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police tell us a disgruntled -- disgruntled employee was planning to kill a host of others in the process. richard reeve has been working on this story all evening long. >> many questions about the man at the center of this. neil prescott referred to himself as the joker one week after the terrific shootings in colorado. -- horrific shootings in colorado. >> i think it is really sad. people have to resort to this sort of violence. >> to this quiet neighborhood. >> it makes me a little ...

collection equipment. they are getting started on this. neighbors are beginning to get home and seemed stunned this is happening. we will stay on top of it and have the details as soon as we know them. >> keep us posted out there. thank you very much. meanwhile thousands of people took their message to end aides straight to the white house today. a handful were arrested. sam ford is live with the details. >> 20,000 people are here for the international aids conference and today some of...

and they are assessing the damage to a home they have lived in four decades. >> you think the lord your ok. this time we got it. >> a tree fell on this house sharing the roof off. is now uninhabitable. another tree went down on multiple cars. >> hopefully this is the end of all the tragedy that has befallen on the block. >> she lived six days without power after the storm. >> it is scary in number of trees are going down. you cannot really hear them when you go down. you look out the w...

morning washington," on your side. >> this is wednesday, july 18. i n cynné simpson . >> i and steve chenevey. there -- i n steve chenevey. >> let me tell you -- i cannot remember. such a long time. hot weather outside right now. air temperatures are going to soar. a heat advisory will go into effect at 11:00 until 9:00 this evening. montgomery county, silver spring -- you are looking at a heat advisory. the heat index may rise to 109 degrees. it is a very warm start 2 hour day -- 81 ...

basement. >> bad timing as a move into another heat wave. lots of people are having to live like the old days as home units are buckling under. >> i have replaced eight or nine of these in the last week or so. >> howards house is fine, it is his car that is a hot box. >> mechanic shots have been swamped with cars with a broken air conditioners. >> we do not have time to work on other things. it is all air-conditioning. >> this record-breaking summer of heat is weighing on many of us, e...

the lights are still out for thousands across the region. one week after the storm of the year hit our region. a record run of sustained heat that we have never seen in the d.c. metro area since records have been kept. we will begin with the specifics of the heat wave. get ready for potentially in the other day of dangerous record- breaking heat. bob ryan tracking what you need to see for tomorrow. >> it is dangerous heat. the increasing humidity tomorrow and also, code read meaning un...

report he was in stable condition. >> you should know d.c. police will be holding a news conference to announce details on the hate crime. the three suspects remain in custody. >> we have heard of people analyzing speed cameras. one man took it to a new level. he attacked not just a camera but its operator. ben eisler spoke to the suspect. >> police say it happened on route 144 and they are looking at other similar incidents in the area to see if they are connected. today we spoke to t...

today. he is allowed shoes, underwear, socks from home. personal letters and a bible. crux the surprise would have been he be acquitted of all but were most of the charges. >> it was the about-face by sandusky adopted son matt that kept the jury off the stand it. >> and jerry realized had met testified it would have destroyed whatever chance he had at an acquittal. >> it was not just jerry sandusky that was damaged, penn state university suffers a major hit on its reputation and promis...

they are now in a two of deliberation. brad bell is monitoring the developments. >> the people here at the courthouse were kind enough to send out e-mail alerts when there are new developments. one went out a little while ago that said "deliberations continue." that really is the story today. we did see the jury twice today, once for a point of clarification on the lot. mostly it is a waiting game. for those waiting for a verdict quite literally on the courthouse steps, there is suspen...

no drinking policies. they were allowed to drink water only on trains and buses. >> i was really drinking my water because it was so hot. >> working out was an early morning activity. for those wanting to go on a run or a ride, he rode 18 miles. >> coconut water has a lot of electrolytes and potassium. you have to have something that has that to stay hydrated. >> this is the first blast of the sweltering heat of the summer. >> it was almost chilly this weekend. walking out in that weat...