wet blacktop as we make our way to 495 here. you're seeing light fog, not too bad so far yet. no rain falling. cars pretty much going at speed out here. the conditions at this point are not terrible. but you still want to take your time out here. we saw some wet spots making our way to the area so be careful as you make your way to work this morning. but also bear in mind, too, there could be standing water at points and also fog conditions could change. back to you. >> all right. justin finch on the road for us, thank you. it's 4:30. right now president trump is in hamburg, germany, getting ready for a high-stakes meeting with russian president vladimir putin. a live look for you here overseas where the president will play a key role in today's g-20 summit. trump and other world leaders have major issues on the table from terrorism to global trade to climate change. it's already creating some heated protests. >>

at the news desk. >> reporter: protesters clashing with police for hours and tensions are still high right now. want to give you another live look there in germany as high stakes meetings are about to take place. this is near the g-20 summit. armed police they've been in the area trying to keep the peace after violent outbreak that came overnight there. upwards of 10,000 protesters spilling out across the city. that's what we have been seeing. there you see setting fires, hurling bottles and rocks and fireworks at security. police responded as well with force, using water cannons, tear gas, batons, pepper spray, trying to keep this angry crowd under control. now police are saying these protesters belong to an array of anti-trump and anti-capitalists groups. with more demonstrations you can bet expected to continue well into the day. back to you guys. >>

molette for us, thank you. a look from capitol hill n a few minutes we'll go there. tracie potts will have a look at today's closed meeting between president trump and putin. a look at our other top stories this morning, a court victory for the trump administration's travel ban. a federal judge in hawaii has ruled grandparents and other extended relatives of people in the u.s. are not exempt from the ban. the judge said he would wait for a supreme court ruling on the case. so for now the government can block people from six majority muslim countries even if they are the grandparents or grandchildren of people in this country. a man executed last night in virginia and his death is sparking controversy for two reasons. william more vo pronounced dead at 9:15, sentenced to death after killing a hospital security guard and sheriff's deputy in 2006. this is, of course, not video of that. mental health advocates tried to spare his life because he suffered from a disease and disorder. this is the first execution unde

procedure. critics say it was intended to keep any missteps out of public view. we will take an in-depth look at that controversy coming up at 5:30. hyattsville police searching for a former uber driver accused of sexual assault. urgone was working for the company when the assault happened. this happened in hyattsville. his car is a dark colored 2015 toyota rav4 with virginia plates. he is no longer an active uber driver. today the man who is responsible for a [ inaudible ] in prince george and montgomery county will be sentenced. we expect him to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. last month pled guilty to shooting and killing his estranged wife and two strangers last year. the killings happened over two days. darcy spencer will be inside the

follow her on twitter @darcy spencer for updates from there. the man that escaped deportation in loudoun county only to be recaptured is headed back to court today. the man appeared on wednesday and asked for an attorney. his preliminary hearing set for 2:00 this afternoon. he has been deported five times before his escape. molette green at the live desk. a train going through penn station to face big delays this morning. new jersey transit saying north jersey coastline train with nine cars, it was traveling in hudson river tunnel towards pen station when the derailment happened. this was just after 9:00 last night. about 180 passengers and crew members were on board. no one hurt. new jersey transit saying it's working with amtrak which owns and operates the station to find the cause of the delm

station. back to you. >> thank you. 4:35. they may not know their names or faces but last night neighbors in charles county prayed together for the ten boys reportedly abused by a teacher's aide. >> allow us to be servants, lord, to those young children, lord, whoever they may be lord, and to their families. >> local ministers and the women of action in charles county held a prayer service last night outside benjamin stoddard middle school in waldorf. police say it was inside that school that carlos bell recorded himself sexually assaulting male students. some of the abuse happened at his house. bell is hiv positive. people gathered last night. they say everything about this case is heartbreaking. >> and we want the families to know that we're here, we're all mothers, we're here to support because as you know, when women get together, we change things. >> now we're working to learn when bell will make his first court appearance and the possibilit

being filed. meanwhile the school district will also provide free hiv testing for anyone who may have been exposed to the virus by carlos bell. a family in frederick, maryland needs your help finding this teen. my la michele cooper, 16 years old. police say she was last seen on the morning of june 29th on north market street in frederick. call police if you know where mila is this morning. while you were sleeping the nationals were on the field playing and this friday morning was not good to the team. not only did they have to wait through the long rain delay last night they lost to the braves and lost a key player. michael tailor suffered an oblique strain and will be on the disabled list. the game didn't end until 1:30 this morning. fans were falling asleep in the stands there. other fans were waking up to post to twitter. >> yeah, they were. >> one of the tweets read didn't want to take that "l" three hours ago. >> ma

with no rain. >> other fans had fun with the long wait. do the best you can, right. >> yeah. good thing it's friday. the time is 4:37. let's get another check of the weather and traffic. >> a look at the roads with melissa in a second. weather, chuck and shenna keeping an eye on rain moving through. >> grew got that right. ag and eg in the studio for us this morning. cloudy skies and the rain pattern has been with us a couple days now and very optimistic you're going to like the weekend. we have more rain to deal with today. >> more rain today before we see nice drying. the green is mostly light rain. nothing heavy but later on this afternoon we may see heavier pockets even later this morning. the light rain across 66 near faulkner county scattered again. it's not too much across the area. gainesville seeing the rain as well. more off to the west, west virginia that rain heading in this direction so again, later on today we could be seeing more

look at the fog, less than half a mile in frederickburg. >> southbound gw parkway between tulane drive and morningside lane, right now a tree down across the road. a report we're getting. we're going to be trying to get more information on that. 66, work zone here, not seeing it on camera, but we do see that inbound, the right lane blocked, nothing being impacted there. inner and outer loop of the beltway no problems and 270 from frederick to the spur you're on time there. >> all right. thank you. who doesn't like a little extra money in their pocket? the new way people are using their cars to earn cold hard cash. >> a call to a lot of people in our area and police say it is a big scam. what you need to be aware of the next time your phone ridgengs. >> she hasn't been charged for a deadly accident she's been accuof

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same lane. while venus williams is playing at wimbledon today her attorneys will be in court. the tennis star is being blamed in a car accident last month. the passenger in the other car later died. williams' attorney filed an emergency protective order after learning the attorney for the other driver wanted to inspect williams' suv and download data from its computer. right now 37 wildfires are burning into 11 state on the west coast and in colorado hundreds are preparing to leave their homes that are directly in the fire's path. in los angeles a number of fires were sparked by illegal fireworks on the fourth of july. all of this comes as the west coast is facing a dangerous heat wave. 18 million people are under advisories and forecasters are predicting record high temperatures this weekend. a cleveland city water vehicle fell into a sinkhole. the worker was investigating a possible water main leak when this happened. look at that. he says there is only a small crack in the road when she started working on it. luckily the worker didn't fall into the sinkhole. crews w

out and began fixing the street. a car service is gaining popularity across the country. sort of like an air b and b for the roads. more and more americans are trading in their keys and renting wheels. 150,000 nationwide are using an on-line service which offers insurance and sometimes cheaper than at a traditional rental service. if you own a car this could become a new way to make some extra cash. a woman in our area uses it and has rented her car out hundreds of times. >> it isn't having a huge impact on the car industry yet. experts say we're a long way off before americans give up the family car. it may not be as much of a soaker as yesterday, but you might still want to grab the umbrella today. >> that is a very good suggestion, aaron. not as much of a soaker but rain coming our way. we have light showers around right now, heavier rain is approaching. coming up we'll show you the timing of it and c

>> thanks shenna. new details on the condition of congressman steve scalise weeks after he was gunned down during a baseball prtice. whacat

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molette green at the live desk following a developing story out of seattle. a delta airlines plane bound for beijing turned around when a flight attendant was assaulted. a spokesperson for tacoma international said a first class passenger assaulted a flight attendant about 45 minutes into the flight. several other passengers stepped in to take him down. police were waiting on the tarmac to take the man into custody. and two people were taken to the hospital but are expected to be okay. the flight was rescheduled. back to you. >> thank you. right now, tensions are high in hamburg, germany, ahead of today's g-20

you're looking at a live picture where president trump and other world leaders are arriving ahead of today's meeting. there is a lot at stake and several major issues on the table. much of the attention will be focused on president trump's first sit down meeting with russian president vladimir putin. >> right. and a lot is on the agenda. the question is whether russia's meddling will come up in the discussions. tracie potts on capitol hill with the high stakes leaders they will address including the election. >> exactly. maybe including the election because while there are a number of things that president trump and president putin could talk about today, their joint fight against isis in syria, syria, and the syrian government, ukraine and russia's interference as the u.s. would put it in ukraine, north korea, russia's own nuclear arsenal, nothing is being more highly watched or anticipated as whether or not the president will bring up this touchy issue of russia meddling in the election. especially after he took a

approach yesterday when asked about it, and the president said that russia may have interfered but so did other countries maybe they did or didn't. they didn't take a committal role on this. some analysts are wondering whether he will bring it up at all. >> we know that vladimir putin isn't the opening big meeting for president trump today. who else is on his schedule? >> right. he's meeting with the president of mexico, where the border wall and immigration will likely be a big issue, and he's also scheduled to sit down one on one with theresa may the prime minister of britain. there have been some sense tensions over intelligence and shared intelligence over british authorities and nato and the u.s. involvement in support of nato could be a big topic in that meeting too. >> thank you. it is 4:48. this morning congressman steve scalise remains in serious condition after another surgery to deal with an infection this ti

scalise tolerated the procedure well. scalise was re-admitted to the intensive care unit on wednesday night. the house's third ranking republican had been recovering from a shooting at that congressional baseball practice in alexandria last month. several others were injured too. scalise suffered the worst of the injuries. a judge has ordered a mental competency examination for the man arrested for bringing guns and bullets to trump international hotel in d.c. the judge based his ruling on, quote, disturbing conduct when he violated his release terms. after he was arrested in may mulsle was ordered to stay out of the district. a few weeks later he was reavested after facebook photos showed him in d.c. and the judge said he told a friend the case against him is a cia [ inaudible ]. a montgomery mother not competent to stand trial. police kay catherine hoggle was the last person to see her kids alive

say there is a chance she could be well enough down the road. jacob and sara hoggle disappeared in 2014 and yet to be found. they have been building a murder case against catherine hoggle. another hearing scheduled for the end of august. police say damage at a fairfax elementary school was deliberate and want your help finding the people responsible. construction crews found destruction and signs of arson around white oaks elementary school in burck on monday. fairfax police sent us this pictures. authorities believe the vandals struck overnight. the school is out for the summer and the building is under construction. starting today another nonstop option for international travel. you can fly directly from dulles international airport to india. air india's first flight from new delhi is expected to land just after 7:00 this morning. it's the only direct flight to india from our area. the flight will be offered three times per week and takes about 15 hours each way. people can now chompp down on

bringles. you're doing too much. come on. you can see what the can looks like rige.ht her this is a limited time flavor available this month, exclusively at dollar general stores. i don't kw what to think about the new flavor on twitter. >> nope, nope. >> they've done some amazing things with potato chips. >> i know. >> i think we have all had our fair share of ramen in college and we're done. >> i've never been a big ramen fan. a new restaurant in shaw that serves ramen that i like. >> not in a pringle though. >> one of the weirdest ones the turkey dinner flavored potato chips. that is a bridge too far. that really -- you've gone -- you have a lot of time on your hands, bringles. outside a very cloudy sky and rain chances are lingering into your friday as well. it's not raining all that hard but i would bringur

soupy and humid outside. temperatures in the low to mid 70s. we're still in the warm sector of the area of low pressure here. southerly breezes keeping us unsettled this morning. rain not all that heavy but rain out there to be dealt with here on the morning commute. interstate 66 between the blue bridge and the beltway some rain showers moving there. light rain across montgomery county. this is coming eastbound and eventually will reach the district and prince george's county as well. future weather by 7:00 a.m., light pockets rave coming through. nowhere near as heavy as the rain yesterday. over an inch and a half of rain at dulles and bwi marshal airport yesterday afternoon. we will get more sunshine today, plenty of sunshine middle parts of the afternoon. get us up into the upper 80s to near 90s but a cold front coming will bring more thunderstorm chances in probably not until after 5:00 or 6:00. as you're going out for a dinner and movie on your friday night you're likely to be impacted by rain dro

our nbc washington app and find me on social media as well. quick peek at the ten-day forecast. not too bad for today but enough sunshine and then over the weekend really nice weather comes in sunday and monday will be just flawless, low humidity, tons of sunshine and a lovely breeze. over to melissa mollet and find out how first 4 traffic is coming along on a friday. >> still the problem on gw parkway. southbound between tulane drive and morningside lane. right now hearing a tree is down across the road. park police responding trying to get that cleared up for folks this morning. that is an issue. 66 west the left lane blocked there. all of the routes into town and out of town are fine. nice and dry like prince george's county. everything through here. indian head highway, everything looking quite good. see you in a few minutes. >> all right. thank you. all this week, we've been working on finding ways your family can have fun for free and

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rushing in and forgotten to lock the car doors. montgomery county police warn criminals are looking for unlocked cars. the thefts aren't just a problem for the car's owner. >> they're finding credit cards which turn into problems at, you know, banks and other retail establishments and crimes there. it's causing an excess amount of work for the police department. >> this is surveillance footage of a break-in from loudoun county a few weeks ago. we've got a scam alert to let you know about this morning. fredericksburg police say somebody is calling people pretending to be from dominion power and the scammer is asking for payment of a past due bill in the form of gift cards. that gives you a sign there. one person fell for it and that ended up giving away $1200 in the process he. if you receive one of the calls just hang up. call police to report it. tesla is responding after a crash test rating for one of its

vehicles did not receive the highest safety rating. the tesla model s got the highest good rating for four of five crash worthiness tests but received an acceptable rating for what's called an overlap front crash test. tesla says, quote, the iihs and dozens of other private industry groups around the world have methods that suit their own subjective purposes. three vehicles did earn the top pick safety ratings lincoln continental mercedes-benz e class and toyota avalon. happening today the highly anticipated tesla model 3 set to come out. delivery number for its model s and x cars is the second quarter were down. it's a big test for the carmaker moving into mass production. stay with us. "news4 today" continues at 5:00 a.m. "news4 today" starts now.

a foggy start in some areas. take a look at this live picture here in the district. waking up to low visibility for a second day in a row. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm erika gonzalez in for eun yang. it's not just the fog that people are dealing with this morning. >> if your drive into work includes interstate 66 or 95 you might need the wipers too. >> tarp still not on the field, but we are waiting for baseball at nationals park. still in a rain delay for now. >> boy, did they wait for baseball. the weather delayed the nats game until 10:10 last night. the game didn't end until 1:30 this morning. a lot of coffee drinkers out there today. a look at the reaction from the fans concerning the long delay coming up. the nats lost to the braves 5-2. >> oh. who stays. die hard if you're there until 1:30. let's send it to chuck and sheena outside on

4 weather deck. feeling muggy out there. >> i think it's humid out there. >> the air is thick, a humid warm start to the day. we don't need them right now. didn't open them yet. >> we're prepared. >> eventually later this morning i'm sure we will need them. a look at the radar this is mostly light rain, though. the green crossing 66 there, warrenton seeing that, maybe sprinkles around gaithersburg but as we zoom in gainesville seeing some of the light rain across 66 as you're driving. to our west you see the yellows, oranges and reds heavier rain there and we could see some of that through the morning commute. temperatures will be staying in the mid to upper 70s through your morning. by 8:00 a.m. still scattered showers. even by 9:00. we could see another round later on today too. as far as the roads are concerned, melissa mollet, not too bad right now. good morning. >> good morning, guys. as you were saying here, we do have a little bit of rain coming through the area right now. the roads really not bad here this morning. they were