>> announcer: news4 midday begins with breaking new that breaking news in aberdeen, maryland, where we know there's been a shooting at a business park, possibly a arehouse. >> law enforcemencies say as many as five people have been shot. but the extent of their injuries at this point is unknown. what we know right now is there's going to be an 11:45 jm. briefing this morning. this happenedt after 9:00 this morning in a business park in aberde. some kind of distribution center, perhaps very close to church creek elementary school which right now is on modified lockdown. >> this is going to be about 20, 30 miles south of the delaware/maryland line.

you're lookia map of that area, right off interstate 95, not far from the maryland house rest area, if you will. we're going to keep an eye on this for you thimorning. we'll have much more information in just a minute here. we're alsoth following a breaking story, that there has been an arrest in the logan vircle jogger murder. the im, wendy martinez, we know was stabbed on her evening run near 11th and " street 11:00 tuesday night. >> news4's chrisordon is live in northwest with the latest. chris? >> reporter: well, the suspect, who is under arrest, is 23-year-old anthony crawford, arrested last nigar at a at 14th and gerard. mayor muriel bowser says this in outraged community. the police chief, peter newsham, called this an unprovoked, attaery unsettling, very isolated in what he called a

safe neighborhood. 35-year-old wendy martinez was an avid jogger. she was running tuesday night, west on "p street and at the intersection of 11th and "p" she was tabbed multipletimes. she came into the asian-american restaurant where cus in vain to save her. the suspect was captured on video. it appears that this was the same suspect we've been suwing n tv. he was wearing a very distinctive mustard-colored shirt and carrying a knife. we'll hear now from the mayor and police chief about today's -- about the arrest made yesterday. >> wendy's murder has been devastating to her family and friends. people in this neighborhood. and certainly damaging to all of our sses ofsafety. >> i live in this city. i think that it is unsettling for anyone who lives in this city to see something like this happen.

is is a very isolated instance. you don't seee crimes l this very much, even during the course of my career. >> reporter: we heard from some of wendy closest friends, kristina moore cled wendy joyful, loving, always there. she had texted with her just two hours before wendy went on her jog and was fatally stabbed. she was engagedt last week. her fiance had spoken with wendy just an hour before she wasll . that's the latest live from northwest washington. back to you. >> chris, thanyou. >> reporter: i'm erika gonzalez here at the live des following the situation out of harford county, maryland this morning.o according our sister station wbal and the reporter on the re and a shooter that remains on the this situation started unfolding

abt 9:00 this morning. this is south of aberdeen, maryland, in a business area there on the 1500 block of ro perryman . we can also tell you at this point that speci agents with baltimore's atf office a areo responding to the scene. we are hearing -- we've got that reporter fromwbal on the scene. that's jane milleroi we're to have to her live shot right now. let's do that. >> reporter: the area near route 40 and route 7, t whole stretch, 95, route 40, all of them go north/sout it's in that warehouse area off perryman i ad. just told again the public afab ens police department told meo one is in custody. we're waiting to get further information about that. he did say this is not an active shooter situation,rd in other there's no shooting going

on anymore. but the question is whether the person who -- the shooter is in custody. he says as far as he knows the shooter is not in stody. so were waiting to clarify that. all we know in terms of victims is the term that's been used is "multiple victims." i did see one medic leaving whec i wasser to where this happened. there's a lot of trafficti disr, a lot of the scene just closed off all around that area, so that thecan really try to figure out exactly what happened, how many people may have been involved, and to ma t suret if they do take someone into custody, that's the person that was responsible for the shooting this so again, that's as much as i can tell you. we'reor waiting some clarification as to what the situation ith right now a moment. according to the aberdeen police, no one is in custody.

>> reporter: you've beeo listeninge reporter from our sister station wbal who is there on the scene. according to aberdeen police, she says they do not have a suspect in custody. per oete williams, i says that by speaking with law enforcement agencies, that at least five people have been shot in a business area near aberd n aberdeen, maryland. and at this point a shooter, from what we are hearing on the ground, a shooter remains on the loose. a developing story, very much a fluisituation. we'll be monitoring this and check back with you in a few minutes, aaron. >> erika gonzalez at the live desk for us, erika, thank you. the day after this dramati senior center fire in d.c., there are still a lot of questions. toda we're learning more about the heroic efforts to get everyone out of that buildingiv and there are new concerns about the smoke alarm system in that building. >> news4's megancgrath in southeast with a look at what we

know this morning. megan? >> reporter: the tremendous amount of oodamage, the has been gone, and damage to the upper floors. everyone who lived in this building is without a home at this onint. we still have a cause for this fire. investigators won't be able to go inside this building until it's determined that safe and that it won't collapse. that probably won't be until sometime tomorrow. meanwhile we've learned more abt the alarm system in the building, specifically that the building alarmsystem, that's the one that's wall-mounted, those red llounted alarms that you pull. the chief says it appears that they were not workg. >> i got my mom's picture. >> reporter: when mary jarrett-minor learned the grabbed one of her most precious belongings, a picturef h mother. everything else she had to leave

behind. >> they should give us a place to stay and how to get medicine, medical supplies at the same place. >> reporter:s the fire raged along the roof line, the rescue operation began. and what a group effort it proved to . there were firefighters on ladders. then came about a hundred marines fromhe nearby navy yard. they went in and literally carried residents t. en people from the neighborhood sprang into action. bruce lives down the street. >> we immediately left our hom and went right through the main entrance and started banging on people's doors. >> reporter: as he went door to door, he says he pulled a nt wall-m fire alarm but nothing happened. >> as we saw the fire alarms, we were pulling them. nothing. just kept going. it didn't pay for us to stand there. >> reporter: several ridents told news4 they were warned by knocks at the door, not smoke or detect off.e alarm did not go our sprinklers did not go off.

>> reporter: t emergency stems in the building are part of the investigation. fire chief gregory dean says it ividual smoke alarms in the apartments were working, as wa the sprinkl system. they just didn't activate on the lower floors because they hadn't yet been expos to smoke and flames. >> they were wethere, the doing what they were supposed to do, but they wen't affected by the fire. people pulled the fire alarms, the building maintenance, they pulled one. no one was hearing the horns. >> reporter: soxactly what happened there, why those pull alarms weren't causing the bells to ring, that's part of the investigation.o i should a mention there has been all along quite a concern by the community for thesi nts here, many of whom have lost so much in this fire. some o them lost everything, really, on those upper floors. group called the near southeast community partners

approached me this morning. they said they'll be collecting donations to try to help the victims. just a huge fire yesterday. it's going to be some time before people are allowed to even try to come back to get longer longings even before anyone is able to move back in. back to you. >> all right, thankyou. >> megan mcgrath, thank you. >> aaron, on your way home you saw this as well. tell me about what that was like. >> i live five blocks or so away from the senior living facility here. to drive up, to see the smoke there, you think, oh, something's on fire. as i got closer, you see more smoke, you see the hugeire response. and shocking on that level. but obviously for us it was, jump right into action, as a reporter, you go to the scene and try to figure out what you can. 's nice to hear from megan there's an effort to organize a collection money from people. 15 years heago, wasn't as much development in this area,

it was a few apartments and warehouses and that's it. i think you'll see people their best to help out for the folks who lived in that building. >> amazing that everybody got out. >> fire department did great job, marines from the nearby barracks ran to the scene and literally threw people over their shoulders. time to get o a checkthe forecast, storm team 4's amelia draper. >> good morng, guys. some good news in the weather department. after plenty ofun clouds a for the majority of the morning hours, we're starting to see the clouds break up and the sunshine trying to make an appearance. we'll continue to have increasing sun throughout the afternoon hours, really pretty nice out there this afternoon. not too humid. currently we're at 77 degrees. high today around 82. by 6:00 p.m. we're back to 79. so great weather when the kids are getting home from school, for them to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. today,nd tomorr we keep it dry. there's the chance for showers on saturday. some scatteredhowers on

sunday. and more widespread rain on monday. but the weekend, plenty of dry time. i'll break down the timing of the rain coming up in about ten minutes. >> see you then, amelia, thank you. she stole hearts with her rsion of the "my feelings" challenge. >> now a little girl with a brand-new heart is dancing to a new beat, we'll check in with sophia sanchez after her meeting wi

we have an update now about a homeless high school football player barred because he did not have a permanent address.d. c. publicchools says jamal speaks is back on the team. he homeless and sleeping on a friend's couch. he w p worried that notying would jeopardize an offer to join a team nt year. >> i was e-mailing yesterday during our broadcast with the executive director about what they were trying to . ey were able to set jamal up with a place to stay. he is now eligible to play and to continue on with the future he was trying to build for himsel going to temple and getting an education and playing football. >> i love that story. >> we'll keep with him if we can. now an update on a little girl who drakeisited in her hospital room. >> take a look, that surprise, you might remember, caught the hearts of the nation. since then-y the r-old got the heart transparent she

needed. >> knbc'se snow checking back in with her to see how she's doing on her road to recovery. >> reporter: sophia sanchez knows all about challenges. she captured our hearts with our now famous version of then my feelings" challeng dancing in the halls of the hospital to the song by her favorite singeak >> please, puppy eyes, please come and see me. >> reporter: that led to this encounter gone viral. >> oh, my god! >> you asked me to come. re. >> reporter: when you said, come visit me, drake, did you ever in a million years think he would? >> not really. i had a tough morning.wh he came, my entire day got better. >> reporter: just loo her dance now, with a new heart. sophia doesn't want to slow down. >> she's back to her old self. ucould never keep with her in the first place. >> reporter: what can you do

now? you can walk around. >> walk, talk, i can eat. i can make slime. >> reporte in the heart unit where she spent the summer, she's an inspiration to her friends still waiting for arts. >> i missed you. >> reporter: sophia ended up here in june after her mom natalie knew something wasn't right. > she was really gray i coloring. she was losing weight, not being able to eat. i was taking her from doctor to do >> reporter: what were they saying? >> asthma. one doctor said she had psychological issues. >> reporter: her mother's intuition told her that wasn't right. she begged for more tests. was there a moment when the doctor said there's a real problem with her heart? >> i could tell the way the emergency room doctor came back in, and she told me, you were right, you saved her life. >> reporter: by the time she was admitted to the hospital, sophia's heart was pumping at 12%. dbut sixays after meeting drake, her mom told her they had a heart donor.

>> i'm getting a heart! >> reporter: and after a nine-hour surgery, the new heaw. i'm happy, because i'm going to have a second chance at life. >> it's a whole newheart. >> reporter: she still has to wear a mask in publicvo to aid infections. sh takes medicine to stop the body from rejecting the heart. she says drake gave her an iphone to text him o private number. >> when i'm out of the hospital and can go around wit more people, he said he'll bring me up ontage and sin to me. >> reporter: what areorou lookingward to the most? >>evo see erybody, go back to iodol, say, hey, y,ybev 'mba ck >> love that little girl. all right. yeah, you're going to hand me the tissues, thank you. next time you fly delta, you'll have to pay more to check a bag.

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there are new calls for safety along one of our area's mo notoriously congested roads. >> melissa has told us about as lot of c on i-66 recently. transportation reporter adam tuss has more>> eporter: as if i-66 wasn't tough enough already, now we're dealing with all the construction in this corridor. and drivers who are flowing through this area on a daily basis, you really need to pay attention. take a look. this is the new reality along what's an already intense commuting cotiidor. constr right next to heavy, heavy traffic. >> i will avoid 66t as bes i can. >> reporter: this was the scene tuesday morning. a deadly crashastbound on 66 close to chain bridge road. a reminder of how important it is to be alert here. >> safety really is our number one priority.e

>> reporter: m lane shifts and closures are expected this week. along i-66, adam tuss, news4. this weekend you won't be able to drive or walk across the arlington memorial bridge. constructi crews are closing all six lanes on the bridge and both sidewalks. the closures are p at of long term repair work project on the bridge. you're going to need to use alternate routes to cross the potomac until monday morning when the b rdgepens once again. we want to turn to the weather now. ameliaper is with us. we finally moved into this september weather g thats really comfortable, it's nice, sunshine, feels good outside. >> heading into fall. >> yeah, we're trying to head t in fall season. but we had a high yesterday of 87 degrees. m know soy people are like, i'm going to break out the flannels, i want apk p spice latte. here are some reasons you can justify that despite o temperatures still being in the low 80s. fall officiay starts on saturday, there's one reason,

right? our average temperature n is in the 70s. we're still running a little bit above normal, but much cooler air is moving in for the second half of our avweekend. age lows now in the low 60s in the district, 50s in the suburb so we're getting into that ac-off, windows-open weather. not the happiest reason, we're losing daylight at a quick rate. our daylight is getting shorter. sunset time at 7:08, sunset time tomorrow at 7:07.in we're l two minutes and 30 seconds of daylight each day. this is the quickest time, the most time we're losingt daylig the entire year. by november 9th, the sun will set before 5:00 p.m. wrap your head around that and latte.your pumpkin spice we'll have increasing sunshine out there today. taking a look at the visible sought light, we're already seeing the -- visible satellite,

we're already s the clouds break up. saturday is looking like the better day. sunday not a washout by any means. iw 80s today and tomorrow. we keep dry, unless you're in the mountains tomorrow, you might see afternoon showers. on resaturday, clouds ie throughout the day. there's the chance for some late day showe out there on saturday. but most of the day is dry with a high around 80. sunday, a high of 71. but i think forheost part we'll be in the 60s throughout the day. feeling very much like fall out thsue on ay. in addition to that, a few showers around. i'm going to more details on the weekend forecast and also how weekend forecast and also how this iacts the humidity levempls

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back now with the breaking news this hour. we now know more about the i person arreste the stabbing death of wendy martinez. >> this morning police identified the suspect as 23-year-old anthony crawford of northwest d.c. he is charged withir-degree murder. >> investigators say he stabbed 35-year-old wendy martine tuesday night during her evening run. police say they do not have a move at this point and martinez did not know the man charged with her murder. erika gonlez here at the live desk. we have a lot more to tell you about the situation happening in harford county, maryland. we now know thatft a

shooting on the 1500 block of perryman road, it appears to be some sort of a distribution center, i believe it's thed rit istribution center in that area, that four people are according to pete williams, a spect is detained, it is a female suspect, and they are alive at this point. we're also hearing that multiple other people are injured. right now the fbi and other local agencies arein sweep buildings, looking for other clues. this started unfolding at 9:00 this morning in that business area jt south of aberdeen, maryland. it appears to be a rite aid distribution center. p again, multiplple are injured. and now we know that at least four people are dead. governor larry hogan already tweeting this morning, we are closely monit the horrific situation in aberdeen, our prayers are with all those impacted including our first responders. so again, this latest information coming in from pete

williams, that law enforcement officials tell him that the shooting suspect is a woman and has been detained. four peopleave died. we'll be bringing you more information as the story continues to develop. in fact we are expecting a news icnference from p in about 15 minutes. stay with us for that. aaron? >> erika, thank you. now to the supreme court controversy we've been ring. we still don't know whether the woman who accused judge brett vanaugh of sexual assault, whether she'll testify at a senate hearing on monday. are demandingca her answer about testifying by tomorrow morning. but she is not backi down either. news4's tracie potts reports. >> reporter: there's now a deadline, 10:00 a.m. for dr. christine blasey ford to submit documents if she plans testify monday. >> either in an open session or closed session, or a public or a private interview. >> reporter: even in california where she lives.

bu ford's attorney insists before she talks the alleged assault denied by judge kavanaugh, the fbi needs to investigate. plus she wants more witnesses. hthe rush to aring is unnecessary and contrary to th committee discovering the truth, her attorney says in a new statement to nbc. they're trying to set up a he said/she said scenario and bully here into either t monday or not being heard at all. >> reporter: some lawmakers are against a private inrview. >> you can't put the genie back in the bottle. ae american peopl entitled to hear from both of them. >> reporter: president trump still reluctant to get the fbi involved. >> they've investigated about six times before and it seems they don't do that. >> reporter: they will if he asks. he's the only one who can. so ifng not happens by monday, no interview, no testimony, no hearing, republican lawmakers say they'll be ready to vote as early as wednesday.tt tracie nbc news, washington. a localhildren's book

bthor is trying to inspire our budding book wor writing about different subjects but alill making them kid friendly. we'reng about topics like economics and the law. veronica goodman is here to tell me about her latest book, "lfo law." i have a lawyer in my family so this sort of jumd out atme. what inspired you to do this one? because this is your second book. >> it is. my husband is a lawyer, and we have a 2-year-old at home. we wanted to teach her and sort of what he experiences at work. it was a good opportunity to do that. >> it really is interesting. i had to ask my husband, the lawyer, a couple of different questions about things, i even learned something. when did you decide, you're an economist and you wrote your other book, you have that there as well, "e is for economics," when did you decide to sit down and say, let me do something at will really teach kids and perhaps inspire them? >> my background is inic econ and i looked for books on economics or law and really couldn't find an and there are a lot of books on

as s.t.e.m. subjects, and they're important, but i thought economists and lawyers should be able to engage with children on the work they're doing. >> t what's been marked reaction so far? >> it's been wonderful, parents are looking for books t tell their kids what mommy and daddy do when they leave for work. >> amelia suggested "w is for weather," what's next? >> "m is for medicineis the next one we plan to do, and there may be others in the rerks, b that's the next one. >> the are lots of book clubs all over the place, thousands, maybe even millions. explaihi yours. >> one is very specific to children's authors. when i published "e for onomics," i realized that d.c. has a vibrant community of authors. so created this as a way to learn from their experiences. and we've had a lot of fun. it's a great group of about ten of us. >> how hard is it to get published? i've now and then i have an

idea, i'm reading to my kids at night and thinking, man, this would be a ce book. it's hard, though. this is not like an easy thing, right? >> actually found the printer and distributor, and politics and prose in d.c. has a progr where you can publish children's books or any kind of books that people may be interested in. >> good to know, veronica goodman, thanks. where can we get your books? >> you can go to veronicagoodman.com. they're available online. >> a really cute idea, i like it a lot. it inspires questions from kids as well. a good conversation piece. aaron? >> thanks, melissa. when it comes to lunch, it's the busiest eatery in arlington. ws4 is going into the kitchen to find out what's being served to your ki. ds

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arn is actually inside a school. our own chuck bell found out school lunches aren't what the used to be. >> reporter: when you're serving r,000 meals a day and your business depends oeat customers, you better serve good food fast. >> it is a challenge. and it's a challenge to keep our customers coming i >> reporter: in this case, the customers are the high school students in arlington's three public h nh schools, an easy group to please. the county teamed up with cuisine solut ns and togethe the two have come up with an answer to the question, what's for lunch? >> i've been thinking for a long time about how to do a create your ownal system with l produce. we're purchasing tons of local produce and a lot of it was i ending uthe trash. so i wanted to combine fruits and vegetables with the entreeol rather than d fashioned pick up an apple, throw it in the garbage. >> you see all the kids go ind enjoy fast casuals, like

chipotlehy we figured, w not bring that to school? >> reporter: the two launched a pilot program that mimics the chipotle model. it allows sdents to pick their fruits and veggies. the goal is to get them to eatr thes and vegetables and not throw them away. >> the student will pick a basei green, or wrap, and add a protein, either abf chicken, cheese or ground beef, and then they'll pick their own vegetables. nd bill ter: both amy say the results are positive and it's a win-win for students, area growers, a the school system. the school is using locally grown fruits and veggies. >> looks good. that was chuck bell reporting. this program has been implemented in arlington's three high schools. it's moving into alexandria city schools and loudoun county schools as well. florence has totally moved out of this area. but it's still s causie flooding to our north. >> heavy rain in new york cifl ded several subway stations. take a look, it looks like it's raining inside. p somesengers said they

arrived at some stations to ankle-de water. another commuter captured this video of a rat on the back side of a pillar. >> got his little galoshes are. a little too much water even for the rats. time to get o a checkthe forecast. >> amelia is back with us. i'm so happy, we dealt with all that rain for what felt like weeks. >> looking >> almost ten straight days we were dealing with clouds, and for mosaiof them we had as well. the sunshine was out yesterday. if you've had plenty of clouds out there this morning, the sunshine is coming out right now. for thellfternoon hours w have partly to mostly sunny skies. our temperatures still in the 70s. so not too shabby out there, pretty comfortable. the humidity levels n all that bad. 77 in washington. 72 in frederick. in fredericksburg. at the patuxent river as well. a hig today at 82 with increasing sunshine for the afternoon hours. and again, not t humid o there. so overall, a really nice thursday. as we look to tomorrow, a little bit more cloudiness out buthere

still nice. highs tomorrow in the low 80s once again. and asth we look t weekend, well, here is your weekend forecast. on saturday, a t highperature around 80 degrees, with clouds increasing throughout the day.e' on sunday have a high of 71. much cooler out there on sunday. i think that's 71 as we look to the afternoon information coming in. we'll continue to lower that nuouer. i think highs on sunday only in the 60s. and there's a chance for a late day s on saturday. but most of the day is dry. on sunday we'll see a few showers out there. hke a look,e are your humidity levels today and tomorrow. in that cfortable nge, just a little humid, not all that bad, as we look to saturday, the really not really chging. sunday we really see any humidity completely leave the area. so again, saturday feeling a little bit like summer as we start fall,hend then first full day of fall on sunday, feeling very much like theas . so if you want those cooler temperatures, take a look at your ten-day fo monday, a high around 70, some

widespread rain looking likely. more rain potentially on tuesday and wednesday. high temperatures do start to warm into the 80s. on thursday we'll have high temperatures back in the 70s, guys. >> all right, amelia, thank you. we are still awaitinew a conference in harford county, maryland, on that deadly workplace shooting we've been following this morning. >> t we'lle you there live as soon as that news conference begins.

theres plenty to see and eat at mgm nationa joining us this morning are the chef from fish by jose andreasx andtive chef maurice escara and executive o chef all f the harbor, jason johnston, welcome to youboth. >> thanks for having us. ip there's a big event coming up, of summer, happening this weekend. >> correct, friday night, called last sips of summer. it's going to be an end of summer celebration for our outdooritchen and our patio at fish by jose andreas, which is located at mgm national harbor on the potomac plaza. it's a beautiful destination. it will start around 7:00 p.m.'s $70. there's going to be food, there's going to be tertainment, live music, and open bar. how can you go wrong with that? >> and the 70 bucks get you all

that? >> 70 bucks gets you all that. p >> that's tty good deal. chef, you brought an example i guess of what you're going to be serving, one of the things you're going to be serving. >> this is one of a few things we'll be serving. we have shrimp cocktail, not your usual shrimp cocktail. we have shrimp,pe guit dressing and mustard seed vinaigrette. >> you said it's not your typical slihrimp cocktail, what makes this extra unique >> instead o tomato ketchup and horseradish, we have grapefruit horseradish and grapefruit segments, delicious. >> so it's a different sort of spiciness. absolutely. we poached the shrimp first and then we just mix it with a vinaigrette, both them. >> what's in there, just the

vinaigrette, right? >>ru grap, lime juice, mustard seeds, and the horseradish. >> we were saying this is the finished product. >> yes. where are the shrimp from? >> louisiana. >> good stuffthown e. i'm going to taste this, if that's okay. >> absolutely. >> you rommend i do it with the grapefruit. >> the whole thing. >> and i saluldn't with my mouthful, but i'm just going to do it anyway. and i'm going to eat the whole thing, right? >> go fit. >> mmm. that's really nice with the grapefru. and i'm n a grapefruit person, but that's really good, i like that. chef, tell us agai the event is friday. >> tomorrow. it friday, tomorrow, thank you, chef. starts at 7:00 $70er person. it's going to be great, it's going to be tons of fun. >> we'll keep talking. a little technical difficulty with the camerhere. the event at national harbor, fish at mgm national harbor.

good luck with the event this weekend. >> thank you so much. >> i think we're having a little technical difficulty here. melissa? >> i'm going to come taste that. o we hadur fingers crossed that "america's got talent" would end with our local guy taking the title. sadly, that was not the case, despite an incdible run, brian king joseph finished third during last night's finale. nbc's mark barger has the story on the winner and what is next for joseph. >> the winner of the $1 million -- >> reporter:l some fina moments of suspense to wrap up theas . the boston magician won agt's 13th edition, taking home a million dollars and a show in las vegas. >> i'm in shock right now, i don't even know what'sen hag. >> reporter: the austrian acrobats w saluted him with a victory ride. >> he's a super talented guy. he's just awesome. >> the first time you've ever

seen this, right? >> reporter: m gained new fans last night. >> i have two ivy league degrees. i have no idea how you did that. >> reporter: the finale also produced other head scratchers. teen singer courtney hadwin failed to t make theop five. and michael ketterer finished fifth. >> he reminds me of when i had one direction on anothhow and i remember on the night when they didn't win, it was like i being punchedn the stomach. >> reporter: but any disappointment over not winning was shortived for violinist brian king joseph. he came in third. i'm just so excited. i feel like my career is starting today. and i couldn't be more grateful. >> reporter: and for the champion, a season of slight of hand will now give a y to vanishing act of sorts. >> i'm going to go home and relax because it's been a crazy six months for me. but after that, i'm going to start building my show because now i have to have a vegas show,

right? >> reporter: simply one of the spoils of victory on chin lim's magical night. mark barger, nbc news. t> i want toe you back to some live pictures here as we're awaiting a news conference inrf d county, maryland, on that deadly workplace shooting there. >> we'll take you thereive as on as that news conference begins. we will also have a final look at our forecast for you coming up. goldie hawn and kate hudson stop by, check out the show t see those real answers. catch "ellen" right here on nbc 4 at 3:00 p.m. followed by news4 at 4:00. waiting for a liver transplant..

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let's finally put people over polics. it's getting costlier to check bags on u.s. flights. delta following in the footsteps of undted a jetblue by hiking fees $5 to $30 for the first checked bag. the change comes as congress considers asking the ansportation department to probe whether baggage and ticket fees are, quote, reasonable and proportional. airlines are citing rising fuel costs, operating expenses and employees' salaries as the reason for fee increases. amazon's ceo jeff bezos is continuing his out of this worlv investing,ing to contribute more than a billion dollars to a

program at his rocket companyn blue oriext year. he also says the company will begin flying people to space c thing year. the company will use the suborbital flights along with satellite launch contracts to drive revenue as it competes with elon musk's spacex and other private rocket firms although ticket prices for the flights haven't been revealed. with your cnbc morning business report, i'm leslie picker. starting off with something cute and cuddly. this is giselle. >> whoa! >> come onbrother. >> come on, man. >> a baby ostrich. >> that's the correctay to react to a wild animal, comedian kevin h ot jumping o the way and out of his skin last night on jimmy fallon. steve erwin's son with an unwelcome reunion with a baby

ostrich. one of hart's first standups in 2009 included this hilarious story about his fear of ostriches. keviuthart has made a career of talking about things he's afraid of. for the entire segment, he kept a pretty healthy distance between him and the animal. king james is taking another job while he's with the l.a. lakers.br is stepping into michael jordan's shoes as the star of the pace jam" sequel. the sequel willol flow the 1996 movie that featu michael jordan alongside warner brothers' animated characters. production is scheduled to begin in the 2019 nba off season. a final check on our forecast this rning. >> hey, aaron and melissa, yes, thank you. taking a live loo outside with our city camera, we have sunshine out there, plenty of clouds. for the afternoon hours, a mix of clouds and sun with more cloudover than yesterday.

it's a nice afternoon. humidity levels in not too hot. we'll have high temperatures today around 80 degrees. highs tomorrow around 80 with similar clo cover tomorrow, partly toes mostly cloudy s overall. the weekend is not a washout, there's plenty of dry time, especiallyrdn your sa. clouds increase throughout the day on saturday with highs around 80, maybe a late day thshower. 60s ome showers on sunday. in> at anye we are expecting an update from the harford county sheriff's office after a shooting very close to , aberdearyland claims a life, we're told of at least ur team and several others we understand are injured. there is the briefing area being set up right no we understand this started to unfold at0 9m. at the 1500 block of perryman road, it appears to beib a dision center, it may be the rite aid distribution center. that facility is now being swept fbi and other local

officials. we know that at least four people are dead and several others are injured. law enforcement officials say the shooting suspect, a woman, has been detained. we understand that she is alive. again, this all unfolding in the 1500 block of perryman road. why? athis point we just don't know. we're, again, awaiting this first update from the harford county sheriff's office at any moment now. if we have to sign off the air, then you be able to follow this and stream it live through our nbc washington app. but again, rig now we are hearing that a shooting suect, woman, has been detained. we understand that she is alive that at least four people are dead, cellseveral others ar injured, aaron, melissa. erica gonzalez at the live desk for us, thank you, erika. of course we'll continue to follow that. this is happening not far from the big maryland house rest area

off 95, at the maryland/delaware state line. a lot of people want to know tat's happening in the area and we'll stay on of it for you. thanks so much for joining us, we'reack on air this afternoon first at 4:00 p.m. >> as always, get news and weather updates any time with the nbc washington app, including the ootest on the ng in aberdeen in harford county, maryland. see you back here tomorrow morning.

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we're live in 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. the winner of the $1 million and the star of the headline show in las vegas is- >> the winning moment right there. hours ago. celebrating. liftedn the air. making his way to come celebrate. >>