larry: steve rudin is live outside verizon center with the fans and the gorgeous weather. it's fantastic here. a see of red. a lot of spirit. who is going to win? >> the caps. steve: how many games will it take? >> three. >> a lot of folks will enjoy themselves. the see of red will grow. who is winning? >> caps. >> go caps. steve: awesome. you have the spirit here. the beer is flowing. behind me it was quiet earlier. in the next hour or so the sidewalk will be packed. we will head back inside to doug hill with better weather news on the way. doug? doug: wonderful. have a good sunny and warm. the nats are playing in colorado. home tomorrow night at 7:05. there is low cloudiness >>> the temperature started to climb quickly. now it's 82 at the park. this time tomorrow it could be 89 degrees there. and 83 in culpeper. 48 in frederick, leesburg, fredericksburg. 78 in annapolis. temperatures stay unseasonably mild. probably on dropping tomorrow night. warm and a humid air mass with us. there could be a stray storm. but this is all about the timing as it will come through at midni

steve rudin has an update at 11:00. showers tomorrow afternoon and that should be it.t it can change. see at 11:00. >> david muir and "world news >>> tonight, escalating tension. will north korea test another nuclear weapon? president trump's warning. u.s. forces on high alert. our martha raddatz on the korean peninsula. >>> plus, the powerful explosion unleashed by the mother of all bombs. new video of the blast site, dozens of isis fighters believed killed in afghanistan. >>> fugitive captured. heavily armed, threatening elected officials and churches on easter. mailing his manifesto to the president. tonight, we talk to the farmer who confronted him on his property. >>> school scandal. one of america's most famous academies, attended by jfk and ivanka trump, admitting dozens of students were sexually abused by trusted teachers for decades. >>> sky-high offer. how much would it take to give

nancy: meteorologist steve rudin, this was quick and intense. steve: and not a big area, starting over the district, northern prince george's county. this is out of here and we are drying out nicely. tomorrow, more weather on the way in terms of severe weather, stronger storms late afternoon into the early evening. look at the daytime highs, eventually in the lower 80's. tomorrow, and much-needed rain saturday night into sunday. i will give you the timing of that, plus looking at next week, some of the warmest temperatures we have seen around here in a long time. nancy? nancy: steve, thank you. top story in prince george's county where parents are on edge after a substitute teacher and coach was arrested and charged with child pornography. jonathan: heights elementary school. anna-lysa gayle spoke with the parents. i have to imagine they are very concerned. anna-lysa: that's right, jonathan, for some parents who knew christopher spiess, they say that the arrest confirmed their suspicion. last year there were rumors going around that the school, w

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that is where we will find steve rudin with a preview of the maryland day. big day every year. what do you have? steve: it's a huge day tomorrow. last year they had 70,000 people. the weather is so nice, they expect to see the upward of 90 to 100,000 people here. make sure that you are drinking water. roger from the institute. you are here tomorrow. what are you doing? >> it redefines the idea of college. we good university. >> you can pick up a passport to give, serve and learn here at maryland day. you could take home a do-good bottle. steve: what are activities? one? >> at the gift station, opportunity to donate a do good dollar. steve: thank you. a lot of fun all day long. dress for the comfort. hot and humid. alison: thank you. speaking of the hot and humid in the caribbean, there is a fancy festival in the bahamas that have turned out to be anything but. >> i just knew it would happen between my friends and i doing this. i didn't think it would spin off and go berserk. larry: have you posted a list of concerts you vene on the faceb meet the man who started the craze. >> se

stormwatch7's meteorologist steve rudin is keeping an eye on the situation. 's so beautiful outside. steve: it's really nice out there. we are going to see the showers and a few thunderstorms pop up to the west of us. the big question is whether or not the thunderstorms will make it across the mountains. right now it appears that they are not going to get very far. they will look for the showers around the area. look at the temperatures. 81 degrees at reagan national airport. a warm thursday afternoon. looking at the outdoor forecast, temperatures are falling in the middle 70's. as we move in the everything hours. and then tomorrow, yet another warm day on the way. with the high temperatures that will make it to the lower 80's and a better chance for stronger storms. i will give you the timing on that and heavy rain for the upcoming weekend in a few minutes. michelle: thanks. a nationwide hunt for a teacher and his student that started a month ago in nn the student elizabeth thomas found all the way across the country in california. the man who police say took

steve rudin will have a ten-day outlook coming up. jonathan: today assistan move to the next chapter. >> she had the quality of the modern cop. she was on duty more than less 24 hours a day. but today she announced her retirement. the police brass said goodbye to one of their favorites. at age 50 retiring after 27 years on the force. >> i look out in the room. i see my tireless dedicated commander. relations. >> she was ever present at the community meeting we had in the city. i say every one i don't think she missed one. >> he is dividing her citywide patrol in two. hooded by one in the south and another in the north. >> we hope to keep the momentum and the trend going. >> they crowded around her to wish her well. some describe her as a cop's cop. >> i will miss all of you. it's not goodbye. see you later. thank you all. >> retires from the d.c. police department but not leaving d.c. she is about to take on a big new job in the city. we will tell you what the job is. you will hear from the members of the communit "abc7 news at 5:00".

steve rudin will be here in 12 minutes to look at the next few days. that is it from the weather center. michelle: the phone lines are now open for you to call for action. the "7 o at the call for action office in rockville. call 301-652-4357. if you need help with a consumer problem and we might get you action. the phone lines again are open until 6:30. jonathan: this is interesting. do you know this guy here? that is alex jones. it's one of trump's top supporters and being called performance artist by his lawyer. he is a radio host and known for the conspiracy theories and now in the middle of a bitter custody battle. as amy aubert explains, jones' lawyer says the talk is part of the performance. >> i hope you can uncripple america. thank you, sir. amy: alex jones one of the biggest and the controversial supporters described as just playing a character. you might remember, the alt-right claimed that sandy hook was a hoax. >> sandy hook is a synthetic, completely fake with manufactured. >> also saying that 9/11 was an inside job. >> 98% chance this is

steve liesman on the lacker leak. that story is next. >>> and then bill rudin meeting with president trump yesterday in washington at theo talk jobs, education, rebuilding america, and much more. "squawk box" will be right back. so you're having a party? how nice. i'll be right there. and the butchery begins. what am i gonna wear? this party is super fancy. let's go. i'm ready. are you my uber? [ horn honks ] [ tires screech ] hold on. [ upbeat music ] the biggest week in tv is back. [ doorbell rings ] who's that? show me watchathon. xfinity watchathon week! now until april 9. get unlimited access to all of netflix and more, free with xfinity on demand. >>> richmond fed jeffrey lacker announcing his departure from his post effectively immediately. steve liesman has more on the sudden turn of events. how did it make it to you yesterday, steve? i saw it, and i don't know why, but i guess i hear fed and i think of you. we had been talking about lacker. where were you? did you get a phone call or see it? >> i got an e-mail. in fact i don't remember who it was from but it was the e-mail with the jeff lacker statement. >> and