And we have breaking news where we are learning that three High School Students are dead. This is a real tragic story out of damascus. We have confirmed that three students from Clarksburg High School have died after this crash on burnt hill road. You can see right there, that is the truck. You cant really recognize it after it slammed into a tree and then was overtaken by flames. The three victims as you mentioned were students. We are still working to find out more about them. Also, what caused this and what happened. Kristin wright is on scene right now gathering more information. Im angie goff at the live desk. There are no ceilings, no limits on any of us. And this is our moment to come thank you, all the struggle continues im going to fight for you, the American People. Like nobody has ever fought before. The end of the primaries is only the beginning of the work we are called to do. 5 02 now. Good morning, everybody. It is wednesday, june 8, 2016. Im aaron gilchrist. Im eun yang. Hillary clinton claiming victory after last nights primary. Shes now accepting being called the Presumptive Democratic president ial nominee. Look at the newspapers hitting stands. The New York Post says the first lady. The New York Times says clinton claims the democratic nomination. More on decision 2016 in just a moment. But first, lets go to storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. And a noticeable difference this morning asoo the door. Absolutely right. The only real knock on today will be a very breezy afternoon. Northwest winds 20 to 30 Miles Per Hour. So hold on to your hat. But open up the windows and say thank you canada. Love some cool air here in the summer thyme. 57 now in winchester, virginia. 54 in Northern Maryland. 65 downtown. And even 60 all the way to st. Marys city this morning. The next 24 hours are going to be 24 hours well spent outside. Partly cloudy, 61 degrees at 7 00 a. M. Only a slight chance for a shower today. By 7 00 tonight, breezy and temperatures only near 70. And how about into the mid50s tomorrow morning or maybe the 40s tomorrow morning in the Shenandoah Valley . What about the rain chance . Well talk about that and how it will impact your commute coming up in ten minutes. Speaking of the commute, lets go to wtop and jack taylor. Good morning. The rock creek parkway, you have another hour headed down near the Kennedy Center with the big overhang. The traffic will alternate buy not causing huge delays early. And the crash on 66 near nutley has reopened. And northbound bw parkway near 197 is seeing a crash between 197 and 198. Southbound lanes so far are reported open. Aaron and eun, back over to you. We have reached a milestone. First time first time in our nations history that a woman will be a major partys nomination. For the first time, Hillary Clinton claims the title Presumptive Democratic nominee for president. And with wins nearly across the board last night, clinton now has a majority of delegates. And that is without california. As of right now, its still too y 61 of the vote is in at this point. Clinton is leading 57 to 43 . Well look at the results we do have, clinton won by a large margin in new jersey with senator Bernie Sanders coming in close in new mexico and south dakota. The results overnight show sanders with victories in both montana and north dakota. And now clinton says the real race begins. Shes focused less on senator sanders last night and set her sights on the fight with donald trump. My mother believed that life is about serving others and she taught me never to back down from a bully, which it turns out was pretty good advice. Clinton told thousands of supporters in brooklyn shell take time over the next few days to let the news of the presumptive nomination sink in. And donald trump spoke directly to sanders supporters last night whom he says re quote, left out in the cold by a rigged system and invited them to join his campaign. He said the Clinton Family is an establishment we cant undo. We cant count on the politicians who created our problems. The clintons have turned the politics of personal enrichment into an artform for themselves. The republican nominee hinted at his next big address and said as soon as monday he plans to unleash a new attack against the clintons. Now for the latest from the Sanders Campaign we have angie goff here. And Bernie Sanders is not done with his campaign, he says. He told supporters in california hes going to continue to fight for us in d. C. Next week. All of what we believe is what the majority American People believe. Sanders hit on many of his familiar themes, his wealth inequality and racially and environmental justice. He also told police that he got a call from the police earlier in the night and tracie potts will have more coming up later in the newscast. And the metros Safetrack Program continues this morning Near East Falls Church and ballston. Metro released this video showing crews making repairs to the orange and silver line. Surge within lasts until next thursday and surge two is beginning june 18th. Your drive home has been a bit more congested and a lot of folks are avoiding metro by driving. Take a look at this drive last night in the district blocking the intersection. Just complete gridlock Muriel Bowser says the additional Traffic Control officers promised to be stationed here have not yet been hired. This is not something we had a year to prepare for but several couple of weeks. We are expecting the to ge gearing up as soon as possible. Thank you for sharing your commuting stories with us during stage one. Keep them coming, tweet nbc washington using safetrack. And we posted the safetrack alternatives including deals from uber and capitol bike share. Just head to our app. The Prime Minister of india will address a joint meeting of congress today. This comes at the invitation of House Speaker paul ryan. The Prime Minister met with president obama at the white house on tuesday. The leaders discussed clean issues. Tickets are available for muhammad alis service in louisville on friday and tomorrows muslim prayer service. Between the two, 22,000 free tickets are available to the public. Former president bill clinton, actor Billy Crystal and several others will deliver eulogies. Im Kristin Wright on the way to break news in Montgomery County. We have just learned that three clarksburg High School Students have been kill in a crash. The pictures we are getting in soar this f good morning, everybody. 12 minutes after 5 00 a. M. On your wednesday morning. Halfway through the week almost. Future weather, very low rain chance today. Not zero, though. There could be one or two spotty showers primarily in Northern Maryland here during the mid to late morning hours. But then after that we should be back to mostly sunny skies by later this afternoon. For the commute, on the cool side this morning. Temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s. Well be in the low to mid70s really is that its going to be quite breezy. If you are traveling regionally, a couple showers in pennsylvania and new york. No big deal there. Nationally, still on the stormy side in the Sunshine State of florida. Well look at the beach and boating forecast for us in ten minutes. Heres jack taylor at wtop. Chuck, good morning. We have two problems, northbound on the baltimorewashington parkway moving between 197 and 198. Both are along the right side of the roadway. Well have a brief delay northbound. Southbound is completely unaffected so far, but well hope to get them cleared from the roadway quickly. This is rush hour morning number three with justice continuing to be made for the orange and silver line. Singletracking this morning between falls church and ballston. Just a new adventure every morning. Back to you. 5 13 and breaking news, three High School Students are dead in Montgomery County. They were in burnt hill road in damascus. Kristin wright is live at the high school with more, what have you learned . Reporter the High School Students here, we just learned that three students were killed. Jacob dennis, 17 years old, patrick shiplet, 18 years old and carrie green, 17. We have video here from the scene overnight. Burnt hill road here near kingstead road. The boys were in the pickup truck and jacob was driving. At this point they dont know, they hit a tree. We were just there ourselves. It is dark and windy back there. Patrick and jacob died at the scene and carey green was taken to the hospital where he away. Based on their ages, we nope graduation will not be what it seems to be with three missing. And Montgomery County fire rescue pulled a body out of the Potomac River around 9 30 last night. Officials say a hiker noticed the body near great falls. Police are investigating what caused the death. And right now a man is in custody and five people are dead following a bad crash in michigan. Police near kalamazoo say a car slammed into a group of cyclists. Five of them died and another four have serious injuries. Police say the driver tried to run away but they caught him. He has not been charged with anything but that could change this week. Today we may learn the fate of the man accuse in a on capitol hill. Jury deliberations have been underway against 21yearold Antoine Pitts accused of sexually assaulting a young mother inside her home last october. Police also say before the attack pitt had cut off his gps ankle monitor he was ordered to wear following a string of other crimes. And a Fairfax County will decide if Andrew Schmuhl can use the defense that he was impaired by multiple medications at the time of the crime. The attack was retaliation after schmuhls wife alicia was fired. And expanding route 7 to connect to the silver hill metro station in tysons to mark center in alexandria. The 11mile bus route will run along the dedicated the meeting is tonight in fallston church. And the river road intersection near pile road was the topic of conversation at Walt Whitman High School last night. Three Family Members were killed there and the fourth seriously injured there. One of the options for the intersection include closing the road and installing a traffic cig nalg. It doesnt take that much money to force people to slug out. Community members say no matter what changes happen, they want to see it done right. The board of education will review policies after controversy over last months gararaduation ban. Three students were banned from graduating from bethesdachevy high school. The Board Members say this is an effort to poll cities. News for all the single people out there this morning, there is new evidence that marriage could help save your life. Great. A recent study of 25,000 heart attack patients revealed married people were 14 less likely to die after the event than their single peers. The married people also spent and average of two fewer days in the hospital after a heart attack. Now experts say the findings emphasize the importance of having a spouses support after a major illness. And having someone nearby to make the call if there is an emergency, right . Thanks. I will call for you. If i dont show up to work on time i will call for you. Lets check out the beautiful forecast and the weather is to match. It will be a fantastic day to be outside. Sunrise is only 20 minute from now. Well bubble up a couple fair weather clouds during the day today but nothing major. Temperatures on your way out the door, 5 to 10 degrees, in some places as much as 14 degrees cooler than the same time yesterday. Open the windows and enjoy it. Well go from the 50s and 60s this morning to the low to mid70s today. Again, some fair weather clouds around, not much of a rain chance with rain chances 20 or less. Highs today about 70 in gaithersburg. 7078 in you will notice that were cooling down tomorrow morning. By tomorrow morning it will be chilly with scattered upper 40s on the map tomorrow morning. So almost, well call it summer cold. Its not really cold but it feels good in a little on the breezy side, winds northwest 20 to 25. Tomorrow, northwest winds 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Great kite flying weather for sure. If youre like me, what about the weekend at the beach . It will be rainfree at the coast. For the next few days, 75 today. 78 tomorrow. 80 degrees on friday. And even if youre staying around town, theres a little chance for rain late in the day on saturday. But again, most of your weekend will have usable dry outdoor weather. Perfect for all the summer picnics. Traffic is no problem. We have two problems near northbound bw parkway and 197. We are seeing no problems there as it is on the right shoulder. And rock creek parkway, youll find both ways near the kept dissenter looking good. Very light volume this morning. And we have single tracking on the orange and silver line between East Falls Church and ballston. Everyone is adjusting to the morning commute. Thank you. We have learned three High School Students were killed in an overnight crash. As Kristin Wright mentioned, we learned clarksburgs High School Graduation is this morning. And we are working to get more information out of Stafford County where a sheriffs deputy has been shot. No word on the deputys at this point. Derrick ward is headed to the scene for us and we have angie goff trying to get more police in florida are trying to figure out the identity of a man found in the mouth of an alligator. This happened on tuesday. Officers got there and say they saw the gator thrashing around with a body in his mouth. Eventually, the gator let go and police were able to pull the body from the water. Its not clear whether the gator killed the man or how he died. Chaos breaks out at a funeral when one Family Member shoots another in baltimore. A man shot his father inside the recreational hall of a church. The funeral was being held for the mans brother gunned down in may. A fight broke out over something said at the service. That father is in the hospital now in stable condition. The son is in police custody. 5 25 now and an update on the olympics and the concern about zika and the birth defects associated with it. Concern during the games in august because it is winter in brazil at the time. It is colder and there are fewer mesquitos. The head of the communications for the olympics held a News Conference after several athletes pulled out of the games and said they would respect the athletes decisions. And a man who says his gold medal was stolen and wants them to find it. He won for slalom canoeing during the 1992 olympics in barcelona. He was in a restaurant earlier this week when someone stole his car with the gold medal inside. Police found the car but not the medal. Hes been posting updates on facebook asking for the publics help to find the suspect. Please do the right thing and return the gold medal. 5 27. We have breaking news right now with a Stafford County sheriffs deputy shot. What we are learning when we check back inth desk. And a noticeable difference outside this morning with the humidity sticking around for the past couple of days is gone. Chuck i am banking assistance and registration technology. Hello its our new intern, barts first week here at td bank hes a robot from one of those other banks. Were training him to bank human. He has a lot of bad habits from his previous bank. Well make it our mission to change that. Hello account holder number 00027384873 well teach him that customers, arent account numbers. Bart, this is tod. And that even though they arent customers, take your time. Hell learn that, even the smallest of human touches, can go a long way. Hey bart, the pens are free. Oh. And that we have longest hours than other banks. Wait, wait, wait. Hi amy. Thank you. Thank you. That is not protocol manager jenna. Thats ok bart, it is here. Eventually hell learn that we do things a little differently here at td bank. Dont just bank. Bank human. Just in out of Stafford County, we are seeing who police are looking for after a shooting in stafford. This is Joshua Anthony sumter. Hes 160 pounds and considered the deputy was shot after responding to a breakin call. Derrick ward is headed to the scene for more. Good morning, im eun yang. And im aaron gilchrist. 5 30 on this wednesday morning. The sun is working up into the sky. Chuck bell has 4 things to know about the forecast. The sunrise is 13 minutes away from now and oh, that feels nice. Humidity vacation in place for today, tomorrow, on into friday as well. Youll be a lot cooler than it has been the last couple of weeks. Its a bit of a blustery day with winds gusting 25 to 30 Miles Per Hour. And we are tracking a small chance for rain on the weekend. Ill let you know what time the weekend is going to see some rain. For today well start at 59. Well be in the low 60s by 7 00 a. M. Mid to upper 60s by 9 00. Near 70s by