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campaigning across the country today. senator bernie sanders will stay in california after a bit of a scare at a rally in oakland. a group of animal rights protesters ride to rush the stage. secret service agents surrounded senator sanders and were able to get the protesters out of that rally. at this point, no charges have been filed. cleveland will present its security plan this morning, they hope to trim its police force to as many as 5,000 officers and will have more barriers. the convention is july 18 through 21. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. >> and we're starting off this morning, it's kind of humid out there. your 4 things to know as we say good-bye to may, it was a wet mth
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national airport, almost 2 inches above average for the month of may. slight chance of an afternoon storm today and turning warmer than average again this afternoon and we do have storm chances coming in later in the week. patchy morning fog, so use your low beams. we're starting off in the mid-60s there, upper 60s, near 670, still steamy with the humidity hanging in the air. the bus stop forecast coming up in ten minutes. jack has a look at traffic. from the bay bridge, you'll find 50 west from the bay bridge through annapolis everything open, nothing in your way so far. big beltway map, you're looking good. no construction overnight. they will begin probably about noon today if they will be doing any kind of mid way work and then back to normal. back into you. just into the newsroom,d wa then back to normal. back into you. just into the newsroom,way then back to normal. back into you. jus
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back to normal. back into you. just into the newsroom, we found out the death toll has gone up in texas. eight people have died due to the flooding. there are flood warnings all around houston, even though it's not raining at the this hour, and that is because rivers are still swelling. some could reach record levels.d that is because rivers are still swelling. some could reach record levels. and in colorado, look at this tornado. this twister formed near the northeast colorado border yesterday. emergency officials say the storms caused widespread power outages and destroyed a barn. no one was hurt. 4:32. tomorrow marks the official start of the atlantic hurricane season and the president is getting an official report on it today. fema will brief president obama about what to expect and how the country is preparing. noaa gave its initial hurricane outlook last week, part of this report today, the new tools agencies are using to follow hurricanes before they strike. fema funding will be a part of the conversation, as well. now to a story you'll only
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our cameras captured a life saving moment in the middle of the street. yesterday around 5:00 p.m., a map had a medical emergency near rhode island avenue. a fellow driver pulled the man from the car when he found him unconscious. before paramedics arrived, d.c. police officers started performing cpr. >> i took him out of the car because he was completely unconscious. and he was blue. >> he probably would have been dead within minutes if untreated. >> the man was rushed to the hospital and is expected to be okay. people who live in one prince george's county apartment complex are waiting to learn who was found dead in the laundry room. sources say a woman was badly beaten inside a building on 18th avenue in adelphi. forensics teams were on the scene yesterday. someone discovered the body just after 9:00 in the morning. neighbors are
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hear nothing. i mean this is a dangerous neighborhood, but down in the laundry? it shouldn't even be open at that time. >> investigators say the laundry room could be accessed from outside the building. they're working to determine a suspect but have not yet released the victim's name. police say the 23-year-old man killed in a woodbridge parking lot early yesterday morning had been arrested four years ago for a shooting. johnny camara died at the hospital from gunshot wounds. an update to a breaking news story we told but right here on "news 4 today." we now know the name of the man shot and killed in the district. tyrone bradley was 40 years old. d.c. police officers found him on 24th street northeast between g and h street yesterday. they say he was shot at around 2:00 in the morning. police are offering a $25,000 reward in this case. police in mondayly county are investigating a man's death, as well.
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from an apartment balcony in rockville. they found his body around 5:30 last night outside the sterling apartments. no witnesses have come forward to say whether they saw him fall or jump. 4:35. today the trial against a map accused in a violent home invasion in an attack of a virginia couple continues. the last thing the jury saw before the holiday was video of andrew schmuhl's wife in a herndon gun store buying a taser. prosecutors say the taser was used in the three hour the attack against the mclean couple in 2014. defense attorneys are hoping to prove that andrew schmuhl was just carrying out his wife's orders and was too medicated to be held accountable. today four drug offenders in prince george's county will receive a second chance and fresh start. the back on track program begins [ today, aimed at
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rate. they will be sentenced to community service and job training instead of jail time. nationals are hoping for good news on their mvp. bryce harper could sit out and here's why. he was hit by a pitch in the nationals/phillies game last night. 88 miles per hour, fast ball right to the knee or just above the knee. harper was diagnosed only with a bruise here. he walked off the field. tonight's game, we'll see if he's back in. >> no ordinary bruise right there. well, it's back to work and school today, but will it stay dry for recess in tom is updating his bus stop forecast. the controversial decision to kill a gorilla after a little boy fell in its cage. th
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coming up on 4:40 now on this tuesday morning. tom kierein walking us through the bus stop. >>s about stop and waiting for the metro, it will be mostly cloudy, rather humid. you might need a light jacket. upper 60s near 70. also patchy fog around. so if you're driving, watch out for pedestrians this morning.
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8:00 to 9:00, a little sun should start to break out, temperatures by then in the mid-70s. dense fog advisory in effect until 8:00 a.m. including the counties in gray just east of the blue ridge and shenandoah valley and panhandle of west virginia. some of the visibilities could get down to under a quarter of a mile. and right now it's that way in the panhandle of west virginia. temperatures are in the mid-60s in the shenandoah valley. closer to washington, we're in the mid to upper 60s, nearby suburbs, 71 now at reagan national. upper 60s around the chesapeake bay. coming up in ten minutes, we'll it a look at our rain and storm chances for the next seven days. now let's check on traffic. here is jack taylor. >> good morning. it's off to a quiet start on 270 out of fredericks headed toward rockville. you should find no delays. 66, same. quiet early. nothing wrong so far trying to get out of manassas. riding through centerville headed toward the beltway, all travel lanes
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field up to and across the inbound 14th street bridge. should find everything open and good to go through downtown between the 14th and 11th street bridges. back into you. what is next for arlington transit now that the hotly debated street car is out of the picture? for arlington's board of supervisor, they are trying to decide what option it is has for improving transportation. a major focus is the busy corridor along columbia pike. in 014, the street car project for the pike was canceled. the board will hold a public works session tonight to talk about planning. wild life experts jack hanna is defending the sip sin zoo's decision to i will a gorilla after a little a boy climbed into its cage. the 420-pound male silverback was shot and killed saturday after he dragged the boy around a moat. officials say the response team ee
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threatening and decided to kill the gorilla. hanna says it is the right decision. >> you have human life, you have animal life. no one knows that more than our stack here. we love our animals. they're like our family. i can't see what that guy is feeling like that did will. my heart goes out to them today. they will miss this the rest of their lives. >> critics say the zoo could have use a tranquilizer, but some say that would have taken to too long to take effect. and authorities say no charges against the mother will happen. they sent three dogs in for boarding and only had two of them back. the new concerns about effect at a local ken nil. and out battle f
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4:45 right now. we return to our coverage of decision 2016 fp . we are one week away from the california primary and rac trac potts is live on capitol hill. >> reporter: changing the game plan to try to win california, let's show you the latest video as clinton's team announces that they will go into california earlier than planned. starting on thursday, she will spend five straight days in california before that primary one week from today. it goes to show just how important this state is. and just how much of a challenge bernie sanders mi
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california that no one, neither he nor hillary clinton, will have enough pliedged delegates y the convention, so he still thinks that he has a chance. the underdog, but clearly still fighting for this, he has a couple of events today in california focusing on health care. and then there is donald trump who has a news conference coming up in just a few hours in front of trump tower where he will be talking about that money that he says he raised, $6 million for veterans. trump skipped the debate to do that, but there has ben a len a of criticism from veterans about whether the group actually got the money. and right after his conference, a group of protesters will come out saying that he's a liar and he has been using them as a political pawn. so we'll see dueling announcements later this morning. >> tracie potts on capitol hill. thank you. the white house is back to normal operations this morning after being on lockdown on monday. it happened after president
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the secret service says someone threw a metal object over the north fence. a hazmat team was called and discovered a container with paper inside. the person who tloohrew the container was arrested but not yet identified. 40,000 verizon workers will return to work tomorrow after a strike. union tentatively agreed to a new contract with the company. pay will go up 11% offer tver tt four years. a maryland woman wants answers about the death of her dog. it started when a family emergency forced taylor roman to board all of her dogs at axiom. when she returned, apemployee presented her with only two dogs saying that they lost the third one named hugo. when taylor took one of her dogs to the vet, she found out
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someone spotted the body of a dog fitting hugo's description sitting on the side of the road. she and her family found the remains. >> everyone is at a loss for words. everyone. it destroyed everyone. >> efforts to reach the owners of axiom pet resort have been unsuccessful. the dog's death and the circumstances leading up to it are under investigation by animal control. a man is in critical condition after being shot by an off duty d.c. police officer at a giant grocery store trgs happened at the giant at h and 3rd streets. the officer was work security for the store when he says he noticed a man trying to hide two bags of crab legs. he says he confronted the man who then pulled out a gun and pointed it at him. the officer shot the suspect. police trooper is back on the job after a serious crash on new year's eve. maryland state trooper kristin phillips was helping an elderly couple stranded when another driver slammed into the cruiser
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after months of physical therapy, phillips returned to duty. >> i flansed up at my rearview mirror and that was it. ir ju i just remember seeing white. >> a review of records say trooper vehicles have been hit seven times this year on the side of the road. >> that move over law is supposed to protect anybody. construction workers being hit a lot, too. just change lanes and show down. >> right. as the that goes national pe considers a cap on the number of visitors inside. >> they expect record crowds. some parks are already charging more per person and vehicle. yellowstone has seen an increase and they're asking visitors to consider entering the park in the morning or
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avoid larger clouds. utah is looking at a timed entry system and daily cap on vehicles. it's that time of the year, everybody wants to be outside and enjoy the beauty of our land. >> can we do it today? >> looks like a nice day. we have people come all over the world visiting our national parks and here locally, it will be a good day if you're fortunate to stretch your holiday weekend one more day to get out. we're rain free now i'm happy to report. radar, no rain anywhere in the vicinity starting off early on this tuesday morning. but we do have some fog, the counties in gray, panhandle of west virginia, shenandoah valley and east of the blue ridge. this fog advisory in effect until 8:00 this morning. so slow down, use your low beams. watch out for dear. i saw several dear driving
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well there. temperatures there where the fog is really getting pretty thick low 60s. not much fog yet in the shenandoah valley. hid 60s there. upper 60s near 70 in washington and around the chesapeake bay. you will need your sunglasses, sunblock. you can go sleeveless and wear your shorts, but have an umbrella handy for later in the afternoon. there is a slight risk of an isolated thundershower later this afternoon. between now and then, 10:00, mid-70s and sun breaking out. strong sun this time of year. late may sun, temperatures in the low to mid-80s during the afternoon and a possibility of a passing thunderstorm between around 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. just an isolated one, small chance. then during the day tomorrow, storm team 4 four day forecast, partly cloudy, noticeably less humid, but still above the average high of 80. then below average temperatures on thursday. could get an afternoon storm. greater chance of some storms on friday afternoon and evening. s
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storm team 4 seven day outlook, saturday nice day, mid-80s. and chance of a storm on sunday. monday drying out, up around 80. and now jack taylor with the commute. >> good morning. riding the outer loop of the beltway from 95 headed toward georgia avenue, traffic still very light. a few more of us on the roadway, but not a bad start for a tuesday morning. south 270, awayround 118, traff moving well. no trouble spots to report so far in virginia. 66, 395, even 95 north riding all the way into springfield up on to 395, a clean shot. back into you. if you think the lines inside the airport can be rough, getting there may be just as
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summer travel season. lines were the longest in places such as denver and sacramento. you're looking live at reagan national airport. travelers tell us they are increasingly concerned about the wait before you even get inside. they say the hassle begins on the airport roads. cellphone waiting lot usually requires a wait just to get a parking space. reagan national loop can turn into a parking lot, as well. >> from 3:30, 4:00 on, you better give yourself a good hour. >> airport officials say widening the road is not an option. they are open to talking about a new airport entrance. championships can come with some perks. one of them, getting to visit the white house. villanova men's basketball team is in town to visit the white house and meet the president today. they won the ncaa tournament on a dramatic buzzer beater last month. you see some of the celebration happening there. today an exact replica of
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block, it is in summers, connecticut. just eight hours from the original in charlottesville, virginia. one of the founders of the friendlies restaurant chain built the home for $8 million. realtors have not been able to sell it since it went on the market in 2014. the house was built to mimic the original monticello. it will cost $4.9 million. a new bill in congress could save families from something of a gut punch. it would change the law requiring the irs to tax for given student loan debt. derrick wall lost his brother to cancer and his parts negotiated with providers for years until his brother's $75,000 student loan debt was for given. and then came a letter from the irs. >> the letter stated that the $75,000 in loans
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income and would actually be taxed. and my parents were blindsided. >> a delaware senator says his bill has support from both sides of congress. the loss of revenue to the irs would be mine nor compared to the pain it will alleviate for grieving families. coming up on 5:00 a.m. keeping students safe. the new action after a major sexual abuse case in prince george's county schools. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. we want to check our weather, as well. we've had nice warm weather this our area. >> absolutely. tom kierein is in this morning with a look at what we can expect in the day ahead. >> still with tropical humidity hanging in the area, but we don't have anymore showers from that system. the hour by hour forecast as we go forward throughout this tuesday, getting back to work and school through the morning, watch out for patchy fog especiallou
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virginia. a little sunshine breaking out perhaps around 7:00 to 8:00. by 10:00, a bit less humid, in the mid-70s. for your lunch hour, temperatures should be up around 80 degrees with a strong late may sun. right now storm team 4 radar scanning our sky, we don't have any rain anywhere in the vicinity from the mountains all the way to the bay. a look at your commuter forecast, that is coming up in about ten minutes. and jack, how are we doing this morning? early good start on the roadways early this morning if you're heading on 395 across 14th street bridge, you are wide open. main hovs and express lanes are open. on the beltway, looking good. inner and outer loop, no problems to report this morning. crews did not work, they were just as much on vacation as we were. so you have all travel lanes available early this morning. 270 southbound, trying to make a ride out of frederick, no problems headed down through clarksburg. everything is open along the way.
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>> jack taylor for us. thank you. this tin the day ahead, pri george's county schools will take steps to protect your child. molette green is live with more on the report regarding the school abuse case that rocked prince george's county. she's joining us live from one of the schools there in the county. >> reporter: good morning, aaron. yes, horrible allegations of sex abuse involving as many as 19 children. some of these incidents of abuse reportedly happened right here at this school, judge still vyl woods elementary where deonte carraway worked as an aid. they will look at the case and looking at school policy and the task force will release its findings. police found videos they say carraway made of children having sex with him and children having sex with each other. and some of
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