Heading back to school. Go figure. Good morning. Welcome to the best place for sunday Morning Television on wusa 9 and cbs throughout the morning. Good morning, erika. Good morning. My kids are going back to School Tomorrow and they are so excited and so are all the parents. Its the most most wonderful time of the year. Its going to be a hot start to the school week for the kids. Lets take a look another our day planner. Temperatures rising into the 90s today. It will be 86 degrees at 1 00, 90 at 4 00, 86 degrees at 7 00 with just a few clouds from time to time. You will see the dew points increasing throughout today and tomorrow as well. That will make the heat index increase. It will be a factor into this afternoon. Right now 68 hagerstown, 64 frederick and gaithersburg, 64 leesburg. Notice the temperatures are warmer than this time yesterday. Still dry on satellite and radar. A cold front approaching from the north and west will try to bring us a thunderstorm this afternoon. Ill show you where theres a chance for a storm this afternoon in the first alert 7 day forecast. Top story now, the all hands on deck has come to an end this morning. You might have expected crime to decrease but the violence continues. There was another shooting over night. Two people were rushed to the hospital after they were hit by gunfire. The initiative to flood the street with Police Officers, was it a success at all . Certainly metropolitan police will have to take a closer look at the missiontive, the successes and failures after this weekend. Since all hands on deck went into effect friday through this morning weve had 8 shootings, two fatal. That brings the death total the 105 so far this year. This spike in crime has alarmed many in the community. Relatives of 26yearold omani johnson, one of the two men killed last night, wonder where all the officers were. If the police were out and about the way they needed to be maybe this could have been avoided. They show up after the crime takes place. They need to walk block to block so these people dont have to keep burying their children. People have long criticized all hands on deck. They say its a stunt. The Police Department tweeted this picture out last night, the chief pictured with officers and children and adults in the commune any. Coming up, Police Officers could take a no confidence vote this weekend. Today a Memorial Service will be held for an American University alum stabbed to death. Kevin southerland was stabbed after being stabbed july 4th. This afternoon American University will host a celebration of life event on campus. We are tracking the remanence of what was Tropical Storm erika. Its a tropical wave thats going to move towards the florida keys. Before erika fell apart it caused problems for cuba and haiti. In haiti they said one person died in a mud slide and four were killed in a traffic accident. Many parts of the caribbean will begin clean up efforts. Even though erika is no longer a Tropical Storm it could still have serious impact on florida. Its still possible for widespread flooding. Home Improvement Stores were full. People stocking up on everything from flashlights to batteries to tarps. The ground is saturated so i just want to be ready. The shelves where the generators should be were cleaned out in a few hours. Another shipment is expected to arrive today. A suspect is behind bars charged with shooting a sheriffs deputy outside houston, texas. The arrest of shannon miles 24 hours of after he gunned down deputy gofort forth. Police believe he was targeted because he wore a under form. A uniform. He came up from behind the deputy, shot him multiple times. Miles does have a previous criminal history that includes charges for resisting arrest, trespassing and disorderly conduct. Helping protect our older citizens from financial abuse. Leslie fosters consumer alert is straight ahead. Hundreds rally against the check thats making it difficult for samesex couples to get maryland. Who are the migrants who died trying to get a better life in europe. Its going to be a nice afternoon to go down to the ball park as the nats are talking on the marlins. You will want a misting fan as temperatures will be around 95 at 1 35 p. M. A heat every cup has a story. Dunkin kcup packs in my life were a good fit. A single serving for myself, its pretty special. It is like having a dunkin store in my home which is what ive always dreamed of. Bring home delicious dunkin kcup packs today. Your coffee, your dunkin. Dunkin has a dark roast coffee thats deliciously roasted just right for a bold start and smooth finish thats never bitter. Put down the dark roast youve been putting up with and reach for the one you deserve. First alert weather time. The heat is back. Its going to feel like summer again. It is still august for a couple more days and we are going to notice it. We are definitely going to notice it because it was so pleasant last work week. It will be a shock to the system when that humidity comes crawling back. Youre going to feel it tomorrow morning as youre sending the kids off to the bus stop for the first time in many spots. Lets take a look at the weather cam and your day planner. Temperatures in the 90s today. By 9 00 a. M. 74 with partly cloudy skies. More sunshine around noon, 85. Still 95 at 5 00. Right now 69 degrees, the dew point is up to 64. Were seeing an increase in the moisture. 64 fairfax, 66 ashburn, 61 germantown and 65 in owings. You can see that rotation. A big area of High Pressure off to the east of us is bringing in that southern flow. The flow around High Pressure is clock wise. Were going to see that increase in moisture coming towards us from the south and southwest. It will be sufficient to trigger an isolated storm in the mountains today but not for us in the immediate metro area. On monday well start out with some clouds in place, maybe a sprinkle as youre sending the kids off to the bus. I dont think that will be a big threat. Into the afternoon well see a better chance for an isolated spotty shower or storm. Most everything stays to the west today. A high of 92 degrees. Back to 90 on monday with another chance for an isolated shower or storm. That activity will be anywhere in the metro area but not last night. Its hot again on tuesday with a high of 94. In the 7 day forecast well stick with the mid 90s through thursday and then it starts to cool down towards labor day weekend. Police in austria say they are struggling the find the body of 7 immigrants found decomposing in the become of a semitruck. Police say the migrants which included eight women and four children, appeared to have suffocated in the become of that abandoned truck. Police have arrested four people. Turkey has joined the fight International Space station isis. On friday turkish jets used smart bombs. They said the sites pose a risk to their national security. Could better wifi be coming to the friendly skies . How soon you will get a connection right from your airline seat. Next, a new president ial race poll number show troubling News Campaign trail this morning. A new poll shows Hilary Clintons numbers are slipping in iowa. As her team is scrambling to lock if that support the president the Democratic Front runner is taking hits. Iowa caucus goers generally favor clinton favorably but her support has dropped 20 over the summer. Bernie sanders has doubled his support since may trailing clinton by only 7 points. Vice President Joe Biden comes in third with 14 . Clinton is still the partys front runner and the focus of rival democrats as well as republican president ial hopefuls like donald trump. After a fiery speech today attacked clinton for compares republicans position on women to those of terrorist groups. I heard what Hilary Clinton side about terrorists and republicans and terrorists. She should take it back. On friday she challenged the gop front runner. Trump actually said he would do a much better job for women than i would. Now, thats a general Election Debate thats going to be a lot of fun. Speaking at the Democratic National Committee Summer meeting clinton cast herself best fit to go up against the republican nominee. First she needs to get the nomination. A loss in iowa could be devastating to clinton. Clintons campaign was working to build a firewall of support including a speech by clinton. The poll also shows the controversy over Hilary Clintons email serve ser a not an important issue for iowa caucus voters. The poll os shows that what voted clinton and biden favorably. They said the controversy over clintons private email server isnt an sposht issue. That backs up what shes been saying. The legal bath kopts for that kentucky who who revases to issue samesex county marijuana license. She same sex county marriage licenses. She wants asylum for her conscious. What shes doing is not liberty and justice for all, not equality. Its disobeying the law, discrimination and its not okay. Davis stopped issuing all marriage licenses after the supreme courts ruling in favor of samesex marriage. Its a warmer and slightly more humid start than yesterday. Already up to 68 degrees in wind chester and 61 in cullpepper, 69 in downtown washington. A good chance for a storm, especially the further south today. 89 degrees in cumberland,up to 90 degrees in hagerstown today, 91 wind which wind chester. Just hae send it just hazy sunshine and some clouds. 89 closer a water. It will be muggy. 19 in downtown war or and 92 in frederick. Cumberland ill let you know how long this forecast for the work will last. They live on a fixed income. When a crook scams therdly ott you of their money it could be financially devastating. Leslie foster tell us how we can all look out for the better people in our lives. It takes a village to keep our older citizens safe. Start by checking changes in their financial situation. Look for miff differents in thats wills or pors of toerp. Dhek for any money activity they couldnt have oshlg straited itself. Look for different wills. Leslie foster. Continuing our look at your money, good news for in flight passengers who use wifi. The faa has given gogo the approval for technology that would increase the current wifi speed on flights by 20 times. The Faster Service could launch as early as next year. Arbys has become the latest franchise to jump on the snack band wagon. They will announce sliders. Other fast food chains include taco bell. A new version of the good year blimp technically not blimp because it wont deflate. Faster speeds at up to 70 Miles Per Hour and an all glass cockpit. Thank you for waking up with us. We are just Getting Started this sunday morning. Still to come some dc officers are questioning their leadership and telling the dp so by voting. A possible no confidence vote on chief cathy lineri coming up. You will need tickets when pope francis is here next month. They are free but heart to get. More on the hottest ticket in town. Stuck in traffic. Sobering statistics about the cz clogged red wis. Lets just say theres a reason for those fourletter words. A shark gets too close for comfort for beachgoers in california. Next, the two bigger burger change if you missed it heres whats trending on our social media pages this week. This one is about dc traffic. Thats right. If dc traffic drives you crazy theres a reason why. A new research from researchers in texas found that dc traffic is the worst in the nation. Rush hour congestion is 82 hours each year. 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We will hear from viewers who spent the weekend celebrating the life offense a tv crew gunned down on live television. Plus, dra video of a heart dramatic d plus dramatic video of a driver. Highs in the lower 90s. The people that have a potential to see a shower or storm are along the blue ridge west. The you exercise. You choose the salad. Occasionally. But staying well physically, financially, emotionally its hard on your own. So cignas got your back, and your knees, 24 7. Cignas there to answer your questions. Or when you need some coaching. In sickness and in health, cignas there, helping you to get well and stay well. Thats having a partner, whos with you all the way. Cigna. Good sunday morning. Could the dc police chief about to lose the support of her rank and file. A look at how far theyve come as new orleans marking 10 years since Hurricane Katrina. The city marks a decade of recovery. Researchers call it a game changer in Breast Cancer detection. Ill have that story coming up. Im first alert meteorologist erika grow. A heat wave begins today. Summer not over yet. How long this heat and humidity will last coming up in the first alert 7 day forecast. Good morning. Theres no better place for sunday Morning Television than wusa 9 and cbs throughout the morning. Thank you so much for waking up with us. In case you didnt hear yesterday Tropical Storm erika is no longer a Tropical Storm. Thats great news. Right. It sizzled. That does mean that we could see some of the rain from erika eventually making its way towards us. That will be good news for people who want the rain. In the meantime its going to turn steamy. At 10 00 it will be 78 degrees with clouds and sunshine at noon, 86 at 1 00, 90 at 4 00 and your High Temperature 92 degrees. We will reach that between 3 00 and 4 00 p. M. Right now its currently 64 degrees in frederick and gaithersburg, 68 in front royal and winchester and 69 in downtown washington. You can see a cold front on the way moves through pittsburgh and central pennsylvania. On satellite and radar that front is slowly sliding this way. It will trigger a shower or storm in some spots later on this afternoon. Exactly where ill tell you coming up in the first alert 7 day forecast. Its called all hands on deck where dc police hit the streets. It didnt work. The police union criticize ed d this Initiative Since it started in 2007. Now officers are questioning the departments leadership as well. Good morning, tray chin. Reporter good morning. Union members could take a no confidence vote on cathy lanier. Polling is gong on among dc officers. A third party is conducting the vote online. Some members say this summers rise in crime is no coincidence saying its poor management from the mayor and police chief. On the Union Website they said they have been losing experienced officers in droves and remaining limited resources arent being used effectively. The public is demanding they do something about the violence but a proactive policing strategy, leadership and units are continued failed strategies like all hands on deck. Its unclear when we may know the vote. They hope it will send a strong message that things need to change. A chance this weekend for the community to come together and remember two journalists shot dead. On saturday many in the Roanoke Community got a chance to visit wdbj and a memorial for Alison Parker and adam west. Both were killed on. Air wednesday by a form er colleague. It shows respect and support to two lives that were lost. As part of the community i thought it was my obligation to come out. Its one of the tragic incidents that weve had here. Members of the community will attend a candle light vigil tonight. The redskins won their preseason game last night against the ravens in baltimore 3113 despite rg3 being sidelines. Its kirk cousins standing in for rg3. He was pulled from the game after a neurologist said he had not recovered from concussionlike symptoms. Coach gruden plans to look at his health before choosing a starting quarterback. American pharaoh finished second behind keene ice at the stakes in saratoga on saturday. It snaps his 8race win streak. Saratoga got that nickname when another horse fell. A deadly fall during the braves game at last night turner field. A man in his 60s was heckling Alex Rodriguez and he fell. Emts gave him care but they couldnt save him. Dc traffic, the delay in the capitol of the united states, is as bad as it gets anywhere. Anywhere. Thats right, in the whole country according to a new stud by the texas a m traffic institute. Drivers waste an average of 82 hours per year stuck in traffic. Thats almost 3 and a half days. Not far behind, los angeles, san francisco, new york with 74 hours and san jose of 67 hours lost stuck in the commute. Heres what some drivers have to say about their commute behind the wheel. You waste all your life pretty much just driving in traffic. The worse road in america is 66. Ive been up and down the whole east coast and its just terrible. You sit for hours. Just to the packing the airport you spend 20, 30 minutes. Its crazy. Again there are all the statistics. 82, 80, 78, 64. Just too much time to be stuck behind the wheel. Thats why i live close to work. Keep an eye on the lefthand side of your screen. Thats smoke from a vehicle from a dashcam cruiser. All the sudden that tract crash intoes the guardrail and explodes. You saw the big fire ball at the beginning of the video. Amazingly the driver of this truck was not seriously hurt. The gulf coast is stronger than ever this morning. The region marks a 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on saturday. They showed just how far theyve come. And how much work needs to be done. A look at how new orleans marked the anniversary. From biloxi, mississippi to the Lower 9th Ward in new orleans the victims of Hurricane Katrina were honored saturday. Katrina was so heartbreaking. It destroyed so much. It destroyed so many lives. The gulf coast is reflecting on the 10th anniversary of the monster storm which flooded 80 of new orleans and killed more than 1,800 people. Lets be clear, today is about commemoration specifically. Were going to remember. As soon as we finish this were going get back to work and there will be 10,000 volunteers on the streets of new orleans today. Thousands of volunteers are participating in a city wide day of service with 100 rebuilding projects like mrnlting this community garden. Theyre working hard issue respects the garden, all very nice p we are all building a relationship. Many young people are getting involved too, determined to help shape is new new orleans. My favorite would be the sweet mass. Not long ago 19 year old delvin davis was considered an at risk youth. He escaped a loif on the straights with the work force traping program. Students run a restaurant called cafe reconcile. He mentors children and is optimistic about the future. This is my city. I have to believe in my city. A country remember ing the past but pushing ahead with resill yankees resilience. Still to come this morning, getting the best beat for your buck. Were going to look at some Bluetooth Speakers. The little guy is giving back to a stranger. Details on the competition to believe a able to see pope. A heat wave begins today. It will still be a great day to head down to the doup park because it will be dry. A high around 90 degrees at ball park. That first pitch temperature around 90 degrees. Stay with us, well be right back. Tickets to attend the mass with pope francis are free but theyre hard to get. Three people have a chance to win tickets to the hottest show in town september 23rd. Winston is a long way from his native philippines. I feel the love of the people that surround me. He is studying to be a priest at mount saint marys in maryland. She has a special fondness for working with people with special challenges. Theyre very close to my heart, the disabled. I have a cousin who is disabled. When he heard about the video contest called you serve he knew exactly what he wanted to produce. This is a department of person with disabilities. Theyre focusing on the adults disabled people to take care of them. The you serve contest is being held by the arch diaces of washington. Were looking for that story that you could really feel and hear. Christopher baker is the director for the archdiocese. They are reviewing everything. Im left with great hope and joy. Three video contest winners will get four tickets each to the papal mass. The greatest est prize of all is the message. Nothing else but helping others that will make you happy. Thats the emphasis of our holy father. Wusa 9. If he win s he said he will give his tickets away to the young people you saw in your video. If youd like to enter go to wusa9. Com. We have all the information there. The winner will also get the choice of an ipad or go pro camera. You will feel a difference in the air soon. Its going to get warm and back comes the humidity. Slashed tires, its starting to ramp up today. Yesterday it was feeling pleasant. Today we take another step and we step over that 90 degree line for our temperature. It looks dull in this shot. I promise you its just partly cloudy out there. Its currently in the 70s and will be in the 70s at 9 00. Then into the mid 80s by noon with hazy sunshine and a few clouds mixing in. 89 at 5 00 dropping from a high of 82 degrees which well reach between 3 00 and 4 00 in the afternoon. Right now its 69 degrees, the dew point at 64. That means that you will feel that relative humidity. The heat index is what it actually feels like to your bods and it will be higher. 65 college, 62 waldorf. You can see the cold front on the approach but its mostly moving from west to east. Its not making a whole lot of north south progress. Its just going to trigger a couple of isolated showers in the mountains. Most of the activity remains in the southern valley. Most of us stay dry on sunday for the entire day. Into monday morning a sprinkle or shower is possible. As the kids are heading out to the bus i dont think they need to umbrella tomorrow be you see if theres a sprinkle. Heading back home theres the potential for another spotty shower, possibly a downtown especially in the mountains. Most of us will just see a spotty shower. The heat wave will continue even into tuesday and another chance for an isolated storm to the west but not in the immediate metro. Those isolated storms west of i81 primarily with a high of 92 today. 90 on monday with more isolated spotty showers or thunderstorms. That would be anywhere in the metro area on monday. On tuesday back to that hazy sunshine with a high of 94 degrees. Thats the first aall right 7 day forecast. 94 is continuing to be our High Temperature wednesday and thursday. We have quite a heat wave operate our hands now that were churning the cal calendar to september. It will be cooler for the terps game as they start their season. Fear the turtle. Heres the sunday health alert. Good morning. Knowing what to do in an emergency can make all the difference. This thursday save a life dc and capitol baby care is offering training in cpr. The 2. 5 hour class includes cpr, choking skills and aed use. Mark your calendar for september 3rd from 7 30 to 10 00 at 511 11th street southeast. The session costs 40. For an additional 10 you can get a federally approved certification card. For more information head to wusa9. Com. Im andrea roan. Have a great weekend. People around the world are living longer. Thats according to a study. Global Life Expectancy rose by 6 years since 1990. More people are also spending time coping the illness and disability. Senior citizens who develop dementia may not be aware of their memory loss as its happening. A sharp decline in memory awareness 2 to 3 years before the actual on set of the disease. More students seem to be throwing out their fruits and vegetables they have to take during lunch. School food waste has increased 75 since the government mandated a fruit or vegetable. Waste not. British Scientists Say they have developed a blood test for brs cancer for best cancer. Researchers in lon don analyzed blood samples from 55 women who fought and won the battle with early stage Breast Cancer. They looked for pieces of dna linked to the cancer row humors surgically removed. After surgery theres disease present in that patient that by couldnt take without a normal images approach. Normal images can only detect cancer cells after theyve grown. This bachelors degree test could reveal them before they formed. Its very specific. In 54 out of the 55 cases researchers with able to predict who would relapse and who will not. This new technique will allow us begin to pleasure worpt that disease is coming through before it reveals itself. A larger study is planned for next year an it could take several years before the test becomes available to patient. Unlike most kids this very special 6yearold isnt winding down his summer in front of the tv or the beach. No, hes not. Meet tyler harden. He thought the best use of his summertime was to raise money for someone he never helped. He heard about a local officer battling lymphoma and set up a lemonade stand. Sflsz i just wanted to to raise money for the Police Officer since he has kids. Sdmrsz thats awesome a. 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You can see them right here. This camera was set up along the wildlife crossing that was created. You can see deer, bobcats and even a black bear approaching this 5. 5 million bridge that was built just form. The i think right now we can say its very successful. We saw deer cross immediately. Animals are not dumb. Since the bridge was finish ed in may theres been no reports of any animals hit. Thats safer for motorists as well. It can save lives. Our top stories coming up at 8 00 this morning, officers stand down as all hands on deck comes to an end in dc. Was the effort successful . Plus, thousands of kids get ready to go back to the classroom in Montgomery County. Those kids are going to be heading back to school with a summerlike feel in the air. Today is our first day in the 90s in about a week. A heat wave will continue as we head through that work and school week. Well talk about it in the 7 day forecast. Good sunday morning. We are all over the washington football story. How is kirk cousins feeling after his performance last night in preseason game number 3 in baltimore and whats the latest on robert griffin, iii. The nats and the os still hanging in. Much more coming up on game on over time. First i good sunday morning. Thank you for joining us. Dcs Crime Fighting initiative all hands on deck comes to an end. Now district officer cast ballots on their bosss job performance. Police capture a man who riddled an officer with bullets. What they believe is behind the attack. Old folks, new words. The newest addition to the oxford dictionary to the test. A heat wave begins today. How long temperatures in the 90s will be with us in the first alert 7 day forecast. Good sunday morning. No better place for sunday Morning Television than wusa 9 and cbs. Here comes the heat. Thats right. Yesterday was still pleasant toe outside. Today it will start to get uncomfortable. We will keep it dry until at least tomorrow. Lets take a look outside with the michael and son weather cam and the day planner. Hazy sunshine will be the story for much of the day. More clouds developing midmorning through noon and then well see that sunshine come back in the afternoon. High temperatures thats the big story. Theyre in the 90s. 86 degrees at 1 00, 90 at 4 00 dropping down from a high of 92. Its still pleasant out right now. Temperatures are warming up quickly. Were already up to 72 in winchester, 66 frederick, 71 in downtown washington. On satellite and radar nothing going on right now in the immediate metro. You can see a couple of showers down towards harrisonberg. Ill track the storms and the heat coming up in the first alert 7 day forecast. The dc Police Program all hands on deck has come to an end this morning. You might have expected crime to decrease but actually the violence continued. There was another shooting over night, two people rushed to the hospital after gunfire near the metro station. Was this initiative to flood the streets with Police Officers a success . What could happen with the no confidence vote on the police chief and what could that mean for crime fights efforts . Seray chen is live. Reporter it would send a strong message to chief cathy lenier and her boyfriend leadership team. A third party is con ducting the vote online. Some members say the summers rise in crime is no coincidence saying its a result of poor management by the mayor and police chief. Some officers point to the all hands on deck initiative that went into effect friday afternoon through this morning. It didnt defer the violence and theres been eight shootings this weekend, two fatal. The brings the death total to 105 so far this year. The spike in crime has alarmed many in the community. All hands on deck is to protect each and every person on the street. If you have Police Officers who are not where they need to be it serves no purpose for them to be out here because theyre not protecting anybody. Theyre congregating everywhere but at the end of the day you want to protect us but your Police Officers are afraid to come into these neighborhoods and some dont want to deal with the issue. They need to be visual, walk block to block to block so these people dont have to keep burying their children. Reporter its unclear when we may know the results of this critical vote but some officers hope it would spark positive change. Thank you. Today a Memorial Service will be held for an American University alum stabbed to death on the metro. Kevin southerland was stabbed on july 4th on a red line train. His killer has been arrested. This afternoon American University will hold a celebration of life event on the campus. Southerland graduated in 2013. Dc police have arrested two men in connection with two separate sexual assaults. 31yearold Travis Russell of Capitol Heights is faces charges for an august 15th incident in southeast. 39yearold teron corbit was arrested in connection with a march attack. A 17yearold from Carroll County has been charged as an adult after he raped a 9yearold at the maryland state fairgrounds. Jonathan fleming is facing several charges this morning after an investigation. Police determined that fleming had been sexually abusing this girl since she was 3. A convicted sex offender has been apprehended. 49yearold james norris, junior was found in the dupont area of washington dc. Tropical storm erika dissipated last night into an open wave. It lost its strength as it passed over cuba. Whats left is poorly disorganized but moving over warm water towards the florida keys. Before erika fell apart it caused problems for cuba and haiti. One person died in a mud slide in haiti and four people were killed in a traffic accident. With several cases of west nile virus being reported in maryland the state is taking steps the stop it from spreading today. The Maryland Department of agriculture will be spraying for mosquitos in laurel and the work will be done this evening. Spraying in laurel will continue on sundays through the end of september. Police are investigating an incident in bethesda that left a former navy seal daed. Timothy holden was riding his bike when he was hit by a car. The driver of the vehicle was identified as 22yearold Ricardo Freeman of engelwood, maryland. Hes not been charged. Police dont know in holden was riding in the bike lane. A Record Number of students go back to school in Montgomery County starting tomorrow. 156,000 students will be heading back to school. Police and School Officials are asking drivers to look out for the thousands of children who may be walking, biking or Riding School buses. Tomorrow morning on wusa 9 we will be live in Montgomery County as the kids head back to class for a later start time. Still to come, empowering women. Bono shows his support for female artists. Plus, donald trump could have some big competition in the bid to be the gop president ial contender. Well explains. Combining sport s s with math. Well take you to a school thats doing just that. Cool in school report. Its going to be a heat wave. Yep, we start it today. Were seeing temperatures in the 90s here. Maybe its a good time to head down to the beach if you still have the luxury of being able to do that. Todays High Temperature in ocean city 84 degrees. Well be in the upper 80s on monday and tuesday. Same goes for bethany. No chance for rain over the next three days. If this is your final week off before School Starts you are in luck. Sta good morning. Welcome back. A suspect is now in the in custody for the shooting of a sheriffs deputy outside houston, texas. Sharon miles was arrested less than 24 hours after gunning down deputy goforth. A male suspect came up from behind the deputy and shot the deputy multiple times. The deputy then fell to the ground, the suspect then continued over to him and shot the deputy again multiple types as he laid on the ground. Miles does have a previous criminal history including charges for resisting arrest, trespassing, evading detention and disorderly conduct. Some tense moments in oklahoma as a man scales a water tower and refuses to come down. The stand off in norman lasted 5 hours. He was hospitalized for heat exposure when he came down. It is still august and you will be reminded today. Thats for sure. Even as we turn to september we will still be reminded a summer. We have another heat wave that starts today. Lets get it started with a look at the michael and son tower cam. Its hazy now. We will see that sunshine continuing to build our temperatures as we head into the afternoon. 72 degrees at 9 00 but 85 at noon. Thats our average High Temperature for this time of year and well be there already at noon. 89 at 5 00 and thats dropping from a high of 92. Right now its 71 and the dew point is 64. Thats a noticeable amount of humidity when the dew points are in the mid 60s. 71 right now at andrews, 63 in restin and 63 fairfax, 67 in ashburn and 63 in buoy. Its going to get warm and humid into the afternoon. You can see the flow of air thats moving up from the south and west. A couple of sprinkles and showers developing in the southern mountains. Some of that activity will fire up in the mountains today in places like lorray maybe winchester. The story will be the heat and the humidity. Monday morning a sprinkle is possible. In the afternoon just a couple more spotty sprinkles or maybe even a rumble of thunder. Most of us arent going to see a lot of activity on monday. Tuesday also is going to be a mostly dry day. You could see that thunderstorm in the mountains. Todays High Temperature, 92 degrees. Were back to the heat and the humidity. We have that threat for an isolated storm west. Then monday a better threat in the dmv for a shower or storm but still not a lot of stormy activity so well reach a high of 90. Partly sunny on tuesday and a high of 94 degrees. In the first aall right 7 day forecast we stick with 94 for our high wednesday and thursday. Its going to be a brutal heat wave after that gorgeous weather last work week. Is there a quarterback controversy in dc . Kirk cousins looked good last night. The redskins won their preseason game against the ravens 3113. Rg3 sidelined. Cousins was 2027 with a touchdown and interception. Robert griffin, iii was pulled from the game after an independent neurologist said griffin has not recovered from the concussion. Stay tuned for that. Nats pitcher drew storin hit a home one with children this weekend. He read to more than 100 young children. Many came decked out in hats and tshirts. Ive been working with the mayor all summer to get kids out here to read books and get tickets the games. It helps get kids in here and reading books over the summer and keeping that mind activated even on summer break. Very important. His visit was part of the Dc Library Summer Reading program. The book he head was based on the story of jackie mitchell. So theres four days in football, three strikes in baseball but you dont come pine sports and math but the first dc program is working to change that. I find some curriculum that links it. Grip, stance, tempo. The language of golf. That sounded solid. Also Science Technology engineering and math, yes. Its easier for me. I just like the number s and all that. What better what i to make Stem Education fun than with sports . Go ahead and take a couple swings for me. Pga instructor michael pias a using software to teach the swing and the Science Behind it. Its almost a second. To his student s at the first tdc. Were going to square this up. He puts this swing analyzer on the putter and drew whites putting session appears. 2. 6, 2. 7. 3. 0 was his best of the day. Students learn graphing of the topography. I can see that my club decelerates. If you do that you tend to go right. Thats what i do a lot of times. What they also do is learn. T fun. Its fun. I see kids pulling out their iphones checking their texts and stuff. I want them to check their swing. Theyre looking for people with math backgrounds to volunteer. If you have a great stem story send me a message on my Facebook Page and wed love to cover it. Donald trump remains on top in the polls in baltimore but ben carson is making gains. Ben carson, the surgeon from baltimore, has made huge gains and is now in second place in the state. Trump is capturing 23 of the vote during the early voting state. Carson is at 18 . When first and second place place choices were combined theyre at an even 32 . Donald trump spent the weekend campaigning in nashville, tennessee and discussed immigration and repealing the Affordable Care act as well as spending a lot of time talking about his lead in the polls. Im the only one that wins the poll and gets negative publicity. He also touched on his latest one with a member of the media calling jorge ram oh,os a clown. Lets take a look another who is talking politics this morning. On face the nation John Dickerson will be joined by bobby jindle. Face is nation is an wusa 10 30. First capitol download. Heres a preview. Come. Were good morning. With were we are going to talk do baltimores mayor stephanie rawlingsblake. And also were going to talk to democrats about Hilary Clinton. Thats capitol download at 8 30 on wusa 9. The effort to flood dc streets with police has come to an end. Now their attention comes from fighting crime to the job their boss is doing. A no confidence vote runs through this evening. Reporter that vote would certainly sent a strong message to chief cathy linear. A third party is conducting the vote online. Some say the mayor and police chief are making poor decisions in leadership. One example, the all hands on deck initiative. That ended this morning. It did little if any to prevent violence. The eight shootings this weekend brought the death total this year total to 105 this years. Were going to headed to a Senior Living facility to text out oxfords new words. Miley cyrus is going to twer can twer twerk her way back to the vmas. First pet pics 9. First colleen with a picture of her cat sleeping in. Thats a big kitty. Oh, paws for a cause. Look at this. How sweet. This picture from a ray. We love to see her ebor. Hes still waiting on a gift from National Dog Day. Did you know it was National Dog Day earlier this week . I posted some pictures on my twitter and Facebook Page of my twango. We want to see tonight mtv will host its annual Video Music Awards and miley cyrus is twerking her way back on television. A scantily clad cyrus shocked audiences with that whole twerking episode along robin thick in the 2015 mtv music video awards. It will air live on mtv from the microsoft theater in los angeles. African stars have joined u2 front man bono to help empower women. It features top african female talent. Bono who has won Advocacy Group is the force behind the campaign. He said the music can create awareness and help shift policies. New late show host Steven Colbert behind the camera tonight. The switch was flipped on the new signage at the ed sullivan theater in new york city. Scarlet johansen, amy schumer and elan must will be on the show. It might be time to toss your old dictionary out. It might be no useful. Others are calling the newest words awesomesauce. They highlight the things weve been talking to. Jessica holly spoke with residents at a Senior Living center to get their take on this revamped book. I like this idea. Many of us already use some of these words in our daily conversations. Oxford dictionary decided to add them to their book. Does everyone know what these words mean . Awesomesauce . Fat shame. Bull dial. Words that show the ever chaining english language. Oxford dictionary editors add more than a dozen new words. Residents living at lion wood Senior Living appreciate the update. We stopped by for a little vocabulary pop quiz. The first word awesomesauce. A flying saucer. Brian farther. Brain fart a senior moment. I dont know. I cant say that i know any of these words. Its been too long. Be do these trendy slang words deserve to be in the prestigious oxford dictionary. Some say no. Even though theyre being used in common speak today i dont think theyre going to last. One word that stumped everyone man spreading. More than one boyfriend. You know theres a shortage of men around here. Theres more women than men. I wouldnt have it any other way. Another new word in the diction airary mic drop. She does have a sense of humor there. She was very serious all the way through it. Hangry was a good one. I think thats a good edition. Im surprised that brain fart wasnt in there. Ive heard that for a long time. Butt dial is because of our phones that he has days. That has a lot to do with it. Lets talk weather one more time. The heat wave begins today. A high of 92. Most of us wont see any thunderstorms but if you live in the mountains you have a good chance today. So glad you joined us this sunday morning. We hope you join us next weekend. Our next news at 6 30 tonight. Thats right. I will not be on that show. We are always on wusa9. Com and of course the mobile app. The app is Baltimore Mayor stephanie rawlingsblake says no criminals are to blame for the major rise in crime, but is jail the solution . And Hillary Clinton is still the top choice among iowa democrat, but even her supporters worry about damage from the email scandal. Im susan page. And im derek mcginty, and this is capital download. Well good morning to you, and welcome to capital download. All right, Baltimore Mayor stephanie rawlingsblake was all over our tv screens in the aftermath of freddie gray, but now hes . A surge of shes in a surge violence. Yes, violence is up as confidence in the cops is way do