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>> we will start with chuck and sheena. they're here with a look of all of the rain we're getting. >> we' in the rainy pattern again. we had this yesterday. but now, we're seeing fog. >> it rainedt the beach early. as i was coming to to, the sky just opened up. not good. >> no fun forin dr >> we're in fourth place for st fourth-wetuly on adraecord. we have today left. we could inch our way into third place, depending on the timing of the showers. raindy, a little right around virginia. it is a rain-free start, but it is sll wait outside. temperatures mid-60s in the shen d
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shenandoah valley. there's a high chance of rain at about anytime especially this afternoon and leavening. be rainfall ready. that keansp your big golf umbrella handy. >> it sounds like our crews have guinn up for the night. we had a work zone getting the left lanes by. they were one of the last of the few that held on through is showers. a tree down in northwest, river road between ellicott street.nd rest stre we have downed wires. that has been cleared. so far, so good, off t a decent start. your time is 4:01. begin with a developing story of the virus that's caused the
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rate to increase dramatic. >> two families have lost loved one. maryland was shot in maryland. >> a man was shot and killed on 19th street, southeast.a man was also shot and took himself to the hospital. d.c. police blame many of the shooting on illegal guns. d.c. police open that reward money will lead to the killers of mahkayi.an survei saw the four gunman ooting in all directions the miltons hope makiyah's
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parents g their daughter. >> we share with greech were them, what they haven't done for if skiller has never been fought. design port 3d public guns are going public tomorrow. starting tomorrow, a website will be anal to publish t blueprints online. 21 attorneys general from across the cub, asking for the move to be blocke >> these guns are produced without a serial number. the guns themselves aren't registered, more are ammunition,
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nor are the owners. that means the owners haven't gone back to print the guns.o in order actually make a 3d gun, you nd an advancedd printer. in a few hours, jury selection will start against paul manmanafort. don't expect to hear anything siabout russian colluon in the room. manafort is charge ld for crimes that he did when he was in ukraine. and he is also charged with witness we could be one month away from a federal government shutdown. president trump the threatening
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the shutdown if he doesn't get the money or his borderwall. he told lawmakers, it's a waste of time to tackle the issues before hemidterms. >> i would have no problem doint a wn. it's time we had proper border security. we're the laughing stock of the world. >> topgop leaders. the carr fire is continuing on its path of destruction. chris laurnwrence has the lates. >> look at some of these aerial shots and you see how the carr fire is one of the top fires in story. melody bledsoe wrapped a blanket around her grandchildren.
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the search crews haver found th bodice this week. the fire has burned 1,100 structures. the's an area well over size of d.c. some firefighters have been called in from all over the country. this morning, crews have this% about contained, which is an improvement whee they w this time yesterday. a suspected burglar is in the hospital because h picked the wrong home. >> the homeowner was a retired agent and he tned his gun on the burglar. the homeowner, a retiredd. a. agent, shot him in the sforear. thpect ran to a nearby home for help but the family did not
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open if door. they open the shooting pud an to recent break-ins in thear . >> he kind of learned a lesson >> no word on whether the homeowner will be charge ld for the shooting. new information in a deadly crash. david tobo was charged on dui manslaughter. he rear-ended another car on saturday. this is a picture of the victim. taylor's car flipped and caught mre. the charged in a mass shoong inside "the capital gazette" newspaper. ramos is accused of killing five
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employees at thet capital l month. more legal woes surroundi the duck boat accident in missouri. the states attorneys-general is opening up a criminal investigation. nearly two weeks ago, the boat s capsized and sank in severe weather. young victims of last week's deadly shooting in toronto have been laid to rest. they were killed whe a sgun shot through a restaurant. hundreds gathered f their funerals. justinruau attended the services and laid public at a memorial. z kpressure is mountin for less moonves to retire.
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six women accuse to ceo. they met behind osed doors. so far, there's no action against moonves. >>e it's l they're afraid to name the ceo in anyf the communications. >> why? >> i think they want to leave leslie moonves to decide for himself if he is going to step down. >> cbs has hired outsi to look into the allegations. ruth bader s ginsburgd she's not going anywhere anytime son. she said plans to stay on the bench at least five more years. she noted that john ball steve s s stayed on until she was 90 and she said she's not in faf to set term limits on justices. >> if you look at her workout routine and her life tile, she is going strong.
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the recent rains are taking a toll on the chesapeake bay. >> you will probablyee people cleaning out the harbor. the debris is bifl downstream. it's causing a mess. police have issued andvory to boaters and swimmers. coming up, back-to-school means tax-free shopping. >> saving some money is a good thing. the dates you want to keep in mind. and how scientists are reversing the ageing process. a new develop calls an incidence. an instead of helping her, then
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americanhe phone questioned her ability to pay her bills. we're starting the morning with patchy fog and drizzle. chuck will have the details in a few nutes.
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you're watching "news 4 today." >> welcomek b at 4:14. take a look at this incredible video out of miami. this was a badly injured construction worker being lowered from several floors above to the ground on a stretcher. he was struck on whe headle working on a high-rise yesterday. the worker's condition isn't known. but he was moving before being put in the ambulance. a new mothe died at home just days after giving birth. >> and they say paredics refused to take her to the
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hospital, assuming she couldn't pay for the ambulance ride. >> her mother called 911 and said two firecs met arrived. instead of getting hernd her vit vitals, and asked if she could afford the ride. >> as my daughter scream eed an begged them to take her to the hospital. >> crystaers mother drove to the hospital and she slipped into a coma and died. nba superstar lebron james is heading to california to plat forhe makers this season, his hometown is where his heart is., yester kids walked through the doors of i promise school.
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it's a noncharter school. at-risk third and fourth graders. parents can find an on-site food pantry. james says, he knows where the kids come from a enwants to leave a legacy of hope. parents will beho able to sp in maryland tax-free. >> during tax-free week, shoppers won't pay sales tax on clothing and footwear. that includes a first 4$40 of a backpackha purcse. students can win a scholarship by participating in a social media contest.
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>> that's reality. back to school already. the kids drive is under way.ki we're sure our student rgs res are ready for the school year. on august 8th, 6:00 a.m. to noon. if you can make a secure donation on line, go to mnbc.co. you're going to see this somewhere toe. a former visit by former president barack obama and fo former vice president, joe biden, at a bakery. the bakery rupps a fellowship program. created a bit of a frenzy. obama taking pictures with a lhe of patriots. he ordered a ham sandwich and hw
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folled by ordering asandwich. >> i did a story about the program. it's just incredible. >> and the food is very good. >> the ham sandwich got two votes. >> one of the for the boss, too. today.buns will be soggy another day with a high chance of rain. that being said, it's not going to be a total washout from start-to-finish. the earlier, the better. it is a acloudy damp start to the day. but storm team 4 radar is not picking up a lot of rain just yet. it's a mild 71 degreesdowntown, with a few sprinkles aund the region. rain chances will graducrly inease through the course of the day. little wave of high pressure across the ohio valley.
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not much sunshine today. cloudy skies and the lack of much sun should keep us in the upper 70s and low 80s. can't rule out a sprinkle or two. but most of the rain c comes through the day today. showers of theestern suburbs into the shenandoah valley. that means our rain chances here in and around the city are highest, between 6:00 p.m.nd midnight. you could get rained on before that. that's when the highest chances for rain will be. >> you can u our nbc washington app. it has an interactive radar feature on it for you. you can zoom in and see the t showers ay come back in the region. temperatures-wise, mid-60s and 70s for the 31st and finay of the month of july. 81 this afternoon. your rain chances stand at 60%. if you're going to the nats game tonight, it's the first pitch
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against the new york mets. rain chaes aregh. they should be able to squeak that game in. that's a day-of ca. once we get closer to 6:00, 7:00, we'll have bette feel for that. high rain chances each and every day, from now until the first half of the weekend. sheena will look at the weekend. let's go over to jack taylor now. >> chucin good mo the beltway, maryland just wrapped up on the inner loom. there had been a work zone in place. two left lanes had been getting by. they are wrapped up for the night. worked through the rain showers. river road, still closed between ellicott street and 44th street. and thise morning, keep an eye on the new traffic pattern on the george washington parkway. you're going to keep two lanes towards the key bridge. yesterday, the lowest traffic
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was northbound. we'll keep an eye on it. still ahead, fighting those wrinkles and wards off gray hair. how scientists are finding
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you're watching "news 4 today." >> a health alert this morning concerning people with severe depression. it tns out they may have lower levels of an amino acid. it's produced in the body and also is a knew frinutritiol su t
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supplement. runni ning out and getting the supplements may not help because they're not rested. you the parent of a picky eater? listen up. new research is out of the university of michigan, and it kids to eat ng things they won't want to is useless. kids don't get over the kids they don't like. picky eating rarely leads to problems of vitamin defi deficientties. >> i pressured my kids and they eat everything now. >> theydo? min mine is like chicken nuggets. who hasn't enjoy a mcdonald's big mac? the iconic sandwich turns 50 years old. >> mcdonald's is issuing a free
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