goodng. ve breaking now at 11:00, whoer in the e.workpl >> warehouse employees windingh down tir week when a gunman openre. >> it's just insane. cops everywhere. you got s.w.a.t. team. >>he chaotic rampage that left

five people dead. a mind-boggling story tonight about one of d.c.'s most notorious drug kingpins. reaction this evening to news that a violent man sentenced to life in prison could now get parole >> for him to get such a reduction, i don't think it's going to sit well wiy. the commun and the chances of snow, almost nonexistent for i'll show you which day of the weeken you need the umbrella, plus, i'm really tracking a really big storm early next week. news 4 at 11:00 begins with breaking news. that breaking news out of bowie tonight, where a three-car crash snarled traffic. chopper 4 flying over the scene at route u.s. 301. three people were hurt in this three-car crash.as one person life-threatening injuries and had to be flown off to the hospital. ginvestigators still tryo piece together what happened here. >> within the last 30 minutes, we have learned the man

suspected in the latest deadly workplace soting in this country was fired from his job today. the five people murdered all worked in that building where the rampage unfolded. >> nbc has an update tonight on the gunman, the investigation and the police officers who were shot. >> attention all police, aurora does have an active shooter. >> reporter: this time at a manufacturing warehouse about 4m miles f chicago. >> requesting as many ambulances as possible forr n active shwith many injuries. >> reporter: the police response, swift d massive. putting nearby schools and neighborhoods on lockdown. >> i've never s n something like this before. there's cops from every city, s.w.a.t., it's just ridiculous. it's scary. >> reporter: five people dead, six police officers jured. investigators say at the hands of 45-year-old garymartin, a former employee at the facility. >> when they located the offender, they engaged in

gunfire with him, ultimately killing him. >> reporter: police ung a bomb robot to search the suspect's apartment nearby. his mother telling the local paper he had been laid off from his job just two weeks ago. >> we've seen similar situations throughout our nation and the horrible feeling that we get wh we see i on the news, to experience it firsthand is even more inful. >> reporter: that pain now of tragic reality for another community hopinnvestigators can answer the ultimate question, why? wendy willfolk, nbc news, chicago. back at home night, a horrible crash here in frederick county has left six people injured. four are in critical conditionn t. it started with a two-car crash on rte 19 in maryland. the people involved had gotten out of their vehicles. then another car crashed into the group as they stood outside their cars.

three of those people and another person were all air lifted to the hospital. two others were transported by ambulance. twoot sgs in northeast d.c. in less than 24 hours. today's violence at enginington police and q street leaving one man in critica condition. news 4's shomari stone is leave at that scene tonight. shomari, we understand there were multiple shots fired in broad daylight there, right? >> reporter: that's right. it was right here on this block. several shots fired. people who live in this community are concerned tonight, and mckinley technology high school, which is approximately a block away, was on lockdown whes thoting broke out around 3:50 and policar actually ed on the ground and in the air for the shooter. >> it was just bam, bam, bam. >> reporter: this man and his dog snoop heard several shotsd fire outside their apartment in the gail eckington this evening. >> we went to the window.

i see somebody drop in the middle of the crosswalk. we come outside and the guy's head is wide open, justlood and everything coming out of it. >> reporter: police say the gunman fired several shots at the man on p eckingtonce northeast around 3:0050 this evening and go the away. m medics drove t to the hospital in critical condition. police swarmed the neighborhood. roped off the block. found some of the victim' clothes and shoes in the street. crime sce investigators llected evidence and dozens of shell casings. and there were so many shots fid that one actually hit this building, the capital dialysis. take a look at the damage there on thatth window. e were patients inside the build at the time. >> i heard like boom, boom, boom, boom, boom and then a pause and then more boom, boom, boom, boom, boom. >> there are surveillance t cameras ohis block if you look right over there. are you reviewing this? >> yes,everal cameras were reviewing. >> reporter: meanwhile, he hopes detectives make an arrest.

>> the law has to do what they have to do. pe they find the shooter. >> reporter: that's right. police urge anyone with information i you were o here at 3:50 p.m., if you saw the shooter running away, they want to hear from you. ll d.c. police and keep in mind you can also contact the police department anonymously.li here in northeast, i'm shomari stone. back to you, jim. >> all right. shomari, thank you. now to storm team 4 on that roller coaster over the past few days. hold on, folks, we've got more in store. chief meteorologist doug kammerer is tracking the changes weekend doug, those temps are tumbling out there tonight. >> we like the roller coa today. put us way up. we had 65 degrees. just about everydy hit the 60s across our region. still mild here. tthe temperatures the west much colder. town and much colder off to the west. that cold front has already made its way through it. chance for snow back to the st. you can see the snow towards parts of kentucky making its wai towards va.

this storm is staying way to the south. i don't think we see anything out of that at all for tomorrow. the colder air, though, is continuing to move in. snow stays to the south tomorrow. i into ed to spell that better. chance of rain and a mix on sunday. i think you're going to need the umbrellas sunday. the big storm is actually tuesday night. we're going to talk much more about that storm in just a minute. >> it's all right. we'll spot you the extra "r. t >>nks. i need it. >> thanks, doug. new tonight, the special counsel wants a jud t to put hammer down on paul manafort. in a court filing, robert mueller isesushing for dec for manafort behind bars. he wants manafort to go away for 19 t y 24rs, suggesting a fine between $50,000 and $24 million. mueller wants the president's former campaign chair to also pay restitution of more than $24 million. manafort was convicted last year of multiple crimes tied to his work for pro-russianoliticians in ukraine. a judge rejected a plea deal because manafort lied to the fbi, prosecutors and a grae

jury when was supposed to be cooperating. democrats plotting their next move tonight after president trump declared a national emergency to bypass congress a divert billions of dollars for a border wall. >> it's a great thing do. because we have annvasion of drugs, invasion of gangs, invasion of people, and it's unacceptable. >> the white house is expecting a bitter legal battle, and the aclu says it will sue. top democratic leaders are also considering legal action. let'sseake ar look now at where that $8 billion for t wall is coming from. near 1.4 billion from the congressional spending bill. 600 million from the treasury department's fund to counteract drug activity. 2.5 bil ton from defense department's counterdrug fund and 3.6 billion is from money set aside for military construction projects. a notorious drug kingpin who

rats d.c. str for parts of the 1980s could be getting a reduced sentence. >> he was at the heart of the crack epidemic that plagued the city. he was one othe bigge and most violent drug dealers our region has ever seen and his enforcers were connected up to 30 murders, but prosecutors ares nowing he deserves a break. >> news 4's jackie bensen joinsi us tonight the studio. jackie, you covered this story back in the'80s. >> jim, i have a long history with this story. to hear it coming up again is amazing. i was a news producer just out of graduate school. i watched firsthand the violent rise of the edmond organization. that included the rise of crack cocaine on the streets of the district. >> he tore c they up. >> reporter: retired d.c. mhomicide detectich cradle is working on a documentary called "12 years in hell." he was a uniformed officer during edmond's violent rise to

power as d.c. drug kingpin. >> whe the guys here in d.c. learned how to cook and makac cocaine, everything justpl oded. >> reporter: after the 1989 arrest that broke up his organization, prosecutors allege that edmo, working directly with south american drug cartels, had been flooding the district with 2,000 pounds of cocaine a month, making abo m $1lion a month, maybe more. the organization was tied toha more 30 murders. the violence continued and grew worse. the battle for edmond's former turf earned d.c. the title of murder capital of the ited states >> everyone wants to claim that throne and everyone wants to make the money that is not being made through his organization and the violence kept picking up, kep picking up, kept picking up. it was almost like a nonstop thing. as homicide detectiv. >> now, incredibly edmond's drug selling continued even ase served two life sentences at a prison in pennsylvania.

when caught, he agreede to bec an informant and was placed back in the prison system under witness protection, we're td. that is behind this, and it is to many shocking recommendation from the u.s. attorney's office for a sentence reduction. >> because he helped solve a lot of casesfter that. >> my understanding from reading this is he brought in 1 over drug dealers, people he had dealt with at one time, he i providormation on, also some murders. >> let's talk about people's reaction. h time has passed. what do they say, those who are imill with us? >> so much has passed. this city has changed so much. the police chief, maurice rner, who was, you know, put edmond away, he's no longer with us. the mayor, who was mayor at the time. his own history with crack cocaine. he i also gone. mitch credle, big believer in rehabilitation. many people he sent away for murder who he knows and helped find jobs. he does not see that

rehabilitation here so he questions this personally. >> quite a flash >>back. didn't live here at the time. as someone who didn't live in district or the region, we kabw t that man and that name across the country. hearing that namerings back memories, horrible memories. >> jackie, thanks so much. >>. thanks, jack breaking developments tonight in the alleged attack on "empire" star jussie smollett. >> the two menrrested in connection to this case have been released tonight, and now say they have some new evidence. ad as smollett's story comes under even more public scrutiny. and thecademy reverses course. the change in plans after this year's oscar ceremony after days of growing protests in hollywood. a smash and grab end with a local pastry chef's prized possession satlen. her despplea tonight for you to help. >> some of the books themselves were gifts from like my dad who this is not a bed.

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shared instagram account. look a media allege he conspired with them to drum up controversause he was being written off the show. the fox network says he was not being written off "empire." jim? a> leon, years worth of work stolen from d.c. pastry chef. her prized pastry recipes could be lost forever. someone smashed in her window, snatching several things, including all of her recipes from her sweet creatioma. uhat are featured on this in northeast d.c. >> i don't care why day took it. i just really want it back. i don't want to get you in trouble. i just want my things back if at all possible. >> with no surveillance cameras in heneighborhood, she can only hope her plea appeals to someone out there listening. new tonight, one local county is warning parents if your kidson are sick, send them to school. fairfax county public schools sent a note home to parents

today warning fluctivity is spiking in the county. the cdc says the flus widespread in the state. the note reminds parents they can get their childrenat ed against the in uh and stay home for 24 hours until after their fever passes and flu rsmptoms subside. >> in num from the cdc show the flu vaccine has actually eakept more peoplehy and out of the hospital this season. this year's vaccine is 47% fective for adults. 61% effective for children. it wasnly 36% effective at this time last year. despite the mildereason, experts say that we have not yet peaked. 47 statesncluding virginia and maryland are reporting widespread flu activity. flu season generally lasts from october >rough may. his year's oscars have been plagued by drama. the a mdemy ofion pictures is bowing to pressure and reversing a controversial call. a-listers revolted after learni some awards wou be

handed out during commercial breaks. in a letter,is a said it was an insult noto air the awards for sinning to if i, film editing, live action short and makeup and hr styling, look with weather forecasting, doug. the academy listened and those awards are now back in the broadcast. >> smart move? >> yeah. here is a local story that captivated the nation whenboorna it cut off her husband john's penis inside their manassas home. remember that story? a four-part prime docuseries investigates the case. jordan peel produced the series, the man behind "get out." the series re-examines the case, calling attention to the abuse and assault that loshe endured. it was a sea of red on the national mall today.is you couldn't it. you probably reck knees these from hulu's "the handmaid's tale." the drama filmed in front of the

lincoln memorial today. talk about a cool experience for tourists today. the area remained open to the public onlookers took a whole bunch of selfies downil there. others continued their visit at the monument. the new season is seto air in june. >> they're going to -- >> good thing they had good >> they're going to leave town with the false impression this is what winter's like. it's not. >> it was beautiful. 65. i mean that was the high temp today. everywhere.0s it doesn't happen very often. when it does, though, you know something else is normallyco ng because you need a cold front to get the warm out out ahead of it aol the front brings in the cold front behind it. the col t air starting make its way in. a little on the breezy sid winds gusting 20, 25 miles an hour right now. at the airport, it's 55 degrees. there is that wind, northwest at 17 miles a hour. and you notice the wider view showing 42 in hagerstown. 44 in martinsburg. 38 here. 27 back in oakland.

that colder air is starting to make its way here is the wider view. 17, the wind chill inla cle. 4 in chicago. much colder to the west. now, we're not talking about big time cold. it's not going to be quite this coth. closer to wind chill wise was we make our way out tomorrow. nothing on the radar. we've beenn the dry side. i think we say that way. the cold front has moved offsngre now we're loo at the storm back to the west making its way our way, but sliding just under our region.ot i'm expecting any snow at all now. here is your forecast futurhe we showing where we're going to go. look, frederisburg over towards leonardtown, it's south of you now as it continues to sh farther to the south. no snow at all around the d.c. metro area. parts of richmond --t m of us will not see anything at all on your saturday. as a matter of fact, the forecast here is your snow

forecast -- nothing. there you go. not very often i make a snow forecast with nothing. an inch well south of the rich nday area. a little bit different on sunday. we'll get to that in ad. sec high temperatures tomorrow, 44 d.c. in you may see aouple of flurries down to the south. sunshine posbly during the afternoon to the north. kind of a little bitno better u h than it is to south because of the clouds. sunday is the kay. keep the umbrella handy. watch what happens here. yeah, a mix of rain and snow actually coming a in hereoss the area. it's not going to be a lot, but keep the umbrellas handy on sunday now. this sto system moves through rather quickly. a chance of a light mix on sunday. 4 on tuesday. here is a storm i want everyone boto think. tuesday night into wednesday. we've been talking about this for about ten days now. much bigger storm potential tuesday night into wednesday. could be sno to ice to plain rain. either way, it's going to start e snow. it's going to end as rain most

likely. the rest of the week we're on the warmer side. so it's all c snces ofwers. a couple of storms there, too i really do think the tuesday-wednesday morning timeframe is going to be a tough one. wednesday is going to be the dai i we have school delays or cancellations if this forecast come fruition. bigger storms like this one, much easier to forecasthan these little one that we got tomorrow. >> all right. nothing you said this weekend.ol >> aely. >> thank you, doug. all right, bradley beal has been one of the best guard in the league this year and he's arbeen rewded with a second all-starpeame apance. >> we're going to hear from beal as he's set to play on a national stage in just two days. >> sports coming up next. terry, bindi and robert irn are here tonight. irn are here tonight. plus you have geico makes it easy to get help when you need it.

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he is now. never ptured it. growing up playing basketball in st. louis. where beal is now after being 2rafted third overall by the wizards in 201 is with the best players in theorld. cused and determined, bradley beal has made huree's not a one-tric pony. quick to point out, an all-star selection does not define him as a player, but more motivkeion to ep working hard and represent the city the right way. those are his words. honest and true. the way beal approaches the game. he he --n when ljames and giannis antetokounmpo were choosing teams for sunday's game, he was the last pick.la st pick. >> you can pick me last, man. at the end of the day, i'm still an all-star. that doesn't change anything. i know people are going to be mad i was picked last. i don't care. pick me last. >> he's an all-star. he does so manyhings at a high

level. he's a two-way player and i think he's -- the league h acknowledged that. i mean, he gives us so many different lks offensively because he can score in so many different ways, but the defense is reay -- i think separates him from a lot of the other guards in the league. >> i y know howou feel, bradley. i was alwaysas picked lt for those teams. beal will play for team lebron. bryce harper, still no deal. nationals, welcoming i free agent patrick corbin. doug's favorite. six-year $140 million's deal. a two-time all-star with a pedigree to match. looks to be pencilled in probably as the team's number three starters behind max scherzer and stephen strasbourg. he nows what he's doing, but with a new team, you've got to fit in. >> it's the same game so you try to have your same routine and do that. i think the biggest thing is just meeting everybody again, trying to figure out how they run things over here.

i've met a couple of them before over the years. played against a lot of them. got to see their game. that's one w thing i excited about coming to this, team there's not really a weakness.m i'ust really excited to get things rolling. >> o nascar seasonfficially upon drivers gearing up for the daytona 500 on sunday. one of the biggest races ovethe year forryone involved. different for joe gibbs who lost his son this year. j.d. ran much of the racing operatn for joe. through pain, there was pride. >> there's been so many people that walk up to me and say j.d. did the following. there are so many small stories. j.d.'s life, j.d.ives on. he lives on in us, those four boys. his family. and all those that he's touched. >> you know, whenever joe gibbs tas about anything, you feel better -- >> you sure do. >> about things. we remember that, days when he

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