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has reopened to foot traffic, pedestrian traffic only. the latest terrorist attacks coming a week from the election. eun, that's the latest. back to you. >> angie, thank you. president trump vows to do whatever is necessary to stop terrorism from coming here. >> we knew our resolve stronger than ever before, to protect the united states and its allies from the vile enemy that has waged war on innocent life and it's gone on too long. this bloodshed must end. this bloodshed will end. >> those comments came after he tweeted several times on the attacks sunday morning, including one tweet that appeared to question the judgment of london's mayor. news
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more on the president's response and a look ahead at the russia investigation including the testimony of james comey. ♪ ♪ >> ariana grande paid tribute to the victims of last month's attack in manchester, england. 22 people were killed at her concert at manchester arena. yesterday's tribute concert took an even great jer significance. justin bieber and katy perry joined her. >> make sure you have the nbc washington app. that's where we'll have all of the updates. coming up, we'll show you how the university of maryland student is hoping to teach people how to recognize the signs
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today the sex abuse trial of a former montgomery elementary school teacher will begin. he was a third grade teacher. he's accused of inappropriately touching five female students over several years. he taught from 2000 to 2016. >> hey hey, ho, ho, hate crime has got to go. >> people of all colors, ages and from different churches attended this rally to condemn images of hate that have been appearing at our schools and museums. this happened in southeast d.c. last week a noose was found in a home under construction on 36th place southeast. that noose was hanging by the front door. this is steps away from where children learn and play at vears elementary school. >> we refuse to allow hate to filter itself
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hillcrest of washington, d.c. >> d.c. police attended that vigil. he said the city will not tolerate hate or ignorance by cowards. he adds the police department is doing everything it can to find the people responsible. in portland, oregon, tensions have calmed after chaos broke out between pro trump and anti-trump demonstrators. police used flash bang grenades and tear gas to break up the crowds. 14 people arrested and more than a dozen weapons were taken. this rally follows the train attack in which two men were killed trying to help another pers person. we are coming up on 4:34 on this monday morning. want to get to another check on the traffic. >> tell us about the rain this morning. >> not a total
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farther south you travel. 90 degree weather has held at bay. >> it has. it will be back in the ten day forecast. this morning before you leave you will want the umbrella. cloudy skies currently. we do have some showers though that will be moving in as we go through the morning hours. take a wider look at the radar as all of the rain down to the south and west. as we go through the morning hur hours, here's what happens. spreading farther north closer to lunchtime. four things you need to know before you step outside. we'll take a look at those with chuck. >> yes, indeed, everybody. hope you enjoyed your weekend. not much of a rain threat either way. now the shower chances are back in. boy, they're going to be here for quite some time as well. four things about the next four days. today clouds and showers looking more and more likely with time. tomorrow also precious little in theay
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stray shower chance there as well. wednesday afternoon showers looking likely. thursday, very cool. both wednesday and thursday afternoon highs, melissa, will struggle to get out of the 60s to near 70s. we're saving money on our air conditioning bill all weekend long. >> i guess we are. that's kind of nice. we do like that. >> taking a look outer loop after braddock road. that popped up here this morning. wanted to let you know about that one here right now. also, eastbound i.c.c. after layhill road, doesn't look so bad. we have a crash there. as far as the road work there on the beltway, inner look to rockville pike some paving. golden state remains perfect. >> you hear that.
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from nba stars lebron james after his cleveland cavaliers lost again. had a huge game two. steph curry looked just as good. golden state warriors up 2-0 in this series. teams will play cleveland next. >> look forward to it. our fans are looking forward to it. we know that. we have to give them something to cheer for. last year the cavs were down 3-1 against the warriors but won the last three games and the championship. so this is not over, people. >> right. much more coming. good to wampt fun to watch. 4:36 right now. >> claims of police abuse from a neighborhood commissioner. we'll show you the cell phone video he shows officers going too far when detaining him. plus, accidental drowning. new details about how a little boy died in a local lake and the important reminders we all need to hear
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for the assault. terror attacks in europe have people here at home worried something like that could happen at their home. a group of university of maryland students has come up with a way to preempt extremism. they've come up with a video game that teaches people to recognize signs ever radicalization. in the game they're a bystander that recognizes this. all these scenarios are based off real stories from people who were radicalized. >> i had absolutely no idea that something was wrong or i didn't know where i could turn to. i didn't want to turn in my son. >> the group's zboel is to further develop the game so it can be used on home gaming systems and even mobile apps. new this morning, if you have a kid headed to college this fall, you may want to remind them about whatnoto
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harvard university has rescinded admission from eight students because of what they did on facebook. the university said it doesn't publicly comment on admission status of its applicants. bryce harper becoming -- no, the new report that will put nats fans on edge. what will it take to make sure the star stays in washington? and it is monday morning. yeah, you need your umbrella to start the week. rainy weather headed in our direction. coming up in a bit, chuck and i are back. we'll tell you what you can expect today and a cooler weekend ahead. one on one with slat mir putin. vo: delivering cleaner, reliablene
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>> the commissioner of the neighborhood. that's the commissioner of the neighborhood. >> cell phone video captured the plea from a neighbor as an anc commissioner was detained by police. arrested kendall simmons as they roughed him up in his congress heights neighborhood. they asked if he had weapons and was thrown to the ground by an officer. he suffered a minor concussion and cuts and bruises. >> i do not know at this very moment why did they search me, why did they harass me. i do not know the answer to none of those questions. >> police released him and did not file any charges. they tell news 4 the incident is being investigated and police body camera footage will be reviewed. and good monday morning. the time is now 4:44. we are
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to start your week. make sure you grab it before you head outside. temperatures will stay in the 70s today. steady rain moving in mostly south of the district for the morning drive. chuck and i will show you the radar and what to expect. first though, 7 people have died and 12 people are in custody after attacks in london over the weekend. the lockdown of the london bridge has been arrested. but extra security remains in place this morning. it is president trump's reaction to london's terror attack on twitter that is getting a lot of attention this morning. >> he tweeted several times with a mix of sympathy and offers to help but he criticized london's mayor has reignited a feud between the two men. news 4's tracie potts is live. >> reporter: we haven't heard anything from london's mayor, but take a look at what president trump said. at least 7 dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and mayor of london says there's no reason to be
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being politically correct and get down to the business of our people. he said what happened in london is the reason for wanting a travel attack. when the mayor was talking about the terror attack, he wasn't talking about the terror attack itself, he was talking about more police on the street. >> james comey is set to testify thursday on capitol hill. what's the latest on the possibility that the president might invoke his executive privilege to block comey from speaking? >> reporter: nothing specific. a big question for comey is going to be what did president trump say to him behind closed doors when they talked about the russia investigation
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people were wrapped up and being looked at as part of that investigation. the president said comey told him three times, the president wasn't a target. was that conversation even appropriate. >> tracie potts live. thank you. it's 4:47. the man whom our intelligence agency said directed russia's hacking of the presidential election went one on one with nbc's megyn kelly last night joompt vladimir putin refused to answer whether they did something. >> do you have something damaging on our president? >> translator: well, this is a load of nonsense. where will we get this information from? we have a special relationship with him? >> reports the president's son-in-law jared kushner tried to set u
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communications channel. sunday night with megyn kelly airs here on news 4. muriel bowser is going to follow the paris deal. the order will renew the district's commitment to reducing global carbon emissions and expanding solar energy use. last week the president announced he will remove the u.s. from the deal. it will take several years. >> there are video interviews from more than two dozen people who worked on marion barry's campaign. it will be archived at george washington's university. mayor barry died in 2014. bryce harper is b
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mound. he might not be here in 2019. a new report says he wants to go play for the chicago cubs. that is according to baseball writer peter gallmmond. harper will be a free agent next season and could ask for the biggest contract in major league baseball. i'd hate to see him leave d.c. >> apparently the cubs have one of the top ten payrolls. >> show me the money. >> you win the world series. a historical landmark for women is in our backyard. >> the wake robin golf club in atlanta is marking 80 years in the community. it was founded in 1937 as a way to encourage african-american women to learn how to play. coming up tonight, news 4's carol maloney will talk to a 99-year-old member
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>> looking forward to that. maybe not necessarily golfing weather today. rain? >> not raining yet. >> okay. >> honestly as long as you get your 18 holes in between rain chances, it will be a good week for golf because it wond be 1,000 degrees. comparison this year to last year, not all that terribly hot. our first 90 degree only came on the 11th. compare that to the june before it when we had 12 days of 90 or higher. getting to be that time of year. no 90s in sight just yet. already indications are starting next monday, not today but a week from now temperatures might be 90 or higher for a long stretch. 73 with a mostly cloudy sky. only 64 in winchester, 60 in
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mart ti martinsburg. rain chances are moving in our direction. not a directiguarantee you're g get rained on. it's a likelihood, not a surety. temperatures will be held down. showers down towards charlottesville. lifting northbound. higher chances for culpepper, fredericksburg, southern maryland. even northern maryland has a chance for a shower or two. welcome news, any individual thunderstorms today more likely up to our north and west. temperatures courtesy of the clouds will stay in the 70s. maybe a rumble or two of thunder. look at all of these cool days in a row. today, tomorrow, wednesday, thursday staying well cooler than average. that's all right. cool is cloudy. no problem. the weekend looks mild and dry before the 90 degree
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returns. i like mild and dry. not so crazy about today and tomorrow. do have a crash right now. we thought it was the outer loop. looked at my maps and it did change. inner loop at braddock road, two lanes brocked blocking the light. the rest of the beltway looks fine. inner loop and outer loop and all of the road work are gone. 95 north and quantico to the beltway, no problem. eun? >> thank you, melissa. your outrage over the parking prices are changing today. it will be free after 5:00 p.m. the first hour of parking will be free on weekdays. in january they instituted the $2 an hour weekday charge. changeas
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protests and customer boycotts. the project to make the cleveland park metro station more efficient will probably feel like an inconvenience first. construction begins today to replace five entrance escalators. that means you'll have to use the stairs or a different entrance. work is expected to take 20 months to finish. this metro station has seen a lot of work. one of the entrances turned into a water fall. this is after some pretty heavy rain. the city improved the drainage in that area so this wouldn't happen again. tragedy at a local lake. a little boy's body pulled from the water after he wandered away. why his family will not face charges and the important safety reminders we should all hear before we spend outside. >> free food for the whole summer. we'll tell you how to find the
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you're watching "news 4 today." it took just minutes for a toddler to wander off from a ay
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this happens even though police say the family did everything right. this happened at lake montgomery village. the family immediately called police when he disappeared. about 6 minutes later his body was found in the lake. >> even though family members are doing everything right, how easily a young person, and malik was not quite 2 years old, can wander off and end up in this type of tragedy. >> there are some ways to protect your family. first of all, learn cpr in case of an emergency and teach children how to swim. also, don't get distracted if you're near water and if you can take your child with you, always have a phone nearby to call 911. this week the news 4 eye-team is spotlighting how it's working for you. change and reaction on rec
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information for parents about how to keep your kids safe. >> reporter: major results because of a news 4 i-team investigation. they will post the names of every teacher who had his or her names revoked because of misconduct. they all trail neighboring states in what they tell the public about predatory teachers. >> i think we needed to clarify it and be more transparent in how we were able to share that information with the public. we feel very empowered that we need to make sure people know these situations when they occur. >> reporter: virginia state education officials considering the changes too. we will show you how you can track what happens to the license of a suspected predatory teacher in your area. for now, scott
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4, i-team. kids and teens who receive free or reduced lunch ies can g free meals during summer. all families need to do is go to the usda website to find the designated summer meals. cigarettes in vienna, virginia, are getting more expensive. the tax was raised from 10 cents to 85 cents. it will go into effect on july 1st. leaders say that move will bring in $20,000 more in tax revenue. >> stay with us now. "news 4 today" continues at 5:00 a.m. right now on "news 4 today," london bridge back open after a deadly attack on the famous landmark. new details about the 12 people in custody and their connection. >> hey hey, ho
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has got to go. >> community outcry after another noose is found. and your work week forecast and it's starting out wet. when you'll see showers in your neighborhood and how long they'll last. "news 4 today" starts now. >> it is 5:00 a.m. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. we are working for you. we start with melissa mollet. have a look at your commute. >> check in with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell and sheena parveen. they made their way outside. how does it feel? >> yes. feels fantastic. nice breeze. very comfortable. >> i'm a fan so far. it's not raining on us. always appreciate that. >> not yet. we'll see the rain moving in. cloudy skies, local rain. around charlottesville, the rain is reading in our direction. for your my

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