. the district him arlington, alexandria, and fairfax county. that is until midnight tonight. i expect it will come down a bit sooner than that. after the football game tonight, temperatures in the 80's. i think the worst weather for fedex field will be around 7:00 tonight. a heavier band will move through than the skies will begin to clear. more on the weekend forecast in your seven day outlook coming up in a few minutes. leon: we like to look it pictures that you sent. some decent weather stuff happening. get to a safe ways, snap a picture or video and send it to us. the e-mail address for you is pics@wjla.com. be sure to include your name and where you took the picture or video. if we can, we will use it on the air or online. kimberly: a deadly fire in quantico. the house were happened has a haunting back story. diane cho reports. still in mary is disbelief after losing a close friend. asleep andray he was the smoke got him and he did not feel hurt. reporter: she says she saw the smoke and try to get inside her friends apartment but it was too late. >> if he needed help he would be

of clouds. sunshine to get through spots outside the belfort furniture weather center in arlington. get to the doppler radar. we have downpours and the storm complex we are watching up the river to the calvert county from dunkirk and across the river to the prince george's county. areas along the western side of the river there. it will continue to move north. lightning and rain. that is a pattern we will see. it's isolated showers. isolated thunderstorms. you can see them scattered all over the place. we get to sunset and after when the heat of the day diminishes they should go away. but tomorrow, it will start to heat up by the late morning or the midday, they will pop up all over again. 88 at reagan national. 85 at quantico. 85 in annapolis. dew points getting up there in the low 70's. that is why it's so warm and humid outside. through the evening, we see partly sunny skies. later tonight it comes to an end and we go through the process again tomorrow. again for the day on thursday. check the weekend for you as well coming up in a couple of minutes. leon: you got it. a man who

because we are used to this. southbound closer to the mixing bowl. in arlington, the issue is this water main break. best option as an alternate is to use wilson boulevard. capitol boulevard is pretty good. we have one slow stretch from virginia to maryland. through montgomery county we are okay. we don't have any big delays. the bottom still looks good across the wilson bridge. closer to joint base andrews. that is a look of traffic. we have issues and will look at the vehicle on the parkway. kimberly: we were clearly in denial about the traffic situation. same thing about summer ending. jonathan: meteorologically speaking this is the last day of summer? doug: yes. autumn begins tomorrow. don't confuse with the official seasons astronomical and fall doesn't begin until the 21, 22 of september septemb. but pay attention to this because this could be a final "jeopardy" question if this is a category. look at the cardinal ridge elementary school in centreville. this is the way it was for most of the area. cloudy start to the day. midday skies brighten. the clouds came back. at 3:00, the cl

story in arlington. we are told the police are investigating a seventh attack on a woman in a month. police don't believe the columbia south along the veech street is related to the attacks in the last few weeks. jeff goldberg is going to explain why they don't think it is connected. jeff? jeff: well, jonathan, the suspect description in the latest case does not match the description of the man linked to the six previous attacks. this has become too familiar recently in arlington. the latest one happening right now along the 2000 of columbia pike. 31-year-old woman walking not far from the u.s. air force memorial. again it happened last night at 10:30. the woman was walking down the street when a man approached her asking for directions. she looked down at her phone and police say the man touched her inappropriately and she told him to stop but he pulled her close and kissed her on the cheek. she started screaming and the man took off. the police arrived later but found no evidence of the suspect. the woman is shaken up but fizz kliz she is okay after what is now the seventh attempt

district in arlington. west,d further north and especially around the hagerstown area, we are looking at heavy rain at beaver creek and fair play. moving towards the south around the winchester area. you are finally beginning to dry out. slowly funneling and. shenandoah farms looking at moderate rains at this time. we will watch the rain is a moves through the metro area. if you're heading out to the rain -- redskins game tonight, prepare for what weather. the heaviest of the rain should be out of here by about 8:00 or 9:00, at least for the district. in improving conditions throughout the day tomorrow. throughout the coming up in a few minutes. jonathan: six people escaped an early morning fire that destroyed a home in the district. that started before 5:00 this morning. firefighters say smoke was absolutely pouring out of the home. everybody did make it out safely but there's no word on what caused the fire. investigators believe it started on the second or. -- floor here at -- laura. kimberly: the debate over what they students will have office heating up. care once again testified

arlington. kimberly: it involves a pod transit system. brianne carter is live to expand how it would work. what is it? reporter: we're not talking about holding out, we are talking about living up. according to this flyer from the association, they say it is the alternative to the streetcar. along columbia pike to get so credit they need relief from the congestion. we all heard about the streetcar they say this new j-pod system is the next best thing. it was like a monorail. they say this is the way to ease the congestion. individuals can get into the pot and plug-in exactly where they want to go making no stops between where they originally get on and their destination. it would be pallor -- powered by sunil -- solar panels. it is early in the process. they will be holding a meeting next month to have input from people who live here along columbia pike on whether or not they think this is a good idea. one of the people we talked to today said this is a good idea because it requires no public funding. it would be privatized and a good answer to get so many people off the road. it's crowde

a 000 nus. arlington county scrapped plans for a streetcar, residents are searching for other ways to ease congestion on columbia pike. ♪ it may look like an amusement park ride, but some say this could be the future of transportation on columbia pike in arlington. >> we did not get metro now, so it would a nice to have something. looking at there stability of adding this of the to be system of j-pods ease congestion. each is tailored to the rider so that you get to your destination without stops. >> you can have one person per pod. brianne: it would be operated with solar panels. echo pulled hundreds of pods, each traveling on most 40 miles per hour. while the risen no-cost estimate, the civic association says the project would not need public funding. >> it will be privatized, and the guy who builds it will charge people to fund it. some say they need to know more. this business owner says it looks like a good way to ease congestion. way inew up with age and europe and it is common and popular. brianne: brianne carter, abc 7 news. hey terry stop! they have a special! so, what d

three weeks, women being targeted, sexually assaulted in arlington. the police are wondering if the same guy is behind all the attacks. , pulling the sketches out all the stops to try to catch this guy. richard reeve joins us with the latest on the investigation. what do we know? is the: jonathan, this area where the latest attack happened, this walking path off of columbia pike. itr here is the woods where is believed the victim in the assailant had a fight. this attack happened at about 10:00 at night. when we turn our light out, it is pretty dark and dangerous here. the most recent attack -- >> i'm very afraid, very scared now. richard: near this darkened caps on columbia pike. the woman in her 20's had just been dropped off after a ride home from work. >> when you are on your way home to europe for me, you don't expect something like this to happen. richard: the woman noticed a man with a stick nearby. as she reached for her phone to call a friend -- >> she realized he was next to her and grabbed her. richard: he grabbed her and pulled her into the nearby woods. kicking and scre

? >> kellye: a community on alert. a woman attacked in arlington. the latest happened at a park off north george mason drive. jeff goldberg is live near the area. this victim was with her young daughter at the time? jeff: that is right, kellye. a 27-year-old mother walked in the park by george mason drive after 8:00. then she decided she felt like it was too late, too dark and too dangerous. she decided to turn around and she tells the police she saw her attacker. she said she had an uneasy feeling about seeing the men and he came out. she yelled "get away from me" and that caused the suspect to take off. they had an extensive search of the area. this is the sixth attempted sexual assault in arlington in the past month. the suspect dripping was similar this time burr again very vague. they don't know if they are dealing with one serial attacker or multiple suspects. that woman we heard from earlier today saying that we spoke with someone who said it's not common to see the attacks coming in arlington and that is the case. in all the attacks the women have gotten away. that is good news. b

tech contractor based in virginia will merge with arlington software firm island data. the new company will be able to work across 49 states.s. data center company spent $3266 million on carpathian, a cloud service provider. s will now beqt able to compete for big, federal cloud contracts. gethub's first government reselling project. this month positive to solutions announced a will provide that have enterprise to their -- they tol provide github services guess the customers. >> its most well-known for the online software collaboration platform where more than 10 million users across 25 million project collaborate on software. github.com the government agencies can install. morris: governmentwide acquisition contracts have aot to do with this partnership. i would like to read an excerpt from d.o.t.'s press release. b in customers will also have access to gwac's. tell us more >> as most people probably know, government contracting is s a vy different animal than the private sector works when you are a government agency modernto bring on software, there's a little bit of a language barri

. kimberly: the streetcar is so yesterday. look at the futuristic land when arlington neighborhood is considering to improve the commute along columbia pike. vesterr: what did flanigan had planned after he killed reporter live on-air. flanigan had planned after he killed reporter live on-air. what the gunma wow. this thank you .ectacular. worked with a designer from havertys for a complete refresh. you must be happy to get out of that tiny house? yeah you know when we realized how great the furniture could be, we knew we wanted more space. how much more space? we went from a hundred square feet to... three thousand! (whispers) three thousand! we still have the original structure. she uses it as a yoga studio. it's more like a tool shed refresh your space with an extra one-hundred dollars off every thousand at havertys. plus enjoy thirty-six month, no-interest financing. havertys. discoverer something you. >> you're watching abc 7 news at 5:00, on your side. kimberly: the search for a man who ambushed converted a photographer in reporter on-air yesterday ended along i-66. we are learni

talking. suzanne kennedy is live in arlington with a look at the developing story. suzanne: a great deal of excitement here. one day what happened today is on exhibit here at the museum. in the meantime, this is a big day for the military and for women. the army training is grueling, the graduates few. one quarter of those who start in the class made it to the end. but captain kristen griest and first lieutenant shaye haver received the coveted ranger tab today. >> operations for today. >> army captain stephanie flowers says the pair's accomplishments will go a long way toward recruiting women in military service. they have the respect of the veterans. >> terrific. >> they should keep america strong. suzanne: people outside the military see this as a major step for women serving in combat roles. >> they can do anything a man can do. >> it's a challenge. they graduated. it's an honor. we are proud of them. hopefully more will follow in the footsteps. suzanne: while they successfully completed their training, they are unable to serve in combat missions. unclear when that will become a

, nobody hurt. arlington police are looking into whether the same man is responsible for recent sexual assaults. there have been five attacks in the past three weeks, the most recent thursday night near columbia pike in south frederick street. a woman in her 20's had just been dropped off from work. >> she realized the guy was next to her and grabbed her. kellye: the police have released descriptionsfrom from the victims. investigators are looking into the possibility of one suspect, but are not ruling out the possibility of multiple attackers. in richmond, the redskins were all about their fans. 7000 people getting a lot of love from the burgundy and gold. tomorrow was the last of training camp before the skins head back to ashburn. they are taking on the detroit lions thursday. we are breaking down their chances coming up in sports. fry, the -- the food candidates grilled comedy high-profile show at the iowa state fair. the tough questions they had to answer. plus, lingering fears and a new ate sparking fresh blazes the massive explosion in china. first, a heart stopping sight in the

, contact the arlington county police. we will see you next week with a "7 on your side" fighting back wall of justice. i'm jennifer donelan. leon: now go to breaking news of an unarmed man who was shot in fairfax county. jeff goldberg live in the newsroom. what have you learned. jeff: a special grand jury in fair fax county indicted officer adam torres or second degree murder charges. this information coming from the attorney of the family of john gear. saying that police called the family members recently to tell them this afternoon that torres had been indicted on second-degree murder charges. i asked the attorney, mike lieberman his name for reaction to the news. he sent back in a text moments ago, "it is a substantial move toward justice for john geer. it took too long to get there but now up to a jury to render justice," which is what the family wanted in the first place. adam torres was under investigation following the fatal shooting of john geer two years ago with the late august of 2013. geer was standing in the doorway after a standoff with police. one shot was fired here. g

complaints regarding headaches jumped 31% in the fall. 7-year-old hannah of arlington, texas, knows all about school-related stress. >> i get headaches. i get the feeling that i'm going to throw up. >> reporter: hannah's mom carrie says the stress became more pronounced a few days before school started this year. >> the routine and the schedule and going back and the transition, that does produce some anxiety. >> reporter: while every kid is different, experts recommend trying these tips. encourage your kids to put down the ipad and get up and exercise. use active listening, stay empathetic and repeat what your child says to ensure you understand them correctly and create a worry wall in your home where kids can add their worries on post it notes to avoid internalizing their stress. >> what really seems to help the most is just talking to her, reassuring her that we're here for her. we love her. no matter what happens. >> when i get worried, i talk to my mom. >> mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. >>> yeah, adults. we always think about adults being stressed out. never really tak

this weekend. a fifth woman attacked in ash ash and police believe -- in arlington and police believe the incidents could be connected. horace: virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg live in arlington now with the latest in the investigation. jeff? jeff: well, it's just after 10:00, the woman in the early 20's was dropped off after work at the corner of south frederick and columbia pikes. she headed this direction north to the apartment complex when she tells police a man grabbed her and took her in a wooded area. thankfully she was able to successfully fight off the attacker. the woman tells police initially she noticed a man holding a stick nearby but thought nothing of it. then as she was about to make a call on the phone she says that man came up and grabbed her from the side. pulled her toward wooded area and demanded she take off her clothes. she kicked and screamed, got away, running home and called 911. he took off with the cell phone. this is the fifth attempted sexual assault in arlington in the past three weeks. there each case the woman is in her early 20's or 30's, walking a

crash. news, arlington police investigating another attempted sexual assault. it happened after 8:00 p.m. friday. was walking with her three-year-old daughter near the park entrance when a man approached from behind and began rubbing at her. he ran off. police were not able to find him. we will have more on this story later. a nightmare commute for thousands after a vre train strikes and kill someone. some two-hour delays. jeanette: one train hit a person early this morning. riders did not know what to think when they were told that there would be a two-hour delay. >> you roll with it. things happen. jeanette: some made the best of it. >> we got extra reading done. it is a beautiful morning. >> you cannot blame the re for it. -- riders werers considering going home. delays and disruptions are so rare when it comes to vre. as far asgood turnaround time. jeanette: news got out explaining the reason behind the delay. a person was hit on the tracks around 5:00 this morning. vrere calling them a -- calling them a trespasser. rescue andre and officials defended on the scene. an investigati

money has left arlington little choice but to use relocatable trailers. arlington schools views discovery is a shining example of great progress. the preference to an acceptable alternative. aree found the relocatables actually very appropriate for learning. they meet the same standards as any classroom. the struggle is greater in fairfax, with 900 trailers in service countywide. the addition of 22,000 students in five years has made it nearly impossible to keep up with new buildings. jeff goldberg, abc 7 news. was injured in a stage accident in mclean. news chopper seven was over the scene. group was renting the outdoor play area, being together the stage, when a rant fell on the woman's leg. she was not seriously hurt. the number of red light tickets and prince george's county has risen. pg county police issued 70,000 tickets so far in the 2015 fiscal year, up from 2013. the police department says it is due in part to new technology allowing cameras to catch and enforce right turn on red violations. firefighters investigating a two alarm fire at a recycling center and prince g

, police would like to hear from you. the future of public transportation in arlington might look something -- like something out of the future. check it out. it is a hot system -- pod system. the board has rejected a streetcar project, so they have got to come up with something else. the aboveground system would use a series of pods. the writer would go directly -- toer would go to directly the destination. it would be built with private funds. services for the firefighters killed while battling the water -- wildfire in washington state will be saturday. as loved ones prepared to lay them to rest, flags are flying half-staff. all departments have lower their flags in honor of those three lines lost -- lives lost. the three victims were all part of a specially trained unit called the hotshots. they were sent in first to assess the size and smoke of the wildfire and the fire turned on them. right now, people in south florida are getting ready from -- for a possible hit from a tropical storm. people spent the day stocking up on food and whatever supplies they could get their hands o

mob-style robbery. leads in the case are drying up. kimberly: this happened in arlington at the beginning of august when several people jumped a man outside a popular bar in the heart of clarendon. where jeff goldberg is live for us now with whom police are looking for now. jeff? jeff: this was an awful situation it happened in front of a popular nightclub. the victim got hit in the back of the head with an only. the investigation has stalled. they are looking for help to solve the crime. the man was walking to catch up with friends when he tells police he was hit in the back of the head with the object and beaten by five or six men. they took the man's military i.d. and witnesses helped the victim who got up and did leave the scene. but the next morning the 22-year-old man realized the injuries were worse than he thought and he got help in arlington but police want the main witness or anyone else to come forward and identify the suspect who they say attacked the victim for no other reason than robbery. >> this individual was trying to do a thing for his friend and was the victi

combination of heat and humidity outside the belfort furniture in arlington and all across the area. let's get you started with a look around the area. a wide image from the camera just down the potomac at the national harbor. a lot of sunshine. a few clouds. a little haze and a lot of heat and a lot of humidity. here is how it looks. 93 at reagan, manassas, andrews and the rest of the metro area in lower 90's. a few spots hotter like frederick, maryland, 97. if you factor in the moisture you get a reading like with the heat index. feels like 100 in washington, 101 in frederick. this is the toughest stuff. temperatures are in the 80's this weekend. after sunset, mild and muggy all night long. higher elevations could dip in the 60's but most areas will stay in the 70's. a muggy forecast here. we will continue to keep the eyes on the high pressure system that is giving us the hot and the humid weather's it moves east. we will slowly see the low pressure go west and ramp up the afternoon thunderstorms in spot starting tomorrow. we will talk about that and another peek of weekend upcomi

stand right now. >> the dits coverry elementary school in arlington, chances are you have seen crews hard at work. often. >> it looks like they will cut in the last minute but i think it will be done. >> careline will be a fourth grader when it opens in two weeks. >> great teachers. young and energetic. it will be exciting. >> discovery, the first new elementary school in a decade built in response to the population boom. the building will continue all the way up to the first day. >> there is always a rush at the end. that is part of the fun. >> riverside high is a new school where finishing touches happen nonstop on monday. >> natural light in the building. >> principal doug anderson led the process for a year. new gym and classrooms and new looks. everywhere you turn is the new opportunity. >> it's just wing after another. great new adventure. >> construction is happening every where have you look including here at the football field where the work has to be done in time for the first home game on friday september 4. in leesburg, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. jonathan: can't get enough

snuck up and tried to assault her. maureen: we're live in arlington where the neighborhood is on high alert. rich? richard: this woman was walking alone. she had been dropped off from work. walking up this hill. she noticed a guy off to the right. acting strange. carrying a stick. she was like it doesn't seem like a major deal. she pulled out her smartphone and started to talk to a friend. that's when it turned bad. >> all of a sudden she realized the guy was next to her and grabbed her. got ahold of her wrist. had a stick in the other hand and started to pull her to agy sant wooded area. she is struggling. she had thrown her purse on the ground. continued to resist. >> this is scary. i'm a young single girl in area knowing it's not the safest at night is scary. richard: to continue on with the narrative, she did struggle for a while. he tried to get her clothes off. she kicked, punched and screamed. finally he ran off. but she had a cell phone with her so she ran home and called 911. something to note about the cases, these were young women who were alone in their 20's or 30's. walki

arlington. coming up at "abc7 news at 6:00" what they are saying about possible suspects. also hailed as heroes. americans honored after stopping a possible terror attack in france. the emotional ceremony. the consumer alert. a new recall of iphones. "7 on your side" with what you need to know just ahead. maureen: arlington police are investigating another attack on a woman. the woman told police she was walking with her young daughter friday night when a man grabbed her. she protected her daughter and screamed at the man who ran off. the attack comes after five other sexual assaults in arlington in the past month. >> nothing has been unique from the victim's perspective. whether that is a tattoo or piercing. maureen: the victim friday night called 911 immediately and the police dogs searched the area but came up empty. the investigators are not sure if they are dealing with one attacker or several people. right now police are searching for teenage murder suspect. they say 17-year-old chet jarrett jr. killed 17-year-old jajuan mcrae on rockport lane in glenn dale on friday nigh

now, a six to woman attacked in arlington in one month. the mother was walking with her toddler in a park when a man inappropriately touched her. officer say the mom screamed and the man ran away. the police searched the park for hours but found nothing. >> it's horrifying. i walk my dog here all the time. that worries me. leon: five other attacks happened in the past several weeks. investigators say that suspect descriptions are similar but vague. they are not sure if there are multiple suspects or a single serial attacker. in elderly man arrested in a terrifying case of abuse. he suspected that his wife had an affair 50 years ago. now he is facing charges for attacking her with a hot curling iron. george kephart is accused of beating and strangling his wife at their home. he works as a bus a four montgomery county schools, serving children with special needs. he is due in court next month. former virginia governor bob mcdonnell can stay out of prison during his appeal, the latest from the supreme court tonight. he is appealing 12 corruption convictions. he was sentenced to two year

fifth sexual assault in arlington in the past three weeks. each happening in different neighbors. the arlington deputy police chief dan murray says the suspect description in latest attack is similar to previous cases. nothing too specific. >> not one of those cases. this is one individual doing exactly the same thing. but we would not ignore that is a possibility. jeff: police will have patrols on duty all weekend. and she and her friends do their own security. >> people are definitely talking about it. jeff: that is what police want. not fear but a focus on awareness, vigilance and safety. police are looking for the public's help in the situation. saying they could be one call or one tip away from getting a handle on the situation to solve the string of crimes. live in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. kimberly: thank you. this just in from the district where the d.c. police are just now wrapping up a press conference on the recent spike in crime. specifically about closing open murder cases. d.c. bureau chief sam ford has the details. sam? sam: homicide in d.c. are up 30% o

hanna faustus of arlington, knows all about school-related stress. >> i get headaches, i get get the feeling that i'm going to throw up. >> reporter: hanna's home carrie said it became more pronounced a few days before school started this jeer. >> the routine and the schedule and going back and the transition, that does produce some anxiety. >> reporter: while every kid is different, experts recommend trying these tips, encourage your kids to put down the ipad and get up and exercise. use active listening, stay empathetic and repeat what your child says to make jour you understand them correctly and create a worry wall where kids can add their worries to avoid internalalizing stress. >> talking to her, reassuring her that we're here for her, we love her no matter what happens. >> when i get worried i talk to my mom. >> reporter: now, every kid, of course, reacts differently to high-pressure situations and the first step make sure that nobody is perfect and that they should tell the adults this their life when they're feeling a little overwhelmed. we all get overwhelmed. >> these kids

got help in arlington but police want the main witness or anyone else to come forward and identify the suspect who they say attacked the victim for no other reason than robbery. >> this individual was trying to do a thing for his friend and was the victim of a heinous attack. jeff: so while this situation took place earlier this month, at the same time that arlington is investigating a string of attempted celebrate assaults. five in the past several weeks. the arlington police wanted to get out the message that the town, the city, the county is safe but they are looking for witnesses who witnessed this crime or any others to come forward to put an end to the recent string of attacks. jeff goldberg, abc7 news. kimberly: a former fairfax county police officer charged with second-degree murder collapsed in court today moments after a judge denied bail. adam torres collapsed hitting the chair before landing flat on his back. torres was taken to the hospital to get checked out. his attorney said he was awake and alert this afternoon. >> you can't help but feel sorry for the entire situa

arlington is the norm of late. the most recent incident at a favorite spot for new mom. >> i walk my dog and my baby there every day. that worries me. >> just after 8:00 on friday night a 27-year-old woman and her 3-year-old daughter start walking in the park when the mother decides it's probably too dark and dangerous to stay. she turns to leave and sees a man nearby. she gets close and touches her inappropriately as the woman hunchings over to shield her child, yelling, "what are you doing?" he takes off and she calls 911. hour-long search by the police including the k9 units turns up nothing. now the arlington police investigate six similar attacks in the past month the question is whether they are looking for multiple suspects or one serial attacker. >> we don't know. >> dustin sternbeck with arlington police says in each case the suspect description is similar but vague. >> nothing has been unique from the victim's perspective, whether it's a tattoo or piercings. they are hoping they will catch him soon. >> it would bring a lot of relief. >> no question. >> arlington mishave ext

volume. let's take a look on that stretch between georgetown and arlington. it's a quiet ride across the key bridge. there might be some sun glare this afternoon. that something to keep in mind. that is a look at traffic. pentagon is looking into increasing drone flights overseas by 50% area this would include surveillance. this would expand the ability to conduct lethal strikes. if the plan goes through, it would be the first used to the program in several years. fast, the spreading new challenges for firefighters out west. plus, a pop-up concert in the district's morning. the big surprise announcement made by a music icon today. a must see before you head to the pool. what you need to watch out for. you'll want to find a way to cool off. it's a hot one. doug will be back with how long news ate watching abc 7 noon. arrested a manve in association with the stabbing death of morgan freeman step ran father. was charged with second-degree murder. freeman issued a statement saying the world will never know her artistry and talent and how much she had to offer. out west, 90 wildflowers ar

through falls church, we are ok getting through arlington. in d.c., we had some debris cleared away on the third street tunnel right after new york avenue. it has you down in the teens. take a live look in this area. we have afternoon congestion, but debris was just coming in. this is in montgomery county on the top side of the beltway just right near colesville road, not causing a backup yet. we are still clear from new hampshire avenue toward silver spring, and beyond that. that is a look at traffic this afternoon. jummy: thank you. nfl commissioner roger goodell and quarterback tom brady or both in new york for their deflate-gate case. a federal judge is expected to either uphold or throw out tom brady's four-game suspension. both are back in court for a status hearing and the judge said he would rule by this friday. >> judge berman has no qualms about the dedication and efforts of both sides. he just said they could not reach one. jummy: an appeal is expected regardless of the judge's decision. as it stands, brady will be on the sidelines until october. the state department set to

is on your side with a crime alert. a sixth woman has been attacked in arlington and last month. she was walking with her toddler when a man inappropriately touched her. stay tuned throughout the day. >>> good morning, america. right now wall street hoping to rebound from its worst day in years. the average 401(k) lost $3,000 on monday as fears about the slowing global economy spread. >>> a father sari guide has been killed by a lion in the same park home to cecil the lion. the 40-year-old protected the group of tourists he was leading when the lion charged. no one else injured. >>> a new study finds taking aspirin may reduce the risk of colon cancer. >> we say good morning on this tuesday morning. a lot to get to including an abc news exclusive. "empire" star terrence howard plays a ruthless tough guy on tv as you know but the court finding him a victim of bullying. a judge ruling in his favor in a heated divorce battle. the actor's attorney speaking out about it just ahead. >> a lot of emotional testimony there. also in our next story that prep school trial. former student at st. p

arlington county they are looking for calderon. for slicing a man's face with a knife after a soccer game. and prince william county is looking for juan garcia, who is accused of setting a woman's bedroom on fire and domestic assault. if you have information about any of the people, call police. i'm your fighting back against crime investigator jennifer donelan. kimberly: thank you. coming up at "abc7 news at 5:00" a mother's desperate search. find out why she is asking for your help to bring a special item home. leon: plus, the redskins say he is their man. a look at the new quarterback ahead in sports. announcer: abc7's countdown to kimberly: artifacts from the titanic are going up for auction next month. one high priced item is the luxury cruiseliner's last lunch menu which could sell up to $70,000. that menu includes corned beef, chicken ala maryland. it's butter fried chicken with sauce. it was signed by a first class personal who survived the sink -- class passenger who survived on lifeboat number one. leon: survived? the menu signed by someone who survived. in lifeboat number one.