The the region are mid to low 80s. Right around the bay, in the low 80s. And off to the north and west near eighty in the shenandoah valley. Steamy humidity. Quite a bit of fog. Out of the mountains temperatures in the upper 70s to around 80 degrees, and well have it continuing to hold steady in the 80s for another couple of hours and then into the low 90s this afternoon. Right now storm team 4 radar showing one thundershower getting going south of sal us salisbury, but nothing elsewhere. Maybe later in the afternoon. And developing right now, were working to find out for you what caused a water main break that left commuters scrambling and homeowners without water this morning. It happened in bethesda. Zachary is there and can you tell us if things are clearing up zach . Reporter i can tell you the culprit is old pipes. Theres been a little bit of progress since last night when they started but the emphasis is on little. I just got word that there is everything you can imagine in that hose. Theres now pepco folking out here looking at transmission lines. This has been one big headache for them. Under all that water is a broken 16inch pipe and its making things pretty tough around here. I caught this woman has she came out to get the mail. It is a mess. I tried to get home last night from a game and my friend was driving and we came down bradley and we couldnt get to my draw. 25 homes have been without water since last night. Fortunately for her, shes not one of them. Drives were hit especially hard this morning on this popular rout. Not a typical repair. We like the ones that are cut and dried can but theres a gas line and storm drain running through this. Reporter its also in a low point and all the water is draining right where the water needs to be done. Pushes are working overtime. At this point, its unlikely its open for evening rush. They have worked on this corner i cant tell you how many times they have been under ground here with problems with the pipes in the 15 years weve lived here. Reporter im learning now that they cut off a couple more vol vs to get some of the water out of the hole. Now more than 40 homeowners are without water. It is a nightmare out here but theyre working as hard as they can to get it fixed. Reporting live. Breaking news. Remember that prison employee who was accused of helping those two escaped inmates . She was just in court just minutes ago and weve just learned that Joyce Mitchel leaded guilty to first degree promoting prison contraband and 4 th degree criminal facilitation. There she is there. She worked at the jail in the taylor shop. She admitted to providing tools and equipment to the prisoners, including hacksaw blades chizs and a screwdriver. She could go to prison herself for two to seven years. Again, Joyce Mitchel there pleading pleading in court just minutes ago to helping the escaped prisoners. And president ial candidate and former governor Mike Huckabee is refusing to back down over comments. Over the weekend he compared the Nuclear Agreement to the holocaust. He said its like taking the israeli people and like marching them to the door of the oven. This morning he told the today show that kind of talk is necessary. Matt, we need to use strong words when people make strong threats against an entire group of people as the iranians have made toward the jews. He he said hes not using brash rhetoric. He said trump is a real player in this election. Police are trying to figure out who shot and killed a man in south washington. They found a man blocks away from nats park. He was shot in the chest. The investigation continues. Baltimore police say an officer shot a man in a face after that man ran his car into a cruiser. Police were called overnight to check out a report of fun fire. When they arrived, they approached a car. The driver reversed into the cruiser and the officer then fired at the driver. Officials say the man will recover. The officer had minor injuries. Thousands of pages of communication about aprils unrest in baltimore are now public. The city released more than 7,000 documents and emails about the protests and violence that broke out after freddie gray died. According to the baltimore sun, the documents show city leaders were scrambling to deal with loots and riots when it first broke out. Some emails say police were waiting on riot gear after the looting began. And it also reported the mayor disagreed with the governor about when to lift the citys curfew in may. Police need your help in finding a man who sexually assaulted a woman in arlington. The woman was forced into bushes while he was walking home on saturday night. The woman fought off the attacker and escaped without getting hurt. If you have any information, police would like to hear from you. Right now the secretary of state is being grilled on capitol hill. It is a hearing. The House Foreign Affairs committee is holding it right now on the iran Nuclear Agreement. Kerri, the energy and treasury secretaries are making their case because congress can either vote to support or reject the deal. The deal, im sure you know, restricts Irans Nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions. Kerri trying to convince skeptical democrats and republicans who dont like the agreement. Take a listen to his argument. Either we move ahead with this agreement to ensure that Irans Nuclear program is rigorously skrut niegzed and peaceful or we are v no agreement at all. No inspection or restraints or knowledge of what theyre doing and they start to enrich. If lawmakers reject the deal the president can veto. All right. And coming up a look at the stories trending this morning. We are following the stories youre clicking on this morning. Your heart may not go on, especially if youre driving miss daisy. They are some of the iconic movies that will disappear from netflix this weekend. In mid august family ties will also disappear from the giant streaming site. This may be the Perfect Place to watch some of the movies. A man cave with a big difference here. An engineer in new zealand spent three years creating a man cave. It even has a cool name. The sky sphere. He shared the photos with business insider. It has lighting and Security Systems all controlled by an app, even facial recognition to get inside. Well, it seems that even Hollywood Star letses get a little board from time to time at the airport. Kate hudson posted this video earlier this week. Shes singing and dancing with her son. How about that. Got to do a little dance too. So now you know this is how you might be able to entertain incredible new video this morning. A tornado touching down in canada. It happened last night. Now, that twister touched down close to the u. S. Border. Several buildings were damaged and pavement ripped off the road. Nobody there was hurt. Right now the temperatures are jumping into the 80s. Low to mid 80s and with the humidity, feels like about 90 or so with the current feels like temperature. Lowaches around the bay. Thats the bay water temperature by the way. And by this afternoon. By 1 00, low 90s. Isolated thundershower by the afternoon. Back up to the upper 80s tonight. Pepco says for the time being, its done chopping down trees in potomac, maryland and elsewhere but residents are far from done seeing these trees reduced to stumps. It called it a war of trees. Pepco could be eyeing trees in rodville and Silver Springs. Some potomac residents say they plan to fight the tree cutting by appealing to the Maryland Public Service commission. In the hot seat, Congress Wants answers on why i already feel like were the most connected but i think this solo date will seal the deal. Sure i offer multicar, safe driver, and so many other discounts that people think im a big deal. And boy, are they right. Ladies, i can share hundreds in savings with all of you just visit progressive. Com today. But right now, its choosing time. Ooh we have a winner. All what . [chuckles] hes supposed to pick one of us. This is a joke, right . That was the whole point of us being here. Happening right now, an important discussion on anthrax and the Safety Measures involved in handling it. A House Committee on the House Committee on energy and commerce one of their Sub Committees is holding a hearing to find out just how the Defense Department accidentally sent shipments of live anthrax spores to more than 50 u. S. Labs and abroad. The department of defense is testifying here. The cdc testifying as well about the whole issue. The Sub Committee wants to know if anthrax is being handled by the labs safely if theres enough oversight and theyre asking about how to increase, quote, the culture of safety in these labs. And this is the second it was the second mistaken shipment of anthrax in the last year. Today the ntsb is meeting to talk about Virgin Galactics crash last year. The pilot was seriously hurt. The copilot died. The ship was designed for private space flights. The ntsb says its looking into possible mechanical problems as well as pilot error that might have caused the crash. Light now the president is flying back to the u. S. After a trip to africa. He had a landmark speech. Hes the first president to address the group and he didnt hold back his criticism about human rights and democracy. Some of the loudest cheers came as he criticized African Leaders seeking additional terms. I have to also say that africas democracy process is also at risk benwhen leaders refuse to step aside when their terms end. He called the extreme poverty an assault on Human Dignity and said democracy takes a lot more work than holding elections. He said africans cant stand back while universal rights are being denied. Before he left he toured a food plant. Its supported in part by the u. S. s feed the future program. Just about 85 of the labor force is involved in akture. One week from today well find out whos taking the stage at the first republican debate. Fox will average the last five National Polls before 5 00 p. M. Next tuesday. The ten candidates polling highest receive a spot at the main debate august 6th in cleveland. Everyone else goes to a lower profile debate earlier in the day. That means its crunch time for all 16 republican president ial candidates. They need attraction now if theyre going to make that top ten. Larry hogan posted this picture on twitter. The caption roads it looks like theres another white dome in annapolis. Im losing hair but winning the battle. Hash tag, hogan strong. He has stage three nonhodgkins l lymphoma. You need to check a box to indicate if youre a u. S. Citizen or if youre a felon when you vote. If you dont your Voter Registration will be turned down. The proposed changes simplify the process. Youll have to answer the questions still. A Police Officer is on suspension thing after getting caught on camera. He was tossing food to a handcuffed suspect at the county jail. The suspect had to eat the food off the floor. The police chief said she was disappointed by the video. Internal affairs is investigating. Leaders are nasa are on capitol hill and speaking about spacex plor space exploration. Love that technology. Its amazing. Theres capitol hill. Live view. Our capital camera. The clouds are beginning to build. No storms around yet. Later today, theres about a 30 chance of an isolated thunderstorm with temperatures in the low 90s. Tomorrow low 90s, 30 chance of a thundershower. Otherwise just hazy and humid, and then a greater chance of storms on thursday as a front does begin to push in bringing somewhat lower humidity for the weekend. Highs mid 90s and some of the storms on thursday could be severe with damaging winds and possible flooding. Thank you. New Grocery Shopping carts may make it easier for families and children with special needs. For one mother in minnesota, taking her young daughter is sernl for social development but with Health Concerns that make it hard tore get around, its not always easy for parents to take their kids. Christine hammer spotted care lines Courts Online carts for those with special needs. She approached her local Grocery Store to see if they would buy a cart. To her surprise, they did. You can learn about plans to fix three bridges. A project includes milling and overlaying a bridge deck. And reconstructing sidewalks as well. You can attend the Public Information meeting in arlington at 6 30 tonight. Parents plan on spending 434 on back to school items this year. Thats 20 less than last year. Half the parents plan an using what they had from last year. The report also says theyre spacing out their purchases throughout the year. Beer apparently really good for business. Thats according to a study from a beer institute. The report says the u. S. Beer industry generated nearly 253 billion last year. The report says the brewers, beer imports and distributors account for 34,000 jobs in virginia. And 4500 jobs here in the district. Why outdoor grilling is getting one man in trouble. Well show you after the break. Lifes the food that brings us together. And kitchens where every meal is the most important of the day. Lifes the food that brings us together. And kitchens where every meal is the most important of the day. This video is lighting up on join. It shows a county employee telling an employee his grill is making too much smoke. The employee says its illegal to smell a grill from a street. Man says hes being harassed. Officials say 15 people have complained about the men since last year. If youre thinking of heading to the state fair of virginia, go online to buy your tickets. You can save almost 40 by purchasing tickets online ahead of time. Tickets go on sale on august third. The fair starts on september 25th and runs through october 4th at the fairgrounds north of richmond. For a list of all state and county fairs go to our app and search state fairs. Another university in the region is waiving testing requirements on the application. Classic midsummer weather the next few days. Hot and humid. Small chance of afternoon storms today and tomorrow. A likelihood on thursday afternoon and evening, some of the storms could be severe. A little less humid in into friday and the weekend. Each day still hot. Afternoon highs low to mid 90s. Only a small chance of a storm each afternoon friday through monday. All right. Thanks tom. This next story got a lot of likes on our nbc washington facebook page. Starting next year students going to George Washington university will not have to include act test results on their application. A Students High School record and gpa are better indicators of the students chances. Other colleges are also waived the requirements. If youre taking your kids to a theme park, we are tips on how not to get too dizzy from rides. Sitting in the front seat will keep you from getting too nauseous and you can take medicine that limits motion sick sickness before you go. Heres what one physical therapyist says to do if youre dizzy for a long time after the ride. Close your eyes, hold still, get in a quiet, dark environment and rehydrate. No matter what, if you get on something thats spins, youre probably going to get dizzy. Heres probably the best advice. If you dont like that feeling, dont get on the ride. Good idea. Good idea. All right. This morning the search is still on for two teens who disappeared from a fishing trip. This just in part of the little river turnpike is closed right now and it will be for a long time because of wires down. Here is a picture tweeted just moments ago from our news partner wtop. You can see at least two power poles coming down almost to the ground. Little river turnpike is closed right now in both directions and theyre telling us it could be the case for the next ten hours. And now developing story out of florida. This morning two families are praying for good news as crews continue to search for two missing teenagers. 14yearolds 14yearolds, both, disappeared on a fishing trip. Two days later crews found their capsized boat. Reporter at the teens home port monday night, the Community Came together and lit up the sky with lanterns, symbolic beacons to help guide the boys home. Justconfirmed nobody on board. Reporter theres been no sign of the teens other than their boat. Still no one is giving up hope. They spend so much time together on the water and on land that we are so certain that they have figured this out. Every five minutes im getting a phone call from somewhere, someone saying i have a plane, i have a pilot. I have a boat. What can i do . The coast guard says theyve seen people survive this long on the water before, and that the boys may have created a makeshift flotation device out of the missing engine cover, life jackets and a cooler. Here in florida the water is a little bit warmer than in other parts of the country so you can survive a little longer than you could in other places. Reporter and were learning about the Severe Weather conditions last friday. The squall line captured on a cell phone at about the same time the boys set out. This captain says while most of the boats headed in, he saw one with kids heading out. Family and friends including joe namoth are urging folks to watch the beach looking for any sign of the boys. Many ask is 14 old enough to be out on the water alone. Are they too young to be out in the water alone. These kids were raised on water. Right now its all about bringing the boys home. That was Kerry Sanders reporting. The mothers appeared on the today show this morning. They addressed the criticism that 14 is too young to take to the ocean. The moms said the boys have grown up around the water and are capable of sailing on their own. Its the same thing as if you look at a farmer and young kids are going up in the mountains hunting or out on a tractor. If youre not surrounded in this community and you dont have it running through your blood youll never be able to understand it. The mothers added the boys are skilled, strong enough, and have everything they need to survive in the ocean. The stepfather of one of the boys says the teens were not supposed to be out on the ocean. Calvert county investigators believe they found the body of a man believed to have drowned in the ches peak bay. Brown was a coowner of a restaurant in northwest washington. And the heat wave continues. Temperatures right now in the low and mid 80s and by later this afternoon around 3 00 or 4 00, low 90s in washington. Nearby suburbs around 90. North and west in the upper 80s and a few clouds building. A small chance of isolated thundershower. Mainly to the south of the metro, where its hovering around 90. Chesapeake bay in the mid to upper 80s. Maybe a passing thundershower in the afternoon. And temperatures all around the region will be gradually dropping back into the 80s as we get into the evening hours. Developing right now crews are cleaning up after a major water main break in bethesda. As you might guess, this made a mess for the morning commute. Take a look at this video. This is a 16inch pipe. The pipe is 60 years old and was already in need of repairs. Now the water is leak where the repaired were supposed to have taken place. And today we expect new calls to solve a murder. A man was beaten outside his town home on june 12th. He died in the hospital five days later. This afternoon the family will press for people to come forward if they know anything. 0,000 reward for information leading to a conviction. Only on news 4 this morning, a new Police Station in Prince Georges County will sit empty as theres no money to staff it. Its one month from completion but Prince Georges County doesnt have the money to hire new staff. Were learning the building will now sit empty until next september. People have worked for 15 years to get this station here. Let me assure the citizens. They want a new Police Station. We will continue to fight crime in that area. The county executive blames the counsel for the delay because they didnt pass the budget. Metro says the Silver SpringTransit Center needs more work and more money. The Washington Post reports metro says some of the recent repairs are showing signs of degradation. Its asking Montgomery County for 15 million to cover future upkeep and repair. The county is accuseing metro of holding the facility hostage. The hub is four years behind schedule and 50 million over budget. Phase one of the new park and ride is finished. Right now 100 spaces are completed. When the project is complete it will bring 300 new Parking Spaces to the park and ride. Later today, the Montgomery County counsel will vote on a plan to slash more than 50 million to the budget. The Police Body Camera program, School Staffing and Library Hours are all on the chopping block. And this morning the county counsel asked state lawmakers to change the liquor system. And coming up in trending, we find out the best cities for foodies. Iran keeps their nuclear facilities. Military sites can go uninspected. Restrictions end after 10 years. Then iran could build a Nuclear Weapon in two months. Iran has violated 20 International Agreements and is the leading state sponsor of terrorism. We are following what youre clicking on this morning. Businessed inner giving us a heads up in the best cities to eat around the world. There is something in these top 25 cities for everybodys taste buds. One of the few u. S. Cities to make the u. S. Portland, oregon. No east coast cities on the list. A little bisdisappointing. Its good to know youre never too old to be a super hero. Zena Warrior Princess is coming back. 20 years after the First Episode aired, shes coming back for a brand new season. Before we go any further, do you love me . Will you love me forever note. Some celebrities will do anything to promote their latest movies. Cruise slip synced with jimmy fallon fallon. That had to be lip synced. You know jimmy fallon does have a good voice. He does. At the smithsonian, they are announcing in new discovery. They say they learned something about the founders at james town. The smithsonian didnt tell us exactly what the discovery is but well let you know when we find out. A developing story right now in california. Several wildfires are burning across the state. A man is suspected of starting a grass fire north of sacramento. Another wildfire is threatening 450 structures near fresno. That fire is only 20 contained. The u. S. Forest service says about 5200 wildfires have burned across the state since january. Theres a reward for information leading to the arrest for the person behind this video. Drones hampered recent efforts. Drones have been flying and forcing firefighters who bring their planes down. Right now a few showers popping up in the last few minutes along the blue ridge. The few of the showers. Not producing any lightning. They may get going and trek east. Heres the timing. Around 3 00 maybe scattered thundershowers. Central shenandoah valley, and by 6 00 p. M. Rolling through the northern neck. Fredericksburg over to leonard tourn. Leonardtown. If you own an android, you should know about a new virus that could compromise your phone. The bug is called stage fright. Hackered can sent you a multimedia message. You dont even have to open it to have your phone hacked. It could affect 95 of android phones and tablets. Thats hundreds of millions of devices. Google says its developed a patch to deal with the issue and has sent it to phone companies. The district may have another chance to bid for the a dramatic twohour car chase through two states all caught on camera. Police in camden new jersey starting pursuing this white van last night. The man inside was wanted for armed robbery. At one point it appeared he was cornered but then he veered off to an off ramp and an officer hit the back of the van and flipped it over. That man is now in custody. Congress is trappedstalemate. Its about the traffic bill. Lawmakers need a deal by friday and as tracie potts reports, theyre throwing major roadblocks at each other. Reporter this is why drivers in the d. C. Area should care about whats happening here on capitol hill with this transportation bill. Almost half the roads in virginia in just over half in maryland are considered in poor or mediocre condition. Thats taking money out of your pockets according to the Transportation Department just over 250 per driver per year in virginia. Over 400 per driver per year in maryland likely because of the condition of those roads. Now, washington typically sends money to states to help deal with that but that money is in limbo because the house wants to pass a temporary extension of transportation funding. The senate is tired of those they want to deal with this in a big way. Six years, 350 billion but only half of it is paid for and the house says they wont even look at that. There is a friday deadline for the transportation funds to run out, and this week were expecting that we could see the federal Highway Trust Fund that we all pay into when we pay the federal gas tax, thats getting low. Officials say they may have to slow down those project payments. Back to you. Okay. Thank you. An oklahoma mother says her two sons are in the hospital right now after suffering severe sunburns while at day care. We want to warn you this video tough to watch. 7yearold connor and a fiveyearold boy both have second and third degree burns covering their bodies. They got sunburned on friday while at a water park with their day care. At this time oklahoma was under a heat warning at the time it happened. As the heat index approached 110 degrees, apparently day care workers let the boys play outside almost all day without any sunscreen. The Day Care Center is now closed while police investigate. Need the sunscreen today with the cloud around, you can still catch a burn. Radar showing a few showers that popped up along the blue ridge and in the panhandle of West Virginia. Off to the west for several hours. South of us during the afternoon about a 30 chance of that. In the low 90s. Feels like temperature in the upper 90s and then on wednesday, that feels like temperature up near 100. Humidity around. Chance of afternoon storms and likely storms on thursday. They could be severe. Staying hot in the weekend. A little less humid though. Well keep you cool during the heat wave. Check for a list of all the cooling centers around the area. Just pop in the search term cooling center. Cuba is preparing for a special visit. They are claeningeaning up prayer sites for a visit from the pope. He with visit a sight with weatherwhere people pray. And the pope will arrive in the district on september 22nd. Hell hold a mass in northeast washington before heading to new york and hell address a joint session of the United States congress. Right now the International Olympic committee is hosting a twoday meeting to discuss upcoming games. People vaing for beijing to get the games are asking tough questions about air pollution and lack of snow. The ioc will elect host cities for the 2022 Olympic Games on friday. As we made clear in march what our time frame was associated with this, and we made pretty clear that we were not going to have this report until some time around the beginning of august. And nobody ever said that was a problem until about a week ago. Boston now out of the running to be the host city for the 2024 Olympic Games. The mayor says he wouldnt commit taxpayers to footing the bill. He was also reluctant to make a commitment before looking over a consultants bill. With boston out d. C. Could be back in the bidding. You might remember this add lobbying to bring the games to d. C. Jack evans says hoetsingsting the games wouldnt be a burden on the districts finances. Not everyone agrees with it. Were talking about schools and infrastructure, pick that first. Other cities have not done well. But just remember who those other cities were. The u. S. Olympic committee has less than two months to submit a bid. Los angeles could also be chosen by a backup city. Golfers from around the country will play on turtle point drive. Tiger woods is a major part of it. It benefits his foundation. Heres already here and is hosting a press conference this morning. Find out what Breakfast Foods you may want to avoid if you wendys will Start Testing chicken products that are free of antibiotics. In march mcdonalds said they would stop chicken with antibiotic use. Thank you morgan. If youre trying to eat healthy and slim down, you may want to avoid the following Breakfast Foods. Eat this not that magazine says honey smacks is the worst sweetened cereal you can eat. I hops chorizo fiesta omelet is the next. Taco bells a. M. Crunch wrap with sausage made the list. The magazine says the worst breakfast in america if youre trying to slim down is slimmed at Cheesecake Factory and theyre talking about the b ru ilet french toast. Were waiting to see if the brand new chuck taylor. They will cost you about 75. It has better padding and tongues that wont move around. Perhaps my husband can replace his from third years ago. You can buy them in black, white, red, or blue. Today you can buy a new dr. Suess book. You could own a piece of prince history as a relatively low price. The minneapolis home featured in purple rain video is on the market. It can be yours to rehab for 110,000. The listing notes that its in need of a bit of work. Today we get a brand new treasure from the late dr. Suess. Today a book lost for decades is finally getting released. What pet should i get is a new edition to the collection. It features the brother and sister from one fish two fish, red fish, blue fish. The book was likely written about 50 years and packed away in his office. Two years ago his wife found the book. It is warm and humid into the mid and upper 80s. Getting a few showers popping up along the blue ridge and in West Virginia they may trek east. You can track it with our app. Thanks, tom. Thats it for news 4 midday. Were back on this afternoon. And you can get news and weather updates with makes you feel role good. Meredith hi everybody. Welcome. 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