federal agents are talking to the community about gunman omar mateen. there are reports that he was seen several times inside the neat cl night club p. >> all 49 people who died have been identified. the youngest was 18 years old. good morning. looks like it will be a pretty nice day to be outside today. we do have clouds around here early this morning, but these are not rain making clouds. we'll be left with a fair amount of sunshine. low levels of humidity and cool pattern hanging around at least for most of this weekend heading in to the weekend. no 90s anywhere in sight. it's a beautiful morning with temperatures in the low to mid-60s. upper 60s to near 70 a little bit closer to town. so here's how the next 24 hours are looking. nice looking morning, 72 at 7:00 a.m., near 80 by 7:00 tonight. clouds thickening tonight and into tomorrow morning, so it will be a cloudy start tomorrow, as well, with temperatures in the 60s. rain chances probab

we'll time that out. for now let's go over to jack taylor. trouble spots on 15. a vehicle was hit and we have 15 closed in both directions as authorities remain on scene trying to clear everything out of the roadway. chopper 4 over the northbound baltimore-washington parkway up near 197, work zone had cleared, but the crash in the median. we have activity on the left side. single right lane will get you by. not a huge delay so far. blue, orange, silver line riders carefully, single tracking between eastern market and stadium-armory, unscheduled track repairs. back to you. in orlando, thousands gathered at a vigil, people from every walk of life attended and vowed that it would not define

their city. the staff vowed to reopen the club. now more into the investigation into the shooter. investigators believe he became radicalized on his open. let's go to lee anne gregg with more. >> reporter: another busy day for investigators. the roads are still blocked. they want to continue to collect evidence and talk to people who knews gunman. they're piecing together what he was like, what he was up to. there are reports that he had sent metz ssages on gay online dating sites and had been in the club before he at attacked. they're piecing together all the information and have started and extensive recreation of the crime scene so they can better understand what happened on

night. you mentioned several vigils. a huge one last night of thousands of people here in orlando and all across the country, another vigil is expected to be held tonight, sponsored by a local church. and again president obama's trip on thursday is happening. he will offer his condolences and support to this grieving community. eun. >> leanne gregg live in orlando for us. thank you. i'm just trying to be here and be supportive of my community in d.c. >> dozens of people gathered in dupont circle to light candles and write down the names of every person that died. activists spoke how the shooting greatly affects the latino community. a large number of the dead were hispanic. people took to the streets in other major cities, as well. vigils held in new york, philadelphia and los angeles.

in new york city, governor cuomo attended a memorial vigil at the stonewall inn. in philadelphia, members of the lgbtq community lit candles an prayed outside city hall there. and in los angeles, members of the l.a. gay men's chorus sang and lady gaga also made an appearance. president obama will visit orlando on thursday to pay his respects to the families of the victims. meanwhile fbi director james compaey and jeh johnson will brf members on the attack today. the briefing was requested by house speaker paul ryan. big fire happening in baltimore, 14 homes impacted here. a reporter from our station there is tweeting that the fire started in st three row homes and then just spread down the entire block. you're looking at firefighters trying t

understand d under control. nobody hurt, but all these people are displaced. firefighters are also of course trying to find out exactly how the fire started. back to you. new developments overnight. a man is now in custody for a triple murder in west virginia. pennsylvania state police say they arrested eric shoot right sought odd outside of pennsylvania, nearly 200 miles where he killed three men. and police say he shot the men over some kind of property dispute. in decision 2016, the primary season wraps up today right here in washington. pool polls open in about an hour. the weigh in on the president and also high stakes local elections. vincent gray is challenging yvette alexander for the ward 7 council seat. molette green is live in northwest washington now with what to expect in

>> reporter: you can see the signs all away. we have important local council races that we're keeping our eyes on. this time around voters will have a new process to ensure accuracy. we caught up with some campaign workers before the sun came out. out all night visiting the various polling places for their candidate of choice. but when you get to your polling place, you will see that the process is a little bit different when you handle your ballot. once you make your selections, your balance lot will be printe and you check it out and then take to another xoocomputer and cast your ballot. here they are still setting up. i met the executive director before she went inside. we'll talk to her at

is for today to make the process smooth and to ensure accuracy. that's coming up at 6:45. that is the latest live here from northwest. back to you. >> molette, thank you. and one other race you should know about today, in arlington for a seat on the county board, between erik gutshall and libby garvey. we want to remind you that you can find more on each of the candidates and where to vote today on our nbc washington app. just search oig pri"primary day" and brand new poll results from the race for the white house. the nbc news survey monkey weekly election tracking poll shows clinton leading trump by seven points, 49% for 42%. the poll says clinton is seeing more support from moderates, men and white

a majority of voters polled, 54%, also think that clinton will win the race. and i should mention, too, that according to the poll clinton picked up seven points among mod the rats. results by the way have a margin of error of plus or minus 1.4 percentage points.rats. results by the way have a margin of error of plus or minus 1.4 percentage points. 6:08. clinton campaign is opening a campaign officer in northern virginia tonight. tonight's opening is set for 6:30 on lansdowne center drive. fighting to fund metro. the plan in the works that could have you paying more to help cover the costs of renovating the neglected system. clear skies as you look live. check bell tra chuck bell tracking the chance for rain.

new developments out of france. >> yes, that's right. where police are revealing new information about the suspected terrorist who stabbed two police officials to death.

good morning. not much going on weather-wise today. so your travel plans will be no problems at all. sunny and warm here locally, regionally no worries up to the i-95 corridor into boston. if you're flying today, oklahoma city, dallas, ft. worth, chicago and seattle could have flight delays. but the ride in this morning, nice and mild. just fair weather clouds around. temperatures in the upper 60s. coming home today, jack taylor, high temperature 83 with no need for the

we can use that. hopefully this will clean up accidents quicker. 15 down between leesburg and point of rocks, overnight work zone that was in the clearing stages. unfortunately someone ran into the equipment as they were trying to leave the roadway. 15 in lucketts closed this both directions. 410 also in takoma park, yesterday's water main break, repairs continue. it is closed between piney branch and takoma avenue because of the water main break. you will find northbound baltimore-washington parkway chopper 4 over the scene after 197, accident activity. more equipment headed to the scene. left lane closed. back to you. well, this could also be impacting your first 4 traffic right now. water main break in hyattsville. wssc says that they shut off the water where the break happened on 41st street. happened this morning. 19 customers do nav

service. wssc has not said when it expects the water main to be fixed. i'm kristin wright back with new information in the killing of two police officers in france. the suspect we learned has terror ties and also we're just learning that he apparently shot video of the attack on facebook live. in the attack he stabbed two police officers to death, they were a couple, this happened near paris. in this facebook live video, he questioned about what to do about their 3-year-old son. this man identified from france in his 20s, convicted in 2013 on terror related charges. he was killed in a police raid. it's now 6:14. and we will turn back to the attacks in orlando. this is a live look outside of the pulse where the area around the club is still blocked off. as

mourn the people killed. and we're learning more about omar mateen. the fbi is investigating whether he visited the pulse night club before the attack. agents are the looking into claims that he tried to communicate with some of the patrons on the dating app grinder. at this point they don't know what to make of them. the victims of this attack were full of life, enjoying a night out dancing before the tragedy unfolded. all 49 victims have been identified. one of them was 37-year-old kimberly morris, she was a bouncer at the club. her ex-girlfriend describes their last conversation. >> i was able to speak to her that night while she was at work. it was away i guess 12:30 a.m. there in orlando. and i sent her a text message that i miss you and she wrote

back that i wromiss you too. i'm glad i have that p. >> doctors say they are very optimistic that all victims in the hospital will recover. [ bells tolling ] back here at home, a special tribute it to the victims of the orlando attack. the bells at the national cathedral rang 49 times, one time for each victim. and in sterling, there was an interfaith prayer service and vigil. religious leaders from all different states condemned the violence and prayed for hope and healing. after the prayer service, participants took their candles outside and lined the streets to show unity. today nats will celebrate the lgbt community at nats night out, the team is taking on the chicago cubs tonight at 7:05. ticket is $25 and include as pregame vip reception and chance to go on the field. part of the proceeds will go to the team's d.c. student

each year to local college-bound lgbt student athletes. right now on the nbc washington app, you can see a photo gallery from the tributes around the world to the victims. today an alexandria man accused of joining isis will appear in court. a judge will decide if 26-year-old mohamed khweis could stay -- should stay in jail until his trial. authorities say khweis travelled to iraq to train with isis fighters. in march he was taken into custody by the kurdish military when he left iraq. he said he became disillusioned with isis. and today we could find out if andrew schmuhl is guilty. he's accused of brutally attacking a couple in mclean weeks after fisher fired schmuhl's wife. schmuhl's lawyers say he's not guilty because he was high on prescription meds at the time. and does not remember anything. prosecutors say that

it is now 6:18. in first 4 traffic as jack has been telling us about, the first night of construction on the 198 interchange on the bw parkway is now over. it was supposed to end at 5:00. crews are paving the ramp to 198, restriping lanes and improving the acceleration and diesel krags lanes. they will work on the project through thursday night. could a regional tax help pay for metro? in two years metropolitan washington council of governments and greater washington board of trade plan to push for a tax in richmond and annapolis according to the "washington post." they want to convince lawmakers that fixing metro is important to both state's economies, but first they want to set firm goals for improving metro safety and finances. safetrack second surge starts on saturday. and that will mean major problems for commuters in prince george's county. . that is because it is a 16 day shutdown from eastern market to minnesota avenue

road. on the orange, blue and silver lines. buses will replace trains, the county leaders say they are not enough to move all riders. >> our neighbors to the east and west, montgomery and in virginia and in d.c., they're running surpluses right now and we're not. so we have to be very vigilant about how we operate. >> the county will operate free shuttles from the new carrollton metro station to the green line to help commuters during this shutdown. they say you have to plan for alter fat roa alternate routes. so chuck is tracking our weather and it looks like we might have a couple bumps along the way. >> as long as it doesn't rain on the weekend, it's all good. but we do have raindrop chances coming our way. they arrive later on tomorrow, but the bulk of the rain threat is thursday and friday. what so expect for today, had a beautiful sunrise, but now the sun is above the cloud deck.

tonight into tomorrow and temperatures staying on the cool side of average. but we'll have enough sunshine for this afternoon where i think you'll view it as a sunny and nice day. just more clouds than yesterday. but still no rain and temperatures today in the low 80s. for tomorrow, clouds continue to thicken up and rain chances go up after lunchtime. once we get past sunset, rain is likely. so for now not much to worry about, just mid level clouds around this morning. again a fair amount of sunshine coming your way for today with temperatures in the low 80s. here is future weather by tomorrow morning, 4:30 the clouds thickening up, could be the risk of a few showers this is at noon tomorrow. best rain chances at noontime tomorrow out to the shenandoah valley. but i couldn't rule out a drop or two here in the metro. but again, better rain chances come in later on at night and by 10:00 a.m. thursday morning, cloudy skies and hit and miss hours quite likely through the day thursday and friday. right now we're in the mid-60s in the suburbs to away 70

your afternoon looks like a nice one to be out there. 68 now, we should be in the mid to upper 70s by 11:00 a.m. and today's high up near 83 degrees. in the 80s again for tomorrow with a 30% chance for rain on your wednesday. thirst and friday, a 60% chance of rain both days. rainfall amounts could be as much as an inch to maybe an inch and a half, which is good news. we could actually use the rain around here. and then saturday and sunday, sunny, nice, low humidity and temperatures cooler than average. i could be employee of the month if every weekend is that nice. let's go over to jack taylor, he's employee of the month at wtop. >> i'm not bringing good news unfortunately. between maryland and virginia using 15, between points of rocks and leesburg, down in lucketts, accident activity. closed this hin both directions. follow police direction. also a little better news earlier we had big delays and problems on the blue, orange and

better news at this point, no longer single tracking. residual delays in both directions from the unscheduled track repairs outside stadium-armory. back to you. catching a glimpse of rarely seen parts of national cathedral. the new tours and extended hours. and also ahead, what we're learning about the man accused of crashing his car through a gate at the cia in langley.

one person dead and another in custody in connection with a major fire. you're looking at a two story office building burning in los angeles last night. it was supposed to be vacant, but first responders found a handful of people inside, including someone they're calling a person of interest. it took about 150 firefighters to put out the fire. three people were hurt. incredible footage of a tornado that touched down in texas caught by a driver who pulled over to the side of the road. this

masterson just north of amarillo. it brought with it strong lightning and hail. the driver was able to take shelter. parts of the texas panhandle have been under storm watchings and warnings. today kerry washington, amy poehler and oprah winfrey just a few of powerful women that will attende the first ever summit on the united states of women. president obama and first lady invited those women and many others to talk about the issues women face today. they will also discuss the progress that has been made in the last eight years. and starting today, the washington national cathedral is staying open late and cutting admissions costs so you can take a tour. the grounds will be open until 8:30 in the evening on tuesdays and thursdays. these new summer hours run through august and make sure to check out one of the cathedral's three new tower climbs while you're there. they offe

d.c. and this is the coolest part, for the next couple of months, you can actually access the building $5. five bucks. less than half of what you would typically pay. >> it truly is my favorite spot in the city. it's gorgeous. really worth seeing. and the gardens, just -- >> worth every cent. changes ulg syou will see i the watergate. >> and it's a mostly cloudy but dry start to your tuesday morning. temperatures now upper 60s and low 70s. coming up, i'll let you know not only how nice it will be today, but when you will need the umbrella next. but first, we continue to watch the impacts of the terror in orlando. what effect it's having here on our area. the security measures being put in place away the district after the night club shooting.

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right now it is all quiet, but in just a few hours this local landmark will be buzzing once again. the changes you will see inside the watergate

reopens for business. but first, the storm team 4 preparing you for changes on the horizon. right now we're seeing some less aunt summer conditions outside. but the big question is when is the rain coming. >> chuck bell in the "weather center" right now. what do you think? >> don't need to worry about today. you do have to start thinking about rain for tomorrow especially tomorrow afternoon and thursday and friday, could be some of our heaviest rain around here in quite some time. know this about the weather then for this afternoon, enjoy the sunshine that we'll be getting today. clouds will thicken up ahead of the rain chances that come in really later on in the today tomorrow. still no 90s anywhere on that "7-day forecast." and i'm still optimistic that we can get this thursday and friday rain chance out of here before the weekend. for today, though, skies partly to mostly cloudy out there early this morning. going to be a nice day to be outside. we'll get more and more sunshine during the middle of the afternoon today before clouds increase again tonight.

just a few degrees cooler than average. we'll start looking into take we that weekend and beach and boating forecast, but now it's traffic time. baltimore-washington parkway we had big delays northbound leaving greenbelt. the crash was up midway between 197 and 198 and it was blocking the left lane. we had activity that showed up on scene. everything in the median, as well. so southbound, slow downs near 198. 15 through lucketts, now we have traffic alternating by on scene under police direction. back to you. it is 6:32. clubs in our area are reevaluating security due to the attack. a number of owners say they have security plans in place but prefer to keep them secret.

measures they're putting in to effect include not allowing backpacks inside their establishments. owners want people to be vigilant, but they say they will continue to live their lives. >> ultimately you have to go on living your life. this bar has been here for 30 years in this neighborhood. and it will always be here. >> cathy lanier says police meet once a quarter with bar and club owners to discuss security protocols. and one of the more emotional tributes yet comes from a man who is used to making you laugh. >> what if my kids are gay, what do i tell them? maybe there is a lesson from all this, a lesson in tolerance. >> that is just a piece of jimmy fallon's message on orlando. he challenged americans to get back to civil debate and back to accepting one another's differences. he teared up when he talked about being a new father and having to explain suc

atrocities to his children. you can watch his entire tribute on our nbc washington app. a mother tells news 4 her son was so distraught over the terror that he disappeared monday morning. federal agents found thomas lu chlt and his car after he rammed it into the cia gate. lu chlt says he wanted to get the cia's attention. the maryland map now face as federal charge of damaging government property. it is now 6:34. baltimore police officer was forced to testify against a colleague who is also charged in the death of freddie gray. officer william porter testified yesterday against officer caesar goodson. goodson drove the van that gray rode in when he suffered a fatal neck injury that was in 2015. porter testified that goodson did not call for medical help or put his seat belt on gray. goodson is charged with second degree murder and manslaughter. you may want to double ch

next uber ride. u.s. park police arrested michael monroe of gainesville on sunday morning in arlington after three riders went into his car thinking that he was the ride share they had called. they say he was naked and began to argue with them and grabbed a haf hatchet to swing it. moore is charged with drunk driving and disorderly conduct p. happening today, we'll get an inside look at the newly transformed watergate hotel. guests are already enjoying the renovation of the building. derrick ward is live outside the hotel in northwest. what can people expect to see? >> reporter: well, i feel as if some degree of unique architecture and things like that on the inside. erm you can hop into a cab and say watergate and

iconic this location is. and now we're expecting to the grabbed openi grand opening after this place has been closed for almost a decade. it's undergone $125 million renovation. they have added about 85 rooms. the rooms start at $425 a night we understand. this hotel first opened in 1967. and it was back in 1972 when it became a popular part of the american vernacular with the scandal here in 1972 during the nixon administration that essentially brought that administration down p just one of the things that adds to the character of this location. and new owners hope to capitalize on that. this is again behind the white house, probably the most iconic locations in the city. and later today, we hope to get a look at some of the new treatments inside. derrick ward, news 4. back to you. and excitement over a new addition, when you can find out

the national zoo home. and a few clouds out there on this tuesday morning. chuck bell preparing your children for the school day at 6:41. but first, lady luck runs out for a landmark along the las vegas strip.

the hotel is no more. take a look. just before the lights go out, you can see the arrive air y ri imfloweding ploeding in august. highw highway. >> so the hotel stood on the strip for 60 years. probably a new development going up there. >> gone like that. >> and we're talking about weather. you can see we have a nice sunrise behind us. >> i t

of here before the weekend arrives. your "7-day forecast" comes up at 6:51. for now though a quite and dry start to the day. just clouds around in the sky. not rainmakers. 65 at reston town center. kiddos shorts and t-shirts all you need. recess gets an a-plus. just a few fair weather clouds around. we'll be in the low 80s by later on this afternoon. good morning, jack taylor. happy tuesday to you. >> good morning. trouble spots between leesburg and point of rocks. p this is point of rocks bridge down in lucketts. you see here chopper 4 is on scene. traffic going to alternate by one direction at a time. if you've ever driven the roadway, you know two lane road, so if anything happens, this is what will be occurring. traffic will alternate by one direction at a time. this had been an overnight work zone, so at least now traffic

investigators are digging deep into the past of the orlando shooter. what they are revealing about omar mateen's actions leading up to the gunfire at the pulse night club. >> reporter: poll workers set up and ready to go for d.c. voters to come cast their ballots in about 15 minutes. what you can expect today coming up. plus new developments overnight involving the gunman on the run after a deadly shooting in west virginia.

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the scene around the pulse night club remains active. >> federal agents are talking with orlando's gay community about gunman omar mateen. there are reports that he had been seen several times inside that night club. >> all 49 people who died in the mass shooting inside pulse night club have been identified. the youngest was 18 years old. now for more on the investigation into the shooter, investigators believe omar mateen became radicalized on his open. with more on how the internet played a role, let's go live to leanne gregg in orlando. >> reporter: good morning. a lot of activity this morning at the crime scene just down the street. the road continues to be blocked. they will pce

they just brought in a big tent. so work is getting under way. they're trying to learn more about the gunman. they have started an extensive recreation of the crime scene in order to get a better idea of exactly what did happen. as they're learning when omar mateen, they found out from reports that he had apparently sent messages on and online dating website and he also frequented the bar that he attacked several times witnesses had reported seeing him. the weapons he purchased legally about a week ago in ft. pierce, he was on a federal watch list for a time while under investigation for making comments about terror connections. if he would have tried to buy guns then, fbi agents would have been noticed, but the case had been closed so they did not have to be notified. again president obama expected on thursday to offer his condols

victims and their families. >> thanks. and in orlando, thousands gathered at a vigil to remember the dead. people from every walk of life attended and vowed that this tragic incident would not define hair city. the staff from pulse night club was also there vowing to reopen that club. >> and i'm just trying to be here and be supportive of my community in d.c. >> dozens of people gathered in dupont circle to light candles andry town t rry write down the everybody who died. after, they spoke about how it greatly affected the latino community. and people looking to show solidarity with orlando took to the streets in other major cities. candlelight vigiling we ins wer new york, chicago and los angeles. governor cuomo attended a

memorial vigil at the stonewa stonewallstonewall inn. and in los angeles, members of the gay men's choir sang and lady gaga even made an appearance. president obama will visit orlando on thursday to pay respects to the victims' families. meanwhile later today in d.c., members of congress will get a classified briefing on the attack. fbi director james comey and homeland security jeh johnson will lead the briefing. it was requested by house speaker paul ryan. and this morning we're hearing from one of the owners of pulse night club. barbara poma and a business partner opened it in 2004, it was a tribe butte to her brother who died of aids in 1991. poma sat down with matt lauer to talk about moving forward. >> we just have to move forward and find a way to keep their hearts beating and keep our spirit alive. we're not going to let someone take this away from us. >>

interview coming up at 7:00 on the "today" show. i'm kristin wright at the live desk following a a fire in baltimore this morning. 14 homes impacted, firefighters have been there for hours right now making sure that the fire is out. it started this three row homes and spread up the entire block. this is in east baltimore if you're familiar, eaton street. nobody hurt we understand. but 10 families cannot go back to their homes. right now firefighters are looking into what started the fire. 6:49. new developments about a triple murder. pennsylvania state police say that eric shoot is in custody, they caught him in chester county, pennsylvania. this is nearly 200 miles from where's accused of shooting and killing three men. last night deputies started a massive manhunt in west virginia. they say that he killed the men in great

of property dispute. it is now 6:50. to decision 2016. this about 15 minute, polls across washington will open for today's primaries. residents will weigh in on the presidential election and decide how the city will be represented in the month ahead. another big race, tight for the ward 7 council seat. yvette alexander trying to hold off former mayor vincent gray. molette green is live now with more on what to expect today. >> reporter: poll workers getting final instructions before the doors open to voters to be able to come in and cast their ballots today for voters to be able to decide on some of the very important council races. not just ward 7, but also wards 4 and 8. some hotly contested races there. we're keeping our eyes on them throughout the day. and this time around voters will have a new process designed for more accuracy antr

chances to check over your ballot before it is tallied and elections officials here say they are ready. >> i'm very confident that the voters will be happy with the equipment that we have. we've been making improvements. we have about 20,000 voters who have already taken advantage of early voting. we have comments back from them, they're all very happy with it. >> reporter: and with the new machines we're expecting to get elections results a lot sooner. alice miller will be moving in to her new position as exec i have to director of the d.c. board of elections in july. and at that time she will tackle other important issues such as errors found on the voting rolls in the wake of the d.c. auditor's report. but in the meantime, the focus today getting as many people to come out and vote today on d.c. primary day. back to you. >> thank you, molette. and one race you should know about, in arlington for a seat on the county board, the race is bwe

garvey. and remember, you can find more on each of the candidates and where to vote today on our nbc washington app. just search primary day. how about good news. are we ready for some good news? okay. today we will find out what animal at the national zoo will deliver a baby. the zoo septembnt out this twee yesterday announcing a mystery pregnancy. this afternoon at 2:00, the zoo will reveal who the mom to be is. you can watch the live announcement right on our nbc washington facebook page as it happens. we have people on twitter weighing in on this. one says hippo. joseph says gorilla. >> well, it is the national zoo. we have a lot of options. i can't wait on heart announcement. [ rooster crowing ] >> is that a rooster? >> time to get up. >> i don't think they have roosters at the zoo. >> i don't know. maybe they're lunch. >> likely not

because there was one born in august. >> i liked your line of reasoning. you're's hoping it's not an elephant because you don't want a two year long pregnancy. outside this morning, up, up and away they go into a mostly cloudy sky at this point in time. but we'll have enough sunshine today to get your spirits up and get temperatures into the 80s. no chance for rain today. tomorrow, only a slight chance for a shower, mainly 30%. but thursday and friday, almost anytime, morning noon or night thursday and friday, we are likely to be getting at the least some amount of rainfall. could add up to an inch, maybe an inch and a half of rain over that 48 hour stretch. for now though no big storms coming our way anytime soon. you can get through today without needing your umbrella. you will need your sunblock. upper in the low 80s. right now 63 in win chechester, culpeper. highs tod

good night for basketball. nats beat the cubs last night. let's open another win coming our way. nice sunny weather. giving way to rain chances beats second part of the day tomorrow. 83 today, no rain. 8 82 tomorrow, slight chance for a shower. bigger rain chances thursday and friday. as of now the weekend looks good, highs in the upper 70s to near 80 and we should be dry with low humidity over your weekend. let's go over to jack taylor at wtop and find out the latest on your tuesday commute. good new. after a couple hours literally of a closure along 15, chopper 4 flew out into lucketts, traffic now moving. traffic had been alternating and now all travel lanes open. southbound back in maryland delays. otherwise beltway pretty decent shape. just normal delays 95 to georgia

heavy near the wilson bridges but all travel lanes open. back into you. right now d.c. police investigating four shootings in four hours. at 1:0 this morning, police found a man shot on 37th street, no word on how he's doing or suspect information. at 1:00 a.m., two people shot on 53rd street, a man and a juvenile. police say both should recover. no suspect information there either. around midnight, a man shot, his condition unknown. male suspect was seen leaving. and at 9:30 on 5th street, police found another man who had been shot, no suspect information there. his condition unknown, as well. donald trump is taking media privileges away from the "washington post." the presumptive gop candidate revoked the paper's immediate i can't credentials to his campaign events. he said his decision was based organization quote, incredibly inaccurate coverage and reporting of his

headline monday afternoon that read, quote, donald trump seems to connect president obama to orlando shooting. and the clinton campaign opening up a campaign office in northern virginia tonight. it will serve as hillary clinton's hub for organizing outreach and campaign events in the d.c. area. tonight's opening is set for 6:30 at the office of lansdowne center drive. this is bryce harper last night wearing a shirt with an image of the district and the word 51st state. they talked about the changes that would happen if d.c. did become a state. there are two more sessions open to the public happening this friday and saturday. now 6:56. 4 things to know before you head out, d.c. voters have their say in the race for the white house, and also cast ballots in a series ofa

including former mayor gray's cal thi challenge for the ward 7 seat. firefighters are working to put out 14 houses on fire in baltimore. it's not clear how the fire started, but we're told nobody was hurt. two people are now in police custody for a deadly stabbing. they were close to a man who killed a police commander and partner last night. the investigation continues in to the mass shooting inside an orlando club. federal agents are talking about the gay community about the gunman omar mateen. going to be a nice day. man: life gets so busy with work, and it's really hard to just kind of put that all aside and sort of focus on having fun or playing, even. hey, playing is a lot of fun. ♪

good morning, breaking overnight, new claims that the orlando gunman was active on gay dating apps and visited the night club pulse. the new twist in the investigation as the night club's owner speaks out in an inclusive interview. >> i can't stop imagining what that was like for them. >> as thousands come together in orlando and around the world to remember the 49 victims today, tuesday june 14, 2016. from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live