nightmare. right now drivers are still trying to get by after a wild chase and crash on a major highway. good evening, the back up is a lot better but traffic still moving slow enough that you may want to change your route if you're headed into district from virginia any time soon. right now traffic has been moving at a snail's pace along

interstate 66 in the area of glebe road. all because of a police chase that toledo a crash involving several vehicles. derrick ward is near the scene in arlington. what's the latest? >> reporter: 66 is now open here. which is north falls church. we're at the patrick henry overpass. traffic is moving. take a look at the scene a few moments earlier. see that black dodge charger. it was wrecked. police tried to stop that car on eastbound 66. the driver was wanted. he was taken from that car. another person in the car got behind the wheel and drove off. police pursued that car. if you are on 66 you'll run into back up. it hit several cars before coming to a stop. three people were injured in this accident. among them someone who was driving that car. we have a person here who was around sort of when this happened. you said you heard more than you saw. >> yeah. i was in bed at the time watching it. i heard the tires screech and

heard the sirens and i heard the helicopter overhead. i went to check it out. it was a pretty intense scene because when i went out there they had the guy on the ground and guns drawn. the dude looked like he was in handcuffs from what i saw. it was pretty crazy saturday. >> reporter: what we were told two people including one of the people in the car that they were chasing was injured. we don't have much more information as to the extent of those injuries or what precipitated the traffic stop. right now we're live on i-66 at patrick henry overpass. back to you. the people stuck in this mess had nothing to do but wait. a lot of them started tweeting. some photos you can see a few cars trying to turn around. others got out and wait for the road to re-open. get a heads up on traffic conditions any time on our website. head to nbcwashington.com and click the traffic tab at the top of the home page. right now in prince george's

county police are trying to find the person to with killed two women inside a house. someone called police asking them to check on the women. an officer found their bodies and it looks as if they were beaten. they haven't identified them or released details about a suspect. but investigators believe the victims may have known the person or people who killed them. not one more. that's the message today from hundreds of people protesting the daily deportation of undocumented immigrants. today's rally filled the streets of d.c. and even resulted in some arrests. new at 6:00 news4 miett green shows us what they are fighting for. >> reporter: they brought their message not one more deportation to the national mall. they say this movement is about

keeping families together. >> my husband was detained for five months. >> reporter: this woman who lives in pennsylvania with her 3 and 9-year-old girls does not want her husband and children's father sent back to mexico. >> i was trying to make a point. >> reporter: so is american university professor adrian pine. >> we just came back from honduras. >> reporter: she's marching for home run 2-year-old daughter and family left behind in honduras. >> my daughter is half honduran. she has a large family in honduras. >> reporter: three dozen groups, 15 bus loads of people came here from all across the country to put the pressure on president obama. first stop freedom plaza where two protesters delivered their message high above. on polygamy poles, the hour long climb stopped traffic on pennsylvania avenue and captured the attention of d.c. firefighters, metro poll tan and

park police who eventually arrested the man and woman. >> yes we can change things. we already have. >> reporter: final stop, the white house. >> so it is political.tt's also. it's about families. >> reporter: back home to fight very personal. campaigns to live their version of the american dream. in the district, millett green, news4. you saw plenty of people out there in tanks and t-shirts. it's been a battle all day between sunshine and cloudy skies but is it going to give way to rain? amelia is here with more. >> unfortunately i'm tracking isolated showers on storm team 4 radar right now. one cell north of frederick in maryland. some more activity in fairfax county. also some right here in washington. mainly in northwest. making its way towards bethesda. if you are dealing with a shower tonight expect to it last only 45 minutes at the most. about a 20% to 30% chance you're

dealing with shower. isolated activity. if you're going out this evening keep that umbrella handy. you might not need to use it. we'll keep an eye on this area of rain too that could be bringing some more steady rain to southern maryland overnight tonight but you can see how dry future weather is this evening. more rain in the forecast for tomorrow. i'll that have timing coming up. tonight a man is dead after he apparently overdosed on drugs at a maryland music festival. paramedic-to rush 20 people to the hospital. now all this happened on friday at the mad decent block party at merriweather post pavilion. investigators say nearly all these cases are related to drugs but we don't know what drugs were involved. the man who died is from north carolina. he was 20 years old. less than a week before the redskins first pre-season game about 20,000 people made the trek to richmond for fan appreciation day.

now last year about 100 fans had to be treated for dehydration but the team says today went okay thanks in part to the cooler weather. northern virginia bureau chief julie hcarey has more. >> reporter: for the fans and especially one family that drove five hours there was a big payoff. before he tossed a football rg3 started signing leaving big smiles in his wake. >> it was cool. never had his autograph before. >> first time. never been to a game but we drove 4 1/2 hours to get here. this is our first time. >> reporter: you get rg3's autograph autograph. this is awesome. >> reporter: other fans were contents to watch the team practice. some offering a little guidance.

>> seeing these guys and the crowd is great. >> reporter: of course on full display the optimism of a new season. >> is this a super bowl year. this year i really believe it's super bowl. ♪ >> reporter: it seems as if it's never too early to get the fan started. this couple brought their 1-month-ol 1-month-o 1-month-old. >> reporter: it wasn't cheers. there were a few boos. for this guy. in richmond, virginia, i'm julie carey, news4. >> not a popular jersey. dozens of people forced out in a busy neighborhood. what caused big problems just steps from a metro station. plus -- >> this is huge. this is big. this is the biggest thing this county has seen since i've been

here. >> stepping up in the name of safety. the significance of an event in keeping your kids safe. keeping your kids safe. >> turning things

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it's taken a better part of two days but traffic is finally moving on a major road into the district. a water main break shut down

rhode island avenue in hyattsville as 6 million gallons gushed on the street. a 73-year-old pipe ruptured and started spewing water and opened up a huge hole in the road. it took about 48 hours to fix but crews re-opened rhode island avenue just a few hours ago. developing right now an american doctor infected with ebola is now back in the united states and he's getting some treatment tonight. take a look. this is new video from outside emory hospital in atlanta. one of them is kent brantly who arrived in georgia on board a specially outfitted private plane. doctors will treat dr. brantly and another infected aid worker in an isolation unit. both americans got sick while working to stop the outbreak in liberia. right now at 6:00 cracking down on garbage. the law that's about to affect more of you and determine where

you can put your trash. and we know we're in for some rain. rain. the question

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but hurry, don't wait - this great offer ends august 10th. new at 6:00 an annual safety event in loudoun county that has so much more meaning for a local family this year. child safety day is a chance to show parents,000 keep their children from becoming a victim. the event started three years ago in honor of erica smith. she was only 14 years old when

she was kidnapped and murdered in 2002. last month investigators announced they had found her killer but that he had committed suicide. erica's father said it does give him a sense of closure. >> it's a major sigh of relief in that sense. it's closure that this individual is no longer here on this earth. it's a closure knowing he cannot do this to anyone else's family and especially someone else's child. >> he also says he's proud that this year's child safety event is the biggest one he's seen. firefighters have given the all clear in the area around the clarendon metro station. work crews shut off the gas before the leak caused major problems. this is a good time to toss your trash out on the street. all month long police will be

out reminding p.e.ds about d.c.'s anti-littering laws. they will issue warnings to anyone caught tossing trash in public space, waterways or on other people's property and starting in september you'll get a $75 ticket. police already issue $100 tickets to drivers when they catch them littering. so not a good idea. >> at some point you hope that becomes common sense throwing your garbage on the ground is not the way to operate. >> you see people do it all the time. i guess looking ahead today actually turned out to not be that bad at all. >> most of the day was dry. unfortunately i'm starting to track showers developing on the radar. if you're out and about this evening keep that umbrella handy. there's a better chance tomorrow you're dealing with rain maybe a thunderstorm during the day hours. if you have plans outdoors tomorrow download the storm team 4 weather app and keep the radar right in your hands so you can see what's going on in your

neighborhood. because of that shower and thunderstorm threat tomorrow the weather will have low to moderate impact on your day. other wise plenty of clouds around. is tomorrow a wash out rain from start to finish. absolutely not. the best chan that you're dealing with rain tomorrow will be later in the day and i'll be walking you through your forecast. here's storm team 4 radar where i'm tracking light showers. that activity moving actually mount airy. light rain moving through northwest d.c. and arlington as well. fairfax. this activity, if it does impact you should only last about 75 minutes at the most. generally remaining very light. no thunderstorms are in the forecast for tonight. so 80 degrees is our temperature right now. 9:00 low to mid-70s. mainly dry this evening due to isolated showers around. with future weather here we are 3:00 a.m. tomorrow and i'm starting off with this time. notice the potential for steady rain in southern maryland and on the eastern shore. as we get into the morning

hours, the real morning hours on sunday at 7:00 a.m., we're mainly dry, just a chance of an isolated shower. mostly cloudy skies tomorrow. once we start to get into the midday and afternoon hours is when we see a better hans for scattered showers, maybe an isolated thunderstorm. 3:00 still notice that threat of some hit or miss activity across the area. as we head into our sunday night the chance of rain starts to diminish and your monday morning will be a dry start. here's your planner for tomorrow. maybe a shower tomorrow morning especially east of washington but i do think most of us will be waking up to dry weather, just plenty of clouds. humid tomorrow. temperatures by lunch time near 80 degrees. mid-80s for a high tomorrow. little bit warmer than it was today. there's that chance that you're dealing with an afternoon thunderstorm. there will be some scatters across area. latest on tropical storm bertha right now, maximum sustained winds at 40 miles per hour. the good news as we head

throughout the next few dates will curve out back to sea. puerto rico under a tropical storm warning, could potentially strengthen to a category 1 hurricane at some point on wednesday. back here closer to home, monday a high temperature of 87. tuesday a high of 90. heat returns for the work week. chance of showers and thunderstorms returns on wednesday. >> thanks a lot. coming up in sports redskins are getting ready to take on the

you know not every nfl team has a fan base that turns out like this for training camp. >> redskin training camp. >> they love their team. >> we're just one day away right now from the first football game taking place tomorrow. we're that close for football. training camp still moving along in richmond. the redskins they are gearing up for three joint practices with the patriots starting this monday. as for practice today, wide receiver deshawn jackson was

held out due to soreness in his leg. the players they were keeping it light in richmond today, plenty of laughs going around during warm ups. there was work to be done. we were just five days out from the first skins pre-season game against patriots as we said earlier in the show. today was fan appreciation day. those fans include robert griffin iii mother and grandmother. >> it means a lot. the support here is outstanding. that's a given. we know that. we appreciate that. now it's just up to us to return the favor by going out there and playing hard, playing with intensity, playing redskin football and making this team something they can cheer for and be proud of. that's what it's all about. we love the support. the 12th man is important as a franchise. it's home field advantage. we need to use to it our advantage. >> tonight the pro football hall

of fame class of 2014 will be enshrined in canton. seven players an excellent class including linebacker der rick brooks, punter ray guy, defensive end claude humphrey. walter jones. andre reed. and michael strahan and aeneas williams. let's move over to basketball. last night one of the top nba players suffered a devastating injury. pacers forward paul george is likely to miss all of next season after fracturing his right leg. george suffered the injury in an intra squad scrimmage for team usa. he under went successful surgery on that broken right leg and is expected to remain in the hospital for three days. doctors estimate a full recovery could take as long as 18 months. the americans plan to reduce the player pool to 14 or 15 players

today but put off those plans after george's injury. george very grateful for all the positive messages he's received since being injured. he took to twitter to show that appreciation saying thanks everybody for the love and support. i'll be okay and i'll be back better than ever. love you all. let's talk baseball. the nationals they have lost six of their last nine games. good news is that atlanta hasn't fared much better. the braves have also lost six of their last nine games. because of that the nationals still lead the division. tonight they take feenls. baseball not the only sport taking place locally. over at the fitzgerald tennis center. city open in the semi-finals, donald young 25-year-old american take on canada. and he was semifinalist at wimbledon over a month ago. first set young. making a beautiful play tenet. and he was looking good early on in this match.

but he had got broken at the worst possible time. he hits this ball long. the first set is taken by the canadian. in the second set, young serving. broken once again to the end set. that ended the match. the canadian wins. all canadian final tomorrow as he takes on his opponent in the title match. in lebron land, akron, ohio, third round the bridgestone invitational. they are all chasing this man right here, serge garcia. long birdie on 6. nails it. that moved him to minus 14. pro shots were looking good too. second on 11. this one is going to roll flirkt to the cup. he birdied that hole at 14 under-par. garcia he's your leader heading in to the final round tomorrow. he leads roy mcilroy by three

strokes. tiger woods he's also playing in that tournament. he's tied right now for 36th place. tiger still struggling out there on the golf course. let's hope he can get it together soon. >> we'll take one last look at the weather. rain off and on tomorrow. >> scattered showers in the forecast tomorrow. maybe an isolated thunderstorm. the best chance will be during the midday and afternoon hours. so later in the day. the nationals play the phillies tomorrow afternoon. bring a poncho but no rain delay. >> thanks. that will do it for us tonight. "nightly news" is up next and we'll see you again for news4 at 11:00. have

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on this saturday night, rescue mission. the arrival of the united states of an american doctor infected with the ebola virus and the extraordinary measures being taken to save him and protect those around him. toxic water. a state of emergency tonight in ohio where hundreds of thousands are being told not to use the water. across state lines, how legalizing marijuana in one state is causing new problems for others as a new kind of pot smuggling is on the rise. and, sounds of summer, 60 years later the music man who is still the driving force at the world's greatest