i'm pat lawson muse. how much can you do in 24 hours? in a single 24 hour period, do more 24, which takes place thursday, june 8, is the washington area's largest 24-hour online fund-raiser sponsored by the universited wa. joining us is jerry eiler, kelly brinkley, and chris thompson. welcome all of you. on this sunday morning. familiar with do more 24, tell us what it's about, how it got started and why you do it this way. >> do more 24 is on june 8th. it's the region's largest giving day. in maryland, d.c. and virginia. and we do it -- this is our fifth year. we have raised over $5 million in five years. for the community non-profits. it's really to bring awareness to our region about people in need and the non-profits that need the support and dollars. >> we know you do this for maximum impact. explain how marshaling all of this these resources and giving on this one day makes a greater impact than donations given to the non-profits throughout the year. >> it creates a sense of urgency. people say, i w

pat lawson muse shows us how he did it. >> i owe it to none other than all of my brother classmates,hey've been incredible and in my four years here. >> reporter: drew boronstein is one of 319 cadets crossing the stage to receive a hard earned degree from one of the nation's most demanding military schools. >> as they say a great place to be from but not a great place to be at. so i'm very excited to finally have graduated from this place. >> reporter: he graduates after what's been a tough and tragic year. last august his mother, sister and brother died in a plane crash. >> i have so many people here, my entire extended family pretty much is here and i people watching on the live stream that was on online and so, knowing that's those people are around i've got that support. >> reporter: and watching him graduate as class valedictorian. bornenstein hopes his story will inspire and motivate others. >> go out and make a difference. earn your place amongst the multitude of successfully alumni. do what you can to make this world a better place. >> reporter: it's something that borneen st

i'm pat lawson muse. news 4 today is next. very customizable.ou can choose the back, you can choose the arm, you can choose the leg. we couldn't be any happier. >>> news 4 today starts now. >>> a motel, a disturbance, and one man dead. right now on news 4 today, what police are piecing together from a violent overnight in silver spring. >>> disturbing discovery near a smithsonian museum. how d.c.'s mayor is calling for action an answers after a noose was found. >>> busy memorial day weekend from rolling thunder to tonight's big concert and all of your cookouts. when you should watch out for showers coming down. welcome you in on this sunday morning, 28th much may, 2017, i'm david culliver in for adam tuss. >> and i'm angie goff. ready to roll

>> good morning, i'm pat lawson muse. in 2012 prince george's county executive looked around the county and identified the most troubled community and came up with a plan to help them. it is a program that puts concentrated government resources into those communities to try to turn them around. our guests this morning are linda turner, manager of transforming neighborhoods u the initiative. nicole jackson young is the program manager. thank you, ladies, for joining me this morning. >> thank you for having us. >> linda, the goal at tni obviously was to improve these communities for people who are facing economic and health care and public safety and educational challenges. so, how is tni working? >> transforming neighborhoods initiative, which is county executive baker signature program is working very well, and his vision of the program was for -- to bring the government resources into the communities and work directly with the community members, help them identify the resources that are available to them, and work throug

i'm pat lawson muse. >> imt chris lawrence. >> we're told both of them drove themselves to the hospital in frederick. and that's where we find tracee wilkins. >> reporter: well, it appears that the hospital has given the all-clear. the emergency room is operating again, but not the area where these two men were treated, because they want to make sure that what's happened here is what they think has happened. this powder is a common household product and that it was not a danger to anyone. the hospital has been given the all-clear. let me take you back to what it looked like just a little while ago. this all started at noon and then for three hours, the hospital was in situation after two men, who live in military, came to the hospital, drove themselves here, saying they had received a package with white powder inside of it. they were afraid it could have been anthrax or some other kind of powder. they were complaining about burning skin and respiratory issues. they were treated here at frederick memorial hospital, but the problem is, they brought the package along with them. because of

i'm pat lawson muse. >>> i'm we begin with the weather. you from the city cam where you can see how messy a morning it has been. dreary and hazy. lots of clouds and rain that caused low visibility and slowed down commuters. >>> all the rain has also caused some flooding in our area. this video was tweeted out by the loudoun county sheriff's department. it shows a road that had to be closed because of high water. the tweet reminds drivers to turn around, not drown. let's check in with storm team 4 meteorologist lauren rickets. how much more rain will we get today, lauren? >> we could have heavy rain in spots. we have one for culpepper county. we'll get to that. isolated flooding around the region. yes, it was a gray day. it still is. some areas got a little bit of sunshine earlier this morning. you were lucky. we could get more pops of sun through this dry into the early afternoon. another round of rain and storms are headed our way for the afternoon. some which could be strong. now, temperatures are in the 60s right now. we jumped up to 65

. >> i'm pat lawson news. tom kierein is looking at the storm team 4 forecast on this tuesday. hey, tom. >> good morning. it's already heating up quickly on this tuesday morning. got the bright sunshine pouring down on washington. there's the jefferson memorial, washington monument. everything all green. blue sky. it is 75. a month from now it is is in the mid-80s. we will be feeling more like june than may. already climbing into the 70s is about everywhere. reagan national, 71 degrees. cooler by the bay. in the 60s with a breeze off the bay. hour by hour temperatures, by 2:00, 80 degrees. maybe 3:00, 4:00, 83 or so. by 6:00, down to nearby 08. sunset at 8:15. clear evening. back down to the mid-70s by 10:00 p.m. tomorrow morning, waking up, it balmy. the heat on the way in just a president trump is defending revealing information to russian officials. he tweeted in part that he shares facts pertain to go terrorism and airline flight safety and that he wants russia to, quote, greatly step up their fight against eyisis and terrorism. it comes from a bombshell report from the "wa

. >> i'm pat lawson muse. right now, a town hall meeting and just wrapping up there, and just about a half hour from now, the student government will hold a news conference. kristin wright is watching that. >>> but first, wendy rieger has more on the town hall. >> good afternoon, the goal of this meeting was to come up with a plan to respond to future incidents -- hate incidents that might arise on campus. the student government president taylor dumpson organized today's town hall. she may have been a target of that recent hate crime. on monday, someone hung bananas dumpson's sorority. but she said now is not the time to place blame. >> the purpose of this town hall is to focus on what brought us together, the fact that we've had enough fon being attacked fr who we are. >> right now, dumpson is getting ready to hold a news conference and kristin wright is there, working to learn more about what they want to see from the university. we'll be hearing from her coming up on news4 at 5:00. >> thank you, wendy. >>>

. >> i'm pat lawson muse.ecurity forces in manchester, england are conducting raids as authorities say it's unluck i didn't the concert suicide bomber acted alone. there's heavy security around key landmarks across the country. 22 people died in the blast on monday. let's go right now to jay gray live in manchester with the latest on the investigation. jay? >> reporter: good evening, pat. night fall here in manchester and crowds still gathering at this memorial in st. anne square and at others across the entire city right now. this community working to cope as investigators work to piece together how and why this as the investigation grows in manchester tonight, a stunning revelation. the local paper quoting british security officials who say accused suicide bomber salman abedi likely did not assemble explosives in the attack and that the bomb maker may still be on the lease. >> this is very clear that this is a network that we are investigating. >> reporter: a number of people have been arrested, including an

. >> i'm pat lawson muse. amelia and doug, walk us through the night and the impact for the weekend. >> if you are walking through it, have the umbrella, because that will be needed tonight and early tomorrow. but the entire weekend not a wash-out. >> the sunshine finally going to return. i know you're doing a facebook live. people are saying, when's the sun coming back? mother's day looking good. but we could have another inch or more tonight and tomorrow. >> that rain really just about everywhere. it's all in our southern zones and steadier rain back towards portions of northern virginia. frederick and montgomery just now getting in on the rain. you look at the wider view, really what's happening, we have a couple little systems around a er you can see a bit of a spin. another round to the west, bringing heavy rain and another round early tomorrow morning. we'll take you hour by hour for your saturday. if you have plans tonight or your saturday, as well as mother's day, we'll be back here in about 15 minutes

from the live desk, i'm pat lawson muse. >> this time from prince george's county. dash cam video just released shows the exact moment a prince george's county police officer struck a suspect authorities were pursuing. a short timego the officer was convicted of assault for the incident. the suspect was not seriously hurt. hernandez could face up to ten years in prison. news4 megan fitzgerald is headed to a police news conference on this and she'll give us a live report as soon as it wraps up. >> happening right now crews have shut down route 50 in maryland and it's not going to reopen for a while. this afternoon a woman was driving the wrong way on eastbound 50 near annapolis when she crashed head on into an suv and hit another car between ritchie highway. the woman was killed. she had a baby in the car who was critically injured. paramedics have rushed that child and an adult to the hospital. >> a water main break sent water gushing through the streets of d.c. it shut off water to hundreds of people in the palisades area. the soggy streets and sidewalks buckle now

i'm pat lawson news. >> we start on capitol hill where we are keeping a close eye on republican efforts in the house to repeal and replace the affordable care act. procedural votes and the date related to the bill is happening right now. the final vote is expected to begin about 1:30. today's vote comes after weeks of negotiations by republican leaders to get a majority of their members to back that bill. >>> and it's a sign that leaders have the numbers to pass it. we've broken down the key changes to the plan. so here are four things to know about it. it aims to protect people with preexisting conditions. yesterday house members added the measure to get more lawmakers on board. it'll cost $8 billion. states would be able to opt out of the requirement that ensurers cover benefits like maternity care, mental health care, and hospitalizations. states that do opt out could charge people with preexisting conditions much more. those folks would go into high risk insurance pools. and the billou subsidies based on income with tax credits based on age. this would help people buy insurance in t

. >>> good morning, i'm pat lawson news.bbing death of a state ud maryland caused a lot of concern among those who fear it may have been a hate-motivated crime though police have not made that determination. one thing is certain, it ended the life of an exceptional young man he is already making his mark on the world. tom sherwood and chris gourde reason joining us on our panel this morning, and chris, let me start with you. there's a lot of talk about whether or not this was a hate crime. it appears to people jumping to conclusion that it was. what's the criteria? >> well, the question is what was the motive for the stabbing of the buoy state student by a university of maryland student? now he allegedly was part of an alt-right group, wrote in facebook about that, but not necessarily if there was a writing that said i'm going to do this or that. if there was a conversation where he said, i'm going to kill somebody or it's going to be because of racial an mist, then you might have a hate crime. so the a motive based on that?

. >>> good morning, i'm pat lawson news. buddy guard involved inside of a residence won't face the brawl. the video is the proof. nbc news confirmed that the men seen in the video beating protesters worked for turkish president erdogan. 11 people were injured. two have been arrested so far. d.c. police were very disturbed by this. police chief peter newsome was encouraged about conversations with the state department and officials who pledged or it fully cooperative. where are these body guards at this point? as far as we know? >> chances are they're back in turkey and they got out of the country. and you saw the chief as someone who we've known for many, many years. and this was really about as aggravated as i've ever seen him over something. he said there were issues his men face because the body guards were likely armed. which is legal, but the fact that is you're dealing with people who have guns and there's that tension and that unknown. and then this kind of all as you see, the melee happened so quickly. >> the body gu

. >> back in 15 minutes with m >>> good morning, i'm pat lawson news. the whirlwind created by the james comey termination is a big national story that involves a lot of local players. and has a lot of local leaders weighing in. the memo outlining the rational was written by maryland's former u.s. attorney, ron rosenstien. tom and david are with us this morning. tom is a central player because of that memo. and as vice chair of the senate intelligence committee, we've got mark warner weighing in and now asking him to appear before the court. >> he is a key player here. you know, he had a sterling reputation and had a sterling reputation from his time as being appointed u.s. attorney by george bush in 2005. president obama reappointed him. he's got a great reputation. but as we were goinged into weekend and he wrote the memo that said all the things that comey had mishandled as fbi director, r she fired him, there was a concern that rosenstien was taking the heat for what the president did and he threatened to resign if everyone tried to blame him inside