the first one here is for parts of fairfax. the city of fairfax, parts of prince william county as well as manassas. the other severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of jefferson and loudoun county, montgomery county, both until 6:15. here's the thing.rm these sto are stationary meaning they are barely moving. not only are we talking about the potential fory very heav rainfall and strong gusty winds and hail,odlso flog concerns. also a flood warning in effect for parts of fairfax, the county. this is going to go until 11:15. i want to check that i'm hearing a beeping here. still have two severe thunderstorm warningyo there tht re seeing on your screen until 6 sack. much more on these storms coming a in moment. >> all right. looks like theyre growing out there. amelia, thank you. news 4 is working for you with a coumer alert tonight. fischer price is now recalling another one of those inclined infant sleepers. the recall is for the company's inclined sleeping accessory that sits on top o its ultra light kay and night

fairfax has got their fido fest.promise it to be the, quote, wholesomest experience for your bet lovers. this is happening in the me to dog park at 11000 berrystreet. activities, vendors, demonstrations, and a caninsp ash zone for you to enjoy. >> the festivities start at 11:00 and go to 2:00 p.m. e have vendors, and we have rescue groups coming in to the park. and they will be here ith information, with adoptable dogs and all sorts of dog products. it's a fun time to come with your doing, enjoy the doing pork, this is the first year for fido fes that we actually have a dog park. >> reporter: did you know that sunday is the fifth annual international day of yoga? you learned something.ey th're doing a free yoga at the base of the washington monument put on by the embassy of india. 8:30 it starts, free t-shirts on a first come, first served basis. and you can center yourself, ohm. getting ready for father's day. namaste. tommy mcfly with what's up for your weekend right here on news4. >> namaste. >>> still ahead, geor

continues to pour in fairfax county including chantilly as well as thecity of fairfax.inally you're seeing a bit of a break in reston, but you're under a flood warning until 11:15 tonight. out around the burke and franconia area, seeing light rain withe havier rain slowly o shifting te south down towards the mt. vernon area. we've gotten reports of small hail out in the franconia area, and speang of the flooding concerns, look at this flood warning here, this is in effect until 11:15 tonight, and this includes the weston area and herndon and oakton area as well. here a look athe storm team 4 ten-day forecast. 94 tomorrow. maybe an isolated thunderstorm and maybe storms hot and humid or the weekend. >> looksik, doesn't it? >> yes, it does. >> thanks, amelia. >> and this looks bittersweet. >> we're joined by our friend barbara harrison who is beginning a newhapter after almost 38 years he sharing her time and talent with all of us and all of you nbc 4 viewers. >> barbara is moving on from full-time work here but we're not saying good-bye tonight becau she will continue to

phil stamos, and state senator saslaw of fairfax survived the o challenge f taeb. julie, somes surprise tonight. >> reporter: yes, what a night it has been. the other big race,he fairfax county board chairman primary, they are the democratic dom kno for a long time. jeff mckay iselrated here tonight. he left a short while ag voters clearly embracing experience. those races, voters were looking for change. as you imagine both of the incumbents were defeated there. in arlington, democrats turn to challenger parisa, defeating amos. e was helped by her campaign by hundreds of thousands of dollars by george sorrells and she was endorsed fie tara mccall ge. >> the mesesonated with people and a moment in history where we are ready to re-examine what we have been doing in our justice system in large and all ways. >> reporter: now in fairfax county, the man who has successfully prosecuted so many high-profile cases over the year, ray moral, he was defeated in that county by steve descano. he's a formerederal prosecutor. their voter rejected the incumbent. here at the party

. >> reporter: another major change, no more death penalty leses in arlington or fairfax county regardss of the crime. their platforms not popular with police. ny officers actively campaigned against them. both say they will reach out to the departments. >> i think we can buildowod go respect them and the work they do and always be hone a straight shooter with them.st ad >> reporter: both in arlington and fairfax, the republican party not fielding an opponent for the county which means it's all but certain the two democratic nominees will win election in november. julie carey. >> amy ashworth is also pledging many of the same reforms and has a republican opponent in the fall. >>> man who filmed women and girls in fairfax, virginia, pleaded guilty to four counts. mun taz rauf pleaded guilty to four different shopping centers. back in december.ll >> a bo safe guard the 9/11 victims compensation fund passed a key hurdle today when the house judiciary committee unanimlyoup a house. congress established a full healthcare fund for 9/11 v tims in 2010 but authorized it in five year increments.

this is going to make cansay into fairfax at 5:17. oakton at 5:23.ng to start to make its way to northwestern portions of the zridistrict. another severe form farther southal 5:15 p.m. i'm going to check in on that in just a moment. back to you. >> somara, thas so much. >>> what began as a smash and grab at a gun store ended with one person dea today four others on the run. this all started overnight in montgomery county when police say a group of burglars drove a ca into the front of that gun store as they tried to make their get awngy, t escalated. news 4's chris gordon joins us liveutside the unitedun shop on randolph road inkv rocille. chris, what are you learning? >> reporter: this stolen suv the thieves used to crash through the front of the united gun shop in rockville was pulled from the store and towed away. policei released this pure

fairfax said encounters were consensual. b k to you. >> leon, thank you. >>> well, we remember that feeling this time last year. a live look ate the new hom of the stanley cup, the celebrations in the streets. fans jumping on cars and doing a big dance. le st. louis bs just winning their first championship in franchise history. >> yeah, we remember how that feels, don't we? the party is going strong tonight in the gateway city. before tonight, therelues we the oldest nhl franchise without a stanley cup win. but now their fans are going crazy. >> the win tonight also means our capitals championship reign is over.he t parade we all remember s well on constitution avenue was one year ago today. the team tweeted out video of that celebration earlier with a thank you to fans earlier today, quote, for all the memories along the way. >> we want some new one >> yeah, we do. >>> new tonight we're learning some disturbing details in the plot to kill baseball legend david ortiz in the dominican republic. >> as nbc's morgan cheskey repo

. >>> the ex-boyfriend of a fairfax county teenager who was murdered now admits to killing her. he pled guilty today and told johlie moussa.rangled hwas 26 years of age. he faces up to life in prison. and we will bein jo with an interview with her mother. >>> a man fitting rooms pled guilty to unlawful filming.s he u tiny cameras to film at least 60 women a girls in different shopping centers. fair lake, promenade, fair oaks and tyson coroner's center, ourred in december. >>> donald tru s jr.d he had nothing to change. he appeared once again before the senate intel commi ee earlier today. lawmakers wanted to revisit testimony trump gave about meeting with russians who offered quote dirt on hillary clinton back in the 2016 election. they also planned to ask m about his knowledge to build a tmp tower in moscow. trump had been subpoenaed by the committee's republican chair fter the speciacounsel's report. there needed to be clarification for michael cohen serving time for lying to these investigative bodies, i'm happy to do that. i don't think i changed anything i said because ther

>> reporter: well, the big race here in fairfax county is the democratic primary for fairfax and y board chairm because fairfax county is so blue, whoever wins tonight becomes the front runner in the fall to lead this county of more than a million people. right now there are four people who want that job. in fairfax county the marquis race bringing out voter it is, picking the democtic candidate for board chairman. the seat ispening up for the first time in nearly a decade. there are four candidates including current supervisor jeff mckay and school board mber ryan mcelvein. not a surprise in fairfax, voters have education andtr sportation on their minds as they make their decision. >> i have two kids, so the future of the schools is a big issue for me, so something that was on our mind. also there's so much development going on in this area right now, traffic, so those are all things that are kind of hot topics for us. >> other voters looking to add some diversity to the board. >> i think it's important to have a littleit more diverse representation. >> for this voter and mom of three,

park police officers in fairfax county in fall of 2017.ot said if this shooting was justified. >>> well, it creates a confluence of cars, cyclists, people, scooters. not always se. st ahead, the new plans to redesign the circle at the edge of memorial bridge. >>> and it is a look that can bond a dog to its owner. mine does it. ahead, how >>> here is the latest check on storm team 4 radar. heavy rainfall and a lot of lightning right now. this storm developing around the newington and lorton areas potentially impacting mout. vern prings.p i'll walk you through the night hour by hour because some of us have the better potential seeing very heavy rain. i'llutline it in about 10 minutes. >>> as we head into summer, more people are heading to the water and today federal government agencies made sure that they are ady for the worst case scenario >> man overboard. >> the coast guard and other state agencies took part in a c mass resue drill. the scene, a wat taxire on the potomac. crews rushing to rescue passengers on board. again, it was a drill.

one that none of my detectives, fairfax county police department or fairfax county public schools wanted to be as part of the outcome. >> now fairfax county police say even more charges are on the y. we expect those additional charges to drop tonight or tomorrow we'll update you as soon as we learn anything on that. and it's important to note that this investigation is far from over. there's still a lot of work to do. paren, if you think that your child could have been impacted buy this inside of herndon high school, 's very, very important to reach out to fairfax county police as soon as possible and let them know anything that you might know. reporting live tonight in fairfax county, drew wilder, news4. >>> more breakingnews, this time from outside e white house. the secret service sayst's taken a person into custody after dropping a backpack and trying to jump the fence. near the north lawn nearf laayette park. the suspect didn't get far. officers stopped them in between the temporary bike racks and the actual fence. officers said there was nothing suspicious in that backpack. the sec

fairfax says the encounters were consensual. >>> 5:10. new, u.s. catholic bishops are taking steps to confront the sex abuse crisis plaguing the catholic church. sg at the annual conference in baltimore, the bishops voted to neat a n sexi abuse hotline. field allegations against bishops who admitted abuse or covered it up. the operators willrelay all of the allegations to regional bishops. >> reporting system that goes to members to two of he lay members of our review board, three judges, to law enforcement. >> the national hotline is expected to be operating within a year. d.c., maryland, and virginia have some sort of hotline already operational. >>> 5:11. prince george's county native kevin durant is recoverias after a seon-ending surgery. he tore his achilles tendon during game five against the raptors. he says the roads to recovery is now. the team is still on the road to the championship. the warriore need two morins to lock up the third straight title. if the raptors amelia drapone w it will be the f st title for the team. game six kicks off

. >>> now to a surprising in development fairfax county courtroom this afternoon. the man charged in theurder of a 16-year-old girl h been expected to plead guilty. however, instead her family watched in shock and dismay at what unfolded. news 4's jackie bensen was there for the hearing and joins us live from the courthouse in fairfax. jackie. >> reporter:t this was j cruel blow to a family who now has to relive their nightmare through a trial. the man charged with strangling 16-year-old joely moussa and leaving her body in a park in fairfax county decided to change his mind at the last minute. joely disappeared under mysterious circumstances in january of 2018. her family including her twin sister were beside themselves with wry because it wasso out of character for her. >> she was doing my hair and she stopped to text someone. out oout of nowhere she was, li i've got to go. >> reporter: after the tragic discovery of her body in a fairfax county park almost two weeks later, her then 17-year-old ex-boyfriendec immediatelye a suspect. he was already facing charyss o

fairfax county police are searching for a man who allegedly exposed himself at a target store in fairfax. this is a photo from the store on new inea road last month. employees found the man outside the sto with his pantsdown. he quickly left after seeing staff members. st week a customer reported someone acting suspiciously. >>> it's 6:03.o ne of the last havens for smokers is disappearing. today itis officially illegal to smoke on patios at restaurant and barstg in monmery county. the new smoking ban applies to vaping also. the countyouncil unanimously approved the b in march. if someone is caught smoking on a patio, the restaurant could be fined $50. some people we spoke to think it's eyea, good id while -- it's a good idea, while others say it goes too far. >> this idea because of the smoking is bad for the health. >> i'm n a it's somewhat discrimination against smokers. >> outdoor smoking in montgomery county will still be allowed on a rooftop or balcony. >>> hockey players and skaters in bowie may be losingtheir ice rink, but they're not going down without a fight. in a move that su

a patch o vegetables in fairfax county.idents weren't allow to grow gar in their front yards, but the county just passed or nance to change that. some say they are thrilled and others are not thrilled at all. news 4's aimee cho takes us to anendale where the great garden debate is under way. >> this is lettuce i'm about to eat in my sandwt'h and is pretty delicious. >> reporter: name any plant and there's a good chance that leo has it in his garden. he and his girlfriend ashley ayers have been building their garden a year, technically beedre it was allow they say they wanted to help the environment and have some extra food in the >>process. we had both supporters and detractors and in fact got reported to the county and had inspectors out here and had to go through the whole gamarole. porter: fairfax county is giving folks the green light to grow gardens in the frontrd and over the first half year, there's also been some growing resentment. >> i think he's failed with his vegetable garden. >> reporter: valerie smith lives n

teacher has been in jail since april he had this case was blown open by his live-in nannys, who went to fairfax county police, concerned that schklowsky was filming them. police since found 32 recording devices with more than 3500 videos and images. ohey have completed their investigation of gg through all of those images and video and we suspect there willbe additional charges dropped tonight or tomorrow. herndon high school placede th former drama teacher on leave when this broke in april. >> he talked about the timing, school is out as of last we're. you've got to worder how long have police known that students were victims and a lot of parents had no idea. >> that's a fantaic question, jim. we asked the mayor in the press conference and he said it had nothing to do with the end of school. we wanted the community to know this when we did. there was another update in april and may. at both of those press conferences, the major stood at the podium and said there is no connection to herndon high school. ad that point the amount of images they've h time to go through, there was no connection to

fairfax county police s they'v started to notify victims and their families.lked to many of not all of them yet. that we're still under way. >>ou y knw, ohe tso's school year. the time is today and we wanted to share with the community knowing that they're going to have concerns about a person thatey trusted. a person that was in a position of trust. you know, your drop yourds ki off at school, i have three in my school myself. you expect it to be safe environment. this offender let us down and he'll be held accountable for that. >> so police are working with the commonwealth's attorney to bringal additionharges against schklowsky. he's already facing 21 felony counts, including child pornography. now the former teacher has been in jail since april he had this case was blown open by his live-in nannys, who went to fairfax county police, concerned that schklowsky was filming them. police since found 32 recording devices with more than 3500 videos and images. ohey have completed their investigation of gg through all of those images and vi

this line is going to make its way through into prince william, fairfax into the district and northern prince georges, moving into the southeast. so after midnight, we will start to see things letting up and hour by hour, temperatures are expected to level out in the 70s. futurecast by 3:00 a.m. and finally dry, that squall line is iut of here. i'm push ahead into sunday to show you that we say dry. no rainmaking its way through the area. i thought maybe an isolated shower sunday afternoon and evening. if we did, it would be well south of the district, but i think we'reactually going to b sunny for your sunday. let's talk about temps. it was hot outod there y. high temperatures in the mid to upper 90s. 96 degrees is what we made it t inshington, dc and then 97 in richmond. the heat, we were in the mid-atlantic and northeast.rr to, not quite as hot but still hot nonetheless for your ndbrunch because on sus, we brunch, don't we. temperatures in the 70s. make your way into the 80s around that time. i think it's goinghe to be perfect weather because plenty of sunshine, it will be warm and

fairfax county's road dawg opened up an event for neighbors in need. he middle school students visited the animal shelter and the jail. >> this program was developed tl heour youth make better choices, teach them and give them opportunities for leadership, expose them tofe difnt parts of our county and let them know there's a lot of opportunities within the party. >> i started to trust more people than i did when i first came here, and -- and i started learning more about the community and things. >> good for them.he now, once students finish their work at united community, they were off to a swimming pool and a cnic, well deserved. good for today. >> still ahead, a claim of n mistaentity in a deadly ambush as a local nightclub. ahead the sentence for the teenager charged in the attack that ended with the death of an unintended victim. >>> plus, who broke out and who needs to g back on track and back to work. nbc political correspondent steve kornacki joinswi us for on the two-night democratic debates. >>> and the boom in locally sourced food leads to

in fairfax, northbound fairfax county parkway, crash reported northbound. southbound lanes not impacted. southbound 295, the ramp to the inbound 11th street bridge hadt e left side blocked by a crash. that's on the shoulder. a second crash in the same area also on the shoulder at this point. as youook here northbound, southbound on bw parkway, route 1, 95, 29, everything northbound and southbound nice and green and moving. >> all right. thank you. 5:02. >>> new this morning, d.c. police say someone used a b.b. gun in a series of shootings that left several people injured. >> there were nine incidents on sunday across the district. in some cases, car windows were shot out. in other cases, people were hit with b.b. gun pellets. they are expected to be okay. d.c. police are looking for a vehicle of interest. take a look. police pulled this image from a surveillance camera. they say a suspect took off in this car after firing a b.b. gun in the 28 block of alabama avenue southeast. >>> developing this morning,v intigators are trying to figure out what caused a d

montgomery, fairfax, prince william and at 6:00 p.m. seeing atthe storm thre shift more so east of i-95 and the chance for rain and stormsiminishes by about 7:00, 8:00 p.m. and we dry out overnight and refreshing air moves in as the winds pick up tonight. currently in the 60s. 66 in washington. 64 in frederick. 59 in culpeper. i'm eing sunshine back to the west. so that is going to help to boost our temperatures. and again potentially touch off some of the severe weather later today. the timing for showers and storms really fors 3:00 and 7:00 p.m. otherwise some sunshine today. and a high temperature of 78 degrees.ig our average is now coming in at 83. so today is another daye where w will be running below normal. the heat, though, builds in over the weekend. much more on the weekend forecast coming t in a lit bit. but for now, we're headed to commercial break. >> announcer: you're watching "news4 midday." >>> we're back nowt1:30 with the stunning admission from president trump. >> in a new interview, the president said he may not tell

. >> julie carey sat down with justin fairfax a lawyer for one of his accusers. >> we want all the facts and details to come out. >> it's been four months since two women went public that justin fairfax sexuallyassaul assaulted them when he was a young man. these are the letters attorneys just sent to prosecutors in boston. asking them to open a criminal investigation to examin the accusation. >> i've been ready from day one to talk under oath with law enforcement, penalty perjury. i would hope the accusers would be willing to do the same thing. >> attorneys for accuser vanesss called it a political student. >> sending a six page letter instead of picking up the phone. it's political. he's trying to put himself out there in a more positive light. >> he knows the potential target of an investigationoesn't get to initiate a criminal probe. a spokespemson se to underscore that confirming they got the letter but writing, quote, we normally don't discuss potential sexual assault investigations when criminal charges have not been issued no matter who is asking us to do otherwise. >> this isn't

fairfax county and montgomery county.ake a look at the storms in culpepper county and spotsylvania county. a very strong storm here. i wouldn't be surprised to see a warning onthis at any time. a ton of lightning south of culpepper. if you live in this area stay indoors. you don't wantreo be anyw near this storm. just plain rain through prince william county andauquier county and look what's going on towards the fairfax county area where there i rain coming onth rough fairfax. always a bad time of night for the evening rush. rain going to make it that much nd se through the region tracking the frontal boundary. not changing much for the day tomorrow. we'll talk about the temperatures. really in the next couple of weeks, say hello tohe 90s, the latest with these storms in the next couple of da. >> you've got t.president trump stepping up the pressure on tehran. >> he order new economic sanctions aimed at iran's top leaders. the sanctions are designed to prevent them from building a nuclear weapon. three weeks ago protester

where two allege that fairfax assaulted them. fairfaxe wants tha.s to open criminal probes, something he says would pve his innocence. he spoke exclusively with our julie carey about the effort. >> i've been ready from day one. i'll go under oath with law enforcement uer penalty of ilrjury and i would hope the accusers would beng to do the same. that's how we're able to get to the truth in a respectful way. >> if he wants to clear hisame before the public, which he says that he wants to do, he would agree to a hearing before the virginia legwelature. >> 're told one of the women's attorns has had a preliminary conversation with the d.as office but so far neither of fairfax's accusers has brought forth an official criminal complaint. >>> what it meant to unite a community erads to controvy. ahead, why some are saying a councilman needs to step down because o what he wrote on a document presented to the descendants of a lyhing victim. >>> a consumer alert tonight. san hogan reports on a new feature in cars and how it's designed to

fairfax's attorneys say if he is in bocent, the matter shou closed, and the public informed. his accuse have called for the state general assembly to hold bipartisan hearings on the allegations instead. the lieutenant governor says law enforcement is better equipped to deal with the claims. he says the encounters were consensual. >>> 4:08. new, u.s. catholic bishops are taking steps t confront theex abuse crisis plaguing the catholic church. >> they're holding an annual conference in baltimore. yesterday they voted to create a new sex abuse hotline. it will field allegations cgarding bishops who have committed abuse overed it up. people can call or make nlcomplaints through an one link. the operators will relay allegations to supervisory bishops. >> a reporting system that goes to two of the lay members of our review board, t judges, to law enforcement. >> the national hotline is expected to be operating within a year. d.c., maryland, and virginia already have some form of sex abuse hotlineoperational. >>> on capitol hill, a bill to extend the 9/11 victim compensation und is

fairfax and loudoun county public schools wrapped up their classes.nd a reminder, many districts u will conti to offer those free lunches during the summer. >> all right. >>> 6:51. lauren rickets is watching the weather for us. what do you have? >> i've got some nice conditions out te ere. thclouds are finally clearing. that's cloud debris left from a system la night. w the sun is shining. just a beautiful morning out there. now the next chance of rain coming on father's day. and it's with frontal system. that front is going to stall across the area. pretty much through next week. that means we're going to have unsettled conditions through next week. enjoy today. those temperatures starting off on the cool side. plus, that winds isng picki up -- that wind is picking up. it may feel brisk out there. temperatures in the 50s and low 60s right now. we're on our way to the mid to upper 70s, a little below normal for this time of year. the main story, the breezy northwest winds. that's suppressing thehuidity. no rain today. no rain tomorrow. next chance of

we'll start you off i-66 eastbound there is a broken down vehicle near fairfax county parkway blocking the left lane. trooper should be behind it. george washington parkway we have work zones northbound near key bridge and the pout run left lane getting by. all the overnight work zones are in the process of clearing or should be. it's a nice quiet morning on 270 out the door earlyeading south frederick towards germantown, e gaithrsburg. 121 a light southbound flow of traffic lots of space between those headlights. that's the very latest. back over to you. >> dave, thank you. >>> a record-numberan of americ is expected to travel this fourth of july. aaa predicts 49 million people will be o the go. the group says most people will be driving. about 4 million will fly. aaa says lower gas prices are the main reason the in travel. >>> and you know it's not just gas prices, eun, overall y.ending is down this independence da

most of fairfax county. arlington and alexandria seeing moderate rain out there.is manas and i see the intensity to b picking up. and if you are in fairfax county and interests of thnside of the beltway, you can see it in about an hour and a half in the district and then it will shift off to the east of i-95. some heavier rain also south of fredericksburg and then notice north of the beltway, almost completely dry. there north of the beltway, only the chance for a few showers out there tonight. i think the heavy rainfall continues to favor the metro area and areas aloned a soug an of 66. you see it will shift into prince george's county. really bright chores, this is why most of us arender a flash flood watch through late tonight. once we hit 10:00, the threat winds down. but even midnight, still a few scattered showers out there. but we should be mostly dry early tomorrow morning. and r then is bring done the high of 88 to a more confident about 74 in washington. a butas that haven't seen any rain, still si

stamos is facing a in fairfax county, a n similar story. th the commonwealth attorney being challenged. in both challengers benefitingealthy out of state d. both claim the incumbents ast e justice reform. this arlingtonmi voterl agrees, casting a ballot for tafty. >> a more fair process for the adjudication of arlington commu. i think he's been too tough and i'd like to see a change. >> reporter: police in both jurisdictions have me out strongly for the incumbent prosecutors. their opinion weighs heavily with this retired arlington teacher who is sticking with the hcumbent. >> i didn't li the challenger was saying things that weren'tnecessarily true. they were twisting her thoughts and beliefs. and the their f policeofficers support him. i think that's important. >> reporter: in fairfax county, fewer voters willing to reveal who they are backing, but some of them, too, looking for change in the commonwealth attorney's office. >> i was looking at how could somebody think differently about it and i definitely was looking for that seat. >> but

this is one in fairfax county. it's grown taller.e the anvil popping out from the storm. there's hail associated with it. another storm, let's pan over to the left, another storm to the east of fairfax county. i'm watching that one as well becaus that's going up and the ones that you mentioned in parts of loudoun county and frederick county. now, i want to bring you into .his hou this is such a cool house. i love it. this is a little different kind of backyard weather because this is a littleit different for us because this is something that pepco has ught. i want to meet you inside, come on in, because this essentially, an what i love about this. i go to people's backyards and this is essentially your home. you were a big part of it >> i was. a student at the university ofa mar when we helped build this house, and we actually got first place in 2011. >> pepco bought it and now you >>work here. epco is a great supporter of the competition during that week. after the competition we gott firsace and pepco were buyers of the house and n

we head south into fairfax and prince william. you can see we have some very heavy rain. gusting winds up to 60 miles an hour. this severe thunderstorm is going to move towards bailey's crossroads at 5:29.in the coming moments here. when is it going to arrive in the district? about 20 minutes. we're going to see this line of heavy rain, also damaging winds make its way into the district in the next 20 minutes. heading farther south, we're also tracking another line of showers and storms. they just prompted this one down towards charles county and it's just along i-95. our friends sought of d.c. in woodbridge, quantico traveling home on 95 south are getting hammered at this point. that's going to continue to push into southern maryland in the next half hour. here's the good news. the good news is we're actually going to see some relief on the back end of this.8: 7:00, we should see things drying up and clearing out. by about 4:00 a.m. we're quiet, clear, and a litt on the breezy side, but it's setting us up for a very nice friday. looking at thefext couple o days, the firs

erika. >> attorneys for lieutenant governor justin fairfax have sent letters to the d.a. offices in boston and north carolina asking prosecutors to investigate the claims saying if they were true, fairfax should be criminallyp secuted, but if not, the matter should be closed. attorneys for the accusers sending out strongly worded statements today. dr. vanessa tyson's attorneys say fair ix's move a political stunt which shows a lack of respect for s abuse survivors and a lawyer for meredith watson says fairfax before avoid a hearing the general assembly where he and the t accusers wouldstify under oath. northern virginia bureau chief julie carey just sat down with is side airfax to get of the story and why he's pushing for a criminal investigation. take abe list listen to what he >> we asked for law enforcement to open an investigation. i offered to testify, talk with them under oath and under penalty of perjury. i hope the two accusers would agree to do the same if the focus is on getting to the truth. >> both women have said they'd be willing to testify publicly. fairfax

musa disappeared from her fairfax county home of january, 2018. was found nearly two weeks later. >> i think he needs to learn a lesson. i don't want any other young woman to fall tote the fa that jolee did. >> this is an abuser who is actually going to lose the person he wasin controllg. >> the admittediller had previously been convicted of assaulting jolene muse. he faces sentencing in september. >>> a man who filmed dozens of women and girls trying to clothing across northern tt virginia ad he is guilty. police say he set up tiny cameras in fitting rooms in four different shopping centers across fairfax county. he recorded at least 60 women reand childn. he pled guilty to four counts of unlawful filming on wednesday. he will be sentenced in september and could fates up to eight years in prison. >>> it's now 4:35. we're continuing to follow the breaking news in montgomery county. police are searching for the burglarsho hit a gun shop. >> at least one officer fired shots at the scene. mental heal megan mcgrath joins us live with what we've learne

area and also a flash flood watch for prince george's county, arlington and dricket a fairfax county. rsno heavy rain here f thing this morning. mid-70s now and near 90 today and rain chance today stands ate 70%, ssa. >> thank you, chuck. first 4 traffic. inner loo n atw hampshire he avenue. a truck fire on the right side. initially we didn't think the backups would build so quic ay but two to three-mile delay at this point and that is because things are hanging around. you can get by t on far left side of the road. to think another way to get around this because of this slow down. outer loop of the beltway is not impacted. another vantage point of the inner loop befe new hampshire avenue. looks like they are almost stopped. suv into the wall on this not causing a majorlow down. zoom out and look at 66 and 95, no big complaints. aaron? >> thank you. >>> prince george's county family is heartbroken this morning after a teenager w hit and killed near bowie. >> kamal nashid was crossing the street and struck by a car.wa he an honors student and just graduated from the eighth grade. justi

say mario collided with mcki thana who died at the scen >>> a man was dead in a backyard cool in fairfax county. >>> mark herring wrote an op-ed in the daily press newspaper laying out the reasons he thinks small amounts of marijuana.ed he says criminal prosecution cost the state millions of dollars and affect african-americans. we asked people from virginia to weigh in. >> the criminal justice system has been overbearing on the use of drugs and possession of cannabis, so by all means, i think it's definitely that should be definitely lked >> people should have the right to use cannabis responsibly. >> small amounts, i'm totally behind it. >> reporter: herring, a democrat, hopes to make marijuana use legal in virginia. t in maryland medical marijuana is legal and recreational pot is illegal but you can't best arreed for having ten grams or ls. in d.c., marijuana is legal for recreational use b it's illegal to sell pot. >>> there is a bit of calm in hong kong after this massive edmonstration yesterday. protesters pack major roads and shut down business. the protest is over a controversial

fairfax county police say they are back on the scene where a body was found over the weekend.for clues in the murder of -year-old jose fewen mejia. now heas discovered dead in a woodedarea between hunter's wo plaza and breton court in i reston, vinia. we're going to keep an eye this situation. again, chopper 4 headed at havertys we know everyone has different tastes. and this independence day we're making it easy to find your style jat havertys 4th ofy sale. when you spend more, you save more up to $1000. on furnimare that's already ed down! with more styles and custom fabrics to choose from.ur celebrate yo independence with furniture that fits you. havertys life looks good >>> all right. doug, one of those days we've got to crank that ac and hope it is working because we're in this for the long haul. >> we really are. you know, i think we're real turning a corner here. most of june as of yesterday, we were right a there atround the ge for the year -- for month of june so far. next couple ofays as we end the month of june,l we'l be way above average, and, yeah, you're going to

all of them vote here in fairfax county, democratic primaries. the marquis race, the race to decide who wi be the democratic nominee for fairfax county board chairman. with the retirement, that seat is opening up for the first me in a decade. there are four candidates seeking that nomination. thi include crrent supervisor jeff mccabe along with two political newcomers. we checked in with voters today to find out what exactly is guiding their decision. >> i have two kids, so the future of the schools is a big issue for me, so that's something that was on our mind. also there's soe much dlopment going on in this area right now and traffic, so those are all things that are hot topics for us. >> how do we mane our traffic flow in relation to our development? and so i feel likee we n some other alternatives in terms of public transportation. voters er big focus for is something we're going to be watching closely. the races for commonwealth attorney both here in fairfax county and in arlington county in both case, long time incumbent prosecutors are be

justice vered in the murder of a teenage fairfax county girl. minutes ago her ex-boyfriend pleaded guilty in her killing. jholie was 16 years old when she disappea back in january 18. h body was found nearly two weeks later. chris gordon is live outside the court. he has reaction. >>porter: he raised his hand in court and swore to tell the truth and before the judge he admitted he killed his ex-girlfriend and hid her body. the prosecutor said this was the final act in an abusive relationship. he killed her a in racontrollable ge, the 18-year-old admitted in court he straned his girlfriend, 16-year-old jholie moussa as if he was possessed. he said he ld her from her mt. vernon home to a nearby park. she texted her sister she was ing to a party in norfolk, virginia. when she didn't come home, her family reported herin miss police first treated it as a ibrahim had previously been convicted of assaulting her by slapping her and once choking her to the point she passed out. he said he was angry she wasg tryi break up with him. when her body was found

. >>> meantime, we are following some breaking news out of fairfax county this morning. police have taken over a shopping center after a person was shot to death overnight. this happened near the hunter woods plaza. you can see here. police say they responded to reports of gunfire and a dead body was found in the area. investigators are still on the scene trying to figure out more. we will be posting updates throughout the day on the nbc watches app. > two men found dead in woodridge were killed and a person walking along a qet residential street made the discovery. >> on featherstone road, the bodies spotted steps from a walking path. what we know so far out this police investigation. >> reporter: detectives and crime scene investigators from prince william county police are trying to piece together details of how and when the bodies of two men came to be in a would woed area behind a convenience store. >> if anybody saw anything at th time between last night and y until the call came in we would definitelke to hear from them. >> reporter: the bodies were found after 10

still aracting showers down into prince william and fairfax counties. we could see these potentially moving inside the beltway if they hold together and potential for patchy fog overnight as well. here's the latest on the weather alert tomorro for thursday. between 2:00 and 7:00 p.m., rain and storms are likely to impact the area. next up is gusts up to 60-miles-per-hour and hail potentially the size of a . quarter i also can't rule out an isolated weak tornado. more on the timing up at 1115 tum tim. then.ll see you louden county chopper four. this is lamb rolanding square near the greenway. u.s. mar shls where there looking for a murder suspect. he barricaded himself inside the home. the marshalls went in and found him dead from an apparent suicide. nobody else was with him. we're told no officers fired shots. we're looking for results on what he was wanted for. >>> two trans gender women murdered. tonight some feel they're being kept in the dark about recent violence against the lgbt community in d.c. >> new at 11:00 and only on news4, jackie foundout

fairfax told us his attorneysre hed out to prosecutor's offices in two states asking them to look intollegationsove he said would clear his name. t >>> today therump administration is expected to e relacan obama-era policy put in place to combat climate change. in 2015, president obama phased out coal burning plants. over the last years, federal data shows air pollution has worsened under president trump the epa has blamed the up tick partially on wild fires in the west. >>> last night the mayor and police chief of phoenix once again issued publico gies for the manner in whi several officers with the city's police department handled an investigaon of shoplifting. a community meeting was held and at times things became pretty intense. an african-american couple was taken into custody because their young daughter took a barbie from a dollar store. this happened last month but only recently was the footage of the arrest made public. many took issue with how officers handled the situation. guns were drawn and officers used curse words. >> we are here because of trust. we are here because o

fairfax claims the accusations are a smear campaign.sault happened in early 2,000 and they want to testify for general assembly which has not happened yet. and newly promoted official within the democratic congressional campaign committee reportedly deleting thousands of decade-old tweets, some allegedly homophobic in nature. taylor coleman tweeting ten years ago she wrote hurtful and insensitive things and she sincerely apologizes to anyone hurt by her words. california governor democrat gavin newsom telling hbo he believes the g.o.p. will just be a third party in ten to 15 years due to what he calls hyper masculinity and seen a phobia. an white man floating for trump are getting a yard of. a worldwide social media site anything from trump and thanks to support undeniably support for white supremacy. investigators repealing brand-new information about missing university of utah student who disappeared a week ago after lift make the airport, william la jeunesse has more. >> chain and it is a mystery, where did she go and who did she see

:00, showers across the metro area, some pockets of more moderate rain in parts of montgomery and fairfaxounties indica the brighter colors. and then look at 8:00 p.m., still that potential for some impressive downpours across the area, the sun goes down right around 8:30. even as the sunsets tonight, we're still going see rain out there even after midnight, showers are still possible, maybe pockets of heavier rain by tomoow morning though, 4:00, 5:00 a.m., most of us should be dry. a high tomorrow of 84 and it is a rinsendrepeat. it is muggy, we'll have sunshine and then rain and thunderstorms around mainly during the afternoon and evening hours. it is hot on thursday. thursday is the best chance for severe weather later in the day. we will likely beer und a storm team 4 weather alert on thursday. strong independentwith, hai heavy rain and even a tornado all possible. beautiful on friday, saturday looking nice. i'll have more on the weekend coming up at 4:45. >> good lord. oh, boy. >> thanks, amelia. >>> still ahead here, the giftf olor. wait until yougsee one youn woman's emotional reac

live in fairfax county, jackie bensen, new >> jackie, thank you. >>> turning to our weather, don't let the sunny skies out there at the moment fool you. some o you may need your umbrella this evening. doug is tracking it as well as this heat. doug, it looks perfectly fine t us. >> yeah. we saw a couple showers in spotsylvania county. that's it. the rest of us dry. actually not a bad night, but the heat is definitely on. we hit a high temperature of 90. that's the sixth 90 degree day so far this season. we've got a few more coming our way, but not anytime soon. as a matter of fact, big changes coming in the next couple of days. 88 right now. 86 hagerstown. 87 richmond. you mentiod the chance of howers way down south of fredericksburg. that's the only area we've seen. the rest of us haveeen on the dry side. unsettled to saynhe least parts of the southeast and all of that unsettled weather is moving our way. that means you will need the umbrellas and talking much cooler temper.ures too we'll talk about it. see you back he in a couple minutes. >> doug, thank you. >>> they were so young and

. >>> we are also following breaking news back here closer to home in fairfax county. >> a man's dead body was discoveredear hunter woods plaza in reston. derrick ward is live from the scene with what we know. good morning, derrick. >> reporter: good morning. well, this remains a crime scene. this section of the trail behind hunters woods plaza remains closed as it has been since 1:45 this morning. that's when police first got the call for what appeared, or what sounded like fireworks ort gunshos. it turns out it's probably the latter. take o look at s of the video we have from earlier. you can see detectives leaving the scene with some evidence. appears to be some personal belongings. again all we know about the identity of the victim isahat it' male. as we are saying, at about 1:45 police got the call for a report of what sounded like fireworks or girl scouts here. when they arrived they went down the trail. now we hear from the head ofec detves what he found. >> as patrol units got on scene they started canvassing the area,alking the trails. they found a male who seemed to be injur

fairfax claims the accusations are a smear campaign, the two women say the assault happened to me only0s and they want to testified to the general assembly which is not happened yet. a newly promoted official and democratic congressional campaign committee reportedly deleting thousands of decade-old tweets, some allegedly homophobic in nature. 10 years ago she wrote some hurtful and insensitive things and she sincerely apologizes to anyone hurt by her words. democrat gavin newsom telling actually is on hbo he believes the gop will just be a third-party in 10-15 years is what he calls hyper-masculinity and xena phobia and white men who voted for trump are getting a, quote, yard of crap. worldwide social media site, banning anything from from patterns to poets, saying support for trump is, quote, undeniably support for white supremacy. investigators revealing new information about missing university student who disappeared after a lift from the airport. >> reporter: it is a mystery. where did she go, who did she see. after that one:00 text from the salt lake city airport. that is the mis

at inova fair oaks hospital in fairfax from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m.es is highly contagious and spreads through the air. in this case, symptoms for anyonexposed could develop as late as june 25th. look foronings like a high fever, couh, runny nose or rash on the face or body. measles asily preventable with the mmr vaccines. it is safe and effective. if you're not vaccinated, you could be at risk. >>> today patrols are supepping for the weekend. nine states includi maryland, virginia, and west virginia are participating in the three-day operation called "border to border." officers wl concentrate on route 15 and 17 because they want to prevent traffic accidents as the summer travel season begins. last year more than 1,000 drivers were ticketed for speeding, and 19 people were arrested for dui. >>> 100 kids in our area will be riding in style this summer thank to a group of local police officers. they're trying to build relationships by building bikes. officers in seven jurisdictions built 100 bikes for kids in the communities to use this summer.c our ca

fairfax police say on an individual level they have the popular cell phwne game words h friends. inside that game you can chat with your opponent. police say scammers start a simple conversation and then work it into a conversation about their mother and the scammer makes a move by trying to get the victim to give their mother's maiden name. >> and right there, they have one security question that we're all very familiar. you log into anything you have those list of security questions. there's one. >> reporter: in noriahern virgin, drew wilder news 4. >>> still ahead, two local townc couilmen under fire for comments they made about each other about juneteenth and pride month. >>> plus caught on camera, a local homeowner says this man m stole flowerse yard. but this isn't the first time the complaint has been made in this neighborhood. chuck? gh>>> don't steal your nr's flowers. that's a terrible thing to do. >> right? come on. >>a gardening forec it is best to get your yard work done early today with temperatures in the 70s. it will be plenty hot later. want pretty flowers in the

fairfax has got their fido fest. they promise it to be the, quote, wholesomest eience for your pet lovers. this is happening in the me to dog park at 11000 berry street. activities, vendors, demonstrations, ana canine splash zone for you to enjoy. >> the festivities start at 11:00 and go to 2:00 p.m. we have vendors, and we have rescue groups coming in to the park. and they will be here with information, with adoptable dogs cd all sorts of dog products. it's a fun time e with your doing, enjoy the doing tommy mly with what's up for your weekend right here on news4. >> namaste. >>> another favorite event, the antique car show at sully hundreds of antiques will be there. some will be for sale. there's also live music and a flea market. we've posted more ideas for the weekend in the nbc washington app. search "the scene." >>> now to new video of a new ride at universal orlando. take a look. >> it is "harry potter's" motor bike adventure ride. >> wow. >> this opened to the public yesterday. look at this -- it had fawns l