, a county up for debate about whether it should be in west virginia or virginia. members of the first maryland calvary had been organized in baltimore, pittsburgh and washington dc. in other words, these confederates were at the reluctant to return to their homes and loyal states where they did not have the means -- or they did not have the means to do so. these were not men that decided to go home and turned to themselves and, these were men staying together. throughout the valley, the u.s. cover he was successful in searching out and seeking out and finding lee's men to convince them to get paroled. paroledreno said he had over 100,000 men, collecting 66 -- 20 pistols, but few horses. hancock had instructed him the confederate would be allowed to keep their horses, like grant had said at appomattox, unless they were branded with the u.s. brand, then they would have to be returned. [laughter] reno writes a letter, estimating that their air -- are approximately 2000 calvary on -- men still in the valley, and in page valley. of these, the better portion will come t

county maryland and virginia. it's good to see it coming full circle so i'm enjoying it. >> new this morning, k.d. the mvp. hometown shoutout from a national champion. it's the message to his mother people are about today. >>> news 4 begins now with storm team 4. >> the weather is what a lot of you are going to be talking about. it is 6:00 a.m. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> eun yang is still on assignment. the sunrise is rising before 6:00 if that's any indication. >> temperatures already in the 70s for a lot of us. it's only 6:00 a.m. we'll check in with melissa mollet and storm team 4 traffic. >> eun and sheena picked a great week not to be here sweating it out with the rest of us. early sunrises up today. 5:42 is when the sun came up this morning. another steamer. poor air quality once again. folks with heart and respiratory

( mark ) breaking news we are following out of virginia... house majority whip steve scalise of louisiana was shot at a congressional baseball practice.( james )president donald trump says that rep. steve scalise was "badly injured" in a shooting at a congressional baseball game but says he will "fully recover."the president tweeted wednesday, "rep. steve scalise of louisiana, a true friend and patriot, was badly injured but will fully recover."he adds, "our thoughts and prayers are with him."scalise, who is the majority whip, and a number of aides and capitol police officers were shot wednesday morning. alexandria police say the suspect is in custody.óóó8:40 a.m.president donald trump says he and the vice president are "deeply saddened" by news of a shooting "tragedy" at a congressional baseball game. the president said in a statement wednesday that "the vice president and i are aware of the shooting incident in virginia and are monitoring developments closely."rep. steve scalise and a number of aides and capitol police officers were shot

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. creating jobs foreaner, reliour veterans... helping those in need save money on their energy bills. it takes 16,000 dominion energy employees doing the job. and now, dominion energy is investing $15 billion to build and upgrade our electric and natural gas infrastructure... creating jobs now and for the future. across virginia, we're building an economy that works for everyone and dominion energy is helping power the companies that power our economy. kimberly: all right, we will humor our producer, amanda. als from pittsburgh, showing the stanley cup celebration in pittsburgh. she tried to make us feel better. robert: said the caps lost to

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. veronica: all right, this is the final day of the three-day heat wave. temperatures not what is high, but the humidity is still going to be at high. another sizzler for us, the final day, that's good. temperatures getting back to at least near average by the end of the work week. your thursday, your friday, and then right back up for saturday and the upcoming weekend. for dads, a hot one. make sure the address and like weight, light-colored clothing and remember to hydrate. you might want to pack the extra water today and look for a place to stay will. hopefully 89 at recess, 92 by drop off and the possibilit

he never wore a side arm with the army of northern virginia. he was photographed in richmond during the latter half of the war carrying an impressive custom-made parisian import officers sort gifted to him from hearyland admirer in 1863, seems to have really want a weapon during the course of campaigning. his weapon was his mind and his physical charisma. he was the campaign strategist. it was his duty to devise the battle plan by watching, directing the units to the most awareness andonal observational skills were finally attend and noted by colonel freemantle. general lee was self-aware, realizing his personal presence at the proper moment could inspire his men to impressive battlefield performance. inh the attrition rate the officer corps reaching dangerous levels by the summer of 1864, his personal attendance would be critical. many confederacy senior commanders have been severely injured or killed while leading armies in the field. lee was presented with his opportunity when general joseph johnson was grievously wounded in the shoulder and

how a virginia county is rallying around them tonight. >>> a woman stumbles to the hotel desk in virginia, saying she's been shot. coming up on news4, what police found what they got to her hotel room. >>> and only on news4, an investigation into more american secrets sold to foreign military contractors. >>> first at 6:00, we're in weather alert mode tonight. >> big time. chief meteorologist doug kammerer has been monitoring our first heat wave of the year, as you see this live picture from national harbor. the today is the day you want to be near the water. >> that's for sure. a lot of times you get the breeze off the water. today, not much of one. we saw temperatures at 95 li the airport down to 92, so we gt a little bit of relief, but not much. these are the highs so far today. unofficially, 95 degrees at the airport. 92 in hagerstown. 91, richmond. washington tying a record now setback in 2002. so, yeah, the record high temperatures, we tied that one across the region today. more humid tomorrow. that's going to be a big key here. we did not see a lot of humid today. we'll seeing more

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breaking news we are following out of virginia. police are investigating a shooting at a baseball practice for the g-o-p baseball team. house majority whip steve scalise has been shot along with some of his aides. no word on his condition yet or the condition of his aides. ( mark ) our top story this morning... getting ready for the warriors championship parade.( james ) we have team coverage this morning to get you ready. kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at the walnut creek bart station where huge crowds are expected tomorrow. ( mark ) but first we want to go to kron 4's will tran who is live in oakland where they are building the stage for tomorrow's parade. will. and city and city officials have also released a list of items that you are allowed to bring to the parade festivities. they advise bringing hats... sunscreen and plenty of water. there are also restrictions to the bags you can bring. the bags can be no larger than 16 inches long... 16 inches deep and 8 inches wide. and all bags may be searched by police and security. an

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. so, when it's your turnt to do the shopping and you need to get... raspberries for john... strawberries for amy... bananas for mom...wait, what's a jicama? and at these prices, i can make it all happen. take a fresh look at giant's produce prices. - hot and very humid for father's day weekend today: hot and humid. isolated pm thunderstorm. highs: 90-95 winds: w to sw 5-10 mph tonight: partly cloudy. warm and muggy. lows: 68-75 winds: wsw 5 mph wednesday: partly to mostly cloudy. not as hot, still humid. highs: 83-88 winds: n to e 5-10 mph coming up - a new jersey teacher suspended. the photoshop

their bravery saved lives in virginia northern. the republican leader, majority leader mitch mcconnell, my prayers are with those wounded this morning and their families. continue appreciation to capitol police and first responders. the reason the capitol police are on the scene or were on the scene this morning at the republican baseball practice -- they don't play softball. they play baseball in this charity game. the reason they're there, steve scalise is third in line in the majority. he's the vote counter in the house, the majority whip. we will keep you posted as we wait to hear from alexandria, virginia, police, perhaps capitol police at the half-hour. host: appreciate that, bill. we're getting our viewers' responses and reaction as well this morning on twitter. a couple tweets that have come in over the course of the past half-hour or so. jody says now congressional people know the fear the kids at sandy hook and the pulse nightclub felt. maybe this will change the -- add debate in congress. one said i thought this kind of

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. introducing the ifrom subway.ction head in now to grab the five dollar footlong spicy italian. loaded with salami and pepperoni. for a limited time, the spicy italian footlong is just five dollars. it's a big value for even bigger flavor. only at subway. >>> all this comes after police arrested another man. photos of evidence collected by police earlier this week. eight people died and 50 people were hurt. police are still trying to track attack. >>> virginia's attorney sentencing new hearing, malvo is a convicted sniper. he w

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. >>> well we've gotten some wonderful conditions throughout right now. we've got plenty of sunshine, it looks like we're going to continue with some sunshine all through the the day today 37 temperatures are heating up into the mid-90s. we will have weather alert days for tomorrow and tuesday. how warm it's going to get, that's coming up in a few minutes. >> here, take my back radio. looked it up this morning. >> so good. the cape crusader who first brought batman into your living voom gone. >> and tv fans are actor adam west who died after a short battle with leukemia. nbc's's reporter looks at the legacy he

when he finally returned to virginia. while in exile, he composed two memoirs, a number of newspaper articles, and a large volume of personal correspondence aimed at redeeming his personal reputation and constructing his authority. it is this -- it is to this point that we now turn our attention -- during the few months that early resided in mexico, he produced his first memoir, which we will call "the keep that in mind. there are two of them. this was a recollection of the final year of the war with a focus on the 1864 valley campaign. he then published it from canada in 1866. it was the first memoir produced by an important general on either side. it was also the start of early's highly influential literary career. in canada, between 1867-1868, early produced a second complete memoir of the civil war, the narrative of the war between the states, which we will call "the narrative." the memoir made up the last portion of "the narrative." early ultimately chose to have the narrative published posthumously, a book and to hi

event that5 minute was hosted in leesburg, virginia. symposium of aa bicentennial commemoration and reflection of james monroe's migration. >> our first speaker is scott harris, the director of the museum and memorial library. he has been as such since 2011. the museum is operated by the university of mary washington in fredericksburg. it is the largest repository in the country for artifacts and documents related to the fifth president of the united states. previously scott was the director of the new market battlefield state historical park owned by bmi -- vmi. previous to that he was historic director of historical resurfaces in manassas. he holds a masters degree from the college of william and mary. mr. harris? [applause] scott: i'm not going to drop the microphone, but i will lower it gently to the ground. thank you very much and good morning. >> good morning. scott: good morning. >> good morning. scott: you will turn in your hymnals to number 61. oh, sorry that is tomorrow. i couldn't resist. i was talking about that earlier. it

virginia is unusual in that regard. appomattox, say by it has been remarkably undisturbed by the war by the time it arrives. these kind of micro geographies in different parts of the valley where we have seen slavery really destroyed, but other parts, it was not easy to get to the valley. if you were in hand -- in amherst or even augustine valley. article in the paper this is all the work is now being done by white people, so getting a clear sense of exactly how devastated slavery was west of the blue ridge and south of appomattox, i guess, you don't really have a clear picture of that. >> but not devastated in one of the heaviest slaveholding counties in virginia, and it's not that far from the valley, not that far from richmond, and yet, here it is basically untouched. of 3 million is still true in 1865, not just in it and 64. it is still pretty much true in may 1855. >> which is why it is so important to understand military history, understand african-american history. people just imagine that it dissolved, but there

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. >>> good morning, everybody. tuesday off to a muggy start. just like yesterday, code orange. it means the very young, elderly and folks with heart and respiratory issues need to limit their time. the heat wave ends today. five-day forecast with cooler temperatures coming right up. >> i like that. sounds good to me. taking a look right now at a couple of issues on the beltway. inner loop between saint barnabas blocking two lanes. outer loop blocking one lane. >>> unbelievable video here showing a new york city taxi in flames. take a look. this happened yesterday as temperatures soared past 90 degrees there. tw

>> well, chuck, as you know, i grew up in rural virginia over on the eastern shore and attended virginia military institute in lexington, virginia. and i don't know how many liberals come out of vmi, i don't know why their confusion. but the most important thing is we're promoting economic opportunity for all virginians here, no matter who you are, no matter where you are, and we've been very successful and will continue to do that over the next four years. >> you voted, you know, one of the things that gives you the perception among many democrats that you're moderate and not a part of the progressive side of things is that you supported george w. bush, not once, but twice. what made george w. bush a better presidential candidate in your mind than john kerry in 2004? >> i had served in the united states army, i served in desert storm, taking care of wounded soldiers. and during that time of my life, i started any medical practice in norfolk as a pediatric hospice. i was underperformed politically. and knowing what i know about george bush's policies and principles and values, it was the

he's like, west virginia's horrible, we're leaving. he doesn't find what he's looking for, but he spends most of his time in eastern tennessee and north carolina. and there he finds an extraordinary repository of old ballads that had been passed, that he believed had been passed down from generation to generation stretching back to the colonial period that had survived in the mountains in isolation. so that's -- but what i want to convey to you here, when he went to appalachia, he was searching for something. he was looking for england enshrined in amber, preserved. he wasn't necessarily curious about appalachian culture at large. he certainly didn't care with the culture of african americans in the mountains or the italian immigrants that we discussed in the rise of the coal industry. that's not what he was looking for. he was looking for english culture as it was preserved in the mountains. and that's what he found. but he was looking for a very specific reason. remember, he was looking to take those ballads and re-import them back t

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and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. nancy: new technology leading to a new clue of a murder mystery. michelle: in 1992, james edsall was stabbed to death. all the they had to go on was a black pontiac spotted in the store's parking now press use d.n.a. from the crime

university of virginia p student detained in north korea back on u.s. soil. brought off the plane here early this morning. he is also in a coma right now. warm borrbier warmbier. >>> we know who your choice will be on the ballot for virginia next governor. the republican race is tight. it wasn't nearly as close for the democrats. >> today the goal for the democrats is to unify their party. northam and per yellow >> we're going to focus on building the team and building our party out of virginia. we feel confident about running the race in november. >> northam vowed if elected he would work with state republicans to move a progressive and realistic agenda forward. >>> from the republicans, republican national committee chairman ed gillespie got a win over corey stewart. he also says he does want to work unite the parties. stewart has refused. >> we've been backing down too long in the culture of our heritage and our country. and we for the last several months have been fighting. that fight will continue. >> and another big story of the night, the number of fem

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and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. >> if you have cans of chef boyardee spaghetti and meat balls, they are recalling 32,000 cans because they may contain milk that was not listed on the label. they were sold in 14.7-ounce cans of spaghetti and balls. they were also sold under the libby's high top and essential everyday brand label. cans have a use by date of 12- 26-2018. >>> tonight, a small memorial has been set up for actor adam west. he passed away this morning. fans placed flowers and batman memorabilia on his star. he was best known as the portrayal of batman in the 1960s tv series. he appeared as the voice of mayor adam west on the anima

i'm proud of the five hbcu's we have in virginia, virginia state, virginia union university, hampton university, and virginia university of lynchburg. i point out that the nation's first elected african-american governor, douglas l. wilder, was a graduate of virginia union university. since the program was first authorized in 198 -- 1988, as mr. cook said, over 60 million in grants will help restore structures on these campuses. 2/3 has been leveraged for matching funds to maximumize the impact of taxpayer dollars. there is still a loft work that remains to be done at all 107 hbcu's. for this zation long overdude. i would like to thank my esteemed colleague from south carolina, mr. clyburn, for all his hard work to bring this issue to the attention of congress. with that, mr. speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia reserves. the gentleman from california. i would like to thank my esteemed colleague from south carolina, mr. mr. cook: i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia. mr. beyer: mr. speaker, i'd like

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and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. >>> an old law continues to allow old drugs to turn big profits for drug companies. congress says it wants to lower prices, but in tonight's special assignment report, chris vanderveen wants to know why one of its l

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. >>> well, it could have been worse. we could have had humidity to go along with the heat. so, you know, be careful when you start combininplaining. >> but feel free to complain tomorrow, because that's when the 95 w

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. >> ♪ 5:13. let's take a look at the stories we're following for you today, friday june 9th. several people are in the hospital including two police officers and a dpw traffic patrol aide after an apparent hit-and-run in adams morgan. two people have been arrested including the driver. d.c. police chief peter newsham says police found weapons inside the car. they are investigating the incident. >> former fbi director james comey accusing president trump and his staff of lying about why he was fired one of many revelations made yesterday. comey revealed details of a private oval office meeting in which the pr

virginia. 69. in pan handle of west virginia. open pool day today, but compared to yesterday when we were 95, 96, 97 degrees. today upper 80s. will be more tolerable temperature wise. a lot more cloud cover coming in later on in the afternoon and chances for thunderstorms roll in around 4 or 5:00. keep that in mind. have your nbc washington app ready to go and track the showers as they bubble for tomorrow, more clouds and still not much of a threat for day hours. still a chance for rain showers and thunderstorm coming in. see on storm team 4 radar. high pressure large and in charge of weather for now. gradual cooling of the temperature should roll in here later on in the day. hope you plan out your thunderstorm chances. here's 5:00 today. hit and miss chances. also along i 81. get towards 9:00. shower chances lingering around. if you're like me and thinking about going to the beach this weekend, fine weekend for it. maybe an afternoon thunderstorm on saturday, but still a pretty good beach day. sunday looks like the better of the

and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, and as governor, i won't let donald trump stand in our way. the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. introducing the ifrom subway.ction head in now to grab the five dollar footlong spicy italian. loaded with salami and pepperoni. for a limi