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track the first heat wave of the year. how hot we'll get in my forecast. and the father of a murdered montgomery county teenager talks only to news 4. >> we're learning to cope. we're learning to walk. we're learning to breathe again. thanks so much for joining us tonight. i'm kristen wright in for erica gonzalez. tense moments at capital pride in the district. we live streamed the parade in our app. protesters forced part of the parade onto a different route. let's go out to darcy spencer live in northwest with more on what's happening today. darcy? >> reporter: kristen, we're here at 14th and p streets. the streets are blocked off. the celebrations are continuing. now,li

stopped for about 30 minutes because of that demonstration. but police say they were prepared, and they had a plan. the capital pride parade temporarily shut down by protesters, and many were angry. the group, no justice, no pride, suddenly stopped and refused to move. forcing police to reroute the parade. the group was protesting police participation in the parade, and some corporate sponsorships. >> we're all here as those who are willing to get in the streets for our community. i just don't know doing it against our own community is a productive way to go. >> reporter: the police chief was there in the middle of the protests, which he says was expected. some said they supported the protesters and others say this was not the right time. >> this is a ver

of getting this kind of information out there. >> we had to slow down because of the protests. it kind of sucked. but at the end of the day, we're still having fun. we're still celebrating what we came here for. >> reporter: news4 captured the arrest of one man that was not related to the demonstrations. the parade took thousands of people to the street to celebrate unity and equality. many were here for the first time. >> it was really nice. you can see a lot of different people. everybody was just love, giving off a lot of love. >> reporter: tonight i've been in contact with a spokesperson for capital pride. she tells me they don't anticipate any more disruptions to their event this weekend. darcy spencer, news4. darcy, thank you. pride events continue tomorrow. the equality march for unity and pride starts at 9:00 a.m. people will gather on i street between 14th and 17th, march past the white house and

up on the mall at 3rd street. activists and singers will be among the group, marching in honor of the pulse nightclub victims. we have more details, including road closures in the nbc washington app. just search pride. so hot today. and what say you about tomorrow? >> well, we were in the 80s today and 90s tomorrow, kristen, marking the beginning of a heat wave that will last three, if not four days. it's been a while since we had a heat wave. we have to get at least three consecutive days above 90 degrees. here's your morning planner. right now we're at 77 degrees. just over a period of two hours, we already jumped to 80 degrees by 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., we're already almost hitting 90 degrees. the high tomorrow of about 95. at least the humidity, you can see here on your sunday, isn't that bad. just feeling a little bit humid out there tomorrow. but it does increase monday on into tuesday. now, always for the

weather forecast, you can download our nbc washington app. you can also set weather to your home page as we track this heat wave. you can see exactly how hot it will be in your neighborhood. kristen? new at 11:00, three u.s. soldiers are dead, another wounded after an insider, an ally afghani soldier opened fire on them today. the shooter was killed by other soldiers. it happened during a joint afghan military operation. no word on the names of the victims or the condition of the other soldier. new tonight, attorney general jeff sessions will testify tuesday before the senate intelligence committee. investigating alleged russian meddling in the u.s. presidential election. the attorney recused himself from a federal investigation related to the matter. no word yet whether the hearing will be open or a

see only on news4. the former mayor of fairfax arrested in an undercover meth sting. scott silverthorn opens up with his past struggles. >> when i asked who he was, you said you led a secret life. what was that life? >> you know, it's interesting. i use that term a double life, and a couple people, when i spoke outside the courthouse the other day, said, why are you using that term? let me just say, because i don't think people really knew the real scott silverthorn. probably about age 37, 38, i got involved with some people that i probably shouldn't have. and started using crystal meth, methamphetamine. casually. not often. but probably every few months.

that was something i was not proud of. but it began to take over my life. >> david's exclusive one-on-one with the former mayor right here on nbc 4 monday night at 11:00. learning to breathe again. that is how a father says he's doing after his son was murdered. only on news4, the story of their last night together. plus, good news about an officer rammed by a truck in northwest d.c. and going topless at a local beach? the maryland resort town putting : the narrator washington post endorses dr. ralph northam. mr. northam would make the better governor. and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights,

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streets of d.c. seven crosswalks are temporarily repainted for capital pride. and mayor bowser there helped out. it could be a bit tricky tomorrow. traffic alerts to help you get around. >> on sunday, the equality march starts there at 10:00 a.m. people will start lining up around 9:00 a.m. it starts at 17th and i near the capital. pride festival, of course, from noon to seven. a lot of fun. something else happening in montgomery county this weekend. a big deal for a lot of folks. wisconsin avenue road work. this is right near bethesda metro center. two southbound lanes and sidewalk there shut down. this is saturday and sunday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. for all of this, you can check it all out at our nbc washington app. virginians head to the polls this tuesday. they gfo

the governor. they're neck and neck. former congressman tom perielo and ralph northram have campaigns this weekend. we caught up with northram as he talked to voters about what he hopes to accomplish. >> make sure that we stand up to the hatred and recklessness coming out of washington right now. we need to make sure it doesn't come into the commonwealth of virginia. we want to take virginia to the next level. >> his opponent on the democratic side will be in arlington tomorrow. he wi the event starts at noon. the northern virginia bureau chief julie carrey have you covered asaid of tuesday's primary. open our nbc washington app for a detailed look at where all the candidates stand on the issues. just search virginia governor. it's the park surprise that everyone is watching on

we'll share the sweet moment with you. 95 for a high tomorrow. we continue to warm as we head on into the work week. i'll let you know how hot you can expect the temperatures to tom went to washington to take on the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone.

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father shares his joys, and fears at the funeral for his murdered son. he was just 18 years old. he was an eagle skou acout. he and his friend, 17-year-old jamar were found murdered inside a car monday. on the eve of their graduation from northwest high school in germantown. tonight his father shares his message ris. >> he was a beloved son. before i knew how beloved he was to the rest of the community, he was a very loved son at home. because of all the busyness that happens throughout the day, the grief is there. but you have to -- you know, you have to focus on the things that need to get done. but now i'm kind of scared of what

happen. because the pace will settle down a little bit. and i think we'll probably feel it more. but we're learning to cope. >> so sad. he said he only has good memories. no regrets of his last moments with his son who paused to say good-bye to him before going out with friends the night he was killed. police have not arrested anyone, but the chief is confident the case will be solved. in northeast washington, remembering a murdered teenager today on what would have been her 19th birthday. mccallister was killed last march on east capital where she was meeting friends. she was home from college on spring break. today her parents made a plea for information about her murder, and said how they want the violence to end. >> that this community now has cameras. when iana was shot, there was no cameras. it is really about community safety. nobody should have to bury their child. we're really hoping this mm

>> her killer has yet to be found. she was a freshman at st. augustine university. we're learning new details about the crash in adams morgan that sent two bike patrol officers to the hospital thursday. one of the officers is now recovering at home. that officer was released from the hospital last night. the pickup truck driver who hit them is charged with assault with intent to kill. police say they found a military style weapon in the truck, a d.c. department of transportation aide was also hit and they're expected to recover. a new twist in the topless sun bathing controversy in ocean city. now, earlier this week, beach patrol was told not to hassle women who want to go topless. today the city council said no to their family-friendly beach. they passed an emergency ordinance saying people don't have a constitutional right to

a woman challenged the law. the beach patrol was told not to tell people to cover up until a ruling came down. so, it's certainly beach weather these days. >> i put on my graphic tonight, pretty much the best place to be tomorrow, the pool or the beach. it's going to be hot out there. plenty of sunshine. no record highs in the forecast tomorrow. but we could certainly hit a new record on monday as woel as tuesday. take a look at your weather headlines. we're tracking the first heat wave of the year. a heat wave, loosely defined as three consecutive days where we hit 90 degrees or higher. we're going to be at 90 or higher sunday through wednesday. now, take a look at your second weather headline. it is bone dry. plenty of sunshine through our tuesday. the mugginess sets in on wednesday. we're going to be tracking some late day thunderstorms on wednesday. more on that in a moment. let's talk about the rest of your weekend right now. currently we're in the 60s and 70s. it's going

tonight. here in washington, lows dipping to only 72. right now at 77. frederick and manassas, already more comfortable, already around 70 degrees. 7:00 a.m. tomorrow, 72 in the district. low to mid-70s in the suburbs. it's a mild, comfortable start. but we warm up quickly. by lunchtime, we're already in the low 90s. high tomorrow afternoon of 95 degrees. not too humid, though, tomorrow. 90 degrees, though, still around 8:00 in the evening. certainly hot if you're planning to grill out tomorrow on your sunday. take a look how the weather's going to impact your day tomorrow. exercise, get out there earlier. i was on facebook tonight, a lot of people talking about and commenting if they're going to be walking the dog or going for a run, the earlier the better. the nationals game later in the day tomorrow. definitely you want the sunscreen especially if your seats are in the sun. then the capital pride concert going on. make sure you're drinking plenty of water. temperatures starting out in the

heading to the pool or beach, just a perfect day for that. on monday, record warmth in the forecast. the record at reagan national, 95 set back in 2002. a high of 96, still plenty of sunshine in the forecast. and then on tuesday, take a look at your ten-day forecast. 97 for a high. which would be another record high temperature. the record at reagan national 96. wednesday, still in the 90s. 92 for a high. also very muggy. here you can see the 50% chance of late day showers and thunderstorms. not a huge threat for severe weather. but we could see some very slow moving storms that could bring some very heavy rainfall and lead to flooding across the area. again, tomorrow on into at least monday, storm team 4 weather alert as we track our first heat wave of the year. as we look to thursday, partly to mostly cloudy skies, more comfortable. low 80s. upper 70s. then unsettled, chance of storms next weekend,

>> thank you, amelia. chevy chase elementary school celebrating a milestone today, turning 100 years old. the second oldest school still open in the county. some familiar faces helped them celebrate today. there's doug there. he was the emcee. lots of students and alumni took part in the festivitiefestiviti. congrats to them. the surprise at the nationals ball game last night got tens of thousands of views on facebook. the shedder family thought they were being recognized for being a military family during the game when suddenly navy lieutenant commander chris shadow there popped out from behind to surprise his wife and five kids. just love those surprises. he just finished his fourth deployment overseas. those are always so emotional, so moving. >> i love that story. >> those are nice. still to come, the nationals lost their first game against the rangers friday night. but they were able to get out to an early lead against texas

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here in the csn studios. broken records are normally a good thing in sports. that broken record is the redundancy of a failing bullpen. once again today against texas, the achilles heel became the story of the day. glover in for the save. glover gave up a homer to make it 3-2. then this happened. driving in the game-tying run with the double. and now the game-winning run just 90 feet away from home with

this is getting the job done. a sac fly to right. except rice harper has a rocket on his right shoulder. this throw clocked at 98 miles an hour. ridiculous throw. check out the accuracy. originally, he was called safe. but call was overturned. bottom of the ninth, tied game. trey turner, the suicide squeeze with wilmer defoe at third. in the 11th, torino gets to sing his redemption song. harper not getting this one. three-run shot. that's your ball game. nats fall to the rangers by a final score of 6-3. no need for the baltimore orioles to worry about their bullpen. starter chris tillman was the issue against the yankees. first inning,

judge drops the gavel. his major league-leading 19th of the year. still in the first. wait, it gets worse. gregor ous launches another one. three home runs, nine earned runs. yankees destroyed the orioles 16-3. on nbc 4, the final jewel of the triple crown today. the belmont stakes. the winner was not in play. 9 race was an exciting one. it came down to the final stretch. the favorite irish war cry was neck and neck with tapwrit. the first horse to win the belmont stakes out of the second position since 1934. an appearance at the pride parade in d.c. for the second straight year. the nhl's top goalie of 2016 said he wants to use his position to support the cause close to him.

washington lost to tampa don't 58-57. chris, thanks so much. good to see you. thanks for joining us for news4 tonight. have a great evening. "saturday night live" is next.

the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone.

>> oh, pence. pence, it's hard to believe i've been president for almost 100 days, and i've already done so much. it's hard to keep track of it all. read to me again from the list of my accomplishments. >> of course, sir.

>> god, i love that list. what a beautiful, long list. but, mike, you forgot the bombings that i've been doing. i just dropped the mother of all bombs on isis. it's the biggest, fattest bomb they've ever seen. it's so big and fat, it almost looks like me in my golf clothes. >> i'll add that to the list, sir. >> look around, mike. we've had such great memories in this room. >> yeah, if these walls could talk. >> oh, my god. can they? it wasn't me. >> ooh. oh. no, sir. that's just a saying. it's just... >> anyway, like i was saying, so many memories in this room. this is where i met with the chinese president. >> that was at mar-a-lago, sir. >> well, this is where i ordered the syrian strike. >> that was also at mar-a-lago, sir. >> well, this is where i showed classified information to the japanese prime minister. >> that was in front of a bunch of waiters at mar-a-lago, sir. >> well, i know one thing that was here for sure. i remember when i refused to shake the hand of that little german boy. >> hmm. you mean angela merkel. >> whatever his name was.