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WRC News4 At 4 May 31, 2016

Carraway, the former aid turned volume tear who was facing federal charges for sexually assaulting and videotaping more than a dozen students who he had access to on School Property and off School Property. Today the Prince Georges County School Board Held a press conference where charlene dukes who was chair of this task force of Prince Georges Community College and also the chair of the Prince Georges County school board and Kevin Maxwell, ceo of the Prince Georges County School System explained what the task force found. Here is what maxwell had to say about the overall recommendations made. Its not necessarily not having procedures, its implementation. Its not not having policies necessarily, but are they being implemented appropriately . Its not necessarily that you dont have some curriculum and where we can improve in all of these areas is true, but is the curriculum being taught the way its supposed to . You know, theres a big difference between place attempts to make the schools are an even safer place than they are. He does not feel like the Prince Georges County School System has a systematic rob lemm when it comes to dealing with student safety. Coming up on news 4 at 5 00, what recommendations he said they needed to implement right away and what the school board is willing to do to see that is done. Reporting live in Upper Marlboro, im Tracee Wilkins. Back to you in the studio. Donald trump still on the defensive this afternoon and the latest tweet the Presumptive Republican nominee touts his contributions to veterans groups which came after he blasted reporters for scrutinizing exactly how much money he raised and who got those funds and why it took so long to release the information. On behalf of the vets, the press should be ashamed of themselves. They are calling me and furious because i sent people checks of a lot of held earlier this year raised 5. 6 million for veterans and his campaign previously refused to disclose which charities received the money. A new nbc News Survey Monkey weekly election tracking poll shows trump two points behind democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Clinton is getting 47 of the vote compared to trumps 45 . Thats within the margin of error, plus or minus two percentage points. In the democratic primary clintons lead over senator Bernie Sanders is at 11 . Erica . The city of cleveland says its red for the upcoming Gop Convention and the security challenges that it may pose. City Officials Say you will see a lot of recording of Police Interactions and community engagement, but you wont see are many officers carrying militarystyle weapons or protective gear. Anybody that wants to come into the city, let theiro were here to assist them, but anybody that goes sideways and is not following the law, theres going to be consequences. Some of Donald Trumps rallies have drawn intense protests and violence in some cases. Cleveland police said theyll also be wearing body cameras. That Convention Starts july 18th. Back close to home first at 4 00 today a 19yearold man is recovering from serious injuries during a swimming accident. He lost hold of a rope swing and landed in shallow water. The teen was swimming in goose creek in ashburns belmont neighborhood. Julie carey went to the area to find out just what happened. Team arjs have been coming to this spot along goose creek for three summers now and residents who live nearby have been warning something bad is going to happen. Yesterday on this rope swing it did. A 19yearold man let go of this rope swing hit the creek bottom. Friends ran to nearby homes to call 911 and get help. The teen was eventually airlifted to innova fairfax hospital. Residents who live in the culdesac closest to the rope swing say they frequently call the Sheriffs Department to complain, worried about the danger. The kids are having a great time, but we all know its a matter of time before something bad happens and unfortunately yesterday it did. Ahead at 5 00, youll hear from the Loudoun Fire Department about the very difficult rescue to get that teenager out of the water and up this steep bank and then off to the hospital. Metros getting the word out it wants to remind you about the big changes in Service Starting this weekend. This massive, oneyear Maintenance Plan known as safe track kicks off this saturday and the next phase will affect service on the orange and silver lines in Northern Virginia for 13 Straight Days, trains will be single and tracking around the clock between the boston and East Falls Church stations and after that, workers another stretch of track. You can search safe track on the nbc washington app for details on how this could impact you. First at 4 00, this afternoon, stealing joy from a 10yearold boy. Opening presents is one of the best parts of any kids Birthday Party, right . A little boy in Montgomery Party had that taken away from him, but when someone walked away with all of his presents. News 4s Meagan Fitzgerald has his story. Reporter a Montgomery County woman said she held her sons 10yearold Birthday Party here on may 7th. Over two dozen kids showed up and all of them with gifts and by the time the party ended, thats when she realized those presents were stolen. Asiatu said this is the last big Birthday Party her son was going to have for a while so they decided to go all out. 25 kids showed up to the sky zone in gaithersburg and the bill was close to 500. It was very sad initially and then he said, well, maybe they need the gifts. Maybe we should just let them have it. Its not about the gifts. Its just the fact that somebody would steal from a 10yearold. Reporter a sky zone manager tells us that theyre cooperating with the police investigation, but say theyre not responsible for stolen items. Police say this is an active and ongoing investigation, but charges could soon come. Coming up at 5 00, hear from coughman and the advice she has for parents. Feeding the meters is about to hit your wallet harder. How much you can expect to pay in a very short amount of time. Video is stunning. An aggressive driver steers his car right on to a mans motorcycle. Check it out. What led to all of this right here first at 4 00. Most of us on the dry side right now tracking one lone shower just out of the south just north of fredericksburg, moving down to the south and well talk about the chance for showers the next couple of days and nice, warm weather, but a bitunsettle d in florida that was caught on video. This happened last night after a memorial day bike ride for veterans near tampa. So this car suddenly turns right look right there over a motorcycle. The man and woman that were on hurt, but the driver is charged with aggravated battery and leaving the scene of an accident. One witness told police just before the crash the people on the bike had been yelling at the driver because he had cut in front of them. Wow. Imagine having a flight delayed, not once, not twice, but three times. That happened for passengers aboard an allegiant airlines. Allegiant, sorry, folks. It was misspelled in there. Airline flight from florida to North Carolina yesterday. The plane first returned to the gate when the passenger had a medical issue and then electrical problems forced them to turn around once it was in the air and boarding was stopped when a piece of emergency equipment had to be inspected and the flight finally made off more than ten hours of delays. Get ready to pay more for parking in the district. Meter rates are going up tomorrow. It will now cost you hour to park in premium demand zones like georgetown and adams morgan. Those parking in normal zones will be hit the hardest. The rates there are jumping from 75 cents an hour to 2. 30. Aaa atlanta estimates the increase along with last years increase on parking violations finds will bring in an additional 12 to 18 million a year. With mooerted parking about to get more expensive in d. C. , we want to know will this change your hants . Its our nbc washington flash survey this afternoon. You can call or text the number on your screen. You can also vote over on the nbc washington facebook page. Commuting is already tough around here, but imagine arriving at your destination, but you cant get there. Where planners could keep you from making a left hand turn. On aler stronger is blasting without risking her bones. Its training her good cells. To fight the bad guys. Stronger is less pain. New hope. More fight. Its doing everything in your power. And everything in ours. Stronger, is changing even faster than they do. Because we dont just want your kids to grow up. We want them to grow up stronger. First at 4 00s, there are now 591 known casesa, cross the nation as of last thursday. 18 of them are in virginia. In maryland, there are 17 people reportedly with the virus. There are four cases in d. C. The cdc says all of the cases involve people infected while traveling abr could change the summer when mosquitos that spread the virus are expected to increase in number. First 4 00 Traffic Alert in the Tysons Corner in vienna area. Plans are in the works to realign old courthouse road and right now thats a heavily traveled section of winding road. In addition to road improvements, the ro ject includes new pedestrian and bike paths. Details of the plans will be discussed at a meeting tonight. Your input is welcome and it begins at 7 00 at wolftrap elementary school. Well, not far away in the heart of tysons, there is a new idea to improve one of the busiest roads in our area. Route 123. You know this is right when you get stuck behind a car trying to make that left hand turn. What if left turns went away all together . Adaum tuss has a look at the super street concept. Reporter we are constantly in terms of better design when it comes to our roads, right . So what about elin road . Thats an idea being considered on busy route 123 and the whole idea would be to take away the potential conflict point of those cars making a left hand turn. Of course, as you might imagine this is quite a polarizing issue. It will jack some stuff up. Im not in favor of that. You need to make a left sometimes . You have to make a left. Coming up on news 4 at 5 00, well talk to growth experts who say theyre not completely sold on this whole super street idea here for 123, plus, why would it make sense to do that. In tysons, adam tuss, news 4. A weather warning from the white house. President obama is urging everyone to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. He id fema has made strides in being ready to help when hurricanes and other disasters hit including the launch of a new app. He also said the own us is on everybody to obey orders and have an emergency kit ready. Some public complacency is slipping in. It only takes one. It just takes one big disaster that for us to really see some severe impacts. Storm team four predicts only a slightly above average hurricane this year with most storms in our region staying well out to sea. Well, Doug Kammerer is still tracking remnants of bonnie today and boy, did it get sticky out there or what today, doug . A little bit on the warm and humid sideac ssro the region. You know that, guys. The temperatures are close to 80 degrees and it will be a very warm night and a very warm couple of days and lets take a look and show you whats happening. You notice i said warm and not hot. Well stay in the 80s and we dont have 90s as of yet and out there right now and a nice bug out here. 85. Not too much of a heat index and its warm on the humid side under partly to mostly sunny skies. 82, quantico and 88 degrees in manassas and leesburg. There is definitely heat out there across our region and it will continue as we move on through. The hours i report and hanley, this is all on you, my friend. Trees on the moderate side and grasses and mold are on the high side. A lot of pollen and allergies continue to be reporteded. We had seen one shower in Fairfax County thats drifted down to the south and for most of us, no rain. The only area of rain is to the north of fredericksburg around i95 and another little shower into Charles County and these are saggy to the south and theyll develop and nothing strong at all and just a quick couple of raindrops on your windshield and thats about it. Satellite and radar together actually showing this and coming together right here. Look at this little batch of rain and a little shower you mentioned bonnie. Its now moved back over the water and kwu can still see a very defined circulation and it will continue to move up to the north and eventually out to sea and what it helps for us to do is clear out during the day tomorrow, too, but we will still see an isolated shower chance tomorrow. What to expect tonight and no problems. Tomorrow morning starting off on a very good note, i think. Well see it in the way of louds and mostly sunny skies at this point and watch what happens around 2 00. And starting to see scattered showers developing and most of us will be dry just like today and we cant rule out an isolated shower and same thing going for 6 00 tomorrow night. Tomorrows forecast, 72 early in the morning and a very warm start and a very warm afternoon. Temperatures around 85 degrees between 3 00 and 4 00. Do you need the umbrella . Probably not. You may need it on thursday and an isolated chance of a shower and 81 on friday with a 50 chance of showers and expect you to leave the umbrella for portions of the afternoon and on saturday looking at a nice day and high temperatures of 86 degrees and but, still a 50 50 weekend and saturdays nice. You know what that means for sunday and well talk much more about that. Its not all that bad, but just the chance of rain. Always a bright side. Kids health in more danger than many of us thought. First at 4 00 today, the Health Threat that some doctors now say weve been underestimating. The shooting of a gorilla at the cincinnati zoo, only the beginning. New this afternoon why police rhanging thei this is Scott Macfarlane at the live desk. We are following breaking news in annapolis where human remains were found. Chopper 4 is live over the scene of industrial drive. Police have tape off the parking lot there and seem to be searching in the woods nearby. The medical examiner is on the way to the scene, we are told. Well have more on this as the information comes in on our nbc washington app. Jim . Thank you, scott. If youre worried about your kids getting a concussion, new information shows it happens more often than we thought. Nbcs Erica Edwards explains why the official number might actually be too low. Good reporter in 2009 quarter million children and teenagers sought treatment of for a traumatic brain injury sustained in sports or another recreation and that number is based on visits to the emergency departments. Now a new Study Suggests that figure may greatly underestimate the true number of youth concussions. Primary care pediatricians are the first stop for many kids with concussion. Reporter dr. Christy arbogast at the Childrens Hospital of philadelphia examined their Hospital Systems records for more than 8,000 children diagnosed with a concussion. The majority did not go to the e. R. First, heading instead to their primary care doctor. I think these results will help shift how we count concussions in this country. The main physical symptoms of a concussion include headache, blurred vision, nausea and dizziness. Other signs may be more subtle. Your child might be a little bit more confused or fe headed some, people say. They might have problems remembering sings that youve told them. Experts remind parents, trust your gut, if you think your childs head injury is serious, seek immediate medical attention. Erica edwards, nbc news. First at 4 00, its the video that has everybody weighing in. Now someone else is getting in on the conversation involving the shooting of a gorilla after a child fell into its enclosure. Well tell you how police are stepping in. Stopping change, the community thats outraged over a homeless shelr thatste now at 4 30, prince georges Public Schools are promising change in the case of a highprofile sex assault case. A newly created task force is recommending new requirements to report possible cases. Former school aide Deonte Carraway was arrested and accused of abusing more than a dozen students. A 19yearold man is recovering after slipping off a tree swing. Rescuers had to fly him to innova fairfax last night. Neighbors say they have been worried about an increase in people swimming there over the past few summers. Metro isge project out. Starting saturday, safe track will address major issues. The first phase will affect the orange and silver lines in Northern Virginia. So you tell me if a 4yearold child can get through the physical barrier, is that a safe barrier . That comment today from an Animal Rights activist who is calling for the maximum federal penalty against the cincinnati zoo for

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