this morning we are talking to the anacostia watershed society, and we are talking about the anacostiadolly, tell us about the changes in nature that you are seeing as these restoration efforts proceed and progress. >> incredible changes. in our last cleanup, we had mallards come out. a pair of mallards came up to us they're fishing in the water. they were excited to be there as we were excited to see them. there's tad poles in the creek. there's lots of wildlife coming in. there is a large buck that's living with several does in our ar ar area. and we are partnered with other animals as well. they come out and say hi, raccoons and, just, everything, turtles. it's incredible. and during our last cleanup also, we saw an eagle flying after a gull. and it was unsuccessful, however, but the gull gave him a really rough time, so the eagle decided, well, i'm going to find something else. maybe i'll go towards the water, and that's where he went. >> joanna, this is the kind of activity, the regeneration of life, that i guess inspires people to donate all that time that you spoke of. >> absolu

some of it is indeed happening on the anacostia river.ou see the weather changed along, but it's not hurting doing. this is about cleaning up the river and the tributaries. this is an urban river, one of the most troubled in the country a few years ago and it has improved. they call it d.c.'s other river. the potomac gets all the passengers but the anacostia all the waste. efforts and things that have come out of the river today. just from maybe one or two passes up and down here by the navy yard where we are. joining me now in colonel ed chamberlain with the army corps of ennearing engineers here. >> appreciate you being with us. partnered with the th -- debris that causes issues. removing debris, help pitch in for an earth day event. tell you, in the army we do this every day from everything from building islands to cleaning up the ecosystems to removing debris like this. >> reporter: the army corps of engineers has a history on the anacostia from way back. it's evolving? the mission? >> it is. this mission here specifically about remov

and coming together to clean up, the monumental effort on the banks and in the waters of the anacostia river. trump 2.0? donald he says he has reinvented himself. kimberly: a deadly accident in richmond has ties to our area. a 19-year-old died after he was hit in a busy intersection this morning. our affiliate in richmond reports that they say he was with a group of people trying to cross the street without a walk signal. no charges have been filed so far. authorities in ohio have released the names of the eight family members who were gunned down in their home, and the victims were all members of the same family. investigators say most of the family was shot execution style in their beds. the police say the family was likely targeted. anyonennot believe how can kill a mother with her four-day-old baby in her arms. it's -- that is out of my realm of thinking that anyone could do that, how heartless. kimberly: the baby was not hurt, and neither were two other small children. the police have not made any arrests and have given no indication of possib made an arrest in the deadly shooting

concerts, and even a beach on the anacostia.ice there are no people in the now-polluted water, but that is the dream. >> this should be what we strive for. tom: some are concerned it's a bit too much. >> it feels a little overdeveloped. >> reach out to more established people. commissioner once more outreach to longtime residents. >> washington. when it comes to the things you love, you want more.

for concerts, and even a beach on the anacostia. notice there are no people in the now polluted water, but that is the dream. >> we have a dream to get that going with mayor bowser. this should be the goal that we strive for. tom: some are concerned it's a bit too much. >> it feels a little overdeveloped. >> reach out to the people who have been here 30, 40 years. tom: the commissioners want more outreach to long-term residents. now, there are no estimates for how much any of this would cost. as for the pro sports teams came here, it would not be until later next decade. tom roussey, abc 7 news. taking the long view. students at cornell university put on park is today. more than a half inch of snow greeted the students as they return from spring break. it was the same scene across new york state and new england. welcomed thetually return of winter, but most are ready for spring to get here and stay here. >> i don't want any more of this. that is where i'm at right now. >> it really cleans the air out of the pollen. the air is much c

the anacostia play house.ays everyone will be part of the changes. >> it's a new day east of the river. people want to locate here. there's a real temptation to sell and move, but there's also a real temptation to be here. >> reporter: these guys playing their regular games of dominos on martin luther king avenue aren't so sure. >> my mother lives on minnesota avenue, and her house has really skyrocketed. a lot of new buildings. they need som >> reporter: everyone is watching the new plays in this old neighborhood. tom sherwood, news 4. >>> it's been an historic rainfall in houston, texas today. in just a couple of hours, more than a foot of rain came pouring down leaving two people dead. homes and highways are totally flooded. schools are closed. bus and rail lines shut down. hundreds of flights cancelled. right now, thousands of resid t residents are being warned to stay indoors. more heavy rain could come tonight and into tomorrow. >> you can't turn around in that. >> don't get into it to begin with. that's

it also sits beside the anacostia river. at a communitiwide meeting tonight, events d.c. will reveal its initial plans. these are drawings of concepts that are being considered. there's a proposal for a new nfl stadium, an arena for the wizards and the capitals, a major entertainment venue with a aquarium, and a water park. >> i would like to see a new rfk with a roof on it so we can not only host the redskins here but have a super bowl here too and make some money on this town. >> reporter: others who live here like the fact that the new proposals go beyond football. >> i would like to see like more like concerts and stuff like that. >> reporter: joyce just moved to southeast in december, and she's excited by the possibilities that are being considered. >> places where i have a newborn baby where he could play but there would also be opportunity for more jobs, more places to hang out, restaurants, shops, things like that. >> reporter: ahead, what will have to be done after tonight's public meeting to make this sports and entertainment complex a reality. that's coming up

joshua and his son are enjoying the perfect spring day at the anacostia river festival. >> amazing, not a cloud of the sky. ,shley: there was music lots of fun activities for children. and what better place to be on a warm day like this then on the water. this is the kind of weekend this family has been waiting for. definitely feels like spring now, the perfect spring day, where it's not all hot and sweaty. ashley: others were canoeing on the river. and you can read a book outside. river, at the foot of the lincoln memorial, a unique way to enjoy the beautiful enjoying aurists free outdoor concert. >> i think it's great. it's wonderful. all the patriotic songs and everything. it's a good feeling. banned from italy will perform at the kennedy center tomorrow night at 6:00. josh: outside. of crazy, talking about snow in denver, rain in texas. it's really the same system that has given us sunny days. kimberly: we got the better end of that deal. josh: i would say so, and continues tomorrow. low 60's at the airport. harbor,ot at national 61, and the breezes out of the south. that is part of

let me say them again for you. >> stars and stripes, freedomred and liberty, anacostia and potomac, honorlory and cherry and blossoms. >> i like freedom and liberty. i like cherry and blossoms.. > that sounds strict stripers.t >> i didn't think of it likeik that.th > that's not where my head was going. just saying. freedom and liberty i like. > we'll go with that, then. coming up tonight at 11, why new research recommends a three-day workweek. >> but only for some people. plus a small change with a big impact. why d.c. leaders want to adjust one word to city license plates. and we are going back too tonight's top story, a young their own home. the fox5 exclusive is coming up in about 18 minutes. . ♪ ♪ as long as you love me, anyit's alright. ♪e. ♪ ♪ bend me shape me, any way you want me. ♪ shape the best sleep of your life. sleep number beds with sleepiq technology adjust any way you want it. the bed that moves you. only at a sleep number store. z1yorz naives houston is bracing foron another i round of flash floodig after severe storms that leftat seven people dead. desperate scenes like

a mile from the anacostia river. remember, they raised one eaglet last year and left and came back to the same nest for two more. just in case, the staff will add a microphone to accompany the cameras. back to you inside. michelle: a microphone? jonathan: you have to hear what is going on! when mom and dad are talking, scolding the kids you have to hear that. michelle: i love the names. insane. jonathan: coming up for us at 4:00 -- >> you know you need your phone to request an uber. but might you need cash as well? the story coming up. >> the stormwatch7 team tracking our chances for storms this afternoon. we'll check in with chief meteorologist doug hill about the severe weather alert in le jonathan: back now. we want to update you on the breaking news from 15 minutes ago. you are looking at the white house. that is where it happened. lockdown issued at the white house. in the last three minutes we learn the lockdown has been lifted. at this point, though, we don't know why the order was put out there to lock the bu

comcast and nbc universal volunteers and employees went to the elementary school in anacostia. our team spent the morning doing some landscaping, painting murals, building vegetable gardens. it is part of a company wide day of community service. the principal can't wait for the kids to come back to school monday morning. >> you may not be in the classrooms with us every day. you may not be at the school every day. through your service today, please help know you're helping to change the the trajectory of a child. >>> about 500 people showed up at the school today. comcast is the parent company of nbc 4. >>> building a greener and montgomery county green fest. people who came out for the festival notice the cloudy and the cool weather. amelia is up next with when that pattern will change. >>> just about every home has one. a veritable >>> they say she was trying it and the waters got too strong for her and she couldn't take it no more. >> severe flooding in east texas claims the lives of a woman and her four grandchildren. the family died after a creek flooded their neighborhood

. >>> fire investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a fire at joint base anacostia-bolling force familiar -- forcing families out of their homes. no one was hurt. >>> the bowie fire department is apologizing for a tweet sent out after a brush fire. it said a suspected meteorite was to blame. it wasn't. scott broom has the not-so-out of this world story. >> reporter: yes, the circumstances are weird but not a meteorite. >> it looks real because a lot of branches were down. >> reporter: they knew to come after the tweet saying that a possible meteorite, a picture of a rock without any evid of a strike. but it went viral facebook and media reported the tweet and it got to the head of one of the largest assemblies of meteorites in the world. he went ballistic saying that after a flaming entry into the atmosphere, meteorites slow down and cool off as they fall. in short, it's all but impossible for a meteorite to start a forest fire. today, investigators were on the scene, suspecting arson, looking for fingerprints on food wrapters er -- wrappers left behind and who dug a hole i

>> freedom and liberty. >> i could go anacostia and potomac, too.es will be announced later this morning. you can keep an eye on the nbc washington app and we'll let you know. >> chuck and melissa did not make the final cut. >> how did that happen? >> i thought maybe. >> we thought maybe too. but not so much anymore. >> we're not happy. >> thanks america for the support. we really appreciate it. we will come up with our own two names now that we've been shunned off the list. outside early this morning, looking westbound from our tower here in northwest washington, that is tyson's corner about ten cloudy sky, but no rain to worry about here this morning. that said, find the umbrella and bring it along with you. 65 mild and dry to get you started. sun up at 6:16. chances for rain and thunderstorms coming in after lunchtime, most likely starting about 3:00, 4:00 and there after. if you're doing any traveling today, big severe weather likely across north texas, kansas. oklahoma city to wichita. meanwhile we even have our own little slight chance for sev

. >>> a clean up of the anacostia river in honor of earth day, they removed trash, tree limbs and june river. they used a special mesh basket you see there to pick up the floating debris. the clean up took place at 31 sites along the river in the district and maryland. >>> the city of alexandria itis on jefferson street. the project is an interactive mural and a chalk board. people in the therapeutic program can leave words of encouragement or drawings about their journey. the theme of the wall, the courage to live big. >>> news 4 is working for you. today, shomari stone was the emcee at a show in bethesda. 1,000 people attended the fund raising event. they awarded 13 local teens with college scholarships. >>> after some much needed rain this morning, gorgeous weather in the forecast tomorrow. now, a lot of us didn't pick up that much rainfall. reagan national reporting .25 inch. the next chance of rain on tuesday. monday, temps running 15 degrees above normal. we are going to show you future weather with monday in a moment. again, a better chance of showers and thunderstorms on tuesda

anacostia and potomac. honor and glory. get the link to vote at wjla.com. maureen: the "7 on your side" phone bank will end in about 20 minutes. if you have a question about organ donation, please call the number on the screen. scott: i'm scott abraham in philadelphia. caps on the verge of sweeping the flyers but we tell you why they may be without goalkeeper i'm chris van hollen, and i approve this message. narrator: an attack ad from the campaign for donna edwards. so untrue. so outrageous that president obama said, "pull it down." the obama white house called the ad on chris van hollen and the nra "misleading." the sun says van hollen and president obama have the exact same position. the post praised van hollen as a "leading champion on gun safety," e edwards ads that "mislead" voters. donna edwards. will she say anything to win an election? donna edwards. guess which airline added more nonstop straight-shot flights hey, d.c., than any other out of reagan national last year? here's a hint. did ya catch it? no? here's another. their colors a

do they look like stars and stripes, freedom and liberty, anacostia and potomac, or chary and blossome winning names will be announced tuesday. and that is video from earlier when they were alert and busy. they are sound asleep now. josh: it's amazing how much they have changed. kind of that awkward phase at the moment. still very cool, and you get to their names. chilly temperatures tonight, kimberly, not as cold as last night, so good news. as we get going tomorrow morning, it will be a cool start. national, the breeze out of the south at 12. that will make a big difference for us overnight, the southerly wind keeping temperatures just a bit more mild. clouds, but mostly clear skies today, allowing us to cool off. first, from the wide view, the high pressure moves in over the atlantic, allowing the warm air to move in. with the warm air come a little extra moisture brings the chance of an isolated shower, especially around the shenandoah valley, right along the spine of the blue ridge, working their way further to the east later in the day. tuesday is the better chance of rain. it i

. >> we will always remember that their roots are here in washington, d.c., overlooking the anacostia river. john: freedom and liberty will reach full size in june, and that's about when they will fly the coop. the question is -- will they ever be seen again? we know mom and pop like the neighborhood. remember, they raised one eaglets last nest. pretty exciting. coming up, a growing trend in women's health. how some women are taking stronger is blasting without risking her bones. to fight the bad guys. stronger is less pain... new hope... more fight. it's doing everything in your power... and everything in ours. stronger, is changing even faster than they do. because we don't just want your kids to grow up. we want them to grow up stronger. on your side when health matters. a couple of celebrity women are freezing their eggs and, as one described it, taking back charge of their futures. a financial guru and author shared her journey. the 32-year-old said she was so , now she isted

anacostia and potomac. honor and glory. cherry and blossom. those are the choices we had.e'll let you know the winners as soon as we find out. that is expected to happen tomorrow. michelle: all good options. can't go wrong. prince george is in line to be the king of england once he grows up. at the age of 2 he is already becoming a style icon. we showed you picture last week of the tiny tot meeting president obama in a bathrobe. the company that makes the personalized robes, yep, you guessed it. are all sold out. my first years says it is accepting preorders, that is the name of the company, "my first years." they are accepting preorders once it gets them back in stock. that all it takes a picture to go viral and every parent wants them. i don't know if kids care. jonathan: if you're a prince, all it takes. looks fluffy and soft. michelle: i'd like one. jonathan: i'm not a robe guy. but if i was that looks like a good one. coming up for us at 4:00 -- >> thank you for helping us for adoption. jonathan: how little boy is asking others to help him find a place to call home. m

"anacostia and potomac." "honor and glory." or "cherry and blossom."ing names will be announced on tomorrow . it's xx and we're just getting started. the presidential race focuses on the d-m-v, as the presidential race focuses on the d-m-v, as maryland voters prepare to weigh in. but is the race already decided? we'll explain.. coming up. so long philadelphia. the capitals finally punch their ticket to the next round of the playoffs. but a tougher test is waiting for them. we'll tell you more.. coming up. good morning washington. today: mostly sunny to partly cloudy. warm. isolated late day t-shower highs: 79-85 winds: sw 5-10 mph tonight: partly cloudy and mild. lows: 58-65 winds: sw 5-10 mph tuesday: mix of sun and clouds. warm and breezy. scattered showers and t-storms. some strong to severe. highs: 82-88 winds: sw 10-20 mph early morning start

stars and stripe, freedom and liberty, anacostia and potomac, honor and glory and we like cherry and blossom. the names will be announced later this week. good luck. >> great to be part of the process. >> absolutely. >> you can do a write-it in. >> the arbor i place to go on a spring day like today. unless you're and theer gi sufferer, terrific day to be out. but the pollen counts have jumped with the dry air returning. and storm team 4 radar scanning the sky. no rain anywhere in the vicinity. great day to take the cub scouts out for a hike at sugarloaf mountain. temperatures are still rather cool. we're hovering in the 50s from the mountains all the way to the bay. reagan national at 57 degrees. post your pictures like this one i took yesterday away noontime of a sidewalk in northwest d.c., a pink carpet of blossoms that had fallen from the morning rain. and still a lot of spring color around. many neighborhoods are looking like this now. and at nationals park today, great day to play ball. they take on the twins first pitch at 1:35. and by then, we should be in the low 60s. then by

following breaking news where as many as three firefighters hurt battling a blaze at joint base anacostia- bolling. they rush to a building on the base around 10:00 and firefighter injuries are not believed to be serious. >>> and what could be an unprecedented step ted cruz john kasich campaign announced they will work together not to win the nomination for themselves but to stop donald trump from winning. craig boswell is that the white house.>> reporter: ted cruz and john kasich are teaming up to stop donald trump from becoming the republican presidential nominee and going up against hillary clinton in the fall. >> we're at a fundamental fork in the >> reporter: the pact between cruz and kasich means they will get out of each other's way in the upcoming election. john kasich's campaign issued a statement saying they would give a cruz campaign a clear path in indiana and cruz returning the favor saying he will clear the path for kasich to compete in oregon and new mexico. >> i'm not going to spend resources in indiana and he will spend them in other places.>> reporter: trump responded an

that changed in the 1990s when a group of kids with earth conservation corps helped clean up the anacostia river and brought them back by shipping 16 eagles here from wisconsin. now two decades later he keeps watch and introduces new bird watchers to the club. including sergeant patrick loftus. >> the eagle cam. can't help but smile. they're cute. >> we're people and police officers. we appreciate fuzzy things just as much as the next person. eagles have captivated america from commercials. to viral videos like this one. donald trump getting his feathers ruffled. which got almost 3 million views. but that's nothing compared to this eagle. whose broad stripes and bright stars challenger for years has been an the star attraction soaring over crowds at major sporting events including nfl and major league baseball games. on friday he will perform at constitution hall in washington. we caught up with challenger and trainer al ciceri as they practiced for the big moment. >> they're a symbol of power. they stand for everything we stand for as americans, freedom, independence, democracy and our sp

you can choose from stars and stripes, honor and glory, anacostia and potomac, freedom and liberty or cherry and blossome. they will announce the winning names on tuesday. for information on how to vote go to anyone of our facebook pages. the link is up or go to the nbc washington website as well and search eaglets. >> and now, your storm team four forecast. >> for the upcoming workweek in to the weekend, a spring-like forecast. warm temperatures to start nd and then cooler for the middle of the week on in to the upcoming weekend. especially wednesday, thursday and friday. temperatures will be running above normal. normal around 70. the best chance that you are dealing with rain this week looks to be later in the day on tuesday and then thursday, as well. this is a tricky forecast. the computer models all over the place and nailing down the timing of the rain will likely change. we want to monitor. chuck will be updating the forecast and we will continue to update it as we get new information. you can always download the nbc washington app as well and get the latest forecast there. to

if you plan ahead crews will work on south capitol street over anacostia river and p street and potomac to 3. >> also today a powerful day ahead walt whitman nice bethesda and father of noah liotta will talk to students about making wise choices behind the wheel. it will be two days of education about the drivers of driving under the influences of marijuana and alcohol his son struck by a drunk driver prompting call for stronger legislation of driving under the influence in maryland. >> typeal goodbyes to a state trooper in the line of duty killed. khod was shot and killed by a gunman at a grayhound bus station last week. james brown the iii opened fire and other troopers shot and killed him. the trooper leaves behind a young wife and children. >> sheriff deputies were called to the pastor's home monday afternoon. he's undergoing treatment for multiple stab wound. investigators say the suspect is pastor's son. 19-year-old jonathan jannie he's held in the loudoun country adult detention center. >> this morning police are struggling to explain a stripping of shootsing in woodbridge. someo

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>> dc police are also investigating a deadly shooting that happened right across the street from anacostia high school just before 2:00 this morning. police found a victim, and medics rushed him to the hospital and doctors could not save him. investigators are talking to neighbors now, to find out if they saw or heard anything early this morning. >>> a 15-year-old stabbed to death at the deanwood metro station is being laid to rest today. the funeral service for john evans is happening right now in congress heights in southeast dc. the teenager was stabbed in the neck, inside the deanwood metro station last monday. 18-year-old javonte hall is now facing a second-degree murder charge. police say the two had a long- standing feud and they just met at metro that day by chance. >>> she was left in the car for hours. before her babysitter remembered she was there. a 2-year-old virginia girl died in what seems to be a terrible accident. mikea turner has more from police headquarters as investigators try to this out. >> reporter: fairfax county police are still investigating how this even happene

the agency will inspect thehe bridge along south capitol sou street over the anacostia river.ill not be any road any closures though.cl work on p s avenue will take placela tomorrow.mo this is routine work that vdott does to ensure the safety oury o bridges. >> good news for commuters in montgomery and prince george'src county. the maryland board of public oub works approved the contract to build the new purple line.in the light rail project willjectl run between bethesda and new carrolton.ca more than 16 miles long it lon will create more than a dozen ad new symptoms the project is t pe expected to take several yearsol to build with hopes of ititpes being finished by the year 2022.2 >>> montgomery county publicry school students could see an extra two days tacked ontotack their school year.eir maryland officials rejected the school district's suggestug to waive two school days lostwoo during snowstorms this past winter. the school system has yet toy make adjustments to make up make for the lost time. june 17th is the last planned pn day for students. sde montgomery county sch

reporter 2: ...skeletal remains discovered by a group of sixth grade students in anacostia. reporter 3: the remains have not yet been identified, according to police, and there's no word as to whether foul play is suspected. reporter 4: dale, the word most repeated by the young witnesses we spoke to: "horror," as in, "it looked like a horror movie." i hate press cases. yes, sir. more than three cameras show up, and some homicide detective kicks it up to his captain, who kicks it up to the chief, who kicks it to the fbi. you-- bang-- kick it down to me. which i thank you for, sir, the opportunity. booth, i want this closed. i don't want to pick up next sunday's post and read, "church kids find mystery corpse "dressed for halloween. fbi remains clueless." i guarantee you won't read that, sir, okay? i'm on it. booth: bones? i got here as soon as i could. yeah, great. thanks for coming. did i pull you from anything important?

it's 190 acres in dc, right along the anacostia river. developers are envisioning a space that can serve many purposes. events dc hosted the meeting. hundreds of people turned out to see what ideas people are putting forward and it is not your traditional stadium. some proposals are for an nfl stadium or an arena perhaps an amphitheater, also shopping and dining options. events dc says it is their goal to make sure the project speaks to a greater international audience and the local dc community. >> we're excited to ge something done in the next two to five years around sports and family entertainment, a cultural use, greenspace, community soccer field, and a market. so people east of the river could actually come and shop for fres produce, link with pedestrian bridges from east of the river into this site. so it's a place for all of washington, d.c. >> now the chairman says they've met with the community three times for input and they'll circle back around to the community to talk about the presentations and the financial challenges. it'

. >> especially the anacostia. it looks like they're picking up a lot of stuff there.he celebration of all the hard work took place later at rfk stadium. >>> to montgomery county now where a kayaker had to be rescued this morning. four rescue boats were deployed and searched. crews located that person who was then taken to the hospital. >>> coming up, the nationals look to stay red hot this season as they welcome the twins to nats park. and it was a big day for starting pitcher tanner roark. stay with us. thank you so much. did you say honey? hey, try some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? er i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast >>> time for sports. it's been an amazing start to the season for the washington nationals after struggling out of the gate last year, the club is off to their best start in franchise history and could move

you know that this site lines the anacostia river. for many years people complained about runoff going right into the river. i'm told there are plans to develop the area near the water so the public can have access to it. one leader told me maybe some valley mayor bowser says she would like to see it developed soon, wouldn't mind seeing shopping, dining here as well. >> i have asked events dc to be prepared to have a plan that can go any number of directions. what my responsibility will be is we don't have a vacant stadium at rfk. so i expect that we will have concepts that would include an nfl stadium, not include an nfl stadium. regardless, it will be multiuses. we have a lot of acreage at rfk stadium. >> it really is exciting. we asked events dc to give us some randerrings of their plans but they told us no, saying that what they had already showed city leaders are being tweaked a bit before the big presentation on monday when everything will be made to the public. but one thing i did learn, councilmember jack evans did tell m anno

nam the nestlings settled on five finalists they are stars and stripes, freedom and liberty and anacostiaotomac and honor and glory and cherry and blossom. ifou have until midnight april 24 to vote and whipping names will be announced next tuesday. what do we like here. >> cherry and blossom. >> okay. >> you don't like that? >> i think i like stars and stripes. >> i like that. >> let's go with that. >> they're both good. >> cursive story i missed -- i country curseive anymore i miss it i used to work in second grade and practice my autografts. >> and postcards from journeyes and write them in curseive. >> welcome home. >> did you see the pearl jam thing yesterday on twitter when they were canceling show in north carolina they hand wrote the note. people don't hand write notes anymore. >> what's going on. >> dead pool stirring up controversy in utah they're going to pull liquor license for the place that is showing dead pool they violat liquor control board act an establishment that serves alcohol is forbidden to show a film that contains text sex. that's a weird law. the movie theater is

> right now we are working to learn the name of the man who died in a crash near a stream of the anacostia. d.c. police say he lost control of his car on 56th street northeast last night near watts branch. it's not clear what caused the crash but you can see how it ended up. the mangled vehicle landed on its roof. the driver was alone in the car. >>> today the man accused of throwing things over the white house fence will appear in d.c. court. kyle odom was arrested last month outside the executive mansion. police believe he came to the district after shooting an idaho pastor six times. the shooting happened a day after the pastor spoke at a ted cruz campaign ra >>> for the first time since the isis terrorists bombed the brussels airport, flights from brussels are about to land at dulles international. three flights took off this morning. the first one arrives at dulles just before 1:00 today. the brussels airport is running but in a very limited way right now. it reopened days ago after those deadly bombings there and at a subway station. that all happened last month, you'll remember. mor

the fire ripped through two adjoining homes on joint base anacostia-bolling. it was believed two firefighters were injured but we know that no one was hurt in the fire. the housing office is in the process of locating the victims a new place to stay. >>> the weather alert, topper shutt is in the weather center and we could have storms popping up? this is on a day when folks are voting? >> most of you want the showers or thunderstorms. no excuse not to vote. if you are worried about a passing shower, vote in the morning, before 2:00 and you will be fine. 75 at 10:00, 83 by 2:00 and 82 by 6:00 with a slight chance of shower or most will be north of town. no excuse not to vote. 1:00 tomorrow, and futurecast, 83 downtown and 84 in manassas with clouds and quiet in the storm department. by 3:00, 85 downtown. 86 in fredericksburg and 84 in leesburg and sterling end by 5:00, showers pop up here and they are. by far and away the lion's share will be in pennsylvania and points north so there is no excuse not to vote and most of you will not see a shower tomorrow. will

the patriotic names beat out other names like stars and stripes and anacostia and potomac.s were cast last week. the eaglets hatched last month. if you want a glimpse of them before they fly the nest, download the nbc washington app and search eagle cam during the break. i sent in vance and doug. that didn't get more votes. >> i wonder why that didn't. >> we just saw adam tuss out there with short sleeves, squinting in the sun. he went do that for long. >> not at all. it's going to kind of be a shock to the system. we had 16 days now with sunshine and temperatures a bit above average. >> the shorts, sandals out. everybody put away the jackets. we have big changes coming in. those changes, much cooler weather and a chance for rain. get the the jackets out. sunset tonight at 7:56. we're at 84 degrees. temperatures dropping through the 70s. that's still mild. by 11:00, i expect a chance of showers. 77 in gaitersburg, 83 in annapolis. 84 in ft. belvoir. for many areas today was the warmest day we've seen so far this year. the radar, all clear. i do not expect to see any rain th

thursday, d dot starts work on southbound side of capitol over anacostia river using bucket trucks checkingridges. you may see extra activity. heads up for the drive there through the city. >> 6:20 great news shoppers who are not amazon prime now members the online giant is opening prime now stovs all web users starting in may those rules change as you'll now be able to get same day delivery on web orders. no word yet how much more non prime pairs will have to pay for service. >> 6:21 now next facebook rolling out a new tool that helps blind users and visually impaired see photos on social networking site. how it works after the break. >> talking about sew called panama papers and potential of any u.s. involvement. big leak out of central american. time now 6:21 we'll be back >> 6:23 widespread corruption and taxi vacation reviewing the panama papers. join is us now lauren simonetti when you look at leaders involved in this it paint a big picture it's ugly panama pain ser controversial. leakeded documents involving offshore entities and dozens and dozens of politicians and political leaders

anacostia and potomac, honor and glory. or sherry and blossom. sadly, eagle mceaglet face was >> oh, come on. >> to vote, go to d.c. eaglet cam. >> this is how you do it, though. you pick the names. you don't let them pick the names. >> straight ahead. a ruling on a transgender bathroom issue in virginia may have an impact on the controversial new law in north carolina. >>> and an easier way to find a cheaper flight. plus, say goodbye to that diet coke can that become synonymous. all up next. in consumer alert. >>> a federal appeals court overturned a decision barring a boy from using the boys bathroom. he was born female, but identifies as male. last week, they required students to use the bathroom of their birth. the court said that is discriminatory. the ruling establishes legal precedent in every state in the fourth circuit. that includes north carolina, which, of course, is facing big backlash for banning people from using th their choice. >>> board of supervisors voting to increase classroom spending by more than 5%. by $104 million. part o

this happened in the 2300 block of green street, anacostia.tening injuries. prince william county police officers david mckeown and jess hempen will throw out the ser moanial first pitch. injured in the same domestic violence difference that killed officer ashley guindon. there will be a moment of the silence at the start of the game to honor first responders killed in the line of duty. you can get more news, weather and traffic on good morning washington on news channel 8. hope you have a great >> it's "live! with kelly & michael." today, star of the comedy, "the boss," melissa mccarthy. and from the new film, "the jungle book," jon favreau. plus, actor and author david duchovny takes a seat at the co-host desk. all next on "live." [captioning made possible by isney-abc domestic television] > and now, here are kelly ripa and david duchovny! [cheers and applause] ♪ kelly: this feels right.

official closing of the festival is sunday with the anacostia river festival and that will run from 1:00 to 5:00. >>> nationals are playing today and bryce harper is can't miss baseball right now. he is on fire. he just hit his 100th home run. check it out. >> and there it goes? >> see you later! number 100. >> see you later is right. and it was a grand slam on top of that. not only that it wa career. do you know bryce harper is 23? 23! there are actually seven other players to have reached 100 home runs at a younger age. you get to the majors, this is like talents beyond talent. i know he's only 23, but bryce harper is head willh wille eedw hall of fame. >> follow the nationals on instragram, a lot of pictures of him lately. >>> a woman ordered out of the courtroom, what she says she was doing that angered the judge. >>> and here is something that we're not used to hearing. an airline is getting rid of fees. where do they do that? the things delta air lines says it will no longer charge you for. >>> plus a brand new problem in prince george's couy, an nt a woman in north carolina say

. >>> three firefighters needed medical treatment after a fire broke out at the joint base anacostia-bolling. we're told as they tried to put it out the fire spread throughout the building. fire officials say all of the injured firefighters were treated at the scene. >>> after their wins in new york, both donald trump and hi with five states holding primary contests, including maryland. 384 delegates are up for grabs for the democrats. 172 for the republicans. pennsylvania obviously the largest in terms of delegate count. now, trump and clinton could have big wins in the state. a new nbc/wall street journa journal/marist poll showed -- polling locations will open at 7:00 tomorrow morning and close at 8:00 tomorrow night. delegates available. there are 95 up for grabs for the democrats. 38 for the republicans. i've got to say a lot of you and your neighbors have already voted in that early voting. 258,000. well over a people. that's a big percentage of voters in the state that have cast the ballot during the period that ended last week. >>> trump is expected to get a large share of delegates

. >>> tonight, three navy families are staying in a hotel after a fire at joint base anacost anacostia-bolling. one building was destroyed by the flames we were told earlier today three firefighters were injured battling that blaze, but those firefighters were examined on the scene and they're okay. officials are still trying to figure out what caused that fire. >>> within the last hour, metro released some new information about that smoke episode over the weekend on the red line. a tunnel and rail car started filling with smoke after something started burning. adam tuss has been digging through the new details. he has the latest live from tinley town. >> reporter: it looks metro is focusing not on a problem with tracks, but something that came loose on a train that caused all that smoke. new details about what possibly could have gone wrong on the red line saturday night. metro just released a statement saying the investigation is focusing on a foreign object, specifically a metal part of a rail car becoming dislodged and making contacts with the electrified third rail. metro says there were

. >> stars and strip freedom and liberty, anacostia and potomac. my favorite honor and glory and cherry and blossom. >> i'm going with that. >> you want to wake in like holly and i laid in and you find a lincoln line to d.c. eagle cam.org you have until midnight april 24 to vote and winning names will be announced next tuesday. >> they're predictable. ways look are for something more creative. >> away from cliches. >> gotcha. >> yes. >> they're so national capital orientd we're two days away from another "fox5" spring concert series this week's fruit toured band is secret society. they've been around since 2008 and in 2012 they were nominated for a whammy washington music awards for best temporary group. >> influences stevie wonder and marvin gay. check them out this friday fa fargate square park 17 and k street and the concert is free. you don't unless you want to you can tune in "fox5" rocks friday morning. >> if you do have money don't give it to wisdom. >> yeah i'll spend it quickly. >> 5:54 time for facebook fan of the day and today is iris st

wednesday afternoon and on thursday, z dot will start work on the southbound side of capitol street over anacostia river. no lanes will be closed. >> it's a time i can hear dirt bike and four wheeler most of the time go outside and sort of watch over the patio a little bit if somebody wants more -- i can stop it. >> restaurant owner in shaw neighborhood of norm west d.c. wants police to do more about illegal bikers driving through the area. this shows bikers popping wheel this shows bikers popping wheelies near police cruiser. the person that shot this video is not sure if there was an officer in the car at the time. but officers are to follow no chase poll? i district. the restaurant owner doesn't want to see anyone get hurt. >> friend and family gather to remember remember a young mother shot in her home over the weekend. christina fisher was killed by exboyfriend derrek lewis after they got into an argument. fisher recently had taken out and re straining order against lewis. she leaves behind three children. a go fund me was set up to help fisher pay for the funeral. >> several small fires were

anacostia and potomac. honor and glory. cherry and blossom. those are the choices. you will find a link to the voting at wjla.com. leon: wait, wait, wait. shouldn't e male or female? do you want to be a dude eagle named blossom? you will get laughed out of the forest. are you kidding me? kick your butt out of the tree. alison: you make a good point. we'll see. leon: coming up next -- >> we continue to take your calls in the abc7 health center. it's national donate life month. coming up the story of a local woman alive today because of the generosity of a stranger. great time for a shiny floor wax, no? not if you just put the finishing touches on your latest masterpiece. timing's important. comcast business knows that. that's why you can schedule an installation at a time that works for you. even late at night, or on the weekend, if that's what you need. because you have enough to worry about. i did not see that coming. don't deal with disruptions. get better internet installed on your schedule. comcast business. built for business. i'm chris van hollen, an