extreme heat and the second day of heat index is over 100 degrees. taking a look outside, the sun is out after a stormy night. a possibility of more storms today. chuck bell with us now to talk about the forecast. typical summertime heat and humidity. the transition from where we are to the weekend could bring another round of severe weather back to the area by later this afternoon. keep a weather eye to the sky as you make your plans to go outside. temperatures climbing quickly, 87, prince george s. 87, charles county, st. mary s county over into the old dominion we go. 85, falls church. 86, manassas. 82, winchester. 76, martinsburg, west virginia. the line of thunderstorms late last night went down through tidewater. the pink-shaded counties, on the far left, severe thunderstorm watch, which has already been issued for areas well out to the west of the mountains. that s going to continue for the next several hours. i do believe that we will have a severe weather watch box
sisters charlotte lang and connie ruth upton were hurt. the man is mon tanno right here. he has two previous convictions and police caught him twice driving on a revoked license and there are questions about whether he was in the united states legally. his fiance and mother of two children told me he was permitted to live in the us and was seeking citizenship. she admits he was drinking the night before the accident and he thought he was sober enough to drive sunday morning but makes no excuses over what happens next. to this woman, i can t believe all this is happening. i feel really sorry and i apologize to anybody that was hurt, all of their loved ones, i m really sorry. i don t think that he meant any of it. reporter: his family certainly among the victims in all of this. the surviving nuns are still in icu in fairfax unable to speak. we re told a group of nuns is rotating on four-hour shifts so they re always by their bedside. as for the department of homeland securi
virginia governor is behind it. sarah simmons joins us live with details over the fallout of the attorney general s proposal on the matter. sarah, good morning. reporter: good morning, tony and allison. community leaders are meeting right now, getting set to start a press conference with state delegate david england with the tenant and workers united as well, an advocacy group that speaks out on behalf of immigrants as well. at 9:00 a.m. they are set to talk about this issue. many people are very upset over the decision made by ken cuccinelli, the virginia attorney general. now adding more fuel to the fire today, the washington post came out today reporting that virginia governor bob mcdonnell has been in talks with the federal government for months trying to convince the feds to train and deputize state troopers to act as immigration and customs agents. the governor telling the post that he wants them to have authority to make legal status checks. now i spoke with a spokes
most in anne arundel and prince george s county. we ll keem an eye keep an eye on the weather with tucker barnes. good morning. tucker barnes and i have been tracking the area. as you saw in the live shot, still seeing heavy rain and thunder and lightning out there as well. here is hd radar. we can he show you what is happening. some of the heaviest rainfall is now to the south, including a little band that has popped upween fredericksberg and dale city. a good band of heavy rainfall there. and also some heavy rainfall to the in eastern maryland as you head towards the border with delaware. so that s what we re looking at across the region. now let s good to the graphics and i want to show you the broader picture. this radar image will show you on some of your screens, out to the west another area of rain that has formed. it s moving across west virginia now. we ll have to keepure eyes on that and keep our eyes on that and see how much could hang together. right now
and a deadly shooting rampage, police show up at a warehouse and opens fire. tonight, new details about what may have sparked that workplace violence. we begin tonight with the mess at a metro station. i m shawn yancy. and i m brian bolter. the problem this time, smart trip card readers creating long lines and frustrations in the evening rush. and it may be connected to the fair hike. bob barnard is live with more, bob. reporter: brian, metro officials haven t given us the exact cause of the troubles tonight, but having just raised its fares, metro seems to have given its customers another reason to be angry. the crush of metro riders at the malfunctioning soggy bottom fare gate still a frustrating mess toward the end of the evening commute. i couldn t use it where i was supposed to use it. i don t know what s going on. reporter: the log jam caused by customers trying to use their smart trip cards and getting nowhere fast. it wasn t opening. i was getting ready to