>> the once beloved entertainer will spend at least three years in state prison. he is 81 years old. a jury convicted him of drugging and molesting andrea constand. dozens of others came forward after that but theirpp allegatis ed too long ago to be prosecuted. >> today, several of cosby's alleged victims expressed relief and closure. >> i'm very happy fong mr. cosby will doimeprison. >> okay. >>osby can be pared after three years. his defense team argued that his age and disability will k from being a threat. >> we'll have much more onpp wh s next and his accusers.

today a bad accident made for a tougher time heading home on this is again southund in virginia. >> that's the problem. >> a big rig with amazon prime on the side of it has gone complely off the interstate. the crash shut down all southbound lanes. but now two of those he reopened. >> this is the area just before you get to the exit.po ce say two people are hurt.re they a expected to be okay. t traffic, there it is backed up for 12 miles. go to your happy place.

>> thanks a lot, doug. >> we've seenerhe cloud c all day. at least we got to 80 degrees. look, we have the shower activity out there. thehowers a still there. showers to the east, showers to the south and west. everybody is seeing some shower activity. .e're just seeing the lighter shower activi tomorrow, a different story. 85 in richetnd. we into the mid 80s. a chancf showers. a family is devastated. a bikist who was hit and r

rode and died. >> he rode to work every da s wife spoke to us in an emotional interview earlier today. >> we always knew it was a real possibility, what happened yesterday. >> his wife was out of town when all of this happened but rushed back to be by his side. >> lye with what we're learning about with the victim. >> this fatal hit and run happened right here in this intersection. the bicyclist, t holwell, was killed here. his wife tells me police er informed they have found car involved in this collision. they're still looking for the driver. >> tom rode to work at the natuislry museum almost every day for the past 20 years. but yesterday his seven-mile bike trip from arlington ended

tragically. >> when my husband was almost at work, he was literally on the corner of the natural history museum when he was hit. >> his wife always worried about him but says he was very safety conscious. always wearing his helm,ight and reflected gear. >> he texted me every day at my request. i wanted to know that he had gotten there safely. and i guess i always knew certainly that this was a very real possibility, what happened yenserday. >>ad of a text, she got a phone call with the news that he wasus ser injured. she was visiting her daughter and gnddaughter in north carolina. she drove to gw hospital to be with her sband. >> the used the word unconscious, unresponsi. i think he knew we had there.

>> she said she believes she has found a new calli to be an advocate for bicycle safety on the streets of the washington area. aua suspected s burglar is accused of molesting a girl. now he is behind bars. they charged him with a serie of burglaries. police tell us his sing of crimes started last thursday. they say he broke sue a home carl i'll drivend tried on molest a 12-year-old girl in her bed. leaking antireeze at multiple crime scenes one way that investigators were ae to track him down.

he is being held without bond. there will be a female attorney questioning brett kavanaugh and the woman who has accused him of sexual assault.in letter to the attorneys of dr. christine blasey ford they called the hired counsel an experienced sex crimes prosecutor. they do not reveal her name. it could remove the bad optics of having 11 men questioning him.ed democrats acc them of playing games with the process. >> they don't believe it themselves. they know as he high quality person. it would be a horrible insult tc ourntry if this doesn't happen. >> the president also disputed th second woman who was alleging misconduct agast kavanaugh that occurred during college. the president saying she was inebriated and all messed up. the president made thoseer

remarks a addressing the u.n. general assembly today. at the start, mr. trump bragged his administration has blcomplished more than pos any other in u.s. history. that drew some laughter from some in the room. he also praisedge the cou of north korea's kim jong-un. after talking about their singapore summit. it is a sharp contrast from las year when he called him little rocket man. the president alsoejted the idea of globalism, saying the u.s. will always protect its people. search dogs are combing the site of the massive fire in southeast d.c. last week city officials told ud all the rts were accounted for. but yesterday, five days after the fire, the survivor was discovered at the site. >> reporter: search dogs were back inse looking for signs of

life. crews bke through to allow teams access. >> we will have the dogs back in. they started early this morning. >> the fire destroy the complex where more than 160 people wereliving. theur mayor a citizens that everyone was accounted for. that turns out not to be the case. monday, a 74-year-old man was foundlive and well inside his apartment. city officials blame the private management company for providing ba f information first responders. >> i think it is safe to say that our investigation, our action report that will havd recommenhanges for our housing providers, and recommended changes for our, for us as government agencies. >> it is s unclear

investigators will be able to determine cause. >>ou we ha firefighters out there to see if they could look at burnrns to make the derrellation. again, it is all based on being able to dohisn a safe environment. >> reporter: now i can tell you, the chief was here and he told me his fire investigatorsere able to make access to this building late ts afternoon. he said they're hook at the air conditioning units that used to be on the roof of the building that have now fallen through. >> back to you. >> all right. thank you. >>y now you know, nearly a dozen cases of homicideince theweekend. four of those in the past 24 hours. in the most recent case, a man was shot to death overnight right near d.c. maryland line.

pat, what are you hearing? >> reporter: 119. 119 murders so far inur city. that's three more than all of last year. murd. 119. 2:00 a.m. on eastern avenue. five shots fired. a young man falls dead on this grassy area near this gas station. today, some candid conversations about murder in our city with captain anthony, the head of the homicide squad. >> most othe victims are young african-americans. it hurts me. reporter: since last fly, ten murders in our city. an average of twos killing a day. what is going on? is there a drug war? is there a gang war?

what i happening? >> each murder that we've looked at since friday,e' which had, does not appear to be related at all. the captain says many of the murder victims know their llers. many of the victims have had run-ins with the law before. >> many of them do have a criminal past. but regardless of that, they are still victims in the district of columbia and it is up to us as a homicideh to investigate them thoroughly and as diligently as we can. >> he says he has 36 detectivesy out,g to solve these murder cases. >> what promisee can you g the people who live in our city? >> i can promise that the homicide branch look atach and every murder thoroughly. t investigate it. we closem based on the information we get. the citizens have been greatng gis information. we're asking again, we're

pleading and begging that they continue to if i have us information. on this last three, we need as much information as we can get. >> reporter: the mayor speaks about all the violence coming up at 6:00. we're hearing from the mother of the victim in the mansion. and cars teetering on the edge of a chif. this is a sinkhole. what neighbors say is putting what neighbors say is putting pressu

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in congress, i'll stand up to president trump. i approve this message because, like every working mom, what's ahead is as important as what's in the rearview mirror. all right. there you go. rainoving outf the storm team 4 radar. depending on where you live, i saw someunshine in annapolis today. it might be sunny where you are jnow. doug wiln us to talk about the warm-up on the way for tomorrow. and then oh-oh, chances of severe storms coming in after that. >> definitely not the happy place toy. what a mess. this is a big water main break leading to a flood in southeast d.c. >> can you imagine? eden the road c in. this ishatt looked like this morning.

>> a progress report on those repair o is there muc a progress report? >> there is a progress report. but what a mess. the water is back on for these residents. the road needs more progress. covered in dirt. we are talking about halftay block. this morning the road almt swallowed some rsca >> in the early morning hour the ground opened up. >> water all over the >> the cars were literally teetering. a gush of waterunning below and time was of the essence. her car hung in the balance.

>> they called the insurance company. >> it was due to come. >> i moved out in 57. >> he's lived here a while. >> what cani? do r te newly opened practice facility for the wizards and thc s is right around the corner. he said all of that has been putting new pressure on old pipes. >> if you don't do it likere yo supposed to, this is what will happen. we've got five more. we need somebody to come back out here and speak to the community and not hide behind

their decks. >> we have reached out to d.c. water to see what they're saying about all of that. so far no response we are talking about today's likely before this road. back to you. >> all right. thank you. >> to prevent exposure to mold. school officials say that a hygienist found the presence of mold in parts of the building. but they say there's no safety risk to children. however, they are hook for leaks in the building roof. they plan to see if he or she finds any mold.

the man charged in the d.c. cnsion murders case. the mostcial testimony of the day may have come from the suspect's stepmother. details now from tcourtroom. >> prosecutors spend the better half of the morning. three familiar members were muered and the house set on fire. they investigated cameras. they left d.c. on new york avenue and heading to maryland. less than an hour later at 2:30, a tow struck seen entering d.c. on new york about an hour later, it is towing a blue mini van back to maryland. it is aha vehicle matches the description of what the suspect used to drive. that same witness told jurors that the porscheds was just y

away from where daron wint used to live. next to testify was wint's stepmother who has been married for decades. she said he lived with them from march to may. majority oown the the time. the woman toldurs that he would spend most of the time hanging around the house. but on thehe day family was held hostage inside the home, she didn't see daron at all until around 6:00 p.m. she said he was stressed out. they asked if he had blood on him or smelled of smoke and f and she said no. that same evening, on ursday, may 14th, jurors watched two videos walking into walmart to make purchases. two days later, daron's

stepmother said she noticed the blue mini van wasoneut he was still me. it was something he didn't seem too worried about. >> the prosecution has said that he would use facebook a lowi in the last hour, jurors heard testimony from an expert who analyzed his facebook activities, paying close attention to his activity on the day the family was held hostage, and the day that they re murdered. >> we are learning so much. the time line and how much longer this case was dragged on. >> it is a good question. this is one of the longest cases. the judge said thathe evidence

process will take until at leest the first of november so that's when we'll find out if there is a guilty or not guilty verdict. newscast hosted panel of experts to discuss some of the evidence and what they're watching for as this trial moves along.he you can see t coverage in our nbc was ngtonapp. a lot of people don't pay metro.ay on they do that. they do a little jump. the stations where this is happening the mos and what metro is doing toto it.

it was a beautiful day. hagerstown only around at70. what we told you would happen. we've seen much more in the way of temperatures from the south. shower activity from 95 to th north and west.

mostly cloudy skies right now. you can tellthe current temperatures at 79. we'll continue to see the numbers. 85. we're at 84 in fredericksbu. d.c., around 79 president the. we are warmer to the south. thearm front has moved to the south, we have thelouds and showers. you se a shower down there but still around there metro on. we talk about the beltway. a couple showers. over toward laurel, i think they'll be okay there. you can see the sun breaking out to the south. nothing but sunshine.

reas seeing some big time flooding. it will give us a chance ofve weather. to the south, some clouds to the south. the better chance we have for severe weather. here comes the line of storms. 7:00, 8:00, we could see a couple of strong to severe storms. i think the best chance is north of the area.ld we c see some in our region too. we could see a severe thunderstorm tch. i think it is more like philadelphia, pennsylvania toward new york. a chance of showers and more clouds. o we want to see? i think saturday, a lot of sunshine with mix of clouds. nice on saturday. what about the rest of the

ekend? the rest of the weekend forecast into next week.ls something that you want the see. we are staying on top of some breaking news. comedian bill cosby heading to prison for three to ars. a boy helping his dad, he is struck and killed by a struck and killed by a hit-an

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father's side building driveways and paintingil wasd on the job. >> a hit-and-run driver hit the driver, the tnager as he was udly ng outside of a home rode in gainesville early saturday morning. our reporter walked the his family thtoday. 're hoping the driver will come forward. >> he was notut with his friends or at a party like many teens. first he went to church and then worked withil the fam business helping his dad seal a eyiveway. ork at night because cooler temperatures make for better conditions. >> a hard working family. lly good kid. >> but he was awakened with terrible news early saturday p morning wheice knocked on his door to tell him adrian had been hit by a car. >> i calledis dad.

somebody took my son and he's dead. facing in the opposite direction. the headlights and mark theers on. they noticed a vehicle coming at him. he jumped into our yard and his son jumped in the street. i guess the driver jerked the wheel lastt second. as his son jumped in, he hit him. >> this maybe awakened to see emergency vehicles. surrounding the teen. he gave police this shot from his security camera showing the hit and run car which briefly slowed. then took off. they're looking for a 2005 to 2010 mod we will front driversd damage. the victim's friends and family hoping a tip will come in soon.

>> news4. >> a go fund me account has been se up. bill cosby sent to prison for they haven ten years. what's next for cosby and his attorney? >>e was takut of the back of the courthouse in hand cuffs. his personal assistant wasut walking at the same time. for the first time, without him. and andrew read a statement. they said this has been the most

racist and sexist tri in the history of the united states. saying cosby did not receive a fair trial o becausethe psychologist who testified against cosby. a little later on a statement was read from cosby's wife, camille. she didn't read it personally but she did author it saying they falsified evidence against her husband and they plan on making an appeal. two things are clear. with the judge's decision sending him to jail for throe ten years and they continueo say that he did not commit sexual cres. his wifent on to say that he is doing great. holding up hokay. buwas saying that cosby he knows, t were all lies. of course, that's for everyone else todecide. >> our coverage continues on the nbc washington app. you can open it now and read thf statemenm andrea constand.

a reminder that it is center stage. the candidates will face off and chuck todd will moderate. there will be questions. you can download the app to watch a live stream of that hbate. and w that big debate comes a g change. news4 at 6:00 will be 30 minutes long o insteadthe regular one hour. "nightly news" will start at 6:30 and then senate debate at 7:00. right here at 4:00. the new efforts to catch people who take metro without paying the fare. e station where it is happening the most. and we still have a little

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it wou go on the blue and yellow lines. among reason changesna eling the plan to build an entrance on the south side of the station in an effort. the entire project is expected to cost $320 million. they're hoping to complete it by early 2022. this an iss we've been reporting on. people who jump the fare. using the security exits, to crack down on riders who skip on paying. metro transit police had issued thousands of these citations. that includes 5,000 on the rails and 3,000 on buses. order to discourage the practice, we are seeing more union formed and plain clothed officers. also, gallery place which is a major transfer point and one of the busiest in the. system that ranked as the top for fare

evasion. anacostia is second. the station has seen a significant drop thanks in part to 24/7 policerence there. in most cases violators get a citation. it can go up to $250. and tt moanoes to the jurisdiction where the person is cited, rather than dectly to metro. as the catholic church faces a crisis surrounding child abuse, there is an effort in arlington to be more trans parent. they plan to publish a list of any who are, quote, creditably accused of sexual abuse of a minor. er in no longer in ministry. a cudy days we look over

the district. doug and lauryn are back soon. >> we have some severe weather that could mess up your day tomorrow. plus, have you seen him? the new hockey mascot. kating into our hearts and kating into our hearts and nightmares. he turned around the naacp. businessman. ben jealous. "marylander of the year". he's helped grow twenty companies and a thousand jobs. ben's vision: medicare for all. a plan to lower prescription drug costs and fully fund our schools.th sun says jealous has "the stature and gravitas" to lead maryland. we can do much better on jobs, on education, on healthcare. but it means we've got believe. ben jealous. governor.

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dying for. >> when he ran outta on s yes, the reaction was part these. i can't, part laughter, maybe a little nausea, confusion too. >> and then he thout, oh, that's a good move. keith jones explains, gritty may have more in common with a muppet. >> gritty is in the house. we've heard so much about him. we have to see for s.ourselve >> on the busy concourse -- >> he has to be here here somewhere. >> we search our target and orange haired no nose creature.o >> d want to go find him together? >> we september asking. some people are saying gritty scary. >> kind of. he is from sesame strer. >> a e.grim >> what do you think? >> i think he reminds me of the muppets. >> he's probably thinking of

animal. or fozzie bear? every child we talked to -- >> what do you think about gritty? do you like him? >> eww. >> a different answer. >> what do you think of gritty? you don't like it. i'm sorry. >> even adults booed him. so i went one-on-one with gritty. >> some people say you scare children. [ laughter ] and they got in on the fun tweeting monday mood. #gritty. he even taught me some dance moves. oh, t robot. he's not half bad. is he scary? >> no. he was ol. >> you like him! >> you're from philadelphia. can you imagine supporting the

flyers after that? >> not from phadelphia. i was there for seven years. >> this is reallyinteresting. i think this will be one where they're looking a it going, this is the worst idea ever. and in five or six years, he might be the coolest guy in philadelphia. you look at th philadelphia fanatics. very similar type of mascot. you look at it and say what does that have to do with baseball? >> yeah. >> and targareting directors are getting paid for it. a i might have done something little bit different for sure. >> bec ssering children is not a good idea. >> much less grown-ups. >> tt wouldn't be my mission statement. >> i might have done something a little bitt. differ >> as you can imagine, social media has exploded over this. >> yeah. you knew the memes would come withis. this is a nod from kim kardashian from her famous paper

magazine cover. >> i think we're done with gritty just like we're gun this wet weather. >> there's more coming. we're going to share our favorite mascot. >> you've got that. >> and there i already a contversy. >> anything looks better than gritty. you don't hav to wor about it. >> we have a match, by the way. >> we got the blues. >> very good, wendy. thank you. look. we're seeing some sun. temperatures have responde there is the sunshine. oh, my gosh. what is that thing? we haven't seen a lot of it. about half the month has been t cloudy and continuing throughout right now. 79 degrees. mostly cloudy dropping about 78. yeah. we could see some showers by next hour but that's it. tu're talking about tempes

will you the 70s. we may see some fog.at tempes, 77. 81 and we're even warmer to the south. not much in the way of rain left. we've seen some shower activity but you can take look. not much going on. very light showers between gaithersburg and the only area. they're all getting out of here. even for the nationals, looking okay for the game. i'm not worried about the game being postponed at all. we have more rain to thwest. what i'm watching is this one toward chicago. this is a cold front toward our region during the day tomorrow. tomorrow, 7:00 a.m., maybe cloud cover and fog early. then giving way to sunshinng duhe midday hour. more clouds to the north and thst. more sun t south and east. we do get into the mid 80s tomorrow. by 5:00, we see some showerslo deng. but most of the evening will be

dry. most of the evening rush. w buch what happens around 7:00, 8:00. look at that isne. s coming through after sunset. >> the sun now going down at 7:00. that's today. p.m. by e before 7:00 the time we head through the day tomorrow. e sun, of course, for instability. if we can get the stormse after un goes down, we may lose some of that. we may get a little more stable what i'm trying to say. let's look at it. the green, a marginal chance. it goes up from there.

we do have a chance. it is ouined in yellow. if we do get some severe weather, we're talking aboutai heavy and damaging winds. a slow tornado threat. the heavy rain will be a big indicator of the storms that come through because we'll be humid tomorrow. so your morning will be dry and we'll start off a little foggy even the first half of the day. any time in the shenandoah valley,e'll see many storms get underway. but really, you were saying about 8:00, 9:00. after 10:00. then behind the frontal system the temperatures start to drop, drop.umidity start to looking a lot cooler and even into the weekend. >> withhe roller coaster temperatures, 60s, near 80s today. tomorrown the mid 80s. a good chance of storms.

a 30% collapse showers thursday and friday. sunday looking good. 75 degrees there. andhat looks like it wants to stick around. and you can stick around sunday not monday, tuesday. i'm focusingy eyes, i'm focusing on the sun, guys. >> focus on this. >> it's supposed to be 59 degrees sunday night. 59 degrees?t >> t could be really nice. >> i think so. >> open the windows. focus on the sunshine. focus. >> thank you. >> there i a big sail happening but not everybody is into it. michael kors is buying the italian brand versace. the price tag, more than $2

billion. it is known for bold,lamorous designs. mike kors indicators to m an stream hotel at much lower prices. >> fashionistas are all over social media about this. some are revolting against the purchase, you know. really? on twitter,s this s versace would never tie his brand to michael kors if he were still alive and $2 billion ain't enough for that brand. and to let them taking over that legacy, shaking my head. it isn't cheap. the cheap stuff you see is the lower collection. ch while you can get a $four 00 purse, i'm sorry, that ain't cheap. there's also one for $4,000. that's why he is close to owning tersace. >> n at 5:00,onsumer

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tonight. >> news4 at s 6:00rts now. >> america's dad in handcuff >> bill cosby headso prison. >> moundg the defense for judge brett kavanaugh. president trp ramps up attacks on democrats and one woman's cusation. >> she doesn't know if it is him. >> a cyclist killed on the way to work. his wife talkingo news4 as police search for the driver who did not stop. >> i hope and pray that there was a real significant -- >> news4t 6:00 starts now. bill cosmetic by is behind

bars and unless his appeal is successful, he will stay there for at least three years. >> a judge labeled cosby a sexually violent predator. this is his mug shot taken moments after he was led from thero court in hand cuffs. a jviy ccted him of drugging and molesting andrea constand at his home in 2004. today the 81-year-old former comedian was sentenced to between three and ten yrs in prison. >> they said they man to appeal ande will have t stay in prison through the appeals process. coming up in 15 minutes, jay gray will be live with reactio from the we will who say he sexually assaulted them to president trump is in new york city. >> he is