Jonathan we are following breaking developments in delaware, a state trooper shot to death. The man accused of shooting the officer barricaded and refusing to surrender. Alison this played out after gunfire at a convenience store. Nancy chen has the latest. Ofcy the man accused killing the state trooper is barricaded inside, refusing to surrender and has fired shots at officers. Was identified as Corporal Stephen ballard, shot in the parking lot of a wawa. He was 32 years old and had been on the force more than eight years. One person was taken into custody, the other man took off. No word on a motive. We will keep you posted on the ongoing hostage negotiations. Alison nancy, thank you. Sentence tonight for the sniper who targeted Pennsylvania State troopers. He killed one trooper in the sniper attack. This was in 2014. He wounded the other. The defense had asked for life in prison without parole, but the jury gave him the death penalty. Jonathan a frustrating ride on spring,rain in silver overheating brakes forcing the travelers to get off, but then they were given different directions. Tom the good news is the train is finally gone, left a little while ago, but for nearly two hours it was sitting there because of this. This is video of where the fire occurred. It was a brake fire on the on themmuter train brunswick line. It was a small fire with a lot of smoke. To be evacuated before eventually being allowed back on tonight. Smoke that you can hardly see through. Fire extinguishers lying around, so we eventually got out. Tom the train should have finally gotten to brunswick, maryland come a short time ago. Nine marc trains leave every night on the brunswick line. This was the ninth of nine, so no backup, so about a twohour delay. Live in silver spring, tom roussey, abc 7 news. Developments after a prayer and urgent meeting on white house grounds. All 100 senators invited to be briefed about north korea. Hearingwe have been about simmering tensions. The question tonight, what happens next . Tim barber has the very latest. Tim . Tim the senators were brought right down pennsylvania avenue, right executive building, where tension is starting to melt with north korea. An unusual move during an unsettling time. The Trump Administration brought 100 senators to brief them on the unpredictable north korean regime. Few details, but we know that an antimissile Defense System has been set up 155 southwest of seoul, south korea. It is the hope of Congress Military action does not prove necessary. Tim top officials were at the meeting, including secretary of state Rex Tillerson and senator james mattis. We are confronting a very real threat. Some South Koreans are protesting United States actions could make them more vulnerable. Setting up the Defense System also angered russia and china, which were a sophisticated radar for spying. Forces in the pacific told lawmakers that is meant purely for defense. Moves closergun to his stated goal of a Nuclear Strike against american cities. System isefense expected to be set up in the next few days. North korea meantime keeps vowing to launch missiles. Live in northwest washington, tim barber, abc 7 news. Brian outside tonight, mainly clear skies. A little bit of fog could settle in in the morning, but the majority of the day good. Tomorrow night a storm could roll in. Fog, partly to mostly sunny skies, mid80s. The Storm Chances hold off until night. Heat and humidity coming up. Into the new video newsroom come incredible rescue efforts in North Carolina after a car got stuck in high water. With extreme flooding. At least one person died as a result. Alison back at home, 500 metro workers have requested friday off. 500. Metro says operations will be normal. All of these requests have been denied. The requests may be in response to a policy that requires 72 hours advance notice for calling out sick. Is only required for excused absences like a doctors appointment and workers can in fact still called out if they are sick. Stay a step ahead of metro with text alerts from abc 7 news. Sign up for those at wjla. Com t exts. Jonathan money seems to be missing from the montgomery county. Teacher association. We are talking about 40,000. An audit fenty regularities when it comes to money starting july of last year. The reason money because they say there is a thief stealing from the inside. I think its criminal. Im shocked and i think we all to pursue it and find out where the money is. Jonathan the police are looking into the case, including getting a hold of records from interviewing pta members, and comparing signatures. Alison a packed hearing about airbnb in the district. Is the popular Vacation Rental site creating an Economic Opportunity or stranger danger . Annalysa gayle brings us both sides. Blocking the driveway. It seems like an overreach. Annalysa angry airbnb hostd are pushing back against a proposal that would regulate the company. We have a ton of cars. One extra car will make zero difference. Reasonsa one of the many are opposed to the bill is because airbnb hosts would only be a bit to rent when they are noat i dont see the rational basis. Annalysa not everyone is fighting the bill. Some believe there are benefits. Longtime National Companies like airbnb contribute to the atmosphere of gentrification. Annalysa the bill would also require hosts to get is this licenses. I think both sides can give a little bit. Annalysa one councilmember said the council is trying to reach a happy medium come using feedback from the hearing that lasted eight hours. I think we have a great draft , not something that will require too many modifications, but we will process everything. Annalysa annalysa gayle, abc 7 news. Jonathan new tonight, a pair of senators have introduced a bill to stop airlines for me moving a passenger once they have boarded from removing passengers once they have sat down. Compensation for airlines to offer because of overbooking. The viral video everyone has seen of the incident aboard a united flight in which a passenger was dragged off the flight for refusing to give up his seat he had paid for. Alison the president calls it the biggest tax cut in history, but tonight democrats on capitol hill and some economists worry about what president trumps tax proposal could do to the deficit. The president wants to lower the Corporate Tax rate down to 15 . The current seven tax brackets would then become three. Standard inductions would be doubled, but all deductions other than mortgage interest in Charitable Giving would be eliminated. The president also wants to eliminate the estate tax and alternative minimum tax. The economic plan under trump will erode the economy and create massive amounts of revenue, t additional revenues. Alison if that does not happen, the Nonpartisan Tax Policy Center says the proposal could add 6 trillion to the deficit and the National Debt in the next decade. If you want to read more about the proposal, its out our website, wjla. Com. Meanwhile, Outdoor Clothing maker patagonia says it may sue the administration to stop an executive order signed by the president. They calls on the interior department to review two Dozen National monuments. It would cover those 100,000 acres or larger created since 1996. All are in the western United States or pacific ocean. The president said designating them at monuments as monument was an abuse of power. Wiz back at the phone booth regained their lead in the series against the hawks, putting them up in the series 31. Now back to atlanta friday for game six. Would hear sports. 20 bill,counterfeit not at a store or gas station. Fake money from an atm, next. 11 00, a price tag for the fix is on this massive fire on the atlanta highway. The rebuilding for this road will cost 16. 6 million. The deadline for completion is midjune. Jonathan you go to a trusted atm and it gives you money, but one is a fake bill . A Washington State woman said it happened to her at a bank of america branch. She found that one of the 20s was clearly a fake stuck in the stack. The bank replace the bill and is reporting the case to the secret service. Alison an update to a murder case involving the amazon at go smart speaker. Amazon turned over case. It had previously taken the issue to court, saying it was a privacy violation, but investigators long claimed the device had data vital to catching a killer. Jonathan alabama lawmakers gave final approval to a bill that lets adoption agencies refuse to allow gay parents to adopt children. This applies to fatebased agencies that would be allowed to say it violates their religion. The bill has been passed to the governor for final approval. Alison 7 on your side with consumer news and your uber rating is about to be more difficult. Your passenger rating used to be buried in the settings, but starting today they are prominently displayed under your name. The company says it is about Mutual Respect between drivers and riders. Jonathan teslas model s is no longer the top carful stop tesla lost the start because of emergency braking. Reports said cheaper cars routinely feature the system. Tesla is now number two, behind the lexus ls. Alison on the road, deadly crashes more often involve drivers on drugs than drivers were drunk. Its one of 14, 43 percent of drivers involved in crashes had been using drugs, as opposed to 37 who were drunk in 2014. Most often the drug in question is marijuana. Regardless of whether you are smoking pot, regardless of whether it is legal or not, think about the actions you take before you get behind the wheel. Alison some marijuana users are asking for further studies. Jonathan an emotional day, First Responders honored. Detective jakai colson was awarded Police Officer of the year, when youre after he was shot in the line of duty. It is believed that he wanted a gun man who was attacking the Police Station where he worked, before he was killed by friendly fire. He stepped in when a hero was needed. Thethan an firefighter of year went to john skillet ol msnider. Both men are set to receive National Honors as well. A touching gesture from texas going viral. Alison this will look familiar to a lot of us. Shelf that used to see at a Blockbuster Video store. Jonathan a father built it for his son who has autism. His son was so used to renting from blockbuster that it interrupted his routine. The story has resonated with tens of thousands of people who shared it on social media, and now his son can go to block brian there are 12 block austers blockbusters still open in the state of alaska. A light southeasterly wind. With the lighter breeze, patchy fog may settle in. Already 50s on the map, 62 warrenton, 57 andrews. A comfortable evening, but a bit of fog tomorrow morning. Afternoon will be great. We dont have to wait until later in the day for the fog to burn off. We will have sunshine a good portion of the day. There are some strong storms to the deep south, nashville, memphis, jackson, mississippi, severe thunderstorm watches and warnings in effect. This will approach us tomorrow. Through the daylight, we are good to go, no issues for the morning rush or evening rush. Swings through and we could have a shower or storm. Nothing severe, most likely at night while you are asleep. Friday and saturday, the sunshine returns, warmth and humanity as well. Saturday warmth and humidity as well. Saturday we could have our first 90 degree day of the season. Tomorrow, a little bit of fog in the morning, 60s to start off. By noon time, upper 70s. Through the afternoon, mid 80s. The storms not until later at night. Heading to the Verizon Center tomorrow night, capitals versus there couldund one, be showers or storms when you come out. Go, caps. The nationals in town as well this weekend, playing in some heat saturday. Sunday is a bit of a wildcard. But sunday we are watching quickly because a frontal system swings in from the south. It sets up just north of d. C. , we are warm. If it is to the south, we are much cooler. We could cool off a bit sunday. Warming monday with a chance of storms. Next week, mid70s. Thanks, brian. We are going back to the 1970s for second. Remember mood rings . What if your car could do that . This is a concept car that can actually change to display the color for your preference. It can even adapt the lighting and response based on your experience. So maybe if it is red people will know to stay away. Alison as long as it keeps you safe. You may finally be free from girlfriends and wives asking for outfit advice. Alison amazons new assistant is also a fashion consultant, next. [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. Jonathan electronic personal assistance seem to be all the rage. Alison now amazon wants to make alexa your personal stylist. They can take full body photos to collect and compare outfits. It is a style check and will help you pick out and consider factors like fit, color, season, trends. The cost . 200. For now, buying one is by invite only. Jonathan can you imagine alexa saying dont leave the house. Erin alexa will put everyone out of business. Sonathan those jeans are two years ago. Erin was crucial tonight. Sports is next. And now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. Erin wire at the Verizon Center, but the wizards got the victory against the hawks to get the 32 series lead. At the phone booth, john wall, no hesitation. Wiz up eight. Wall finished with 20. The play of the game, brandon jennings, razzledazzle, mice pass, the reverse layin. The hawks would not go away. Two with just over a minute to play. John wall closes it out. The jumper puts the wiz up four, they win. Scott john wall has always said the Fourth Quarter is winning time. The wizards made enough winning plays down the stretch to squeak by the hawks in a game they had to have, pushing them to the brink of closing up the series. We never and guys made big plays defensively down the stretch. The game plan always starts off with effort and then technique in schemes. I thought we did that throughout the game. Scott how do you close this team out . We have to be focused from the jump. We have to be locked in 10 times more than tonight. Im excited. Scott scott abraham, abc 7 sports. Erin scott brooks made some nice adjustments. The wizards now have a chance to close out the series friday night in atlanta. Tipoff is at 7 30. And game one between the caps and a is tomorrow night at the Verizon Center. An exciting time in washington. Year theythis is the beat the penguins. Erin im going to hold you to that. Creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner Energy Sources like solar, wind and natural gas. Weve reduced Carbon Emissions by nearly 25 , which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. Cleaner air and cleaner water. Its good for all of us. Dominion. Depend on us for more than energy. [car engine failing to start] [wind blows] yo wh ah he [gas pouring] [slurps loudly] [engine starting] [loud slurping continues] alison whats the latest . Brian tomorrow, most of the day is good to go. May have some storms tomorrow night. Into the weekend, the heat and humidity build. The question is sunday, warm or cool. Eileen and v. J. Have a better crystal ball in the morning. The loudest thing will not be the thunder tomorrow night, it will be the siren going off at the caps game. 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