for john mccain who hit the floor over an hour agdays after he had surgery. he's here to help republicans clear a critical hurdle on hillary clinton. mccain casts the final vote that was needed to reach the 50/50 breaker. >> it will allow the senate to begin debating republican legislation. now, this was just a procedural vote today. >> but this out come kwoucould ultimately effect the hillary clinton of millions of americans. we'll have more in 30 minutes. but only on news 4 we're hearing that a woman is saying that a maintenance worker was secretly watching her. the power to her fair lakes apartment suddenly went out and she did what most of us would do, picked up the phone and called maintenance. the building's maintenance worker showed up. >> the bureau reporter d

this creepy investigation that you'll only see on 4. david. >> reporter: wendy and leon, you hear that word creepy and you'll understand when you hear the details of this report. i can tell you right now there is a warrant out for his arrest. he actually lived and worked in that building behind me. yellow one, that's the apartment complex. it's really nice apartment complex, modern and clean. however, on july 12th, that's when a young woman who lived here called police after she found something in her bathroom. she says it was a small hidden camera, looked like one of those usb power adapters. >> so she contacted a maintenance guy again and he said, that's some of my monitoring equipment, please leave it there. turns out we think it's a

sensor activated hidden camera. >> reporter: beyond that, police believe there may be more victims. they want to know folks who live in this apartment complex if they saw anything like that device looks like that power adapter. as far as he's concerned, police don't know where he lives. he use to live here, they can't find him. i did reach out to the folks that manage this complex, i went into the front desk and left my number. as soon as we hear an update from them, we'll pass that along. send it back to you, wendy and leon. >> all right, thank you, david. speaking of cameras, we have another cam related here. cameras were recording as crowd cheered, woman found a car accident, check this out. [ applause ] >> now, here is what happened. wheer is why they're applauding. the driver accidentally put her car in reverse outside the fairfax rehabilitation center. she crashed over retaining wall and dropped

secure the car to keep it in place and they were able to rescue the driver and get her out of the car. as you saw there, she did make it out and walked away with her cane and she actually apologized to them. they checked her out to make sure she was okay. >> well, developing now, assessing the damage on the eastern shore, these are live pictures from chopper 4. you can see how extensive the debris field is. >> strong tornado touched down yesterday. news 4 derrick ward is back there as people continue to pick up the pieces. >> the day after and the devastation is still efvident. the ef-2 tornado hitting hard a block or two inland. with the clean up effort already underway, this community is starting to recover. it's going to be hard for these folks, some of this damage is just beyond repair. this is the one that was lifted off the foundation and dropped back

with her inside. just across the street, another resident considers her own misfortune. that may have saved her from worse damage. >> the roof was coming off and the tree fell on top of that. >> reporter: still her truck smashed and there's a hole in the roof. but she and others escaped. >> i've been able to go out and talk to some of the residents. everybody is very happy and blessed that there were no fatalities. >> kind of looped in because they were coming there. >> state and local officials railroad out touring and assessing the damage today. they're considering it possible tax relief for those hit hardest. in stevensville, news 4. dc man goes to court next week accused of triggering a major score at joint base. federal agents say he called this a bomb threat at the base's bowling ally. they said explosives would be detonated if it was not

evacuated within minutes. scar mcfarlane says it was conducted february 1st. emergency drills for training for suspicious packages and bombs. brown is charged with a felony and he'll appear in dc court next friday. request from comments from the base and brown's lawyer were not immediately returned to us. brown has pleaded not guilty and right now he's sitting in the dc jail. >> new at 4:00 disturbing find at a home in northern virginia, people heard footsteps in the attic, learned a stranger was living up there. this happened last week at a home in the 22nd street in arlington just a few blocks south of pentagon city. chris gordon is there with details on how the surprise house guest got inside, chris. >> reporter: well, he broke in through a sliding glass door that was open. just imagine how scarey this would be if it happened at your home, someone breaking

camping in the attic. well, that's exactly what happened to the two women who leaves part of this house on 22nd street in arlington. -- who leased part of this house on 22nd street in arlington. i spoke to one of the woman just an hour ago. the tenant who lives here was surprised hearing noises right above her head in the over night darkness friday morning. she doesn't want to be identified but told us what happened. >> i heard footsteps above me and i checked in with my landlord because sometimes people -- he's used the storage above in the past. >> the tenant called her landlord, who alerted arlington county police. they searched the attic and located a homeless man, 60-year-old anthony jones. he's being charged with unlawful entry. >> reporter: did you find any kind of evidence that he had been there for any length of time. >> officers did find personal belongs. he had personal backpack and bedding. >> reporter: theen

>> police were called, they responded and i believe they arrested the man. >> reporter: and that leaves you feeling? >> much safer. >> reporter: now police say if you hear noises and fear that someone may have broken into your house, do not hesitate to call police for help. it is safer than trying to investigate yourself. that's the latest live in arlington. wendy, back to you. >> chris gordon, thank you, chris. >> how did they think he could get away with it is this. >> i don't want to even think about this. >> you know what we want to think about, this gorgeous weather. >> we went from the saw ha ra to san diego. >> yes, yes we did. >> and i would like to stay here amelia. san diego is lovely. >> the cost of a plane ticket, right. it was nice and refreshing. the weather certainly cooperating. here is one of the big reasons, not only were we cooler, i'm showing you the dew point temperatures this is how we measure the humidity outside.

humid when it's around 70. everybody seemed dew point temperatures in the low 60s, even some 50s back around, so extremely comfortable and the good news the humidity in check tomorrow, as well. here is your evening planner, some folks saying on twitter and facebook. i'm heading to the nats game and i'm cooking out and bringing the kids over. no words of rain tonight, guys. 9:00 p.m. were in the upper 70s, comfortably at 11:00, i'll have more on what you can expect tomorrow hour by hour coming up at 4:18. >> scott mcfarlane. senate investigations are requesting paul manafort former trump campaign chairman to looking into any possible collusion between russia and trump associates. at that june 2016 meeting and spokespe

fully. and moments ago the president wrapped up a news conference says the attorney general needs to be tougher on leaks from intelligence agencies, wouldn't elaborate on rumors he wants jeff sessions, attorney general, to step down. >> i'm very disappointed with the attorney general. but we will see what happens. time will tell. >> in a few minutes the president takes off for a trip to youngstown, ohio speaking to veterans forum. 6,000 people expected. >> thank you, scott. washington nationals are back in town. they're honoring their dear friend, jim vance tonight. it will be a moment of silence tonight at 6:52 p.m. just before the nats game against the viewers and we'll bring it to you lye rigive right here. vance was a big dc sports fan. this is one of

images of him. you can see how excited he was about that. so the accolades have been pouring in all day. andrea mitchell had this to say about vance when she wrapped up her show this afternoon. >> jim vance, the number one sports fan and local nbc anchor man. he was here by the great david brinkly. he was known for his authenticity. for unairing humor, his humanity and his pointed commentaries. our thoughts are with his family. the news 4 team, and especially, with coanchor doreen, along in the days' past, george michael, they were a dream team. and weather man bob ryan making television magic for decades, always with honesty and integrity. >> you know, last couple of days have been one of the best walks down memory lane. for people like me it's been a

about and what jim meant to so many people. >> absolutely. yeah. it's been sad, but it's been sell bra toir and that's been wonderful. so thank you everybody. now, vance didn't just raise the bar for us journalists. he set an example for the people who grew up watching him and some of those people are sharing how he pushed them to be better. dump truck driver in trouble. he hit a young woman as she was crossing there street and it wasn't the first time he's done this. his victim's mother is speaking to pat collins. what's in the water that can make you and your pets sick. >> we're working for you during this break. >> check out storm team 4 and

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and the most recent crash happened along a busy road in the district earlier this month. today's hearing centered around a crash from two years ago. news 4 pat collins has been closely following this. he joins us live at dc superior court. pat. >> reporter: wendy, no more dump truck driving for ismael alvarez. well, at least for the time being. mr. alvarez, can you explain to

me why you left the scene of the accident? 62-year-old ismael alvarez, charged with hit-and-run after his fort myer dump truck struck a student in the crosswalk on florida avenue and then police say the truck kept on going. >> reporter: can you explain to me why you left the scene of the accident in the dump truck? it happened in november 2015. the victim, 22-year-old ethan zimmerman. he suffered brain injuries, broken bones, went through numerous surgeries and is still on the mend. now while awaiting trial on the hit-and-run charges, alvarez got involved in another serious pedestrian accident. two weeks ago he was behind the wheel of another fort myer dump truck on south dakota avenue when it ran over 23-year-old bianca

but her family said she's gone through three surgeries and is still unable to walk. there's a lot of medical work yet to be done. police say alvarez stayed on the scene of that accident, which is still under investigation. at a hearing today in court, a judge ordered alvarez not to drive a commercial vehicle at least until another court hearing about a month from now. welcome news to allison zimmerman, the mother of one of the victims and her attorney sal. >> this is real people with real with real needs and two people's lives have been changed because of the actions and we're very grateful that, for a month, there will be no commercial license for mr. alvarez. >> and hopefully longer than that. >> reporter: this tonight from fort myer construction, they say

driver with their company. they say they consider safety first and they say they're cooperating fully with the police in the investigation of that south dakota avenue accident. leon, back to you. >> all right, thank you, pat, pat collins. montgomery county park officials have a warning for those heading to the lake this summer. test shows chemicals, a toxic substance produced by blue grade algae. you should avoid direct contact with the water if you're boating or fishing. you should not be swimming in that water and keep your pets out of it, as well. any food you catch if you do, you should take it and watch it thoroughly and presumably with water you get from home and not water from the lake. >> this is just delicious. i opened the windows and turned off the air conditioner. >> you can leave the windows ovig

throughout the day tomorrow. for thursday, close them. yeah, the heat and humidity is going to be back on thursday. but tomorrow another gorgeous day. we'll have more clouds and sunshine, but the humidity levels for the most part, again, it's feeling refreshing especially during the morning hours. notice your second weather headline. not only does the heat return on thursday. there's a chance of late day thunderstorms on thursday, maybe a few more thunderstorms around on friday. over all the weekend, that forecast hasn't changed too much. still looking mainly dry. a look at these temperatures, i posted this on facebook and twitter, earlier. i said is this a trick or treat for you? i think for most of us, it's a treat. 80 degrees right now in washington. 79 in manasas a beautiful mix and clouds and sunshine. for tomorrow, similar. we'll have a little bit more cloud cover than sun, but really nice, comfortably cool, a high temperature of 83 degrees. so another great day to go for run or take the bicycle out if you're trying to get out

in the morning. it's refreshing once again, especially for late july. temperatures around 70, going out on the lunch break to do a quick walk around the block, low humidity, or if you're trying to exercise after work, the sun set time at 8:25. you want to get that done earlier, unless you have a head lamp. 75 degrees tomorrow, still really nice whenever you're planning on getting outdoors. low impact, as far as the weather is concerned. windows down kind of weather, just like what wendy was saying, have your lunch outdoors. barbecues tomorrow evening, we have another one tomorrow night, this is perfect baseball weather. it's not too hot, as the sun goes down, it's really comfortable. take a look now at your humidity level levels. tomorrow the humidity really low. tomorrow the humidity will be a little bit higher, i don't think you'll notice that. however, take a look at your thursday and friday, does start to feel a little bit muggy, we don't get

range though. over all, looking really nice for your weekend. i said the forecast hasn't changed that much for the weekend. i want to point this out really quickly, saturday morning, there could be some showers around, something we're going to continue to keep an eye on that looks like that storm on friday might linger a little bit longer, putting some rain until saturday morning. it's only tuesday, i assure you that's going to change. take a look at your ten-day. we're back in the 80s on friday. guys don't miss a high of only 77 on saturday and then 84 for your sunday. >> wow! >> a thanks amelia. >> that never happens. love it. >> it's a time of year lots of little football players start training for the fall. doctors come out with a new study that shows how many football players pay for it in the long run. >> and, you know, if you like a cup of coffee first thing in the morning, how about being surrounded by it why you're still tucked away in be

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is -- michael kors is hoping to put his best foot forward. the fashionable from magic 102.3. coming in you're looking very fashionable. >> thank you. thank you, so much. >> what's the story with this? >> michael kors purchased gym chi chew for $1.2 billion. now michael kors has seen a lot of declining sales, because a lot of people purchase online. you have discount fashion stores like marshals, tj max and so it's a lot of competition. so they're hoping to boost their angle sales to one billion dollars. >> how does jimmy choo make that happen? >> they're going to operate independently. they're still going to be michael kors and there's going to be the high end jimmy choo. >> you should see the closet i got at home. >> okay

people this time. how about apple tv, there's a new video on demand circuit. >> it's called brown sugar. it holds the largest collection of iconic -- listen, that's a good one -- iconic african-american films. so what do you know about "car wash" "shab" "foxy brown" you can see that on amazon fire tv and i think that's going to be great. you know. you're a bad mother -- >> -- hush your mouth. that's going to be huge, actually. >> yeah. yeah. >> now, one last thing that we talked about this before the break, i've got to hear, coffee infused sheets? >> well, it's not actually what you think. okay. so this australian-based company, they have a new kick starter that's very successful and they repurchase

they mix it bamboo based yarn to give you one good night's sleep. the fun part about it they have coffee themed colors, like mo ka, latae. the sheets dry faster and eliminate odors faster than regular sheets, if you have a little odor issues. >> if that's your issue, you need more than coffee in the sheets. >> they don't smell like coffee. >> i would hope not. >> that just seems so counter intuitive. is there a relation with caffeine, sneaking through the fibers. >> that's why i said, it's a good thing. they're recycling coffee grounds. normally they'll throw them in the trash, now you can sleep on them. >> okay. appreciate it. >> no problem. >> see you later on. >> thanks. wendy, over to

lay. we're talking katie ladecky and she just broke another record while we're between olympics. we'll take a look at what she's up to these days. >> reporter: air bnb rental gone way wrong. this tag could be a big clue as

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up update on the six teenagers who disappeared at robotics competition. they've just confirmed two of them have been found safe in canada. it's not clear, but where the rest of the group is right now. the six teenagers of burundi they were in washington for global robotics competition. members of the team first went mising about a week ago today. there were signs that teens planned this disappearance. two of them now found safe in canada. leon and wendy, back to you. >> all right, scott. thank you. now at 4:30. you might have used air bnb on the next vacation, plenty of folks we know rent out their apartments to make

his stuff. here is what happened. >> this was no ordinary air bnb rental, social media images of a renter going too far, reportedly wearing stolen air jordans. >> he took a video of him and his boys wearing some of the shoes that belonged to the roommates here. >> and that's not all. on instagram, the renter appears to invite friends over to party. this home on 18th street northwest is where local jazz musician, aaron meyer says it all happened, he and his three roommates rented out their home last week, believing four people were staying here. >> there were ten people here. people literally running out the back door. >> this is the dc report on this case listing all of the stolen items. among them, diamond earrings, designer clothes and shoes. but meyer says the bad renters tagged thech

leaving the words, swendle, and he believes it could be a big clue to possible evidence of fraud. >> they left a mountain top here, which is not the smartest thing to do. they were still logged on to their devices or whatever you can see where they were making plans to wire money into stolen cards and into, you know, gift cards. >> reporter: we reached out to dc police. no arrests, yet, in this case. aaron meyers says a $1,500 air bnb deal turned into a costly case for him. dealing with stolen property, damaged property, and, of course, he's left feeling violated. in northwest dc, alette green news 4. senator john mccain swooping in at the last minute in the battle to repeal and replace obama care. he was diagnosed with brain cancer last week. >> he

expre expressly, to vote to open debate on this health care issue. senator mccain made a passionate plea to put aside partisanship, blayne. >> it really was an extraordinary moment earlier today on the senate floor. this vote was truly a turning point in republican's long battle to appeal obama care. however, now they can move forward to decide exactly what an obama care repeal might look like. [ applause ] >> for senator john mccain, a hero's welcome, back on capitol hill for the first time since his brain cancer diagnosis. >> mr. mccain. >> his vote today, crucial for his party to move forward with health care, delivered with a passionate message to his colleagues. >> what have we to lose by trying to work together to find those solutions. we're not getting done much apart. i don't think any o

very proud of our own capacity. >> today's procedural vote, a turning point that would allow the senate to begin discussing health care. >> many of us on this side of the aisle have waited for years and probably thought it would never come. >> lawmakers repeal only, repeal and replace, or something else altogether. a rare gallery protest interrupting the senate floor proceedings just as the vote began. >> turn back. we can go through regular order. we want to work with you. we know that aca is not perfect. but we also know what you proposed is much worse. >> president trump pushing from the sidelines tweeting, big day for health care. after seven years of talking, we will soon see whether or not republicans are willing to step up to the plate. >> and the motion is agreed to. >> the final vote, 50/50 with vice president mike pence breaking the tie in republican's favor. officially

>> and in the end two republicans did vote no, collins and murkowski. president trump praised senator mccain for coming back to cast that key vote. >> thank you, blayne. chances are there's a kid in your family on your block gearing up for football season. unfortunately that football game is also linked to permanent brain damage among players. erika edwards with the results of a new and alarming study. >> the helmets are on, the players are taking the field. now new report shows just how dangerous football and repeated blows to the head can be. researchers at boston university studied the brains of deceased former football players, they found evidence of severe brain damage called chronic traumatic ecephalapothy in the vast majority of players.

111 players, 110 had cte. they can only be diagnosed after death. >> most likely that every nfl player was also a collegiate player and was also a youth and high school football player. >> this does not mean the majority of athletes who play football, including those in the nfl are destined to have cte. the brains in this study are strongly suspected the -- >> what's more alarming, how little we know about how all of this. >> it responded to the new research in a statement reading in part, the medical and scientific communities will benefit from this publication and the nfl will continue to work with the wide range of experts to improve the health of current and former nfl athletes. meanwhile, the deadline for former nfl players and their families to register for class action concussion settlement is fast approaching august 7th. >> we fought hard for it in the courtroom. the most part is make sure we take part of each

>> the money intended in part to help with the long-term impact of head injuries. erika edwards, nbc news. there is a deeper look at this study in the questions secure rounding cte. on nbc washington's facebook page. they are some of the hottest gadgets around and now they're on a recall list. susan hogan joins us withhazard >> the new test the doctors can give you, they can give pro tip: giant has great prices on produce. raspberries for john... strawberries for amy... what's a jicama? thanks! take a fresh look at giant's produce prices.

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more on that because we're going to be taking it live when we have the national anthem, actually, contributed to jim vance. we'll be taking that shortly before 7:00 a.m., so make sure you're here at 6:00. make sure you're here in a couple of minutes. >> thanks, lauren. overheated lithium batteries has become a big safety risk. >> it's the reason for hover board recall. susan hogan with what you need to know about that. >> just when you heard about the hover board recall. it's every month or so there's more and more, so far hundreds of thousands of these hover boards have been recalled, those self balancing scooters, operate with lithium ion battery packs. the latest recall includes this one right here, the consumer product safety commission says the battery packs can over heat, catch fire or even explode about 2,800 of these are out there right now. they were sold at tj max, marshals and others, small

they were sold between december 2015, through december 2016. they are not sheik. people pay between 3 and $400 for them. you can find the model numbers of this latest recall and past hover board recalls just want to search hover board on our web site, as well. you know, i was telling you guys earlier jack, we got him one. he has one. his was recalled, too, it's one of those things, where the company, where we bought it, there's out of business. there's nowhere to return these things, i know a lot of parent friend of mine. >> you're stuck with a fire hazard in the garage. he puts it in the garage to charge it. you've got to use it with caution, for sure. >> thanks, susan. >> all right. there's a new place for your four-legged family member. first at 4:00, the neighborhood that's about to get its first park that is just for pets. >> we're remembering and celebrating the life of jim

there has been an out pouring of support and condolences the last three days in memory of our dear colleague, jim vance. and not just from the people who worked with him but from so many of you watching from home as well. >> the example that vance set and the encouragement that he gave so many in our community, particularly, young black men. >> puts you at a loss of word. >> linden lance is heart broken over the death of jim vance. >> when i got the word about it, it was like a punch in the gut p. for a person that i've never personally met, it was like losing a family member. >> he dj'd at the redskins pregame for the last five years. he first saw him on news 4 when he was 10 years old. >> he was -- he had a

presence. as a young kid and looking at that, you didn't see that on tv often. and i just remember looking at him and hearing him talk and his command of a language and it just gave me some, i realize, i can be like that. >> vance was one of the first african-american news anchor in a major tv market. he also gave back to the community, volunteering with organizations, including the 100 black men of prince georges county, a group that mentors black youth. >> jim, as you know, was a phenomenon human being. not only was he a great newscaster, he was a person that when he said something, the youth listened. he had a way with words and humor. the youth connected with jim vance, his legacy, how long he's been here, an amazing icon. he's definitely going to be missed. >> i first started watching jim vance when i was in high school. he was one of the journalists who inspired me to become a reporter. he had such a positive

my life and i was honored, blessed to be able to work with him and become his friend over the last five years. in silver spring, i'm shomari stone, news 4. >> lovely. >> the impact of him just sitting in this chair. you know, it's reaping benefits for years to come. >> it is nice to be reminded of, you know, going back to the 4045 year -- 40 to 45 years he was here. >> and it continues to build and groom, generation after generation. >> that's right. >> we've got a busy hour coming up at 5:00. >> do we. >> social media is having a field day with this next story. the case of mistaken identity involving a dallas cowboy's football player and prince william county police. the player lost his job. we'll explain how it all went down. also ahead at

campaign to get you to learn about your risk of getting diabetes. the number are staggers here, 85 million americans are at risk for prediabetes. how you can take a new test and what you can learn from it. all coming up at 5:00. >> that is one of those diseases, the sooner you get ahold of it and start changing your lifestyle -- >> it's hard to go back on it. >> all right. see you in a few minutes. >> let's get with the forecast right now. >> yes. it's going to be very good for what, the next 24 hours. >> 24 hours. thursday is not going to be all that bad. but the heat is going to be bad. maybe some thunderstorms later in the day. but tonight, tomorrow night, perfect weather for dining outdoors, no rain in the forecast tonight, no rain in the forecast for your wednesday, as well. there's your outdoor forecast, thursday, though, probably not the best idea, you might get lucky in some areas. it's going to be some storms around later in the day. but if you're making plans right now on thursday evening,

some outdoor time with the kids even for your thursday evening, might want to change that to indoor time or at least have a plan b. again, tonight it's beautiful, no rain, we're looking at really nice skies out there, perfect baseball weather, as well, tonight. 70s and low 80s. 80 degrees in washington. 77 over in -- with all the rain we've had, the only pollen coming in, yesterday they were in the high range, today they're in the moderate range. thankfully we're seeing that come down a little bit. trees, grasses and weed all coming in low. so it's refreshing and also the allergies are low. take a look at your hourly planner tomorrow, we start off the day at 70 degrees, just spectacul spectacular. it's pleasant at lunchtime again. especially during the midday and early afternoon hours, but still comfortable. 83 degrees will be the high tomorrow. the humidity is pretty low tomorrow, once

it's nice and we're tracking the temperature around 80 degrees at that point. so tomorrow for the kids. once they get out of the pool. it's going to be one of those days where it's almost feeling a little bit on the chilly side. thursday, the earlier, better, with that chance of late day thunderstorm in the forecast and friday some scattered thunderstorms, potentially, at times throughout the entire day. just one of those days we'll start to finish. we can deal with some rains at time. like one of those indoor days for the summer we all look forward to maybe the kids have camp on friday and keep a lot of the activities in doors on friday. take a look here at your ten-day forecast. thursday, it's hot. 90 degrees. late day thunderstorms around. friday a better chance of storms, but any storms on friday, could be on the strong to severe side. biggest concern would be heavy rain and slow moving storms that could lead to flash flooding, maybe some lingering showers, really saturday, by lunchtime, it's

looking fabulous. and that's not a mistake, 77 for a high temperature on saturday, sunday, that's a little too cool. we're back in the mid-80s, really nice low humidity. after that, summer decides to return to the water. it's looking hot with the humidity. >> the golfing is going to be too comfortable. it's going to be so nice and awful. you'll survive. >> looking forward to it. >> well, the folks may not be looking forward to this. this new school year is just right around the corner, kids. >> isn't that crazy. >> enjoy the pool as much as you can now. nbc 4 is working for the community new way to give in backpacks for kids' school supply drive. head to the nbc washington app for web site and for supporting our schools and see how you can help local teachers and students get ready for the new year. >> well, soon, you'll be able to see spot run at a new dog park. fairfax county just approved

$10,000 matching grant. that grant matches money from a group of dogs who has been raising money for several years to build this off leash park. we've got about an acre with separate areas for larger and smaller dogs. the park is expected to be finished in time for next summer. >> looks good. >> nice. >> what about cat parks? >> yeah, they're called the closet. [ laughter ] >> yeah. the claw-set. >> yeah, something like. away from see spot run to see katie swim. katie ladecky crushed another record.

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cut through road in prince georges county. chopper 4 went out over osbourne road where a water main broke last week. many of you aun use that road. crews say they had to drain some big pipes there first before they start to prepare it. that takes them some time, about a zdozen or so homes are going o be without water while repairs are being made. >> if you use 16th street to get to work during the week, next week, it can be even more congestion for drivers with a week long city open tennis tournament begins. it starts on saturday, just go to colorado avenue. if you'll watch the tournament, plan to use metro. red line to the van. they offer free shuttle service. katie ladecky is back at it. the bah theethesda native, and latest goal is extra special,

from the newsroom with more. katie ladecky with another world record, tell us about this one. >> as we all know, she's a super star and after today's big win in budapest, she's in solo possession by most career world title. free style final going for her third straight title in the event just look at her dominate in the event. you see here, you can't see any of the other swimmers even in the picture. ladecky goes on to win goal, there they finally are. she finishes 19 seconds ahead. it's a record breaking 12th championship. she's the most decorated female swimmer. and ladecky has that, number one, she has three gold medals so far this week, en route to a

single world. sheree burr rrus, news 4 sports a day in court for the dump truck driver who is accused of causing serious injuries to two different people in two separate crashes. why the families of these victims are relieved for now. plus a hidden camera scare tonight, leaves a young woman feeling violated and a maintenance man on the run. the story you'll see here only here on 4. senator john mccain makes his return to washington for the first time, his message to his colleagues after casting a key vote on health care. >> but, first up tonight at 5:00, we've got new information about that dump truck driver accused of running over pedestrians in two separate cases. good evening i'm jim hanly. >> the latest of those cases is still under investigation, but the man who was behind the wheel when it happened, he was in court today, in th

news 4 pat collins was there along with the mother of one of the injured pedestrians. he joins us live. he has the latest, pat. >> reporter: so wendy, the dump truck driver runs over a guy in the intersection and then he drives away. he is charged with hit-and-run. but he continues to keep driving that dump truck. and then gets in another accident where someone is seriously hurt. how did they let that happen? well, maybe not any more. ismael alvarez is a dump truck driver for fort myer construction. but after what happened, some people wondered why he was still behind the wheel. they don't have to wonder any more. you see, a judge has barred him from dumptruck duty, at least for the time being. >> i'm