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Park. Its 6 00 on the dot. Im angie goff. Two big stories, the pope is on his way, hes on his way to cuba for his first visit. And the joint force st. Andrew base is on the way. And were off to a summerlike start. Good morning, tom. We are starting off feeling like summer in september. We have patchy, dense fog right there at Andrews Air Force base, the joint andrews base there. Its a quarter mile visibility and some patchy, dense fog. Elsewhere we have patchy dense fog as well in Southern Maryland and around the bay. Watch out for that. Its a cool morning. Mid to upper 50s, Shenandoah Valley, out in the mountains, low to mid50s. In the nearby suburbs were hovering in the low 60s, montgomery and fairfax counties. Upper 60s in washington, around the bay. The mid to upper 60s. Done the have rain locally. Getting showers in the midwest. Unfortunately theyll be drying out as they get closer to us. All dry on storm team 4 radar. Look at that big change on the way in just a few minutes. Sounds good, tom, thanks. Pope francis is on his way to the cuba for the start of the longest trip of his papacy. Hell avin in havana for a visit and then he head here to d. C. Pope francis will sell brace mass at revolution square tomorrow and meet with cuban president raul castro and his brother fiddle. President obama and president castro talked on the phone yesterday about the progress towards normalizing relations. We want to show you a closer look at the popes d. C. Schedule so you can make your plans for his visit. President obama and the first lady will greet pope francis at joint base andrews tuesday afternoon. On wednesday, the pope has a busy day. c hell meet the president at the white house, followed by his pope mobile parade, a visit to st. Matthews and his outdoor mass at the basilica. The thursday agenda speaks with a speech to congress. After that hes off to new york and philadelphia. All week long, find everything about Pope Franciss visit on news 4. We have an updated list of what you can and cant do while the pope is in town. Just click papal visit on our website. Investigators want to know more what was inside this little pink box that showed up in front of a former Police Officers home. Jackie bensen reports as fbi and secret Service Agents begin their case. Reporter the homeowner tells news 4 the u. S. Postal service delivered the package to his door step yesterday. The return address, china. The recipients nail, no one he knew. More than enough to arouse the suspicions of the former cop. He opened it to find a pink Cardboard Box containing a Pearl Necklace neither he nor his wife ordered. In a false bottom were wrapped packets of fake i. D. S, dozens of them. If you want a fake i. D. , all you need is a group of people and only one person needs a connection. Its all about a network. Reporter this American University student says students are well aware of the best i. D. S come from china. They find the ads online and there are website devoted to reviewing the various cards quality. I got ripped off my freshman year. I sent money to somebody on the internet, along with five of my friends and lost about 300. Reporter other College Students say the fake i. D. S from china are popular. The risk of getting caught isnt that high which promotes more people to buy more fake i. D. S. People talk about places that its easy to use a fake i. D. Well, investigators tell news 4 these expert fakes, usually cost about 300. Officials in arizona say they are so good, they are a threat to national security. c well, look at how a thief in southeast was able to get away with an entire atm. Surveillance video caught the man in the Motorcycle Helmet walking into a convenience store. It was on mlk avenue, happened around 9 00 p. M. A week ago. He goes straight to the atm, p tips it over, slips it out the door to a waiting car outside. Justice, thats what state police say is coming to a mortgage and her boyfriend, both charged in the murder of a 2yearold that captured so many hearts over the summer. A Computer Generated image of baby doe is a boston area toddler named bella bond. A woman walking her dog found the girls beach in a trash bag back in june. 83 days after we found this little girl on the shoreline, we are, at least, able to speak of baby bella. Now, Police Charge bellas mother with accessory to murder. Her boyfriend faces murder charges. Investigators say the two are blaming each other for that toddlers death. Later today, a show of american pride. For the first time in several years, the u. S. Air force thunderbirds will give a special show around joint base andrews. It is free and a fun event to take the entire family to see. Gates open at 9 00 this morning. Show time is 11 30 and you can park for free at fedex feel and take a shuttle to the base. Thousands of cancer survivors this weekend and supporters are biking across maryland and the district to raise money for Cancer Treatment and research. This is the second year of the ride to conquer cancer. Thousands of bikers leave rfk Memorial Stadium this morning for mount arie. Passengers walk off a plane bandaged and bruised like this. Get this, their flight didnt crash. Well tell you what happened that led to their injuries. Coming up, a bizarre story about a womanc taken hostage. How police say she welcome back. At 6 09. 17 passengers get hurt when a plane goes through severe turbulence. One passenger felt a sudden jolt. Those who didnt have their seat belts fastened got hurt. They were taken to the airport clinic when they landed. Clear air turbulence is what its called. It happens when there are no clouds. A 21yearold man is behind bars charged in connection with that series of freeway shootings that terrified people across phoenix last month. S. W. A. T. Officers arrested him at a walmart in a city suburb last night. You night remember the story, bullet holes in seemingly random cars as people drove along interstate 10. The man in custody owns the gun linked to four of those attacks. At this point officers cannot rule out the possibility of another suspect or perhaps copycats. A Woman Held Captive and threatened with a blow torch is safe this morning. Police say the man who kidnapped her should be in court monday to face charges. They say the oregon mandated that woman he kidnapped on and off. Officers say she was able to get away weeks after he started assaulting her with that blow torch and lock her up in a cabin. Coming up, police are putting businesses on notice in one Northern Virginia community. What officers say is making restaurants a target for burglars. Lets do a check outside right now. Not bad. Not bad. Tom is tracking the cooldown for the second half of your weekend. Take a look at your screen here. Its going to be a nice day for these community vets. Its the last weekend to check out the fall festival preview at cox farms in centreville, in the district, the fiesta d. C. Parade starts at 1 30 on constitution avenue, 7th street northwest. c youre watching news 4 today. They are gone that quick. Thieves targeting asian restaurants are on the run in loudoun county. Deputies are warning owners to watch out. The crooks have broken into half a dozen businesses in the last week alone. It starts when they smash the glass of the front door. They took my cash register, the whole cash register, which is old and heavy. They took it and left the back door. Well, store owners think that the thieves are looking for Shopping Centers and businesses that either dont have security cameras or very view of them. A restaurant in the district is facing a multimillion dollar lawsuit. The restaurant had the to shut down after several salmonella cases over labor day weekend. The woman who filed the suit is claiming negligence. Up to a dozen others have reached out to an attorney, figu fig olive declined to comment. They asked a judge to try officer William Porter first. They plan to ask him to be a witness against two of the other five officers who face charges. Gray died in april from a spine injury he got in police custody. His death sparked riots in baltimore and reignited the National Debate over the use of police force. Well, the pope is on the move. Pope francis is riffs in cuba today. Hell visit three cities over the course of four days this next week. And hes expected to meet with the castro brothers. News 4s david culverc recently traveled to cuba and shows us how many are anxiously awaiting the pontiffs arrival. Reporter they present through the havana streets in prayer, singing,en chatting, following behind a statue of their local church name sake, lady of mountserot. Castro takes personal command. Reporter post revolution the Catholic Church saw its way among the people eliminated. For nearly half a century, scenes like this one, banned until 1 98 and this historic visit by Pope John Paul ii. Pope benedicts trip further expanded religious freedoms. The priest tells me they did this for many years up until the revolution, then it stopped. They began the tradition once again just last year. Its different few yore. Reporter for devout catholics, having a pope from latin america brings added significance to Pope Franciss visit. They call him ep papa francisco. This is the only country in the world, three papas. Reporter we saw that same deep devotion 500 miles southwest from havana in one of cubas most religious sites. In addition to havana, pope francis will also celebrate mass here. This church is the virgin of charity. This is the Patron Church here in cuba. People come from all over the island. They come here asking for miracles to be performed. Back in havana, we met many nonreligious. This man among them. You dont participate . No. Reporter after his leisurely morning swim, he confessed while not catholic inc practice, he thrilled for the popes visit. You will be there. Yes, i will be there. Reporter most here cautiously optimistic about what further changes this papal visit will bring. David culver, news 4. Lots of excitement all this week. You can find everything about Pope Franciss visit here on news 4. We have a full event scheduled along with road closures and a special section on our app. Just click papal visit. Today, the finishing touches on a project that is evidence of the transformation of an arlington neighborhood. This morning, 100 volunteers plant trees and flowers and do other landscaping projects at the renovated hume springs park on dale street. New play ground equipment is already in place. Theres also equipment for adults and picnic tables. If you want to help out, go to dale street around 9 30 this morning. Theyll get started out there. This is a great day, weatherwise to get outside. You have yard work to do, get out there, get it done. Right, tom . Long lines at the slides at the play ground. I bet. Get your place in line now. Because we are going to have another sumner september day. Starting off early, its quite humid. Watch out for patchy, dense fog at andrews where the big air show will be under way later. Its a quarter mile visibility, especially in parts of Southern Maryland, too. There is patchy, dense fog. Temperatures in the low to mid60s as well as around the bay. Nearby neighborhoods, Prince Georges County, low 60s to upper 50s farther north into frederick county. Much of fairfax county, its near 60 degrees. The rest of Northern Virginia, 50s manassas, warrenton, Shenandoah Valley, as well as panhandle west virginia. Low t low to mid50s out in the mountains. Great day for boating on the bay, maybe doing a bike ride on the path. A Beautiful Day for that. Theres the first light of dawn showing up. c theres a live view from our tower camera overlooking Friendship Heights off in the distance. The temperatures quickly climb to 70 by 8 00 a. M. Lots of sun by noontime hitting the low to mid80s and peaking in the upper 80s by 3 00 or 4 00. Wear the sun block if youll be out for a length of time. Hot afternoon. This evening well be dropping right back down into the 70s right after sunset which is just a little bit after 7 00. Look at this big area in yellow. This is the abnormally dry zone covering most of our region as we do need some rain and also the pollen is in the moderate range due to weeds. Weed pollen will be Holding Steady in the moderate range until we get some rain to wash it all out. Mostly sunny, a bit more humid for the Andrews Air Show. Should be a terrific day for that. Again, wear your sun block as well have that strong september sun. A lit of a change comes in overnight, a cool front comes through. Likely no rain. Maybe a few shower in the mountains overnight. Partly sunny in the morning and mostly sunny sunday afternoon. Highs just reaching the upper 70s. Winds tomorrow, maybe a bill blustery. Could see gusts to 20 to 25 miles an hour. The winds diminish on sunday night. Monday, back to work and school. Cooler, highs just in the low to mid70s. And a chance of a shower, just a small chance now unfortunately for some needed rain on monday. Maybe just a brief shower monday afternoon. On tuesday for the popes arrival late in the afternoon, partly sunny in the mid70s. The pope here on wednesday and thursday should be dry wednesday, the mid70s. But unfortunately for some of the Outdoor Events with the papal visit on thursday and again friday, there may be showers around and mostly cloudy, highs in the mid70s on thursday. On friday, into the upper 70s. Thats the way it looks. 6 22. Coming up, using botox to get over a breakup. How doctors say its actually working for some patients. I am never getting married. Never. Psssssh. Guaranteed. You picked a beautiful ring. Thank you. Were never having kids. Mmmmmm. Breathe. I love it here. We are never moving to the suburbs. We are never getting one of those minivan . We are never having another kid. Im pregnant. I am never letting go. For all the nevers in life, state farm is there. Youre watching news 4 today. Welcome back. This morning, theres a seemingly quick fix to an ancient problem. Thats right. Doctors say patients are using botox and other cosmetic procedures to heal their broken hearts. Doreen gentzler walks us through it all. I was a train wreck after that breakup. Reporter she had just broken off a relationship and was miserable. Instead of eating ice cream and listening to sad love songs, she made an point to get botox. It built my confidence to get back out there. When you field good about yourself outside and you look your best outside, its going to make you feel better inside. And gives you back your sel selfesteem, your confidence. Reporter she says she sees a lot of patients trying to mend a broken heart. Not only does it boost patients confidence about their looks, it can also help with other peoples perceptions of them. And usually inject it in the upper third of your face where your emotions shows the most. If youre angry, if youre happy, thats where it shows. And people look at you and they can tell how you feel by the way your eyes look. Reporter in fact, some studies have shown using botox to decrease wrinkles and ease facial muscles can actually help to increase serotonin in the brain and that can fight depression. And feelingc good is just one the reasons why annie says she still gets botox injections years after that heartwrenching breakup. You look in the mirror and you feel like i look more refreshed or i look more youthful. And sort of that in and of itself is energizing. Getting around the district next week will be a challenge with the popes visit. What metro is urging riders to do this weekend to ease their headache. Lets take a live look outside the window now. Things looking good for this saturday morning. Tom kierein is tracking your weather overnight. And what we breaking news at 6 30. A man is dead after a shooting overnight in southeast washington. Police found a car near 28th street and suitland parkway. They think it may lead them to a suspect. Well keep you posted on the details as we get them. Thousands of cubans are anxiously waiting for Pope Franciss arrival in havana this afternoon. Hell visit three cities before heading here to d. C. On tuesday. Tomorrow, the pope will celebrate mass at revolution square and meet with cuban president raul castro and his brother fidel. An air show over join the base andrews. The thunderbirds will take to the sky around 11 30. Tickets are free. Gates open at 9 00. Cool event. Welcome to news 4 today on this saturday, imc adam tuss. And im angie goff. Tom, is the air stag nan the around here, is that why the fog is hanging around. Its turn more humid, too. We have patchy dense fog. Heres the live view. Were looking east. You can see some of the lowlying fog there hovering over Prince Georges County way in the distance. There at joint base andrews, visibility is a quarter mile or less with the patchy dense fog under a clear sky. All these counties in gray, including the District Of Columbia under this dense fog advisory, fairfax, anne arundel county, puculpeper, all these counties in gray under a dense fog advisory until 10 00 this morning. Then it will break up and well get quite a bit of sunshine. This morning, slow down, use your low beams. Watch out for deer as well. I saw quite a few on way in this morning. Temperatures in the low 60s, nearby suburbs, upper 60s in washington, eastern Southern Suburbs only in the 50s. Shenandoah valley and out in the mountains, looking for a big change beginning tomorrow. How long that will last . That in a few minutes. Donald trump taking his campaign to iowa today. He continues to face fallout after not correcting a man at a town hall meeting who called president Andrews Air Force<\/a> base, the joint andrews base there. Its a quarter mile visibility and some patchy, dense fog. Elsewhere we have patchy dense fog as well in Southern Maryland<\/a> and around the bay. Watch out for that. Its a cool morning. Mid to upper 50s, Shenandoah Valley<\/a>, out in the mountains, low to mid50s. In the nearby suburbs were hovering in the low 60s, montgomery and fairfax counties. Upper 60s in washington, around the bay. The mid to upper 60s. Done the have rain locally. Getting showers in the midwest. Unfortunately theyll be drying out as they get closer to us. All dry on storm team 4 radar. Look at that big change on the way in just a few minutes. Sounds good, tom, thanks. Pope francis is on his way to the cuba for the start of the longest trip of his papacy. Hell avin in havana for a visit and then he head here to d. C. Pope francis will sell brace mass at revolution square tomorrow and meet with cuban president raul castro and his brother fiddle. President obama and president castro talked on the phone yesterday about the progress towards normalizing relations. We want to show you a closer look at the popes d. C. Schedule so you can make your plans for his visit. President obama and the first lady will greet pope francis at joint base andrews tuesday afternoon. On wednesday, the pope has a busy day. c hell meet the president at the white house, followed by his pope mobile parade, a visit to st. Matthews and his outdoor mass at the basilica. The thursday agenda speaks with a speech to congress. After that hes off to new york and philadelphia. All week long, find everything about Pope Franciss<\/a> visit on news 4. We have an updated list of what you can and cant do while the pope is in town. Just click papal visit on our website. Investigators want to know more what was inside this little pink box that showed up in front of a former Police Officers<\/a> home. Jackie bensen reports as fbi and secret Service Agents<\/a> begin their case. Reporter the homeowner tells news 4 the u. S. Postal service delivered the package to his door step yesterday. The return address, china. The recipients nail, no one he knew. More than enough to arouse the suspicions of the former cop. He opened it to find a pink Cardboard Box<\/a> containing a Pearl Necklace<\/a> neither he nor his wife ordered. In a false bottom were wrapped packets of fake i. D. S, dozens of them. If you want a fake i. D. , all you need is a group of people and only one person needs a connection. Its all about a network. Reporter this American University<\/a> student says students are well aware of the best i. D. S come from china. They find the ads online and there are website devoted to reviewing the various cards quality. I got ripped off my freshman year. I sent money to somebody on the internet, along with five of my friends and lost about 300. Reporter other College Students<\/a> say the fake i. D. S from china are popular. The risk of getting caught isnt that high which promotes more people to buy more fake i. D. S. People talk about places that its easy to use a fake i. D. Well, investigators tell news 4 these expert fakes, usually cost about 300. Officials in arizona say they are so good, they are a threat to national security. c well, look at how a thief in southeast was able to get away with an entire atm. Surveillance video caught the man in the Motorcycle Helmet<\/a> walking into a convenience store. It was on mlk avenue, happened around 9 00 p. M. A week ago. He goes straight to the atm, p tips it over, slips it out the door to a waiting car outside. Justice, thats what state police say is coming to a mortgage and her boyfriend, both charged in the murder of a 2yearold that captured so many hearts over the summer. A Computer Generated<\/a> image of baby doe is a boston area toddler named bella bond. A woman walking her dog found the girls beach in a trash bag back in june. 83 days after we found this little girl on the shoreline, we are, at least, able to speak of baby bella. Now, Police Charge<\/a> bellas mother with accessory to murder. Her boyfriend faces murder charges. Investigators say the two are blaming each other for that toddlers death. Later today, a show of american pride. For the first time in several years, the u. S. Air force thunderbirds will give a special show around joint base andrews. It is free and a fun event to take the entire family to see. Gates open at 9 00 this morning. Show time is 11 30 and you can park for free at fedex feel and take a shuttle to the base. Thousands of cancer survivors this weekend and supporters are biking across maryland and the district to raise money for Cancer Treatment<\/a> and research. This is the second year of the ride to conquer cancer. Thousands of bikers leave rfk Memorial Stadium<\/a> this morning for mount arie. Passengers walk off a plane bandaged and bruised like this. Get this, their flight didnt crash. Well tell you what happened that led to their injuries. Coming up, a bizarre story about a womanc taken hostage. How police say she welcome back. At 6 09. 17 passengers get hurt when a plane goes through severe turbulence. One passenger felt a sudden jolt. Those who didnt have their seat belts fastened got hurt. They were taken to the airport clinic when they landed. Clear air turbulence is what its called. It happens when there are no clouds. A 21yearold man is behind bars charged in connection with that series of freeway shootings that terrified people across phoenix last month. S. W. A. T. Officers arrested him at a walmart in a city suburb last night. You night remember the story, bullet holes in seemingly random cars as people drove along interstate 10. The man in custody owns the gun linked to four of those attacks. At this point officers cannot rule out the possibility of another suspect or perhaps copycats. A Woman Held Captive<\/a> and threatened with a blow torch is safe this morning. Police say the man who kidnapped her should be in court monday to face charges. They say the oregon mandated that woman he kidnapped on and off. Officers say she was able to get away weeks after he started assaulting her with that blow torch and lock her up in a cabin. Coming up, police are putting businesses on notice in one Northern Virginia<\/a> community. What officers say is making restaurants a target for burglars. Lets do a check outside right now. Not bad. Not bad. Tom is tracking the cooldown for the second half of your weekend. Take a look at your screen here. Its going to be a nice day for these community vets. Its the last weekend to check out the fall festival preview at cox farms in centreville, in the district, the fiesta d. C. Parade starts at 1 30 on constitution avenue, 7th street northwest. c youre watching news 4 today. They are gone that quick. Thieves targeting asian restaurants are on the run in loudoun county. Deputies are warning owners to watch out. The crooks have broken into half a dozen businesses in the last week alone. It starts when they smash the glass of the front door. They took my cash register, the whole cash register, which is old and heavy. They took it and left the back door. Well, store owners think that the thieves are looking for Shopping Centers<\/a> and businesses that either dont have security cameras or very view of them. A restaurant in the district is facing a multimillion dollar lawsuit. The restaurant had the to shut down after several salmonella cases over labor day weekend. The woman who filed the suit is claiming negligence. Up to a dozen others have reached out to an attorney, figu fig olive declined to comment. They asked a judge to try officer William Porter<\/a> first. They plan to ask him to be a witness against two of the other five officers who face charges. Gray died in april from a spine injury he got in police custody. His death sparked riots in baltimore and reignited the National Debate<\/a> over the use of police force. Well, the pope is on the move. Pope francis is riffs in cuba today. Hell visit three cities over the course of four days this next week. And hes expected to meet with the castro brothers. News 4s david culverc recently traveled to cuba and shows us how many are anxiously awaiting the pontiffs arrival. Reporter they present through the havana streets in prayer, singing,en chatting, following behind a statue of their local church name sake, lady of mountserot. Castro takes personal command. Reporter post revolution the Catholic Church<\/a> saw its way among the people eliminated. For nearly half a century, scenes like this one, banned until 1 98 and this historic visit by Pope John Paul<\/a> ii. Pope benedicts trip further expanded religious freedoms. The priest tells me they did this for many years up until the revolution, then it stopped. They began the tradition once again just last year. Its different few yore. Reporter for devout catholics, having a pope from latin america brings added significance to Pope Franciss<\/a> visit. They call him ep papa francisco. This is the only country in the world, three papas. Reporter we saw that same deep devotion 500 miles southwest from havana in one of cubas most religious sites. In addition to havana, pope francis will also celebrate mass here. This church is the virgin of charity. This is the Patron Church<\/a> here in cuba. People come from all over the island. They come here asking for miracles to be performed. Back in havana, we met many nonreligious. This man among them. You dont participate . No. Reporter after his leisurely morning swim, he confessed while not catholic inc practice, he thrilled for the popes visit. You will be there. Yes, i will be there. Reporter most here cautiously optimistic about what further changes this papal visit will bring. David culver, news 4. Lots of excitement all this week. You can find everything about Pope Franciss<\/a> visit here on news 4. We have a full event scheduled along with road closures and a special section on our app. Just click papal visit. Today, the finishing touches on a project that is evidence of the transformation of an arlington neighborhood. This morning, 100 volunteers plant trees and flowers and do other landscaping projects at the renovated hume springs park on dale street. New play ground equipment is already in place. Theres also equipment for adults and picnic tables. If you want to help out, go to dale street around 9 30 this morning. Theyll get started out there. This is a great day, weatherwise to get outside. You have yard work to do, get out there, get it done. Right, tom . Long lines at the slides at the play ground. I bet. Get your place in line now. Because we are going to have another sumner september day. Starting off early, its quite humid. Watch out for patchy, dense fog at andrews where the big air show will be under way later. Its a quarter mile visibility, especially in parts of Southern Maryland<\/a>, too. There is patchy, dense fog. Temperatures in the low to mid60s as well as around the bay. Nearby neighborhoods, Prince Georges County<\/a>, low 60s to upper 50s farther north into frederick county. Much of fairfax county, its near 60 degrees. The rest of Northern Virginia<\/a>, 50s manassas, warrenton, Shenandoah Valley<\/a>, as well as panhandle west virginia. Low t low to mid50s out in the mountains. Great day for boating on the bay, maybe doing a bike ride on the path. A Beautiful Day<\/a> for that. Theres the first light of dawn showing up. c theres a live view from our tower camera overlooking Friendship Heights<\/a> off in the distance. The temperatures quickly climb to 70 by 8 00 a. M. Lots of sun by noontime hitting the low to mid80s and peaking in the upper 80s by 3 00 or 4 00. Wear the sun block if youll be out for a length of time. Hot afternoon. This evening well be dropping right back down into the 70s right after sunset which is just a little bit after 7 00. Look at this big area in yellow. This is the abnormally dry zone covering most of our region as we do need some rain and also the pollen is in the moderate range due to weeds. Weed pollen will be Holding Steady<\/a> in the moderate range until we get some rain to wash it all out. Mostly sunny, a bit more humid for the Andrews Air Show<\/a>. Should be a terrific day for that. Again, wear your sun block as well have that strong september sun. A lit of a change comes in overnight, a cool front comes through. Likely no rain. Maybe a few shower in the mountains overnight. Partly sunny in the morning and mostly sunny sunday afternoon. Highs just reaching the upper 70s. Winds tomorrow, maybe a bill blustery. Could see gusts to 20 to 25 miles an hour. The winds diminish on sunday night. Monday, back to work and school. Cooler, highs just in the low to mid70s. And a chance of a shower, just a small chance now unfortunately for some needed rain on monday. Maybe just a brief shower monday afternoon. On tuesday for the popes arrival late in the afternoon, partly sunny in the mid70s. The pope here on wednesday and thursday should be dry wednesday, the mid70s. But unfortunately for some of the Outdoor Events<\/a> with the papal visit on thursday and again friday, there may be showers around and mostly cloudy, highs in the mid70s on thursday. On friday, into the upper 70s. Thats the way it looks. 6 22. Coming up, using botox to get over a breakup. How doctors say its actually working for some patients. I am never getting married. Never. Psssssh. Guaranteed. You picked a beautiful ring. Thank you. Were never having kids. Mmmmmm. Breathe. I love it here. We are never moving to the suburbs. We are never getting one of those minivan . We are never having another kid. Im pregnant. I am never letting go. For all the nevers in life, state farm is there. Youre watching news 4 today. Welcome back. This morning, theres a seemingly quick fix to an ancient problem. Thats right. Doctors say patients are using botox and other cosmetic procedures to heal their broken hearts. Doreen gentzler walks us through it all. I was a train wreck after that breakup. Reporter she had just broken off a relationship and was miserable. Instead of eating ice cream and listening to sad love songs, she made an point to get botox. It built my confidence to get back out there. When you field good about yourself outside and you look your best outside, its going to make you feel better inside. And gives you back your sel selfesteem, your confidence. Reporter she says she sees a lot of patients trying to mend a broken heart. Not only does it boost patients confidence about their looks, it can also help with other peoples perceptions of them. And usually inject it in the upper third of your face where your emotions shows the most. If youre angry, if youre happy, thats where it shows. And people look at you and they can tell how you feel by the way your eyes look. Reporter in fact, some studies have shown using botox to decrease wrinkles and ease facial muscles can actually help to increase serotonin in the brain and that can fight depression. And feelingc good is just one the reasons why annie says she still gets botox injections years after that heartwrenching breakup. You look in the mirror and you feel like i look more refreshed or i look more youthful. And sort of that in and of itself is energizing. Getting around the district next week will be a challenge with the popes visit. What metro is urging riders to do this weekend to ease their headache. Lets take a live look outside the window now. Things looking good for this saturday morning. Tom kierein is tracking your weather overnight. And what we breaking news at 6 30. A man is dead after a shooting overnight in southeast washington. Police found a car near 28th street and suitland parkway. They think it may lead them to a suspect. Well keep you posted on the details as we get them. Thousands of cubans are anxiously waiting for Pope Franciss<\/a> arrival in havana this afternoon. Hell visit three cities before heading here to d. C. On tuesday. Tomorrow, the pope will celebrate mass at revolution square and meet with cuban president raul castro and his brother fidel. An air show over join the base andrews. The thunderbirds will take to the sky around 11 30. Tickets are free. Gates open at 9 00. Cool event. Welcome to news 4 today on this saturday, imc adam tuss. And im angie goff. Tom, is the air stag nan the around here, is that why the fog is hanging around. Its turn more humid, too. We have patchy dense fog. Heres the live view. Were looking east. You can see some of the lowlying fog there hovering over Prince Georges County<\/a> way in the distance. There at joint base andrews, visibility is a quarter mile or less with the patchy dense fog under a clear sky. All these counties in gray, including the District Of Columbia<\/a> under this dense fog advisory, fairfax, anne arundel county, puculpeper, all these counties in gray under a dense fog advisory until 10 00 this morning. Then it will break up and well get quite a bit of sunshine. This morning, slow down, use your low beams. Watch out for deer as well. I saw quite a few on way in this morning. Temperatures in the low 60s, nearby suburbs, upper 60s in washington, eastern Southern Suburbs<\/a> only in the 50s. Shenandoah valley and out in the mountains, looking for a big change beginning tomorrow. How long that will last . That in a few minutes. Donald trump taking his campaign to iowa today. He continues to face fallout after not correcting a man at a town hall meeting who called president Obama A Muslim<\/a> and not american. Jeb bush made a point to call the president an american and christian. I think it really shows he doesnt have the character and doesnt really have the gravitas it would take to be president. If you want trump top pay attention, you have to mention his name. He doesnt care about anything but himself. Hes a narcissist. White house spokesperson josh earnest says he isnt surprised by trumps comments. Family and friends will hold a funeral today for a Montgomery County<\/a> teenager. John dereggie monday afternoon. He was taking pictures on the tracks near boyds with his girlfriend. Tonight Services Begin<\/a> at 6 30 on slidell road in boyds. Today the hernden is coming together to honor three teenagers. Two of their friends were also hurt in the accident. Today a Family Fun Day<\/a> will be held in their honor. The goal is to raise money for band scholarships in memory of the three students who were all banned members at herndon high school. Its time to remember these kids in a positive spirit and bring the Families Together<\/a> to understand how sensitive life is and how fragile it is and have fun with your kids. The Scholarship Fund<\/a> raiser is today from 11 00 to 4 00 at woodys golf range on Leesburg Pike<\/a> in herndon. If you want to donate, visit nbcwashington and search band scholarships for the link. Today kicks off the first of three important meetings in arlington county. Be part of the conversation as early as 8 30 this morning. Some of the topics on the list, creating more affordable housing, expanding abingdon elementary school. Some important perspective for you ahead of next weeks papal visit. Were only three days away and the head of the Sociology Department<\/a> at Catholic University<\/a> here in d. C. Thinks pope francis will impact the race for the white house come 2016. I think that his presence here is going to open an opportunity for more voices, like bush and marco rubio who have a better position than donald trump. Enrique pumar says he expects pope francis to address racial and economic inequality in the u. S. Load your smart trip card this weekend,c avoid the brook land station on wednesday near the site of the mass, travel light and be prepared for long liens. Packed trains and bus delays with the road closures as well. Ed sheeran will hold a concert at the Verizon Center<\/a> on tuesdayance wednesday and the nats play the orioles at nats park those same days. We have a lot going on. Check out the special papal visit section on the nbc washington app. Were following developing news out of florida. A teacher is in trouble for leaving a 6monthold in the back seat of a car. We are learning why the child was there in the first place. And coming up, more trouble for a kentucky clerk who refused to give marriage licenses to gay couples. What shes accused of doing after being back on the job. Im melissa ma llay with yo traffic. Red, blue and yellow wins will run every 24 minutes this weekend. Have a great weekend. We thought wed be ready. But demand for our cocktail bitters was huge. I could feel our deadlines racing towards us. We didnt need a loan. We needed shortterm funding. Fast. Our amex helped us fill the orders. Just like that. You cant predict it, but you can be ready. Another step on the journey. Will you be ready when growth presents itself. Realize your buying power at open. Com. Police in florida are looking into why a 6monthold boy was left alone in a car and died. Investigators say the boy was left in the back seat at a middle school by a teacher supposed to be taking care of him. Deputies are investigating but no clarnlg charges have been fi kim davis is back on the job but she may not be doing it. In a court filing yesterday, an attorney for one of daviss employees says he believes davis has gone against court orders refusing to sign off on the paperwork. In a separate filing friday, attorneys for gay couples who sued davis said they are considering further action. A finetune performance for pontiff, how one local squire is hoping to stand out in the crowd. And its going to continue to feel like summer in september. So whens it going to feelc li fall . Tom kierein says sooner than you think. It will be good weather for the h street festival in northeast. There will be food, art, there will be food, art, take a look at these bbq best cracked pepper sauce. Most ribs eaten while calf roping. Yep, greatness deserves recognition. You got any trophies, cowboy . Whoomp there it is uh, yeah. Well, uh, well theres this one. Best insurance mobile app . Yeah, two years in a row. Well ill be. Does that thing just follow you around . Like a little puppy the awardwinning geico app. Download it today. Youre watching news 4 today. Well, the today show is coming up next on nbc 4. Lets find out what theyre working on. Erica hill and craig melvin join us live from new york. Good saturday morning. Good saturday morning to you guys. Nice to see you. We are following breaking news out of arizona, happening overnight where police say they now have their man in a sniper shootings that have terror eased drivers, highway drivers for weeks. Live with details. Also ahead, pope francis on his way to cuba this morning for the kickoff of a weeklong trip to this part of the world. Wheres he going, what can we expect . Well break it all down. You may remember a flying saucer from a few years ago that took off, amid fears that a young boy was inside, many of its followed its path for a couple hours live on television. Turn out there wasnt anybody inside the balloon. His parents then came under fire. What really happened and where are they now . We will find out when the family johns us live. How would you like to have your own personal plane . Yes. Your first look at an aircraft hoping to make flying easy for the average person. Its portable and can be yours, adam and angie, for the right price. Our plan this morning is we all need to chip in. Well share. People have a hard enough time driving. Yes. c flying . That might be difficult. What youre saying is youre not going to be part of of the flight crew, youll be a passenger . Possibly. Depends on whos the pilot. Ill be an observer. Im glad you remember that. Thanks. Good to see you. You, too. D. C. Mayor could fight back after a big blow to the districts gun laws. In a 21 ruling, a court of appeals decided four of d. C. s ten gun laws are unconstitutional. D. C. Can no longer ban owners from registering one handgun a month. They can no longer require reregistration every three years. Well let you know if the mayor decides to appeal. Musicians at Catholic University<\/a> of america are busy rehearsing for the opportunity of a lifetime when pope francis says mass here on wednesday theyll have the honor of singing for him. News 4s Erika Gonzalez<\/a> shows us the challenge s theyll have to overcome to hit the right notes. Reporter behind these walls are 90 of the best voices in the washington area. Nervously rehearsing for what may be one of their most important performances of their lives. Singing for the pope during his historic visit to washington. Im very excited right now. Reporter Jonathan Kirby<\/a> is a student at Catholic University<\/a>. Hes one of the 90 members of the choir. Its a once in a lifetime experience, speesh to beespecia part of the service. Reporter Kristen Brown<\/a> is from kensington, maryland. Shes a music teacher at a catholic school, a soprano in the choir. That would be the holiest thing to be on the altar singing with him, giving mass, that would be great. Reporter for jim schaller, this wont be the first time. He sang for Pope Benedict<\/a> at Nationals Park<\/a> in 2008. He says this time will be different. This is a spiritual moment for america and the pope. This is the first time hes going to get to introduce himself up close and personal to the american people. Reporter under the direction of thomas staley, the papal choir will sing 25 pieces. Were trying to somehow catch the spirit of our new pope. So the music is supposed to reflect all of that. Reporter staley helped hand pick his 90 choir members from a group of 330 who auditioned. The diversity of the mosaic of who we are as catholics is represented in this event. Thats quite intentional. Reporter they know theyve got a lot of work ahead of them. Its undating. Its a 12 to 15hour a day task at this time. Its exciting but also gruelling. That takes a lot of work, particularly when you have 90 different people from a lot of different parishes and musical spurns. Reporter singers say all that practice will be worth it when they finally get to perform for the pope. Ill be so happy, so happy. Reporter Erika Gonzalez<\/a>, news 4. Beautiful. All week long, you can find everything about Pope Franciss<\/a> visit right here on news 4. We have an updated list of what you can and cant do while the popes in town. Open our nbc washington app. A prince georges condition continues with the blue bird blues festival. This is the 23rd year of the Music Festival<\/a> at prince Georges Community<\/a> college. Its free from noon until 6 00. Hear music from phil wiggins and the chesapeake chics. This is when jim hanley breaks out the guitar. Guitar. Ive seen him play pingpong. Hes good at everything. Ill be there this afternoon playing air guitar. You could win the competition. Fog around this morning. As you head out the door. In fact, theres a view from our tower camera. It looks like the mirror in your bathroom off a hot shower. You have to clear it off in order to shave this morning. Unfortunately we cant do that with the fog. It will hang around and stay thick. All these counties in the gray, under a dense fog advisory until 10 00 this morning, includes washington, nearby suburbs in Northern Virginia<\/a> and right down 95 as well as much of Southern Maryland<\/a> and right around the bay. Watch out for that dense fog. It will be hanging around here for a few more hours. Youre about to hit the roads, use low beams and slow down, watch out for deer in the fog this morning. Temperatures are cool and humid. Were in the upper 50s, northern, western suburbs. Much of Northern Virginia<\/a>, Shenandoah Valley<\/a> and out of the mountains, low to mid50s. Quite a cool start there. By contrast, mid to upper 60s around the day. Its mid to upper 60s as well. Hour by hour forecast, theres that foggy sky. Well have it staying foggy for another couple hours. Sunshine breaking out, too. By noontime ought to be in the low to mid80s. Bright sunshine. If youre heading to the Andrews Air Show<\/a>, wear the sun block. Well be in the upper 80s during the afternoon with that strong september sun. Great weather, though, for the thunderbirds and for all the air show under way during the afternoon at andrews. Should be a terrific day for that. It will be rather humid. Fedex field on send, kickoff at 1 00. Its going to be partly sunny, temperatures in the mid70s for the tailgating in the morning and then going mostly sunny during the afternoon. During the game we could have winds gusting to 20 miles an hour as temperatures hit the upper 70s on sunday afternoon. Then overnight sunday into monday morning, down to just near 60 degrees. And a lot of clouds around on monday and rather humid. An a small chance ofuac passing shower. Its just a small chance. We could use some rain. Were running over 3 inches, drier than average since the first of august in much of the region. Tuesday, partly sunny mid70s. Pope arrives tuesday afternoon, should be pleasant. On wednesday we have the possibility of showers, maybe moving in during the evening. During the day wednesday it looks good. The main chance of any showers during the papal visit may be on thursday as well as on friday. Highs in the 70s, both of those days. Thats the way it looks. Thanks, tom. Coming up, this woman says shes okay being called fat. How shes using her weight to inspire oth without the internet i would probably be like a c student. Internet essentials from comcast has brought lowcost high Speed Internet<\/a> into the homes of hundreds of thousands of lowincome families. It lets students do homework and study at home. So far more than two Million People<\/a> across america have benefitted. Internet essentials is going to transform the lives of families. I see myself as maybe an entrepreneur. Internet essentials from comcast. Helping to bridge the digital divide. Youre watching news 4 today. Its the weekend and a lot of you may be looking for a way to wind down. The woman were about to tell you about has a solution that sin spiring others. Shes smashing stereotypes and challenging people who think that they cant go outside, get running. Catelk kate snow shares the story. I love being in the woods. Reporter myrna loves to run long distances. Do people do a double taking. Always. Reporter she knows most people would never guessed she finished six marathons and five ultramarathons. I live for my weekends. I love long runs. Reporter how long is a long run. Three to six hours. Reporter three to six hours . Im really slow. Reporter on her blog she writes about being heavy and still fit. Its called fat girl running. Reporter you say that andc cringe. Everybody does. Youre not the only one. Its just a word, a descriptive word. I think when most people see me they do see fat. And i have no problem with that. We have to take the power away from that word and make it into something positive. Shes convinced her friends to join her predawn runs. Ive had all these excuses. I pushed myself beyond any limits i thought i had. Reporter myrna has many talents. She teaches voice and spanish at a boarding school where she coaches Cross Country<\/a> and raises her son while her husband works in africa. As an athlete, theres no reason i cant go all out because shes going all out. You have to do you, whatever that is. You know, you cant wait for the moment to be perfect. You cant wait for your body to be perfect. Sometimes you have to go in the mirror and say i can do this. I can do this until you start believing it. Reporter its the slow and steady journey she enjoys. Its not about winning a race but just going for it. Its really pretty. Reporter kate snow, nbc news, new york. Going for it and feeling good. Good for her. When you feel good it affects every other part of your life. Good for her. Heres whats happening today where you live, amerihealth caritas is having mammograms. The kors festival at Tysons Corner<\/a> center in mcclain from 9 00 until 9 00 tonight. I plan to stop by after the show. Why not. They have kpops, hip hop. Good food. Its a good day to get outside . The Andrews Air Show<\/a> is going on, big event there. We have fog to deal with right now. Watch out for patchy, dense fog this morning. It will be around through midmorning. The sun breaks out,c feeling le sumner september, highs upper 80s. Back in 25 minutes with a local news update. An a programming note for you, were back on the air for an hour of news starting at 8 00 this morning, not 9 00. See you then. Good morning. Breaking overnight. We got him. Authorities in arizona arrest a 21yearold man they say is responsible for several of the terrifying highway sniper attacks. The suspect seen on facebook firing a gun taken down in front of stunned witnesses at a walmart. We are live. Caught on camera. A wild Police Officer<\/a> chase with suspects in a gun runner. We have the latest on the condition of the officers. At it again. 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