to your south and west, west of strasburg, west of winchester. up in hagerstown, heavier showers. if you're traveling 522 or from there to winchester, you'll see showers. the heaviest stuff, that's actually northwest of gettysburg, moving northeast. northwestern frederick county, northwestern washington county will see t as far as everything else, temps are still toasty. 88 currently at reagan national, down to 85 in ashburn, 84 in waldorf. i'll come back in a moment and talk about the warmest may on record and lit you know about a front coming our way. >> got it. >>> you say you like it hot? we're talking barbecue, and there is lots of it at the 9th annual beltway barbecue showdown. >> it's going on right now in maryland. hank silverburg drew the lucky stick. what's going on, hank? >> reporter: oh, man, it's hot out here. where would you like to be on a hot day like this? cooking barbecue, of course. i'm standing here with pete fall, the overall winner of the barbecue showdown today. you do kansas city style, right? >> i do. >> tell me the diffe

sandtown- winchester has a prison u connection. it has a large number of ex-offenders and we ran into one problem after -- they're an automatic exclude as you know, by maryland law. we had to go all the way back into the parole and prison system, et cetera, to try to find a job, and mentor on that very expensive, very long term it was one of our biggest issues, it remains a huge issue. getting it changed, which we attempted for many years, is very difficult. it is a soundbite for any politician. >> i would jump on two quick issues. on the crime, what i do want to say that there's another issue that's prevalent. i didn't know that much about it, you are made. the cook county president. she was an alderman in the city of chicago for 20 years. when she got there she looked at -- a third of their budget in jails. she looked at the data and it showed that, first, the vast majority of the offenses were nonviolent. what was more surprising was 80% or something like that of the people in jail had not been convicted. they were awaiting tria

there was a beating heart at the center of sandtown winchester. so that was very positive andrea shurg. and then i attended yesterday a one baltimore meeting of fill anti-pea and state and city to see how does baltimore react to this. basically they surveyed everything that had been touched by the riots and the looting and there were 350 different businesses, a half of them were broken window or something on the exterior. the serious ones you saw on that clips over and over again, a very large shoe store, the cvs, one senior center that burnt to the ground if you take those 350 and look at the cost that is estimated on it, it's about $12.5 million from just initial preliminary estimates, a third of them have full insurance a third of hem have partial and a third have none and the city and philanthropists and others banks and community financial institutions are getting together a pool to try and put everybody back into business. is so it's a lot more hopeful situation than you might see from what you watch. and i'm sure jennifer had the same thing

hagerstown and winchester, even cumberland. east, northeast movement from the shower. a live look, washington, the national harbor looking west the capital wheel at the center there is haze in the distance. it was hot, near 90. the real-time temps, close to 90. factor in the heat and humidity, it was awfully humid and it still feels like lower 90's. herdndon fest tonight with fireworks, starting at 9:30. slowly falling into the 70's. hot and humid on sunday. rain chances monday into tuesday as the cold front appears to be slowing down. we will also let you know what comes thereafter, finally getting rid of the heat and humidity, the complete forecast with you. kellye: new development in the case against a rockville man charged with murdering two neighbors. he is now back in maryland. he was extradited from alaska late last night. he faces first-degree murder charges in the death of nick and jodie velardo, or found dead one week later. tomaszewski was arrested while boarding a cruise ship in alaska. he is scheduled for a bond review monday. the police have arrested two

the third area is more north and west in the winchester area. once more to the areas of storms that are slowly drifting to the south. so we will keep an eye on that. a very busy day. electrically in the atmosphere with all the lightning. there is a second line coming in here. a little farther north and west through pennsylvania. i think for the next few hours they will continue to generate and then slowly drop through the area. so don't be surprised if we don't have more warnings. one of the features of this has been the hailstones. we got this one sent in from on twitter a while ago for some hailstones in chantilly. this is what we're looking at and the afternoon we'll wind up with. areas that are warm and humid. we feel the humidity levels rise. all the conditions are right with a cold front acting as the trigger in the atmosphere to pull up the locally heavy downpours with hail, lightning and torrential rain. the temperatures will cool off a bit this evening. but it will stay warm and muggy. but later tonight after we clear out some and get t

we have a few sprinkles between winchester and hagerstown. just a few scattered sprinkles and just a few clouds over the metro area. most roads are wet and there is some standing water, especially on some of the ramps and getting some flooding right now this area in green, along the river right there on the anne arun dell line. temperatures it is very humid, we're in the low 70s and is that standing water causing some delays? road closures? >> we have road closures. two spots right now that we're keeping an eye on first of all an all new westbound 108 at olney mill road. and massachusetts avenue at mccomb street. our audio engineer came by this morning and let us know about that. 66 east of compton road eastbound, westbound, done have any problems now. taking a look at 95 northbound southbound actually looking quite good. don't have any issues there right now. beltway at ken i willworth working quite necessarily. we've been talking about the arlington bridge. >> reporter: it's going to slow people down for sure. no word yet on when they are g

you'll see them first in cumberland and winchester. today 90 degrees in winchester, 90 also in culpepper and into the 90s throughout most of the inland locations. today's high 90 degrees in gaithersburg, 9 in downtown washington. 9 thunderstorms arrive by about dinner storm. cxconf[ dinner time. coming up, when we get reit relief and humidity relief in the first alert 7-day forecast. >>> singer chris brown will be alongside the first lady for the tenth anniversary of the cinderella ball. it honors families of children living with disabilities or a life threatening illness. first laidley michelle obama is the honorary chair, along with chris brown. robert griffin iii will also attend. >>> live music on three stages, food vendors, carnival rides and two fireworks displays today. >>> still to come, today marks bob schieffer's last face the nation. i'll speak to him live about his incredible career in journalism. >>> but next, chilling time when it comes to your health. find out ho >>> welcome back on this sunday morning. could freezing yo

right now, 55 in leesburg and winchester. 56 in annapolis.othing going on on the satellite and radar, just a few clouds well to the west and the northeast, nothing that's going to effect our forecast for today. our forecast, we are seeing a few clouds in the mountains, those will start to drift toward uses, but it's a warm and dry day in the metro, on monday, the southernly flow starts to move in. again, staying dry east of i-81 on monday. tuesday, though, is a cold front that i showed you in the last half hour, that will start to approach and bring a chance of a few showers and maybe even thunderstorms. lunchtime, you can see it's already raining in the area. that starts to move toward us as we head into the afternoon and early evening and there's a potential that we could see thunderstorms tuesday afternoon and early evening in the moe trough. 80 degrees in leesburg. 78 in winchester and haygars town. 52 in martinsburg. 54 in west minister. 55 at andrews. the green weather alert staying with us for the next three days. monday is warmer than

winchester martinsburg, hagerstown, low 80s.sburg warrenton culpeper your showers will be in the late to midafternoon. you'll be okay at lunchtime. 85 in gaithersburg despite the clouds and showers. 84 in frederick. your showers get in there around 3:00, 5:00. day planner dry through the morning. 73 at 9:00. 80 a 1:00. a few clouds coming in the late morning and afternoon. 77 on wednesday. couple showers. 78 on thursday. couple showers. front sags to the south and kind of stalls out. we'll be in between air masses. okay on friday, 80. nats still in town. nats on 9 saturday and sunday. mothers day, maybe an isolated shower late and monday low 80s with an isolated shower. >>> it's the caps versus the rangers in game 3 of the seven-game match-up. >> kristen berset joins us live from the verizon center where there's a little more activity. >> it's quiet right now but the doors will open soon. fans are already rocking outside ready for game 3. coming up in sports which is next, we'll hear from the players as they prep ♪ i am never ge

winchester martinsburg saw rain all evening long but it's finally moving off and back into portions of 50 as it makes its way in towards west virginia. >> few showers, a heavy shower over towards waldorf and more showers down around king george county and 301. that's the next round that we're going to be seeing here. talk about that in a second. temperatures 58 not bad. winds out of the north at 8 miles per hour. as we look towards the rest of the area. 54 winchester and 56 in fredericksburg and 58 over towards huntingtown. what we've been watching is two storms the upper level low, that's what gave us the moisture earlier today. you can actually see that spin here in the atmosphere. watch this. beautiful spin in the atmosphere and then look at this moisture right off the coast here. watch how it moves off, and then starts to move back in and in response to the upper low so it's being dragged back in off the coast or off the ocean. that's what's going to give us a chance for showers tomorrow night and into tomorrow morning and we have new information. this is very good news. if you don

still, he takes the 500-mile round trip journey to winchester and back and returns with supplies andd. >> here you go, boys. >> crockett took credit of being one of the volunteers who ignored jackson's order for them to stay in camp. historians disagree on this. i doubt if he would put something in his autobiography that others could have read and known that it was false. >> his unit and jackson's part ways. there is no record of crockett being charged with desertion. the war has changed the country and the man. crockett returns to a life that will never be the same. polly, his wife and mother of three, is near death with an unknown ♪ when we were young we wanted to change the world. so we did. we took a generation that was built on hope... and turned it into a generation that changed lives. and this life that we've built? we're not done building it... security 1 lending is committed to providing valuable information to help you make financial decisions about funding your future. home equity conversion mortgages are fha insured and let you turn home equity into cash you can use to pu

front royal with a few more and then martinsburg and winchester along i-81 and watching as these storms move through the region. most of these with heavy downpours and lightning and that's about it. i watch this for you on radar and continue to give you the latest here from the weather center. >> thank you. >>> a mother nearly caught the guy she believes sexually assaulted her 12-year-old daughter and her actions could help police catch him. video showed the man police say attacked a girl in a hallway last weekend. friday afternoon prince georges county police say the mother knocked the suspect down but he got away. the man is african-american. he had a tattoo of the word "blessed" on his neck and a tattoo of a star on both shoulders. you should call police if you

one of the things is in winchester. the 88th annual shenandoah apple blossom festival and the weather looks great. just a slight chance for a sprinkle. temperatures in the low 70s for that apple blossom festival. we'll take a look at last night's parade and give you a preview of what else will be >>> good saturday morning. 7:11. a beautiful day headed our way. little leaguers on the way. the big wine fest at national harbor. not a bad time to get outside. >> not a bad time whatsoever. the weather will be looking much better than yesterday. high temperatures returning to the 70s throughout the metro area. let's get it started right now with a look outside and a look at our day planner as well. the jefferson memorial, i love all the green. so nice, isn't it, to see that green returning to the trees and the grass and everything like that. 60 degrees at 9:00 a.m. 70 at noon. that's pretty much our average high temperature for this time of year. so we're going to get a little milder than we would expect thistime of year. nor

drop down to 67 in cull perp and win -- culpeper and winchester, 72 in downtown washington.'s the better threat for thunderstorms on sunday. sunday might require an update to yellow alert as the cold front gets closer, a high of 85 degrees, 78 with more showers on monday. that's right, 70s in the first alert seven-day forecast. in fact, we will be in the mid- 70s on tuesday before we rebound to the 80s on wednesday. mike, back to you. >> thanks, erica. >>> on the heels of two big recent data breaches we have a consumer alert this morning about a resource that can help you report and recover from identity theft. here's lesli foster. >> reporter: these breaks in security have affected insurance customers and people who file their taxes with the irs. if you are in that number, there is a new website to walk you through the process of reclaiming your identity. this month the federal trade commission launched identity theft.gov, it gives specific tips on how to handle certain kinds of thefts, including tax based or medical-related exposures. you will find samplers and other resou

i would be interested in the $130 million in san town winchester.n the housing infrastructure was a major part of the expenditure. there were other expenditures, but that was the major part. the 130 million is a mix of public added together out of an april report. if you took what we know about, which is enterprise homes of the 524 units it is all they are. and it is all owned by people who are working in a significant portion of that is being paid back to the state of mortgages. if you look at the amount that was spent with habitat for humanity, that is being paid to other houses all the way. money just do one thing if i may on this. not to avoid your question, but to put it into context. if you took 524 people and put them in the starter houses in the county and in some of the wealthier metro areas out of $350,000 home at the same. at the same interest rates you would spend more than the mortgage interest deduction on them. they have their houses. the cost of the government would be more if you do the math of the same period of time. so you have t

apple blossom time in winchester winchester virginia. the avon 39 mile walk is in town this weekend. it's open house for the embassies. if you can't find something fun to do outside this weekend, you're just not trying hard enough everybody. so many great things. and the weather is going to be very cooperative as well. both days i think are going to be dry in and around town. the slightest shower chance of southern maryland today. but really by and large, if you're trying to make the weekend plans, you can do it and not worry too much about it. warming trend has arrived, everybody. today we're going to be about 10 warmer than yesterday. only made 64 yesterday with the showers and clouds. could touch 80 degrees tomorrow. and likely going to be 80 degrees or higher every day this coming week. that will make it the warmest week since labor day of last year. it's been a long time since we've had five 80-degree days in a row. but it could do it this week. had some great pictures. i've been mentioning the fog. there's the fog hanging down over

with the help of winchester's financial backing a group opposed to the democrats go to washington and him dethrone andrew jackson, crockett accepts their offer. he forms the wig party. >> ladies and gentlemen, one time i faced off with a mountain lion with a water mock sin crawling up my leg. i had to choose which was was the bigger threat and i had to go after him first. today that threat is old hickory. >> crockett has made a remarkable journey from bound boy to the united states congress. now with his eyes on the white house, he wastes no time ruffling feathers. >> andrew jackson has a near singular focus passing the indian relocation act. it will relocate tribes to reservations further west. even though the act will greatly benefits his tennessee constituency davy crockett has strong moral objections forcing native people from their an sesial lands. >> removal of indians from any territory of the united states west of the mississippi, how do you vote? >>> oo aye. >> aye. >> aye. >> i say aye. >> aye. >> i vote aye. >> mr. crockett>> n oo. >> nay. >> it is remarkable that he had th

department to winchester and back.urns with supplies and food. >> there you go, boys. >> crockett took credit in his autobiography of being one of the volunteers who ignored jackson's orders for them to stay in camp. historians disagree on this. >> i doubt if he would put something in his autobiography that others could have read and known it was false. >> his unit and jackson's part ways. there is no record of crockett being charged with desertion. the war has changed the country and the man. crockett returns to a life that will never be the same. polly, his wife and mother of three, is near death with an unknown sickness. feel secure in your dentures... feel free to be yourself all day. just switch from denture paste to sea-bond denture adhesive seals. holds stronger than the leading paste all day... without the ooze. feel secure. be yourself. with stronger, clean sea-bond. therhere's one way. ways to save money. esurance. they were born online and built to save. they major in efficiency which means when they save, y

nice breeze to keep you comfortable. 80 in middletown. 82 in winchester. 89 in quantico. the winds are gusty. wind gust of 367 miles per hour. over southern section of frederick county earlier. the breeze will diminish tonight but a bit of a breeze. 90 degrees, the first time this year we hit the mark. 16 degrees above average. morning low is 71. so temperatures will fall. for the next several hours it will be warm and comfortable. the humidity levels are not overwhelming. the breeze will see to that. still 88 at reagan national. 88 at manassas. even in the higher elevation at lower 80's but it will change overnight. on the sunny breezy day we have huge numbers on the pollen count. trees, grass pollen. in the high range. mold spores in the moderate range. weeds in low end range. as far as tomorrow morning these are the predicted low temperatures. 59 in washington. 52 in gaithersburg and fredericksburg. 50 in winchester. 58 near andrews air force base. those numbers are the current temperature reading. across the middest with. cool air brought in our direction. difference

still, he takes the 500-mile round trip journey to winchester and back and returns with supplies andd. >> here you go, boys. >> crockett took credit of being one of the volunteers who ignored jackson's order for them to stay in camp. historians disagree on this. i doubt if he would put something in his autobiography that others could have read and known that it was false. >> his unit and jackson's part ways. there is no record of crockett being charged with desertion. the war has changed the country and the man. crockett returns to a life that will never be the same. polly, his wife and mother of three, is near death with an unknown doers. they don't worry if something's possible. they just do it. at sears optical, we're committed to bringing them eyewear that works as hard as they do. right now, save up to $200 on eyeglasses. quality eyewear for doers. sears optical my feet felt so heavy they used to get really tired. until i started gellin'. i got dr. scholl's massaging gel insoles. when they're in my shoes, my feet and legs feel less tired. it's like walking on a wave, dr. scholl'

this is a pretty good storm now right along 17 just to the east of winchester. it is drifting off to the south and the east so it actually could head toward sterling. going to rain in sterling. you could have a shower before the next -- maybe till 8:00 or 9:00. it will head offo the south and east. the other storm this just popped up. not crazy heavy but moderate rain around potomac and also another little moderate rain around 97 on george avenue. but by and large this is the monster right now. it's drifting off to the east. still heavy rain in between dc and baltimore and laurel is getting hammered right now. everything pushing off to the south and the east away from the immediate metro area. we'll come back and talk about how much more we'll have tonight in terms of storms and tomorrow and look ahead to the holiday weekend. >>> that suspect charged with killing a rockville couple will not be getting a bond and extradition hearing until tomorrow afternoon. the suspect was connected to those murders and other area burglaries all thanks to a tip from a retired co

but they're not that long lasting. 68 now in winchester. upper 80s to near 90 degrees with rain chances higher the farther west and north you travel. we'll talk about everyone's rain chances on your sunday coming up. >>> developing right now, a quiet start as we look live at the capitol. but tomorrow lawmakers on the hill going to decide if nsa's phone data collection program can continue. nbc's steve handelsman has the latest. >> reporter: at the nsa as the deadline approaches officials say they've started a shutdown. at midnight sunday/monday, nsa would stop collecting the metadata. who phones who on every phone call in america. president obama urged the senate to act. >> heaven forbid we've got a problem where e with could have prevented a terrorist attack or apprehended someone who was engaged in dangerous activity but we didn't do so simply because of inaction in the senate. >> reporter: the house a has approved a new plan. more data more mobile phone data would be collected but phone companies would store the records and warrants woul

we'll take a look at winchester. pretty heavy storm to charlestown. not moving very fast. generally pushing off to the east or southeast at 10 miles per hour. this has weakened a little bit as it's pushed further to the east. it will drift in the next half hour. this is the main activity. notice all the lightning. it's been there for about two hours now. pretty strong storm. extends up across bw parkway across 29. slow going if you're headed out of town toward baltimore or annapolis. we'll zoom in to this storm too. very heavy storm out route 7. once you get past great falls this is a pretty heavy storm as well. this is drifting off to the south and east as well. about to cross over to the river to the potomac. that's one reason we have a yellow alert. it's going to slow you downheading home. we'll track this to the american legion bridge. by about 6:14 so in a few minutes. then mohican hills about 6:23. we don't see any lightning in that storm. we do see lightning in this storm toward college station. don't drive through a flooded street. it's simply not worth it. this is

we had the strong storms earlier, but look at doppler 9000 in the winchester area. you are seeing a little bit of lightning and thunder. back with a look at a steamy thursday forecast in just a few minutes. >>> the search continues for missing people after an hiss to storic flood in texas. we work weekends here. because it works for our patients. here, at cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia, we give our patients the freedom to make appointments that fit their schedules, even on weekends. because we believe in being here when our patients need us, so they can keep living their busy lives. weekend appointments are now available here. learn more at cancercenter.com/eastern. >>> the search continues for eight people still missing in flood ravaged parts of texas. >> and more rough weather is in store which could hamp tear cleanup effort. we're in wimberly with the latest. >> reporter: urban search and rescue teams continue to look for people still missing in whim beryl. some were in a home swept off its foundation. part of the task, figuring out how far t

futurecast is trying to hold these together as they move off to the south and east, so winchester, frontal, upperville could be in the path. we'll keep the chance of an isolated shower in tonight. if you want to grill out tonight, the odds weigh in your favor. bus stop temperatures, warm 64 to 78, 78 by 9:00 in the morning. could be our first 90-degree day tomorrow. some folks did hit 90 today, but i'm talking about national or dulles, could be the warmest day since last september. much cooler the rest of the week. front goes through tomorrow about 1:00. the cool air will lag behind it, cooler tomorrow night, wednesday and thursday. futurecast 6 a.m., showers back toward martinsburg and also into much of cumberland and romney and petersburg. they're all light. 71 at 6:00 in the morning downtown, some clouds rolling through. the front will move through in the late morning. we'll see clouds, but temps still in the 70s and then by 1:00 you got temperatures 87 downtown, 83 in gaithersburg, 85 in manassas. you saw the 90-degree go by. with 80s before he 80 -- 80s pretty much across the board.

there was a beating heart at the center of winchester. that was very positive and reassuring. and then yesterday, i was -- how does baltimore react to this? basically, they surveyed everything that had been touched by the rioting. there were 350 different businesses, half of them with broken window something on the exterior. the serious ones you saw on the clips, and a very large shoe store, the cvs, one senior center that burned to the ground. if you take those 350 and look at the cost that is estimated about $12.5 billion just from the initial estimate. a third of them have full insurance, third of them have partial insurance, and a third have none. so banks, philanthropists, community financial institutions, they are getting together a pool to try and put everyone back in business. so it is a hopeful situation more than what you might see or watch. i am sure jennifer has the same thing. i got 67 e-mails saying, are you ok baltimore is burning? so put it in perspective. it is a huge issue, and we should get into those issues. >> what were the original plans the effort made b

already 77 in winchester 78 in washington 77 down in st. mary's county. here is your planner then. temperatures mid-80s by noon. near 90 degrees for highs today with showers bubbling up to the west first. they might make it into the metro area by the evening. everyone has a chance for getting rained on today. highest rain chances remain out to the west. we'll talk about that back to work forecast. >> chuck, thank you. >>> secretary of state john kerry will head back to boston after he broke his leg after a bike crash. this morning kerry was riding his bike in france when he crashed into a curb. you're looking at videos of him bike riding back in march. a doctor and paramedic were with kerry's motorcade when it happened. he was airlifted to a switzerland hospital. we're told he did not lose conscious during the accident. kerry called off the rest of his four-nation trip. >>> anne arundel county needs your help to find a car stolen during an armed carjacking. the black bmw tag 1ay-3980. a man unloading her car in odenton when a man approached her. he point add gun and demanded her ke

to winchester and then 4:00 and 9:00 p.m.oward county montgomery county and then a 30% chance with a slightly greater chance to the north and west. about a 50% chance there. so all week long we are going to deal with the heat and humidity. right now, best chance of seeing the storms on wednesday and thursday. that means we could have downpours even some wind coming with some of those storms by the time we get to the weekend, yeah i know. folks are off today. already thinking of the weekend. sure they are. hot on saturday. cooling to 80 by sunday. we'll have a lot more on the thunderstorm possibilities coming up with any new data coming in. >> thanks. >>> in news for your health fewer hospitals offering free baby formula to new moms according to the centers for disease control. less than one third of maternity wards gave out samples in 2013. that's down from 75% five years earlier. breast feeding groups pressured hospitals to stop that free formula. the american academy of pediatrics recommends breastmilk only for six months b

a few problems and one remains in san jose northbound 280 right at winchester near the winchester mystery backups from highway 87. >> oakland will be the hotspot this afternoon. >> indeed, warriors and as. have a great day. and you get another we 24 hours to b [♪] ♪ i'm gettin' out ♪ ♪ i'm gettin' out ♪ ♪ i'm gettin' out ♪ ♪ gonna have a look around ♪ ♪ now is the time ♪ ♪ i started flyin' ♪ ♪ both feet off of the ground ♪ ♪ head in the sky ♪ ♪ eyes open wide ♪ ♪ happy to look around ♪ >>> good morning, america. breaking news. some of the most powerful sports figures in the world arrested this morning, accused of taking more than $150 million in bribes in a major scandal. did they keep the world cup from coming to the u.s.? >>> new overnight. wave of destruction. a tornado tearing through this shopping center in ohio. >> it's on the ground. >> sending debris flying and flipping cars. as the south cleans up from the catastrophic flooding. the desperate search right now for the families inside the home that was swept away. and how did this man survive a direct lightning strike to his head?

winchester 5:30. it goes right along this area here. higher and higher rain chances farther and farther out to the west into the mountains and west virginia. seven-day forecast it is going to be a very summer-like pattern. these temperatures are much more typical of late july than late may so get used to summer. it comes early and it never seems to leave early. >> today, the battle over a possible 15% property tax increase in prince george's county will heat up. parents and teachers are holding a news conference to call for that increase and that's because the extra money would go to education. the tax increase would cost the owner of a $200,000 home about $300 a year more. prince george's county council votes on that proposal on thursday. >>> the district's summer youth jobs program is expanding. later this morning, d.c. mayor will sign a bill into law expanding that program. it's named after the late marion s. barry. it offers 1,000 jobs for six weeks. it happens at 10:00 this morning. she will also

in winchester, for example, 20 years ago, the enterprise foundation got together with the then-mayor.ot together $100,000. they renovated 1,000 new housing units. they had social workers going door to door offering health screenings. when students were true ant they would go dock -- trunalt they would knock on doors and try to fix that. the social service part lasted four or five years and the social indicators barely moved. that's why it's hard to be that optimistic. relations with the police have changed but it is such a different thing. it feels like a moment in a different country, much like katrina where people talked about poverty then couldn't move the ball. >> in michael's piece he talked about it's only a matter of time. if you could look back at the president task force on 21st century policing, who is quoted at length in there? the baltimore police commissioner who describes the work they've done in baltimore, trying to understand, he claims, during the testimony for this task force. if you look back at the baltimore sun, a terrific number. what kind of report did they do t

these are wind damage out toward win chest are and down toward -- winchester and down toward culpeper. there's left over showers sinking down to the south. notice not much yellow or oranges left, so nothing crazy heavy. this ill with kind of end up being a gentle shower as we roll through the next few hours. west of leesburg down toward percyville, upperville and points south across route 50. we'll come back, talk about what these showers could lead to for your morning commute and a look ahead to mother's day. >>> a feminist group at university of mary washington accused the school of failing to take action against threats to its members including grace mann who was murdered many her home last month. the washington post says feminists united plans to file a complaint against the department of education. it asserts its members were stalked on the controversial messaging app yip yap after speaking out in campus debates about fraternity life. however, officials say they did act on all threats of violence of sexual assault and say student safety is their top priority. grace mann served on

then to the west showers and storms beginning to develop in martinsburg and winchester along i-81 at 2 p.m. and then boom, by 4:00 we got pretty good showers and storms moving through much of the metro area in time for rush hour and for you to pick up the kids from school. 81 in leesburg. see all the orange and yellow? that's pretty heavy rainfall. at 6:00 showers and storms still move across 95 into prince george's county, bowie, mitchellville, back to la plata in charles county with some leftover showers behind. we'll come back, talk about this front. it won't go away tomorrow. we'll tell you what that means to our wednesday and thursday and we'll have the 3-degree guarantee. >>> tonight three people in maryland have been indicted on charges of sex trafficking and prostitution involving a girl under the age of 18. they are 26-year-old michael devilla, 28-year-old elssy pazmino both of irwin heights and of 32-year-old john hammel of laurel. investigators say the men enticed the young girl into prostitution and then used internet ads to sell her to johns in and around the state of ma

. >> it was a 12-gauge winchester pump shotgun. it had masking tape around the handle of the barrel. >> that masking tape was of the same color and the same width as the masking tape that was wrapped around on the homemade silencer device left at the crime scene. >> also, it had the serial number scratched off. >> my initial impression was we're never going to get these numbers up. and if we do, we might get one or two at best. >> the stillwater river bridge was just nine miles from the crime scene. about a half mile downstream, police discovered a black plastic bag that had floated down the river and become caught in some overhanging branches. >> it only makes sense, if the guy is going to throw the shotgun in the river, he's also going to throw the other forensic evidence in the river. >> inside police found a pair of latex gloves, two spent shotgun shells, a green hunting jumpsuit and quilting material similar to the stuffing for the homemade silencer. >> we also found other items of clothing in addition to a stocking mask that

our focus is sandtown/winchester-- the impoverished neighborhood where there was rioting this past weekollowing the death of freddie gray. he grew up and was arrested there. so let's begin “sandtown by the numbers.” it's a community of 14,000 thousand people on baltimore's west side that like so many others was hard hit by the loss of manufacturing jobs after big companies like bethlehem steel left town. the latest available numbers put the unemployment rate in sandtown at more than 21%-- about four times the national average. almost a third of the residents there live in poverty-- that's twice the national average. we begin by looking at health care in sandtown. for more about this we are joined by dr. robert blum, the director of johns hopkins urban health institute. the institute is less than 5 miles from sandtown. so, there's this phrase about this genetic lottery. we don't choose who we're born to. but the infant tortality rate in sandtown is more than three and a half times the national average, 21 per,000 births compared to six per thousand births. from the very outset of life we

currently it's 63 in leesburg. 58 in winchester.n cup better ltd. 63 -- cumberland. 63 degrees right now in annapolis. on satellite and radar, you can see those showers right now arcing both north and west of the beltway but that will descend toward us as we head into the afternoon. how long will the pattern last? i'll tell you coming up in the first alert seven day. >>> new this morning, our top story, a very happy homecoming after families of the fairfax urban search and rescue team welcome their loved ones home. they spent three weeks in nepal. >> we've been telling you about them for a few weeks. they touched down in dulles this morning and surae chinn is live at the headquarters in chantilly standing by with a fresh live report for us. good morning, surae. >> reporter: that's right. they are home right now. they arrived at the search and urban rescue about 20 minutes ago to the hugs and kisses and some tears. family now are waiting for their loved ones. they just went into a briefing. and one family, we have roger and bonnie th

current temperature is 70 degrees in winchester. 64 in westminster. 67 degrees in waldorf. the reduced visibility. i told you we'd hang onto that reduced visibility until about 8:00 or 8:30. one and a quarter miles right now in warrenton. it's not too soupy out there, but it is definitely muggy and you can see the showers that are moving toward us again on satellite and radar. we'll time those out coming up. >> thank you, erica. >>> now the latest on the crash of amtrak 188. regulators ordered amtrak to put new safety measures in place. the fbi is also launching its own investigation, trying to determine if something hit the train's windshield just seconds before the crash. and train service will now start again between washington and newyork on tuesday. here's more. >> reporter: amtrak has agreed to improve safety measures in the heavily-traveled northeast corridor. the federal railroad administration is issuing an emergency order requiring technology that will alert the engineer when a train is over the speed limit and automatically apply the brakes if the train doesn't s

eight miles, some areas of fog that includes winchester culpeper and clinton. patchy fog an drizzle around until 8:00 9:00 a.m. otherwise another day when we're starting out with plenty of clouds. as the sun continues to coup the fog comes to an end by 8:00 9:00 a.m. after that the clouds break up into the afternoon hours. here is a look into the midday and afternoon hours. by noon 80 1:00 81 coming up more on minor showers and thunderstorm chances. tomorrow a bit of a better chance. more on that coming up in a bit. >> thanks amelia. >>> today is the first day of annual police week law ride. you may see police officers on motorcycles around 10:00. remembering officers who died on the job. coming up law enforcement memorial service tomorrow. now on tuesday, another bike ride will raise money for law enforcement memorial fund. officers will hold a candlelight vigil. >> members from law enforcement around the area are honoring fallen correction officers. focused on carolyn cross, high-ranking d.c. department official who was murdered in her home. news 4 reports on

still warm in the valley. 86 in winchester. 85 in martinsburg. once the front passes it will be cooler and the drier air. we have a drop in the numbers by tomorrow morning. the front, itself it's not a lot of action with it. what action there is is in the outerbacks of the north carolina coast. we are getting off with isolated showers here and there. the front will move through and the winds kick northwest. that is how you know it passed the area. we have a process of the temperatures dropping. thursday we have area to push the shower northward through the area through the afternoon hours. we will clear out in the holiday weekend. tomorrow is breezy and sunny. 75 degrees. thursday we have a disturbance to the south. we only give it 30% of showers now. weekend will continue. sunshine and 75 on saturday. monday, big questions is temperatures. upper 80's to close out the holiday weekend. alison: not bad. still to come on "abc7 news at 4:00" -- >> i was just at the right place at the right time. alison: we hear from the man who is called a real life

kind of breezy, but a warm breeze. 60 mile per hour wind gusts, higher amounts in winchester along i81. but that wind is going to usher in our cooler and drier air. that's a good thing. turn the ac off tonight, 50s and 60s heading our way. 56-66. so a sweater in the morning, probably a good idea. the rest of the week, good except for thursday. a little disturbance on thursday. memorial day weekend looks good, if not really good. by rockville a pretty cool start comfortable but cool. and by lunchtime, 71 downtown, temperatures struggling to get to 70. i think this is a little bit low. if not, i may have to lower my high for tomorrow. and by 6:00, low 70s in leesburg, low 70s downtown, 76 toward friedrich -- in the mid-50s in the suburbs, and low 60s downtown, then this comes in. all shades of green, which is light. heaviest activity is fredericksberg south. it's going to trap some cold air, winds out of the southeast. not the prettiest of mornings. only 63 downtown. tonight clear, breezy, much cooler. open the windows! by morning mostly sunny breezy and cool, 50s 60s. sweater probably a

that means we'll see very cold conditions. 42 in winchester. could some areas see the upper 30s? it's possible. very chilly there. northern virginia another cool spot. 43 manassas. closer to the river, the temperature there around 46. a very cold start. a chilly start for this time of year. a very chilly start for thursday. but warming nicely with plenty of sunshine. it will be below average during the day but not all that bad. looking really, really nice for that extended bike ride. 77 on friday. right back above average. saturday and single temperature well above average by 10 or 15 degrees. the heat index could approach 90 or 92. there could be a chance for some heavy downpours. saturday sunday monday maybe even tuesday. >>> we have sports coming up. john wall there is still some talk about whether he can play in game five. and the caps. you know the rangers in a game seve jamie wanted a taste of the real new orleans and we just couldn't say no to that face. then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says... oh yeah, that's betty. you're going to want to do this alligat

it will be making its way toward winchester and right down 17. we've got three pretty good clusters out there. what we expect the storm to hang on until 7:00 maybe as late as 8:00 p.m. here's a look at 7:00 p.m. in the future weather. another line coming through when we lose the daytime heating. here's 9:00 this evening down around fredericksburg and maybe to the north around hagerstown. we could see some showers lingering. our big storm chances over by around 8:00. the temperatures at 79 degrees. we'll cool very quickly to 70 by 9:00. 66. this weather system that is helping to cause these thunderstorms across the area will start to wash out. tomorrow with an easterly wind i think we'll mainly see. there's that front that will wash out. the storms mostly along and to the north of it. tomorrow it is mostly going to be some fog in the morning. clouds across the area during afternoon and maybe a sprinkle or two during afternoon. a look at your four day forecast. the high tomorrow 80 degrees. we're at 83 on friday. we could see an isolated shower. ma

along i-81 woodstock area winchester dealing with a chance of raindrops over the next 30 to 60 minutes or so. around the metro area rain chance here in town today, only about 30%. higher chances out to the west. everybody has a better chance of rain tomorrow into thursday as well. next we'll talk about the weekend. >>> fcc says it's reviewing details of a major mergern announcement between charter community indications and time warner cable. charter will pay more than $55 billion, charter's stock up today on the news. the fcc says it will decide whether the merger is in the public interest before making a decision. if it's approved it would create one of the television companies in the u.s. two local parents received national attention over their parenting choices are facing one last legal battle. the family attorney sent us an e-mail saying parents were cleared in one case. they are under investigation for let their 6 and 10-year-olds walking home alone from a park in april. the parents believe in free-range kids movement which allows kids to be more independent. >>> the pope talks ab

the shady spots for sure. 75 in urbana maryland. 73 in winchester and toms brook.emperatures through the day, 79 next hour. 86 by 1:00. up to 90 today. and the best chance for showers out west of the metro today at about 3:00 and 6:00. here's the high resolution forecast model. the bubbling up of showers there on the blue ridge. after 2:00 3:00 4:00 there's the cluster of showers there. so again, have your weather app ready to go any time you hear thunder roar or start to see the clouds building. check the app with the radar on it and you'll know when the rain is likely to hit you. for tomorrow now, a day much like today but a little more cloud cover. as a result just a touch cooler tomorrow. a degree or two. you probably won't really notice the change. but a little better likelihood starting mid to late afternoon. have about a 40% to 50% chance of showering bubbling up. rain not much going on right now. there are a lot of heavy rains towards dallas-ft. worth and unsettled areas in the great lakes. but for us, mostly quiet start. one of my followers said there was

annapolis 74. 86 in winchester. tomorrow will be hot and between two systems. the first on the right-hand side of the screen along norfolk and north carolina. that is the circulation that was once until earlier a tropical depression ana. farther west from indianapolis and ohio showers converging ahead of a cold front. what we will see is a muggy night with fog. tomorrow we will break in sunshine and get warm ahead of the cold front and cool-off later in the week. forecast through the evening hours. a slow drop. muggy. 717 degrees by morning and fog in the air. sunshine approaching 90 tomorrow. by wednesday and thursday, back where we should be in may. sunny, less humid and highs to low 70's. we head to next weekend already. that is part of the seven-day in a few minutes. >> we'll see you then. thanks. "7 on your side" goes under cover to put the spotlight on contractors and how they diagnose and charge to fix problems in your home. leon: our troubleshooter horace holmes with a look at what they found. >> hor ras: we put electricians to the test. we hired electr

anyone in winchester. 79 degrees at reagan national airport. pollen count in the high reach retreat pollen, for grasses, for weeds, and spores in the low range. the rain gives us a break and then we get the rain and the sun and all of sudden pollen is flying. it was like the pollen count will be high for the next couple of days at least until we get the next chance of rain. clearing skies tonight. areas of fog possible. we cool down between 58 and six e4 degrees. the big weather story is is area of low pressure developing just south of the south carolina coast. the national weather service reports investigation by hurricane hunter aircraft this afternoon and they found the wind at about 40 miles per hour and some circulation developing. it could become the first subtropical or even tropical storm of the season. if it is named it will be "anna." futurecast shows circulation with it. notice how widespread this circulation gets. counterclockwise. a very tropical looking rotation pattern. it will be very warm and humid and unstable weather-wise thr