the nation's highest court clears the way for online sales tax making your online shopping habiten more eve than ever before. and first at 4:00, a fiery explosionnd a dramatic rescue over water. >> we just have gotten ouron has ew vibl vidincredible video. it captures the scary moments for three workers dangling over the potomac. take a listen. >> new images ofwednesday's dramatic rescue of three workers dangling beneath the wood row wilson bridge aft this fiery crash above. what you're heari and seeing is theivid narration.

eventuallyll three workers who saved but the driver police say caused the crash die in the flames. the crash rippled throughout the capital belt way paralyzing traffic for hours. some people reportedeing stu in traffic for three hours just to drive aboutmi 15 s. all lanes of traffic were reopened on the bridge just after 10:30 wednesday night ending a drama that bothd terrifie and frustrated dmv commuters. breaking right now, just two weeks after hsting the stanley cup and leading the washington caps to the championship, head coach barry trotz has a new job. he's just signed on as head coach of theor new islanders. >> trotz has reportedly agreed to a five yeareal wor double what he would have made with as ter contract with the caps. he had said his one goal when he

came to d.c. four years ago was to bring home the cup. and he did. sherree burruss is going to have new reaction to the deal coming up in just a couple minutes. we are learning new details this afternoon about a dog attack that seriously injured a woman. police wound up shooting and killing the dog. the victim meanwhile is hospitalized. all of this unfolded outside of a home in huntington maryland in calve calvert county. meagan fitzgerald joins us tell us how this happened. >> reporter: pat, first i want to tell you a little bit about what neighbors are saying. they tell us this homeowner has lived here foreveral years. he has a total of four dogs that lived with him along with is fiancee inside this home just behind us here. everyone who encountered these gs said they were very friendly and they were never aggressive. but for some reason this morning police say one of those dogs snapped. >> i can't believe it. i can't believe it. i can't. i just don't understand it. i can't -- i don't know.

like i said, i've never seen him even be aggressive. nothing. >> lori is one of several neighbors who are shocked o to fi that a dog who lived inom this he brutallyttacked the fiancee of its owner. policeay just after 7:00 thisg mornin drivers p passing by on highway 4 saw a dog viciously attacking something so they called 911. when police arrived, they found a dog of thego breed which looks similar to this image. its victim was-o a 28-ye woman. >> the trooper approached 9 scene and as he did so the dog stopped wt he was doing and aggressively started moving towards the trooper. in fear for his own life, he was able to shoot and wnd the dog with his agency issued pistol. >> reporter: moments later more wascers arrived and the dog shot and killed. we know that the owner of these dogs is a corrections officer in

prince george's county and he's currently training with the canine. as for this woman, her fiancee, we're told she is in washington hospital fighting for her life this eveni. back to you. >> thank you. breaking this afternoon, a newsve 4 i-team igation reveals one of every four teachers with d.c. public schools is unlicensed. a violation of district gulations by the school district and the potential vulnerability according to vichd safety advocates.iv investig report scott macfarlane joins us to explain. >> this problem was revealed in records o ta records obtained by the freedom of information act. there are about 4,000 d.c. public school teachers andbout 1,000 are unlicensed. includes newlyirednd veteran instructors. child safety advocates say this is a safety risk. only licensed teachers are tracked by the nationa nasdaq

teacher database which flags teachers engaged inmisconduct to prevent them from crossing state lines to get new jobs. d.c.'s deputy mayor for education tells us the school system is trying to tackle this problem. >> they areot in com plieps wi -om plieppliance with what the are required to do. >> so they are breaking the rules. >> d.c. public schools tells news 4 beginning in september they'll require all new hired h teachers te at least applied for their licenses. as part of our news 4 i-team t investigation 11:00, the case of the teacher who struck a student in the h d and how her story launched our investigation. scott macfarlane, news 4 i-team. new developments just in from capitol hill on two crucial immigration votes today. the house has rejected a conservative immigration bill that offered no pass to citizenship for dreamers and moments ago house leaders

delayed a vote on a more moderate version of the bill. that vote is now scheduled for tomorrow. congress is struggling to pass the meares just a day after the president ended a controversial practice of separating children from theire parents at border. and today first lady melania trump went to t to visit a facility that houses dozens of unacompanied migrant children. jay gray has the latest on the debate from the mexico bord. >> reporter: a surprise visit first lady melania trumpn south texas. touring a shelter near the border talking about agents, counselors and kids and asking the same questns as manyf the critics of her husband's immigration policy. >> i'd like to ask you how can help to these children to t reunite withir family. >> reporter: more than 2,000

children scattered in shelters across the country. these new images taking us inside facilities in florida and virginia. we're getting our first look now a so-called tender age shelter housing infants and toddlers. while the president'sti exe order ends the separation of families trying to enter the county illegally, the measure says nothing about reuniting families already torn apart. >> there's no plan. >> reporter: those familiar with the process say no easy way to bring children and parents back together. >> in terms of logistics, i think it's going to be something that will be a nightmare for cvp, orr and i.c.e. to be able to work out. >> many fear hundreds of kids will be lost? the shuffle. is >> if the admation doesn't unify them, you'll have a lot of victims of the separation. >> reporter: the policy remains in effect along t border right

now. that's important to remember. nothing's really changed as far as enforcement is concerned. families are still being detained. they're just being held together at this point. jay gray, nbc news. texas. we have breaking news from ince george's county. the man who killed his 2-year-old daughter and her mother was sentenced to life without parole for the murders. da'ronoswell johnson. the murders happened two years ago in ft. washington. boswell johnson was convicted in april. for seven months a family s begged for answers. >> but park police have offered little information about the night he was shot in his car. the shooting was caught on dash cam video. today fbi investigators r turned scene looking for more clues. >> news 4 mark segraves shows us

how the team recreated the scene. >> fbi investigators spent hourr out h on ft. hunt road combing through the woods where he was shot to death using these green wires to trace the trajectory of the gunot. fairfa police closed ft. hunt road just before 9:00 this morning to allow fbi investigators access to the scene. investigators positioned this jeep grand cherokee simil to the one he was driving the night he was killed. at the same location seen in police dash cam video the of the shooting. using metal deteors, shovels, even machete, they combed through the woods ae-- a jidjac to where the shots were fired h it ended inl of gunfire. police dash cam video shows as many as nine sho being fired by two u.s. park police officers.

the chase began about five minutes before that shooting. video of fairfax county police officers dash cam shows the chase along gw park way. since the ooting, his family as well as members of congress have complained about how long the investigation is taking and what they call a lack of transparency. today the family issued a statement once again expressing frustration but also hope. we hope the events today are an indication of progress in the investigation and atep closer towards justice for a young man whose bright future was needlessly taken. no word from the fbi on if any new evidence was found today. in alexandria, mark segraves, news 4. let's go now t storm team 4 meteorologist amelia draper in the storm center. ngwe are get ready for another chance of rain tonight. what's the timin amelia? >> we're already tracking showers in virginia but they're going to be moving closer to the d.c. met areas the evening

hours wear on. currently we're at 85 degrees and most of us, just about everybody completely dry. a small cell down in st. mary's . elsewhere is dry. by 7:00 p.m. if you' in virginia you want to anticipate the potential of dealing with showers. scattered showers area wide by 9:00 p.m. we're dealing with areas of rain moving through and a temperature around 76. here's what i'm tracking on storm team 4 radar. moving in from the south and west, we could see some heavy rain moving in. they have issued a flash flood watch that starts at:0 p.m. tonight and runs through parts of torrow. culpeper, stafford counties. i'll have more on how this rain impacts your friday coming up in about five minutes. we've got some bad news for, all, let's be honest most of us who love good online shopping spree. >> it's about to get a lot more expensive. whe you mail a package, you hope it's handled with care.

we talked to the homeowner who is not happy about that package toss right there and it was all caught on camera. and we're out front today firing up the grill with chef o derek backe again for this first official day of summer. he shows us how he d gets ite to compete if the big barbecue battle coming thup ts weekend i downtown d.c. downtown d.c. it is the first official day of

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can cause a serious slowing of your heart rate. common side effects of harvi include tiredness, headache and weakness. ready to let go ? ask your hep c specialist about harvoni. >> tracking rain the rest of the night. amelia is back in four minutes with the timing and when we'll get relief from the rain. when y look at the destruction, it's amazing everybody made it out alive.pl a c had to jump from their second floor window to escape this big house fire in gaithersburg. it bro t outs morning on oriole place and it quick

spread. news 4 nicole jacobs talked to a family member who watched his childhood home burn to the ground. >> i can't even think of what to think about. >> reporter: it's been a dramatic morning for troy. >> i've lived here my entire life. >> reporter: his child up in flames. he was at aneighbor's house when the oriole place fire broke out. this photohows itsintensity. >> i ran out the back door and i ran past my back door and my house was engulfed i flames. >> reporter: two people were inside. troy's stepfatherr. and mot both making a daring escape from the flames jumping out o window. >> i see my mom and she's crying. i run up and hug her and make su she's okay. made sure that my stepdad was okay. then i found out my cat was still in there. >> reporter: his cat midnight did not make it out. upwards of 80 montgomery county firefighters swarmed the scene as smoke billowed fromnd the unit and fires spread to others. fire chief says the flames were

erce. >> we had a large volume of fire on the back of the house and there after a large volume of fire to the front of the structure. >> reporter: hours later hots sp still linger under the collapse roof giving crews no other choice but to demolish the home. >> having our lives is betthr the house. >> reporter: they have to start over but they can do that together as aamy who all made it out. firefighters continue to put water on hot spots here in gaithersburg. i can tell you one firefighter was injured in this fire. he is expected to be okay we're told. in the meantime, the american red crosss assisting those who have been displaced. in gaithersburg, nicole jacobs, 4. you may be paying a bit more for the s you buy online. today the u.s. supreme court ruled states can collect sales tax for items sold on the internet.

the court reversed a dades old law that said sales tax can only be collected if a company has a physical location in the state. it's not only an extra cost for consumers, but this is also going to be age chall for small businesses. they're going to have to calculate and collect taxes from nmore t 10,000 different jerusal jurisdictions. governments are happy. it means billions of dollars in an update on the verizon outage that prevented people in northeginia from dialing 911. verizon said service has been restored. customers in arlington, alexandria, fairfax, loudon and prince william counties were unable to reach 911. some were able to particulars mr mr emergencies to 911. verizon has not said what caused the problem. nothing says summer like barbecue. wouldn't you like to impress your family and friends with

some hot new yesterday off the grill? >> jim handly is on the lawn getting idea from a famili face. hey, jim. >> yeah. chef derek has been with usth f e or four years. t's always -- >> but who's counting. >> who's counting. we love to ring in summer. take a good look. i have unloosened my belt by about three notches because i'm going to be out here at 4:00, 5:00, 6:00 and i'm going to be out here doing some serious sampling. we've got vegetarian beans, his special slaw, and pulled chicken. but first, tell us about this barbecue cook off we've got coming up. >> 26 years for the barbecue battle hosted by giant i thi giant has come in and done amazing things. we're g fans going to be out there. back yardnk eu. i thi they're celebrating 30 years of doing the butt out there. old song. going to be a lot of barbecue

national pork champp going on. i'm going to be competing. people will get the opportunity to take some of m barbecue out there. i'll be doing cooking demos on sunday, pairing it with wine. they can go to giant food and actually get tickets to get in there. >> erica said yum on the line. i must confess i snuck a bike and this stuff home kick in it. tell us what goes into your vegetarian baked bean. >> we've got white beans that have been slow edsimmer you can cheat and get beans in a can and start. the key is the freshness of the vegetabl. i use gre pepper, red peppers, some sweet cuion, bar sauce, and do all of this to taste. the key is you want to have that summer feel. when you can take some average canned beans and take it to a whole other level. >> i could do it. >> like my man emeril lagase

said, another notch. >> you should know he is also, congratulatis, mayor of dumphrey. >> it's the home of the cherry tree story. we have a museum down there that people can come visit. it's actually the oldest historically charted town in the state of voirginia. >> and you thought we were just getting barbecue. we're getting history too. it is a good thing we were not out here yesterday. it would have been aashout. or monday. >> it's not all that bad right now and you're going to be jus fine o there i think through shows.ening of course we're here until 7:00 p.m. after that we do start to tra rain. here are your weather headlines.

rain moves in tonight mainly after the evening t hours andn we have rain at times tomorrow. notha only that but it's cloudy. temperatures tomorrow only in theow to mid 70s. fwraeel unfortun on saturdays showers and thunderstorms likely at times. here's your final wther headline. it's looking great next week when doug returns to talk about theweather. low humidity, plenty of sunshine. this is what i'm tracking right now on storm team 4 radar. is area of rain pushing in mainly towards 7:00 to 9:00. if you have to get something done outdoors, i will do so now. get the grass cut really quickly. the kids can play outdoors for ateast a coupl more hours and not have to worry about any more rain. fast forward to 7:00 p.m. here on future weather where i'm tracking theut rain around luray, down around pots of spotsylvania. once we move towards midnight,

there's pockets of heavy rain that could lead to isolated flooding. the district iaryland really doesn't have the worry of flooding issues, but you can see rain in d.c. around midnight. tomorrow morning on friday you're stepping out the door yot want to have umbrella. we're tracking just rain out there. more rain around through the lunchtime hours. as you move toward the afternoon and evening hours, it's cloudy, kind of freling like w at the ocean. we have a marine layer over bringing us plenty of clouds. we have scattered shower out there through friday evening. as we look to saturday morning, i'm stopping future weathert 8:00 a.m. you can see scattered areas of rain still out there. 's the first day of summer and a very summer like forecast especially with the humidity. not so much thepe ttures tomorrow. notice 70s here on your hourly planner. rain tomorrow during the morning and midday hours. then more scattered showers for hours.ernoon and evening the humidity levels do not drop tomorrow. just our temperatures. right now we're at 85 degrees.

a high temperature as wo look saturday of 85. here's your ur-day forecast. maybe a late day thunderstorm on sunday. it's looking mainly dry. y monday we're finally less humid. i'm going to have your complete ten-day forecast coming up around 4:45. >> thank you, ma'am. we will see you then. lets than aear ago parts of texas were devastated by hurricane harvey. >> and some of the same people pacted by harvey are experiencing more flooding after days of torrential rain. >> t barryrotz snatched up by a new team. where the stanley cup winning where the stanley cup winning coach is going

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breaking newst the live desk. barry trotz taking over the head coaching job of the new yor islanders. the former caps coach resigning three days ago but it was just three urs agohe new york islanders tweeted trotz was hired as their new head coach. he handed the capitals first stanley cup championship exactly two weeks ago, then he shocked the fan base by stepping down on june 18th. we just got off a very brief .onference call with head coach

barry tro more to come. we're going to bring you the latest on news 4 at:0 from the live desk, sherree burruss. >> thank you, sherree. if you didn't tell anyone in advance, today first lady melania trump jetted off to texas to see the crisis there with her own eyes. with her own eyes. >>

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now at 4:30, new images of yesterday's dramatic rescue of three workers dangling beneath the woodrow wilson bridge. >> the workers got struck inns uction bucket under the bridge after a fiery crash on the bridge on the belt way crews had to scale down using wires to reach those workers purpose they were all rescued. the deadly crash crippled f trafficm d.c. to maryland to rginia well into the night. later this hour adam tuss has more on why the effects af this cras raising concerns about traffic in a true emergency. it was a brazen crime with a tragic end. a young man kidnapped in prince george's county and killed in the district. >> today an arrest was made in that case. news 4 aimee cho talked to family members. >> reporter: it all started right here tuesday night. andre simmons ring a moped back and forth and that's when i car pulls up, two suspects get out, hold simmons at gunpoint,

zip tie him, force him in the carnd drive him away. charging documents tell what happened next. thee kidnapers m several phone calls to family demanding ransom. simmons relatives dropped off $7,000 in cash. butarly the next morning police say ierwase in this alley behind atlantic street southeast that simmons was shot and killed. lice say theyaught one of the alleged kidnapers.d 25-year- darren carlisle moore who's been arrested before for gun charges. h police say barricaded himsilf inde this house in bowie las night before being arrested. today just a few blocks from the shootingozens gathering to protest the violence and mourning another life lost. >> our kids are dying. >> this is every day in the neighborhood for no reason. i can't even put it in words.

>> darren moore appeared in court today and a judgerdered him held without bond. aimee cho, news 4. we go nowo the crisis at the border as the integration debate reaches a boiling point. first lady melania trump makes a surprise trip to the border for a firsthand report on the crisis. back in washington lawmakers aro strugglinggree on a long-term fix. blayne alexander is on capitol hill today for us. >> reporter: erica, here on capitol hill we started with two bills. we've now gone down to one and that one is facing opposition from some republicans who say that it's not tough enough. now the vote has been postponed until tomorrow in a scramble to get enough support. milar blanket. students at the capital with the plight of the childrenbt oained at the u.s. border. around them leaders praying for a change in the country's immigration laws.

hours later -- >> the bill sent passed. >> reporter: house lawmakers rejecting a bill would havug ended border enforcement and funded the border wall. >> it is a sin and a shame. >> reporter: moderate republicans pushing a compromise bill that offersh a p to citizenship for dreamers, immigrants brought here as children. >> i think we're making advancements because we're putting ideas on the table. >> reporter: an upcoming cover of "time magazine" capturing bruc trump to reverse his border polip. melania traking a vis toyo -- visit to texas. her husband sounding sympathetic. >> it bothered her to look at this as it bothered me and everybody at this tar:e. >> reporoday casting doubt on whether children really were separated from their parents. >> they were set up here wh human traffickers. because the democrats supported po have allowed this to happen. >> reporter: the president

blaming democrats but also inviting them to the white house hoping to find common ground on border laws. and that common ground is crucial because oncee the deb moves over to the senate side, any bill wil need some democrats on board to have any chance of passing. >> blayne alexander on capitol hill for us today. blayne, thank you. meanwhile first lady melania trump getting a lot of praise for her surprise visit to the bo border. what she wore is getting a lot of attention. the daily mail first spotted t jacket. >> mrs. trump wearing a $39 green jacket with the words i really don't care,u, do written on the back. she took off the jacket before touring the detention cilities, but it's got a lot of people wondering if there's a hidden messagen it. some are calling it insensitive and ill-advised. >> we have this pointed tweet from the first lady's spokeswoman. if the media would spend their time and energy on her actions rather than speculate and focus on her wardrobe, we could get so

much more accomplished on behalf ofchildren. >> adding the #she zcares and it's just jacket at the end of the tweet. >> coming up, a giant toxic plant that causes third degree burns is spreadingn northern virginia. plus we are outdoors on this first y of summer striking up the barbecue. >> we've got the grill heated up and aheadcuf the bar battle for the weekend. that's right. i'm going to be having an-d th look at that forecast. if you are going to be headed to the barbecue battle and i'm telling you it's not going to lo

record i rainfall parts of southern texas. flash floods, vehicles submerged in water in the southeastern part of the ste. many residents had to be resc d

rescued, some by helicopter. t a weed warning this plant causes burns and even blindness ald it's been spotted in a l yard. jim handly is in a newsroom with this and what else isp coming at 5:00. >> we've seen this dangerous plant in our town, but before w thiskend it wasn't even in a nearby state. we're live with a warning tonight at 5:00. also new at 5:00, a proposed change to local gun laws. and it's thanks in part to porting you've seen right here on news 4. plus the impact of a huge new headquarters from marriott. we talked about folks about how this will change montgomery county. i'll join you soon with those stories, plus a summer slaw outdoors. >> thank you, jim. > switching gears, we often hear tragic stories about kids getting aholdf a parent's gun. >> now an urgent reminr to have a talk about gun safety

before you send your child off for a sleepover at friend's house. the american academy of pediatrics says always ask parents if there's a gun in the home and how that gun is stored. guns should always be locked up with the ammunitntored away separately. the academy says firearm injuries are the third leading cause of death for children here in the u.s. handled without care. a local delivery driver busted for this. a package toss. and n

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condition this afternoon after a dog attacked her.hb nes and police tell us the victim is the dog owner's fiancee. police officers shot and killed the dog. former caps coach barry trotz has got a new home. he is heading up i-95 to new york to coach the islanders. trotzesigned from the capitals leading his week aft the team to its first stanley cup championship. in just a short timegon capitol hill republican leaders in the house postponed voting on a compromised immigratione bill. vote is now scheduled for tomorrow. voters asked for more time to consider the proposal. it would provide a path to citizenship for undoumecumented immigrants and it would provide $25 billion for a border wall. ds are still against it passing. a fedex truck driver making a home delivery tossed a package like it was a rag doll and the

ameowner's security cam caught the whole thing. news 4 darcy spencer is in ashburn wh reaction. >> reporter: when you look at the video, you'll getn ideaf why it's going viral in this ashburn community. it was caught on camer on this home surveillance system. the homeowner says this driver didn't exactly handle this package with care. this is the video showing a fedex driver pull up and the package instead of placing it at the door. then he drives athy. homeowner says he was surprised and wants the company to use better business practices. he does not want the driver to get fired. >> many pple are probably wondering was there something breakable in that package? >> at that time,no, there wasn't. but it's still in my case it's morenc ple than anything. >> reporter: we reached out to fedex for a statement. the company says the driver's a action unacceptable and the company is taking appropriate action. in ashburn, virginia, darcy spencer, news 4. i

s a good thing it wasn't breakable. >> no kidding. ne time it would be. e>> i want to send things over to amelia becaus we've been tracking a lot of rain the last couple of days. today has been on the dry side, but we're still expecting something tonight, right? >> exactly, erica. we're going to have some rain i movi over the next few hours. i think most of us are gointo stay dryntil 7:00 a.m. because outside of our studios, we're celebrating the official first day of summer. i know myself it already felt like summer so it can't of hasn't hit me that much but we're out here celebrating that summer officially started this morning. you can see we have our storm teamx4 fired up there tracking the latest weather conditions outside of our studios here. reading a temperature of about there.y degrees out here's some of your weather questions that we're answering in the storm ser tonight. we a seeing rain moving in tonight. you need the umbrella tomorrow? absolutely. we're going to be dealing with rain at times throughout the

entire day from start to finish, but especially during the morning and midday hours. we're really not looking at a break from the h on into the weekend. you have to wait until next week when we s the humidity levels drop. unfortunately the weekend right now is not looking dry. here's our hourly planner. 7:00 p.m. we're going to have showers mainly in virginia. by 9:00 p.m. scattered showers area wide. if you need tohi get som done outdoors or maybe you drive a jeep, make sure those windows are up because the rain is moving in overnight. by 11:00 p.m. we're tracking rain withre temperain the 70s. this is the rain i'm tracking moving from the. southwe the latest timing on this has ia moving intington asround about to40. before w it over, we have our general manager jackie. she's running she's talking all things barbecue all summer. it's

>> what else do you do except barbecue in the sumrtime? >> eat it. that's the better thing to do. and speaking of this weekend and what your plans are, she's breaking that down including the big event going on with barbecuing. >> t at's right,lia. i hope you guys are saving me a plate out there. we've got the giants national capital barbecue battle going down this weekend. going know what else is to be going down or coming down? rain. take a look at your saturday nganner. we are loo at some showers to start us of by the afternoon we could be talking some storms. at this point it looks like a lot of storms are going to be situating themselves a littlet farther ef 95. so southern maryland, eastern shore, that could be an issue for you guys. sunday, though, we are looking up. rain chances, we're going to drop this a bit on sunday. ghs will be around 9 degrees. i think the sunday chance will be around 20% chance for somers

o ice lightesolated activity. as we head to the beach we are expecting activity out that way. please be careful out there this weekend. whether you are headed to the beach, sunday will be better than saturday. community shred, that's going on saturday morning. some showers possible. we are expecting more active weather in t second half of the day. yard work, it is going to be hot but it will be dry on sunday. i'd probably do it on sunday. gming up i'll have a look at yourden forecast. make sure you stick around for that. let's head back out to amelia and get a look at that ten-day forecast. >> tomorrow dealing with rain at times butight now it's perfect weather to be out here doing some barbecue. as we look to the weekend like you just said, probably not the best time to be out there on saturday, but it's going to be a complete washout. sunday is looking like the better of the two weekend days. as we look to next week, pretty much every f dayturing plenty

of sunshine more importantly than sunshine we finally get a break from the mugginess. there's the chanceor late day thunderstorms out there on your thursday. right no though, we have jim coming back out here in about 15 minutes and we' going to be making chef derek, what's coming up? getting ready to make some amazing slaw. everything is coming together out here, even the mosquitos right now, but that's okay. i'm going to try it really quickly. just really quickly. >> just a taste just the dressing on it. so smooth and silky. >> it's amazing. you've got to come out here and get dinner. sending it back to you guys at the desk. >> i think you've cut him too soon. the man was going to start singing for you and everything. >> that's the next one. >> tell him to warm the pipes up. well, this week we've been working for you with ideas for

summer staycations. >> molette green took a boat ride with those at the north er virginia sailing school. >> and take alo an air horn d some flares and be sure to keep your trash from ending up in the water. we don't need that. get ready for a night under the big top. the universe circus is coming to down. >> molette green shows you h a trip to the show can support local kids in foster care help how you can help. that's tomorrow on news 4today. kids with special needs are learning the skills the need while having fun. one bounce at a time. sensory bounce therapy opened its first location earlier this week. the program strived to teach kids to take turn. work as a team. cope wonh frustrand other skills. the company works with children with autism, adhd and other

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we've been showing you this dramatic new video of the daring rescue dur truck fire on the wilson bridge. the cash caused chaos and grid lockll across the district until late last night. icaly a much more t afternoon commute. transportation reporter adam tuss with one of the people stuck in that traffic last night.

he explains the crippling ripple effect. >> what a traffic mess that whole thing turned out to be. really it was the perfect storm of events. take a look at all the reaction that was coming in on social media. people who said it took a halfu o go around a traffic circle. it took multiple hours to go on a cmute that would normally take 20 minutes. and all of this really haening, guys, because of the perfect storm of events. we had the wilson bridge episodw which shut some lanes. we had people trying to cut through 395 and 295 in the district which certainly complicated matters. we had an b orioleseball game which put extra strain on the freeway and you h the rain move in overnight. all of that combined for a traffic catetrophe and peo were stuck for hours. i got stuck at reagan national rport, couldn't even get out of the airport loop because the gw park way was bacp.d i finally had to ditch the car and hop on metro. that got me around the situation. all of this points to a need to further study our traffic management system and how we

would get around a in big emergency. this one will be studied for times to come, guys. back to you. >> and a good thing. the news continues right now with jim and erica. now at 5:00, workers dangling beneath the wilson bridge. new video of the explosive crash scene, thearing rescue,e and raffic crippling aftermath. a dangerous poisonous plant found in a local yard. we're live with the wd warning. teaching without a license. e news 4 i-team with an alarming report tonight on the d.c. publicchl system. and handledho w care. a local homeowner on what was inside and a response from fedex. but we begin tonight with an attack that left a woman seriously injured and a dog getting shot by police.

i'm jim handly. >> i'm eca gonzalez in for wendy rieger. people driving by spotted the dog attacking a woman outside a home this morning. we have learned the dog owner is thee fiancee of ctim. >> meagan fitzgerald joins us live from huntington maryland with details. what a frightening ordeal. >> reporter: jim,ll it's r a devastating story. neighbors around hearsay that the owner of the dog lived in this house just over my shouldes here with fiancee and this dog for several years. they describe the dog as being friendly, never being aggressive, which is i didn't they say they are shocked that it attacked the s owne 28-year-old fiancee. >> my husband called me and said, you know, they've shot cky. >> rocky was a dogo breed which looks similar t this image. gloria says he lived here at this house on cherry hill road for several years with three other dogs. its owner the owner's

28-year-old fiancee. >> he was standing outside running around. he would come up to me and love on me. he will see me pull into my mom's driveway and he would come up and whineor me to come up and pet him. i loved on him. he neverhowed any aggression. >> this morning that wasn't the case. maryland state police say the dog violently attacked the owner's fiancee just yards away fromheir home and right near highway 4. a driver passing by saw the vicious encounter and called >>og sort of aggressively 911. started going towards the trooper. >> reporter: that's what the officer fired his gun wounding the dog before he rushed over to help the woman who was badly injured. moments later more first responders arrived. >> the sheriff's deputies and our state trooper were able to istancethe dog a short away from the scene where they in fear for him causing more harm to anyone else, they shot againatally wounding the dog. >> r torter: we know