and they talk turns for the viability of the preakness. >> the thing that makes the preakness specialis not the track, it's the personnel. >> one of the most popular racehorse trainers in history loves pimlico but believes the preakness can survive somewhere else. >> they could hold it in a wide spot in the road outside baltimore and it's still going to be good. >> jonathan gable is part of that personnel. he has been working security he can't imagine the preakness anywhere else. >> to me it wouldn't be a good move. to me it's the history. the history is right here. that's just like they can move it from churchill downs. >> it means i better be a good liar. >> the farmer turned racing owner taking part in his first preakness. >> this is a true horse -- true horse race here. we are very happy. >> there is that theme again. being treated well. while the hospitality keeps them happy, it's the horseracing that keeps them coming back. in baltimore, wusa 9 sports. >>> they talked about moving the preakness. it stems from a variety concerns including violence in the neighborhood. >>> obvious

like, at preakness. >> the preakness we are always dreaming. he set good times at the derby and ran away from everybody. and, royal skipped the derby because he didn't draw in, but he will be fresh off the layoff and come strong into the preakness. and another horse, classic umpire, it will be tough on him to try to run down always dreaming but he have a good opportunity. >> reporter: the preakness is usually won by horses who compete in the kentucky derby. stephanie gailhard, wusa9. >> and the run in 1873. a long time ago. it was named by a former maryland governor after a winning colt. >>> on this mother's day weekend, a local organization hosted a blood drive aimed at saving the lives of mothers in need for blood transfusions after birth. >> transfusions are needed for everyday people, especially women during childbirth. >> that was organizer alexi s corena of heros for moms. they hope to raise awareness about life threatening risks women can face when giving birth. >>> so do you have a photo of your mom you want to share in time for mother'

by this time tomorrow, we'll know the winner of the 142nd preakness. conquest more money. mckenny and his wife run racing. they wanted to have another adventure in life, so, why not try horse racing? >> you have to have horses, okay? so it's pretty basic. so, i've been around horses all my life as well as cows, as well as humans. >> rooting for him, i guess. >> conquest you're not taking these. hey, hey, hey! you're not taking those. whoa, whoa! you're not taking that. come with me. you're not taking that. you're not taking that. you're not taking that. even when we're not there to keep them safe, our subaru outback will be. (vo) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. ♪ ♪ nothing performs like a tempur-pedic. and now is the best time to buy one. now through june 11th, save $600 when you buy select tempur-pedic mattress sets. find your exclusive retailer at tempurpedic.com. >>> so, we're going to cool off a little bit and some people will see a shower, me weekends, 69 on sunday. should be

the preakness. >> that's right, cloud computing, he sat out the kentucky -- toy run in the preakness,es from behind a win. he is the first horse since rachael alexandra to skip the derby and win the preakness. classic empire, second, and always dreaming after a fast start faded and finished eighth. >> to the pitch after eight game lynn less streak, union turned things around winning spree straight and three points out after playoff spot. they took on colorado. second half of the game. sixty-seven minute, cj with the penalty kick. shot. beats tim howard, his eighth goal of the season, the union are able to tie the game. then in the 75th minute, union with the free kick. harris, the ball into the net. union will win their fourth straight, franchise record, two-one, the final. >>> to arena football, defending champion soul down at the center taking on cleveland. final play of the first quarter, dan drops back. finds back at the end zone, soul remains undefeated with a victory. >> that's all for sport, i'm lesley van arsdall, have a great day. >> than was an exciting race in baltimore at

the second leg of the triple crown, preakness stakes, was held today. larry with the call. >> they have defeated classic empire and the preakness. >> close one. cloud computing wins by a nose. there will be no triple crown winner this year. derby winner, always dreaming, finished eighth. >>> and trying to secure back to back wins for the first time since april. he struggles this season continue. david free spanks one that just clears the fence and velazquez did not hold back regarding his performance after the game. >> i'm just clueless right now. i'm just running like a chicken without a head. just got to talk with mack and just pretty much start all ov. over. >> playing their third game, looking for a franchise record fourth straight win. 175th minute. curl one into the net. beautiful volley there. that would be the difference maker as they win a franchise record four straight games. that is your look at sports. from csn, nbc 10 news is coming right back. >>> here's a look at the top stories we are following tonight, including breaking news from north

it is the preakness. >> always dreaming the favorite.here's a big national sports story there's often a philadelphia connection. preakness the second jewel of the triple crown is tomorrow. the favorite is kentucky derby winner always dreaming. the horse's owner has roots in our area. jeff skversky takes a closer look. >> always dreaming. >> reporter: growing up in levittown, terry finley was always dreaming of winning the derby. >> always winning has won the kentucky derby. >> reporter: so it was a dream come true two weeks ago for finley a 1982 truman high school grad who owns 25 percent of always dreaming. >> it chokes you up. it's just an emotional surge that is really indescribable. you want to cry, you want to jump, you want to scream. >> reporter: finley and his partners at west point thoroughbreds ponied up one point would $5 million in march for their share in the three-year-old colt. finley who grew up middle class has been investing in horses since 1991 and had never won the run for the roses until now. >> i'm probably the only

it was big turnout for the preakness at the piazza is the schmidt's commons.he horse race was the backdrop for one of the great horse racing events of the year. they raise money for the multiple sclerosis so. the event has raised nearly $500,000 since it began four years ago. >>> and now the first man to successfully climb mount everest in that 2017 is speaking out about his amazing journey to the top. he's a nepalese fighter. he was part of of a 14 member expedition. the soldiers were set to attempt to climb in 2015 but they were forced to return after a earthquake killed dozens and forced the mountaineers off the world's tallest peek. >> one of the proud moment and one of the most turning moment in my life. >> the snow was clear enough for a safer journey. that's got to be an amazing journey. >> really cool. >> wow. i did get rained on a little bit earlier chelsea, just a little. >> today was kind of a reality check, right, from what it was because we had the summer like heat for awhile. >> yeah and i had my jacket on. >> and then all of a sudden today 60's.

it is time for the preakness stakes. about 130,000 people came here to pimlico for preakness, the second race in the triple crown, determining just how exciting the finale at belmont will be in june."saturday's preakness has its own special place in the triple crown. gabby gaudet, maryland jockey club racing analyst: "this is what makes the preakness so much fun. we have the kentucky derby winner, and there's still hopes in the air of potentially a triple crown winner. and that's the hope here with always dreaming."the middle race -- just shy of the derby's distance - at one and three-sixteenths miles. maryland jockey club racing analyst gabby gaudet says a winning run at pimlico has some secrets.gabby gaudet, maryland jockey club racing analyst: "pimlico has kind of been known as a track that's kind to horses who are more forwardly placed, even closer to the rails. so that's obviously something that's going through the jockey's mind. but once you get to big races -- the preakness stakes - it's really about working out t

and could the dream stay alive at the preakness states.k at the race from pimlico next in sports. get up to 40% off a second pair of glasses. schedule your eye exam at pearlevision.com. at longhorn, tonight's special, bone-in, bold flavors. get our new pork porterhouse, our new grilled lamb chops, and our signature outlaw ribeye. and for lunch, try our steakhouse burger. or any steakhouse lunch combo. you can't fake steak. >>> good morning to you, and happy sunday. i am danny pommells from csn. the preakness stakes was held on saturday afternoon in baltimore. and here's larry coalmans with the call. >> and defeated classic empire in the preakness. >> it was close. cloud computing wins it by a nose. there will be no triple crown winner this year. >>> we turn to the phillies trying to secure back to back wins since the first of april. and then struggles continue, and velasquez gives up five earned and a 6-3 loss. didn't hold back regarding his performance afterwards. >> i'm just clueless right now and i am just running around like a chicken

as we near the 142 running of the preakness.keep an eye on one of the characters at this years race. see the guy in the cowboy hat. they run judge lanier racing. owners of conquest more money. he and his wife wanted to have another adventure life. >> we had the movers. we had the horses. i decided at that point let's try these babies on the track. that is how we got in the track. and we were in the third row business running horses for 14 years. we haven't about 15 head of horses on the track right now. >> got a question for you. is the horse patch running in the preakness tomorrow? no. that's too bad. i wanted a horse to really root for. yes that is the horse with one eye. i guess i will have to go with the kentucky derby winner always dreaming to take the second leg of the triple crown. i'm old enough to remember when horse racing was a big deal. i watched black stallion. and wanted to be a jockey when i grew up. it was the only profession i turned out to be too tall for. [ laughter ] another thing about horse racing is how to

cloud computing has defeated classic empire at the preakness. >> look at that! cloud computing, photo finish! photo finish wins it by a nose. and you can put that in the cloud. 13-1, long shot. it's a small world for the owner who's in the finances world. >> unbelievable experience. just amazing. i never could have imagined it in a million years. i grew up about three blocks that way. used to come here after junior high. they'd let you go free for the last couple races. got in the infield for pres i'd own a horse, let alone wiing the preakness. >>> stony brook! standing in their way. top ranked undefeated maryland women, cream of the crop in women's lacrosse. but stonybrook, they would prevent a big time opportunity as carry line steel ties the game just over 3 minutes to go. and then a minute later, they take the only lead of the game. taylor hinch scores the game- winner. maryland avoids their first time loss in five years coming all the way back and winning 13- 12. navy women also advanced to the final four. so congrats to both of them. and i'm sorry about yo

preakness...watch 13-1 shot cloud computing chanse down classic have just enuf >>> it's may, triple crown time, the kentucky derby, and now the preakness. 13 to 1 shot cloud computing chased down classic empire and nudged him in in the race. kentucky derby winner all times dreaming faded to eighth. >>> and notre dame elimination game, cal went ahead, lightning halted play. bears are ahead 4-3 when play resumes tomorrow. we'll be right back. ,,,,,, did you know 90% of couples disagree on mattress firmness? fortunately there's a bed where you both get what you want every night. enter sleep number and the semi-annual sale going on now. sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. she likes the bed soft. he's more hardcore. so your sleep goes from good to great to wow! only at a sleep number store. oh, and right now it's our lowest price ever on our temperature balancing i8 bed. save $700. go to sleepnumber.com for a store near you. newscast is to >>> well, that d

baltimore 67 degrees as we begin the preakness. comfortably cool. preakness can go either way.n be so wet and sloppy or really hot and humid. luckily we have decent weather today. se stay in the 70's just about every afternoon into next friday. 71 and mostly cloudy on sunday, cool a little warmer on monday 77 with showers likely along the a warm front. tuesday is the only real dry day of the week because we have a storm system that will bring rain and thunderstorms wednesday that will linger into thursday. this might be a little optimistic. i think we're more cloudy and rainy than that suggests and then probably clearing out by friday, 76 degrees and sunny. that's the way it looks for your seven-day forecast. we'll show it to you again multiple times during procedure gram here on fox5 fox- program here on fox5 news morning. >> preventing cancer and promoting awareness in the district. that's the goal of the oncology clinic at united medical center in d.c. it's holding a cancer awareness day today. medical experts say ward seven and eight have disproportionately higher rates of

an exciting finish to the preakness with an unexpected winner.and more when "action news" comes back. >> i'm jeff skversky with sports, phillies lost 16 of their last 20 games. walaska says, i'm running around like a chicken without a head. >> phillies failed to steal two in a row. vince velasquez, up and over. phils down 1. franciscophillies lose 6-3. walaska says he's clueless. the phils starter says he expects to make his next start wednesday at home. >> >> if lebron james is not giving boston enough problems in the eastern conference finals, now this, isaiah thomas will miss the playoffs because of a hip injury. golden state looking good. seth curry dancing around the defense, 21 for curry. >> ken: durrant knocking down 33 including 19 in the first quarter. golden state wins, 120-108 taking the series lead. third time in playoff history, the team starts 11-0 in the playoffs. >> always dreaming has one of the worst finishes ever by a kentucky desh wi by derby winne. >> they come to the finish together. cloud computing has defeated classic empi

first preakness for chad brown. >> knew he was good.start he was chasing fast pace and another run in the lane, never quit, huddled up, this horse is special and can go that far. >>> nats on a three-game losing streak. having matt sherzzo on the mound should help. but coming off the bat, solo shot. 3-1. and jayson werth, making contact. rbi single. rain delay. ground crew showing hustle, doing whatever it takes to keep the tarp on the resumes. emilio looking to add to the lead. but love for the glove, best moment for the nats. they fall 5-2. now lost four straight. >>> orioles got a walk-off win. celebrated the uniforms. jose bautista, one-run lead. friday night castillo, he had just one homer all season before this weekend. adam jones likes it. three runs on the long ball. orioles win 7-5. >>> d.c. united hosting chicago fire. gone scoreless in 6 of last 10 games. worst goal david acome beats bill aimmediate. only scoring in the game. d.c. falls to chicago 1-0. >>> national women's soccer league. washington spirit hosting fc kansas cit

. >>> plus: the kentucky derby winner takes the early lead at the preakness. can it hold on for a win? a suspense-filled day next in eyewitness sports. >>> and forecast that's more spring like. matt peter on's eyewitness forecast is just minutes away. stay with us. chrit can happen to anyone.s a help is within reach. all you need to do is ask. vanessa: i was a full-blown heroin addict, selling my soul to get high. but i got help, and you can too. james: i just know i didn't want to feel that pain anymore. i got help. you can too. aj: most people think addicts are beyond help. when i see an addict, i see hope. chris christie: don't suffer. don't wait. call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj.gov. >> a nice day for a walk yesterday. rose tree paulk hosed the walk for the wounded, many our wounded veteran received the star treatment as they arrived in vest my cars for the ceremony: our ukee washington hosed festive tis. goal was to raise money to help meet the critical needs of wounded veterans, and their families. >>> and, hundreds walked to change lives in mt. laurel

appeared he was headed for the triple crown in the preakness. >> classic empire -- cloud computing --h together, cloud computing beawinning. >> there was only one triple crown winner in 38 years. always dreaming lost the race. he dominated until running out of gas today. still to come in sports, union dominated after an ugly start. we have the highlights. oo, yeah. are you ready for a rush? yes, yes i am. you're in for a treat. fast play is the new way to play fast and win instantly from the pennsylvania lottery. pick a game, get your ticket and see if you've won. i won! pretty fast, huh? fast play. play fast. win instantly.

in 1973 triple crown winner secretariat holds the record for the fastest preakness time.le much of the attention will be on the horses, the jockeys, the trainers, and the owners, it's going to be the farriers job to make sure the horses shoes fit. that they fit right for the race. the story of an unlikely duo who came together through their commitment of hard work and their love of horses. >> i like being around the horses. horses is a natural love for me. >> it started when i was a little girl. it's just the beauty and majesty of the beast. >> when i was a young kid, i shined shoes in the barbershop. they took me to the races. and so school. >> i was a widow. my husband had passed away and i had two young kids and i was running the farm. kenny was doing horses out there. you know, i was working 24 hours a day between breaking babies and making hay. he said, if you don't mind hard work and you like to be able to shut the door at night, would you be interested? >> she was athletic and honest and a hard worker. she shows up. that's a big one. >> i guess i had enough guts to

jonathan: it happens every may, not just the preakness but questions if it will stay at pimlico.deteriorating conditions at the track surrounding it has someone wondering if the second crown will move. we go to baltimore. >> because of the aging track there is buzz about whether preakness may be moved to laurel or elsewhere. >> no one wants to see it leave the state. it's an it has been here for so long. >> they are committed to keep preakness at pimlico but it would require a strong partnership with a price tag of $350 million. >> i love picklyco and i love the hisser -- i love picklyco and i have been to the preakness. but it's 11 days of the year. >> they are focused on the big weekend and they are hoping for a turnout as many as 40,000 for black eyed susan day on friday and the big day on saturday, perhaps as many as 13 o,000 fans. president trump: i respect the move but the entire thing has been a witch hunt. there is no collusion between myself and my campaign but i can always speak for myself and the russians. zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very di

out the kentucky -- for the preakness.xandra to win the derby and win the preakness. classic empire, came in second, always dreaming after face start, faded and finished eighth. that's all for sport, i'm lesley van arsdall, have a great day. >> well check this out. have you ever wondered how smart your dog really is? now, there is a way to find out. and our own "eyewitness news" anchor jessica dean put it to the test. >> empty cup. here is the treat. >> monday night at 11:00 jessica introduces us to her dog, fin. together they play number of games designed by experts, to discover how each dog thinks and sees the world. from empathy levels, to how cunning fin is, see what the tests reveal, how you can do the same with your dog. that's monday night on "eyewitness news" at 11:00. >>> time now for one final check on the forecast. matt? >> yes, we had some sunshine this morning, that's good news for us, unfortunately, some clouds do come in later this afternoon and this evening, temperatures today, high 60s, 70s though back in

coverage of the 142nd annual preakness begins at 5:00, post time, 6:45. deeper look at this preakness and the possibility the race may have to move to laurel for a year. that's all on the nbc washington facebook page. take a look. >>> a sign of the times in old town alexandria. new signs are going up along king street here to help you find businesses on nearby streets. the signs are permanent and more durable than the old a-frame signs they're replacing. businesses pay a fee for a spot on the sign. all the old signs are expected to be removed within about three weeks. >>> first he stole her car, now that carjacker is costing this woman thousands of dollars. >>> up next, can't help. >>> most of us will see a building like the fbi headquarters and think pinnacles of power, but robin bell to take on the "tom insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall 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

we talk preakness after the break. >> always dreaming is the favorite for tomorrow's preakness.n with a lot riding on the race. always dreaming is partly owned by terry finally who grew up in loft town. he told our jeff scaversky he likes his hor' horse's chances. >> i know one thing we are the only one with a shot to win the crown. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next followed by "nightline." "action news" continues at 5:30. for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. have a great night and a great weekend. >>> you guys are really cousins. >> really cousins. >> first cousin or second? >> his mother and my father are brother and sister. >> oh, my god. i married my first -- second cousin. >> is that right? >> in north carolina you can do that. anyway. does it bug you that he kind of sends you out to do all that dirty work for him? >> like the pranks? >> the pranks. >> yeah. i don't know, i kind of feel like -- >> he gets to sit back in his comfy chair and orchestrate. it's kind of cowardice. >> yeah, i never really thought of it that way. yeah, but i

. >>> well, he is that didn't slow him down in the preakness >> it hasn't skipped out maybe a triple crown threat. >> cloud computing pulled off a upset victory at 13 to one odd becoming first horse look at how close, it was, seriously. >> i know your money was on cloud he began first horse to win second leg of the triple crown since alexandria in 2009 >> you kick yourself a little bit, oh, shoot, i just won the preakness. had i won kentucky derby, i could do triple crown but it wasn't his race, kentucky derby is not his strong suit. >> but another reason we love preakness because here it is a great reason to have a great event. we're talking about preakness at pea as, wonderful event that benefits ms. >> you hate this picture so much, we have run it over again. >> yes. >> i just think it is hilarious view of me. anyway, the important thing it is so many people. >> is that better. >> were you going, like this. >> well, it is bad to take pictures while i'm talking. >> way to look good apparently >> big thick it benefits ms society multiple score lows. look at lauren. >> she looks fant

cloud computing, has defeated classic empire in the preakness. >> yep, cloud computing edges classicire to win the second jewel of the triple crown, he went off at 13-1 odds. and always dreaming finished eighth. no triple crown winner this year. the third jewel, the belmont stakes is on june 11th. and i know it, and you know it and drew knows it, the conference finals just a formality, let's bring on the cavaliers, right? >> nice. i like it. even drew knows. >> yeah, even drew knows. >> thanks, rick. >> i'm just teasing. >> a way to build communities brick by b jack vo: things get a lot more interesting at night. jack vo: vampires wake up. jack vo: werewolves come out. jack vo: the boogie man gets his boogie on. jack vo: and my hashbrowns turn into my new munchie mashups. jack vo:they come with crispy hashbrowns and tasty white cheese mashed up with your choice of savory egg and bacon, buffalo chicken and ranch, or jalapeños and bacon. jack vo: so you can keep going until the sun comes up. jack vo: ouch, that's gotta hurt. jack vo: introducing my new munchie mashups. only at jack in

. >>> and if you're putting money on the preakness today, a lot of people are dreaming again, always dreaming. the horse that won the kentucky derby is the favorite up in 6:45 tonight. that's always dream right here taking an early practice on the track this past week. now, always dreaming and classic empire. they are the two favorites. our coverage on nbc4 begins at 5:00. >>> besides bragging rights in garland, the winner of the preakness gets to say they won the most expensive prize in american sports. the trophy is worth $4 million. no american trophy is worth a million. the base was the first designed by tiffany & co. and it is the most ornate. winners used to bring it home with them for a year. now they get a replica worth about $30,000 instead. and the real deal, guess where it is at? put away in a museum, where it should be, and protected. i would not want to take that home. >> don't drop it. >> exactly. >> hold on tightly. >>> well, listen, the derby was in nasty. what is it like up in baltimore? >> beautiful. great for horse racing. and beautiful day to go outside and walk y

. >> maryland governor hogan vows to keep preakness in maryland. >> bill cosby giving first interview in two years and repeatedly says he's innocent. >> let go to break across the live d.c. region reagan national airport on this early 4:5 1st time now. 62 degrees. warm, summerlike day today. gary will talk more about that on the other side. you're watching fox news introducing the fios gigabit connection with download speeds up to 940 megs that are 20x faster and more powerful than most people have. incredibly, it's $79.99 a month for one year. comcast charges you $89.99 for a triple play that only offers 200 mgs speeds. switch to the most powerful internet at the most revolutionary price. get fios gigabit connection for $79.99 a month and we'll give you tv, hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for 2 years all with a 2 year agreement. so act fast. go to fiosgigabit.com >> bill cosby gave his first interview in years. he does not plan to testify in own defense at the trial because of what might happen during cross examination and talked about the quote piling on of accusations a

. >>> at 1492nd preakness, always dreaming was a favorite, but the race calm down to cloud computingnd classic empire. >> cloud computing draws alongside, come to the finish together, nudges apart, cloud computing has defeated classic empire and the preakness. >> so cloud computing edges classic empire to win the second jewel of the triple crown. went off at 13-1 odds. always dreaming came in 8th. >>> they say chicks love the long ball and so do the a's with four more today, they lead the american league with 63 home runs this season. let's go to the coliseum where the athletics were hitting all the right notes, trailing boston by one in the fifth, oakland's bats came to life. last night's hero, mark cano ties it up with this solo shot. then after a single, davis sends this deep to center, his 13th of the season makes it 5-3 oakland. still in the fifth with a man on, chad pender outdoes davis with a monster shot to the second deck. the ball travels 483 feet. lowrie added a home run in the sixth as the a's beat up boston 8-3. they'll try to complete a four game sweep tomorrow afternoo

. >>> you can catch preakness on nbc 4. coverage begins at 5:00 on saturday. post time is 6:45.lways dreaming your kentucky derby winner is the heavy favorite. classic empire has the closest odds to upset. >> always dreaming breaking from the classic. classic empire breaking. it makes it easy for announcer to see those two favorites break away from the starting gate hopefully in good order. if anything goes wrong with one or the other will be able to pick up on it. conquest is a little bit of price probably figures to be in early running of the race with always dreaming and classic empire. >>> checking in on post season scores. the penguins survived late senators series tied up 2-2. in the nba game two between cavs and celtics and it was a bit one sided. cavs led 72-31 at halftime. it's the largest halftime lead of any nba team in playoff history. cavs take a 2-0 series lead. >>> mystics in action tonight currently down by 15 points late in the second quarter to l.a. back to you. >> thank >>> it's an action packed saturday here on nbc 4. we are hoping you will join us for part o

the weather for the preakness should be fine. on the cloudy side.t comfortable. 72 in baltimore at the time of the race. more storms on monday. it will cool down a bit. the first look at the beginning of t weekend. sunshine and 80. sweet if we can hold on to the forecast. >> getting our hopes up. larry: fingers crossed. thanks. get ready for work along a local highway this weekend. alison: it laer. blocked in. why a local tow truck drivers are afraid to tow people blocking in other drivers in a local parking lot. larry: get glasses of wine ready. tonight is a two-hour season finale for "scandal." i'll be watching. alison: here is autria godfrey with a look at what is coming up on "good morning washington." >> thank you, alison. tomorrow on "good morning washington," don't miss the rapidly changing fire storm new developments happening every day in the trump white house. >> plus, expensive designer makeup worth it? keep it here for traffic and weather every ten minutes at 4:25 on "good morning for years, fios has been promising fast internet to small

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. >>> at 1492nd preakness, always dreaming was a favorite, but the race calm down to cloud computingnd classic empire. >> cloud computing draws alongside, come to the finish together, nudges apart, cloud computing has defeated classic empire and the preakness. >> so cloud computing edges classic empire to win the second jewel of the triple crown. went off at 13-1 odds. always dreaming came in 8th. >>> they say chicks love the long ball and so do the a's with four more today, they lead the american league with 63 home runs this season. let's go to the coliseum where the athletics were hitting all the right notes, trailing boston by one in the fifth, oakland's bats came to life. last night's hero, mark cano ties it up with this solo shot. then after a single, davis sends this deep to center, his 13th of the season makes it 5-3 oakland. still in the fifth with a man on, chad pender outdoes davis with a monster shot to the second deck. the ball travels 483 feet. lowrien in the sixth as the a's beat up boston 8-3. they'll try to complete a four game sweep tomorrow afternoon. >>> meanwhile

the preakness stakes. go make some money.horses getting into practice at the track just before they do it for real on saturday. second leg of the triple crown. and then it's mostly relaxing for the rest of the day. like you see here. he doesn't have a horse in this years race. he knows the mind set of teams coming off the kentucky derby where he says everybody is tense. >> you let down a little bit but the camaraderie and fellowship and everything picks up. nobody is talking to each other at the derbies. here all the guys get along so well. it's just a whole new field. >> as you may know our colleague has cancer for the second time. we're glad to report that after 6.5 weeks kristin has finished her radiation treatment and continues the road to recovery. [ applause ] >> ringing the bell. [ applause ] >> great to see kristin ring the bell signaling her final treatment and we can't wait to get her back here. proud of her. love her. amazing stuff. >> that is the best story of the day. best video of the day. gets us right here in

we are just the preakness stakes.ays dreaming is a four to five favorite to win the second leg of the triple crown. the field of ten horses. you can watch the preakness right here on nbc 4 saturday. coverage begins at 5 p.m. i know i will be watching. our family, my family was very excited watching just the kentucky derby. fingers crossed. the excitement might be quick. >> it's right here ♪ nobody does underwater stunts, sylvia. except me, of course. this is my stop. adios! ♪ if you're a stuntman, you cheat death. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. número uno! nce companies and the credit card companies and the wall 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.

preakness stakes set for 6:48 start time. >> good morning to you. thank you for joining us.meh. >> and i'm wisdom martin. today is thursday may 18. erin como talking about the roads but first mike thomas has weather. >> we are in kind of the summertime swing of things a little early this year kind of late spring feel to this early summer heat we have. day two of the heat wave is today and temperatures will once again cross that 90-degree threshold. satellite and radar with a little bit of cloud cover. oh, oh, okay. let's get f-, now we'll get to it. mistake on m code orange air quality out there thursday for -- for today just like yesterday unhealthy for sensitive groups with -- the very elderly very young limit their time outdoors. the air mass has changed too much. could be looking at a code orange again tomorrow. 65 to 75 as the kids get off to school. very warm muggy start to the day here. after school 87 to 93 degrees. going to be hot outside. keackeep it cool if you go outse for any extended period of time, extra water and again light colored clothing. 92 degrees your

host time for the preakness is 6:45.o keep your eyes on the two favorites to run up front. >> always dreaming breaking in the four hole, empire from the five hole. makes it easy for our announce tore see the two favorites break away from the starting gate. but if anything goes wrong with one or the other, he'll quickly be able to pick up on it. and the speed's going to be on the outside. bit of a prize, but probably figures to be in the early running of the race with always dreaming and classic empire. >> the wizards playoff one is over and now their mural is also coming down. john wall, bradley beal donned the side of the building in one of the district's hometown establishments since april to show support for their playoff runs. the wizards have lost to the celtics in seven games. it's time for the ben's chili bowl to change things up. >>> the nats are good. their bullpen, not so much. washington has an eight-game lead in the nl east. the nats are relying on three pitche pitchers. washington starts a new series in atla

i think that is a better day to do some golfing or watch the preakness. 90 degrees this afternoon. >> when the nats come ba town everything will be fine. >> it will be in the 70s. >> that'll do it for the news at noon, we'll back on tv at 5:00. have a great day everybody. duke's is the perfect companion for so many things. it makes a tomato taste more like a tomato. it makes bacon taste more like bacon. it's a unique flavor. the texture is incredible. duke's really adds integrity to our recipes. duke's is smooth and creamy. it has a lemony edge. it's not sweet. it tastes like real ingredients because it's made with real ingredients. i don't think there's another mayonnaise that compares to duke's. ♪ >> hilary: good thing you didn't walk off with this. it's expensive. >> lily: good thing you didn't rip my wardrobe. it's a lot more expensive. >> hilary: really? hmm. can't tell. so, it was a pretty good interview today, huh? who would have thought? >> lily: you sound pleasantly surprised that it didn't suck. >> hilary: well, i was just worried that my viewers would think that there you w

. >>> 4:27, always dreaming, headed to the preakness now.y two weeks away, and when the kentucky the racetrack, he's going to face horses with fresh legs. most of them will not be going on to baltimore. the preakness set for may 20th. >>> former acting attorney general sally yates testifies before a senate committee today. yates is expected to discuss what she told the white house about former national security advisory michael flynn. >>> president trump says he's looking forward to working with france's new president emmanuel macron. the president released a tweet after he soundly defeated marine le pen. >>> the cost of phillips has gone down. while the gas price has been falling it still costs more than this time last year when drivers were paying $0.14 less per gone. that's a quick look at what's going on. >> th on wusa9. >> hard to believe temperatures in the 40s right now. >> mm-hmm,. >> in washington d. c. looks like it's only going to get near the 60-degree mark as we head through the afternoon. don't expect a big warmup, at least not

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. >>> always dreaming wants to make it two in a row at the preakness today. where you can put on your best derby clothes and watch the show on a big screen at an outdoor party. >>> and the last words from america's first serial killer found right here in a philadelphia family's bible, sunday at 11:00 on nbc 10 news, see if the family heirloom sheds new light on h.h. holmes' murder spree. >>> 6:23 right now. this morning, here's a live look in south philly at the wind turbines going around there at lincoln financial field. a little bit of a breezy start to our day. and it is going to be cooler today than we've seen over the past few days with that heat wave. meteorologist erika martin will be back in just minutes with the details for us. >>> all right, this morning in england, guests a arriving for the wedding to have pippa middleton. she'll marry hedge fund millionaire jeff matthews. prince kate and william will be there. their children will be part of the wedding party. >>> back here, if you're in good spirits today, you'll want to head to south philly for t

of course we have preakness, i think there is a burger brawl going on. we have a cooler north easterly breezy april those temperatures have been dropping as well. look at ultimate doppler, the cold front that has moved through will allow the temperatures to drop blow average for today. as we look at ultimate doppler, though, still watching a few pockets of some light showers especially in particular as we move into parts of chester county, burkes county looking at some of the rainfall. not anticipating a lot of rainfall today, however, mostly cloudy skies and yes, those cooler temperatures. look at the numbers. yesterday was 91. ninety-three on thursday. 93-degrees yesterday. today not so much. look at the current numbers right now, 630-degrees in sploipt. we have 60 currently down the shore, places like wildwood, upper 50s north and west. low 50s currently in mount poconos. so take a look at the dewpoints, itself measure of moisture in the atmosphere. fifty right now in philadelphia look at that scale, it feels pleasant stepping outdoors. so the bottom

. >>> 141st preakness stakes are in the books.e'll take a look at who won the second leg of the triple crown. >> so glad you stayed with us, sports now, the phillies miserable road trip comes to annd in pittsburgh. jeff skeverski says a pitcher is concerned about his stayed of mind on the mound. >> reporter: phillies fans you think you're hard on players, well phil starter, vincevalesqu. he said i am just clueless right now. he is about to pop the question. this is the only happy moment in pittsburgh for phillies fans. they are going to tie the knot. we're tied up in the 4th. vince allowed a homer in every start since one. to the 6th more trouble, the two run single, he failed to reach the 7th inning once again and once again he rips himself saying he is clueless and has to stop putting so much pressure on himself. phillies lost 6-3 on one team in baseball has fewer wins. phillies try to win the series with nola today. >>> if labron james is not giving celek problems, cleveland has a 2-0 series lead. >>> golden state looks ready f

the horse that won the preakness is the one that has won before.ble champ. >> reporter: we will see them break away in quick order, but if one breaks away, they will quickly pick up on it. >> the race happens at 6:45 tonight. a reminder that coverage here on nbc4 starts at 5:00. >>> and this is an interesting fact besides the bragging right and the garter. the vase is worth $4 million. no american trophy is worth $1 million. the vase was the first sports trophy designed by tiffany & co. the winner gets to bring it home with them for a year. they rotate it through. now they get a replica which is only worth $30,000 instead. but that is interesting, i never knew about that. >> just $30,000. >> a drop in the bucket. >> $4 million, very cool. >>> the northern virginia fine arts festival kicks off at 10:00. >> it happens at the reston town center. the money raised is going to the greater arts center. hopefully the rain will hold off, that's what we pray for. >>> you can now find love along the trail in loudoun county. the town's newest art atrack will b

. >>> and finally down the stretch in the preakness. >> here's cloud computing going for the upset. cloud computing has defeated classic empire and the preakness -- >> that was as good a stretch run as you're ever going to see. cloud computing, 13-1 longshot. wins it. cloud computing -- >> is that a silicon valley horse? >> it seems to me on a $2 bet, computing -- yeah. on a $2 bet -- $26. >> thank you very much. cloud computing. >> no triple crown. >>> coming up in our next half- hour, an update on our breaking news. at least 19 people killed after explosions at an ariana grande concert in england. >> and the feds layout their plan to punish sanctuary cities. >> and a bay area father missing for more than a week. the clue raising new concerns for his family. who are these people? the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's e

if you are putting money on the preakness stakes, a lot of people are dreaming again. the horse that won the kentucky derby is the favorite up in baltimore. the big race happening today at 6:45 this afternoon. that's always dreaming taking a practice on the track. and experts say it could come down to him or classic empire. >> always dreaming looked probably more inner jettic and vigorous in other horse this week. >> and classic empire is still trying to recover from what happened to him at the derby. murphy's law, anything that could did and at the worst possible moment. wiped out at the turn, face full of mud, black eye and still finished fourth. >> what happened at thunder snow, remember? he was jumping around at the gate. 6:45 tonight, coverage here on nbc4 starts at 5:00. hey, you can still head out to baltimore, too. >>> you can. and if you are planning to watch it with friends, here's a little something you can say to impress them. besides bragging rights and a garland, the winner of the preakness gets to win the most expensive prize in american sports. a little

cloud computing has defeated classic empire in the preakness!cloud computing edges classic empire to win the second jewel of the triple crown. he went off at 13/1 odds. always dreaming came in eighth. >>> duck fans pumped up for game 5. late in the second period wilson backhands it off the post and it goes in. his second goal of the playoffs. ties the game at 1. then midway in the third the predators take the lead as pontius auburg puts in the rebound. nashville wins 3-1. with a 3-2 series lead it can earn its first ever stanley cup berth with a victory on monday. >>> the earthquakes handed dallas its first loss of the season. bingham made several tough saves en route to his 25th shutout. hicka tips the ball to himself. then scores. san jose wins ab on-field shower. >>> at the byron nelson classic in irving, tx text cal alum and alameda resident james hahn has the lead. on 3 he holes out for birdie. wow. then on 9 he sinks this long putt for another birdie. jason day made a charge with his own string of birdies making five in a row. and the 60-f

it is preakness weekend. we're hoping and keeping our fingers crossed the weekend will stay dry. i think we deserve it don't you think? jim and sarah, back to you. >>> we can learn president trump's choice to head the fbi. >> there are reports he could name leaves on his first foreign trip friday. >> the search for a new fbi director is being handled by the department of justice >> senate map leader mcconnell supports eric gar mon as james comey's replacement, the white house deflected questions >> my expectation would be once they've conducted that search they will present names for consideration. but they're the ones leading that effort >> administration source said the two women interviewed over the weekend were quote impressive and strong. fran town send is a former homeland security advisor for george w bush. and alice fisher served under the bush administration who worked closely with the bureau >> the fbi is so complex. it literally takes years for a new director to learn >> kessler who wrote of the fbi said it will be more important >> you need someone ideally who is a cu

second career preakness win for castellano. >>> baseball, an a's fan.red sox at the a's, and again last night's hero mark hannah did not miss. walkoff last night and a 5th inning blast today tied the game. two batters later, chris davis away and gone. two-run homer. two behind the league lead. how about another one. one on for chad pender. look where this one went, folks. middle of the second deck. 450 pete feet. the a's won it. chance for a sweep coming up on sunday. i'm not done. you don't just get me once. you get me twice. >>> back with the giants and other stuff in about a half-hour. >> we'll see you then. all right. looking forward to it. >>> well, coming up in the next half-hour, president trump makes his first trip abroad as the leader of the free world, the multi billion dollar deal he's already closed. >> renewed resistens to the president here at home. we'll take you to where party leaders are meeting to plot their next move. >>> and they're the new generation of social robots. more than 20,000 already on the job. well take you inside the bay