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Transcripts For WUSA Wusa 9 News At 7pm 20141111

Yeah. Lbo on tv in the hbo on tv in the comfort of your family room. Reporter the station closest to the concert, smithsonian, will be closed, but every other station all around the mall will be open. You are going to get searched at security entrances on either side of the mall. Organizers have 12,000 seats set aside for vets right up here, but if you want a spot down the mall with the good view, youll have to get here early because a whole lot of people have the day off. On the National Mall bruce leshan, wusa9. And check this out. You might want to bring some food, maybe something soft to sit on because no chairs are allowed and theres very little grub available theyre telling us. Tomorrows concert for valor is packed with some of the biggest stars in music. Debra alfarone was on the mall today when a few of those acts got fans pumped up. Reporter thats british singer jessie j belting out her huge hit bang bang. Thats her behind the scaffolding in a black hat. Its enough to make a bunch of teens from chicago literally lose it. Its a sneak peek of what promises to be a star studded crowd pleasing concert done up washington style with the backdrop of the capitol. Probably jessie j. Taylor swift. Reporter i dont think taylor swift is going to be here. It doesnt matter, right . Yeah. Reporter today lunch breaks turned into music breaks for many. I thought when it started, when the National Anthem started, i thought it was going to be Jennifer Hudson and i was really excited to hear Jennifer Hudson. We started running down the mall when we heard her. Reporter who is your favorite . Probably bruce springsteen. Reporter debra alfarone, wusa9. Born to run. Sing it, derek. Wusa9 has your complete guide for the concert to valor on our new app. We have all the road closures and changes to Metro Service and the items banned from the event. The weather was great for all the concert preps today, so what about tomorrow . Topper shutt has our veterans day forecast. Its going to be a good one. A few clouds, cant rule out a sprinkle, but i think well be just fine for the concert. Lets talk about the temperatures during the concert. The concert is at 7 00, but the mall opens at 10 00 and youve got to go through security. Getting there at 6 30 is probably not a good idea. Its free. Temperatures during the concert itself 54 to 62, partly cloudy and mild, could be a sprinkle early. No bicycles and no chairs. Look at the temperatures right now. Its going to be milder this time tomorrow. Its 56 downtown, 59 in chevy chase and 56 in arlington. These temps are about 5 degrees above average for this time of night and year. On the futurecast late tonight mid to upper 40s which isnt that cold, 46 gaithersburg, leesburg, manassas, 50 downtown. Well come back. We are tracking the arctic blast. Police in aspen hill on the lookout for two men involved in a Home Invasion investigators say thanks to two women a third man did not get away. Today prosecutors charged 30 yearold barrington dean watts with attempted murder. Investigators say watts broke into an apartment on Pear Tree Court last night, but the victims wrestled his pistol away from him, beat him badly and held him until the cops got there. A 26yearold man visiting that apartment was shot in the shoulder in all the mayhem. One of the victims was able to get a handle on the gun and was actually helped out by another victim. So a struggle ensued. One of the victims suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder. They were able to detain this one suspect. The other two suspects fled. Police say the two accomplices who were with watts escaped with some money. Two children were in that apartment at the time. Luckily they werent hurt. The victim and attacker know each other. Police say another Home Invasion in mclean also involved people who knew each other. Fairfax county investigators have been at this house all evening since last nights invasion stabbing. A man and woman have been charged. Police believe the woman was fired and sparked the attack on the man who fired her and his wife. Sources say the two victims and two suspects are all attorneys. The law firm where the male victim works had no comment. Thieves robbed three students and threatened to force inside Woodrow Wilson senior high school. It happened friday. Police have taken two people into custodies. Bruce johnson reports they are not outsiders or strangers to the school community. Reporter it was parents teachers Conference Day at wilson. We were asking about three brazen robberies inside the school during lunch hour friday. Very disturbing. I hoped that wouldnt lap. Reporter in separate incidents a 16yearold, a 15 and a 14yearold student were robbed of their cell phones, a if youve hundred dollars helli hanson 500 helli hanson jacket, cash, earbuds. A fourth student was threatened by the same two suspects who used force but no weapons. All four incidents were captured on school cameras. A 15 and 16yearold were arrested on the spot and the School Administrator recognized the two suspects. Four incidents took place within minutes in a hallway, school shower and a stairwell. Thats not surprising because i saw a girl get mucked in the bus on thursday. Reporter mugged in the bus on thursday. Reporter the 15 and 16 yearold suspects were charged and transported to juvenile detention. Bruce johnson, wusa9. We are waiting to hear from d. C. School officials about the robberies. A Georgetown University student who had resip in his dorm room will spend a few ricin in his dorm room will spend a few more months behind bars. Daniel milzman gets to have some credit for time served. Police arrested the 20yearold milzman this past march after he admitted he made ricin in the room he shared with another student. He made a mistake and i think he really, really has showed the court that he was he felt really bad. Everybody in georgetown is not supportive. Definitely not. Thats for sure. A judge gave milzman three years of supervised release. During that time he has to complete 400 hours of Community Service which he will spend tutoring underprivileged students. He must also attend a Mental Health program. In just the last two months three men have independently jumped the fence at the white house including that guy who made it through the front door carrying a knife. This has left a lot of us wondering how could this happen . Some psychiatrists say the situations are like a ticking time bomb and our Andrea Mccarren set out to find out why. Reporter psychiatrists say most of the fence jumpers are not here to harm the president but are driven by their mental illness. Tell the Army Intelligence to take the he chip out of my brain. Tell the cia to stop sending the voices into my head. Reporter through the 1980s dr. Fuller torre was the treating psychiatrist for many of the socalled white house cases brought by the secret service to st. Elizabeths hospital. This is the center of power in the United States. So if theres anything wrong, thats where you go. Reporter white house cases are nothing new. St. Elizabeths began treating these patients in the 1850s. What is new is the increasing number of intruders. The best predictor of future violence was a history of prior violence. That was our Andrea Mccarren reporting. Tonight at 11 00 she gets some answers on what can be done to prevent the next fence jumper and looks into why so many women believe theyre married to the president. She was just foaming at the mouth, couldnt breast, couldnt move. She was just laying there. Nearly killed because of colorful laundry pods. After the break the two major reasons parents of young kids should switch to regular detergent. Following the fallout, big changes coming to va hospital. The plan to make Veterans Affairs better for its 22 million custers. And a big thank you to all our marines. Today marks the 239th year since the marine corps there it is. This is where i met your grandpa. Right under this tree. man some things are Worth Holding onto. Theyre hugging the tree. man thats why we got a subaru. Or was it that tree . man introducing the allnew subaru outback. Love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. Four lucky wusa9 listeners will have one more thing to be thankful for this thanksgiving, 500 worth of free groceries. Our grocery card free giveaway is open for entries. Go to our wusa9 facebook page, like it and fill out that form. You have until next friday. A health alert for anyone caring for small children. A new study shows just how dangerous laundry detergent pods can be. Poison control centers received more than 17,000 calls about young kids swallowing detergent. 769 children went to the hospital. One child passed away. Kids often mistake the colorful packets for candy and the concentrated dose can be more dangerous than regular detergent. Parents of Young Children should use traditional laundry detergent rather than the more toxic laundry detergent pods. Packetmakers say there are clear warning labels on their products and theyve changed the containers so kids can no longer see the colorful packets inside. If there is 1 thing that drives commuters crazy, it is interstates turning into parking lot. That is about to happen the next several months in virginia. Vdot will stop all traffic on segments of i66 between the capital beltway and route 29 for 30 minutes or so at a time so crews can install brandnew Traffic Management signs. These signs will be the first of their kind on the east coast and give drivers head up on crashes, delays, projected speeds. Only thing is its going to be major delays and disruption as they install the things. The closures only happen between midnight and 2 a. M. That starts this friday in centreville. There is regular sticker shock and then there is uber sticker shock. A man in florida got the uber kind after taking a trip from an uber driver. Jay mellon road from Downtown Jacksonville to Jacksonville Beach following a Football Game between georgia and florida about, 32 miles. It cost him 417. Uber said mellon was notified he would have to pay 10 times more than the regular fare because of the busy postgame crowd. He thought they meant only 10 more. He complained and uber gave him a 25 refund. Cyber thieves delivering an attack on the post office, coming up the customers who may be affected and the Sensitive Information possibly tape regarding taken regarding those employees. Im meteorologist topper shutt, a very nice evening. Dulles got up to 60, 29 this morning. Nationally officially 56 and 42. Record high is 76. Well come back, talk about arctic air and when that rolls in and more my baby drove up in a brand new cadillac. Look here, daddy, im never coming back. Discover the new spirit of cadillac and the best offers of the season. Lease this 2014 standard collection ats for around 299 a month. If you are just tuning in, heres a look at the national headlines. The new head of the Veterans Affairs says he is rolling out the largest restructuring in that departments history. Bob mcdonnell said its all about making the va hospitals a lot more accessible and responsive to americas 22 million veterans. We want them to view us as their va. They know who to contact. They know where to go on the websites. They know what benefit are available. Benefits are available. The Department Plans to hire a chief Customer Service officer, streamline the process and create a network of Community Veteran advisory councils. President obama announced the u. S. And china have agreed to make it easier for tourists, students and Business People to travel from one country to the other. That announcement came during day one of a two day economic summit in beijing. Last year 1. 8 million chinese visitors to the United States contributed 21 billion to our economy and supported more than 100,000 american jobs. Tomorrow president obama has a private meeting with chinas president. The white house says they will discuss controversial issues such as cyber theft, currency manipulation and human rights. The fbi trying to figure out who hacked the Postal Service system. Post office believes the cyber thieves might have gotten away with information about their employees including Social Security numbers. As for customers . The Spokesman Says people who use the call center may have had their phone numbers, email addresses or other information taken. He says the breach did not affect customers who visited local post Office Branches or used the usps website. Winter does not officially begin for six weeks, but the upper midwest getting a very cold snowy preview. The storm that started in alaska is now covering roads in ice and snow from minnesota to wisconsin where 16 inches of snow could fall by tomorrow night. In minneapolis this could be the snowiest autumn storm to hit the city since halloween of 1991. That wintery questiness is not existence is not affecting us just yet. There were over 180 accidents today in minnesota, their first big snow of the season. Maybe if it had been d. C. Drivers, it would have been 280 accidents. It shows you the first time, take it easy. Two more mild days and then the arctic air is here, especially friday. Lets start with a live look outside, our live michael and son weather cam, still mild, high of 66. Its still 56 and humidity pretty low, 53 , pretty good. Headlines look like this. Another great evening and night. Its going to stay mild. Temps are not going to fall off at all. We get into the bus stop, temperatures then upper 30s to around 50. Thats pretty mild for this time of year and good for the kids. Lets talk about the veterans day, perfect, mild, some cloud and maybe, just maybe a sprinkle. Still mild wednesday and yes, chilly on thursday. The arctic air will lag back and dive more into the foothills and rockies and Southern Plains and kind of spread eastward. 6 a. M. Tomorrow im going to use this model, has more cloud cover and i agree with that, nothing in terms of showers. 1 00 we still have clouds. Its still mild, though. Get into about the 6 30, 7 00 hour, the concerts beginning. Its showing a couple sprinkles east of town, not enough to plan around it. Just be aware some clouds will come in tomorrow. We could see a couple sprinkles afternoon and evening and thats about it. In the mountains the from the rolls through and dries up, end up with a very nice day wednesday even though technically a cold front is moving through. So warm to chilly to arctic, 63 tomorrow, 64 on wednesday and then 50 thursday and only 45 on friday. By the way, our average high is cilic is. For tonight becoming partly cloudy, just chilly is 60. For tonight becoming partly cloudy, just chilly, winds southeast 5 to 10. Break this down, tomorrow 40s to start, 53 at 9 00, clouds, 61 at 11 00 and back to 63 at 1 00 with some clouds, maybe a sprinkle again late afternoon, early evening, not a big deal. Breezy and pleasant on wednesday, front goes through, 64, breezy and chilly on thursday, temperatures struggle to hit 50. Friday were in the mid40s and see maybe a flurry under friday morning and were cold on saturday, 30s before the game is over. Cold also burgundy and gold in town, only 49, maybe a flurry again early friday morning with ahead of this years veterans day wallethub. Com is out with the best cities for vets to live. Lincoln, nebraska, landed no. 1. Chesapeake, virginia, comes in seventh. D. C. s rank is 14th and baltimore, listen to this, you are ranked no. 91. The great news for veterans working in d. C. According to wallet hub, they enjoy the highest wage growth potential, something to be said for that. Thats all for our news at 7 00. Well be back at 11 00. Make it a great night, everybody bye bye. We are with Jennifer Lawrence today in london for her big hungeram ges mockingjay premiere. Hundreds of people were there, was her rumored man, chris martin one of them. Jennifer lawrence. She looked amazing. Its unbelievable. Were also with another jennifer, Jennifer Aniston and her fiancee justin. Plus our horrible bosses two roundtable chat. How did you get so dirty . Theres a dark corner of my brain. Then, were with the hottie and taylor swifts linked video. And is nicki minajs new video antisemitic. And social media sensation, grumpy cat. The movie, i cannot wait. One of them is going to be a puppet version. So me. Its important to get the color right, the fur right, this cat is so famous. Entertainment tonight, we love entertaining people. Are Jennifer Lawrence and chris martin still a couple or not . The world was hoping to get an answer at her new hunger games movie. Did you think she was going to walk the red carpet with him . Maybe even hold a News Conference . Theres no way. The good news is, our correspondent was there as j. La braved through an illness. So sad. Its such a huge movie. Its mockingjay mania, and it starts right now. Please welcome to london, Jennifer Lawrence how have you enjoyed the premieres with the fans being all over, screaming. Its unbelievable, like literally unbelievable. J. La was battling strep

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