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polygraph on sex assault accusations against him from two different women. >> that's not okay. let me tell you how uncomfortable that felt. >> the woman accusing former idce president joe of unwanted kissing speaks to nbc. biden has a new response to the allegations as well. >> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. a transgender woman gunned down in prince george's county. unnight it's ear if she was targeted because of her gender good evening and thanks for joining us. i'm cegey smith. we with news 4's darcy spencer that spoke with the victim's i boyfriend an emotional interview. >> until i leave this earth, i'm going to continue on lovingher. in my heart, body and soul. >> phillip williams said he just lost the love of her life. the person he wanted to marry. she was found shot to death saturday morning in prince george's county. police have not identified her killer. >> she did n deserve to leave this earth so early.
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especially in the way thatnt sh out. she did not deserve that. >> ashanti was a transgender woma police have not yet determined if that played any role in her murdia. wi doesn't think so. he says they have been together for six years and thereas no reason for anyone to want to harm iher. s everything that i ever wanted and basically god cated a perfect girl for me. >> he knew her from the i hips dr center. it provides services and a safe space in the transgender community and while it's unknown if the crime was heased there is concern when anyone from the community is harmed. i was jus shocked. i was just shocked. it hurt so bad to the core be nuse we have had a transgender murder now in years. ashanti was shot in fairmount
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heights. it's unclear why she was there. williams said g they hade to a movie and dinner earlier. she went out with fends friday night while he was at work. >> i'm going toiss her fac every day. i'm going to miss her smile. i'm going to miss every inch of her. >> darcy spencer, news 4. >> thank you, darcy. her death comes jus as we mark international trsjepdgender dayf visibility. it celebrates transgender and non-binary people that have the courage to live their lives opening. her death is also a reminder of the frighteningli r facing the community. ashanti car mmon is the second transcender person killed this year. last year 28 wererd ed. a gorgeous weekend. a weather change. a big one is on the way. cooler air and windier
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conditions.eo our mlogist joins us with what to expect when you wake up monday morning. >>yeah. it's going to be a very stark wake up tomorrow morning as we are talkingemboutratures near freezing. hard to believe after we hit a high on saturday near 80egrees but take a look at the culpret. the wind along with t cold air. right now current conditions are at 40 degrees but you factor in that wind at 20 miles per hour, that's why it feels like 30 degrees. so waking up tomorrow morning, we're definitely going to see numbers in the 30s but remember it's going to be blustery out there. really hitting that peak wind gust of 35 or 36 miles per hour even early tomorrow drning. the gews is we're going to see a lot of sunshine once the up. does come will it be warming up? that's still to be determined for the later portion of the forecast. i have that cing up and i'm tracking a bit of a warm up and we'll te a look at our rain chances. stick around for all of that and more back toyou. >> thank you very much. on the eve of a network interview with his two accusers,
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virginia lieutenant governor justin fairfax said he took a polygraph test which he says show a theegations against him are false. two womencc aused fairfax of sexuinly assau them years ago. he called the encounters sensual and saysol theraph shows that. professor tyson says he forced her to perform a sex actth duri e democratic national conventin in boston i 2004. she sayshe avoided him for the rest of the convention and never spoke to him agaid he s after leaving boston did vanessa contact you and suggest visiting you and meeting her mother he replied yes. his office showed that answer was truthful. tyson is set to appear on cbs o this morni monday. today face the nation aired a portion of the interview with gayle king. >> virginia people need to know who it is that the elected. know need to
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>> professor tyson's legal team issuing a statement. this is all the more reason the virgin virginia legislature should take bipartisan action to make sure that all sides arebl to testify on the record in public. for the first time we're seeing and hearing directly fromhe woman accusing former vice president joe biden of inappropriate behavior. allegations that are jeopardizing biden's potential run for the white house. she says biden behaved inappropriately during a 2014 campaign event inda ne he smelt her hair, put his handa on her shoulde kissed the back of her head. nbc news has not independently verified this incident took place. she's not saying anything illegal or overtly sexual took place. >> there are videos. there are photos. there are full on compilations of him being inappropriate with
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women and you can see the discomfort in their ces. and it's been dismissed as if it's just biden being biden. boys will be boys. no big deal. >> biden leads the early democratic polls and released a statement saying in part, i may not recall these moments the same way and i may be w surpris t i hear but we have arrived at an important time when women feel they can and should relate their experiences and men suld pay attention. and i will. tmocrats are on the offensive saying they want entire mueller report released. meanwhile attorney general william ba says he will release a redacted version in about two weeks. how americans are divided on whether president trump has been clearedf wrong doing. >> democrats ramping up pressure on attorney general william barr to release special counsel robert mueller's full report on thesia investigation. barr says he will release a redacted version by mid april.
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>> weave aew species of political dinosaurs. it's called thebarr redactyl. he thinks he can redact the report from bob mueller. >> mueller found his campaign did not conspire wh the russians to sway the 2016 election but a new c new wall street journal poll shows americans don't see it that way. 40% says the report doesn't clear the president ofrong doing. 29% says it does. 31% are unsure. >> i know that a lot o my friends in the other party are still upset that donald trump is president but it is time to move on. enough is enoug when it comes to collusion and obstructern. >> muell didn't reach a conclusion on whether the president tried to obstruct the investigation. barr concluded he did night. president trump is picking new fights attempting to strike down obamacare through the courts and threseening to c the southern border if mexico migrantstop the >> it isn't a bluff.
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what he is looking at is 4,000 migrants apprehended in one day recently. >> democrats say the president needs to help central american countries where most migrants are coming from. jennifer johnson, nbc news washington. >> if the president shuts down the southern border it would disrupt millions of legal border crossing and billions of dollars in trade. we hav breaking news sending shockwaves through the music world tonight.my gr nominated rapper shot and killed in los angeles. two other men w werended in that shooting. it started outside of the clothing store today. he was a staunch supporter of entrepreneurship and lifting up his community. >> most of t people in the community knew who he was. he is someone who put our colaunity on the we have lost a legend. we have lost someone who has inspired others. who came from the groundwa all e to the top. >> the reaction continues to come in from across the countrye brities like lebron james,
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rihanna and drake all pay g tribute to the rapper on twitter. so far police have not made any arrests. at home, a 36 inch water main burst on indian head highway today. effectedstomers were take a look at this map. it highlights the impacted area. if you live west of indian head highway to the potomac rif and lrom the d.c. line south you need to b your water. pat lawson muse captured then water mai shooting here in fort washington. it broke in two different places. the right northbound lane of indian head highway could be closed intoor tomorrow'sng rush. be sure to plan ahead. >> if you haven't ripped up your bracket by you're in good shape. the final four is finally set after a wild weend of college hoops. sherree joins us with a look at for the battle it out national championship.
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>> i just xed out by entire bracket. i like millions of other people. i had duke winning the whole thing. disappointment aside, this weekend's ncaa tournament jam packed with mind blowing moments. we know the virginiaavaliers e heading to the final four. their first final four since 1984. no know who they're going to play. they'll take on auburn. the tigers playing in their after inal four ever beating kentucky earlier today. then on the other side,ichigan state snuck past duke by one point at capital one arena this afternoon. the spartans will play texas tech. now the championship game is coming up next monday. much more coming up on sports. a local woman's business helps people fighting cancer. why this pject is so close to her heart. >> more about the man that drowned while trying to safe his dog from a fairfax county lake.i plus a com coming together after a south carolina colsge
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to be called deer park®. deer park® 100% natural spring water. born better®. . newisturbing details about the murder of a university of south carolina student. she got io a car friday night thinking it was her uber. police say the driver killed her and then dumped her body in remote hearea. was arrested hours later. her body was covered in wounds and investigatorslday the c safety locks on the car had been turned on so that anyone in thet backseat could get out. her father spoke at a vigil on
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campus tonight. >> she was by herself. she had absolutely no chance. none. the door was locked. the childafety lock was on. she had absolutely no chance. >> he has been charged wit kidnapping and murder. we're also learningew details about the moments leading up to a drowning yesterday at a lake in norther virginia. fairfax county says hei went in after his dog. he went under and did not come back up. firefighters found his body some 40 minutes later. we're told the dog survived. he was just 28 years old. maryland's two accept are announcing millions of dollars for construction of the purple line. they say $120 million will go toward the project. that grant is part of the $900 million federal grant agreement. the 16 mile light rail line will
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run between montgomery and prince george's county. it's expected to open inhree years. >> d.c. firefighters had a busy night trying to put out this. fire authorities telling us it started in the basement and spread throughout the building impacting attached buildings as well. one firefighter h to be treated for minor injuries. o else was hurt. tonight there is no word on a cause. >> a tree fell on the roadway bringing dn powerines today. it fell in the brkmont area at mcarthur boulevard. police closed off mcarthur boulevard. they expect the lines to be ed repay tomorrow morning. >> tomorrow is the day mr. -- many cherry blossom watchers have been waiting for. they're expected to hit peak bloom. the national park service says
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the trees willre main in peak bloom through saturday. so you have some time and god luck if crowds are not your thing because a lot of folks are out there. even today, a little chilly and blustery but they're beautiful. >> the good news is there's a warm u on the way. bad news is -- >> no, whyre is t bad news? >> we have to get through cold air for tomorr a. let's tak look at the current temperatures right now. they're aeady dropping a you factor in the winds and that doesn't help much, does it? degrees in the district. farther north and west, the 30s. how are you doing? 32 degrees. frederick, 34. manassas 36 right now. howow is it going to go? tonight temperatures in the low 30s inside the ltway. if you live outside of the beltway you'll be a little bit cooler and on the gusty side as well. so it's going to feel colder. by tomorrow morning it's still going to be cold. temperatures around 37 degrees.
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you still want to layer them up. we're talking wind gusts tomorrow around that time. especially if they catch he earlier buses up to 35 miles per hour. let's factor in thehi winds shall we? 7:00 a.m. this is what will feel like stepping outside into the 20s. 22n gaithersberg. it's going to be a brisk and chilly start tomorrow morning. doesn't seem like much improvement but as the winds do calm through the afternoon we are expecting it to feel a lot more like the actuaur temper speaking of which, let's plan your monday, shall we? so we're dry. we do start o with a ton of sunshine. a few clouds floating in in the afternoon. temperatures in the 30s and we'll work our way to the uer 40s, near 50 degrees tomorrow
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afternoon. for now let's talk about the cherry blossoms. i want to go aheen andon the fact that in the district we're looking at the low 30s. we were flirting with the 27 degree threshold but it doesn't look like we're going tth hit in the district. still on track to see peak bloom. 70% of theom blo are open tomorrow. it's going to be breezy through tonight and tomorrow morning but like i said some improvements on the way. your storm team 4 ten had of -d outlook. starting off dry on monday. tesday we're trackin system folks and it's not like a home run, oh, there's going to a ton ofain but we could see some showers from it during the afternoon and evening and more than likely it would impact a lot of our friends east of i-95. notice the temperature trend here. we go from the 50s into the 60s. not bad. and then the 70s by the time we hit saturday and sunday.
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rain chances restricted to east i-95 and then again widespread rain on friday. but, you know, it's not bad. >> i'll not be trying to do the cherry blossoms next saturday when it's 70 degrees and warm because it's going to be like a mad house. >> well, now to a booming local business that began of all places in a bathroom. a woman from falls church started hand dying shirts intm apt at virginia tech and now she set up shop in her family's dining room and sold hundreds online. hy it's about more than just shirts. >> when you run a business in your dining room nothing is off the table. >>eing a small business owner, i have to make due with what i have. >> all the t-shirts are handmade house. >> she spent countless hours in this om. >> i'm making the crew neck.
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>> making hundreds of shirts, perfecting every inch of every item. >> i get a new shipment in of supplies e >> through tndless hours of lettering logos. >> kind of thinking and shipping shirts. >> put it in like this. >> one thing always helped her press forward. >> people just get so excited knowing that their money is going toelp fund cancer researchi researching. >> she donates part of her profits to the american cancer society hoping her colorful shirts can help brighte up people's darkest days. >> to inspire someone else to findvi posi in a negative or unpleasant situation. >> i was dia osed withall leukemia. when you're 6 years old going through chemotherapy is notre ly plez san experieasant exper >> she spent 2.5 years in treatment. she says crafting helped her get through the times.
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as her business moves forward, e is always determined to give back. >> it's hard to explain. it just feels really good. i love giving back to the community. >> in falls church. >> i'm like a one person shop. >> that's a great story. still ahead, after crazy t finishes final four is finally set. finally set. plus trey turner m♪ not all water is created equal. there are over 326 million trillion gallons of water on earth. but only one billionth of one per cent is filtered naturally beneath the earth, with a distinct balance of minerals, and emerges crisp and refreshing enough to be called deer park®. deer park® 100% natural spring water. born better®. a getaway where marching to the beat of a different drummer is encouraged. so, it's best lo just go with the f that's greater williamsburg.
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home. launching it deep to left. a three-run shot for turner. his firstf the ar. lead.ake a 3-1 he takes it toward second. to trey turner rocketing the ball to first for a double play. flipping it. look at this. out of his glove to turner. firing to first. a beautiful double play there. fired up from his defense. in the 9th, mets come back to even things at 5. turner at the plate again. he hit a homer,e showed som defense. what else? how about a walk off. turner smacking his second home run of the day. there's a walk off for the nats and a party at the plate when turner gets there. now orioles in the 8th, 3.5 hour rain delay to start. top of the 8th, up with a man on. taking it opposite field to right. the orioles win 7-5 and take the series from the yankees.
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zards finishing up their road trip against the nuggets. final secon of the first half. zards down 12. passing over to troy brown junior and brown at the buzzer. a game high 24 points for brown. nice night for the rookie skipping ahead late 4th quarter. adding some insurance on the alley oop. wizards beat the ngets95-90. now to march madness, taking on michigan state in the elite 8 here in d.c. spartans decide to run everyone's bracket. miigan state sends the blue devils home. they head to their 10th final four in school history. earlier auburn taking on kentucky. the tigers have never been to a final four until now. they beat kentucky 77-71. auburn advances to play virginia. michigan state will take on
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texas tech. >> now d.c. united visiting orlando city fc. you have to see what wayne rooney did re. 30th minute, not sending it to anyone else. he's scoring on his own. this is absurd. he bends and then goes off the bar and in. goal of the year candidate already. hands down. beating orlando city fc 2-1 and their next two games are at tme. if you want check out a d.c. united game, they are a hot team right now. go out there. >> i'm headedhere. >> p ter
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we all know thi city loves it's pandas, especially the tiny baby ones but folks in europe are obsessing over two rare white lion cubs. take a listen. so fierce. these two were born in a safari park in irimea. white lions are extremely rare in the world. only00 ofhem are known to exist. it will be a lot less cute in a couple of years.
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it will be like every other lion in nature. the weather is not looking that bad morrow. >> n but i will start off pretty cold. no bones abo it. planning your monday, this is what you need to know. make sure that thekid doedos ar wearing coats at the bus stop. >> that's our news for tonight. done. stick around for sports final coming up next. ve a good night. ha what's better than having fast, reliable wifi with coverage throughout your home? how about having internet that can help you save on wireless phone service? xfinity gives you the fastest speeds from america's best internet provider to stream on all your devices. plus, with xfinity mobile included, you can switch your wireless carrier and save hundreds of dollars a year. now that's simple, easy, awesome. get started with xfinity internet for $34.99 a month for 12 months. plus, ask how you can get xfinity mobile included,
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this time of the year is called march madness forye a . thanks for joining us for sports final. this is how the final four breaks down. anyone else's bracket totally busted because they picked duke to win the whole thing? yeah. me too. today's game right here in d., williamson and duke falling short against michigan state but it was a close one. obligary zion highlight here. 24 points and 14 rebounds but sparty comes through down the stretch. kenny gowens knocks down
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