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erika gonzalez breaks down what's hni desk. erika? >> the only confirmed terror attack happened in barcelona where a van swerved down a busy pedestrian street. right now, there is a search for that driver. the van in the attack, though, was taken away. 13 people died in this. and in the town of cambrills, south of barcelona, six people were hurt. but police say they killed five suspects all wearing fake suicide belts. images of the town were trying to get into the newsroom for you this morning. isis has claimed responsibility for inspiring the attacks. it's not clear if the group had a hand in planning them. back over to you guys. >>> all right, erika, thank you. more breaking news closer to home this time. another controversial statue taken down overnight. >> this time it was one on the statehouse grounds in annapolis. that's where justin finch is live this morning. st we've been talking about all week. >> reporter: that's right. the roger b. tawny statue in annapolis has stood here more than a century. you can see that it's here no
erika gonzalez breaks down what's hni desk. erika? >> the only confirmed terror attack happened in barcelona where a van swerved down a busy pedestrian street. right now, there is a search for that driver. the van in the attack, though, was taken away. 13 people died in this. and in the town of cambrills, south of barcelona, six people were hurt. but police say they killed five suspects all wearing fake suicide belts. images of the town were trying to get into the newsroom for you this...
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erika gonzalez is live with more on how to donate. >> hi, guys. good morning to you. this is my favorite event of the year. come on over. let me show you what we need to do. we're in kingstown. the section of alexandria. come out and see us this morning. we'll be here until noon. we have this empty crate. we'd love to see this full, overflowing with school supplies. that means we need a little help tlu. a lot help from you. say hello and bring a new backpack with you. we want to get our kids in the community that most need the support, the right way to start with the support from the community that they need to make this a stellar school year. then we've got this big truck over here. we want to make sure that this gets filled up. again, we need your help to do it. we have wonderful partners at apple federal credit union that do this year. we that on site from kingstown. there's a koehl's across the street and a walmart. if you don't have the supplies on hand, come to any one of the grocery stores, shopping stores, pick stuff up. help us put it in this bin. if you don'
erika gonzalez is live with more on how to donate. >> hi, guys. good morning to you. this is my favorite event of the year. come on over. let me show you what we need to do. we're in kingstown. the section of alexandria. come out and see us this morning. we'll be here until noon. we have this empty crate. we'd love to see this full, overflowing with school supplies. that means we need a little help tlu. a lot help from you. say hello and bring a new backpack with you. we want to get our...
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back to you. >>> erika gonzalez. at 6:32, one of the virginia state police troopers killed near the violent outbreak in charlottesville will be laid to rest today. bates and lieutenant jay cullen were in a chopper that went down cullen will be tomorrow also in the richmond area. >>> part of the lincoln memorial will be scrubbed and power washed to remove the spray paint left behind one of the pillars. the letters m and e were also carved into that pillar. they will not be able to be removed. >> there's a new clue in the search for the man wanted for attempt sex a sult. fairfax county police say a man who looked like this attacked a woman on a sidewalk monday afternoon. dragged her into the woods near north shore drive. he's still out there. call police if he looks familiar. >>> we're working to find out how a 2-year-old boy is doing after being left insield a daycare van in this hot weather. the mother is upset after she was on a movie to the -- the toddler goes to the new creation child development center at the new
back to you. >>> erika gonzalez. at 6:32, one of the virginia state police troopers killed near the violent outbreak in charlottesville will be laid to rest today. bates and lieutenant jay cullen were in a chopper that went down cullen will be tomorrow also in the richmond area. >>> part of the lincoln memorial will be scrubbed and power washed to remove the spray paint left behind one of the pillars. the letters m and e were also carved into that pillar. they will not be able...
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i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for waking up with us this morning. all right. let's get to chuck and a look at what you face as you head out the door this morning. chuck, we got some good rain last night, didn't we? >> we have raindrops to be dealt with early on a thursday morning. not everybody got rain. my place in downtown washington was rain-free. there's a band of showers between quantico and woodridge. some of our co-workers fredericks berg said there was a nice dousing coming in. western charles county getting in on the rain. rain chances will be highest over the next couple of hours for southern prince george's county and farther southbound into southern maryland. rain chances from route 50 northbound are fairly low here for the first part of the day. but rain chances increase for everybody later on. we'll show you that part of the forecast coming up. >>> thank you, sir. today friends and family will start to stay goodbye to the troopers killed. berke bates and jay cullen died heading to the site of
i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for waking up with us this morning. all right. let's get to chuck and a look at what you face as you head out the door this morning. chuck, we got some good rain last night, didn't we? >> we have raindrops to be dealt with early on a thursday morning. not everybody got rain. my place in downtown washington was rain-free. there's a band of showers between quantico and woodridge. some of our co-workers fredericks berg said there was a nice dousing coming in....
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i'm erika gonzalez.econds, we're following breaking news this morning where a controversial statue was just removed and towed away. the video and information just coming into the newsroom. >>> good morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell off to a generally dry start for now. some severe storms are possible on your >>> now on news 4, a terror attack that kills more than a dozen people. we just learned that police made also breaking overnight, another controversial monument removed. the statue just taken down and towed away. the day is almost here. we're helping get you ready for this weekend's clear the shelters. >>> hi. good morning everybody. i'm erika gonzalez. the good news is, the weekend around the corner. bad news is, you still got to get through today. let's get to chuck bell and what you face as you head out the door. good morning to you, chuck. happy friday. >> got to make it through for sure. there's a significant change between now and the weekend plans as well. we're under a slight
i'm erika gonzalez.econds, we're following breaking news this morning where a controversial statue was just removed and towed away. the video and information just coming into the newsroom. >>> good morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell off to a generally dry start for now. some severe storms are possible on your >>> now on news 4, a terror attack that kills more than a dozen people. we just learned that police made also breaking overnight, another controversial...
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i'm erika gonzalez.s on "news4 today," they're at the center of a debate that ended in vie lengths in charlottesville. new calls to take down confederate statues. what virginia's governor wants to do but technically doesn't have the power do it. >>> i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. e have som >>> now on "news4 today," just days after white supremacists marched through the university of virginia campus with tohe in the exact same place. terrifying video just in after a man leads police on a chase and climbs a crane. we just learned how the situation ended. and hate to break it to you, but you still have to go to work this morning. how much the powerball jackpot now sits at after nobody won last night's drawing. >>> we hate to be the bearer of bad news. good morning everybody. i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for waking up with us this morning. all right. let's get to chuck and a look at what you face as you head out the door this morning. chuck, we got some good rain last night, didn't we? >> we have
i'm erika gonzalez.s on "news4 today," they're at the center of a debate that ended in vie lengths in charlottesville. new calls to take down confederate statues. what virginia's governor wants to do but technically doesn't have the power do it. >>> i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. e have som >>> now on "news4 today," just days after white supremacists marched through the university of virginia campus with tohe in the exact same place. terrifying...
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i'm >>> i'm erika gonzalez in for eun yang.ething else we're doing is having fun on this throwback thursday. come take a look at this. you won't regret it. come on. who is that baby face? that's our own -- little aaron gilchrist back in his school days. >> my head was the same size as now though. >> this picture is a cute one too, i think. >> you think? come on now. >> you recognize that -- >> i was a good looking child. >> erika gonzalez. younger. >> i think i was kindergarten, something like that. >> all right. we're getting you and your family ready for school with some of our favorite photos this morning. we have to hold on to those. do you recognize -- actually, we have a couple more coming up for you. >> let's talk about weather and traffic, though. jack taylor in f we'll talk with him in a second. sheena and chuck have a look at the cool start for the day. >> quiet start to the day. not a bad way to get the month of august wrapped up. >> it's going to be nice. lovely start as we go into september. i can't get over the ba
i'm >>> i'm erika gonzalez in for eun yang.ething else we're doing is having fun on this throwback thursday. come take a look at this. you won't regret it. come on. who is that baby face? that's our own -- little aaron gilchrist back in his school days. >> my head was the same size as now though. >> this picture is a cute one too, i think. >> you think? come on now. >> you recognize that -- >> i was a good looking child. >> erika gonzalez. younger....
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erika gonzalez has a look at how much you may have won. erika, good morning. >> good morning to you guys. >> let me give you a minute to find your wallet and your purse. dig through it and find that ticket you pray will change your day and possibly your life. >> go look for it. want to start with the good news for people in our area. we've learned a couple of million dollar tickets were sold in maryland and virginia. the winning numbers are 6, 7, you need those five to take home a mill. you add the powerball, a 4. and you've got one lucky dog in boston who doesn't have to share with anybody. our sister station will be working overtime. the handy variety convenience store in watertown where the 8 $758.7 million ticket was sold. >> didn't you say it's always the mom and pop stores. >> which is good. they get a kickback too from selling the winning ticket. >>> we're following a developing story this morning, working to learn when the man who became the face of the nationalist white rally is going to be extradited. he turned himself into police
erika gonzalez has a look at how much you may have won. erika, good morning. >> good morning to you guys. >> let me give you a minute to find your wallet and your purse. dig through it and find that ticket you pray will change your day and possibly your life. >> go look for it. want to start with the good news for people in our area. we've learned a couple of million dollar tickets were sold in maryland and virginia. the winning numbers are 6, 7, you need those five to take...
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i'm erika gonzalez. that could impact how you get around this morning. what you need to know before getting around. >>> we had a lot of rain. we're keeping an eye on the rain for your friday. if you're traveling or worried about this >>> we're working for you as metro gets ready for several shutdowns. the closure that could impact >>> grand jury convened. what's the latest move in the russia -- could mean. >>> he likely saved their lives. what they were doing at the time almost took his. the northern virginia deputy who accidently overdosed. >>> first the cleanup continues for the third time in as many days after several severe storms. >>> good morning everybody. i'm erika gonzalez. you may be one of those people picking up tree limbs or dealing with flooding this morning. things are a lot calmer. yes, they are. let's get to lauryn ricketts with a look at what we can expect today. i think we slept through a lot of it. right, lauryn? >> you're right, erika.
i'm erika gonzalez. that could impact how you get around this morning. what you need to know before getting around. >>> we had a lot of rain. we're keeping an eye on the rain for your friday. if you're traveling or worried about this >>> we're working for you as metro gets ready for several shutdowns. the closure that could impact >>> grand jury convened. what's the latest move in the russia -- could mean. >>> he likely saved their lives. what they were doing...
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i'm erika gonzalez. the good news is, the weekend around the corner. bad news is, you still got to get through today. let's get to chuck bell and what you face as you head out the door. good morning to you, chuck. happy friday. >> got to make it through for sure. there's a significant change between now and the weekend plans as well. we're under a slight risk of strong storms in the afternoon, early evening. there's a weather front. i would call it a cold front. it's not going to be that much cooler over the weekend. way less humid. but temperatures in the upper 80s to near 90 both saturday and sunday. closestai -- nothing a krots news 4 nation at this point in time. man, is it a sticky and steamy start to the day. temperatures in the mid to upper 70s this morning. even a heat advisory. heat indexes could be over 100 degrees before the storms get going. >> thank you, chuck. we've got breaking news for you in the wake of the violence in charlottesville. another monument in our area is gone. the statue of roger b. tawny was removed from the maryland stat
i'm erika gonzalez. the good news is, the weekend around the corner. bad news is, you still got to get through today. let's get to chuck bell and what you face as you head out the door. good morning to you, chuck. happy friday. >> got to make it through for sure. there's a significant change between now and the weekend plans as well. we're under a slight risk of strong storms in the afternoon, early evening. there's a weather front. i would call it a cold front. it's not going to be that...
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i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk with breaking news that's going to sound all too familiar. a car drove into a group of protesters. this is new video from right after that incident in st. louis hours ago. the people there were remembering a transgender woman killed by police. officers say three protesters were hurt in the crash shall not seriously. the driver was arrested and charged with a felony. back over to you guys. >>> erika, thank you. it's 4:50 now. if you want to do something special, you can g strong sense of rotting meat if that floats your boat. this is at the u.s. botanic garden in the next few days sgiefrjts the third corpse flower could bloom today. that plapt is famous because of its smell. an awful smell. our barbara harrison went out there to check this unique perfume, if you will. >> i just kind of whacked it to you. >> smells like garlic. >> it smells like garlic o pop i diaper. >> someone said they got a whiff of sort of cabbage or a toilet. >> i'm getting sick already. >> botanic garden is staying opening late until 10:00 each night. had a chance to sme
i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk with breaking news that's going to sound all too familiar. a car drove into a group of protesters. this is new video from right after that incident in st. louis hours ago. the people there were remembering a transgender woman killed by police. officers say three protesters were hurt in the crash shall not seriously. the driver was arrested and charged with a felony. back over to you guys. >>> erika, thank you. it's 4:50 now. if you want to do...
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erika gonzalez is at the live desk right now. tell us what people are doing to get out of there on time. flights in a second. i have to show you the video of babies. being evacuated from corpus christi, which is the bull's-eye of harvey's past. ten critically ill babies. some weighing less than a pound were flown with specialized equipment from a hospital in corpus to north texas where they're going to ride out the storm. hospitals fear massive power outages and this is the safest option with their parents driving up from the coast to meet them at the nicu of cook children's medical center in north texas. >>> flights are increasingly hard to get in that area. we've been keeping an eye on flight aware's so-called misery map where more than 100 flights in and out of texas have been canceled. my mom was here for a visit this past week, actually. dropped her off at the airport last night. she was able to make it out with a lot of photographers, actually, from nbc that were on that same flight out of there. so definitely a situation t
erika gonzalez is at the live desk right now. tell us what people are doing to get out of there on time. flights in a second. i have to show you the video of babies. being evacuated from corpus christi, which is the bull's-eye of harvey's past. ten critically ill babies. some weighing less than a pound were flown with specialized equipment from a hospital in corpus to north texas where they're going to ride out the storm. hospitals fear massive power outages and this is the safest option with...
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. >>> i'm erika gonzalez in for eun yang. we're working to get you out the door on time. >> first there's an update on your commute. >> let's start with chuck who is outside. how does it feel out there, chuck? >> i like it. 65 degrees out here on the front lawn. it's a beautiful morning. a dry start. don't need the umbrella first thing. there are increasing rain chances, though, between now and saturday. first rain chance comes with the approach of that cold front to our north. we'll zoom in closer and a few sprinkles in southern st. mary's county. over the lower bay, moving away from us. take a look at future weather. dry to start the day, for sure. after we get past 2:00, showers bubbling up. a smattering of shower chances through the afternoon and evening as they get closer. >> let's go to sheena parveen and look at that afternoon plan. >> good morning, chuck. we're going to be warmer than yesterday. but still pretty comfortable. these are going to be seasonable temperatures. normal high is 85 degrees where we'll be toppin
. >>> i'm erika gonzalez in for eun yang. we're working to get you out the door on time. >> first there's an update on your commute. >> let's start with chuck who is outside. how does it feel out there, chuck? >> i like it. 65 degrees out here on the front lawn. it's a beautiful morning. a dry start. don't need the umbrella first thing. there are increasing rain chances, though, between now and saturday. first rain chance comes with the approach of that cold front to...
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. >>> i'm erika gonzalez in for eun yang. wow. hello thursday morning. come on. sun just coming up this morning. we're monitoring quick wild swings in the forecast. >> this young lady has everything you need to know. that is the pre-meteorologist sheena parveen. throwback picture. this thursday morning. >> share your pictures with us. now the current meteorologist sheena parveen out on the storm team 4 weather deck. hey, sheena. >> did you like the necklace i had on. my grandmother got that at the flea market. i wore is all the time. you should have seen my outfits. my goodness, if i had those pictures, i would have shown you those. that's the only one i could find last minute. you saw the beautiful live shot. temperatures are just as nice to go with a 68 in 63 leesburg, 64 in clinton. as you walk out the door, comfortable start. mid to upper 60s, then by 8:00 a.m., we'll be seeing that mix of sun and clouds in the morning and the morning we'll stay dry. later on this afternoon, morning shower possible. let's check on the rest of the day. >> if you don't want to
. >>> i'm erika gonzalez in for eun yang. wow. hello thursday morning. come on. sun just coming up this morning. we're monitoring quick wild swings in the forecast. >> this young lady has everything you need to know. that is the pre-meteorologist sheena parveen. throwback picture. this thursday morning. >> share your pictures with us. now the current meteorologist sheena parveen out on the storm team 4 weather deck. hey, sheena. >> did you like the necklace i had on....
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erika gonzalez is live this morning at a teacher recruitment fair. hey there, erika. >> reporter: hey, molette, good morning to you. prince george's county public schools is looking for about 80 to 100 teachers that can help fill those classrooms to make sure that when students go back on august 28, every classroom has a teacher. at this job fair that we're at at dr. henry a.weiss jr. high school, it's a one-stop shop that starts online. applications on the county website under career. here applicants are screened. they meet one-on-one with their potential future principals. they meet with hr. they sign on the dotted line. background checks and fingerprints also all done here. the need really is for special education science and math teachers at all levels. with a nationwide teacher shortage, the county is to work with you if you don't have your certification just yet. people here are being signed on the spot. we actually witnessed somebody get that big congratulatory handshake. it's a good day for you. >> yeah, it is. >> reporter: tell me where you'r
erika gonzalez is live this morning at a teacher recruitment fair. hey there, erika. >> reporter: hey, molette, good morning to you. prince george's county public schools is looking for about 80 to 100 teachers that can help fill those classrooms to make sure that when students go back on august 28, every classroom has a teacher. at this job fair that we're at at dr. henry a.weiss jr. high school, it's a one-stop shop that starts online. applications on the county website under career....
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. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. a man climbs up a crane after a police chase.ew details from this bizarre story that developed while you were sleeping. >>> good morning. your thursday. couple areas, though, seeing showers this morning. here's a look at the radar. we have a few showers in charles county. we'll be watching the rain chances through the rest of the day. i'll show you a closer look at that. chuck will be back with five-day forecast as well. coming up. stay tuned. >>> it's the first pitch one man won't forget for the wrong reasons. what happened during his big night on the mound to cause this reaction. yikes. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest... internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, al
. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. a man climbs up a crane after a police chase.ew details from this bizarre story that developed while you were sleeping. >>> good morning. your thursday. couple areas, though, seeing showers this morning. here's a look at the radar. we have a few showers in charles county. we'll be watching the rain chances through the rest of the day. i'll show you a closer look at that. chuck will be back with five-day forecast as well. coming up....
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i'm erika gonzalez. d.c. firefighters were working late into the night. this house fire on the 5700 block of sixth street in northwest started about 1:00 in the morning. the way d.c. fire and ems tweeted us out made it sound like the fire was confined to the basement, sounds like everything is under control and extinguished now. two people inside, we're told, are safe. back over to you guys. >> erika, thank you. it was a story we brought you as breaking news yesterday morning. a rookie firefighter critically injured after being hit by a ladder struck at the fire scene. dane smothers jr. is still in the hospital. we're also learning that many people including capitol police officers have been stopping by engine sti they've been delivering food and sending their best twoishs his colleagues and to the firefighter. >>> a terrible accident at the university of maryland has left one construction worker dead. this happened at route one and campus drive. police and occupation safety officials are now investigating after a worker fell down an elevator shaft. it ha
i'm erika gonzalez. d.c. firefighters were working late into the night. this house fire on the 5700 block of sixth street in northwest started about 1:00 in the morning. the way d.c. fire and ems tweeted us out made it sound like the fire was confined to the basement, sounds like everything is under control and extinguished now. two people inside, we're told, are safe. back over to you guys. >> erika, thank you. it was a story we brought you as breaking news yesterday morning. a rookie...
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i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm erika gonzalez.-so-exciting night for the skins fans. >> we will get to the highlights from that in a minute. first, we want to prepare you to get out the door this morning. wtop's jack taylor keeping an eye on the commute and let's begin with chuck bell outside. what is it feeling like out there, chuck? >> reporter: it's nice. thank you. it is nice out here. cloudy skies for now. no rain just yet. rain chances are likely to impact your friday evening plans. if you were going to do some backyard barbecuing, you may want to rethink those plans.
i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm erika gonzalez.-so-exciting night for the skins fans. >> we will get to the highlights from that in a minute. first, we want to prepare you to get out the door this morning. wtop's jack taylor keeping an eye on the commute and let's begin with chuck bell outside. what is it feeling like out there, chuck? >> reporter: it's nice. thank you. it is nice out here. cloudy skies for now. no rain just yet. rain chances are likely to impact your friday...
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news 4's erika gonzalez at the live desk with more. erika. >> we've heard from a lot of world leaders in the last several hours, most importantly south korea's president says he would consider diplomatic talks with the north. war with kim jong un. north korea says it has a detailed plan to fire four missiles at guam, a u.s. territory. in an interview with the american prospect magazine, president trump's chief stat gist steve bannon says there's no military solution to a north korean nuclear threat. compounding all of this, next week the u.s. and south korea will hold joint military exercises which offend the north. back over to you guys. >> erika, thank you. >>> despite the threat from north korea, it's back to school for students in guam. this is new video in overnight. all 41 public schools on the island open today for the new school year. the superintendent says his main concern has been helping parents and teachers have conversations with students to ease any possible anxiety. last week, north korea threatened to fire missiles at g
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i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for waking up with us. it's 4:00 a.m.looks like you still have to go to work today. we all do. there is a powerball winner this morning. just not in our area. this is the video from last night's $758.7 million drawing. a single winning ticket matching all six numbers was sold in massachusetts. here's a look at the store in watertown. not too far from -- looks quiet.
i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for waking up with us. it's 4:00 a.m.looks like you still have to go to work today. we all do. there is a powerball winner this morning. just not in our area. this is the video from last night's $758.7 million drawing. a single winning ticket matching all six numbers was sold in massachusetts. here's a look at the store in watertown. not too far from -- looks quiet.
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i'm erika gonzalez. you may be one of those people picking up tree limbs or dealing with flooding this morning. things are a lot calmer. yes, they are. let's get to lauryn ricketts with a look at what we can expect today. i think we slept through a lot of it. right, lauryn? >> you're right, erika. portion of it -- it's muggy and some fog out there. 76 is our temperature right now. we're going to continue to warm up. we're in the upper 8 0e 0s by noon. you can see a few scattered showers and thunderstorms over the last 12 hours. this was the afternoon into last night. we're clear out there now. the full forecast, only isolated storm this afternoon. we have some storms in the forecast, however, they might not be until later tonight. we're going to time that out and let you know if they're gone for the weekend. >> thank you, ma'am. see you then. we're following a developing story out of baltimore county where two teenagers are in critical condition after a tree fell on their car in lutherville. a 14-year-ol
i'm erika gonzalez. you may be one of those people picking up tree limbs or dealing with flooding this morning. things are a lot calmer. yes, they are. let's get to lauryn ricketts with a look at what we can expect today. i think we slept through a lot of it. right, lauryn? >> you're right, erika. portion of it -- it's muggy and some fog out there. 76 is our temperature right now. we're going to continue to warm up. we're in the upper 8 0e 0s by noon. you can see a few scattered showers...
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i'm erika gonzalez. we start with the massive hurricane gaining strength in the coast.rvey and the impact that we'll eventually see here. i have to ask you, is this tied to the noticeably cooler temperatures we have or is that a totally different thing? >> i wouldn't say that, erika. our weather is actually coming in from canada, the high pressure bringing us cooler weather. harvey is so far south right now, it's not impacting our weather. as we get closer to labor day weekend, we could see the remnants. this has intensified overnight. it's a category 2 hurricane.
i'm erika gonzalez. we start with the massive hurricane gaining strength in the coast.rvey and the impact that we'll eventually see here. i have to ask you, is this tied to the noticeably cooler temperatures we have or is that a totally different thing? >> i wouldn't say that, erika. our weather is actually coming in from canada, the high pressure bringing us cooler weather. harvey is so far south right now, it's not impacting our weather. as we get closer to labor day weekend, we could...
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i'm erika gonzalez. we start with the massive hurricane gaining strength in the coast. sheena parveen is tracking hurricane harvey and the impact that we'll eventually see here. i have to ask you, is this tied to the noticeably cooler temperatures we have or is that a totally different thing? >> i wouldn't say that, erika. our weather is actually coming in from canada, the high pressure bringing us cooler weather. harvey is so far south right now, it's not impacting our weather. as we get closer to labor day weekend, we could see the remnants. this has intensified overnight. it's a category 2 hurricane. it's about 155 miles from corpus chris christi. the center of it. they've been getting rain bands moving on shore. they'll be getting more and the problem with harvey is it is expected to stall for many days across the weekend and into next week and the center of it could be stalling so close to shore, it's going to be able to bring if a lot of gulf of mexico moisture. that means rainfall totals from 20 to 25 inches there. we'll be watching it closely. i'll show you the
i'm erika gonzalez. we start with the massive hurricane gaining strength in the coast. sheena parveen is tracking hurricane harvey and the impact that we'll eventually see here. i have to ask you, is this tied to the noticeably cooler temperatures we have or is that a totally different thing? >> i wouldn't say that, erika. our weather is actually coming in from canada, the high pressure bringing us cooler weather. harvey is so far south right now, it's not impacting our weather. as we get...
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. >> and i'm erika gonzalez. >>> an area police chief recovering after wiping out >>> war of word, whyresident trump said his previous comments on north korea were not tough enough. >>> practice makes perfect, right? what the red skiskins are sayin after the big loss to the ravens last night. we will tackle the day's top stories in just a second. first, a look at your early weather and traffic. >>> jack taylor has a look at the roads while melissa is on for vacation. >>> everybody seems to be off. it seems like i shouldn't have to come to work on a friday. we have a mostly cloudy sky overhead. clouds will lead to raindrops. it is not a wet start but likely to be a wet finish. a rainy start to your saturday as most of tomorrow's rain is in the first half of the day. those rain chances may linger well into your saturday afternoon. better news for your sunday. it looks like a little improvement on sunday. we have lowered our rain chance down to no more than an isolated shower on sunday before more rain chances come back in on your monday. we will talk temperatures coming up in a few more
. >> and i'm erika gonzalez. >>> an area police chief recovering after wiping out >>> war of word, whyresident trump said his previous comments on north korea were not tough enough. >>> practice makes perfect, right? what the red skiskins are sayin after the big loss to the ravens last night. we will tackle the day's top stories in just a second. first, a look at your early weather and traffic. >>> jack taylor has a look at the roads while melissa is on...
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i'm erika gonzalez. here is what we now about now tropical storm harvey. it made landfall in rockport, texas. this was fy it made landfall as a category four hurricane. a man died in a house fire there, russ cuers couldn't get to him in time. a dozen people were hurt in rockport. and local authorities say about 40% of the city's residents did not evacuate. >> i was crying. i was on my knees praying that we made it. >> why didn't you evacuate? >> we just didn't have the money. >> bands of rain are pounding the state. the scope of the damage is not going to be known for quite sometime, but this drone video gives some perspective. the devastation is absolutely astounding. >>> our own amelia draper is live outside houston tonight. she is safe, but it has been a wild night for her already. stand by for us, we're going to get to you in a second. hang with me. >>> first i want to turn to storm team 4 meteorologist show mary is with us now. when we danger of the stationary -- there's nothing around it to push it. it is stuck over the state, and that means danger f
i'm erika gonzalez. here is what we now about now tropical storm harvey. it made landfall in rockport, texas. this was fy it made landfall as a category four hurricane. a man died in a house fire there, russ cuers couldn't get to him in time. a dozen people were hurt in rockport. and local authorities say about 40% of the city's residents did not evacuate. >> i was crying. i was on my knees praying that we made it. >> why didn't you evacuate? >> we just didn't have the money....
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coming up later on this morning, erika gonzalez will be live at the drop-off to show you how quick and easy it is to do. >>> before you know it, we're going to be talking about the bus stop forecast, sheena. right now, hold on. let's talk about the forecast. we're going to the pool and the beach. that kind of stuff. >> i like that forecast a lot better, molette. the bus stop forecast, it's a little bit bittersweet. summer is coming to an end. 75 degrees in washington. 68 front royal. it's warm this morning. i'll show you how hot it will get today and changes coming up. stay tuned. >>> they may sound like the answer to your money problems. those programs. sometimes they can do more harm than good. consumer reporter susan hogan joins us with a look at that. ♪ ♪ >> you know him. the kid creole. police say he's a cold blooded killer. the murder charge this rap oneer is facing.pi fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest... internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times fast
coming up later on this morning, erika gonzalez will be live at the drop-off to show you how quick and easy it is to do. >>> before you know it, we're going to be talking about the bus stop forecast, sheena. right now, hold on. let's talk about the forecast. we're going to the pool and the beach. that kind of stuff. >> i like that forecast a lot better, molette. the bus stop forecast, it's a little bit bittersweet. summer is coming to an end. 75 degrees in washington. 68 front...
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i'm erika gonzalez.wo elderly people hit by a car in a church parking lot on river road in bethesda. tonight we've learned that funeral services were being held at the church before this accident happened. news 4's darcy spencer is gathering reaction on our top story tonight. >> reporter: you can see the smashed windshield, on the ground a cane, shoes, a pair of glasses, signs something terrible happened here in this parking lot. two victims, both 86 years old, were seriously injured. it happened at the university tearan universalist church ot river road right around 4:30 in th there had been a funeral. a post on the church website scribbled it as a celebration of life for reverend bill murray, a former minister here. as a woman was driving toward the exit, police say she struck two pedestrians, a man and woman. they were taken to the hospital. now, police investigated for hours, collecting evidence, clothing, shoes and that cane. >> you've got to be careful, yeah. >> reporter: edward dombalaeon lives ac
i'm erika gonzalez.wo elderly people hit by a car in a church parking lot on river road in bethesda. tonight we've learned that funeral services were being held at the church before this accident happened. news 4's darcy spencer is gathering reaction on our top story tonight. >> reporter: you can see the smashed windshield, on the ground a cane, shoes, a pair of glasses, signs something terrible happened here in this parking lot. two victims, both 86 years old, were seriously injured. it...
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i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for waking up with us. it's 4:00 a.m. and it looks like you still have to go to work today. we all do. there is a powerball winner this morning. just not in our area. this is the video from last night's $758.7 million drawing. a single winning ticket matching all six numbers was sold in massachusetts. here's a look at the store in watertown. not too far from -- looks quiet. i thought there would be swarms of people at this hour. you can still check your tickets. the win numbers 6, 7, 16, 23 and 26. the powerball was 4. million dollar tickets. those were sold in maryland and virginia and 17 other states. that's why you want to check the tickets this morning. see this one right here, not one doggone number, sheena. >> not one. >> you know what, i will say i bought my tickets in virginia. i have two. i haven't checked them yet. >> check them. >> i forgot the powerball was happening. that's how excited i was. i completely forgot. those are one of the powerballs where you expect four winners and they have to split it. congratu
i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for waking up with us. it's 4:00 a.m. and it looks like you still have to go to work today. we all do. there is a powerball winner this morning. just not in our area. this is the video from last night's $758.7 million drawing. a single winning ticket matching all six numbers was sold in massachusetts. here's a look at the store in watertown. not too far from -- looks quiet. i thought there would be swarms of people at this hour. you can still check your tickets. the...
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i'm erika gonzalez. a severe thunderstorm watch is going to last well into your saturday night. it is a storm team 4eaerth alert day. we want to straight to the biggest threats tonight. samar? >> some areas already being impacted. i want to get straight to the graphics. the area shaded in pink are under a severe thunderstorm watch till 11:00 p.m. tonight. but it's more ressing in the areas shaded in yellow. frederick county, month gonery county, howard county -- as well as loudoun under a severe thunderstorm warning till 6:458 p.m. because we're tracking this line of storms, very heavy rainfalling with it, damaging winds, lots of lightning moving towards the east at about 25 miles per hour. moderate. therefore you could see ponding as well as localized flooding. it's track this out as far as lisbon, 6:12:00 p.m., expect this line of storms to be ripping through. woodfield around 6:158 p.m. again, continuing to push towards the south and east. if you are getting ready to head out, maybe run errands or getting ready for the evening, i hold off till the line of showers and thunders
i'm erika gonzalez. a severe thunderstorm watch is going to last well into your saturday night. it is a storm team 4eaerth alert day. we want to straight to the biggest threats tonight. samar? >> some areas already being impacted. i want to get straight to the graphics. the area shaded in pink are under a severe thunderstorm watch till 11:00 p.m. tonight. but it's more ressing in the areas shaded in yellow. frederick county, month gonery county, howard county -- as well as loudoun under a...
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. >> erika gonzalez track tg from the live desk. >> he was the head of samsung in south korea. now he's going to jail for the next five years. we've got brand new video to wn, lee was found guilty of ame corruption. he bribed south korea's president to try to start a merger. the scandal brought down the president, too. he was also found guilty of perjury and embezzlement. back to you guys. >> erika, thank you. >>> thousands of you had your information made vulnerable in a hack of opm in 2015. we may now know who was behind that hack. a chinese national has been arrested for using the same type of rare malware used in the office of personnel management attack hack. the washington reports that the man is in charge with hacking the government but prosecutors are suggesting the connection. the opm has considered one of the worst ever computer breaches against the u.s. government. >> this morning, thousands of unsuspecting and hard working people have had their credit card numbers stolen and used to buy and sell illegal cigarettes. the group behind the scheme were caught because of
. >> erika gonzalez track tg from the live desk. >> he was the head of samsung in south korea. now he's going to jail for the next five years. we've got brand new video to wn, lee was found guilty of ame corruption. he bribed south korea's president to try to start a merger. the scandal brought down the president, too. he was also found guilty of perjury and embezzlement. back to you guys. >> erika, thank you. >>> thousands of you had your information made vulnerable...
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the man has been identified and police ask that >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. the massive power outage in the north carolina outer banks finally over. really good news here. two islands in the dark were back in today. they lost power last week. 50,000 people had to leave. there's an untold number who had to cancel their plans because of all this. this happened when workers who were building a bridge damaged an underground transmission line. back to you guys. >> erika, thank you. >>> a man trusted to teach elementary students will be charged for abusing them. he taught third, fourth and fifth graders in silver spring. five current and former students report that he touched them inappropriate inappropriately. >>> a class action lawsuit has been filed against permanente against a doctor. dr. brian williams worked as an anesthesiologist at kensington and largo from 2010 until he was dismissed in 2014. his license was suspended in 2016 after investigation by the maryland board of physicians. several women came forward saying he inappropriately touched them. a crimin
the man has been identified and police ask that >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. the massive power outage in the north carolina outer banks finally over. really good news here. two islands in the dark were back in today. they lost power last week. 50,000 people had to leave. there's an untold number who had to cancel their plans because of all this. this happened when workers who were building a bridge damaged an underground transmission line. back to you guys. >> erika,...
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. >> erika gonzalez will be live at the drop-off to show you just how quick and easy it is to do. school already. these are really important tools that kids need to get their school year started out right. >> can use all the help they can get. >> 4:35. another check on your weather and traffic. >> let's check the roads and rails in a minute with jack taylor at wtop. first we'll go to the forecast and sheena parveen in the weather center. good morning. >> good morning, guys. yes. it's another nice morning, another mild one. yeah, i cannot believe school is about to start soon. pretty soon we'll show you the bus stop forecast. for now, we'll show you the nice beach forecast for the weekend. i'll have that coming up in a minute. we hope you enjoy the rest of your summer before school starts up. currently in washington as we go through the day today, four things to know before we step outside. another hot and humid day. carry the small umbrella, another afternoon storm chance. these will be mostly isolated in nature, not for everybody. we'll see some pop up. over the weekend, nice rel
. >> erika gonzalez will be live at the drop-off to show you just how quick and easy it is to do. school already. these are really important tools that kids need to get their school year started out right. >> can use all the help they can get. >> 4:35. another check on your weather and traffic. >> let's check the roads and rails in a minute with jack taylor at wtop. first we'll go to the forecast and sheena parveen in the weather center. good morning. >> good...
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i'm erika gonzalez. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist.ews this morning seat pleasant police chief devan martin is in stable condition right now but still recovering. he was in a motorcycle crash while on patrol last night. prince george's county police say good samaritans rushed over to help him. this happened on martin luther king highway. we're told that chief martin is going to be okay. >>> if you live in prince george's county leaders want you to watch out for signs that your soil is caving in. take a look at this 10 foot sinkhole swallowing up a woman's garden in capital heights. the county says heavy rain caused the problem and it's not responsib. cost thousands of dollars. >>> now let's head to jack taylor. >> baltimore washington parkway southbound we had activity at 175 blocking the left half of the roadway, one left lane closed one right lane gets by, dig delays. 70 west not a huge delay but it's is there out at south month rest area investigation continues to block the left lane of two. the red line single tracking between fore
i'm erika gonzalez. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist.ews this morning seat pleasant police chief devan martin is in stable condition right now but still recovering. he was in a motorcycle crash while on patrol last night. prince george's county police say good samaritans rushed over to help him. this happened on martin luther king highway. we're told that chief martin is going to be okay. >>> if you live in prince george's county leaders want you to watch out for signs that your soil...
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i'm erika gonzalez. aaron gilchrist. >> in our headlines this morning, a man was killed in d.c. last night in a busy area, stores in the columbia heights area were still open when he was shot and killed on harvard street northwest just off 14th street, two blocks south of the columbia heights metro station. d.c. police are looking for a suspect. they have not released the victim's name. >>> you can do good for all the people hurt by harvey when you go out to lunch. the restaurant association of metropolitan washington is donating a percentage of its proceeds to victims of harvey, it's called d.c. diens out for houston and we posted a list of the restaurants in >>> we've been dealing with a crash in damascus on 27 down near gue road. apparently both travel lanes reason reopened. new trouble spot is going to be on 32 headed westbound in odin ton near 175 that accident activity blocks the left lane now. >>> a check of your forecast coming up next. but the living room's pretty blank. it's really nice when cl
i'm erika gonzalez. aaron gilchrist. >> in our headlines this morning, a man was killed in d.c. last night in a busy area, stores in the columbia heights area were still open when he was shot and killed on harvard street northwest just off 14th street, two blocks south of the columbia heights metro station. d.c. police are looking for a suspect. they have not released the victim's name. >>> you can do good for all the people hurt by harvey when you go out to lunch. the restaurant...
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erika gonzalez is in prince george's county now to explain how families in need can get free vaccinations. >> reporter: you have to spend on back to school supplies. you have to spend on clothing. here's something that will actually save you some money. if you have a student in prince george's county that is still in need of their vaccinations, free by coming here to the -- kaiser permanente medical center and get them for free. just bring that exclusion letter with you. last year in prince george's county this was a big issue because more than 6,000 students were not ready to go on the first day of school. it is maryland law that students need those vaccinations in order to be able to go to school. if you live in another place, we've got a list of clinics that may be able to help you. >>> help is available for children in other school districts. arlington county is hosting free clinics tuesday, wednesday and fridays. clinics throughout the summer but you need an appointment for that. >>> when news4 midday continues, we will share one family's tragic story of cyber bullyin fios is not cab
erika gonzalez is in prince george's county now to explain how families in need can get free vaccinations. >> reporter: you have to spend on back to school supplies. you have to spend on clothing. here's something that will actually save you some money. if you have a student in prince george's county that is still in need of their vaccinations, free by coming here to the -- kaiser permanente medical center and get them for free. just bring that exclusion letter with you. last year in...
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. >> i'm erika gonzalez. after a not-so-exciting night for the skins fans. >> we will get to the highlights from that in a minute. first, we want to prepare you to get out the door this morning. wtop's jack taylor keeping an eye on the commute and let's begin with chuck bell outside. what is it feeling like out there, chuck? >> reporter: it's nice. thank you. it is nice out here. cloudy skies for now. no rain just yet. rain chances are likely to impact your friday evening plans. if you were going to do some backyard barbecuing, you may want to rethink those plans. a lot of clouds. they are not all that low and thick. up across far eastern maryland, not in central west virginia. those raindrops are inbound. chances of rain go up, up, up. 30% chance by noon. 60% chance by 5:00 and a 70% chance of rain this evening. closer look at the weekend forecast to let you know which day you may get that backyard barbecue in. coming up in a few minutes. good morning, jack. >>> thanks. we'll start with our good news. we had
. >> i'm erika gonzalez. after a not-so-exciting night for the skins fans. >> we will get to the highlights from that in a minute. first, we want to prepare you to get out the door this morning. wtop's jack taylor keeping an eye on the commute and let's begin with chuck bell outside. what is it feeling like out there, chuck? >> reporter: it's nice. thank you. it is nice out here. cloudy skies for now. no rain just yet. rain chances are likely to impact your friday evening...
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erika gonzalez was live in the storm team 4 by 4 so she can show you the conditions while the dense fog advisory was in effect. the fog cleared and turned out to be a pretty nice summer afternoon. let's go to doug kammerer in the storm center. what a change from this morning until now. >> absolutely. that was awe. of us do. we did have dense fog earlier today. fog burned off. we did see hot and humid conditions all afternoon. that fog because we have the extra humidity. take a look at what it is doing with the temperatures. the temperatures right now upper 80s to around 90. it has been 12 days since we have been at or above 90 degrees. looks like we have a couple more out in the forecast. not a lot going on in our area now. a few clouds but can't rule out shower activity tomorrow and then a much better chance later in the week. storm chances on the increase and yes we are talking eclipse. can't wait next week. >>> thank you, doug. >> we just found out where the oil came from a storm drain. engineers put containment booms in place to try to soak up the sunday just north of national harbo
erika gonzalez was live in the storm team 4 by 4 so she can show you the conditions while the dense fog advisory was in effect. the fog cleared and turned out to be a pretty nice summer afternoon. let's go to doug kammerer in the storm center. what a change from this morning until now. >> absolutely. that was awe. of us do. we did have dense fog earlier today. fog burned off. we did see hot and humid conditions all afternoon. that fog because we have the extra humidity. take a look at...
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. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. it was a dramatic scene that played out on camera. ultimately, it ended in tragedy. this is video from l.a. a police chase with a man behind the wheel of a car. he weaves in and out of traffic driving erratically down a where he ultimately leads authorities to. to the port of los angeles. he climbed a crane and ultimately fell 160 feet to his death. back over to you guys. >>> erika, thank you. it's 6:17 right now. sniper malvo will stay behind bars for life. >> a judge upheld his sentence. they argued it should be thrown out because mandatory life sentences for juveniles are unconstitution unconstitutional. malvo was 17 when he and john allen mohammed killed ten people in the d.c. area. >> the law has been complied with. people should have faith that justice was done originally at the time of the trial. at the time of the sentencing. >> a sfral judge ruled that malvo is entitled to new sentencing hearings in virginia. >>> we've been telling you about the killing people every day around the country. we're learning drug driving carbs ar
. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. it was a dramatic scene that played out on camera. ultimately, it ended in tragedy. this is video from l.a. a police chase with a man behind the wheel of a car. he weaves in and out of traffic driving erratically down a where he ultimately leads authorities to. to the port of los angeles. he climbed a crane and ultimately fell 160 feet to his death. back over to you guys. >>> erika, thank you. it's 6:17 right now. sniper malvo will...
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. >> and i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for joining us on this news4 midday. he's finally home and he is getting a hero's welcome. a few months ago, kevin durant won the nba championship, not only that, he was also the finals mvp. >> right now, he's getting his second parade of the summer. news4's justin finch joins us live now where we've got a packed crowd and a lot of folks anxious to get a glimpse. >> reporter: hey there, pat. good morning. that is right. there was a lot of excitement out here at the start of the parade here, and i'm talking people who were so excited, they got right up to kd's silver corvette, so in that big mass of people, we chose to get up close too. take a look at this. >> feels really good. >> reporter: pretty good? >> kd! >> reporter: yeah, that's me asking kd if he was happy to be back home. the answer was yes. the kd parade took here just after 10:00 a.m. the crowds here were so pumped that police and volunteers really had to work to keep those crowds back. now, not only did kevin show up, he also brought the championship trophy,
. >> and i'm erika gonzalez. thanks for joining us on this news4 midday. he's finally home and he is getting a hero's welcome. a few months ago, kevin durant won the nba championship, not only that, he was also the finals mvp. >> right now, he's getting his second parade of the summer. news4's justin finch joins us live now where we've got a packed crowd and a lot of folks anxious to get a glimpse. >> reporter: hey there, pat. good morning. that is right. there was a lot of...
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. >>> hi, good morning, everybody, i'm erika gonzalez. we bin wh that giant hurricane now moving over texas and hurricane harvey is getting bigger. i want you to take a look at this video from galveston, texas. harvey has winds blowing at more than 100 miles an hour. people there have very little time left to prepare or leave, for that matter, and they could be stuck in dangerous high water soon. sarah dallof is in galveston where the waves are returning and soon floods could begin. >> reporter: an unwanted visitor churning in the gulf and headed to shore. hurricane harvey has texas in its sights and is only expected to gain strength as it makes landfall. officials are in emergency mode. >> there's one message that we need to get to everybody, and that is heed warnings. your life is in potential danger. >> reporter: forecasters say it could be the strongest storm hit the lone star state in nelyime south texas saw such devastation was 2008 when hurricane ike barrelled into galveston, killing more than 20 people across several states and ca
. >>> hi, good morning, everybody, i'm erika gonzalez. we bin wh that giant hurricane now moving over texas and hurricane harvey is getting bigger. i want you to take a look at this video from galveston, texas. harvey has winds blowing at more than 100 miles an hour. people there have very little time left to prepare or leave, for that matter, and they could be stuck in dangerous high water soon. sarah dallof is in galveston where the waves are returning and soon floods could begin....
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. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. terrible breaking news overnight. it's happened again.drove a car into a protest. thankfully, nobody was seriously hurt. police drove into a crowd during a march last night. the demonstrators for a transgender woman killed by police. three people were hurt, but again, not seriously. police charged the driver with a felony. >>> back over to you guys. >>> thank you, erika. news 4 was first to report the washington national cathedral will make a decision soon about the future of two stained glass windows that honor the confederacy. take a look at the two stained glass panels memorialize robert e. lee and stone wall jackson. they were installed in the 1950s. the windows will move. >>> 5:48 right now. news 4 learned more about the catholic priest who admitted he had ties to the kkk. >> the priest from the arlington diocese admits to targeting people because of their race. two of his victims are seen in this video here. this morning, we're hearing directly from one of th priest came forward when he did. news 4's justin finch is live with what w
. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. terrible breaking news overnight. it's happened again.drove a car into a protest. thankfully, nobody was seriously hurt. police drove into a crowd during a march last night. the demonstrators for a transgender woman killed by police. three people were hurt, but again, not seriously. police charged the driver with a felony. >>> back over to you guys. >>> thank you, erika. news 4 was first to report the washington national...
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erika gonzalez is live at the dropoff to show you how quick and easy it is to help out. lot of folks stopping by today, right, erika? >> reporter: oh my goodness, so many folks, aaron, that we've had come by. when we saw you this morning, our little money box was empty, our crate was empty, and now we're doing pretty good. come take a look. if you don't have time to go shopping, we're here until noon, you can come by and make a cash or a check donation. if you have time to go shopping or you're prepared and you're going to bring a new backpack and supplies. as you mentioned earlier to help get kids that need it most off to a wonderful start this year. we do this every year, partner with apple federal credit union. here's my good friend robert over here. we love partnering with you guys. we know that this is important to you. >> very important to us, erika, we know we have to give back to the community, to give the kids a fresh some other business partners helping us do that. >> reporter: some of these are very recognizable faces. fairfax county fire and rescue, we thought
erika gonzalez is live at the dropoff to show you how quick and easy it is to help out. lot of folks stopping by today, right, erika? >> reporter: oh my goodness, so many folks, aaron, that we've had come by. when we saw you this morning, our little money box was empty, our crate was empty, and now we're doing pretty good. come take a look. if you don't have time to go shopping, we're here until noon, you can come by and make a cash or a check donation. if you have time to go shopping or...
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there is erika gonzalez accepting school supplies and donations at the apple federal credit union at the kingstown branch. you can still donate. head to the nbc washington app and search backpacks for kids. thanks to everybody who came by continuing to make donations. we can't do this campaign without your support. >> nice turnout. always use the support. let's turn to lauryn ricketts. we've made it to friday, looking forward to the weekend. >> rolling with that humidity on the -- drop it a little bit like that. >> you all got plans for the weekend? >> yeah. >> okay, good. >> yeah, we do have plans, get to the weather. >> birthday weekend, i'm going to see my mother. >> happy birthday. a beautiful weekend to enjoy some time outside. because we're not going to have that humidity. we have it out there today. but it will drop during the overnight. we do have some storms. i do believe they could be impacting our area over the last couple of days. it is going to be a gorgeous weekend. then as you head into next week, it's a little unsettled. the frontal system is going to be hanging out o
there is erika gonzalez accepting school supplies and donations at the apple federal credit union at the kingstown branch. you can still donate. head to the nbc washington app and search backpacks for kids. thanks to everybody who came by continuing to make donations. we can't do this campaign without your support. >> nice turnout. always use the support. let's turn to lauryn ricketts. we've made it to friday, looking forward to the weekend. >> rolling with that humidity on the --...
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i'm erika gonzalez. we begin with a developing story out of texas. >> this sounds a lot like corporate spin. people want to know how in danger they are. >> thank you. >> an intense news conference this morning about a chemical plant that caught fire, the people in charge say all their back-up generators failed in the massive floods from harvey. there were two explosions there this morning and ten sheriff's deputies had to go to the hospital. those deputies are going to be okay. the company that owns the plant says everybody in any kind of danger was evacuated before that fire started and it plans to let the fire just burn itself out. there's also a chance for an additional explosion. emergency crews are keeping their distance, but they are watching that situation closely. >>> harvey is moving out of the south right now, but the damage is done. 28 people killed in texas and louisiana. this morning, vicpr where there was historic flooding over the last several days, more than 10,000 people were rescued fro
i'm erika gonzalez. we begin with a developing story out of texas. >> this sounds a lot like corporate spin. people want to know how in danger they are. >> thank you. >> an intense news conference this morning about a chemical plant that caught fire, the people in charge say all their back-up generators failed in the massive floods from harvey. there were two explosions there this morning and ten sheriff's deputies had to go to the hospital. those deputies are going to be...
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erika gonzalez will be live at the drop-off to show you how easy it will do. >> i'm not going to have any comment, sir. >> you're happy with the outcome. >> 5 kplon 35 now. we've been tracking this story for a few days now. a judge ruled that firefighters do not need pre tex from this man here. he's also a firefighter in montgomery county. he was accused of threatening his co-workers during an argument over a confederate flag license plate. he says he never made any gun threats. the judge called t out of line and embarrassing. >>> the department of veterans affairs is ramping up security in its parking lot. the move comes after a news 4 i-team investigation revealed a patient's body went undiscovered for nearly two days outside of the v.a. medical center in d.c. the incident happened in late may. the cause of the man's death has yet to be released to investigators by the medical examiner. according to congressional records reviewed by the i-team, there was no evidence of a crime. >>> seat belt safety. now new video showing us why we need to buckle up each when we're passengers in slow
erika gonzalez will be live at the drop-off to show you how easy it will do. >> i'm not going to have any comment, sir. >> you're happy with the outcome. >> 5 kplon 35 now. we've been tracking this story for a few days now. a judge ruled that firefighters do not need pre tex from this man here. he's also a firefighter in montgomery county. he was accused of threatening his co-workers during an argument over a confederate flag license plate. he says he never made any gun...
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. >> erika gonzalez picks up our coverage from the live decks. what are we seeing at the airports? >> a lot of canceled flights already. we're talking about houston, corpus christi. that's where the bulk of flight cancellations are this morning with more than 60 getting the no go. this is so big that all the other cities around the area are feeling it too. dfw with 17 cancellations. brownsville, close to south padre island. two dozen cancellations there. this video we're showing you is from the national oceanic and atmospheric administration. this is a team flying right in the h category 2 and ill could intensify before making landfall. adam? >> thank you very much. there are concerns that harvey will disrupt a hub of the oil industry in texas, which then could cause a surge in gas prices. >> justin finch is live to explain what this could mean for how much you pay at the pump. justin, good morning. >> reporter: eun, good morning. perhaps you were used to paying a certain price for gas. but guess what? that could change very soon at this wawa. $2.17 a gallon for regular here. that
. >> erika gonzalez picks up our coverage from the live decks. what are we seeing at the airports? >> a lot of canceled flights already. we're talking about houston, corpus christi. that's where the bulk of flight cancellations are this morning with more than 60 getting the no go. this is so big that all the other cities around the area are feeling it too. dfw with 17 cancellations. brownsville, close to south padre island. two dozen cancellations there. this video we're showing you...
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. >>> morning, everybody, i'm erika gonzalez.eady time for our kids to get back to school and we want to make sure that they get off to a wonderful start so we are trying to support the kids that need a little extra boost, right? this is what we've got so far, we're doing good, we can do a lot better. hi, mom, how are you? thank you so much. we appreciate you coming out. this one is full. hi, buddy, thank you so much. you guys have a wonderful day. thanks for coming out here. that's what we need for you to do, come by here, bring a new backpack with school supplies and make a donation. we want to say thank you to contribution online. that's one of the ways that you can contribute today. if you can't make your way out here, we will be here until noon, but you can make a donation online, you can come visit us here and make a cash or check donation right here, we are at apple federal credit union, one of our wonderful partners in this backpacks 4 kids. we would love to see you here in kings town this morning. back over to you guys.
. >>> morning, everybody, i'm erika gonzalez.eady time for our kids to get back to school and we want to make sure that they get off to a wonderful start so we are trying to support the kids that need a little extra boost, right? this is what we've got so far, we're doing good, we can do a lot better. hi, mom, how are you? thank you so much. we appreciate you coming out. this one is full. hi, buddy, thank you so much. you guys have a wonderful day. thanks for coming out here. that's...
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i'm erika gonzalez. two police officers on administrative leave right now because of this.l fair, kids receive a free backpack and required immunizations. school officials wil a there to answer any questions that parents mayav gets under way tomorrow at 9:30 bowie. >>> stay with us. we'll get a check of the forecast coming up next. but the living room's pretty blank. it's really nice when clients come in and have done some of their own research. working with a bassett designer was really easy. just kind of ties in very well. we love it! it's your glass of willpower that helps keep cravings... just kind of ties in very well. ...far, far away. feel less hungry with the natural fiber in clinically... ...proven meta appetite control. from metamucil. >>> good morning. temperatures now close to 70 for most of the and clouds. morning lows in the 60s. around 80 on sunday. next rain chance here by tuesday. back to the "today" show. stay tuned. >>il >>> illusionists and entertainers penn and teller amazing audiences more than 40 years and the longest running headlining show in vegas
i'm erika gonzalez. two police officers on administrative leave right now because of this.l fair, kids receive a free backpack and required immunizations. school officials wil a there to answer any questions that parents mayav gets under way tomorrow at 9:30 bowie. >>> stay with us. we'll get a check of the forecast coming up next. but the living room's pretty blank. it's really nice when clients come in and have done some of their own research. working with a bassett designer was...