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building in langley park. they fulled four other people out of there as well. crews are still on the scene near rigs road and university boulevard. darcy spencer is live outside the complex what are you seeing and hearing out there? >> it's still a very active scene. i want to show you where the fire started. look up there, that top level window a firefighter is still up there. that appears to be where there was the most damage. i also want to show you on the other side of this building there's a ladder here. this is where i'm told those five people were rescued from the building including that baby. i'm told the baby was taken to the hospital as a precaution. they want to make sure the baby did not suffer smoke inhalation. apparently the stairwell was so smoky inside they could not get out that way. so they went over to this other part of the building firefighters were able to get them and get them to safety.

four other people brought down by ladder did not have to go to the hospital. that's good news here. that baby suspected to be okay. they want to make sure the small child is not hurt. these flames broke out about 8:30 this evening. firefighters say there was heavy fire in the building when they got here. let's hear from one resident who saw firefighters rescue that small child. >> they start, like breaking out all the windows on the third floor. and the firemen, he came down with a baby like -- looked like two weeks old or so put her on the ground and then i think they -- he put a mask over here and then they took her away to the hospital. the mom came down on the ladder too. >> reporter: that was a very dramatic moment for that woman. she does not live in this building but said she was in tears watching the other residents here her neighbors.

many of them lost everything here tonight. firefighters are trying to figure out exactly where and how the fire started. they have not come up with a damage estimate yet. the blaze is out now but they're making sure they get everything shored up and there are not any hot spots. chris, back to you. >> thanks. a drunk man made his way into a dorm at the university of maryland and inappropriately touched a female student. investigators say he went into three different rooms early friday morning. the doors were closed but not locked. when the young woman woke up the man ran off. last night police arrested a suspect. he is facing burglary and sex assault charges. prince george's county police want to talk to anyone who saw a hit and run this morning. the victim was walking along branch avenue when a car hit him. he suffered critical injuries. the driver stopped briefly and then took off. he was in a dark four door sedan. one person is dead and others are missing after multiple tornadoes touch down in

texas. tonight heavy rain is making it very hard for rescuers and others to assess the damage in the small town of cisco. there's also a flash flood warning in effect before all is said and done the storms could dump up to three inches of rain. it's a lot calmer here. tomorrow is mother's day. a lot of folks are wondering if mother nature will allow us to enjoy the day outside. we look at what's in store. >> well tomorrow is going to be very similar to what we saw today. we'll start off with clouds fog, some drizzle. then the clouds break up as we head into the afternoon hours. so here's what you can expect to start mother's day. i do want to say happy early mother days to the moms out there. starting off with clouds a mild start. temperatures around 69 degrees. as we get into the midmorning hours, any fog or drizzle is going to come to an end by 8:00

9:00 a.m. by 11:00 a.m. clouds break up. highs tomorrow in the low to mid 80s. there's the chance of a shower and thundershower. i'll have that timing coming up. >> pierce five seconds left. with three. pierce with two. fallaway at the horn. it's good! paul pierce does it again! the wizards win it! >> what a play what a game. tonight at the verizon center. jason pew was there when paul pierce brought the house down what was it like out there? >> reporter: it was amazing. bradley beal sumpmed it up best. he said when paul pierce made the shot they never heard the verizon center so loud. pierce and the wizards led by as many as 21 points in the fourth

quarter, but the atlanta hawks fought back. under 20 seconds to go a three-point game when this happens. the game is tide at 101. one last shot for the wizards, seconds remaining. you know who's taking this one, the truth, paul pierce. banks it off the glass. incredible ending for the wizards. they take it 103-101. they lead the series two games to one. game four on monday night at the verizon center. coming up later, you will hear from the victorious locker room plus the wizards were not the only team with a dramatic finish. i'm jason pugh news 4 sports. the chesapeake bridge is back open but there's been major headaches. this afternoon a tractor trailer hit another vehicle and flipped on to its side along the westbound span. it shut down all the lanes until police were able to set up

two-way traffic on the eastbound side. we spoke to one driver stuck in that traffic who barely made it to the gas station in time. >> i was in the right hand lanes with about 20 other people probably in the process of running out of gas and waiting. luckily there was an exit 1.2 miles away that took me 40 minutes to get to. >> he had a good attitude about it. nobody was seriously hurt. crews used a plane to flip the truck back over. if that didn't cause enough problems on route 50 a crash in anne arundel county injured three people including a maryland state trooper. he pulled someone over for a traffic violation when a third driver slammed into the trooper's car. a helicopter airlifted all three victims to baltimore's shock trauma center. the trooper was seriously injured. fairfax county search and rescue team could be back home monday night. here is virginia task force one repairing the only functioning library in kathmandu.

they're with another team from los angeles. since the earthquake hit last month, the fairfax team has gone into dozens of buildings and embassies looking for survivors and making sure the structures are safe. howard university's class of 2015 graduated today. howard granted a number of honorary degrees today including a doctor of humanities to morgan freeman. he has been acting for 44 years and has used his celebrity status to help a lot of charitable causes like raising money for the victims of hurricane katrina. up next a taste from across the pond without leaving the city. we'll take you to the uk celebration. a top correct shups department official remembered for her service and dedication. tonight she takes her place with other fallen officers. and mothers from around the

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mothers from all over the country came from d.c. to protest police brutality. a lot of them had children killed by police. the million moms march took them from capitol hill to the steps of the justice department. >> they saw my son laying on the ground. they snuck up on him. he hit him eight times with his baton. that's why he took it from him, to stop him from hitting him.

then he was shot 14 times. >> mothers want the government to do more to protect young black men. the birth of princess charlotte made for quite a big week over in the uk. now people in our area are getting in on the excitement. the british embassy held an open house today along with other nations in the european union. people strolling through northwest d.c. got a test to sample traditional english food get temporary tattoos and take home a few souvenirs. still to come showers and thundershowers are possible on mother's day. amelia has the latest timing and when there's a better chance for rain in the week ahead. >> cherish the memories and move forward knowing she expected nothing less. >> paying tribute to a fallen corrections officer.

law enforcement from around the area gathered today to honor fallen corrections officers. they focused on carolyn cross a high ranking corrections official who was murdered in her arlington home last year. derrick ward was at the wreath wreath laying ceremony. >> reporter: a bell tolls and a rose is laid amid solemn repose in this ceremony in honor of fallen corrections officers carolyn cross was remembered.

>> she started as a corrections officer. even the next 35 years ascended the ladder. >> reporter: it would take her to the top of the field. a warden deputy directorship of the district's department of corrections. cross was found dead in his arlington apartment last september. >> on the very morning that deputy director cross was murdered she was on her way to attend a national institute of corrections forum for executive women in corrections. >> reporter: while the trial of the man charged in that murder resulted in a hung jury and a mistrial the ceremony was about her life not her death. the current corrections director said cross would have certainly attended the ceremony honoring all fallen corrections officers. >> adding her name to the wall will serve to honor the beloved ms. cross. >> the correctional workers we pay tribute today died protecting and serving the people of the united states. >> reporter: derrick ward news

4. motorcycles roar past fire stations across montgomery county today as part of a tribute to the county's first fire chief. tom carr died of parkinson disease and organizers started the chief's ride to honor his contributions. money was raised for a non-profit called firefighters with parkinson disease. >> boy, i tell you, wonderful as it was today, people would sure love another day like that for mother's day? >> tomorrow is going to be similar. starting off with clouds, as we get into the afternoon hours, clouds break up. it's not a perfect ten, but i think we'll take it. >> an eight or nine will do just fine. >> will be okay for mother's day, but there is a chance of a shower or thundershower south of washington. but most if not all of your day will dry. keeping that small chance of a

shower or thunderstorm in the forecast for tuesday. tuesday night, cold front moves through. spring returns wednesday through friday. here are your weather impact force tomorrow. the weather overall having low impact on your day, if you are traveling, patchy fog around early in the morning. that burns off by 8:00 9:00 a.m. afternoon shower is possible mainly south of washington but still you'll be just fine heading out and about. warm and humid our high today 83. similar tomorrow with a high of 85. temperatures right now, it's balmy. 73 in washington. 70 in gaithersburg. annapolis, clouds increase overnight. team 4 radar is dry and will remain dry for tomorrow. here is tropical storm ana. this could throw a shower or thunderstorm into the area mainly later in the day tomorrow. i want to show you this on future weather. future weather is a bit overdone. around 6:00 a.m. starting off

with plenty of clouds in the area. the mountains notice a bit more clearing. once we get into the midday hours, isolated showers. for the afternoon, clouds break up and we're mainly dry across the area. much of the same during the evening hours, hit or miss shower or thunderstorm otherwise partly sunny skies. you're feeling the humidity again tomorrow. noticing temperatures running above normal. 7:00 a.m. fog and drizzle. temperatures in the upper 60s. by lunch time mid 70s. still plenty of clouds. mix of clouds and sunshine for the afternoon and evening. we'll hit our high of 85 at about 4:00 p.m. in the afternoon. monday a high temperature of 86. better chance that we're dealing with some rain or a thunderstorm mainly later in the day on monday. can't rule out a downpour. tuesday, partly sunny. chance of a late day thunderstorm high near 90

degrees. still humid, but monday will be muggy. notice this change from 90 to 75 plenty of sunshine for wednesday. >> get backs to what we should be around this time. >> exactly. 73. >> thanks. bryce harper shuts the door on one atlanta team as paul pierce does it to another. the truth has a

harper to right center! see you later! >> here comes pierce with five

seconds left. pierce with three. pierce with two. pierce fallaway at the horn! it's good! paul pierce! >> they're not loving us down in atlanta tonight. >> no. it's been a great few weeks for the d.c. sports town. no john wall tonight but it did not matter for the wizards. before game three randy whitman informed us that wall would not suit up due to his wrist and hand injury. with they're all star point guard on the bench just about everyone counted the wizards out of the series everyone except the players inside that locker room. wall out for a second straight game that left hand wrapped up tightly. teammates picked up the slack today. check out the hustle here by nenay. he finishes. 17 today for the big guy. wizards led by 13 at half time.

in the third quarter, up by 15 off the hawks miss. washington in transition sessions ahead to bradley beal, he finds porter jr. for the slam. john wall loving it. the wizards led by as much as 21 in the game. down five three minutes to go. a 17-0 run capped for atlanta. hawks within three. still a three-point game, mike mescala, that tideed the game at 101. last seconds, the veteran paul pierce coming up huge. he said he didn't call bank he called game. john wall and the wizards going nuts. watch that hand john. wizards win this one 103-101. they take a 2-1 lead in the

series. i asked bradley beal what was going through his mind when he took that shot. >> it looked like he had three people on him, i was like man, take the shot. >> it was a lucky shot we lost the game. >> i guess shooter will say that he's a little young. he's a second and third year he hasn't been able to see it over the last 17 years. of course he'll say it was luck. he probably missed with me in 2 2k. i love pierce. >> a lucky shot? from a first ballot hall of famer? >> paul pierce has done that plenty of times throughout his career. moving on to baseball. good day for the nationals as well. they won the last four series it's bryce harper leading the

way. great day for baseball. great time to seat nationals first manager, frank robinson honored before today's game. the nats commemorating their tenth anniversary season. the nats once led 6-1. it's now 6-4 in the eighth. betancourt rips this ball to left center. two runs come in to score. the braves come back to tie the game 6-6. here we go. heroics from guess who bryce harper at the dish. he's been on fire lately. he continued that today. a walk-off home run here in the bottom of the ninth. he has six homers in the last three games. first player to do that since 2005. no walk-off celebration is complete without a chocolate sauce shower from max scherzer. the nats win their third straight game 8-6. >> that's where i need to be. that's what i need to be like. that's how i need to play.

the fans expect that. i expect that out of myself. i expect perfection. i wanted to play well play well for this city and town. getting chills thinking about it. >> everyone is winning around here. mls, d.c. united tie with kansas city. also maryland they won 8-7. they beat yale in the ncaa tournament today. congratulations to them. >> all right that will do it for us. reese witherspoon hosting a new

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