you can see this line from leesburg, poolsville, gaithersburg.his has been the biggest storm, but notice the lack of lightning now. we saw a lot of lightning with this. it pulsed up, they pulse up and then down. the white lightning is new lightning. the darker lightning is older lightning. that's what we're looking at west, but this storm is producing a lot of rain along 270, from clarksburg to rocksville. gaithersburg, over to olney. and as we move to the east, i've been tracking this storm, strengthening around savage, laurel, maryland, towards glen burnie. this one is moving southeast, into anne arundel county. heads up there, it should stay north of bowie. southern maryland, st. mary's county getting in on the action, leonardtown area. still severe thunderstorm warning for the northern neck, and some of this will clip parts of st. mary's county. so heads up there as well. the big picture, shore storms back to the west, but it's a storm system way to the north that will impact our weather tomorrow. temperature, 72 tomorrow, after 92 today. mor

the suspect was taken into custody about four hours later, poolsville high was placed on lockdown for a short time but that has been lifted. no injuries were reported. ♪ ♪ >>> now to a fox 5 follow-up, the fbi is now investigating the hate crime targeting black students at american university. yesterday, au released this surveillance video of a person walking near the campus early mo police think this is the person who hung bananas from nooses at multiple locations around campus. the word harumbe and the word aka were written referring to the historically black sorority alpha kappa alpha. there's a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. if you have information call american university police. >>> do you remember this site from dupont circle as rats ran all over the circle? tonight, city leaders are fighting back and it comes at a time when rat complaints are on the rise. because of a mild winter. the health department is reporting a huge number of rat dens throughout the district. fox 5 matt ackland is live in adams morgan with more on this story. matt? >> reporter: yes,

when they come together, it will be around gaithersburg, back towards darnestown and poolsville.e an explosion of storms over the next 30 minutes or so. this is something we'll be watching closely, but again, leesburg. and a huge change is on the way. amelia is here with a look at how much cooler we get for this weekend. >> by tomorrow morning, about 25 degrees cooler from where we're at right now. we start off the day in the 60s. we only warm into the low 70s. but the good news, the humidity is gone. plenty of clouds in the forecast. maybe an isolated shower tomorrow morning, but for the most part, cloudy and cool, not just on saturday at preakness as well, but sunday too. >> and sunday we're only going for a high of 69 degrees. much cooler on sunday. lot of cloud cover sunday too. clouds and shower activity on monday, cool with rain wednesday and thursday. couple of nice days mixed in too. but a little unsettled and a little cooler into the weekend. we'll continue to keep you posted on any storms that develop right here from storm center. >> thank you both. >>> a new driving ra

so we've been out to poolsville before and we had a great, great great turn out.here. how could we not come back and visit again. >> we'll see everybody in po poolsville, married, on ju july 21st. more zip trip reveals coming up throughout the show. ladies, over to you. >> i think we need a zip trip dunk tank. >> we had that. remember in poolsville. >> that's what made me think of it. >> are we sisters? >> i think so. from another mister. all right. topping today's fox beat former bachelor avoids a media circus. zac efron picks a killer role. you'll see why that's funny, and katie perry has a new job. >> for more details we turn to tmz's charles live in la. >> already laughing at you. >> i'm laughing at your killer role. >> funny, right. >> it's accurate. it's accurate. we'll get to >> yes. >> let's start with the bac bachelor. >> chris souls, yeah, chris souls former bachelor who was involved in that fatal accident in iowa when he smash into the back of a tractor and fled the scene. so he of course was arrested and charged with felony leaving the scene of a fatal

poolsville high school placed on lockdown for a short time.e will stay on this breaking news and bring you the latest. >>> 64 right now, sue, but a nice day >> beautiful day and evening, jim and sarah, we're not going to go see the 70's or 80's for ahile. this is the beginning of a trend of days on the seven-day that will keep us in the 60's going forward. long sleeve weather. let me talk about the weather headlines with you because tomorrow, we will start out with a little bit of sunshine but we are going to go see those clouds increasing as the day goes on, we're going to be able to hold the rain off uil evening, some showers may be developing by 8:00 or so, they will begin in the southwest and move toward the northeast. let me tell you, friday, heavy rain possible. morning commute could be problematic with rounds of heavy rain and maybe even some thunderstorms in the morning hour, by friday afternoon, that rain tapers to showers but it will still be soggy in the afternoon as we head on into the weekend, we're on the cooler side, can't rule

severe thunderstorm warning head towards poolsville and greeks take heed.s of rain and we're talking potential small hail in this storm. keeping a close cry on the storms as they continue to move a lot of instability across the area. definitely bears >> these a isolated storms popping up here and there >> we should see improvement once the sun goes down, keeping he our fingers crossed >> that as it for the news at 6:00. 5at630 lots to talk about after the break. "tom went to washington to take on the insurance companies and the credit card companies ll street banks... that's what tom perriello is about." progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello... and before and after congress i led non-profits to battle climate change, poverty and president bush's attacks on civil rights. now i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality. because together, we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. deck did he have ♪ ♪. >>> two new bombshell. president trump told the russian that is firing james comey eased the pr

abandoned, decided to donate it to this museum after researchers found stilln what is now cool -- poolsville, maryland. our researchers went up and examined the building. we had to take the interior white board to see what the logs underneath looked like. we contracted with the buildings conservator. dismantled the building log by log and restored what we could restore and replaced a few parts and rebuilt it here in the museum log by log for this display. there are actually hundreds of cabins inhabited by enslaved individuals. they had been reused decade after decade. the slave cabin we saw earlier in this tour in the slavery and freedom exhibition was occupied until the 1980's. most of them have been reconstructed, updated with vinyl siding. the current inhabitants don't even realize that underneath the shell of the building is the structure of a former slave cabin. we are going to see the rest of the response to this kind of independence with a segregated the response to that with the civil rights movement of the 1950's and 60's. at the very end of the civil war, african-americans had civi

montgomery county seeing extremely heavy rain, along 29, olney and laytonsville, darnestown and poolsville i mentioned, these thunderstorms moving to the east along 66. heads up into warrenton and manassas and back to the west. lot of rain still to go and once again, we'll stay throughout the night, part of the upper level moving through. you can see the energy moving through. this does get out of here and makes for what is going to be a fairly nice weekend. but all in all, amelia, we'll still see some showers and maybe a chance of severe weather. >> but if you're heading to the beach, i think it's really about how cool it's going to be at the beaches. we'll have temperatures anywhere from the mid 60s to low 70s. on saturday, water temperature only 62 degrees. that's toes in only, at least for me. sh few late-day showers, but overall mainly dry and cool. if you're heading to the mountains, we can't stress this enough. right now, saturday evening, into the overnight hours, very heavy rain, potentially thunderstorms are possible. so if you're camping, make sure you can get indoors saturday n

seeing the core of that storm starting to approach bethesda, places in western montgomery county poolsvilleseeing the worst. what to expect in your neighborhood the rest of tonight. all coming up in your seven-day forecast. we'll take a look after fox 5 news at 5:00 returns after this. tom went to washington to take on the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. >>> officials in maryland are talking precautions against mosquitoes. started to eliminate potential breeding grounds. date back to been about 198 cases of zika all associated with travel to areas where it was transmitted. the disease has not been transited by mosquitos in maryland. >>> and some lucky elementary students in dc had a unique opportunity

poolsville, leesburg, 5:15. heavier rain and scattered showers around hagerstown as well.ake the umbrella tonight. coastal flood advisories going to be in effect until early tomorrow morning and also returning much cooler, 74 degrees right now. by 11:00, still not that bad. 68. but this weekend, we're only going to be around 60 degrees. and some showers in the forecast. i'll have the latest timing at about 4:50. >> thanks, amelia. >>> it's the 5th of may, cinco de mayo. many believe it's the day of mexican independence. it is not. this is the day mexico invaded french forces in the 19th century. however, on this day, a lot of folks spend it celebrating and enjoying mexican food. we have a list of the ten best places to celebrate cinco de mayo with deals on tacos and margaritas. and it's all in the nbc washington app. open it now and searc >>> margaritas today, mint jewel eps tomorrow. the fastest, most exciting moment in sports, the kentucky derby on saturday. coverage starts here on nbc4 at 2:30. grab your hat and your cocktail and tune in. i just shared this on my facebo

in leesburg around 6:54, poolsville, 7:06 as this crosses the river. all part of a line that has continued to develop. most of this, though, we're just about done with. we're going to see that one storm to the south continue to move across our zones. next couple days, really nice tomorrow or two. saturday a little bit stormy, but sunday the best chance of rainfall with highs in the 70s. any more warnings, we'll have them for you at the end of the show. >> we're all ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. at enterprise car sales...y experience great customer service and get more for your trade, may twenty-fourth through thirtieth and let enterprise car sales flip your thinking about buying your next vehicle. >>> this is the xfinity sports desk. >>> well, well, well, a boxing match broke out at a game. >> now who knows what will happen? are they going to miss a big part of their offense? there's an appeal. but we know the suspensions were a quick ruling. quicker