prince george's couty bureau chief tracee wilkins has more on he seen at national harb there. >> we'll have more on that in just a second. >> right now let's get to the hearing that project the shouting matches between lawmakers on capitol hill. peter strzok, the fbi agent who has become a political hot rod over the ti-trump text messages that he exchanged with the fbi lawyer. he appeared h before theuse judiciary and oversight committees today. erika gonzalez in the newsroom with closer look. >> peter strzok oversaw the hillary clinton e-mail investigation and got dismissed in the early stag of the special counsel's russia probe after the ig revealanti-trump texts. those messages sent between strzok and lisa npage, fbi lawyer with whom he had an affair. republicans sized on those texts which strzok called hyperbole that needed to be put in context. among them,uote, we'll stop it referring to then candidate

trdemp becoming pre. >> that was written late at night off the cuff and it was in re sponse to aries of events heat included then candidate trump insultingmmigrant family of a fallen war hero recall and my presumption based on that horrible disgusting behavior that the american population would not election someone common skating that be behavior t president of the united states. >> lawmakers interrupted testimonies multiple times when gop lawmakersol threatened to strzok in contempt after saying he was unable to answer questions about theueller investigation. strzok also had this to say about his alleged bias. >> at every investigative decision there are multiple layers of people above me, the assistant director, deputy director andirector of the fbi and the suggestion that i in some dark chamber of the fbi would somehow cast aside all of these procedures and all of these safeguards and somehow be

able to do a this ounding to me. it simply couldn't happen. >> meantime today we learned lisa page i scheduled to appear for a closed door interview with lawmakers tomorrow. wendy? >> erika gonzalez, thank you, erica. >> formerrump campaign chair paul manafort who is facing two separate trials in the muellern tigation is in a jail in alexandria. he was moved from a facility where he had access to a phone and laptop andalexandria is not revealing defwals his new situation but we are told that he's considered high profileand he will have limited interaction with other inmates. >> a little girl was struck by a car yesterday after buying candy from an ice cream truck and what nfolded afterwards has one of her family members facing charges. news 4 owes chris gordon has thr

st ♪ >> reporter: this evening an ice cream truck from another compa drove down yorktown road.th driver tells me that this is not the truck where the little girl bought her candy before being hit crossing the road running home. >> yesterda afternoon 72-year-old linda glaser was driving her suv on yorktown road. >> the child purchased something from the ice cream truck and darted out from behind the ice cream truck right into the path of the driver of the fbi. >> this is the 10-year-old girl's home where he was running with her bag of candy. her family tellseet accident happened just a few feet inf nt of their home. they tell me her name isj rney, that she is in the hospital, but she's recovering and they hope she returns hereo tow. a neighbor who doesn't wantis face shown heard a loud bang and then ran to help the little girl. n> i was in the house ad came ouside and the girl stepped in

front of the car and i'm the one der the ed her from car >> a 22-year-old relative of the little girl assaulted the driver. >> and that person will be arged. the application for charges have been submitted. >> just yelling. evebody is upset. i didn't see anybody strike anyone because i was moreed conceith the little girl. >> the driver, 72-year-old linda glaser was injured in thege al attack. she was hospitalized and treated overnight. mrs. glaser has not been charged in connection with the accident which is still under investigation. the in lexington park, maryland, chris gordon, news 4. >> st. mary's county police are asking anyone who may have seen' yesteraccident or the alleged assault to give him a all. everything ck to normal this evening after a stabbing outside a metro station.4 choppeup over the addison road station in capital heights. transit pice tell us that a man got attacked just outside that station. we're told the suspect is now in

custody. the victim and the suspect know each other. trains temporarily bypass that stati w while officerse there on the scene. >> the escalators at the bethesda metro astation, they among longest in the western hemisphere. in march of thi year a woman tumbled down one of those escalators and her family tells us she needed extensive physical therapy afr that. well, tonight only on 4 transportation reporter adam tuss tells us why it's soor impant now more than ever to be aware when you're on those escalators. >> she had to be carried up the stairs and placed on a stretcher, and this is how it all the woman seen here in a purple acket helped to the bethesda escalator which wasn't operating at the time. it was functioning as stairs s. more or l she carefully starts to walk down. this is what it looks like the top of the bethesda escalators. it can be dizzying, about ten stories down. the are some of the longest

escalators in fact in the western hemisphere. no w the details aboutat l a tly happened are st little bit sketchy, but montgomery county fire and rescue sanys the womay have been bumped. that's when she fell backward and went all the way down to the platform, all the way down the escalator. >> metro says it dsn't have video of the actual fall, but in rois video you can see a rider alerting a met official and another man oneis cell ph quickly calls for help as a crowd gathers near the top of the escalators. eventually montgomery fire and e rescue ar with the stretcher and carefully they cay the woman up the escalator and then away to the hospital. >> it's always problemac for us to extract people away from a situation like that because of the eletion or the location whe they are. >> reporter: metro gm said couldn't say why the escalator was stopped that day but says new safety announcements are being made at certain stations to gemind pass to hold the railing. >> we have looked at stations hat had particular issues, and

that's why we put them there first, so we're rolling that out throughout the system. >> this episode a good reminder to alwa pay special attention while on thosies calculators. at the bethesda stion, adam tuss, news 4. you're going toave tokeep paying to park at metro stops because today the metro board voted extend controversial parking fees of the right now if you park at a metroarage and you don't ride a metro train you're paying what's called a non-rider fee. that fee is higher than there lar parking price. that started in february. the board is alsoxtending a saturday price hike. for months it cost an additional and park on saturday these fees were set to expire at the end of the monday. now they are going to lastil u at least next year. we're going to go back to our topst y, that wild scene at toy stores across the country. parents angry and frustrated after the build-a-bear retailer had to shut things down when

their promotion became too popular. tracee wilkins joins us. she's at the national harbor. what a scene. lines around the building. .y goodness. >> reporter: y t was unbelievable, but cannot wait to show you what's happened here now. look at that. no more line. theople who were in line are now all inside of the store. they have been taking in there like ten by ten so the flks you see wandering around in there, those are the folks at the very end of the line. they actually got that line taken care of. unbelievable because it went all the way past almost to the aylord from where we're standing here at build-a-bear and arents coming up knocking on the door and hoping th a will let them innd saying no, not right now. here's what it looked like earlier. what number were you in line when you first got here? >> easily probably lke 500. >> these parents are super parents or bhab they are super cheap. >> hi birthday is july 26 so we're like he'll have to pay $1 for build a parent. what parent wouldn't want to the ait in line for that? >> super something, possibly

super committed as they ar ong the many who shut build-a-bear stores down in the u.s. and canada today.ti the promo to pay your age for a build-a-bear, parents could barely contain themselves. you're looking at three build-a-bears all under less than $5. >> yes. >> buts soon as the company realized the promotion was better than they could handle, kids and the big kids who brought them here got the bad news. >> they sent somebody out to cut off the line. >> representatives from there went to the end of the line and said after this point no moreo they are going to service everybody here in line and then that's it. >> there were plenty of folks who left with what they came for. build-a-bear is saying it wig e back to those who didn't. >> people were upset, but i feel like they would be moreif upse they were still waiting in line and we figured ito would be t hours max maybe, but, no. >> reporter: i'm watchi poor mom trying to talk her way in store hoping that she can get something for her kid

and they have closed the store. denied.ike, oh, no, they will have to walk away and wait until another day to ge it probably at regular price but build-a-bear will try to help out the customers who weren't able to get in here, the folks hey couldn't service. no word on how they will do that. live in national harbor, tracee wilkins. back to all of you in the studio. >> don't have kid. what do you do, chuck-e-cheese? what do you do with that situation? >> i've raised a build aware attic that. famy that tried get inside there, i know what they are going through and feel for them. >> maybe he can get some ice cream and they can make up for it that way. >> go to the ol or something. he needs a treat. >> all right. >> thank you, tracee. > a food truck driver who was involved in a deadly accident ki ing a motherof three and injureng her childn. just ahead the new reaction from the victim's family as the driver now sentenced to more than a decade in prison. > and a local restaurant manager was shot while waiting for an uber after a family

wedding. how is he doing now and what he o the gunman just before the shots were fired. >> the plus, the government takes a new look at an old murder case. why they are reopening the investigaon into the lynchi of emmett till. >> on storm team 4ar ra i'm looking at one isolated shower

a food truck driver who hit and killed a woman is heading to jail. the judge imposed the full sentence allowed by the jury. we're leave in leesburg where the victim'sidower is hoping this can bring about positive changwe >> reporterl, the images of that accident last september so very chilling. a school bus converted into a food truck speeding along evergiens mills, no inspe and faulty brakes and the accident that resulted changed oney' fams life forever. a hearing brought some closure today after ten painfunths without his wife and mother of three erin kaplan. fois attorney speakinghim. >> he's lost a lot and his life has changed. he continues to struggle in the aftermath of what's happened. >> reporter: this was the sc accidenene last september that drew dozens of first

responders and rocked the ashburn community. the first truck driven by tony dane blew through a stop sign and slammed into the kaplan family car. dane later admittede knew the brakes were faulty but keptg rollanyway. erin was killed instantly, the two girls and grandma seriously injured and son ben crushed by the impact. news 4 has followedis remarkable and determined recovery. 90 days in the hospital, rehab after that andinly last month and finally high school graduation. >> only one thing that ked. me motivat it was my mom. my mother. >> i need to get strong they are and recover. need a happy life. >> the next 11 and a half years of tony dane's life will be behind the bars. prosecutors hoped the sentence sent a strong message to drivers. >> if you endanger other people on the roads, whether you're drunk or whher you just don't care about keeping your car

safe. there are consequences, and a thesere serious consequences. >> the kaplan family has its own continuing mission now to push fortter oversight of food trucks. >> we can learn from this and take more steps to make sure that these trucks are safe on the road and safe in termsf what they sell. >> ahead at 6:00 i'll tell you more about mr. kaplan's plans to press for change and to tell you more about her son's future change and one more message for the kaplan family tonight. they wan to express their gratitude to the community in loudoun county for it outpouring of support through its ordeal. back to you in the stewed yes. >> that's a strong family. thank you, jues. >> about 15 minutes parents begin weighing in on fairfax county public's new school to keep schools safe. they will expla proposals created by school staff, families and police. the plan includes new classroom locks and hiring more mental health workers. e public hearing begins at

5:30 at jackson middle school in falls church. >> it's a rare -- >> a recent news 4 i-team report shows several other school districts are beefing up their security this summer.uq er county is adding a dozen new student security staffers and will help resource officers and help more students. they have added new photo i.d. screeners in all buildings to check licenses and backgrounds over the visitors and montgomer couhe school system is hanging more surveillance cameras at elementary schools to better monitor the threats. it's a rare tool that's now being used to crack down o child porn cases in parts of our country. localipolice are e it. news 4 owes scott macfarlane traveled to new york to show us how specially trained canines are on the trail of child predators. >> we're inanttan. the news 4 i-team traveled to law he newest tool enforcement has to combat child exploitation cases. it's atrained kay nine.

one of only a handful in the nation to pursue hidden electronic devices which might hold those child exploited images. we followed along as the canine sniffed out other electronic components, the types of things criminals would hide to elude detection from police and officer and hand searches, the canine is hily trained and highly in demand. >> this is a rare tool. >> it is a rare tool but an up and-coming futuristic tool for us. i think that in a few years everybody will have this asset. >> rorter: harl has detailed here to the field office in manhatn and there's calls to get this canine technology closer to our area because there's no shortage of cases. that's part of our i-team news 4 investigation lat on tonight. scott macfarlane, news 4 i-team. >> more breaking news.

outgoing prince george's county ceo a has stru severance deal and could receive nearly $800,000 in csh plu benefits. the school board is expected to vote on this package in a meeting that is now under news 4 broke the news back in may that dr. kevin maxwell was ading the school district. his tenure plagued with scandals. the teachers union had argued against giving him a pricey severance package because some of thoissues. maxwell still has not initially stepped down from his position. we'll be monitoring the board of education meeting and once an official vote has been made on the deal we'll letou kno right here on news 4. leon? thanks, erika. the brutality of emmett till's murder is largely seep ac atalyst that spurred people to action inspiring the civil rights vement. till was just 14 when he was killed. his body now the justice department is reoping the case. till was accused of whistling

and grabbing a white woman while visiting relatives in mississippi but she admitted on her deade bed lied about that incident. now 16 years later the government is reopening the case, possibly because of a new book called "the blood of emmett till." >> seems to me possible in investigating my research materials that they connected somehow with other thing the fbi might know. that's just speculation on my part. >> the fbi andic the ju department contacted the author out.ly after the book came the government has not revealed what the new information is which led them to reopening the case. >> a community is in mourning after a popular high school student killed in a car wreck. just ahead, what wee learning about the dangers on that road where he died. >> plus, four things you b shouldn on amazon if you

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mother wouldn't have. >> i know.y >> well, to was a good day to be outside if you -- if you had to go to the harbor and sta in line, today was a good day to do it. >> it was. we had low humidity, and we'll have low humidity again tomorrow. in fact, it will be pretty nice out there through saturday. it's going to be on the hot side. mperatures in the low 90s but it's july in washington, d.c. our average high now in the upper 80s. this is pretty normal. temperature-wise the low humidity levels a nice treat. t take a look a second weather headline and isolated showers possible onno sunday. hing to cancel or change plans over. just know that there's a mall risk and it'sctually looking around the midday hours to be the best chance but it's only 10% to 20%.nc some storm c are in the forecast on monday with a bit of a better chance out there for your tuesday.mp current tratures right now in the 80s and low 90s. 91 degrees ino washin 86 up in frederick and 81 down and for wtuxet river

most of us it's completely dry tonight and for everybody it's dry tomorrow. on friday 7:00 a.m., we start and with plenty of sunshine 71 degrees and another really nice morning. i know a lot of you weighing in n facebook and twitter saying you're loving these comfort and mornings to get out for a run or for a bike ride. by lunchtime we're in the mid-80s and a hh temperature tomorrow around 90 degrees, an it's hot but it's not too humid, and friday night is looking fantastic. sunset around 8:30 and especially a little bit of a later dinner. going to be really present. 75 degrees at 7:00 p.m. tomorrow so the fulloutlook tomorrow saturday looking really nice. there'sho isolatedr and i would still be going to the pool if you're heading to the beach this weekend. water temperature now at 78 degrees. 82 for aehigh temperature at t beach on sunday and mid-80s -- mid-80s on sunday and plenty of sunshine at the beach both days it and a bit of a brze that you're going to be right by the

water and then we head to mlb ga all-sta here on monday and tuesday with the home run derby on monday. i think that'sgo ultimatelg to be fine. only about a 30% chance that a tsunderstorm impacts park, but it is going to be humid out there on monday. you're really noticing it. that 94 feels more like 100 degrees so you want to keep that in mind. b make sure tng plenty of water. on tuesday though there's a 50% chance for thunderstorms for the big all-star game with the temperature around 92. of course, we'l be covering it. i know doug and leon will be down there with the latest. yeah, i know,ot the worst thing in the world to get asked to do, right. on saturday a high temperature of 92. 93 on sunday. mid-90s on monday and remember that hudity is feeling a lot warmer out there. still humid on tuesday and the humidity levels start to drop again on wednesday so we have really nice weather wednesday and thursday. so i haby to say all standards here in washington this forecast is looking pretty good, leon and wendy. pretty doggone good,

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a husband, father and ve be restaurant manager in the district is fighting for his life tonight >> christian broder was shot in front of his wife during a robbery this weekend. they were near his hometown at a wedding i atlanta. mark segraves is live in the upper midwest where co-workers and family are praying for his recovery. mark? >> reporter: good evening.er christian bro has worked for millie's for years and he ear here ho spring vale and popular this restaurant is in this neighborhood and tonight in he hospital in atlanta he's fighting for his life. he still remainsn tensive care. 34-year-old christian broder was back in hishometown of atlanta, georgia, attending a wedding at the capital city country club. just after midninit sunday ng broder and his wife along with his brother and his wife were outside of the club waiting for an uber. a car pulled up, and thisn ma got out pointing a gun at them. then he robbed them taking a

cell phone, a purse, wallet and cash. as the suspect was leaving, he shot broder. >> and the guy just absolutely just flipped out and, you know, said oh, so you want to die over this, and shot him point blank in the stomach. >> we spoke by phone to the owner of mill i's restaurant and broder's brother-in-law. >> just everybody is just so devastated. all the staff and all the -- all the people that, you know, knowo him and just him. he's just such a mellow, thoughtful,uy amazing >> atlanta police believe the suspect who shot broder is the same man seen in this aurveillance video. police this suspect carjacked someone two days before the shooting andar that was used as the getaway car in the shooting.he broder isather of a 9-month-old girl.

his wife teaches at a local nursery school commnstee he rem in critical condition at piedmont hospital in >> they have been on a 24-hour orgil since this happened on sunday ng. >> as you can imagine, a very somber few days for t staff at millie's. now, a gofundme page has been set up that you can contribute to to help with thxpenses that the family has been incurring. that's the very late and we'rel here in northwest. mark segraves, news 4. >> ma, what do we know about what police are working with? do they have any other leads id be the sketch and the video? >> as a matter of fact, i just heard from police in atlan who tell me that since they released that sketch inan a, atlanta media is covering this as well as we are here in d.c., that they have been getting calls and ips from the public about that suspect. they are also reviewing video camera surveillance both from the country club and several residential homes in that

neighborhood, so there is hope that they will catch the person who shot the man who so many people at this restaurant behind me consider theird. good frien >> thank you so much. mark segraves reporting live. >> wendy? >> an a high school community is struggling with its grief this evening after conor mcgowas crashed eep on tuesday afternoon in fairfax county and died just a short time later. he was 17. >> conor's lacrosse teammate was in the fro seat with him, and he's fighting for his life. meaga fitzgerald is live at the teens' high scho tell us how people there are coping with it. >> reporter: wendy, these students are taking this very hard, as can you imagine, but ey tell me that they find strength and comfort when they are with each other. >> he's always one of my good friends in school. we would always like do homewora together -- and right now i just can't really comprehend, it 'like i just can believe he's gone. >> porter: it's been two days since 17-year-old conor mcgowan

was killed in a tragic accident, but for so many it's still hard to believe. >> i mean, it's really sad. he was so young. w like he going to be going to college soon and like he had a future. >> reporter: conor was a junior at robinson secondary school, a lacrosse player, but more than anything else his friends say he was a good person. >> heas a really nice kid. >> reporter: police say conor lost control of his c on fairfax station road and crashed into a tree. his teammte is now in the hospital fighting for his life. >> it breaks my heart. it does. i feel sad for the families right now >> reporter: after arayer service on wednesday night, the students organized their own vigil re on the football field at robinson's secondary. theyh comforted e other and remembered their friend while praying fohis teammate to survive. >> everyone in fairfax county kind of knows each other. all played sport together. it's heartbreaking. >> now neighbors in t area told us that that stretch of oad on fairfax station is

dangerous so we looked into it and found out that the there have been 28 crashesince 2014. we touch based with vdot a say that's something they will be looking into to find out if additional safety pre autions arcessary in that area. back for you. >> meagan fitzgerald, thanks. d.c. police are releasing new information in the search for relisha rudd. sh was 8 years old at the time. today d.c. police releasedhis age progression image of what she wouldy look like to at 12 years old. she was living at the d.c. homeless shelter and was left seen with jani khalil tatum who killed his wife and then himself during the search for relisha. searchers and volunteers were back out in the community handing outs missing pers photos and talking to residents. a former uiversity of maryland basketball player has been lereased from custody after

appearing in a prince george's county courtroom accused of raping a woman in ark college pa apartment on halloween, but his mother and his aunt today said he was raised in the church, and there is no way he could have done whate's charged with. dodd says the sex was consensual. he was released on his own recognizance and could not go near college park and had to surrender his passport. could not have any contact with witnesses. his tri f is set november. the man convicted of shooting a stranger in a case of road rage is going before a jud in alexandria. ernest stickle was accused of shooting someone in the neck and stomach last summer. he was sentenced a to four years last march and elected to serve the sentence before the fal ruling. >> a teen was working at a

summer job in spotsylavnia and he cut down a pl brushed across his face and that's all it took. the 17-year-old is in the burn unit at vcu and could be released later tonight. hog weed has been popping up in northern virginia. hog weed plant looks similar to -- to rw ip if you know what that looks like, can grow up to 14 feet. cow parsnip, by the way, doesn't quite grow that far. it has been found in clark county near winchespar in the month. you're urged to call the virginia deptment of agriculture if you think you've seen one of these dangerous kind of scary plants. it's an example of do as i say and not as i do. behavior of adults behind the t' wheel t setting a bad example for the kid. >> and the thai cave story goes

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doctors say they are optimistic about the recovery of the boys recovered from the cave in thailand and part of that recovery will shift to their mental health. exper say that could include

ptsd from being confined and or isolated fso long. ar's a condition that can ap months or even years after an intense event. today we're also hearing from oi the british who found the boys in that cave after many had presumed the worst. >> relief is the word iul w use to describe it. we're very pleased and very relieved that the were alive and i think at that point we realized the enormity of the situation, and that's perhaps whyt took a whi to get them all out. >> things are moving fast and film producers are already in thailand as you can imagine ready to develop a movie about this 18-day cave saga. >> i told you. i told you that was going to happen. you knew this was a movie just waiting to happ t. >> i thiat was not a long shot. >> ast it's got a happy ending. >> an elaborate welcome ceremony for president trump and the layed it who are on the first of a multi-day tour of the uk.

the president is at the ancestral home of winston churchill who mr. trump is known to have admired. tonight it's dinner with pri minister theresa may and tomorrow he's scheduled to meet with the queen. this visit follows contentious couple of days at the nato britain's at government is in turmoil over brexit. speaking ofturmoil, large crowds lined the streets leading up to the palace to protestt presidrump's visit. the president's trip is expectem to btly outside of london where larger scale demonstrations are expected and that includes a giant balloon that's called the trump baby balloon. after tomorrow mr. trump is expected to head to his brist golf course in scotland for the weekend. >> this summer allergy season sunday way and how keep your allergies under control just ahead. >> you head to amazon beuse u think you're getting the best deal and are you really. best deal and are you really. >> susan

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deals. >> it has been two years since the national museum of and an-american history culture opened, and tickets are still in high demand. now the museum is extending its walku wednesday during the month of september, visitors who walk up without one of those timed entry passes will still be able to g in on a first come and first serve basis, but if you have more than ten people, step or more people in your group, you still have to passes.anced >> it's amazing how much of aaw that place still is. >> when we first-- opene >> i bet that's years. >> it would be for a year or so but my goodness, this is forever. >> it's just that good. >> even though today you would rather be outside than inside. yeah. >> tod is the kind of d you should get out and enjoy because we don't get days like this ine julyoften. >> we don't and the good news is humidity levels tomorrow are pretty low and surday are pretty low as well and tomorrow virtually a carbon copy of today. take a being loo. temperatures across the area right now, we'll start off with

rad i'm showing you this because we're virtually dry across the entire area and oneisated shower down in westmoreland county down in the northern neck. everyone else is dry and based on th latest radar trends everyone is going to stay dry this evening. now here are temperatures. look back at oakland. 73 degrees in far western maryland, an as we head farther off to the east we do see the warmer 86 in leesburg and 91 degrees here inashington. degrees over in annapolis and really comfortable out the today especially during the early morning hours and tomorrow looking like another nice start with a temperature overall 90 around degrees and plenty of sunshine throughout the day. with me on what youan expect hour by hour throughout your friday we'll send itto over somarra. >> hey, amelia, a look at the gardening forecast. here's the deal. tomorrow is going to be a great day to garden especially early. temperatures around 70 and very mild and comfortable. plenty of sunshine

your friday. today it's very similar to -- i'm sorry, tomorrow is ver similar to today so just imagine gardening outside today and that's what it feels like for friday. here's our gardening tip of the dat get ahead o mosquitos and tell me about it. consider planting citronella, geranium and lemon grass which really works in containers around your patios to repel the instincts. far as changes, how long is this great weather going to last? good question. we're expecting the humidity to rise but not until the weekend. a bit hotter as well and we do have rain chances in the forecast. here's a look at your humidity lengl. we're loo very comfortable tomorrow, and by the time we hit saturday maybe a little bit of a nuisance there and maybe a bit muggy. sunday is going to be annoying as well. may feel more sticky with temperatures really low into the low 90s for sunday. rain outlook. dry aded into the weekend and sunday we do have a chance for

an isolated shower and for the e most part stay dry and i wouldn't cancel any plans this weeken monday a nic chance at showers and wouldn't you agree that we could be seeing more widespread showers on tuesday. exactly. looking at the forecast this afternoon and in the weather meeting because we have the mlb all-star game taking place onay tuend right now we have a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the forecast on your tuesday, so i'll step out of way so you did see your storm team ten-d forecast. a lot of 90s on that map. the only temperature in the 80s is going to be next saturday with a high of 88 so definitely hot and, again, thety humi levels aside from monday and tuesday not that bad overall. some showers and thunderstorms on the ten-day, most likely lateronday and thenn tuesday, wednesday and thursday though are looking fantastic nt week with temperatures around 90 degrees and lowhu idity. >> perfect weather for harvesting our cow parsnips. >> i think i have a cow parsnip.

we use it to make cow pie, don't we? >> eventu.ly. eventual we cannot figure out what cow parsnips is. >> anyway. all rthht. witspring come the nasty pollen allergies, but the summer brings on a whole new set of problems that can really ruin the season. nbc's eric edwards has som tips on how to keep everything under control. >> a-choo. >> rorter: summer allergy season is well underway and some sufferers are feeling the pressure. lourdes is a nurse practitionern allergy patient. >> mine are all chest and sinus allergies. >> reporter: mold is known to be a problem in the summer as well as troublesome insect ticks are a concern. some cause an allergic reaction to red meat. >> what happens is you get bit by a specific species of ticksa through that bite they are transferring antibodies into your system and with that you now have a sensetivity to red

meat. >> reporter: insect repellants can be helpful in warding off these pests, andhen it comes to children and summer allergies the sooner you know what their triggers are, the bettero chances of averting an attack. >> bring hem in and kind of wash them off and rinse their hair out because they jump on the sofa and the pillow and all that pollen stays in there. >> reporter: doctors say over-the-counter medications are usu lit first line defense, but if those don't work weekly allergy injections might do the trick. >> had a we're doing with allergy injections is we're training or desensitizing your body to what it's allergic to. >> reporter: keep in mind the shots might take time to kick n.doctors say whatever treatment option you choose stay the ouurse to keep your symptoms at bay while enjoyingsummer. erika edwards, nbc news. irrents often warn the teenagers not to text or use their cell phone while driving but a new mudy showsy of the adults are guilty of doing

the same thing. researchers at childln's hospita of philadelphia took an online survey and found that half of the parents admitted to using their cell phones their kids riding in the back seat. a third of them said that they read text messages or use their social media accounts while they are driving. which is worse than driving drunk, ahe statistics show. >> cut it out. a recognition of the best as washington plays host to majorba leagueball's all-star game next week. >> but ahead of that, a tributea to the and some of those who laid the groundwork for the game as it is today. coming up at 6:00, new re tion to the reopening of a case i old -- an old co

we are just days away from the major league baseball all-star game and some of the league's best players are already making an appearance of sorts in the district. fthe sized displays of the national and american league teams went up today at freedom plaza. this includes more an 60 photos of the players, including our bryce harper, max scherz and sean doolittle who will be repping the nats for us. all-star fanfest officially kicks off tomorrow whseveral days eve vents which moans there aill be street closur parking restrictions all around nats park, yard park and audi field. it's one of the biggest honors

in d.c. being featured on the mural at ben's chile bowl. two more people receive that honor today. mamie johnson, one of the first black women to play professional baseball and josh gibson, one of the first black players in the national baseball hall of fame. news 4 owes aimee cho is there as their new mural is revealed. >> have to keep our history alivet and that's w ben chile's bowl is doing, keeping our history alive. >> what better way to honor history than to celebrate t people who made, it josh gibson and mamie johnson, two of the beseball players of the 20th century, players who didn't let hatred get in the way of home runs. mie paved the way for girls from all walks of life to pick up a baseball. >> girls like m ho net davis, a pitch for the little league world series who called mamie a minuter and friend. >> she's been so supportive throughout the years, a great happy person. that's how ier know h and how a lot of people will remember her. >> reporter: at today's ribbon-cutting, also there,

gibson's great grandson. >> what they do here at the chili bowl is great to hnor the great african-american legends so for us to be included in that is an . >> it came out amazing. >> the artist of the mural taking it all in. >> thank you, thank you very much. i'll be in touch with you. >> reporr: the same man who painted the legends on the last mural. >> they represent the struggles and just being able to overcome and ch, go through so mu come out at the top. >> reporter: and though both gibson and johnson have pass this, mural making sure they will never be forgotten. >> not only an honor but it's a blessing. >> reporter: in northwest, aimee cho, news 4. now at 6:00, food truck tragedy. the man behind the wheel of this headed to h now prison as the victim's family turns their pain into purpos >> i felt like i owed it to her, to get stronger and recover, to lead a happy life. >> reporter: plus a video you'll only see on news 4 that's prompting new concerns for metro

tumbles ter a woman down the second longest escalator in the western hemisphere. christmas in july, but not everyone left happy. >> really wasn't worth it. >> thousands lin up for a steal, but as the lines ow, so did safety concerns. the drastic s taken to control the crowds e a teddy bear chain. >> a lot of people who live here and visitors rely on the metro to get around, butnt our assis can be a challenge for some of us to navigate. >> yeah.m y people feel dizzy riding the bethesda escalators because they are amongeshe lo on the east coast. >> and they can be dangerous. >> a woman tumbled down one of those escalators and needed extensive physical therapy. >> tonight on news 4 transportation reporter adam tuss shows us why more than ever we need to ben the alert. >> she had to be carrie up the

stairs and placed on a stretcher, and this is h it all happened. the woman seen here in a purple jacket helped to the bethesda escalator which wasn't operating at the time. it was functioning as stairs, more or less. she carefully starts to walk down. this iskehat it looks li from the top of the bethesda escalators. it can be diying, about ten stories down. these are are some of the longest escalators in fact in theesternemisphere. now the details about what exactly happened are still a little bit etchy, but hentgomery county fire and rescue says t woman may have been bumped. that's when she fell backward and went all the down to the platform, all the way down the metro says it doesn't have video of the actual fall, but in this video you c see a rider alerting a metro official. another man on his cell phone quickly calls for help as a crowd gathers near the top of the escalators and eventually montgomery fire and rescue