Cases of hepatitis a risen to 28. Ten of which are in virginia. Back to you. Leon developing tonight a sketch of a man Leesburg Police say attacked a female jogger on the washington and the old dominion trail. The victim was member of the Sheriffs Office who was running offduty. The attacker displayed what appeared to be a boxcutter. No one was hurt. The attack comes days after a woman was assaulted by two men on the same trail in sterling. Police tell us they dont believe the two cases are connected. Authorities are considering how to keep the Head Start Program going after the funding was cut. The School Board Members are arriving for a private meeting tonight. County lost 4. 6 million in the wake of allegation of abuse and neglect by teachers the future of head start that serving more than 900 children in county. Five members, the board chair and the vice chair ousted. Its clear to me that the Board Leadership knew about the incident early on and did not disclose everything they kne
Away of the center of town. This is a sketch of the suspect the Police Released this afternoon. Late 40s to early 50s. 61, 62, weighing 130 pounds. The woman in her early 30s jogging along the trail when she was approached by an unknown man displaying what appeared to be a boxcutter. Woman was able to run away and the suspect did the same. The two never physically coming into contact. The woman calling 911 almost immediately and Police Responding quickly. Including a k9 from Leesburg Police department and also the Loudoun County Sheriff Office and Helicopter Unit from Fairfax County. No signs of the suspect. Truly saddened. Unfortunately, it doesnt seem to be terribly surprising these days. Absolutely. Its concerning. Regardless of where it occurred. Either in town or outside of town. That is why we want to get the information out there as quic jeff and just last week in sterling, also along the w od trail there was an attempted Sexual Assault that took place. That was happening at nig
Investigation. And facing charges. Ryan lochte ordered back to brazil for filing a false Police Report. Will he comply and what happens if he doesnt . How his case could be setting up an International Tug of war, today, friday, august 26th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Big crowd on the plaza for dnce in our 8 30 half hour. If youre going to dnce today you may want to put baby powder on. A hot, sweaty dance party on our plaza. Looking forward for that. Lets start on a friday morning with politics. 73 days to go until t donald trump and Hillary Clinton are exchanging a flurry of jabs. Clinton now saying her rivals rhetoric is taking hate groups mainstream. Lets begin our decision 2016 coverage with nbcs andrea mitchell. Andrea, good morning to you. Good morning, matt. The racial insults were flying between donald trump and Hillary C
What will happen to headstart . Tom roussey has the very latest. Tom, what is the latest . This is a very big deal to the parents of the 900plus children who are in headstart. It is supposed to start this coming monday. Tonight, the chairman of the school board vowed that it would start monday. However, how to pay for it, he did not offer details, especially after they lost 6 million from the federal government for it. As a result, it appears the Prince Georges County board of ppeal a not a decision to strip it of over 6 million for headstart. They vowed that headstart would still begin as planned monday. Everyone at the board of education was deeply disturbed. Tom the federal government the federal government found abuse and neglect, including a fouryearold forced to mop his own urine as a teacher took pictures. They were demanding resignations, accusing board leaders of a coverup. The board chair, the vice chair, the ceo, and the individual who had full iswledge of that report saying
Human direction. It is feeling a little bit later this i think afternoon, we get a push of real humidity that will make it feel at times close to 100 degrees. 87 now in frederick absolutely gorgeous. 90 degrees in leesburg, frederick 91 degrees, reagan national, manassas. The temperatures will rise to it already, the feelslike temperature at 98 degrees in washington, 100 degrees in fredericksburg, 98 in leesburg and frederick. It feels like 98 right now at the naval air station. 10 degrees above average. There isnt the slightest chance later this afternoon of a weak front coming through that could give us an isolated thunderstorm, but dont count on it. As we head through the weekend, it will stay dry as well. There is kind of a little trace of where it is coming, but not much precipitation associated with it. As we go through the afternoon, it is going to the northwesterly winds probably keeping most of the showers that develop well to our west and southwest. The beaches, your backyard