wall street's rally falls flat. we will have a live report in moments. >> and a man who jumped the white house fence in march is dead after a confrontation today at a suburban philadelphia courthouse. police say he ran inside a courthouse with a knife and attacked a deputy. another deputy shot him. investigators are not sure why smith was at the courthouse. but first at four, a big change of plans for bus service in the district. >> metro decided to lift its detours in the neighborhood. that nightly route change came about after a shooting friday on which someone on a bus was hit. here is the big change. >> it was just within the last hour that metro transit police said that they were reversing that decision and lifting the detour. many were outrages that metro

would cut off nighttime service in their neighborhood. instead police are going to place a cruiser in the neighborhood around the clock. that detour went into effect saturday night. police say it was a temporary detour because of several security related incidents including a shooting that happened friday night where a man that was simply sitting on a bus was hit by gunfire. they are angry that bus service was scaled back. many would have to walk a mile and a half to get to the closest metro station. earlier today, pat collins was able to speak to bowser about this detour and she inld kated that she did not know this was going to happen. >> what does that say about the violence in the city? >> they have been talking about that for years.

>> sunt that send a bad message. >> obviously they were on the scene, aware that there was no clarity of when this detour was taking place. you will hear from them coming up news 4 at 5:00. back to you. >> this is chris gordon in annapolis where the state's attorney general today issued this guidance memorandum. aimed at ending discriminatory profiling in maryland. attorney general says racial profiling by police erodes community trust. >> for too long, certain traits or characteristics had been linked to crime and those links are crude and unfair. if you are a black male or an hispanic male, for example, you

carry a burden every day that the rest of us do not. >> coming up we will hear from high profile elected leaders. they were profiled, humiliated and harassed because they are black. back to you. >> back to you. a closing bell on the new york stock exchange and you can see the market is closed well over 200 points down from where it started the morning. for a while it looked like stocks were rebounding and then a last minute swoon sent the market into a tail spend. tracking the action from capitol hill. >> it sored in the morning and you know, now it craters right at the close. they had been in triple digit positive territory throughout the day. china had eased its interest rates and was doing stuff to allow the banks to loan more money, more money to fire up

that lukewarm economy. but towards the end of the day, this triple digit gain just kept getting whittled away until right at the close really at the last 15 minutes or so the bottom just fell out. there will be a lot of information. investment analysts are saying the same thing. do not panic. this appears to be a correction. but right now what happened is certainly discouraging. chris, back to you. >> thanks. >> well, we had a lovely day today. low humidity. it felt beautiful. doug and bj are in the storm center. is this a sign that summer will start easing on down the road? >> hmm, not quite. not quite just yet. we still have a couple of days around the 90 degree mark but right now this stretch is really looking good. >> it is. the trumpets are heating up and that's one thing that i will

look at this hour. >> it could have an impact on the east coast. >> and down towards alexandrea. only 70 and sunshine. if it's that cool, you know we're in for a rather cool night tonight. you head out to the bus stop and a lot of kids are back-to-school. tonight, thinking about getting out there on the bike. we will be back in just a couple of minutes. >> all right. and developing an afternoon. >> saying it wouldn't benefit

you, the customer. this was the last hurdle for this merger. that would have created a massive utility company ichlt would have served about 10 million customers. the stock price. they are doing the test to make sure the water was safe. if it is they will reopen the park on thursday. >> and this clear security video could be key to catching some bike thieves. two people have been seen stealing. this was sunday, may 24, just before 4:00 in the morning. if you recognize the men in this

video you are asked to call the dc police. >> students are wrapping up their first day of school and there's a lot of hope and excitement for one special group of youngsters. it's one of two schools in the county that solely focuses on teaching kids about learning english. >> graduation rate went up for overall in the county but it dropped 8% a year ago for our international students. we have to try some new things. >> school officials say enrollment is up with nearly 2,000 students joining the system. >> just a day away come to the kings town branch of apple federal credit union. you can donate a back back to a student who needs it.

>> the scene was crewsome, a local woman accused of running over and killing a husband. do you leave money? do you take one and run? an undercover operation puts dc to the honesty test. and right now there is some concern for the new panda cub. why one of them may not be

and a track of where erica is heading. we were talking about danny. it continues to weaken. it's now a tropical rainstorm.

you can see the moisture right there. a midweek and it went by friday emerging. into the caribbean on sunday, florida. potential track to the north isn't curving off the coast and staying far out into the atlantic. i do think there's the potential of us having some impact from the system here. temperatures way cool in the 50s to mid 60s. have a look at your afternoon. coming up tonight. >> now to the presidential race and an increasingly popular political guessing game called will joe biden run. >> the vice president is now leaning more seriously towards the run than he was earlier this

summer. all given to the recent stumbles in hillary clinton's campaign. he is also weighing the needs of his family as he continues to grieve the death of his oldest son beau. biden has invited major fundraisers to meet with them at the vice president's residence after labor day. >> something to keep an eye on. a local woman charged with running over her husband and killing him. neighbors describe what happened moments before. >> why

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it shattered the peace of a sunday afternoon in a prince georges county neighborhood, a woman accused of running her husband over with her car. as tracy wilkins reports, now she's charged with murder. >> we're now learning more details about the wife who is accused of hitting her husband with her vehicle. you can still see the track as she went on to the curve and into the tree. she struck the tree with so much force that pieces of her vehicle are still there. this was the scene on sunday. the suspect is 37-year-old mendoza.

her husband was 36-year-old. they both had been married for six years and lived in the 9400 block. the wife admitted to striking her husband with the vehicle. we're told that the two had been arguing that morning before this all happened. we hear from the state's attorneys office and why they decided to charge this woman with first and second degree murder. news 4. plus are looking for a man. police say a woman was walking alo along saturday morning. he asked in spanish if she needed a ride. that's when he pulled up again and exposed himself. >> lawsuits against ashley madison starting to pour in. at least five potential class action suits have been filed this week against the cheat on your spouse website. all allege breach of contract,

negligence and violation of privacy. one claims that ashley madison should have known about the weaknesses in its computer system that led to the hacking and release of all the members' names. college students in the district have a new way to protect themselves on campus. the you ask app let's you report problems to police, has a panic button and information for victims. >> there is a new way to get a quick lunch in the district. car service uber is now offering a delivery service. tap the button, wait ten minutes and menus vary daily. right now uber eats is available monday through friday from 115:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. >> if you went to grab a drink with lunch but saw there was no

skash sheer would you leave money in the box? according to the results, about 94% of us in the dc area would. the bethese da based honest company conducted the poll. one person actually stole from the money box. atlanta was the most honest city. every person who took a drink left money. providence came in last with 83%. >> let's get a check on our forecast looking pretty good. >> looking really good. i think this may be one of the best streaks of weather that we have had possibly this year. the weekend is not included in that. the weekend is looking good, too. plenty of sup shine right now. low humidity and that's what we call a perfect afternoon. winds out of the north, plenty of sunshine out there.

my perfect day in the middle of january with 12 inches of snow. i would love to see some snow but it's not coming today. once again a beautiful afternoon all across our area. temperatures right around average or a little below average for this time of year. storm team four radar is dry. you might want to water the lawn a little bit because we really do not expect to see any rain until next week and this is the wider view showing that cold front that passed on by. look at this, a big storm up towards the north and you only see clouds like this. watch the clouds develop. they are moving our way but they won't get here. these are cold clouds. as we take on the padres. and the first time all of our starters are on the program.

getting a little cool. many of you will be in the upper 60s so it will be a cool one. show you hour by hour. most of you into the 50s. this is inside the city. 78 degrees by noon. 85 by four. it's a great evening no matter what you will be doing. looking very, very nice, too. that's the great stretch. then we start what could be a potential heat wave. are your chances of landing

a job if you interview first or last? a new

new information from the national zoo this afternoon ability the two panda cubs, mei xiang is not cooperated. she is only nursing one of her two cubs at a time and zoo

keepers were hoping to swap them out every four hours or so. but since 2:00, mei xiang is not giving up the larger cub, leaving zoo keepers to take care of the smaller one. the cubs seem to be doing okay. a new angle that might get you the next job you want. >> seven top things that make a woman feel loved. here are some of the things that people are talking about. >> more than 7. >> what are the seven you can talk about on tv? >> taking the x-rated options off the table. >> some of these were surprising when you talk about what makes a woman feel loved, like really really loved? one was carrying her bag. >> come on guys. >> i carry bags but i didn't know that made you feel completely loved. cooking for her.

giving her a compliment. wendy, you look wonderful tonight. >> i still don't love you. keep trying. >> what if i did the dishes? offering to get the groceries, buying a random gift out of nowhere and number one was cooking. >> so the random gift is not on valentine's or the birthday but out of the blue. >> yes. moving on now. please raise the bar on this one, but what is the secret angle that can land you your next job? >> be the fourth person in line for the interview. >> why is that? >> what they did is they found out through many experiments that the amount of time bosses give to interviewees significantly is shorter on either end of the spectrum. in this case, when you walk in, the first gets five, the fourth

one gets eight and the tenth one only gets four. >> they are getting bored. >> the key would be to go earl skp ly and try to be fourth. go ahead, chris. wendy can go. >> what are you giving away? >> tomorrow we have a trip with the hot 99.5 jet to vegas and that happens at 9:25. >> you got your own jet. >> we borrow it. >> nice. >> and paris rolls out the red carpet for an american hero who may have prevented the train massacre. and unsettling new details. people up and down the corridor are preparing for the pope. pope. how a group of

you're a parent. we're both busy people. so pick up my new hand prepared $20 family fill up meal. eight pieces of original recipe chicken, two large mashed potatoes and gravy, a large coleslaw, and 4 biscuits. i'll get back to ya. (door squeaking) it's finger lickin' good. plans for nightly bus detours. the change was to take effect every night and it came after security concerns including a shooting on friday where a bus rout was hit. we will report live from headquarters with more on the outrage this caused and how it promoted the reversal. >> and police are working a death investigation after a

woman was found dead inside a home on millstone court this morning. the circumstances are still a mystery. we will give you an update as soon as we get one. >> police are looking into why a woman drove off of the road and into a telephone. cynthia was killed in that crash. she was 62 years old. we just talked with prince georges county schools. there was no water service for the building. we sent you a breaking news alert on the nbc washington app as soon as we learned that school would be closed because of a water main break. >> the messages are coming out of the county this afternoon but it's an important one for everyone in our area. back-to-school brings new dangers for the area. a coalition of child safety

advocates are offering a checklist. one young driver has a special message for those who drive to school or ride with friends. >> make sure you limit passengers. unsafe passengers like ones that are roudy and disruptive and loud can be just as dangerous as a cell phone. >> drivers will be seeing message board reminders throughout the county and there will be traffic enforcement officers on hand in case they don't obey the rules. >> and now your storm team 4 forecast. >> temperatures today sitting pretty nice. we started out today comfortable, but get ready for the cooler conditions during the overnight period. the sky is really going to allow temperatures to drop. we're 84 degrees right now.

but that area of high pressure that's sitting now firmly over the area, we will find the temperatures and a lot of the suburbs dropping to the 50s. prince georges county, kingstown, apple creek, that's where you will find the backpack for kids, drop by and drop off your school supplies. 67 is in between 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. we're going to rise pretty nicely again. we will take a look at the temperatures for not just the next four days but the extended forecast, a little bit of heat coming back. >> new at 4:00, prosecutors revealing new information about the man who was accused in the attack on the train in france.

french prosecutors say that the smt watched jihadist videos on the train just before he pulled out his weapon. authorities have formally opened a terror investigation. >> french investigators formally charged the gunman who boarded a train bound for france on friday trying to carry out what investigators believe to be a terror attack. a lot more details were revealed about the attack and attacker. the man specifically targeted that train. he paid $150 for a first class ticket. when he boarded he watched on the train some kind of jihad video calling the faithful to take up arms and came out of the bathroom with nine cartridges full of ammunition. he had a hammer and a bottle full of gasoline. all of that could have caused what investigators say could

have been terrible kacarnage ha it not been for the three americans. they received a heroes welcome yesterday. also, spencer stone is receiving further medical treatment on his thumb. last night here in paris he was invited on the red carpet of the opening of "straight out of compton". >> two days ago we were just on a train and then all of this was happening. >> we know that he traveled to istanbul as early as may where he could have enjoyed his journey in june only to reappear on that particular train to carry out what investigators believed was a terrorist attack. >> nbc news, paris. >> seemingly out of the blue today, iranian officials

announced that they have no plans to swap washington post reporter for any iranian prisoners held by the united states this is the first time anyone has pubically suggested such a trade. this news comes as the verdict is awaited. and the first black congressman was laid to rest today. today hundreds of people attended his funeral in cleveland. joe biden was among the mourners. stokes was considered one of ohio's most respected and influential congressman. he died at the age of 90. >> and fallen indy car driver justin wilson saved six lives. he was an organ donor. justin wilson died last night after he was hit by debris

during the crash on sunday. the 37-year-old is survived by his wife and two young daughters. fellow racers are remembering him for his kindness and his character. preparing for pope francis at a prison. how a group of inmates plan to make the pope feel welcome and how a group of inmates will play a special role.

>> we continue to work the developing story. the dow jones surged more than 500 points and then it evaporated. it looked like the dow was going to have a big rebound but then the morning gains completely disappeared. it is r has lost a total of 1900 points. china's slowing economy triggered this slide. >> and now your storm team 4 forecast. >> skies looking pretty good. take a look at our camera. you notice the construction going on with the silver lining. traffic moving good. temperatures, well they're looking good, too. you can find the temperatures over the next couple of days.

we're a little bit below average and we will be b that way overnight, too. a little on the cool side. 66 degrees around 7:00 a.m. most of you around 55, 56. the kids might need a light jacket. 75 by 11:00. up to 80 and 85 degrees. if you have plans to be outdoors or you're working outdoors, the weather is looking great. the seven-day forecast including the heat when the 90s come back. >> some prison inmates are playing a special role in next month's visit. they built a chair for the pope so he can sit in it when he visits their facility. it is carved out of a solid block of walnut. the inmates are excited and

proud about what they're doing. >> it's a mind changer. actually being incourse rated opens up your mind more. i never thought i would be building the pope's chair. >> the pope will be meeting with about 100 inmates and their families during his visit. search pope francis on the nbc washington app. >> if your kids are heading back-to-school as juniors or seniors they are probably already thinking about the new test but a kaplan survey announced that most parents don't know that the test is changing. the essay is optional and calculators are only allowed for one of the two math sections. >> and scoring smokes illegally. the i team goes undercover to explain why it may be getting easier. >> and a costume designed to

kids trying to buy cigarettes? nothing new. >> but more of them may be getting away with it. >> for many local communities there is less money to check to see if the stores are following the law. >> and we show you what kids are facing at the check-out counter. >> a few times a year this 16-year-old spends the day working for the city of

frederick police. he's their undercover buyer. he carries a real id and goes store to store with an undercover officer and tries to buy cigarettes. in three out of five tries the teen gets his smokes and handed them over to police officers who issued a citation. >> he checked the minor's id twice. >> same scene in montgomery county. a 16-year-old girl is trying to buy liquor. >> it's all dpe dant on the clerk. >> two businesses sell to her anyhow. >> they looked at her idea. >> and still sold it. >> one investigator tipped us that local store clerks may be getting sloppier because they may have less to fear with fewer communities conducting these checks.

>> money from a decades old tobacco settlement is running out. that used to pay for the compliance checks. and some communities including prince georges county have stopped enforcement all together because state funding for the program is gone. as our cameras found at this gas station where the clerk apologized to agents for not checking the teen's i.d. at this grocery store in wheaton and this 7-eleven in frederick. >> do you understand what happened inside? >> here? no i don't know. >> at this store, the clerk sold a pack to the underaged teen even though management installed a scanning device. the overall number of inspections is down dramatically. the i team found the stores are

failing more than they used to. a 7% spice since 2012. >> one of every five store is still selling to kids. >> state is investigators in virginia are doing quite a bit less as well. >> if you have a story idea, just click on investigations to e-mail the team. >> and did you know you can get into any national park today for free? the national park service waving fees to mark its 99th birthday. the student conservation association held an event on the national mall today encouraging volunteers to donate their time and service to our nation's

natural treasures. beautiful day to get out in the park. >> it is. >> once again coming off the rain and we get the heat. it really drives up one thing in the pollen count. it has been running high over the last 24 hours. ragwe ragweed, grasses are low. now a chance to die out. our best chance comes on monday. part of the weekend that we will talk more about here. the weather front from yesterday that delivered the scattered showers and thunderstorms. that front now heading to the south and east down around norfolk where they still have thunderstorms rumbling through.

for us, high pressure, low humidity behind that front there are temperatures anywhere from 81 to 84. 86 in maryland. talking ability during the overnight. some of the yut lying areas dropping down to 56. 55 in winchester. 58 in cull pepper. definitely a cool start to the day tomorrow. clear skies we will see the temperatures rise on up again into the mid 80s. sunshine coming back. today we had a bit of a breeze. 76 and very nice by 3:00 p.m. we should hold in the low to mid

80s as we roll through by 7:00 hour tomorrow. we will top out at 85 in dc. 83 in leesburg. now talked about the track of erica by late this weekend. this is by midweek or early part of the week to around wednesday. you could see rip currents in ocean city. that's days before labor day. there is your heat starting saturday running into next week on news 4 at 5:00 we will tell you how long we expect the 90s to stick around. >> an&o australian firefighte caught video of a small tornado. it brought down trees and power lines. some of the witnesses who saw it go by their homes say it literally destroyed everything in its path. today a utah boy described

his utah ordeal as an awesome adventure. not so awesome for his anxious family. the 10-year-old was found alive yesterday afternoon after spending 24 hours lost in the woods. bradley was fishing with his father on sunday, decided to go look for wild mushrooms. that's when he got turned around. he spent the night in the forest alone. >> and he's going to be okay, which is the bottom line. that's super exciting. >> a rescue plane spotted him yesterday afternoon. he was cold and hungry but in good shape. his father is an avid hiker and camper and he taught his son what to do if he ever got lost in the wild. >> a costume maker is under fire for selling a controversial costume. >> it features a core set like top, shorts and a wig. some are complaining it is a stereo type for people to make

fun of. the costume maker says it's one in a wide range of celebrities, public heroes, super heroes that it produces each year. >> the company says it feels that caitlyn jenner is all of the above and that she should be celebrated. >> right now work is being done to restore a 17th century painting that was damaged after a boy accidentally punched his fist through it. the 12-year-old boy tripped and fell and used his fist to stop his fall exit went through the painting. the museum is not making the boy's family pay for the damage because insurance will cover the costs. >> that's not a firefighter using the jaws of life. that's a u.s. congress mab

learning how to go into collapsed buildings and burning rooms. we will take you inside the fire and tell you why this training is so critical to public safety. >> talk about a buzz kill. why these women say they were racially profiled on a wine tour. >> where officers and deputies got an eye-opening lesson today from a woman who was jailed here in the midst of a mental health crisis. what she want

and not quite the island paradise expected. they have been greeted by a massive spill. authorities are warning tourists to stay out of the water. uf to half a million gallons of swu waj spilled. and about a dozen women got thrown off of a wine train. officials say they were too loud but the women say it was all about race. they say they were having a good time until one guest nearby made this comment. >> the passenger who was closest to us on the far end leaned forward to us and said this is not a bar. and i think we all said in

unionson yes it is. there's the bar right there. >> the women who traveled together for 17 years without being kicked out anywhere were escorted to the train's six cars. >> people were looking at us. >> do you think there was something racial? >> i do. >> soon after the incident the wayne train's facebook page included a post saying that the group had been verbally and physically abusive to other guests and staff. the women and a spokesman for the train have different explanations as for why. >> i have to say to the social media person if you make another accusation, i am going to get an attorney involved. and at that point they wiped clean everything that they had said about us. >> verbal and physical abuse towards other guests? >> that post was incorrect and inaccurate. it was made by a jr. staffer who was immediately removed when

somebody who was aware of what had occurred took it down. >> the wine train corporate heads hired high profile public relations sam singer who says race was not a factor. it was about loudness. >> there were a group of people having a wonderful time and being very boisterous and a group of other people who wanted to have it more quiet. >> the debate is raging about the story. head over there to join the conversation. >> a woman is killed by a hit and run driver right in front of this system. her mom might be alive today. >> a wife is accused of running over her husband and pinning him against this tree where he died. she hit him with so much force.

coming up on news 4 she is now facing charges for first and second degree murder. >> but first we begin with the crime concerns after someone shoots at a metro bus. metro temporarily cut nighttime service in a southeast neighborhood that really needs it. drivers say it's a matter of life and death. >> that's exactly right. the detour was supposed to last until sunday evening they announced they were reversing their decision.

>> something needs to be done. i don't know what if they need to patrol every bus that needs to come through here. doing like that on the buses. >> outrage on the road in southea southeast. >> the agency will place a transit officer in the neighborhood around the clock. >> it is starting this evening at 7:00 p.m. you will see a police cruiser in the block to insure the safety of riders and