trying to find a rapist here in rockville. police detectives out looking at security cameradeo, trying to track down a rapist. rapist who attacked a woman around midnight in rockville. tectives spent a lot of time at the 7 e levin at3:55, looking a video for twoours this morning. they were back again this afternoon. the victim, a woman in h 30s. it happened around midnight. she got off the metro train at the shady grove ation. she had been out with some friends. she started walking down 355 towards anoth friend's house. she was about a mile away from the station when a m grabs her.be s her. rapes her. she manages to get free. she ran to a nearby building to e a security guard comes her aide and calls 911 for help. >> it was a btal assault. she had to be taken toal the hospor treatment and medical personnel there decided to ait her. >> reporter: can security cameras solve this case? more thoughts on that coming up at ac5:00. now to you. >> disturbing story, thank you, pat. >>> at t2:18s afternoon, our cell phones beeped or chir

beltway, no major problems but a new siation in rockville, a reported accident there. we'll get more information on that one and be back in a couple of minutes. >> thank you. it's 5: right w. two major developing stories this morning, both dealing with student safety at hools. >> we received words threats were made against two schools in manassas, virginia. justin is live at one of the schools that was threatened, osbourn high. what are we learning now? >> overnight weol learnede made an arrest in connection to the online threats here posted on instagram. if you know the area, you know the schools involved are pretty close. we're talking out osbourn high schools well as baldwin elementary. they're right off of main street heren manassas. two schools named in this online threat. chilling for families,en st, as well as school officials. we can now tell you an arrest has been made in this case to a person in connection with this online threat. criminal charges are bendipendi this case but when this threars came down police said they would have additional security on hand.

ews 4's jackie bensen's in rockville, where the attack happened last night. jackie? >> reporter: doreen this information, as you said, just coming into us in the last hour or so. we don't have a lot of details. we learned that a 25-year-old man was taken into custody earlier this evening. we know that at this time, he's in custody, he's under arrest, but has not yet been charged and that could change overnight. 's not clear whether security images from thi 7-eleven played a role in an arrest that was n made less t 24 hours after the attack, but detectives d spend significant time there during the course oaf their investigation.ti fear and c in rockville tonight, as word spread that a woman had been dragged into the woods, beaten and raped near thc inteon of frederick road, route 355 and goudie drive. it happened just beforeig midn. the woman was walking from the shady grove metro station to a friend's house. after escaping her ,attacker she ran to a nearby office building for help a security officer called 911. a number of women at the metro station this evening were

that's right, aer break ght in a rockville rape case.an has been charged in connection with bruta attack of a woman who was walking from a nearby s metrotion late on tuesday night on fredrick road. take a look at the mug shot here. here is the suspect. he's been identified as 25-year-old dustin rodgers. he's been chargedith first-degree rape, first-degree assault, and he's being held without bon now, the victim was walking from the shady grove metro station at around midnight on tuesday. she was heading to a friend's house, got about a mile from t metro station on route 355. thatas when she pulled into some trees along the sidewalk there as she approached west e. gude dr she was beaten and raped. now, police say that the woman to gete to get away and help from a security guard at a nearby office building. she is now being treated at an area hospital. but again, breaking news overnight, we have the namectf the sushat has been arrested and now charged. he's 25-year-old dustin rodgers. he has a court appearance later on this afterno back to

live here in rockville, i'm s shomari stone, news 4. >>shomari, thank you. >>> let's turn to the weather now. it was a downright fezing start for many of us tomorrow. >> doug's here with a first look at ourecast what's the word, doug? >> yeah, literally freezinghiut there morning. many areas waking up to frost, and yes, the first freeze. some areas in the 20s this morning. ake a look. we only got up into the upper 50s.58 degrees in d.c. 59 in richmond. but notice, just back to the we, the 60. they're going to try to move into our region tomorrow. we've got a pre y nice day ahead on tuesday. a fantastic tuesday. temperatures getting back to or a little above average, but here comes the cold, the cold mkes right b in on wednesday. nor frost, more freeze again. and then look at this. tracking a weekend nor'easter. that storm system making its way in as early as friday. much more on that coming up in just about ten minutes. >> oh,my. all right, thank you, doug. >>> president trump tonight setting aside one ofhe most bitter rivalries of the

joining me now from rockville, maryland, is boaz atzili.l relations at american university in washington dc. boaz atzili, what do you make of those comments by president trump a short time ago? very consulate free comments. right, these are the right words and it's comments. right, these are the right words and its expected he would say that. i think the test will be whether he will continue to speak in this kind of tone of voice within two or three days, because we know that we've heard it before in many other places, condemnation, calls for civility, calls for moderation on all sides, but this is not something that all sides, it is one side of the political arena against the other, and i'm not talking only about the pittsburgh's attack of today, but also about the pipe bombing attempts in the last few days. some research has been suggesting that there has been an increase in anti—semitic attacks in the united states. certainly this attack that has happened has been quite awful at this synagogue. is it unfairto quite awful at this synagogu

. >>> police say they have m the responsible for that random rape of a woman in rockville. they've arrested him many times before. 11, in fact. here are dustin rodgers' 11 mug shots. the last is for the rape in rockville tuesday night. >> reporter: 25-year-old dustin rodgers appeared in court today. it bas postponedause he wants to hire his own attorney the judge mad itclear, if he is convicted, co-spend the rest of his life in prison. >> she was terrified. this was a brutal attack. completely unprovoked. >> reporter: a woman in her 30s da tu she was on her way home when police say she was attacked by a man wking behind her in the da. 25-year-old dustin grabbed the woman who tried to fight back. that's when they said rogers put her in a chokehold, punching her veral times while sexually assaulting her. desperate to escape andbreathe, the woman sd she had aids. that'shen police say rogers reached for a condom and she broke free, running to this building where a security guard called 911. minutes before the attack, rogers was at this 7-even where police reviewed the video and

rain made thin even worse and police say there were seven accidents between connecticut avenu and rockville pike. crews eventually spread san on the oil but the damage was done. at one point the backium on the ter loop was eight miles long. david atkinson encountered more traffic thansh ousual. >> i went a little further into arlington. >> reporter: you took the sneaky way in? >> yes, the sneaky way. >> reporter: so a lot of people late for work this morning. the were three transports who went to the hospital but were told their injuries are not considered to be serious, they're going to be okay. good news here, things are back to normal. >> hopefully thelo ers will understand why they were late. >> police are iestigating a drive-by shooting in southeast d.c.nd thi involves a u-haul truck. two women were shot around midnight. it happened between a shell gas station and post office there on southern. there was another incident involving a u-haul truck earlier this week. right now a woman and a doctor are sharing this year's nobel peace prize. peace prize. and why people are pushing for kaine

. >> one in rockville, the other in landover. they happened yesterday and killed a man and a woma a child was also seriously injured. each crash involved a motorcycle. then in the aspen hill area, a motor scooter involved in a crash. that shut down part of veers mill road allight andart of the morning rush. >> aimee cho brings us the latest. >> freddis from rockville and maria from silverpring. is isn't the only crash we've seen here this morning. a motorcooter lying in the road. police taking pictures and searching for clue they say a man and woman were riding thero scooterd mid might last night when they were hit by a car. both are the driver of the car is okay and did stay tolp this afternoon as we were covering that scooter crash, we heard this, another crash right he road, this one involving two cars. we went to check on the drivers and had to call 911 forth . both seemed to be badly shaken . firefighters helping bring one of the drivers on a stretcher to the hospital. the two crashes a reminder of how importantt is to stay

. >>> y una mujer en el hospital tras ser agredida sexualmente en el Área de rockville, en maryland,icÍa, dice que la vÍctima vio al sujeto frente a ella por la calle. cuando la mujer pasÓ por frente de Él, la agarrÓ y la agredio fisicamente y la llevÓ a un Área boscosa donde abusÓ de ella, la vÍctima, logrÓ escapar y corrio hacia un edificio cercano para buscar ayuda ahÍ un guardia de seguridad llamÓ a la autoridad. >>> segÚn la policÍa, de tipo de incidents no son comÚnes en esta zona, residentes de Área dicen que siempre hay que tomar precauciÓn. >>> mÁs seguridad, uno no sabe quÉ puede pasar. >>> gracias a dios por la noche no trÁnsito por aquÍ, pero las personas que sÍ lo hacen que tengan cuidado. >>> en la tarde detectives llegaron a una tienda cerca de la escena donde revisaron los videos de vigilancia. >>> aÚn la autoridad no identifican al sujeto pero lo describen como blanco o hispano, tez clara, 6 pies de altura y pesa 155 libras. >>> no noticiero telemundo 48 primero con la noticia, informaciÓn de Último minuto, que la repetimos para ustedes. >>> se trata de de dana point

st police in rockville searching for a man who assaulted a woman ovit hapnepeftd aererni midnigh t the area of frederick road. tails on who police are looking for. >> reporter: this is frightening. this woman was walking here just after midnight by herself when shekeas att in a wooded area somewhere here in this area near 355. acker is our, the a still on the loose. i just interviewed montgomery county wh ty'here tlielnge m is ttha the woman had gotten off metro at shady grove road and walked down to this a little more thah away. at's when she was physically asulted and raped according to police. she wasble to free herself, run away and call police with the help of a security guard. now, this happened close to the rockville corporate center and montgomery county school administration building. police believe she did not know her attacker. >>hi woman clearly just getting off public transportation probably coming back from work or school wanng to get to her destination was attacked without provocation right in this area. detectives have been working on it since just after it occurred ver

lives in the area near where the attack occurred, which isere along route 355, fredrick road in the rockville area. the victim was walking from the shady grove metro station to a friend's house around midnit. as s got near west gude drive, the suspect pulled her into a linef trees alongside the road. the victim was beaten and raped. she was able to get away and got help from security guard at a nearby office building. now, news of the attack disturbing to women who use metro and walk in the area but not everyone is surprised. >> it's kind of shocking, but i'm not surprised around here anymore. >> reporter: now, the victim is being treated at an area hospital. again, the suspect has now been identified, arrested. word of the arrest coming late la night. i.d. just coming homes ago. dustin rodgers, 25 years old. he's been charged with first-degree rape and first-degree assault. back to you. >> all right, anmegan. you. >>> now to the latest on the some breaking news in south carolina where one officer is dead. six others recovering from beinh . chris lawrence with an update on the suspect and wha

seriously injured. 3:30 iaythe afternoon yeste a woman was killed when her bike collided with a car in rockville. and in landover a man was killed when he and a child were on a motorcycle that hit car near 56th street. the child is still alive but seriously injured. this morning's crash is still under investigaon andorced closure of local roads. she is going to be bringing you a live report, but first let's get to melissa. she is looking ahe ways to get around this. >> good morning. lots of ways to get around. already shutdown. we have a crash involving a it may have been too big to get throughn overpass area. now we hear the entire thing is closed there. inner loop andbeltway at mcclrnn. >> good g, melissa. quite start to the day today. hope you enjoyed your monday weather. more of that coming our way for today but there will be a chance for a shower or thunderstorm late this afternoon into early this evening. this weather front is going to glide by. it's mainly going to stay to the north. we're never going to get that much c on the other side. there will be a chance for thunderstorms later on

. >> now to our other top stories we're following,he man accused of a rape in rockville is set to court. to the initial hearings were continued so he could choose his own lawyer. he dragged her into the woods and sexually assaulted her. >> this morning, police are still searching for the person that shot and killed a 17-year-old charles county young man here, elijah cole wasn a home around 8:00 when a fight outside turned violent. a bullet passed through thend and hit him. >> nearly 100 parents packed into akeeting to t about the mold probls in morning side. he rain and humidummer have condensation. it has been repaired but more needs to be done at the school and are even discussing a possible walk ou >> developing this morning, we're working to find out more about a woman a rescued fro burning home in fort washington. news 4 was at that home on old palmer road last night as she was taken to the hospital? critical condition. ire fire chief told us the started in the basement. >> it's 4:34. also developing this morning in the district we have surveillance pictures of the person accused o

rockville police are searching for a man who assaulted a woman overnight. right now police are limiting what they can tell us, but they say the woman was assaulted just after midnight in the area of 15 west duty drive. that is near frederick road. we're told the woman was taken to the hospital. it's not clear whether the man had a weapon. we'll update you on the story as soon as we learn more information. >>> also developing this mornin the fbiay soon wrap up its background investigation into supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh. that could hapn before friday's deadline. >> that is even though investigators have t not talked christine blasey ford, the woman accusing him of sexual assault. heryttorneys say t have tried to contact the fbi but investigators apparently have no plans to interview dr. ford the white house says her testimony last week was enough. and last night president trump mocked dr. ford at his rally m mississippi. >> what neighborhoi was it in? on't know. where's the house? i don't know. upstairs, downstairs, i don't know? but i had one bee

years old.s she she suspect followed her and a friend off a bus near the twin brook metro station in rockville just before 6:30 last night when he alleged pushed the victim into a parking garage and raped her. chopper 4 was over the scene as police searched for the suspect. there'still no sign of him this morning. justin finch wilhave a live report in the next half hour. >> take a look at this. this is what fox 5 employees are seeing this morning as they come to work. boarded updo w and doors. it was a frightening workday yesterday because s a man wast by security after he tried to force his way into a news station. >> the guard tried to useraepper y and when that didn't work, she shot him in the chest. he didn't make i into t newsroom. no one else was hurt. fox 5 identified him as george oden. he has a history of mental lness. he contacted the station hoping they would help him get in touch th president trump. we also believe he contacted us here at news 4 via e-mail. he is expected to be okay and is charged with >> and there were also some scary moments near the white house. a driver crashed

. >> the search is on for a man that allegedly raped a teenage girln rockville. the suspects followed her and a friend off a bus near the metro station before 6:30 last night. he forced her into parking garage and raped her in a stairwell. chopper 4 was overhe scene as they searched for the suspect. nearby red line stations were leso searched. it's not whether that was connected to the alleged rape, though. justin finch is working the story for us. we'll have a live report coming up at 5:00. >> a scare situation up the street here.ha a man kicked his way into the fox 5 tv station has a history of mental health issues. >> he contacted us as well just before air time yesterday the man broke through the front doors of fox 5 and confronted a security guard. authorities say the guard tried to pepper spray h to stop him and when that didn't work, she shot the unarmed suspe in the chest. we're told hect con the station hoping someone would help him get in touch with president trump. >> i would have never have assumed someone would have been shot in the stairwell. >> whe

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. >>> now to an arrest in a violt sexual assault in rockville. police made that arrest less than 24 hours after it happened. theoman says she was walking to a friend's house near route 355 and gude drive on tuesday. she had just left the shady grove metro station aroundmi ight. that's when an attacker apparently dragged her into the exually eat her, and assaulted her. she was able to get away and run to a nearby office building where a security guard calle police. women we spoke with at that metro station say they're taking extra precautions. >> my husband always comes and picks me up. >> why? >> because i don't w want toalk at that time of night, dark night. >> investigators spent a considerable amount of time in a 7-eleven near the scene but haved no said whether videoed to the arrest. >>> the confirmation controversy surrounding jud bre kavanaugh may be nearing the end. in just a few hours, the fbi's report on the supreme court nominee will be in the hands of sehitors. the w house tweeted overnight the compiled report was delivered to capitol

right now in the low to mid 60s. 63 degrees now in rockville. 64 in menasis. 64 in camp springs as well. some areas fall to the upper, 50s but we are not going that much lower through the night tonight. tonight fog and drizzle through tomorrow morning. not worried about it being too widespread. not a bad afternoon on saturday. back to the warmth. if y want a little bit more of the '80s i hmore. 60s, too. a little bit of both. the battle of the subpoeneason on. >> bring it on. >>> the memorial bridge is closed again now and for the rest of the weekend. you will want to take a fferent route until early monday morning. it is off limits to pedestrians and cyclists as well. crews weren't able to fish theirork because of high fast water on the potomac. the bridg re-opens at 5:00 a.m. on monday. >>> new at 11:00, a teenager said he was kidding when he made a threat against a northern virginia school. somebody tipped off police to a picture online of a13-year-old holding what looked like a gun. the boy admitted to threatening lanear middle school in fairfax but told police it wa a joke. officer

in less than 24 hour, police made an aest in a violent sexual assault in rockville. this happened at the intersection of 355 and gude road on tuesday. that woman says she was walking to a friend's house from the shady grove metro station around midnight. that's when the attacker apparently dragged her intohe ods, beat her, and assaulted her. she was able to get away and run to a nearby office building wher a security guard called police. investigators spent a considerable amount of time in a 7-eleven near the scene, but they havewh not said ether security cameras from the store led to an arrest. >>> plus in prince county say a man was found dead in the street last night. that man's name has not been neleased. he was found manton way and lanham. there's no word about who may have shot him or>> why. now to the latest on breaking news that has a community waking up i urning. chris lawrence driving us from the live desk afterthhooting in sarolina. >> several police officers shot in one incident, and one of them has died. officials say someone shot all seven officers and

in rockville, jackie bensen news 4. >>> we want to take you to the phoenix, arizona, area where president trump just wrapped up a rally with supporters. it's become a familiar sight in recent weeks. the president spending a lot of time on the campaign trail before the midterm elections. this week he's been rampi up his rhetoric on immigration, and 3,000 people, mostlyondurans are on a migrant caravan right now. their jouey north has infuriated president trump. he's threatened to send the u.sy milita into mexico and close the u.s./mexico border. nbc new political director chuck todd says the president's rhetoric and campaign blitz could help republicans in senate races but have the opposite effect in the house. >> he has embraced this idea that he speaks for the party, that midterms are a referendum the president and he's running towards the flame. >> mm-hmm. >> wve never had that before normally, barack obama when he knew he was unpopular at a midterm, he took a backseat, george w. bush, same thing. bill clinton same thing. he's running towards the flame. in some ways there's a couple of

seriously injured. 3:30 iaythe afternoon yeste a woman was killed when her bike collided with a car in rockville was killed when he and a child were on a motorcycle that hit car near 56th street. the child is still

tonight, police are investigating two deadly motorcycle crashes i the latest happening this evening in rockville. montgomery county polic tel us 26-year-old priscilla alvez collided withhe car near red gate golf course. that car was attempting to make a u-turn when the motorcycle and hicle collided. in landover, a man is dead and d chs in critical condition. prince george's county police motorcycler was on a when it colluded wiided with a . they were both rushed to the hospital where the man later died. theriver of the car stayed at the scene and was not hurt. >>> a year after a mother of three was killed in a crash, no charges have been filed in her death. her mother blames a driver who crossed the median and hit t car her daughter was riding in. news 4's shomari stone spoke to her family tonight. >> reporter: deborah redd is devastated. >> i just mis >> reporter: as tears roll down her face, her beloved daughter is gone. >> i'm just sad. >> reporter: this weekend, pdeborah put balloons and flowers on the 2400 block of good hope road southeast. thiss wheretalida was killed about a year ago. the

. >>> tomorrow, the man accused of a random rape in rockville will return to court. dustin rogers' hearing today was continued so he could choose his own lawyli. say rogers attacked a woman tuesday night near the corner of gude drive and frederick road. allegedly dragging into the woods andexually assaulting her. rogers has an extensive criminal background. he's been arrested 11 times. he's being held without bond tonight. w >>> tonight, have surveillance pictures of the person accused of attacking soone with a hammer near logan circle. d.c. police tell us this man and another got into a fight today at thek cor and fork wine shop here on 14th street northwest. the attacker ran off. the victim is eected to recover. the scene is just blocks away from 11th s and peets where jogger wendy martinez was stabbed and killed last month. >>> next at 11:00, walking the red carpet in the nation's capital. stars ryan gosling and claire foy promoting a new movie at the smithsonian. >>> d.c.'s newest arena taking its first turn as a ciscert venue eekend. how neighbors in congress he

urgent search for a man who sexually assaulted a 16-year-old gir near twin brook metro station near rockville. she said she met the man last night in wheaton. rode a bus with him to twin brooks. the girl got off t bus and she assault ins sexually the stair well of a parking garage. she got away. the suspect has a distincve tattoo under his rightn his mid. >> the d.c. mansion murders trial is now in the hands of six men and six womenhoill decide the fate of daron wint. the lone person charged in this horrifcrime. the jury wrapped up a close r look at the final arguments weighing on th minlts of these jurors. >> i can tell you, the arguments were compelling. you can see the jurors listening, hanging on to every word. now iis up to them t decide if darr only wynn is guilty. > r >> testimony and seeing evidence, the mansion murder trial is over. it is now up tohem on decide if he brutally murdered them. during closing argument, the say se attorney tried to that the prosecution th them. they will never know ifaron wint's brothers looked up di thoroughlyed investigheir phones or whereabouts. that's

i he livesn rockville and is a fo serdent at walter johnson highchool.ats to shoot up walter wa ser johnson highchool. he was apparently posting photos on snap chat of himself posing with an ar15 and the words school shoer. j.d a quote i hate w we're going to get more information about exactly whath, currently b held withoutond due in court in a half guys? >> we turn now to new details in that masse seive migrantcaravano the next story. making itsay w states. this morning, it's grown even laerot and clear if sything can be done totop the groupmianarge. from honduras estimated to be at more than 5,000. and mexico's efforts to stophe them at border with guatemala did little to halt the progresshe drummed says tigrants won't be welcomed into the united states and threatened t wit ando guatala if those gomes don't deal with this issue. >> rally is planned at protestie administration's plan to roll back protections f transgender americans. an artle in the n york times citing a government memo which says that the health and human services agency is thinking ab

. >> several citizens came to me and suggested that we introduce this that the cities of rockville and gaithersburg have it in practice. that they do not allow smoking in the outdoor partsf a restaurant. the outdoor areas of a restaurant justno like they d allow it. we do not allow it inside a restaurant. >> smokers are writing letters and sending e-mai protesting against new proposal saying they should be allowedve smoke interfere if they want to. they will have their say in a public hearing before the montgomery county council that is scheduled for october 23rd. reporting from bethesda, chris gordon, news4. >>> this is maybe the most bizarre story we've got for you. a wisconsin man is recovering frome a r infection led to several amputations. the source? licks from a dog. sreg thought he had the flu t summer but doctors realized it was a bacteria infection transmitted from a dog's lick. usual lay dog's saliva is harmless. not in this case. >> i couldn't believe it. i've been around ds my whole life. >> we didn't fht this long to lay down and give up. we have a fight to go. >> the iro

. >> today a first look at the man wanted in e attack in rockville. his mother and grandmother were there as well. what you need to know about a what you need to know about a west nile virusne after o kaine: my dad ran an ironworking shop. i learned hard work and a trade from him and his workers. then i went to honduras as a missionary and taught kids to be carpenters and welders. our economy works best when everyone has a skill, like shipbuilding. that's why i created career and technical academies across virginia and passed a law to expand job training for young people. i'm tim kaine, and i approve this message. here in virginia, we have to build an economy that works for all. he turned around the naacp. businessman. ben jealous. "marylander of the year". he's helped grow twenty companies and a thousand jobs. ben's vision: medicare for all. a plan to lower prescription drug costs and fully fund our schools. the sun says jealous has "the stature and gravitas" to lead maryland. we can do much better on jobs, on education, on healthcare. but it means w

he was accused of bringing an assault rifle taken from a rockville police officer's vehicle. and bringing it to einstein high school in kensington last year. >> reporter: in the movie when someone gets jailed for a minor offense, they are not in jail very long but that's not always the case. that's why the governor and attorney general are pushing to re the cash bail system. >> reporter: it's a painful moment jackie e won'tr forget. more than two decades ago when he was locked up and his 8-month-old son came to visit. >> back then not having the money for bond, not returning to his job meant the family financial suggles only g worse. >> putting a strain on my mother's house, my situation, my job situation. it was just terrible. absolutely terrible. >> reporter: it was the last time he was ever behind bars. now he mentors teens. he is also adding his voice to a new push for cash bond reform. marshall sayn, too of low income, nonviolent offenders are stuck in jail because they can't afford bond. in contrast, wealthy offenders, even those who committed more seriouscrimes,et rele

that sunshine has helped those areas. 72n rockville with some sun but 67 at the airport and here's we've got clouds in the d.c. area but starting to see some sunshine dropping a little bit but not much. it will be a cool night. you just need a jacket or sweater. we're not seeing any reports of that although i think tonight into tomorrow morning, we have a chance tsee the drizzle. it is a good one. the second longest a te but temperatures where they are now, dropping a few degrees. take jacket if you're going out ounight. maybe might need the bland as well. how about the gardening forecast? watch out for drizzle. especially early. i think we s brt toak out a little bit. it will be hot so you may want to do i early. enjoy the colorful boms of azaleas right now. they will bloombo i the fall and spring season. that's what we want. 84 degreessunday. early clouds. we're going to be way above average. 83 on wednesday. 82 on thursday. thursday, startingo track the storm system. this could be a tropical storm or maybe even the gulf of mexico. that will come into the gulf early next week and then

it will be gusty a little bit. 45 in rockville with in. 45 with a cold rain there. maybe a costume party. yourlanner for tomorrow. 7:00 a.m. we're still talking rain tomorrowheorning and r breezy. a really nas star it is rain, shower activity. late in the afternoon. only a 20 to 30% chance of showers. we will dry a little bit on b saturd not a lot. it stays fairly damp. a little bter o sunday. can't rule it out. most of your d sunday is with a high of 60. 61 on monday. nice weather here. tuesday looks nice too. and then wednesday happens to be i'm out of time so i'm not telling you about it just yet. >> all the kids are watching rightnow. just waiting. >> stay tuned to the breaking news. what we're learning about the suspect in the pipe bombs. suspect in the pipe bombs. >>> plus, nev when the nra tried to overturn maryland's assault-weapons ban, attorney general brian frosh led the fight to stop them, defending our gun safety laws to protect the people of maryland. attorney general brian frosh. urse, i teach a nurs care for othe. ben jealous has a plan called medica

. >> justin finch live for us in rockville. thank you. >> your time is 5:05. supreme court justice brett kavanaugh begins his first official day on the high court. in riz his remarks president tr ogized to him and his family for the suffering endured during the confirmation process. the predent also claimed falsely that kavanaugh was proven innocent. for his pt, kavanaugh was focused on his future on the court. >> the confirmation processs contentious and emotional. that process is over. my focus n is to be the best justice that i can be. i take this office with gratitude and no bitterness. every american can be assur that i will be an independent and impartial stice. >> all of the other 8 justices attended the ceremony. >> today advocates for lgbtq tudents plan to pack the stafford school board meeting. a transgender student was separated from other students during a drill at a county middle school last week. teachers didn't allow the ansgender student into either locker room and made her sit with a teacher in the gym. the quality staffer is demanding teacher

. >> this morningom mony county police identified the suspected who allegedly raped a woman in rockville. they say he attacked a woman a she left the metro station and nds walking to a fr house. he forced her wnto theds where he beat her and sexual assaulted her. she was able to escape. he is set to appear in court later today. >> police say a man was dead in the street last night. he was found on manton way. he had beenshot. no word on suspect or motive in this case. >> parents in loudoun county have recommendations for school officials after a threat was made. parents notic a sheriff's deputy and learned it was because someone had made threats against a staff member. the staff member's ex-boyfriend was arrested. n lastht they voted to get a full-time resource officer,he improve t system for better upgrades. >> two sheriff deputies in cafornia going above and beyond the call of duty this week. that's one deputyng pus an elderly woman whose motorized scooter broke down in the middle of the road. it was tooeavy to put in her car so they pushed her a mile, all the way home. >> that's a swe

rockville police are searching for a man w it looks like she was assaulted in the area of 15 west gudy drive. she was taken to the hospital. it is not clear whether the man had a weapon. learn pdate you as we more information. >>> developing this morning, there are reports that the fbi may soon wrap bp itskground investigation into supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh before fridayne dead >> and that's even though investigators have not talked to dr. christine blasey fowo, the n accusing him of sexual assault. her attorneys say theyave tried to contact the fbi but investigators apparently have no plans to interview her. the white house said her testimony last week was enou n. lastight president trump mocked dr. ford at campaign rally in mississippi? where was it? i don't know. i had one beer but that's all i remember. an l a man'se is in tatters. a man's life is shattered. they accuse them of hampering. coming up, news 4's tracie potts will have more on the battle on capill in a live report. >>> now to a developing story out of northern virginia thi morning. loudoun county parents are

low to mid 70s. 70 degrees in college park. 72 in rockville. 72 degrees out in dulles. 71 in restin. sunrise, 7:13. cloud and sun mixed as temperatures war to around 83. very similar to yesterday. maybe an isolated shower out th e. this afternoon and tomorrow we will have rain at times especially during the afternoon and evening hours. potentially pockets of rain especially east of washington. it's still humid.we l have plenty of clouds out there tomorrow. the humidity is completely gone friday. the humidity stays extremely low. not an issue for the weekend into next ek. low to mid 60s saturday and sunday. unfortunately, sprinkles out there saturday morning. adw are the melissa? >> right now, good morning, amelia, a couple of problems. 124 south in gaithersburg, you have a tree and wires around. i know it is popular to head across and go down 270.m very familiar with the area. powder mill road. several lanes blocked by ving. i'm only seeing a big slowdown there. more a you're approaching powder mill road. edericksburg, two things, northbound route 1 blocked by a vehiclfire. southboun

taking aook at rockville, aimee is out there for us right now. any luck in reopening any time soon?> melissa, it looks like they should be opening within the next few minutes so that is some welcomed news for drivers that learned a man and a woman were seriously injured when they were riding on a motor scooter and they were struck by a vehicle. police have been here for hours investigating. ey tell me the driver of the car is okay and did stay on the scene. we alsoelant tol you about a second crash here on veirs mill road. it happened over there about an hour ago. we heard a loud bang and realized two cars have crashed. it's cleared up now but when we went toheheck on driver both seemed pretty disoriented. we cald 911 and an ambulance took them away o a stretcher so hopefully everyone will be okay. >> thank you, e.ai another problem in montgomery county. germantown southbound 275 after middlebrook road. crash there in the main lanes of 270. 270 sou not so b this morning. top of the beltway, 22 miles per hour there. inbound on 66. no issues but 95 north is slow. only 13 miles per hou

you can start to see those delays headed southbound rockville, southbound after falls disabled truck. eun? >> melissa, thank you. we all s following a developing story in prince william county this morning. police say this man abducted a child on her way to school sterday and that kicked off a massive search. what's more if i live. justin? >> eun, aaron, police say this suspect hefacing a very long list of charges, even felonies. police do not believe this man had any prior kwemt to his victim. adam soet walter, a very long list of charges. on tuesday morning just after 8:00 a.m. a neighbor said she saw walter and that 11ear-old girl together. you may notice she still has some bruises leftr from her bravery. she went over and interviend because she said something at any time feel wide. they forced her and this girl into the backyard. he threatened her life. her son gotn there and tried to break things up. walter and the 11-year-old managed to get away. hours later walter and the girl were found nearby in the there's relief that suspect is off the streets. >> most comforting right now

an arrest was made in a rape we told but near the twin brook rockville station. malachi raymond. the two struck up a conversation on the metro bus. once they o got the bus raymond tried to kiss the victim allegedly. he pushed her into a nearby parking garage and raped her. she says he walked her back to e metro station and she called police. police used the description of the suspect and video tod f him. >> we're learning news. we learned the name of a man who shot and killed a person inge antown. officers tried to arrest 18-year-old ovalen valentino pritchette. as officers approached, he shot and killed himself. he was wanted in the shooting death of 20-year-old steven frazier on crchill ridge circle in germantown yesterday morning. >>> that is not the only shooting that l investigators are looking into this morning. >> there were multiple shootrogs yesterday fairfax county to pribs gorges county. take a look at the map showing you the three locations we're talking about. the shootings happened within 12 hours of each poother. ce don't believe the shootings are related starting

justin finch is live near the scene rightow in rockville. >> good morning. police wantssoe the public they're after this man that's now accused of sexually assaulting that 16-year-old girl. they also want the public to pay atntion to howhis girl says she encountered her attacker. take a look here. she says she met him while on the bus. she got on at randolph. that bus bound here for the twin brook metro. along the way, she and this man, about 24 or 25 years old, they struck up conversation and she says he forced her off of the buo a nearby parking garage stairwell where she says that he raped her and then walks her back to the metro ation. the search for this man was carried out here at the twinbrook metro station. that search eending to nearby redline stations as well, but in the endne t up no sign of him. at this hour, police still looking for this man. a distinguishing clue is he's said to have a tattoo underis right eye. i'm justin finch. back in to you. >> thae' you. >> learning more about breaking news in germantown. a 20asear-old man shot and killed a

live in rockville, chris lawrence, news 4. >> all right, chris, thank you. now these threats come as students and teachers gathered for a summit on how to end school gun violence over the weekend. the images are similar. kids walking out of class with their hands up, running for their lives in some case the students created what they call a student bill of rights. h the other kids will implemented them in their school district. students organized this weekevd's ent. the mass shooting at their i hi scho february left 17 people tdead, m of them students. >> closing arguments are expected this week in the d.c. mansion murders trial.pr ecutors wrapped up their rebuttal last week. he is the onluspect accused in the killings of three family members and their housekeeper. his defense team is trying to pin the murders on his brother. be sure to stay tuned to the nbc washington app for updates. >> it's 6:36. we begin with a developing etory. residents on e after officials responded to a reported shooting near the spotsylvania county sheriff's office. you can see wher

>> reporter: wendy, rape, police say it's a rare crime here in rockville, and they arest worki o try to close this case. >> it was a brutal assault. he had to be taken to the hospital for treatment, and medical personnel there decided to admit her. >> reporter: it happened here along 355, around midnight, the victim, a woman, in her 30s. she'd just got off the metro at shady grove station, had been out with some friends, a about a mile from the station, she was walking to a friend house when a man grabbed her, dragged her into the woods, beat her,aped her, she managed to escape, and th run to a building nearby where a security guard came to her aide and called 911. today, detectives out and about looking at surveillance cameras trying to track down the rape suspect. they spent a lot of time athis 7-11 on redland road along 355. they spent two hours looking at video here this morning, and then they came back again this afternoon and looked at that video again. and >> you think video may help you solve this case? >> videocan, but so can old-fashioned police work. these detectives were

you will in leesburg and fairfax and rockville, expect frost tomorrow morning with temperatures in the mid-30s. get the ice scrapers ready for early tomorrow morning. need them. again, the bus stop, cold for the kids, 40 degrees, 52 at recess, and upo 56 by tomorrow afternoon. ind of similar to what we saw out there today. cool, sunshine, breezy, and cool in the afternoon, but not bad. rad radar, nothing to show, nothing stin the area. m to the north, that's actually giving us the northerly cool wind, but i'm tracking this right here. this will be our nor'eaer, making its way from the gulf of mexico, up the east coast, into our area friday. not tomorrow. here's f this is at 11:00, no problems here, but here comes the rman, ng its way in at 1:00, 2:00, and throughout the afternoon, it's steady, and i think it's here, everybody's seeing that rain by 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, and overnight friday night into early saturday. some rain heavy at times and rather breezy,too, if not windy friday night into early saturday. so 54 for a high with that rain coming in durin the afternoon. 56, most of this o

she is 21 years old, from rockville, maryland. she has cerebral palsy and intellectual disability. she has had two loving parents and three loving sisters. for four months this year, she was on my staff as a legislative fellow. i'm not objective when it comes to liz weintraub. but here's what she told us. the work she did of course on our staff was significant. she helped organize hearings and worked on disability issues to educate our office and me as well as other senate offices about the importance of hiring people with disabilities. but list experienced low expectations in her life. she was told by educators she could never attend college. she spent nine years in a private institution. she was told she had to work in a sheltered workshop. despite these barriers, liz persevered and achieved her dream of being a disability policy advocate. her knowledge, experience, and wisdom made my office a better place on these issues and a better place to work. it strengthened our office's ability to work on disability policy. let's get to the judge's record on these issues. judge kavanaugh

rockville had a bomb threat, the jewish state school had a bomb threat, and the jcc in northern , for the second time in one year, was vandalized with swastikas. my question to you is, how should the federal government respond to hate and biased related crimes, and what steps would you take as a congressperson to foster a county and nation that feels safe and welcoming to all residents? let's start with mr. caldwell and go down the line. uhf three minutes to answer the question. is, how should the federal government respond to hate and biased related crimes? what steps would you take to foster our county and nation so it is safe and welcoming to all residents? at the federal level, the most important thing your congressman can do, because it is one thing that abstinence, is the divisiveness between us as americans. the was a famous american that one said that the actual key to peace, individual piece or peace between households, neighbors, communities and nations is we must examine our own attitudes and our own selves to find out what our own walk to peace is. peace is the most import

rockville that crash is cleared but very slow. take a live look rht now. aaron. >> thank you. shouting match erupted in the senate. man: just shut up. [all shouting] tired ofll that? me, too. that's why i'm running for the u.s. senate-- to changksthe way washington w from healthcare costs to a lack of high paying jobs, nothing gets done anymore becausilly partisan games. but a true outsider could change that. i'm neal simon, and i approve this message, because, maryland, i'll never fight for a party boss. . t i'll only fir you. mid-to-upper 60s. more mild today than yesterday. now, the worries pick up after 4:00, breezy tomorrow and then thursday chilly. friday we have rain, ultimately. that rain lasts through the weekend. sarday and sunday. that's part of hurricane willa that's headed towards the c westerst of mexico later on this afternoon. >> thank you. >>> and you can get the latest news weather anytime in the nbc washington app. to care for other human beings. nurses ben jealous has a plan called medicare-for-all, that builds on the foundation of medicare, by using our co

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