amy cho has reaction. >> reporter: this is very small, it's a ndjuul looks like a usb drive not a good idea. >> reporter: nickie's daughter says her daughter lauryn doesn't use e-cigarettes but no many students who do. >> that can't be good. and it's very ive and i don't think the kids are doing it are bad kids. >> reporter: the cdcs million stud last year. 12% of high schooler in the last 30 days middle schoolers use the la this college studentid us to use his name b es the juul everyd. he doesn't think kid it but for adults like it can relieve stres >> when i looked int. it was healthier tha options so i feel safe with a juul than a g >> reporter: the fda e-cigarette makers 6 prove they can keep smoking. if not, the fda says pull the product fro shelves all together this mom says she'll close eye on. >> it's our job to b and concerned about that affects the heang well-bei of our ch >> reporter: amy cho >>> time right now 10:13. the fog lifted just a little bit. what's the forecast for the redskins game and what does lorence have in store for our region? lauryn >>> welcome evback, yon

but we will never forget. ♪ >> reporter: at the pentagon memorial, amy cho, news 4.andrie events.eremony in market square paid tribute to the victims andr honored thece and sacrifice of the first responders who gave their lives to save others. >>> a former mgm car dealer pleade guilty inederal court to stealing more than $1 million from the national casino. it's an update to a story our team first reported. there could be more people charged. tracy wilkins has the developments. >> reporter: mgmna nat harbor went through great pains to train and screen its more than 700 dealers. now there is betreaal. a dealer admitted to stealing ll more than 1 m$1 million. it's the largest theft since maryland began its craino pr in 2010. sglt expectation is that people are completely above board,ta y honest. >> reporter: the director of the gaming commission say caught because of the state's and casino's security systems. >> the system works. the cameras, surveillance,. securi we caught this. >> reporter: for three months in 2017, he cooperated with parter ins who he would allow to take pictures

amy cho has the family's emotional plea for closure. >> those who new alvin smith say no mter what youoing, he would drop everything if you need his friends and family gathered to pay their respects. >> this is what family is about. this is what a community is abr:t. >> repor community holding candles to honor a life well lived. alvin smith known by his nickname a-1. sriends say he was out and about in dumfr picking up trash and doing handiwork. >> he's going to be missed because you don't find many young men like that that's well respected, that has respect. >> reporter: among the crowd, angela dawkins who says smith was like a son to her. >> he would say, how's mama doing? because h looked at me like a mother. >> reporter: police say a park ranger spotted smith is lying on route 1. when he went to hawp he sve a cle run smith over. the driver stopped then took off. police say an autopsy revealed smith may have been hit by anher car, too. what will you miss most about him? >> his kindness, his ile, my daily hug. >> as smith's friends and family search for answers, they have a message t

news 4's amy cho as reaction. >> reporter: this is a jewel, small, looks like a usb drive. they are illegal for kids to millionsthe fda says of students use them every year. >> teenagers using it. not ad idea. >> reporter: nikki's daughter goes to hobroadland high in ashford, and her daughter, lauren, does not use e-cigarettes, but know many who do. >> can't be good, right? d addictive, right? the kids are not bad kids, but teenagers are curious. > reporter: 2 million students used e-cigarettes last year, and 12% used them in 30 days, and 12% of middle schoolers used them in the last 30 days too.tu this collegent did not want to use his name, b uses the jewel every day. he doesn't think kids should do it, b he says for adults like himself it relieves stress. >> when i looked into it, it was healthier than other options on n e market, so i feel a lot safer with jewel tst, like, a generic vape. >> reporter: to prevent kids from lightin up, the fda is cracking down, fighting stores that sell to minors and gave makers 60 days to prove they can keep kids from smoking. if not, th

amy cho is in college par with reaction from students tonight.> amy? erika we've seen students brave this rain to move out of their moldy dorm. of moldsee green specks on the furniture and on the walls. it's also on th window blinds, and students stay molded start spreading to their belongings. the university is paying for these students to stay in hotels. school just s rted a few weeks ago so it's beenrustrating ving to move out so soon after they just moved in. the school says they're hiring a professional moving service toi help famies with the process. the students will also get a shuttle service to and from the hotels. as the school works to get everything cleaned, they say the rainnd humidity haven't been helping the situation. one student says she's gotten sick because of the mold. >> i also have severe lung spasms now that required me to use an i faler everyr to five hours. not only is it frustrating, it's just heartbreaking. you kind of look forward to your college experiences and starting a new life. >> it's very frurating. school's pretty st

news4's amy cho shows how people in our are are marking the y. trag >> reporter: there have been people from all over the world here at the pentagon today and every person we talked to say they are determined on never forget. >> reporter: a quiet song to honor those lost too masoon. from silver springs said she comes to the memorial every year around september 11th. >> to show m respect and to extend my lovmi to the . if i can help one person and lift them up, that's my >>purpo. eporter: a purpose shared by all here today. these army veterans were inside the pentagon during theat cks. they share a hug as they remember those who died that >> they were just people doing service for their country which do. loved as we >> reporter: and as the country marked 17 yea since thact of evil, some people lay flowers. others simply reflect. they will never understand why it had to happen. >> you can't put a reason on it. you can't make sense of it. but you know that you have to go on. we'll go on but we'll never forget. >> reporter: at the pentagon memorial,

amy cho, news4. >> stwow! l belts out a great sound. 800 pipes. it should. >> and the whole army ofar itects and engineers. >> and all those pipes to set them up again. >> the church is having the dedication ceremony this weekend. record rain and the rivers are still rising. >>> coming up on neve4, we'll you a new front row seat at the new sports arena that opens up this weekend. >> a man shot dead. now prince george's police are now prince george's police are searching for a suspect and a i put criminals in prison during the day i'm jennifer wexton, and as a prosecutor, and changed diapers at night. later, when i had a law practice, ithen, as state senator,ms collect child support. i worked across party lines to target sexual offenders and take guns away from domestic abusers. congress, i'll stand up pr. i approve this message because, like every working mom, what's ahead is as important as what's in the rearview mirror. stronger is cari at cha baby's heartnal f in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. and a future when prenatal pediatrics leads to he

news4's amy cho with how they're honoring this fallen hero. isery day this furry face on the front lines at the airpor keepi people safee bomb sniffing canine and his handler. each day the team carries on a legacy of saving lives. >> a beautiful dog. >> we just have to go to new york to meet the family of the guy he's name after. >> howard the dog is named for george howard. a port authority police officer who ran toward the twinowers and never came home. >> just the fact that he carries on the legacy of a fallen hero is very cool. he was very dedicated to public rvice and loved his job. >> he was on a flight headed to new york to than in pennsylvania. >> i couldn't believe there were people like that in the world that would try to hurt innocent people. i felt a need to be involved to help pre very many that. >> reporter: soon after, he joined the tsa and he and hour have been best friends ever since. recently they went to new york so george could meet the dog named after his dog. >> my joke is he looksxactly ke my dad. >> and tomorrow they'll

news 4's amy cho has their emotional plea for closure. >> reporter: those who knew alvin smi sthay noe doing he would drop everything if you needed help. his friends and family gathered to pay their respects. >> this is what family is about. this is what a community is about. >> reporter: a communi holding candles to honor a life well lived. alvin smith, known by his nickname a-1. friends say he was always about in dumfries doing a yard work picking up trash. >> he's the community's handyman. a small community like this, everyone knows his name. >> he's going to be missed. u don't fin many young men like that, that's well respected, that s respect the y he was raised up. >> reporter: among the crowd, angela dawkins who says smith was like a t sher. >> he would always say how's mama doing? because he just looked at me as like a mother. >> reporter: police say a park ranger spotted smi lyi on route 1 tuesday night. when the ranger went to help he saw a vehicle run smith over. the driver stopped then took off. police say an autopsy revealed smith may have been hit by another car,too. wha

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amy cho is live with the latest on the investigation. aimee? >> reporter: these electricot s are a familiar sight to people in the city. you pay by the minute. but as we have seen today, marks the first time somebody has died using one of these scooters in d.c. arantic rush as firefighters tried to rescue a man trapped beneath this car. an ordeal of 15 minutes before he was freed. police say the man was riding in scooter when he was hit and later died at the a man nearby didn't want to shoe his fa but saw the crash. >> when you see something that a it is a big blur. >> reporter: hours later, the scooter in the middle of the road along headphones and a single shoe and you couldic see elec scooters whizzing by, people saying they'll now think twice before using one. >> yeah. my kids. they're very insistent saying don't do , mom. ridiculous. >> reporter: other people say they'll use them like lance who rides them every day. wearing a helmet? >> no. >> do you worry about your safety? >> noment n at all. i mean, you go with the flow of traffic and a

. >> yeah, we want to get right to news 4's amy cho, who just arrived at theat scene. re you seeing out >> reporter: as we speak, negotiators are trying to get a man to come out of a house. i want to give y a look behind me at the scene. the home is down that way. this isn mt. pleasant street, northwest. police tell me it started before 10:00 last night. theyame here to serve a search warrant. then they say the person inside started threateng to harm himself. that's when it became a barricade situation. ever since then, police have been here on the scene, trying nd negotiate with him get him to come out peacefully. this whole area is blocked off, and that's caused problems for some people who live here. we've met one man who lives on this block and hasn't been able to get inside hishome. he didn't want to be inteiewed, but he says he' been standing outside waiting for ten hours now. thankfully it's not cold or rainy. he says he has some snacks with him. certainly a long wait for that man and no end in sight. again, this whole area is ocked off near mt. pleasant street

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