people gunned down inside a district tonight. we talk to the sister of one of those victims. developing at 6:00, nearly two dozen people dead in the west virginia flooding, and the devastation has just caused the cancellation of a prestigious event many in the state were looking forward to. live in northwest washington, an investigation is underway now after a car fell through one of these plates last night. a live report ahead.

>> announcer: news 4 at 6:00 starts now. first tonight, new reaction after a triple murder in hyattsville. we brought you the story as breaking news last night at 11:00. police say a masked gunman burst into a home shooting five people and killing three of them. news 4 derrick ward talked to one of the relatives of one of the victims today. >> reporter: short street just our marlboro pike, a quiet street where neighbors lived for years. why folks are saying what what happened in this house friday night just before 10:00 is so ala alarming. police came to this house after the report of a shooting friday night. five people had been shot. three died. among them 50-year-old carlenea gray who lived at this home with her boyfriend and used to live right around the corner. >> the friendliest person you'd ever meet. >> reporter: she said le

counsel or to lend and ear or listening or shoulder to cry on. >> her home open to anybody who needed somewhere to go or -- just you needed to vent. my sister's boyfriend, who was out walking their dog came up, i guess, as everything was ending, and he was shot. >> reporter: police do not believe it was a random crime. as for the loved ones, they'd like to know why she was killed. her absence stings them all the more knowing it's time like this should would be the one offering words of comfort. >> she would. she absolutely would, and -- i just don't -- i don't know how i'm going to go through every day without seeing her again. >> reporter: police say they don't have a motive, nor a suspect in this triple murder. in prince george's county, derrick ward, news 4. a law enforcement officer in the hospital after being stabb

the officer was working special detail at the giant on alabama avenue in southeast. he was notified about a man consultant on surveillance video stealing in the store. he confronted the man and he pulled out a knife stabbing him in the neck, and upper body. the officer was conscious when taken to the hospital. the suspect got away. police believe a driver may have been drinking when she crashed into a maryland state trooper and another car in gaithersburg. had happened south of shady grove road. the female driver crashed into the state trooper who was conducting a traffic stop. the trooper and the woman were injured. both, though, are expected to be okay, and that road wound up being closed in both directions and caused traffic backups for hours. everything is expected to be back open tonight. the news 4 i-team

state police records finding many people do not follow maryland's move over law. that law requires drivers to shift over a when police are on the shoulder. since the law has passed at least seven troopers or their patrol cars have been hit while on the side of the road since january. developing right now, more fallout from the devastating flooding in west virginia. the pga tour in greenbrier resort canceled the greenbriar classic. 23 people now kwerconfirmed dea. amelia draper will are more later in the broadcast. d.c. fire & ems reminding everybody not to run generators inside, this after a carbon monoxide scare in northwest. firefighters called to a set of row houses this

monoxide inside the homes. the fumes came from a generator. emts checked out nine people for possible carbon monoxide poisoning. they're all doing okay. firefighters had to ventilate the homes, of course. right now, ddot engineers are taking action in tenleytown after a car partially fell slew a steel plate on wisconsin avenue. darcy spencer talked to the people who were in that car as it started to go down into the road. darcy? >> reporter: definitely some scary moments for that couple. we were told that ddot engineers and inspectors were back out here today taking a look at what happened. making sure things are safe. now, take a look from our camera on our live truck. you can see the plates out here along wisconsin avenue have all been replaced. officials determined that one of those plates shifted while that car was on top, causing it to fall in.

here along wisconsin avenue in tenleytown. the couple on the way to grab something to eat up the street. >> the light turned green. when it happened, cars going, kind of stopped. we stopped on the plate. it started to sink down. >> reporter: they were not hurt and able to climb out of the car. >> i'm not very happy about it. my car. hopefully it's not a lot of damage, but -- we'll see. >> reporter: these types it of plates are all over the city. this section of road dug up for a pepco project. many who ston to lopped to look car concerned, how could this happen and could it happen again? shelly madden has seen a heavy operator meticulously placing the plates. >> the plates lock. i see what they do to lock them, get them to pick them up and this other stuff. this is insane, and the two people in the car are lucky they're not hurt. >> reporter: a d.c. department of transportation inspector

accident. many are demanding officials make sure the plates that thousands drive over every day are safe. ddot officials tell me that an investigation is under way again to determine how exactly this happened and make sure it doesn't happen again. back to you, erica. >> scary stuff, darcy spencer, thank you very much. the leader of the effort to force britain out of the european union could pind r wind up becoming the country's next prime minister. many believe a conservative parliament member boris johnson is a front-runner for that job. johnson became the poster child for the campaign to exit the eu. current prime minister david cameron announced he would resign after the public voted in favor of the so-called brexit. still not clear when britain will actually notify the eu of its intention to leave. the u.s. military is trying to find a way to decrease the number of service member suicides. you'll see how one veteran is doing his part to raise awareness.

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plane on the tarmac. the pilot tried to power the plane out of the hole but couldn't do it and tow crews tried to pull it plane out and their cables actually broke. finally all passengers taken off the plane and rebooked for later flights. and in the middle of a daring mission to raise awareness about service member suicide. former army special operations member josh collins is paddle boarding from corpus christi, texas, to new york city. collins just arrived in d.c. after a daring trip up the potomac. he says the money will go to the task force dagger foundation which helps vets battling ptsd. collins says the organization helped him and others find peace after war, and get off a cocktail of prescription drugs. >> my plan is to raise $22 million, which will treat roughly about 7,500 special operations soldiers, and within that,

treatments that will work. >> he hopes to make it to new york city by the end of july. show you a live look at the georgetown waterfront right now. find out when we can expect next chance for some rain. and we are getting a new look at the deadly flooding in west virginia. up next, amelia breaks down whet he

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a fast-moving wildfire consuming home after home after home in central california. look at that. it is now responsible for two deaths. an elderly man and woman overcome by smoke as they tried to leave their home on friday. so far 150 homes have burned, and thousands more are being threatened. california's governor declared a state of emergency. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. another red cross volunteer from our region is heading to west virginia to help people there deal with the flooding that's claimed at least 23 lives's in just a little bit, storm team 4 meteorologist amelia segal will show us what the state can expect from mother nature. first, the state's governor is asking for aid. we have a developing story. >> reporter: the rain has ended for now, but the effects of what's being called a once in a

realized in parts of west virginia. more than 20 people killed. 1 vick testimony just 4 years old. thousands without power, if they even have homes left at all. >> it's a miracle. i mean, i don't know how. >> reporter: in white sulphur springs ronny scott considers himself one of the lucky ones. his wife behinda in the hospital with severe burns, his house exploded throwing belinda into a nearby tree. neighbors and friends rescued her. >> i'm telling everybody -- you need to pray. i prayed and prayed and prayed, and -- prayers answered. >> reporter: the rain started thursday. more than ten inches fell in a single day washing away homes and cars. >> i've seen water before, but not this bad. >> reporter: the national guard built a temporary road which allowed some people to leave a shopping center in elkview. more than 5 hp trapped there more than a day when

surrounded it. stores and restaurants opened their doors and refrigerators feeding the stranded and giving them a place to sleep. >> a special bond between everybody. something about this area. small town. come together and work. >> reporter: have are reluctant to leave knowing they no longer have a hom to go home to. chris pallone, nbc news. >> announcer: and now your storm team 4 forecast. and this just in -- ishs the death toll up to 24 from that historic flooding. greenbriar county still under a flood warning this evening where we saw over 10 inches of rain. the good news as we look to the weather in west virginia for the upcoming week, not a lot of rainfall in the forecast. sthey will be able to dry out. next chance of rain for them as well as us comes later in the day on monday. tomorrow the weather having a low impact on your sunday. we'll have plenty of sunshine and humidity levelso

overall, a really nice day. currently we're in the low 80s. 83 in washington. 81 in gaithersburg as well as this area. tomorrow, a touch warmer than 85. finding temperatures in the 70s. by 9:00, 76 degrees. by midnight, still around 72. overnight lows dip into the 60s. comfortably cool start early tomorrow morning. 7:00 a.m. around 68 degrees, but we warm up very quickly. by lunchtime, already in the low 80s. a high tomorrow, 87 degrees by 8:00 in the evening, gorgeous. 79 at that point. whatever your plans are, the weather certainly cooperating. again, hooped humid forecast, . monday feels a little sticky. by tuesday, uncomfortable. muggy conditions along with chances for showers and thunderstorms again on tuesday. here's future weather monday at 3:00, most of the area is mainly dry. moving into the later afternoon

showers and thunderstorms especially west of washington. mainly back around the i-81 corridor but also a chance for a shower or thunderstorm here in the district later in the day on monday. full forecast tomorrow, nearly perfect. monday, again, could be dealing with late-day showers and thunderstorms. tuesday not looking like a great tool day with a risk of showers and maybe a storm or two throughout the day. but it is not looking like a washout. high on monday of 87. tuesday, highs in the upper 80s and a 40% chance of rain. otherwise plenty of clouds. for wednesday, we'll have mostly to partly sunny skies. ap nice breeze wednesday keeping it dry. high on wednesday of 84. thursday, mostly sunny. mid-80s. friday, chance a showers and thunderstorms and saturday, we'll start our fourth of july weekend awere chance of showers and thunderstorms. right now next sunday is looking dry and thinking about the fourth of july on monday. monday, also looking dry. erica?

thank you, ma'am. coming up after the break, the nats suggling. jtras

>> announcer: this is the xfinity sportsdesk brought to you by -- chris myles here from the csn studios. billy hurley should put a la-z-boy and flat screen down at the quicken loans national. makes sense he feels right at home. a naval academy grad grew up in leesburg, still resides in annapolis. the first two rounds record add course record 14 birdies. today no different as hurley got even more comfortable on the course. the co-leader coming in to the round not looking as comfortable. this is a shank off the tee. starting to look more like a player making his pro debut shoots a 1 under 70 on a day he's four shots back off the lead. and ernie els rises on the 12 hole. the big easy making it look easy from 160 yards out. give praise to that 9 iron!

shoots a 65 low round of the day. two shots back heading into sunday. they're all still chasing billy hurley. starts the round with another birdie. then keeps right on rolling. four birdies, 14 pars, 0 bogeys on his score card opening up a nice two-shot lead before sunday's final round. switching to baseball. nationals. a six-game slide, gonzalez, hoping to right the ship, not getting the job done. he gets rocked in the bottom of the first. gonzalez serving up a three-run homer to chris carter. nats struggles continue. enough negativity. how about positive? no, not this single. check out jayson werth and his strong arm. get him. down at home. but he can't do anything about this. and harper, herman perez, knocks in two more runs way ground rule double. next, trying to make a comeback, still down 6-4

orioles hosting the rays in a day/night doubleheader. on the mound for them. helped them out. in the second, hardy delivering a base knock. comes around to score, two batter later jones' turn. singles home another run. orioles up to after two. been a struggle. winless so far this year. 0-5. he was phenomenal today. determined to change that dismal record, goes seven scoreless, and allows four hits and striking out seven. in the seventh, pedro alvarez, but the game away. two more runs score. first win of the season. orioles blank the rays 5-0. first pitch for the night cap is 7:sow tonight. hugs and tears a requisite at the draft. one of seven new capitals. washington took three

there johansson selected. his older brother ryan already in the nhl playing for the blue jackets. went foresolid advice during the draft process. >> pretty crazy. you know, ryan has been through the whole thing. he tried to break it down for me and give me all the inside scoop about how things were going to go, but it's definitely a roller coaster even after he told me. so, you know, definitely feel goods to have a sweater on finally. >> caps also got a veteran center during the draft. washington traded 2017 and 2018 second-round picks to montreal for lars ehler. the 27-year-old is durable. appeared in at least 77 games and in five of the last six seasons. third line for washington. and recipient of the nba award continuing his work in the community. john wall spent the morning at fairfax high

and autograph from the all-star. had surgery in may. this morning opened up about his most recent checkup. >> i just came from the doctor yesterday and things going in a positive way. a little more jogging and stuff like that. taking my time. in no rush. when i'm ready for the preseason and opening season, my goal. if not, i'm not going to rush it and jeopardize anything. it's important for me to take care of my body and be 100% for my team. >> injuries slow some guys down. not john wall. erica, great to see him helping out in the community. must be hard while recovering on surgery on both knees. >> can't imagine. got to be difficult and painful. thank you very much. good to see you. >> good to see you, too. another check of the weather. warm today. equally warm tomorrow. probably starting off earlier. right? >> yeah. warming up quickly tomorrow. we'll start off near 70 degrees by lunchtime, alrea

80s. yes. you want to get the run done early or the bike ride early. beautiful sun tomorrow. chance of late-day showers and thunderstorms monday. potentially more showers and storms tuesday. not a washout but the risk there. upper 80s monday and tuesday. erica, next weekend, fourth of july weekend. can't believe it. >> i know. >> chance of storms saturday. not seeing sunday and monday, up there in the seven day, sunday and monday now looking mainly dry. >> all right. good to know. great for everybody to get outside, barbecue enjoy the fireworks. >> absolutely. >> thanks, amelia.

on this saturday night, flooding disaster. at least 23 people are dead, tens of thousands without power and homes swept away in west virginia. so many deals with the devastation of one of the worst floods in memory. fire fight. the destruction in california. more than 200 homes destroyed or damaged in a deadly wildfir still out of control after burning through almost 60 square miles. the great divide. britain in turmoil after the vote to leave the european union and the impact on the presidential campaign as donald trump lays out his course. paying the price. our exclusive prison interview with the volunteer sheriff's deputy convicted of killing a suspect in oklahoma claiming