jurors were told to expect closing arguments to begin on thursday. brian mooar has the latest from pennsylvania. >> reporter: the jerry sandusky sex abuse trial is going on. they will be sequestered until they reach a verdict. prosecution closed with a young man known as victim number nine. she recalls the night he begged her to pick him up. >> he was afraid to be in the house. that was a powerful moment for the prosecution. >> reporter: reflecting on the suffering, she said i can't imagine. the defense opened with a minor victory. prosecutors dropped a misdemeanor child endangerment charge but he faces 51 more

serious counts. the first defense witness was not penn state coach, richardson. he said he showered with young boys, many times. the defense argued it's part of football culture. they asked anderson whether he hugged young boys in the shower or stayed with them in hotel rooms. the coach said no. anderson also testified about gruelling workdays and frequent travel. >> one of the coaches described how often a coach would have to work. they would spend a lot of time in the office, on trips, giving speech engagements. there would be times when the coach would have his time tied up. >> reporter: they argue the timing is so vague, sandusky cant offer an alibi. the judge refused to dismiss the charges. a reporter asked whether he testified. he didn't answer. in pennsylvania, brian mooar,

news 4. the euro is staying in greece. the country's pro-bailout party won the second election in six weeks. they haven't been able to handle the spiraling debt. other countries in the imf offered a multibillion bailout. they attached strict austerity measures. a strict political struggle is taking place. early unofficial results suggest the muslim brotherhood will be the next president of egypt. they have vowed to implement law. they are not pro-american. egypt's military outlawed the muslim brotherhood for decades. the military announce add constitution that curtails the president's powers. president obama is in mexico

for the g-20 summit. leaders of the 20 wealthiest nations are there to talk about the financial crisis. mr. obama wrapped up a meeting with vladimir putin. we have the story. >> reporter: president barack obama's main militia is economics in mexico at the g-20 meeting of the world east wealthiest nation. >> the slowing of growth that has taken place. a lot of attention has been centered on europe. >> reporter: there's finally good news there. the greeks voting to deal with their huge deficit. >> i think the election in greece yesterday indicates a positive prospect for not only them forming a government, but them working constructively. >> romney is warning obama policies could lead to a greek-like problem here.

>> what president obama has to do with the wind in his back with the greek elections, look at the consultation like he's doing something to advance a solution to the debt crisis. >> reporter: in syria, violence is increasing. some warning president obama ought to intervene. >> sure, you will become a failed state in the heart of the middle east threatening israel and turkey. >> reporter: russian president putin is siding with assad sending ships and choppers. >> we agreed we need to see a cessation of the violence. that a political process has to be created to prevent civil war. >> reporter: to try to get russian help, president obama promised putin to trade restrictions dating back to the soviet union, cutting a deal with u.s. trade and barack obama hopes to impress u.s. voters.

i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. after a bout of rain in the morning, there are showers popping up in the area this afternoon. >> veronica johnson joins us with the first word on the weather. veronica? >> how did you like it? did you like the cool, the showers today? >> compared to yesterday? no way. >> i did because it watered the grass. >> there you go. today, the coolest day in more than a month. you have to go back to may 10th because the temperatures with the cloud cover and the showers have been in the mid to upper 60 s throughout the area. tacoma park, 66 degrees. mt. rainier 66 to 68 degrees. wheaton, current temperature, 66. 70 in fredericksburg, virginia. take a look at the satellite and radar review of the last couple hours at 10:00 a.m. the showers pushing east and southeast.

in delaware and maryland, then you have rain and thunderstorms that are back to the west. that's where there's been clearing in western maryland, areas south of petersburg. a big storm and lightning there. all we have right now are isolated showers for your evening hours. i think after 5:30, 6:00, we are going to see the storms come in. scattered storms for us. potential for six, seven, eight or 9:00 p.m. parts of it holding together. the temperatures going to 68 degrees by 9:00 p.m. by 11:00 p.m., mostly cloudy skies with showers ending. 661 the temperature by then. other locations in the low 60s. evening dampness in the area. showers tomorrow. we are going warm up. no more april showers for us. we are talking higher heat midweek. we are going to take a look at what some of the records are for

those dates coming up. we could be flirting with record heat. more coming up. >> all right, thanks. hundreds of homes have been evacuated in san diego because of a wildfire. dry conditions and high winds helped fuel this blaze which started yesterday. it's already doubled in size and consumed more than 80 0 acres. one structure and a travel trailer were burned. the blaze is 30% contained. there's a big concern about changing weather patterns that could create problems later today. the exact cause of the fire remains under investigation. rush plus metro's new rush hour system is now in effect. it's designed to make commuters rides to work and home faster and safer, too. riders can switch train lines without switching trains. some orange line train that is begin in vienna will soon be a blue line station. some blue line trains that start

in springfield will end in the green lines. the changes are in effect during the rush hour. it caused a little confusion when it rolled out this morning. >> reporter: it was the first day for rush plus. we were hanging out here at the greenbelt station to see how riders reacted to it. one thing we noticed there were more green line trains than there were yellow dash trains. there were people who wanted to experience rush plus, it was more important to them to get their train. >> i think we have a green or yellow. i can't tell what's coming in. green. i have to change. >> it was like the first day of school. riders were reading up on their rush plus books trying to figure out what to expect. >> hoping it won't be confusing. i assume it's going to be better. i don't know. we'll have to see how it gos. >> reporter: instead of searching for the right class,

they were searching for the right train. >> i was confused. i didn't know if it was yellow line. i have to go. >> reporter: rush plus is the attempt to ease congestion offering additional rush hour trains on the busiest lines. it means less transfers for some and more seats for others. those who used the rush plus dash lines called it a time saver. >> i'm happy. i'm going to crystal city. the yellow line benefited me this morning. i won't have to transfer. it's a faster commute. >> reporter: some early morning riders felt left out. i get on the train at 5:00. i wish they did it early in the morning. >> reporter: that was probably the number one complaint who wanted to see it start earlier. as it stands the hours are 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. i'm tracee wilkins, news 4. the government added more

toyotas to the list of vehicles that could catch fire due to problems with power window switches. 6 6, 000 camryes are in the recall. they are looking at 2008 and 2009 camry's. some yaris subcompacts and all 2008 highlanders. there have been 161 fires so far and nine people injured. so far, no recalls. we are just getting started here on news 4 as police open an investigation. reaction from hollywood to the death of rodney king. jack osbourne reveals he's [ female announcer ] with xfinity,

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breaking news now. a jury reached the verdict in the roger clemens trial. the verdict is expected to be read in a few minutes. we'll have it for you as soon as we get it. rodney king who was beat back in 1991 led to city wide riots. he was found dead in his pool at his home early sunday. they are saying it was a drowning. he was an avid swimmer. neighbors heard a commotion and crying in his backyard. king released the memoir about his beating and struggling and rehab. >> he should be remembered, and every man thrust into extraordinary circumstances and tried to deal with them while he was not in his finest form.

>> the autopsy on king will take several days to complete. a member of the famous osbourne family reveals troubling health news. salina gomez in a movie version of "50 shades of gray." >> tom cruise's new movie sank like a rock. what do you think happened with "rock of ages"? >> i think what happened is people tuned in for the that stall ja factor. they wanted to rock out to the '80s. unfortunately, the songs were on the campy side. the plot, the story line didn't keep up with the music. people wanted to see the acts. i don't think it was the big-time actors and stars they had in the movie. they wanted to see something edgy. it was a little too campy. 15 million bucks is what it

topped out at. $75 million to make it. i have a feeling they might lose a buck or two on this unless it explodes overseas. >> jack osbourne, the member of the famous osbourne family. >> yeah, he announced he's got multiple sclerosis. it's two weeks after they welcomed their first child. it affects the brain and the nervous system. the thing is it can be one of two things. it can go, you know, have serious problems and complications and affect mobility and shut a person down or people can live with it on a lighter sense. there's a big spectrum there. we hope for jack's sake the complications aren't too overbearing. sad news. >> actress salina gomez likes to

take risks but will she star in "50 shades of gray"? >> this is becoming the new question that you ask everybody in hollywood that is in a certain age bracket. are you interested in playing the lead role? salina is 19. she did a funny, you know, gag for funnyordie.com. she did 50 shades of blue. she's in her apartment and a painter shows up and she eyes him and he paints her wall blue. i don't know if that's what led people to ask her. it's probably too much for her at this point. i'm thinking the lines of a jennifer lawrence. you may think "hunger games" is too big, she's got a certain kind of look. if we didn't know kristen stewart as well la, she might be a good one.

>> a perfect casting. >> sign me up. what you got coming up tonight? >> i'm not going to audition. i'm not going to audition. jim handly is in the running. i'll bow out. we are welcoming a new person on the air. we have a great new edition. she's going to be awesome. if you haven't heard, get ready. we just got richer, smarter, more gorgeous, sharper, whittier, you name it. >> we look forward to that, 7:30 tonight. a debut of sorts. thank you. >> we'll be watching. 26-year-old golfer, web simpson was a champion. a fan tried to steal the spotlight. >> yeah, that was kind of the difference. i got off to a slow start. i knew that -- i knew -- >> always something to spice

matters up. >> enjoy the jail cell, pal. >> i don't know. >> simpson finished to win in only his fifth time playing at a major. >> did you see bob's expression? his mouth hanging open. a temper tantrum that injured a line judge. he lost his serve in the seventh game. he reacted by kicking a board that splintered and hit the judges leg causing him to bleed. they determined he needed to be defaulted and gave the match to his opponent. >> i apologize and i feel very sorry to the guy. i didn't want to do that. sometimes you get angry. sometimes you cannot control that moment that many times happens. >> today, he was fined a maximum

of $12,000 and placed under police investigation for assault. earlier this year, he faced an $8,000 fine for unsportsman like conduct. that was a costly kick. >> work on that temper. the woman at the center of the john edwards scandal reveals a tell-all. watch your data use now. we'll break down the charges for you. follow news 4 online. follow news 4 online. search n

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week. wednesday, thursday, friday, the record high temperature, 99. 98 and 101. it's thursday we would have to worry about the higher heat. that's the day we could see the highest temperatures and getting close to the record high going for 97 right now later this week. right now, 70 degrees. we have cloud cover. we have showers around the area. the dew point temperature, indication of how much moisture is in the air. it's at 60 degrees. later this week, between 65 and 69 degrees. at times as high as 70 degrees that dew point and temperature. anywhere from humid to very humid along with the high heat, unfortunately. we are going get relief at times from the cooling thunderstorms. we are seeing thunderstorms to the west. we are seeing another batch in ohio. i think there's a slight chance of getting isolated storms tomorrow. of course, also this evening as well. we have showers around fredericksburg and a shower

there between deal and calvert beach. the motion is to the east, southeast. with the line of thunderstorms, lightning, heavy rain that is south of petersburg. it's advancing toward d.c. for 6:30, 7:00 around d.c., a little wet as the individual storms hold together. they will be scattered. not everybody is going to get wet. we are keeping the possibility of showers and storms in the forecast for the evening. tomorrow, partly sunny skies. a chance for isolated showers. they are mainly terrain type of showers and maybe isolated thunderstorms. mainly west along the mountains and same deal for wednesday. the big story for the week is the heat and how sticky it's going to feel with temperatures getting over 90 degrees. high humidity is going to feel like 95 to 97 degrees. 68 to 74 we have shower chance, even thunderstorms through midnight. tomorrow morning, i think we'll

be looking at cloud cover around the area. maybe patchy fog. the rain will be over. milder conditions. 62 to 69 degrees to start your day. then your afternoon, there's your heat. the miniheat wave, 85 to 90 degrees. higher heat on wednesday and especially thursday with a high of 97. the heat index by thursday could be as high as 100 degrees. friday could be stormy for the afternoon. >> all right. humid and sticky. >> doing a little sweating. >> thanks. when we come back, new developments in the george zimmerman case. phone calls zimmerman made to his wife while behind bars are revealed. r[ male announcer ] if you think any battery will do...

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welcome back, everyone at 4:30. i'm jim handly. >> i'm pat lawson muse. jurors were told deliberations could begin as early as thursday. the defense should wrap up on wednesday. sandusky is accused of sexually abusing ten boys over a 15 year period. president obama is in mexico for the g-20 summit. he praised mr. obama to suspend deportation for young, undocumented immigrants. this is the first meeting with vladimir putin since putin regained his presidency. thousands of commuters are getting used to a new rush hour system called rush plus. it lets riders switch lines

without switching trains. the service affects service on the orange, blue, yellow and green lines during the morning and evening hours. metro says reaction has been mixed. we'll have more coming up on a live report. a mixed day for stocks worried about spain's economy. many consider greece's decision to be a helpful turn in solving their debt crisis. closed at 12,741. nasdaq is up 22 and s&p up by 12. we are breaking news now. a jury reached a verdict in the roger clemens perjury trial. the verdict is expected to be read in a few minutes. jurors reconvened this morning after deliberating. clemens a former star pitcher is charged with lying to congress in 2008 when he denied using steroids or human growth hormone. weal have the verdict as soon as

we get it. six jailhouse phone calls were released today in the george zimmerman murder case. >> the recorders uncover conversations about finances not disclosed in the court. >> the judge revoked the bond once. as jay gray reports, this could result in additional consequences. >> reporter: we are hearing more from the man who shot and killed trayvon martin. they released six recordings between george zimmerman and his wife. they talk about their love more each other, confidence in his legal counsel and buying bullet proof vests for themselves and attorney. >> i want you wearing one. >> reporter: prosecutors say the recorders reveal zimmerman providing his wife with detailed instructions on how to access a bank account and how to move

money from one account to the other. they were transferring donations and discussing them in code calling papal peter pan and never revealing the amount they have. >> take your pen out, keep it in your pocket then at the institution see if you can put pen into hers right away. you can take that pen out and put it in the box there. >> reporter: prosecutors say when they talk about pen, they are talking about $10,000. despite telling the judge they were broke, the zimmerman's had access to at least $130,000 when wond was set. jay gray, nbc news. accused madam will be staying in jail for the next few days. she decided to turn down the offer of $250,000 in collateral offered by her former lawyer. she plans to use the next few

days to put together a new bail package. she's been on reichers island because of charges she promoted prostitution. once out on bail, she will be ordered to wear an electronic ankle bracelet. john edwards mistress still has feelings for the presidential candidate. she wrote a tell-all book called "what really happened: john edwards, our daughter and me". she wrote it before the corruption trial began. he said he would likely be sent to a low security prison in virginia if convicted. it was like a country club. last month, he was acquitted on one count. jurors were deadlocked on five other felony count that is led to a mistrial. the memoir book hits shelves on the 26th. if you sell drugs for a pharmaceutical company, you don't qualify for overtime pay

under federal law. that's the decision of the supreme court. it's a victory for the drug industry. the five four decision tries to persuade doctors to prescribe certain medications to patients. much more ahead on news 4 at 4:00 this afternoon. we are hours away from microsofts monday mystery. what is behind the big announcement?

microsoft is planning a major announcement today that many industry analysts say will be the introduction of a new tablet computer. if they launch a tablet, it is the first time in a company's 37 years to offer a computer of their own creation.

it would boost the windows 8 operation. they say it could rival apple's top-rated ipad. beatles fans may find it hard to believe, paul mccartney is celebrating his 70th birthday. he hit the international seen in the '60s. at 70, he's proving he can rock. he performed at queen elizabeth's diamond jubilee this month. he'll perform in the opening ceremony at the london olympics. his big birthday celebration was private. he can sing. now you can hear what they have to say about their professional and personal lives. joe smith, a retired music exec is donating 200 audio interviews to the library of congress. they include uned itted

interviews. when news 4 another 4:00 continues, your cell phone bill could soon skyrocket. what you need to know about your data plans. carrying an olympic torch is a once in a lifetime. one man decided to take a time-out.

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well, if you like it hot, you are about to be in luck, folks. we have one more cool day out there. >> some like it hot. >> some do. i like it warm, just not humid and very warm or hot. we caught a break today with temperatures 15 to 20 degrees cooler than average. now, the long range pattern, a miniheat wave is setting up. it's cloud cover for today. there's been showers around. we are going get more rainshowers perhaps a thunderstorm here and there coming up around the 5:30, 6:00 hour to the west. the temperatures, again, 66 to 70 degrees around the area. look at that, gaithersburg and fairfax city, 66 degrees right now. the higher heat is not far off. look at the plains states. 94. st. louis, missouri, 93 in wichita. kansas, we'll see a big bubble

of heat come to the east. the mid-atlantic states are heating up. thursday, we are going to max out. it's the hottest day out of the week. friday, still heat left right there in areas of the mid-atlantic states. there's a cold front coming through on friday. the cold front could come with powerful storms. we are left with showers now heading east of i-95, south and east of fredericksburg. the thunderstorms you can see those showing up on storm 4 radar. i think it will be three hours or so before the line gets into d.c. that depends on how much of it holds together. once the sunsets, the energy will be gone from the storms. we'll wake up tomorrow in the 60 s. 63 to 65 degrees. so, a milder start for us. pretty warm day coming up tomorrow. temperatures close to 90 degrees. culpeper hitting 90. fredericksberg, 90 drgs.

there will be some sun and cloud cover around tomorrow. a much warmer day for us. today, very much like april. air temperature, the average now, the average high is 85 degrees. we are a couple degrees above the average for tomorrow. 95 degrees midweek, wednesday, there. there's the heat. 97 degrees on thursday. now, all through the week, we can't rule out an isolated shower or thunderstorm to cool us off briefly. it's not going to take down the humidity. a cooler weekend. we'll be in the 80s instead of the 90s. >> thanks. millions of wireless customers are going to have to change their cell phone habits or be prepared to pay more. >> the price of chatting is about to cost more. chris has a check of why you should keep a close eye on your cell phone data usage. >> reporter: last week, verizon unveiled a service. the share everything plan

includes unlimited voice and text plus a single data allowance for up to ten verizon wireless devices. >> if you are a family, you have a smartphone, a basic phone, a tablet. you can combine it and share the same bucket of minutes. >> reporter: sharing that with one household could get complicated and pricey if someone dips into your bucket or streaming videos and movies or time on facebook and twitter or accessing things in the cloud. >> it adds up. people don't know how much it uses. that gets some folks into trouble. >> reporter: it's why people should watch their wireless like they watch their thermostats. >> it's the same kind of thing people have to learn with cell phone usage and data usage. >> reporter: install an app that monitors data usage and shows how much other apps are using.

>> it will say that app is a data hog. consider doing less of it or moving into wi-fi. >> reporter: you can recon figure your your device. face reality, the days of unlimited data are done and gone. chris nbc news. >> adds up fast. keep an eye on it. >> you have to watch everything these days. the olympic torch. one run one man will never forget. the dream of owning lions. coming up on news 4 at 5:00, a cold case arrest in montgomery county. how science helped police track down a suspect nearly a decade. the legal dos and don't. tonight on news 4 at 6:00, the [ female announcer ] with xfinity,

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news just in. a jury reach add verdict. roger clemens has been acquitted on all charges. jurors found he did not lie to congress about using steroids. we'll have much more coming up on news 4 at 5:00 tonight. the charges, lying to congress in 2008 when he denied using steroids or human growth hormone. roger clemens acquitted on all charges. an iraqi man is living with three lion cubs in hopes of making a dream come true. he lives in bazra. he is popular because he bought three lion cubs. he's always wanted to open a zoo but owning wild animals was not permitted under previous

leerdship. a torch runner handed the flame over to a security guard, got on bended knee and proposed. she said yes. he grabbed the torch and continued running. they look happy. still ahead on news 4, hear the survival

it's been called a miracle in the mountains. a california couple and their adult daughter survived a small plane crash into a remote mountain. savannah guthrie reports. >> definitely ready to get back into the seat. >> reporter: brian brown is getting ready to get back to work. a rescue worker thankful for rescue work to save his life. it was memorial day weekend. his wife and daughter had been flying from california to idaho to see their other daughter when the plane hit bad weather. >> i could see the mountainous terrain and could see all the

clouds. my overall visibility was very poor. >> reporter: their plane, a cessna 172 stalled. brown had mere moments to prepare his family for the worst case scenario. >> i had about enough time to tell the girls on the plane, i'm sorry, i don't think we're going to make it. i love you. >> reporter: seconds later, the plane crashed. >> i -- very vividly remember the entire impact and we, i guess you could say waking up first. >> reporter: stranded for hours, injured, they huddled together in darkness and freezing cold until the silence was broke by a cell phone. a call came through from tabitha. that meant they had cell phone service. >> i reacted like a mother. what does she want?

what does she want? heather was like, i don't care, i'm calling 911. >> i'm on an airplane and i crashed. we are in the mountains. >> where are you at, hon? >> 29 miles east or west of mountain home idaho. i need you to send a search party. >> rescuers fought against white-out conditions, six foot snow drifted. it took 15 hours to reach the crash sight. brown says devine intervention gave his family a second chance at life. >> we had the opportunity to stay on this world longer. we have to make good with it. >> that cell phone helped the brown family in another way. they downloaded an app for a strobe light. it helped rescue workers find their location faster. at 5:00, a cold case solved. cold case arrest today. how police tracked down a rape

suspect in texas nearly a decade after the attack in our area. tonight police search for answers after a woman's body is found at a motel in a popular resort town. >> thousands gather supporting their former leader today following the oust of the university of virginia's president. good evening. a busy day in the news. i'm jim handly. >> i'm barbara harrison, wendy has the night off. we have a big break in a cold case. dna links a texas inmate to the rape and killing of a woman in 2003. darcy spencer has more on the arrest and reaction from the victim. darcy? >> reporter: i was able to speak to the victim this afternoon. she did not want to go on camera. she's ecstatic an arrest has been made after all these ar