. >>> a man is killed in the unincorporated section of hyattsville. coming up on news4, why the lgbtq community is getting involved in finding his killer. >>> this wall is meant to bring people together. it's all about who's on it. ll tell you alli' a tom went to washington to take on the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. y2cufy y16fy >>> you're watching news4 at 5:00. >>> right now at 5:30, there's concern in the lgbtq community about the death of this young man in his apartment in prince george's county. there's a $25,000 reward if you can help police find his killer. he was found stabbed to death yesterday in his apartment on newton street. our prince george's county bureau chief tracee wilkins is there this

. >> from a standoff with robbery suspect snv a groupman walked into the business this merng in hyattsville and asaul aid workered in. the worker managed to escape and called 911. the employee never saw the gunman leave and officers surrounded the place thinking he was inside. turns out the gunman had had gotten away. >> this all unfolded near capitol plaza shopping september erin police closed parts of annapolis road for a brief time while searching for the suspect and they're currently looking for him. >> and tonight we're learning more about a story you saw first on "fox5". prince george county school board members are alalleging fraud and corruption in the school system. and at issue is high school graduation rate. school board members sent a let to governor and are calling for full investigation. hundred of students are graduating who should not be. and four board members say grades are changed and malala yousafzai ease are manipulating reports after dr. kevin maxwell was reported at schools. >> it's you make sure they pass, rather than what are you going to make sure do you to make th

jonathan: police right now are stepping paup trolls for outlaw bikers in suitland and hyattsville. you can find all the pictures. we put them on the website at wjla.com. alison: meanwhile, president trump back at it again. taking aim at msnbc's "morning joe" for the second day in a row. president calling the program low rated and fake news. this is after yesterday's tweet storm calling out the co-host mika brzezinski and joe scarborough. both responded this morning on "morning joe." just as kellyanne conway defended the president's tweets on "good morning america." >> i endorsed the president's right to fight back when he is being mercilessly attacked and the airwaves are filled with raw sewage about him and the fitness for office. alison: op-ed in the "washington post" -- >> whether they are personally aimed at me or aimed at me in some way doesn't bother me. it worries me about the country. richard hoss is with us. he appears to have a fragile, impech louse child-like ego we have seen over and over again. alison: so in this op-ed in the "washington post" the co-host said the pres

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. mega bus sent ace statement said the bus was traveling from union station to a local

someone is holed up in a check cashing store on annapolis road in hyattsville. it happened after a botched robbery. police do not believe there are any employees or customers inside the store. we have a crew on the scene and we'll havean update when it becomes available. of course you can follow this on our mobile app. >>> police are investigating yet another terror attack in london. at least ten people were injured when a van crashed into worshipers leaving a mosque overnight. brook silva-braga has the latest from london. >> witnesses say the driver shouted i want to kill all muslims as they wrestled him to injured. >> i see people on the floor. one guy. >> the attack happened just after midnight as ramadan prayers ended. the driver smashed into a group of people who were giving first aid to an elderly man. he later died, but it's not clear if he was killed in the crash. police arrested a 48-year-old white man and say they're investigating this as a terro attack. >> given the methodology and given what was occurring and what's happening, the tragic incidents ac

thefts overnight 14 the night before and more than 20 monday into tuesday, lindsey watts is live in hyattsville been talking with police about these trends they've identified. lindsey? >> reporter: we are here in the chill em neighborhood. police say that apartment buildings and shopping centers are being targeted. and you might be surprised by what's being taken. police say that even disability placards or loose change can catch a thief's eye. >> this past week, we can see hot spots where they are. >> reporter: prince george's county police hope visuals like these make an impact. they've been tweeting photos from recent car break ins, along with the numbers, more than 2300 increase over last year. >> they will hit as many car as they can. >> reporter: deputy chief sammy patel says thieves will use tools to punch out a window in another case a car's lock broken off >> that's not quite the norm. they walk up and pull on a door handle and we see that over and over. >> reporter: be unlocked vehicles are the ones most commonly getting hit. often in places where there are a lot of parked cars in one

76ers select markelle fultz. [ cheering ] >> yes, hundreds gathering at his old high school in hyattsville for a draft party. he'll play for the sixers in philadelphia amazing to think just two years ago he was playing there and now he's the number one pick in the nba draft. >> this is a dream come true really. all the hard work i put in coming in to this. i'm looking forward to going to this organization and giving it my all. that's one thing i always want to do, give my all and off the court i want to give back to the city and everything like that. i'm just happy. >>> the jayson werth superfan whose reaction to being hit by a pitch that went viral is in the dmv doing great thing. 8-year-old jude oz got in practice with dad before the minor league game with the mud cats. threw the pitch rig >> we've been throwing farther than 40 so i hope it doesn't bounce. i hope it's a strike. >> are you going to emulate anybody? is there any style you're going to try to copy when you throw out that first pitch? >> probably scherzer's and adams. >> [ laughter ] got to love that. high fives after the pit

. >>> developments from a murder in hyattsville. this is the first murder in the city. police are telling people not to be alarmed. the two men found dead yesterday morning found blocks apart likely knew each other. won near the apartment in the arts district, avenue and riverdale park. police say it looks like one of the men shot himself. >>> a bold robbery and shooting inside a popular northeast restaurant had police still on the lookout this morning. take a look for your self. d.c. police went to find these between men who you see wearing the hoodies. they are calling them suspects in this crime. two men went into mary's place, demanded money and shot a young man. that person is expected to be okay a longtime employee of the breakfast and lunch club said she was shaken. >> i'm praying -- [ inaudible ]. >> police urge you to give them a call if you spot the suspect. >>> this morning congressman steve scalise is out of the icu following last week's horrific shookt. positive continue news continues his family said he's out of the hospital. you see him here. we are truly

. >> new information tonight in the murder suicide in hyattsville we told you about last night. police identified both people involved and 29-year-old delata serat was killed by delata serat was killed by 20-year-old jabari ball the body was found in a hallway 45 avenue yesterday morning. they found hall's body a short time later a few problems a away. serat may have been in a relationship with ball's mother and that the two got into an argument before the shooting. >> there's a battle over air bnb in fairfax country community. neighbors in one mount vernon neighborhood say even though home rental service is illegal in the area it still is happening and they're concerned about the safety. "fox5" kristin leon has both side of the debate. >> neighbors tell me their neighborhood is a pretty family friendly community. a lot of kids are playing on the streets and for that reason, they say safety is of their utmost concern. and when it comes to renting out for short term leases meaning less than 30 days in their neighborhood. they're against it because again in this case it would comp

one near the hyattsville arts district and the other on 48th avenue in riverdale park.olice say it looks like one of the men shot helms. >>> time is 9:32. we are waiting for an update on those hurt after this mega bus crash on 8th street northeast. emergency crews say three people were hurt. it happened on 7th and h northeast around noon yesterday. witnesses say the bus crashed into parked cars there and other cars driving down the road. >> he's not stopping. he's not stopping. >> that must be when he was pushing cars down. >> no cha d.c. police say they are trying to find out if the driver has some sort of medical emergency. >>> the man accused of injuring two d.c. police officers and vdot employee is due in court monday. adams morgan who you see here was smoking marijuana before the horrific crash. he's accused of plowing into officers and vdot employees with a truck june 8th. news partners say attempts to review that yesterday, one of the officers is still in the hospital. >>> a federal appeals court meanwhile is temporarily blocking an order that would grant a new s

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 remains in jail tonight. and is facing espionage charges. 60-year-old kevin mall lori of leesburg is accused of selling top secret documents

he went to dematha catholic high school here in hyattsville. you can see the gym behind me.ends and family gathered to watch. there was quite a reaction when his name was read. listen to this. >> the philadelphia markelle fultz from the university of washington. >> reporter: and markckelle word hard for this moment. at one point he was cut from the varsity team. but he worked hard and came back. his former teammates say he deserved this. >> it didn't come easy. wasn't always the biggest kid or most talented kid. >> i never thought he would do this. it's spectacular to see it. >> reporter: so a big night for marqukelle fultz and his family and a big night for the dematha family as well. i bet there will be a lot more celebrating happening today. back to you guys. >> very exciting, megan. thank you. >>> protesters dragged off capitol hill. demonstrators in wheelchairs directed. what was left out of republican health care plan and what it means for you. >>> if you haven't paid about changes to your metro service. the service shakeup and how much it will cost you as soon as this

stephen: jonathan, four weeks of fear for 7-eleven employees in the three counties and hyattsville.pparently over tonight. you see the suspects clothed in black, faces obscured, gun in hand. they started their robbery spree may 17. by mid-june they hit ten 7-elevens in montgomery, anne arundel and prince george's county. they also accelerated the rate of robbery. >> they weren't going to stop. they were going to continue to keep doing the robberies until we stopped them. stephen: june 16, the four suspects ages 19 to 31 alleged to have hit two 7-eleven's in anne arundel county. making off with the usual loot. prince george's police beefed up the presence near 7-elevens. officers pulled over a vehicle which matched the get-away car. that was the crucial break. >> they are in the process of going through the vehicle interviewing the guys, taking them in custody when the 911 call comes to out there had just been a 7-eleven robbery. it was them. stephen: when asked how sure they are the four suspects from d.c. are drinked to all robberies in maryland an investigator gave a definitive re

. >> serious football is taking place a flag football tournament is underway in hyattsville being held logan is live with more on this. brody? >> reporter: hey, sarah, yeah, we're in the shadow of fedex. we have championship level flag football, it's athletics taking on right over my shoulder, and i'm going to bring in the executive director, the man who put this together. explain what is this program >> the program pretty much is an after school program where we're actually based in seven programs across dc, maryland, and virginia, and what they do is we have mentor coaches that work with these student athletes. discipline, accountability sresponsibility responsible and are the four components they focus on. >> off in elementary age, they get left out and focus on middle and high schoolers, and these need the same kind of discipline as the olders. our mentors are the greatest and work with these kids tirelessly. and if anyone out there want to be involved and a coach, how can they get involved >> we often encourage anyone who wants to participate be part of our program, when we starte

they have increased patrol in hyattsville and suitland. reporting live at national harbor. also we'll have increased pictures at wjla.com. the pictures will show those people that were the a.t.v. riders. again reporting live here at national harbor, nathan baca, abc7 news. nancy: thank you. report of another driver behaving erratically on the roads. pulled ten prince g usual pal trolls on indian head road. driver is dead after report of another vehicle weaverring through the traffic before the crash. the second of the three deadly crashes in prince george's county in less than 24 hours. melissa dipane is live at one of the scenes in brandywine. melissa: it was a busy 14 hours for the first responders in this part of princess george's county, well -- prince george's county well known for the crashes. a fatal motorcycle accident just before 9:00 last night on route 5 north of brandywine road in accokeek. police say the rider gerald stockton lost control of the motorcycle, drove on to a grassy median and flew off the bike. he was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. ten

they have increased patrol in hyattsville and suitland. reporting live at national harbor. we'll have increased pictures at wjla.com. the pictures will show those people that were the a.t.v. riders. again reporting live here at national harbor, nathan baca, abc7 news. nancy: thank you. report of another driver behaving erratically on the roads. pulled ten prince g

hyattsville is hotter than today tomorrow. 89 in manassas. 89 at leesburg.upper 80's in downtown d.c. the heat index values likely the lower 90's. by sunday that is when we will crank up the heat and the humidity. highs in the mid-90's. feels like upper 90's to close to 100 degrees. take a look for ten of day temperature trend. hottest of the next ten days come sunday, monday, tuesday. 9 to 96 -- 94 to 96. we may see heat advisory posted for the area. cool it down by thursday and friday of next week. for the following weekend it's father's day weekend. it will be in the middle to the upper 80's. head to the news desk to talk about sports. e -- erin: i love sports. game four of cavaliers-warriors is tonight. for the first time since 2007 lebron james faces possibility of being swept in the nba finals. steph curry remembers how the cavs beat them in last year's final and he has his eyes on the prize. >> we are right there on the brink of it. it is easy to stay hungry. until we reach the final goal. we haven't done anything really. a lot to talk about but it do

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hyattsville police say nobody was left inside. roads surrounding the restaurant, though, on annapolis road were closed off while police moved in this afternoon. the employee who saw the robbery, well, never saw the suspect actually leave. that is why s.w.a.t. teams took extra precautions. jonathan: the three men accused of killing two northwest high school students will not be freed anytime soon. the two victims gunned down in the car, the night before they were set to graduate high school. maryland bureau chief brad bell with new develops. brad? brad: this afternoon we had a bond review hearing that is required by the law. the three defendants appeared via closed circuit television without bond. a judge of each of them said what they did showed there was planning involved and it was over-kill and a brutal crime. the victims in this case, of course, the two young high school students were getting ready graduate from northwest high two weeks ago. they were ambushed. 30 shots fired from three guns. one victim hit four times. the oth

in hyattsville, i'm tracee wilkins, news 4. >>> it's an interview you will only see here on news 4.e beloved mayor in prince williams county is opening up. scott silverthorne spoke exclusively with david culver about the police sting which he handed -- in which he handed meth to undercover cops. >> i handed it to them and they held it up and i thought, something's not right. within a they both jumped out of the car and two or three suvs descended on the car that i was sitting in. >> you can watch much more of the interview here on news 4. >>> if you plan to head to the national mall for lunch or visit a museum, expect to pay for prime parking spots. >> the national park service has installed meters in downtown d.c. that were once free. transportation reporter adam tuss apparently with us this morning joining us live with a look at just how much all of this is going to cost you to do what you're doing, park your car. >> reporter: that's right, exactly, angie. it's going to cost to park here along the national mall. for so long you can park for free, but look what's here now. the mult

hyattsville, takoma park and alexandria. today mayor bowser said it's the right thing to do. >> we will, no matter the decisions at the federal level, continue tom earth. >> while the mayor has pledged to do her part, mark segraves talked to a man in d.c. who is also urging individuals to step up and go green. >> reporter: harold thomas has lived in this neighborhood between suitland parkway and alabama avenue since 1958. a few years ago, he was the first homeowner in his community to sign up for solar. funded by the d.c. department of energy and environment and managed by a non-profit group called grid alternative, the program provides free solar panels to low income families. kate johnson with the d.c. department of environment says a local program like this is exactly what the paris agreement had in mind. >> so that's where solar panels come in, installed in rain gardens to keep the city cool. >> reporter: harold thomas believes what he's doing locally is having an global impact. >> number one, the icebergs meltdown and t

fox 5 lindsey watts is live in hyattsville talking to police about the trends, and lindsey these numbers are huge. >> they are. just a lot of break ins, we're hearing the chill em neighborhood this this week, police say they're see apartment buildings and shopping centers being targeted, and you might be surprised by what's being taken. it's not just typical valuables but investigators say even loose change and disability placards can catch the eye of a criminal. prince george's county police hope visuals like these make an impact. they've been tweeting photos from recent car with the numbers. more than 2300 year-to-date and nearly 15% increase over last year. >> many cars as they can. >> reporter: deputy chief sammy pitel says thieves will use tools like this one. another case a car's lock was broken off >> that's not quite the norm. the norm is they walk up and put it on a door unlawful r handle. >> reporter: he said unlocked vehicles are the one the most commonly hit. often in places where there's a lot of parked cars in one place >> this one there's an apartment complex, buildings, s

in a barricade situation on annapolis road in hyattsville ended three hours ago.we first told you about this on abc7 news at 12:00 noon. it started after 10:00 a.m. at a check cashing store on annapolis road. employee says a man with a gun was there when the store opened. the police believe that person planned to rob the store. but no one was actually inside when officers finally got inside around 2:00 this afternoon. larry: developing now -- >> it's very hard. it's my only child. all i have. larry: heartbreak for a maryland father after the collision that killed seven u.s. sailors off the coast of japan. as danya bacchus reports the timeline of exactly when the crash happened is changing. danya: serve sailors found in -- seven sailors found in midsection of the uss fitzgerald now remembered around the country. flags flying at half-staff in palmyra, virginia, where dakota kyle rigsby was a volunteer firefighter. >> a good kid. >> and darrell martin is grieving his son, specialist first class xavier alec martin. >> it's very hard. it's my only child. all i have. >>

. >>> to prince george's county now where a barricade situation in hyattsville is now over. it started when a gunman attacked an employee at a check cashing business on annapolis road at 9:00 this morning. the worker was able to escape and asked a passing driver to call police. the employee never saw the gunman leave the business so police prepared to respond as if the guy was still inside. a short time later an emergency reckless endangerment respo found no trace of the gunman. >>> a driver in london yelled i want to kill all must -- muslims before plowing into a crowd of boar shipers. it happened just dominican republic -- into a crowd of worshipers. the victims tried to help an elderly man. he died. it's not clear if he was killed in the crash. police arrested a 48-year-old white man. they are investigating this as a terror attack. london police say that they will provide extra security for the rest of ramadan. >>> french terrorists experpts have been -- experts have been called in to investigate a deadly attack. a driver of a car was killed after he rammed a police cruis

a hyattsville maryland woman got $2,000 back after a miscommunication with a service tech.g she was getting her air ducts cleaned, she ended up with more work than what she thought sh we contacted the company and they wanted to make things right and refunded her the full amount. and nbc4 responds gets results for a frederick family who moves from tokyo to maryland, but their household goods never made it. after contacting us for help, we got them in touch with the right government agency ask they got their home back. >> when everyone else wasn't listening and everyone else was st referring us to click on this and sign this and fill that out, you're the one that was responsive, and you're the one that connected us to the people who helped us. >> and if you have a consumer problem, you need help solving, you can submit a complaint on our website. just go to nbc washington.com/responds. >>> the death toll rises and so does the anger. the new questions tonight about the fire that turned a high-rise apartment building into a charred grave. >>> plus, close to home dramatic up a l

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for a killer. 26-year-old matt minkens-murrey was discovered murdered in his apartment tuesday in hyattsvilleso far, no suspects have been identified. >> the person who did this is still at large. they could be engaging with community members right now as we speak. >> reporter: devin barrington ward is president of impulse group, focused on hiv aids. tomorrow they'll hold a vigil in his honor. >> we'll create a space for community members to grieve appropriately, to mourn, to try, to laugh, all those things that come along when you lose a friend. >> prince george's county police are not calling matt's murder a hate crime, but devin said it's important the message is sent to the community and police that those who concerned. >> there aren't a lot of organizations and programs that cater to black gay men, so we wanted to step up to the plate. >> reporter: the vigil will be held in landover, at the denim collection community center from noon until 1:30 and then after that, folks will be going to d.c. to pass out flyers to some of the clubs and bars that the victim frequented. reporting live, i'm

earlier train west hyattsville so caution there. give yourself some extra time on the green line.ne. southern maryland 210, five and 301 all dealing with heavy volume. 301 looking okay but five northbound past brandywine into clinton very backed up with volume. 210 northbound jams up back to swan creek. keep it to fox5. we'll be right back. more news, weather and traffic on this very hot monday morning. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ tom went to washington to take on the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. was crazy about curls. but it took a twist of fate to find a high-end curler at such a head turning price. and that's the beauty of a store full of surprises. you never