it is 6:00 a.m. good morning everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. i am eun yang. take a look at the temperatures here. it's 6:00 a.m. and already in the 70s. 76 in washington, d.c. we could see temperatures in the triple digits this week. >> oh, boy. >> we have your news 4 team getting you out the door. >> chuck and sheena on the weather deck. >> good morning. yes, it is nice out here this morning. we are in the 70s. but quickly we will be heating up later. >> we've only had two days this summer 95 or higher. we may be able to add two or three more of those in the next two or three days. outside, sun is already up. it's a good looking sunrise. how hot it's going to be today. red skies all over the place here this morning. 70 in leesburg and front royal. 70 in

73 now in prince george's county. your planner for today. sun came up about nine minutes ago. maybe this will help keep it cooler. forecasting 96 today. but you know we have 11 minutes less daylight on the longest day of the year. >> but nobody is counting. >> maybe i'm counting. i'm probably the only one that is. let's go in to melissa mollet and see how the roads are doing. >> chopper 4 on the way to the problem as you're headed into the district from the south up 295. here's the issue. northbound 295 before suitland parkway. have one less lane blocked. about a three-mile backup there headed inbound. northbound on 295. in part because of this. this has just cleared. northbound 295 and malcolm x. had that work zone gone out of the way. still have that pretty yucky backup. eastbound 66 before 28. centreville crash on the shoulder.

parkway. the crash in the right lane. no major issues. eun? >> melissa, thank you. it is 6:02. we have breaking news. a double shooting in prince george's county. angie goff at the live desk with details. >> we're following this developing story. two people have been shot. it's happening in the 1500 block of forest drive in district heights maryland. now, it happened just after 2:30 this morning. that's what police are telling us. they're not releasing a lot of details. but they say they don't believe it was a random shooting. we're going to bring you more as we get it. we know that one of the two men has died and the other is expected to survive. >> angie, thank you. developing this morning, tired passengers who had to spend the night in the airport are hoping to make it on to a plane today. >> an evacuation at the faa facility in leesburg brought air traffic over our region to a

ripple effect this morning. justin finch as reagan national with more. things are moving behind you, justin. >> aaron, good morning. moving in d.c., hustle and bustle. the passengers stranded earlier have now packed the blankets up making their way to the line which has been ebbing and flowing all morning. we are seeing progress here. not delays and cancellations. >> we did speak with one who said they're trying to get -- they're going to make it. it won't take longer than planned. >> the air flight got canceled. we're going to miami. a three-hour overlay. my phone was on low batteries. >> restarted it. i haven't slept at all. >> the

it means your flight is scheduled for a definite time here. again, a bit later from any involved here. desire to fly back to the d.c. area. by now, they get it was a fluke and will likely never happen again. they look forward to returning here. live here at reagan, justin finch, news 4. back to you. >> 6:04 now. family in northwest d.c. devastated by the loss of their home. take a look. d.c. fire posted this video on twitter this morning. firefighters dealt with heavy fire and smoke from a two-level row house on 7th street in the neighborhood near the giants circle. working to find out whether anyone was hurt. >> developing this morning, d.c. police are searching for two suspects were involved in a shooting of a 1-year-old baby. the shooting happened last night on 13th and i streets northeast a block north of the popular h r

police say the baby was outside when the shooting started and was accidentally hit. officers were in the area and arrived almost immediately to help treat the child. the baby was taken to children's hospital and is doing okay. >> prince george's firefighters were taken to the hospital late last night after a basement fire. this happened on bruton street sometime before 10:20 off kipling parkway. four people who lived at the home have to find somewhere else to stay. no word on what started that fire. >> 6:05 is your time. other top stories we're following this morning. 16 people are dead and teams are searching for more victims this morning in this marine plane crash. it happened in mississippi last night. right now the area around the crash is considered unsafe because of all the fuel. our local affiliate is reporting the refueling tanker was full of ammunition. the fbi is working to find out why the plane went down. a u.s. army soldier is accused of trying to help the

the sergeant from hawaii made his first court appearance yesterday on charges he tried to help isis. the fbi says he tried to give military documents to people he believed would pass them on to isis. agents say he pledged loyalty to the leader of isis and wanted to kill, quote, a bunch of people. in prince george's and fairfax counties, the fbi headquarters will not be moving. for years, the two counties competed hoping the new fbi building would be built in their communities. the new facilities was expected to bring hundreds of jobs, businesses and a lot of attention to the area. later today the general services administration is expected to make the announcement. this was first reported by the "washington post" and the washington business journal yesterday. at 6:06, breaking news in silver spring. angie goff looking into this. >> one woman in serious condition and still no update on how the man was doing. take a look

lane in silver spring after 2:00 this morning. montgomery county investigators on the scene gathering evidence and trying to keep together what led up to the shooting. police have not released any information on a suspect. but we'll continue to bring you updates as we get them. i'm angie goff at the live desk. this was the scene on capitol hill yesterday as people protested the republican health care bill. doctors, nurses and patients with preexisting conditions urged lawmakers to vote no. overall, 80 people were arrested in protests here. the protests could get even bigger later this week. >> that is because senate republicans could unveil changes to their bill as early as thursday. leaders have been working on changes for moderate and conservative republicans. >> insurance that costs less and covers less. lawmakers will also want to know the analysis from the congress smal budget office. they want to

will cost and how many people will be covered. the vote on the bill could come next week. about 6:08. five of the nationals best players will be front and center at the all-star game. matt scherzer is the starting pitcher. bryce harper, daniel murphy and ryan zimmerman are also taking part. as a new twist, this is the first time in 15 years that the winning all-star team won't be awarded home field advantage in the world series. here's something else to look forward to next year. the home run derby and the all-star game will be held at nats park. i'm hoping to be there. clearing my calendar for that. >> we'll probably work it. we'll be there but working. 6:08 right now. you have to have coffee before you head out today. it might impact your health. one good reason you should have that cup of joe. a bizarre rant in court. a bow i man accused of killing hisep

pictures of the crime on social media. the new developments in the case and the first reaction from the victim's family. good morning. we're off to a mild start but get ready for more heat today than what we had yesterday. storm chances this afternoon but not everybody. temperatures in the mid-90s. a hot one. exercise probably better inside this afternoon and this evening. coming up, we'll talk about the day that we could feel close to 100 degrees

you can see the tornadoes and funnel clouds caught on camera yesterday. >> people had to take cover in basements as the storms tore through the central part of the state. no injuries have been reported and man, sheena,

>> eun, we don't have that around here, thankfully. that's a good word for that one. we have the heat coming. take a look at the temperatures here. we're pretty mild outside. we're comfortable but the heat is coming. it will be in full force into thursday. today will be hotter than yesterday. hot tomorrow. then we're at a weather alert on thursday because it could be around 100 tiegs. then storms on friday. let's check the roadways. melissa? >> chopper 4 over the earlier issue on 295 northbound. it has just cleared out of the way. we have real delays this morning. you can see the delays from the beltway up to suitland parkway. we'll take a look at the beltway and your travel times coming up. melissa, thank you. 6:13 right now. we're learning more about a deadly officer-involved shooting. this happened in frederick county, maryland. howard police officers were involved. >> the officers were in

investigation into a series of burglaries. the howard county officers say they tried to stop a crime in progress on manor drive in mt. airy, maryland. the suspect tried to ram their patrol car. one suspect is dead, the other under arrest. the officers were not hurt. covering prince george's county now. it is a crime that most people find hard to imagine. a stepson is accused of murdering his stepfather. >> the victim's twin brother wants to know why it happened and whether it could have been prevented. angie goff has more from the newsroom. angie? >> p they had a rocky and combative, violent relationship. donald says he knew something bad was going to happen if he stayed in the same house. as a matter of fact, two months ago, beverly choked his step dad during an argue upt and beverly was hit with a stay-away order.

him back into the home. prince george's county police say beverly killed ronald pinckney and posted selfies with the body on twitter. >> why? why? he didn't do anything. he raised him. all my brother wanted him to do was get some help. my brother wasn't fighting with him like that. >> beverly is being held without bond now. i'm angie goff. back to you. >> thank you, angie. it's 6:15. here are four things to know to get your morning started. a new york city police officer shot and killed on duty will be laid to rest today. family, friends and colleagues will gather at a church in the bronx to say goodbye to the officer. authorities called the killing of the mother of three an unprovoked attack. tim piazza of penn state, prosecutors presented new text messages that show that fraternity brothers tried to

the messages read, i don't want to go to jail, hazing is a huge thing and make sure the pledges keep quiet about last night and this situation. extensive search involving heavy equipment is under way on a farm north of philadelphia. police are looking for four young men who vanished last wednesday. they suspect foul play. police arrested a 20-year-old man whose family owns the farm on an unrelated charge. the yankees rookie aaron judd the home run derby champion. talk about a slugger. he beat out the slugger from the minnesota twins. the fourth yankee to win the home run derby. >> impressive. if you live in virginia, health officials need your help to save lives. blood donors are urgently needed. virginia blood services says there is currently only a two-day supply of o-negative blood. the universal blood type.

platelet donations which last longer. in montgomery county, the sound of planes flying overhead is causing headaches over the potomac river. people from avenel to -- complained about the noise overhead. the county -- the battle began when the faa started a new flight plan to bwi marshall airport. >> if it seems like the expensive cosmetics never go on sale, we have good news. the prices are starting to drop. the pressure to reduce prices is coming from online stores such as amazon and sephora and ulta. it's making big department stores such as macy's and bloomingdale's drop prices. coming up on the "today" show, they'll have where the best deals on cosmetics are right now. if you need a cup of coffee to get your d

drinking. it can help you live longer. >> nearly 200,000 people were -- it was linked to reduced lis risk of dying from heart disease, cancer and other diseases. just one cup a day lowered the chance by 12%. bump it up to three cups and the risk drops to 18%. it didn't matter if the coffee was regular or decaf. >> they contain a lot of anti-oxidants. those are probably what have health benefits. >> after two, i have to switch to decaf. the benefits of coffee seem to be the same for men and women from many ethnic backgrounds. >> the coffee consumption can be incorporated into a healthy diet. that's the key. if you're one of those people who add coffee and creamer, that's not i way to do it. >> moderation in

>> like a sometimes food. >> like ice cream. >> during all of that. >> sometimes i like ice cream in the morning, afternoon and before bed. it's a sometimes food. it's going to be a great day for ice cream. it's going to be a hot one out there. >> it's 7/11. the rumor mill tells me you get a free slurpee. this would be a good day for that. if it's not the case, tell them chuck sent you. the sun is already up. going to be a hot day today. it's already been a warmer than average july. seven days this months alone. tomorrow will be eight, tomorrow nine. the warmup will slow down a little bit this morning. but by later on this afternoon, low to mid-90s across the area. otherwise, a hot one today. rain chance offll

here's the reason for even that little 30% chance of this little vortex rolling into the mountains of west virginia as it passes overhead. might be able to ring out thunderstorms. we'll take every little drop that we can get. here's future weather to help you plan that out. around lunchtime, the peak of that little chance as it comes on through. don't count on it. it's not a guarantee it will be raining. but it could have a stray shower or two to take the edge off the heat a little bit. tomorrow, lower rain chances for tomorrow and thursday as the high pressure ridge sits on top of us. perfect couple of days to get down to the beach wednesday, thursday, friday down at the coastline. it will be in the low 90s. thunderstorms for everybody it looks like on friday. that will lead to cooler weather in time for the weekend. let's go to melissa mollet, first 4 traffic. >> still the big delays. 295 northbound there as you head from the south and into the suitland parkway area. earlier crash has gone

you can look at the map there. it is getting a little better. starting to see orange instead of solid red. that is good. it's still pretty slow. you have to allow some extra time. in chantilly, a crash reported there. beltway, not bad. inner loop and outer loop looking pretty good. your travel times, 270 south looking good. top of the beltway, inner loop and outer loop, no major issues. 66 inbound, fairfax county parkway to the beltway is fine. quantico to the beltway, looking good. wtop, 103.5 fm when you hop in your car today. thank you, melissa. deadly accidents that can be prevented. the number one reason why people don't make it home safely to their families. >> reporter: ten bucks is ten bucks. but some drivers could be facing that penalty for not using the e-zpass ex.fl

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6:24. we're learning what is causing deadly accidents on the roads we take every day to and from work and home. according to aaa, single vehicle crashes are the biggest cause of highway traffic deaths. this is true if our area and around the country. the number of deadly crashes in maryland, virginia and the district are increasing in part because of distracted drivers. >> if you have an e-zpass flex in your car, you could get a penalty if you don't ever use the hov

adam tuss breaks down the confusion about all of this from the express lanes in mayor field. >> reporter: that's right. you could face a penalty for not carpooling enough in virginia. the e-zpass flex which switches between hov mode and regular mode. if you aren't using the carpool enough in northern virginia, then the state says that you could pay a $10 fine. this has to do with the fact that these e-zpass flex transponders are more expensive to manufacture according to e-zpass and that's why, if you're not using it enough, you have to pay the $10 fine to make up the difference. there is a way to avoid that penalty. you can just simply take a carpool ride within a six-month period in the hov mode or trade in your flex for a traditional e-zpass. in the meantime, keep an eye out for a e-mail from e-zpass for the possibility that you could be facng

back to you. he is the chief white house strategist. there's a new controversy regarding steve bannon. the reason twitter verse is going crazy about his love of art. we're live in greenbelt coming up. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. temperatures aren't too oppressive yet. but it's going to be a sizzler of a day. some neighborhoods could be as high as 95 degrees. it's going to get hotter still between now and the wee

now on "news4 today," air traffic control evacuations. flights grounded. the haz-mat scare that's having a ripple effect at the airports this morning. >> a promise denied. the fbi headquarters is staying in d.c. the fallout ahead of a big announcement expected in hours. breaking news overnight. a shooting investigation is under way in montgomery county.

and then there is this. she'd be waking up to temperatures in the 70s. well into the 70s in places. it's only going up from there. >> it's going to be the start of what is going to be a sweltering week. get your fans out. get in the ac if you can. get ready for a scorcher. at least one weather alert day this week. >> busy morning for sure. our "news4 today" teamworking for you. let's get the forecast first. >> sheena parveen and chuck bell are on the weather deck. how is it feeling out there? >> it's really pretty out at the moment. it's going tore a scorching hot afternoon. >> there's a lovely little breeze out there. >> the breeze picked up and it's helping to keep the bugs away. we're seeing a mix of sun and clouds this morning. it's going to be a nice day skywise.

prince george's county, mostly in the 70s. 71 morning side. if you're dining out today, the look at these numbers we'll start to see later on. 91 degrees. it's going to be a hot one. could see pop-up storms. but temperatures in the mid-90s and more humid today. but wait until thursday's forecast with the humidity. >> sweating already. >> we'll be sweating thursday morning out here. a closer look at those numbers. it's time for traffic. good morning, melissa. >> can't wait for the heat. inbound 295, suitland parkway, still have some slowdowns. again, it's getting better than it was. a three-mile backup earlier headed into the district from the south. right now, you can see just a little bit of a delay as you head northbound from the beltway. inbound canal road northwest here at arizona avenue. deer struck the right lane.

inner loop and outer loop of the beltway. okay here this morning. chantilly, 50. pleasant valley road, still have that crash reported. overall 66. 95 in virginia not looking too bad this morning. live look at 270. also looking good there. melissa, thank you. it is 6:33. we have breaking news in montgomery county. two people have been shot. this happened on stuart lane in silver spring after 2:00 this morning. >> investigators say a woman is in serious condition. a man also wounded. no update on his condition. police have not released information on a suspect either. we'll have updates on the nbc washington app as we get them. right now, flights are taking off and landing after a nightmare scenario last night. an evacuation of the fbi -- brought air traffic control to a standstill. >> that left thousands of people stranded with nowhere to go. news 4's justin finch is live at reagan national airport this

impacted travelers. justin, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. good news. to many of the stranded passengers, broken up, packed their blankets and made their way to the -- you'll see lots of on-time flights. they're going from the boards here, making their way to the tsa line. that's the best it's been looking for quite some time. the word is progress. it's progressed throughout the morning. flights are coming on the board, finally getting to their next destinations here. we also spoke with a guy stranded here overnight. he says when the word came across of the ground stop, he was surprised. like most crowds here took it pretty well. >> got here probably about two hours for the flight. then they changed the gate and all of a sudden, i thought maybe it was something with our flight. people were starting to ta

maybe something was going on. >> now it may seem counterintuitive. but you want to see the red there. that means your flight has been rescheduled. lots of relief after yesterday being stranded here that that is what you're seeing. finally, a way to your next stop. live here at reagan, justin finch, news 4. back to you. >> justin, thank you. in your top stories, there are dashed hopes in prince george's and fairfax county this morning. the fbi headquarters will not be moving. the two counties competed hoping the new fbi building would be built in their communities to bring jobs and other businesses. the "washington post" and washington business journal reports that the general services administration will make the announcement today. prince william county police need help identifying the man in these surveillance photos. he was can toured on

using his cell phone to possibly take photos or videos of a woman's skirts. if you can identify him, police want to hear from you. free parking at metro garages could be going away. our news partners, wtop reports that the metro board will now consider plans to increase revenue by changing its parking hours. it calls for charging an additional two hours during the week and also charging for some hours during the weekend. 6:35 right now. it could be a week before the medical examiner knows how a 4-month-old died in montgomery county. he was found in a van over the weekend. sunday morning police were called to the parking lot of the motel 6 in gaithersburg. she died at the hospital. montgomery county police said the family is homeless and living out of that van. breaking news on an explosion in oklahoma. angie goff at the live desk with details. what's going on? >> take a look

it happened at a recruiting office. the fbi and atf are investigating. witnesses tell them they saw someone on a madison county throw a backpack at a building before the blast. officials are not calling it a case of terrorism. but we know the fbi will update the investigation later this morning. aaron? >> angie, thank you. a deadly crash, military plane goes down in flames. why investigators will taking a closer look at what was on board. plus, calling for help. it does more than just deliver deals. why police are praising amazon's alexa. away we go. temperatures back up into the mid-90s in the downtown area. be ready to sweat it out.

tuesday morning. 76 now under a mostly cloudy sky. it is going to be a hot afternoon to be outside. highs in your hometown today. 91 in frederick, maryland. 92 in manassas. 96 in fredericksburg. it's going to stay hot for the rest of the week. quick peek at the weekend. finally by saturday and sunday, high temperatures closer to average. the whole ten-day coming up. showing the 66 at the beltway. nice light volume. love to see this on any weekday. still have that backup here 295 off of the beltway through the austin hill area and into the district. so a little bit slow there, it's much better than earlier. we're going to take a look at the beltway and the travel tiemts coming up. melissa, thank you. a mother and daughter caught in a domestic dispute are safe this morning. >> they may have the smart device, alexa to thank for it. >> the dti

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republicans back on -- the impact on you. a military plane crash. several people dead. new this morning, questions about an explosion before the plane went down. pulling the plug. the fbi headquarters building is staying put. the impact the local development and thousands of federal jobs. #banning napolean. if you're just waking up. the white house chief strategist may be trending. the story behind this work of art. it's 6:45. you can expect plenty of people in prince george's and fairfax county are disappointed this morning because the fbi headquarters will stay put in the district. news 4's molette green is at the greenbelt metro station where they would have helped bring fbi to their area.

>> reporter: good morning. they promised a built-in benefit to so many who desperately want to work in this county. years of courting the fbi, the promise of thousands of federal jobs and the creation of new business with the hopes of millions in revenue all gone. >> i would love to work closer to home. just to get that extra quality time. >> yeah. more jobs is always better for the people. >> reporter: we've heard from elected leaders in fairfax county. we were hopeful that the springfield site would be wo bring a win. >> reserving his comments until after the official announcement comes a little bit later on this morning. that is the latest live outside the greenbelt metro station. back to you guys in the

>> molette, thank you. >> also new this morning. now he will never leave prison. >> back in 2004. he raped his step daughters in gaithersburg. they were 6 and 8 years old at the time. then he skipped town before trial. he fled to el salvador. he did come back to the area a few times but was never caught. police never stopped looking for him and neither did his step daughters. >> he turned himself in. i think he had a sense of guilt. i think it was the acute and sharp sense of these young women to keep searching facebook for their step dad who assaulted them. >> montgomery county police went to houston, texas to pick him up. he was sentenced to 75 years in prison. developing this morning, d.c. police are searching for two suspects they say were involved in the shooting of a one-year-old baby. the shooting happened last night on 123th

northeast. this is a block north of the h street corridor. the baby was outside when the shooting started and was accidentally hit. officers were in the area and arrived nearly immediately to help treat the baby. the baby was taken to children's hospital and is doing okay. in manassas, there were tears and anger from people who live at this mobile home park last night. the city council opted to delay a decision on a plan that would keep the east end mobile home park open. the group catholics for housing wants to buy the property and fix the broken water and sewer system. the city was going to buy the park, but it would mean evicting 55 foom families. the city council wants negotiations on the deal to continue with that nonprofit group. as the sunrises, the search for more bodies at the scene of a military plane crash in mississippi continues. 16 on board the c-130 were killed, many bodies recovered. debris could be seen

across for miles they say. the plane reported was full of ammunition. now a marine spokeswoman said the refueling plane experienced a mishap: no specific details about what caused the crash have been released yet. angie, thank you. more details on that meeting donald trump jr. had last year with the russian lawyer. >> today "the new york times" claims trump junior was told the meeting to discuss potentially damaging information about hillary clinton was part of russia's effort to help his father's campaign. trump junior's lawyer is denying the report. coming up on "today," an exclusive interview with the russian lawyer at the heart of the story. dozens of people protested against the senate republican health care bill on capitol hill yesterday. doctors, nurses and patients with preexisting conditions took their message to several senate offices urging lawmakers to vote no.

in the protests. republican senate leaders are pressing forward with their bill despite the protests and they could unveil new changes as early as thursday. one alternative here, cheaper insurance that costs less and covers less. a vote on the bill could come next week. steve bannon is facing backlash on social media for a painting of himself. >> a report from new york magazine claims that bannon hung an oil painting of himself dressed as napolean in his office before the 2016 election. it didn't take long for the internet to show you an idea of what that might look like. the painting was a gift from former breitbart editor from one of the leaders of the brexit campaign it reported. the report didn't mention the current location of that painting. we need to turn our attention to the commute. melissa mollet has the latest on the roads. good morning, melissa. >> good morning, guys. over 270

no major problems. everything moving okay. main and local lanes on 270. as you head out of the objection en hill area, 295 into town here this morning, you can see it's looking better than it was earlier as far as the delays. inbound canal near arizona avenue, still have that problem with the right lane blocked because of a deer struck there. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, no major issues. i'm going to mention something here about this area. 50 at pleasant valley road and chantilly, still a little bit slow. here's what i wanted to mention. this is something somebody tweeted to me at first 4 traffic. the left lane blocked, disabled vehicle. a sledown there at the corner of the beltway. 70 south looking fine. top of the beltway, normal slowdowns there. 56 inbound, 95 north in virginia. looking pretty normal as well. we like normal. listen to wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car. good morning, meli

this week, it's not going to be normal. it's going to be hotter than normal. more humid today. hotter than yesterday. 100 degrees with the actual temperature. but the heat index, what it feels like with the humidity. it will be 100 to 105. the weekend does look better. we'll get relief as we go into our saturday and sunday. 76 -- 72 frederick. 73 in clinton. as you're waking up temperatures will quickly rise. by 8:00 this morning, 81 degrees. 9:00 a.m., mid-80s. if you're going to the pool today, it's a good day to do so. either be in the water or the shade. 2:00 p.m., 94 degrees. if you're walking the dog, tongue sticking out. he's available for adoption at the humane rescue alliance. if you're walking the dog, by then, cooling back down to 91 with isolated shower

don't forget, clear the shelters is coming up saturday, august 19th. we're excited about this coming up. you can find out more on the nbc washington app. chuck bell is standing by to show us. >> puppy dog paws. don't like that hot pavement any more than people do. keep that in mind. >> i make sure i have the puppy dog on my grassy surfaces. that's the cool spot. high pressure means high temperatures around here. temperatures will be soaring back into the low and mid-90s today. but wednesday and thursday should be as hot, maybe even warmer, especially thursday. thursday is sort of the bull's-eye day for us. heat index is likely to be at or above 100 on thursday. forecast for tomorrow, again, mid-90s. dropping rain chances. that 30% today drops down to almost no chance of rain for tomorrow and again on thursday. be ready for the heat, sheena. >> yes, chuck, that's right. be ready for the heat this week. chuck mentioned

because he's feeling from 100 to 105 possibly in some areas. 98 for a high temperature there friday. that's a better storm chance. s 90s we have the relief for the weekend in the form of upper 80s. guys? >> thank you, sheena. >> the new 4 i-team is uncovering parking predators lurking in your neighborhoods. drivers are breaking the rules to score parking in your neighborhoods or schools or work areas. >> here's scott mcfarlane. >> we pay a lot of money for our homes and front yards. it's got to be frustrating when people from our neighborhoods park in front of your curbs. tonight an investigation finds parking predators, people who violate the signs an the rules and park wherever they please. we find thousands of cases combined in fairfax and prince george's, montgomery counties and the district of colia

increasing. despite the rules. what do you have to do to protect your front curb space. the spots in front of your home. what are police doing to stop the cheaters. go on the road with parking police tonight on news 4 at 11:00. for now, scott mcfarlane, news 4 i-team. good morning. i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. dressed like a cow. get free food. it's sow appreciation day at chick-fil chick-fil-a. giving free food from opening time to 7:00 p.m. any time of cow attire, you will get a free entree. children will get a free kids meal. cnbc business report. i'm landon dowdy. it is 6:56 now. here are four things to know. two people have been shot in silver spring. happened on stuart lane after 2:00 this morning. investigators say a woman is in serious condition and aid

we'll have updates in the nbc washington app as we get them. a live look at reagan national airport this morning. things are returning to normal after dozens of passengers reported to sleep at the airport. the faa facility brought air traffic over our area to a standstill yesterday. news 4's justin finch is posting flight updates. you can follow him at justin, nbc4. >> today we hope to hear from prince george's county p rushern baker. prince george's and fairfax county were trying to lure the new headquarters to their communities. look for updates in our app and our p newscasts. interviewed a russian lawyer who met with donald trump jr. during his father's campaign for president. you can see the exclusive interview next. taking a look at the beltway. inner loop, had that left lane blocked. also hearing we have a new

before 66 with debris in the roadway. not what we wanted to hear at all. we don't need anything to slow down the commute. temperatures in the mid-90s around here the next couple of days and heat en dixs over 100 on thursday. that will be the worst of the current stretch of hot weather. cooler days in time for the weekend. >> i can wear flipflops to bourque? >> yeah. i do. >> they're behind my desk. that is the broadcast this morning. thanks for waking up with us. >> the "today" sow ih bp devs eloped new, industry-leading software to monitor drilling operations in real-time, so our engineers can solve problems with the most precise data at their fingertips. because safety is never being satisfied. and always working to be better.

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good morning. breaking overnight, a u.s. military plane crashes in mississippi, killing all 16 people onboard. the plane, breaking up in midair. its wreckage engulfed in flames. fbi investigators now on the scene. what did he know? and when did he know it? a stunning new report that donald trump jr. was told the russian government was trying to help his campaign. the soon pushing back, as the attorney at the center of it all speaks exclusively for nbc news. >> have you ever worked to the russian government? do you have connections to the russian government? >> translator: no. where are they? four young men