The University Never said it was unsafe. A few Mary Washington studentings said they did not get proper safety instructions, they were never told they would be going through rapids when they signed up to go on a canoe overnight camping trip. I tried to be calm and figure out what to do. A lot happening at once. Reporter sophomore and frnd told me they were at the place where it met the river. Four canoes being guided by a person in a kayak. Then they got separated. Knee high to waist high. We were ahead of everyone and made it through these rapids, but it was very difficult to maneuver and we knew people behind us were having trouble earlier in the easier parts of the river, so we were worried. River, except for their guide and they hadnt seen limb. Him. They called 911. The whole rescue operation took four hours. In person tonight they tell us we have been wet for eight hours and at one point my legs are turning purple. I was freezing. I just want to thank the Stafford County fire rescue. They like made us feel so safe. Reporter and students tell me they didnt have the guides phone number to call him and find his location. They are not upset with him on the university, but it was poor planning on the schools part and hope it doesnt happen again. What does the school say about this. It is a weekend. We are going to follow up with them tomorrow. So happy there is no serious inconvenience or inconvenience, but certain a scary tale. Certain for the fire rescue as well. Get ready, tomorrow, rains are back before you head out. Yeah, yellow weather alert for tomorrow and tuesday. Its really back here across tennessee and pressure come up the coast and keep us more in the rain and the clouds than not. For the next couple days. Wemight not see sunshine until wednesday the way its going, tracking light rain showers across i64, still well south of us culpeper right now, maybe just west of fredericksburg, light sprinkles and down from the Northern Neck st. Marys county as well as the lower eastern shore. Temps Still Holding in the 50s. It the type of coolness that cuts right through you. Germantown the cool spot at 58 degrees. The rain may be picking up mid to late morning. Indoors lunch, likely indoors. I tell my wife, she is a runner, yeah, you will likely be running indoors. She is not happy with me. I will come back in a few minute minutes. Debra, im talking about second half of the week going from way below average to way above average. All right. To hear about tomorrows showers, download our app. Needing your help to find this missing teen. She was saw yesterday morning, she was wearing blue genes and converse tennis shoes. If you have any information to find herrer call dc her call dc police. And a man tried to assault a woman in georgetown. The victim was walking on n street northwest by 33rd street and a man approached that victim, punched her in the face and tried to Sexual Assault her. They arrested a man charged with assault with the intent to cause first degree assault. What would you do if your neighbors apartment wuss up in flames . It was a simple answer for two residents, run and help. Michael brings up the story of strangers who helped save a baby from that burning building. Seemed like an hour to him across the street and fake take a look at take a look at the family with flames behind them. My neighborhood, man, everybody is out. Reporter this is how kent boones morning begins, family just escaped. I was like please dont jump. Just take your time. He is talking about the mom on this third story balcony , dangling her baby. Reporter they were coming down i was grabbing the baby. You grabbed the baby. Yeah. You got fo do what you got to do; right . The baby was passed down. But we needed more clarity as kamil tells the story. I will tell you what happened. I was up this morning and heard two banks. I heard the lady screaming help me. I saw the family up on the ball on what were you saying before that. I said somebody call 911. And thats when kent called first responders. No one seriously hurt largely because of these two. I saw them hanging off the balcony. She said catch my daughter. And i said you guys got to come out. You grabbed the baby . Yeah, i grabbed them so they could get out. The medics rushed two people to the hospital. While the fire wreaked havoc, the family is safe tonight. I was like get out of there. Lets get out of there. Get away from the building. Ing. Reporter in st. George county. Red cross is helping them all out tonight. Cause of the fire is unknown. There is 150,000 worth of damage. Congress will cross lines to keep the government from shutting down. Government funding runs out saturday unless they can reach a bill that could Fund President trumps border wall. Many democrats say funding the wall is a deal breaker. Some say postponing the standoff until later. The potential Government Shutdown falls on the same day President Trump marks a milestone of 100 days in office. He plans to hold a rally in pennsylvania to celebrate. He will be joined by john dpik er Dick Dickerson on his 100 mile trip. Terry ishsued an order to restore the rights of convicted felons. [indiscernible]. Reporter Baptist Church in sterling, he told worshippers his executive order last year attempted to exclude African Americans from voting. He urged they have their Voting Rights restored to be part of the company. Restoring the rights of virginiaens to help them lift themselves up. The Republican Legislature sued me and i ultimately won and here i am a year later, 152,000 virginiaens lives have been made for the better. There is not a time when a mother, brother, sister, cousin comes to me you changed my brothers life. Now i can vote. I will have restored the rights of more people than anyone in the United States of america. Also visiting the church in hun don. Face off in a Runoff Election two weeks from now. Independent centrists egg man s emmanueland la pen. Didnt know who to cast a ballot for until they were in the booth. It was a crowded feel, 11 candidates to choose from ranging from the far right through the center to the committed left. But she wasnt one of the last minute decidersful she wouldnt tell us who she voted for, but it was the candidate that the unemployment was the priority. So unemployment is top of your list s. Right wing candidate la pen. But she hopes to close the boarders and shutting down immigration. Terrorist attack in paris might give la pen an extra boous. Extra boost. A citizen that immigrated from morgue rack coatd. Does it scare you. This preliminary result will send two relative outsiders to run head to head on the 7th of may. La pen, right wing pop ewe list populist, butboth center and also to the establishment. Paris. Switching gears, capitals fans flying high over tonights win. We caught up with an interest ing group. They didnt get to meet in person. They are a fan club who found each other in new york city. Skyped in as the new york city crew for the game six. Fans include igor submit who lived in new york for 10 years, he says he watches one or two games a month at this bar. About three years we have been watching since probably 2010, maybe a little bit earlier. A few of us gathered earlier than that. Coming up, game on overtime, im diane roberts. And including one member who watched from really far away. Showing gratitude for the oregon bill oreilly is back and he is talking. Oreilly announced on his website h will air a new episode of his no spin news pod cast. He was fired lastwednesday following a n investigation into Sexual Assault harassments of several women. He calls them unfounded. 7month deployment, the u. S. Left north virginia. It is expected to head to the Mediterranean Sea and persian gulf. It has two helicopters and can provide humanitarian help if needed. It is expected to return in november. On their darkest day they give another person a second shot at life. Gratitude just thinking about the organ donors who saved their or their loved ones lives in the Presbyterian Church in dc. This is what he looked liked before he received a liver and thats steve after. He didnt have much time left or much hope. Somebody on their darkest est day and their familys darkest day decided to try to be a hero in my eyes and say, you know, we are going to say good buy to our bye to our loved one, but give the great est gift in the world. Touched by organ donation. He received it 8 months ago and he says he is feeling fine. You may remember the story about a little girls plea to find her lost dog. [indiscernible] please bring him home. Breaks my heart every time i see it. That video was saw 5 million times to help an ohio family find their pup buddy. He is now safe at home and they made this video saying thanks. Hi, guys. We want to thank you for [indiscernible] your help for bringing buddy back home. And your time and effort put into it. Thank you very much. We couldnt have done it without you. That dog is so cute. I dont think he knows whats going on. He is like can i have some food or something . An adorable sweet family. Hits the big time after a fundraiser caught the eye of a late night tv host. An elementary hosted a read aon this. To reach its 13,000 goal the principal and assistant principal decided to join the egg russian roulette. They smash eggs on their head not knowing if they are cooked or raw. They said ready whip would give the school a whopping 26 26,000. And a fairfax cruiser officers say that [bleep] bird got lost. She sat in their police car fort until they found their owners. Smart bird. Crime fighting bird. Who knows. All right. Is that bird going to be flying around in rain. Yellow weather alert for tomorrow and tuesday. Both days yellow weather alert. But once we get toward wednesday. All the way to wednesday. Yeah, i know. Stop whining. Once we get to wednesday, we will be in better shape. All right. I will shut up then. Less talk about the 3 degree of temperatures. We did get to 63. We hit 61, so hey, tomorrow i cant believe it. Im going 55 for my 3degree guarantee, chilly and raw and damp and a nasty start to the week. Look at our day planner, temperatures low to mid50s, 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour gusit periods of rain and showers expect to have more on than off tomorrow. Its not looking very, very pretty. Tonight, not bad. Still dry. 58, light east wind at 5 Miles Per Hour. We will see some 40s and low 50s. Im thinking may be a little off. Leesburg 55. Barnesburg 51. Here is whats coming for the second half of the week. West texas, el paso, 91. Dallas goes to 90 on tuesday and those temperatures are going to be moving toward the east and northeast. So we will see 50s and 60s for the second half of the week replace bid 80s around replaced by 80s around here. This storm system across the south, flooding rains across parts of tennessee and even part parts of virginia and the car carolinas, spinning right re evening, lots of gulf moisture, strong on the gulf, some heavy rains down there. For us High Pressure just depressing the rainfall. While it looks like its close, but i got to tell you a lot of observations, even in southern maryland, no one is reporting rain. Richmond was dry at the moment. So this stuff is going to work its way in piece toward us. Tomorrow morning probably some light rain showers around. I would plan for a little bit longer commute than you regular regularly would say. Middle of the day periods of rain. By evening if it works out maybe down to a few showers, but thats round one. See, there is low pressure coming up the coast. Tuesday more rain moving in toward the morning and midday. On and off showers will be with us tuesday and tuesday night. This low isnt going to be pull pulling away until midday wednesday afternoon. By then here comes the warmer air. Im thinking wednesday, a little sun, get into the 70s and climb climbing into the 80s. Might see an inch, probably 2 in a new spots in the next couple days. Cloudy, mid40s to low 50s. For tomorrow morning 40s, low 50s. For your commute cloudy and raw. Wind could gust 20, 25 tomorrow. Periods of rain, raw, chilly. Tuesday, 62 with more rain and showers. Wednesday cant rule out an early shower, but im not going to give a yellow alert for that. Friday with the heat and then sunday next week we get to nap in the afternoon right here. I like it. Supposed to be a fun event, raising money for a worthy cause Junior High School near Houston Texas recently took to a game of hoops to raise money for a worthy cause, but their game of donkey basketball is drawing community and Animal Rights activists who with say it amounts to animal abuse donkey basketball use has been going on for the last five years at least. What i dont support is abusing animals and laughing about it. They are teaching children a wrong message in my opinion. I feel a lot of pain for the donkey because i know how they are. They try so hard to please. Some of the phone calls i received yesterday showed a lot more violence than i would show toward an animal. The owners of the donkeys denied the animals were being abused. They said all the animals are well cared for and even their veterinarians have participate d in donkey basketball games. Switching gears, it is a good night to be a caps fan. Overtime in game 6 and guess who now, w usa 9 game on with sports with frank brought to you by xfinity. Its impossible to keep calm if you are a caps fan. Another nerve wracking experience, but in the end it was all worth it, wasnt it . Just 10 to go and then the game winner right there in overtime. Caps lead 21. Overtime again on to pittsburgh game 1 plays tonight in dc. Seven straight the mets, this guy, salami hit ss 3. Takes care of the mets, get the win. And next at the rockies tomorrow night. Baltimore red sox, matt barnes and the red sox win that 62. And coming up on overtime, very young reporter who did all the big interviews, could be the next big thing in broadcasting, let you know about that coming up. And more. Plenty more. Guest if the background, exciting stuff. What do you got . Cold start for the week, but z2ay2z z16fz y2ay2y y16fy this is game on overtime. To make this the caps year dha they got to get by toronto. We have breakdowns straight ahead. The wizards were cruising along in their playoff series until game 3 happen and it is taking a an interesting turn with good oldfashioned trash talk between the two teams. Cry baby,. Its pretty crazy. We take you to grandview, texas where something amazing happened on the baseball field there last week. And he drives the ball to right, well struck all