It is gorgeous. I wish we could be panorama. There you go. Well take that. Take that in there. Well go to storm team 4 tom kierein. Good morning, david and angie. Were starting off fresh and cool with that sun rising and a mostly clear sky. Humidity has stayed low overnight. Temperatures are rather cool. In fact, in parts of Montgomery County, areas north and west, its only in the upper 50s to mid50s in Frederick County, maryland. Winchester now at 57 degrees. Its in the mid to upper 50s, Shenandoah Valley. East of there, along skyline drive and the foothills, only around 60. Nearby suburbs, in the low to mid60s. Reagan national at 66 degrees. Nothing on storm team 4 radar. All clear. No travel problems weatherwise, no rain from the mountains to the atlantic beaches. A look at the warmup on t coming up in a few minutes. Thank you, tom. We want to begin with that breaking news early this morning. A deadly shooting. Prince georges police are calling in a homicide. Someone shot and killed a man on southern avenue near United Medical center, not far from the metro station. We have video of the scene overnight. This happened shortly after 2 00 in the morning. Police say they have not arrested anyone. We will update you as soon as we loern more. In Montgomery County, there was a serious crash on the beltway. In fact, i got stuck in this. The traffic is finally clear. This is from a viewer. You can see that the police and First Responders on the inner loop near clara barton highway, pretty heavy presence there. This involved a tractortrailer, three people were hurt. The crash happened not long after 3 00 in the morning and caused quite the backup. About a mile long. 6 02 is your time right now on this saturday. Phase 1 is done. Now were on to phase 2 metros safetrack program. The impact is between the eerp market and minnesota avenue and betty rose station. Its going to last 16 days. Two stations in the district will close. Stadium armory and potomac avenue. Prince georges riders, those who use blue, orange or silver lines, you need to consider alternate routes. There is planned track work as well this weekend. Thats happening really around the blue line areas. Operating between franconia, springfield and Arlington Cemetery and pentagon. No bus service between arlington and rosalyn. More issues for those of you who commute. There will be emergency road repairs on the inner loop of the beltway in Prince Georges county. This is happening next week. Right there. A pothole theyre going to fix. Its on a bridge deck near route 450. Three of the four lanes will be closed during the repairs. Crews going to minimize the impact by working between 9 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. A scary story developing out of colorado where sheriffs deputy say a boy was attacked by a Mountain Lion. A 5yearold boy was attacked. This happened in pit kin county near aspen. Deputies say the boy was playing outside with his brother when the Mountain Lion jumped on him and hurt his head and his neck. Thats what hes being treated for. The boy is in fair condition at this hour. Someone from the u. S. Forest service tracked that lion down and put it down. Right now, we have a brand new actually, we should say brand new signs in disney world up warning about the wildlife living there. This comes after a near a Disney Resort earlier this week. The boy ended up dying. All the beaches at disney are closed today. Workers have installed a rope fence along the water. A former Police Captain facing sex offense charges this morning. Fairfax county police say he inappropriately touched a 10yearold girl. He lives in fairfax but we checked with our sister station in miami. They confirmed he used to be a Police Captain in north miami beach. He retired about three years ago. Hes charged with aggravated Sexual Battery and taking indecent liberties with a child. Another arrest to tell you about. Also in fairfax county. This is 34yearold justin win gate who used to work with criminals at a probation office. Police say they found dna linking him to two attacks on women dating back almost ten years. They connected him to those crimes after a sex assault last month. Police want to take a close look they believe hes a serial predator and may be connected to other cases. The woman killed in a deadly crash in Montgomery County was just identified. Victoria hitchens was killed when she hit a tree friday morning. Investigators are trying to figure out if another wreck that happened about a minute later is connected to the original crash. The driver of the suv on the same road then slammed into a utility pole near New Hampshire avenue. That driver and a passenger were taken into custody and officers found drugs in the suv. New details this morning surfacing about omar mateen, the man behind the mass shooting in the orlando. One of the survivors of the shooting tells the Associated Press he saw mateen earlier that night buying a drink at the pulse nightclub. The witness said he saw him at the bar and has given his accounts to the fbi. Its not been verified yet. The man was one of 50 taken to the hospital that night. Its definitely not something but i think we need we fell into our roles. Focused on the patients. Theyre the most important part of all of this. Were a bit part. The doctors there who treated the dozens of injured. 49 People Killed in the attack. The deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History. Many of their funerals happening in the coming days. A story led to a lot of people reacting on social media. One persons post got him suspended. Floridas assistant state attorney wrote on facebook that downtown orlando is dangerous. He said the whole city, quote, should be leveled, end quote. A spokeswoman said lewis was suspended for violating the social media policy. The shooting hats also caused a lot of talk about gun control and gun rights. Donald trumps Presumptive Republican nominee for president weighed in last night. So dont let them take your guns away put me in there, were going to save that second amendment, save your guns. Theyre not going to take away your bullets. Theyre not going to shorten up your magazines. That was trump at a rally in texas. He would defend the second amendment. Hes headed to phoenix, arizona today. In just days, congress is taking action on gun control. The senate is voting on four different measures, including one on background checks and another about the nofly list. Speaker of the house, paul ryan talked about what would happen if those bills made it to the house. So the question is, can we make sure that that procedure works the way its supposed to work. Point number one. Point number two, you dont want to deny a person their Constitutional Rights without due process. That is ryan speaking with meet the press moderator chuck todd. You can see the entire interview on meet the press tomorrow at 10 30 after news4 today. Elizabeth warren says the role she could play in clintons campaign. She visited the Campaign Headquarters yesterday and gave a pep talk to the staff. A poll conducted by bloomberg found that more than a third of the supporters say she should choose warren as a running mate. Virginia Governor Terry mcauliffe will kick things off with a speech today. Attendees will select their delegates to the Democratic National convention which is in philadelphia this year. After the convention is the Jefferson Jackson dinner. U. S. Secretary of labor, thomas brez is the honored guest. A british lawmaker shot and stabbed to death. The bizarre comments her accused killer gave in court. Not the same individual i used to be. To learn at the pace that i can now. Fighting for a difficult journey to take back his life from an attack that tctors didn the roast looks good dad. How good . 162 likes. Did i get any retweets on those green beans . Yep and theyre blowing up on instagram. Honey, your rump roast just broke the internet as it should. Life is family mealtime and everything you need to make it picture perfect. Now be sure to tag your mother because she needs more followers. Ok. The roast looks good dad. How good . 162 likes. Did i get any retweets on those green beans . Yep and theyre blowing up on instagram. Honey, your rump roast just broke the internet as it should. Life is family mealtime and everything you need to make it picture perfect. Now be sure to tag your mother because she needs more followers. Ok. Brand new this morning, news about the suspect in a shooting of a british politician. Jo cox was shot and killed last week. Thomas mayer, a gardner was charged with her murder. Mayer said death to traitors, freedom to britain, end quote. Hes charged with murder and several other offenses. Jo cox represented the labor party and was 41 years old. Its been a tough couple of days in oakland, california. They lost their third police chief in eight days. The department is struggling with allegations that a number of officers had sex with a prostitute. The last acting chief was on the job two days before stepping down. The mayor says the decision was not connected to the and they will not immediately seek out a replacement. If you need to purchase grilling for fathers day. Break out the barbecue for lunch or dinner today. Tom is tracking how long the weather will last. Extremely hot temperatures not going to help with the growing wildfires. The new challenges that the firefighters worng to keep ki woman i have a masurprise for you. Are you . Man you have a surprise for me . Narrator at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. And when theyre away, they miss out on a lot. But they wont miss out on financial support. Because we cover any difference between their military pay and their dominion salary, and continue benefits for them and their families. Why do we do it . Because our vets sacrifice enough. Dominion. Depend on us for more than energy. Stand by me. Good morning. Starting off cool. A scrambled egg sunrise from the tower camera. Later today, our temperatures will be jumping into the upper 60s. In afternoon, well be hitting the low to near 80s. Lots of sunshine throughout the day today. Low humidity is play. Youll need the sun block. A look at your fathers day and the next chance for rain and storms coming up in a few minutes. Tom, thank you. Well check in with you then. The massive cleanup continuing in middleburg, virginia. Neighbors are continuing to deal with busted windows, banged up cars after storm damage and Severe Weather slammed through the area on thursday. Take a look at this. At least four of the five police cars for the town are totaled, crushed by that hail. No one, though, seriously hurt. Danger much worse further down south. K images. Thousands remain without power in Central Virginia after thursdays storms. In addition to homes and cars damaged, nearly a dozen School Buildings were damaged as well. It could cost between 750,000 and 1 million worth of damage. Developing this morning, the brushfire in california getting bigger. Firefighters say right now the fire is 40 contained. High winds are blowing it through Southern California canyons. Firefighters say it is especially dangerous during the day. Hundreds of people have been evacuated. One of the super powers not only of the world wont be able to compete in track and field at the rio olympics. They banned russian track and field competitors from the game after an investigation included cheating, coverups. President Vladimir Putin called the ruling unfair. S at 6 17, he was attacked at random and hit over the head with a rock and doctors said he wouldnt live 72 hours. That was two years ago. Jeffrey alvarez is walking, talking and working on a Second College degree today. His attacker faces decades behind bars. Megan fitzgerald sat down with he and his fiance for a story youll see only an news 4. Jasmine thompson and Jeffrey Alvarez are High School Sweethearts both with big dreams. Another thing im planning on doing later on. Alvarez wants to be a computer engineer. It was two years ago today that thompson found her passion to be a nurse. I started writing down everything that was happening to him throughout certain weeks. So the week of the 17th when it happened. On june 17th of 2014, security cameras were rolling when alvarez left work. Montgomery county police say 30yearold clayton mol nof came seen repeatedly beating alvarez with a brick. The suspect took off but cell phone video shows Good Samaritans following the suspect to a nearby golf course where he was arrested. Its so troubling that someone would get hit over the head with a big rock, innocently walking from work. Ramon core nof with the montgomery States Attorneys Office says it was important to send a message to the community when the man was sentenced last month. We take it very seriously and we believe that the 25year sentence imposed just a few weeks ago is vital to keep the community safe. Its something that i would be planning on. Alvarez says in some ways he feels justice was served. Since that day, his life has changed. Everything that you can name, i had to go through and have to relearn it. Its hard to remember a lot of stuff. Life hasnt been easy. With his fiance by his side, hell never give up dreams. Mentally handicapped and its not something you can change. Its something youll have to live with. You have to change you have to adapt to it. Megan fitzgerald there with an incredible story of survival. Its unbelievable to see how well hes doing. You cant change a situation and environment in your mind, how you approach it. Tom, we walked into the stewed kbroe this morning and now he has the halo sunlight over him. Like a sweet angel you are. Can you hear the singing. Thats a live picture. Right outside our video window here overlooking at potomac river. Starting out with sunshine. The highest sun angles of the year for the next few days. As we get into the summer solstice on monday, be prepared for very strong sunshine. As we get into the rest of the day today, need the sunglasses, sun block. You can go sleeveless and put that away. Wont be needing that. Well have warm afternoon temperatures today and tomorrow. Off to a cool start now. Just the mid50s in much of the Shenandoah Valley and the mountains of west virginia. Closer to washington, only the low 60s. Low 60s in the cheese peek bay. Storm team 4 radar, no rain at all from the mountains to the bay and the atlantic beaches. A beautiful saturday morning under way. A great day to get exercise in. Get in a run between now and noontime. Generally in the 70s. Up near 80 degrees at noon. Hitting the low 80s by 1 00. Mid80s between 3 00 and 5 00 p. M. Low humidity in place throughout the day with the sunshine throughout the day ahead. Storm team 4 fourday forecast, down into the mid60s by dawn on fathers day. Great day tomorrow for fathers day. Lots of sunshine. Another day with low humidity. Afternoon highs reaching the mid80s. Thats our well be above that into monday afternoon may start in the low 90s. Not very humid as the solstice arrives on monday. Well have bright sunshine. On tuesday, partly sunny up near 90. It will be more humid on tuesday. We have a next chance of any storms around. Does appear to be on tuesday afternoon and tuesday evening. Some showers and maybe some thunderstorms coming through. Again, thats tuesday afternoon and evening into tuesday night. But drying out on wednesday with sunshine back. Low humidity in place. Highs wednesday and thursday. The mid80s both days. Moderate showers and downpours on friday with afternoon highs in the upper 70s. Thats the way it looks. Thanks, tom. A search in the making. A reunion a family didnt think was possible unt they goilt prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. Farm, crate, and store. Were focusing on fresh. So you dont have to guess. My giant. This is not common right there. Thats an alligator found in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of georgia. A professional trapper caught the gator near the island yesterday. Island officials had to close part of the beach. Animal control and fire personnel all helped the trapper catch that alligator. Wow. Well, dad may not be using snap chat, but if the kids are, theyre about to see a change. With snap chat users watching, 8 billion videos a day, the company is focusing on revenue and will start showing ads betwee oh, no. You can skip the ads and they wont be inserted into the stories themselves. They better not be. Full screen with sound as you transition from one story to the next. We were just now during commercial break, tom dancing by the way. If i think ive seen a few of the ads popping up already in between your friends stories. Theres a reason why this is surpassing twitter and instagram within the last year. Imagine finding a dog that disappeared four years ago. This is a reunion they didnt think would happen. A family vacationing in virginia did that with the help of a pet detective. This is incredible. The family got a call from back home in pennsylvania that their dog had escaped from the pet sitter. They had all but given up hope until they got a surprise phone call. The pet detective angie mentioned found jacks after more than 1400 friendly traps in the woods. We basically mourned him. The loss of our dog. Hes a family member. Hes not just a dog. Baxter, where have you been . Now when the family was reunited with him, he jumped back on to the spot on the couch, his favorite spot. Incredible. Well, the sun is coming out. Youre going to have time to enjoy it. Tom is updating the forecast for the most comfortable times to go for a ride or a bike ride. Thousands of government workers owed money. The mistake that could lead to more cash in your account. Girls kept in a unexpected extra steps to raise healthy chickens with no antibiotics ever. Like putting oregano in their water. It has natural antioxidants that keep our chickens healthy. And we dont have to use antibiotics in their diet. More like oregayes, am i right . Oregano, just one more way we bring you chickens raised with no antibiotics ever. Its not the easy way. Its the perdue way. It is 6 30. These the top stories were following. In Hillcrest Heights outside of the district, police are investigating a homicide right now. Prince georges county police say a man was shot shortly after 2 00 this morning. The second phase of the metro safe track begins today. Its between minnesota avenue and benning road stations. It can last 16 days. Two stations in the district will close. Stadium armory and potomac avenue. Three people are recovering from this serious crash on the beltway. Maryland state police say a tractortrailer crashed on the inner loop near parkway. The lanes are all clear and all open now. Youre going to like this weekend when it comes to the weather. Get used to the 80s. Were talking all weekend. Good morning. Welcome back to news4 today. Im david. Im angie goff. If you need to clean out your garage, this is the day to do it. The guy do it is meteorologist tom kierein. Everybodys garage . Thats right. You make house calls. Youll help, right . As we get going on this saturday morning, off to a rather cool start. In fact, its only around 60 degrees in the nearby suburbs. Prince georges, montgomery and fairfax counties. All around the region, well have the temperatures that are in 50s and low 60s quickly jump into the 70s another couple of hours. Then by noontime, up around 80 degrees. Right now, storm team 4 radar scanning the sky. Dont have any rain from the atlantic beaches, around the bay. Maryland, virginia and west virginia. Great day for a hike, biking, kayaking, taking in a round of golf or a wonderful day is coming up. The afternoon highs and your fathers day in a few minutes. Tom, well check in with you then. Thank you. 12 people in custody right now in belgium. Theyre facing terrorism charges after a giant raid overnight. Prosecutors say they searched dozens of home around brussels as part of a major antiterror investigation. They interrogated 40 people. Prosecutors said their investigation required immediate intervention. You can help d. C. Leaders work on their draft of the state constitution. Its a final day of the districts Constitutional Convention today. The new commission is putting together a constitution that would govern d. C. The state. Theyre meeting atwood row Wilson High School northwest this morning. You can submit any changes online to the draft. Theyll vote on the final version by the end of the month. If you work for the maryland government, theres a chance the state owes you money. The government may have shortchanged Social Security the state neglected to pay them for overtime and night shift for as much as 30 in every relevant pay period. Thats according to the washington post. The paper says the state discovered the problem when it switched to a new payroll system. As many of the folks affected by this are corrections employees, hospital workers and police. The officer involved in the fatal crash of a pedestrian will not face any charges. The accident happened back in april. Jeffly aguilar walked a he was struck and killed by the police cruiser. The commonwealths Attorney Says the officer who hit him has no criminal responsibility and can soon return to full duty. Disturbing story here. Child endangerment charges for a pennsylvania couple. They gave their 14yearold daughter to a man as a gift for helping them financially. That man now charged with sexually assaulting the girl. Officials found lee kaplan at his home along with 12 girls ranging in age fro 18 years old on thursday. The oldest girl told police kaplan fathered two of the other children with her. A neighbor said she called police. I dont know the situation. I dont know if theyre kidnapped or being bought and obviously sold or given as gifts. Just want them to get help and get back and its sad and fearful every time you see them. The couple says the other nine kids found in the home north of philadelphia are theirs. All of the children are now in protective custody. Disturbing. Baltimore Police Officer see ar goodson could learn his fate next month. Closing arguments expected on monday. Goodson is charged with the death of freddie gray. He was one he was the one driving the transport van in which gray suffered the fatal neck injury. Goodson is the only officer out of six facing charges to be charged with murder. Prosecutors say he gave gray a rough ride. The defense says grays injuries were selfinflicted. Revising the policies and procedures following allegations of a Sexual Assault in march. Student told police she was raped by another student in march. No charges were filed. The school was installed more security cameras and improved lighting and conducted a Security Survey of that campus. However you feel about it, that merger between pepco and exelon is here to stay. According to wtab, d. C. Regulators have reject d multiple requests to reexamine the deal. The merger worth 6. 8 billion. The deal was approved in four states and the federal government, in addition to the district. They were worried about rising costs and clean energy sources. Pretty unusual sight over the potomac. A hiker had to be airlifted from a trail near great falls on friday. Rescue crews say the woma her back while hiking on the billy goat trail. Called in the Park Police Helicopter to help get her out. The trail, which runs along the river on the maryland side, is known for being difficult and steep in some places. A billion dollar project at one of our busiest airports. Our Reagan National airport is trying to make flying easier for a Record Number of commuters. An attack on metro, how the mother of two young girls is raising safety concerns and why the family fears more riders cou be at risk. Ld check this out. Del mar turners photo. Hes missing and was last seen being driven in a 2014 black dodge with the license plate 370701ht. He was around willoughby road in Upper Marlboro at the time. If you see him, call pe a billion dollar project about to get under way to make it easier to get around Reagan National airport. The airport is adding a commuter concourse on the north side this fall. Its the biggest project in nearly 20 years. A few weeks ago, a Record Number of people were flying out of Reagan National. A congressional representative is also holding a meeting about concerns next week. The thunderbirds will return to the skies this week yechd. Earlier this month a pilot crashed during an air force graduation in colorado. The pilot was forced to eject. He was not seriously hurt but hes been grounded for the last two weeks. Theyll resume their show in ocean city, maryland. It is a gray day for the shorts, the tank tops. Tom is updating the forecast and when to expect the warmest temperatures of the weekend a touching tribute to a teen and powerful message to others. How a real life story of violence is bein used tog good morning. Were off to a cool start on this saturday morning. 50s and low 60s around the region. Bright sunshine and low humidity. It will be with us throughout the day ahead. We can put away the umbrella. Dont forget the sun block. Have your sunglasses handy. Well have a very strong june sun as we approach the solstice on monday. You can go sleeveless and wear y s the afternoon. A terrific june day on the way. Look at your fathers day and next chance for storms in a few minutes. Tom, thanks. Were about 15 minutes away from the start of the today show on nbc4. Lets check in with our friends. Sheinelle jones, craig melvin and stephanie rule join us. Good morning. Coming up on a saturday morning here on today, were live in southern cal wal with the latest on the unrelenting fires consuming thousands and thousands of acres. Heat warnings in effect for millions of people. Dylan will have the forecast. Also ahead on this saturday morning, woo well hear from a survivor of the charleston massacre. One year after the shooting, shes telling about her harrowing story. Were being introduced to competitors of an around the world yacht race. Dangerous conditions and cramped quarters. Why do they love it so much . Those and more as we get started amazing video, isnt it . Im interested in wondering, why do they . Passion. Passion. Looks like deadliest catch. Thats incredible. Thats exactly what it looks like. Angie and david, back to you. Thanks. We do have a warning from the mothers of two teenage girls. Their daughters were beaten at a metro station. The video of the assault is causing more pain. Tracee wilkins has more with what they want other parents to know. These two mothers who did not want to be identified are sending a warning out to parents whose children ride metro. Metro is not safe at all. I challenge somebody to tell me its safe. Its not. Earlier this month, their two daughters were inside the plaza metro on their way home from school when they were brutally beaten by a gang of teens they had never seen before. It was animallike. To see how they pound on my ch l anything. It happened around 6 00 p. M. Rush hour on a crowded platform. The assault lasted for minutes and then one of the victims was robbed of her cell phone. She didnt understand why so many adults around and no one helped them. This mother said what happened next shocked her. She said i found a video of the fight. I said, there was a video of the fight . She sd yeah. There were people filming. Hours after the attack, video appeared on instagram. The victims are now left with the physical and emotional pain. The swelling has gone down but now the pain of the cracked bone is there and starting to bother her. She sleeps almost all day. And is up all night. Prince georges county police and other police are familiar with the gang responsible for the attack. They monitor their activities. Most its members are from Prince George county. Metro police are close to an arrest. These moved their daughters to another school. Her being at that school means she would have to take the train, metro she didnt feel safe on metro. That was Tracee Wilkins reporting. Now metro has been able to identify the suspects through their cameras and believe that they are close to making an arrest. Prince georges county, police are calling this group a gang and say theyre familiar with them. This morning, were learning more about how a giant fire started in manassas. Look at that scene right there. Were hearing from one of the folks who rushed to save himself and his family. Investigators say the fire started when someone tried to put out a cigarette in a pot with dried soil. The soil smoldered, then the whole complex caught fire. Tony cardenas was forced out of his home. Hes thankful for his friends support. I was very humbled, overwhelmed by the generosity, the love and the caring that cardenas is the redskins bandleader. His home was gutted. Hes one of 40 people the red cross is providing temporary housing for. It is one of the biggest drug busts in marylands history. Beside the mass amount of heroin, pot and other pills, there were guns, cars, and cash. Nine people facing charges in and theyre still looking for one more person. Police say the bust is the result of an investigation sparked by overdoses in the county. They were able to link the overdoses to the same suppliers in new york. This was not a street level investigation. This is a largescale drug investigation where we actually dismantled a Drug Trafficking ring. Officials say there have been 153 overdoses in all in Frederick County so far this year. 14 were fatal. Taking this many drugs will save lives. They say the zika virus is spreading quickly. Theyre worried hundreds of babies could be born with birth defects. Testing earlier this month revealed more than 1 of all blood donations in puerto rico tested positive for zika. The cdc says those numbers mean its possible thousands of pregnant women there could be infected with the disease. Dont be surprised if you see a group of d. C. Police riding bikes through the community. The event is to raise police awareness. Theyll start on indian avenue in northwest. Thats at 10 00 this morning. Its 6 48. Theres a Performance Today about families in the district and how deceit and violence can split them apart. An actual story of violence influenced the plays creators. Derrick ward tells us how the woman who made theres a stranger in my house are using it to make a difference. It is time for me to do basically, its famili families. Influencing their families to get involved with infidelity in the marriage. Theyre also part of the struggle. Take this gun and i want you to shoot him. The two woman say its a modern parable about the disintegration of the family when society take root at home. Its to bring awareness to the parents and the youth about the violence in our community and how we underlying it all we try to inject them with what theyre accustomed to. When they walk away and have real conversations, they dont even know they learned a life lesson. I feel good approximate that. I feel like a play or a movie or anything like that to i say do it girl. Anyone who comes to the play is going to leave truly, truly blessed. But theyre also going to leave thinking a lot about whats going on in their homes. Theyre also going to be helping a family thats meet ka knit a washington who was touched by the recent murder of devonte washington. It inspired this project and she wants to help that family. Every ticket that we sell, they will receive proceeds. Theres a stranger in my house runs at the Blue High School auditorium. Derrick ward, news 4. As derrick says, theres a stranger in my house will run at Blue High School auditorium today only. There are performances at 3 00 as well as 7 00 p. M. 6 50 is the time now. Tom kierein with us on the desk. Looks like a beautiful start to the weekend. Yeah. Think its going to hold. Just magnificent. Going to be holding beautiful. Rather cool now. In the 50s and low 60s much of the region. Later today with the strong june sun, it will jump into the 80s by midafternoon. In the region, were starting off with the sunshine as we look at the live view overlooking the potomac river. The planner, temperatures by 8 00 coming near 70. Quite a nice warming. By noon near 80. By midafternoon, hitting the mid80s with bright sunshine and very low humidity in place throughout the day. By 8 00 p. M. , back down to the upper 70s. Our longest Daylight Hours this time of year as we approach the summer coal stsolstice. Washington, nearby suburbs, only 60s. Low 60s by the bay. Reagan national at 66. No rain for the mountains all the way to atlantic beaches. Big area of High Pressure on us. A great day for the d. C. Jazz fest at yards park. Starts at 2 00. The capitol waterfront there on the anacostia river. Wonderful afternoon for that. Bright sunshine, low humidity in place. The afternoon highs at yards park will be in the mid80s mid afternoon. Dont forget your sun block and have your sunglasses as well. Well have the strong june sun with us. On fathers day, sunday morning lows mid60s. Average high this time of year is mid80s. Near that average. A warmer than average as we have the summer solstice arriving at late afternoon, 6 34. Well have bright sun through the day. Highs low 90s on monday. Near 90 again on tuesday and more humid. Likely afternoon and evening thunderstorms on tuesday. Ending around dawn on wednesday. Sun back wednesday afternoon. Another day with low humidity as well as on thursday. Both days, highs mid80s. On friday, a moderate showers possible. Highs in the 70s. Thats the way it looks. Tom, thanks. We continue to stay on top of breaking news right now. A man is dead in Prince Georges county. Police are call it a prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. Farm, crate, and store. Were focusing on fresh. So you dont have to guess. My giant. Astronaut back on earth. The two landed in kazakhstan less than an hour ago. They left the International Space station this morning. All three were on the i. S. S. For last six months. Today the group, one d. C. Is celebrating its tenth anniversary along with junete juneteenth it hosts events at 1 00 p. M. Starting with Community Marketplace and celebraon jack morton auditorium at George Washington university. Well post Ticket Information in the nbc washington app. Four things to know. Prince georges Police Investigating a homicide at this hour. They say a man was shot shortly after 2 00 this morning on southern avenue in Hillcrest Heights outside d. C. In colorado, a 5yearold boy was attacked by a Mountain Lion. Hes recovering and is in fair condition this morning. The lion was caught and killed. Those big brush fires out west are glowirowing. Thaek a look. Its now 20 contained. Metros safe track is in the second phase. Several areas are impacted. Stadium armory and potomac avenue stations are closed during the 16day stretch. Were in for a Great Fathers day weekend weatherwise. Its perfect with low humidity. Warm afternoons. Cool today, afternoon highs climbing to the mid80s. Again on fathers day, lots of sunshine. The high sun angle, the highest of the year into the first part of the week. Make sure you have the sun block handy. Well be in the low 90s on monday. A little more humid on tuesday. The next chance of rain or storms may be on tuesday afternoon and evening with highs around 90. Thats another shot of low humidity. Well take that. Thats on wednesday and thursday. Fantastic. Dont forget to send us pictures with you and your father. Use the with dad. Tweet at nbc washington so we can share it as well. That does it for our 6 00 a. M. Hour. Well be sir, this alien life form at an alarming rate. Growing fast, you say . We cant contain it any long. You know, that reminds me of how geicos been the fastestgrowing auto insurer for over 10 years straight. Over ten years . Mhm, geicos the company your friends and neighbors trust. And deservedly so. Indeed. Geico. Expect great savings and a whole lot more. Good morning. Breaking overnight. Burning up. Wildfires charring the west. 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