5:00 a.m. "news 4 today" starts now. it's about 5:00 now. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gill crest. >> i'm eun yang. we want to get you started with your weather and traffic. we want to look at roads and rales with melissa mollet in minutes. >> first, chuck and sheena headed outside for us this morning. whattest it feel like, guys? >> it's nice. it's cool. >> i like it. it's good weather outside this morning. there have been enough breaks in the clouds to allow temperatures back down to the 50s and 60s in the area. there's a check of our area. there are rain drops from richmond southbound. it will try to inch its way in our direction. current temperatures, a big range. 50 in winchester, 62 by the bay in annapolis. as you're planning out your day today, may get a peak at the sun. mostly cloudy day. rain chances sneak up a little bit especially once we get past about lunchtime today. because of the cloud coveray

so saving money on that air conditioning bill all the time. >> i'm one of the cheapest people you've ever met in your life. to the sales rack, baby. taking a look at 95 from 32. probably deceiving. 71 miles per hour. no major situations. northbound and southbound. the work zones we had are out of the way. >> new information on what the british prime minister is calling an appalling terrorist attack.

grande had just finished her last song when the explosion set off panic. we have team coverage. >> news 4's justin finch has that. justin, good morning. >> reporter: aaron, good morning. the department of homeland security says it's working with british and international counterparts keeping tabs on the concert blast investigation. also saying we could see changes here in the u.s. as a result of all of this. now looking at video from the manchester arena, just sheer panic after that blast was heard. homeland security and the fbi warning of events like this back in september saying that isis was inspiring home grown terror atck

events. we're talking about concerts and other sporting events. that alert came after the pulse nightclub shootings left 49 people dead in orlando last june. in the wake of the manchester arianna grande concert tragedy, homeland security has put out this statement reading in part that we have no information to indicate a specific credible threat involving music venues in the united states. however, the public may experience increased security. no credible threat to concerts or music venues in the u.s. however, we could see immediate impacts to safety protocols as a result of what happened in manchester overnight. back in to you. >> justin finch live at the british embassy for us. thank you. angie goff has reaction pouring in from around the world and online. she's at the live desk with the latest. angie? >> reporter: eun,

>> reporter: -- horror pouring in. theresa may, the prime minister has some information. arianna grande said she's broken and so, so sorry. one of dozens of artists like taylor swift and bruno mars and harry styles weighing in. politicians responding. paul ryan says he's praying for the victims and their families. president trump just addressed the attack during his foreign visit with his stop in bethlehem. >> our society can have no tolerance for this continuation of bloodshed. we cannot stand a moment longer for the slaughter of innocent

people, and in today's attack it was mostly innocent children. >> reporter: in just a few minutes we will go back to the west bank. we'll have more on president trump's meeting with palestinian president mahmoud abad. meanwhile, relatives are still trying to find missing concert goers. they're hoping to be united. back to you. >> angie, thank you. we're going to show you more live pictures from manchester throughout the morning. this is a story we'll continue to follow throughout the newscast. stay with us on the air and follow developments in the nbc washington app. five minutes after the hour right now and a murder investigation continues on the university of maryland campus. today the man who was stabbed to death will be honored by his classmates from bowie state university. they'll gather on maryland's college park campus for the graduation that was supposed to

news 4's molette green has more on how robert collins iii is being remembered there. molette, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. we expect a lot of tears to be shed at bowie state university graduation here in college park with the murder of one of their own weighing heavily on their hearts throughout the ceremony. depending on your route, you'll go by the bus center where richard collins iii was stabbed. we saw an emotional vigil at the historically black college bowie state not far from here to remember this young man who many describe as brilliant. >> richard put in work. he worked hard. he wasn't afraid of work. and he achieved. he achieved success on many levels. >> reporter: and richard was actually celebrating the recent

army when he was attacked here on the university of maryland campus following in the footsteps of his father and his grandfather and his father spoke with nbc news telling us that richard was always the kind of guy who just wanted to help people. >> he was just competitive at heart and had a loving and giving heart. he'd go out of his way sometimes to my chagrin to try and help others. >> reporter: now in just a few hours the graduates will start to arrive here at the xfinity center. this is where the bowie state university graduation was originally planned to be held. one of the faculty members told me -- one of the faculty members told me that the african-american men have been having an especially tough time handling this, seeing one of r

cap and gown. back to you. >> molette green live today in college park. thank you. the 22-year-old university of maryland student accused of killing collins will likely stay in jail until his trial. a judge denied shaun urbansky's plea to be on house arrest. they learned he is a member of a facebook group called alt-reich. anne arundel company employee was suspended. the post appeared to mock the army lieutenant's death. it was part of a threat of racially motivated comments, the thread of racially motivated comments that have since been removed. he's a former police academy recruit. he works as a civilian employee in the police's communication department. it's not clear how long the suspension will last. developing this morning, d.c. pol a

deadly stabbing in southeast washington. the man died after being attacked near 11th and k streets around 5. near the approach of the 11th street bridge. we're working to find out more about this victim. so far no arrests have been made. it's now 5:09. going back to angie goff at the live desk following president trump's trip abroad. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. back to the west bank where president trump will remember the victims of the holocaust later this morning. he is on his way to visit the holocaust memorial museum in israel. the president as we take a look at the new video that we got overnight, he just left bethlehem and the west bank where he met with palestinian president mahmoud abad. they were expected to talk about israeli/palestinian peace talks. later he will head to ro

with pope francis. that's the latest from the live desk. thank you. back here at home the white house will unveil president trump's 2018 budget proposal today. here are four things to know about it. the $4.1 trillion proposal calls for deep cuts to several entitlement programs, including cuts to medicaid and the federal food stamp program over the next ten years. there are no cuts to medicare and social security retirement benefits but it could have an effect on student loans. this gets rid of federal subsidies while putting in place a new income driven program. congress ultimately decides the budget and does not have to follow the president's outline. coming up, we'll go live to capitol hill where news 4's tracie potts will have more on the russia investigation. that includes details from a new washington post report that the president asked top intelligence officials to say in public that they saw no evidence of collusion between russia and his

this morning. two 16-year-old boys have been charged with distributing xanax to students. both of those boys are students at potomac falls in loudoun county. the sheriff's office said the students shared a drink mixed with xanax with seven middle school students. no one was harmed. it is illegal to smoke or vape at an outdoor bar or restaurant in rockville. they could be ticketed or fined up to $1,000. the city council passed the ban by a vote of 4-1. the opposing council member said smokers will move down the street in front of other businesses. 11 minutes after the hour. you might not need your wipers on the drive to work. the ride home, well -- >> that's right, aaron. completely agree with you. cloudy and dry but later on today you see the rain at the bottom of your screen, that will be moving in later this afternoon, late this evening. watching that closely. timing of that and you

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we are get thissing new information on what the british prime minister is calling an appalling terrorist attack. >> we now know that children are among the 22 killed in that attack outside an arianna grande concert in manchester, england. another 59 people reported injured there. we also know from the police agency in that area that this was a suicide attack. that blast happened right outside the concert as people were leaving. ariana grande had finished her last song when the explosion was set off sending everyone into a panic running for safety. storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is telling us more about what we can expect in the day ahead. >> cloudy start here in the day ahead and rain becoming more likely in the day ahead. headed out to work and school this morning, grab the

you probably won't need it until lunchtime or later. temperatures in the 50s, likely to stay in the 60s. got to have a look at the weekend which obviously includes beach weather for memorial day. let's go over to melissa mollet. she has nothing but green on 270. >> i have green on 270. a problem as you're approaching 270. southbound father hurley, we do have a problem as you're headed towards 270. 270 at father hurley looks good northbound and southbound. they're moving the camera to take a look at the crash i'm talking about. in bound river road, springfield drive and the parkway, paving there. macarthur between reservoir road and foxhall. thank you for watching us and listening as we're talking. guys. i'm angie goff here at the live desk with breaking news out of the far east. we have learned that the south korean

at what's after what they say may have been a north korea drone that crossed over the border into southern territory. it's believed that the south korean military fired at least 90 shots, dozens of rounds -- or machine gun rounds into the air towards the northern territory. this as a warning. now we know tensions between the two countries have been escalating especially after the latest missile launch over the weekend. aaron? >> angie, thank you. 5:17. three of the six baltimore city police officers involved in the arrest of freddie gray could lose their jobs. all of them were suspended until criminal charges against them were dropped last year. now internal investigation reveals five of them violated protocol during that 2015 arrest leading up to gray's death. the appeals process could take several months. o.j. simpson could soon be a freeman again. >> he's been in a nevada prison on burglary and kidnapping chargesin

hearing is scheduled for july. simpson was convicted of the armed robbery of two memorabilia dealers in las vegas. charges unrelated to the 1994 murder of ex-wife nicole brown and friend ron goldman. simpson was convicted. >> he may very well get paroled just based on the merits of conduct in this case. previously they ranked him as low risk. >> simpson was denied parole in 2013. if he is denied again this summer, his next chance for freedom would be in 25020. starting today, the redskins can officially start training for this season. organized team activity, otas, are the first time during the off season that coaches and players practice together before training camp. >> much of the attention is still on quarterback kirk cousins and whether he's any closer to signing a long-term deal.

general manager bruce allen said he's rather hopeful. >> he's having a good off season so far. working well with his new teammates and former teammates and they're looking forward to it. i'm still optimistic. >> the deadline to reach a contract is fast approaching on july 15th. 19 after the hour right now. 61 degrees right now outside our studios. that's about right? >> isn't that a little cool for this time of year. >> average low is 58 or 9 so it's actually a degree or two above that. but the real change will be later today. this is the stuff that i do know. later today we'll clearly be a cooler than average day. probably by 10 degrees cooler. average high 77, 78 degrees. we may not even make 70 because of all the cloud cover. big trough is keeping weather very

just yet. there are rain drops lurking down across parts of south central and south side virginia. haven't made it to richmond just yet. we have a little bubble of high pressure that's going to try to keep the rain chance bottled up down to our south for most of the day. that being said, have the umbrella just to play it on the safe side. already some early morning color out there. skies at this time of the year, 61 now at national airport, 57 leesburg, 61 at quantico. highs today staying below average. your chance of needing the umbrella today, 67%. lower rain chances up towards hagerstown. if you're thinking of going to the nats game tonight, the marry ners are in town. cloudy skies. there could be a delay as rain chances tend to sneak up a little bit by later on in the day. dry between now and lunchtime. appearances south of town. here's

no, the seventh inning stretch. may be able to start the game but i'm not sure they can play all the way to the end. 60s today. low 70s tomorrow. still very cloudy tomorrow but not much of a rain threat. rain and thunderstorms likely on thursday. next time you get a nice, sunny day will be friday and saturday. beach forecast coming up in a few more minutes. over to melissa. good morning. taking a look at the beltway. inner loop and outer loop, no big issues here. nice and green. all of the earlier road work is gone. a change to the earlier crash we told you about in germantown. so we thought it was southbound father hurley as you're approaching 270. actually it looks like it's northbound as you're headed away from 270. still have that crash reported there. 270 at father hurley, you can see that crash. in bound river between springfield and

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"news 4 today" starts now. good morning, everyone. welcome back to noesi 4 today. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. we are working to help you get out the door on time. melissa has a look at the roads. we'll start with chuck bell and sheena parveen in the elements, braving the conditions, fighting the -- >> i don't know. >> fighting the bugs. >> right, the bugs. i'm just doing this the whole team to keep the

me. it's so disgusting. >> they can't stand me. i'm bitter apparently. >> that's right, because i'm so sweet. i'm trying lemon -- oil of lemon eucalyptus. for me, the deet works. get a fan, too m. chuck is my fan. comfortable morning. little bit cool. we have a little bit of rain on the radar. rain is down to the south, south of richmond. heading north moving in this direction. we don't expect it until later on today. for your commute, we have dry roads at 7:00 a.m., a little cool by noon. just cloudy mainly. by 5:00 p.m. we have a chance of a shower around and especially as we go through this evening. staying cool this evening staying in about the upper 60s. more rain to come before the day is over. >> she wants me to be her fan,

because we need to get a check on the roads. turn the ac on and keep the bugs away. >> you can come and wave at me inside. northbound father hurley at i-270, we did have the northbound lanes blocked. two car crash, four people taken to the hospital. looks like they've reopened the lanes. that is good. new problem on the beltway not so hot. inner loop at little river turnpike, one vehicle accident. inner loop and outer loop looking okay. macarthur between reservoir road and foxhall still closed. 66 and 95 both rolling along quite nicely there in virginia. aaron? >> melissa, thank you. 5:32. big story we're following this morning, what's being called a terror attack in england. >> explosions at a concert. news 4's angie goff is at the

>> reporter: so much devastation. children are among the 22 killed. another 59 people were hurt when the explosion happened, when the blast happened following the ariana grande concert there in manchester arena. nbc news is saying forensic evidence is what leads them to say this was a planned attack. justin finch is live outside of the british embassy. i'm back to you. >> the concert explosion is our top story. president trump just said the people who do this kind of things are loser. they say they're sending their prayers to the victims. ariana grande tweeted i am so, so sorry, i don't have words. d.c. police ies

a man died after the attack at 11th and k streets southeast around 5:00. this happened near the approach to the 11th street bridge north of the southeast freeway. a moment of silence will be held during bowie straight's graduation. the man who was stopped was supposed to receive his degree today. the alleged killer was denied bond today. news 4's molette green will have a tribute to richard collins iii and an exclusive interview with his father. a national debate is taking place at a high school. it's over whether symbols and names should be removed. tonight at 7:00 the fairfax county school board will hold another meeting at the school to discuss the issue.

school's name would cost nearly $1 million. a sentencing date is scheduled in the case of the teacher's aide who pled guilty to sexually exploiting students to create child pornography. the sentencing is set for august 21st at the u.s. district court house in green belt. a young is asking prosecutors and attorneys to submit a list of witnesses who will testify at that sentencing hearing. caraway's trial is set for mid july you police are hoping you're going to rob a dispensary. they tried to force their way in. surveillance video shows them firing shots at a worker who tried to keep him out. he was not hurt and the men did not get away with anything. anyone with information should call d.c. police. police in northern

have new training for victims. >> addiction is an aproblem. >> loudoun county officers saw this for the first time yesterday. it shows police how to recognize and respond to an over dose. since 2015 loudoun county deputies have saved 13 lives by carrying na l ining nalaxone. get ready for more construction on a busy area in d.c. crews will start working on a new traffic signal. this is happening at the intersection of 14th street and irving street northwest. the new traffic signal's timing. and no turn on re

it should be in place by mid june request. >> reporter: believe it or not, rolling up the windows and turning on the ac could help you save some gas. running the ac does increase fuel consumption but it's more efficient than rolling down the windows. open windows affects the aerodynamics. you'll want to put the windows up today because of all of that green and yellow in the south that's heading our way. chuck bell and sheena parveen are heading back with a closer look at the rain where you live. >> oh, my god. >> get off of him! >> and it looks more like a bar fight, but this is actually the scene after the sudden death in this brawl. >> she was a model

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tussle with a man forcing him to the ground at a hospital in lexington. the doctor said that man and his family could say their good-byes to a woman who passed away. the hospital saying we are deeply saddened by the events that happened at our hospital. >> a lot of people weighing in on the nbc washington facebook page. a high school senior with a 4.0 gpa will not be allowed to walk at a graduation because she's pregnant. she was suspended for two days and removed from her role as student council president after heritage academy found out she's having a baby. the christian school in hagerstown told "the new york times" the 18-year-old will still receive her diploma. an administrator said she violated the school's protocol by having premarital sex. we are monitoring the latest from manchester, england

the death toll has climbed. the latest on the investigation in minutes. another day, another bombshell surrounding president trump and russia. the new report that claims he asked two top intelligence officials to push back on collusion claims. and if you're already starting to think about what it will be like at the beaches, temperatures in the 70s all through there. friday and saturday look great. the rainiest day likely to be sunday, particularly sunday afternoon and evening. monday doesn't look too bad. ocean water, 62 degrees. sheena's got the ten day coming up. >> making me cold. outer loop at little river turnpike, right lane is blocked. we'll take an update and look at the issue in germ

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preparing to celebrate the life of a murdered college student cut short. how his classmates will honor him at today's ceremony. i'm aaron gilchrist. while you were sleeping president trump touched down at the first stop of his foreign trip. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. you might get a little peek at the sunshine, but i'd take your umbrella with you out the door. rain chances are going up. sheena has more about that and your ten day coming up. this morning the british prime minister is calling the manchester concert explosion a terrorist attack. children are among 22 victims killed outside an ariana grande concert last night. another 59 people injured. >> evidence at the scene shows this was a suicide attack. grande just finished her song when the explosion went off.

this morning. that is where the victim's classmates will be gathering today for their graduation from bowie state university. richard collins iii was supposed to be receiving his degree today. news 4's molette green is live with a look at how he's being remembered. molette. >> reporter: good morning to you, eun. graduates are set to a riche around 8:00 a.m. and we're hearing from bowie state about just how painful this loss is on the campus, especially among african-american men there. ironically, their graduation is set on the very same umd campus. they attended along with lots of rotc students from across the area in an exclusive interview with nbc news, this young man's father described just

gri grief. >> it feels emotions beyond sadness and just a deep sense of personal loss. >> reporter: and richard collins iii was on the campus celebrating his recent commissioning as an army officer following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, a family of army men. that is the latest live from college park. >> molette green. thank you. the 22-year-old university of maryland student accused of killing collins will likely stay in jail until his trial. a judge denied shawn urbansky's release on house arrest. she calls him, quote, an absolute threat to safety. they learned that urbansy is a member of a group called

alt-reich. president trump remains overseas. that's not stopping new details about the russia investigation. >> according to "the washington post" president trump asked two top officials to denounce ties. tracie, what are the highlights of this report and how is the white house reacting. >> reporter: two top intelligence officials are the director of national intelligence and the head of the national security agency, nsa, both according to the post and our own source telling them that the president asked them to back him to say that there were no ties, no collusion between his campaign and russia. they both said no. theer' here to testify. the white house says they do not respond to those stories. >> tracie potts on capitol hill. thank you. the man who claims he coined the term alt-reich had his gym

alexandria. the georgetown professor said she confronted richard spencer during her workout last week and called him a neonazi. the old town sport said they had terminated spencer's membership. he called that unfair. he wasn't there to do politics. the alt-reich movement has been termed as anti-semetic and antiracial. >> reporter: angie goff at the live desk where we have this story coming to us from dubai. a virgin atlantic flight that was scheduled to leave was evacuated over a security any threat. they said passengers did leave the plane. this is a precautionary measure.

threat. they're trying to get the passengers back on the plane and headed to london. in about two hours nasa is hoping a space walk will help them make urgent repairs. they are reviewing the plans for the work. you can see the images of them last night reviewing the plans. nasa says they'll try to replace a broken relay box. two devices that control the space station's radiatorradiator panels and other critical systems. the other one is working but they want the bad one quickly replaced. >> sheena parveen is here talking about rain back in the forecast, is that right? >> yes. rain -- well, dreary with rain chances today, tomorrow, thursd thursday. >> so many days. it feels like ground hog day. mid 60s to upper

maybe a light jacket this morning. a little cool outside. cool here at home. we have a lot of clouds in the area but no rain right now. we don't expect the rain until later on today. here is the rain approaching richmond. so the rain is to our south currently. mostly moving in later this afternoon and evening. very unsettled weather pattern as we move across the eastern half of the country. here's future weather. we go through this afternoon and evening. there's 9:00 p.m. rain moving up through the area late. tomorrow looks like a cloudy day until tomorrow night. then we go into thursday. another chance for a shower or storm. as far as your beach forecast, if you're heading out to cape may, temperatures in the mid to low 70s. rain chance sunday and monday. rehoboth beach looking good. rain chance late sunday, early monday. ocean

the 70s. in the 80s with the rain chance as we go into late sunday, early monday. the rain, dreariness clears out just in time for your memorial day weekend. we will be watching for showers. >> good morning, sheena. inner loop between river road and the spur, in the left lane. and the outer loop a problem. 66 and 95 in virginia looking okay. in bound there's not too much there. northbound indian highway, both lanes getting by. northbound father hurley boulevard at i 270 left lane is blocked. two cars involved. four people taken

hospital. blue and yellow line, delays this morning. 270 okay and top of the beltway rolling along just fine. remember to listen to wtop 103.5. aaron? >> melissmelissa, thank you. maryland's purple line is facing a new set back. a federal judge is ordering further study of this project. this puts federal funding at risk. the entire project can be derailed. judge citing declining metro ridership. 5:54. they might seem like nickel and dime criminals. >> some riders not paying their fares are becoming more violent. scott mcfarland and the news 4 i-team discovered a new trend. >> reporter: the people who cheat paying their fare on metro buses.

shows an increase in those cases to attacks on the bus driver, assaults. video obtained through a public records request shows some of those assaults. bus drivers being spit upon, punched, one dramatic case that went to court earlier this year a passenger actually stabs the bus driver after a dispute over fare cheating. bus operators tell us this is an ongoing concern. >> was it something you were worried about when you were driving the bus? >> all day long. my main goal is to get home to my family. >> reporter: what metro is doing to help you, keep these bus operators safer from fair cheats and from attacks. >> reporter: for now, scott mcfarland, news 4 i-team. good morning, i'm jackie deangelis at cnbc headquarters. twitter has kicked around the idea of a

or premium membership. he said twitter has considered the idea in the past although the general case has been make the service free and open. twitter was considering a premium version. with your cnbc morning business report, i'm jackie deangelis. we told you about plans for a new wegmans in northwest washington by 2021, but it may be a few months until you can dig into a hoagie from wawa. the first wawa is going to open on 19th street between l. and m. but the exact opening date hasn't been announced yet. the location will be 24/7 but will not sell gas. d.c. has reported that wawa will open eventually a dozen locations throughout the city. you probably have heard of the butterball hotline? you can call them for cooki

>> i've done that. >> i know what happens in your kitchen. you don't need no butter ball hotline. now there is the grilling hotline. this is the fifth year longhorn steakhouse has made their grill masters available. >> all your important questions right there. still ahead on news 4 at 6:00, a local lunch hot spot may be closed for the rest of the day. >> water problems at the wharf. plus, a drug being passed around at schools. this is in loudoun county. >> reporter: a deadly blast in manchester, england. homeland security is reacting. what they are saying in a new statement this morning .

children and their families attacked. a concert for pop star ariana grande ends in terror and bloodshed. nearly two dozen people are dead after an apparent terrorist

the tragedy is having a ripple effect around the world. >> so many young, beautiful, innocent people living and enjoying their lives murdered by evil losers in life. as you just saw while you were sleeping, president trump spoke for the first time about the attack in manchester. >> and new this morning, we learned that the death toll has gone up. 22 died monday night at the ariana grande concert in northern england. it wasn't clear whether that number includes the suspected suicide bomber. dozens more were injured. this morning the search for the dead continues. >> we will get to more team coverage. first we want to check your weather and traffic. chuck and sheena are live on the storm team 4 weather deck. good morning, guys. >> good morning. it's comfortably cool