Say the technology will be on the train by the year end but it will not be on some of the tracks. The tracks are on by others like amtrak and norfolk southern. Amtrak says they will be done installing it by the deadline csx says they will need more deadline time. I cant imagine it helping people in fredericksburg. Reporter this woman relocated to fredericksburg knowing she could take vre everyday. It would definitely create some sort of hassle. The only other alternative would be to drive. Reporter speaking of officials they say this is not for a lack of effort. They have been working on this and spending billions of dollars in technology. They dont do put it on the system until it is safe. They say they dont have to create another risk on the rails. Congress could make an extension sometime ahead of the deadline. Brianne carter, abc 7 news. Kimberly if vre and marc are forced to suspend service the comedic pressure drivers on the road. The Transit Agency may have to make some service
Southeastern portion of the storm that is moving out of Prince Georges County. A lot of lightning torrential rain and a little bit of hail there ready to cross the river to Calvert County. We will shift northwest to the metro area proper. Camp springs to District Heights across the beltway south to clinton and the Andrews Air Force base area, torrential rain there. More moving through the city of washington and alexandria heavy rain. Falls church and mclean. Torrential downpours. A larger area east and west. In the northwest, we have seen the area diminish. New area forming north and west we expect it to resume with more heavy rain before long. Rainfall totals are impressive. I will wrap it up for a moment with a headline here. Flash Flood Warning in effect until 6 45 for the district parts of Fairfax County Arlington County and Prince Georges County. A flash Flood Warning in effect for the same regions until 6 45 this evening. Both flash Flood Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
At here is the past of investigative reporting. Well, thank you. Things, despite the makeup of the panel, i think things are changing in the newsrooms, there are a lot of women, africanamericans, hispanics and asians all taking posts of responsibility in all these groups so while we have been behind and not as aggressive as we should have been and be more diverse in our organizations thats very much a top line question. In terms of the topics tackled its a fair point that the people who are in the decisionmaking positions are perhaps not in touch as they should be with some of these other questions, like inequality and race but i think that by and large the main organizations are at least making efforts to address that. Look, its an absolutely excellent point, diversity is important not just for the sake of diversity, because it does give other perspectives on whats the story, and you know, this doesnt speak directly to the issue of women or africanamericans or minorities, but how you
Quality kshs at the school since the beginning of the year. We took a look at emails that show infections, tests and walkthroughs where they found human error inside the schools and mold. At holly glen elementary, they found water damage in january. Almost all of those listed have been made and check marks next to most of the items. Air samples is were taken in february. Both outside the school and inside. This report shows visible mold on Bulletin Boards and warns of Health Effects from mold. Something we discussed with dr. Mark goldstein. For people who have mold allergies. Its a problem for the Upper Airways and congestions, sneezing, itching, headaches, sinus. In the latest report, ten areas were infected. Mold was visible on lockers and ceiling tiles. There was one room in particular where the concentrations of some of the molds in the air sample really was exceedingly high. Much higher than the outside. Reporter now the doctor says that can indicate that there is a problem. Now a
Last sunday they were 65 so that is incredible for one week out. San francisco 82, and a few days to tweak the temperatures but that is out looks right now. Cooler today due to that slight increase on the fog and a big time increase on the san mateo coast and flirting with mendocino and down toward santa cruz and monterey. The west southwest at 12, not a screaming delta breeze but more pronounced than yesterday. 50s on the temperatures, low 60s with livermore at 54. That low cloud deck at the pillar point and Half Moon Bay and up toward some thick fog on highway 1. The system goes by before the High Pressure kicks in tomorrow giving us that warm up inland. 60s, 70s and 80s today. Tomorrow we really warm up. Do we have the plans . I do have the plans. I want to mention we have slow traffic in San Francisco where there was a car on fire on southbound 101 at the connector ramp of eastbound 80. The ramp is still closed and heres the ramp from southbound 101 to the eastbound i80. It is hard