Forecast right on through the weekend. Announcer news 4 at 11 00 oegins with breakg news. First to m breaking news. A heart breaking situation in southeast washington. Bullets smash ir,to a ca hitting a boy inside. Now that1yearold boy is dead. Mayor Muriel Bowser was with policetonight calling this devastating and infuriating. News 4s cory smith joins us from along naylor road. Cory,at is the latest . What are you hearing . Reporter jim and doreen, right now this tragic news is spreading throughout theea southt community. Another homicide in the district, another child gone way too soon. As you said, an 11yearold boy is dead tonight. The scene behind me still active. Police still out here searching for any evince they could find, especially they are looking for surveillance videos that may have captured what happened. Now, within the last ur, we heard from mayor bowser. She addressed the media on certainly what is a nig of tragedy. Take a listen. This was a child. There were other chi
Overnight. There is an excsiveeat watch for this afternoon and for tomorrow. Likely again on sunday. Heat index values today will be as much as 105 degrees. Tomorrow actually will be higher than that. There is your friday planner. Heat, haze, and humidity all in abundance today. Aftdegrees. That would not be a record, melissa, but it will be miserable. I was going to say a hot one. Here is a work zone blocking the right lane and just cleveland out of wait. Only thing 270 is northbnend father hurley boulevard so a slow down there. Through Prince Georges County into town and out, no delays. D. C. Police released this imagine of a possible suspect in the deadly shooting of a young boy. 11yearold karon brown was sho andkilled. Police are searching for this person. Lets begin with justin finch who is live in southeast washington. Good morning. Reporter on good morning. Flis now looki Police Looking to the public to fill in the gaps of this investigation and lead to a suspected killer. The v
Our mid summer misery continues. Skies will be hazy today for sure. Not anything in the way of a rain chance. Sun just coming up. The first little peek of sun hitting one of the buildings on our easte facings. Temperatures this morning still 80 degrees. Our official low, 79 for one hour at national rport. W back up to 80 degrees. 81 in Anne Arundel County and in Prince Georges County and High Temperature today, no nice way to sayit. 98 degrees. Heat index today up around 105 degrees and hotter over the weekend. Temperature trend is not your friend. Near 100 degreesboth days over the weekend. Talk heat indexes and any rain chance in a f. Good morning, melissa mollet. Good morning. Chopper 4 on the sway to the situation in gaithers burg best deer bark at muddy branch. A report of an accident and we will show you the picture when we get that. Waldor5 at poplar hill Road Accident is there and lanes blocked in both direction so a warning there. You might come across that this morning. Both
Has been identified as 24yearold darnell bassett. According to court records, he lives on coral street about a block away fro t wheres all began. Now, there are a number of investigations going on about this an it could take some time before we get all the results. Jim, back to you. Even moreragic now the can put a face, name and story behind this. Pat collins, thank you. The 2020 president ial race is officially shifting to a higher gear tonight. Just under four hours from now, ten of the democratic president ial hopefuls will take the stage for the first debate of this primary season. And news 4s Aaron Gilchrist joining us now outside the debate down in miami where several of the candidates are hoping for that standout moment. Go n, First Impressions c a long way. Reportegh you are ri and they are hoping all the candidates who will be on the stage tonight hoping to make a good First Impression. You can see the spin room behind me already busy with reporters moving about. Candidates e
Student, she was in her car on the side of the road when sheck was strund killed. The driver of the striking car, a 24yearold man, he was running from the cops. A dream lost on that bw parkway. On her facebook page, she identified herself as your future dentist. And alongside a cake decorated with dental supplies, she talked about her dream. Ive always wanted to be a dentist, and i couldnt imagine myself doing anything else. That came to a violent end monday night on the baltimorewashington parkway. 27yearold brittany burkes killed in that horrific crash. She was in her honda crv on the side of the road when her car was rear ended by a man speeding away from the cops. Brittany burkes, pronounced dead at the scene. She was a third year student at Howard University dental school. She was from amhurst new york near buffalo. This is her friend. Im very surprised. And shocked to know that something would happen to someone so nice, so kind. Reporter this all beyn monda night in the 4500 bloc