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the gunman and thele colue who never came home. cannabis confusion. the major step in the nation's capital that could break down barriers for people in need of medical marijuana. i'm adam tuss. more tol lanes coming to the maryland beltway and 270. so fast. s> plus a little girl takes lifeaving action. >> mommy is not breathing in my house. >> new at 6 and only on news 4, hear from the little girl whose quick thinking probably saed her mother's life. news 4 at 6:00 starts now. first tonight remembering the victims of the tgic massacre in virginia beach. >> a sales clerk, an engineer, a mother, a grandmothe usband, wives. today a sobering sight outside that municipal center where those livesereost. 12 wooden crosses. one for each victim.
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>> and as family members mourn the loss of loved one, investigators try to figure out what prompted an employee to open fire on his co-worker. >> investigators are still piecingogether their pictur of this gunman in hopes of answering the question we all have. why did he do it? this as the residents and the community of virnia beach come together today to try to heal. today in virginia beach a service honoring the 12 victims of friday's massacre and offering comfort to a wounded community. >> our world is forever changed because of one person's choice to take li away from us. >> nearby some municipal workers still struggling to process the tragedy returned to work. survivors like receptionist christina serith remeg lost colleagues. >> just some very wonderful people's. lives were lost
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>> lives lost marked by 12 crosses at the scene as investigators continue their search for a motive, including oking into the shooter's mental state after one victim, 39-year-old lakita brown expressed concern to her family. >> she actuall felt that he wasn't, you know, in his right mind at times. >> the city's mayor unwilling to engage on the gun issue athis point. >> right now our focus as a city is with the families and things of that nature, but obviously this is going to prompt that national discussion -- >> an echo of the white house e. respons >> let's not get too deep into politics too soon. >> and congress just back from recess faci yet another mass shooting and renewed pressure to take action. >> just getting that amount of weapons doesn't makean me -- zt ma -- doesn't make sense to me. >> the search forer answ.
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>> investigators say the gun maie resignation made hours before the ssacre has so r yielded no clues to his motivation. back to you. >> susan mcginnis reporting from capitol hill. in virginia governor ralph northam is hinting at taking some sort of executive action related to gun control. the governor has not been able tot his package of new gun control bills through the state legislature, but this weekend hd suggeste he would try to bypass the legislature. it's not ectly clear what specific actions the gov mor they take. nbc's tom costello is working on this story for nbc nightly news. he'll have all the latest developments ahead at 6:30. now to a story that is drawing international intrigue. new clues after the miss tierio -- mysterious death of a local
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couple. today we learned more about how they died. cory smith reports the familyme bers say they need more answers. >> i was numb. >> that was cynthia day's sister speaking the day after she learned her sister and her fiancee were found dead in their room in a resort in e dominican republic. the cause of death was respiratory failure. in other words, excess fluid on the lung. >> it most likely type of lung injury in thcaattes led to basi leaking of fluid into the portions of the lung that should be filled with air. when that happens, people don't get enough oxygen and they can die. >> according to police, investigators are looking at the possibility that carbon monoxide
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poi poisoning is to blame? it basically poisons the cells and the oxygen is not being used properly. >> both families are having a hard time believing res pa torr issues caused their death. holmes' daughter is struggling to ma sense of it all. >> it's still hard to believe. >> the family of cynthia day has hired an attorney to work on this case, so right now they tell me their main priority is getting cynthia's body back to the u.s. so the family can hold a funeral. >> you can just imagine. we're all trying to speculate on what it could be. d what w when do we know? >> th oopautopsy has been done. the xicology results have not come in.
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we expect to have those later and that will tell whether it was carbon monoxide or if it was in fact something different. >> very mysterious.an thk you, cory. new details tonight in last week's murder of a family in spotsylvania county. t medical examiner says rachel ozuna and her 14-year-old son kyrrus were stabbed in the neck. the report on the third victim, rachel's b friendichael coleman is not being released yet. the three were found inside their home last wednesday. an infant andto ddler were also found inside the home unharmed. they call the death homicides. how much would you be willing to pay to get around t that's a bet maryland leaders may be willing to take for a plan of aoll roadsound the belt way and 270. there's plenty of opposition. transportation reporter ad l tuss isve along 270 this evening with some of that ba pu.
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>> this is going to be a super controversial week in annapolis. a big vote coming up on ay wednesdnd now there's a whole local group that wants to put the breaks on this whole ea. aviva is almost 2 years old. old enough to realize shelos to picnic in the park. not old enough to realize the park could be gone as part of a plan to expand the beltway and 270 for new toll lanes. >> it makes me want to cry emery ti think about it. >> mom abby was at the news conference opposing the plan. her son sending a writing message. >> don't paif vey woods. that's a bull dozer. >> a petition to recsider the project also has close to 4,000 signatures. ith the pleading governor to meet and talk about alternatives like getting better use out of the icc between 270
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and 5. montgomery county executive making the point that's local roads. >> no matter whathe governor does to speed people around the beltway, when youet to places like georgia avenue and connecticut avenue, you're not going anywhere fast. >> maryland board of p works is scheduled to take a critical vote on t project wednesday. that vote would allow private companies to bid on thep roject. this is what would be knowns a public private partnership. meanwhile, maryland's transportation secretary won't make any promises about homes and some land being lost. >> i can't flat-out say it until we see what the proposer comes > back with. vernor hogan has sent out some tweets that read these ctivists show no regard for the hn hundreds of thousands of you stuck in soul-crutching trfic ery day. they offer no real idea to solve a public health, environmental and safety crisis that isin
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huthe quality of life in the region. and now the region, including some of the youngest, waits for a vote on wednesday. we'll have to see what happens. some are saying this could be the largest transportation project in the enti country if it goes forward. its price tag is estimated at $11 billion. >> that is big. adam tuss, thank you, adam. > the u.s. supreme court said it's not going to take up an issue for metro. llssue ads wi not be posted at metro statio as a result. the anti-musli group wanted to post ads featuring the prophet pohamed and the phrase support free seech. metro refused the ads and the d.c. court of appeals backed their action. meanwhile the supreme court is still deciding whether to take up a case involving the archdiocese ofashington which is also suing metro because it wants to run religious-themed ads. the d.c. govpnment aars
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to be at odds with its own medical marijuana laws. some government employees who have qualified for medical marijuana cards have been told they could be fired if they don't stop using the legal drug. news 4's mark segraves report the d.c. council plans to take action tomorrow to protect those patients. >> d.c. council isd poise to pass emergenc legislation uesday protecting d.c. government employees who use medical marijuana. >> it doesn't sayan that you show up stoned or intoxicated in any way whatsoever. of course you can't do that. >> what i want to make our system make se01se. >> since medical marijuana has beene ll in the district of columbia, but employers are still allowed to test employees for marijuana use and restrict it. as for d.c. government employees, while the district government does test for marijuana use and restrict some safety sensitive employees from using medical marijuana, there's growing concern among d.c. be
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council m that the d.c. government is discriminating against government eloyees who have been able to use medical marijuana. >> people are not getting the jobs that they're applying for simply because they have a medical marijuana card. i think some people have lost their jobs. >> this letter obtained by the new site was sent to department of public works employees who told their employers they have medical marijuana cards. the notice gives those employees 30 days to stop using marijuana or face possible termination. >> i think somebody w callifi qualifies for medical marijuana should not have their job in jeopardy >> those policies are under review and should they change we will let our employees know. >> the d.c. council will vote on emergency legislation tuesday that would protect employees from losing their jobs. stresses the ember law does not allow any employees to use medical marijuana while
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on the job. in the district, mark graves, news 4. all the ceremonial details of a presidential visit, but it comes with some controversy. >> a war of words across the pond. what happened when president trump stood side by side with queen elizabeth and who is the president attacking just shortly ter he touched down? on wednesday sephora will be closing all of its stores across the u.s. i'm tracee wilkins. coming occu coming up on news 4, why it's time to focus meet the local little girl whose quick thinking probably saved her mother's lifhe and tramatic moment caught on video. just a beautiful day ut there on monday. we get a nice look at tuesday. the diat, hu, chance of storms all come back. today 76. today 76. beautiful.
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tonight we celebrate an alliance that has helped to ensure the safetypecial prosperity of both r people for decades. and which i believe willfo endu many years to come. >> queen elizabeth speaking at the state banquet she hosted in honor of president trump. >> queen elizabeth ascended to the throne 67 years ago. she's hosted a lot world leaders and has seen a lot. >> but has she ever seen an american president tweeting
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personal insults at the mayor of london as air force one was touchg down on british il? not until today. not until mayor sadiq khan said president should not have a state visit because many are offended by the president's im ban.s such as the mu >> the president responded with tweets saying the mayor is, quote, a stone cold loser. jay gray joins us to break it all down. jay. >> reporter: doreen and wendy, what a start to what's been an incredible day here indo lon one filled with the pageantry you talk about here. the protests that outside of the palace have ended for the evening, though they're expected to return inside and far away from the president being vetted tonight at a royal banquet. president trump and the first family joining the royal family
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for a formal state dinner at buckingham palace. >> mr. president, as we look to the future, i'm confide common values and sharedt inests will continue to unite us. >> on behalf of all americans, i offer a toast to the eternal friendship of our people, the f vitality our nation, and to the long cherished and truly remarkable reign of her majesty the queen. >> this isust the third visit by a sitting u.s. present wrapped i the pageantry of the british monarchy. a parade with honor guard. and two deafening 21 cannon salutes. that grandeur giving way to a solemn moment at the tomb of s britain' unknown warrior
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followed by tea with prince charles and this evening's bank yet, every detail set by the queen. instead of raising crystal, outside the palace gates some are raising their voices. the high brow plaeasant trees o the royal welcome replaced by raw political emotion. and the protests willke li intensify tomorrow. hundreds of thousands expected j to gathert blocks away. wendy. >> jay gray in london. a cloud of controversy over the beauty product chain sephora it's closing its doors on wednesday at all stores after an incident with a grammy mom nanod singer. at the akes a look
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fallout. >> grammy nominated singer sza normally makes headlines for her music, but now there's tlk about how she's breaking boundaries. sephora is closing for one day to focus on diversity traing for the employees. the move comes one month after african-american r & b sing sza says she was racially profiled at a store. in a tweet the nger says lmao, sandy, sephora called security toake sure i wasn't stealing. we had a lg tualk. you have a blessed day. sephora shoppers we spoke with had this to say. >> we're in some difficult times now and we have to learn how to manage diversity. >> if it were me, would they have reacted the same way if i eeted that or because she is who she is that they felt like
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they need to make a diversity training. >> the corange sephora corpora posted that the diversity raining was already planne saying these values have always been at the heart of sephora and we're excited to welcome everyone when reopen. oin us in our commitment to a more inclusive beauty community. >> i think they should do it. not only utsephora, b there's a lot of other storehat should be interested in doing it. >> this diversity trng is for one day only on wednesday. all of sephora's stores, distribution centers and corporate offices will be closed. they open back up on thursday. and prince george'sun coty, i'm tracee wilkins, news 4. tonight d.c.'s attorney general issuingurdue pharma, one of the nation's leading opioid manufacturers. attorney general karl racine says pursue pharma and its owners lied abouta the sty and effectiveness of the drugs. racine says the company misled d.c. doctors andpatients about the benefits and the side
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effects. d.c. is the latest jurisdiction to sue the company.nd maryla and virginia have already filed their own lawsuits. later this month will mark one year since the attack inside "the capital gazette" newsroom in annapolis. just a couple ofays before that, a man who was accused in that rampage will be back in court. a judge will be hearing arguments on several issues including the possibility of an insanity plea. earlier today the five employees killed in that shooting had their names added to the museum's journalist memorial. it pays tribute to journalists killed on th job. the capital's editor spoke saying community journalism plays an important role i our democracy. >> we celebrate the victories, point out the failings, and ask how this could be better. that was the work that wendy, rob, gerald, john, and rebecca
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considered valuable. it cost them their >>lso honored, jamalca sho khashoggi, "the washington post" columnist who was murdered last year. just ahead, is it really june? some of us are going to see temperatures in the 40s o vernight. doug is tracking the dropping temperatures as well as the next time we couldsee showers and storms. a d.c. man was murdered. his neighbor now behind bars and police are saying this looks like a case of revenge. i'm meaga coming up in a story you'll onl coming up in a story you'll onl seehere on
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what a difference a day makes. this is what was happening here in d.c. just about 24 hours ago. did you see t s? did you experience it? hail and heavy rain falling in northwest washington and o oher partsthe area as well. meantime from the state park in prince william county was struck byht ligning. four others were hurt and we don't have an update on their conditions yet. that was a crazy hail storm. >> yeah. >> ushered in this, right? >> a we talked about this last week. the chance for hail was .efinitely there yesterd very cool air mass. that moved through, brought us the hail and now we have a cool air mass all around us. >> it feels great. >> the yen and yang of
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meteorologi meteorology. >> absolutely. sitting at 74. winds out of the north at 18 miles an hour. anytime we have that northerly wind you kno it's a cooling wind. we'll see some cooler numbers as we move on through. look at the numbers. 69 in gaithersburg. 72 over towards huntington. it has been a beautiful day all day. noain to talk about. really no rain anywhere around our reion. midatlantic, the northeast, southeast, no problems. even here we're not talking abt the massive storms that we saw last week and really the last couple of weeks with all the tornadoes and severe weather. that's very good news. give it a little bit of time to calm down. tomorrow morning, some chilly numbers. 45 in leesburg, 45 in martinsburg, 52 over towards annapolis. 56 is d.c. these are right before sunrise. by around 7:00, 8:00, warm things just a little bit. everyone will be in the 5s b
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that time. no need for the coats or jackets, but it will be a cool start. sf 79 degrees. you will feel it when you step out the door. just gorgeous outthere on tuesday. next couple of days, how about a good chance for showers on wedn day. chance shower or thunderstorm on thursday. friday coming in with a high of 88. some areas close to that 90 degree mark. we're talking about some much warmer air after what was today and tomorrow seeing some very nice days. mmer right around the corner. it is by the way meterolo cal summer. >> in an eme ency, seconds count. >> when a local woman collapsed, there was only one person who could help. >> mommy's not breathing in my house. >> new at 6:30 and only on newst 4, we're goin hear from this little girl who raced next door when her mother collapd. >> also only on 4, a cime of
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you're watching news 4 at 6:00 frm 6:00. back now at 6:30 with what may be a case of vigilante justice. >> sources tell us a man may have killed his neighbor believing the man may have tried to kidnapis stepdaughter. both man live in the woodridge neighborhood, but the case itself stems from a disturbing discovery that occurred in in bridge, virginia, back late april.
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>> meagan fitzgerald has details of this unusual case in a story you'll see only on news 4. >> i love living here. i've lived here about five years now. >> reporter: neighbors who live in this quiet northeast community near south dakota avenue will tll you it's fairly neaceful. >> this has bee the perfect neighborhood to raise a family in. >> reporter: this woman didn'tn want to go o camera but says on may 10th things changed. she and her husband were sitting here when they saw two police cars two doors down. >> then several plain-clothedo icers went up to the door and knocked hard and heavy and then went in. >> reporter: d.c. police and prince william county officers arrested 28-year-old justin myrick for the murder of angelo blakeney, another neighbor who lis blocks away. blakeney's body was found in woodbridge, virginia in april but several law enforcement
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sources tell us that blakeney was wanted by police for attectting to abdu myrick's stepdaughter. according to this incident report, law enforcement sources say the young girl was walking her dog when blake me allegedne abbed her by the hand and said come with me into the woods. she escaped unharmed. bl mkeney wasdered and his neighbor myrick is now sitting behind bars. >> i'm sad for the life that was lost because it'sh sad tg to happen and sad for the man who committed a crime as well because now we have two lives lost and there's nth good comes of this. tonight a major breach at one of the country's largest blood test providers. quest diagnostics. up to 12 million patients may have had their financial, medical, and personal information compromised. regulators say sometime between gust 1st of last year and march 30th of this year somebody gainediz unauthor access to
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amca, quest billing collection vendor. qut says it was notified on friday and has not yet received details information about the breach. passengers on an american airlines flight got a scare.e their p had to make an emergency landing. ire and rescue crews at charlottesville airport were prepared for an emergency landing just before 9:00. the commercial flight had taken off from mississippi just before 00 a.m. carrying about a dozen people t reagan national. everyone was able to get off the plane safely. we're sll working on the details -- learning the details about the reason the plane had no-to-make the emergency landing. a look at some of the top stories. still no mive on the mass shooting in virginia beach. this as the community remembers the 12 people killedin the massacre. investigators say the gunman left a resignation letter before
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the shooting, but it offered no clues about why he went on that rampage. >> investigators say a prince george's county couple found dead ine dominican republic died of respiratory failure. cynthia day and nathaniel holmes were found dead in their hotel room at theesort last week.re investigators looking into whether carbon monoxide poisoning is to blame. a state dinner has just wrapped up at buckingham palacen it's b filled with pageantry and controversy. the president teeted insults at the mayor of london and in interviews with british newspapers he offered advice on handling brexit and he waited til the hotly contested prime minister's race. new at 6:00,cthe ans of a 6-year-old girl likely saved her mother's life. >> news 4's drew wilder shows us the moment she ran for help.
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>> reporter: she already had 911 the phone but she ran to get help and all of that was captured on this ho security camera. >> go to the house next to your housnd knock on the door. >> okay. >> she didn't run next door. she went two doors down to joe's home >> did anybodyr? answe >> joe joe, mommy's not breathing in my house. >> joe is the fire chief in germantown and he runs alongside her to try to save a life. >> i would say mommy, mommy, wake up, but mommy was not waking up s >> th hands me the phone for the 911 operator and i identified myself. >> joe took the mother's vitals andhankfully she was breathing. medics arrived and eventually she came to. she was checked out and is okay. >> are you proud?
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are you glad that i saved you from not getting sick? >> mother and daughter togethery joe s it's all thanks to quick thinking 6-year-old. >> this kid did exactly what we try to keeteach kids,chwhy we t them to dial 911, tell the operator ere you're calling from. >> as comfortable front of our camera as she is under pressure. in montgomery county, drew wilder, news 4. >> she knows how to teach them how to do sound bites. okay, they got it. >> she doesn't mind being in charge. eg> well, our rion has a reputation for some pretty complicated commutes. >> from buses to cars to lanes that you'll swear you us to be able to drive in, we are working for you with three big changes you need to know about. >> plus do you know what's really in your food? the new government's eye-opening look at what they call forever chemicals and which foodsed test the highest. and it is just a beautiful
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day. a round of applause for a beautiful mday. sfik t 76 the high temperature in d.c. a cool night tonight. i'llhahow you what means i'llhahow you what means for the z388qz z16fz y388qy y16fy the biabcarriers are talking t their current 5g roll outs, but their efforts are limited to a few pockets in select cities or trying to convince consumer. that 4g is actually 5g they're neglecting small towns and rural communities, g leavem on the wrong side of the digital divide. if approved, only the combined availableresources of t-mobile and sprint can deliver on all the spectrum bands needed to quickly bring unprecedroted 5g connectivity ss the nation. honey, we are serioed internet keeping up with the joneses.
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there are quite a few changes to your commute going on and we want to make sure you're not caught off goouard. >> metro is trying to work out problems with the summer shutdown. riders going between huntington and pentagon had a hard time. they're going to tweak the shuttle. express times from theng huntin to the pentagon will serve both north and south sides of that station. dedicated bus lines are now being used near the white house. you'll see those bright red busn only la. you can't miss them along "h" and "i" streets. vdot hopes this willhe pick up t pace of the buses and shorten commute times.
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bicyclists can also use the lanes. vdot has now closed an exit on the hov lanes near the pentag which meansu can't take the hov lane south across the 14th street bridge anymore unless you plan to travel hov. this is all part of the 395 express lane project set to debut this ll. did you get all that? >> it's getting co nfusing. concerns tonight about two compounds that have become known as forever chemicals because they take thousands of years toe. degrad some can accumulate in our bodies. the industrial compounds are used for nonstick cook wear, stain resistant coatings and other things. the food and drugdministration found levels in grocery store meats and seafood and they found even higher levels in c colate cake that can be bought off the shelf. the test results are likely to heighten complaints by states and public health groups that
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president trump's administration is not acting quickly enough toe regula the manmade chemicals. state lawmakers in west virginia are considering banning teachers right to strike. the state senate passed a newly tweaked bill that does just that and dozens of worried teachers watch from the gallery. you may remember public schools wore closed f nearly two weeks in early 2018 as teachers across the entire state hit the picket line. the bill now goes to the statehouse for consideration. a resignation email followed by gunfire. just ahead, an update from tome colo in virginia beachow follg last week's mass shooting and why it has people in our area thinking of violence in the workplace. why you might feel a shock t to the sem overni
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some wonderful people's lives were lost. >> through adversity, we are noi only gng to find opportunity. we are going to be s aonger community because of this. >> the wounds are fresh after friday's mass shooting at a municipal building in virginia beach. investigators are gathering evidence including an email sent by the suspect just hours before the attack. >> but so far nothing is really brinerng them any closo understanding why he opened fire killing 12 people. tom costello continues our coverage. he's in. virginia beach >> webehind me the flowers and flags in front of building number two, which is where on he friday tuspect walked into
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the building about 4:00 and began shooting, killing 12 people and wounding four o rher whomain in critical condition. the police chief tells me late this afternoon th still has no ew information that would suggest a motive. however, late today the city did release the emailin which craddock resigned from his position as an engineer and he cited personal reasons as he gave two weeks notice, but just a few hours later he showed up with two 45 caliber semi automatic weapons and began shooting at the very co-workers he spent much of the last 12 years with. we did talk to one of the people inside and she ss her life was saved along with other lives by one co-worker. his name was keith cox. she says he went out of his way to usher them into an office oom and then told them barricade the door, put a filing cabinet up against the door to prevent the gunman from coming in. he said he was going to check oe other offi workers. instead he was also killed by the gunman and when those women
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left that office room, they then had to be going through the remainder of the office stepping over keith's body, keith cox's body and the bodies of other co-workers who were there on the ground. this continues to be a city that is realieling from another mass murder in america. no clear evidence on why this happened. no evidence of any mental health issues.th city has for more questions than they have answers. i'm tom costello here in virginia beach for news 4. >> this massacre -- they're looking for key indicators to look for in workplace violence. the suspect was not being firt. re was no disciplinary action involved. he resigned earlier that day. it came out of nowhere. a recent study from the society for human resourceanagement in alexandria finds that one in seven of us feels unsafe at
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work. while america's workplaces are among the safest in the world, many workers feel they aren't as safe as they should be. o our coverage continues on nbc nightly news with lester holt ahead at 7:00. the american tourist who recorded the video of the huge cruise slip slamming into he boat dock in venice said it was frightening. emergaicy workers s a steel cable that was connecting the cruise ship to a bug boat broke. five people were injured and cruise ships are controversial t venice. at the height ofhe season, they pass through every day. venice's mayor is now reigniting a call for a bn. drinking coffee even 25 cups a day doesn't hurt your heart. what? that's according to researchers in britain who looked at heart
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scans of more than 8,000 people. previous research linked drinking coffee to card knowing of the ateries which raises the risk for heart attack and strokes. this new study nds that people who drink three to four cups of coflde every day c significantly reduce their chances of early death. people who drink more than that, up to a 25 cups,re not at greater risk of heart attack. >> don't the british drink like 25 cups of tea ay? da >> do they drink that much? >> who could drink 25 cups. that's all you'd be doing is drinking coffee. >> i don't think so. wow. >>tea would help with that as well. probably not coffee. throughout tomorrow u'll be drinking warm hot chocolate. see? it's going to be a littln bit o the cool side. early tomorrow morning,i'm talking 40s for many of you stepping out the frontor do.
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let's take a look and show you how things are. plenty ofbl sunshine, skies. just gorgeous right now. really quite nice. 74 degrees. temperatures dropping through the 70s, down into the 60s. a reallyce night if you're going to be out and about. just know that and we'll be on the cool side. once the sun goes down, it's going to feel a lot cooler. 73 in manassas. we're at 72 over towards thena anlis area. camp springs coming in at 72 as well. no rain today or tomorrow.l radar wilstay try drew the next couple of days until wednesday. here's about the entire nation. no watches out here. we have severe thunderstorm watches and tornado watches for two weeks out here from texas all the way through st. louis up towards cincinnati, and into our area. the only issue right now, we do have some severe thunderstorm watches into new mexico, parts of colorado, kansas and over towards western oklahoma and texas. but the severe threat for this part of the country is limited today and tomorrow. that's very good news because
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they really do need to see that. you can tell why. it's all because of the heat. last week the heat, the 80s and 90s were way up to the north. now look at the 70s. just some beautiful weher all across the middle part of the country. the heat, real heat down towards savannah which reads 101, 102, 101 last week during our heat wave. now at 98 degrees. makng its way back our way on wednesday. sun rise at 5:44. that's when you get the coolst numbers. by the time you step outside, temperatures in the low to mid 50s. 72 by recess. 79 by the time you pick up the kids. it really is going to be another spectacular afternoon. wednesday a little b of a different story. 87 and a better chance of showers and thunderstorms. some of these could be on the strong, possibly severe side.ou let's take y through this. by noon, here's future weather for noon on wednesday. no worries. yeah, you g lunch outdoors. dinner might be a different story. watch around 3:00 starting to see the showers and thundstorms bubble up.
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by around 5:00, they're coming through the area most likely right around the evening rush here. maybe sticking around. 11:00 at night and still ongoing in parts of the region. we could have a little bit of rain on wednesday night. another chance of rain, some shower activity on thursday. only a 30% chance. 88 for thursday and friday. next saturday, high of 86 degrees. looking good there. 79 on sunday. watching sunday very carefully. that could be a very rainy and much cooler day. we're going to be tracking that for you as we track it early n t week asll. there you go. the next ten days not looking bad except for that sunday to tuesday time frame. >> thank u, doug. coming up, lights,am cera, action for the skins.
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redskins team willlook like out c the field, but tomorrow we get the mostmplete look for the 2019 season. everyone will be back in action for mandatory mini camp ts tomorrow, but today having their photo shoot day. dwayne haskins looking comfy in that burg gandundy and gold. even kickerustin hopkins getting in on the fun. hopkins hoping to see plenty of time this year during the regular season. mnwhile, joshnorman in town. haven't seen him at otas. same with adri peterson. peterson re-signed with the team in march. over in annaps.is, the u. men's national team continuing prep for wednesday against jamaica. the head coach is in evaluation mode and as sean reports from the naval academy, the team is
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ready for action. >> behind me ships getting ready to launch, but the goal for the u.s. national's team is for wednesday's friendly against jamaica. >> greg is preaching a new system and we have to take that on the ion and execu field and hopefully we can play good soccer and get the results we need. >> the guy is great, the coaching staff is great. it's a high level. you really get pushed. you get better. so playing is going to be come nd i have family coming from philly and hopefully i can meet up with some old friends from maryland. >> it's exciting. it will be the first ti national team plays. it will be an emotional momentr fo whether i'm on the field or not to experience and show everyone else what audi field is like. i play there pretty much every other week and i know how crazy and what a g atmosphere it
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is and how amazing the fans are. i'm excited to show that. >> thanks to dave johnson reporting, we have a goal of the year candidate from l.a. galaxy. zlatan against england, he kicks it after spinning it to himself. his 11th goalf the season. leaving fans just in awe. >> how did he do that? >> lots of practice i think. >> and a man bun. it helps to have a man bun. >> yeah. you want to seelatan in person at audi field on august 11th. from the shot on the pitch to the play on roland garros, we've seen p spectacularlay. the point of the day, possibly of the tournament goes to dom ie this cas thiem. he goes right between his legs. the ball plays perfectly. he wins point. you can see even his opponent
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anolauding. takeer look. talk about impressi. he wins the point t andhe match in straight sets. he plays the tenth seed in the quarterfinals. staying at roland garros, the fourth set between paire anc nishikori,ck out the bottom of your screen. the ball kind of disappears. well, it's stuck in the frame of paire's racket. theboil kind of wedges in there. didn really come out. it was a tough one for paire w falls in five sets. nishikori moves on to face nadal in the next round. ou doont couldn't do that if yu tried. game four of the stanley cup finals, bruins and the blues. boston up 2-1. puck drop after 8:00 followed by news 4 at 11. the game please endin regulation. >> yes, y thank. >> and stay with us.ht
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tonight, tonight, a shocking new look inside the massacre in virginia beach from a womawho barely escaped the gunman. she says a hero rushed her and others to safety before coming face-to-face with the gunman. >> he gave his life to save seven of us. god knew what he was doing putting him on this earth and gave us a guardian angel. >> and tonight, the final message from t killer hours before openg fire. it's raising new questions. protest in london as the queen rolls out the royal treatment r the american president, and president trump unloads in a series of new controversies.
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