right now, take a second and look at this surveillance video. police say this man tricked a woman into letting him into her apartment and then sexually assaulted her. how to avoid becoming a victim of this crime. a travel ban coming this afternoon. for the first time you can listen in on the argument. as we go through the afternoon, it's not going to warm up too much more. how cool it will be tomorrow morning and our next big rain chance. winter coat this is morning for the kids.

it was in 50s. >> it's like we have march in may. >> and then april was warm. may is cool. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to midday news. a man sexually assaulted a woman while pose iing as a maintenanc guy. >> take a look at your screen. these are brand new pictures from police of the suspect. melissa mollet is live following the search for him. you have been following this all morning. what's new? >> reporter: we just got those surveillance images, as you said, from police. in some of them, you can clearly see the man police are looking for appears to be looking right at the camera. now detectives are here. we spotted them here this morni morning. they are expected to stay here throughout the day continuing to do their work. we talked to one resident. she didn't want to go on camera, but she

very surprising because there's so much visible security here. clear images of the man arlington county police are looking for in connection with a sexual assault at the atrium condo. . captured on surveillance footage, inside the building you see him wearing a gray sweatshirt and carrying an underarmor backpack. poli people say they are disturbed to hear what happened inside these luxury condos. >> you're not thinking somebody is here to bother me or hurt me. >> reporter: detectives returned to key boulevard this morning. the attacker i guess gi backed his way in through a resident to gain access. reportedly through the garage. this happened sunday morning. the man knocked on doors on one particular floor

maintenance worker. when a woman answered police say there was a struggle and then she was swaexually assaulted. >> they give me the keys for the garage. >> it was quite surprising. because it's a safe area. walked here all times of the day. never felt worried or anything suspicious really happen. >> now we reached out to the management office here inside the atrium but have not heard back yet. if you know anything about this case that can help police bring a resolution to it, give arlington county police a call right away. we're live this morning in arlington. back to you. d.c. police say four men attack ed a couple people in d.. this morning. police say it was unusual

it. according to police, the suspects tried to steal from two men but they didn't get away. police say the suspects are all between 18 and 20 years old. >> the d.c. council is holding a hearing on a plan to give first responders a tax break. the measure would exclude the entire salaries of police officers and firefighters from local income taxes. however, they would have to live in the district. the proposal is is meant to encourage more first responders to live in d.c. and route commutes. >> it's time to check on the weather now with a really chilly morning. especially for may. are we going to stay dry? >> we are going to stay nice and dry. this morning, chilly normally. . our lows in the mid-50s. but right now we're in the mid-50s. this morning we were in the 40s. we are seeing a little bit of a breeze here and there, but

chilly side. 55 in leesburg. if you're having lunch outside, it's going to stay breezy and cool. long sleeves today if you're exercising. dry roads. it's going to get chilly. if you needed a jacket, you're going to need it tomorrow morning. we'll take a look at the cool pattern that's going to be set in it all week and our next big rain chance the timing of it right around your weekend again thp that's straight ahead. a federal appeals court in virginia will hear arguments on president trump's revised travel plan. they are urging the court to lift a stay imposed by a federal judge in maryland that blocked the madministration from carryig out that executive order. he's called for a ban as the candidate is at the heart of that challenge. the full courts

appeal which bypasses the first step. also today former attorney general sally yates will be on capitol hill to speak publicly for the first time about michael flynn's contacts with the russian ambassador. she's expected to tell lawmakers about the concerns she raised with the white house about the issue. tracie potts takes a look. >> reporter: sally yates goes before a senate panel to talk about fired national security advisers mike flynn's ties to russia. >> she has some information as to who knew what when that she's willing to share. >> yates was fired early on in the trump administration. republicans today are expected to accuse her of politicizing the issue.

>> we're going to determine whether there was conclusion. >> the senate starting from scratch. the house got rid of obamacare. republican senators will not let the american people down. >> it's up to the senate. it faces an uphill battle. >> with lawmakers back home already explaining their votes. >> none of this effects you. >> the trump administration says they are fixing limited options. one insurance plan or none available in some states. it looks like this is already getting political. they have been trying to save obamacare. starting today, a half million ad campaign targeting 24 republicans who voted for that

>> right now, the road in alexandria is closed because of a water main break. >> you could get a ticket for park wrg you shouldn't in d.c. we're talking about the central business district. justin finch has more on the changes for those who can park at the red hot meters. >> the goal is to give enabled drivers access to parking here. if you find yourself at a red top meter without permissions, you are at risk for a $250 fine. you can pay with coins or credit car cards. the cost is $2 pnlt 30 an hour up to four hours max. that's twice the normal rate here.

also part of gwu. the rules were lacked a first, but it goes into effect and we are told that at some point the red top will expand beyond this central business district. back to you. >> justin finch reporting this morning. by this time tomorrow, we are going to know if the capitals are going to a winner take all game seven or if they are going home. both our playoff teams are still alive. the caps are on the brink. it they lose to the penguins they will be eliminated. >> a different story tr for the wizards. they just tied up their playoff series. they play the

wednesday. that game is in bosse to be. home court has been big tr both teams and whoever wins two of the next three games moves on. >> it's crazy. it's amaze iing. z. a new law that many are fighting. hear why others are calling it an important step. france's newly elected president. a look t

traffic alert through downtown washington. a road closure near the police headquarters building until 3:00 this afternoon. d street, which becomes indiana avenue, will be closed from 3rd street to fourth street northwest. . it will be closed because of the law enforcement memorial service that starts at 11:30. he was arrested last month. now a high school security official in montgomery county is in even more trouble with the law. police say he allegedly had sex with a 17-year-old student who he was ordered to stay away from last month. our news partners report that the 57-year-old was arrested for the second time on friday after multiple meetings with the same girl. he's charged with sexual abuse

he has been on administrative leave from his job at rich. developing this morning, north korea detained another u.s. citizen. he was detained on saturday as he was preparing to leave the country. according to the state-run news service, he was held for, quote, hostile acts against the republic. he had been working at the science ask technology university. he's the fourth u.s. citizen to be held by the country amid-tensions with the u.s. less than a week from now, he welcome be the next president of france. >> he made his first appearance today and he's a new politician for this country. richard engel shows us what to expect from the new administration. >> reporter: in a resounding rejection, they elected the young former banker

president. i will serve you in the name of our motto, quality and brotherhood, he told supporters in front of paris's louvre museum. he took over 66% of the vote. 30% more than marie le pen. le pen had promised to close france's borders, leave the eu, drop the euro and was an open admirer of president trump. in a tweet, president trump congratulated macron. aids were disappointed trump didn't call. european leaders were down right relieved. m macron wants to stay in the eu. while the polls had expected macron to win, his victory was never certain and isis-inspired terrorist attack shook paris two

and on friday a huge cache of documents was leaked. the terrorism and hacking did not appear to have much of an impact on this election. today across france, they are commemorating the 72nd anniversary of the allied victory over the nazis in world war ii and at least here in paris, there's a feeling that once again europe was saved. richard engel, nbc news, paris. former president barack obama took center stage last night as he accepted the john f. kennedy profile in courage award. this is given to politicians who demonstrate political courage. while he steered clear of partisan attack, he urged congress to show courage to help the sick and vulnerable. >> it doesn't take a lot of courage to aid those who are already powerful. already comfortable, already

and the sick and the unfirm. >> he's the first democratic president to receive that award. two republicans gerald ford and george bush have both received the honor. >> a a controversial new law was signed on facebook live. it bans so-called sanctuary cities in the state. the law goes into effect and requires local government and law enforcement officials to follow all federal immigration laws and requests to detain criminals. people protested outside the governor's mansion. opponents are vowing to challenge it in court. his death elected without one of the most influential and polarizing justices. win o of justice scalia's sons is reflecting on what this past year has been like for the scalia family. he sat down recently with david culver. >> he's a

arlington diocese. he's someone i have known for much of my life. yet we never talked about his dad's high profile position on the high court. recently he shared with us about his family life and upbringing in it northern virginia along with eight siblings. despite traveling to tributes and memorials over the past year, he's written and released his first book. it's called that nothing may be lost. reflections on catholic dock rin. devotion that got his family through the pain of the past year. >> it's been good, but it's not easy. there have been many different memorials and awards given to my dad and things like that. the naming of the george mason law school after my father and it's just owonderful to see my father honored in that way. it's wonderful to see how many people's lives he influenced.

with father scalia tonight at 6:00. back to you. >> thank you. come iing up after the breaa story you're going to love. a superstar not afraid to share a little of her good fortune. how the giving started with a simple tweet. and testing for allergies. it can be itchy and painful, be but there's a a new alternative. we'll e show you

requests are still pouring in. tz over the weekend they paid school bills for the biggest fans and it started on saturday when the star was answering questions on twit ter. one asked to pay for her tuition. spriegzly she responded with show me straight a's and i'll pay it. "started pouring in after that. in just 30 minutes she promised more than $20,000 to more than a dozen fans. she will do it again in a few months. >> my kids need braces. >> fans were being reasonable.

the weather is going to be cooler through this week. chilly mornings ahead. it you need the jacket this morning, tomorrow morning you're going to need one too. wif showers later this week and we're watching for weekend rain. we have another roubd on saturday. these temperatures are similar to where our morning lows should be. it's almost noon. we're just in the mid-50s. 55 in frederick. 55 in dulles. if you're exercising today right around noon, we should start to get into the upper 50s. still those long sleeves, it will be a chilly one. 4:00 p.m. to the

60s. you'll need the sunglasses. it will be nice and sunny. 37 we have a dry pattern set issing up into the middle of the week. so today and tomorrow, a a medium to high. wednesday and thursday, much higher. as we go into friday, they are going to drop a bit with the rain chances moving in. here's what future weather looks like. nice and dry for wednesday. then by thursday, we see the approach of our next weather system. rain chances come on thursday. continuing for friday. there's the area of low pressure. that will be moving through as we go into saturday. we are looking at a rainy start to the weekend. if the timing stays right through the rest of the week, we could be looking at the all clearing out for sunday and sunday could be shaping up very nicely. for today, 64 degrees. tomorrow we're waking up with temperatures in the mid-40s. we have a jacket. there you e see the rain chances. we don't get out t

we'll take a closer look at your forecast. we'll look at the weekend and see even chill ler temperatures. >> one of the most common ways doctors get true allergy tests is by doing the tests and could be uncomfortable and painful. >> now there's a new test on the market that can identify more than 100 allergens with just a simple prick of the finger. >> 2-year-old mia is the daughter of someone working for allergy pro. when she showed signs of allergies, they wanted this test. until now, the only proven allergy test were to draw blood or do a scratch test which can be uncomfortable and irritating to kids and parents. plus they each only test for 14 allergens. >> try to figure out why you

>> it's only a finger prick. with these four drops, she can confirm up to 120 allergens. >> skin testing is still the gold standard. sometimes this is a screening test. and if they had a recent reaction to an allergen, you can get crucial data to find the root cause. >> causes that can fall under these 70 allergens or 50 food allergens. no crying or tears and this is a world of difference, i think, between both. >> that was amazing. >> we all take steps to avoid traffic. especially when it comes to living in this area. as most of you know, it comes down to that big word. timing. so after the break, we're going to help you out. the difference ten minutes will make. >> that your

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metro is going to need a boost in customer service satisfaction. new numbers are below the transit agentagency's gnu

is at 74% for the and 69% for the rails. ridership is slump iing. metro will talk about these numbers at a board meeting on thursday. sglrvelgs this morning we are beginning transportation week here on news 4 where we will give you protips on how to improve your commute. it's so hard to do. >> this is news you can really use. here's an easy one to start w h with. did you ever think about leaving your house a little earlier. adam tuss shows us that it can really make a huge difference. >> reporter: everybody wants an easier way to get to work. here's something to think about. what did you started your commute just ten minutes earlier. how much of an impact would that have? for some comparison, let's go around the region. check out the beltway at the crush of 9:00 a.m. ten minutes earlier a bit easier. rockville pike around 7:30 in the

ten minutes earlier, free flowing. connecticut avenue around 8:00 in the morning, ten minutes earlier free flowing. >> you can take charge of the commute by adding ten minutes to it by starting out early. >> a, a says how to get motivated ten minutes earlier. it's setting the alarm earlier and also preparing the night before. and that ten minutes can make all the difference in the world. >> one more for good measure, look at the off ramp here to the left to route 7. slow going but ten minutes earlier moving along at the very least ten minutes earlier will take the extra stress of the morning commute away. adam tuss, news 4. >> also while we're talking about the roads, one thing you may notice lower gas prices. the national average for a regular tank of gas is $2.35. here in d.c., that is about $252

a gallon. we have a look at what's driving down those prices. >> lower prices at the pump as the cost of crude oil enters lower. a gallon sinking 5 cents over the past two weeks. but that price is still 14 cents higher than it was a year ago. drivers in san francisco paying the most in the lower 48 states. and a big win at the box office for "guardians of the galaxy" as it rocketed into first place. bumping "the fate of the furious" to second. the director says he's already got plans to write and direct volume 3. ♪

will be to that. that's the musicianship washington youth choir. it takes the stage for its first spring concert this week. the artistic director is here. good morning to you. thank you for joining us. tell us about this choir. >> i came on board in 2009. this is the fifth music director. for the last two years we have filmed the role as artistic director. tell us about your role as a student conductor. >> i pretty much lead the choir alongside of greg watkins.

so i have the experience to lead and be a leader if and also conduct myself as a student. >> and you're the choir manager. tell us about how that's different. >> basically, i just deal with the logistics. so getting the attire for a performance and making sure everyone has music. >> how did you get involved in this? >> i have known mr. greg since the age of 6. i was in a musical theater camp. e he got me on board. i've been here ever since. >> five years ago, my dad had mr. greg. i knew he was a director of the choir and had to join. >> it sounds like you're really inspiring young people. how do you make the most out of your students and get them to sing. it's difficult as it is, but to do it as a group and perform. >> i certainly love what i do. it's a passion. you can see how much i brag about the students know i really love what i do.

work with not only students but artistic students. i have been doing this for years. i try to be as transparent as i can, so not only use what they go through, but share my experience and how music has helped me. it's music that reinvents our focus. >> i love that. it resinates with so many people. tell us about the performance. >> this is our annual spring concert at 7:00 p.m. at the columbia heights education camp campus. and so we look forward to this every year. it's our biggest fundraiser. so when our audience comes, they can get a chance to glean from broad way music pop, gospel, jazz. i have written and arranged some pieces. >> can nel

>> anyone can attend. we have three tiers of tickets. we have $15, $25, and folks to attend the reception. then there's the vip seating which is $40 to attend. >> thank you so much for joining us today. the time now is 11:36. as we look outside, what a beautiful monday. plenty of sunshine. still working to get out of the 50 whens. w

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children. question for you. how far would you go for a cell phone? >> this is kind of crazy. what about your child's cell phone? a new jersey father proved he'd go pretty deep. e he suited up and look at this. he did a little dumpster diving. the dad combed through this mountain of garbage after the teen threw his cell phone away at school. they used an app to track down the phone to a waste and energy facility and with some help from crews, they tracked down the phone in a 50-foot pile of trash. >> i didn't really think this was actually real. i thought it was in the movies. >> the phrase teamwork is perfect tr this. everybody worked together to get an outcome. >> officials with the waste facility say they do a handful of searches each year. phones are replaceable. i guess i should say that's resourceful, but come

mess j a about how important your phone is. >> i'm with you on that. he should buy a new phone with his own money. >> too far. >> he was very calm. i'd be so mad at my kid. >> there you go. you're not getting another one. >> we were talking about it this morning. it's chilly. everybody needed a jacket before they stepped outside. if you thought this morning was chilly, you're going to think tomorrow is chilly too. jacket weather. we have quite a few cool mornings coming up. in fact, we have a cool weather pattern all week long. we expect to stay below normal tr this time of year. so just the pattern we're under right now is keeping all the warm air to the south. it will start to move in next week. we're looking at below normal temperatures. rain sbot weekend. we're watching that closely. a lot of people don't want rain because we had it this weekend. we're going to get another storm approaching on saturday. currently in the district, 56 degrees.

chilly in the shade outside. 52 in front royal. if you're dining out today, it's going to be breezy and chilly. dinner time, cool, 62. plenty of sunshine and staying nice and dry. here's our normal high of 73. look as we go through most of this week. temperatures staying well below that. we're looking at 5 degrees below normal will be our warmest sayday. we're going to stay dry through wednesday. a chance of showers on thursday. then you see low pressure going into saturday. if it moves out when it looks like it should, if the timing stay its right, 64 degrees, mostly sunny, cool and breezy at times. for the rest of the week, temperatures only in the 6

by saturday with the rain, we could only be around 60 degrees. sunday we could be drying out. and finally the 70s return as we go into next week. two games for the price of one. people are still talking about the never ending baseball game that showcased more than endurance. >> we're talking about what we like to do. eat. when it comes to seafood, eat it alive. we're joined by a talented chef with the back to

it is the perfect time for discovering wild seafood. we are celebrating the bounty this spring. so great to have you. this looks delicious. it's all fresh and local. >> it's a sgraet time. we have a lot of wonderful oyster farms and even wild oysters. we brought some oysters today. >> it sounds so pretty and looks so pretty as well. you're going to shuck an oyster for us. i get a little intimidated. i worry about they are so sharp and is cutting yourself. >> what i do is i use this towel to protect my hand. i prop the oyster up like this to give it a l

i use this from shucking a lot of oysters. practice makes perfect. we protect ourselves. you wiggle the knife in the b k back. it's not about stretch. it's all about leverage and angle. wiggle it in and pop it. then we have it open. once it's open, you cut it off. >> that was so grateful. >> we cut that bottom muscle off. for the love story, what we do is we have this great sauce we make. there's crab meat. blue crab and the oyster. >> i love a dish with a good story. so what really when you talk about the ingredients, you mentioned the is a ra cha, as far as per tecting the sauce, what's @

ingredients. you have to have the best blue crab. this is an old recipe we've been using for a long time. it's the story of it and the fact you take two great ingredients from our local waters and put them together. everybody loved a baked oyster. >> it's a type of a fish egg. give it a little texture. crab meat and chili garlic paste and mayon thaz. >> so all in all, not too many ingredients. when you put it in there to broil, 43 question is can you overbake an oyster. how do you know how much time to do it? i like to bake it until it gets a a golden brown on top. i like to see it bubbling. i expect it to come out bubbling crab dip. i want to see it bubble. that's just my

>> if you had to guess as far as time? >> two minutes. it's so pretty. obviously, very delicious. i want to talk about some other dishes. what do we have here? >> another ingredient from the chesapeake bay we do well in this area. so i did clams and artichokes. it's traditional piaya. very simple. i love to top it off with a dusty foothills hot sauce. it's a very group oriented thing you can do with a group of friends. we also have boiled shrimp. freshness

love summertime in this area. >> you work with everything local. that's how you like to cook. you like to get your veggies and your her bs and fish and seafood. what are you working on next? i know you do a lot in loudoun county. >> i've been doing a lot of stuff out in loudoun county but i'm coming to d.c. soon. i'm going to be opening up hanks at the wharf. i partnered with chef jamie and we're going to open up a new restaurant at the water front property. it's beginning to be a big deal. >> we can never have too many of those around here in the city. that's exciting. we have a treat for all of you. we have posted the chesapeake bay love story and the recipe in our nbc washington app so you can get cracking on making this. all my favorite things. >> i know. we're going

talk about a marathon 37 we're not talking about running. a baseball game that started after 8:00 last night and didn't end until 2:00 in the morning. can you believe that? you just saw the moment the cubs tied the yankees in the bottom of the ninth. then they played another full nine innings. it's like two games. that's the most ever for an interleague game. they set the record for strikeouts in the game. a lot of us can't wait for the excitement of the battle of the beltways. the nationals are facing the orioles for four straight games. the first two in baltimore. then wednesday and thursday night, they are here at nats park. the teams have been great this season, so it should be a great matchup. they have almost the exact same record. we're helping you get ready for mother's day with sweet smelling flowers and sweet tasting treats. 'll be right back.we

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time is running out for the perfect gift for mother's day. so add some sweet treats to the flower basket and you have a lovely mother's day gift. joining us is the chef and founder of rare sweets. thank you for being here. two of my favorites. i'll take one of everything. the whole table is beautiful. tell me about were. partnership you're doing for mother's day. >> so we were interested in putting together some big

we think mom should be celebrated every day, but mother's day in particular. we wanted to kind of up our game and we talked to the folks at urban steps to bring beautiful bouquets. >> i love flowers. there's no bad time to get them. is there different bouquets yao doing in particular? >> you know every month we change and we have a theme to every product psychcycle. the theme is the jewel collection. so every bouquet is named after a different jewel. which is great if you're getting a birthstone for mom. so this bouquet is the am this. it has peonnys. >> my favorites. >> this is the topaz, which is super bright and fun and beautiful garden roses. really bright colors that tie in. >> tell me about some of the special sweet treats you're creating as

different price points. if you're looking for something quick and easy, we have our treat and tote. so we have our farmers market bag and a selection of mother's day and our classic cookies in there. and then we would do our sweet treats bag, which would include the topaz flower and then the farmers market bag and cookies as well. ask if you're really to looking to up your game, we have the ultimate bed and breakfast. so we will bring butter milk biscuits or cinnamon rolls. they would come with the amethyst bouquet. >> what goes into this? >> this is it the take and bake cinnamon roll. e we would give it to you exactly like this with instructions and some glaze to put on top. you'd stick it in the oven for 350 for 20

breakfast and mom can sit there and have her coffee and look at her beautiful flowers. >> can you mix and match in t m terms of the bouquets you order for this? >> absolutely. so we're combining the topaz with her pieces, but we also i wanted to mention the citrine is a great option. one of the thing its i love about it is it has an orchid in it, which will last for more than two weeks. >> it's delicious. we know the orders come fast. when is the last time before you cannot order? >> for us it's wednesday at 5:00. you can go on the with website or give us a call or stop in the store. >> so this wednesday. >> urban stems is on demand. and you can order tr us to 5:00 p.m. on sunday. so if you forgot about mother's day,

>> emergency bow cay order. >> order early because we tend to sell out. get the order in early. but you can order until 5:00 p.m. on sunday. >> this is delicious. thank you. thanks so much. happy mother's day. >> and you might want the jacket through the afternoon today. sunny skies, cool about the mid- to low 60s. a little breezy at times. tomorrow morning is another chilly start. 46 for a morning low. we stay dry through wednesday. thursday and trid, the rain chances increase going into the weekend. rain does look likely on saturday. it's going to be chilly around 60 degrees. we should be drying out on sunday if the timing stays as it is now. we go into next week and finally we'll be getting into the 70s. >> thank you so much. >> what a show. >> i want to eat some food now. we have the sweets and the oysters. >> thank you for joining

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