Maintenance plan in the process of being drawn up. Tracking metro tonight, mola is live. Reporter the federal Transit Administration has targeted three stretches of metro that they want metro to address before they can launch this systemwide safety repair plan. Reporter after announcing an urgent and massive repair effort from the metro tracks, something has come up, possibly more urgent. Paul wittenfield pinpointed three segments of metro that have to be fixed. Even if theres inconveniences, delays, shutdowns that kind of stuff . Absolutely. Reporter as if to encourage them to started, one of the areas they pinpointed began smoking for the second time this week. The three locations identified by the fta include the Red Line Medical Center to vaneff. The blue silver line and the orange silver line from boston to east church. Something needs to be done. Reporter since receiving the notice, metro is delaying the plan. Someone is watching it, i hope. Reporter others have less hope and more concern. Something is going to p happen. Maybe not, you know, in the next year or the next 5 years, but somewhere down the line, theres going to be a disaster if nothing did done. Reporter federal Transit Administration officials will aa Company Metro teams as they clean, repair, and replace the ge tracks, and live at the vaness station, im mol lenghi. Thank you, mola. You can see the basic plans on our free wusa mobile app. You will also find what you need to plan and get around. Get ready to go nowhere fast. By rail and by plane. Airlines are predicting Record Number of flyer this summer, and with that, Record Number wait times in the security lines, and now airlines and passengers are coming up with ideas to speed up the lines, including one plan by senators this week. Garrett haake has the plans. Reporter with the ticket prices down and the economy up, Major Airlines are predicting this summer could be the busiest flying season ever, and that means the lines will slow at are relatively speedy and at busy airports they will practically crawl. Reporter if your travels take you to denver this summer, you may want to pack snack. The airport warning flyers to arrive 3 hours before domestic departures to make time for the line. In many other cities, its longer than east coast flights, and the overstretched tsa is asking for more agents and approval of more overtime hours. In seattle hour long waits led to the hiring of private security to supplement the tsa. Its thinking outside of the box. Reporter east coast senators wrote the airlines asking them to wave the baggage fees for the summer. If the planes would allow you to check the planes for free, we would not have so much baggage to go through tsa. Reporter the airlines quickly called that misguided regulation that would not work, and flyers here suggested other motives. Think the airlines would ever go billions and billions of dollars they are making. Reporter the airline suggests signing up for tsa precheck, which navy shipman Sarah Johnson did. Social media has ihatethewait, likely to become the summers least popular trending topic. Get ready to see more private security guards helping tsa. Its common in 20 airports in the country, but rare in the northeast. The new York Port Authority sent a letter from the new york and new jersey airports. They may soon go that route to ease congestion there. Garrett haake, wusa 9. Whatever it takes to get us in and out quicker. Thank you. The hash tag is taking off, not just in dc but airports across the country. Sean at Ohare Airport in chicago is tweeted if tsa ran grocery stores, we would starve. How about brian here . Tweeting a photo of the lines in atlanta. That looks worse than anything you would see for an amusement park. These are the lines at orlando, and this looks like even more people stuck in there. You want to be careful if youre traveling by car in the morning. There could be more than just rain to watch out for. Topper shutt has been tracking fog moving through the air. Top . Reporter we have fog and showers and drizzle and everything. Let me start with the visibility, nothing crazy concerning right now. Visibility at 2miles in gaithersburg, and if it gets under a mile, you take note. Half a mile is is a concern. Early in the morning on thursday, upper 50s, low 60s, not too many green blobs, but low clouds and fog. 61 downtown, and by 8 00, a couple of showers possible west of town, but not much going on and temperatures slowly recovering. Mid60s now, and mostly cloudy skies, and by noon a few breaks in the clouds, and temperatures by then, 69 downtown, and 68 in fairfax. We will come back and talk about our street being in jeopardy. That would be a good thing. We will talk about which weekend day to make plans. Thank you, top. Disturbing news about how many people are homeless in dc. An annual survey by the metropolitan annual council of government found homelessness is up by 14 . For the first time ever, erhomeless families, kids and parents together than single adults in the rest of the area, homelessness is down. Down 12 in fairfax county, 11 in montgomery county, and 13 in prince georges county, and still onethird of all Homeless People in our ar parking lot of a school, but her family wants her body to be returned to the philippines. She was victim number one in the shooting spree carried out by her husband. The family is facing red stay and thousands of dollars red tape and thousands of dollars to arrange for the funeral back home. One group is doing what they can to help. Its been almost a month since a transgender woman was stabbed to death in a rockville motel room. Two people have been arrested for the murder. 21yearold keith rennier and 17yearold arbrath bathia both from dc, and the 17yearold has been charged as an adult. There was an all there was an argument with the suspects, and they attacked. Two new studies released the most expansive studies of extortion to state. This is a very real threat for almost anyone with an electronic device, and as ellyson barber tells us, we may not have the laws to address it. Reporter in 2009 this man tricked women, adults and teenagers into downloading malware to control their computers and get pornographic photos of 250 people. He threatened to release it online unless they sent more. A teach of researches looked at the sextortion cases and they found 1300 victims. One part blackmails another party, usually almost always online, and now its possible to sexually assault remote i will hundreds and hundreds of people. Reporter there are three main methods predators use to get the compromising photos, one catfishing, and they pretend to be someone else online and convince you to send them sexually explicit images, and two they steal pornographic images you may have taken on your own. Three, they hack into your web camera, and they record you changing your clothes on your camera. Sextortion is note a specific crime. Youre a sextortionist who preys on children, and that violates the federal law. Reporter what about an adult . You have not touched her. Reporter when it says the perpetrator broke a extortion, hacking, or a stalking statute, but nothing with a hefty status. This is not playful sexting. Sometimes they start that way, but they end up being horrific, sometimes longterm enslavements of people. Reporter in northwest dc, im ellyson barber, wusa 9. Who are you . Why are you doing this . We pivot now and talk more about campaign 2016 news, and one day before he meets with House Speaker paul ryan, donald trump says he doesnt need the support of ryan or any other republican leaders, and today trump told fox news that he will continue to campaign and continue to win, and now ryan has been up front about his discomfort with trump as the potential nominee, calling his rhetoric troubling. If youre a dc resident looking for a reason to vote for hillar gave you one. She said if elected president , she will be a champion for dc statehood, making her piece in the washington informer, and more residents than vermont and wyoming, paying more in federal taxes than folks in 22 states, but no vote in congress. Clinton accuses donald trump of avoiding the issue. For the record, Bernie Sanders also supports dc statehood. Ordinary americans targeted by isis. Why their latest kill list now includes people who could be your neighbors. And this photo sparked a controversy about west point cadets and black lives matter, and new prospect from a woman who is standing by her sisters in uniform. I would not be surprised if theres lingering souls around here. Lingering souls . A disturbing part of our nations history still haunting us. What if there was a paint that made you look at paint differently question everything you know and what you dont know what if its built with better ingredients given super powers and even a secret base to test those powers. Since Benjamin Moore reinvented paint, it makes you wonder is it still paint . Find Benjamin Moore paint, only at one of our authorized retailers near you. Yeah ahh. You probably say it a million times a day. Ahh. Ahh ahh. Ahh but at cigna, we want to help everyone say it once a year. Say ahh. Ahh. Cigna medical plans cover one hundred percent of your innetwork annual checkup. So america, lets go. Know. Ahh and take control of your health. Cigna. Together, all the way. Could be found in every major u. S. City. This is part of our series open road with scott rensburger. Reporter eric bennett is trying to save history, a very dark side of the history. Its a good 8 feet down. Reporter in the late 1800s, you could find the insane asylums all over the United States, and at its peak they held half a million americans. People from all walks of life, the rich, the poor, for instance in west virginia, you could actually sign your wife into the asylum because she was not being obedient to you. Reporter electric Shock Therapy and labotomies were common. It would go through the actual eye sockets with ice picks. Reportal to tell. The forest haven asylum in laurel, maryland was closed in 1991, and many of the patients were buried in a mass grave. I would not be surprised if there are some lingering souls around here. Reporter today asylums across the United States are being torn down or left abandoned. For the last 20 years eric bennett has been capturing as much history as he can before its gone. Reporter he spends a lot of his time trespassing. I say you just listen to the silence, and you think of like all the patients in here. Reporter bennett also spends a lot of time trying to stay alive. In the dark you can get very creeped out because you dont necessarily know where youre going. Reporter they are filled with lead paint, asbestos, and huge holes. After the years you get to know what the limits are, and considering both sides have no floor. Reporter most have their own cemeteries this one in new york state is full of children. Its quite a sad past. Reporter the graves dont have names, just numbers. The number corresponds to a record, but in many cases the records have been lost. Reporter eric bennett admits his passion to document the old structures is a bit crazy, but it might just take a little craziness to show us part of our countrys insane past. In poughkeepsie, new york, wusa 9 news. Scott tells us that eric bennett hopes to publish a photography book to show this part of americas past. Is it a genuine hit list or just an isis scare tactic . Isis is posting socalled kill lists u. S. Citizens, and one list has 2,000 new yorkers, and 1500 texans, and counterterrorism officials are wondering if the individuals listed should be notified. We are learning more about west points decision not to punish 16 cadets over this photo. Some interpreted it as support for black lives matter and consider it a violation of making political statements while in uniform. Yesterday the school ruled that was not the case. And tonight a 2003 graduate says critics didnt see cadets celebrating something they achieved because they were black men. Mary says if white men were would just say they must be happy. A big to do about nothing. Nothing but we got more than nothing. We will have a little more tomorrow . I thinour streak is in jeopardy, a big thing this is on facebook. It has rained 15 days in a row, measurable, but we just passed the last day of measurable snow on may 10, 1906. It could be worse. Feel better . Sure. We need some sun we may see some breaks tomorrow, actually. I need a break on the 3degree guarantee. Just a bear of a forecast with the easterly wind. I went 68. First i went 66 and then raised to 68 last night and the high so far is 61, and that was actually last hour. I can live with that because 64 and raised to 68, i would be upset. Okay, going with 72 tomorrow. I think we will see break in the clouds. That will bust. 59 right now. Winds turn from the time being, and they will go easterly component. Showers mainly west tomorrow. The streak is in jeopardy. Bus stop temperatures, 54 to 66. Maybe a fog or sprinkle. Warmer with showers and thunderstorms through saturday, and good news, sunday will be the best of the weekend it will be cool, dry, and dont look now, sunday night, temperatures downtown in the 40s for lows. Wake up monday morning in the suburbs, upper 30s. 6 00tomorrow morning, clouds, yes, but very few showers. 61 downtown, 57 in fairfax, and by 9 00, again, clouds, very few showers, and around 60, 61 for gaithersville and rockville. 70, look at that, 70 downtown and a few breaks in the clouds. Most of the showers out along the blue ridge and i81. 70, not much falling from the clouds anyway, and then, well, the next 7 days, showers and storms are possible into saturday. Nice on sunday, an streak, and even after a thunderstorm on wednesday, back into the low 80s. Theres some hope there. Thunderstorms tonight, lightning flying around at nats park. Oh my gosh, it was a fun game tonight was Bryce Harper Bobblehead night. Fans lined up early to snag one of their own. Little did they know they were in for an exciting night at Nationals Park this fan wanting a curly w for his birthday, and he got that and pl Bryce Harpers suspension and appeal. 2hit night for harper for the first time in a week. Part of the reason bryce got pitches to hit was because of Danielle Murphy hitting cleanup. Good move, 3 for 4 with 2 rbis for murphy. And then it was the max scherzer show. Strikeouts 19 and 20, and he doesnt get the 21st strikeout, but bad max tieing the Major League Record for 20 ks in a 9 inning game. After the game there was no way he was getting yanked in the 9th. I had everything left in the tank, and when you have Something Like that going for you, you have all the fans up here, standing on their feet, and making a lot of noise, and thats all the adrenaline you need. You dont feel your arm. You just go out there and give everything you got because the fans have everything they got, and its wofu home. I love the excitement, great night for him. The nhl season may be over for the capitals, but for members of the team, theres more hockey to be played. Alex ovechkin is headed home to russia to play in the world championships, and one day after being eliminated from the postseason, ovechkin and two others have been tapped to play for team russia. The next game is thursday in denmark. Ove finished with his second best in the postseason. Celebrating their 10th anniversary with a starstudded event, and bart scott was there, and walt the wizard william, and former terp and now star of the good wives, josh charles. Charles may be a ravens fan, but he keeps his eye on the burgundy and gold. The draft of dobson, i think deats a great pick. Up, and i think cousins is someone who could lead a team to the playoffs for sure. Finally tonight, check out this incredible snag by the ball boy. Oh its coming up in slow motion this is the twins orioles game. 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