neighborhood, but i think it's necessary and i certainly -- you know, if there's credence to any of these accusations or whatever the fbi might be investigating, i welcome it. >> it's sad, that's all. >> reporter: evans waited outside in his car while they raided his home. hours later phil member dellson anoims it would launch its own investigation and remove evans as chairman of the finance committee. sterday he announced he announced he would regn. mayor bowser was asked if she still had full faith and confidence in her colleagues. what i will say, mark, it's very, very disappointing and troubling. i'm upsetabout what i read because i do think it represents

conflict of interestor the council member, but i want the federal authorities to do their work. >> reporter: the last time the fb raided the home of a d.c. council member was 2011 when then council memb harry thomas jr. was under investigation. thomas was charged a month after that raid. now, we believe council member echbs is still inside his home. we haven't seen him cme out all day. we can tell you that a spokesperson said the fbi did not search beyond that. beyond that, they have no further comment. that's e latest. mark segraves, new york. >> thank you. a district resident says she doesn'teel safe in her own house and a bullet went into her bedroom and grazed her while she was sleepingbed.

"news4's" reporter spock to her. here's bullet hole that grazed ahe woman's head was lying in bed. >> all i know is it could have been worse. >> a lot worse. >> yeah. >> the victim and the moreover saidullets flew through their walls andnd s. >> she said, mom, mom, i'm hit, i'm hit. i saw blood everywhere. i just wanted to get to the ta hospi >> i was hysterical. >> i was hoping and praying i could see the next day. >> she showed us the wound where the bullet grads her.

the neighborhood fools furious about the crime. >> they say they patrol the parking lot. >> do you see that in. >> no, no, i do not. >> this needs to stop. you're not even safe inure own home. >> and d. krchl police say they have not made any arifts yet. f anthony crawfordde plead guilty to first degree murder this morning. prosecutors say he stabbed martinez several times last falw le she was in her neighborhood. telemundo's karla flores saidhe t were a lot of tears in the

courtrover, she spoke withoom crawford's n fiancfee aiance fiance. >> hopefully he can reflect on what he did. >> he'll be. chopper 4 over the end of a police chase in the montgomery county. police tried to stop the van afternoon a shoplifting incident in silverspring. the van took off, lost control, hit a tesla, and crashed between colesville road and university boulevard. that crash backed up th ben wait. president trumppe stopd the u.s. military minutes before a

potential industrial. it was initially ordered by the president. in his fit sit-down with meet the president-elect. he learned there kbould the 15050. i said, you know what? they shot down an unmanned drone, plain, whatever you want to call it and here are e in. it was probably within a hlf hour after it even send go a te. >> you can look for more of his intervial. the growing tensions between u.s.ndiran have them on edge. thousands marched from the state

departntmeo whose. nusz s reporter covers the area from the zis contribute. >> reporter: iranian americans gathering in larm numbers, gathersing in fro. oh, yeah. >>. it's a country living under a rege. no rights for indivuals or women or children. >> reporter: a small group of counter demonstrators from code pink came. they were quickly suutounded and s down. there was some pushing an

shoving, but police kept the encounter from getting out of control. many of the demonstrators marched from the state department down pennia avenue to lafayette park in front of the white house. meanwhile, do you want to see the united states goar to w with iran? >> that's an absolute no. i was told this rally was seen in iran because of the live coverage strienl. we have a bigger problem in our country. more than half the people

interviewed said they doan think we azamat interest rp. 43% saying. he is followed by congressional republicans. next week, 20 of the democratic presential hopefuls will lay out their plans to try and fix what many see as a broemg system. reporting live from miami next weej. you can see the debatesd sday and thursday night right here on nbc 4. a student has been found dead in virginia. jeffrey cummins has on the feet. student reported being sexually oovged. seven others have been abused.

come eummins was sun poise to se . ition authorities will be conducting massive roundups. they tell i.c.e. they could target ads many as 20er 2,000 sunday. they plan to report. it comes days after they claims binegin a deporting millions of undocumenteimmigrants. turning to the forecast. >> amelia is tracking some heatl your al nice friday. >> absolutely. it's gorgeous out there. we have a lovely breeze. as we head on into the weekend, our humidity levels stay in check now. right now we're at 84 degrees, our unofficial high. still going to be breezy by 7:00

p.m. temperatures still near 80. winds diminishing. a really nice gni. 11:00 p.m. comfortable. no rain in the forecast as we take look at your iced tea meter of the next few days. it's going be going up as the heat and humidity build back in the area on monday and tuesday. but, erika, y'll want to up it to a large. >>u tday it's supposed to be nice. a 16-year-old murdered and her boyfriend now awaiting sentencing for her death. only on 4:00 tonight,e confession he made to police after he was arrested for that crime. i'm darcy spencer, two

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some members of the lgbtq communi say they're being targeted. there's a vigilbout to get under way to address this violence. darcy? >> reporter: doreen, that's right. this is the area where the latest transgender woman was found st to death. they're set to be here. they want to make sure these women will not forgotten. a vigil will be held in the area with zoey spears and ashanti carmen lost their lives.

the transgender wom the transgender women were found shot to death. the chief of police says the town is working with petco to improve lighting here. >> we're taking some positive steps to increase lighting, nvisibility in theghborhood because a lot of these streets on the side are dark, and itm akes a lot easier for people to come in and commit a crime, whether it's prostitution or something else. >> reporter: she says the community needs help. >> the transgender community has a lot of difficulties when it comes to getting johns and housi housing, and they have challenges, and we have to make those challenges go away. >> a transgender woman said she

wasssaulted as she tried to some of these crimes are happening .r.i.d.e. month when unity and inclusion are celebrated. they want residents to add lighting an security cameras on their homes. >> we don't want to see this seppening. we don't want to this continue to happen. >> reporter: so the members of the community as well as elected leaders have already begun to show up. this vigil is set to be picks up at 5 :00 on sunday. the victims will be formally remembers with a concert. there's an an unveiling of a

memorial garden. tribune properties also plan to homeland a momentum of sigh lebs, that was the exact moment when the gunman entered the annapolis office. one of the remaining medical clinics is facing a possible closure. the v.a. could shutter its d.c. clinic later this year. >> reporter: here on chesapeake avenue, the u.s. department of veterans administration could soon be closing, requiring the veterans make a longer trip or longer wait to the batches.

he said the number of pages are dropping. >> the lease expires in september and i have to make a decision whether we will renew that lease. >> when will you make that decision? >> ma'am, i woi'll have to see. it's going to be a long trip for people who used to come into this neighborhood. >> that the main daytona krt erdical cent they'll be digging into their three-year-long investigation at the v.a. hospital.ne tuin for "under scrutiny: inside the v.a."

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after a hot and sticky and stormy week, finally friday and beautiful weat r,amelia. >> lovely breeze, the sun is shining, i'm not tracking anything onhe radar. >> why did you come to work sth. >> we beat her up when the weatr is bad. >> we're going to see the wind

subside as we move toward 9:00 p.m. until then you're going to to continue notice a breeze, but really refreshing out there. a cold front moved through very early this morning. lowered our temperatures and humidity. the winds areut of the northwest at 15 miles an hour. as we head throughout the evening hours, the temperatures will fall into the 70s and even 60s. pretty much windows open kind of weather out there later tonight. by the way, happy summer. our summer sun rise was 5:43. sunset, 8:37, making this the lodgest day with 14 hours and 53 minutes of sunlight. isn't that good news. also on this first day of summer, meteorologists acrosse thorld are wearing this pinocheting how climate change is a real thing and our temperatures are warmin we've taken this on an "news4," and for more on the pin and its

caitiati twitter pages.cehead to my ch you're going out to the nats game, first pit against the braves. sunday we have that day game. a little warm, especially if your seats are in the warm. put on your sunscreen and bring your sunglasses as tuy gets under way, it's about 893 degrees. it's looking awesome. yardwork, i would pick tomorrow because the temperatures are going to be a little more comfortable. it's kind of splitting hairs as erika says. i had to come to work for something. have the national barbecue going on. overall, i think you can find de some sha to enjoy the barbecue. it's goinga to be amng. our average high, 86 degrees. temperatures on sunday, right around normal.ft

a that, say good-bye to the low humid and comfortable air mass overre the on. monday, tuesday, wednesday, we're going to have high temperatures in the low 90s and high humid levels. here's your five-day forecast. i have the ten-day forecast coming up. really nice. finally the weekend with know rain worries. monday, impacting the area. a high of 92. 91 on tuesday with a chance for a few isolated to scattered late day showers and thunderstorms. a high of 19, doreen and erica. all right. thank you. when we come back, urban heat. e interesting new project that can fi trees that can help cool off downtown dchl c. in the s plus we hear from the family of a teenager h it by a car and killed during anoner ag. no red.m 4, ow only on our first look at

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the victim, just 16. >> now for the first time we're getting look at a videotaped confession. t he pleaded guilty last week. >>in julie carey jo t us chilling evidence you'll only see on "news4." hi, julie. >> reporter: hey, doreen and eri s how master of factly this teenage boy talks about killing a teenager he claimed to love.

he talkeds being possessed that night. >> reporter: she turned up missing in january of 2018. he was the focus because he'd already been charged with previously assaulting her. in afive-hour-long police interview, ebrahim calmly described in great detail how hn ed moussa's life as two ended up at a county park. he started choking her as the two flew into a bliends rage. his angered stemm in part from the fact that his earlier assault led him to an alternate school which made him unhappy. emhe showed t how he applied what he called an mma-style choke hold around moussa's neck. he knew he could stop the attack, but didn't.

>> reporter: once moussa lost conscizesness and he she was dead, he carried the body into the woods covering it th leave, never calling for help. but ebrahim also told detectives he was sure he would eventually f ct.aubegh justice when he is sentenced. >> i do want justice and i want him convicted to the fullest extent of the law and the maximum time. >> reporter:e'll be sentenced on september 4th. he faces up to life in prison. erika, back to y in the studio. a difficult story we've followed for quite a while. tonight a prince george's county will come together to honor a teen killed last weekend in prince george's county. 14-year-old kamal nashid was out

jogging when he was hit by a car. this is really close to his home in bowie. he was an honor student, chess player, jazz playe and a cross-country runner. >> i love all my children with all of my heart, and not sto se that bright smile hurts and to see my frmily hu hurts even more. >> reporter: at 7:30 kamal's rom ly will lead a march their home in their subdivision to the intersection where he was hit. that vigil is set to begin at 8:00 p.m. the first day s ofmer launched the latest in the district called alley palooza. they'll kick it of

ddot will repair or restore eight alleys. since the maier launched this initiative, the city has repaired more than 550 alleys. . northwest dis turning greener. crews are now installed ten new rain gardens and nine brand-new boxes. trees and plants will be put in project should be complete by the end of the year. researchers at americanity look at the'styci trees. they're using state-of-the-art technology to figure out which trees a best for cooling off hot places like downtownhere there's more concrete than trees. mark segraves reports in our changing climate series. >> reporter: today professor mike alonzo uses a camera on his

phone. he leads a team of researchers from american university. they're using satellite imagery and t measurements theyake on the ground at parks across the city like here at farragut square to determine which re teir leaveses the longest in downtown environment. essentially which trees are the coolest. >> we want trees that are going to be robust to the hot kind of noisy chaotic environmental in which they live. with a thermal camera you can say, ooh, that trees right there d. looking pretty go it's got a low temperature. the other species right next to it has a high canopy temperature, meaning it's not bringing a enough water may be in trouble. it's stresseted out by somethins in it environment. >> the infrared images show the l tuinatures of thepa tsidk. dataco together will tell us which trees are

best at keeping us cool. >> then you have to think about the people every day coming into the city areexperiencing maee and with the clie hatssi hun a getmoting and heatstroke. ave more heat >> they will give us better predictions for when trees will blboolossoms. the district is looking to aseyease the number of trees in tree foundation will come to your home, figure out the best location for a tree at your home and plant it for you all for free.se rch trees. in the district. marke segr "news4." >> who can argue with that. still ahead, a bulldog belly ru ru a pet wib.th ♪

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devices like the google home could useamaz theo n listor that danks warning sign. >> our vision is that the smart speakers such as alexeis can reside passively in your bedroom and monitoring your breathing. >> if you consider the sounds like spying, research was built with day th in miefore it calls1 it would issue a warning with ldc't cenha to want emergency services coming to your house in cases if they didn't ne to. >> reporter: faster access to cpr could be the key to survival. liz mclaughlin, nbc news. >> this new tool can only flag

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nice job, girl. well, anyone who's ever had a dog knows that somef them will eat just about anything. i ha one of those at my house. when there are littlenes around, it's time to look for falling food. his family noticed he had stopped eating. the pupad 19 -- do you see those green things there, 19 baby pacifiers in his belly. he'd been taking th from t family ice children or the course of two months. they removed them without surgery, lucky for him. >> i don't kn what's cuter, the dog or the name. mortimer. i like that a not. >> maybe taney c put those pacifiers on a chain or a string or something. >> i'm sure they weregoing, did we lose another one?

>> 19 times. >> we've got go back t target again? >> thank god he's okay. so more good news ahead. today's been spectacular. it's going to be nice ll.orrow and sunday as we're looking at the hottest stretch of weather so far this year. it's friday. we don't need to worry about that right now. i would really say again on yout saturday nispecially in the more rural locations some of happy summer, by the way. summer officially started just before noon, setting us up for a gorgeous weekend and then tracking if it pans out. pretty impressive heat wave next week starting on nday, potentially lasting into all of next weekend. here's your pollen rofrmt trees are coming in low. grasses are coming in high, weeds are coming in mod yacht. temperatures are currently in the 80s.

tomorrow morning, really nice start. 64 degrees. in the suburbs, we'll have temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s. liar wind, low humidity, with a high of 83. our official high, by the way, was 85 degrees at reagan national. on sunday, we're starting off at 66 degrees. so another comfortable start for the first ll weekend in summer as we look to the afternoon hours. we warm to about 86gr des. rain chances not in the forecast. and next week kicks off pollinator week. experts tell us to celebrate pollinator week by searching for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and you'll see how valuable they are. my dog loves walking in the

clover patches. this weekend it's allmiles. monday, it gets a little bit questionable. tuesday, wednesday, thursday, absolute shock as it feels very muggy out there. for tropical. you see what i mean. 80s tomorrow. a 40% chancefor late day showers and thunderstorms on monday. tuesday, there's about a 30% hance of late day showers and thunderstorms and then we continue to track highs in the lohse, even mid-90s. what are your plans snit's looking hot and muggy. maybe a few thunderstorms around, we're still a ways out. at least this weekend is looking fantastic, ladies. l >> weve i. thanks, amelia. drchl robin baker is thest fierson you'd want to meet ac at the last plyou'd want to

be. >> he's the section chief at the hasreto taou abth week's "harri "harris' hero." he and his team keepve , very tiny and sick babies alive.rs it's the peonal connections with his families that got one of his cna-workers to nate him. from the moment you hit the second floor, you know you're in good hands. the team at the ne-kne neonatal unit. leading the team is dr. robin baker. he understands pants are trusts him with their most precious gifts. >> there's not a more stressful

job in the rld, but when you have a kid like this and shortly after they're like this, it's amazing. >> reporter: dr. baker has a special touch. he knows how to put parents attese. >> we try to give them a way out. we say, i oohs going to a love road, but we're going to get out. >> reporter: baker said it was a no-brainerto nominate him as harris' >>hero. it's inspiring. it makes me want to come to work every day. i saw the commercial and thought he's one of my heroes. ee going toe nominathim. >> it's not just his collgues t parents appreciate his approach. >> you have no idea what to expect. you don't even know if you're going to be whacking out of her with a child, so having him be so dedicated toab ile and to us as parents wasn't just

surreal to me. >> drchl baker considers all the babies to be like his kids and like any arent, he loves to brag. >> this is his ring. alexis graduated high school with honors d is in college. when you follow them down the road and see what they're doing, three, four, five, or you see them at high school grad yaeuat, it's like, wow, if you only knew. it's very rewarding for yme. >> cannot animal what it must be like to be carrying for somethinthat someone you can put in the palm of your hand and then later go to their high school graduation. dr. baker didn't take any credit. he said it's a team effort.n everybody o his team has big hearts. i can't tell you m howuch they do. if you'd like to nominate them, check them out and search

harris's heroes. >> that is something else. you know,aside from what's happened there inside the hospital but that he would go to the extremes of staying in touch with them and following them in life, period, showing up tohigh school graduation, like he's part of their lives. >> the parents tell you there's something they get from that that you can't put a price tag on. you can't describe what they get from that, but he helps them. >> he's family now. >> he's family now.

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take a look at a massive fire in philadelphia. rosemary connors fom our sister station in philly has new video of employees threeing to escape the danger. >> reporter: the viewer video appears to show workers scrambling as the fire intensified as pes. the were three explosions that rocked the facilities and neighborhoods nearby. >> we just had an explosion with heavy fire. he's requesting a third alarm for this location. >> reporter: it was all hands on deck with 120 firefighters la

containing fs to a vat that was mostly propane. four were hurt but dew point go to the hospital. >> one employee was complaining of chest pains. we went up and assessed him. hedy not need to be transported. >> reporter: there's no immedte danger to the surrounding area.lp philadea energysolutions reports its air quality readings are normal. >> they're going tocontinue the rightings. >> this was second fire in a handful of weeks. >> reporter: davi mazur who happened to live near the refinery recalls there were demonstrators following this site on a much smaller one. >> it's unfortunate we wait until we have a real accident like this and then elected i

officials th how do we protect the public. >> the two fire tsz in the past few weeks goes on. there's room for improvement. the mayor is now calling on the fire commissioner and others the meet with leadership here at philadelphia energy solutions to address those issues immediately. reporting liv from philadelphia, i'm rosemary connors. back to you. now at 6:00, ten minutes. that's how far the u.s. was from launching a strike againstiran. in an nbc exclusive, president trump in his own words on why he calls it off. it stunned the city. a woman attacked and killed while jogging. m thesage from her fian. plus, a local woman was lying in h bed one min and the net, hit with a stray bullet.

>> i didn't know what it was. i just felt blood coming from my head. a lot of news this friday night. the council is looking to strip its longest serving member of some of its power. >> all of this coming just a day afrer evans gned from metro's board of directors over ethics violations. he joins us live. mark? >> reporter: goevening. this has been a long and tough week for jack eva. details of that coming out earlier this week. calls for him to stem down. what the fbi is telling us is that what happenedor this mng was a court authorized police action. 's all part oa