now west of leesburg. west of leesburg and on the east side of i-81. again heavy but not severe.s storm producing heavy rain. that storm running up 522 producing heavy rain. we will cross over 66 in 25 minutes. this is pretty heavy rain too south of charleston and to the east of winchester. we will track this for you. this will head up toward hedgesville at 650. this will add injury -- insult to injury because we are looking at flood warnings still in effect over this year. please be advised along 181 come across a flooded street, turn around. a few showers and a thunderstorm tonight. we will keep them in all night tonight. in town pretty quiet. weekend not a washout but cool. almost chilly. temps tomorrow will be in the 50s. some showers both days. sunday is a little better. and dry and cool start couple showers north and west. still 68 downtown at 10:00. by 7:00 a lot of clouds but not much in the way of showers. by 10:00 a couple of light showers leesburg, gaithersburg mid 50s. by 1:00 a shower downtown. and 6:00 temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s with a few showers. we

leesburg democrats plan to protest at the school today. the school system says it's working with police to ensure an orderly, safe day. suzanne kennedy will have more in a live report.. later in the hour. the washington capitals have dug themselves a hole.. and with a loss tonight in pittsburgh, you could fill it with quicksand.. the caps dropped the first two games of the series at home.. and now face a must-win situation tonight.. or else fall. behind to their rivals 0-3.. it's only getting harder. remember the first to four wins.. wins the series.. the caps must win one of these two games in pittsburgh to bring the series back to d.c. for a game 5.. bad news for wizards fans, a strong start wasn't enough as john wall and company fell in game one of their second round playoff series against the boston celtics. things started well as the wiz lead by all the way back though and even lead by double digits. wizards would fight but it proved not to be enough. they fell, losing game one - 123-to-111. the series now 1-0. game two tomorrow night

by 10:00, we're already 68 downtown and 65 in manassas and 64 in leesburg. even though a cold front will roll through, it won't drop temperatures dramatically. by lunchtime, 71 downtown. 69 in la plata. 67 in leesburg and about 70 in boui. she came home and there was a tree down. we'll come back. we'll show you some cool pictures after the storms and we'll also talk about a big change in the weather by the week's end. >> thanks, top. if you have our weather app, you saw and warnings the moment we did. if you haven't down loaded it yet from the apple store or google play, do it right now. >>> you have been talking about this next story on social media all evening long. this is the story of every day heros who saved a father, and an infant, and a toddler. >> thankfully, they are all alive and well tonight. here's what happened in the words of one of those heros. the infant now is white, going bluish gray. >> this baby is going to die if we don't start cpr fast. having a negative feeling coming over me. this baby may not make it. this baby has no reaction, noth

we are flirting with 80 degrees as you head to gaithersburg and also leesburg. finally, a little bit warmer. now we're actually going to see some sunshine, areas west of 95 you get th so we're generally dry right now, despite this front kind of sweeping on through. watch what happened to it. it started pretty weak to begin with. we weren't expecting a ton of rain but we were expecting a few isolated showers to come through. watch what happened as they moved through west virginia. i'm not done with the rain chances. i still think areas east of 95 could end up with a few of these stray showers, but this is 2:30 this afternoon. do you see how they're very few and far between, and the farther south you go the better chances you have of seeing them. areas west of 95, this is 5:00, you're into the mid-80s, the sun is out. it's a little bit of a breeze. enjoy the last day of your holiday weekend. tuesday and wednesday we're still tracking it. you can get the latest forecast on the wusa9 app. >>> see you in just a little bit. north korea launched another short-range bal

it will head toward leesburg at 5:25. now let's talk about tomorrow. not a washout.

live in leesburg, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. michelle: jeff, thank you. new information on the breaking news we told you about yesterday from the university of texas. police now say the man who killed one student and stabbed three others on the austin campus has mental health issues and had been previously committed. investigators say they doesn't think any sort of targeted vendetta. jonathan: we showed you the video yesterday of complete strangers coming to the rescue of a family that included two children. michelle: we will show you that video in a moment. they were trapped in their car. it flipped over in the floodwaters in texas. now they are getting a chance to thank the heroes. >> how everybody came together to get the doors open, to get the children out. it's mindboggling that people were able to do that for us. >> thank you very much. you're welcome. glad i was there. >> i don't feel like i was a hero now. i just felt i was able to help people out. michelle: a great job. the baby is now home but the big sister is still recovering in the hospital b

agriculture secretary, sonny perdue, is set to visit catoctin elementary school in leesburg.iculture department says he'll use the occasion to announce regulatory flexibility for the national school lunch program. perdue has not outlined the changes. loudoun county supervisor kristen umstattd and other leesburg democrats plan to protest at the school today. also happening today-- it's one of fashion's biggest parties, and it kicks off tonight in new york. we're talking about the met gala at the metropolitan museum of art. the annual invitation-only fundraiser benefits the museum's costume institute. attendees are the who's-who in the fashion world, including designers, celebrities, and models. one notable name will not be there. kim kardashian has already confirmed that she will attend tonight's party without her husband, kanye west. at xx time for weather. toss to eileen - weather alert day (severe storms 6-10 pm) - nice tuesday & wednesday - cooler w/ rain likely late week today: partly sunny. warm and windy. pm thunderstorms. highs: 79-83 winds: sw 10-20 g 30 mph tonight:

leesburg at 6:43. lenna at 6:59. steve: this cell is moving toward the southwest at around 25 miles per hour. sorry. southeast. my bad. southeast. doug: this is moving this way. that is it. the skies cleared to the west. steve: it's interesting to see what happens once it gets closer to leesburg and in toward fairfax area. how the storms will likely, likely as you mention fall apart. or at least diminish in intensity in terms of the severe weather. doug: call it stratifying. go from thunderstorms to flatten out and just be rainstorms with overhead thunder convection. i would be shocked right now if it kept the intensity all the way across 95 to southern maryland. so the tornado warning has been canceled. we saw evidence of that. of the notch and everything going away so stand down a bit. still severe thunderstorm warning downstream here for a while longer. still have lightning and hail possibilities, especially hail right now on the doppler radar. there is plenty of lightning to the north east and toward brunswick in

it's been warm and humid today. 91 still in leesburg. 93 in huntingtown. we have seen rain, down to 69 in fredericksburg, 72 in culpeper. i'm showing you this view. you can see it's really coming into northern virginia now. here's the storm back to the west. we have another storm way up here. that's bringing a frontal boundary and high pressure. that's actually a cold front bringing down much cooler air. 92 philadelphia. 56 in buffalo. that cool air will slide into our region tomorrow. 72 tomorrow, after a high of 92 today. lots of clouds, isolated showers may be possible during the day, but not expecting many. and again, i still think all of our games will get played tomorrow, your soccer softball games, if you have a game, you'll be playing tomorrow. 69 sunday, really cool, breezy. chance of a storm on monday, and cool with more shower chances in the middle of next week. we'll continue to track the storms. >> we know you will. thank you, doug. >>> flames ripped through a home in college park and the timing for one of the students who lives there couldn't

the worst day of our lives. >> reporter: jamie was murdered inside his home in leesburg. it was a few years later that the family learned that the man who killed him lived just a few feet away in this house. they were neighbors. >> reporter: but the man's name didn't surface until more than a year after jamie's murder. police were looking for him in connection with a series of other stabbings. they found him in atlanta, trafford h transferred him back to michigan. but jamie's case unsolved until a couple of weeks ago. when the man reached toout to detectives. >> and agreed to speak with them with mr. lane's death. >> reporter: in exchange for immunity, police say he confessed but won't be charged. >> i think he's getting punished enough just being in jail the rest of his life. >> and just to know he's the one. >> knowing that he's the one and having the answer that i had been looking for. >> it won't bring my dad back, but we know that now he can finally rest in peace knowing that we know who did this, who took him from us. >> reporter: the family says their christian fai

right now in leesburg eastbound seven dealing with a crash by the 15 bypass.irst we have news to talk about if you're just waking up at 5:30 let's check the big stories. we'll begin with breaking news from rome. an explosion outside of a post office in the italian capitol appears a homemade device was placed between cars in a parking lot near that post office. so far no reports of any injuries or whether there is any terrorist connection. we'll share developments as soon as we get them. >> more breaking news this one closer to home o the search for a missing baby and her mother. take a look at your screen right now. virginia state police along with hampton police issued an amber alert for little chloe johnson and her mother keir johnson. they're both missing from the hampton area. last seen around 7 o'clock last night. now they may be traveling in a 2013 black kia optima with the virginia tag va w-2 197. if you have any information about chloe or keir's whereabouts or if you've seen the vehicle call 911. >> donated dollars raised for political ca that's what t

secretary perdue this afternoon signing procl catoctin elementary school in leesburg. he and the kansas senator pat roberts having lunch with the kids at the school beforehand. here are the three big changes today. number one, the federal government will now delay requirements to lower sodium amounts in school lunches. they will also allow redemptions for schools unable to serve 100% whole gains. they can now serve 1% milk instead of nonfat milk. the changes would roll back rules promoted by former first lady michelle obama. outside the school today, parents and grandparents protesting the changes that they believe will make the lunches less healthy. >> we are going in the right direction. this is a rollback and we are going backwards. this is not acceptable. >> it's not reducing nutritional standards whatsoever. it's pausing here to evaluation whether or not the progressive standards of moving further are appropriate or not. jeff: the changes are they will be in place for next school year. to 17- -- 2017-2018. you will hear from a mother later who took her children ou

david culver has been meeting with his loved ones in leesburg. >> reporter: outside the church in leesburg, this tree, planted in memory of jamie lane. he was murdered in leesburg back in 2009. was in his home at the time. for several years, his family had no idea who was behind his killing. just a few weeks ago, a serial killer arrested and convicted and sentenced to life for separate crimes confessed to killing jamie. we heard from his family a little bit earlier today. >> i was just blownwa you know. but happy at the same time. >> it won't bring my dad back, but we know now he can finally rest in peace knowing we know who did this. >> reporter: ahead on news4, you'll hear how the family is remembering jamie. and you'll hear what prosecutors say they plan to do going forward. i'm david culver, news4. >>> fruits and veggies certainly are the opposite of candies and chocolates. but some of them pack quite a sugar punch. which ones you may want to avoid. >>> also first at 4:00, breaking her silence and making big plans. the big announcement from janet jackson. >>> plus, a first look at the

and dealing with a large crash scene commuting from leesburg this morning avoid that stretch of 15 be sure you stay updated on that one. a person hit by a car a big scene in ga victory farm drive. use caution. pete bettering ger working on that scene. crash 270 soub. crash added to this location shady grove road. you're seeing a lot of green because volume is light at 6:08 however that point norm of truck scales a tap of brakes and 5 to 10 minute delay con just john and stop and go traffic. if you skip the road takes the rails no trains on the green line between green belt and college park and free shuttle green belt station is closed be mindful of that one. yellow rush plus not operating use blue or yellow to get around that one metro buses on time and we'll let you know if slow downs pop up. right now a 3 minute on the outer loop and past 50 to 95 southbound i'll let you know if anything else pops up. >> house republicans work around the clock to pass the latest healthcare bill. >> mess overnight via twitter hours after hillary clinton opened up about election loss. we're back in 30

the county supervisor will join the leesburg democrat for protests against the visit. a school board member is expressing concerns about the planned protests. organizers say the protests will be civil. we apologize for the technical difficulties. opposed toe as include data about the certification about school meal programs. it is down at the moment with the message that the usda's improving the site and some information is off-line, having to do with school meals. you may remember the scene in february, protesters blocking education secretary betsy devos from entering a school in southwest d.c. she eventually went through another entrance. one man was arrested and charged with assaulting a police officer. from the whites house chief of staff. reince priebus was asked about the president's desire to meet it easier to sue reporters. >> that would require as i understand it a constitutional amendment, so is that something he wants to pursue? it's something we haven't looked at, and how it gets executed or whether he goes anywhere is a different story. kimberly: those com

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thanrature wise, different recent days. 61 in leesburg. 63 in washington. 72.average height is we will be short of that today. tomorrow, we may come close. this story, wind gusts recently and leesburg. 31 miles per hour in quantico. 26 at reagan national airport. it will be breezy. we will be in mixed skies,, just gusty winds come and temperatures winding up close to 66 degrees. the big picture on satellite and radar, a lot of moisture from the deep south. severe outbreaks possible through oklahoma and texas and oklahoma, butt arkansas and louisiana. it will take a little time to move eastward. the cloudiness will increase tomorrow. as a result, chapters will turn a bit cooler as the winds come off the ocean. we expect tomorrow night the rain to develop from the south and west. overnight tomorrow through friday morning, showers and thunderstorms will enter the picture as the warm front approaches and the winds pick up moisture out of the gulf. maybe one inch to two inches of rain hospital by the time the rain -- possible by the time the rain ends. we will talk about what comes after th

stabbed to death inside his home on march >> lowden county, and leesburg police say they finally got suspect to confess, two weeks ago, and based on the statements that he did provide detectives, we are confident that he is responsible for the murder of jamie lane. >> serving live sentence in a michigan prison convicted of murder by knife, for a five person killing spree in flint michigan, the year after jamie lane's murder. >> i know jamie's smiling down on us today and i know finally resting in peace. >> police, prosecutors say in order to get the confession, they had to agree not to prosecute him for the murder here. they say that's okay, because he's already serving that life sentence in michigan, and they didn't want to take the risk of bringing him here. >> del an allen said she and her family are satisfied, knowing, he'll never walk the streets again. >> i'm say the confessed killer didn't offer any excuse for the leesburg murder. >> he just made references to facts that really don't support anything, a lot of paranoia, a lot of confusion, maybe about relationships that existe

especially around leadsville and also essentially south of leesburg proper. heading toward ashburg junction. we will track this for you. maybe toward orange town by 6:32. and lake wood by 6:45. we'll come back and track more of these storms and let you know what it means for our weekend forecast. >>> president trump is on air force one for his first foreign trip as commander and chief. but he leaves behind a cloud of confused lawmakers. seth is lemo latest from capitol hill. >> reporter: deputy attorney general rod rosenstein arrived on capitol hill to brief house members on the president's decision top fire fbi director james comey. >> heed a least -- he at least implied that the memo was part of the decision making process. or the decision confirming process. >> reporter: rosenstein admitted the president was going to fire comey regardless. but wrote a memo outlining reasons for his dismissile. he told lawmakers i wrote it, i believe it, i stand by it. rosenstein also shot down reports that comey asked for more resources to conduct the fbi investigation int

. >>> leesburg, virginia, family needs your help finding this missing teen girl. jasmine dunn. the loudoun county sheriff's office said the missing girl was reported missing on april 19th but was recently seen on tuesday on pipeline plaza in ashburn. call the loudoun county sheriff if you know where she might be. >>> an earthquake in china. erika gonzalez at the live desk. >> search and rescue efforts underway in the northwest region of china. we do understand that as many as eight people are dead. 11 others are injured. several others may be unaccounted for. there are numerous tremors after the 5.5 magnitude quake. we understand that officially have r there have been two earthquakes two minutes after the first. the 5.5 magnitude earthquake. this is in china's shin jing region. as many as 8 people dead and 11 others injured. at the live desk i'm erika go gonzal gonzalez. >>> acting fbi director andrew mckay will testify on a hearing on worldwide threats. james comey was expected to speak. new details you're likely to see on your social media feed. wall street journal reports ko

there are some storms between leesburg and warrenton. senior pga, they've had some pretty big storms in the last hour but they are beginning to wane a bit. we do have a new warning. this is a new warning for anne arundel county, baltimore, prince georges county till 7:00. it's a tiny part of prince georges county. the heaviest rain if you are headed out to 50, it's ridiculous. it's very heavy. a little bit of lightning with the storm. small hail and maybe winds up to 58 miles per hour. not a warning on this but this is the heavy storms across over 270. it's big-time rain from lakeville to damascus. that's pushing off to the north and east as well. still some pretty good rain from silver spring. have seen with this particular storm. 158 strikes in the last 10 minutes. so that storm is becoming rather intense. we've had storm reports, mainly to the south of town. notice tree damaging wind gusts. we will zoom in down toward dahlgren. when gusts of 51 miles per hour. good enough for damage there and reports of hail just to the west. great pi

this time tomorrow night, it's 90 downtown, 93 leesburg, 93 fredericksburg. a little more humidity gives us a heat index tomorrow. tonight clear and muggy. winds out of the southwest at 10 . on the date planner, looking at 70s to start. 84 at 11:00, 89, almost 90 by lunch time. scattered storms on friday. can't guarantee it for everyone. it's not going to produce a whole bunch of storms, but that's our best chance. maybe a morning shower on saturday. looks pretty good, and then on sunday isolated thunderstorm. 81. still looks like a good weekend. >>> start on monday. son returns on tuesday. >>> chelsea manning has gained freedom. >> after seven years behind bars, the transgender army private was released today. she went by the name of bradley . the former president obama commuted her sentence three days before leaving office. >>> hundreds. it's going overhaul in dc. >>> and you carry more debt than ever and this may be a good thing. >>> a travel in northwest dc. a water main break has left portions of both roads closed. the street is pretty messed up. traffic

it feels like 95 in leesburg and frederick.olated thunderstorms are possible through 8:00 or 9:00 tonight. this is the first patch. you can see this cell and another toward winchester. mainly along the i-81 corridor. these are moving east. they have been moving through purcellville at 5:40 and leesburg at 5:57. the forecast calls for the warm and the humid weather. afr end. 68 to 79 overnight. the wake-up in the lower 7 o's. in the day tomorrow, increasing chance of the showers and the thunderstorms in the afternoon as the next cold front comes in. close to 90 in many area. mostly upper 80's. we have a storm possibility through the night. cold front will move through. it will turn the west southwest north and northeast. that will bring in the cooler air for the weekend. there may be showers to start saturday. but after that a cloudy weekend. may be peeks of sunshine. temperatures are 20 degrees cooler than they have been for the past couple of days. the next ten side-by-side. 89 tomorrow. cooler saturday and sunday. the weather

. >> westbound seven closed in leesburg with a crash.e'll take a live look at some of the wet roads try to keep you safe and get you to work on time today. >> sounds like a pla plan, erin and mike president trump will meet with 27 other members of the military alliance major topic of discussion expected to be terrorism especially following monday's attack in manchester england. during his campaign president trump frequently criticized nato saying it care of terror." >> the american people are doing a lot for your security, for our joint security. you need to make sure you're doing your share for your own security as well. >> the president will not take part in any policy sessions but he's expectly to endorse 98s mutual defense commitment. >> senate judiciary committee set the deadline for yesterday after it was revealed comey documented his phone calls and meetings with the president including a meeting in february in which the president allegedly pressured comey to shut down the fbi's investigation into that possible connections between

this is the inner loop crash at leesburg pike seven.ou can see that we're seeing standstill traffic on the inner loop. this is kind of blending to the delays all the way back to the springfield interchange. this crash scene just north of 66. so, huge delays especially impacting the express lanes right now. anyway you cut it leave early. we have wet roads and we have delays. let's switch over for a look at our maps. right now not the only slowdowns. outer loop delays new hampshire avenue to the legion bridge holding strong with about a 35 minute delay and then as we make our way out on the green line aside from safe track a new signal problem outside college park. additional delays in both directions. have some patience out there. please be safe guys. wet roads causing issues. allison and steve. >> thanks erin. >>> today a public viewing for the delaware state trooper killed in the line of duty. visitation is from 8:30 to 10:00 this morning. it's at the chase center in wilmington, delaware. immediately following the viewing, there will b

and this storm in leesburg has been strengthening.n to the south, look at all the lightning with these storms. this one just coming together over the last 15 or 20 minutes, prompting the severe thunderstorm warning. along i-95, very heavy rainfall, charles county, south of la plata, in towards st. mary's county. here's your severe thunderstorm warning. stafford county, p

leesburg, up to 82. a cooler breeze off the bay. low to mid 70s there.your planner for tonight to tomorrow morning. sunset at 8:15. beautiful balmy evening. at the heat wave coming up in a few minutes. >>> scott macfarlane at the live desk. the security incident outside the white house, the u.s. secret service has responded to an incident to the north side of the white house. the pennsylvania avenue side, where there are tourists and protesters. a person was arrested after jumping the bike rack nearest the white house security fence. this person is in custody, according to secret service. we're seeing reports people in that area were moved away on an emergency basis by secret service. this is the latest in a series of incidents. secret service people are trespassing onto secure areas just outside the white house. there were two people scheduled to be in federal court today for fence jumping at the white house. more as it comes in. back to you. >>> glad it was nothing more serious than that. >>> delta is hoping new technology will speed you through airpor

half-mile in leesburg. be careful.p the low beals on. 66 degrees currently with all of the clouds around. gh 80s. there's a chance for a shower. maybe a rumble or two of thunder coming on later this afternoon. a couple of rain drops moving in. towards hagerstown and martinsburg. about an hour to making it to frederick, maryland, and the top of the 270 corridor. no rain anywhere else. just a lot of clouds this morning. we have an opportunity for a stronger storm. a weather front right there. showers are lined up ahead of it. as the front comes through, it might spark off one or two thunderstorms. a lower risk of severe weather. fewer storms and the storms that we do get will not be as powerful as yet. future weather carries the fog out of here about 9:00 or 10:00 this morning. plenty of sunshine upper 70s and low 80s. 3:00 or 4:00, as the weather front comes through the i-95 corridor could spark a couple showers, between 4:00 and maryland about 6:00 or 7:00 tonight. tomorrow, that's when the sun comes back. tomorrow loo

leesburg authorities say he is already serving life in michigan. this was about giving the lane family peace. >>> new tonight, metro is making moves to lv mystery. a transportation report that ground tests have been scheduled near the georgia avenue petworth metro in northwest dc. neighbors think the trains are shaking their home. brandon todd says he just got an update that says a third party contractor has identified homes to be tested in early june. we have investigated this three months and we verify vibrations match a new train passing nearby. >>> frederick memorial hospital survives the scare. an emergency room got shut down for hours because of what turned out to be a household cleaner. it was inside of a package somebody mailed to a home in frederick. two men handled the package and rushed to the er. they brought the package with them to the hospital, closed the er, and sped up decontamination tents and declared it was a false alarm. >>> service dogs come in all shapes and sizes but thei the legitimate ones from the fakes. 19 states have ma

would get 91, one degree shy of the record. 95 today. 95 in leesburg. warrenton at 94. another hot day tomorrow. some changes coming. pattern goes back to the cooler this may. i will see you back here in about ten minutes. >>> a virginia girl's sister disappeared one day. >> now more than 40 years later she is still reliving that terrible day. >> i love you and i will never stop loving you and i will never stop looking for you. >> angie goff gets a close inside look at the national center for missing and exploited children. what they are doing to get answers for this family and thousands more. >>> maybe you have seen them at your house. lots of you are sending us pictures and didn't realize how difficult it was going to be to tie all that space together. with an open floor plan, you need to separate it with furniture. bassett had everything that we needed. fabric combinations marry the rooms together. having someone with bassett has been invaluable. we could've never dreamed up this room without bassett. to take on the "tom insurance companies and the credit card compan

maybe west of leesburg along i- 81. looking at some pretty good showers and even rain rolling in.yellow weather alert thursday, friday, saturday. three days in a row. the heaviest rain overnight friday into rd right now if i had to pick the best of the next three days, i probably pick friday. a lot of clouds but will probably be the driest. for mom it is mild and mainly dry. high temps 75. we could see a shower north of town. primarily i think that along the pa. early tomorrow morning, clouds 51 in gaithersburg, 56 in dc. we have a persistent easterly flow. east northeast flow. temps will not go up much tomorrow. here comes the rain. already raining pretty heavily along i-81. temps in the 50s and even later showers in the fairfax county pushing into dc and then rolls through during the late morning and early afternoon hours. only 58 downtown at 1:00. it's still raining and heavier rain on the south side of i-66. we will take you into 6:00 tomorrow evening. a little better have wet roads on the way home. heaviest rain according to future cast is south of fredericksburg. still 58 do

national harbor, plenty of sunshine. 95 in leesburg. one of the warm spots. 91 at reagan national. the influence of the cool waters are only 79 in annapolis. so far today we have hit 91 at reagan national. one degree shy. we set a record at washington dulles and tied at b.w.i. the complete numbers are not they will be finalized later so we could set another record today. we will drop from the 80's to the 70's and it will be a warm night tonight. as we get through the day tomorrow, what we see is an isolated thunderstorm just west of 81. we will see more of those tomorrow and more on friday with a cold front. check the weekend, too, in ten days in nine minutes. jonathan: see you then. thank you. might be warm here but boy is it terrible in the middle part of the country. a deadly tornado outbreak stretching from texas to wisconsin. this is elk city, oklahoma. one person here killed. dozens of others hurt. look at the aerial footage. this shows part of an entire neighborhood just about leveled. alison: this is a tornado on the ground in north western wisconsin. one person was killed

the private highway connects dulles international airport to leesburg, virginia. they're donating 100% of all tolls today to six local charities and the dulles greenway scholarship program. last year's drive for charity raised more than $330,000. nbc 4 is a proud sponsor. one of the days you might want to head out to leesburg just to support a good cause. >> yeah. >> it is now 4:35. get another check on your weather and traffic. we'll start with chuck and sheena and a look at the warm forecast on thursday. hey, guys. >> yes, very warm outside. even now. zpl our preview of summer continues for at least another day, kind of sort of two more days, not forever. >> then we have some rain that will move in for friday and then we have a good weekend. 80 in annapolis. you do not need a jacket this morning. 72 currently in the district as you're heading out for your commute. by 7:00 a.m. we'll still have the sun around. sun glare. temperatures in the low 70s. by lunchtime, mid 80s. by the afternoon, another day in the 90s. let's see if it continues into tomorrow. hey, chuc

the roads are still going to be wet. 59 in leesburg. by the time we get to 8:00, showers hanging tough. we'll come back and talk about what happens in the afternoon. we have a yellow weather alert for thursday. >>> there are deep questions and deep sorrow as the campus remembers the life of army lieutenant richard collins, iii, this is new video showing the 22-year-old as he was just commissioned last thursday with his proud mom, dad, alongside. just days later, he was stabbed to death. a crime possibly fueled by racism. the bus stop where he died has become a memorial. friends and strangers leaving flowers and condolence notes. >> the murder of lieutenant collins is gaining national attention tonight. his memory honored on the floor of the house of representatives. here is maryland congressman, anthony brown. >> his parents were robbed, his future was stolen. our hearts are broken. farewell, and god speed, lieutenant collins. >> the suspect in this case, sean urbansky was part of a facebook group that centered around hatred for minorit

an atm skim device discovered at a 7-eleven cows still missing after quite an venture through a leesburg neighborhood. take a look at that's they escaped monday afternoon from the area where they were grazing along dry mill road. >>> we turn to the district now where police have released new videos of three armed robberies. targeting pharmacies and convenience stores. take a look. two masked men storm into a pennsylvania avenue 7-eleven on friday night. armed with huge handguns. they both grabbed cash before bolting out of the store. then a new mexico avenue in northwest, two suspects in black hoodies make their way to the pharmacy. the bold robbers take what they want, then flee. >>> and it appears a different setup suspects hit up a pharmacy on east capitol street. one suspect stands as a look-out as the other two leap overtime counter and fill up on prescription pills. fox 5's paul wagner picks up the story from there. >> reporter: tony i'm outside the rite aid he avenue northwest not far from the campus of american university. this is where that robbery took place last friday afterno

and this storm in leesburg has been strengthening. down to the south, look at all the lightning with these storms. this one just coming together over the last 15 or 20 minutes, prompting the severe thunderstorm warning. along i-95, very heavy rainfall, charles county, south of la plata, in towards st. mary's county. here's your severe thunderstorm warning. stafford county, p county, fair surprised if that was the loudoun county storm to see this storm here. this is for warren county and rappahannock and paige county around luray. and watching this storm, no warning with this storm yet, but loudoun moving into frederick county. you know we'll keep you posted here from the storm center all evening long. >> reporter: a bizarre story out of the district now. we're awaiting the court appearance of a man who was arrested after police caught him paying people for their blood. there are still a lot of unanswered questions in this case, which is puzzling a lot of people. news4's chris gordon is working the story now. chris, what do you know? >

you can see this line from leesburg, poolsville, gaithersburg.his has been the biggest storm, but notice the lack of lightning now. we saw a lot of lightning with this. it pulsed up, they pulse up and then down. the white lightning is new lightning. the darker lightning is older lightning. that's what we're looking at west, but this storm is producing a lot of rain along 270, from clarksburg to rocksville. gaithersburg, over to olney. and as we move to the east, i've been tracking this storm, strengthening around savage, laurel, maryland, towards glen burnie. this one is moving southeast, into anne arundel county. heads up there, it should stay north of bowie. southern maryland, st. mary's county getting in on the action, leonardtown area. still severe thunderstorm warning for the northern neck, and some of this will clip parts of st. mary's county. so heads up there as well. the big picture, shore storms back to the west, but it's a storm system way to the north that will impact our weather tomorrow. temperature, 72 tomorrow, after 92 today. mor

leesburg, manasas. we have heavy rain to the west and prince georges county. we will come back and track this for the rest of your commuters in the morning. look ahead to the afternoon and we're making changes in the weekend forecast. you might not want to miss. >> all right, top, it's ladies night in one of d.c.'s hippest neighborhoods. >>> plus, we're following up on a tip that you gave us online about a hot new place. grab a bite in virginia. >> this picture is popping up everywhere. is it real? we'll verify that up next. >>> you may have seen this picture of a newborn. that photo has gone viral. a lot of people who see it seem to think the bay was born holding the contraceptive device. what's really going on here? let's verify. first, the research team used google's reverse image search to see if we could find that image anywhere not fake. we went right to the source. the mother of this newborn, lucy, lucy lives in fort mitchell, alabama. and our first question for the mother of three was her son really born with an iud in his hand? >> he was not. the doct

and leesburg pike is closed in that area. these are live pictures.can see the smoke coming from that building. no reports of any injuries. we'll keep an eye on this. no word yet on what caused it. but we'll follow it and bring you any new developments. >>> and there's also been a massive bust in north americern virginia, but not for drugs. it's for illegal cigarette trafficking. >> jim and wendy have a look at what's coming up on news4 at 5:00. >> this was no small time smuggling ring. listen to these numbers. 600,000 cartons of smokes, worth in excess of 30 million bucks. >> and their crimes were not just limited to illegal tobacco. police say that dozens of suspects also were responsible for robberies, burglaries, shootings. julie carey will find out how this investigation came together. >>> plus, fairfax county schools at the center of a controversy this evening, policy supporting transgender students. >>> still ahead, the national organization that is citing the school system as ground zero and why they say fairfax county is an example of what no

lows tonight 44 downtown, 41 bethesda, 32 lakeville, 33 leesburg, 34 sterling, 35 fairfax. these numbers in the mid and low 30s are good enough to give you frost. bring your plans in tonight or cover them. it's just as important to uncover them. remember to uncover -- uncover them in the morning. give yourself an extra five minutes tomorrow morning. how depressing is that. we will come back and talk about mother's day and we will talk about showing you the airplanes that fly into hurricanes. >>> we have is a salute to some area officers killed in the line of duty. >> bc police chief peter newsom held this. >> we saw officers from around our region and police leadership from around the region come together to support five families who lost a loved one in the line of duty, and we heard some pretty tragic stories up there. >> two officers who were killed during a shoot out at a panera restaurant were also remember during today's ceremony. >>> it is a wall between businesses in northern virginia . it's got people upset. >> but as we were investigating , a developer had a change

moving on track about 5:13 and per seville 5:27 and perhaps leesburg 5:32. those are the ones we track for again, emphasize north and west. bigger chance for severe weather and we are not done >>til about midnight. we will keep a close eye on it. an argument gets out of control. the house set on fire and a chopper has to fly in to airlift out one of the burn victims. that's what happened when a fight escalated between husband and wife in stafford county. mike is on the scene with the latest on how the story has changed through the afternoon. mike, what can you tell us? >> reporter: we are hearing from eyewitnesses who say they saw the woman involved in the center of this case outside her home and they also saw her collapse right in her neighbor's front yard. moments ago the street here in stafford just opened up. crime scene investigators are now out of here after this was a crime scene most of the day. hoses from fire rescue crisscross the front yard of an arson scene with the husband and wife in the middle of an argument that goes too far. >> it didn't see