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Off for school. K9 officers walking through the park. Police finished their search of the area just before the school day ended. Investigators say nothing was found but theyre on a heightened sense of awareness. It was just last month that the officers found the remains of two people less than a mile away. Now the principal did send home a letter to parents letting them know that police were searching the area but she ensured them that it had nothing to do with the middle school. Back to you. Thanks so much. A quick look now at some of the days other top stories. The Trump Administration revealed the president s plans to simplify your taxes. There would be a three tax bracket instead of the current seven brackets with the highest of 35 . Now the standard deduction would double for married couples to 24,000. Charitable giving and mortgage interest would still be deductible. The business tax rate would drop to 15 and the debt tax, thats going to end. Fox news channel kelly wright has joined the lawsuit accusing the Cable Network of allowing Racial Discrimination during a News Conference today wright seen there on your left said he could no longer sit in silence. The lawsuit now includes 13 former and current employees. Fox is denying the accusations. The director of the movie silence of the lambs has died of cancer. Jonathan demme won an oscar for that film. He was 73. Hundreds of First Responders and volunteers are taking part in emergency terror drills across our area today. Six large scale drills happened in d. C. , maryland and virginia. The goal is to help organize the response to a coordinated terror attack here in the National Capitol re. The unusual high volume of sick calls metro had for this coming up weekend. Now the Transit Agency is bracing for a possible sick out. Its a bargaining chip whose locked in contract negotiations right now and our chris gordon got the union side today. Here it is. Reporter we came here to the headquarters of Transit Union local 689 to ask if there is a planned sickout and how it will effect metro riders this weekend if there is one. Were not calling a sickout what members have done is abide by the rules and regulations that were set forth. Their absenteeism policy requires that any one whose going sick callout three days ahead of time and thats what they did. Reporter so we should expect regular Metro Service this weekend as far as you know . As far as i know but i dont know how many people called out. Reporter metro unexcused absences and that it is trying to cut down on workers taking excessive absences. Ahead what metro is doing to prepare for a possible sickout this weekend. Back to you. If the Virginia Governor has his way his wife dorothy will be running for Congress Next year. He talked about a possible run by his wife today on midday. He cast virginia votes for Hillary Clinton during the democratic convention, it would be her first run for elected office. Im encouraging her. Shes interested in doing it. She has led the effort in virginia, 8 million more children this year will have access to a Healthy Breakfast inn the schools but her focus will be all about children and education something shes fought for her entire life. She would run in virginias tenth congressional district. That seat republican representative. 21 men and women honored today in alexandria all part of the valor awards. Member of the Cities Police department, sheriff and fire and rescue saluted for their acts of bravery over the past year. News4 today erin gill crest, it was the 34th year of this ceremony. To storm team 4 now and some more big changes headed our way. Its been four days, i have found my shades and im wearing them because on cue that sun is coming up, is that right . You said about 5 00. You couldve given them to me, im the one outside. Im coming out at 5 00. You looking good, though. The sun making its way out now. We did talk about this yesterday. Thats exactly what were seeing. Lets go way up high, couple hundred feet up and you can actually look off towards the west and notice that we are dealing with the notice some sunshine starting to move in, the blue skies as well. 69 degrees the current temperature. Winds out of the northwest at about 6mileperhour. As we continue to making our way on through here do we have nope. Okay. And take a look at what were dealing with. Sorry. Satellite radar. Theres that storm system were watching making its way off toward the east and as it does so were seeing the blue skies moving on in behind it. Temperaturewise 69 degrees d. C. , 77 in elkins and 80 down near roanoke. Well talk about how long the 80s stick around and how high with go as we head toward the weekend. But one day this weekend a little bit different than the other. Thank you, doug. Its a game changer for your wardrobe. Amazon says its ready to help you pick the Perfect Outfit by doing someone no one else has done before. Fix is about to get a whole lot easier. Why our area is among the first to test out some new technology. Also, shes best known as a real housewife, what this reality tv stars doing here in d. C. And what she tells news4 about whats next forer show h are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool . Try zyrtec® its starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. Stick with zyrtec® and muddle no more®. Wearing jeans today, they could be part of a worldwide movement. April 26th is denim day. Its a chance to stand in solidarity with victims of Sexual Assault by wearing jeans. Heres a look at a few tweets weve gotten today or tweets out there about the campaign and how people are using social media to take part today. The movement is in response to a case in italy 18 years ago, a court there overturned a rain conviction because the teenage victim wore tight jeans. The court said her parents were so tight the suspect probably couldnt take them off without her help and ruled the encounter must have been conessentialial. Speaking of what to wear. Want some impartial feedback on your wardrobe. You got to have pretty thick skin for this. Echo is looking to do just that. Its a camera that sits in your closet, keeps track of your outfits and offers fashion advice based on algorithms and some new technologies. Heres how it works. You use t take photos and video of yourself in your clothing and the echo uses those maegz stored in the companion app. The style check feature using advice from fashion experts to rate your outfits. When it launches, the echo look will set you back about 200 bucks but could save you from, i guess, some fashion disasters out there, right . Yeah and who wants those . We dont need that. Mcdonalds is planning to unveil a mobile ordering and pay app later this year. Now you can get a chance to be among the first to test it right on your cell phone. This is really interesting. The Fast Food Company says this app will allow you to order your food and then pick it up at one of 50 restaurants in the metro area. The app will give the restaurant your location, so your food is fresh when you arrive to pick it up. Mcdonalds is hoping the app users wil the nationwide launch is planned for later this year. I want fresh extra large fries so i put on my facebook that this is only going to make me get fatter faster. Uhhuh. And theyll know where you are. Exactly. Follow me. Follow my fat. Time to turn your attention to the flowers and plants that are growing all over our neighborhoods and yards, but gartner be wear. Some of what you plant could make you sick. Dr. Jackie will come along and tell us about everything from plants, to flowers to bugs they attract. D. C. s missing children, the problem with that was that it spread a lot of misinformation. How police are now using online cols to track downhildren who creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner Energy Sources like solar, wind and natural gas. Weve reduced Carbon Emissions by nearly 25 , which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. Cleaner air and cleaner water. Its good for all of us. Dominion. Depend on us for more than energy. All this week were working for you and going beyond the social Media Chatter about missing children in d. C. Were debunking the mingz and social media rumors about the number of cases. News4 justin fench reveals the biggest misconception about keeping our kids home. Reporter in the shadow of the capitol what became a National Conversation prompted by these flyers of young missing faces that many might never have seen until the metropolitan Police Department put them on social media. Do you think that social media getting more eyes on this has really people . Without a doubt. Were glad to have that attention brought to it. Reporter the thought, the more eyes, the higher the odds the missing would be found, though many came home on their own. So now people are focusing on it which is great. I think that helps us out. Reporter but then the mpd found its social media obstructed. Viral postings claimed girls of colors were vanishing in droves. Mpd counts 2. 242 missing juvenile cases in 2016 down almost 200 reports from 2015. Its about 50 50 between boys and girls and i think that one of the misconceptions it suddenly became this big deal where its been a big deal for us all along. Reporter the hope is soon no child is left to fend for him or herself. Justin finch, news4. We posted about the facts behind t washington app. Check out our interactive timeline of the key moments exploring this issue just such d. C. Missing teens. Its finally drying up. Expect things to start shooting up in the garden but if planting makes you sick like it makes me, take heart. In news for your health how to get an allergyfree garden. Dr. Jackie, when it comes to choosing what to plant, you say go for the girls. Thats right. So the reason is the girls make the fruit, the boys make the pollen, together they make a baby. But what you want to be able to do is stay away from the pollen. Go for the plants that have the fruits and the berries especially when it comes to things like seeder and junipers. I dont think i ever thought of it that way and once you picked what to plant, its all about location . Its location, location, location. Dont stick a plant right near the window or right near the youre parking your car. Dont park right underneath the tree, youre asking for it. I like plants with bright fragrant flowers, you say their pollen is different than the tree pollen. Thats right. Its heavier pollen it falls to the ground. You want things that are pretty. Doesnt make a difference if its roses or daisies but you want that to be a showy flower. The more flowers, the better. It doesnt really matter. Thats right. Thats right. Make it nice. Okay. Be wear of the bees. Bees and Yellow Jackets and all those stinging insects. Its where youre going to be stung the most in the garden. 3 of the Adult Population has actually the life threatening form of this allergy and its not just good enough to walk around with an epipen. If youve got this problem come see an allergyist. Theres therapy that can save your life. What about mulch . It smells and especially if youre allergic to mold thats the best place where the mold hides is in the mulch. Dont worry so much about what type of mold you use, just get somebody else to spread it. You also say be careful when youre using fertilizers and pesticides that keep it beautiful in the first place. Theres a couple reasons for that. If you have asthma and youre breathing in Something Like thats cause tick like those fertilizers. Second if youve got eczema and open wounds on your skin, this too can cause a contact determine tie tis, a type of allergy so be really careful about that. If you want to spend a bunch of time outside and youre having difficulties because of your allergy, your best shot is to literally take an allergy shot, so come to the allergyists lets get you some therapy so you can spend all kinds of time outside in the beautiful weather that they keep telling us were going to have. Okay. I believe them. Its coming. Thank you, or weve been telling you about the dangers of drunk driving for years. Now that could be taking a backseat to a new driving danger and no, its not your smartphone. The sobering new numbers that are coming out today and have you had enough rain yet. Dogs tracking a big change on the way and this one could make you sweat whatwhat made them believeace carthat a twoton behemothhop . Could compete in a track race . Or that they could take on the elite in world motor racing, and win . We may never truly understand what drives mercedesamg. Half a century of driving performance. First Lady Melania Trump is celebrating her 47th birthday today. She and the president plan to have a private celebration at the white house later tonight. According to her aides, she also had lunch earlier today with Senate Spouses at the National Gallery of art. The first lady tweeted she was looking forward to having lunch with a quote, Wonderful Group doing great things for our country. Happy birthday to her. So doug, is the drought over . No, not quite yet. Even though weve had all this rain, the surface soil is good so your lawns are doing pretty well, trees, things like that are doing well. Its the underground aquifer that take a long time. Is this sun burn im detecting . You were just out there for five minutes. You finally need the sunscreen. You will be needing that sunscreen and youll be wearing the shorts and short sleeves. You can see, some blue skies, still some cloud cover. We talked about this y still spinning just off to our east. Were up to 69 degrees and at 7 00 p. M. Well be up to 70 degrees. Just nice weather. Just walk outside right now. It is gorgeous. Actually wait for me to get done. 67 in hungtown so still cool along the water. Back to the west where we do have some sunshine, 80 in petersburg, west virginia. Now no rain right now. That area of rain is well to our north and east. You can see it there. Look at that spin. Lets go widen this out. Right here. That is a nice beautiful little spin right off the coast. That storm system moving up to the north and east. Look at the clearing skies behind it and well continue to see these clearing skies and back to the west, not much in the way of clouds at all until you get to chicago. But well get into some nice weather. How about these temperatures. 82 right now in that warmer air will be moving our way during the day tomorrow and we will be into the 80s for the next couple of days. Your forecast tomorrow, 84 degrees, sun and clouds, a great afternoon. Little bit on the humid side. Its still going to be really nice and a great day to get the car wash. Dont go, not bad, get it done. Yeah, get it done tomorrow. A perfect day for it. Nice and warm and heres the biggest factor. Dry for days so a good day to get that car washed. Next couple of days, friday still pretty nice. 83 degrees. Notice on saturday, weve got 88 degrees. That is a hot day, little bit humid too. Could even see an afternoon shower or thunderstorm. Sundayss still a tough forecast. 80 degrees is what were going for but it has to do with that frantal boundary. As we move through the day on sunday that front will be making its way down across our area. Does it move all the way through . Do we have more clouds . Does the cool weather move in here . Sundays still a even a tough forecast, its 90s down here, its upper 60s and 70s up here. So its not cold by any means. It would be a little bit cooler. Wheres the front . 90s just to the south, cooler a little bit just to the north. 83 on monday, chance of late day showers. Most of next week looking good, next thursday and friday there are some 50s but for right now enjoy those 80s. Beyonce is giving young women with big dreams a bright future. The big announcement that will impact young women here in our area. Youre probably used to seeing her throw down on the tv drama, the reality tv drama that she stars in. And shes got that cute little dog. Theres the dog right there or one of them. Today shes here in washington in our studios on some Serious Business talking to news4 about the future of the real house wives and a cause thats now at 4 30, the future of many colleges about to become the subject of a rally on the hill. And why an announcement from beyonce about a local school has people talking. Chipotle warning you to check your bank account. With warning signs of a data breech and what you should do to protect yourself. Plus shes one of the biggest stars on tv but instead of the reality tv drama youre used to seeing, shes here in washington for some very Serious Business. Announcer youre watching news4 at 4 00. Just a short time ago, the president s money men unveiled the outline of a dramatic tax reform that could bring change to every American Family and business. The white house says it will create jobs and boost the economy, critics say it will help the reach and blast a hole in the deficit. Blayne alexander is piecing it all together on capitol hill. Reporter the president s h this. In fact, they say they want to see this done by the end of the year but they do admit that there is some work to be done before this can go to a vote. Proudly dub tg the biggest overhaul in history, today the white house unveiled a sweeping tax reform proposal. What this is about is creating jobs and creating economic growth. Reporter for individuals, the proposed plan would eliminate most Tax Deductions. We are going to eliminate on the personal side all Tax Deductions other than mortgage interest and charitable deductions. Reporter seven tax brackets would be reduced to three. For married couples no tax on the first 24,000 income. Tax benefits to help with child care and eliminating the death tax. Were going to cut taxes for the American People especially low and middle income families. Reporter but business would see big breaks too with rates dropping from a c 39 down to 15 effecting everyone from major corporations to small mom and pop shops but already questions about how to pay for it. We will be attacked from the left and from the right. Reporter the white house says money would come from closing loop holes and economic growth, not increasing the deficit. Critics say thats not realistic. This idea that somehow growth can pay for these kinds of huge tax cuts is operating in fairyland. That just doesnt work. Reporter the administration has said tax reform will only work if obamacare is repealed and replaced, a major factor in cutting spending. And on the health care front, today some encouraging news for the president , now some of the most conservative republicans on capitol hill say that they can get behind the plan because of a number of changes and we could see a vote on this as early as friday. Back to you. Thats pretty fast. Thanks so much. First at 4 00 a push in current and former students from dozens of historically black clengz and universities all over the country will rally on capitol hill tomorrow in whats being called a national day of action. Troy johnson is here now to talk about talk around town today and your station we should say is affiliated with Howard University so you know just how critical hbcus are. What is the goal of the day of action tomorrow, troy . The goal is to keep this on the radar of congress. Keep these important schools on the radar of congress because they need funding, they need support and theyre educating so many young people. The National Center for Education Statistics says in 2014 more than 48,000 degrees were conferred by hbcu so a lot of people are ma trick lating through these schools and making very significant contributions to all aspects of our community. I spoke to tory today as a School Librarian in maryland, she interacts with a variety of kids tha a continue their Education Beyond High School and she tells me during many of those conversations shes able to open a lot of students eyes about possibilities that they may have never even thought of. I tell them about the spellmans and the hourds and i just let them know theres a vast amount of schools that they can go to that cater to our black and brown children. Look at oprah, Tennessee State university. Hbcu. Some of our children do not know that thats why it really dis heartens me when the funding for these institutions are not put forth like they should be. And jim, tory tells me that shes talked to folks about these kids about schools. Theyve only learned about hbcus through tv reruns. And hillman which doesnt exist chooses that as a way to start the conversation about real schools that they can attend when they get out of high school. Still a tremendous impact all over the country. Ma talking about that Oval Office Meeting between President Trump and hbcu president s earlier this year. This got a lose of buzz. It did. It left much to be desired from a lot of folks that i talked to because they were expecting much like these University President s a much deeper conversation with President Trump. They wanted to advocate for more Financial Support for students, increased access and funding from everything for federal search grants and facility upgrades and listeners are came away with nothing more than a photo op. He didnt authorize additional dollars. The meeting was essentially cut short with no solutions. A lot of people think that was an opportunity missed on both sides thats why this rally is happening tomorrow. Beyonce is celebrating the First Anniversary lemonade scholarship. Theyre getting two of the scholarships that beyonce is handing out and parson schools of design in new york. So listeners are saying this is an opportunity for their daughters to get in formation with beyonce, get that education together. Its a 25,000 scholarship and, you know, no details have been released. A lot of people are hoping that their child is one that gets to take advantage of all that money for education. Shes giving back. Yes, she is. Thanks so much. Great to see you. Pat, back over to you. She is one of the biggest tv reality tv stars around, Lisa Vanderpump is in town for a very special honor. She stopped by news4 with her very famous dog in toe. Shes here in d. C. To receive a best of the best award given by the national gay and Lesbian Chamber of commerce. In addition to her work, shell be lobbying congress about another issue shes passionate about and that is stopping the torture of dogs. To be here and speak with congress again tomorrow and talk to people about ending innovated really and weve got a movie coming out, the road to uland. Its all about protecting these little guys. Season 7 of the real house wives of Beverly Hills just wrapped up. Vanderpump has been there for all 250 shows. Never missed one. We have more of her conversation with eun coming up in our next hour. Here what she is to say about her other show, vanderpump rules. Uber can pick you up and drop you off, how about going for a little flight, the big project h plus changes in your weather and wizards fever getting an early start tonight. Wer cominge did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back . Say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. Comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet thats over 6 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. Say hello to internet speeds up to 250 mbps. And add phone and tv for only 34. 90 more a month. Comcast business. Built for business. Playoff basketball is back at Verizon Center tonight. That crucial game five as the wizards and hawks series is all tied up carol malone any joins us live from the arena. After backtoback losses, we need to get back on track tonight. Good to the wizards. Its a best of three now because the wizards lost the last two games after winning the first two here at Verizon Center, so if they can continue the trend of winning at home, theyre going to win the series. Tonights tip time is about an hour and 20 minutes away. Yeah, 6 00 p. M. First time in franchise history that the wizards have had a playoffs basketball game on a weekday at 6 00 p. M. Theyre not that happy about it. Coaches and players emphasizing, fans we need you to be on time and to be ready to cheer us on. Probably throws everybody off because its an hour early but we need to get it out there that its important for them to be there. Our crowd has been great. Theres a reason why our players play well at home and theres a reason why their players play well at home. You need everybody to be there and ready i love our guys energy and effort. We got home court for a reason, the first two games, those guys were unbelievable. Reporter the players out here warming up earlier than usual for their weekday tip times. Bradley beal he led the way all scores in game four, hoping to do the same tonight. You know, professional athletes its all about routine. So the routine is been thrown off. One of the things the franchise is doing, they have a 5 meal deal upstairs trying to get fans to come in. You get to eat dinner for five bucks. Come to verizon and take advantage. Guys back to you. Hard to beat that. Thank you. Uber will begin testing its on demand flying cars, no kidding. Its coming. They are coming. The company is rolling out a 2020 world expo in dubai and in dallasft. Worth texas. Uber is just one of the number of Companies Looking in to flying taxis. Im going to let them practice for maybe four or five years or ten years before i hop into one of those. Are they going to get us there faster . You know they would. No red lights, no stopandgo traffic. Ill take a helicopter. Ill film you doing that and post it for the world to see. A battle brewing over who can stay in your home first at 4 00. That legal challenge to airbnb and what it means for families that count on it to earn them some money. And another big set back for chipotle. This time can t could involve your personal information and your money. Were working for you with fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in Customer Satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. Get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. All for 79. 99 per month online, for the first year with a twoyear agreement. Its the only internet with equal upload and download speeds. Cable only offers upload speeds that are a fraction of their download speeds. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. And Verizon Wireless customers can stream tv on the fios mobile app, datafree. Get the best. Go to getfios. Com woman i have a masurprise for you. Are you . Man you have a surprise for me . Narrator at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. And when theyre away, they miss out on a lot. But they wont miss out on Financial Support. Because we cover any difference between their military pay and their dominion salary, and continue benefits for them and their families. Why do we do it . Because our vets sacrifice enough. Stand by me. Its a multibillion dollars industry with thousands of locations here in d. C. Today hundreds of people crowded the halls of city council to weigh in on the future of home sharing websites like airbnb. Theyre popular here and all over the country as news4 Mark Segraves reports. The biggest question is how many nights a year can you rent out your home . Reporter its been around for less than ten years but thousands of residents in d. C. Are renting places like airbnb. As of right now theres very little regulation of shortterm rentals in d. C. The d. C. Council is considering changing that by requiring homeowners to have a business license and commit the properties to health and safety inspections. And there would be a limit to the number of days per year youd be allowed to rent your home. Thats one of the most contentious issues that brought out so many people on both sides today. Councilmember mcduffy proposed law would limit you to 15 days per year. Airbnb officials want 180. There is a 15 day cap that were looking at. Were flexible around that, maybe it should be 25 or 30 days or 60. Reporter the d. C. Council is likely to raise that 15 day limit. We wont know how high theyll raise it to. Until then the thousands of shortterm rentals across the district will be able to operate as they have been for several oversight. In the district, Mark Segraves, news4. All right. Were about to change seasons once again. Yes, so its going to feel more like june for the end of the workweek on into the weekend. Talking about humidity, its a little humid out there. I tweeted about this earlier today and its going to continue to feel a little bit humid right on into the weekend. Take a look at your weather headlines. Its hot and humid. Were mainly dry, though. Tomorrow, friday, saturday and sunday were near 90 degrees on saturday. We could potentially hit 90 degrees but right now were forecasting a high of 88. And take a look at your third weather headline. Our next best chance of rain looks to be later in the day on monday as a cold front moves through the area. Really nice out there this evening. Okay tomorrow night and heres the only caveat if you go early youll be just fine. Later thursday, though, thursday night, some scattered showers will impact the area and friday night looking just fine out there. Keep it dry all d into your friday evening. Currently were in the upper 60s and low 70s. 69 right now in washington, 72 in leesburg, around 70 degrees in fredericks. Most of us have had clouds for the better part of today. Theyre finally starting to push out. Well be partly cloudy overnight tonight and tomorrow for your thursday the weather having a low impact on your day. The commute to and from work is going to be sunglasses and outdoor recess for the kids is looking nice out there, exercise especially during the afternoon. Were in the 80s so its warm, so tshirt or sleeveless shirt kind of weather. Dinner out. Tomorrow the earlier the better. Most of us going to be completely dry. Take a look at your hourly planner. 7 00 a. M. Low 60s. Patchy fog tomorrow morning. We warm up quickly by lunchtime were already near 80 degrees. You want to keep that in mind if youre having lunch outdoors tomorrow. You dont want to pick a spot where you have to walk a distance. 00 for the day but breezy as well and then some showers are possible after 7 00 p. M. I want to show you this shower changs tomorrow with future weather. 10 00 p. M. Still dry across the area but some rain back around the i. 81 corridor as we move into the early hours. We have some showers moving through the d. C. Metro area. Theyre already out of here by the time youre waking up friday morning. As we look to the weekend, yard work, its going to be better on sunday just because of how hot its going to be on saturday. The cavs game on saturday, if youre going to be outdoors before you head on into the Verizon Center, hot and humid. Mark segraves and i will be down there so if you are down there make sure to come by and say hi to us. The wizards game warm and mainly dry. My pick day would be sunday. Heres why. Take a look at the tenday forecast. Friday, low 80s. Saturday near 90 degrees. Thats hot and humid, maybe some scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Ie news4 radar. We keep it dry. Plenty of clouds around on sunday, cool and high around 80. All right. Members of congress are about to lose one of their coveted perks. This thing is huge on social media today and its one of the stories were working on for news4 at 5 00 this evening. Wendy rieger is in our newsroom. This is a popular benefit for members of congress and Supreme Court justices, and yet pretty soon it will be going away. Why a local airport is getting rid of the dozens of vip parking someplaces and why the alternative isnt going to save taxpayers any money. Samsung is trying to get back in the phone game after being forced to recall a phone because of battery fires. It was a high profile failure for that company, but how good is the replacement and should you give samsung another chance . Susan hogan is taking a look at that so we will see you. Ill be joining you in just thanks wendy. Chipotle cant seem to catch a break. No they cant as the burrito chain struggles to recover from an e. Coli outbreak, theres news of a data breach now. Susan hogan is working with you for what you need to know. If you have eating at chipotle and paid with a debit or credit card, youll want to keep an eye on your account. It had detected a breach on a network that supports their Payment Processing for purchases. Now the investigation is focused on trans actions made between march 24th and april 18th so fairly recently. Chipotle says it believes it has taken the proper steps to stop these unauthorized activities. The company says it is still too early in the investigation to give any further information for us but chipotles earnings as you know took a huge hit early last year after outbreaks of coli. They have yet returned to normal from that and as you said they cannot catch a break again, you know. This is a tough one. Bad buzz. Thank you, susan. Drunk driving is still one of the biggest dangers on our roads. Now theres another problem thats putting you and other drivers in danger. Were working for you with the sobering new numbers about drugged driving. Youre watching news4 first at 4 00. We have some breaking news now. Chopper 4 is live over this scene in Montgomery County. Police are searching for the person wanted for a robbery and shooting in silver spring. We dont have a lot of information about it right now. Its unclear if anyone has been hit but we do know shots were fired. Police are searching this area behind mrs. Kays tollhouse. Its located off coalsville rootd. Were hearing that someone is being taken into custody. This is live in silver spring. Were going to keep an eye on this story. Shots fired in this area. Well bring you any new information when we know more. Now a sobering new study showing drivers are taken prescription or Illegal Drugs and then getting behind the wheel. And now for the first time, drugged driving is causing more traffic deaths than drunk driving. Reporter the numbers are sobering. They call it drugged driving and according to a study in 2015, drugs were present in 43 of fatally injured drivers. For the first time there are more dead drivers showing positive for drugs than for alcohol. Reporter while the study includes all category of drugs, both illegal and prescription, the numbers are especially concerning say experts in the 29 states and washington, d. C. Where at least some form of marijuana is now legalized. Mary gaston knows those statistics have real people attached to them. Her son blake was killed in 2015 by a driver high on medical marijuana. The new study also found what many drugged drivers combining two or more substances the danger on the road may be more prevalent than ever. Nearly a quarter of all adults admit to using marijuana. Marijuana reaction time, thats important when youre driving. Reporter unlike alcohol, there are no standardized roadside tests for drugs which can impact drivers differently. For now catching impaired drivers isnt easy and its costing more lives than ever before. According to the study more money needs to be spent on roadside devices that can detect illegal drug use. Back to you. Right now at 5 00. Vanderpump rules. In the house today talking about Animal Rights before she and jiggi visit capitol hill. I understand theres so many problems in the world but this is one problem were fighting. Amongst a pledgera of others. Lets get to those other problems first. And good afternoon im wendy rieger. And we are getting jiggy wit it on the weather. We are ditching our folks and remember what these are, i had to wear my croak can is all day today, the sun is out. Hes going to join us in just a bit with more on the heat wave thats coming our way. I wouldnt call it a wave but there is some humidity that youre going to want to know about and the weekend is looking very warm and a little tricky for half of it. Hell be joining us in just a bit. Heres some other stories that were for you on tonight on news4 at 5 00. An investigation now underway in Montgomery County after tens of thousand dollars of dollars goes missing from the pta. The white house laying out details of a major tax overhaul. A look at what it could mean for you. Im going to break that down. And its one of the most coveted benefits of being a member of congress. Now this major perk could be rolling away. Announcer news4 at 5 00 starts now. Gang problems in fairfax county. Its drawing polic b area where they found two bodies buried last month. Investigators spent hours at homes run park just steps away from a middle school. News4 Megan Fitzgerald is there this evening on what they are looking for. Reporter theyre looking for evidence of criminal activity in the woods just behind us here. They didnt find anything, but you got to understand, as you mentioned, these officers have a heightened sense of awareness because of finding those human remains in that exact location just about a couple weeks ago. So of course you can understand why parents say they are very worried. Its concerning of course as any parent. Reporter the concern for parents and neighbors who live near Glasgow Middle School continues to grow. This morning k9 units and officers searched this park just feet away from the school. Investigators say on tuesday evening, they thought two teens were smoking marijuana. When they tried to question them, they ran through the park. So this

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