The triathlon that happened this morning. Many teammates were too distraught to compete but they did. Phillip is an experienced cyclist who was not surprised after hearing about the severity of the track. That big of a group and going that fast. You can get in a pileup right then and there. Jeff as the brazilians walked through the town Center Joseph stood up to offer support. You come here to compete and have a good time. To lose your life is tragic. Jeff no question. You tonight at 8 00 a Memorial Service will be held in honor of carlos silva. As for mr. Levins ryan levins from West Virginia friends of mr. Levins tell our jay korff that he suffered traumatic brain injury, broken collarbones and broken ribs and he has endured two surgeries but they are optimistic he will survive. Live in reston, Jeff Goldberg abc7 news. Kimberly thank you for the update, jet. New tonight, ush gent alert. A missing teenager and a convicted sex offender she ran off with may be in the area right now. 7 on your side fighting back investigator Jennifer Dolan is tracking down the new developments. What are Police Looking for here . Jennifer the United StatesMarshal Service is looking for our help. Federal Authorities Say 41yearold benjamin shook was released from a georgia prison in september of last year after serving ten years for host of convictions, including Child Exploitation and child sex abuse. Now he is accused of meeting 14yearold wilson on a popular chat app and luring her away from home. He is a dangerous sexual predator. We are concerned for her welfare. Jenniferjennifer she left her home on her own account. Then they were spotted a it a walmart and later in virginia. On june 24 there were two sightings in sugar grove, virginia. That was a week ago. No one has seen them since. Abc7 spoke by phone with a deputy u. S. Marshal leading the search in southWest Virginia. We have received tips from far away as richmond. The videos i have seen on the calls that have come in are very close. Jennifer the tips received turned out not to be this pair. But they know they hitchhiked at least once. The fever searched remains focused four hours south of the area the u. S. Marshals ask the residents in d. C. , maryland and virginia to keep the eyes open and phones ready a possibility someone unknowingly gave them a ride. If you see something, say something. Jennifer back here life. The office of exploited and missing children are also looking for the pair. If you see the phone, pick up and call 911. Jennifer donelan, abc7 news. Jonathan there may be hiccups to keep an eye out for. In the mall, thousands of people will come together to enjoy the fireworks. Hopefully the fireworks are the only one raining down on us. Brian perfect forecast. Might i add the last holiday in town, memorial day was amazing. So when it comes to if fourth of july i have a little to talk about. The clouds are picking up a bit. The temperatures range out there 77 at dulles. Andrews is 77. 77 in annapolis. 79 in manzan. Scattered clouds and sprinkles to the south and west. We have a few sprinkles through faquier county. Nats are in town tonight. We might see a sprinkle or two but the bulk will stay dry. Ill join you with an update to look at the weekend in complete details. Kimberly look for you then. Right now Security Experts in major cities across the country preparing for anything. They have latched on to a flood of terror threats for the fourth of july weekend. Jonathan they are calling this the most Credible Threats theyve had since 9 11. They want to nail down what the threats are and if they are serious. This time tomorrow america will be 239 years old and half a Million People will be stretched from the capitol to the Lincoln Memorial celebrating the birthday of their country. Not everybody here tomorrow is going to be focused on having a good time. The stage has been set. Security is in place. Now we wait. We have confidence in the Law Enforcement agencies handling security here. Tomorrow, upwards over 600,000 people will crowd this strip of land in the nations capitol. Due to terror threats, security has been tightened. The National Mall will have nine security checkpoints and increased police presence. If you plan to attend your bag will be checked. Weapons such as guns and knives are not allowed with drone, alcohol, Glass Containers and fireworks. New technologies will be used as the federal and the local Authorities Team up. We are confident were ready. This year 40 people with ties to isis have been arrested in the u. S. Seven in the last two weeks. People are ready for it. You cant live your life around the worries all the time. Life has to go on. Keep moving forward. Cant run and hide from this. They dont have a specific threat but they want everybody on the mall tomorrow to be aware. Chris papst, abc7 news. Kimberly if you see something, say something. Before you celebrate the fourth head to wjla. Com. We are keeping you up to date on the latest security developments and we put a list of the places to watch the fireworks. Jonathan people in anne arundel are suffering from loss of water after a water main crack that broke. 30,000 customers without running water. We checked with the water crews and they tell us the high levels of rain wash the soil out underneath the pipe. The pipe just broke. The pyre repair is not expected to wrap up until 7 00. Kimberly another case on deja vu this morning. On train tracks county officials tell us a csx train hit a garbage truck. The train stayed on the track and no one was hubert. You remember this crash in 2013 . Just down the road from todays incident. This derailment and explosion prompted the ntsb to call for safety improvements at both crossings, as well as two others. Tonight, Baltimore Police running damage control. Jonathan photos surface appearing to show appalling messages on the inside of the police van. We have the latest. Reporter pictures circulating on facebook call attention to the Baltimore Police transport van. One shows this phrase. Enjoy your ride because we sure will. Posted for those in custody inside the van to see. People have been arrested. Put in a van. Transport van. To read something as trite as that, which we heard about is disconcerting. It is. Reporter we captured video of a van in the riots april 25 ords you call we haul on the back. Those comments that are painted on the official government vehicles is if they are a moving and hauling company is not good at all. When questioned thursday a spoke penn called it concerning an unacceptable. Adding the department was recently made aware of the writing. They are looking at how they got there and who put them there. Now light is shine on the issue. I feel like it was never questioned before. It wont hurt anybody to take it down. Why not . A final wish in the form of two simple words. Odd ball obituary turning heads and why a family says it would be wrong not to print it. Jonathan historically black church up in flames. What investigators now zeroed in on. The fundraising effort that is raising some eyebrows. Im Suzanne Kennedy at the live desk. Ill have the story when abc7 jonathan you know when you think about it online crowd funding a popular way to raise money. Kimberly but the effort in South Carolina is a source of controversy. Suzanne kennedy is at the live desk with the details. What is the problem . Suzanne amber roof is the 27yearold sister of the Charleston Church shooter. She was supposed to be married inump but they canceled the nuptials after her brother amountedly shot and killed nine people. So she and her husband launched go fund me page to cover lost wedding costs, pay bill to send them on their dream honeymoon. They were to be married june 21, four days after the mass shooting. Afternoon much debate on social media criticism of the couples effort the go fund me page has been taken down. They raised less than 2000. They say they will give 10 of that money to the emanuel a. M. E. Church. At the news desk Suzanne Kennedy, abc7 news. Kimberly investigators say the recent fire that gutted a predominantly africanamerican church was caused by weather. There were roberts of lightning the time of tuesdays blaze and no evidence of arson. The blaze drew attention because five other black church fires have occurred in the south since the Charleston Church shooting. Jonathan talk about Severe Weather causing heavy damage. This time in tennessee. Look at the video. Storms in the nashville area brought down trees, crushing trucks barns. Even information booth at the Wilson County fairgrounds. Gone. The National Weather service is looking into whether it was a tornado or Straight Line winds that touched down there. Either way the damage has to be cleaned up. Its a mess. We have seen these storms. Kimberly i was just going to say we have a lot of Severe Weather in the midwestern portion of the country. Brian for the last two weekends strong weather around here. The good news is we dont have Severe Weather on the doorstep for the holiday. Wet weather for earl tomorrow morning to midday. Later in the day it will improve. Jonathan we just need a patch tomorrow. Brian i have a place on the roof. Believe me. Jonathan he is the barometer. If he brings an umbrella everybody brings the umbrella. Im going incognito tomorrow. We had sunshine that came through time to time this morning and midday but we had more clouds moving in. A batch of moisture. The best chance for showers is tonight and tomorrow morning and rumble of thunder are possible through the first half of tomorrow. As the system get of here we should see improving conditions. Hopeful. We may even get a touch of clearing. Temperatures outside across the area. 77 in martinsburg. 77 in winchester. Quantico is 79. All of us in the upper 70s to low 80s. Big picture showing blips on the radar. Light moisture to lift in from the south and west. Deep to West Virginia. In Central Virginia we have seen sprinkles. A good way to check this out with the storm watch 7 doppler radar. Head to the website wjla. Com. Click on the weather tab. Click on the radar tab to watch the radar streaming all the time. So a couple sprinkles. If you are heading out 66 showers out to strasburg. Winner chester. Winner chester. This may try to rush in here overtime. But as far as the showers are concerned the best chance is tomorrow morning. 80 degrees. That is the high tomorrow. Right around either side at 80 degrees. 88 is typical. We are cooler than average because of the showers that will be lifting across to keep a close eye on. This is the future cast. That looks forward for the next 26 to 34 hours. Spotty sprinkles here and there. Later tonight, bedtime through tomorrow morning there could be heavier rain. We could have a wet start tomorrow. By the middle of the afternoon the showers are pushing south. Could linger down to Central Virginia. By the evening tomorrow 9 00 most of us should be dry. Which key for fireworks. The forecast for the weekend if you look at that for saturday and sunday. For the day on sunday, the mid80s or. So partly sunny day. Isolated isolated storm chance. Fireworks viewing does listen to the sound effect too. It looks like we should be good. Although im showing a stary night out there. Cloudy night in there. If you are heading to beaches near 80 for ocean city atlantic city. Midtoupper 80s for the outer bank. Temperatures in the water water temperature pushing 80 degrees. The sevenday forecast not beautiful for tomorrow. But i have high hopes by the evening there will be better weather. Kimberly we hear reluctance in your voice. Brian there is so much fear. Kimberly straight out fear. Jonathan the grief he gets. Brian exactly. That is why doug is off tonight. He couldnt handle it. Jonathan you didnt know we have the sound effects. All the bells and whistles. Brian i appreciate it. Kimberly this is the very last thing you want to happen on a fishing trip. Jonathan shark seeing red. What happens after he flips a man out of a kayak. Kimberly plus. Doug died. The simple words making waves and getting a town talking about it next. The treasure of belonging to a world war ii vet comes full circle on the fourth of july weekend. 7 on your side works to a myselfry. The story coming a mystery. The story up next. I love the newlace. Thank you. We used a designer from havertys to help blend all of my stuff with daves one good chair. I love it. That reminds me of when we blended our furniture. Yeah. Ryan helped me get all my stuff just the way i like it. And emily helped me get all of my stuff right the curb. That was a great day. Yeah. Refresh your space at havertys with savings in every room plus enjoy 36month, nointerest financing. Havertys. Discover something you. Kimberly a one in a million discovery tonight kicking off an inspiring search. It starts with the simple thing. A collection of silverware. But Horace Holmes finds out its not where the story starts but where it leads that is more remarkable. Horace for gene bunker it was unexpected and unbelievable find. Sitting in the trash can of the building where she works. N there was a blue bin with tarnished, corroded silver. Horace she took the bin home and her husband spent the night tarnishing the silver pieces. He wiped away the dark stains and schiaping at him was shining at him was number. Entered the Social Security number. Horace he pulled out his ipad and went online. Horde lane, world war i harold lane World War Ii Army vet. Search revealed he grew up in virginia. He later worked at a Government Printing office in d. C. And died in 1993. July 1 he would have been 89. The power of the internet. Trying to sol tv mystery. They tried to find relatives of howard lane but came one nothing. So they contacted 7 on your side. I feel like we were meant to find this and find the family. Horace our research led to us a neighborhood in Prince Georges County and a step closer to get the silver back to the rightful owner. So the story is not over. The silver is just part of it. Today we spoke with the family of lane and arrange to have them reunited with the silver on monday. Join out abc7 abc7 news at 5 00 on monday. Well tell how you story ends. Jonathan hort and sweet. A obituary showing an sense of humor of a man. Midwest humor. It had two words. Doug died. He wrote it himself. His daughters say he was charismatic and funny, making people laugh. Even after he left. He wanted it short and sweet. He felt he hadnt accomplished enough or something. I dont know. He came up with and said all i want is doug died. Jonathan mission accomplished. She said she was fulfilling her fathers wishes and had no idea how much attention it would get. It created quite the buzz. Kimberly something humbling about that. Jonathan but more importantly they made him talk. How many obituaries where nobody talks about the guy. Kimberly first come first serve. The rush going on ahead of a concert in d. C. And the unexpected move that started it all. Jonathan high alert. The fourth of july security concerns and how the police are working to keep you safe in the face of what they call credible announcer youre watching abc7 news at 5 00. On your side. Jonathan the nations capitol on high alert. Kimberly Law Enforcement gearing up for the fourth of july holiday in the face of what is called credible terror threats. Rebecca cooper is live in northwest. Authorities are suggesting people consider alternatives as they celebrate tomorrow . Rebecca that is right. Mayor bowser said despite heightened security concerns the show will go on on the National Malibu on the National Mall but she recommended other event going on. And tomorrow mayor bowser will be here for the n d. C. Palisades fourth of july parade. The primary precaution here today girl scout making sure the free ice cream makes it to the park for the afterparty. Mom is an annual organizer. This is the best small town parade in washington d. C. I draws every local school businesses, families dogs. You name it. Rebecca miles away from the monument, they have nags for flags up and getting ready. Rather than raising the alert level they were trying to decide the dog float should flowers. This is another member who says he is not concerned. The great thing about the palisades this is a small town in a big city. We have a very welcoming positive, fantastic all volunteer experience. Rebecca after hauling the ice cream, the girl scouts want to enjoy the hot dogs the mason grill for the afterparty. Their favorite part of the parade . My favorite thing is the candy and the picnic afterwards which is a lot of fun. Rebecca like last year there will be plenty of people. But the crowd spread out along the parade route with no bag checks at the fourth of july d. C. Festivities. So tomorrow along busy macarthur boulevard the street will be closed and full of floats and the side area will be pull of people watching the parade. No bag checks but kids tell you its important to bring a bag to the parade because of all the candy thrown out to the people watching. Reporting live in northwest, Rebecca Cooper abc7 news. Jonathan its the best part. Thanks. Developing now the Alexandria Police department will be holding a Community Meeting on monday to address its first ho