Im angie goff in for eun yang. We want to talk about the hometown high where you live. Chuck bell in the Weather Center with that. Good morning to both of you and everybody. Off to a quiet start. Very mild, 76 in washington. 69 in riverdale. 66 in centerville. 73 towards manassas. Planning out our day, temperatures in the 60s and 70s. Another hot day coming your way today. There will be more and more clouds as the afternoon wears along. Theres a slight chance for a few showers today. You cant find the umbrella, probably get away without it today. A better chance for isolated shower towards the shenandoah valley. Highs today, 87 inga gaithersbu. 96 in annapolis. How about the rest of the weekend . Well give you the jout look coming up later. 5 02 now. The organizers of the marine Co Announcement about the timing and the route of the race. Its scheduled for october 30th. Well alert you on the nbc washington app as soon as that announcement is made today. Yesterday, transportation reporter adam tuss confirmed that metro will not open early on marathon day as it has in the past. Trains will run more frequently, but the system will open at its usual sunday time. 7 00 a. M. That race is scheduled to start at 7 45 a. M. The time is 5 02. Most kids in maryland are already back in school. That may not be the case next year. Governor larry hogan and Comptroller Peter Franchot are making an announcement about the start date of maryland schools. Both officials supported starting school after labor day. There was a Youtube Video released on monday that talked about the positive aspects of a later school start. The announcement today is set for 1 00 p. M. Donald trump will head to mexico today to meet with president henrique this is before his speech on immigration. The mexican president invited both candidates. The senior Clinton Campaign says their campaign is in regular contact with the Mexican Government and clinton is looking forward to talking with the president there at an appropriate time. The state Department Says about 30 emails that may be related to the 2012 benghazi libya attacks are among the thousands of emails recovered during the fbis investigation of Hillary Clintons email server. Government lawyers say an undetermined number of those emails were not included in the thousands of pages clinton previously provided. Nbcs tracie potts will have more on the email controversy and the other news in the campaign a little later in the broadcast. Right now, the agriculture is preparing to reopen offices closed after an unspecified email threat. Six branches of the usda were shut down on tuesday. This after the agency received anonymous threats. He they include a local one, a Research Center in maryland as well as office this is colorado, connecticut, North Carolina and two branches in west virginia. The usda says it received those messages monday night and now the fbi is investigating whether or not those threats are indeed credible. Two hurricanes headed for the same area. Hurricanes madeline and lester headed for the hawaiian islands. First madeline, a category 2 hurricane that could make landfall as early as today. This video is hurricane lester. A Labor Day Weekend threat for hawaii. That is now a category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 140 miles an hour. At the live desk, im erika gonzal gonzalez. The redskins will play tonight at 8 00 p. M. We will air that game here on nbc4. The final preseason against the buccaneers was moved up because of on tonight, americas got talent will move to tomorrow night at 8 00 p. M. For other scheduled changes, you can check out the nbc washington app. 5 05 now. How long does it take to cross the bay bridge on a Holiday Weekend . Governor hogan wants to cut down the time significantly. Youre looking at video from july 4th weekend. Traffic backed up for miles here. Governor hogan says its only going to get worse. Thats why maryland will study a new crossing for the chesapeake bay. Nobody else has done it. People have been crying out for it for years, maybe decades. Were making the process get started. Well, if you ever traveled through union station, you know how crowded things can get. Passengers will get extra room to breathe when an extra 20,000 square feet of space is added for an amtrak concourse. Tho the Rail Services multibillion dollar investment in faster service. Design is currently under way to upgrade restrooms, boarding gates and seating. We could hear closing arguments in the trial of a man charged with killing his girlfriends 23monthold son last august. That day he was alone with the child when paramedics were called and found him unresponsive. The boy died at the hospital. The mans Attorney Says his client is not at fault here. What we are insinuating is hes a 2yearold child. Anything could have happened to him. The bill boy died at the hospital from what Officials Say is Blunt Force Trauma and lacerated liver. The medical examiner and the doctor are expect today take the stand. New this morning, d. C. Police want to you take a good look at this surveillance footage. The man you see here is a person of interest in a sex abuse and assault case. This happened on 12th and 13th three weeks ago at 8 30 in the morning roughly. If you have any information, call d. C. Police. Prince georges police are on the hunt for a stolen vehicle and suspect who attacked a couple at their apartment in landover hills. Neighbors tell news 4 that they heard screams yesterday afternoon. Police say a man and a woman were attacked as they unlocked their apartment door. At least one suspect showed a weapon and forced their way inside to search for valuables. Police say that two suspects were able to get away in the couples vehicle. Keep an eye out for this. A black 2015 toyota rav4 with maryland tags. If you spot the vehicle, call police. This morning, we are working to learn how a 12 year oiled boy is doing after being hit in the head with a piece of lumber. This happened at a home being remodeled at 74th avenue in landover hills. The child was in the area of the shed you see here when he was hit. Fire Officials Say he went unconscious and was bleeding he was rushed to the hospital in Critical Condition. Today for the first time in 50 years, the first commercial flight will travel between the u. S. And cuba. Jetblue flight 387 takes off from ft. Lauderdale. Its going to happen this morning and will land in santa clara, cuba. The airline has chosen a crew of five cuban americans for the flight. There are now a dozen categories of authorized travel, including journalist visits and educational activities. Parents race to rescue their kids after a gas station mishap. The mistake that fanned the flames in the first place. New overnight, out of jail. The latest on the chris brown standoff that ended with his arrest. You might want to wait another day before taking your lunch break outside. A closer look at that and the high heat expected today. Good morning everybody. Im meteorologist chuck bell. Temperatures are in the 60s and low 70s now here at 5 11 on a wednesday morning. Our early temperatures, we should be above 80 degrees in most neighborhoods by 10 00 a. M. This morning. Afternoon highs today, likely to be 90 or higher. Your outdoor activities, another warm morning for the walk, jog or stroll. Er dry for outdoor evening plans. Not 100 dry. A slight chance for a few showers today. You can probably get a without the umbrella. Shorts, tshirts and spf recommended. 70s on saturday, near 80 monday and near 80 on sunday. Low 80s on monday. Not much of a rain threat in the shenandoah valley. What about the Holiday Weekend, that part of the forecast coming up. Oh, is it a busy morning in traffic. First 4 traffic, suitland parkway at naylor road, inbound diverted at branch avenue and outbound at alabama avenue this morning. Taking a look at the inner loop at arlington boulevard, you can see right now, it is just the right side of the roadway blocked. We have additional lanes open there on the left side of the roadway. Big look at the beltway and the routes into town and out of town, overall really no major issues right now. Especially now that that inner loop at getting out of the way. Again, this is going to be our big issue with backups building. Suitland parkway shut down at naylor road. Molette green is out there this morning. Good morning. Molette . Reporter melissa, good morning to you. Take a rook at traffic. This is suitland parkway off ramp. These cars are being diverted off of suitland parkway on to branch avenue. This is the scene right now. Park Police Telling us, confirming, they are investigating an accident involving a pedestrian that happened on the suitland parkway very early this morning around 1 00 a. M. An adult male apparently trying to cross suitland parkway from westbound naylor road. He was struck and in the hospital now with critical injuries. The driver of the striking vehicle did remain on scene. But as you can see, this is the result of the accident investigation that is still under way. Park police diverting traffic off of course, this is a mess for commuters this morning at this hour trying to get through. That is the latest live from the scene. Back to you. Thanks, molette. An airport scare in germany this morning. The Frankfort Airport partially evacuated after somebody got through a secure area without being screened. The scene started unfolding about an hour ago. No word on any major troubles beyond delays, but we are hearing about delays and several cancellations this morning from that airport. Back to you. Thank you, erika. Developing this morning overseas, italy struggling with how to take necessary precautions and plan reconstruction work after the devastating earthquake. The Italian Government granted 50 Million Euros to rebuild the town of amitrice. Riot police in sal brazil fired tear gas demonstrating against the impeachment of spended president overnight. At least four people were arrested rue selfis accused of using money to during the reelection campaign. A final vote on the impeachment trial is expected today. An American Woman and her canadian husband who were captured by the taliban. The Associated Press says that Caitlin Coleman and joshua boyle are in a new video. They say the captors will kill them unless afghanistan stops executing taliban prisoners or coleman and boyle disappeared in 2012. They were last seen in the video two years ago. The new video has not been independently verified. But the state Department Says it is looking into it. Were now work to go find out how one of the most important people in isis was killed. The terror group confirmed that the chief spokespersonwa he was considered the number 2 person in the organization. He was also one of the United States top targets. The u. S. Military has yet to confirm his death. Hes responsible and also how it happened. Its been a little more than two months since the pulse nightclub shooting in orlando. Now were hearing the frantic calls for help as the p Orange CountySheriffs Office released the 911 calls from the night of that massacre. Some of the victims shot or hiding texted people outside the club who then called 911. When he called, he was in the bathroom. He said that theres a lot of upset people. I dont know. Okay. I understand. We are in the club, were searching for everybody. Were pulling victims out. Please have patience. The Orlando Police department, which received the bulk of the calls after the shooting began has yet to release its 911 calls. Dramatic video from the hudson river. Take a look ferry knocking them into the water. One kayaker is in Critical Condition right now. Still not clear what caused this accident. Officials say the kayakers were not in a restricted area. Talk about a bad mistake. I driver backed into a gas pump started a huge fire youll see here. This is out of connecticut. The driver hit the pump. It fell on to another car and then caught fire. Parents scrambled to get their kids out of the car before both cars caught fire. Everyone was okay. But the cars were destroyed. People who live in frederick, maryland, get to voice their opinions over a controversial medical marijuana bill. That is according to the Frederick News post. They gave preliminary approval to pot growers in the state. Two applicants are from frederick county. Legislation would set guidelines for security and lighting at those sites. 5 17. In news for your health this morning, younger heart attack they used to. But they still face an increased risk of early death. Since 1980, theres been a sharp decline in deaths in the months and years after a heart attack. Thats thanks to better prevention efforts and treatments. However, a danish study found survivors age 50 and younger were twice as likely to die within a year largely due to Heart Disease and smoking. Women tripled the risk. Manry shifting the focus to concussion prevention for young athletes. One School District in iowa using baseline test to go monitor students brain health. What we do is test their balance, their vision, both static and dynamic. Both head moving and normal vision. Then we test their processing speeds. Its like a symbols recognition. They have to find the symbol and the number and match it up. Reaction time. Another great thing about baseline testing trainers have them on an ipad so they can use them during the game. Experts are saying that its a good idea to talk with your kids about cell phone safety now that theyre heading back to school. Children are most distracted by phones and it can impact them on the roads. Children were slowest to react when asked to cross a busy street safely while talking on the phone. Now lets check in with melissa mollet. Breaking news right now. First 4 traffic hearing from molette green that suitland parkway just reopened. We were shut down at naylor road both directions because of a bad accident involving a pedestrian from overnight. Shes telling us its reopened this morning. Inner loop and outer loop, everything is rolling along fine. On the beltway, no big problems. That situation at 50 is a little hard to see. Right now it is just on the right shoulder. Not really impacting much. Well keep an eye on things and make sure suitland parkway is clear in a couple of minutes. Good morning everybody. Its another very warm day. Looks like were going finish up august tied are or in first or second place for warmest august on rorld. 22 days this month have been 90 or higher. Today would make 23. Couple of clouds out there. No rain on radar this morning. Most of us will be dry today. If youre a person with a black cloud that follows you around anywhere, maybe you have a better chance for a shower today. Most of us can get away without the umbrella. 74 in washington. Light north wind at 3 miles per hour. Cooler in the outlying suburbs. 63 in suburbs. 67 in warrenton. 66 waldorf and 68 in st. Marys county. Increasing clouds. Theres a slight little chance of a shower or two. Its mainly going to be a hot day today. Low 90s. 30 or less for a rain chance. By 4 00 this afternoon, one or two showers along the blue ridge into the shenandoah valley. They may migrate close to the i95 corridor by 6 00 or 7 00. Staying cloudy overnight tonight. A mostly cloudy and cooler day coming up for tomorrow. 40 hit or miss showers. We dry things out once again. There is a tropical depression number 8 off the outer banks of North Carolina. The track on that keeps it well offshore and away from land. Rip current and high waves along the beaches, that one stays offshore but the other one tropical depression 9 down here in the gulf of mexico, well be watching this carefully. The new forecast from the Hurricane Center carries it a little farther up to the north and much closer to the South Carolina coastline before it gets back out to sea. A lot of uncertainty as far as where that will be on the saturday, say the track is fine tuned with time. Heres your next couple of days. 93 today. A scattered shower or two tomorrow. Staying nice as we get through most of your Holiday Weekend. More heat coming back next week. Four things to know about the forecast. Chuck, thank you. Dashcam video of a fiery crash. A look at the tencar pileup that forced drivers to become rescuers on a crowded road. Dont forget. The redskins play tonight with their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers because of the storm. You can watch it here on nbc4 at 8 00. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently, which means we can fix things differently. Thanks for calling fios. This is ryan. I know its in. Its in, but its not working. Im sending you a link to the my fios app that going to let me see what youre seeing. Really . Yes, mr. Mcenroe. See that cord . Just plug it into the connector on the right. So you can clearly see whats in and whats out . Oh absolutely. I like that. Tech support that lets your technician see the problem over your smartphone. Only from fios. Now in pennsylvania. State police there say this man abducted his wife at gunpoint. They are in far wester virginia line. The man was out on bond accused of beating his wife and holding her captive a few months ago. Singer and virginia native chris brown is back home after being arrested for assault with a deadly weapon. He posted bail late last night and the arrest came after an hourslong standoff between brown and the lapd yesterday at his home in california. This stems from a Tuesday Morning incident