Of a virginia man. Police have a suspect while neighbors had enough. Meet the Virginia Republicans fighting for his right not to vote for donald trump at the gop convention. Good evening. We begin tonight with the reason your air conditioner is working over time even after dark. Oh, it is. Our heat wave is just getting started, folks. Its going to feel like its close to 100 degrees for days and all over our region, people are starting to feel the heat. Doug is feeling it, too. Hes gone outside tonight. Doug, how is it . Guys, still on the warm side. Not too bad now. We got a little breeze out there without the sun. It does make a huge difference but still, you can tell its extremely warm and humid across the area and tomorrow, well get right back to where we were today. High temperature today of 94, 92 areas and that heat index will once again get to 100 degrees. The radar tracking a system off to the west bringing rain and thunderstorm activity. Parts of West Virginia and western mary
Broken down vehicle that was in the left lane. We believe that may now have been hit unfortunately. Authorities are headed to thestein on the toll road eastbound after hunter mill. In centreville out of manassas, 28 northbound near compton road. Apparently according to the traffic center, they may have moved everything out of the roadway. Thats much better news, 28 northbound moving to centreville. Kristin and aaron, back to you. Jack, thank you. Its 6 01. Breaking news in northeast washington. Were working to learn more about a person shot by a Metro Transit Police officer near the deanwood station overnight. News 4s Darcy Spencer traching this investigation. She joins us live. What can you tell us, darcy. Good morning, aaron. We are right across the street from the Deanwood Metro station. Here to my left is the Deanwood Rec Center and community center. It appearance the scene is to the back of the recreation street and minnesota avenue. Minnesota avenue a very busy road here. It is o
Isolated storm today. A much better chance of strong, and severe storms tomorrow afternoon. Today, High Temperature of 95 degrees. Heat indexes up near 100. Coming up in ten minutes well give you the beach forecast. Looking good at the beach jack taylor. How are roads holding up on thursday . Not too bad. Live look at i95, its just crowded. R v not a huge delay. Its truly volume. Lorton, off obto the shoulder. Metro this morning, surge number three shut down between braddock road and National Airport through july 11th. Kmorng, silver and orange, single tracking. You can expect delays in both directions. Back to you. Jack taylorfvin for melissa. Chuck talked about it. is here now. Molette green is out in the thick of it this morning with tips for us. Smiling through the heat, molette. Oh, yeah. There are just a few joggers out. One guy didnt have on much clothing. I guess thats his way to beat the heat. The best time to exercise outdoors, early in the morning or later in the day. Its re
Afternoon. Right now, it is a muggy start. Were in the mid to upper 70s airwide. The next 24 hours. Temperatures climbing in the mid 90s. For tomorrow, another sizzler, up near 97 tomorrow. Well help time out our rain chances for today and more about that thunderstorm threat for tomorrow. For now, it is traffic time. Lets get over to jack taylor at wtop. Unfortunately the crash were hearing, metropolitan police let us know they got the outbound lanes closed at firth sterling. Hopefully they will have everything open soon. Outer loop of the beltway, Montgomery County, it sounds like we may have accident activity. Apparently a vehicle went into the guardrail. It was along the right shoulder. Stay and not have any kind of delay. Aaron and eun back to you. Protests in minnesota right now after a black man was fatally shot by a white police officer. I want to show you some video thats come into our newsroom, about 200 people protesting outside of minnesota governor mark daytons mansion. A m
Launched as scheduled. What folks did to brave the wet weather and a brief security scare. An Ice Cream Truck driver shot and critically wounded on july fourth. Off the top at 11 00, the show must go on. On this drizzling and cloudy fourth of july. Lots of Fireworks Shows and celebrations across our region happen on schedule. David is standing by with the biggest Fireworks Show in the area the one at the National Mall. But storm team 4 has an eye on possible flooding for tuesday. Lauryn ricketts, what do you have. We have a little break. But it was cloudy and foggy out there for the fireworks. Hopefully you got a chance to see them in your local community or at the National Mall but otherwise we have another batch of rain heading our way and oc now. You could see downtown d. C. Looking clear at this point. Clear in terms of rain. We still have the low ceilings and the low visibility but scattered showers south down through the Northern Neck and heavier showers up toward frederick but t