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officers questioned him but he is still not facing charges. third person is in custody in the drive by shooting. the man turned himself in last night hours after a warrant was issued in this arrest. we want to show you pictures that help police find the man who robbed the mennasis video store. >> today president obama heads to the u.s. naval academy this morning at the memorial stadium. this is the second time the president has addressed the
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graduates at the academy. first lady will speak to the students and tour the school. the visis part of the turn around initiative. the savoy school has seen signs of improvement. >> we have a traffic alert. you may have an easier time getting into the district. northbound lanes probably won't open until tomorrow. 14th street has been a mess since tuesday when a giant sinkhole opened up there. crews have been working to try to fix it. >> welcome news for drivers. >> well speaking about the weather. it looks like we might have a cool start to the morning.
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>> tom klerein is tracking a change in the weather. >> we are back down into the low 60s. rain cooled. now they are gone just a few showers north of baltimore. showers on the eastern shore. cloudiness continues to linger. clouds are around the low 60s. most of maryland, virginia and west virginia. as we look at the day ahead. we have a lot of cloudiness through the entire morning and a possibility of a shower. the temperatures don't warm up much. we will be in the low 60s by the noon time. maybe a shower and only around 60 at noon time. getting windy. we'll talk about that. how is traffic? >> good morning tom. we are looking at an accident
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northbound inside the beltway. you can see it looks like a vehicle is inside the grass. 14th street northbound is open. you will want to use the 12th street tunnel. we have major construction and we will talk about that at 4:41. >> this is just into the newsroom. british airways plane has landed at heathrow in london. there was a fire on a plane there. we know all passengers and crew have been evacuated and at first both the north and south run ways have been closed. the south run way has been reopened. we will keep an eye on this for you.
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>> today, it is not going to be a good day to deal with tax problems you may have. the irs is closed all employees are furloughed. it means you won't be able to call the agencies toll free numbers. the irs saying that it cannot accept returns filed electronically today. >> republican ares are jumping all over are president obama for how he is fighting the war on terror. he is following his promise to close the camp on begguantanamo. he wants inmates tried in a villain court. >> i want a legal system
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consistent with being at war. we don't have a plan to close it. >> all of us are in agreement until we have a plan from the administration. and then the status quo has to r remain. >> he said those attacks save lives. >> as the clean up continues in oklahoma, family and friends will bury two more students killed by the tornado. >> their schoolmate has already been laid to rest. she is the first of the 24 victims to be buried. crews found her in the rubble on monday. she was hugging her best friend. >> she will be buried tomorrow. >> the u.s. geological survey
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show i showing the earthquake triggered a tsunami warning but that has been lifted. more news coming into the live desk. >> i want to tell you about another earthquake. this happened in plu mflt lxtp. it happened around 8:47 last night their time. no real reports of significant damage. but you can see from this video inside a store there. some eye tep items were falling shelves. later today, you will see the glow of candlelight if you visit
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the vietnam memorial. it begins a weekend long remembrance of veterans that will gather there on sunday. metro is using memorial day weekend to get track work done. crews will be working all weekend long. everything should be wrapped up in time for tuesday's commute. >> the stations on the orange line will be closed. the shady grove and rockville stations will also be shut down on the red line. >> still ahead a big step after hurricane sandy that comes in time for memorial day. >> it is the exodus. still ahead. why traffic may not be bad for
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millions trying to get away. tom is back with your forecast.
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discover the world of color first hand. the crayola experience is now open in easton, pennsylvania. kids can make personalized
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crayon. ticket prices are $15.99 per person. >> the city's public pools open toda today. the washington city paper ho reported that. >> tom klerein, is it are we at pool weather yet? >> no. >> it is only around 60 degrees now. we saw a live picture there. under a cloudy sky. getting a few scattered showers here around the blue ridge and the eastern shore. there is a possibility of a shower through noon time. otherwise cloudy and cool. during the afternoon sunshine
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breaking out. but the winds will be getting gusty gusting to 30 miles-an-hour. and then we'll clear out this evening by midnight we will be back down to the mid 50s. that is coming up in ten minutes. good morning. >> from the early overnight rains we have one road closure. route 124 will be closed from watkins road to 128. 14th street northbound. coming in from gengvirginia yout to use the 12th street tuntunne. if you are working southbound we have a 12 mile paving operation and major delays. back to you. >> a stern message. coming up.
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the crime that has the uk on edge. revealing video. it is coming up in
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new video we want to share with you. this was a moment when police shot two men suspected of hacking a man to death in london. you can see it is ten seconds long. if you listen you can hear about eight shots. lots of people screaming. you see one man sprinting tow d towards police the 25-year-old victim did serve in afghanistan. the two soldiers, the two suspects excuse me are in the
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hospital under armed guard. police in london arresting a man and woman but will not say what roll they may is played. >> 4:46 ntsb trying to figure out what part caused this plane to crash to the ground in atlanta. it slammed into a home. no one was home and the pilot was able to land the plane sa safely. >> two bald eagles were shot in tennessee. the birds are protected by federal law.
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there is a $22,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in these cases. we still don't know what sparked this fire in brazil. the heat from the flames was so intense fors could not get within a block of the depot. squoo california man wanted for a murder in the republic. firefighters found the victims in their burning home. they were a husband wife and two sons. right now two teens are in custody for the murder of a man. they say the young men shot and killed michael brown in his home. detectives are looking for a third person involved in the
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murder. >> our prince george county bureau reports interim superintendant was asked to stay onboard throughout the end of the summer. he said he has not made a decision yet. >> i have enjoyed working in the county with the school staff with the office and our community. they have beensupportive. and i look forward to continuing to play some role in the work of the school system. >> crawley's last day is supposed to be june third. all three candidates withdrew following that change. montgomery county council approved a $4.2 billion budget.
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you will pay two crekents for f ever y -- on your home. >> 11 before the hour. the boy scouts of america will allow openly gay boys to join. the nation's youth organization voted to change it's polyon adm admitting gay scouts. the controversy is far from over here. members on the left and right are upset with this split decision. 1400 delegates voted on the meeting. we will have to wait until at least july until we know whether jodi arias gets the death
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penalty. >> and the pope is issuing a new warning to bishops of the catholic church this morning. he called the priests to remain spiritual liters and not become insufferable beurocrats. and that they should not be see included by the prospect of a career. the speech follows the pontiff's speech. >> doctors are diagnosing more young women who don't smoke with lung cancer. doctors are not sure what is causing the rise. there is no targeted
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chemotherapy drugs. but the symptoms do begin once the tumors begin growing. doctors suggest that a sin cancer drug reversed symptoms in mice. researchers tried to reduce the study results and never saw the findings in their own labs. today beach goers will be able to use the pier this morning in time for memorial day weekend. the mayor said he will reopen the pier with a first cast this morning. it has been a fixture since 1907.
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>> and your road to the beach could get smoother today. they are stopping all road work starting today. he didn't experience much stop and go but today that even though road crews were out the lane shifts can slow things down. >> you are only going about 15 miles and hour and some types you come to a dead stop. tunes in the front cup of a fcoe and you are set. >> the transportation department said leaving before 10:00 this morning or after 10:00 tonight. >> it was a different story for david culver who joins us by phone.
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>> i wasn't expecting to be up at this hour. i was working and left at 11:30 and i'm just pulling into virginia beach. what adam experienced eye am not. i had a two and a half hours added to my commute. to get to virginia beach it is 95 to 295 to 64. but before you get to 295 around ashland this was all of this construction and paving so they narrow it down to one lane and i saw all of these folks from jersey to new york and all of us sitting in the same traffic mess added two and a half hours. it took me over five hours to get here. and they are saying a hot of the construction is not going to be halted until noon. a lot of people getting a head
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start. but they need to be prepared. >> get some sleep or get to the beach. >> i'm hoping these two moun dane dews wear off. >> the popular mobil a px p we are going to have something about that coming up. first we want to get to the weather with tom. you were sighing listening to that. after he gets to the beach it will be too cool to do anything. look at that color on storm team four radar. we had heavy downpours. just a few scattered showers. and on the eastern shore there is the sky overwashington now. we've got the wind coming in out of the south. it is going to be getting stronger too. right now it is in the low 60s.
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that includes most of virginia and maryland and the eastern shore. not much of a warm up. it looks like we'll have a cloudy morning 30% chance of a passing shower. sunshine breaki ining out. get your mobil anytime when you are away from your tv. download it, it is free. tomorrow a windy day. party cloudy and a chilly morning in the 40s. as well as on memorial day morning. afternoon high. storm team 4, 7 day out look. getting summer like again mid week. jill fox in with our traffic.
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>> route 124 closed. you will need to find another route. we have an accident working northbound new hampshire. two right lanes are blocked. the trip in is looking pretty good. and the construction that david referred to is going to pick up. back to you. thank you, joe. >> four minutes away from the 5:00 hour coming up. >> a lot of people say it was uncalled for. what happened at
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imagine making a good catch and getting half of someone's beer. >> he holds onto the ball but one guy threw a beer can at him. it is not only almost hit him but found the can chucker. >> should be banned forever. >> stay with us. news4 today continues right now at 5:00

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