A Civil War Battlefield in virginia. What the police say was stolen. Now, abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Kimberly good evening. Im kimberly suiters. It has been a rainy night. Can we expect a washout tomorrow . Meteorologist josh knight has the latest in the weather center. Josh some good news after what turned out to be a very rainy evening. We are starting to look better. The temperatures this evening, still mild, upper 60s, low 70s. With the rain moving in, we still have a Flash Flood Watch in king george county, charles, prince georges, anne arundel, and towards baltimore. The heaviest seen rain, we have a Flash Flood Warning for parts of st. Marys and calvert counties where they picked up between 2 to 4 inches of rain. We are not completely out of the woods. Overnight, hit and miss showers, but more reoccurring tomorrow morning. Memorial day is not a washout area in fact, i think the dry weather is lining up nicely with some of the events, depending on where you live. Coming u
The strength we hold for each other is what gets us through. Appreciation for the bond and the service is on display all over washington. Including at the world war ii memorial on the mall. Army First Lieutenant megan van campen, a nurse at walter reed reflects on those who fought and died in that war. Wile her work days are spent carrying for those wounded in the conflict of today. It is a honor to take care of the nations heroes. She hopes that the significance of memorial day is never drowned out by pool parties and bar cues. Some people dont understand. They dont understand the country we live in and the freedoms we have. Today across america we honor those who died in other places. Men and women had to fight and believe in something deeper then this is a pronowned moment. You can tem they leave here feeling it and understanding it better. Let you know the meaning of what memorial day is about. In washington, jeff goldberg. Jonathan its great to see people learning about that. Than
Michelle they hay have thought it was funny but police say what the pranksters did with the fireworks on the porch is no of laughing matter. Fortunately, no one was hurt. The People Living there say they have no idea who would do this or why. Diane cho is there and it happened quickly. They had security stickers on the lawn and they warned people they were being recorded but that didnt stop what you are about to see in the video. You can hear just how loud it was. This woman who didnt want to be identified said it sounded like an explosion at riverdale home early saturday morning. We were upstairs and we thought they blew the door off and was comi caught in the family surveillance camera you can see the suspect setting the firecrackers off before they start running. The bomb squad came and they said it was an m80 reficracker. Small firecracker. The explosion and the damage is really power. She opened the door and realized there were flames. She fears if they hadnt put the fire out the
Weekend has taken a turn to the wet. And may have many festivities in doors or be canceled all together. And the big story on action news is a rainy memorial day forecast. Of course this being a threeday weekend theres still lots of people to do things with across the region. And Nora Muchanic is live in Atlantic City where the conditions did not stop the beachgoers. Starting with Melissa Magee with a check of the forecast. Walter and sarah, tracking the moisture thats currently moving in across the delaware and lehigh valleys. And you see the rain along the i95 corridor and areas north and west. A pocket across interior sections in south jersey we have been watching here at street level with stormtracker 6, cherry hill, mount laurel, and even areas dealing with moderate if not heavy pockets of moisture. The same philadelphia and areas north and west. Expect more of the moisture to move from the southtonorth direction across our region as we go throughout the rest of tonight and for th
Timing is everything as you prepare for those cookouts. We know its the weekend for it. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein tracking when showers might dampen your plans. What are we thinking . Certainly summerlike the last few days. Here we go again. Off to another sultry summer sunrise. Live view fra the tower camera. Sun climbing up in a mostly clear sky. You can see that watermeloncolored sunrise overway on this saturday morning. Temperatures around the region hovering in the 60s. Nearby suburbs 70s. Around the Chesapeake Bay near 70. Soaring to near 90 degrees this afternoon. Look at our chances for the memorial day weekend for rain. Thats coming up in a few minutes. All right, tom. Check in with you then. Thanks. Add 6 01, right now cleanup under way after severe thunderstorms damaged and created danger spots, really in southeastern texas. The national w brian. Look right there. Uprooted trees, damaged more than 150 homes and just outside of austin, as helicopter crews pulled