drive. >> we're in the air with chopper 4, the crews arrived on the scene a couple of hours ago, found smoke and fire pouring out of the house, even they called in more firefighters, the flames continued to spread. so far, no reports of injuries. we've got a crew on the ground now and will update you as soon as we learn more. more breaking news from the national mall. wendy rieger has details at the live desk. >> the washington monument is closed after yet another breakdown of the elevator. the national park service says the elevator is stuck about 280 feet up the monument. these are live pictures. there have been about 15 and 20 people, there were about 15 to 20 people on the elevator when it stopped. they were able to get off. now they have to walk down the stairs. there is also about 25 people at the top. on the observation desk. they are also making their way slowly down all those stairs. engineers are at the monument now, trying to fix

shomari stone is headed to the mall to see what he can learn. there's another security scare on capitol hill, a day after police shot a man at the capitol visitors center. >> minutes after the center reopened to tourists this morning, two suspicious packages turned up on the grounds, visitors were kept away and streets closed while police cleared and checked the unattended bags. >> we're line onle hill tonight looking at yet another security situation. darcy? >> well that's right. things are pretty much back to normal here on capitol hill. there were a couple of questions, some threats this morning, they thought there were two backpacks, as it turns out everything has been deemed safe. the suspect charged in with yesterday's gun incident remains in the hospital at this hour. now, lots of tourists turned out today for the reopening of the capitol visitor center, they told us they felt safe because of all the security and the law

that suspect, larry dawson, is a 66-year-old minister from tennessee. he is now accused of walking into the visitors center, aiming a gun and officers. he was shot and wounded. it was a pull et gellet gun tha aimed, but it looked like the real thing. he's facing charges including assault with a deadly weapon and assault on a police officer while armed. we spoke to a four director who saudi the police did a good job protecting everyone yesterday. >> i've been coming here for, since about 1980, with school groups and i feel totally confident. you can't live in a bubble and you know, it's, it's where it's all at. our federal government. as good as it gets. >> coming up on news4 at 5:00 you're going to hear from a woman who was supposed to be in line at the very time that this shooting happened. she explains why she and her

on the suspect. including why he was turned down for a funeral director's license. back in 2014. pat, back to you. >> darcy spencer, thank you. donald trump is defending his campaign manager in the wake of that new battery charge against him. here is the newly released video of the incident in question. where a reporter accused corey lewandowski of grabbing and pulling on her arm during a campaign event this month. the reporter pressed charges. lewandowski turned himself in to police in florida this morning. the trump campaign denies any wrongdoing on his part. and in his latest tweet this afternoon, donald trump questioned the reporter's story and called lewandowski, who you see here on the left, quote, very decent man. trump's primary republican opponent just picked up a key endorsement in wisconsin. with the primary a week away, governor scott walker endorsed senator ted cruz.

the white house but suspended his campaign last summer. the latest poll shows the race tightening for democrats, senator bernie sanders is closing the gap with hillary clinton. right now we're learning new details after an emotional afternoon in court for the family of a 15-year-old boy murdered on the metro platform. another teenager is now being held without bond in connection with the crime. and he's being charged as an adult. let's get to news4's pat collins with the latest from d.c. superior court. pat? >> pat, maurice bellamy, when he was led into the courtroom, the mother of the victim cried out, that's the man, that's the man who shot my baby. maurice bellamy. caught on camera at the scene. caught by the cops three days later. now the 17-year-old is facing murder charges. 17-year-old maurice bellamy.

aka mo. charged as an adult in the murder of 15-year-old devontae washington. davonte shot and killed last saturday afternoon on the deanwood metro platform. he was with his mother and two younger sisters, when it happened. they witnessed the shooting. victor leonard is davonte's grandfather. >> it's what, what could this person be thinking? to see two kids there and a mother. and to still take a person's life? >> the shooting was caught on tape by metro security cameras. and police compared pictures of the shooting suspect to a database of juvenile offenders. that's what led them to bellamy. >> there is noplace on our public transportation system and metro that you cannot go and be caught on camera

>> so what's the motive? the motive? it appears the gunman said some words and davonte, he didn't hear the words, or didn't understand them. and he just said -- what? and after that, he was shot and killed. so what were the words the gunman said? more on that coming up at 5:00. pat, back to you. >> thank you, pat. saying he was smacking down the latest attack on women's health care rights, virginia governor terry mcauliffe vetoed a bill to block state funding for planned parenthood. mcauliffe said he was keeping a campaign promise. planned parenthood is the nation's largest abortion provider, but also performs other health services. supporters of the bill said they want state money to go to more comprehensive providers of health care services. the bill's sponsor is hoping lawmakers will override governor mcauliffe's veto next month. storm team 4, as w

mini roller coaster. you can see the flag flapping in the breeze there. a little bit of a breeze kicking up. let's get to storm team 4 meteorologist amelia segal in the storm center. >> it's going to be chilly tonight and downright cold tomorrow morning. currently our temperature is 59 degrees. winds out of the northwest at about 15 miles per hour. by 7:00, it's still breezy, temperatures at that point in the mid 50s. winds die off around 7:30, 8:00 as the sun sets. by 11:00 p.m. we're at 48. this is what you can anticipate tomorrow morning. the low temperature in your neighborhood, notice the suburbs north and west of town. around some of them even below freezing. that includes gaithersburg, manassas and frederick. low temperature in washington of 38. we'll be dealing with winds unfortunately in some capacity right on into the weekend. i'll have more on that coming up in my full forecast. agreeing pains in one part of our area. first at 4:00

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two families have been forced out of their homes by a fire in montgomery county. the blaze serious enough to leave the side of this townhouse scorched. it's located along sagamore

in bechthesda. firefighters got everyone out of the home safely and no one was injured. we're learning more about a man who jumped in front of a train in maryland and killed himself. he was wanted in connection with three shootings in two counties. and tracee wilkins is uncovering some new information at the suspect's home in greenbelt. >> police confirm that 52-year-old jacinto delprado came to this apartment complex on sunday and shot a woman who he was involved with. she survived. but earlier in the day, he shot two other men, one man from florida, was killed. another man from baltimore was injured. they were both truck drivers and according to howard county police, had no relationship with del prado. this is a very unusual murder case, it all ends in suicide when del prado takes his life on train tracks yesterday morning in lanham. i'm tracee wilkins, coming up at 5:00, what police believe sparked all of this. there

coming to one of the gateways into loudoun county. dominion virginia power's plans to build transmission lines along route 50. still undecided is the exact route. some area oppose the original options. now the county has to come up with two additional choices. tonight at 6:00, there will be a public hearing at freedom high school in south riding for folks to offer opinions about the proposed new routes. it is the end of the battle between the government and apple. but the solution isn't coming without questions over smartphones and privacy. and the one ingredient in your kitchen that is about to get a lot more expensive. 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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>> that way apparently mapped out by an unnamed third party that reached out to officials last week. offering an alternative method for unlocking the phone and retrieving the data. in a written statement, fbi assistant director in charge david bowditch said in part i'm satisfied that we have more answers that he we did before. >> the break in the phone case ends the high-stakes battle between the government and apple to unlock the phone. >> the fbi had a desire to get this. and in this case, they found the right way to do it. which was develop a tool that is not available to the public, that they can use when they need to. and this may be the model going forward. >> apple engineers are expected to try to close the gateway uncovered by hackers. the company saying people in the united states and around the world deserve data protection, security and privacy. cr

only puts people and countries at greater risk. though the debate over risk and reward is sure to continue. jay gray, nbc news. so now that you know the fbi is able to hack into iphones, are you worried about your own cell phone privacy? that's our nbcwashington flash survey. call or text the number on your screen and you can vote on the nbcwashington facebook page. to a developing story involving the terror attacks in brussels, we've learned the airport could reopen as early as tomorrow. about a week since it was attacked by suicide bombers. today, airport workers tested a temporary check-in area so travelers can bypass the area that's damaged. defense officials and police will give the final okay before airlines can start flying again. but even then it won't return to full capacity for several months. the makeshift memorial for the victims of the terror attacks is growing by the day. visitors to brussels t

have been leaving flowers and notes and flags from their home countries. the stairs of the abandoned stock exchange building have become a stage for speeches, songs and tribute. well we've been watching those flags flying, we've seen the winds pick up. now it sounds like this isn't going to go away any time soon. >> is it a little bit back to winter, amelia? >> we're going to be noticing the winds right on into the weekend. lauren and i looking at the latest numbers. we're going to be breezy to windy right on through sunday. as far as the temperatures are concerned, a roller coaster spring-like forecast. tomorrow the winds will be breezy, especially during the afternoon. not as strong as today, but you'll notice the breeze. on thursday, we're windy, breezy on friday and blustery both saturday and sunday. looking at cooler air to move in over the weekend. currently not so bad with a temperature of 59 degrees, winds out of the northwest at about 16 le

the washington monument, beautiful blue skies out there. what that means as the sun goes down, very dry air in place. temperatures are going to plummet. very cold start tomorrow morning. we'll have lots of sun and overall lighter winds, because of that, the weather having a pretty low impact on your day. but it's another day. you can get use out of what jacket you'll select, because you'll want one as you head out. with the temperature at 38, spotty frost, freeze conditions north and west of town in the more rural areas, i placed my hib is cuss outdoors, i'll have to bring it back in, based on the forecast. by noon tomorrow, temperatures in the mid 50s. a high tomorrow of 62, so a touch warmer than today. the winds won't be as strong. tomorrow evening, not bad, 7:00, a temperature around 68. the latest on the allergy report, i've posted it, as well as the wind report on my facebook and twitr

forecast for tooth, it's going to be chilly, feeling like temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s. i would recommend tomorrow night winds not as strong, cool, but nice. thursday, maybe some rain in the forecast, a high temperature on thursday of 70 degrees, so it will be mild. here's the latest timing on the rain. 2:00, notice plenty of clouds, but we're still dry. most of the day is looking mainly dry. going to be breezy and mile mild. as we move to the later evening hours, after the evening kmout, it looks like showers move in around 6:30, 7:00, if you have plans for thursday night, you'll want to keep it in mind. rain continues for friday, 74 for a high on friday, on saturday, a high of 63, with a mix of sun and clouds. lauren, we'll have more on the weekend cooler air moves in on sunday. should have those numbers coming up in a little bit. well just as ice cream season is about to begin troubl

>> it turns out vanilla beans are in short supply because of a poor harvest last year. the price of vanilla beans is more than double, meaning higher prices for america's most popular ice cream flavor. manufactures use vanilla beans to make sodas, perfumes and medications. streets shut, companies shuttered and a whole lot of police, for an event that starts tomorrow. reaction is pouring in across social media first at 4:00, remembering patti duke.

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local band. millions of fans are tweeting their fond memories of actress patty duke. she played identical cousins on the tv comedy, the patty duke show, the series began on the heels of duke winning an academy award for playing helen keller in "the miracle worker" she was just 16 at the time. in 1982 she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and became an advocate for mental health programs. patty duke died from sepsis after suffering a ruptured intestine. duke's son paid tribute to his mom on twitter. aston said she ascended to a beautiful place and noted her work endures through the patty duke mental health project. >> it brings back a lot of memories. >> lots of memories. >> she's going to be missed. first at 4:00, a month-to-month

day be just as reliable as our seven-day outlook. the national academy of sciences, engineering and medicine released a new report. scientists outlined strategies to make seasonal forecasts more reliable. developing more sophisticated models for ocean, land surface and other variables. the goal to give everyone more time to protect property and save lives. >> as we begin to really get more skillful in this timeframe, i would expect that the local meteorologists would be able to begin to convey this information. and in conveying it, provide some enhanced value to all of the viewers. >> doug, amiel yarks you're on the clock. the report says with better seasonal forecasting, officials can better predict the consequences of volcanic eruptions, widespread fires and even oil spills. check out this cell phone video from los angeles. police say two cars

then hit a metro bus. one of the cars went up in flames, then the flames spread to the bus. two officers and a good samaritan pulled a man from the burning sedan before firefighters arrived. luckily the bus driver was the one person on board that bus. seven people were injured. quite a scene there. hacking into a hospital is an unsettling thought. we're going to tell you if there's any progress on fixing the computer outage it caused. why hackers are setting their sights on hospitals. the wind could make for an interesting evening. and tomorrow morning everyone is going to be talking about the cold. storm team 4 is tracking what you can expect.

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now, the washington monument shut down again because of another elevator outage. while people were still inside. >> news4's shomari stone just got to the scene. what's going on out there? >> well it is seemingly endless, the washington monument elevator has malfunctioned again. the ninth time since may of 2015. right now, it is closed. you take a look at it now. there are a lot of tourists, visitors in town. hundreds of thousands of people are here to see the attractions here in d.c. the washington monument being one. and the national park service s

let's roll some video, at about 280 feet up is when 10-20 people on the elevator had to get down. 25 people were on the observation deck. and all of them had to walk down. now moments ago, we talked to a family from new york. they're in town, they wanted to see the monument. let's hear what they have to say. >> we're at the top looking around, saw the great views and just as we were starting to get in line for the elevator, we saw the park service ranger kind of running around. counting up who was there and let us know that the elevator was stuck. so we were going to have to walk down all the way. >> what was going through your mind, how far did you have to walk down? >> we had to walk down about 500 feet. we have three kids. they were kind of determined and did it, were great. we're just happy to get out of there as quickly as we're able to. >> now a lot of folks here in d.c., such as myself, may take the monument for granted. but there are people from around the world who come out here, who want to go up to

washington monument is closed. engineers are inspecting the elevator, trying to figure out what the problem is. again, this has happened eight times since may of 2015. hopefully they can get a handle on this thing so this will seem to not continue over and over again. live here in northwest d.c., shomari stone, back to you pat and chris. to a developing story involving a hijacked commercial plane. i have a yas leaders in egypt say the suspected hijacker is in custody. >> but it didn't end until he spoke to his ex-wife. nbc's rehema ellis reports egyptian officials say the motive wasn't terrorism, but personal. >> the hijacking ended without loss of life. people were seen coming down the stairs. one person climbed out of the cockpit window. this after a tense stand-off of just over seven hours. egypt air des

ms-181, head prd alexandria to cairo, egypt, was hijacked to larnaca cypress overnight. the hijacker claiming to have an explosive belt. most passengers, women and children were allowed to get off the plane. leaving the hijacker, plane crew and one security officer and three british passengers on board. eight americans originally on the flight according to egypt's civil aviation. the motive for the hijacking? personal. the cypriot president ruled out terrorism. all to do with a woman, he said. adding the hijacker is not a terrorist, but an idiot. the cypress ministry of foreign affairs named the hijacker as seif mustafa. his estranged wife is apparently from cyprus and the hijacker asked to speak with her. then he asked for asylum. the official goes on to say, it

unstable personality. reports say that this is the eighth hijacking involving an egyptian airplane going back to 1976. now officials will begin an investigation to find out how this man got on board the plane with what appeared to be an explosive device in the first place. back to you. >> we have breaking news from the live desk. chopper 4 has just arrived over a food service warehouse in manassas, where there has been a collapse. you're looking at live pictures. sffs say a high shelving unit in a freezer collapsed on workers. four people were pulled out, one person still unaccounted for. this is on balls ford road between i-66 and the prince william parkway. we're going to keep an eye on it and have updates for you, pushing them out on the nbc washington app. right now the medstar health system is trying to recover

a malware attack. they're trying to reboot their i.t. systems and records systems at several hospitals and clinics. >> this is chris gordon at med star washington hospital center which tells me it has made significant progress restoring its clinical i.t. and patient records. it was attacked by malware on monday. it reported the computer virus to the fbi, which is investigating. today, i asked a local cybersecurity expert why hospitals recently have been the target of computer hackers? >> i think they see a weakness and that the hospital doesn't have the ability to handle downtime. they have a business that needs to continue to operate. >> ahead at 5:00, we'll hear from a woman who was worried because her husband's cancer treatments have been interrupted by this computer attack at medstar. back to you. >> well, tonight m

last typical evening commute most of us will have for the rest of the week. some of the road closures we've been telling you about, before the start of a nuclear security summit here in washington take effect tomorrow evening. most of the closures and stepped-up security will be in and around the washington convention center through saturday and metro trains will not be stopping at the convention center station during the summit. you can get a full list of closures and parking restrictions in the nbc washington app. search nuclear summit. did you know police officers are get hold of your email fairly easily, just based on how long it's been sitting in your inbox? >>. plus the fbi calls it operation romeo and juliet. the warning about a scam that's pulling on people's wallets and their hearts. and we've got turbulent temperatures. temperatures are going to rise and then we're going to cool as we get into the weekend. we've got full details on that

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more backlash for north carolina, the governor of new york is banning all nonessential state travel there. andrew cuomo isn't happy that north carolina government has stopped protecting gay and transgender people. the new state law voids a decision. thos

say it will keep predators from going into the bathrooms of the opposite sex. the fbi said it doesn't need apple's help to unlock a suspected terrorist's iphone. but its initial demand for access had a lot of people thinking about digital privacy. >> some in congress are hoping to close an email privacy loophole this year. as nbc's tracie potts reports, some states have taken steps of their own. >> email and cell phones don't look like this any more. but the law that protects them is 30 years old. the electronic communications privacy act require as judge's permission for authorities to look at emails, photos or documents you have stored online. if they're less than six months old. but in most cases police can look at older emails without your knowledge. >> because it's digital information and it's on a server, the government treats it with less protection. >> congressman kevin yoder's bipartisan bill would require a

matter how old it is. five states already require that. in most cases, nine more are considering it. police prefer one federal law. >> let's have a uniformity of practice. give us some rumble strips within which we can operate. >> large companies like google, microsoft and yahoo, typically require a warrant to protect your personal information. >> we need to start there and go beyond that again to provide additional protections for email users and consumers. >> congress trying to catch up with the digital age. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. privacy experts are worried the federal bill doesn't give enough protection. say when warrants for emails are issued, courts have said the email account holder does not have to be notified. they suggest that you check with your own email company to get details about their rules. well, what would you do if your sunroof shattered while you were on the road

it's more common than you might think. news4 consumer reporter susan hogan went to find out why. and surveillance video is causing a huge ripple effect in the race for the white house. the donald trump staffer who is facing charge s 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 and putting the safety of our communities first. because to democrat donna edwards, the special interests aren't special. we are. women vote! is responsible for the content of this advertising.

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progressive laws -- marriage equality, equal pay for women, green maryland act, assault weapons ban, and more. raskin: i'm jamie raskin, and i approve this message. right now, donald trump is standing by his campaign manager, corey lewandowski. >> we're getting our first look

at the surveillance video that police in florida obtained after a reporter accused lewandowski of battery. steve handelsman is live on capitol hill with the latest. what are you hearing? >> first of all i think the headline is donald trump is not only not going to fire his campaign manager. not going to suspend him. but he's standing with him big-time and not saying what almost every other politician would say when a very senior aide is charged with a criminal offense to say well let's see what comes out. no. this is donald trump. he says i stay with people. that's why i'm winning. and he says that corey lewandowski, who is charged with grabbing michelle fields and pulling her away from trump, was trying to protect trump, trump says, because fields was trying to go after trump. so that's the trump stint. opponents of trump couldn't be more pleased. they say this is more proof that trump is building an organization that, that leads to violence from the top down. >> he's one of donald trump's few trusted top aides.

campaign manager corey lewandowski absolutely innocent. but trump's top aide is charged with misdemeanor battery based in part on this newly released surveillance video from march 8th. showing lewandowski rushing to get between reporter michelle fields and trump and pulling her away as she tried to ask a question. police say fields' arm showed a quote grabbing-type injury. days later trump put lewandowski in the yellow tie on stage for praise. >> corey, good job, corey. >> violence has become a staple of trump rallies. protesters and counterprotesters encouraged by trump himself. >> i would like to punch him in the face. >> now a criminal charge, ted cruz blamed it on the culture of the trump campaign. >> the abusive culture. when you have a campaign that is built on personal insults, on attacks and now physical violence. >> and trump has bigger problems, not enough delegates for the nomination and not enough allies

>> former party chair michael steele says trump could lose unless he gets organized. >> so when the effort comes from the stop trump folks to take those numbers away from you, you've got friends inside who are going to fight for you. >> it's ted cruz who has surged to a tie in the polls in wisconsin, where republicans vote next. >> i think it's a demonstration of the fact that our party is uniting behind ted cruz. >> donald trump still has a big lead in national polls and in delegates. but party insiders have now reason to hope that trump can be stopped. though it's crystal-clear from his reaction to today's little mini scandal, trump will never quit. i'm steve handelsman, news4. and now your storm team 4 forecast. >> breezy day out there. you know, not too bad, temperatures were right around 60 degrees, with that wind it cut right through, we have plenty of sunshine, it was a

58 is the temperature in washington. i don't think it made it to the 60 degree mark. some areas maybe into the lower 60s, you had to head south. shenandoah valley stuck in the mid 50s. here are the winds, they're still breezy. not as windy as last night, but still a little breezy, just around 25 miles per hour. if you're headed out for exercise tonight, the winds will die down, but not until after about 7:00, 8:00 tonight. clear skies, continue into the overnight. the sun goes down about 7:30. still breezy as you're driving around. temperatures are going to be in the upper 50s, between 6:00 or 7:00. once the winds come down. once the sun goes down, just about 30 minutes after 7:00, temperatures will go down. the overnight lows we'll be in the upper 30s

beltway. outside the beltway, temperatures in the low 30s. the national weather service won't issue any frost or freeze advisories, you might want to bring the potted plants. tomorrow morning going to be very chilly, as you walk to work. probably a winter jacket. not used to temperatures in the 30s. we'll warm up into the low 60s, we'll have plenty of sunshine with a light breeze out there. so and not as windy. around 60, i think we'll make it into the lower 60s. as we continue -- i know it says friday, but as we continue into tuesday, are your temperatures warming up, we'll get the sunshine out there and we'll really warm up as we go through the day. the wind dwusts coming down by early tomorrow morning, so we're luking good. on monday. the winds pick up as we go into wednesday night into thursday ahead of our next system, another breezy y

intact, thank you for sending the pixing in to, a lot of the petals are still intact at the tied al basin. temperatures on thursday going to be although low to mid 70s. this might be the time that we'll see most of the petals come down. we're going to be breezy. thursday into friday and definitely windy, saturday into sunday. temperatures are going to be cool and our next chance of rain will be on tuesday after thursday and friday. imagine this, you're driving down the road when suddenly your sunroof shallers. >> it happened to one family and susan hogan discored -- >> you're not alone. it happens in a split-second, drivers describe the terrifying moment their sunroof shattered. >> we thought we going to run

the sunroof in her 2015 nissan pathfinder shattered. >> it was a poof or an explosion, we were just silent and the glass came down on to my husband, who was driving. >> she took this video with her phone after her husband pulled over. >> deere said she ant her daughter were sitting in the back when the glass came crash downing in front of them. >> she was crying, she was scared. we were all scared. >> we're not the only ones. did happened in chicago. >> i thought i got shot at. >> it happened in new york. >> we found hundreds of complains similar shattering sunful roofs. the national highway traffic safety administration is investigating certain model kias and nissan, for in

including the model pathfinder that the dells drive. kia motors says it's evaluating the performance of tempered glass, to its investigation to date. only foreign materials have been identified as the cause. we asked our expert to sblin how a sunroof could shatter without warning. >> i've seen tempered glass just blow up. >> he told us tempered glass is nonely used in sunroofs, easier for rescuers to break through in the event of a crash. >> when a temper glass breaks -- >> windshields have two layers of glass with a lamination in the middle. >> he showed us there's a big difference. this is what happens when you hit laminated glass. and this is what happens when ou

he said something as small as a stone could shatter a sunroof. >> when you think about what potentially could happen. >> the deeres did get their sunroof replaced. but have lost confidence in the safety of what's overhead. >> we're not excited to get the car back. i feel unsafe, frankly. >> nissan told us they did fix the deere's pathfinder under warranty. ntsa says it's still investigating. >> thank you, susan. it's a scam that hits people right in the heart -- preying on folks on dating websites. >> you're watching news4 at 4:00.

a truck burst into flames at a pennsylvania turnpike tollbooth this morning, near the delaware river bridge interchange near the new jersey state line. turnpike officials say the truck struck a shock absorber in front of the toll plaza. the impact caused the truck to catch fire. luckily to one was seriously injured. the fbi says it's a billion-dollar scam that's hitting online daters. and that's just the beginning. busine

targeted. nbc's macalho medina said investigators told him anyone could be a victim. >> this man's 80-year-old mother who just lost her husband fell victim to an online romance scam, bilked out of $24,000. >> she was at a point in her life where she was incredibly vulnerable. >> this problem is grave and there are, there is so much of it worldwide. >> it's so bad the fbi formed a task force made up of local law enforcement and federal agencies. they showed us how the dating scam works. thieves use social media, a lot of online research and con i'ving techniques to outwitness often vulnerable victims. >> tim got hooked into a money mule for his online girlfriend. $57,000 got wired into his account. the money turned out to be dirty and tim was being uto

until the fbi came knocking. >> when the fbi agents came into my shop. i said if you didn't show up today, i was going to call you tomorrow. >> the news4 i-team highlighted these type of scams last month. the fbi says thieves use business email compromised scams to access company systems and figure out ways to target cfos and ceos of companies. >> we've seen it happen to large corporations, tech companies. >> agents say catching these thieves means moving fast. >> whatever you do, do not wait. immediately contact the bank, tell them what you did. and then secondary, contact us. >> the fbi also says you should look out for red flags while communicating with any stranger online. and never, ever send money when asked to do so. news4 at 5:00 starts now. with chris and wendy.

flames, a stubborn blaze devour as home in northern virginia. a teenager charged as an adult for a shooting on the metro. the victim's family appears in court to face the accused. >> i'm devastated. it's put a strain. put a real strain on my family. >> but first, we have breaking news, stuck 280 feet up in the monument. the new elevator emergency at the washington monument. news4's shomari stone live at the mall. >> good evening, we have new information for you from the national park service. we have at least 19 people who are on the actual elevator when this happened. 18 visitors, one park ranger. and that's when the elevator malfunctioned. there were 23 people at the observation deck. 22 visitors, one park ranger. all of them had to come

due to the elevator breaking down. hundreds of thousands of people, let's roll video, of people are in town to see the d.c. attractions. it happened around 3:30, and the elevator broke down for some unknown reason. some tourists were on the elevator, i'm sure you can understand when things like that happen, it's kind of scary, especially when you're in the washington monument. 40 people had to walk down at least 20 stories. we talked to a family from new york, dad, mom, two kids, they all had to come down. let's hear what they had to say. >> how far did you have to walk down? >> we had to walk down about 500 feet. we have three kids. they were kind of determined and did it, were great. we're just happy to get out of there as quickly as we were able to. >> looking at a live picture of the washington monument on this beautiful day. elevator technicians are looking at it i trooing to figure out why this continues to