. >> the um ae re maindz found in stafford country virginia not far where theyre w were helast winter and what unskleer sure sounding circumstances and remains. her body was taken out of a side whipped" of the house that was covered on threeur sides by sillance. t l more information in the case whether autopsy determined the cause and mannat oh and which jurisdiction is taking the leads in this case. at this hour we're trying to make contact with the couple's only son for xhechlity we also placed calls for the stafford county sheriff office and commoosealth attorney. th calls were not returned liver in the "fox 5 news" room. i'm paul gner. >> "fox5" is in prince george county where a school cause aid is in custody accused of assaulting a 1ste student on a bus. why it's mazeing more than a few questions. deian isd charged with sex ause and sexual aslawlt. they responded to cl of that school andent on board

but still in effect for parts of stafford. take a look at the storm. this severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 6:30 p.m. as you can see, lots of lightning, heavy rain, continuing to track to the east at 20 miles per hour. here is an area that's getting slammed, manassas, brentsville, very heavy rain with the deep red color. moving of the east. if you live in clifton, it's heading your way. and as i pull l out andk farther ahead, the storm will continue to push into southern. maryla i will have to be watching for any reinvig ration. it has been very warm there the past couple hours. there is that threat for that storm tontensify as it moves into southern maryland. the threats are high windsel unfortun we do have that tornado warning threat. the bell going off right now. and then we do have heavy rain expected. so severe thunderstorm warning. again, the tornado warning has expired. i'p tracking this and bring you up to date in a moment. >> download the nbc washington app. it will keep you up to date on any important weather alerts you may need. >>

this is going to be quite a bit of rain now across much of culpepper, warrenton,fr ericksburg and stafford. all getting the heavy rain right now. heit's come straight upi-95 corridor. temperatures not going to budge much. low to mid 70s now with the eady rain moving in. that will be it for temperatures today. rainy weather start t finish. we're not going to stay in the upper 60s and low s70 for most of the day. high temperature for today, 78 degrees. that's already in the rearview mirror. melissa, how is traffic on a friday? >> good mornine a cou problems here right now, but nothing too major. in the district southern avenuet near 23rd sthere southeast, lanes blocked for police activity. silver springm in has cleared. a fatal crash investigation involving a pedestrian. can you see no big delays there. outbound, same situation. eun. >> melissa, thank you. >>> now to the crisis at the u.s. southern border. hit-or-miss republicans are pushing back on a ve on immigration reform. this comes as confusion grows overow to reunite families who already have been separated. >>> first lady melania tru

now we also have construction causin big atypical delay coming from fredericksburg toward the staffordtraffic is literally parked right now 95 northbound from mine road toia vi three. construction closing two right lanes as you try to get into stafford. 34 minute delay fromks fredericrg to 610. really nasty traffic right there. we also have an inner loo crash that cleared. we'll keep you updated at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter as well. >> good morning. thanks erin. appreciate it. 4:49 is our time right now. a six-year-old girl is in critical condition this rning after she received an electric shock from an outdoor fountain at the mgm nationale harbor. was shocked when when she touched a metal railing near the fountain. we spoke with the company that specializes in electrical work forme comial and residential projectsncluding the installation of fountains and he told us an incident like this is very rare. >> if you get in between the you're going to get hurt. so, that'se why we hav special safety dices. we typicallyee shese sorts of things with olderhe structurre the wiring was installed a

culpeper, stafford counties under flood warnings. they're going to go tonight into morningmorrow this same area is potentially going to see some more heavy rain during the evening and overnight hours. we're getting a lot of reports of flooded roadways in these flood warnings. remember you never want to drive through a flooded road. we could see an additional 1 to es of rain. elsewhere about half an inch of rain possible. is area of rain is going to be moving into the d.c. metro area by about:00 p.m. i'm going to have more on how this impacts your saturday, c leon,ing up around 6:25. >> you got it. we'll see you then. in theea

this includes flood warnings for parts of rappahannock and stafford counties. high temperature of 86. hi o on sunday 92. i'm going to have more on the ten day forecast that includes a eak on the rain but the humidity coming up around 4:45. >>> speaking of that humidity, the weather warmer these days and now the daysre getting longer and it's that time of year when so many of us are looking to get away. >> so nice. but you don't have to go far to iohave a little s summer fun. go to the nbc washington app and check out our best summer ever guidd you'll f 100 things to do around the dmv. from fairs to t festivals food. just search bt summer ever. >>> an unexpected noise coming from a woman's car. the incredie way firefighters were able tet ben gths thi her . >>> and a family's gef turns into passion. passion to help other familiesr befo what happened to their befo what happened to their child happe to another child. ns ♪ ♪whoaaa-oooaaaa ♪as long as the suns up... ♪there's no holding back.♪oo ♪whoaaa-oaa ♪and every moment, ♪you gotta make it last. all the thrills o

win chser, martinsburg, warrenton, stafford, and all this slowly but steadily ts comiards the d.c. metro area. aiow where that umbrella is. the heaviest will be in the first half of the day today. there's probably goingweo be more s to contend with later. here's future weather. heavy rain through the bulk of thmorning commute. ings should taper off. right around lunchtime today. no sun. i wouldn't plan on much more than about five minutes of sunshine today. then after about 4:00 or 5:00, a likelihood for more rainshowers in.come on your friday evening plans probably not going to be able to douthem outdoors, it won't be driving rain we're likely to contend with this morning. current temperatures we' m in the low 70s around the city. where it's raining the heaviest. te eratures have been pushe down into the upper 60s. we should be able to break out into some sunshine tomorrow. really it depends on. expect a chance in the rn afteoon. rain first thing. m warmere humid tomorrow, and then a chance for afternoon storms. just keep that in mind. highs tomorrow up into 85 degrees. sunday, th

culpepper county, stafford, fredericksburg, all this is coming northbound up i-95. it's going to be a very rainy go for the nt little bit. the steady rain coming right into the heart of the d.c. metro area between about 6:00 and 10:00 a.m. this morning. later on in the afternoon, not anything in the way of sunshine today, but our stead rain this morning goes back to showery weather for the afternoon and the evening hours. temperatures today, as i mentioned, we're not going to move a lot. we're ithe upper 60s to low and mid 70s. that's it. that's where we'll be for most of the day today. about 75 degre by 5:00 in the afternoon. rain chance, 100% this morng. 80% chance that's going to rain on you on your friday evening. saturday, probably to have showery weather first thing. we'll get breaks of sunshine late morning into tomorrow afternoon. that will warm things up. we'll be mid 80s tomorrow. we're likely to have some t scatterednderstorms around tomorrow afternoon and evening. have a backup plan ready to go for all of yr outdoor activities tomorrow. the better outdoo

traffic quiet from spotsylvania to stafford.have a disabled truck in district impacting 23 and i street north west. 2700 block ofpa i street cted and as wegs zoom thin out traffic is quiet inbound new york avenue 25 to third t stunnel looking great and entire sprech beltway quite and at s. questions ermefoxdc on twitte tro is on time. back to you. >> we're back with what is hot onhe web and engaging in stories in social media. >> wisdom is back and he's trending. new jersey pole investigatin after a map's bodzy was found at the home of new york giant cornerback jenkins. the victim was identifieds 25-year-old man named roevelt renee a family iend of jenkins police are investigating the death of the possible you strangulationsufficient occasions incident. several reports say renee lived at jenkins home and as well as his broth. jenkins was in florida when y was made you. >> if you want to live in san francisco you metterake bank. it's expensi in the bayay are area.six figure skalry may not e able to you dut there. bay area so expe

at the trial just one of the perpetrators a roofer from stafford with a criminal record was sentenced to five years in prison for assault resulting in death this was on the eleventh of january nine hundred eighty eight two years later the remaining sentence was turned into a suspended sentence on probation. or alberto still wants to know why the other men involved were never held responsible. yes it would be better to clear the whole thing up was it really him how many we know there were others what were their motives what they call is do they got him killed the only thing. it was. the circumstances of the deaths of the two cuban contract workers delfin grant and roll garciaparra aunt who died in massive bergen one nine hundred seventy nine a still unsolved. in one hundred eighty three the nightclub burned down. former guests still look back fondly on the good times they had there they meet up regularly to talk about their salad days and the parties they went to. but when we asked them whether any of them know about the events of august one nine hundred seventy nine they shut down nob

flash flood watch still remains in effect for our area, thatncludes facultative certificatier, stafford and culpeper yowpts in tures outsidempe right now, 79 in washington, very mild, 76 in dulles, 77 in quantico and 79 in annapolis. rape moving in after midnight we'll fallback to just 70. it dtemperature dsn't rise much tomorrow. we don't hav storms in the forecast despite the fact that we have rain. ur weekend of sstum fmer,ir i'll ha look at that in just a bit. q. tnew videoight of those dramatic rescues at the woodrow bwilsonmg. yesterday three men were trapped whe a tractor-trailer crashed and exploded into flames. they caught on camer the men being slly lowered down to a rescue boat one by one. the driver of the tractor-trailer died. the crash also contributed to all that terrible traffic that was across the metro area all day and into the night. a local man kidnappis accused of that turned deadly. it startedr tuesday in mand and ended in the district. twenty-eight year old andre simmons was kidnapped at gun point. d.c. police believe darren moore kidnapped him in buyy. simmons wa

watch for those delays coming up ncrough stafforde you get throughfr dums we have a second 95 northbound crashmp th ra to 286. watch for those slowdowns as you make your way on t b northbound etween dale city and the beltway that's a 25-minute drive, once youss seeing quiet conditions thentire stretch of 595, crash in other side of maryland on 9 southbound 32, no majorrolowdowns and is on time. traffic. ck to you. >>> happening today, the heads of t-mobile and sprint will testify before senate about a merger between the companies, they officially made a bid to the fcc. the fcc and thert justice depant have to sign off. some oose saying it would mean high prices for consumers and lessds competition >>> up for those of you ving in fairfax county a new foam scam is making the rounds, the caller claims he's lieutenant rames with the sheriff's office and there's a warrant out for your arrest for failing to report for jury duty. he tells his targets to buy $2,000 in money cards and give them to him at theourthouse on chain bridge road. the sheriff's office said they would never call to makehre

this is not stafford high county. with a loaded handgun police say was stoanl. investigators are still trying to figure out what connection 17 year old alicia nomeys has to the school. he managed to walk into the building. he left after pviding a fak id to authorities. the sool re blocks away and arrested him. now to a virginiahere police arrestedded a man for a high speed chase in stafford county. robert large audience grand the third is facing charges of car jacking and felony use of firearm. deputies say he carr ied out a drive by shooting yesterday morning before speed ing off, jumping out of the car and car jacking somebody at gun l point. ge audience grnd is wanted in other jurisdictions as well. let's check in with sue palka and getat theest on what has been been a beautiful day out there do you agree with myin hes, perfect. >> i think you're right. one of itself most exquisite days we've had aroundere in weeks, if not months. it was probably the best day of the week. tonight is also qui delightful. you may have noticed that the clouds have been started t

culpeper, stafford counties under flood warnings. they're going to go tonight into morningmorrow this same area is potentially going to see some more heavy rain during the evening and overnight hours. we're getting a lot of reports of flooded roadways in these flood warnings. remember you never want to drive through a flooded road. we could see an additional 1 to es of rain. elsewhere about half an inch of rain possible. is area of rain is going to be moving into the d.c. metro area by about:00 p.m. i'm going to have more on how this impacts your saturday, c leon,ing up around 6:25. >> you got it. we'll see you then. in the meantime we turn to the crisis at the border the battle over the issue of immigration. >> president trump said only congress has the power to solve the cries it that his policy created, butig the of children separated from their parents changed the political calculus. the president backed down and reversed his policy. tonight he's signaling a shift in strategy. blayne alexander joins us to explain. >> he told his

republican incumbent rod whitman for the speet covers parts of prince william, spotsylvania and stafford. williams was the only woman up for the democraticnanoon. >> and district seven in virginia. that includes orange and culpepper counties. a woman is in e race. democrat abigail spanburger. one ofive women aier ago who entered the democratic primary for this district. she will face the repubcan incumbent this november. >>> a new nominee for mayor tonight. and the incumbent is out. justin wilson edged out the mayor allisonlv burg in alexandria that effectively makes him the next mayor. about 1,000 votes separated them tonight. >> wilson supporters celebrated with a barbecue tonight. watch the bottom of your screen for other race resultsncluding the alexandria city council. >>> breaking tonight, valerie ir'i irvin. when he died, s t foughthave ballots reprinted to show her name at the top of the ticketul a judge r there was not enough time. tomorrow she will throw her support behind baker. the remaining democrats trying will e on larry hogan debate on nbc 4 this sunday. tom sherwood will

i think this will be canceled bu stafford counties a counties back to the west and south. that flash flood watch goes until 6:00 a.m. tomorrow. you're stepping ourrthe door to likely to showers, otherwise cloudy skies. ll have more around 11:18. >>> a husband a wife are recovering tonight after jumping from their burning town home. it was still sldering when our cameras got to gaithersburg. news 4's jackie is live with the story. ckie. >> reporter:dor reason, a spokesman for the fire department says the couple who escaped by jumping from the second floor of this house very likely owe their lives to one important thing that they did. >> the thing tet m the the difference in this fire this morning, last night, was the fact that the residents were in their bedroom with the door closed. but the fact that door was closed, the investigators think that saved their lives. >> reporter: firefighters went aor to door in the gaithersburg neighborhood whe early many of morning fire tore through this end-unit townhouse. some homes had no smoke detectors at all, others needed a critical

three years later a set of human remains turned up along i-95 in stafford county. new dna tests now confirm those remains belong to rodriguez. the details of her andisappearae death are still unknown. her ex-husband jose rodriguez cruz is currently in jail after leading police to where he said he dumped pamela butler's body. she was vered -- discovered from -- she disappeared from her district home back in 2009. both scenes were just miles apart on i-95. it's not clear whetherodriguez cruz is a suspect. >>> today marks one year sce a gunman opened fire at an alexandria basunall field ng a congressman and several others. to mark this day lawmakersill take to the field at nats park for the congressional baseball game. cell phone video captured the moment the gunman opened fir as lawmakers were practicing for last year's game. you may remember these images of police swarming the area minutes after the first shot. house wgopp steveli c stisecac. a congressional staffer and lobbyist were also shot. twoe capitol polficers were hurt when they engaged the shooter. gunman j

chef jim of stafford is showing us how to make easy funnel cake. >> it is funnel cake. >> it's dry drizzled dough. mom used to do this at home. but it's so easy, because all you need do is make your batter, make your strawberry topping him fry it up, you're done. >> i feel it's a little more complex. >> it honestly is. >> she baix makes the batter and refrigerates i. she makes strawberry topping. let's it sit a few minutes, adds cornstarch to thicken it up. then you heat up your oil. >> i am doing this tonight. >> you see, you try and mix this. >> some of you don't even have funnel. that's all right. use a plastic bag. >> start skweekz it out. >> powdered sugar, then your strawberries. boom. boom. >> what? tgif, bro'. >> we want to you go out in public and show the word childish in a form assembly in school literally you need to this guy. >> challenge. >> the childish challenge. it's childish, also strangely fun you are not just doing it to be weird. we are reviewing all the footage him i am pecking the world. wherever are you and somebody else gets flown to l.a. you get about $660 u.s. dol

no pro 5ems on looking good in stafford.oblems as you make your way out in fredericksburg, either. 66 all of our majors aret speed and we're crash free around the dmv. metro service picking up at 5:00. any questions at erin fox5 d.c.e r. for now, enjoy this quiet calm fstart to theday morning drive. maureen,. back to >> ♪ >> 4:28 is the time. do you know what you'll be ring to tharing to the polls. the supreme court justices voted ditch a law in minnesota that barred voters from wearing clothes with political messages. many say the lawulas too brad and dit to enforce. nine other states haveim sar laws. >> maryland's athletic director and footb coach is speaking out about the death of offensive lineman. jordan mc the 19-year-old died wednesday just 2 weeks after he collapsed during a team >> my heart is broken for the reason that we're all sitting he having thi press conference. you look for reasons. it's not -- it'sas not onable that a 19-year-old should pass away. >> maryland's acting athletic director says mcnair was runni

they have split between two .ocks, to stones this is stafford county. it is a highly desirable residential area. it, theseas they left were rejected stones all over the place. evidence of their work, and now they did it. here are some of the sketches the association had done. six, probably six, but they ordered iron spikes. he drives these in and naturally splits the rock. as the rockets reduced to the , big papers that never survive. both here and at a quiet park, you can see it on the government island. see where the spikes went down. they drove it down and poured water on it. usually the split was pretty good, pretty smooth. carrie are on some drawings. he said there would have been .ix oxen i don't know. this was his stone and a very simple cream. it slants down to the creek and they were loading onto the stone boats. polled along. the current potomac is very strong. so they got as much out of the current as they could. , theis the building site carvers and the stone dressers. they were again in evaluating. williamson --john they were thrown out. th

more recently the inquiry into the unnecessary deaths and suffering at stafford hospital talked aboute focused on doing the system's business, not that of the patients'. it is a long—standing and dangerous weakness of the health service, as the nhs celebrates its 70th birthday, there will also be soul—searching in the wake of yet another scandal. mark easton, many thanks again, our home editor with his thoughts. in a major policy reversal, president trump has signed an executive order, designed to keep migrant families together, when they enter the us at the mexican border. his policy of zero tolerance towards illegal immigrants had led to thousands of children being taken from their parents, and then a storm of protest, including from fellow republicans. our north america correspondent nick bryant has more details. a tent encampment close to the mexican border that's become a sweltering detention centre for some of the thousands of children taken from their parents. donald trump's zero—tolerance immigration policy has provoked outrage across america and around the world. we're going

the laws already have but beside the point senator grassley asked ed olson who is a prosecutor in stafford county virginia why adults don't come forward when they suspect abuse of young athletes here's what he had to say. that's a tall drink of water right there i think there's a lot of different reasons adults don't want to believe that's the first thing adults just don't want to believe in. i think there's a responsibility that adults have placing their children in this situation and if it's true that they've placed children in a situation they were abused or exploited or if they have oversight of a situation that permits that that reflects on them and that fear of exposure and so they don't want to believe it and i'm not talking about the abusers i'm talking about the good hearted adults who whose heart is in the right place that upon hearing incidents or the words suspecting abuse don't immediately report it and it's not that they're bad people they've made a bad decision and i wish i knew the answer to why they made that bad decision but i think it's wrapped up certainly in sports in

stafford county and jane o'connor have created a wonderful little park there, it is a highly desirable residential area. but is just as they left it when the buildings were built here. these are rejected stones, all over the place, evidence of their work and how they did it. here we go. here are some of the workmen in sketches the association had done. these of driving sticks, maybe sticks, some of them might be iron. he drives these and and it naturally splits the rock. as the rock gets reduced to the sizes they want, which the stonecutters have told them, going on the plan, big papers that never survived from building. we need this and we need this. park, it is a quiet called government island, we have owned it since 1791, our government. see where the spikes went down? sometimes it was a stick, and they drove it down and poured water on it, and it expanded and split, and usually the split was pretty smooth. are, some drawings. i have a critic i told to keep his mouth shut, he said there were -- there would have been six oxen. i don't know, i was in there. [laughter] >> there is the

started weather-wise, oh, it's raining now across all of fairfax, loudoun, prince william counties, staffordnd fredericksburg. those raindrops have just now moved in to northwest washington. heaviest and steadiest of the rain between nownd lufrm time. tapering just back to occasional to likely showers. >>> that sounds somewhat unfair. ok outer loop. chopper 4 showing you this delay here because of this crash on e left side of the roadway. as chopper zooms out, you can see that slowdown there outer loop there at 450. allow a little bit of extra time.s thero really issue in the road. >> we have rain and radar over our roads for you. s 39thbound there at duke street have just one lane getting by that csh here this morning. that is slow.ew >>> nideo this morning of a emotional reunion for a mother and her son. they were reunited in baltimore ernight. the pair were separated when they crossed into arizona last month. th f family camm guatemala to seek asylum. she was released from custody last week. four days later she still did not have hern, so she sued to find out where he eywas. l return to t

stafford and quantitiesco, 63. a nice morning. afternoon high in the comfy zong yetn. becoming less humid and cooler as well. today's high temperature only right around 84 degrees. over the next four days lower humidity. near perfect weather for tomorrow. we'll talk more abo storm chances coming up thursday on into friday, and, oh, that ten-day forecast, it's going b bezing hot by the weekend. all right. let's go over to melissa and make sure your monday commute is going to go smoothly. >> so far so good. chopper 4 headed to the top of the beltway for us this morning. look how pretty it is. thank you, chopper, for that shot. you can see inner loop and outer loop here this morning top of the beltway. rolling along very typically. no big problems there. rest of the beltway is looking good here this morning. you can see inbound 5 there right after the d.c. line. you can see those normal slowdowns there. as you zoom in, taking a look here at the american legion bridge, no where you're headed. speaking of the river, white' ferry shut down today. high water on the potomac. e

spotsylvania, stafford, fredericksburg until 4:30 p.m.r the dar green is denoting the flash flood watch. heading throughout the evening, re going to be seeing more rain. we should get a nice lull. here's the big picture here. it's going to continue to pull to tor. right now in the district, it's been coming down heavier. you've noticed that. that darker green showinghe heavier rain through washington, sda., bet even though you're dry in howard county, going to pick up rain pretty soon. through the afternoon, we'll see the bul of the rain shifting northward. kind of quiet through the evening. a few scattered showers and then farther south, another round of heavy rain could move through into youraturday rning. by saturday morning around 10:00 faring onhould be dry the good side for brunch. it will be cloudy tomorrow morning. brea n of sun, until the afternoon. take a look at the temperatures. what a major differce. in the district. 64 in leesburg. 66 in 'rmanassas. not going to move much from there. but we're going to warm things up hding into the weekend. we'll have that on the ten-day.

office of stafford. welcome.o have you. >> thanks for having me, ed. >> ed: what was your take-away? between the border crisis and the retirement of justice anthony kennedy, not enough people in the country may have been able to focus in on that i.g. report from the justice department that basically had this bottom line saying, there was no real bias even though they had page after page suggested just that, bias. >> i think the report was stunning to me as a former doj official to road. it's a misstatement to say they concluded there was no bias. they concluded there was rampant bias in certain parts of the fbi and possibly the doj. they just concluded the decision on the hillary e-mails alone -- there was no evidence that that was altered because of the bias that existed. that conclusion did not obtain to the russia half of this, which is why the second half of the report when it comes out will be interesting. >> ed: to challenge that, it did seem to have a bottom line in the first version of this, if you will,

only very light showers in parts of the arlia arlington, alexandria, d around northern parts of stafford county. these are the thunderstorms well to our south. th is on a six hour time loop. they moved down through the area as the afternoon wore on right around 2:30 is when they were moving through the d.c. metroea currently we're at 80 degrees and by 7:00 p.m. we'll still be around 80. here's the thing. e rain lowered our temperatures. it did nothing to the humidity. is still soupy out there. only a few isolated showers for the evening. more importantly, it's warm and humid. 77 at 11:00 p.m. feels more like 85 when you factor inhe humidity. i am tracking the threat for stronger to severe thunderstorms tomorr m. i'll haveuch more on that coming up in about 20 minutes. >> we'll s you then. thank you. >>> now to the crisis at the border. president trump s at the capital right now meeting with house republicans to talk about immigration. that meeting waset several days ago but the tone and theof tenohe debate have since changed. republican wing pushback for the policy that results in migran

only very light showers in parts of the arlia arlington, alexandria, d around northern parts of stafford county. these are the thunderstorms well to our south. th is on a six hour time loop. they moved down through the area as the afternoon wore on right around 2:30 is when they were moving through the d.c. metroea currently we're at 80 degrees and by 7:00 p.m. we'll still be around 80. here's the thing. e rain lowered our temperatures. it did nothing to the humidity. is still soupy out there. only a few isolated showers for the evening. more importantly, it's warm and humid. 77 at 11:00 p.m. feels more like 85 when you factor inhe humidity. i am tracking the threat for stronger to severe thunderstorms tomorr m. i'll haveuch more on that coming up in about 20 minutes. >> we'll s you then. thyo

culpeper, stafford counties. i'll have more on how this rain impacts your friday coming up in about five minutes. >>> we've got some bad news for, all, let's be honest most of us who love good online shopping spree. >> it's about to get a lot more expensive. >>> whe you mail a package, you hope it's handled with care. we talked to the homeowner who is not happy about that package toss right there and it was all caught on camera. >>> and we're out front today firing up the grill with chef o derek backe again for this first official day of summer. he shows us how he d gets ite to compete if the big barbecue battle coming thup ts weekend i downtown d.c. downtown d.c. it is the first official day of woman: it felt great not having hepatitis c. it's like a load off my shoulders. i was just excited for it to be over. harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepitis c. it's been prescribed to more than a quarter million people and is proven to cure ts who have had no prior treatment with

metro is on time and 95 is at speed com up from stafford through quantico. street bridge. ande at speed on the main and noroblems on the freeway to and fromee the thirdt tunnel. eleventh street bridge is wide w opened andre problem freele ando pomatocon nice and quiet. problem free on gw parkway. we this liaule penguin grillingse it's the cutest graphic we found this morning. 2018 national barbecue bat saturday and sunday 11:00 a.m. on saturday through sunday at 7:00closures in place. i'll have all that information on -- twitter as well on erin fox5 d.c. >> a whole lot more world cup excitement you can catch right here on fox5. regame show, that's atk 10 o' this morning. then maureen its iceland versus nigeria. >> my familys in a tizzy about that. >> 11:00 a.m. another prega show 1:00 p.m. the match kicks off at 2:00 m. >> a lot of good games. 5:38 is o still to comeontroversial cover time puts the president on their cov he probably won't e enthused. >> plus fashion fail. melania trump turning heads in her jacketecause of where she was going and what thjacke

that includes parts of prince williams, spotsylvania and stafford. williams is a gov contractor and the only woman up for the democratic nomination. district seven will also have a woman in the race democrat abigail spanberger will face dave bratt. and it is a senate showdo many anticipated, corey stewart will try to unseat tim kaine. it could feel like the presidential race in virginin. against stewart, the long time trump supporter. parties behind president trump, we'll support his policies and that is what i'm goingo bring to the united states senate and that is what virginia said that they want >> a campaign between upbeatob m solver, i'm very confident that virginians will go with the positive. they always do. >> midterm elections will be november 6th. and with more on that race, w a joined now by mark murray the senior political editor for nbc news. good morning. so you heard tim kaine saying that vicious is the corey plans to run. >> and it will probably be ugly and contentious. but this is going to be a very difficult race for republicans. vi

stafford is now healthy. matt mika, crystal greiner has also recovered.body is physically back on track. everybody physically is back on the baseball field. i think you mentioned probably the most important part. there is still a lot of people need to get over. but as congressman scalise told me, tonight will be a big part in closing the circle on what has been, i think by some accounts, an awful year, and a year that has brought people a lot closer together. >> okay, phil, we'll be watching. thanks so much for previewing it with us. ahead on "new day", we will speak with congressman mo brooks who was there during the shooting. we spoke with him a year ago in the moments after it happened. everyone was so impressed by his demeanor, how collected he was. and so we want to ask him how he is doing a year later. >> remarkable to see there. >>> duchess of sussex, a proud american meghan markle ditching prince harry today. instead she will be spending quality time with the queen. charming. the royal agenda next. and four kids, we're busy. auto insurance, homeow

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weather with the storms down around charles county, southern prince george's county, back through stafford count t once we heaough the evening hours, we're looking dry. tomorrow.ice night it's still going to be humid out there, but we're not tracking any thunderstorms. again, scattered storms tomorrow imct us mainly between about 11:00 and 5:00 p.m. maybe not the best school day. i think if you really had your heart set ongoing, you should still go. i wouldn'tancel my plans. know the kids might get pulled out for storms ming through. wednesday and thursday should be just fine pool days,onspecially thursday where there's only a slight chance for an isolated late day thunderstorm. summer officially starts early thursday morning. here's your ten day forecast. the weekend,he chance for storms mainly on saturday. high saturday in the low 80s ano around 90 sunday. around 90 sunday. we're going to thefor montgomery county endorsesexecutive.ir "the best chance of injecting a dose of vitality into a county thatadly needs it." fo "realistic ideas attracting new businesses, extending pre-k, improving

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. >> laura: he doesn't even know how to refer to eight stafford. look. trump can get pretty heated sometimes so i think richard has a point there. but you have a sitting congresswoman who represents a part of l.a. that has seen the l.a. riots. remember that was where she really cut her teeth, her claim to fame was 1992, i went back and watch that today. she said, push back on them, monica. turn on them. harass them so they can't go into public. turn on them, push back on them. that's not debate them. play fun with them. it is different. a crowd surrounding an individual with her children were with her family members, that's a different deal. >> yes, and we are so far beyond normal politics, laura, that sometimes it's difficult to see what's really happening. but let's be really clear. the left is at war. the left of that war with the constitution, the rule of law, free market economics, and with our very values. so they are fighting this war 24 hours a day, seven days a week. now they are in position where they are losing on politics and policy, so they

there is reporting tonight to that there was an effort to buy this to senate intel stafford to purposefully target carter page. that is a move that could've been insurmountable in starting this entire probe into the trump presidency. here is how president trump reacted to the news. >> i know that i believe strongly in freedom of the press. i'm a big, big believer in freedom of the press. i am also a believer and classified information. it has to remain classified, and that includes comey and his ban of thieves who leaked classified information all over the place. >> laura: the of thieves, that's what they are. let's ask the guest from the difference of obama's crackdown on ap, former fox news reporter james rosen. chief political correspond ant byron york. chief political correspondent, and former attorney joe. is this the white house announcing freedom of the press, but now the doj is going after this poor reporter. >> i am for it, they should go after the reporters. i hope they are doing the same thing with the leaks of the private conversations with foreign leaders that were leaked at so

southof i-66 towards fredericksburg, stafford and southern maryland, rain chances areignificantly lower. here's our future weather. again, between now and 8:00 or , 9: primarily the northern half of the dmv is likely to see a passing rainop or two. later on in the afternoon, just a mix of clouds and sunshine. some of the puffy clouds could drop one or two drops of rain ow, but really after 9:00 or 10:00, i don't think you'll need to worry at all about rain chances. temperature get warm. going to we're already at 77 in washington. 72 at dulles airport. highs today, still in the 80s. upper 80s, though. 89 today with a rain drying up quickly, and then no chance for rain friday saturday, sunday, or monday. look at that warming trend. 90s. low 90s tomorrow. mid to upper 90s saturday, sunday, and monday. the ickiness ofmidsummer is just about here. >> marnsand's smart trai may be in danger of missing a d mandatory dline to make travel safer. coming up, the news 4 i-team investigates what's wrong. transforming interstate 66. the major project iing und >>> a news 4 i-team obtained a letter sayi

pacific security affairs, professor of korean studies at the fletcher school at tufts university, and stafford university director, domestic policy studies. let's start with you, sung-yun, on this. there's been so much to talk about in terms of what this might mean in terms of north korea, and i'll -- i'll start with that because kristen welker was saying full support from the g7 here, saying go get them. on the flip side at the g7, they're saying i don't know, i don't know if we support the things that you're doing outside of that one area. is that one space you believe here that will get the support of most nations? >> well, yes. and i expect a resounding success story, successful summit for north korea. you know, the last time a u.s. president was gearing up for a summit with its north korean counterpart was in now. great dividends accrued for kim jong-un. his father came out of his social shell and started to engage his neighbors, paid his first visit to china six years after coming to power in may, 2000, as kim jong-un did six years after inheriting power in march this year. and then he h

. >> an hour delay 48 minutes frofrom lawsuit three to 610 in stafford. >> keepingsy o youn bu thanksn and> mike. right now we are indeed t trackingt big mess erin roads about on the montgomery county. a tractor-trailer flipped over on-ramp leading to southbound 27spilling its load and creating dels for drivers. >> this is on the exit ramp from 370 to the intercounty connector. anne cutler has been there all morning long. we saw you last time ther re a bunch of ts hav tv os or' s behind you. >> reporter: the truck is upright and we're getting a closer look on the extent of the damage. take a look here. front. see the these crews are activelyut working to haul th of here and top of that tractor-trailer it actually flipped onto its side and went guardrail went thr the that truck. now, we understand thes driver taken to a trauma center with potentially serious injuries. it is pretty amazing actually that he wasn't killed. this as you can see, a very active scene. we have a lot. of tow trucks these guys are trying to get this debris out of here. i want to give you a look, i think we have

. >> reporter: and yet epa stafforded tangible tokens to include the phrase "response excellence" and america. that is all according to the government contract obtained by the group american bridge. a progressive super pac. >> are you going to drink this water? >> yeah. >> you're going to drink it? >> reporter: in the aftermath of hurricane maria, desperate puerto ricans filled up with contaminated water to drink and bathe. and now the agency sent teams to test the water and the site wasn't properly locked down by the epa. >> we're concerned because it is not absolutely clean pure water. >> reporter: watchdog groups point to widespread contamination and a boil water advisory issued for nearly the entire island all because they say the epa wasn't able to have clean water in place. and in texas, after hurricane harvey, the epa claimed a damage to a site was safe when it was leaking waste. the agency later reversed itself. in a statement about the coins, the epa tells cnn, this is not news and said the federal government challenge coins are awarded to various individuals. while these so-

shelley was a stafford for horseman in south carolina. ms. shelley? >> thank you ranking member murphy anything with members of the committee, i am honored to appear before you today as the president's nominee to serve as the representative of the united states of america to the united nations for un management and reform. i am grateful to president trump and ambassador haley for their confidence and this opportunity. i am joined here today by my husband george, whose love and support has been integral to me, being a working mother, representing the united states at the un for the last 10 years. and my oldest child nikolai, who is already a un diplomat having been dissipated in many meetings after missing mom during marathon all-night negotiation. my other two children, my daughters karen and madeline, unfortunately, could not join me here as i am not sure i could contain their enthusiasm during the hearing, since they are three and one. i am also joined by my family, my parents scott and marilee norman, whose love and support provided the foundation