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coming up. good morning, everybody. i'm ron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. let's get you ready to get out the door before we get to the breaking news. >> lauryn ricketts has a return of summer heat wave. >> we are going to have things heating up around our area right now. it's a beautiful day out there. beautiful start so far. a little bit warmer than it was yesterday. the sun coming up 5:47. you can see it there, that beautiful hue that we have. we are going to have plenty of sshine out the today. it's just going to be hotter with increasing humidity. no rain out there right now. you makeour way out the door, you're fine. an isolated chance of shower anh nderstorms popping up later on. temperature out there right now in the six and low 70s. this is pretty will stay the next several hour. then by middle part of the morning, the temperature takes a huge chop. already in the low 80s by the middle part of the morning and we will continue to see that
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temperature rise. those temperatures continue to rise all week and let you know how hot it will get especially four fourth of july coming up. let's talk about those road with melissa. good morning. brand-new problem on green belt southbound after nasa goddard. left side is tcked so you to use the on ramp to get by that accident. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway no delay. but allanes shut down because of a structure fire in arlington. i know you have moreon that right now. >> right. we return back to the news in arlington. crews on the scene of a largee fir a home on hayes street. molette green is near the scene with the latest. what are you seeing?
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>> reporter: we are any moment waiting for an update fromgt arl fire on the situation here. we are in the 2300 ock of south hayes street in arlington. alexandria and arlington fire crews are on the scene and now breaking down because the fire is out. that fire contained to the garage apartment. one person we know was taken to thhospital to a burn center with serious injuries. that is the very latt we can tell you. the fire is out and the street is still blocked off because there is quite a large presence of firefighting equipment and the gas crew are here on the n sce but they are breaking things down.t. the fire is ou ne person taken hot tonight with serious burn injuries. as soon as we get more, we will bring it to you.
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we are daysway from the urth of july and what president trump says will be one of the biggest gatherings in the history of. washington, d >> it's being called to salute to america. also there will be a military display on the national mall. news4 justin finch is there with what we can expect. >> good morning. it's still kind of unclear what is going to happen. we are in the final countdown to the fourth of july. then one thing for sure, this year's celebration will be fferent. we are hearing from the white house down to the u.s. park police. right now, here on the mall, preparation are under way. the tents are going up. the barricade as well. we do know we will see the traditional parade and concerts and festivities and fireworks too.ea this yr, fireworks are now being set up at west potomac park and not by the lincoln
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memorial which will you nobody the backdrop for president trump's speech as part of hiso salute t america celebration which he spoke more about yesterday. >> we will have planes goin overhead. the best fighter jets in the world and fire trucks too and tanks stationed outside and we ibhave some incr equipment, military equipment on display, brand new and we are very proud. of it >> reporter: regarding those tanks, it's one of those details that still is kind of up clear. from the a.p., we hea they are nearby being locked up here and under military watch. they each weigh about 60 tons a piecnd won't be on the road but we are not sure how they will be used. the president saying they will be stioned. other reports say something different. park official saying they have nototten the final details yet. you might imagine, just two days out, a lot of people do have concerns about many different thing. later see you coming up here on "news4 today," we will
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also hearbout this from local official. live on the mall, justin finch, news4. security will be tight for the fourth of july festivities. police will not only be dealing with huge crowd here for the holiday but the recent outbreak of violence in the district. over the weekend, there were two deadly shootings and a triple shootings. in sust a drive-by shooting at a bus stop left two young children hurt. they are just 3 and 6 years old. >> the whole community need to be outraged at what transpired. and everyone who knows something about the case need to come forward. >> a 20-year-old man was also hurt in thatop bus st shooting. all three victims areexpected to recover. police are looking for the driver of a c darkored sedan. this morning, arlington county police are trying to figure out what led to a shooting at the mall at pentagon city.
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one person t is hospital with life-threatening injury now. . the shooting happened before 2:00 in th parking garage. as pers heard they heard many as four shots. police believe people were arguing t beforeat shooting. no arrests have been made and officers say no threat to the public. a bittersweeta moment couple seeking justice for their three young children killed in a car crash. thlas hawk p guilty yesterday in that deadly dui crash in september. he slammed into the back of the family's vehicle. the 5-year-old twins and their 1-year-d brother were killed. >> we just want this all to he wanted. we just want this to be over with. >> i know my beautiful children nd are saying wn good job to mommy and daddy for fighting and continue fighting.
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>> hawks faces nearly 40 years in prison when he is sentenced in september. this morning, baseball fans are mourning theen sudd denial of los angeles pitcher tyler skaggs. the 27-year-old was found dead yesterday afternoon in a hotelr in texas. the angels were there for a three-game series against the texas rangers. last night's game was cancelled. details have been released about how skaggs died. police say foul play is not suspected. washington nationals tweeted theirs condolence saying, quote. a a retired new york police officer alvarez died over the
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weekend. before dying, he wrote a letter to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. he wrote,quote. i don't know if you remember me. i want you to know that my time to leave this world is fast approaching. my goal and legacy in this world was to see the victims compensation bill passed.th bill would extend benefits to 9/11 first responder for the rest of their live. thewa handwritten note delivered with a gift alvarez's nypd shield. the man who shot and nearly killed an alexandria police offner is expected back i court today. this is according to our news partners at wpot. bashir haseen indicted for allegedly stalking four mental health professionals and setting fire to their homes. y was found not guilt by reason of insanity for the shooting of this officer.
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be peter laboy. happening today, jack evans eak with fellow d.c. councilmembers. evans is accused of using his public position for personal gain. next week, the council will vote omether to remove him as a chair of the finance cttee. evans has more than a year left on his council seat. we will update u on that at the news later on today. protests are set to take place around the country in line of recent reports at migrant detention facilities at the u.s./mexico border. >> one of the protesters is happening in front of the white house at 10:00 a.m. the demands of the protesters are to close the migrant detention facilities and reunite families. this comes after the go rnment's own watchdog learned that a conditions at a facility were so bad that border agents were worried about possible riot. the caucus led them to the
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southern border yesterday. >> we had a chance to visit with 15, 20 mothers, some of whom had been at that border patrol station for more than 50 days and some had been separated from their kid. pere was a toilet but no running water forple to drink. in fact, one of the women said that she was told by an agent to drink water out of the toilet. >> the department of homeland security did not respond to a request for comment from nbc news concerning that watchdog report. new videshows the tall ship providence sailing into town just in time for the fourth of july. it's a replica the 1770s hentinental navy warship and it also appeared ovie "pirate of the caribbean." it was damaged in a storm four years ago and restored in maine and now it calling alexandria home for the summer. next on "news4 today, before your kids take off on their bikes, how to tell if
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their helmets meetsafety standard. first, police swarm a maryland home after a fake 911 call. here from t innocent person who temporarily became a murder suspect. >> never been arresd and technical wasn't arrested then and never hadhandcuff on. >> what weoure learning a how that hoax started. how about the weather? >> not looking too bad out there. dry and mild condition. temperatures will go on up. humidk.y is coming bac chances of storms today bull not the only day we have chances of orm and we willst
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a fake 911 call led to a in terrify situation for a prince george's county family. an award winning national columnist for the "miami herald" was accused of rdering his wife. he was a victim of a trend called swatting. >> "news4 today megan fitzgerald possess to tspoke to and has more on howe police figured out this was fake. >> on sunday morning, before 5:00 a.m., leonard pitts temporarily became a murder spect. pitts was sleeping when his phone rang. it was bowie police calling after a 911 aller contacted them after a crime happened in pitts' home. >> the caller on the line stated that he had murdered his wife and that eicient going to shoot the police when they arrived on scene. >> reporter: the caller gave pillts' address so police cad asking him to come outside. putting him in handcuffs before ghgetting his granddauter,
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daughter, and wife marilyn out of the house. bowie police chief john nestsky said it took minutes for them to a prank from the random caller. while the pitts are shaken up, they are grateful how police handled what could have been a dangerous situation. megan fitzgerald, news4. >> that ise a tible situation for that family. >> we are working for you this morning to keep your kids safe while biking. a recent investigation by consumer reports sa potentially unsafe helmets are widely available online. some helmets purchased online were missing an important and required safety label which means they may not meet safety standards. officials say there should always be a labor on the insidet to show the as been test and meets safety standard set by the consumer products safe commission. we are working for your health now with a warning about a nasty parasite in the pool that could make your kid sick. it's called crypto and is
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clor chlorine tolerant. people can get sick after swallowing contaminated pool w ater. crypto canse cau iarrhea that can last for weeks. outbreak have been on rise over the past ten years. high wind blew a trampoline down the street. look at this videout of north dakota. the trampoline raced down the street and created sparks as it .oved. nobody was injur just one window was broken, apparently. ere national weather svice said there were wind gusts more than 80 miles an hour at the time. >> thank goodness no kids were inside that trampoline when it took off. >> youve h heard about bounce houses doing that. >> doug kammerer brings you your weather every day on news4. but yesterday he tried his hand
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at being a]ozf ninja warrior. the show was filming in baltimore at thealime. first quifying obstacle is always the five floating steps. made it through that part of the obstacle course. then the secretary tacond obscle. you're supposed to slide down, jump from one to the other. good job, doug kammerer. no way i'm doing that. strength.pper body he almost had it. all of those things. he has upper body strength. you have to have the momentum. hit feel like you have to it on that first one. the timing has to be perfect. >> your arms get tired. >> everybody is an expert, right? ha ha! >> get momentum and make sure youwing like this and then get a good grip. >> i'll get an email to him and let him know what he did wrong.
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we we analyzing your video on "news4 today." djust a few things, g. a few things you need to know before you walk out the door. a beautifulstart. look at that sun coming up. oh, yeah. this is just about 30 minutes before the official sunrise here in d.c. which is a 5:47. great start to the day. a touch warmer and a little bit more humidity out there right now. it doesn't feel too bad. doesn't feel muggy out there humidity is the increasing throughout the day and we will be hot and humid later on this afternoon. a beautiful start to the this morning out there rinow. current temperatures in the six to around 70 here in d.c. if you remember, yesterday we were starting low to mid-50s in sotion of our area. just a little nicer out there this morning. we are ledding into the low to mid-90s. yesterday 80s ando humidity and upper 90s today with humidity. isolated chance for an afternoon orm. what does that mean?
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we all say isolaerd and scatted. isolated less en30% chance. i think everything to the north and west aytod a lot of scattered chances later on this week. scattered? i would say anywhere from about 40% to 60%. not everybody will see it but 40% to 60% chance that you'll see it whereou are. then widespread rain. when we say that, we mean more han 60% chance so likely you'll see storms. tomorrow, scattered storms out there. low to mid-90s once again. hot and humid out there as well. dry out there right ttw. a few scaed showers and storms to the northwest. isolated about 30% chance. could have a shower or two overnight. dry byng tomorrow morni and then 40% chance seeing showers and thunderstorms throughout the day
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tomorrow, especially in the yfternoon and evening. fourth of jul a chance for scattered storms and showers on fourth of july. it will be hot and humid all this week so stay hydrated. ten-day forecast is coming up. good morning. green belt southbound bw parkway after nasa goddard a crash on the left side and you can see the delays as you approach the hopefully, is gets out of the way pretty soon. beltway inner loop and outer loop not many problem.
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around our region. in fairfax, the fairfax high school is having a celebration st 7:00 with balloon artiand face painters and thing for the arddie. mattie stepanek pwill have a live celebration. they say drones are not allowed which i think make sense. in prince george's couthey are having a celebration in parking lot 1 at umd. show up for the fireworks and so much more. show up. there are many, many, many, many, more fireworks all around our region. of course, we have the fireworks finder for you up on the nbc washington app. searcwifireworks. th the scene, i'm tommy mcfly, newse >> if you'r looking to enjoy home, we h of july at are working for you with an important reminder. >> we want to show youju how dangerous fireworks can be. these demonstrations show in seconds how a firework can take a nasty turn. most typesf fireworks are illegal in d.c. you can see a few listed on your screen. the punishment for illegal fireworks in d.c. is a jail time or a fine. the d.c. fire marshal plains.
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>> these fuse tend to burn very quick and that misjudgment could be very costly. >> all fireworks are illegal in montgomery and prince george's county. we put the completeof list egal fireworks in the washington app. sea i wouldn't take a risk. >> why bother losing a hand or e or hiting somebody else? it's just not worth it if you thought about mak, g d.c. a stanow you have a chance to speak your mind. stepping down. lieutenant governor leaves his law firm months after accused ou assault by two women. what had to say about it. how about our weather? >> heat and humidity is coming back. beautiful sunrise is coming up in aut 20 minute. your forecast is coming up.
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we have breaking news from arlington. one person has been taken to the hospital with serious injuries following an ernight house fire. >> this is playing out on south hayes street. we are told the fire started in a detached garage within an apartment. >> molette green is on the scene getting an update from first responder. we will hear from her in a moment. first l's check yourcommute and your forecast. >> melissa mollet is standing by with a first 4 traffic but let's start with lauryn ricketts who is in foruc >> beautiful out there right now. 17 minutes until the sun comes up. it's a beautiful start to this morniun. plenty ofine out there today and a little bit of humidity and plenty of go around as well. temperatures right now, 70 degrees. we continue through the rest of the half hour, 71. by 7:00 a.m., low 70s. more muggy at 7:00 a.m. definitely feel the heat by about 9:00, 10:00 as the i
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temperatures the low 80s at that point. we are heading into the low to mid-90s today with the uptick in humidity and feel even warmer. talking mid to upper 90s and isolated chance of afternoon shower and thunderstorms.s mainly we we will show you that coming up on our future cast. first let's show the road with melissa. good morning. big issue here on bw parkway southbound after nasa goddard. two and a half mile backup because of this accident. we will show you when chopper 4 gets up in the air with a live picture. 5 miles per hour your speed ere. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway no problems. aaron? wetick with breaking new
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this arlington now. news4 molette green is near the scene. >> what is the latest fr officials there? >> reporter: arlington fire, i'm standing in front of the home and the garage apartment where this fire was this morning. it broke out shortly after 2:00 in the morning. confined to the garage apartment. you can see through the trees some of the damage there. firefighter say when they got here, they found a man in his 40s outside suffering serious burn and they took him to the hospital. let's listen to captain ben o'bryant now. >> when they got here, they found the buildingeavily volved in fire. one occupant was out in the front yard with serious burn and he was transported to a local hospital with serious contion.
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>> reporter: we also want you to know one firefight had to be treated for dehydration but expected to be okay. two other people who live in the main part of this how. that part of the how is not impacted by the fire. the fire marshals are here now trying to determine what caused this blaze to break out this morning. thate is th latest. back in to you. >> thank you. getting ready for the fourth july. preparation under way right now here in the district. president trump is holding a campaign-style event that is lled "a salute to america." it will be held on the steps of the lincoln morial. military tanks will be on the mall. there will be a fighter jet er flyovs well. the president says this fourt will be one of the biggestth gaings in the district's istory. this morning not everyone is happy with the president's plan. >> justin finch joins us live
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with more. >> reporter: good morning. one of the big force here is what is it like to deal with the tanks? wlare hearing they wil factor into the fourth of july celebrations here and, this morning, we have indications those tanks have already arrived to our area. we have this look from the associated press. they are reporting the tanks did arrive from the georgia area ana least two here have arrived and they weigh 60 tons and now are locked up as we await to learn just how they are going to be used. they are expecting to be display y and sit on and among the many changes talked about and worked for steel day salute toer amica celebration that has now been introduced byhe president. for example, fireworks will now be launched from st potomac park. they moved it away from the ilncoln memorial which now be the backdrop for the president's speech on the fourth of july. we are hearing some backlash as
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well. norton has concerns about this bigger event. >> i'm incredibly disturbed that the president owes the nation's capital, the rict of columbia, over $7 million for the inauguration and hasn't put a penny down on that. and wants us to bear the cost of anec unpredented event. >> reporter: the d.c. council kind of siding with the delegate there tweeting out tanks but no tanks in regard to to the plans here and illusion to the tanks being introded. we c tell you as well that as we count down to thefinal day here, a lot of plans, logistics still set to be up in the air those changes come in and we will bring them to you on air and on our nbc washington app.
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hear a military flyover will include air force one so a big, big change from what we have seen in years past. bac inside to you. >> if the weather holds out. we will see. justin finch on the national mall this morning, thank you. today, congresswoman eleanor holmes norton is hostg a public forum at the metropolitan ame church in npethwest. ople will have a chance to discuss the idea and ask questions about it, what it mean for them. we have new detail this b morning aout the fallout from those sexual assault allegations leveled against virginia t lieutenanvernor justin fairfax. we have learned he left his job at a law firm. "the washington post" after the taccusations came ou in february said he took a leave of sence. the firm said it investigated and found novidence of wrongdoing. fairfax says he plans to ocus his attention on the people of virginiarm foer skins super bowl mvp quarterback mark rypien has beee arres for domestic violence.
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the nbc affiliate in spokane, washington, reports rypien was arrestedoritting his wife in the stomach over the weekend. during a court appearance on monday, rypien said t two wer having an argument. he has pled not guilty. rypien played for the skins seven seasons. since retiring he has en open about his struggles with depression. meanwhile, a local man whose high school football career e helped inspirhe film "remember the titans" has died. >> t.d. jones went to williamson high school and a member of the school's legendary state championship team. the movie starring denzel washington followed the storied win after they had been infused into one racial inolgrated scho.o last years retired from his job as a security officer at t.c. williams. >> he would always greet me in the hallway and say, mr. mayor, i want to be someday like you.
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i said, no, pety, someday, i want to be like you. >> his children saihis father inspired and impacted many through t.c. williams hi a school anddding his legacy will continue. >> lasting legacy it will be. >> sure. 5:38. still aad, it's the time of year when everybody ratl. > we will telling how to ke your information safe from hackers on the road and the new law in effect for our area to make schools safer. how two laws will make schools safer.
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cdc say 60,000 kids younger than 5 go to e.r. every year for taking medication. most people who take pot for pain say it is working. a study down was done. 80% found it extremely helpful. most say they reduced or stopped taking other pain medications, i luding opioids. if >> ou're expected to travel this fourth july, cybercriminals may try to target you throughout your vacation. the number one thing you should avoid is connecting to public wi-fi at he airport or train station. one click could give hackers easy access to everything on your phone, including your unprotected apps. >> it is very difficult to know that public wi-fi is legit and a criminal can set up and make lyblic wi-fi with a device like this very easi >> expert also say avoid all
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public charging stations. hackers have targeted them withi ruses to steal your phone and public data. >> you have to be careful. >> i definitely have plugged my phone in at an airport. lauryn ricketts is here what to expect in ourf ecast. >> expect heat and humidity and starts today. temperatures in the seventh this morning. 9:00 a.m., in the low 80s here in d.c. we will continue to see the temperatures rightin the 90s with daily round of storms.
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dangerously overcrowded and unclean. the u.s. border facility to house migrants we are learning. >> a public report written a watchdog group and turned to the homeland serity in mayay thing have become so bad, guards arm themselves over fears that tainees would rio and comes on the heels of yesterday's visit to the border by manyouof the and many say they saw similar conditions. >> tracie potts joins us live from capitol hill with more now. how is the white houseandling he situation. >> reporter: t president just signed off on a bill for aid ant isat enough to deal with it and it's not just a money problem. lawmakers describe deplorable conditions as you had and not only the lawmakers who vited, t there is an inspector general's report from homeland security saying some of these facilities are edovercro and
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some more than half the people are actually living urtside. fohower for 800 people and have lawmaker upset and republican specifically say the problem i congress hast dealt with immigration law. there are too many loopholes allowing too many people in. prcoident trump says mexi is doing a good job at the border deporting l start people again after the fourth of july holiday. >> tracie .potts, thank you california senator kamala harris is enjoying a post-debate bump in the polls. it shows joe biden still at the top but down five points from where he was in a previous poll. harris doubled her support. she now tied for third with elizabeth warren. harris campaign is also touting a financial boost reporting it raised $2 million after the
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debate. the campaign for pete buttigieg released hi second quarter figures as well totaling nearly $25 billion, more than three timesir his quarter haul. new information about a deadly kayaking accident in maryland over the weekend. the vict s was aret service agent. special agent stephanie hancock was on the river when her kayak overturned. crews rescued a second kayaker that wasit her. some frightening moments at a facebook mail facility in california. a screening device spotted a piece of suspicious mail and that led to the evacuation of several buildings. >> to package was believed t contain sarin. two people were taken away for testing.
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this morning the people who came in contact did not show any symptoms. more tests will be needed before an official ruling is made. right now, no word on who may lle sent that mail. no student w be allowed to be in rooms as those are open or closed. it is the result of the consumer 4 investigation. wesley died while helping a teacher close the partition. in maryland all public schools are now required to beef up their background check for teachers. districts must check with every prior employer because of a 2ea8 news4 i-tm report showing a history with misconduct slipping through the acks. a forook at the new laws taking effect, head to the nbc washington app and search new laws. maryland is taking on metro. late yesterday, state leaders announced they would be holding back some 55 million dollars i funding because metro is not fully cooperated with a financial audit.
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maryland says until questions have been answered it won't be handi on any more money. you've driven around the district you may have noticed changes in the intersections. >> it designed to keep pedestrian safer. transportation reporter adam tuss shows us out. >> reporter: after 53 years of crossing the me intersection, ieta takes more timeet to g from one side to the next. do you worry about the drivers not seeing you? >> yeah. they not looking who is coming. yes, they speeding, you know? >> reporter: as she points out,d speeding a turning, don't mix. that is why d.c. is using more and more of these yellow pylon and yellow strip devices, a lot mothan of them. >> we have 85 location across the district and put in place 35
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of them and next year putting in more. >> reporter: they are designed to protect pedestrians. the whole idea is force pedestrians to go out into the y tersection like that truck there and stay awaom the crosswalk. more of a 90-degree turn and that cuts down on the risk of an accident. as far as ieta, she got across the intersection safely and plans to keep doing so. in the district, adam tuss, news4. ground breaking under way in virginia off the coast. governor ralph northa.m. and others broke ground on offshore wind project. dominion will construct two massive wind turbineshat you see here out in the open water and about the size of thegt washin monument but not visible from the beach. the governor say it is step toward renewable energy. the sun is rying.
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>> look at that! >> it's a new >>day. now let's talk about lauryn ricketts. >> i love you guy! thank you. # sunrise. sun is coming up about 3:00 minutes ago. 5:47 was the official sunrise in d.c. beautiful out there right now and it's a great morning. a little warmer than yesterday morning but all right. emperatures in the six to 70s right now. 59 ft. mead is th cool spot. you'll feel the humidity today but feeling good this morning. plenty of sunshine out there today. temperatures in the low to mid-90s. yesterday in the upper 80s but no humidity. humiddy is coming back an mean it will feel closer to the mid to upper 90s today. isolated storm chances mainly west of d.c. a nats game later on tonight against the marlins at 7:05. i think a-ok but a lot of the
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storms east t of area on i-81. pools, keep an eye to the sky. i think most of us on the dry side. exercise, since we are heating up and humidity in place, i want to do it earlier thaner lat 94 is our daytime high tomorrow as well. today we have about20 30% chance of storms west and nothing happeing out there right now. let's take you through the next coupled. we are dry this morning. here are the storms popping up later on. could have a few showers lingering through maryland during the overnight so you could ha someog and wetness as you head out tomorrow morning. tomorrow morning dry. more scattered showers and thunderstorms popping up later onwednesday. here is fourth of july. there is some models could have a few showers and thunderstorms popping up during the day and continuing through the evening. this is 9:00 when thetfireworks going. the sun goes down just a little after 8:30. we are looking at possibleo
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sts for your fourth of july, ly unfortunate. we take that right into friday as well. with any of these stors, what can you expect? heavy downpours that will lead to flooding because of the humidity out there. strong wind guts with damaging hail. let's take a look at the road with malelissa. >> good morning. >> pouwder mil road delays there because of earlier problem there near nasa goddard. elsewhere here this morning in that area, you're not seeing too uch of any other delays but southbound as you're approaching the beltway bw parkway 5 miles per hour. westbound 450ng at washin
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boulevard, lanes blocked for a downed tree and beltway no proble listen to wpot 103.5 fm when you hop in your car. samsung is using its next big producthe announcing t latest on august 7th in brooklyn. the company is expected to unveil the galaxy note 10, the latest version of its supersized cell pho smartphone. they say a camera in the display screen and unclear if samsung will give update on the foldable phone that is delayed indefinitely. the ceo admits t company
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pushed the device to the market before it was ready. i'm frank holland with your cnbc morning business report. it may be two days before he fourth of july but break out the red,white, and blue today. in a mter of hours, team usa will take on team england in the semifinal of the world cup wsoccer. the of that game will move on to the final to face netherlands orsweden. record has 10 win and 4 losses laand two ties against engnd. >> we know venus williams has been eliminated from wimbledon. >> check o the beat her. 15-year-old coco gauff. she says venus is one of her idols. gauff was born in 2004 and venus had already won 4 of her 7 major titlesti at that me. think she won one of the
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titles the year she was born. gauff ow n the young tennis player to wi a match at wimbledonsince 1981. i think she is overwhelmed with emotion. >> she should be. congratulations. up next on "news4 today," another hot summer day. doctors are warning about something lurking in swimming we will tell you how to keep your children from becoming sick. a grandfather is put in handcuffs before h family. how he became a trend of what is called swatting. honey, this gig-speed internet
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. one person is rushed to the hospital after burns from a fire. we are on the scene to talk to s firefighte about what happened. families held in dire condition near the borderor migrants. a rally will be held today in d.c. a fourth of july we have never seen before, including military tanks live on the mall. good morning, everybody. it's about 6:00 a.m. i'm aaron gilchrist.
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>> i'm eun yang. we will working to get you ready for your day. >> lauryn ricketts has a return of summer heat wave. >> heat wave here in d.c. means three consecutive days at or above 90. yesterday we made it to 88 which is about seasonable this time of the year. you tackle on the humidity it feels warmer. today sw to mid- and stay in the 90s for a good portion of that ten-day forecast. i'll show thaw in 15 minute.r look at the beautiful sunrise. it came up 13 minutes ago at 5:47. curryrdy we were in the low to mid-50s. today s60s and low 70s out ther. as you hit the road plenty of sunshine and no rain to worry about and no fog out there. temperatures by
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