>> madness, a final four matchup that uva fans will never forget. cav are advancing to the finals. this was stressful to even -- >> one point. >> one point. >> one point. >> uva for t win, for first time, they're heading to the national championship game. >> yes. let's show you how it all went down. dour points, send seconds left. they hit a three here in the corner. that brings it closer. auburn scores a bucket and then right here, fouled at the three-point line. and my man carl guy sink all three to put the cavs up one. auburn can't get a double point, six seconds left to go, game over. uva pulls out the one-point victory and head coach to bennett beside himself after the dramatic finish. >> struggled to the line, but for him in that setting to do it, it doesn't get much better

than that. terrifictory that wasn't as strong enough word. amazing, spectacular, i don't have many more. i didn't graduate from uva.s my vocab little limited. >> can we talk about the fact his name is tony bennett? uva will face off against texas tech as weentioned for the national championship tomorrow night. game tips off at 9:20. our own general manager jackie bradford will be rooting hard r the cavs for sure. >> we will be too. >> good luck to them. >> awesome. we're following some breaking news in prince george't co police tell us two men are dead after an overnight shooting in capitol heights. we want to show you the scene here. we're told gunshots were heard along fable street, just after midnight. once officers arrived they found two men suffering from some wounds. one of them died on scene, the other rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. etectives are searching for the gunman, we'll stay on top of the story and

post updates in our nbc washington app. police are investigating a fatal overnight shooting in the district. a man is gunned down along t in southeast. >> this all happened just a block away from where d.c.'s mayor and police chief addressed crime concerns in the community. >> our derrick ward is tre live in southeast d.c. what are people saying in that neighborhood? >> well, not a lot at is point. this apparently happened in an apartment here in the 2400 of wagner street southeast. according to sources, the victim was found unresponsive in the aundry room of an apartment building. pronounced dead. we don't have any information about a suspect or identity of a the victim motive. but, you know it was just yesterday afternoon when the mayor and the police chief were in the hill cresthborhood and they were talking about the crime, the spike in violentth crime tha city is seeing. and this is an issue addressed just yesterday. take a look. >> it happened inside of a

building. there were a number of young e ople in there, and critical thing is we lost two young men in the early 20s, lost their lives, lost them forever. we have made considerable progress in that case. and weic aate having some good news with regards to the folks that are responsible. s reporter: the chief was talking about tooting that happened in deanwood earlier.he and were similarities here. apparently the victim found inside ath building and chief saying that's the hardest type of crime for officers to because they're happening essentially behind closed doors. now, they are talking about creasing the number of police officers, sworn officers, to a level that is what police officials and a lot of city officials believe it should be.d hey say that with the redistricting or the redrawing of the police stricts, it would work out that six and seve ward six and seven, would see an increase in officers and based on the recent spike in

crime that we have seen in these ouo areas, something that be needed at this point. they're investigatinging a homicide at the 2400 block of wagner street 1:30 this morning. no suspect information at this time. le in southeast, eric ward, news 4. mayor bowser is speang out about a 10-year-old child who was handcuffed by d.c. p ice aft armed robbery last weekend. probably have seen the video, viral. itsparked a lot of outrage. the child was cuffed after another boy told police three kids took a cell phone at gunpoint. the mayor explained what she plans to do moving forward, when it comes to minors and investigations. >> one thing that i'm going to ta back and consider is how we can talk about juveniles in a pending investigation while we have a bystander video. >> just recently the d.c. attorney general said the

10-year-old was totally innocent. this morning, a d.c. hospital is dealing with a norovirus outbreak. according to our news partners at wtop, the hsc pediatric center i northeast reported three patients tested positive for the virus this past week. s kesperson says the hospital has procedure inanlace toge the spread of the infection based on cdc guidelines. that includes visitor restrictions that are in effect right now. the hospital says there has been no new norovirus diagnosis is in the past several hours. turn our attention to plitics now,sident trump went after two familiar targets in a wide ranging speech yesterday. democrats and immigrants. te says the united states is full and ca accept any more people. president trump had a friendly o crowd when hok to the stage before the publican jewish coalition in las vegas. he touted decisions like leaving the iran nlear deal and moving the u.s. embassy in israel to herusalem. then turned his attention to

his political opponents. >> democrats have even aloud the terrible scourge of anti-semitism to take root inr thparty. >> special thanks to representative omar of minnesota. >> i forgot, she doesn't like israel. >> well, representative omar did apologize for her comments on israel. the president is back in d.c. this morning and since yesterday's speech, president trump has been tweeting about the mueller report saying that he hasn't read t, but he has the right to. attorney general william barr io expected release parts of that report sometime this mont it is almost playoff time for the washington caps. before the team faces off on the ice, they held a blood drive. and so this was atpi the l i i iceplex, hosted by linnovad donor services. if you made a donation, you got

a free bobble head of alex ovechkin or brett connolly. >> the caps fans are wonderful blood donors. we'll see probably 0 of them today. they always turn out. they're onderful. and we're very grateful to them. >> awesome the caps and innova hold four blood drives every year. >> i think the ovechkin bobble ad was missing a tooth. >> authentic, perfect. >> very cool. for 50 years, it has beeita summer trn, bringing some of the best to d.c. for a tennis tournament. bethis year there willhanges at the city open. and they'll extend well beyond the court in rockreek par we have that story coming up next on "news 4 today." good morning.

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it was a little too close. little too close for comfort. but the t city opennnis tournament will be staying right here in the district. >> that's right. it has been hre for 50 years and was on the verge of leaving. but as our mark segraves reports, the commitment to staying in d.c. is going to have an impact well beyond the court. >> when it started in 1969, it was called the washintar international tennis tournament. and while the sponsorship has changed over the years, the on misemains the same. tonecarry on the vision of o of its founders. rinnis great arthur ashe, who wanted african-an kids to see championship tennis in a public park. 50 years later, the city open is one nif the only major ten tournaments played in a public park and sending the profits to local charities francis tiafo greup in hyattsville and attended the d.c.-based tournament as a kid, eaming he would one day play here. like arthur ashe before him, playing this tournament has special meaning because of where the profits go. >t that's what it is all ab

to me. to have young guys have a chance to see athletes do and have the dreams of doing that one day. for me, more black people to play tennis. >> reporter: the tournament raises money for the washington tennis and education foundation, which operates tennis centers like this one in southeast. >> great shot. rter: mark hicks is on of the instructors. >> it is just life changing every day. i see smiles on faces that i didn't see in the beginning. i see challenges th kids had when they first came here, they're no longer there. >> reporter: shanondgs her class here each week. she says her kids learn more thajust tennis skills. they learn about healthy eating, and lifestyle choices. >> this is something i love for a teacher, different than basketball and football. we never had that. i like it. i think it is important for the kids to see something different. and this community right here. >>, o me, without this progr we don't know where half the kids would be.

>> reporter: the city open returns in late july. in the district, mark segraves, news 4. >> awesome. i love that it is staying here.i s kids an opportunity to reach for something, to see something that they may not, you know, have in their school. and also, it is attainable.n we these tennis tournaments are expensive to get to, travelh to get e. it is a great thing for everyone. >> yeah. and get to watch more tennis. >> more tennis. >> exactly. let's talk about going outside today. open up the window and look at our front lawn here. right now, not so bad. little cloud cover, but already 56 degrees and clay anderson says we are gng to get mu warmer than that. stick around. he's got your full recast when he's got your full recast when foge at redfin, we charyou a 1.

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loved ones jumped for joy after an army captain returns from iraq to surprise them at national harbor. >> we were there. it is a unn that he and his family won't soon forget. he spent thest year in iraq and made the surprise trip home. >> so awesome. c prince georgenty police helped pull this off. nbcsp 4's darcy cer has the heart warming reaction.

>> reporter: he's been serving in iraq for a year. he made home in time for his ans ver a anniversary to surprise his two kids. justin brown is a captain in the u.s. army, he surprised his family at national harbor where he is wife have gone on plenty of dates. >> there say lovy place. we come here so many times. to do itla at a i know and love all the time, it feels . >> it has been the hardest, the hardest thing i had to go through, especially with my children. to have him home now, it is just -- i can't even explain itr i'm juseally happy. >> reporter: the family hung out at the harbor ridinghe capitol wheel and keeping their 2 and 6-year-old kids occupied as daddy made his way there.fi fighting airport delays and

traffic.ri pce george's county police corted him to the harbor. he spoke to us briefly before he surised his wi and kids. >> feeling excited now. happy to be home. been a long time since i sen my family. >> reporte his children all smiles as daddy held them in his arms. >> my son is about as tall as me now. my daughter, she don't know me no more. she is real shy. >> reporter: what is it like to have your dad back? >> perfect. >> oh, my goodness. there you go>> eporter: it was hard keeping the secret. his sister did a grngat job gettthe whole family here and keeping them here, no one kd a clue. >> i justd of tried to have to hide it the best way i >> reporter: while he was away, the family med into a brand-new home. he'll be seeing that home for the first time tonight. at nationalharbor darcy spencer, news 4. >> awesome. i love that. perfect. >> doesn't get old. can youe, imagaving little kids, being away from them for a

year, a lot would change for sure. that's pretty amazing. >> and gre weather toome home to as well. >> he does,lay. >> take the family out again to revisit the cherry blossoms. i noticed some clouds out there raw, but the temres will be rising and the clouds moving in and out. we got some warmer temperatures than what we have right here in lle district of columbia. good sunday to of you. as we look outside now, some midlevel cloudsave moved across the region in the last hour or . ich is why you're seeing the sun try to breakthrough that midlevel deck of so here and there, throughout the next several days, several hours, we'll have som su sun shining through the area. another view from the east showing the clouds in the midlevel category. 56 degrees currently temperature outside. winds arem f the south. that's good news if you like warm temperatures, they're coming your way. what to expect for us today, into morrow, we started sunda e.

showers for morrow. and warmer more humid, li summee, warmer more humid, close to 80 degrees with a or nce of a thunderstorm your monday. temperatures across the region right now, they include 56re de in town. as i said, take a look at culpepper, 62 deees. he sun is breaking out to our south. it will move in, so we'll have r more sunshiness the area. here is the rainmaker, the stormmaker, how our weather was going to change. this is what looks like. storms now coming out of the midtennessee valley. they starte down in areas of arkansas. moving across here with a warm fronarl bou so high pressure exits to the east where we are clear with midclouds, increasing clouds roughout the afternoon and evening into tomorrow. if you want to take a break from the cherry blossoms, there is brunch, early afternoon, cloud

sunshine here and there. temperatures in the 70s. with that, here is the forecast for morrow. for tomorrow, close to 80 for the temperature. warm and humid, la day storms. can we top that? we'll look at the next several days. 75 degrees for your tuesday. low temperatures in the 60s.ig average temperature for his period, 63 degrees. temperatures in ts across the board. not a bad way to have the week.e we'll contn just a moment. i'm i'm mark murray of nbc news. money doesn't buy yve in presidential campaigns. just ask jeb bush and his millions of dollars in2016. but money can signal a particular candidate is viable, an it can also demonstrat ability to help that candidate's party up and down the ballot asn theal election nominee. so here are the fund-raising numbers we have rarceived so in the 2020 democratic race for presi vermont senator bernie sander

raised the most for the januaryc through first quarter. $18 million in 41 daysas a candidate. california senator kamala harris was second at $12 million in 70 days. former texas congressman beto o'rourke was third at $9.4 million in just 18 days, giving him the highest per day average of the field, helped by that one day haul of more than $6 million. and south bend mayor pete ttigieg $6 million in 68 days. no other major democrats have released their fund-raising figures ahead of the april 15th deadline to do so.

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controversies about being too touchy with some women. >> bide wan was criticized for being too touchy and then joking about it. he's still ected t ed ted to de his candidacynt for presid "snl" won't hold any punches. they'll letou havit. so they did. one of the candidates is joining chuck todd t morning for an exclusive interview on "mee pete buttigieg, love saying his name, and mitt romney will ben the show later this morning. you can catch that here on nbc 4 right after "news 4 today." should be a good show. >> oh, yeah. a live look outside at the white house. temperatures are rising, 56 degrees right now in the district it is going to be another warm one. we have clay anderson in r lauryn ricketts who will tell us what our workweek forecast looks like as well. stay with us.

9:30 on this sunday morning. hei's what we're foll for you. the blossoms are still out. peak bloom almost over. this morning, there is going to be an active crowd running around the national mall bause a race. we'll show you what roads to avoid to miss the crowds. a last second foul and three fro shots is what is sending virginia to the national championship game for the first

time in the school's history. >> a game. ndercover an investigation showed how some rabbits were being left to die at a local pet store, some good news for some of the animals still being kept at that store. "news 4 today" starts now. >> a lot of uva fansrobably ju waking up after what was a raucous night of celebrating. s to the cavs as they move on. thank you for being here with us on this sunday morning. i'm adam tuss. >> i'm meagan fitzgerald. what a game it was. more on that. we have a quick traffic alert to get to you right away the northbound lanes of bw parkway shut down near mill road for a serious accident. >> there are detours set up. avoid that area. we want to tell you about what you see in these pictures here. maryland state police in montgomery county fire on the scene of the northbound lanes of 270 less than an hour ago. a crash here involving an overturned vehicle, you can see

the suv onts de. we're told several people are being treated forinor injuries there. turning to the weather, storm team 4 meteorologist clay anderson is here with us o sunday morning, nice day. >> absolutely. we d thesunshine, brilliant sunrise across the area. earlier this morning, now some moving clouds are across the region. we'll have partly cloudy, partly sunny, dependingn your disposition. want to go with partly sunny myself. outside, beautiful view of the tidal basin, folks are out about today. you can notice with the reflection on the potomac and the tidal basin, the sun is making its way through the clouds. this is just some -- a few clouds across the area. don't let it impede your sunday, everyone speaking of sunday, we have some nshine, starts the day clourk clouds move back in the afternoon. wamer for monday. possibility of thunderstorm and it looks like we cool down but not until wednesday. we'll talk more, stay with me.

>> clay, thank you so much. happennyng now, runner and walkers arepa parting in the credit union cherry blossom ten mile run. >> this race was for the kids, today for the adults. look at your screen here. this is the course map we have been telling you about. right around the tidal basin no fun driving down that area. there are street closures. several streets shut dowhrand will beghout the morning. be aware, driving downtown today, we're telling you now, driving downtown today will not a pleasure. >> don't do it. talk about an amazing game, a time fofinal four matchup. the crowd goily absolu wild at the arlington rooftop bar last night. it literally came down to the last the cavs are advancing to the

finals. what a win it was. i was stressed out watching the darn thing, right? >> you didn't even go uva. >> i didn't. >> came down to the last couple >> you thought for sure auburn was going to win it. >> yeah. >> but you never that's why you have to play to the end. >> here's how it went down. take a lk. uva down four points with under ten to play. nhey hit a three. now they're dowone. auburn scores, down three. take a three. carl guy gets fouled. he gets to shoot three free throws, hitsem all. uva up by one with .6 left to play. auburn inbounds, can't get the pass to go and that's it. game over. one-point victory to go to the championship game. charlottesville on high alert. >> what a game. new this morning, certainly e ected, a party in charlottesville, uva students cheering louder tn everast night after that fantastic n. after the victory fans took to

the streets to celebrate and uva will be taking on texas tech. the nonal championship game tomorrow night. congrats to -- i don't know -- >> lubbock, texas. >> congrats them aswell. should be a great game. >> yeah. should be fun watching that tomorrow night. little more srious news here as we turn our attention to the district. two men are recovering after a doublehootinging in d.c. police tell us gunshots were fired along 17th street in northeast yesterday. they say two men were shot multiple times, later rushed to the hospital. they are eo ected t okay. so far no arrests have been made there. in d.c., mayor muriel bowser and peter newsham met to acedres violcross the city. earlier this week, two men were shot and killed in the deanwood section of northeast. it is violence that is proving to be a big concern in

neighborhoods all across the district, including in the hill crest neighborhood in southeast where chief newsham spoke there just yesterday. >> sooner orater we're going to find the people responsible for the double homiyode and ll have another couple families lives that are destroyed. >> exactly it. mayor muriel bowser is proposing increasing d.c.'s officers 4,000. and offering incentives for officers to live in the community that they serve. to chica now, developing there several people including children were shot after gunfire at a party. the shooting happened last night afternoon 6:30. appened at a family gathering and people on the scene were not being cooperative according t police. six people hurt here, two kids. a 10-y, r-old gi8-year-old boy. they're stodble. that's news. a woman was also shot. she is in critical condition. there were other three other men that were also hit. so far no one has been arrested ithere. >> aurbing discovery in the district leads to what police

re calling a death investigation. d.c. police say someone found what appears to be human remains. this was the scene yesterday at arou 11:00 in the morning on 30th street in alabama avenue in southeast. investigators recovered the remains and sent them to the medical examiner's office. >> time is 9:37. authorities in carol county, maryland, are calling it one ofd the moturbing scenes they have ever seen. a couple is now under arrest after the discovery several dead dog at their home. police say on friday, animal control rescued 27 dogs. they found 11 dead ones at a home on black rock road in hamp stead. john roberts anda la filler face more than 50 charges including animal uelty. animal control is asking for help to care for the animals that they rescued. an update to a pet store accused of animal northern virginia. we learned the surviving rabbits from the petland store in fairfax have been surrendered to a local shelter. e mlier we told youre than a

dozen dead rabbits were found in that store's freezer. humane society of the united stateserentcover and says it found eviornce that the s was letting thed animals ie. we're told the rabbits are going to foster homes and expect to b available for adoption in the next few week. nearly a dozen people will need a new place to stay after flames ripped through their home. look at the pictures. montgomery county fire responded it a kitchen fire on hobs hill wa montgomery village yesterday. no one was hurt. but right now the red cross is helping the ten people who are now displaced. in d.c., some nonprofits can take a hit after the city missed an application deadline for federal government each year organizations send serve d.c. applications for money, that organization submits the applications. but since the city msed the deadline, any new applications this year are inelithble. groups who serve low income students won't get nearly $4 milion in funding to support americorps volunteers. the city also missed a window ta

e any issues it might have had submitting those applications. the mayor's office hasdeot resp a treat for kids and kids at heart. the postal service turned hot wheels cars life sized. all to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic toy. yesterday, car lovers were delighted to see real cars modeled after the candy colored toy at the usps headquarters in southwest d.c. the post office is offeng a collection of forever stamps with the most beloved cars zooming down that orange track. >> le that. >> that's fun. >> lots of memories of the matchbox and hot wheels. community forklift hosted the annual ga party. that event is the 10th year for the nonprofit. yesterday hundreds of people who turned out were treated tob utiful weather. they also got to kick off gardening son with a supply sale, workshops and got to hang out with green thumbed vendors. time to get velanting.

> cool. next, shining a spotlight on the local schl administrator and his mission to include students with special needs. hiscreative efforts to get his entire school involved earning himhe title of this wee's k

you you probably stil remember the name of your favorite teacher. i know i do. >> miss crow >> mi blackstone. one educator in prince william county is still very muchar a of many students' memories. >> miss crane and miss conners, they were great too. assistant principal david prish this week's harris' hero. >> reporter: surprises aren't the kind of thing the assistant principal david parish is used he's usuahe one out to make ly. others smile. >> it really just puts a smile on everyone's fe and he makes everyone's day. >> we wanted to be -- our mission is to not let a day go

by that you don't smile at other people. if someone sitting alon greet them, invite them to sit with you. that's the most important part of a culture here. >> reporter: tha's why his co-worker nominated him to be a he hao. >> he's ng. he's got time for everybody. >> reporter: mr. parish as the students call him is one of a kind. he goes out of hisay topend time with all students, including those with special needs. >> he was craving the hunter, the greatest hunter alive. >> i think there is so much ttential there, so many opportunities fse students to be involved in the school, in the greater school community. e >> reporter: d a group of students created the fin friends. >> everybody can feel welcome and be a part of the incredible community. >> reporter: the club brings together special needs and genal educationstudents. >> we have movie and pajama night, karaoke night, laser rt. >>eporter: when he's not making his rounds around the school building you can probably find him meeting with students in his officis ecretary marjorie parker

says that some days there were so many peop in mr.parish's office, there isn't room for all of them. >> brings it down to theirel levthey're able to communicate with him, able to cease with him. >> reporter: he's known for his colorful sweater vests. >> like any other little u collection, jst kind of grows and becomes something goofy. >> reporter: and joking with other teachers, like this day where they all dressed up the same. >> the most important thing here is that we're professional. >> reporter: just another reason why coming to work is such a delight r mr. parish. >> colgan is right up there after my family. it is a special place. i'm privileged to work here. a special time in life. an opportunity to create some beautiful memories. >> as leon harris reporting there, if you have a hero you would like to nominate, head to our app and search harris' heroes, very cool. >> educators make such a big difference. and sometimes they never know. >> true. >> you're looki at union station right now.

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selling mulch is a time honored tradition for a lot of boy scouts. this year the scouts of troop 1970 learned one of their

longest running customers' huband died tragically. >> aimee cho shows us how the community came together to help this man's widow in her time of need. >> reporter: we could sit here and tell w much brad whacker loved his wife winslow. >> welcome home so she can dcognize me. >> reporter: whthat when we can show you? this was in 2010, we met him when he was waiting for mrs. wacker to come home from iceland. >> we thought they would get out. she didn't. >>heporter: she got stuck a volcano erupted and grounded flikts. s,at was then a few months ago. after a brief illnr. wacker passed away. now mrs. wacker is left with a mantle of memories. >> the picture of him as a young lot in front of his t-3 in the morning, i say good morning and chat with him. and tell him i love him. >> reporter: as for how much she misses him -- >> more than i can say. >> reporter: now as she tries to find a new normal, and keep up

the house reston, like her husband always had -- >>trhat about the christmas ee stand? he reporter: this year she couldn't afford mulch they always bought from the local boy scouts. when they heard, it planted an idea this their minds. >> i can do that for you. the troop offered to bring her the bags for free just out of kindness and because we felt that was the right thing to do. >> reporter: today, over half a dozen scouts spreading mulch nd raking leaves, doing what they can to lift her up in a time of need. thank you. it is heart warming to see this young generation pitching in, helping, so polite, so nice. i was just, like, i wanted to cry. >> reporter: happy tears today. >> can i get bag for a second? >> it is a lot of heavy lifting. but i mean it gives you good . exerci >> i think everyone is going to remember this for a long time.th i k it has been a great experience for everyone and i'm glad we did it. >> reporter: the scouts could sit here and tell her how much they care. >> thank you. : >> reporty do that when they can show her? >> we finished with the last bag. >> repoer: in reston, aimee

cho, news 4. ed he was a b-52 pilot. his wife said he ed scouting with helping him to get where he did. great story. lot of yard work going on there. time for us to start cleaning up around the yards. >> time for the outdoor ie activ get everything together. i'm hating when i hear the sound of the lawnwe m across the area. lawn mowers, they're coming. >> you don't like the lawn mower. >> you know. outside, let's talk about what i know best, obviouslytorro is not my middle name. i'm sorry,'msorry, i'm sorry. outside, we notice the clouds, we have some high clouds, we have oumid. we're seeing we have some sunshine breaking through the

area. that's great news. we show another view, some high loudiness, the sun will be breaking through off and on throughout your sunday. temratures in the mid-60s. southerly breezes will usher in warm temperaturesthroughout the day. talking about monday, showers will move in, and the possibility of an isolated thunderstorm. humid conditions. something you hear more aboe rd humid more, may, june and july. temperatures are rounding quickly into the mid-50s. as i said to our south and inwa warmer temperature? the sun is breaking through and the warm air coming across. to the woeest, it will be bringg the hange in weather over erxt 24 to 48 hours. high pressure w it is clear, will move to the eastern seaboard. with that, here is the forecast for your day tomorrow. close to 80 egrees. that's right.

temperatures will be rebounding and rebounding quily. the average temperature is only about 63, 64 degrees. warm, humid tomorrow, rain showers, the timing right now l for thee day storms will be kind of like the late afternoon commute between 5:00, 7:00 p.m. stay wh news 4 throughout the day today and we'll give you more updates on this. it is going to fe like summer. but going to be very nice. stay with us at news 4. moretails and>

his time this time of year, as you know, tidal basin is one of the most beautiful places to be as you ee behind ushere. and this week it was officially named a national treasure by the national trust of historic preservation. >> but as news 4's cory smit explains, that area is also under threat. >> that's why people come here. >> imagine, for a moment, the tidal basin. >> the tretty colors alonghe water an the monuments in the background. >> all its natural and man made splendor completely wiped off the map, it ishe driving force behind a new national campai called save the tidal basin. on the steps of the jefferson memorial, the national trust l rvice to declare that the time to save this natioeasure is now. >> the tidal basin is at a pivotal moment, on a daily basis, walkways surrounding the

basin are flooded at high tide making them impassable for visitors, and compromising the rootser of these cherry trees. >> reporter: out here, age matters.in designed he 1880s, it was not built to handle millions of visitors couple that with the seawall that is sinking and the threat of sesing levels associated with climate change and the sense of urgency is clear. >> in the future it will be catastrophic. cli climate change will be catastrophic. this whole area wilbe under wa >> any of our national parks, this one should be protected and ing everything we ca so our future generations can enjoy. >> reporter: cory smith, news 4. ct it is going to take a lot of

funding to prothe tidal basin. repairs and improvements could cost as much as half billi dollars. >> a lot of money. later this onth, news 4 working for you with an in depth look at our changing climate. you see how it is impacting your family, money, health, even ur commute. our primetime special airs on earth day april 22nd at 7:30, right here on news 4. >> that you won't want to miss. taking a live look outside, coming upafter thisbreak, we are going to be joined by clay anderson who is going to let us know how beautiful of a day we're going to have. stay with us.

breaking breaking news overnight, eunfire in night sends -- ends with two people dead in capitol heights. police are searching for answers. >> a rising murder rate in the district has the m and police chief working on new strategies to keep the streets safe. to find out what mayor bowser wants for the police force to violence. >> and the dance continues for the cavaliers. uva pulls out a thrilling win to arn their first trip to the national championship game inst y. >> what a thriller indeed at a party that ensued in ot chasville, congratulations to uva fans out there. we'll be watching tomorrow night for the championship