reporting from the university of maryland, chris gordon, news 4. >>> godspeed, indeed. >>> dr. gregory hutchings calls this a homecoming for him. the former t. williams high school student returning to the region as superintendent of alexandr city public schools. field reporter david culver explains how one teacher put him on the path to success. >> reporter: summe session for these students. >> i won't condone violence in our schools. >> reporter: the city's new school superintendent addressing stemming school violence to expanding vocational programs. >> success can also mean i'm going go into ty. milit success can also mean i'm going to go directly into the workforce. >> reporter: success for dr. agreeingy hutchings jr. coincides with a homecoming. the school board chairmalling ith good news a few months back. >> she told me i got the job. amwas really excited. >> reporter: a dre job that dr. hutchings says began in alexandria k indergarten with his teacher mrs. dorothy mckenzie. s> she, i believe, instilled in me that anything possible. >> reporter: growing up in a single p

chris gordon reporting. thank you, chris. >>> there were some tense moments today on the campus of american university. there were reports of a man with a gun on new mexico avenue and northwest. the campus right nearby went on lockdown for hours before the all-clear was given. secret including service, went building to building but no one was found. >>> we turn to a story some of you may find disturbing. we want to warn you in advance. a man says he feels like he was sexual assaulted by a d.c. police offer who was searching him during a stop and caught on video. now that man is news 4's mark segraves spoke with the man and he has reaction from the police chief on what happened here. mark? >> reporter: good evening, leon thvideo, as you said, is graphic, and it shows tof police cer repeatedly grabbing the even his private areas, after the man protests. then they put the man in handcuffs and the officer continues searching him through his private caught on videotape as his friends and family watched. this was t

chris gordon. chris, thank you. pat? >>> just in,n lockdow now lifted on the campus of american tiversity. students were told shelter in place today after someone reported seeing a man with a gun near the campus on new mexico avue. police and secret service agents searched all of the buildings on campus, but no problems were discovered. >>> now to a story that is graphic and one that some of you disturbin a local man says he feels like he was sexual assaulted by a d.c. police officer who was searching him during a recent police stop that was caught on video. no the man is suing that officer. news 4's mark segraves spoke with the man and has reaction now from the chief of police. mark? >> reporter: yeah, jim, as you said, this video is graphic. it shows the police officer repeatedly searching the man in his private areas while he protests and while his friends and family watch and record with their cell phones. this was the scene last september outside the home of m.w. cottingham aunt. police had stopped to question cotti

chris gordon, thank u, chris. >>> and a local baseball hall of famer says he'll help build ten baseball parks for children, and at least one of them will be in the d.c.a. a we're talking about cal ripken jr. making thatthnnouncement morning. his foundation is working with major league baseball to get inner city kids interested in the sport. along with the fields ripken says the program will be pairing children with coach kez and mentors. >> there's a pattern ofth stori come back is that sports does make a difference, and a coach, a mentoroes make a difference in all the other aspects of their ves. >> the new fields will be built over the next five years. p they are madesible in part by a donation from anga zation called group 1001. ripken getting cesolicited ad from one of the women who inspired the move "a leaving their own." mabel blair, 91 years old, pitched in the all-american girls professional baseball league. she says ripken is one of her idols,nd when she met him she told him to get rid of his facial hair. >> and that's her cane he's signing. that cane is made out of a baseball

reportingrom the university of maryland, chris gordon, news 4. > a baby boy with a story that peoplerywhere are sharing, and police say his nothing short of a miracle. the baby is 5 months old and the image of his little hand utching a stranger's finger gives you a hint of what he's been through. he was found half buried in a forest in missoula, mont da, fan in the dirt covered with sticks and debris. the temperature 46 degrees. a sheriff's deputy found him at 00 on sunday morning after a six-hourearch. some gray named francis carlton crowley is to blame according to the police. he and the baby got in car wreck in the woods on saturday, and he was walking to find help and he dided to put the baby down because the infant was crowley is now charged with criminal endangerment. his relationship to that baby not clear. >>> bac home and ready to lead. >> several areas, you know, throughout the country, and this is t only place that i have the feeling like i am home so it's prett cool. >> meet the man taking charge of a local school district, and wait until you see who has become one of his

news 4's chris gordon is there as election officials started this tedious countg process.he montgomery county board of canvassers is counting more than 3,200 provisional ballots cast by unregistered voters in last tuesday's primary. >> i'm estimating that we'll be working over part or all of the weekend to get this all. do >> reporter: just before last tuesday's maryland primary, the mda revealed it failed to send registration information to the board of elections for thousands of drivers who thought theyere registering when they changed information on their licenses. state lawmakers want to hold hearings to determine how this mistake was made. >> we have a lot of races that care still toose to count and every vote council. >> reporter: the two are still neck and neck more than a week after the democratic primary for montgomery county executive. since the primary, council member nancy florine has signalled her intent to run for county executive as an independent. florine has to give up her council seat because of term limits. the republica candidate for county executive ro

in 4's chris gordon is annapolis tonight.oin us live from the parade route at 6:30. > there is a hate crime investigation underway tonight in laurel. poce say they started getting complaints two weeks ago about these anti-semitic flyers turning up in neighborhoods. prince george's county bureau chief tracee wilkins spokeo e resident who calls the flier vile. >> there were, like, all these anti-semitic, one thing after another. >> reporter:till shocked by its words, donald showed me the anti-semitic flier he fou outside his rural home. >> it talks about how you shouldn't be associated with them within 200 yards. it goes on and on. >> reporter: he and his wife were among the my laurel residents who got the offensive flier an confused by its jumbled declarations of hate. >> to act as the commander in chief of the united stes of america. really? >> when you start reading it, vile andrd and it's it's hateful, but it's also stupid. >> on july 2nd, we started getting calls around 8:00 a.m. for anti-semitic materials found, residents

reporting from dulles international airport, chris gordon, news 4. >>>urningo our forecast now and a much, much nicer dayut there. finally we're drying out. >> the sunset tonight to be very literal is at 8:25 in the evening, but we'll have a mick of cloud ofun tomorrow and saturday and sunday, and then we'll see a rainy pattern set up again for the next workweek. 82h degrees w plenty of sunshine. just about everybody isle coly dry tonight. by 9:00 p.m. we're at a warm 82 degrees and 11:00 p.m. a few clouds and 78. mild and humid overnight tonight and muggy throughout the day tomorrow. you can see on the storm team 4 y,dar when i say most of us are staying this is why. a few isolad showers developing and then down through parts of madison downy. as they fire up they are sizzling. many areas are not worried about rain. ragean over 9 inches and dulles close to 10 inches and bwi having the wettest july on record at 15.5 inches of rain from all theain we' received. now tomorrow, wepd, is going to alert orm team 4 weather day for thunderstorms in the eveni

news 4's chris gordon has the story. >> this c phone video shows a d.c. rescue squad at work.and says on the 4th of july he got stuck in a hot elevator on bin ladensburg road northeast for about 25 minutes. >> i was kind of like nauseous, and i was kind of scared, like i was shookenp because ievouldn't be that because i was stuck in an elevator. >> families called1 and firefighters responded quickly and got him out. >> and i thank god and i thank the fire department and thed. firefighters for coming up. >> the in the first six months s year there had been nearly 1,500 elevatorn rescues washington, d.c. we came here to rescue squad two to get some tips if any of us get caught in an elevator. >> ventilation in the elevator and remain and call11 9 we'll be this. >> rescuers say never try to f escam a stuck elevator yourself or t to pry the doors open. call 911 and wait for rescuers to arrive. reporting from northeast washington, chris gordon, news 4. >> the first hurricane of the season is in the atlantic right now and heading towards the caribbean. beryl is described as tiny rig

>> our team coverage continues with chris gordon who is live ia at amsa m with a closer look at impact on businesses. >> chris. >> leon and wendy, it's friday night and that means date night, and d.c. restaurants are making it very difficult adjustment tryingo accommodate customers, and at the sameime abide by the water alert. water, water everywhere but n a tap of tap water to drink and during the d.c. water alert there's no soda, coffee or tea. if you can find any ice it's ered from was del outside the district. >> i think it's all good, you know, they are really nice and they offered us complimentary bottles of water so wre still enjoying our time. >> have to boy some bottled water for our customers and had to make sure we take on the kitchen and for our customers. >> at the aterdam andfalafel shop. >> the costco in d.c. it seems bottled water is on everybody' shopping list and apparently is the only item on this customers' lt. >> definitely going through waters. >> you can't get a drink of water and kids likerinking, you know, water and by not having access to waterere it's kind of

. >> more on the weather in a moment but we'll start with chris gordon and the growing excitement for the fans. hi, chris. >> hi, doreen and jim and washington is hosting the or all-star game the first time in a history that goes back to 1937 but some fans say washington has one important thing t prove before it's considered one of the best baseball cities in history. >> all-star summer has reached its peak. the kid in this fountain pool and voters on the anacostia are all part of it a the capital river walk is decorated in all-star red, white and blue. washington went without a for 33 years and then the joy of baseball returned. >> and the best day of my life was april 14th, 2005 when baseball returned. i'm a native and used to go to griffith stadium with my father and older brother. d.c. stadiumnd rfktadium. i love it. >> nats park spurred development all around it fro the stadium to capitol hill and construction cranes are putting up buildings ndth offices and restaurants and retail a residential units. now the nats are hosting the mlb all-star game. some season ticket holders seem

news 4's chris gordon has more happened.ght have he ear near the scene in germantown this afternoon. chris? >> reporter: well, we're very near. in fact, in the past hour four trains have rolled by us on ese tracks. each time i find my instinct is to run away t from thecks and up the hill, but i could still feel the force of the trains rolling b i want to share that with you now. take a look at how fast and loud csx trains travel through this area of germantown. they can be heard only seconds before they arrive. police are conduction is an investigation into the accident that killed two womenho were walking alonghese tra es yesterdayvening. >> two females had been fatally struck by a cst train. both women livinged in the area one near the tracks. >> today we spoke with peralta's asiend. >> she such a good person, really timid, and always willing to help someone. nd, so sweet. she was a great person. >> you know what she might have been doing walk along the railroad tracks. >> reporter: i have no idea. >> reporter: it's not uncommon for people to walk along. >> there was a horn and it k

chris gordon. >>> one place that was spared from flooding -- they need it to be spared. flying over this ternoon. looking pretty goodlong main street there where they are still rebuilding. they sawai heavy r yesterday but nothing like the floods they dealt with back in may. we invite you t download our nbc washington app. it is free. set weather as yourgn homepage. p to get breaking weather alerts right on your phone. >>> police have arrested a man for destroying president trump's star on the hollywood walk of fame. officials say they believe a man with a guitar case walked over to the star, pulled out a pick ax and started destroying it early this morning. check it out. a security guard was nearby when the damage occurred but because the sidewalk is public property the guard did not have jurisdiction to try to stop him. a witness says he briefly confronted the man with the ax. >> i'mlike, why are you hitting the star? you know, man, what trump do to you? he just came and started hitting it. then he went around the corner and i think he left. >> that high pitch could hav

reporting from frederick county, chris gordon, news 4.his just in, the national weather service confirming a small tornado touched down in virginia near thomas jefferson high school i alexandria. some minor damage near the football field, but nobody was hurt. >> across the region high drama as floodwaters rise shutting down ads, creating problems for a lot of drivers. many of us are under a flash flood watch until tomorrow. >> here's a live loot the conditions in northwest d.c. right now. the good news is that the rai has stopped for most of us. the badit news. not over yet. we've been in weather alert ode for four straight days and not a sign letting up. we have team coverage all across our dmv. let's begin with doug and ameli in the storm center. guys? >> saw the truck out there.e looked l military west. wet road, just some light rain falling right now, a this is going to be the same scenario setting up allgh the day. some areas getting rain, o. ers not at a >> we'll see

news 4's chris gordon has our hstory. >> t evening an ice cream truckanrom her company drove down yorktownme this is not the truck wherehe little girl bought her candy before being hit crossing the r roadning home. her family tells me her name is journey. the st. mary' county sheriff's office says she was struck by an suv driven by 72-year-old linda glaser. >> that child purchased something from the ice cream behindnd darted out from the ice cream truck right into the path the driver of the vehicle. >> reporter: these markings from the sheriff's office tell the story of this accidench the gmc here.came to a stop this circle is where the little girl's bag of candy landed. the little girl was her apparently right upped the front of the vehicle. had a neighbor who doesn't want his face shown heard a loud bang and then ran to help the little girl. >> woman on the other side of the vehicle asked her to see if show could move her legs. one of h legs was stuck under the car. she managed tor move leg and erpulled her out. >> reporter: aft thee accident thsheriff's department says a 22-year-old rel

news 4's chris gordon is live no along the parade route., tell us more about the paper's role in the parade today. >> reporter: well, pat, annapolis isra celng fidependence day with a sense of sadness. people killed just doing their jobs. delivering the news to this community.ri chriy stands in silence beside the memorial to the victims of the "capital gazett >> i came here to celebrate our independence. these reporters mean so much. they speak the truth and the help us to understand what's going on in the world, and so we ca make decisions and do the right thing. >> reporter: at the memorial, there a now four white crosses and a jewish star for the victims. people write messages on them. they write ineb nks and leave signs of support for journalists. >> i just stopped by to pay my respects to the families, to the victims. >> reporter: soon, marcie was helping water the flowers, which are dying in the hot sun. annapolis is filled with history. it once served as the capital of the united states. independence day always draws locals and visit

reporting from tacoma park, chris gordon, news 4.0, >>> now at 6 teenage tragedy. clues about the moment leading up to a deadly crash on a road neighborsas say h a history of problems. >>> plus -- new calls to add more tolls on one of the area's routes.commuter >> it's expensive. it's a ripoff. >>> the last straw. the growingffort to purge plastic from local restaurants. how the move could change the way we dine out.> 3-year-old armed with a cell phone and wisdom well beyond her rears. >> the h e because you're a hero. like a superhero. >> how she used facetime to save her dad's life. >>> news 4 at 6:00 starts now. >>> new concerns and questions tonight after deadly crash involving high school students who police say were speedin down an open road. >> this is video from chopper 4. now we know that the teenage boy who was behind the wheel has now died. >> his friend fighting for his lifefter investigatorsay the jeep went airborne and slammed into a tree in clifton, virginia, yesterday. >> news 4's megan fitzgerald has reaction. >> rorter: we decided to drive this st

. >> our chris gordon spoke to both men t week about keeping marylanders educated and safe, especiallythe wake of s at annapoliooting. >> how did the "capital gazette" mass shooting suspect get a gun? maryland governor larry hogan sa complaints against jarrode ramos wot enough under the law to prevent ramos from buying pump action shotgun. >> apparently this man went court a while ago for stalking, and had his record expunged. >> reporter: democratic candidate for governor ben jelus is a former reporter and newspaper editor, he calls thec s of the "capital gazette" shootings his her ooheroes. >> the fact that today took on a dangerous stalkern behalf of the residents of anne arundel county. >> the plan includes free college tuition. governor hogan says it sounds like a great idea, but how do u pay for it? >> we just came up with a prposal to h people go to community college, but doing it for every person i don't know if that's something reasonable or baffordable. shrinking the state prison system, he will use the savinay to for college and medicare for all. he also isng propo a new tax

news 4's chris gordon explains how this parade honored them. >> such a tragedy tt it's hard to celebrate sometimes. >> reporter: karen began her independence day by bringing balloons to the memorial for the five pple killed in the shootings at the "capital gazette" last thursday. e's watering the flowers which are already wilting and knoe' not alone. thinking of the vtimshis independence day. >> for me it makes it better, but the community comes together and everyone will celebrate and honor the victims. pefully theirfamilies. >> reporter: this couple from philadelphia has been coming to annapolis for the las ten summers. >> and i thought coming down here this particular weekend brings sadness to my heart to see these people had to give their lives doing their job every day.ew >> we e were going to come here and say our prayers and pat respects these people. it's not -- it's very sad visit this time. >> reporter: downtown annapolis is decked out for the 4th of july with american flags and navy flags flying. the shootings changed the course of history for maryland' capital. visitors like

the in lexington park, maryland, chris gordon, news 4. >> st.ary's county police are asking anyone who may have seen' yesteraccident or the alleged assault to give him a all. >>> everything ck to normal this evening after a stabbing outside a metro station.4 choppeup over the addison road station in capital heights. transit pice tell us that a man got attacked just outside that station. we're told the suspect is now in custody. the victim and the suspect know each other. trains temporarily bypass that stati w while officerse there on the scene. >> the escalators at the bethesda metro astation, they among longest in the western hemisphere. in march of thi year a woman tumbled down one of those escalators and her family tells us she needed extensive physical therapy afr that. well, tonight only on 4 transportation reporter adam tuss tells us why it's soor impant now more than ever to be aware when you're on those escalators. >> she had to be carried up the stairs and placed on a stretcher, and this is how it all the woman seen here in a purple ack

reporting from annapolis, chris gordon, news4. >>> on sunday, two more capital llgazette staffers beemembered. services for gerald bfischman wi sunday afternoon at judianemial gardens. fischman worked at the newspaper for more than 25 years. he was e thetorial page editor. also sunday, rebecca smith's family will holds.wo visitati smith was a sales assistant who joined the paper last november. >>> surfers today in south africa really got a run f their money during a surfing competition when a special guest decided tooin in on the fun. check this out. a great white shark, as see here, emerged beneath the surface of the water during the competition. an organizer says they tried to waitt out, but says the shark insisted on sticking around. the surting competion had to be canceled for the day. oh, and any other day. >> good thing they spotted him that way and not the hard way. >>> a 16-year-old driver is amazingly unharmed after he drove his car into a sinkhole in minnesota. the giant hole in the ground opened up after heavy rainfall and flooding. the teenager escaped from the sinkhole b

were struck mere wearing station roadnd peach crest drive in germantown where we find news 4's chris gordon? >> reporter: leon. police tell me and neighbors confirm thet engineer of the train sounded his horn loud long when he saw two women in the area of these tracks. police are conducting a death investigation into the accident that killed two women who were walking along these tracks yesterday evening. 30-year-old christina segovia was from gaithersburg, marand. 25-year-old diana peralta lived in germantown in a townhouse located near the tracks. today we spoke with one of peralta's friends. >> she w such a good perso though. she was very timid. she was always willing to help someone, and she was so kind, so sweet. she was a great person. >> reporter: dyou know what e might have been doing walking along the railroad tracks? >> honestly i have no idea. >> reporter: tampa bays tell me it's not uncommon for people to walk along the tracks. last night just before 8:30 they heard somethingery different than the usual passing of a csx trai >> there was a loud train horn and it kept going a it

back for you. >> chris gordon reporting live. maryland's entire delegation is f asked federal health to insurance that it's secure. >> company larry hogan and other state leaders asked for help this week. the height end concerns invested in a company that maryland's elections. the fbi says there's no evidence of a breach or any wrongdoing. the focus on a u.s. senate race in virginia. democratic senator tim kaine is seeking re-election and his prior resume includes serving for governor a his nominee is corey stewart. both candidates will face offotn r debate to be hosted by nbc 4. that will be hel on september 26th at the capital one building in mcclain. political director and moderator of "meet the press" chuck todd will moderate that debate. >> sunshine a clouds moved in and tomorrow we'll be in weather alert mode doug and amelia are tracking the conditions from storm center 4. yo guys wharngs changed? his didn't sound quite that dramatic. >> well, we've been saying all week long. expected rain from i-95 off to the east and we t

news 4's chris gordon joins us li inorgan now with that part of the story. chris? >> reporter: path, bottled water, it's what's keeping d.c. restaurants open during this water aler b some other popular beverages are not available at all. they are resupplying bottled t water here a diner in at amsa morgan. the sign says due to the d.c. a watedvisory we're taking every praution to protect ourselves and our customers and will be serving bottledd water elivered ice. we apologize for the inconvenience. we will not be serving coffee, soda or tea. >> so i guess it's like one bottle forwo cut americans an as you finish it you'll be replenished with more water. >> reporter: is that enough for you? >> no, because i w drinking mimosas this morning and would i have liked toor have had m water, not just a bottle of water. >> reporter: atostco customers are stocking up on bottled water. they say there's a line for water inside the store. >> well, the lines are getting longer and people are buying, you know, ieay want gallons but i had to buy single bottles, you know, because the

news 4's chris gordon isive in tacoma park who heard the whole thing go down. chris? >> reporter: well, wendy, i spoke with two witnesses who tell w me theye here last night at this apartment house in the 830 a block of flower avenue. they say they heard the fighting that led to the gunfire. >> there was fighting up there and he shot her. >> tammy margolin was with her underneath the apartment where the shooting took place at 8:00 last night. she says she saw the suspect leavingg carryina gun. >> he ran out and jumped over the fence back over here. >> tacoma park police say the vict met the man on a social media map. investigors won't reveal which app they used. >> while they were in her residence an altercation occurred between the two of thed whicho him shooting her. >> a neighbor was sitting next to the househthen the fg and shooting took place. she spoke to me but doesn't want her face shown. >> i heard her calling for help saying that she was shot so ira inside and went in to grab my phone andent in and proceeded to her apartment and called the police. >> she was

chris gordon, new4. >> city of manassasdi h civil war memorial weekends.lled last weekend because of the deadly event in charlottesville and y thr they are planning a new series of events. >> last year we did have our last civil war weekend scheduled and out of abundance of caution of what happened in charlottesville we opted to chge the events. this year we were going to have aew event it israel search -- this wil be activities for kids, military demonstrations, local veteran risk e >>> coming up, the long road out and while the clock --th and ho schlock ticking on their best chance to get out of there alive. >> and adding security at the national zoo. how it could change your next trip there. hey melia? [ no here's money for pizza. 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 speeds. you could have, like, a hundred devices online at once. interested, talk later. bye boys!

reporting from dul international airport, chris gordon, news 4. >>> providence hnpital northwest d.c.reinventing itself. operationswill shift and focus on same-day care. our news partiers at ptop radio the hospital will stop offering acute care which requires several days of treatment by the end of the year. the parent cpany plans to turn the campus into what they call a health village with offices specializing in outpatient procedures. >> one of the fathers of the conservatives of the freedom caucus wants to success paul ryan as speaker if the republans keep their majority. jim jordan is a staunch ally of the president and outspoken critic of the special counsel investigation asreell. ntly he faced allegations that during his time as a coach at ohio state he turned a blind e tolleged abuse by a team doctor. jordan denies knowing anything about that. paul ryan is not seeking nd re-election he's endorsed current majority leader kevin mccarthys his successor. >> even though it's hot and humid outside, inside tus white they are starting to think about the winter holiday. first lady melan

news 4's chris gordon takes a look at this tedious process. >> this bipartisan group is called the montgomerynty board of canvassers. it's counting more than 3,200 provisional ballots cast on primary day but unregistered voters. >>hen you're issued a provisional ballot it's because your name doesn't appear in the poll boo or with the cut address or party affiliation. >> reporter: the mba revead it failed to send registration t informationthe board of elections for thousand ofdr ers who thought they were registering when they changed information on their licenses. as a sult, councilman mark ri and businessman david blair are still waiting for final rhiults to see one of them will win the democratic primary for montgomery couy executive. the republican candidate robert ficker says his proposal for term limits shows he w can in the heavily democratic county. >> i'm saying that the term limits vote was vote for change and that's what we're going to have in montgery county. >> reporter: representatives foc both demrats are closely watching the provisional ballot counting. there are also at least 3

nbc4's chris gordon will have more from court coming up at 5:00. >>> meantime, more damage control athe white houhe. todayresident was asked if russia is still targeting our elections. appeared to say no. the white house says that's not the case. >> -- asked the president, is e russia still targeting the u.s.? he said no. is that what the president actually believes? td he understand the question? >> president said thank you very much and was saying no to answering questions. >> now, the fact remains that president trump has yet to publicly call out vladimir putin for interfering in the 2016 election. susan mcginnis on capitol hill now to break all of this down for us. susan, where do we stand o this? >> -- i think that the united states has been -- >> reporter: -- broke with u.s. inlligence agencies, indicating he does not believe that russia is trying to attack america's democracy. [ inaudible question ]>> thank you very much. >> reporter: hours later, the white house says he was misunderstood. >> the president said thank you very much and was saying no to answering questions. we be

news 4's chris gordon was there at the service. >> the wife of john mcnamara spoke with some of maryland's sports personalies just before the memorial service began. >> as a coach you like when guys understand your gamen and j understood our game so he was just a wonderful man that always made meeel great, and he's going to be missed. >> i wasn't friends with a lot ofwriters, but i consider myself a friend to john. >> reporter: at the memorial service a maryland jersey wh mcnamara's name and the year he graduated '83 on display, and there was a photo array that spanned mcnamara's career. >> he was fair. he was honest. he was dedicated to his profession, and one of these guys that just everybody loved. everybody loved john mcnamara. >> reporter: mcnamara was killed alonag with four cols at the "capital gazette" shootings on june 28th. paul gillespie was in the newsram during the shooting rampage. >> losing john and all my oth family members at the capital, just tragic. a huge hole in our hrts, you know, that's going to be hard to fill. i don't know if we'll ever fill> it. ne of the speakers

. >> chris gordon. >>> powerful guns that can be printed at home on a 3-d printer and can go undetected. >> tonight the last-minuteush to kee the information from going public tomorrow. >> a controversial arrest. how an t offer help a driver led to him being placed in handcuffs and now a legal fight. >> and picking up the pieces. how the community is coming together to help peopleho w >>> a stafford county deputy pulls over to help a drive stopped on the side of the road. news 4's meagan fitzgerald explfns how an offer assistance led to an arrest, dropped charges and then had a lawsuit. >> put your hands behind your back. >> reporter: many legal experts sayhis arrest should have never happened. >> i was ubering. i headedome south on jefferson davis highway. >> reporter: 27-year-old george wingate says he was on hisho wa to his family when his check engine loyalty came on and he pulled over on the side of the home. >> she's home waiting on me and i've got kids, you know, that i need to watch in the morning. >> reporter: but he didn't make it home that nig i april 2017. the stafford count

chris gordon, thank you. >> a fiery board of education meeting in princgeorge's county last night.he fireworks happened in public and behind the scenes. after the meeting two school board members had a serious disagreement and one is claiming he was assaulted by the other as bureau chief tracee wilkins reports. now the sheriff's department is getting involved. >> reporter: this princ george's county is out to serve the chair of the board of education because of allegedly what happened after las night's board meeting. >> we have to come in. >>cegardless in pub session. >> reporter: there were fireworks after the board voted in favor o a nearly $800,000 compensation package for former school ceo kev maxwell. board members david murphy and edward burrows voted against the package and called for the board's chair eubanks to accept down. >> i referred to him as a weak netiator, and i also mentionled he's the former broerm of the county executive. >> reporter: these and other commen resulted in an altercation between burrows and the chair after theeeting. burrows says eubanks assaulted h

thank you, chris gordon reporting. >> the news 4 i-team did some digging and found p 130ple have been injured or killed trespassing on railroads in our area over the lhree years. the iphone looked at data from the federal railroa administration. d.c. has had seven incidents since 2015 and thereave been more than 60 cases in both maryland and in virginia. this check out the i-team'sast investigation on track deaths, head to our app. >>> it was abreak-in to get a political scoop, or a simple door knock mischaracterized as a crime? a republican campaign staffer is claiming a "new york times" reporter cross the the line and tonight the newspaper is stngly denying the accusations. police now investigating. bureau reporter david culver is in wood brimg with both side of the story. >> repter: acism israel piece of paper torn out of a reporter's notebook. the note seemingly signed bye stephani saul, a "new york times" journalist and the question how did she get inside. he claims saul walked into his unlocked apartment wednesday afternoon uninvited. he was at work and had a friend staying with

first, we're going to start with chris gordon live along the monocacy river in frederick where the water has receded and ought a little bit of relief, is that right, chris? >> reporter:nd doreen leon. the monocacy river could pose a danger of flooding if there is more heavy rain, we are told, but as you can see, light drizzle today. so far, the real heavy stuff has avoided fredeck. the monocacy river crested at 20 feet, that's above flood stage. michelle early is a photographer who loves natur she says she can see the difference today in the monocacy river. ng >> the first that i notice is that the water is so much higher than it normally is. the color is a lot more mrown ande muddy than it also normally is. >> repter: this vinyl record store located in a basement in downtown frederick flooded last y. its owner lost more than 5,000 worth of merchandise and had to be closed for six weeks. >> this time in particular, i was devastated. i was p notrepared to recover. >> reporter: he says the cosmetics store next to him moved after the flood but he re-opened. now he faces the possibility of >

chris gordon explains now how some members of the university of maryland family paid tribute to his life john mcnamara is remembered as an outstanding newspaper reporter who loved his family, his friends s arts. >> johnny may was my kind of guy, your kind of guy he was blessed with the whole package. he had personality. he had work ethic, family values and a burning desire to be the very best writer he could possibly be, and he was. >> reporter: mcnamara was killed along with four of his colleagues at the "capita gazette" shootings on june 28th. thehis service at university of maryland memorial chapel up of mcnamara's friends said journism is under siege. r >> bysing your hand, how many members of the media i know working back there, but otherwise how many journalists do we have here in the building? god bless you all. >> reporter: mcnamaras known for reporting with passion and precision about maryland basketball. >> he was a purist about the game. he just didn't care who won or who lost or who playell it was how well the game was played. >> reporter: john mcnamara went to school here at

three other men have been charged in connection with thes murder news 4's chris gordon is in the courtroom and we'll bring an update from him when he hands down the ntence. >> activity at the naval academy in annapolis is back to normal after an alert concerning suspicious package. you can see h-mat cruise and emergency vehicles clustered gether. texts warned midshipman and faculty and staff to stay away from bancroft hall. this afternoon the naval academy >>eeted nothing hazardous was found. picking up the pieces. residents in prince george's county displaced by an apartment re are getting some help. >> flames gutted much of the apartment building in green belt on friday. you may have seen these things nd then let the families live there with only their clothes on the bachi bureau tracee wilkins has more on the community's effort to help the victims today. tracee. >> reporter: you're going to be blown away by what folks in b greenelt have been doing to help the 11 families displaced here and first let me show you what it'sooking like right now. you can see straight to the sky when you loo

news 4's chris gordon reports. >> chopper 4 shows the spot where the 10-year-old girl was hit along yorktown road into len park, maryland. the sheriff's office says 72-year-old linda glaser was ice cream suv past an truck parked on the side of the street. >> the child purchased something om the ice cream truck and darted out from behind the ice into the path of the driver of the vehicle. >> a neighbor on yorktown road who doesn't want his face shown on camera tells me what happened. >> heard bang, i was in the house and came outside and i realized the little girl stepping out in front of the car and i pulled him fromnder the car. that's all i remember. >> how badly injured? >> more scars than anything, no broken bar >> the driver of the vehicle was assaulted by the 10-year-old family member on scene d that person will be charged. the application for charges has been suepitted. >>ter: both the little girl and the driver were taken to the hospital. i went to linda glaser's home in lexington park and mrs. glaser's husband says she's being released soon? 10-year-oldy of the says she is still in

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alastair hay, gordon corera, thank you. right, let's talk to chrisinister, a passionate advocate of brexit, appointed as the new brexit secretary in just the last couple of minutes, it gives you a sense of the fluidity this morning that we were still receiving the exchange of letters from downing street between steve baker, the junior letters from downing street between steve baker, thejunior minister left with david davis, and theresa may, the two of them resigning last night, as news broke that dominic raab would be the new brexit secretary. what a time for him to ta ke secretary. what a time for him to take thejob secretary. what a time for him to take the job as the countdown towards our exit from the european union reaches these final stages. all of those personal relationships so all of those personal relationships so central to the negotiation process , we so central to the negotiation process, we knew that david davis and michel barnier, the chief negotiator for the eu, and michel barnier, the chief negotiatorfor the eu, they have and michel