trouble again for their free range parenting style. >> plus a dangerous trend in northern virginia. how one community plans to fight the growing heroin problem.

>> and more fuel added to the firestorm over the use of police force. tonight the new questions about a deputy who accident lit shot and killed an unarmed man. >> news4 at 11:00 starts now. >> first at 11:00, dramatic changes are on the way after a beautiful spring weekend and day. >> folks, this may be your last look at cherry blossoms this year. rain is on the way and lots of it. let's begin things with chief meteorologist doug in the storm center with the word. >> we've got a little bit of rain moving in wind moving in and the blossoms may be coming down as we make our way through the next 24 hours. temperatures will be coming down for sure. the highs today 80 degrees in d.c. the warmest day so far there year. 81 fredericksburg and 82 forwards warrenton. a spectacular day out there on our monday. but this is what's coming our way. you can see all the moisture associated with this system moving through. we've got a cold front that

right now is draped to our north and west. as it moves down we'll watch an area of low pressure centered close to memphis, that area will ride along that cold front, one bringing in col bringing in heavy rain that could last just about all day tomorrow. i'll show you which part of the day sees the heaviest rain and what comes after that. guys i've got a little bit of' nasty forecast tomorrow. it gets better quick. >> all right. doug thank you. developing tonight, maryland lawmakers have now passed a budget just before a midnight deadline. the $40 billion spending plan was approved about an hour ago. but it's caused a new divide tonight between governor larry hoggan and democrats. this budget includes $200 million in spending on education, raises and health care that hoggan did not want. the governor says he will likely use that to offset a likely deficit next year. the budget as passed is only balanced for this year. >> new tonight, we're hearing the 911 call that has a local

coup in trouble again and put the free range parenting style back into the national spotlight. >> two kids unaccompanied. and they've been walking around for probably about 20 minutes by themselves. >> that brought police out to pick up 10-year-old the boy and his sister on sunday. now child protective services is launching a new investigation into the family. the meitivs say they're considering fighting back with a lawsuit. >> terrified of leaving my children unsupervised because i don't know what they're going to do next. >> they've already been found responsible for unsubstantiate cad child neglect after their children were found walking alone last december. >> now to a dangerous trend in northern virginia. rate of prescription drug and heroin use is rising. dramatically. tonight, community members came together to discuss solutions to the problem.

darcy spencer live now in falls church with details. darcy? >> reporter: that meeting was head right here at this board of education building tonight. family members shared very personal very painful stories about losing loved ones to addiction. >> heroin specifically has the such a stranglehold on people. >> ginny atwood knows that because her little brother chris died from an overdose when he was 21 years old. she says families need to talk about the dangers of drugs. >> these conversations need to happen at 8, not at oh 13 maybe we should start talking about that. >> atwood attended a community meeting about heroin and prescription drug overdoses in fairfax county. don flat terry was the keynote speaker. his son kevin a uva grad working in the film industry died from a prescription drug overdose. he was 26. >> parents and community members need to understand that lunch

prescription opioids with synthetic forms of the drug hoin. they affect the body in the same way. >> statistics show the number of overdose deaths from prescription drugs and heroin are rising at an alarming rate. meetings liking this are meant to talk about the problem and solutions. greg richter's daughter got addicted to heroin when she was 20 years old. he says she's alive and clean thanks to long-term treatment. >> that's the only way we're going to get rid of this is understand what the problem is and how to treat it. and putting people in jail kids in jail it's not the answer. >> reporter: the families we spoke to tonight say they take every opportunity they can to talk about their loss. they are hoping to save lives. back to you. >> darcy spencer reporting. thank you. the family of a little boy who was shot in the head while playing outside a northeast washington will hold a news conference tomorrow to announce that they will file a civil

lawsuit. jayden stansell was shot while in the parking lot of mayfair mansions apartments back in october. doctors thought the 9-year-old won the survive but he did after months in the hospital. tomorrow jayden's family plans to call attention to delays at the d.c. crime labs. no details have been released yet who the family plans to sue. >> it's been more than 24 hours now and police still haven't tracked down the man accused of killing his wife inside a doughnut shop. anne arundel county police are searching for brad patel. they found his wife's body in the dunkin' donuts store here in hanover. the couple can worked there together. police tell us the 24-year-old husband beat his wife to death. >> in alexandria jurors will begin hearing details of a horrific murder case tomorrow. carolyn cross, a employee of the department of corrections was found dead in her apt last september.

dawit sayoum is charged with beating her and suffocating her. questions about his mental health will be part of his defense strategy. >> police body cameras, a disingredient between the mayor and a council member. kenyon mcduffy raised concerns over the proposal to exempt the video from being released. it the includes language to keep the video from being released as part of a freedom of information request. mcduffy want to make sure there is a strong hearing on the issue before that law is passed. >> there are questions tonight about how much training a volunteer police deputy had when he shot and killed an unarmed blackmon. 73-year-old bob baits who is white is now charged with second degree manslaughter in the death of eric harris. bates an insurance broker who volunteers as a tulsa, oklahoma reserve deputy says he mistakenly pulled out his handgun instead of a taser during a sting operation.

harris' family members say they don't believe him. >> if he as much training as he supposedly had, he would definitely know a .357 from a taser. >> a sheriff's office investigation recommended no charges against baits but about the district attorney disagreed. >> miss industry surrounding is the discovery of a body in southwest washington. a man's body was found bloating floating in the washington channel near the washington marina on saturday. around his neck officers found a laminated business card with the words fuzz ws fuzzy shoe shine doctor. investigators are looking for anyone who may be able to identify the man. i live in an exceptional country where the son of a bartender and a maid can have the same dreams and the same future as those who is come from power and privilege. >> marco rubio is leaning on his blue collar roots and youth as selling points in his bid for the white house. rubio unveiled his campaign in

miami tonight. he also took a swipe at hockey saying she would revert to policies of the past instead of looking toward the future. senator rubio will speak more about his bid tomorrow on the "today" show in an interview with matt lauer. that's at 7:00 here on nbc4. >> back here in d.c. voting is now under way to fill council seats for wards 4 and 8. early voting began today at one judiciary square. the doors will be closed for emancipation day this thursday. on saturday two additional voting centers will open to residents. one in each ward. candidates inward 8 are making their final push to sway voters today. all but one candidate attended this debate tonight. voters tell us violence is one of the big issues they want to address. the debate was held at emmanuel baptist church in southeast d.c. >> i an former blackwater guard will spend life in prison for shooting and killing civilians in a busy baghdad square. nicolas slatten was convicted of murder in that case. witnesses say he was the first

to fire shots during the 2007 attack. three other guards were sentenced to 30 years each. one of the security contractors says he was utterly betrayed by the american government that he served honorably. >> two egg executives are going to jail one of the rare cases where corporate misconduct ends with executives serving time. jack and his son were sentenced to three months for the egg scandal in 2010. as many as 50,000 people may have gotten salomon nel lay from the eggs shipped from iowa. the sentences will accepted a strong message to the food industry about safety. >> next at 11:00, the cry for help from under a flying airplane. tonight, the worker who became trapped in the cargo hold and why he was in there in the first place. >> for more than three decades, you could play volleyball between the lincoln volleyball and the kennedy center for free but not anymore. >> and get ready for that new car smell.

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drama in the air today over seattle. a plane made an emergency landing after the pilot heard someone screaming from the cargo area. the alaska airlines flight bound for l.a. was in the air for just 14 minutes when the pilot heard of banging from beneath the plane. the captain declared an emergency landing and returned to seattle-tacoma international airport. the airline said a ramp agent was found inside the front cargo hold. that agent told authorities he fell asleep. alaska airlines is investigating

the incident. a big debut for metro in just a few hours. the first 7,000 series train will leave from frank conia springfield on the blue line. metro hosted a preview ride today. reporter adam tuss checked out the first new train since 2006 has cars without carpet no digital displays that show where you're going and transfer options. the first passengers will hop on the train tomorrow about 7:00 a.m. frustration down on the national mall. for years taking in a game of volleyball across from the lincoln memorial has been free. but now a new policy is in place and you'll have to pay to play. as she marry stone found out, people are not happy. >> i'm very frustrated about this new policy. >> javier fernandez has played volleyball for free on these courts located in west potomac park for a decade. but now he and hundreds of other players will have to pay a $30

nonrefundable fee online for two hours and reserve a court. thanks to the national park service. >> i don't think the national parks service intended to create a problem for us. i think it was an innocent thing on their part. >> reporter: the new rule allows organized volleyball leagues to reserve one of the 11 sand pit courts. >> what the new fee does it gives us a steady stream of revenue for upkeep and maintenance of the courts. 100% of the funds that come in from these reservation fees go right back into the courts to repair and replace nets. >> reporter: the group of local volleyball players tell me they've maintained the courts for 30 years. after pickup games. >> we come out on the weekends during the week. some of the best games we've had have been the free games. i mean we've met people from california. we've met people from hawaii. >> we just don't like the structured part. >> reporter: tonight the people who play volleyball out here tell me they plan on meeting with national park service and

they have started a change.org campaign to try and reverse this new rule. here between the lincoln memorial and the kennedy center on the volleyball courts i'm she marry stone, news4. >> you looking for him to play a little bit. >> we were. >> he's got some game. >> let us down on that one. it was such a nice night, they're probably hard to get a spot on the courts. >> tomorrow you won't have a problem. tomorrow you can probably walk on with the whole team and bring a couple of teams and have no problem at all. >> your raincoat. >> it's going to be different tomorrow than it was today. what a spectacular day across the area. as a matter of fact it was the warmest day this year. what a ra great day to take a look at cherry blossoms. it was fantastic with plenty of sunshine. the high temperature today went up to 80 degrees for the first time this season. and yeah that was a spectacular sight a little bit earlier. right now, temperatures have fallen to about 65. still quite nice. winds out of the south at about ten miles per hour under mostly

clear skies right now. we are starting to see those clouds move on in across our region. still 69 near martinsburg, 72 in culpepper. manassas chantilly coming in at 6 degrees. around the dunkirk area current temperature sitting at 64. a little bit cooler the farther east you go. no rain right now. we'll stay dry through the morning hours. we're talking right around that early rush. here's the frontal boundary. the front making its way down to the south. back to the west you can notice here notice a little bit of spin. that's an area of low pressure that's going to ride up along that front and bring all of this moisture down to the south our way. we're looking at a very wet day on tuesday. we go from a beautiful, beautiful monday to a nasty nasty tuesday. take the umbrella with you. 6:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, notice the rain already moving in especially north and west of the city 270, route 50 all going to be seeing rain in virginia. as we move on through 8:30 it's

just about everywhere. some of that rain could be coming down fairly heavily especially back towards the west and shifting to the east around 10:30. now everybody's seeing that rain and some of that coming down in the moderate side. that's going to continue. look at 1:30. 66 over to 50 down to the south. this is where i think we'll see the bulk of the rain during the afternoon hours. still rain around frederick. starting to leave the northern zones. watch what happens around 5:00. still rain from d.c. down to the south and east. we could see a very wet evening commute during the day tomorrow. take the umbrella. you will need it. also take the jacket. temperatures tomorrow will be a lot cooler. 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. showers with 62. at least on the mild side. during the afternoon, temperatures fall down to about 56 between 4:00 and 6:00. we'll see a number between 20 and 25 degrees cooler tomorrow afternoon than we saw earlier this afternoon. that impact forecast it's going to be on the moderate side for sure. rain some heavy, maybe on the high side if you're supposed to

be outdoors most of the day. i don't think a lot of those outdoor plans will come to fruition. 64 tomorrow. we've had a couple great days. wednesday and thursday looking pretty good. friday another chance of shower activity. only about a 30% chance. most of those should be light. a better chance of rain on saturday. not a washout. if you have saturday plans, don't worry too much about those. a high of 74. 6 on sunday. monday another chance of rain coming up around 71 degrees. the good news is only one cool kind i have nasty day tomorrow and the rest looking pretty good. >> got to have a some april showers for the may flowers. >> that's right. my tulips didn't come out this year. >> there's still time. >> good. >> coming up an ugly day up in boston for the nats. their skipper not too shy how he feels about it. carroll's next. stay up with us. >> tonight we've got christina

>> it was ugly. not a pretty day in beantown. >> a head scratcher. it's unofficially hug a nats fan. we're going to declare you know one, they definitely need love. they've had gut punching losses before. game five of the cardinals a couple years ago comes to mind. i also remember a 15-0 loss once with dan haren on the mound. >> that bad? >> one of the best of the worst up in boston. the nats were so unrecognizable. they happened to be on opening

day at fenway. boston's been waiting for this all winter. hoodies in the house. bill belichick and the pats getting love. top one, bryce hopper when he's up in boston. he blasts this one off rick porcello to center. mookie betts back on it robs him. no home run for bryce. harp not so happy. bottom two, mookie getting it done at the plate, takes the pitch from jordan zimmerman. he didn't have much control today. deep to left three-run shot to the green monster. red sox up 4-0. in the second now. third inning the defense had a case of the mondays, as well. mike napoli skies one to left center. jayson werth back out there. michael taylor nobody had it. that loads the bases. later, the former nat sandy leon another fly ball. this time harper and taylor. who's got it? absolutely mo communication. >> wow. >> the next batter, did i say this is all the same inning

hits one to short in desmond, what the heck happened there. it was contagious. another run scores there. it wasn't pretty. 9-4 the final. matt williams with a few choice words after. >> how bad was this game? about as bad as you can get. tough to win ball games when you can't catch the baseball. it's not shocking to have a pitcher that doesn't have a good if you don't help him, then it makes it even worse. >> now we're going to go up to baltimore. os hosting the yankees tonight. bottom six tied at two. adam jones up. he's jonesing. crushes this into left center. a two-run shot. you laugh at everything i say. third of the season. birds up 4-2. top seven now, tommy hunter pitching with two on two out. jacobbi ellsbury lines it to second. johns's scope, chris davis couldn't handle it. that loads the bases two outs.

next batter steven drew pinch hitting. that's a pinch-hit grand slam from drew. yankees beat the birds, 6-5. life about to be postponed on the ice due to playoff hockey. caps practice today for game one against the islanders. they like their chances before. >> it's a very different feeling in this room. it's a confident bunch and we feel great about the way we're playing. we're playing a more playoff style game. we're playing more physical game and letting the skill come second and making sure we're working hard every night. >> i don't think any of the teams that make the playoffs can't go to the end. always optimistic. i really, really like the chances, probably the best chances i've felt we've had going to the playoffs. >> those are music those words music to our ears. the best chances they've had. the game is wednesday night at verizon center. they drop the puck at 7:00 p.m. on comcast sports net. game three sunday up in new

york. that's on our air here. >> excellent. >> on nbc4. it's like this battle. what's going to hold your heart is going to explode or your bladder. >> i love playoff hockey. >> thank you. >> that's what it's about. can't move. >> the something gets

tomorrow marks the 150th anniversary of the day abraham lip con was assassinated. forward's theater is putting on a tribute that will include his favorite plays and music. the ser rat museum is running

wilks booth escaped through maryland and virginia. we've got a special feature on our app. see historic pictures and learn how the lincoln memorial came to be. >> tonight, the wildlife center of virginia has its hands full for two very cute little reasons. two black bear cubs now called the center home. they were found a week apart. both babies were abandoned by their mothers. we don't know why but now they have each other which helps the wildlife center limit their human interaction and give them a playmate. the staff hopes to release these little cubs back into the wild in about a year when they will be much larger. >> they are tiny little things. >> cuddly. >> they're tiny. look at the claws. >> they grow into those. >> what time can we look for this rain to start on us tomorrow? >> in most areas between 6:00 and 8:00. that's going to be the morning rush. make sure we'll be here early tomorrow morning talking about that.

future weather showing 8:30. notice how most of the area seeing rain. it could get heavy. i wore my shorts and sandals today. not tomorrow. >> not tomorrow. you had one day of it. >> thanks doug. >> "the tonight show" is heading your way next. >> we'll see you tomorrow. good night.

>> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- christina aguilera jeff probst, musical guest, kid rock