or virginia. members of the first maryland calvary had been organized in baltimore, pittsburgh and washington dc. in other words, these confederates were at the reluctant to return to their homes and loyal states where they did not have the means -- or they did not have the means to do so. these were not men that decided to go home and turned to themselves and, these were men staying together. throughout the valley, the u.s. cover he was successful in searching out and seeking out and finding lee's men to convince them to get paroled. paroledreno said he had over 100,000 men, collecting 66 -- 20 pistols, but few horses. hancock had instructed him the confederate would be allowed to keep their horses, like grant had said at appomattox, unless they were branded with the u.s. brand, then they would have to be returned. [laughter] reno writes a letter, estimating that their air -- are approximately 2000 calvary on -- men still in the valley, and in page valley. of these, the better portion will come to take their paroles, he predicted. the work continued. the calvary went on to harrisburg and eventua

from maryland into virginia, start thinking about those alternate route. option of duke street or franconia road that you can use as workarounds. the outer loop coming from springfield towards the wilson bridge, your lanes are open but anticipate a rubbernecking delay pass the scene. suzanne kennedy is headed there and will be reporting live in just a few moments. something else on the other side of town that could impact your commute in northwest, k street. utility workers continue to block the right lane and that will be with us throughout the morning drive. i will be back with another update on the south side of town , but for now let's get a check on your forecast with veronica johnson. new in terms of storms over the last 24 hours, this storm, a tropical storm pacific, the eastern pacific, tropical storm dora. you can see the motion as it travels parallel to the coast of mexico expected to bring heavy rainfall to this area, three to seven inches, eventually coming up towards areas like hot, california. quite a bit of rain for the western mexico coast. about the lower temperat

if you move to d.c., norp virginia or suburbs of maryland be prepared to pay a lot. according to sdil owe.com the medium price for home is $ $563,000 in d.c.. median rent, $2700 a month. >> it's shocking here. it really is. >> tamil gib sop could not believe the price spike from bat on ruth. she had to take a second part time job to afford a home. >> i knew i had to attain a goal to be able to -- >> marquisea king says she fights traffic to and from her no delaware. >> i have a two hour commute each way to and from work simply because it's too expensive to live in the district. >> long time established businesses are taking a hit, land lords are hiking rent sky high. and rean la doe is helping to p pushily bill to help pay for went grants and loans. >> i believe that if we don't do something now we'll continue to lose small abouts that we love, that we patronize regularly and that are hanging on by a thread. and we've probably waited too long. >> meantime marquisea and tam said they are not sure if rising costs will heavily out eventually. for now they'll try to keep

it is time for us in maryland to come together. .my, it has great meaning to me in about week or so, we will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of loving versus virginiaat case that made my own parents marriage legal here in maryland and set us on the path to having full marriage equality as we now have with some of the loloss we passed just a few y ys ago.o. that is an exaxample of what it looks like w when government comers act courageously to together. we need more of that right now. and you go can you talk about your parents and what that they lived in maryland and could not marry because your father was quite a norm other african-american -- father was white and your mother afghan american? desegregatedad western high school for girls here about a decade earlier. my father, one of the few white men jailed in baltimore for lunch counter desegregation students. they bonded as fellow teachers and fell in love. they were forced, actually, to drive 50 miles to get married inside washington, d.c., because it was illegal for them to be married here. they were required to move out of state because, literally, they would have to go to bed every night fear

maryland education official alzheimer's say they will post the names of every teacher who's had his or her license revoked for misconduct. that announcement comes after a report shows maryland, virginia public about predatory teachers. >> we needed to clarify it and be more transparent in how we were able to share that information with the public. we feel very empowered that we need to make sure that people know these situations when they occur. >> reporter: virginia sharing that information, too. we'll show you how you can track what happened to the license of suspected predatory teachers in your area. for now, scott macfarlane, news 4 i-team. >>> good morning, i'm kate rogers, cnbc headquarters. the creator of roomba wants to do for your garden what he did for your floors. they have created the turk hill. that's a robot that will weed your garden. it roams the garden. the device is solar pow 1yerd and it costs $300. with your morning business report, i'm kate rogers. >>> 6:55 right now. here are four things to know this morning. thers still a big presence that left several pple dead. all threettackers have been identified. 11 people remain in custody for possible connects to the at

virginia. southern maryland. there's the actual front orrn western maryland and part of pennsylvania. it's mostly cloudy right now. few sprinkles from the beltway to stafford, spots vaipian and band of showers potomac there. light to moderate showers there. if are you in southern maryland and under a downpour you're not ma'am inning it. we have a few showers around and that's the case as we are unstable enough with a cold front passing by today we have a passing shower in the forecast. generally partly cloudy and sunshine. and enough of a cool breeze and chance for shower that makes it feel like maybe it's not a pool day. close call. still comfortable out there. temperatures will mainly be in 70s central parts of washington and temperatures in fox future cast showing bands of clouds moving through. in and out of cloud cover. paving shower and brief. we clear out later tonight. high temperatures 80 washington and normal is 87. we're in the 70s along the mountains and far northern suburbs. frederick and gaithersburg not getting out of the 70s

the rain chances across western maryland will graze the top of the shenandoah valley across west virginia. the bulk of the rain chance is in and out of here by 9:00 or 10:00. no more than a stray raindrop or two later this afternoon. as far as temperatures are kerpd, shekerp concerned, sheena, i call them comfortable. >> i call them comfortable too. humidity is still going to be low as we go through the afternoon. right now, 70 degrees in the district. chance of a shower by 7:00 a.m., like chuck mentioned. we're going to keep the cloud around a little bit more today than yesterday. yesterday quass absolutely gorgeous. by noon today, showers pass, temperatures into the upper 70s. we're going to be topping out close to 80 degrees. but through the afternoon, that humidity still staying comfortable. tomorrow looks gorgeous and more heat and humidity on the way for the weekend. coming up, a look at the the sentence stanford swimmer brock turner, six months in jail. now the judge in the case could lose his seat on the bench. the effort to recall him now under way. >>> male, female or x. the new gender neutral licenses available in our area starting today.

virginia to maryland. this storm this line of storms brought several reports of wind dodge or wind gust and 50 miles an hour. we'll show you some in the wheaton area and hard weather where six houses damaged jrj aavenue and dennis avenue and marina will head out to the area shortly to check out storm damage while it is still light out. several reports through the district and along 66 in northern vir ver and cliffton tree down cliffton road and if you're in one of the neighbors a lot of trees down or branches down be careful out there because we -- it will take a little bit to clear. it all right. local radar right now which i'm seeing behind me this little red box if delaware outside coverage area is tornado warning issued for northern sections of going to forget the name of that county because the forecast in delaware delaware south of dover out of the area and that's active tornado warning and rotation is discovered in the storm otherwise you can see the threat of storms pushed across the chesapeake on to eastern shore and let zoom in a little bit. downpours southeast of waldor. there crossing from charl

maryland or pennsylvania. he was always going to go back to virginia. antietam stunned and shocked the north and had some political effect. gettysburg disrupted the plans for the season and wrongfooted the army of the potomac until november. it bought lee andi virginia summer. they both understand the value of what a raid, even a huge one can accomplish. neither is afraid to take a great risk to . think of grant landing the vicksburg campaign, making each men's stretch rations to last three and coming on the land to provide everything else. make the big decision that if there's one thing that sets them apart from almost all other army commanders in that war, it is that they were willing. they could take a huge risk knowing that it risked the lives of thousands and then get a good nights sleep. a nurturebring along from a few subordinates. grant is responsible for the rise of sherman. nobody else would have put up with them. he is also responsible for the rise of sheridan and others. he works diplomatically with mead when he came east and generally prese

this part of the country here, much like you might our he miles one direction or the next stay within town, d.c. virginia marylandw miles one way or next migrate from d.c. to virginia alexandria a couple miles from white house from capital where members were playing many or staff live in that area, presumably why practice in that area, we await word from white house. >> blake burman thank you very much. dagen you have more information on this right now dagen: reports coming out, this is a time when you are local tv local reporters do a really terrific job getting information out there there was one apparent witness report on local television down in the washington area, somebody writing on social media said he witnessed someone opening fire. on this baseball field. and that people were just as soon as the shots started being fired they were running for cover running into nearby apartment buildings alexandria police department is reporting that the suspect is in custody. they are reporting that on twitter. >> sean spicer the president spokesperson is saying the president and the vice president have been made aware

. >> she's been there witme everyone in maryland, virginia, there with me. full good to feel it come or, man, i'm going to enjoy it. is what we noticed right when we pulled into the activity center here, born in d.c., raised across the line, he played high school ball at national christian academy in fort washington, finishing his senior year at montrose christian school in rock l. ladies, he already has two olympic gold medals, but this is the trophy he was searching for and he got it last night. adrianna: thanks, johnny. what's a good championship without social media going crazy? autria: sam sweeney is following the online reaction coming in overnight. sam: it's a great morning to wake up in up to on social media. we haven't seen kevin durant at this level of play in his career , "best i have seen him, big shot after big shot." it just went on and on all night long. but else is making headlines? take a look at this video. a shoving match going viral. david west and kristin thompson getting up close and personal. they both got a technical foul for that. a lot of people online made a l

both virginia is that maryland are joining several others in an investigation into that opioid marketing and sales. a the group is looking into whether drug manufacturers played a role in creating oring the addiction epidemic. opioids were involved in more than 33,000 deaths across the country in 2015. overdoses nationwide have quadrupled since 1999. >> virginia governor terry mcauliffe has agreed to tern felons who voting rights were restored last year under an executive order. loudoun county jim plow man has been seeking the list since last april. he filed a freedom of information request. a settlement requires the governor to turn over that list. >>> coming up, lawmakers on capitol hill continue their debate about states' rights when it comes to medical marijuana. >> and investigators search for the cause of a fiery crash near at the site of the u.s. open. >> we're going to do a live look outside right now before we head to break and all of us at fox5 we want to honor the dads out there. so, go get a picture, post it of you and your dad and use the #fox5 dads and we're going to be sure to share these pictures all morning long on air on television and give dad a special shout ou

reporter: they will post the names of every teacher who's had his or her license revoked because of misconduct. a new report showed maryland, virginiastates what they tell parents about their pret da tori information. and how we were able to share the information with the public. we feel very people know the situations. we'll tell you what as part of our news 4 i-team. we'll show you how you can track what happened to the license of suspected predatory teachers in your area. for now, scott macfarlane, news 4 i-team. >>> kids don't have to go hungry this summer. that's because anychild or teen who gets free or reduced lunch can get them this summer. go to the usda's website and get it. >>> 5:52. you talk about june 1st being the start of summer. >> yeah. >> we're in it. >> it feels so good though. things. i love the law of daylight. bright and sunny at 8:15 in the evening. i'm thinking, why am i still here? i need to be in bed. >> you need to go to sleep. >> i needed to be in bed 15 minutes ago. >> last year our first 90 degree day in june didn't come until the 11th. we ended up with five days in the 90s. the june before that, 20 day

maryland, dc and virginia. if something looks suspicious to you like it did on jackie, share it on my page or post it to an e-mail. i want to verify it for you and if you are feeling frisky, send me a selfie video and tell me. i'm on adam longo tv. >>> i got to talk about this. there is serious girl power, wonder woman pulled in 100 million ticket sails. but that's the big star, turned out for most of the filming, my girl was 5 months pregnant. she told entertainment weekly she can't wait to tell her daughter she has already been on the screen. working, staying in character, all while she is pregnant? that is a super hero. now that i got that out of my system, we are talk about what's ahead. >>> going inside the mind of a mugger, learn how to protect yourself when you find out what he looked for on the streets. >>> low to mid-60s, this is 6:00, but so far dry. 8:00 showers off to the east. temperatures still in the low to mid-60s, when we come back, take you through the afternoon and let you know why we are debating whether to issue a yellow weather alert on wednesday. and the t narrator:to do time is what is rig

virginia, maryland and d.c. the general rule if it goes up or blows up, it's illegal. in prince george and montgomery county, all fireworks are banned. i'm sam sweeney, abc7 news. jonathan: clearly didn't take long for the 4-year-old to step in the new role. jersey helping make chasegilchrist dream come true. look at him. he got his own badge. his own cruiser. mini one. a bright spot for the young boy who has been battling a rare brain cancer. >> this is my best birthday here. >> now that he has the official police shirt on and the police car he will go nuts. jonathan: that is awesome. the officers want to go all out. it's unclewer -- unclear how long time he has left. he got up close look at the k9 and he took the cruiser on the road. good for him. he had a good time. alison: that does so much for his family. jonathan: no question! alison: to see him happy. wow! how about this? you may thought about doing this stuck in traffic and one man did it. he put the passenger seat to cheat the h.o.v. lanes. he got caught and got a ticket. if you think it sounds familiar, you a

problem free in virginia, the district and maryland right now. no issues in crofton or greenbelt.g. outside the beltway we're in great shape. route one looking good. we're not seeing any issues on 17 your secondaries looking really nice as well. dale city to the beltway same story. if you have any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. metro is also on time. holly and maureen. >> thanks erin. >>> coming up on fox5 news morning, science is now confirming something most of us already knew about the heat t and >> new study suggests is your intelligence and iq cool determine how long you live. >> let's look live across on the d.c. region. another live picture of the white house as the sun comes up on this thursday morning. 5:37 is our time. we're at 66 degrees. you're watching fox5 news morning. don't go anywhere. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> 5:40 is our time right now and yoga could be more dangerous than you think. research found it can actually increase existing injuries. the injury rate from yoga is nearly 10 times higher than úhas previously been reported. before you hit the mat make sure

or maybe virginia beach you're flowing freely. get an early start i'm anticipate crowded roads by midafternoon and the evening rush today. southern marylandd. 95 through dale city quiet. metro should be picking up on time. we'll let you know if any of that changes. tweet me with your questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. >> ♪ >>> now to a follow-up on a story you saw first on fox5. it's surrounding claims of grade fixing in prince george's county schools isn't that baker responded to the naacp's demands that the school ceo's new contract be put on hold during the investigation. annie yu joins us with more on that. >> reporter: fox5 caught up with rushern baker end says he's stand buying prince george's county school ceo kevin maxwell despite an investigation looking into grade fixing and records manipulation in the school system. baker says he thinks maxwell is doing a good job for the roar county and the naacp called baker to put dr. maxwell's contract on hold while reports alleging grade fixing are investigated. however, baker doesn't believe grades were changed. >> that means thousands of teachers would have had to participate in thi

maryland and virginia. if you find one, you get tickets to the game. a t-shirt orhance to pose with the iron throne at friday's game. the nats are playing the reds on friday. game of thrones comes back next month. >> people are hyped-up. >>> beautiful sunrise starts today. a different situation on the roads right now, too, from how we started thi >> i know. we had a couple of big problems this morning. over the outer loop of the beltway at connecticut avenue. right now, volume looks pretty good. i'm hearing about a new crash along 270 here this morning. tell me where that is if you possibly can. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, we look okay. inbou inbound, 295 there, a little bit slow. same thing as you're headed inbound on 95 from virginia and it 10 inbound. 2070 crash at 80. northbound branch avenue at short cut road, branch is part of that section. still blocked and slow here as you head inbound through prince george's county there this morning as well. gw parkway, still have the crash there in one lane. 270, west montgomery avenue, main and local lanes

or her license revoked for misconduct. that announcement comes weeks after a news 4i-team shows maryland, virginia and d.c. trail neighboring states in what they tell the public about predatory teachers. >> i think that we just needed to clarify it and be more transparent in how we were able to share that information with the public. we feel empowered that people need to e know the situations when they occur. >> and virginia state education officials considering changes too. we'll tell you what, as part of our report on news 4 at 6:00. also we'll show you how you can track what happened to the lieps of suspected predatory teachers in your area. for now, scott macfarlane, news 4i-team. >>> children don't have to go hungry this that's because any child or teen who gets free or reduced lunch during the school year can also get a free meal once school lets out. the usda will serve 200 million free meals. all families need to do is log on to the website to find a designated summer meal site. >>> new this morning, if you're headed to college in the fall, be careful about what you post on social media. harvard ha

by stray shower or two on the west virginia, virginia border but higher rain chances come up later in the day. here's 4:30 and again best rain chances today will be across northern maryland, eastern west virginia and into the shenandoah valley. not much of a rain threat, at least in washington. clouds will remain thick overnight so i couldn't rule out a stray sprinkle or two during the overnight hours but basically a dry forecast until tomorrow. tomorrow, increased chance for thunderstorms, 40% to 60% chance for showers, primarily early to middle parts of the afternoon, things should be settling down tomorrow night but today will be around 93, tomorrow around 91 degrees. we'll take a look at the rest of the holiday forecast plus beach forecast in a few minutes. >> the ever important beach forecast. we need it. >>> you could be a millionaire and not even know it. especially if you recently passed through richmond. but you're running out of time to claim your cash. that's baecause a $1 mon a ticket was sold at a 7 eleven and was part of virginia's new year's millionaire raffle. all unclaimed virginia lottery prize money goes to the state literacy fund. >> that would just b

maryland and western virginia. doesn't look like it's going to add up to too much. most of your daylight hours rain free. a chance of an isolated shower or two. rain chances barely 30%. temperature wise we're mostly in the mid 60s across the area now. with peaks of sunshine. more than enough sunshine today. get temperatures mid to upper 70s. little chance of an isolated shower coming our way. doesn't look like a big deal. sheena has it all boiled down to the four things you need to know about the weather. >> this morning it is comfortable. temperatures in mostly the mid to low 60s. you don't need a jacket. we have a little bit more in the way of sunshine. decent day, mix of sun and clouds. isolated chance for shower. that's the heit and miss rain chance. just a few isolated showers possible. dry as we go into the weekend though. that's the good news. the wea more into a summer feel. then we have very warm temperatures coming. we're talking about 90s in the ten day forecast. i'll show you that coming up in a bit. >> thank you very much, sheena. he was once called america's dad. now prosecutors are painting him as a sexual predator. the la

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