Spoke with the survivor. Reporter Miguel Rodriguez is out of the hospital and said the tragic chain of events was a result of road rage. They were leaving for work going into the district from virginia when life changed forever. With a bullet lodged in his jaw an emotional Miguel Rodriguez cries for the loss of his brotherinlaw 50yearold pedro alvarado. The two men drove together every day to work at a construction site, but yesterday they would never make it to work. Their commute ended abruptly on 295 northbound in d. C. In a hail of bullets. Alvarados life ended there. Miguel who was the passenger survived. He said it was road rage and they were being followed before the barrage of bullets. In this interview youll see first on 9 he says there was no confrontational encounter before. The violence was all on their side. Neither one of us he says did anything violent. He says he only saw a hispanic man between 20 to 25 years old with short hair, but he says he was bent down and it was hard to see. Miguel says that there was more than one person in that dark colored car. I also talked with miguels daughter. He says that his dad told her they were traveling in the fast lane behind a slow moving car. The next moment they were being followed and they were being shot at. That is the very latest in fairfax county, surae chinn, wusa9. Just unnecessary tragedy. The cops say they cannot share any more information except that they were being followed by a dark colored car as surae mentioned. Talk about your close calls, a plane out of Reagan National airport nearly strikes a drone out of new york city this morning. The pilot for Shuttle America flight 2708 had to suddenly climb 200 feet to avoid the collision as plane tried to land at lagarde why. Fortunately no one was hurt. The faa laguardia. Fortunately no one was hurt. The faa is looking into. This. Metro just foiled pam gellers plan to plaster carp to ans of the Prophet Muhammad in train stations. Bruce leshan first broke the story. Reporter i think its unlikely we have heard the last of this. The woman whose jihad watch muhammad cartoon contest ended with two dead in texas is now plotting her next move here in d. C. They have submitted to the a sass ins veto. Reporter by phone from new york pam geller slammed metros decision to impose a six month moratorium on all new political and advocacy ads including her ad featuring a caricature of a sword wielding Prophet Muhammad saying you cant draw me. Theyre rewarding terror with submission. The message here is terror works. Reporter the cartoon won the contest in texas earlier this month the two isis sympathizers attacked with Assault Rifles. A Police Officer shot them both dead. That event saved lives. They would have attacked a softer target. Reporter but metro riders we talked to thought the decision to ban all issue ads for a while would make all of us safer. I think everybodys beliefs should be protected and shouldnt be denigrated in any way. Right now everything thats been going on in the world i think its not the right time for that. We live in baltimore and just came from the riots last month. No one wants to live through Something Like that. Reporter cory saylor on the council of islamic American Relations says gellers actions are drowning out voices of moderation and tolerance. The violent extremists like eye success and pam geller cruel the isis and pam geller control the conversation and people of got will in the middle are losing this conversation. Reporter there is at least one thing on which geller and the council on islamic American Relations agree. They both say that she has the right under the First Amendment to display that cartoon. Bruce leshan, wusa9. Ive been on your twitter feed. I can see a lot of debate. Bruce tells us hes soon more debate on this issue on his twitter feed than on any other issue. If you want to join in, you can follow him bruceleshan. Hundreds of people are expected to show up to an anti islamic rally outside of a mosque in feeks, arizona. The muslim house phoenix, arizona. The muslim house in worship was the same one where two were killed in texas. Tonights rally will feature a similar event. Cuba is off the u. S. List of state sponsors of terrorism. Secretary of state john kerry signed an order removing cuba from the u. S. Terrorism black list as part of the process of normalizing relations. Kerry acted nearly six weeks after the Obama Administration informed congressful its intent to do. So the congress of its intent to do so. Travel experts say theyve seen a 36 increase in visits by americans to the country. When its hot and sticky, its only a matter of times before the storms start to head our way. Its just the way of things around our. Our topper shutt is tracking them on doppler 9000. Its more like july than may. A couple storms are popping up. I thought wed see more activity. Were looking at a couple showers earlier that kind of fizzled out as they went across i66. Well zoom down to fredericksburg. All the storms are moving north. You can see the heavy rains, pretty frequent lightning strikes south and west of fredericksburg. Its headed toward gold vein at about 5 27 on Storm Tracker and Fauquier County about 6 14, essentially moving north. The last storm that kind of fizzled had this same track. Well see if this one can hold together, right now heavy rains on the west side of i95. Futurecast 8 00 tonight well show scattered showers and thunderstorms in parts of trott area. Dont get too hung up the metro area. Dont get too hung up on the exact location. Some isolated showers and storms will be popping around. Temperatures 8 00 muggy, low 80s to upper 70s, 79 in manassas at 8 00, by late tonight at midnight temperatures low to mid70s across the board. Well come back, talk about the weekend, if the fat earn will hold and were track apparent will hold and were tracking a pattern will hold and were tracking a cold front for next week. 37yearold dewitt hall and 66yearold Thomas George are accused of nine robberies committing them across the metro area between january and march this year. At a status hearing a federal judge granted halls request for a new attorney. Hall will undergo a competency screening. Neighbors and Community Activists living in the southeast neighborhood where a stray bullet killed a local News Reporter say enough is inform. Charnese mill is enough. Charnese miltons death has a community simply fed up. Reporter this murder upset a lot of people in this community, but activists tell us this is not an isolated incident. Not over the last few day. This lab going on over the last year has been going on over the last year. Reporter ron mill ton is a well known Community Activists. He said the people who live in ward 8 are already pushing back to the violence plaguing their neighborhood but he says more needs to be done. We have to do something differently in the city, that the police are not the total solution to the problem. We have to have a holistic approach with everybody working together. Reporter witnesses say wednesday night she saw a woman laying alone on the ground and by the time the ambulance came they knew she was gone. Her arm dangled off the bed. Reporter and you know. She was out of there. Reporter police say mill ton was heading home milton was heading home from work transferring to a different bus when a bullet meant for someone else struck her. In the wrong place at the wrong time. Reporter the incident report says an offduty officer heard six shots fired. Milton only 27 years old. My daughter lived a great life. Reporter in a second her life was taken, a young reporter full of promise that will never speak or write again. Shes always been a miracle and a blessing unto us. Reporter about 20 minutes ago we saw two detectives walking here alongside this gas station. Police are still looking for the suspect. This is such a busy area they say there are absolutely people who saw something and they want to hear from them. In southeast im ellison barber, wusa9. Police are offering up to 25,000 for any information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case. Theyre asking anybody who saw something, contact them 202727 9099. We are just Getting Started on wusa9 news at 5 00. Coming up at 5 30 what happened to those missing s. A. T. Results from one Northern VirginiaSchool District . For the past 24 years he faced the nation, coming up a look at Bob Schieffers career and a look ahead to his final show. But first one mans story of how he survived those deadly floodwaters in texas. More rain, more flooding, more misery in texas, hundreds of people were stranded with their cars for hours when a dallas freeway became swamped. It was very busy for First Responders there. Rescuers had to scramble to get people out of their cars trapped in flash flooding. Even a Police Officer had to be airlifted to dry land. The water was risen up to my neck like that was very scary. Officials say as much as 7 inches of rain fell in some places overnight. More than 10 people are still missing. Its extreme heat that has people struggling in india. More than 1,800 people have been killed in a week long heatwave. Temps reached nearly 110 degrees in some areas. Victims are dying from dehydration. Thousands of tankers are trying to bring water to remote villages. Cameras captured the exact moment a volcano erupted in japan today. Authorities called for an immediate evacuation of the small island in southern japan. Check it out. Thats an eruption. The towering plume of thick black smoke with hot rocks and gases rained down all over the place. Early reports are all 137 people who lived on the island are safe. Here were talking about heat and some potential storms this weekend . Yeah. I want to emphasize not a washout. The odds are in your favor if youre having a cookout or barbecue in the backyard. May be a good time to download our app and track the storms. Lets talk about the 3degree guarantee, sweating this one out, too 89 friday and were getting close. Well let you know at 11 00 tonight if we did it. Lets start with a live look outside, our live michael and son weather cam, really nice in the immediate metro area, sunny, temperature 85. When the dew point is 70 or higher, thats not comfortable. Radar over the past hour most of the activity is south of us. This is a pretty big storm in easton, folks going across the bay bridge are getting hammered with heavy rain. This is what were focusing on down towards the south toward fredericksburg. Were looking at two storms, one southwest of fredericksburg and one north of fredericksburg, a little weak cell trying to form north of haymarket. This storm has prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 5 30 south of fredericksburg and its moving north. So i just tweeted this out, put it on facebook. Get ready, fredericksburg, for some heavy rain and possibly strong winds. Put the umbrella down, secure the objects. This is no slouch of a storm. Heavy rain indicated in red down 95 across 17 moving to the north at 17 miles an hour. This is headed toward garrisonville about 5 26 on our Storm Tracker and bell fair cross roads about 5 48 if it holds together. Obviously isolated thunderstorm tonight, humid. Well keep the storms in till about 9 00 or 10 00. Hot and humid all weekend. The summer pattern continues, mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Youll have time to do stuff in the morning and afternoon. I would really recommend taking your jog and bike ride in the morning. Its cooler and air quality is better. Better chance of thunderstorms on monday because the cold front gets closer to us keeping temperatures lower and give us a better chance of showers. 10 00 tonight on futurecast its trying to have a leftover shower around the district and fairfax county. Again i wouldnt get too hung up on the location, just could see an isolated shower till about 10 00, 70s, muggy. By morning 7 00 if youve got morning tee times or soccer games, youre fine, low 70s downtown, muggy, upper 60s in the suburbs. By 10 00 its 80 already down town and by and large, by 1 00 you folks west of town will to have start dealing with showers and storms. In the immediate metro area fairfax county, the district, Montgomery County probably have till about 4 00 or 5 00 to get stuff done, but out by i81 showers and storms by winchester and hagerstown, temps in the low 80s. By 6 00 showers in parts of the metro area, upper 80s. Tomorrow night showers give way to partly cloudy skies. Were looking at a muggy night again saturday, in the 70s at 11 00 tomorrow night. Tonight isolated thunderstorms, otherwise partly cloudy, warm, muggy, 65 to 74. Well keep the storm chance in at least until midnight. 77 at 9 00, 82 at 11 00, 86 with sunshine at 1 00. So scattered storms tomorrow and sunday. I dont think youll have to change your plans. Most of the day will be okay. Better chance of storms on monday, 83. Well watch that for the possibility of a yellow alert. Next seven days, nats in town monday, 83. 802 on tuesday, maybe a leftover shower, gorgeous on wednesday 80, 83 on thursday, 88 with an isolated thunderstorm on friday and the nats are in cincinnati. You can watch the game tonight on channel 9 at 7 00. Owe, how time can fly by. Oh, how time can fly by. This sunday will be Bob Schieffers final broadcast of face the nation. We didnt think it would happen so soon. Bob is retiring after a legendary career in journalism that began when he was just 20. Craig boswell takes us back. Reporter Bob Schieffer is about to sign off at 46 years at cbs news, 24 as host of face the nation. Ive always loved to talk to the key player in whatever the big story was and time and time again over the years weve had a chance to do that on face the nation. Reporter schieffer announced his retirement at his alma mater Texas Christian University in april. Sunday will be his final show. He began to make his name as a reporter at the Fort Worth Star telegram covering president kennedys assassination and the vietnam war and joined cbs news in 1969. We knew you real political junkies would be up to joining us. Reporter schieffer is respected for his fairness and no nonsense style. Senator, if you didnt threaten to shut document the government, who was it that did . When a guy in my age demographic takes his shirt off in public, he gets a high five from me. Reporter he says one thing will stay the same. Sunday after next im going to be watching face the nation. Im so used to doing this. I think it will probably take me a while to break that habit. Reporter the accolades are rolling in. We are so proud to have called you a colleague. An amazing career. Reporter but theres still an hour of tv left. Were going to keep the focus on the news like we always do. Reporter a fitting sendoff for a legendary reporter. We are going to miss our weekly chaps with bob, but cbs chats with bob, but john dick areson will be dickerson will be on face the nation. His mother nancy was once an associate producer of that show. Its been nearly 14 years now since the public was able to see the big apple this high up. We go up to check out the brand new observatory at one World Trade Center. While hybrid cars are a hot commodity a National Donut chain is hoping its version of a hybrid will be a must have for anyone in tonights consumer alert stocks plunged on the last day of trading on wall street. The dumpled 115 points, the tumbled 115 points and the nasdaq was down nearly 8 points. The state pushed the date of today to promote the importance of saving for your Childs College Education program with a 529 program. They say us a good thing to do because when you stash your money its a good thing to do because when you stash your money in one of nose accounts, its protected from federal and those accounts, its protected from federal and state income taxes. 4k Television Technology is touted as the next generation in hidef viewing. They are pricey. Some sets start at about 1,000, but Electronics Manufacturer hyacinth plans to release a 50inch model that will cost almost half of that price. Its the 4k ultra hd smart tv coming in at under 600 bucks which makes it. Most affordable in the market it the most affordable in the market. Dunk in Dunkin Donuts hopes this hybrid convection will bring in those who confection will bring in those who want an afternoon snack dimmed in cookie crumbs. Dimmed in cookie crumbs. Can you feel the sugar rush . The sweet pastry will go on sale june 1st. I heard something of called a cruffin, a mix between a croissant and a muffin. I have to get my hands on one of those. I popped a button just thinking about it. A new sky high view of new york city, the rib bone cutting ceremony marked the open Ribbon Cutting ceremony marked the opening of the observatory on top of the one World Trade Center reaching the top in 47 seconds. The Observation Deck provides a view of the city unavailable since the september 11th terror attacks. This is just the quintessential symbol that evil will not prevail. It proves we will rise from the ashes and live on. What they said. The observatory is on the top three floors. Its the tallest building in the western hemisphere. As many as 4 million visitors are expected there every year. Timed admission tickets are available online, but it will cost you 32 bucks for an adult to take the tour. Coming up see how some local students are preparing for a promising future in space exploration. Up next new information concerni