elizabeth howell and jeffrey sessions crashed into a marker on the sou river in edgewater on in the morningnd neither were wearing a life vest. >>> new video show a man throwing a lit firework at a prince george's county patrol car in forestville and a accomplice recorded the whole thing on video saturday night.a police h a person of interest in this case. >>> charlottesville, vir nia, is replacing a holiday celebrating thomas jefferson birth to end the slavery. april 13th has bee meferemoved a paid holiday. >>> next on "news4 today," we are helping you get ready for your fourth of july celebrations. >> from sunburns to dehigh radiati dehydration and bug bites, we are working for you. ♪ >>> it may not be christmas but you may expect some me to light up on fourth of july. the lights on robin lynn court are holding their own salute to ameri show in manassas. if you have plans tonight you can see them. the show is running through sunday night. the organizers here say all proceeds will be donated to the honor flight network. >>> between swimming and cookout an fireworks, you'll probably spend s

the two crashed into marker on the south river in edgewater early yesterday morning. were waiving a life jacket at the time. more detail in the nbc washington app. >>> virginia state place have an amber alert for this abducted 2-year-old boy who was deducted by thism . police recovered the red chrysler minivan connected to this abduction and abandoned at a warren county boat ramp. >>> justamashng is leavihe republican party. e made th announcement this morning inthe washington post." he says he is frightened by what he seen politic. heongressman amash is t only republican in congress to call for the impeachment of the president. more on this story is ahead on "today." he >>> that is t news for today. we appreciate you waking up for us. >> "today" show is next. see you in 25 minute with the latest on your wehernd local news. until then, enjoy your day. >> make it a great independence day, everybo. >>> good morning, happy happy fourth. from the heat and humidity to the pomp and circumstance. with president trut to get unde arising controversy over cost and the message b

the agent's car was parked near edgewater drive. the fbi is working with the oakland police department to help find the stolen items. anyone with any information, you are asked to call police. >>> agree quarter her examine the body of a woman believed to be that of an american scientist said she died as a result of her criminal act. our reporter has while this mystery that involves a woman who is originally from right here in the bay area. >> the search for missing american scientist could turn into a murder mystery. >> this 59-year-old suzanne eaton was reported missing last week, she had been attending a conference. on wednesday, agree corners that he believes they found her body. >> with complete certainty i can say is a criminal act. for self-explanatory reasons we will not say in what way. >> they are waiting for final identification. the time of death is approximate to the time she disappeared. she was associated and had minor stab wounds. they were not the cause of death. her employers in germany wrote that suzanne was an out

their bodies discovered in the south river in edgewater. ve with 's amy cho is l important safety reminders for you out there. >> hi, wendy, jim,yes summer is the time for going out on the water. as beautiful as the potomac river is,t can get up to 60 feet deep in some places and sometimes there are large buoys or pieces of debris in the watth we can't always see. that's why firstt responders to make sure you stay safe. >> talking emergency lights, emergency lights on. >> two minutes, that's how long it takes forirstesponders to get out on the water. when someone calls for help. and in a water rescue, every second counts. >> we run out to the dock. jump on the boat and everyone has a job to do. >> patrick evans with the alexandriapa fire dertment says they train ouyear-rnd. >> they would rather their ervices not be needed so some tips for safety. make sure you have a working radio. in case you need to call for help. cell service can be spotty on a boat. obviously you want to be wearing a life vest any time you're near the water. but firefig

fire officials recovered the bodies in the south river in edgewater. neither of them was wearing a lifejacket at the time. it turns out there had been six deaths on anne arundel county waters in less thanweek. >> that's not the only concern on the water this holiday week. tonight, a health alert after a young boy contracted a form of a flesh eating bacteria near ocean city. that boy had been swimming in the bay close to assateague state park. the next morning his mom said he boke one these red spots all over his dy. she post the disturbing images on facebook as a warnin the official name for this bacteria is neck necrotizing. it is usually contracted through open wounds and researchers say it is getting moremmon as thet waer temperatures rise. if you're headed to the beach for july 4th, officials tell us it is safe to swim. you need to take ecautions. especially if you have an open cut. >> a high profile murder case.ge a j in montgomery county ordering a new psychological evaluation for a mother charged with kling her two children. katherine had been i

a semiautomatic rifle was stolen last night on edgewater drive in oakland. they also stole a magazine and jacket with official fbi markings. the fbi is offering a $5000 reward to help recover the stolen items. >>> this afternoon but at the end of a big chapter in the ghost ship trial. prosecutors wrapped up their cross examination of key defendant adair, no. probably the defense to rest its case. meantime almena's attorney says that he was pleased with his client's performance on the stand. >> i think my client did extremely well. very arduous. you know, rapid machine-gun cross examination. same question over and over, and over again. be back in ogy that the e ld h session on monday for rebuttal evidence. that isa day. posing arguments are scheduled for the end of the month. >>> coming up a taurus unforgettable trip across the golden gate bridge now serving as a warning to drivers. plus, >>> with more and more people buying what they need online, does it make sense to spend $1 billion renovating a mall? coming up, we will take a look at the future of retail.

this one, was stolen from an agent's vehicle last night from the hagan burger shopping center on edgewater drive. no word, obviously, who stole it. what it was doing in the vehicle. if you have any information call the fbi's san francisco office. >>> we are following developing news in santa rosa police are investigating a hit and run that sent a toddler to the hospital. it happened around 2:30 this afternoon. police say a white van hit the child on ranger street near corning town mall. when officers arrived the two- year-old was unresponsive. the toddler's condition is still unclear at this point. please describe the suspect vehicle as an older model white van. >>> warnings right now about shark sightings and half moon bay. the san mateo county sheriff's office says a several pilots spotted the great white swimming around this afternoon between the ritz-carlton and pillar point harbor. they were telling beachgoers to be extra careful. >>> check this out, surfboards come flying off of a car right into a woman who was shooting video on the golden gate bridge. amazingly, she only had minor i

the car was parked near edgewater drive. the fbi is working with the oakland police department to find those stolen items. anyone with information is asked to call police or the authorities at the fbi head to beach this weekend, we will tell you the sharks have been spotted, swimming pretty close to shore. >>> incredible video of a drug bust, how the captured a submarine filled with thousands of pounds of cocaine. >>> we look at the bay bridge toll plaza and you can tell by looking at it that it is just lighter than usual. i will tell you what i will look forward to let you know what kind of day we will have on the morning commute. >>> for some it will be in the 90s, for others you will be hard-pressed to get over 64, san francisco. a blanket of fog is shallow but will make an impact on body temperatures. we will look at them coming up. >>> welcome back. two companies are facing several citations after two plumbers who were working at sfo suffered carbon monoxide poisoning. the plumbers work for gladiator router and plumbing

the agent's car was parked near edgewater drive and the fbi is working with the oakland police department to help find those items. anyone with information is asked to call police or the fbi field office in san francisco. >>> a gun misplaced by the police chief of san luis obispo has been found and returned. police chief deanna cantrell accidentally left her gun in a bathroom at a restaurant. when she went to back to get it, the gun was gone. she apologized for the mistake in a facebook video. the police department says a man admitted he found the gun in the bathroom but turned it in. the city will investigate that incident and determine if the chief should be disciplined. >>> chp is using crews on the ground and air to stop motorcyclists from passing on the shoulder. the agency posted these pictures on twitter just yesterday. they say people who drive on highway 37 in the north bay have been complaining about shoulder passing. yesterday and airplane patrolled the area and ground officers were notified when they saw anyone passing on the shoulder. five citations were issued in one hour an

the agents vehicle was parked in a lot of the hagan burgers shopping center on edgewater drive in oakland. anyone with information should contact the fbi field office in san francisco. >>> the defense rested the case today in the go ship warehouse trial. that announcement came after the prosecution finished his cross-examination of master tenant derek almena. he acknowledged he signed the lease to the wareho inspections of the changehe made to the building. defense attorney objected to the da repeatedly asking the same questions of his client. he said he is confident they will prevail. >>> i don't think we were damaged severely by the cross- examination. i think my clients come out pretty well. i think there is going to be onable doubt in the case.>>> the da will start presenting rebuttal witnesses on monday. and closing arguments are expected to begin july 29. >>> a jury in san francisco found a man guilty on a hit-and- run crash that left a san francisco police officer with a traumatic brain injury. was on bike patrol when he was deliberately hit by an suv in 2017. today it jury found w

elizabeth howell died wednesday when their jetski crashed into a marker in the south river which was in edgewater. >>> a hiker is recalling a close call. he was hiking in the state park when the lightning struck nearby tree. the blast threw him down a hill and into a ravine making the rescue effort a bit challenging. the hiker has not been yet his injuries were only described as serious. >> coming up an news 4, a wild scene on a prince william county treet where that road has just buckled. look at, that and a car was actually swallowedup by this whole thing. >> still to coverage the reaction from the neiasborhood residents learn it's going to be some timeha before tt thing gets fixed. >>> plus, we'll tell you about the massive changes along i-66 and why some drivers say use the road right now just scares them. >>> neighbors helping neighbors. come local community has together to help a family bounce back from a devastating fire. >> and have you seen this? the future is now. coco goff continues anismazing hric run at wimbledon. z3a5wz z16fz y3a5wy y16fy >>> welcome back. an entire sghway under con

elizabeth howell and jeffrey sessions crashed into a mark on the south river in edgewater in the morning and neither were wearing a life vest. it marks six deaths in anne arundel county in the last week. >>> new videshow a man throwing a lit firework at a prince george's county paol accomplice recorded the whole thing on cell phone on satuay night. the officer was not hurt. police have a person of interest in this case. >>> charlottesville, virginia, is replacing a holiday celebrating thomas jefferson birthday to end slavery. a ail 13th has been removeda paid holiday. they will observe liberation and freedom day on march 3 which will celebrate the emancipation of slave people in arlottesville. >>> a purple heart recipient will soon call virginia h e, thanks to a special surprise from a national >>nprofit. peration finally home works with construction companies around the nation to pvide mortgagefree homes to wounded ver veterans. this week, they helped sergeant brennan and their family break ground on their new home in culpeper. easement we deeply appreciate it. >> he served and suffered

that car was parked near edgewater drive.he fbi is working with the oakland police to find the stolen items and offer a $5000 reward. anyone with information is asked to call police or fbi field office in san francisco. >>> in washington, lawmakers have just announced a delay in the congressional testimony of former special counsel robert mueller. he was i to testify under subpoena next wednesday. is now scheduled for july 24. as fox news' catherine harris explains, lawmakers want more time to question him. >> how many bites of the apple do you get? they want to go again and again and again because they want to hurt the president for the election. >> reporter: president trump, voicing frustration that democrats want more from special counsel robert mueller. >> there is nothing he can say. he has written a report. the report said, no collusion and it said effectively, no instruction. >> reporter: the president remarks coming days ahead of most congressional testimony, scheduled for july 17. the house judiciary committee discus

in anne arundel county on the south river near edgewater. >> this makes six deaths on anne arundel county waters in less than a week and ourho amy c joins us with ways to stay safe while out there on the water. amy? >> hi, jim and wendy. the most important thing first responders want to you know as youre headed out on water is to use common sense. never try to mix alcohol and boating. e ver go out on the water al and always have a way to call for help if you need it. >> if you're in trouble out on the water, these are some of the people who will come to your rescue. >> once we get into the channel, wel transition to our helm id ins >> patrick evans is a captain with the alexandria marine rescue team. says from the timethey get a call they can be out op the water in just two hiinutes. >> we're hear that, we look for debris. >> they would rather their services not be needed. some tips for safety. make sure you have a working radio in y case need to call for help. you want to be wearing a life vest any time you are near the e but firefighters say you should also make sure you're wearing ligh

wife elizabeth howell died on wednesday when their jetski crashed into a mark in the south river in edgewater. >> seven people including a billionaire call executive from westre virginia dead in a helicopter crash. chris klein is among the dead s along with hi daughter no. other names have been released at this point. klein was also a well-known fill on the pivotil donating mlions of dollars to marshal university in west virginia. >> the teenager who accused actor kevin spacey of groping him in a bar hasro ded his civil suit. mitchell garebean filed for voluntary dismissal of a suit. no word on why. he claimed spacey spotted him at a bar in nantucket. spacey denied the accusations and he still faces a criminal hearing on monday. >>> justice department lawyers tell a federal judge that all options are on the table as the trump administratio fights to t a citizenship question on0 the 2 census. the lawyers face a 2:00 p.m. deadline to explain tr position. the supreme court ruled that the commerce secretary did not provide an honest reason for adding the question. the commerce deptment started pr

the couple's bodies were recovered from the south river in edgewater. on anne s six deaths arundel county waters in less than a week. coming up, ways to make sure you're safe on the water. >>> another kind of water safety concern, a warning for everyone heading to the beach this holiday weekend. a boy recently contracted a form of a esh-eating bacteria near ocean city. this has many parents worried about the safety of the waters. news4's darcy spencer spoke with health experts about what you need to do to keep your family safe this holiday. >> as many people prepare to hit the beaches and waterways this holiday, there's also concern about an invisible danger. flesh-eating bacteria. it's rare, but it can be deadly. a recent case was reported near ocean city. a mom says on facebook that her son contracted vibrio, a form of the bacteria after swimming in the bay outside ocean city. that's prompted health officials to alert public to take precautio precautions, we spoke to the head of the worcester county environmental programs viac fae-time. >> these are,

leonsis friendg the loss of a this week when their jet ski crashed into a marker in the south river in edgewatered red ver which is a partner of monumental sports. and drivers in virginia, a stretch of out 29 close monday. this will impact the northbound lane fm riley road to vint hill road. they will remove the hill making it harder for people to see. and it is a hot day. it is going to get hotter. laurynill be back to let us know when the storms are going to roll through. >> temperatures today right around the 90 degree mark. southern wind pushing in the humidity. we will top out at 81. 90 for a high today. showers and thunderstorms after about 2:00 or 3:00. that is what we will bein watch for flooding concerns and damaging winds. we will keep the chance into the overnight aswell. scattered showers with a few storms tomorrow and the storms end by monday morning. >> we are back with an hour's worth of news in about 25 minutes. but for now back to "today." have areat saturday ev >> we are back. we are back on this saturday morning, july 6th, 2019. we have a great crowd on the plaza with us this

the agent's car was parked near edgewater drive.king with the oakland police department to help find those stolen items. anyone with information is asked to call police or the fbi field office in san francisco. >>> our time is 7:14. the body recovered in grand canyon national park is that believed to be of a bay area hiker. 66-year-old, peter disappeared june 28. he was on a hiking and river trip at the national park. park rangers on wednesday found a man's body in the colorado river. they say based on the evidence found with the body, it appears to be him. the medical examiner will make an official identification. >>> new this morning, the ground is still shaking in southern california. a 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit ridgecrest shortly after 6:00 this morning. might recall aftershocks have been shaking that area since last friday's 7.1 earthquake. take a look. here's the map of another earthquake we want to show you. this one happening in the pacific northwest. this one woke people up. it was a magnitude 4.6 quake felt just before