anjali hemphill. >> good morning, guys, yes t. was monday president was hit with a lawsuit over real estate holdings like trump international hotel behind me. and now today a new lawsuit is expected to come down with the support of almost 200 democratic lawmakers. "washington post" is reporting democratic senator richard bloomen thal led the filing in district court and representative john conners jr. will lead the effort in the house. post is reporting according to advanced copy of the complaint they obtained there's a "foreign emalument clause in the constitution that requires the president to get permission from congress before getting gifts and trump empire is incentive trump businesses special treatment. attorney again ral monday for maryland and d.c. fled a lawsuit seeking tax returns saying ownership of trump international hotel in d.c. violates constitutional law that bars elected officials from receiving gifts and personal payments. now the post is reporting so far 196 lawmakers joined recent

anjali anjali hemphill is live on capital hill with the story. anjali, good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning, guys, last week it was hearing for james comey and today, all eyes will be back here on capital hill as attorney general jeff sessions will face fresh questions about russian contacts during the election campaign and role in the firing of the former fbi director. this is all coming at the same time president trump is trying to push his agenda on the country infrastructure. today trump will be in wisdom in wisconsin promoting jobs. sessions is testifying in a hearing before a intelligence committee later this afte afternoon. there will likely be tough questions thrown his way regarding russian am bar door and comey firing and recuseing himself. president trump says it was a mistake for sessions to recuse himself. his press secretary said trump has no issue with him testifying in open setting. >> i think the president has been clear last week in the rose garden that he believes the sooner we can get this addressed and dealt with the

anjali hemphill live with what we can expect.. have you been able to talk to anybody that may be from out of town. >> reporter: i think people are still waking up. it is saturday morning and these events do get started a little bit later. i think the first event is a brunch around 11:30. just a few people milling about mainly cleaning up and getting ready for today's events. if you are planning on attending any d.c. pride events this weekend all you got to do is follow the rainbow row. take a look. this is one of several crosswalks in this area painted in rainbow colors ahead of d.c. pride weekend. the entire block is decked out in rainbow colors as the local businesses get ready to welcome hundreds of thousands of people for this massive yearly celebration. again, there's going to be a huge parade. that's going to be this evening, a big event that starts at 21st and p t-it heads through dupont circle and then around here on 17th street and we did speak to folks yesterday who are planning to attend this weekend saying they're com

let's check in with anjali hemphill.ot o meanwhile you have so many people displaced for quite some time. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, annie. yeah, we were just forced to move back several feet as water from the ladders trucks they're using to fight so you can see it's raining down right now they're trying to fight this hot spot. the hose from the other side does continue to spray several of us out here. trying to get a handle on this fire as it's been burning since 3 o'clock this morning and i can tell you that when this fire broke out most everybody inside was asleep as you can imagine 3 o'clock on a saturday morning, and when fire crews showed up they had to go directly into rescue mode putting up ladders and rescuing folks one by one out of these four story apartment buildings from the windows. they went in at one point to see if they could rescue anybody and they found people crawling around on the lobby floor trying to escap smoke was so thick they couldn't figure out how to get out. dozens of rescues h

fox 5 angelie hemphill is live at the station with more. angelie? >> reporter: guys thi

fox5's anjali hemphill with the latest developments this morning.ood morning, anjali. >> reporter: good morning, annie. well, it's been three days since this horrific shooting and simpson baseball field remains roped off behind me and we can see even at this early hour investigators on scene here continuing to process the scene and fox news has confirmed that a list was found containing the names and capitol hill office room numbers for six gop congressmen inside the james hodgkinson, all of them associated with the freedom caucus. the names on the list were representatives trent franks from arizona jim jordan of ohio, mo brooks from alabama and morgan griffith from virginia and fox news is reporting both jeff duncan and mo brooks were actually here at wednesday's practice when james hodgkinson opened fire and right now the fbi is stopping short of calling this a hit list but they're trying to determine if hodgkinson planned to go to these offices on capitol hill to see these republicans. now, last night the fbi's evidence response team was seen com

"fox5" anjali hemphill is live this morning with the latest on that.ali. >> good morning, guys, yes, it is attorney general turn in the hot seat here on capitol hill today as he will face fresh questions about his rishian contacts during the election and role in the firing of former fbi director james as you said, all coming at the aim same time president trump is push ago agenda on infrastructure. he'll number wisconsin promoting jobs and that visits will likely not be the focus as sessions is testifying in a public hearing before the senate intelligence committee later this afternoon. there will likely be tough questions thrown his way. especially regarding conversations he has had with the president, russian officials and his involvement until comey firing and his decision to recuse himself from the fbi investigation. president trump continues to say it was all a mistake for sessions to recruise himself but press secretary sean spicer says trump has no issue with him testifying in an open setting. >> i think the president has been clear last week in

. >> angelie hemphill joining us with the latest.d morning, angelie. >> reporter: good morning, tom and annie, it was just a little over a week ago where people were showing up here to the british embassy to leave flowers to show their respects after that suicide bombing in manchester at the arianna grande concert. as you can see, a fresh bouquet of flowers now sits outside the embassy after last night's deadly attack that left seven people dead is and i want to go straight to this video to show you how quickly everything escalated. escalated. >> get down, >>> 10:00 p.m. local time where they say a white van veered off the road and barrelled into pedestrians on the bridge. reports say three men with large knives then got out of the van, headed to nearby restaurants and bars and began stabbing and attacking people. one of those rarests says it happened so fast, and afterwards heard gunshots nearby. >> down, down, down. >> the three attackers were shot and killed by police and the london mayor has put out a statement that i can read yo

angelie hemphill fox 5 local news. >> thank you so much, angelie >> pres.have you ever tried rolled ice cream? it's a tradition and there's a place making this dessert we'll join them after the break and give you a scoop. give you a scoop. ♪ ♪. ♪ ♪. >>> if you ever tried dupont's circle ice cream place called icy code. joining us to give us the scoop is the founder, johnny u >> thank you for having me here >> what is rolled ice cream? >> rolled ice cream is -- it's -- it's ice cream -- it's basically the ice cream base and then they started with a very cold plate. and 30 degrees >> this is a tradition in your culture. >> it's not. when i see this in asia, i was attracted by look and had idea to bring this to this ice cream rolls >> the noise we're hearing right now, she's working very hard and a lot of people stopped by your experience because part of the joy watching kamisha make the ice cream. let's watch her. how long does this take >> takes a minute or two. >> and why does she have to constantly do that >> adding to make, ice cream roll, ice cream combi

anjali hemphill. "fox5 local news". >> we vup date now gruesome murder of 17-year-old girl in fairfax county and investigators say this appears to be case of road rage and as of right now they do not believe that nabra hassan was targeted because of relimbon bought she was targeted and they're demanding justice for her death. they have more on the investigation. >> around 3:00 the police come to my home and say want to talk to you for your daughter we're thinking maybe somebody he take her to the hospital. >> after learning about be loved daughter's murder. >> i find my daughter died already. >> reporter: i daughter with so much life app a bright future ahead of her. >> she love everybody. ask anybody. she love everybody. >> nabra's father is trying to make sense of why somebody would want to take her life. >> have to drive in the and go close to the mosque. >> mohamad believes nabra was innocent and person arrested the maybe he wants to face. >> why do do you this? >> is filled with so much hate? >>

fox 5 angelie hemphill is live at the station with more. angelie? >> reporter: guys thi gallery place where metro says a man tried to enter the station without paying but some question if police put him and others in danger by the way they handled the arrest. concerning scene for metro riders monday morning, as they came based on four metro police officers restraining a man lying on the ground. metro police say just before 8:30, man tried to enter gallery place metro without paying. after failing to follow officers' instructions. police say he became combative and officers used pepper spray to subdue him. but some riders tell fox 5 the pepper spray was deployed more than once filling the station like a thick fog causing passengers to struggling for air. >> i think there's definitely a better way to handle that. definitely not pepper spray. since the now that oath about it. >> one man e-mailed fox 5 quote, the gas, of course, everybody causing passes to cough and sneeze as a result of the contaminated air, crowds were waiting on the platform. while t

we certainly won't be doing that here. >> reporter: in stafford county, angelie hemphill, fox 5 local news. >>> coming up, we'll hit the field for flag football >> brody logan is live in hyattsville with a respective. brody? >> reporter: hey, sarah, there hasn't been a lot of championship football as of late but in the shadow, there will be a flag football championship here in prince george's county with athletics championship talk to some of the players coming up >> i saw brody squinting from the sun, that's a good sign, it's still out there have not pretty nice day. let's take a look at our forecast coming up after the break. stay with us. stay with us. theas . >>> few months away from nfl serious football is taking place >> a flag football tournament underway in hyattsville right now, and it is also being hell for a good cause. brody logan live in hyattsville with more on this. brody? >> hey, sarah, it is for a good cause, it is the athletic program give kids something to do after school program. they come out get mentored, coached and they get to play a little football. i'm with t

that's the latest, anjali hemphill, "fox5 local news". >> the virginia primary results are in.w know who will face off in the november gubernatorial race. >> we start on democratic side and win for ralph nor northam. northam and pierello will appear today. >> ed gillespie would na narrowly defoting prince william country by stewart. >> stewart did not cop seed last night and has not ruled state senator wagner fin earned a distant third. >> democrat justin fairfax beat flat and rossy. he will challenge joe voguele nan november. she beat two. >> celebrating flag day the first 15,000 fans ages 21 and up who eptser nats park will get a free patriotic tank top. the fans can wear the tank tops and post picture on social media using the official #for the day which is 1 pursuit. we heard that before. that whole 1 pursuit thing. >> starting today until sunday all mattress forms in the d.c. area all items collected will be given to foster kids via non profit called casa or d.c. >>> all right. 5:35 now. and we could have boomers coming our way this afternoon right? >> probably. not like o

fox5's anjali hemphill is outside d.c. superior court with more on the story.ali. >> reporter:. >> reporter: sarah, one of those four people who were arrested faced a d.c. judge here this afternoon where he was held without bond and d.c. police hope others involved in that vicious attack will also be brought to >> i condemn this attack. it was an affront to our values as washingtonians and as americans and it was a clear assault on the first amendment. >> reporter: harsh words from are d.c. mayor muriel bowser after 18 people are now facing charges from an alleged attack by turkish security personnel on peaceful protesters outside the turkish embassy back in may. >> with the help of state of the art technology, law enforcement has identified several suspects by comparing screen captures from video footage to visas to passport images. >> reporter: d.c. police say nine people were hurt after security hired to accompany the turkish president during official business in washington, d.c. attacked them during a peaceful protest on may 16th. two arrests were made that

angelie hemphill is live with the latest. what can you tell us? >> reporter: yesterday police arrested three suspects who are all currently being uphold without bond. they're scheduled for bail review hearings here in montgomery county court tomorrow afternoon, but i want you to take a look at their mug shots, 24-year-old edgardo garcon of gaithersburg, 19-year-old brother, roger garcon and their friend, 25-year-old joseph ovilson canales-yanez, charged with two counts of first-degree murder and counts of did conspiracy. the victims, shadi najjar and artem ziberov were shot multiple time police say the night before they were set to graduate from northwest high school. at a press conference last night. police say one of the teens, shadi najjar was targeted after rumors he robbed one of the suspects wives. on the night of the murder, one of the suspects ranged to meet shadi najjar to buy extra graduation tickets, police believe it was just a ruse to lure him to montgomery village where the shooting happened. police say they don't know if the other v

. >>> an lee hemphill joins us with what we need to know. >>> three key things to keep in mind, new operating hour, reduced rush hour service and fair increases stopped start with the new through thursday, metro will run from 5:00 am a until 11:30. fridays 5:00 ■a.m.until 1:00 a.m. saturdays 7:00 until 1 a.m. and sundays the new hour, 8:00 a.m. is when the metro will open closing at 11:00 p.m. there will be fare hikes both metro riders and bus riders during those peak hour, the fares going up by 10 cents, same for bus riders who will be paying 25 cents more in fares and there will be new time tables and root changes. during rush hour trains will arrive less frequently every eight minutes from the end points and four minutes in downtown. all these changes certainly have some riders concerned. >> i don't mine the higher fares, i understand that it will balance things out and it's needed but i do have an issue with saying it's going to come every eight minutes. that's too long stuff like that. i can't imagine how packed that platform is going to be. >>> certainly want to plan ahead, especially o

fox5's anjali hemphill has more.eporter: well, one of the four men who have been arrested face a d.c. judge here this afternoon. he was held with no bond and d.c. police hope the others involved in this vicious attack will also be brought to justice. icon disem h this attack. was an affront to our values as washatonianss and as merngs and a clear assault on the first amendment. harsh words from muriel bowser after 18 people are facing charges after an attack on personnel back in may. with the help of state of the art technology, law enforcement has identify several suspects by comparing screen captures from video footage to visas to passport police say nine people were hurt after security hired to t accompany the turkish president during official business in washington, d.c. attacked them during a pieceful protest on may 16. two arrests were made that day, two more, including this man, shimon newer in of virginia were arrested wednesday. d.c. police now have 14 outstanding warrants most of them turkish citizens and t

that's latest in northeast, angelie hemphill fox 5 local news. >>> to prince george's county where police are investigating a possible murder suicide around 10:00 this morning. officers responded to the 5500 block of 45th avenue in hyattsville. that's where they found a man who was shot to death. a short time later, river dale park police got a call about a man a few blocks away suffering what appeared to be a self inflicted gunshotwound pronounced dead at the scene investigators believe the shooting was domestic related. >>> we have an update now on a bizarre story involving a rockville man collecting blood at an apartment in southwest dc. they say prosecutors have dismissed the charge against 43-year-old newan accused of practicing medicine without a license. after his arrest, a woman in prince george's county reached out to us after recognizing him from o she claims he drew blood from her after she answered an ad on craig's list. also said a rash showed up on her right arm. despite the dismissed charge, prosecutors can still fire additional charges later. >>> a northern virginia man re

trhoh challenging "fox5" anjali hemphill live on capitol hill with the latest. anjali, good morning. >> good morning, yeah, last week it was james comey. >> reporter: and today it will be attorney general jeff sessions in the hot seat here on capitol hill as he will face fresh questions about his russian contacts during the elect firing of former fbi today he will number wisdom martin pro noting jobs and that wiingt will likely be over shadowed by session is and regarding conversations he has had with president. russian officials. specifically am bar door and involvement in comey firing and decision to recuse himself from the fox m president trump has hasish of him testifying in open setting. >> i thinks president was clear last week in the rose garden they he believes the sooner question get this addressed and dealt with he want no >> today's hearing is scheduled to start at 2:30 this afternoon. meanwhile, guys, there are reports from associated close to the president he may be considering special council robert muller. that's the man in charge of investigating

our anjali hemphill continues our coverage.eporter: music from a marching band playing lady gaga's born this way filled d.c. streets sunday morning as did a sea of signs, rainbow flagses and tens of thousands of people what do we want equality? when do we want it, now. >> the equality march for county and pride was one o events planned during capital pride weekend in d.c. and people from all over came to celebrate a common cause. with everything going on in america right now i think this is more important than ever that people get and show their support. erin back could be traveled up from manassas that marched along 17th street to the white house and eventually to the national mall i think the message is very clear that gay lesbian section transjer americans are proud and we are marching to send a message to america that we're never, ever going back into our classes. national cochair nicole ramirez says the march is about giving the gbt community heard. it is also about honoring the victims of the pulse nightclub victims in or

our anjali hemphill as the rest. >>reporter: music from a marching band playing lady gaga's born this way filled zc streets sunday morning as did a sea of signs, rainbow flags and tens of thousands of people. what do we want? >> equality. when do we want it? >> now the equality march for unity and pride was one of several events planned during capital pride weekend in d.c. and people from all over came to celebrate a common cause. with everything going on in america right now i think this is more important than ever that people get out here and show their support. up pennsylvania manassas to be a part of this massive crowd that marched along 17th street to the white house and eventually to the national mall. i think the message is very clear that gay leslie and it and transgeneral diser americans are proud than we are marching to send a message to america that we're never, ever going back into our closets. national cochair nicole ramirez says the march is about getting the lgtb community a voice that is heard and it

anjali hemphill live and capitol hill with more.f the health care plan could come down today. so lawmakers could actually vote on it when they get back from the july 4th holiday, but trump's tweets from yesterday morning continue to take center stage. obviously those tweets yesterday taking aim at joe scarborough and mika brew sin ski i can read that to you again i heard poorly rated morning joe speaks badly of me. don't watch any more. then how come lowism q crazy mika and sake kojo came to mir-a lago and insisted on joining me. she was bleeding badly from a facelift. i said. no condemnation from both sides its aisle todd followed even the white house says it was all in response to the steady stream of attacks by programs like morning joe on the president. meanwhile this morning, mika is responding to the tweets on her show. take a listen. >> big picture, my father just passed away. my mother had two heart attacks. my daughter just lost a friend. those are the thing worried about. those are the things that really deeply impact me,

anjali hemphill is there tonight. anjali they are remembering what happened and honoring people there. >> yes they did earlier today, jim. you know, we found out last week that america's past time hasbility to bring together both democrats and republicans with that congressional baseball game and it's hope of alexandria city officials here that the sport of baseball will also bring together their community again and you can see behind me here on the field where games were supposed to be played today dugout and flowers as city officials hoped to reintroduce this baseball field and sports complex to thousands of kids who play on it every week and to reassure them this is a safe and happy place and however you can see the weather there making a mess out there. so that reopening ceremony for today was postponed due to the weather. but earlier today the city recognized many drove police fire and personnel that helped save lives under fire today at that press conference alexandria police released these pictures of three off

the latest in northeast, angelie hemphill fox 5 local news. >>> they're investigating a possible murder suicide, aroun 10:00 this morning, officers responded to 45th avenue in hyattsville found a man shot to death. a short time later, river dale park police got a call about a man a few blocks away, suffering from what appeared to be a self inflicted gunshot wound. he was pronounced dead at the scene, investigators believe the shooting was did domestic related. >>> three people were hurt when a mega bus and as many as ten cars collided this morning, witnesses tell us the bus slammed into several cars, those cars slammed into other vehicles and the bus hit one more car before finally coming to a stop, one witness told us the bus dragged his lexus down the street. take a look t >> i was looking for my car, and i started walking down and i saw this right here. it's just, it's crazy >> you parked there. >> how are you feeling about this >> bad, i love my car. i just got it registered about a week ago >> it's a new car? >> yeah. >> still no the accident. bus driver refused medical treatment.

fox5's ang lee hemphill has more. >> reporter: stafford county sheriff's office one of about 30 policesaves lives. >> the stafford county sheriff's offers has officially taken their job of public safety to new heights. >> this is absolutely a game changer. >> lieutenant ben says their new fleet of drones helps catch criminals faster, and with less manpower. on thursday, investigators say, this man, jeffrey owens, shot up a car and took off from police. a manhunt was launched with deputies and k9's on the grounds, and a drone in the sky. this video shows how the drone used thermal energy to spot owens, wearing camouflage clothing, hiding in the woods. >> and what i am ' seeing on my apple ipad is identical to what's being displayed on a 32-e rear of the suburban. >> stafford county also used a drone to bus this local methamphetamine lab, which gave deputies a lay of the lands before heading into a dangerous situation. drones can also help assess damage from natural disasters, or -- >> the missing and endangered folks that we need to find quickly to safeguard their lives. the other time

live in northwest, anjali hemphill fox5 local news. >> 7:11. happening today the man arrested to are having guns and ammunition as d.c.'s trump hotel and scheduled to be arraigned. police took bryan moles in custody last month. >> president trump back at the white house this morning after a campaign style rally in iowa last night. the president touchingn various topics using the opportunity to revel in two republican victories in house seat elections in georgia and south carolina. comments he made about his cabinet member picks which consists of several ceo's and [inaudible] >>> the united states from being on welfare. problem is that that law already exists. it's been on the books for decades. >>> before the rally president trump visited a local commcommunity college to get briefed on new agricultural technology developed there. >>> the sixers on the clock. the nba draft tonight. they have the number one pick expected to take a local guy number one. >> tropical storm cindy making landfall early this morning in louisiana. we're going to have a

fox5's anjali hemphill is live from the hill with more now. anjali?ladies. today's hearing here on capitol hill is expected to start at 2:30 this afternoon. it's a hearing attorney general jeff sessions requested be open to the public and it may be explosive. >> jeff sessions couldn't jean sal senator a former co-worker are not likely to yield much ground as he make his return today. >> democrats salivating to go after their former colleague. esche not expect softball because he's a former member of the senate. i think he knows that. >> right off the top sessions may face questions about whether his boss is considering firing special counsel bob mueller. appointed by the justice department just last month. to carry out a criminal probe into possible ties between russia and the trump campaign. >> they attacked the referee and try to be smirch the reputation of someone like mr. mueller. >> reporter: democrats defend mueller but a key ally of the president news max ceo christopher rudd dee says the white house is considering getting rid of him as critics

that's the latest here on the national mall, anjali hemphill fox5 local news. >> all right, wonderfulington. thank you anjali. >>> a colorful lights display in the sky near wallops island moments after a successful launch. >> plus a heads up if you ride metro rail. a new red line project which sounds like a great idea on the surface will also be a little more disruptive than you might think. we'll have the details just ahead 'cause we know that's what you wanted to hear this morning. >> ♪ >> kind of cool light show earlier this morning thanks to the launch of a rocket from wallops island virginia. nasa rocket blasted off at 4:25 to test a new system for deploying vapor clouds. you can see those colorful clouds there on the right side of the screen. they could be seen this morning from new york to north carolina. now in the future such vapor clouds could allow scientists to track certain particles in space. >> fascinating. love it. all right, hey, let's do some weather. 68 now in washington. warmer than yesterday. about 10 degrees warmer than where we were at 24 hou warmer this afterno

anjali hemphill, locks five local news. >> montgomery county police are still trying to determine ifas also targeted or was simply at the wrong place at the wrong time. we're following breaking news out of london where police say a vehicle hit a group of pedestrians. it all happened in northeast l morning there in london. authorities say there are a number of casualties, one person is under arrest. police have closed the area to traffic. the muslim counsel says the pedestrians were worshipers leaving a nearby mosque. >> with everything that has been going on in london, but we'll stay on top of that story as well. here in our area celebrating the dads today with a little bit of heat. >> happy father's day. >> it didn't for the most part rain. it kind of held objection to the form we were very lucky today, actually. not a hundred percent of the clear as we move into knit in the overnight hours . we'll see some clouds and i can't rule out maybe you might get a passing sprinkle here and there or maybe an isolated storm. right now primarily radar is showing that things over areas of of ou

we certainly won't be doing that >> reporter: in stafford county, angelie hemphill fox 5 local news. >>> he came to washington with gun, ammunition and cash. then checked into the trump hotel, but today, dr. brian moles was ordered to stay away from the trump hotel and the white house. a judge also ordered him to under go a mental evaluation. >> did you plan to hurt the president? >> this is video outside court last night. moles didn't have much to say to reporters except that he loved his family. today we learned moles is an emergency room doctor who has been is suspended he was charged with possession and transportation of weapons. court documents reveal moles left voice mails referring to timothy mcvay and eric rudolf connected to the oklahoma city bombings and the atlantic olympic bombings. the judge told moles he could only return to washington for a court hearings. ♪ ♪ >>> where did he get that type gun to be so bold to community out and open broad daylight and shoot when you got kids, families. >> just gunshots, just sealed the area in here. there was a lot of gunshot, at leas

anjali hemphill, "fox5 local news". >> anjali thank you "fox5" is tracking metro and safe track. almost over. final search started sunday. what does this round mean. no red line trains between shady grove and spinning br brook. they will transport ride others to time destinations. >> also in the districts mayor bowser and d.c. police officers teamed up to offer residents tips on how to avoid the smash and grab car theft you hear about. some tips included removing keys from the ignition obviously and making sure your windows are closed and locking your doors and keeping valuable items out of site. officers were out in the district today leaving mock tickets on cars they identified as perfect target for thieves. >> we are focused on theft from another and also theft and package thefts and we know where things are and the person that steals from package on the force is same person doing the theft. it's an opportunistic crime right. so when we can do those things and arrest that person we may not get them from the theft from pack am theft or stealing a bike out of somebody's yard and

that's the latest in nort northwest, anjali hemphill, "fox5 local news". >> president today will continue his week-long focus on jobs. president expected to sign executive order that would likely eliminate government oversight of apprenticeship programs. he'll talk more about that this afternoon. >> and president is also celebrating his birthday toda today. he's turning 71. dwiter, which we know the president is fopd of using is park marking the day. if you go to his twitter page the real donald trump you notice a bunch of balloons floating. we're showing it to you there. flow floating to top of page. happy birth day to president trump turning 71. >> did you notice? >> i have not noticed. >> if you got them let us know. >> cool feature. >> it's cool. >> what has not been cool is the weather. >> speaking of cool. it's going to be a little cooler today right. >> little better. up to 0. storms later during the afternoon and they will break the heat waiver. yesterday we broke a record dulles and tied baltimore. and it will be i cooler day upper 80s to 90s. warm and humid out early morning. re

anjali hemphill. >> president today will continue week-long focus on jobs. mr. trump is due to sign executive order that likely would eliminate government oversight of apprenticeship programs and the president will talk more about that in the speech with the labor department this afternoon. >> anjali mentioned his celebrating his birthday today. president trump turning 71. twitter which we know the president is fond of using is marking the day beyond others. if you go to his twitter page the real donald trump you notice a lot of balloons i didn't know that. >> 7:13 is the time now. local historian accused of stealing dog hero war tags. >> and jeff sessions on the hot seat. depending hillself about run ins with russian am bar door. >> live look outside on this wednesday morning. beautiful shot there. american flag. maryland state flag. d.c. flag. flag day. and we're celebrateing across the board. >> yeah. >> here in my little sweaty hands. >> why do we celebrate it. >> this thing is 15 pages long. >> we'll get to it in a bit. >> the maryland flag is everywhere no

if he is happy, great for hemphill some amy: did you declined the honor? >> one thing.or me, the issue became something that would make the parade less functional. it would divide people. there is no reason for that. offor me, it was a question who to be honored. i think the puerto rican people should be honored. i believe it should be a day of celebration for all puerto ricans. something that we can enjoy, something that we can really, really celebrate. for me, that is what matters the most. i will be marching in the parade. juan: are you welcoming others to join you as well? >> i've asked many, many people. they're coming from puerto rico, chicago, pennsylvania. even from orlando, there will be some puerto ricans coming that we have invited. hopefully, more and more puerto ricans will participate this year than last year. amy: what do you want to see for puerto rico now? should be puerto rico seen as a place where colonization can take place. rico at a moment when the united states government has finally admitted the puerto rico is a colony. so for us, it is not a pro

in anne arrundel county, anjali hemphill fox5 local newsily. >> ♪ >> new tonight take a good look athis picture on your screen. d.c. police need your help identifying this little girl she was found alone just after 10 o'clock last night in the 2900 block of 14th street northwest. she is described as hispanic between two and five years owned primarily speaks spanish. she was wearing black pants, a white tank top and blue sandals if you recognize this little girl please call d.c. police. >> we told you about this st know a suspect accused of engaging in illicit sexual contact with a minor at arlington national cemetery has turned himself in. the incident happened on memorial day during the wreath laying ceremony. the man repeterlily tupped a girl in an inappropriate manner. officials say the suspect of course has indeed turned himself in. >>> meantime low income residents in the district of columbia can now get free security cameras if they qualify. >> the mayor made the announcement in a press conference today. fox5's alexandria limon has more details on this. >> reporter: the mayor's

>> reporter: and it's much needed, says iman's shamar hemphill. >> you know, it's a war on nutrition,t's constantly killing a lot of communities. black men die at higher rates, contributing to their diet. how you going to change anything in your neighborhood, if you really can't start with the place that really sustains the neighborhood? and that's the food, right? >> reporter: sami deffala says the process has created a new trust between him and his customers. >> people talk, people in the community talk. "hey, listen, that guy is a good guy there, you know? you don't want to go in there and do him any harm or any wrong." >> reporter: just a few blocks away, iman also operates a free health clinic. here, physician's assistant muna odeh, whose family immigrated from palestine, treats many like 58-year-old jerome reynolds, a diabetic without insurance. >> people who are under-served and often forgotten. and a lot of times they feel that they are not in control of their situation, and not in control of their health, because of their limited access to funds and insurance. >> reporter: he

. >> anjali hemphill is live with what welsh faces in court today. morning. >> reporter: good morning, guys. today is the day when the man responsible for terrifying people at this popular pizza restaurant comment ping-pong will face a judge at 10:30 this morning to learn his sentence after immediating guilty back in march. he had war welch, tway years old, admitted to traveling to d.c. armed with an assault rival confrontation known as pizza gate. that's unfounded conspiracy theory that 11 the hillary clinton campaign was linked to a child sex trafficking ring that oped out of the basement of met pink upon the incident true national headlines when welsh showed up on a quiet sunday afternoon and opened fire, firing off at least once inside the restaurant. luckily hurting nobody. before this sentence hearing, though edgar welsh did summit a hand writ tepp letter to the federal judge seeking leniency in the letter he wrote in part "i am truly sorry for epp dangering the safety of any other bystander who's were present that day. unfortunately, i cannot

. >> others are getting ready for the festivities right here in fox5's anjali hemphill is live at thehis holiday weekend. hey, anjali? >> reporter: hey, guys. yeah, obviously we're still a couple days away from the actual five works, but today is sort of the unofficial kick off to the fourth of july events happening all weekend long here on the national mall. take look behind me here because we've got plenty of set up already happening this is specifically for the smithsonian folk life festival and if you can't tell, the theme this year is circus arts i can tell you there's even a huge circus tent out here. this is going to be for visitors to be able to come and learn about the history and culture of the circus. so it should be pretty cool event going on today. but we all know the national mall is sort of the center of everything this weekend. expected to be visited by hundreds of thousands of people over the next sever days. and we want to make sure that everyone is n of how it's going because certainly one of the mape things you'll want to know about is metro. that's going to be one

anjali hemphill live on capit hill now with more. good morning, anjali. >> reporter: good morning.n't forget today is an important day for health care as a draft of the new republican health care plan could come down today. so a vote here in the senate can happen after the july 4th holiday but trump's tweets yesterday continue to take center stage and it sounds like he's also just put out a tweet responding to everything that happened yesterday but let's back it up to yesterday morning's early morning tweets where trump took aim at cane tv host joe scar bow row and mika brzezsinki saying... >> reporter: now condemnation from both sides of the aisle followed even though the white house says it was all in response to the steady stream of attacks by programs like morning joe on meanwhile this morning bolling joe and mika are responding to the tweets on their show. take listen. >> you know, big picture, my father just passed away. my mother had two heart tax, my daughter just lost a friend. those are the things i'm really worried about. the president's tweets,. [ laughter ],. >> whethe

anjali hemphill is live from the hill now with more. anjali. >> reporter: well, good morning.t hearing that will happen in the hart senate office building here on capitol hill at 2:30 this afternoon it's going to -- it was requested by session to be open and it may be explosive. jeff sessions may have been a couldn't scene jal senator just a few months ago. but his former co-workers are not likely to yield much ground as he makes his return today. >> democrats o and very smart ones are salivating to go after their former colleague. he should not expect softball because he's a former member of the senate. i think he knows that. >> right off the top sessions may face questions about whether his boss is considering firing special council bob mueller. a and poped by the justice department just last month to carry out criminal probe into possible ties between russia and the trump cal pain. >> they attacked the referee and try to be smirch the reputation of someone like mr. mueller. >> reporter: democrats defend mueller but a key ally of the president news max ceo christopher rudd d

right now let's go to anjali hemphill near the baseball field as well and has talk to several people. anjali, what are you hearing? >> reporter: yeah, guys, we've been running around this del ray neighborhood speaking to several neighbors and people who not only witnessed this horrific and frightening incident this morning but they also ducked and took cover. some of them ran to their nearby homes. not knowing where the bullets were coming from. where the shooter was. quite a terrifying experience that they have described t this morning. you can see behind me here the street is block off. still plenty of police presence but many people were actual until nearby dog park when this shooting started. they heard the gunshots ring out. they say they immediately knew it was gunshots. they themselves hid behind cars. and i'll let them take it over from here and tell you more of what they witnessed. >> we was in my car. we was just leaving the gym and we heard a loud bang, and so it was a brief silence and then she look at me i look at her multiple gunshots and i hid behind my car. i just hid