g reports about fairfax station.ettingatain an inch or two hour, with that produced the tornado warning. strong storms, one to two inches per hour. once the rain left the area, what we're looking at, flood warning that stretches down to prince william county, all through the western side of the beltway and up through montgomery county. 1 to 3 inches possible. not just today but through the day tomorrow. we couldee fivenches of rain in the next 48 hours. of course, heavy rain out there today. we're seeing it, with some fog, as well the visibility is cut down quite a bit. be on the lookout for flooded roadways. some of them may n beut off because some of the local law enforcement may not have gotten to them yet. do not drive across any flooded roadways. we have new ones out there in fairfax and montgomery county. take a loo at this. by 9:30, we still could have heavy rain just to the west of d.c. maybe a bittle blittle bitrof a hout the early afternoon. then, we have more thunderstorms and heavy rain unfortun that even

the fairfax town council is in no hurry.t's been looking at how to implement prop 64 for a year. >> i call it a business plan by ballot box, and i don't think that's appropriate for residential areas. >> reporter: so it goes, where cannabis never seemed so complicated until it became legal. and it's worth noting the fairfax town council will look at implements proposition 64 again tomorrow night. it is on the agenda, and now with a new wrinkle. in fairfax, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> wayne, thank you. >>> help on the way to organizations that help immigrants. they committed $300,000 to help the alameda county immigrant partnership. they provide a range of services for the immigrant community, workshops to protect basic -- >> we want to be a source of light, a beacon of hope that pushes back against these reckless policies and be an example to other communities across our state and nation that want to do the same thing. >> the partnership says it already helped some 9,000 people in alameda county and represented some 680

tthat's coming up towar fairfax area. look at fairfax. zoom in on fairfax county.nd seeing heavy rain and right along 50 and 66 at 123.es that contio move up to the north this. whole line, however, is moving slowly to the east,ds so h up. if you're in d.c. and head up if you're in bethesda. migh r be seeingn in that area as well. flash flood watch continues until 2:00 a.m. on wednesday. we've seen over 8 inches of rain in the d.c. area and some cations asuch as 10 inches and we're not done yet. amelia is tracking this from the storm center. we've been watching this pattern since last week and we know how much rain we've already seen. we've got a lot more to go. >> absolutely, doug, and we'll o see another 2 5 inches of rain wednesday night byarly friday morning. we'll continue to track the eather and that's the biggest concer pockets of heavy rain at times that will lead to additional flooding concerns,ll espec for the creek, streams and rivers out there, and any roads that are by waterways. s if yot to be cauti know there's heavy rain out there. tuund, don't drown

fairfax l aoundn prince william ithat'sn effect.rn portions of montgomery u towards frederick county in maryland newne up until 2:. thatre well ta ayn. radndhito viemotion,s it isnc just how consisten the rl now where that rai band, heaviest of the rain bands gog. it's all tarowanardds right innow. d tok to be loo finallyor and means we could start to dry thingts ou a as you head thwarts areas of the south a west w where he saw all thelood fg ain.bi littl of reprevious tot. e threat of rai nforecast. i wouldn't be surprised if we get flash flood watchesackup in effect as we head through the next fewys da. more about that the full 7-day forecast comin up a bit later on. >> president trump lashing out at his former lawyer, michael cohen after we learned yesterday that cohen secretly taped a conversation the two men had abtal former playboyot menodelti who she had an with theffai r president years ago. . >>reporter: 9 records conversation in question is now foerrm hands of federalveigatins after the news wobroke that approximately minu

right through fairfax, right on down towards woodbridge. shder a f flood warning now until 9:30 tonight. once again, numerous reports of flooded roadways. please never drive through those floodedoaays. turn around, don't drown. i can't say it enough. every single time we have a situation like wthis, see somebody try to drive through and get these water rescues. stay safe tonight. watch out. the rain sticks around for most of the night tonight. >> all right, doug, thank you. >>> we are all looking for ways to find a better commute. for many of us, companies like uber and lyft have helped. now a newse report says t companies could be slowing everybody down by putting more cars on the street. transportation reporter adam h tu details from the district. >> reporter: no matter if you like uber or lyft, you can't deny that they have changed the way that all of us get around, but are those services actually putting more traffic on our wads? dependsho you talk to. you can't go far -- without spotting on uber or lyft. seems like they are everywhere.

abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman is live in fairfax. >> reporter: they're asking why not fairfax. fairfax was, after all, home to the first licensed medical dispensary in the united states. but the people who filed this petition say they're getting pushback from the town council that is taking its time to craft a policy. ♪ >> reporter: hang around fairfax and you'll catch the ve of a wh yisn bang still echoes, a last bastion of for some in this community where 77% voted in favor, change has not happened fast enough. >> philosophically, follow the will of the voters, city council. how do you ignore a number that big? >> reporter: yesterday, a petition was presented to the town council asking for a ballot measure allowing growth, manufacture and recreational sales of cannabis within fairfax limits. it would limit the first licensed medical dispensary in the nation. >> the ordinance adopts 64 as the law in fairfax. we want the same thing everybody else has. >> reporter: if approved it would allow the owner to sell the first recreational cannabis. without that, her business may go und

it was spotted in anoth fairfax neighborhood. jackie bensen has video of the encounter. >> there he is. >> barry turner of centerville was calmer than many ofs ght be when he went to take out trash monday night and saw a bear backing out of his trash in. >> he's inthere. his shoulder is deep into that trash can. >> it was tras night. i gathered the things up, opened up the door and my trash can was knocked over. i thought it was a dog in there. i stepped closer. a bear pulls out of the trash can and steps back and looks at me. >> the close encounter was captured by turner's home security system. >>> i looked at him for what i think is toolong. looked at the video again. i should have backed away sooner. >> he's lived there for years. it backs up to thick woods along bi rocky run creek. >> never seen aseear. a lot of different animals, but the bear is now checked o my list of wildlife that i always thought i might be able to see in fairfax. >> turner's bear sighting is one week after this bear was spotted steps away from a parking

the in fairfax county, david culver, news 4. for me is running out thousand of students in prince george's county as tracee wilkins shows us. the kids don't get themu imnizations soon they won't be allowed tgo to class. >> maria is enjoying the last of summer fun before her son hits the third grade. >> reporter: her daughter is going to kindergarten which means kindergarten immunizations. >> thanks to her health insurance the daughter is read to g >> we're going to see the doctec, yeah, but bause we have insurance and some people here don't have that service. >> no insurance is part of the reason. some 6700 sixth graders in prince george's county were not immunized at the end of the school year. the school system tried to help. unfortunately that wasn't successful and parents did not return the consent reforms which allowed usmmo iize all the children for free. >> there's a push to get the word out in latino communities. >> we're going to town hall meetings and letting the community know that now is the time to get immunizes. >>

fairfax has been made —— making cuts the years, hundreds ofjobs have gone, its newspaper titles, forment for the media industry in australia and sees it as a new opportunity to take on rivals in the country. whether or not those of fairfax deal they are essentially being taken over will be quite unhappy about it. consolidation in australia's media industry. simon atkinson, thank you. south korea, an overworked lawyer who was putting in nearly 100 hours of work per week every week for about six months finally decided he needed a timeout. solitary confinement came to mind that led him to setting up a facility in the countryside outside of soul. visitors to the centre check themselves in with access to phones emails and other distractions of modern life. solitary confinement, a special way in south korea. that is of a quick look at the markets. currently, japan is down by 30 points. australia, 31 and the hang seng gaining 258. thank you forjoining us. this is bbc news the top stories this hour. votes are being counted in pakistan's election — early signs suggest that imran khan could be

live along fairfax latest. way with the adam, what happened? >> reporter: angie. the details arein still com together. this is still an active scene here at fairfax national way. you can see the fairfax couery police cru are here in what is a quiet neighborhood in the shadows o dulls international airport. what we do know is about 5:00 this morning fairfax county police were called out here to this location for the report of a burglary. but we don't know if that is exactly the case. what w i do knowthat a homeowner confronted a man on his front lawn. multiple shots fired. they are still trying to figure out if it was a back and forth between the home owner and the man on the front lawn. but that man,he person on the front lawn who was here at 5:00 id the morning was shot in this exchange and have to go to two hospitals. first louden, and then air t lift reston. they are still trying to figure out exactly what has been going on here. nonetheless, people in the commity said the have been some incidents here befor

the teens were speeding when they lost control on fairfax station road in clifton. a tree slammed into before crashing into that fence. neighbors worry aboutareens drivinnd during the summer with their friends. >> two are in critical condition. it's like oh, my gosh, tse roads are not designedor kids learning how to hedrive. >> all attend robinson bocondary school in fairfax. >>> new questions an amber alert that lasted for hours in maryland. the two children at thete c of this search are safe now. their father is in custody. dwight per turned himself in a prince george's county firehouse hours after he stabbed his girlfriend in gaithersburg he did not have the children with him. the police found a toddler a at daycare in adelphi. the other child, a 9-year-old was with relatives in high yachtsville. both unharmed. >> given the nature of the call we responded to, our first priority is making sure the kids arey once they were taken from the scene after a violent encounter. >> perry's girlfriend is expected to survive. we're looking to see whatge ch he will face. >> th

at spo.es t fl a asheav floodingry risk here we did have tornado warning an hour ago fairfax county andutihink it was thas jefigh school in fairomfaxfe county ofou wd dama. right around the time thetornadg was issued. the weather service will likely send somebody out to take a look that damage. storm trackeradar all about the rain now and it'seavy particularly just south and east the city. soutrnarandes countyhe county, saint mary'sy, upin into caer countyvyea rainn finllgards but the isso north and for better or worst fire hose has been turned on us h for the dayer today, and you can see all of that po the nth tay. of that will we'll beusoo skihowers thet potentr tnderstorms oria heavyhu rain for rsother 24 plus. i think it mayerow afternoon before things qut s. there' ts've had frast couple o. it is just notding beoi gervey through standgin w 8 highs with a again off in>> erin. >> 7:36. keep our eyes on the roads, a oi nri potomac moing please use caution tkedhef rofairfax cou ptholyeic standin. practice turn around don't drown. abeway onf oodinga h to direcarng plesticlon northb. we'

new tonight, shomari stone in fairfax county with the story o you'y see on news4. >> reporter: as the sunsets over reston, virginia, two crosses y withlow and pink flowers re on the side of fairfax county parkway honoring 21-year-old ta nish na mccoy and 23-year-old joselyn herndon. >> i was feeling sad. i just lost two friends. this 25-year-old is too sad to show his face on camera. he wasn an suv with toe nish shah, joslyn and another friend vio was d early sunday morning. the suv lost control flipping over. >> do you remember the suv veering off the road. >> no. >> reporter: he tel meet group was at a party before the accident. >> wwere out celebrating. >> reporter: police believe alcohol and speed may have farcs in this crash. we reached out to a sergeant tonight and he tells us crash is still under investigation. the driver who we won't ne so survived. she won't comment on the crash. >> was the driver drinking? >> no. >> she was sober? >> ye e >> reportety their parents struggle to cope with the losses. we interviewed them a cple days ago. >> it is very hard. it's very hard. >> s

the scene here is fairfax station road. the vehicle, a 2005 jeep suv with massive damage to the driver's side. the helicopter took two of the teens tota the hos with very serious injuries. an ambulance drove a third teen to the hospital. we spoke to neighborho says the roads here, including fairfax station, are long and windy and require focus and experience. >> three robinson high school kids, two are inritical condition. it's like, oh, my gosh, these ro ds are nigned for kids learning howo drive. >> reporter: as you heard. the children, they're all robinson secondary students. this marks the 100 deadliest days by aaa. this is the risk for students and drivers in crashes really they're encouraging parents to speak with their children about the dangers behind the wheel. about wearing seatbelts and being safe in general. the victims ndhere, two boys a girl. all now in the hospital after this crash here yesterday. live in clifton, justin fih, news 4. >>> justin x thank you. >>> ig5:03 now. new questions this morning about an

he died after his jeep crashed into a tree yesterday afternoon everyone had fairfax county. >> shomari spoke to some of his friends at arayer service. >> reporter: family and friends paid tribute to conneran mcg at burt community church behind meed and describe him as being wellliked, a great lacrosse player and excellent student. >> a community in mourning they lug and cry over the tragic loss of 17-year-oldonner mcgowan. >> i'm really sad. i've known him most of my life. >> reporter: bennett was conner's teammate at robinn secondary school in fairfax. robinson athletic booters gav us this photo of conner. >> he was always a good friend .in scho homework lways do together and right now, i just can't comprehend it. like i just can't believe he's gone. >> chopper 4 captured video of had his mangled jeep in clifton. he was speeding with two of his friends from robinso secondary school when they left the road, slamming into a tree tuesday afternoon. police say alcohol does not appear to be a factor. >> i jusanted to share a few scriptures with you that bring sola to my soul. >> pastor mar

take aook at this photo tweeted out by fairfax county politician o the weekend. this driver in the great falls area had to be rescued after this car was submerged and n there's b plenty of closed roads and long waits to get through some areas, and more rain is in the forecast. guys, i just vekd vdot's information website for travel. there's still plenty of roads that are closed, either flooded or have other weather-related issues across northern virginia so beareful. back to you. >>> lots of reasons to drive more slowly when the weather is like this. ank you, adam. >> our team coverage continues now with doug and amelia. >> they are tracking the conditions from storm center 4. when are we greg going to get some>> relief? later this week. this will be a multi-day event, so far saturday, sunday, yesterday and two. five days of excessive rainfall. we could end up with inche of rain in this stretch and then we get a break ant same pattern sets up again. >> out there right now very warm and humidnd we have shower activity ad.ro just clouds an thea and weary startingo

we followin bre news in fairfax county.y found in a wooded area near a home on holly road last night. it's close to i-495 and the emergency room and tpi hl. the body has been decomposing and may have been there a while. they have not found signs of a cre but stillooking. the body has been handed over to the medical examiner to be identified and determineea ca of death. >>> 85 people are waking up withouts a home t morning after a fire ripped through a greenbelt apartment complex. >> this happened yesterday afternoon. the franklin square apartments. breezewood terrace. chopper 4 was there when the flames were still shooting out of the building. smoke could be seen rising over the beltway. the roof is missing for much of the structure. many of the units appear to be gutted. this is the second timegh firers were at that complex. just the day before, we're told that residents were about gas smell. >> when it came, they s it' not gasoline but it's not harmful. then this hpened. >> no one got hurt in the fire but a lot of residen

fairfax city's newly elected councilman i donating his salary toar y. the american legion and -- yi is a navy veteran and a congressional staffer which restricts h from outside income. he wants to keep fairfax with the small town feel and the city will benefit from his experience. >>. >>> if you've got dental work you've been putting off because 's too pricey, here's sothing to fekeep in mind today. at north point high school in waldorf, hundreds of profsional donating time and expertise to help folks who otherwise cannot afford going to the dentist. >> it's a chance to help a different part of america. it is a classic example of the need for adults, medicaid dental care. assic, classic example. >> the clinic is a first first served basis operation. you can open our nbc washington app for more information. just search dental clinic. >>> a jewelry store ineesburg lo the man who ran it for more than 60 years. come.al icon to the folks lucky enough to know him are working to make sure he's never forgotten. we'll shareheir speciallans when "news4 today" on

it will also end the name fairfax media. the new company will be known as nine. for 150 years, its identity is being stripped away. there is concern that the name will 90, there is concern that the name will go, but will some of the journalistic integrity associated with fairfax media and its newspapers, is that going to go with it? that is the real concern which is coming out macro so far. the deal still has to go through regulators. it is expected at the end of the year. then we will see what the fallout is. simon atkinson, thank you. you want to know what the markets are doing. the asian share markets are doing. the asian share markets closed lower on thursday. investors don't seem to be too convinced by the warm words between the us and europe on trade. you have to remember the trade tensions persist between the us and china, which could be underscoring those persistent worries about the outlook for global growth. the picture across europe looks a bit like this. the continental markets taking a little bit apart from that joint press c0 nfe re nce little bit a

loudoun county, fairfax county, montgomery county.he line that developed all the way down t fredericksburg. back to the west, stey rainfall around winchester. in and around the d.c. metro area in through d.c., those showers and thunderstorms. i want to show you what's been happening. this is the area i've been zooming into. coming down in places like ng ster right over dulles, centerville, herndon, great fall now moving in towards portions of theac pot and bethesda. storm team 4, our photographer right now driving in and around this reg right here. this area is under a flood warning. not a flash flood warning but a flood warning until 10:45 tonight. heads up around creeks ands. stream this is going to be the case, driving one of these back roads right here, not a nice night fon driv at all. i want to zoom into this area, the heaviest rain. we could fee ash flood watch at any time here because we've seen a couple of inches of rain -- startingup to see a of inches fall. look at middletown. extremelyn heavy r along 15 and 50. downtown, j

now, people in one fairfax edunty neighborhood are trying to have their s bumps taken out. as northern bureau chieful j carey points out, that is a steep hill to climb. >> reporter: speed bumps, depending on your perspective, you either love them or hate them. here on fry road back in 2015, residents who wanted to slow traffic on this wide straight stretch of asphalt won a vote to put them in and this resident fys they've helped. >> people used t down this road and, you know, there's a lot of kids that live around here. sure, they' annoying with your car and everything, but safety trst, right? >> reporter: butodd usher and gary scottoted against the bumps and humps. scott restores old cars. hee doesn't dar drive over them. >>n taking a old car over a speed bnyp or car over a speed bump, it's not good for the car, number one. >> r orter: and then there's the cost. >> seemed like a waste of money to me. we had a street that was falling apart and they were worried abou speed mps. >> reporter: those opposed to the speed bumps say a better way would be a four-way stop where ther

that cloud we're looking at that's a orm, that storm right now in fairfax county. take a look at the storms making their way north and east. especially around the prince william c,nty ar around manassas and in and air fairfax and burke, over towards clifton. this storm between fair fox and wo woodbridge and try to move into the district over our head here oover the next hou so. this is one where we might have to seek shelter here because this line is coming through. you notice the line around bethesda, around the western portion of eleay here towards the american legion bridge and tyson's corner right into fairfax. this is something we'll be watching. nothing severe at t moment but the one around manassas is a strong storm. the other big factor i the heat. temperature of 95 degrees. hit 97 last hour. degrees at 7:00. it will be very hot and very humid. if we have a shower that may bring that 7:00 temperature down a little bit but wouldn't be p surprised to k down during the storm and right back up through the evening tugh. extremel muggy conditions. take a look at

family and you know fairfax, south korea, the county we have fairfaxs all over in virginia. and the fairfaxs were true british peers the king of england this given family, an seis an ancestors so we have a half acre lot so you think of 5 million acres, if you -- mapped it out it would be a square 90 miles by 90 miles so that's how much land the fairfaxs held, and they were selling off some of it at frontier lands on the edge. and they were sending out a big surveying party and george age 16 learned ho to survey in a formal way and got some experience on the frontier and kind of difficult conditions. so by the age of 18 george is going into surveying by himself. so set himself up in business surveying frontier lands making good money and he's buying his own prpb frontier lands but ambitious to climb in -- so age 21 he takes a -- job, post as a part-time officer a lower officer part-time so at this point governor din white needed to deliver message from app alations and george said i'm here, and he had some frontier experience, and so governor chose him for this mission. so he

police say he lost control of his jeep on fairfax station road st last week. he hit a tree and he passed away. two othern teense car were also hurt. now, police say that speed was a factor in this crash. anner was a popular student there at schoo a member of the lacrosse team. i read his obituary today and part of it struck me. it said that brought joy to those around him every day, and it's impossible to imagine a world without him in it. the wake will continue here at the funeral home until 8:00 this evening. his funeral will be held here ii northern virtomorrow. erika, back to you. >> our hearts go out to his family and friends. darcy, thank you. h >>> let's swi gears now. uslly the things at a bakery want to make us try everything. a warning, this video make make you a little squeamish, e in the y if you middle of dinner. cell phone video shows a rat crawling all over the cookie display, oh, my goodness. he is a very large rat. this is at the buttercup bakery in baltimore. i ththursday. the manager says he has since thrown everything out. they have passed

right now it's light rain in fairfax county and heavier downpours. thees hea one coming into is south and west of the laplata ea. coming through ft. tobacco village and into woodbridge and the d.c. metro area. more showers tonight and a chance for heavy rain again tomorrow and into wednesday, and that's why we have a flash flood watch until 2:00 a.m. on wednesday for the entire are as ameliasaid, we could pick up another couple inches of rain over the next couple of days. we'll continue to keep you posted and show you when some of the heaviest we expect to fall in the next couple of days as well. >> we'll hang in there, doug, thank you. now is the perfect time to have our nbc washington app. it's free and easy to download and once you have it you'll be able to use our live interactive radar and it's also how we'll send you breaking weather alerts. >> his creation describe him as a heck of a firefighter. the howard county firefighter is mourning the lossf one of its own, 13-year veteran nathan flynn who died battling a fierce fire at a home in clarksv

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and this videohows a fairfax county suspect struggle at a shopping center. what led up to that confrontation and how the police chief is responding tonight. >>> a carav of ambulances rushing the first four rescued boys in thailand to the hospital. rescuers meticulously bringing them out of that flooded underground cave today. the rest ofhe soccer team and their coach have to wait before they can be brought out. nbc's bill kneely has theet breakingls from thailand including some new rescue video. >> reporter: thisese operation has been suspended for the night. it will resume sometime on monday. in the next 10 to 20 hours. that's from the commander who has already called this a great success. in fact,de s this is our masterpiece. four boys have been rescued. they are now at thel hospi receiving medical treatment. they were the first out. we understand the may be the weakest of all the boys. it was an extraordinary operation with the divers, ten of whom weret the cave. they took one boy undneath ea one of them along the two mile passage out of that cave. at som

in fairfax county today, people rolled up s theireves to give blood. as news 4 explains, today just part of a mission this week po helpple survive. >> reporter: thi is a life saving vehicle. it is no strobe light or siren. its what goes on inside that makes the differee. >> iust want to help people out. i'm 0 negative. >> we need 200 units of blood every day to fulfill our hospital needs. >> reporter: and that's not just the inova health care swhtem e she managed blood donor recruitment. they're responsible for supplying blood to os24tals keeping the supply up and ready just ask those on the front line. they see the need firsthand. r>> we're out therening the 911 emergencies. especially during the summer time. we see a lot of accidents. >> reporter: starting monday, n ere is a blood blitz, effort to get people to give. it will be set up at they're facility across from the dulles town vicenter. is as easy as it is important. >> a lot of question and they pick youut real quick, check your blood and make sure it's good. >> reporter: typically, they ask fo

we're here in the old town square in fairfax. in the city of fairfax.y have started already with this pre-show here with the u.s. army pipes and drummers. that's fancy and sir tuney. i'm going to bring in the mayor, david myer to talk about what's on tap today when the parad kicks off. >> hi, molette. we're inown square. the parade begins at 10:00. over 200 entries and groups. everything from formal marching bands to the county librarian. >> i want t to seehe marching librarns. >> the librarians withheir book cart precision drill team. >> over 200 entries. we're jus w previewint's going to happen later today. i want to throw up a graphic really quickly to give folks an idea. the parade kicks off 10:00 to noon at the old town square. people have beenamped out hours.the wee i found one man at 4:30 this morning camped out here. then you have the evening show nnd the fireworks which kickff at5:30 at the high school. i'm loving this. >> some of the best fireworks in all of the region. >> i lme it. going to move out of the way to see a little bit of the u.s.

with chief bailey, fairfax fire and rescue. this is an important effort, as important as anything you do. you often see the acute need for blood,yoon't >> as first responders, we see the tremendous need for blood. especial we're out there tnning these 911 energies, especially durin summertime. we saw a lot of accidents firsthand. today fir station 42 at 1415 beulah road in fairfax unty, we're happy to support and make surehey get a lot of folks coming in giving blood to meet that demand. >> you don't thinkbout it, but every time we hear about an accident or shooting or some csort ofastrophe or incident where someone is injured, generally there's a need for blood. sometimes one t or patients can deplete the local supply. >> yes, it will. they reach o to us all the time. this isn't theirst station. we've been to numerous stations. year.several during the think about it, during the summertime there's a lot more vehicles on the road. so obviously, i hate to say it, but there's a lot more accidents and things of that nature. when yo

still 80 inannapolis. 72 for fairfax.nning out your daytoday, another day with plenty of sunshine and plenty warm. forecasting re91 d for your high temperature today. that's 5 degrees cooler than er yey. still, 90 degrees in the summertime. that's plenty warm. sheena will have the forecast for the kiddos out today -- let's see if there's happy campers on the road, melissa? >> not on 270, first 4 traffic germantown from into dave usburg. chopper 4 showing the dbeays use of a crash. the crash still causing delays from earlier. best alternate is going to frederick avenue. 355 there through that same section. miles per hour approaching gaithersburg. on the beltway, no big issues this morning. i di put an arrow here to show you the american legion bridge. one probable lenleprlem:. >> phivedelphiae shut down between boston avenue and chicago avenue because of a -- aspen hill, lay hill road near the icc, new crash reported there. >>> it's 6:32. following a developing story out college park this morning. >> chris lawrence joins u

the parade in fairfax started at 10:00 a.m.full of music, first responders, even the washington capitals' mascot slap shot. th events continu all the way until the firewor the tonight at 9:30 in fairfax. watch for detours along old lehigh way. >> lots of burgers, dogs and ice cream at the 60th annual independence day parade in bethesda. live music and a bounce house. lots of other activities for the ki. the parad itself was led by grand marshall alan goodwin who just retired as the principal of walt whitman high school. >> do all your eating after the bounce house. >> please. >> if your still trying to decide where to go to enjoy the fireworks. go to our nbc washington app you'll fin information about more than a dozen fireworks shows around on reg tonight. open the app and search "fireworks finder." >>> last week, the news from thailand was so bexciting, now anxiety is beginning to overtake a wave of relief there. two days after a soccer team and their coach were found alive inside a flooded cave, the need to get them out is g

the crash happened aroun 2:00 on fairfax station road in clifton, virginia. news4 shomari stone picks up our overage there.to >> reporter:ght, this community is edsadden those teens is crashed down the roadway into a tree. chopper 4 captures video of a mangled jeep on fairfax station road near coldwood estates road in clifton. three teenagers were speeding when their suv slammed into the tree around00 2: tuesday afternoon. two boys d one girl were inside. news4 has learned they are robinson secondary school students in two are in critical condition. and one has serious injuries. >> it's really a sad situation. >> jeff floyd lives near the accident scene. >> at the time, we didn't know what happened till we watched the news tonight on channel 4. and they indicated it was three robinson high school kids. annine were critical condition. and it's like, oh, my gosh. ic >> reporter: p have not released names or ages of the teens. the accident istill under investigation. >> clifton, shomari stone, news4. hanging gears we talk about the weather. turning to the tropic

and fairfax at about 5 tock. the district around 6:00 p.m., so if you're in d.c. and you still need t s getething done outdoors, you still have a bit of time and moving towards waldorf right around 6:33. that's the time for heaviest rin. scatteren through the evening hours, but by 11:00 p.m. and midnight we do start to wturn to dryther and some patchy fog, but, pat, as you were just saying more rain in the forecast tomorrow. more details on that come up around 4 sack. right. thanks, amelia. >> don't forget. if you have the nbc washington app storm team 4 is hour by hour's forecast is right there with you on your pho or tablet whenever you need it. >> now to w d.c.re police hope a newly increased reward will help them solve a senseless crime. >> a so-year-old girl gunned down in her own home earlier this month. makiyah wilson dadn her doorway as she walked to go get ice cream.s >> the shoot sprayed the little girl's apartment complex with more than five dozen rounds of bullets. let's go right to news 4's pat collins right at police headquarters. hat? >> reporter: t

. >> about 15 minutes parents begin weighing in on fairfax county public's new school to keep schoolsafe. they will expla proposals created by school staff, families and police. the plan includes new classroom locks and hiring more mental health workers. e public hearing begins at 5:30 at jackson middle school in falls church. >> it's a rare -- >> a recent news 4 i-team report shows several other school districts are beefing up their security this summer.uq er county is adding a dozen new student security staffers and will help resource officers and help more students. they have added new photo i.d. screeners in all buildings to check licenses and backgrounds over the visitors and montgomer couhe school system is hanging more surveillance cameras at elementary schools to better monitor the threats. >>> it's a rare tool that's now being used to crack down o child porn cases in parts of our country. localipolice are e it. news 4 owes scott macfarlane traveled to new york to show us how specially trained canines are on the trail of child predators. >> we're inanttan. the news 4 i-team tr

folks city of fairfax flining the streets today their independence parade.night. >>> what's better than a dunk tank on a day like this? bigrowd pleaser today here at the rose mount fourth of july i celebration alexandria. live mus, barbecue and fresh spun cotto candy there among some of the attractions today. this parade started more than 50 years ago. >> some will watch the fireworks at hom the others will go to see them. >> the brave ones. tens of thousands are gathering on the national mall most hoping to get a good view of the fireworks show. >> live at the national mall ted is just g hyd part of the fun. darcy? >> reporter: that's right, p w. that is td of the day today, to hydrate. whether you're here on the national mall or anywhere outdoors, play it safe, dress lightly and bring a lot of water. i'm checking the nbc washington app right now it says it's ee de but it feels like 98. personally, it doesn't feel too bad right now, but it all depends on t person and how well you take the heat. let's show you where right now, right near the washington monum

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this is where we're meant to be >> rep policontinue to in fairfax, derrick ward, news >> we are learningened early yesterday there was some sort of a fight once the driver stopped, we're both passengers jumped out of the victim drove himselfto the hospit loose. >>> jeb stewart high school is this weekend the new signs went church last year the fairfax county name of theol once named there a rededication it will be this fall. >>> b surprise on this canada day at the canadian this came inhe form of a and not only did 1500 guests get to enjoy a cookout and music, veryice shots there. but everybody outside today with lots of water, staying hydrated it is really, really h out there. danger heat is what we're not today but even for tomorr we're expecting very dangerous fthere is a lot things we have to keep in mind. of course, staying hydrated. take a look at this chart. iauren made this earlier thi mornin would show the this is why don't leaveids even with the windows down it differ but ten minutes in a car when you up that to 30 minutes, we're lokin at 4 degrees. you ca see how it eescal so

fairfax holders getting 0.29 shares. just a that news crossing now. nine entertainment and fairfax.did have some alignment between nine and news corp. in terms of data sharing agreements. to try to beat the competition. now we are getting the straight nine to acquire fairfax media in a cash and share deal. more details of that as they become available. let's get more as trading gets underway in asia. adam is with us. notable manager. what is he saying in terms of the uncertain elements? he is saying he is shifting more of the equity portfolio into cash. up to 18% in cash, which is an all-time high for those guys. they've been invested in now and the big names that have done well. they are painting a picture which is unsettling for equity return her's. they want to position cash going into that. one of the scenarios that is significant in terms of the likelihood it could play out is the fed is forced to tighten quicker than the market expects. runaway inflation means they will have to tighten policy. that could result in 3.5% 10-year bond yields in the u.s. which would cause the bigg

moving into parts of loudoun coun, fairfax county and montgomery county.here, that's the one you're looking at right there towards nats park. i want to zoom into this area around ma glassis. here is dulles rport, where our radar is located. the very heavy rain happening in loudoun county, back towards the west -- this rain has actually prompted a flood warning now. not f a flashod warning but a flood warning for creeks and streams from montgomery county, loudoun county, western fairfax andeost of pri william. amelia, that's why we continue watche this flash flood in effect until 2:00 overnight tonight. not quite done with the rain just yet but we're close. >> so close. i think we're all looking forward to tomorrow. as we move tards midnigh tonight, looking mainly dry. i oan't rule an isolated shower or thunderstorm during the afternoon hours, but for most of us it's a dry day. for everybody we're noticinhe sunshine, still humid and warm, but it is summer in julyere in washington. starting off the day with some clouds and the temperature around 72. by lunch

this includes fairfax, arlington, the district, alexandria, southern montgomery, owince georges, anne arundel and parts ofd and baltimore. other areas under a heat s advisory which serious but if you're in a heat warning stay indoors for the next couple of kurs. take a l at the current feels-like temperature and this is when you factor in the humidity and temperature. you can see areawide, trie digits, feeling like 107 degrees across most area, and i'm also tracng some isolated showers and thunderstorms right now. these are actually moving east to west, moving into parts of virginia, so if you're heading down to the nats game tonight, even tomorrow it's lookindry, but what about any thunderstorm chances for fireworks? i'll have that outlook, pat, coming up right around4:15. >> thanks, amelia. the nbc washington app is the best place f information about this sweltering heat when you're not in front of your tv for the temperatures, wherever you are. open the nbc washington ap >> now we've got some breaking news coming in. a this is at elementary school in kansas. a man police say shot t

fairfax county to do a school check. the school board is now considering several different ch safety ges, like new rocedures for school visitors and enhanced lockdown drills. time to happen at more random moments like lunch and in between classes. >> it's good f us, you know, how to deal with different situations in different areas. >> reporter: the board will decide whether all classro om doors shoulereplace some of the outdated locks. >> it's a good idea. i already try to do that. >> reporter: this high schoolteacher says students can still get inn and out case of a fire. >> it only locks and unlocks from the outsideo itlways be opened from the inside without a key. >> as a part of prevention and intervention, the board could approve the hiring of 18 different pchologists and cial workers. they will go into all middle schools and some elementary schools. >> i think a teen might be a good start but we need more to address the problem. >> students like zach want to see more armed police officers m the halls. >> makee kid

that tornado that touched down in fairfax county was at t start of the damage in northern virginia. bureau reporter david culver is outside the school where it happened. david? >> reporter: doreen, i'm outside in the front of the school. you look behind me and you a dot se damage. that's a good thing. this is a school that was recently renovated and reopened last year with all the renovations done after five years. the damage itheack. i'll take you there in just a moment, but the bigger concern foks is on the roads, especially tonight going into tomorrow. you might expect another bumpy commute. tonight an off-roading experience for some lorton residents. old colchester road open for now. we mud ander making for a bumpy ride. >> we need the rain, so where i live we have problems with the creek rising, and thend road up being closed. that's been the major issue. >> reporter: some drivers not risking it. backing up before getting stuck. in vienna drivers obeying tad closed sign creating a makeshift round-about on hunter mill road, s amingly choreographed follow the leader in search of

we then head southern loudoun, fairfax, northern prince william and fauquier counties where a severe thunderstorm warning is in effect there unt 5:45. the latest storm reports, all these cie lgcles on your screene wind damage reports. in petersville, thunderstorm wind damage around 4:45 with a tree down on the roadway near the intersectionck causing b roads. we're seeing a lot of these reports across the area. overall, it's this mainline that's going to be the mainin ker tonight, the main weather maker. we're going to be looking atin this m toward the east at 25 miles an hour, moving towards chantilly at about 5:30. fairfax at about 5:45. 5:50.ersburg around looking at the sef very weather impact, heavy rain as far as flooding concern from that heavy rain, downed trees which we'rey alreeeing and maybe a little hail. everybody is under aevere thunderstorm watch, most of us under a flash flood watch. tomorrow, a b change in the weather. all eyes on the mainline of thunderstorms moving toward the east at about miles per hour. >> amelia, once we get through this line of storms behind it,

people in one fairfax county neighborhood a trying t have their speed bumps all taken out. a steep ll to climb. >> reporter: speed bumps, depends on your yperspective,ou either love them or hate them. here an frei road, residents who nted to slow traffic won a vote to put them in. this resident says they've helped. ple used to fly down this road and, you know, there are a lot of kids tt liveround here. sure, they're annoying with your car and everything, but safety first, ri >> reporter: but todd and gary voted against the bum and humps. sct restores old cars. he doesn dare deriving them. >> taking any care over a speed bump is not good for the car, mber one. >> reporter: then there is the cost. >> seems like a waste of money to me. we had at stree that was falling apart and they were worried about speed bumps. >> reporter: those opposed say a better way to slow down traffic would be a four-way stop in here where there is currently a two-way stop, but they're told they probably won't approve that. he h men complained anti-speed bump people were left out of th process until

arlington, alexandria and fairfax.til 6:30 thisng eve remember, you never want to drive through a flooded roadway. ing of tha take a look. this is the photograph i was talking about shared to me on twitter. this is the g.w. parkway right by the airport, shared to me by davidarl. you can see the flooded road there. cars stranded in the water there. other cars seemingly had to pull off into the grassy areas to avoid high water. we are hearing that high water rescues are going on in that location so you wt to avoid the g.w. parkway or if you know somebody that takes pthat,ase let them know. more weather coming up in a little bit, but for now, pat, over to you. >> thanks, you a mea. >>> tal about the ultimate lti-tasker, a model is gaining wide praise forhe walking t runway and bastfeeding her baby at the same time. wow. that is multitasking. it tops the tuesday trend and joining us now is mick jagger from 102.3. let's start right there. clearly this is a mother who has a baby and understands that the baby is not goi to wa

. >>> happening today in fairfax county, the school soard is to hold a public hearing on several security measures. theoard will look at ways to fund recommended changes in security, such as hiring more aff to help with lockdown drills and improving the crisis plan, l replacing oldks on classroom doors and keeping those doors locked at all times. also hiring more school-based mental health support staff. the plan doenot include mor police officers or metal detectors. the meeting takes place at 5:30 this evening at jacksonol middl scn falls church. >>> right now president trump is kicking off the second leg of his riweek-long to europe. >> yeah, he arrived in england just a few hours ago where he's going to meet with prime minister theresa may and the queen. tens of thousands of protester are expected to greet him. >> the president's visit follows a tense couple of days with some of our nation's oldest allies at the nato summit in brussels. news4's tracie potts has the latest. >> reporter: president trump announced this morhe u.s. will not leave nato. >> the united states' commitment to na

this is close to i-495 and the emergency room at the fairfax hospital. the body has beensi decom and may have been there for quite a while. investigators say they have not found any signs a of crime. but they're still looking into this. the body has been handed over to the medical examiner who will idtify and ultimately determine a cause of death. >>> 85 people, we know th they're waking up right now without a home this morning. ths's because of t fire we've been following that moved through the greenbelt apartment co alex. >> that'ot of devastation out there. it happened at the franklin square apartmentsbrn zewood terrace. chopper 4, you can see, was up above when thewe flame still shooting out of that building. we're going to show you this view here. you can see smoke over the ltway. that's how high it rose. the roof is still missing from that structure. many units appear to be gutted. the second time this past week, firefighters were at that we've heard that just the day beforeesidents apparently complained about gas smell. when they came, they said i

. >> reporter: neighbors who live in the large wooded lots of fairfax national estates are not used to hearing gunfire, not used to seeing the street lined with policecars, but that's what brought a tirfying start to this morning whenhe homeowner who lives in this house, a retired dea agent, shot a man who he believes tried to break him. this young woman asked us to conceal her identity. >> i heard a series of four gunshots, and five minutes later i heard screeching and car brakes like screeching down my street six or seven times. >> reporter: then she got a text message warning from her friend, a teen w i livesthe home where the attempted break-in occurred. nd >> he's armed you need to get away from the front door. he's going front doont to f door asking for help. >> reporter: when the suspect tried to break in at bk of this house the homeowner confronted him. out in the driveway several shots were fired and one hit the suspect in the forearm. he ran next door to this house banging on the doorndhouting for help. the family did not let him in. the suspect thene somehow m his way to a n

his attorney says he'll play not guilty. >>> and they are pying it saf in fairfax county.dren from potentially dangerous heat and humidity. counselors adapted outdoor games for the smaller insidespace, but it doesn't seem to diminish the fun for these kids. >>> thousand of you are going to make your way to the district on wednesday for the fourth of july and more going on than just fireworks because tre's veral major events. oad closures can catch you by surprise and security checkpoints. greg is on the mal to tell you what you need to know? >> yeah, good evening. whatan you c and cannot brick down here and there's a lot of fencing nell you where you cana cannot go. >> long before the fireworks light up the d.c. skyline, things will be getting started downtown. the nats willace off with the red sox wednesday morning at 11:30 at nats park. the big parade alo constitution avenue starts at 11:45. ints open at 3:00 to get the national symphony concert on the west lawn of the capital, and, of course, the national mall will be packed all day with people goi to the light festival