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q: the crew members' names will not be released until the families know what happened. they are working on that now. we will keep you focused. that is the latest from leonardtown. back to you. jonathan: that looks like golfers got to help the crew get out of the helicopter. the blackhawk helicopter is a workforce for the army. 4,000 unites have been built over the years. i entered service in 1979. the base model is $6 million. 60 soldiers have been killed in the crashes dating back 35 years. the most recent crash was four months ago. the crash did injure four soldiers. there are crews at leonard town. nancy: this come -- michelle: this comes after work continues from a fighter jet that went down in a training mission. the pilot ejected safely and was not hurt. there is more breaking news. this is out of montgomery county. flames are out at recycling business. there were several vehicles and a pile of scrap caught on fire. it was tough to put out. they used the foam to put the fire out. larry: now a developing story. a face you have seen on television in the last day and a half. there is an all-out manhunt. he is a killer and now five states are on edge. this started when the man posted a video of himself killing an elderly man in cleveland. amy is following the manhunt. even schools in philadelphia thought they saw him. >> that is right. nine philadelphia schools on lockdown. the authorities say that the 37-year-old shot and killed an elderly man who appears to be a stranger. steve stephens posted video of the killing on social media. the five states including pennsylvania, new york, indiana and michigan are on high alert. there is a $50,000 reward offered. the police are considering this a nationwide search. >> take the individual off the street. you know that. we are working to locate the individual as soon as possible. >> earlier they detected a larry: there is a reward offered by the f.b.i. if you see him, just call 911. jonathan: a tense standoff with the police is now over. the police did arrest a man in the fort hunt area before 1:00 this afternoon. the police got there and two children were inside the home. the police say they are safe and not sure what started the stand off to begin with. michelle: a constant frustration. the people riding in packs on the a.t.v.'s. we have been following this and we see this every time the weather improves and it's warmer. is there anything that police can do to crack down on them? in the past two or three weeks they received calls including here on route 50. >> spring brought a series of the sightings of the riders around arlington. this is west of route 50. police believe they headed to alexandria and across the wilson bridge to maryland. >> this is a significant and a difficult problem. >> dan murray says that the department is working with the authorities in d.c. and the prince george's county to try to stop the problem of the illegal a.t.v. and the dirt bike that has persisted for years. the same is true for baltimore. murray says it can be a big challenge to stop and identify riders, most of whom try to elude police. >> i'm scared for the community and the danger the folks obviously have no regard for life. i am also scared for them. >> there will be more. >> that is what worries david briggs who lives in arlington and has seen them on the road before. >> we need to take it off the street. >> they are doing a lot of things to battle the problem and they can't make it public but they are battling. if you come up against them, don't confront the riders. call 911. >> a courtroom filled with shock after a judge praised convicted rapist. >> a great man sometimes do bad things. >> the reason for the praise and the problem the judge faces. larry: another problem on an interstate. look at that. what happened this time and the timeline for prepares on this. >> the clouds and showers. clearing out. nice evening ahead. we check out the wakeup forecast in ten days still to jonathan: the road this buckles. a motorcycle crashed into this. he was critically injured. the repairs are expected to be completed tomorrow. but all of this is unfolding 12 miles from interstate 85 in atlanta which collapsed after the fire under the bridge last month. the repairs won't be completed until june. nancy: -- michelle: after a failed missile launch north korea is going to test missiles on a weekly basis. asked about it at the easter egg roll trump said the country needs to "behave." an echo a visit to the demilitarized zone. >> every step of the way they answered with broken promises and missile tests. the era of strategic patience is over. michelle: speaking to reporters at the united nations, the deputy ambassador blamed the u.s. for the escalating tensions and said war could break out at any moment. larry: neil gorsuch making his voice heard on the first day on the bench. i took 15 minutes before he started to ask questions in an employment discrimination case. it's been a year since the highest court had a full nine-justice panel following the death of scalia. michelle: a judicial oversight commission says it received 50 complaints about a utah judge. people are upset about the comments made about an ex-mormon bishop in a sentencing f >> the court has no doubt that this is an extraordinarily good man. they fear it will keep others from coming forward. the judge has not commented about the remarks. larry: coming up next, a bull hit sin city. the streets. the bizarre street as tourists came face to face with the escaped bovine. michelle: first, a surprise visitor on a back porch. why people were shocked to find a nine-foot gator ♪ [doorbell] ♪ ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool? try zyrtec® it's starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. stick with zyrtec® and muddle no more®. michelle: how is this for a wild discovery on a south carolina porch? a nine-foot long alligator that is snarling and thrashing around. what makes it bizarre the passenger is 15 feet off the ground -- bizarre is that that ground and has a screen. they had to call to have the gator removed. a new fence likely blocked a path he was used in the past. larry: highly motivated. how about this? jonathan: more animal problems. the las vegas strip. this is the real deal. a bull escape and all the tourists could do is take pictures. >> it was amusing. how many didn't think that it is a dangerous bull and they were working in the area. larry: that is never good. taking pictures, the bull and the horns? a few close calls they corralled the bull and they got it back in the trailer. no one was hurt. michelle: people riding metro will soon have better access on the ground. brianne carter shows us the stations about to get a big signal boost. brianne: better service for using the cell phone and the additi abc7 learned that the cell service is available for the first time along the red line in an underground stretch. the riders will use the cell phone in the tunnel segment. metro said to be wiring the tunnel but the cell service will operate it. in 2008 metro was originally required to have the cell service in four years. the project was launched in 2008. with the wireless carriers wiring the tunnels themselves. after a complication with the work, the project was delayed for years. last october metro announced a new schedule to have the work up and running. this is the second portion of the underground cell service. this all comes as today metro will have free wi-fi service for the end of the year. rosslyn, bethesda, columbia heights on the list. this comes after a pilot program where they first launched wi-fi in six stations downtown. for a list of where the wi-fi is going in by the year's end go to wjla.com. in arlington, brianne carter, abc7 news. michelle: crowds packed the national zoo for another tradition easter monday. it dates back to the lateth century. but the african-americans went to the zoo instead of the white house easter egg roll. because it's spring break, there is extra security at the zoo to accommodate the crowd. the six entrances have been reduced to four so the police can check bags more efficiently. jonathan: not even the on and the off showers could dampen enthusiasm for the white house easter egg roll. the first for the trump family. the president colored with children and the animals." the numbers are down from the numbers in the obama years but it's fun for everyone who showed up. michelle: the kids see easter bunny jonathan: on the lawn. it's good stuff. doug: the weather wasn't perfect but it turned out okay. michelle: a rainbow. doug: you will notice the rainbow there this morning. there were clouds and sunshine. clouded up for a good portion of the day. few more areas of light rain through the region. then it cleared off again. there is a big bright object in the sky. the winds are not strong and it's comfortable. there is a slow drop through 60's and the skies clear out. the winds will be calm overnight. high pressure builds in and that will allow the temperatures to plunge. to the west, winchester is 46. 45 in cumberland. it's 54 in the district. it's 56 in annapolis. 65 at the recess time. dismissal is 73. plenty of sunshine. great afternoon and it won't be windy. the high pressure will be moving in and be close. easterly wind and then southeasterly. we will lose the sunshine tomorrow everything. the clouds will move in from the south and the southwest. this is ahead of a warm that is going to give us clouds on wednesday. and behind it there is a one-day push of warm air that will spread across the region. the temperatures will reach 82 on thursday. a big turn around. 73 tomorrow. showers and the clouds, 64 on wednesday. 82 on thursday. thursday afternoon and the evening, possibility. the weekend is a split decision. good chance of rain on monday. we'll have temperatures in the 70's. jonathan: let's turn to sports. robert: they put millsap in the basket. we'll tell you about that. and it is time for the stars to come out. alex ovechkin, that means you! sports is next. ♪ 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. robert: game three tonight. caps-maple leafs. this is a pivotal game. that means the stars need to step in. who else woul alex ovechkin. when it comes to the playoff game, he has had 83 points in 86 games. barry trotz says he lives for this. >> those players just elevate. in the playoffs, his points production can be matched with anybody. he enjoys it. it's the stage. he is a player that likes the stage. he will perform. robert: right. hoops the unsung hero for the wizards sunday, gortat after this disrespectful dunk from millsap. he probably learned it from dwight howard who plays for the hawks now. the days are still fresh in his mind. >> i would go to practice. imagine the stuff gng the game imagine the stuff going on three times hardener the practice. no whistles or fouls. for me it was to survive the practice or i would end up in a hospital or wheelchair. robert: we would hope it doesn't happen. game two for wizards set for wednesday. he talked about how he used to prac wis with dwight howard. i'm sure that dwight dunked all over him. larry: that is the ops only move to -- the only move he could have made. so whine about it, seriously. robert: it's the nba. michelle: there is always game two. is the rain moving out? doug: they are. clearing skies. light rain on wednesday. the showers and the thunderstorms and the 80's. we talk about that and more tonight. michelle: sounds good. "world news tonight" with david muir up next. jonathan: thank you for watching. see you tonight at 11:00. bp engineered a fleet of 32 brand new ships with advanced technology, so we can make sure oil and gas get where they need to go safely. because safety is never being satisfied. and always working to be better. tonight breaking news as we come on. late today, authorities revealing the hunt for the alleged facebook killer has now gone nationwide. authorities said he shot his victim and then posted it online, with a grim warning, claiming there are north korea. new threat. vice president warning north korea the world has seen the strike in syria, the bomb dropped in afghanistan. our reporter today asking president trump what's your next move. new reporting coming in tonight after the deadly military crash on an american golf course. crashing on the course during training. witnesses running to the scene. prince and his secret

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