right now, police searching for two people. at least one of them armed and dangerous. a series of crimes investigators say the pair were involved in, including a shooting at a busy restaurant. plus, good news for drivers in northern virginia. we'll show you what this part of i-66 looks like now, after hours of work overnight. and back to school this time for students in prince george's county. we'll tell you about the special academic opportunities available to the returning students. good morning and welcome to news 4 midday. i'm eun yang in for barbara

harrison. staying on top of a developing story in woodbridge, virginia. searching for dewayne williams and jamie boyer, both wanted in connection of a shooting outside mcdonald's on dale boulevard. kristen wright is live there now with new details on this ongoing search. kristen? >> reporter: this shooting is just the beginning. that is why police say they need to find these two people before anyone else is hurt. wanted in a shooting and carjacking in woodbrinl, virginia. prince william county police say williams pulled the trigger and boyer was the accomplice. williams is considered armed and dangerous. >> great deal of concern to get him in custody since our second victim was a random victim. >> reporter: the first crime scene, mcdonald's parking lot last night around 7:00. williams shot a 23-year-old man he knows in the face after an altercation and drove off. investigators say they spotted

the car williams was in, but he pulled into the freedom high school parking lot and got away on foot. the crime spree continues. next, williams carjacked a man at a nearby intersection. >> that victim remained in the vehicle the entire time in the driver's seat. the suspect flagged him down, opened up his passenger side door and got into the vehicle. there was a conversation between the two of them. during that conveat t suecma stents to where the victim felt that he had to give this person a ride. >> reporter: police say williams got out after a mile and the driver was unharmed investito wt door-tor throu the misty bridge apartment complex and a nearby neighborhood looking for the two suspects and also searched by chopper and canine into the early hours of the morning. jamie boyer, the woman they're looking for, was with williams when he fired those shots here at the mcdonald's but was not with him during the rest of the

crime spree. the man who was shot, we're told, is expected to recover. live in woodbridge, kristen wright, news 4. >> kristen, thank you. prince george's county police are investigating a pedestrian accident. just after 8:00 am, a woman was hit by a car at walker mill road and country road in capital heights. she was taken to the hospital in serious condition. no word on what led to the accident, but it did not appear to be at the crosswalk. a driver did stay on the scene. and take a look at this scene here. news chopper 4 above i-66 near route 29 in centreville this morning. as you can see, vdot fixed the crooked lane stripe. we showed you these bad stripes yesterday morning. created confusion and dangerous conditions. brand new stripes laid down last week peeled off the road for some reason. crews spent the night replacing them. later today, the new casino coming to prince george's county isn't even built yet.

it already has some new competition. horseshoe casino opens tomorrow night at 9:00. it's the fifth casino and will be the second one near our area. in hanover, already open and mgm will open its casino at national harbor in 2016. we are turning now to our spectacular weather. take a live look outside right now. still a nice day right now but warm weather is heading our way. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein joins us now with the first forecast. still going to enjoy today, though. >> going to be getting a little hotter later this afternoon and even hotter tomorrow. right now, enjoy this while you can. look at that royal blue sky. friendship height there is in the lower right in the middle distance. and off in the far distance is the downtown bethesda. live view from the storm team 4 tower camera. temperatures over this beautiful blue sky already now 83 at reagan national. that's the warm spot on the eastern shore, up to 82. water, upper 70s.

farther west and north, generally in the upper 70s. low 70s shenandoah valley. gorgeous day around the valley and in the mountains. locally nearby neighborhoods, much of montgomery county, near 80 and fairfax and in prince george's county. a look at when that hot air arrives and how much longer it will last. that's coming in a few minutes. back to you, eun. >> we'll see you then, tom. thank you. right now the prosecution is grilling bob mcdonnell in richmond. we expect it will take the whole day. prosecutors told the judge they're far from finished with questions for the former governor. fifth day on the stand in his corruption trial. as he entered court this morning, news 4's julie carey asked him if he was tired of giving testimony. >> how tiresome is this? how weary are you now facing another day? >> i feel pretty good today. >> thank you. >> that's all he said. team coverage following the trial as both julie carey and

david culver are there. watch their full reports on news 4 at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. right now,otounohe virginia reporters are in richmond, following details of the trial. as we mentioned, you'll hear their full report. d.c. council will hear about the expressway. ddot has been asked to postpone a decision on the expansion until september. people living in the area don't want the expansion because of long-term construction and pollution. they say the tunnel needs to be updated so it can better serve the area. the meeting begins in half an hour at the d.c. council chamber. fears of damage estimates in california could reach $1 billion after this weekend's earthquake. and the area is still being rocked by new aftershocks. plus we are less than an hour away from a major announcement from president obama that cod have a lasting effect on the way veterans are being cared for. what we have learned, ahead of

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so far, though, no reports of anyone hurt or being damaged by these aftershocks. eun? >> angie goff from the live desk, thank you. people are still cleaning up nearly two days later. take a look at the scene here. a mobile home park in napa valley. three homes were destroyed by the 6.0 quake and fire that followed. without power or plumbing, those homes that survived have to get water from neighbor's swimming pools. the salvation army is donating food. it's estimated the earthquake caused a billion dollars in property damage. officials in california are already preparing for the next big one. california senator dianne feinstein said there needs to be a state-wide system to alert that a quake is about to happen. that way, people can duck for cover and get away from windows. large-scale alert systems are already in use in mexico and japan. following the funeral for michael brown, hundreds of people are focused on finding solutions from ferguson,

missouri. yesterday city and national activists hosted a town hall about race. today would have been the first meeting since a police officer shot and killed an unarmed teenager, michael brown, in the street. the first day of school is nearly half over. coming up, how prince george's county students and educators started the school year and the changes they're facing right now. >> checking the storm team 4 weather app. temperatures here now around 80 degrees. low humidity with us. gorgeous blue sky. how much longer can this possibly last? big changes for the labor day weekdetted@@ñ@dea?tted@@ñ@a?0st6

welcome back. today is the first day of school for kids in prince george's county. megan mcgrath spoke to both parents and students about the upcoming school year. big day, megan. good morning. >> absolutely a big day. things are rather quiet right now. a few hours ago, they were jumping. not just here, but at schools around the county. as students headed back to class. >> as students got their final hours of sleep, the bus drivers

did a final check of the street and then hit the road. ceo of schools, kevin maxwell. >> we have spanish immersion programs, gifted and montessori seats. >> students came to school eager to get started. the school has a new gifted and talented center with an international language component as well as an accelerated math program. careen hay loves school but -- >> i'm nervous. >> why? >> this is my first day in second grade. >> reporter: african drums and dancers were at the front of the school. melwood has a new international

baccalaureate program. the staff assumes the role of international flight crew to guide the kids through their global journey. >> the world is theirs. that's what we want to push our scholars to believe. think outside of the box! >> reporter: and students will see a lot of new faces this year. there are about 1,200 new kids with more than 800 new teachers. also new? bus cameras that will catch drivers who ignore the warning lights and illegally pass buses picking up children. as for teachers, ceo kevin maxwell says they've hired 95% of the teachers they need. they still have some openings in the area of hang and special education. so, they are still doing some hiring. he says, however, that they do have substitutes in place so they should be good to go and they are still looking to fill people for those positions in a full-time capacity. in upper marlboro, megan

mcgrath. back to you in the studio. >> megan, thank you. breakfast program that feeds a lot of kids in our area will be around longer. maryland department of education awarded nearly $7 million to the maryland meals achievement program. that program provides free breakfast to kids at school, including more than 150 schools in our area. state leaders say students who eat breakfast score higher on tests. if you took a picture of your student headed to school on their first day, we want to see it. be sure to send us your photos. use the #showusyourscholars posted on facebook and twitter. you might just see yourself on tv. new this morning, ex-head of the fbi is hospitalized after crashing his suv in vermont. police say louie freed broke at least one of his legs. the crash is under investigation. you might remember his name not

only from the fbi but the high-profile jerry sandusky case. in 2011, penn state hired him to investigate the complaints. for more on that trip, we're joined by mark murray, senior political editor. two days in a row now. what are you expecting out of this visit in charlotte today? >> all centered around the va. veterans affairs, it a mont agohas on the g scandals after inspector general report and other watchdogs found that a lot of veterans weren't getting good care at va hospitals across the country. that led to eric shinseki, head of the va and the obama administration to resign his post. president obama appointed a new person instead. congress passed a law to give more money to va hospitals and president obama will be announcing new executive actions he will be taking to ensure

better care at veterans hospitals. >> and allowing that money that congress gave to receive private care as well is this. >> veterans who don't live close to a va hospital will be able to get access to private care. that's what republicans wanted. democrats wanted more money to help all the va hospitals hire more nurses, have more doctors. that was a compromise, something that's been very rare in this congress. >> one issue they seem to agree on. why north carolina? >> well, one, north carolina has a very big military -- lot of military bases there, big military community. but also this is the american legion's annual kvens. in the past, i remember vice president biden has addressed this. president obama reall wants to make this clear to the american legion and his audience. all the steps the administration has been fixing. >> interesting race for governor in florida. think about that. >> best race for governor.

we'll be watching in november. primary florida is having tonight pretty locked down on the democratic/republican side. incumbent governor rick scott will easily win his republican primary. challenger charlie crist will win his. setting up the nastiest, most expensive governor's race in the country. >> and he changed parties so he could run for governor again. >> republican, turned independent, now a democrat. amazing. >> for more on mark and the rest of the nbc news political team check out first read on nbcnews.com. time to think about what's for lunch. hungry yet? restaurants sharing today's profits to help libraries in our area. and the color of the night. lots of red on the red carpet. we'll take a look at more of the fashion trends coming up from the emmys. first a look at what's hot on nbcwashington.com.

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the true thieves are. raises moral questions. >> she's a little conflicted about having shoplifted. so she's figuring out if this is actually something that is a career for her down the line. >> do you find it easier or harder to get comedy? i imagine getting the laughs can be tough. >> actually, comedy is very tough. it's hard work. but when it's working and you're in your groove, nothing is more fun. >> you get that audience reaction right away. >> really thrilling. >> you're from alexander. you live here. >> yeah. >> it must be fun performing in front of a local audience. >> yes. a very smart audience.

it's great. i think they're a very smart audience. where you get laughs and the responses you get from audiences in d.c. can bek sometimes be surprising because of the knowledge base that's here. and people are coming at it from all different sorts of backgrounds. i love performing here. >> world premiere of shoplifters runs from september 5th to october 19th. don't miss it. thanks again. in-flit fight that forced pilots to make an emergency landing. plus three sexual assaults police now think are linked. who was targeted and where. bright sunshine warming us up. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is back with your first look at the seven-day forecast look at the seven-day forecast on news

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the woman sitting in in front of the seat threw water on the other passenger. those devices are banned on all u.s. airlines. bright sun and there's a live look at the storm team 4 capitol camera. dew point is only 60 at reagan national. the temperature now is at 83. look at that dew point 60 or below, that's comfortab humidity. lig northwesterly breeze continues to bring in the lower humidity. at least for another maybe 12, 18 hours or so. then it will be turning a bit more humid tomorrow. enjoy this while you can. right now, temperatures right in the comfort zone. low 70s, shenandoah valley. into the mountains. many locations there.

gorgeous day, excellent visibility. and farther east around the bay, beautiful day around the bay as well, from annapolis to easton. st. mary's looking gorgeous. gorgeous through north central virginia as well. suburbs of montgomery, prince george's counties it's in the mid to upper 70s now. scanning the sky, we have no rain anywhere in the vicinity. and there is some rain, and lots of it, associated with the hurricane that is continuing to show not a lot of organization. it's cristobal, northeast of the bahamas right now. and it's going to be along the atlantic coast, oseno vmeurpiinup. right now it has winds of 75 miles an hour. that's the latest update. brand new track into storm team 4 coming east of the outer banks as of wednesday morning. it's going to be several hundred miles east. but close enough for some high

surf along the outer banks and maybe some rip currents as well from there, from virginia beach to rehoboth. there may be pretty good surf and rip currents there. it tracks far off to the northeast. well off the new england coast by the end of the week. for us during the afternoon, sunshine. the humidity still comfortable. highs reaching, though, near 90 by mid afternoon. if you're going to be out at the beach or the pool, definitely use the sunblock. confirm times around 20 minutes with bright sunshine. very high ultra violet index. product your skin. into the evening hours, we'll have a clear sky, beautiful evening into the 70sment tomorrow morning, down into the mid 60s. not as cool as it was this morning during the afternoon. tomorrow should hit the low 90s. feeling more humid but not sweltering humidity. that may be turning less humid thursday and friday. highs mid 80s both of those days. labor day weekend, sweltering humidity moves in each day. afternoon highs reaching near 90

degrees saturday, sunday and again on labor day with a chance of maybe a few scattered thundershowers around on labor day itself. that's the next time we'll have any rain around between now, all the way into the labor day weekend. it will be hot and humid. it will be good to be at the beach over the weekend. >> jump in that water. thanks, tom kierein. we now know new details about three sex assaults in the district that may be connected. d.c. police say the attacker left this chicago bulls cap at one of the crime scenes. take a look here. all of the attacks happened over five days in a mt. pleasant neighborhood. one victim was also stabbed. in each attack, the women were walking alone between 2:00 and 3:00 in the morning. if you have any information, call d.c. police. police are also looking for the people who stabbed two teens outside of a high school in the district the first day of school. the double stabbing happened yesterday afternoon near coolidge high sc.e the fight against aging a little bit

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