>>s 4 today" starts now.>> it is 5 a.m. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang a lot to get to this wednesday morning, including that nats game. bryce harper came back to d.c. htand if you tho nats fans had forgiven him foreheading to philly, guess again. did you hear all of those boos? >> yes. it was pretty rough o the field. very cold f reception bryce harper. we'll get into the game a little bit comg up in little bit. first though -- >> we're going to check the forecast and your commute. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell will tell us what we need to know. >> it will be sunny and it will

be mild. two out of three ain't bad. chilly and dry. no r wson tory about the umbrella today. a warming wind. winds coming out ostthe it's called downsloping. that's one of our terms. as air goes downhill it gets compressed and warms up. the opposite, when you let air out of the tire of your car, it feels cold. cheri blossoms hanging on before what will be the e of the peak blooming period. chilly this morning. 30 at dulles. 34 in perceville. your commute will be dry on the way in and dry on the way home. there could be wind restrictions for the bay bridge. or more about any traffic impacts, let's go to melissa. >> good morning. taking a look at t roads, 66

and 95 slow down. very normal for this time of the year. >> inner loop, outer loop, no problems. nothing in your way. torince gorges county to 10 branch avenue, pennsylvania , aven everything is looking good as well inbounds and outbound. 68 miles per hour gets you there in ten minutes. aaron? 02 developing this morning, a northern virginia pet store is under investigaon amid accusations of animal abuse. >> the humane society of the united states went undercover in a petland store in the city of fairfax and says it found evidence that the store was letting animals die. news4's justin finch is live outside of the petland store withore on these allegations. justin, goodg. morn >> reporter: eun, aaron, good morning. this morning the fairfax police

did issue a subpoena. dead iits were fou the store in the hidden camera g investation. warning, the video you're about to see is going to be graphic. these are rabbits that were found dead in a petland freezer in fairfax. the humane society saying they carried this out between november oft year and ending just last month. ured are sick or i rabbits that were not getting proper veterinary care. some petand staff say they were just left to die. they found in their hidden camera investigation the rabbits were kept innd dirty cramped conditions like puppy mills and back out livee can tell you that farm told invtigators at they sold some 60 an mools

a monthe petland store. they were doing so without a aicense. again,ax police now investigating as well. no wordet on any charges from this investigation. we are live in the newsroom 5:04. police officers chasing a suspect had to stop and safe one of their own. they were investigating a hen the ing case suspect ran off. an off ter tried chase him but suffered a medical emergency and collapsed. other officers found him and performed first aid until he was taken to holy cross hospital. >> i want to thank the community for keeping our ofcers, especially this officer and his family and friends and ship mates, in your thoughts and ly prayers especiver the rest of tonight. >> at last check the officer was in critical but stable condition. police did catch the suspec

we're learning more about a crash that killed a marylandua national staff sargeant. staff sargeantwa florerear ended by a truck tuesday morning on hanover pike in maryland. her car was pushed into the intersection and she was hit by a tractor-trailer. governor larry hogan has ordered all flags to flyf at h staff in her honor. he tweeted his condolences to her family saying she served with distinctio lori loughlin and felicity huffman are going to be in cou today. they are accused of payingre hundds of thousands of dollars to get their kids in college. they have been charged with mail fraud. they're out on bail and have not entered a plea. they could avoid time in prison

if theyork out a plea deal. today virginia republicans will urge democrats to reconsider letting both of lieutenant governor justin s fairfax' accusers testify before lawmakers. they say fairfax sexually assaulted them. he denies the allegations lling them consensual. both women want to testify before thessbly but only if it's bipartisan. now they accuse democrats of blockingheir testimonies. democrats say their testimony would be political and should be left uprco law enent. both accusers spoke to cbs news this week. >> if you have to hold someone down, it's not nsensual. i'll say this, there is no amount of money that could even compensate for w did for me or what i live withvery day. >> this week fairfax said he passed a polygraph test saying he did not rape watson at de university. after taking some heat, president trump has reversed

course on his calls to wage a fight against obamacare. yesterday he h said would wait until after the 2020 election. repealing obamacare witho replacing it could make tens of millions ofe lose health care. the freshmanmawmaker f new york city helped draft the democrat's climate change resolution referred to as the green new deal. the president referred to her as a young bartender. >> the green new deal done by a young bartender, 29 years ol a young bartender, wonderful young woman. the green new deal. you knwhat, it's crazy. >> the president was speaking at the annualatnal republican congressional committee dinner. he also joked aboutic former ve

president joe biden who has been accused by several >women. security scare at president trump's mar-a-lago club. according to cou documents, a chinese woman was found in the ol area. officials say she was stopped by secret service after talking her way into other restricted areas. all of this happened after the presidentas golfing on the property. now they want to know whether this was a spy missio they released a report siting who is i and wanted at marijuana. well, it took every single fire department to put out this

sire. a cause yet to be determined. just about 5:09. we are getting new information out not one but two local high rise condo fires, each happened is wee and both left many people without a place to stay. let's begin mtgomery county with the fire you watched "news live right here on 4 today" yesterday morning. this is in kensington at the waterford condominiums. fire sparked o the ninth floor injuring three people andfo ing accusations. ey have not determined a cause. electrical has not been ruled out. by the time the sun came up, t fire was out. a lot of damage was left behind. the man w lives next door says he woke up to his neighbor screaming for help. >> it was like an inferno. it was horrible. glass was shattering everywhere.

my husband is fine, my dog is fine. i'm just trying to make it through the day. >> they were taken to the hospital. ey are okay. the apartment building was built in the '60s so it doesn't have any others. a major fire at an apartment building at bailey's crossroads. the flames never reached the top of the 26 floor building. the smoke di hundreds of people may be out of theui place while the bing is cleared. the d.c. council voted to take away power by jack evans. evans faces a federal investigation, too, after allegations he used hisc pub office for personal gain.

according to our news partners at wtop, the council is taking away evans'ns resilities with events d.c. and the commission on the arts and humanities. last night brianne nadeau go to the voters for approval. a d.c. council member is nglling for an investigation into fee the city's homeless. accord to go our nice news charges the city double what its competito competitors, they're saying they tract even d the c though they were the highest bidder. the washingtonizards are parting ways with erni ernie grunfeld. in a statement the team owner said, quote, we did not meet our stated goals ofor qualifying

the playoffs this season. despite playing with injuries to sevel key players, we have a culture for kidbility. >> $330 million manur rd to nats fan. >> he posted a heart felt message on instagram. it was nice. >> right fielder, number 3, bryce harper. right.number 3 is not fans boo harper. you can hear it from the stands as he was introduced for the phillies. the wrong red hat. he received cheers when the nats showed a tribute video. they spelled out traitor, we saw sign that said snake. in the end he walked away with an 8-2 victory. the nats lost shortstop trey

turnerhe indefinitely whe broke a finger. that's a huge loss. >>ou can't deny what bryce did for the team, the nats. and that's why philly's paying him over $300 million to hit the home runs. still ahead, promising news in the fight for pancreatic cancer. what may wind up increasing the risk of stroke. time to start thinking about very early saturday morning. most of your weekend temperatures will not be affected by rain. affected by rain. temperatures in the 70 choosing my car insurance was the easiest decision ever.

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hs among teens. it did not take high concentrations of meth to a triggestroke. now to a warning for young men who take body building supplements. usc study found they can cause severe liver injury. most suffer from jaundice, severe itching and weight loss. they often contain illegal anabolic steroids. >> this morning a little boy with a rare genetic has a life changing gift. getting around was tough for 2-year-old cillian jackson from minneso minnesota. they reached out to a local high scicol rob team. using a p-d print they built aee hair just his size. theyayhelped so much.

>> look at that smile. come on. the robotics team said this meant so much more than winning the competition. >> talk about real world applications. >> seriously. >> 3-d printe, i've got to get me one of them. >> got an extra five grand. >> have a new porsche tomorrow. >> get me one. i'll never igure itout. >> yeah, no kidding. h needs toold on tight to his litttrike wheels. looks like he doesn'te weigh 50 pounds. >> rocks in the pockets. >> hold on tht today, kid. it books back above. today's high, 50 degrees. today's high up closer to 67. improvement. a nice for this morning though, a little bit of a chill left here between 9 or 10:00 in the morning.

northwest winds are not an issue. be ready for a blustery afternoon. e sun is out and temperatures in the 60s. right now, chilly. 29 up montgomery county. 32 winchester. 28 warring ton. 42 in beverly by the beach -- in beverly beach by the bay. hithe road. commute will be dry start to finish. that's welcome news. by latern in the day, sun is down at 7:30 this evening. again, most your afternoon plans will be in the 60 degree range. for tomorrow, another mild day but a whole lot more clouds around for your thursday. notice though no chance for rain. clouds, yes. rain drops, no on your thursday. on it left the coast line today and last night, it really intensified very quickly. deepening area of low pressure off the shore. essentially winhe blows down t shore from high pressure to low. with the deepening low, the wind pressure gets steeper and our

winds will be blowing in the afternoon. look at that. fire up theloud line is gone. left with sunshine for the whole day today. five day forecast time, i think you're going to like it aund re. no rain today. no rain to worry about. friday, it will on the wet side. showerikely in the morning. coming in the afterno and evening. let's go over to first 4 traffic. melissa hmollet, whate you got? >> not much. when i don't have much, it is a good day. 66 prince william parkway. clear. quanti to the beltway, if you're speeding and going 72 miles an hour, you are get there in 17 tes. no doubt, it will be a very quick ride. southbound, no major accidents. and the beltway is free.

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you're watching "news 4 today." welcome back. walmart and google are teaming up to make shopping easier for customers. a new voice activated grocery shopping system will work with google's smart home assistant. shoppers can say, talk to walmart and add items to your shopping list. making lists all at once or over several days. the order will be ailable for pickup or delivery in some areas. springes h and college acceptance letters are rolling in. >> you may be able to tap intll ns of dollars of financial aid for your child. ki consumer reporter susan hoeg fwan is wng for you with important deadlines you need to know. >> reporter: we're talking about fafsa, free application for federal student aid. this is the formo you need fill out to get any grants or loans from the federal government to help pay for college.

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"news 4 today" starts now. just about 5:30 as you wake up on this wednesday. we take a live look outside here. pro tip for getting dressed today, wear layers. >>okay. >> pretty chilly out there right now. it's going to warm up. that's always the good news about the forecast. eventually it warms up. >> eventually. >> good morning, a i'mon gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we're working for you with everything you need to know on a wednesday. that srts with your commute andforecast.

it's also going to be windy today. i've been listening. >> i'm very happy for you, eun. paying attention is half the game. yesterday we didn't have torr about it here. my sister lives in charlotte, north caroli, they had snow in charlotte, north carolina. parts of north andna south carover an inch of snow. only the second time in 100 years they've had snow in april. it was a chilly, light rain. it's cold this morning. 30 at dulles airport. 25 manassas. 27 in warrington. 38 in clinto29 n gaithersburg. not much of a wind just yet. any hint of a breeze has wind chills down primarily in the 20s. cold start to the day. kids, you'll need to have the shedable layers. temperatures in the low 60s.

the daily grade, a plus other than the breeze. >> i will take that a plus, believe me. taking a look here at the rails, let's start wish delays just reported, silver, oran, blue line. we have a switch problem at stadium armory causing se of e problems. inner loop, outer lo, clear. 270 looks good, 95 in maryland looks good to prince gorges county. 66 in bound, 95 northbound no issues. tiny slowown at woodbridge. eun? >> thank you, melissa. 5:31. a fairfax pet store is under investigation for animal abuse. >> the humane society of the united states went undercover and found alarming conditions. news 4's justin finch is live outside the pet land store with the hidn camera video this morning. justin? good orter: aaron, eun,

morning. we're talking about the pet land stor off of main street. all after the h investigation finding animal neglect and mistreatment as well atsome 14 dead rabbits fou this store here. again, all captured on video. that cane tough to watch. take a look here. at least 14 rabbits counted by the humane society found in a freezer here at this petland store. they also claim that petland workers indicated that animals, rabbits who were sick or injured here, were left to die. they were linked to a centreville farm where they were found to be living in crowded andon cramped condi akin to a puppy mill. they found signs too that store sold to petland some 60 rabbits autonth witho a proper usda

license. as we come bk outere live, by every indication they are under ahoolice investigation used a search warrant to go inside and seize documents as wells animals. we'll bring you updates as we get we're live here in fairfax. justin finch, news 4, back inside to you. >> justin, thank you. 5:33. despite the rain, familynd friends came together to remember a woman who was murdered this past weekend. ashanti carmen was shot to death near the dc line. she was a transgend and they're trying to determine what fans peoplee every day. >> have to come together. only lov can kill fear and hate. we have to love each other and

respect each otherha for and who we are. >> detectives canvassre the looking for information that could leado carmen's killer. they're offering $25,000 reward, up to that amount, for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of thesu ect. it's now 5:34. new information this morning in a story we first wrought you yesterday morning. the mother of a 10-year-old boy was hatched cuffed a-- handcuffd and he fit the description of a suedect in an a robbery. they found a cell phone and beebe begbb n. >> him being with the group of kids, of course he going to be a suspect. my son didn'tth touch ag of what was going on.

>> the department released a statement. don't forget to unplug electronics before you lve yourhouse. overnight we learned a heated blanket is tome b for a fire in the potomac. the family of four was not home at the time. neighborssaw the fland called 911. it is 5:35. new details about a high rise fire you saw breaking here yesterdaymorning. overnight montgomery county fire and rescue says it appears the flames are related to candle and incense or electrical problems. the fire sparked in the bedroom in the n floor. no one was hurt. 15 con does were damaged. the virginia general assembly reconvenes today.

sex assaultllations against n eutenant governor jus fairfax will be front and center. democrats say the investigation shou be left up to law enforcement. hollywood stars are expected in court tay in connection with a college admissions scandal. lori loughlin and f icity huffman are charged in the bribery scheme. they paid a corrupt college counselor to get their children into elite universities ingeuding getown. we will be following that all day long. the washington wizar have fired long time general managere ernigrunfeld. he had been with the team for 16 seasons. bryce harper made his to washington and fans didn't exactly welcome him back with op arms. he took the field as a

philly, he was greeted with boos. >> bryce harper. >> remember we were wondering how the fansould react? >> i'm sure he wasn't surprised. >> you saw traitor and snake signs. harper struck out for his first two at-bats and then ended u with the last laugh crushing a home run into the second deck. he's what harper had to say about the awkward homecoming. >> i didn't know be like that. to i heard boos. for me, that's part of sports, part of thegame. for me, i tried to, like i said, remember the city of philadelphia is sitting back at home cheering happy as heck that i'm a philadelphia philly. kning that i have these guys back at home, loving me, that's matters. >> and that $330 million doesn't hurt either. >> yeah, i'm sure he's walking

to the pte going $1,000. $2,000, $3,000. >> the phil lease beat the nats 8-2. i hope they have a chance to win it back. >>hey play at 1:05 at nats park. harper posted a heart felt thank you on his instagram page. >> it will take a while. >> 5:38. coming up, changes coming another summer sports traditi in our area. the citi open, we'll fill you i on why it will look different. wild new video of aus driver being beaten up while driving. why he

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driver and a passenger. officialst transit say this attack started after an argument escalated last month and quickly turned physical when the man used c hise to beat the iver. stefan knocks mp knox continued to kick the guy with the cane. the driver was fired after the attack. new this amorning, man is in jail for hurting a bird in horida. police picked up in ocean city and now he's been extrad e extradited to florida. he's jumping on to a state and federally protect pelican in the florida keys. now he's in jail on an $80,000

nd. still a mystery as to why he did that. >> jumpedn the pelican and he got the billfo the cast you need to know for the next few days. >> standing ovation. >> oh, i give

you're watching "news 4 today." your time is 5:44.ir for the time we're hearing from the white house whistle-blower. >> she is raising red flags about top security clearancesmpn

the t administration. trisha newbold is an 18 year white house security specialist. she said 25 trump official specialists had their top security clearancesranted even though she and her colleagues recommended they be deni. they were concerned about foreign influence, conflicts of influence, drug use and she spoke exclusively to nbc news about why she is speaking out. p >> thetection of national security is not a democratic issue or a republican issue, it's an american issue. >> nbc news citing multiple sources familiar with the matter first reported in january that the president's son-in-law, jaredku ner, was among those whose security denial was overruled. more drama set to play out today on capitol hill. >> attorney general william barr missed his deadline tourn over the full mueller report to congress. now congress is t.ing acti

they're set to vote to authorize a subpoena news 4's tracie potts is live with this story. >> repter: eun or aaron, one way or another, the democrats want to get their hands on the erll report to explain how robert mue couldn't say one .ayr the other where is the disconnect? but the attorney general has said some of that information and evidence is confidential. grand jury secret information that must be protected. it's classified. it's connectedo ongoing investigations and he won't be able toive them a redacted version until mid april. he missed yesterday's deadline as expected. now the judiciary committee has issued a subpoena giving them the authority, the power to subpoena that report and all the evidence tha went withit. we don't know if or when nadler will actually do th>>.

ll right. tracie potts for us on the hill this morning. tracie, thank you. for the first time in history ccago has elected an african-american woman to be mayor. lori wlightfoo in a runoff election with nearly 75% of theo . during her victory speech lig lightfoot thanked the people. she will also be the city's first lesbian mayor when she takes office in may. new details in the hazing death of a pledge at penn state university. threef timothy piaz's brothers will go to jailing. the three former broths will 30 sentences ranging from days to months in jail. hepiazza's parents say t knew what they were doing and their son's death was not an accidente they'r seeking hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution for funeral and

medical costs. >> martin shkrelli is now in solitary confinement. the so-called pharma bro was caught with a cell phone in prison. he was trying to run the new company from inside. he's serving a seven year sentence for securities charges. the bureau of prisons has not confirmed the reporting. a woman tried to put up a fight when a robber hit a laundromat in northeast. on benning road monday morning. a man tried to get cashewsing a broomstick. that plan wasn't going to get him any money. he came back when a worker was there, slipped in the door and grabbed the money but the woman hit him with the oomstick. if you rognize the man, call police. target is going to expand alon connecticut avenue in cleveland park and the other is

on georgia avenue in shepard srk. both areller format. each will employ more than 100 ployees when they officially open on sunday. that's not the end of target's growth. o more stores are slated to open in tenney town which is up the street from our station and ivy city. >> northeast. yeah. it makes so much sense in a place like this for a company like that. we go in there, you spend more money than youen i to. >> always. >> put more stores where you cae more people. >> there you go. artists and parents in alington county trying to prevent devastating cuts to children's art programs in the next budget. they're working on the 2020 budget. at a hearing last night art supporters are asking to be protected from funding cuts. firefighters and activists were there making their case for more taxpayer money. final bud decisions will be made on april 18th.

now that schooltr dts in virginia are allowed to start before labor day, students anda rs are in for a shock to the system. this fall their first day of school will ugust 12th, which is really summer. they're worried about hiring and keeping teachers. i wonder if that's going to complaining the rest of the school more days off in the middle of the year? >> you'll think they'll add in s more br this summer will be that much shorter. >> think of all the sw dayse had. a d.c. tennis tradition that has drawn top pros from around ears is d for 50 staying right here in washington, dc. >> we're talking about the city open ink creek park. it's one of the only major tennis tournaments played in a public park. arthur ashe wasne of the founders. he wanted black kids to see championship tennis in a public

park. the tournament raises money for thein wat ton tennis center. it l opens ine july. >> so glad to see this happening. i think marine stepped up and making sure that it will stay here to let the legacy of arthur ashe live on. >> great stuff. >> who doesn't like a good tennis match? >> it's really fun. hand-eye coordinationsn't as good -- the latest inch or more, before nationalirport was a thing. april 12th, dulles airport, one full inch of snow on april 12th, 1973. baltimore, one inch or more, two inches on april 11th,1894.

once we get to the middle of april around here, you can all be guaranteed that an inch of ow is not possible. skies arer. cl 32 in frederick county, maryland and 32 in fredericksburg. planner for today, bright, sunny, mild. afternoon highs will be way up into the mid 60s. it wily knock on today, be windy. winds out of the west at 15 to 30 miles an hour. hold on to your hats. ilfor tomorrow, again. a lot of clouds and less wind. you have to make the tradeoff here. sunny and windy. there goes that big storm off the coast line. it's pulling away. we'll be left with sunshine.ur i think next chance for a rain drop doesn't arrive until we wake up friday morning. 7:00 a.m. friday morning. rain likely pretty much start to finish during the day on frida but that rain pulls out of here

just in time for first thing turday morning. could have a few lingering drops 7 or 8 saturday morning. thereafter the rest of the weekend up until late sunday should be dry. better still, it won't be cold this weekend. highs in the low 70s both saturday and sunday. now let's go over to first alert traffic. problems on the orange and blue line. e're talking about a switch issue at stadium armory. eastern market only on the silver line because of that same problem. chopper 4 over bw parkway, northbound and southbound. maybe an improvementince all of the pothole repairs this past weekend. inner loop and outer loop, no tasues. ng a look at travel time. 270 also really good there at 63 miles per hour.

outer loop 47 miles per hour. we have an issue in northeast. more on that coming up. good morning, i'm frank holland at cnbc headquarters. verizon is launching a new smartphone plan for kids. it's called just kids. it's the first for a major carrier and it meets the needs of children a their parents. it has unlimited talk and text and parental controls and content filters and limit with time online. it has aafety mode. kids can use their data without any additional arges. with your cnbc morning business report, i'm frank holland.ha you, frank. 5:54. burger king is goingle me, at least for one of its whoppers. it's testing out the impossible whopper. it's a plant-based patty. it uses a protein that makes bu aers taste look like some kind of meat. the pattys areve n.

this won't be because the mayonnaise that comes on theil whopper wl make it not vegan.th 're available only at some places. >> the shade, aaron. >> was it obvious? i'm sorry. i'm sure it tastes great put enough ketchup on it. >> dunk it in a vat of chocolate. >> otherwise it tastes like a plant. a rare 88 carat diamond has sold for $ nearly million at an auction in hong kong. >> take a look at this whopper. the flawless oval like diamond was sold to an anonymous japanese collector yesterday. the diamond was cut from a 242 rough stone. what do you do with that thing. the bidding battle lasted for ten minutes. you may remember a pink diamond

sold for $71.2 million. >> make it a belt buckle. li a big -- like a super hero -- >> right, exactly. oh, my gosh. d wear a tiara to work every day. >> there you go. the deadlines billions of dollars in unused federal financial aid areg com fast. o yourre working for you college bound student can get some of that cash. plus, it wa the fir that you watched unfold live here on "news 4 today."es fl shooting out of a local balco balcony. what may have been the cause? stay with us. we'll beight back. r

"news 4 today" starts now. coming up on 6:00 a.m. good morning,y. everyb i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we have a lot to get to this morning including the nats game. bryce harper came back and if you tught nats fans had forgiven him for heading to philly, did you hear the boos? >> i'm telling you, i'm glad anything.rew a chilly reception for harper last night. we'll have more details on game coming up in a little bit.

we begin with a look at your coute and forecast. melissa mollet is standing by with a look at your first 4 traffic but let's begin with meteorologist chuck bell. what can w expect? >> going to be a windy one by later on in the afternoon. not too much o a breeds. a warming wind today. temperatures will be 15 degrees or so. warmer than yesterday. we'll be dry for the next couple of days. th blossoms will have to hang on tight for today. bloominghe end of peak will occur on friday. just got today and tomorrow left to enjoy them. tomorrow in the upper 20s and 30s. certainly a cold start to your l morning. because of the dry air, a high fire danger. arbeul with