but will remain housed at fairfax county until her grand larceny charge is resolved. she says her unusual appearance has led to cruelty. >> oh, what's that on your skin, is it contagious? everyone asks me that. no, it's just eczema. it's not even that bad. that's all i hear all the time. >> slaughter did not want to discuss why she has no eyebrows or lashes. but it's led to unwanted nicknames. >> they call me giraffe, call me pterodactyl, they call me all types of [ bleep ]. i know on the outside i don't look like this. i do makeup, i do hair, i do lashes, i do everything. so i don't look the same. >> you know she ain't got no eyebrows, no eyelashes. i'm not trying to be funny or put her down or anything but this is a jail. people in jail talk. >> they call her avatar. they call her alien. i mean, it's just cruel. >> avatar. that's her new nickname. people are actually calling her that on the block now. >> i cry a lot. because i never heard, i never understood -- i'm always my-understood. i'm always singled out. i'm always the outcast. and it hurts. >> she's like scal

fairfax county, celebrate fairfax tonight through midnight 6:00 t i'm here for a big chunk of the weekend. now back to steve rudin. celebrate fairfax here but pride parade downtown. a lot going on. steve: i see you in the hot tub. i thought you'd be in the speedo. what is up with that? what is going on? brian: tomorrow! steve: okay. brian: it's a better day. steve: get everyone out there. brian is out there in the hot tub with a speedy -- speedo on. have fun! a great everything here in rehoboth beach, delaware. plenty of sunshine. a few clouds. temperatures are 72 degrees. let's talk about the beach forecast moving through the upcoming weekend. picture perfect. it doesn't get better than this. lower 80's saturday and sunday. nice weekend. don't forget to download the weather app. we may have showers in the afternoon but closer to the metro area. lower 80's in frederick. 79 at dulles. winchester at garrett county. 66 degrees in oakland, maryland. this is eight degrees warmer than yesterday at reagan national airport. there is not a lot going on. passing clouds. it will stay dry for this ev

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to the fairfax water park. on a day like today, staying hydrated is the name of the game. sunshine and plenty of sunscreen. the 36th annual celebrate fairfax festival is attracting crowds, but people are finding creative ways to keep cool. >> it is definitely hot, you can definitely feel the burn. sunscreen is important. ryan: the heat is not keeping kids off the rides or their parents from digging into the delicious food. >> the breeze feels good. ryan: and before the capital pride parade kicked off from dupont circle, we caught sheer d.c. warming up -- we caught cheer d.c. warming up. all of the work will definitely break a sweat. waterl have people with and ice, making sure we are hydrated and ok on the parade route. ryan: man's best friend also needed water at the stadium for pups at the park. the nationals and rangers goalie next innings in a game that started at noon. >> don't go anywhere without water. >> it is a perfect day for a baseball game. we are excited to be here falls more excited to see all of

he was transferred to fairfax to stand trial on the new charges.nd he says even though his stay might be temporary, he's made his presence known. >> i don't run this block, but i got say-so on this block. >> you're 20 years old. >> 20 years old. it's just the way i carry myself. i don't act like a 20-year-old. i just don't. >> his cell mate, jonathan lacey, knew him on the streets and says conteh garners respect. >> he did a lot of stuff on the outside to prove he goes hard. meaning he's not nothing but talk. he's a businessman on the streets. he's a real young entrepreneur. >> business. talking drugs? >> i seen you though. >> we bless each other while we're in here. that's what you got to do. >> treat them like your brother. >> got to treat them like your brother. you have to. no question about that. >> since lacey and conteh have not seen each other in five years prior to becoming cell mates, they have much to catch up on, including the circumstances lacey says brought him back to jail. >> came back, got caught and i'm here doing my backup time f

celebrate fairfax looking good. no matter what you have planned weatherwise it is going to cooperate. sundown at8:32. into the weekend we have several events. i want to talk about one in the morning tomorrow. it is the airlines owners and policy association wing and wheels event in frederick. cars, motorcycles and airplanes together. you can check that out tomorrow afternoon, the pride parade kicks off at dupont and logan circles. upper 80's.nd remain dry. your extended forecast shows that he does linger all the way through the weekend and into next week. in fact, it is going to be hot, mid 90's monday and tuesday. wednesday, couple of isolated storms and that pattern remains stagnant through the following weekend, father's day, still warm with a hit or miss shower. adrianna: i will take it. brian: a nice warming trend. adrianna: we will be right back. me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loo

>> from abc 7 news, this sam: coming in from fairfax county.refighter falling through the floor as a fire rages. john gonzalez is live at the scene. john 12347 john: adriana, a hundred firefighters on the scene and some packing up and pulling out. they'll keep crews here because of hot spots flaring up. this is the scene in front of the home. you have ladders up on the windows there. the good news is the home was unoccupied. the two residents and husband and wife were not home when the fire started after 5:00 this morning. i got a chance to talk to them off camera. very shaken up. they were on the phone with their insurance agent trying to figure out what the next step is while they try to still assess how badly damaged their home is. we can tell you that firefighters arrived very quickly and once inside, the floor, the main floor of this town home collapsed. one of the firefighters falling basement. we're told that firefighter suffered serious injuries but nonlife-threatening injuries. he was rushed to reston hospital where he's being treated

in this case, it also happens at a home like it did in fairfax county., we're here at strow snyder's this afternoon where they sell different types of hardware to prevent these types of tragedies from happening. really quickly i want to show you before we get into it just the type of hardware here, the window guard with the child there looking like he's trying to escape but again, these prevent these situations from happening. now, before i go more into that, i do want to go into detail again about what happened yesterday afternoon in fairfax county. police say a three-year-old was playing in an upstairs room. he was playing close to an open window with a screen on that window and that's when police say that child leaned back against the screen then buckled and he fell from that window. he was immediately rushed to the hospital where he later died and according to u.s. consumer product safety commission we spoke with them today and they told us that nine children each year, nine children die from falling out of a window and about 4200 kids are hurt from

>>> breaking tonight at 6:00, police set to give an update on a missing teenager in fairfax county. police say the girl was last seen near dranesville road. starsy spencer is life nearby with breaking new information awaiting a press conference as well. darcy? >> eric yashgs we're right here at the adam center. it is very well known mosque here in the sterling, virginia, area. i just got off the phone with fairfax county police with breaking news update on this case. a very tragic end to this missing person case. fairfax county police now confirming what we had been hearing from family and friends that police have in the remains of a female that they do believe was the victim in this case, that person, the remains were found in a pond here in sterling, virginia, right around 3:00 this afternoon. so just a few hours ago. now police tell me that they haven't have in fact t sneenomeo into custody that they believe is connected to this incident. but that person has not yet been charged we want to show you video showing this young lady that we're talking about. she was just 17 years old.

the young muslim girl attacked and killed near a fairfax county mosque. we are live with some of the new information revealed tonight. >> reporter: a long time spokesman for the muslim society shook hands with the people overwhelmed by the >> the solidarity and the friendship that everyone is coming with and we appreciate that and that warms your heart in this most difficult time. >> reporter: as the group gathered a rainbow appeared overhead. >> the care for the community. >> reporter: the police have found no evidence that the suspect, a 22-year-old was motivated by hate or bias. they believe he beat the woman to death with a baseball bat as a result of road rage. we talked to one of two groups of teens riding bikes down the road. >> i think he was drunk. >> reporter: witnesses say that they scattered. >> there was an assault in fairfax county and another loudoun. >> you heard the reference to the two locations, the incident where the road rage occurred, fairfax county, her body was later found near a pond in loudoun county. and we're hearing that loudo

a teenager killed in fairfax county.ails that led police to say that this larry: was a targeted attack. larry:of and mowing down pedestrians in london -- larry: and a van bowing down pedestrians in london. autria: veronica johnson tracking the potential for some powerful weather. the timing that you about before you head of the door. good morning to you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] larry: let's get over to vj for the details of this manic monday. afternoon rush, evening rush, anytime after 4:00, you will see some storm striving to the area. lightning as well. for this morning out the door first, there's belle haven, 77 is temperature with the west southwestern wind. doing anything outdoors, you will want to keep a watchful eye on the sky and download the stormwatch 7 app to stay ahead of the warnings. it is very warm, as mentioned. 78 dale city, hagerstown 78 degrees. this morning the warmest out of the work week,

southern montgomery county and also fairfax county.of trees down west of leesburg but the damage that seems to be most significant right now is occurring in silver spring, reports of at least six houses damaged near the intersection of georgia avenue and also dennis avenue. in fact, we have some video from keith of this pretty intense little confined area but an intense area of trees that are down. you look and there's a huge tree across the house. that will probably have to be condemned. probably not

suspect here, fairfax county police arrested him monday.beginning june 9 he made arrangements to meet a teen girl for sex. he was a fairfax public county substitute teacher. we now know he is no longer. police believe there could be other victims out there. if you believe that perhaps your child had improper contact with him, you are asked to call the child exploitation unit. 703-246-7800 or fairfax county police. we do know that the child at the center of this case was not a fairfax county public school student. we do hear his tenure there was very short. just about four days. that is the latest. justin finch, news 4, back into you. >>> mr. comey said problematic and he couldn't talk about them. what are they? >> why don't you tell me? there are none, senator. there are none. >> things got a little testy during yesterday's hearing with attorney general jeff sessions. >> former senate colleague and denied any improper contact with the russians, but also contradicted part of former fbi director's james comey's testimony before the same commi

that is the celebrate fairfax forecast for friday. saturday is warmer and more humid. 85 for the high. there could be a thunderstorm as the disturbance comes through. and the big time warmup sunday. a lot of sunshine. highs to 89 degrees. we think that the better chance of the isolated showers might be earlier in the day. we will be good to go saturday downtown. looking great. as we head through the delmarva beach forecast, it will be all right. we can't rule isolated shower as we head late in the day on saturday. other than that, it's partly cloudy and warm. 75 on saturday. 81 on sunday. starting to look and feel more like summer. here we go for the next ten days. the numbers are up tomorrow and back down noticeably for wednesday and thursday. they climb friday, saturday, sunday. look at next week. hot. humid. low 90's through next week. alison: summer. doug: it's back. larry: we'll take that. thank you. scientists say they could have a major breakthrough in the fight against blood cancer. alison: later, the bride and the groom were

a demand for action over what fairfax county leaders call a growing hazard.hey say that the state needs to often. medians more we found spots where the weeds are more than three feet high. right now the state only mows medians three times a year. the for the recession, it was mowed twice as often. the state is not commenting. a baseball field transformed into a federal crime scene. theght, that field where man who opened fire on the congressional representatives for the republicans for a baseball game were wounded. it underwent a transformation from it. jay korff was there as they took the field. our source of hope and refuge, we know that you make beauty out of tragedy. jay: there are sobering reminders on this baseball field of a gun that erupted here last week. a gun man tried to kill republican members of congress practicing for their annual game. lawmakersout where hid from bullets, fresh flowers now stand as a testament to a new beginning. >> we are here to take back our field. jay: tuesday, neighbors filled the stands as the field reopen for a little l

schools. >> the assistant superintendent, and principal at fairfax high school. selection will become final, pending a school board vote, scheduled for next week. karen garza resigned in september. >> details on the investigation into a missing veteran's body discovered in the parking lot of a va medical center. the i-team getting reaction tonighom >> and hundreds of people sickened across the country, the role that backyard chickens could be playing in this outbreak? >> we've got that moment of truth tonight for a boy from our region competing to be the narrator: "the time is always right to do what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. progressive democrat. in the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound anti-choice law, and stood up to the nra. as lieutenant governor, dr. northam is fighting to expand access to affordable healthcare. progress every day. and he won't let donald trump stop us. ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winnin

the latest victim a fairfax county man who is now out of $9,000.ves say is the mandarin speaking scammers prey on the chinese they say they discover a sealed jar with gold buddhist statues. they ask for cash in exchange for more gold. >> if you live in prince george's county you know if you put your trash out it's going to stay there all [inaudible] that's because last year the county moved trash and recycling pickup from twice a week to just once. today councilman mel franklin with results. 75 percent of people say they disapprove of the reduction in service. they want to go back to twice a week. franklin calling to restore that service. >> coming up, local isis arrest. an alexandria man convicted of providing material support to isis new details revealed in court about how he communicated with isis facilitators and his agreement to be a suicide bomber. >>> and privatizing ownership of metro stations. the board lines up behind metro's gm, his funding plan but what message is that sending to the d.c. region. wel >> ♪ >> ♪♪ narrator: the washington

. >>> air b and b in fairfax county, for months seen a number of tenants come in and out of one of the homes in the community. the problem, they say not only is it illegal in the county. it comprises safety. live in mt. vernon w to that. kristen what's the latest. >> reporter: neighbors tell me this is a family friendly community, quiet at that and for that reason, when it comes to this issue, the great debate of allowing short term tenants into fairfax county, they say their utmost concern in this case is safety. they have kids that rome the streets all the time throughout the day, again, safety the biggest concern. and they believe that allowing these tenants to come into the community would compromise just that. . >> we don't know who they are. there's no vetting. you don't know if they're sexual predators down there. you don't know if there's x convicts, criminals, we have no idea. we all know each other in this neighborhood. we know our children, there's two dozen children that live within 100 yards of this home. and we have no idea what's going on. >> some of them told me for las

delays back to fairfax county parkway. rain coming down from 29 to 28 we're seeing about a 10 to 15 minute slowdown with stop-and-go traffic t so watch out for that. let's take a live look outside on 395. earlier crash by duke street did move to the shoulder. this is right at seminary road. gray and groom meal right now. from the beltway to about the pentagon watch out for a seven minute slow down from earlier delays on the main lanes. hov lanes looking pretty good right now. a look back at our maps and we'll show you what else you're facing. downed tree and wires on 29 out in fairfax county. benning road northeast still closed right now between kenilworth and oklahoma avenue. members lett metrobus letting us know buses on detour. 295 typically gets crowded this time of morning. you can see that that southbound side red line from south of 50 down to benning is pretty slow as well. also if you're taking metro even though safe track 15 wrapped up yesterday we are clearing safe track work. single tracking on the orange line f

. >> 4:36 we have a crash alert in virginia. 95 northbound north of fairfax county parkway. you can see a big crash there taking out the left lanes and right lanes getting by and this cause as i backup of three miles. give yourself at least ten extra minutes. usually quiet now as they readjust the camera you can see how packed up the traffic is leading to that crash scene. aside from this 95 northbound north of fairfax county once you get to the beltway things look going 395 problem-free to the bridge and all area bridges this morning are quiet e. problem him free memorial a. 11 bridge and key bridge to rosalyn to georgetown and problem free as you make your way to 50. 259 construction by pennsylvania avenue not enough to cause smro downs yet, twitter, back to you wisdom and mature sgleen a life long comic book master deseeds to tie the knot or expected to do so. >> and a study sminz a spotlight on racial disparities among the armed forces. >> a live look across the d dmv. 63 is the temp. back in a moment >> what's hot on the web. these are the stories you're engaging with.

students and staff members at madison high school in fairfax county are high school in fairfax county are mourning the loss of their head football coach. lenny schultz was killed in a crash on the beltway's inner loop near the mixing bowl. on saturday, schultz, his brother, and his nephew stopped in the median to re-hitch a boat to their pickup truck. suddenly, a box truck hit the boat, schultz, and his nephew. schultz later died from his injuries. his nephew is still in the hospital. students are devastated by the tragedy. schultz was a madison alum, and a special ed teacher. only on seven - a crowd of motorcyclyes and a-t-v's, flying down a d-c street. our cameras were rolling as the vehicles on a busy k street northwest a little before eight last night. d-c police say the group was first spotted at suitland parkway and southern avenue in southeast. no accidents or injuries were reported. also caught on camera -- terrifying moments this weekend at a six flags theme park. look at this. a teen in upstate new york, dangling more than two stories up -- from a sky ride. caught by her nec

>> i did. >>> have a little shower in fairfax. as a result, especially with the low sun angle, the low sun angles going through the shafts of moisture that caused the rainbows. there you have it. >> beautiful. >> we talk about rainbow, bam. our director is on it. that's a live picture from chopper 4 of a beautiful rainbow over fairfax county this morning. if that pot of gold is in your backyard, chuck told you about it first. so it's nice to share. >> clear start in washington this morning. we are keeping a very close eye on the forecast. four things to know about the next four days. severe thunderstorms likely this afternoon into this evening. lower humidity tomorrow and wednesday looks nice too. thursday. warm and breezy this morning. thunderstorms near i-81 early this afternoon and severe storms close to i-95 in the d.c. metro area 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. before the lower humidity moves in. also, a chance for some heavy rain coming underneath the storms as well. a flash flood watch has been issued for the d.c. metro area between 3:00

police swarming a shopping center in fairfax. dead afterne person an incident that happened while you were asleep. suzanne kennedy is live in springfield with the breaking details just coming in. good morning. suzanne: we are at the springfield plaza shopping center where the giant and the bye bye baby is located. the 7200 block of commerce street. crime scene technician still taking photos. this is behind what is called the revolution lounge. still labeled as fast eddie's. authorities overnight responding to a report of a stabbing here. one person was found in this alley between the giant and the revolution lounge. that person was transported to the hospital. authorities telling us the person that was taken to the hospital died of his injuries at the hospital. at the same time, fairfax county a burglary ind of the 6400 block of springfield plaza, just north of this shopping center. at that location, there was a second person who was also injured. authorities taking that person to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. a

now fairfax county police go as far as back as june 9.t friday began making arrangements to meet a teen girl for sex. that of course is chilling news given he's a former fairfax public school substitute teacher. school officials say that no students are involved in this case. he is now no longer with the county we are told. however there is reason to believe there could be other victims out there. fairfax county police are looking for your help. we have those numbers now on your scene. he is now facing charges for soliciting and also other intend intend intended. >> tight-knit community now rallying around three children left without their mother their father. community fundraiser for them. stabbed his ex-wife sabrina to death at her home in vienna sunday. then a few blocks away stabbed himself in his own backyard. the mother had twin eight-year-olds and a son. fundraiser is happening today. money will go to help with medical bills and funeral. there's also a go fund me account online to raise money for the children. you can find all the

police just found the body of a 17-year-old girl who went missing this morning in fairfax county. police say the girl was walking on dranesville road in herndon with friends. they came into contact with someone in a red car. her friends say that girl was assaulted and according to the friends, they all ran away and once they got to safety they realized their friend was gone. police have been searching for her. this is a developing story. we'll have lots more updates on our website and our wusa9 app. >>> another day, another layer to the murder of two northwest high school students. police say the murders of 17- year-old shadi najjar and 18- year-old artem ziberov were set in motion mo days after their deaths both families had no idea why they were killed. montgomery police gave a clearer picture of what they say led up to this. it's pretty deep and complex, though. here's a breakdown. first here are the three people arrested and the names you'll here, jose canales-yanez, roger garcia, edgar garcia. they each face first degree murder and also conspiracy to commit first degree murde

alison: a firefighter falls through the floor fighting a fire in fairfax. larry: how he is doing and ralph northam: being a pediatrician has taught me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam, and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. creating jobs foreaner, reliour veterans... helping those in need save money on their energy bills. it takes 16,000 dominion energy employees doing the job. and now, dominion energy is investing $15 billion to build creating jobs now and for the future. across virginia, we're building an economy that works for everyone and dominion energy is helping power the companies that power our economy. michelle: a faulty light fixture caused a house fire. a firefighter suffered injuries after falling through

through fairfax, you're going to get hit hard again. that's the same thing around here. farther south, look at this storm. a ton of lightning just after fredericksburg, this storm moving towards the northeast, and into southern maryland, another pretty good storm right here coming through parts of the county. this is all part of a line, a very long line of storm you can see it from maine all the way down towards the carolinas, severe thunderstorm watch where you've got a couple of more hours to go from this and keep you posted on everything. we'll hear them right here first. >> that's it here all evening, out there on the road, scanning for any damage or flooding out there and we'll let you know. >> you can stay ahead of the forecast with the nbc washington app. we'll send you any breaking weather alerts as we go through the afternoon and into the evening. >> late development in the murder of a fairfax county teen who was killed while walking. >> police now believe the killing may have been sparked by road rage. south lake high school student was killed early sunday morn

an update from fairfax county police. a few updates in the past couple of minutes on this death investigation that's happening near the springfield plaza. police say a man was seen breaking into a business. they found him inside. he was taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. detectives were originally called to the scene about 2:00 in the morning for somebody that was hurt on the ground. they took that person to the hospital and he was pronounced dead. they're working right now to figure out if the two are correlated in any way. we've got justin finch headed to the scene. as soon as we get an update from him there from him on the ground, we'll have it for you right here. back over to you guys. >> erika, thank you. >>> 6:402. overnight breaking news in prince george's county. one person is dead, another injured after a crash. this happened just before 9:00 last night on pine drive in accokk. may have been a factor here. one of the cars was crossing indian head highway when it was hit. the driver who was h

so that live look was at fairfax drive here.looks like it's moving just fine. 66 westbound, some construction. 95 southbound in virginia. we also have construction heading southbound between fairfax county parkway. two of your left lanes are blocked. >>> you want to get back to breaking news right now. two people are dead after being hit by an amtrak train near union station. this happened in the middle of the night. wusa 9 just got to the scene. evan, what are you learning? >> reporter: hey there, jen, we literally just got new information from amtrak. so i want to get right to that. as we do, let's show you a look at the tracks right now. we have a live shot over the tracks right there. basically, at 11:18 last night, train 175, which comes down from boston and w

this is whitehall farm in fairfax.hey've got chickens, they've got pigs cows they've tried to do other things to bring in extra income like set up a brand new farmers market which not only sells their own produce, their own meats but also some locally produced gourmet items from throughout virginia but it's not enough. fairfax county, they say, is standing in the way of potentially what could be a $4 million revenue influx over 10 years. jeff and nadine say they just don't understand this. they hear so many politicians environmentalists talk about the importance of farm top table and sustaining farms in our society but yet here they are now faced with a very big deal they cannot afford. nadine says she's afraid if farms like white farms go under other generations might not know their history. >> i would like it to be a step into what a farm looks like because a lot o like anymore and for young children to experience holding a chicken, looking at pigs, looking at cattle and just enjoying nature. >> reporter: we can tell

now 185,000. >> the challenges in fairfax county public schools are real. the issues are complex. if we approach each other with open hearts, with open minds, we can and will find the solutions to our challenges. >> now the former superintendent, karen garza, resigned in september. his contract runs through 2021. >>> 4:52. route 10 on oxon hill. >> this is indian head highway. take a look at this video from earlier this morning. just a mangled mess. several cars and six patients involved in this bad crash that is still there and blocking traffic at this point this morning. so let's take a live look right now if we can from chopper 4 from above. you can see we are still shut down. indian head highway there at palmer livingston road. right now what they're doing is pushing everybody off palmer road and northbound/southbound indian head highway shut down. good alternate on sim hill road. >>> another big issue on the beltway, inner loop at 50, arlington boulevard there. you can see the express lanes are stopped right now and the main lanes have one left side of the roadway getting thr

fairfax county officials say she was hiking with her family and friends. she was with another friend. that friend also saw that train approaching. was able to jump and escape. she was not able to move from the way of that train in time. here's a look at what happened next. chopper 4 over that scene at fairfax and prince william county officials joined vre workers to try to save the 13-year-old girl's life. to no avail. we spoke with people who know that area in and around bull run bridge. they told us it's common for young people to hang out there and describe the spot as hilly and narrow made all the more dangerous with an approaching train. fairfax county officials say it's a sad reminder for people of all ages to avoid trespassing. >> we encourage everybody, only cross where you're supposed to cross. don't pass the no trespassing areas. you can be charged for going on to railroad properties. >> reporter: police also saying that trains can also move faster than they appear when you're on the tracks. tracks, anyway, they say are a dangerous place to be. n

i will be in fairfax and so will meteorologist alex liggitt. we will have the storm trak with us.hatever races or walks, stay hydrated and plenty of sunscreen. this will be the first day of the heat wave that continues into monday, tuesday. wednesday may be the next chance of rain. tomorrow 94. i don't think we are close to the record. the record is 101 in 1911. monday and tuesday, 95 and 96, right in line with the current records. mind, what is average or normal this time of year is about 83 degrees. we are well above average. this would be the first official heat wave of the year. this is the more important part, today, the dew point and humidity stayed in check. tomorrow creeps up, monday the same, and tuesday and wednesday we are heading towards humid and soupy air. mid-nineties the next three days, the heat the story. wednesday is when we bring in the chance of rain and thundersto that is probably the muggiest. closer to normal the end of the week. next weekend, we hang on to the chance of scattered thunderstorms. a very dry weekend this time, but probably not quite the same

details coming in minutes ago from fairfax county. shooting and stabbing in a normally why it part of the anna. autria: we have been digging to get new details since it wrote this morning. john gonzalez just getting an update from police. john: you know, a homicide in vienna is very rare. this morning police are investigating two people found dead. take a look, this is where one person was found dead. they tell me that a woman who lived here with her severely handicapped child or about two was found dead, stabbed to death you can see the handicapped ramp here in the art. to crime scenes -- to crime scenes, with the other home only half a mile away. that person was found shot to death. the deaths. to be connected in what police are describing as a domestic situation. both of these occurring around dinnertime, we are told. police, vienna taking the lead on this investigation. involved have not been identified but we are told the person stabbed to death here was a female. both roads were closed and remained closed for several hours. we a

the fairfax police say this attack was brutal. but so far -- >> there is nothing at this point to indicate that the tragic case was a hate crime. >> nabra's funeral services were scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. later in the everything there will be another vigil in reston that is organized by south lake high classmates deavor stated by her death. >> her body was dumpe loudoun county there was question of jurisdiction here. we learned in the last hour that fairfax county will head the investigation. reporting live in sterling, i'm tom roussey, abc7 news. >> her decision was dumb and the reaction was priceless. the snake mistake up next. michelle: there is no end to a mother's love. see the incredible effort to save a baby elephant from drowning next. doug: sunshine and the lower humidity making for a perfect day outside. good news, it is going to stay pleasant this evening. we will check ahead for the next giant has unbelievable pro tip produce prices. : so you'll never have to choose between your favorites. i thought i was your

jeff: fairfax county police hope other drivers will do the same. in fairfax county, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. alison: there is still a chance to win the power ball. no one picked the numbers in last night's drawing and the jackpot is now $435 million. it was last hit april 1 when someone in arizona chose to re the biggest was $1.5 billion from people in three states in 2015. nancy: i remember that. this time around we have an office pool going. see who is on air when we come back on monday. alison: when we all win. doug: i can't even dream that big. alison: crazy! the weather is beautiful. doug: gorgeous now and will be for a day or so when the heat starts and the humidity will build in. look at the campus in rockville. 71. look at the background. we are looking east. there is solid overcast. west of the by a we enjoy sunshine. slow and steady ramp up in the temperatures. the nats have a makeup game from a few weeks ago. 71 degrees and partly sunny skies. through the day, sunshine, comfortable and low humidity. highs of we start out in 50's. celebr

that's what fairfax county police are working to try to figure out right now. if we come back out live you can kind of see here this is sort of a service allele between the commerce street and the businesses facing what would be springfield plaza and right here is the giant. there's the red crime tape. and we've seen police taking some photographs, paying a lot of attention to those two cars that you see right by that blue dumpster. i can't see much closer there. i'm not sure, perhaps how they are related but definitely this is a pretty big area here where they are doing some investigation, not only at those vehicles but also we saw them coming in and out of the back of the giant and the back of the -- of the billiards hall as well. so, looks like they're going to be here for awhile. trying to get a little more information from police as to, you know, when are they going to classify the circumstances of that deceased man's death. as soon as we get them, of course, we'll bring them to you here on fox5 morning news. live in springfield, i'm melanie alnwick. back

chantilly, hay market, fairfax. the rain chances will continue to be with us throughout the remainder of the day. not the best pool day today. a lot of clouds around. temperatures near 80 degrees. most of the afternoon temperatures in the low to mid 80s. by 5:00, rain chances back up to 60%. likely to have rain and thunderstorms around so the commute home no more than a few sprinkles early this morning. highs upper 70s in the high country to low 80s in and around the city. tomorrow a dryer day than today. more sunshine and warmer. highs tomorrow up to 88 degrees. there is still a 40% chance for thunderstorms around tomorrow. they'll be a lot more widely scattered than sun will be a hot one for father's day. 93. very good chance for rain, high chance for rain coming up on monday. some of that rain could be on the heavy side. who cares if it rains on monday? let's go over to melissa mollet to see how traffic is doing. >> breaking news. take a look at this. benning road shut down between obamacare avenue and 295. if yo

in fairfax, melissa dipane, abc7 news.arry: well, time for a check of the forecast with doug hill. alison: hey, doug. what is going onm? doug: it's delightful out there with plenty of sunshine. warm temperatures we ought to have for the humidity of june. humidity levels are lower. temperature levels are 85 degrees. looking out from the camera in tysons. gorgeous throughout the area. partly cloudy throughout the evening. the temperatures will drop overnight. by the morning we range between 62 and 72. actually 72 in the city inside the outside a bit cooler but delightful. light winds and partly cloudy skies. through the day tomorrow after a cool start. the temperatures will warm up. it's warmer tomorrow than today. 89. can't rule out shower today. but the key for tomorrow is the low humidity through the area. then we look ahead to tomorrow evening. atlanta united playing d.c. united. watch it live on newschannel8. game is 7:30. the weather should be fine. game temperature will drop to the low 70's. that is come all -- comfor

i think montgomery, fairfax, alexandria do stay dry.ven most of frederick and louden counties will stay dry. you see the storms moving. take a look at your weather headlines. some isolated storms tonight. but tomorrow scattered storms impacting pretty much the entire area. 50% chance you're dealing with rain later in the day tomorrow. it's getting caught. temperatures generally in the low 90s. i can't rule out an isolated thunderstorm. but for most of us the day is looking dry and good for fireworks. i do want to time out tomorrow's rain chance. starting off at 7:00 a.m. we have clouds around early tomorrow morning, you see sunshine start to break out. here we are at most of us are dry. look at what happens at 2:00. we start to see thunderstorms develop, louden county, these storms move east, around 4:00 p.m. their ear in frederick, louden, starting to move in montgomery county. notice really bright colors here, that's very heavy rain fall and potentially some strong to severe thunderstorms. the biggest concern that i'm seeing tomorrow

>> reporter: good morning, fairfax county police say that nothing at this point indicates that suspect darwin torres was moted by race or religion, but could be filed if some sort of evidence to that effect surfaces in the meantime they do say that it was road rape at this point, they believe that caused torres to go into such a violent attack when he came across a group of teens sunday morning. the autopsy revealed that 17-year-old nabra hassanen died of blunt force trauma. they were walking back from thing mosque from services. some were on the sidewalk and some on the road. drew the suspect's attention, police called it road rage, they say darwin torres was driving down the road and got in a an argument with one of the boys on a bike. the kids scattered but torres caught up with them and began chasing them in a parking lot. he caught nabra hassanen and struck her with a bat, put her in his car and dumped her body in a loudoun county pond. >> many people on the street, why in the muslim and this lady she has long dress and the scarfs and everybody say muslim. >>> nothing indicates th

mark herring is running for just in fairfax and the house of delegates candidate kris hirst. remember, his girlfriend was shot and killed the reporting live for a roanoke tv station. delivering the opening keynote address at the interaction forum for leaders and innovators focuses on improving the lives of the world us poor and -- world's poor and marginalized. autria: we will learn more about the death of seth rich, who was shot in the back. please called it a botched robbery. some claim that he is one who leaked information from the dnc to wiki leaks and that's why he was killed, but many call that a. . the profiling project will release its findings on the murder. the group consists of forensic experts and students. larry: take a look at this truck, the man behind the wheel is a police impersonator. a real officer pulled up behind him. officers found the truck abandoned. turns out the truck was stolen and the fake cop has not been caught. the nats are in miami into wednesday but friday, winter is coming. game of thrones night. 10 prize filled dragon eggs throughout the met

the crimes took place in both fairfax and louten counties. the area, both areas, extremely diverse with residents from all over the world. >>> coming up next, how talk from the trump administration following the death of a whiversity of virginia student >>> we're following developing news out of brussels on what authorities are calling a foiled terror attack. soldiers shot a man who set off a small explosion in a train station. the damage is limited. police say they've got it under control, but the area under evacuation. >>> u.s. shoots two supersonic bombers -- the show of force comes the day after the death of otto warmbier. the university of virginia student fell into a coma after serving in hard labor in a north korea prison. the white house says they are considering a ban on all north american travel to north korea. >> it's a total disgrace on what happened to otto. it should never, ever be allowed to happen. and frankly, if he would have gone home sooner, i think the result would have been a lot different. >> i think there should at lea

now, the murdered muslim teen from fairfax younlty is laid to rest and thousands of mourners show their solidarity. >> ladies night at the ballpark. community hit by tragedy continues to persevere and pull politics aside. news at 10 starts right now. >> and we begin tonight with that fox5 exclusive. nearly two dozen people may be at risk after undergoing a routine medical procedure. thanks for joining is us tonight at 10. >> i'm shawn yancy. >> i'm tony perkins. >> they may have been threatened with life threatened diseases with dirty equipment and now it's a waiting game. lauren demarco joins us with the details. >> shawn, imagine the phone call from dr. telling you equipment used during your medical procedure two months ago was not properly disinfected and you need to be screened for hiv and hepatitis c. we learned that is the case for 23 people in our area. they had colonoscopys in april and are now learning a scope used in the procedure may not have at caseer permanente. we spoke to a woman who was there. >> it affects me that something like that would happen to people who come here

breaking new details on a fairfax county.er killed, leaving her mosque, on the way to get food with her friends. a man is behind bars, charged with murder. autria: suzanne is at the high school where the teenager attended classes. suzanne: authorities are investigating this as a possible hate crime. because the victim was muslim and traveling back to her mosque. the young woman attended southlake high school here in reston. this is supposed to be the beginning of the last week of school. a fairly festive time for a lot of students but instead they will be morning a fellow classmate. nabra hassanen was with a group of 14 at 4:00 on sunday morning. they had restaurants and were headed back to their mosque for prayer. as they were walking they were confronted by a motorist. got outartinez torres of his car and assaulted the victim. the victim's mother said the detectives told her that her daughter was struck with a metal bat and after the assault her friends could not find her. police were called in and conducted a large-scale s

fairfax county police say that the teen left here about 4:00 a.m.n early morning event. now, neighbors tell us that nabra went to south lakes high school and was active in the all dulles area muslim society teen events. they say they were going to get a bite to eat before beginning their daily fast for ramadhan. they were walking along drainsville road when a man in a car drove u t there was an argument. a family friend tells fox5 the man got out and started swinging a baseball bat. baseba. disappeared. there was a day long search with helicopter k-9 and rescue teams. about 3:00 in the afternoon the body of a female was found in a pond in sterling about 10 minutes from where nabra was last seen. now, during the search an officer stopped a car that was driving suspiciously. 22-year-old darwin martinez torres was arrested as a suspect and later charged with murder. now, the incident has broken everyone's hearts. folks here at the all dulles area muslim society say that they [inaudible] a lot that they can tell us about the investigation but they want

alison: now an incredible achievement celebrated in fairfax county.onathan: george made it to the very top of mount everest. 60 mile-per-hour wind and temperatures 60 degrees below zero. he said it was hard to eat and sleep each day, but said it was worth it, and he is not done yet. standing onlly be top of the world is definitely surreal. there are a lot of challenges i would like to continue to do. jonathan: the seven highest peaks on the seven continents, he wants to conquer all of them. antarctica. new tonight, some of the biggest names in entertainment are in d.c. to help those with posttraumatic stress. proceeds at the kennedy center thatbenefit a foundation provides stress reducing meditation for veterans, at risk youth, and victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. us.t was a game changer for they are offering it to people who really need it. >> people can communicate better. this brings it down from a boil to a simmer. seinfeld --ry for jerry seinfeld, margaret cho, leno were among the lawns, pollen count is high. 72 degrees at reagan

a developing story out of fairfax a developing story out of fairfax county - john gonzalez is live onzalez is live on the scene in vienna. and we are givign away tickets to the hall and oates / tears for fears concert at the verizon center. watch to win - next. introducing fios gigabit connection. superfast internet at an incredible price. with speeds up to 940 megs. and, it's just $79.99 a month online for 1 year. and only $5 more per month for the second year. get fios gigabit connection for $79.99 with tv, hbo for 1 year and multi-room dvr service for 2 years. all with a 2-year agreement. switch now at fiosgigabit.com. >> now, "good morning washington," on your side. autria: developing right now, two people dead and it might neighborhood in virginia. what are police telling us right now about the investigations morning? plus, suing president donald trump. the claims that d.c. and maryland are hours away from filing court. autria: where did we break some records? how long will this heatwave stick around? it will be toasty. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute,

waters is appealing the fairfax county zoning administrator's decision. the hearing is june 28. >>> in prince george's county that smoking black crater there is where a barn used to be. sky 9 captured the scene earlier today after fire burned that barn to the ground. it was surrounded by a trees. we're still waiting to hear more details about how this all happened. >>> you've got a pretty cool picture of the moon and jupiter? >> we do. this was not from the naked eye. you need equipment you know? zoom lenses to get this but this is really a great picture. you're looking at really a close in picture of the moon so pretty fantastic and jupiter just as cool over the weekend. we talked about the evening sky. you could see some of these planets with the naked eye but this is a treat to see it this close and defined. that's pretty cool. david, thank you. keep sending pictures. three degree guarantee. well i think we're okay today. we went for a high of 79, we'll add everything up tonight and see how we did. we're on a little bit of a winning streak. a live look

an update on last year's incident in which a fairfax in which a fairfax teen stepped on a bag of exo connor golden lost part of his leg in new york city last july fourth. police initially said the bag contained homemade fireworks. but they now say it was filled with a compound used in terrorist attacks in manchester, paris, and brussels. they said yesterday, there's no evidence this incident was a terrorist act. but they increased the reward to 40-thousand dollars. golden's father tell us, it's about time the case was taken seriously. connor golden is an oakton high school graduate. he's now 19, and a music major at the university of miami. his dad says connor's positive attitude has helped in his recovery. coming up-- new details about a deadly shootout onboard a baltimore bus. what police are saying about the gunfight that left one person dead. derecho today - much warmer today; humidity a touch higher - hot & humid tomorrow through the weekend - storm chances increasing this weekend - hot 4th of july today: partly cloudy and warmer. a touch more highs: 87-93 winds: s 5-15 mph toni