tan hotel sending black smoke over the strip. ffrps are looking for the cause. there are no reports of injuries. sad news in the search for two brothers who got into trouble swimming in the chesapeake bay. the brothers daniel and douglas brown are believed to have drowned and now the work begins to recover their bodies. they were swimming off cove point beach in lusby maryland. and they got tired after swimming against the tide. the boy who was with them made it back to shore and called the police. the brothers lived in lusbiand mechanicsville mechanicsville. a cab driver robbed after picking up a fare at metro maryland station. and the search is on for the teen-ager who committed the crime. darcy spencer shows us from takoma park that the teen did not act alone. >> reporter: the taxi driver picked up a 15 or 16-year-old teen-ager from the wheaton metro station and brought him here to the 11 houn block of linden block around 11:30 on friday night. when they got here, the teen told the cab driver he had to go to his apartment and ask him mom for the taxi fare and when he came back, instead of having the money, he brought pepper spray and pepper sprayed the cabby. the cabby resisted and at that point a couple of other teens came out and began to pepper spray him as well. at one point the cabby felt the hard metal object he believes was a gun and he stopped resisting and gave up his money. anyone with information about this robbery or who these teens were is asked to call police. in takoma park darcy spencer. news 4. we have learned the name of the young man murdered during a house party overnight. cody lacy died after being shot in mechanicsville. the st. mary's sheriff's office has not said what led up to the shooting. so far no arrests have been made. and a canvass near this bank looking for clues to a morning robbery. he robber implied he had a gun. no one saw the weapon but the robber got away with an unknown amount of cash. no one was hurt. memorials continue around southwest louisiana tonight after two people were killed and nine others wounded in that movie theater attack. well tonight police continue to search for evidence and the motive. as nbc's jay gray shows us investigators appear to be paying close attention to the gunman's journals and internet posts. >> it has broken our hearts. >> we cannot let the evil win. >> 11 times a bell sounded in lafayette today. once for each of the victims killed during the ambush at the grand theater on thursday. >> it was a touching thing for many people to come by and stop and pray and reflect and hug one another and share their thoughts. that is what helps us get through these types of things. >> reporter: a community struggling as police try to piece together how and why it happened. >> i don't know if we'll know 100% his reasons behind this. >> police continue to interview witnesses and the wounded and focused on journals and online posts from john russell houser who opened fire in the crowded theater before turning the gun on himself. >> we are analyzing that and cell phone records and things of that nature. >> and a community still grieving. jay gray nbc news. one of two virginia motorcyclists killed in north carolina two weeks ago was buried today. ken jefferson was one of six hit by an out of control truck as they work on a broken down bike on the side of the road. a virginia state trooper led a large group of bikers in a procession in jefferson's honor. right now crews in montgomery county are establishing new lanes of traffic at georgia and jefferson in wheaton. traffic is down to one lane on both roads during the construction. crews should finish by monday morning. and here is a live look out site on the beltway in prince george. a major project near ritchie marlboro could cause big delays this weekend. up to three lanes on the inner and outer loop could be closed until 5:00 a.m. monday. crews could stop traffic for up to 15 minutes at a time. well surlz appear -- surveillance appears to show a suspect grab something from a local home and casually stroll away. now investigators hope this clear video helps them get their man. police say a teen swiped his caseworker's car and led officers on a dangerous chase through city streets. find out how they were able to catch up. we do have rain chances this weekend after a beautiful saturday. we're a 13-year-old in milwaukee is probably not looking forward to his next meeting with his social worker. the last time he met with the social worker deputies say, he stole her car and an officer's dash camera caught the chase on video. the boy was arrested with four friends on thursday. the chase ended with deputies used on star to slow the car down. history in east africa today as president obama becomes the first president from america to visit kenya. his father's homeland. the kenya people government and leaders and relatives including his elderly step grandmother all welcoming the visit. earlier today the white house pledging more than a billion dollars in new economic commitments and they vowed to work together in the fight against terrorism. but president obama had some blunt words for kenya's track record on gay rights. kenya like many african countries outlaws homosexuality. >> i believe in treating people equally under the law and they are deserving of equal protection under the law and that the state should not discriminate against people based on their sexual orientation. >> on sunday, president obama will address the kenya people and then off to ethiopia and on tuesday he speaks to the african union before returning home to washington. no rain today but there is a chance we may have to dodge storms by the end of the weekend. storm team 4 meteorologist lauryn ricketts shows us what to expect. hi, lauryn. >> ten thousand years of maryland history unearthed here in prince george's county and this summer take flight, without having to take a flight. because all the thrills you need are right here at busch gardens, and water country usa. in williamsburg, va. like the daring new coaster tempesto. so ride together slide together whether it's monster drops collossal curls or furry friends it's all here. vacation packages start at $50 per person per night. the ultimate summer vacation is closer than you think at busch gardens and water country usa. a bold robbery caught on camera and now d.c. police hope someone who sees this surveillance video will help them catch him. it showed a man walking into a home on 17th and a. street in southeast. he picks up a package and tucks it under his arm and casually walks off. this happens last saturday around 7:30 p.m. there is a $1,000 reward leading to an arrest and conviction in this case. >> this is no ordinary farm soil. the dirt is laced with remnants of 10,000 years of human history and what is now a quiet corner of upper marlboro. but at one time it was the very heart and soul of prince george's county. well the archeological dig is finding evidence of a native american village on the site. and because of what they are finding the diggers are learning a lot about our past. news 4's derrick ward has more on what they are finding in what used to be called mt. calbert. >> charles town, the one time seat of prince george's county government in the late 1690s, buildings like this residents, shops and taverns lined the thoroughfare and the ground still yields traces. >> we have a hand made nail that could date anywhere from the 1600s. >> later after the seat moved to upper marlboro this was the site of a plantation. this tobacco field worked by servants and then later slaves, again the earth here yields relics of the time. >> these are ceramics of the early 1800s imported from europe. and these are spear points or projectile points from three to 5,000 years ago. >> so what kept this area attractive to human being for 10,000 years. part of the reason right outside of the window. that is the patuxent river. >> that gives you access to the markets in europe for the tobacco planters and resources like the wildlife fish, water fowl. >> digs like this are as close as we can come to a snapshot of life a century, ten centuries ago. >> we are able to learn about people not written about whether it is because they were in this case this is potentially the area of where we have slave quarters associated with a plantation house. >> this is a very important site for maryland history because it covers the whole continuum of history from 10,000 years ago. >> in upper marlboro derrick ward, news 4. 2,000 kids will have brand new backpacks as they head to school in alexandria. all courtesy of the historic alfred street baptist church. they held the brother's keeper project today an the kids got everything they need to start the year off right including gift cards shoes and coats and essential school supplies. and not to worry it is still six weeks or so away kids. this is what i learned about lauryn ricketts today. she has the best laugh in the business. >> thank you. people think it is a cackle so i do appreciate that. >> if i work comedy i want you in the room circulating. >> absolutely. i will try to do that. it might not be a good time to go inside, to see comedy or the theater, because it is nice out site. we don't get these days in july. we have the heat and humidity coming back full force. it is starting to creep in a little bit. if you felt it out there today you will feel it tomorrow. but you'll in all -- all in all an excellent evening. get out and enjoy it. no rain in the forecast in terms of today. maybe tomorrow evening but not this evening. so enjoy it. hot and humid on sunday. again, you may feel the humidity out there today. certainly going to feel it tomorrow and certainly feeling it this week. because we have 90s as we continue through the workweek. possibly mid to upper 90s. here are the current temperatures. topping out around 90 degrees. right now at 87 in washington. 84 in fredericksburg. 88 in manassas. so mid to upper 80s to around 90 degrees. and you may feel a sprinkle but we are dry and good into the overnight. so if you are heading out for a late night on this beautiful saturday, you are looking a-okay. and doing some late night growing. still looking good. and it is muggy. and there is a breeze picking up but temperatures will drop through the 80s at sun set, at 8:26. so again looking good through the evening. and we'll end up in the 70s tonight here in d.c. mid to upper 60s elsewhere. but you might want to shut the windows if you've been giving the air-conditioner a break because humidity is creeping in and it is creeping in overnight and then definitely around for tomorrow. so we'll start the time lapse early tomorrow morning. nothing to worry about. if you want to head to the pool, for a lunch it is nice outside but don't worry about storms until 4:00 or 5:00. then a storm will die out by the time we get through monday but a chance of storms from 4:00 to 5:00 through the late night hours and possibly into the early overnight hours before we get some clearing by monday morning. i don't think you'll have a wet commute on monday morning but on the way home you could have a wet commute and we could have thunderstorms on monday. monday is the wet day we'll see out there for the rest of the week. so here is the teams for -- the temperatures for tomorrow. the farm market looking good, but after 4:00 or 5:00 keep an eye to the sky. and it is hot and humid tomorrow. so the air temperature around 91 but it will feel warmer than that because of the humidity so it will feel like in the mid-90s. a great day for the pool. head in early. monday, rain early, before 6:00 a.m. and more showers and storms around 2:00 or 3:00. tuesday and wednesday looking good but hot and humid. and by the time we get to thursday and friday, another frontal system coming through. and again we'll have some showers and thunderstorms. guys. well still ahead the nats get a big boost to the lineup as they try to beat the iran keeps their nuclear facilities. military sites can go uninspected. restrictions end after 10 years. then iran could build a nuclear weapon in two months. iran has violated 20 international agreements and is the leading state sponsor of terrorism. well we would like to say the calvary is coming but it is the lone horseman. >> well if you have your health you have a better chance of winning the a.l. east. this is different. the nationals are the calvary coming back with a disabled list that nevers seems to shrink are getting back anthony rend own. and they have a knack of winning games and losing players but since the all-star break they are 3-5. runs are hard to come by. so perhaps rendone will provide a spark. he started with knee and oblique injuries and batting .290 and then went back on the d.l. and last year he had 23 homers and 83 rbis and if guys can get guys like worth span and others back, that should help. gio gonzalez pitching tonight hoping to fair better than scherzer. one of the worst outing of the season allowing five earned runs matching the season worst first time since 2011 giving one up into the river. a confluence of rivers there. a little frustration, but something everybody knows that max scherzer can build off of. >> we haven't seen that this year. so it is going to happen. he'll be ready for his next one. we have games to play before he gets back out there. >> i feel like i let the team down. it is also a learning experience. i understand what i need to do differently and what i'm going to do differently going forward. so i think i'm going to get back to my strengths and what i do best and have a conversation with a couple of people and get going on the same page again. >> get on that same page. i need you to play along at hope. but it is july 25th. five days until the lives are altered or at least redskins training camp begins in richmond and like so much the humidity so carol maloney asked kevin sheehan why robert griffin iii has not been the quarterback that electrified the nfl in 2012? >> it wasn't what he wanted to do. it wasn't what he wanted to be. he wanted to be aaron rodgers or peyton manning or brady. but when he played in 2012 when he got into the pistol formation and the whole league thought he would run every down. he didn't but they thought he was and it made everything easy. if you told me they are going to play the style they did in 2012 look out. if he wants to be a part of that. and we could see the quarterback of 2012. if they are going to ask him to drop back and throw the ball in third and eight, it will take some time. >> time we don't have. relax, more coming from kevin sheehan when he joins the round table on sports final when he wants to see in training camp and whether he will make the jump from the radio booth and you won't want to miss this sports final tomorrow night. and socky is a simple game, and women's world cup went well and we'll get to the local team in a moment. qualifying for the 2018 men's world cup starts in november and the united states is in group with trinidad and tobago and two countries that still have play-in games. and then the gold cup. the united states is still involved in that. but for the first time since 2003, not in the final. third place match instead. against panama blackburn finds nurse in the 55th minute and just what the doctor ordered from nurse. from panama a #-0 lead. and the united states would find a way to equalize in the 70th minute. bradley has the vision. and yedlin sets up dempsey and he knows how to finish. we're tied at 1-1. a great finish from dempsey who has done that a few times in his career. panama pushing for something. they should be in the final. davis across for blackburn for the header and guzan with the save and keeping it at 1-1. in extra time. still playing in the 108th minute, 1-1, still the score. as we promise women's soccer, spirit hosting the red stars. red stars at the top of the standing, spirit in third. but tonight a big boost. the world cup stars and goalkeeper make their return to the field and after a whirlwind of celebrating the world cup win krieger is excited to be back but don't know that her teammates share the excitement. >> i was joking with them the other day, i guess i don't need to be here they don't need my help because they have been doing so well without me they've been crushing it. but they are so talented it is a fun atmosphere and we have a great coach and this is going to be an exciting end to the season and i think their excited that we're back as well. >> the highlights of that coming up at 11:00. and again it is one of the things where you call in sick you don't want the person to replace you do so well. she was away for a month and they did well. >> we hope the redskins do well. looking forward to reports from training camp. see if julie tries out. final word on the weather, lauryn. >> let's show you the seven-day because it is a warm one out there. the rest of the evening looking good. you said late night grilling. go at it. because it is a beautiful evening. and then tomorrow looking good. except for showers and storms after 4:00 and 5:00. monday wet. tuesday and wednesday, hot and humidity. >> thank you lauryn and dave. thanks for being with us. that is the news for now. nightly news is up next. we'll see you for news 4 at 11:00. on this saturday night, movie three they are rampage. new details about the louisiana gunman his movements before the shooting the warning signs about his mental health, and how he was able to purchase a gun. firefight. the battle against wildfires in the west in what is shaping up as one of the worst fire in seasons. and shopping wars. the fight for your money online. some say the price is right. but is that enough >> and helping hands. how to save a stranded whale until the tide turns. 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