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shocked this happened right close to my house and everything. >> everything was like blocked off. all the entrances and exits. >> rifles, cops over here. the cops over here were like, get in, get in. >> this is really crazy. he wanted to commit suicide by cop and talking to me about having a last meal. three people dead, the suspect the gunman in custody this morning. >> what we're finding out about a spree of violence as the community begins to heal. >> announcer: "news4 today" starts now. we will bring you the very late nest that shooting rampage that caused a lot of terror throughout the area. first, folks waking up to a
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familiar sight. feeling like seattle, a little london. >> dreary no question. welcome to "news4 today" on this saturday. i'm david culver. >> and i'm angie goff. yes, sprinkling and drizzle early, finally an end in sight. happy to report the rain we've been getting hopefully will be getting out of here. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is here. >> things starting off early on this saturday morning. breaks in the clouds over the metro area approaching sunrise. two minutes away at 6:03. starting off for us this morning, the storm team 4 radar showing light sprinkles of rain, light showers now, mainly in band to our west. you can see a giant circulation in the atmosphere. the deep area of low pressure and a dry slot over us now. showers are right from the panhandle of west virginia, tracking well we of us heading south. a few scattered
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off and on getting more coming in from the north, another batch up here north baltimore county close to us in another few hours. >> thanks, tom. we'll check in with you then. new developments in the shooting rampage that left many here frozen in terror. this morning, 62-year-old eulalio tordil is in police custody. it started with tordil killing his wife thursday outside high point high school and wounded another person there. friday morning police say tordil opened fire outside the west montgomery mall killing two, and a woman killed in a parking lot. we are learning there may be a definitive link between the shooting of this man within 24 hours. >> the same gun was used at all three scenes.
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>> get 'em, look, they got him. >> reporter: people at the shopping center pointed cell phones at the shocking site. >> i seen a car hit another car. and seen everybody hop out. >> car was somewhere, it looks like they ran into it. >> reporter: less than three hours after and less than a block away from the second montgomery county shooting, a security camera at the shopping center captured images of 62-year-old eulalio tordil seen calmly walking from the boston market with food in his hand unaware undercover officers had his car surrounded. in split second, shoppers ran from the area. the ranger says a lookout for that silver hyundai elantra that helped stop the deadly rampage. >> had this
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surveillance and when the individual walked back to his car the plained clothes officers were able to take him into custody without incident. >> it's tragic we were not able to arrest him prior to individual vick trtims harmed b am pleased he has been appreh d apprehended. >> the family of the man killed at the montgomery mall can't believe how quickly their lives have changed. >> 44-year-old malcolm winffel was out to lunch with a friend when shots were fired in the parking lot outside macy's. winffel and his friend rushed to help her. both were shot and winffel later died. he was a husband and father of two children. his friend right now, with him, we checked. he is still in critical conditionened a the woman that they tried to help, she is expected to
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shooting outside the giant food store at the aspen food center on connecticut avenue. we're working to learn the woman that died there. she never made it to the hospital. paramedics were at the scene. tordil's car was towed away after the investigation. >> tordil had three protective orders taking out against him and one disturbing allegations he physically abused two children. >> he put the chin through intense military style discipline, like do push-ups or stay in a dark closet. she told the court he hurt her. he owned several handguns and rifles and knew to you to use him. >> because of his background. served in the army reserve, a long career in federal law
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homeland security federal protective service. the folks overseeing, guarding federal buildings at embassies. within the past two months he was placed on administrative leave, ordered to turn in his government issued i.d., badge and weapon. >> and accused of defrauding a federal program. had to pay hud nearly $16,000. >> the first victim in this apparent shooting spree his estranged wife gladys tordil. a beloved teacher. a tough day, you can imagine. learning she was the one killed at high point high school on thursday. >> just very upset, the students, as one can imagine, and even students that didn't have her as a teacher are coming by the room, leaving notes on
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>> a happy teacher. >> police 4 learned eulalio tordil had his work issued firearm taken away before the shooting spree that started thursday afternoon. it resulted in using several other guns from his house. gladys tordil's two daughters were plans to go to college. we have a link started by their friends. all you have to do, search children's fund-raiser in our nbc washington app. >> as all of this unfolded we were in touch on social media. those who lived near the beltway sniper shooting couldn't help but feel the similarity. yesterday's chaos, where the beltway shooting began 14 years ago. john allen muhammad, first fired shots in 2002 hitting the same
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arrested. and narrowly missed in that shooting. over the next 20 day, sniper would go on to kill ten including two people in aspen hills. >> we want to remind you, stay with news 4 and the nbc washington app for continuing coverage. a lot of developments expected in this case especially over the next several days and throughout the weekend, of course. the suspect is set to appear in court on monday. we are continuing to follow other developing stories right now. this one, unbelievable. a search for a playground attacker. the dangerous situation as this 7-year-old now fights for her life. and massive wildfires, right now threatening thousands of folks. the rapidl
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to her and stabbed her. this happened in dayton, ohio. the second grader in critical condition. they don't know why she was attacked. still no sign of that suspect. >> horrible. another milestone for the people of london as they elect their first muslim mayor. he received 57% of the votes. many compared this election to the american-style negative campaigning, the competitor actually accused him of sharing platforms with islamic extremists. the turnout was up 38% from london's last mayoral election -- their last mayor election. >> top of the world? >> do i? >> a dream. >> you can do it today. you can, too. just one day. all right? one day.
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this. today the around the world embassy tour kicks off. you don't need a ticket. folks can experience the food, music, dance and art of more than 40 embassies. starts at 10:00 this morning, wraps up around 4:00. be sure to stop by the brazilian embassy and get a taste of rio as we count down to the olympic games in august and right here on nbc. >> sounds fine. hang in there. the rain is almost done. we promise. tom is tracking the best times to get outside and maybe do some yardwork or take the dog out for a walk. >> all right. so win or go home. caps put to the test as the team brings its biggest challenge of the year to home ice. why their record so far may be a hey mom, i could use some basil. the year to home ice. why their record so far may be a
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>> announcer: and now your storm team 4 forecast. >> finally drying out. good morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. there are a few places getting light showers. panhandle's west virginia down from near martinsburg to winchester and lorraine, and south of the metro area, a few other light showers farther to our north, though. those are tracking down to the d.c. metro area. perhaps another couple of hours. not quite out of the woods yet. might have a little sun this morning then a few sprinkles, maybe drizzle by mid to late morning into early afternoon. the time right now, 15
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the north are praying for rain as a massive wildfire burning in canada continues to grow. a story we've been following all week. officials saying this fire, it could double in size this weekend. firefighters and emergency crews are working tirelessly to battle the blaze amid some 80,000 people moved to more secure locations. they're not sure what sparked the fires. win or go home. all comes down to home ice for the caps. the penguins made it a tough series and game five, not expected to about any easier. all of their three last straight losses have been by a single goal. this time, the caps are facing elimination. >> this group is not afraid of where we're going. we know where we're at. we're realists, but at the same time we know that, you know, we won a lot of games this year. it didn't happen by accident.
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caps have not lost four games in a row. face-off is tonight at 7:15 right here on nbc 4. >> a day off. time to recharge and rest up. so -- do or die. >> all right. 6:17 is the time. huge day for horses, and the hats that go along with it. >> yes. virginia gold cup day, as well as kentucky derby. right? the 142nd run for the roses gets under way today. a look at the horses and their jockeys getting in last-minute training on the mile and the quarter track. this year's favorite, nyquist, saying that right? three to one odds. not sleeping. on fire. exaggerator. 8-1 odds. >> nyquist is the favorite at the kentucky derby based solely on being undefeated, versatile, won on sevel
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a lot of good things to like about nyquist. >> yeah. thinking of nyquil. people would underestimate him. right? okay. of course, you can see who takes the big win right hire ere on n >> we got everything you need today. the derby this afternoon. post time 6:34. all right? then face-off time at 7:15 with the caps and pens all right here on nbc 4. a local college student, determined worth ethic helped him create a new app that's taken off. >> i got a chance to meet this young entrepreneur, who's not afraid of doing the dirty work. >> for someone obsessed, it doesn't get better than this. >> very, very tight-knit community. everybody knows everybody. >> reporter: so determined to break into that community,
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17, he was looking for a job. high school wasn't fooled by the title. >> called me the facility coordinator but really the janitor. cleaning the toilets, sweep hangar floors. >> reporter: john eventually got promoted to be part of the ground crew, meeting pilots at the runway, working to keep planes fueled. that's when he mosted -- >> there's got to be a better way to do this. >> instead of pilots calling in their fuel request this 21-year-old george mason university student thought -- >> pilots would order fuel on their phone, at the front desk. automatically goes to the fuel trunk. >> reporter: john created one calmed easy fbo. >> fbo, fixed base operator like the gas station of the airport. >> the problem that john recognized, from handwritten orders, something thousands of people across america or the world has done for year but it
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>> mentoring john, and saw john rewarded, recently winning a university competition giving him $10,000 to invest in his new company. >> various contracts and launching it in june. the plan is to have a total of ten fbos on our data program by the end of the year. >> reporter: oh, and in his spare time john managed to get his pilot's license. >> conference room. a glass table. >> reporter: he hasn't forgot whan it taking to keep this place clean. >> lots of windex on that. >> very dedicated person. cool to meet him. >> wonderful story. behind us -- we're a little confused. >> we are. >> what is this right here? >> what is this? an asteroid? >> bright object in the eastern sky reported by many viewers. not sure what it is yet, but -- >> it looks like the sun. >> we're going to get the ntsb investigat
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>> where are ya? >> oh, it's beautiful. >> it actually is gorgeous. isn't it? a few breaks in the cloud cover. live view there from the storm team 4 camera overlooking there. not out with us very long. more showers coming in. sprinkle, shenandoah valley don through charlottesville, staying to the west. a few other sprinkles in northern maryland tracking down to us bringing a few more sprinkles shortly. temperatures hovering in the upper 40s to around 50. getting exercise today? upper 50s by 10:00. chance of sprinkles until about 1:00. during the afternoon, finally the sun breaks out. upper 60s. dining out tonight? partly cloudy. temperatures in the low 60s through. evening hours. four-day forecast, by dawn on mother's day, the low 50s and then partly cloudy during the day on sunday. finally it will be pleasant. up near the average high of 74
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cloudy for mother's day. then back to work and school on monday. in the low 50s in the morning. afternoon mys upper 60s. a small chance of showers monday afternoon and again tuesday afternoon with a high around 70. storm team 4 seven-day outlook. partly sunny, chance of showers and thunderstorms on friday. highs 70s. enjoy the sunshine breaking out. looks like a great mother's day coming up tomorrow. >> we won't know what to do with ourselves. thank you, tom. they fought far our country and took to the skies in world war ii. a nebattlew
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about 1,000 world war ii pilots are fighting again. but this time for the right to be buried at arlington military cemetery. >> what is the issue? women. nbc's tracie potts has their story. >> reporter: elaine harmon flew planes during world war ii died last year and requested to be buried in arlington national cemetery but was denied. >> i decided instead of taking no for an answer we would fight about it. >> reporter: harmon and lorraine rogers are among 1,000 women non-combat pilots, who answered their country's call flying fighters and bombers across the country, helping t
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who flew into combat. these service pilots always had to fight for their place. >> they just did not want the women. >> reporter: 40 years ago rogers lobbied congress for veterans. >> down there on the hill, arguing. we all were. >> reporter: they won. including the right to be buried in eight cemeteries but not arlington. it's run by the army. in marp the house unanimously agreed watts should be buried at arlington along with thousands of our female troops. the acting army secretary wants to see the women buried here, but the cemetery is filling up. >> there's about 10 million veterans that are ultimate ly i arlington national cemetery. >> reporter: today about 100 female pilots are still alive. tracie potts, nbc news, washington.
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>> all right. and this morning, maybe going for a little run, you're going to need a rain jacket but not by this ank. that's right. you can get rid of it. tom's tracking the last of 11 straight days of rain and we'll find out how long the sun will stick around. a new controversy in the race for the white house. the key gop endorsement, donald trump, just picked up, and the former presidential contender claiming that he will not vote for either running candidate. and we want to remind you, following new developments in the shopping center shooting. what we're now finding out about the suspected gunman and ♪ stand by me
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at 6:30, the latest now on that deadly shopping center shooting. the one that rocked our area friday. this morning, eulalio tordil is behind bars before a horrifying two days in the metro area. he's already charged with first-degree murder after his estranged wife was shot to death just outside of high point high school thursday. >> tordil is also the suspect in two shooting deaths friday. police say it took him 35 minutes to kill a man and wound two others outside the mall. and then a woman killed outside an aspen hill giant. the suspect heads to court on monday. >> stay up could date on breaking news with this story.
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make sure you have it. our digital team will send you alerts to your phone when we get developments in the story and other breaking news stories. at 6:31, we turn our attention to the end of the rain. behind us a beautiful sunrise and we welcome you back to "news4 today." i'm david culver. >> the news all of are us are longing for, and i'm angie goff. the sun makes its big return and it can't come soon enough. tom kierein is tracking what can you expect for mother's day. hey, tom. >> this will lift your mood on this saturday morning. bright object spotted in the eastern sky. actually, some sun breaking out. live view from the storm team 4 camera looking over the potomac river. more clouds closing back in. a big area of low pressure spinning over the region. a few sprinkles shenandoah valley down to a
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back in. a few more sprinkles perhaps in the air over the next several hours after a little sunshine this morning. chilly, too. hovering in the upper 40s to around 50 degrees. a look at warmer weather on the way and your mother's day forecast in a few minutes. >> tom, thanks so much. 6:32. as president barack obama's time winds down in the white house, making his final rounds on commencement stages. the president doesn't have to go far today. speaking at howard university. this is the first of three addresses he has scheduled this graduation season and speaking at rutgers and the u.s. air force academy. looks like donald trump picked up an endorsement from a key gop leader. united states senator and presidential nominee bob dole will support trump for president, after several key gop leaders distanced themselves from the presumptive nominee. dole says he will attend the republican national convention this summer to help unite the part
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do, when it comes to supporting trump. he announced this decision on facebook. the comments after the 41st and 43rd president, jebsaid they wo not attend, and lindsey graham and paul ryan said they would not vote for donald trump. sitting down exclusively with chuck todd. and people attending a party where a young man was mobbed, beaten and stabbed to death. a photo showing people that police say they would like to speak with about the attack that took place at a house party on auction road in herndon the night of april 23rd. news 4 was first to report that 21-year-old was attacked by 10 to 15 people at that party. the george mason university student was kicked,
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later stabbed. rather than calling 911, his friends took him back to his home and put him in his bed. his family found him dead the next day. news 4 shows a search warrant showing pieces of evidence from the house where the party was held. an update to a story now starting next month, an aggressive plan to rebuild and improve could dramatically change how the ride metro. unveiling a new plan called a safe track including eliminating late-night weekend service starting in june and no more late service for concerts or games. the long-term single track on several lines. >> it's not something we can keep kicking down the road. we have to do that. not asking for patience on that perspective. asking for understanding what we're up against and what it's going to take to get there. >> one thing that won't change, fares. riders pay extraur
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join us tomorrow morning as metro's general manager paul wiedefeld sits down and talks to us. >> i don't recognize him. >> put the beard on. starting at 9:00. focus on key problems, and what's being done to make sure your ride is a safe one. >> okay. we are looking at 6:35. tom's already told you we'll see the sun today. a great reason to get outside. looking for something to do in the city today, a couple parades happening. annual congress high stakes parade and festival ticks off around 10:30. also the d.c. parade, a great one. underway at 2:00 and some 70,000 attending that event. of course, you know, there's going to be road closures. all of that information will be on our nbc washington app. an update to a story that had a lot of you talking last summer and even capper which had national attention. remember mickey triplet,
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disabled marine veteran champged with destruction of property after he was near a picnic table. the charge was dropped. the veteran himself time add civil malicious prosecution suit on triplet's behalf against the company that owns potomac ridge apartments. this week a judge awarded him $6,500 to compensate him for pain and suffering being wrongfully accused of a crime. the complex never should have called police, because no crime was committed. it's not the biggest jackpot, but you'd be pretty well off with it. the giant prize up for grabs and the big cut a winner could take home. tragedy for a maryland community. our coverage of the shopping center shooting continues as investigators piece together multiple shootings and we learn more about the victim. it's 6:36.
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here at home, who wants to be a millionaire? well, tonight you have another chance. >> that's right. the powerball is back up to $450 million in tonight's jackpot. it may not be the record-breaking $1.6 billion jackpot but you can still win a pretty penny. $269 million after initial taxes are taken out, but the tax man isn't done yet. still a federal tax bill after that. the winner can actually end up with about $162.9 million after that. i would take $ .9 million and be fine. >> yeah. the sun is here to stay. how long do we avoid the rain? tom is updating the mother's day forecast and the return of much warmer weather. thousands of you drive by it every day, and enjoy its sounds.
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effort to preserv one of those
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storm team 4 forecast. finally, a peek of are sunshine. live from our tower camera overlooking northeast washington, but we are getting some sprinkles, a little drizzle. it may be just mainly to the west of the metro area. there's that batch that will cross into northern virginia and then more to the north. mov
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this morning. a look at the rest of your weekend and rain chances for the we week ahead in a few minutes. >> check in. the "today" show up next on nbc 4. what they're work on. >> sheinelle, good morning. >> coming up on a saturday morning here on "today," the wars of words between donald trump and hillary clinton. and live on the front lines in canada, a massive wildfire forced tens of thousands to flee. could double in size today. plus, dylan at the churchill downs, ahead of the 142nd running of the kentucky derby. checking in with last year's winner, american pharoah. and last-minute mother's day do it yourself projects you can do with your kids to make mom's day extra special joshgs those stories and more when we get started on a saturday morning right here on "today" and happy mother's day to you, my friend. >> i was going to say the ve
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and better be buying something nice for betty. >> ah -- >> working on that? >> in south carolina next weekend and give to do her in person. matic up for me not getting it on time. >> good stuff. thanks, guys. right now, though, we want to continue our coverage of the shopping center shootings. the man police say is responsible for three murders, eulalio tordil now in police custody. the question investigators are piecing together, is a motive for all the violence. trying to figure that out. a time line was put together. >> reporter: at 4:30 thursday afternoon police say 44-year-old gladys tordil was picking up her daughters from high point high school in prince george's county when her estranged husband eulalio tordil confronted her as she was sitting in the front seat of her suv. a man standing nearby tried to intervene, tordil pulled out a handgun, shot him and
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his wife several times killing her. fast-forward to 11:15 friday morning. a woman walking into the mall in bethesda, witnesses say a man confronted her asking where was she going? when she did not respond the suspect reached into his car, pulled out a gun and started shooting. two men who tried to help her also shot. 11:50 a.m., a woman shot in the parking lot outside of the giant at aspen hills shopping center. by 12:30, nearby montgomery county schools were shelters in place. police reporting they were actively searching for the shooter. by 1:00 p.m., all montgomery county schools were shelters in place. and suburban hospital also went into lockdown. we didn't know it at a time. about a half hour after that, 1:40 in the afternoon, police spotted tordil in the parking lot of a shopping mall across the street from the giant in aspen hills. police kept him
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surveillance as tordil walked from store to store until walking back to his war when at 2:55 police vehicles surrounded him and tooshg tordil into custody without incident. and that was tisha thompson breaking everything down for us. stay with news 4 and the nbc washington app for continuing coverage. we will continue to follow the developments through the weekend. the suspect is set to appear in court on monday and we will be there. so it is a little known structure with a towering view of d.c.'s monuments. >> yes. might jog or bike past it each day. maybe not noticing the harmony of it, a new effort to restore the symbol of what is liberation and gratitude to the u.s. >> reporter: it's that middle ground between the united states marine corps war memorial known as iwo jima and the hallowed land of arlington national cemetery. most we met didn't know this existed. no idea this was here? >> no, no. not at all.
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>> we've been here before with the kids and i don't remember it. >> reporter: do you know about this? >> no. a surprise along the way. >> actually saw it down here. >> reporter: many locals, too. it's called the netherlands carolon. >> depends who you ask. by my response, carolon. go to the embassy, they say carolon. >> reporter: it is now has 50 bells, a gift from the queen of the netherlands in 1952 following world war ii. >> near 1960, tells the story about -- >> liberated by the americans and the canadians and this was our gift to the american people to say, thank you, for liberating us. >> reporter: what would you want them to think as they walk past and learn about it? >> well i want them to
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the tra the treasure. >> reporter: what a treasurer ter is. look behind me. the most impressive view of washington, d.c. here at the ground level, this is nothing. let's head up. so we made the walk. no elevator here. up to the observation deck, looking down on d.c.'s montmental skyline and walked right underneath some of the massive bells. showing up on the carilion, bells playing above us. a little loud, you can hear, but an incredible view as you can see. the hope is eventually to allow the public, many of you, to come up here and enjoy this view. it's going to take, though, repair of structural problems. as we look at the problems -- >> this is a per effect example. it really shows what's happening here at the carolon.
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failing, hasn't been painted in a number of years. we see a deterioration of the skin. we're concerned about what's happening. >> our hope, rehabilitate it, allowing access to the top. >> reporter: the structural repairs would cost $2.7 million. take about two years. so raising the money. >> our goal, bring back the educational element of it. bring back the life of the park why doing this. then you create a donor base to help sustain it. >> reporter: 70 years after world war ii, the ambassador hopes eventually more visitors will make this their destination. in anything to remind the future generation of the past. >> you have to tell, especially the younger people, that as we live in the free world, like we live today, that you have to defend that freedom, that we're doing that.
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>> yes. >> beautiful sight there. really neat to open that up to everybody. >> uh-huh. that was our one question. you can walk up there? >> yes. the park service out there. >> or your ears still ringing? >> what? [ laughter ] >> it's loud. >> it is. here this morning, we've got the loud sound of birds waking you up, if you have the windows cracked. chirping and celebration a little sunshine breaking out over the last, oh, half hour or so. dawn, occurred at 6:03. the capitol camera, a little sun breaking through. quite a bid of cloudiness and still rain and drizzle, sprinkles on storm team 4 radar and circulation in the advertise fear spanning over the region. light sprinkles. patches of green. on the panhandle of west virginia, near winchester and charlottesville, off to the south and east. a few other sprinkle, howard county, baltimore county. tracki
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and maybe in another hour or two, a few more sprinkles in the met crow area. bike-riding weather today. well, you might encounter a few sprinkles, ten through 1:00. overall dryingous encountering puddles for liking. finally drying out through the afternoon with light winds and temperatures in the upper 60s. partly cloudy if you're going out tonight. in the low 60s through the evening. then by dawn on mother's day, the low 50s and tomorrow beautiful mother's day. partly sunny. afternoon highs, low 70s. partly sunny monday, upper 60s. small chance of an afternoon shower as well as on tuesday. wednesday and thursday looking dry. highs mid-70s. partly sunny and chance of storms around on friday. >> tom, thank you. 67:51. four things to know about the deadly shooting. police took
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tordil. he had three protective orders taken out against him. >> tordil's estranged wife killed out high point high school. a man and woman killed in a shopping center shooting friday. >> tordil is behind bars this morning heading to court monday charged with first-degree murder in his estranged wife's death. and have our washington app hand toy save the day on breaking news on the story. we will send an alert directly to your phone when there is a need to know. 6:52 time on your saturday. a national celebrity making a difference. a singer/songwriter, an important issue.
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a national celebrity with local connections helping change minds in loudon county. singer/songwriter from "the voice." >> as news 4 pat lawson explains, it's all to support loudon mental health. >> reporter: homeowners patty and doug held events at they are home before, but never like this. >> i'm excited to have paul come to our home again. the third time he'll be visiting. this year's a little different. we are combining it
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fund-raiser for mental health. ♪ >> reporter: foster met him when the young singer was attended shepherd university. >> he and i started playing guitar together a little bit. he started to kickstart our campaign for his first cd, which we contributed the money, part of that, a health concert. that's how it started. >> reporter: the event runs saturday from 4:00 to 8:00 rain or shine. donation, $50 per person. food and a silent auction, but remember it's in the backyard. so bring your own lawn chair. parking available at the nearby loudon baptist temple and also performs local singer gary smallwood. ♪ >> reporter: what do the neighbors think? >> they're all invited. [ laughter ] >> reporter: pat lawson, news 4. much moon
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and the friends of loudon on the nbc washington app. all you have to do, search changing minds, and be sure to join us at 9:30, our "changing minds" special on nbc 4. that event today is rain or shine. hopefully shine. right? >> and the komen race underway, too. mostly dry. a little sunshine this morning. welcome sunshine back this afternoon. the seven-day outlook, beautiful mother's day and maybe a few more passing showers monday-tuesday. >> all right. that's going to do it for "news4 today" but we'll be back in 25 minutes with yore update. >> do join us again at 30 this8:
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good morning. getting personal. donald trump slams hillary clinton accusing her of shaming the women who claimed to have sexual relations decades ago with her husband. >> she was an unbelievably nasty, mean enabler. and what she did to a lot of those women was disgraceful. >> clinton with fighting words of her own. >> and their presumptive nominee, otherwise called their presumptuous nominee. >> and overnight, a twitter battle with trump and democratic senator heats up. we're live on the campaign trail. and out of control. new warnings about a massive and still growing wildfire

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