Week, two big stories you saw only on 4 first, a father sharing his coerns about a guardrail found on local roads and c how itld impact your safety. I came out here, i read the documeds, i mea the units, and theyre different from what was test, period. The new accusations against the maker of that controversial guardrail thats being blamed for a number of deaths. We have consumer investigation. And later a new beginning for the Catholic Church in washington. D news4soreen gentzler sits down with archbishop wilton d. Gregory for his local tv interview. Welcome to news4 this week. Hello, everyone. Im leon harris. Were going to begin with a consumer investigation that you saw only on here on news4. Ew accusations against the maker of a controversial guardrail thats being blamed for a number of deaths here i our region and across the country. This particular guardrail is called the xlite. Its been the center of an investigation for nearly two tars. Here arehe new details. Reporter steve, h
Today. Clay anderson here with a look at that. Good morning. Great saturday morning to all of you, a theme for this weekend, no excuses, no apolog ts as far as weather is concerned, bright sunshine across our area right now. H low idity, temperatures warming up into the 8 and its june. Outside right now we are uowing yowhat we see and, ain, sunshine across the area, thses some cloud well to our south and west nt it will conue to remain to our south and west throughout the day today. In fact, 6currently, we are degrees currently is the temperature across our region right now. And for the forecast this is what we do expect, folks are outside already and you should get out both today and tomorrow. Temperatures in the low 80s today, mid80s for your sunday. If you like the heat and humidity, adam, weve got that fo you coming up in the extended forecast. More details in a bit. Back to you. Clay, thank you very much. In rs few hou delicious smells will take over downtown d. C. The National Ca
Possible hail. Wind gusting up to 60 miles per hour. This Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 6 30 p. M. Fair game for the entire area. Ill have the details coming up for you in a couple of moments. Back to you, wendy. Get the power of storm team 4 anytime anywhere and open the app and your phone for an urbyhour forecast and live radar, too. You can also get alerts when rough weather is moving into our area. Were also learning more this evening about a deadly shooting in the district. A man was killed and his rlfriend was wounded and when First Responders arrived on the scene they found a significant amount of drugs and cash. All this unfolded just after idnight on saturday at the jenkins rode condo complex in the capitol hill area. News 4s pat collins has the stsoy from heast. Reporter it happened Early Saturday Morning just after midnight. The sounds of gunfire brought police to a fourth floor apartment here at jenkins row. Inside they found 37yearold Richfield Chang dead on
Powers, and the constitutional oversight responsibilities of congress. He used every trick in the book to stonewall our efforts at every turn. You do not have to take my word for it. Declared weump are fighting all subpoenas. I do not want people testifying, and no do overs. Like a mob boss than the president of the United States. His administration is more than happy to follow his lead. Attorney general barr refused to release the full, unredacted Mueller Report and underlying evidence. The committee voted to hold him in contempt of congress. That ans news today agreement was reached on some of the underlying evidence but it has yet to be seen whether the department of justice will live up to its deal so we need to keep all options on the table. There were some documents and information that falls outside of this agreement. Meanwhile, don mcgann has also failed to provide documents of congress while refusing to testify before congress. This unrelenting campaign of stonewalling with th
Week. Were going to begin with a consumer investigation that you saw only here on news 4. New accusations against the maker of a controversial guardrail thats being blamed for a number of deaths here in d our region a across the country. This particular guardrail end piece is called the x light, its been at the center of a news 4 consumer investigarlon anr neay two years. Susan hog has been on it all along. Here are the new details. Steve imers daughter, hanna, died in 2016 afteritting an x light. He believes the product is defective and he is on a mission to get the guard rails removed from our nations highways. So we traveled to his home in tennessee earlier this year to give you a firsthand look inside his ground zero, where he says hes made some surprising here x represents the max we can spend, okay . Reporter its a typical wednesday morning at timers home, melissa pulling double duty for mom and homeschool teacher for seven of h kids. Before leaving for work, steve heads to the b