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WRC News4 At 6 July 14, 2024

Of the illness since may 1st, and three workplace cafeterias are part of that investigation, including two of them in mclean. One in the capital one building and the other in the valo park buildinpe ple most often get infected by ingesting contaminated food or water. Right now theres not a known source for e outbreak. Wendy . Thanks, erika. Were signature on top of the latest developments of the arrest of 16 active doubty ton, rs at camp pn california. They are accused of smuggling people over the border from mexico. Todays arrests ste om an investigation that began earlier this month when two camp pend telebased marines were arrested after Border Patrol agents caught undocumented immigrants jumping in their car near the border. The undocumented immigrants told investigators they had paid the marines 8,000 to take them to los angeles. As nbcs Courtney Kube explains, theres still Unanswered Questions about the marines who were arrested today. What we dont know athis point is whether this is one large ring of behavior or whether these are just, you know, individual who mayave been caught as part of this larger investigation. One thing we do know about the arines is none of them were actually assigned to the southern border mission. Eight more eight more ma reasons were arrested and o question alleged drug offenses, but Officials Say that was not related to todays arrest. A a pregnant woman was pushed repeatedly byan while she was out for a walk in northwest. , and news 4 has learned the man accused in the attack has been arrested dozens of times before. News 4s aimee cho is in logan circle with more on this. Aimee . Reporter doreen, we atesented out all the criminal charges for th alleged attacker Mike Rall Hilliard just to highlight how many there are. The latest chae is allegedly shoving a pregnant woman in the stomach, but as you can see his arrests go back for decade. Each line onhe sheet of paper represents a separate criminal charge. Some of those charges include Sexual Assault and kidnapping. W people talked to today said they dont understand why hilliard keeps getting out of jail. This is the picture d. C. Police put out back in 2017 when they were looking for hilliard. He wasse accu of groping three women in hilliarire. Police caught him and he was released from jail the next day and less than two weeks later h would go on to grope another woman. Now hisl latest crimi charge, shoving a pregnant woman in the stomach in logan circle. Im shook. Likre i ly did not like you feelike this is kind of a good safe neighborhood. Reporter but today folks in logan circle tell ushey dont understand why hilliard keeps getting released and say they are alarmed by the idea that he would push a pregnant woman. Thats really, really sad. Thats horrible and should nevep ha to anyone, and, i mean, its scary. Others say they will intervene if they see hilliard attack anyone else. Look at my face. Myes. Iike remember this. Reporter chad jackson and rick ingram are homeless men who say they feel protective of people in the area. You dont put your hands on a pregnant woman. He knows that. You dont put your hands on a female period. And others hope something can be done to help the cycle of violence. Its really important that we we find outhats fundamentally wrong instead of letting someone back on the street assaulting women multiple times. Reporter we just heard from the neighborhood commissioner for logan circle. He says hes also extremely concerned that hilliard was re ased, and he called it, quote a failure by the d. C. Government. ve been trying to get in contact with the u. S. Attorneys offi for comment, but weve not yet heard back. Aimee cho, thank you. Been a deadly summer in the district. Several murders over the span of days including the death of the 11yearold boil. District leaders aregblaming ill guns for this spike in violence. Today, the mayor promised to go auafter people who are ct with a weapon. News 4s Mark Segraves is reporting that there werent a lot of specifics about how to make that happen. Reporter today mayor Muriel Bowser and chief of Police Peter Newsham stood with federal prosecutors from d. C. A virginia as well as the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms toarn people against buying a selling illegal guns. Of the bowser and newsham have been steadfast that theest way to stop the growing murder rate is to stop the guns from coming into d. C. Majori of those illegal guns come from one state. We think be a intense focus on virginias going to yield the more. Reporter the top prosecutor in virginia sath will help track down guns who buy them legally in virginia and sell nthem illegally i d. C. Well use scienceto get after this and hopefully maket extremely hard for individuals to get guns and thats our commitment. Just five months ago bowser and newsham stood with the u. S. Attorney for the district to announce a plan to prosecute felon and possession cases in cour so far ththeres been nearly 100 arrests for felony possession of a gun. Only 65 of those have actually been prosecuted in federal court. Last week chief anysham complained publicly that the consequences for being arrested with a gun werent enough to stop the violence. We asked of the more than 600 total gun arrests this year how many had been prosecuted. I dont have those numbers for you. Reporter 2016, then police chief cat i lanier blasted the districts criminal Justice System calling it beyond broken and mayor bowser agreed complaining that feder prosecutors were unaccountable. Prosecutors dont report to thepeople. They dont report to me either. Judges and others dont. Reporte today bowser stepped back from thats remarks. We have been very aggressive about our partnership and focusing on the things that are going to keep the dstrict whe gun violence has ilfer. Increased this year, overall Violent Crime is down in the district. Mark segraves, news the young person killed on a Fairfax County construction sight this week may not have been old enough to dowohat. Police say that person was killed and an adult was hurt when a ditch collapsed at a 4 0 lean construction site tuesday. Diggs Development Corporation is building homes on this site. Inirginia. The department of labor tells news 4 that generally that is not construction. Rather its excavation, but you have to be 18 to do that work. Diggs development has not returned our calls. The deptment of labor is investigating. Within the past hour lawmakers in the house passing a bipartisan budget dee. Thdemocrats had enough votes to pass it on their own but got the support of 65 republicans. President trump has also touted the agreement earlier today. This is a twoyear deal that suspends the debt limit until the end of july 2021. It includes a 22 billion increase on defense spending. 27 billion for nondefense. The measure also ends the automatic spending cuts that would have kicked in. Redskins hitting the field today for the first time at Training Camp, and the quarterback battle, oncegain a hot topic. News 4s sbures is live in richmond. Where do we stand with that now . Eporter theres still a lot of questions with that, wendy, but ive got to tell you the practice day just wrapping up, day one in the books, and for the next two weeks the routine is going to be morning practice, afternoon walkthea andrews with the hope that the redskins willf be ready the first preseason game, and what s fans already cheering just on day one is quarterback alex smith coming o outn the field. Smith finally in just a brace after suffering a gruesome leg injury last ar ande Training Camp grind is a welcome workload for some players we talketo saying this is ju the start to what they hope is a long season ahead. As you said it, wendy, the nebiggest question that ds answering is who is going to be the starting quarterback . Coming up in sports, head coach shed a en is going to little bit more light on how hes giving up the reps to narrow down who will be starting qb. Back to you guys. Sherree, thank you. Still ahead, amtrak announcing a new nonstop from Union Station to new york. But to nbcwashington. Com did digging and finds out why it may not be your best option on the kids. Miss behaving kids d icy roads, the main challenges for School Bus Drivers today but thanks to the Sheriffs Office these drivers are learning how to deal with angry parents and somebody with a gun. And im storm team 4 chief meteorologist Doug Kammerer here at stonegate beautiful on a da beautiful for backyard weathe weathe ve alrr. Ea switched from dodge. We switched from ford. I switched from ram. I switched to evy. We switched to chevy. For dependability. For technology. For the muscle. And just look att. Adios, lexus. Bye, bye, ford. We switched to chevy. Couldnt be happier. See for yourself why people are switching. At the chevy allstar open house. Or add another chevy to your driveway. Current gm owners can get over 5,100 below msrp on this equinox. Er chevy to your driveway. Find new roads at your local chevy dealer. You know they are satl operg on the streets of puerto rico because you know they only have to deal with the governor for about a week. Ricardo rossello is vowing to diminish public pressure and is stepping down. After two weeks of protestinge ovr leaked crude and insulting chat messages between the governor and his tops. Advis puerto ricos justice secretary will take over as governor as of next friday. Dgraced billionaire Jeffrey Epstein is on suicide watch. He was found in his jail cell with marks around his neck. Vectors are trying to determine if he was a victim of an attack or if he tried to hurt himself. Two sources tell nbcws epstein tried to hang himself. An inmate was questioned but the mans Attorney Says his client was not involved. Epstein is in jail for conspirg to traffic in teenage girls for sex. Hads pleaded not guilty. In our area a virginia family is dealing with a double layer of grie a 17 years aspiring rapper killed by what appears to be an accidental sooting per ec fnda eh family. News 4s corey smi talked with the teenagers family in manassas. I have to learn how to livel fe without him here. This has become daniel persons daily routine ever since her son malikyh was killed. I come in here every morning. Reporter she can smell him in his room and can still see him in th photos scattered downstairs and can hear the voice in the music and what she wouldnt give just to be able to touch himne more time. Just keep praying and asking god to get me through it. Its hard. Reporter that grief surrounded by the circumstances surrounding malikyhs death who was accidentally shot by a nd family frie. To get a call at 6 00 in the morning that my brother is gone becauseof a gun. Its like what . How does this happen to reporter that bullet sed the music for a young and aspiring rapper who was already getting calls from record labels and what his brother kenny thinks is what could have been. Oi know he wd have been someone great. Reporter danielle had an inkling of his sons popularity because of the growing fan base he was growing with his music. Itwasnt untilhe came here it stonewall that she knew about the extent of her sons reach. It was like, wow. They really loved him. Reporter she has now abide by one of her own house rules. If i want to see my son one day i have rg foe, the grace to focus on malikyhs aife not his death and even in a home where spirit has beenlost and darkness hasd , he will not be forgotten. Here in new york the only option, 4 30 train to new york. D southbourabs leave new york at 6 30 in the morning. Our digital team cranks the nuewber. The n service is expected to be just over two and a half hours saving you just about 25 minutes, and pricewise once the super saver tickets run out its about the same cost as a regular acela. You cse take a clolook at how it compares with other travel options in our nbc washington app. And today owes backyard weather tkes doug to stone gait swim club in Silver Spring. Hesin been h too much fun. Great day to hang out the pool, dug. A great day to hang out the pool. We love backyard weather and these ladies right here said why dont you come it our backyard. This pool isur backyard, a Community Pool. We have tracey and jessica. We have erika, the three ladiess that brought down. I want to show you some video that they took actually. They actually produced this video. Just so we would bring backyard weather to their pool. Take a look at this, guys. Got a lot of the different a lot of the different kids from the team, getting the kids out there. 180 kids right now onea this t and, again, from 4 to 18. So you can see what would happen there. Me. You guys know we happen to be in front of the food. Take a look, guys, you know we had to be in front. Food eventually, and he it is ght here. Youve got a whole let are a of food thats coming in. Im excited about this chile right here. Somebody made the chill erg. Im excited about that. Is this yours . Did you make this, bud . L telme what this is. This is a cumulus cloud cake we made for you. Acu lus cloud cake. How about that, guys. Fortunately no cumulus clouds around us today and none of us i love it, i love it. You brought us out here. What is it about the Community Pool that you said ive got to bring backyardheeather . We live here. Were here every day of the summer, swim tea season, rap night, food trucks. Where we are all the time. Everybody has friends here, whether they are 4, 10, 15 or older than that like a grownup. We allhave our friends here and all hang out together and love it. Jessica, what do you think it means for all the kids as well . Ut a great placefor us all to come out and have a great time outside, jump off the diving board, cool out and enjoy the playground and bring your dipper here, too. I dont want to have dinner at home. Bring it the to will pool. Lets show you whats happening out there right now as concerned. Her is beautiful weather. Temperaturendise, 80s current temperature outside 82 degrees and winds out of the northeast at 7 mileser hour. So just beautiful. Low humidity. Areawide everybody made their way into the 80s today. 82 right now leesburg and87 manassas and 8 of over towards fredericksburg. Now, no rain. Thats some very good news. The leon harris called me from nats park. Nats park last night, nationals game was postponed and he said, doug, we have clouds down here. Dont worry, buddy. You are aokay and we need that game, too. Out there right now a look at clouds and sun. Beautiful afternoon here and acrossest most country. Take a pi and respect the temperatures, too. 90s way down to the south. We are not going to seese tho until probably saturday at least by saturday, maybe sunday. I do think well start our next heat weave this weekend but for right now enjoy the beautiful weather. Tomorrowemperatures back into the mid to upper 80s. Mostly sunny and nice and warm. An isolated shower cant bele ru out. But fall all a perfect afternoon. We like to call them fantastic fridays. 90 degrees on saturday if we get there. 92 on sunday and 93 on new england, and as we make our way towards next week, yes, were no expecting aer heat wave which means perfect for the pool, but this heat wave is not ne as long as the last one were talking about. The a four or fiveday heat wave. 6 45 ill be diving. Take a look at this. Go on to nbcwashington. Com and go to twitter, and you can actually see and vote right there. Backflip, front flip or cannonball, doing it at 6 45. What do you want to see . Cannonball. Birthday boy here, 17 years old. Yeah. What do you think . Kammerer cannonball off the high dive. The kammerer cannonball. I likthat. What about a back flip. That begins in a cannonball. Dont they have had a high ve en a back flip cannonball do says. Oh, i might have to think about that one. I might have to think about that one. You can do it. We have confidence. All right. Thats coming up. You can ski which one he does. 6 45. Anks, doug. Still to come tonight, teenage vaping surge. How juul cofounder tried to defend h product on capitol hill. Who is more likely to be distracted by tech while our vehicles are constantly utbecoming more advanced bthe new technology meant to make our rides more enjoyable will also pose some risk, particularly for older drivers. Rode with chers who people aged 55 to 75 say those drivers took their eyes off the road eight seconds longer than younger people. To do things like program their navigation or use other incar n techogy, and Voice Technology can also be a distraction. Plus you want the device, heres the wrong thing. You know why i oughto. Perts warning taking your eyes off the road for just two seconds can double yo crash risk. Multitasking. Yeah. And its important to note that the are not just agerelated differences. These are nd of affected over and about the general effect of aging. Aaa says manufacturers should make new Car Technology more intuitive for everyone and say people should get familiar with the devices before they drive off. Theres a heat wave stretching across europe right now. Parisit a High Temperature of 109 degrees today. Thats a new alltime high for that city, and its been going on all month. France has seen a spike in drownings and other heatrelated deaths inuly. Storm team 4 meteorologist Amelia Draper is here to explain whats going on. Amole yeah, what is going on . Well, s allabout the jet stream and how an area of High Pressure has oriented itself over europe right now. This is what the jet stream is being looing like over europe. Think of the greek letter omega, and thats how the jet stream looks right now. When you get an omega block, its really hard to move in the atmosphere, so whats happening is hot air is able to come up from north africa and europe and this air mass is just sitting here. Now its going to start to dislodge overnight tonight and then tomorrow, but hhen iteads towards the arctic over the weekend. Now, this is the second intense heat wave that europe haslt d with this year. Were talking about tripledigit heat. Check out the record alltime highsy. To paris france as we said 109. Belgium, the netherlands and germany set alltime highs the uk, so 1 degrees. Lon

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