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>> we have new court documents that lay outhe a group of gunme mately killediln. these two subpoenas could appear today in d.c. serior court here. it has been a very difficult ang ay for wilson's family sitting inside the courtroom for the last several hours waiting for these two cases to be called. now, just like y said, new courum docents were released indicating that dozens and dozens of shots wereired and there were text messages exanged between the two suspects. you're looking at her mom and ot rratives and friends arriving at court this afternoon. she was killed lasting month.
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those denocum found 76 shell ca from at least four guns at the crime scene and there were text messages between thes suspe even on the day of the murder. hey are waiting for them to come out and get a comment. she said it has been a veryti exha day. she wants to be there in the court and look these two men in theey eyes. re hoping to see some kind ofis remorse.
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th accident happened near garfield elementary school along alabama avenue. we are hearing the child is seven years old. no word on badly he was injured. we'll update you as we learn more. we have fnew details surfacing about the mass shooting in cksonville, florida.in it is d the gamingnt
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tourna he had been prescribed anti psychotic and anti depresant medications. fellow gamers say they rarely spoke to other gamers at thesen tourna authorities do not have a motive. one of the victims shot is from the district. we are hearing from the victim's brother and those who knew the suspected gunmen. we have a closer look at this tight knit gamin community whose innocence has been shattered forever. >> he is a man of business. >> shootinuspect seen here at this tournament last year annocers had noticed he said very little. >> he is not here. he never expected this kind of violence. >> it was chilly. i have been in shock. >> she and her classmates ted
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hee nice but he never opened up. >> fact is just wild. universityamerican gamers shocked by news of the shooting. he is the president of themi ga club. he says growing up kids like him made most of their frids online. >> it has always ban safe place where they feel they can come and be themselves. it was the reality for aot of kids. >> as local gamers process the ws of the shooting one knows alivs lucky to be he was at the tournament tweeting the tourney just got shot up. i'm leaving and never coming back. his brother said they heard the gown shots as theyunfolded. >> it is sad for all of the people, the, familihe ones that have to go through what they are going through and y a little bit relieved. so just mixed emotions. >> and that d.c. gamer put out t
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statemenay saying he is now safely home but shaken and saddened for all of those whost loved ones. >> such a tragedy. thank you. the man who even referred tf hims as the maverick appears to have stayed true. mccane's long time friend and political adviser read a letter from that senator. >> we weaken our greatness when we confuse ourh patriotism w rivalries that have resentment and hatred in allf the corners of the globe. we weaken it when we hide behind walls rather than tear them down. when we doubt the power rather than trust them to be the great force for change they hav always been. >> in that letter he wrote he
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that has same when he con seeded the presidential race to barack obama. this snapshot of the senator is nowanging on the wall at the gallery's first floor. thet portr is from 2005 taken from a profile. they say the black and white helps focus on the subject. they say the composition including the stability. here is what we know about the funeral plans on what b wou han mccain's 82nd birthday. there will be a memorial service the next day.
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former presidents george w. bush will speakaturday at t naval amad m he will the white house lowered its flag late this afternoon again after receiving backlash. a statement today president trump differences he respected mccain's service and that the flag will remain at half staff until the day of his internment. e,outr sadness facing the catholic church thiser aon. faithful questioning the moral authority of once beloved churc leaders. claims of cover ups reaching the highest leveln the catholic church. we have more on how it is
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impacting more than a million in our area. >> this is a massive crisis centered on events right here. he follows the catholic church closely. returneds the pope visited the once cholic stronghold.
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the welcoming was there and you heard t rephrafrain over an over again. >> a summer of devastating allegations beginning with claims continuing with this month's disturbing grand jury report fm pennsylvania alleging widespread abuse for years. >> i thought why bother? >> the frustration felt not only in the pews but on the altar. frustrated by church leadership. >> now we are hearing from the bishops the same thing we heard in 2002. oh, we need more policies. nsense. we need action. we't d need more policies. it's too late. >> i hope rome realizes thege
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da thatan be done. >> pope fecncisning to confirm or deny. we put several. >> unlikely with ever. >> why now? what do you there will give them the free dpom you and i weren.
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remember, if you were to speak occupant youen wf ome are questioning whether it is a conservative push. a l of bac and forth with that. >> there was a big shift when that pope took over. >> right. and now they are saying perhaps the vulnerability is there. >>ight. you heard that one mant saying i could be too late. >> yes. >> tracking the heat and humidi t. we have beking about storms towards the mountains. that's where we are. nothing around the d.c. metro area. ck to the west look at this storm right here. it is a severe thunderstorm warning now. it is for warren county.
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erlt have a hard time moving east. feeling like 100 or more monday through wednesday. aday through wednesday storms possible thursda friday. some could be strong and ss b possibly severe. >> all right. we are counting on it. yank. anchts little over a month fro now car owners will dig deep to pay their car tax. one of our counties encouraging neighbor to tattle on oers. >> how they can do it anonymously. the wife of an attorney for
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the trump organization accused of an inappropriate relationship with an inmate. often the first line of defense. tonight the iteam looking at ether the school has enough school resource oicers. the reality is we need so many more officers. >> just ahead, the struggles so schoolsme
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on metro a train with about 70 people board literally came apart on the tracks on saturday. no one was hurt. metro trying to figure out how this happened. aorker sent new 4 an image. the transit agency says the fifth and sixth rail cars separated. done on a number of rail cars and the federal transit administration has been notified. this was reported by a group that monitors known as rail transit. more as we get them. rehelphe helped evaet a slaughter. it was the school resource officer that stopped before the teenager could take anymore
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lives.ew the 4 iteam began reviewing programs and policies. there are questions about whethe some are coming up short ndow they are protecting o studen >> 911 what is your emergency? >> a gun inside her son's school. >> my youngest son was werau afraid bec the student had class classes with him. >> after getting a tip he school resource officer found the gun and helped the rest who later pleaded guilty to firearms charge.
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it ensures quicker responses to emergencies. >> it means properly selected sro's. >> it reviewed the largest locat school distric see who is meet that standard. it is more than 3,000 each with one sworn officer.
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>> the reality is we need so many of these but our school syst continues to grow and our population continues toexplode. >> case rice proposed adding. >> part of budgetary. >> with the number of schools that we have over 200 in montgomery county you can see the number starts to add up very quickly. >> the challenge is more than in fu police departments are facing a recruitmenture. finding the right school resource officer could be heavier lift. planning for the worst.
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>> you have to look at school shootings and think every day. >> it would be me. >> absolutely. >> one>> man. right. >> against whatever safety. >> bob says he hears from parents who want more officers. >> your community wants more. >> and the communities will be very vocal about this. >> it added about a dozen security guards to help ease the burd >> there are more on what t expect. >> easing her mind now that she is sending her kids back to
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school. >> schools all tell us they continue toor mon the level of police coverage in our schools. they add i has every confidence to respond to incidents we found d.c. assigned school resource officersome what differently they do meet the national standard. for more visit nbcwashington.com and click on school safet because of the dangers of active shooters one mghyland chool wants student to know how to stop sommne f bleeding out, how to stop a life threatening lead. students at south are being trained by employees at the shock trauma cter at the university o m.d. maryland. the goal is to know howon to st so from bleeding out before
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>> it is a good spin.ou >> have haze and smoke coming in from california wild fires. >> yeah. that's crazy, the wild fires. that smoke coming on in. temperature wise out there we are on the hot side. take a look. coming in at 90. it is 92 in baltimore. eto onlyeption is where we are thunderstorm activity. 102 baltimore.
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i think these go way up during the day tomorrow. could be a heat advisory tomorrow. notice storms right here. this is severe thunderstorm warning. another storm forming. these will most likely die at that point. to the north we saw a big storm. now it kind of formed a n storm to the east. it is right along 81 here. a big area of high pressure. minneapolis could see strong to severerm s
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we have the area of high pressure. have the heatome and by thursday, well, we talk about this a lot. we break theeat. it comes with a cold front. thursday a good chance for storms. take a look at these numbers. 95 for an actual high.
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we will talk more if you're thinking about heading to the aching it's 5:45. he plunged 150 feet offe the s of a mountain in oregon oes to a club a doesn't return home. it ended with deadly violence. >> the wifes g plea deal. he was arrested for meeting up with a jail inmate in the detention cente r only half the story?
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manager. >> arriving at the county courthouse with her lawyer. she pleaded cotest to an amended charge of disorderly t. cond it was last call that lead deputies to discover a jail inmate in e backseat of her car. the inmate was a trustee allowed to do work outside to jail fence. the official charge izunauth delivery for giving a bag of vitamins. >> it is that the female subject was delivering edunauthor articles to the inmate. >> the mate told investigators he had been meeting with birch field far month. she said hay would have sex in her card it sho weeks after his wife's arrest he filed for
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divorce. included in a court record e-mails between the couple in the hours after news of her arrest. one from terry has the subject line please he a crisis management firm she writes which you could have done yesterday. >> set for trial early next year. a horrifying falleft a 21-year-oldn critical he was free climbing meaning he wasn't using a rope or safet
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equipment. it was in a state park outside of bend, oregon. a fear ri crash i maryland had been dring south hitting a guardrail before bursting into flames here. that is just pasthe beltway in the area near national harbor. investators aren't sure what lead up to this crash. we are told no one else was in the car at tim a murder in the district's busy corridor, it's a colle
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student gunned down outside of a nightclu he had been at the secret lounge when some kind of argument spilled out onto the street. we are hearing from relatives as police try to figure out who sh this young man. >> reporter: he got a haircut and went to a pool party and he went to the secret lounge to reason to music. they say something happened inside that spilled outside. gunshots. one here, one over there phillip ends up dead on the side
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walk. it was a shock for the whole family. s dent at montgomery college wanted to be a social worker. now it was around 4:00 this morning detectives made the death notice to his father. hi two hwoe and t moreover. cameras ve more
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in this block while we have at the tv station. it is the securit cameras will help them close this case of. murd i'll have more on this coming up at 6:00. back to you. >> thank you. >> working for your health. howard university swimmer could be making some history soon at the olympics.
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welcome back. ragwd is comin in high. it will continue to be the caset what a the heat wave? today is day one. how long does it last a what can you expect for labor day weekend? all rigck. up. thank you. there is plenty of evidence that aspirinel people that have already had a heart attack or stroke. research shows it is not the case forpreventing your first heart attack. they lead this study. it'she largest an longest of its kind. research showed a low dose of
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aspirin did not help people who smoked, high had blood pressure or high those who took the aspirin had more bleeding prlems. here's a nudist colony of sorts here in the district that i'm about to rlly disappoint you. featuring hairless rodents? yeah, baby. that set up includes 25 feet of tunnels. part of them will be clear so you can have a chance to see them when you're actually there. who wouldn't want to see these cute little guys? >> a little scratch. >> it is information about individual mole rats. >> are those fangs on them?
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>> oh boy. >> more about mole rats than you evnew you want today know. >> and for the record naked mole rats have never done it. who flew? >> hope you're not eating, folks. when we come right back american teens appear to be addictedei t cell phone. really? you think? that excessi screen timot just a worry for parents. about to start a program where people can report other car that is aren't pperlyro
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is there a car in yourhb nehood with out of state plates?
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they say it is an issue and wants you do something about it. we have the story. >> yeah, i think it should be more fair. i think if they leave here the cais should be rtered here. >> it is to snitch ont car withouoper registration? >> no. they don't know your circumstance. >> obviously opinions vary. they say way too many out of state ptes are showing up and not being properly registered. the county requires a vehicle rn to owner toister within 60
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days. he says everywhere i look in the county we are flooded with maryland cars in particular and many of them living in virginia and av taxes. that's unlawful and it has to end. they say florida, texas, d.c. and pennsylvania platesank pretty high. >> we are getting about 18,000 tips a year. >>ne rang out with department of taxation. they say a link has to be established. >> it is hard to say how many. 14% of the tip actually end up being assessed. >> that's why the county wants increase the program. it should be note that had military vehicles are exempt.ws ne 4. car t es in virginia are
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due october 5th. >> firefighters helpe welcome students back at kyle wilson elementary school. the school is named after the 24-year-old firefighter who died fighting the house fire in 2007. firefighters say they will participate in different school activities with students and start a mentoring program there too. it turns out parents aren't the only ones concerned about the amount of time parents see on their cell phones. teenagers are also concerned. we are there with surprising results of a newury. >> that's right. a new research center survey foun that teenagers aren't oblivious to the amount of time ey spend on their phones. more than half of teens think they spend too much time on their devices. 52% say they are taking steps to cut back on mobile phone use and pple may notall far from the
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tree olympic buzz has hit the campus of howard university. the biggest star from the pool. pena will be competing in the 2020 olympics. the senior who accomplished so
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much will be in just two yrs what t makes it extra special two siblings will be competing it is the first time they are competing and i swimmingthe oympics. getting videos there. the newly formed federation contacted her they have dual citizenship and the rest is history. >> i'm not going to lie. it's exciting. >> the biggest thing is training is extremely hard. it's not just about us anymore but it's also about our country and our school, our universities. >> it's greato be able to see the team, encouraging her andor
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this onity is inspiring the rest of the team. i can already see an extra bit oft energy t we normally haven't had. we usually have great energy. this year it is on a whole other level. >> it consists of ten islands. even though it is surrounded by water it's building e first swimming complex thanks to the power of social media. they now make up the core of the swim team. it will compete in theic oly in a couple of years. >> we love this story. >> i think we all need to go there. >> exactly. >> yes. >> yes. >> i like that. now you're. talki thank you, dave. >> you were saying it is the season? >> that's right. it's when hurricanes come off of the coast and make their way in. we are reaching the peak of hurricane season. it looks like over the next couplef weeks we are going to
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see a lot more. look at that, sports and weather. >> there you go. >> how about that? >> take a look and show you what are dealingwith. today is the haze and smoke that's out there. this smoke cheing from forest fires way out in california. they have been burni foreeks and weeks. for us 90 degrees for the current tempeture. i thi we are at 90 next hour at 6:00. we may go up or two a degree. down to l 7 by 9:00. it is just on the humid side for sure. it it is extremely humid. i think numbers go up during the tomorrow. i think even hotter and more humid on wednesday. something else we are watching, no storms in dc. we are watching areas back to the west. that severe thunderstorm moving in really dissipated. we have hail withhat now.
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to the west we have a pretty good shower, pretty good soaker. this is right along here between martins burg it is over towards the area. the storms getting out of here tonight and tomorrow. it is about the heat and humidity t 77 a bus stop. 95 the actual temperature. we are picking the kids up. heat index at 3:00, 4:00 or 5:00. we think wednesday could be the hottest day. >> i think we are going to see heat advisories out there. take a look. 24 is about 105 tomorrow. feeling about 106 degrees or hotter out there.
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it could be on the strong to severe side. heavy rain could lead to flooding issues and gty wind. the storms not doing anything for the humidity. it stays muggy through your entire labor day weekend. while there are storm chances in the forecast thursday, friday, saturday, sunday, monday as well we'll have plenty of dry time over the holiday weekend. right how it is looking now. this is a chance or two of thunderstorms. lay d with highs near 90. if you're heading to some of the local beaches or heading to a local beach we are talking about temperatures in the low 80s. a water temperature around 77. a pop up shower or thunderstorm. overall looking like a pretty
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nice beach weekend. >> and you'll be back for 11:00, right? >>. y >> you knowint. sg the best for last. do you remember olaff? this is our boy. this is the white pit b that ouent nine months here. heldn't find a home. here is why. he is an exuberant happy guy. some didn't think they had room for all of tha on sunday one family realizes
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they needed some olaff in their life and they adepted him. congratulations to all of the new families. you had your dogs and cats and rabbits for aittle more than a week. congratulations to all of you. especially to the family that got
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today thousands were we vaek
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waited because of concerns about an explosion after a fire broke out. zblo you hear this hissing sound and the crew started to like get away and get away. >> wilsoneard what this fire visible from chopper 4. down below the fire department ac sd fastding dozens of firefighters by boat. also evacuated 3,400 people from the island. >> initially we were told the tanks were inside the statue of liberty. >> they said a tank caught fire. >> it could have been catastrophic. it could have been flying but a tremendous ball of fire when a
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proan p tank does explode like that. >> a maintenance worker suffered one minor injury. for thousands who pnned on -- they had to evacuate everyone because there was an issue. they couldn't guarantee it would today. >> they were evacuating instead ofetting us off. they brought us back. >> you have anotherpportunity on this trip? >> no. that's it. >> we got close no. >> reopened about two and a half hours after this fire broke outn they about 50 firefighters over to liberty island. nbc news. nowt 6:00 new clues after deadly gfire at a video game tournament in florida.
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>> everybody turned around and look. everybody took offornd ran the exits. >> the connection involving the man behind the attacf and one the wounded. >> a big break and the mother's fight for jusce. >> i no we that she would want justice and i want justice for my baby. >> honoring an american hero. a man opened fire at a video game tournament fm the mental health to the warning signs years before the ak.

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