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jackie bensen starts off our coverage from lafayette square. jackie? s>> reporter: the foggy bottom metro station is usually a vibrant bussing scenear on a august evening, a crossroad of students, city dwellers and people enjoying restaurants a cafes. george washington university hospital sits a few yards away. on sunday, the shortest route for the unite the right rally participants heading from the s metrotion to lafayette square will be straight through this open urban campus. these nurses will be working that day. i heard announcement on the news that they're goingo be at foggy bottom which is right outside ourdo . gw hospital. it's like it's kind of concerning. very concerning. we'll have pefully people walk us to the car if we need to and hopefully everything is peaceful. i don't know what's going to happen. >> reporter: organizers of unite the right 2 will have a permit to rally across from the white house. their websitivens iucts prans to bring american and confederate flags as well as body cameras.te co protests have obtained precipitations at
jackie bensen starts off our coverage from lafayette square. jackie? s>> reporter: the foggy bottom metro station is usually a vibrant bussing scenear on a august evening, a crossroad of students, city dwellers and people enjoying restaurants a cafes. george washington university hospital sits a few yards away. on sunday, the shortest route for the unite the right rally participants heading from the s metrotion to lafayette square will be straight through this open urban campus. these...
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live in northwest, jackie bensen, news4. >> thank you, jackie. and now a live look at the storm team 4 radar. much calmer than what we showed you when the storms picked up this afternoon. >> our chief meteorologist doug cammerer has an eye onst even r weather tomorrow. how bad are we talking? >> another repeat of day. we saw high temperatures in the low 90s, a good chance of showers and thunderstorms. not everybody saw them just like yesterday buthe if you saw today is, yeah, you saw very heavy downpours and lightning and wind damage, as well. s thesrms came through fairly early in the afternoon. they were doneith the distric around 5:00 and made their way down into southern ryland. severe thunderstorm warnings in effect till 8:00 night. prince george's, and anne arundel county. a systemrow will give us another chance for severe weather. 91 the high today. another hot a humid day expected too with the afternoon storms. some of which will be strong, possibly severe. mine relief thursday and fridayk we'll t about that, it's not much but at least so
live in northwest, jackie bensen, news4. >> thank you, jackie. and now a live look at the storm team 4 radar. much calmer than what we showed you when the storms picked up this afternoon. >> our chief meteorologist doug cammerer has an eye onst even r weather tomorrow. how bad are we talking? >> another repeat of day. we saw high temperatures in the low 90s, a good chance of showers and thunderstorms. not everybody saw them just like yesterday buthe if you saw today is, yeah,...
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news4's jackie bensen h the latest on this investigation. jackie? >> reporter: doreen, someone hid them away. hoping to cov up three murders. science took dettives backn time 12 years. all they had were bones. e skeletalemains were discovered by construction workers renovating a propertye n th100 block of wayne place southeast in april. two were found buried together near the building, a third found in a crawl space. >> everyone's skeleton is unique. it's a good -- it has a lot of characteristics of the individuals. and so yes, the skeletal profile n include evidence of past injury and so forth. it led to the news that the families of verdell jefferson jewel king and dorothy bofts all hom lived in the neighborhood all reported missing in 2006 have been waiting to hear for some 12 years now. >> the impact of unsol d cases ispermanent. it's traumatic and today marks one step in the rovery of human remains. we will not stop until the diegos are brought to justice. >> two of the women were shot. the third died of blunt force trauma. the question was ask
news4's jackie bensen h the latest on this investigation. jackie? >> reporter: doreen, someone hid them away. hoping to cov up three murders. science took dettives backn time 12 years. all they had were bones. e skeletalemains were discovered by construction workers renovating a propertye n th100 block of wayne place southeast in april. two were found buried together near the building, a third found in a crawl space. >> everyone's skeleton is unique. it's a good -- it has a lot of...
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news4's jackie bensen has more on what could be changing. jackie? >> reporter: leon, the head of conversation c.'s department of transportation told news4 tonight that efforts are actively under way to address the issue oficycle tires getting caught in the streetcar tracks. that played a role in a fatal collision in june, a-y 19ear-old man was killed. he was remembered here tonight. >> we've got to do our j in e community as i say coming together. >> r worter:ith those words, cyrus habib led family, friends and people who cared deeply about bicycle safety in the districtn a shortride. third and h streets northeast. where his younger brother was fatally injured june 23rd. t thee ofb' malik ha buy psych is got caught in the streetcar tracks and he fell into the path of a tour bus drivg besideshim. >> we want rubber flaps on the streetcar, on the street rails. it is unsafe to ride our bike on h street and unsafe for peds to cross. >> reporter: a ghost bike pained white in memoryf his life. >> strollers can also trip in the tracks snis. >> reporter: his
news4's jackie bensen has more on what could be changing. jackie? >> reporter: leon, the head of conversation c.'s department of transportation told news4 tonight that efforts are actively under way to address the issue oficycle tires getting caught in the streetcar tracks. that played a role in a fatal collision in june, a-y 19ear-old man was killed. he was remembered here tonight. >> we've got to do our j in e community as i say coming together. >> r worter:ith those words,...
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. >> jackie bensen isth live with new developments in this case tonight. jackie? >> reporter: doreen, the carjacker shoved a gun in her face and he pistol whip her but when she saw her stolen car on television, used as the get away vehicle in the murder of a little girl, her own daughter's age, she did not hesitate to pick up the phone. >> i knewhat was my car. >> we're not identifying her because at least one carjacker is still at large. the calendar of tragic feents she's involved in began july 1st when she was carjacked as she arrived at her home after work work. e was about to get out of her 2008 infinides sedan whener she get out. the next few weeks were a blur of emotional and physical pain from the wound to the back of her head from being pistol whipped by the carjackers before they took off with her infinity. then she saw her car on tv in the absolute worst possible circstances. onuly 16th, makiyahea willson, 10 old, her own daughter's age was shot and kid when gunn opened fire on a crowd of people. police released images of the getaway car recovered july
. >> jackie bensen isth live with new developments in this case tonight. jackie? >> reporter: doreen, the carjacker shoved a gun in her face and he pistol whip her but when she saw her stolen car on television, used as the get away vehicle in the murder of a little girl, her own daughter's age, she did not hesitate to pick up the phone. >> i knewhat was my car. >> we're not identifying her because at least one carjacker is still at large. the calendar of tragic feents...
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jackie bensen is live where he was arrested which was chinatown. jacks? >> r worter: the firefighter arrested right here on seventh street after crashing his atv into another vehicle. sights and sounds as a swarm of atv riders rode throughar ngton and the district sunday. it's n the first time it's happened and local officials consider it a safety risk. as the riders pop wheelies, cross double yellow lines and surround cars. it is illegal to operate an all-terrain vehicle on the street in both municipalities. it's not clear whether 22-year-old deray willson was part of the swarm when he crashed a suzuki atv into anotherling in chinatown about 7:30 p.m. sunday. a spokesmd. for fire and ems tells news4, willson is an ployee of d.c. fire and ems where he works as a firefighteee he has so for a little over a year. he was arrested for drive agatv in a public space. willson has been placed on administrative leave. d.el police us they made three arrestsra and seized se atvs on sunday. live in northwest, jackie bensene news4. >>>ve got breaking news tonight. head
jackie bensen is live where he was arrested which was chinatown. jacks? >> r worter: the firefighter arrested right here on seventh street after crashing his atv into another vehicle. sights and sounds as a swarm of atv riders rode throughar ngton and the district sunday. it's n the first time it's happened and local officials consider it a safety risk. as the riders pop wheelies, cross double yellow lines and surround cars. it is illegal to operate an all-terrain vehicle on the street in...
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. > we want to get straight to jackie bensen. you've been out there for severa hours. d you're seeing some new activity. just in the last few minutes. >> reporter: absolutely heart s breakine here. we're not going to close if on did boat because it appear just a short time ago that they put a diver in the water and there was something located. we're not sure. so we just want to take our time on that.'s this gi family is here right now. they are not leaving. we're told that about6:30 tonight, four young people went in the water. they omencountered heavy choppy waves and one of them, a 12-year-old girl, did not resurface. they sd in some cases feeling their way inch by inch along the bottom of the bay in a desperate attempt to beat darkness that greatly hipd ter their efforts. first responders including police officers, firefighters and divers flooded into sandy point state park when the 911 call came in about of 30 p.m. a 12-year-old girl was missing in the waters off the beach area and presumed drowned. it was a two to three foot bay chop. the kids went a little furthe
. > we want to get straight to jackie bensen. you've been out there for severa hours. d you're seeing some new activity. just in the last few minutes. >> reporter: absolutely heart s breakine here. we're not going to close if on did boat because it appear just a short time ago that they put a diver in the water and there was something located. we're not sure. so we just want to take our time on that.'s this gi family is here right now. they are not leaving. we're told that about6:30...
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jackie bensen, news4. >>> there are new delopments in the death of a university of maryland football player.gh to the father of jordan mcna says the university's president should not be fired. president wallace loh, and athletic director damon evans visited the family to apologize last week for the death. today, mcnair's dad, marty mcnair said in a statement that lo displayed decency and humanity last week. the family's attorney reiterated that feeling today. >> family feels very strongly mafter having with dr. lo that they appreciate his leadership and want it tot continue they think that is the clearest, strongest most efficient path to uncovering the facts. >> jordan mcnaiie in june after his family says he suffered a heat stroke weeks earlier during teamwork yous. several coaches including head football coach d.j. durkin now on paid leave pending an investigation. >>> an undocumented immigrant has been charged with killing tu iowa collegent molly tibbetts. during questioning with police with her death, christian rivera told detectives he remembers approachinn her, eve running bes
jackie bensen, news4. >>> there are new delopments in the death of a university of maryland football player.gh to the father of jordan mcna says the university's president should not be fired. president wallace loh, and athletic director damon evans visited the family to apologize last week for the death. today, mcnair's dad, marty mcnair said in a statement that lo displayed decency and humanity last week. the family's attorney reiterated that feeling today. >> family feels very...
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in northwest, jackie bensen, >news 4. et when we come back, the short list gng shorter. amazon coming closer to picking a cityew for its headquarters and the d.c. area still in the running. >>> plus they're convenient and equipped but how safe are payment apps like venmo and zelle. what you need to know about the what you need to know about the security of th my mom washes the dishes... ...before she puts them in the dishwasher. so what does the dishwasher do? new cascade platinum does the work for you, prewashing and removing stuck-on foods, the first time. wow, that's clean! new cascade platinum. olay total effects. the power of 7 benefits all in one bottle. without costing $100, $200 or $400. enriched with vitamin b3 complex, for beautiful skin. olay. amazon could wittle down the list of headquarters places and right now they are looking at 20 different cities including d.c., montgomery count and northern virginia. new york times is reporting that amazon will cut that list significantly this month and hen ask the finalists for the, quote, best and final offers. amazon
in northwest, jackie bensen, >news 4. et when we come back, the short list gng shorter. amazon coming closer to picking a cityew for its headquarters and the d.c. area still in the running. >>> plus they're convenient and equipped but how safe are payment apps like venmo and zelle. what you need to know about the what you need to know about the security of th my mom washes the dishes... ...before she puts them in the dishwasher. so what does the dishwasher do? new cascade platinum...
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in southwest washington, jackie bensen, news4. >> thank you. another warning about verifying your uber ride before jumping into the car. poli identifie the man they say posed as an uer driver on u street in d.c. investigators tell us the passenger was beaten and forces to withdraw money from atms. officers believe the suspect is tied to other armed kidnappings. >> reporter: good evening. detectives hope someone recognizes the suspect aalls d.c. police. they say he and his alleged acmplice pretend they're part of a ride sharing company. tonight, there's a warrant for an o arrest of of the suspects. this is a picture of 22-year-old jesse benjamin nunn. police say he and a woman shown in this video with him allegedly drove up to a man in the 1300k blocf u street northwest pretending to be a ride share company about a month ago. police say the man got car thinking that he was going to smoke marijuana. instead of lighting up,hey say nunn and the accomplice allegedly robbed him of his wallet, cell phone and credit card. detectives tell us they drove
in southwest washington, jackie bensen, news4. >> thank you. another warning about verifying your uber ride before jumping into the car. poli identifie the man they say posed as an uer driver on u street in d.c. investigators tell us the passenger was beaten and forces to withdraw money from atms. officers believe the suspect is tied to other armed kidnappings. >> reporter: good evening. detectives hope someone recognizes the suspect aalls d.c. police. they say he and his alleged...
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in silver spring, jackie bensen, news4. >>n harris here at the live deck. we're following breaking news. it's good news in hawaii j lat got downgraded to a tropical storm. if you follow amelia on twitter, it's like the wheels are fallin. getting more disorganized. look on radan you till see rain impacting the islands in a big way. ll that wayne rain causing a lot of problems. flooding is a huge issue. the hardest hit spots haven nearly three feet of rain in 48 hours. all that water is washing away roorksds t trood roads. >> they're called disasters because stuff is broken after the fact. and citizenseed to realize we're looking at major hurricane impacts and things are goingo break. >> and the reason there is such a big rain threat is because of how slowly the storm is movings, only about 3 miles an hour. that's reminiscent what happened to housto hurricane harvey. that storm moved in and sat there. and rained down on e region. right now forecasters are anticipating another 40 inches of rain for some places in hawaii. jim, there are places in the country th
in silver spring, jackie bensen, news4. >>n harris here at the live deck. we're following breaking news. it's good news in hawaii j lat got downgraded to a tropical storm. if you follow amelia on twitter, it's like the wheels are fallin. getting more disorganized. look on radan you till see rain impacting the islands in a big way. ll that wayne rain causing a lot of problems. flooding is a huge issue. the hardest hit spots haven nearly three feet of rain in 48 hours. all that water is...
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the latest business to see its future in the district's om vigorous ec jackie bensen, news4. >> i like that idea. >> oou want to rent your own basement to do this. >> make some money. >>> there is new screening technology atdulles. it caught an imposter trying to enter the country byg pretend to be someone he was not. >>ulles installed this new facial recognition software on monday. bywednesday, the system iitued first bust. a man arriving from brazil presented a french passport but the facial cparison software revealed the photo on it didn't match the one taken by screeners. his real passport was found inside his shoe swing he was from the republic of congo. cbp officers are unsure if he posed a threat but he was sent back to brazil. >> he could be here for a variety of reasons. he was trying to come here y. illega >> this biometric screening technology is now in more than a dozen airports. the goal is to eventually broadese and speed up processing for everybody. good news >>> could teaching your child responsibility actlly put them in danger? >> this is now a hot topic. the cops were
the latest business to see its future in the district's om vigorous ec jackie bensen, news4. >> i like that idea. >> oou want to rent your own basement to do this. >> make some money. >>> there is new screening technology atdulles. it caught an imposter trying to enter the country byg pretend to be someone he was not. >>ulles installed this new facial recognition software on monday. bywednesday, the system iitued first bust. a man arriving from brazil presented...
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inri silver , jackie bensen, news 4. >> we'll stay in montgomery aunty where twice this week vehicles have h killed people walking along georgia avenue in wheaton. police are urging people to take it steasy. day a man in his 40s was crossing the southbound lanes when a car hit him. another man died on monday. of the last four pedestrian deaths, victims did not use the cros 3,000 pounds hing going 30 miles per hour has way more force to kill you than the handgun i carry on my side. >> the department planso sta a new campaign so as to educate those of you who walk around that area.wa >> h the face guiding americans through the ebola are during the obama administration. now the former director of the centers for disease control is accused of sexual harassment. thomas frieden isharged with groping a woman. she reported the incident last month. in court frieden did not enter a plea. he's due in court in october. >>> an update this morning out of hawaii. rithat once powerful hurne that threatened the island has been downgraded to a tropical storm. the danger, not quite over at this point. h
inri silver , jackie bensen, news 4. >> we'll stay in montgomery aunty where twice this week vehicles have h killed people walking along georgia avenue in wheaton. police are urging people to take it steasy. day a man in his 40s was crossing the southbound lanes when a car hit him. another man died on monday. of the last four pedestrian deaths, victims did not use the cros 3,000 pounds hing going 30 miles per hour has way more force to kill you than the handgun i carry on my side....
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at theou montgomeryy courthouse, jackie bensen. >> an uber driver says ssenger threatened to kill her and smoked her and stole her car. d.c.olice tells us the driver picked up his passenger early wednesday morning nea the trump hotel. the driver says she became irate yelling and accusing her of ignoring her directions. the passenger overpowered the driv and took over the car. detectives arrested jnne whalen of northwest washington and she's charged with rjacking. >>> a former member of the trump campaign is linged with a suspected russian ent. west is reporting on e-mails provided to the senate intellighece committee and shows maria butina and j.d. jordan socialized before the 2016 election. gordon worked on president trump's campaign. he tells theis post interactions were harmless and she networked with many people. washington he says. butina is accused of trying to infiltrate u.s. polal organizations to push russia's agenda. >> all of us rely on first responders after accidents but they can't be everywhere. whether he a car burst into flames after a crash in california this week, it
at theou montgomeryy courthouse, jackie bensen. >> an uber driver says ssenger threatened to kill her and smoked her and stole her car. d.c.olice tells us the driver picked up his passenger early wednesday morning nea the trump hotel. the driver says she became irate yelling and accusing her of ignoring her directions. the passenger overpowered the driv and took over the car. detectives arrested jnne whalen of northwest washington and she's charged with rjacking. >>> a former...
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. > news4' jackie bensen joins us live with a closer look. >> reporter: w the unite the right participants will likely t walk r through the george washington university campus on their way from the foggy bottom metro station to lafayette square. weald to two gw students tonight who are raising money for annti-hate group based on every step that those rally participants take. >> it is.71 miles, 1500 steps. so we then based calculations for how many crepts per step would be for certain amountsf donations. so we did a one-cent per step donation is $15. >> george washington university students alison and kendall decided they wanted to do something to protest sunday's unite the right rally especially since participants are likely to walk through the campus. a few days yago, t created the facebook page stomp out hateat wan. they say the idea came from a newspaper story about how residents of a city in germany protested an annual neo-nazi sed on how many steps they take. >> the southern poverty law center best known for their trying to do advocacy for hevictims. >> t space in between and aroundsu
. > news4' jackie bensen joins us live with a closer look. >> reporter: w the unite the right participants will likely t walk r through the george washington university campus on their way from the foggy bottom metro station to lafayette square. weald to two gw students tonight who are raising money for annti-hate group based on every step that those rally participants take. >> it is.71 miles, 1500 steps. so we then based calculations for how many crepts per step would be for...
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jackie bensen asked account landlord about that tonight and the d.c.ousing authority sent over a crew to begin repairs. >> that's the hole. >> repter: charlene whi shows us her most unwelcome and destructe house guest. >> i'm tired of it. it's water everywhere. >> reporter: a hole in the bedroom ceiling where her 18-year-old daughter sleeps. >> it keeps raining. >> reporter: it's where her daughter used to sleep till that section of the ceiling of the house on reynolds place caved in after a particularly rainy period in june. >> how do you sleep with a plastic bag? >> reporte she says the black trash bag was placed on the hole after her first complaint to th landlord. she has seen a mousem drop f the hole and scurry across the floor. >> you can see them. >> reporter: she bought her daughter a n bed after the rst got soaked. >> brand you? >> reporter: the newed got wet after started streaming out of the cleareded out bom during a storm last week. when news4 contacted thees spn for the d.c. housing authority he looked into and dispatched repairmen within
jackie bensen asked account landlord about that tonight and the d.c.ousing authority sent over a crew to begin repairs. >> that's the hole. >> repter: charlene whi shows us her most unwelcome and destructe house guest. >> i'm tired of it. it's water everywhere. >> reporter: a hole in the bedroom ceiling where her 18-year-old daughter sleeps. >> it keeps raining. >> reporter: it's where her daughter used to sleep till that section of the ceiling of the house...
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. >> news4's jackie bensen is in the alexandria riff area of fairfax county where the vi im's body was found. >> reporter: take a look behind me. you can see sti he at the scene where joely moussa's body was found. floral tributes to her. family members say this announcement ofn arrest is certainly welcome but it does reopen an unimaginably painful wound. >> she did not run away. >> joely moussa's murder shattered the hearst of her family, one of the biggest, sharpest calendars of that loss was the wor runway, something they told pice was out of character for the 16-year-old high school student. they said it was highly unusual for her to leave the prowse abruptly january 12th replying to a worried text from her twin sister saying she was going to a party in norfolk. they told detectives about the ay away order she had to obtain against her ex 18, who is now charged with her murder. two weeks after she disappeared, her body was found in woodlawn park about a mile from her home. she was smothdered and beate to death. >> hearing the details does not make easier. if anything, it reopens up
. >> news4's jackie bensen is in the alexandria riff area of fairfax county where the vi im's body was found. >> reporter: take a look behind me. you can see sti he at the scene where joely moussa's body was found. floral tributes to her. family members say this announcement ofn arrest is certainly welcome but it does reopen an unimaginably painful wound. >> she did not run away. >> joely moussa's murder shattered the hearst of her family, one of the biggest, sharpest...
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in silver spring, jackie bensen, news 4. >>> at 6:05, twice this week vehicles have hit and killed people walki along georgia avenue in wheaton. police are urging drive to take it easy. yesterday a man in his 40s wass cr the second base lanes when a car hit him. another m died in a separate crash on monday. of the last four pedestrian deaths in memorial dontgomery c victims did not use the crosswalk. >>> a car weighing 3,000 pounds going 30 miles per hour h way more force to kill you than the handgun i carry on my side. >> the department plans to have a new campaigno educate folks walking in that area. >>> he was the face guiding americans through the ebola care, and now he is accused of sexual harassment. dr. thomas frieden is charged with groping aoman at his brooklyn home last october. she reported the iident last month. in court yesterd n he did enter a plea. his next court appearance is in october. >>> an update out ofhawaii. the once powerful hurricane that threatened the islands, this now a tropical storm, but the danger not quite over at this point. heavy rains could still cause f
in silver spring, jackie bensen, news 4. >>> at 6:05, twice this week vehicles have hit and killed people walki along georgia avenue in wheaton. police are urging drive to take it easy. yesterday a man in his 40s wass cr the second base lanes when a car hit him. another m died in a separate crash on monday. of the last four pedestrian deaths in memorial dontgomery c victims did not use the crosswalk. >>> a car weighing 3,000 pounds going 30 miles per hour h way more force to...
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jackie bensen this morning explains whyhese strangers are uniting. >> reporter: being member of someone who is missing is a small and often very lonely >> this isn't a blame thing today. we're not saying the police didn't do thi or the -- somebody didn't do that. we're sayinghatould i have done better. >> reporter: most of those who gathered have missing family members themselves. these people all three disappeared in 2006. michael muse, former lead vocalist for rare essence to school with king's brothers. his own son christian has been missing since 2012 derek butler's sister pamela, an analyst for the environmental protection agencyaseen missing since 2009. >> i'm h oute because i know that in a situation like this ople need support and need help. >> reporter: henderson lonnd is the f of missing and exploited east of the river. >> this is about human decency and expressing love to the community. >> reporter: balloons with the names of theis msing were released towar the sky over wayne place along with prayers that they would one day be found. meantime, families have be dealing with th
jackie bensen this morning explains whyhese strangers are uniting. >> reporter: being member of someone who is missing is a small and often very lonely >> this isn't a blame thing today. we're not saying the police didn't do thi or the -- somebody didn't do that. we're sayinghatould i have done better. >> reporter: most of those who gathered have missing family members themselves. these people all three disappeared in 2006. michael muse, former lead vocalist for rare essence...
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in southwest washington, jackie bensen news 4.lrchgts coming up, more controversy in a contentious race for the senate. this photo appears to show senator tim kaine seated among the caption says kaine worked to promote his radical socialist ideology, but the original picture is with him in mayan ruins in the backamound. the cign calls the picture satire. they say stewart wanted to make a point that kaine was in hon cue ras doing mission tear work during that time. >> in the 70s there was an attempt to install marxist governments. >> senator kaine's reonse, the pathetic lying reveals a candidate so desperate for attention that he'll attack tim kaine's christian mission tear work justo get on the local news. >>> the latest polls show tim eaine leading by more than 20 points ahead of midterms. both candidates will face off in a debate on sepmber 26th. chuck todd will moderate. >>> this may be one of the biest stories of the day. doubling up o burritos at chipolte. there's a rare byne one get free deal. it's geared toward students hea
in southwest washington, jackie bensen news 4.lrchgts coming up, more controversy in a contentious race for the senate. this photo appears to show senator tim kaine seated among the caption says kaine worked to promote his radical socialist ideology, but the original picture is with him in mayan ruins in the backamound. the cign calls the picture satire. they say stewart wanted to make a point that kaine was in hon cue ras doing mission tear work during that time. >> in the 70s there was...
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in northwest, jackie bensen, news 4.he >>>n we come back, the srt list getting shorter. amazon coming closer to picking a city for its new headquarters. a d.c.re still in the running. >>> convenient and quick. how saf are payment apps? susan w hoganh what you need to know about the security of the services. >>> there are >>> there are ports amazon is getting down to the finalists for their he aquarters. th looking at 20 citying cluding d.c., northern montgomery and virginia. cey will the list this month, then ask for the best a fina offers. the new headquarters will creat0 50,0 jobs and $5 billion cons.uction investme the company is not saying a word about its plans. >>> loudoun county drivers along busy route 7. the change east of leesrg is w open. it puts the county closer to making route 7 a limited access highway. we'llee construction in the area for several weeks as crews wide road. this project includes bike and pggerhs at a bridge over at the "w" and o.d. trail. >>> one d of thekest days. what we are learning about the capital gazette shooting suspect and how to p
in northwest, jackie bensen, news 4.he >>>n we come back, the srt list getting shorter. amazon coming closer to picking a city for its new headquarters. a d.c.re still in the running. >>> convenient and quick. how saf are payment apps? susan w hoganh what you need to know about the security of the services. >>> there are >>> there are ports amazon is getting down to the finalists for their he aquarters. th looking at 20 citying cluding d.c., northern...
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jackie bensen reporting live. stay with news 4. we'll stay on top of that breaki story off afternoon long, folks. >>> let's tn to double trouble for president trump. >> michael cohen hit with a subpoena for a state investigation into the trump foundation. >> this one day after cohen implicated him in a campaign financeti violaon. the president took to friendly territory to plead his case. >> did you kw about t payment? >> later on i knew. later on. >> all of this as the president lashes out again on twitter. blayne alexander joins us now with the very latest. blayne? >> it certainly seems clear there isore t come from both sides. after that extraordinary plea yesterday, today the president's team is pushing back, the white house saying repeatedly that p president trums not facing any charges as the president works to discredit his one-time confidant. michael cohen, the president's one-time attorney and clean man, already spilling a lot about his former boss and it appears he is not done yet. >> michael cohen has told me that he's g
jackie bensen reporting live. stay with news 4. we'll stay on top of that breaki story off afternoon long, folks. >>> let's tn to double trouble for president trump. >> michael cohen hit with a subpoena for a state investigation into the trump foundation. >> this one day after cohen implicated him in a campaign financeti violaon. the president took to friendly territory to plead his case. >> did you kw about t payment? >> later on i knew. later on. >> all...
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jackie bensen, news4. >>> learning more details about a deadlyrash involving a pedestrian in woodbridge. it happened at a busy intersection just before the afternoon rush hour. this is the scene on the prince william parkway. the pedestrian died at the scene. we don't have an i.d.t. prince william county police say everyone involved has been accounted for. >>> congressman from new york on the defense tonight. i'm leon harris at the live desk. chris collins spoke out ffter th arrested him on insider trading charges. colins son and his son's oance's father have a been charged with insider trading. congressman pleaded not guilty in the federal court today. these krips center othe australian pharmaceutical company innate. according to the indictment the ceo told his board of directors which included colins that the company's critical dg trial r ms failed. that news had not been made public at that time. according to prosecutor, video captured at a white house picnic shows collins getting that news at the time. that's when prosecutors say colins called his son to tell him seven times and tha
jackie bensen, news4. >>> learning more details about a deadlyrash involving a pedestrian in woodbridge. it happened at a busy intersection just before the afternoon rush hour. this is the scene on the prince william parkway. the pedestrian died at the scene. we don't have an i.d.t. prince william county police say everyone involved has been accounted for. >>> congressman from new york on the defense tonight. i'm leon harris at the live desk. chris collins spoke out ffter th...
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jackie bensen spoke to a relative and she joins us now live. >> reporter: jim, that is a very tough question to answer because we don't know a lot about the circumstances of these women's deaths. we do know that before in the years befe her death in 2012, the mother of verdell jefferson, one of the victims, used to walk the streets around wayne place at night looking for her daughter. >> it's hard when you can't, you know, wheno one hears your voice basically. i don't think that the family was really her. see her face but there's a tear running down the cheek of a woman so frightened by the circumstances of the three 12-year-old murders on wayne place southeast she asked we identify her only as a female relative of verdell jefferson. she remembers there was not muca activity aft missing persons report was filed in 2006. >> i think they just filed a missing report and that was it. >> reporter: verdell jefferson lived on wayne place. jewel king and doorny bus lived nearby, all reported missing in 2006. yet, their disappeara es went mostly unremarked upon outside of their own families. >> look
jackie bensen spoke to a relative and she joins us now live. >> reporter: jim, that is a very tough question to answer because we don't know a lot about the circumstances of these women's deaths. we do know that before in the years befe her death in 2012, the mother of verdell jefferson, one of the victims, used to walk the streets around wayne place at night looking for her daughter. >> it's hard when you can't, you know, wheno one hears your voice basically. i don't think that the...
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in northwest, jackie bensen, news4. >>> turning to our weather w. ready totay in the a.c. >> deep in that freeze, the heat index is on the rise and will be creeping up to 100 degrees tomorrow. >> doug is here to tell us how long thexcessive heat is with us. doug? >> this is exactly what we expect, hot and humid with a chance of thunderstorms. los. at the numb high of 91 degrees in d.c. today, 92 rshawn, even 92 up towards new york. and tomorrow into wednesday, we get even warmer, climbing into the mid-90s. there's nothing to show around our region right now. we did see showers and storms earlier, though. if you got them, you saw some pretty heavy rain with those thunderstorms moving on through. as we t move onough the day tomorrow, what were we expecting? continued hot humid. more storms tomorrow, although we're not expecting a lot. that's different on wednesday. weould see severe storms on wednesday afternoon. much more of the heat will last, chance of thunderstorms as well. i'll see you back here in about 10 minutes. >> okay, do, thank yo >>> as w
in northwest, jackie bensen, news4. >>> turning to our weather w. ready totay in the a.c. >> deep in that freeze, the heat index is on the rise and will be creeping up to 100 degrees tomorrow. >> doug is here to tell us how long thexcessive heat is with us. doug? >> this is exactly what we expect, hot and humid with a chance of thunderstorms. los. at the numb high of 91 degrees in d.c. today, 92 rshawn, even 92 up towards new york. and tomorrow into wednesday, we get...
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in oxon hill jackie bensen, news4. >>> well, if you can hear the thunder, you won't be surprised to know we are in weather alert now because of a flash flood watch for pts of the area. >> we've been hearing thunder in upper northwest and seen the rain pouring down. amelia draper tracking some of the heavy rain that could be coming in the coming days aheadt it look like across the region? >> across the area right now, i'm tracking some thunderstorms and heavy rainll. this follows a line i was tracking earlier in the night. i thoughtta it would further back to the west but you can see this line is moving toward the east. we're tracking very heavy rain up around the baltimore area and areas to the north. even down here, moving through the district, absolutelywn urs right now. they're very compact. the good news is this rain is moving. it's not sitting which is what we want. we don't want to deal with any more flooding. there could be isolated flooding issues overnight tonight. never drive through a flooded roadway. u don't know how deep the water is, especially when it's dark outside. the a
in oxon hill jackie bensen, news4. >>> well, if you can hear the thunder, you won't be surprised to know we are in weather alert now because of a flash flood watch for pts of the area. >> we've been hearing thunder in upper northwest and seen the rain pouring down. amelia draper tracking some of the heavy rain that could be coming in the coming days aheadt it look like across the region? >> across the area right now, i'm tracking some thunderstorms and heavy rainll. this...
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she tells jackie bensen that she knew she hado call police. >> i feel how her uncle feels.s get stitches, that crap is old. a 10-year-old lost her life. spwhy somebody can'k up about that. if this was you and your family in this u'position, y be irate, over the roof. what makes her different? she's a child who lost her life. >>. >> reporter: she is urging anyone who knows anything to come forward and speak with police. live in northwest d.c.ti i'm j finch, news 4. >>> justin, thank you. it's about 6:50. we have an update now on a growing catholic church scandal. the archbishop of the washingtoc e, cardinal donald wuerl is accused of being involved in a excover-up of abuse that lasted for decades. >> the ak sakes are among the findings in a grand juryreport. he was the long time bishop of the pittsburgh tie sedivaese. a pennsia grand jury accused several -- cardinal wuerl is accused of approving the transfer of known offenderst and hundreds ousands of dollars in confidential settlements. he said he acted with concern for the victims and prevent future acts of >>> let's get b
she tells jackie bensen that she knew she hado call police. >> i feel how her uncle feels.s get stitches, that crap is old. a 10-year-old lost her life. spwhy somebody can'k up about that. if this was you and your family in this u'position, y be irate, over the roof. what makes her different? she's a child who lost her life. >>. >> reporter: she is urging anyone who knows anything to come forward and speak with police. live in northwest d.c.ti i'm j finch, news 4. >>>...
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at the montgomery county courthouse, jackie bensen, news 4. >>> as firefighters work around the clock to battle wildfires in california, they're getting help from satellite analysts in oura . that includes the massive crer wi in redding. it's scorched a ana that's three times the size of d.c. we got a behind the scenes look at thena n ocean yanic andc atmospheollege park. they use satellite photos to measure smoke density and measure how fires are spreadin it's not just helpful for current fires? >> in some of the remote areas not being monitored or perhaps there aren't residences or people nearby, we could bene of the first ones to start mapping and following these he fires before have an impact on lives and property. a> they go on tell us the satellites refresh automatically providing new information every five minutes. >>> add a little more intrigue and mystery to one of d.c.'s highest profile murder cases. they will argue someone else killed the family in 2015. on friday a judge ruled the defense team doesn't need to be presented to the prosecution before that trial begins on sept
at the montgomery county courthouse, jackie bensen, news 4. >>> as firefighters work around the clock to battle wildfires in california, they're getting help from satellite analysts in oura . that includes the massive crer wi in redding. it's scorched a ana that's three times the size of d.c. we got a behind the scenes look at thena n ocean yanic andc atmospheollege park. they use satellite photos to measure smoke density and measure how fires are spreadin it's not just helpful for...
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. >> jackie bensen tells us evidenceusgainst a man convicted in the crime includes body camera video the first arriving police officers. we want to warn you that some may find this disturbing. >> reporter: montgomery county police officersing at the home on kitchen houseway on april 2017 were met by a scene of horror. four people shot. one was fatally wounded. >> this is a violent incident. this was a troling incident because the community was a peaceful, residential area. >> reporter: a spokesman forgohe mory county state's attorneys office says after an t -dal a man was convicted of murder. trial testimony revealed he and a second man arrested in cconnection with thee had a short time before the home invasion robbed two oumts of the house as they got out of the court. court documents say the shooter demanded to know whean the mari was. >> the individual and his accomplice decided they would lab individuals of a small amount of marijuana and crash. they were tamiliar withir victim. >> reporter: evidence included images of the getaway vehicle that was carjacked days earlier inou prin
. >> jackie bensen tells us evidenceusgainst a man convicted in the crime includes body camera video the first arriving police officers. we want to warn you that some may find this disturbing. >> reporter: montgomery county police officersing at the home on kitchen houseway on april 2017 were met by a scene of horror. four people shot. one was fatally wounded. >> this is a violent incident. this was a troling incident because the community was a peaceful, residential area....
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that woman told our nbc jackie bensen that shee called polic after recognizing her stolen car on tv. i let them know that i believe that my car was used in this heinous act that happened on clay terrace on the 16th. he said well,ow how do you i said my car was stolen from me my housent in front of and it has not been recovered yet. >> reporter: we know prince george's police are looking for at least one other suspect in the carjacking. d.c. police looking for all of those responsible for makiyah's murder. live in northwest d.c., i'm justin finch. news 4. back to you. >> justin, thank you. >>> 5:03 now. developing this morning, an outbreak of violence in the district. d.c. police looking for the person who shot two men on mt. pleasant street northwest near a rec center. it happened last night. both victims expected to recover. >>> about an hour t beforet, someone shot a man near thomas circle. the victim w conscious when officers arrived there. the suspect may have gotten away in a car. but they're not releasing a description rnoht >>> we now know the name of a man killed inside a bar
that woman told our nbc jackie bensen that shee called polic after recognizing her stolen car on tv. i let them know that i believe that my car was used in this heinous act that happened on clay terrace on the 16th. he said well,ow how do you i said my car was stolen from me my housent in front of and it has not been recovered yet. >> reporter: we know prince george's police are looking for at least one other suspect in the carjacking. d.c. police looking for all of those responsible for...
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. >> jackie bensen says evidence against a man just convicted of the crime b includey video. you that some may find thi disturbing. >> reporter: montgomery county police officers arriving at the home on kitchen houseway on germantown in april were met by a scene o horror. four people shot. one, a w19-year-old, fatally wounded. >> this is a very violent incident. this is a very troubling incide. the community was a peaceful residential area. >> reporter: a spokesma for the montgomery county state's attorneys office says after an eight-day trial jurors convicted the man of rder. trial testimony revealed he and a second man arrested in coection with the case, erik lee, had a short time before the home invasion, robbed two occupants of the house as they got out of a car. court documents say the shooter manded to know where the marijuana was. >> the individual and his accomplice rlly decided that they would rob individuals of a small amount of marijuana. ilmean, and some cash. they were fr with their victim. >> evidence introduced in the trial includedmas of the get away vehicle,
. >> jackie bensen says evidence against a man just convicted of the crime b includey video. you that some may find thi disturbing. >> reporter: montgomery county police officers arriving at the home on kitchen houseway on germantown in april were met by a scene o horror. four people shot. one, a w19-year-old, fatally wounded. >> this is a very violent incident. this is a very troubling incide. the community was a peaceful residential area. >> reporter: a spokesma for...