every member of the house oversight committee will receive a briefing. hackers got access to as many as 14 million federal workers' private information. that number could go up since the breach started december but wasn't detected until april. also today, lawmakers will look at how tsa workers are vetted. a report found 73 had possible links to terrorism. the inspector general will testify. francis scott keel school is closed. air conditioning stopped working. and arlington county posted on twitter that fifth grade promotion ceremony will go ahead today at washington lee high school. we are working to find out when the elementary school will reopen. absolutely not possible to have school without -- >> today is not the kind of day you can manage without air conditioning. yesterday wasn't either. >> no, not at all.

tom kierein is in the storm team 4 weather center to get us ready for the heat wave ahead. >> good morning. rather muggy again and there are a few sprinkles coming out of the panhandle of west virginia coming into the shenandoah valley from near front royal, up to winchester and near martins town and as they track east they'll dry out. county for county for the afternoon, temperatures reaching low 90s in prince george's county. near 90 in montgomery. low to mid 90s in fairfax county and the district with some afternoon and early evening storms coming on through. across northern virginia, near 90 from culpepper over further north low 90s. the counties should be in the low 9 0tion as well. near the pennsylvania border, 80s with some scattered storms moving through as well. here's alexis with more on the problem on 370. >> we are getting reports of a

car fire westbound 370 at i-270. we are still trying to confirm this, if this is actually there. so bear with us. we'll get that information as soon as possible. elsewhere, east would be 66 between route 123 and nutley street, we have the right lane blocked due to the work zone. that should be cleaned up in the next few minutes. and northbound 95, that right lane is blocked as well. traveling the beltway, looking good in maryland and virginia. here's river road traveling through montgomery county all running smooth. and good luck road also looking food. i'll be back in ten minutes. i'm meagan fitzgerald at the live desk. we have confirmed a u.s. air strike killed a second in command in al qaeda in yemen. this is the harshest blow since the killing of osama bin laden. the death of the man was

confirmed. the man once served as bin laden's personal secretary. he is linked to a number of foiled or botched attacks on the u.s. >> thanks, meagan. in a few short hours the woman at the center of a national uproar over race and identity will speak exclusively to the "today" show. rachel dolezal stepped down from the naacp yesterday after days of confusion about why she pretended to be a black person. in a statement she said she's waited to respond and others have spoken without hearing her full story. she did not write the words i'm sorry in the statement. for many, that isn't enough. >> you may not copy my people's struggles, my women's struggles and call them your own. when that never happened to you. >> last night, news4 brought you the story of how dolezal sued howard university in 2002. she claimed the historically black college denied her

opportunities because she was white. again, she will be speaking with the "today" show later on in an exclusive interview. and cornell william brooks issued a statement saying quote the naacp is not concerned with the racial identity of our leadership, but the institution institutionally integrity of our advocacy. there's a hearing today for the man accused of killing a fellow student at the university of mary washington. police believe that stephen van der briel strangled grace mann in april. they were roommates. police arrested him on murder and abduction charges. a toddler remains in the hospital after being found at the bottom of a pool in fairfax county. this happened on sunday evening at the pirates cove water park in lorton. lifeguards were clearing the pool because of heighten -- lightning in the area. this is the second pool incident in a few weeks in the lorton

area. we spoke to a swimming instructor who says children should never be left unattended at a pool. >> just look out for your child in the pool. >> safety experts say always keep your child in your arms or within arm's length. life vests are not a substitute for supervision. talking 2016 right now, donald trump is taking steps to indicate he's running for president. today he's expected to share the details of his personal fortune including a net worth of about $9 billion. trump is expected to formally declare his 2016 intentions at an 11:00 presser today. coming up with tracie potts we'll have a look at what happens if trump joins the race. just two days after -- just days after two teens lost their arms, we're learning that some beaches are still open in north carolina. the latest on that as well as an update on the victims. budget battle, why the fight

over the prince george's county budget could end up in court. new details attack woman accused of -- about the woman accused of helping two inmates escape in upstate new york. did she want one of them to kill her husband? what we're learning more about joyce mitchell. it's the last day of school for kids in charles county. tom kierein has their final bus stop forecast of the year. straight ahead.

this morning a 12-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy are recovering following separate shark attacks off the coast of north carolina. a shark bit off the arm in each victim. it happened about 90 minutes apart and within two miles of each other on sunday. the kids were in waist-deep water at the time. investigators do not know whether the same shark is responsible for both attacks. the beaches remain open. authorities are now patrolling the area looking for sharks. coming up on the "today" show, gabe gutierrez is working on this developing story. new details now about how a former fifa executive went under cover to help the u.s.-led investigation into corruption in world cup soccer. newly unsealed documents show chuck blazer secretly pleaded guilty to a ten-count indictment and he cooperated with the investigation that led to the topping of sevenpp blatter. he has agreed he won't fight a

possible ban from soccer. it is time for your weather and traffic on the 1s. and we're hoping that some rain will bring relief from this heat and humidity. >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is in with our weather and traffic on the 1s. >> your wishes will be granted by later this afternoon some downpours coming through with some thunder and lightning may cool us down nicely. right now, a few sprinkles in the shenandoah valley up 81 between front royal to winchester and right near martins burg. we'll be drying out as they cross the blue ridge. waiting for the metro and bus stop this morning, mild and 80s. very humid. 8:00 to 9:00 it will be jump up to around 80 degrees. dress for another hot and humid day today. you will need an umbrella in the afternoon. sun block and sunglasses. comfortable in short sleeves. we have issues on the roads early on this tuesday morning.

what's doing on alexis? >> well, we have reports of a car fire westbound 370 at 270. all of the lanes are blocked on 370 due to response and this car fire. we're still working to confirm this to see what's going on. and we'll give you information as it becomes available. georgia avenue between mason avenue and layhill road, one lane is blocked. 66 eastbound before route 234, some volume is building. no major incidents or delays and father hurley b

in just a few hours, tropical storm bill is expected to make landfall in the eastern part of texas. packing winds of up to 60 miles per hour. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein says the storm should make landfall later this afternoon. four to eight inches of rain is expected to fall today. that means flooding a major concern especially in the same area that was under water just a few weeks ago. officials in galveston county have already called for volunteer evacuations. dozens of school districts have already cancelled classes for today. 16 before the hour right now. developing today as police and federal agents are hunting for two escaped prisoners in new york. we're learning more about the men. david sweat and richard matt escaped that maximum security prison last week.

according to a man locked up with them, matt painted these portraits while serving time. you can see they featured slrtds and politicians. he said he and matt were friends. >> he's probably the worst, you know? he could have been -- what he could have become if he didn't take the route that he did. >> both david sweat and richard matt are convicted murderers. we are learning more about the woman police say helped the men escape. a senior law enforcement official told nbc news they're investigating claims that joyce mitchell wanted the prisoners to kill her husband. police arrested mitchell earlier this week. her husband is also a prison employee. mitchell has pleaded not guilty. real estate mogul donald trump is set to make some financial disclosures that look like a big step toward a presidential run. trump is not polling as high as many established candidates but he could take up a lot of oxygen

in this race. nbc's tracie potts joins us now. how serious is trump this time around? >> reporter: you know, we'll find out in a few hours. we don't know if he'll say yes or not. this could be a big day for america, big announcement he's planning to make in new york. here's your hint -- he's off to iowa and new hampshire. sound familiar? after this big announcement today. today could be the day, after years of toying with the idea of running for president. you were talking about the poll numbers. actually in quinnipiac, one of the most recent polls, he's in the top ten. he's in that lower half, but he's in the top ten which means he would get a place at the table when the debates come up and that could be key for trump getting a voice in this race. you talked about his financial disclosures. "the washington post" is reporting that he's going to detail $9 billion, his $9 billion fortune. again, that is often a precursor to someone who plans to run getting all of the information out there about where their money comes from. so it will be about fund raising, it will be about name

recognition and it will be about taking on people like jeb bush who just announced yesterday. >> all right, tracie potts thank you. 4:47 now. in the day ahead there will be a budget showdown in prince george's county. county executive rushern baker plans to veto parts of the budget approved by the county council. he plans to replace a 4 cent property tax increase with a tax hike. it could spark a legal challenge between the county council and the county. >> they have an option of sustaining the veto which would put everything back in balance. if they don't then we'll take the necessary actions after that. >> now baker wants to use the money for the county's public schools. the county council is expected to override the executive veto. if it does the standoff could head to court. a woman accused of stealing two homes in prince william is headed to jail.

ki-jana johnson faces more than eight years in jail. she broke into the vacant home and started to live there. johnson and a friend stole the upper marlboro home of a woman. lee rented out foreclosed homes that she didn't own. she was sentenced to six months in jail. a man accused of making repeated threats against metro will face a mental evaluation. a judge ordered the evaluation for coleman. he faces 11 felony counts for the threats between last december and may. coleman once was featured in the mtv reality show "catfish." he was arrested last month. the naacp in loudoun county wants the school board to rethink naming a middle school who may have been involved in segregation laws. it was named for house speaker john f. ryan instead of a young

child who died of bone cancer. documents were found that suggest that ryan may have been connected to people who favored segregation. the naming was made official at the june 9th board meeting. the d.c. teacher's union will urge the council to delay a vote that would limit access to teacher evaluations. it would block you from accessing most of the information in the evaluations. only a summary would be available for public release. council members say current laws protect public schoolteachers' personal information. this is to protect charter school employees and the vote is scheduled for june 30th. to an update on a news4 i-team investigation. today is your chance to speak up on a new proposed legislation to stop predatory towing in montgomery county. the bill would reform towing practices on private property including setting a flat rate for certain services and prohibiting tow spotters. those are employees whose main job is to watch for violators.

the committee on public safety will hold a hearing at 7:30 tonight. the news4 i-team has investigated towing over the past year. for more, go to nbcwashington.com and click on investigations. in "news4 your health" your kids can receive some health benefits from playing video games. researchers at the university of tennessee at knoxville found video games may be a good source of exercise for young kids compared to playing outside. now researchers watched kids play the connect adventures river rush video game. that game actually uses the entire body to play. the department of health and human services recommends that children do at least 60 minutes of physical activity every day. that's indoor or outdoor play. ♪ there's still a lot of work to do at the national cathedral. you're listening to a special service celebrating the end of the first phase of the repairs. crews fixed a lot of problems inside the building from the earthquake that shook d.c. four years ago.

now they will start on the exterior restoration which will take even longer and cost twice as much. such a beautiful building but all of the little intricate details. gargoyles, spires, a lot of work to do. >> one of the great sites around here and tom kierein a lot of folks in town this time of the year, doing some sightseeing. the heat is something we need to be aware of. >> a lot of the museums are crowded because they're air conditioned which is the good idea we'll be having our heat index up near 100 this afternoon. muggy morning and then storms around this afternoon. but hang in there. a break is coming tomorrow. it will be turning cooler and less humid on wednesday. right now, storm team 4 radar showing some sprinkles coming into the shenandoah valley out of eastern west virginia. that's showing up in the little patches of light green right now near front royal, north of winchester, martinsburg. about to move into charlestown. it might hold in when it crosses

into loudoun county and fauquier but most will be drying out by then. another mild morning. look at winchester, 81 degrees. and it's in the low to mid 70s nearby suburbs. upper 70s around washington and the chesapeake pay. that's the jefferson memorial. we'll have temperatures with a partly sunny sky by 8:00 a.m. already near 80. then by noontime near 90. hitting low 90s. maybe even mid 90s to our south by mid afternoon. heat index near 100. it's after that we'll get some storms coming on through and some of those storms could be severe. the main threat is going to be from high winds. there's a low threat for really any flooding rains or hail or tornados. so that going to be the main threat this afternoon. high winds from passing thunderstorms, from late this afternoon into part of this evening. i'll have the hour by hour new timing on that just coming in. that's at 5:01. tomorrow highs in the 80s, partly cloudy.

then getting more humid again, mid 80s on thursday. maybe an afternoon thundershower. then on friday afternoon storms up near 90. saturday, some of the remnants of tropical storm bill may be upon us coming in from the west. with some showers and thundershowers and in the 80s. then it clears out on sunday and hot again into the mid 90s. then low 90s on monday. a chance of some afternoon storms. now let's check the roads this morning. alexis davies is in for melissa. >> good morning, tom. good morning everybody. taking a look at 66, traveling out of gainesville, haymarket area, to the beltway no delays reported. taking a look at a 95 at prince william parkway, all lanes are opening. volume building but no reports of ims dents there. route 50 at landover road, no incidents as well. and the beltway is looking good as well. 270 at father hurley all lanes are open. no reports of incidents or delays. that earlier car fire westbound 370 at i-270, we're hearing

reports it is clear. all lanes are open now. good news in that area. we'll be back in ten minutes with a live look at 95 in maryland. >> thanks alexis. why police in charles county want to talk to this woman about a murder even though she's not a suspect. and a lot of things are vulnerable to hackers these days but traffic lights? the man who says you better believe it.

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>> welcome back. police need your help to find this woman. they want to question her about a murder that happened outside a mcdonald's in waldorf back in may. a mother may have used her son's service weapon to shoot the ex and the new husband. the new husband died. it's scary to think that you can control the street lights with being hacked. this comes as ddot is in the middle of the citywid retiming project. it's retimed quarters so that you can hit all of the green lights on your way to work. >> i think a minute for each traffic light. people coming back and forth. i think that would be great. >> ddot says it shaves off two minutes on your commute from 18th street to downtown. it's headed to the streetlights

in upper. and hogan is set to delay the increases. that's when the base fare on local buses and local rail will increase from $1.60 to $1.70. we're learning how much it will cost to bring a baseball stadium to spotsylvania county. it can add up to almost $49 million according to "the free lance-star." the administrator said interest would make up nearly a third of the total. the owner of the hagerstown sons wants to move it to spotsylvania provided the county pays most of the cost. stay with us, "news4 today" continues at 5:00 a.m. "news4 today" begins with breaking news. >> that breaking news in the district this morning. police are looking into a shooting in southeast. >> that shooting happened overnight on 28th street and

naylor road. news4's darcy spencer has more information. darcy? >> reporter: well good morning, eun. we are live on naylor road here in southeast washington. you take a look behind me, you can see that the roads here surrounding this incident continue to be blocked off this morning. this is still a very active investigation. if you go to the video that was shot earlier this evening you will see the police responding here around 12:30 this morning for a shooting investigation. one interesting thing that we saw in the video is that there was a hat here on the scene.w if that hat belonged to the victim or someone involved in the shooting and police are telling us a male victim was shot and critically wounded. this is not a homicide case at this point. we are still working to get additional details about the age of that victim and at this point, no arrest has been made. again, an active scene here. roads are still blocked off in this area. we're live in southeast. back to you. >> all right darcy spencer, thanks.

coming up on 5:00 now on this tuesday morning. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we are talking about the weather and it's been a big story because of the heat wave. >> tom kierein has the 411. >> yeah, day six of the heat wave with temperatures above 90 again this afternoon. right now storm team 4 radar showing a couple of sprinkles here. pan handle of west virginia and then south of there, just south and east of winchester. right along the blue ridge as it's moving into northern fauquier county it's drying out. the how ises of charleston, moving into southern frederick over the next few minutes. now, that's going to be a few scattered sprinkles. then later today hour by hour timing this new model runs coming in. all the way through noontime. everything will be fine. partly