news 4 begins with aam stor weather alert. >> a picturesque night out there tonight at the mlk memorial tour. soaking in the last bit f decent temps before things turn really messy tomorrow. get set to get wet, folks. good evening, everybody.

i'm jim handly. >> i'm dooreen gentzler. >> rain is moving into the area. in a d few hours tnching will begin. >> let's get to storm team 4 meteorologist doug kammerer. give us an idea what to expect overnight and tomorrow. >> the rn is starting across the area, rain come in from the first storm making its way to thenorth. this storm back to the west, this piece back here is going to help to bring in more msture overnight tonight and that is why we'r out of this. much rain rain starting in our southern zones, even around the d.c. metro area, seeing the 7rain. 0 a.m., it's area wide all around i-95 and sticund all day. because of that, a flood watch has been posted by the national weather service incluing all the metro area and points to the north. 1 to 2 inches ofrain, possibly as much as 3 inches could fall wom this storm. that's one reasore in a weather alert tonight. >> boy, doug, you're talking

about a lot of rain. that's not the only thing coming with this storm, right? >> no guys, as this storm moves on out, the wind is going to be a major factor. take a look at wind gusts. upwards of 40 to 45 mile an hour winds. we could see a wind advisoryut of this as well. that would come on friday. rain on thursday. th wind on iday. and that wind lingers into saturday, too, with rather chilly temperatures. a lot going on that's why we're being weather alert. all the way through tomorrow ndght a maybe into friday. >> all right. keep us posted, doug. >> you bet. >> see you in a few minutes. thank you. eck in with the "news 4 today" team before you leave the house tomorrow. chuck will have the latest on the rain'track. . around will help you g trouble spots on the roads. "news 4 today" beginning ata. 40 breaking right now. just learned new zealan is immediately banning all military-style masemiauc weapons. the move tonight comes less than a week after the country's deadliest mass shooting. the prime minister there says

she just made the announcement coming after that gun man opened fire on two mosquekilling 50 people and injuring dozens more. this ban includes assault rifle and high-capacity magazines. a father and son were the first two laid to rest in newd zealfter the mosque massacres. 48 more funerals wl follow in the coming days. friday the entire nation of new zealand wil observe two minutes of silence to remember those killed in the attacks. some new zealand nate ifs will observe that time on american il. >> a choir took off on an international tour days after those gunshots rang out in their small community. news 4's nicole jacobs explains why the group is determined to sing their their sorrow. >> reporter: when voices come together -- ♪ come on ur: >> reporhen they do in song --

♪ come on up for the rising tonight ♪ >> reporter: it's magic making their u.s. leg of the tour even more meaningful. >> our mission is to bring joy to people through music. >> reporter: 42 singers from the vocal collective a the way from christchurch, new zealand. >> uniting people through song, bringing the joy thu music back to people. >> reporte alexandria harmonizers. ♪ and the alexandria singers. ♪ for an evening of love and unity. uplifting from the deepest sorrow. >> we had members from the community, from the jewi community, from the christian community, who came in solidarity. who came to say we have your back. >> reporter: five days ago, a white supremacist attackedwo christchurch mosques, killing 50 people. >> not, again, another disaster. >> reporter: tonight their heartsre heavy as their ho

homeland mourns. >> devastating fe ininge iing f small city. >> reporter: george washington memorial hosted the evening drawing in a packed house of support. ♪g hoo send love and spread love -- >> everyone needs the love and peace. g on a prayer ♪ >> reporter: to a people, a countr a worl praying for peace. in alexandria, nicole jacobs, news 4. there is a good chance you may remember this video from st week. suspects exchanging gunfire in broad daylight in a d.c. neighborhood. sparks flies when a bullet hit a power line. it's a scene people who live in this com won't soon forget. as news 4's shari stone shows us, they're demanding answers from the police. >> reporter: we're in the brookland community in northeast d.c. people told me they were terried when they heard t

shots fired. tonight they met with police and their council member. they told me they're sick and tired of the gun violen. shocking surveillance video captures what neighbors describe as a war zone. in brookland, two weeks ago --e >> i want my child to not feel safe. >> reporter: ryan gordon worries about his son, graham. ryan was walking when he heard e gunmen with the heads covered opening and returning ire in broad daylight on newtown street northeast. >> i heard it when i was walkit down the strth my dog, you know, 100 yards away, so pretty scary. >> reporter: council member mcduffie and d.c. poliked to concerned parents, children, and seniors. >> we're here to send a strong signal to would-be rcriminals. orter: they walk in solidarity against gun violence. >> parents have to calm their children after hearing gunshots. no one should have to do that. >> reporter: police have stepped uphe enforcement in neighborhood. people who live out here tell me that's a good thing, but someti parents are concerned

about their kids coming to play at the basketball court. >>t's a disgrace. i have children. >> appreciate the increased presen of police, so hopefully it keeps up. >> reporter: policn hope someone entify the men shown on the surveillance video. officers are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to an arrest and indictment in this case. in northeast d.c., shomari stone, news 4. for the firstime in 24 months, the family of a murdered woman says they have closure. their daughter was brutally murdered two years ago tonight. corrina mehiel was stabbed,ur to and raped inside her d.c. apartment. el toure was caught on the crims and caught oveillance cameras driving mehiel's car and taking thousands of dollars from her bank account. today a jury convicted trkts ee l 1 counts.

family members told meagan fitzgerald they're pleased with e verdict. >> i only hope he dies in prison so i guess that's the rest of bester. and sooner the >> mr. toure cannot hurt anyone else again. he'll be in prison. >> mehiel was originally from burnsville, north carolina, but was living and working as an artist here in d.c. a prince william county community is stunned after a man and woman were found dead inside a home in dumfries. the couple was visiting retives who lived here. an argument escalated. the man shot the woman and turned the gun on himself. >> it's tough. devastating. . i cannote. believ i'm hearing this from their house. this is the las that i expect. >> neingghtbors tell thi us tha ethiopian and deeply religious. police have not yet released their names. developing tonight, the fbi has now joined the growing investigation into boeing 738

m 7737 and how it was certified. investigators say that crash was very similar to the one in indonesia. today, 12 lawsuits were filed by victims' familiest on t lion air flight last october. boeing says it's working with investigators and iso expected release a software fix for the max fleet as soon as next week. >> president trump complaining today he was not thanked for approving senator john mccainra fu arrangements. it's the fourth day this week that the president has lannched attack on the late war hero. today's comments coming during a speech in ohio a a plant that makes tanks for the army. the president also went after mccain for the senator's handling of an unverified dossier on mr. trump and ruia. he got it. and what did he do?

candidat didn't call me. he turned it over to the fbi hoping to put me in jeopardy. >> in his mind, john mccains the person that somehow triggered the mueller investigatio that is the core of all of his anger. >> senatoris johnny isaksone of the few republicans calling out mr. trump. he said the criticism of mccain was deplrrable. to, "empire" star jussie smollett is set to appear in court on charges he orchestrated a racist and homophobic attack. prosecutors say smollett hired ptwo friends to h him stage the attack in downtown chicago. authities say he wasunhappy with his salary and wanted to drum up publicity to help his career smullet won't appear in the last two episodes of mpire" this season and the show hasn't yet been renewed for a six year. the actor h pleaded not guilty. n argument over picking up dog poop has landed an alexandria woman in jail. knock say misty freeman

a woman's cell phone out of her hand and hitba her on th after the woman confronted her about picking up her dog's droppings in alexand areria. lice caught up with her later and charged her with robbery. a heads up for d.c.si nts, when you turn on the tap water next week, you might get a slight taste or smell of chlorine. nothing wrong. it's part of the annual spring cleaning to maintaier the w system. it starts march 25th and ends may 6th. d.c. water recommends running the cold water tap for two minutes or for five to ten minutes when water is not used fo several hours. refrigerate cold tap bougwater the open pitcher and within a few hours the chlorine taste and odor will disappear. some filters they reduce the ste and smell.

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hotels live streaming unsuspecting guests. nbc'sgadi schwartz explains how to protect yourself. >> reporter: it's a spy camera website with thousands of subscribers paying to watch unsuspecting motel guests recorded live according to south korean police. th say so far, four people have been arrested after tiny cameras were found hidden in air dryer mounts and sockets in 42 motel rooms recording an estimating 1,600 victims. a growing problem in south mp korea, png protests. advances in technology led to cheaper and more powerful people can hide in almost anything, almostanywhere. this rht here is a cell phone charger. it's so small, you can't even see the lens. across the u.s., cases of hidden meras found in bathrooms, a changing roo gyms, airbnbs and hotels. sports broadcaster erin andrews secretly recorded through a peephole in a marriott in nashville and an albany, new york, hotel shower,re a dif woman says she was recorded by an employee whkmtried to

bll her. >> absolute horror. i started screaming and crying and all i could think is my life is absolutely over if this getsl out, me is ruined. >> reporter: experts say you can protect yourself by carefully checking your room. also buy what's called an rf detector like ththis. will detect to see if a camera is wirelessly tranngiting. this t costs about $5. you can pick them up online for about 10 >> that was gadi schwartz reporting. working for your health tonight with a new study that finds certain meds used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorderer in teens and young adults may cause paranoia, hallucinations and hearing voices. researchers found that patients who had been newly prescbed amphetamines like adirol were twice as likel to develop psychosis compared to those prescribed methylphenidates like ritalin. psychosis with either class of medicine is relatively rare but patients should know about the increased risk. more thanie200,000 ps were

involved in the study published in the new england journal of medicine. the researchers hope this information will prompt cinversations between kids and parents and phys about the risks and alternatives to medition. >> hmm. that kale you plan to put in your smoothy in the morng may t be so good for you after all. a new list out tonight ranks kale as one of the most contaminate kinds of produce. check out the rest of the list.e s number three here. researchers foundie pats who -- pardon me, the environmental working group is out with its latest dirty dozen. the list of the 12 produce itemg contaihe most pesticides, again, kale at three. 92% of kale samples have residue from at least two lypesticides. strawberries and spinach test positive for more pesticides than kale. >> wow. >> something else to think about. we aays do our kale and

spinach teeth check every night. now we got pesticides in our teeth now. >> true. >> wow. >> you saved me a few times. i want to sayhank you in front of everybody, i want to say thank you very much. so, i tried to look at that >>permoon out there tonight. >> yep. ind of hazy, cloudy, really -- >> able to see anything? not much. > i could see it a little bit, yeah. >> okay. okay. >> wasn't too exciting. >> no, and the rain -- the clouds contie to come in ahead of the rain that's making its way in right now. this just in, it's raing right w on our cars outside. >> is it? >> raining here in northwest. it's raining in most locations. it's ain coming in and going to be coming in all night t on in through the day tomorrow really until about this time tomorrow night. a good 18 too24 of rainfall around the region. we're going to be seeing a nasty thursday. 49 degrees with rain. awinds out of the southea 8 miles an hour. a flood watch in effect through tomorrow. for everybody here in green. you seeun it's all a the metro region, prince william county, up to the north. doesn't include parts of

southern maryland, still going to see lot of rain tomorrow. the rain,oming through downtown, fredericksburg. i'll zoom in, see what i'm talking about through pornce s county, through d.c. some moderate showers every now and then. these are spotty showers currently. we'll see much more in the way of rains these two systems start to come together. here's the rain that we've got now. here's the next system. back to thewest. this one's dropping down. it's got a little area of low pressure here as well. this is going to come in this way, bring up all this moisture and that's why we're in for one nasty looking thursday across our region. here's 7:00 a.m. here's tomorrow morning. look at that for the morning rush. plenty of rainfall there. as we move on through the noon hour. look at the heavy rain. starting to make its way on in here. i really do think around the noon, 1:00, kh2:00 , we could see the heaviest rain right on through 4:00. more evening raingh the evening rush. here we are at 9:00 tomorrow night and it's stillg. rain how much rain? thinking 1 to 2 inches.

really area wide here. anywhere in this purple area, that's over about an inch a to inch and a half. about d.c., around annapolis, around gaithersburg, some areas will see 2 inches. maybe more. so that's why we have that flood watch in effect. so periods o heavyain tomorrow. ponding on area roads. watch out out there. especially those t aret have so many of the potholes out there. vw parkway, parkway, clara barton parkway, going to make it hardero see the potholes. . please watch your speeds. turning windy for friday. winds gusting upwards of 40, maybe 45 milesn hour. so we could even see a wind advisory during the day on friday. thatot the kind of wind we coming in here. could even see some showers on friday. they would b some cool showers, too. chilly on saturday. starting at 35 with rather breezy conditions. getting up to 54. saturday afternn, not all that bad, but saturday early definitely going to be chilly. ce on sunday. gh temperature of 63. plenty of sun. look at that on tuesday. eah, that's not a typo, my friend that says chance of rain or

snow. i'm not expecting much in the way ofit accumulation bus something we'll be watching. that storm system bringing in cold air next tuesday and wednesday before we move back in the right direction, 60s by late next week. >> okayha let's hope doesn't happen. >> let's hope so. >> thank you, doug. coming up, did you see it? doug was there. thriller for the cs tonight and lightning and what could be a ploff ay

this is the xfinity sports desk. >> boy, this wasntense tonight. >> i had to look at the calendar and make sure it was not may already. >> exactly. >> the way the two teams, capitals/lightning, a presview f what could be. the capitals outworking the lightning tonight. not having it pay off. washington coming off a win last night, but had the quick turnound hosting the tampa bay lightning. the best team in hockey. all right. this is pretty cool whether you like the lightningno or t. steven stamkos throwing this little girl a puck. look at her reaction. >> aww. ni you jougot to love it. she was loving it t. second period tied at three. tampa on the power play. ice puck movement to nikita

kucherov. leading scorer nets his second goal of the night. not much you can do to stop that one. lightning take a 4-3 lead. more problems for the caps. michael kevny along the boards getting into it with a lightning player. goes down awkwardly. had to be helped to the dressing room. did n return. with a lower body injury. coach said heill miss some time. under a minu. ps still down a goal. empty net. extra attacker on evgeni kuz net kuznetkov. we're heading intoover time. alex ovechkin with a puck b. along the boards. victor hedman bringing it down. for tampa. he h hedman with the two-on-one. not the best defense for the caps. hedman scores. caps lose a heartbreaker 5-4 to the lightning in overtime. we head to the courts. wizards visiting the bulls.

chicago legends posing as mascots. not sure what's happening here. final seconds of the game. wizard down two. bradley beal buries it. ties the game. we're heading to overtime. in ot, bulls taking over. dunn knocking down the three. later on, markenen draining another one. down a level. big john thompson watching georgetown host harvard in the n.i.t. skipping ahead, second half, georgetown down one. mn cclungthe drive. n him.fenders scores on the pretty reverse. the freshman making plays like this all year for georgetown. he had ten. later in the game, harvard with a star of their own, tied at 65. bryce aiken drives, steps back and hits. team high 18 for him. harvard takes the lead. does not look back. they beat georgetown 71-68. ending the sehoyas' on. meanwhile, one more sleep

until maryland basketball. the terps practicing earlier today in jacksonville getting ready for their first ncaa belmont.game against they've been waiti ining since . this team is confident and calm ahead of the big dance. >> i think everybody's really excited and just can't wait to get on the court and start playing and i think everybody's on the same page right now, as you see. in everybody's face. can't get to get it going. >> we come into this game confident. obviously, belmont is aeay good team. we're also really good nkam. i thi we look at this as just a new urseason. just around, refocus. i think that's good for us. >> all right. so you have until noon tomorrow to have your brackets. >> that's right. >> filled o for the tournament. so i hope everyone has really thought about it. >> did today . >> you brought us a sheet to work on. that helps. >> good

a celebration today of lieutenant with the d.c. fire department, but this wasn't just any celebration.k ch it out. steven of rescue squad 1ce brated 25 years as a lieutenant and to show their appreciation, his firehouse crew sported fake mustaches sethere. the lieutenant is at the bottom of your screen. he has been with the department for 3 3 years. holding the cake there. hard to eat a cake with a fake

mustacmu ache. >> actual real mustache, bigger than any of the -- >> been working on that. at least 25years. >> maybe for 30 years, right? >> yeah. that's going to do it for us. that's going to do it for us. "the tonight sh" isow

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