right now on "news4 today," president trump receives a royal reception overseas taking his key leadership abroad with pressing issues here at home. stabbing on campus. what the umd police are responding to after they rush to a school dorm. and a school bus up in flames. the danger on the bus lot and the damage altogether. more on those top stories but first, hope you're having a good start to your saturday morning at 6:00 on the dot. i'm adam tuss. >> and i'm angie goff. >> do you know who else is al

meteorologist tom kierein who has to tell us about the saturday forecast. good morning. the heat is gone and the rain is gone. in fact, cloud cover has been breaking up overnight. some of the pavement is still a little damp. here's the live view from the storm team 4 tower camera looking off to the north and west. a few breaks in the cloud cover now. storm team 4 radar showing all the rain is pretty much gone. just a few sprinkles in southern stafford and spotslvania county. 72 at reagan national. these are the warmest temperatures of the day. we're in the 60s elsewhere. hour by hour, we'll be hovering in the 60s. maybe reaching near 70 again mid to late afternoon under a partly sunny sky. a look at more showers and storms on the way. that's coming up in a few minutes. thank you, tom. brand new this morning, someone was mysteriously hurt on the university of maryland campus. the university of maryland police say there was a report of a cutting this morning in a dorm room. it's still not clear if the victim was stabbed. police say there's a suspect in st

people, a student, man, woman or anything else, but we are working to find that out. not only that, but the school's graduation is this weekend. and we're learning to see what caused this fire. take a look at the screen that destroyed a school bus in montgomery county. these are the flames here with the pictures coming from the fire department. two other buses were damaged because of this. county fire says it happened in the bus depot near the shady grove metro station but didn't say how it all began. take a look, these are president trump's first steps on foreign soil since he took office. >> that's right. the president touched down in saudi arabia earlier this morning. the saudi king, king salman, met there. the president and first lady will spend more than a week there. in addition to the first lady, ivanka trump is on this

is shaean spicer and steve bann and rins preince priebus. >> here is the impact this could have on the week ahead. >> reporter: followed thousands of miles by his recent controversies, president trump aiming to avoid more on every step of his international marathon. five countries, nine days, no room for error. >> this trip is ambitious to the point of being naive in terms of what he can accomplish tangibly. he'll be greeted as the president of the united states, but that doesn't take him away from drama at home. >> reporter: the journey beginning in saudi arabia where the president will call on the arab world to ignite against islamic extremism. >> on the campaign trail, one said that islam hates us. so he's the last person on earth that should be lecturing muslims about our own religion. >> reporter: stop two, israel, to reassure a crucial ally after the p

information they gathered about a laptop bomb plot where the russians. and in bethlehem where he'll meet with mahmoud abbas, plans to talk with the israelis on a path to peace. then off to rome with a face-to-face with pope francis that may see a wall get in the way. the pope has criticized building walls as not christian. then candidate trump criticized the pope. >> for a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. >> reporter: in brussels, a nato summit where the leaders are prepping to keep their speeches short to hold the president's attention. looking for his committing to the alliance. more questions in sicily at a major economic forum with the president's promise to overturn unfair trade policies in the spotlight. >> america first does not mean america alone. >> reporter: a president under pressure to prove the leader of the free world really is.

president who enjoys routine. so a lot of folks are watching to see how he handled the whirlwind week anything but routine. the white house working to frame this trip as historic with aides hoping it provide the kind of reboot for the president. hallie jackson, nbc news, ryadh. the latest investigation into the trump administration contact with russia is that the former fbi director will speak under oath. james comey will testify before the senate intelligence committee in a public hearing, which means whatever he says will be unclassified. there's no date for that hearing right now, but it won't be until after memorial day. president trump fired comey earlier this month. mr. trump later said the russia investigation was the reason why. men and women of service are being remembered for armed forces day. this morning the non-commissioned officers are laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown in arlington. the ceremony gets underway at 10:00. >>

weekend on mcarthur boulevard in northwest d.c. a centuries old water main broke on wednesday. the water flooded the road to open up a sinkhole there. crews replaced the pipe friday night and they spent yesterday filling the hole with dirt. it's not clear when mcarthur boulevard will reopen to traffic. fire consumes a furniture refinishing business. this was in montgomery county. the flames were so intense that part of the whole roof collapsed. the firefight was even tougher because there were no hydrants in the area. the fire crews had to bring in their own water and authorities shut down part of route 355 as they knocked down hot spots. still, no injured or word on a cause yet this morning. and we have learned it was a hospital patient that stole an ambulance and led police on a wild chase during the friday morning rush. 43-year-old william person was leaving the hospital when he climbed in the ambulance and drove off. the gps in theul

police to locate and track it. when he made his way to charles county, they used stop stips to deflate the tires. the maryland state trooper was able to stop him with his cruiser and the person was immediately taken into custody and taken for mental evaluation. no one else was hurt. police are still looking for the driver who hit a woman in prince george's county and kept going. a woman was hitted and killed ey friday morning. police told us this stretch of roadway is very dangerous. aaa says there have been more than a dozen deadly crashes there in the last four years. coming up, devastation in indiana. the state of emergency and the new danger as rushing water pours over homes and cars. keep on dreaming. the odds on favorite and kentucky derby w

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good morning. drying out on this saturday morning, just a few sprinkles in southern stafford county and spotsylvania. those will be gone shortly. if you are going to get some exercise, a walk or a hike, temperatures will be climbing from the upper 60s to the lower 70s this afternoon. much cooler under a partly cloudy sky. we'll see more rain chances over the next few minutes. nearly 500 tons of trash is pulled out of the potomac river each year. >> that's a lot of garbage. and that is just in d.c. parts of the river taken by marcy gray are showing us a new way they are cleaning this up. >> reporter: christopher jones is out picking up trash. he's been working for d.c. water

jones is the captain of two new skimmer boats along the southwest waterfront. >> we pick up bottles and a lot of wood. we get a lot of wood. just about anything. you may run into anything out here. >> reporter: the d.c. water general manager george hawkins says removing all the trash from the rivers is important for the environment. >> it's about 40 to 50 tons of debris a month. 300 to 500 tons a year. think about it, that is all in the river and we're removing it and getting it out so the river is cleaner for everybody that enjoys it. >> reporter: for brian meyer, removing the debris is also important for boater safety. >> it is greatly important because a lot of times you can't see what is in the water, so you can paddle right into it and not even know and just fall off. things like that, but getting the large debris is very important. >> reporter: tommy wells oversees the d.c. department of energy and environment. he wants more people to start enjoying the rivers and

especially one aspect of the rivers. >> well, the catfish, in particular, are getting cleaner. and if you get any snake head, by all means, take it home, filet it and take it home. because that is some good tasting fish. >> reporter: he says it is rewarding in another way. >> you enjoy yourself and you know people appreciate what you do. so it makes me feel good, i love it. >> reporter: along the river, mark accostia, news4. if you're putting money on the preakness, many people are always dreaming. the horse that won the preakness is the one that has won before.

the possible champ. >> reporter: we will see them break away in quick order, but if one breaks away, they will quickly pick up on it. >> the race happens at 6:45 tonight. a reminder that coverage here on nbc4 starts at 5:00. and this is an interesting fact besides the bragging right and the garter. the vase is worth $4 million. no american trophy is worth $1 million. the vase was the first sports trophy designed by tiffany & co. the winner gets to bring it home with them for a year.

they rotate it through. now they get a replica which is only worth $30,000 instead. but that is interesting, i never knew about that. >> just $30,000. >> a drop in the bucket. >> $4 million, very cool. the northern virginia fine arts festival kicks off at 10:00. >> it happens at the reston town center. the money raised is going to the greater arts center. hopefully the rain will hold off, that's what we pray for. you can now find love along the trail in loudoun county. the town's newest art atrack will be unveiled along harris street in leesburg. the world "love" is made from

recycled bicycle parks. the sculptor and his crew assembled the display earlier this week. >> the love sculptures you see around the state of virginia all have specific themes to the area they're located in. and this one in proximity to the trail reflected cyclists and the community that uses this path. >> really neat. the structure is 7 feet high. and it took the sculptor three months to put it all together. >> love it. and the trail, if you have never been on it, just the amount of territory that it stretches through, leesburg, down to falls church, it is just beautiful. >> it goes on forever. >> it's all paved, nice and smooth. and great for walking, pushing strollers in addition to bike riding. >> everything. watch for the deer, though. >> exactly. >> yeah. >> i went running and there was a little baby deer that went running with me one time. >> a great day to get out there to get some exercise. the

gone. the heat wave we had is long gone now thanks to the front that came through yesterday. we still have low clouds hanging over washington. now the rainfall reports, for the month of may so far, we have had almost 4 inches. that's how much rain we get in the entire month of may. so we're certainly running higher than average. and there's just a couple of spots that are abnormally dry. the drought monitor here in the central shenandoah valley, parts of montgomery and howard county, but the drought is gone. so far we have in 2017 only about an inch and a third below average rainfall and moisture. right now around the region, we have just a few sprinkles dow d 95 in southern spotsylvania county. the low 70s in washington near the bay. these will be the warmest temperatures of the day. the cooler air continues to filter in on the northeast breeze. we are in the low to

the pollen continues to be on the high range in many locations that didn't get the rain yesterday. the grass is also in the high range. weeds are low. and the mold spores are getting low to moderate now. hour by hour into this afternoon, look at temperatures just holding steady, generally in the 60s throughout the rest of the morning. then during the afternoon, it will peak near 70 degrees. then by this time tomorrow morning, we'll be down into the 50s. you can have the windows open tonight and throughout the rest of the day today as well. storm team 4 ten-day outlook, beautiful day on be sunday. afternoon highs tomorrow, low of 70. then monday as we get back to work and school, might get a shower in the morning or maybe in the afternoon. a thundershower is possible there. temperatures in the low 70s. the sun returns on tuesday. then into wednesday, that looks like a stormy day with afternoon highs near 80 degrees. we do get pretty heavy thunderstorms and they add to the may rainfall total and lingers showers on thursday. then into the memorial day weekend, yes, memorial day weekend coming

saturday, sunday and memorial day. that's the way it looks. all right, tom, hard to believe memorial day is right around the corner. they were headed to paradise but dealt with a terrifying incident. coming up, the heroism on the flight to hawaii to stop a danger

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you definitely want to pay attention to these things. if you are headed southbound, especially on 95, 95 south at the neabsco creek bridge, one lane will be shut down from friday all the way until monday at 1:00 a.m. if you are thinking about heading that way, allow some extra time. you might want to think about the express lanes. here are some alternates for you. branch avenue to 301 and beltway to route 29. any of those might help you just a bit here this weekend. on sunday, the marine corps historic half marathon in the downtown area in fredericksburg, they are a pretty run. the road closures start sunday morning at 5:30 in the morning. also, sunday, the capitol hill classic, the 10a race kicks off at 10:00 in the morning. near the capitol, supreme court, library of congress and

they have rolling road closures there. see you monday morning for "news4 today." and scary scene aboard a hawaii-bound american airlines flight. >> that's right. flight attendants and passengers had to subdue a man who tried to get through the cockpit. here's the fbi escorting the suspect off the plain. investigators say he's a turkish man. before the flight even took off, police say he tried to get through a door and to the airfield ramp at lax. officials arrested him for trespassing. they noticed he had been drinking but let him board his flight to hawaii anyway. once on board, passengers stopped him before he got too far. >> i look up and my man has a blanket over his head. they are like, somebody please help, somebody please help. i thought he was tripping on it at first, but i guess he rushed the cockpit. >> the fbi detained the suspect. no word if there's any additional charges for the cockpit incident. well, we are off to a

cooler this weekend. tom is tracking how we're going to warm back up. and bodyguards beating protesters? the new plea from the woman at the

time right now is 6:29. here are the top stories we are following

president trump is in saudi arabia. the president is spending more than a week visiting five countries abroad. someone is recovering from an apparent stabbing on the campus of the university of maryland. the university police say the victim was cut at a dorm. they do have a suspect in custody right now. and take a look at this photo here of a school abuse on fire right near the shady grove metro station and a bus depot. several buses were damaged. but it is not clear how the fire actually started. we made etz it to the weeke. hope you're having a good start to your morning. i'm adam tu stuss. >> and i'm angie goff. >> let's go to tom kierein to tell us about the rain. the rain is gone and the heat is gone as well. we got to 93 degrees yesterday at reagan national. just a cloudy sky over the potomac there at national harbo

in prince george's county. a live view there. and there's the capitol wheel. and all the rain is gone, just a few lingering sprinkles down 95 and southern stafford and northern spotsylvania. temperatures are in the upper 60s to lower 70s. throughout the rest of the day, we'll have it in the 60s throughout the day, maybe back up near 70 during the afternoon. mild and dry through the afternoon. getting cool again tonight. a look at your sunday and more chances for rain over the next ten days is coming up this half hour. thank you, tom. new this morning, prince george's county police are investigating one of their own after a crash in greenbelt. we are told the officer hit the car near the 495 ramp near kenilworth avenue. nobody was seriously hurt and the crash is still urn investigation. and this morning we are hearing from a woman at the center of all this chaos outside the turkish embassy on tuesday. bodyguards for turkey's president clashed with

and we know that at least a dozen people were hurt. and we know the bodyguards won't be charged. news4's shomari stone has reaction from one of the people that was hurt. >> i felt so upset. >> reporter: joran borisan is speaking out after a protest turn turned into a clash with officers. ceran and a dozen protesters showed up to protest against erdogan bringing attention to the oppression in turkey. >> i was there for democracy and for the human rights. it was just a peaceful demonstration. >> reporter: nbc news

dressed in the dark-colored suits and suddenly attacked the group. >> one of erdogan's bodyguards put me in a head lock. that's when i got a popped blood vessel in my left eye. >> reporter: lucy and meman were also hurt. >> the guy, the bodyguard, hurt me. >> reporter: state officials expressed concern to the turkish government in the strongest possible terms. >> senator john mccain says turkey's ambassador should be thrown out of the country, do you agree with that? >> i agree with him. there should be something. all i want is justice. >> and that was news4's shomari stone reporting. bodyguards for the turkish president may receive diplomatic immunity, meaning they are free from prosecution. you may have seen his

we are talking about the projection protest against president trump. this is at trump hotels and others in the district. robert bell uses a projector and computer program to create the messages. take a look here. bell says he talked to police, lawyers and other experts to make sure his work is legal. he feels the current political climate is taking a troll on everyone, whether you're on the right, the left or the middle. >> if you're upset and con fuszed afusz ed -- confused and depressed, we are trying to make sure these are nonpartisan. >> bell launched slal pro -- similar protests against president obama as well. and a government-wide hiring freeze ended last month, but there's still a freeze at the department of health and human services. according to

additions at the nic. and clinical pork, patient care and recruitment are suffering there. and the justice department is being asked for nearly $2 million to fight gangs in northern virginia. in a letter to attorney general jeff sessions, he cited the murder of 15-year-old alex reyes rivas. ten members of the ms-13 gang took part in that. they created one of the biggest controversies the nfl has seen in years. how colin kaepernick is being recognized by the new smithsonian in town. and tom is updating the forecast with how soon rain

colin kaepernick may not have a team for this upcoming season but he's still included a game changer. they will rotate his jersey into the smithsonian exhibit. it's the first jersey kaepernick wore while taking a knee during the national anthem. he was trying to bring attention to police violence against minorities. it could take two years to put the item on display. tomorrow is the taste of arlington, but you may hit some of the traffic for the event today with a lot to set up there. arlington police say wilson boulevard and north twinkie street will be blocked off. there's a lot of parking restrictions going on as well. this runs from noon today to 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. you need a ticket to attend but it looks delicious. it's a good weekend to fire up the grill. tom is looking ahead to how soon temperatures will be back above 80 as we take a live look at the

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a look at what is coming up. good morning. >> good morning. we'll bring you the latest on donald trump and his trip overseas. and the passenger subdued on the flight to hawaii as he tried to break into the cockpit. the crew managed to raise the plane safely. what may have raised a red flag before the flight. and we are live in london for the wedding of pippa middleton. plus, i'm going to cut sheinelle off every time edgewise. >> angie just kicks me under the table. >> maybe i could. >> with those heels? >> thank you, guys. even though it could be

line becomes official, they are holding a job fair in riverdale, maryland. the job fair starts at 11:00 this morning. meanwhile, larry hogan is looking to compel a federal judge to issue a ruling in the purple line lawsuit. that has been stalled ever since the judge questioned the viability of the purple line back in august. and for nearly 30 years, it was the biggest sports and entertainment venue in the area. take a look here to bring up some memories, the capital center was state of the art when it was built. but by 2002, it outlived its glory day. >> now 15 years later, the people who worked there are getting together for one last hurrah. >> reporter: when it opened for a game between the capitals and the supersonics, the capital center had

the first overhead screen and a completely computerized ticketing system. jarry sacks was president of the capital center and said the new ticketing system didn't work so well at first. >> we were doubling, tripling, quadrupling with the new technology. >> only a few people knew how to work it at the time. >> we hired pentagon officials who ran the force there to come to moonlight with us. >> reporter: sack is organizing the capital center family reunion. he says because the cap centre was more than a venue where they play. kathy was part of that family and still works part-time at the verizon center. >> it was a family. it was actually fun to go to work. >> reporter: so much fun, in fact, that's where kathy met her husband who also worked at the cap centre. kathy says they

venue. >> i remember metallica where they tied the chairs together on the floor so they would not lift them up. >> reporter: sacks was there from the construction to the demolition, and so were his kids. >> this was the end of the era. so this was in december of 15 in 2002 when the cap centre came down. >> reporter: and this man was there when he met his president, jimmy carter. jean staged most of his backstage passes from his days growing up at the cap centre. he does miss the old arena but doesn't miss driving around for a game. >> there wasn't much around there. now he is so excited to see all the amenities and bars and restaurants. >> reporter: he and nate poland who used their own money to build the cap

close is due to the beltway. >> the beltway was the reason we had to move because people would not come to the capital centre because of the uncertainty of the traffic and accidents on the beltway. >> reporter: in 2002, sacks stood and watched as the arena he helped to build came down in an instant. >> i went back and saw them demolish the capital centre and thought, there's a lifetime of memories. >> reporter: sunday afternoon is when the cap centre reunion will be held. one day he hopes a lot of the memories will be on display. >> it's always the beltway's fault. that's just the beginning, make sure to warm tomorrow morning for part two of the capital centre reunion. if you are a former employee, we have posted more on the washington app, just search cap

centre. you were talking about the shows you saw there and the memories, i have never been in that building, so it is cool to hear the history. >> the acoustics are great for music, but i saw madonna and fleetwood mac. >> it shows you how much can go up and down in 40 years. >> for sure. well, here we have the clouds sort of lingering from yesterday's storms that are long gone. but the rain is gone as well. and so is the heat. we got to 93 yesterday afternoon. there's the sun climbing up as we begin to see the sunshine breaking out. a live view from the tower camera this saturday morning. and there's the gray sky over washington. the rainfall, may so far, 3.84 inches. there is the national airport, the average for the month is about four inches. so we still have certainly way above average. but it is abnormally dry with a couple areas in the yellow. but there's more drought in 2017 so far. we are about an inch and a third below average for rainfall, so not nearly as bads

4 radar, just about all the showers are gone with a few lingering showers in ca lrlvert county. the cooler air will be in place throughout the day today. some of the rain washed the pollen out, but the tree and grass are in the high range. the weeds are low and the mold spores are in the moderate range. if you want to get in a bike ride, walk or run today, beautiful. by 9:00 in the mid to upper 60s. then hovering in the upper 60s during the afternoon, partly sunny sky. throughout the rest of the day today, we are going to be staying dry. look at our temperatures, by dawn tomorrow morning, we'll be down into the 50s just about everywhere. starting off early tomorrow morning, so quite a cool start. and we're still going to be cooler than average on sunday. the average high this time of the year is 76. we'll be in the low 70s on sunday afternoon. so another great day for outdoor exercise on sunday. th

school, you probably need the umbrella waiting at the bus stop and metro in the morning. we'll have it in the low 60s. maybe thundershowers in the afternoon. low 70s. then it does dry out a bit on tuesday. then wednesday does look like our wettest day here over the next ten days. we will likely get some showers and thunderstorms off and on throughout most of the day on wednesday. then maybe a few lingering showers on thursday. highs wednesday near 80. thursday in the low 70s. but the end of the week into memorial day weekend, it's looking beautiful with sunshine back friday up near 70. maybe in the upper 70s on saturday. sunday, the memorial day weekend, the mid-70s during the afternoon. memorial day itself looks great, kind of cool at the beaches. maybe cooler in the 60s. but away from the waters on memorial day, mostly sunny and highs in the low 70s. can you believe it? memorial day weekend is coming up next weekend already. >> it looks like we are dialing up a nice one. thank you, m.

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highest ratings in years. dewayne johnson is starring tonight. it is graduation day at george mason university. and college up students are get ing ready for graduation as well. we'll introduce you to a remarkable student. >> reporter: students are posing for pictures on george mason university, proud of their successes, ready for what is next. among them? stephanie moore. >> i didn't know what to expect coming here. >> reporter: stephanie started here in 2014 and completed an associate at nova and decided to pursue her bachelors, always keeping her age rather quiet, unless you ask. she's 17 now. it all started back in preschool. >> my dad began training me using his program flash math. he taught me additional, subtraction and all

>> reporter: by first grade, geometry. >> i decided to sign up for community college classes. >> reporter: when she followed her pathway to math, this is what tracy mason had to say. >> everything is balanced in stephanie. she is extremely bright, knows what she wants, and it's really fearless. >> reporter: stephanie tells me her best friends are those she made back in elementary school. and she strives for balance. >> i like going to movies, i like swimming, just doing normal stuff. >> reporter: do you ever just sit on the couch and binge-watch a mindless show and realize seven episodes have passed? >> i don't really watch tv. >> me neither. that doesn't happen to me either. do you realize you're that far ahead of everybody else? >> not really. it ius

everyone else might see it as weird, but yeah, it's just life. >> reporter: how do you keep humble and the humility? >> just looking at other people, they have all done really great things, i don't think i deserve to be called a genius or anything. >> reporter: her advice to young people? >> don't give up. always look at the end goal, you know, just everyone makes mistakes sometimes. i've made a lot. so just keep going. >> reporter: this saturday stephanie will join the other members of the class of 2017 in the commencement ceremony receiving her master's. but in june, she gets her high school diploma. from fairfax, she'll start to work on her ph.d. from nyu. from there, stay tuned. on the campus of george mason university in fairfax, i'm david culver, news4. >> mason nation, ang. >> go

arabia this morning, the first of several countries he's visiting on his first foreign trip as president. mr. trump will also visit israel, belgium and italy. we are working to find out if any students were involved in an apparent stabbing at the university of maryland. one person was seriously hurt in a dorm overnight. the school's graduation is this weekend, by the way. we are just seeing new photos from a school bus lot that went up in flames where a school bus in the lot went up in flames. it is not clear what started the fire in montgomery county. several buses were damaged and one was destroyed here. repair work will continue this weekend on mcarthur boulevard in d.c. a central water main flooded and opened up a sinkhole. 72 degrees right now, tom, how much warmer is it going to get? >> not much. this could be the warmest part of the day right now. we're going to see it holding steady in the 60s for the rest of the day. and so our july and may weather is gone for now. and look at our pattern here.

a little below average and maybe some showers on monday. and then again wednesday into thursday, that will be the wettest of the two days, maybe wednesday and thursday. some showers and storms around. then feast your eyes on the memorial day weekend, yeah. looking beautiful with sunshine, friday, saturday and sunday and memorial day. each day, afternoon temperatures in the 70s and morning lows right around 60 degrees or so. so a wonderful pattern coming up next weekend. >> looks like it played out really nicely for the holiday. >> that's going to do it for "news4 today." we are back in 25 minutes with lo aca

good morning. travel abroad, trouble at home. president trump in saudi arabia this morning, his first trip overseas as president clouded by the russia investigation. reports that an unnamed current white house official close to the president is under criminal investigation. and that the president told the russians former fbi director james comey was a nut job, even with the dismissal of the investigation. this as he gets set to testify publicly in front of congress. we are live in saudi arabia. scare in the sky. two fighter jets escorted the american airlines flight to hawaii after a passenger rushed up the aisle towards the cockpit. >> i get up, hear a nice and everybody is kind of freaking