Native graduated from high school in olney in may of 2013. The School President telling us by telephone, we loved jack. He was a good falcon. Im not sure what to make of what is going on. According to abc news, at least two of the swimmers being questioned may be flying back to the United States as early as late this evening. No word if jack conger is one of those two. We are live in rockville. Im kevin lewis, abc7 news. Alison all right, kevin. One more note here. Tonight a spokesperson for the British Olympic Team says that one of its athletes was robbed at gunpoint early this morning. The unidentified athlete is reportedly all right. A spokesman for the rio games says the incident is being investigated. Jonathan in the last two hours two Postal Service employees were released after being arrested this morning. Northwest d. C. What are they charged with . Jeff well, jonathan, three u. S. Postal workers are accused of running an illegal marijuana distribution ring out of two separate
We are waiting for a callback from metro. We have questions for them. But the press release they put out would lead you to believe they think if it was a crime would be the inspection of track before the derailment happened. We talked to passengers and they say its concerning that it could rise to the level of a crime. Some days they say they dont feel safe taking metro and this does not do anything to bolster their confidence. Reporting live at the East Falls Church metro station, im tom roussey, abc7 news. Maureen thank you, tom. We have news of another Train Derailment and its cause. A faulty wheel may have caused a csx train to derail in northeast washington last may. Wtop radio reports a Company Investigation found that the train derailed when a bad wheel caused it to break. 14 cars derailed near the rhode island avenue metro station. Marc and Amtrak Service was disrupted for three by the federal railroad administration. Tonight three u. S. Postal Service Workers are facing charge
Outside forces. And tornadoes on a tear. A dramatic new outbreak of twisters in the midwest. One taking down this starbucks in indiana as customers were seeking shelter. Incredibly everybody got out alive today thursday august 25th, 2016. Alive today, thursday, august 25th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Its thursday. Nice to have you with us. Two big weather stories this morning. Al is about to join us. Hes keeping an eye on those tornadoes that you talked about. Then he has that storm hes looking at down in the tropics. Lets go right to this overnight investigation into the devastating earthquake in italy. As we just mentioned, the death toll jumped dramatically overnight. Officials now say at least 247 the search for survivors being slowed by hundreds of aftershocks that have shaken that region. One area of focus in amatrice where a hotel is expected to have dozens of
Different schedule. Happy to have you back. Its been good. I think i counted 26 days away from summer or fall. I think were like less than a month away. Its so sad. Its rapidly approaching. This is our last weekend of full summer. Next weekends is Labor Day Weekend the unofficial end to summer so many kids headed back to school this week and the next week and following after labor day so winding down as we take a live look outside on this saturday morning, august 27th. Beautiful shot of the capitol with some clouds streaking through that sunrise right behind it. You know, even though the Summer Season is winding down this heat is not. Wow. Our heat wave rolls on and on. Lets start off on this steamy morning. 79 at Reagan National, 73 at dulles, 74 bwi marshall. If youre just about to head out this morning to walk the dog or go for a morning run or bike ride it is warm. It is so humid out there still. Just likees another hot one planned. D a bit north and west. Those Higher Elevations w
Once that starts were headed back to school. Its like everything winds dow down. Seemed like the fun kind of ends. Summer fun feeling, and its like back to business. It is, back to School Shopping and back to school and before football season beginning, all of these thats something to look forward to. That is it manuel avilay. Eople excited about that many people are skate excited about that. Humidity and temperatures fell into the 60s overnight. 57 Reagan National and 67 out at Dulles International and bwi, marshall coming in 68. So, we actually despite the hot day yesterday had a comfortable overnight. Elsewhere, temperatures in the 6 0s and 70s. 65 virginia. Nice morning for exercise or just taking the dog for a walk. Satellite and radar clear. Were looking at a bright, sunny day. Still a hot one, though, were in the same pattern of the jet stream far off to the north. This sunday the setup remains the same. Warm with temperatures in the 9 0s. Still humidity, not terribly oppressive