will get into the upper 80s to near 90 today. there's storm team 4 radar, raindrops pulling out of western montgomery county. all the rain just about done in loudoun county as well. you can see the bigger view there, no more than a few strangling showers in the mountains of west virginia. temperatures low to mid 70s now. mid to upper 80s for highs today. there is a 30% chance for a stray shower or thunderstorm after about 5:00 or 6:00. best chances will be south of the city. i'll have a chance of your outdoor activity planner in ten minutes. let's head over to jack taylor to see how the toll roads are doing? >> not well. the accident activity is on the left side of the roadway, but state police pulled up on the southbound side of 270. now we have a bit of a delays. on the toll road

broken down vehicle that was in the left lane. we believe that may now have been hit unfortunately. authorities are headed to thestein on the toll road eastbound after hunter mill. in centreville out of manassas, 28 northbound near compton road. apparently according to the traffic center, they may have moved everything out of the roadway. that's much better news, 28 northbound moving to centreville. kristin and aaron, back to you. >> jack, thank you. it's 6:01. breaking news in northeast washington. we're working to learn more about a person shot by a metro transit police officer near the deanwood station overnight. news 4's darcy spencer traching this investigation. she joins us live. what can you tell us, darcy. >> good morning, aaron. we are right across the street from the deanwood metro station. here to my left is the deanwood rec center and community center. it appearance the scene is to the back of the recreation

street and minnesota avenue. minnesota avenue a very busy road here. it is open at this hour. korlt street remains closed off. police got the call around 11:00 last night, some sort of suspicious activity. when they got here, they found a person with a gun. we're told the person is a male. we don't have an age yet. we don't know if this was a juvenile or a man who apparently had a gun. as you said, metro transit police officer fired his service weapon, shooting that person who was armed with a gun. that person was taken to the hospital. we're working to get an update on the condition of the person who was shot. no word how they're doing at this hour. police are still here on the scene. we're not able to see any police activity from our vantage point because of those road closures. we're continuing to follow stories and we'll trito get additional details to update you later in the newscast. back to ou

new this morning, we're working to learn more about a big fire in silver spring. firefighters shut down norwood road near black high school for a while. it is back open now. the fire happened in an old abandoned farmhouse. montgomery county firefighters estimate the fire cost about $250,000 worth of damage. there was also damage to some nearby power lines. pretrial motions expected today in the trial of lieutenant brian wright from baltimore. he's one of the police officers charged in the death of freed dee gray. he faces several charges including involuntary manslaughter. two other officers have been acquitted. another trial ended with a hung jury. a prince george's county ice cream truck driver is in critical condition this morning after being shot during an attempted robbery. police say he was returning his truck to a parking lot on buchanan street around 5:30 yesterday when he was shot several times.

say they have long complained that that lot needs better securi security. >> what really we need here, has to be monitored or identified. that is not happening. >> at this point nobody has been arrested. police have not released any information on a suspected gunman. right now investigators in new york are examining an explosive compound that seriously hurt a fairfax county man. connor golden stepped on the home made explosive on sunday and lost part of his leg. nypd investigators believe the device was created by an explosive hobbyist and don't believe the device was left there in central park to intentionally hurt people. prepare yourself for metro's next safe track surge. it starts today and tonight and will affect the blue and yellow lines. train also not run between national airport and braddock

buses to help out, but not enough to carry the usual load. on top of that, fewer trains will run along the blue and yellow lines. we may also see the impact on busy roads on fairfax county like i-66 and i-95. metro says people who usually count on its service may have to drive instead for the next few days. this starts at 8:00 tonight. the surge three of metro's safe track program will also affect nearly a dozen stations. take a look at your screen here at the list. all the stations you see here will either experience closures, reduce train service or crowded trains. metro officials are encouraging riders to find a different way around during the next phase of its emergency repair work. our nbc washington app is a good resource to help you get where you need to be. open the app and search safe track. i'm mollet green at the live desk. 15 minutes into a fireworks show and something went wrong last night at the

massachusetts. police say a malfunction caused a fireworks barge to catch fire, setting off all the remaining shells. you can see the ball of fire in this video. no injuries reported there. two people injured in edmund, oklahoma at liberty vest at the university of central oklahoma. they were hurt after a pyrotechnics officer fired off a firework too low to the ground. weather caused several places in our area to postpone their celebrations. gaithersburg will hold off on theirs until friday night. frederick, maryland, postponed its show(qç until jul 24th. despite a little cloud cover, the fireworks show on the

planned. there were smaller crowds this year than years past most likely because of the weather. security was tight this year. there was one incident of a suspicious device in a bathroom but security cleared the area and determined there was no threat. this morning pbs is defending its broadcast of last night's fireworks on the national mall. the network ran footage from previous years showing clear skies and no scaffolding. they said, we showed a combination of fireworks from this year and previous years. it was a patriotic thing to do. for the best possible television viewing experience. you've got to tell people. put a little banner, something that says old stuff, file footage. >> nine to do that but people have to know that's what your intention is. >> people

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it's 6:11 on tuesday, the 5th of july. the last of the overnight raindrops are pushing out of the metro and to the eastern shore. behind them, a lot of clouds b

outdoor activity, back to work with the rain and fog here this morning. not the best pool toy daye today. nats game not likely to have a delay tonight. ride home today, rain chances only about 30% for later this afternoon. temperatures today in the low to mid 70s. mid to upper 80s for today. if you're already thinking about your next trip to the beach thursday, friday and saturday, it will start getting warm. temperatures near 90 at the beach, could be near 100 here. our five-day forecast coming up in ten. a rocky road in rockville. here is jack taylor with the latest. >> troubles on 28 westbound near avery road. a tree down in the roadway affecting the westbound lanes only. eastbound is getting by but westbound will be affected. inbound on river road, don't forget down near willard avenue, in the heart of the construction project, the inbound lanes kind of flooded out. you'll have both lanes available but it will cost you some time adds you arrive inbound near willard. 95 near virginia, activity

delays. >> jack, thank you. 6:13. new developments this morning in the death of an american student in italy. police in rome arrested a homeless man earlier this morning. his body was found near the tiber river. he arrived in italy last week to spend a semester at john cabot university. wisconsin officials say they've accounted for all the other students in their study abroad program. the deadliest attack in iraq in more than a decade. an isis suicide bomber struck a commercial area sunday night as people were ending their daily fast for ram dachblt it faux follows bloodshed in saudi arabia on monday near the prophet's mosque and two other sites across the country including outside a u.s. consulate building. >> an isis move to reassert itself, to show its

that it's winning and not losing. on friday night 20 foreigners including three american students were killed inside a bangladesh restaurant. nearly 400 people have been killed around the world in the last four weeks in isis attacks. french lawmakers are calling for better intelligence following last year's deadly paris terror attacks. a report comes out today that's going to analyze what went wrong before the attacks. dozens of proposals will also be released that examine how to prevent it from happening again. people in west virginia celebrated the fourth of july by attend ag benefit concert to help those affected by the historic flooding there. west virginia native and "america's got talent" season six winner eugene murphy performed. he previously announced he would donate all sales to flood relief efforts. red crocs also collected donations from people that attended the

involving one of their fire trucks can teach everybody a lesson. on sunday night a car hit the truck when it was responding to a crash on 210 in ft. washington. the firefighters had just gotten back in their unit when the crash happened. firefighters say the truck's position protected police officers still working on the crash scene. it's a reminder of how important that move-over law is. >> we hope citizens can take that law a little more seriously to help protect us while we're protecting them. >> the crash caused about $10,000 in damage to the truck. the driver now faces arges. mollet green at the live desk with new video of this fiery scene in crafton. take a look at those flames shooting from this tractor-trailer. that fire at one point shut down southbound route 3 at sylvan drive. the road is now reopened to trucks. it was carrying orange juice.

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researchers had a group of young adults wear a bite count device. people who wore the device ate significantly less than those who did not regardless of plate size. those with larger plates still ate more suggesting bite counts may not be enough to overcome the impact of large portions. today marks one month to the rio olympics. there's a lot of excitement surrounding the games that kick off on august 5th. we're also hearing of more problems. on monday sailors complained about an oil slick. it follows concerns about rise in crime, zika virus. military members did really well during a dramatic day in the u.s. track and field finals. you see air force pole vaulter kale simmons taking place. it was army reservist sam kendricks who catapulted into

six-time champion alysia montano tripped and that ended her hopes for a trip to rio. >> you know how hard she's worked. it just sort of happens, right? >> it's too bad. >> let's turn to meteorologist chuck bell. still cloudy out there. waiting for things to clear out. >> the rain is coming to an end over the next hour or so. it may take longer before we can scour most of these clouds out. we'll start with plenty of clouds and raindrops and end up with plenty of sunshine to get temperatures near 90 degrees this afternoon. at 74 humid degrees outside with a lot of cloud cover. a couple showers on it as well. 73 in warrenton. a mild start. here is the capitol beltway. the last of the raindrops on the eastern side of the capitol belt way and headed east towards e

bay bridge and eastern shore. behind us things are drying out towards loudoun county and the shenandoah valley. not completely done with the rain chances today. the bulk of the rain threat will be out by about 7:00 or 8:00 this morning. breaking out of sunshine. we'll be and in out of the sun and clouds today. enough sunshine to get us into the mid and upper 80s and enough to ring out another stray shower or two. afternoon, evening rain chances fall to only 30% or less. here is future weather. the hit-and-miss showers from the washington metro southbound towards fredricksburg and southern maryland. lower rain chances the farther north and west you travel. 84 in gaithersburg, 88 in la play that. if you're headed to fredricksburg, a far better night tonight for baseball. technically a slight chance for a shower. gamme

low 80s. it will be a mild night for baseball. in the next couple days, the heat is really getting ready to come back. for today, a mix of sun and clouds. tomorrow 91, hot and humid. slight chance for a shower. friday afternoon about a 50% chance for storms on friday. look at those numbers. 91 tomorrow, 94 thursday. 97 on friday. heat index is near 105 degrees possible on friday, perhaps into saturday as well. we may be dealing with heat advisories as we head towards the second half of the week and into the weekend. highs mid to upper 90s. coming up, i'll show you the exclusive ten-day forecast which will carry us into the early and middle part of next week. the high heat is not going to be as much of an issue this wenexts it is this week.

accident activity along the left side of the roadway. also we have a northbound crash near the prince william parkway, the service roadway, along the left side. traffic was getting by on the right shoulder. flashing lights will cause a slowdown unfortunately. in virginia, 28 southbound over top the dulles toll road, accident activity has two right los angeles blocked. virginia state authorities are on the scene. aaron and kristin, back to you. >> jack, thank you. not what they had in mind. why montgomery county says its bag tax is not working as they had hoped. first, doing their part to find more organ donors. the new

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in the hours ahead, a crowd will gather to march through the capital. how they hope the rally changes views on gun laws. the storm team is tracking rain as you head out the door. a line of showers is pushing its way through our region right now. storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell has more. >> it's been raining all night across much of the area. the rain is coming to an end. most of the rain this morning will be out of the area by 8:00. there's still a chance of a few more showers later today. rain chances are falling with time. big-time heat coming our way which could include triple digit heat indices later in the week. raindrops are eastbound on route 50, the back of the rain in bowie, maryland. drying out just a bit to the west of town. future weather carries the first round of rain chances out of here. maybe a stray shower or

coming in later this afternoon. let's give you more about that coming up in a few more minutes. highs today mid to upper 80s. high heat on the way. 95 northbound, jack taylor says it may not be an easy ride. >> it was tough. we had a couple, three things going on this morning. the last one still here 95 northbound on the service roadway coming from the prince william parkway. it's been off and on from dale city to the occoquan. authorities are dealing with an accident, watch for police direction. if you're headed out immediately, in maryland 28 westbound before avery road, a tree down there, unfortunately the westbound lanes remain blocked. authorities are dealing with that. 6:31. in just a few hours, mothers and fathers will gather in the district who march to the u u.s. capital

they're asking for lawmakers for new gun legislation. news 4's derrick ward live at lincoln park where the march will start. derrick, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, aaron. that march is due to get under way in less than an hour. they'll start gathering here at about 7:15. this is a group called moms and dads for rational gun safety. they have taken steps -- they're inspired by members of congress with a sit-in and the filibuster over gun legislation, gun safety legislation. this comes in the wake of the orlando shooting. what this group wants is universal background checks for all transfers of firearms, the end to the ban of scientific research into gun violence and they're also about protecting d.c. gun laws from what they call congressional interference, at least attempts to change t

going to be parents here as well as members of the city council. their focus is national in scope, but they're also honing in on d.c. specific situations on those congressional efforts to change d.c.'s existing gun laws. we unfortunately have members of congress from other places in the country deciding they want to use us as an experiment. it's insulting. we know we have to be on edge to protect against that type of intrusion into our local government and our decisions. >> reporter: opponents say what they are proposing actually makes it harder for law abiding citizens to have guns, and they will probably be there to sort of counter that argument later today. again, this march gets under way after a rally here at lincoln park at 7:15 this morning. that's where we're live. derrick ward, news 4. >> derrick, thank you. today a loudoun county man goes on trial

23-year-old demon they ellis is charged with killing his 9-month-old last october in leesburg. ellis told police the infant went limp while he was feeding her. the medical examiner says the infant died of blunt force trauma to the head. two children will grow up without their father after a murder in northern virginia. alexandria police say it's the fourth time this year they've investigated a murder in the west old town section near route 1. news 4's julie carey shot with saquan hall's mother. she blames police for investigating attention to her son while investigating a separate homicide last month. >> the way they handle it, coming here in my home and word got out. it put saquan in harm's way. >> other extension have a different response to the killing.

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this might come as a surprise to nobody basically, apartments are shrinking. the ave. reaming size of a new apartment is down from a decade ago. rentcafe.com found the average apartment in the northeast is 856 square feet. in our area, the average studio was 480 square feet. one bedroom had 717 square feet. baltimore had some of the smallest rental units in the country. no word about prices is the thi thing. >> those aren't small. >> i can tell you, my one bedroom. they got me.

6:41 right now. want to go to chuck for an update on the forecast. >> pay more, get less. that's the way things go in d.c. real estate. still dealing with rain in the eastern suburbs, now along route 50 here headed eastbound to annapolis. the rain has come to an end for all corners of the capitol beltway. lingering showers along prince william parkway. we'll get more dry hours in here. still a slight chance for a shower later this afternoon. may want to grab the umbrella just to play it on the safe side. mid to upper 80s today. man, is it going to be sweltering around here. your ten-day forecast in ten minutes. let's get a check of route 50 with jack taylor. >> your troubled spots, the rain rolling that way. 50 westbound. vehicles sideways in the roadway. state police are there. right lane safely getting by single file left. the center lane is possile. northbound i-97 before route 32.

side of the roadway. you'll also mind in virginia 28 southbound, the toll road may have one, maybe two accidents an almost identical areas. plan ahead. aaron and kristin, back over to you. i'm darcy spencer live in northeast washington where police are still on the scene of an officer-involved shooting. i'll have the latest coming up in a live report. also ahead, helping you prepare for the next round of metro track wars. we'll have the next phase of safe track. the weather didn't stop the fireworks show, but there were still plenty of complaints. the decision that left televisi viewers ventingon

is a before the hour. right now tracking breaking news in northeast washington after a shooting overnight involving a metro police officer. >> you can see police cars and investigators still there on the scene. we'll go to news 4's darcy spencer in momenting. first storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell has your out-the-door forecast. hey, chuck. >> we've been following raindrops as they move across the d.c. metro area over the last couple hours. the first area of rain is headed to the bay bridge and the eastern shore. in minutes i'll have your exclusive ten-day forecast. an officer involved

near a metro registration in northeast washington. both d.c. police and metro police were involved here. darcy spencer is more on the latest of what is happening. darcy? >> reporter: aaron, just within the last couple minutes, i was able to make contact with a metro spokesperson as well as someone with the d.c. police department. metro is only confirming one of their officers did shoot a suspect out here last night. they referred everything else to d.c. police. d.c. police spokesperson said they are going to get back to me with further information. we were not able to get further information from d.c. police this morning. this shooting happened about 11:00 last night. we're on quarrel street right by the deanwood metro station. just down the street from here is the deanwood recreation center. it looks like the bulk of the police activity taking place behind the rec center. there are road closures out here is

this did not happen on metro property. you can see neighborhood streets, as people are going to work this morning, some of the streets are closed. police are telling us they responded about 11:00 for a suspicious situation. they encountered a male with a gun. we do not have the age. we're working to find out what the condition of the person who was shot last night. back to you. >> darcy, thank you. pretrial motions are expected to get under way today in the trial of lieutenant brian wright. he's the highest ranking police officer charged in the death of freddie gray. two other officers in the case have been acquitted. another trial ended with a hung jury. gray died a year ago after a neck injury while in police custody. we're learning new details this morning about an explosion that seriousl h

county man in new york city. with more, let's get to nbc's craig melvin live in central park. >> reporter: good morning to you, guys. i can tell you his name is connor goll done. his life was changed in an instant on sunday morning around 11:00 a.m. the explosion so loud folks blocks away heard it. they thought it was some sort of fireworks celebration. in fact, it was a fire work, but at this point police say it was some sort of home made firework. this was not terrorism, not anything related to that. at this point it appears as if some sort of hobbyist, someone experimenting with home made fireworks left the device in the park here. a forensics team is still working to figure out precisely what it was made of. we're told we should get results of that investigation, that part of the investigation at least. we're told we'll get those results tomorrow. mean while, a number of other fireworks mishaps

around the country on monday. we'll have the latest on that coming up this morning on "today." connor goldegolden, 19 years ols birthday on sunday. last check he was at bellevue hospital not far from here. he was in serious but stable condition. his leg was amputated below the knee. he is an eagle scout, a freshman at the university of miami, also a musician. his grandmother tells us that they expect he'll be okay. >> craig, we'll be watching more of your report coming up on "today." 6:49 now. you might not want to count on metro if you need to get to reagan national. phase three of the self track program starts at 8:00 tonight. it will affect blue and yellow line service to the national airport stop. train also not run between reagan national and braddock road. on top of that, fewer trains will run along the blue and yellow lines. we may also see the impact on sy

metro says some of its customers may choose to drive instead of dealing with the reduced service. take a look here. this is a list of some of the other stations that it will impact. all the stations will either experience closures, reduce train service or crowded trains. metro says they're encouraging riders to find a different way to get around during this next phase of the emergency repair work. our nbc washington app can help you get around. open the app and search safe track. a new report just out points to multiple intelligence failures after the terror attacks in paris. french investigators just released this report saying that all of the attackers had been known to authorities, some had convictions and were under surveillance. now they're recommending better european intelligence cooperation, actually calling for

counterterrorism agency. islamic extremists killed 147 people last year in paris. the "today" show will likely pick up coverage of this story in just a few minutes. kristin? >> mollet, thank you. weather caused several places in our area to postpone their fourth of july celebrations. college park and greenbelt will hold their fireworks show tonight. gaithersburg will hold theirs on friday night. frederick, maryland, postponed their show until july 24th. despite a little cloud cover, the fireworks show on the national mall went on as planned. there were smaller crowds this year than years past, most likely because of the weather. security was tight this year. there was one incident of a suspicious device in a bathroom, but security cleared the area and drmd there was no threat. this morning pbs is defending

night's fireworks display on the national mall. the network ran footage from previous years showing clear skies and no scaffolding around the dome. pbs said, we showed a combination of the best fireworks from this year and previous years. it was the patriotic thing to do. the people who saw that and realized it wasn't fresh footage -- hamshfourthfail was trending. >> kind of caught in a no-win situation. it wasn't a good view because of all the low clouds and rain. >> really it's your fault. >> pretty much. i'll take the blame. you can send your blame to me pbs. we thought originally the fourth wouldn't be too bad. by the time it got towards thursday and friday of last week, it was obvious this was not going to be a pretty fourth of july.

a cloudy start. 74 degrees. the rain coming to an end across the area. the weather impact will be lower than it was earlier this morning because the steadier the rain showers are moving out, still another slight chance for a few showers later this afternoon or this evening. on the whole, a low impact here. by 9:00 a.m., 77 and the rain is over. clearing by noontime and enough sunshine between noon and 3:00 to get temperatures into the upper 80s today. by 6:00, there may be a stray shower or two mainly south of the d.c. metro area. here is a bigger view of the radar. the early morning rain on the eastern shore. good riddance to it. here is the way few tire weather handles it. most of the showers gone. 9:00 a.m. breaking out into sunshine, a mix of clouds and sun later this afternoon. here comes the little chance between 3:00 and 6:00, a little chance for a pop-up shower or o.

to be a big deal. here is your exclusive ten-day forecast. look at the 90s. 91 tomorrow, 94 thursday, 97 on friday and 95 saturday. it is going to be sweltering. heat indices could be near 105 on friday and saturday. that will be high impact heat for sure. trending back closer to average by early next week. let's go to jack taylor and see how it's going to be. >> 50 westbound trying to get across the seven river bridge, the last bit of an accident that were slowly driving off with police assistance to the other side of the bridge where there's a shoulder. the right lane not being driven. 70 northbound had a vehicle on its side. southbound, if you get a little look at it, your northbound is what's affected. 66 eastbound inside the beltway near washington boulevard, the a

all travel lanes are open inside the beltway. >> in the day ahead, congress returns to work for the first time since the historic democratic sit-in. d.c. moms and dads for rational gun safety legislation, that group plans to rally at the capitol. with more we go to news 4's derrick ward live near the capitol. >> reporter: we're here at lincoln park where they plan to set out at about 8:00, 7:15 is when they start gathering. the group is called mochls and dads for rational gun safety legislation. what they want is universal background check for all kinds of firearms transfers. they want to end the ban on scientific research into the causes and effects of gun violence. the so-called dickey amendment. and they want o to protect d.c. gun laws from what they kau congressional interference. what we do understand is going on is the folks will march from here. they'll go through the capital

this march is over. they say they're inspired by the sit-in last month and saddened by the events in orlando which prompted this whole series of this debate. back to you. bf1 o a giant fire. new this morning fire investigators are working to find out what started a fire in a farmhouse. it lit up about 1:40 near blake high school in silver spring. take a look at that. we just got this new photo from the montgomery county fire department. they say the farmhouse was abandoned. nobody was there fortunately. nobody was hurt. however, the fire did cause some $250,000 worth of damage. 6:56. four things to know this morning. pbs under fire for showing old footage during the capitol's fireworks show. the mega millions jackpot

the drawing is tonight at 11:00. good luck. proceedings will begin today in the trial of lieutenant ryan rice. he's the highest ranking baltimore police officer charged in the death of freddy gray. we're working to learn more about the man metro police officers shot overnight. that is the news for today. we appreciate you waking up with us. the "today" show is just ahead. back with local news updates at 7:25. >> make it a great tuesday everybody.

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good morning. hitting the trail. good morning. hitting the trail. president obama making his first campaign appearance with hillary clinton today in north carolina, while trump blasts the couple for using air force one to get there. nasa workers erupt in cheers as the juneau launches. and then 38 million people under warnings and advisories, so how long is the