The rain that was supposed to hold off getting here sooner than expected. The timing that you need to know. The news at 11 00 starts now. Now abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Kellye hundreds of people in hagerstown coming together to remember a young boy. Jack garcia was not years old when he was beaten and handcuffed after trying to take a birthday cake. Tom roussey was at the vigil. People telling him this was a problem. Tom it was a terrible, terrible thing that happened. Tonight in hagerstown city park the humidity came out to try to stop it from ever happening again. Jack garcia, you are forever in our hearts. You will never be forgotten. Tom tonight, hagerstown remembered a nineyearold boys death that never shouldve have happened. The only lived in hagerstown a few months. Many here do not know him, but still hundreds came. A couple weeks ago garcias boyfriend reportedly beat jack reed heatedly for taking beat jack repeatedly for taking a piece of birthday cake. People are in s
Storms and left over cloud cover a better part of the day, held it under 90. A chance of widely scattered storms, but the heat advisory goes into effect at 1 p. M. Sunday until 8 p. M. , generally east of the blue ridge. The further east, excessive heat warning. We are expecting air temperatures in the mid to upper 90s, the heat index making it feel like 105. The 88 degree high today. These are realtime temperatures, near 90 winchester. The dewpoint temperatures, the measure of the humidity, the visible water locked in the air. Mid70s, muggy, stifling, just gross, feels like 96. 98 temperature tomorrow, feeling even hotter. We will talk about heat safety and complete forecast from the belfort furniture Weather Center coming up. Jeannette we look forward to that, thanks. Speaking of heat, nats fans are enduring the brutal heat. The stadium is making concessions to make people say. Linda hernandez has how people are keeping cool. Lots of water . Linda absolutely, and the nats are bending
His comets and what veterans have to say about it. Now abc 7 news at 11 00 am on your side. Jeannette getting ready for extreme heat, the district has activated its emergency plan with dangerous temperatures on the way tomorrow. Devon lucie is in the abc 7 Weather Center. Devon finding a way to stay cool is tops. Belfort furniture Weather Center the stormwatch radar, watching closely as this cluster of storms from the midwest to the great lakes, there is southward movement. Rule watch that overnight come early morning. Heat advisory issued, going into effect from 1 p. M. Until 8 p. M. , with the heat index expected to 105. The heat index is the combination of the temperature taken in the shade plus the humidity and what it feels like. It was humid saturday, 83 realtime temperature, 75 dew point, feels like 91. It will be hotter and more humid tour. The heat index could 110 at the high end. Most of us, the heat index 105 106, which is why we have the heat advisory. We will let you know
Even hitting the jaws of a shark. Now abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Horace we begin with the weather. Stepping outside today felt like stepping into an oven. Is this ugly mix of heat and humidity sticking around for the work week . We check in with meteorologist devon lucie. Devon unfortunately it is, at least for several days. The belfort furniture weather center, we start tracking showers and storms moving closer to the region. As the showers and storms move in, a big ridge of High Pressure centered over the atlantic, a bubble of hot air. There are heat advisories tomorrow, excessive heat warnings for the metro through the evening. A heat advisory means its more than possible 98. 90 degrees right now. That is last hours observation. Factor in the humidity, the heat index, feels like 100 washington. Tracking the showers and storms and the temperatures tomorrow. Getting to the commute, bring a bottle of water. Wear light fitting clothing. It is still possible to have a heat adviso
What they said turned the pool deck onto a tender box. And a Major Carrier where carriers are threatening to walk off the jobs and what that means for you. The news at 11 00 starts now. Now abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Abc 7 news. Am iraq war veteran challenging the fairfax any police department. He says a simple misunderstanding and it up with him in handcuffs. His story is gaining national traction and roz plater sat down with him and spoke to him tonight. Fairfax police are saying this is not so cut and dried . Roz the Fairfax County police say a they were responding to a call for service. The veteran is asking why the officers had to respond to guns drawn without asking questions. The story is creating controversy and prompted Fairfax County police chief to respond on twitter. My risk of violent death went up hundred percent that night. Roz sunday morning, june 14, he said he was asleep in the model unit of his alexandria Apartment Building while his unit was being repaired.