i'm jim handly. >> and i'm wendy rieger.g to have a major impact on the commute of nearly every person in our area. the details have just been finalized. it starts in just a little over two weeks. the first major project on the orange and silver lines. you need to start making your alternate plans right now. news4's transportation reporter adam tuss just talked to the metro general manager about it. adam? >> reporter: wendy, he says it is going to be a bumpy ride. we are talking about all of this starting on june 4th. and yeah, continuous single tracking and complete shut down of stations. disruptive may not even begin to describe what's coming. safe track gets on track. it starts with 13 consecutive days of single track at all times between boston and east falls church. over 70,000 weekday trips impacted. trains only running about once every 18 minutes. this first one, trains every 18 minutes on the orange and silver lines during rush hour this is going to be brutal. >> it is, but i think it underscores what we're up agains

i'm jim handly. >> two people are dead and the community wants answer. we have team coverage tonight of what's happening here in the district and what's being done about it. >> we begin tonight with shomari stone who spoke with the chief. >> reporter: the mayor says this is horrific. she is horrified by what happened. five shootings, two people died, all in one day. let me show you a map of what we're talking about here. four of these shootings occurred in southeast d.c. one was in northwest d.c. areas in these neighborhoods are very upset. some are even scared tonight. that's what they told me. let's roll some video of the scene. police were called to the 4800 block of texas avenue southeast and found the body of a man in the alley between a valayer owe gas station. and then they were called to 49th street southeast, there they found a woman unconscious and not breathing. witnesses said she was walking to her house when six shots were fired. police say these two scenes are related. now unrelated in northwest d.c., a man was grazed by a bullet and is goi

. >> i'm jim handly. it didn't last long. the sun came out today but don't expect to be out much. doug is tracking the rain coming our way. >> anytime we start with the weather that means it will have a high impact on your day. that's the case tomorrow. you will start to see rain overnight. it is already moving in. storm team 4 radar tracking showers. a lot of this not reaching the ground yet but we are seeing sprinkles to the so a lot of moisture and rain making its way through. moderate to heavy rain in the roan 'nique area, to the west of raleigh. have the umbrella ready for tomorrow. rain by morning, steady and moderate during the day, and then we will see cool, showery conditions through the day on monday. this will be a three-day event. where we are talking about the chance of rain, much cooler temperatures. in the 70s and 80s. it will take some time. i have the latest timing on this in just a minute. >> thank you. >>> the man investigators tell us caused a chaotic scene at and around the white house today is in critical condition at this hour. we just learned from the fbi t

. >> i'm jim handly. this year the names of three officers from our re john were engraved on the national law enforcement officers memorial. jackie bensen is live. it was breathtaking. ♪ amazing grace >> reporter: a sea of thousands of candles illuminated the national mall. they reached skyward toward those that the hands holding the candles belonged to family members of law enforcement officers who gave their lives serving and protecting. >> every day the men and women in the law enforcement services put themselves in harm's way in order to secure our community, to defend our values and to make real the promise of liberty and justice for all. the solemn roll call of the fallen contained three from the d.c. area whose names have been engraved on the memorial. >> noah aaron leata. >> reporter: among county police officer noah leata was killed when he pulled over a drunk driver and was struck by another. prince georges county police officer, was killed in an on-duty vehicle crash. carolyn cross was a deputy

. >>> i'm jim handly with breaking news here at the live desk. a person is dead after falling nearly 200 feet from a cell phone tower in montgomery county today. chopper 4 over the scene on log house road in damascus here. the tower is on the same property treatment plan. firefighters say they found a man dead when they arrived. officers haven't said if the person was working on that tower. we'll keep an eye on this and update you on our nbc washington app. >>> prosecutors rested their case against baltimore police officer edward nero. his defense team asked the judge to dismiss all the charges against him, arguing that prosecutors didn't prove their case. bell, judge barry williams said no. chris gordon gets us up to date. >> reporter: after three days of this trial, there are still questions about who is criminally responsible for not seat belting freddie gray into a police van and exactly how freddie gray broke his neck inside the van. as a witness who testified that gray suffered an injury similar to diving into a shallow pool. the officer is

. >> and i'm chris lawrence in for jim handly.lt on a metro rider in the past week. >> the victim in this case is a teenaged boy. police say his attacker forced him to get on a red line train and then sexually assaulted him inside a popular shopping center in friendship heights. darcy spencer is outside the courthouse where the suspect missed a hearing for a medical situation. >> reporter: that's right. he was expected to appear here in d.c. superior court. i was in the courtroom this afternoon when his name was called by the judge, but then we were told he's not in lockup. he's in the hospital. we're still trying to find out why. we just got ahold of some new court documents that shed light on how this teen got away from his the 16-year-old boy tells police he was walking into the bethesda metro station when dot-cmnick simons approached him to use his cell phone. allegedly, he ordered the teen to get back on metro and wouldn't give him his phone back. the suspect then told the teen to go to a bathroom stall at the chevy chase pav

then just to make jim handly stop whining, we're going to have it up around 70 -- >> i'm with that. >know. it is going to be clearing out beautifully on thursday and friday up into days. a nice end to the week, but the weekend -- i don't want you to see the weekend. >> don't even. >> looking like rain. off and on showers on saturday and sunday. that may linger into monday. how about that? is that great? >> oh, lord. >>> now news4 responds. >> some viewers tell us they haven't received their electronic gas bills for months. susan hogan joins us now. this problem sounds familiar. >> news4 responds cannot fix the weather just so you know. >> that's too bad. >> you are absolutely right. this is something that we actually reported on back in february, but even after the gas company told us it was close to being fixed we're now in may and viewers continue to contact us with complaints. bob tilman and amy they have not received a gas bill in months. tilman has been told he is delinquent more than $400. whalen has her gas turned off. >> i remember a story you did back in the winter. i thought

. >> and i'm jim handly. working two big breaking stories for you right now. >> we're going to start with what appears to be a shooting at a high school in prince george's county. [ no audio ] it appears we have one dead and one injured at a high point high school in prince george's county. scott is getting on right now. we have crews heading to the scene. let's go to scott. >> my apologies. juggling a lot of information here. it is a double shooting. one person dead. one person wounded on the grounds of high point high school. you have an image there that shows you the proximity to powder mill road near i-95 in beltsville. two people shot on the grounds outside high point high school. one dead, one wounded. this school let out at 2:25 this afternoon. that's the normal bell time at high point. the reports are coming in of a double shooting sometime late this afternoon. we have several crews en route, but now we can tell you emergency medical services crews are telling us two people shot outside high point hig

. >> i'm jim handly. you see it here live folks.eople were killed today, two others injured in separate shootings in montgomery county. the suspect 62-year-old eulalio tordil was taken into custody around 3:00 this afternoon. police believe he shot three people outside the westfield montgomery mall this morning, outside that macy's in the parking lot. one man has died. another man and woman are still hospitalized. minutes later, a woman was shot and killed at the aspen hill shopping. tordil also shot and killed his estranged wife outside of prince george's county high point high school last night. >> let's begin with that arrest. police and leaders from two counties came together as this case came to a the momentent and their patienoff. a takedown without incident. a takedown without any violence. a murder suspect handcuffed and in custody taken off the streets. this is how it all came to be. early this afternoon at the northgate shopping center, an undercover officer sees the suspect's car, that silver hyundai, withspot. they look

. >> i'm jim handly, all three men and brothers are charged with attempted murder tonight. ins is live in upper marlboro with new information for us. pat? >> reporter: jim, you've heard the expression they threw the book at them? today in upper marlboro a at the ford brothers. the ford brothers, 22-year-old michael, 21-year-old malik, 18-year-old elijah indicted in connection with the shooting death of prince george's county police officer jacai colson. in all, a 121-count indictment. all three ford brothers charged with attempted murder and a string of felonies that goes on and on and on. michael, the brother who had the gun and started the shooting charged with second-degree murder. states attorney angela alsobrooks says this incident left a big hurt in prince george's county. she's hoping the court action will help heal it. >> we will continue to move forward with this case and attempt to bring peace to the family of officer colson as well as to this