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reporting from andrews, chris gordon, news4. >> if you haven't been to the air show in person, it is awesome to see. >> amazing. hope the weather ho >> yeah. i want to thank the nderful ople at nasa for inviting me to speak at the administration's asian american and pacific islanderheritage month celebration yesterday. my thanks to crystal moten and steve chi and daphne doute re hosni mubar-- douter, for putting on the east rising lion against group. incredible. have you ever seen the dancing lions? >> not up close. >> even with the masks,hey can show emotion which is really o col. and a big shout out to ournd frieeresa holloway who watches every morning. she works at nasa headquarters in southwest and sent out the invitation for me to > speak. >ce. >> like everything else nasa does, top-notch vent. >> i bet. >> of course. they literal are -- literally are rocket scientists. >> yes. very cool. >>> outdoor activities today, maybe a little hit and miss forp raindrtoday. especially early. i think the afternoon plans may be relatively unscathed by the e ather. unfortunately i've had to m

our news 4 chris gordon has our story. >> he's going to be daily missed.was not only my son, he was my friend, my companion. >> reporr: michael presto heart is broken. h n,estosowas gunned down in frt ometheir family ho in kettering on easter sunday. his father heard the shots and ran outside. >> i didn't see anybody. by the time i got outside, whoever diit, they had ran off. >> reporter: he tells me his son had no enemies. now prince george's county e detectives ar asking anyone whog knows anythibout marcell preston's muer to give them a call. marcell preston was a track star at largo high school winning the 500 meters at the vginia tech invitational in 2014. >> if they catch me, i 's going to wear them out. >> reporter: preston was highly recruited. after tting an asociesociate's degree, he went to the university of maryland. upon hearing of preston's death, the maryland coach iued a statement saying we will remember hise perseverancnd spirit and our thoughts go out to his family and friends. >> t put that maryland uniform on, to be able to run for his h

reporting to andrews, chris gordon, news4. >> you should know free public parking wi be available atfield withut shes taking attendees to the base 8:00 saturday and sunday morning. there will be no joint public parking at base joint. andrews >>> we have a name for bibby sussex. archie harrison mountbatten-windsor. prince harry and meghan kept us in the dark the first timeho swing him off for the press and he has a le formal name with more of an american feel. he also doesn't have a royal satle. meghan parenthood isg al. >> pretty amazing. i have the two best guys inthe world. i'm really happy. >> prince harry said they couldn't a decide yet whether archie looks more like his mother or father. he's named after hisr, fathe harrison means son of harry. he was introduced to his reat-grandparents, queen elizabeth and prince philippe. >> that'sthe picture we've been waiting for. >> coming up. from homeless to hopeful, when we come back on news 5, a young woman who didn't have a place to live and the new chapter in her life as she gets set to graduate from georgetown university.o >>> a m th

chris gordon explains why this bill could hav implications in our area. >> let's goo t a testy faceoff with a d.c. police officer. cell phone video shows this officerne swatting a put of a man's hand before the officer shovedanhis m and it ended with four people in custy. pat collins is live in cds superior court with the details. tell us about it reporter: leon, a cop and a guy with a cell phone taking pictures. it gets ugly. it gets caught on camera. cell phone video of a cop slapping a phone out of a man's hand, then pushing the man away. >> reporter: it happened yesterday atheal gen apartments on w street southeast. before it was over, four people rested in this heated confrontation. hear now from a man who calls himself jay. >> they're locking people up for recording. this is a free world. we can w recordh any phone we want to. it has to stop. it's everyday. >> reporter: what touched it off yesterday? >> the cop, they touched it off coming up aggressir:. >> reporte steve bigelow is the chairman of the fraternal order of police in d.c. he says the cops were in the cea yesterday inv

chris gordon, news 4. appeals town says its process focuses on weather students knowingly provided false information or took part in improper activit during admission. >>> by now you know it was a big day forats fans at nats park and two of the biggest fans right there on your seen. >> that's right. >> they have a nice meal. >> yeah, lots of hard works at the ballpark with 75 degreewe her. doug and amelia joining us with a little fun at the ballpark. >> weather day at nats park. you said how perfecter the wea was. last year was our first or second 90 degree day of the year. >> it was beautiful we had some rain this morning. the clouds cleared out. really comfortle. not all that humid. >> we saw a large crowd. we had about 1,600 people, so that's really great. people from all overhe area, from maryland, from d.c., from virginia came out. all of us there from storm team 4. amelia and i, chuck bell, lauren ricketts was there we were all there talking different parts of weather today. >> it was so fun to see a

news 4 chris gordon reports on pimlico in peril. >> reporter: the preakness is just a week away, but here at pimlico the cheering crowds have not yet arrived, and on a day like this, you can see the glory of this racetrack has faded. the owners of pimlico who also own laurel park want to build a supertrack in laurel and move th preakness there.an amda rawlings is a horse trner at both tracks. >> in your opinion, where should fue preakness be in the re? >> at pimlico. >> why? >> because history.part of the >> reporter: dottie covers racing. >> i work in the barn at the stable. for me, convtiencewise, nice to have at laurel. >> reporter: the city of baltimore is fighting to keep it at pimlico. governor hogan says whatever happens it needs to remain in maryland. >> they have a state-of-the-art track in laurel. a falling apart track in baltimore city. the city does not want to invest any money in the track. the legislature has no interest in investing state dollars in the track. it's a couple of days of racing and needs $430 million of investment. >> reporter: they've been racins horseer

chris gordon,ews 4. >>> all right. reminder. you can watch th 144th running oprthe akness stakes on the channel you'reatching right now. nbc 4. that going to be next saturday. >>> lauryn ricketts making some noise coming in. you're so subtle. >> like a monster walking in here. the shot was right there and i knew i would mess up your shot anyway. hey, how are you? haven't seen you in forever. >> i know. >> talking in the newsroom but ooi i'm always a hot mess when i first come in. >> doing great. mother's day weekend is tomorrow. >> you have big plans. >> well, i'm working tomorrow. >> so am i! >> working always. generally. >> plans? >> nope. don't plan anything. not good. we're goin r to seen going through the day. all day tomorrow, periods of rain, unfortunately. that's going to be something b're dealing with through the day tomorrow, also dealing with through the day today. so, again, we do have some nice itions out there right now. this is about as good as it's going to get all throughout the weekend. again a few showers out

news 4's chris gordon got to ridewith some of them today and find out why future tributes to p.o.w.s will be smaller and more spread out. >>> and we are still following that breaking news on the 14th street bridge. update now from d.c. fire. they now say theho firefighter w was injured here has serious injuries but they are not life threatening. there's some gd news there. >>> if it's friday at 6:15. >> that means 's time for a deeper look at some of the week's deepest political stories. preside trump versus nancy pelosi. >> watching william barr gt sweepower to investigate the investigators in the russia probe. >> five weeks afte the special ounsel has his report, we learned why congress hasn't im heard from h yet. he doesn't want to testify in public it turns out. >>> a on 2020, joe biden, bernie sanders and elizabeth warren are all on the move. who better to explain it all, chuck todd, moderator of kwt meet t "meet the press". >> love the optimism. >> it's time to be alive. some democrats appear to be increasingly at odds over impeachment, but the president himself cannot get over

news 4's chris gordon reports. >> reporter: students from largo high school are coming to this park to remember their school mate who was found dead here this morning. the school sent a letter saying a 12th grade student passed away. the letter did not give the student's name or the circumstances of his death. police are not treating thi as a uspicious death. >> i'm deeply upset. the school is upset. >> reporter:chargo high sool is bringing in counselors to help students deal with their grief. because of nbc's 4 changing minds initiative, we came here eoto the prince ge's county crisis response system asking about the help the students need. >> to make sure that students don't isolate themselves, that they stay readyto be in community together with their peers and also that there are very reonsive and adults around. >> they operate a crisis hotline that's answered 24 hours a day. ty the students need reassurance, hope, and adults to acknowledge gat they'reng through. >> i would say the biggest thing s for adults to create a sense of reassurance aety for young people. >> reporter: the e

chris gordon reports from prince george's county. >> reporter: shots rang out here easter sunday. 22-ar-old marcell preston was gunned down right outside his family home in kettering,la maryd. >> i heard gunshots. i ran outside. i saw he was on the ground. i went over to him and just held him. he was breathing. trying to breathe. i held m. at that point he didn't make it. >> reporter: his father tells me his sonad no enemies as far as he knew. >> my son lived a prosperous life 22 years. you can't take away what he did, how he touched peoples lives for those years. >> marcell preston ran track for largo high school wnning the 500 meters at the virginia tech invitational in 2014. >> i know if they catch me, it's going to wear them out. >> reporter: preston was highly recruited after getting an associate's degree, he went to f the university maryland. upon hearing of preston's death, the maryland coach issued a statement saying we will member his perseverance and spirit and our thoughts go out to his family and friends. there came a time that marcell o presto his father he wanted to leav

h> news4's chris gordon talks to the organizers w it takes to put on this amazingw. air sho >> reporter: for the first time in 12 years, the navy's blue angels and air force thngnderbirds will be flyi at the same air show. watching it from the ground you hear the roar of theengines and amazed to see how close together they fly. i asked pilot kerry, how they do it. >> focus and make sure every f.tail is taken care it's very exciting as well. >> reporter: retired navy commander teaching history at annapolis. he's here to meet oneof the pilots, andre webb, who flies the number 6 jet. >> as a hobby, i've been tracking african-american historyelated to the naval academy. and he will be the very first african-american from the naval academy to fly with the team. >> reporter: as a child i was fascinated with their power and precision. my father was pilot what yagars was called the u.s. army air corps. he was a flight trainer. late in life he took up painting. the only painting he ever did was this one, blue angels. nancy gore rel is one of the founders of a group called the

chris gordon, news4. i the abortue is expected to play a major role in the upcoming virginia general elections that occur this november. >>> meanwhile, aop helicter crash on manhattan's west side. two people were hurt after it crashed a short time on a landing pad and ended up in this hudson river. a passing ferry was able to rush to the pilot and pull him to safety, said to be doing okay. a second person at that helipad suffered injuries but treated at the scene.av >>> we h our fair sure of confusing traffic signals and .ntersections and signs around these there's one in arlington creating real headaches. clarington circle, for starters isn't even a circle. itoi is g through major changes now. transportation reporter, adam tuss is there to tell us the reason a lot of rules are broken. >> reporter: can you relate to this story? that is the key here. this used to be circle a number of years ago, not so much a circle. i have to tell everybody this gets confusing. there are no left turn signs that have just

. >> chris gordon, news4. >> all right. >>> turning to our forecast now, cloudy day outhere for this hump day. storm team 4 get ready, tracking chances for storms the next couple of days. >> doug. >> the chancesse increa to the ends of the week. the amazing thing is temperatures. we have cold air damming. it's mountns actingike a dam and keep the cool air to the east of the mountains. look to the west. 68 in d.c. 8in elkins. and buffalo new york, 76 degrees. look at that cold air daming happening right there. sot lite picture as well. wards west rs virginia. this front to the west could give us storms tomorrow but the better chance is friday. we'll talk about that and break it down for you hour-by-hour and show you what it means for your weekend as well. see you in about 10 minutes. >>> it's one of the motist beautiful buildings i the city and we've been waiting for its transformation. apple says it will be opening ts flagship store inside the carnegie library next saturday. the company willhare that space in mt. vernon square with the d.c. history center because ety used historical

chris gordon news4.nt > mogomery county wants t community involved to replaceew the nolice retiring chief, tom. there is a community forum to be held next month. >>> tonight, a popular boating ramp and parking lot are shut down. solen wang was killed last week. and supervi voted to close the boat ramp and parking lot until safety changes are made. en's ecision came after he friends and classmates delivered a passionate and emotional plea. >> i would be willing to even gy out lf and clear the vegetation. i just think something s to be done before another one of our friends is taken too soon. >> the board clearly moved by the man students who spoke last night to give vdot the time to clear the trees and make the roadway safer. they voted to immediately shut down that area. helen's fends say there are more safety changes around the county that are needed. >> most of us go buy our new sunscreen for t new season. you'll probably be using those spf numbers as a guide. there is a lot nor consider. joining us with reaction from a local doctor may make you rethink the best way to protect yourself

border so news4 chris gordon is on the way to the scene and he's going to have much more on the accident and the victim a little later this afternoon ons4 n >> -- behind one of the largest leaks of u.s. classified information and assange was london.d in this video of assange arriving here, what we're playing for you w, assange had been hiding out in england ecuador embassy for the past seven years trying avoid facing charges. his asylum was revoked last month and he was o dragged physically by police. assange now also faces extradition to the united states. >>> meanwhile, a verdict in the murder case that gains national atterion. a forme police officer accused of killing an unarmed woman has been founded guilty of murder. you may remember this case from back in 2017 when justine damon called 911 to report what she thought was sexual assault taking place behind her home and as she approach the the police car the fmer officer noor opened fire and fatally shot her. noor told jurors he believed she was armed and he is scheduled to be sentenced next month. >>> the fairfax county police chief

so, too, chris gordon who joins us live from black eyed susan day at pimlico. haven't had one of those, chris, but i hear all sorts of things about them. elod stuff? >> reporter: you're talking about the drink, not the race. i'll be talking about the race right now. we're bringing you a bird'sye view of pimlico that few people ever get to see. we're reporting live from the roof of t racetrack that's known as old hill top. below methousands of people just watched the running of the black eyed susan. that's the stake race that sets up morrow's main event, the preakness. stan the bugler and his partner are part of the tradition here at pimlico in baltimore. so are the ladies wearing their fancy hats rivaling those we saw at the kentuckyderby. >> what's your statement? >> to be classy. >> reporter: your hat is one of the few that a ually keeps the sun out of your eyes. >> it does and i designed it myself. >> reporter: sir, what's your excuse? >> she made me dress up. >> reporter: how about that tie? >> oh, ike it a lot. it's a maryla state tie. >> reporter: i'm fasc

news 4's chri gordon is live at the national cathedral for the blessing of the bikes. hello, chris. >> hello, erika. this is the traditional shot of rolling thunder. as you look around, you'll see so many vetens from the vietnam era with white hair and beards, service men and women from the gulf war era and young people as well.ec it has be a tradition for many, the way they spend memorial day weekend. riders from across the country are gatring for rolling thunder. >> this being the last one, we definitely said we were coming. no way we're ising to m it. >> why is it important for you to be here? >> my husband is a veteran. he served in operation desert storm and i'm here to honor him as well. it's something that i can do with him and wean do together. >> the riders come to remember cre po.o.w.s and the mias and te service and saice of all veterans. >> my husband chose to put his life on the line for this country and as h wife i support him in everything he does. everything that he's up for, we're in it together. >> this is the 32nd year rolling thunder has been taking

chris gordon reports . >> reporter: here ato pimlic the cheering crowds have notd. arrive on a day like this you can see thelory of this racetrack has faded. the owners who also own laurelk pant to build a super track rel and move the preakn there. amanda rawlings is a horse trainer at both tracks. in your opinion, where should the preakness be in the future? >> at pimlico. >> why? >> because it's part of the history f >> i'm a b of laurel. i work at laurel in the barn for a racing stable, so for me convenience wise it would be nice to have it at laurel. >> the city of baltimore is fighting to keep the preakness at pimlico. governor hogan says whatever happens, it needs to remain in maryland. >>they have a statef the art track at laurel. they have a falling apart track at baltimore city. the city did n want to invest any money. the legislature has no interest in investing. it's a couple days of racing. >> they've been racing horses here since 1870. this is all that remains of the historic grand stand, but a month ago they closed this section off. all 6600 seats afer

let's get to chris gordon, he is live in mtpleasant, talk about a neighborhood on edge there. >> reporter: that is true. police are handing out these flyers with a picture of the suspect in these sexual assault and brglaries that is truly terrorizing the mt. pleasant neighborhood. two sexual assaults in two daysn attacks women who live just a couple doors aparthe re onner i think ha think eirving street northwest. >> the safety of my children and wife comes first. and yeah, that is very alarming. >> reporter: the police chief says that the same man is believed responsible for both sexual assaults. >> this is the type of caseat is very disturbing to a community to have somebody entering their home, a sexual predator, assaulting women.> porter: police say the attacker broke through basement window, removing an air conditioning unit in one case and a screen in the other. this man is a neighbor of the woman who was assaulted tuesday morning. he didn't want his identity revealed fearing that the attacker could return. >> yes, i saw his fa and he was -- he got money from me, took her upstairs,

news 4 chris gordon reports frot baimore. >> reporter: the kentucky derby is still controversial. maximum security finishingir fst, then disqualified on a fault claim and country house named the winner. >> the rematchis n't coming. that's going to set upne for o of the best preaknesss of the long time. neither one of the horses are coming. emely disappointing. >> the owners of pimlico who also run royal park want to move the preakness there. we askedlong-time trainer mark reed for his opinion. an i've been coming here since 1969. d saw all preaknesses through here. i prefer here. i'm an old school guy. >> reporter: more than 6,600 seats in the grand stand have been closed to the public after anne engiing firm said they weren't safe. vincent gross of new jersey are traveling the country visiting tracks. this is their first time to p pimlico. >> we've been to laurel last year. >> our opini of this track is you know, if they don't put the money into it, we'd like to see it moved. >> reporter: this is the clubhouse where e theensive seats are above the restaurant. on this side on the

chris gordon takes a look at the crime and how tis is part of a biggerest to crack down on gang violence. >> reporter: it happened here in the parking lot of festival at muddy branch. a man was accosted by two young men and a woman. the men, gang members, we woulded -- had machete and a long knife. it shows one gang member holding a machete showing the sign of ms 13. the other gang member had a knife. they called him a term for members of a rival gang based on the shoes and the red shirt the victim wore. the victim pulled out a pocket knife. the gang members ran off. police picked them up. 19-year-old pleaded guilty to participating in a criminal gang. he now sentenced to 10 years in prison. >> this is a guy who did brandish a 2 foot longiachete a parking lot of a very busy shopping center at around 5:00 in the afternoon on an august afternoon. this is not something we should tolerate. >> people we spoke with here at the shopping center where iten happ say it makes them think kiout the dangers of gangs. >> i have young around me. i have young boys. >> kids are very impressionable and the

chris van holland sponsoring that bill. we'll keep up with that and see what happens with that. don't go away, gordon. talk about the impact of the u.s. raising the tariffs on chinese goods and we have reaction from the consumers about the trade war here at home when we come back. is that net carbs or total?... eh, not enough fiber... chocolate would be good... snacking should be sweet and simple. the delicious taste of glucerna gives you the sweetness you crave while helping you manage your blood sugar. glucerna. everyday progress monitor their blood glucose every day. which means they have to stop. and stick their fingers. repeatedly. today, life-changing technology from abbott makes it possible to track glucose levels. without drawing a drop of blood, again and again. the most personal technology, is technology with the power to change your life. life. to the fullest. >>> that means that the prices for many different products rise dramatically, products from china become uncompetitive with products from other countries. alicia: analysts and consumers expressing concern about the ongoing trade war w

gordon thank you very much. please let us no he as you find out more process information. i want to go to chrisinal investigative division. used to work in municipal building and has spent a lot of time living and working in virginia beach as well. chris, what's your reaction so far? zbloots yeah, i'm very familiar with the complex. it's a massive 20-building plus complex. and it's -- it's a very difficult scenario to respond to as a first responders. but what we saw here is that the current paradigm which is first responders go straight to the shooter. in the past that's not been the case. they would form a the perimeter but in the last couple years -- appear they would do a static sbroe. now they do dynamic entries go straight in straight to the shooter and try to nierltize it. the second thing is 11 fatalities and six wounded tells me that this -- this was a rapid fire weapon whether a pistol or rifle. they're designed to kill a lot of people in a short period of time. when you combine that with -- with -- dsh well we don't know all the facts here. but we often see mental illness associated

in a moment we'll speak to our scotland correspondent lorna gordon in glasgow, but first, let's speak to chris sinn fein, and the leader of the cross community alliance party, naomi long, who identifies as neither unionist nor nationalist. this was the big toe best result this party has ever had, which seems to show voters moving to the centre ground. —— this was the best result this party has ever had. there is a badge of negotiations under way at the moment with the aim of restoring devolved government, those talks will intensify now the election campaign is over. two of the three northern ireland meps are strongly anti—brexit, the sinn fein mep and naomi long are standing for voters who want to stay in the eu, the new prime minister will have to bear that in the new prime minister will have to bearthat in mind, the new prime minister will have to bear that in mind, given that northern ireland is the part of the uk most affected by brexit, in many ways. lorna gordon is in glasgow. tell us the picture as the dust has settled ? tell us the picture as the dust has settled? the aftermath is focu

gordon chang, i thank you for your analysis and insight, as always. >> thank you, eric. eric: of course. be sure to tune into fox news sunday tomorrow because chrisg about north korea. his guest is secretary of state mike pompeo. not only will venezuela and the issue of kim jong un come up, but you never know what chris is going to ask. here on the fox news channel tomorrow. anita? anita: well, venezuelans are seeking hope in colombia, fleeing their country amid the political and economic crisis unfolding there. thousands are trying to cross the border seeking food, medicine and potential work, but they're facing multiple challenges. ellison barber is at the colombia/venezuela borderer where people are sleeping on the street. and, ellison, we've been watching your reporting all day, and you've been telling us some amazing stories about colombians are doing what they can to help the people of venezuela. >> reporter: yeah, that's right. so this area is predominantly -- we're in colombia, and this area is filled mostly with venezuelan migrants. there are people selling things, a lot of these are colombian people, some are venezuelan just trying to m