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it was about twoa.2:00 , and we're told that two cars were v ved. as you can see there, there's some brake marks in the road there, where someone did some serious braking. one car ended up off the road. we are told that four people i taken to the hospital with nonlife-threateniuries, this road was closed from about 2:00 a.m. to about just about an hour ago when the road was reopened. this accident happened at a 2:00 a.m. this morning, near
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irfax county and walnut branch, four people are in the hospial with minor injuries. so the major league baseall -star game is going to happen this week. >> the fan fest is opening as w, spe:00 on the dot. and the play ballpark is opening near the intersection of m-s feet andst street in the southeast. and that event is free at this first event in southpark. andight after that is the celebritiesi and legends softbal game. then finally, the moment we have all bee working for. lot of people have been waiting forever for this, and of
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course you know when we have a big event, we have a lot of traffic, so gtting ready for the all-star game festivities, here's lauren with a look at your traffic.at >> ted means it is shut down until wednesday, van street, half street, first street in southeasts in place well, closed there around naz street. l street is closed between 7th and 9ththere. and 9ththere. parking restrictions also place between mt. vernon and street. what you're going to want to do is take metro.oi we're to have regular weekend service and extended service on the green line, ony mond tuesday night.
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melissa, thank you so much. a vote today by the largest metro workers union could create some big problems for you if you're getting around for the all-star game or anywhere around the city, workers for local 689 will be strikin metro ceo says workers who are late will be suspended or fired. and=v%óe union fired back anon said ifis fired or suspended, all 9,000 union members will not show up for work. it's still unclear exactly what will be happening today with the vote, but workers are calling it a strike vote. new this morning out of maryland, four peopl were shot in port washington.
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prince george's county police tell us that all four people are expected to be okay. no arrests have been made and inotestigators are said what may have led to thathting. we know this morning that a sideline reporter is ecering as a metal railing fell on her. our partner wpot said that that railing actlly grazed her headon and fell her shoulder there are reports of other railings falling but no one was hurt. soccer fans packed the multimillion dollar stadium in southwest d.c. many wered exci to see newp yer wayne rooms. >> it doesn't get better than this. >> and d.c. ended beating the
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vancouver white caps 20-1. their next game is on the 25th against the new york red bulls. and with midterm elections right around the rner, lawmakers in maryland have some serious concerns aft learning that a russian billionaire has ties to russian software. he fbi told them friday that a russian billionaire boug a soft ware company that provides key services for maryland elections. the purchase happened in 2015, but state elections officials didn't know about it. no fbi says there's been criminal activities, but election officis -- >> a russian oligarch purchased our election machinery, and we are on top oft and re sure our constituents that everything
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>> here's alicia's story w >> reporter:at happened 16 years ago, changed the course of lisa's life. on new year's day kñ'2002, a m she thought was a boy she had met online kidnapped her taking her from her home in pittsburgh chu -- tortured her for days. >> my hands were over my head, i was crying. >> it's haunting to say the least. >of onhe viewers of those images recognized her picture from a missing poster amend called police. >> i have no other word for it other than a miracle.
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>> reporter: alicia's story shocked the internet, showing how quickly child sex imagese sad across the globe, images that cannot be erased, even today. >> reporter: police are trying to stop this because of a lsoaring number of lo cases, using public records requests, news4 i team obtained case files from 14 years ago. and rising pressure on es authorito do something to stop the criminals. >> last year we received over 10.2 million reports of child exploitation through our cyber tip like. >> in o year? >> in one year. >> reporter: one-third of t total cases you have ever come across were in the lastyear? >> yeah, in the last year. >> reporter: new law requires
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internet providers notify theer ce if a user posts a suspicious image of a child.e polficers are even pushing for my laws to combat child predators. maryland's law passed in 2008. >> 11 states isn't enough, it truly isn't so we're working on getting it passed everywhere. >> she'slso working on the deployment and training of police canines, specially trained to sniff out devices from the homes ofte susp predators. >> people hide sdin cards places that you could possibly never find it. >> only about twoen dre currently working worldwide.ys alicia police need more money for tools to track these
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predators. >> what's it likeaving that worry? >> it's horrifying to think that yo image can shared over and over and over again. >> alicia's kidnapper scott tyree was sentenced to about 19 years in prison. he is scheduled to be released from federalprison in north carolina in april. the time right now is 9:14, temperatures rising, we're looking at 77 degrees right now. some of you are going to see some rain today, here t break it all down,
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talking if the your tuesday forecast, but wednesday thursday, your humidity drops, next chance of rain afterhat will be your weekend. i'm murray at the nbc news, maybe the best way to donald trump's overseas trip to europe is as a gigantic wrecking ball.to told if they didn't increase their defense spending--he criticized teresa may for her brexit strategy. and president trump also -- to his views on the media and politicalco dse, to global trade, to the affordable care act and to t iran nuclear deal and the paris climate accord. but what's also been interestini in prent trump's overseas trips sofar, will be his ra
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weekend in scotland at his golf club. they're not happy with his policies on immigration or his -- chu later this morning wit more what's expected during that meeting. >> b > protesters clashed with police moments after a deadly shooting. thisideo shows the scuffle betwee the crowd and police officers yesterday. investigators say eer that day, police shot and killed a man who they say had a weapon on im. chicago police officers say protesters threw bottles and trash at squad cards. the time right now is 9:26, 77 degrees outside ourtuo here, lauren ricketts joins us
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there much there is to do. but what is this weather going to look like?>> would go ahead and make sure you have that umbrella with you, isolated / chances0hq shows and thunderstorms developing later on this afternoon, again, isolated. there's a 30% chance that you'll see it where you are. lot of cloud cover out there. it but we have gotin some sun in otherp 4 places, not a bad pmorning out there, not atty as evidence morning, but still, our hat bad, 77 degrees is tle right now. with that southwest wind, you feel anincrease in that humidity. but humidity levels will continue to rise as we go into the afternoon and evening. temperatures today topping out it the low 90s, with the increasing hum it's going to feel closer to 1 degrees a we head through the day today. not a lot of rain out there right now,ebut we seeing a
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few showers right by chambersburg, some of that cold float down below the mason-dixon line. we'll take a look at tuesday's forecast for the all-str game. >> all eyes from this point on are onhat all-star game. the funk for the fans is already under w's. called fan fest, and it's at the convention center, there is ite a bit of stuff for people to do there for people of all ages. it's at the intersection of m street and 1st street in southeast. you can see the best of the minor leagues in the game. and right after that, the celebrity softball game,i cele derby kicks off tomorrow night, and then final
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game tuesday ni all eyes are on the all-star game. we're following this morning a sideline reporter for cbs ysports was hit a metal railing at one of their all-star games. that railing gra ad her he then fell on your shoulder yesterday. >> that's scary. >> there were reports of at least one other railing falling, incident, no one was hurt. wireoving on to that special night soccer fans. manwere excitedd. to se united's new star wayne rooney.h all switching gears now on the road this morning, three lanes in the beltway are closed for road work, crews are resurfacing the route on the outer loop near michigan avenue. remember on kensington park way,
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crews planr finish later on m thning. we have new details in that prince journals crash, offers say that the driver left the roadway, hit the curb and then fled. glena glenarden park way and mlk highway. as i mtioned before, they're still investigating what caused this crash. a trac day uphe water for some boaters. they're both sitting in oyster bars. two others are still missi is morning. this was the scene yesterday on t. james river near new back and forth new port news. the collision happened just before 8:00 saturday morning. all right, talkabout a
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pricey crash, one driver bought a $300,000 car friday, saturday, kra crashes it in fairfax county. so this is what happened, this is what's left of the mclaren's car. the car can go fr zero to 60 in three seconds and can stop speeds of over 300 miles an hour. the iver went to the hospital and thankfully she will surviveh maryland chool students who have been through a school shooting are working to lead a gun control rally following the death of 16-year-old daylen will willie. she was gunned dowclat school by smate.
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celine san feliz who survived last week's shooting at the newspaper will also speak at the rally on jewel 21july 21. a new jersey i resident charged with a murder. this is the second homicide ina andria this year. an attached garage fire spreads to a home saturday on bellsville. fire officials say a car caught on fire in the garage is unclear, hathough,caused this fire, as you know, no one was hurt. you swab your mouth, you box it up, you sh itup, and soon you'll have a full scieific workout of your own heritage. o you ever wonder what other kinds of information you're sending out with that swab, the
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