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she put her life on the line the rabbi. there's no greater act of love. >> right now at 6:00, a woman sacrificed her life to save others during the deadly synagogue shooting from california to here in d.c. the gun control debate intensifies. detectives on the scene after human remains were stted in the district. a body missing a hands. >> a rescue mission to save men trappein a virginiacave. >> news4 at 6 starts now. >> she died to protect all of us.
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she didn't deserve to die. she's such a kind, sweet-hearted just a good human being. >> the rabbi injured in the synagogue shooting praising the woman accredited with saving his aich and possibly so many others. i'm erika gonzalez. tonight we're learning new details about the horrifying moments inside yesterday's shooting in california. will bbi said his wounds forever be a reminder how vulnerable we are and how heroic each one of us can be. jennifer johnson has more. >> reporter: flowers laid outside the poway sen going to after saturday's deadly ckatta john earnest alledgedly opened fire with an assault style wep as worshippers offered the final day of passover. a woman was ikilled. >> turn around and i saw the children that were playing in the banquet hall. i ran to gather them together.
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my granddaughter, 4 1/2 years old, sees her grandpa with a bleeding hand. and she sees me screaming and shouting, get out, get out. e >>arnest reportedly published a hate-filled online letter and claimed responsibility for an arson attack last month at a california mosque. >> we've got a big hole in our hearts. i think we'reery fortutete. >> repor the death toll could have been higher. th gun may have jammed. an off-duty borderge patrol a fired at him. >> we forcefully condemn the evil of anti-smeemism and hate. >> some say condemnations aren't enough. >> there's too much acrimony in our electoral process in our interactions with each other? >> reporter: rabbi goldstein says the deceased lauri kdi was
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a foun member of the congregation. police in washington and other cities announced they are stepping upls patro around places of worship. >> tonight the 12th interfaith passover sederner sterling, virginia. we'll show you how religiousga orzations are using this opportunity to condemn hate at 11:00. new details on a breakg news story. d.c. police found a man dead in a wooded area under the chain bridge and kanl road last night. darcy spencer with the disturbing details of what detectives found. reporter: the body was found about 7:30 yesterday evening here in a wooded area under chain bridge on the dc side. police are confirming one of the victims' hands had been cut off. they'renvestigating it as a homicide. the body was apparently discovered by someone walking in the area. this is a popular part of the c & ooow pathing that runs along thebridge.
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we don't know how this man ended up here or how he dice. pore only confirming the victim was a man, but at this point have not been able to identify him. police say he did have trauma to his body and pronounced dead here on the scene. police do need help identifying this man. if you have any information that would help, you're asked to call d.c. police. day spencer, news4. we are tracking breaking news out of southwest virginia where a cave rescue is going on. a group of men went camping in the cyclops cave saturday fight and got trapped because of heavy rain. we'll show you the rescue scene now taking placele in cland, virginia, west of roanoke. emergency management officials say six men went into the cave, one of them managed to make it out around 2:00 in the morning. he says the others are exhausted but suffering from hypothermia. so far crews freed one man. because the cave is extremely small, it is likely to take
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hours and a lot of resources to get all of them out fely. >> currently we have resources responding from all over the state. viia has a pretty extensive network of cave rescue teams. >> all right. breaking news just coming in. made it outf the cave safely. again, all of the men being rescued from a cave there in southwest ia. all safely. former indiana senator and american statesman richard lugar has died. known for his soft spokenness and bipartisanship, he leaves behind a long legacy of achievements. senator lug and, a replican died at innova fairfax heart and vascular institute today. e suffered from a repair neurological disorder. he was 87 years old. viceresident mike penc offering his condolences saying indiana and america will never forget his leadership and service and former president
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barack obama tweeting that we were proved pragmatism and decency work. >> he hey, hey, hey, hey. >> self-described nationalists interrupted discussion at a popular d.c.bookstore. tonight, the author explains what he thought about the on disrupti. smoke fills the air after a airfax county home erupts in fire. the daring way the four inside escaped. and if things turned out nicely this evening but i'm tracking a frost advisory. details coming up. >> a surprise. >> my gosh. >> life-changing surprise there at church f a prince george's keep the mom of eight. what had her wiping awa
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we are gting new reaction tonight after self-proclaimed white nationalists interrupted add author's talk yesterday at politics and propose in northwest d.c. >> this land is our land. this land is our land. >> the group chanted "this land is our land," as you hear in the video. as authojnathan metzall spoke t crowd. the lead protester said the audience would have the "white
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working class trade their homeland for hand outs." who the author said those came to hear him speak lashed out at the protesters. >> there was this ka re moment of bravery where people in the crowd just started standing you. up. i think people we quite brave at standing up and defending the integrity of what was> happenin. d.c. mayor muriel bouncer tweeting she was horrified at what happened at the bookstore. the owner of politics and propose what happened was "regrettable but short-lived." >> we're getting new information tonight after a two-alarm firee guost of this home in centreville overnight. five people were inside the house, a adult and three children escaped by f jumpingm a second story window. they had minor injuries. the fire broke out early this morning on bronze pt court in centreville. the house ptially collapsed at one point. firings stayed on the scene well after sunrise. the flames destroyed a
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trampoline and above ground swimming pool. a family pet has not been found. authorities say an unattended outdoor fireplace near the deck caused the fire. damages are estimated at more than $530,000. some of you were kawing our newsroom last nightelling us you saw fighter jets buzzing in the district. you had questions. we went looking for answers. tonight the mystery is solved. >> this suv means it will be a specialday for a member of is church. th
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you'reatching an "news4 at 6." some single moms dedicated to church and family got quite a surprise at sunday services. the community coming together and handing them keys to brand-new cars! derrick ward was at first ptistle church of gnarden where unpected blessing flowed this morning. >> reporter: it started out as an ax sunday at first baptist church but there was a plan. a single mother raids ag8-year-old son who like her is active in the church despite the fact they have to rely on public transportation. >> we decided to give the car to a single mother. named jay bell. >> within minutes she was surroundedemy mrs of the congregation and got see it for the first te asat behind the wheel it started to sink in.
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she will knew this sunday would be special but not this special. >> i thought my son was receiving a character award recognition. so i'm complely inawe. and shocked right now. >> reporter: but that was quarter of the surprise at this church on this sunday. there were three more cars to be given away. another one waiting for another single mother at the 10:00 service. >> of marilyn lacey. >> reporter: she too was obviously taken aback and for he won theew seconds need a car to get around. her husband died a few years ago. she's raising eight children on her own ranging from 8 to 15 yes old. obviously an suv was in order. >> this just means just keep believing. keep trusting god. >> this is a brandew program for sterling motor cars. it's part of their community involvement. and what better way and place to it to kick it all off than here. >> i think we're very happy with the success of this and so are the families.
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some sundays we kind of go sundays if we could. now that we have a good car, now we all many come to church. >> reporter: derrick ward, news4. >> guess what, in the next hour or so, somebody else is going to get a car. church elders picked the people who get cars o based their hardship and dedication to the church. wonderful story to see there. all right. so last night, we had some tense moments when a civilian aircraft flew into d.c.'s restricted air space. norad dispatched two f-16 fighter jets. they said before the jets intercepted the suspicious aircraft, the pilot diverted to the nearest airport. nbc4 received more than a dozent calls about sound of the low-flying jets. the faa says air space in and around the beltway is the mos restricted in the country. . >> i like this one.
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>> oh and many of you absolutely love this movie. the universal has never seen an opening like this. avengers "end game" destroyed the record for the biggest weekend. marvel blockbuster will cash in with an estimated $350 million. the demand is so great in fact, that some movie theaters stayed open for 72 hours straight just to try to accommodate people. we were on our way to church this morning and there was already a line outside of the theater like at s 9oki bought my tickets a month ago. i was there at 11:45 p.m. thursday night. slept through theal first h hour. >> what? >> was knocked out it was so late. it was so good. >> the part you did see. >> sosa mara is here to talk to us about this gorgeous weather. the big question is, please also it last? >> i've got something in store for you. just wait. if you like summer-like temperatures this week's going to be amazing. but we have some great weather on the way.
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for now, i'm kee eng a closeye on the temperatures. upper 60s, low 70s. you guys have been getting out, enjoying this fabulouweather. i don't blame you. rainy earlier today. take a look. inside. eating some lunch on the patio. this is cathedral heights. i'm glad you were able to get outside and enjoy the weather. through the top of the week, i think we'll have more eating outside type of weather. let's take a look at the current temperatures. 68 degrees in the district. 61 in leesburg. this is pretty comfort. towards frederick down to the upper 50s. so on the cooler end of the spectrum but not bad. here's a lk what i'm tracking, a frost advisory for tonight. we do have a cooldown in the works because of the frost advisory. we have a major warmup, as well. a few rain chances. live look outside right now. a few clouds in the sky. winds out of the northwest at 20 miles an hour. it's stillre by out there and will be as we head through the overnight hours and temperatures
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continue to drop. it's going to feel very cool. the one thing we aren't talking about now is rain. here's a look at live radar. things areery quiet out there. if you're headed out this evening, maybe you'll do nday evening dinner, we're going from the 60s at 8:00 down into the 50s and then into the upper 40s overnight. speak of which let me fast forward the futureur temperat. this is by 7:00 a.m. making it to 40 degrees in frederick keep the, maryland. but 5:00 to 6:00, temperatures down to the upper 30s. because of that we've got the frost advisor issued. i'll show you where. by tomorrow afternoon, we rebound into the mid 60s. another mild day ahead. the frostis advy is going from 2:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. areas shaded in this, what is this is periwinkle? pretty lavenderish color. 'll be seeing temperatures in the mid 30s tomorrow morning. a cold start by the afternoon mid 60s plenty of sunshine.
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your storm team 4 n-day outlook. can't beat this. erica, this one's for you. 80s on tuesday. wednesday, thursday. some showers possible, as well. we areck t some rain through midweek. i'm lobbing the temperatures. >> i'm thrilled that i could get the car wash. a couple of days. >> nice clean car inor store f me. still ahead, the nationals make still ahead, the nationals make history and walk off in you know when you're at ross and you find that perfect spring dress at that "oh, yeah" price? yes! 's yes for less. score the latest spring dresses at 20% to 60% off department store prices, every day. at ross. yes for less.
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another 21-year-old, carter key boom called up on friday. the two-run homer ties it at six. according to elias sports bure, the nationals are the first team to have three players under the age of 22 homer in theame game. bottom ten, howie kedric with a chance to win it. manny machado at rshort, remembe from the orioles, great play here. he's getting ken distribution out at first. and machado just moved over from third to short earlier in theer inning an injury tore fernando tatis junior. incredible play. we were watchinmithis screa in the sports office. manny machado is good at basell in case you needed an update. we head to the 11th. matt adams at the plate. first batter of the inning. the nats don't need another. that's a home run for adams, the third of his career. nats win 7-6 and avoid the sweep. orioles visiting the twins. not much going right for the
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birds today. bottom three, dn 2-0. bases loaded for marwin gonzales. he tes itting into shallow center. miscommunication by the oriole outfweelders and it fal in, two runs score. a two-run single for him and the twins out to a 4-0 lead. a bright spot for the os in the seventh. kyle gibson only allowing two hits till now. khris davis launching oneri to t center. that's out of here. his third of the season. buty the onl offense the orioles could manage, they lose 4-1. of ladies, look at this. april showers but what about beer showers. milwaukee's ryan braun trying to make a catch. y instead, see it here. he gets a nice little beer shower from one of the fans. >> what? >> wait, is that likehe opposing team? >> it is. he tried to catch tal b too and. >> alcohol abuse. >> that ain't right. >> on a scale of one to gross,
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i'm thinking more. >> come on. a waste of beer at the ballpark. those are like $17. >> that's what i'm saying here. toomuch. >> all right. >> we'll go back t it. watching playoff hockey without the capital doesn't feel right, does it? with all top teams out, anyone has a chance to becomehe 2019 stanley cup champions. this afternoa trying to get one win closer over thei islanders. petr mrazek starting in net for the hurricant . he wouldn' there long. second period, moving across the crease suffering a lower body injury mrazek tried to stay in but couldn't, left and clearly unhappy. curtiscelhinney was tested right away making a great save. he had 17 in the game. coming up huge for carolina. third period tied at one. hurricanes on the attack. teravainen puts it o a netnd niederreiter comes away with the
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goal. hurricanes hold ono win, 2-1, winning both games on the road. they have a 2-0 series lead heading back to raleigh. a d.c. united visiting minnesota united. 1st minute, rooney sends it in. donovan pines heading it in. the former terp with his first career goal bute this on went to review. frederick interfering with the minnesota keeper. so reviewed, no goal. scoreless. 82nd minute still scoraess. minnesot with the send in. rodriguez with the redirect. minnesotaakes the lead and that's all they needed winning it 1-nil. their first win at their new stadium. the redskins ac2019 draft when it came to ten picks over the weekend.t we have to w month before we see them in action. this marks a strong start to the new season. their first pick dwayne haskinsm returning he to the dmv.
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>> excited to w be backre it andstarted with recruitment in high school. i went to the camp over at redskins camp. i mean, god is great and it's surreal. >> more from haskins coming up. dave johnson going one-on-one with them. he had got to dot at the jefferson memorial. be sure to stay up for this tonight. >> thank youor joining us. "nightly news" is coming up next. news4 at you again for 11:00. 11:00. good nen to mom.
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mo beverage choices, smaller portions, less sugar. tonight, the deadly synagogue shooting near san diego. survivors reliving the horror. >> my granddaughter, sees years ol her grandpa with a bleeding hand, and she seesam me screing and shouting "get out! get out!" e dn't deserve to see her grandfather like this. >> new details about eche 19-year-old suspt as houses of security.tep up a construction crane comes crashing down, killing four e.eople on a street in seattl what may have caused the tragic accident. the president striking new comments about immigration, and isat he called h "sick

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