thank you, molette.e it.l alright. >> there are children on board. >> yes. 6:5 is our time. here are 4 things to know this morning. oa numberf american airlines flights are canceled due to an ongoing computer glitch. nbc's tom costello will have a live update on the cancellations coming up today. improved tips giving them a boost of pay. initiative 77 passed 4 to 77. all workers are earning $15 an hour. >>> a voteai today could the price of your daily commute. if approvedri the hike will take effect as soon as january. you can look for updates on the nbc washington app. >> president trump will meet with lawmars again today to discuss immigrationreform. lawmakers are debating two measures that could end the separation of undocumented children from their parents at the border. more on what's in those bills coming up next on "today." >>> here is a check of your five-day forecast. improvement from yesterday. showers are likely for you evening plans so keep that in mind. tomorrow looks like a relatively dry d

we'll see you a ltle bit, molette, thank you.w to the national museum of african-american history and culture, you will see these long lines. the passes are free, but it can beretty hard to get your hands on these tickets. >> now some of the free passes are showing up on-line for sale. somebody claiming to be an authorize the ticket seller on craig's list i asking for $15 per pass. the museum reminds the pselic that tasses to get in are free all the time. it may just take a little patience to getone. >> yep. you have to wait. you have to -- you know? >> or -- yeah. .>> you can wa >> it's not going anywhere. >> exactly. it's a museum. it will be there for the rest of your life. >> n doubt. >> the sun is up. how about that? a miracle >> the real sun. >> the real sun. dploo no fake sunrises from that out i tweeted just in case you wanted to show. _#there not my sun advise. sunrises indeed occurred ten minutes ago. our earliest sunrises of the year. >> that may be just a little too warm. high pressure. this one from canada has been i

thanks, molette. >> here are four things to know today.e george's county police are looking for a suspect in deadly shooting on a playground. the victim was killed in the middle of the afternoon abarnham park. detectives have not releading y information on suspects for a motive. >>> president trump meet with republican lawmakers to discuss immigration reform today. he is under prufr t stop the practice that splits up families an inside look at the facilities where children are being kept coming up on "today." >> the polls are about to open in d.c. for primary day. d.c. has same day registration if you want to vote. haven'tte regisd yet? this is a close primary, so you must be registered with a party to vote in that primar we have more voefgs nrgt in the nbc washington app. >> it's going to be hot on the outside. near 90 today. >>what? it is. >> oh, i love it. >> it's too hot and humid for dancing outsideat today. east it is in my humble opinion. righll that is the broadcast this morning. thanks for waking up with us. >> the "today" show is

thank you, molette. >> 6:56.ere are the four things to know before you head out the door. ♪ >> well, tonight an electric violinist in d.c. will appear on "america's got ta brian king's joseph is even more incredible t tune in to america's got talent to hear more about his amazing journey. it's here on nbc 4 at 8:00. >>> today d.c. council will vote on a proposal to increase the ride share tax for uber and lyft. the proposal would rai the taxfr 1% to 6%.th at would help money to go for d. krchl's metro. >>> president trump will host gop lawmakers at the white house this afternoon for a working lunch. house republicans are still working to pmms anration reform bill this week. more on the efforts to reudte separafamilies. that's ahead on "today." >>> polls are right about to open in maryland for primary day. look at the countdown clock. just minutes away. we now know 80,000 voters are not properly registered for today's primary. this is all due to a computer glitch discovered last friday at the mvmva. >>> here's a q

thank you, molette. >> more trains could be coming to part of metro's red line. ed line voted to double service for shady grove. right now metro turns back about halfhe red line's outbound trains during rush hour ttt serve the downtown d.c. area. theme change woul more service for shady grove, rockville, dwinbrook and white 'tflint. this i a done deal yet. metro is still evaluating whether or not that section of the red line can handle the extra trains. if the change does happen, it will start in january. >>> a very popular attraction for both tourists and localsren our is getting a makeover. it's taking place on a art of the lincoln memorial you can't see. crews are busy restoring theri me's roof, which involves repairing cracks caused by the 2018 or the 201 1 earthquake. >> there isnathetic component and it makes things more cohesive and clean and tight. >> it's more from a water tightness aspect. >> the memorial will remain open while the repairs are underway. the work iso expected wrap up sometime in september. >>> a world war ii veteran gets back in the cock

molette, how awesome. can't wait to see you serving as the ring master for universal. vel. >> a trapeze there with her name on it. >> wait a minute. >> don't start it, chris. >> no, no, no. >> 6:18. >>> another sighting of that poifbous plant in virginia this time inal andria. >> boy, it's called hogweed, and it can cause severe burns. evenblindness. take a look at this picture. it was fnd at the -- nestled between two buildings. crews dug it up and removed it last night. remember just last week virginia tech finds it identified in clark county. >> it's cool something so rare is in the -- >> it's really not clear how this plant ended up in virginia. >> it seems the pope did not realize there was an extra step on the platform. the pope was not hurt. he continued with the procession out of the arena. he looked fine. so glad it wasn't a serious ina ry. >>> takok outside. i guess the raindrops finally starting to fall this morning. right? >> just in time for m to go spend some quality time with the barbecue. rein has moved in in northwest washington. it's been raining stea

. >> molette green is live at a special event where dads are getting professional help when it comes to hr care. >> this is all part of an effort to just improve the relationship between parent and their children. kadisha harris is one of the co-owners at the salon valencia is 9. her dad is valentino. what are you doing? >>'m doing my daughter's hair. >> are you making the adjustment here? >> yes. i'm making an adjustment. >> let's talk about the importance of having these workshops. you got one coming up in about eight days. >> yes. it's important tmyt there is a that doing african-american hair care it's a hard thing to do and that you new edo invest in all these products and all of these things. as anyr is just as easy other culture. >> i want to you see, really quickly. a lot of y about your childhood trauma, right? >> yes. i see a lot of my clients come in today, and they do suffer from pts signs. ptsd. excuse me. th is definitely given by their parents. workshop, the datay and me work shot. the -- go to the event bright, and you did get more details on the first avenue design.

here i go. >> have fun, molette. >> all right, guys. >> warm front 56.e four things to know before you head out the door. one of the world's biggest soccer stars may be moving to the district. sourcestell news 4 that wayne rooney will soon sign a multi-year deal to play for d.c. united. the transfe window opens july 10th rrks meaning he could play when unid opens audi field on july 14th. >>> d.c. police need help finding this man inhe blue shirt rash he was caught on camera assaulting a woman back on june 13th. police believe he could get involved in another attack late sunday ight. >> today crews begin construction to ease your commute on i-66. they're adding another eastbound lane. it will run from the dual ennectoe -- dulles connector by fairfax drive. > the westbound ramp from i-370 to 270 still shut down because of this early morning tractor-trailer accident. crews are working to clean up the scene there. drivers should expect delays. >>> right now westbound 3 you're seeing a one mile backup. take a look. no doubt this cleanup will take a couple of

molette? >> thanks so much. so we got changes coming to mcdonald's.the fast food restaurant working to eliminate plastic straws. when you wilse see the >>> the rain is clearing out. it's going to be a beautiful drive if you're traveling on this be friday. absolutely gorgeous and that sun's not going down until a little after 8:30. if you want to head out to the pool, take those kiddos there. it's going to be wonderful conditions. go ahead and gbt s screen. we'll keep the sunshine around. at sun goes down at 8:30. so comfortable today, comfortable tomorrow, plenty of sunshine tomorrow, maybe just a touc warmer ftomorrow. temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s tomorr, mid to upper 90s on sunday. the humidity starts to build in on sunday morning. by saturday, we don't have the humidity. by sunday that will make it feel like the upper 90s. by monday, it will feel more like triple digits on monday. ngerous heat headed our way monday and tuesday. a little bit of a warm streak there. and temperatures again are going to be mid to upper 90s with the heat

news 4's molette green is at national harbor this morning ip wo rkoring show can help kids in our area. >> reporter: all right. so look at the dazing trapeze act here. these are the teeter board nomads. drey're from amomongolia. you can help ch in foster care. all you have to do is buy a ticket for the july 1 ksts lives matter show. that's going to be at 6:30 p.m. part of the money from that show will benefit children in foster care. let's bring in cas d.c. that's the nonprofit that will benefit from the kids lives matter show. how will the children benefit? >> we have a lot of kids in the foster care system right now. this money goes towards training our casa advocates. to be there for the kids during a ally scary time for them. >> thank you. there's a reason i have on ruffles. the i want to bring in ringmaster he's been doing this forever with the circus. you are like a superstar. >> you're going to let me be a guest ringmaster. >> guestnd ringmaster the big top. i'm going to make sure that you are ready to go. are you ready to go? >> no, i'm scared, lucky. >> you cannot be scared. i

news 4's molette green is livin len echo. she's talking to washington parents magazine.ay and playon op good morning, molette. >> reporter: we find ourselvess on t old-fashioned carrousel ride at glen echo park. for $1.25 this gets you five whole minute if you're okay with going around and around, this is the way to go as one of the stay and play staycation options we're going to bring you this morning. we have a whole l c moreing up in the 6:00 hour of "news 4 today" so stay with us. >> we didn't turn on the music because it's so loud and so much fun. wrildgh bt.outn'e a we'll check back. still ahead at 6:00 as well, a stunt a the white house caused a security scare. the man arrested says he was on a mission from god. >> chaes filed against a man in bolton. several different rape charges. police don't know who he is ut we'll explain that next on "news 4 today." ahh. whe are mom and dad? 'saved money on motorcycle insurance with geico!he goin' upountry. love mom and dad' i'm takin' a nap. dude, you just woke up! ♪ ♪ i'm goin' up the country, baby don't youanna go? ♪ ♪ i'

stay right here. >> all right, molette, thank you. there are local fierce competitors on american ninja warri warrior. my kids love this show. >> because these people are amazing. >> ridiculous. >> four local athletes and last night's philadelphia city qualifier. take a look. >> having a blast until she got hung up on the broken bridge. oh, no. >> uh-oh. uh-oh. uh-oh. candace, you see there from baltimore. mike bernardo livesn d.c. he works for the fire department. he has been on the show before. also a university of maryland cheerleader, and gavin ross from bethesda. he was shown falling, but on his instagram he shared that he is one of the competitors who will be moving forward advancing to another episode in las hvegas. we w all our locals good luck. >> 5:56. coming up next, providary day in maryland marked by a computer glitch impacting ,0 voters. what we know is being done to make sure your ballot counts. >>> and fighting back. a localirl takes action against her school district. she says the schoolt board is no doing enough to p

. >> this morning, molette green is talking to folks at the northern virginia sailing center.rs clean an boating tysa live with details on that, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you guys. it's a beautiful morning. first day of summer, recreational sailorsre going to be out full force for the season to be out here and enjoy their time on the water. first thing we all did before we got on the boat is we strapped up. life jackets. we got the standard these orange ones and then we got the luxuriouss- mercenz versions. this time here, cameron, sah and his sister is here. they're both nscapt cameron tell me about safety being of prime insurance for you guys. >> working for the asa, we focus on being safe on the water, if you fall overboard you can be swept away by the current. a life ys have to have jacket that fits you properly. >> reporter: that is perfect.r and yister fished out this water bottle just a few minutes ago. not too little ago. and it was very close to this ospreyet that you guys have fallen in love with. the mama and the babies in there. there's trash in th

. >> molette green took a boat ride with those at the north er virginia sailing school. >> and take alohorn d some flares and be sure to keep your trash from ending up in the water. we don't need that. >>> get ready for a night under the big top. the universe circus is coming to down. >> molette green shows you h a trip to the show can support local kids in foster care help how you can help. that's tomorrow on news 4today. >>> kids with special needs are learning the skills the need while having fun. one bounce at a time. sensory bounce therapy opened its first location earlier this week. the program strived to teach kids to take turn. work as a team. cope wonh frustrand other skills. the company works with children with autism, adhd and other motor or difficulties that interfere with their ability to function. a second location is being planned for our area. with more information on how that works, search bounce house. >> therapy and fun. a great combination. >> rihat. >>> we some incredible video into the newsroom this afternoon. this is the immediateth after of that frightening crash

i'm molette green on thein wate northern virginia with the northern virginia sailing school. back to you. >>. >>> today is the official start to summer. the longest day of the year folks are excited about that. thousands gathered at in england. the summer solstice is one of the rare occasions when the stones actually open up for public access. >>ery cool. >>> all right. speaking of summer, let's get a final cck of theforecast. >> somara, how is itoking? >> we're expecting temperatures in the mid-80s. felatively norm for this time the year. the good news, mainly dry. sunshines of few showers passing through the neighborhoods. it will be very isolated. i wouldn't letut it damper on evening plans. your storm team 4 ten-day outlook. we're seeing the soggydeekend ah of us. tomorrow, we'll start off friday with lots of showers. moreea wides and cloudy skies. saturday another chance for showers. probably see storms as well. we're warming things up by sunday with highs around 90 we do have a chance for more afternoon thunderstorms. this comes with ersu right? >> by next week, a nice

. >> this morninews 4 molette green brings us up-to-date on that you've tori been asking about. i love the response. people really care about the ri stories you'reing us. >> they ask you about it all the time when i'm at thee. grocery st when i bring you an update right here, we all love a bargain. especial us moms. busy moms. remember that huge consignment event out in prince george's county back in april? 80,000 items there. expectant mom katina wilson went on a $ 200 shopping spree. she had a healthy baby girl. look at that. yep. she had them the next month. she's going to be putting that double stroller that sheicked out to very good use. love it. love it. >> bring me those babies. >> i know. also, we preview the jewish washingtonof greater annual event to get folks together on one day to do something helpful for someone else. the fedderation tells us 8,000 people came out to mark the day. those folks -- a whole lot of other projects. nbc i 4 rooted in the community project in temple hills. remember tha just steps from a fast food restaurant. that community garden, you know,

molette, good morning. win-win situation here. >> good morning. look at all of r these kidseady for the circus here under the big top here at the nationa rbor. yes, there is a special show coming up where part of your ticket money will help children in foster care. it's called kids lives matter. eck it out. woef got lucky the ring master. lucky, the ring master is here revving these guys up for a full hour of news 4 at 6:00 of a little bit of the circus and whole lot of how this circus is invested in the communit that's going to be coming up a little bit in just a few minutes on news 4 today. stay with us. >>> plus, the family of roseanne is getting ready for another comeback. the network t is worki save the show, but not the star. the latest on the decision is .just ahead on news 4 tod r here's money zza. here's the wi-fi password, but, if you go online while the boys are online the internet can slow down and... they don't like it. you guys don't have fios? [mrs. jennings] oh-no. but it's a 100% fiber-optic network with ridiculous coeeds. yod hav

. >> molette green is checking out the new attractions just in time for theay holweekend. molette, good morning. >> good rning, to youguys. we really want to jump into this water here. this is the newest attraction. it's anadventure. there are currents there, and these kids, these guys can't wait to jump in. we're going to talk about this option for you a also, of course, it's the july 4th weekend. we've go to talk about the activities planned here at the same park, and we have freedom and uncle sam with to help us talk about all of that in the 6:00 hour of news 4today. stay with us. we're going to jump in in just a short bit. >> all right. we will see you in just a little bit. >>> coming up, a disturbing assault under investigation. a look at the surveillance footage of why police think the man at the center of it may have done this more than once. >> plus, keeping you safe on your commute. maryland's mart trains face a m deadline te safety changes, but the news 4 i-team found out offical for years it was your dream house. now it's your home. ♪ it's where your family feel

coming up in our next hour, news 4 molette green shows us how the county is celebrating the green. >>> it may look like any other grass growing in your garden, but this one can cause blind not. where to spot it in our area and what do do if you find it in your dwrard. >>> this morning we are warm. veryrm humidity. looks like it's going to happen through the day. another hot one nearing the upperle 0s by lunchtime. brup u coming up, chuck will show you what the best time is to groet outside. >>> plus, an emergency upgrade from zblanchts welcomeback. 4:14. major repairs underway this morning in japan following that deadlyearthquake. yesterday we showed you pictures of massive sinkholes. this morning crews are repairing giant hoeltz in the road. that magnitude 6.1 earthquake destroyed several roads and underground water pipelines. you can see the intensity o the quake in the videohere. we'll show it to you second. four people are now confirmed dead. all four of them were killed by falling debris. more than 300 people were hurt. >>> a remarkable story of omsurvival. a is alive after a sev

comingp at 5:00, news 4 molette gren has fun and educational staycation ideas. a lot of happy kids, parents, and teachers out there. >>> coming up, cashing in on something you can do for free. this morning a warning about hoo u get inside the national museum of african-american history and culture. >>> first, we all sit in traic backups. now tesla ist showing off wha could be the future of getting around underground. our craftsmen begin each day... ...perfectly seasoning our hillire farm smoked sausage. so by simply adding the right ingredients... ...you can end each day crafting a perfectly delicious dinner. mother...nature! sure smells amazing... even in accounts receivable. gain botanicals laundry detergent. bring the smell of nature wherever you are. i'm lucky to get through a shift without a disaster. my bargain detergent couldn't keep up. so, i switched to tide pods. they're super concentrated, so i get a better clean. number one trusted. number one awarded. it's got to be tide zploinchts take a look at this board. what a terrible start to a summer scation

hey, molette. >> good morning.ing up in aminutes, we're going to update you on some of the more popular stories we've covered recently. remember that expectant mom. she was shoppingor a double stroller for her twin. now, we're on the way at that huge retail outlet. we're going to check in on them on news 4 at 6:00. stay with us. >>> also ahead on news 4 today, damningeports from hollywood that marvel icon andic com book legend stan lee may have been the victim of elder abuse. we're breaking down the details of the allegations. >>> and sarah huckabee sanders fires back at reports suggesting she's preparing to leave the white house. her response when news 4 today continues. celebrate dad this father's day. save big on something special from ross, from gifts that fit his style to gifts that bring a smile. happy father's day begins at ross. ♪ you gotta go to r yeah, i feel like i'm inside a pinball machine. our td bank small busindss bankers go aboveeyond and visit your business. dutch folk music. it makes the tulipsgr

molette green has details. >> we're in the midst of packed driving class.hey're learning the abc's of the proper way to drive. one of the biggest distractions is this littlein tom is here to tell us how this isun getting a lot of droif drivers in trouble. >> 90% of driving is visual. 5% is touch. 5% is hearing. every time you take your eyes off the roadway, you reduce your ability to control that car by 90%. >> coming up on news 4 today we're going to take you inside a simulatedd distraciving vehicle, so young people can see firsthand the dangers of driving while distracted. answering a phone. >>> new this inmo 16 athletes bear it all for espn's annual body issue. plenty of pics are perhaps too hot for tv at this hour, but here are just a few that we can show you. f olympiure skater adam rippon struck a pose this year. soccer playe crystal dune is also featured. >> we also have new york giant daquan barclay, and you saw los angeles dodgers plar puig. >> a big first here. meg megan ripino are the first same-sex couple to appear on the cover iny the b issue.

molette green, news4. >> thank you. >>> some other big from the d.c. primary, mayor mur bowser is on her way to a second term. e's headed to be the district's first two-term mayor since anthony williams. beery inc on the ballot also won their party's nomination, including council memb phillip mendelssohn. >>> nasty and uy. that's how president trump described the situation at the border as undocumented children continue to be separated from their parents. we president meth republicans on capitol hill last night, telling them if they canv get enoughes to fix the problem, he will sign an b immigratiol. tracie potts has more on what's next. >> reporter: both could happen aris week on two laws that would end sing migrant children from their parents. >> we're going to try and see if we can fix it. >> mr. president, i'll lend you my pen, any pen. you can fix it yourself. >> reporter: president trump tells republicans he's 1,000% behind immigration reform. >> i don't want children taken away from parents. ter: but it's not clear which plan he's backing. >> we

i'm melissa molette. >> and i'm pat muse. >> last year, an attack wounded steve scalise, who plans to take the field at today's game. hi, megan. >>congressman steve scalise in good form this morning. at time he's had his cane with e him. aid he's ready and excited toec playd base tonight. also here is matt micah. he was shot as well. the two men will be rejoining their team for tonight's big charity game. >> how about that. e fact that i get to start at second is really special, to be able toalk back out on to this field again is year later is an incredible feeling. >> his cane nearby and his quitiquit spirit, he's learned some pretty serious lessons over the last year. >> it focuses you on what's impoant in life. my friends and family, the job i love. that what's most important. >> scalise was on the field that day in 2017 when a gunman opened meyer on the republican baseball team as they practiced for the annual congressional charity game. >> when ias lying on the ground, i had a second shot. >> lobbyist chris micah was also hit. >> did you think you'd ever be here? >> that day, no.

i'm molette green in silver spring with this daddy and me special day. back to you. >> good , dads. my daughter is 7 years old. it's hard for me to do her hair. we do the messy bun. we've perfected that. that's lik my goal every day. you know it's going to be hot. warning you,eather alert day. >> yes it is. if you'reutions outside for an extended period of time, doctors say the bes way to stay safe is use common sense. >> the firay hot is when we usually see the problems. the common sense is take a break and get int the cool. so if you're working outside, every 45 minutes to an hour or g so, into a cool place, cool down, and of course, keep urself hydrated. >> experts recommend wearing light and loose clothe ing and avoid beveres with alcohol and caffeine. and always wear your sunscree >> slather that stuff on like a day like today. >> it's great out there.ll sunshine day. not going to have any rain. it's going to be rather warm, we're weather alert, because of that heat index, it's going to be right around 105 as we get around the middle portion of the afternn. again, take precauti

. >> i'm molette green. the supreme court just ruled in favor ofdent trump's travel ban. the court rejected a challenge thd the ban discriminated against muslims or exceeded the president's authority. >> chief justice john roberts wrote the opinion saying presidents have substantial power toregulate immigration. here is more from pete williams. >> repeter: this is third version of the attempt to restrict travel from mostly muslim countries after the first . o were struck down in the lower cour by a 5-4 ruling the supreme deurt says that the pre has the power to control this kind of immigration in the interest of national security. you may recall tad nistration said this version was different, that it was enacted aurerying the policies of 200 countries atound the worlee how well they gave the united states information about people who applied for visas to come to the u.s. and how good they were at fighting terrorism in their own borders. >> the ban restricts people from traveling to iran, libya, somalia, syria, venezuela and yemen. e president reacted on twitter saying, wo

i'm molette green. is is the front page of "the capital. this morning a suspect is charged with five counts of first.egree murd he is in court right now for a preliminary hearing. police say this was a targeted attack t driven by suspect's long standing grudge against the paper. this morning whe know names of the five victims, all hard working members of the gazette" staff. our team coverage begins with those victims. megan mcgrath has a look at how they're being remembered. >> well, in a matter of moments the "capital gazette" family lost fivef its members. and newspaper people who are used to covering the news found themselves at the center of . today's edition of "the capital" not only tells the facts of the story, who, what, where, when, whel why, butrates the lives of the victims. >> their fes so oft associated with bilines, now a rt of theragic story. the headline, five shot dead at the capital. at the blue rooster cafe, the shooting is on the minds of everyone. the capital is a truly local paper. the staff very much a o part the comm

. >> molette, good morning. >> gd morning to you guys.e marking this historic day school tside t property that was instrumentsal inducating blacks in the early 20th century. june 19th, 1865. why it's still mattering. we'll talk about that in the 6:00 hour. as we go to the strike force drum line. [ cheering ] ♪ >> always wish i could do that. >> the drurm -- > changing the way you call 91 1. details on a new iphone fee taur thatel will emergency for years it was your . now it's your home. ♪ it's where your family feels ready to take on anything. jump in with confidence with the suntrust smartguide mortgage application. visit onup.com or speak to the suntrust team to help buy or remodel your home. suntrust confidence starts here. the washington post endorses angela alsobrooks for prince george's county executive, praising alsobrooks for being "responsive, diligent and detail-oriented" did for "doing an outst job" as state's attorney. as county executive, alsobrooks would be "focused, fearless and far-sighted" for our schools and preparing c

here is molette green. >> reporter: father's day just around thef corner, you are looking for the perfectve greenberg our gadgeturu is here with some great ideas this morning. >> thanks for havg me on. a lot of gifts. firss up, this the kodak print omatic lowest cost print camera out theoo. earlier i a picture of you and i'll take another one. >> that takes me back to the polaroid one step. >> here we go. basically uses zink paper which means that you -- there w go. no ink at all. and then you peel back the ends and you can stick it on to things like notebooks. >> that's what. i lo >> so great for scrap booking and what not. and that picture i coming out, you can hear it making noise right now. $69.99. amazon. cameracost instant print out there on the market right now. >> i like it. look atle that. s move on down. >> and this isra the air headphones. you see them, i'll put this on my ears. ey don't go inside my ear, they go in front of my ears. rest on my che bone. so this is great for bike riding so you can still heartr the fic. and i can still receive a call, but it is not blocking my r

urws 4's molette green has ideas from gadgetu. >> if you are looking for the perfect gift for dad or grad in your life steve greenberg is here with great ideas. >> appreciate it. lot ofgifts. first up, this is the kodak instant print camera. it is lowest cost out ere. earlier i took a picture of you. >> that took me back to the polaroid one you got to turn it on to make it work. it uses zinc paper which means that you -- no ink at all. the paperou can peel back the ends of it and stick it on to and s like note boo lockers and all that stuff. it's great for scrap boong and at picture is coming out right now. and did we talk about price? >> $59.99. amazon lowest cost instant print camera out there on the maet. >>> thi is called water melon smash. you see a bunch of people trying it out. we have video of me i trying out. you fill it up with anything from juice to water to i and then you pass it back and forth between you friends. . what's in here? >> i'm not going to tell you. >> you go again. >> i'mot trying that. you have t trust m

molette green at a special evenn silver spring where fathers are getting some professional help whent comes to hair care. >> oh, yeah, definitely. this is a special kind of bond between a dad and a daughter. you know, sometimes that a little hairy when you are having to deal with the hair care of your daughter. we're here with one of the owners. because you have a special event coming up of this month, and you're passionate about hair care. especially preventing trauma, right? yes. >> i am definitely passionate about that. today wur are we're just going to get started. we have our little baby here. thsds awe workshop that will be taking place later on, and we'll tell you more abo that coming up in the 6:00 hour of news 4 today. stay with us. we've got re. >> you good? ay. >> also coming up ahead at 6:00 a.m. on news 4 today, tip wars. aea hted debate has fallen over d. h about to pay restaurant employees. why some say the final decision could chae how you dine out. >>> plus, a mass shooting at a weekend artsl festiva sends dozens to the hospital. police may believe may have been behi

news 4 today's molette green has a look at what you should expect. >> reporter: some will call it convenient. others creepy. amazon has new agreements with several major hotel chains to put alexa in your hotel room. the company says it wants to make you feel more at home. you'll be able to order room service, check the weather, ask for a wakeup call. alexa will be rolled out in chains like marriott and westin. not all guests are sold on the iea. >> i thinkwill be a good idea. >> i think it will be kind of weird in a >>hotel. lways have somebody listening and watching, no. it can be a little >>concerning eporter: the hotels are saying you'll be able to ask for a room without alexa and you'll also be able to mute the device if you tonight want its help. amazon says data will deleted every night to protect your privacy. >> if you don't use it at home, do you want to use it at a hotel? >> no. unorss you're paying half the room, no. >> there you go. >> alexa will pay for half of the costs of the room, good. >>> have you ever been in a fender bender? one local woom iser inus condition this afterno