Transcripts For WTTG Fox 5 Morning News 5 20160530 : vimars

Transcripts For WTTG Fox 5 Morning News 5 20160530

First well remember theemem sacrifices of the men andfis oft women who served and continue to serve our country. Ount fox5s Jennifer Davisdavi joining us live now withnow todays events. Jen. Reporter good morning to you guys. It is an absolutely beau tifuly bea morning out right now. Ht n its dry right now. Hopefully it will stay thatyha way and take a look at the world two memorial. Always a stunning sight butnng h wow, early in the morning likeik this, as the sky is justt beginning to be filled withwith colors, it really iseay spectacular. Ec theyre going to have their big event here at 9 oclocklo this morning. Thit will be their memorial day observance to honor the moree mo than 400,000 americans who00,0 lost their lives during worldur war ii and also to pay tributeri to the 16 million who served. Er among those taking part hereart this morning, a dozen worldoz wd war ii veterans who will be here to present wreaths at the freedom wall. W of course theres always a big a observance at arlington ain National Cemetery as well. Ell. The u. S. Army is going to gng perform. There will be the time honored r traditionf at the tomb of the unknownom soldier. That happens at 11 oclock 11 ol this morning. Those events are free and open to the public. Theubli they also are going to being te handing out 30,000 roses thisesi morning, just 75 volunteers voln will be doing this to visitorsir and families of fallen troops. O thats on top of the 130,000he 0 roses that were placed atced headstones yesterday and then at of course we have the big parade. It is actually the biggest b memorial day parade in the d pa country and it happens right r here in d. C. D more than a hundred thousand people fill constitutionle fil avenue for that event. T event theres going to be veterans, Vr High School marching bands,ds floats, gary sinise will beill one of the celebrities there. Ce its always a fantastic event,v, a great place to bring your your family. Family. There will be a lot of roadofoa closures, though, in andghin and around the area because ofrea bf that, though, so you may wantout to check our web site forck ourw that. Back to you guys. Uy were following some breaking news from northeaste d. C. Ew killed on 24th 24t place around 2 15 this 2 1th morning. The shoot from a high school. S police arent saying anythingng right now about the suspect inn the case. Caught on camera. Amer two vandals setting offngff illegal fireworks sparking a fire in Prince Georges County. Happened early saturday ienakg shaking the riverdale neighborhood out of a deep sleep. Whole thing was caught on ainwat home surveillance camera. Am Prince Georges County bombouy squad says m80s were used. Sed. Now, those are illegal ineg maryland and many places p because of the destructione they can cause. If you recognize the vandaofls a please give police a call. Al more violence impacting metro. Last night a teenager was shotao near the anacostia metrostiaet station in southeast. Police say the girl was slotas s in the leg near the stations sn bus area. She is still expected to beto b okay. The shooter is still out there t this morning. Mng this incidents remains undernd investigation. D. C. Police are investigating anstigating officerinvolved shooting thatot happened over the weekend ine e northeast d. C. Ast d. Police say an officer shot an armed shoplifter on sundayhoifte along the h street corridor. Cri police say they saw him takingak several items from a business. B when they appa shoplifter you pulled out aer ye gun. Thats when the officer firedof his weapon. S wean. The incident is under investigation. What would memorial day weekend be without somed baseball and today the natsbe ad are on the road in philly. Phill yesterday they were homey thereh against the cards. Ds Stephen Strasburg ninth win n against the cards. Brendan moss hit a solo shot. S nats down onenothing. Nothi in the fourth inning with two w on wilson ramos scores two, harper scores, zimmerman zmerman scores, nats take the lead andld then in the bottom of the seventh bases loaded jaysonde werth was on to pinch hit andit he hits a grand slam for them r nats final score, 10 to two. Ouch. Ouch for the cards strasburg is now nine and zero for the season. Ea you can put it on the board. 10 times. Exactly. The royals were in cleveland. Clevd. Can kim snatching his First Major League home run. E r back to the dugout. Dugou no love from anyone. Ny wow. Finally they swarm the newbie. All right, welcome to the big wow. Show. Thats how it is done. It that is the go ahead. Os win six to four. F terps going for the National Title fence north tighe against north carolina. The tarheels, they have the upve are hand. H tarheels win their secondheir sn womens lacrosse title inle i School History 13 to seven. S. Today at 1 oclock, the two the schools are going to face offaco again only this time for the mens championship. All right guys, you can do it. G fear the to your tell. Tell. 5 05 is the time right nowht gary mcgrady checking inckg with you on this memorial day for our forecast. Ast. How often does that happenn wow where the guys and and the girls face the go terps, whoop up on the uon tarheels. This is radar. We are all dry around here,ry ar just clouds. Lo there may be a little spottypo sprinkle here or there but there most of the activity thise morning is way on off to the to east and southeast of us. F u down along the shore. Ho a few showers around ocean city. City kind of sandwiched between ocean city and sale salisburg. Tropical depression became Tropical Storm bonnie over the t weekend. Lower to mid 60s out to thet to west. West. Heres where we are today. W i think theres ahe chance of aa shower but its few and farnd fr between but we may get into ao little bit of sunshine. Un here in the city this in the cit afternoon not much but ano little bit, more north andorth a west temperatures will make itw up into the lower 80s. O the lo guys, not a bad memorial day. Dy i mean, ive seen worse. Wor ive seen better. Bte but ive seen worse, too soseoo there you go. 5 06 right now. N and d. C. Is known of courseou for its memorials toou service men and women. W work on a new monument willun soon begin to honor theonor the service of those who fought int what many call the forgotten war, world war i. Foxs mike tobin reports. Repor. [gunfire] reporter it is said thatr a National Memorial to the americans who served in worldo o war i isrl a century too late. Amanda the man designing iteg has only been a live for a quarter century. Ter entury. Saying he had nothing to lose chicago architect joe wishartrt entered a contest to designo dei the memorial a stones throwne weigh from the white house and t he had never been to d. Che. N tod now his work will need tod measure up to memorials fromia f other wars which are part ofe pf the washington landscape. Each of those designs stood up s to a tradition of clashing critical aesthetic and a political agendas. As youre 25 years old. Rs o do you think you can developevop thick enough skin to handle h National Scrutiny . Io probably not. But, you know, just going to goi deal with it the best i can. I cn reporter critics havecs h design would discard the discahe existing but neglectedng but nee memorial to general john blackjack pershing. P the memorial is a series ofs walls and gathering areas with relief sculptures tellings te stouffertellingstories of the. It needs renewal. At the end of the day we endthe believe and we said from thefr very beginning that the parkeark can exist with the memorial. T reporter thewi sculptor scur designing the relief is old school. He sculpt his molds by handt hio and pours theld molten bronze. Z he does nothing digit today. Igit about the only modern step hetep takes is recruiting models offes craigslist the he puts them in authentic 89 forms and poses a p them in scenes. Cene i feel strongly about whatboa ive do. I feel like what ive done up to this point is 30 yearsat ofrs training and now im really i ready to take on a challenge chn like reporter he knows that the finished product willd prod follow him the rest of hisest os career. Ca however, what intimidates him is knowing that the memorial will be part of the nationall landscape long after his young y career has ended. That one is the harder part. Part. And something that, you know,g o i havent fully wrapped mypp mind around, the fact thatt t its together to be such a permanent fixture. Rmanent fi reporter it will be atte least nine months before ground can be broken on then the memorial. Memo in that time organizationsti like the National Parkmespark commission, the commission onn fine arts can review and criticize the design. Ig they can rather literally sendls him back to the drawing board. Nd in chicago, mike tobin, fox news. Coming up on fox newsoxew morning, you may have to get to in line or plan ahead if youad want to visit a National Park p this summer. A woman happened after a shootout at a concert h in new e york says she was beingei mistreated by new york cityy ne police. As we head to break letsea take a live look across thes d. C. Region. 5 09 is our time. Time. Fly like an eagle on thisle o fox news morning back rightk rit after this. Sip up an afternoon pickmeup at dunkin. Come in for a medium freshly brewed hot or iced coffee for 99 cents from 2 00 to 6 00 p. M. America runs on dunkin. Mass protestors were caughtot on camera smashing andesera torching the car while twohi officers we the the protestors wereser against a bill weakening worker. Sheriffs deputies in losut angeles are searching for thehir people who vandalized a murala a dedicated to vietnam veterans. S. The mural in venice bears thee s name of close to 2300 service s men who were either prisoners po of war or missing in action in vietnam. Vandalism was discovered on saturday, sunday morningrday, sy dozens of volunteers worked to try to remove the spray paint. Pi a monday a man ratherathe who was shot at that t. I. Hat. Concert in new york is suing i s the nypd. D. Were talking about a womaning rather. The 26yearold Maggie Hextall claims police didnt stop questioning her even as ptiing doctors were cutting herutti clothes off of her to treater tt her. Her lawyer says police alsoe als wouldnt let her family visit her in the hospital. Os a brooklyn rapper was arrested e in the shooting that left one ln person dead. Facing predictions ofct another record setting yearrd sg the National Park service isvi i considering cappi of people who visitca during its 100th year. Yellowstone is among the parks p planning to survey customers cte as to what limitations theyns t might accept. The park had more than 4 million visitors in 2015, a 17 percent increase from thereer year before. Ore. Now this year the in you canr is expected to rise yet again. Ga coming up on fox newsfox n morning the leaders of one of city make a change for thenge better which will help out hundreds of homeless vetsess ve after a difficult time. A diicul and this morning there ishi word that the parents of thes st fouryearold boy who made ito e into the gorilla enclosure atncu the cincinnati zoo could soonldn be in some legal trouble. Trole and as we head to break,reak, taking a live look across thes e d. C. Region, yeah, littleh, ltl beyonce to get you going on this memorial day. Day dont worry about the rain. Ain. Dont can sells cookout plans, either. Right now its 70 degrees. Were back right after this. Happening right now at 5 14, search is on for the person hoop shot a teenager. Ni happened outside the anacostia o metro station last night nea the bus bay area. Bayre the young woman was shot in sho the leg but is expected to bed b okay. So far police have not madehaved any arrests. An they are still searching for the shooter. Shoor. Meanwhile its been app wet t memorial day weekend in the south fo dr some. Som tropical depression bo bonnie dd not pack as big of a punch. A South Carolina is getting theett brunt of it. Forecasters expect the storm s to dump several inches of rainia across georgia and South Carolina. Caro but nothing like that for us hopefully in these parts. P gary mcgrady talking about a pretty nice day shaping up to s be. Gary. Ha asho. T a washout. To yeah. H i mean, weve had better wee memorial days, weve had worsear but weve got the tropicalhe tri depression bonnie just to the south of us b and it doesntoe look like Tropical Storm sto tropical depression now bonniere he is going to have a hugetoe a impact on our weather buter look, you can see were see we getting all this moisture moi coming up from the south, so sto that means at least a chanceasta of rain in our forecast. Forec but were going get some getom sunshine, too, and i already i see some b now, more sunshine will leadeil to warmer temperatures. Mperature i want to take you to theo taou south here because the centerte of this storm, you can see itee right down here on satelliten se and radar and i just got an update on this storm from the National Hurricane center still a trop deal. See this swirl right here. Wiight theres not a lot of rain associated with that butath th notice right here way out one wo the eastern side of the storm te it is just lifting up all that t moisture coming into thein t carolinas now and it willli continue to track up into io parts of virginia and even forvf us, too, i think we still have h a chance for some showers. E s so, heres the details now. Ailsn this just came in. Wind is 30 miles per hour,er hou movement is so slow, just tous the northeast at about 3 milesul per hour. And this storm and it will wl continue to weaken down to just an area of low pressure. Ps now how it will track kind ofckn up through the cape, capeape, hatteras that is, and thenhais, back out off shore but its i going to take several days toerd do it but by tomorrow, wellw, l be far enough on the westernes edge of the storm, the circulation that well justn thl have sunshine and it lookssh like a very, very nice day tomorrow. 69 here in the city now. W. Lower 60s back out to theuto north and west. T. Winchester is 63. Culpeper is 64. 6 the broader picture will show s you temperatures are mild all up and down the east coast andet boston is 54. 54. Thats not bad at all. A new york city is 70 degrees0 dee with clouds in place there. He and all the way down into raleigh, its 66. Its 6 Cape Hatteras rider no right nos 73 degrees. Deg little cooler for beckley west virginia. Vi futurecast continue to showst c most of the rain staying offerno to the east of us. Eas us. Will we have some showersrs today . Yes. Es some folks will have someve showers today but nots todabut n everybody. And i do believe we could havelv some sunshine, if not poking pin through here in d. C. ,. C. , certainly north and west and wes neighborhoods will have thes wi sunshine. That will elevate theate t temperatures into the middlentoi 80s. I will tell you this. Ts. If we get more sunshine thanthan expected in d. C. , that means m temperatures will be a littleil bit warmer. Bit waer. Im forecasting 81 degrees. Degr. We could be up to 85 or 86 if we get more sunshine but iin but dont expect a lot. Look how nice tomorrow. Tor clouds break up. Cloudsak rain stays away for the mostheos part and it does look likelook e its going to be just ae just fabulous tuesday. Ueay heres the forecast for today. Ed i am putting in at least aeast slight chance of a shower inrn through every daypart, okay. Kay. And maybe a thunderstormstor around this afternoon. No. But i think a lot of hoursf h will be dry today and when wendw he do get a little bit of rain, i dont think its goingn to be too terriitbly heavy,vy okay. Ay. So, all things considered, notdt a bad memorial day. L d this goes right back to the t te forecast on friday. N fday. The weekend has really behavedeh like we were thinking itnkin would. More sunshine tomorrow. Ssh a few clouds around on wednesday. Dn we have to watches wednesday. Wy i think we could have mostlye cloudy skies on wednesday. Edsd get to thursday, mostly cloudy y there, sun and clouds. Andlo as we head towards the latter te part of the week and into thee i weekend, a little bit more unsettled. Temperatures upper 70s to low 80s. s heres your memorial dayal forecast and beyond. Ey guys, back over to you in the studio. 5 18. 5 1w is lets take a look at thehe stories you are engaging withgat the most this morning onmo social media with ou news tracker. Thats what wisdom martinom m happens to be doing at thisoi hour. So, what are people talkingre po about whiz. Talking about this story that we mentioned earlier. Earli this is affrighted anyone scene right here, frightening picture. Lets talk about the outrageut e and fallout from the shootinge o of a gorilla at the cincinnatinn zoo over the weekend. Weeke the animal was killed on kle saturday after a fouryearoldod boy got into its habitat. Hit zoo officials said they have no other choice. Anline petition is calling forit the boys parents to be charged but inio ay facebook po the boys mother says as aas society we are quick to judge t how a parent could take theirhe eyes off their child and if i anyone knows me, i keep a k tight watch on my kid. Kid accidents happen but i am thankful that the right peopleh were in the right place. Meanwhile, how about this,o, a man in kentucky under arrest charged with destroying a partth of a memorial day display in dn the city of henderson. De police say the man mowed down md more than 150 crosses thatcrossh were part of a huge display inai a city park. P the crosses bear the names ofamo military members who havee and the city of losand thciy angeles has given the green then light to this. This is a plan to take rune r down motels fix them up andmp a then have about 500 homelesss veterans live there. Maureen and holly, sounds likeik a great plan but back to that tabor little la story, a lottt of people going to be talking about that this morning andleinn without being judgmental wewe dont know what happened but w it is odd that a little kidittl would be able to Wander Around a and get all the way down there without the parents evenve knowing. G. I got to say initially i inil was like saying where was thisay mom, where was this mom and now im kind of saying, okay, you know, little kidsin w o cant away from you. This is a little extreme. Xtre im going to reserve judgmentvej until i hear more about howow this kid. This i dont know if we havet time to share mo but we have more p. P i think it was just anasust accident ido. Yeah. Well talk more about it talt throughout the morning. Ho tweet us too. Good day d. C. And fox news foxn morning. Well want to hear what youat want t

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