happened in herndon, hoping it was me. i had to disappoint her and tell her unfortunately it wasn't. >> the lucky winner hasn't come forward. they will have to wait to do that until tuesday, because the lottery office, of course, is closed tomorrow for the fourth of july holiday. >>> stars braving the heat and humidity, possibly storms as well. all getting ready for one of biggest july fourth celebrations in this country. that story coming up. >>> and once again, most of the area under severe thunderstorm watches right now. kim march tuchsy tracking the storms and your updated fireworks forecast on what makes the sleep number store different? you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you want a firm bed you can lay on one of those, if you want a soft bed you can lay on one of those." we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. oh yeah. once they get our bed, they're like, "why didn't i do this sooner?" during our summer closeout, get the lowest s of the sea

what about reston towards herndon? same deal.irfax area, 79 degrees, mostly cloudy, looking dry. i do think you'll see a shower or two between now and 9:00. but i think by the time those fireworks go off, we are going to be a-okay. and the national mall, well, we've got storms possible, but i think they will stay to the south. temperatures around that 80 degree mark. so i think we're going to be looking good all across the area. only biggest area of concern maybe toward fredricksburg. i think you have the best chance of seeing storms. 90 degrees tomorrow. 90 on your wednesday. 90 on thursday. and temperatures on friday around 88, just a chance for some showers and thunderstorms just about each day. guys? >> not bad. thank you, doug. >>> they were celebrating out at nats park before the fireworks tonight. >> it turns out this holiday now marks a milestone for a nationals fee none. bryce harper promoted from hagerstown to aa harrisburg. he'll take the field tonight. meanwhile, the nationals gave fans a reason to celebrate early. it

. >>> no one has stepped forward aim the winning make a icket.ns t but if you live in herndon, va., be nice to your neighbors. somebody bought the winning ticket at a giant grocery store. ackpot is worth $107 milligan, or $68 million in a lump sum. the grocery still will get a bonus of $50,000. >>> prosecutors have called for charges on dominique strauss-kahn. plus, i plan intercepted near ompound ofential c camp david. >>> the case against former imf chief dominic strauss, appears to be unraveling. he's accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid in new but now there are ut the accuser and picious telephone call that she made. dominique strauss-kahn and his wife left their manhattan home today. he is going from delphi to ated.y vindic today, new evidence against his ser. osecutors say they have a recording of a phone call the boyfriend in her arizona. reportedly tells him, don't y has a lot of money, i know what i am doing. >> i think you understand why we believe from the beginning this case was not what it appears to be. >> the case began collapsing after prosecutors released the su

a giants grocery store in herndon, virginia, sold a winning ticket.ottery officials say the winner has not come forward. folks get out your tickets. here's the winning numbers, drum roll please. 12, 17, 30, 45, 47 and the megaball, 26. >>> if you've seen them you've probably done a double take at those five-finger running shoes. they are quite strange looking. so much so, in fact, the army has banned them. according to the "washington post," the army believes that the glove-like shoes for your feet detract from a professional military image. they say only shoes that accommodate all five toes in one compartment are allowed but some opponents say. ban puts looks before results. one anonymous army commander report said the shoes helped his shin splints but significantly reduced his running time. >> have you seen them? >> i have. i have a friend that wears them and swears by them. i would like to think if they were better for you but, you know. >> you know, it's the u.s. army. >>> so severe storms or some storms. >> i think we're going to have some storms

storm warning in affect for loudoun and countryside, sterling, darnstown, the airport and potomac and herndon under that particular area. and also for baltimore, montgomery and howard county, that also went into effect until 6:15. columbia and ellicott city are indicated there in the line of fire. so we'll watch this closely and stay on top of it for you. and i know people are doing thicks outside -- things outside but keepure eyes to the skies. >> thank you, gwen. >>> few other places do july 4th like d.c. does. thousands will gather on the mall to celebrate the 4th capital style and as tisha thompson shows us, it's a tough party to get into. >> reporter: one day before the big show, robbie matthew and his wife grappled with a map to try to plan their 4th of july. >> we are trying to find out what we have to do and what time. >> reporter: the couple flew in from the caribbean to see the parade, the concert and the fireworks. >> a lot is happening. >> please take public transportation, if at all possible. >> reporter: superintendent john james said don't even think about driving. take metro.

. >> we will look at the toll road out of herndon. everything looking good out of tyson.ouple of downed trees in the district at 4:48. >> thank you, kris, it's 4:40, and i'm watching your money. the market mace be closed for the -- the markets may be closed for the 4th of july holiday, but it's a big week for wall street. investors will get an update on how the factories are doing, news that manufacturing is heating up, giving the markets a major boost on friday. the dow finished the day up 168 points to close at 12,582. the nasdaq climbing by 42 points, and the s&p was up by 19. fireworks will light up the skies tonight, and they are also going to bring in big bucks. taxes on the sale of fireworks generates just under $1 billion nationwide. some states that currently ban the sales are reconsidering. massachusetts and maine are looking into the legalization or legislation for legalizing the sale of fireworks. >>> an online video provider, hulu could be going up for sale. they are expected to talk to potential buyers this week. they offer free access for watching prime tim

haven't heard, a winning megamillions lottery ticket for friday's jackpot was sold at a giant in herndonvirginia. it is worth a whopping $105 million. friday's winning numbers as you can see right there on the screen were 12, 17, 30, 45, 47. >>> you can make even more money by sticking some cash this n. this machine. this is a gold dispensing machine. fifty are being unstalled in britain. the makeers say it is a way for everyday folks to invest in the precious metal. the machines are updated every 10 minutes to sell the gold at the latest market prices. >>> aened a don't have gold or $105 million. >> or a oning lottery ticket. >> i'm here, you're here. let's talk about weather. >> i'm here to work. weather very important today. we have a big holiday. most of today should be fine. i think it will be quieter than yesterday. a little less humid than yesterday. >> it is okay to go outside. >> most of the day. that being said, can't rule out possibility of some afternoon thunderstorms popping up. if you are well off to the south and west, and by south and west, i mean out towards front royal,

. >> we'll fly the dulles toll road right now coming from herndon through reston and tyson.t is moving at a good speed. in my next report, we'll talk about downed wires in arlington at 4:48. jessica, back to you. >>> it is time for the first "your money" report of the morning. wall street gets back to work just like everybody else this morning. investors will look at the latest report on how america's factories are doing. new numbers that showed improvement in manufacturing helped wall street rally last friday. checking the numbers, the dow finished the day up 168 points to close at 12,582. the s&p 500 was higher by 19 points. >>> defense contractor lockheed martin plans to cut 1500 jobs. the layoffs will be at the company's airplane making facilities. just two weeks ago, lockheed announced 1200 job cuts in its space division. layoffs comes. >>> whole foods is coming to prince george's county. the high end supermarket is planning to store in riverdale park. its first location in the county. whole foods has agreed to be one of the anchors in a proposed village of shops, resid

one purchased at the giant food in herndon is worth a whopping $105 million.s winning numbers were 12, 17, 30 35, 47, and the mega ball number is 26. good luck. >>> well, look who's back. it's gwen after taking time off. back home in canada, getting your groove on? >> i had a wonderful time back home, celebrating canada day which was friday. which is kind of like the fourth of july holiday. >> enough about you. >> he's so mean. >> we have fun, especially during cameras. a lot of plans hinge on what you're about to say. looks like we might be in the clear, right? >> may be in the clear. not 100%. we may be. have to keep our fingers crossed. it's a holiday, the pressure is on all the weather people. talk about pressure, it was a busy, busy night in the weather department tonight. there's a beautiful shot down at the national mall where things were extremely active this afternoon because of the storms and people had to be evacuated. but things have calmed down somewhat there now. storms tonight have blasted a good part of our area. most of the region was under a

i bought a ticket. >> okay. >> i bought a ticket less than a mile away i also bought my ticket in herndonit could been me. >> i am glad it wasn't i would never see you again. >> i thought about this i would work through the summer and then be gone. >> don't you love those fantasies. >> yes. >> i would do this, give my parents this much. >> absolutely. >> take care of a lot of business. >> yet we never get it. >> you get like 500 bucks. >> would i? >> sure. >> that is good maybe i did wish you won it then. better luck next time. >>> if you are just waking up stay tuned, we will get another look at today's top stories. >> congress cutting its holiday short to deal with the debt ceiling we will check out today's political headlines in our text half hour stay with us 7:27 a.m.  >>> 7:30 a.m. time for an update, bicyclist killed sunday night a vick testimony of the severe storms that moved -- victim of the severe storms that moved through the region a bike fell on a man as he road his bike. >>> a lighten strike believed to have sparked a fire at a frederick county church

a giant grocery store in herndon. 12, 17, 30, 35, 47, mega ball 26. lump sump is $68 million before taxes. >> mega millions. it is now 6:26. still ahead this hour, on alert, the discovery that has authorities making sure security is even tighter than usual this fourth of july on the national mall>>> and a new twist to one of the highlights or lowlights of the fourth of july. the annual >>> in harm's way. the biggest challenges facing the firefighters battling the largest wildfire in new mexico's history. welcome to news 4 today. i'm kimberly suiters. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. it's sunday, july 3rd. firefighters in the southwest are busy this holiday weekend trying to put out a massive wildfire in new mexico. >> it is the state's largest ever burning near las alamos. it's still too dangerous for people to return hope. >> here's nbc's charles hadlock. >> as firefighters try to keep the flames at bay with controlled burns, the runaway fire continues to consume trees and brushes in las alamos. it has blackened 113,000 acres, but it's moving away from to

sterling and herndon coming in at 91 degrees. down toward leonardtown, you're looking at a temperature of 85 degrees. live digital doppler radar not showing any storms, i don't expect to see any throughout the evening tonight. we have a few throughout delaware and maybe the delaware beaches, that is it. overnight tonight, we're talking about 81 degrees at 11:00. 74 when you wake up tomorrow morning and step out that door. >> doug, thank you. >>> it's called the civil rights summer. casa de maryland, one of the largest latino organizations in our region is training human rights monitors. the legal team will decide if the complaints merit a case. >> when the police increase their enforcement that means that a lot of people who are innocent are suffering. police abuses. >> many also fear deportation over minor offenses. the aclu of maryland is also helping with the civil rights program. >>> still ahead at 5:00, coming up next, feeling the heat, loyal customers are now helping workers who are struggling to make ends meet after flames

through culpeper and then we'll have to see if it hangs together and make its way through leesburg, herndon, sterling, reston, places like that. it looks like just to the west of reston, there is a little bit of shower activity right now. it bears watching. we'll keep you posted on what is happening. now, let's get to the graphics. current conditions at reagan national airport. 77degrees. relative humidity, 82%. your forecast for today, we'll see a good a sunshine. we'll see partly sunny skies. hot and humid, highs into the low 90s. maybe some afternoon showers and thunderstorms coming through. coming up in about 15 minutes, today's edition of ask the weather guys. tuck and i reunited to get back to our ask the weather guys as normal and today's question is aboumen are struck by lightning. >> we've got a whole bunch of men around to try to get that answered. >> don't want to get struck by lightning up here. >> hopefully not. >> no one will. >> we'll get to julie wright. >> i already hear the peaches around herb theme playing in the background. >> reunited. >> we're talking about metrorail a

>> giant grocery store in herndon, virginia sold that winning ticket.bers coming up on your screen now. 12, 17, 30, 35, 47, and the mega ball was 26. if the winner takes a lump sum that person will get $68 million before taxes. >> all right. a frenchman has set the world record for the long jump. >> but this record probably won't be broken in the summer olympics because it was done on roller skates. tigress set the record. he jumped 95 feet. the 35-year-old daredevil jumped in front of the -- uh-oh -- in paris sticking the landing a second before fall and crashing into a barricade. chris broke the previous record 79 feet, set by an american. >> that is it for news 4 today. thanks for joining us, everyone. >> live coverage of the gentlemen's finals of wimbledon next. have a great sunday and great fourth of july. what is that? oh, we call it the bundler. let's say you need home and auto insurance. you give us your information once, online... [ whirring and beeping ] [ ding! ] and we give you a discount on both. sort of like two in one. how did you guys th

as far as the rest of the area, how about reston, lake fairfax, the herndon area seeing showers, potentiallybut then looking dry around 9:00 for the fireworks. so i think the fireworks activities will be okay. tomorrow, 9s 0 degrees. 90 on wednesday, 90 on thursday. 90 -- okay, 88 on friday. i thought i was going to, you know, continue with the trend. but let's bring it down 2 degrees. want to mix it up a little bit. 30 to who 40% chance of showers each day, as we move into the weekend. temperatures in the upper 80s to around 90 degrees. this typically the next two or three weeks is the time we're seeing the warmest weather on average. so you know it's the month of july, you expect temperatures to be near 90 degrees. you also expect afternoon thunderstorms. but once again, if you're traveling or you're making your way out and about this evening, i would take an umbrella just in case, but i think the fireworks are going to be okay. >> okay. >> sounds good. thank you, doug. >> best of both worlds. thank you. >>> tonight's showdown on the capital -- the mall, rather, starts -- the fireworks sta

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and herndon and reston, heavy rain in your area, as well. as i mentioned, the entire area under the severe thunderstorm watch until 9:00 tonight. that does include almost al of northern virginia, as well as most of the state of maryland. we are going to continue to watch as these storms move through. and it's not just these storms, but storms to our west and well to our west. that's why we have that flash flood watch that's in effect for just about everybody. some areas have already seen 2, 3 and i have a report out of frederick of 4 inches of rain. so we'll continue to watch it for you right here. guys? all right. wow, that is something. but we needed it. >> yep. >>> well, the weather is already impacting our local airports. all traffic has been halted at all three local airports. reagan, dulles and bwy. so far delays are at least an hour long. there are also delays at airports in the new york area. >>> while the weather was just fine in florida, this morning, the final space shuttle lifted off from the kennedy space center. >> shuttle "atl

i mentioned before we've got this week i attended the atlantic wind technology conference out in herndon where the variety of governmental and private people got together to focus on some of the issues that need to be addressed, the signs that needs to be done and whether to push for does aggressively as possible with alternative renewables in particular with the wind some things change pretty dramatically recently and in a way that i'm quite pleased with and i think he would become too. islamic the time of the gentleman has expired. the gentleman from ohio, mr. johnson, is recognized. >> mr. chairman, i am pleased to yield the balance of my time to my colleague from texas. estimates before mr. chairman. am i to first of all give you an accolade. i appreciate the diligent work that you are doing, you and the agency toward trying to get the sales restarted. i think that's a positive for our country, the american taxpayer and recognizes the assets. that said there's an implication from one of the earlier questions from a colleague on the other side of the aisle that may have left the impre