world. >> after those words yesterday, we go to aaron gilchrist with more on this case. >> reporter: it was a very short hearing but it provided a lot of detail about what happened, lot of new information for us at the hearing today. about what led up to the deaths of five people that is inclusive of the four people in the drive-by shooting march 30th and jordan howe killed on march 22nd. let's begin with what happen by the first two suspects. 21-year-old robert. according to the prosecutor and charging documents he is charged particularly with the murder of tavon nelson. according to the documents, nelson was the first to die on march 30th and did not happen during that drive-by shooting. rather he was shot by two suspects prior to the drive-by and those two suspects, got into a silver minivan with the other suspects, proceeded to that

scene on south capitol street and are accused of being a part of the shooting that happened there as well. but, again, charged originally with the murder of nelson and then with that drive-by shooting that happened just a few minutes later on south capitol street. the second suspect charged today, 21-year-old lamar williams, he was not in that minivan that was seen at that drive-by shooting and chased from the drive-by shooting on south capitol street. instead we are told that he provided the shotgun, according to the charging documents, provided the shotgun, in the jordan howe murder march 22 and provided the ak-47 in the drive-by shooting that happened on march 30th on south capitol street. he has been charge with several counts of murder as well. he has representation in the courtroom today. his girlfriend was in the courtroom and would not identify herself but we did catch her as she was leaving the courthouse today. here is what she had to say. >> anything you wouldn't say for

him? or to him? >> i love him and he is a good man. he is not guilty of anything. >> reporter: he does stand accused of murder. several counts of murder now. we should also note the numbers are getting a little hard to sort of keep organized here. we look at this case. there are four suspects now in custody charged in this drive-by shooting on march 30th, south capitol street. some of them also charged in the murder of jordan howe, march 22nd. fifth suspect that d.c. police chief lanier talked about yesterday afternoon. the charging documents identified that fifth suspect as jeff are you best. and according to these documents, again, he -- was also one of the two people who shot nelson and participated in the drive-by shooting that happened on south capitol street later. that's the latest from here outside the d.c. courthouse. as we con to sort of comb through the documents and see if there is any more information come the light we will stay on

top of the story throughout the day and more coming up tonight on "news4 at 11:00." >> there are a lot of names and lot of details it is a case continues to evolve. aaron gilchrist, thanks very much. arlington today, the police are looking for a cull of armed car robbers. armored car. happened earlier this afternoon on south bell street. just outside of crystal city metro station. police say a robber sprayed something in a security guard's face and grabbed a bag of money and jump flood a getyou a way vehicle. pat collins has our report. >> reporter: it is what you may call an out-of-the-way armored car robbery at a busy place. this is the crystal city underground. down there, a metro station. and then there are blocks and blocks of stores and restaurants and a few atms. but up there, above ground when this happened, it is quiet.

on the of out of the way. almost lonesome. >> in the middle of all the security, all of the military, and this is happening in daylight. >> reporter: this is where it happened. bell street crystal city. not exactly a main thoroughfare. brinks truck parked right here. guard gets out with a big bag of money. he is going downstairs to service one of those atms. a roche comes along spray something in the guard's face and gets distra. the robber picks up the bag of money and car comes down the street. the robber gets in the car and -- off they go. >> dangerous world we live in these days. crazy people. >> reporter: police surrounded the place. looking for clues, looking for witnesses. trying to figure out how this man with the mace pulled it off. >> i would say it happened within a matter of minutes.

and he was in the car and left. >> reporter: how much money did they get? >> that we do not know. >> reporter: in the underground, people not so happy about what happened top side in crystal city. >> that's scary. we have to be more proactive. >> that's unusual. we don't usually see violence in crystal city. >> reporter: people are desperate these days and doing the wrong things. hopefully they will find them and prosecute them. >> reporter: police are working the case but so far, no suspects. no money bag. no money. i'm pat collins. news4, arlington. >> the police are still looking for the getaway car. they say it is a dark colored jeep. a police stand-off in northwest washington ended peacefully this afternoon. four people were taken into custody and questioned. ordeal started at 9:00 a.m. at the corner of 8th and decatur

streets that lasted three hours. neighbors told police they saw a man grab a woman by the hair and drag her into a home. there were reports of shots fired in the area p. dozens of police and s.w.a.t. teams is your oumded the house and eventually got inside. two men and two women in the home were taken into custody and are being questioned now. so far, nobody has been charged yet. there are new fears tonight that oil rig workers who disappeared after that explosion in the gulf of mexico this week will not be found alive. this comes as officials try to prevent major environmental disaster. 11 workers are missing and feared dead from tuesday's explosion. the coast guard says the oil sheen from the rig is expanding but no more oil is leaking from the rig which sank yesterday. jay gray joins us now live with more. >> reporter: when that -- within the last few minutes we have gotten word that so many had feared. the coast guard ended the rescue effort here. it is now moving to involve are

you. those 11 missing crew members are, in fact, presumed dead. on the environmental side as you talk about briefly there, a storm moved through the area today. delivering heavy a run, higher seas. that's actually some good news. lit help to dissipate the spill. unfortunately, it is the only positive coming at the accident site now. this afternoon crews continue their work to contain an oil slick a mile long and five miles wide floating in the gulf. >> to this point we have avoided a major catastrophe and we hope that we can avert it. >> reporter: there's still some concern about what may be going on below the surface. after the deep horizon rig collapsed and sank yesterday afternoon. >> it is going to have a significant impact on the ecosystem. ecosystem which helps us produce the -- cuisine new orleans is famous for. the oysters and shrimp rely on a healthy ecosystem. >> reporter: recovery teams have already started the long and difficult process of removing the debris and they are still watching for any signs.

>> we have 24/7 visibility. we do not see any crude oil emanating. >> reporter: while the work and worry continues a 50 miles off the louisiana gulf coast back on dry land, it is difficult to find a drew eye. as families are reunited with survivors of the blast. >> i was overjoyed. i can't describe it. >> reporter: it may be even more difficult, though to describe the heartache of 11 families that loved ones still haven't come home. >> on behalf of bp, let me extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to the families of the missing. our thoughts and prayers go to you. >> reporter: as the rescue effort here slowly begins to shift towards recovery. again, new information in within the last few minutes. coast guard officially closed the rescue mission off the louisiana gulf coast. it has moved to revery. 11 missing crew members are presumed dead after the blast on

tuesday night. jay gray. jim, doreen, back to you. >> jay, thank you. scientists say the volcano was spewing less ash today and plume of smoke is low. two major airports in iceland are still closed because of the volcanic ash. but elsewhere around the world, airports are continuing to operate normally. however, all other airports in europe are operating and still working to clear out the backlog from all the flights that had been canceled. some people think it can be another week before the passengers get where they want to go. wellpointe is one of the nation's largest insurers. secretary sebelius wrote wellpointe a letter. she urged the company to stop canceling insurance policies for women with breast cancer. that letter came after reuters, the news service, reported that

wellpointe, uses a computer formula that automatically targets members who have just been diagnosed with breast cancer and then tries to cancel the policies. in her letter, sebelius wrote -- wellpointe should not wait to end the unconscionable practice of deliberately working to deny health insurance to women diagnosed with breast cancer. i urge you, she said, to immediately cease these practices. sebelius also noted such practices will be illegal in september when part of the new health care reform law takes effect. official was wellpointe say the report in reuters is misleading and erroneous. coming up on "news4 at 6:00," severe weather. find out where there are reports of more than 30 tornadoes spotted in one region frms people at the securities and exchange commission caught surfing porn websites. >> the president slams the nation's toughest immigration law. >> we will tell you the story of buddy, the dog, and what a dog.

>> it is a closeout game here at verizon for the capitals. we will have an update for you on the albert haynesworth situation. ape there redskins have made a decision. and the redskins also introducing their new top draft choice at redskins park. one-on-one with trent williams.

wall street closed out the week at the highest point in a year and a half. dow and the nasdaq both have had eight positive weeks in a row. that's the longest streak since january of 2004. today the dow jones average closed up nearly 70 points. ended the week at 11,204. the nasdaq closed up 11 points. it closed at 2530. the s&p 500 closed up 8 points and finished at 1217. some of those who are opposed to the meetings of the international monetary fund here in d.c. this weekends protested in a rather unusual way today. they held a tug of war over a giant broken penny. protesters say it represents bankers taking money from low income people. a bank tax is up for consideration. many of the banks oppose the tax. the tax will go towards health care and job creation around the world. some people today were on

stilts to rep what they say is bankers towering over people affected by the financial crisis. those imf meetings could make it tougher to get around the city this weekend. there are several street closures around the imf and the world bank buildings. those closures include 18th through 20th streets near g. the closures begin at 7:30 tonight ask run through 5:00 p.m. on sunday. in addition, there will be no parking on many streets in that area and until 6:00 monday morning. senior staff at the securities and exchange commission are accused of surfing the web for pornography while on the job. even worse, it happened during the peak of the financial crisis. according to the associated press the sec inspector general is investigating 31 cases over the past 2 1/2 years. in some of cases staffers visited ex-employees it websites up to eight hours a day at work. the sec says everyone implicated has been disciplined or in the process of being punished.

this afternoon, arizona governor jan brewer sign flood law the nation's toughest legislation against illegal immigration. measure president obama called misguided. it requires police to question people about their immigration status. if there is reason to suspect they are in the country illegally. leanne gregg has more on the arizona controversy that people here in washington are watching very closely. >> reporter: arizona governor jan brewer announcing her decision to sign into law a bill requiring law officers to stop arrest anyone suspected of being in the country illegally and says it is necessary because of the federal governor's failure to secure the mexican border. >> the bill i'm about to sign into law, senate bill 1070, represents another to use as we work to solve a crisis that we did not create and the federal governor has refused to fix. >> reporter: president obama at a naturalization ceremony the white house calling the measure misguided. >> in our failure to act

responsibly at the federal level will only open the doors to irresponsibility by others. that includes, for example the efforts in arizona which threatens to undermine basic notions of fairness we cherish as americans. >> reporter: the bill also makes it against the law to hire illegal immigrants for day labor and trance important them. outside the state house, protesters call it an open door for racial profiling. >> i think that it basically will give the green lie for police officers to harass people simply because they look or sound foreign. >> reporter: but along the border, ranchers like john, say something must be done. >> i have had over half a million people get caught on this ranch in the last 18 years. that's a lot of people. i'm tired of it. >> reporter: support has grown for tougher immigration laws since the killing last month of rancher by suspected traverse and arizona trying to force washington's hands through legislation. leanne gregg, nbc news.

>> arizona's immigration laws expected to take effect 90 days after the current legislative session ends. opponents are promising a constitutional challenge in court. 11 men from somali were indicted in norfolk, virginia, today on charges of piracy. charged in connection with a tax on two u.s. naval officers off the coast of africa. both attacks happened within the past month. the suspects have been held on u.s. ships foreeks off somali's coast while authorities sorted out legal issues surrounding that case. at least ten bombs tore through baghdad today. 60 people at least were killed. appear to be a coordinated attack. all of bombings took place in a two-hour time span. seems to be aimed at seeite worshipers for the most par. deadliest attack took place as friday players ended near the headquarters of the well-known shiite cleric add sadr. the attacks -- the baghdad

residents are so frustrated with their government's inability to secure the city, they threw stones at iraqi security forces who arrived on the scene. coming up on "news4 at 6:00," spirit airlines is at it again and we will tell you what the company is doing to improve profits this time. >> tornado down in texas. >> we have storms of our own we are watching. veronica returns with the forecast. stay tuned.

we are back. having a few problem was our fancy new hd cameras and may no be able to see you but that will not stop you from sharing the weekend weather forecast, is it? >> absolutely not, doreen or jim. out there today, we did have sunshine. here i am. sunshine across the area. high clouds have moved in. want to show you that on our skycam. because filtered shine, we could have a little bit of sunshine the first part of the day tomorrow. the high temperature today was 73 degrees. that was shortly after 3:00. the low is 53. shortly after 5:30. our rainfall is so important with more to come for thing weekend. and 1 opinion 03 for the month. departure is just over an inch.

starting to get dry here over the last 30 days. temperatures are in the 70s a across the area. here you can see high pressure just to the north of us. this is what has been nosing south. but this warp front through west virginia, this is what has been making its way to the north and east. the warm front going to win out. it has already been winning out with high clouds back over the area. same front that's going to produce showers through the area tomorrow. and lit stall out right near the area. so it is scattered showers for us tomorrow and we are going to be on the cool side of this system. highs tomorrow in the low 60s. and then we will be on the other side of the front under here by time we get to sunday. warmth and have some of this stuff that has been going on down south the big storms we talked about, arkansas and through mississippi and through areas of eastern louisiana right now. and again, all part of a larger system that will get better organized over the next couple of days. before we take a look at our quiet radar, let me take you to clarendon, texas. this is north texas. got some video of tornadoes here

to show you where a series of tornadoes touched down yesterday afternoon. there were several -- captured on video. there are the texas and oklahoma border. now there were at least three of them confirmed, three confirmed reports, but there were no injuries which really is amazing. even when you look at the fact there are three reports out at eastern colorado, western kansas, down through areas of northern texas, that's just a testament to how well the warning system works, whether it is for severe thunderstorm warnings or tornado warnings. here is a look at the warmth through the nation's midsection and 70s and 80s. and what we seen is the juice for the storms so far this spring. that's the moisture. the dew point temperatures. they are high now. 63, st. louis. look at new orleans at 70 degrees. it is humid through this area. and again, just one reason why it is quite stormy, too with the dry air to the north and strong weather system that's making its way eastward. slight risk of severe thunderstorms and that includes

tornadoes for tennessee and alabama tomorrow. we could have our gusty thunderstorms right near the area on sunday. northern neck and southern maryland. that bug storm is a look at the next 48 hours. we stay overcast. mostly cloudy skies. scattered showers coming through the area tomorrow. and then by the time we get to sunday more -- storms for the area with gusty winds as well. perhaps during the afternoon on sunday. so -- partly cloudy for the evening. splendid evening. temperatures drop from the upper 60s to the low 60s by tomorrow morning. little bit of sun early. showers will develop about 11 owe cloofshgs msks. from 11:00 a.m. on into the evening, we could pick up the tenth to quarter of an inch of rain. not going to be a real soaker tomorrow but will be wet and scattered showers coming through. better chance of wet weather sunday when we get the break, clearing, sunshine, and thunderstorms that could be heavier rain producers as well as monday and tuesday. >> thank you, veronica.

coming up, somebody has been e-mailing child porn images around and what's quite disturbing is who may be behind it. >> local school district may have to cut the crossing card to reach the bottom line. >> hit show "who do you think you are" is inspiring more an few americans to look into the past. >> also ahead, national zoo on a pregnancy watch again. stay tuned. coming up in sports, local kid joe hayden says he can't wait to play in front of the dog pound. hakem dermish will go one-on-one with the redskins newest draft pick, tax revenue williams. at verizon center, a closeout game for the capitals as they try advance in the stanley cup playoffs.

a child pornography investigation of prince william county led police to a very young suspect. back now with our top story for this half hour. >> investigators in prince william county believe a 16-year-old boy has been downloading and sending child porn on his computer. julie carey has our report. >> reporter: these are the search warrant documents that detail the investigation. conducted by a manassas police officer working with the internet crimes against children's task force. the probe began in february with a tip from the national center for missing and exploited children. for local task force investigator tracked a suspect

who was using the e-mail address boypantshalfoff at yahoo.com. police discovered numerous porn sent from that address and discovered the suspect was a 16-year-old boy. manassas police entered the home early this month and seize ad computer and drive. because the investigation continues, police can't yet talk about the case or say whether charges have been filed. at the center for missing and exploited children in alexandria, they can't discuss specific cases but say calls to the cyber tip line are on the rise. >> problem with child pornography on the internet exploded. it is found on websites and peer-to-peer environments. law enforcement, we have many, many well-trained investigators out there across the country. there's no shortage of cases. >> reporter: michelle collins says the numbers are headed up again this year. and she says investigators are seeing more cases involving

adolescents. >> when we see here at the child pornography investigation occurring across the country ask around the world there is no stereotypical offender. there is no stereotypical person who is being arrested. >> reporter: collins says parents need to be vigilant in finding out what their teens are accessing on line to make sure they don't become a source of the call to the center's cyber tip line. >> julie reports a young man that answered the door at the home in triangle today said he had nothing to say about the police investigation. a man died in his home in prince william county. investigators are trying to figure out what sparked the deadly fire that happened. it took place this afternoon in the 3300 block of nadia loop in dale city. 46-year-old azami. officials say a neighbor of the victim tried to save him but was unsuccessful. that neighbor was taken to a hospital to be treated for inhaling too much smoke.

crossing guards help make sure students make it safely to and from school but frederick county, maryland, is considering eliminating those crossing guard jobs and nearly a dozen schools. opponents claim that the budget cut could considers a dangerous line. john schriffen has our report. >> reporter: how important are these crossing guards to you? >> very important. entrust our children's safety to them. >> reporter: every day when school gets out hundreds of kids cross across the business intersection. they are protected by the crossing guards. in 2011, the budget kits looming, right now the crossing guards are on the chopping block. >> i think it is a terrible idea. find money in the budget for other things much less important than the children's safety. especially elementary school. there are kids everywhere. coming around the corner here, if you don't know it, you don't know there is a cross here. somebody needs to be here to help control the situation. >> reporter: in 2005, the frederick county sheriff's department started the crossing guard program currently has 19

crossing guards at 11 schools covering 15 locations. county sheriff, chuck jenkins, proposed to cut the program from the sheriff's budget next year and shift the $1222,000 price tag to the schools. school board member mike shaden says the sheriff's department should continue to handle this. >> this shift would mean we would have to reach out into the neighborhood and perform a funk that's previously been done by share police agencies. and we are just not very comfortable with that. >> reporter: sheriff's department depends the decision saying it is a transportation issue and not law enforce many. parents frustrated because this year the board of education decided to cut buses for families living less than a mile away from school. now with more kids and families out here walking the streets, parents say they don't know what they will do if the crossing guards aren't out here to protect them. >> it will take somebody getting hurt before it changes and there's no way we can -- we will have to drive our kids to school. >> reporter: more budget talks

to come, the future of the crossing guards remains in limbo. frederick county, john schriffen, news4. >> national zoo, the spring panda pregnancy watch is on once again. mei xiang, is she pregnant or she not? volunteers and staff are watching around the clock 38 cameras. poor baby. to determine if she starts building a nest or cradling small objects. if mei xiang is pregnant, it could be only matter of days or weeks before there is a new baby panda cub which is cool to watch. it really does look like a stick of butter. >> they ought to give that panda privacy. >> that might bring a baby on. 38 cameras. >> couldn't hurt. coming up, we will tell why you a german shepherd is being celebrated as a hero tonight. >> and we will tell you what that airline that knows how to get all your money has in mind now.

veronica johnson in storm center 4. uneventful afternoon weatherwise. we have high clouds across the area. high clouds and clouds thickening and lowering a bit during the overnight period. currently it is 68 degrees. with the dew point temperature at 39 degrees. let's take a look at your evening forecast.

partly cloudy skies. it will be rather nice evening. we will drop to 60 degrees by 9:00. sunset today at 7:53. wind out of the north between five and ten miles per hour. nice gentle wind with high pressure nosing in to the north of us. some early sunshine tomorrow but then rain will develop late during the morning. about 11:00 a.m. to midday or so. sun up at 6:19. we will go from filtered sunshine to more cloud cover and rain showers. it is just that rain showers for tomorrow and scattered rain showers so it is not going to be a big soaker tomorrow. i think that the soakler come during the late afternoon and evening hours on sunday as we get moderate and heavier thunderstorms through the area. especially south of the area. scattered showers and would be cooler, though, tomorrow. today ebbs r, again, low to mid 07s. tomorrow 62. we will pick up ten to a quarter of an inch of rain tomorrow and tomorrow night another quarter of an inch and sunday pick up more with some of the heavier storms that come through.

so overcast sunday. showers and thunderstorms mainly during the afternoon and possibility that those may be severe with hail and high winds. wind will be turning around from the southeast to the southwest at 5 to 15 miles per hour. four-day forecast, wet for the two days out of the weekend. monday, too, with the 50% chance and still 40% chance of tuesday before it rolls out here. jim? >> thanks, veronica. ford motor company is recalling 33,000 mid-sized suvs to fix the front seat recliners. all of them are 2010 models and include the ford fusion and explorer and the explorer's sport track, mercury milan and mountaineer. recliner's gear could have problems that could allow the seat to adjust during a crash. the vehicles do not comply with federal requirements. so far no accidents or injuries reported. if you have one of those

vehicles, you are asked to contact your ford dealer >> airline that wants to charge you a fee for carry-on luggage in the bin above your head now has another way to get money. spirit airlines has bought two new planes with seats that do not recline. what that means is the seats are there closer together. there are more available seats to sell on each flight. the distance between the seats will be 28 inches. that's the tightest squeeze in the country. here's good news about our economy. sales of new homes surged last month. commerce department says the new sales home rose 28% from february's all-time low and biggest monthly increase in 47 years and bigger jump in the analysts expecting. now the question is if the reports signals a rebound for construction jobs or just a rush to take advantage of tax credits that expires at the end of the month. brian mooar has the report.

>> after a four-month slide, new home sales surged nearly 27% last month. >> this is all great news. we expect you will see further gain in new home sales going forward. freed up by the first-time buyers coming in and purchasing their homes and so they can move up to the new homes sales. >> reporter: appears to be the result of better weather and rush to get a federal home buyers 'taxes credit before it expires at the end of the month. >> you have to buy to qualify for the $8,000 tax credit. >> reporter: just how much the tax credit is driving sales no one can say for sure. >> i just haven't had buyers come to me and say i want to take advantage of the $8,000 credit. i had lots of buyers come to me and say i want to buy house. and by the way, the decreed sure seems nice. >> reporter: still everyone agrees the numbers are headed in the right direction and encouraging sign for an economy that's slowly turning around.

>> you about what will happen in the summer? that's the big question. we get the boost from the tax credit and can it sustain a lot of the experts are saying no, it will dip again before it comes back in the fall. >> reporter: brian mooar, nbc news, washington. rocking and rolling in town tonight. can you imagine? >> dan will be down there among them. >> yeah, guys. caps and canadiens, game five. you can hear the crowd already. i don't think we need to say any more about that. but we will coming up in sports. we are also talking redskins. introduce their new first round draft pick. they have seemingly made a decision on the future of albert haynesworth. one of our own. local kids. joe hayden. now a multimillionaire, dream come true last night. "news4 at 6:00" continues.

here is what we don't want. we don't want these guys hanging around because they can play hockey this pet know what they are doing. we want to knock them off. we want to kill them. >> we want to take them out and be done with the montreal canadiens. everyone here at the verizon center is thinking the exact same thing. after losing the series opener to the canadien, capitals won three straight trying to make it four in a row tonight. now, if they can get the win over the canadiens tonight that means a couple of extra days of rest before they take on the philadelphia flyers in the second round was playoffs,

flyers have taken care of business by beating the new jersey devils. during the regular season, you probably know this. capitals highest scoring team in hockey. they average 3.82 goals per game. so far in the playoffs, the caps have cranked it up a couple of notches. 4 opinion 75 goals per game. they are playing well but we still haven't seen their best hockey. guys li s like semin and green. they want the close the series out. >> they don't want to go home. they want to play. this is the kind of -- situation where everybody has to be ready for a fight, you know. >> we don't want to give them life. you don't want those things to happen. just got to go out there and play. in the end, you know. it is -- whole bunch of cliches we can all use and we all do use

them but, i mean, it is in the end and it is -- just got to be ready and prepared and not take anything for granted. >> closer games are very difficult because the team you are facing is, you know -- it is the -- end of the line for them. you are going to see a good effort. we expect nothing short of a great effort from them. >> that's mike knuble talking about tonight's game. have to give a congratulations to mike green who is once again a finalist for the norris brophy that's goes to the nhl's top defen defenseman. so many unsung heroes on the scene. throughout the season there were multiple times you could point to fleishman and say this guy stepped up when he needed to and is the focus of today's caps face-off. >> my nickname is flash. toughest guy on the team, a

strong guy. very strong. if i have a day with the stanley cup, i would be proud of drinking a lot. i won't be remembering. bruce boudreau, our coach, reminds me kind of my father and like taking care of us like kids. it is pretty good. >> fleishman, big news out redskins park. it seems as though the redskins have made a decision. mike shanahan said more than once today that they have decided they will not be trading albert haynesworth and they hope he will be a member productive member of the team this year. reports out there they were trying to move haynesworth for a second or third round draft pick and have been in discussion was the titans. tytance apparently have not spoken to the redskins in quite some time about haynesworth.

meanwhile, the redskins at redskins park today. introducing their new first round draft pick. tax revenue williams. big offensive tackle from the you don't know of okay. 6'5", 315 pounds. very excited about being here. and house first question during the press conference was actually from bruceal whoen said are you going to be in the camp on time and williams said yes, of course i will be. he was one of the top two tackles in the draft and expected to be a perfect fit in mike shanahan's oechbs. hakem dermish was at redskins park and has more with the redskins newest player. >> emotions were everywhere. it had been a long time coming. lot of hard work. >> coach mike shanahan talked to you on the phone last night and asked you if you were committed to being great. what was your response? >> most definitely, coach. 100%. >> what's it mean to play for a guy like mike shannon? won two spoels and knows how to coach a winning team. >> i mean, he everything. this could probably -- you know, make my career.

playing inform a great -- the great folks like this, the best situation i can be in. >> how excited are you to play -- basically block a pro bowl quarterback in donovan mcnabb? you have to be excited for that opportunity. >> okay, yes. very excited. i blocked for sam. he -- he got all the accolades and now i get a chant to block donovan. he has proven himself in the league time and time again. it is going to be -- you know, fun. >> i'm sure you know this, it is a football town. redskins fans were extremely pleased when they heard your name. being offensive tackle and finally getting offensive tackle, finally filling a need, how anxious are you to get on the field and play and to show them who trent williams is? >> very anxious. i wish i could go out there tomorrow and do it. got a couple of weeks. thinking about the year. i'm just ready to get in camp. you know. >> trent williams, the new first

round draft pick for the washington redskins. first offensive lineman, the redskins drafted to on 2000. that man was the third overall pick for samuels and he's two trent williams is hoping he can replace. secretary and third rounds of the nfl draft are tonight. we are early on in the second round, another local kid just drafted. started dunbarton high school and played at the university of illinois. he is 39th overall pick. by tampa bay buccaneers. last night, a night to remember for another local guy. ft. washington native joe hayden, seventh overall pick by the browns. he was the top cornerback in the draft and went as high as, i think, expected. maybe even a little higher. hayden, star quarterback at friendly high school before heading to the university of florida where he started as a true freshman. very rare. three years later, top ten pick in the draft. he knows he saes 'going from one ravished fan base to another.

>> gainesville, florida. gators were crazy. they are wearing the -- mask and all of that stuff. machine, if i do good, they are going to love me. do bad, they will hate me. it is a little bit of pressure. i just -- embraced it and make sure i go out and give it my all and will know from -- from the moment i step on the center field they will get everything they got out of me every play. >> local kid joe hayden have been drafted so far. hayden last night in the first round. ben a few minutes ago. i love that outfit on joe hayden. >> he was ready. >> have fun down there tonight. we will see you at 11:00. >> coming up, we will tell why you there's a lot more foot traffic at the national archives lately. >> you think lassie has skills. wait until you see buddy.

genealogy series who do you think you are returns to nbc 4 tonight the the show follows stars as they look up their family roots and trace their heritage. it is a show that inspired people to visit the national archives here. >> journey to california in 1849. >> celebrities have been discovering secrets. >> part of the gold rush.

>> about long lost relatives. >> dispyre. >> makes me nervous. >> it is not just the rich and famous. connecting with their past. >> she never bothered to tell me papa was white. >> jean narrowed her search for her grandfather. >> listed in the census of engineer. >> to one of four men in the photo from the 1807s. >> which didn't do anything but make me more curious. >> debunks family ledge friend wasn't kidnap. >>s about his grandfather's journey here from england. >> he found himself on a ship over police -- prison ship to the new world. >> but scanning public records this library in charlotte also help buckley to discover that the 10-year-old grew up to be a constable in virginia. recently the national archives in washington tapped into an uptick of ancestry interest with genealogy fair. teaching one bee researchers.

>> you can come in and look at the census the civil war, revolutionary war records. homestead records. and immigration records that are on micro fill. >> many civil war rosters often provide shockers. >> one of the biggest upsets people can have is when they have a confederate ancestor who became a union soldier. >> some of that same information can be found online at sites like familysearch opinion org. fee based web ans cesstri opinion org has over a million active subscribers. >> everybody has -- a skeleton in a closet. >> unlocking the doors to finding them. >> obsession, as my wife calls it. >> is part of the fun. >> one more check on veronica's weather forecast. >> oh, tomorrow will be on the cool side, jim and doreen. on the cool side and on the wet side, too. i don't know. get your plans together to stay inside more than outside. 70 is the temperature now.

d.c. up to balance more and we are at 72. down manassas and folks around culpeper. wind out of the northeast and high clouds moving through. we will have more clouds coming in overnight. 70 degrees to 60 for this evening. skies will be partly cloudy here for the evening hours. it is going to be a nice evening on whole. meanwhile, as we look at tomorrow morning, we will start out round 51 degrees. sunshine early in the day and then rain develops late in the morning. about 11:00 a.m. wind is east-southeast. picks up always bit by the afternoon with scattered showers tomorrow. around a quarter of an inch of rain by sunset and high on sunday, though, 76. warm and we could get a couple of breaks during the early afternoon but storms for the late afternoon and more rain for the beginning of next week. back to you. have a good weekend. >> thanks, veronica. some of us remember the black and white movies, damsel in distress breathlessly to the

furry come pan wron to go get help and die fido runs off to the wilderness and brings back somebody to save the day. truth is better than fiction. because it happened. earlier this month in alaska, a guy named ben heinrich was there. he has a dog, german shepherd named buddy. they were in a workshop when the her ignited chemicals. heinrich was burn order his face. the place caught fire. heinrich looked at buddy and said buddy, we need to get some help. buddy took off and ran some distance to the main road and then watch this. from a state trooper's -- cam, buddy waited by the side of the road while a trooper's car approached and hauled off, twisting forking roads looking back every now and again to make sure that the cop was still there and led him right to the fire. is that not incredible? >> wow. >> can your dog do that? here is the best part. heinrich says, in his words, i never trained him or nothing. he took