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park and sent everyone home. >> reporter: i'm jackie bensen in northwest with coverage of today's capital pride. announcer: news 4 at 11:00 starts now. good evening. i'm in for erika gonzalez. frustration and confusion after a power outage shuts down kings dominion and strands people on rides. our nbc affiliate in richmond showed a picture of the roller coaster struck half way up the hill. a dark arcade room. a power failure caused the outage around 8:00 p.m. all rides were safely evacuated and the park closed for the night. the power has been restored and they will reopen tomorrow. now, to new details on the death of "the voice

christina grimmie. police know who shot and killed her. they are checking his past to try and figure out why. >> reporter: fans in orlando, florida, gathered to share their grief over the death of 22-year-old singer, christina grimmie. >> horrible to think she's no longer here. >> reporter: leaving signs and flowers at a makeshift memorial. >> absolutely no reason to take someone so perfect in music and in general and take her life away. >> reporter: grimmie was signing autographs after a concert friday night when kevin james loibl showed up armed with guns and a hunting knife. >> we are looking to try to find a motive for the crime. >> reporter: a note was attached to the door where he lived in st. petersburg, florida. grimmie's brother

shooter. >> very heroic actions for her brother who jumped in. >> reporter: grimmie's brother released a statement saying she loved the lord and her family and was always there for me. i don't know what i'll do without her. she was a star on the rise, earning a huge following on youtube and becoming a fan favorite on season six of the nbc show "the voice." >> christina was very loved, very looked up to. >> reporter: fans struggling with a sense of senseless loss and no answers as to why. we have celebrity reaction to grimmie's death along with videos of some of her performances on the nbc washington app. search, voice. it was a gorgeous day out

you know, as we continue through this evening, temperatures are still in the low 80s. we have clear skies. they will fall into the 70s during the overnight into the low 80s for tomorrow morning. the mugginess sticking around for a little bit tomorrow, then we start to see it drop. when you wake up tomorrow morning, the mugginess is around. the humidity drops the second half of the day tomorrow. we are going to be warm tomorrow. low to mid-90s today and we remain dry. we may have a chance for rain as we head into the rest of the workweek with cooler conditions. the seven day forecast is coming up. >> thanks so much, lauren. because of the high temperatures, the district evacuated the heat emergency plan. take precautions and consider staying inside. drink lots of water as well. you can stay cool at d.c. rec centers. call 311 for more

spend the next three years behind bars for having inappropriate contact with minors. 32-year-old timothy ward was a supervisor with the sterling and hamilton rescue squad. ward admitted to having a sexual relationship with one minor and sending inappropriate texts to another. he must register as a sex offender once he serves his time. an update to a story we brought you last night as breaking news. police identified jesus santos and roberto gonzalez as the two people killed in hyattsville. officers were called to their home for a welfare check and found the bodies outside an apartment building. both had traumatic injuries. no word on a cause of death or possible motive. scary moments for a

on a scissor lift. arlington county firefighters rescued the worker with a ladder truck. he wasn't injured. pride back in the district for the 41st year. this weekend kicking off with the parade winding through dupont and logan circle. this year's theme is "make magic happen." celebrating the power to make it happen. jackie bensen is live at dupont circle with capital pride 2016. hey, jackie. >> reporter: hello, there. as always, the parade was the centerpiece. tens of thousands of people filled the streets around dupont circle to watch the parade. a d.c. tradition that dates back to 1981. the event, the oldest

largest lgbt celebration has seen many firsts. just two years ago, right here, the first time in history an official sanctions u.s. armed forces color guard marched in a gay pride parade. a street festival back in 1975. >> it's my first time here in d.c. it's exciting. >> it's fantastic, fantastic. >> reporter: in recent years, the crowd featured more families. >> people are starting to recognize regardless of what your family looks like, there's still love. this is my first pride i have been to. >> reporter: warm, but comfortable weather. >> this is actually my third one. i love that. i just love it. >> it's my first one. it's awesome. >> reporter: we have a gallery of photos from today's events. you can download or app and

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♪ a moving tribu at the national fallen firefighters memorial park today. family and friends of fallen firefighters came to the park in em itsburg in frederick county. they are honoring 250

line of duty before the memorial was built in 1981. the names of the fallen are etched into a brick in a special section of the park. oprah winfrey came to annapolis for the mother of a boy who touched hearts around the world. this big bash took place in annapolis. the montgomery county woman is known for her son's brave fight against a rare form of muscular dystrop dystrophy. he appeared on oprah's show. jennie supported her son and published seven books which became new york times best sellers. mattie passed away before his 14th birthday, but not before touching millions of lives around the world. well, if it was a little too hot for you today, just

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frederick county, maryland high school who inspired them. lawrence gray died in a boating accident on the potomac river last weekend. darcy spencer reports gray was known for much more than the upkeep of a school building. >> he was like another brother to me. >> reporter: two former students that placed flags and flowers outside the high school in frederick county to remember a custodian, lawrence gray, who died in a boating accident last .eendke >> he was a lovable person. every time i walked in, he played basketball. he gave me a handshake and a smile. he was one of the greatest people i ever met. >> reporter: they were going to form a band. he plays drums. mr. gray plays bass. >> he was my mentor and means a lot to me. he would do anything for me. that's the type of guy he was. i mean, he would do anything for anybody. >> reporter: hs

students. he shared his life experiences and gave life lessons and talked about retiring sometimes soon. gray was 62 years old. he was fishing near point of rock with a friend when their boat capsized on the potomac. both men died. gray's body was recovered miles down the river. five boating fatalities so far this year. >> the last couple weeks, all the rain we had earlier. last mon and the beginning of this month, raised the river level and made the currents stronger than we anticipated. >> reporter: current and former students gathered to remember him at a vigil at the school. darcy spencer, news 4. >> thank you, darcy. we would like to thank everyone who made the nbc 4 community shred a part of their saturday morning. more than 3,000 people attended the event at montgomery college. the documents

shredded and recycled. we'll let you know about the next event with the nbc washington app. well, we have beautiful conditions out there. i'm meteorologist lauryn ricketts. it's been like that throughout the day as well, just gorgeous. 83. yes, a little warm. 83 is the temperature right now. a nice, south wind. it was breezy out there. cut the edge off everything, at least the heat. the south wind responsible for bringing the humidity in here. don't worry, the humidity is dropping by tomorrow afternoon. you are going to wake up and feel tomorrow morning. it drops off tomorrow afternoon. we have rain chances midweek. tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday, and just small rain chances each afternoon. humidity stays down for the first part of the week and back up by wednesday night and into thursday. temperatures out there right now, it is warm. 84 i

78 in gaithersburg. radar not showing anything. we thought a shower would float down here. it's in pennsylvania. they died once they got to the mason dixon line. clear conditions. it is so nice outside. it's up to your discretion. if you want to sleep with the windows open, it is still on the humid side, but great sleeping weather because the temperatures are in the 70s and clear skies out there. tomorrow is a great night for sleeping weather because the humidity is down. hot and muggy tomorrow morning. temperatures in the 70s tomorrow. if you are headed out to brunch tomorrow morning, sunny and muggy. we are going to remain dry. we are going to be breezy throughout the day tomorrow. that wind, northwest wind, will be responsible for dropping that humidity for the second part of the day. so that humidity will fall after lunch. temperatures will be around 90. we made it into the 90s today. low to mid-90s. the first time sinc

9, 2015. we could touch 90 tomorrow. a lot of areas the upper 80 with the northwest wind. it will be breezy. not much on the future cast. dry conditions, plenty of sunshine around. tomorrow is a great pool day to get out and about. we could have a shower on tuesday, as i said, maybe into wednesday and thursday. looking great. wednesday or sorry, monday is looking fantastic. tuesday is looking fantastic, wednesday as well. lower 80s through next week. the humidity creeps in by thursday. >> thank you so much. i'm keeping my ac on through the night. there wasn't a triple crown winner at the belmont stakes, but there was a finish you won't want to

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chris miles here. the cash shay of today's belmont was lower than years past. no triple crown. nyquist did not race. a dramatic finish made up for luster that was lost. the 148th running of the belmont stakes, the longest and oldest, preakness winner, exaggerator picked to win. here comes creator pushing past for the photo finish. check out the replay. creator finished 13th at the der derby, didn't run in the preakness. wins by a nose, literally. takes home the $1.5 million prize as the winner of the belmont

hasn't won at home since april 23rd. doing all he can to change that. pitched seven shut out innings. when we say he tried to do everything, we mean that. producing runs at the plate. lays down the perfect bunt. slides in. rbi later in the inning. adds a run scored. harper drives him in with a single. nats score four. not the only one having a spectacular outing. everyone getting it done. eight different nats take it up a notch. nationals and phillys, 8-0. >> we are going out there everything single day and game, giving it our all. not trying to do too much. doing the small things, the little things, playing all around great defense. it's fun to be a part of and fun

multiple hits in the games, especially when we are on the move, part of the bull pen or defense. tired, not quite as sharp. that's when you make good hay. >> looking to bounce back from friday night's loss to the blue jays, baltimore down three. his fifth of the year, os down two. chris crush davis, his fourth game with a home run. we are tied at three. sixth inning, still tied. the newest participant of the home run derby. manny machado gives them their first lead. destroying the bird. hit the walk-off on friday night. today, he had two home runs. this one is the

good. 11-6. curt cousins has not reached a long term deal with the redskins. today, the quarterback hosted a football camp in norton, virginia. every camper received a t-shirt autographed from cousins. here is why he thinks the camp is so important. >> it's the dream. if they can come away with one technique or one life skill, this camp was a success. i think we can do that. so, you know, ideally, they go home and say that was the best two days of my summer. if not, hopefully they have one skill to carry for a long time. >> members of the capitals organization marched in a pride parade in the district. supporter of you can play, a group that works to ensure equality in sports without regard to sexual orientation or gender identity. he

wife on the issue. >> it was great to see there was a lot of young kids, old kids, everything in between. the beauty of this event. you know, a lot of people are happy the capitals are supporting it. it's on my mind. it was awesome. usa looking to advance. 27th minute, americans on the attack. clint dempsey in front. perfect strike, 1-0, team usa. second half, u.s. down a man. applying the pressure. brad comes up with back-to-back saves. usa survives to advance. it's good to see several athletes use zing their influence in the community. john wall won the nba award. good to see guys giving back.

much. you are absolutely right about that. all right. one quick final check. >> let's do it. it's a beautiful check of the weather. my goodness. temperatures, low 90s tomorrow, upper 80s. breezy. humidity dropping as we go into tomorrow afternoon. spectacular. humidity. sunshine. >> that's it for the news for tonight. "saturday night live" is next. have a great evening. stronger is rebuilding a newborn's heart... and restoring a father's faith. it's standing tall after one surgery... not six. stronger is being a typical kid... despite a rare disorder.

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>> and now a message from senator ted cruz. [ cheers and applause ] >> oh, hello. i was just reading my conscience a bedtime story. now, some of you may have already seen me in tonight's republican debate in new hampshire. and if you missed it, here's a

i won. i also won the iowa caucus, thanks to endorsements from strong conservatives like glenn beck and god almighty. now, i'll admit i'm an unconventional candidate. i'm not like other politicians. i didn't get where i am today because i was born wealthy. or handsome. or charismatic. or nice. i am not cool or likeable or even fine. i'm not young and hip. i am not "off da chain." i'm not energetic and healthy. physically, i'm not doing well at all. from the side, i look like a far side cartoon. in other words, i have overcome perhaps the greatest political liability of all time -- being ted cruz.