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>> these temperatures are downright dangerous. heat exhaustion is, and while heatstroke can be life- threatening. these are the common symptoms -- had a, body temperature above 104 degrees dizzy, chills not sweating anymore. these are signs you need to get to the hospital. six swimming pools are extending hours until 9:30 tonight. the memorial pull open five days before scheduled. >> why the decision to open early? >> the extreme heat. it is free today and tomorrow for the public's enjoyment. >> will stand in the air conditioning as much as we can employ in the water. cox drinking re...

along the mountains. these storms will not move our way overnight, but the bigger picture does have thunderstorms, some could be strong, maybe severe tomorrow. those storms will change everything in the forecast. i'll show you what i'm talking about, coming up uchblts airport worker still had to work outdoors. workers on the tarmac say they're staying hydrated, seeking shade when they can. other outdoor activities haven't been easy to accomplish across the area, either. derrick ward continues our coverage. >> reporter: well, jim, some of those outdoor activities are apparently get ea...

we could be talking about severe weather. i'll show it to you tonight. even some popular summertime activities aren't so popular in this heat. derrick ward has more. >> reporter: you know, the english playwright said only mad dogs and englishmen venture out in the noon daye sun. we did find a lot of people trying to keep cool if they had to be out in it. shade was at a premium where up until today it was all about finding that perfect al fresco dining spot. no problem finding a sidewalk seat today. >> it's brutal. >> even these folks from louisiana were taken aback. >> we're accust...

>> reporter: d.c. police are investigating. the dog's owner could face some sort of criminal charges. for now, just a $50 fine. that's less than most speed camera violations. derek. >> so kristen, let me be sure that we are right about this. those dogs are alive and in that junk yard? >> for now, they are not on the loose. they are in animal control's custody. they are still alive. the investigation is going to determine whether or not those dogs need to be euthanized. >> thank you, kristen. prosecution calls two key witnesses today in the sexual abuse case against former penn stat...

from bellefont, pennsylvania, i'm manuel gallegos. derek, back to you. >> thank you, very tough stuff to listen to. now sandusky's lawyer told the jurors it was not so odd that his client showered with kids because that was part of sandusky's culture and how his generation grew up. the man accused of intentionally driving a stolen car into a northwest washington office building was formally charged today with assault with intent to kill while armed and arson. police say charles morrell ball of new market, maryland, doused him and the car with gasoline before plowing into that build...