STORIES
STORIES THAT WILL POP UP ON THE NEWS TODAY.
NEWS TODAY. A U.S. NAVY MEDIC IS DEAD AFTER
SHOOTING TWO PEOPLE INSIDE A
MILITARY STORAGE FACILITY.
THE SUSPECTED GUNMAN OPENED FIRE
AT A BUSINESS COMPLEX LINKED TO
FOR
FOR
FOR FORT
FOR FORT DETRICK IN MARYLAND.
HE GOT OUT OF THE HIS CAR WITH A
WEAPON AND MISS SHOT HIM.
THE TWO VICTIMS WERE HURT BUT
WILL BE OKAY THERE IS NO MOTIVE.
>> NEXT, ARKANSAS LAWMAKERS
BYPASS THE GOVERNOR AND BAN
GENDER CONFIRMATION TREATMENTS
AND SURGERY FOR TRANSGENDER
KIDS.
KIDS.
KIDS. ARKANSAS DOCTORS CANNOT REFER
THEN UNDER AGE TO OTHER
PROVIDERS FOR TREATMENT.
THE BAN WILL GO INTO AFFECT THIS
SUMMER BUT IT WILL BE SUED BY
OPPONENTS.
OPPONENTS. >> ANOTHER FEDERAL INVESTIGATION
FOR LSU, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION'S SECOND INVESTIGATION
INTO THE SCHOOL'S MISHANDLING OF
SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS.
THE INVESTIGATION LOOKS AT HOW
THE SCHOOL HANDLES STUDENT
COMPLAINTS FROM THE FALL OF 2018
UNTIL NOW.
UNTIL NOW. >> NOW, THE BUSINESS HEADLINES.
STEPHANIE: YOU COULD HAVE
UNCLAIMED MONEY.
UNCLAIMED MONEY. FROM AN OLD TAX RUN.
PLUS, SPARKLING WATER WITH A
KICK.
KICK.
KICK. TIFFANY HAS THE MONEY MINUTE.
TIFFANY: A MILLION AMERICANS
HAVE UNCLAIMED TAX REFUNDS FROM
2017.
2017.
2017. NEARLY HALF OF THOSE REFUNDS ARE
EACH WORTH MORE THAN $865.
SOME COULD BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE
EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT WORTH
MORE THAN $6,000.
YOU CAN STILL CLAIM IT.
BUT YOU NEED TO FILE A 2017
RETURN BY MAY 17.
>> YELP IS MAKING IT EASY TO
FIND AND SUPPORT ASIAN OWNED
COMPANIES.
COMPANIES. BUSINESS OWNERS REQUEST LOOK FOR
FILTERED BUSINESS ON THE ASIAN
OWNED COMPANIES AS DONE IN THE
PAST WITH BLACK AND WOMEN OWNED
FILTERS.
FILTERS.
FILTERS. >> AND NOW AN EXTRA KICK TO
SPARKLING WATER, CAFFEIE.
THE NEW LINE IS A COFFEE
INSPIRED WATER THAT COMES IN
THREE FLAVORS.
THREE FLAVORS. EACH HAS 30 MILLIGRAMS OF
CAFFEINE, A THIRD OF THE AMOUNT
OF A REGULAR CUP OF COFFEE.
I AM TIFFANY CRAIG WITH THE
MONEY MINUTE.
MONEY MINUTE. >> BABY DRINK.
I NEED REAL CAFFEINE.
BUT CAFFEINE WATER?
XAVIER: DON'T KNOCK IT UNTIL YOU
TRY IT.
TRY IT.
TRY IT. ONLY 30%.
ONLY 30%.
ONLY 30%. BLAKE: IF IT IS NOT DR. PEPPER I
AM NOT INTERESTED.
WE ARE TALKING ABOUT A WARM
AFTERNOON.
AFTERNOON. PROBABLY MOVING TOWARD RECORD
HIGH TEMPERATURES OR CLOSE TO
IT.
IT.
IT. WE
IT. WE NEED SOME RAIN ACROSS THE
AREA.
AREA.
AREA. WE
AREA. WE ARE OVER 5 INCHES BELOW
NORMAL.
NORMAL.
NORMAL. WE SHOULD HAVE 10.6 INCHES OF
RAIN.
RAIN.
RAIN. WE
RAIN. WE ARE JUST AT 5.5
INCHES.% AROUND THE STATE WE HAVE A LOT
OF DROUGHT.
OF DROUGHT. LOCALLY WE HAVE MODERATE DROUGHT
SHOWING UP ALMOST ALL THE WAY
AROUND HOUSTON.
AROUND HOUSTON. WITH SEVERE AND EXTREME DROUGHT
IN BRAZORIA COUNTY.
NO RAIN ON THE RADAR THIS
MORNING.
MORNING.
MORNING. A LOT OF CLOUDS.
WE COULD SEE THE CHANGE IN THE
EVENING HOURS TO THE EAST OF
HOUSTON WHERE WE COULD HAVE
STRONGER STORMS.
STRONGER STORMS. 73 AT BOTH MAJOR AIRPORTS.
72 IN KATY AND A WIND AT 10-12
TO 17 MILES PER HOUR ON
GALVESTON.
GALVESTON. AROUND THE STATE, YOU CAN SEE A
GREEN LIGHT, THAT IS A FRONTAL
BOUNDARY THAT WILL WORK INTO THE
AREA.
AREA.
AREA. THAT IS CONNECTED TO A BIGGER
STORM SYSTEM TOWARD KANSAS AND
NEBRASKA.
NEBRASKA.
NEBRASKA. IT IS 34 IN DENVER AND 42 IN
DODGE CITY.
DODGE CITY. BUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT IT IS 61
IN CHICAGO.
IN CHICAGO. 65 IN DES MOINES.
THE FRONT HAS NOW PUSHED INCLUDE
OKLAHOMA CITY AT 53 DEGREES.
TO THE NORTHEAST OF US AN AREA
OF STRONGER TO SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS.
THUNDERSTORMS. LOCALLY, NOT EXPECTING A LOT.
WE COULD SEE A FEW SCATTERED
SHOWERS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
HEADING INTO 3:00 YOU CAN SEE
THE FRONT PUSHING THROUGH WITH
BIGGER STORMS TO THE EAST, BUT,
REALLY, MOST OF US SHOULD REMAIN
DRY TODAY.
DRY TODAY. IF ANY US ARE GETTING WET IT
WILL BE FRIDAY EVENING INTO THE
EARLY HOURS ON SATURDAY.
THAT MOVES OUT ON SATURDAY