Forecast right on through the weekend. Announcer news 4 at 11 00 oegins with breakg news. First to m breaking news. A heart breaking situation in southeast washington. Bullets smash ir,to a ca hitting a boy inside. Now that1yearold boy is dead. Mayor Muriel Bowser was with policetonight calling this devastating and infuriating. News 4s cory smith joins us from along naylor road. Cory,at is the latest . What are you hearing . Reporter jim and doreen, right now this tragic news is spreading throughout theea southt community. Another homicide in the district, another child gone way too soon. As you said, an 11yearold boy is dead tonight. The scene behind me still active. Police still out here searching for any evince they could find, especially they are looking for surveillance videos that may have captured what happened. Now, within the last ur, we heard from mayor bowser. She addressed the media on certainly what is a nig of tragedy. Take a listen. This was a child. There were other chi
Our mid summer misery continues. Skies will be hazy today for sure. Not anything in the way of a rain chance. Sun just coming up. The first little peek of sun hitting one of the buildings on our easte facings. Temperatures this morning still 80 degrees. Our official low, 79 for one hour at national rport. W back up to 80 degrees. 81 in Anne Arundel County and in Prince Georges County and High Temperature today, no nice way to sayit. 98 degrees. Heat index today up around 105 degrees and hotter over the weekend. Temperature trend is not your friend. Near 100 degreesboth days over the weekend. Talk heat indexes and any rain chance in a f. Good morning, melissa mollet. Good morning. Chopper 4 on the sway to the situation in gaithers burg best deer bark at muddy branch. A report of an accident and we will show you the picture when we get that. Waldor5 at poplar hill Road Accident is there and lanes blocked in both direction so a warning there. You might come across that this morning. Both
G od morningd welcome to news 4 midday. We begin with our weather alert. Right now were under anxc eessive heat warning. In fact, 31 states are under some kind of heat alert. That means 150 Million People are impacted by this weather. And the feels like temperatures are going to t 100 degrees today. Yo think thats ba oh, baby just you wait until tomorrow. Lets get the stage set herem storm t4 meteorologist chuck now. Joins us breakdown what we can expect. Heat indexes running 105 to 110 degrees for three days in a row. , tomorrow and again on sunday. Hazy skies an code orange air quality. So folks that have respir ory or cardiac sensitivities, this is not the weather you want to be spending outside. Theres the excesse heat warning outside for all of the listening areanow. Heat index values over 110 degrees, onespecially saturday. Saturday i think will be the peak of the heat wave. Right now itslready 90 degrees with the heat index close to 100 degrees at 11 02 in the morning. Ur theres
105 in frederick, maryland, and 112 degrees ileesburg right now. Heres the latest warning. Everybody here in pink is under an excessive heat warning until 9 00 p. M. Tonight. For feelslike temperatures until 9 00 p. M. , around 100 degrees or hotter. Again, we have a heat warning in effect for tomorrow and a heat ay. Ch in effect for su for your evening planner, check it out. At 90 degrees right now. It still feels like 105 degrees at 7 00 p. M. 9 00 p. M. The sun is down and still feeling like 100 degrees out there, and by 11 00 p. M. It feels like 95 degrees. Now coming up at about 4 20, im going to be walking you throughout your day tomorrow hour by hour with the feelslike temperature and also breaking down what is the difference between a watch and ag . Warn pat, back for you. Thanks, amelia. Our coverage of this dangerous heat is just getting started. Coming up in five minutes were working for you on how to save on your electric bill. Then later in the hour your heat and your heal
Ults. Youll be noticing that diminishing air quality with high ozone levels with t surface, saturday with an excessive heat watch. Ill have the difference between a watch, a warning and advisory and how hot it feels throughout the day and nighttime hours coming up in my full forecast. All right, amelia, thank you. Now to the gunshots fired at a gas station in southeast washington last night. One boy ran in one direc and his older brother ran the opposite way. That younger brother couldnt ahesc t wa gunned down. He died. We have Team Coverage of this tragic story for you this eving beginning withnews 4s derrick ward. Derrick, you spoke with kas is, you know, and its still starting to resonate with shes still figuring out what happened. Its unmge nabiimaginable what going through. The program that she was enrolled in here at stanton school, taught him patience and on the other side of the school he ran into somebody who probably hadnt learned those lessons of patience, c and itt poor kar