today rald maychin announced he'll step town at the end of the month. despite many successes he's still hearing criticism about the open investigation in former mayor vincent gray. tom sherwood h the reaction. >> we've heard it a lot. the gray investigation is continuing. some do think it should wrap up. in the past few years the u.s. attorney has had several high-profile loc convictions. kwame brown, now out of office. council member harry thomas now out of office. council member michael brown, serving time now. as he leaves april 1st left unfinished is the four-year-old investigation i a shadow campaign that helped elect vincent gray mayor in 2010. with no charges against gray and gray's lawyer bob bennett declining to to news4 today, some are angry, questioning howg the scandal could hang over the city. ward two council member jack evans praised the attorney's

work and city ethics reforms but acknowledged man want the gray matter wrapped up. >> he deserves to know one way or the other how this is going to proceed. i hope it's time to put it to rest one way or another. >> six people have pleaded guilty in the campaign including busine ma jeffrey thompson, who funded the operation. prosecutors said gray knew about it but gray denies wrongdoing and has not been charged. the scandal helpr lo his re-election b to reform candidate muebowser. mayor bowser said today the city has moved on. the gray case will have to work itself out. >> i've always said that the u.s. attorneh to do his job, follow every ad and investigate, and i can't put a time line on that. >> reporter: ke about the gray investigation today he told news4 the investigation is continuing. >> who's going to continue it? who's in line, do you think, to replace him? and what are they going to do with the investigation? >> ron is going into private practice where before this. he said many times he wasn't

pursuing, hasn'e pursued for ego reasons. he said they are there, he would bring it into the investigations he sayit's continuing. mindy cohen, principal deputy will take over. he's been there the entire time, been involved in all the cases. vinny will be taking over april 1st. it will be up to president obama to nominate a new u.s. attorney down the road. >> that gives them continuity. >> there will be continuity, yes. >> thank you, tom. chopper 4 is over the scene of a major water main break in prince george crig now. jim handly is at our live desk with details. jim? >> doreen this is happening in berwyn heights just inside the beltway near the beltway plaza mall. take a look from chopper 4 right now, these pictures coming in to us. crews just shuft off the water. it had been streaming over cunningham driv here, which is now shut down. the water from the break had been rushing into several back yards. and right upo the foundations of some houses. wssc is on the scene right now. we are still working to learn

just how many people may have lost water this evening. we'll keep yo updated on how long those repairs may last once they find that break. at the live desk, i'm jim handly. >> a man's body has been found in a wooded area in herndon and police are trying to figure out what happened thim. the body was found near folly lick stream off hidden brook drive. all detectives will say is the man has trauma to his up erp body. police were called to that scene about 12:30 this afternoon. shomari stone is on his way there. we'll push o any breaking news updates on our nbc washington app. one of the four national guardsmen killed in that military helicopter crash in florida last week was born in virginia. 26-year-old staff sergeant thomas florich a helicopter repairman. he was born in ft. belvoir where his father was stationed. family members say he also lived in germany, alabama, and louisiana. florich's mother died of leukemia at a young age and rel tichs say he wanted to make a career out of military service just as his father did.

florich had jus gotten married last march. that american being treated for ebola at the national institutes ohes t doing well. today doctors downgraded his condition from serious to critical. the patient got sick while working at an ebola treatment center in sierra leone. ten colleagues that the clinic have been evacuated to the united states sei because they ha bn exposed to the virus as well. now to a change of strategy in afghanistan. u.s. officials are confirming tonight that a lot of american forces may not be leaving afghanistan by end of the year. the news is being overshadowed by the effort to reach a nuclear agreement with iran. news4's steve handelsman is on capitol hill widetails on both of these issues playing out in one of the world's most volatile neighborhoods. snooef. >> got ari. hi doreen. the white hou insists there will be a complete u.s. pullout of afghanisn by 2017. but up here on capitol hill influential conservaves john mccain and seam who've charged for years that we

pulled out of iraq too quickly and that led to the scary metastasis isis, are praising the president's move, apparent move, not y confirmed to slow down our pullout from afghanistan. the change could mean almost 10,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan next year. double what president obama h hoped for. he's bowing to u.s. commanders who say more u.s. forces have to stay. the taliban is getting stronger. afghan goven forces still need more training. and the rise of isis after u.s. forces le iraq is a reminder that's a danger in afghanistan. but the danger of nuclear weapons next door in iran is front burner today. secretary ofta kerry met again with iranian foreign minister rouhani in switzerland and the iranian did bring up last week's controversial letter, sent to iran's ruling ayatollah, signed by 47 republican to warned that congress might undercut any

agreement. >> they'll be an extra amount of critics oveinn ouan deal that's eventually worked out. >> reporr: criticism in congress grew after israeli prime minisr netanyahu came to warn that iran might still build the bomb. the white hou says u.s. lawmakers wl get a say later on. >> we absolutely do believe that there is a responsibility for congress after iran has demonstrated sustained compliance wi the agreement to weigh in and make a decision about removing those sanctions. >> reporter: tintrio is warninagwh it calls back seat driving as kerry races to make a deal with iran by an april 1st deadline. a senior u.s. official who was with kerry and the iranians today said we're still not sure we can get a deal. i'm steve handelsman, news4. >> thank you steve. a last-minute campaign push by israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is under way. israel's elections will be held tomorrow a netanyahu and his

right-wing party have been lagging in t polls lately. netanyahu said today he will not allow a palestinian state to be created if he's reelectricitied. his biggest rivals have been campaigningec issues and the rising cost of living israel. i'm scott mcfarlane at the live desk. the head of the secret service will meet behind closed doors with congrsi leaders tomorrow afoo brief them on the agency's investigation into twof itself agents who allegedly zbrooef a white house securit barrier after drinking at d.c. bar. we're told th director joseph clancy, willeh members of the house oversight committee who the last week said that allegation is quote, extremely serious. congression sources also say clancy is expected to ask a separate house panel for a major budget increas the agency the subject of controversy lately a fence jumper, sourc tell us the

director wi ree a budget increase of a quarter of a billion dol nar at least in pa because it's a presidenti electi year and candidates ud protection. no mmt yr the agency, but maryland congressman elijah cummingsho helps oversee the secret service tells us the agency is starved for resources and that he would support a funding increase. doreen? >> scott cfar thank you. a departnt of state counterterrori expert who was charged in virginia last no with soliciting x from a minor is now facing new charges. daniel rosen i accused of videotaping me without their knowledge as they undressed. news4's mark es has the latest on the allegations from d.c. superior court. hi mark. >> reporter: hey, doreen. that's right. rose row just left d.c. superior court about an hour ago. and police say that he videotaped re than 24 women and many of the videos that they found on his phone date back to the summer of 2013. and many of those victims are his neighbo.

daniel ros l courthouse with his wife by his side, refusing to sp reporters. in court rosen told the judge he's not guilty. police say they found at least 40 videos of adult women which appear to be taken without the women's knowle or consent on his telephone. the videos were taken from outside the women's bedrooms and bathrooms thug alley windows. so far police have been able to identify two of the victims. they're hoping more victims will come forward now. >> preliminary we have uncovered 40 separate incidents of voyeurism involving 24 victims. seven of tho victims were filmed on mthnoccasion c we believe that the film og cured over a several-month period, as m as a six-month period. >> reporr: police say the videos were taken in the mt. pleasant, u street and adams morgan neighborhoods. the 44-year-old rosen lives in mt. pleasant.

prosecutors wanted him confined to a halfway house until trial but agreed to home confinement on the condionhe's not allowed to o en on his back porch. the prosecutors said because of the number of victims and because the defendant used his neighborhood a a trolling ground for h targets. in some of the videos rosen can be seen and heard as he's watching thwo undress. rosen was released. he'll have to wear a gps monitor and stay inside his home. the judge actually did allow him to go out onto his back porch but not into his yard and not onto his balcony. now, this will somewhat impact his case in virginia. the judge said he will only be allowed to leave his home if he's either coming here to d.c. superior courtr a hearing here or over to fairfax for a court hearing there. what happenon either of these cases goes to trial, we'll just have to wait and see. reporting superior court, mark segraves, news4. back to you, wendy. >> thank you, mark. a shocking admission while

the documenri was being filmed is leading to murder charges. what poce f when they arrested wealthy real estate air robert durst. a major construction project affectinte of thousands of drivers. how lo i wlodo. that's coming in and out of the distri

the next big phase of the 16th street bridge replacement project is autt de way starting march 27th crews are going to st the actual work to replace the bridge over military it's going to mean lane closures and other restrictions making an

already diffic drive along those two busy commuter routes even worse. >> so we want people to think about their commutes especially our neighbors nthn marylan we are going to try to attract people to public transportation but also think of alternative ways to get downtown. >> get ready, this second phase of construction is expected to last about four months. driving around tyson's corner in northern virnia is challenginenough. walking and biking there that can be down rit dangerous. folks are demanding some improvements. tranoron rr tussoi us live with a preview of a public hearing about this ve issue that's about to get under way. adam? >> reportatht wendy. this is such a polarizing issue -- bikes cars, pedestrians sharing the road. here in tyson's corner now it is absolutely a bikes cars, and pedestrian safety.

spend any amount of time in tyson's corner days and you'll see this in no time. pedestrians trying to figure out where to walk and how to cross the road. >> there's a lack of pedestrian crosswalks a a large amount of traffic. >> reports tyson's changes with new development things like adequate sidewalks and crosswalks and yes, bike lanes have not kept pace. tonight the fairfax county d.o.t. holing a meeting to make safety changes to the roads. tyson's corn w originally built for t car, and you can see it's still pretty much only handles cars. that's why there's so much focus on getting bike lanes put in. cindy hole come is the mag of the rei store at tyson's. they specialize in bikes. she's applauding a plan by fairfax countad bike lane to roads like spring hill road,

jones branch drive. >> if we have our own lane to bike then we're both sharing the road we're both using traffic lights and stop signs and all adhering tohe rules and regulations just like everybody else. >> reporte tyson's has long been the land of the cars but that could quickly be changing as some roads may even be narrowed to slff sed and back here now live if you want to attend the meeting tonight it's at 7:00 at west briar elementary in vienna. live in tyson's, adam tuss news4. >> adam thank you. the united nations says 24 people were killed and 3,300 displaced in vanuatu after psi loan pam ripped through that in addition naigs. it's one of the poorest countries in tworld. the president said the storm destroyed or damaged 90% of buildings it capital. officials han' been able to make contacti outlying islands. the world health organization is sending emecynse

workers and supplies to help with the recovery. >> how strong were those wind, doug? >> gust upwards of 185 miles per hour. storm surge of up to 26 feet. >> in a place not equipped to handle any of that. >> especially those island. >> a's a lot of wind and force. >> fortunately it continues to move off a they'll be dealing with better weather down there. for us our weather today was fantastic. high temperur so far 68. this is the warmest day we've seen so far this summer. whoops. so far t wishful thinking. >> i try. spring does officially begin on friday, but it's not going to feel like spring over the next couple days. we have that 68-degree temperature plenty of cloud cover around the region too, but a lot of sunshine. 77 in culpeper, 78 in charlottesv. it w 82 in culpeper earlier. but look at annapolis only 47, 44 patuxent river, so much different jof to the east because of e water, because of the cloud cover. not much going on now.

but look just to our north. notice these srs making their way down. this will hit hagerstown, maybe martinsburgthxt hour or two and could move into the d.c. metro area around 10:00 or 11:00. not expec muc from this but that's part of a warm front, the warm front moving across our region and you're seeing those showers move along the warm front from northwest do to the southeast. back the west, that's where the cold fro is, and that cold front will move through tomorrow. it will move through fairly early. you look at these high temperature 71 in fredericksbu in hagerstown 68 in d.c. you look at it and go hey, that's a great afternoon, nice and warm again. not exactly. we're goingo see temperatures dip quickly tomorrow. so 55 early at 9:00 a.m., a great day there. 65 by noon, so noon's going to be good but here comes the wind. breezy and cooler by 4:00 as temperature down. by 8:00, many of you into the 30s and 40s by that time but we're at 54.

cold side for much of the week. tomorrow, windy and cooler but not too bad highemperef 68 on st. patrick's da 5 degrees on wednesday. you can she cooler numbers, a low of 32 on thursday 49 on thursday afternoon. and then we ge ida friday right now temperature of 46 degrees. it does look like we will see a chance for rain and snow and there could be some possible accumulatioine areas so this is obviously a storm system we are watching very carefully. you know we did see snow last year on st. patrick's day. this one coming on the first day of spring. spring officially starts after 6:00 on frid night. the first weekend of spring not bad. back up to 60 on saturday, but we come ba down, temperatures on the cool side as we move into the first week of spring. >> got to work on that friday forecast. >> i'm trying hard. >> thanks, doug. facebook is rolling out some new rules for policing offensive posts in your news feed. coming up at 6:30 what you can post now that you couldn't post before.

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republica are playing politics with the top law enforcement officer. loret la lynch is nominated to succeed eric holder as attorney general and she was nominated in november. now majority leader mitch mcconnell sa he won't hold a

confirmationotl e senate ni debating a human trafficking bil democratsa opposed that bill because of a provision that deals with funding for abortion. a field trip today for the boston maraog trial. jurors were taken to appear to see the bullet-riddled boat where dzhokhar tsarnaev hid out until his capture. they stood a platform to see inside the boat and get a look at the note tsarnaev wro while he was there. back inside the courtroom, officers and a witness described a deadly shoot-out between the tsarnaev brothers and police in watertown days after the bombing. one man said his house shook as the brothers threw explosives at the officers. the heir to a billion-dollar real estate fortune on his way to california now to face murder charges. robert durst i t suspect in the disappearance of his wife, the murder of his neighbor and the killing of a friend. nbc's chris pollone reports durst's ar during the filming of a documentary on his life.

>> reporter: 71-year-old robert durst sat in orleans parrish louisiana, cmi court at times with h eyes closed. facing extradition to california for the murder of his longtime friend susan berman in 2000. durst looked frail as he rose to speak to the judge, indicating that he did tver which will se him to los angeles for trial. >> bob durst didn't kill susan berman. he's ready to end all the rumor and speculation and have a trial. >> reportdu be the subject of the hbo documentary series "the jinx" which takes a look back at the 1982 disappearancof his wife, kathy, the 20 texas murder for which he was charged and then acquitted cl the killing was self-defense. >> robert durst, not guilty. >> reportera the murder he was arrested for late saturday. the show's finale aired sunday night hours after police arrested dur in a new orleans hotel. the show's producers uncovered a letter durst addressed to berman and confronted him with it. the handwrite and the spellings look similar a letter the presumed killer sent to police

telling them where to find her body. durst goes into a bathroom with his microphone still on and starting talng himself. >> you're caught. what the hell did i do? killed them l,urs >> reporter: former westchester county, new york, district attorney janine pero investigated dur in 2000. >> susan berman was killed because she knew too much about kathleen dut. i believe the murdered her to prevent her from talking to us. >> reportdurst's lawyersed a vied him noto arin "the jinx." instead, h desire to talk might just be the thing prosecutorse looking for all along. chris pollone nbc news. next a guilty verdict in a stunning cri of passion. hear the 911 call that turned the case of a murdered georgetown sntd. and a mother's plea for help after her son's brutal beating caug on video. how the family is taking steps to move forwd.

new at 6:30, key evidence that led to a guilty verdict in a maryland murder trial. what jurors heard on 911 tapes that helped lead to a conviction. training for tomorrow. how local college students are getting on t front lines of cybersecuri annew rules for facebook. the changes affecting what you

can and can't post online. first at 6:30 the teenaged victim of a mob attack is making plans tonight to return to his high schootomro >> the teen anger was attacked at the boys and girls club in dale city. the scene was captured on video by some of the attackers and onlookers. only is talking with northern virginia buru jue carey hoping her words and the video might to arrest. he's a 16-year-old whose love is playi basketball. now his mom thinks the fact he plays for freedom high school made him the target of a mob attack. it happened around midnight saturday outside the dale city boys and gir club as a private party was breaking up. because juveniles are involved we blurred their faces. you can see teens gathered around with phones poised to take video. one team punches the victim. he falls to the ground. then other teams begin to kick him. a honking horn sends the attackers running. the victim'm whom we'll call vanessa, asked we protect

her identity. when police called she and her husband rushed to the scene. >> as i looked down on the ground i seen a bunch of blood and i asked, is that his, and i seen him sitting there, you know, holing tissues to his nose. >> reportt next morning to add insult to injury someone sent a video of the attack to her son's phone. >> when i initially looked at the video i screamed because, like i said, as a parent you want to protect your child and i felt like i wasn't there. so it looked awful. >> reporte vanessa says she leaves the atta on her son was carried out by students from a rival high s students who were retaliating after a recent fight at potomac mills mall that drew polic vanessa sayserasot involved inh incident but saturday one oe attackers asked him earlier in the eve fng he played basketball for freedom high school. vanessa thinks her son was targeted becse of his school. now she hopes by calling attention t the attack someone

might comeornde names. >> we hav a lot of issues that's going on in this world now where people are losing their lives because of bullying and it has to stop. >> reporter: vanessa's son stayed home omo today but plans to return to freedom to keep playing the sport he loves. >> i'm hoping people will be supportive him and not, you know hurtful. >> reporteri talked to the prince willi cy school's communication or over the phone. he said w th consider this a police matter, he expec freedom high school community to be fully supportive of the victim vict. dcity julie carey news4. cyber attacks are perhaps the most significant national, economic thre our nation faces. >> virgin s mark warner helping cut the ribbon on a new degree at george mason university. bachelor of science and cybersecuri engineering. this program trains students to incorporate cyber resilience into everything from aircraft to

power plants. >> i like computers and i love security. secitis sng i've always wanted to get into. and i've never really heard of cybersecurity,i figured that would be something interesting and i really like it. >> our area already has a wealth of cybersecurity job opportunits. andffia a hoping a program li ge mason's will only attract more. now to the murder trial of rahul gupta accused of killing a georgetown uvela student, mark waugh. gupta has just been found guilty of first-degree murder. prosecutors say that alcohol jealousy, a ra were behind this murder. news4's zachach was in the courtroom in rockville when gupta learned his verdict. >> mark was a bright and energetic yng with a big smile and a bright future. >> reporter: tod a jury convicted mark waugh's onetime friend rahupt first-degree m it was an unlikely end for two men who appeared to have so much potential. gupta was a g.w. garage walt student working on his second

master's degree and mark waugh a first-year l student at georgetown. >> tsrady that surrounds this case is really the tragic mixture of alcohol, jealousy and suspected betrayal. >> reporter:t started as a birthday party. rahul gupta w turning 24. they drank, they partied, the night ended with mark, gupta, and his then girlfriend taylor gould at the silver spring apartment t couple shared. sometime aroun 3:00 a.m., police received call from gould. >> i don't know. mr. there's blood everywhere. >> what do ye there's blood everywhere? what happene >> i don't know. >> reporter:to say it was a love triangle turned deadly. "i caught them and i killed them," rahul gupta told police that night. his defense team argued in court that gupta's girlfriend was the real murderer and that he took the blame for her. but the jury didn't buy it. >> mark's murder is an evil that we cannot comprehend, a dark evil.

>> reporter:ilu there, the father of the victim in this case. on the other side, rahul gupta, a difficult day for him today as well. his life changed. he faces life in prison. he'll have an april 16th sentencing dat reporting out here in rockville back to you guys in the studio. just days after frederick's fire chief says she was forced out of office she's being replaced by the man who made way for her two years ago. county executive dan gardner today named tom owens as the new fire chief. he resigned from that same position in 2013. denise puget took his place, but last week the county announced her departure. the firefighters union criticized puget's management style and said her lack of communicati l to low morale. a longtime northern virginia political figure is stepping away from elected office. delegate bob crew pea ka announced h stepping away. in a letter to supporters he said he wants to focus more on

family and running his business. krupicka habe in public service 12 years now. next at six, fashion icons blasted for their comments about in vitro fertilization. growing outre ial media. 400,000 rape kits left sitting untested. why the backloapni.

fashion duo dolce & gabbana taking heat for what some are calling hypocritical comments. the daily beast reports stefano ga wa bah that in 2006 was quoted a saying he wanted to have kids by way of artificial inseminatio now t designers are condemning iv fx children calling them, quote, synthetic. these new comments sparked a fierce soci media backlash and a boycott organized by singer elton john. much more on this story after our newscast coming up on "nbc

nightly new loc police a looking for a thief who's probably nursing a sore hand right about now. the guy stole a woman's purse yesterday afternoon, happened in a parking lot in anne arundel county. the victim had just left a pizza hut and got into her car. the suspect walked up and reached for purse. during a struggle she bit him on the hand. the guy jumped into his vehicle and took of theom wn'hur but he did get away with her purse. >> a virginia woman has been fined $1,500 for harassing a sex offender. a jury convicted 61-year-old delores annar ahae of misusing information from the sex offender registry. convicted sex offendescot costello was staying th his fiancee, who lived in the same front royalrt building as harris. police sayar repeatedly harassed costello even though he was not breaking any laws. harris says she will appeal her conviction. en it comes to graphic content on facebook, the social media site is clarifying rules on what can and cannot be posted. facebook haen criticized for

banning polic messages like monks setti themselves on fire but for not being as aggressive in policing things like graphic isis propaganda. facebook sa lit now remove graphic images when they are shared for, quote, sadistic pleasure or when they're used to glorify violence. the company is also changing its policy on nudity in photos. some pictures of breast-feeding and art that would have been removed befo may be allowed on facebook now. some of the most violent crimes held up by a backlog of evidence. next, one woman who had to wait almost a decade before her rapist was convicted because her a

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rape and sexual assault had been investigated se of the rape kits that are available. >> reporter:he maryland state police lab in pixville says they do not have a backlog. delegate karen lewis young of frederick cnt the extent of the problem isn't clear. she's calling for a statewide audit. the bill would require law enforcement agencies to report any untested evidence kits for sexual assau the state attorney genal helena's ra kit sat for 13 years. >> the dna identified by testing my kit brought a serial rapist to justice. fit had been done earlier, at least one other rape could have been prevented, perhaps more. these are the questions that haunt me. >> reporter: kristin wright, news4. montgomecoty budget proposal is out and it keeps spending close to current levels. ike leggett releasing the plan today. it calls for about a 1% cut in the tax rate a-4% drop in garbage fees and 2% raise for county workers. for money will be spent on

affordable housing, libraries and busines development. this budget still needs approval by the county council. the home of this year's ncaa championshime is ready to fill out a bracket. check that out on the side of a marriott hotel in indianapolis. the bracket is 267 feet wide 165 feet tall. that makes it about the size of nine basketbal courts. easy to see who you might want to pick on that board. >> how did they do that? this is reay cool. >> i don't know. electronic i guess. but are they going to fill it? >> weird if you're in your room and all you see is, like kentucky right there, or whatever team over your window. >> probablyow it works. >> exactly. >> what are we going to be seeing this week? >> we're going to be seeing -- >> snow? >> well -- >> wintry mix? >> don't worry about that. even if it does snow on friday, and i think it could we will see snow come down it will most likely meltn the road. won't be much of an issue but yes it's in the forecast and something we'll talk about. right now a very nice afternoon

down there tar national harbor. you see the cloud cover. quite a few people down there enjoying the waterfront as we move on through the region. many areas dawe in the 70s, even 80s some locations. d.c., thoughe highest i've seen 68 degrees here. 65 great weather at 7:00 and nice as we move on through the rest of thni tonight. tomorrow is e day of transition. we'll e the numbers come down tomorrow. annapolis, 51 the highest for them today. 53 in huntingtown and a warm 73 towards warrenton. culpeper at 82 earlier. warm to the south, cooler to the east. toward hager martinsburg some shower activity, very light shower activity. this is actually part of a warm front that will move through overnight. torr comes the cold front. we'll see mostly cloudy skies, becoming rather windy and much cooler late. temperature60 to 71 degrees. that's a big range. today's range was over 30 degrees. tomorrow's ran will be quite similar but i'm thinking maybe a

10- to 15 degree difference from hagerstown a temperatures to the south. look at the numbers around 7:00 a.m. 53 hagerstown 53 fredericksburg not bad. 11:00 59 hagerstown, 68 in fredericksbg. andook wt happens. temperaturell during the day. by 5:00 d.c. now sitting at 59 after a high of 68. so temperatures will fall tomorrow and they will stay down. 50 on wednesday, 49 on thursday with some sunshine and then there's that rain/snow mix over to plain rain on friday. something we're going to be watching here closely, a couple computer models giving us a couple incs of snow. we'll talk more about that tonight at 11:00. >> crazy. >> thank you, doug. >> wacky march. in sports, george mason fires its basketbl coach. we'll tell you about the potential replacement in fairfax with the famiar last name. but first lester holt with what's ahead o nht news." hi doreen and wendy. coming up tonight on "nightly news," did an hbo documentary

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so, my friend david sends me a text and says in your brackets pick kentucky to win it all. because they will. i don't ha brackets. >> you better get one because that's all we're going to be talking aboutr weeks. >> they're undefeat sod he's a good friend d annoa risk taker. not sure we want to keep him around becae we like to have fun. >> he's married. he's just friend. my goodness! my goodness! we've got four teams in our area headed to the big dance virginia, georgetown, vcu, and the maryland terps. five years ago that was the last time maryland was part of march madness. now theye dusting off their dancing shoes. we've got maryland getting ready to face valparaiso friday at 4:40. all the gn columbus, ohio. we've got the south region. georgetown hoyas also getting a

four-seed. they'll play e washington. thursday aroun 10:00. hoyas heading west. then east region, uva, a two-seed facing belmont friday around 3:00. clears go to charlotte, north carolina, for this one. finally, the region. vcu the seventh seed will tt the buckeyes of new york thursday at rams also playing out in portland oregon so get those brackets filled out. the buckeyes of ohio state that is. locally, george mayson has fired men's basketball head coach paul hewitt. he spent the last four years with the patriots. this past season the team finished wius nip wins and 22 losses. korlt a report from yahoo! sports, mason is focusing on jay larranaga tke over the program. he's currently an assistant with the boston celtics.

the maryland women could pack it um right now and we could stilll spectaculare undefeated home, a regular-sean anwothe big ten tournament but the season isn't over. time to dance. they find out who they play. jason pugh at maryla with the big ten's coach of the year on selection monda >> thoonks, diana. brenda frese, the head coach of the basketba team. tremendous arh season for your group. what was it at this team that made hem stand out more so than other teams you've had in the past? >> just the fact they were never satisfied. they me in set their own bar and continue raise the bar every time out. a special team having a special season. >> reporrundefeated in the big ten this year, 30 wins on the season. does this gr deserve a number-one sd? >> i don't put a lot into the number in front of your name. last year we were a four seed. i think, you know, we've

consistent shown through going undefeatedha we're very deserving of it. but it's a hard decision when you look at the body of work by so many great teams out there. i do know this, we're honored to be in the tournament and we're going to play some of our best basketball to able to represent t university of maryland. >> poerth coach. congratulatns a tremendous season this year. >> all right thank you so much. >> back to you in studio. this afternoon jordan zimmermann on the mound against the astros, his third star thissen season and ot another strong one. at the plate, michael taylor doing the work. he's tone good this spring. >> we need him. >> he's replacing denard spahn and the nats have to like this. taylor into third with his second triple of spring training. nats win this one 2-1.

orioles visiting the phillies where someone stole apollo creed's outfit right there. heavy hitters two on, chris davis takes this one opposite field. o's fans loving that. three anne a shot for crush. bird up 3-0. to the eighth, orioles up 12-2. steve pierce getting in on the action. third stigam wi a homer for pierce. o's with five home runs in the game. they win it 16-4. football, the redskins have added anoth player to their secondary. tod they signed a safety's for two years. he played the last four years in seattle with the seahawks. as if the free agency needed any more drama, tim tebow worked out with eagles today. >> he could be back huh? >> can you believe that? a star in florida but i look at it as bill belichick gave it a try and it didn't work, and if he can't do it, i don't think jim kelly can.

we'll see what happens. he's a great sportscaster, though.

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