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counsel's report on the russia investigation. congress could soon get key details on the probe, but it will not happen today. b policeief a fight at a fairfax county strip mall led to gunfire. tonight one man is fighting for his life. promising news for drivers one day after ane sinkhole o up on the gw paway. and it was a gorgeous day today. storm team 4 will show y if the winds whipping our flag will continue tonight. congress could have a mmary of the mueller report as early as tomorrow. a justice department official ne says attorney l william bar and deputy attorney general rod rosenstein are working closely together on that report. jennifer johnson is tracking the
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fallout. >> reporter: troeattorney gener william bar at the justice elpartment examining special counsel robert r's confidential report on the russia investigation. barr deciding what will go t congress and possibly the public after mueller ended his 22-month probe. >> even the president and hisat rneys are now saying release the full report. it's my hopll w get there as quickly and reasonably as possible. >> reporter: democra held a mid afternoon conference call but got word they'd stay in the dark for at least another day. president trump went golfing in florida. he said -- >> there was no collusion, no obstructio everybody knows it. >> reporter: mu ler's investigation wrapped up without any additional indictments, welcome news to the trump administration. lawmakers still want answers. >> there were dealing trump himself on the moscow trump tower. his son welcomed incriminating
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information about hillary clinton. >> reporter: mueller's investigation netted 6fr indictment the president's campaign. three russian campaigns were ry charged withg to sway the outcome. oueller looked into whether the president tried obstruct the investigation. while mueller is done, president trump still faces several congressional investigations and a probeey about hush m paid to two women and possible campaign finance violations. there are no new indictments in the russia prob but robert mueller has already charged dozens of people, including top ntmbers of presitrump's inner circle. for more information on those nprosecutions, you can o our nbc washington app. as soon as congress gets details on thereport, we will let you know about it. switching gears, a gymnastics coach in fairfax county has been arrested charged with having an inappropriate
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sexual relationship with a teenage girl. police arrested aryan yazdi last night at his home in manassas. he is m facingtiple charges. the coach worked at the capit gymnastics national training center in burke. police say heet the girl at the center. one father we spoke wit today tells us he's thinking about pulling his daughter out of the googram. just minutes we learned the gym fired the coach. gunfire left two people shot after a fight escalated in springfield. hundreds of people had gathered at l an eventt night. police have not arrested anybody. the shooting surprised people going to work and heading out for breakfast. >> reporter: police believe it started inside an establishment in this strip mall across from brookfield plaza around 11 friday night. a fight among patrons spilled out into the parking lot and
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ended with gunfire. two people were shot, o hit several times, suffering life threatening wounds. a juvenile showed up at the hospitalater with a gunshot wound to the leg. by morning, the area was clear, but several businesses had their windows shot out. >> they're waiting for the detective to come over and seei there's anything missing orinside. >> rr: at least 300 panicked patrons werepo there wn lice arrived on the scene. the morning after, what crowd there were were waiting to find out when they could get to work or their favorite breakfast stop. >> the cops said it's a scene so it's closed for today. >> reporter: information is still sketchy, but dbeectives n letting merchants survey he damage to their establishments. police are asking for the public's help, anyone who may have been in the area at the
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time. as theictims recover, merchants hope they can as well. >> it's the morningtime. people come here to have breakfast. that's busy hours. zblo ow a death investigation is closing a major downtown street. information is limited so hereo what we ha tell you. they shut down k street near 15th street in northwest because of a man's death this afternoono that's all we have for you ois afternoon. no word yetn the cause. we're still working to get more details. meanwhile, there is some good news for dri trs on george washington parkway. crews worked through the nightt ix that giant sinkhole and everything is back open again. the nationa park service tweeting this video of crews making final repairs this morning. the sinkh was 12 feet wide, 10 feet deep and 30 feet long. the sinkhole opened up friday morning on the parkway near dead run in mclean.ai
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heavy was the cause. well, we experienced everything over the last 24-48 hours, thunder, thundersnow, thundershowers and heavy rain across the area. nowe e still dealing with the wind. the winds across the are still in the 20-25 miles an hour nge. if you a crossing from annapolis across the bridge,in still gusting to 30 miles an hour. temperatures now in the 50s, they will cool down to the 40s. i'veot a great weekend forecast. all the details in just a moment. dramatic scenes from a disabled cruise ship off of norway's coast. rescuers racing to save the 1300
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sting. kraf a released statement today saying, quote, i am truly sorry. i knownd have hurt disappointed my family, my close friend, my coworkers, our fans. the last thing i would ever want to do is disrespect another human being, end quote. kraft is accused of paying for a sex act at a day spa near west palm beach,florida, on two separate occasions. he denies doing anythin illegal. prosecutors say sdeveillance vio backs up the charges. kraft had bewill be arraigned n week. we are tracking a developing story out of pittsburgh where protesters are taking to the streets angry after a jury acquitted a white police officer of killing an unarmed black teen. that jury acquitted former officer michael rosefeld in the deathf twon rose. police say the teen ran from a
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traffic stop last june. jury acquitted the officer of all four charges. someone fired shots into the building where that officer's attorney works. if you look here at this video, you can see t bulle holes through the window. police had been keeping an eye on the arehe but had to leave to answer another call when a gunman fired 5-8 shots into that building furniture slides across the floor asis a c ship off of norway loses power. it is like a scene out of a it is like a scene out of a movie, but this high drama on
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troubles on the high seas off the coast of. norway this video shows a cruise ship tilting and the furniture and the people go flying with it. the captain sending mayday call today after an engine problem, helicopters landing to rescue passengers. >> reporter: passengers could be seen dangling from helicopters off the west coast of norway. the crew of the viking sky reported engine trouble saturday afternoon during the storm. two rescue boats had to turn back because of the choppy seas.
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at least four helicopters were oucking somef the passenger and crew off of the ship's deck, an operation made even more perilous by wind gusts exceeding 50 miles an hour. >> very frightening. we wen up on a helicopter with a sling. it was quite scary. >> reporter: passengers were being flown to the norwegian mainland, then transferred to moments from there.ei t people suffered minor injuries. only 100 passengers had been plucked from the ship several hours aft the operation began. the viking sky was on arip to several ports, scheduled to arrive in britain on tuesday. the stretch of seahere the cruise ship ran into trouble is known for itsierce weather and shallow water. today some soccer players in our area got a lesson from a
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legend. em emilio held a soccer clinic today. whhe kids were kicking the ball, their parents were inside getting hel filling out citizenship papers. it was a great day to be outside and enjoyhatever you wereng d outside right now 54 degrees, wind gusts in many areas still 20-25 miles an hour. here it is, everyone, a preview of coming attractions. the winds will ease and diminish overnight tonight. tomorrow is super sunny sunday for all of us. monday we'll have some more rain into the area. let's talk about what's going on right now. radar-wise, as far as our radar
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can see weather to the east in delaware asross thengtonan metropol area out to the spine of the shenandoah valley, is all clear across the areas. 48 degrees for wicnchester out o ourwest. in town, 54 degrees. temperatures f the most part in the low 50s. culpeper at 55 degrees. these are current gusts across the area. normally it is a bit windier across the mountains with 22-23 miles an hour gusts. leesburg in virginia still picking up those winds. as you cross highway 50, hold onto the car, everyone, because 26 miles an hour gusts and they are a bit strong. hold onto that steering wheel if you're traveling west to east. by tonight into tomorrowaf
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rnoon, the gusts from the 20-25 miles an hour they settle down to about the 8-15 miles an hour range and they continueo be light across the area. we continue,lenty ofunshine to go around. we'll do it all over again for tomorrow. arreat day for y sunday, even warmer. temperatures upper 50s to low 60s. let's talk about the next several days and trestretch it , everyone. rain showers mov into the area. the temperatures are going to do aoller coaster over the next sel several tuesday morning and wednesday morning are going to be the coolest days of the week. 30s, everyone. then wednesday, thursday and friday, not bad at all. we're talking aboutpening day for the nationals, temperatures in the 60s everyone. time for baseball andspring. how about spring temperatures in the 70s? it wil warm up after it cools
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let's talk a little maryld men's basketball. >> some of our colleagues singing tot unbreak my heart. >> one shot defining that game. you feel for >>them. it's been an up and down year for maryland men'sba bask. after their nail biting win against belmont thursday, terps fans could breathe a sigh of relief. no wfor long. the back in action this afternoon against lsu. stakes were high.
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the te-- it wasn't the start th were looking for. laten the first half, terps down as muc as 15. the lead cut toit five ten minutes to play. final minute terps down three. cowan fin smith who buries the corner three. terps come all the way back to tie it up but the tigers get another chance. waters drives and scores a beautiful basket. maryla maryland's last-second heave is wins,he mark and lsu devastation for the terps. for mor on the heartbreaking loss, here's johnny holiday.
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>> reporter: what did the head coach tell his team in the locker room? >> that i love them, i love coaching them. they make coaching fun again. i was proud of them and they represented our school allhtear the r way. they're all great kids and i don't know why it didn't go our way tay but the deserve better and they can hold their he s high. >> yow, he's kind of been that father figure for us this year. you know, i wouldn't change my coach. i wouldn' change none of these teammates. >> coach has taken a lot of heat for us over the season. people have been talking bad about him. even though it was our fault, he would take all the blame. we just tried to get this one back for him, get himis first win in an ncaa in a while. we just came up short. >> from the beginning of the season until now, i think
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everything -- you know, it just hurts, that one. >> reporter: the terps wind up with a loss finishing 23-11. the maryland won's getting theiam tournt started in college park taking on rat for. inoute to a 12-point lead heading into halftime. third quarter terps keep it going. charles pulls up and hits from the mid range. she fished with 14 points. later in the third, maryland in transitit. they get i to taylorllho dris the three. she leads all scorers with 16 points. maryland cruises to a 73-51 win. they face ucla on monday.
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virginia tech got theirto nament started last night in promising fashion. justin robinson's three put them stup 18 again st. louis. in the second ha, alexander walker drived right to the rim to put his team up 20. virginia tech advances to the second round. the hokeys will be taking on little b in the second round. their game against virginia tech will tip-off just after 7:00 on tsnday. naosting the cardinals l th less than a week unti opening day. a two-run homer. st. louis up 3-0.
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tonight, multiple stories breaking as we come on the air. mounting pressuren o the trump administration to rease robert mueller's report as the suspends builds over what is in it and what the public will see. patots owner robert kraft says he is truly sorry in his first comments. what he will do now. desration at sea. passengers and crew stu on a cruise ship in strong winds and violent water. helicopters airlifting them to safety one by one. >> u.s.-backed forces claim victory over isis in syria, but is this really the end for the terror group? the uproar over the acquittal of a
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