. >> reporter: like the case of tony benjamin, three months in jail after being convicted of sellingounterfeit parking placards not far from fedex field. >> that vehicle's good. >> reporter: so will the new hunt for parking predators willing to break the rules for a primo spot. >> the penalty you pay for breaking these rules differs in each community. to see how much it woco parking is restricted, go to our nbc washington app and search under "investigation." >>> if you get a parking ticket in d.c. you might soon get a break when it comes time to pay up. council member white is proposing a d.c. annual amnesty bill. once a year, anyone with over $1,000 in overdue tickets would be able to pay 60% of that fine to clear their records. white said many working people are overwhelmed with overdue tickets. the council may take up the proposal later this year. >>> now to a pretty amazing story getting lots of attention on our facebook page. more than 70 complete strangers formed a human chain to save a family. that family'd gotten caught in a rip current off the coast of florida on saturday.

. >> reporter: like the case of tony benjamin.tenced to three months in jail after being convicted of selling counterfeit parking placards in landover, not far from fedex field. >> that vehicle is good. >> reporter: the new hunt for parking predators willing to break the rules for a primo spot. >> now, the penalty you pay for breaking these rules depends on the community. to see how much it would cost and the neighborhoods in which parking is restricted, just go to the nbc washington app and search investigations. >>> well, get ready for a game that's about to take d.c. that put on big events like taste of d.c. our own jim handly got schooled in the art of ax throwing. he found out pretty fast, you don't have to be a lumberjack to like it or win. >> welcome to the world of ax throwing. darts that can do more damage and give you a bigger adrenaline kick. >> that's very satisfying. >> it feels good? >> yes, it does. it feels very primal. >> but there's a learning curve. the founder and washington event director stewart martin has ma

. >> like the case of tony benjamin after being convicted of selling counterfeit parking not far from ex field, a sign that as permit parking spreads so will the new hunt for parking predators willing to break the rules. scott macfarlane, news 4 i-team. >>> the penalty you will pay differs in each community. to see how much it would cost and to see the neighborhoods in which parking is restricted go to our nbc washington app and search investigation. >>> doug is here. what can we expect after this heat wave? >> i think before that we talk about this all the >> could we have them while we sleep? >> a couple last night. these will come unless you are sleeping at 4:00 in the afternoon on friday. >> i got to tell you out there right now looking at very hot, humid and hazy conditions. current temperature 94 dropping to about 90 next hour. we might be 92 at 7:00. it's definitely on the hot side. 82 degrees by 11:00. we saw a few clouds earlier today and a couple of light showers in through parts of fredrick. those are now out of here. this is all part of a system. we see numerous small syst

now we can speak to benjamin cohen, ceo of pink news, tony fenwick from schools 0ut, which provides resourcest you found out? we wa nted surprised by what you found out? we wanted to find that how people really feel about attitudes to homosexuality. it is the anniversary of the decriminalisation. we wanted to know if people felt gay sex was natural or unnatural and i was surprised that so many people felt it was unnatural. what is good is that the younger people are the more positive in the way they feel about 93v positive in the way they feel about gay relationships. but more than 50%, actually 70% of people who were alive when homosexuality was a crime, still think it is an unnatural act. about the education in schools, katie, can you understand why people think it is important to think young children, and at primary school we are talking about age four to nearly 11, about same—sex relationships.” about age four to nearly 11, about same-sex relationships. i think primary education should be teaching the basics, literacy, numeracy, learning about facts through subject education and becoming