The triathlon that happened this morning. Many teammates were too distraught to compete but they did. Phillip is an experienced cyclist who was not surprised after hearing about the severity of the track. That big of a group and going that fast. You can get in a pileup right then and there. Jeff as the brazilians walked through the town Center Joseph stood up to offer support. You come here to compete and have a good time. To lose your life is tragic. Jeff no question. You tonight at 8 00 a Memorial Service will be held in honor of carlos silva. As for mr. Levins ryan levins from West Virginia friends of mr. Levins tell our jay korff that he suffered traumatic brain injury, broken collarbones and broken ribs and he has endured two surgeries but they are optimistic he will survive. Live in reston, Jeff Goldberg abc7 news. Kimberly thank you for the update, jet. New tonight, ush gent alert. A missing teenager and a convicted sex offender she ran off with may be in the area right now. 7 o
Fireworks. We will break it down in a bit. Back to you. Maureen thank you brian. Before you go out go online to wjla. Com to see list of the local firework displays. You can download the storm watch weather app or sign up for severe weather, traffic or breaking news Text Messages sent to your phone. Back to the Terror Threat report by Law Enforcement agencies. Scott thuman is at the Capitol Hill Bureau with how it relates to the fight against isil. Scott . Scott you mention people are trying to be vigilant. We always hear that term when it comes to the holidays but we are hearing more than usual with the particular fourth when they have the big crowds. There is some gathering on the lawn for the rehearsal tonight. The state department meanwhile overseas telling all diplomatic posts recheck your security procedures. Be careful. That is not anything out of the ordinary. It shows overseas and at home there is plenty of unease. Whether its the obvious or blending in security the top priori
Luggage . Reportedly it is one of our airports. Winwhich one . Next. Leon first at 11 00 tonight shock and grief as the competitive cycling race ends in tragedy. A pan dead and two a man dead and two others have critical injuries. It happened at the world police and fire games in Prince William county. Jay korff with new information about the victims and investigation into how this happened. What can can you tell us at this point . Jay sources familiar with crash told me it was horrific and high speed. The athletes who are also first spends and officers and in some cases detectives not only hit the road at a high rate of speed and each other but hit a wooden railing off to one side of the road. The two who are fighting for their lives that the hour, one from canada andom the states. Police say the crash happened while male cyclists competing in the world police and fire games were traveling at a high rate of speed down the descent in the hilly confines of Prince William forest park in
Are not allowed. Also drones Glass Containers and fireworks are banned as well. New technologies are going to be used by local Law Enforcement agencies including the federal ones to try to thwart any wouldbe attacks or attackers. Everybody gets screen and goes through a mag no tomer magna tomereters in a post9 11 world. Chris officials cannot name specific Terror Threats this year alone 40 people in the United States have been apprehended with suspected ties to isis. Seven of them just in the past two weeks. You can see why security has been enhanced. Chris papst, abc7 news. Jonathan thank you. The increased security measures warranted in the light of the recent attacks overseas involving isil. Senior political reporter scott thuman with more on that. Scott . Scott jonathan, by now even is well aware that we need to be alert. A lot of the security measures that will be taking place behind me here are what you might consider routine. The difference this time around is the amount of conc
The triathlon that happened this morning. Many teammates were too distraught to compete but they did. Phillip is an experienced cyclist who was not surprised after hearing about the severity of the track. That big of a group and going that fast. You can get in a pileup right then and there. Jeff as the brazilians walked through the town Center Joseph stood up to offer support. You come here to compete and have a good time. To lose your life is tragic. Jeff no question. You tonight at 8 00 a Memorial Service will be held in honor of carlos silva. As for mr. Levins ryan levins from West Virginia friends of mr. Levins tell our jay korff that he suffered traumatic brain injury, broken collarbones and broken ribs and he has endured two surgeries but they are optimistic he will survive. Live in reston, Jeff Goldberg abc7 news. Kimberly thank you for the update, jet. New tonight, ush gent alert. A missing teenager and a convicted sex offender she ran off with may be in the area right now. 7 o