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exposing himself and touching women. rocket man should have been handled a long time ago. tonight we know where a group of first responders from montgomery county is going to help the victims of hurricane maria. right now maryland task force one is on its way to puerto rico and the situation there still very dangerous. the group boarded a air force cargo vessel. they'll join first responders from virginia already in the caribbean helping people recover from this hurricane season. tonight authorities are scrambling to get 70,000 people who are downstream from a

failing dam to evacuate. meantime communications are still out across most of the island and that makes this evacuation very difficult. it could take weeks even months to restore the power in puerto rico. hurricane maria's torrential rain drenched puerto rico leaving towns under water and swelling reservoirs. >> everybody okay in that house? >> in san juan the mayor waded through flooded streets with a bull horn, calling out to stranded residents. in a terrible irony a island drowning in rain water is short of drinking water. people lining up collecting stream water from pipes on a hillside. the water shortage blamed on puerto rico's power crisis. millions spending another night in the dark. contractors brought

reconnect electric lines. >> i'm working, i never see something like this one. >> on top of that, 95% of the cell phone service is out. puerto rico owes airport has reopened for some flights, people trying to return to their homes and loved once. the latest death total stands at 6. the risk of flash flooding very real and dangerous. also teams trying to rescue people they believe are still trapped in a collapsed building in mexico city. this is new video just in the last hour. there's been progress in the search for survivors after this week's earthquake. crews found several people live thursday and more than 1,000 volunteers cheered after they pulled a survivor from a textile ct

thousands of mexico police officers have joined the search effort. to our storm system t. doug you're still watching hurricane maria. is that track still keeping the storm safely away from us. >> it is. but it is bringing a little closer at times to parts of the outer banks. still a very strong hurricane and lashing the turks and caicos. heavy rain today, finally moving away from the island. last couple of frames, watch the eye clear out again. so this is still a very strong category 3 hurricane, a major hurricane with winds of 125 miles an hour, the latest advisory on the track came out. once again, still at that 125 miles per hour mark, meefg north to northwest at 9 miles an hour, moves into cooler water. still a cat 3 tomorrow and sunday. by the time it's off the coast of north carolin

down toar category 1, a weakening storm as it continues to move out to sea. the cone goes close to the camp area. we'll talk more about this and the track after this point and what comes for our weather. when do we get a cooler weather, it has to do where this goes. >> a man is wanted tonight tore inappropriate touching a woman's thigh on a metro train, but it's not the first time he's been ai cuesed of something like this. at the eastern market metro station jackie has the details. >> four crimes, four sex related crimes against female metro riders in three years. you may remember lawrence hairs from news coverage in june of 2016 when he was arrested for leaving a fluid filled con dumb on the shoulder of a woman. he received

for metro transit police who are now looking for him. he's wanted for a incident in july where he allegedly groebd t groped the thigh of a female rider. he was arrested four times in the last three years for sex crimes against female metro riders. >> there's no law that says if you are exposing yourself, then you're not going to be able to ride again. >> d.c. advisory neighborhood commissioner has long expressed frustration at the seeming inibility to keep harris and other repeat offenders away from metro riders. >> how many times has this man done this? >> four times. and he's still riding. so laej. ladies and gentlemen he's going to continue to ride. >> he's 6'3"

knows where he is should call metro transit police. new at 11:00, president trump is blasting senator john mccain calling his choice to oppose the latest repeal to obamacare honestly terrible. he made it at a rally. he lashed out at kim jong un and said threats from that country should have been dealt with from past administrations. >> this should have been handled eight years ago, four years ago and honestly 15 years ago. and 20 years ago. and 25 years ago. this shouldn't be handled now. but i'm going to handle it because we have to handle it. >> president trump and kim jong un have long been trading bards. kim called trump deranged and said he would pay dealer for thinks threats. trump delivered

speech at united nations calling kim a rocket man on a suicide mission. telling maryland virginia and other states that russian hackers targeted their eelection systems. they said they need to know in real time. dh said hackers singled out 28 states. many states only learned about the targeting today. the associated press said the hackers only broke breached the system in illinois. there's outrage after the trump administration changed the rules for handling sex assault that's on college campuses. education secretary said the rules put in place under president obama's administration were unfair. the trump administration will

different standard of evidence when investigating sex assault cases. critics are slamming devos saying she's siding with abusers. >> you're come to college thinking people will look out for you. when they're trying to intentionally create a environment that doesn't support survivors, when they elevate men who said they were falsely accuse,ed that's terrifying. >> devos said schools must continue to confront cases of sexual assault but the process must be fair and impartial. the national museum of african-american on the national mall with how the museum is marng the occasion of this anniversary. >> it is a exciting night here at the museum, private donors who are celebrating this

they'll celebrate all weekend long. we talked to tourists who are taking it all in. >> i'm happy to be in the one year anniversary. >> very visited the national museum of african-american history and culture. >> what did you like most about the museum. >> how it taught me more like where i came from. >> it's celebrating its first anniversary this weekend. >> it was very exciting for me and my family to be able to come out, all the way from nashville tennessee and enjoy this moment. >> many donors are having a private celebration, their considerations helped people learn about the history. >> there were decades getting the museum open. and millions of people getting to enjoy it. tonight is a celebration for all of the people who built it and all the people who have enjoyed

is invited to come and check out free events starting at 10:00 a.m. saturday and 11:00 a.m. sunday. quinton said the museum is extraordinary. >> so see history before my time, my grandparents time, i have a mixture of emotion. >> indeed a mixture of emotions for him and his son. you may have questions about the events this weekend. you can find out more about it on my facebook page, my public page, shaw marry stone nbc. live here north west d.c. >> thesis targeting parents at local day care, getting in and out of the cars in second. tonight what police want you to know. and a little boy who would not have seen his 6th birthday without the quick action of his dad and

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gone in less than 60 seconds thesis in loudoun county are targeting parents. deputies said they hit three cars parked at day cars in the past two weeks. it was taken at the god ard school in ashburn, the suspect peeks inside two suv's, smashes a window and grabs a purse and he's gone. >> if you lock the doors it's important that you don't leave anything there on a seat that would entice a criminal to break into your car. >> nobody's been arrested but if u

in this video, please call the loudoun county sheriff's office. a little boy, his father and a group of d.c. firefighters not the chance to meet and celebrate together. the first time they met was when the little boy went into cardiac arrest and almost died. >> reporter: it's every kid's dream to play at the fire house. >> this is where the guys rode. you want to get in there. >> reporter: it's no different for 6-year-old wisdom pendergast. on july 8th, wisdom's dad jumped into the role of a first responder. >> i ran into the bathroom, he was hanging out of the tub, his feet were in the tub,

were shru-- >> they were inside and found young wisdom on the floor lifeless, the crew placed their aed to wisdom and began cpr. >> he was with doctors and at the hospital for a few week, but he was alive to see his 6th birthday. >> i feel happy. >> reporter: why? >> because i like my birthday. >> reporter: he's that happy 6-year-old again thanks to his father and the first responders who saved him. >> like they picked up up as he was hooked up, they were moving, they did their thing. they went above and beyond. they did a exemplary job. >> reporter: reporting in south east. meagan fitzgerald, news 4. >> what a day for that

prince george's county woman is the envy of redskins fans and pat collins fans, too, every where. >> you are the winner of a date with me to the redskins game on sunday. >> thank you. >> oh, my god. >> she will enjoy sunday night's game at fed ex field in style with pat, a stretch limo, field pass its and pat says he's got the boss's credit card for refreshments. she's the mother of five. she'll be able to fulfill her late husband's promise to take her son in a football game. we have the football bus come from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. you can snap a selfie with the real convince

bowl trophy and life style foe photos of your favorite players. you can see it in the field sunday from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. >> are we going to have good weather for picture taking tomorrow? >> it will be pretty darn nice. first weekend of fall is going to feel very much like summer. temperatures near 90 degrees. that was not the place every where today. take a look at western maryland today. >> what? >> that's montana. but you get the point. montana. >> is this april fool's day. >> you never know. out there towards western portions of montana, they are under a winter weather advisory, 2 to 4 inches of snow expected out there. not uncommon to get snow this time of year but it's coming. that's the sign of the times. i remember i went to college in colorado, three

four years, we had snow fall in the last weeks of september. that was tough. 74 degrees right now, calm winds, a nice night across the region. a little humid. we're on the mild side for this time of year. we're going to continue to be. take a look at maria. over the last couple frames starting to look a little better again, a little stronger. latest advisory has winds of 125 miles an hour, finally moving away from the turks and caicos, very good cues after battering the islands again. they did not get the strongest winds but saw hurricane force winds again. with hurricane maria they may be dealing with problems again. very low lying islands again. hopefully the storm surge wasn't a huge issue. take a look at the track. we talk about the cone of

here. but then notice how it gets really wide by monday. that's because some of the computer models trying to take it farther east, some farther west, the outer banks area. most of them then take it out to sea. i'm not worried about this coming our way but we will continue to watch it because we have a lot of time to do it. this will be next wednesday 75 miles per hour category 1 storm. we've been watching jose for weeks now, almost three weeks with this system. it's still spinning out here but it's beginning to weaken. we'll take it back 12 hours. watch the cloud come from the atlantic, right across our region, that's why we had the clouds today. no clouds tomorrow. 77 degrees at 8 pm. i i assume jim's going there early tomorrow morning. i think he's

89 on sunday, a great redskins game on sunday night which you can see right here on nbc 4. the weather will be fantastic for that, watching maria tuesday and wednesday, maybe a few clouds from that, and then much cooler as we head into the end of next weekend. much cooler by about 20 degrees. >> our friend will be be up bright and early reporting the morning show about the shred. he has a busy weekend and the redskins game. >> he's getting every where. >> he's going to need a day off. john wall got emotional at his hall of

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this is the xfinity sports desk. >> here in the cnn students. wizard star john wall is inducted into the university of kentucky sports hall. he opened up with his relationship with his mother especially following his father's death when he was 8 years old. the tears began to flow. >> i just want to say thank you for being my mom. i know growing up with me and my two sisters, seeing my dad go at a young age, and you sacrificing everything. when i was 16 years old, i kept getting in

basketball away from me. she said you can go down the same road as your father or be special and change our family's life. i hope whoever i marry will be as strong as my mom is and as powerful. only 10 regular season games left, washington nationals in regular season, jumps out to a 6-1 lead. let's get evening with a big inning. 5 runs on the board. 6th inning a decisive run scores. 3 hr 4 at the dish, 2 rbi, the game winning run off his ground-rule double. 7-6. uva in idaho. feeling right at home 2,000 miles away. set a school record 455 yards

he was on fire once again tonight in his second quarter he tossed his second touchdown. uva takes a 2 touchdown lead. third quarter, 64 yards, ben kurt with 3 touchdowns tonight. he has 10 with one interception this season. two of the best in high school football. friendship on their own 9 yard line. not for long. breaks 2 on tackles ahead. they pitch a second half shut outin offense, they go to the ground game. johnson is nicknamed quick. you think he is? definitely not one of those oxymoron names. 55d

caps lost their preseason home opener, 4-0 to the blues. in the grand scheme of thing, preseason loss. >> my buddy was there, that's why they lost. >> more oh, you brought butch. yeah! (butch growls at man) he's looking at me right now, isn't he? yup. (butch barks at man) butch is like an old soul that just hates my guts. (laughs) (vo) you can never have too many faithful companions.

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