a quick burst of hail. the district is under a severe thunderstorm warning. a live look outside. u our areader a service ear thunderstorm watch. these dvelopments putting us in weather alert mode. the gunman in virginia beach who opened fire resigned by e-mail hours before the devastating rampage. we talk to a couple found dead in the dominican republic.

another look at th hail here in northwest d.c. it was camming do incoming down hard. everybody went to look outside the windo and seehat was going on. it was loud, the lightning, the hail, all of it. we are tracking severe thunderstorm watches. for some, it's worse. let's get to to clay anderson who joins us. which areas are seeing the biggest impact? >> we're coming through northwest washington, as you said. montgomery county under a seve understorm warning. it has been extended until 6:30. three zones or tree areas, three communities that we want to talk about. c. talked about across into washington, d. as we zoom in, we talked about

the hail at the beginning of the hour. look at this large yellow area which is severe thunderstorm warnings. as we zoom in, the hail producer cametraight down 16th street, northwest washington, moving into prince george's county across our area with that severe 8:00 rstorm watch until p.m. tonight. hail, sproaitrong winds and r >> thank you very much. as the virginia beach community begins a new week, following the deadly shooting rampage, we are learning new information asut the gunman' actions on friday. the city manager reveals today that he e-mailed his resignation hours before opening fire. >> reporter: virginia beach is gripped by beach. flowers and crosses honor the 12 people killed in friday's

shooting rampage. many in the city now leaning on faith. >> if there ev was a time that we needed god, we need him right now. >> reporter: this afternoon, mourners gathered for a vigil at a local baptist church. >> i pray for all of the families of the victims that endured this terrible traged >> reporter: friday afternoon,i pole say a 40-year-old city engineer walked into the municipal complex d opened ire with two .45 caliber handguns. officials say the shooter resigned from his job just hours before the attack. his motivremains a mystery. >> we're looking as deep as we can into motives, personal, professional. >> reporter: while investigators look for answers, members of the community turn to faith and each other.

ho county police are looking for a murder suspect. they arein hop he will turn himself in. police have a search warrant out for him. they say he shot a killed a man last night adding that drugs were involved. heshot thevictim who was sitting in his car on montgomery road. investigators are trying to figure out the circumstances surroundinghe murder. a warning tonight from the pentagon to the white house.st politicizing the military. the white house ordered the u.s. navy to keep a ship named for the late senator john mccain hidden when president trump visited japan last week. today, nick mulvaney told chuck todd it was not, quote, unreasonable to have the ship blocked from view. >> the fact that 23 or t-year-old person went that site and said, there's the john

mccain, we know how the president feels about the former senator, maybe that's not the best backdrop, can somebody look into moving it, it's nat an unreasonable thing to ask. >> patrick shannaha is going tot send information to avoid this hpening in the future. >> in imany in london with not happy. protests are expected during trump's visit. >> reporter: the president's trip to london will be historic and at times very high brow. a visit with queen elizabeth, tea with prince charles, a banquet at buckingham palace and a downing street meeting with theresa may. anticipation and security is building across the city ahead of what will be only the third official state visit by a

sitting u.s. president. a visit that recent polls show poo-thirds of londoners ope. during a working visit last year that included president trump arriving 15 minutes late and violating royal protocol byw alking ahead of queen elizabeth, hundreds of thousands marched in the streets. they will likely be kept far atfrom the here at buckingham palai. ths time officials are preparing for a million protesters or more across london. with the well traveled baby trump balloon expected overhead. >> it hurts his ego, his self-image. with any bully, he has a frile image that needs maintaining. >> reporter: he may never see the float, signs or hear the shouts, just like his first visit here. the president and his family are expected to travel well tside the fray. jay gray, nbc news, london.>>

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from the medical examiner's office. we are waiting for word from authorities in the dominican republic to tell us the official cause of death. they were found dead in their room. family members received word that their bodies were discovered by hotel staff on the very day they were set to return home. her sister told me the bodies are at a funeral home in the dominican, that they will coordinate with the funeral homes here in the united states to transpor them home. first, death certificates need to be issued. the family hopes to receive word monday or tuesday as to when their loved ones will come home. we spoke to the families friday. they are in absolute shock wondering whatpe hapd and why. the couple were engaged and had posted photos showing them having a great time. >> broken. confused.

d angry. >> i picked up the phone and kept calling his phone. my phone went almost dead because i want him to answer. >> reporter: the family members are determined to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. dominrian authoes have said there was no sign of violence. her sister said she was god in good health and they had just been paddle boating the dayb ore their deaths. >> that's so concerning. obviously, if anybody remembers, this is not the first case we have covered in the d.r. where americansly mysterious have died. you can fwiend more aboind more. thank you very much. let's take ao turn t our weather. we have a severe thunderstorm watch for the entire area. there are pockets that have more on.ere situations going we had hail right here in our ya backrd. it was going off like popcorn. we heard this crash of lightning.

we were all looking out the window trying to figu out what was going on and where it was coming from.ha >> ts what you call a severe thunderstorm warning. d that's aifference between a watch and warning.e when you se hail, hear the wind and the rain continues to pound and pound outside your let's show you exactly what happened hereow andt. ourio st northwest washington and where you live. less than an hour eao, h rain moved across the area. golf ball-size hail. h if yoe hail, send it to us so we can show the folks went on in northwest washington,u ern montgomery county, besd bethesda. it came down and it came down with a vengeance. as we talk about the watch, the watch is for wherever y see the pink area is under a severe thunderstorm watch tonight 8:00 p.m. strong winds, hail. it will be clearing later on tonight. let's get to the thunderstorms. it continues to move from the

northwest to the southeast. look at the area inside, just outside the beltway. we talked about the i-95 rr coor. it has been on target between 4:00 and 6:00 as the storm continue to move north and east. we hs e three storm be concerned about. in columbia, picking up strong storms in that area. we zoom downre in the district, it has moved from 16th street, that hail producing storm in prince george's county. the broader w, we have a way to go. there is clearing. we will have clearing tonight. with that as we continue to talk about watch until 8:00 p.m., and for us, this is what it looked ke as we c target, through 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. we will start to clear out throughout the evening. for tomorrow, not a bad day at all. for the forecast tonight, believe it or not wer go the 80s in the afternoon to the 50s overnight. storms will end. clear skies late.

should be a nice morning. the rest of the week, temperatures, windy conditions, northwesterly breezes 15 to 25 miles per ,ur. tomorrow feels like late april. high temperature in the 60s. 70 in town. esw temperatures in the 50s. 52 in town for tuay. notice we will start to warm up wednesday into thursday. more of a summer-like pattern. no severe weather expected. you have the afternoon rumbles of thunder and rain showers for wednesday and thursday. saturday and sunday, not a washout. we continue to show the war air moving in. as i said,as far as the severe thunderstorm wrnings are concerned, we are under the gun here in northwest washington until 6:30. then we have another area just n to ourorth at 6:15. >> clay, thank you very muh. still ahead, a monster day. the nationals keep rolling. the nationals keep rolling. sports i ♪

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you heard the one, no man is an island. that includes max. it feels like he has been left on an island with two wins and drowning. but today in the finale against the reds, a life line. there were just enough runs and more than enough from max. the manager comparing sunglass styles today. the offense got it going early. scoreless, man on. come around om second and score. the throw is off the mark. rbi sgle for rendon. nats take a lead. max strikes out van meter. see you later. max is just getting started. nats up 2-1. winker at the plate. 12th strikeout.

the offense finally helping out. bases loaded, two runs come in to score. the nationalsout to a 4-1 lead. bottom of the inning, still on the mount. max, watch this, catches him looking. his 15th strikeoutof thegame. sixth time he has done that in his career. got some runs. nationals win it 4-1. max gets a win. >> let the game dictate how you feel. ou just continue to make pitches, understand what you are trying to do with the ball. i knew i was strong. knew with the schedule, i had n off day. i'm coming up oother off day. my arm felt great. i knew i had plenty in the tahi to keep pig. i wanted the ball.ow i kn myself and i know i wanted the ball.ri >> oes hosted giants. this is the ighlight of the

day, ice cream. things starting off great for the orioles. that's gone. orioles up 1-0. ice cream for everybody. top of the fifth. hops the wl.al4-1 wait a minute. you are crying in your ice cream. crawford had a home run earlier. make it two. a solo shot. giants lead 5-1. go into a food coma or something. that kid pretty much sums up the day for the orioles. give me ice cream. we checked, drake does not count against the raptors' salary cap. as much as the nba embraces celebrity culture, it's doubtful they want it to turn into a

drake music video. it shouldn't. the raptors proved they are more than their super fan drake. intoronto, fans loving. the raptors can take a two games none lead against the warriors. the warriors haven'twn been d riors the san francisco w in 1964. everyone talking about the raptors' mostan famous m drake. he has been getting into an w argumentith green after game one. giving it him. a lot of attention on drake. somethingis green not a fan of. >> so many people make a big deal out of it. it is what it is. he a fan. he talk. it gets more attention because he is drake. so many people complaining about it. you don't let any other n do that. any other fan is not drake.bl he probay shouldn't be able to do that. that's how the cookie crumbles. >> the way the cookie crumbles,

that's one of the songs. we remember. th redskins, four quarterbacks in 2018. in a perfect world, they would like to find one to lead them through 19. broken legs suffered lt season pushed alex smith and the futur. they have options. there's a rookie and the quarterback they traded for keenum. >> i demand a lot from myself. i try to make sure that i have some grace. this is the first time i'm running some of these plays. at the same time, my goal coming out of these minica-camps. wasn't tlearn the guys and the offense so i can come in and it's second nature to me. >> more of the comfort with case keenum, tonight at 11:35 on this station. we will be focusing on drake f hours. update you on that.

i know you want to know. >> the drama continues. thank you very much. we want to turn our attention to our severe weather. cl clay? >> storms will coinue until 8:00 or 9:00. a few more severe thunderstorm warnings as the system moves from the west to the east. our west, they're starting to see clearing skies. looking forward to an early spring-like day for tomork w. >> checout monday, 70. very nice. thank you. that is the news for now. thank you foroining us. thank you foroining us. nightly n l the big carriers are talking about their current 5g roll outs, but their efforts are limited to a few pockets in select cities or trying to convince consumers that 4g actually 5g. they're neglecting small towns and rural communities, e leaving them on ong side of the digital divide. if approved, only the combined availableresources of t-mobile and sprint can deliv b on all the spectrumands needed to quickly bring unprecedented 5gatonnectivity across tn.

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