Crisis is alive in our backyard. This is just the tip of the iceberg. What could happen next . And the cable man criminal. A new clue tonight. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org boy, look at this scene, lightning lighting up the night sky as powerful storms pushed across the area tonight. That included a moment caught on camera, just missing the capital, apparently hitting the dome of the library of congress. No damage, but it is a different story for other parts of the area where trees have toppled, power has been knocked out, and tomorrow afternoon we could have another round of severe weather. For the latest, lets turn to steve rudin. Tracking the storms in the belfort furniture weather center, and the good news is the worst of it is over for the time being. The stormscan, the little white line on the bottom of the radar are all lightning hits as we moved through the afternoon hours. As we show you the flat view, showers across central Montgomery County. All of this lifting off towards the north and east, really not going to amount to a lot more as we move through the overnight. Impressive rain totals today. Virginia, theest jackpot, 1. 5 inches, over one inch at Childrens Hospital in the district. Rain in inch of halland, maryland. The storms are moving off towards the north and east. It is warm and humid, the temperatures in the middle to upper 70s, 80 degrees. That is only going to add fuel as a front comes through tomorrow. The timing of that and what to expect the rest of the week coming up. Meanwhile, this Lightning Strike is blamed for blowing up part of aid chimney and a home in northeast, washington. The roof also caught fire. Saul sparks shoot from an electrical outlet. Nobody was hurt. Thee that happened in district, a massive tree came crashing down, blocking glebe road in arlington. Jay korff was the first on the scene and is with us now live. How is the cleanup going . Leon, still part of the road is still closed. I will step out of the way, a tremendous amount of police and road crews and dominion power trying to deal with the cleanup. The tree is still there. , thethe storm only lasted hard rain, about 20 minutes, but it unleashed a lot of damage. Its pretty dangerous to be out here if youre not careful. With and theing rain fell in arlington like an avalanche monday afternoon. It was nicereason, and sunny. Next thing you know it was raining cats and dogs. Soaking anyone who was not covered. I dont have a number above. This storm was much more than an inconvenience. That is exactly what happened, crews in the district in virginia busy cleaning up after howling wind rolled through. Looked out the window, the next thing you know the transformer on the cell phone thing totally went up. Outside his window, a massive tree toppled, pulling down power lines and damaging the roadways s near north two car glebe Dan Henderson roads. I was not expecting it to be that wild. Owner of the flattened pickup truck said he is grateful he was nowhere near his vehicle when the tree fell. Now they face hours without power. Bethe power is not going to on until a little after 12 00, they say. Good news, the power has been temporarily rerouted and restored to most of the folks who live in this area. They are grateful for that. These crews are waiting on standby for dominion to clear them so they can go in and clean up the street and get the tree out of here and eventually get a new pole up and permanently restore power. Jay korff, abc 7 news. Meanwhile, power crews are making some progress in getting the lights back on tonight. At the height of the storm, more than 10,000 area customers were in the dark. Undernow that number is 2000. Most of the outages are reported in Fauquier County and prince georges county. Stay connected with all of the abc 7 social media platforms any time the weather strikes. We have breaking news from northwest washington, where two men are it were seriously hurt after a shooting just before 9 p. M. On missouri avenue near military road. That was near the entrance to rock creek park. So far no arrests have been made. A better look at the man the police are calling a person of interest in number of our glories that have targeted in a number of our glories that have targeted the elderly. D. C. Police want to speak to this man. A believe that he is the same person pretending to be a cable employee who cons his way into two homes in northeast washington. One of the homes belong to the parents of d. C. Councilwoman muriel bowser. The man swiped cell phones and a wallet and then left. If you recognize this man, call the d. C. Police immediately. The man the police are questioning in the unsolved murders of three alexandria residents is set to go before a judge tomorrow on unrelated charges. A lot in county grand jury today indicted Charles Severance on one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. He was extradited in may. Alexandria police have repeatedly said they want to talk to severance about the murders of three people. They have refused to call him a suspect in the case. Tragedy in arlington as a family was vacationing in the midwest. An eightyearold was killed near cleveland over the weekend. He and his family were crossing walktreet and they had the signal, but a car struck them, killing eli. His mother and the woman driving the car were slightly injured. The woman has not been charged as the investigation is ongoing. Friends are coming to the defense of a man accused of setting off explosives at his inlaws home. He is facing arson and explosives charges after the incident in North Bethesda early sunday. Tom roussey says some are saying we dont know the whole story . One friend i spoke with says there is a side of cassell you are not hearing about. He is in Fairfax County jail, awaiting extradition to Montgomery County where he is facing felony charges. The damage atspot the home of his fatherinlaw in North Bethesda. The police say that two explosives were set off, one by the front door, one by the garage. Set themthat cassell off. He has been in a bitter divorce battle with his wife as well as a custody dispute over their two young kids. Saysfriend of cassells she wants people to know what she is hearing on the news does not jive with the man she knows. He is a good person. I want them to know he is a caring friend, he is a good father. The Police Believe that explosivet off the devices at 2 a. M. Yesterday. He went to the gate and identified his soninlaw trying to break into the home. Montgomery county police say that cassell was later tracked to a relatives house in Fairfax County. He is facing felony arson and use of a destructive device charges. Montgomery county police are expecting cassell to be extradited to maryland from Fairfax County within the next few days. Tom roussey, abc 7 news. The search is on tonight for a missing boater near the Francis Scott key bridge in baltimore. A boat belonging to a 43yearold washed ashore at stowes point. They say that the man and a woman from annapolis were boating yesterday morning. The womans body was found near sandy creek. Some highranking public figures are weighing in on the nameington redskins debate. One of them is attorney general eric holder. I think the name ought to be changed. I think it is an offensive name. For ther had praise Redskins Organization and said they could increase their fan base if they were to change the name. A federal judge who was hearing a case pertaining to the nfl has told lawyers not to use the name redskins in his courtroom. A possible disappointing big low for apple fans. The muchanticipated apple products that could be delayed into next year. Big changes on the way to a deadly stretch of road near the university of maryland. People who crossed the safety upgrades are coming to a dangerous stretch of route one near the university of maryland. The speed limit is being reduced, from to 25 miles per hour. 25 miles per hour. These follow a string of recent deaths. Accidents,uency of three fatal accidents. The police are planning sobriety check points in the area. They say that recent fatalities involved alcohol use by either the pedestrian or the driver. Some of therning thousands of children who cross the border illegally are now being housed in Prince William county. Plater has how this move is causing controversy. Roz . The feds are housing these people around the country, but they are not saying where. Prince William County leaders found out after the local shelter volunteered the information. An estimated 57,000 immigrant children without their parents have recently made their way over the border and into the u. S. Illegally. The federal government is making arrangements for roughly with help roughly 100 organizations around the country. Now some of them are finding shelter in this facility in bristow, virginia. Dhs did not inform the county and we are somewhat upset about that. The chairman said the move came as a surprise. Im concerned, as are other residents, that these children may be housed here and it will be a drain on our educational system and other county services. Tothe feds have been trying send the message the borders are not open for a legal immigration. Some people are being sent back, but the decision is in the hands of immigration judges. If the judge determines they face a credible threat of death upon return to their home country, it is likely the immigration judge will find that person should be granted humane asylum. This man says it is setting a bad precedent. You have to have sympathy, but i fear this relatively small number of children they have relocated to Prince William county is just the tip of the iceberg. The Prince William county board meets tomorrow. The chairman says they will ask the county executive to investigate. They want to know how Many Organizations are housing children, how many children there are, and what the process is to send them back. Roz plater, abc 7 news. 7 on your side with a consumer alert. Apple users, and you may not want to hear this, but people waiting for the phone type let hybrid will have to wait. Published reports say the device with a 5. 5 inch screen may not reach the market until 2015 because they have production problems. Apple is expected to release the new iphone six this fall, on schedule. Some people may start lining up now. Prince William County is warning residents after a mosquito tested positive for west nile virus. It was found in woodbridge. West nile virus is marked by mild, flulike symptoms that can turn serious for people over the age of 50. There was one confirmed case of human virus last year in Prince William county. If we had mosquitoes tonight, they were blown all the way to the eastern shore. A lot of folks talking about the lightning downtown on capitol hill. Another look at it, and this is from abc news one. Imagine looking out your window and seeing that. Whatever it takes to shake up congress. At the national harbor, there is the wheel, looked like it is done spinning for the night. The temperature up one degree at reagan national, 80 degrees, the dew point level uncomfortable, lower 70s. 93 degrees before the storm earlier this afternoon. The average 89. A longstanding record, 100, back in 1954. Wind gust at nationals park, 50 miles per hour,. 2 inches of rain this afternoon. The most an inch of rain in woodbridge, 75 degrees. 46 mileperhour wind in st. Marys county, helen, maryland. Reagan national went up one degree last hour, 72 winchester, 70 martinsburg, 77 quantico and fredericksburg. The coree looking at of cooler, drier air, it is off to the north and west. The middle of july, 56 minneapolis. The highs did not make it out of the 60 degree range. 75 charleston, the cold front off to the west. That will bring a showers and storms later tomorrow afternoon. Heavier rain this time tomorrow night. Then it is out of here. The satellite radar, a stronger storm earlier today. Everything lifting off to the north and east. New york city, boston, heavier storms. For us, relatively quiet, just a few sprinkles across northern Montgomery County into frederick county. Those will diminish the next couple hours. The futurecast the next 48 hours, six clock in the morning of the upper 70s. Moving into the Early Morning into the afternoon, the temperatures quickly jump to 90 degrees by 3 00. The timeline has the showers and storms relatively off to the west. The rushhouror commute come early evening, 8 00 tomorrow night, heavier rain expected, areas east of the district could have up to two inches of rain by the time the system lives out. Early wednesday morning, 7 00, it is gone. Skies clear, the humidity falls. The temperature about 80 degrees as the high. Rest of tonight, laboring showers, 70 to 76. Tomorrow, 85 to 90 degrees, showers and thunderstorms, could be severe especially late day into the early evening. Once the cold front is out of , this isike this perfect weather for anything lowerr, dinner, golfing, 80s wednesday and thursday, middle 80s on friday. Im with you on that one. The nba summeror league, in sudden death. Sports is coming up. son oh no. Can you fix it, dad . Yeah, i can fix that. dad i wanted a car that could handle anything. I fixed it dad thats why i got a subaru legacy. vo symmetrical allwheel drive plus 36 mpg. I gotta break more toys. vo introducing the allnew subaru legacy. Its not just a sedan. 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I knew you had one in you, tim. The providence, rhode island, Fire Department has a new team member with an inspiration for my young leukemia patient. Today, they swore in the who isniffing canine, named after a sevenyearold tyler, who won the hearts across the country to fight leukemia and become a firefighter. Home two weeks ago after a successful bone marrow transplant. Tyler the dog is now on duty. What a team. Tomorrow, i think the timing, later in the afternoon and evening. E futurecast, showers arriving in the late afternoon, early evening. Come along showers with the front. Tomorrow evening, all of this is out of here by midnight, 1 00 in the morning, with the heaviest lifting off to the north and east. 7 00 in the morning wednesday, lower humidity, looking at cooler temperatures, high of 80 degrees. Comfortable temperatures as we move into the rest of the week. Near 90 degrees next week. Strong storms tomorrow, jacqui jeras will be here in the morning. 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