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Transcripts For WRC News4 At 5 20170516

Learned cole had somehow gotten hold of a loaded gun at the babysitters house and fatally shot himself. The babysitters fiance is a Stafford County sheriffs deputy in training. The orange countys Sheriffs Office is investigating the incident. They say the gun that killed cole was not a service revolver, but the deputy wasnt at home at the time of the incident. As the Investigation Continues coles parents have a warning for anyone who drops their child off at a home daycare. Basically tell them your weapons are nowhere that any of the kids can reach. If you have a weapon, gun safety, its something they teach for any person that gets a weapon. You keep it secure. Theres no reason a child should be in reach of any kind of weapon whatsoever at any point in time. Reporter this gofundme page has been set up to help them with funeral expenses. On the page, they remember how this big b Little Sisters and how this outgoing boy never let a day go by without telling many people how much he loved them. In orange county, im julie carey, news4. For a link to the childs funeral fund page, search gofundme in our nbc washington app. A grandmother and a father beginning to fear the worst. Its been nearly a month since 22yearold Marty Mcmillan went missing. Some of his last contacts were made with a woman on a dating app. Mark segraves spoke with the family today. Hes in the newsroom. Good evening, wendy. We talked to the father and the grandmother at their home today. They say they are fearing the worst, but they think that someone out there knows what happened to Marty Mcmillan. His kindness. He had a heart. He cared about people. Reporter felicia wants to hold her grandson again. Hes been missing for nearly a Marty Mcmillan jr had recently started a new job. His father said his son had just been accepted into an eelectricians union as an apprentice. You could see him from a teen, getting in trouble, kinda growing up and doing things the right way. Martys grandmother was so proud of him, she bought him a car so she could go back and forth to work. He was so excited. He just said, thank you, grandma. Reporter but on april 22nd, he left home to see a woman he met on the dating app, plenty of fish. Marty never came home. Thats the last time i seen him, 4 00 that saturday. Reporter his family said the last call he made from his cell phone was to the woman he met on that dating app. Martys father said detectives told him they interviewed the woman, she saidhe else must have used her phone. His car was found on foote street northeast, but no signs of marty. For the past 24 days and nights, martys family have been praying he would call or come home. His grandmother now fears the worst. If he is, we want his body. We want closure. We want to be able to put him away like everyone else it put away. I dont want him to be out there in some field somewhere forever. Thats all were saying. Police will only say this is an active missing persons investigation. The family believes the woman whos number was dialed from her sons phone knows more than shes told police. They hope fingerprints from his car will help provide clues. Coming up at 6 00, well tell you how his car was found and who found it. Theres growing backlash tonight following reports that President Trump discussed highly classified information with russias ambassador and foreign minister in an oval office meeting. This evening, nbc news has learned the information related to terror threats, and it came from israeli intelligence. This comes as the president prepares for his first overseas trip, including a stop in israel. The white house declined to confirm whether the information was classified, but it did defend the discussion. What the president discussed with the foreign minister was wholly appropriate to that conversation and is consistent with the routine sharing of information between the president and any leaders with whom hes engaged. President trump tweeted that he has the absolute right to share the information. He did not respond to shouted questions about it today. There are new questions surrounding a high profile murder in the district that involves a staffer for the Democratic National committee. Seth rich was shot and killed last july. Police say he was killed during a robbery, but they have no suspects. And theres been a lot of conspiracy theories and rewards swirling around this very unsolved case. And theres yet another one. We sent our pat collins to get answers today. Hes live downtown with the latest on this. Pat . Reporter wendy, im here at the Wilson Building because i just had a chance to talk to the deputy mayor about these controversial allegations. Stick with me. Youre gonna want to hear what he has to say. Explosive allegations in a high profile murder case, but the big question tonight is, is it really true . It was around 4 00 in the morning last july 10th, seth rich was shot and killed as he was walking to his home in the blooming dale section of washington. Nothing was taken. Now a claim from a private detective that the motive for this murder may have been something more nefarious. Seth rich worked for the Democratic National committee. In private, detective rod wheeler has told fox news theres evidence on seth richs computer that shows some degree of email exchanges between rich and wikileaks. It was wikileaks that exposed embarrassing dnc emails that impacted Hillary Clintons president ial campaign. Private detective wheeler also claims detectives working the rich murder case were told to stand down. Hear now from kevin donahue, the deputy mayor for public safety. He tells a much different story. This is a robbery that ended tragically. That is bad enough for our city. I think its irresponsible to th that doesnt connect to anything that the detectives have found. No wikileaks connection . No wikileaks connection. And the allegation that homicide detectives working the rich murder were told to stand down . Utterly false. Reporter this Statement Released today by seth richs parents. As weve seen through the past year of unsubstantiated claims, we see no facts, we have seen no evidence, we have been approached with no emails and only learned about this when contacted by the press. Now there are also allegations that the fbi knew about the richwikileaks connection. But did they . More on that coming up at 6 00. Jim, back to you. Pat collins, thank you. We have new details about the serious crash involving a school bus on i95 up in hartford county, maryland. Today we learned the driver of 20yearold backman lives in college park. Police tell us he could face charges once they complete their investigation. They believe backman side swiped the bus, carrying dozens of philadelphia eighth graders to d. C. For a field trip. At last check, four children and a teacher are in the hospital. The teacher is in critical condition. This is a reminder to be diligent when you walk or bike. A Woman Told Police that a man started following her yesterday as she walked along the path near tall cedars parkway and edge water street. She claims the man grabbed her, she screamed, but that did not chase him away. Eventually he did run off, but police are still looking for the suspect. About six feet tall, a thin build with a black mole under his just another Beautiful Day across our region. Temperatures today in the upper 70s to low 80s across the area. So far today at the airport, weve hit 79. Right now, take a look. Plenty of sunshine, beautiful conditions. Live tower cam out to friendship heights, bethesda, off to rockville. Can you see them all right there. Currently 78 degrees. Hagerstown, 80. Warmer to the west, 87 in columbus, ohio. Thats the kind of heat thats building in our direction, and thats going to be here during the day tomorrow. So your forecast, 90s coming tomorrow. Near record heat. I think we do tie a record tomorrow. Well talk storms late week, and then a weekend pattern change. Yeah, the heat will not last for the weekend. Ill update you on what to expect. See you back here in about ten minutes. He pled guilty to five counts of manslaughter, but then Kenneth Kelley skipped out on sentencing. Coming up on news4, he was arrested last night. Whats next . Back on news4 at 5 00, a dramatic rise in the numbers of cases of hepatitis c, and its impacting baby boomers. Doreen gentzler takes a closer look. And late night Host David Letterman will be returning to the stage. A stage near us. An honor hes going to be given here in d. C. Of providing Reliable Energy and thatll never change. What is changing, is our name to dominion energy. Its a reflection of our commitment to Energy Innovation and renewable sources like solar, wind. And cleaner energy like natural gas. And well continue to innovate, upgrade technology, protect our environment and serve our communities. Dominion energy. More than a new name, a new way of seeing energy. And the number on the back is. Yeah im going to have to call you back. Hey. Hold on. We understand people lose things. Here ya go, sarah. Hold on to this one. Thank you. Sarah . Yep, thats mine. Dont just bank. Bank human™. Now that a fugitive drunk driver is back in custody, were learning how Police Tracked him down. Kenneth kelly caused a deadly accident, then skipped his sentencing hearing. Our Prince Georges County bureau chief is live outside the courthouse now in upper marlboro, where many are asking authorities how they tracked him down. Tracee . The Sheriffs Office is saying they believe they got him just in time. They have reason to b they say at the end of the day they arrested him due to good police work. Kenneth kelley is back behind bars after a weekend on the run. This is Good Community policing. You know, not in the conventional sort of way. But they were out there, trying to stir up information. Reporter a Prince Georges County Sheriffs Office said it was a tip that led to kelleys arrest. He was found at a hotel on allentown road in suitland. The deputies came up with a series of tips that led to good investigation, and ultimately the arrest. Reporter kelley had been out to 100,000 bond after pleading guilty to five counts of negligent manslaughter. He admitted being drunk behind the wheel when he crashed into another vehicle, killing one of his passengers and four people in the other vehicle, including two children. But on friday, he did not show up for sentencing. The Prince Georges County states trying to figure out why kelley is not being monitored on gps. We looked at the transcript and theres mention of monitoring and the judge said hell remain on monitoring, pending the disposition, and we had no reason to believe that was not going to be followed. Reporter theyre now hoping kelly will get the maximum sentence for the manslaughter charges. Ten years for each life taken. Certainly after everything hes put the family through over the last few days, we Even Stronger believe that he deserves every day of those 50 years. Reporter coming up on news4 at 6 00, the family reacts to his arrest. In upper marlboro, im tracee wilkins. A grieving father warning parents and teenagers about the dangers of too much caffeine, after it was linked to the death of his son. 16yearold davis allen krip collapse the last month at his high schne carolina. The teen drangeg a caffeinated soda and a latte and an energy drink two hours before his death that caused his heart to beat too quickly. I stand before you as a brokenhearted father and hope that something good can come from this. Parents, please talk to your kids about the dangers of these energy drinks. And teenagers and students, please stop buying them. Theres no reason to consume them. They can be very dangerous. During that same news conference, medical experts did say a cup of coffee, a can of soda will not cause this tragedy. Its when you consume a large amount of caffeine during a very short period of time, that is what puts you at risk. In news4 your health this evening, were taking a closer look at hepatitis c. Recent numbers hepatitis c infections have tripled in five years. Doreen is taking a closer look at a possible cure. Just last week, we learned that hepatitis c rates have soared to a 15year high. Experts dont really know why thats happening. Although they think it could have something to do with the opioid dem. But did you know hepatitis c kills more than any other infection reported to the cdc. I didnt. 3. 5 Million People live with it, the majority of them baby boomers. But hepatitis c is no longer the deadly diagnosis that it used to be. Reporter dokken was diagnosed with a lifethreatening illness before it had a name. He didnt even have symptoms, so he didnt know he was sick, but a routine blood test revealed he had what is now known as hepatitis c. Nona, the mid to late 80s. Reporter hepatitis c was discovered and named in 1989. Because most people dont have any symptoms, the only way to diagnose it, is with a blood test. In general, its a silent killer, because you dont really know you have it. Reporter the hepatitis c virus can lead to severe liver damage, cancer, or cirrhosis, and eventually death. Its transmitted by blood, transfusions, or sharing dirty needles are two common ways to get it. Miracle drug. Hepatitis c used to be a death sentence for most people when they were first diagnosed, similar to what hiv was when it was diagnosed. But now theyre continuing to treat surviving much longer. Over the years, hepatitis c has been significant in people needing liver transplants. But they told us thats becoming less of an issue now that theres a cure available. But theres another liver problem doctors are concerned about, Fatty Liver Disease. The Fatty Liver Disease is a disease where theres abnormal deposition of fat in the liver. That can occur from two different things. One from excess alcohol use. So when we talk about Fatty Liver Disease, we usually talk about nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. These are people that dont drink, but they have excess fat in the liver. The doctor says he believes up to 30 of the population has Fatty Liver Disease. And a leading cause of it is obesity. Blood tests can help identify the problem. Also as seen here, a fib row scan, something theyre doing no liver damage and Fatty Liver Disease, bypassing the need for biopsy. You can find out more about it and free liver screenings, go to our nbc washington app and search liver testing. Lots of information there, guys. Yes, my goodness. Thank you, doreen. Well, there are nearly 20 Million People affected by sleep apnea. Still ahead, a new device that may help you and your partner sleep easier. And are you ready . Record heat is in route, folks. Dougs back with a look at whats on the way and when its going to be knocking o i [sound of wrench] [intricate guitar riff] [engine starts] [guitar continues] get free delivery save big on our most popular living room, dining room and bedroom sets. Plus save 100 dollars on every 1000 you spend. The Memorial Day Sale at havertys. Life looks good. All right, are you ready for heat, folks . Because its coming. Were turning it on. Then well turn it off pretty quick too. Good. Because we can. Thats right, we control it. Temperatures the next couple days, into the 90s. Right now, ive got two days at 90. One pretty hot humid day on friday, and then the weekend, that heat gets turned off and Something Else moves in for the weekend. Out there now, looking at the sunshine. Can you see a little bit of haze out there. Actually have an air quality alert for tomorrow because of the heat and the humidity. 78 degrees right now, winds out of the south at 14 miles per hour. That wind comin and that component is the only reason were not into the 80s right now. Most areas away from the river are around 80 degrees. 82, leesburg. Huntingtown, 83. But places along the water, still in the 70s. We continue to see that this evening too. Think about getting out there, we were talking about bike riding. Getting out doing a run. 78 at 6 00, 77 by 8 00. Look at the sunset at 8 15. So if youre just getting home, yeah, you got plenty of time to get out there and do a little exercise this evening. No rain to talk about again. And i want to show you, this is a really cool showing of an example of what is going on in our area. The troth of low pressure along the east for a long time. Now we have the ridge. The moisture coming way up in towards canada, the great lakes, and right back down just to the east of the area. Thats the ridge building our way. Thats ywhere the heat is. Chicago, up to 87 88 in nashville. That heat is going to be building our way as well. So by the time we get to the day tomorrow, youre going to notice it across our region. There was the cooler area. This was here for most of the first two weeks of may. But now its getting out of here and that heat will set in. It will be here for a couple days before we seat a repeat, the cooling comes back down, but next few days, here comes the heat. Tomorrow, going for a high of 92, to tie a record high temperature. Mostly sunny, hot, not too humid. Thats good news. Heat and humidity dont go along too well. Hot both days. The humidity creeps up thursday. High on friday. Good chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Temperature around 88. Not a washout of a day on friday at all. Most of us staying dry. 40 chance of storms on friday. And look at the weekend. Cloudy, highs in the low 70s before on monday. If youre phones storage is full, its more than just a hassle for you. Its also a security risk. What you need to delete right now, to keep your information out of the hands of identity thieves. Plus a career on the verge of taking off, but tragically stopped short. She was such a beautiful, fri

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