not as oppressive. yesterday, the hottest day so far this year. today, just a touch cooler. here's another check of storm team radar. in ten minutes i'll have your morning planner hour by hour what you can expect but for now we'll send it over to dave at wtop. thanks. just details, we saw the update on the kennedy center kpanction project on the pedestrian bridge. no delay on rock creek parkway either way between virginia avenue and the roosevelt bridge. lots of space between the head lights and traffic continues to move well through montgomery and fairfax counties. 95 and 395 north of wood bridge toward springfield, the 14th street bridge, absolutely no delay. two left lanes are getting by at speed.

on the day symbolizing france's liberty carnage on the road, the death toll at 84 people with dozens more injured after a truck barrelled through a crowded promenade in nice. the impact was so catastrophic, people were sent flying like bowling pins. the driver of the truck killed by police after he jumped from the vehicle and began firing shots. this morning, secretary of state john kerry saying scenes like these are now happening on a weekly basis. >> people all over the world are looking to us and waiting for us to find a faster and more tangible way of them feeling that everything that is possible is being done to end this terrorist scourge. >> this morning, actually just a few minutes ago, we've learned that france has declared

back over to you. the attack in france is affecting people in our area as well. a celebration at the french embassy ended abruptly last night when the attack happened. with more on reaction from the ambassador and security measures, news 4 megan mcgrath is live now with more. >> reporter: we did see some enhanced security measures at the embassy last night. this morning, seems to be back to normal here. a bastille day celebration was being held last night at the french embassy. that party cut short as news of the attack spread. guests were asked to participate in a moment of silence and everyone left the party early. we spoke to a few guests last night. >> it's pretty terrible what happened, so i understand that they wanted to be more diplomatic. >> i think it's what they should do. it's terrible what happened i

celebrate right now here and just enjoy because it's terrible. >> now, the french ambassador took to twitter saying our thoughts are with the victims and with our country and its values. we mustn't succumb to fear. the french embassy is helping people get in contact with loved ones. there's a phone number that you can contact if you know someone who you fear may have been in the area in nice at the time of this attack and you are having trouble in getting in contact with that relative or friend. there's a number you can call. it can be found on the french embassy's website. >> megan, thank you, and people around the world are reacting to this horror, including world leaders and celebrities. many have offered prayers and condolences on line. speaker of the house paul ryan wrote our hearts are with the victims of another uncouldn

canadian prime minister justin tr trudeau also offered condolences. #prayer for nice. a picture from mexico city showing a monument lit up in the french flag. i want to show you this image here as well. one woman's message here, too many dates. she posted a picture highlighting january 7th, november 13th, and yesterday, july 14th as the dates of the "charlie hebdo," isis, and bastille day attacks. coming up, tracie potts will explain how the attack is impacting the presidential race. police officers kil

in baltimore overnight. he shot at officers with a military-style gun. the man started firing at four plains clothes offered when they confronted him. they heard gunfire in west baltimore last night and went to investigate. once the man started shooting, two officers fired back. at least one of them hit zp killed the man. both officers who fired their guns are on routine administrative leave. donald trump will not announce his vice-presidential pick today. he tweeted his decision to postpone that in light of the attack in nice. mike pence is his pick but donald trump says he's not sure. hillary clinton seems to be testing out a potential running mate. senator tim kaine joined her at an event at a community college. >> you want somebody that's steady. that's been there.

we know what he's done all his life and he's truly a good model. >> while at the community college, she rolled out her new plan to make debt-free college available to everyone. she also spoke about immigration reform. in battleground virginia, new numbers show voters are leaning toward hillary clinton. a nbc news marist wall street journal show clinton ahead in virginia, 44% to trump 35%. florida, 45%, trump 37%. clinton also needs in -- leads in north carolina and colorado. we've learned each poll has a margin error of more than 3 points. scary moments. powerful storms forced george w. bush and bill clinton had to rush for coverage from a storm. in arkansas. they were there along with the former british prime minister tony blair to honor graduates of the presidential leadership scholarspr

dive teams will continue recovery efforts for a 17-year-old swimmer. he was out with friends on lake barcroft when he disappeared in the water. one of the friends talked to us after learning his friend was missing. >> i would never assume that one second he's there and the next second he's not. it's just too much. >> friends tell us that the parents of the missing teen are out of town. his identity has not been released. 5:07 is our time right now and it is getting hotter. the sun is here to stay. amelia is tracking what you can expect for the rest of the weekend. is captain kirk here to stay? the deadline for the redskins to keep the star quarterback at fedex field. >> breaking news here at the live desk. we've learned that a texas father and son are among the dead in

his father, 50-year-old shawn copeland from lakeland, texas.

it's 5:11. >> it is. storm team 4 meteorologist amelia seagle. >> amelia draper. >> i'm going to give you a free pass all day today. i'm going to be like a madonna or cher this morning. >> amelia. >> anyway, we're in the 70s right now and we'll stay in the 70s until 7:00 a.m. after that, we warm into the low 80s by 8:00 a.m. partly to mostly sunny out there. the humidity level

annoying. it's not going to feel comfortably comfortable but not too babed for this time of year. it's also very hot. i'll be looking at your temperatures over the weekend. how are the roads looking this morning? >> not bad, ms. amelia draper. we're looking good on route 50. despite the work zone, eastbound before buoy. this last through morning rush hour this past week but doesn't cause a delay until noontime. around the beltway, not too bad. 66 looking good as well. i-95 in dale city, police are on the hunt for a crash. no delay. over on the shoulder. no delay toward wood bridge, springfield, and on north on 395. back to you. thank you. d.c. police are investigating two violent attacks on women in southeast washington. both of the i

minutes of one another and just a block apart. around 9:30 last night, officers found two women who had been shot in the 1500 block of 15th street. "the washington post" reports police believe the suspect was carrying a shotgun. minutes later, police rushed to 1600 block of 19th street and found a woman who was stabbed. both victims were conscious when taken to the hospital. a man accused of killing an american university student is going to be appearing in court. marcus king, andre dudley and christopher proctor is all charged in his death. prosecutors called this man a monster will be sentenced today. marcio gonzalez stabbed a man a

christmas in 2014. the two men new each other. they connected him from a bloody fingerprint and sneaker print left at the scene. the former campaign driver for former mayor d.c. gray. will be sentenced for conspiracy. prosecutors say mark long drove gray to multiple secret meetings during gray's 2010 mayoral campaign. he's accused of illegally picking up cash in his car. long pled guilty as part of a plea deal. mayor gray has not been charged with any crimes associated with his campaign. today, we expect to learn new information in the shooting death of a prince george's county police officer. this morning there will be a news conference at the courthouse about his death. in march, police say michael ford opened fire in an ambush attack outside the district 3 police station. his brothers recorded the shooting on their cell phones, according to prosecutors. officer colson was killed after a fellow officer mistook him for a suspect

indicted in his death. a maryland home owner will face charges but not for murder after police say he shot and killed a prince george's county firefighter and wounded another during an emergency call in april. a grand jury indicted darrell lumpkin on multiple weapons charges. he was not supposed to have a gun because of a previous assault charge. police say that luch kin thought they were intruders. d.c.'s lgbt community will honor the life of a transgender woman. 22-year-old dee dee dodds died on wednesday after she was shot on the neck on july 4th blocks away from her home on northeast. she's been on life support. her death has been ruled a homicide. d.c. police don't believe this was a hate crime but they are still investigating. fda trials are under way in ohio for a rare illness known as batten disease. it can cause blindness, loss of motor skills and ability to speak. most diagnosed don't make it past their 12th birthday. one ohio family is

clinical trials. >> just kept looking at mattie saying this isn't him. look at him. he's loving life. >> families are hoping that these clinical trials help lead to a cure. you may want to think twice about having that steak this weekend. cutting back on red meat may help to lower your risk of kidney failure. researchers looked at the diets of more than 60,000 adults in singapore. people who ate the most beef or pork had a 40% higher chance of developing end stage kidney disease. politicians in washington are blaming each other for failing to pass a funding bill to pass the zika virus. house members are on summer recess and lawmakers won't be back officially on the hill until september. democrats wanted the bill to include funding for planned parenthood.

republicans wanted more defense spending. metro tells us they have worked to fix 88 issues so far. the federal transit ministration says metro still has 34 needs to be addressed. the issues are related to the first and second surges of metro's safe track program. a safety alert for you now. ikea recalling more than 100,000 safety gates and safety extensions. the locking mechanism can open unexpectedly. two people reported concussions as a result. it involves the petrol and petrol fast safety gates. take them back to the store for a full refund.

today, we're going to find out if the guy who led the redskins to a division title will be here long term. >> several reports are saying that negotiations aren't close right now. they have until 4:00 p.m. to reach a deal. let's turn to amelia draper now for an update. >> right now, 78 degrees with a southerly wind only at about 3 miles an hour. hazy sunshine as the sun comes up this morning. the weather today having a low impact on your day. it's still hot but it's not as humid as it was yesterday. temps still running above normal. normal now about 89. a high today of 95. a slight chance you are dealing with an afternoon thunderstorm. only about 20%. nothing to change your plans over. 79 at00

we're still at 90. we'll hit that around 4:00 in the afternoon. 8:00 p.m., you have dinner plans out, 88 degrees and plenty of sunshine. your evening out was dining out, warming the grill or enjoying some time with the kids, warm. a there is a chance for scattered thunderstorms during the later afternoon and evening hours. on monday, it's dry, but extremely hot and also a bit humid with temps in the 80s. now, again, a hee today of 95. tomorrow, 91. a 30% chance of scattered and late day showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. monday, look at the temperature, 97. uncomfortably hot with a chance of showers and thunderstorms on tuesday. highs in the low 90s. wednesday, looking really nice. notice the trend there on our exclusive ten-day forecast. all 90s on the board.

likely be talking about our 20th 90-degree day this year. coming up in the next 30 minutes at 5:31, i'm talking about 4 things you need to know about today. 5:41, how the weather is impacting your weekend. and 595:51, another look at our ten-day forecast. any issues on the roads? >> no, not really. looking at that extended forecast and sweating thinking about it. 95, not bad at all. look at all the space between the headlines. 95 in dale city, nice and easy. weren't able to find a crash in dale city, so should have lanes open and you are incident-free. around the beltway, maryland and virginia, nice and easy, light volume on i-270, southbound, leaving frederick county in toward river road on the outer loop. that's the very latest in traffic from thetr

back to you. new rules could be coming to fantasy sports. how maryland lawmakers may soon change the game for certain players. and breaking news in the france terror attack. what investigators are now revealing about the americans kild when we head to leth

we're learning more about the texas father and son that were killed in the attacks in nice this morning. we have an image that's just been released to nbc news of the family from lakeway, texas. we've sent that out on our social platforms for you as well. a representative for the family saying they are absolutely heartbroken at the loss of 11-year-old brodie copeland and his father 51-year-old sean copeland. nobody deserves this type of fate, especially not such a wonderful family. again, 11-year-old brodie copeland of lakeway, texas, and his father, sean

years old, from lakeway, texas, among the 84 people killed in nice. maryland could be the next state to regulate daily fantasy sports game. fantasy football season isn't far away and maryland's comptroller peter franchot is asking for new regulations to ban certain people, including professional athletes and anyone under 18. he will present the plan to the general assembly. it's almost the weekend and it for some of you that may mean a run with the dog. >> heat exhaustion is a real issue pet owners need to be aware of. >> limit their exposure to the outside a couple hours at a time. owls have water available to him. whether you are running or hiking, always have water available. they are going to be just as

>> experts tell us they get a lot of calls this time of year about animals being left in cars. this is especially important for dogs with short snouts because they can have trouble breathing. >> amelia is tracking the most comfortable times to maybe light the grill, clean out the garage if you are into that sort

we have breaking news right now at 5:30 on the attack in france. three americans have been killed. a father and an 11-year-old son are among the victims in a truck attack in nice. 84 people are dead. others are wounded. good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. we're coming up at 5:30 now on this friday morning. first we want to check the forecast with amelia draper. we're starting out the day with temps in the 70s. four things you need to know about your friday. still hot today. highs in the mid 90s. it won't be as it was yesterday because the humidity levels will be a little bit lower. a slight chance that you are dealing with a late day thunderstorm, but all in all it's looking like a really nice

over. the threats you are dealing with rain today only around 20%. as you look ahead to the weekend. outdoor exercise, hot as expected. it's july. if you are heading to the pool, better weather on sunday. there's a chance for some scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms on saturday. tomorrow. but only about 30%. yard work this weekend, do so in the morning so you void the heat. heat -- eating out, there's a chance of a storm late day saturday. coming up, we'll look at your beach forecast but for now we'll head to dave for the latest on the roads. same thing as the last time. no issues on the roads right now. picked up the overnight work zones and traffic in dale city continues to move on pace. traditional friday morning rush hour, especially in summer are very light, some of the easiest rush hours to get around washington. i 66 looks good from gainesville into washington.

river road. so far all the way around the beltway, traffic continues to move well. that is the very latest from the wtop traffic center. we're continuing to watch the roads but so far an easy morning to get around. back to you. thank you. it's 5:31. we're staying on top of that story out of france. breaking news this morning out of nice. we know two americans are among those killed there. sean copeland and his 11-year-old sob son are from texas, they both died when a man drove his truck in to a bastille day celebration. the country has declared three days of national mourning. we will be staying on top of this breaking story all morning long. we'll have more on what the french embassy here in washington is doing to help people contact their loved wund. dallas police officer michael krol will be laid to rest.

he was one of five officers killed when i amman started shooting at police after a downtown protest. krol served with the dallas police department for nine years. he was 40 years old. the shooting in dallas took place right after a peaceful protest over the death of two black men. one of them alton sterling will be buried today. he was killed during an altercation with police officers in baton rouge. those officers are now on house democrats want to make gun legislation a priority when lawmakers return in the fall. some of them held a national speak-out on the steps of the capitol last night. a mother was introduced who lost her only child to gun violence. nardine jeffries says she will keep fighting for change. >> this is not acceptable. >> jeffries daughter was one of five young people killed and nine wounded over an eight-day period in 2010 along south

no justice, no peace! no racists for me. black lives matters demonstrators held a peaceful march through the streets of washington last night. 100 people marched from the white house to capitol hill. they demanded police reform and gun legislation. a tension for a new resolution. it calls for change citing the names of ten black men killed by police. it includes freddie gray, alton sterling, and trayvon martin. the union is upset over the list saying that none of those incidents happened in d.c. >> these people did not die at the hands of police officers. we have trayvon martin who was killed by an armed citizen. >> it's part of the frustration that's happening in our country. >> it's not all about the police. i made my point clear in my resolution. the union chief said members of the group will not s

council members who support the resolution. it will be next week before the fourth officer on trial in the death of freddie gray learns his fate. closing arguments wrapped up yesterday in the trial of lieutenant brian rice. prosecutors say as shift commander, rice should have been aware of the danger when officers did not put a seat belt on gray in the back of a police van. he died from injuries he sustained while in custody. six officers were charged. two acquitted. a third faces retrial. parole and probation agents in maryland say they are extremely under staffed. next okay, a wave of nonviolent prisoners will be up for early release and the union says the state is not prepared. union officials say maryland must hire more agents to deal with this influx. they say an average agent should have about 82 cases but many are carrying more than 100. state officials estimate that 1,600 prisoners could be released under the new justice

police chief saying video showing officers pepper spraying students is humiliating. yesterday, an officer was suspended and the entire force will be undergoing bias and diversity training. this is cell phone video. officers used pepper spray twice after responding to what turned out to be a fake call about a fight at an apartment. >> you can argue well, i thought it was going to get worse. the bottom line is it never should have gotten to this point. ever. >> the university of maryland's president praised the police chief's decision. charges against the people arrested at the party have been dropped. 5:53. northern virginia, there are new threats against police after several threats in a major drug ring bust. we have the details. >> reporter: this morning, several people waking up in the arlington county detention center after police uncovered what they call a major drug ring right here in the

young professionals. police tell us over the past seven months they have been investigating this drug ring. they say these individuals have been selling everything from cocaine to meth to pot. a tenth person was also taken into custody. police say they arrested him because after the first nine were arrested, he allegedly threaten to kill some of the undercover officers involved. a lot of details on this case. you can search our app for arlington drug bust. we're watching the temperatures rise again. another hot day on tap for us. amelia is updating her forecast with what to expect. using pokemon to learn. how the national park service is taking a new aroach to the pp

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already 78 degrees outside our studios. at least that's a pretty picture. >> right. storm team 4 meteorologist amelia draper telling us more about what we can expect. more hot weather. >> thankfully it won't be as humid as it was yesterday. spectacular sunrise this morning. you can see plenty of sunshine right now. a few clouds out there. this will be the case throughout the day today. mostly to partly sunny skies. a nice day at the beach out there as well. temps around 91. there's

day showers and thunderstorms at the beach tomorrow. temps in the mid 80s. a little bit cooler on sunday. 84 with partly sunny skies. latest check of storm team 4 radar showing dry conditions in the area. coming up, i'll be taking a closer look at the weekend forecast here. any issues yet on the roads this morning? none whatsoever. we're looking good amelia. not bad at all on 270. live look right now on the southbound side. wide open for business heading to montgomery county. smooth sailing on the inner and outer loops of the beltway. no signs of any slowing. on to the beltway or inside it. prince william county, near the parkway exit, toward manassas, full speed ahead. by and large an easy morning commute shaping up at this

we're still waiting to find you the out whether the company behind pokemon go will remove locations from its in game map. some places such as the arlington cemetery and holocaust museum are not happy with players searching in areas that should be respected. >> certain places are off limits. >> let me stumble into the cemetery. >> there's the problem right there. national park service also ask people to respect its monday yumts and memorialize. but it's attempting to use the game as an educational tool. >> there are two more pokemon hunts coming up this weekend. they are led by park rangers and they are basically history lessons all around the national mall. people can chase down pokemon characters while learning about the sites along the way. they both start at 2:00 p.m.,

a new attack brings new controversy in 2016. donald trump is voicing how he would take action against isis. the familiar debate as the presumptive presidential candidates weigh in on national defense. gun control may again be a a recover effort expected to resume today in lake

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breaking news in that attack in france. two americans are among those killed when a tractor-trailer plowed through a crowd. ahead at 6:00, what we're finding out from investigators. reaction as donald trump delays his vp announcement. why he says he's still weighing his options and now both candidates are reacting to the latest terror attack. this is how hot it will feel this afternoon around 4:00 p.m., 97 in washington. 96 in leesburg. looking ahead to the weekend coming up. now to the search for a s

phoenix police have released a new sketch of the man they say has murdered 7 people since march. all of them were ambushed near their homes and cars at night. this doesn't appear to be a connection between the victims. a $30,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the suspect. the fbi and u.s. marshal service are helping with the investigation. police are investigating a break in at the nightclub in florida where 49 people were killed last month. they say nothing was stolen inside. instead, one of the owners believes someone wanted to take pictures. the break-in came hours after police handed over control of the club back to its owners. we're following a developing story in lake barcroft in fairfax county. a teenager is missing. dive crews are searching for the 17-year-old who never resurfaced

>> reporter: we're at the entrance of one of beaches on lake barcroft here and this is where we expect those search or recovery efforts to continue later today. this is a big lake. one of features includes a dam over on columbia pike. this is where divers and rescue teams will be focusing their efforts after this teen went missing about 7:30 last night. that's when the call went into fairfax county police and fire rescue. they took some boats out and they searched the areas around this lake after this teen reportedly jumped out of a boat in the lake, and never surfaced again, and we spoke to one of the friends of the teen. >> i would never -- i would never assume this, that one second he's there and the next second he's not. this is too much. >> reporter: a popular feature in this community. it is indeed a private lake as you see those gates are closed now as we said we expect those rery

we're live in fairfax county, derrick ward, news 4. people who live in the south korean town where new u.s. defense missile station is. are angry. the prime minister was forced to leave before he could finish the speech. he was there to explain the government's decision for the missile defense system which is to counter threats from north korea. soon you'll be able to walk from the potomac riverfront to the kennedy center. two federal commissions have approved plans for a pedestrian bridge that will link the kennedy center to the river. it is part of the center's $175 million expansion project set to complete in 2018. it will go over rock creek parkway and connect to river parkway. imagine

snake. wow! an eight-foot boa constrictor slithering under the car. a tow truck, he had to put his weight up against the car to pull that snake out. two men went under the car to grapple with the snake. he's out safely. huh-uh. >> i would have to buy a new car. >> take the car away. i'm done with it. no big deal. wow. okay. a show of military force to tell you about. the olympics three weeks away now and the brazilian air force held a fly over above rio to show nothing is getting into the restricted airspace once the games again. 80 aircraft and more than 5,000 personnel will be in rio to protect the games in the air. the air force will be responsible for flying in

heads of states attending. more controversy following the man's death in a self-driving car. consumer reports is urging tesla to disable its automatic steering. the national highway traffic safety administration is investigating the crash right now. consumer reports says the car should not have called its system auto pilot because the driver may need to take over at a moment's notice. they also want the system turn out for now. your student may be stuck in the middle of a money fight. the prince william county board of supervisors is threatening back to take back $1 million it promised. the county grant is meant to help reduce class sizes. the school board chairman says the school division is spending the money to hire teachers

this coming school year are. people in indiana are cleaning up after a storm caused a lot of damage there. the wreckage caused a park to shut down due to some safety concerns. most parks will also be closed today as crews clean them up. time for a look at our weather and more of this hot and steamy forecast for us. >> our heat wave continues. highs today in the mid 90s as we look to the weekend. we'll be in the low to mid 90s both saturday and sunday. an isolated storm is possible this afternoon. maybe some scattered thunderstorms around tomorrow afternoon and evening. but we're not talking about any widespread rain, any widespread severe weather threats by any means. the focus really on the heat. a little bit humid this weekend. not oppressive and still hot next week. currently, temps coming in in the 70s. 78 in the district. 73 back in leesburg

manassas. a beautiful sun rise, i posted on instagram this morning. as we look to the afternoon hours, we'll have plenty of sunshine around still. here's a look at high temperature in your neighborhood. 95 in washington. 92 in investigators -- gaithersburg. it's still muggy out there. future weather, iex jumping ahead tomorrow after 2:00 p.m., notice scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms potentially impacting the area until 6:00 p.m. after that, skies clear out and a chance that you are dealing with any rain tomorrow actually pretlow. only about 30%. a high temp tomorrow of 91. monday we're hot. high of 97. showers and storms looking likely on tuesday with a high of 92. at 6:01 a closer look at humid levels over the week. your morning planner at 6:11 and 6:21 another look at the ten-day forecast. any issues on the road right now, dave? >> none whatsoever.

live across the beltway, american legion bridge. 2770 looks good on to 495 in virginia. 95 northbound, near wood bridge near the potomac mills exit, a little pocket of volume there. but that's about it. donald trump says if he's elected president, he will ask congress for a declaration of war on isis. this comes after the deadly truck attack on nice, france, and as he post poens his announcement on a running pate. tracie, good morning. >> one more day of anticipation about the trump running mate. sources told us it was mike pence, the indiana governor. courses confirm that. but in an inteew

decision between gingrich, pence, and chris christie. christie says he will be disappointed if it's not him. so we could find that out officially in the next few days. meantime those new numbers that came out overnight, our nbc news wall street journal marist polls shows hillary clinton is leading in kolle could, virginia, north carolina, and florida, by significant margins more than the margin of error. donald trump may be in trouble at least for now in those states. we'll await news when that announcement happens sometime today. hotels are booked solid in cleveland as that city prepares for next week's republican national convention. a fenced off security zone is up around the security site. police are anticipating protests too.

they will be using robots and do dogs. news 4 will be in cleveland to bring you complete coverage starting sun night. it teachers from across the country will get to test out their homemade drones in loudon county today. they will put them in flight later today at the fox kroft school in middleburg. the workshop is the first of its kind in the nation. good morning, i'm landon dowdy. t mobile doesn't want you to worry about using up all of your data when you are out and about hunting out virtual monsters. they are giving away a year of pokemon data. you are getting other freebies, including a frosty. a handful of winners will be able to go anywhere in the u.s. to go pokemon hunting. untreated groundwater in maryland coube

your help. the usgs says the water pumped through wells could carry lead through pipes. maryland does not require that groundwater to be tested for lead. only water that flows through county or municipal treatment plants. restaurants in alexandria have teamed up to help a competitor rebuild after a devastating fire. several eateries held a event to support big al's steak house. fire officials say a stove was not installed properly. all of the money raised will help the new owner with repairs. breaking news, we now know a texas family is among dozens killed in a terrorist attack in nice, france. >> the eyewitness reaction coming into the newsroom. a bastille party at the french embassy in northwest cut short. i'll have local reaction on the attack in

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[ gunshots ] now on news 4 today, chaos, confusion, and carnage after an attack on nice, france. you are

just in of a shoot-out between police and the suspect in the attack. we're learning americans are among the victims. we're hearing firsthand accounts about the terrifying moments and once again, the u.s. is lending support to a city in disbelief. we begin with breaking news. you are looking at live pictures from nice at this hour where the clock is just striking noon there and we learned three days of national mourning have been declared now. good morning, everyone, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. it has been a difficult and tragic few weeks with all the events going on across the world. the latest now in nice, france. of course, we have team coverage on youd, no are you right now. erika gonzalez is monitoring all the live updates and megan mcgrath is at the french embassy where condolences are coming in. we want to get you up-to-date on our weather station. amelia drape

bell this morning. >> starting off to a balmy 77 in the district. a gorgeous sun rise right now. humidity levels not as bad as they were yesterday. we're not in the oppressive area but still noticing the humidity around that annoying range as we look to the week. humidity levels will drop somewhat but by monday, they shoot right back up. very hot and humid by monday. highs today in the mid 90s. still a very hot day. a beautiful sunrise right now. in ten minutes i'll walk you through the morning planner hour by hour. we'll send it to wtop and dave who is tracking the roads. is it a problem-free friday? >> it sure is. 95 northbound, just a pocket of volume near wood bridge and that's it. easy going in friday morning in mid