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the scene. justin, that news conference police, pping up with what you can tell us? >> reporter: aaron, just moments ago,airfax county police saying this will be a meticulous investigation with the piece coming together slowly throughout the morning. we do have a suspect incustody, veronica youngblood, 33 years old of mclean.ic thems identified only as two children. one dying here on the scene. the other in the hospital as you mentioned. the call about this came in about 10:15 last night at the post tyson's corner apartment off the international drive, at the tysons area about the 1500 block of lincoln circumstance searching for the suspect that they say was found nearby. that's all they're saying about this at this time. now, on the scene, the major crime bureau detectivesri as we as scene investigators. and moments ago, the officers walked us through what they know
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in their latest,updaake a listen. >>a veron youngblood, 33 of mclean is in custody after a t shootit took place at 1500 lincoln circle around 10:15 p.m. officers located two juvenile victims. one was taken to thehoital. one was pronounced deceased on r:ene. >> repornd we can tell you that police are telling us that more charges are expected but a this time, veronica youngblood is bng held on the charge of noncapital second degree murder. more charges could come. on victim died at the scene. and the other is in the hospital, as investiga trs contin look into this case, survey that scene and dive more into a motive. officials say we could see more charges come in a short time we're liv in fairfax county. i'm justin finch. back to you ithe udio. >> justin, thank you. now, we're also of course keeping an e on your forecast this morning?
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>> that's right, storm team 4's rseena parveen is standing by. but jack taylor is following breaking news that's impacting your >> reporter: unfortunately, it is in lorton, it is on high-95 goingsouthbound. the good news is you see traffic now moving along the left side of the roadway past this overturned tractor trailer. the original planas to avert traffic from newington at the fairfax county parkway. having traffic now come by southbound to the left side of the roadway. get thisf they'll traffic going down. then make everybody come offth upright the tractor trailer. northbound, your lanes orp but there's a rubber necking. we've got newctity in centerville, 66 going north on 28, the testing. that will cost some time. and route 7 near mcgarrity road we've got new crash at the intersection reported. and a possibility through that tysons. in
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and that's it so far in traffic. we'll see how the rest of the world is doing. sheena, what about weather? >> well, ck, theeather is not looking too bad today unless nd don't like the heat humidity. yesterday, we were very steamy, we got into the 90s. we'll seet again today. but this morning, 75 degrees in washington. it's warm, it's muggy, but as the sun comes up, you'll see mostly sunny skies. 70 degrees in clinton. 73 in qntico so a warm start to the morning. we're dry on radarver parts of the cake wbay, as we go through the day, we could see an isolated shower. again, most of the area swill staydry, some will see a shower. and by 11:00 f a.m.,d some shade if you're going to be outside. it will be humid. mid-80s by. 3:00 p low 90s. thke sure the kids stay hydrated out e. we'll take a closer look through
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the rest of the afternoon. those rain chae and a little relief coming up. straight ahead. >> thank you, sheena. some breaking news out of southern california this morning, five people are dead after a small plane crashed. >> chris lawrence is at the live desk with the latest, chris.ll >> reporter: angie, imagine walking out of a cvs or staples imagine a plane coming down right in front of you. first responders say it is miracle no one on the ground was killed. in the parking lot inan ana, staples, cvs, michael's, those are some of the stores where this plane went down. the pilot radioed in and was trying to plake an emergency landing at john wayne airport. pieces of falling debris raid down on one car but no one on the ground was injured. all five victims wereon passengs hat plane. this morning, we're learning more about them. this is the first photo of
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maxine 23 years old. investigators working to figure out what was the emergency that caused them to go do. aaron. >> chris, thank you. to more breaking news, at least 91 people are dead after a werful earthquake in indonesia. this quake hit the popular tourist area of loamok. at the s time, authorities are trying to evacuate several thousand locals and tourists from nearby vacation islands. >> also developing this morning, president trump offered a clear acknowledged about the trump tower meeting and a kreml kremlin-connected lawyer. the president meeting to get information on an opponent. totally legal. heo went on say, i did not know about it. now, these statements from earlier claiming that russian adoption policy had been the focus. also happening today, president trump's former campaignchairman paul manafort's trial enters its
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alexandriak in the defense isro expected to css examine the booeeper who admitted to falsifying taxre rds for manafort. he's on trial for tax and bank fraud. we're hearing from the family of main killed by ame mory county police officer. just released body video shows the confrontation bet white andfter anand last june. you can see the officer knocked the man to the ground and then the officer firing several shots. the officer's attorney said white was wearing a ripped t-shirt and made movement that led him to believe he was armed but white did not have a gun. >> it's something that i'll never, ever get over. >> prosecutors ruled the shooting justified. the white family and supporters are demanding justice and wet fficer to be fired. the service for justice
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coalition sponsored lt night's rally at the fountain downtown, friends, neighbors and supporters marched to the scene of too ng. >> i wasunarmed african-american man killed this time in my home silver springs. >> the officer could still face internal discipline. after an uproar over the idea of separate metro trains for unite the right demonstrators metro saying nothing is off the table. >> over the weekend, jack evansn backtracked his earlier comments. he now tells news4 the issue of separate trains was never under consideration. the website said the whitela nationalists to take the metro from vienna to d.c. for the sunday lly. metro officials tell us nothing has been decided yet and everything up to this point is under discussion. they also say the confines of a railcar present an unique
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security challenge. metro says it's w workingh law enforcement and the public safety is its highest priority. 6:08, a spring of sex assaults in parts of northwest d.c. have neighbors worried a police wondering if they're related. it happened in the foggy bottom, dupont and logan circle neighborhoods. this is video o one of th assaults on i street july 22nd. the man approached the woman fr behind, tried to take off her clothes and assaulted her. d.c. pol se his description matches those gen by other victims of nearby sex assaults. word that the suspect is still out there has left a lot of residents rattled. >> as a young 20something, that makes me feel really concerned about where i live. i no longer feel safe walking home at 10:00 p. on a weekday night so that's been quite concerning. >> d.c. placey the suspect may be connected to at least three other assaults. we continue to learn more about this crash on the bw
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parkway which ended with people in the hospital. according to vers, the car crossed the center lineausing the bus to overturn several tim times. there weren't any kids on the bus. 14 people were hurt but all are expected to be okay. developin right now in california, firefighters are battling what is now the seventh rgest wildfire in the state's history. crews were encouraged, though, ovek the d, as strong winds pushed the fire away from areas where people livend into forest land in places that have already burned. the white house auv p california's request for a major disaster declaration in the wake of the historic s.wildfi in new mexico the search for a missing boy led to the discovery ofearly a dozen children living in squalor condition. 11 children ranging in age from 1 to 15 were found wit very little food or water and rags for clothing.
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these children are now i state custody. they also found three women believed to be their mothers at makeshift compound. deputies found the women and children while executing a search warrant for a man georgia police abducted his son back in december. two men were arrested during that search, the missing boy has not been found. timestory, a little woman trying to end hunger. >> rachel roberts grows flowers iner back yard and making bouquets out of them. they tries to keep her stand stocked all theme the profits go to loudoun hunger relief.so far, she's raised over $50,000. >> i love flowers and i lovehe sharing with people that love them, too. that's what makes me happy when they say, i love your asowers. result, i keep going because iom can turn in se money. >> roberts has been doing this
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for six y now. sometimes, you need a little help so she's enlisted the grandkids. >> yeah, keeping the kindness in the family. i like it. feeding the hungry, though, it nohe only way locals are giving back. check this out. the campaign is in full swing ie preorge's county. sure s an effort to make all the kiddos have the supplies they need when it comes time to go back to school. is folks stopped by over the weekend filling it up with school supplies. over the next two weeks, they want to send 15,000tudents back to school with new backpacks that are full of everything you need. paper, pencils, markers, glue. >> all that stuff. >> yeah. >> remember a great way to help students is by taking part in c4's backpack f kids. if you want to help out, the next chance is august 8th, at the apple federal credit union from 6:00 a.m. to noon. you can make donation online
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at nbcwashington.com and search backpacks. pop superstar demi lovato breaks her silence after a drug overse landed her in the hospital. and the message she has for all of herns . plus, police officers r lk theires for a man trapped in a burning car. e'll show you the fiery rescu coming up. sheena. >> well, another hot and humid day a we start off, temperatures quickly in the 80s this morning. and around luntime some areas could be around 90 degrees. we'll show you how long the 90s and humidity are going to last bere the next bigger rain chance straight ahead. we have a break in that breaking news we're following r you. two children were shot oveinight fairfax county. one of them has died. the second remains in the hospital. the suspect identified as 33-year-old veronica youngblood is in custody. >> and we're getting a look at this crash in rton.
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thatew breaking coming out of virginia as you look at ive pictures from chopper 4 over interstate 95 right now. you're looking at aor tra trailer overturned in the southbound lanes of 95 right there before t lorton exit. it looks like an amazon prime truck on its side there. also a tow truck on the scene. that could be a good sign. fairfax fire tweetin two right lanes get big as they work to clean up the scene.
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we don't kno anything abo injuries at this point. we're told it could take twe mahree hours to clean this up. the tow truck on the scene could be a good sign for moving out of the way sooner rather than later. jack taylor ofwtop keeping an eye on this this morning. we'll get a check wh him i a second. and pop superstar demly lovato is breing her silence about an addiction struggle. >> the singer is still recovering. lovato shared, inpart, quote, what i learned this illness is all in something that disappears or fades in time. it is something that i must coinue to overcome and have not done yet. she also thanksed god for keeping her alive. e ne e! news reports that lovato expects fo be releasem the hospital in the next few days and then go to rehab. while we deal with heat and
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humidity, several community, stilg clean up after powerful storms. >> check out this tornado, in manitoba, canada.an it is being blamed for the death of a 77-year-old man. look at the destruction it left behind here. at least two other peoeere hurt. experts are surveying the damage mine just how strong the tornado was. back here in the u.s., a tornado that hit a small townn massachusetts was so powerful, crews had to demolish two buildings downtown. this happened on webster hour outsidet an of boston. city officials were concerned these buildgs could collapse. so they tore them down. dozens of homes in that area as well. no injuries were reported as a result of that storm. and both of those areas not un of but rare. >> yeah. around here, we don't need to go
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to the gym because it's going to feel like a sauna. it's not going to be pleasant. if you're going to do that, be aware of the bugs. >> i know. >>nd all of those flying things you that were showing me rlier. >> yeah. >> i have this stuff, t bug spray, it's not wash or anything. and cortisone cream. >> i have this spray called after bug it has ammonia in it. >> it's going to be hot and humid. like heyesterday, in 90s, humidities are go stog be high. with standing water, it's going to be steamy there. that's going to be an issue for any mosquitos. if you're out and sunshine, because we will have the sun, you wan the spf 30 or higher. make sure you stay hy lated.
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tle hazy with the moisture in the atmosphere, 75 degrees right now in washington. ch of the area about the low 70s. mid to low 70s, very soon here, once that sun comes up a little more. as we go tough yourmonday, temperatures quickly heating up. by noon today, 88 degrees, humid, mostly sunny with a mix of sun and clouds with an isolate shower chance. temperatures in the 90s. feeling more like 9 uppers with that humidity. high pressure is going to keep usy. mostly that's why i say an isolated shower, certainly not everybody. here's future weather. 3:00 p.m. today, we could see a pop-up shower, but you know it's not for everybody. is higher he chanc in the afternoon. we could have a couple passing showers or thundeentorms. we go into wednesday and 'll have a cold front coaching. this will give us the highest cold front chance of theweek. mainly the second half of the week. what that's going to thursday and friday at least lower our
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hudity a littlebit. so i think you'll notice it thursday and friday, compared to the second half of the week, not a bad way to end the week but as we end the week, we're watching the rain chance. had let's go to jack taylor from wtop with issues on the roads. reporter: oh, sheen nashgs chopper 4 over the scene, we have a tractor trailer on its side at the end of the ramp from norton, 295 southbound. the right through lane and that ramp remains closed. you have that access from 295 fr lorton just no access south. they're uck, they will need to be turned around. northbound, get a look at this. we've got unfortunately, rubber necking slowdowns. and also in centerville, 66 going eastbound, the ramp to 28 north, there's emissio testing going on so we've g an early delay back in manassas headed to
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>> announcer you're watching "news4 today." welcome back. it's 6:24. the amount of rain we've seen over the past couple weeks has created aerfect breeding ground for mosquitos. >> pesky little ys. news4's justin finch is working for you with how you c win the battle against mosquito bites. >> reporter: enough, that's what we're all saying about our recent spell of unrelenting rain. but when the rain goes away, get
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ready for a flood of mosquitos. >> tiny little water bottle cap which carries about half a teaspoon of water that can breed 300 mosquitos easily. >> reporter: mosquos. they're annoying and can be a health hazard. so what you can to protect yourself and your home? we asked eileen wackessler. ownerf the mosquito -- in maryland. she says the number one way to protect yourself is tried and true. get riof any standing water in your yard. where rain waterway collect anda stand for moreseven days. mosquitos rest in shady, cool area, make sure your grass and shrubs are short and avoid overgrown vegetation. and to increase your comfort level in your yard, turn on the fan and set it on high. mosquitos can't fly in gusts over 10 miles an hour. here's one for your kids, blow sbbles.
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mosquitos don't lip so let the kids blow tse bubbles. >> it's pretty much mandatory, you know, you should think about get something kind of privatet treatmenor your property, so you're not so concerned about the diseases that the mosquitos carry. not only for your children, yourself but your pets as well. >> reporter: justin finch, news4. yeah, the other thing, maybe a supply of nblock. stay hydrated, have that sunblock. temperatures will be in the 90s. and lots of humidity. we'll talk more about whato expect this week coupling up. and if you're just waking up with us, we're following breaking news out of fairfax county. in anildren shot apartment building. new details about the suspect. we'll fill you in onhat next. and don't get in the car unless you hear from the storm 4
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two children were shot overnight at an apartment building in mclean, vifinia. one those children has died. the other is in the hospital right now. police has arresd 33-year-old veronica youngblood. she's been charged with murder. we're working to find whether there's a connection between the victs and the shooter. good morning, everybody, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm angie goff. eun has the morning off.'r tracking breaking news on the roadways as well. there's trouble on i-95 in virginia. >> brad freitas is joining us with the view from above before jackeck in with wtop's taylor and sheena parveen for the forecast. brad, what are you seeing? >> reporter: aaron, sthbound i-95, you can see the overturned tractor trailer, from the exit ramp on westbound lorton road. affic is at a standstill. they do have one lane open. i'm going to pull out and show you the delays on the northbound
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eck strictly from rubber n e necking. we've got a cra that one point blocking the left lane is now to e shoulder and causing a lot of rubber necking delays there as well. so, big delays coming out of 95 southbound from lorton. jack taylor from wtop, what's going on? >> reporter: well, we're got delaysolling through on centerville, crews doing what is called emissio testing. now, our delay confined to manassas, they hlaye concluded those tests but expect slowdowns, nonetheless. also expecting activity on the district, heading through the third street tunnel. we've got a broke down vehicle. and now i'm hearing there's a van in the cente of the roadway. what a inmorn aaron, angie, back to you. >> thanks, jack.
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it's 6:32, we want to check in with sheena with the forecast for anotherteoty day. >> oh, yeah, another hot steamy day. we'll have updates on the traffic in just a bit. this morning outside, maybe aaz little and humid. as we go through the day today, humid ang to be hot and lot like yesterday. we were in the 90s yesterday with theck sess and made it feel quite a bit hotter. today is th same thin we're starting off with temperatures in the low to mid-70s. if you wake up and walk oside you' mostly at 7:00 a.m. with sun glare on the road for you. by 9:00, 80 degrees. the radar is on the drier side. as we go through the afternoon, we'll be mostly dry. can rule out an isolated shower. i think if you're grilling later on today it looks good but whoever is manning the grill, it's going to be extra hot four. temperatures in the 90s as we go through the afternoon with that humidity, of course. we'll take a closer look atai
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>> announcer: you're watchings4 "noday." 6:36 right now. a few technical tidiffic. we've kicked the computer and things are back on track right >> it's monday. >> we return to the controversy surrounding the unite the right rally. the metro board chair said they will not have separate metro trains. >> but we're getting conflicting reports. ad tuss is like outside the metro station. what are you hearing? >> reporter: the latet we're hearing, we don't know. metro is saying one thing and metro's board chair is saying a different thing and really people wonder what is going to happen during the unite the
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right rally. i got in touch with metro sterday to ask them what was going on after this surfaced ane news4 broke this story. they say nothing has been decided yet. all of the discussion is on the table. they talked about the yurnny jo. they say it's new that a group like this wants to take mass transportation. they're working with law enforcement. and it's in on this and as we go through the week, it's t going be important to separate what is fa and what is fiction. but what we canre say the is no specific plan that has been put out about separating certain trains. obviously, that created a lot of pushback. people who are saying why should we basically have to chauffeur around people of a certain group. metro is making it completely
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clear that they're not ruling ft anything. we'lllow the story throughout the week. back to you. >> all right. 6:38, adam. you will not find a controversial t-shirt on the website. the newseum pulled the t-shirt. the newseum released a statement and apologized writing in part that free press is an essential part of our democracy. these are the top stories that we're following for y right now. we now know that a shooting in rockville was an attempted murder/suicide. montgomery police say a man shot and killed his own father. the shooting happened inside this car in rockville saturday. police say greg wylie shot and killed his 89-year-old father thomas wylie. greg survived but is in grave condition this morning. it's not clear if a man c wl berged for hitting and
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killing a man on 202. the man was hit saturday night. the man died at the hospital. police say the driver stayed at the scene. this morning, jian jian ma is living with her parents. she was the 12-year-old abducted from reagan national airport but it turns out the people who kidnapped her were actually her parents. according to u.s. t attorneyshe parents have been living in the u.s. for several years w. ma was visiting with a tour group and will stay with her rents. a of the rain is pushing area to their limits. because of that officials are prepared to do a breach o the cashton lake dam. officials in southwest virginia are still looking to lower the levels at the college park area in lynchburg. it was feared that d theam could
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put the city undereven feet of water. officials say the damnd people are safe right now. wo people are dead after a hazardous day in michigan. hazardous wavesch r up to five feet and grand haven state park. >> you can see beachgoers linking their arms to try to save a man in the wave he was eventually found but he later died at the hospital afted authorities teople not to go into the waves. kim fields is among celebrities pleading her love for charlotte rae. the star of "facts of lid" d yesterday. he was 92 years old. rae played the beloved mrs. garrett on the show "facts of life." >> i remember her, she survived a bout with pancreatic cancerbu then had bone cancer. >> rae won a tony andem .
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and also putting on line that everybody loved her. all right. 6:41 is our time right now. we're still tracking a traffic alert. >> the trouble 95 so end of the ramp from lorton to 95 sound a tractor trailer overturned. the rightough lane also blocked. three lanes will get you by. and the gigantic owdown has made rubber necking. >> jack, ase go through the mo morning, muggy. you need t spf 30 or higher. and probably the bug spray, toon depe on what you're doing. depe on what you're doing. and you could see an isolated
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first, some trouble on the roads. this is the scene on i-95 southbound near lorton, virginia. >> huge backups a you start your monday. this is all after a tractor trailer overturned early this morning. you can see most of the lanes are back open. but back ups will be pretty bad allmorning. the damage is done. we do have an update in "first alert" traffic just ahead. a deadly shooting involving a child in fairfax county two children were shot last night in lincoln circle. died.f them has a woman has been charged with murder. >> we want to go now to news4's justin finch who joins us live at the scene with the very >> reporter: angie, good morning. we do have that woman's name. sheeas 33old veronica youngblood of mclean here now arged with noncapital second degree murder in that double shooting that left one child dead at the scene. and another now at thehospital. the call came in about 10:15 last night here.
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from the 1300 block of lincoln le. this is the post tysons apartment. that second child was rushed to the hospital soon after veronica youngblood was arrested and charged. not here, but she was found, we are told, somewhere ar. investigators have now been on the scene for hours, as well as a major crime scene detective, asell asinvestigators. this complex is right off international drive and the t dulll road and the tysons galleria. have moved closer, as we're watching crime sceneve igators work a bit closer to where the unit took place. i did ask if they had any calls or trouble or safetyrn con at this address where this shooting took place. authorities say at this poinit oes not appear they have that. but they do have, what they believes their lone suspect. beingca youngblood is
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charged with murder. she's being held without bond at this hour. we'll bringou updates as we get them. we're also not hearing what her relationship is exactly to those two children. police citing state law as to way that b canno disclosed at this time. we're live he in tysons, i'm justin finch, news4, angie, aaron, back to you. >> justin, still a lot of questions and that heartbreaking loss. for the first time we're hearing from t family of a man killed by a montgomer county police officer. >> they are demandingjustice. supporters held a vigil. it shows a confrontation between robert white and officernand badgujar last juneyo u can see white knockin the officer to the ground and then the officer fired several shots. the officer's attorney said white was wearing a ripped t-shirt and made a movement that led them to believe he was armed. >>t's something i'll never,
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neveov get er. >> prosecutors who looked into this officer involved shooting said that the shooting was justifd. >> but white's family and supporte want the officer to be fired. the service for justice coalitio responsponsored a rall downtown. >> i was appared. an unarmed african-amerin man killed by police. this time in my home, silver springs. >> montgomery county police are still investigating the shooting. the officers could still face internal disciplinary acti. at least 95 people are dead voluming a quake in indonesia. the quake hit a popular tourist meea of lombok yesterday. at the same authorities are trying to evacuate several thousand locals a tourists
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from nearby availabvacation e'l. w following breaking news out of california. imagine walking outside of a cvs and seeing a plane crash down in front of you. thats what happened in santa ana. the plane went down in the busy opping center and officials say it was a miracle no one on the ground was einjured. ilot radioed in trying to make an emergency landing. he and the four passengers were all killed. the plane crashed about a mile from john wayne airport and investigators are working to figu out why i went down. aaron. >> chris, thank you. president trump offered a clear acknowlhegement about trump tower meeting involving his eldest son and the kremlin-connected lawyer. the president tweeted this was a meeting to get information on an opponent. totally legal. went on to say i did not know about it. this changes from earlier when
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they sai russi adoption was the focus of that meeting. and yesterday, the administration released a round of sanctions. these sanctions cover iranian trade in automobiles and metals including gold. and also revokes licenses allowing to buy u.s. rcft. secretary of state mike pompeo said iran is the largest state supporter of terror and these will remain in place until the government radically changes course. well head to sheena parveen with the forecast. >> you can i expect to be in the 80s very soon. and then quickly in the 90s again. yes, in the 90s, y hterday it waid and oppressive if you were outside for a while. the same is fortoday. we'll get a little relief with a
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oance a stray shower or thunderstorm this afternoon but everybody.not for 75 degrees in washington. we'll see sunglare on the roads. right around the 70 degree mark annapolis at 77 degrees. big area of high pressure over the southeast. and this willng the winds from the southwest today. that will bring in the hot and humid air, aside from the humidity from thetanding water that we probably have through much of the area. if you're walking the dog today, this is one good thing to do put a dog in aitty pool if they get overheated. that'sfriends homeless animals in loudoun county. the best time to walk the dog is early this morning. we're going to get hot very quickly. by noon, 88 degrees. and then a short walk, because we're in the 90s. less than two weeks we're away from clear the sheltersugust 18th. you can find more on the washington app. that's our b annual pet
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adoption event. day, here'srough the future weather for the afternoon. maybe a couple stray showers at. be most of the area does stay dry. if you do see rain it will help to cool your temperatures down. and then through the west, maybe understorms there. and higher rain chance for wednesday. wednesday is the highest rain chance of the week. that's going to be a cold front. look at 90s through today with humidity. once that clears the area, for thursday and friday, we'll be upper 80s. mostly sudy. hu will be lower. not drastically lower, but you'll notice it. and theain chance for the weekend, unfortunately, do sreturn. let' go to jack taylor wtop to see what's happening on this morning. good morning, jack. >> hey, sheena, goo morning. we've had quite a day and it's not even 7:00.5 lorton, south. unfortunately, a tractor trailer
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on its side. d of the ramp from westbound lorton road to southbound. that road remains closed as does the right through lane. as we zoom it out a little bit, back in newington, northbound there was a rubber necking slowdown and a crash and riding toward 123.t the accid scene was in the left scene. and you're not too bad as ride up the inbound bridge. the closureemains southboun 95, right through lane. but at least you've got three left lan getting by the scene. activity southbound. d.c.295. benning road. and one broken downloing the right lane. causing a delay quickly. angie, aaron, back to you. >> 6:53, your taste buds could land you a dream job. the company behind nutella is looked fored so-ca sensory
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judges. you also get to taste the mpany's other treats. the company is going to choose 60 people for trainingext month. only four will be selected for two tasting panels. ere's a catch,though, you have to be able to relocate in the company's headquarters in alba, italy. we're crossing our ngs, right now, for d.c.'s little league team. >> yeah the team k hadd of a rough start in theag little leue regional tournament. they y played newk yesterday and lost 10-2 b d theyo have a chance to redeem themselves when they play again tomorrow. this team is the first ever predominantly black little league to advance to the regionals. win or lose, our local sportsha professional rallied around these kids big time. last week,ti bre orioles outfielder adam jones donated $8500. max scherzer and his wife donated gear.
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steven strasbourg, juan sotos, and anthony rondon,he wishing luck. all of those guys probably hope to be big leaguers out there. >> take a look at this young man. he came to tittle league game in full umpire getup dyesterday. heid it all. he played the part. good job. 6:55 right now. here are 4 this to know. today, paul manafort's trial enters its second week in alexandria. the defense is expected to crosm e the bookkeeper. he's on trialax for and bank fraud. indonesia just increased t death toll from 91 to 98 victims. the quake hid the popular tourist island of lombok. we'll have the latest on "today"
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show. and in new mexico, authorities found children in squalor conditions. and two children were shot overnight in an apartment building in the tysons area. one of those children has died and the other is in the hospital. police have identified the shooter as 33-year-old veronica youngblood. she's been charged with capital murder. we're working to learn the relationship between the shooter and the victims. and it's going to feel like upper 90s in spots isolated rain chance tomorrow yternoon. we s in the 90s, and wednesday, rain comes and thursday and friday. some weekend rain chance. we're keeping an eye on north virginia. tractor trailer overturned earlier. you see the pictures from chopper4.
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several lanes getting by now. backups are pretty bad. updates as you head out the door in the nbc washington app. coming uptomorrow, susan hogan has the report on hummus, traditionally it's made with chickpeas and olive oil and sp es. is it really good for you? a closer look athat a l of us are eating. >> i love hummus. >> i eat it by itself. >> that's going to do it for today. thank you so much for joining us. we're back in 25 minutes with more local news, weather and traffic. make it a good monday, everybody.
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good morning. breaking overnight, final moments. chilling new video emerges of a plane nose diving into a busy parking lot near los angeles. reve people on that plane killed but rkably, no one else was hurt. the fact there was no injuries on the ground is a miracle in itself. >> the latest on thein stigation. stunning aboutface for the first time, the president admits his son and top campaign officials were looking to get dirt on hillary clinton fm towe meeting months before election a direct ctradiction of denials from the white house. >> race against time,ea
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