parents demanding answers about a rape inside a local high school. >> i have a daughter in there, so i'm still very concerned. >> security, immigration, all under the spotlight. tonight the superintendent responds.

her trip home for spring break. >> that's my baby girl. >> her family pleading for help finding her killer just months after another tragic loss. good evening. it was a horrific crime in a place where we expect our kids to be safe. a 14-year-old girl raped by two classmates inside her high school. >> and now that case is getting national attention. the white house even commenting today. >> we know at least one of the two suspects is undocumented. tonight that drew the ire of parents at rockville high school. news 4's megan fits gerald is live with their reaction. >> reporter: these parents are frustrated. they're trying to understand how this incident was able to happen inside the school during school hours. tonight they packed the parking lot behind us, they went inside, had a meeting with the superintendent and

parents tell us they didn't hold back their anger. >> i'm really outraged about the circumstances for what happened here about a week ago. >> reporter: sharon colin and many other parents and community members gathered outside rockville high school after learning what happened inside the school last week. >> really angry. >> why? >> because it should not be happening. >> montgomery county police say shortly after school started on thursday, 18-year-old henry sanchez and 17-year-old jose montano, both freshmen, lured a 14-year-old girl into a bathroom stall and violently raped her. according to officials sanchez is in the country illegally. >> locked up and deported. >> reporter: now parents are calling for change. >> we're here to talk about an incident that is horrible and terrible. >> reporter: dr. jack smith is the superintendent of montgomery county school. >> these students didn't know each other, 3 not in the same class. but i want to reassure

>> reporter: he spoke publicly for the first time since the incident happened. >> we do not know what anyone's immigration status is in this school system because the law says we don't collect that. >> reporter: dr. smith, along with the principal, answered questions from parents tonight. >> anger. shock. >> he said this is not about immigration. that's not what we're here for tonight. this is about a terrible crime that occurred. >> reporter: parents like this say they're still not convinced that their children are safe. >> all the frustration. i think there's poor security measures and they need to really address those. >> reporter: these two suspects were arrested at school on thursday. they've been charged with first-degree rape and second-degree attempted sexual assault. if they are convicted, they could spend the rest of their life in prison. back to you. at the white house, press secretary sean spicer called the

horrendous, and tragic. he said it's cases like these that motivate the president to crack down on illegal immigration. >> we act so many times when we talk about this and say, how is the president -- why is the president dealing with this, this priority? part of the reason is because of the tragedy that this young girl dealt with, had inflicted upon her, whatever the word is. >> our news 4 i-team looked through montgomery public county school records for information about previous sexual assault cases. we posted what we found on our nbc washington app. just search "rockville high school." she was home on spring break. now a local college student will never make it back to school. >> someone shot 18-year-old yana mccallister in north east d.c. last night while she was out with friends. iyana died several hours later. her father talked to news 4 and said the

dealing with another tragedy when this happened. >> very numb feeling right now. >> reporter: anthony mccallister mourns over the murder of his youngest daughter, 18-year-old iayana. >> i miss her warm smile. the close relationship that we had. >> reporter: iyana mccallister shot in this parking lot in northeast d.c. she died in the hospital. >> senseless act of violence. >> reporter: she was visiting home from st. augustine university in north carolina on spring break. she went out with friends, including a rapper who was filming a music video. >> they were spending time with him yesterday. >> reporter: the family says she was at this parking lot last night on the 4200 block of blaine street northeast. she was here watching the filming of the rap music video. once the filming wrapped up, that's when someone pulled out a gun and fired several shots. iyana's friend was grazed with a bullet in the shoulder. >> she was at the wrong time. >> reporter: it's

in an up related case i reported on the murder of iyana's cousin, carrington carter, four months ago, also shot and killed outside an apartment complex in capitol heights. >> this is two families who are definitely suffering. we just ask for all the prayers. >> reporter: while police investigate both murders this heartbroken family searches for answers. why were two young lives taken way too soon? breaking news now in the district. we're working to learn more about a death investigation in northeast. officers first went to this home on 14th street near maryland avenue this afternoon. they found someone unresponsive inside. now they tell us that person has died. we'll update the story as we learn more in our nbc washington app and also tomorrow morning on "news 4 today." about 36 hours before they take a vote on

republicans still don't have the votes to repeal the affordable care act. that's why president trump is putting all his political muscle behind it. >> the house bill ends the obamacare nightmare and gives health care decisions back to the states and back to the american people. >> he was at the national building museum tonight speaking to republicans about the need to get behind the bill. since no democrats plan to vote for it, the gop can only afford to lose 21 votes. and nbc news reports 27 house republicans oppose the bill outright, or are leaning toward voting no. conservatives say it doesn't go far enough to repeal the regulations and mandates obamacare put in place. but the president warned them of a backlash if they don't get this passed and says his overall agenda is tied to replacing the health care law. >> that legislative effort begins with

vote, and it really is a crucial vote for the republican party and for the people of our country. >> so tomorrow morning starts a frantic full court press to sway six more republicans, including virginia congressman dave bratt and rob whitman. tonight president trump's supreme court nominee called attacks on federal judges demoralizing. but now the white house is pushing back on the suggestion that judge neil gorsuch was talking about the president. president trump described the judge who ruled against his travel ban a so-called judge. he also suggested another judge couldn't rule fairly on a case against trump university because that judge was mexican. >> when anyone criticizes the honesty or integrity, the motives of a federal judge, well, i find that disheartening. i find that demoralizing. >> anyone including the president of the united st

>> judge gorsuch said he wouldn't name names or talk specifics but he did make the remarks after a question about the president's comments. another beautiful night out there tonight. but doug, we've got some big changes coming in tomorrow. is that right? >> huge changes, jim. really quite amazing. but we've seen this before. this roller coaster as far as the temperatures are concerned. we didn't see it much of february. but march sure is giving it to us big-time as far as that roller coaster continuing. take a look at day, highs beautiful, 63, well above average. 64 fredericksburg. 63 in frederick, maryland. great across our region. take a look at this the numbers falling and they fall fast. tomorrow afternoon, 37 by the noon hour. so very cold air. windchills in the 20s and 30s tomorrow. we're talking one cold day. windchills near freezing all afternoon. the chill actually sticks around a little bit. we're talking about a half and half weekend. i'll break it down for you, when the cold air mov

warmer air moves back. t.j. henderson's girlfriend and 2-year-old son died in a car crash on the suitland parkway earlier this month. tomorrow he's going to bury them and his co-workers are doing what they can to support him. henderson is a part-time driver with unity towing of springfield. his boss said it's been heartbreaking to see him struggle the last few days so they started raising money to help take some of the pressure off. >> it hurts me being in this house by myself, being in the same building, seeing the two precious -- >> reporter: henderson still needs help burying his wife ebony and son. the go fund me campaign is trending right now. you can find it in our nbc washington app. just search "tow truck driver." the prices you pay at the grocery store are getting cheaper. next at 11:00, what's driving prices down and why it's even

affecting big box stores like costco. one of the most popular grocery chains in the country could open its first store in d.c. we'll show you where wegman's might move in. the state considering a new law. vote or pay up.

it's a popular grocery chain in our area often listed as one of the best companies for employees. wegmans could be coming to the district. i share this on my facebook page and it's getting reaction. developers are apparently in talks to open a wegmans in tenially town. the washington business jal

reports it could take over the fannie mae headquarters on wisconsin avenue near van ness which is set to be redeveloped. the developer told "the business journal" they do not have a deal yet but would be happy if wegmans decided to move in. >> they're in listening mode, they want to hear what the community has to say before they announce that this huge anchor tenant is on board with the project. >> wegmans told us the company is always looking for new opportunities but does not comment on specific sites until it has negotiated a lease. plans to open a store at the former walter read site on georgia avenue fell through last year. >> we could walk to that proposal every night for dinner break. low food prices and razor-sharp competition are creating real bargains bringing down surprises at the supermarket for the first time in half a century. nbc's jolene kin shows us how shoppers are saving big money. >> reporter: going grocery shopping has

fun. >> trying to get all the kids into the car, going to the store, going around in a big shopping cart -- >> reporter: good news, you're paying less when you get there. supermarket prices dropped 1.3% last year, the first decline since 1967. the federal government says prices on many items are falling. ground beef was $3.96 a pound last year, now $3.56. cheddar cheese $5.37 a pound a year ago, now $4.97. a pound of tomatoes sinking from $2.32 last year to $1.93 now. egg prices at costco have plunged. a carton of 18 large eggs was $3.61 last year. now just $1.79. why? new aggressive online competition from amazon fresh, walmart, and boxed, offering the convenience of shopping from home, sometimes free delivery, and often at a lower brace. boxed is offering the bulk prices of costco but online. >> we felt there was another ne

millennial mom that doesn't have the time or patience to go, or if you're a city dweller and you don't have a car. >> portion-wise it's much cheaper and i can save time. >> reporter: to compete costco announced a new service to deliver your groceries for $99 a year. what's good for the customer is tough on traditional grocers. >> we're going to see more price wars than ever before. but that means smaller margins for the supermarkets. >> reporter: if lower prices aren't enough to get you to come in and shop, some grocery stores are rolling out curbside pickup. others are hoping the look, feel, and smell of the food will get you coming back for more. jolene kent, nbc news, los angeles. cellulite, stretch marks and bikinis? they're all there in a new ad campaign from target. you may have seen some of the posts already. none of the pictures are retouched. they may have a filter but no significant edits. target says the ad campaign focuses on

not all of them professional models. the ads are in line with an increasing focus on embracing all body types and offering more options in the plus-size fashion. what if you were fined for not voting in an election? one lawmaker's trying to make that a reality in new york state. democrat deborah glick wants to pass a bill that will fine people $10 for not voting. the only way you can get out of it is if you have a valid excuse. glick said the fines collected would go toward "improving the election process." is in the year you're going to do it? the lottery to run the marine corps marathon opens tomorrow at noon, doug. you have until wednesday to -- next wednesday to enter. the registration fee, $160. you don't pay until you know you're in and registered. race day is october 22nd. i'll be up at

everybody out. good luck and get running. doreen's done it so she's shaming us. >> i've never won the lottery before. >> well, there's a first time for everyone. >> i've never won the lottery, the odds are so high, i don't think i'll ever get in there. >> well, there's still time to train. you want to sign up tomorrow. >> plenty of time. >> it's not going to be good running weather tomorrow. >> tomorrow is going to be brutal, considering where we were today. we've been this cold before. tomorrow is not a weather alert day, it's not that cold. but it will be about 30 degrees colder, at least feel 30 colder than today. so yeah, get ready for that. right now, still a very nice night. we're starting to see that change. temperatures of 57 degrees. winds out of the southwest at 6 miles per hour. around the region now we're starting to see numbers come down a little bit but not all that much. 48 in culpepper and fredericksburg. 50s to the north. look at that we went up a deg

the cold front is right on top of us now. and take a look at this the average high today, 58. this should make you feel better. next month at this time the average high near 70 degrees. so yes, spring is coming and it will of course be here for a longer stretch. not tomorrow. we do have that front, notice shower activity with that. most of this not hitting the ground, if it is light sprinkles down to our south. this is the same frontal boundary making its way down and dragging cold air out of canada. it's going to be a brutally cold day tomorrow. take a look at the numbers. 35 chicago. 34 columbus. those are the numbers for early tomorrow morning. get ready. look at the windchill by early tomorrow morning. 7:00 a.m., 24 gaithersburg, 30 d.c., 26 leesburg. by 1:00 with sunshine, we're going to have windchills in the lower 30s in many areas, even upper 20s back toward the west. winds gusting

35 miles per hour tomorrow. during the afternoon they don't get out of the 30s. a very cold day on wednesday. if you have the kids out at the bus stop, you're going to go to the bus stop, walking into work or thinking about biking, think again. 38 degrees, cold. 44, windy at noon. 46 by 4:00 p.m. definitely cold for recess or for lunch. you might be able to -- you're probably able to eat learn outdoors today. tomorrow a different story. 47 on thursday. thursday 47, so about the same temperature, but less wind. it's definitely more comfortable. friday some shower activity early in the day. but then it turns breezy and that wind comes out of the south warming us into the 60 range. friday afternoon and friday evening looking really good. look at saturday. a high temperature of 74 before we come back down. we do need the rain, boy do we need the rain. we had that severe drought situation. rain is likely on sunday. high temperatures of 62 before we go back

wednesday, early next week looking cloudy and quite cool. but not nearly as cool as what we saw yesterday. after tomorrow night, tomorrow night we hit below freezing, i don't see another freeze in our forecast for the next few weeks. so it might be over. after tomorrow, tomorrow night. >> okay. fingers crossed. >> there's always june. >> saturday looks like the day. coming up, the stars come out tonight as the caps catch fire against the flames. seth meyers with what's coming up on late night. >> jim and doreen and d.c., dak shepard is my best tonight.

obi's back, so is half-off pizza? >> yeah, alex ovechkin experiencing a different kind of march dness. this month not the best that we've seen, usually a scoring machine. ovechkin went through a slump earlier this month. just a week ago snapping a ten-game scoreless streak. ove was back in full force tonight. dale earnhardt's twin enjoying caps hockey. this as fast as a nascar lap. andre berkovsky with the takeaway. he scores a beauty. a backhand finish for kuznetsov. caps up 1-0. second period now. tied 1-1.

braden hopes to keep it that play. holtby with the huge save. 28 saves in his 300th nhl game. later in the period, caps on the attack. nicklas backstrom to alex ovechkin, findi orb show inside caps up 2-1. final seconds of the sec, caps on the power-play. shattenkirk's drive won't go. finding the back, oshi and backstrom's sticks miss it. first goal as a cap for shattenkirk, caps up 3-1. the flames pull within a goal. on the power-play, alex ovechkin, 11 shots on goal. you knew one of those had to go in. 29th of the soeason. capitals win 4-2. a complete team win that head coach trotts knows will help his team in the playoffs. >> we're getting tested here. it's good. we've prepared all year for moments like this. and there's a good

prepares us for what's ahead of us. so it's a great opportunity to raise our game and find out what we're about too. the united states looking to reach the finals of the world baseball classic for the first time. to get there they need to defeat a team who knows a thing or two about winning this tournament. japan's won twice already, undefeated so far. it was a rare rainy night at dodger stadium. u.s. fans still out supporting. bottom two. rowarc facing nakata. in the sixth, usa up 1-0. kakuchi at the plate, he gets all of this one, mccutcheon looked like he had it. i really thought he made this catch. it just -- mccutcheon unable to make that. it is a home run. right now this game tied

the seventh. wade leaving to take the job at lsu. he led vcu to back-to-back ncaa tournament appearances. vcu wasting no time, set to hire rice head coach mike rhodes, spent five seasons as assistant at vcu. a press conference is scheduled for tomorrow. might be nice to have a familiar face. not too hard for the transition.

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you know about the movie, maybe you've seen it. "mean girls" is coming to the stage right here in washington. tina

will make its world premiere at the national theater in october. fey starred in the movie that came out in 2004. lindsay lohan played the leading role. it will run a few weeks before going to broadway. we'll keep you posted on how to get tickets.

[ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- jessica chastain, joe manganiello,