now at 6:00, the rape was coming down fast and furious, andldhe timing c not have been much worse.ur downpo at the height of the evening rush causing delays for people on their way home. this is video taken just about an hour ago off of vanness street here in the district. outside our news 4 studios, you can hear the rumbles of thunder as the rain came down ik s. don't adjust your volume. it was just that loud. parts of our area under the risk of flash flooding tonight. >>nd the conditions led to some dramatic moments, too. this is video of water rushing down broad branch rd in upper northwest. a car was trapped in the high water of the driver who had to be rescued. he was able to walk away this to safety but it's an extensive lesson that we warnou about. tonight we're tracking conditions all across the

region. >> some of you are seeing rain and storms, and all of us will be dealing with the heed and gmidity. >> d is in storm center 4 with a look at the impact of this. doug? >> yeah, good news here. in weather alert mode at 4:00 and 5:00 but no longer theres st of the storms have dropped well below severe limits. you notice d.c., fairfax county and prince george's county and montgory countot seeing anything right now. there's strong storms here but nothing severe in through par of charlestown from fredericksburg over towards quantico and waldorf. here's quantico. a lot of lightning there. right around laplata. these storms are moving your way. if you live there, thesetorms are moving your way really quickly. stay indoors until they pass. back to the north and west, hagerstown, martinsburg and winchester seeing moderate rain and there's one other storm in port royal and that's starting to diminish as far as intensity

is concern. temperatures into the 90 and tomorrow hot and humid, and, yeah, the threat of storms mremain. maybe severe weather as well. back here in about 16 nutes. >> all right, doug, thank you. now to the murder of a beloved student a impacting people. police found 16-year-old kevin wilson in the packing lot of an apartment complil in hyats last night. he was a student at montgomery blair highchool in montgomery county. bureau chief tracee wilkins has reaction from people kevin is going to be greatly missed. tracee? orter: doreen, he was a rising junior at blair, expected to start the school year, b instead he was shot and killed behind an apartment blding. prince george's county police are searching for information trying to figure out why this happened andple who love this young man are also trying to figure out why. >> just great spirits, great energy. >> reporter: the fooall coach

jarvis thomas still can't believe that one of hisplavorite ers isone. today prince george's county police investigators were back at the apartments onsh new hae avenue collecting evidence. 16-year-old kevin wilson jr. was shot behind the apartment complex around 7:00 last night >> after officers got there and discovered him he was taken to the hospital a later pronounced dead. >> reporter: kevin was a rising junior at montgery player high school. he was a talented athlete and kept of the meaylandwks traveling football team two years ago. >> you talk about a bright future. hoe played basically every sition, running back, quarterback, base include one of the star players on team and heavily recruited. >> reporter: now the question is why and who would kill this young man? >> a great young man, high spirits. always made you laugh. that's u thing i said about kevin. ge always had us laughing.

>> reporter: princge's county police are looking for tips to help us stop this case. they need aotive andsuspects. they are asking anyone with information to give them a call. in palmer park, i'm tracee wilkins, news 4. thank you. investigators believe that two food workers overdosed today the howard county fair in west friendship, maryland. the bodies of the men were found inside locked bunkhouse this morning and investigators found evidence of drug usend foul play is not expected. the two men worked for a food vendor at the ir. it's called national night out, a chance for police to meet with and build relationships with the communities that they protect. and here in the distr ttre is extra significance for one of those events. it's going on at marvin gay park in northeast d.c. just a few blocks away from where finmen opened , killing a 10-year-old girl. so far no arrests in tha case. news 4's meagan fitzgerald joins us live with the story.

meagan? >> reporter: jim, i talked to makiyah wilson's family today. they are hopeful that the community and neighbors who came are or thi event today inspired by makiyah wilson's death to stop the violence. national night out is an event neighbors look forward to. there's barbecue, music and several fun activities, but the mission is to try andcrecrease e. >> it's an opportunity for the police and the community to interact. i think it's a great night for policing. >> reporter: this year makiyah wilson's murder isop o mind for some neighbors who came out. the police chief says he's confident his detectives will make anes a >> we're making a lot of progress in the case, and our intention is to not restwe unti old these guys accountable. >> reporter: blocks away from this event is where the-y r-old was murdered in front of her home on 52rd street. >> these are all the things from makiyah. >> reporter: this growing

memorial gives her uncle mikefo d'angelo com and also fuels his mission to try to stop the violence. >> we should be filling each otherith love, not bullets. we should be protecting each other. we should be building these kids and pouring it into the cup oli for these kids because they are our future. >> reporter: they hope thisur senselessr croats a sense of urgency for neighbors to help policeight crime. makiyah is already gone. now it's more about how can we preventhis from happening? >> reporter: and makiyah's uncle tells me that he's hosting a community dialogue tonight at the lincoln memorial to try to talk about and holding an honest and positive conversation he says to try to talk about the violence and how to prevent it. as far as makiyah's case iser cod even though investigators say they are getting close to closing in on suspect, they ar asking the community with any information to come forward. back to you. meagan, thank you and as noted this is the 35th annual

national night out. it began back in 1984 are neighbors simplyurning on their front lights and sitting out on the porch. here's how it has grown. the first national night out involved 2.5 million people ross 400 communities. by 2016 national night out blossomed to include 38 million americans fm 16,000 different communities. rick gates and his former mentor paul manafort a long f w tonighm the heady days of running the trump campaign. manafort will spend another night in jail, and gates is evenxpallyted to end up behind bars despite being the prosecution's star witness at manafort's trial in alexandria. blayne alexander is following all the testimony, and she has the latestor us tonight. blayne? >> reporter: doreen, this afternoon, the defense is doing erything they can to try and discredit rick gates' testimony, including getting him to admit to an extra marital affair, but despite all of that, he spent

two days now on the stand testifying to the fact that he committed crimes for, with and even against paul manafort in testimony that c hld landis former boss in prison for life. they once worked side by side. now face to facen a federal courtroom. paul manafort, president trump's former campaign mannd manafort's one-time deputy rick gas today taking the stand against his former mentor. >> paul manafort was staring bullets at rick gates, his former protege who worked f him for ten years, after all,te stas an intern, and gates was not looking at rmanafort. >>eporter: manafort facing the possibility of life in pfoson r charges of banknd tax aud in the first trial related to special counsel robert mueller's investigation. according to gates, manafort was motivated by greed ordering gates to hide money in foreignu ac. >> he is now in many respects the ultimate witness against paul m hafort because can say we worked together. here's what manafort was thinking and here's what we set t to achieve. no question this is potentially,

potentially, devastatingy testim for manafort. >> reporter: manafort's charges are relate today lobbying wor with the ukrainian government, not his time on the campaign but gates testified that once president trump was elected manafort tried to get a cabinet level position for a banker who helped get him a loan and gates also admitted that he stole money fm manafort, many of many attack lis as the defense began its cross-examination today. >> mr. gates is a criminal. mr. manafort is aned acc criminal. criminals tend to hang out with criminals, and so what you're seeing here i not at all unusual. >> reporter: experts say even if a jury does not trust gates, bank and tax records will make the cgovernment'se. so what is president trump saying about all of this? well, todayth g, but last week he tweeted and asked why the government did not tell him why manafort was under investigation while he worked for the campaign. jim? >> blayne alexander, blayne, thank you. we've beenut telling you a the preparations ahead of this

sunday's white supremacist rally inng wasn. today we're learning about all the road closures police are ceanning and a big show of f planned by counterprotesters. news 4's darcy spencer is live anotser the white h with important inforption to h you get around. darcy? >> well, dim, organizers of thi une right rally believe that hundreds of people are going to show up here at the white house for their demonstration, but i also spoke to some of those counterdemonstrators today. they believe they are also going to have big numbers but with a very big message. there are tourists here now, but come suny this area could be filled with hundreds of white supremacists for the unight the right real. many are concerned that violee could break out like it did last year when the first rally was held in charlottesville, a counterdemonstrator was killed. >> that was a very low point and

personal personally obviously a non-white, i take that very personally. >> reporter: rally organizers expect 200 to 300 poem to show up. d.c.'s police chief says he wants to make sure that no one >> whenever you have an event like this emotions can run high. washington, d.c., has been very good, even when we controversial situations here in the district. they almost always endly peac so we're hoping that's what wil happen on sunday. >> reporter: news 4 obtain the group's permit application which ys the demonstration will take place from 5:30 to 73:00 in the sternoon. amonpected speakers, david duke, former grand wizard of the kkk. >> would you staway from this area because i wouldn't want to come around and something happens and i get injured. >> demonstrators plan to take metrie toa and foggy bottom and march to the white house. there will be street closures in thos areas from 9:00 in the morning until 8:00 in the

evening. when drronstratorse at lafayette park there will be a large group of counterprotesters who are getting permits to be there,ortoo. >> rr: we're going to be having a message of unity and inclusion and solidarity. the exact opposite. 180 degrees from what they are talkg about. it will all play out here in the shadow of the white house. >> a planned custody dispute and a plave to start and a case of murder. up next, reaction from the victim's relatives ar a mothe faces a judge after being accused of shooting both of her daughters. the fight for freedom. the news 4 i-team looks at the next step as the would-be presidential assassin johney hinc tries to transition back into society. >> metro's shiny new rail cars already nd ee

we over been tracking these storms all afternoon. just a few minutes ago i say we're back in the blue, no longer on weatherlert. back into weather alert mode for charles county, southernor prin 's county and really extreme southern prince george's, not including areas like bowie or upper marlboro. charles county, let show you this storm. this has been east of quantico here, east of woodbridge trying to see some of thetorms move

in. right in here with this storm underneath the severe thunderstorm wning until 7:00. waldorf once again until 7:00 right around 301. live in charles county, watch out and stay indoors. i'll be back in five to ten minutes with the latest update on this stormy. >> doug, thank yo >> every one of metro's new 7000 series rail cars needs ton rewired. the transit agency paid nearly $1.5 billion for tho trains. our partners first reported on the internal review. 4'ws mark segraves is working for you i digginto the latest problem plagug metro. >> while this new wiring problem with the 7000 series is not a safety concern, metro acknowledges it could cause unreliability. since they first hit the tracks ba in 2015, the7000 series rail cars have been touted as a critical part of metro's promise to improve safety and

reliability, but this internal report fro metro's department of a qualityssurance found every one of the new cars has a wiring problem that has to be fixed. the report cited wire crimping defes that went undeforecasted by the manufacturer that could cause lengthy delies and poor reliabilities and all the cars have the dts. it's estimated it will take one far toix them all. the report found 200. new 7000 series cars hen additional problems that needs to be corrected. othat work is time-consuming that the entire staff at this rail yard ins green belt dedicated to working on it. that work is estimated to take two years topl comete. riders we spoke with today took the latest problems for the transit system in stride. >> another problem along many that metro seems to be having. we nee all theurisdictions to step up andonday metro like they were supposed to>> do. reporter: a spokesperson for

news 4 tells they are working with the manufacturer to inspect and repairhe problems. metro's 7000 series rail cars remain by far the most relirsle n the fleet. the inspections will be performed during the maintenancs procs at no additional cost to melow and will have no impact service. in the district, mark segraves news 4. dozens of people in our area haveeen getting into their cars only to find their air bags missing, smashed windows and stolen air bagto arli police tell us thieves hit 20 cars in crystal city over the past few days and another 35 cars last month. stolen air bags a popping up for sale online. it's not yet clear if all the cases are connected, but police say thieves have mostly been striking at night in apartment complex parking >>lots. ould-be presidential assassin john hinckley wants more freedom. 's formall requested a unconditional release from custody and supervision.

that's according to some new court files obtained by our scott macfarland who broke the story online today and joins us to explain all new at 6:00. >> not only is john hinckley asked foris unconditional release, a hearing is schedule on the f matte mid-december. it's another twist in the winding story of a man who h served 35 years in a mental hospital and has had convalescence lea living at his mother's house under supervision. hela had to rey report on his treatment and under his support. now he's seeking unconditional release from his commitment to the mental health hospital. newly released court files say he made that request during anf ence in the case. he and his attorneys did not return requests for comment, buf we knoweral prosecutors first want to request an updated exam ofey hinc mental

condition and whether he would pose a danger. court files reviews by n 4 show there have been delays in completions of i assessment this case including one that was due by behavioral health teams in late july. a hearing on this matter is scheduled for december 10th in d.c., and we will keep wat in the newsroom, scott macfarland, ns 4. we're monitoring storms and heavy rain out there. doug is back to let us know who is impacted and how long it's going to last. >> tracking threats in the digital age. our i-team sits down with the police chief as he reflects on the deadly newsroom rampage at the "capital gazette" and reveals the changes he's plus a breakthrough in the fight against an aggreive form ofss you bknow when you're at ross shopping for backpacks... ...and mom also gets a back-to-school bag? that's yes for less. ross has the brands you want for back to school. and it feels even better when you find them for less. at ross. yes for less.

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look at this storm around waldorf. the charlesnt c extreme sofhwestern portions o prince george's county, that until 7:00 tonight soeads up i this area. extremely heavy lightning. look at all of this lightningt right now j to the west of hwaldorf. veryvy rain right along 301. if you live along 301. you want to make sure you stay inside. all the storms ongoing ordr to prince william county and as the storms move uacross, an see the lightning continuing there in and around charles county and walledore. hagerstown and martinsburg, seeing moderate rain right now. no more storms in this i don't see any more lightning. making its way towards frederick county andco loudoun ty, most of that is on the right side and you can see it down s to ourth here and thategion here, too. very warm and humid conditions.

watch itin blossom d the afternoon, and we eve got another region back towards the west and a we widen out here you notice the storms around our area here, more back to the west during the dayt tomorrow and t means we'll see another chance for strong to severe storms out the on wednesday a well. temperature-wise 83 degrees after a high of 91 a little bit earlier. but everybody here, hagerstown at 76. at's rain-cooled air an elkins with rain-cooled air. n philadelph rain yet. close to 90 degrees there. everybody else has seen at least me rain in the area, so that's something we'll be watching for, too. getting up to 94 before the rain moves in. 90 degrees on thursday and 9 on friday. isolated storm chances thursday and friday and not bad. saturday, a high temperature of 86 degrees and a chance of storuc and a better chance of storms on sunday into monday. that's something we'll be tching for you. we could see the potential for more flooding sunday into monday. once again don't need to see that. it could be coming late nwet and back into the upper 80s

and close to 80 degrees again. >> more weather alert, dave, in our future. thank you, doug. new calls for the change in the wake of a high-profile attack. up next, a maryland police chief sits down with our i-team. also ahead, he explains whyt officers couldtep in sooner despite years of disturbing tweets from the accused "capital gazette" gunman. a mother accused of shooting both her odaughters, killing her 5-year-old appears in court. her surprising statement to the judge as we hear for the first time from one of the victim's relatives. just loo behind me. it's not hard to see that this used to be rural farmlandide open. you can understand why folks would hunt and do target practice here and now it's a bustling suburban community. just ahead, we will show you how

a fairfax county mother accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter and wnding another daughter is being warped by a judge to cooperate with her lawyer. the judge's words came after veronica youngblood told him she didn't want an attorney as she ces a second-degree murder charge. >> our bureau chief julie tonight spoke with a relative of the victim who says the family is shocked by what's happened. >> reporter: appearing in court on a tv monit vonica youngblood hung her head and refused to look into the camera. the judgeold herhe faced a

second-degree murder charge for he shooting death of her daughter. 5-year-old brooklyn was found sunday night in this apartment dead from a gunshot wound to the head. when the judge asked youngblood with an attorney she said quietly i don't want counsel. e judge said you understand this is a very seriousharge. youngblood repeated i don't want eounsel but due to the seriousness of charge the court going to appoint counsel. more charges are likely inh connection we shooting of youngblood's older daughter. i reached a family member today by phone, the victim's paternal great-grandmother in missouri elling me they were beautiful children i can't believe it. she says the surviving teen girl has already undergone three rgeries in an effort to save her life. as news 4 reported yesterda youngblood had been involved in an ongoing contentious custody dispute with her ex-husband who

was retiring from the navy this week and under a court agreement the entire family was relocating to missouri so both pent could stay involve in the girls' live and the ex-husband agreeday to youngblood's rent and other expenses and weeks agohe moved into the new apartment after filing court papers saying she didn't want to go toow missouri. ays she found a new job here and wanted to get primary stody of the 5-year-old daughter. we don't know yet if that final spute led to the violence. veronica youngblood's oldest daughter is hers from a prior relationship, b her ex-husband has raised her as his own and he's keeping vigil as she fights for her life. julie carey, news 4. >> new details about last week's incident in centerville where an intruder was shot by the home a homeowner found a would-be burglar on his screen porchch

the sus made a move towards the homeowner so the homeown h fire weapon. the suspect walked home and went to a hospital where he was found by police. the suspect confessed to the crime. in thee of you live suburbs for the peace and the quiet, but the fear of getti shot is a reality in one loudoun county neighborhood. bullets hit several homes over the weekend outside of leesburg on ahrens c viewrt and another development off ball hill road and here's the story. >> reporter: tonight a punctured home with bullets leaving glass shattered and the homeowners uneasy. >> we had every neighbor on our street in our house on sunday trying to figure out what was going on, and everybody is nervous about >> reporter: the residents are asking we not show their face and they shared with us the damage from yesterday's shootings, at least two bullets hitting their home. down the street, at least up other home also

it's land that was once all part of the farms. >> go back just ars few y that's why they could do things like target practicing. they gounong out here. today, that's not the case. you've got families moving in calling this home. >> the truth is we're talking about safety and t akingut common sense. >> reporter: in the highlighted region currently loudoun county prohibits shooting a gun within 50 feet ofhehighway, and can you not shoot within 100 yards of apark, school or home. the board is considering expanding this safe distance. >> if bullets are goingo int repeated basis, then we should proem loobl at the order ghans a -- we should probably look at that order. ri >> reporter: s mike chapman is investigating and warns it's difficult to stop similar cases b extending a

longer distance ordinance. >> all guns fired a different distance, i don't know if there's one distance you can establish that will answer t question a solve the problem. >> the homeowner focused on repairs stressing thisot is a anti-gun approach. >> if you do it responsibly i have no problem with it. >> reporte for answers fast before a missed target turns deadly. in loudoun county, david culvere 4. >> we are working for your health with a big development in breast cancer research. scientist at the mayo clinic identify five gene mutations linked to a higher rate of developing triple cancer breast canc the name sounds intimidating, but it's a way for doctors no knows what's causing the breast carer. triple c means the capser is not driven by the proteins that drive other forms of the disease. the triple negative form is more aggressive andlt more diffi to treat with a higher chance of

coming back. the five-year survival rate is lower and more than 30% of the patients study had no former history. this study will take a look at which patients can be mor actively mop toward after treatment and could lead to prevention for women with an elevated cancer risk. >> a reality check on the road y.now technology designed to help you avoid a crash could actually steer you rig into danger. as our region deals with high heed hand humidity, again, another part of the country is cleaning up after being hit with bi damaging hail. see what it did coming up. doug? >> yeah, that aeea isg hail again today. another storm is right over colorado springs right now, but for us it's a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 7:00, prince george's countynd northern charles county, including waldorf. a lot of lightning andhunder t

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safety concerning and the dangers of testing this has more rude. coming up on "nbcs. nightly n "request. >> the gabe has more reporting ahead onig nightly news after weather and sports. >> people in colorado are cleaning up aer this powerful hail storm pummeled starts of the state. the storm swept through monday at theheyenne mountain zoo in colorado springs. baseball-size the hail prompted an evacuation at the zoo. theur storms i 14 people and killed two zoo animals and damaged00 cars in the parking lot. the zoo was closed today while crews work to clean up. >> it was on this day that general george washington established the military badge that became known as the purple

heart 236 years later is still the oldest military award in existence. it's awarded to men or women wounded orilled in service to the nation and sometimes the medals get lost. today eight middales returned to earn them or their families. one purple heart belonged to a sailor from virginia who was killed when the "uss houston" sank in battle back in 1942. if you have it back in the family it's priceless. >> the medals were the help half nonprofit group called purple hearts reunited. >> that's wonderful. >> monitoring and try to prevent future crimes. >> monitors maybe on social media. ng up next our i-team looks at

the c in the wake of the "capital gazette" rampage and why some say theoe law't go far enough. >> also tonight, we're staying on top of the weather high heat and humidity plus the threat of more storms. doug is back to tell us how lg this patonte

it was one of the darkest days. the anne arundel police chief is looking back at what believe led up to the "capital gazette" shootinak andg changes within his department. >> if we're not trying to get better aftervery bad thing that happens, we are not doing our ewjob. >> the 4 i-team went one-on-one with the team to ask why police couldn't intervene when so many people felten threat by the suspect for years. >> our investigative reporter die fleisher here with the

action that the chief is taking now. >> a detectives emain job is to identify and solve crimes that have alrea, happenot to predict whether a suspect could pose a danger in the fure. butxperts tell us that's what officers are being asked to do more and more often, and they don't always have the tools and training to dot. >> we're responding to an active shooter. >> at lea ten shots heard. >> it floored me. this can't keep happening. >> reporter: anne arundel police chief timothy altimari could happen in his community but what he didn't know is that thi man could d it. jarrod ramos charged with kiing five peopl and this documented why an anne arundel

detective didn't believe he was an a threat. >> reporter: there were months of threatening language in ramos' twitter feed but the ultimately decided not to pursue charges saying ramos had not attempted to enter the newspaper building or sent direct threatening correspondence. >> i would be interested many people in his world did they interview that knew him, his parents, friends, family, neighbors. >> reporter: merit dosht used to run the national threat assessment center for the secret servicend notes the report outlines many investigative steps that the detective did take but does not mention any such interviews. doherty says finding a trusted source within thesuspect's circle is critical. >> you look at these targeted cases.e very rarely does sebody make a direct threat. >> reporter: but he says they almost always exhibit warning signs, and if those behavio aren't identified and stopped they can escalate. he says it's unfair and potentially dangerous to ask law

enforcement to predict future behavior without extensive training. >> they can't go it alone. theyave to have the ful cooperation of the judicial system, social workers and mental >> and plus he says ramos may not have been a threat back when the newspaper called. >> the one thing that people have to keep in mind about threat assess president. you can close a case, but it need to be monitored. >> reporter: monitoring ramos' later tweets could have revealed what doherty caltb texk pre-attack behaviors, like half a dozen references to the attack to the checked ore attack in paris a where ramos shared "capital gazette" article on mass shootings sayin i wouldn't happen at the newspaper's address because there was no one there left to shoot. the chief says changes need to be made. >> we'll hire an employee to do nothing but monitor maybes on

cialmedia. >> reporter: he decided to create that position after the school shooting in parkland, florida in february. his department gets attheast a at call a day. 183 just in the cools last yesc year and most threats involve social media. >> i would like to see the strengthening of statutes as it deals with threats. for us to get a criminal charge, the threat made by a person has to be extremely grhic, pointed, narrow, i'm going to come kill you. >> he says his department's thorough review of its response to the shooting will also include its handling of the threat investigations five years ago to see if any policy changes are needed. >> you'll see us maybe tweet that t say officers need to go talk to hi >> reporter: and they will follow legislation to give tsficers more latitude when investigating thro better protection the public. >> i've got to be honest. i'm frustrated every day byhat we can do.

we can't guarantee anyone's safety in thisiorld. ish i could, but tell us and'l move heaven and earth to help you. >> there is no record of ther newspaver following up with n though those tweets continued for several years. the chief says victims should keep calling back if language escalates and raise concern. ramos has pleaded not guilty in the "capital gazette" shooting. jodie fleisher, new 4 i-team. >> monitoring everything on line that could potentially be dangerous and seems like it's an impossible job. >> it's a challenge. >> thank you. the i-team also looked int why some think the laws have to change when it comes to online threats to. check out more click on investigations in theli washington app. doug is back with more on weather.t of stormy >> still seeing it. most of the area, living in

d.c., done with me. >> what's the problem? >> not true. more coming through this evening. if y're headed to the nationals game, the second game, the earlier game, 1:00 game in no problem and there was some lightning north of the stadium. of course we won that game, yeah. out there right now, tracking a severe thunderstorm warning in through northern charles county and around southerne pri george's county. now also a line of showers developing again now in through loudunty and frederick county and i want to zoom in on this area. right around waldorf and right along 301. if you live along 301 in through charles county you're still getting hit fairly hard here and seeing more storms developing. this storm moving and is waldorf right now and another storm back toward the west around indian head. this is rightn through waldorf. i take the lightning away. this storm is really weakening. wehiay see warning be allowed to subside and it goes until 7:00 another ten minutes or so and i want to zoom on in towards the waldorf area. theeaest rain.

30 is and here's route 5 and comes out p ofnce george's and out of charles. that's where we're seeing the heaviest rn through t st. charles area and out towards reston and middleton road and give yourself a lot of ext time there this evening. satellite and radar showing what we've got here. we've seen the blowup of showers and thunderstoving through, but that's not it. back to the west another area ow of thunderstorms. that means for us tomorrow we're going to stay in this very warm and very humid pattern, and we'll sta in the chance of thunderstorm activity, and we could see strong tomorrows tomorrow, too. everybody into the low 80s and 91 lorton and 94 toward fredericksburg and 9 isn d.c. would. have been higher than that if ia 't for the storms that came through around 3:00, 4:00, 5:00p if you're sg out the front door tomorrow morning on the humid side and dry i think. 87 by noon and i think the storms start to develop around

1:00, 2:00 or 3:00 and come through the d.c. metro area, 3:00, 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 and into 7:00 tomorrow. going for a high around 93. 94 degrees. 14 degrees with a heat indexbe een 100 and 105. good chance and a chance of storms and thunderstorms.si storms could py be severe and isolated storm on thursday and friday. nothing to worry b.most of us should remain on the dry side and t90 onrsday and 89 degrees on friday and saturday a 60% -- a 40% chance of afternoon showers and storms with a high of 86 and85 on sunday and monday and a lot more in the way of rain chances sunday and monday. a lot more in the way of rain chances, and we dry out as we head towards the end of next all in all we're looking at a couple of chances for some strong s you toknow when you're at ross shopping for backpacks... ...and mom also gets a back-to-school bag? that's yes for less. ross has the brands you want for back to school. and it feels even better when you find them for less.

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. a severe thunderstorm warning in effect for southern prince george's count 7:30onight. once again areas along 301 there. you see the storm north and east of waldorf moving in towards portions of prince george's county right now. it's something that we'll continue to watch for you over the next couple of hours here. one more warning until 6:30 tonight. >> thanks, doug. >> 7:30 rather. >> all right. dave joins us two days away until we get to see him compete, butot everybody competes. >> that's what we call in football an audible. just had to audible because of theer wea hey, time flies when you're hot and exhausted. actually not. thesk rs might be hot but can't be exhausted. day 11 of c trainingp but not any day, getaway. it's on theor road the first preseason game in new england. sherree burruss abo make a getaway yet. don't get away yet. she joins us from rich pond. >> we're not looking at the clock seeing what time it is or the traffic getting

like the redskins they are getting ready to play someby else and get out of rich round. they play the patriots in thrs fit preseason game. he practices on field we won't be seeing. wide receiver josh dotson nursing a heel injury andt shoulder t he suffered last wednesday. meanwhile, deron payne is practicing for the fir time in a week and a half after having s ankle stepped on. the fst rouraft pick waiting for the go-ahead to fully return to action. just know my body so i was ready to get back on he field so i've got to take the steps before i do that. >> how good was it to get back knowing've been cooped up inside missing practice? >> i've been begging for it so i'm glad they let me come back >> reporter: the highlight of the day for nascar driver denny hain was more about meeting quarterback alex smith. check out this old-school

picture of hamn and then redskins head coach joe gibbs. well, you see that hat hamlin is wearing. gibbs signed it, and being 12 hamlin wanted to wear it to school. his parents said no, so what does he do? he wears it to school but it blows out the bus win doe. he lost it. today he got another super bowl xxvi hat. >> joe knows i lost the hat, well aware and it was coo that go into his office and any time you get one of those sit-down meetings with joe and it's right there on the desk, theicture of me and him when i was 12 years old. >> reporter: ham lip says he might have to go back to gibbs' signed again it and maybe he can learn from back in 1992. we won't wea that hat in a car again. he won't lose it and he needs to put it in very safe place. >> you're free to go, sherree, onour mark, get set, go. got to get aw. sherree burruss soon on her way to foxborough.

he nationals hosting the braves. a play you don't see every day in this one. trai turner on first in the thirdin inn soto hits it deep to center, and inciarty going back on it leaps to get the ball that goes off of the left fielder and adam duval and then he throws it to first. turner hustling to get back. turner is saf and he's out for passing tr. a head scratcher all around. the good news is the nats win it 8-3. game two is coming up at 7:00, and if anybody can explain what i just showed you, tweet me. >> i'm surprised that counts. >> i don't know wre i saw that. 3 1/2 behind the braves now. >> catching up. >> one more tonight. got that warning, doug, still. >> you know what's happeningut in southern prince george's county. a lot of lightning firing back up again as this storm ro reintensifiesd waldorf and

if you live in prince george's county, southern pritye george's co south and east of clinton. heads up, that storm moving your way. starts in 67.

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