our area. this morning, details about the plans to fix thwa george shington parkway. the future is now. amazon ceo jeff bezos unveils his plan to create an out-of-this-world reay. it is 5:00 a.m., good morning, everybody, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. we have tffic. we'll begin with the forecast with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. a busy, wet weekend. >> unfortunately. i wish i had better news for mother's day. is not going to be cooperative for any of your outdoor plans. you may want to reschedule the tour of the garden at this point. right now we have s light rain to contend with on your friday morning. more opportunities for rain come in later in the day. have your umbrella. youl need it each and every hy for the next couple of days. most of the rainre from the plains, virginia, toward leesburg to the west of dulles

airport, also moving ginto fredricksburg count ryland. you'll probably need it today and later in the afternoon. today at least it will be warm. even with the clouds and rain chan ts, temperatures are inhe upper 60s to near 70. most areas will touch 80 degrees for a high temperature today. so nice and warm for your ifriday. butcreasing chances for some rain and thunderstorms later into the afternoon and evening. it's going to be a lot cooler and rainier over the weekend. the full forecastle availabon our nbc washington app. a storm team 4 forecast custom carolled down to your -- custom forecast down to the last detail. northwest, we'll talk more with a live shot in a nute. remember, rock creek parkway shut down be avenue and 66. that is until tuesday as they install this pedestrn bridge. a major impact for a lot of people. in oxon hill, northbound indian

head ohhighway, the right lane blocked. 66 and no major issues. a problem in hyattsville, northbound between the beltway and 212 powder mil, left side blocked by a crash. sounds like a vehicle is off the road. they' trying to get it ba the road. >> thank you. it 5:02. a portion of rock creek parkway closed, and it will stay that way all weekend. >> news4's justinns finch joi us live now with a look at where this is going on and why. justin, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. talking aboutthe rock creek parkway area here by the keteedy cen you'll see what they're doing when it's finished in september. as of now, the prep work underway. talking about a brand-new bridge going up, and again, the work here is happening right now. we're seeing the crews here on the ground, the cones are up, the fencing as well as police who are keeping watch over this scene here. now if this is part of your

normal routine, driving around, it will have to change until at least tuesday morning. whehave the map to show t breakdown. now shut down, the rock creek-potomac parkway at virginia avenue northwest to the activities potomac river interchange until just behind the lincoln memorial. now tt traffic will be diverted to virginia avenue and through some interchange ramps. there are changes, too, for pedestrians and bicyclist. thaimp they'll see detour signs at th f street northwest area by the kennedy center to virginia avenue. and at 23rd to the lincoln memorial. again, that is the no nrmal until about tuesday at 5:30. monday could be an issue for you. of course, life here is going on. mother's day weekend going on. the kennedy center still having shows over the weekend, too. if you're traveling in the ar, be sure to build in era time. lots of traffic expected around

here and gyarby fog bottom, as well. back to you. >> justin finch live for us along rock creek parkway. thanks. 5:04. we have a better idea of how the pnational parks servicelans on shington the george parkway. it's one of the roughest surfaces, stretches of road in the area. the north section will be reh rehabbed first from spout run by the key bridgo the beltway. the parks servicst it juneeds the money to make the repars. it's trying to secure that now. the search for a missing teen in prince george's county has ended. 16-year-old aiden legall has been found. he disappeared last night around 8:00. less than an hour ago we learned that he is safe. prince george's county police helped search for him for hours overnight. this morning, we're learning more about videosho sng a montgomery county police officer using a racial slur toward a group of black men. >> there men say that they we waiting to be picked up for a utside of the b mcdonald's in silver spring, but

the police said they were trespassing. >> you'll [ bleep ] better -> in the video, there is a female officer using the "n" word. the recording also reveals one of themen made a derogatory comment toward the officer. montgomery county released the officer's body camera footage, hd you can hearer use the same slur inhe t video. >> i couldn't believe it. i could not believe it. and i couldn't believe her face that she made. she thout it was actually a cool thing to see. and it's not. she each said it was appropriate. >> montgomery county police leased a statement that reads in part, the matter brought to our attention today is disturbing c andntrary to our department's values and our overarching mission to fairly and impartiia impaly serve our community. now to a news4 i-team investigation. this morning a patient who escaped a locked psychiatric unit at the vetermes affairs cal center in the district is in custody and facing several charges. this is a story you saw first on

4. according to police and v.a. records obtained by the i-team, the patient removed the ceiling tiles above a bathroom shower in th psychiatric unit on sunday night. the 29-year-old manassas man crawled to ai neighboring off outside the locked space. the man's relative who did not want to be identified told us he was able t catch a cab back to virginia. >> he went through the emergency room, and he asked someone in the emergency room, the staff at the hospital, to call a axicab. they called him a cab.or >> repter: he was wearing his help clothes. >> he was wearing his scrub bottoms and a tank top. >> the man took that cab to manassas wher police say he held a woman he knew against her will and assaulted her. prince william police arrested him. the man is being held at a hospital now and fac several charges, as we said. the v.a. hospital tells us it is reviewing itsic pols and porte procedures. > new developments in the

chelsea manning situation. she is no longer in federal custody, but it may be short-lived. manning was in the alexandria detention center for refugue to testify before a virginia federal grand jury about the release of wikileaks documents. her freedom may not last long because prosecutors askedn ng to appear before another grand jury for the same questions as soon as next week. manning's lawyer she will refuse to provide any answers and fear it could land her back in jail. mannirs served seven yea in a military prison for leaking documents to wikileaks. her en35-year sentce was commuted by then-president barack obama. president trump is rushing to his son's deficit after donald trump jr. was sunsoenaed to ar for questions told russia. the republican-led senate intelligence committee wants to know whetheronald trump jr. was fourthcoming when hest ied about his 2016 trump tower meeting and the trump tower moscow project. trump jr. said he was only vaguely aware of the project. but the president's former

fixer, michael cohen, testified that he briefed him about ten uimes. the president arges congressional investigators are trying to reopen the mueller investigation. >> my son is a good person. my son testified for hours a hours. the mueller report came out. that's the bible. the mueller report came out. they said he did nothing wrong. >> with the escalating battles between the white house and house democrats, house speaker nancy pelosi says she isn't ruling out impeachment. she says the trump administration wants to have a, quote, constitutional crisis and the constitution must be protected. 5:08. and breing news on what some military experts are saying. >> reporter: north korea has fired three new missiles over the past week. the last one coming yesterdt . we broughyou that here at the live desk. this morning, military experts are weighing in saying that the missiles are eerily familiar.

according to the ""associated press,"" military experts say the missiles look just like a missile the russian military has deployed to syria and has been actively trying to sell abroad for years. they're called iskander missiles, a short-range, nuclear-capable missile, in the ruan arsenal for more than a decade. it's designed to fly at a flattened out altitude of around 25 miles. ey're also niebable to make in-flight guidance. the news agency released images showing kim jong-un observing the launches. south korea's president, moon jae-in, says the launches were probably a type of protest against the u.s. after the failedanoi summit in february. we'll bring y a updatessoon as possible. back to you. >> thank a homeowner thought he was shooting at an intruder, now police say it was a case of mistaken identity. this happened in centreville late thursday. ere called after the

homeowner shot one who walked into his home. according to the call, the homeowner tried to help the person he had just shot because the two know each other. >> let the units know three of us are going to make entry into the house. and -- and lookheor t downed subject. >> apparently it was the daughter's friend and he didn't know it was so he just shot. >> police are not confirming the relationship between the victim and the owner, only saying that they knew each other.vi theim is expected to be okay. nhe homeowner has not bee charged. if you want to invest in uber, you can starting today. public. going for mow each share will cost you $45. the ric-sharing pany's offering 180 million shares of its common stock. this comes as the company faces ecomic demands from its drivers. earlier they went on strike across the country. they're demanding an increase in pay, better benefits, and an improv tipping system. it's 5:10. in an exclusive interview with nbc news, facebo co-founder

chris hughes is making headlines saying the company should be broken up and that facebook ceo mark zuckerberg is too powerful. hughes was zuckerberg's roommate at harvardment he says that -- harvard. he says that the facebook that exists today was not the one he founded with zuckerberg in 2004. hughes says febook is far too big and powerful. hughes explains why he's speaking up now. >> every single time there's some new heane about a privacy scandal or election that's going on, i do feel a sense of responsibility. i'm angry at mark, and i'm angry at a lot of facebook's leadership for taking something that could have been so azing andacrificing quality, security, stability, for clicks. >> hughes left the company in 2007. he sold all of his stock in 2012, making $500 million. in a statement to nbc news, facebook says, quote, with success comes accountability. but you don't enforce

accountability by calling for the breakup of a uccessful american company. this morning we're learning more about jeff bezos' newac aerosp project called blue origin. >> the amazon ceo talked about a rocket ready for human use this year for spacetourism. the other big announcement -- a lunar lander called blue moon that's taken three years to develop. look at this --ezos showed elaborate images of what he called space colonies that could hold a million people each. a glimpse into the future. >> people are so creative once they're unleashed. and if this generation builds the road to space, builds thatr infstructure perks we will get to see thousands of future entrepreneurs building real space industry. >> it may seem a bit hard to imagine for some, but bezos ended his presentation saying everything big once started small. >> you're so into "star trek", are you going to live in one of these pods?

>> eventually, it could be a viable oice. >> iuld see you in a space suit out there. >> i won't live tha long, though. ahead, mother's ds days away. if you're wondersing what to buy -- wondering what to buy, we have ideas. >> although there's nothing you c buy to thank a mother for all she's done. a second teacher fighting breast cancerfo ed to pay her substitute teacher. how the commute hasarallied und her. you want to go to the moon, aaron, keep bringing upar "st trek." boom, pow. the forecast for the weekend, if you have stuff to do outside, saturday is the best chance. rain chances increase saturday afternoon. rain is extremely likely on all day on sunday. you know when you're at ross

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this morning, we're learning there is a racial disparity when it comes to access to treatment for opioid addiction. researchers found that white patients were nearly 35 times more likely to get a prescription forddiction eatment medications. that is compared to african-americans who were also struggling with addiction. 74% o those office visits were either paid by cash or through private insurance. medicare and medicaid picked up the tab for only 19% of those visits. it is teacher appreciation week. a group of california parts is rallying around the second-grade teacher who is fighting breast cancer. the parents are paying for her substitute while she's on leave. california teachers receive ten sick days a year. beyond that, they can take an

additional 100 days of extended sick leave but must pay for t their substiute out of their own paycheck. in california, teachers don't pay into the state disability insurance program so they don't benefit from it. something mo parents don't believe is right. >> i think it's unfair. the teacher's already going through so much. >> no teacher should have to go through what our second grade teacher is going through. >> the teacher's ion says it is consulting with members about the policy. there is no national standrd r how states deal with teacher sick leave. seems like piling on, though, for the teachrs who already do so much. >> kind of tough. you have to assume that the teacher know what the policy was ing in. >> i was going to say, she didn't know she was going to get breast cancer. >> right. flying with delta could have nice perks the next two weeks. >> the airline will be testing testi ining free wi-fi on selec fligs. don't expect free wi-fi to be a

regur thing, they're surveying passengers before making it a normal part of theflight. jetblue is the only airline to offer free wi-fi onll flights. sons and daughters are expected to spend more than $25 billion on mother's day ts ye according to the national retail foundation. one hit is a wireless fitness tracker, wireless ear buds and phone charges bll be . more than $2 billion worth of electronics will be bout. however, two out of three p bn touy flowers for mom this year. >> trying to see that i need to exercise? >> tha's what the fitness tracker says. i don't know about appliances -- >> don't ever buy me an appliance. i highly't recommend don buy your mother an appliance, right, chuck well. what if the mixer's already broken? >> don't do it.

>> i'mscold ol. i think diamonds are the best y to gofor mom. exactly. see. mom never once complained about getting aiadnd. not once. outside on a cloudy friday morning, not a whole lot of rain out there yet. i alreadyhave a few spots of light rain across the area. not raining in the cityt ye 69 degrees for the temperature. southerly breezes have really helped to maintain temperatures in the warm category this morning. 68 currently in leesburg. 66 in gaithersburg. 67 inorton andspringfield, virginia. your commute, we have raindrops early thtoday. nk we'll have some dry hours to get the afternoon started before ankeher li chance for rain andun even rstorms comes later in the day. not a big severe weather threat. there youee the cold front. that's the reason the rain chances are flowersing with time as we go -- are increasing with time as we gohrough theday. first raindrops moving in now. that's the steadier chances across western west virginia now. that's expected to arrive on the

i-95 corridor somewhere around 7:00 or 8:00 this ening. right now, most of the light rain is in upper montgomery county, coming through the heart of loudoun county.th sprinkles norof manassas. this is inbound. light rain moving in on dulles airport now. so fairfax andll fa church and arlington and southern parts of montgomery county, don't be surprised to get sprinkles of light rain in the next couple of hours. otherwise, i thinkll catch a little break around noontime today. get warm enoug up near 80 degrees so that after 2:00, -and-missre will be hit hi thunderstorms. up main chance between 4:00 to about 9:00 or 10:00 this evening. once the front goes by, thingsdr will out a bit for the overnight hours. we'll start out dry tomorrow morning before rain chances really start tore ince. that's 5:00 tomorrow afternoon. just know whatever you're going to get done needs to be donere atively early on your saturday. saturday night it will rain. sunday, mother's day, it will rain pretta much s to

finish. and another very showery day coming up onmonday. after 80 today, we may not get above 70 again until the middle of next week. melissa? i'm looking for this warmer weather and the sun, the sun.th oxon hill, nund indian head highway after wilson bridge drive, that was cleared. we're nice and open. hyattsville, northbound 95 between the beltway and 212, left side blocked by an accident. vehicle of the road. trying to get it back on and get things cleared out of the way. as we zoom out, look at 66 and 95. we don't have isn 66 or 95. delays, though on, yellow and blue line from metro to largo town center. n mores, weatherand traffic ,

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a right now, major shutdown in d.c. the detours you need to know about and where weatherou'll be seeing backups outside the district during today's commute. plus, he'sade a career performing for children. now he's accused of checking out tild pornography. how police wereped off to his internet searches. and a historic library transformed by technology. we get a sneak peek inside app's new flagship store ahead of its opening weekend. it's 5:30. we take a live look outside, it is going to beanother ry start to your weekend. you know what, it's friday. >>hat's -- that's always the silver lining, right? >> yes. >> if it feels a little like deja vu, today will be the sixth

friday in a row that we've seen rain. >> like clockwork. >> storm teameteorologist chuck bell has the timing of today's rough weather. with team'll check in coverage and first 4 traffic, melissa mollet and justin finch have you covered on the road closures. chuck, what and of rainre we talking about? >> just hit-and-miss showers this crning. aance for thunderstorms later on in the day today. and then an increasing chance for steadier rain to start moving back in second half of your saturday. right now, one little ribbon of raindrops here extends to around southern pennsylvania, right into parts of northern maryland and northern virginia, as well. light rain here, nothing heavy. but light rain west of manassas, dulles airport, through that tillie and sterling, moving -- chantilly and sterling, moving toward frederick and evener this mont. the raindrops are drifting eastward. focus in and around the city and the corridor, at least know where the umbrella is.l it wibe sprinkling the next couple of hours.

a warm day, that's the one nice frhing about your iday. nice and warm. degrees for the high today. we are tracking the chance for thunderstorms later in the day. i'll show you future weather coming up. and if you're beach bound for the weekend, a little on the ormy side of the beaches today. and much cooler and rainier weather at the coastline for the weekend, as well. oce's only 59 degrees. no swimming in the surf. >> yeah. that's not happening. i don't like to go outside when it's 59 deges, let alone the water. northwest, rock creek parkway, talking about this today. yesterday. talkinabout it next week. shut down between virginia avenue and 66. justin finch is although their li -- justin finch is there live. belt between the beltway and 212, left side blocked by a crash. vehicle off the road. they're trying to get it back on the road. 66 and 95,lso looking quite good here on metro here. delays, yellow and blue to largo town center. >> thank you.

to the closure happening in northwest. drivers are running into road closed egns on th rock creek parkway. >> news4's justin finch isri t by the roosevelt bridge near the kennedy center and joins us live with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. not just drivers butedestrians and bicyclists, too, when they come down to the rock creek earkway by the kennedy center. you'll see th flashing lights, cones up, crews are working, and way in the back, heavy lifting here. you won't see things quite the same until early next week. an overview about what's happening. the rock creek area, that stretch by the kennedy center, vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic here is being moved to nearby virginia avenue and 23rd. and other roads and ramps in this area nearby,s well. the closures are in place for this so that crews can install a

new pedestrian idge from the center that will go over toward the water. it's on traffic to open in early september. it's just one of several new enhancements now underway at the kennedy center. so as w foren things will be back to normal by tuesday morning. 5:30 a.m. is when all t cs should beared out and hopefully traffic moving as normal here again. the sensors saying the shows will go on as scheduled over the weekend. also, life will go on, too. if you're going to come down the area, foggy bottom by the monuments, birthday yoursf some extra time. lots of traffic here is extocted. back ou. >> thanks. new this morning, d.c. police are trying tfigure out in shot and killed a man southeast washington. the shooting happened yesterday afternoon near zinnia and 8th streets. a bmw was seen leaving the area. take a look here. police are looking for this edeen four-doorbmw sedan with dark tint windows and unknown

tags. today a man wanted in a double murder in fairfax county will be back in court he w captured in ethiopia and brought back to the u.s. earlier this week. forecast police y he gunned down two springfield residents in december. 2016. search warrants say he went to one of the victim's homes to buy marijuana. he then lefts. the u. for ethiopia before being caught. 5:35. here's a look atour other top stories. cell phone video has surfaced showing a montgomery county police officer using a racial slou toward agroup of black men. this happenrd yesteay at a mcdonald's in white oak. police say the men we trespassing. they said they were waiting on a ride to work. coming up, megan mcgrath with what led tor the racial s being used and the department's response. chelsea manning is no longer in federal custody, but that m be short lived. the former soldier was in the alexandria detention center for refusing to tesfy before a federal grand jury about the

release of wikileaks documents. manning served seven years in a military prison for leaking i documents to wleaks. her 35-year sentence was commuted by then-president barack obama. president trump is rushing is on to his son'sefense after donald trump jr. was subpoenaed to answer more questions related to russia. the republican-led senate intelligence committee wants to. know if don j was forthcoming when he testified about his 2016 trump tower meeting and the trump tower moscowc projet. prusk argues congressional investigators are trying to reopen the mueller investigation. today you can start investing in uber. the ride-sharing company is going public. e for nowach share will cost but $45. the move comes as the company faces demands from its drivers to pay an incrse in pay, better benefits, and an improved tipping system. nye most valuable comin the world is set to add a new flapship store in d.c. >> they will be working in a

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this morning, we're getting two perspectives of one incident. cell phone show shows a montgomery county police officer d sing a racial slur towara group of black men. montgomery county also released the officer's body camera footage. >> news4's megan mcgrath joins us live from police headquarters in gaithersburg with mother nature. good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning. cden the officers responded to the mald's for the -- they

began to question four african-american men about a om trespassing caint that they had received. there is both cell phone and body cam video of the lengthy exchange that has beneleased. in it, a white female officer can be heard using the "n" word. we have bleeped out that part for broadcast. [ bleep ] in the body cam video released by police, one of the men being detained can be heard using the racial slur. the female officer then says the same words. one of the men used derogatory language toward the female officer, and then challenged her use of the word. news4 spoke to one of the men involved. he says that they suld never have been detained in the first place. they were just waiting for a ride. >> police stopped us and got to searching us. they searched us and said we were trespassing. told them how was we trespassing because we bought

food here and i'm waiting on a ride. >> reporter: montgomery county police have released a statemen sayin part that they regret the disturbing nature of the video, and that they are committed to open andonest communication with the community. back to you. >> all right. megan mcgrath live for us this morning in montgomery county. thank you. 14 before the hour now. new overnight, the trade war between the u.s. and china is heating . >> $200 billion in additional tariffs were set to take effect just after midnight. news4's tracie potts joins us live with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: hi, good morning. even though thoseed tariffs k in right in the middle of negotiations, a state-run chinese newspaper confirms this morning that china will be back t the table to to work this out. it didn't happen overnight. the 25% tariffs on $200 billion worth of u.s. goods caked in. that's everything from clothes and groceries to furniture and other things that you buy for your home and for your family. now, thepp rile effect could be if it costs china more to get

those into the u.s.,it will cost u.s. companiese mor to buy them. and that made in china label you see on so many things in the u.s. could end up costing consumers more. that's sort of theottom line ayre. president trump schina's not playing fair, and tt's why he imposed the tariffs. china says they'll retaliate, so we could see tariffs on our goods on exports going into china, as well. >> all right, tracie potts for us on the hill. thank you. president trump says his administration is working with congress to reduce the sticker shock that can sends somepi hosal patients deep into debt. the president wants to him out-of-network emergency costs to what patients would pay ink. networ he also wants patients getting nonemergency care to receive upfront estimates. a surgeon from johns hopkins joined him yesterday at his announcement. >> in my own profession of surgical onlogy, we seeow that half of women with stage-four breast cancer report

being harassed by medical bills. that's a disgrace to my specialty. that's a disgrace to the medical prot'ssion. and ta disgrace to our country. we can do better. >> aeaders of key congressional committee say they're close to introducing bipartisan legislation on this issue. it's 5:48. eveloping this mng, as the community of highlands ranch, colorado, continues to deaekwith this we deadly school shooting, parents and students are speaking out and asking whether the tragedy could have been prevented. cory smith is in the newsroom with more on the story. cory? >> reporter: good morning. a shooting on tuesday injded eight an killed a senior called kendrick castillo. he's been hailed a hero for charging the two suspects and saving classmates. today, both are due in court as prutors file charges. there is the older, 18-year-old devin erickson. the other is a 16-year-old, maya mckinney, who may be charged as

an adult. h someve described erickson as a bully. they say he often joked about shooting up the school. here's one student describing how he would try and scare his own teclassma >> he also would whisper like, get really close and put his arm around you and whisper if your ear like "don't come to school tomorrow." >> reporter: investigators are looking into the possibility that one of the injured stotents was sh by the private security guard. they will have to conduct ballistics tests to confirm that. nbc news will have much more the developing story coming up ontoday." back to you. >> all right. thank you. 5:49. a loudoun county teacher has been arrested for showing up to school drunk. gary goodwin was arrested yesterday for coming to school intoxicated and having alcohol in his car. goodwin teaches gym at horizon elrlmentary school in sg. he's also the boysty varsi soccer coach at loudoun county high school. first on 4, a well-known children's entertainer in northern virginia has been charged with possessing child pornography.

steven rossi is also known by his stage name, mr. knick knock. for more than a -- mr knick knack. for more than a decade he's been performing at children's birthday parties and malls. now he's accusedng of looki at child port. detectives used a search percent totr seize elic devices from his reston home last month. >> uncovered over 50 images. we made charges, ten cunts of possession of child pornography. >> investigators say there is no indication rossi had contact with any of the children shown in the images. an update to a unook story we've been following -- unique store wife ben following. >> revel and -- we've been following. >> relief after a priceless heirloom is back where it belonge. a decoratd navy esadmiral's d sword was used to cut the cake in 1918. a u.p.s. shippings mixup threened the customhat

spanned four generations. the sword vanished in shipping from texas to maryland. the admiral's great granddaughter came to news4 for help. michelle harman's sister is getting married in june, and they needed the sword. time was running out. news4 asked u.p.s. for some answers. u.p.s. says crews worked around the clock to look for the sword. they found it, and our cameras were there yesterday when sword arrived. >> it brings back so many happy memories. i haven't heldt since my wedding. i have such anticipation for my sister getting married. >> michelle tells us her kids, the fifth generation, are looking forward to continuing had family tradition. we had a feeling it would turn up. it's hard to lose a big sword.u >> yo think. glad it worked out. >> we love a story with a happy ending. >> yes, indeed, chuck bell. >> we're getting sunshine, getting some more clouds and some rain ansome -- >> you r two seemally --

>> suspicious? >> out of it this morning. there's no enthusiasm at all. >> well, clouds, what do you want? >> rain on mother's day? >> just saying, you've got to sell it a little bit. >> no, you've got to sell it, chuck. >> look at the beautiful picture. it is a fantastic looking sunrise here in t washington area. a little early morning color. sun's up, straight up 6:00 this morning. that means sun's up before 6 clamt starting tomorrow and --:00 a.m. starting tomorrow and going down into the middle of summer. 69 in washington with a few clouds. southerly breeze has pulled wa temperatures up overnight in the upper 60s to around 70 degrees around the city. even mid 60s in the shenandoah valley. as you're planning out the day, think clouds around for much of the day. there will be a couple of opportunities for rain. temperatures, though, since we're starting off nice and mild, no trouble getting close to 80 for the high today. this cold front will arrive at 8 about00 this evening. that will put an end to the mild

weather. still dealing with a little bit of very light rain now. it extends from northern carroll county into eastern parts of frederick arunty, mand, through the i-270 corridor in montgomery county.le sprinknow headed into like potomac and great falls. keep imind that you may need the umbrella not once but two or three times as the weather front to the west promises a chance for some rumbl of thunder around here. between 5:00 and 10:00 this evening. ue'll dry out briefly overnight, but it will trn cooler. in the 50s this time tomorrow morning. tomorrowrts out dry, but look at this -- by 2:00, 3:00, 4:00 yesterday, rain moving . rain likely saturday night. rain excted to be here in place on sunday morning. sunday afternoon, sunday night, monday morning, monday evening, very little sunshine ththre ove next couple of days. our next commence for a bright -- chance for a bright, sunny day doesn't come up until the middle of next eek. it's going to be cool and rainy this weekend with temperatures staying below 70 degrs

starting tomorrow. all the way through tuesday. melissa? >> all right. thank you. chopping 4 ove an earlier delay. talking about northbound 95 before powder mill. there was a tractor-trailer that came offhe road. this is the the one they had in the median. hju teyryre toetof tinheg way. see something delays northbound on 95. allow a little extra time if you're headed north of the beltway here this morning. you can see that slowdown there. thisslowdown, northbound on bw parkway between 197 and 198, that's because of paving. that's the work zone that's been in the way for the past couple of days. o inner loop,uter loop of the beltway, don't have any issues there through prince george's county. same situation, looking pretty good. delays, yllow and blue, largo town center and mt. vernon square. 270 looking good, top of the beltway, no issues. 5:54. a group of elementary school students is bridging the gap

ntbetween law enforcem and the community one paint stroke at a time. >> molette green is live at the elementary school washington with details on project hope. hey, molette. >> reporter: hey, good morning to you. we've got the black panther here to help us celebrate. we're ready to cut the ribbon, yes, ready to cut the ribbon, ot this projec that closes the gap develop the community and law enforcement. we're using the youngest members of the community to do that. we're going to do that in the 6:00 hour. we'll take you inside the girls and the boys bathroom to show you exactly what it looks like. first, aaron, eun, we want to say -- good morning! ♪ [ chants ] good morning, i'm frank holland at cnbcheadquarters.

delta will test free wi-fi in more than 50 domestic flights this month. they will run for two weeks g startinonday and will let passengers do just about everything except stream video for free. customers who have tickets on the test flights will be notified by e-mail or the delta app. currently jetblue is the only u.s. airline with free wi-fi. with your cnbc business report, i'm frank holland. >> thank you. still ahead, today is the day uber is going public. what you need to know if you want to own a piece of the an comp and why one of facebook's founder says he thinks the site should be shut down. plus, mother's d is almost here, of course. if you're still thinking about what are you going to get for y mom thisr -- up.hurry >> the clock is ticking. we have a few ideas.

caught on camera, a police officer uses a racial slur igniting community backlash. how the department is responding this morning. > it's filled with potholes and quickly becoming the least liked stretch. road in our area. this morning, new details about e plans to fix the george washington parkway. the future is now.

amazon ceo jeez unveils his plan -- jeff bezos unveis plan to create an out-of-this-world realiti. t is 6:00 mta -- it is 6:00 a.m., i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we'll start with melissa mollet and traffic. >> we'll begin with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck fll with theecast and the sunrise. >> beautiful picture outside. here we are just at 6:00. there's the sun coming up in our eastern yhorizon. got to love these early sunrises and late sunsets this time of year. over 14 hours of daylight today. good-looking sky this morning. but there are raindrops to be dealt with. grab the umbrella, several chances for rain. already have a couple of light raindrops on orm team 4 radar. a likelihood of some thunderstorms around here later on in the afternoon. but at least it will be warm. temperatures today near 80 degret. don't expt to be near that warm again for