Used to honor officers. Somewhere beneath the cards and the flowers, Dallas Police cruisers. The weeks deadly shootings have had an impact on everybody. You know how close that could have been to me. Reporter even the youngest members of the community are learning about loss. With a bucket nearly bigger than he is, 6yearold charlie argo from burlington, texas has set out to help. With cookies, lemonade, and koolaid, hes learning the value of a dollar for a greater cause. He told his mom whatever profit he made hed donate. To help the families of the police. Reporter to charlie big cookies mean big bucks. And big hearts. 25 years as a volunteer fireman. Thank you. Reporter working in the texas heat is hard work. Im tired of standing. Reporter and doing good can charlie tell you. Its it takes forever. Reporter if you couldnt tell by his koolaid mustache or the chocolate on his face, hes dipped into his profits a bit. But hes made up for it. The innocent know whats happened, and theyre hu
Thursday looks like its off to a great start. 50s and 60s across the area this morning. Nice and cool. It will be top down weather again today for convertible owners. Your weather headlines about as good as it gets. Perfect night for baseball. The reds in town tonight. Ill give you the nats forecast. Tomorrow, rain shanses return. For today, nothing to worry about. 62 on your way out the door. Increasing chances for showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. More about all that as the show goes on. Lets go to jack taylor to find out if that Early Morning road work has come to a close. Rock creek parkway is going to hang in another hour. They stick around 6 00. Parkway now down by the kennedy center. Its a longterm work zone. They have got a lot of work to do and they are doing in the overnight. Ig problems. Good shape, inner and outer loop, all travel lanes are available. There had been a broken vehicle in the right lane i295 at eastern avenue. The travel lanes are now open. Back to you. Deve
Responsible to make appointments to the metro board. Katie ledecky spoiler alert for you. If you dvred the olympic trials last night. Katie ledecky has another win. No surprise there. Shes representing the United States in the 200 and 400 meter freestyle. She also has a chance to swim the 100 and 800 meters at the games this august and thats pretty much unheard of it. Im confident that no matter how the race shakes out. Shes going to be confident. Shes going to go in there strong. Top two swimmers in each trial. Get a ticket to rio. Last nights race. She will be competing again as well. The other star swimmer from maryland. Michael phelps will be heading to brazil. He just made his record fifth olympic team. Five olympics what he came in first in the 200 meters. Thats his brandnew baby. Hes swimming the 100 meter fly and the 200 meter individual medley at the trials. Hes the most decorated olympian of all time. Hes been winning gold medals since he was three . Its crazy. His little bab
Figure out what went wrong. It happened early this morning before halfway between fredericksburg and richmond in Caroline County there on your map. 16 people were inside this van. It appears no one was wearing a seat belt. The van rolled off 95, moved back across the road and hit a car before flipping at least five times. No one in the car was hurt. The six People Killed in the van include four men, a woman, and a child. State police have not released their names until their family can be notified. A mother in daughter in Montgomery County believe they were the victims of hate because of the religious head scarves they were wearing, and this ugly encounter began as a road rage incident. News 4s Darcy Spencer is in germantown now where police are looking at pursuing hate crime charges. Reporter thats right. Th weeks ago here at germantown road and father hurley boulevard. The muslim mom and her daughter, 17yearold daughter were in the car. The mom was driving. The light turned green but
Country. Its going to be another tough week in dallas. The community is preparing for the funerals of the five Fallen Police officers killed in the ambush. President obama will be in dallas on tuesday where hell speak at a memorial service. In dallas at a Church Service this morning, the girlfriend of the africanamerican man shot by the Minneapolis Police officer during a traffic stop called in to address the congregation. Diamond reynolds said she could instantly tell that the shooting incident would become bigger than he and herself. That shooting and another at t baton rouged sparked outrage. On meet the press, Charles Ramsey said were at a very critical point in our countrys history. Youve got too many people with this extreme rhetoric, and that is just not good for anybody. We need to come together. We need thoughtful people to sit down and engage in but actually come up with solutions, not just finger pointing and playing the blame game. Thats not helpful to anybody at all. Ramse