miles an hour. middle seventies in winchester. culpepper, one cool place. 66. and 73 between baltimore and annapolis. showers and heavy thunderstorms last night that it looked like would threaten west virginia, they are falling apart this morning. it doesn t mean we ll get more here this afternoon, but the initial line should not be affecting us. martinsburg and winchester, middle 80s, we ll work well into the 90s across several locations and like yesterday, showers and thunderstorms on tap. i ll have more scoop, coming up, in just a bit. when do you expect showers and thunderstorms? i would say before 3:00. all right. thanks, kim. this morning, prince georges police say they questioned a man they called a person of interest in the murder of a state trooper. they say he is the man seen in this surveillance video from an applebees. the trooper is escorting the man as an unruly customer. 30 minutes later, someone shot him. brown had founded a mentoring group in prince g
this is fox 5 news at 10. this crowd is crazy. swing and a miss! steven strasburg s first major league strikeout. he s 21 years old with the hopes of the city on his back. baseball s boy wonder lives up to the hype. let s take a look outside the park tonight where the crowds are streaming out right now and heading home. it looks like they re leaving with smiles on their faces after watching an incredible night of baseball. thanks for joining us this evening, i m shawn yancy. and i m brian bolter. after months of anticipation, tonight, the pressure was on and did steven strasburg put on a show? we have team coverages of phenoms of major league debut, and this felt like a playoff game the atmosphere was so electric. reporter: it was not only like a playoff game. it was like a big-time media frenzy. you could tell even behind me it was. let me show you the highlights of streeven strasburg. i can barely hear myself think. at 6:24, he took the field the first time as a
67 right now at reagan national. humidity is 63%. our winds out of the south at 7 miles per hour. be ready for a wet nun today. it s not raining all day long but can t rule out the possibility of more showers, including the evening commute. 79 for an afternoon high in washington and 73 in winchester. more details on the forecast. it will get brighter from here and we ll look at the weekend coming up. allison and tony, back to you. we re following some breaking news in afghanistan where four american soldiers have been killed in a helicopter crash. this happened in the southern part of the country in the hellman province. nato said militants shot two rockets at the helicopter. the taliban covers most of the area and said it is responsible for the attack. it comes as the extra 30,000 new troops arrive in kandahar for the summer offensive. and now to the big story this morning. the results are in for primary elections in nearly a dozen states. yesterdays with the biggest p
toyota in the next hour. joran van der sloot, the prime suspect in the murder of natalee holloway, has confessed to the murder in peru. we ll look at this case when we are joined by a criminal defense attorney lisa van sustern. that s coming up. and before we get to that, tucker barnes has our weather forecast. we ll see some rain showers moving inside the beltway. not a terrible day but scattered showers and the possibility of a thunderstorm throughout the wednesday. so make plans accordingly. let s get to radar and show you the shower activity. you can see it pressing inside the beltway and to the north across 95 and out 50 toward annapolis in the next hour. out west, heavy showers toward front royal and winchester. and the showers will be on and off. sporadic during the course of the day as the front pushes through. let s show you the satellite radar and all of the energy is compliments of low pressure across the ohio valley. that s been moving off to the north and e
on the man from san diego state who was drafted almost a year from now. third batter, swings and misses on the change up. millige down in three pitches. top of the 6th, down 2-1, strasburg up the side, millige again, picked on the guy on all night to end the inning. fans on their feet, watching a 2-out pitch to la rush and good night irene on a 95 miles per hour fastball. striking out a nats record 14 batters on 94 pitches. he retired the last 10 batters he faced, he got the win, 5-2 the final. after the game, stephen strasburg, were you nervous? there was definitely a little bit of nervousness. i thought i was going to be a little bit more nervous than i was. when you have veterans in the clubhouse calming me down, you just got to trust your stuff and go to the glove. things went better as the game went on and started clicking. strasburg did give up a-run home run. we ll have more on that in sports but that was really his only blemish. brian, he was really, really good,