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champions. the raptors are 2019 nba champs. >> the kings of the north. the raptors topple the warrior we'll tell you how toronto made it happen. "early today" starts right now >> good friday morningri i'm frances ra >> and i'm phillip mena. that's a wrap on the nba season. the toronto raptorwent into oakland and came out with their first nba title. game six was tightso klay thompn on the floor there. he had to leave the game after falling awkwardly. he was able to shoot free throws stef curry was the only star the warriors had last chance for golden state, curry misses the free throw and it is over they close out the series

114-110. all eyes on finalsvp kawhi leonard as he led his team to the first title in toronto >> this is something special for me you know how the lasart ye, everybody was looking at me and i stayed true to myself. ied a great support system >> great goggles there champaign burns, got to protect the eyes raptor fans celebrating there deep into the night and probably still going on to the conflict on the high seas united states blaming iran after two fuel tankers were attacked in the gulf of oman.te the united stas released this video that they believe shows them removing a mine from the side of the tanker >> reporter: the u.s. accusing

iran of carrying out a blatant attack the japanese owner saying it was targeted twice the u.s. navy ceto provide help the iranian navy said it rescued some cwmembers the secretary of state blames iran >> these unprovoked attacks present a clear threat >> iran denies involvement >> reporter: here in tehran the leadership calling the attack, quote, beyond suspicious saying why would they attack the japanese shipshile thete japanese prime minisr was in iran >> last month, four tankers were hit here the u.s.al cling for an emergency. oil tankers in flames in a

region ready to ignite at any time this morning secretary pompeo vowing to keep up the pressure on iran while president trump saying it is too soon to even think about a deal tweeting, they are not ready and neither are we >>hank you the white house is ending the workweek in full dame ntrol mode amid a growing tide of backlash over president trump's comment thate would be open to accepting dirt from on opponent by a foreign entity and the watch dog calls for the firing of another. sara sanders is officially on her way out. >> reporter: that's right. she is leaving t end of the month. ontter and also saying he ng her hopes she runs for governor of arkansas she's headed back home to

arkansas another top spokesperson, kellyanne conway calls that she should be fired.rt reg that her public comments about democratic candidates violateederal laws and standards. we are still monitoring the fall out from president trump in that abc interview thate would accept dirt on a political opponent from a foreign government this statement from the federal elections commissioner, let me make something 100% clear that it is illegal to not only receive contributions or anything of value, adding this is not a novel concept on capitol hill both democrats and republicans are questioning what the psident said. >> the president gave us once again evid that he does not

know right from wrong. it is a very sad thing >> i think it is a mistake if a foreign government comes to you and offers to help your campaign, giving you anything whether money or information, the right answer is no >> reporter: now there are some republicans defending the president here butgr coness has rejected a measureo require ndidates to report all contact with foreign nat at they would have to reportoad dreamers who work for their campaign >> thank you tracie potts for joining us thi mass protests in hong kong have led to legislatures suspend meetings to the tradition bill coming as clashes haveurned increasingly violent police have used rubber bullets and tear spraypp oing the

bill 22 officers have been injured and over 80 people were injured for protest-related injuries e chief executive condemned the acts cuba gooding jr. turned himself and is nowacing a criminal charge after a woman accused him of groping her at a bar. he dies the allegation and surveillance video shows no criminal conduct >> mr. gooding has not acting inappropriately in any shape or i frankly am shocked and horrified that this case is ing prosecuted >> the nypd is confirming a cond woman came forward alleging he touched her inappropriately back in 2008 but it is unlikely they can move forward with that case becau it falls outside the statute of

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years since the federal government improved thate instruments th predict this weather. this year, it all changes. upgrading the computer system. >> if you think of the american weather model as aor cvette. we are replacing the engine with one that is higher performing and more efficient >> they still input data from weather balloons and bouys >> reporter: noaa hoping to match the european models to predict strong storms. these improvements should better help residents decide if they should stay put or must get out. >> that was kerry sanders reporting. we still need a good

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good morning, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. you made it to friday.e are, aaron. father's day weekend is here, and we are helping you with last-minute gift ideas. >> we'll help you find something he'll love that won't break the bank. first, lauren will have yout r's day forecast. >> yeah, not looking too bad out there this morning. the rain has moved out of the area. y's going to be a beautiful start tour friday. how about that weekend?

now on "news4 today," commuters could be one step closer to a faster drive to work. new details about the first phase of construction on maryland's toll lane. plus, paren are worried

now that a school worker is accused of rape. how the company that hired the man says it's working to protect children. on this father's day weekend, a group ofng distiished dads explains the lessons learneduring their 70-year friendship. 4:00 on the dot. good morning, everyone, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. it is a -- >> friday? >> friday, we made it here. it's going to be a beautiful day ahead. i'm looking forward to the rest of the day. we'll begin with the check of the forecast and the commute. melissa mollet has storm team traffic. >> and lauryn ricketts is in for chuck today with a look outside. good morni, lauren. >> good morning. we've got aoeautiful l outside. it is cool, so grab the jacket on the way out the door.ra tempetures in the 50s right now. its a little on the chilly side out there after a frontal system passed through the area. we are dry out there early on this friday morning. a few showers just to the wt ght now s