working for you, getting your day started. >> jack taylor is monitoring the commute. we begin with storm team 4 meteorologists. how is it feeling there? >> it feels good, i have two powerball tickets, i am happier. >> i was just talking, she was like i already have mine. i don't think the weather will impact me to go out and get the powerball tickets. >> not at all. chance of a light shower this morning. overall looking at cloud cover. a cold front on the way in will move through, going through the afternoon, humidity will be dropping. then see clouds clear out, feeling really nice, by 7:00 p.m., a pleasant evening. wait until you see the forecast tomorrow and through the weekend. we have huge changes compared to heat we had yesterday. we will look at the numbers coming up. let's check the roads, how is traffic out there, good morning, .

see. chopper 4 is flying over the beltway, before georgia avenue. had one earlier, could be cleared. would be a blessing. 66 eastbound earlier activity before fairfax county parkway, described as earlier incident, apparently cleared. delay remains. 16th street northbound at scott circle. northbound lanes closed, a work zone. may have been just cleaning of drainage. be aware, southbound lanes are uneffected. back to you. >> jack, thank you. breaking news overnight. multiple people arrested in phoenix, arizona. >> there was some violence after president trump held a rally there. we were told no one was hurt. you can see the chaos captured on camera. >> nbc's stephanie gosk was in phoenix in the middle of the rallies. >> reporter: you know, it is a little unclear what's going on. i can tell you it is

this is tear gas. we're in the middle of it. if it was tear gas, we wouldn't be able to breathe now. clearly some smoke filled the air. we heard two fairly large blasts, not calling them explosions, just blasts, we saw the crowd begin to scatter. we have seen recently the police have closed in here. we did see before all of this occurred a number of protesters all dressed in black with masks on faces, looking a bit like that group that we have been talking about. i have been in the crowd all day, brian, they're a very small group within what has been thousands of people, but in a very short period of time, what was a peaceful situation outside this convention center has clearly deteriorated. >> stephanie gosk overnight on msnbc.

timelines, you'll also see a lot of reaction to what the president had to say. >> this was president trump unscripted, back in campaign mode. erica gonzales is in the newsroom with a look at the rally. erica? >> there was no doubt about it, the gloves were off at the president's rally last night. took veiled shots at arizona gop senators and went after democrats with some of the most heated comments aimed at the media, and coverage of his response to violence in charlottesville. >> then one day he talked, he didn't say it fast enough, he didn't do it on time. why did it take a day. he must be a racist. it took a day. >> the president also hinted again that he would pardon controversial former sheriff joe arapahoe. back to you guys. new fallout after the latest

accidents for the navy. the commander of the navy's seventh fleet is relieved of duty. the navy says this was due to loss of confidence in his ability to command. this comes after monday's collision involving the "uss john mccain" and an oil tanker near singapore. ten sailors missing, some remains have been found. we will hear from the family terrorized 40 years ago by a member of the klu klux klan. this story getting a lot of attention on our nbc washington app. during the 1970s, a member of the kkk placed a burning cross on the lawn of the couple. the man is now a priest in arlington. he took a leave of absence from his parish yesterday after writing about his past. today, the couple's attorney will address the fact the couple never received the restitution he was ordered to pay them. working to learn how a man is doing after driving himself to the bladensburg police station.

after being shot. look at the video. it turned the police station into a crime scene. police believe the man was shot somewhere else, haven't said where. the man was rushed to the hospital. i have nowhere to go, 24 hours, what is that going to do for me? >> emotions at an all-time high as the clock runs out on neighbors at the condos in temple hill. the condos have more than a dozen code violations and people need to leave homes by noon today. >> justin finch is live now with a look at what's next for people that live there. justin, good morning. >> reporter: aaron, good morning. neighbors say they're in a real bind, having paid rent and condo fees for years, hoping things will get better. well, they have not gotten better. now they only have about six hours left in their homes. prince george's county fire department

close to noon yesterday, crushing news for neighbors here who are young and old, senior citizens, children and families, close to 100 people still living there at this time. the fire department surveyed both buildings here, finding they didn't comply with 14 of 23 fire code violations. that includes nonworking fire alarms, lots of standing trash and debris as well. the violations were first posted back on friday, giving the complex until yesterday morning to comply. neighbors tell us they had other housing options, they would have taken them already. >> be homeless. no one wants to be homeless. as a matter of fact, people that are living here are already in a homeless situation. that's why we're still here. >> reporter: the county as well as red cross are working with residents here to help them find temporary housing, housing they say would just last them about seven days. there's ao

few hours possibly to help them move out. but we're told if they do not comply with that new deadline, the courts could come in and have them removed from their homes. live in temple hill, justin finch. back to you in the studio. >> thank you. tough to more out under normal circumstances, those residents will have a hard time. 6:07 today, ntsb investigators will be just outside philadelphia investigating yesterday's train crash. we brought you this as breaking news yesterday morning. >> at least 32 people had to go to the hospital after the crash between two septa trains. investigators say one train barreled into an unoccupied train parked at the station. the train's engineer and operator have been tested for drugs and alcohol. that's a standard procedure after a crash. this morning, dozens of neighbors waiting for answers after this three alarm fire destroyed

building. look at all of the smoke and flames. this was the scene near hagerstown, maryland at the woodbridge apartments in washington county. a neighbor tells the herald mail he thinks a lightning strike started the fire. firefighters believe everyone escaped the building safely. at one point, firefighters couldn't conduct proper searches because flames were too intense. tonight is the night. the big powerball drawing. get your tickets ready to go. >> i need to buy more tickets. tonight's jackpot is worth $700 million. second largest in the game's history. chance of winning is 1 in 292 million. listen, taking a drive to pennsylvania may improve those odds. that state has the most powerball winners in the country. after taxes, if you decide to take the lump sum, looking at about $293 million payout. >> lotto people say

are better if you let the machine pick the numbers instead of picking your own. i do both, i pick one and buy one. >> go to pennsylvania, computer generated. all those things. >> a lot of work. >> but the payoff. >> one person, one ticket. 6:09. commercial campaign. a local school district in hot water. mothers sounding off about the ad that some say went too far. defending barron, attacks on social media and you may be surprised by who is sticking up for the son of president trump. as you make your way out the door this morning, maybe getting the kids ready for school, not looking too bad, few showers out there. big changes on the way, starting this afternoon. take you throu

temperatures near 80 degrees. it is warm out there. sunup at 6:29. temperatures slip a degree with a light shower. it is definitely humid as you make it to work. drying out this afternoon, setting up for cool, fall like weather later on. we'll be talking about that coming up, when rain showers finally move out of here. don't forget that weekend and beach forecast as well. right now, we have traffic on the roadways with jack taylor. good morning, jack. >> good morning, lauren. starting with chopper 4 over norwood road and new hampshire avenue. most activity moved off on norwood. coming out of waldorf on 5, accident at st. charles parkway. 66 at 29.

mills boulevard. back to you. erica gonzales at the live desk, brand new video from naorh carolina where people are demanding a confederate monument be taken down. this is where 800 people surrounded the silent sam monument that honors unc alumni that served in the confederate army. these protesters say it doesn't belong here any more. three people were arrested. you may remember that video of people pulling down a monument outside a courthouse. that happened close by in durham last week. back to you guys. >> thank you. 6:14. new this morning, off duty sheriff deputy saved a man and his wife by shooting at them. the florida couple's car was going up in flames on the side of the road as that deputy was driving by. he jumped off his motorcycle, realized the couple was trapped in the car, made

that door open. >> had to use other means to get into the vehicle. i had to use my off duty weapon to fire one shot, put a hole in the window. >> the deputy went into the back seat, helped the couple out. you can see their photo here, they're both okay. students in loudoun county go back to school tomorrow, but some parents say they already have something to complain about. parents are fuming over this advertisment for the school district mobile app. the headline reads are you that mom. the ad goes on to say, quote, the mom who is uncertain what first day of school is, the mom who can't remember what time soccer practice ends, and don't let your yoga pants get tied in a knot. parents say it is racist, sexist and disrespectful. told you about this yesterday morning. now we're hearing from an upset mom. >> in a very weird 1950s style implying we don't have a million things on our

own small businesses, that we aren't working outside the home. >> the school district pulled the ad and similar video. they said in a statement in part, quote, we produced the video using broad satire, hoping people would not mind a little fun being poked at an outlandish depiction of the hectic life-style in our area. we apologize to anyone who might have been offended. we're getting a lot of comments in social media, more on that controversial story in the nbc washington app. >> also in the app, we posted start dates for all of the other school districts. search school start dates. now to a touching tribute for the son of a houston police officer who was killed in the line of duty six years ago. first day of school, officer kevin wills' son will never forget. >> will never had the chance to meet his son. his wife was seven months pregnant when he died. yesterday dozens of his dregs made sure

a special milestone. you saw mounted officers, even a helicopter fly over were part of the big surprise. >> coming together in times of need for our fellow brothers and sisters in blue, and we appreciate all the support we're getting from everyone in the community. >> such a touching story. great tribute to their colleagues. you can imagine this story went viral. >> little kevin's mother hopes to do something special for him on first day of school every year. lot of parents try to do that. hard to top this, a helicopter. >> set the bar pretty high. barron trump getting backup interest former first daughter chelsea clinton, coming to his defense after the daily caller attacked the 11-year-old for wearing a t-shirt and shorts while traveling on air force one. a conservative news outlet said he was too casual. chelsea clinton among those who defended barron on social media. clinton said everybody should leave him alone, let him have

deserves. >> most people say kids are off limits. >> especially this instance, let the kid wear shorts. come on. how would you like to come back from vacation to a renovated home? the first family is back at the white house and renovations are complete. here's a look inside. the president was away, a small army of workers carried out a series of upgrades to the west wing, including new heating and air conditioning systems and fresh carpets. repairs were budgeted at nearly $3.5 million. takes special people to do white house renovations, not the same as regular. this morning, the girl scouts are calling out the boy scouts of america. they say the boy scouts are running a covert campaign to recruit girls in hopes f appealing to millennial parents. they're considering bringing scouting to every member of the family, haven't made decisions. a girl scouts spokesperson fired off a strongly worded letter, bringing girls

is a potentially dangerous, bad idea. keep you updated how all of this plays out. maybe join and have girls and boy scouts together? >> i was a brownie. nobody talks about the brownies. >> they go to girl scouts. >> i did brownies and i was done. >> i didn't do any of it. >> i think i did it to eat cookies. >> really good at that. >> don't know what else i did. today is going to be nice, aside from cloud cover and a few showers. but we have been talking about a big change in the weather pattern. it is coming, on the way. if you look outside now that skies are brighter as the sun is about to come up in about ten minutes or so, clouds are part of a cold front. the cold front is actually going to drop temperatures. normally this time of year, we talk about a cold front, we say lower humidity. but it will do both. that's because we get a lot of canadian air moving in. outdoor planner for this morning, m a

most of the area is dry. bus stop is comfortable, exercising, less humid outside, it will be nice. if eating lunch outdoors, not nearly as hot as yesterday. right now, 79 degrees in the district. we have clouds around. expect that most of the day today. temperature wise, still warm. 77 in the district, 73 in leesburg, 75 in fairfax city. prince george's county, 77 in riverdale. annapolis coming in around 80 degrees this morning, that will soon change. radar and satellite showing clouds, very little in the way of rain. maybe sprinkles this morning at best. by lunchtime, clouds are around, mid-80s only today, then really feeling good this afternoon if you are exercising outdoors. cold front on future weather, moves through middle of the day, then clearing, drying conditions. thursday is mostly dry, maybe a couple of sprinkles the model is hinting at. big area of high pressure drops from canada. that's what's going to pull in

look at the high temperatures. tomorrow, 82. friday, saturday, sunday, around 80. staying sunny. look at the extended forecast coming up. let's check the roads this wednesday morning with jack taylor. hey jack. >> good morning. may have a trouble spot in damascus. chopper 4 headed to the scene. sounds like it may be a vehicle on its side. not sure equipment was headed to the scene. live look on 270 southbound. crowded here at 109. that's it so far. rest of the way through gaithersburg and rockville fine. baltimore washington parkway, leaving baltimore, a crash reported to be before arundel mills boulevard. be careful, authorities should be on scene. beyond that, everything moving well. that's what you're involved in hopefully without delay. back to you. monitoring metro. who is keeping you safe during your commute? new details on a change that could put your mind

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this morning, five members of the carter family are singing over their new home. jay-z and beyonce bought an $88 million house in l.a. >> did you say $88 million? >> 88 million. >> for one house? >> most of us can't afford anything close to that. anyone that bought a house knows how it can be a long journey. >> the carters were actually outbid, can you imagine, beyonce and jay-z being outbid, three previous times they tried to buy a house. i guess i'm in the wrong profession clearly. as you can imagine, this is getting a lot of attenon

twitter. what the folks won't tell you is that the couple is carrying a mortgage worth $52.8 million for this house. >> oh, debt. monthly payments more than $250,000. >> that's a different stratus fear, not even a different level. congratulations. >> i guess. good luck. one of the two. it is now 6:26. wanted. a manhunt for a white supremacist, chances are you may recognize this guy. new this morning, new development, why he may make it easier for police. i am adam tusk, new step when it comes to safety on metro. tell you about a new bill signed into law coming up. and we had a few light sprinkles out there right now, could we see any of that impact the rest of your wednesday? we've got details on that

6:30. >> look at that beautiful look outside. if you're tired of heat and humidity, we have good news for you. get ready for a welcome change in your weather. >> storm team 4 meteorologists are here with some good news from the storm team 4 weather deck. nice to be the ladies of the hour saying good things to us. >> a lot of good things. >> we'll take that. you know, it is not feeling bad out here right now. beautiful sunrise, sun came up at 6:29. gorgeous conditions right now. >> right now, we have clouds around. you will notice that. some changes across the area this morning. we have breaks in cloud cover. we could see a light shower for wednesday morning commute. otherwise, most of the area is dry. by lunchtime, clouds are around, temperatures in the 80s. we have a cold front moving through.

today or this afternoon, and wait until you see tomorrow's forecast, all the way through the weekend. coming up, we look at that and the beach forecast. for now, let's see how the wednesday commute is going with jake taylor, wtop. hey, jack. >> good morning, sheena. starting off with bad news in damascus at the library, chopper 4 was on scene of a crash. unfortunately vehicle is overturned at the property of the library itself. no lanes blocked yet, but as more arrive on scene, we'll have potential closures. southbound, washington parkway to arundel mills boulevard. a crash there. tree trimming truck tipped over on the shoulder at door see run road. authorities are on the way. back to you. >> thank you. 6:31. breaking news now after president trump's rally is chaos. >> several arrested in phoenix. erica gonzales at the live

what happened? >> we can tell you, there have been four arrests, three of them or two for assault, one for electrical dama criminal damage. the other was unrelated. this was the scene last night, this was after the rally had ended in phoenix. during the day, people on both sides were not fighting, but it turned into chaos. police in riot gear forcing protesters to move, firing tear gas. the smoke making it difficult to see. a lot of this again happening after midnight. the protesters said they're anti-trump, specifically his recent response to violence in charlottesville. and again, the response you see there, police say, was appropriate use of force. back to you guys. >> erica, thank you. 6:32. here are some of the morning's top stories. president trump will continue his trip out west, scheduled to speak at the american legion

and senator ted cruz are also scheduled to speak. dozens of neighbors waiting to see when they can see what's left of their belongings after this massive apartment fire. this was the scene last night near hagerstown, maryland. neighbor says he thinks a lightning strike started that fire. so far no injuries or missing reported. neighbors at the lynnhill condos have less than six hours to leave their homes. prince george's county officials conducted another inspection yesterday and determined the building was unsafe. many people living there are renters. condo association board says it didn't have enough time to make necessary repairs. white nationalist wanted by police says he will turn himself in. >> christopher cantwell was featured in this documentary about the deadly rally in charlottesville. he is wanted on three felony charge

defending himself when he used pepper spray, looks forward to his day in court. police arrested a man they say attacked two women on a bike trail in alexandria. the women attacked 30 minutes apart in broad daylight on a trail near holmes run parkway. 18-year-old joshua sprinkle is in custody, charged with attempted robbery and abduction for the first incident and sexual battery for the second. 6:34. a warning this morning. just before noon you may hear an explosion. we're here to tell you don't be alarmed. sthaer doing a controlled blast between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. this is because they're building a pedestrian underpass under the station. rockville pike will be shut down when the blast happens but not for long. now to a story first on news4. president trump signed a new bill into law, supposed to make metro safer for drivers.

law could mean for you. adam, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. you expect to get from point a to b in safe fashion. keeping the train on the tracks. that's what this new bill signed into law by the president allows virginia, maryland and d.c. to create, a new safety commission that can oversee safety here on the system. take a look at this video from last year. this was derailment outside the east falls church station. after that incident half of metro track inspection team was called into question and fired. they found things like falsified reports and that trains were running over tracks that they shouldn't have been running over, quite frankly, for some time. the transit agency hasn't had an enforcement group to enforce penalty. that's what the new bill creates.

metro and fine metro or take things away. that's why it is a big step. that's why you should be happy as a metro rider this new group is being created. back to you guys. >> adam tusk live on the metro train. adam, thank you. 6:36. a history with the klan, a local priest coming clean after living in silence for years, learn why he is asking for forgiveness. birthday party panda style

it is a big birthday party for a two-year-old. bei bei celebrating at the national zoo. >> see the people there to take his picture. >> he just wants to eat. >> he gets a special cake with sweet potato, carrots and

sibling on the way. >> his mother under possible pregnancy watch. >> she's always on pregnancy watch. poor thing. >> no easy way to test for pregnancy. all right. it is 6:40. >> you know, we have a few light showers out there right now. it is a little on the muggy side, definitely on the warm side. this afternoon you may be able to make it out to the pool. by noon, still having cloud cover. temperatures in the mid-80s today. sunshine later on. humidity falling as rain moves out of here. sheena has timing on the rain and jack has timing on traffic now. the commute to work. hey, jack taylor. >> hey, lauren, good morning. up in damascus, trouble is here near the library. 124 at 108, that vehicle should be on the road, mott the sidewalk. authorities are there. if thiis

to, be aware, hopefully you won't have the intersection closed down. traffic moves by. back to you. eviction notices have been served, moveouts have begun. i am justin finch. neighbors have hours left in their homes. president trump turning up the volume. he goes all in in arizona. commercial comments you may have missed overnight. if you haven't noticed, powerball jackpot is getting stupider. >> this could be your last chance to get in on the money mania.

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your time line this morning. >> clashes break out between protesters and police after president trump's rally in phoenix overnight. pepper spray and tear gas fill the air after police say someone threw rocks and bottles at them. >> decided to make a choice of criminal conduct. these individuals began to breakdown the fencing and at one point disburse gas into and at the police officers. >> police say no officers were injured, but two were treated for a heat related illness. developing this morning, the president talked about a number of actions he could take during a speech in arizona last night. now we have to see if they're actually going to happen. >> president trump is on a trip out west right now. nbc's kristin welker wraps up his rally from last night. >> reporter: good morning. overnight from phoenix, arizona, president trump delivering a stem winder o

more than an hour. he revived attacks against his favorite target, the media, accusing the media of failing to fully represent his remarks about charlottesville. relitigating that battle, saying first response, second response, third response to the violence was accurate, was on point, and yet he did leave out key comments he made initially. for example, he didn't reiterate he said there was plenty of blame to go around. that was the root of so much criticism from democrats, republicans and members of the business community. but this was a wide ranging speech, the president also hinting that he may pardon controversial sheriff joe ar pie oh, not wanting him to be pardoned. this is a crowd

they ate up every word. the president looking to regain momentum after several difficult days. but he abandoned his carefully traftd speech from monday night. this is president trump unplugged and the crowd loved it. back to you. >> kristin welker in phoenix for us. coming up, the "today" show will breakdown what this rally means going forward and what's next for the president. today we'll hear from the family terrorized 40 years ago by a member of the klu klux klan. the story still getting a lot of attention on the nbc washington app this morning. during the 1970s, a member of the kkk placed a burning cross on a lawn of a college park couple. that man is now a priest in arlington. he took a leave of absence from his parish yesterday after writing and apologizing for his past. today, the couple's attorney will address the fact that the couple never received the

restitution he was ordered to pay them. working to learn how a man is doing after driving himself to bladensburg police station after being shot. it turned the police station into a crime scene. police believe the man was shot somewhere else. they haven't said where though. the man was rushed to the hospital. neighbors at the lynnhill condos in temple hills are scrambling, being forced out due to code violations and they have fewer than five hours to leave. >> justin finch is live there now as families continue to pack up. this is a tough situation, justin. >> lynnhill neighbors say they've watched it fall into disrepair. look at fire damage from three years ago. they also say they have been stepping up to helping to push out squatters that took over abandon units like this one. now they're all forced

by noon today. we can tell you that decision did come down close to noon yesterday. prince george's county fire department finding that these units here don't meet some 23 violations, only meeting about 14 of those. in turn, neighbors are forced to find a place to live on short notice, many have young children, young families and senior citizens as well here. maybes says since violations were posted last friday, they have been working for the past several days to bring homes back up to code. in the end, they fell short. >> justin, what about people that aren't able to move out by noon? >> reporter: well, they are trying a few different things. one to get lawyers involved to perhaps push the deadline back by a few hours to give them morley w more leeway to move out. that probably won't happen. at

stand. if they're still found to be here, they'll be removed. looking out now, a few more cars are here, a sign of how many are no longer living here. we are live in temple hills, maryland. justin finch, news4. back to you in the studio. >> thank you. hope people that need it can get help quickly. today could be the last wednesday working forever, that's if you win tonight's powerball jackpot. tonight's jackpot worth $700 million. make it rain. >> i would throw it in the pool and swim around in it. this is the second largest game in history. chance of having a winning ticket, one in 292 million. dive in. >> smell it, touch it. >> if you take a drive to pennsylvania, it may improve odds. that state has seen the most powerball winners. after taxe

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not causing a huge problem for now, volume is light. you may find limited lanes, police, fire rescue and tow trucks are on scene. 32 eastbound before door see run, same lar situation. vehicle on its side on the right shoulder. also had police activity south on george washington parkway near the ramp inbound on 14th street bridge. everything is on the shoulder, caused an early slow down. hopefully by the time you get there, it will be gone. like the sound of the weather forecast. sheena, what do you have for us? >> me, too, jack. the weather is fantastic. today was a transition day, more clouds around. seen a couple of morning showers. still looking fairly dry. big cool down through this evening and tomorrow and through the weekend. the weekend is looking really good. we will look at the forecast in a minute. live look outside. yes, we have clouds around, very little in the way of rain. 79 in washington, 74 in dulles. 77 in clinton

charlottesville. could see a couple of light showers through the morning. overall, day will shape up nicely. this is cinderella, if you're walking the dog or need one to walk, available at the humane rescue alliance. going through noon, still see the clouds. temperatures are not hot. mi mid-80s. there's a cold front as it moves through. cool down, isolated shower north and west tomorrow. overall, things are changing for the better. let's head over to meteorologist lauren ricketts with a closer look at the weekend. >> hey, sheena, yes. what we don't see from the map is high pressure building into the region. that dries us out, clears us out starting this afternoon. let's peek at the weekend. this nice fall like weather is going to continue thursday, friday, saturday, sunday. look at these highs. going to top out around 80 degrees. by 5:00 p.m., refreshing temperatures, temperatures in the upper

headed to the beach looking good as well. plenty of sunshine, may be breezy. temperatures in the low to mid 70s, maybe one of the last beach weekends before labor day. sheena, how is the rest of the forecast? >> fantastic, lauren. temperatures only reach a high of 80 degrees going through the weekend and into next week. it will be dry, too, plenty of sunshine. this is fantastic weather. normal high this time of year is mid-80s. we stay below this for awhile. we are watching next week and for labor day weekend. closer look at that as we get closer. 6:54. there were two cases that shocked the region, school aides in charles and prince george's county accused of sexually abusing students. >> neither of them needed or had a teaching license. as scott macfarland found out, they join a growing list of unlicensed professionals accused of

>> reporter: buses are ready, there are other professionals that are background checked but not licensed. including a recent series of individuals arrested for assaulting children. safety groups tell news4 i-team not having a license from the state is a potential risk to your kids. >> those unlicensed people we have working intimately with our kids are often in positions where it's easier for them to groom and sexually abuse children than a licensed teacher. those people are often alone more one on one, often have more intimate relationships with kids because they're helping kids who have been acting out, talking to kids about why they're acting out. >> teachers who lose a license can't get jobs in all 50 states. others that lose licenses are also economically hurt. coming up on the investigation, how many people are operating in local schools wut

change. scott macfarland, news4 i-team. it is 6:56. four things to know before you head out the door this morning. chaotic moments outside president trump's rally in arizona. police fire pepper spray and tear gas at protesters after they say someone threw rocks and bottles at officers. "today" show has a complete look at the protests in a few minutes. neighbors at the lynnhill condos in temple hills have about five hours to leave. after inspection yesterday, it was deemed unsafe. they're trying to extend the noon deadline. follow justin finch on twitter for updates. metro getting safer, new law clears the way for them to create a safety oversight agency. federal transit administration has been overseeing safety issues for nearly two years. follow news4 transportation reporter adam tusk on twitter. get your favorite numbers ready, tonight's jackpot is

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good morning. unfiltered, president trump on the attack, not holding back at a rally in phoenix overnight. going after his usual targets, the media. >> he didn't say it fast enough. he didn't do it on time. >> his critics. >> we have to close down or government, we're building that wall. >> and his political rivals, both democrat and republican. >> weak on borders, weak on crime. >> as protesters clash with police outside the arena. breaking overnight, after four collisions in the past year, the navy dismisses one of its top fleet commanders in the pacific as the search for the is