Over the past week to two weeks, and, boy, do we need it. This is whats happening right nowhe you can see rain just down to our south. This is the last 12 hours. A lot of shower activity and not a lot of real heavy rain. We did not see a lot of rain from the system last night. A lot of rain in the southern zones, and even up to the north cant rule out a couple of showers coming down from the north. All down to the south. Were talking about areas south of washington. , lvert county, northern ne fairly heavy rain at that, while the rest of us for the most part are remaining on the dry side. Heres the big thing. We hit a High Temperature teye rds ay76 in d. C. Look at the pawtuxet river, 69 degrees and 71 in fredericksburg and 78 back towards martinsburg. Big time cooler weather moving on in here. Thats some welcome relief after 12traight days at 90plus. Leon . Didnt want to hit that twoweek mark with the heat wave, so now that the change has come here, whats behind it . What exactly happ
Try. Leaving court, inbekgs attorney declined comment. His older brother telling me hes completely shocked by what happened. Now beard bettsking faces up to two life terms in prison when hes sentenced in november. As for those babies, they are being cared for by the victims families. Jim, ack to you in thestudio. Just beyond disturbing. Julie, thank you. New tonight at 5 00, a guilty plea in tht crash tha took the life of a biking safety advocate. Robert little youll remember plead guilty to the crash that killed david salvish while he was on his bake on florida avenue earlier this year. He was an avid Bicycle Safety advocate. Little pleaded guilty exchange for a reduced charge of voluntary manslaughter. Hes set to be sentenced in september. The National Weather service is looking over radar data, and storm reports in frederick and carroll counties trying to figure out if aordo touched down and killed a man during yesterdays storms. That storm brought down a tree last night in function
Reat are you learning . Reporter do and jim, an extremely sad development. Police just confirmed a short time ago a juvenile is now dead, and a man in the hospital after both were trapped in a ditch at a construction accident. I want to give you a l tk at construction scene behind me. There it is over there. Asappears to be an empty lot of now, possibly for a new home. Police tell me the child and the adult were doing work here at the construction site when both of them got stuck in a ditch and had to be pulled out by First Responders. Now the adult is expected to be okay. The juvenile did die shortly after. Now you can see the construction sion is set up a slope. I spoke to a neighbor a short time ago who told me he had walked by the site and he wasco erned because of the recent rape, and he felt like some of the ground there looked unstable. Now its unclear how old the wa juvenile who was killed. Police say privacy laws prevent them from saying, a and keep in mindto according virgini
Devep over the next couple of hours. Ill take you hour by hour. See you back here in a minute. Thank you, doug. Follow the weather on the nbc washington app, and can you stay connected with storam 4 even if you lose power. Well, a desperate plea from d. C. Leaders after a deadly we end. Seven people have been shot to death since thursday, and that includes 11yearold karon brown. A suspect was arrested this weekend in that case and made his First Court Appearance today. News 4s Mark Segraves is outside the courthouse with the latest on that case and the message from the mayor this evening. Mark . Reporter thats right. You know, he just appeared before a judge an hour ago and was ordered held without bond despite his insistence that he only fired into that car in selfdefense and had no idea that the 11yearold boy was in the back seat. But thathuncident on tday all led up to what turned out to be an extremely violent weekend. Four days of violence, four days nfire. Nobody want to live in
Thursday evening around 7 00, that time is frozen in the hearts and minds of those who new caron, but it shares a space with the memory of who he was. Funny, loving, veryoutgoing. The war is on now. Its war time now because we lost another young person that should not have happened. R morter dred king is a pastor and they t take t streets daily. You may have seen their vehicles around town. The sign says it all. E weo have t come out of these houses and com out on street. We cant make nobody do nothing, buwe can tell themnough is reporter she says her groups usual rounds brought is. Area hours after the shooting, butthey came back once the crime scene was clear. Ron browns mother has a message to the person who killed her child. We need to aim right. Aim at the person youre aiming for. Why wouldou hit a child. Reporter thats a message thats echoed through this street way too often as were dealing with the death of another child. Meanwhile, police are using one important clue. They do h