in louden county, kristin wright, >> well, students in louden county will go back to school on thursdayes, they will. and we're have a complete list of start dates for all other school districts in our region, just open our nbc washington app and search school start dates. >> you may want to take an extra second before filling up your gas tank. aaa says credit card skimmers are becoming more common in our area and they're getting harder to spot, too, in just the past few days there have been skimmers found in fairfax and howard counties and they've been found at both gas pumps and atms. in april the news 4 i-team told you how to protect yourself from skimmers experts say you should give a tug on the card reader to make sure a device hasn't been placed over it. many new skimmers are on the inside of the machine and gas pumps now have special security tape over the lock, if that tape says void or open, walk away. >>> amelia is back with more about our weather, kind of hot and, i guess, kind of juicy out what's going to happen tonight, you think? >> we're going to see some showers in the a

i amtraking one long shower here just north in louden county. this is moving towards the brunswick area in frederick, but for most of us we are dry this evening until the overnight hours notice this line of thunderstorms about seven hours away. as we're get closer to news 4 at 11:00 i'll be tracking areas of rain moving into the region, especially far western maryland and northern virginia. you see, even around 2:00 a.m. most of us are still dry. however, that line of thunderstorms is going to bring major changes to our weather for the remainder of the work week. i'll have more on that coming up in a bit. >> all right. you've got it. folks remember with this dangerous heat and potential for rain later toni get the power of storm team 4 right on your phone with the nbc washington app. >>> right now president trump is on his way to arizona where later tonight he will hold a rally and tour border patrol station. >> now this trip comes a day after the president unvailed his plan to fight and win in afghanistan. we're asking if you think it's a good

. >> reporter: we are out in the mountains, beautiful louden county. look who i have with me. this is red. for us in louden county it started with red, this australian cattle dog surrendered last week when his owner was too sick to care for him. maria events showed up early to get red for her daughter. >> she had red's picture and said we have to get this dog. >> reporter: dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, ferrets, even turtles. >> we are here to meet shadow and hopefully bring daughter came hours early to get this little guy. it was perfect match. >> we are taking her home. >> there was so much publicity with the clear the shelters campaign that we were clearing the shelters even before the day began. >> adoptions have been going wild this week. in an average day we will have one to three adoptions. yesterday we had 14 adoptions for people who were so kyte excited about clear the shelters but didn't want to wait until today. whatever it takes to get the animals at home, we are happy to make it happen. >> reporter: it didn't happen for maria and red. it did happen with maria and

louden county, back towards and culpepper, you're done, you don't have any more rain tonight. frederick county, same thing, especially around 7:00, you should be fine. dc under the gun. we're getting hit here in northwest. we've seen a lot of lightning and thunder still has a lot of rain associated with that. just follow this line right over towards northern portions of prince georges county. i'll show you where the heaviest storm is, right now with lightning right over college park, around college park, this is moving towards green belt. very heavy rain. right along the beltway, of course, along 50. here is chevrolet, road and out 50. you're going to continue to see that heavy rain fall. we're had that rain down to the south, look at huesville, mechanicsville, severe thunderstorm warning still in effect until 6:45. this is a very big storm. we've been watching this one move all the way across from west to east and going to make its way toward cal bert county. and then -- another line, this line now forming and i expect to see more storms develop around fredericksburg, more ar

louden county just wrapped up the first.y went to ash burn today where she found a teacher with a special connection to her school. >> the idea here at elementary is to make school a memorable experience starting from day one. >> the first day of school. >> and how do you feel about that. >> really good. >> it's a good feeling and something school principal bob marphle and his staff take seriously. >> third grade teacher erica spencer knows a thing about feeling special here at cedar lane. >> i actually open the school back in 1999 whenever the doors first opened. it was nice and brand new. >> ms. spencer said she was so inspired by her teachers when she was a young girl. she knew she wanted to come back and pay it forward. >> my love of teacher was probably built in this school. and all the excellent teachers i had and wanting to make a difference in a kid's life. >> now she's teaching third grade in the same classroom she had nearly 20 years ago. >> number four, >> they positive and memorable experience can be. >> looking

and maybe even down into louden into la play ta area, they will be light. not a huge deal. we are not going to issue a yellow weather alert. >>> 70s to start. could see the early thunderstorm and then 76 at 9:00. back up to 80 at 1:00 with just a chance of a thunderstorm. >>> wednesday, isolated storm. 90. much fewer storms and sunshine on wednesday. more sun on thursday because that 91. friday, though, best chance for showers and storms. that could impact barbecues. 89. for the game on saturday, an isolated storm but dry during the game. then upper 80s on sunday and monday. still warm, but at least we're below 90. >>> thanks. >>> nats are off before a home series. harper is not going to be playing but he should be back here is inside tips. >> reporter: it could have been a whole lot worse. nationals fans with a sigh of relief that harper's leg injury was not as bad as expected. only a deep bone bruise but he is expected back before the start of the playoffs which is about seven weeks away. he said the world series and awards are on his mind. say it will be so. bryce. >>> c

you'll notice the back edge sliding east, very very slowly, but right now, louden county on the dry sidecounty dry. exception of southern zone, still raining along the i-90 corridor going to be sort of a mess and southern maryland over the next couple of hours as this whole thing moves on us. so think about that if you're heading on down there, the nats being delayed. closer look here, this radar, this is storm ranger that is down along the coast right now, down around lewis, delaware, helping us -- helping to fill in our radar that's most areas are not able to see down towards delaware, down towards the maryland beaches. so we're able to see that with storm ranger today bringing in that high surf and winds gusts to 30, to 40 miles an hour. down to the south. this is harvey, you see what's happening around harvey, winds are now up to 50 miles an hour. it's bringing a lot of rain towards new orleans. i know this is the anniversary of katrina. here is some good news, they've seen about three inches so far after this storm, in new orleans. they could get a little bit more, it's not going to

we saw a lot of rain early, louden county, parts of prince william county. but now all the rain for the most part in and around southern maryland, down around the northern and continues to push off, heaviest rain right now, let's zoom on in here. heaviest rain right around the annapolis area. moving across the chesapeake bay bridge, speaking of that, keep going and you get to the eastern shore here over towards the beach area, down towards ocean city. that's where storm ranger 4 is. it is picking up a lot of that rain along the coast that we would not be able to get without storm ranger, so good news, we have storm ranger there, take a look at that. you can see exactly what i'm talking about that, that shot from lewis delaware around the storm ranger and that storm ranger going to be there and it will be w situations, as well. now, the rain moving out, but not before providing a lot of rain in our area. close to an inch of rain in dc, over an inch and a half in fredericksburg and about a inch -- nothing compared to what they've seen down towards harvey. let'

farther west pushing into parts of louden county. not holding too well, but the intensity of rain will pick up tonight. 76 in the district. 73 in dulles. as we head into the over night hours, i'm think wale drop into the upper 60s and lower 70s tonight. here's a look. let's time this baby out a chance for some showers. of course this could be different locations as we head through the next couple of hours. over cast skies, if it's not raining you're just a on a break and more showers are coming. we head into the afternoon and evening hours, we're going to be keeping a close eye down into southern maryland where we could see some active storms popping up tomorrow afternoon. and as we head into tuesday, things shift. so the good news is this is going to last 24 hours max. tuesday morning actually get some clearing, some drying. that humidity begins to drop. again, temperatures in the upper 70s. we are going to have a real difficult time leaving the upper 70s tomorrow, folks. what we can see is showers on and off, over cast skies. showe

it was communities in northern louden county. by and large the people in the area were in support of southern activities. it was a tremendous area in which mosby was able to operate as far as having great freedom of movement. from the time he started operations in january '63 until the end of the war there were only two times mosby didn't have almost complete freedom of movement. mosby told his men, get out of the way. find somewhere and hunker down. he knew the odds were too great. it was after the burning but about two brigades began to burn it. again, they stayed out of the way. other than that mosby had great free dm of movement. you can see it was written by m melville in the poem towards aldi. it went into his confederacy. that was a feeling they would go through and they knew -- they had now gotten into oz. it was a nervous thing for people. the rangers would be on the ridge lines watching them. it was the only unit that stayed in that area for any great extent of time. another tool he brought to the table and used was the

dr louden just said that what's your response to a doctor just said it is clear that he has to he there are recordings were donald trump himself clearly said you must call it for what it is and then he himself does not call it for what it is this was not just about violence and also let's let's draw the picture here these were men who came out here with torches with fire who not just ran over this woman they were beating people with their tiki torches from their grandmother's backyard trying to relive what happened in confederate history because of that war monument make them feel entitled to do so they were hitting people they were being people they were out in full on him and more limited surely entitled to things oh absolutely does they absolutely feel entitled to have robert even knowing him and only there you are they may not have made you feel entirely but the fact that you can walk around and know that someone who clearly said that black people were inferior sit in our public square still in the united states of america today does make you feel inside that you may not notice it b

. >> well, the first day of school is in the books for thousands of teachers and students in louden county. high fives greeted kids at cedar lane elementary school in ash burn. the school is trying to make the first day of school memorable for all of their 850 students. we're caught up with the principle today who says every student deserves to feel like a celebrity on their first day. something special to make their students. >> they fanned out across neighborhoods today for the traditional welcome walk. news 4 kristin wright when went along. >> i can't wait to build them. >> she teaches second grade. >> this is it. >> special ed. >> first one. oh my gosh. >> fairfax county schools. welcome walk is >> can i have a hug? >> we're in a profession where we're have the ability to change the world with the students that are in our classrooms. >> from special messages in sidewalk chalk. >> just made us feel so welcome when we're get here. >> to small tokens of appreciation. the admiration here is a two-way street. >> they're headed to their last home before the big first day of school on monday.

as i mentioned, fairfax county, louden county, all clear for the most part. as we're look towards portions of maryland, however, a little bit different. prince georges county, montgomery county, seeing the storms, one of the biggest areas of heavy rain, right along 50 here, a wet go of things for sure. if you have somebody that's traveling out that way making their way through annapolis and over the bay bridge, if that's the ca i going to go right over the bay bridge here, that's going to be heavy rain there. i told you last hour, we're expecting to see storms developing and that's exactly what has happened here in the last half hour, we've seen a shower develop, right along connecticut avenue, some very heavy rain right now in and around, and -- now, where is the next area i'm watching. well, rockville and gaithersburg, watch out in this area, we're could see another shower develop here. now these are just showers, we're have not seen much in the way of lightning. we're not talking severe weather. it's something we'll be watching. i'm watching this reason ri

i will be at the shelter in louden county and meteorologist will be on oglethorpe street in northwesto find a participating center near you, just search clear the shelters on our nbc washington app and i will see you saturday. every year we've been able to clear the shelters 1,700 animals adopted last year. >> amazing. >> just year in our area. >> yeah, we hope. >> and in the maryland state capitol, statutes days may be numbered, new plans to remove it and the debate over taking it down would erase the hi thrust back into the spotlight after the violence in charlottesville. >> should confederate statutes be on public display in our cities and our towns. ndour r in durham, north carolina they toppled. >> and the push to remove two confederate statutes outside of a courthouse in lexington in intensifying. in fact, the debate came to our area. news 4 tracee wilkins is in annapolis after maryland's governor to be removed from the state house today. built all of this, said he felt it was time to come down president instead of saying he will be fine with that if the governor was also was ok

. >> and we have severe thunderstorm warning, louden county right here, here is along the green way severethunderstorm warning here in yellow, that includes leesburg, ash burn in there, as well, right along route 7. severe thunderstorm warning until 6:30. i want to show you some other areas in here. this is over towards sterling and then right back over towards where the radar is, which is right along the green way. a lot of lightning with this, moving towards the sterling area, if you live in and around sterling or just west of sterling towards ashburn, make sure you get in doors, we're tracking that storm system. other storms still developing. we've had a little bit of like ning. this is around the fair land area and right along 95, not good for the evening rush, farther to the south. other storms still developing. moving right in, right in towards the clifton region, in through fairfax county, down towards prince william county and more back towards culpepper county, too. we have more storms that will

. >> louden county schools getting tech sawvy, but their effort to promote that not really sawvy at allead, why some moms are upset over this effort to helphe >>> susan hogan with an offer you might want to refuse when you're >>> many are upset over the ad. >> the mom who is uncertain what the day first day of school. the mom who can't remember what time soccer practice ends and don't let your yoga pants get tied in a knot. >> i feel like this feeds into the patriarchal society and the woman i know that are mothers are strong. they're leaders. they have their lives together. they're multi taskers. and um, >> the school district pulled the ad in a similar video. they declined to talk to us on camera but said in a statement, in part, we're produced a video using broad satire, hoping people would not mind a little fun being poked at out landish depiction at hectic lifestyle in our area. we're apologyize to anyone who might have been offended. also allowed, kristin does appreciate the school district's quick response. >> i like that. >> the video did receive mostly positive feedback on thei

back into portions of clark county, and into towards louden county, the heaviest showers in morgan county in towards parts of west virginia and some shower activity in and around the beltway we'll continue to see the showers moving on through here, producing sprinkles at that's really about it. not expecting a bhoel lot as far as that is concerned. if you take a look, what we'll be dealing with the next couple of days, the '90s, we haven't seen a whole lot. we're talking about this earlier. it's been a cool august when you consider how hot it was in the month of july. >> exactly, doug. this is our tenth day in a row where we've been below 90 degrees. not just that, we haven't warmed out of the mid-80s official high today right around 80 degrees. we're going to be on the cool side for the remainder of the work week. on average, last 90-degree day is around september 12th. we still have about a month and in fact the 90s are possible. >>> doug will have more when he shows you the ten-day forecast. other signs that summer is winding down that sun set time. beloved late sun set time in the sum

louden sheriff says these type of cases using electronic apps to prey on kids, on the rise. >> our special's unit is probably the busiest unit right now in cid in criminal investigation division. we have so many many things that are going on. >> the sheriff's advice to parents, you have to get a look at your child's phone or laptop to make sure no one is preying on them or asking for improper photos. and these types of investigations keeping other jurisdictions busy. here is a case that just surprised me, just yesterday i came across a search warrant in fairfax county. investigators are trying to track down a guy who is seeking pictures from an 11-year-old girl. very young kids being preyed upon. back to you now in the studio. >> very disturbing news. thank you julie carey. >>> tonight we're hearing the 911 call from drivers who spotted a wrong way driver going down route 50 in annapolis. christine parks was driving eastbound in the westbound lanes near the bay bridge last week. she crashed head on into a car driven by jose zoo, they both died on the scene. >> police, they were eastbound o

i will be at the shelter in louden county. >> and we're talking about adoption fees, i mentioned it earlier's going on with the adoption fees it's cover spade neuter, vaccines, we're can give you a little background. it really is an incredible way to find an animal. >> some locations are waived or this. what happened to laila. again, we're provide any medical care that these animals require on a regular day, that doesn't change the adoption fee. tomorrow it still means that the fee is waved. again, incredible value, everything that they might be facing has been addressed. we're do all of our procedures here in this medical center, additionally, medical center is open to the public. again, at low cost. it's really important that we're support the vet and care of animals in our community. leaving with the animal with no adoption fee, that is amazing. clear the shelters tomorrow, what time do we're open here again. >> we're open at 10:00 a.m. not our normal hours. we're excited and ready to get going. >> awesome. there will be a line outside. i suggest you come here early, again, nbc washingto

for the louden county school starting tomorrow it electrics like a good forecast. lots of sun.l through the week and the weekend. here is steve with your traffic update. >> steve: and mollie, we are look at an accident scene on the out are loop and beltway northbound i95 and 495 before you get to the bat mar/washington park way. traffic is squeezing by to the right. route 50 n beltway in moron. further along the out are loop, heavy from i95 and college park around to george avenue and silver springs that is traffic, melanie? >> thanks. can you get more, news, traffic and weather on good morning washington on news channel 8. we will see nu30 minutes, now back to good morning ameri >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. president trump on the attack taking on the media at his rally overnight while trying to defend his charlottesville comments but leaving out the key lines that sparked controversy. a what were contrast to his speech 24 hours earlier as he threatens down the government to build a wall all with thousands protesting outside. >>> chrissy teigen hits the reset butto

. >> could you get tom louden on the phone?ening besides the birth of the baby jesus. the sixers and the eagles playing. what a day that's going to be. >> oh, and santa claus is coming. forgot about that one. >> santa claus is coming to town. >> all right, 8:10, i want people's opinion about this one. >> oh, please have another child. >> there is a couple who when they have a child, they are promising to be quiet. in fact, they'll be silent, which is why he's saying i should have a child so i will be silent. this is who it is. >> how long are they going to keep their mouths shut? >> for a month. they're only going to talk amongst themselves. mom? >> i recognize these people, it is nicky read and ian somerholder. >> they're actors? >> about yes, about to pop the baby out. >> so they'll be quiet, just talk amongst themselves with their child. >> something a lot of parents are concerned about. these kids have these disney apps, always think, you know, the ones, one of the best videos companies out there are for kids, but are they

traffic out of louden county a mother and two children reported missing over the weekend were found deadrtney died with her five year old son and nine year old cousin. she was driving from ashburn to leesburg in the heavy rain and police think she accidentally drove off of evergreen mills road. >>> details about the baseball ambush. a new bloomburg report says police deployed to the wrong location. citing unanimous sources. the team was sent to representative nancy pelosi's del ray and reports it is unclear whether the team was diverted benefit they made it to pelosi's home in georgetown. >>> another day like yesterday. here is brian with weather. >> bryan: beautiful out there. i want to show you the picture. we had fog. a few clouds hanging to the tops of the trees. we had a start to the morning. not as cool as yesterday. mid 60s. 76 downtown. as we head thru the afternoon a gorgeous afternoon the mid to upper 80s. a touch of heat and humidity. isolated chance of a shower west of the city. >> on the roads dealing with vol tomb delays that will cost time getting to the capitol beltway. w