shot in front of his family on a metro platform, now d.c. police have made an arrest. the new break in the case that might help bring a killer to justice. >> new security concerns at the capitol. teams investigate two suspicious bags a day after a shooting at the capital visitor's center. >> he hijacked a plane in. what police in egypt are revealing about man arrested in a standoff on the tarmac. sparkling sunshine and a blue sky. a breezy and cool afternoon o

the way. news4 midday starts right now. breaking news in a murder investigation on metro. police just announced an arrest in the deadly shooting of a teenager who was preparing to celebrate easter with his family on saturday. derrick ward is live at d.c. police headquarters with more on the clues in this case. good morning. >> this is largely based on video surveillance from the subway station. to take you back, 15-year-old davante washington was killed saturday afternoon at the deanwood metro station. he was on the platform with his mother, when the gunman came up to him and said what's up, shot him and ran off. late yesterday afternoon, police arrested 17-year-old maurice bellamy and charged him with murder. he's being charged as an

shooting, his arrest and court appearance later today will reveal much about that. according to the police chief, at this point it's still a bit of a mystery. >> the details we have when they come out, you can judge for yourself. there is no reason for defuse to take another person's life. but this one, very, very tragic. >> and, again, we understand that bellamy is due to be in court later today. he will make that initial appearance where he will be arraigned on that second degree murder while armed charge. metropolitan police chief and metro's police chief say video surveillance footage from that station played a large part in this arrest. we're live at d.c. police headquarters, derrick ward, news 4. new security concerns at the capitol a day after a shooting at the capitol visitor's center. capitol police clre

su suspicious packages this morning. kristin wright has the developments there today. she is live on capitol hill right now. >> reporter: yesterday a man with a weapon, today suspicious packages. police now have given the all-clear, but needless to say a lot of people, especially tourists, were pretty much on edge. >> reporter: sirens again blaring at the u.s. capitol. visitors kept back. tourists turned away from the visitor's center minutes after it opened. police found two suspicious packages. we were heading into a capitol tour, i believe. and they just told us you can't go that way. >> there's something, you should go. >> the hernandez family was first in line. they missed their flight out of california monday. they planned to be at the visitor's center at time police say larry dawson of tennessee pulled a pellet gun on officers. they shot him. today dawson is charged. >> at a time when we

it's tragic to see something like that happen, particularly during a time when it's spring break and so many children. >> reporter: this is the first unattended bag slashed by capitol police to see what was it. police cleared both bags and tourists were once again on their way at the tap tocapitol. >> with all the tourism going on, we figured it would be a safe place to be. and still probably is. look at all the law enforcement around here. >> reporter: larry dawson is charged with assaulting an officer while armed as well as as assault with a deadly weapon. he's in the hospital right now in critical condition. back to you guys in the studio. >> which makes me think maybe this is not the guy. or if it's the guy, then he's got two separate lives he leads. >> larry dawson's neighbors can't believe that he would be involved in something like that at the capitol yesterday. thig

from says dawson is friendly, the type of guy who knows all of his neighbors' names. the man says he has lived next to dawson for 12 years. all passengers including eight americans are safe and a hijacker is in custody. this after a man claiming to have an explosive belt forced an egyptair plane to land in cyprus. you can see in this picture the filt pilot escaping from the hijacked plane. officials say the hijacker is seif eldin mustafa and he did it over a personal matter involving his ex-wife. he told negotiators he wanted to speak to his ex-wife or at least give her a letter. this story is still developing and we'll update you on it on our nbc washington app. it is a beautiful spring day. we should charge admission all of the spring colors

and the scaffolding coming down off the capitol dome. the refurbished dome. live picture from our capitol camera on this tuesday morning. a lot of sunshine pouring down from that royal blue sky. weather headlines, winds still gusting around 25 miles per hour or so. then a cool afternoon on the way. turning cold by dawn on wednesday. a look at that and other changes on the way. the next chance for rain, that's coming up in just a few minutes. an ongoing situation at ten hospitals and hundreds of clinics in our area. medstar staff using pen and paper right now and no computers while they sort out this virus. hospital officials say they're working with the fbi. the virus in the computers presented certain users from logging in. medstar officials shut down awful computall computer systems because of it. police in fairfax county

use of force in the community. officers will go through a series of real-life scenarios. the reengineered use of force training has been developed over the past several years. moments left before a disaster. in 60 seconds, a close call as a driv pulls toer narrator: all that political mail might be overwhelming. let's simplify. only one candidate has been endorsed by the washington post: kathleen matthews. as a journalist and progressive leader at marriott, she has a broad and deep facility with policy. emily's list praises matthews as pro-choice and the post says on gun control, clean energy,

"has greater potential, following the van hollen model, to move the ball forward." kathleen: i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. moments before that small explosion and o officers and a passerby can be seen pulling a man from a burning car. this is just south of los angeles. the dramatic scene played out monday night. the car and a bus caught fire after a chain reaction. witnesses say street racing may have led to this crash. as many as seven people were hurt. we have some new video of the aftermath

in bethesda. you can see all the degree on the ground after montgomery firefighters put that blaze out earlier. it broke out at about 3:00 a.m. on sangmore road. firefighters helped people get out as the flames were spreading to the roof. fortunately no one was hurt. seven people are displaced this morning because of that fire. no word yet on the cause. bill cosby's lawyers want the lawsuit thrown out. in 60 seconds, the cont

here is your exercise forecast. planning on getting out and getting in a run today? temperatures by 11:00 in the mid to upper 50s. hovering near 60 by 1:00.

it will be bucking a bit of a blustery wind. gusts of up to 30 miles per hour for another hour or two. that wind will diminish by 4:00. temperatures by 6:00 p.m. around 60 degrees. spring color blooming all across the region. this shot from northern virginia, photo by candace trimble. share your photos on twitter, instagram and facebook. beautiful rural scene there, those trees are in full bloom. share your picks. >> tom, thank you. new questions being raised about how far police will go to get information. this after the anybody anybody announced it has cracked the iphone of the san bernardino shooter without apple's help. an unnamed third party helped crack the phone without triggering security features. the fbi won't comment on how it did that. the justice department says it will drop its legal challenge against apple. today a judge will decide the fate of a lawsuit

model. janice dickinson filed a definition lawsuit last year after cosby's legal team denied that he drugged and raped her back in 1982. dickinson said the denial caused her to feel re-victimized. dozens of women have accused cosby of sexual abuse. new developments in a murder case that had neighbors fearing for their safety. who police are holding respons

23-year-old eric howard buckner from alexandria is the fourth person arrested and charged with murder in connection to the shting death of a 64-year-old man a year ago. the man was shot multiple times last march. police don't think anyone else was involved, but still want to hear with anyone with information. back to you. a d.c. firefighter is okay at a house fire in northwest. this happened on gates road just off connecticut avenue around 7:00 last night. wtop reporting that the home was under renovation and no one was there. the firefighter was not

the hospital. good morning, gesundheit. the pollen count is back up. some of my co-workers are coming in, and i know i'm feeling it. the pollen jumped after that rain washed it away sunday night and monday morning. it's higher again. it's mostly tree pollen, mostly maple and box elder. it's back in the high range. it will be getting higher probably tomorrow. for the afternoon, lots of sunshine. winds gusting around 25, 30 miles per hour. temperatures into the low 60s. then a cold start tomorrow morning in the 30s. afternoon highs and lows 60s with lots of sunshine and warmer on sunday. up around 70 degrees on thursday afternoon with increasing clouds. thundershowers maybe and showers coming in after sunset. that's the timing on that. late in the day on thursday. cooler for the weekend. partlyou

sunday. developing this morning, prince george's county police say the man who shot three people over the weekend killed himself by jumping into front of a marc train yesterday morning. victims say jacinto del prado shot two men and a woman he was in relationship with. marc and amtrak service were suspended yesterday while police investigated. the city of brussels working to recover. it's been one week since the isis terror attack. two bombings at the brussels airport and one on the subway. at least 35 people died. you're looking at flowers that have piled up at the maalbeek metro station, which is still closed today. people are going back to work there and trains are running but under heavy guard. there is a renewed search for a suspect in the attacks as well. the man was wearing

light jacket and a dark hat. belgian federal police believe he is connected to the bombings at the airport in some way. police don't know exactly who he is, but he hasn't been seen in a week. they're asking the public to help find him. the white house is responding to terrorism concerns following what happened in brussels. president obama met with his homeland security team yesterday. the white house says there is no specific credible intelligence suggesting terrorists are planning a similar attack in the united states. it also said europe needs to do more to improve security and prevent future attacks. new court documents say a reston man, who is the chief suspect in a nearly deadly fire is already in jail for a string of other crimes. antoine green is implicated in the arson in reston back in december. prosecutors say he purposely set the fire that nearly killed his former landlord. one day before that fire, green forced his way into after

67-year-old woman's home on edgemere circle. he and an accomplice tied the woman up and stole her car. green is in jail facing charges ranging from strangulation to malicious wounding. vice president joe biden is speaking at the launch of a major cancer initiative at john's hopkins today. the vice president is expected to recognize major contributions from new york's mayor and other philanthropists. premature births linked to air pollution are costing the u.s. more than $4 billion each year. researchers from new york university say almost $800 million is spent on long hospital stays for preemies and for medications. $3 billion is lost in economic productivity because of physical and mental disabilities linked with an early birth. about 16,000 children are born early every year because of a mother's exposure

cal chemicals in the environment. you should stand stall if you want to make a good impression on your first date. researchers at berkeley university looked at 100 speed dating videos and having an open expansive body posture nearly doubled the possibility of getting a second date. you can send cash to your friends through facebook and soon your money might have more power online. the new way the social giant may start competing for your cash. you can watch news 4 anywhere you go. download the nbc washington app wall street. the nra. they're powerful. they usually get their way. but not with democrat donna edwards. she won't take cash from wall street banks. and when washington insiders wrote a loophole to let the nra spend dark money to kill gun safety laws, donna edwards said 'no' she's fighting to ban assault weapons

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i'm angie goss. we have breaking news out of halifax. we have an active rescue underway to get a man who is trapped in a trench. it looks like this -- we've been monitoring this for the last ten minutes or so. this is behind a big house. the man trapped in the trench. this is just south of boston. we're told that the crew members there, there's more than a dozen, as you can tell from the live picture. the crew members are in touch with the individual, they are able to talk with him. at this point we don't know the condon

deep this hole is. but we will continue to monitor it and bring you any updates throughout the show. you can see your customized forecast on the nbc washington app. travel forecast for the rest of the afternoon and this evening all green lights. green lights for tomorrow morning. no travel problems weather-wise. though it will be rather chilly tomorrow morning. the biking forecast forred day will have a blustery wind. all the way into the afternoon hours. it will be gusting 25, 30 miles per hour. temperatures upper 50s noontime, low 60s 3:00 p.m. a lighter wind with clear sky and back down near 60 by 6:00 p.m. >> tom, thank you. former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords and her husband, mark kelly, are bringing a gun control campaign to the commonwealth. the "washington post" reports that giffords will announce a statewide gun safety effort to close loopholes in the law in virginia. about a month

governor signed gun compromise legislation. there's a brand-new kind of gun. you have to see it. it looks like a cell phone. this is called the ideal conceal gun. it appears to be a phone and folds out into a trigger and barrel. the man who made it says he didn't want to be the center of attention just for carrying a gun. >> it's more so for people that want to carry a gun when they need to and not have to engage other people about why they're carrying that gun. >> the inventor says that officers can be trained to recognize this as a gun. in other words, he thinks it's not a security threat. the gun goes on sale this october. delegates on the line and the democratic race for president gettng muchi

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security is ramped up around the capitol all following that lockdown on the hill yesterday. this morning capitol police had to deal with two suspicious packages. kristin wright is live on capitol hill where it's been a tense 24 hours. kristin? >> reporter: yeah, it has. police gave the all-clear just before 10:00 this morning after finding two suspicious packages. we saw a big response by capitol

we were standing at the visitor's center talking to tourists about yesterday when police started asking everybody if they had left a bag behind. that's about when police started telling visitors that they had to go. they had to clear the plaza. the first unattended bag was found at first and east capitol streets. the second was found near the jefferson building. all of this happening the day after police say larry dawson pulled a pellet gown un on offi at the center. he is a pastor, and d.c. police shot him. this led to some frightening moments for people. today larry dawson is charged with assault with a deadly weapon and assaulting a police officer. he's in the hospital in critical condition. he will face those charges in

superior court once he's released from the hospital. the capitol police chief has only been on the job for about two weeks. the news 4 iteam talked to him about the evolving threat on the capitol complex. capitol police have responded to more than 2500 suspicious package calls the last two weeks. they stopped 13 people from carrying gun on to the capitol grounds since 2012. there are concerns about upcoming retirements and new calls to increase funding to capitol police to help with the new security threats. >> even though the cherry blossoms are past peak, still beautiful. still quite a few folks at the tidal basin. they're a little past peak but still quite a spectacle today. you will need

no warm coat or umbrella needed. metro forecast this afternoon, sunshine into the low 60s. still a bit of a blustery wind. tomorrow, a lot of sun. after that chilly morning in the 30s, it will climb to the low 60s in the afternoon. next chance of any rain, showers coming in thursday evening. before then, increasing clouds with a high near 70, maybe showers on thursday evening. today loudoun county school board members will vote on a controversial redistricting plan. board members and parents met last night to talk about the plans. one of options, known as plan 12, would be moving 1900 students to didn't schools. many parents say that option will lead to segregation of latino and lower income families. >> taking sections of the downtown area and putting them into two schools so the outlying schools are becoming very -- a lot less diverse. >> the public is ect

vote tonight in ashburn. today budget negotiators in maryland are set to negotiate the budget. overall the budget is in line with the governor's new spending plan which includes no new taxes and leaves the state with a $400 million surplus. north korea is defying the united nations again. south korea says the north fired a short-range projectile last night. u.n. sanctions say north korea can't launch missiles of any kind. north korea says it is responding to ongoing military drills by south korea and the united states. an american military official says it is not clear where the latest missile landed. new numbers in the presidential race say that senator bernie sanders is gaining on hillary clinton for the democratic nomination. an nbc news survey monkey poll has

registered democrats, that's down from 53% last week. sanders is up to 43%. the margin of error is plus or ni news 2 percentage points. >> donald trump has nearly 50% of republican support nationally. the presidential front-runner wants more campaign space. he plans to open a campaign office here in the district next week. it will house the campaign's delegate selection and congressional relation teams. the candidates are still on the campaign trail. they have been campaigning through wisconsin ahead of the primary there. the attacks between donald trump and ted cruz keep coming. both are now talking about national security. trump it raising eyebrows after his conversation with the "washington post." >> this is about isis -- >> can i do one thing? this is a good looking group of people. could i go around so i know who the hell i'm talking to? >>

>> all three gop candidates will take part in a televised towntatow townhall tonight. only law enforcement will be able to bring guns into the summer's gop convention. the u.s. secret service says it is banning guns despite a petition that circulated online. the online petition may have been a joke. it claimed people would stay safe if any had guns at the convention. the agency says even in places where open carry is legal, it can override laws to keep candidates safe. former maryland governor parris glendenning is putting his support behind a candidate. glendenning is endorsing former prince george's county state's attorney glenn ivey. other candidates for that seat include former governor anthony brown, the democratic primary is set for april

a gop senator could be setting the tone today as more republicans agree to meet with president obama's supreme court nominee. illinois senator mark kirk is set to become the first republican senator to meet with merrick garland today. according to a running count by nbc news, 16 republican senators say they will meet with garland. that's over 25% of the gop caucus. this after kirk shook a shot at his republican colleagues for refusing to hold a hearing and vote on garland. president obama selected the 63-year-old to replace the late antonin scalia who died in texas last month. it might soon be harder for police to get access to your

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loophole it would require a warrant to look at any e-mail. right now police in most states with look at an electronic message that's more than six months old without a warrant. maryland is one of five states that requires a warrant. virginia is one of nine that are considering similar laws. a propose the anti-drunk driving law in the name of a fallen montgomery police officer is one step closer to become law. the maryland state senate passed no noah's last night. it requires anyone accused of drunk driving to use a breathalyzer system before starting a vehicle. so it might seem like our area is getting more crowded, the data might not back that up. in 60 seconds,

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good morning. temperatures climbing into the 50s. mid 50s in the metro area. mid 50 far north and west. around the bay, southern maryland, northern neck in the 50s. great day to get some exercise as temperatures are climbing into the low 60s by mid afternoon. winds still a bit blustery, gusting up to 30 miles per hour between now and 3:00. then those winds will be diminishing by late afternoon. by then it will be back down to around 60 degrees by 6:00 p.m. s sunset today around 7:30 this evening. from. there it goes. oh! >> man, scary video here showing a tree coming down ton to a pon passing car.

the driver was not hurt but it was close. it looks like more of your friends and neighbors are moving away from the washington area. georgia mason university center for regional analysis is out with a new report that says the area's population grew between 2014 and 2015 by about 63,000 people. that changed because of more births and international immigration. more than 27,000 people moved away, though, from the area during that same time. if your car has a remote starter there could be a hidden danger. in 60 seco narrator: all that political mail might be overwhelming. let's simplify. only one candidate has been endorsed by the washington post: kathleen matthews. as a journalist and progressive leader at marriott,

emily's list praises matthews as pro-choice and the post says on gun control, clean energy, education and health research kathleen matthews "has greater potential, following the van hollen model, to move the ball forward." kathleen: i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message.

situation on capitol hill. this morning capitol police cleared two suspicious packages there. the area is tense after a man pointed a weapon at an officer yesterday. turned out to be a pellet gun. police so the that man. he's in the hospital and has been charged with assault on an officer while armed. monitoring details of a murder arrest. 17-year-old maurice bellamy will be charged in the death of 15-year-old devonte washington. washington died saturday after a shooting at the deanwood metro station. bellamy will be tried as an adult. all the passengers are safe after a plane was hijacked in egypt this morning. police also say they arrested a su

they say the hijacking was not a terrorist attack but that mustafa wanted to talk with his ex-wife. things are greening up quickly. there's a live view from the storm team 4 tower camera, zoomed in on the neighborhoods of northwest washington. you can see it's really starting to get green. all the open fields and lawns are greening up as well. and in addition that pollen count is jumping as well. four-day forecast, afternoon highs low 60s today. winds blustery in the mid afternoon with bright sunshine. tomorrow, mostly sunny, chilly in the morning, in the 30s. afternoon highs in the low 60s. warmer weather on thursday. showers and thousaundershowers looking more likely on thursday. ending midday on friday no severe storms, but maybe flashes of lightning on thursday night with

that will wash some of the pollen out. sun back friday afternoon, near 70. for the weekend, getting cooler, dry into monday. a lot of drivers stand to benefit from a settlement over the express lanes in virginia. it's over the high signs for missing toll payment. transurban has agreed to refund $10 to anyone who paid between 100 and $300 in fines. if you paid more than $300 you could get even more money back than that. a judge has to approve the settlement. from the consumer watch, if you bought a new car in the past few years, you may have a remote starter. that's where you press a button to start your car instead of using a traditional type of key. that feature is now leading to a startling number of accidental carbon monoxide poisonings. tom costello explains the dangers. >> reporter: by her open admission it was a careless almost deadl

out from it the lack of oxygen is a moment i would never wish on anyone. >> reporter: constance just returned home still dialed in to a conference call from work is distracted enough that when she pulled into the garage, she forgot to push the button to shut down the car engine. over the next five hours, as they slept, carbon monoxide filled the house. her son awoke screaming with a headache. they drove to the hospital. >> when i opened the garage door, i got hit with a wave of exhaust. >> reporter: it's happened across the country. kids and cars.org has said there are 21 deaths and 39 poisonings. >> it's not just older drivers making mistakes. younger drivers are also making those mistakes. >> reporter: it's

you have a key fob and there's no place to put it in. you pull into the garage, hit the park button but you forget there's one more button to bush, the engine stop button. safety advocates want an alarm or software patch to shut down unattended cars. government safety regulators are studying the issue while the auto industry insists safety is a top priority and is working to further develop best practices. though some carmakers have already added a fix. constance is happy she rand parker lived to warn others. controversy over new bills. one that is about to become a law. north carolina's governor says he is not backing down on lim limiting protections on gay, lesbian

in georgia a similar bill was vetoed by the governor. right now president obama is on his way to atlanta to speak at a major prescription drug abuse and heroin summit. the president is expected to issue a proposal to increase medication-based treatment for those addicted to opioids. he is also supposed to get a commitment from dozens of medical schools that will pledge to beef up training for prescribing opioids. montgomery county has found a way to help a father keep a backyard hockey rink open in memory of his late stepdaughter. mark kone built the ring in his yard in honor of his stepdaughter who was a hockey fan. neighbors started using the rink to play hockey.

public use. the county issued him a citation. the two sides have agreed to build and open a new rink for public use that will honor melanie osbourne. right now the nationals are giving us a look at nats park. they're previewing the ballpark, the marketing and food for this year. tom sherwood is there and will show us what's new tonight at 4:00. the nats new season starts next month. next month is the nhl playoff. the capitols were awarded the preside president's trophy last flight. the team says they're still focused on the regular season right now. >> it's a nice accomplishment, but we all know we're playing for something more. >> they want that stanley cup. the play joffs start april 13t

gi glenn: the republicans: government shutdowns threatening federal workers; over 60 votes to repeal obamacare. now they're refusing to even consider president obama's nominee for the supreme court. it disrespects the president and all of us -- and we won't put up with it. in congress, i'll protect president obama's legacy, defend obamacare, and stand up for social security and medicare. i'm glenn ivey and i approve this message. i'll take on republicans - for all of us. ♪ ♪ ♪ don't you just love it ♪ ♪

i'm eun yang. we're following the stories you're clicking on this morning. a 9-year-old girl has completed a navy s.e.a.l. inspired race. mila weighs just 53 pounds and recently completed a 24-hour obstacle course that requires participants to race 36 miles, swim 8 kilometers, and conquer 25 obstacles. look at this girl go. why did she do it? she said she was being bullied at school. she said people would call me names, and said i wasn't a good player. i guess she showed them. we spotted this next story on time.com. sean diddy combs is opening up a charter school in harlem. he announced his capital preparatory charter school would

he said founding the school is a dream come true. he has been working on launching the school since 2011. one man in australia has already lined up. look at this guy, to buy the tesla model 3. the specs and price have not been revealed yet but that has not stopped this man for lining up to put his name down to buy one. the reservation list for the car opens on thursday. he said if he manages to buy one, it will be a big change for him. right now he drives a 22-year-old toyota corolla. currently doesn'the

i will go with my heart on this one. winner of this knockout is owen. >> owen, congratulations. >> good choice. another big night on "the voice" for d.c. singer and songwriter owen

securing his spot among the top 20 left on "the voice." ♪ sounds good there. >> yeah. owen grew up in d.c. and went to gonzaga high school. his father won a best new artist grammy in 1976. he has a nice voice. >> he does. the two eaglets born need names. >> they were born to mr. president and the first lady. the american eagle foundation is using social media to encourage fans to suggest names for the new duo. you can use twitter or instagram to send your naming ideas. the foundation says maybe think about gender neutral names as the genders of the two baby birds is not yet known. forget about george and martha. >> that's been done. >> mckenzie and kyle. >> rick came up with

anacosti anacostia. >> itchy and scratchy. >> that sounds all right. >> my eyes are itching from the pollen. the pollen count has jumped since we had the winds kick in yesterday afternoon and overnight. a good day to go biking if the pollen doesn't bother you. winds gusting to around 25 miles per hour until 3:00. low 60s by 3:00. 6:00 p.m., back down by 60. four-day forecast, tomorrow, after a chilly start in the 30s, afternoon highs low 60s with sunshine. next chance of rain, washing some of the pollen out will be thursday evening into friday morning. maybe some lightning thursday evening. clearing out on friday afternoon. chilly for the weekend in the mornings, cool in the afternoon. remaining dry. >> just saying those names, itchy and scratchy have been taken. >> cartoon characters. >> that's right. >> that's it for news4

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