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Transcripts For WRC News4 At 4 20150529

Meteorologist Doug Kammerer is in the storm center. How will it affect the ride home, doug . It depends on where you are. We are continueing to see showers and storms out there. Nothing too heavy. We have one Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 3 00 for cullpeper county. Thats out of there. One storm making its way to the north, a couple around falkier county. Some shower activity through Prince Georges County, this was moving across the paotomac and just died here. We saw it go through waldorf earlier, now the action in falkier county, culpeper county. Heavy rain in southern and falkier county right now, warrenton area, more showers. Well continue to see a few more develop just like last night, any showers that develop the biggest thing is very heavy rain that will come from there. Now, tonights headlines a little different. Continued shot for sure this weekend chblt we have the potential for strong storms. Ill tell you when that is and a changing forecast. This is a big change from what we talked about yesterday. I have that for you in just a minute. There is a major traffic headache brewing that wont go away for months. The curbside lanes open the Memorial Bridge are closed for at least six months. We just learned no buses can drive indefinitely. Mark segraves is live on the virginia side. Mark these restrictions are already in effect . Reporter well, chris, thats actually a trick question. The lane restrictions are in effect, and those lanes are actually blocked off. But the wait restriction while it did go into effect today, they wont start enforcing it and issuing tickets for several weeks, allowing buses like this one that just drove by me to kind of get up to speed with these changz. Now, this bridge carries 60,000 cars a day in and oust district. Its one of only four bridges that crosses the potomac into the district. And these lane restrictions that went in today include both curb lanes. Thats one lane in and one lane out now closed. And those will be closed for six months. The other restriction, no buses or large trucks. Thats a weight restriction. And that tenton weight restriction will last indefinitely, according to the National Park service. Now as you can imagine, this is going to impact everyone who drives in and out of the city. Coming up at 5 00, well hear from the experts, the traffic experts, at wtop radio about how this willism pact your commute. Chris, back to you. Thanks, mark. Thats going to publicsh a lot of folks onto the key bridge. Tomorrow Martin Omalley is expected to announce his run for president. Omalley tweeted this video strumming a few chords of hail to the chief. His announcement will take place an at an event in baltimore where he served as mayor. There are reports that freddie gray protesters may show up. He joins Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on the democratic side looking for the nomination. We just checked and still no arrests in a brazen rush hour shooting in the district. A man by the name of Pedro Alvarado died in the shooting, another man still in the hospital after someone opd fire on their suv along 295 yesterday morning. At this point police do not have any suspects. They dont have any possible motive either. News4s Megan Fitzgerald talked with a relative of the surviving shooting victim. Well hear from him at 5. 20 suspected drug dealers are in jail after a big raid in Prince William county. News4 had the camera there with police at the culmination of a fourmonth Investigation Called operation growing pain that focus on dealers who sell to High School Students and young adults. In one case, officers arrested a 21yearold at a townhouse in prist toe. Coming up at 5 and 6, julie carey show us why police say these cases go way beyond innocent teenagers smoking pot. Tension appears to be growing in arizona right now. Muslim leaders held a News Conference this afternoon in phoenix where they condemned a protest thats planned for later today. A few hours from now antimuslim groups are going to demonstrate outside an islamic center. A similar protest in texas turned violent. Today police in arizona say theyre prepared to handle this kind of event and are working with both groups to make sure everyone stays safe. Federal prosecutors say theres more than enough evidence to support the corruption convictions virginias former first lady maureen mcdonnell. Prosecutors also said the conviction should be upheld. And they go on to say mcdonnell has a, quote fundamental misunderstanding of bribery law. Prosecutors are responding to a push by the mcdonnells to have their guilty verdicts overturned. The president of feefifa laz been reelected to a fifth term chosing to lead the Soccer Organization despite criminal investigations into the group for alleged corruption and called for his resignation. After winning the election today in zurich, acceptsep blotter thanked Federation Members and said, quote, we p do a better job together. Fifa was hit by a scandal this week. U. S. And switzerland are looking at possible corruption involving sefrm high ranking fifa lieutenants . Coming up next, the top jobs for women is out. Find out if your career made the cut. A shoplifter put a rifle there are a lot of channels on your tv but only so many you want to watch what if you could pay for the types of channels you want and not the ones you dont now, fios brings you a totally new way to customize your tv. Starting at 74. 99 per month with no annual contract. Get custom tv, including internet and phone. Price guaranteed for two years. Or from now until june 8th get a 400 visa prepaid card when you sign a twoyear agreement. Go to getfios. Com. Cable just gives you channels. Fios gives you choice. Call the Verizon Center for customers with disabilities at 800. 974. 6006 tty v. No word yet on when american a. M. American embassies will open but cuba has been taken off the terror list. The notification came last month, a few days after president obama met with cuban leader raul castro. Cuba demanded to be removed from the list as a condition of normalizing relations. For american the deck can feel a little stacked when it comes to the job market. They earn less money and fields where women arent representing well. However, there are amazing jobs out there that dont come attached with that grass ceiling. Careers. Com put together this list jobs and fields that are expected to grow. Now, a lot of these jobs pay well regardless of gender and many of them put women in charge as a manager or entrepreneur. A couple of examples for you here now. An actuary. A lot of you in the federal workforce are already in this role paying 93,680. Biomedical engineering another highwage year, where women are having a big impact already. Advertising and promotions managers have the highest salary on this list, more than 115,000 a year. And Occupational Therapy is another field which is paying well and growing in the health field. Really the number one takeaway here is this. Women need to take a close look at socalled s. T. E. M. Jobs. Yes, Many Science Technology Engineering and mathematics field are heavily male dominated but theres incredible opportunities for women. The job site career cast compiled that list and notes that competition for these jobs is fierce. But your way to get the foot in the door is with internships. Next on news4 socalled hookup apps are growing in popularity. Now a group is tying the social media applications to a Troubling National trend. And incredible video shows floodwaters tearing through a home. Find out how the family made it out alive. Announcer youre watching news4 at 4. This is not your everyday shoplifter. A guy in miami tries to steal a highpowered rifle by stuffing it into his pants. As you might expect the stores owner noticed a Little Something was wrong there. Yeah. Naturally i cant believe im reading this, but stuffing a rifle in your pants cuts down on your mobility. Who would have thought . Marissa bagg reports it all added up to a pretty dramatic takedown. Reporter check out this takedown outside of a gun store in davie. The owner took matters into his own hands to stop a wouldbe thief. And what was the suspect allegedly stealing . An assault rifle. By the time he started to leave i noticed there was a bulge in his pants so i followed him out. I dont want to have an altercation in the shop. Too many customers, employees here. Reporter lets rewind eight minutes and show you what happened before the tackle. In the video, 19yearold suspect Marlon Alvarez inspected the 3 hi footlong firearm inside public pawn and gun for quite some time then stuffed it down his pants and under his sweat shirts. When he stuck it down his pants it was roughly about here inside of his pants. So when he went to pull it, he grabbed it and pulled it out like this, there was a magazine included in it as well. Reporter alvarez spent a few more minute ms. The store and employees thought he was acting a will little funny. He was really more trd in being left alone or looking for an opportunity to do what he was doing. Reporter alvarez went out the door. Thats when hughes went after him, unsure if the firearm was loaded. Anybody can load it, especially if hes putting it down his pantsz. He could have obviously put one in the chamber, yes. Thats why i got on top of him. Reporter alvarez eventually gave up the gun. Hughes took him to the ground. But alvarez got away, running through the parking lot shirtless. Police caught up with him just a few blocks away. Hughes was happy to have the 900 rifle back but not because of the money. If he took that gun and killed 20 kids tomorrow at a school, im responsible for that. So thats not happening on my watch. Wow. Talk about quick thinking. Man, not very smart. Lets talk about the weather doug and what kind of day, kind of evening it will be. Its friday night and its the weekend. Everybody is wondering about the weather the next couple of days. We have some showers outs there but all in all, if you have plans this evening i think youre looking good to take those plans outdoors, maybe do some grilling outside. Looking good there. Current temperatures a little bit cooler than it has been. 82 degrees right now the dew point up to 66. Its a lail bit on the warm and humid side but not too bad as we move on through the evening. Were looking at about the same. 86 in leesburg right now. Look toward culpeper, 74. We had some rain earlier. 86 in winchester and 84 over towards the huntingtown area. Storm team4 radar tracking a few of these showers, most of them south of 66 and south of 50 here. We had one pretty heavy shower in through Prince Georges County and Charles County earlier. That dying out. The heaviest showers we have toward i81, page county, right around luray heavy rain there. Then you make your way over toward the falkier county area, and you notice some shower activity around the warrenton region, right on the border with Prince William county. These showers are not moving very fast. Theyre moving slowly to the north. Anytime we have heavier downpours with the slow movement youll pick up potential for a lot of rain. Theres the other shower right across the river toward the tar lore. Was we look at the picture the next 24 hours. If youre going to dinner, going to the movies Walking Around downtown tonight, no problems at all as far as that is concerned. Other than the fact its going to being on the warm and humid side. Future weather, temperatures tomorrow on the hot side. Notice a slight chance of a shower, maybe a thunderstorm, but mostly back towards the mountains and then maybe with a boundary that forms down toward southern maryland. We may see a shower tomorrow but most of us should stay on the dry side. Sunday is a little bit different than we talked about yesterday. Yesterday i was thinking maybe some strong to severe storms on sunday. I think now most of that activity stays well to our west back through portions West Virginia maybe the shannon dough wa valley. Most of us dry on sunday, a little on the hot side on sunday, too, as the frontal boundary is going to take a little bit locker to get in here. High temperatures tomorrow up to 90 in d. C. , 91 fredericksburg, 85 winchester and 87 toward gaithersburg. A very hot day. Your exercise impact, if youre heading to the pool, a perfect pool day, temperatures starting in the 70 78 by 9 00 a. M. , 84 by 11 lk. Youre going to want to be in the pool around 1 00 and 3 00 with temperatures around 90 degrees. A very warm day tomorrow. Thats why i have us on the low to moderate side, because of the heat and humidity, isolate storms shouldnt affect too many of us. As we move through the next couple of days, 88 on sunld. About a 30 chance of a storm. Best chance of storms now and maybe strong storms is monday. That front looks to come through on monday now. And ive completely changed the forecast. It looked yesterday like we could be in the 60s monday tuesday and wednesday. That is no longer the catesse. We are warm again, the warm air really just wants to win out as we move into the month of june. Now to some of the most dramatic video weve seen this week of devastating floods in texas. A mother fearing the worst for her family watched this raging water sweep through the windows and into her home. Nbcs Amanda Brandeis shows us how the family barely made it out. Were okay. All right . I kept thinking, i need to we need to get out. We need to escape. I cant let anything happen to my daughter. Reporter sarah perez said she didnt realize she was recording when she captured this. Oh, no as soon as the water came through the window, i knew that we were in trouble. We have a tahoe and his brother has a truck. We just watched them float away like they were toy boats. I think the worst thing was not knowing what was going to happen. Oh, no reporter they describe the Rushing Water like a freight train. They washed as it crashed through their cabin, water rising in just a matter of minutes. Smelling fire and stuff after the water came in because the electrical stuff was burning up. So thats when i really started panicking. Reporter finally flashing lights. Help was close by. Pulled up with a boat and from the second story window we just climbed into the boat, me and i was holding my daughter. Reporter its hard for sarah to think about what if help hadnt come. Im sorry. I just thank god that he saved us and that i have my daughter and my husband and my brother brotherinlaw and sisterinlaw. Reporter while cars and furniture can be replaced, they know loved ones cannot. And theyre grateful for many more days together. A new study shows sexually transmitted disease are on the rise in rhode island and Health Officials say it follows a national trend. Between 2013 and last year syphilis cases jumped 79 and gone rhea 30 . Hiv is about the same, up 33 . The rhode island study found social media is partly to blame. It says a growing number of people are using apps to arrange highrisk sexual encounters. Some experts dispute that claim. Certainly we believe that it does contribute to an increase in sexual infections and potentially things like that, but it certainly is not we dont have enough evidence there is no clear evidence to say what that impact is. Some of those experts say you can attribute the rise in stds to simply better testing by health providers. We continue to follow our top story this afternoon. Multiple reports saying former Republican House speaker Dennis Hastert was paying a man to conceal sexual misconduct. He has been indicted for a payment scheme. Were working for new information. Find out why doctors are seeing more patients complaining about their smartphones. Puerto ricos Healthcare System is on life support. Putting three and a half million Puerto Ricans at risk. Its an outrage. Puerto ricans are us citizens and pay the same medicare taxes, but receive only half the federal healthcare funding as the other 50 states. The headlines tell the story. Unfair treatment from washington. Thousands without medications. Its a crisis that could imperil the whole economy. President obama must act now to protect care for three and a half million u. S. Citizens. Before its too late. There are a lot of channels on your tv but only so many you want to watch what if you could pay for the types of channels you want and not the ones you dont now, fios brings you a totally new way to customize your tv. Starting at 74. 99 per month with no annual contract. Get custom tv, including internet and phone. Price guaranteed for two years. Or from now until june 8th get a 400 visa prepaid card when you sign a twoyear agreement. Go to getfios. Com. Cable just gives you channels. Fios gives you choice. Call the Verizon Center for customers with disabilities at 800. 974. 6006 tty v if you happen to be texting right now, youre going to want to put the phone down and watch this next story. Doctors are seeing more and more hand injuries among people with a tenacious appetite for texting. Nbcs shy nell jones found out there are some things you can do to avoid the pain. Reporter lets face it. Were a culture of typers texters and touch screen addicts. Our smartphones do so much now. You get your personal email, your work email, your text and you can order feed. Its really hard to put it down. Reporter in fact, 64 , twothirds of american adults, now own a smartphone. Thats up from 35 just four years ago. While modern phone vz revolutionize revolutionized the way they live all of that texting may be taking its toll. Some doctors report an increase in hand injuries due to overuse. With everybody texting so much and using smartphones we do see a fair amount of people that are coming with thumb pain. Reporter the most common digit in danger . Your thumb. The thumb being the

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