the loudoun county office yesterday.s happened during the same week that two potomac falls high school students were also found with a xanax mixture. they're not sure whether the two incidents are connected. >>> tomorrow is national take back day. the annual event to take back drugs. it's getting special attention in loudoun county. news 4 spoke with the substance abuse manager in loudoun county. keep an eye on your kids' behavior. >> you want to look out for some of those things, those warning signs that we sometimes talk about, change in friendships, change in behavior. >> and as for the physical warning signs of xanax, experts say to look out for things including drowsiness, impaired coordination or slurred speech. >>> new recall information -- >> for the maker of an organic pet food. party animals recalling two dog foods. the food tested positive for a drug commonly used for euthanas euthanasia. so far one pet experienced discomfort. search dog food in your nbc washington app. >>> heads up about a facebook ad scam. t

extremely northeastern portions of loudoun county, extreme northern fairfax county.ut gaithersburg to rockville, around potomac and here's some of the towns that we'll see the storm move through. gaithersburg and rockville, great falls, 4:27, rockville, 4:29. wheaton, 4:42, bethesda, 4:44. heads up, be indoors. now, other storms, d stafford county, moving over i-95 towards quantico, and up to the east of manassas, seeing a shower. this one will move right down and come to wood bridge. a few more as well and we could see a few more popping up as this front meanders down to the south slowly. behind this system, though, look back to the west. we have a pretty big area of low pressure, moving along this boundary. look at all the moisture with it. a lot of rain over the next couple days. and that rain moves in early tomorrow morning. by 7:00 a.m., already some rain around waldorf, southern maryland, back to the west seeing the rain and everybody gets in on the action around 9:00, 10:00, 11:00. we think it could be a wash-out between 2:00 and 6:00. this will be the heavies

highs: 80-85 winds: s 5 mph larry, 3:19a: luis said there isn't much breaking news in loudoun county.ey is at the live desk - sam? larry, 3:19a: luis said there isn't much to see. the house itself doesn't appear to have much damage. he talked to the fire chie would say was the fire started on the deck, but wouldn't give any details. 2:21a loudoun fire says they are working this fire, but have no other details at the moment fairfax sent some units to help loudoun fire. sounds like there was a fire on the second floor of a townhome, with some extension into the attic. firefighters currently bringing in a second line. sent luis, might take him a minute to get out there, though... an update this morning.. we now know the identity of the man killed in a black hawk helicopter crash in leonardtown on monday. specialist jeremy tomlin of north carolina- was killed. two other crew members remain in critical condition. right now - the right now - the scene is still heavily guarded as the military investigates. this man- wanted in a local murder case- is now on the f-b-i's top ten most wanted lis

. >>> a loudoun county teacher is under arrest and it happened at school for allegedly driving drunk to work. megan deba was a sixth grade language arts teacher at the sterling middle school. the employee at the school alerted a school officer yet that debo may be intoxicated. officers say she drove to school drunk and charged her with dui and another count for possessing an open container at school. >>> and the prince george's county schools will keep an eye on air quality and mold at an elementary school. the district ordered tests last month for the district heights elementary after students and teachers said they were all getting sick. the initial classroom with elevated mold levels. after a series of repairs and adjustments to improve air quality, officials ordered more tests this month and found levels had dropped below federal guidelines. >>> well, we are working for you in the community today, in the district's ward eight. volunteers include compact nbc universal employees are working to help identify part of the comcast day. people are working hard to landscapes and paving f

and all of the activities started after 4:00 loudoun county and then montgomery county and grays theistrict to prince george to anne arrundel and reports that the reports of large hail anywhere from the size of d dimes to quarters to half dollars to even ping-pong balls and golf balls. large hail is a sign of a severe storm. and this hail was seen in bethesda. so, we thank all of you who september in pictures. unbelievable reports of hail and certainly strong winds powerful enough to take down a lot of trees today. we're very fortunate at the moment not much is left of it. and those storms continued moving along way and others developed that produced damage around the king george area as well as colonial beach in west moreland county. what's left tonight is one spotty shower moving to charles county. we may see rain later tonight in some areas. more on that in a moment. all of these little dots indicate where we had a report of severe hail or trees falling down. you can see it is really concentrated through montgomery country and just across the district into prince george county wit

ahead on news4, we'll walk you through what officials here in loudoun coty are you one sneeze away fromoted out of the carpool? try zyrtec® it's starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. stick with zyrtec® and muddle no more®. >>> it's an annual event aimed at keeping prescription drugs from getting into the wrong hands, but this saturday's drug takeback day is getting some special attention in loudoun county after a recent incident involving young students and xanax. that case is also the focus of a meeting tonight and david culver has details. >> reporter: in the next 15 minutes, community members will gather here at river bend middle school. the meeting wi mod months, but the location changed recently. >> it's seven middle school students, there's conflicting stories. we're getting to the bottom of it. >> reporter: school nurses checked out the students and sent them home to their parents. no reports of serious injuries. still not clear where the drug came from. >> adolescents are out there experimenting with a lot of different thing

right along u.s. 15, cutting through the middle of loudoun county. and a few sprinkles and showers towards winchester. they're generally coming off to the east. the air around us is relatively dry. not all of the rain drops are hitting the ground just yet. nonetheless, take your umbrella to be safe. high resolution brings that rain chance sprinkles into the d.c. metro between now and 7:00. 9:00 a.m., hit or miss. by 11:00, lunch hour, things should be drying out a good bit. and in the mountains of west virginia. by 3:30, 4:00, our model is trying to hint. but there could be breaks of sunshine, northern maryland and the shenandoah valley. i don't know how much sunshine in d.c. for tomorrow, sunshine back a the umbrella will be needed not just for today. but there's at least a chance of getting rained on each and every day. by far, the most likely day to get rain will be sunday. start planning on something to do indoors on sunday now. it is time for a check on traffic. better go to melissa mollet. good morning. >>> good morning, the only thing still le

we get in a close and view and showers and loudoun county and by and large heavier showers moving north, northwest up the bay past baltimore. on futurecast at 8:00 tonight spotty showers. temperatures in the 50s by 10:00 spotty showers 58 downtown and 58 leesburg. 59 fredericksburg. 56 hagerstown. still have the easterly wind keeping clouds in place and by 6:00 a.m. a couple of sprinkles not warranted for yellow weather alert and the commute will be okay but it will be cloudy. by 8:00 still have clouds and snow showers with temps in the 50s. by 9:30 breaks showing up in culpeper and by 11:30 or noon to the west you see sunshine. we will come back and let you know when we see sunshine downtown and look ahead to the weekend with june temperatures headed our way. >>> police and fairfax county hope they can solve a murder mystery at a senior retirement center. they spent the afternoon handing out flyers with information and a 77-year-old was found murdered last thursday in a retirement community and an autopsy found the cause of death is trauma to the upper body. at this point no one has be

. >>> i'm julie carey at loudoun county high school, where spirit week is supposed to bring students together, but it erupted into controversy when a small group of students claimed an america day was being banned. coming up, the lesson that's been learned here about miscommunication and social media. >>> plus, remembering a former congressman and county executive who, along the way, raised a son bo grew up to woman: i have a masurprise for you.are you? man: you have a surprise for me? narrator: at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. and when they're away, they miss out on a lot. but they won't miss out on financial support. because we cover any difference between their military pay and their dominion salary, and continue benefits for them and their families. why do we do it? because our vets sacrifice enough. "dominion. depend on us for more than energy." ♪ stand by me. >>> you're watching news4 at 6:00. >>> first at 6:30, new developments in the case against a former teacher and coach charged with child pornography possession. and those who know him are horrified at the accusa

tonight, how police in loudoun county, using an incident involving xanax and middle schoolers to reachrents. >>> and there's a chance that some rain could s >> no! >> doug's back with more and if it's going to do that, and at dominion, we're putting our creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner energy sources like solar, wind and natural gas. we've reduced carbon emissions by nearly 25%, which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. cleaner air and cleaner water. it's good for all of us. dominion. depend on us for more than energy. are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool? try zyrtec® it's starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. stick with zyrtec® and muddle no more®. >>> all right, doug joins us. good day to be outdoors. what are you doing in here? >> and what is this rain that you're talking about? >> before the break, you sounded like stymie from little rascals. this might just ruin our plans! >> sparky. >> don't worry about it. >> spanky. >> spanky. >> they used to call me spar

totally bail on us. >> i won't. >> thanks gary. >>> we're following a developing story out of the loudounnight. students at two schools reportedly took xanax last week and tonight the sheriff's officers is holding a meeting at one of those schools and parents are invited. >> parents are fired up about this, alex. >> reporter: hey, guys, well, the loudoun county sheriff's office tells me this was a previously scheduled quarterly meeting but in light of what happened at two different loudoun county schools, they have decided to move the meeting here to river bend middle school. it's tonight at 7:00 and it is opened to parents. the reason they moved it is because the sheriff's says they do anticipate a lot of people to show up with questions or concerns and they want to talk to people about what happened reportedly on friday. seven students here at river bend middle school shared a drink in contained xanax and after panicking, they went to the school nurse. all of the students are okay and they were sent home with parents but the concerning thing is that on that very same day, two students a

live in loudoun county, tom roussey, abc 7 news. alison: 7 on your side with a health alert, growing concern over a deadly superbug. the cdc calls this a serious global health read because it is resistant to all three major medications that are supposed to treat it. in sixave been 61 cases states since 2013, but 60% of the people infected around the a hospital bed and months on the skin, so doctors say that handwashing is key to keeping it away. jonathan: care for thousands of veterans is changing. the president's order focuses on increasing accountability at the v.a., creating an office for that task. today the v.a. secretary introduced a task force to target fraud, waste, and abuse. alison: environment the outsiders stop traffic of the trump international hotel in downtown washington. shot this video, protesters blocking pennsylvania avenue with a native american dance. this is an advance of saturday's people climb up -- people's climate watch. ckingsay that forakk endangers lives in the environment. damage estimate of $40 million

at the sheriff department's eastern loudoun station. now to an abc7 exclusive.y is your chance to help name the little eaglets out at the manassas airport. stormwatch7 meteorologist molly cochran is there live with the names and how to vote. right now - the stage is set for tonight's n-f-l draft. this year's event will be held inside a theater built on those famous steps outside the philadelphia art museum. while rocky balboa may have run to the top - this year's n-f-l prospects will not walk onto the stage past. instead - they'll walk down those famous steps. the draft begins at eight tonight. the draft begins at eight tonight. as of now - the redskins have the 17th pick... which means they should make their first round pick around 10:30 tonight. the redskins are scheduled to hold a news conference right after. our sports crew will be covering it all for you tonight on abc seven news at eleven. happening tonight - your washington capitals back on the ice and looking for revenge. they'll host the pittsburgh penguins in a rematch of last year's second round playo

it will be a day of patriotism at one loudoun county high school...ut it seniors at loudoun county high in leesburg- who call themselves the young conservatives- organized "america monday", a day to celebrate the united states. the students say last week... school administrators balked at the idea because of concerns the day might get too political and suggested a mythology day instead. students took their concerns to social media-- saying "america monday" will go on... administrators say they never rejected the plan... because the students never brought it to them. the students say they do not want today to become political at all... they joined with the school's democratic student group to promote the event. wet roads for your monday morning commute. where it's causing some slowdowns - and how long the rain will stick around, next. but first - here's whats coming up tonight on abc seven. are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool? try zyrtec® it's starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the nex

you are out of it, loudoun. it's the edge of loudoun.we are putting together a track to give you an idea of the areas that are impacted. gaithersburg, 4:25. aspen hill at 4:51. the current warning runs until 4:45. meanwhile here, you can see the lightning bolt and the downpour. the biggest thread inside the cell is the wind gust. widen out the view. we will watch here. future cast says for an hour or two, the cells could come together and form a line. thunderstorms could linger south and east. this is part of a front that the cooler numbers will replace the 80's. it's 70's and partly cloudy with the thunderstorms out there. a few more showers tonight. it will taper off. the weekend is not pretty. saturday is fairly gray! there could be a sprinkle or two. through the day the shower chances increase. sunday afternoon the rain should taper off. i think there is time to get out of doors and it's not wet for the weekend. but we should be where we should be. how much rain? en inch. it's a wet weekend. monday and tuesday, total system is off th

right now,oping drugged drinks found in loudoun county.east nine students were sent home. suzanne kennedy is working down the latest. it may look like just a plain old bottle of water, but what students are doing is adding prescription medication to it in order to get high. xanax is the prescription drug used to treat anxiety and depression and in a case here in loudoun at riverbend middle school, the students shared a drink containing the drug. after school officials found that what happened on friday, teens were checked out by the school nurse and were determined to be ok. they were then sent home from school with few hours later, the same day, potomac falls. two students who have been acting strangely were found to have drinks containing the drug. now trying toe determine what students knew about what they were drinking and how they got the medication, whether they purchased it or obtained it from their parent's medicine cabinet. as of right now, no criminal charges have been filed. developing now, and uproar over police body cam footag

q: it doesn't take much to tell that is "america monday" at loudoun high school.k around and see the students that are wearing red, white, and blue to celebrate the day. but this does not come without co they organized the day but last week they were told they couldn't because the school administration balked at the idea because there were concerns it might get political. the students, their concerns were taken to social media. saying "america monday" will go on. that is what happened today. >> freedoms that we enjoy are unlike everywhere else in the world. q: the school administration told us they didn't reject the idea of "america monday" because it was never proposed to them on paymenter. but the students we spoke to said it was not the case. back to you. michelle: fire and thick smoke seen and felt for miles hallways. michelle: senior citizens sent to safety as the college campus sent home. tonight the search for what caused the fire. jonathan: and 5,000 times stronger than heroin. the drug making its way to the streets and why first responders are warned for

very same super cell we've been tracking quite while through loudoun, montgomery county, north of the district into prince george's county. that's the storm that you see there with the lightening right in this region and that is the storm anne arundel and calvert until 6:30, prince george's county you were dropped. there's a second impulse around clinton, it is not as strong and does not have a warning but it is possible to this could have gusts to 40 and pea size hail. it came into southern montgomery county, hail reported in the district as well. large hail into prince george's county. one of the largest reports was in takoma park with hail almost to the size of golf balls, but everyone indicates where we either have large hail or a tree down and there are a lot of trees down in montgomery county. the very latest is our storm near clinton might have a little bit of hail with it also tracking to the southeast. it does not aea to be as large as the hail that we were seeing with the super cell but these are the two hail so you can see we're not seeing the brighter colors, likely the la

live in loudoun county, wusa 9. >> tell them all they're my heroes. i love this story. you guys are all welcome to come visit wusa 9 any time. thank you so much, matt. >>> an army sergeant wounded in afghanistan receives a purple heart from president trump. sergeant first class alvero was wounded march 17th. today president trump awarded him the purple heart at walter reed national military medical center in bethesda. it was mr. trump's first visit as president to the hospital. melania trump also attended the ceremony. >>> in france the first round of voting in the presidential election about to get underway. 11 candidates are vowing for the job of president. political watchers are waiting to see if this week's terrorist attack that left a police officer dead will have an impact. in new york today, ex-pats were eager to take part in early voting. >> i'm worried about the future in france but i think it comforts me in my choice there's room for new politics and the response is not to panic and go toward the extremes. >> security in france. with the security issues, all t

that's a little bit of light rain tracking across northern virginia into beyond including montgomery, loudoun, prince william, all this tracking east. and it should be out of here in another hour or so. the mets take on the first pitch at 1:05 but arriving at nats park at noontime in the mid-80s. during the middle part of the game, we'll be hovering near 90 degrees. toward the end of the game, it may be interrupted by a thundershower. though it may get in right before that happens. when you are away from the tv, track the latest weather with the latest nbc washington app and the latest storm team 4 weather. that is coming up in the next few minutes. >>> here's a frightening number, about 60,000 children are injured every year when they get into prescription drugs. here's susan hogan with more. >> reporter: your medicine cabinet can be a dumping ground for old drug, but the risk for accidental poisoning increases with every bottle of pills you keep. >> the leftover pills are far from harmless. taking them incorrectly or accidentally could be deadly or land the child in the e.r. >> reporter: es

megan, tell us how loudoun county sheriff's office is handling this? held a big meeting last night. questions like this, what's in your medical cab knit? what's the access for kids. those are among the questions discussed during this meeting between the loudoun county sheriff's department and parents. it was a very well-attended meeting. this meeting happens from time to time. it's been scheduled for months but it took on new focus last night in light of allegations that several river bend middl a drink 2456s laced with xanax recently. good turnout, as i said. about 100 or more parents here attending that meeting. a very frank discussion of the issues. one mother said she'll take a closer look at the prescriptions in her house. >> i was so worried because i thought to myself, a lot of these drugs i have in my medicine cabinet. so i was thinking to myself, wow, i need to be a little careful because i have a lot of teenagers that come to my house. i don't know what they would do. now this is happening at middle school, i need to be a little bit more aler

a couple showers, very light but just west of washington and western montgomery county, southern loudouny, western fairfax county and then some back up across the 81 corridor. few showers by baltimore and this is along a cold front thatological spread some showers in during the morning hours. so, your bus stop forecast before school temps in the exhibits. you'll needle the umbrella. showers move through during the noon hour and we slowly clear out after school, temperatures in the 70's so still looking mild. erin of course tracking all those morning showers for you on the roads. good morning. >> caitlin, not looking forward to the monday morning commute. what that's going to do to it. hoping for a little bit of unfortunately waking up to problems. this is 66 on the eastbound side. the ramp to the beltway dealing with a crash involving a tractor-trailer. police are out there to. the left lane gets by but slowly. use a little caution there. good news is volume is light enough that we're not seeing any traffic backups just yet. just one vehicle moving by. we'll switch over to our maps right

. >> scary moments in at loudoun county for the pilot of an experimental airplane. the pilot took off from l leesburg executive airport this morning and headed to into some bad weather and decided to turn around. the aircraft he was flying had engine trouble so he landed plane in a field not far from the airport. fortunately he was not hurt. the faa is now investigating this crash. >> also, in loudoun country a sixth grade english teacher is facing charges for allegedly drinking on the job. police say megan devo showed up friday to sterling middle school drunk and had open container of alcohol with her. they noticed she seemed intoxicated and called police. she has since been released from loudoun county detention center and the 29-year-old drove herself to work and she was also charged with dui. >> well i think it's a shame that she thinks that it's okay to get in the car and go interact with children she's supposed to be setting example for the children. i'm glad she was arrested and in jail. >> i feel sad for the school and kids and sad for the whole county's rep

joining me to discuss, gina loudoun. i'm not sure. the belligerence of north korea on full display for the world. it has been assessed to be the biggest danger as we become even more dangerous. >> i think the point is not that the missile was a failure. but they continue to fight all of the severe and strong words that this administration has been putting out. and we are reaching what we have sown. it started in the clinton administration. north korea has been mishandled since then, and the can has been kicked this far down the road and we cannot allow it to go to the point where the capability matches the rhetoric. charles: rec tillerson at the united nations urging them to take actions against north korea. >> we must levy new sanctions on entities and individuals supporting it weapons and missile program and tighten those that are already in place. charles: andrew, it seems like this is dealing with north korea by the numbers. is it going to be enough? it's obvious north korea is not getting the message. >> i think that's true, char

here to not only take back but to train and educate people on the heroin and opioid epidemic. >> loudoun county sheriff mike chapman said nearly 80% of americans were introduced to opioids through prescription medicine comes on the heels of middle and high schoolers having been drinking xanax laced beverages >> i didn't have painkillers but other medicine i've had for awhile. they say don't dump it down the sink. you wonder how you get rid of it >> it's available across the area. there's ways to dispose of it >>> a friendship bond together for your a lifetime. >> for someone to step up and knowingly just save your life. it's -- you can't come up with a word for it. >> how social media an plea for help brought these men together again. ♪ ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ >>> met in the army 22 years ago. tonight, they're both recovering from major surgery >> this is my favorite story of the week. came together after one posted a note on facebook. asking for hel

by the late 18 teens, he had his property oak hill in loudoun county. was closer to washington. he wants down more frequently. he veryis presidency, likely traveled with his wife. sometimes his elder daughter also accompanied them. was an important person to monro. a confidant and secretary sometimes. his family would come. enslavede certainly people during monroe's lifetime. he claimed ownership of about 250 souls. that is cumulative, not at one time. that was based on what was happening with the properties. that is important to recognize is that monroe's latency is physically fairly diffuse. this is the one that is open to the public. he spent time in fredericksburg and new york city. of course he was born in the eastern part of the state. during the main portion of his public career, highland was his home. this represents his ministries abroad where he was twice minister to france and england and briefly to spain. it also represents his time as secretary of state. he was prior to that a ft. worth -- a four term governor back when that was allowed. that was before individual o

loudoun and ann arundel got cs. >>> 6:18 right now. another update on the breaking traffic situation on the beltway. >> big problem on the beltway. inner loop after again, we have been shut down. it looks like as we're looking at it people are going by on the left shoulder. inner loop, take a look at the backups. outer loop after georgia. the rest of the beltway is looking okay. 95 south after powder mill road, south, 66 looking okay, so is 95 north. just a little bit slow. remember to listen to wtop 103.5 this morning. good morning, sheena. >> good morning, melissa. look at this. i had a school visit yesterday. we had a nice chat with the we talked about hurricanes, tornadoes, lightning, all the fans were fantastic. thank you guys for having me. if you're heading out today, here's your thursday weather outlook. the morning commute, we have showers possible. i'll show you the radar. lunchtime warmer with sunshine. temperatures in the 80s. keep in mind an early shower chance. p.m. commute, that will also be the case. most of the area is

frank discussions in loudoun county. >>> good morning.u're grilling out in the backyard this weekend, the weather will be nearly perfect. feeling like summer. many spots could be in the 90s tomorrow. more about today's focast whenre >>> right now a metro sick out. how the threat is playing out during the morning commute. >>> a kind and gentle man. that's how friends are describing the trooper who was murdered at a wawa. >>> and dangerous drug cocktail. the warning to parents about the drink caught in the hands of middle schoolers. >>> "news 4 today" startw. >>> it is 6:29. normally we get straight to your morning traffic and weather, but first we want to update you on a situation with metro. >> here's what we know now. at the new carrollton station there does not appear to be any big impact on the possible worker sickout. we have not heard of any backup at other stations either. >> metro is prepared with extra staffing in case that changes. we'll have another update from justin finch in a few minutes. first, a check on your storm team 4 f

and farther north, through loudoun county. around lovitzville and hagerstown, washington county and all of this moving east at about 15 to 25 miles per hour. it will try to move into the d.c. metro area. but again, they are expected to fall apart just a bit before moving across i-95. we could still see heavy rain thisve this front. ahead of this we've been warm, but tomorrow it will pass through and it will help to bring down cooler weather. right now, 78 degrees after a high of 82. still at 82 in leesburg, manassas and fredericksburg. but luray now down to 64 degrees. here's future weather, timing out tonight, 6, 7, 8:00, through the metro region and behind it, we may see a few showers by early tomorrow morning. not like this morning, where we saw numerous showers for the morning commute. just a few showers there. heads up there, i don't think you'll need the umbrellas for most of the day. best chance of rain, not around 1:00. it will be afternoon as the front moves through. most of those along i-95 to the south and east. but

this is where we're seeing some hail being reported that has been moving out loudoun county. the hail is getting more intense and be aware of that. tremendous amount of lightening. 102 lightening strikes in last 30 minutes as this storm is moving to the east, southeast about 30 miles an hour. we still have a few more storms but there's a frontal boundary that will sweep most of this out of here in the next few hours, but again, i'm going to go this storm, but i do believe there's something -- this is is not quite as big but moving along interstate 70. let's put that in motion so you have as much lightening still a significant storm, this is the biggest one down to our south here's a few more moving down into charles county. let's give that a little bit of motion and you can see moving due west to east but not as much lightening with it. and not seeing any indications of hail. so our severe weather right up in here, and again, that is going to continue until 5:15, seems to be intensifying, so i would not be surprised anne arundel county as this heads in your direction, you may

. >> i'm julie carey at loudoun county freedom high school, where trevor la master's picture is on this wall of fame. he wrestles and plays la crosse and he's done it all on one leg. coming up, the story he'll be sharing with students from across the state. >>> the temperatures we've been waiting for. 84, 85, those are the highs across the area today. tomorrow, though, we get a lot warmer. we're breaking records, baby. it's a friday. se >>> a tv commercial slamming the popular airbnb has d.c. neighbors angry tonight. after we confirmed the neighbor in the ad is really an actress. >> i'm tired of feeling like an outsider in my own neighborhood. >> the tag line claims the woman feels like an outsider and maybe that's because she really lives in new york city. the ad presents her as a long-time resident of historic anacostia. saying that airb gretta fuller, a real resident, says airbnb has not changed the feel of her neighborhood. as a host, she said short-term rentals are a plus. >> first of all, d.c. is a tourist city and every washingtonian is an ambassador to the city. and for you to s

. >>> i'm julie carey at loudoun county high school, where a planned spirit week erupted into controversy of young republicans claimed an american day was being rejected for political reasons. coming >>> severe thunderstorm warning that doug and i have been tracking for two hours, extended to the east. take a look on on storm team 4 radar. a severe thunderstorm warning for anne arundel and calvert counties, until 6:30. the storm is quickly moving out. a wider check of the radar and you can see this is the only impressive storm we're tracking, but there are some other scattered thunderstorms down to the south. now leaving the waldorf area, pushing into calvert stafford as well. for the most part, this is the action that we're going too see tonight, right now. take a look. this storm produced heavy rain fall, golf ball-sized hail. somebody on twitter shared this photograph. in northeast d.c., can you see the flooding that storm caused. very heavy rainfall, lots of lightning and it's going to be a world of difference tomorrow. it's chilly and rainy this weekend. we have more showers at times

heading over toward loudoun county. the overall picture shows that swirl that will continue to lift northward, so spotty showers tonight through tomorrow morning. tomorrow morning, maybe a sprinkle or two. eventually we should break into some sunshine and that may hold temperatures back just a bit. 50's overnight tonight, not moving much tomorrow. 75 tomorrow. the nats play this week and friday should be pretty good. your extended outlook showing we see improvement for thursday and friday, and by the weekend if it all holds together, sunshine, heat, humidity, and maybe some storms. lindsey: brian, thank you. seveis it is a big facebook scam targeting lows shoppers. it is offering a 50 day mother's day coupon to the store but when you click on the link it takes you to a fake website and asks you to turn -- fill out the survey, and steals your personal information. the starbucks unicorn frappuccino is all over social media, and now it is even in hair salons. a canada-based hairstylist posted a video of a client getting a

are here for all of us, but fast-forward to about 1 p.m., think the northwestern regions, including loudoununty, close to winchester, hagerstown, drive by about 1:00. d.c. will be closer to 2 p.m., same with mornington and manassas as the rain drops to the southeast. warrentone thing with and manassas. waldorf drive by about 3 p.m. southern maryland is where it will take the longest, some of the shower sticking around until about 5 p.m. tomorrow, weut warm quickly come into the mid-70's for most of us. rain in the morning, then the drier weather takes over. a veryrrow to comfortable tuesday, 70 with mostly sunny skies. cool, cloudy, 64 wednesday, but warming right back up thursday, 82. wednesday is more of the day that is the gray one, a good chance of rain. heading into thursday, warming backup. , lookeekend 60's, dry weather saturday, rain moving in sunday. q: you talked about a lot of changes to the weather, but another change for our viewers at the verizon center. take a look at this. to the hardwood, this is the time lapse. the verizon center pulled off a nelnet are after the double ov

kimberly: a day of patriotism is planned at a lot in county high school, but this group of seniors at loudoun county high school in leesburg call themselves the young conservatives, organizin administrators balked at the idea with concerns the day may become too political. administrators say they never rejected the plan because the students never brought it to them. instead, they took their concerns to social media. regardless, america monday will go on. >> i think it will be great. we will all be happy together, wearing red, white, and blue. >> tomorrow will be a day when the student body comes together and celebrates the one thing we have in common, america. kimberly: the students say they do not want the event to become political at all. president trump celebrating his first 100 days in office saturday, but his milestone could be overshadowed by a government shutdown. hunger's returns from recess tomorrow with a friday night deadline to pass a spending bill. the president's wall with mexico could be a key challenge in getting the spending bill passed. tomorrow former president barack publi

just a few up towards montgomery county, loudoun county in virginia straight down through prince williamier county dealing with showers this morning out i-66 as well towards 81. just some light showers. bigger picture we'll show you it's not very organized at all. there's a system sitting way down south over the carolinas that's throwing a little bit of this moisture back in our direction. areas north and west towards garr wrote county, maryland, west virginia panel handle they can break out no decent amount of sunshine later on this here in dc i think we keep it cloudy high today only 65 degrees. again, just a few showers out there. big-time warmup coming your way starting tomorrow. full details on that coming up in just a bit. all right. guys, send it back to you. >> thank you mike thomas. breaking news this morning from massachusetts. the death of nfl star turned convicted murderer aaron hernandez taking his own life overnight. prison officials say they found the 27-year-old around 3:05 this morning in a statement they said hernandez was single cell and hung sim self with bed sheet he

. >> some scary moments in loudoun county for pilot of experiment airplane.ook off from leesburg executive thaerpt morning headed to georgia. joseph bript plan to bad warm and decided to turn around. experimental aircraft he was plying had engine trouble and he land the the plane in a field not far from the airport. fortunately he was not hurt. faa is investigating the crash. >>> also in loudoun county, a sixth grade english teacher is facing charges for allegedly drinking on the job. police say megan devot showed up friday to sterling middle school not only drunk but had with her alcohol. other faculty members noticed she seemed intoxicated and called police. the 29-year-old drove herself to work and was charged with dui. we spoke with parents and while many are angry some feel it's rather sad. >> well i think it's a shame she thinks it's okay to get that a car and interact with children. because she is supposed to be setting an example for the children. glad she was arrested and glad she is in jail. >> i feel sad for the school and sad for the kids and sad

you're seeing scattered sprinkles out through loudoun and fauquier counties.ain to the north now. as we continue through the rest of the afternoon and evening, a chance for spotty sprinkles and the low clouds and fog. more of the same through the rest of your tuesday. but we have changes in the forecast. in fact, by wednesday, temperatures for the low 70s and then look at this. we're back in the 80s. average temperature this time of year, and around 70 degrees. so we're warming things up. and then as we're looking to wash the car, maybe go ahead on wednesday. we have changes for the weekend forecast. we'll let you know what to expect, the changes that we have in just a few minutes. >> thanks, lauryn. >> first at 4:00, the local school deemed one of the best in the country. >>> and a local fire is still not out t fios is not cable. we're wired differently. maybe that's why we've been ranked highest in customer satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. and now you can love fios too. get 150 meg internet, tv an