if you're headed out to nats park, we are, it's weather day at nats park, the whole storm team 4 clan will be out there. we're taking on the mets at 1:05. we'll be there hosting about 1,000 kids for weather day, answering science questions. chuck bell is already there getting ready. plenty of sunshine, mid to upper 70s. breezy, maybe a stray shower. we'll talk about that i the futurecast and show you the weekend coming up in a bit. let's show you those roads with melissa. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. a two-mile back up alread and diversion off of 95. northbound 95 198 is where the tractor-trailer fire was. were getting by to the left, but now a disabled vehicle is causing all lanes to be shut do . the ramp from 198 to 95 also blocked. take a look, we're finding out northbound 95 is being pusheda to the icc. they5e diverting you off of 9 to the icc to try and get around the mess. it's going to be some time refore it's cleared up. outer loop befo66 and little river turnpike, right lane gets by. and a reminder, in poolesville, all lanes blocked. th is a dump truck that flippe

chuck bell is live at nats park. what's going on? >> reporter: so far just a beautiful morning to get ready for our weather day down here at nats park. a lot of activities. over 1,000 schoolkids coming to join us today for science lessons about h a science is big part of baseball and forecasting and weather balloon launches. of course, it's all for the game between the nationals and mets today. doug throws out the first pitch. it's going to be aof lot fun for kids of all ages down here. i said i would introduce you to one of the big cheeses. this is jake burns, executive vice president of business operations. the guy who picks the teams literally. >> thanks, chuck. we're really excited to collaborate with a great partner like nbc 4 to host the annual weather day here this afternoon. most importantly we're excited to see all the kids in the , standsnjoying an afternoon of baseball and learning a little about the science behind weather from the best. an reporter: you know, weather, that rain -- rain delays and severe weather delays, a

we've got weather day at nats park. i'll join chuck bell later this afternoon and doug kammerer will announce the summer outlook at 4:00 p.m. we'll talk more aboutt. tha first to traffic and melissa mollet. good morning. >> good morning. first 4 traffic alert at 4:00 a.m. we're talking aboutlaurel, northbound 95 at 198 is where this camera is. this is a tractortrailer fir fully engulfed. you can see the delays as you're headed northbound there. poolesville, darns town at buck lodge, all lanes blocked both ways for a crash. outer loop between georgetown pike and the roll, tooad right lane blocked and the inner loop near st. barnabas road. eun? >> thank you. >>> police in prince george's county are tryg to figure out how a woman ended up dead in a creek. >> her identity and cause of death are a mystery this morning. her body was found in riverdale on 64th near william wart middle school. video from chopper 4 shows where detectives discovered the victim yesterday orning. vestigators say the body was in the murky water cove

we'ht down here rig outside of nats park right at the first baseline. we'll be here throughout 7:00. i'mgiving my summer forecast. ow many hurricanes can we expect? i've got that coming up at 4:45. >> we want to hear all about it, doug. >> and don't touch o olives. rathat's the mantor the day. thanks, man. >>> a local family gives us the the they knew and loved for sake of their autistic son. a little later, how they built a ommunity for him and tackled a majorissue for people with developmental disabilities. >> first ear infections.e thy're common but now your phone can help you diagnose the problem. we'll explain. >>> we're back with breaking news. an update out of prince george's police revealing the body that was found in riverdale is that of a 14-year-old girl. she has been identified as ariana diaz. we know three suspects, all teens, now under arrest in this case. police say the suspect lured the victim to the woods and then killed her w a machete. at least two of the teens are concted to theneit gask >>> what wouldn't parents do for the good of t

the's nats park right there. and there's the weather. i mean, how cool is this? i love getting to come down hofe. course, it is weather day at nats park. the weather could not have been better. temperatures in the mid 70s. we saw some showers this morning. ev arybody involved here, lot of people said doug, what are we doing? we've got showers. that was just a quick hittingte sythat came through, brought us a bit of rain and brought us this spectacular afternoon. take a look at the numbers around the mid atlantic. area wide we're looking at 76 degrees currently in the city. notice some of the her locations. now to 78 actually in d.c. rigerstown 77. down towards mond at 80. i think we get into the 80s starting tomorrow. we're goi t tok much more about those temperatures coming up later on. and coming up later on, i'm going to be talking summer forecast for you as well to show you exactly what we're thinking about as far as rainfall is concerned. last year so much rain, i'll show you the forecast for the rest of the summer months. how hot we get, that's coming up at

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weather day at nats park, that is next thursday. storm team 4 will be at nats park as we take on the mets there for that 1:00 game. i will be throwing out the first pitch and you can meet all of us from storm team dawe will be down there al long. i'll get out of the way now. >> thank you, doug. >>> students across the country often remain unsupervised between 3:00 and 6:00 p.m. a d.c.-based organization is fighting that time by picking up where school leaves off. after school all stars d.c. hel their annual gala las night and invited aaron gilchrist to attend. the organization helps 600 kids n get aid and their missio to expose the kids to missions, careers. >> that's a great program. >> yes, it is. >> helping the kids and their parents. >> absolutely. >> one of our city's most historic building is get i a major makeover. >> we're getting our first look inside to see how the carnegie library is being transformed. >>> and the world's most famous >>> and the world's most famous new dad resuming his royal the big carriers are talking a

we're here at nats park and this is our day. weatheray here at nats park.ok at the scoreboard. i love it. nbc4, telemundo 44 weather aly. l day. so if you come down to the ballpark, the game at 1:05, i'm throwing out the first pitch anu yo could pick up nbc4 sg as well. now we're talking to 1600 people that came in earlier to talk about weather. we had all of the storm team 4. we had chuck bellm and aelia draper and lauryn ricketts and from telemundo 44 had joseph martinez. so all talking different kinds of weather and showing the kids what it is likeo t the weather here in this area and how varied our weather is. just how mh fun we have doing the weather in this area. just so cool because we have the four seasons. we have hurricanes, we have ornados, we have the heat, we have the snow. we have the blizzards and the ti kids had doing that and we got to -- you could hear them giving away the t-shirts and sunglasses and still doing that now. if you come down toward the centerfield gate we'll give that out. now if you come later in afternoon, we're going to be

nats park, beautiful night for the game tonight. we willre be the live tomorrow for weather day at nats park. storm team 4 will be there. take a look at that! what a shot that is. wow! oking over roselyn. tyson's corner. i was right. tyson's corner. thank you very much, thank you very much. 7:05, giving away trea turner bobble heads tonight. 41 at 6:00 and 65 by 10:00. winds out of the west at 12 miles an hour. undertl moscloudy skies. we have seen another system moving through. 75 the warmest on the map. we have 68 in winchester, 72 in leesburg. 75 the average high. we're around average for y,to a good thing. no rain to talk about. high and dry and we will stay that way the next couple of days here's the cloud cover make its way in here. southern maryland you're still seeing plenty of sun while the rest of us in cloud cover. another main storm fromhe t north, bringing those clouds right on in. it will also make for another cool night across our region but not as cool as it has been. look at the numbers around the countr 85 here and

weather day at nats park. we will be there at nats park.e're talking to 3, 4,00 kids talking about weather. all of storm team 4 will be there to talk about wther. we're sticking around part of the game here, out around the center field gate giving away great things from storm team 4. cohe out and c us out there. i'm throwing out the first pitch. come to the game. come early. what about the bauble heads? i'm throwing those out. 77 at 4:00. see our nice, nice and nice? that trend continues. re comes the heat. i have one nice but a lot more in the way of warm temperatures. look ator meml day. next friday starts memorial day weekend. guess where i'm going to be? ocean city, maryland, my friend. that is the official kickoff to summer, t first backyard weather to friday, the perfect time to go. you love it. 82 on the ocean, perfect. >> made-to-order. >> absolutely. good stuff. it's nice. >> thank you, doug. >> thanks for rubbing it in. >> this is not nice. >> this is wild, the wild ride in oklahoma city. two window washers up 50 stories high when

we mentioned the weather at the the nats park. storm team 4 down there during the morning hours and all afternoon. you can find us insi the park during the game. we'll be there for a little while. at least i'll be there tracking the game, watching what's happening down there as we take on the mets. slight chance of showers early if you get there 74 by 4:00. get this. there will be anc4 nb booth and we're playing the pulanco game. san't get them. saturday and day, both looking good. weekend may be the best so far this year. temperatures in the 80s. whatever you h do want and next week, nice and mild. nice and warm actually going for a high of 86 degrees as we make our way into the day on monday. we like this drier pattern and warmer pattthn and e dryer pattern wants to stick around for a while. >> that's more like it. >> for now. >> bobble heads. >> yeah, i know a couple of people. might be able to get you one. can't promise anything. >> anyway. you promised me. nner for the raptors on sunday. theraptors, this was the thrill of vic

weather day at nats park not bad. 74 degrees. 75 degrees on friday. that's looking pretty good too. you are heading down to weather day at ts park, we'll be down there between 10 and 11 giving a presentation to about 3,000 kids. that's how many we had last year. what are we going to be seeing? 67 at 11:00 a.m. hoight chance of ser early in the day. by the time the game is ending and we're at the salt line, 74 degrees. lo king great. >> lots of good food in your future on thursday. we can tell that's coming, doug. >> yo throw one pitch, you're going to need to eat something. >> absolutely. >>> nbc 4 and telemundo 44 are working for you with our project innovation grant program. we're proud to say that the organization has given away total of $225,000 in grants this year. the money was awarded to eight local organizations thatdo good things in our community. our parent company comcast gave awayha more tn $2.4 million. >>> coming up, guilty plea. actress felicity huffman appearing in court and the college cheating ascand how many months she'll spend behind bar. >> maryland becoming the

he's not far from nats park. one that left him withinjuries he was rushed to the hospital new yo senator chuck schumer >> bud was beloved by his senate family the softball team he's family i offe my prayers for his ptne diane and son bo and all who loved and will miss him. >> and as you heard,hn jon he was just 48 years old. he leaves behind a wife and aaron, eun, back to you. now to m ainor fender bender that turned ito a terrifyin ride d.c. streets on the >> hey, where the police at? >> eric chandler was able he as rear ended by the cab george when h tried to exchange the driver accelerated and the wildes thing i could ever imagin right now i feel blessed to be here. the thing could have went just a number of ways. i could have lost my life. i could have been injuredthorse n i am. he was walking with a crutch the cab driver is charged with leavin scene of an accident and reckless driving. he did not want to talk on report is inaccurate. answer to a keyuestion that contin surround the govern of virginia. how did

weather day at nats park is tomorrow. perfect weather for baseball.n the te day forecast later in the halfhour. melissa, what have you go>> great falls here, chopper 4 in bound. we actually spotted this on a map seeing a little bit of a delay so thank you to tom for that. looking at chopper 4 zooming out, you can see all of the delays. we don't even have response there on the scene. this will be a lot of an issue for a lot of people headed in bound. iamsville, southbound, some slowdown there. inner loop/outer loop of the beltway, looking good. slow in the norm spots. stafford southbound after center port parkway, left lane blocked work zone there until 10:00 a.m. aaron. >>> melissa, thank you. breaking news out of iraq now. the state department warning americans to stay away from iraq. the u.s. embassy is a orderingll non-essential, nongovernment staff members toeave that country. the state department already issued a travel warning to iraq because of terrorism, kidnapping and arfld conict. stay with the "today" show fore

news4 is at nats park. >> storm team 4 is already on the fieldfor weather day. our chuck bell is live at nats hrk this morning. chuck, youe guests joining us for the game today. >> reporter: yeah. we'll have a lot of schoolkids coming. there's also -- interviews with the people to keep the ballpark running great. really today is allki about and science and education and maybe just a dash of fun. harmony hills elementary school in silver spring, i had the great pleasure of going up there and letting these kids know that they were coming to the game. take alook. how many of you would like to go to a baseball game? well, how about this --we've got tickets for everybody to go to a baseball game! [ cheers ] all right. there you go. i'm doing my best oprah -- you get a ticket, you get a ticket! about 100 fourth graders at harmony hills. great kids. i was impressed that they wanted to come. only one had ever been to a national league baseball game before or any league for that matter. so it was a big-time fun for them. they're looking forward to coming down. when i aske

tomorrow is weather day at nats park.dorm team 4 pepco have been teaming up handing out tickets to locald school tomorrow will be a perfect day for some baseball. ten day for ♪ there are roadside attractions. on-road attracti.our world-famouson the 2019 glc. lease the glc 300 suv for just $479 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. z3a5wz z16fz y3a5wy y16fy fitzgerald.han following breaking news, the u.s. state department is ordering evacuation from the u.s. embassy in iraq. this is stemming from escalating tension in iran. they've already issued a do not travel warning to iraq because of teorism and armed conflict in the gion. >>> 15 before the hour right now. from capitol hill to the white house to wall street, president trump is feeling the heat and soon so could you. >> the trade tensions could affect your pocketbook and it's already taking a toll on wall street. joining us now live is news 4's tracotts from capitol hill. tracie, before we get to that, let's talk about the pres

a really a great day, and great day down there at nats park, if you want to come down for that 105 gamedegrees. 84 on your friday. chance of an afternoon storm. but only about a 30% chance of that. we could see ao stronger st with this heat. 85 on saturday. 89 degrees on sunday. that's the summer-like heat i'm talking about. o and still the warm side on monday with a high temperature of 86. tuesday, beautiful day with a high of 77, and look at all next week. dry and hot. we start to get into the 90s as we head toward memorial day weekend. i reall think as of right now, it's still early but could change. it look likes thatould become our first heatwave friday, a saturday, sund probably into memorial day day too. that's the way the pattern is shaping up. if we're going to have a memorial day, y want it warm so you can head to the pool, beaches. >> cooking out. all that goo'stuff. >> i be in ocean city. backyard weather. >> you get around, doug. >> he does. >> i do. get some sleep tonight. all right. coming up, the nationals, well, they end their slide as patrick ♪ you know reliable suppor

that leads up to tomorrow weather day at nats park.e will be there and storm team 4 wil be there all day. i will be there from t 9 7! it will be awesome. i will be at the first pitch, giving out great items, including, ,le the bauble head. duck camera and bauble head. they're so excited about thisca t tell you. 72 degrees at 1:00, the time the game starts. looking reallyoo g 77 high temperature. 74 on iday. 85 saturday and heat-wise, close to 90 sunday, the front that looks like it might comestn yeday stays to the north, on the warmer side. showers sunday andmonday, only 30, 40% chance. and the first 90s of the season leading to memial day weekend. ur first backyard weather, i excited about that. ocean city. everybody's backyard. >> things are looking up. thank you, doug. some lucky fans tomorrow at nats park will get their hands on the doug kammerer bauble hea at could be better. >> what is more exciting than getting a doug kammerer bauble head, why't don we ask doug's sore . what happens when you give your son a trea turner baub bobb

thursday, weatherday at nats park.l be down there at nats park around 9:30 in theorning and there all day for the game. make sure you come down and say hi. guess what. i'm throwing out the first pitch again. >> all right! good job last year. can't wait to see it. >>> students are led out of the administration building in handcuffs. >> that scene today at johns hopkins university where there has been a month-long ..when you see an intruder. you act fast. boo so do we. ch raid kil 7 times faster than the next leading ant and roach spray. 7 times faster? raid! get raid and get tough on roaches fast. sc johnson >>> dozens of johns hopkins university students baltimore ended a month-long sit-in at the university. one of their complaints, the formation of a campus police force. om our sister station in baltimore tells us the tp prosecutor says their officer will not be pursuing a case against those arrested. >> reporter: mostly student protesters witnessed morning on the campus of johns hopkinsrs univey. >> this is an effort

it's weather day on nats park p coming u on thursday.aving last year we had overid 3,000 ks and we want some of you out there tome too. chuck bell visited one of the schools in montgomery county where over 100 tickets. take a listen. >> i'm here at harmony hills elementary school and just found out they'll be joining us at na ballpark for storm team 4 weather day. >> we ell be out theruring the day on thursday at nats park. going to be a great time out there. we cannot wait. we will all be out there. we have a presentation forhe kids between 10:00 and 11:00. i will be throwing out the first pitch, so these kids will be able to watch that strike right there. come on, baby. >> it better be a strike. >> come on, leon, you saw what hppened last year. it was actuallygh and inside. we're excited and the weather is looking up. right now the wther is not all.ng up at it's nasty the last couple of . days at least we got through with a pretty night saturday. sunday mother's day kind of a washout. rigw only 58 degrees. the average high is 75. amazi

now, remember, thursday weather day at nats park of the we'll be li down there from nats park as theylking to 3,000, 4,00 kidrly in the day. they're definitely going to win. this is what happens when you don't change your graphics right. this is the caps game. the capitals didn't make the playoffs. >> i know they didn't. >> 82 degreesn friday. 85 on saturday, i'm sorry i did that caps fans. that's kind of -- hits you right here? doesn't it >> that's not what ing do. 85 o satur wy.asryi thr toughout next couple of day he it comes. the warmth. talking really nice days. not just the 80s. look how many dry days we're seeing. we set records for last year. 70 inches of rainh since t time last may. new york, al, you know is extremely wets well. we're moving into a warmer a drier pattern. i think most of us will like that. by the way, weather day at nats park, everybody. it's going toowe fantastic d there for the nationals. the nationals have a game on thursday. >> what about the caps? >> al? >> that's enough. >> throwing out the first puck. >> nice. >> nice to see al. >>> ex-congressman now

thursday we've got weather day at nats park. we'll be down there at the ballpark as theationals take on the mets. i'm throwing out the first pitch. we're talking thousands of kids earlier in the day. talking all about the weather down there in nats park. we're happy to be a part of that. 75 degrees on your friday. 30% chance of shower. maybe a rumble of thunder or two. we'll talk about the we could. the average is 75. the average is 75. do we go above finall the big carriers are talking about their current 5g roll outs, but their efforts are limited to a few pockets in select cities or trying to convince consumers that 4g is actually 5g.ey th're neglecting small towns and rural communities, on leaving them on the wrg side of the digital divide. if approved, only the combined availableresources of t-mobile and sprint can deliver on all the spectrum bands needed to quickly bring unprecedented 5g connectivity across the nation. >>> some of us use this technology to unlock our phones. others use it at the airport ant athe dmv. san f

here it is nats park. more rain going to come right over nats park. pretty good downpour right thugh downtown. even some shower activityack towards manassas. we're not done quite yet.nd south of 66 a 50. that's going to stay with us for the next couple of hours. here's the next round tomorrow. then we get into some more unselgt unselu unsettled weather through the nexyocouple days. u've got clearing skies here. how about looking off to the west? d a completelyfferent scenario? the dark skies. the rain continues just down to the south and east of the district. 70 degrees right now.gh after a h today in the mid 80s. i do think we get there again tomorrow. here's the future weather. here's 8:00. once again, d.c. southward, best chance to see some rain. evenhrough 11:00 tonight. tomorrow morning some shower activity around. not a washout of a day. as a matter of fact, i expect a lot of dryme tomorrow. here's noon. maybe take a lunch outside. on the ugh it will be hot side. once again going for highs in the 80s. here's a storm up here. not a lot, though. m

talk about weather day at nats park coming up in a few. melissa, good morning. >> good morning, chuck. this has cleared out of the way, the situation of a police chase, overturned vehicle. a couple of suspects transported to the hospital. they were wanted for an assault. we're talking inner loop ramp to southbound georgia and southbound georgia at the beltway where the vehicle was. everything is now clear. inner loop, outer loop of the beltwa looking quite good. 66. 95 in virginia, no issues. manassas, industriaload do have a tractor-trailer fire shutting down the roadway there. we look at mcclain, northbound gw parkway, right lane going to be blockedor the next six weeks because of the sinkhole repairs. left lane is openun northbo and all lanes open southbound near 123. speaking of southbounnd southboun 95. 67 miles per hour takes you 11 >>nutes. aaron? melissa, thank you. 5:33 now. the fallout continues followseg tho disturbing sex assault allegations at damascus high school. >> a j.v. football coach has been banned from working for mont

dispute with a group of people off k street not too far from his own home and not very far from nats park either. he did suffer in that altercation some injuries to hia he was taken to the hospital, put into icu where he spent four onys and he did die a short time later. the senate floor this week senator chuck schumer remembered johnson who died on sunday. >> bud was beloved by s senate family, the softball team he coached and his many friends and family. i offer my prayershi for partner diane, son bo and for all who love him and will miss him. >> reporter: johnson was 48 d. years ol leaves behind a wife and three children. i shared a link to his go fund me page on my twitter and facebook account. live here now, justin finch. >> thank you. >>> 6:04. a minor fend bender turn into a terrifying ride through d.c. streets on the hood of a taxi. this morning we're hearing fm that man who clung for dear life on that cab. >> hey, where the police at, man? >> eric chandler was able to pull out his cell phone and capture the experience. he was rear ended by the cab driver near georgetown last thur

thunderstor sending fans scrambling at nats park. dthe stormayed the game. the storm team has been monitoring the action and joins us now with more on these storms. ha right. all day we been building the fuel we need for these storms to move in. you saw some pop up there. we gothe some on t board now. we're not out of the woods yet. wait until tonight. south ofn, warre that was a severe thunderstorm. we are seeing very heavy rain. let's zoom into areas just south because this storm starting to pick up a little zeal there. you are seeing the reds and oranges, pretty heavy to the north of woodbridge. lots of showers. north will be hit as well. and then in the district, if we move over to the district, r thatht, take a look at this. just south of napa , heavy rain. we're seeing these deep reds here. nd that's going to continue to move east to the north of clint clinton. we will keep an eye on that. your evening planner rig now, 87. you can see the skies darkening. folks, we are not out of the woods yet. we wll see some storms pop off this evening. they should b

storm team 4 will be at nats park as the nats take on the mets.e'll be out there giving ae prntation between 10:00 and 11:00. >> how is that arm, doug? >> it's hurting a littlebit, but i'm throwing astrike, baby. >> we're counting on it. >>> students said it was like pouring salt on a wound. >> so they took action.t walking ou of a vigil meant toh onor the victims in the latest school shooting. what organizers of that evret aaying about that today. aaying about that today. >>> alat redfin, we chargebezos you a 1% listi fee. and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage sit our agents get more eyes on your home so you sell for thousands more than the one next door. don't get stuck in tdf past. sell with a re agent. >>> an apology from a gun control group that organized a igil for victims in the colorado schoolooting. >> as the students walked out, they called it a political stunt, because no one was invited to speak. >> jay gray reports the suburban denver community is torn apart by theac att >> reporter: a glimpse inside the horror during the a

thursday weather day at nats park. 75 degrees. looking good, too. if you are heading to the game, a 1:05 game, i amrowing out the first pitch. weather is going to be pretty good. could be a shower 9:00, 10:00, 11:00. storm team4 talking to thousands of kids that way. 74 degrees by the time you make your way out. tomorrow trea turner bobbleheads at na park. 25,000 fans get those. thursday doug kammerer bobbleheads. what? >> yeah, dozens. 25,000 trea turner and dozens of these guys. hey, buddy. how you doing? >> we need a close-up look of that. >> we need a close-up look of the kammerer bobblehead. >> the forecast looks awesome. >> i don't see any gray in his hair. >> and second prize, two doug kammerer bobbleheads. >> all right.do ug, thank you. ug, thank you. >>> coming up, e natsth the big carriers are talking about their current 5g roll outs, but their efforts are limited to a few pockets in select citiesto or trying convince consumers that 4g is actually 5g. they're neglecting small towns and rural communities, leaving them on the wrong side of t

street area restaurant not too far from nats park or from his home. this altercation turned into an assault and left him with injuries to his head. he was rushed to the hospital to the icu where he spent four days before hedied on sunday. this weekend chuck schumer paid tribute to johnso >> bud wa beloved by his senate familymnd the softball tea he coached and many friends and family. i r my prayers for his partner diane and son bowe and for all who loved him. >> reporter: johnson was 48 and leaves behind a wife and three children. there is a link to his gofundme page on our website. >>> a sexual assault on two senior citizens. marlin alexander raped a 86 and a 68-year-old woman in their germantown homes in 2010 and '11. they are bow both nowli decease. tracked him down after a dna data base search turned up three distant relatives. police say alexander may be responsible for other sexual assaults in the county. >>> it looks like notorious king out dmond iii will not get of the prison any time soon. yesterday federal prosecutors asked the judge that h

venue to cast your bets on sporting events may be n the work near nats park. journal reports d.c. sports and conveion authority approved a new 35,000 square foot restaurant and entertainment venue near the ballpark on first street southeast. the nationals are not saying for gñ if it will include sports úç owner mark + wtop exploring options for betting. d.c. council approved sports bting late last year. >>> it is the liz every school wants to be on.ua the ann look at the best high schools in the country and some familiar names appeared at the top of thelass. news4 aaron gilchrist breaks down the rankings. >> the best high school rankings n the countries and several schools in our area made the list. thomas jeffersonth ranked four nationally. in maryland,mñghíz walt whitman bethesda ranked 93 rrd andm9r @% benjamin academy wÑ ranked and in an effort to be more inclusive and thorough and looked at collegeeadiness and reading and math proficiency and underserved student performance and graduation rates and severas otherools are featured on the list. washington a

nats win 7-6. thanks in large part to park. b >> herings fire, energy.canpark the club a little bit, and he's done it before and he's playing really well for us. we're really excited to have him on our team. >> it's very vocal in the clubhouse, too which i like on the bench and with anybody but especially with latin players he's been really, really good and some big hits today. he's a big part ofss our succe the last few days. >> so it's a big win, and doug,b that's a part of it. great start. top man at the plate, and they call him boom boom for a reason, huh? three run shot right there. his ninth of the season. itdi't last. it was bases loaded. he grounds to alberto who goes for the tag, doesn't get the tag and throws to the first, too late. and chris simmons and that's also too late. beat the orioles 14-7. we've got the hockey. marcusnd johansson a second period, no score but here comes boston. brad mershon, nice feed to david. bruins with a 1-0 lead. we go to thethird it'snow2- and not fidone, he s burgeron who gets his second goal of the wme. bostonp

first pitch today is at 1:05 at nats park. okay. >> a long baball season.ot of baseball left to go. yeah. >>> hey, if you're heading out to the park today, shouldn't be t bad of a day. >> wonderful day for the baseball, parade, everything else. a lot of people come to d.c. f memorial day weekend to see the memorials and stuff. perfect weather. >> wonderful. >> the only thing wro is that we're all at work. andat some point we can hit the pool. that's true.go we can to the pool. >> i'm not ready. >> who has a pool? i don't have --er >> come ovo mine. >> you've got a po l? will. >> i belong to a po.. >> oh >> i don't want tolean it.l >> alright. >>> on your monday morning, a quiet start for just about everybody. a nice, easy ride o around the morning.re early this no significant amounts of traffic to worry about. and the weather is a little bit nicer than yesterday.r 92 yestey with the round of thunderstorms yesterday afternoon. i don't think either one of those things will be the case later today.t ill be cooler and a lorraine chance as a result. in the mid 6

a as far -- if you're headed on to nats park, a little the radar. could be around it. we have a 40% chance of storms. maybe download the nbc washi slight risk for severe weather today in our area for most of our area. again, we will have some scattered showers and thunderstorms developing after 2:00 or 3:00. we' keep them into the overnight, just lingering showers, chance for tomorrow and tomorrow will be another hot and humid day. temperatures around 90 degrees. by the time we get to tuesday e and wednesday, dry out. humidity drops, another chce humidity drops, another chce ofan r i have three kids,k from home. w we are all on the internet at the same time. why ladaska chose fios. my kids are doing homework or they're streaming videos. upstairs, downstairs. how's homework going? yo need help? my middle son, he likes to create videos and post them online. and while he's doingthat i'm on video chat with the client. n that, you know, mama camake some money. the best internet is even better at our best price. switch now and get our fastest speeds and a $200 visa prepaid c

nats park looking good. afternoon skorm risk it's there but fine. cutting the grass beter idea to do it saturday. saturday morning just in case a chance of a storm.on sunday humid get pout and do it tomorrow if you can. i'll try to mow my lawn tomorrow. d.c. bike ride, that's great if you you are getting on the bike tomorrow pretty good course around d.c. you get the upclose and personal with many of the monuments down there looking good there. 87 on sunday with humidity 40% chance of sforms. monday about a 30% chance of shower or storm there. and tuesday and wednesday both looking fantastic. really nice couple of days there. more clouds than sun on tuesday i think but 75 nice. f memorial day weekend hot, hot, hot good news we love that. that's when many of the pools open in the area. that's when i head to theac b may be too you want it hot. >> instead of the rainyemorial days weekend. >> we have had a few. >> we have hadlu a for a zp gnats welcome back a young start but what tray turners lead to a win with one of the best teams in town. >> come you

. >>> weather day at nats park wag a bihit. >> storm team 4 and telemundoet meorologists were all over the ballpark yesterday. chuck, samarra, cl -- >> a lot. >> they were there to help the kids understand weather in our area. this is doug, you see him there. not bad. >> showing off his skills. threw out the first pitch to make the day even more perfect, the natsn wo. >> that looked low andutside to me. most important -- i was teasing him, don't one hop. it the pressure's on.t hey did move the mound a little oser. >> i would have to go alfway to home plate. >> as long as i can throw it underhanded, i'd do a good job. itis tgif dayaround here. yes, indeed. though we have a cnce for rain over the next couple of days, each and every day has at least a chance. i don't think that rain is going to be a huge impact on a lot of ur outdoor activities. weep an eye on the sky later today. tomorrow i'm not worried at all. sunday's rain chance is itty bitty, especially compared to how many rainy sundays we've had past.cent your planner for today, most of the suburbs are in the 50s. it's 61 in washi

bernard bud johnson iii died after getting into an altercation steps from nats park. he was in an argument with a group outside the scarlet oak restaurant and bar last wednesdanight. they say someone hit him in the head causing a serious injury. on sunday, johnson'sk family too him off life support. detectives are waiting for a report from the medical examiner's office before they call his death ami hode. >> it appears that there may have been a crime committed. we're just waiting for an official ruling. we have done a pretty good job already on the investigation to identify all the parties that are d.involve so i'm confident we'll get to the bottom of it. >> johnson worked as a senate staff member for three decades. >>e prince george's county department of corrections is defending itself after a bombshell report from immigration agents. i.c.e. is aming the detention center for releasing two suspected ms-13 gang members now accused ofil kng a 14-year-old girl in. officials say that's not what happened. jose fuentes ponce and joel escobar were arrested last year for at

plenty of sunshine there and then next thursday, weather day at nats park, looking good there. ll of storm team 4 will be down there for thatgame. we're going to be talking to thousands of kids all about the weather next thursday. exci >> cool.that. your voice is sort of like a pollen meter for us. >> it is. i've got it all right here. you know what i'm talking about? >> thank you, doug. >> i think the nats could use your help on themound, doug. tonight, not a good time to be nats fan. the downward spiral is continui tonight, folks.ow ore miscues doom the nats against the milwaukee best. >> at comcast, we didn't build the nation's largest gig-speed network just to make businesses run faster. we built it to help them go beyond. .. because beyond ris welcome to the neighborhood, guys. there♪ ♪reward. beyond work and life... who else could he be? there is the moment. beyond technology... ther is human ingenuity. beyond ♪ ♪nology... every day, comcast business is helping businesses go beyond the expected, to do the extraordinary. ou tabusiness beyond. (music throughout) >>> thitsis

thursday, weather day at nats park, chance of showers. we're hoping we don't need the umbrellas for that. >> okay. thank you. >> you're hoping. >> happy mother's day. >> thank you. >>> coming up the redskins rookies took to the field inn ashbor the first time today and we've got our first look at the new number 7. ♪ you know reliable support when you have it, and that dependability is what we want to give our customers. at comcast, it's my job to constantly monitor our netwk. anprevent problems, to help provide the most reliable service possible. my name is tanya, i work in the network operations center for comcast. we are working to make things simple, easy and awesome. >>> our first look at our new quarterback in town. a little look. >> depending how things ago ing either the most important or second most impornt job in our town. >> exactly. >> no pressure. no pressure. hey, it's okay to dream. member? after the redskins drafted quartinback dwayne haskins the first round of the nfl draft his father dwayne haskins sr., said he could see

it's on nats park. >>> 5:426789 chuck? >> thank you, aaron. high pressure down to the south will bring warm air back into the picture. before tomorrow for allha of t rain starts to come in our direction just in time for friday and the weekend. rain chances not too much of a threat today. increasing rainhances and c >>> you're watching "news 4 today." >>> 15 before the hour now. drama on capitol hill. demorats are now calling for attorney general william barr to resign. the news comes after the washington post recirted speal counsel robert muellermp coined to barr about his summary regarding the special counsel's report. barr's set to testify about that nreport. >>>s 4's tracie potts is live on capol hill. is this latest development a game changer? >> reporter: it could be.d ar cchange the questions democrats ask br when he shows up today. accordingto that washington post report overnight, barr knew that mueller had some concerns about his summary. according to the post,le muel wrote a letter saying that what was summarized really didn't reflec

thursday is weather day at nats park. team 4 wil be down there.he 1:00 game in the afternoon. 'll be right back. >>> demonsrations continue to intensify outside the venezuelan mbassy. take a listen. we have seen at least two people now in custody. this man being one of them. it appears to be by the secret service on the scene, what we're seeing. keep in mind, there's been ongoing chaos last week. there was a failed attempt at spking a military uprising against president maduro. hese are pictures from the scene outside the venezuelan embassy, look like a more tame scene than we have seen.ni the ud states and other nations have recognized the opposition leader guaido asfo >>> r the first time this season, the nationals fail to win at least one game in ase es. milwaukee sweeps the nats. we said the wheels have fallen off and dominos keep falling. they continue to take a spiral out of control. smiling before the game, not so much after. if you like theis nats, th isn't a good matchup. christian yelh, last year's mvp up against hellkson. advantage, yel

. >>> a new venue for events may be in the works for nats park. d.c.and theonvention approved a new 3500 square foot restaurant venue. the nationals aren't going so far say if this ne venue will include s frts bett sure but the team is exploring options for betting. the d.c. council legalized sports betting last year. >>> the u.s. capitol police chief is retiring. he was chief wen a gunman opened fire in alexandria at a republican party baseball -- softball practice in 2017. after that he ordered more details for congress when they make public appearances in our area and rooting out potential threats against people before they travel to tennessee. >>> one of washington's most historic buildings is almost complete. apple says it will open up its flagship store next saturday, may 11th. the company will share the space in mt. vernon square with a new hisry center. andrew carnegie originally donated the building to the city in 1903. >> signing day is something we usually associate with high school or basketball players. today, a celebration of achievement

. >>> from nats youth academy to nats park and a busy weekend of baseball. nationals play tonight against the marlins. a lot is planned this weekend. i have a visitor, zimmerman. here isas examples is our chef, thank you for being here. this looks and smells beautiful. >> thank you, thank you. >> there will be fireworks tonight. tomorrow is amethee day. >> that is correct. >> we're talking about marvel superheroes and you guys have food to go along with it. >> yes, we do. today we have our thor's thunder short rib ha >> that is the biggest thingi' ve ever seen. >> it's for thor. >> you have to, what are you going to do, right? unbelievable. what else do we have on the menu for tomorrow? >> we'll be building the hulk version of a nacho. last but not least is the iron-man-wich, shaved ribeye, a homemade manwich sauce and caramelized onions and parsley. >> show me how thenday looks li at the beaches. sunshine and highs in the 70s. right here at home, it's going to be very hot finish to your holiday weekend. 80s today and tomorrow. 92 coming up on sunday. and ag

taking on the cubs at nats park. quarterfest, talking about in arlington. tuss and i there. hydrate if you're throughout today. dragon races at the boatoc d and the d.c. bike race, preakness. everything looking good. again, just an isolated chance of a storm. tomorrow, look at the temperatures. mid to upper 80s. g some areas may to 90 degrees. humid as well and once again about a 30% chance of seeing storms. showers out there around baltimore now that dissipate and move out by 8:00 or 9:00. dry through much of the day. pop-up showers here and there. that's it. 30% chance, dry out once the sun own later tonight after about 8:15 or so. sunny skies tomorrow with a mix of sun and clouds by the afternoon. then another 30% chance of seeing showers and thunderstorms pop up by tomorrow afternoon. so temperatures today, low 80s. mid to upper 80s for tomorrow. we stay in the mid to upper 80s monday. both sunday and monday going to be fairly hot. another thing about tomorrow, might be breezy at times. again, just about a0% 3 chance of seeing storms. tuesday and wednesday plenty of suns

nbc4 and telemundo 44 partnering with the washington nationals for a weather day at nats park. ief meteorologist doug kammerer will throw out the first pitch this thursday may 16th and wi giveaways in the park. if you can't make it, tune into channel 4 and doug will be there ar t the stormeam 4 forecast and somebody else will be here is here now. >> ha lo. >> y off. >> i'm so excited. it is going to be nice. >> because the weather will be nice on thursday. >> weeed a warm-up. >> it is chilly out there. it is cold yesterday and today i have my winter jacket when i ame in. >> you did too? >> i have -- i wear auy coat. >> i still+ have it. =khq#1 o >> cold outside and in the studio. we are going to take a look at a those temres out there in second. my forecast keeps slipping -- i'm looking and it keep flipping to the ten-day but i'll show new a second. it is chilly because we have a warm-up on the ten-day forecast. let me flip and show you this rain. and my show is acting crazy. let me stop this and show you the temperatures. the temperatures are in the 50s and 60s right now. we wi

if you're headed to nats park for weather day, the whole team will be down there. breezy with a stray shower later. >> and that is your lest ather. guys, we are so excited abo this. look at this. we got a huge crowd already here at universal orlando. this is the "today" ca. it replicates studio 1a. i think we've got probably a bigger crowd here than on our actual plaza. we're going to show you everything that's going on here. it is exciting. including my famous avocado toast. it's all coming up as we debut the grand opening of the "today" cafe. guys, i'm even wearing my orange pants just to be part of this. oh, baby. >> i love it! >> roker in his official "today" show pants. >> forget the wizarding world of harry potter, go for the avocado toast. you look good, al. thank you so much. >>> still ahead this morning, th story of a hero who raced in and saved passengers wh enthose two sightseeing planes collided in alaska. h this morning is telling his story for the first time and it's a "today" exclusive. >>> then the tricks of the trade war. whou need to buy before th

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. >>> okay, weather day at nats park. that was a big hit.>a yes, it w storm team 4 and telemundo 44 ballpark.ver the and chuck, lauryn, dog,el am, somara and joseph were there to understand the weather in our area. and then -- doug showing off his reliving his glory days throwtcg out the first pih to make the day even better, the nats won, praise god, hallelujah. >> he went to college on a baseball scholarship and went on a sciencep. scholars that is how we decided who would throw out the first pitch. >> good decision. >> it would have been ang under-handed toss. >> what a fantastic day. a ig and you hve a mean forecast. >> absolutely r. and the forecast for today, tricky. mother nature playing hard ball. the cloudhave hung around longer. so i've had to lower my high temperature down from 84 to 80. so still plenty warm. but these clouds have been really hanging on tough here this morning. not a big chance for rain even clouds. of th there are a couple of showers across parts of northern virginia but no everyone will get rained on today. the

and we have reports of 54-mile-an-hour winds at nats park, -a68-milen-hour winds at the airport.so yeahome trees. this is four hours ago fm winchester right through our area. these moving at 55 to 60 miles an hour. here is all the damage reports with the storms. i always love this, storms move through, and then watch the damage reports come with it.-m e-an-hour winds at andrews air force base. all the trees down montgomery and howard county from the monster storm there. more toward manassas over toward fairf fairfax. so lots of damage to clean up. a tree down on a house in potomac heights area. but it is looking better for the weekend. >> yeah, finally something nice to talk about. we are looking at very su erlike weather especially sunday and monday as we look to the unofficial start of summer this weekend for memorial day weekend. satury a high of 80, it is warm, not humid. we have plenty of sunshine. a mix of clouds and sun. 92 sunday, second time this year that we have hit 90 degrees. 87 for a high on monday. chance for some scattered lalt day showers and thunderstorms on sunday but

thursday is weather day at nats park. someeople will be down there with the nationals. talking about. the na'ss. that two weeks later. >> yeah. thank you, doug. >>> cming up, with the season spiraling, why one baseball insider says the nats are in for rouble if they fire or don't fire davie martinez. >> first here's lester holt with >>what's ahead. we'll have kate snow's interview with facebook d why nder chris hughes he believes facebook is a monopolyhat the government should break up. should break up. also the show down over what the big carriers are talking about their current 5g roll outs, but their efforts are li sted to a few pockets inect cities or trying to convince consumers that 4g is actually 5g. they're neglecting small towns and rural communities, leaving them on the wrong side of the digital divide. if approved, only the combined availableresources of t-mobile an and sprint c deliver on all the spectrum bands needed to quickly bring unprecedented 5g connectivity across the nation. >>> the nats are on a tough road trip and a lot of folks are wondering if ev