right now, widespread flooding in part of texas. a look at houston this morning, dozens of cars left abandoned on flooded roadways. the risk of more problems. >> they're going to be continuing to face more severe weather threats in the middle of the country. for us, summertime has come early. a steamy seven-day forecast to share with you in a couple more minutes. i'm barbara harrison new information on a double shooting in charles county. a police officer is under arrest. a news conference set for 30 minutes. >> the announcement just made that could provide jobs for more young people in the district this summer. news4 midday starts right now.

right now, flash flood watches and warnings remain in effect after torrential rains in seven states. the rain that has crippled parts of texas and oklahoma could expand to other areas, more than 30 million americans are in the crosshairs. so far, eight people have died in the storms. at least 12 people are still missing and thousands evac waited or are being asked to stay at home. schools in parts of texas are closed today, and after spending the whole night at the toyota center people are finally going home from last night's houston rockets game. let's go to angie government atff. >> breaking news a body found in a vehicle on a highway in houston. the county flood control district reporting this. bad news comes as we look at the terrible traffic situation out there. look at this incredible image of the cars still stranded on houston highways some have been reportedly stuck in dead stop traffic since last night.

now, we're going to get another perspective here. from enzoe on twitter, showing the situation between the overpass, countless cars submerged there. the texas governor has declared state of emergency in 37 counties and now we know more rain is on the way, which unfortunately means the chance of more flash flooding. >> thank you. we'll talk with you more about this. as the situation sort of progresses here and more pictures come in but of course the pictures only tell part of the story. hearing from people touched directly by this flooding. one of the people julie shields, on the phone with her sister as floodwaters rushed. her sister was in a cabin with her own family and that cabin washed away. >> we're in a house floating down the river. call mom and dad. i love you. >> the woman's husband was eventually rescued 12 miles from

where that home once stood. he's currently being treated in the hospital. 12 people are still missing after the floods including julie sister and her children. >> we have sunshine and a hazy blue sky outside. from our tower looking northbound into southern montgomery county. beautiful looking day to be outside but sure is warm and humid. touch of summertime has arrived early. june july still weeks away. rain chances are also going to be climbing of we've made temperatures into upper 70s, low 80s for now. rain chances for today. you can see showers starting to develop along the virginia/west virginia border towards highland county. northeast bound but could expand towards the metro with time. more about that coming up. a deadly pedestrian accident shut down beltway in prince georges county this morn. take a look at delays. one point two lanes shut down on right side on the interloop south of bw parkway. a woman hit and killed by a

tractor-trailer before 4:30. a second person at the scene may have been inside a vehicle there with the woman. it's not clear if that person was hurt. the driver of the tractor-trailer stayed on the scene. all lanes of the beltway reopened around 7:30 this morning. the charles county sheriff's department arrested a police officer in connection with a deadly shooting in maryland. the suspect, a police officer and nearby jurisdiction charged with murder related to last week's shooting in a mcdonald's in waldorf. we're expected to learn more in a half hour. last week prosecutors charged the 51-year-old caroline conway with murder and attempted murder. she aallegedly shot a man and his wife. the motive is onion going child custody dispute. the summer job program in the district expanding. moments ago, d.c. mayor signed a bill into law allowing young adults through age 24 to participate. megan mcgrate live on mlk jr.

avenue southeast where the conference wrapped up. >> reporter: good morning. barbara, when marion barry died there was a lot of talk of his legacy specifically the summer youth job program that he founded. many many people saying that that was how they got their very first job, it was just incredibly helpful for them to get that first bit of employment history. now, mayor murial bowser has expanded upon that program to include an older group of people people who are 22 to 24 years old. now, a little bit, she's going to be signing legislation making this happen starting this summer. we talked to lamont burton he's 22 and he says there's a lot of help out there for younger people but not so much help for people who are in their early 20s. and he says this program is a chance for people like himself to prove themselves and perhaps take a summer job and turn it into something permanent. >> i'm a hard worker i'm going

to hard work make sure i can make it a full-time job for me. >> and this is the first time that this age group, 22 to 24-year-olds have been included in the program and it's going to be starting this summer. the mayor, though calling for the council to step up with funding so that the program can continue into 2016. back to you in the studio. the fcc is reviewing the details of a major merger announcement between charter communications and time warner cable. charter announced the deal early this morning. it's going to pay more than $55 billion. turner stock is up on the news. fcc will decide whether the merger is in the public's interest before making a decision. if approve it would create one of the largest pay television companies in the u.s. the maryland couple accused of child neglect for let two young children walk home has been cleared in one of the cases. the family's attorney sent ussen e-mail to say parents were

cleared in one case by child protective services. still under investigation for let their 6 and 10-year-olds walk home alone from a park in silver spring in april. the parents believe in free-range kids movement which allows kids to be more independent. the case received national attention sparking debate about parenting choices into a "the washington post" report on trial in iran. more on that in minutes. new information from the live desk on what caused this plane to end up off the runway at bwi. a milestone few parents or grandparents could ever

big stories on internet now first see if you can count how many cousin you have i think have i 15 i lose track. how about this in this couple now has 100 grantdchildren.

they live in illinois. you can see them with their newest grandbaby. the they had 12 children who then of course had children of their own. one of their daughters keeps track of them all, smart move. i'm colonel sanders, and i'm back, america. >> hear that? he's back. colonel sanders making something of a comeback. the architect of kfc died 5 years ago the chain is using his image in this new campaign. according to "the washington post," kfc is spending tens of millions on the ads, hoping turning around sales. you may see a lot of these videos if you check out twitter. stem from a superstition in mexico. you stack two pencils kroz-rise and write yes and no and ask if charlie's there, if you see that the pencil is pointing to the

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in iran "the washington post" reporter jason rezaian is on trial in iran. he's an american-iranian journalist held in the islamic republic for almost a year. rezaian is facing espionage and propaganda charges. proceedings last two hours before the judge adjourned the meeting. it's not clear when the trial will continue. u.s. officials have tried repeatedly to get rezaian released but so far have had no luck. a new jersey man died from the rare viral disease, the

centers for disease control confirm his returned from liberia. he flew from liberia to morocco to jfk to new york then went to the hospital two different times in new jersey help died last night. public health workers are creating a list of people who had contact with him. the cdc says the infectious disease is rarely seen in the u.s. outside right now, plenty of sunshine in washington but rain showers across the mountains of virginia and west virginia along and to wet of interstate 81 la ray, shenandoah counties stanton, harrisonburg. showers drifting to the north and east. rain chances increase towards front royal, have your umbrella ready to go. warm and humid, chance of showers and thunderstorms western sides of the metro by 4:00 5:00. around town there will be a possibility of a shower between 5:00 and 8:00 this evening. you may want the umbrella ready to go. rain chances today highest

towards shenandoah valley and i-81. seven-day forecast minutes away. maryland governor larry hogan departs for a 12-day trip to asia to strengthen maryland's economic ties to the region. hogan says one of his goals to persuade koreano offer services to bwi. delegation includes maryland first lady she was born in south korea. lighting of the torch, after the break, a wonderful journey that started in our area this morning.

i'm angie goff. a statement from the faa after a small business jet skids off the runway at bwi airport. this is a look at what chopper 4 caught some pictures minutes after the small plane rolled on to the grass there. no one was hurt in all of this. the faa saying after the landing, there was a brake failure and the agency's investigating. the plane has been towed away and flights are not impacted by this. back to you. the special olympics torch is just beginning its journey from d.c. to los angeles. crowds gathered on the national mall this morning to watch the flame being lit. this was kristin wright has more on the long journey the torch will take. >> reporter: the special

olympics flame of hope. >> it means a lot to me. >> reporter: the lighting of the torch in washington begins the first ever unified relay across america. the road to the special olympics world summer games in los angeles, coach and athlete corey leonard is co-captain of the relay team carrying the flame through d.c. >> it means like i'm going -- carrying the torch for the athletes around the world. >> reporter: started at 16th street near the white house. anyone in the country had a chance to sign up to carry the flame. torchbearers raised money for special olympics to light the way toward a future of inclusion respect. there our hope is that as it crosses through every different part of our country, it will bring our country together around our special olympic athletes. >> to every town every city every community, across america. >> reporter: there are three special olympics unified relays happening now. one started in d.c. today, also

augusta, maine, and miami, florida. the torch will pass through every state over the next several weeks. the world summer games begin on july 25th. in the district, kristin wright news4. the national weather service said it was a tornado that lifted a bounce house into the air injuring a number of children. take a look this happened yesterday in a ft. lauderdale beach. the three kids inside the bounce house are amazingly expected to be okay. a waterspout came on land making it a tornado. the winds of 65 to 85 miles per hour lifted that bounce house. you can see the inflatable floating above the trees there. police say it was lifted about 20 feet off the ground. the three kids who fell out of the inflatable hit the sand. nbc's jeff rossen will have tips how to make sure your kids stay safe later on this hour into new development in the amtrak derailment investigation. this just in. amtrak saying that they will

install video cameras inside the train cabs that will record the actions of train engineers. of course this follows that deadly derailment may 12th that killed 8, inure jdnedjured 200 others then another can't remember what happened. the ntsb has been making the recommendation in the cabs for last five years to the federal railroad administration. amtrak will finally make that change within the last hour. we kneeow that the amtrak train accelerated a minute before entering the curve before it flew off the tracks in philadelphia. the justice department has reached a settlement with the cleveland, city of cleveland, over civil rights violations. officials official with a negotiations say the announcement will happen today. officers fired 300 shoots

through the windshield killing an unarmed man and woman. the justice department issued a scathing report officers used stun gun on handcuff suspects and beat people with guns. before that a report came out a cleveland police officer shot and killed a 12-year-old boy playing with a toy gun. a father saying the legal system failed his 3-year-old son, james lee mourning his child's death. he fought for sole custody of his son but lost. the boy was found dead at a playground in charles county last friday. investigators say the boy's mother was pushing the dead child on a swing. days before that a judge deemed her a fit parent. >> women get slapped on the wrist, we get grind into dog meat. >> lee says the courts missed signs his son was not in a stable living environment. the boy's mother is undergoing a mental evaluation.

a man died after getting cut in a rip current in florida. lifeguards rescued 85 people around daytona beach memorial day. red flags flying signaling dangerous conditions. some say the rip currents are the worst they've seen in this part of the coast in a long time. sunday someone drowned in an area without lifeguards 130 people had to be rescued. for us we have sunshine here in the metro area but rain showers starting to develop along i-81 south of the winchester area. woodstock, mt. jackson, harrisburg areas. travel up i-81 rain chances highest north and west of town. this is ground clutter around the radar here around the city. here's future weather, over the coming hours. by pa5:30 chance of rain into northern loudoun county frederick county maryland. 8:00 9:00 we could see a few showers grazing the northwestern sides of the metro area. but rain chances are only at 30% around town today. rain chances in the 60, 70%

chance across the shenandoah valley. developing story this morning. the fbi carefully watching international flights, after someone called in threats on more than a dozen yesterday alone. the person said flights heading into jfk and newark liberty airports had chemical weapons on board the agency searches planes at both airports and one in boston. agent, police firefighters checking out one air france flight. the person called in threats against 14 different planes. at cording to the fbi the threats were false alarms into johnny depp's dogfight is not over yet. why the hollywood star could face jail time.

johnny depp may face jail time after smuggling dogs through australia. depth sent the dogs back to los angeles in a private jet after the country's agricultural minister threatened to euthanize

them. depth is in australia filming the next "pirates of the caribbean" movie. quarantine regulations are very strict. depth could face a fine of $250 $250,000 or ten years in jail. next meal at taco bell might be free of at official colors and flavors. it's implementing new standards. there will nobody added trans fats, high froofcrucose. about hopes narl changes will be in place. if i want taco bell, i don't care. >> i know what you mean. i was thinking let's see, what was artificially colored? i just assume it's fresh but i love mexican. love all of the food. after the break, senior prank that has teens in our area faci right now verizon is offering

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a 17-year-old on the road to recovery after a shooting. shot in the head in january, doctors had to remove half of his sculpt his mother drives from upper marlboro. he can only respond in one-word answers with the help of his mother but he's on his way. >> how does it feel to be home? does it feel good to be home? >> huh? >> does it feel good to be home? >> yes. yes. >> now, there's a go fund me account to help with all of the medical expenses. a 16-year-old shot him and another friend during an argument over a video game. investigators say the suspected shooter turned the gun on himself. all three survived. donemore faces assault charges. all three played on the high school football team. there's the view from our city camera looking back over the potomac and into downtown

washington. washington monument standing proudly in the sunshine. it awfully warm. temperatures already climbing into the 80s in many spots. 79 hagerstown. 83 in fredericksburg, virginia. hour by hour, temperatures reap well up into the 80s, 88 for a high in washington. there's a 30% chance of showers in the metro. not a big shot of rain but better rain chance to the shenandoah valley. if you live out there, traveling i-81 route 11 higher rain chances. everybody has a chance for rain stronger storms tomorrow into thursday. drying out a touch but warm and humid, finishing out the week and getting into the weekend, all numbers ten degrees warmer than average. seven students facing some steer yus serious charges after a prank. it happened last wednesday. this is what students and

teachers arrived to that morning, thousands of ladybugs covering the halls 72,000 72,000. the seven students order bugs online and broke into the school to let them loose. four are facing charges as juveniles the other three charged as adults. the four charged with burglary property destruction disruption of school activities. a deadly shooting at a walmart, we'll get an update on what police know about the gunman. >> and right now, in the houston area freeways are shut down homes destroyed and people missing after flash flooding. an update from gabe gutierrez in houston.

this just into the live desk. confirmation an airman was involved in a deadly shooting at a walmart in north dakota. we know that two people including the airman died. another person was hurt. this happened in grand forks, north dakota. this is near a military base. police are not releasing the victim's names. we are hearing from walmart, however, they issued a statement saying we are deeply saddened about this situation and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. right now, d.c. police are investigating the district's fourth shooting in less than two days. it happened last night near the kennedy recreation center in

northwest. one person hit. we're working to find out how badly he or she was hurt. the shooter was last seen riding a dirt bike. the three family members murder in their home in northwest washington. relatives published an obituary for the three. saavas donated to children's charities and enjoyed engineering and markel arts. family members amy as a giving mother who loved to travel. 10-year-old phillip loved racing and mathematics. police charged the 34-year-old daron wint with killing the family and their housekeeper. a new report says win paid a taxi driver 1,000 to drive him to brooklyn from d.c. before the arrest. we scours documents that say one of the assistants lied to police. the assistant delivered $40,000 ransom and then lied when and

how he delivered. close friends and families haven't seen that assistant since the killing happened. right now, 12 people still missing, in central texas, after massive flooding there. some of the worst flooding they have seen in years. and more is on the way. nbc's gabe gutierrez reports from wimberley, texas, one of the hardest hit spots. >> reporter: number of confirmed weather-related deaths in texas and oklahoma has grown to eight. overnight there was massive flooding in houston. public transit shut down. and many roadways are flooded. several hundred basketball fans were stranded at the houston rockets arena after the playoff game. >> thought we might as well play it safe better safe than sorry. >> reporter: the city under a flash flood emergency. also overnight, in austin many creeks flooded there. bringing the state capital to a

standstill. there were dozens of water rescues. just to the south in wimberley, texas, the desperate search continues for 12 people missing. including the mccomb family laura mccomb and her two kids were among those swept away during the memorial day weekend. her sister describes the terrifying phone call. >> call mom and dad, i love you, and pray. >> reporter: texas governor greg abbott has just expanded the state's disaster declarations. now include 37 counties. gabe gutierrez, nbc news wimberley, texas. >> and this is coming in to the newsroom. the mayor of houston announced the city's looking into two more possible deaths overnight. she's briefing reporters now. that would bring the death toll total to ten. check of the forecast hoping for improvements there. what is the chance of rain in our area today? >> rain chances are going up

especially to the west of the metro area. raining along i-81 coming northbound to paige and shenandoah. moving into green and warren counties. be on the lookout for shower. no severe weather expected. i couldn't rule out a rumbler or two. evening hours a passing shower could slow down traffic a smidgen but not everyone's going to get rained on today. higher rain chances to the north and west. for tomorrow everyone has a better chance of getting rained on. rain chances in metro jump from 30% today to 50% tomorrow. tomorrow some of the storms on the stronger side. >> thank you. counting down to fall weather, counting down to the redskins' first games, they happen to be on the field again today. team's first organized activities happening in ashburn. players are running drills together. for all of you counting down until week one you have to wait until september 13th.

lots of wannabes at national harbor. contestants for the spelling bee finished the first test an hour ago. neen nine students are competing. watch the championship round thursday. after the break, today's google doodle and who it's honoring

checking on what your click on like google honoring this interstellar pioneer. sally ride first american woman in space. she's putting a spacesuit on a girl because ride encouraged girls to study science and math and reach for the stars. it would have been her 64th birthday today into michael sam is getting another chance. remember he became the first openly gay nfl playen when he signed with st. louis last year.

however he never played in a game. he signed a two-year deal with the montreal alouettes in the canadian league. nba playoffs looking like the nfl. you'll see the ref running along with the players during the warriors/rocket game. he takes a tumble right there. he recovered but he's going to have to see the video play over and over. just a few minutes before the warriors you will see here the star steph curry, right there, taking a big tumble. look look a gymnastics spill. he banged his head. it took him a while to get up but he did return to the game. getting tough out there it's not clear whether he'll play

presidential candidate bernie sanders says the pundits shouldn't underestimate him as he takes on hillary clinton.

the senator will kick off his campaign 5:00 p.m. in his home state of vermont. he wants to ignite a grassroots fire among progressive democrats who might be weary of clinton. sanders raised more than $4 million since he announced he's running. vermont's other senator and governor both endorsed hillary clinton. later this week, martin o'malley widely expected to join the race as well. a loudoun county supervisor who has a dui and a history of domestic incidents now says that he still may run again for office according to "the washington post." shawn williams withdrew from the republican primary after revelations he was accused of beating a girlfriend in 2006. now, williams says he'll consider running as an independent. there's our satellite picture outside. notice the bright sunny here in the washington area but clouds and rain showers here traveling along the virginia/west virginia

border up towards frederick county maryland. living or traveling north and west of the city, you'll have a higher chance of getting rained on today. along i-81 woodstock area winchester dealing with a chance of raindrops over the next 30 to 60 minutes or so. around the metro area rain chance here in town today, only about 30%. higher chances out to the west. everybody has a better chance of rain tomorrow into thursday as well. next we'll talk about the weekend. fcc says it's reviewing details of a major mergern announcement between charter community indications and time warner cable. charter will pay more than $55 billion, charter's stock up today on the news. the fcc says it will decide whether the merger is in the public interest before making a decision. if it's approved it would create one of the television companies in the u.s. two local parents received national attention over their parenting choices are facing one last legal battle. the family attorney sent us an

e-mail saying parents were cleared in one case. they are under investigation for let their 6 and 10-year-olds walking home alone from a park in april. the parents believe in free-range kids movement which allows kids to be more independent. the pope talks about what he has not done in more than 25 years. you might be surprised, after the break. right now verizon is offering unlimited talk and text. plus 10 gigs of shareable data.

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right now the charles county sheriff is holding a news conference the department arrested a police officer in connection with a deadly shooting. the suspect, who is a police officer, is from a nearby jurisdiction charged with murder. this is related to last week's shooting at i mcdonald's in waldorf, maryland mpd last week prosecutors charged caroline conway with murder and attempted murder. she allegedly shot a man and his wife motive is ongoing child custody dispute. the police officer is from prince georges county. we expect to hear from the department at 1:30 today. working to learn the name of a woman killed on the beltway in prince georges county this morning. that accident happened caused some major delays during the morning commute. take a look at two lanes were closed off on the interloop south of the bw parkway. a woman hit and killed by a tractor-trailer. a second person at the scene may

have been inside with the woman. it's not clear if that person was hurt. the driver of the tractor-trailer stayed on the scene until police arrived. the d.c. summer jobs program expanding. less than an hour ago, d.c. mayor signed a bill into law allowing young adults under age 24 to participate. it offers 1,000 jobs for 6 weekses. sart moan ceremony happened on mlk jr. avenue in southeast and called on the council to fully fund the program next year. a view from tower looking northbound over bethesda chevy chase, rockville. high thin clouds a hazy and humid day to be outside. rain chances close by to us now are along i-81 traveling northbound. front royal, rappahannock county northern part of loudoun county clicking in on showers.

they may intensify as we go into the afternoon. feels like summer. dealing with scattered showers north and west of town. temperatures will stay pov average for the rest of the week into the weekend. saturday's highs here 9 on chance of showers for the weekend on sunday. a waterspout which turned into a tornado in florida, tossed a bounce house into the air, while three children were playing inside. the children are expected to be okay. nbc's jeff rossen has more on the dangers and some tips to stay safe on those inflatable funhouses. >> reporter: watch that rat waterspout in the ohin. >> underwater tornado! >> reporter: beachgoers in ft. lauderdale enjoying the sighting. but then it comes ashore whipping up sand that blew tent then this. >> oh bounce house. >> there's kids in it! >> reporter: three young kids inside hanging on for dear

life as their bounce house goes airborne. cell phone video capturing it all, posted on facebook. >> oh my god. >> reporter: police say the children were above the trees before they were tossed out. >> they were falling out like tonka toys, they didn't look real. >> reporter: they landed on sand injured, but the bounce house flew out, then i fell in the dirt. >> reporter: and there have been other accidents caught on camera. >> there's not a kid in there? >> reporter: in colorado last year two kids were hurt when high winds sent this bounce house tumbling. >> my god. >> reporter: in 2011 13 people were hurt when it happened on long island. and remember this? from upstate, new york two kids seriously injured when wind sent them airborne. they fell out, plummeting 20 feet to the ground. dan stuckey is the general manager of jump and jam, a safety certified bounce house company. >> this wall here of the bounce

houshgs it's like a kite or sail. if not secured the wind will take it tip it right over. this is not properly secured. it's easy for air to get underneath and lift it up in the air and flip it over if it's not secured. >> reporter: if kids inside that's dangerous. >> kids can fall out, get hurt seriously. >> reporter: the best advice something so many of us forget lock the bounce house down. how do you stake this in so it's safe? >> first, get the right stakes, at least 18 inch. keep it at 45-degree angle, drive into the ground go as much as you can. >> reporter: you don't see it. >> so you don't see it anymore. >> reporter: all to avoid terrifying moments like this. >> that was jeff rossen reporting. another tip is to keep an eye on the wind. if winds are blowing more than 15 miles an hour or tops of trees swaying, take that bounce house down. sounds like a bad punishment from your parents, no tv for 25

years. but pope francis has done just that and he's done it voluntarily. the pontiff says he has not turned on a tv set since july 15 1990. he made the revelation to a newspaper. he does miss watching his favorite soccer team but he says a member of his security team keeps him up to date on scores and standings. the pope doesn't like getting pizza delivered. he says he misses walking into a local pizzeria and enjoying it with other people. coming up next new questions about death of b.b. king. who is asking for another invest

two of b.b. king's daughters say the legend was poisoned. two of king's assistants gabe him medication to induce diabetic shock. assistants deny the claim. the report blamed a sear of stroke and decades long battle

with diabetes but it may be months before a toxicology report is out and the official cause of death is known. a controversial shirt is off the shelves at pac-sun stores. people posted angry messages about this black and white t-shirt with an upside down flag on memorial day. the original post received 5,000 shares. the company released a statement on facebook saying out of respect for those who have put their lives on the line for our country, we have decided to stop selling the licensed flag t-shirt. after the break, the small steps you can take to save some money when you fly.

>> if it feels like it's getting expensive to fly, fees are the problem. they add up. kelly grant breaks down ways to save money when you fly. >> it's tough to avoid airline fees these days consumers are shelled out more than $3.

5 billion on checked fees alone. a new survey found two-thirds of travelers pay for at least one add-on every time they fly. the most common of course the checked bag fee. plenty of airlines including spirit allegiant and frontier offer discounts for paying the fee before you get to the airport. you might also consider a travel rewards credit card. most airline cards do waive the first checked bag fee for you and your traveling companions. there is an annual fee for the card, but at $25 a bag on average, for a family of four you'd find that that could pay off in just one vacation a year. whatever your preference scrutinize the seating chart to figure out where the best deals respect praises vary by $20 from row to row and seat to seat with those aisle seats and window seats costing more than the dreaded middle seat. you upgrade, united offers annual subscription for extra legroom at $500. that might be a val aweue for

frequent travelers. if you might splurgen in-flight entertainment or food research pricing in advance. travelers say they're surprised by how expensive the wi-fi or snacks are, when it's too late to load their laptop with movies for the flight or peruse the terminal food court options. >> interesting. would you have a problem paying more for aisle or window seat. >> yes. i have a problem with paying extra for anything. they're charging you $500 already. >> peanuts. >> three person feed me grapes for amount the tickets cost. chuck. >> i love you guys come here. it's blue dress day here at channel 4. couldn't believe it. >> blue shirt day. >> she walked in i'm like you realize everyone's wearing that today, right? outside today we've got sunshine in town showers along the shenandoah valley and i-81 that's primarily where they're going to stay. but they could graze the western half of louden count it northern

fauquier county frederick county hagerstown. if you live out that that's where your rain chances are highest. low pressure into the gration, bringing a chance for thunderstorms tomorrow. if we're going to have a day with stronger thunderstorms tomorrow's the day most likely to happen. for now, heavy rain continue as long the gulf coast. and that's just where they don't need. hour seven-day forecast 88 today. 89 tomorrow. best chance for seeing showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. some of them could be on the strong side. we'll keep you posted. showers thursday lower chance. temporarily dry but not cooler for thursday or friday into the weekend as we're more like july than may. >> barbara and i are putting in request rain for flowers. >> both planted flowers. yesterday everybody wore red. today everybody's wearing blue. >> feeling patriotic. >> i guess that's what it is. >> that's it for

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>> kate: yes, and i got arianna the cutest little sundress for her birthday and some pink leather sandals that are adorable. >> will: leather? >> kate: yes. two years old is old enough to start appreciating good shoes. >> will: grandma, stop. arianna is getting a couple of presents and a cake for her birthday, that's it. sonny doesn't want her to get spoiled, and i agree with him. >> kate: ah, well, that means that you and sonny areeeing eye to eye again? >> will: we're doing better. >> kate: well, good. i'm sure he's happy that you're back from poplar bluff. >> will: yeah. [knocking at the door] oh, someone is at the door. i gotta go. >> kate: oh. [chuckles] hope, hi. >> hope: hi. hi, kate. someone you know was