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have a secret plan to shut down metro if there is a big enough risk to passengers. we are goi to break down the proposal to find out what m it couldn for you. metro board chair backtracks on controversial proposalse to us parate trains for people
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attending a white supremacist rally. and breaking tonight, pure panic. during a speech by the venezuelan president. he says droneshat were armed with explosives tried to assassinate him. news4 at 11:00 starts now. new at 11:00 federal government has a secret plan to shut down all of metrof safety threats are big enough. according to post."washington good morning everybody i'm erika gonzales. they so it's importantte this is just a pln and it is unlikely to happen any time soon. but let's go through some of the highlights in the document. post obtained from the federal transit administration. that plan would go into effect if federal safety officials determine there is a quote substantial risk. the feds would then place their staff in trail center. in the worst case scenario
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potential shut down could shut down2 hours or more. they would have to tell the offials risk has been addressed. but they could still side line service in definitely. we reached out to get the response. we have not hea back yet. special trains for demonstrators at nextek d's white supreme cyst rally. proposal sparked immediate backlash. darcy spencer joins us live with update to a story you saw first news4. darcy. >> reporter: erika, jack evans told me tonight that this whole idea of having separate trains for these protesters w very controversial. he wanted to speak to us tontd to make it clear that this is not going to happen. . metrooard chairma jack evans says there is no plan to provide separate trains for unite the right rally next sunday.
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avenues 4 broke this story about evans original suggestion it sparked a backlash. >> i want to make it very clear that metro will not have a separate train or sarate cars for anybody at this event next sunday or frankly i don't anti hpate that everpening any time ever. >> reporter: the white supremacist group plans to take metro to foggy bot ton and march tohe white house. officials are concerned there cob violence like intt chesville when a demotrator was killed one year ago. he says he doesn't know how dem ate ors can be kept separate. >> if you start drawing lines or making choice, i'm not sure it would be legal. >> reporter: the partnership for civil justice funds opposes separateda accomons for those participating in the rally. >> we think it's outrageous that jack evans and the police department would consider ri providingte transport to the clan and nazis when they ashington d.c. and not onlyutrageous, it'
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unconstitutional. >> reporter: the groups lawyers said it suld never haveeen on the table. >> it's an embarrassment. >> reporter: d.c. police is also looking forest courts. inta ament the police say they do not provide any private security f any group. there is no plan forceroviding po escort. as chief has mentioned our goal is to maintain separation between thers demonstrand other groups. metro union also came out against this idea saying that it wouldre unf to metro train operators to basically serve as priva private chauf fers for a hate group. thank you. we have breaking news out of venezuela where the cntry president says he survived n
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assassination attempt from drones. state captured the incident while the president an addressed the crowd ma president ma dura. so you can see that he and his wifeke immediately l to the sky. officials say drone det explosive device. smoke could be seen coming from the building. the blast injured seven national guard troops. they were not injured. he was celebrating the national guard 81st anniversary. ma dura blamed u.s. for attacks but offered no evidence howt was carried out. several arrests have been mad we are getting new details about a double shooting investigation in rock ville. police finding two men shot inside a car. they got the call just afterhi 4:15 afternoon. and when officers arrived at the scene, they found two men shot inside a small vehicle.
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the crime scene is at a park and ride l that doesn't seem to be operational. it's at nor beck road and georgia an avenue. ae ma man died on the scene. the other w told is in critical condition. a divisive issue in fairfax, survivors of the deadly school shootingne at marjory sn douglas in florida. organized a ray outside the headquarters outside the national rife ale investigation. tensions werehigh. but plenty of law enforcement kept people from getting out of kroechlt you saw the orange plastic barrier serving as a partition. some were armed. with gu others were signed. >> i'll continue to be relent less. will break that lobry's grip on the leg lay tore and we will win. if they want to protest the nra is not the place. they should be in chicago at the judges houses ands prosecutor' houses. proteers say some of the biggest sticking points against restrictions and end to the
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organi status. ax exempt new at 11:00 we are getting new reaction tonight from the family of a missing mother of five whose suv was found in irfax county. she lives in new york. police saye she left h to go to philadehia last weeken but has not been heard from. her suv was found in fairfax county. police an arrested lewis martinez who was driving it. her family wants answers. >> now we need help. we need whoever is in charge to pay attention to this case. because it's really hard. it's killing the whole family. investigators say martinez and her knew each other. police got a search warrant and discovered a handgun inside the suv. officers have charg martinez with grand larsency and possession of a concealed weapon. is he in jail without bond. officers believe she made it to
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philadelphia, but may have beenu rt. call police if you know what has happened. president trp's zero tolerance policy is facing new scrutiny tonight from a florida family that has been torn apart. waur jess flu from who her country from are came to the country illegally 20 yes ago and had two children. her husband marine veteran served three tours of duty eye in iraq and voted for trump. her lawyers says she is now only being departed because of president trump zero policy on immigration. museum celebrateshi but sells fake shirts. aftert catching h apology. and we got rid of the weather patte that got rid of the rainut
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an about face from the museum after selling tee shirts th fake newshe museum is now pulling the merchandise. it caused uproar who says the museum is attacking the very profession that it designed to celebrate. the museum sending out a atement apologizing saying it made a mistake. the statement goes on to say, journalists are not the enemy of the people. a phrase frequently used by president trump. the museum has been strgling financially recently. >> new at 1e00 d.c. pol
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saying the oldest horse has died. we c show you apicture. most experienced horse in the unit. horses in the mounted unit takes part in parades and helps with crowd control. d.c. police tweeting that she loved children and took part in any cty events. bad luck for the person who took their car to this gaso station worked on. the garage caught fire destroying that car. the fire department says a work light fell igniting fuel being drained from the car's gas tank. that station is on martin luther king in southeast d.c. one person was hurt and a firefighterent to the hospital for heat related issues. president trump slammed the intelligence of basketball superstar lebron james. big name from our area and gcross the state is takin
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president trump's twitter rant against nbaar super lebron james is getting push back tonight. presidens criticize james intelligence after an interview this week on cnn. nbc's jeff bennett tonight on how the first lady is coming to the defense of james. >> reporter: latest squirmish in the ongoing btle between president and professional athletes.ee twng that the lebron was interviewed by donn. le
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he made him look mart which isn't easy to do. he slammed the president. >> he used sports to divide him. >> reporter: the trump twitter fop athletes in support of lebron james. even the first lady stepping in, lookg to do good things on behalf of our next generation. this week he opened a school for under privileged children in his >> kids want to know if we know him about him wre twitt. >> reporter: the president ended his twitter wit i like ike. jordan telling nbc n support lj. he's doing amazing job for his community. and wizard star guard bradley biehl also weighing in on the controversy on twitter. biehl replied to the president and said, quote, tiertd red of end quote. switching gears would you
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pay though sajds of tlars for sneakers. lots of folks came to arlington to do that. sneaker festival offers young adults to sellesigner shoes the event was put on by arlingtoneenager maddox. he wanted to empower young entrepreneurs and he sells sneakers out of his house, actually and already earned get this whoev ha quarter million dollars. smart kid. what are we doing wrong. all right. new at 11:00, if you think that we have seen heat this summer, it is down right unbearable in parts of europe. temperatures soared to 111 dough greece degrees in portugal. the heatas been so bad it melted so much snow on stwee den's highest peeks that it is no longer the highest. >> wow. okay. and frome that, turn to the weather here in our backyard. matt ridder joini us this
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evening. so after so much rain, we finally catch a brk. but it is so steamy around here. >> that's the downside. but the good side is we are not dealing with that much flooding anymore. but of course lots of humid in the wake of this rain. several days of a wake. here's the latest on flood warnings. you'll see very few of them anymore. just a couple of them lever left over. in particular parts of virgin and fredericknd county, a the river have minor warnings, they'll expire by 5:00 a.m. the flood effect h been canceled early, and also a river on t baltimore county line. that's about all that's left. currently we have 79 degrees at washington d.c. reagan national. after a high of 90 degrees in the relative humidity 77% with all this moisture and cooling temperatures we'll get some og patchy forming overnight. could be locally dense but i think that will be the exception to the rule. temperatures are still kind of mild when you have humid air it
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doesn't cool down very quickly at all. still 79 degrees at reagan natial. 74 in men as cyst. 73 inck frede future temperature showing not ha big cool down. over the next several hours, we only lose a couple of degrees per hour. bottoming out the upper 60s and lower 70s. that will get the fog forming. them already getting close to the low 80s by a couple of hours after and 90s degrees by the afternoon. but storm team4 radar not getting anything anymore frks rain is gone. a couple of showers aof coupl hours ago trying to move over the mountains over theor i-80 corrnd they are now out of here. so the rain chances not too much during the day tomorrow or mo ay. should stay dry. but tuesday into wednesday start to increase the chances to maybe a couple of isolated thunderstorms and cattered storms on wednesday. wednesdays probably be best chance for seeing more rain. so a couple days break. so hding outdoors tomorrow,
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heading to the mets game, high mperatures into the upper its to 90 degries. lots of shun shine. en of course heading to the pool pretty much the same thing. so there goes the weather pattern that we had all the showers and storms moving out of here. high pressure overhead. wel see a l op the atmosphere and keep s therms from forming. and next storm middle part of the week and showers and storms. but high temperatures next several days get ng the low 90s. that will count as a hwat . but break that as we head with the cold front moving through on wednesday, then dryin out on thursday and friday back down into the 80s. >> all right. matt. thank you. with two gamts today the mets had a great chance to ke a statement. but after dropping the first one against the reds, could they against the reds, could they salvage the
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the nationals ten game home, mets taking t opener from the reds. forcing the two to play doubleheader. every series i like a playoff series. th have to winit. it was geo turn this afternoon to try win the series from the reds. geoea gonzales inh of first win since may 28th. didn't start out well tonig or this afternoon i shouldsay. second inning three run home run to the left.ti 4-0 cincin third inning didn't get much better. brandon dixon a solo home run from the deepe part of th
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ballpark. that makes it 5-1. gonzales doesn't make it out of the fourth inning the nationals lose the opener this afternoon 7-1. night cap matt harvey in the red looking for the sweep over the nationals. down 1-0 in the first. anthony rendell gets then national the board. rbi double knocking in one soto. game tied at 1. mets up a run in the foufrmt and guess who rendon again. thisco rbing one soto yet again. all the way to the wall in the t drove in two. mets lead 4-2. ch the sixth. austin bryce pit gets away from him. hits bryce harper in the kn. harper would stay in the game. watch this again. briefly he would stay in the game. g he came next inn out of the game. nationals win it though 6-2. sports illustrated onc called him the smartest man in the nfl formersk rs bobby
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one of the master minds behind the redskins appearances in the '80s. made a decent move hiring gibbs and they were the greatest era of redskins history.ni t bobby got his due and was enshrined incan ton, ohio. took his place among the great his e hall of fame and presenter none other than hall of fame coach gibbs. his career spanned 33 years as a scout for the chiefs. director of player personnel for the dolphins and general manag for the chargers. drafted four future hall of famers. advanced to four super bowls including two with the redskins. we showed you joe was backpack drive taking place at the rptge row k center in southeast.
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third year for the events spon sords by the family over everything foundation. and much like his teammate morris relishing the opportunity to give back. >> we are in a position to, i think its our obligation do da that every year. i've been doing it for a couple of years. my mom puts in the most work for them. it just feels good to give back. >> wane mry d.c. united taking on montreal impact. end of the first half uwn night do a goal. free oickff opportunity for rooney. strikes it well. but off the post. rooney canno believe it. great effort there though. almost got it to go. he's used to making second half u nighted gets the goal acosta with the perfect cross who finds the back of the net equal lies sz it for d.c. get the draw on theoad 1-1 the final. third round of the bridgestone invitational from akron, ohio. tiger woods played well the firstwo days, but today n as
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sharp. on ts fairway at 1 tiger pulls this approach shot left of the green. he would bogey that hole. one of four bogeys on the day. tiger sitting 11 shots back of leader just continue thomas. >> thank you george very much. thank you for joining us atws at 11. "saturday night live" is next. have a great night fshlto we'll see yorrow. this is customizable streaming tv for your family...
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it's great to here with all you truck drivers tonight. love the truckers. we have so mucin common, and not just because all the blood in our bodies pools in our legs and our butts. it's been a big week, folks. we're getting rid of everything obama did -- health care, the iran deal. and we're rippinout all the vegetables in michelle obama's garden and planting mcnuggets.mc ggets. love the mcnuggets. because we love america, don't we? that's why i had mike pence go to the colts game on sunday. and when the players knelt during the anthem, i told him to get the hell out of there. but don't worry, we're taking mike colt's season tickets and donating them to two lucky fanso in puerto they just had have to fly okemselves to indiana and their own hotel. because at some point they havet to start doings for themselves, okay?

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