i'm in northeast washington where people are gathering to remember a woman who was gunned down hours after leaving a bible study. developing tonight at 11:00, a big

and you're going to hear from the man who was injured while trying to help a girl that was dangling from an amusement park ride. first at 11:00, an accident takes the life of a woman who just left her bible study class. good evening, and thanks for joining us tonight. i'm erika gonzalez. tonight a community is remembering a woman who touched so many lives. >> reporter: friends and family gather at the house of praise in the deanwood neighborhood in northeast d.c., the place where rob robin fitzgerald spent some of her final hours. >> she will always find her way to church. >> reporter: a few hours after leaving the

was killed by a stray bullet friday morning. her pastor broke the news to her pastor the next day. >> i dropped the phone. we talked a little bit, and he gave me some encouraging words. >> reporter: fitzgerald was visiting a friend when the friend's brother allegedly fired shots through the wall during an argument. fitzgerald was hit. the friend said it was an accident. >> our kids are supposed to bury us. we're burrying our own children. so it's time to take a stand. >> reporter: fitzgerald was the mom of three kids, and one of them had just graduated from college. she and this little girl used to call one another pink. she released these balloons in her

here today? >> so i can let them go up in heaven. >> reporter: he's the pastor of the church. >> she will always be remembered because robin was the heart of deanwood. >> reporter: in the district dorsey spencer, news 4. >> mean when i will, police have arrested a man and charged him in the murder of ms. fitzgerald. he's 29 years old. the mayor has called for an investigation. they say they have evidence that grades were changed to boost graduation rates. it reads in part there had been no symptomsic effort to promote students in prince gorge's county public schools. and quote, he says

behind the accusations. and maxwell adds they look forward to collaborating with the department of education to resolve this. a football coach from northern virginia is being remembered as a man of integrity, a kind of guy who inspired the people around him. leona leona leonard schultz coached football. a box truck hit schultz. his nephew was critically injured in the accident as well. state police are now investigating this scene. they've already charged the driver of the truck. in a district a devastating fire has turned deadly. d.c. firefighters found a man's body today while searching an

street in d.c. firefighters were hurt trying to put this out. while investigators work on finding a cause, the people who work he live here are staying at a nearby community center. a nice night out there. been a very comfortable day with temperatures topping out to 80s. and now we're looking at some clear zie skies as we continue into the overnight. we're in the 70s for most of the region at this point. 76 degrees is the current temperature. again, we've got a little bit of cloud cover out there, but it's gnat bad. low mumidity. temperatures are going to be in the low to mid-70s. just a very nice morning to get out and about. we have a nice night to open those windows. maybe a few passing showers tomorrow

we'll let you know how hot we're going to get. that's coming up in about 15 minutes. developing now louis big update to an important story we have been reporting for the last several years. tucata, the japanese air bags were blamed for at least 14 deaths around the world. it's sel most of its assets to a detroit-based rival for a about $1.76 billion. for the first time tomorrow metro increased rush for affairs is going up. this is going to cost you more for the train and the bus. trains will stop running at 11:30 at night. to see where your route is affected open the nbc app and search

there's still no sign of this missing mom and her toddler. they've been missing since thursday, june 15th. they were last seen on holbrook street. we posted all the details on the nbc washington facebook page. we encourage you to share it along with the pictures. a heart breaking scene unfolding today in pakistan. an oil tanker turned over on the highway. and when people rushed in to try to help, the fuel started leaking out, and it burst into flames. 153 people were killed, dozens were badly burned. officials say they expect the death toll to rise. new at 11:00, during a private meeting in colorado today texas senator john corner says he feels a sense of urgency because thelt

is in, quote, full melt down mode. cornyn was responding to people like ron johnson. on meet the press today he said the vote should be delayed. johnson told chuck todd his constituents do not have enough information on whether the plan will work. >> i'd like to slow things down, go through the problem solving process. so let's actually fix the problem. >> ver mont senator bernie sanders says the gop bill is nothing but a tax cut for billionaires. supporters of the plan say it will lower premiums and reduce mandates. new details now in a terrifying accident at an amusement park. a teenage girl dangling from one of the rides before losing her grip. she's okay. nbc'sicaty

nbc'sicaty beck talked to the man who helped catch her. >> reporter: dangling feats from the ground. dangling from a ride in up state new york. >> i saw this young person dangling from just her arms and head basically off the chair. >> reporter: a group gathers beneath, the child's younger brother sitting beside her screaming for help. >> so i looked up and said, honey, let go, i promise i'll catch you. >> reporter: good samaritan matthew howard, sr. with his daughter leanne. he broke his back trying to catch her. they say she fell into both of them. >> this little girl's not dying on my watch. >> reporter: the teen is now in stable condition. six flags released t

morning the new york department of labor has cleared the ride for operation. out of abundance for caution, the ride will remain closed while we conduct an internal review. >> find out if there was a problem when they were loading the rides, find out if they did the daily check sheet for the ride. >> reporter: in april a roller cost coaster in baltimore left passengers stuck for nearly two hours. and in april a young boy flew off the water slide in new york, thankfully only suffering minor injuries. >> each state is left up to enforce their own rules the way they see fit. >> reporter: a reminder to thrill seekers, they come with a risk. katey beck, nbc news, atlanta. they were pulling at the life jackets, pretty much preparing. we felt there was a good chance we were going to go down. >> terrifying moments for

starts shaking in mid-flight. and another plane emergency, this time on a flight to texas. why one woman was escorted off the flight. for pacemaker pete and jason werth. and now we reunite markell fultz and his high school coach. a man's victory after over 3,000 miles. all that and more

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frightening moments in the skies. there have been several scares over the last few days leaving passengers shaking, quite literally. as nbc's steve patterson shows us the pilot even told the people onboard to pray. this story is all new tonight at 11:00. >> reporter: for 90 terrifying minutes panicked passengers trapped in the sky with this. violent shaking that started with a loud bang. one passenger said it felt like he was in a washing machine. it happened about an hour into air asia flight d 7237. 255 passengers bound for malacia. the shuddering so bad the plane forced to turn

our survival depends-on our cooperation. >> reporter: finally a safe landing pack in perth with no one hurt. they said it was due to an technical issue. >> it was not a threat to the airplane. it's uncomfortable and unnerving to some of the passengers, but as far as its something the pilots are trained for. >> reporter: on friday smoke filled the cockpit of a flight, the plane forced to land in charleston. >> we had to make an emergency land rg and we got to use the slidy door thing. >> reporter: and on friday where flight turned around after three hours. passengers were told there was a possible navigation malfunction. >> i just spent about six hours traveling nowhere. i'm a little

i'll be going home, thankfully. >> reporter: all full of fear, but only ending in frustration. and new at 11:00, more scare in the sky. a woman allegedly tried to open the emergency exit in mid-flight. the airline said the pilot decided to land in corpus christi, texas. an off-duty police officer restrained the passenger until the flight landed safely. new at 111, it was supposed to be a fun way to celebrate turning 60, but a kayaking trip quickly turned dangerous for her friends. all of the women wound up in water. one managed to swim to shore while a bystander pulled another woman to safety. >> so i sit up and she pulled me

out. she saved me, because if it wasn't, i probably would have been floating down there with you. >> tonight the entire group is safe judging by all those smiles. firefighters said they had to rescue at least a dozen people this weekend. the first week of summer you will pay less to full up the pump. national average for regular is $2.32. that's seven cents less than it was two weeks ago. in d.c. expect to pay $2.46. it's virginia drivers who get the bargain. gas prices just over $2. past winners of miss, sr. d.c.

on elegance, talent and community service. the d.c. office on aging sponsors the annual event. this year eight d.c. residents aged 60 or older speeted for the title. miss francis johnson took home the crown. it was such a beautiful day today. temperatures with 80s across the region. now we look to tuesday because that's going to be our next chance of a few stray showers. again, hily isolated showers. if you missed the taste of summer, just wait until the end of this workweek. because then we see the 90s move into thursday and really amped up as we get into the weekend. but not today. open up those windows, give the

some temperatures are going to flip into the 50s and 60s tonight. now, we are trying to get a little bit of isolated activity moving in here. this is just clutter from where the radar is. but really we're looking at clear conditions as we continue to the overnight hours on this sund sunday. when you wake up tomorrow morning, this is what it's going to feel outside. mid-60s in washington, and but then you step outside, look at that low 50s in the shenandoah valley. mainly sunshine tomorrow morning. we're going to take those temperatures in the the low to mid-80s, but very comfortable conditions. as we get into thursday, that's when the humidity starts to build back

that humidity comes back in. we're by 90s to the weekend, so of course we're going to feel it. and of course we have to introduce some daily chances of thunderstorms. but not tomorrow, though. just increases clouds as we go into the evening. but plenty of shunshine through the morning. we topped out at the mid to upper 80s today, so we're going to be just a touch cooler tomorrow. by tuesday we could have just a few light showers across the region, highly isolated throughout the area. anything we do see will be extremely light. then we clear right back out, and by wednesday we're looking at plenty of sunshine. once again temperatures back into the low 80s. but tuesday with the clouds and isolated chance of showers, we're only going to make it into the 70s. and then by thursday, as i said, humidity builds. er

right around 90 degrees an your thursday. friday, saturday, sunday, and even into monday with that heat and humidity we will have to introduce, again, afternoon chances of some storms. what a moment for gmu's band. they took the stage with country star's lady antebellum. some 6,000 fans heard them rock out to her hit song "you look good." all right, still ahead a finish on the links that left jordan

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it's like they had such a good day the day before that it just wasn't kind of there. and they'll tell you, it's one game at a time. so the focus now for the washington nationals, the 2016 world champions, the chicago cubs. but before they turn their tension to the cubs the nationals found themselves in trouble from the get-go. hoping to trade those back in, but that wasn't happening. gets it, comes up throwing. but harp's throw hits scooter genet. the sektd baseman now comes home on the throwing error. look harper's throw hit genet right in his back. the first error of the season for harper. and they take an early 2-0 lead. tucker barnheart hits one deep. looks like he got it,

two runs come off of that. and the reds take a 5-0 lead. not a great day for him. two run homer for taylor, his 11th home run of the season. their come back and the reds avoid the sweep with a 6-2 win. oriels wrapping up their season. the shortstop taking this one into left. a bad throw gets yannish to second. so the bottom fifth orioles up 3-2. takes them to the seats, and that. takes a 5-3

in the ninth joey rickards smacks it to left, bouncing right over the fence. a much needed throw series. in the final round of the travelers championship, jordan spieth in the lead but nipping at his heels -- check out this shot right over the water. berger puts this shot right over the green. very next shot for birdie, and berger is on the money yet again. pulls into a tie and tops the leader boards. first playoff full speed. and check this out. goes right in the cup. spieth holds out on the first playoff hold. jordan spieth wins a traveller's championship. i don't know how he makes that kind of shot. you can barely even see the cup.

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here's a guy who knows how to have fun at the worst of times. i want to show you this video. travis fry saw severe flooding in his town of michigan and thought it was a good time to pull out the old dinosaur costume. so he went kayaking with it. his wife was getting all the video on his cellphone. she said travis was determined to have a good time even in some rough conditions. you've got to uvlove it. the t-rex was kayaking in the

snow, in the blizzard, it would also be great, too. >> i've seen that video before. i saw that guy, i know him. he's almost actually like cool. i mean it's so nice out there. no humidity into thursday night, and then maybe a stray shower on tuesday. >> all right, thank you, ma'am. that is our news for tonight. sports final is coming up next. good ♪ sports final is coming up next. good pro-tip for making ribs: don't go it alone. get these great smoked ribs. thanks. sure. twenty minutes on the grill. and they're done.

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thanks for joining us tonight on sports final. checking in can karen maloney just a little bit later. nationals only 14 more games until the break. the atlanta braves nine games back. this weekend the nationals clenched the series against the cincinnati reds. and today they look to get out those brooms for the sweep. in the last time they swept the team was the end of may. so the nationals looking for their fourth sweep of the season today. so as you can say we're