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d.c. police take every precaution and the warning police have anyone thinking about bringing a wep apon into e city. stealing from a nonprofit. now the police need your help finding a suspect. probably not going to have a hard time. at's pretty clear video. catch that guy. 4:00 a.m. good morning, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. ready for the weekend. it is going to be a hot day, again, but this early august heat wave will get a break when the showers move in. >> first, let's check in with meteorologist chuck bell and sheena parveen. > yesterday was your monday and today is yourfriday. >> these two-day workweeks are
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killer. >> tidydid you know you're worn this ekend? >> i feel sick already. >> you have to be here tomorrow morning. he's working a double this morning. >> i did that forouryears. not doing that again. >> that's exhausting, by thewa you cannot be exhausted. you need a vacation from your vacation. you can take a nap this weekend because we have rain moving in. >> isn't there a forecast to talk about? >>ventually. temperatures are in the 70sor much of the area this morning. 77 degrees i washington and another very mild start to the morning. feels a lot like it did yesterday morning. on the radar you are nice and and really good travel weather for today and maybe if you're headed to the beach this weekend. today looks good but rain off to our west. an area of disturbed weather s enjoy today because we're going to see big changes both saturday and so, here's a look at your
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commute this friday if you're heading tes the bear heading to work. temperatures mid-s through the day sunny skies, dry roads and tempatures back around 90 degrees and today would make this seventh day in a row of 90 temperatures. good morning, melissa. >> good morning. bw parkway before 50 do have crash there on the right side. wanted to mention that for you. alexandria. we will keep our eyes on this one. something that ends up being quite messy. between metro road and clearmont drive. right now doesn't seem like we have any crews repairing things. right lane and ramp to wisconsin blocked by t work zone there. >> all right, melissa. thank you. 4:02.
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>> it's a police-involved shooting we're telling you about near fedex field. two hours ago police tweeted the suspect shot by an officer died. a large policee prese around fedex field. the department received a trip from someone about an armed suspect selling drugs on sheriff road in landover. they confronted the suspect and one of the officers saw the suspect reaching for aandgun and that officer fired his weapon. >> and that individual, by the account of those officers, was reaching for that handgun. they then tried to prevent him from accessing it and pointing it at them and in that process one of those two officers be a threat to that officer and the other officer and discharged, we believe to be noore than three rounds. >> so, police found drugs, cash and a handgun. no officers were injured here.
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news 4 megan mcgrath will have an update. an update now to a shooting at a fredericksburg mcdonald's. the victim has died. fletcher was gunned down wednesday afternoon. an anthony ellis shot her and ran away from the officer. he shot and killed a woman is fighting for her life this morning after making a desperate escape from her boyfriend. he shot her yesterday in waldorf right in front of her child. that woman escaped and ran to a neighbor's home. athe boyfriend was found stairwell of an apartment building. police are implementing tight security measures and we are telling people that violence will not be tolerated in the strict. police are determined to avoid scenes like this one from
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charlottesville a yearago. that rally turnedvi olent. one woman was run over by a car here in the district roads will be blocked t off andse attending the rally will be separated from people protesting their message. a direct message to those heading to any of the rallies. >> even if you a permit to carry a firearm in the district of coc colomb colombia. >> d.c. mayor said in g sterday's safety briefinthe district denounces hate. we have a list of all the road closures and protest points in the nbc washington >app. reaking news at 4:05. a search for a missing woman and chris lrence is at the live desk for us. chris? >> want to get you to ahoto of that woman. montgomery county police tell u brenda lewis hopkins lives in
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silver springs. the last time her family saw her was at her home right near colombia pike she was wearing jeans and, a blouderstandably her family is worried abo her emotional and physical welfare. please, call police if you knowt where she m be. eun? >> thank you. a warning from d.c. police who assaulted a woman in the street in the middle of the day. this happened not far from the washington convention center. the man made sexual conta with the victim and exposed himself. she ran to a nearby building held the door shut as he tried tor folloside. he then committed a lewd act. if you recognize the man, call police. a local nonprofit tcoater any that works to connect the community needs the onnect policehelp to a burglary suspect. you take a good look at your screen here. and d.c. police areon hoping so will recognize the man you see. detectives say he walked into
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studio theaterto and sle from the theater. police won't say what he took from the building, uthough. an call d.c. police if you o this isidea an autopsy is planned fore an who drowned in the river after a kayaking accident. happened yesterday morning in frederick county. authorities say a group of five kayakersit logs and debris, which knocked them off their kaks. 58-year-old patrick waldron lost consciousness. he was an kxperiencedaker and was wearing a life jacket. how safe isat the in your child's school? some parents in maryland are concerned aft elevated levels of lead were found i drinking water. the district tested water at all 206 schools between juary and may. out of 13,000 water fixtures and
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school offials say the affected fixtures were immediately removed and there were reports that students had eccess to the water outlets before they w taken out of service. they are counting on the district to keep their kids safe. >> trust that they will do the right thing and make sure it is done completely. >> repairs to the water stations are expected to be completed by the time the students return to the new school year. dangerous wildfires in ca afornia have claimedther life. a heavy equipment mechanic assigned t the car fir was killed in the crash yesterday morning. s the eighth death conne connected to this fire. more than a dozen large fires i bun california right now. most were caused by someone, including the and the suspect spoke with a photographer rig before h arrest. >> do you know how this fire started? >> i have no idea. i was asleep.
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>> forest clark ish charged w arson and faces life in prison, if convicted. kansas secretary of state chrikoba is removing himself in his own gubernatorial race. he's leadi by 121 vote. he adds that countieso the workf counting ballots. colyer demanded that he stop advising county election officials. anocter metro pro will impact your ability to get around. you may want to find an alternate source of tion.por trains will be singing tracking and will run every 20 minutes on the blue, silver and orange lines. construction on these lines will last about 16 days. some stations will be closed this weekend. if you have to ride me expect long delays and crowded trains. for more information, search nbcro shut down in the
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washington app. a heart breaker to kick off the football preseason. >> why does this sound so familiar? >> the skins had aea huge against the pats leading into halftime of last night's game.0. 17 so, skins couldn't hold on to t it. >> the reds drop their first preseason game to new england patriots. at has fans worried is darius getting hurt in the first quarter and leaving the game early. after the game, feeling optimistic. >> i knew i would be fine. >> i guess, you know, back in the play and my feet just kind of planted weirdly and my knee hyperextended a little bit. it's fine. >> we are waiting on an injury update on his leg. he's having it checked on when theyeturn backo richmond.
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sherree burress, news 4 sports. there is something starting ouldy at mcdonald's that give you free food for life. it's part of a new app from the fa food giant. we'll explain it next on news 4 today. good morning, everybody. another fine day to be out at the local swimming pool today. plenty of sunshine and temperatures up around 90 degrees, yet again. another good day perhaps for a car wash. however, there are higher chances for rain this weekend.
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in poruerto rico is much higher than originally reported. the hurricane knocked out the electrical grid. at that timeia officls said 64 people were killed. now a new report says the death toll is closer to 1,400. many question the effectiveness to the hurricane and aftermath. drama is playing out in the troom during the paul manafort trial. the judge told the jury to disregard some of his courtroom criticism. allowing an expert before testifying. he granted permission for the witness to remain in the the jury is also getting a look at the scope of manafort's allege tax fraud during his political consulting work in ukraine. he earned more than $30 million. he allegedly reporte income of
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just $13 million. he failed to report more than just $16 million that he spe on luxury. the trump administration is starting the countdown. vice president pence announced the president's plans for what woulbe me the sixth military service branch yesterday are getting lift off for 2020. the vice president said it's necessary to ensure american dominance in space with competition and threats from countries such as china and russia. >> what was once peaceful and uncontested is now crowded anded aversarial. >> lawmakers still have to sign off on this plan and the trump administration is asking congress for $8 billion over the next five years. meanwhile, nasa is preparing for a historic lnch that will involve flying closer to the sun than ever before. on saturday, the parker solar probe will lift off from cape canaveral and face heat of nearly 2,500 degrees fahrenhei
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and speci shield will protect the probe from intense heat and diation. scientists expect the $1 billion mission to help us better understand the dynamics of the sun and othern types of stars our galaxy. if you like mcdonald's, you have a chance to win free food for life. starting today, mcdonald's is launching a contest that will give one lucky winner two free meals a week for 50 years. you need to download the company'p and place an order any time for the next two weeks. each order will count as an entry. so, in addition to free food this customized 24 karat gold plated phone case. i mean, you have to be a mcconldzmckau mcdonald's fan.
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yo have to schedule that in between because if you're eating mcdonald's twice a dayor 50 years. >> you won't make it 50 years. a meowner in pennsylvania dealing with a pretty stinky mess this morning. a septic tanker crashed through a fence and dumped sewage in the pool. this happened outsider, lancas pennsylvania. a road closure sent that driver tohat unfamiliar neighborhood and he lost control trying to make a sharp turn. >> tipped overhe into pool. it was about 70% full of human waste. >> i can't any more. no one was hurt.he here's upside hazmat crew husband to be called in to clean it up. i'm going to the upside, the silver lining it was contained to the pool so maybe the cleanup was actually easier. it's contained in one spot.
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>> that's really finding the silver line, eun. i'm stretching, i'm trying. >> silver lining. wh>> i don't knocan clean that up. >> you find bleach and cover it. >> man, youan't put a story like that before weather. >> all right. let's talk about the weather. today, though, hot, again. sunshine in the forecast. by the way, we have a 90 tgrees forecast for today. degrees.res around 90 if we make 90 today would be the h day in a row. sunny and dry as we go through today. to end out the week it is going to b nice. into the weekend, we have rain in the forecast. see clouds increase tomorrow. scattered showers around. temperatures are mild again this morning. 77 in washington and 79 quantico as you're stepping outside.
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nice and dry locally and off to our west we startot toe showers heading in this direction. what's going to happen oved. th week low pressure over the area and develop here. so, we're going to see incrsing clouds and showers. not today, though. today we're looking good. if you have the pool in thest foreoday. you're ocrkay for that. uv rays are high. you canet a sunburn in 15 minutes. temperature around 90 degrees and topping out around 91 and make sure you stay hydrated here's a look at future weather. as we go through today. nice and dry. alate tonight, chance of a shower as clouds and rain approach for the weekend. here's tomorrow 8:00 in the morning. cloudy skies and we could see light showers and the model here es not showing too much. we could h more coverage than this but some showers alsoheater in day. clouds and scattered showers around. so, at this point, over the weekenti we're p in a 60 and even 50% chance as we go through the weekend maiy at the beach. temperatures will be in about
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the mid-80s. if you're staying in your neighborhood further inland, perhaps. in the ures will sta mid-80s for the daytime high. once again that 60, 50% chance for some showers. as we go into saturday and sunday. we'll see those cloudy skies and everyone's really fair game for that and early part of next week and the rain continues to start your workweek. let's head over to melissa mollet and get a >>check. this finally cleared. bw parkway crash on the right . si that is now gone. that, obviously, is some good news. inner lp anduter loop of the beltway rolling along nicely. earlier delay and rockville pike and connecticut avenue and that is gone, as well. alexandria and a wateross the roadway and pretty new situation. we'll keep an eye on that and see if that develops into any major delay for people. eastbound 7 diverted here just
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spoke at the annual right direction award ceremony last night. his brother was shot and killed walkine from a convenience store last september. he made it his missi a message of nonviolence across the country. his bncgest aud more than 800,000 at the march for oin lives rallashington. >> i want my story to be heard. i want it to represent my community and i want his life to impact others. >> kelly also received a right direction award oe month bef he was killed. ig> stormy daniels' attorney is hitting the cam sort of. set to speak tonight at a democratic fund-raiser. the dinner is known as a key stop for those eyeing a presidential bid. avenati h said would consider running for president if democrats didn't have a candidate bapable ofting donald trump. bringing your work home is not something y could alway
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avoid. in a new study t is botheringf the rest your family. how emplower employer expectat affect a family when they're expected to check thatr e-mails night, it could put a strain on significant others. this is true even if the employees didn't have to do any work from home. >> you know what is more stressful, not eating. let me do my work. >> how much is too much, though? if you have family at home and that is bad for the family. >> you're right. i don't have a family. maybe that's my problem. 4:26 is our time right now. >> some day, aaron, you might meet somebody who is willing to tie the knot with you. good luck to them. temperatures in the 60s to around 70 here this morning. we'll take a closer look at today's forecast and the weekend coming up. a suspicious package with a message for the president. ahead at 4:re. mo on the nasa experiment
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the suspects being shot. much more for you in a few minutes. >> we countdo to the ekend. we are finally here. it's friday after a pretty long, hottoweek. y will be the seventh day and we feel the temperatures in the 90s. some relief on the way. that's a good thing. good morning, everyone. i'm eun yang.>> i'm aaron gilchrist. that storm team 4 forecast and we'll talk to melissa about the roads. >> you know what relief means around here, rain.id whatou think i was going to say? you looked very nervous for a second. i grew up in the '70s -- >> that's what i was talking about. >> okay. showers. shower chances. shower chances areincreasing as we head into your weekend. we're off to a mild start this weekend. little w
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