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news 4 at 11:00 begins with severe weather. >> powerful summer storms bring lightning, strong wind and heavy downpours to d.c., virginia and maryland. >> here is a look at the storms. we have reports of tree damage and 5500 pepco and dominion virginia customers without power. doug is tracking showers around the area now. >> we begin now with team 4 coverage with darcy spencer, live in montgomery county near georgia avenue and the icc. darcy? >> we are live on norbeck not far from the leisure world retirement community. this tells the story of what happened tonight with this storm. the wind came through, literally snapped the pole. it came down to the ground bringing power lines with it. we spoke to a resident not far from here. she was here when the storm hit. she had to seek shelter in her

bathroom. >> it was not a 50 miles per hour wind. it was like, whoo! i said, oh, my god. is that a tornado? >> reporter: jacquelyn jackson was home alone when the storm hit. she was so frightened she hid in a room in her home in montgomery county. >> it was so bad, i saw everything bending and i ran into the bathroom. i was very, very scared. >> outside, trees twisted and damaged. the fence, blown over. >> i came out and looked out the window. i saw uh my whole front yard was devastated. >> everybody's recycling bins are in my yard. >> reporter: lightning cracked, heavy rains poured and the fierce winds blew. what did you think when you saw this? >> worrieded, scared.

when i was coming home it wasn't raining hard then. i was afraid it would be something like this. >> reporter: crews worked on bradford road at norbeck where a tree fell on power lines. the pole snapped. even the street sign was knocked over. neighbors now wait to get the lights back on. you can see utility crews are here. they have a new power pole. they are getting ready to put it back on. they say they will be working through the night until they get the power restored. live from montgomery county, darcy spencer, news 4. >> during the storm there was a brief radio outage from montgomery county police. it lasted only a minute. the issue was limited to the county and didn't are have any impact on 911 service. >> team coverage continues now. doug is watching the radar. what's in store overnight into tomorrow? >> we have strong storms out there in parts of the region.

most of the area will be dying off as far as the storms are concerned. just a few showers. look now at storm team 4 radar over the last six hours showing strong storms that came through montgomery, fairfax, prince georges county. the district around 5:00, 6:00, 7:00. they moved through quickly. we saw a lot of trees down across parts of the area. we are looking at two storms. one coming right across diehl. you were hit earlier and you will be hit again. lots of lightning and heavy rain. this storm to the south, just south of quantico around fredricksburg which was hit hard. this storm making it toward charles county. we'll continue to watch as the storm moves across the river. you can see it now along 224. around riverside. this will continue east. a lot of lightning with this. no severe thunderstorm warnings. we are not out of the woods yet. there will be a chance for severe storms and more heat in

the forecast. >> thank you. breaking news now. a water main break has prompted a boil water advisory across prince georges county. the 24-inch break is on tanglewood near alternate route one. the advisory spans these 11 communities. you need to boil your community for at least a minute before drinking, cooking, washing dishes or brushing your teeth with it. the advisory is in effect for two days or until crews fix the break. >> more u.s. troops are on the way to iraq to protect americans in baghdad from the terror group isis. this after the release of video today that apparently shows the brutal murder of a second american journalist, steven sotloff. president obama ordered another 350 military personnel to iraq, increasing the total number of u.s. troops on the ground to 820. american airstrikes in iraq also continue. one as recently as monday.

now democratic senator bill nelson says he'll introduce legislation giving the president legal authority to strike isis in syria. meanwhile there's been international outrage over the murder including here in washington. news 4's jackie benson is live on capitol hill with that part of the story. >> reporter: they are the spiritual and community leaders of the tens of thousands of muslims in d.c., maryland, and virginia. the words held powerful outrage. >> are we afraid of the extremists? the reality is they are afraid of our freedom. they are afraid of us. we are not afraid of them. the reason they are be heading journalists is because they are afraid of us uh. >> reporter: one by one local muslim leaders from d.c., maryland and virginia spoke out against the murder of steven sotloff at the hands of isis. >> these actions are not islam. these people are criminals.

>> reporter: the d.c. based muslim affairs council addressed the families of the murdered journalists. >> know that your sons represent the best of humanity. for they followed their conscience, despite incredible dangers. >> reporter: the head of the council on american islamic relations cautioned against describing isis as motivated by religious faith. >> i asked a public official not to do pub p lick relations for isis by glorifying them, saying they are effective or calling them jiihadjihadists, these are criminals. >> reporter: the video shows isis threatening the life of a british hostage. live in north west, news 4. cries for justice this evening in river dale, maryland, where a crowd gathered to remember a mother struck and killed by an suv. they want to know why no arrest has been made. police say thelma flores was

walking with her 3-year-old daughter in a crosswalk when they were hit. the little girl is in critical condition. witnesses say speed is to blame. >> i think speed combined with the number of lanes. six through lanes and two turn lanes. to expect pedestrians to be able to get across that with no assistance is ridiculous. >> prince georges county police say it could be some time before they know if the driver will be charged. >> new tonight, plans for a controversial gun range at the foot of sugarloaf mountain are being abandoned. the sugarloaf alliance posted on facebook tonight that the arsenal dropped the application for a special exemptions to build the range. they planned to build two outdoor ranges, an indoor range and a shooting tower. the alliance challenged the plan because of potential impacts on local businesses and wildlife. >> p tomorrow morning, jurors will return for a second day of deliberations in the corruption

trial against virginia's former first couple. today the seven-man and five-woman with jury received 90 pages of instructions before going behind closed doors for five and a half hours. they are considering 14 counts against bob and maureen mcdonnell including conspiracy, and bank fraud. they are accused of taking more than 170 #,000 in gifts and loans in ex change for favors for johnny williams. our northern virginia bureau will be in court as long as it takes the jury to reach a verdict. follow julie and david on twitter for the latest. >> it's been six months since relisha rudd disappeared and the man suspected of kidnapping her killed his wife and himself. now d.c. officials say nothing could have prevented it. a 12-page review found district agencies did everything they were supposed to do leading up to the day the 8-year-old was reported missing.

it also suggested improvements could be made with how the city handles homeless children. the report recommends better coordination and training for social workers, d.c. public schools and staff at the shelter where the suspect workeded. the report says, quote, there were several instances where professionals mandated to report are known or suspected child abuse failed to act. >> the centers for disease control says the ebola outbreak is spreading faster than any effort to stop it. tonight, another american has contracted the deadly virus. the mission group serving in mission says the doctor was treating women in the obstetrics ward of a liberian hospital. it's a separate ward from where ebola patients were treated. this is where dr. brant lly contracted the disease. tonight he spoke about the ordeal with matt lauer. >> i don't think they ever said, kent, i think you are about to

die. but -- i felt like i was about to die. >> brantly said he's sharing his story so americans won't forget the terrible outbreak west africa is experiencing. ma matt lauer will have more with the doctor tomorrow on the "today" show. >> a prince william county man is accused of trying to abduct a toddler. police say patrick rooney walked up to children playing on geraldine court, picked up a 2-year-old girl and started to walk away. the child's 14-year-old brother went after rooney and got his sister back safely. another person followed rooney and called police. investigators say he was drunk. >> next at 11:00, hornets swarm a local man's backyard. who he's battling to get rid of them. >> it just doesn't seem fair. >> tonight we asked the homeowners association what's next. >> thousands of dollars in jeans gone in seconds. the video police want you to see

from a popular spot in georgetown. >> hoping for a miracle. what joan rivers family is saying tonight about her condition.

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>> a brazen robbery in georgetown. this is footage from the diesel store on m street southwest. four men casually walked in just before 2:30. you see them grab an armful of jeans. they ran out of the store. a pair of diesel jeans costs $200. if you recognize anyone call police. >> joan rivers family has confirmed they are on life support in a new york hospital. her daughter melissa issued a statement saying the family is grateful for the support they received and she knows her mother would be overwhelmed by the outpouring of kindness. she stopped breathing and went into cardiac arrest last week during a procedure. she's 81 years old. hornets are stirring up trouble in fairfax county. a homeownerer tells news 4 he can't go into his own backyard because of the swarm around his neighbor's tree. he says the neighbor won't get

rid of it. shomari stone went to get answers from the homeowner's association. >> it's frustrating. >> john albert said he can't barbecue in his backyard in fairfax county. >> my backyard, which is essentially a sanction share ua paper weight. it's not fair. >> reporter: hornets are swarming this treement they can be aggressive, sting at any moment. so his grill, fire pit and lounge chairs are neglected. >> it's a complete loss of use of a space. >> reporter: here is the problem. the tree is planted in his neighbor's backyard next to the fence they share. john says his neighbor won't remove the hornets. i tried to ask about it. hi. i'm a reporter for nbc new 4s. we want to ask you about the hornet this is the backyard. do you have anything -- john told me he called a pest company. >> the pest control company can't do anything.

they wouldn't allow spraying of the tree on his property. >> reporter: what about the homeowners association? meet president mary quigley. >> at this point it is a neighbor to neighbor dispute. there is nothing the board can do. we are responsible for common areas not individual houses. >> reporter: that leaves john buzzing for another answer. he'll have to wait for the hornets to leave when they are ready or maybe his neighbor will change his mind. >> it's not fair to me to have this going on. >> reporter: shomari stone, news 4. >> hmm. if you were outside it sure was cooler this evening than it was during the day today. >> really all summer long. the high temperature today. three days in a row at 90. the heat index got to a hundred today. we had strong storms because of the heat and humidity coming through earlier. right now starting to calm down

a little bit. still shower activity right now. storm team 4 radar picking up showers back to the west around winchester. showers through portions of montgomery county. you can see them around gathersburg which was hit hard today. a few showers toward bethesda. this is the thunderstorm we are watching. more showers through prince georges county. right around shady side along 256 and 2. down towards northern callbert county. the strongest storm is to the south. in charles county. making its way out of stafford county across the potomac. around the king george area. it's moving north and east at 25, 30 miles per hour. it should stay south but around 11:27. heads up if you live along or

close to 301 this will move through your neighborhood in the next 15 to 20 minutes or so. that's another storm. lots of lightning associated. you can see the boundary across the region. that boundary is a frontal boundary crossing the area overnight tonight. with that we will not see this tomorrow. east the in cambridge at 95. leesburg at 93. tomorrow, much different. about 5 degrees cooler. 89 degrees in d.c. 87 toward martinsburg with sunshine. it won't be the heat. it will be the humidity or lack thereof. not nearly as humid tomorrow as it was today. that's good news as you step out. the impact forecast on the low side for sure. warm with less humidity. i'm not anticipating any showers or thunderstorms. most should stay well to the south. even south of fredricksburg around richmond.

we start the another heat wave. we can get there friday and saturday. saturday should be the hottest day with a temperature of 94. watch what happens. this is a cold front that comes through. man, does it change the air mass. down to 80 on sunday. 79 on monday. 78 next tuesday. really nice wet. i think the heat wave breaks saturday into sunday. storms could be strong, potentially severe. that's something we'll be watching for sure through the next couple of days. this is one of the warmest forecasts and the biggest chance for severe weather, too. >> ironic to have the hottest days of the summer. >> football right around the corner. doesn't feel like it. are the redskins ready?

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the redskins will play. >> oh, thank you. >> oh, stop. >> red alert day. doug told us.

>> four preseason games later and the redskins have yet to score a touchdown. i know this sounds negative. but the team's attitude is the opposite. now that the real season has arted. >> a lot of effort, blood, sweat and tears into making the roster. wins and losses count. >> we're ready for the season to start. you get the reps for the people. he can hone in on a plan. try to find out who it is. now you know who your starters are. you really get to work on your opponent. it's fun for guys. >> staying in the division, we were able toen cofirm reports that the dallas cowboys are interested in signing michael

sam. pending a physical. he was the first openly gay player drafted in the nfl. saturday he didn't make the rams final cuts. he'll take a it. >> the two best teams in the n.l. tonight in l.a. it was a pitching duel between the best pitcher and the nats best pitcher. why not have on hand little league's best. throwing a strike for the first pitch. she's amazing. clayton kershaw is a dodgers ace. looking with the nasty pitch to end the inning. bottom four now. matt kemp on second. cabrera out at the plate.

back up there on the play. we are now in the fifth. 0-0 there. o's hosting the reds. starteded late because of rain. two batters in. >> why wait? >> roll up the tarp, right? orioles must have liked it. two on for nelson cruz. career high, 91st rbi for cruz. very next batter chris davis smacks this one into right center. that brings in another run. an rbi single. bud author ris pitching for baltimore. top five. two on, two out. norris gets todd frasier. sometimes the rain delays a bad

thing. worked out good tonight. >> rest. >> a lot. >> start tweeting to them. you're always late. >> what's the weather? >> we'll be

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