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>> announcer: "news4 today" starts now. a todaynotice the roads belong to the cyclists. the annual d.c. bike ride shutting down helping you avoid the traffic. in and leav two in serious condition. this morning, the latest on the search for shooters. and a scam takes thousands from medicare. now the government says a former v.a. doctor has to pay for. it we're going to walk you through this complicated and izarre case ofentity theft. all that and more as we welcome you in on this saturday morning, the 18th of may2 9.
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good morning. i'm david culver. thanks for starting your weekend off with us. most of us finally saw relief from the rainy trend of the past several weeks. the thing is, lauryn ricketts thinks more showers may be on the way? >> i believe we'll see more showers, david. isolated stuff. we're seeing that th morning. it is a beautiful sunrise right now. that sun just coming up in about, oh, seven minutes ago or so. it's going to ak beautifbe a be day. a mix of sun take a look at the sunrise, 5:53 when the sun came up. beautiful. a few cloud out now, but, again, more sunshine as we continue in to the afternoon. temperatures out there now, mid-60s. 65 here in the district. 65 in dulles and 63 in gaithersburg. temperatures fairly mild out theo. a few shwers. a frontal system draped itself
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over maryland and virginia. it's going to continue to sag to the south going through t day. we are seeing a few showers just around frederick county but weakening moving in to thearea. d.c. bike ride we're talking about could have an isolated shower. for the most part dry with tomperatures rising in the 70s by the time the concert gets going at noon. temperatures already in the mid-70s to right around 80 degrees. a mix of sun and clouds out there today. a lot going on today.ea prness, quarter fest today and tomorrow in arlington. that and more coming up in a few minutes. >> lauryn, a lot to catch up on. 6:02, following breaking news this morning for you. police in the district tells a woman is dead after someone hit her with a car. what we know. officers say the woman was walking outside a crosswalk across mlk jr. avenue in southeast late last night just
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outside a hospital. talking to another person when suddly a car slammed into her. the woman was rushed to the hospital did not survive. police believe she may have been drunk at the time. the driver stayed on the scene. this is a developing story. when we get more details we'll update you in the nbc washington app. haening day, you'll probably see a lot of cyclists out there today as lauryn and i talked about, the d.c. bike ride is haening later this morning. starts at 8:00. begins at west potomac prk near the mlk memorial. 20 miles around the district celebrating an active lifestyle and bicycling. for everyone else, road closures. roads in red you see on your screen therelosedtarting at 6:30 this morning. less than half an hour from nowe noti closures around the l. national mal could be a problem people headeo the george washington and georgetown university graduations this moing. prepare for that. an update on a double
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shooting in northwest d.c. two men who were in seritius con now expected to survive. police were called to irving street yesterday afternoon. police say three -- they were three persons of interest in this case. they released these pictures right here. official usell unditched his begun as soon as he took off are and another found with a stolen car. and to13 ms- persons charged the brutal murder of a 14-year-old girl found in ae crek in maryland wednesday morning. they tell us attacked with a mache and violently beat ton death. 17-year-old joel escobar d a 16-year-old appeared in urt. e pairh along wit a 16-year-old killed the girl to, because they feared she would tell police about a robbery all four of them allegedly committed
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in d.c. we spoke with the aunt of the victim. >> wheer it's now or later in this life or next, the fact that my niece was barely starting to live. >> all three now face adult murder chargs, righ charges. right now, investigators are trying to figure out what led to a head-on cash. a car crossed boo the southbound lane and hit another vehicle yesterday. a man died on thece se. several other folks were injured. authorities want to know why that vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic. only on news 4, a retired doctor from chevy chase says he is the victim of identity theft and fraud and now forced to owpay a debt he claims he does not dr. john white a surgeon with the v.a. medical center nearly 30 years. he says someone stole his
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identity and fraudulently billed medicare for $18,000. now medicare wants him to pay up. >> it's 8,000, if it works, the next time for $100,000, or half a illion, he didn't do anything wrong. he didn't do the stealing, but now his money is going to be used to repay the federal government for someone else's crime. >> right now government collection agency garnered his pension monthly until the debt is paid off. white is hoping to clear his name and get his money back. we haven't received a response from health and human services. and sex abuse of a minor. prosecutors fear there could be mores victim out there. this man phases up to 25 year t u 27 years in prison. he moletlested a girl and worke
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silver spring about a year. this morning,rg c of sexual assault of a former teen doctor at a universy. he sexually abused more than 100 male students between the late '70s and late s.'90 he died in 2005. ohio state hire add law firm to investigate the claim and just released findings yesterday. school officials knew about the claims but did nothing about it. yesterday the school president said it's clear there was "consistent institutional failure." meanwhile in missouri, state lawmakers there have passed a bill banning abortion after eight weeks of pregncy. an exception for medical emergencies, none for rape or insist. the bill is controversial, missouri'sovernor says he'll sign it. >> i think all life that value to it. all life es. ve been clear of that my
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entire career. you know? i'm going to stand up the people that don't have a voice and everybody should have a right to life and i believe that. >> women brought all of us into this world i sure hope they vote all of us out. >> states likeke tucky, ohio and georgia also passed new abortion restrictions. lawmakers in louisiana are considering them as well. happening today, formerpr ve ident joe biden kicking often his first campaign rally for his presidential campaign. the democratic hopeful and his amily will join fans and supporters later this afternoon in philadelphia. the final phase of hises pridential campaign making his pitch to unite the country. today's rally will also dap ofc a two-week tour of pennsylvania. the other front runner for the democratic nomination,or senatbernie sanders joins chuck todd tomorrow morning. exclusive interview on "meet th press." catch it right here on nbc 4 starting at 10:30. hours the tter of
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second duel of the triple crown happens in baltimore. the preakness. race fans packing into pimlico. main question, who to bet on. first time in 20 years the winner of the kentucky derby is n competing because of an injury. the horse that crossed the finish line first before being disqualified isn't running either. 13 horses are on the roster. watch it ought right here on nbc 4. coverage begins at 5 00 this afternoon. 6:09 is the time on this saturday. they're becoming more and more popular. cbd products helping with stress relief and anxiety. trying to take it through an irport could have life-changing effects when you go through that security line. to warning you won't want miss is nxte r
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acts busting travelers carrying cbd in ntheir luggage. it's happening over and over in dallas. as we report ending with passengers in handcupos. >> er: at the nation's fourth busiest airport u.s. customs and border protections reports a dmatic rise in seizures of cbd abt found in passenger's bags. >> a year ago almost non-existent. within the last six months, it's skyrocketed. >> reporter: we taggit along w customs officers one recent day. it was minutes before we saw a passenger detained. they pulled a man ide after a drug dog detected something in his backpack. a srch turns up a cartridge for ane-cigarette. the man says he bought it at a cbd bstore in dallasefore a trip. officers tted and fin it contains thc, often found in
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tracements in cbd oil in levels so low experts say it cannot make you high. cbd is made fr low thc hemp plants, not marijuana. when customs officers find any amount they seize the product and call airport police. >> one le amount of cbd oil you thought was cool to take on a trip with you could result in life-changing effects. >> reporter: nbc 5 investigate obtained dfw police report with those cases including a 22-year-old college student from collin county caught after a random check containing cbd. a 70-year-old woman said the vile officers found in her bag was cbd oil used for medicinal pain "reef. booked on a felony charge.
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>> reporter: this attorney represents one passenger raemptraempt arrested at dfw. he argues customs and border protection has no right to detain passengers with cbd. >> federal law is clear. when a customing official pulls someone over for this, he or she is acting in the wrong. >> reporter: miller t says federal farm bill signed into law last year makes it legal for people to transport cbd products made from hemp. he says federal authorities need to focus on real threats, not health supplements sold in many stores. >> i'm hopeful theyan use their resources and time on things that actually hurt people. >> reporter: but customs and border protection has a different opinion of the law. a spokesperson telling us, cbd oil is considered a controlled substance under u.s. federal law. travellers found in possession of controlled substances u.s. ports of entry canre face ar, seizures, fines, penalties or
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denied entry. in texas, state law on cbd is atrky. the legire is working on a bill to clear up theconfusion and legalize cbd. meantime, some will arrest and prosecute people for possessing it. with different laws each state travelers face a confusing patchwork of enforcement that could land them in jail, depending on the city and state. >> the increase andon intercepti rate is a bit alarming. >> reporter: so the head of customs enforcement at dfw has a warning for internationaltr ellers. urging them to leave cbd at home, no the in their suitcase. >> if i could be candid, which i often am i would say, don't do it. it simply isn't worth itte >> rep reporting for news 4. >> news 4 did digging on the story checked with customs and border protection at our ey airports anday no arrests or seizures locally. 6:15 is your time. a live look outside on this
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saturday morning pap nice start. mild out there, but lauryn ricketts saying i you're taking advantage of the one of many events taking on or perhaps doing what those folks are doing air travel. getting ouch the area,
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welcome back. planning a fun vacation for the family this summer? you'll want to remember to budget for a pet sitter or a kennel. don't assume bringing the family
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pet will be cheaper. consumer reporter susan hogan working for you with ti to save money and aggravation when traveling with yr pet. >> porter: when the pella family takes a vacation they bring on dizzy. >> we don't have to worry. i know i'm taking good care of her. >> more fun with her there. >> reporter: "consumer reports" says plan ahead. >> make sure your pooch is ready to fly and get a health certificate from your veterinarian including vaccinations to show to the airlines and anyonelse who requires it. >> reporter: if your pet doesn't already have a microchip, get one. you can hit the rails on amtrak with your pup for about $26, but only if your trip is less thann se hours. airlines usually charge around $125 one way to fly with a small dog in the cabin to many stinations. >> your pet carrier counts as a carry-on you may need to check
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your suitcase. $100. r costs froms 25d $25 to reporter: larger dogs often need to fly in the cargo hold costing anywhere from $100 to $1,000 each way. ere to sta many hotels charge a fee from $20 to $100 for dogs but some chains let pets stay for ee. need a littleore space? check out the pet friendly filter on airbnb or verbo finding renta l thatet you bring pets often for a fee. >>usan hogan with that report. a lot of car rental companies do not charge extra for pets if you're anning on taking them on road trip. still, "consumer reports" says don't forget abou car safety's in an accident pets can act as projectiles if not secured to not only themselves but also people in the car. lauryn ricketts is sitting down with us. 6:20 is your time.
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how are you? >> good. >> a nice drive in. the director pointed out, too, the massive. oon out >> i saw it getting ready looking out my bathroom window.i l beautiful out there. a little hazy around, though. did you notice that? >> i noticed that, too. >> uptick in humidity is what' seeing now. we have cloud cover out there. we've got a frontal system moving through the area but heating up. ready r summer? >> i guess. >> no. it's coming! >> not the humidity. can do without that >> humidity for tomorrow and sticking around monday. you'll feel a little of it today but definite feel the heat and humidity tomorrow. go ahead and look outside. now. out there but beautiful. i mean, got a lot of things. i feel like everything is h happening tis weekend. a lot of things going on this weekend, and i think the weather is going to cooperate for the most part. i know we're seeing a shower or two out there now. show you on radar in a second. d first, we have about 30% chances of rain not only today but tomorrow and also on monday. but tomorrow we heat up. and that's when the humidity
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really amps up as hell. bytime we get into tuesday, the temperature and the humidity will drop across the area. current temperatures out there right now, it is mild. those temperatures are in the 50s out in the shenandoah valley. 59. and everybody else 60s. atlas at 68 degrees right now. so over the next 12 hours we could see an isolated shower going through the morning. maybe a passing storm later throughout the day. temperatures low 80s today, but, boy, is it going to be warm if you're out and about,ha bring tt sun screen. frontal system hanging out just around the -- virginia/maryland border, i should say. continuing to sag to the south, but we're seeing a few isolated showers out there now. you c see they're weakening entering more of a stable atmosphere pap few isolated showers arund baltimore, around i-70. speaking of baltimore. the preakness. post time, 6:48. could have a spotty shower.
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baltimore cooler. temperatures staying in the 70s. you're on the ooler side that front. for the weekend outlook, nats taking on the cubs later today. arlington, hydrate for that, adam tuss aus there tomorrow from 12:00 to 6:00. i know. david supposed to do it withus. drag race sunny downtown. 87 tomorrow, a 30% of storms. partly sunny for tomorrow. just about 30, 30, 30 upon over next three days. dry out tuesday. that's when those temperatures drop. could be breezy by the tme we get into thursday. temperature the not looking bad. memorial day weekend not looking at bad either. at bad either. talk more about that coming up
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out there. again, isolated being the key word here. hazy out there, but a beautiful sun at 5:53. just tweeted out that foephoto. gorgeous out there. a mix of sun and clouds through the day. frontal system sagging to the south. a lot of rain along the front is running into stable air. again, a lot of these shers are weakening as they enter our area. you could see a few sprinkles. a few around baltimore and i-70. but again, just light stuff rolling through the area. of course, preakness going on today. lk more about that. 65 degrees. that's our temperature right now. as far as d.c. bike ride, probably getting ready for that. roads will be shut down for that along the monument. it's a car-free race for kids, of course, over 3. isolated shower maybe stray shue perp a low chance here in d.c. for that. plenty of sunshine, and temperatures increasing into the 70s. talk more about those warm temperatures, because going to feel like summer. it's coming for us for tomorrow.
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talk about those daytime highs tomorrow and time out some rain co up. >> lauryn, i'll stay on the theme of the d.c. bike ride, you mentioned is happening today. if you head out you'll see a lot of bike. riders happening later this morning, starts in about half an hour from now. begins at :08 20 miles around the district all to celebrate active lifestyle and for everyone else, could mean road closures. the roads in red on your screen shut down for bike ridersst ting at 6:30. three minutes ago, already shut down. notice closures around the national mall. could be a problem for folks heading to the george washington and georges towne university's graduations this mornin. a yupdate on double shooting in northwest d.c. two men in serious condition now expected to survive. police called to irving street near columbia heights yesterday afternoon. there the shoot hgappened and
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hree persons of interest they're looking for. police released these pictures. one duitched his gun and took off. police found that gun along with a stolen car. and murdered in d.c. identified by the d.c. police yesterday. inve investigators found his body and he was stabbed to death, police say. the colors o the notorious gang ms-13. police have not said if is death was gang related. the family of the victim has set up a gofundme to raise money foi funeral. this video shows the dramatic rescue of a man who fell off the south capitol street bridge. d.c. police officers jumped into the watc and raed to save him before it was too lat first on 4's reporter has the
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story. >> reporter: compared to thursday night, when officers put their lives in danger diving into this water that was all the way up to their chest. thesd.c. police officers from the 7th district are honored and appreciated for th bravery. >> i say that they are heroes. >> reporter: this videos shows them on capital streetoutheast thursday night. a man was sitting on this guardrail on tat bridge separates d.c. from prince george's county. he suddenly fell over, dropping 20 feet, hitting his head on a concrete barrier below. water washed him in to the creek. >> water's moving pretty itst. as raining a lot. >> reporter: these are four of the six officers that took action. >> first responsibility, make sure they don't fall into the water themselors. >> reper: they worked together and found the manace
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down. he nearly drowned. >> put him up, wasn't talking much. didn't know if he was actually breathing.ai checking ay. making sure it was open. >> reporter: he survived. people who live in the community are proud of the >> as a resident it makes me feel great to know i have that type of security from the ficers here at my local police station. >> reporter: back out here at the scene. now medics drove the man to a hospita hospital. s expected to be okay pap nttter was written to the d.c. police departme commending these officers saying they need tore be cognized for their heroism and bravery. in d.c. sharks mary sto shomari news 4. and a shopping location will close later this month. it will start selling off its inventory aer memorial day.
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other shoppings location remain open continuing to explore a sale of those stores. a man in geoia is suing washington's arena football league team claiming he was on the team but did not get paid. in court filings jerome raymond says he joined the team march 2017 but initially did not make the cut. that change a week later according to the lawsuit when raymond says he was asked to join the squad because of a player shortage. thefiling says raymond believes he was fired after two moss fom for cplaining about not getting paid. we have reached out but have not heard back. metro trying to ease the se stress that could come with this summer's closures. the shutdown begins next saturday and lasts until septemberth.
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an information meeting starts t 6:00 in the evening and runs until 8:00. also a virtual session in the hour afterwards. the state of maryland is reaching out toit trans leaders it it works through a controversial plan to widen the beltway andi-270. a new gro met for the first time yesterday. put together following complaints from the public that the state was not seeking enough input about its plan to add two express toll lanes to each highway. the transit groups includesa leders of eight different transit organizations including metro. earting today you'll b able to buy vineyard vines apparel at target store ace cross the country. for a limited time, teaming up to launch a new summertime collection that includes tons of items like swimwear, clothes, home and outdoor goods and accessories. both items under $35. th line will available through july, target says, or while supplies last. the second jewel of the triple crown is happening just up the road in mobaltire.
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today is preakness. fans will be packing pimlico. the main question who to beton. the winner of the kentucky deschly not be competing due to injury bp the horse that crossed the finish line first that was d disqualifiyou may remember that is not running either. coverage begins right here at 5:00 this afternoon on nbc. and pattingto informations the chinese government. coming up, a federal judge's warning for others who might work in the intelligence community. we' share that.
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a federal judge delivering a strong warning to members of the intelligence community. tryyou work with another co against the u.s. you're committing a crime. ex dia officer convicted of selling secrets to the chinese.
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in court, the just sentenced him to 20 years in prison. >> reporter: outside the federal courthouse in alexandria, american democracy. inside arguing kevin malory put freedoms at risk. >> at this point, i don't have access. i don't have access physically to somebody. access to a hostile environment. >> reporter: in his taped interrogation he told investigators he was approached researchers chinese how the foreign contact represented themselves. >> kind of words to the effect if we were the government it wouldn't make a difference. what are we consulting on? >> reporter: federal prosecutors ay it was not consulting but espionage trading top secret documents for money. in april 2017 he flew in from chang chai,na chi u.s. customs officials searched
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his two bags. inside more than $16,000. that got investigators digging deeper. two moss latersearching his leesburg home and on scene with canine teams and a regional bomb command center looking for evidence of espionage. found a cell phone. he says the chinese gave it to him. ca they said this is a better way to communi with you. infore tion. or vicversa. you have something really important, you can talk to us about it. >> reporter: they found incriminatin exchanges. "thank you for your trust. much ow on we need to be more cautious. that's important." malory responding, "i willend re documents when payments are made." >> at that hearing yestday, the judge told malory if his work for thechinese hadut human assets in danger he would be going away for much longer than 20 years. his lawyer says they plan to appeal. 6:43 is your time now.
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a live look outside on this satu starting off with mild temperatures and isolated showers. a lot going on outdoors this weekend. wauryn rickettstiming out ho
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the "today" show is up next right here on nbc 4.he up to new york now. sheinelle jones and peter alexaer standing by. >> good morning. coming up on a saturday morning,
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twisters on the tail reported in nebraska and kansas overnight and a big storm system threatening to bring a lot more dangerous weather. 're tracking it for you. and a closer look sacrifice children make when one of their parents is awn a military assignment and shining a light on a group helping them hang in there until that mom or dad gets home. >> a good story. and a sour puss who put a lot ofmiles on people's faces. grumpy cat, who passed away ts weekend. >> i think we know why he's grumpy. sad to see you go but congratulations your next exciting adventure. >> tough to leave. folks it's a home i'll walk you through the details coming up in the 9:00 hour. for now, feeling a lot of gratitude. going to chat with you every saturday. >> all the best. >> love it. >> good luck, buddy, see ya. >> all right. 6:47 is your time. you may not know too much abo
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rugby. you need to know, rugbyut playe are tough. the sport is often described as legal organized violence. but one player on d.c.' new professional rugby team embraces that onnd off the pitch. and we introdu you tod gl y's team captain joshb rown. >> reporter: saving people by day. runng them over by night. a lot of give and take for josh brown to turn pro at rugby. >> i did hassle my co-workers a lot. covered myshifts, and i try to pay them back. they like me, i like them, they scratch my back, i'llcratchs. the >> reporter: the 31-year-old rugby. >> think on your feet. same with paramedic. a patient walking, talking with you one minute and next on the floor, you got to figure how to
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fix it. like to take the emergencies, don't act with emergency, acted withurgency. >> you don't necessarily need to know rugby to know that guy can do damage on a rugby field. >> the guy is a strong firefighter and off the field a gentleman, a good man to put on the field and have fun. ideal person. nows how to control that anger. >> reporter: and making rugby in d.c. >> everyone's here for the same reason. dreaming about this moment and finally given the opportunity. very motivating to come out and know not only are you working yourself but every person along your rightt and lef is actually working as hard as you. >> with the jersey, can't take it away. the first to wear an all-glory shirt. that's pretty special. an old-glory. as you saw there, d.c.'s
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first pro rugby game. gates open early, 11:00 in the morning. boy, then the game is at 5:00? >> such a rugby thing and i love it. >> an alleay nt. isn't it? folks 0 ut there for that, or perhaps a gradways ceremony. >> dragon races. >> what are you doing? >> adam tuss and i and david were supposedo do that but has a bachelor party to go to in louisville, kentucky. listen, we are going to quarter fest in the boston area, an area of arlington. day and tomorrow and tuss and i, 12:00 to 6:00. leaving me to do that ith him. >> i know. weatherwise? >> great. going on today and also tomorrow. it's not going to be that bad. listen, tomorrow's going to be hot. so hydrate if you're outside doing activities. today warm, not as hot as
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tomorrow. starting off on a cloudy note here in the d.c. area. we do have more sunshine elsghhere, but ri now have clouds spreading across the area. we will continue to see some sunshine as we go through the day. sun and clouds, a mix. not too bad and a little humidity. you'll feel it at times. 60s across the board. mild stepping out the door. 5 here in washington. grab the sunglasses. you may need a small umbrella. i dot think you'll need the rain jacket. you'll have an isolated chance of a shower and thunderstorm. making your way out the door. kids having sports. finally, not going to be raining if you're sitting on the sideline watching the kids play or evenheaded to the farmer's market. temperatures in the mid to upper 60s through the middle part of the morning. more sunshine out there as well. saturday planner. isolated shower, mainly north. d.ing to be m going through the noon hour. into the afternoon. a touch of humidity. temperatures low 80s today.ve
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could ha passing storm later on this evening, but the most part, a t of us staying dry. look at these storms and showers. weakening as they go towardsan mar and west virginia. mainly because they're entering more stable air. this is all with a frontal system. tly popping off ahead of this frontal system bisecting our area. a few showers into the baltimore area continuing to move out towards eastern maryland. otherwise, weekend outlook not looking that bad. isolated storm. 30% chance, not less than that. taking on the cubs at nats park. quarterfest, talking about in arlington. tuss and i there. hydrate if you're throughout today. dragon races at the boatoc d and the d.c. bike race, preakness. everything looking good. again, just an isolated chance of a storm. tomorrow, look at the temperatures. mid to upper 80s. g some areas may to 90 degrees. humid as well and once again
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about a 30% chance of seeing storms. showers out there around baltimore now that dissipate and move out by 8:00 or 9:00. dry through much of the day. pop-up showers here and there. that's it. 30% chance, dry out once the sun own later tonight after about 8:15 or so. sunny skies tomorrow with a mix of sun and clouds by the afternoon. then another 30% chance of seeing showers and thunderstorms pop up by tomorrow afternoon. so temperatures today, low 80s. mid to upper 80s for tomorrow. we stay in the mid to upper 80s monday. both sunday and monday going to be fairly hot. another thing about tomorrow, might be breezy at times. again, just about a0% 3 chance of seeing storms. tuesday and wednesday plenty of sunshine and by the time we get into thursday breezy, right now memorial day weekend, looking a-okay.
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saturday. "4 things to know" happening today. the d.c. bike ride starts at 8:00. begins at west potomac mark near the mlk memorial. what you're looking at there, those roads shut down that time. one of thet- fronnners for the democratic nomination, bernie sanders, joins chtt fo s chuck s
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"meet the press" tomorrow that's at 10:30 right here o nbc 4. and coverage begins at 5:00 this afternoon for the preakness. and paul rudd, a star of one of the biggest movies ever, "avengers: infinity war" hosts "saturday night live." catch that right after news 4 at 11:00. and i need to point out quickpeter and sheinelle made quick mention of a departure. folks asking about it. i'll explainore in the 9:00 hour. don't mean to push it off, then i can breathe an chat abo it. all good things. good thingsit >> .ye
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