maryland must hire more agents to deal with this influx. they say an average agent should have about 82 cases but many are carrying more than 100. state officials estimate that 1,600 prisoners could be released under a new act. >>> and officers pepper spraying students is humiliating. yesterday suspended and the entire force will be undergoing training. this is body camera video. officers used pepper spray twice after responding to what turned out to be a fake call about a fight at an apartment. >> you can argue well, i thought it was going to get worse. the bottom line is it never should have gotten to this point. ever. >> the university of maryland's president praised the police chief's decision. charges against the people arrested at the party have been cropped -- dropped. >>> it's time for weather and traffic. amelia, it is hot and sticky out there. >> already near 80 degrees in the district, but the good news it's more comfortable in the suburbs is and it won't feel as hot as yesterday. today, it will be our 13th 90-day -- 90 degree da

maryland, paving, eastbound us 50. maryland 197. no trouble spots from annapolis back toward buoy. back to you. >>> a new controversy as the republican national convention enters a second day. melania trump appears to have lifted a part of her speech from michelle obama's speech from the democratic national convention in 2008. >> barack and i were raised with so many of the same values. that you work hard for what you want in your life. that your word is your bond. that you do what you say what you are going to do. that you treat people with dignity and respect. >> at a impressed on me the values that you work hard for what you want in life. that your word is your bond. you do what you say and keep your promise. >> that was just one of the two passages that matched nearly word for word. republicans cheered for the same lines their democrats cheered before. >> we want our children to know that the only limit to your achievements is the strength of your dreams and your willingness to work for them. >> campaign leaders had hoped that mrs. trump's speech would boost her husband's appea

denis kudla of arlington and frances tiaf-oe of hyattsville, maryland. kudla would put up a fight against john millman but would lose in straight sets. tiaf-oe would also fail to advance. carolin wosniaki advances to the second round. she will face number one seed samantha stosur a quick reminder, all main draw matches on all three courts from the citi open will be broadcast on tennis channel. it is channel 217 on direct tv. still ahead. an investigation into doping in the olympics. and the results may have a big impact on the upcoming games in rio. what investigators are saying about one nation's athletic program. and lots of sunshin coming our way-- but in the next few days, get ready to feel the heat. eileen whelans breaks it all down. plus, jaime sullivan has an updated traffic report. it's 5:xx... can show you coverage options to fit your budget. oh -- ohhh! she slimed me. [ laughs ] sunny. a few pm storms; mainly sw of d.c. highs: 88-91 winds: nw 5 mph tonight: mainly clear and comfortable. lows: 63-70 winds: light wednesday: mostly sunny. less hum

we begin with new body camera video released this week by maryland police. the video shows officers breaking up a graduation party. it also shows why dropped against two maryland students and why a umd police officer was disciplined. shomari stone has more. >> reporter: take a look at this body camera video from a university of maryland police officer on may 21st. he and his partner respond to a party at the court-yards apartments. they walk upstairs, bang on the door. a girl opens up and says hi. >> hello. >> what's going on? >> hi. >> what's going on in there? >> we have a graduation celebration. >> okay. can i see the i.d. of somebody who lives there? >> i don't have my i.d. on me. >> we heard people are fighting inside. >> there's no one fighting. who told you that? >> you need to open the door. >> we heard people are fighting, they have a baseball bat. >> what? >> and that's when things start to escalate. police order people to leave the party. the video shows some complying, others don't. some let the officers know they live there. >> right now we're c

we begin with new body camera video released this week by maryland police. the video shows officers breaking up a graduation party. it also shows dropped against two maryland students and why a umd police officer was disciplined. shomari stone has more. >> reporter: take a look at this body camera video from a university of maryland police officer on may 21st. he and his partner respond to a party at the court-yards apartments. they walk upstairs, bang on the door. a girl opens up and says hi. >> hello. >> what's going on? >> hi. >> what's going on in there? >> we have a graduation celebration. >> okay. can i see the i.d. of somebody who lives there? >> i don't have my i.d. on me. >> we heard people are fighting inside. >> there's no one fighting. who told you that? >> you need to open the door. >> we heard people are fighting, they have a baseball bat. >> what? >> and that's when things start to escalate. police order people to leave the party. the video shows some complying, others don't. some let the officers know they live there. >> right now we're clear

we'll start off in maryland on the beltway. i-95 moving well even though some overnight road work is in place north of the beltway and a live look at 270 shows you that stretch heading south from gaithersburg moving well! back to you questionable incident among the university of maryland police department. details on the act by one of a member of the department on social media that cost him his job. and it could be the hottest weekend we've seen in a few years -- eileen whelan is back to tell you about the dangerous heat would could be facing. here's what's happening behind the headlines. when asked if i was going to the conventions i answered: i wasn't important enough. to be honest, i made a strong case not to go. political conventions are crowded sea of humanity. security makes moving about difficult. transportation is iffy, there are lines everywhere, food's expensive, and it's full of people who can be obnoxious. many of the 50,000 politicians, lobbyists and others in at important people on the planet. it's not just the po

>> a maryland lawmaker is standing behind her and trying to reason with the teachers union. >> when woo we get new information, it's tough to keep up with it. >> we called the teachers union. they said no comment and hung up. >> my oncologies, cover -- oncologies, -- oncologies -- they say this is necessary. this is a life-saving, medically-necessary surgery. >> she says the teachers union is now in talks with maryland lawmakers over the very is the policies in place? we'll stay on this story and let you know what develops. >>> busy day on the campaign trail. the republican convention next week. today, donald trump appears to be closing in on electing a running mate. just again, the republican presumptive nominee. garrett haake picks up the story from here. >> reporter: in illinois this afternoon, hillary clinton gave a speech that seemed designed to show she could pick up the role of barack obama as consoler in chief. but her remarks turned partisan as well. today, hillary clinton tried to stand on the civil war shoulders! recent eechths have left people across america asking hard ques

the gentleman from maryland. mr. cummings: the gentleman reserves. the chair: the gentleman from alabama is recognized. >> i yield three minutes to the gentleman from georgia, mr. hice. the chair: the gentleman from georgia is recognized for three minutes. mr. hice: thank you, mr. speaker. i commend my colleague from alabama for introducing this legislation containing a number of bills from the oversight and government reform committee. h.r. 4361 contains several excellent provisions to increase transparency, to enhance oversight and restore good governance. one of the areas in particular of importance to me is language requiring the office of personnel management to submit to congress reports on the use of official time by federal employees. for those who are unfamiliar with official time, it's the practice by which federal employees are paid by taxpayers to conduct union business while on the clock instead of performing the normal activities and duties of the agency for which they work. official time allows federal

and maryland's governor offers financial help to improve of the nation's worst bottlenecks. good morning washington. today: partly to mostly sunny. a few pm storms; mainly sw of d.c. highs: 88-91 winds: nw 5 mph tonight: mainly clear and comfortable. lows: 63-70 winds: light wednesday: mostly sunny. less humid and not as hot. highs: 86-89 winds: ene 5 mph metro reminder, surge number 5 begins tomorrow that today is a good day, it's a day that we have a break. we won't have any shutdowns for stations this time around. just the single tracking between east falls church and ballston. trains will run every 18 minutes and at 10:00pm, trains will run every 20 minutes. a clear ride anywhere that you're traveling this morning on the interstates. no accidents to report. back to you. developing story this morning out of college park -- campus- as police use pepper spray on students at a graduation party. the police chief, has already said he's embarrassed at how officers reacted. and one officer- is suspended. richard reeve gives us a look at the body camera footage. source: mo 11 n p

brad: now the university of maryland chief of police saying she is right. it was his own officers who are mostly at fault. >> i'm terribly embarrassed and humiliated by the actions of our officers. brad: chief david mitchell planned to video today but at the request of the students, it was held. this varies from the cell phone clip except it shows officer touched off the disturbance by screaming at a woman who answers his knock at her door. >> the one officer in particular has been suspended without pay for 80 hours. brad: place saying a 911 call about the fight at the party was bogus by people who were turned away. they are charged with filing a false report. the chief says the officers should have left after finding it was a peaceful party. >> we don't often get it wrong. we did here. >> if it's a fireable offense he needs to be fired. brad: chief mitchell says it's possible more discipline will be handed out. he said what happened here is a failure of leadership. at the university of maryland, a maureen: thank you, brad. reminder to you. you can ask the

larry hogan is in maryland. we put the question to former rnc chairman and former maryland lieutenant governor michael steel what in the world will it will toy ta get reps united under one tent. >> work in progress to be honest about. it there's a lot of people still have a loft passions one way or the other about donald trump and this is the weej pa planned focusing on family and having his party be a part of that narrative. with his culmination on thursday it's bringing party together. so i'm hoping we walk out on friday stronger party and more unified party and looking forward to a great campaign this fall. >> that work will begin tonigh tonight. donald trump will be here tonight to introduce his wife and start to try win not only these delegates over but republicans and democrats who have been watching all this from across the country. there's a lot of ahead of us day one is in the becomes and delegate fight was down here today and eventually forces preveiled. never trump. never more. >> live in cleveland se

maryland has some of the best maryland pride in the world. >> reporter: ashley is not quite a maryland grad, but she's getting there and can't wait to use her degree to help others. >> i have five more classes at maryland. a kinesiology major. trying to learn sports science to help fix people like people fixed me. i love being a kayaking. you don't just go kayaking. you are a kayaker. >> reporter: in dickerson, maryland, dianne roberts, usa9 sports. >> what are the chances that rain might miss some o ♪ amsleep number beds with you with sleepiq technology give you the knowledge to adjust for the best sleep ever. don't miss the lowest prices of the season sale, with the c2 queen mattress now only $699.99 plus 36-month financing. know better sleep. only at a sleep number store. >>> we are going to see some rain this holiday weekend. >> unfortunately, yes. tomorrow a few showers. not enough for yellow weather alert but temperatures will be held down in the 70s. the nats game maybe a couple sprinkles there. we've got the game starting 1:00 on wusa. monday more showers and storms, maybe he

if you think you recognize him, university of maryland police would like to hear from you. >>> maryland is handing out money for innovative ideas on reducing traffic congestion. the state is planning to spend $230 million to improve the one $100 million will come to a private company that can come up with a plan to improve rush hour traffic each day. >> it's what's the best ideas are. >> the state says it won't improve any idea that include adding tolls to 270. >>> the nfl may be about to make the extra point a lot more interesting. it's considering making the uprights in the end zone narrower. the league says kickers are more and more successful. the change would make those extra field goals harder to get. they are going to put computer chips in the footballs but only during the preseason. >>> it is 5:00 a.m. i'm aaron gilchrist. and i'm eun yang. we're talking about a slight cooldown after the

maryland does not require that groundwater to be tested for lead. only water that flows through county or municipal treatment plants. >>> restaurants in alexandria have teamed up to help a competitor rebuild after a devastating fire. several eateries held a event to support big al's steak house. fire officials say a stove was not installed properly. all of the money raised will help the new owner with repairs. >>> breaking news, we now know a texas family is among dozens killed in a terrorist attack in nice, france. >> the eyewitness reaction coming into the newsroom. >>> a bastille party at the french embassy in northwest cut short. i'll have local reaction on the attack in >>> lake barcroft in fairfax c [ gunshots ] >>> now on news 4 today, chaos, confusion, and carnage after an attack on nice, france. you are just in of a shoot-out between police and the suspect in the attack. >>> we're learning americans are among the victims. we're hearing firsthand accounts about the terrifying moments and once again, the u.s. is lending support to a city in d

maryland as an example, one of the biggest maryland could do, this gets a little complex. the way in which they collect child support but often times must they get is through tax intercepts. usually the money owed to the government to the shot because they are in foster care for a while. usually the family gets their money first. there is a tax intercepts, which is the most successful way they go after money. is legislation in maryland that was simply going to say as the money is collect the, let's pay the kids first before the state takes there's. you don't have to give away your obligation, but to pay the family first. the head of the agency's it up and testified against the bill and actually made what i thought were incorrect statements, saying the agency was giving up the money when it just wasn't the case. i know that gets into his little too much detail. we need to be aware. we need to be aware of what's occurring and hold them to be accountable for doing the right thing. >> first of all, i want to thank you for the work you are doing. i heard you and give you ps w.

the university of maryland brad bell, abc7 news. maureen: coming up, ruth bader ginsberg doubles down. >> she didn't earn the nickname "notorious r.b.g." for nothing. maureen: her critical comments to donald trump that has him calling for her resignation. show of support for the fairfax county teen hurt in an explosion in central mark. why one of his new supporters knows what he is going through. maureen: a virginia man remaining hospitalized after losing part of his leg in a freak accident in central park. connor golden stepped on a homemade firework on july can be and the doctors had to amputate part of his left foot and his leg to save his life. he is getting support from long-time friends and strangers including a survivor of the boston marathon bombing. >> he is a very strong person. they are a strong family. absolutely he will come through this. have not made an arrest. go fund me page raised $50,000 for golden's medical bills. golden graduated from oakton high school and recently completed his freshman year at the university

maryland getting set to dish out some big bucks. how it plans to ease your commute on one of the most congested roadways in our region. >>> the new questions tonight about zika following the first zika related death in the continental u.s. a medical mystery into how that person's caregiver managed to contract the mosquito-born virus. >>> first up, breaking news with reports from nbc news and cnn that there's been a car accident involving donald trump's motorcade in new york city. no injuries reported including to mr. trump who is en route to cleveland right now aboard his plane for the republican national convention. we're told the motorcade en route to the airport suffered a car accident. donald trump expected to speak tonight at the convention as is his wife, the first night of convention in cleveland. now back to you. >> scott, thank you. >>> maryland state leaders are ready to spend $230 million to improve your commute along i-270. >> 130 million of that will go to building a brand new interchange at watkins mill road. the other

taekwondo instructor in bladensburg, maryland. jonathan: he has a black belt in five different martial art style but tim pact he has had on so many lives that is impressive. robert burton introduce us us robert: it will take more than a busted knee to keep dr. thomas away from the students. >> it won't stop me. i am in the gym six days a week. i put ten hours a day on the bike. i come in here and teach my class. robert: with walker and all. >> turn their head. robert: he teaches the taekwondo classes every thursday, friday, saturday. training over a hundred students. >> he has been teaching tiian doe since 1964 -- teaching taekwondo since 1964. and his former discipline is unmatched. >> you run two laps or three laps you need ten push-ups. when you leave that class. you look good. their chest stuck out. i'll see you next week, doc! that's it. that is the key. you build a leader. you don't cut a child up. into upstanding adults. >> you take a baby, 3-year-old, and then by 18 years later he comes back and says, "hey, doc," he is nin

metro area down towards southern maryland. better rain chances if you're traveling southward, richmond or norfolk. there are already big thde the chicagoland area today. if you're flying towards cincinnati or st. louis, you could have early morning delays in and around chicago. for us, one or two lonesome sprinkles in maryland. that's about it for rain chances today. here's 3:00 in the afternoon. nothing around the d.c. metro area. maybe a stray shower or two. southernmost maryland. that is it. tomorrow, a little better chance coming up tomorrow afternoon. i think our best chance comes up on friday. right now, temperatures mid-70s. 76 at dulles airport. temperatures through the course of the day today will rise up into the low, perhaps the mid-90s. heat index values in the middle of the afternoon near 100 degrees. so do be ready. take your extra shade breaks and drink your water. 90 gaithersburg. 93 in washington. 94 tomorrow. at least with a chance for a cooling shower tomorrow afternoon. little better chance coming up on fri

that stays along maryland. others in stanton will stay south of the area. heading through the evening it's muggy and partly cloudy and warm. temperatures will only slowly fall through the 80's. still around 83 at 11:00 tonight. fog possible early in the morning. then the forecast for the overnight hours, 72 to 779 degrees. very mug -- 72 to 79 degrees. very muggy. tomorrow in the mid-90's but increasing chance of widely spread thunderstorms tomorrow. some of those could be severe. that forecast just ahead. maureen: thank you. abc7's ryan hughes spent the day outside seeing how people are dealing with the brutal temperatures. ryan is live from the national mall where the folk life festival is taking place. ryan? ryan: good evening. we have seen a lot of people out here braving the heat. many with a water botle in their hand. trying to stay hydrated which is good advice. another popular spot over there under the trees in the shade trying to find any relief they can. now organizers out here set up free water stations for people to fill up the water bottles. th

live at university of maryland this morning. angela hemphill, fox local news. . >> time to talk warm. it was like we expected yesterday. it was hot and started raining. >> oh, my gosh the skies opened up in my area around 4:00 or so. >> that's right it got through here. it was not a bad evening. >> no, we ended up eating outside for dinner it was so beautiful. >> yeah, sun came out behind that. this morning we had a couple showers and thunderstorms back out to the west. most of us are dry. high was 95 and we had heat index values around 10 0. here's the radar to give you an idea where we are this morning. you see the showers and thunderstorms coming down. a lot of lightning out there too. dry in the metro. do i believe we're going to stay dry here in the metro. and most of the commute will be dry. but this bears watches as this comes down from the north and west. will it hold together as it gets over the higher elevations and then crosses over 81? some of it will definitely hold together as it gets over 81. you can see it's not

. >> a rock victim high and university of maryland grad and member of the national guard and we were in his cruise are a few minutes when we got the first call a minor fepder bender involving a couple with and i fant in a car seat. the parents wanted the baby checked out. age back in the cruiser we talked about the recent assault on law enforcement and baton rouge. . >>" don't think a lot of officers on the 'roid unless veterans know what they're posed so do in these situation situations. >> as we road along we talked about what it is like to be a cop today. >> you're really never off duty doing this job. and especially when you have take home car like this and i mean even when not working everybody knows who are you and what do you and where you live. >> our second call took us to a houseness wheaton with a woman called 911 to say he was worried about human trafficking and officer morally suspected she was having mental health issues and after making sure she was okay we were back on the road. >> just making sure she's already checking her welfare and go on to the next one. . >> our

>> reporter: doreen, we're probably just a few minutes away from maryland, the maryland delegation casting their votes. a few minutes ago, we heard from the district of columbia there was not only confusion but consternation as the delegates from d.c. cast their ballots. >> the district of columbia, capital of the greatest country in the world and in accordance with the will of its citizens, our delegation is dually bound to cast ten votes for senator rubio and nine votes for governor kasich. pursue want to the rules of this convention, district of columbia, 19 votes, trump. >> for the united states, donald j. trump. >> reporter: so there, again, a lot of the d.c. delegates were upset because they wanted to be able to have their votes pounded for the people who won the district which was not have them all bound together and go to donald trump. again, it goes back to what we've been hearing over the last couple of days. people wonder if there's a sense of inclusion and if they are inclueded in this process. again, we take a live look at idaho. they are going in alphabetical order. the deleg

maryland, eastbound, # 50. kind of work zone. 66 going westbound toward 29 out in gainesville, there's only a work zone going on there. >>> as chuck has been telling us, expect hot and humid weather today with high temperatures to last all weekend. doctors say 105 degrees is considered a danger zone for illnesses related to the heat which can be deadly. you'll want to watch out for dizziness and signs you are thirsty. you might feel confused or nauseous. the best advice, be prepared. >> prehydrate. 1 or 2 liters per hour if you are outside. limit what you are doing outside. >>> if you start to feel any heat-related symptoms get inside and get hydrated. and starting today, d.c. fire and he didn't will have five extra ambulances on the streets for heat-related until 9:00 p.m. multiple cooling centers will be open as well. >>> good morning, i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. the search for mh 370 has been suspended. this is what we're hearing from authorities this morning out of australia, china, and malaysia th

i'm sure they're friendly in friendly, maryland. the frontal boundary has stalled out and as long as that remains in our neck of the woods thereos is still a chance of storms. let's get right to it. here is futurecast for the weekend. as we head through the overnight things clear out. we have gorgeous sunshine.rgeo if you have any outdoor plans for your saturday, no problemsrl at all.. saturday a few more clouds with the exception of areas wellarea south towards richmond and maybe a storm or two popping over the mountains.s. monies unfortunately a different story. we get a little bit of energy. and then right now it looks like possibly some heavy rain scooting in as we head into thei afternoon hours. this will need to be hammeredmee out. the details will need to bee hammered out in the next few hours. lady liberty is still going to stand tall.ll. monies the best chance for rain all weekend. we'll continue to bring you details on that day as we we continue to go through the nexth few days here. let's check on the weather. sarah ander

live near university of maryland. "fox5 local news". >>> >> i heard stories of it being fierce last night. >> i have to admit it was unnerving i was not expecting something that ferocious in the middle of the nighting. >> it doesn't ishlly happen ho hoply that's not something typical around here. 10:30, 11:00 at night we lost daytime heating and drier air spilling into the region and things popped last night. wisdom can't plame you for not seeing it mainly was a storm down here in washington and not so much north around the frederick area where you live. there's your radar. you can see the storm at the beginning of the loop that's a six hour loop there lots of lightning came through d.c. last night and lots of rain. check out your rainfall estimate. 3.1" of rain fell in an hour and because of that we have a flood warning in effect for northwest areas of d.c. until 8:30 a.m. this morning reports here and lots of trees downed and flooding and hail the main concerns. today newspaper of that beautiful day. 87 degrees. a f

maryland commute in the clear. c same story in virginia.irgia. no congestion in stafford andffn if you are taking metro this t morning keep in mind aside asi from safe track surge five continuous single trackingin between east falls church andrcd ballston on the. the >>> a and silver all linesd si should be on time and work sewns also affected 50 by lottsford vista road as wells as collington road.as cngton r no slowdowns there past thet t again volume really light. lig. waking up around the dmv i t dmv would say if you're gettingettig out and about might not be ae a bad idea to hit the road earlydr and avoid all that questionstio later.late if you have an early flight fli traffic on the way to bwi looking good on baltimore-washington parkway,shn 95 northbound problem free on the way to reagan national andga things on your way to dullesulls also cruising along so maybeay you're starting your weekendree who days, ohio, it's not a a holiday but feels like afe like holiday for me because i'maus'm going on vacation tomorrow.ro so i've decide dad i de

the new cards feature iconicco maryland symbols.ryla sym the last time maryland updatedld its licenses was in 2003. >> okay. >> as long as i don't have to go to the dmv to get it i'm good. i don't want to go there. that can be chaos andt confusion. >> nobody likes going to thegoin definitely. sorry dmv employees. employe >> gets get down to garyn to mcgrady and talk about theout weather. >> hey, guys, it's gorgeous out there this morning. we haveth generally fair skies.. great way to start the weektart because it's any other going to be too hot. it's going to be warm, there'she no doubt about that but humidity is going to be on thego cool side. one way to know that the know te humidity is not a big problemrol this morning, check out thehe temperatures out here because b we have some suburbome su temperatures dropping downatured into the low 60's,ro even the t upper 50's. winchester, martinsburg i'mnsrg talking to you. frederick is still at 61. westminster has come down a little bit. they were 66. were 6 now they're 64. gaithersburg 63. it's 7 always a little warmer inside is the beltwa

diego padilla was part of a house party in maryland. party guests performed cpr on the 25-year-old but he was dead at the hospital. police charged 11 party attendees with underaged drinking and two brothers who live in the house and hosted the party may also face charges. >>> topping today's health alert. many elderly people may not be taking their prescribed medications correctly. researchers from belgium looked at about 500 adults over age 80 and found more than half were underusing or misusing maryland sins between underusing essential medication and an increased risk of dying or hospitalization. >>> kids exposed to virtual vie slyness and tv moves or gaming could be more aggressive violent or fearful. that's according to the american academy of pediatrics. it suggests parents use games and movies with their children make a media plan for the family and protect children under age 6 from all violent media. >>> and a new report suggests your child should learn about the birds and bees from their pediatrician. the american academy of pe

the university of maryland police say this is a person of interest. in multiple on-campus robberies last week, police are describing it to be four people including multiple students had their phones stolen at gunpoint. three of the >>> in light of all this, fairfax county is taking a new approach to dealing with pokemon go players. the county is hosting a 12-hour pokethon tomorrow encouraging fans to play safely and avoid breaking the law. this comes after two men and three teens were caught trespassing and caught playing the game inside a springfield elementary school last week. this will take place at the sully district center from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 tm tomorrp.m. tom night. >>> and look at this severe weather that rolled through central oregon last night. this video is from primeville. the hail fell so hard it looked to be snowing. cloudy weather with temperatures in the 70s are forecasted there today. that's insane, right? >> that felt like snow. >> right? snowfalls nice that hail is impressive. >> for us, hot, hot, hot. >>> yes. we had the thund

focus inis is the maryland. on the outer loop you can see the two lanes are completely blocked past colesville road. if you are trying to get to silver spring from greenbelt, college park, south on moral, it's really a big issue. if you're not trying to get to silver spring, if you are trying to get past that point, maybe wrapping around towards tysons, this is a big issue. talk about the backup starting and 95. now we are starting well into college park at 95 headed out, damp from powder mill road. a look at the backup colesville road, moving further back look at new hampshire avenue. all lanes are bumper-to-bumper as you try to get closer to that accident activity. onginia, things look good 95. larry: a bombshell at the republican national convention. : you work hard for what you want in life. autria: allegations swirling around the woman who could be the next first lady. plus new words coming in from the trump and pain squuuuack, let's feed him let's feto the sharks!sharks! yay! and take all of his gold! and

maryland, august 14th through the 20th. in maryland, the tax-free event only covers the clothing and footwear. no school supplies for maryland. >>> the average family is expected to spend more on school and college supplies this year. that's according to the national spending is expected to reach nearly $76 billion. that is up from last year's $68 billion mark. families with children k through 12 will spend $674 a school year. kids in college, expect to close to spend $890 and that is not including tuition, of course. >>> good morning, i'm landon dowdy at c nbc headquarters. verizon says there's a limit to unlimited. customers who still have unlimited data plans and regularly go over 100 gigabites will be forced to limit them. if you are streaming on your phone, you could be flagged as an extraordinary user. there are still a few people who got grandfathered into old plans. >>> thank you. speaking of old things, you might not have used one of these in years and soon you won't be able to buy o look at that. remember that thi

his identity has not been released but we know he was from maryland. is from maryland. and we also know he traveling with a large group of dutch nationals who were all on vacation together. the maryland boy was air lifted back to shore by new york-based rescuers last night in critical condition. an 8-year-old child found unresponsive in a swimming pool onboard the anthem of the ted h water more than 13 minutes. passengers like mike richie witnessed the rescue. >> quickly, they got him to the second deck where the medical office is. i think four police boats and two fire boats and a couple helicopters all came out with various medical crews to take the kid. they air lifted him off the ship. >> reporter: the u.s. coast guard were among the agencies that sent boats to the cruiseship which just left new jersey. the anthem of the seas returned to port last night reportedly so the child's family could get off before the ship departed again. at last report, the boy remains in critical condition. anthem of the seas is one of the world's largest cruiseip it sailed into a hurrica

maryland's governor larry hogan made the announcement today. in addition, the state plans to commit about $130 million to build a new interchange at i-270 at watkins mill road. construction, we're told, should start next summer. >>> tom is in the weather center. a cooldown right now. what happens next, tom? >> well, unfortunately it looks like another heat wave on the way. we'll take a look at that. right now, let's bask in the wonderful cooldown that we've had in the wake of those storms. we were suffering with stifling heat and humidity mid afternoon. storms came through. temperatures dropped. camera. live tower camera showing receding clouds moving off to the east taking rain with them. just a little bit light rain lingering now in parts of prince george's and heavy downpours though exiting southern maryland, northern neck, heading toward the eastern shore. temperatures down into the 70s just about everywhere. reagan national at 76 degrees. post your pictures like lloyd ferguson did out near middleburg, virginia, just as downpours were begin

. >>> a baby that went missing from virginia has been found safe and sound in maryland. this after an amber alert was issued earlier today. and "fox5" lauren demarco joins us liver from hyattsville with the details, lauren. well, tony whether you were near a tv, radio, sdriving down the highway and saw one of the signs or got the alert on your smart phone there's a good change the you heard about this amber alert today and a search for missing 6 week old baby police believe the little girls with with her mother a virginia woman and they were found in the hyattsville neighborhood for several hours police were very concerned for the child's safety. . >> the baby is considered to be in danger and that's why there's a focus on us putting amber alert out. >> fortunately 6 week old liz catoon is safer tonight found six hours after rescued. fair favrm country police say they were contacted by child protective services because there was a court order calling baby months mother unfit parent. flora was at the offices sometime tuesday when they went to take custody of the infant th

a gallon will cost maryland drivers, $2.26. headed out of the area, the national average, $2.28. >>> we're getting you ready all morning long for the fourth of july. coming up. we'll look at the best places if you are staying in town to see the fireworks. the chances of the displays being rained out and how security is being stepped up for the holiday. >>> 5:02. developing now, new arrests in the investigation into the istanbul airport attack. an official at the turkish presidency confirms that 11 more people has been arrested. one of them is a russian citizen. we've learned yesterday the three suspects were from russia, uzbekistan and kurdistan. they opened fire on the airport and 44 people were killed. break. we have what you need to know. >> i can tell you this is a long awaited policy. some travelers tell us that they sent letters to metros. others sent tweets asking for a refund realizing that there are going to be significant delays or waiting on a train that didn't arrive. starting today, metro says they will be refundin

and maryland is an example. one of the things that maryland could do -- this gets a little complex but the way in which they collect child support for low income populations, often times the most they get is through tax intercepts. usually the money went -- sometimes money owed to the government and some owed to the child because of a parent was receiving cash asince stance -- assistance door child or a child was in foster care. usually the family gets their money first. families first policy. there's a big exception to that through tax intercepts. the most successful way to go after the money. so there's legislation in maryland that would simply say, if this money is collect through tax intercept, let's pay the kids in the family before the state takes theirs. they're not saying the state has to give away their obligation but pay the family first. the ahead of the state child support agency stood up and testified against that bill, and actually made what i thought were incorrect statements, saying that the agen

maryland, dc will all participate into that. then on to nomination speeches. live in cleveland 2016 republican national convention. >> tom real quick, we know today there was a little beaconing forth with the process, can you briefly explain what happened because not everybody was happy about it. >> reporter: i'm so glad you asked me that. this is fascinating to me cause i'm, the policy committee meeting they set the rules for the convention. what they wanted to do was change the rules. the rules right now when you come to this convention you have to vote for who you were elected, they wanted to change it, free up for delegates to vote for whoever they wanted, they tried to do it, it failed they had a little bit of words fight on the floor ultimately never trump is never more. >> we like the explanation. thank you very much, tom fitzgerald reporting life from rnc. >> security is very tight there in cleveland. and there are plenty trump protesters and supporters who rally and exercise their right under ohio law to openly carry guns. there are no reports of viol

closer to the maryland line northwest dc a large tree you see uprooted and then came downe the middle of the roadway blocking traffic to the residents there in that area.re. in montgomery, more trees blocking the roadways. this is the scene on due val d disappointment now power stillow out for some folks. dominion power reporting at thit hour less than 2000 customersomr still in the dark. here in dc, montgomery ando prince george's county pepco reporting about 400 customers still white-out electricity. of course sue palka standing by with what we can expect the rest of the e week. >>> we are not going to have a repeat of what we had all of these behind me winde damage reports.s. 50 and 60 mile an hour wind gusts. took down a lot of treatments just to give you example of some rt storm reports in leesburg large branches down and slideing off houses. storms out of here. few more showers and storms that linger down to the south. these will be gone and if we see anything tomorrow, i think it i will be fairly isolated south of dc boy is it going to be getting hot. we'll show escalating temp

. >>> in maryland, the minimum wage goes to $8.75 an hour. and the gas tax creeps up about a penny. and the ban on powdered alcohol, that's extended for another two years. >>> for more fallout from bill clinton's impromptu yet controversial meeting with the attorney general. she has taken steps to separate herself from the hillary rodham clinton email investigation. but some say she hasn't gone far enough. >> reporter: the attorney general has decided not to make the final decision in the investigation of hillary rodham clinton's private email server. >> the matter is being handled by career agents and investigators with the department of justice. they've had it since the beginning. >> reporter: lynch has been under fire since sheriff deputy an unscheduled meeting with bill clinton on monday. she says nothing sensitive was talked about with the former president but critics say the meeting was inappropriate no matter what was recuse herself and appoint a special council. donald trump, hillary rodham clinton's gop presidential opponent is speaking out. >> i think it's amazing. >> repo

or the maryland area. post your pictures to twitter or instagram with #howwe4th. >>> she is 94 years old and made a lot of headlines last year when she made a trip to washington but just became the victim of a senseless crime. how the white house is responding. >>> if you were looking forward to a sunny start to your holiday weekend, well, that isn't going to happen. we're keeping a it's our new intern, bart's first week here at td bank, he's a robot from one of those other banks. we're training him to bank human. i am banking assistance & registration technology. wait, wait, wait. banking assistance & registration technology. hi amy. thank you. thank you. that is not protocol manager jenna. that's ok bart, it is here. at td bank we do things differently, like having the longest hours of any bank. don't just bank. bank human. >>> despite the sunshine you may be seeing where you are, rough weather is moving in. >> in just a moment, an update on what to expect and wh

look at the radar. >> yeah, right now getting lingering showers far southern maryland. they're moving across the eastern shore, pulling away off to the north aas wednesday morning. got a little haze in the air over the capitol. the four things to know over the next ten days, warm and humid mornings. then some afternoon thundershowers likely. probably not severe, just passing downpours with thunder and lightning during the afternoon. it gets really hot and muggy. sizzling temperatures next week. we may have the hottest temperatures of the week coming in toward the middle part and end of next week. you're what to wear forecast is coming up at 4:41. what's going on with the traffic? >> good morning, tom. one of our crews is working on the beltway on coalsville road. it's a work zone. headed over to i-95 getting past georgia avenue. the right lane is blocked off. prince georges county, headed northbound, you have a project going on there with only the left lane getting by. otherwise, relatively quiet. always good to see a throughout. but for noushw, we're to have a good sta

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good evening, i am bruce johnson, that emotional scene unfolded in hyattsville, maryland yesterday, dramatic video captured only on wusa 9. fbi agents whisked away liz and moments later let her mother, flora, away in handcuffs. she will face charges of parental abduction. why did child protective services get a court order to take the baby in the first place? getting an answer will be tough. >> i can't tell you specifically the history that cps has with this mother other than she had a number of kids that have been removed from her home in the past. >> sources tell wusa 9 a previous cps investigation led to the termination of flora khatun's parental rights involving 4 children. she could be moved to fairfax within the next few days. >>> a grand jury indicted a home owner on weapon charges in the shooting death of a paramedic who tried to break through the door to render air. state attorney angela says the grand jury considered murder charges but backed apay. >> it a-- away. >> it appeared the home owner was asleep, immediately following this event, he thought his home was being broken into.

northbound on route 1 in maryland, college park near beechwood road. we have the lanes blocked with a tree down. follow police direction in the area. we did hear from park police. they decided to reopen beach drive. they drove it again and said no way. we can't do this. it's unsafe. beach drive still closed between piney branch parkway and broad branch road. >>> thank you. was it the heat or -- an inmate dies after suffering a stroke behind bars. now his family is demanding answers. >>> startling news when it comes to prostate cancer. why the most deadly form is on cosby. what we can expect in the cas today.e hey there, heard the good news? spray 'n wash is back... and even better. it's powerful formula removes everyday stains the first time. which is bad news for stains, and good news for you. spray 'n wash. back 'n better. it's powerful formula removes everyday stains the first time. which is bad news for stains, and good news for you. spray 'n wash. back 'n better. >>> get ready for a beautiful day. despite the storms, we're off to a less humid star

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this fading batch of rain showers well south of richmond, it could reach frederick maryland between 7:00 and 8:00 this morning, they are fading out as they come ever northward. temperatures, it's 60s and 70s now. it will be a warm day, mid to upper 80s even with the storm chances coming in. let's head over to jack to find out more about your friday morning commute. >> good morning. if you are headed out the door right now, hopefully this will be gone. on the iner loop of beltway, heading up toward the the shoulder. a tractor-trailer blew a tire. i've got six cars over on the shoulders with flat tires and damage. if you are moving between damascus and germantown on 27, that paving project is going on. 66 headed eastbound. this could get interesting. i'm not sure of the size of it, but before the rosalyn tunnel, a tree fell down in the roadway. hopefully crews can move it quickly. >>> 9ve4:33 right now. a transgender debate is brewing in fairfax county. the issue came up during a discussion on changes on sex ed. they are asking the school board to come up with a more diverse program. >>

maryland drivers will cost $2.26. if you're headed out of the area, the national average is $2.28. >>> starting today you'll save money at metro, if delays hamper your commute. you'll get 15 minutes to enter and exit a station and not charged on your smart trip card. the goal is to make it easier for you if you have a long wait. >>> if you plan over the weekend, be aware that the second safe track surge in part of the orange, blue and silver lines is still under way on sunday. on monday metro will halt all work and have regular service on all lines for the fourth of july. metro's next phase of safe track work is set to start on tuesday. >>> authorities want you to stay vigilant for this weekend's celebrations. expect more security on the national mall. the crowds will be so large, there will be eight access points with security checkpoints. police telling parents to keep your children close. >> if you have small children under the age of 5, please, write down two adults' names in the group with telephone numbers. this

the university of maryland is a campus of landmarks. ideal for pokÉmon go. >> the perfect game to play for a college campus. you are already walking around anyway. it's fun to play while you walk. brad: on campus we meet dozens like him playing this, trying to catch the virtual pokÉmon. sadly it's also the perfect place for the bad guys blacking to catch pokÉmon players oblivious to the surroundings. last night between 789:00 and 10:00 -- 9:00 and 10:00, a string of three armed robberies of four people. all immersed in the game. >> you have n brad: in each case the gunman approaches the student from behind and implies or shows a gun and takes the cell phone. with the campus busy with the orientation and summer camps the police chief dave mitchell says get your nose out of the phone. >> try to be out in pairs of three or fours if you are playing the game. if you start to feel uncomfortable and you are being lured into an area for some reason does not have great lighting, don't go there. plain and simple. brad: back live on campus, the

four robberies at the university of maryland. alison: three of the four victims in the cases are students there. leon: three of the four were playing pokÉmon go. there is that whole theme again. we are talking about that for days. still a busy time on campus in college park and not all that often that crimes happen outside of residence and lecture halls. maryland bureau chief brad bell is in college park with more on this tonight. what are you hearing? brad: you said it's not that common. it is not that common. all of last year there was one robbery on campus. four people robbed. three playing the game. we have been talking about it all people. look at the game, they are wandering around following the they are going. that is a perfect recipe for becoming victimized. the pokÉmon craze is at a fever pitch on the campus. >> it's addicting. >> like your dream. gameboys came out, you could play what we are playing virtually. >> sadly, one crook figured out a college campus is a perfect place for the app-based virtual game. players l