sections of d.c. and around the airport. so we'll watch that carefully. that might intensify as it moves through in the next hour, hour and a half. in the meantime, we have the warm air, it's unstable. 82 downtown. 81 in gaithersburg. 84 in frederick and 82 in leesburg. so again, we're going to keep the chance for severe to heavy thunderstorms in the forecast until midnight. let you know when we can sound the all clear. back to you guys. >> right now, fairfax county police are investigating what could be described as a possible case of road rage. it happened just before noon on harrison lane, that's in alexandria. a woman was driving in her car when she got into some kind of an argument with another driver. the woman was rushed to the hospital where she later died, we understand. heather was driving nearby. >> whether we were going past, i saw a woman on the ground. there was blood everywhere. a guy kneeling by her and the two cars are still there. >> now the investigation is on

going and police tell us they are looking for a black suv that had temporary tags. they believe left the scene of this incident. the victim's name has not been released. an arlington police officer hit a dog with his cruiser last night. that fact not in dispute. however, residents say that officer was speeding. at least 15 miles over the limit when he hit the yellow lab and further more, they tell us cops speed down their street all the time. police say it's not so. and peggy fox joins us live from the neighborhood. she sorts it all out. peggy. >> hi baby. oh, hi my baby. >> reporter: se sebastian is a lucky dog to come away with a few gashes. >> he was lying on the ground, not doing anything, just crying in this weird position. and then he immediately stopped

and i thought he had passed away. >> he's very lucky. the cop car was going fast and he got hit in the head. >> reporter: the veterinarian say sebastian may have neurological damage. it happened last night. just after the yellow lab mix darted out through her screen door to greet her boyfriend. >> it sounded like a gun shot. >> visiting her neighbor and ran to help. >> she was screaming with the arms around the dog. and the cop got out of his car and he was standing, he walked over to the dog. he never said, is the dog okay? are you guys okay? he was putting chap stick on his mouth. >> reporter: she believes the police officer must have been speeding. she is sure of it. >> how fast do you think the officer was going? >> 40 miles an hour. definitely fast. >> reporter: police cars speed on this street and she says she's sure of something else.

>> he did not have his headlights on, because i would have seen the headlights coming down the street. >> it could have been a child and not a dog. and if a police officer couldn't stop for that in a residential neighborhood, then he couldn't have stopped for a child either. >> that was peggy fox reporting. the latest jobs numbers are out and the news is somewhat disappointing. the unemployment rate fell slightly last month from 8.2 to 8.1%. the labor department says only 115,000 jobs were added in april. analysts say hiring slowed down significantly in the last two months and more americans are giving up their job search. the new numbers are playing into the presidential race. we'll have that coming up on 9news now at 6:00. the economic forecast does not bode well for college students. higher costs just to make it there. interest rates will double if congress fails to act soon. suray chin was in arlington.

joins us now. suray. >> you know, the average debt -- >> students cheer on the president as he arrives, but college-bound students know there's not much celebrating when it comes to paying for college. >> honestly, it's going to be a very big burden. not to me, but i came here from uganda. >> the president is urging congress to act by july 1 because that's when interest rates on federal subsidized student loans will double to nearly 7%. >> we can't price the middle class out of a higher education. we have to make college more affordable. >> reporter: president obama is making his case of keeping the cost of education down as it appeals to the youngest voters in the country. >> i'm worried about debt. i'm worried how i'll pay for everything. >> reporter: brendan is one of four children tom craig is helping put through college.

>> stressed out in how they are going to afford college. >> reporter: participated in the round table discussion and introduced the president today. >> are you guys excited? >> reporter: higher interest rates could mean she might not be able to afford college. >> if i don't get to go, it's going to be a bummer for me and a disappointment to my family. >> reporter: and those worries and mounds of debt could delay college graduates from pumping money into the economy. >> because of the fact i'll be focused on the loans themselves, i won't be able to go towards my goal. i'll have to find a place to work. i won't be able to think big. i have to think now instead of on the future. >> brendan's father, who is also a pastor, worries if their kids are too wrapped up in debt. they don't have anything left to give to their communities. now gop candidate, mitt romney's camp blasted the president saying he hasn't done enough to jump start the economy. these are just broken promises. the senate will vote on the

student loan issue next week, but there is bound to be opposition in the house. anita. >> thank you. anger about being turned away from a church food bank appears to be a motive for a suicide attack at a small church in howard county. the attacker and church secretary are dead. continues to fight for her life tonight in the hospital. scott broom is live outside st. peters with more on what happened there. scott. >> reporter: well, we just finished talking to police this afternoon. there's a homeless man involved in this case here. his name is douglas franklin jones, 56 years old. apparently he was living in the woods right behind the church here. had a relationship with the church and the food bank. in the last few days or weeks, apparently his behavior had recently turned ugly and that apparently is what led to this stunning attack. it was the shocked church custodian who called 911 late yesterday. he just found two women shot

inside the church office. they were identified today as church sector, brenda brewington, mother of two who died. mary-marguerite kohn. the body of the attacker was discovered with a handgun laying near his body, a suicide. and today, this account from howard county police spokesperson, sherry. >> it's our belief that this man was living at a camp site in the woods behind the church and had been visiting the church on a regular basis to access their food bank. he recently, apparently had become difficult and argumentative with the staff and they asked him to leave. we believe that he came back with a gun and shot these two women who were working in the office at the time. >> reporter: at brenda

brewington's home, friends and family grieved. bill rose, a neighbor was stunned. >> a church? someone goes in a church and kills someone? it's hard to fathom. >> reporter: the shooter lived in this house next to the church and just yards from the wooded camp site, according to court records. residents refuse to talk to reporters. cal jones fell into homelessness and became violent a mystery. >> reporter: an incredible outpouring for this st. peter's episcopal church parish here. their facebook page is filled with comments. people will arrive between 6:00 and 8:00 for a prayer service to pray for the only survivor of this attack. their copastor, mary-marguerite kohn. reporting live, scott broom, 9news now. >> lots of prayers headed her way, thank you, scott. there are new allegations of sexual misconduct that

surfaced against dominik strauss-kahn. the former head is under investigation for an alleged rape at the w hotel in washington back in december of 2010. a prosecutor and friend says there is new evidence that strauss-kahn may have assaulted a belgium prostitute. the former chief denies the allegations. the blind chinese distant who has been at the center of a diplomatic crisis for days may be allowed to study in the united states. hillary clinton says china agreed to accept an application to travel to the united states as student. there's more to work out here. there is word new york university has given chen an invitation. washington nationals host the hated philadelphia phillies this coming weekend and the team is desperately trying to keep nationals park from being taken over by fans. dave owens is out there. what does it look like so far?

>> reporter: you know, mayor gray himself deemed this an official weekend. let me go back to august of last year. 45,000 fans. a lot of them were philly fans. you would hear a chorus of boos. it was up at citizen's bank park. that scene coupled with a lot of other things, it led nats management to say enough is enough. this weekend's series and offer them the only those with an address in the dmv, presumably nats fans, take back the park. you can see signs all over the place. i spoke with the team's ceo who said philly fans might not like this, but i don't care. >> this is our park and we are tired of the phillies fans invading our park. we intend to do something about it. our fans are going to show up friday, saturday, and sunday. >> it's time for us to take over our park. to show d.c. we have a team and

we'll support that team. >> they are going to support the team. let me show you something real quick. up on the big score board, not nationals park, it's changed to natitude park. those signs are everywhere. is it going to work? i'm not sure. we'll have to wait and see. it's still way early before the game. i haven't seen a will the of phillies fans. we are two hours away from first pitch. back to you in the studio. >> i'm going to be there for tomorrow's afternoon game. so get the chili dogs ready. thank you, dave. coming up, just look at the fear on their faces. local teens locked up with hard core criminals. watch what happens when our cameras roll. plus, the beastie boys lose one of their founding members. irreplaceable memories lost and found. five years after a wedding, the answer to a riddle.

i'm bruce leshan, the story coming up.

. the family of late nfl star, junior seau, will allow researchers to study his brain. they want to study the effects of concussions and repeated hits to his head. the linebacker died of a self- inflicted gun shot wound wednesday. police say the 43-year-old did not leave a note. researchers studied the brain of a lot of deceased athletes to see if repeated concussions

contributed to their deaths. there is sad news tonight for the fans of the beastie boys. he had been battling cancer for years, he was 47 years old. he cofounded the beastie boys in 1979 and the band rose to fame in the mid 80s. he is survived by his wife and daughter. >> irreplaceable memories lost and then found. from florida to indianapolis, all the way to our area in alexandria, bruce leshan is here with a five-year-old wedding mystery? >> you got it. there are times when folks like us who work in tv can really do something good for folks. in this case, it was the cbs tv station in fort myers, florida. >> it's a beautiful family. >> 185 photos stitched together in an album. a wedding on a beach in southwest florida. >> a very handsome marine.

a beautiful bride. >> lost in an airport in fort myers. former airport worker, patricia, could not bear to see it thrown away. >> it was a wedding album, which is like a bible, you don't want to throw it in the trash. >> she spent years looking for the couple. finally turning to a fort myers tv station. we started scouring the photos. the marine is a sergeant and a good shot. the answer to this riddle here in this modest town home in alexandria. >> oh my goodness. oh my goodness, i can't believe this. >> diana is the mother of the bride. >> it was really an i maizing event. something that could never replace. >> jesse is the bride and bud is both the father and the pastor in the album. >> for something to happen like this, somebody greater than just you and me has to be in control. >> so much time has passed since they lost the album, the

couple now has a 16 month old and twins on the way. >> got a couple of them in there. >> they will never forget the airport worker who refused to give up on their memories. >> patricia, i can't believe that she took the time. >> hopefully they can have it to hand down to somebody in their family or look back on it. we almost lost this. but we have it back now because some die hard person decided not to give up on trying to find out who it belongs to. >> tv down in florida after it aired this story, one person suggested they pull the photos out of the album and take a look at the back. now lesli, this is little jordan, your daughter. on the back, there's a little code and buried in this code was the name. they googled that name. they got in touch with the pastor's former church in

indianapolis. the church secretary, the parishers put them in touch with the pastor and jesse and i'll tell you what, what's really cool, tomorrow they are hoping to fly the airport worker up here with the album for a reunion. >> that is just wonderful, wonderful story. man. that's great. makes me feel all good inside. back to you guys. >> thank you both. now we found an amazing scene unfold in flinton, michigan. the severe flooding trapped people inside their homes and vehicles. look at that guy on his truck. there he is. firefighters used a boat to rescue him. basements were flooded out and water came to the first floor of some buildings. back in our area, we keep an eye on possible severe weather. topper is in the weather center with more on that.

top. >> we see a couple thunderstorms developing. part of round two, if you will. we are con concentrated. the flooding is also the number one killer in terms of weather phenomenon. that's something you have to take seriously. some of these storms have a good rain fall. let's take a live look outside brought to you by michael and son. some clouds in place. 82 downtown. winds out of the west at 8 and pressure is steady. all right, here's a live doppler 9,000. most of the activity. this is the second wave, if you will. south of town. i think it will stay south of the ballpark tonight. maybe a sprinkle. but the heavy activity should pass to your south. this is a pretty heavy storm on the east side of 95, crossing one and headed essentially due eastward and eventually toward danville. further south, this storm is also heavy and this is a little further south. this is south. this has hail in it. the majenta there, this has some hail. it is pushing east and it may

intensify a little bit as it pushes eastward. not the case last night where the storms were diminishing. these actually may intensify as they move eastward. where are they going to go? in the next hour, we'll put this into motion and we'll see the storms progress, crossing 301, through brandywine and headed to anne arundel county. this is the second line. that said, we're still going to keep the chance of a shower or thunderstorm in the forecast until midnight. this may or may not be the last batch of showers and thunderstorms. so, that's why we will keep the chance in until midnight. temperatures, atmosphere is juicy, pretty unstable. 78 in bethesda. 84 in college park. 83 in beltsville. only 70 in fort belvoir. the threat isn't until midnight. strong or severe thunderstorms

tonight. the main threats are hail and strong winds. saturday okay, a couple showers here and there, but your little league games will be played. don't change your tee times and nice on sunday, too, with dryer air moving in. all right, for tonight, showers and thunderstorms possible until midnight. some could be heavy. some could be severe. low temperatures in the 60s. that's like a summer night. tomorrow morning, becoming partly cloudy and warm. 60s and 70s. by afternoon, a nice day. partly cloudy and warm. a shower possible. especially south and west of town. maybe you're going todd apple blossom festival. a little better chance of a shower, but nothing heavy. high temperatures around 80. next seven days, gorgeous on sunday. 75. nice on monday, 74. and more showers and thunderstorms wednesday. bright, but brisk on thursday. that's a 49-degree reading downtown. that means upper 30s possible next thursday night. sunshine next friday with highs in the low 70s. so good news, bad news.

second round developed. we'll keep an eye out for another round until midnight. >> all right topper, thank you. coming up, a man 15 year search for a pair of shoes that fitted. finally comes to an end. my brother, i can feel your pain. >> but up next, a warning for people planning to take metro to this weekend's caps or nationals game.

we have a commuter alert for you if you plan to take the metro this weekend. track work scheduled for this weekend is going forward and it means you could be delayed for up to 50 minutes. that's despite this weekend's caps and nationals game. metro says postponing the work would have created a backlog for the repairs that the agency is trying to finish before next winter. four stations will be closed on the green line. green belt, prince georges plaza and west hyattsville. there's going to be track work on the yellow, red, and orange lines. get ready to slow down if you are traveling through montgomery county. 18 new speed cameras are being activated in neighborhoods across the area, including germantown, montgomery village, and silver spring. those cameras are going to be act i active within two weeks.

you'll know all about them, wusa9.com. they are being called -- in philadelphia and they are millionaires. today, 48 philadelphia transit workers picked up their power ball winnings. they hit a $172 million jackpot this week. and here's how one of the winners reacted upon hearing the news. >> there were shouts, there was laughter outside of one of the offices on the floor. i walked down and i saw grins, wide eyes, some filled with tears like i never saw before. >> each worker gets $2.2 million as part of that jackpot. the tallest man in this country traveled from minnesota to massachusetts just to buy himself a pair of shoes. igor says he's had 16 surgeries over the last six years to fix problems created by shoes that just didn't fit. i'm sure some ladies can relate. and the only way he has been able to leave the house is in a

wheelchair because his post surgery shoes he's had to wear have no traction. igor is 7'8", shoe size, somewhere between 22 and 25. wow. so, he was out at reebok headquarters for a shoe fitting. it's very complicated and what is he looking for most when he gets those new shoes? >> just going for a walk with my dog. just walking around the neighborhood. just get back to normal every day activities. >> don't appreciate the little things until they're gone. the estimated cost, somewhere between $12,000 and $20,000. maybe he only gets one pair. >> and they need to be built to last. >> they sure do. >> they better fly. >> now he made headlines last month with his comment about the president. >> now rocker net nuget is turning heads again.

>> if you can find a screening process more powerful than that. >> coming up, we'll tell you what made him go off again on a cbs reporter. but first, locking up local teenagers with murders and rapists. a behind the scenes look at the scared straight program that changed lives and continues to do so.

breaking news out of prince georges county tonight. right now, police are on the

scene of a school bus accident. sky 9 right there on brown station road in fenway lane in upper marlboro. another car rear ended that bus that had 13 kids on board. the bus carrying children from benjamin elementary. the kids are not hurt, but they were taken to the hospital just as a precaution. two adults, however, were taken to the hospital. one was a school bus driver. the other was from that other car. since start of the year, we've been putting a spotlight on the issue of under age drinking and drug use and the destructive places to which they can lead. 9 wants you to know about a unique program that offers young offenders the chance to wipe their records clean. >> andrea mccarren takes us to maryland's eastern shore. there's some strong language in this report. >> you now belong to queen anne's county detention center. >> beyond the raiser wire and thick metal doors are convicted murders, rapists, and drug

dealers. and on this night, teenagers. >> you are now mine. i'm now your mom, your dad, your sister, your brother, i am now it. got it? >> most are 18 and 19 years old. one just 14. caught with alcohol or marijuana, this is their second chance. >> okay. >> i never really thought of the idea that marijuana is illegal until i got arrested for it. that's 50,000 volts and i'm not afraid to use it and i have a warden that knows it will only be used when necessary. >> anything can be a weapon, even a plastic food tray. the female inmates taunt the teens as they walk past their holding cell. moments later, they'll come face to face. >> i would rather deal with 900 men than one female and you're going to find out why

right now. >> we're not trying to scare them. what we're trying to show is exactly what's going to happen if they continue on the path that got them placed in this program. >> this is the reset program. intended to motivate teens to reset their attitudes and behavior. >> having an opportunity to learn from the mistake without having their criminal record to follow you is huge. >> you all need to stand up. stand up. we have to stand up. >> you think that's cool? >> the teenage girls didn't last long. >> i have more years. you want to do that? for some marijuana? >> the inmates say their lives unraveled because of alcohol and drugs. and they've all been abandoned by the friends they thought they had. >> those friends will be the same ones that won't be there. the same ones that will testify against you in a courtroom so they don't have to go to jail. >> we hold them all and that's going to be your cell buddy. >> the reset program offers a glimpse of a typical meal in

jail and a lesson in what a strip search entails. >> you're going to get naked, he's going to make you bend over, spread the cheeks of your butt and lift up the family jewels. >> once you get in the system is so hard to get out. >> the male inmates offer straight talk about how their lives of partying came to an end. >> this is the worst feeling. used to party, used to party. and then one day, it stops. >> it's scary. i know i wouldn't make it in here. i know i wouldn't. >> you see me? they would kill me in here. >> what are you here for? >> marijuana possession. >> i couldn't hide that i was scared. >> it isn't worth coming in here. >> i thought i was invincible. driving around like cops everywhere, i don't care. then i got pulled over. >> people see that you're scared. made it seem real. >> i chose to do stupid things and make wrong decisions.

>> now it's up to us to change it. >> they say they'll change their ways, if not for themselves, maybe for a little brother. >> i'm his biggest role model and i don't want to be a bad one. >> we saved a certain number of them and steered them in the right direction. >> as night falls, one last experience. a chance to try out a detention center mattress. >> i'm telling you, you don't want to be in here. because i promise you, i'm not going to let you like it. >> at least for now, the inmates will return to their cells. the teens to their homes. in centerville, maryland, andrea mccarren, 9news now. >> the visit to the county detention center is just one element of the four-night reset program. many of the teenagers are referred by the court system or their own parents. the class is available to anyone under the age of 21 for a small fee and to learn more, go to our website, wusa9.com. for the first time since a

so-called threat against president obama and last month's nar convention, ted is talking about his meeting with the secret service. in an interview with cbs news, he said that meeting took place at a hotel in oklahoma when he was on tour. he told the agents he never wasted his breath threatening anyone, then his interview with jeff glore turned to mitt romney. take a listen to that. >> if mitt romney is to win, he needs at least some of the moderate vote. you are many things, but you are not moderate. if you examine how i conduct myself, i don't think a day goes by in my life for many, many years now that we don't do charity work for children. i offer you this. you done a will the of interviews? >> decent number. >> call me. when you sit down across from someone who has more families with dying little boys and girls who get a call to take them on their last fishing trip

in life. call me when you meet someone who does that more than i do. because that's really moderate. in fact, you know what that is? that's extreme. i'm an extremely passionate man and people who investigate me without correctness ascertain the conclusion that i'm a nice guy and if you can find a screening process more powerful than that -- how does that sound? >> i'm a real nice guy, if you don't believe me, i'll punch you. the second part of the rant was directed as a cbs news producer. just before the interview, he found out one of his concert dates was canceled by the u.s. army. that's a group he considers the corps of his support. coming up on 9news. a mama bear and a cub spend a day in a southern california neighborhood. people out there drinking some wine and enjoying the show. but first, armed robbers burst

into a duncan donuts and a violent confrontation breaks out. >> we are always on at wusa9.com. stay with us, we'll be back.

caught on tape. a vie rent robbery at a duncin

donuts. two armed masked men running into the donut shop and you know what they want, they want the money. one of the robbers nearly jumps over the counter to get at it and watch as a customer in line tries to take a robber down, but look at her, she's on the floor. the second robber who is off camera is pointing a gun at the employees behind the counter. one of those robbers loading cash into a garbage bag and kicking the customer on the floor in the head as he walks out. later on, they arrested three men and one woman after they crashed their get away car. >> is that necessary? really? >> somebody who is robbing, what's necessary? >> clearly, now to the story of three bears. not three little bears. three bears and this is not a fairy tail. they spent the day in the los angeles suburb. they strolled around backyards, tumbled over fences and took a nap in a tree in the front yard of a home under construction. that's when a local reporter decided to get a closer look. >> certainly something i've

never experienced and few have. i'm standing 30 feet away from a bear that is probably three times as big as i am. and from what we understand from neighbors telling us today, his appearance in this neighborhood is not that uncommon. >> what's it like seeing this bear outside of your new home? >> it happens all the time. he swims in our pool and he knocks over trash, comes over right next to us. >> where else have you seen him? >> out here. he goes swimming in the swimming pool. >> a crowd gathered after a three hour nap. the bears came down slowly and after the cubs played a little longer, the three headed in the direction of the national forest last night. look how cute, actually. >> they are cute when they are that far away. coming up, details of a once a year phenomenon that is taking place this weekend. >> but up next, we have the restaurant report and we reveal more of your favorite places

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it's clinically proven to relieve constipation and soften stool with no harsh side effects. just gentle predictable relief. miralax. welcome back. the grounds of the national cathedral are all decked out in flowers for the 73rd annual festival. the flowers of jamaica are being honored. the first caribbean nation to be featured. visitors will have a chance to see the repairs. this is also the weekend for another big flower festival. the 58th annual garden festival. that's at the lanon in bethesda. the grounds will be packed along with shrubs, roses, and herbs. this year the specialty boutique will be located at the newly renovated athletic center. there's live music and entertainment and fun stuff for the kids as well. >> there are some big names

tonight in health, department closures, and for us, this one hits close to home. >> here's investigative reporter with this week's restaurant report. >> tonight, we start right down the street from our studios where i've taken my own dinner break. this food establishment closure notice is what greeted wisconsin avenue northwest customers friday at ruby tuesday. a spokesman attributed it to paperwork oversight, saying at no time were there any food safety risks. what happened inside ruby tuesday is what health officials call an imminent health hazard. they didn't have a certified manager on duty to ensure safe food handling and according to inspection reports, it had happened before. watch close, you may remember the rat that is about to cross your screen. that was two weeks ago when we reported on the temporary closure of mid city deli at logan circle. a week after our report, inspectors shut it down again

siding verman. >> definitely a rat problem right near there at the dumpster. >> have they gotten any better? >> no. >> the absence of a licensed food safety manager shut down six area restaurants in total over the past two weeks. besides ruby tuesday, inspectors ordered temporary closures. rolling road in springfield, hollywood bistro and the tackle box on m street northwest. for operating without hot water, officials closed food service at river side lounge on georgia avenue. in alexandria, wing zone on mt. vernon avenue and in the district, 7-eleven. in prince georges county, health officials shut down four illegal mobile kitchens. food operations at lucky corner market on georgia avenue northwest and the grocery on 14th street northwest. both for conditions that may

endanger public health. family dollar on h street northeast closed for failing to minimize the presence of veer vermin. 9 wants to know your tips. e-mail me, tips@wusa9.com. you can follow me on twitter. i'm investigative reporter, 9news now. well, it's not only a full moon this weekend, it's what they call a super moon. saturday night, the moon goes full at its closest point to earth. so the full moon will look even fuller. this video is a picture of last year's super moon in march over the lincoln memorial. this year's super moon is expected to arrive tomorrow. either be watching super moon or in bed and watching saturday night live. >> here's the deal. i think i put on my blog tomorrow morning. it's about 14% bigger. but if we didn't tell you, you wouldn't be able to see it. if you want to look at it. >> what's the point of

bringing it up? >> it's interesting. >> i'm just saying. >> it's the largest this year and it always looks bigger just above the horizon and by the way, i didn't bring it up, someone else did. but since we're talking about it, i'm going to talk about it. it looks the biggest. and no one knows why, because it's not any closer. all right let's talk about thunderstorms. good news? the nats game is going to be all right. we aren't going to see any showers or thunderstorms. we'll take a live look outside. the ladies are howling over there. 79 right now. winds out of the south, southwest at 20. and the pressure is falling a little bit. 29.92 inches of mercury. all right, first look at this picture. this is from this morning, we had the severe weather this morning between 8:00 and 10:00. great picture of lightning this morning. this is sent into us by cindy in upper marlboro. remember, lightning 50 times hotter than the surface of the

sun. if you hear thunder, you can be struck by lightning. here's doppler 9,000. they crossed i-95. they essentially crossed the river now. pretty big rain fall now. north of waldorf. all this is pushing off to the east, southeast. lighter rain as you go down 305. 301 rather. now we'll zoom out a little bit and put this into motion. will the storms hang together in the next hour? they're going to move east, southeast. essentially north of hughsville. they weakened a little bit. go all the way to calvert county. north beach, and a little bit of extreme southern anne arundel county. i don't think this is going to be the last area of showers and storms. we're going to keep it in the forecast until midnight. you see the lightning? it does have lightning around waldorf and the kids are outside playing, get them inside. 77 in bethesda. 76 in arlington. 76 in reston. 81 up in gaithersburg and low 80s in college park. we're going to keep the threat

going. strong to severe storms. threats hail and strong winds. saturday okay. maybe a shower. it will not wash anything out and very nice. very nice on sunday. so for tonight, showers and thunderstorms possible until midnight. some could be heavy, some could be severe. lows in the 60s. winds northeast at 10. tomorrow morning, becoming partly cloudy, a shower possible. your little league games will be played, 60s and 70s. they're going to be played. by afternoon, partly cloudy, a decent day. warm, a couple showers possible. primarily south and west and high temperatures again around 80. next seven days, really nice on sunday. 75. 74 on monday. more showers and storms tuesday into early wednesday and then cooler, in fact, only 69 next thursday. only 72 next friday. so good news, nats game should stay dry. bad news is, we aren't out of the woods quite yet. >> thank you so much. we are only about an hour from the first pitch at nats park and dave owens has been there to fill us in on the

weekend series against the phillies. but first, he has this week's high schoolsports.net high school profile of the week. >> what a story it is. it's about broad runs. he's a young man who years ago received a gift from a family that he didn't even know. it turns out that gift really began an odyssey, one in which it was the ultimate sacrifice for one family and a 14 year celebration for another. take a look. the fact he's playing baseball is more evident. john can't be stopped. let's go back to age 3. >> they said that his heart was functioning at 6%. >> transplant necessary. at age 9, medication he was taking caused another calamity. >> suppressive drug problems, such as cancers and things like that can happen. >> and it did. lymphoma. the good news, he beat it. the bad news, his body began to

reject his heart. >> that was a tough journey. >> the better news, doctors were able to set his medication at just the right level. he and his heart have been good since 2005. >> i hope that you donate. >> his journey has inspired him to become an advocate for organ donation. >> one small transplant can change the life. >> he's a living witness. and he's always loved baseball. which he's done for the last couple of years here at broad run high school. but was there ever a time when he felt like this kind of field of dreams wouldn't be possible? absolutely. >> i have these transfusions and get fevers, shaking all over. i remember my dad that they thought they lost me. >> they didn't, in fact, there's one thing hopestein hasn't been able to do, thank the family that gave him a chance to live. >> i would give them a big hug and say thank you for making my

life possible. >> for making his life possible, that's a good story there. he is happy, he is healthy. all right, coming up at 6:00, we have a full sports report. we're at nats park and they are trying to take back the park. we'll see how they are doing. for now, back to you in the studio. >> it's not nats park, it's nattitude park, get it right. >> there you go. >> lesli has some attitude. >> just ahead on 9news at 6:00. new clues in the disappearance of the hands of the clock tower. the thieves apparently willing to negotiate. details just ahead. and fairfax police are investigating what appears to be a deadly case of road rage in alexandria. we have a live report. >> a welcome sight for the people of anacostia. their healthcare options getting brighter. that story is straight ahead.

how do you feel about your doctor's office when you walk in? hopefully it's a welcoming place. now picture this. for the last twenty years, many families in anacostia got their primary care services in a makeshift run down building made of steel. it will be different come monday. with the grand opening of a new facility that will change the landscape of urban healthcare in d.c. >> debra wilkins has three children and she's relied on the w street clinic for years. the structure that housed the clinic was supposed to be temporary. a world war ii era corrugated metal building referred to as a

hut. >> it's like a trailer, you know. it was kind of small. >> finally, a few weeks ago, the move began out of the w street health clinic to the 46,000 square foot state of the art unity anacostia health center. the before and after images are striking to say the least. >> it's easier to trust, you know, a beautiful facility. somewhere where you feel like you've been tossed. it's been a tough economy. people who always worked and went to different healthcare who say you can go over here. they say this? this is all i get? >> sharon of the d.c. primary care association says historically, healthcare access in poor communities have barely scratched the surface. >> people didn't have the opportunity to just go to the doctor. so people were grateful to have the hut and that's the sad thing about what i call the healthcare that people come to assume that's the best they can have. >> the new center was built in part with federal stimulous money that became available

during the recession. it will be turned over to unity healthcare during a ceremony monday and will be available to all citizens of ward 8 regardless of ability to pay. >> we wanted to create health equity and this is a prime example of what we mean by health equity. >> the d.c. primary care association is building another health center in ward 7 and they expect to break ground this summer. >> this is 9news now. >> the workweek may end on a stormy note. we are bracing for a second round of severe weather. topper shutt is standing by with our severe weather alert. top. >> good news, bad news. the good news is, the showers are very small in terms of how much of an area they are covering. they do have a second round to worry about. let's go to live doppler 9,000. we watched this storm straddle the prince georges county and charles county border. it is not severe. it's heavy. it has heavy rain. looking at heavy rain headed toward malcolm and also toward baden. the storm is headed off tohe