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dangerous and posed a flight risk. he is charged with murdering kevin sundherland. accord fog the coroner's report he was stabbed more than 20 times and had additional 20 cut wounds. now the suspect was seen on video surveyillance tape fleeing the scene. you will hear from some of sutherland's friends about their loss. and police checking out a baby found in a stroller with no adults around. paramedics came to the scene and took the baby to the hospital. the child is expected to be okay. just moments later a woman was arrested about a block away. it was not the baby's mother. we're going to have updates for you as we get them. both aircraft crashed to the ground. pieces of the cesna landed on some campers in a campground. the family who owns it was not inside and no one else on the ground has been hurt. >> three workers were rushed to the hospital after a fire at the former shaw jr. high school building in dc today. we're now told two of them have critical injuries. this all started at around 11:30 at the building. firefighters saw smoke pouring out of the building. when they got there, they tell us a transformer in the basement caught fire. the employees work for the department of general services. >> we're awaiting word from montgomery county police about what's happening. they shut it down after a van crashed, flipped over and spilled its contents all over the road. bg & e were fixing power lines that were down. an elect call fire in the basement there sent smoke into the building. the u.s. marshals arrested benjamin this morning at a trailer park in smith county. they asked smyth if they could use a home to use their shower. deputies are actively searching for a man they say has been terrorizing his neighbors for years. >> this man has been relentless in harassing neighbors in this neighborhood. george got a peace order after he says the man used a bob cat to tear down his fence. he put up video cameras to capture his neighbor in the act. the neighbor violated the peace order and ordered to undergo anger management classes. he falsified documents to show he attended the course but never did. he has been convicted of purgery and obstruction of justice. until neighbors know this man is behind bars they will continue to fare for their lives. >> right now a jury is deciding the fate of a local man charged with ordering a hit on his uncle. brian is already serving a life sentence for double murder. his uncle was the star witness and told the grand jury that his nephew killed two men. the uncle was shot and killed and investigators say that hit was ordered from jail. >> we are just learning the cause of a fire that seriously injured a person in a house in bethesda this morning. more than 75 firefighters worked to bring that blaze under control. montgomery county fire tweeted a photo of some of the damage. you can see the fire started in the basement and burned right through the main floor. they believe a gas furnace ignited the blaze. the injured person is expected to survive. >> it's our old friend the 90s. doug how long is he going to stick around this time? >> the only 90s i like is the music from the 90s. we've got temperatures. it's the first time we have hit 90 at the airport. we have not seen a lot of hot weather. 91 in dc. 91 fredericksburg. that heat index approaching 100 you don't have to go too far to the west to see the storms. back into portions of west virginia and look at this line of storms. this is what we're tracking right now. jeff coming in next to show you when this line moves in across the region. >> thanks. first at four the maryland state trooper accused of forcing a woman to perform a sex act on him is now being held on half a million dollars bond. later pulled his gun. the gun he used was his own not a service weapon. >> rather than pay for his camera, police say this man shot his taxi driver. he is now under arrest. he, a woman and a young child got into the cab at the metro station. they got out on hillmar drive and that's when diggs shot the cabbi. >> the home of a commercial star raided. why jared from subway is under investigation. >> baby abandoned. a new good afternoon. once again i'm chuck bell. upper 80s and low 90s. if you're going to be outside, you should plan on it being awfully hot and humid. 91 now and at least 90 through 5:00. 88 by 7:00 p.m. good news is we will be staying rain-free. that whole line of showers impacts our day tomorrow. more about that coming up. >> the maryland mother accused of abandoning her baby will come up with half a million dollars bond. sandra is charged with child neglect after she left her 6 month old daughter in a car seat on the side of the road. a clergyman found the little girl. she is in good condition with child protective services. >> fairfax county put new policies in place that will change the way police handle hostage and barricade situations. negotiations or attempts to communicate should be done from behind cover and they can call in special resources if necessary. he starred in those commercials for years and is worth an estimated $15 million. now jared from subway is facing questions and a federal raid. ♪ ♪ know you can keep your financial big picture under control. know you can see how much you have to spend and whether you should transfer funds. know you can easily keep track of what you're putting away. and know you're budgeted for the great escape. thanks to virtual wallet by pnc. ♪ ♪ we are tracking developments in the fbi raid today at the home of subway spokesperson jared fogle. it's a story that has a lot of you talking. wendy is in the newsroom with more on what subway has to say about the raid. >> this story has got everyone buzzing. this raid comes just months after a top jared foundation employee was arrested on child pornography charges. our nbc affiliate in indiana first reported that today's raid is part of that investigation and this afternoon subway sent out a statement expressing shock and concern about this. jared fogle lives in an affluent neighborhood a suburb of indianapolis. agents removed electronics from his home and analyzed them inside a mobile forrenzices fan. he is not under arrest. his wife and children left the home shortly after this raid began. jared became the pitchman for subway more than 15 year ace go after he shed more than 300 pound bis eating their food. back to you. the smtuspect in the south carolina shootings is facing more charged. a grand jury indicted roof on nine counts of attempted mushd. three people survived the shooting and he was charged there as well. >> he posed with a confederate flag in a lot of pictures and now south carolina lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to take it down. a bill to remove the confederate flag. it is suggested that this flag be matched with others as well. >> one of the confederate flags was created in northern virginia. william designed a confederate battle flag back in 1861 and there is an historic marker right on main street. the idea grew out of confusion on the civil war battlefield. the confederate and u.s. flag looked so similar that troops had troubles telling the difference. >> being a model christian is the best evangelism. that's the message from the pope to a million people celebrating mass with him. the pope called his faithful to return to its missionary work and to look out for the poorest among them. after the mass the pope visited catholic university where he met with students and professors. tomorrow he goes on to bolivia and ends his week in paraguay. and a disturbing trend on the use of heroin. the use is up among different age groups and income levels. men are still the majority but rates among women is growing. >> heroin is increasingly the hard drug of choice for a growing number of americans. its usage has risen dramatically. >> i have been watching it over a number of years. >> the doctor is a medical director for carolina's health care system. he says people tend to seek out heroin after becoming hooked on prescription opiod painkillers which have the same effect on the brain but are more expensive and harder to get. >> they don't have to go into doctor's offices and try to scam for drugs any longer. they can buy it on the street. >> the new record from the food and drug administration and centers for disease control shows people who abuse prescription opiod drugs are 40 times more likely to become addicted to heroin. >> we're seeing people becoming addicted in all areas, low middle and high income. we're seeing heroin diffusing throughout society. but we can turn this around. >> more education is needed for doctors who have the difficult job to figure out which truly benefit and which are at risk of abusing drugs. experiods called for expanded access and medications that can help reverse overdoses. >> meanwhile a maryland lawmaker is calling on state leaders to do more to get the about dote in the hands of first responders. other states have negotiated rebates for the drug. >> we're looking for a little relief for this humidity. when are we going to get it? >> i tell you the humidity is going to stick around but at least we're not talking about the heat index well over 100 degrees. this is what we're dealing with. the hot, hazy and humid conditions. so you step outside and you feel it right away. we definitely have the heat across our area. so it's on the hot side for sure but we're dry. going to be a dry night tonight. looking good. look back towards the west. not much going on in the immediate area but we're starting to see some storms moving in from the west. most of us should remain on the dry side. this front is going to move down to the south. as it does so, overnight into tomorrow morning, around 8:00, 9:00, i think you're looking okay. watch what happens around 1:00. we start to see some storms develop just like yesterday. that's something we will watch for. 88 now. warm and humid with a slight chance of a shower or thunderstorm. 87 on friday. 88 on saturday. coming up later on the show chuck will have the latest with the seven day in a few minutes. >> right now fans are partying with the u.s. women's soccer team in los angeles. thousands turned out to greet the world cup champs in a rally downtown. this is the team's first stop after their 5-2 win over japan on sunday. a lot of the ladies used to be california girls. seven players played high school or college socker in the la area. >> such an exciting time. we can all celebrate the win it's bringing to light a big problem. the women make nowhere near as much money as men. the total pay out for the men's world cup was $576 million. take a look at this in the women's world cup the pay out was $15 million and out of that the u.s. women got only $2 million. doesn't seem fair. >> $35 million to $2 million? not even close. reinventing the child car seat. the new design that can make life a lot easier for parents. >> like a scene out of the movie "up" the >> rr a canadian man goes to great heights to attract attention for his business and an air traveler's unusual way of piling up the frequent flier miles. >> and a frequent snack goes on a diet. stories people are talking about including a real life "up"? >> who knew that this was possible? 101 balloons. he strapped 101 balloons to himself and decided to fly and then decided it was a bad idea. looks like he might have a 10 to $20,000 fine for the worry. the balloon chair was in the air for about two days. >> it was touching in "up." not so much in real life. >> so they were up in the air there. >> there is a -- situation when it comes to the -- when you talk about the canadian man -- >> we're talking about the air traveler. >> the woman? >> this is a woman. >> you're not going like that you called her a man. we talked about her before. she got on a southwest flight and flew to los angeles to san jose without a ticket. nobody caught her. she was busted again this weekend and busted again. she swears now she will never set foot in an airport without a ticket. she swears she will never. she, her, female. >> got it. >> my wife's got our kitchen filled with weight watcher's ice cream and all natural potato chips? and now you're going to take my oreos, too? >> it doesn't mean it's like a diet oroe. it's more like a crepe to a pancake. a normal oreo would be a pancake. these are 4 mm thinner. >> they're pretty thin. >> but bigger and designed for adults. not meant to be twisted and taken apart. these are for those who like to eat knit one piece. >> but they're sold right next to the double stuffed oreos. >> life is about choices. you've got tickets to give away? >> every hour at 25 after the hour. >> you're not going have any callers over that. >> not at all. >> all your folks will sleep in tomorrow. >> thanks. now to the story that's getting shared all over social media today. bill cosby admits to drugging a woman in a 2005 case. what it means for the dozens of other womens who have sued the comedian. and a fighter jet collides with a cessna in midair. an [alarms blaring] ohhhhh... whoa whoa whoa! who's responsible for this?!? if something goes wrong, you find a scapegoat. ...rick. it's what you do. ahhhhhhhh! what'd you say? uh-oh! kelly! if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. rick. don't walk away from me. ahhhhhhhh! right now the man accused in that brutal killing on board a metro train is being held without bond. he appeared before a judge today. police say he attacked a man on a train saturday afternoon while trying to steal the man's cell phone. kevin sutherland was stabbed several times while other riders stood by and watched. defense officials tell us he was able to eject safely before the crash. a news conference is expected at the top of the hour. the crash happened after 6:00 this morning on the southbound lanes between the beltway and turkey run. >> it appears that fewer of you are using metro these days. ridership is down about 8% over the past five years. some 222 million passengers a year road the rails. >> we have a new lane on the beltway now. take a look at some of this video. opened the north shoulder of the beltway from the end of the expressway. the one and a half mile stretch will be open from 7:00 in the morning to 11:00 in the morning and during the evening it's open from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. keep your eye out for the green arrows and red xs to let you know. all drivers can actually use this lane. back to you. >> now it feel tlix morning show. traffic and weather just like we like it. it's a toasty warm day. what to expect for the next couple of hours? a generally dry evening and high chance of rain coming in on us tomorrow. dinner and a movie tonight. temperatures in the upper 08s. movie time still plenty warm. overnight lows by the time you wake up tomorrow morning still holding at or above 70 degrees. there's your friday saturday, and sunday coming up. looks like it's going to be pretty nice. >> thanks. we're learning more about the man who admits he shot and killed a woman at a popular peer in san francisco in a jailhouse interview with our partner, our broadcast partner. admitted he fired the fatal shot but says it was an accident. he found a gun wrapped in cloth and that when he picked it up it went off. he doesn't remember the murder because he was high on sleeping pills. he says he chose san francisco to live in because he knew the city wouldn't turn him over to immigration officials. >> the bell affectionately known around the world at big ben tolled at 11:30 to mark the start of a minute of silence for the victims of london bombings. the united kingdom came to a standstill. it was ten years ago today that four suicide bombers blew themselves up on london's public transportation network. it happened during the morning rush hour. 700 others were injured. >> i want to go back to the maryland mom who is charged with abandoning her baby on the side of the road on the fourth of july. the judge kept her bail at half a million dollars. i understand you spoke with sandra's mom. what does she say happened? >> that's right. sandra appeared in court through video conferencing. i spoke to her mother and she said the whole ordeal has been upsetting because she says that mcclairey of domestic abuse. it is said that she took her baby out of the car and left it on the side of the road but her mother said on the night of july 4, she and her boyfriend were arguing on the way to a party. she says he hit her and was abusive so she pulled the car over he took the baby out and she drove away. this will all become part of the defense. prosecutors meanwhile say mcclairy is a flight risk and has a criminal history. they say they will present evidence that shows she was intoxicate intoxicated. she quietly cried and wiped away some tiers. >> the baby girl is in good condition. thank you. >> a stunning revelation in the bill cosby scandal. and now one of why are we watching this again? i pay for all these channels, so i make myself watch them all. joey, i'll watch anything except this. except this. go back, go back, go back, go back, go back, go back. fios custom tv lets you pay for the types of channels you want, not the ones you don't. 100% fiber optics is here. get out of the past. get fios. now for $79.99 a month. go online or call. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v the heat index at 90 degrees just about everywhere. look at washington right now. frederick maryland around 96. a very hot day is what we will continue to see. one thing that we're going to notice here, temperatures may be going up and a chance for rain to go up. we're talking about a chance of rain tomorrow. if you're heading to the pool, i think you're okay for the most part. don't cancel the plans to the pool anywhere yet. if you hear thunder make sure you get out of the pool right away. up to 8 4 degrees by 11:00. temperatures into the upper 80s. just about all afternoon, so guys keep the umbrellas handy and stay cool if you can. >> water rescues are underway right now in texas and parts of abilene are part of under water a woman's suv nearly submerged when she drove down a water covered road and fire trucks had to use a truck's ladder to pull her out of the back of the truck. >> at dusk tonight, lady liberty will shine in a whole new light. a massive new led lighting system will be activated. the new lights are set to be twice as bright as the old ones but use less than half of the energy. the lights are worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and an iowa country donated them. lights at the washington monument and white house are from the same company. starting in september the odds will be 1 in more than $292 million. right now it's one in $175 million. but the odds of winning $4? that will jump to one in 91. four bucks. >> good luck. confession of sorts from bill cosby. next we will go inside the dramatic testimony from a 2005 the sexual misconduct allegations against comedian bill cosby are being seen in a new light today. >> the judge unsealed a deposition cosby gave about ten years ago. in it cosby admitted he got sedatives to give to women that he wanted to sleep with. one of his early accusers sees this as vindication. >> bill cosby's admission is part of a 2005 deposition for a case eventually settled out of court. in that case cosby was questioned about allegations of drugging and sexual assaulted a woman. rsh the credibility of their stories often questioned. cosby has denied allegations and no criminal charges have been filed. the statute of limitations in many of the claims have expired. >> the civil suits obviously get a boost from this evidence. other suits can be filed. >> neither cosby nor his attorneys have commented but for one of the earliest accusers it's vindication. >> he brought this on himself. he did this to himself. we're opening pandora's box. i can't speak about anything legally but this is just the beginning of something much bigger. >> she no longer stand bis the comedian tweeting i was wrong. it hurts. >> and a tv network announced today it's pulling reruns of the sitcom. >> the judge who unsealed the cosby deposition said the stark contrast between bill cosby the public mor alalist and the subject of serious allegations is a matter as to which the associated press and by which the public has a significant interest. and a quarterback kicked off a team after he got in a fight in a bar and punched a woman in the face. johnson was caught on security video in a fight with a woman in tallahassee. he's seen arguing with her and then punching her in the face. police charged him with misdemeanor battery. johnson was recruited as a top prospect out of high school. >> since may the forest service and the local sheriff have been warning adventurers to stay away from the ice caves in washington state because the weather has been too warm. five hikers ignored that advice and one of them paid with her life. one of the caves partially collapsed. four of them were juryinjured and a fifth was killed. >> an inflight emergency made for a pretty scarey landing. bound for san francisco last night when it had to turn around because of a blown tire on its landing gear. passengers departed the plane on stairs and a bus and drove them back to a terminal to catch another flight. >> swedish car maker volvo is turning heads with a brand new concept for its new child seat design. and replace wit the child seat platform. this allows for you and your passenger in the back to see the baby at all times. it is just a concept but a similar version could be available here in the u.s. within a year or two. >> wow. as somebody who struggled putting that thing in i would take it. carnival hopes to be the first cruise ship to visit cuba. the cruises will be marketed to people who want to combine vacation with volunteer work. government approval is still pending. fares are expected to start around $3000. we have a beautiful day outside. not so far into the 90s where it becomes totally oppressive. just low 90s for today. it is indeed going to be a very, very warm day to be outside for the next couple of hours so if you're going outside, just know that you're going to probably be sweating just a little bit. the only moisture on your head will be coming from the pores out not from the sky down as rain chances remain a long ways from us. but places that have just been inundated with rain over the last day or so. texas here, had their rainiest day on record today. and more heavy rains now from tulsa to north western parts of arkansas. places that were hard hit by flooding back in the month of may. of more concern for us, a little curly q of low pressure, that's all part of the weather front that is pressing ever steadily in our direction. in all likelihood going to be dry between now and then. humid and mild. nice, 75 degrees and rain free. so have the umbrellas ready to go. weather impacts on the morning. a low impact for tomorrow morning. showerers arriving in from the west and tomorrow afternoon into tomorrow evening. showers and a couple of rumbles of thunder could not be ruled out. highs probably going be below 90. all eyes are starting to think about the weekend. looking nice. mostly sunny. hot and humid just a little warmer. from the blue ridge the the bay to the beaches as well. >> a baby suffering from botulism. it's one of the rarest tox ins that can strike a child. >> this 3 month old was rushed to the hospital day ace go after he became too weak to nurse. the hospitals closest didn't know what was wrong. they quickly suspected botulism and began treating it with special medication. he is one of only about 100 babies in the country. you will hear from his mom about the moment she almost lost him and about how the community has rallied to support the baby and his family. >> all signs this afternoon . one of the americans gored is a woman and she was gored in the arm bit. the british runner was gored in the groin. the injuries are not serious. all together 15 people have died since it began keeping records back in 1924. >> a train has derailed in tennessee. this time at least four cars have come off the tracks. that's razing new concerns. and a flag from outside the state house. >> the battle in the house? that could be a tougher fight. we are live with the battle that's brewing. >> to the extent that we're hearing amendments could be introduce introduced. >> approving legislation to take down the confederate flag that flies. >> we have spoken one voice here with unity. >> a bond born from tragedy. the upper chamber honoring a veteran member. one of nine killed in the attack by a man police say is a white spremist. today his wife was at the state house to thank his former colleagues. >> you know, he is smiling down on us and he would have been very proud of the way this senate has been responded. >> but not all of the members are proud. >> at the end of the day it will not change anything. we have taken people who respect our southern heritage and kicked them in the teeth. >> there are concerns the bill could be sidetracked. >> we don't want to muck the process up. >> but little inside. >> i'm not there. >> i'm here to show my history. >> it's been nothing but a symbol of racism and white supremacy. >> or outside the state house seems very simple right now. >> no, look, the bill was introduce introduced. pushed immediately to committing but they sent it back to the house floor. debate should begin tomorrow. the earliest thursday. that's the latest live. i'm jay gray. >> thanks for keeping an eye on it. >> news 4 at 5:00 starts right now. >> exclusive video of the moment a baby may have been abandoned on a downtown street. >> and the big controversy. new evidence connected to rape allegations. >> plus new audio tonight from the moments after an air force jet collides with a small plane in midair. >> first to that disturbing murder of a metro rider. kevin sutherland was stabbed up to 40 times on that red line train. >> police believed the killer wanted his cell phone but that was not the only rider that teenager went after. live outside the courthouse where we have learned a lot more about the case. >> that's absolutely correct. prosecutors called this a brutal crime that happened in front of multiple witnesses cho watched in horror as kevin sutherland was stabbed 30 to 40 times in the chest in the back in the lungs and in the heart finally killing him. prosecutors say they are certain that jasper spyres is their man. >> the friends of kevin are together now remembering him in a positive way. >> jasper spires tried to rob on saturday afternoon. at least four passengers watched as the sutherland was stabbed to death.

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