news 4 sttoday starts now. right now tens of thousands are getting rae dui eady to pack th streets. a massive corruption scandal. the executive is about to get a full taste of freedom. bring on the sunshine and break out the shorts. we are tracking rising temperatures and the best times to enjoy the outdoors. it is going to be hot and humid. >> we welcome you in this morning. i am david culver spr. >> i am mollette. green. it feels good right now. >> hope you are ready to mid july to about mid august type of

the humidity back in place. we don't have any of it right now. >> we got a few clouds out there. a nice morning, sun's up obviously, current temperatures in the 50s and 60s. a cool morning. but it is going to be about a warm afternoon. >> noon, already in the low 80s. daytime highs today, heading in the 90s next week. we have our ten days forecast coming up. >> a slow build up to this heat that's colding oming our way. that's when tens of thousands of people will be lining up for the capital pride pair rad. parade. some street closures starting at 1:00 this afternoon.

all of you are going and ecvent like this, we want to make sure you are protected with derrick ward. >> reporter: good morning again, i am proud that that's the theme of this year's capitol pride. these students are filled with rainbow. that's a simple of pride. >> this is one and a half mile event. take a look at the map. it is going to skip the top of dupine circle and making it to 14th street quarter where it will end. this all started as gay pride did. it drew about

even the military district -- >> this year, they are expected to have tens of thousands of people here, take a listen. >> this right here, seeing us out here and having fun with other people it is a dpragreat position to put my kids in and my 12-month old. >> reporter: security is a concern for any ecvents happenig in washington. >> there will be extra officers on hands and making sure things are smoothly and safely. >> and so they are expecting everyone to have a good times out here once it starts. >> it is the combination, tomorrow ils a combination s a are live in northwest. >> derrick, expect to see beefed up security for more

happening tomorrow. >> there is a equality march for unity and pride. and noon festival, the headline for that is miley cyrus. the primary's loophole shows the national committee chair gillespie he's favored to win. >> perriello and northam, too close to call. some bad blood, it slams republican's state senator for voting for the first openly gay

judge. he served time in a ride range corruption scandal and now news 4 has learned the executive will be released by house arrest tonight. jack johnson served several years in cumberland. >> at the end of last year, we transfers to a half way house involved and more court record shows a judge denies the request. >> johnson claims new evidence showing misconduct by law enforcement officers investig e investigating this case. james comey is breaking his silence. this is all creating a sense on he said, he said. >> the president's statement and the one thing that puts out all of this for good. >> reporter: president trump punching back of his words against james comey. he's

to put under oath. >> the president calli >> the comey acknowledged the president was not under investigation during his tenure. >> no collusion and no obstruction, he's a leaker and frankly -- james comey confirmed a lot of the things i said and some are not true. >> that infamous loyalty pledge. >> he asked specifically of loyalty in the context of asking me to stay. >> i hardly know the man, i am not going to ask him to pledge allegiance. who would do that? >> comey said he felt the president corrected him in to firing collin county officer. at the moment, it is he said, he said >>

>> well, i will tell you about that in the near future. he did not say when. >> halie jackson following that back and forth. members of congress are asking comey to turn over the memos hi. one person is dead and another person is critically injured in this terrible crash in kensington. >> chopper 4 flew over the scene around 7:00 last night. it happened on ketel marte marte -- you can see the force of tl crash is vehe crash is ve. we are looking at the two dc police officers

traffic aid also got hit. >> their last check, their condition is improving. >> live businesses, you have young people and families out there. businesses did their best to help and many of whom they call family. >> we are all family out here, we meeting their crew. >> public works! >> more news on charges of eye salt with lieutenant and killed. >> the weapon inside the truck charges against his passengers have been dropped. >> a new arrest in london. the growing discovery from investigators of the latest terror attack. >> one of our most visited tourist

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it is a beautiful morning out there right now. it is going to be a beautiful day. plenty of sunshine if you are headed down to the capital pride parade. we'll be down there. temperatures are in the upper 80s and we'll be in the 90s soon enough. >> we'll see then. >> a former mayor is free. he avoided prison time in fairfax county. now, he has to work to rebuild his reputation. >> i lived a double life, a secret life. scott is feeling the relief of freedom acknowledging the actions that brought him here. >> i

>> in august, he got into a sting >> his family and friends supporting him. >> we are relieved. this has been weighing on our hearts. >> i think it is great, i worked with him and missed him and happy to have him. the past few months silverthorne had been in jail. >> to actually come clean and to say it. it was extremely difficult. i was incomplete denial. the truth be told that i had a problem. a problem his supporters believe. >> i reallynk

>> w hole a him to it >> the defense attorney arguing that given his time of no prior history, he's surrounded by all the supporters, all that's willing to keep him clean that he should not be going to prison. >> the judge sent him of 200 hours of community service and probation. bill cosby, his spokesperson hinted of a possibility of day five of the trial. yesterday, prosecutors rested their case against cosby. his accuser accused him giving her pills. cosby said he gave her cold allergy medicine and denied the allegations. his lawyer will present hisid

it started with a report dc center. congressional leaders want to know why the senator's long time director was promoted after the report came out. hawkins was trans forferred to job. that's a troubling news. >> that sort of thing has to stop. >> after days, the va now is recommending discipline for him but they would not say what it would be. if you are headed to the water, you have to keep your top on at ocean city beach. the ocean city beach patrol would approach top less women and tell them

lessness asked the state's attorney to reveal the law. >> the beach patrol says it will document any complaints but they won't approach woman and tell them to cover up. police still will do whatever that's necessary to prevent this top lessness going on in ocean city. >> okay. >> national park service is going to drain the pool tomorrow after dozen of ducks are found dead. parasite of snails that lives in the pool. things should be back to normal at the reflecting pool. now to david's favorite story. nearly 20 people including some kids, they now

says a flock of geese flew over a crowd in front of a sleeping beauty castle last night. things got messy and all these things happen. the geese prompted a respond from hazardous materials. they had to wash the guests off. the police department tweeted out all the guests are healthy and happy. >> you got to be healthy and happy at disney land. [ laughter ] >> i like a combination of a water park in there, too. >> oh. >> they got memories. >> today would be a great day for a water park. >> yes, today and tomorrow and monday and tuesday. >> monday and tuesday is going to be warm and humid.

start to feel it a littl and tuesday. we'll be below 100 degrees on monday and tuesday. warming things up the next few days, today is comfortable. temperatures are going to be in the upper 80s today. our report are at 95 and 96 on monday and tuesday. again, we should beat those. next week's rain is not until wednesday. it is a comfortable morning out there. temperature in ts are in the 50 60s right now. we have sprinkles trying to move into our area. that's bringing a few showers in maryland but other than that. we are going to remain dry. we have clouds out there right now. the 80s, it is going to be warm. 89 is our daytime hig

low the baseball games tomorrow at 4:00 p.m., temperatures will be in the 90s. it is going to be warm. make sure that you are wearing some sunscreen. if you are headed out tonight, temperatures are going to fall from the 80s into the 70s with clear skies and again, we are headed into the mid-90s for daytime highs tomorrow. we got temperatures moving up to the upper 90s early next week. the next chance of rain won't be until wednesda lauryn, thanks, a powerful weekend. the message behind this

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. the belmont stakes at a mile and a half. it is the longest race. the winner of the triple crown races will not be competing. >> the 100th edition of the belmont stakes is going to air this afternoon. you are watching the right channel for that. it will start at 5:00 post time, at 6:37. if going out to today's capital pride

there are now seven color sidewalks in the district. >> this is only temporary. >> some artists are sharing the message and they have been great for the day. >> this is great, we can move this one down. >> perfect. >> what's our time set? >> they reached out to me if we want to do crosswalks. >> what we are doing with the help of the city and mayor bowser, we are doing temporary painting. >> this is great. >> now we are here. >> so thank you for coming out today and

[ applause ] >> all right, it is going to be a great day out there. if you want to go for a bike or a run, not me, but maybe you do. lauryn is updating our forecast how hot we are expected to get in the next few days. >> he was shot and killed. the somber good-bye today for an 18-year-old and

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at 7:30, crowds are lining up in large crowds for the pa parade. we are days away from the govern governor, if you cannot make it to the polls, fill out a ballot by 5:00 today. news 4 today starts now. >> welcome back in on this saturday morning, i am david culver and alongside molette

headed into summer time. >> definitely. our temperatures are in the low 80s. we are moving right along for daytime highs today. early next week our temperatures are going to be in the mid-90s. temperatures in the 50s and 60s a beautiful view of our capital right there. when we came in, it was so nice. again, temperatures in the 50s and lower 60s which is going to be wonderful. headed out later tonight, clear skies and sunshine all day today and clear skies tonight. as i said those temperatures go up, we got your weekend's forecast with a lot of events going around dc today. we are going to dive into those

to gather today remembering a young man gunned down hours before he graduates. >> the 18-year-old was killed on monday. he was the 17 earlier. they were found shot to death until a car. it was a day before they were to graduate northwest high school. >> police have not made my arrests. family and a local band teacher are searching for the shooter. news 4 shamari stone is reporting. >> sherry's body is

a talented musician, his g girlfriend describes his personality. he was shot and killed tuesday night in the 5,200 block of leverett street. >> police source told me he was visiting a friend in the neighborhood before the shooting. police are still looking for a mot motive and suspect in this case. friends want answers. >> if you have any information, you got to turn it in. >> tiffany burns was a college friend. >> he was always smiling. >> after earning his music degree, he returned back to the high school volunteering with the marching band. now,

and love hd minimal. >> i missed him and i loved him. 50 years in prison. >> yesterday, the judge handed down the maximum sentence for this deadly dwi crash. >> lets take you back to when it all happened. kelly slammed into a vehicle killing the passenger in his car and two adults and a 13-year-old girl and one-year-old boy died except for the mom. >> this morning, i thought we can get them but it is something that won't happen. >> his blood alcohol level was almost twice the

now the administrative defamed in the debunked rolling stone about a rape case on campus is sharing her side of the story. here is from our sister's station in charlotte. >> nicole eramo reflects some of her darkest days. >> that difficult process started last october. two years after the former university virginia associate dean was portrayed as in different to allegations of gang rap rapes. a story that was later retracked and debunked. her day in court has

just to get ready. >> it was that musical routine along with family and fends that got eramo through each grueling day. >> she sought for $75 million in the magazine. >> it was difficult to sit 10 fe 10 feet while she testifies everyday. i did not anticipate how difficult it would be. >> you know what i mean? if i had the chance to do something important. >> just the extent to it. she spoke to my students about you know about feeling like i had acted inappropriately. that was really difficult to hear. >> ashe

responsibility. the jury pulled in her favor and supporting her with $3 million in damages. >> you are hoping people to take responsibilities for their actions. i never felt like that would happen. i felt like we were on the right side and i was telling the truth. >> it was finally at the end of a really long journey. >> eramo is starting a fund at uva taking the fight against sexual violent to a stop. she donated $50,000 to help

the a mountain lion was spotted yesterday. the elementary school was secured in bristow around 3:00 p.m. you may not be able to count on metro as you make your 4th of july plans. we'll tell you of the change that could make a big difference to your fire work plans. >> we have a joyful reunion to tell you about of a

[ screams ] clear, clear. >> what a horrifying experience going on in that small town. that was at a celebration in illinois where two hot air balloons collided on thursday. out of control balloons there eventually hit the ground and knocking the pilot out

basketh ge fortunately, the balloon rammed behind the trees and only one injury of the pilot suffering minor injuries. summer means a lot of activities in dc. you may have to get around without metro. >> especially when it comes to a very hot day around here, the 4th of july holiday. >> metro is going to stick to its new hours even though there will be fire works celebration at the mall. >> it will end around 9:30. metro will run the rush hour service immediately before and after the show but expects stations to close at 11:30 at night. heading out today, you will need the sunglasses and sun block. lauryn is track ing the heat an the

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the good news is we don't have humidity today. humidity is going to be absent until early next week and temperatures start to go up. we'll talk about how hot it will get around the area coming up in five minutes. >> we'll see you then. he's ready to go home and he did not have any place to go. now thanks to a group called hero homes. >> news 4 is in court mission. >> i constantly push through the pain. >> he served over seas in iraq until one day a iraqis blast changed everything. >> at period times you can be very depressing. >> when he got out of the hospital, he struggled to find housing. >>

you don't do it yourself. >> the rovolunteers, did not listen. everyday they go to work billing the house in round hill virginia which will soon to call home. >> everybody comes together to develop. >> both times and supplies donated by the community. >> i am retired air force and this is a way to give back and continue. it kinds of gets it. you try to figure out what can i do that's meaning foul fful for. >> it is a gift that keeps on giving. the volunteers will be back to fix it up for free. it is a a lot of fun and good group of guys to work with and anything you can do to help out as a group. wow. >> devon had to work and could

not visit the construction. >> seeing them t house, it is c look at this and thinking wow. you don't see that. >> helping those who served our country. >> this group of volunteers has nailed it. >> that would be a nice house there. there will be a game five in the nba playoffs. >> the golden state warriors fell short. >> the cavaliers came out ahead in game four beating out the warriors. lebron james he just came ready and setting a record if the game with his ninth year and triple and double in an nba finals game. it was wonderful to watch. you have kevin durant and i mean -- >> you almost stayed up for it, too. >> i could not. >> too late for us. >> all right, youot

this next. this is an amazing mom at the nationals game yesterday. it is a surprise that one family will never forget. i thought they're just recognized a as a military family as a game here. then kris jenner popped out to surprise his wife and the five kids there. the father and husband just fini finished his fourth deployment over seas. >> welcome home to him >> a group of high school seniors waking up this weekend with diplomas to save lives. they graduated last night. >> amy choi did a story on them and they told her they spent a

buildings and fires. >> we can get outside and celebrating. >> my feet are dying to get in the pool. >> i hope they'll save a spot for you because it will be crowded. >> temperatures are in the 90s. hello summer. >> yes. >> they're ready to go. >> i hope you are ready to go as well. try to stay hydrated if you are headed outside. make sure you have the sunscreen and plenty of sunshine today. again, it is really not that bad. i mean temperatures, 50s and 60s right now. >> nice conditions as we go through this in forney. we are trying to see a few showers moving into the area. we are tracking a few of them on our team. little piece of energy. a lot of this

activities trying to make its way into maryland. it will be very comfortable especially when you step outside the belt way. 57 is still not bad in the dc area. now getting a little warm in the afternoon, temperatures are in the upper 80s by the afternoon. it will be comfortable because we got low humidity as we continue through the day today. it is good for all of us marching. there is a lot of us from the nbc watching studios watching. i am going to be out there and jim hanley and i am going to be out there. everybody is going to be out there. come say hi. it is going to be warm. temperatures are in the upper 70s. again, make sure you stay hydrated with water. it is going to be a warm

of humidity and not that bad. as we head through monday and tuesday, that's when the humidity starts to move in. that heat index feels like it will be in the triple digits. next rain will be on monday and we cool down from there. >> thank you. >> clarity. >> thank you lauryn. >> would this be nice? letting your problems soar away. we'll show you a creative way.

some closures this weekend, i am melissa mollet. lets take a look at what will be shut down. on saturday, the pride parade kicks off at 4:30 in the afternoon. road closures is going to last until 7:30 at night. the parade starts there. the capital pride block party between 15th street and church street. it should be wrapping up around 10:00. on sunday, the equal march starts there at 10:00 p.m.

7:00. a lotf fun. lets take a look at something is happening in montgomery this weekend. this is right near the metro, southbound lanes at the sidewalk there shut down. this is saturday. download our nbc washington app. have a great weekend. i will see you monday morning. a lot of us are carrying a lot of weight from stress and everyday lives. it can be a huge burden on your personal life. >> a lot of us are wishing it would go away. >> an art project in the delray neighborhood may help you do just that. if you walkth through the stree of delray, a display that'll catch your eyes. it is hope to

let go of. maybe a weight holding them back being who they can be. >> when they are ready to let it go -- >> thousands of rocks have already been launched. >> once you allow people write on the rocks, it starts to get really interesting. you start to see the soft under belly of humanity and you start to see that we are vulnerable and you start to see that we are not alone. i want something hopeful and uplifting. when we let go of something that's holding us down, we can be very sore. go to our nbc washington app and search delray. it is a beautiful

colorful. >> today is a good day to get ut. much more still ahead on news 4 today. >> we'll break down our forecast, it is going to get hot and humid. taste

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>> right now on news 4 today, tens of thousands of people getting ready to pack the street. security is now in place. >> he serves time for a massive corruption scandal. the executive is about to get a full taste of freedom. >> the flag there. storm team is tracking rising temperatures and the best time to get outside and enjoy it. >> we welcome you in at 8:00, i am david culver. and alongside molette green. >> this hour is going to be the best because you are with us. >> yes! >> and you are here with us. >> absolutely. >> we are heating up, we are ready for the outdoors. >> i am here, guys, i am here, o.