we're live here in rockville, derrick ward, news 4.ack to you. >> i cannot believethat. 5:00 in the morning, the first person showed up. three hours ahead of the start. popular event. >> smart person. they know how it is. rain or shine, people show up. >> for sure. >>> a local father has been serving in afghanistan for almost a before he left, he told his 8-year-old son one thing. he made him a promise,hat he'd home before the school year wrapped up. >> it was a tough promise to keep. the days were counting down. with one day left before summeri va, he made good on the promise. mark segraves was there for the surprise reunion. >> reporter: commander jonathan blight has served in the navy reserves for 17 years. he's been employed in afghanistan the last nine nths. he missed christmas, and he missed his son's 8th birthday. >> at the airport, i picked him up. realized that this was the last time i would probay beble to pick him up. when i got back, i presumed he'd be taller and mucheavier. it was important for me to hold him the one last

rose, fr three term mayor of rockville and former rockville city council member and the sixth candidate, george is an at large member of the montgomery county council. this field is one of the largest r this position recent memory. the winner will of course face republican inem nr. live in rockville. >> thank you, jackie. >>> just ahead, the development deal that could threaten to mar the historic view at mt. vernon. revamp a at plans to popular spping mall. what's in and what's out. [thoughtful sigh] still nervous about buying a house? a little. thought i could de-stress with some zen gardening. at least we don't have to worry about homeowners insurance. just call geico. geico helps with homeowners insurance? good to know. been doing it for years. that's really good to know. i should clean this up. i'll get the dustpan. behind the golf clubs. get to know geico. and see how easy homeowners and renters insurance can be. >>> no matter what time ofye -- >> it's pretty nice. humid starting to creep up there, but really all d today not bad at all. >> breezy and sunny. it wasde ghtful. >> a c

. >> marina live in rockville with the latest >>reporter: shawn you'd say this is una saming office park but police say it was here where the prostitution was happening. say whenen clihowed up to place lily spa and weren't enough beds they were walked down the street. >> husband and wife center of 7th month investigation culminated ton arrest that cohort. pages an pages of felony charges for runni business and tfficking using massage spas as a front. police were tipped off by neighboring businesse concerned about the possibility of elicit activity. according to authorities, their senses were spot on.e 40 men stopped leaving the all admitted to receiving elicit sex acts. many paid60 b plus $40 for the service. >> actually i kind of thought mt >> investigators say see legal activity nearby spas gaithersburgs spa and maryl>>d one of the ringleaders either to pick them up at gaithersburg apartment and then bring the l a sck for a day's of th wwork. it's been prettyneshocking. r expected it rig here in the backyard. >> and tonight t of the thr jail.eaders have bonded out of live tonight in ro

live tonight in rockville, marinaco m "fox5" location. >> apparently thousands of people blowing byto sed school buses in montgomery county maryland. according to police report they've written more than 30,000 citations thisou year. t 179 citations per day. th is video from one of those buses, you saw that car speed by.et fortunately the saf patrol person stopped the students were crossing the street and getting hit. he got a life-saving award. the driver received a $250 ticket. >> we've been writingfo tickets years. i've been f traffic officeror i'd see or the bottom line is you didn't think they were manyc theamera doesn't lie. it paints accurate picture. >> you would be shocked by these numbers. >> absolutely. >>ight now 500 montgomery pschool leaders are working to get cameras on every single bus. >> the historic tavern is one step closer to being rebuilt after up in e flames. >> d has parents up late d taking sides. the changes at could affect thousands of cal school children. >> hey ulshawn, bea day they had. warm side 87 degrees i 84. but that humidity really dropped eernight.

chopper 4 is up over this breaki news in rockville.e crews on the scene right now trying to put out this fe at a recycling plant at south lawn and gudie drive. we're told it's cardboard burning. it apponrs to beined to the plant itself. >>> a day-care employee accused of sexually assaulting a child now under arrest in the district. the suspect is juan perez. he was aorker at centro nia day care.d. police say he abused a child from last december to thit pa march. jackie bensen will have an update on "news 4 at 5:00." >>> a marine rushed to the hospital for what turned out to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. this happened outside the home of the s. marine corps'hi est ranking officer in southwest d.c. the marine hospitalized in stable conditions. investigators say the don't know if he intentionally shot himself or if it was an accident. >>> president trump's former campaign cirman paul manafort is back in jail. a judge revoked his bail aer special counsel robert mueller's team accused manafort of witness tampering. president trump call

. >> flames started at the recycling plant there in rockville. that's where we find news 4's derrick ward. he joins uslive, as crews are putting out hot spots. derrick? >> reporter: good morning. indeed, they are. you can still smell the sthke in air. otis is far from over. however, it is as spectacular and broad as it was yesterday. with meow is pete from montgomery fire. you say just about every fireghter in the county has been dealing with the fire. >> initially, we had 125y. throughout the night, we engaged probably every single fire station throughout montgomery county. we had crews hive ay engaged in the extinguishment. we hope to finish it up day. very deep seeded. we have heavy equipment moving the debris around, hitting the hot spots. you don't see much smoke and action, as bou said, today, very labor intensive right now. we still have work to do. >> reporter: this is a paper processing plant. this fe was being fed by, i guess, akers chres of fuel. >> i'm guessingt was 1/4 mile long and a couple acres wide. this is cardboard, paper, clot

it has been so wm and humid. 82 rockville. 81 in leesburg. looking good there.dar. we are high and dry, a beautiful afternoon there. no as far as theloud cover, you can see those clouds coming in courtesy of the storm that' ssing just down to our south. some severe weather. southern virginia down to of north carolina. for us it's just the cloud cover that we have across our area. lower humidity tomorrow too. 84gr s. more clouds than sun. comfortable. chance of showers west. we're mostly talking about places like the mountains back towards portions of the shenandoah valley. places like winchester where somebody named lauryn ricketts happens to be. notncn ster, but here in northwest d.c. >> it's still going to be comfortable tomorrow even though we do have cloud coverlo we do have cover, but as you also said, we are dry and we'll be mostly dryro tom maybe a few sprinkles here and there, especially south, but rt otherwise comle through your tuesday. the humidity starts to really move back in tuesday night into wednesday.da wedn defbtinitely on the muggy side as we

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theme change woul more service for shady grove, rockville, dwinbrook and white 'tflint. this i a done deal yet. metro is still evaluating whether or not that section of the red line can handle the extra trains. if the change does happen, it will start in january. >>> a very popular attraction for both tourists and localsren our is getting a makeover. it's taking place on a art of the lincoln memorial you can't see. crews are busy restoring theri me's roof, which involves repairing cracks caused by the 2018 or the 201 1 earthquake. >> there isnathetic component and it makes things more cohesive and clean and tight. >> it's more from a water tightness aspect. >> the memorial will remain open while the repairs are underway. the work iso expected wrap up sometime in september. >>> a world war ii veteran gets back in the cockpit forpl the e for a day in the sky. >> that airplane look familiar? >> yeah. >> that is maybell campbell. ue was 19 when she signe to serve in the women's army corps. she was one of the first african-american women in that service. she delivered mail to

the cameras cane viewed and recorded at the school district's security hub in rockville. >> how rg? >> good.n >> meanwhile o july 1st they'll start hiring a dozen new school security guards t help suppo the county's school resource police officers and to help provide new armed security and middle and elementary schools. these would be part-time security staff potentially including retired police officers, says the county sheriff. >> this will, again, be a prelude to a resource oicer inside the elementary schools at some pointt >> they'll wre -- >> they do. they do. and the community has been very vocal about >> tonight as part of our full report, the local school distgct has been check drnss, photos id's, and running real-time criminal background checks on all visitors and the local school is considering adding more school resource officers. r now skoi scott mcfarland, news 4. >>> good thursday morning. you will notice warm and humid air when you step outside this morning. we have plenty of sunshine in the forecast today, but iis a balmy 76 degrees when you walk out the door. now, l

the cameras cane viewed and recorded at the school district's security hub in rockville. >> how is it >>ing? good. good. >> meanwhile, on july 1st they'll start hiring a dozen new school security guards to help support the county's school resource police officers and to help provide new armed security and mdle elementary schools. these would be part-time security staff potenti including retired police ty icers says the co sheriff. >> this will, again, be a prelude to a resource officer inside the elementary schools at some oiint. we're to have to -- >> you want more security in more buildings? >> they do. and the commuty has been very vocal about this. >> tonight as part of our full report on news 4 at 6:00, checking, driver's licensd running real-time criminal background checks on all visitors and the localchool is considering adding more school resource officers. for now, scott mcfland, news 4. >>> amid a crackdown on safety, a scare inse one of our schools. next at 4:30, new details about an armed teen who tricked his way into a school that he doesn' even go to. il> well, it is mil

in rockville, mar segraves, news 4. >> db jarius. >> that fine needs to go up, i think. >> ridiculous. >> okay. doug, what a day we had today. can we keep this sogoing? thing tells me humidity is creeping back. >> it's coming tomorrow. >> okay. >> but that's hump day, it's wednesday. it's a throw away day because then you get to the end of the week and we're a looki probably the best weekend we have seen really maybe all year if you like warm weather bus that's exactly what we have coming up this weekend. first let's talk about what we have out there today. we've got the cloud cover and we told you yesterdaye would see sunshine early in the day, more clouds late in the afternoon. hey, no problem with these clouds they're helping to keep things nice this even a lot of games being played tonight, a lot of makeup games from this season as my kids are playing baseball, soccerco inuing, lacrosse continues for some of us because we have had so many rainou, we are not seeing that anytime soon. 76 degrees right now, temperatures dropping in the 70s and really nice getting out th

whole fo >> pat collins is live now in rockville with the details on this story. this is pretty common, pat. >> reporter: it is, but this one has an interesting twist. m and ndy, it's one thing to get robbed, but imagine what off like to get rippe while you're standing there and not even know about it until it's too late. >> i was really mad. once it set in, i was really mad. >> that'sl.kend she says she was flim flammed while she was shopping at this whole foods in rockville. >> it was snapped and it was like this and it was face down in the cart like this with food on top of it. >> reporter: in the kids seat. >> in the kids >>seat. eporter: and you thought it was pretty well prected. >> i did. >> the salad bar setup. kendall says a woman with a large hat with a large brim, larger than this, and a scarf underneath it with big sunglasses comes over and in an thely friendly way and puts lid on her salad container. >> this woman approached me and so she blocked my view of the cart as i was getting lid o she pulled the lid on and put the lid on for me and she blocked

the redeent of downtown rockville. i started the economic corporation. >> reporter: count counc man says the kooucounty's needs are changing. >> why have a hundred million dollar backlog because we're not getting enough money to address our needs. same thing on traffic. our tra gic isting worse and worse. >>ra the other demc candidates are businessman david blair, county council man roger b berliner. roger is thend republican ate for montgomery county executive. hace no no opposition. early voting will close tonight and your next opportunity will be in the primary next tuesday. reporting from montgomery county, chris gordon, news 4. >>> next and new at 6:00, imagine ordering a package and seeing this. we have the story behind this viral video and the surprising response about the delivery driver's job. >>> marriott baks ground on their new headquarters. see h it will change the landscape in an aeady congested area. >>> is outdoor shooting getting too close for comfort to loudon county neighborhoods? that's what some re

rockville towne center looking good if you're out there. toward bowie, no problems in that region.oking good. temperatures in the low to mid 80s. no rain. we're not going to seeany, storm team 4 radar is dry. we need a dry stretch. that's what we'll get here for the next seven to ten days. not much in the way of rain. rain and storms in new england. that brought through the drier air. other storms to the west are fizzling out. for us, another gorgeous day tomorrow. fantstic friday. mix of sun. some clouds, but very much like to ay. ain with low humidity. the only difference between today and tomorrow, tomorrow may feel a little bit warmer because we're not going to have as much of a b-- of a breeze. winds gusting 15 to 20 miles per hour. 88 for saturday. the real heat begins on sunday. that, of course, father's day. high temperature of 94. a heat index a0ound degrees. dangerous heat coming up on monday. 96 on tuesday. that's the heat wave. the hottest temperatures we've a seen i while. and monday, we're going for a record high temperature of 98. that right there is pretty extreme.

melissa, my bet half was coming from rockville to downtown to w shaw where live, 2 1/2 hours, crazy. >> i believe it. aaron was stuck until around 8:00 p.m. we were talking about what happened at 11:00 was going to take hours and hours but it took longer than anyone expected. mclean, georgewn run, parking lot there. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, no worries. everything is nice and clear. ooking at construction of the beltway, woodrow wilson bridge as we were talking about it yesterday. closure for som time. that closure for the outer loop commute.e evening everything nice and clear here this morning. inner loop and outer loop, local lanes. eun, it was a big problem. as yousaid, twitter was fired up, too. >> melissa, thank you. we're used to that traffic in the d.c. area, right? this morning, peopl are talking about just how bad the roads were yesterday. >> we loted that a of you shared your complaints with us.p trtation reporter adam tuss, one driver said it took 30 minutes to make his bay around a single traffic circle. urs.rs say it took even during the 11:00 news, traff

at the rockville campus. shredding your documents can safely prevent identity theft. shred it events are always c free to the pu keep you posted when you next one is coming up. >>> turning to the big primary races next week in maryland. several candidates were out trying to get out the vot this weekend. democratic governor hopeful ben jealt s was silver spring phone bank, and got help from ben & jerry's co-founder. baker was out today with congressman hoyer to get out the vote. the day is tuesday. head to our app for a complete he races. ll >>> let's show you a live look outside our northwest st it is a storm team 4 weather alert day for us. and somarands sg with an update. >> way beyond sunday. >> way beyond sunday. the too many devices on your network could mean you see this that's why you need fios-the 100% fiber-optic network. that means more speed for more devices at once -and to prove it, we'll help you add another. choose a free samsung chromebook 3 or a $200 credit toward other samsung tech plus get the fastest internet available, up to 200 tv channels, phone,

you haveo see it to believe t >>>e a close look that the video from a school bus stopped in rockvilleer the kid with thelack backpack. he's on safety patrol. you saw even though theus had stopigns the blew right through the intersection. child pulled the younger student to safety. he is receiving the traffic directors life-saving award for montgomery county public school for bravery. >> incredible. good he was there. >> so many distracted drivers that's terrify. >> especially with the stopha signs t come out. >> pinbably g. >> that's what i thought, too. >> ready norice news? . >> yes. >> doesn't get much better than today. tomorrow we're going to warm things up maybe dodge a few storms in the afternoon. thursday, fray, into the weekend really looking terrific. we're happy about the trend and dryer trend. >> and that weekend. >> dry weekend. >> yes. >> about time. >> thanks, sue. >> keep it right he, 5t 3:06. right after the break. thefor montgomery county endorseexecutive.air "the besinto a countynjecting that badly needs it." "realistic ideas for attracting new businesses, extending

shady grove, rockville, twinbrook, and white flint would see moreerce during rush hour, but this isn't a done deal yet. metro wastill evaluating whether or not that section of the red line can handle the extra trains.he ifhange does happen, it will starty.n janu >> that airplane look familiar? >> yes. >> miss maybell campbell is 9ye s old. she was 19 when she signed up to serve this country in the women's army core, tcoming one first african-american women in that service. she got the mail to the soldiers and spent a lot of h in a plane just like this one. thanks to her assisted living facility in alexandria and a nonprofit called agele aviation dreams foundation, miss campbell took a tri down memory lane. >> for the pilots and's voluntes ust an opportunity to give back and bring some joy and excitement to these veterans that have given so much to us. >> the ageless aviation dreams foundation was establishedn 2011. it says it's given more than 3,000 flights. >>> what a fantastic program. 96 years old. going up in thatplane. >> i'm sure it was just like the first time for her. megories,

. >> still no word on what caused a massive fire at a trecycling plann rockville. that fireroke out aro 3:30 this afterno at georgetown paper stork recycling on south lawn lane. montgomery county crews arrived fire. winds inre the a made the fire difficult to get uer control. >> we maybe had about 5 firefighters on the scene including hazmat team. the fire has been contained but it's far from being out. i right now hoursnto it we're usin heavy equipment to essentially pull that apart. using massive volumes of water to contain and extinguish. >> so one was injured. the cause of that fire i under investigation tonight. >> well it's been nearly three weeks since devasodting flo swept through main street in licott city. we're actually going to switch gears and check in with gwen tolbart and get the latt on weather forecast. gwen. >> the good news for use don't have any rain this weekend at all. th it is going to come a lot e t of heat and a let of tumid tee as dew points start to rise. and as we take a life look outside, we had clouds earlier. clouds graduly starting t

we're looking good into gaithersburg and rockville.ot seeing any issues youmake r loop out across the wilson bridge. nice and quiet five at the 301 split. bay bridge is quiet. tell me you're headed to the shore thi weekend. you're in great shape. tro service picks up at 95.me 5:00. any questions at erin fox5 d.c.i tter. >> thanks, erin. t.preciate >> ♪ >> coming up on fox5 morning, the message on the back of firstady melania trump's a jacket sends offocial media firestorm. >> and abc announces a newpi roseannoff without roseannes >> it's bark but actually -- da0 at thele clarksburgts exit. 4:37 is our time right now and we are at 75 degrees. fox5 morning back right after this. ♪ >> the statue of liberty with the very sameacket that reads we all should care. it's received more than 15,000 alikes so far. >> next some sad news in the media industry. pulier prize winner and fox news contributor charles krauthammer has died. he had been recovering from surgery to remove a cancerous tur in his abdomen. the cancer returned and began spreading

police say the illegal activitypanned from rockville to frederick to derwood, maryland. >> thousandsle are blowing past stopped school buses in montgomeryy. c now, according to a new report, police have written more than 30,000stitations ju this year. that's 1 a79 citations per day. 500 montgomery county buses have cameras. school leaders are working to get cameras on every bus. >>coming up on fox5 morning fl player is pro back in trouble with the law. >> and 1 of the stars of the jurancic worldhise gets a star on hollywood's walk of fame. >> as we head to break now, this is aou look atthbound traffic along 270 in gaithersburg near the clopper road exit. 4:50 i the t right now. back in a moment.♪ >> >> ♪ at ikea, we believe your perfect student deserves tr perfect room foe perfect price. and... who's there? hey. a boy? you never told your dad and me about any... wait, what's going on now? move the flag. ♪ ♪ at ikea, we believe your perfect student desehe perfect room for the perfect price. and... who's there? hey. a boy? you never told your dad and me about any... wait, what's going

wide opened from frederick through gaithersburg into rockville. no pblems on the beltway.e by national harbor. let's show you what else gau're up ast. no problems in college park.ar seies in silver spring as well as bethesda looking good. crash free right now earlier crash on 95 at route one in virginia cleared and metro service is again picking up a 5:00. so far not much toboalk a. we'll take that for a monday morning.back to you guys. >> 4:49 is the time right now. new details inhe external review conducted on the university of maryland's football team following the deat of one of its player. the baltimore sun reports university board of trustees this morning during aconferencee university's president. now the university hired a sports medicine consulting group to conduct a review of the football's program protocol. 19-yeaold offensive linem jordan mcnair went to the hospital lastft moner collapsing during a teamworkout. he died two weeks later. university says the riew could tak up to 90 days. >> an emotial farewell to one of theservative movement's mostemorable remembe

this happened in rockville.olice say p ther asked kendall mac intosh strange questions about bags of rice. as they distracted her with those questions, they grabbed her wallet out of sitting right in her cart. kendall did not notice u pil she went t for the groceries. >> panicked. i said to the guy, i said i don't have my wallet. i said i need to run out to my i thought maybe i had left it in the car. by the time i got down, searched through my car, i knew what had happened. >> well, police are now searching through surveillance video. sthe they're trying to identify these thieves. in the meantime they recomnd that you keep your purse closed or your wallet with you while you shop. i am so guilty of leaving the cart out. >>> your time is 4:46. new video from a tent citear el paso, texas, housing hundreds ofra m children. journalists were given a tour, but cameras were notlled inside. the department of health and human services released this video. this morning they are still working to reunite thousands of childr

news >>> firefighters worked through the night to put out a massive fire at a recycling plant in rockville. chopper 4 over the scenende or on the scene with crews morning. a large pile of card board,h clnd paper being prepared for recycling caught fire yesterday. it took more than a million gallons of water to put out the glams. the damage estimate is about $100,000. nobody was hurt. >>> the national guard in hawaii just releasing this stunning new video. a river of lava that snakedth throug big island last night. more than 600 homes have been destroyed sin the kilauae volcano firstrued the island also has been hit with a series of powerful earthquakes near the c volcano's summit. >>> a volcano in south western i japan bluets top this morning. the violent eruption sent smoke 15,000 feeo the air. the ash fell over the city covering s,roads, vehic homes. some people had to wear masks in order to be able to protect themselves from all this. the authorities warned people of the potential of lava flows as well. >>> parents in kansas are being asked to fork over $132,000 after their kid knocked

i'm here what i see is happy people treat us very nicely i actually now have a friend here called rockville he is a specialist in cars he repairs old cars he told me i could stay in his place i was a little shocked because how could you stay in the place of someone you don't know but he came here to morrow much age to pick me up and took me to his place he turned out to be a wonderful person he was like family now a friend for life and i just met him here i'm in love with the russian people and the country. well the weather here is the reason why this tropical i did brazil but these guys are on the way to watch the game against costa rica and they'll be hoping for a brazilian victory good luck. co-host as a marine you know shared his thoughts on the outcome of the much than between brazil and costa rica. thank you. brazil in costa rica costa rica is not just the team that did well in the past world cup fourteen that is very stable and just watch them play a friendly against scotland and i know we're all organized but the force brazil is full of dozens of creativity of that and i mean i don'

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. >>> ae cutler following it all in rockville, good morning, anne>> reporter: good morning. council member mark, elridge, i've been closing an eye check,there's only 500 oro vot separating them, hopefully they will be updating that again soon, 1 of 255 at last check. elrich has 37-279. due to the technical

developing now in montgomery county still no word on what ascaused asive fire at a recycling plant in rockville. the fire broke out around 3:30 this afternoon onaw southn drive. when firefighters got there, they found piles of rrdboard, and other materials up in flames. the fire was so intense it went to a second alarm triggeringe a hug response. >>> maybe have about5 firefighters on the scene. hazmat team. fire has been contained but it's far from being out. >> no one was hurt in that firec but itaused about $100,000 i damage. >> in the district police believe a womanti crilly injured in a fire yesterday intentionally started i herself. it broke out in an apartment sn reet northwest. the woman has not been charged. police are still investigating but that fire did leave about a dozen families homeless and looking for a new place to stay. >>> story breaking this morning, a marine shot himself inside a guard post at the marine corp bar racks in the district. it appeared around 8 this morning 8 and g at southeast. spokes machine for thearine corp, said the marin a suffered self-inflicted gunshot w

m recently a and a woman used an unusual tactic to scam a woman at a whole foods i rockville. they distrac qd herstions and grabbed her wallet right out of her purse sitting in her carw police n searching through surveillance video trying to identify the thieves. >>>okay, now an update on a poisonous plant that was found in a local yard. we told yt l week the hoggweed plant was in alexandria. the it is right there. scientists tell us there's no evidence that the weed is actually spreading. if it gets into your eyes, it can cau third grow burns and blindness. you definitely want to be caful. the flowers look pretty. n ann'sst looks like qu lace really pretty. you might mistakenly consult that and then now you're going to be all messed up. >> the burns could leave hogwarts on your hands. >> you keep trying to -- >> this joke is played t. i'm sorry. >> what? people at home didn't hear it an hour ago. >> oh, that's right. that's right. >> only so much material that i can make up on ay. tues >> are you saying they have -- >> well,. i don't kn >>> 5:45 thdo morning. no until 8:37 th

. >>> ae cutler following it all in rockville, good morning, anne>> reporter: good morning. so you've got the veteran council member mark, elridge, i've been closing an eye check,there's only 500 oro vot separating them, hopefully they will be updating that again soon, 1 of 255 at last check. elrich has 37-279. due to the technical error, those will be counted until week, we also mentioned thatgo rnors race from a close call naacp ben jealous won the r marylandomination bea rushern baker in that crowded primary. jealous bt baker by roughly 60,000, more than 10% >> this is the future we will begin creating on november 6th when we win the general electio election. promise of maryland is not just our ambition, we got this, let's won't this. larryogan has no idea what's about t happen, thank you god bless. >> reporter: the primarym gives hi the first black governor, and in november, he will fe la hogan who hopes to become the first gop member reelected since 1954. now, hogan was unchallenged for s party's nomination andar he is very p in a state where lot of democrats hold publi

we have chopper 4 still flying over breaking news in rockville. this fire at a recycling plant burning. lawn still we're told this is cardboard. scene e trues are on the trying to put this out. smoken can be see for miles. no word on how it started. eight appears to be contained to itself. >> now to our forecast and a big change ahead just in time for your weekend. temperatures could climb to dangerous levels toward the lue. >> ably, jim. we're talki about dangerous trurz on monday and tuesday. currently 84 degrees. 7:00 p.m. falling to about 80. clear skies and comfortable tonight. no worries of rain tonight, throughout the day and on fat r fath's day as well. take a look. 76 at 9:00 p.m. in regards to the fire, thankfully the humidity levels are low and the winds are fairly calm. firefighters will be able to tackle that fire without the weather playing a role in helping to spread the here is why it's so comfortable. the dew pointur temper at 65 we say it's humid. ine, jhat low, we say it feels fabulous outside. it's spectacular out there now, er

loke a c look at this video from a schl bus in rockville. fifth grader jer as taylot , he ishe one with the acack pack b he's on safety patrol. even though the bus has the stop signs out, athar \below/blrough the intersection president the fieft grader on patrol pulled a younger duty to safety. he is receiving the life sing award from montgomery county puic schools for his bravely. coming up, an activist ignites the fla, . plu a top secret menu for a fast food restaurant has the internet buzzing. yes, we'll tell you what special items you can order the next time you go to chik-fil-a. (birds chirping, a running brook,) ahh. the new deer park sparkling is made with r♪ l spring water. it's so refreshing and delicious, you don't need slo-mo models sell it. real spring water, real fruit flavors and refreshing bubbles. >> an activise proting by burning a nazi and confederate battle flag today in leesburg. fox5's paul wagner was there. reporter receiptor there was no trouble here today as an activist from pennsylvania came here to leesburgxe torcis

hey, rockville, how you doing? 94 degrees up there. we are looking at 89 in college park.really a gorgeous evening to view from inside your air conditioned c or home. bias we he bias -- but as we head out, look w warm it' going to be. you'll be looking at temperatures in the low 80s. it is going to be a rather warm night leading into a warm day. we are dry on t radar and we're going to be dry through tomorrow. that's good let's plan out saturday. we're really planning out the s going to ause i a sunny day. waking up early. outdoor activities likeard work, i'd probably get that done before lunchtime. brunch even. maybe 11:00 a.m. i'd do an early brunch. 89 by lunch and then we'll jump into the upper 90s. all of tonse condi accompanied by humid weather. that humid is what is going to make it feel like 100 degrees. tuesday we'll be looking at temperatures that feel like 10 as well. storm team 410-day outlook, i'll spend some time. i'll be here all weekendyo workg foand with you. we're going to be under a weather alert i'lly go sunda and monday. dangerousbe the most heat. they

hank e's tavern stood on rockville pike for more than 100 years. an early morning in february gutted the ndmark. since then the lot has been emptynt today, the c issued owners the permits needed to start reconstruction.th y did not have insurance, so the majority of the work will be done by volunteers with donated ma irials. >>> one of the most popular spots on the national mall, the lincoln memorial. today we got a rare chance to e see part of tructure that's not open to the public, the roof.it omes as crews are working to restore it. leon with more. >> reporter: the work on the lincoln memorial began in january, and we're nowthhitting halfway point in the process. the big focus is above our hsd in an area that's not open -- heads in an area that's not open to the public. this is a vantage points we don't usually get to see. krugs are working to preserve his nearly100-year-old memorial. they want to make sure it lasts for generations to come. now they're focusing on making sure that everythingedis se up to prevent water from getting inside the cha

. >> in rockville, mark segraves, news 4. >> it's good that they caught the person. >>> now here is dougecast. so you promised details to come about the father's day weekend weather. >> father's day it's a bigun weekend a here obviously. that's the biggest thing to look forward to after today. todays over, the capitals they got their parad done. >> happy father's day, doug. >> holy cow, after a day like today we do have to look on ande , we are talking about great weather thursday, friday and into the weekend, but two days tomorrow and father's day for a little bit of a difference in the weather. t there right now we have the cloud cover across the area, the clouds moving on in from the south but still beautiful. 75 degrees, those numbers tonight not droppinur next i think right around the same temperature. dropping to 72 by 9:00, down to 70 degrees by 11:00. a really nice evening, thinking about getting out there on the barbecue eating outdoors, looking good for that. 77 degrees leesburg, gaithersburg, 74 annapolis. ovsterday cloud only in the 60s. today we saw the sunshine nice weather

it'l on the rockville campus. it goes until 11:00 in the morning. >>> 7:37. your time now. find someone in hd, ington working on a p right? you take notice when the person's last name i mandela. i sat down with nelson mandela'a grandson to taut his vision for the future and what inspired him to get hisat educn right here in our area. 's pretty cool. check it out next here on news 4. >>> coming up next week on "news 4 today," distracted driving. it is a huge problem. we're going to be in a special car set up with a simulator, to show you just how dangerous it is to drive and be distracted. then, staycation ideas coming your way. we have a nice one involving a ♪ wow! ♪ find a world of inspiration. find something you love today. ever changing selection. ever amazing prices. homegoods. go finding. >>> welcome back. a young man's grandfaths considered among the great world leaders of the last centy. the m is not relying on his famous last name to be successful here >> he refuses to. i spoke with george m gon universiduate student this week and found that he has an ambition roote

right now current temperature 91 rockville, 88 ft. bell vo-- belvoir. no warns or no rain. like that for days. but this is the worry that we have right n. it's 98 for a high tomorrow. hot and humid. heat indiks ex of about 101 to . think about it. you're thinking about spending the day outside, it may noting the best thing to do. get inside the a.c. frequently. there's a lot of events going on. we're taking a look at what those entail. the big day is tomorrow but i t realnk sunday is the bigger day to watch out for because of the humidity. >> sunda will be the scorcher. looking at temperatures near 100 with the feel like index. tomorrow we're look at a high of 98. we do have some weekend events and activities. if you are headed to the yards forhe rose all day event, please, i want you to drink water.of brunch, we are dry, so that's good. it's going to be really nice for ro top dining. if you are planning anyard wo at all this weekend, the earlier the better. things are going to warm up very quickly as we head through the weekend. still around and i'll have a look at your ga

fox5's tisha lewis live near the scene in rockville with the very latest and tisha, i know earlier yougas company nearby is alsoatching this very closely. co reporter: that is ect, annie. to our right is a gas station. we are standing behind that gas station. the manager has been cing out periodically just to monitor theua siton. some good news to report thisg. mo just seconds ago i asked 1 of the employees here at the georgetown paper stock recycling plant if the fire was out and he saidha yes. t means it's back to business, business as usual. it aheears that w we first arrived here thiser morning, e were actually firefighters still on the fire was contained but not out, but we can report this morning at least accordi to 1 ofhe workers here at the recycling plt that the fire is out. this is the i that they were dealing with for more than 12 hours. we're talking about paper, cardboard, cloth and all other kinds of material, material that required equipment to extinguh this fire. the blaze.100 firefighterswere p we're told there's about roadsdi surng this recyclely plant were blocked of

former rockville mayor, state delegate andun montgomery council member. whoever wins the primary on tuesday will bein f robin picker who has no challenger in the replican primary for montgomery county executive. chris gordon, news 4. >>> now you still have time to cast an early vote, but do i fast. early voting in montgomery county ends at 8:00 tonight. >>> a hit to your online shopping budget. a consumer alert ahead at 5:00. we're talking about how much this is going to affect your wallet. next time you should add those items to amazon. >>> also ahead, a poisonous plant that can make you go behind just bych toug it. how to recognize it after the break. >>> and i'm going to walk you through the new video of this explosive crash scene on the wilson bridge. the daring rescuegh c on camera. >>> the national weather service has issued a flash floodti watc 6:00 a.m. on friday for the counties here in solid green. flood warnings already in effect down around stanton and the charlottesville area as we head on into the evening and especially overnightours. i'm tr

they can be viewed and recorded at the school's security hub in rockville. july 1st, they'll start hiring a dozen new school security guards to help support the county's school resource police officers and help provide new armed security in middle and elementary schools. these would be part-tist securitff potentially including retired police officers says the sheriff. >> again, this will b a prelude to a school resource officer inside the elementary schools at some point. we're going --e >> repo they want more security, more buildings? >> they do. and the community's been vocal about this. >> reporter: tonight at part of our full report on news4 at st6:00, a local school ct that will begin checking driver's licenses, photo i.d.an running a realtime criminal background check off the i.d.s on anyboes that c to visit a school. the local schools considering adding more school resource officers, pat. these changes are happening almost regionwide. >> thank you. >>> to imessive athletesrom our area got a shot to prove themselves on "american ninja warrior." they we

passing 121 into gaithersburg rockville you're in pretty good shape.p isll at speed worries there.rk. the inner loop looks good st maryland 410.apa speed thingsn o5 are quiet. outside the mixing bowl, you do have congestion through dale city. andut kenilworthbound slows a bit from the maryland line down to the 11th street bridge with a 12 minute ride right there. also keep in mind as you make your way out in southern inner loop still quiet and 210 northbound through f washington looking good. minor delays 5 at the 301 splire metro rail lines on time. i'll take it.o back t you guy. >> parts of pennsylnia hammered when a possible tornadow through wilkes-barre. it was under a tornado warning. you can see some of the damage there. knocked down a number of buildings and storefronts and you can see the vehicles have been tossed about. cee national weather servi will be there today to officially check out the damage. >> western states dealing with raging wildfires this morning. a fast moving brush fire destroyed 8 homes in the utah rocks.nownor dramatic red p

the cameras can be viewed and recorded at the school s district'surity hub in rockville. >> how are youood, good. >>> meanwhile, on july 1st they'll start hiring a dozen new school security guards to help support the county's school resource police officers and to help provide new armed security and middle elementary schools. these would be part-time security staff. potentially including retired police officers says the county sheriff. >> this will, again, a prelude to a school resource officer inside thentary schools at some point. m>> teachers wante security in more buildings? >> they do. the community has been very vocal about it. >> reporter: a local school district is checking driver's licenses, photo's, and running real-time criminal background theks on all visitors, and local school is considering adding more school resource officers. scat mcfarland, news4. > next at 5:30, we've all seen the at home dna kits. they promise to tl us about our ancestory. what a dna test revealed about these women. >> well, good thursday morning. take a look at this gorgeousis su i don't know the las

. >>> a popular rockville tavern destroyed by fire will rebuild thanks to the money raised at a go fundaig now smokingaterials left on the front porch started that firet burned hank dietle's tavern. that was back in february. the owners just got the building permit to move forward with rebuilding this historic bar and they thank the community for all of its support. >>> coming up on fox5 morning,ch major ge under way inside thean nationalsization. >> and a former member of thep trum inner circle prepare for day in court. >> as we head to break right now, this is a live look at the lights coming on i northern virginia from our camera in oxon hill. 5:11 is the time right now. the temperature is 65 degrs. back in a moment. >> ♪ >> ♪ [thoughtful sigh] still nervous about buying a house? a little. thought i could de-stress with some zen gardening. e at leadon't have to worry about homeowners insurance.st call geico. geico helps with homeowners insurance?o goknow. i been doingfor years. that's really good to know. i should clean this up. g i'll the dustpan. behind the golf clubs. get to know

to g out of frederick threw 121 little slow as you hit thero brakes thh germantown gaithersb and rockvillelding 95 to the spur. you've g slow volume the whole stretch but it is just volume. more heavy volume northbound between dale city and the minutes to get there, and along with that vehicle firt i mentioned byd quantico beyon that it's just volume on 9 northbound. 395 northbound inside t ltway here to the 14th street bridge, 25 minutes with this commuter volume. it is tou with that sun glare out there. you can see it almost all the cameras. inner loop this is route 5 branch avenue the woodrow wilson bridge. 1990's of minutes there as you travel through this part of maryland trying to get to the bridge. 295 northbound from the beltway to the 11th street bridge 13 minutes on that strch. that is a look at traffic. steve anden maure back over to you. >> thank you caitlin. >>> incredible two breaking the more on record weekend next. >> back in business and back to work it is a big weekor f iny. c time right now 7:38. theutr montgomery county endorsesive.id blair "the best chance of injecting

. >> rockville 270 after shady grove a crash report 3-d. seeing delays between there. connecticut after weller, ah crash w right lane getting back and beltway looking normal. >> thanks, melissa. your forecast is next. stay with us. whoooo. finding the best hotel price is now a safe bet. because tripadvisor searches... ...ove0 booking sites - so you save up to 30% on the... ...hotelock it in. tripadvisor. >>> a northwesterly breeze today will help push the humidity out of theteregion. eratures in the low- to mid-70s already. afternoon highs in the low- to mid-80s today. a fr amoun of sunshine. some fair weather clouds mixed in from time to time. rain today. comfortably cool by early tomorrow morning. 60s aroun a lot of spots in the upper 50s tomorrow morning. if you're think gg aboutng to the beach this weekend that's a great idea. sunny and hot friday, saturday, and sunday at the coast. >>> 8:30, now, on a monday morning, june 2th, 2018. the crowd fearing upor quite the show. we're in for quite the treat this morng. dynamic country duo, dan & shay this morning. >> i ha

so, we put a meeting together in rockvill just a few miles north of here, bringing in experts from all over the world and in the country to develop what we call a pathway to a universal flu vaccine, and we published the strategic plan and a research agenda in the "journal of infectious diseases" at the end of february. and finally, what was identified is that there are multiple components of the influenza virus that generally do not change. one of the ones that we've been focusing on is a particular component of a very important protein in the influenza virus called the hemagglutinin protein. this is a blown-up model of it. if you look at the top, which we call the head, those red dots are places where there are mutations. so, if you have that mutating season to season, that's the reason why every season you have to essentially get a new influenza vaccine. and when it really changes, then even a seasonal flu vaccine is not going to be good. but take a look at the dark blue, which is the stem. that part doesn't change from season to season. so, right now, there are a number of studies g

also most after a har d through rockville. since school is f outor summer traffic 270 southbound it be lighter and 5 sam0. treptding lightser for summertime months. keep in mind it five mob ten minute ride 301 seratz and then the inner loop from branch avenue to wilson bridge 17 minute ride as usual heier volume and metro online and we'll keep you posted. sentencing day forormer virginia tech student convicted of killing 13-year-old girl to hide his relationship with h. 13-year-old girl to hide his relationship with h. days a "fox5" excluasve. hes continue between authors in community in north eastvi d.c. rd yes only on "fox5"growing tension that continued as large crowd was confronted by d.c. police again last night this call comes on heels of another video that surfaced this weekend on what many call illegal and risk.an ne cutsler joins us liver with the latest. >> ll the neighborhood, the community at large, this smotion proyl over last month as a afirm in the end three people were arrested and two people september to the h

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