first and only on news 4, disturbing and dangerous trend of riders crowding the sidewalks and the streets. >> it happened again over the weekend on a busy evening with families just feet away. . this is video you will only see on news 4. you can see a tvs crowding the sidewalks and even weeding in and out of traffic. news 4 kristin wright is live with a look at how police are tackling the this problem. kristin. >> reporter: well, hey, this is kind of one of the last places you would expect to see something just so outrageous. as you know national harbor is a place people come, bring their families, baby strollers kids and families

we talked to the man that recorded that video from his balcony. everyone just kind of stopped and tried to get out of the way. so here is that video. we want to show it to you once again. you see here just a tvs everywhere. this is about 8:00 last night. all of a sudden the man who recorded this video, he said he heard a roar, looked out and saw the atv, motorcycle, dirt bikes everywhere, up on the sidewalk on both sides of the streets and in the street against -- going against traffic between the cars. before he started recording, there were more bikes, about 100, police are telling us, they are worried about this. if it happened more in the summertime and they say they're going to put a stop to it now. >> this will not be tolerated for those that engage, we want you to know you are not safe. we are coming for you. >> reporter: pol s

try to stop those riders but they weren't able to. they tell us that they don't like to chase and they can't engage in risky behavior because they don't want anyone to get hurt. police do believe people out there know who these people are and they want to hear from you. tips can be made anonymously. >> it's more dangerous situations on our area roads within a span of just 36 hours, two people were killed and two others were injured after getting out of their vehicles on the beltway. chopper 4 was out over the scene of the most recent incident. it happened this morning. a woman was killed on the beltway's inner loop. police say for some reason her car stopped in the left travel lane. she stepped out of it, another vehicle hit her. she died there at the scene. a second person was injured. the inner loop was closed down for four hours leaving hundreds of drivers stranded in their cars during the morning rush. on saturday, the beloved football coach and special educat

the inner loop in springfield. he and his nephew were trying to secure a boat to the back of the pickup truck. a box truck drifted and hit them both. his nephew is still in critical condition. the driver has been charged. aaa explains what you should do if you find yourself involved in a vehicle break down. >> put your flashers on and call for help. >> stay inside your vehicle. if it's too dangerous to stay inside, never stand in front of it or behind it. >> never perform work from the driver's side of the car. northern virginia chief shows us how to stay safe in the middle of the road if you break down there. taking a live look over the national mall. it's great day to be out there walking around the monument. >> team 4, meteorologist doug outside on the weather deck enjoying this great

doug. >> it looks like it's going to last through the next couple of days looking pretty good as we move on into today, tomorrow, into wednesday. we'll see things changed a little bit. the numbers across the region, you talk about wow, look at these numbers 84 dc, it's only 70 right now in pittsburgh, 76 in ocean city maryland. great weather all across our region, that's going to continue. 84 dropped to 76 by 9:00. if you think about heading to the nationals game after taking on the cubs. is that going to be perfect night for a ball game. how about the headline. gorgeous now, we're tracking more heat and tracking our next heat wave and we could be talking about mid-90s again. we'll have much more information on that. i'll be back inside the storm center. >> all right. thank you, doug. >> first at 4, they say they've located a mother and her toddler who went missing

month. michelle and 21 month old daisy had been missing since thursday. police didn't say where the two were discovered or their conditions, but they did thank people in the community for their help. all the way across the country, police arrested a suspect for a murder that happened in prince georges county. today we learned patrick strand was found and arrested in california in may. strand is wanted for shooting 33-year-old marvin brian in laurel. brian was discovered dead in his car last march. police say brian and his friend had known each other for years and were involved in an on going dispute. strand is being held now without bond. special award today for prince georges county firefighters who had a tragedy earlier this year. >> they helped rescue dozens of people. the flames engulfed the inner stairwell, forcing people out on to the balconies. some even jump to get away from the fire.

out of the building. today firefighters got emergency services award for their action in april. no one died in that fire. >> good news. and a win today for the president's travel ban. >> toned down version of it is going to be in place all summer. but they say parts of it are going to be pretty hard to enforce. what you can expect and local reaction first at 4. new reason today to buy local for your summer seafood cook out. >> a chain announces where it's opening another store. >> also, where are you able to get your wawa

the white house is calling a spreemt cou supreme court's travel ban. >> the high court allowed the administration to enforce most of the ban until it hears the case later this year. pete williams explains what can be enforced and what cannot. >> if somebody in the united states has a relationship to somebody overseas from one of the six muslim countries that mentioned in the travel ban and wants to enter the country, the travel ban cannot be enforced in those cases. but it can be enforced in terms of refugees or people who don't

overseas or someone in the united states. >> so what is likely to be the local impact, news 4 megan fitzgerald is live at dulles international airport with a look at it from there, megan. >> reporter: i can tell you certainly a different look inside the national rival section as opposed to six months ago. you'll recall when president trump initially signed that executive order, dulles international airport, along with airports across the country were filled with protesters and signs demanding the release of those that were coming from then, the seven-arab nations that were on that travel ban. but experts tell us they don't really believe that there's going to be a significant impact to this latest ruling or decision from the supreme court. here is why, the supreme court basically said that anyone who has a bona fide connection to the united states will not be allowed to be ban from coming in to the united states whachl is a bona fide connect

student visa, as pete williams explain, if you have family here in the united states, you'll be able to travel here to the country. experts say there is a little bit of confusion, possibly, with what bona fide connection really means, but in large part, they tell us they don't believe that we're going to see anything on the scale of what we saw just six months ago, back to you. >> all right. megan fitzgerald. thank you, megan. if you missed it, don't worry. we've got the best moments from the b.e.t. awards. >> beyonce's message to her many fans and i'm not going to stay in the nights forever. >> you knew that. we've got a slight chance for tomorrow. the heat built in later this week and into the weekend.

folks we now know where the second dcwawa is going to be located. the store is going to be moving into georgetown. and it's going to go right at the intersection of wisconsin avenue and prospect street.

a typical wawa has. the store is going to have customized architecture that meet the historical requirements of the georgetown neighborhood. they are one of our regions favorite foods. but a new report has mixed results when it comes to maryland blue crab. >> yeah. this season we're seeing more female crabs, but over all, the crab population in the chesapeake bay have fallen. >> news 4 spencer is down at the southwest waterfront with a look at what all of this means, what's the word? >> reporter: i don't know about you guys, but crabs are my absolute favorite food. it's been kind of seeing them and smelling them and not be able to eat them. we're at the fish market. you can see the live crabs, these guys working out here. very friendly. there were some customers here all day, trust me, it's crowded re

coming that increase the price of crabs and making your next crab feeds a little more expensive. the annual blue crab says the population of female crabs, like you said was higher than expected. but the overall population of crabs in the chesapeake bay went down by 18%. that can mean har vets are limited and that can be prices for blue crabs could go up. customers we spoke to today were not very concerned about this. they say they just want their crabs. >> right now, you don't see a lot of crabs, but come on the weekend, oh my god, it is packed. >> are you concerned at all, like, the population dwindles that means like the prices might go up, or stuff like that. >> i'm going to get them if i desire them. >> reporter: no matter how much? >> that's what we were hearing from a lot of

when they want their crabs, they'll want them. you're looking at a live report of them jumping out bushels of crabs here. we talked to customer about prices. they say they're going about $4 a dozen. i can tell you a little secret that these are getting them a little cheaper than you might expect. we'll send it back do you. >> from crabs to birds. the off spray population is thriving after pesticide nearly killed the species in the last century. you said dbp declined significantly. fully banned by 2001. now, the operation is booming. -- as well as other environment groups along the bay, say the population has gone from sh endangered. 20

it's called the garden because more of the birds prefer to have their babies here than anyone else in the world. >> you crab professionals, are you collecting. bad news for you? >> no, they don't do that. i did see one offspring carrying something, i think it was a turtle. >> i had the crab gs and we had a conversation about the off season, where are there put on drink. >> they really are. that was a great day out there on the boat and and great day anywhere you go. temperature wise, upper 70s. lookt at the camera shot. a gorgeous shot this afternoon, down twarz the airport looking good. with that current temperature 14 yeah, we're young, we're plenty of sunshine akrods the

too. it's more like late spring than summer. summer will make a come back. i'm not really worried about in the next couple of days. however, i'm watching this system to the minority, see this sfin, that's a storm system making its way to the great lakes. that will try to move through during the day on tomorrow. future weather. 8:00 a.m., no problem, we'll wake up to a start of the day. look at the club clouds and around 38 okay 4:00 notice. tuesday is looking like another great day out there. remaining dry on your tuesday. >> tomorrow another great day. low don't get use to the great effort r. >> 75 degrees at 11:00

by 4:00. it was a little bit of a breeze out there. look at the heat coming. 82 on wednesday. 91 on thursday. the humidity is starting to decrease on friday. semp which you are of 93 chances. 9 -- we're knocking that number down to ts of the. >> that was something we watched 94 among -- this is the only important day, guys. this is the hottest i have in intending a forecast which happens to be july first. remember the '70s with all that cloud cover, this year, here comes the heat. >> that's a sizzler, doug, thank you. modern day marriage, what most couples say they have no problem sharing. >> we'll tell you what couples say what you need and what's in store. >> this year, could be worse

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ng. the government is kaling nor an exhaustive investigation to be done by the maryland state board of investigation. he's asking for protection for whistleblowers who help to bring to light the corruption when it comes to grade changes. let me take you back to may 30th. there was a letter of the prince georges board of education that went to the government. in that letter they alleged corruption. it was great changes happening. they say they were whistleblowers who had convincing evidence on every level of the school system that can point all the way to the top and prince county jox has the government. they asked the governor to call for investigation and to assist the school system in cleaning ip what they say widespread corruption, the governor, yesterday, wrote a letter saying that's exactly whawe

to see object to the form ration, this has been on going with you about what's happening. >> tracy, wasn't there always an investigation conducted by the state? >> yes. there was an investigation after a single whising blower evidently reported some problems and that investigation done by the maryland state of education bag in january. they've said they would no allegations or no corruption found during that investigation. so now this will asking for is more thoroughy organization and that whistleblowers are the ones who tried to contact the state of department they're the ones to be introduced. the state board of education received the governor's letter. we are definitely expecting them to discuss it in their cool board meeting. it was a board meaning. >> welcome, thank you so. >> news 4 is working

you aren't short on change. hourly park rates going up to about a closer an wall. the parking lot is charging $1 # 50 an hour. the parking garage start phasing at higher prices. depend on popularity. i believe kardashian. >> if you're planning to take a long drive over july 4th, holiday weekend, you're in for a pleasant surprise. gas prices are a nickel a gallon lower than last year. they tend to go up this time of year, air fairs are also down by 10%. rental cars, 14% less. because holiday weekend runs five days this year from friday through tuesday, a whopping 8 americans are expected to travel. that's the record, by the way. >> more now on the today's big story, well,

high profile decisions hearing the trump administration appeal in the travel ban case. we're looking for feedback for you on this. asking whether you agreemented with a limited jazz for travel ban taking into effect. more of have you say no. we'll invite you to say no, the latest on today's jennifer's last section. what's next. >> well, leon the president said last week he wants to get this travel ban in effect within 72 hours after it was clear by the high courts. that's what he's siing that within 72 hours this limited version of the travel will go into effect. now, this is a personal victory for the white house because the court is going to hear the full case on this appeal in october. so for now it's a limited version and the court is going to hear the case, as i said, in october when it c

session. >> the whourt wait-- gay rights a wedding kate. tell us about that. >> that's a controversial cake, a baker who has refused to make a wedding cake for the gay couple. the supreme board decided it was going to hear that case. and the baker is citing his religious belief. but, again, the court has decided to hear the case. it has been controversial. another case that the court ruled on, it ruled against the state of missouri and said it haired in not providing trinity loser within truck and the court ruled there was a violation of the first amendment that the church would be allowed to apply and receive public funding for a playground. that is another ruling today and very busy end of the session for the supreme court,

and at the live desk, i have breaking news congressional budget office has weighed in on the senate's new bill. saying the cbo mental more would become uninsured by 2026 under the senate bill, that's the slightly better than the house version of the bill. this bill would also cut the fete ral gep sit by 100,666. the senate people will cancer and you've seen him since 2020. you would have to estimate 20 million people would not have insurance if obama care stays in place. back to you guys. >> you made major -- susan hoe .

looking at the diets. those who ate several servings went into menopause at a later age than women who ate vegetable menopause. it effects about 10% of women and it's linked to higher risk of heart disease, even alzheimer's. new developments in the largest recall in u.s. history. takata filed for bankruptcy marking the beginning of the end of the parts maker. they've been linked to more than a dozen deaths and hundreds of injuries. >> consumer reporter susan hogan joins us to tell us what this latest dwooevelopment means to . >> we hear from so many of you and you're still waiting on a

replacement. today we have four things you need to know on what this bankruptcy means to you going forward. recalls will continue. 70% of the replacement air bags are being supplied by other air bag makers. but there is a risk that some supplies coming from takata could be effected. victims could get smaller settlement. according to legal experts and lawyers, suing them the bankruptcy could reflect in little money for dozens of people who sued the country. there are still millions on the way as we said right now. that will be recalled over the next consistently. >> driver her by her silk by law, current and future lawsuits against takata, consumers can still sue the car manufactured that sold the defwek tective ai.

recall. back to you. >> thank you, susan. the video is startling. people jumping out of windows trying to escape a fire. first at 4:00, who was inside the apartment where it started and why residents say they're being crushed. >> this is the perfect sunday day, but it's not going to last, stormt team chief teorologististme

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survivors are thankful to have their lives and loved ones. >> more than 200 people escaped a burning dc apartment building this weekend. just watch this video. >> chaotic scene there. sadly, one person did not make it out alive. news 4 derrick ward is live in northwest washington tonight on the story. >> derrick, it's t

where does the investigation stand at this point? >> reporter: right now this building is structurally sound enough to determine exactly what caused this fire. as to the person who died in this -- or was found dead, they're trying to determine if it was indeed the fire or something else that killed him. >> anybody else there? >> reporter: residents fled this building in the darkness on saturday just ahead of the smoke and flames. some waited for ladders, others didn't. >> i saw people on the other side of the building attempting to like jump. i was like, don't. >> today we know that one resident didn't make it out. trained dog located the body on sunday top floor apartment where it's believed the fire started. those who lost everything consider themselves fortunate. >> my son said, mommy, when do we go home. baby, we can't go home. >> she heard the alar

>> got to the main stairs and the smoke was just so thick and heavy. i held my breath and i could feel the smoke penetrating inside my lungs. >> they scooped up their twins and covered them with blankets. >> then to get outside and see fire and just to watch it and engulf the entire third floor and hear my children, hey, mom, the fire is, you know, the fire is going to get us. >> now, it's about rebuilding their lives. medications, identification, keys, precious keepsakes gone for many. others just don't know. and for one family an irreplaceable loss, that of a loved one. >> reporter: now, earlier today this sidewalk was crowded with residents. they were put in hotels. someone told them they would be able to get in to try to see what they could salvage. a lot of them have nothing. unfortunately they were not able to get in there. the fear they had e

weekend, we'll have more on the shopping education. right now, we're live on ps extreme. >> that's how situations for the whole family, dull all of families in the community. all right. just ahead here, call for investigation into allegations of corruption in prince georges county news. >> wendy has more on what's coming up in the next hour. >> whistleblowers have come forward to say they have evidence grades being changed to boost the graduation rate in prince georges county. maryland's governor wants to pull investigation of this evening. we're getting reaction in the county. tracy wilkins finds out what is going to happen next. also, a battle over a bench and tribute to a civil rights leader. tom sherwood takes a look at the way the late julian bond is being remembered in a northwest washington neighborhood. and we're continuing to follow that breaking news i told you about a few minutes ago related to the senate health care

is weighing in on the numbers. find out millions could lose their health insurance. we'll see you with those stories and more coming up in a few minutes. >> thanks. >> what's the weather going to be like for the nats game tonight? >> taking on the cubs. cubs coming in here, get back from that. >> get back. >> does not get better than this for baseball game. it really doesn't. going to be quite nice. dare i say a little cool by the time of the end of the game comes in. if -- if you're one of those people that would like a sweater, you might want to bring it with you. >> what do you mean? i wasn't pointing your way. >> resting live camera right now, looking pretty good. you'll notice the new tower going up there and a couple of them, as a matter of fact, still booming over there. beautiful conditions. let me just look at that and picture perfect day, postcard

84 degrees, winds out of the west, a little bit of a breeze at times. if you're going to be down there, it may be a bit cool this evening, 73 degrees by the time you're leaving the game. just great for the first pitch. 79, just gorgeous. around 76 degrees for that 7th inning stretch. nothing in our immediate area. back to the west, i'm watching this system back here around chicago. this actually trying to make its way during the day tomorrow. most of us will stay on the dry side. i don't think you'll need the umbrella tomorrow. i don't even have it here in the planner. we could still see an isolated shower. 72 degrees, comfortable at 9:00 a.m. great get outside for lunch. 80 degrees, nice weather and 4:00. we all should remain on the dry side. as we look towards the next ten days, yeah, we're talking a heat wave. 80 tomorrow. 82 on wednesday. here

91 on thursday. chance of shower and thunderstorm on friday. 95 we're going for now on saturday. look at sunday, high temperature of 90 rather stormy on sunday and then it gets plain hot here on monday and into tuesday. tuesday your july 4th, forecast, looking extremely hot. i've got a temperature of 96 degrees there. that's going to be hot one for sure. be about 20 degrees warmer, 20 or 30 degrees warmer. hot weather for sure and one, two, three, four, five, six, seven days. enjoy what we've got out there the next couple of days. that heat making its way in there just in time for the weekend. >> thank you, doug. we are working for you in the community and we want to thank everybody who took advantage of the nbc 4 allstate community shred. more than 2,300 cars turned out on saturday morning at montgomery college. most people who brought a bag or two of their sensitive documents.

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said the project almost failed many times before the first device was successfully created. >> well there's a whole new way to express yourself, whether you have a smartphone or android, over 100 new ways to express yourself, in fact. >> have to learn how old we are, at least i am. first batch of emojis are out now, tiny pictures that millions of teens, more than a few adults use to commune kit these days. >> do you ever wonder where they come from and who decides what's in and what's out. j joelean has the answer. >> 137 new little picture grams are headed your way. broccoli, a t rex and dumplings. they're everywhere, 6 billion sent every single day. they're even an emoji movie. >> we're watching the whole new meaning of expression that's used around the

of our very eyes. >> greg welch is direction of con sosortium consortium. the nonprofit that writes the code that creates them. >> the process is open. it's not a dark shape. you can actually go on the web site and look at the list of emojis that are in the vetting. >> anyone can propose an emoji. not everything the public wants makes the cut. once it's approved by unicode designer tech companies like apple get to work. >> apple has their own set and android have their own set. >> rachel heads up the design team that brings memojis to light. >> we define the luck in the field and concept behind what they look like. >> they include gender neutral people and woman in head scarf all requested by the public. >> he wanted to try to disassociate from these really culture stereo types,

women in pink and men in blue. >> i think that's an incredible part, but it's really open process. and that's cool that anyone in the world can suggest an emoji. >> it's arriving on your smartphone now. nbc news san francisco. >> sure come a long way since smiley face, haven't we? >> how many do you use? >> about five, maybe ten. >> i'm going to say more. >> not all of those. >> days of writing letters are over, folks. >> news continues now with jim and wendy. right now at 5:00, a dangerous ride, the search for the atv riders that took over the sidewalks and the streets in busy national harbor. >> we're following new

care bill. a look at how many people could lose their insurance under the new senate plan. >> right now at 5:00, police say they ride through the streets like they own them. putting innocent people out and about in danger. >> some will sneak up on you but you can hear them, folks first at 5:00 tonight, now that summer is here, the atv riders are out full force. this is video you'll only see here on news 4. bikers dodging pedestrians on the sidewalk there, weaving in and out of cars in national harbor over the weekend, even going the wrong way. >> look at how police are dealing with this issue. >> the way things look out here right now are much the way when they full of people walking, families kids, strollers all of that. so police say they're

this very seriously and they tell us that they are going to put a stop to it now. reckless, dangerous, words used by police to describe this scene. close to dirt bikes and motorcycles up on the sidewalk at national harbor weaving in and out of traffic in the wrong direction. the last thing tourists and families ever expected to see here. >> obviously dangerous, but, you know, some have done that, right. >> it will discourage me of bringing my children to the area if i knew they would be in danger. >> i have the advantage of having a better view. he doesn't want to be identified. >> all of a sudden i heard this rumbling noise. >> reporter: 8:00 on a busy sunday night. >> coming through on both sides of the street.