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WRC News4 At 6 May 31, 2016

350,000. This is my check for 1 million. Trump got live coverage, but hes angry. Media have been asking why vets groups were waiting for funds. Instead of being, like, thank you very much, mr. Trump or trump did a good job, it was a who got it . Who got it . Who got it . And you made me look very bad. I have never received such bad publicity for doing such a good job. Trump needs to stop and hes using veterans as props. He would not have donated that money if we did not stand up and hold him accountable and if the press did not investigate it see whether he actually lived up to his promises. Inside were supportive vets. Donald trump is doing this from the heart. Reporter in santa cruz, Bernie Sanders campaigned hard to win the california primary. The states Popular Democratic governor jerry brown endorsed Hillary Clinton who still looks on track to lock her nomination and to take on a trump. Do you think im going to change . Im not changing. Reporter but he and the democrats have to unite their fractured parties. Donald trump today called it healing from what he called rough primaries that for Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are not over and are still rough. Steve handelsman, news 4. Thanks, steve. Heres a closer look now at the delegate map in the democratic race. The nbc news political unit reports that Hillary Clinton is 72 delegates away from crossing the magic number needed for a majority of delegates to win the democratic nomination. That number is 2383. As we look ahead to the two biggest primaries next tuesday, it is possible for clinton to hit the milestone in new jersey before the polls even close in california. Even if clinton were to lose california to sanders by ten points, her lead over him in pledge delegates would be twice the size barack obama held over barack obama when they ended. Early voting is now under way at 1 judiciary square. Eight additional early voting serve thes will open next saturday and the polls will be open seven days a week from 8 30 in the morning until 7 00 p. M. Early voting ends on june 11th. You can find a list of all of the sites on our nbc washington app. Changes are coming to Prince Georges County schools in the wake of a highprofile sex assault and child pornography case. A Task Force Made over 60 recommendations to help keep students safe. They all come after the arrest of Deonte Carraway. Tracee wilkins is in Upper Marlboro. Praising this task force and others questioning how things were handled. Yeah. A lot of people have problems with the passport being closed to the public and the assumption was made because they would be calling for possible victims of the carraway case and talking with teachers and wanting people to speak freely, but today we learned that they did not question anyone associated with the Deonte Carraway case. If that was your child that the allegation is about or concern about, wouldnt you want someone to report it. Reporter Prince Georges County ceo Kevin Maxwell announced today that hes eager to implement the nearly 60 recommend takes made by a task force looking at how to improve student safety. This is personal to me. The Task Force Led by prince Georges Community president was commissioned by dr. Maxwell following the arrest of a former school aide turned volunteer Deonte Carraway. Carraway is facing federal charges for sexually assaulting and videotaping more than a dozen students on and off school property. Recommendations range from a new curriculum teaching all students sexuala, buiabuse training and there no force. We were not asked to investigate the carraway situation and we did not. That was not our role. According to charging documents, Deonte Carraway formed a club that allowed him to access victims during and afterschool hours. The complaint by students by carraway, it took a relative of one of the victims going to police before carraway was arrested, but the task force did not interview anyone associated with that case. We did not interview anyone associated with, the principals and teachers. How can you begin to address what happened to the carraway situation without speaking to the kull you are of the school where it was all happening. One is the thing you have to understand is what the charge of the task force was, and it was not to investigate the carraway situation. Reporter the ceo announced there would be a separate task force to investigate the carraway case and that would be getting under way very soon. Imac back to you in the studio. Thank you. School district records obtained by the iteam show a top order of business for the Student Safety Task force was to shield deliberations from the public. A Meeting Agenda obtained by the Public Information act began its march 3rd session by discussing yet group was not required to release notes from its meetings. The School District also decided it would not hand over copes of any background checks performed on Deonte Carraway or release performance reviews of the principal of woods elementary. All of those records were led to the ongoing criminal case against care arcway. New details following a policeinvolved shooting in the activity ri district for stolen crab legs. It was a replica weapon and an offduty officer shot antoine at the giant store on eighth street northeast on sunday. That officer was working he caught him trying to steal two bags of crab legs. He is in Critical Condition in the hospital now. Hes been charged with assault on a Police Officer and shoplifting. Police are also investigating a robbery at knife point on wisconsin avenue in the tinnily town section of the city. It is the fourth robbery or assault to happen in a onemile radius in the past month. About a month ago, a student was stabbed walking to wilson high school. Two days later a student was attacked outside georgetown day high cool it was abducted than hazmat teams were called in after someone threw a met alcanster over the white house fence at 3 00 yesterday afternoon. President obama was home at the time. Investigators determined the canister contained papers and was not hazardous. The woman accused was taken into custody and is undergoing a Mental Health evaluation. Some controversy tonight over where to house the homeless in one part of Fairfax County. Because of a new development, the shelter is being moved to a temporary site. Its on shackleford terrace in alexandria. Thats right behind a Senior Citizen center and that has some neighbors concerned. Our virginia reporter david culver has a report on the heated debate. Reporter for nearly 30 years the Community Shelter has been operating on this spot which is off of columbia pike. It is playing to close this location and to move it from here to another spot. That new location nestled between two subdivisions. Its just open space right now. Those living around it had hoped it would stay that way. What this is going to become is a very unused, overbuilt partner of land. D to build a temporary homeless shelter here. Its not good for the homeless and not good for the seniors and it backs up to the proposed site. Theres fear of overcrowding how 2. 1 can go to a temporary fibs. They need to find a permanent place for this shelter. I would rather only move the shelter once, but so far we havent been able to find that permanent site. Reporter Mason District supervisor penny gross says theyve got to move quickly it relocate the current shelter. A developer has secured financing to build apartments there. In the meantime, the homeless would be sheltered on this land in modular buildings and after four or five years where the buildings were that would all return to grass to the way it is now. Were not really convinced this is temporary. Reporter kathy and solution. If they think six years down the road there will be another parcel of land, theyve got to be kidding themselves. Reporter david culver, news 4. Today the d. C. Council approved a plan to close the d. C. General homeless shelter and open up smaller family shelters throughout the district and it comes after Council Members and Muriel Bowser battled over where the shelters would go. The councils new plan places all of the shelters on land that is owned by the district. Weve knocked out where the council wants to locate the shelters in the nbc washington app. D. C. Firefighters are trying to figure out what caused a section of ceiling to collapse at the Ellington School of the arts. Investigators say a 20 by 40foot section of ceiling on the third floor came down this afternoon. It happened at ellington campus there is no structural damage to the building. Coming up tonight, there are growing calls for criminal charges after zoo officials killed a gorilla to save a child that was in the gorillas enclosure. Tonight, well hear about the public punish to hold that boys parents accountable. Presents were stolen as a 10yearold boy celebrated his birthday at sky zone. Why police say theyre confident theyll make an arrest. You know when you get stuck behind a car trying to make a left hand turn . Why not just eliminate the left hand turns all together . Thats an idea being proposed here along busy route 123 in the tiesness on area, but not everyone is sold. Im adam tuss and ill tell you whats being said about it coming up. Lets take a look at the temperatures right now, nice and mild across our area and everybody into the 80s and lots of sunshinend and we just couldnt say thno to that face. Ns then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says. Oh yeah, thats betty. Youre going to want to do this alligator thing. And betty didnt lead us wrong. A little later we passed some dancing. And who doesnt like dancing . Especially when its followed by fireworks everyones nola is different. Follow yours. Im Tisha Thompson at the live desk with some breaking news. Nbc news has just confirmed that david french, a staff writer for the National Review is considering an independent run for president. According to his bio, french is a veteran of the iraq war a recipient of the bronze star, a constitutional lawyer and an author. Bill crystal has been actively trying to recruit an independent candidate and according to the Never Trump Movement chose french. French is open to a run, but has not lined up a running mate or significant financial support. Neither kristol nor french have responded to a comment. Vance . Thanks, tisha. Some of the people in texas have new big concerns tonight, cleaning up from some historic flooding thats already hit their area and then theres the threat of even more rain coming later this week. Nbcs jay gray has our report from houston. J from the air, the water seems to stretch forever. From the ground, for many, its overwhelming. Its scary. Weve never expected anything like this to happen in our community. Mandatory evacuations are under way after several days of texas. Horses looking for jelte or flooded farms, neighborhoods on the verge of being washed away. Cars and homes under water, hundreds struggling to find Higher Ground with many working to save whatever they can. I took my dogs before i took anything else. The water in dixie lee franklins home is gone now, but over the weekend it was up over her mantel. Im thankful were both okay. In neighborhoods where street signs looked more like buoys and water rescues and the search for survivors continues. Including this area near austin where teams have been working for four Straight Days now. On the night of the flood, we received a 911 call and that caller said they saw a Person Holding on to a pole. They got swept away in this area. Reporter an area like so many across the region fighting to stay above the rising floodwaters. Forecasters warn there could be more rain in some ohe several days. Jay gray, nbc news, rosenberg, texas. Now to the story that has everyone talking. A criminal investigation is under way into the death of a gorilla at the cincinnati zoo. The local prosecutor confirmed today that Cincinnati Police are investigating saturdays incident in which a 3yearold boy fell into the gorilla enclosure. The boy is okay now, but a male gorilla picked him up and became agitated. Zoo keepers shot ask killed the 400pound animal. More than 250,000 people have signed an online petition urging police to investigate the boys parents for alleged negligence. An Animal Rights group has filed a federal complaint accusing the zoo of having inadequate enclosures. So you tell me if a 4yearold child can get through the physical barrier, is that a safe barrier . Reporter file video shows the enclosure here. There is a metal raili of bushes and then a 15foot drop into the moat in which the boy fell. The d. C. Restaurant scene just got a major boost. The prestigious Michelin Guide will rank restaurants in the nations capitol. We are only the fourth American City to be part of that guide. We join san francisco, new york and chicago. People at michelin, that is, say that washington is a Natural Choice because its Diverse International community is reflected in its dining scene. Muriel Bowser Office hand for the announcement today and the city is proud to be included. Commuters along one of the busiest roads in our area are bracing for a possible change. Planners say leftturn lanes on part of route 123 in busy tysons should go away to keep the slow. Issue is dividing the road and drivers. Reporter when cars have to make that lefthand turn across the road, they cant keep moving. Thats why planners in fairfax countiy are considering this idea to take a look at lefthand turns all together and make route 123 in busy tyson, a socalled super street. Change the road to help traffic and youll get people onboard. Try it. We have to figure something out. Try and figure something out. Change a road that a lot of people are familiar with by doing something as dramatic as taking away left hand turns. That will jack us up. Im not in favor of that. You have to make a left sometimes. Reporter this idea under serious consideration by Fairfax County leaders has drawn concerns from tysonss most notable resident. The maul. Theyre not sure if this would affect traffic heading into the mall itself. Theres other skepticism, as not necessarily about pedestrians and maybe it could make it less safe for pedestrians and give them a much longer crossing time further discouraging connection between the two sides of the road. Reporter here is a rough sketch of other super streets from the federal highway administration. There are a lot of rules that go into it, but ultimately its expected to keep traffic flowing. Fairfax county planners say with all of the growth happening in tysons, more jobs and housing, 123 cant stay in its current form. The county department of transportation tells news 4, we think this concept is necessary in order for route 123 to funk at a reasonable level. We dont have an option other than this. So for right now, more study, but it appears its just a matter of time before this road changes. In tysons, adam tuss, news 4. Hidden in the fine print. Coming up next, why some tenants are being forced to friend their landlord on facebook or lose apartment. This is chris gordon at bethesda chevy chase high school. What action the ptsa plans to take after their principal is overruled for banning six students from graduation for allegedly showing up to the school prom drunk. Also, well report how a local family is turning their personal tragedy into something vo for dominion, part of delivering Affordable Energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. Our Energyshare Program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energysaving upgrades. Its more than helping customers, its helping neighbors. Stand by me. It happened at a Birthday Party in a place that is popular with families. Tonight, new details about the crime as someone comes forward with some of the stolen presents. A local School Superintendent has changed course when it comes to teenage drinking. Well tell you why that move is drawing criticism from some of the parent ahead of graduation day. Plus a fiveletter word at the center of a legal fight. The reason what has a Maryland Brewing Company taking action outside the courtroom. Its coming up in a short little while, but doug, we want to hear what kind of weather we can expect in the next 48, 72 hours. Look at that map. I can go up to seven days and now up to ten days and the seasonal forecasts goes up to three months and we can go a year. How much money would you bet on forecasting two months from now . How much money . Are you talking a specific day . Out of your lets take a look at whats happening here. I got a chance to win ten cents. A very nice day. We told you temperatures in the 80s and current temperatures on the warm side and that heat index coming in at 85. Its warm and humid. But its not oppressive and today a typical summerlike day and 82 front royal and 84 in fredericksburg and annapolis coming in at 79 and nice, mild tempera

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