Transcripts For WUSA Wusa 9 News Saturday At 7am 20151018 :

Transcripts For WUSA Wusa 9 News Saturday At 7am 20151018

Thanks for joining us. Im mike hydeck, shes meteorologist allyson rae. Calls in gaithersburg. You can sleep in, watches from the comfort of your bed. Not so much tomorrow morning when have to get up and go to work, its going to be a cold one. Cold today as well. Are frost in freeze advisory, freeze warnings in place for areas in purple. Frost advisory for areas in purple through this morning and everybody is under a freeze watch for later on tonight because tonight is going to be even colder. We are looking at the end of the growing season so if you have not brought your sensitive plans in last night, its pretty much too late. We are going to see a colder night tonight, try to save them and bring them in. Temperatures will drop from freezing if not below for everybody as we head through tomorrow morning. We are about 10 degrees colder than we were this time yesterday. Its chilly. If youre getting up to go for a morning jog or head out to your morning services, head out with a jacket. A heavy one. Below freezing at 30 degrees. And its going to be cold today. . In and out again, some of those nuisances sprinkles again, especially areas of to the east, he said 95. To low 50s, thats it, our coldest day of the week. We will talk about a woman coming up. He was handcuffed in still able to sell three Police Officers in process of being arrested. It happened when 21yearold givanto young was taken into custody during a traffic stop in laurel. Thats when he assaulted the first two officers. On his way to prisoner processing, he escaped the Police Cruiser, kicks, bit and spit on the third officer. Young was taste and he and the third officer were taken to hospital. Happening today, a candlelight vigil for transgender person shot to death in gaithersburg. Family and friends will come together to celebrate shot by rico leblond. Leblond is in custody, shot today. Coming up, we hear from the victims mother as she comes to grips with her loss. Started new information about that bizarre crash in Prince Georges County last week. The driver of this car had been shot before crashing into this Apartment Building in district heights, merriment. Now, Prince Georges County police are looking for 29year old joseph poteat. They say he shot 32yearold Marquita Wimms last weekend. Wimms across the car into the building after. If you know where poteat is, please call Prince Georges County police. Florida police are searching for a suspect after five people were shot at a zombiecon festival in fort myers. One man died at the scene, for others are in hospital with non lifethreatening injuries. Coming up on 7 04 now. Stopping blood cancer and saving lives is the goal, they like you to support the cause, too. The annual walk for life is getting underway in dcm supports the gift of life bone marrow foundation. The event raises awareness for bone marrow and stem cell transplants. Our surae chinn is lives. Good morning. Reporter the walk starts at 8 00, you can see hains point, beautiful spot for this walk to raise awareness, to bring more donors to the worldwide registry, a need that they definitely have a need for. It is 60 for the test kit, and to process all of this. One of the unique things about this event is a matchup the recipient with the donor. So, today, a 7yearold boy who suffered from leukemia will meet his donor. And i have ashley low, who is the donor, who basically save this little boys life. Tell me, what are the emotions going for you today . Right now, really excited. It is kind of emotional. Really anxious, nervous, but excited to see him healthy and enjoying his childhood. So, very, very excited right now. Do you know anything about this little boy . Nothing. Not one thing. I know hes 7 years old and in first grade. Excited to meet him. Ashley is going to be on stage meeting this first grader at about 7 32 7 45. We will be here at this hour to show that in bring that to you. Back to you. Thanks. What a special story. A candlelight vigil for remembering Childhood Cancer who died went on last night after the first event was shut down by secret service. Hundreds gathered in Lafayette Park in washington for the event. In september, roughly 700 people gathered for the vigil but moments before it began, the secret service shut it down because president. Barack obama was going to travel to a gala. Organizers say secret so Service Director quincy called to apologize anyone showed up at last nights event. I will keep you in my prayers, you keep the secret service in her purse. The group was so impressed with the secret service, they presented clancy with the secret Service Rocks award. Police are looking for your help, they are trying to locate a hit and run driver. Gabriel ruiz was hit as he was trying to cross a road in gaithersburg saturday. Police are looking for a late ford model car with damage to the front right side. Started happening today, the world of montgomery festival is familyfriendly and free. It celebrate the rich diversity of the dc area with music, food, dance and handson class for the kids. Before featured countries this year are china, el salvador, ethiopia and india. Still to come, caught on camera, kangaroo loose on the streets of new york city. Plus, a cup of coffee would be great right now, right . You know what would be better . Everyone. Where you can get your morning jolt on house. An army that shot at an Oregon College shooting is speaking out. Hear what he has to say about the deadly rampage. Hope you have a cold. I do. Its a little chilly, i can see my breath, 42 degrees. Take a look at the current conditions. Went to had outside the beltway, tempera first alert weather time, 7 09. I was outselling cub scouts popcorn with my son, patrick yesterday and he said, daddy, is this the coldest fall ever . You know how kids exaggerate. You could say its the coldest winter ever because you know its only going to get colder. Did you have any nuisance sprinkles coming in yesterday . No. The gusts of wind caught our attention. Today is going to be just as breezy and even colder throughout the day. Will be the coldest day. Areas east of 95 had nuisance sprinkles coming from those low lying clouds. That could happen again today. If you are through the mountains, that could be a couple of flurries even. We are going to say much of it a pretty dry, . In and out, sometimes its sunny, sometimes those low clouds rolling and it becomes mostly cloudy and feels colder. 41 degrees, that air is very dry but areas east, because we have the still northwesterly wind, cant rule out stray sprinkle. I will show you on future cast 3036 gaithersburg, done northeasterly winds, bring that like effect to areas like pittsburgh college, nuisance sprinkles for areas east as well, not so much later in the day. Meantime, growth coming in and out of the area, here we are annapolis through southern maryland, Eastern Shore come as far north as frederick. To the mountains, thats what are you will run into a couple of flurries. The pretty else, south and west of the district, no problem say. You can be outside, its just very cold. Temperatures stay into the lower 50s for much of us and 54 through the district. Kind of cold out there. Advertise this time of year were into the upper 60s. 58 tomorrow, lots of sunshine, not as breezy as we lose that wind. Upper 60s return tuesday and how about 70s back in forecast wednesday and thursday . 70 sounds good. Thanks. Still to come, Tech Companies have voted some of the best places to work. What makes them so good . Plus, as the cycle of violence continues pumpkin excitement is back at dunkin. Pick up your favorite pumpkinflavored baked treats and beverages, like the new pumpkin macchiato before pumpkin season is over. Like the new pumpkin macchiato dunkin has a dark roast coffee thats deliciously roasted just right for a bold start and smooth finish thats never bitter. Put down the dark roast youve been putting up with and reach for the one you deserve. Weve been following developments over nine in jerusalem where a monthlong violence history is not stopping. Five more stabbing attacks are being investigated. Jonathan viggliano is there and will have more coming up in the next half hour. New york city mayor bill de blasio is in jerusalem on a Solidarity Mission with the country after weeks of violence. Trained the met with the jerusalem de blasio met with the jerusalem mayor and met with victims at the hospital. After the college massacre, chris mintz was hailed a hero for saving lives. For the first time hes telling his story. As matt oliver reports, mintz says this isnt about publicity, its about healing. Reporter in a powerful facebook post, chris mintz talks about how he helped save the camp it from the seeds, all with one thing on his mind, his son. After being shot five times, mintz nclassmate, its my sons birthday. Please call my sons mom and tell her i cant pick him up from school today. This is going to be snyder hall. Reporter mintz was in the adjoining classroom when the shooter, Christopher Harper mercer started spraying bullets. He writes, there were gunshots. I held the door open and waited for everyone to leave safely. Safely out of harms way, mintz refused to run for cover. After warning people across campus, he returned to the shooter. He wrote, all of a sudden the shooter opened the door and started shooting at it turned toward him. He was nonchalant like he was playing a videogame and showed no emotion. He said mercer told him, thats what you get for calling the cops. Mintz told him, i did not call the cops, man. They are already on their way. Upwards of 20 victims. Reporter mintz was taught in his leg, stamina, shoulder and finger as he laid on the ground in the fetal position. The shooter try to shoot his phone. Mintz yelled, its my kids birthday, man. He pointed the gun right on my face and retreated back into the class. As First Responders arrived, mintz saw his friend, en emt. He says thats when we knew we were all going to be okay. Mintz apologized in his post to anyone affected by the massacre and hurt by this statement. He also thinks the First Responders, the medical team. He said they are the real heroes. Meg oliver, cbs news, new york. A gofundme page has raised over 800,000 to help him pay his medical bills. We are off to a cold start this morning, if youre getting up early, get out the jacket and heavier one. That light jacket is encoded within 30 frederick, 36 leesburg. Mid30s as you head toward martinsburg, winchester, front royal at the freezing mark at 32. Dc doing okay, bombing at 41 degrees. Today, only heading to the low to mid 50s. 50 degrees westminister, clouds similar to yesterday will be low in fat comes mostly cloudy and start to clear up a bit. Areas east of 95 for potomac will see those nuisance sprinkles or by chalice for your evening hours. Temperatures tonight even colder, 36 dc, 30 in frederick, freeze watches in place. The more mostly get upgraded to that freeze warning. Temperatures today 54, tomorrow little bit of improvement, 58 but we lose the wind. It will be sunny and really nice. By tuesday, upper 60s and the woman keeps going from there. We have the sevenday forecast coming up the next half hour. We are here to say enough is enough. Donald trump need to stop his offensive comments. Towards immigrants and women. Protesters gathering saturday at Donald Trumps golf course in Rancho Palos Verdes california. Hundreds gathered to congratulate the hard work immigrants make to the economy. They were stopped by control say we need to control illegal immigration. It was more of a political rally as gop president ial candidate Mike Huckabee preached. He talked about elevating gods law during that event and raleigh. North carolina primary is coming up. Headsup for all you pumpkin lovers, your halloween jackolanterns will still be around in time for halloween but as lesli foster tells us, that may not be the case for your favorite slice of holiday pie. Reporter good luck getting cant pump canned pumpkin this thanksgiving, the pumpkin crop has been hit hard. Ornamental pumpkins did not do so bad but the pie pumpkins were nearly wiped out. It is so dire that some firms are reportedly buying their pumpkins at auctions. To be ready for the baking season, get your canned pumpkin now. Deadly you can savor the flavor and not disappointment from holiday spirit lesli foster, wusa9. Tech companies, the most desirable places to work according to linkedin, 2015 most independent employers list, google, apple, facebook round out the top three. The social media site measured member interactions with Employee Company pages, employee profiles and job postings. Generous parental leaves and cool offices are Reasons Companies are popular. Christmas is months away but christmas presents may be heading to your door much sooner. The race for time for many retailers like walmart, macys, target, they even build new warehouses to keep up with demand and shipments. Online retailer amazon is using robots to pull items in the warehouse, cutting the process time from hours to minutes when it comes to processing an order. Do you want a free cup of joe this morning . Cozy is introducing a new specialty coffee through their wakeup wednesday campaign. Customers will be able to get free coffee every wednesday until the end of the year for every cup purchased, . 10 will be part donated to a local food bank. Moments away from the opening ceremonies of the walk for life in dc. The event raises awareness for bone marrow and blood stem cell our transplants. Surae chinn is live in hes born with more. Good morning. Reporter good morning. More than 1 million americans have some form of cancer, leukemia and lymphoma. Every three minutes, someone is diagnosed with blood cancer. Here today, the awareness in the walk is to raise the recipient donors and so its really easy. We just want to walk you through how simple being a donor is. So, weve got some here, volunteers who are going to swab, and within seconds you can be registered in this donor registry. Go ahead and show us. I want to also bring in marty front, the gift of Life Foundation for the bone marrowo going on and how easy it is pierced my joining the registry is as easy as swapping her cheek, as it can see. Cells are collected from the inside of ones cheek and then sent to the lab for processing here at our walk for life, we are raising money which ups process these test kits. Once the donor goes into the registry, they are entered into an International Public registry and can be called as a match for any patient searching around the world. Reporter what is your help today . To raise awareness about the importance of becoming a blind stem cell blood stem cell or bone marrow donor. Some people how easy it is and educating that there are two types, peripheral blood stem cell donation and bone Marrow Donation and a lot of people dont realize that 80 of the time, dont mean to someone is similar to donating blood through the peripheral blood stem cells. Weve shown you how easy it is to become a donor and register. The event starts at 8 00 it goes again until 10 30. Back to you. We are just Getting Started this morning. Crews are working round the clock to dig cars and clear roadways after those massive mudslides in california. Details on how long that work is going to take. Plus, Hillary Clinton will face of benghazi Investigation Panel next week. The men asking those questions are on face the nation today. Host John Dickerson joins us live with more on what he will be asking trey goudy and democrat Elijah Cummings this morning. The man as the season shifts, change is on its way. And with change, comes opportunity. Its up to you to seize it. This autumn, find your opportunity at cadillac. The 2015 cadillac ats. Get this lowmileage lease from around 269 per month, or purchase with 0 apr financing. Welcome back. Caught on camera this morning, a kangaroo in new york city. His name is buster and he was caught on Surveillance Video after it got loose in Staten Island saturday morning. Take a look. Its a little difficult. Oh, there it goes. Lets take a closer look at the video. The owner had been staying nearby in the big apple, the kangaroo jumped a fence. Keeping a kangaroo in the city in uphibited but is allowed state new york where the owner lives. Look at him go. Wow. Okay coming up today, check out the bethesda arts festival. More than 180 artists will display a wide variety of artwork and crafts. And ahead in our next half hour, he stopped a terror attack in paris and was stabbed after returning home. More about the suspect to try to kill an american hero. Plus, well head to california working up continues after that massive mudslide. Maybe you can feel the air. Heavy stepped outside yet . A little cold. Freeze and frost adv when was the last time you felt. Free. Its time to uncover that feeling again. With the compassion and strength of a name. Most accepted by top doctors and specialists. And the power of a card. That opens doors in all fifty states. Giving you the freedom to love to dream to dance like no one is watching. Carefirst blue cross blue shield. Live fearless. Good morning and welcome to wusa9, im mike hydeck. As family and friends come together to remember a transgender woman killed in gaithersburg, the suspect prepares for day in court. Also this morning, fear and violence in jerusalem. More stabbings. What will stop the bloodshed . Started plus, celebration with song. For the first time in 50 years the white house is filled with the sound of cuba. We go behind the scenes with the buena Vista Social Club. Im meteorologist allyson rae. Its cold out there. Thats an understatement. We know that fall is officially here and a taste of winter today. Its going to be chilly, our chilly asked day of the week. Good sunday morning, thank you for joining us for the best place on sunday morning television, im mike hy

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