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local woman facing deportation. a plan of action to fight hate crimes on campus. we'll break it down for you. >> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. here we go. we are turning those faucets back on. from drought to diluge in just a few weeks. more rain is rolling in as we speak. >> doug joins us to tell us how the soaking is going to impact memorial day weekend. >> the rain continues. we have had well over four inches of rain in the month of may. we can get another half of an inch to an inch tonight. the rain moving on in. if it is not in your area yet right along 270 starting to see it. notice where we are seeing it, all of northern virginia under the gun. look inside the beltway coming into the beltway very heavy rain around springfield. and then in towards the district over the n
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we continue to see the rain moving in and wider picture showing what is coming next. we have our big storm to the west and this has to swing through before we can get out of this. commuter forecast tomorrow showers early tomorrow. expect a slow commute. a chance of storms tomorrow afternoon. i will update you on the chance of storms and what this means for the memorial holiday. we are watching the race for open u.s. house seat in montana that has turned physical. a reporter is claiming that a candidate running for the job, quote, body slammed him tonight. claiming guardian reporter was being overly aggressive. first this audio, conversation recorded by the reporter and posted online. >> waiting to make a
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>> talk to you about that later. >> i'm sick and tired of you guys. last time you did the same thing. get the hell out of here. >> video of that alterication has not emerged. jacobs is saying he was covering an event. in a statement giaforte's campaign says jacobs was badgering the candidate and the spokesperson writes this. it's unfortunate that this aggressive behavior from a liberal journalist created this scene at our campaign volunteer barbecue. the guardian saying it was deeply appalled by the incident and stands by its reporter. a fox news crew says it saw
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gianforte grab jacobs by the neck. the unprovoked murder of a young army lieutenant at university of maryland is sparking change. the funeral for richard collins is planned for friday. today hundreds of people carried flowers as they walked to that bus stop where the student was stabbed to death. maryland's president dr. wallace lowas among the mourners. new tonight putting resources both money and people into his fight against hate crimes on campus. effective immediately the university is allocating $100,000 to support office of diversity and inclusion. it is creating a team trained to respond to hate bias incidents. faculty, staff and students will be
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symbols of hate will not be tolerated at sporting events. also, new, a task force on hate bias and campus safety. students, staff and faculty and alumni will dissect university policies and procedures. dr. lois also asking that they review engage difficult issues at the intersections of free speech, hate speech and freedom of association. he promises to take action on their recommendation. we learn two 19 year olds arrested in a school noose incident face hate crime charges now. connor and john are accused of hanging the noose earlier this month. authorities busted them the next day. the pardon for a mother on the verge of deportation might not be enough to keep h
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her family together. pardoned men dez today. jackie bensen spoke to the head of her legal team tonight. >> reporter: the legal team has been involved in the case for years. >> such a powerful statement and we thank him for supporting her. >> reporter: nick cats says he welcomes the news that virginia governor has pardoned liliana mendez. last week's arrest sparked outrage. ice reports she came from el salvador to the u.s. in 2006. a judge ordered her removal but instead she made her way to virginia. in december 2013 she was arrested for driving without a license. because she was nursing her daughter she was
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2014 and 2015. when she checked in last week was taken into custody. in a statement even without criminal convictions she is still subject to removal from the united states. >> they say they are focussing on criminal aliens and then we see they paint people with very minor offenses as criminals. >> reporter: the governor's decision does not effect her 2006 arrest. jackie bensen, news 4. we are not dealing with a lone wolf situation. right now that is what members of congress are hearing from intelligence officials about that manchester terrorist attack. texas republican says the bomb used to kill those 22 people had signatures that match those used in paris in 2015 and in
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it has investigators believing the bomber was part of a terrorist network. isis is claiming responsibility. british officials are focussing on tightening up security and searching for whoever made that bomb. we are hearing from the father of a prince georges county high school student who was killed while driving home from work last night. norman white just 17 years old. shomari stone tells us how he is being remembered. >> reporter: tonight this father is heart broken. his son was driving home from work. his football teammates, his classmates and family tell me he was a good guy. >> really like a dream. >> reporter: philip and yolanda white are grieving. their 17-year-old son norman died in a car crash. >> good kid, no fights in school, no drugs, no gangs. >> reporter: norman was driving ho
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hill road when he slammed into a tree at 10:15 tuesday night. >> right before he left work, maybe 9:15 i said the roads are wet, please be safe. >> reporter: norman was a sophomore. his head football coach called him storming norman. >> big heart, very big smile, very shy kid. >> reporter: after school today norman's classmates told me they were in shock. >> i can't believe it. i was just talking to him. >> reporter: yesterday? >> yeah. >> everyone was pretty much mourning. >> reporter: his father says he will miss his son's spirit. >> he was a light shining on everybody. >> reporter: tonight we reached out to police and they tell me the case is still under investigation. in clinton, maryland, shomari stone news 4. signs of action at a d.c. elementary school after a story yo
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last night a pipe broke causing sewerage to flow into the cafeteria. take a look. this has happened more than once this year. now the school says it is repairing that pipe. it will sanitize the kitchen and conduct environmental tests and air quality checks. school leaders tell us students should be able to use that cafeteria by next tuesday. a program aimed at giving teenagers a second chance is celebrating a big milestone tonight. montgomery county teen court is turning 20. it's a diversion program for first or second time juvenile defenders who have pleaded guilty to misdemeanors. the teens are judged by their peers. other teenagers often volunteering for service hours act as jurors. the goal is to steer first time offenders away from a path of crime. >> we have had young people who have been in this program charged as offenders
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on not only were successfu i attorneys and have come back and volunteered in this program. >> montgomery county teen court has heard more than 5,000 cases and is the oldest in the state. tracing through your family history can expose some of your priva privacy. what you need to know about the security of your dna data. this story is blowing up on social media. news 4 your health on new evidence showing benefits of medical marijuana. and a 40 person team in virginia helps deliver sex tuplets. we will showou how mom a ynd
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and the wall street banks... that's what tom perriello is about." progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello... and before and after congress i led non-profits to battle climate change, poverty and president bush's attacks on civil rights. now i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality. because together, we really can build a virginia that works for everyone.
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unlocking details of family history have never been easier. >> a lot of us have done this but you may not realize how much of your privacy you are signing away. the story about your dna data. >> reporter: a visit to a cemetery. for generations cross referencing tomb stones was required to unlock your lineage. now you can uncover some of the mystery with dna. >> i thought it would be a good christmas present. >> she has always been interested. >> reporter: the $99 dna test uses a saliva sample. here is how ancesry says it works. >> a simple test can reveal an estimate of your ethnic mix like if you
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>> reporter: it was supposed to be fun. their curiosity twisted to suspicion when they read the fine print. they would have to give a royalty-free world wide transferrable license to use their dna. >> it sounds like they left it open to do anything that they want with it. >> reporter: larry was concerned the transferrable license could put his family's dna ntd hands of an insurance company to later deny coverage. >> that's not a crazy worry. >> reporter: law professor teaches and writes books about the intersection of bio tech and the law. we brought him the concerns and the contract including the royalty free world wide transferrable license. >> i think it was written by a lawyer probably getting paid by the word. >> a federal protection called genetic information non-discrimina
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guards. >> under current law they can't because of genetic information. >> reporter: he says that doesn't apply to things like life insurance and there is no guarantee it will be on the books forever. a controversial bill in congress right now would strip away consumer friendly parts. he says human dna doesn't reveal as much as you might think. >> our dna isn't that exciting for the most part. i would much rather look at dna than credit card records. >> if that is the case why do an tropical sto anicistry and other companies require dna license to join? money. they say they routinely need dna data to develop new products and companies with big dna databases sell it to them. we asked ancestry for an interview. in a statement it says wie
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party the website says they have a choice to later delete results or destroy your physical dna saliva sample. ancestry says it stores your dna sample without your name. those statements are posted on the privacy page however not in the contact contract you sign. >> if you are worried about what is in there then you shouldn't sign this contract. >> reporter: larry did it. he cancelled. now the steps might include old fashioned grave yard walk instead of modern analysis. there is a potential game changer on the horizon concerning medical marijuana and kids with epilepsy. a new trial has shown treating patients with a compound derived from marijuana can significantly slash seizures. for those on the drug seizures dropped from around 12 a month to just
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those on placebos. this could lead to more studies on health benefits of pot. a couple from virginia tried to have a baby. now they have six of them. she gave birth to sextuplets earlier this month, three girls, three boys. the babies came early. they were quite little. not one of them weighing even three pounds. they are still in the care of the specialist at children's hospital. >> that unit is busy. a lot of eye balls on those. it will be rainy and good time to stay inside and feed your babies. >> the hardest part is letting your dog out. then you have to clean up the paws before they come back in. >> muddy paws. >> personal story. we are seeing the rain making its way in big time across our region. most of our day today was dry but cool. highs only low toid
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you see rain coming in quickly from the south. rain just about everywhere in northern virginia. montgomery county you are about to see it. prince georges county you will continue to watch out for that, too. that rain continuing to move in. no rain earlier tonight down towards the kennedy center. celebrating jfk and 100 years. his birthday 100 years ago. that is what jfk 100 is on side of the building lit up every night now over the next couple of weeks. the temperatures are still on the cool side. we have that rain heavy through the evening. look at this. we have a big area of low pressure spinning in. it is just pumping in all of this moisture. you can see it coming right up from the south. we are going to see a lot more of this rain. here it is around 3:00 a.m. this could be when we see some of the heaviest rain. don't be surprised you will probably hear it on your
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7:00 a.m. still dealing with showers. that means a very wet morning commute. take the umbrella with you. i think we get a break in the afternoon and maybe seeing sun. more sun better chance for instability and thunder showers. some on the stronger side and we do clear tomorrow night. your planner, look at that. 71 at noon. maybe clearing and then thunder shower activity between 4:00 and 7:00 tomorrow night. temperatures into the 70s. i think we stay there on friday. high of 75. 80 degrees saturday. if you are heading to the beaches. that is going to cool things considerly. take the sweat shirt. if you are walking along boardwalks definitely on the cool side. inland 77 on sunday. sunday is the day i expect to see the rain. some of that could be m
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>> can't wait. >> and remember in july we are going to look fondly back on this when our yards are crispy and we are in a drought. >> stay up with us. the nats keep rolling at home. why josh norman is getting
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this is the xfinity sports desk. >>ly
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>> they took a little for them to come around i think you can say day two of organized team activity. the team starting to gel. quarterback josh norman says day one looking a little shaky. only caught like three balls at practice. today they were looking like completely different team out there. head coach jay gruden and kirk cousins turn it up and norman liking what he saw. >> got to give him credit. that number 8 back there sent a text yesterday like i got to get the courage down. i was like you are going to get it. i was like this guy. >> cousins sent you a frustrated text? >> that is just between me and him. it's just getting in the film room and being a rat. that is what you want from your quarterback. you want him looking at
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to him. >> josh norman. to baseball nats hosting the mariners. very popular so is anthony randone. the third baseman jacking this one to left center. three run home run in two games against seattle. this one is a three-run shot. nats take a 4-1 lead. scherzer asking baker. both like trey turner with a man on, second turner takes this into right. turner comes around to third. rbi single for turner. nats are up 5-1. he was bringing it. facing howell. and he is heading back to the dugout.
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a great night. eight strikeouts and one run allowed in seven innings. nats win their third straight. and a day game for the orioles and twins. field trip day at camden yards. look at the kids. rough start, though. battling back after chris davis home run. two batters later and sends this one to the seats. sixth homer for him and he pulls within a run. bottom eight now trying to do more damage with two on, two out chris davis caught looking. he can't believe it. twins go on to beat the orioles 4-3 completing the three-game sweep. mystic in chicago taking on the sky. elaina taking on her former team. gets it going, hits the jumper, mystic up four. open from behind the arc and again just knocks it down
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mystic win it 82-67 snapping a two-game losing skid.
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graduation month ask students were pleasantly surprised to find a classmate's service dog
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how cute is that? he brings his dog alpha everywhere. alpha helps him manage his blood sugar levels. gave him a student i.d. and a spot next to andre in the yearw
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to take on the "tom insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks... that's what tom perriello is about." progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello... and before and after congress i led non-profits to battle climate change, poverty and president bush's attacks on civil rights. now i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality. because together, we really can build a virginia that works for everyone.
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