Now were kind of in the little bit of a lull but were not done with the chance for showers or thunderstorms. For the rest of that i. So our the day. So our yellow weather alert will continue. Were at 68 where we dried out a little in washington and still in the 50s in the north where the showers will continue. The on and off light showers this will be the trend for the rest of the day and as we heat up more for the afternoon well the risk of a run the risk of a few thunderstorms as well. But overall trend is pretty benign today. 57 for frederick with light showers out there and also a few little showers here along 66. A quick downpour, but you know what . Much of the rain has pushed off to the north and east. All right lets go through your futurecast and you see whats going to happen later on this afternoon. Temperatures will have a chance to reach low 70s especially for virginia and parts of southern maryland. Northern maryland i think youre going to stay a little bit cooler. But notice all the cloud cover out here. Thats really going to stop and really limit a lot of the instability that we could see with the approaching front today. This syst dont think its in the cards today for us. However a little bit of sunshine and some 70degree temperatures and a strong thunderstorm here or there for the afternoon. Yeah were going to put that in the forecast, however, thats going to be the exception. Not so much the rule. By 7 30 tonight, for your drive home, were still tracking some showers and you want to use your app tonight to track some of these showers especially in youre heading outside and maybe the Little League games yeah you want to watch the showers and thunderstorms approach your areament well go through the extended futurecast coming up in just a little bit. At this noon hour, were on top of breaking news of a suspicious package that had several roads near the white house shut down. The lockdown was just lifted moments ago. The secret service have a suspect in custody. Officials have begun taking down the security perimeter and are keeping the public and the media away still. This has been going on since around 10 00 this morning and it appears the package was harmless. Were also following breaking news from the district where police have made an arrest in the murder of an artist visiting the area last week. Bruce leshan joins us live from arrested the suspect wanted in the murder of corona me heel. Reporter really relief in the neighborhood after the arrest of an immigrant in the murder of hemeal. She was found tuesday in the basement apartment right here, she was bound with bed clothes and she had been stabbed to death. And just overnight, Police Arrested 28yearold elh aji madurtoure. He had been living in shelters and im told by sources that he is a childhood immigrant from africa from sierra leone. Again he apparently had been living on the streets. The district does not talk about immigration status so we dont know whether he was here in this country legally. They just wont and streets less safe if they were constantly investigating emigration status, of course immigration status, of course thats been a big issue with the trump administration, now the artist was working with another artist near the white house. People in the area were terrified by this, very concerned. Police were able to develop a picture of this suspect they say he was sours are telling me that he was sources are telling me that he was using her credit cards at an atm. They got that photo. That photo was shared by the media. A lot of tips came in and police say they really want to thank the community in the quick arrest. Those tips helped them track first find her car, which it had been abandoned in some place in d. C. Theyre not saying exactly where. And then to find this guy who apparently was shelters. 28yearold elhaji alpha madur toure. Arrested and charged with theft, robbery, first degree murder, and the murder of 34 yearold c arrina meal. Live on capitol hill. Bruce leshan, wusa9 news. Quick action con closing this case. Montgomery county police are investigating a deadly encounter between a man and an officer overnight. The officer was responding to a reported theft onesti wick road in Montgomery County when he shot the man. The cop called for medical help. They arrived and rushed the unidentified man to the hospital. Where he later died. Some living near the shooting say this is the last straw. I mean i was scared last night we were we were all going to move out. We were ready because we thought it was like a crime like Somebody Just shot somebody outside the condo. We remember ready to western leaving you know. We dont care ma it takes what it police still need your help in the investigation, if you saw or heard anything, you are asked to call Montgomery County police. Pressure is building on the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee to step aside from an investigation into russian meddling in the 2016 election. Craig boswell has the latest from capitol hill. Reporter the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says hes moving forward with the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 election despite growing concerns hes lost correct. Are you going to stay as chairman and run this investigation . Oh why would i not . Reporter republican nunes acknowledges he met with an unnamed source on white house grounds last tuesday, a day before taking the information he learned to the president. There was no there was no sneaking around. I walked i walked onto the ground and said hi to people. Reporter he saw evidence agencies under the Obama Administration intercepted communications involving members of the Trump Transition Team but dismissed President Trumps allegations that president Obama Wiretapped otherwise members other members of the committee have not seen this classified evidence and democrats want nunes to recuse himself from the investigation. Given his role in the transition tale and the events of the past week, it just has too much called into question whether he has the octoberivety necessary to oversee this investigation. Reporter House Speaker paul ryan has full confidence in nunes. President trump looking to divert attention tweeting quote craig boswell, cbs news, cap top hill. They are seeking u. S. Citizenship since President Trump took office. After living in Southern California for more than 40 years, Rebecca Perez is finally a citizen. She and thousands of others were sworn in recently at this in factization ceremony in los angeles. But new citizen rebecca admits shes still reluctant to leave the country. Knowing that you can get harassed leaving the country on vacation and coming back. Its very important. Nearly a Million Immigrants applied in 2016. Thats about a 25 jump from the previous two years. In 2016, the Top Countries of origin for naturalization were mexico, india, the philippines, china, and the dominican republic. Sanctuary cities in california and elsewhere could lose millions of federal dollars. Attorney general Jeff Sessions has announced the department of justice will block approximately 4. 1 billion in funding to socalled sanctuary cities. In some sanctuary cities, local Law Enforcement choose not to comply with federal detainers requesting information on or custody of undocumented immigrants. Now if local authorities interfere with a detainer their city could lose federal funding. Meanwhile, federal agents have arrested the faer of one of the students charged with raping another student inside 43yearold adoll foe Sanchez Reyes is being held at the Harford County jail. This is his son 18yearold Henry Sanchez young. He and 17yearold jose omantano are both Illegal Immigrants charged with rape. Attorney general sessions used the opportunity to address a proposal in maryland to make the entire state a safe haven for undocumented immigrants. Well you know maryland is talking about a state law to make the state a sanctuary state. The governor is opposed to that. Im glad to hear. That would be such a mistake. I would plead with the people of maryland to understand that this makes the state of maryland more at risk for violence and crime. Officials with i. C. E. Say a court date hasnt been set for the suspects father. The rights of the london attacker is speaking out condemning the deadly incident. Khalid masoods wife released statement through expressing condolences its families to the families of the victims that have died. Police believe masood acted alone in last weeks attack. Theyre still trying to determine whether others helped inspire or direct his actions. Police killed the 52yearold after he fatally stabbed a police officer. Well, this is what 100 tons of hay looks like when its burning out of control. This fire broke out at the shed just before midnight in fresno, california. Firefighters are trying to keep the blaze contained so it doesnt spread to another shed nearby. No word on what started the fire. Luckily no one has been hurt. So you dont mess with texas or a texas mothers son with special needs. At a tsa Security Check point. Next, find out what all the fuss is about over this seemingly harmless patdown. Day. Its a one day wakeup call to all of us about the seriousness of diabetes especially when its left undiagnosed or untreated. Even though there are 29 million americans with diabetes, one in four or eight million are totally unaware. I spoke to dr. Griffin rogers, director of the National Institute of diabetes and digestive and Kidney Disease at nih. If youre unaware youre not being treated. And treatment is really what prevents you from developing the serious complications of diabetes, such as a Kidney Disease, blindness, its the leading cause of nontraumatic amputation. The nerve damage. And heart disease. Since diabetes can be asymptomatic, one way to assess risk early is to take the risk test. And we have a link to the nih site at wusa9. Com. Cardiologists are recommending u. S. Schools step up when it comes to lifesaving defibrillators on campus. Doct increase students survival in cases of sudden cardiac arrest. But only 17 out of 50 states require them. A new Study Suggests antibiotic treatment is safe and effective in most cases of acute appendicitis in children. Doctors in china initially were looking at a specific type known as an appendix mass. This is where a lump develops in the appendix. They found the nonsurgical approach successful in 90 of cases involving uncomplicated acute appendicitis. A texas mother has questions for the tsa after her disabled son was given an extensive and rigorous patdown at Dallas Fort Worth international airport. Don champion has more on the video thats been viewed more than five million times on facebook and the new procedures in place this month by tsa. Reporter Jennifer Williamson posted this facebook video of a tsa officer patting down her 1 she says the experience left him traumatized. We were treated with utter disrespect. As if we were criminals,. Reporter it all started when a laptop was found in the teens back book bag. In the video which is gone viral the agent explains the procedure and then pats down aarons backside, front and down his legs. As per policy the tsa agent then uses the back of his hands for patdowns over sensitive areas of the boys body. I believe he was patted down excessively. They went over the sensitive areas a little more than necessary. Especially given that he was not wearing bulky clothing or anything like that. Reporter williamson says she asked that her son be screened another way because he has sensory processing disorder. Which makes him sensitive to touch. The tsa says procedures performed by the agents here are part of new standard that went into effect this month. Instead of several different variations theres now just one williamson claims they were held at the choke point for an hour kaws them to mrs. The causing them to miss the flight but the agency says they were there for approximately 45 minutes which included the time it took to discuss screening procedures with the mother and to screen three carryon items. They were put in place after a 2015 Homeland Security audit found major lapses in security. Don champion, cbs news, dallas. The tsa told cbs news the patdown took approximately two minutes and was observed by the mother and two Police Officers who were called to mitigate the concerns of the mother. Williamson says her aaron is traumatized by the experience. Trending now. A father who used tough love to teach his son a valuable lesson. Its gone viral. We showed you this hilarious screen shot there it is yesterday right here at noon. And today were hearing from that st. Louis father. Hes an intelligent kid. These signs within made for werent made intelligence, they were made for lack of effort. He loves lebron and im hoping that at some point while hes bouncing up and down on the couch watching the game. Hell recognize thats my daddy. What did that sign say . Students and athletes son is what one of them said. Thomas dad has become a huge hit on social media and in person. It took him 40 minutes to leave the arena friday night because teachers and parents wanted a picture with him. Taking pictures today you certainly dont have to worry about shadows from the sun. Because there is no sun. Its very cloudy and dreary outside. Hey the photographers would love the overcast day. They probably do. Lighting is very simple across the board. Yeah. We are looking for some sun that arrives tomorrow. Okay. We will see the sun return and still under the yellow weather alert day because were at the risk for showers and even a few thunderstorms but we the drought monitor. This is as of last thursday. It will be updated again on thursday as well. But parts of our area right here through Fairfax County and parts of Montgomery County and even through parts of Fauquier County and Prince William are under that severe drought. So well take some rain. Absolutely. And without severe weather, even better. We have another chance for showers on friday. That one were going to monitor as well for yellow weather alert day. So a lot of the the steady rain even heavy rain earlier this morning the starting to wide down. This is a is starting the wind down. There is a time where its good to use the app and you can see how the showers develop later on today. A couple of things could happen and heres what were watching. 68 degrees but its cloudy. We like the clouds i know its not a pretty day. But these clouds are going stabilize the atmosphere. So as showers start to develop again today theyll stay as showers, the more sun we see, the higher the temperature goes. Things get a little beth more unstable and thats when some thunderstorms could start to brew. So well stick with the cloud cover and hope that the sun really doesnt actually appear. Through. This is the cold front that cold front is sweeping on through today. Promising a few more showers for the afternoon. And into the early evening. Behind that front we are going to cool off tomorrow. Not by much. Into the 60s. Thats manageable. Its actually a really pleasant day tomorrow. Just a little breezy. First though with first alert live doppler were tracking a few light showers around frederick and its cooler up here if i were to suspect any storms get stronger maybe farther south with temperatures in the upper 0s and low 70s. 50s arent going to do it for any stronger storms. 57 right now for frederick and hagerstown and the showered i mentioned before around 66 just east of washington. The showers the steadier rain tapering off and notice how we have some more showers low 70s here for parts of central virginia. This will carry on for the Late Afternoon and your drive home and early evening. The sunsets a little bit later now. Well be watching this closely for any Thunderstorm Development but count on just some hit or miss showers later on this evening. Er tomorrow and wake up first thing with a few clouds. But sunshine, breezy and cool. This is your planner for wednesday. Winds out of the northwest temperatures into the low 60s. Which is actually still above average. We head to near average by thursday. 75 today and areas in Northern Maryland i dont think youre going to get to the low 70s. Upper 0s a 60s at best. Now thursday cool and seasonable 60 degrees. A few showers here or there late in the day. But friday will be the day we see some scattered showers. How about monday . Home opener 60s and low 60s if youve been missing our service dog we have some good news. Reporter Andrea Mccarren is raising and training another service dog puppy. And we just got new pictures of the litter. Somewhere in this little bundle of joy is our pup. There are five boys and duogirls and were getting a boy. They are Yellow Lab Golden Retriever mixes and our station is partnering with k9 companions for independence. Its an organization that has placed more than 5,000 Assistance Dogs with Wounded Warriors and children and adults with disabilities. If you didnt smile after that, and you dont smile while you are hearing this story, you may want to check your pulse. The video is of young girl talking to a water heater. Little rayna believes its a robot. Take a look. Hi robot. Hi robot. Hi robot. Ahh. I love you robot. Everybody needs a hug right . Adorable. Many on social media think so too. The video has gotten thousands of views since it was posted yesterday. And the fact that rayna knows that robots are in our future is also impressive. One final look at the its the Little Things in lilife that me me smile. Spending the day with my niece. I dont use super poligrip for hold, because my dentures fit well. Before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable. Even well fitting dentures let in food particles. Just a few dabs of super poligrip free is clinically proven to seal out more food particles so youre more comfortable and confident while you eat. So its not about keeping my dentures in, its about keeping the food particles out. Try super poligrip free. Tonight on wusa9 news at 5 00, a special world war ii veteran is laid to rest at Arlington National cemetery. Plus, what you need to know about tsa patdowns at airports following that viral encounter involving a young teenager. A horse is walking again thanks to a special facility in northern virginia. Okay, couple of showers hanging around esal a few more later on tonight. 75 degrees only for areas in d. C. And farther south. Drier by tomorrow. Thats it for wusa9 news at noon. Well be back at 5 00. Until then enjoy the afternoon. The sun will come out tomorrow. Nick yes, that is exactly the information im looking for, and i need it a. S. A. P. I appreciate it. Thank you for everything youre doing. Newman connections really paid off. Nick i dont like using it, especially if i have to pressure someone. Chelsea well, what did he say . He can get the information, right . About chloes cellphone . Nick i gave him the date. There should be a record of every cell tower that chloes phone pinged, and well know if she left the apartment that night. Chelsea or that shes, you know, telling the truth and that she was here the entire night. Nick i know what youre hoping the answers gonna be. Chelsea i would just hate to believe that chloe lied. Nick but if she did, we have to find out. The guy at the cellphone company, hes on this right now. Were gonna have answers very soon. And well know if chloe was at the cabin the night adam died. Kevin hey. Relax. Its not like youre going to the gallows