Transcripts For WUSA Wusa 9 News Sunday At 7am 20150412 : vi

Transcripts For WUSA Wusa 9 News Sunday At 7am 20150412

Our first sunday morning broad cast. Are we going to see 70 degrees . A great way to describe it. Its going to be a wonderful day. Yesterday was nice, but breezy. It was brisk. It was brisk with that breeze and i advised you to bring that light jacket and today its going to be better. Were going to hold to to the sunshine. The sunshine is beautiful out there. A view of the title basin and we have the Jefferson Memorial for you and your day planner. Lots of sunshine, walltowall sunshine today. Already 65 degrees by 1 00. 68 at 4 00, thats dropping down from our High Temperature of 70 degrees today. Notice how light those winds are going to be out of the south, is the east. 7 Miles Per Hour at 4 00 and the winds remain on the light side all day long. With the clear skies and calm winds its down to 34 degrees at manassas. Thats why the frost advisories were issued. Hopefully you got your plants in late last night if you have plants or need to cover your tender plants. Radar shows the sunshine. We have High Pressure in control today but that wont last forever. We have more rain ahead in the first alert 7day. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Our top stories after speculation, the secretary of state Hiliary Clinton is expect to announce shes running for president. That could come in the form of an online video. Surae chinn is live. Reporter before she makes this announcement. Shes the front runner for the democratic nomination for 2016 as she tries to once again become president. Here as she tries to, you know, get elected to the white house. The announcement is expected to come just before noon is what were hearing on social media. She is expected after that to blast emails and then also make a video announcement. Her campaign drives her has a tenacious fighter. The former senator will boost on middleclass, Economic Security and broadening opportunities for working families. Shes getting the support from her she was a former candidate in 2008 and she was a great supporter of mine in the general election. She was an outstanding secretary of state. She is my friend. I think she would be excellent president. And im not on the ballot. And as to why she would be running, Hiliary Clinton alludes to it in her new memoir and an exhibbert was given to huffing ton post and she said becoming a grandmother has made me think okay. Were having trouble with suraes mic. Were going to be joined by jane hall who is going to offer insight into hillarys second bid. Visitors will return to the steps of the capital after a shooting prompted a lock down for several hours on saturday. An unidentified man pulled a gun out of his backpack and shot himself in the head on the capital grounds. He had a sign about social justice. Tourist were taking pictures of the Cherry Blossom trees. Robert bishop was able to comfort a mother and daughter who killed himself. She saw him shoot himself. She was looking over my shoulder and she started crying and her mother started crying. Many tourist were filming and taking pictures and a lot of them showed their video to police. The man shot in the back by a Police Officer was laid to rest. Many gathered for services of walter scott. The 50yearold was shot in the back after running from officer Michael Slager during a traffic stop. Slager was charged with murder. So many people showed up that so many people couldnt get inside. Sharpton will take part in a Healing Prayer vigil. The figure had planned to attend Walter Scotts funeral but he stayed away at the request of the family. As president obama returned home from cuba overnight following a historic summit with raul castro, cuban americans were voicing their opinions on the handshake between the two leaders that has left them divided. Heres more from miami Little Havana. Reporter the talk in Little Havana surrounded this historic handshake and meeting between obama and raul. Im not against it. The conversation between the leaders of the u. S. And cuba through mixed emotions. The benefits for the castro family and i dont know what obama wants from that deal. Others say normalizing relations is a step in the right direction. It has been going on too long and the only people who have suffered and paid for that is the cuban people. Opinions divided beyond generational paul lived in cuba until he was 11. He said his mother was refugees and he said his opinion is different than his. My mother believes its not going to help the cuban people, but only help the american businesses but i think its going to trickle down. Its get to. Unlike other countries where you can see if you have Economic Engagement it leads to a greater society. In cuba, that will be happen because everything is state owned and state controlled. Congresswoman was not happy to say the president extending his hand to castro. That handshake sickening me. Whether they feel hope or disgust by castro those say their thoughts with those in cuba. Peace is better than not and i hope it works out for the cuban people. Greek counselors will be on hand to help students at bowie high school. Ocan was returning from a school trip on saturday when he fell ill. The bus driver pulled over at a gas station where paramedics were called to help and the teen was pronounced dead soon after that. His body was taken to the medical Examiners Office to determine the cause of death. Officials will help the students with their life. Police in Prince William county is on the look out for a man who abducted a woman. He forced his way into her home saturday morning. Police said he abducted the woman at knifepoint and she got away foreashort time later, but police are searching for the suspect. They know each other but their relationship is not clear. If you have information please call Prince William county police. Lacing up your sneakers to raise awareness for autistic awareness. Heres a dran yall roam with morement. Reporter there has been a ton of events around the country to raise money. Here at the university of Maryland College park the its next sunday at noon. Theyll be a dj and a small carnival for the kids. The Silver Spring civic center is hosting African American health program. It will include a health care with Health Screenings and experts who will give advice on how to avoid Heart Disease and diabetes. The event is in im andrea rone. Still to come, the pod cast gets a sequel. Find out more in our trending segment with joany b. Were going to introduce you to this new guy and his new home and how hes dealing with being in the spotlight. Erica. Its going to be a gorgeous day and chilly for that cherry miler. The race begins in an hour. 40 to 50 degrees but the winds we had yesterday is gone. Temperatures heading to around 70 today but what saturday, stunning. The only difference though, when we were down at the Cherry Blossom parade, the wind was whipping through the anchor set. We were freezing in the shade in the sun. That sunshine warmed you up that time of year as we talked about yesterday. The sun angle is the same as labor day. Which is confusing when you think about it. You dont realize it because were not as warm as we typically are labor day but its going to be a warmer day. Lets take a look out side with the michael web cam at the title basin. Its beautiful out there. Right now temperatures in the 40s, even the 30s for many of us, but were going to rise into the low 50s by 9 00 a. M. With all that strong sunshine and no wind battling the sun. Thats going to allow our temperatures at the surface to heat up quickly. 62 degrees at noon. 70 will be reached at 3 00 this afternoon. Current temperature all the way down to 35 in white oak and college hashing. 33 in resting where you might have that frost advisory was in effect for areas west of i95 as you get closer to the mountain, the blue ridge because the growing season has begun, but were still at danger for frost maybe a hard freeze in a couple of locations. On satellite and radar nothing headed our way. Were going to see a beautiful sun drench day but its chilly. That chilly weather is going to go away quickly and pleasant this afternoon. All of that High Pressure centered over us, that gives us light winds. On monday things are changing. We have a storm system headed our way. Its going to bring stronger winds to the west. Monday night thats when were going to see that rain make its way towards us. By noon on tuesday, the rain could be in the form of some thunderstorms but it clears out as we head into the evening commute. For today, beautiful sunshine. Light winds and a high of 69 degrees in leesburg. 48 in 48 in frederickburg. 45 at bwi. Beautiful, green alert staying with us for the next couple of days and partly sunny on monday with a high of 67 degrees but rain arrives at night and we could see a thunderstorm early in the day tuesday. A yellow alert because of the commute on thursday with a high on 74. The forecast on wednesday were going to clear out get rid of those showers and storms and were going to return to the sunshine and we have nice temperatures for you as well. Mike, back over to you. Thank you erica. A look at whats trending online this sunday morning from a viral picture of a cat on steps to Justin Timber lake and jessica. Joni is here. Three lawyers will launch a pod cast next week based on new evidence in the case featured in the popular cereal pod cast. And classic hummus was recalled due to possible listeria contamination. Is this cat going up or down the stairs. This video had the internet the celebrity couple welcomed a baby boy and his name cyrus randall. Well have more of your wrap up thanks tony. Were going to do a story about fun technology, a lot of people are enjoying these. The apple watch is already out of stock for people buying it the Convention Way but theres plenty on sell on ebay. One ambitious watch bought a watch for 399 and selling it for 800 and another seller got 566 for the sports version. The apple watch is on back order on the companys website. If you order today, you might not receive your watch until july. You can use your apple watch if youre lucky enough to have one. Some of you who still have the old clufrnger on your desk can use that. We want you to be apart of pod cast. Make sure you have pictures you want so share. You can talk to us through facebook and twitter and wusa. Com. We have a live chat running on wusa. Com right now. You can ask questions or post pictures by going to our website tweeting with the hash tag tell wusa 9. Well look for your pictures throughout the show. Its 7 17, and we have a lot good morning, welcome back. Its 7 20, im erica grow. Right know temperatures are awfully chilly, but its calm. Its 34 in come pupper and frederick, 46 in Downtown Washington. That heat island affect helping us out in downtown dc. Your zone forecast look how beautiful its going to be. Lots of sunshine. A high of 70 degrees in martinsville and ku and culpepper winds out of the south at 5 to 10 Miles Per Hour. Were starting out with pretty much no wind. Well end up with a high of 68 degrees at andrews. 67 in baltimore. Closer to the water this time of year is cooler. 61 in indianapolis and 66 in easton, but your High Temperature, 70 degrees in Downtown Washington today. Mike back to you. It could be a big day. The big announcement from Hiliary Clinton today. When well hear when shes running for president. Also ahead horrifying moments in ohio when a little boy ended up inside of a cheetah cage. We want to share your pictures. Beautiful picture there and this one shared by sofia bruner. And tampa laura shared this picture of her welcome back to wusa 9 this sunday morning. The utah zoo has a new addition to the family. We like to meet a 5monthold orangoutang. Babies have babies every 6 to 8 years and theyre endangered in the wild. Hes loving all the attention at his new home. The very first day he went to the windows and hitting the glass at the people and interacting with the kids like his big sister so the public is eating it up. They love him. Chua and his big sister live at the zoo. Their parents passed away last fall. How this happened, i have no idea. A 2yearold boy is in the hospital after falling into a cheetah exhibit. Both parents jumped into the exhibit and the father pushed the boy out of the exhibit and helped the mom out but had trouble getting himself out. The man jumped onto the fence and other men grabbed his hand and pulled him out. Zoo visitors participated too. They tried to distract the cheetahs from what was going on. The cheetahs ignored what was going on. The boy is recovering in the hospital. Coming up, Community Rallies behind a Police Officer shot in the line of duty. Also ahead shots at the capital dc has tourist are forced off of the hill. Were on standby from the announcement of Hiliary Clinton. The question is will she announce shes people of the coffee drinking world, 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. Every cup has a story. Dunkin kcup packs are my life. Were a good fit. A single serving for myself. Its pretty special. It is like having a dunkin store in my home which is what ive always dreamed of. Get two boxes of dunkin kcup packs for 16. 99. Your coffee, your dunkin. It used to be done with big news conferences but this morning, now all eyes are on the web as we wait for a much talked about announcement from former secretary of state Hiliary Clinton. Plus in full bloom as thousands come out to check out the gorgeous Cherry Blossom. Oh, man. You couldnt ask for Better Weather to check out those Cherry Blossoms or anything you want to do outside today. Well talk about a beautiful end to the weekend coming up in the first alert 7day. Good sunday morning. Its 7 30. Were glad with you. Im mike hydeck and im meteorologist erica grow. Our first sunday morning forecast. Were off to a great start. Weather george us and we can take a break from the wind we had yesterday. You were in the thick of it at the Cherry Blossom parade. Youre going to get a break from that wind as we head through the day today the sunshine is just going to be wonderful and that wind is going to be nice and light and pleasant. Heres a look with michael and some weather cam at the weather basin and our day planner. Sons of sunshine. Its going to be sunny all day long from start to finish. 56 degrees at 10 00 a. M. But up to 65 by 1 00 and notice the winds are lighter today out of the southeast at 3 milesanhour. Maybe five to ten milesanhour in the afternoon. Fred drig and martinsburg toward the top of your screen, we have a frost advisory in the counties to the north and west of the belt way. Hopefully you got plants covered. If not you might see patchy frost on the plants. Radar shows nothing going on. It will change as we head into the workweek, and well talk about that in coming up in the first alert forecast. Lets look at the stop stories this sunday morning. Were waiting for announcement on Hiliary Clinton. Good morning surae is standing by. Were going to get to a couple of stores. At the capital building, all is back to normal at the capital this morning. The building was in lock down following a shooting yesterday afternoon. Capital police say an unidentified man pulled a gun out of a backpack and shot himself in the head. He was carrying a sign with a message about social justice and he might have been protesting taxes. A toddler was killed after being hit by a car saturday in capital heights. The accident was in the 1400 block of early oaks lane and police say the 2 idea was on his way to a Birthday Party when he was hit. He was hit by another car while getting out of a mini van. A body has been found in the 1300 block of maine avenue. It was discovered last saturday. Its an adult male. No word on the persons identity or the cause of death. Back to our top story. At any time we could be hearing the first candidate on the democratic side to announce that she may possibly be running. Of course, shes viewed as the front runner and has been viewed since way before this expected announcement happening this morning. Now, were going to take it live to surae chinn with more. Were talking about Hiliary Clintons story. Reporter good morning to you. This rumor announcement is to be as she tries to make the white house her home, but this time as a first woman elected president to 1600 pennsylvania. You know, republicans as you can imagine was quick were quick to make criticism and react to this potential announcement on sunday. They did it at the National Rifle Association Convention on friday and nra ceo wayne la pierre reacted and this is what he said. He predicted zoom if Hiliary Clinton became president. Of all the honest women in this country and the Democratic Party too is Hiliary Clinton really who you want to be our first woman president . No wide reaction there. He had obviously a crowd of willing participants. The former secretary of state expected to be in iowa following this announcement and early voting states. Shes expected to make stops i

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