We have one line to the north and another line back to the west and this one has had lightning and thunder with it. We think it will be these storms right here that will drift on through our region. Just how strong will they get . Thats the big question once again. We do expect to see strong storms throughout the evening hours and that will bring the brief, heavy rain and as veronica said 35, 45 miles an hour. We will continue to keep you posted. We have Storm Team Radar all evening long. A college is on lockdown after a shooting broke out in a Student Housing complex. One student has been killed and another wounded on the end of Texas Southern university. A suspect has been detained. All classes are cancelled and right now no word on what triggered it. And we are tracking the president s movements at the live desk. He arrived in roseburg, oregon, within the past half hour landing in the towns airport in marine one and was taken by motorcade to meet with the families of those nine students killed last week at Umpqua Community college. The president will also be meeting with the survivors. Outside the airport, dozens lining the road. Some were protesting the president s visit saying he was using it to further push for gun control while others held signs welcoming him. The white house says this trip is only about focusing on the families, gun control not on the agenda. Back to you. We just learned the College Student killed overnight in a campus shooting wash6 n tied t area. Three other students were hurt. This happened at Arizona University in flagstaff, north of phoenix. Anne Arundel School officials have just confirmed that colin brow, the student who died attended broadneck high and played on the lacrosse team. Police in arizona say the shooting happened in a dormitory parking lot that is home to many campus fraternities and sororities and followed a fight between two groups of students. An 18yearold freshman is now in custody. Developing now, a man is dead after he got into a confrontation with police in howard county. Chopper 4 is live after Police Responded to a 911 call. A man was inside their home with a knife threatening to kill them. Officers got there and told the suspect drop the knife, but investigators say he didnt do it. Police had to shoot and kill him. They havent released his name yet. A washington man got an expensive lesson in how not to fly a drone. Hes been cited for flying one near the white house. Howard solomon tells police he was just trying to take pictures of the Washington Monument and that the wind blew his drone across the street. It crash landed just inside the ellipse crown, just north of constitution avenue. Was there ever a danger posed . Not to my knowledge. That area within a 15mile radius of Reagan National airport is a nodrone zone. Right now in a Fairfax County courtroom the spotlight is on crime scene evidence. Prosecutors say Charles Severance murdered three people in alexandria as they opened their front doors. Julie carey reports, some of the physical evidence could help the defense. A dna expert from Virginia State crime lab testified that there was no dna at the crime scene or on Ruthanne Lodato that could be linked to Charles Severance. Prosecutors quizzed her about contact dna that could be found on the door of the lodato home. The beloved music teacher was shot to death in 2014. A household employee survived her bullet wounds, but if Charles Severance was the shooter, he did not leave dna behind. The jury also got a first look inside the lodato home. Photos taken shortly after the shooting. Coming up on news 4 at 5 00, ill tell you where the bullets were found. In Fairfax County, im julie carey, news 4. The prisoner who escaped from a Fairfax County hospital setting off a huge man hunt has been sentenced for a crime. Asaye gets 32 years in prison. He overpowered a Security Guard and took her gun. At the time he was charged with 12 bank robberierobberies. Maryland state police say a tractor trailer plunged from an overpass on the beltway and killed a truck driver. The big rig had been driving on the outer loop and ended up on its side on eastbound suitland parkway. First responders took snapshots of the wreck and the outbound lanes were closed for hours and drivers had to take a detour on to the road. We detoured around it and went a different way into the city. So it happens. We got rained out. Got to change your route . Yeah. The truck was carrying Paper Products when it crashed through a guardrail and investigators are trying to figure out why the driver lost control. Im Mark Segraves in Prince Georges County where police have made one of their first major busts of synthetic drugs and the majority of those drugs came from one store, the Global Discount tobacco store on allentown road. Police seized hundreds and hundreds of packets of the scooby snacks at this store as well as other stores on marlboro pike, but they werent able to close down the stores. Coming up at 5 00, ill tell you why these stores are back in business today. Now what . Thats the question one day after House Majority leader Kevin Mccarthy abruptly withdrew from the race to become the next speaker of the house. The pressure is now growing on wisconsin congressman paul ryan who left the capitol a short time ago to fly home. Hes repeatedly said he doesnt want to be speaker and there are indications he would be opposed by the same conservatives who derailed mccarthys bid. Steve handelsman is working that angle today and hell have a live report in our next half hour. Wounded in a boozefueled battle. A new witness account of a brawl that sent an American Hero to the hospital. The million man march celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend. We ha we some of you are seeing a little sunshine. Right now, there is a handful will of you seeing the storms. This really is why were tracking and its a weather alert for storm team 4 right into the evening and it will produce high gusts and even rumbles of thunder. Were tracking it right now and its headed toward areas of frederick and on toward areas like mount erie by 5 00. Its moving at 45 Miles Per Hour and right on top of d. C. At 6 30, 7 00 and exiting the area at 9 00. From now until 9 00 p. M. Well deal with Stormy Weather and gusts from 35 to 60 Miles Per Hour and potential with some of these isolated storms and if theres storms with winds that high there will be a Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued and there is that possibility and rain chances come down by 9 00, 10 00 this evening. Were not going to go away and were updating information on nbcwashington. Com and doug is up in a few minutes with the weekend forecast. Spencer stone is spending another day in the hospital after he recovers from multiple stab wounds. Stone is one of the three americans who helped stop that terror attack aboard the french train back in august. He was stabbed wednesday night outside of a bar in sacramento. Police released Surveillance Video showing what appears to be stone fighting with a group of people. Hes the one in the long sleeve white shirt and a cab driver who witnessed the incident describes what he saw. He knocked out one guy after he got stabbed three times or four times, whatever it is. So he already going and he goes this way and hes fighting and after that he gives up, you know what i mean . Stone was stabbed in the upper body. His wounds were so severe, and at first detectives didnt think he would survive. Investigators didnt believe it started with an argument and stone was not targeted. So far police have not made arrests. Jason rhysian has been locked up in an iranian prison for 444 days. Thats how long the americans were held in the iran hostage crisis. He is being held on espionage charges and his lawyers submitted a written defense arguing for his release. Bridges and roads shut down. Dams breached and now more floods may be coming to the southeastern coast. All aboard for cats and dogs. The new policy coming to some amtrak trains. Leadup to the observance of the 20th anniversary of the million man march. A controversy has been alert. There is a line of storms moving in as commuters head home for the weekend and doug is tracking the chance for strong thunderstorms. Hell have an update in two minutes. After those historic rains in South Carolina, now theyre under new flood warnings. Nbc is on the ground in columbia to show you where the threat is now. Soaring over d. C. Landmarks. World war iiera planes put on quite a show this afternoon and we have the new video in just moments. Big crowds are expected on the National Mall on saturday as organizers hold a rally for justice and equality. Believe it or not it marks 20 years since the historic million man march. Today a letter circulating around the Capitol Police is derrick ward is there to explain. We are on the west end of the capitol. You can see behind me the preparations for the observance, the 20year observance of the millionman march and we have avoided what might be characterized as an imbrewing li on. It came from the u. S. Capitol police and it was a letter written by an employee of the division of intelligence and information analysis. In this letter it characterized Louis Farrakhan saying hes been accused of enciting violence of both caucasians and police officers. That drew an Immediate Response from the organizers. This statement characterized the honorable Louis Farrakhan in a very uncomplimentary matter and as well, it also characterized those of us with him in ways that were completely inappropriate. In the wake of that meeting, was there a sixhour meeting with u. S. Capitol police chief kim dine and organizers of the march. What came out of that was an apology and statement from chief dine who said that this letter has not been sanctioned by authorities in the Capitol Police department. It did not reflect their mission. They say that they are intent on making sure there is a peaceful and safe environment for people who want to exercise their First Amendment rights and earlier there was a meeting with d. C. Police chief and other Law Enforcement authorities here that are tasked with seeing that this all goes smoothly. Organizers plan to see that it does and they lead peacefully as they did with the first one 20 years ago. We are live at the foot of the capitol. Derrick ward. Thanks, derrick. Many of you get a chance to enjoy the aerial show. 17 world war iiera planes flew over military landmarks. They took off over Regional Airport and they flew over joint base andrews and Arlington National cemetery and the pentagon. It is in honor of disabled American Veterans and it pays tribute to the Services Veterans have made to secure our nations freedom. Sgloo im storm team 4 meteorologist doug kammerer. You can see were in red mode. The reason, those storms will be moving in over the next couple of hours. Nothing right now, we have a couple of hours to get ready for those storms that we move on through and you can see the rockville camera around parts of the area. Sunshine, too. The temperatures have moved way up. Up to 80 degrees and winds out of the south at 10 Miles Per Hour and as the temperatures have gotten up into 80, 81 degrees we are looking at instability in the atmosphere and with that we have a cold front moving our way and notice the thunderstorms and nothing around the d. C. Metro area and just off to the north and west and were talking about Morgan County around mart insburg and hagerstown and you can see even into northern portions of Frederick County and thur montt and seeing strong storms there and right along the 15 and right back along 40 and 70 back toward hagerstown. Strong storms and we do not have watches or warnings in our area and that may change, though, as we move on through the night today and we can see the Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and a thunderstorm watch around the philadelphia and new york areas and wouldnt be surprised to see stronger storms in the region, too and thats what well be watching as we move on through the rest of the evening hours. If you see thunder and lightning, high wind will be the main threat here and heavy rain. It will be brief heavy rain and brief high winds. Those winds could gust upwards of 40, 50, 60 Miles Per Hour and they call them a medium threat and we do think well see storms, however, and were not anticipating too much in the way of weather. 6 00, you can see the showers and storms around the region and by 8 00, theyre down to the south around Southern Maryland and fredericksburg and by 10 00, this whole system moves out of here and behind it, it gets chilly around our region. Waking up to numbers in the mid40s in many locations and once the front goes through youll notice a big difference and were going for a high of 61 degrees and well talk much more about this and veronica will have the extended forecast for you and talk much more about your weekend in just a few minutes. I think a lot of us have been keeping one eye on our weather and another eye down south and the Homeland Security secretary toured, and jay johnson has families gearing up for more potential flooding. Gabe gutierrez is looking at conditions across the state from columbia, South Carolina. Reporter more than 11 trillion gallons of water have pounded South Carolina and this morning that water is heading east, downstream toward the coast and these 14 dams have breached throughout the state and officials are closely watching 70 others. Devastation is just unbelievable. South carolinas governor nikki haley is warning residents on coastal communities like georgetown to voluntarily evacuate. This your life and we want you to be conscious of the fact that were trying to help you save it. Reporter the local Emergency Management officials have opened an emergency shelter, but they stress these are voluntary evacuations and that they are limited to mostly rural areas. Meanwhile, more than 350 roads and bridges are still shut down. Today the cleanup effort continues in columbia. Gabe gutierrez, nbc news. Overhead overhaul and the space bins coming to some new airplanes. Traveling on the trains with dogs and cats. The brand new pet policy. Beginning monday you can take your pets with you when you board some amtrak trains here in the northeast quarter. For an extra 25 passengers can take along their cats or small dogs on trips that are less than seven hours long. You have to make a reservation and your animals have to be in carriers and you have to keep them under your seat. Amtrak says its starting the service in our region after a successful launch in illinois. To read more about the new pet rules and the costs go to the nbc washington app. Well, i had to put this on my facebook page. We have all experienced the struggle. You get onboard the plane and it seems like there is never enough room for everyones bags in those overhead bins. Boeing is working on a way to fit more bags by increasing the size of the bins. So at 7 37 well be able to hold 178 standard sized bags compared to the 118 they can squeeze in now. Eight carriers including Alaska Airlines will equip their fleet with larger bins. Customers have a lot of anxiety whether or not they can fit the bag on the plane and it alleviates the anxiety for them. Where is the extra space coming from . By lowering the bins by two inches and taller people will have less room, and it will give most passengers easier access to the bins and light buttons. If you have an iphone you will have more options to use that phone and apple pay when you shop and dine. Apple says its expanding the service to more major chains including best buy, kfc, chilis and starbucks. It accepts apple pay at all 1400 stores and kfc and chilis plans to have it ready by next spring. They plan to take it to all 7500 locations over the next year. It is removing a number of adblocking apps from its store. Its over privacy concerns. Certain apps install what are called Root Certificates and apple says those enable the app to monitor Customer Network data and could be used to compromise someones personal information. Developing now. The president meeting with families of the victims of last weeks massacre in oregon. The major gun control proposal his administration is now considering. A shocking discovery in a stifling tractor trailer. New video of the Police Body Camera from that rescue. A storm team 4 weather alert. Were tracking the line of storms for the evening rush. Storms for the evening rush. Team i was about to head to thecheck. Bank, but out of nowhere it jus