I will share with you in a few minutes. Leon you got it. Folks have a few days before the impact felt on the shore. Peoples labor day beach plans still up in the air. With so many planning the final Summer Getaways now to the nearby beaches or south to the outer banks. That has us wondering are you changing your plans because of hermine . Let us know what you are doing. Head to wjla. Com votenow. Lets continue the Team Coverage with the transportation reporter Brianne Carter who is live in stevensville, maryland. Brianne for many. Now is the time to make the decision. Look at the bay bridge. Not the beautiful sunny skies many hope for as they were coming across to the beaches. While some are trying to make the decision, others say its too late to back out. They will go ahead and go. Many hopes this would be the scene at the beach, but thanks to hurricane hermine part of the weekend could look like this. Well roll the dice and hopefully have a great weekend. Jim chapman and his family are heading to fenwick island. We are going no matter what. We will keep a close eye on it. Well adjust plans accordingly. Brianne for some, adjusting plans is not that easy. In ocean city many hotels have a 72hour Cancellation Policy. So folks have to pay even if the wet weather keeps them home. The only concern we have is the wind. Brianne no concern for the Cancellation Policy for this family. They have their own camper. They plan to head out and enjoy whatever Mother Nature brings. Wait and see. Sit inside. Relax. Enjoy the liquid sunshine. Brianne a. A. A. Predict it may be lore than some sum every holidays this year, the Labor Day Weekend will come with high travel volume thanks to lower gas now for many they say they hope they will at least get one good day. Possibly in the weekend. Of course, that track as you heard doug talk about still flushed out. Meanwhile, though, many say now they have to make sure they were packing the raincoat and the umbrella instead of their flipflops and beach chair. Reporting live, Brianne Carter, abc7 news. Michelle thank you. Our coverage of hurricane hermine is just getting started. Doug is tracking the path of the storm every step of the way. He will keep us updated throughout the evening. We will get a firsthand look at the situation so far in florida. Coming up in a live report in ten minutes. For those of you rethinking your Labor Day Weekend plans. We are taking a look at what rights you have as a renter when it comes to Severe Weather impacting your getaway. That is coming up at 5 45. Now, of course, perfect time to download our storm watch 7 weather app. Get it for free at the itunes or the google play store. To always have the latest forecast at your more breaking news. Shots rapping out blocks away from a local hospital. Two people hit near anacostia high. Forcing a lockdown at the school. Stephen tschida is joining us live from the school. What do we know so far . Stephen first transportation is no correlation they believe between the school and what went down here at 2 15 this afternoon. She saw a teenager from the neighborhood. Police say he is in grave condition. Taken off to the hospital. If we wan off to the left they found an adult male with a gunshot wound to his leg. He is expected to arrive. We got video. Teenagers from nearby anacostia high school. Intense police are calling for backup. As far as the teenager injured. We spoke to a woman who knows him and rushed to the scene. This is what she had to say about the teen. Very nice kid. What sparked the shooting there is no word from investigators yet. As far as the suspect descriptions two vague to release. Michelle new developments tonight, following a tragic story we brought you yesterday. 5monthold baby is dead and the babys mother is hospitalized after being hit by a car. This happened after the mother dropped off her other child at leesburg elementary school. Two teens say they are being blamed in the crash when they had nothing to do with it. Jeff goldberg has the latest on the investigation. Jeff . Jeff well, michelle we can tell you authorities in Loudoun County are not releasing the name of the driver accused of hitting that mother and her young son. Although we know he is a 45yearold man. We know he hired an attorney. While alcohol and drugs have been ruled out, authorities are looking at distracted driving as a possible factor in this crash. The go fund me page continues to increase. I cant imagine what she is going through. My heart breaks for her. The students at Riverside High School wh driving behind the drive of the Jeep Grand Cherokee accused of striking mindy and tristan as he turned on the parkway. Im a mother and my heart aches. The boys stopped the vehicle and tried to help. They were on a phone call to 911. Jeff but it was too late. However, because the vehicle also a jeep was seen in pictures and on the news, the mothers say the sons have been accused of causing the crash by fellow students of riverside and social media. Its heartbreaking. They did not cause the crash. They had no involvement whatsoever. Jeff all day thursday people dropped off flowers and stuffed animals to pay respects to 5monthold tristan and a family in so much pain. To show respect and be there to say a prayer and pray for them in this difficult time. Jeff here now at the memorial we have spoken to so many people who feel the same way. This is the intersection. Coaten manor drive and riverside parkway where this took place yesterday morning. At last check the go fund me page raised 30,000, remarkable number in a short period of time. This an i did speak to a Family Member of the mother struck in that collision who tells me she is Getting Better physically. Although she has broken bones and she is in stable condition. But emotionally she is struggling tremendously. Live in leesburg, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Leon a long road ahead there. Now a twist in the saga surrounding the man who tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan 35 years ago. Lawyer for John Hinckley jr. Says the client will leave a washington Psychiatric Hospital for good september 10. Hinckley has been on temporary relief from st. Elizabeth. Spending time away from the hospital with his mother in williamsburg. A f not a danger to himself or others. A romanian hacker is going to spend four years in prison. Marcel lazar better known as guccifer is known for a hacking spree targeting over a hundred victims including the email of the bush family. That hack revealed private family photos and paintings connected to the former first family. He accessed the account of a Hillary Clinton confidant. But the claims he also got to clintons personal email account for lies. Michelle coming up on abc7 news at 5 00 have you seen this . Up in flames. The multimillion dollar cargo on board the rocket that blew up in cape canaveral, florida, today. Plus weeks after the deadly explosion in Silver Spring, officials are holding a financial workshop to let everyone know the resources that are available. Im ryan hughes. I will have the story coming leon we are still watching the track of hurricane hermine as it heads toward land. Doug hill has a look at the latest impact on the area. His full forecast just six minutes away. Michelle it was three weeks ago today family at Silver SpringApartment Building woke up to this. Their new reality. Homes destroyed, leveled by a massive fire and explosion. Tonight a helping hand for the people still working to get back on their feet. Maryland officials hosted a Financial Assistance workshop. Our ryan hughes was there as the residents try to take the next step forward. Ryan the longbranch Community Center in Silver Spring transformed to recovery center. Maryland Comptrollers Office hosting a financial workshop to help the victims of last months explosion recover and rebuild. Everything from new furniture to food, housing, job, employment, health. Its all here. Ryan over the past few weeks the families have been struggling. Is and connect with county, state, federal agencies. We are dealing with a population that often has language bayers and they have been barriers and they have been displaced from the home so they dont have the usual amenities to use at their services. Ryan seven people were killed at the explosion at the Flower Branch apartments. Officials say natural gas triggered the blast. Many of the people are rebuilding from the ground up. The goal is to bring the resources to them. One stop shop. Not intimidating environment. The majority of the people asking for help managing their debt. How to get home. 25 different nonprofit groups offering assistance and tax help from the i. R. S. Already financially strapped community looking to establish itself again. They lost all their assets in the apartment. We are trying to make them whole again. Ripe in Silver Spring, ryan news, abc7 news. Leon from florida. Not a storm. This is manmade. Massive explosion at cape canaveral. Spacex rocket going enough flames on takeoff. The blast so powerful it could be felt a mile away. Spacex describes this as an anomaly on the pad. The rocket preparing for a test. That is what you call it a nice euphemism. Its completely destroyed with a satellite from facebook that was supposed to bring Internet Access to africa. Fortunately nobody was hurt. Michelle now the other big story were following today. The story. The strong waves and the surf, heavy rain and the while winds hammering Florida Gulf Coast as hermine becomes a hurricane and shows the strength. Leon that storm upgrade fod a category i hurricane. That happened an hour or so ago. Its expected to make landfall tonight around midnight. Even as it hovers off the coast. The storm is creating a lot of trouble for people in tonight. Michelle mike is live for us. You are experiencing the outer bands of the system. You know it wont make landfall until midnight. Does it appear that the folks there are prepared for the storm . The folks here seem to be heeding the warning. We are in a hotel area in taylor county, florida. This is a ghost town. Nobody walking around. Almost eerie before the storm. The tree is not blowing. Not too much wind. The concern here is the wind. But its also if flooding. To give you an example of the folks concerned. Look at the river here. Overflowing over the banks. Officials here in florida tell us they could see a storm surge of five to eight feet and they are telling us it could be devastating for some People Living along the coast. Its not only the concern of this. They evacuated about 1,000 homes they tell us. Doing so, of course, they hope to get the people out of harms way w red cross shelters opened up. Wi are told the schools in the area are closed for two days but right now this is a waiting game to see the punch hermine will bring to this area. For now we are live in northwest florida. Back to you. Leon thank you. Be careful. See how it plays out for the next coming hours. Michelle you look at the map. The size of it is large. Doug a big storm. A big rain and wind storm after a couple of days inland and its no longer tropical. We have to watch what it does next week. It may sit around around lash the coast with winds and wave. This is dougs specialty. Cramming seven minutes of whether to two minutes, 30 seconds. Michelle go doug tropical slight shows the visible satellite. If you are up in space looking down this is what you would see. The clouds. Center circulation. Look how the big thunderstorms pop up on the edges. This is where the center of the circulation is. Satellite. You see the circulation and the bands. When you see the band get brighter consecutively toward the center, that is a good sign of the intensification. Top winds of 75 Miles Per Hour around the center. So with this intensification and the warm water it could have 80mileperhour winds. 85mileperhour winds not out of the question. When it makes landfall not far from apalachicola. The spot doesnt matter because its so wide. Look how much rain ahead of it. Its already to charleston, south carolina. The heavy rain and clouds. That will sweep northeast. So we have warnings, hurricane warnings in effect for the upper coast of florida past big ben. The Tropical Storm warnings south. Now at 5 00 release from the hurricane center, they put Tropical Storm watches up for the inland waters, the western side of the sounds in north carolina. Southeast virginia. All the way up to smith point which is across from point lookout. So the southern bay, all the delmarva and all the way north of atlantic that runs through the day on saturday night. The top winds are 75 officially. The gusts could be in excess of 100mileperhour later tonight. Look at the track and the speeds. This is traveling in the center of the cone here. If this storm the center drifts more to the northwest, that will bring more adverse weather close every to the area. These are hurricanes and Tropical Storms and they pretty much go where they go. You will notice here for sunday night, monday and tuesday, the storm doesnt move much. If you are going to the beaches, north carolina, tomorrow you are not going in the water. Saturday af let you in the water either. That will be the story at the atlantic beaches closer to home because of the dangerous lifethreatening rip currents. Watch the winds speeds go up northward to saturday afternoon. Wind gusts there and breezy. We are on the fringes. We can get away easily for the viewing area. If you get east of the bay, you will hit the heavy rain and wind and the nasty conditions. So count on showers saturday and sunday. Otherwise just expect to have rain. We have the impact on the beaches. The worst is saturday afternoon and sunday. Winds are gusting over 50 Miles Per Hour. No exaggeration. Life threatening winds, rip currents. Probably chauffeur breaking waves. Those are the ones that will slam you. Michelle take all the warnings seriously. Leon better be safe than sorry. Still ahead for us. Secrets in the trash . What the redskins are saying about the player notebook found in the garbage and posted on the internet. Michelle tonight on effort abcs the ravens against the saints. The pregame coverage begins at 7 30. That means you wont be able to see jeopardy tonight. Kickoff is at 8 00 p. M. Now at havertys furniture, its our labor day sale. Where you can create the perfect home. From now until september 5th, youll find huge savings on stylish pieces. Get free delivery, plus an extra hundreddollars off every thousanddollars you spend. Even when life isnt. Mom . Have you see my iguana . The labor day sale is on now, at havertys. Life looks good. Sleep number beds adjust on both sides for your best sleep ever. Dont miss the biggest sale of the year. Right now save 50 on the labor Day Limited Edition bed, plus 36month financing. Hurry, ends monday know better sleep. Only at a sleep number store. Leon the skins fans are happy because they won on the field last night. But they lost something. The secrets are safe right now but the discovery of the defensive workbooks at an ashburn garbage bin is raising questions tonight. Erin hawksworth has more on what is inside the books and what the team is saying. Erin yes. The redskins; one redskin fan says he was cleaning out a truck at a parking lot near redskins park when a trash bag inside the dumper caught his eye. Well, that is when he discovered the workbooks. They have a lot of peoplene talking. Labeled work book were in a dumpster according to the man who says he found them, josh in ashburn who called the sports junkies radio show this morning to share the news. I opened up the book bag and its the entire defensive play book with the audibles, descriptions of what the guy is supposed to do. Whole nine yards. Erin the player that allegedly dumped the book is edward edraine, among the first round of cuts this week. He wasnt thinking. We react on our emotions most time. Erin a redskins official tells abc7 sports there was nothing important in the work book as they are distributed to the player on the ipads and edraine returned the ipad assigned to him. It was a defensive playbook. If it was the offensive playbook then i think the cowboys would and opponents would be interested. Im sure if the person who wrote the scripts seen that, they are working, rewriting. Dont you think . I would hope so. I would hope so, too. We cant have over secrets given away. Im a diehard redskins fan. Erin i love that. You would think if this was confidential information it wouldnt end up in a dumpster. Their system with the ipad, that seems much manufacture secure. Redskins officials dont seem overly concerned about this, leon or michelle. Leon or at least they want you to think they are not overly con served they want overly con concerned they want everybody to think that. Michelle when we come back; tracking hurricane hermine. We are getting a look at the impact south of us but on our Labor Day Weekend. Leon plus; a righting of wrong. Hundreds of years in the making. Amends addressing if schools announcer youre watching abc7 news at 5 00. Michelle right now at 5 30, tracking hermine. The storm approaching the coast of florida. Now upg hurricane. It is forcing thousands out of their homes. As the storm heads toward land tonight, people in our area are wondering what it means for the final Summer Getaways. We will have a look at the situation in florida. Right now; coming up in five minutes. Doug is tracking the local impact for us throughout the hour. Leon right now a heartbreaking story from prince georges county. Guilty verdict for a man accused of killing a toddler while babysitting him. Maryland bureau chief brad