from the rainy friday trend we'gh been going throu over the past several weerk, but coud be more owers coming. lauryn ricketts is tracking it all. step outside now, mild temperatures as we started. didn't look too bad. cant today?gni >> not really. i think we get one or two, david, could be a little on the stronger side. the most part just looking at a chance for isolated storms. about a 30% chance of seeing feorms populater this afternoon. we saw a w showers out there earlier this morn mainly throughan maryld. now seeing a few sprinkles but definitely ouds here in d.c. and hazy out there right now as well. now, as we continue through the day, we are looking at thosepe tetures to be moving right on up into the 80s. low 80s for daytimes hitoday. 74 now in washington. at 9:00, look at these temperatures. ere. out early on this saturday morning. over the next 12 hours,ur

temper warming into the low 80s. you'll feel it stepping outde. not as bad as humidity tomorrow but a touch of humidity. a mix of sun and clouds out there. possible pasng storm. 30% chance. not everybody seeing it. if you do see it, a little on the stronger side. we did have a few showers out there this morning. most of that has now dissipated. a few sprinkled possible, but, again, a btter chance for showers later on today and tomorrow. even into monday. talk about that and about that summertime heat coming our way in 15 minutes. >> lauryn, check in then. mentime, today bicyclists of all ages can pedal around the washington, d.c. bike ride. give yourself extra time as you hit the roads. derri ward is with us. a lot of action behind you? >> reporter: indeed. these aren't elite cyclists. they came through t minutes or

so after this thing started. it started in west potomac part. the western most point. they'll make the turn and head down to the capitohere it finishes. it the map. road closures in place for this 20-mile romp through the city. it's an opportunity for these cycleists to enj vistas and sceneries they normally couldn't without being interrupted by cars and without cars intrupting them. however, you're going to have to get around a little bit, move around these closures. the last cyclist we understand isupposed to come through about 10:18. we talked to one of the early guys who came tough, who is a professional. it isn't a race but an opportunity to get out and enjoy the city. take ap liste a >> nicend quiet. all you hear the bikes and free wind and chitter chatter and music. a couple people playing local music. appreciate that. i'm a local to the area. so it's nice. nice to be out here white house out the taxis and stuff and

ubers and scooters. >> reporter: and lions and tigers and bears, oh, my! seen all kinds of bicycles. tandem bikes, bikes with kiddies in tow. another chan to get out, not a race, enjoy d.c. celebrating itk bifriendly nature. right now we are live at the intersection of canal road and whitehurst freeway. back to you. >> derrick, check in a little later. 9:03.lo folng breaking news this saturday morning. this in the district. police tell us a man is dead after someone hit her with a car. what we know so far. officers found woman overnight. she was walking outside a crosswalk across mlk junior avenue south jstust souts st. elizabeth's hospital talking to another person and suddenly a car slammed into her.

the woman rushed to the hospital did not survive. police believe she may have been drunk at the time. the drive der stay on the scene. more updates on the nbc washington app when we've learned more. a double shooting in northwest d.c. two men in serious condition are now expected to rvive. police were called to iing street yesterday afternoon. three peons of interest in the case. released thee these photos. one dump editched a gun and als were in a stolen car. a brutal murder of a teenage girl. 14-year-old arianna diaz was found in a creek in alriverde, maryland monday morning. attacd with a machete and violently beaten toea dth. two teenagers appeared in court for the first time yesterday. police say the pair along with

16-year-old jose killed the girl because they feared she would tell police about a robbery all four of them allegedly committed in d.c. we spoke with the aunt of the victim. >> god is going to handled that. whether it's now or later,his life or next. the fact that my niece was btoely starting live. >> all three face adult murder charges. only on news 4, a retired he or from chevy chase says is the victim of identity theft and fraud. now he's been forced to repay a debt he claims he does not owe. dr. jon white surgeon with the medical cter nearly 30 years. he says someone stole his identity and fraudently billed medicare for $18,000. now medicare wants him to pay up. >> t$18,000, if i works, next time for $200,000 or half a million. >> he didn't do anything wrong. didn't do the stealing.

but now his money is going to be used to repay the federa government. for someone else's crme. >> right now a government collection agency is garnishing his pension monthly until the debt is paid off. we connected health h andan services but have not yet receive add response. to missouri. state lawmakers pass add bill banning abortions after eight weeks of pregnancy. there is an exception for a edical emergency, but none for rape or insist. doctors who break the law face up to 15 years in jail. t while bill is controversial, missouri's governor says he'll sign it. >> i think all life hs value to it. all life does. i've been pretty clear about that my entire career and i'm standing up for 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. and i sure hope they vote all of us out! >> states like kentucky, ohio,

mississippi and georgia also passed new abortion restrictions. aswmakers in louisiana are considering them ell. happening today -- former vice president joe biden kicks off his first campaign rally for his presidential campaign. the democratic hopeful and his family will join fans and supporters later this afternoon in philadelphia. the final phase of his presidential campgn making his pitch to unite the country. today's rally caps off a two-week tour of pennsylvania. the other front-runner for the democratic nomination, senator bernie sanders joins chuck todd tomorrow morning. exclusive interview on "meet the press" that starts at 10 30 tomorrow morning. gotch it right here on nbc 4. a month a we told you about are retid montgomery county police officer who need add kidney transplant. his former partner happened to be the right lmatch. weearn surgery was a success. stanley has polycystic kidney disea.

earlier in the year officer ambrose surprised him with a valentine's day card saying shei would him her kidney. th procedure took place at georgetown university hospital. he is still recovering and tells our news partners his kiey is, would go great and he is feeling the best he's felt in years. today is the annual walk for hope. benefiting fiends of loudon mental health. the walk begins later this morning and is actually under way. started at 9:00 this morning. started already. appening at leesburg park. signs along the way with names of several people from different professions who are successfully dealing with their ment health. then money raised will support people with mental health issues. >> the money will be supporting friends, programs, calmed a helping hand. that is a ontime grant program to help individuals who are in therapy to pay a large utility bill. >> the walk is about a mile long. begins at harrison street in

leesburg. get more information searchior walk f hope in the be in washington a a matter of hours, the second jewel on the triple crown is happening up the road in baltimore. today's preakness. race fans packing pimlico. who to bet on?ti first in nearly 20 years it's winner of the can't be can't derby will not compete because of injury. the horse that crossed the henish line first before being disqualified in t running isn't running either. 13 horses are on the ster. catch it right here on nbc 4.co verage begins at 5:00 this afternoon. still to come lekuco here t saturday morning, becoming more and more popular. cbd products that help with stress relief and anxiety. trying to take it through airport security could have life-changing effects. walk you through those and the o warnings u don't want to

er customs and bor protection agents busting travelers carrying cbd oil in their luggage. it's happening over andver at the dallas airport. our sister station in dallas reports endig with passengers in handcuffs. >> reporter: at the nation's fourth busiest airport u.s. customs and border protection reports a rise in pathengers wibd in their bag. >> a year ago almost n non-existet. ithin the last six months, increase for interception skyrocketed. >> reporter: we tagged along with customs office one recent day and it was just minutes before we saw a passenger detained. they pulled a man aside after a drug dog detected someing in this backpack. a search turns up up a car trat

trach for an e-cigarette. it contains thc found's in trace aunts in cbd oil in levels so low experts say it cannot make you high. cbd is made from low thc hemp plants not marijuana. but when customs officers find any amount of thc, they seize the product and call airport police. and at dfw, police will make cbd arrests. >> one single incident, one single small amount of c oil you thought was cool to take on a trip with you would result in a life-changing effect. >> reporter: obtaining police reports detailing the case include a 22-year-old college student from collin county caught after officers conducting a random bag check discovered a own bottle labeled hemp cbd. and a 71-year-old woman who said the vile officers found in her bag was cbd oil, which she used as medicinal pain relief and was booked on a felony drug

possession charge >> heard multiple locations at dfw airports. >> reporter: this is the lead aorney for the cbd industry's u.s. hemp roundtable. he argued customs and border protection has no right to detain passengers with cbd. >> federal law is clear, and when a customing official pulls someone over for this, he or she is acting in the wrong. >> reporter: he says e 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,health stores. >> i'm hopeful they can use their resources and use their timeline 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. travelers found in possession of controlled substances at u.s.

ports of entry can face arrests seizures, fines, penalties or denied entry. in texas, state law is murky. the legislature is bill to clear up the confusion and legalize cbd but meantime, some texas law enforcement agencies will arrest and prosecute people for poing ie possessing it. travelers face a confusing patchwork of enforcement that could land them in jail depending on the city and state. >> the increase and interception rate has been alarming. >> reporter: the head of customs enforcement at dfw has a warning, urging them to leave cbd at home not in the suitcase. >> if i can be candid. i often am, don't do it. simply it in't worth it. >> rerter: scott fried news 4. news 4 didth digging on e story and checked with customsor and bder o protectio airports. there have been no arrests or seizures locally. taking you outside f a live look at 9:15 on this saturday

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and aggravation when t with your pet. >> reporter: when this family take as vacation they bring along their pet. >> i don't have worry. i'm taking good care of her. >> more fun withth her re. >> reporter: "consumer reports" says plan ahead. says plan ahead. >> make sure your och is ready to fly and get a health certificate from your vetenarian including vaccinations to show to the airlines and anyone else who reqepres it. >> rorter: 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 than seven hours. airlines usually charge around $125 one way to fly with a small dog in the cabin to many destinations. >> your pet carrier counts as a carry-on you may need to check your suitcase, may have to pay. a carrier costs from $25 to $100.

>> reporter: larger dogs often need to fly ithe cargo hold costing anywhere from $100 to $1,000 each way. now, where to stay. many hotels charge a fee from $20 to $100 for dogs but some chains let pets stay for free. need a little more space? check out the pet friendly filter on airbnb or verbo in to fd rentals that let you bring pets often f a fee. >>te consumer reporr susan 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. good to know. after seeing "a dog's journey" last night a new movie. why you watching that? went with my iece. >> what's it about? >> a dog's journey. multiple lives of the same dog.i emoal. check it out. not to bring you down, thinking about your -- not your cat. your cat could be fine. >> i love my cat.

>> yeah. scruffy. >> taking dogs outdoors, thinking, pretty nice? >> go to be fine. rgoing to be all ht. i feel everything is happening. >> come on, graduations, festivals. >> preakness, we have d.c. bike ride, quarterfest, andgo ng to see possibly a few isolated storms about a 30% chance. another thing going , annual beer and wine festival in royals folk there's. somebody asked about that. across the ea, 30% chance of storms. not everybody see as storm. a good time to owdoad the nbc washington app to see the radar and have it in your pocket when you know storms are getting ready to hit. 30% chance of storms, today, tomorrow even into monday. it will feel like summer. an asked for it receiving it. especially by tomorrow. a little humid out there now. he humidity increasing as we head through your sunday and monday. it's warm. temperatures in the 60s and 70s

out there. we do have clouds in places. easy specially over d.c. sunshine elsewhere. s.day low 80 again, 30% k3457 perce% chance popping up. a frontal system stalled across the mid-atlantic. not looking at anything. a few sprinkles in that area here. back up the radar. y clip us in portions but running into stable air and will weaken after seeing a few sprinkles especially through maryland. headed to the infield, temperatures rolling through the 70s. boston cooler than.c. temperatures topping out in the 70s. post time 6:48. tomorrow headed into the midto upper 80 very hot and very humid with a mix of sun and clouds. again, 30% chance of storms later on thisafternoon. you can see them pop up around the area. they could bring heavy rain, some damaging winds if you see one, but similar to yesterday.

not everybody will see them. keep that chance as we head into tomorrow. we will have a mix of sun d clouds aroundhazy tomorrow morning. hu through the day and seeing storms. strong, isolated hail possible. 88 for sunday and monday. another 30% chance of showers and storms. cool down tuesday and wednesday. back into ts. 70 breezy thursday. now, memorial day weekend, dry.h have to watc especially monday night into tuesday. the most part now not enough evidence to put any rain in there. eping it dry for now.ke

have you seen this? check this out here. this carso expensive can't tell you where exactly it is. >> no. lost my car. look at this. mercedes-benz covered with -- >> swarovski crystals. up.i knew i would mess it thanks for reading that. a man in turkey picked it up yesterday. >> three moss nths to put all t crystals all over the car. it's street legal and on the streets of turkey. not clear where the car will be now that it h an owner. >> the biggest question is, of course, you're wondering this. how much does it cost to drive around in some jewelry? this car was sold for a cool $132,000. couldn't find something else to do with that money.

>> you could find many other things to do. dazzling your ride. >> i think a distraction on the road. >> of course. >> the light. >> sunglasses, wearing them all the time. maybe why they did it. usually news crews don't show this.at a ctuck in a tree. a cat in utica sitting in aree three days. eastern the mayor showed up. >> firefighters there. managed to save the cat. not the tree. friday morning firefighters had to cut it down to get the cat down. don't worry. use add rope to make sure the tree didn't just fall to the ground. >> wever, after the rescue the cat quickly ran away and probably ran into yore tree and they'll do it again tomorrow. >> three days. a long time to hang out. >> three days. our script says, because cats care about nothing, but i love cats. you go, cat. that. would never say >> never say that at pull. >> he's up there, like -- guys, i'm good. >> i'm up to chillin'. listen, nice conditions out there right now.

beautiful view of the white house. we have clouds over the d.c. bu area, not everybody is seeing the cloud cover. not everybody will see rain today. we do have chances of rain. talk more about atth

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have you haven't stepped outside qte yet, a mild start. keysan decent day,uryn ricketts. a lot of people in town for graduation ceremonies at gw and orgetown university. will it hold out? >> i think it will. this afternoon, a lot of things going on. only about a 30% chance of showers or even thunderstormsup poppin if we get a thunderstorm could be on the strong side. ily about a 30% chance you will see it your neighborhood. looks like it will rain out there indeed. seeing sunshine elsewhere, but in c., got stub urnd cloud cov cover. and mix a sun

bicycles of all agesin pedal 20 miles on the aneal d.c. bik ride. a lot of strts closed. give yourself extra time if you head out and about. derrick ward is already live outside with a lot of aivities behind him. seen folks doing that u-turn right there all morning. >> reporter: yes. you know, somebody here to direct traffic, but just like cars you get a backup hereon the whitehurst freeway. some things never change. you can see down there, a woman, tolds she's a fox, not a squirrel. no one would take traffic directions from a squirrel. ulterior motives. theourth annual bike ride. starting a 20-mile race through

the city. this is certainly a cyclist nirvana. started at west potomac ark. looking at getting towards the end of it, a race, just a pedaling jaunt through the city to see things you would normally see by car. the map of the course. rolling behind the bicyclists as the last come through. expect the last one to come through about 10:18. mean time, lo of fun for the cyclists. talked to one guy who said he's just enjoying the scenery. take a look. >> so far, i'm -- so far, got about ten more. easy ride so far. with overcast, beautiful. >> reporter: yeah. ather is cooperating now. you can see, the last cyclists are indeed making their way across here. itoo all in g spirits. other places along the course,

there are people playing music for them. different things to see and, of course, just a chance to enjoy the city scenery without cars. this will be over about noon today. expected to officially be over then. we are live at the intersection ofhitehurst freeway and canal road in northwest. derrick ward for news 4. back to you. >> yofound the solution to easing d.c. traffic. train the foxes and here. brilliant. look how smoothly around there. >> reporter: train the foxes. they're smart. >> there we go. a lot of folks taking advantage of that. 9:34 your time. up to speed on other headlines. update on double shooting out of northwest washington. two men in serious condition are now expected to survive. police wereto calmed irving street near columbia heights met fro yet afternoon. three persons of interest in the case. released these pictures. one ditched his gun, took off. police found the gun along with

a car stolen from maryland. in maryland, a family creating a memorial to honor a murdered d boy found mean the chain bridge in d.c. eberson guerra sanchez found last month.day, his body he was stabbed to death. near nd white bags fou where the body was found colors of the notorious gamems-13. police haven't said if the death was gang related. the victim's familiar posted a gofundme page to collect money for the >uneral. >> d.c. police officers jumped into the water here and raced to save a man before it was too late. news 4 shomari stone spoke with the heroes who saved a life. >> reporter: this is where it all happened. the water has gone down significantly compared to thursday night. those officers put their liv inanger diving in to this water all the way up to their chest.

>> john buelly. >> ken deutschecrom. >> alex david. officer bennett. >> reporter: honorened and appreciated for their bravery. >> i say that they are heroes. >> reporter: this video shows them on the 4600 block of south capitol street thsday night. sitting on the bridge that separates d.c. from prince george's county a man was sitting there, and sudden fell over drops 20 feet heading his ad on a concrete barrier below. water washed him in to the ngeek. >> water's movi pretty fast. it was raining a lot. >> reporter: these are four of r the six officthat took action. >> first responsibility, make sure they don't fall into the water themselves. >> reporter: they worked together and found the man face down. he nearly drowned. >> put him up, wasn't talking much. didn't ow if he was actually breathing or not. checking airway. making sure it was open. >> reporter: he survived. people who live in the community are proud of the police. >> as a resident it makes me

feel great to know i have that type of security from the officers here at my local police station. >> reporter: back out here at the scene.s now medicove the man to a hospital. he's expected to be okay. as for the officers, a d.c. member rote a pler to the d.c. police department commending cers saying they need to be recognized for their heroism and bravery. in d.c., shomari stone for news 4. shoppingfirming a location will close later next month. it will start selling off its inventory after memorial day. the company says other shopping locations remain open explore antinues to sale of those stores. a man in georgia is suing washington's arena fooall league team claiming he was on the team but did not get paid. in court filings jerome raymond

says he joined the teamin march 2017 but initially did not make the cut. that changed a week later according to the lawsuit when raynd says he was asked to join the squad because of a player shortage. the filing says raymond belves bo was fired after two months for complaining aut not getting paid. we have reached out but have not heard back. to metro, trying to ease the stress that could come with this summer's shutdowns. major repairs begin next saturday and last until september 8th. an informational meeting starts at:00 wednesday evening on cameron street in alendria running from 6:00 to08:0 the evening and a virtual our afterwards. an> the state of maryland is reaching out to trsit leaders it works through a controversial plan to widen the beltwa and a new group 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 ways to each of the highways.ra the tit groups includes leaders of eight different transit organizations including metro. at 9:39, a man will spend tcades in prison for passing information on the chinese government. a warning

a federal judge delivering a trong warning to members of the intelligence community. he says if you work with another country against the united states are you making aecision to commit a crime. ex cia officer malory convicte of sharing secrets with the chinese. as the judge senteed him to 20 years in prison i wasthere. >> reporter: outside the federal courthouse in alexandria a simple eventf american dra

democracy. >> at this point, i don't have access. i don't have access ally to somebody. access to a hostile environment. >> reporter: in his taped interrogation he told investigators he was approached over linkedin by chinese yesearchers. that's how malor says the foreign contacts rested themselves. >> kind of words to the effect that, well, i weere the government, it wouldn't make a difference kind of thing. i said, well, if you're the government, okaoe it d't make a difference to me, but what are we consulting on? >> reporter: federal prosecutors bay it was not consultingut espionage trading top secret cu donts for money. in april 2017 he flew in from shanghai, china. u.s. customs officials searched his two carry-on bags. inside more than $16,000.es that got invtigators digging deeper. two months later they searched hithleesburg home on-scene w canine teams and a regional bomb

command center looking for evidence of espionage. they found a cell phone. t malory says chinese gave it to them. >> they said this is a better way to communicate with you. for information. or vice versa. you have something really ims rtant, you can talk to u about it. >> reporter: fbi found incriminating exchanges. "thank you for your trust. from now on we need also to be much more caution.th at's important." malory responding, "i will send more documents when payments are made." >> at that hearing yesterda, ral judge told malory if his work for the chinese had put human assets in danger he would be going away for much longer than 20 years. mall rip lawyer plans to appeal. and 9:43. outside live, the d.c. bike ride in full effect. a lot of folks making that u-turn taking advantage of nice weather to start off your saturday and start off your weekend. lauryn ricketts is tracking showers ahead.

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day -- running them over by night. l a of give and take for josh brown to turn pro at rugby. >> i did lean on co-workers a lot. they covered my shifts and i tried to pay them back. they like me, i like them, they scratch my back, i'll scratch theirs. >> reporter: the 31-year-old rugby player. >> in emergency situations, you've got to think on your feet. same being a paramedic. a patient walking, talking with you one minute and next on the floor, you got to figure how to ix it. i like to take the emergencies, continue to act with emergency. act with urgency. >> 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 gentlemangood man to put on the field and have fun. that's the idealpe rson. he knows anger but knows how to

corol it. >> reporter: this captain's at assignment, makrugby stick 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 pern along your right and left is actually working as hard ayou. >> with the jersey, can't take it away. >> you can say you're the first one to wear an old glory professional shirt. that's pretty special. >> as you saw, t first rugby game tomorrow nite at catholic university. this gets me. gates open at 11:00 and the game at 5:00. a long time to take it in. >> yeah. >> going to be interesting to see how many people actually focus on the game once it's time. >> ready for d.c. they want to make it a par y. love it. rugby. looks tough. >> what are youin think

weatherwise for the game tomorrow? >> isolated showers and storm. same deem at today. tailgating tomorrow, hydrate with water. gng to be hot and humid. we have a mix of sun and clouds out there. more clou over d.c. hanging tough over d.c., but no rain out there even though it looks like rain's we have sunshine elsewhere. you can see, about a % chance of rain this weekend. today, tomorrow and even monday. it's becoming humid and h for tomorrow and monday. by tuesday, feeling more like spring. 70s out there right ow. 60s in manassas. again, on our way into the low 80s fme dayt highs. 82 the daytime high and a touch humid out there. only a small chance of storms. not everybody will see them. saw a few sprinkles earlier through maryland. this looks like it willsi diste rolling into the area. western maryland clipped now. for the most part dry. could be a few spriles out there. a 30% chance of a storm later. the nats taking on the cubs.

isolated storms and a 30% chance. and quarterfest in oston. adam tuss and i doing that 6:00.row 12:00 to goes on today too. those days stay hydrated. dragon races today. beautiful. sunshine out there. a closer look at the nats game against the cubbies. first pitch 7:08. temperatures rolling through the l0s, spotty storm possible, but not ely. again, slightly muggy. especially heading overnight. that's going to set the scene for tomorrow. humid and hot. another 30% chance of storms. ahead and show you futurecast. again, mostly dry today. look at this. a few pop-up storms. that's it. any storm we get could bring heavy downpours and maybe damages winds. the most part, stayy.g only 30% chance you'll see it where you are this afternoon.de sam tomorrow. start the day with clouds, a little sunshine mixed in. hot and humid tomorrow. again, another 30% chance of showers and storms. could see isolated hail

tomorrow. upper 78 os for sunday. upper 80s monday. cl down tuesday. all the way through this week, but this weekend, memorial day weekend, right now looking dry. not nuft evidenceto put any rain in whsoeverat

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celebrating activety lifes and bicycling. several road closures because of this. one of the front-runners for the democratic nomination, bernie sanders jos chuck todd on "meet the press." cha catch it more right here on nbc 4, 10:30. and the preakness this afternoon at 5:00. catch it here on nbc 4. >> p andaul rudd host of "saturday night live" tonight. catch it right after news 4 at 11:00. technically five things to know on this saturday morning. tell you about this. about to step into a new journalism adventure leaving nbc 4. i'll share more details in the coming weeks, but suffice it tow say itl take me far from me here, my mhoown, away from myng loviamily and far away from you.

i'm a bit terrified. not cause ofhat i'm stepping into but what i'm stepping away from. it's one thing to work with incredibly talented people. a lot of them here on-air and lehishd the scenes. beneath the tats at the core you findin genuly good souls.d kind-hearte human beings. the kind of folks i've worked with and for over the past six-plus years. then there is you. the reason we are here. i'm thankful to those who nome allow us to keep you informed but alto you who contribute to ournversation. that is what journalism s. dialogue. be it on camera o tonline. toose who have shared with me your oten deeply personal stories, thank you. i know when we're recording those interviews you are literally trusting us with your voice. and i want to know you are more than just abi sound . you're the humanity that makes our stories worth elling. i start each newscast with a little prayer and a surge of

gratitude. i really enjoy what io and this morning i'm feeling ly especial grateful. i'm going to beere through wednesday. so it's not good-bye. just yet. just a -- sincere thank you. and 0% chance of rain today. >> yeah. not stepping into this. david, leaving us, sadabout it, also very happy about your next move. i was trying to think about the remarks i wanted to make.d i 't even remember the first time we met. i've been here four years w. in the d.c. area, because when we met we just kind of rolled into a kind of hebrotsister relationship. >> yeah. >> and for anybody out there w watching,at you get on-air with david is saexactly what yo see in real life. genuine. one. best people i've worked with, ore. best orters. kids out there, this is the guy to watch. not only is he just as sweet as pie, he's also incredibly talented, incredibly intelligent

and smart and you want to be working with somebody like this, cause he makes us look better. one thing i want to give you. this has chick-fil-a over over it. sorry. breakfast. i got chick-fil-a. wooden pictures. a picture of angie goff, david and i as the desk on-air a little thing to show how much fun we have. >> thank you, lauryn. >> you're welcome. i love you. >> just like i scripted it. ouank y so much.

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watching television that'sis educational and informational. w the more you knoon nbc. josh: today on "the voyager," i discover that carpet weaving is not so easy...oh that is hard to do. okay. ...taste the sweetnessf native dates grown in there's more to diover in each bite, you know? ...and explore one of the world's great deserts. what a view. i feel like i'm ki of the world up here. my name is josh garcia. ever since i was a kid, i dreamt about traveling the world by ship, immersing myself in new cultures, now i'm making that dream a reality.new cultures, my mission, to seek out the awesome people and places that aren't in the travel guis.