Would appreciate a phone call. Alison emergency room shut down and patients were put in the ambulances and whisked away to another hospital. This is as the hazmat teams scoured fredericks hospital. After two people walked in and said they were burned when they opened a package. As Maryland Bureau chief brad bell reports the hospital is back open after hours of tension. Brad in the last 45 minutes or so, things have it goen back to nowhere hall here at the hospital. The ambulances are coming and going. They opened a box at home. Something got on the skin. They felt a burn and came to the hospital and brought the box with them. Out of abundance of caution First Responders had to declare the hospital what they call adminny disaster zone. The police are starting a different investigation. People who received a box at their home with the household chemical inside didnt order the box. Police want to find out what that is all about. A well share it with you when we have it. Brad bell, abc7 news. Alison thank you. Reminder. Get alerted to news when it becks by signing up for the breaking news text alerts. Do it now at wjla. Com. Larry flooding closed interstate 44 in three different areas. Flooding is h the system in the st. Louis region. 300 roads across missouri have been closed because of that water. What is next for the forecast . Chief meteorologist doug hill . Doug changes are subtle at first. But heading toward the weekend, more noticeable around here. One thing to say with assurance here is it will be a while before we get to the 80degree mark. I will start with that. Look at the numbers. Close to 80 degree mark in spots. Mr. Is plenty of sunshine there is plenty of sunshine, dry air and warm temperatures. 79 in fredericksburg and district. 75 in reston. 77 in annapolis. 79 in fredericksburg south. 75 in woodbridge. The first pitch weather is sunshine and 73 degrees. Cooling through the 60s in maybe a jacket would be wise this everything. Gusty winds will diminish a little bit. Overnight we are expecting clear skies, High Pressure moving overhead. 47 to 57 is the range of the low temperatures. Tomorrow highs are cooler than today. It looks good and then the changes will begin. Cool temperatures on thursday. Shower and storms and the heavy rain is possible. We highlight that and the next ten days in 12 minutes. See you then. Thank you. All right. President trump making wavers again with his comments and with his twitter account. See if we think of this. He said shutdown would do good and there are a lot of policy issues on the front burner so these are busy days, scott thuman. Scott absolutely. A couple headlines. First, President Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin this afternoon. Looking at syria and terrorism in the middle east sean spicer did not take questions from if press corps. In an event to honor the air force Academy Football team trump injected policy in the remarks. He was talking about and pushing for congressional support on the latest budget plan that is needed to avert a government shutdown. Keeping the lights on essentially through september. This bill is a clear win we brought the lawmakers together. From both size of the aisle. Rebuilding of the military makes historic investment in the Border Security and provides healthcare for our minors. Scott its controversial, as many times they are between divided parties. They need 60 vote on the senate sides to get it through. Its unclear if they have the number. Alison you have been working hard on this and so its worth repeating. Scott and panel of expertsperts will delve into the first 100 days in a live special on newschannel8 and online at wjla. Com. Larry coming up at 5 00, a big blow for how long they will be without star sizny crosby after the pain sydney crosby after the painful play last night. Alison seven days to run seven marathons on seven continents. What motivated this super woman to take on a super human task . We will get answers to questions about buying or selling right now. Call 7032369220. To ask the realtor. This is the 7 on your side help center. United airline c. E. O. Grilled on capitol hill following the overbooking nightmare. At that moment for the customers and the companies we failed. The hearing was not mandatory. Executives from alaska, american and southwest joined united. While allegiance, delta, frontier, hawaiian, jet blue and spirit opted to sit out. It resulted in too many passengers ending up at the gate. United explained the volunteers accepted vouchers 96 of the time. Last year, more than 40,000 passengers flying on u. S. Based airlines were unwillingly bumped from the flights. Essentially you represent four regional a problem with the flying experience is across the board. Its a terrible experience. Starting from the minute i go on the computer to try to figure out which flight i want to take. Alison the secretary of transportation is working on ways to prevent future incidents. Until Congress Takes action a lot of prevention requires the passenger there is a passenger bill of rights and what people should do if they are mistreated by the airline. Front page. On the home page. Easy to get to. Www. Dot. Gov. Alison that secretary chow. She says the administration is investigating the practice of overbooking. Arrest interstate that burned and collapsed in atlanta will reopen before memorial day. Less than three months after the devastating fire. Larry those traveling westbound on pennsylvania avenue will be detoured as the crews make repairs to the bridge. Westboundtrack will be detoured to 26 street northwest. Two eastbound lanes will remain open. Alison a local woman fighting back against brain cancer by the best way she knows how. Running. Running very far. Larry and abuelazam shows us she may be our and Scott Abraham slows us she may be our version of superwoman. Scott crossing the finish line full of emotion. When they tell my story they say this was my calling. This was my calling. In january, fairfax resident bethanne completed the world marathon challenge. Seven marathons in seven days on seven continue innocents. She did it battling brain cancer. I did the last loop. I started crying and i said believe me or the people that did believe in me. Scott 12 years ago the doctors found a brain tumor. Two surgeries only removed some of the tumor. She has used running as a platform to bring awareness to the disease. Ever since i was little my father instilled in me with Winston Churchill quote. Never, never, never give up. I learned the statistics and who needed my help. She is unselfish. This journey has never been around her. The Running Shoes she used for the world marathon challenge specially designed by pediatric cancer patients. She wasnt just running for herself. She was running with a purpose to give those children hope. I looked down and that is all i took. Outside the box. Someone said a treadmill on a spacecraft. I would love to do something out of this world for brain ker. Scott for bethanne, anything is possible. Im Scott Abraham with our rising star. Larry i love that. Incredible story. If you want to her more from her, the inspirational has more to say. She will join us on good morning washington tomorrow at 8 00 a. M. We will see you then. Alison wow larry i cant wait to talk to her. Alison incredible. Larry amazing. Alison what a story. Incredible is a good word today. Doug we got rid of the heaviness in the air. Its sunny and breezy. The only down part we are at peak pollen season now and the strong winds blow it around. Tough day for a lot of us. Alison people are sneezing everywhere you go. I had lunch outside. I could feel it. Doug we will get a break late thursday and friday with the rain. We need rain because we are under a moderate drought in part of the region. Campus of the Langely School in lane. 70 degrees Langely School in mclean. 70 degrees at the moment. We have plenty of sunshine and a few passing clouds. Mild temperatures and the gusty winds. The conditions continue at this hour. The latest numbers in the computer here. 79 degrees now at reagan national. 78 in quantity go. 72 in baltimore. 77 in annapolis. The values are lower than yesterday but still above average. Above average we shall not remain much longer. Look at the wind gusts in the 20 to 30 minutes. 36 Miles Per Hour in hagerstown. 25 Miles Per Hour gusts at reagan national. 23 at joint base andrews. 22 Miles Per Hour gusts in fredericksburg. We stay gusty for a bit. Tonight the winds wont go flat but they will diminish. Dry air in place. Comfortable dropping to the 60s by 9 00. Overnight the temperatures will drop more. The big storm system caused us problems in the gulf. It has moved out. The cold front is off the screen. Under it and west of it. We will get pleasant weather. But the high wont protect us for long. It will move offshore for 36 hours. Tomorrow sunshine, gusty winds. Cooler in the upper 60s. A pleasant wednesday ahead. By the evening the High Pressure will move offshore. Winds turn southeast. That will start to change things as the clouds increase. This is thursday morning at 9 30. Rain from cleveland to st. Louis. All the rain ahead of the next developing storm system brings us moisture from the gulf to the atlantic ocean. Clouds. Rain will develop thursday night. Heavy at times. Once the s with showers and storms in the morning. But as we get to the afternoon the rain should taper off. By the time it ends, an inch everywhere. Maybe two inches of rain in some of the thunderstorms. The storm north to new england it will stop and sit and spin. The effect of that motion you will see in the sevenday outlook here. To the weekend, shower, thunderstorms. Friday is 72. Cooler on saturday with passing shower. The numbers are below average. Look to next week, the effect i described of the storm system going north. Look what it will do through the weekend. The temperatures only reach lower 60s. The temperatures should slowly climb. Mainly cloudy skies for next week and beyond that. The computer model guidance suggests we wi chillier than normal beyond that period. If you look for early beach weather, we just had it this weekend. Larry right. We had that. Larry amazing to go from 90s last weekend. To 40s a week later. We are not off the roller coaster. Alison all right. Thank you. Larry still ahead here, funny man jimmy kimmel gets emotional as he talks about a serious matter fighting for his sons life. Alison plus another story here. His coworker tried to throw him into a woodchiper. Now this man is opening up about his fight for his life. Larry first, new information about the hoverboard blamed for a fire that killed young girls. One thing to look for to make sure the hoverboard is safe. Alison we go now is to breaking news. This is a live picture from skytrak7 on the beltway. An accidented here. The car is flipped over. Crews on the scene. Connecticut avenue. We will continue to monitor breaking news of an accidented on the beltway cheer chevy chase in maryland. More after the and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. Farm, crate, and store. Were focusing on fresh. So you dont have to guess. My giant. Scott im scott taylor in the 7 on your side health center. We have having a phone bank with the Real Estate Experts. 88 of new hm purchase they home with a real estate agent. Which is smart. These people know what they are doing. In a few minutes on the facebook page, we will go live and answer some of your questions with kay from keller williams. She will be there with me answering questions. We will also take the questions to bring them to this side of the television and answer them later in this hour. Just call 7032369220. That is 7032369220. They are helping me create the Taylor Nation empire. Im getting advice to them to put together any empire. So maybe in a few yearsly be a real estate mogul in a few years i will be a real estate mogul. Back to you. Larry hopefully so. Well keep an eye on that. Talk to you soon. Devastating fire that killed two young children. Tonight the hoverboard blamed for the fire. Joins us what with you need to know to keep your family safe. Kimberly the Consumer ProductSafety Commission want you to stop using the lazy board selfbalancing scooter. This was the hoverboard that caused the tragic fire in march in pennsylvania. They were made in china. 3,000 made their way to the u. S. To date, 12 firms recalled the hoverboards. Some will give you a refund. Others will give you a replacement with this underwriting Laboratory Code here in the magic number you want to see the ul2272. If you dont see that number, you dont have it. Why did they just issue a warning and not recall for the lazy board . They were alarmed by the two deaths of the children and they want to get the word out but this hooverboard does not merit a recall just if firefighters were told someone was trapped. They rushed in. The home has been gutted. Its not clear what caused this fire to begin with. Larry just ahead, jimmy kimmel like you have never seen him before. Alison right. The moment he nearly broke down on air. Larry the comedians new battle and his baby boy fights for his life. Plus this is not happening. Alison a man left inches from death as his coworker tried to throw him into a is saying about the terrifying moment. Larry shocking moment. Police officer shoots and kills a man as he ran away from the officer. Now officer who pulled the hey allergy muddlers are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool . Try zyrtec® zyrtec® starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. Stick with zyrtec®. Muddle no more®. Try rhinocort® allergy spray for powerful nasal allergy relief. From the beltway. We showed you a moment ago. Go back to the pictures from skytrak7. This is above a nasty crash as you can see there. A car is on the roof. Just off the roadway. This is on the outer loop between Georgia Avenue and connecticut avenue. You can see one lane is closed and traffic is getting by. We will keep watching this and bring you updates as we have them. Alison developments in a racially charged case caught on camera that put policing in the spotlight. Former South Carolina cop Michael Slager pleading guilty to civil rights violation in the 2015 shooting death of walter scott. Nancy chen is at the live desk. Nancy this is a major reversal from slager who claimed he opened fire in selfdefense. Look at the chilling video of the traffic stop. Fire. Today slager pled guilty in federal court to violating the civil rights of walter scott. As part of the deal, the state prosecutors agreed to drop a pending murder charge against him. Federal authorities not releasing delays about the plea deal but slager led away at the end of the hearing and faces possible life sentence. Back to you. Larry thank you. Toy guns so real police say they are putting childrens lives in danger. Cleveland police patrolmans association is suing the companies that make them. The remedy we will be looking for is that the gun would not replicate a real gun. That that gun would be of such a color, have such a tip. Larry the Cleveland PoliceUnion Lawsuit wants toy guns to look different than real ones. Its too hard to tell the difference between real and fake and could lead to deaths like the one the 12yearold boy tamir rice shot by an officer in alison students at American University say they have had enough. Todays march came a day after someone left bananas hanging from nooses all around campus. Some had the initials of the historically black sorority scrawled on to them. The discussion with the School Leaders starts in less than an hour. Larry Frederick Memorial Hospital have returned to normal but it was a different scene earlier today. Two men came to the hospital carrying a package due to respiratory burns. They were exposed to common household chemical. Alison mistake of the epic proportion. That is how united c. E. O. Describes dragging passenger off a night last month and the response that followed. Oscar munoz testified before the house transportation committee. They have made changes to prevent similar occurrences in the future. But the lawmakers are considering changes to federal law. Larry d. C. Has a new police chief. The d. C. Council confirmed Peter Newsham has the top cop for the metropolitan police department. He has been filling the role as interim chief since Cathy Laniers retirement in september. Service men and First Responders gathering at the st. Patricks Catholic Church to say goodbye and remembering the comrades that lost their lives. The 23rd year in a row the church held a blue mass. Archbishop of washington led the ceremony. Alison Austin Crawford was feeding branches to a woodchiper when his day took a terrifying turn. His coworker Scott Iverson grabbed him and tried to throw him in the machine. He had my left leg hinge final push. My coworkers pulled him off, stopped the chipper. Alison Police Arrested iverson and say he has been charged with assault and attempted murder. Crawford says he escaped with a small cut on his chin and he did return to work the next day. Larry wow alison m coming up next at 5 00, this years tony nominations. More on the local connection for two of broadways best. Scott scott taylor. You have a house you want to sell or buy, give us a call. 7032369220. For the fist time, the National Museum of the africanamerican history and culture opened the special exhibition safe. Im mike carterconneen. 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