Normalcy this afternoon but there are counsellors and chaplins on hand counseling those people who need help who were emotionally upset by seeing police here, relieving the nightmare of the horror of the shootings of two years ago. [ sirens ] the emergency call came in at 7 29 a. M. , prompting this immediate response. Heavily armed local and federal law officers converging on the navy yard, which was put on lockdown. Employees sheltering in place. The initial call came from someone inside the navy yard who said they thought they heard gunshots. We did take every call seriously and when we heard a call go out for a potential active shooter we brought the resources. Reporter the report of a potential active shooter turned out not to be true but Officials Say the caller did the right thing by alerting police. The two and a halfhour incident closed m street between south capitol and 11th street southeast. Other buildings with federal agencies and even some schools were closed as well. Officers at the navy yard searched building 197, interviewing employees. Emotions ran high because thats the same building where in 2013 a lone gunman killed 12 people. But today the investigation revealed there was no gunman, no shots fired, no one was hurt. Im very proud of all of the officials that anticipated the call. We know that there have been a lot of Lessons Learned from that previous incident fatality here at the navy yard and we have found that there has been a clear, coordinated and convincing response to the scene. Reporter the navy along with the d. C. Police department and federal agencies will hold an afteraction meeting to debrief and see what went right here today and what procedures could be improved for future joint police operations. Thats the latest from the Washington Navy yard live. Chris gordon news4. Many of the employees inside building 197 this morning had just recently gone back to that building. News4s Scott Macfarlane joins us now and scott, big changes at the Naval Sea Systems Command center since september 2013. A lot of those work he is just returned to their offices a few weeks ago. After the shootings, the navy gutted building 197, changed the look, the layout, some of the security setup, too changed the furniture and paint cover, in part to make it easier for traumatized workers to return many of the 3,000 employees have been temporarily relocateded to an Old Coast Guard building in southwest d. C. They did that during all those renovation renovation. The navy granted special permission for some workers to set up offices outside building 197 as recently so they never have to return to that old shooting site. The military used 400 counselors and Mental Health providers to help employees cope with that tragedy and some of those coupe sellers, pat, were made available again to workers today, as chris gordon just told you. All right, Scott Macfarlane, thanks, scott. Our coverage of the navy yard lockdown continues on the nbc washington app. Watch the full News Conference with mayor bowser and police chief cathy lanier. Following breaking news on a bad accident at the world police and fire games. Three cyclists who were competing in a bike race got into an accident during that race and are seriously hurt. In fact police described them as having lifethreatening injuries. This happened during a competition at the Prince William forest park. Chopper4 is over that park in triangle virginia. This happened this afternoon and Prince William county police are the ones investigating. They tell us they are still piecing together what happened. We have got a news crew headed to try to get the latest. We will bring you any updates on who was hurt and how this happened just as soon as we get them. The man charged with the d. C. Mansion murders has just fired his attorney. Darron wint was supposed to have a preliminary hearing today but just before it got started, he informed the judge he wanted to change his defense team. This is the second time wint is changing lawyers. Now, he is going to be represented by the same public defender that originally took on his case. Not too long ago wints now former attorneys spoke about why wint fired him. He has decided that there is a difference in opinion on how we wanted to move forward with this. I understand why he decided to do what he did and im absolutely confident that pds will more than adequately represent him. Because of the change, wints preliminary hearing has been postponed but he will be back in court later this month. We have only seep a shower or two today, but we havent seep much of the sun. Meteorologist Veronica Johnson is in the storm center right now. Vj, is this rain going to be moving out in time for the Holiday Weekend . Going to be moving through, lets just same have these Little Pockets of showers at times and timing is going to be really everything, which is why its so important to stay tuned to the forecast, make sure you download the nbc washington app because when theres anything on radar like today, you can always track it right around your neighborhood when its going to be moving through. Right now, got some light showers around bowie, toward clinton. These are all pushing eastward. So away from 95 and route 1, right along route 50 to annapolis. Here is where i thought we would have those thunderstorms ben we talked about some thunderstorm probabilities yesterday around southern maryland. That front has been south of our area around richmond. Thats where the storms have stayed but we have been locked in with the clouds, the average high, 88 today feeling more like a may day temperatures in the mid and upper 70s this evening, seeing a little bit of clearing but then clouds will be back, rain will be back, too. In fact some heavy rain, show you in a couple minutes when that heavy rain will be moving in. Guys . Thanks, veronica. A scare for some air passengers on their way to washington this morning a passenger on a flight from st. Louis made threatening remarks. That caused the crew to make an Emergency Landing in columbus, ohio. Authorities met the plane on the run way there and detained that passenger. The others were taken to the terminal. Right now all run ways have been reopened. As we head into the holiday, the fbi is Warning Police across the country, be especially vigilant around large crowds. Officials say there are no specific Credible Threats but this year the fourth falls within the muslim holy month of ramadan and isis has been calling on militants to attack the west during this period. The terrorist group has been recruiting young people in western countries for the past six months and supporters are sending out 60,000 tweets a day. They are selfradicalized, selforganized people on social media. Are we concerned about that . Absolutely. We are concerned about t. Police here in washington say the celebration on the mall will be well patrolled and well monitored. Steve handelsman is wrapping up his report with the latest on security. We will have the latest for you in our second half hour. Breaking this afternoon, in the race for the White House Former virginia senator jim webb is running. He released a statement a short time ago and acknowledged that he is facing an uphill battle. In the latest nbc news wall street journal poll, webb is at about 4 challenging hillary clinton, Bernie Sanders Martin Omalley and Lincoln Chafee for the democratic nomination. A mysterious disappearance has taken a sinister turn. A couple turns up dead. Who investigators are questioning and what they think happened. Caught redhanded. The surprise suspect arrested with hundreds of dollars of lacking ahead to tomorrow, another cloudy overcast day in store. Some drizzle possible during the morning hours. Az we get into the afternoon hours, temperatures only warm into the mid to upper 70s thats about 10 degrees below normal. By the afternoon and evening hours, some areas of rain are possible. Some heavy rains are possible in spots overnight tomorrow. So friday night into saturday morning. But travel weather tomorrow morning, 9 a. M. , looking good in the midatlantic, as we work our way into the midday and afternoon hours. Some scattered showers to contend. Coming up in about less than ten minutes, vj is going to have a look to the fireworks forecast. What you can expect for your saturday evening. Thanks, amelia. A thick plume of toxic smoke is spewing out of a derailed train in tennessee. One of the cars on the csx train went off the tracks overnight about 15 miles from knoxville. The train was carrying a highly toxic and flammable substance which cause fire. Now, the fumes are dangerous to breathe, so First Responders had to wake up 5,000 people in the middle of the night and tell them to get out of their homes. 30 people had to go to the hospital after suffering some breathing problems from those fumes and residents may not be able to go home until tomorrow. Survivors describe sheer panic after a ferry capsized in the philippines. Nearly 200 people were on the ferry when it flipped over. At least 36 people were killed. The Philippine Coast guard and nearby fishermen rescued more than 100 people. As many as 20 are still missing. At least three americans are among the survivors. One told the Associated Press that the ferry turned over so fast, there wasnt enough time to jump clear of the ship and passengers were screaming in terror. We are working a developing story in the southwest in the search for a missing couple. Theres been a gruesome discovery and now detectives are converging on a neighbors home. Workers at the navy yard thought they were reliving the tragedy of 2013. Our Team Coverage of the navy yard lockdown continues now. News4s pat collins talked with some of the people who worked on that compound including one who was there during the 2013 mass shooting. Had to be an incredibly frightening day for folks down there today, pat. Reporter you got to feel for the people of the navy yard. It seems they were just getting back to some sort of normalcy after that deadly attack two years ago and then today. The big shooting scare. Another lockdown and for some people flashbacks. When people filed out of the navy yard today they did it with a sense of purpose. You see they had survived another lockdown. They had weathered a shooting scare. Some, like don whitaker tried to take it in stride. He was here for that deadly attack back in 2013. What was it like in there . Oh just like the last one lockdown in a different building. Scary . Oh yeah. You lose coworkers. What did you do . Tried to go back to work. Is it hard coming to work at the navy yard with all of this . No, its harder to be outside the navy yard theres more violence out here than there is in here. Reporter this is andy. This is andys first week on the job. I felt pretty secure actually, once they put in the lockdown. Were you afraid . Um a prehelp sive. Reporter elvira just started working here too. I was very, very scared. My first time. I was crying. Reporter it turned out to be a false alarm . Yeah, a false alarm. Worried about coming back to work next week . I dont know. Its hard to decide. Reporter cock back at 5 00, i want you to meet crisp crawford. She is a veteran of navy yard lockups and boy, does she have a story to tell. I will see you at 5 00. Thanks, pat. Thats one i think we all really want to hear. A Russian Police officer has been ordered to surrender his passport after Fairfax County Police Arrested him from shoplifting from tysons galleria. He is a member of russias Ice Hockey Team and in up to to play in the world police and fire games. Tuesday night Loss Prevention officer called police after he caught the man stealing hundreds of dollars of clothes at macys. He lost his credentials for the games and a public defender was appointed to represent him next week. Most workers in Montgomery County will soon be getting paid sick leave. A bill signed today requires companies to provide one hour of sick leave for every 30 hours of work, a maximum of seven sick days every year. Montgomery county is among the first jurisdictions in the nation to require sick leave. The law takes effect in october of next year. Maryland governor larry hogan appears to be in good spirits on his first day back after chemotherapy. Hogan posted these pictures on facebook and twitter at him at work with his staff today he included the message, it feels great to be back in an nap poelism hogan spent five days undergoing treatment for nonhodge kips lymphoma. He was diagnosed ten days ago. While his cancer is advanced, his prognosis is good. The search for a missing couple has come to a tragic end in arizona and one of their neighbors is now under arrest. Police found the bodies of mike and tina car reek ya, they were in the backyard of a mans home. The man is charged with two counts of firstdegree murder. The couple is in their early 40s and disappeared ten days ago. Authorities in the phoenix area say they are confident they have the right person in custody. Essentially, he confessed. Essentially, he said, all this information about killing mike and tina. The accused killer tells investigators he has been doing meth with the couple for a couple years now but police warn they cannot yet cop firm those claims. Who can forget the images from the Deepwater Horizon Oil spill . Back in april 2010 when an explosion on the oil rig killed 11 workers and dumped oil in know the gulf of mexico for 87 days. By the time the leak was capped, 80000 galloned spilled into the gulf. Louisiana texas mississippi alabama and florida settled claims and more than 400 local government entities. I remember being down there. Make a lot of folks down this happy in those fishing communities especially. Here, i guess rain cloudy. Wasnt a great one out there today. Not making a whole lot of folks here happy. But you still have time veronica to make us smile. Right. Change it, right . Get a little bit of sunshine in here. I do think on saturday fourth of july, we are going to be seeing some sunshine. But again, you got to plan, because there are going to be areas that will have some rain around and at times during the day on saturday we are going to see some showers. Im going to show you in just a moment here. Showers showing up first on storm team radar, moving through, nothing too heavy. This time tomorrow afternoon, more showers around the area almost a carbon copytype day coming our way. For friday evening and friday night, more moderate rain and even some embedded thunderstorms expected for friday night, saturday morning. So your impact forecast for tomorrow, the weather will have a low to moderate impact on your day. Gray and cool again almost a carbon copy day once more, spotty showers coming through during the bulk of the Daylight Hours tomorrow. Here is a look at the satellite and radar, whats going on this weather system that stalled out way down to our south, he one area of low pressure moving off the coast. As it does so tonight, a little low pressure will come along and produce that rain for tomorrow. As it gets closer to us going to take us to this the heavier the higher chance of rain. Again, by evening, your road impacts moderate. But for afternoon tomorrow i think we have gotvooie6k hybghkn showers, and then as we get into Early Saturday Morning thats when we could have the real heavy rain. So your fourth of july forecast here will take you hour by hour for the afternoon and evening hours. 6 p. M. , scattered shower possible at 79 could have a storm around at 9 p. M. But its only a 20 to 30 chance, which is why tell everybody, just put that app on your phone, the nbc washington app, you can see where the chances will be popping up. Right now trending toward the drier. Amelia segal has the beach forecast in a few minutes. Thanks veronica. Seven shark attacks now confirmed on the east coast and the popular beach for locals is one of the hotspots. We are live with the warnings along the North Carolina shoreline. This is a story i shared on my Facebook Page an hour ago, if you are headed to the beach this weekend, be aware sharks could be lurking in popular swimming areas. Beaches are still open despite the seventh shark attack in the past three weeks. Nbcs sarah daloff is live from the outer banks where tourists are on guard. Sarah, are they in the water on on the beach . Reporter oh, yeah, people are still getting in the water chris and pat but fair to say they are very alert and keeping an eye on whatever may lurk below. This is one of the busiest tourism weekends of the year, a weekend that coincides with what experts describe as a perfect storm of conditions for sharks. I have a patient who has been bitten. Reporter just the latest in a series of shark attacks. We have a subjects that has an injury from possible shark. Reporter a 68yearold man built. While swimming in waistdeep water of ocracoke island. You can see a pretty decent size, baseballsized gash taken out of his knee. Reporter the victim was able to swim to shore before being airlifted to a nearby hospital there has been an alarming increase in the number of shark attacks along the North Carolina coast, seven in three weeks. Patrick authority. Of charlotte suffered serious injuries after an encounter with a shark. I felt myself, you know, instinctively punching the shark, realizing that a shark is upon me,ss attacking me. This could be it. Reporter in less than a month, 8yearold brady noise suffered minor injuries but two teenagers each lost arms after being bitten. It is unusual. The water has been a little warm this year. The sharks are i think, heading north. Reporter experts say a number of factors could be causing these recent shark encounters. Inning income is a very popular Tourist Destination with lots of beach visits, lost time in the water, these incidents will happen. Reporter as the Holiday Weekend begins, some dont seem too worried. There are going to be shark attacks always, so you cant let that hold you back. I love the water. So, im not gonna let the fear of a shark attack keep me out of the water. Reporter while others will likely stay out of the water and up on the sand. As of now, there are no plans to close any of the beaches here. Officials, however, are cautioning people to stay alert and use your best judgment when youre in the water. Back to you. Sarah daloff thank you sarah. An alarming scare at the navy yard, only adding to heightened terror concerns ahead of the holiday. The new efforts this afternoon why are we watching this again . I pay for all these channels, so i make myself watch them all. 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As steve handlesman reports, some terror experts say a good way to think about todays response is like a dress rehearsal, especially as we head into a Holiday Weekend, with some heightened concerns about attacks on the u. S. Reporter with washington already on alert there was a huge Police Response to the navy yard. An employee thought she heard a gunshot and workers sheltered again. In 2013 gunman aaron alexis killed 12 people at the base. Today, it was a false alarm. There was no criminal act here. There was no shots fired. Chief, how does increased concern about independence day, july 4th terrorism, affect this response . We take every event here in washington very serious and our posture remains very high for all special events tapped will continue for the fourth. Reporter using social media, eyes is is you recalling holiday attacks in the u. S. Chicago police are on heightened alert, like the nypd. The white house fence is fortified. But d. C. Is full of tourists. Theres a ton of police. I dont know. I feel safe. I havent thought anything about security issues. Reporter fbi has arrested at least ten people suspected of plotting attacks, but longer term Coalition Nations crushing isis in syria would demoralize its followers and lessen the threat from lone wolf attackers says the former secretary of homeland secure i. We will eliminate it no, but they maybe less enthusiastic, less inclined to join a losing cause. Reporter isis now is gaining strength and appeal and america is on guard. But authorities here and across america insist it will be safe to enjoy the holiday in public. I am steve handelsman, nbc news washington. Thanks, steve. We have just learned of a holiday cancellation overseas due to terrorism concerns. The annual air force celebration scheduled for friday and saturday at the Royal Air Force base in england was just canceled. Now we are working to learn more about the nature of the phones Terror Threat there. Back here in our area, the u. S. Air force 48th fighter wing invites the local community to its annual july 4th air show and festival. 25,000 people attended that show last year. Turning to storm team4 meteorologist amelia segal. Amelia, is it going to be a good weekend to head to the beaches in our area . Pat, as we work our way throughout the Holiday Weekend, the weather looks to improve day by day at the beaches. So your beach forecast for tomorrow, showers cloudy skies overcast here will be overcast there as well. A high tomorrow at the beaches around 77 degrees, july 4th an afternoon shower or two is possible, not a complete washout, more sunshine warmer temperatures, high around 80 sunday at the beach, maybe an Early Morning shower. Aside from that though, it is looking like the best of the three days. The skies temperatures for highs around 80. Water temperature now, a more comfortable 73 degrees. Back here at home, your weather impacts for tomorrow, travel looking good. Another cloudy, cool, gray day. Exercise, again low humidity not too bad. Heading out and about, showers in the forecast later in the day. So if you are heading out here later tomorrow for your friday night, grab that small umbrella. Veronicas going to be up in a little bit taking another look at the radar and again more of what you can expect for the Holiday Weekend. Just days after the Supreme Court legalized samesex marriage nationwide, a church has followed suit for its parishioners. Leaders at the episcopal General Convention have voted overwhelmingly to allow religious weddings for gay and lesbian couples. The vote eliminates genderspecific language from church laws on marriage. Last friday i became a full member of the United States of america. And today i became a full member of this church that i love and i have dedicated my life to god is good. God loves everyone. No exceptions. The Episcopal Church also embraced samesex rights more than a decade ago by electing its first openly gay bishop. The changes for the church take effect at the end of november. Well, we all know flying is not cheap but have airlines been working together to keep fares high . Thats question the federal government is at least raising and consumer reporter erika gonzalez, she has been dig nothing this story. The Justice Department has a tight lip on details of its investigation, whether some airlines have been colluding business with each other. The government sent letters to some of the Biggest Airlines demanding copies of communication between each other. It also wants each airlines passengercarrying capacity both by region and overall since 2010. American, Delta Southwest and United Airlines all said they received a letter and are complying with the investigation. Four airlines control 80 of the u. S. Market. Ticket prices have gone up 13 over five years. The Airline Industry said, in part, we are confident that the Justice Department will find what we know to be true. Our members compete vigorously every day and the traveling public has been the beneficiary. The industry went on to say there are actually more seats available, not fewer. Very interesting. Thanks a lot erika. Jumping for their lives. New today hear from families barely escaped a ferocious fire. And a recall just announc overcast, gray, definitely cool. Get ready for another day just like this tomorrow, then a little bit of a change by late tomorrow, with more heavy rain moving in. And it is that rain that could allow some of the streams and rivers to go up over their banks. Chance of some flash flooding for late friday into saturday. Your commuter forecast for early tomorrow, if you do have to go to work, spotty showers around. Once again, going to need your umbrella, tend73 your temperature. Rain chance for the fourth of july. Highest chances will be early in the day. Around 7 a. M. , around 11 a. M. , around noon. And then a lower threat for the afternoon hours. So, during the morning we are front loaded with rain on the fourth. Temperature around 70. Rain likely. Some heavy during the early part of the day. As we get into the after into, evening hours, up to around 80 degrees. Scattered showers and some thunderstorms around. But only by then about a 20 to 30 chance. Amelia segal will be along in a few minutes with your extended forecast. Its an eyeopening investigation into complaints about baggage theft. The Transportation Security Administration paid passengers more than 3 million over the past fiviers for claims that security screeners lost, broke or stole from luggage. A usa today investigation reviewed 50,000 complaints and found the agency settled with passengers in about a third of those cases. Get this, among the nations top airports dulles has the highest share of passengers who filed claims and got paid. Tsa Officials Say they aggressively investigate misconduct allegations and have tightened hiring requirements for screeners. This is pretty interesting. A recall involving a fruit and nut mix. Natural grocers is recalling a 10ounce caribbean nut and fruit mix because the macadamia nuts inside that mix may be contaminated with salmonella. Natural growers has about 97 stores in 17 states but they are mostly in the west and midwest. Scratching off a winner. The lifechanging jackpot for a 9 11 first responder. Some really new, disturbing video just in of a frightening fall and the back now to our big story of the day and what prompted the lockdown this morning at the Washington Naval yard a sense of normalcy is returning in and around the navy yard, the scene of tragedy nearly two years ago. Heres what we confirmed since bringing you live coverage all morning over air and on our nbc washington app. A worker inside Navy Yard Building reported hearing gunshots around 7 30 this morning. That prompted a lockdown as multiple Law Enforcement agencies responded and swept the buildings for several hours but they found no shooters and no evidence of any gunshots. Police dont think the initial gunfire report was any kind of hoax. The navy yard reopened around noon today with counsellors available for those who were still struggling with the painful memories of the deadly Mass Shootings there in 2013. David culver here in arlington county. We just spoke to a guy named louis wolf, louis lives in d. C. He had a business meeting here in crystal city at this courtyard marriott yesterday. So he drove on in. But you see, louis has a prosthetic leg so he didnt want to park too far. You notice a gay standing at the front entrance . He thought he was a valet. So louis handed over his keys. And well, he hasnt seen his car since. Coming up on news4 at 6 00, im going to introduce to you louis and youre going to hear what it was that that guy said to him that was just so convincing. Thanks, david. Looking forward to that one. A man in philadelphia fell onto the rail tracks and tonight, he is recovering from his injuries. Surveillance video shows him stumbling across the platform and falling. Witnesses called for help and then helped the man get off the tracks, but right now, police respect sure why he fell. Nascar is not ordering spectators to do anything but they are asking their fans not to show the Confederate Flag at races. Every track that hosts a National Series race signed a Statement Released today by nascar officials that says they want to have welcoming environments. Daytona International Speedway maps to hold a nag exchange this weekend so fans can swap any flag they want for an american flag. The richmond man who defaced a monument honoring Jefferson Davis has to perform 100 hours of Community Service and pay restitution. Joseph wendell pleaded guilty today to spray painting an l for loser on the monument but he say he is didnt write black lives matter on it. Windle says he is sorry for what he did. Police are still looking for a suspect for the other vandalism. A new york firefighter who raced to the World Trade Center during the terror attacks has just hit the jackpot. Carmelo mercado got a 5 million check today from the new york lottery. Mercado had to retire three years ago three years after the terror attack because he developed lung disease. Earlier this year, he bought two lottery tickets. I went like wait whoa, how does this work again . I put the top number, bottom number. I said holy mackerel. That looks like 5 million. You know, my mind went blank. I was in shock. The former firefighter says he will take a cruise now and he may buy a house in florida. Congrats to him. Check out this video. It capture what is appears to be a tornado touching down south of kansas city. Winds up to 60 miles a hour ripped through a strip mall, tearing the roofs off buildings and toppling cars. No one was seriously hurt last night, but the area is not out of the woods yet. Tornado watch is still in effect for that area until midnight. Lets take a look at our weather. How long are we going to be in the clouds, amelia . Pat, tomorrow, another gray and cool day. Highs tomorrow once again in the 70s. Thats about 10 degrees below where we should be. Tomorrow night, tracking the potential for some areas of heavy rain and spots and because of how much rain we have had recently, there will be a concern for some flash flooding tomorrow night into very Early Saturday Morning. Now, as far as the fourth of july goes during the day and evening hours, dont cancel your plans based on the forecast right now, but i would have a backup plan, a plan b there is a threat of showers and thunderstorms in the forecast. Storms on the fourth could be slow moving with some heavy rain as humidity increases. Heres the latest check of storm team4 radar. Most of us dry right now. Some showers around charlottesville and annapolis and up toward the baltimore area. Just some isolated showers tonight, look at the temperatures, 73 leesburg, 77, washington, 73, annapolis, highs tomorrow, very similar to today, in the mid to upper 70s, so just a touch warmer. 79 for a high in washington and 76 in gaithersburg. Now some drizzle is possible tomorrow morning, otherwise cloudy skies as we get into the afternoon hours some rain is possible. It is not a washout, but do you want to keep the umbrella handy. Future weather showing you the chance of showers tomorrow around the midday, plenty of clouds in play, not everybody seeing rain. As we get into the evening hours, notice areas of heavy rain, that start to develop into the overnight hours especially for those of you south of washington, 7 a. M. On saturday, rain is possible by noon. We are humid and we cant rule out a shower or thunderstorm for the firework bus again, dont cap sell the maps, just have a backup. A high of 82. For sunday High Temperature of 86 degrees mostly dry, partly to mostly cloudy skies. On monday, plenty of clouds and a high of 87. Tuesday, guys, looking mostly sunny with a high of 89. All right, thanks, amelia. We continue to work several developing stories, including this one in virginia. A nasty crash at a world police and fire games race has two competitors fighting for their lives. It happened during a bike race in the Prince William forest park. Mark segraves is gathering information at Prince William Police Headquarters right now. He is going to join us on news4 at 5 00 with how this happened. The lockdown at the navy yard today shows just how Police Respond to a possible security scare. It comes just two days before crowds will desend on the National Mall for the fourth of july celebration. Coming up at 5 00 news4s Meagan Fitzgerald takes a look at peoples attitudes toward the threat and what police want you to know. Prince georges county Police Officer and former School Resource officer, charles picard, was sentenced today after he was found guilty of assaulting a student. This all goes back to 2013 at suit land high school. Picard was seen on video taking off his service weapon, leaving it in the middle of a School Hallway and then confronting a student who he said was out of control. He punched the student. Today, the judge said that because he is a Police Officer, he needs to be held to a higher standard. So, while most folks would have gotten probation because this was a first offense for the officer, he was sentenced to home detention for 60 days and also probation following that home detention. Coming up on news4 at 5 00, we hear from the States Attorneys Office and how they think the case went in court today. In upper marlboro, tracy willing willing news4. A lot of people on facebook are sharing this video of an incredible fire rescue. New this afternoon, hear from some of the families who escaped. Our house was on fire. We have learned that two People Killed in a Helicopter Crash in oregon were a Flight Instructor and a student. The chopper went down about 40 minutes from portland early this morning. The crash ignited a wildfire. Firefighters doused the blaze before it could spread very far. The helicopter was flying low near a runway. Investigators are trying to figure out if it was taking off or landing. A florida officer gets credit for narrowly avoiding a tragedy in this stunning dash cam recording that just came out today. There was a 2yearold girl in the back seat of this car when the officer jumped into the car to stop it from rolling into a ditch. The toddlers father apparently forgot to put the car in park after the trooper pulled him over on suspicion of drunk driving. The little girl is okay this afternoon but her father has been charged with dui child neglect and drug possession. You probably shared this incredible video on facebook. Two bystanders and their desperate attempts to save a woman and a child from a burning apartment and they did it just in the nick of time. Moments later, the fire blew the roof off the building. Now from the first time, we are hearing from the survivors of the fire in atlanta. Donny lowy has that report. Our house was on fire. A little. Reporter at 3 years old [ inaudible ] she and her little brother lost. All my toys and my tv and my bed and my doggies and and and and and and our house. Reporter [ inaudible ] how her life has changed forever more than just the doggy stuffed animals. [ inaudible ] they can all be taken away. No ones in there. Reporter [ inaudible ] not making it. A few girls having to jump from their home. Is everybody out of the apartment . Reporter or waking up to someone knocking running out, seeing smoke and i. I told them i wasnt leaving without my kids so i ran back in to get my kid. Reporter [ inaudible ]. Hearts were racing. Blood pressure went up. Reporter some things they cant replace. Others i thank you lord that we are both here. Bear was on fire . Yeah, that was the baby bear. Reporter while they delight in what they now have she bought me new shoes and she bought me some new clothes. Reporter they are blissfully unaware of what the adults face. [ inaudible ] i was crying just wondering what the next day will be. News4 at 5 starts right now with chris and wendy. Now at 5 00, the navy yard lockup and the scare that came just days from our fourth of july celebrations. When we talk to our residents and visitors who want to celebrate end pep dense day in the district of columbia, it should be very clear to every than we take clear and Credible Threats or calls from our citizens and employees very, very seriously. Heres what we know right now. Someone reported shots fired in the same complex where a gunman killed 12 work two years ago. Investigators did not find any bullet holes or other evidence of a shooting after the Washington Navy yard went on lockup this morning but police do not think this report was a hoax. We have live Team Coverage for you on this navy yard lockdown. We are going to begin with chris gordon to explain how all of this unfolded. Chris . Reporter good evening. I just spoke to an officer on the Navy News Desk who tells me that the Washington Navy yard is open with full access to all military and authorized personnel now on a 24 7 basis. This weekend they will be on what they call holiday routine because of the fourth of july. Heavily armed federal and local Law Enforcement officers converged on the navy yard this morning after an emergency call was received by navy police which immediately requested assistance. Understand that an employee at the navy yard shortly after 7 29 reported that she may have heard gunshots in the facility. Reporter the navy yard was put on lockdown, employees shermgt in place. The two 1 2hour incident closed m street between south capitol and m streets. Other buildings with federal agencies and even schools were closed. This morning, the call came from building 197, the facility
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