Five Things You Need to Know: July 15

Check out these things to know for Friday, July 15.

1. If you didn't see it, check out our story from a few days ago on Takoma Park's around the city.

2. Don't forget, while you're watching the Sunday morning political shows, to check out Richard Parson's column on politics.

3. It's going to be sunny and in the mid-80s all weekend according to the National Weather Service.

4. Nine years ago a Pakistani court sentence Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, who killed Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, to death.

5. Chilean writer Robert Bolano died on this day in 2003.