nbc washington app down loaded and ready to go. headed to the mets game. 4:00 game this afternoon. as a result of the early start time, there will be a chance for rain delay. traffic looking really good. no word work or any big problems. we just cross our fingers keeping it this way. inner loop and outer loop hasn't had any road work to speak of this morning. couple of earlier issues. now cleared out of the way. on 270 right now. coming down 270 down to the start. a little quick there. make it 26 minutes if you're headed out of town. northbound on 270. you're fine as well. 66 and 95 virginia. earlier road work has now cleared out of

>> melissa, thank you. 5:01. breaking news. massive fire in london. could cause a high-rise building to collapse possibly. that building still smoking right now. it's an hour since that fire began. erica gonzalez has the information we're just getting in. what's new. before i get to the details of how this all started, let me tell you the latest information is that there is now an engineer on the scene. you're seeing live pictures again from this apartment fire this morning. now an engineer on the scene because there is grave concern over the structural concern for everybody that lives in and around this neighborhood. firefighters say they got the call. this is about midnight our time and could see the flames. they've never seen anything like it. flames consumed all 24 floors of this building. this is what it looked like last night. people heard screaming from the windows and now we're learning that deaths

reported and at least 50 people have been reported injured. the apartment had just been upgraded last year, but residents have long been complaining about fire safety standards and now seeing these incredibly dramatic pictures. people there on the scene expecting the worst, but hoping for the very best. back over to you. also breaking, a university of virginia student who was detained in north korea is now back in the u.s. otto just landed in ohio overnight. he's in a coma right now. new video where he was being taken to an balance right off the plane. was arrested for taking a propaganda banner in north korea last year. got 15 years of lard labor. was released yesterday after 17 months. it was a lot tighter than expected. the race to become the next governor of virginia is set now. former national committee

st stuart stauewar. >> even before the vote were tallied, democraticed promised to emerge united. that's why today they will stand side by side at they hold a unity rally. the northam celebration started early and ended early. he was declared the winner at 8:00 at night. when northam arrived at victory party. bounded on the stage with a big bear hug. a key ingredient for what is now to be a comfortable northam win. hear what both candidates had to say to supporters. >> we're going to focus on building our team, building our party. and we'll rebuild confidence by

>> together we have helped elevate and mainstream ideas that should have been there all along. >> when new democratic nominee northam left after victory, he still didn't know who his next opponent would be. we'll see what he has to say at the unity rally about ed gillesp gillespie. news 4 today. unity will also be a focus, big one for the republican nominee for governor, ed gillespie. starts today. gillespie is now looking ahead to november too. >> we will fight for you through november to win this election and we want you to be part of our efforts and you are very welcome to join this campaign. we cannot afford four more years of a liberal governor in the common wealth of virginia. >> served at president trump's campaign chairman refused to concede the election last night. when he s

had a very clear message. fight, fight, fight. to ask for a recount, final vote margin would have to be less than 1%. now for a look at the results from last night's primaries in virginia, just open the nbc washington app. disturbing development coming out of virginia. concerning now a former substitute teacher. >> justin finch live with the details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, it's the kind of news that would make any parent more than uneasy. a one time fairfax substitute teacher accused of seeking out a young girl for sex. she 22 years old. he was arrested monday in the area. authorities say beginning june 9, he made arrangement to meet a teen girl for sex. police also saying this did not appear to involve

county student. however, if you believe your child may have had inappropriate contact, authorities do want to hear from you. the number for their child exploitation unit and number to fairfax county police is on your screen right now. also saying he has been fired. only worked for them they say for about four days. that is the latest. i'm justin finch, back to you. >> live for us this morning in fairfax county. thanks. if you found yourself looking for the schonearest poo all of this heat, you're not a loan, but after two drawnings in the d.c. area, it's so important to take precaution. nearly 2-year-old boy died at home day care. and a man's body was recovered near the reservoir where

in silver springs a life guard pulled a five-year-old boy from the pool. he is now in serious condition. in potomac, one woman found at the bottom of a pool and rushed to the hospital. coming up, megan fitzgerald join us live with a look at how you can keep you and your kids safe this summer. happening today, we'll find out how soon you can text 911 for help in d.c. announce the service later this morning. texti texting could be crucial when making a call could be dangerous. cell phone towers like this one helps to ensure the important texts and phone calls go through. the appearance and possible health risks of these towers have residents in the county concerned about location of future cell phones. tonight

discuss a new cell tower zoning. you will have to wait another day to celisee nassau l up celina issee nasa light up t the launch will not happen any earlier than tomorrow night. to say it's humid outside might be a little bit of an understatement. >> it's a warm and muggy one. temperatures move up not quite as warm as yesterday and the day before, still muggy and still going to be the upper 80s. changes on the way. rain showers on the way. going to be talking about those. fill you in on ten-day forecast coming up.

>> that's probably the only thing you're going to hear from bill cosby as he awaits his fate. what the jurors are expected to do in just a few hours. >> move over starbucks, the chain trying to give

just yesterday an almost two-year-old boy drowned and a man's body was found in a reservoir. two other people including a five-year-old boy was pulled from a pool in montgomery county. >> near where yesterday's heart breaking death happened in the district. good morning. heart breaking indeed. it was around 11:30 tuesday morning when a 911 came out from this home here. this is the home day care. someone called asking police to rush to the house because they found an unresponsive toddler in kiddy pool. when first arrived on soon, brought the little boy to the hospital. at that point, he was said to be in very serious condition, but was later pronounced dead at the

hospital. then just hours later, montgomery county, right on the howard county line, another drowning. police say a 21-year-old boy was recovered or man rather was recovered near the rocky gorge reservoir. swimming is not allowed. working this morning to keep you and your family safe. take a good look at these. first, remember to pay close attention to your kids when they're around water. keep in mind, it only takes seconds. a few inches of water for a child to drown. never swim alone even if you're an experienced swimmer. experts say make sure there are life guards on duty and take time to learn cpr. >> it's very quiet. it's silent and it's quick. you have to make sure that when you are watching your children, that you are not distracted. >>or

perspective on this issue, the cdc reports that every day ten people die from drowning. say this is the fifth leading cause of death for children under the age of 14. back to you. megan fitzgerald live for us, thank you. 5:14. jurors get back to work this morning delivering a verdict in bill cosby's sexual assault child. accused of drugging and assaulting a woman back in 2004. says the encounter with the woman was consensual. so far it will jury has deliberated 16 hours over two days. janet yellen is expected to make an nounsment today. expected to raise interest rates. could lead to higher rates on consumer and business loans. would be the third interest rate hike in six months. sorry cavs fans. today the pittsburgh penguins celebrating again. won the stanley cap for second straight

the cavs have the best record in hockey the last two seasons. 5:14. news for your health. getting that perfect tan might look nice for a while. temporary change in color could have lasting health consequences. that's why researchers are now working to develop a drug that can safely give you that sun kissed glow minus the sun. researchers say the drug would darken the pigment in the skin. researchers help this is going to prevent skin cancer and slow the appearance of aging. >> food labels on the back of just about everything you eat are going to change, but looks like it's going to take a little bit longer. food and drug administration says it will give companies more time to change the details you see on products. new labels will be easier to read and will include a lot of information about the amount of added sugars. rules are set to change. the fda has not released due

just in time for summer, arby's out with cold milk shake. lyingeriger. available at arby's nationwide until the end of this month. >> i don't know if i've ever seen an arby's here. >> there's one in sterling. >> i don't know about the wawa. i know i've seen arby's around. >> there's two wawas actually. >> if you can show me a long john silvers, you'll be my best friend. >> definitely a good day for cold drink. let's do it that way. another day close to 90 today. in downtown we have a muggy start early

cooler air. partly cloudy. mostly clear skies. depends where you live. out on the storm team 4 weather deck. clear view of the moon. 79 degrees right now. north westerly breeze. northerly component to the wind today should eventually take the edge off the humidity and keep temperatures quite a bit cooler than yesterday. off to a really muggy start though, 79 washington. 70 springfield. virginia. 69. in pan handle of west virginia. open pool day today, but compared to yesterday when we were 95, 96, 97 degrees. today upper 80s. will be more tolerable temperature wise. a lot more cloud cover coming in later on in the afternoon and chances for thunderstorms roll in around 4 or 5:00. keep that in mind. have your nbc washington app ready to go and track the showers as they bubble

for tomorrow, more clouds and still not much of a threat for day hours. still a chance for rain showers and thunderstorm coming in. see on storm team 4 radar. high pressure large and in charge of weather for now. gradual cooling of the temperature should roll in here later on in the day. hope you plan out your thunderstorm chances. here's 5:00 today. hit and miss chances. also along i 81. get towards 9:00. shower chances lingering around. if you're like me and thinking about going to the beach this weekend, fine weekend for it. maybe an afternoon thunderstorm on saturday, but still a pretty good beach day. sunday looks like the better of the beach days. temperatures back up into the mid 80s. ocean water still 68 degrees. go in one toe at a time. here's five day forecast. 89 today. hot and humid. just not as

thursday and friday look nice. only day in the next five to be all in the 90s should be on sunday. unfortunately, a chance for thunderstorms both saturday and sunday afternoon. no washout. >> that is a good thing. taking a look right now at the roadways. looki ing quite good this morni. still looking like we don't have any issues on the beltway. also moving along quite nicely. live look at 28 west montgomery avenue. right now at this point, main and local lanes are nice and clear southbound. northbound open as well. 66 is just fine. 95 northbound no big concerns there. taking a look ear as you go up to 95. from the area going to be clear. have a look. 395 looking good. going to take your 14 minutes from the beltway all the

week long for you to get and keep your family's financially fit. how to set your kids up to be successful when it comes to money. do remember to join us later today for the ellen degeneres show. watch ellen right her aet

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going to realize how much money is necessary to get by and what you have to do in order to keep it. >> parents, your kids are listening when you talk about money, even if it seems like they're not. look to adults to help them get on the right path. >> as seen ateenagers start sum perfect time to teach them about money. set your kids up for financial success. >> remember your first job and how cool it was to bring in your first paycheck, well, while it's good for teens to have good financial independence, important to make sure they're developing good habits now for the future. here are four ways to help them. >> number one, make sure they're actually saving. hopefully they started putting money aside with their allowa e allowance. now is the time to talk about different kinds of saving. retirement, emergency

number two, large purchases. learn the value of earning something and your health is dependent on their hard work. number three, let them pay the bill. put them in charge of one of the monthly household bills. reimburse it when they show you it's been paid. number four. teach them to be responsible with credit. consider letting them have a credit card with a low limit. keep close tabs on it. >> at the end of the month, check out statement. what they've been spending it on. what they're doing with their money. >> there are so many other great tips for teenagers and managing money. we have those for you right now. nbc app. just search teen and money. teaching your children how to be financially fit doesn't end when they turn 18. tomorrow our series continues with the best advice you can give your kids after graduation to put them on track for financial success for life. so you're probably want to op

with all the humidity, hair meter not looking good. >> funny you said that because i literally right before the camera was coming on was going like this because we stepped outside and my hair poofies up. that's how it's going to be. few chances of rain showers coming our way. chuck has your forecast. >> and an intense manhunt underway. update on the srch forea

and welcome back. news 4 today. back in. we want to get right to weather and traffic. >> keeping an eye on roads and weather. start with chuck out of the storm team 4 weather deck. daylight out there. >> actually a beautiful morning right now. it's a little muggy out here. not too bad. >> it is summer. sun is up at 5:42 this morning. up at 5:42 for the next five or six mornings in a row. earliest sunrise of the year. looking off to east. no sun just yet. the sun never comes up earlier than expected. that's one thing we know for sure. usually the most accurate part of the forecast sunrise

temperatures later this afternoon. mid to upper 80s. some spots might get close to 90s. i don't think too many folks will be in the 90s today. nowhere near as hot as yesterday. cooler weather for sure on thursday and friday. friday couple of showers around. nothing major to worry about. ten-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. i hear in my ear that melissa has trouble. >> you mentioned here, remember on the orange line. station still shutdown here on the orange line. talking about new car rolltonol take a big look at things. overall looking pretty

95. then again, through wood bridge. >> thank you. it is 5:31 right now. here are four things to know in the news this morning. found out some people died in this horrific fire in london. not clear how many people were killed. hundreds were inside the building where the fire started last night. building is stable right now. fire crews were going through it floor by floor. >> there's a statewide man hunt for two inmates who were on the run in georgia. killed two guards yesterday. stole their guns and drove away. called the inmates dangerous beyond belief. not clear where the men are. $70,000 reward out for their arrest. >> university of virginia student landed back in the united states. see the flight coming in here. questions about his health right now. was detained in north korea and sentenced to 15

labor. all the new information coming up in about ten minutes. two people claiming victory in last night's primary for virginia governor. ralph northam won the primary. ed gillespie won a surprisingly close race on the republican side. the opponent cory stew wart is refusing to concede. this is a tragedy that nobody would have ever imagined. three siblings now left without their parents. police say ralph stabbed his ex-wife sabrina to death at her home in vienna and then shot himself a few blocks away in his own backyard. that left eight-year-old twins and a teen son

family and neighbors and friends are trying to help the kids this morning. community fundraiser happening in vienna. posted a link to the go fund me account raising money for the family. head to nbc washington app to find this. one of the children has a rare genetic disorder. money go to help with million -- medical expenses as well as funeral expenses. right now family searching for this missing teen. d.c. police say the 17-year-old was last seen on saturday. she was last seen wearing a blue swim suit, gene shorts and black tennis shoes. family in silver springs worried about the welfare of this 56-year-old woman. she was last seen yesterday morning. walked away from h

her. call police if you see either. there is no need for alarm. that is what the principal is saying after a student came to class with whooping cough. the student goes to patriot high school. the disease is very contagious, but can be treated with antibiotics. most students have been vaccinated for the disease. doctors do recommend getting a booster shot around the age of 11 or 12. this morning the whole foods is suing one of the landlords in d.c. according to the washington business journal, the grocery store chain claimed will not sign off on the renovations. stores closed in march because of a rodent and bug infestation. whole foods says the renovations are needed in order to fix that problem. not been in comment from the landlord. >> we have updates this morning on two popular stores creating a lot of buzz with plans to move into d.c.

we now noknow that wawa is set come. that will be in december. store is going to have everything you expect. another popular store setting sights on northwest d.c. as well. last night we learned the wegman store may not open until 2021. go where the fannie mae headquarters is at now. before kevin durant was nba champion, he was just a kid. a point when he made when he gave a shot out to his hometown after winning the title. always made the effort to give back. it will reck center, sent thousands of dollars trying to give other kids interested in basketball a chance to be like him. >> it's skill set and inspiration. >> last month you might recall his moerl

made possible with money from durant foundation. they are very active in the community, and, in fact, coach is still there coaching other youths right now. >> blessed with talent and success. trying to give back. this is the question though, will the warriors go to the white house to celebrate the championship. why a lot of people are saying the team may snub president trump. p and today might be a good day to stop by for a frozen drink. definitely. definitely on my mind. beautiful morning out there. got heat and humidity. also have rain showers. going to be talking about the rain and talking about a little bit of a coo down. l

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police are searching for fingerprints. 17-year-old was with 18-year-old on june 5 when they were shot to death inside a car in montgomery village. the dad is speaking out about what he thinks happened. he thinking the killer was probably inside his house at some point and set his son up to be killed. he also believes the other teen was just in the wrong p

>> he doesn't have too much social work outside because he has a job and he's always busy while shaggy is more active among his friends. >> police say 23 shots were fired from two different guns. one of the teens had money in his hand. >> a maryland person facing serious charges after they say he swiped a piece of american history and tried to sell it to highest bidder. stole dog tags from the national archives and record in college park. he did not work there. investigator believe he visited the building several times and took the tags which belonged to an airman. prosecutors say he tried to sell them on e bay and also attempted to donate them to a museum in virginia.

if convicted. a new search for the murders of two local teens killed before their gas stationraduation. we had that story previously. still had, we have more coming up on attorney general jeff sessions. he's out of the hot seat. big takeaway from yesterday's public hearing. humidity comes back on friday. daily chances of rain as well. including today. check out your ten-day forecast. going to be talking about those rain chances a little bit of a cool down coming up in a few minutes. >> a lot of brand new metro delay here. you thought everything was okay and the problem in montgomery county. talking about

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he was entrusted with the safety of children now charged soliciting one. attorney general jeff sessions takes the stand. what happens next in the investigation into russia. new overnight, university of virginia student imprisoned in north korea. back on u.s. soil. latest on his health after learning he's been in a coma for a year. we turn to disturbing developments coming out of virginia. >> news 4 is live with the information police want parents to hear this morning. justin, good morning. >> reporter: angie, good morning. fairfax county police say the substitute teacher sought out a young girl for sex now looking for other potential victims. suspect here,

fairfax county police arrested him monday. they say beginning june 9 he made arrangements to meet a teen girl for sex. he was a fairfax public county substitute teacher. we now know he is no longer. police believe there could be other victims out there. if you believe that perhaps your child had improper contact with him, you are asked to call the child exploitation unit. 703-246-7800 or fairfax county police. we do know that the child at the center of this case was not a fairfax county public school student. we do hear his tenure there was very short. just about four days. that is the latest. justin finch, news 4, back into you. mr. comey said

problematic and he couldn't talk about them. what are they? >> why don't you tell me? there are none, senator. there are none. >> things got a little testy during yesterday's hearing with attorney general jeff sessions. >> former senate colleague and denied any improper contact with the russians, but also contradicted part of former fbi director's james comey's testimony before the same committee last week. news 4 tracie potts joins us from capitol hill. tracie, i guess the question today, what do people need to know and take away from what happened yesterday on the floor and what is next as we go forward. >> what's next, more testimony and more evidence as they continue this case. in terms of the big take away, sessions, first of all said it was appalling and a lie that there was any collusion going on between the trump campaign and russia. flat outdenied that. it's the question he

like his conversation with president trump about firing comey when he was supposed to have recused himself from anything related to russia. the reason for that firing. we talked about in case heard problems, possible problems that comey made with right knee c. also talked about meeting denying a third meeting with the russian ambassador saying there was nothing improper that happened initially. >> tracie potts. breaking it all down, thanks so much. the student who was detained in north korea is back home in cincinnati, but he's in a coma. new video shows him being brought from an balance to the airport last night. contracted botulism and been

a coma for the last year. parents only heard about that last week. arrested for stealing a propaganda banner last year and sentenced to 15 years of hard labor. video from the sentencing. secretary of state rex tillerson says there are ongoing discussions now regarding the three other americans that are also detained. back over to you. >> thank you. 5:49 right now. man who fired an assault rifle inside d.c. pizza shop is apologize i apologizing. you might remember this scene. arrested edgar welsh this past december. says he drove there from north korea to investigate internet rumors. letter to the judge, calling his decision foolish and reckless. prosecutors are asking the judge to give him four and a half years in prison at sentencing next week. could the nba champion golden state warriors get a trip to the white house to celebrate big win. multiple reports the team

a trip to washington to see the white house. some players have been vocal about opposition in the past. team released a statement saying they have not yet received an invitation and a decision will be made when and if necessary. hot chocolate, go to have one before every game. how are you doing. here you go. what's up man. >> a lot of hot chocolate. wizards star gave out hot chocolate in new jersey. you had a chance of seeing him if you were at mcdonalds and ordered something on your phone. delivered the meals to people and he just simply said hi. i bet they were surprised by that. >> little hot for hot chocolate. if he is giving it to you take and it smile. >> and keep the cup. next time you're out wondering around maryland, you might literally

tee or rightmeteorite meteorite. still in the sky. >> so what would we be looking for? >> metallic. literally like finding a grain of sand on the beach. how would you know one thing from the next. good luck with that. >> okay. sun is up on our wednesday morning here. cloud on the eastern horizontal. just now becoming visible. actually been up since 5:42 this morning. earliest sunrises of the year for the next week or so. good way to get the day started. nothing on storm team 4 radar this morning. off to clear and dry start. it is plenty warm and a bit

north to north westerly breeze today will gradually push some of the high edge of the humidity out of here, which will be nice. yesterday was just downright oppressive. 70 in martensburg. 70 down in frederickburg. planning out day today. fair amount of sunshine for the first half of the day. enough sunshine to get temperatures back to upper 80s near 90s, but i don't think it will be as hot as yesterday. storming develop after two or 3:00 this afternoon. showers and thunderstorms likely later on today. not a big threat for severe weather. marginal risk of stronger thunderstorms mainly out across parts of north western virginia later on today. here's future weather. clouds building after about 2:00. here's 230 on future weather. thunderstorms and parts of charles and prince

county. 50% chance you'll be rained on here in the metro as well. keep your umbrella handy. off and on rain chances for the next several days. use the rain. had hardly anything here in the month of june. better still, only 90 degree day, widespread 90 disagree day will be on sunday. weekend will be warm and humid. take a look at home time highs coming up in a bit. for now, melissa in traffic. >> right now chopper four. 95 southbound here at 32. only the two left lanes here are getting by right now. seeing a little bit of a delay there as you head southbound on 95 this morning. looking elsewhere, again, we have an issue here. and some lanes blocked there on colesville. big response has left. not as bad as it was. 95 at north virginia. one lane blocked. disabled vehicle i

of the roadway. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, no problems there. metro, orange line. delays lar go towngo town. travel time. quite good. remember to listen to 103.5 fm when you hop in your car today. thank you. 5:54. now getting a look at alarming rescue of a woman who was kidnappkidnap edded and bound by chains in mexico. shows the woman alive. shaken after she was found inside a van. her ex-boyfriend and companion stalked and kidnapped her in her home in las vegas. pair is facing kidnapping charges and will go on trial this summer. university of virginia has an agreement to dismiss the

magazine. wsuit of rolling ston magazine. sent out by the fraternity yesterday. deal is for $1.5 million. terrible crash with an accused teenage street racer behind the wheel. crime for speeding, look for a solution in 2015. you know what, that has yet to happen. a preview of the i team investigation tonight. neighborhoods here along this road have been fighting for a stop sign or speed bump for years. when the county finally agreed, they thought it would fix the problem. 18 months later still waiting. in security camera captured video of a driver running off the road and into parked suv. he had been standing there minutes earlier. >> they need to do something before somebody actually di

isn't quick. what's been causing the delay and what homeowners might finally see some action. this morning for the family budget cost less today than it used to do add a teenager to your car insurance. according to insurance quote.com the number has gone down for five straight years. that number used to be a lot higher. good morning. i'm landon dowdy. cnbc headquarters. amazon launched a new perk to get customers refilling amazon prime gift card. get shoppers cash back whenever they reload plabalance using a debit card. could add up if you're a frequent shopper. that's a big boost to amazon. newt

assault by avocado. two teens turn fruit into weapons. you'll be shocked by that victim. >> plus, texting 911. local city adding to the way you can report an emergency. what to know before you use this new technology. and bill cosby leaving court with a familiar phrase, the latest on the deliberations in sex assault trial.

our first heat wave creating a dangerous day across our region. four water rescues leading to two deaths. i'm megan fitzgerald working for you this morning with safety tips we all need to hear. >> and the virginia governor's race is set. the battle narrowed down to two. a third candidate says he's not conceding yet. >> we begin with breaking news out of londlondon. looking

building. >> people have died. officials are not saying how many. erica gonzalez is monitoring the very latest from the live desk. have an update straight ahead. 6:00 a.m. right now. good morning. she. >> and she's making a spectacular sunrise. it's gorgeous out there. >> absolutely nice and humid out there this morning. headed out for morning jog or bike ride. know it's very humid. there is improvement on the way. right now it is still 78 in washington. 80 in indianapolis. way cooler in central virginia. upper 60s along the pennsylvania border as