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right now at six. bill cosby's accuser is thanking prosecutors for taking her case to trial. the jury, deadlocked. live outside the courthouse with what's next. developing tonight, sheriff deputies give report of active shooter situation at a maryland college. darcy spencer, live in alexandria where the roads and businesses are opened. show you some of the damage left behind. off the top at six, bill cosby's accuser says the trial gave voice to victims who felt powerless and silenced. good evening, the case ended in a mistrial.
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again. nbc chris pa loan covering it all in north town pennsylvania. that's just north of philadelphia. what happens now? >> reporter: looked like this is going to happen again. on the sixth da of deliberations, the seven men and five women deciding the fate only decided that couldn't come to unanimous agreement on the charges against him. cosby said nothing. defense team separated. >> mr. cosby power is back. it's been restored. the jurors, they use their power to speak. amrs. cosby's power is back. the legacy didn't go anywhere. it has been restored. >> the case went to the jury monday afternoon after six days
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jurors returned to the courtrooms several times asking to review key evidence. after jurors said they were deadlocked thursdays morning, the judge told them to give it one more try. it didn't work. prosecutor kevin steel, no regrets. >> we will evaluate and review our case. we will take a hard look at everything involved. and then we will retry it. as i said in court, our plan is to move the case forward as soon as possible. stemming from a 2004 incident. acquaintance said he drugged her and assaulted her at his home. cosby claimed the encounter was consensual. came more than a decade of accusations against cosby. cosby has denied all of them. in the end it was a
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jurors unable to decide what happened 13 years ago was legal or not. >> and after the trial was declared a mistrial, the district attorney indicated he was going to try cosby again. the judge indicated that would happen within the next four months. cosby remains free on bail tonight. erica. >> one of the things that our viewers are really reacting to online is the response from bill cosby's wife. what do you make of that. not an acquittal by any stretch. cosby's team was really celebrating. cosby had nothing to say. cosby's attorney read a statement from his wife who showed up for one day of testimony throughout this two week trial where she basically said the judge was arrogant and he was conspireing with the districttt
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really a remarkable statement here after court. nbc chris pallone, good to see you and thank you for the insight, sir. as we look to the rest of the evening hours, we will have scattered showers. mainly east of 95 for most, dry tonight. rain leaving richmond. parts of charles, saint mary, but here in the metro area, areas to the north. if you have outdoor plans tonight, you really don't need to worry about rain. 87 degrees right now. isolated showers until 8 or 9:00. sun goes down. showers sizzle out. tomorrow morning already start the day,at
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updates to storm chances tomorrow afternoon coming up at about 6:18. about an hour ago, authorities gave the all clear. they may have seen somebody wearing a mask or a gun at a hartford community college in bell air maryland. just north of baltimore. sent you breaking news alert from washington app. school sent out the alert around 2:30 this afternoon. warning people to stay away because of an active shooter situation they put it. authorities say no shots were fired. there is no threat. all right. now we want to go to the latest on the congressional baseball shooting. today the fci finished collecting all the evidence from the scene at the park. everything accept the baseball field is back open. 22 members of congress were on the field on wednesday. when a gunman opened fire. four people were hit. four officers killed the shooter. meanwhile, lobbyist family said he's had another surgery and
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through the weekend and congressman steve scalice just gotten an update. we are hearing that his status has been upgraded to serious condition. so again, his condition improving. we'll have much more on that will through our nbc washington app. now, news 4 is live in delray. neighborhood. drying to get back to some resemblance of normalcy. darcy, what's the mood out there. >> reporter: erica, i can tell you people are feeling relief. like you said to try to get back to some sense of normal. this is the closest we're getting to the scene in a number of days. we're seeing the evidence. bullet holes everywhere. show you some right now. this is a shed just behind the back. a bullet went through here and came out the other side. we're seeing that everywhere. now, earlier today, police took down the crime scene tape. this is a big move to get things back to normal.
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like i said, you can see bullet holes in the bleachers, in a shed, and in the fencing all around this ballpark simpson field. this is evidence this gun battle took place and the ymca reopened like you said. there are boards on the windows still. evidence of the shattered glass that happened during this shootout. the krcvs and aldi also reopene and the dog park. very important piece of this, neighbors and dogs able to get back out there and bring some sense of normal. politically we need to get republicans and democrats so they stop fighting at all these commercials that potentially can insight this type of thing.
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>> back out life, you can see the field. they were watering the field. it remaining closed, but we're told it will reopen sometime tomorrow. erica back to you. >> darcy spencer, thank you. american sailors are missing oceans away off the coast of japan. navy says destroyer collided with a container ship roughly four times its size on friday. today returned to home port in japan without seven of its sailors. u.s. and japanese forces have launched a joint search effort, at least two other sailors were hurt in the collision. . what investigator are telling us about the mother of an abandon child. >>a child is bravely>
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arlington police need the public's help finding this man. wanted for a role in a murder last night. police say that jones shot the victim after an argument. took off before police were able to get there. he's considered armed and dangerous. police say if you see him, do not approach him. simply call 911 as soon as you can. we understand he is from the wood bridge area.
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dion is just four years old. has a rare genetic disorder that causes his bone marrow to fail. they hope to find a match for transplant. >> it feels good to see people come out and support something positive like this. sometimes he will get like fever, his blood count will be low. his bones will hurt sometimes. >> so the next step is testing all the samples from the people who registered. only takes a swab of the cheek to join the registry. >> a maryland woman drove and left her child. the girl is safe and unharmed. find out where police found her mom. the community, coming together. in the name of
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man. say malik hill was found dead. two other males, an adult and juvenile were wounded. >> a mile away were coming together to strengthen the bond and responsibility of fatherhood. >> give you something to look forward to. everybody is scared to come outside. i would be too. there's nothing going on like this. this is good to focus on the positive aspect of it. >> the city got an office devoted to positive aspect of fatherhood. the commission of father's men and boys. behind the event of malcolm x. >> the effort here runs the gam gamut. health, finances, fun too. the mood, that of a cookout. >> the goal, one of the things we've all realized
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build capacity in the community in which people are taking responsibility and accountability for their family, we can have a better community. >>. >> four-year-old daughter at an airport in atlanta. drove to jackson international airport on friday. that's when she allegedly asked a couple to watch the child and just never returned. investigator discovered she had rented another car at the airport. and was found60 miles away at a hotel. she was confused over what had taken place over the past 24 hours. she's now undergoing a mental evaluation and daughter is with relatives. >> now your storm team 4 forecast. >> our high temperatures so far today where we're at right now. 87 degrees. warmer tomorrow. the mugginess is out in full force. going to
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factor in the humidity tomorrow. close to 100 degrees during the afternoon. look to monday, heads up here. cold front move through. bringing the potential for severe thunderstorms and very heavy rainfall during the afternoon hours. monday likely a storm team 4 weather alert. nice on tuesday. lower humidity and plenty of sunshine. back in the forecast. currently we're in the 80s. 87 degrees in washington. 88 up in frederick. few isolated showers out there right now. pushing to howard county. out around the pool area and parts of the county. for most of us, we are dry this evening. similar situation tomorrow. i do want to show you future weather. chance for isolated showers and thunderstorms and going to be a little bit warmer and humid. if we do see a thunderstorm develop tomorrow, very heavy rainfall. starting off at noon. once we hit 3:30 we potentially see thunderstorms developing
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thunderstorms move towards the. isn't thinking to change or cancel your plans over. keep in mind if you're heading out to play golf or go to the pool. could be dealing with rain during the day. here's your hourly planner tomorrow. we always start off the day at 75 degrees. we warm very quickly with mostly to partly sunny skies. 88 at lunchtime. again, feeling closer to 100 during the afternoon. humidity. high tomorrow of 93. scattered storms in the afternoon. wonderful thing about the weather tomorrow. it's going to be breezy. at least that muggy is going to be around after the barbecue. take a look how theth
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golf early just because of heat and humidity. pool, sunscreen. if you can eat outside in the heat and humidity, good for you. dinner out. we'll be tracking isolated thunderstorms at that point. maybe a better idea to have dinner in. on monday high temperature of 89 degrees. tuesday mid 80s. remember monday the that day. we'll have storms and rain around later in the day. we need the rain. chances of showers on wednesday, mid 80s. thursday pretty normal for this time of year. partly sunny skies. >> thank you, ma'am. >> so the nationals had won first two games in new york against the mets. can they make it three for three in today's matinee. find out next in sports.
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mandatory mini camp. get to them in a minute. head out to nationals day game. taking on the second place mets. nationals did 103 home runs so far this season. most of the national league. first at-bat of today's game. second pitch. the count, tray turner leading things off. solo shot. nats must have decided early on to score in every inning. top of the second. jose going up top. just his second home run of the year and second rbi. two run lead. top of the third, murphy. getting in on the action. doesn't get all of this, but it's a solid row. that means anthony rin don. that man right there has to hustle to throw home. rin done beats it. take a lead. currently ahead in the seventh inning.
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number one rule for winning a baseball game, score a ton of runs. adam jones 12th of the season to tie the game at one in the first. mark trumbo up next. the hits one deep straight away to center. check out dexter. tracking it trying to make a grab, but comes up short. back that jack. baltimore takes 2-1 lead. doesn't take long to blow the game wide open. in the second inning. machado 13th of the year. baltimore takes commanding 6-1 lead. currently ahead 12-7 in the sixth. looks like marco pulls the trip to brother-in-law love went well. posted this picture to instagram showing support to the philadelphia front office. em b posed here. worked out in philadelphia today and clearly impressed current members
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reportins at surface is boston being offered by philadelphia to obtain the top picks on thursday night. red skins top two wide receivers from last year are gone. that opens opportunity for one of the new guys to have a big year. the biggest candidate for that is free agent signing terrell friar. 6'4". 223 pounds. receiver coach loves what he saw from his new team and mini camp this past week. >> we played with a bunch of little guys. and that's obviously changed. the whole dynamic of the room has changed quite significant height. brings that to the table. i think it's doing a great job. th concentration
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>> two attorney aktorn achilles him from making debut. trying to learn from past mistakes in the offseason to make sure he's healthy and able to contribute during the regular season. unfortunately, i was beating myself. out working myself to the point my body was breaking down. tried to make more time off to myself as opposed to just rushing back into it. i was so impatient and anxious to get back. went through the whole actual process. everything you said. called the doctor myself. i'm on month three. what can i do. what should i do. let it heal. that's the most important thing. he said knock on wood. there's no wood around. 2% chance it actualliay artear after you torn it the first time. they feel as strong as ever. i went up a whole shoe size. pretty strong.
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open at 11:00. also list of players for the vegas expansion draft. left unprotected and available for the vegas golden night. erica back to you. >> chris, good to see you. thank you, sir. final check of the weather. hot and humid feeling like 100. at least it's breezy later in the day. >> father's day by the pool. >> exactly. that is the news for now. thanks for joining us.
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on this saturday night, mistrial. the sexual assault case of bill cosby ends with the jury hopelessly deadlocked. the d.a. says cosby will be tried again as the entertainer's wife lashes out at the d.a. and the judge. tonight the search for missing u.s. sailors. divided nation, the shooting of a congressman brings momentary unity, but underscores political antagonism and the violent power of words. fantastic voyage, the high-tech world, the ending of a journey around the world using only the wind, the waves and the stars. "nightly news" begins now.
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