happened. you know, we lost in the second round. it sucks. >> reporter: a lot of the caps players visibly upset after the overtime loss. most notably, alex ovechkin. 11 seasons in the nhl and yet to make it to the eastern conference finals. i'm jason pugh, news4 sports. >> thanks, caps, for an amazing season. because the caps are out, that means a few people on the news4 team are going to shave their playoff beards. even though the beard is going away, his beard raised $1,440 through the caps beard-a-thon initiative. and adam tuck came close to a total raising $1,290. just $150 short of doug's. they both come with clean-shaven faces. people were getting used to the beards, it w

in total the caps helped to raise $40,000 for charity, for a good cause. >> adam is not a capitals fan. >> he's not. he's a pittsburgh fan. >> not pittsburgh, he's a philadelphia flyers. oh, don't get him -- he's going to be calling right now. >> got that fixed. >> but guess what? it's all for a good cause. >> indeed, it is. chuck bell is now in the storm team 4 weather center. what 4 things should we know today, chuck? >> well, let me see. what do we need to know about the weather today? something about clouds and rain i'm guessing based on the pattern. 14 down and 15 on the way. 14 days in a row with measured rainfall. today is 15 and it's already raining in some spots. just itty-bitty bits of sunshine coming your way early to mid-afternoon today. some slightly warmer air coming our way for tomorrow and friday. those come with a thunderstorm chance on friday. all hopes for bright beautiful sunshine now re

right now a couple of thunderstorms going across southern maryland, the lower bay now. and more rain out across parts of central and southern west virginia. that's the rain chances coming our way between now and lunchtime. so grab the umbrellas on the way out the door. the future weather carries this first band of light showers into the metro by 8:00. the steadiest rain chances today between 9:00 a.m. and noon. we'll start talking at tomorrow in a few more minutes. but for now it's melissa mollet's turn and she wouldn't dare bring back news for traffic. i would never say anything about the roadways around here. 66 and 95, no problems. you can see the green blobs of radar showing some rain on some spots right now. overall, 66 and 95 are looking quite good. same thing when looking at the beltway at this point this morning. 395 northbound after duke street and south after seminary, again, we have some lanes blocked there because of that long-standing project there. prince george's county, 210, branch avenue, pennsylvania

so don't have any big worries. 270 and montrose northbound and southbound is rolling along just fine. and so is 95 here in maryland from 32 down to the beltway, that will take you 11 minutes exactly as it should. eun? thank you, melissa. 4:33 right now, developing this morning massachusetts police are trying to figure out why a man went on a deadly stabbing spree. police say the suspect, 28-year-old arthur jerosa, stabbed four people at two separate scenes yesterday in brussels county. and he drove his car through the macy's of a nearby mall. an 80-year-old woman and 56-year-old man died. jerosa was shot and killed by an off-duty sheriff's deputy. memorial services begin for the man who die in a shooting spree.

authorities shot and kill ed th man. gladys tordil was the first victim in the shooting. her estranged husband eulalio tordil shot her in prince george's county. her family wants her body to be returned to the philippines. their two daughters are in foster care right now. to decision 2016 right now where bernie sanders and donald trump are the big winners from last night's primaries. sanders pulled off an upset over hillary clinton in west virginia but he's still far behind the former secretary of state in delegates needed to win the democratic nomination. trump won in nebraska and west virginia with the republican field all to himself. election officials in west virginia are counting ballots late into the night while both sanders and trump came out on

one 19-year-old in just her second time voting was running for re-election to the statehouse. she won her primary election and says holding that type of office at such a young age isn't so uncommon. >> west virginia actually has one of the youngest legislatures in the country. and we had, as of 2014, eight members under the age of 30. so i wasn't as much of a minority as a lot of people thought that i would be. >> blaire is one of the people uncommitted in the presidential race. and in ten minutes edward lawrence has more on the big night for donald trump and bernie sanders and what trump plans to do to get skeptical leaders in the gop to join his campaign. safety over service. that was the message metro's general manager paul wiedefeld

he said he's willing to make organizational changes. >> the reality is they know where i'm coming from and i have laid out very specifically the types of things i'm expecting. and if they can manage that level, then fine. if they can't, it is probably just not good sense. >> anthony fox announced yesterday that if metro's leaders don't fix safety problems, heat could shut down the system. it's 4:36 today. we'll find out how important dulles international airport is to the regional economy. virginia's transportation secretary will speak to local leaders at an event aimed to boost airport business. that airport has struggled in recent years because of high costs and fewer passengers. local employees whose jobs are at stake plan to fight back today. hundreds of giant workers will protest the possible closure of eight stores because of a proposed merger between the parent company of giant food and food lion. they ha

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>> think about it, $500, people are paying $1500 for one ticket. >> yeah. it sort of makes it inaccessible -- >> i agree. but this musical is a worldwide sensation. i want to go. i can't pay for that ticket. >> virtual problems, right? >> maybe we can go together and squeeze into a seat. well, today is officially our 15th consecutive day of rain. and it's not going anywhere yet. when we can expect things to finally dry out and whether the kids will need the rain boots. that's coming up at 4:41. and this america is for you. why a popular beer is changing its name. and the hunt continues for the man who sexually assaulted an area teen. what police are doing to ramp up cheir sear efforts.

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4:41 is the time this wednesday morning. and another wet start for a lot of folks. >> 15 consecutive days. chuck bell? >> we are going to get this record one way or another. the all-time record is 17 days from back in 1935. so today likely to be 15 in a row. it rained after midnight. i don't know if it rained officially at national airport, but with a couple sprinkles in southern maryland.

shenandoah valley. don't stray too far from the umbrella. the school day forecast for kids, it's not raining all that hard but a lot of the bus stops are on the wet side. recess gets a "d." so-so. it may not be raining that hard but keep the umbrellas, the jeans and long sleeves going. the seven-day forecast is in ten minutes. we have had at least two days without the mention of rain. melissa? that will be nice. the little kids are going to come in here one day and recess, a "d" again? westbound md-32 at burntwood is looking good. old hundred road is looking good. 395 north and south the road work cleared out of the way. the outer loop and inner loop rolling along. we'll look at 66 coming up in a couple minutes. melissa, thank you. budweiser getting a little patriotic. look at this, beginning this summer the c

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welcome back at 4:46. donald trump and bernie sanders both came out on top in last night's primaries. sanders took the win in west virginia and he's trying to slow down hillary clinton's path to the democratic nomination. while trump with the field all to himself also won in west virginia and nebraska. nbc's edward lawrence is live on capitol hill now. edward, good morning. is this good news for hillary clinton right now in any way? >> reporter: good morning, eun. it's a tough position for hillary clinton in the moment. now you have both donald trump and senator bernie sanders after the same woman. they are all attacking hillary clinton. now, she cannot ignore the number of votes that senator bernie sanders is getting. he ran away with the election in west virginia. 77% of the vote there. now hillary clinton was not expected to do well because of her comments, saying she would put a lot ofin

that was taken a little bit out of context. the next sentence was saying she would retrain the workers but that was lost in the soundbyte. her attention now has to be divided between democrats and republicans. speaking of the republican side, donald trump will be in washington, d.c. on capitol hill to meet with paul ryan on thursday. now donald trump's representatives will be here today to try to outline strategy for the meetings there. they are trying to bring the party together. now paul ryan has said, quote, we shouldn't just pretend our party is unified when we are not. that's a very big statement from the house speaker there. and donald trump is coming to try to mend fences to try to show that he's not only republican but he's the right republican to be president. reporting live in washington on capitol hill, edward lawrence, back to you, eun. >> edward, thank you. the trump international hotel on pennsylvania avenue has a new

prime restaurant. andres withdrew after donald trump's comments on immigrants. the hotel is expected to open in the fall. prince william county police are now thanking neighbors for helping a woman during a domestic violence attack. officers were called to chaste tree place monday night. they found a woman trapped and bleeding on a second-story deck. the armed suspect who was inside the townhome was the woman's wife. >> the neighbor allowed us to use their residence to go onto their deck to make contact with the victim to make sure she was okay. >> the armed suspect turned the gun on herself but she's expected to be okay. three maryland brothers are facing attempted murder charges for the death of a police detective. a grand jury

indictments for elijah and michael ford. michael ford opened fire outside the station and his brothers recorded the shooting on their cell phone. the detective died after a fellow officer mistook him for a suspect in the shoot-out. this man is waking up in jail this morning, he was arrested for attacking an elderly couple and then robbing them three months ago. montgomery county police say demarious and another person forced their way inside and beat a 77-year-old man. 4:49 now to a consumer watch about counterfeit checks. somebody got hold of a maryland woman's checking account number and started writing fake checks. that's when she turned to nbc4 responds for help. susan hogan has her story. >> reporter: imagine her surprise, she gets a copy of her checks back f

problem is, she didn't write any of them and there were hundreds of dollars of fraudulent charges. so jean was able to get the total near $800. not sure what to do, she contacted nbc4 responds and we informed them federal laws require banks to refund accounts if this goes longer than ten days. since it had, jean was refunded the entire amount. and she filed a report with the police department. we contacted them and they said they are investigating this potential fraud case. now if you have a consumer problem, and you need help solving it, contact the nbc4 responds team for 4. i'm susan hogan, news4. today we will get

homeless in our region. the metropolitan council is said to release the homeless count. arlington county saw the biggest drop in homelessness. the district's population dropped by 6%. and prince george's county dropped as well but frederick and montgomery saw big increases. a happy reunion for a girl who had her tuition money stolen. this video is a woman picking up a purse and leaving the dunkin donuts in falls church. that purse belongs to maria esteves which had $10,000 in it. they were on their way to her school to pay off her tuition. >> i cannot imagine the panic that set in at that moment. $10,000 to pay

>> you know what is odd, there was $10,000 in cash. good for her that it worked out. >> you only win that much money on game shows. >> you don't just roll around it in the night before you fall asleep. >> that's a personal story. we are not going there now. >> i thought that was just you. >> that is just him, eun. outside this morning, you know what's coming, everybody. more clouds and off-and-on rain. we are not booing. >> just the forecast, not you. >> oh, no, you didn't. you went there. >> she daid. >> i don't blame you. boo the weather, not the weather person. >> i would never boo you, chuck. >> it sure felt like it. a little showery, no heavy rain out there. hit and miss shower chances here primarily in the front half of the day. for tomorrow, a little chance before dawn and after dark, but i think most of the daylight hours are

we couldn't rule out a little drizzle, but the streak today, this will be the 15th day in a row of measured rainfall. today could be the one outliar where we don't get measured rainfall in the day. what happened to the nice weather? we are cooler in april and may by far. temperatures are staying below average. friday a little warmer than average in the mid to upper 70s. but that comes with a chance for thunderstorms friday afternoon and evening. then right back into the cool weather even though sunday and monday looks nice and sunny. quite a bit cooler than average. right now it's in the low to mid-50s across most of the area. not cold, just certainly not all that warm. light rain now moving off southern st. mary's and calbert county. and we have thunderstorms here in southern and west virginia. that little impulse is running in our direction. the highest rain chances are to the south of the d.c. metro area. but there's more rain and opportunities where that came from. this little wave goes through

this morning in tennessee. and another wave out here across parts of kansas and nebraska. that is part of the same system which will bring us our thunderstorm chance here coming up on friday. with all this in mind, here's your seven-day forecast. today, all clouds and a pretty good chance of some light showers around primarily this morning. the highs in the mid to upper 60s. all clouds tomorrow but not much rain. we'll see if we can squeak ou . out .01. sunday and monday look dry but cool with highs in the 60s. we'll focus back in on the next few days in 20 minutes. no booing in traffic. that won't happen until 6:30 when people can't stand to look at me. westbound 32 at burntwoods drive, still have a problem because of a disabled vehicle. the purple there on the map means it is not giving us any travel information. that's worse than seeing something red. 270 northbound and southbound e

no major issues. 66 headed into town, you can see you're fine from fairfax county parkway to the beltway. that will take you nine minutes. remember to listen to our friends on 100.5 f.m. when you hop in your car today. northbound and southbound looking good at 52 miles per hour. we'll see you in ten minutes at 5:01. thank you. it is the sketch police want you to see, especially if you have children. a look at the man police say sexually assaulted an area teen. and the search for a missing tennessee girl continues. what we're learning about where she and the man accused of taking her

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we continue to follow breaking news at 4:58 in southeast washington where police are investigating a deadly shooting. we have a crew headed to the scene and will get an update on the latest in a few minutes. and we are keeping an eye on the rain that continues to hit the area. can you believe today is 15 days in a row we have seen some kind of rain? but a dry stretch is on the way in your hour-by-hour forecast at 5:01. in a developing story this morning, the search for a 9-year-old girl and the man who abducted her from school continues in tennessee. the girl was taken from her rogersville school under false pretenses a week ago. police say it was her uncle gary simpson who took her. police released photos of items that simpson bought from walmart before he took the

camping chair. investigators believe she may be in an isolated area such as a campground. our nbc affiliate in richmond reported last week they may be in the virginia area. police in montgomery county are ramping up efforts to find the man who sexually assaulted a teenager girl. the attack happened last wednesday in the bridge cheney area of silver spring not far from route 29. the girl said the man followed her from her school bus into her apartment building. then he tried to take her phone. he took off his pants and then tried to remove her's. now police need your help finding that man. the girl's brother heard her screaming in the stairwell and scared the man off. homeowners feeling the burn. the i-team investigates local cases from viewers who have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars. and on top of losing their homes and pressure memories to fires, one viewer in prince george's county told us she gave one contractor nearly $300,000 of

house rebuilt after it burned down the in 2014. but a year and a half later her house is still just a frame covered in tarp. she says she's running out of time to find somewhere else to go after her temporary housing runs out. >> after july i'm going to have to find some place to go. all i want to do is get home. you know, i was told i was going to be made whole after the fire but he is not making me whole. he's just taking advantage of me. >> the i-team found that gardner's case is one of thousands of complaints the state gets each year. more on what led up to her ordeal and the one thing state officials say you should do after a home disaster. that's coming up on news4 at 6:00 and 11:00. good morning, everyone. i'm angie goff here at the live desk following breaking news out of southeast d.c. where we have confirmed a deadly shooting. we have some fresh video from the scene as you take a look at ce