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good morning. monster wildfire. that massive blaze in california burning out of control overnight destroying hundreds of homes and threatening others. residents running for their lives. >> i hear the cops pounding on the front door. >> intenseea and winds fuelling the flames in dozens of fire across 13 states. we're live on the fire lines. timeline of a tragedy. details released overnight about the final moments of the horrific duck boat accident that killed 17 people. the ntsb revealed what the t captain tolhe passengers about the weather and life jackets and what happened when the raging water started rushing
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into the boat. explosive allegations. scandal at cbs as the o head the network, one of the ost powerful in the entertainment du ry, comes under fire for sexual misconduct against six women. women claiming careers were derailed after rejecting les moonves. what he said about the allegations.to and thories and shooting spree. five people killed in texas after gunfire rings out at a nursing home and another house. last-ditch landing. pilot of the plane in distress makes an incredible landing on theusy highway and everyone comes away unscathed. overta the moon. splar sight in the night's sky with the rare lunar eclip that lasted more than an hour.le aving people with a memory they will never forget. ayday, satu, july 28th,
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2018. >> announcer: from nbc ws, this is "today" with sheinelle jones and craig melvin and dylan dreyer. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> welcome to "today." thanks for joining us on saturday morning. back after two weeks off. dylan dreyer is off this morning. how about this rare lunarps ec that lasted an hour and 43 minutes. it wasn't visible in north america. that's why you have us. beautiful. >> we will have more on that let's get to the top story. horrific scene in california. firefighters work around the clock to try to get an upper hand on the huge wildfire that is onlyrsetting it is one of nearly 90 fires burning in 13 states right now. nbc's steve patterson is the carr fire in redding,
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california. good morning. >> reporter: craig, gd morning. neighborhoods have been leveled. te estimate is 500 structures have burnedthe ground with another 5,000 now threatened with the same fate. it's relentless. the fire that swallows commun y communities whole. fuelled by miserable triple digit heat and 70-mile-anour winds. the carr fire tripled in size since itrted four days ago. towering flames sent racingnto neighborhoods. leaving hundreds of homes in ruins. >> all of a sudden, i hear the cops pounding on the front door saying you got to go. we got to . reporter: chris says his family barely made it out alive. his childhood home gone. >> a lot of memories. my sister pushing me on the swing when i was really. litt >> reporter: two have died in the effort to save lives.
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the redding fire department mourning the loss of the fire inspector jeremy stoke. the carr fire is one of 13 states with fires. thousands escaped the south cranston fire. yosemite national park is still eader t from the fire. >> you don't know if you will make it. >> reporter: at the carr fire, john warren counts himself among the lucky. >> what is it like to see house after house which is gone? sg >> nature has its mind mid ade . reporter: in the wake of the devastation, hundreds of men and women are working around the cl wk to savet they can no matter how small.
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so about 3400 men and women on the frontlines of the fire. they will battle the flames today and in 110 degree heat. the fire is 50,000 acres and 5% it is so powerful, it generated its own weathersystem. craig and sheinelle. >> steve, thank you. we areearning more this morning about the tragic duck boat accident that killed 1op in missouri. late friday, the national af transportationety board released the first report in tht acci detailing what happened minute by minute in the moments before tragedy struck. nbc's ronott has more. >> poor people>> eporter: as near hurricane-force winds and thrashing waves t rocked duck boat packed with 31 people, a new ntsb analysis of the video reveals a chaotic scene before the boat sank killing 17.
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6:27, the captain and driver board. 6:29, passengers loading. the captain tells them has checked weather radar. 6:50, the captain with a safety briefing and including life jackets stored. 6:55. the boat enters the water. 7:00. sudden winds. white caps. a safety compromise who checked the company's fleet issuingt a report l august. >> when the curtain is down, there is no way for people tope es it becomes a people catcher:0 >> reporter: alarm is heard. the bilge clears water from the boat. the captain reaches down and the sound goes away. 7:07, alarm is back. 7:08, the recording ends. boat is still on the darface. later, the boat fished out of water, lif vests seen dangling from the ceiling
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unusedd >> they pule up from the boat, i departmeidn'tee my fami. >> reporter: tia coleman, lost her husband glen and thrch dren. >> when they found my husband, he had all three of mybabies. >> reporter: tia said her final good-byes to them friday. today, another five members of extended family will be laid to rest. unspeakable tragedy that began happily. for "today," ron mott, nbc news. toti po. president trump riding high after announcing strong economic numbers on friday. this as questions continued to swirl in the russia investigation and the president ts an invite to moscow from ssia's president vladimir putin. nbc's white housere corspondent kelly o'donnells near the president's golf club in new jersey. mood morning. >> reporter: gooing, craig. the president is claiming friday night he will campaign six and
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seven days a week for congressional candidates in the final sprint toward the midterms after labor day. this comes as talk of scheduling another meeting with vladimir putin and that's picking up. the in new jersey, with first lady for the weekend, but no breakor from a w of pressures. >> mr. ident, will you accept putin's invitation to rscow? orter: on the same day at vladimir putin suggested a n face-to-face in the russian capital, the president phoned sean hannity and distanced himself froputin. >> they say i'm friendly with russia. happy.'s not >> reporter: referring to friction the president caused with nato leaders after demanding they boost defense di sp. friday, for the first time, the president shared a national security council election i honterference. it did not mention russia. his adminisotation will
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tolerate foreign interference in the elections from any state or other malicious actors. the president refused qstions ten times this week. >> mr. president, si is michael cohen lying? >> reporter: after news his former attorney micel cohen is prepared to tell authorities that mr. trump was aware that russians offered to bring dirt on hillary clinton to a trump tower meeting with trump junior in 2016. did you knowen about the meeting at trump tower? >> reporter: but his only response has come on twitter. i did not know of the meeting with my d son, junior. then he suggests a motive for cohen who is under investigation. sunds to me likeeone is trying to make up stories in order to get himself out of an unrelated jam. among the contversy, the white use is celebrating. new signs the economy is thriving. >> we're on track to hit the highest annual growth rate in over 13 years.
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>> reporter: and this morning, craig and sheinelle, we have a ry memorable sign for you of how small the washington d.c.co unity can be. the power and political culture place. a photo taken at washington reagan airport on friday shows mueller counsel rober in the lower left at the gate area and theredent's son donald trump jr. in the upper rit of the photo. the men did not interact, bin their liveract all of the time in the russia investigation. >> great captions for the picture on social media. kelly, tha you. >> it was everywhere. president trump doesn't have public events on the schedule today, t butre is certainly an a lot to talk about this morning. let's bring in analyst philip rucker. phil, good morning to you. >> good morning. >> let's start withbine of the headlines this week as kelly
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was talking about michaelohen claiming that trump knew about the meeting at trump tower. it seems like a complete falling out of the two close lies. how concerned with trump's lawyers with the latest claim by hen and by coh in general? >> it is really a striking falling out between the presidentme and his f to attorney who has been his finx - figur fixer for a decade. the president is trying to prevent him from being a credible witness with the prosecutors. >> phil, as we heard from kelly o. putin inviting president trump tosc . sarah sanders says the president is open to doing that. how eager are officials for
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president trump to go to moscow meet putin? how likely is it to happen? >> i think ultimately it will happen, but not in the near inture. trump ted putin to come to washington and they delayed that meeting until next year until after theti mueller investi wraps up. there will be resistance in the administration to having more meetings with trump and putin. trump is the president. if he wts to meet putin, he will do it. he has shown no willingness to heed his advisers when it comes to >> and the latest gdp numbers friday which were announced at 4.1%. how does this compare to the gdp figures of past presidencs and can this be sustained going forward? >> it is a higher figure than we have seen inr threeur years now. there's a danger for trump which is his tarif are going to be
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going into effect now and re economists arecting the growth willai lag in the later part of the year. he will be blamed if the economy dips this fallefore the midterms. there is a political risk for the president. >> he is willing to take it. phil, thank you. look who we have with u saturday morning. dave price from our new york station wnbc. dylan. dave >> good to be with you. nice to see you. what a night here in the northeast. the good newsng is t are beginning to change. all of those storms moving out. there was a light show heavy rain anded intoing from philadelphia to -- rain and flooding fro philadelphia to new york. sunny weather and slowly, but rely, the humidity will go down too. we are keeping an eye on the
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into memphis and nashville. scatm red storms fe southeast as well. we're looking at the possibility of damaging winds, large hai now gain the area right where this is concentrated is in the central plains states. ahead into next week, we got rid of all that rain along the east coast. watch what's u setting kind of an omega pattern. o e greek letter there. it's goinging the possibility of heavy rains, thunder shower activity, et cetera, for the northeast and in through the southeast heading through the next week. our 's a quick look at national weather. here's a look at what's going on right wherear you well, we've got plenty of sunshine out there on thisda gorgeous sat morning. the sun came up a little after 6:00 a.m. 73 degrees is our temperature now. outside the beltway, temperatures in the 60s, but patchy fog early this morning. but the humidity is comin down and you'll notice that once you step outside.
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another thing you'l notice, no rain. we're dry. a little bit of rain down by virginia beach in the outer banks. there, travels take you you'll be dealing with rain today and otherwise, looking good around here for activities. the latest on the allegations of sexual conduct by the head of cbs. anre ible sight in the night sky. nonetheless, we're going to show yo last night's lunar eclipse s en around the world. but first, t "today" on nbc. wow. look at jim go. man, that guy works hard.
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we're back on saturday morning with the incredible sight in the sky last night. look at that moon. turned red which is called, dave price tells me, a blood
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moon. part of the rare lunar eclipse. >> itould not be seen from north america, but nbc's lucy kafanov s the bird eye view. >> reporter: good morning, sheinelle. the longest lunar eclipse in the century. i know you missed out. i share your pain. i went out last night trying get a glimpse. all i got was a cloudy london sky. across the globe, in europe, africa and asia, the blooo mn was a spectacular sight. a spectacular sight that dazzled star gazers. lunar eclipse.th for mor 100 minutes, the blood moon bathed the night with the red glow. captivating greek gods and more talls. -- mortals. from australia. to cairo. >> never the lunar eclipse. very, very good. >> reporter: one egyptian
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wedding party celebrating under the moonlight. thnight of the red moon and red planet. mars closest to the planet. then blood m associated with danger or bad omens. lunar eclipse happens when the t sun, moon and are in alignment. if were you on the moon, you would see the sun setting behind the earth. british star guters were of luck with the clouds. it was on full display across europe, africa andas . a glimpse of the planet's shadow now as you know, folks in north america were out of luck since it was daylight by the time the eclipse made its way over. i ther hope yet. january 21st is whenmerica gets its lunar eclipse. mark your calendars. >> lucy, thank you. still ahead, lebron james
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y. tomorrow, mid 80s. a few more cloud cover. again, we're looking at low humidity. next chance of rain besides we're back on saturday morning. july 28th, 2018. nother look at the raging wildfires in california. a devastating scene forcing thousands to evacuate. >> those fires are 5% contained according to steve patterson. let's start with the headlines. the firines burning out of control. the ca fire. two people have died so far fighting the fire. at least 500 structures have been destroyed and 5,000 are in danger. it is of 89 large wildfires burning across 13 states. just in. pope francis has accepted the resignation of theodore mcca
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mccarrack. claiming he sexual assaulted a 16-year-old boy in e '70s. since then, more accusations haemerged. the pope has ordered the former bishop to conduct a life of prayer and penance. he is the top american catholic leader to be removed from oice ov child sexual allegations abuse. five people are dead in texas overnight. officers called to the scene at the nursing home wherewo men and one woman found dead. police then checked the on residents and e of the victims where two other men were found dead. the authorities believe the shootings are related. the shooter was among the dead. and authorities in milwaukee
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release the terrifying moment the driver slammed his bus into a building in marquette university in milwaukee. here you can see the driver losc control and rg through the intersection before crashing into the building. officials saye accidentally hit the accelerator. he and three others on the bus suffered minor injuries. also thismorning, cbs is in turmoil after a bombshel article broke leveling sexual harassmentin allegations a the head. les a moonves. lf dozen women saying he made unwanted advances decades ag and their careers suffered. nbc's blake mccoy has more. >> reporter: good morning, sheinelle. this is sending shock waves through the world. les moonves now answering to those allegations against ithim. comes as the broader culture of cbs is criticized and the rntwork vows an investigation.
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this g, les moonves, the powerful head of cbs, is facing explosive allegations of sexual misconduct. six women telling,he new yorkhey believe their careers were derailed after rejecting moonves' aances fro the 1980s to 2000s. for women describe forcible touching or kissing during business meetings. actress illeana douglas describes being pinned down in his office. calling it assault saying she s fired for not participating. in the statement, moonves responds, i recognize there were decades ago i made women uncomfortable by ming advances. those were mistakes and i regret them. i always understood and abided by the principle that no means no. i have never misused my position to harm or hinder his career.
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under his cleadership, has had success, the most often watched network. his pay package? $170 million a year. he is married to julie chen who tweeted a statement of support. moonves called the me too movement a watershed mome>>. t is important that a company's culture will not allow for this. >> reporter: the new yorker goes on to describe a hostile environment at cbs that extended to cbs news where charlie rose was fired for sexual misconduct last year. according to the article, 1 current and former employees s jeff fager allowed harassment in the news division. he released a stat ient. it wrong our culture can be falsely defined by a few people with an axe togrind. >> blake, what is the response from cbs? >> cbs says they a mindful of
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all sexual harassmant allegation take them seriously. the board is investigating. they add cbs does not agree with the broader picture inted. thank you. >> and a cardiologist who once treated president georg h.w. bush who was gunned down last week. police still have no idea who the killer is or why the doctor was targeted. nbc's tammy leitner has the latest. >> reporter: this morng, investigators continue to explore possible theories into the murder of dr. mark hausknecht. >> it was professionally executed >> reporter: retired fbi agent studied the area from where the killing took place. >> theact it has been done where there is a lot of noise, i think, is important.
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>> reporter: t shooting happened in broad daylight in a construction area on the sprawling 1,300cr complex at the texas medical center. video from theity bus cam shows hauinnecht ridg his bike to the hospital just as he did every day. not far behind is a man also on a bike with a cap pulled down over his face with a bulging backpack. >> was it change of clothes or weapon i'tthere? we d know. >> reporter: police now saying the doctor was likely targeted. offering no motive and few details. autops results show the docto was shot three times, including in the head and torso. >> from top-to-bottom, it is a perplexing case. ds reporter: unanswered questions as frind family remember the slain doctor. >> we started together 31 years ago. >> reporter: he said his friend was proud to be a buddhist who cared about the environment as
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much as his tspati >> very humble. very caring. i think did a s terb jobing care of people. >> reporter: that compassion earning hausknecht a c nection and reputation with friends and family alike. who will gather to say good-bye to the doctor. >>r "today," tammy leitner, nbc news. it is time to get a check of the forecast with davce p on the plaza. >> we have a huge crowd on the plaza today. including all of the hatchetts. there are so many here. are there any hatchetts left at
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boise at 97 and 93 degrees in spokane. as we head through next week, temperatures still stay warm, although they begin to moderate as we hit the midweek. that's good news. for firefighters right now, a very tough situation. t the rest oflook the country, it is going to be a day of heavy rain in the gulf m statesh cooler in the great lakes. severe storms in the central plains, clearingut in the northeast with humidity going down and as we mentioned, high heat out west. we've got so many people here,o we've to get them all on camera. here we go. are you ready sh. >> one, two, three. that's a quick look at your national map. here's an early look at what's going on right wre you are. ice.i love dave
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all right. i also love this weather out there right now. ns're looking at very nice and dry condit the only thing is, that frontal system thatrought us rain is going to hang out over the coast before it returns north early next week.n the r down by virginia beach and through the outer baengs, dry to mid to upper 80s toda tomorrow, an isolated chance of storms. rain and humidity return next week each and every day. sheinelle, i'm a seather guy, i'm good with numbers. i estimated the crowd numbe between20,000 and 25,000 pele. it is incredible. nice to see you. that's a quick look t the weather picture. back to you. >> i don't mind the running, but not backward. c >> dav do it. >> huge crowd today. thank you, dave. just ahead, why the queen is apparently taking duchess meghan markle's favorite food off the
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here pitt in the early '90s with girlfriend juliette lewis. they look like twins. then brad and angelinajolie. it looks like they went to the same super cuts incredible. we move on. later with a slick style. they are like twins. it is like they share dna. othe twitter users dipped into the archives and found other gems. and emily dug up an old picture of gweneth paltrow. wring this honestly freaked me out. the sametuff in the hair. the same gel. >> maybe that is how he gets them to go out with him. >> he they are wearing the same clothes. i can't decide, she says, if this is actually something
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empathetic or sociopathic. these are examples. what do you think? >> we heard when couples spend a lot of time togher theyook alike. >> looking alike and deliberately looking like the person is weird. >> they are wearing the identical garanimals. >> i have popstart. we begin with carrie fisher. she will aear in an episode ix aspirin cea princess leia. they will use unseen footage shot during epide eigh shooting for episode nine will begin next week. lebron james is going all the way. not just moving to los angeles to jn the lakers, but coming to the small screen. hbo picked up his showhe
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celebrities and friends join him in the barber shop to have unfiltered conversations. the first episode isex airing month. he talks about the pressure his son lebron james jr. has carrying his name. >> i regret giving my 14-year-old my name because of that. when i was younger, obviously, i did not have a dad. my whole thing is whenever i have a kid, w not onlyl it be a junior, i will do everything this man did not do. they will experience things i did not experience. the oany thing i do is give him the blueprint and it is up to them to take their course. >> can you imagine walking into thath barber shop wose people? it premieres august 28th on hbo. and we end with a royal update. meghan markle and queen elizabeth aetng along well. this morning, there's word the queen has banned one of her favoriteoods from served at
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buckingham palace. pasta. several outlets are reporting that the queen has taken pas and not just pasta, rice and potatoes off the menu at buckingham palace. what do you eat? her former chef says the queen simply does not like starchy food. she doesn't like them. they are not on the menu. >> see you at the olive garden. speaking of life over the pond. why resents in popular tourist destinations are saying enoughgh is enou how some are dealing with the how some are dealing with the crush and what it could mean f
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we're back on saturday morning. a heck of a crowd. >> huge crowd. >> we have a b of a warning if you are planning to travel overseas this summer. some locals may not be welcoming. >> last year, global tourism reached a seven-year high. as kelly cobiellaports, not everyone who lives in the popular tourist dtinations is thrilled about it. >> reporter: barcelona. rome. stunning santorini. drowning in a sea of tourists. welcome to croatia. it is a victim of its success. >> too many tourists.
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>> i'm living with earplugs. >> reporter: the town is the setting of king's landing of "game of thrones." as tourists come in, locals are fed up with the noise and overcrowding are moving out. >> there are moments i think we can't stand it anymore. we have to move. >> reporter:rics say once thriving communities are turning intoourist theme parks. >> some world disney town or something like that. >> reporter: tourism has boome here in recent years. 1.16 million i visitor 2017. arriving by bus, plane and giganti gigantic cruise ships that overwhelm the city with up to 15,000 tourists a day. ships that stop at veni, italy. dwarfing the village.
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in rome, barely room to move. the treviai fountn and terrible remakes by misbeiorinbehaviobeh vacationers. these spanish activists attacking a tour bus last year. setting off flares by luxury yachts and promising more protests this summer. >> we consider the fight has to keep going on. >> reporter: tourism is an mportant part of the region's economy. providing jobs and income. >> howik did you the "game of thrones" tour? >> it puts food on the table. it pays the bills.ep >>ter: here they have a plan. mayor told me the city is cutting theru number ofe ships and building an app to warn tourists of busyperiods.
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spreading more visit numbers through the dayo matter the >> when you have a satisfied citizen, you have a satisfied to urist. >> reporter: the goal is making everyone happy. happy locals. happy tourists. for "todayelly cobiella, nbc news. >> i can understand how frustrating it can be when traveling. >> it is a t beautiful place see, but if you have to live and battle the crowds. it is tough. >> all right. we're back in a moment. but first thisn is "today" nbc.
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that wi do it for us on saturday morning. tomorrow, willie sits down with claire danes talking about the break on "my soalled life" and how she tried to hide her pregnancy on "homeland." >> have a great weekend, everybody.
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good saturday morning. i'm david culver. i'm angie goff. breaking news this morning. a d.c. archbishop handed his resignation in to the vatican. it comes weeks after he wa accused of sexually abusing a child more than 40 years ago. we'll have the latest on cardinal theodore mccarrick. >>they're looking for a tractor-trailer that went into the water and hasn't been seen since. the latest on the search straight ahead. ch we're wg very nice conditions out there right now. the sun is shining.ty the humin the low side and esfortunately, rain chancre returning. we'll talk about that in the ten-day forecast coming up. all that and more and then in the 9:00 hour we are going to be live on facebook as well.
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>> announcer: "news4 today" starts now. a massive fire forced more than 80 people out of their homes in prince george's county. now work is under way to get them help and find out what caused this huge fire.
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a tractor-trailer goes chesapeake o t bay. this morning, search crews are on the water trying to find the driver. one month after fiveil peop wered in the capital gazette shooting, the tight-knit annapolis community is holding a benefitce c to help families and heal some emotional wounds. welcomeon "news4 today" on the final weekend in july, if you can believe that. good morning to you. i'm david culver. >> i'm angie goff f than joining us. the rain has stopped in time for the weekend. we planned it this way. >> after the week we had, we need dry skies. lauryn ricketts is tracking your weekend forecast. >> absolutely. it's going to be a nice day to do that. nice weekef you can't do it today. plenty of sunshine and low humidity as well. take a look. it's b autiful day. you can see that sun in the n.ght corner of your scr again, a beautiful morning out there. the sune

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