the changes proposed and what it means for what your kids wear to school. sflierj e helped win the cup. we talked to a capitallar for his plans for a white house visit. >> news 4 today starts now. it's we4:30, ane taking a live look outside as you start your thursday. it's still dark out there, and you are going to feel t heat as soon as you step outside. it's really muggy. can i tell you a true confession? i put a shower cap over my hair >> no, you did not. new as soon as i walked into the building -- >> are there no pictures? >> no photos. no photos. >> it's literally a five-second walk. >> my hair isha so straight the humidity really affects it. >> i'm so gladt you didt stopped on europe way to, who. can you imagine explaining a >>shower cap? do have it in my bag. i'll prove it to you. >> that would be quite a piure. >> maybe eun could put it on and

give us a demonstration. >> we could put it on instagram. we'll put it on that, and that would i for one am ready for this humidity to get out of here for a few days. >> you don't have to wr your shower cap later, chuck. >> my hair looks grayer in the humidity. >> a little. maybe n. tomorr maybe it won't. eun, you won't need a shower cap later this afternoon. it's going to be less humid. that's good to know. 79 degrees. washington is very warm. near 80. most of the area. abouthe mid to low 70s. if you are exercising this morning, you're going to wor a sweat. it is humid. through the day, less humidity in the forecast. 81 degrees bynoon. really nice if you are exercising around lunchtime or later this afternoon. temperatures will be in the mid. 80 it will be a little breezy, but sunny, and feeling much dryer. coming up, chu will talk about a big-time warmup just in time for your father's day, and that weekend forecast straight ahead. let's go over to melissa and see -- >> good morning. i have this closure still hanging around this morning

objecti oxon hill. that could be closed for some time because of a shooting ernight. vienna, hunter mill road at road downed n wires. all lanes blocked there. iner and outer loop at the beltway. no problem. beway looking pretty goo here this morning. 95 and maryland at 198 in northbound and southbound through laurel, no issues. aaron. >> melissa, thank you. it's 4:32. breaking news here. the national weather service will be inwilkes-barre, pennsylvania, today. it will be able to tell whether a tornado caused the damage you see here overnight. f the stormpped trucks and took several power lines down and left dough bree strewn across the area. at least 8,000 customers were left without power. take a look at this. a strip mall is now torn to shreds. you can see a partial sign of a panera bread here destroyed. there is still no word on any injuries. it will be an emotional day for lawma taking part in the congressional baseball game. this year'same comes one year

to the day of a deadly shooting at anri alexa baseball field. last year in the middle of practice a negunman t that baseball field into a chaotic crime scene. as lawmakers prepare for today, last year's events are not far from their minds. >> every one of us has a different version ofst that ory. you know, what i went through was one thing, but each of you s went throughething similar or different. >> house cagop whip stevese posted this video on twitter. four people, including him, were shot that day. he spent the last year recovering from his near fatal injuries. oespite all of that, he says he is ready take the field tonight. >> howid it feel? >> that felt great. it felt great to get back out there. swing the tbat. he ball too. especially. >> you've come a long way in a year. >> you know, it's been quite a journey. >> scalise was shot in the hip,

which fractured bones and internal organs. he spent weeks in the hospital. cee gunman was killed in a shootout with po tonight's game begins at 7:05. we'll have a live report from nats park coming up at 5:00 a.m. at 4:34, these are the top ories we're following for you. new details this morning in that deadly police-involved shooting in d.c. police chief peter newsom says markisaustin shot at police first thursday night. austin ran from police before started shooting. officers fired back, killing him. office investigators say he was carrying an illegal gun and was a convicted felon wearing a gps monitor. zblievlgs police are hoping someone knows more about a deadly hit-and-runonnomery county. a man was run over and killed last weekend while walking along huggins in wheaton. now investigators need help finding the driver who never stopped. signs have been put up near the accident scene with hopes that meone can help police. basketball hall of famer and

olympic g mdalist ann donovan has died. at 6'8" s had three olympic golds. th,e as a pl one as a coach. emale coach first to win a wnba title and was inducted into the memorial hall of fame. donovan's family says she died of heart failure. she was 56 years old. actor sylvester stallone is denying cims of sexual abuse. police in santa monica, california, started investigating when a report was made back in november. it involved a situation from the earl 1990s and may be too old to be prosecuted. the l.a. district attorney's office is reviewing the case now. working to find out whether the wave pool at six flags america will be back open today. this after a teen nearly drowned yesterday. take a look at vide from chopper 4 over the pool at the theme park in upper marlboro. prince george's county fire and rescue tell us that a teenage boy had to be rescued from the pool at around 1:30 yesterday

afternoon. at last check he was in critical condition. 4:36 now. happening toda a fairfax county school board member is set to introduce a new dress -- a new dress code that h hees will end up helping -- help end body shaming. at large school board member michael mcleveen says school codes target tsgirls. he w violations to be handed in private. it wasn't hard to findtudents who agree with mcelveen. >> i do think that it is stricter for girls because guys don't valley have as much limitation on what they can wear, and they're not really told they have to cover up anything. h >> guyse it easier when it comes to shopping for school. >> mcelveen will propose an amend the dress code. the current code was adoptedn 2004 and says girls cannot wear

clothes that os"e cleavage, private parts, or is sexually provocative." his proposal takes out those words and replaces them with excessive amount of bare skin. n it'ow 4:37. devonte smith-pelly isth one of .stand-out stars on the caps championship team he is a fan favorite as well. yesterday hundreds of fan showed up at the dicks sporting goods in gaithersburg to get his autograph. he is also making headlines for taking a stand against president trump. before the caps won the cup nd smith-pelly iicated he would not go to the white house with the team. we followed up on that question yesterda see whether he feels the same way. >> do you still that way? >> yeah. i mean, i said what i said. i stand by that. >> as far as that visit to the white house, most of the players said if asked, the iwould attend

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4:46. breaking news in southeast washington this morning. we're told a man is in critical condition after aoo ng. >> news 4 justin finch joins us live from the scene now near southern avenue with an update. good morning. >> rneun, good g. right here at the corner of wheeler road here in southern avenue here at southeast, and looking behind me here a very active investigation is . underw right behind me here at the gas stion here you'll see a crime scene investigave team working on the area right here, and as you can see, a triangular tape

here as well. looking to my left you will see bullet casings marked in the street there. time detectives spending in that driveway and that home to the left of that area. looking at the closure, we're seeing southern avenue at wheeler. the closure is extending a small bie of southern avenu going in both directions for this investigation. this call came in about 1:40 or so this morning. ports of a man who was shot. he was taken by officials in critical condition to get treatment. at this time we have nfo rmation on the trigger man who was involved in this or a motive at this time, but this is now one of three shootings d.c. police are invesgating that took place overnight. in those shootings happening in the s theast andsouthwest, we have reports of five people shot. police still looking for the people responsible for each of those shootings and of those injured. we're live here in the southeast, i'mh, justin finc news 4. back to you. >> justin, thank you. lawmakers joined hundreds of

protesters outside of u.s. customs and border protection headarters in d.c. yesterday. rallying against president trumt imn policies. more prosts were planned across the country today. now the house says they'll vote on the issue. >> news 4 tracie potts is on capitol hill with more on this.e when will law tackle this issue? >> sometime next week. a couple of bills have not even been written yet, at we know is that it was almost a forcedut vote, moderate and conservative republicans agree to vote on two bills sometime next week. this comes amid those demonstrations. a lot of it is f aboutily separation, people who cross the border illegally with their arildren. thets go one way. the kids are taken to another detention facility. sidesof lawmakers on both are saying that's not how this should happen. we could see themddress that next week. ap all right, tracie potts live for us onol hill. thank you.

new details this morning on that gun incident at pink branch high school in montgomery. coun elijah brought a loaded revolver into thechool in burtonsville. this happened on tuesday. montgomery county police say he tried to enter the school by giving a fake name and school id number to security. then ran away. the school resource officer arrested him on ridge cheney road. the officers found a loaded gun in his bag. court documents say gun was loaded with five bullets. police traced the gun to the -- stolen gun to pennsylvania the suspect's aunt says his mother had been ying to enroll him. the fbi agent who accidentally shot a man in the leg at a denver nightclub headed back to d.c. video of the incident went viral earlier this month. chase bishopade his first court appearance yesterday after surrendering to police on second degree assault charges. bishop is allowed to return to washington d.c. where he is based. the judge orderim not to

carry any weapons. he will be back in courtt n month. you may need to toss out any pre-cut melon i your refrigerator. the food and drug administration is expanding a multi-state recall of a melon after outbreak of salmonella. want to show you the list here on your screen. iowa, pennsylvania, west virginia, wisconsin have all been added to the list of states. these states may have received potentiatay cnated melon. symptoms of salmonella include fever and abdomenal cramps. now to an update on this famous raccoon. look at this little guy. eowe showed you the v yesterday. oh, it's a girl. not a she spent two days scaling more than 20tories of a office tower in st. paul, minnesota. she finally made it to the roof yesterday. wow. >> after a big meal of wet cat food, she was safely released into the wild.ee you that happen right here. looks like the grass is rea oy greener the other side. at least for this raccoon. sa i'm glad she made it off that roof ly. she doesn't want to be stuck up

there. >> i really don't care. i just don't. it's a raccoon. this is the part of god's plan. the raccoon will figure it out. one w or another, something will get that raccoon to where it needs to be. >>khy in the h was she scaling that building? i don't even understand. >> it's a raccoon. the brain is this big. come on. now we go to a pretty painful situation for a couple of dogs. >> they're recovering after getting into a fight with a porcupine. the dog owner says she woke up to find her dorgz covgs covered kilkil quills. k staff more than 90 minutes to remove them. porcupine, anda they feel like they need to protect their property from this porcupine, and the m times that they're attacked or they attack the porcupine, they're getting a face ful of

quills. >> a face full of what? >> quills. aaron, vets say they see similar atmecks all the look at that. >> they're okay. >> a lot of t t animalsen to the vet early, they should be able to make a full recovery. still, painful. then the whole process removing the quills is painfuen >> h you seen home ward bound where they get stuck in -- >> why are you laughing? >> small brain, again. >> they're very smart animals. >> they are smart animals. >> not funny, aaron. >> you are right. clearly, they're smart animals. >> in home ward bound the vet had to use pliers to take the quills outs. >> one at ati me. >> it's humid outside. >> aaron, are you lucky you didn't get stuck by a porcupine. >> it's koocoming to me. >> karma is goi to getme, i'm sure. well, it is a warm start to this thursda rning.

we are almost to friday. it's almost here, everybody. 79 degrees right now in washington. at this hour that is unseasonably warm. you'll notice when you walk outside,y warm and v humid this morning. 72, gaithersburg. i 73 degre leesburg. here's a look now at satellite md radar. we have a fronting through, which is why we still have the clouds around. you might notice some raindrops on yourhen you walk out. no rain right now. that'sou all clearing we're going to be drying through the day today. your wake-up weather, 7:00 a.m., a little sticky. mid 70s. by 8:00, mid 70s. by 9:00 we have more sunshine. that's where the humidity will drop. p if you have tl and your plans today, really good weather for us. temperatures will be around 80 degrees. sunshine, lower humidity. we'll have a pretty good breeze picking up out of e northwest. that will pull in the dryer air. i for a daytime high. into it is weeke you are heading to the beach for this father's day weekend, beautiful weather tomorrow. 're looking at temperatures in

the mid 70s along the beaches and sunny. sunny across theweekend. staying nice and dry and the warmest day looks like sunday with highs in the upper 70s at the baeceach. if you are staying inland, we're ralooking at temres in the mid 80s saturday. 92 for your father's day atsund. going to be a hot one, and it's not just sunday. take a look at monday. 95. tuesday, 93. that would technically be a heat wave, and then we have rain chance not returning until late in the day tuesday, and avwednesday. we a pretty good dry stretch of weather across the weekend. we'll take a look at the weekend for today. chuck, let's gosa to melnd see how the roads are doing. >> good morning. in hoxonl on the maryland-d.c. line near southern avenue at wheeler road this is where justin finch is live this inrning. we have that sho investigation. all lanes shut down there at the intersection near the gas station. no wd on what that might reopen. hunter mill ad,unter station road, lanes blocked there this morning. taking a look at 66.

fairfax county parkway to the y, belt you can see your on time will take you about eht minutes. >> they were able to go to a driveo right field. a deep drive. yae soto is the real deal. i mean, what is go juan soto coming up big once again in the city. the nats beat the yankees on the road thanks in part to the 19-year-old. he is 19 years old. 19. he has two home runs. a 19-inning scorele drought last night. th final four. he is so exciting to watch. he is so young. he is the future. absolutely. right there. we see it coming. >> juan soto. do.t forget his na people know his name already. two impressive athletes from our area had a shot to prove themselves on american ninja warrior. >> watch this.

>> 41-year-old dan courtney from alexandria said his daughter spired him to compete o the show. he fell in the water on the fly wheel right ere. eli bell from winchester, virginia, went a little farther he wasn't able to finish either. >> do you ever watch this show? these courses are ridiculous. i mean, i don't knowuch you have to train and how much upper body strength you have to hold yourself on to these crazy things. >> you could do it. what do you do -- you do parcore, right? >> solid core. i don't have enough upper body strength. getting on the course is still imessive, right? congrats to our dan and el on their brave performances last night. way to go. 4:56 now. still ahead onews 4 today, damning reports from hollywooic that marvel and comic book legend stan lee may have been the victim of elder abuse. we're breaking down the details of the allegations. sarah huckabee sanders fires back at reports suggesting she's preparing toeave the white house. her response when news 4 today continues.

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atd your commute ur forecast this morning. chuck bell and sheena are here. it is alreadyh,arm outside. yes. we're near 80 degrees in washington. it is very wet. a little soupy feeling this morning, ght? >> stiflingly high levels of humidity this morning. we kngw this is what we're g to have to deal with all summer long. what we need is a break from it. that breakat arrives on today. we get to keep the low humidity around here for at least a day and a half or two. four things you need to know about the weather. first thing is it is really muggy this morning. you're going to do a long bike or a long be rid or run, do it later toda t bettero do it in the evening than the morning. clearing skies, falling humidity. turning quite breezy today.ha any raines are drying up very quickly. one or two sprinkles can't be ruled out. ill be gone that in the next hour or two. still, 80 in annapolis. 77 inn. arling 70 in winchester. planning out your thursday today, plan on a nice northwest brees tafternoon. highs in the mid 80s. more about the weekend and