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>> i'm going to start training to eat like that. that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good mornin >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. a frighteningead, situation at reagan national airport. nearly led toon three planes colliding. good morning, washington. it's thursday, august 2. i am cynne simpson. >> i am steve chenevey. let's get a look at our forecast on this thursday morning with adam caskey. its a good start to the day. we will be dry this afternoon compared to the past couple days. quite a change. we had a pop-up thundershowers all day yesterday. still looking dry and sunny. 76 now when washington, 64 in winchester.and in the '70s locally and south of
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, 76 in quantico. high temperatures will be in the low to mid 90's. 93 in the district. culpeper will have a lot of sunshine, 95. for the rest of the week, hot, low to mid 90's. even into the weekend, slight late on friday, especially saturday and sunday and monday. now to lisa. >> travel times working for us maryland between washington.d looks good out of into dale city. 95 northbound, 28 minutes from city to the beltway is 13 minutes. 66 starting off on a good note on interstate 70, 81, 270, and complicated on the beltway.
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beltway at university .oulevard there is a long-term work zone in the center lane. two lanes to the right and two left getting by. back to you. >> thank you. developing story from reagan where a lack of communication and nearly led to disaster. federal investigators say that airways planes nearly after air- tuesday controllers sent two the pathflights into of a landing plane. it appears not everybody knew flight plan change due weather. are able to avoid a collision. u.s. airways is working with the faa to investigate. >> a man will be sentenced in deadly drunkth a driving case in alexandria. victor aldana was convicted in june of involuntary the death of an 8-year-old brian chavez.
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the boy and his mother were walking on duke street when his jumped a curb and struck both. police say he had a blood almost twice of the legal limit. a 12-a global accused of beating two-year-old girl to death in washington will have a court hearing today. was a foster child. if the father found the girl unresponsive at their home. taken to the hospital. that is where she was pronounced dead. the boy was charged with second- murder and is being held at the cheltenham youth facility >> . in aruba, family and to mark oneered since a maryland woman vacationing inle island.bbean ande just pray for robyn foreclosure of this devastating situation. >> that is robyn gardner's
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publicly for the first time. the 35-gerald went missing while snorkeling a year ago. was never found. her travel companion gary giordano of gaithersburg is the suspect, but he has not been charged. he has experienced some trouble. he and a companion were arrested exposure in may. annapolis police officers found naked on a mattress in his van. " the republican-controlled house has passed a bill to tax cuts, which to expire on december 31. is paves the way for a confrontation with president obama. he does not want tax cuts for americans. congress will address it after election.er >> the president is expected to discuss those tax cuts at a campaign today. he will make several stops in orlando before heading to leesburg tonight. before 8:00 he will speak at a rally at loudoun high
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school. you need a ticket to attend. those tickets were distributed earlier this week. mitt romney plans to campaign in colorado today. he is finalizing plans for multistate bus tour. is expected to visit virginia, north carolina, and florida. an announcement is expected soon on his running mate. >> choice career fairs is holding a job fair in arlington today until 2:00 p.m. north fortday inn on myer drive. administration, engineering, customeron technology, service, and sales jobs available. walmart soon to be raising its political profile. >> let's say hello to ellen braitman in new york. 2000, then senator
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obama said that he would not shop at walmart because it pay its retailers enough. the changing relationship is a reflection of the changes from giant.ail walmart has even built a washington connection. u.s. airways is the first u.s. carrier serving premium meal options in coach and a complementary glass of wine. international flights only. this will set you back about $20. yahoo! is being sued over last hack attacks. on that in the next hour. reporting for abc 7 news. >> breaking news we are
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now from tulsa, oklahoma. what you can see in the center screen are flames coming tanker at the refinery. this refinery fire broke out last couple hours this morning. crews are on the scene trying to get it under control. it's tough to see from far but it is quite a mess. they are hoping the fire does not spread. it is west of the arkansas river. no reports of injuries. that is the situation in the tulsa area this morning. 4:37 right now, 72 degrees. >> still to come, drivers, ease on the gas pedal. [ female e announcer ] with swiffer wet
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caskey in the belfort center.e weather are where they have couple mornings. 70 degrees right now in leesburg. elsewhere, around 70. bowie and 70. downtown in washington, 72 along with stanford. 69 and warrenton. here's the hourly forecast. degrees by 11:00 a.m. high temperature of 93 degrees by 4:00 p.m. we will feel the humidity outside.
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by 7:00 p.m., mid 80's at 86. sunny and highs today, 93 for the high temperature. stormschance of lateday tomorrow, 95 degrees for the high temperature. we cannot rule out one or two tomorroworms afternoon. chance into the weekend. lisa. >> in virginia, 95 northbound, is open out of fredericksburg coming towards springfield. is broken downer northbound coming out of park.l end of theat the to go onp from route 3 interstate, there's a broken-down truck. southbound after the thornburg exit, lingering roadwork will be gone soon. 66 is clear. nothing complicated on 395. inside the beltway look good church and across roosevelt bridge. well on the beltway in through silver spring
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tysons, to and from the american legion bridge. 17 minutes on 270 between father hurley boulevard and the beltway. back to you. >> thank you. nearly a dozen new reasons to watch or speed while traveling in d.c. 11 news speed cameras. violators will receive warnings until september 3. is when police began issuing tickets. the cameras telmex streets safer. critics say they are a school for the. city to make the id is 72 degrees outside. >> learning more about the coloradounman in the [ female announcer ] with swiffer wetjet, cleaning better, doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm going to... drink this... on the porch! ♪ give me just a little more time ♪ [ female announcer ] mops can be a hassle,
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" there may have been warning thes that the suspect in theater massacre was planning an attack. james holmes was being treated the university of colorado psychologist. about a month before the attack, told other school officials that she was concerned about his behavior. sources say the university did he quitsaction because school and officials thought they had no control over him. investigators are upset after a threatening a rampage at his old job was onlyl heights with misusing a telephone, which is a misdemeanor. prescott made the threats
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with aa phone call former co-worker. ammunition guns and home,ound at his werecutors say their hands illegal toe it's not make threats over the phone in maryland. >> this is insufficient, of hislly in light statements.atening >> federal prosecutors are considering filing charges in the case. undergoing psychiatric evaluation. police believe they may have interest andn of capital in and run that happens in herndon. onoman was struck and killed street early yesterday. police listed husband as a person of interest. found a man's body in a creek near the accident scene. determine ifng to was the driver involved in the deadly crash. >> it is a male, a similar description to the person of interest we were looking for. we don't have him identified yet. >> police have not released the
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killed.the woman her three children will found .lone in the couple's home child welfare officials have remove the children from the home. to the showdown over gambling in maryland. maryland live! casino owners have some demands. termsaid out their for a bill to expand gambling in the state. with the anne arundel delegation and they said want a 55% tax rate on slot machines. they also want casinos to be open 24 hours a day every day of the year. local religious organizations up for their that marriageefs between a man and woman. chick-fil-a restaurants were yesterday as people showed the companyt for the company's o same-
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on gay marriage. some people said they were .isappointed in vincent gray >> i would expec people to respect my opinion. >> supporters of gay marriage kiss-anning a same-sex a restaurantsil- across the country. athletes earned more gold medals yesterday in london. >> and the badminton scandal continues. >> it was not. not the beach volleyball gold medalist kerry walsh jennings and misty may- vowed not to lose a single set in london. they did in a preliminary match wednesday night against austria. but they went on to win in three sets and advanced to the knockout round. the u.s. women's basketball
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30.scored rebecca set a world record in the 200 meter breaststroke wednesday.on that's escobar pretty high for thursday's final. win.ca's women continue to swam for the gold in the freestyle relay. nathan adrian took the gold for men's 100 meter freestyle by a slim margin. an american cyclist scored her second gold medal. she finished 15 seconds ahead of in the timese trial. players from four badminton teams have no chance of competing again in this olympics. players from china, south korea, and indonesia have been afterto leave the games throw a match is deliberately in hopes of getting more favorable placement. abc news, london.
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let's let's check out the total medal count. lead with 30. the u.s. with 29. china has 17 goals. the u.s. has a dozen. japan is next with 17 medals overall, followed by france and germany with 13 each. the mayor of london provided relief during yesterday's events. >> is thought it was a good idea? k.e a zip-lines across a par well-organized. >> he got stuck and they all had time. >> there he goes, back to the flag waving. degrees outside. >> an update on the drama with gooding jr.. [ female announcer ] with swiffer dusters,
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or your money back. look at this bed! this nightstan this wardrobe! what are you doing here? you're in ikea. my dream bedroom is in ikea? yes. what's that bedroom over there? that's your husband's dream bedroom. whatever your style, take home your dream bedroom together. ikea. the life improvement store. >> will check in with adam caskey. >> it's going to be a little past couple days today. looks like we will be dry this afternoon and evening. anything to pop up on the radar screen all day. that's a change.
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temperatures northwest of town, degrees in martinsburg. 76 at reagan national and quantico. degrees in culpeper. if low to mid 90's for the high temperature. 95 in stafford and culpeper, 92 hagerstown, 93 in the district, 88 degrees and frostburg. we will have chances of storms next few days, mainly sunday and monday. 20% chance tomorrow. over the weekend to, pop up storms possible, highs in the low 90's. now look at traffic. it is august 2 already. we are hitting the road this morning. of fredericksburg on ofnorthbound 95, at the end route 3 is a .roken-down 18-wheeler nothing complicated to report in
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maryland. they have moved the barrels to the shoulder. beltway looks good through greenbelt. they changed the traffic pattern both sides of the beltway at university boulevard. \ two lanes to the left and two to right divide around long- term construction. back to you. >> thank you. 4:55. you still have a chance to win tickets to the montgomery county fare. >> easy to do. go to our facebook page /facebook + up. gets four passes, four wristbands, and $25. >> entertainment news, a who claims actor cuba does notr. pushed her to pursue criminal charges.
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>> orleans police issued an warrant on tuesday after told them he pushed her. upset.tly he was his indolence filming a movie about a white house butler who served eight american presidents. >> "vanity fair has its latest list of the best dressed celebrities in the world. the duchess of cambridge is on for a second year. for middleton is recognized wearing a mix of designer and lower end pieces. keyes and jessica travis payne made the list. best dressed man included z, and tomry, jay- brady. >> 72 degrees outside. ahead, more trouble [ female announcer ] wih swiffer wet cleaning better doesn't have to take longer. i'm done.
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doesn't look passengers possibleway from disaster in the skies. the investigation under way into nearly collided airport. national loved ones gathered to mark a somber anniversary. marks a year since a whilend woman disappeared aruba.ning in >> president obama making inther campaign stop northern virginia today. "good morning washington"
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