that videows sho two men running across pennsylvania avenue southeast, june 28th. f the mera picks up one men holding something that looks like a knife. >>> a maryland man will spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering his fiancee and unborn child. prosecutors say he killed them because he didn't want to be a father. he stabbed hisnc f inside their apartment several years ago. montgomery county police realized something didn't add up based o the evidence. >> there was a blood trail in the crimecene that showed, she struggled from the bathroom to the bedroom to the livg room, trying to make her escape. >> prosecutors say this murder is part of a troubling trend, pregnant wom dying at the hands of their partners. >>> if you or someone you know is in an abusive relationship. you can search the app to learn more torotect yourself and your loved ones. >>> yesterday evening on "e" and 27b 2nd. no word on how serus the victim's injuries are right now. >>> a 3-year-old girl who was stabbed at party has died.ay hundreds gathered to pray for her and others that are

captures r lexus with phil mendelson's girlfriend.sh is pumping gas on the 1200 block of pennsylvania avenue southeast o the morning of july 4. he gets out. dresse in dark pan and a wide shirt. he hides by the driver's side door. he climbs inside the car. police say she left her purse with her car keys inside. the man pushes the start button, driving off with the gas hose still inside the gas tank. >> it'srr le. >> reporter: she has lived across the street for 30 years. >> i don't get gas there. i know what can happen. >> reporter: police wan to remind to you always remove your keys and lock your doors when you leave your car. he says, i'm thankful for the many expressions of concer it is clear the thieves had done this before. i will support the police in any way to catch these perpetrators so theyt can victimize anyone else. meanwhile, police are looking for her black mercede and offering a reward up to $1,000 r information that leads the an arrest and indictment. news4. >>> staying on top of tonight's big breaking news, reactionin ro in. scott pruitt is stepping down. in his resignation letter, he

. >>> a deadly crash shuts down pennsylvania avenue southeast at.he crash happened ely after 3:00 this morning. we're waiting to learn more. >>> and tonight d.c. united plays the first ever game at audi field. the team's new home. d.c. united kicks off the second half of the season tonight at 8:00. we'r whing them a great day for a game. >> i am so excited for at. it's going to be beautiful out there. a lot of all star things today and d.c. united taking on the white caps. perfect conditions. low humidity. humidity back tomorrow. >> no excuse not to get out there and enjoy it.yo thank so much for joining us. us. for news 4 when streaming... gaming... and watching turns into waiting... you know you need fios. the 100% fiber optic network so you get more speed for more devices at once. and now's a great time to switch because it's your last chance to get a fee samsung chromebook 3 when you do. that's right. you can get the fastest internet available, tv with up to 200 channels and phone, plus a free samsung chromebook 3, pluas 2-year price guarantee a

this happened at a gas station right a 12thnd pennsylvania avenue southeast on july 4th. turns out, that car belongs to d.c. councilman phil gimendelsos friend. police are looking for the car and the suspect. >>> we now have our first look at the aanused of a disturbing crime in northern virginia.th is 19-year-old mohamed abdullahi. police say he murdered resham bajgain. the franklin far sonoco is where this happened, and it has reopened. >>> the man justentenced for killing his pregnant fiancee apparently took his own life. officials say they found 35-year-old thierry cusu unresponsive in his cell at the montgomery county detention center wednesday night. they say he hanged himself and left a note. he stabbed a woman who was 16 weeksant inside her takoma park apartment in april of 2016. authorities say she was stabbed multiple times in the belly, neck, and chest. >>> we want to show you an unbelievle picture of a jeep here, more evidence of the danger of fireworks. montgomery county fire rese says a group was playing with fireworks when a mortar detonated inside this jee

you see two men racing across pennsylvania avenue, southeast, june 28th. the camera picks up one of the men holding something that loo like a knife >>> a maryland man will spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering his fiancee and unborn child. prosecutors say he killed them because he didn't want to be a father. he stabbed his fiancee inside their apartment two years ago. montgomery couy police realized something didn't add up based on the evidence. >> there was a blood trail in th crime scene that showed, she struggled from the bathroom to the bedroom to the living room, trying to make her escape. >> prosecutors say ts murder is part of a troubling trend, pregnant women dying at the s ha their partners. >>> if you or someone you know is in an abusive relationship. you can search the app to learn more to protect yourself and your loved ones. >>> a tragic update to a horrific crime inbo e, idaho. a 3-year-old girl who was stabbed at her own birthday party w party. where many refugees live, a man them.ttacked one of the survivors described the per i

back out he on 1200 block of pennsylvania avenue southeast police yoremind t always take your car keysyour door when you get out of your car. keep valuables out of plain view and be aware ofour surroundings and also don't let your phone distract you. shomari stop, news 4. >>> tonight british investigators are searching for answers about how two people were poisoned with the same nerve agent used to attack a fonder russian spy his daughter. british officials blamed russia for the first attack and are blaming them for the second. here's kelly cobiella. >> reporter: it's happened again in this quing corner of end, two people criti ally ill this hospital after being exposed to a deadly nerve agent. the nerve agent novichok, the same substance that made the former russian spy and his daughter so seriously ill back in march requiring weeks of treatment. the questions now, why were they exposed? were they targeted and is there a risk to the publiceow? thre questions we'll try to get from investigators and we'll have the very latest for you on "nightly news" coming up. back to you. >>> the doo

that video shows two men running across pennsylvania avenue southeast,e une 28th. thcamera picks up one of the men holding something that looks like a kfe. there's a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case. >>> a ryland man will spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering his fiancee and unborn child. prosecutors say he killed them because he didn't want to be a father. charging documents reveal he stabbed his fiancee inside their apartment o years ago. ice that to convince p there was an intruder but montgomery county police realized something didn't add up based on the evidence. >> there was a blood trail in the crime scene that showed, she toruggled from the bathroo the bedroom to the living room, trying to make her escape. >> prosecutors say tars murder isof a troubling trend, pregnant women dying at the hands of their partners. >>> if you or someone you know is in an abusive relationship. you n search the app to lear more to protect yourself and your loved ones. >>> we have an update to this horrible crime in bois

this happened at a station on pennsylvania avenue southeast.he thieves pulled up, hopped out of one car and then drove off in hers. the stolen car belongs to the girlfriend of d.ouncil chairman phil mendelson. >>> embattled epa administrator scott pruitt is out. pruitt resigning yesterday amid more than a dozen ethics investigations. more on that fallout and who is replacing him, coming up on "today." >>> and we're watching the radar on this friday. some showers and storms approaching north and west, and most of that will be moving through around lunchtime today. then look at the weekend. w're finally doneh the heat wave, for now, but the weekend weather will be low humidity, mid-80 sunny. but the 90s return next week. >> that weekend looks amazing. southbound new hampshire avenue, ramp to the outer loop, that problem is gone. inner loop in camp springs lltweentown and branch avenue, crash reported there. everything is nice and light. i think evybody's away. >> thanks for helping out this week. >> absolutely! >> eun is back on monday. >> welcom

happened yesterday at an exxon on pennsylvania avenue in southeast.rcedes was council chairman bill mendelssohn's girlfriend. more ahead at 5:00 as well. >>> a tuberculosis scare at john hopkins hospital complex. baltimore health officials are at the scene and the possiblele e happened during transport across an internal bridge across two cancer research buildings. both buildings have been evacuated and both employees have been isolated for evaluation. s here fireworks displ in the district led to dozens of calls for first responders last night. in addition to fires, we're told several people got injured by unauthored displays. police tell us that celebratory gunfire also led to numbe of injuries. pat? >> the singing soldi. that'shat many are calling a local iraq w veteran turned opera performer. jesus rnandez loved listening to opera when he was young and is now chasing his dream becoming an s internationalr. news 4's aimee cho caught up with the alexandria native today. ♪ >> reporter: with a voice like this, it's hard to believe jesus hernandez ever

this happened at a gas stati on pennsylvania avenue in southeast.the girlfriend of d.c. council chairman phil mendelson. and now to check your traffic. >> inner loop, al ntown, a slowdown because of a crash. the rest of the beltway looking good. you cod see up top, very normal slowdown in the outer but approaching georgia nice and light volume and a lot of folks probably still away for the holiday. osidual delays on the red line both ways becausa signal problem outside of dupont circle. >> thank you. >> we'll get a check of your forecast coming up next. >>> good morning, we have some showers approaching the area right now. mainly near winchester approaching hagerstownfnd the rests cloudy skies, but by lunchtime the showers move through the rest of the area so scattered showers through the middle of the day. clearing through the afternoon and beautiful weatheror the weekend. relief from the heat and humidity. low humidity bothaturday and sunday. but next week we are back in the >> sheena, thanks. >>> other local news update in 25 minutes. >> for now

dtrict, the wrosh in the two light rains this mornin as we zoom in here in southeast, third-straight between pennsylvania avenue and the lane slots there. thngks for showi us a little ile ago. >> thank you. >>> move ove video games. up next, we introduce you to a 7-year-o in the >>> you're watching "news 4 today." >> this fourth of julyill be memorable for 101 people who became citizens, american citizens, at george washington's estate at mt. vernon. different countries.e born in 50 they are all now americans. and ceremonies like this took place all over the country. >>> nor ds, july 4th was more about the parade and founding fathers. >> reporter: at philadelphia's museum of the revolution, you will see george washington, and ol jer. he may tot be a foundin father. but the 7-year-old is a fixtu she's closed just about 70 times. started iver's obsession with a trip. >> who is the history buff? >> neither of us. >> reporter: just hihim? parents, jenna and chris, are learning as they go. mom hand-sews the outfits. >> how do i look? >> he prefers the 18th century card game. >> i think you have cards up your sleeves

secon time this month a car is taken from the same southeast d.c.onas sta as the driver is just filling it up. surveillance video from pennsylvania avenue and eastern market shows the man d.c. police are looking for. it was around 8:30 on tuesday morning that the man gets out of a black suv. as the suv leaves detectives say the man auction walks over to a car at a nearby gas pump, jumps inside and takes off. >> reporter: on july 4th a thief was caught on camerin ta station.e same gas the man gets out of the same car and sneaks over to the black mercedes and drives off. that they have still has not becaught. >>> and tonight anll aigator taken from a southeast d.c. home last week. he reptile was in fact an alligator and not aayman as first thought. d.c. police served a search warrant last wednesday. workers with humane rescue liance took the five-foot gator to a refuge. police later -- a day later returned and discovered six dogs in the same home. investigators say they found t itemt may have been used in dog fighting. >>> a local police department is getting a lot of f attentionm other departments around the country because it just purch

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