the unimaginable found inside d.c.'s newest museum after a tourist finds a noose inside the african-american museum. or whoever is responsible and it's the latest the string of hate crimes across the country. >> lebron james offering a powerful response to racist graffiti spray painted at his home. how he's using that crime to send a mission sap about racism in the america. >> we could learn more as president trump is set to make a major announcement today. >>> good morning, thanks for joining us. i'm maureen umeh. >> and i'm wisdom martin. it is thursday, welcome to the show. gary mcgrady, erin como are here to talk about weather and traffic but we want to start with weather because people need to know what they need to wear when they walk out today. >> it's a little cool in spots this morning. we have a couple little dying thunderstorms around the region this morning as well so watch out for that. until the front gets through, i think we could end up with some of that happening over the next couple hours or so s it should not be a big deal. we're expecting very nice weather for today. here's the de

however, they are not going to allow it to enjoying the museum and understanding african-american history. tracy and her friends are leaving the smithsonian african-american museum upset. tourists found a noose inside the exhibition on segregation. police removed the noose. tracy says she was there. >> we were asked to leave and they closed it down. you go in there and you are learning about your history and to find out something like that happens is just mind blowing. >> reporter: the incident comes after a noose was found hanging from a tree on friday. >> i am concerned about this act of cowardess. >> reporter: the deputy director of the national museum of african-american history and culture. >> we don't let acts of cowardess like this deter us. if anything we are evene >> it's very sad because in this day and age this is happening. >> reporter: now, the u.s. police are investigating. i asked the deputy director of the museum are there surveillance cameras pointing in the direction where this noose was found? she said he cannot reveal that information because she said it is part of sec

. >>> the national museum of american history and culture. this week d.c. officers toured the museum, but it wasn't part of an investigation. they report it's part of their training. >> the first time that i went, i went with my daughter. the first thing she said to me when we left, she said, how come we've never heard this story before? and i truly believe -- i know when i was growing up, this story wasn't told to me, and i think there is a lot of people in this country who wasn't told : nuchim said that story is important to all americans, but in particular police officers. that's why he had his cadets take the tour. >> this is our recent past. i tell my police officers that, you know, there are people who live in our community and who grew up where police were involved in this type of behavior, where police were enforcing jim crow laws, and, you know, when they have an automatic distrust of the police, it's completely understandable, and that's something we have to overcome. we have to let folks know that although that was in our recent past, that is not

this happened at the national museum of african-american history and culture. tourists found the noose inside the museum's display on segregation. the exam would not say whether security cameras were pointed where the noose was left. >>> the fbi is investigating a crime that happened during a solemn ceremony on memorial day. the man you're about to see on the screen engaged in illicit sexual contact with a minor during the wreath laying ceremony on monday morning. the man and victim were among a large crowd. they're working to identify the man you see here. if you have any information, call the police. >>> president trump will announce a much decision today. he is expected to decide whether to keep the u.s. in the paris climate agreement. sources say he is leaning towards withdrawing from the deal that cuts greenhouse gas emissions. >>> let's go back to molette green with a developing story out of d.c. molette? >> police are searching for a man who stabbed a suspect on howard university's campus. this happened overnight on the 500 block on w street. that is near

africanone at the american museum. one on the national mall. school ine at a maryland. 219 euros charged there. two 19-year-olds were arrested and charged there. adrianna: coming up, cosby in court, details on the first day of the comedians sex assault .rial plus, could we be on the verge of an nba finals sweep? the warriors taking a 2-0 lead over the cavs. we will have details of their dominating win. and wild images from the north. but first, a check on traffic. >> on the roads right now for midday, we are monitoring a metro bus accident in the district. heads up if you are heading to barnes and the howard university campus. this is where you will see accident activity. also on d.c. to 95, the latest north and southbound on our traffic lane cameras. beltway delays. road construction in mclean right now tying up the outer loop of the beltway after the gw parkway, jamming us all the way back to river road. if you travel i-95 in virginia, an accident southbound at neil city. we will me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when surviv

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>> a symbol of hate found in the new museum of african-american history and culture and where it was found and latest into the investigation and who put it there. >> and talk about unpatriotic and disturbing, fbi needs your help to identify this man. he's sis inspected of groping national cemetery on memorial day. >> before the head to the pool to cool off this summer a lifeguard shortage may leave some families high and dry. news at 10 starts right now. >> first tonight a shocking discovery in the district. thank you for joining us i'm tony perkins. >> i'm shawn yancy. >> a noose was found at the national museum of african-american history and its with found inside a gallery documenting segregation. live in norm west with the story, tisha lewis. >> shawn, tony, the noose was discovered shortly after 1:00 today and we're told this happened inside the museum and exhibit focused on segregation and we're told moments later there was a large security presence after the report came out finding this news. we're told that the person that did this is likely captured on surveillance camera som

reporting outside the african-american museum. i'm tom tom -- tom roussey. larry: a community in minneapolis is healing after a controversial sculptor was built. they built a gallows sculptor. he was met with backlash from the native american tribe. many of the members lost the relatives to the gruesome executions. they came together for a three-hour mediation. >> to fect of it on their lives chairmaned >> they plan to transfer it ov burn it in the ceremony. alison: a call for help trying to identify a little girl. nancy chen has the developing story. >> this is the little girl. the police put out several alerts. she speaks primarily spanish and is between two and five years old. show was found wearing black pants and white tank and blue sandals. they are hoping that someone will recognize her and knows who the parents are. if you have any information call the metropolitan police department. larry: the secret service says a person arrested outside the white house is 17-year-old from silver spring. the teenager is facing unlawful entry charges after he tried t

jonathan: standing ag at the african american museum of history and culture. >> it makes me extremely angry. alison: a growing incident at arlington national cemetery. jonathan: and footage of the dwi arrest of tiger woods. this is a day that has shown us this museum is more important than ever. jonathan: first, a symbol of hate and violence at a place designed to celebrate a quality. alison: a disturbing investigation after a new's was found at the national museum of african american history and culture. jonathan: that is where tim barber joins us with the latest. the news was found in the segregation exhibit, just below the lower lobby. last week there was another news found hanging on a tree on the other side of the mall near the hirshhornus american history and culture is a place to learn, be inspired, to overcome hate. >> this day has shown us that this museum is more important than ever. tim: museum officials discovered a news here this afternoon. this mother and six-year-olds all the park police were investigating. >> its shocking in 2017 we still have this type of bigotry. tim

museums. we're live at the african-american history and culture museum with details of the racist message a touristound inside. >> nba star lebron james in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. his powerful message, though, about race in america after his home is the target of racist graffiti. >> live look outside. it's thursday june 1st. that means we are one day closer to friday and to the official start of summer. good morning to you. thank you for joining i'm maureen umeh. >> and i'm holly morris. gary mcgrady, erin como both with us bright and early this morning. i feel like it's dark and early. i'm not sure it's bright just yet. >> it's our attitude that's bright. >> exactly. let's talk weather with gary. >> this morning sun is coming up and there's been a couple little showers. they're moving through. we're good. today very, very nice. as a matter of fact tomorrow's nice, too. we'll have forecast coming up. erin. >> roads are pleasant. i have my wonder woman cup and i'm tracking your morning commute. we'll let you know if anything changes. >> thanks a lot to both of you. first bringing yo

by museum staff to learn about their artifacts and exhibits, and they will be taking viewer questions and comments. here is a preview. >> hi. i am the president and ceo of the museum of the american revolution. i am now standing on the plaza of the museum at the corner of third and chestnut streets in old city philadelphia. philadelphia was the headquarters of the revolution. this is where the delegates came in the protest against british oppression. this is where the declaration of independence was written, just 200 yards away at independence hall. this really is the most central element of the american revolution, the birth of our nation, which is why this museum is located here. just on the street from me is the first bank of the united states. that is alexander hamilton's branch bank when he launched our nations banking system. it also is the first building constructed by the united states of america. we are truly where the nation began, and it is the right place to tell the entire story of the american revolution, which is our mission in this museum. right behind me you see canons from the era. these are part of the city of philadelphia's collection. every one of these is ol

inside the african-american museum. the incident being called a painful reminder of what americans -- african-americans, that is, continue to face. >> and a final decision. president trump set to make that major announcement today as to whether the u.s. will stay or leave the paris climate agreement. >> live look outside on this thursday. first day of june and it is set to be a gorgeous one. we're going to talk weather and traffic coming up on the 5s at 6:05. first we say good morning, i'm holly morris in for allison seymour. >> today and i'm steve chenevey. welcome to fox5 news morning. >> breaking overnight there's an explosion at an ethanol plant in wisconsin. the blast and then a fire tore through the didion milling plant about 35 miles from madison. >> that incident happened around midnight our time. there are reports of multiple burn victims. several medevac helicopters have been in and out of that scene all night long. it is believed some of the workers may still be unaccounted for. >>> we're also following breaki

president and ceo of museum of the american revolution. i'm standing here at the plaza of the museum in old city philadelphia. was thephia headquarters of the revolution. this is where the delegates first came, and this is where the declaration of independence was written. so this really is the most central element to the american revolution. the birth of our nation. that is why this museum is located here. down the street for he is the first bank of the united states. that is alexander hamilton's branch bank where he watched our nation's banking system. we are truly where the nation began, and it is the right place to tell the entire story of the american revolution which is our mission in this museum. behind me, you see canons from the era. this is part of the museum collection. every single one of these canons are old enough that they could have been used to fight the revolution. on the wall behind me, you see stone the core concepts that arose from the declaration of independence, the lofty ideals of equality, freedom, liberty, and self

be released that could have captured the person who left a noose on the floor of the national museum of african- american museum of history and culture. it happened yesterday on the museum have not confirmed whether they have the suspect on video or not the first incident like this on the national mall. a few days ago a noose was found at the hirshhorn museum. former naacp director and now gubernatorial candidate dan ellis spoke with bruce leshan last night. >> we have to move away from hate and toward hope. we've had two very disturbed young white men kill black men in the last six months. one in new york city, the black man in the street, and at college park, a student was killed. it was truly a story. >> nearly 1000 responses were received on the wusa9 facebook page. they wrote, hence the reason for the museum. some folks need to take the time to educate themselves. don't they have cameras in there? they should be equipped to find >> wusa9 has this on the facebook page. >>> the nba has an issue off the court with plenty of attention. cleveland cavaliers star lebron james is speaking about a racial slu

people coming together outside the national museum of african american history and culture to denounce the discovery of that noose inside the museum. just one of several nooses found at schools and museums in our region in just the past month. kristin wright is on the mall now and spoke one-on-one with the museum director today. hi, >> reporter: well, hi, jim. there is extra security at the museum today. there's also this added sense of unity. the founding director, as you mentioned, jim, came out of the museum today and met with supporters who say this just won't be tolerated. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: voices of unity and strength at the national museum of african american history and culture. founding director lonnie bunch said the support from museum visitors and smithsonian colleagues means everything. >> it reminded me, that's why this museum is here, to make sure we don't forget, but to make sure we have an america that's freer and fair. >> reporter: bunch said these are some of the museum's most difficult times. a noose was found on the floor of a gallery on segregation wednesday. it was

justice department to investigate what she calls an up tick in racial threats at the national museum of african-american history and culture and elsewhere. congress woman she will yeah jackson lee's request comes after a noose was found in the museum's gallery on segregation. fox5's teisha lewis has more. at the end of the day we don't let acts of cowards like this deter us. we, if anything, even more vigilant and even more determined to tell this important story. >> hate crimes popping up across the district and beyond, the latest, a noose spotted wednesday by a tourist here at the national museum of african-american history and culture five dayses earlier, a smithsonian police officer discovered a noose hanging on a tree outside the her museum. we live in a complicated world. there are people who for whatever reason can't seem to find a way to live with their fellow human beings. >> on the surface, sean your ba& ski appears to be one of those people. he's charged with murder after fatally stabbing army second lieutenant richard collins the third at a bus stop the bowie state university student was vis

night and 24/7 on wusa9.com. >>> a lot of people are in town hoping to check out the national museum of african american history and culture. but tonight police are working to figure out who put a noose inside of the museum. michael is working the story today. you were able to get some new information? >> definitely. we can report that the u.s. park police investigators have their hands on surveillance video from inside of the museum. but they're not saying what if anything they found. cameras at the national museum of african american history and culture may have caught a glimpse of the person police are looking for. someone who left a noose inside. >> >> that's how taylor felt when she heard what went down. u.s. park police refused to release any footage now and declined to talk on camera. >> ever since the new presidency, it just seems like we're almost becoming a lawless society. i mean racism is that alive and well. and hate crimes. >> she's referring to incidents across the country and right here in the dmv. nooses found near schools, on college campuses, and now at national museums like this one.

today marks 240 years since the flag was adopted in 1777 and to celebrate the american museum of theevolution produced a museum flag with the help of museum visitors they could make one stitch each on it's main flag and make their own flag a six pointed flag like the one george washington's flag it or make ones on display at the museum. >>> visitors at sesame place were greeted with a smile from members of our military and an american flag. 2,000 flags were handed out in all. sesame place has invited the military men and women to give out the flags on this day for more than a decade. >> the last day of school for children was extra fun because of a special visitor. >> the philly phanatic got kids excited at the school at mullica hill. thanks to the dad of three students at the school he won the experience through a phillies charity auction. very cool. >>> and young classical musicians got a grant to help them with their education. they will be the first students to get the grant and allow them to attend the musical alliance in philadelphia for youth. and they hope to add more student

way too often in our area and across the country -- a noose found hanging inside the national museum of african american history and culture. in the last hour, we received a statement from the friends of the national museum of the american latino. then announce -- they denounce the act. john gonzalez has the latest as police are searching for those responsible. john: you can make the argument this is perhaps the most inappropriate place for this. the new museum here on the corner of 14th and constitution celebrates the quality and documents a painful past in our -- celebrates a quality -- cel documents ality and painful past. discovery at an exhibit on segregation, just below the main lobby here, the main atrium. authorities today are going through surveillance footage to see if the person who hung that noose was captured on camera and exactly when and how it was done . the secretary of the smithsonian institution called this a also added,, but quote, "we will not be intimidated." we spoke to this family visiting from cincinnati for the first time, several generations shocked and saddened. >> it really

the national african-american. after a noose was found in gallery and display on segregation. teisha joins us life with the story. >>reporter: the incident at the museum for african-american culture is the latest slap in the face as hate crimes continue to spiral out of control across the country and here at home. in many instances often the culprits are captured on tape and ultimately caught, but only after the damage is already done. at the end of the day we don't let acts of coward as like this deter. we are, if anything, even more vigilant and even more determined to tell this important story. hate crimes popping up across the district and beyond. the latest, a noose spotted wednesday by a tourist here at the national museum of african-american history and culture. five days earlier a smithsonian police officer discovered a noose hanging on a museum. we live in a complicated world, there are people, who whatever reason can't seem to find a way to live with their fellow human beings. >> on the surface sean your ban ski appears to be one of those people. he's charged with murder after fatally stabbing army second lieutenant richard collins the third

new developments today after a noose was found inside the national museum of african-american history and culture. tom roussey is live outside the museum where there has been an outpouring of support today. tom? tom: there have. i can show you part of outpouring of support behind here. let me step out of the way and see near the water outside the museum, a number of roses lying there. i'm told they were left because of this noose and one last week as well. check this out. these are pictures from earlier today. this is a group of smithsonian employees, not just from the national museum of african american history and culture, but all the smithsonians. they gathered a little after 12:00 noon today to get together and take a stand against this. as i mentioned, there was another one found less than a week ago at a different smithsonian museum. as far as this one at the national museum of african american history and culture, it was found yesterday afternoon in the segregation exhibit, which is actually a little bit below street level at the museum. the police at this point believe somebod

nbc 10 outside the african american museum in center city where a street festival highlighted africann freedom and achievement. juneteeth notes the aballishment of slavery on this day back in 1865. >>> a special arrival for pop star, beyonce. she has given birth to twins according to reports from us weekly which says the pop star and husband, rapper jay-z welcomed their two new borns earlier this week. they now join their older sister, blue ivy. >> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> right now we are tracking rain across the region. here's a look now at the first alurt weather -- i don't know. what do you call this? >> this is our background shot. so we definitely had our radar stick up here. a little bit of an issue technically but we're now getting to our live shot. we're seeing thick soupy skies and 77 degrees. southerly is at 6 miles per hour. so it is definitely soupy and soggy for tonight. a steamy saturday night and certainly a steamy sunday in the works. all sekeep the umbrellas handy. it's not going to be a washout for tonight nor tomorrow and we do have heavy down pours

where i had the best time meeting them honestly. >> reporter: during their time at the african-american history museumn about different aspects of the american history that heavily influenced the record label. not only did they learn about the history of motown and rigors of an on stage actor performers gave them lessons they can use outside of the theater. >> we should be able to encourage somebody else to, stay with it, to believe in yourself, and work hard, be diligent and get back tour dreams. >> it was really cool because they gave us like advice and they shared their own stories and what they did when they were younger and how they felt , how we are going to right now. >> reporter: many students who came out said musical and advice they gave them are things they will treasure for a long time to come. motown musical runs at the academy of music in philadelphia until july 11th. justin udo for kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> love that music. >> watch me now. >> motown, it is in my dna. >> love it. >> sing us a song. >> never get through weather. >> got to get to the weather. >> yeah,

jonathan: roses are lining up outside the national museum of african american history and culture. after a noose was found inside the museum. not the first noose found in the area in last movement we have more. >> this is a sign of hatred and intimidation. >> d.c. author bundles about what nooses mean. >> they know a message is being sent. >> it was found at the national museum of african american history and culture. we have sign instances at a frat house to nooses with bananas university. a week ago another vh1 found at the hirshbohn museum. >> this was a scare tactic. >> a noose found in the segregation exhibit. they decided to stand against this. >> i am also pleased and heartened that there are so many people who know this is not the right thing to do. >> that nasty strain is always going to be there. when the people of the scholar make progress there is a backlash. >> a leap of faith on a dirt bike. why are the police now looking for the daredevils? >> sex on a water tower? why the word appeared. it wasn't a prank. >> on this first day of june the first day of mete first day o

people who work over at the national museum of the american indian came over here to you know what, we stand united with you. ♪ ♪ we shall overcome >> reporter: a spontaneous moment of unity outside the national museum of african american history and culture. founding director lonnie bunch came out and spoke to supporters. >> and what i love is look at the faces. it's america at its best. unbelievably diverse, it's a group of people that help us remember what america can be. >> reporter: bunch says these are some of the museum's most difficult times. a noose was found on the floor of a gallery on segregation wednesday. it was in front of a display on the kkk. the museum said it has cameras in that area, but won't comment on what images they may or may not have. reverend lewis from atlanta said the discovery of the noose is a remind t trying to suggest that we're not equal to other american citizens because of our color. that's tragic. >> reporter: but he's not sitting down. >> that we really need to, in protest of this, rise above it. and let the people know who would try to do this, t

>> some bol of hate discovered at the african-american museum of history and you have seen this man police say he commit aid disstawshing crime during memorial event arlington national ceremony. >> tiger woods arrest and purple line problem and we'll begin tonight with disturbing discovery someone lvrt a noose inside african-american history museum and culture. >> tourist discovered in a gallery about segregation and it's second symbol of hate discovered at smithsonian museum this >> well, shawn, tony, we're told the news was discovered around 1:00 this afternoon here at the museum and moments late they're was a large security presence inside the museum and it's likely, very, very likely that the person that did this was likely captured on surveillance here. >> at wha one point while we were there i saw two security guards running through. >> pamela fits pat wrik was there with her daughter mia when security was -- the two were visiting from louisiana. >> oh, god. i -- no words. >> to be completely and brutally honest, i feel like that hate crimes are on the rise. >> it's kind of like sad

thethe president and ceo of museum of the american revolution and i'm standing on the laws of the museum at the corner of third and chestnut streets in all city philadelphia. philadelphia was the headquarters of the revolution. as this is where the delegates came when the pressure first mounted. this is where the declaration of independence was written come just 200 yards away at independence hall. it really is the most central element of the american revolution, the first of a nation, which is loving these images located here. just down the street is the first bank of the united states, that of alexander hamilton's branch bank when he lost our nation's banking system and the first building constructed by the united states of america. so we truly are where the nation began, and it's the right place to tell the entire story of the american revolution, which is our mission in this museum. i behind me you see can is from from the era. as part of the city of philadelphia's collection. everyone these canons is old enough that it could been used to fight the revolution. on the wall behind me y

lewis stokes library. >>> this morning the secretary of the statement comes after a noose was found hanging inside national museum of african-americantory and culture. tourist found the noose yesterday inside the museum's exhibit on segregation. coming up news 4's justin finch has more on the investigation. >>> today a man d.c. police found with a pistol, assault rifle and 90 rounds of ammunition will face weapons charges. police say brian mole checked into the hotel just before 1:00 a.m. on wednesday. he told the parking attendant he had guns in his car. authorities averted a potential disaster. >>> stay or leave? president trump will announce his decision on whether to withdraw from the paris climate agreement. tracie potts will have a report on the impact of withdrawing. >>> the fbi established somethin o molette green is following agreements. eun, the fbi is searching with a man who had inappropriate sexual contact with a minor during the wreath laying ceremony on memorial day. they're looking for this man. the fbi describes him as hispanic, between 50 and 60 years old with black and whitehair. investigators say the suspect was

the fox5 news morning menu. >>> disturbing discovery at one of the did you trick's most popular museum. we're live at the african-americane found inside. >> final decision president trump set to make a major announce many whether the us will stay or leave the so-called paris climate agreement. >> then later on dc launching new program to give free home security to residents step by step demonstration how to install them so you can keep your home safe. >> this is live look outde this thursday morning. set to be a gorgeous gorgeous day. you'll want to make plans to be outside. >> should be a good one. we continue to follow breaking news coming from anne arundel county maryland. a man and woman found shot to death overnight in the town of shady side that's south of annapolis. police got the call for shots fired in the area of scott town road and nick road about 12:30 this morning and they found the victims a short time later. police are calling it a double homicide but they have not released information about any suspects and say right now there is no threat to the public. >>> now also breaking overnight tragedy after an ex

on july 6, join american history tv for a life program from the museum of the american revolution in philadelphia. we'll be joined by the museum staff to learn about their artifacts and they will be taking your questions and comments. here is a preview. >> my name is michael and i the president and ceo of the museum of the american revolution and i'm standing on the plaza of the museum of third and chest. the old city of philadelphia. this is the headquarters of the revolution. cameis where the delegates , this is where the declaration of independence was written just two yards away at independence hall. this really is the most essential element of the american revolution. nation, whichur is why the museum is located here. down the street from me is the first bank of the united states. those alexander hamilton's branch bank when he lost our nation's banking system and this is the first business conducted by the united states of america. this is truly worthy nation began and the right place to tell the entire story of the american revolution, which is our mission in this music. - ec ca

campaign buttons, religious texts and protest signs tell the story of american democracy in a newly renovated wing at the smithsonian national museumf american his tear. it opened today and we for the a sneak preview.tear. it opened today and we for the a sneak preview. check out our photos on the nbc washington facebook page. opening up just in time for the 4th of july weekend. >> might want to enjoy the air conditioning there this weekend. >> so many people do that when the air conditioning maybe at heechl is not work yet, go to the smithsonian. >> we >> well, we pay for a it. free to get in now, but -- all right. out there right now, we are dealing with pretty nice conditions. we've had cloud cover across parts of the area. those clouds coming from a storm near chicago. yeah, that's right. i don't know what their gas prices are. but right now looking good act cross o across our region. current complaitemperatures aro at the airport. it will drop through the 70s by 11:00. very nice night. no rain to talk about. there a storm around the dhig ar chicago area, seeing the high cirrus clouds blow being back into the refugeen on. back

on wednesday, a noose was discovered at the african-american history museum. on friday, a section of rope was found at the m-l-k memorial. d.c. mayor muriel bowser is urging crimes.. to report them. she's one of the most iconic super heroes in pop culture. so it really should be no surprise that box office records were no match for wonder woman. wonder woman' lassoed a record 100-million dollars at the box office this weekend. it's the largest opening ever... for a film directed by a woman. the film is receiving rave reviews from critics and movie-goers... wonder-woman's debut also outperformed several rival marvel' men... including captain america: winter soldier' and guardians of the galaxy.' at xx time for weather. toss to eileen - warm & humid start to the week - have the umbrella today - showers/storms possible - unseasonably cool midweek; unsettled with shower chances - warmer by the weekend - 90s early next week today: mostly cloudy. warm and muggy. chance of showers and thunderstorms. highs: 75-79 winds: sw 5-10 mph tonight: partly to mostly cloudy. low

the family and get this little girl home. peggy fox wusa9. >>> an outpouring of support this afternoon for museum of african-american american history and culture. that is where someone left one of the most hated and feared symbols in all of america, a noose. it was found tossed near the kkk exhibit in the museum and police are investigating this as a hate crime. bruce johnson got an exclusive interview with museum founder and director alon any bunch. what has been the reaction to all this? >> the range. anger, disgust, surprise. it is worldwide. the web is blowing up over this. i talked to lonnie bunch. he says there is grave concern from the thousands of people who have contributed to the african-american mizzou seem. it was intentionally left in clear view so others could find it. >> yesterday afternoon a noose was found in the history galleries of the museum, near a section that looks at the kkk in the 192. kind of message? >> i don't know. i don't know how to read it. what i know is the noose is such a painful symbol, that, to me, this really was a very hurtful moment. >> reporter: who do you think would do such a thing? >> i think, we hav

it was found at the museum lso in the same week.useum but the fact this was put in the african-american what it say to you. >> signs and symbols of faith red interest prevalent. mouse we gave the usher ands of a president, starting to see more of there is referring it ugly head. once again need to do deep dive. do some investigation, get to the heart of why someone decides to use a symbol like this from an intimidation ethnic intimidation perspective. >> of course as many you know i just went to the african museum about a month ago, with my grandfather. we were spent time where the into cents with a found segregation area. really hurt to hear. because so many people, i mean, millions, millions at this point, have gone to this museum. hasn't even ben open for a year yet. >> troublesome. once again what we have to do not be so devisive. there are whites also upset at the news hanging. white also upset at the mere fact that someone is spray painting racial epitath on labron james' property. once again we have to get to the crux why people are doing these things. >> amazed, i'm so shocked t

early irthey had been to the african-american museum, the entire d.c. command staff. >> it was a great experience. it was eye-opening. >> it was enlightening and outstanding for us. sam: at ben's a stop for lunch in the own section. chief newsham told why he wanted this. >> we are trying to teach the police officers is to get some sense of the american story that is rarely told. >> ben's owner virginia ali who kept her store open in the 1968 riots say police and the community relations improved and need to. >> all of us need to learn more patience and tolerance, more respect for each other. >> in many ways it was introduction for some d.c. brass to they pose like tourists and shared the history of the black d.c. with the police brass. >> i also talked to them if we really want to decrease the tension between community and the police, we need to learn each other's history. >> this is not the first time that the police department has done this. they have done it with recruiteds. this is the first time they have done it with the command staff. they hope it

nbc 10 outside the african-american museum in center city, where street festival highlighted african-american freedom and achievement. >>> here now, a live look down the shore in avalon where it was a pretty nice day to be out on the beach. you might want to take dad there for father's day tomorrow because it will be a lot hotter in and around the city. meteorologist erika martin joins us with your most accurate forecast. not so nice in the city? >> depending what you like. i like the tropical feel. however, it is definitely going to be a steamy father's day forecast. that's all i've got for you right now. look at this. this looks kind of steamy. a live look outside the ben franklin bridge. visibility between 7 to 9 miles for the most part. not terrible. but keep in mind we will have that fog throughout the day. current temperatures are, philadelphia 82 degrees. mount holly 75 for you. vineland 83. atlantic city currently at 81 degrees. notice the winds coming out of the south. allentown certainly feels a lot warmer than that, because we have high dew points right now. current temperatures, n

museum for america. and what people are seeing is america through the lens of the african-american experience. e also seeing is this museum really represents the values of this country. david: when you do decide to leave american express, what would you like people to say is your legacy? kenneth: what i would like people to say first and foremost becuase i believe this is important for any leader, is that ken chenault is a person with high integrity. ken chenault is a change agent, he's focused on innovation. he has developed people, and he has left the company stronger and positioned the company for sustained success. david: do you ever leave home without your american express card? kenneth: i absolutely never leave home without it. and when i am home, it is always with me. ♪ >> robert de niro is perhaps the leading actor. but when it comes to the business film, de niro and his producing partner jane rosenthal launch the tribeca film festival in 2002. the annual event brought hundreds of independent films to wider audiences, fostering a vibrant creative community. mr. de niro: it's becoming a

a shocking crime inside the national museum of african american history and culture. ce say museum workers discovered a noose, near one of the exhibits. the area was closed off, and officers are now investigating. days earlier-- a noose was found in a tree outside the hirshhorn museum, a few blocks away. good morning washington. i'm larry smith. and i'm adrianna hopkins.. in for autria this morning. toss to eileen 1st day of meteorological summer & start of the atlantic hurricane season - delightful weather through saturday - more humid, unsettled storms - nice midweek next week today: mostly sunny. comfortably warm. highs: 79-83 winds: nw 5-15 mph tonight: mainly clear. comfortable. lows: 53-59 winds: nw 5 mph friday: partly to mostly sunny. another gorgeous day. highs: 78-81 winds: w 5-10 mph police in florida release new horrifying images pulse nightclub a year ago. officers enter the building while the shooter omar mateen was still barricaded inside. this is video from the body cam of first responders shortly after mateen started firing inside the gay night club al

the number of americans killed by guns every day. >> senior member of congress wants the justice department to investigate what she calls an uptick in racial threats at the national museumf african-american history and culture. congresswoman sheila jackson lee's request comes after a noose was found in the museum's gallery and display on segregation. this incident comes as hate crimes continue popping up across the country and here at home. there's surveillance video of the suspect but it has not been released. >> ♪ >>> 4:34 is the time right now. let's get over to gary mcgrady and talk about the weather. did i mention that we're going to bowie for a zip trip. >> you did. >> and we should have sunshine. >> it's going to be gorgeous. >> they brought a str i keep saying they're going have to beat that. >> they will. >> i didn't get to go to bowie last year. this is going to be my first time there. i'm excited. >> it's amazing. >> they're going to double the attendance, that's my prediction, they'll double at this time. it's going to be a crazy mob scene out there in a good way. here's what's happening out there. satellite and radar, look at the clouds, the rain, all that

it begins with a parade that runs from washington square to the african-american museum, complete withn bazaar and marketplace on june 17th. >>> the cradle of liberty gala was held tonight. the senior vice president for comcast universal was there and received the good scout reward. comcast is the parent company of nbc 10. . a day of sun turns into a beautiful night. let's turn it over to glenn "hurricane" schwartz with a look at how long we can enjoy the nice stretch. >> we have another couple days of this and a totally different picture than last night when the fog was there and it was getting dense and we started the day off with fog and ended up with a really nice day. we don't have to worry about the fog any more. in delaware we have temperatures well up in the 60s. 69 in wilmington even at this hour, newark at 68, middletown, 68. to the south, a lot of 66s. 69 in harrington one of the warm spots. at the beaches we have a land breeze now, folks. it will be warmer not only at the delaware beaches but at the jersey shore tomorrow. we've gone from 62 to 80 in one day and now we're go

. >>> at the african-american museum, fatherhood awards, put on every year by a group encouraging african-americanhers to take a hands-on approach to parenting. last night honored local fathers hear rows in their communities. >>> hey, kids, if you're watching this, this is not exactly the way to slide into second. tommy joseph had a rough time sliding on base after smacking a double. his teammates got a good laugh in the dugout. joseph, he finally cracked a smile. phils lost again, 7-3. phillies fan may remember this bad slide that pops up on bloopers, david palmer in 1988. >> ow! >> tripped up planting on third base. the fans had a pretty good laugh about it, too. >>> the annual carpenter cup baseball classic continues at fdr park where local high schoolers tout their skills in front of major league scouts. >>> rocky is ready to greet visitors again. >> the iconic statute had been closed to the public for two weeks. there was a big fence around there so crews could make improvements. the work is done and rocky is back. begin taking selfies again. i had friends visiting and the statute was closed,

the her on's cove condominium neighborhood. residents immediately called management and police cut it down. this incident comes after noozs were found at american university, the african-american museum and crofton middle school. they're asking anyone with information about the noose found in montgomery village to give them a call. still no word tonight on sparked a massive two alarm building in mt. airey, maryland. sky fox was over the scene. the blaze broke out in the 1,000 block of south main street around three this afternoon. firefighters from four different counties assisted in putting out the flames. it had a collapsed roof. fortunately no one was hurt. >> it was such a beautiful day out there as we take a live look at the capital right now. a little bit of a breeze, see the flag blowing there. are those >> it might be dust. those stars are there in every shot even when it's storming. >> i don't know what's up with that? a. probably quality of camera. you know what sarah and tony i have to agree with you didn't it feel fantastic. >> and especially this morning. i was thinking about all the people that went out for the congressional baseball and how lucky we were, the humidity

yesterday, someone left a noose at the national museum of african american history and culture in the segregation exhibit. >> a noose is not simply something that is a symbol. it really is something to me that symbolizes loss. >> reporter: lonnie bunch is director of the museum. >> i'm a historian, so the one thing i know that as america has evolved and improved, race is still a major factor in america. >> reporter: hate crimes like this are on the rise, up 6% in 25 of the largest cities in 2016. african americans are the most common target the hate crimes at nearly 30%. in march, james jackson got on a bus from baltimore to new york city to target black people. he ended up killing 66-year-old timothy caughman for no other reason. >> talking spanish around here. >> reporter: and lately, several videos have gone viral of people spewing hateful speech on a daily base. >> my hope is that a museum like this ultimately is a place that allows america to find common ground, maybe understanding, and maybe, just may be, a little bit of healing and reconciliation. >> reporter: the noose at this

. >> a noose was found inside the african-american history museum in washington this afternoon. the museum called the rope a deplorable act of cowardice and dprafdepravity. >> nba star lebron james spoke out about his los angeles home being vandalized, a racial slur spray painted on the front. the property manager painted over it before lebron arrived. >> no matter how much money you have. no matter how famous you are, no matter how many people admire you, being black in america is tough. >> detectives have yet to identify a suspect. the investigation is ongoing. >> the condemnation of comedian kathy griffin has been swift and widespread after she posed with a beheaded president trump image yesterday. griffins lost a commercial deal and casino appearance was canceled. the president called the portrayal sick and disturbing and got the attention of the secret service. >> nasa announced its first mission to fly into the sun. the solar probe will not go all the way. it would burn up. instead, it will speed through the outer atmosphere at 430 miles per hour. researchers hope the missi