halloween night, man, that's like straight out of a movie or something. kimberly:t neighbors thought was a halloween display with something much mordisturbing. the search for a man who killed somebody who was found on a step. bullets fly in the neighborhood. and a battle within the republican presidential race. how the rnc is trying to get back into the candid good graces. the news starts now. 11:00, onc 7 news at your side. traumatizing wake-up call for a homeowner in woodbridge, the police at his a stranger was found dead on his front steps. jay korff reports from woodbridge.

>> is very bizarre to me. last four years, these are the steps they used to enter his woodbridge home. now coming him will never be the same. >> my neighbors were shocked. we all were shocked, the whole block. morning, a passerby on brazil circle saw a person not moving on the front steps of his townhouse. to one man, it look like a disturbing halloween display. prince william county police said it was a homicide. >> i thought it was a halloween prop. it looked pretty real. it was a dead body, man. the previous evening, children walked up t and down the street in costume. now the neighbors one answers. the police have not released the identity or how he wound up. >> i don't know how he got here come if he was asking for help or something, but i don't know.

i don't know why he lay down on our steps. >> it's kind of surprising and scary at the same time. we all have families, so something like that raises your awareness a little bit. one reason this cumulative remains in shock, the authorities have no suspects and no motive. live in woodbridge, jay korff, abc 7 news. kimberly: a candlelight vigil was held tonight for a prince george's county woman who was shot and killed by her husband. this happened one week ago in upper marlboro. the police say that antwaun sullivan shot and killed tonya wilson-sullivan after an argument and then shot and killed himself. family members say that she got married not too long ago and seemed happy. there was no sign. there was no sign. somebody is if

living under the situation, get out now. don't let it turn into such a tragedy. kimberly: tragically, she leaves behind four children. the race for the white house, the republican national committee has named somebody to oversee the debate process. the rnc chief operating officer will negotiate debate terms with networks. the announcement came before the campaign held a meeting to discuss the format of debates. the candidates won a greater say and how debates are run and who moderates them. tonight, a outside very wild start to the month of november, but will some of us need umbrellas? devon lucie has the first look at the forecast. how about the bus stop? will be freef us and clear. the belfort furniture weather center, cloud cover today, holding temperatures.

a snapshot at the nation's capital, from the marine corps , the cloud deck in the ratures today. hagerstown, only 64 in washington. real-time temps not too far off. we have cloud cover around. you might have had light rain in the early morning hours sunday. south to find way rain monday. cloud cover washington metro, 65 is considered the average. theday and wednesday, in 70's. we will continue the 70's and the forecast and how warm we will get, pinpointing where the light rain will come in the complete forecast in just a few minutes, kimberly. students at stafford

high school and fredericksburg will have to start class 10 minutes early beginning tomorrow, at 7:30. it will be to make up for time lost during construction the summer. the earlier start time will be in effect through the end of the school year. former tennessee senator and actor fred thompson has died at the age of 73. thompson died today after a recurrence of lymphoma. a key investigator in the watergate scandal, thompson starred in dozens of films and tv shows, including "law and order." he briefly ran for the republican presidential nomination in 2008. a realalloween night, so of firing a series of a manin severn, wounding and damaging several homes a cars. roz plater spoke with the victims who are disgusted about the whole thing. fired oniple shots halloween night, and the folks

who live in this community are still shaken. anne arundel county police were neighbors andng collecting evidence after a brazen shooting left one man injured, five houses and seven cars riddled with bulletholes. >> it was just bang, bang, bang, real quick. roz: this person was sittingd we shots rang out, one of the bullets coming through her son's bedroom window. >> we got down on the floor. it scared us to death. my daughter ran into the room. they saw a young man lying on the ground outside. the police say the victim is expected to survive. >> it don't make sense. roz: this man says his truck was hit. >> costs me $300 to fix that. oz: he believes there may have

been two separate weapons used. >> i know it was an automatic in a 12 gauge shotgun. on a night when children were trick or treating, this could have been much worse. nowhoever did this had respect or regard for anyone's life. i hope they are caught. roz: the police have only a vague cisc -- description, african-american male, five feet 10, possibly driving a dark-colored car. ors will return for a third day of deliberation in the charles severance trial. he is charged with killing nancy dunning, ron kirby, and ruthanne years.overt 10 jeff goldberg has been in the courtroom for the entire trial. he has done an amazing job documenting the whole thing.

look for his updates on air and online at his twitter account. follow him at @abc7jeffg. -- the hall like alcoholic beverage control board will hold a hearing tomorrow lounge after 18-year-old eric jones was stabbed to death. the police are looking for four homeowners hire plumbers to fix leaky pipes, but have you ever wondered if you are overcharged? 7 on your side troubleshooter horace holmes puts plumbers to the test. take to fix does it a simple leak and how much does it cost? 7 on your side set out to find out. hire sevenrs look to plumbers, searching the yellow play just as the yellow pages, craigslist, and yelp,

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you are allowed to be, and she struck them and they both died. kimberly: the victims lived in clarksburg. is facing several charges, including dui and homicide by vehicle while under the influence. russia's top aviation official said that a plane crash in egypt came apart at 30,000 feet, killing all 244 people on board. the victims' remains are on the way to russia. teams have recovered the flight cockpit recorder and the data recorder. information on the search for the missing cargo ship el faro. ntsb says sonar indicates that the ship appears to have landed upright on the ocean floor east of the bahamas, making it easier to recover the black box. el faro disappeared one month

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4:25. 11:15 right now, and what a mild start to the beginning of november, devon. cannot ask for much better. devon: we still had the average this time of year, when you are hitting the average this time of year it isood. 64 des we were expecting 70, and some of us got close to it. ,he nation's capital temperatures around hagerstown near 70, 68 winchester, stanton hit 73. real-time temperatures, still 50's, 59 in washington. a blanket of clouds acts like the blake at that keeps you warm, it keeps the earth warm. a little bit of a light rain this morning with a fitting cold front. the clouds will not budge nearly everywhere.

the northwest zone may get some sun. we go totwo days, tuesday, breakout with lots of sunshine, the temperatures drop. let's reset the forecast, go back overnight, track the rain coming in. there may be a sprinkle at 1:00 in the morning. we will not get much intensity, most of this will evaporate, may get a sprinkle. county,own, st. mary's saint indigos, fredericksburg, charlottesville, those are the communities with the likeliest chances of rain tomorrow. the rest of us cloud cover, made even have sunshine in hagerstown. mid 50's in the morning, you will need the jacket. washington metro, points north, you can leave the rain gear behind. this forecast keeps the rain really far south and breaks the

sun out late in the day. the rare forecast where hagerstown could be one of the warmer spots. tomorrow, germantown in gaithersburg, mid 60's. deanwood the same, dale city, about 64. a chance of rain from leonardtown, pax river, fredericksburg, 60, clouds, 30% chance of rain. the southwest zones come a little bit of sunshine later in the day, and the temperatures warm. we are pushing 70 degrees, low to mid 70's. st, don't expect a ton of sunshine, but northern virginia driving in, you can maybe leave the sun glows is at home -- the sun at home or in the car. could have breaks of sunshine in the afternoon.

us cloud cover keeps overcast. the next likeliest round of rain not coming up until next sunday. tomorrow for the commute coming a jacket, may not need the umbrella, about a 10% chance of sprinkles. to the north come you will not need it. to the south, more of a 30%, 40% chance of rain. before you find the appreciable rain. that stretch of 70's in november, i will take it. kimberly: i don't think anybody needs to drive to richmond to find rain. we don't recommend that. we've got a heck of a world series game going on. robert: we have baseball, soccer, football, just about everything. a great night of sports.

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was carted off the field, taken to a local area hospital. giving the thumbs-up, a good sign. late fourth quarter, 24 yard field goal, game-winner. the cowboys still winless without tony romo, t13-12. jets-raiders, second quaer. carr over the middle, michael cree, break 14-3 raiders 21-6.er, the raiders u rr in the flat jones, fis running room, the great juke. the raiders win 34-20. sewhere, the ravens looking 's go straight to baltimore. another scary moment, steve up after

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kimberly: it was a gorgeous day outside today. devon: tomorrow, shower activity is mainly south of washington. we actually exceeded the erone . tomorrow, about 65. there is about a 10% chance of a light sprinkle in washington tomorrow morning. most of the forecast after looks great. kimberly: stay with us.

>> now, abc 7's washington weekly, on your side. kimberly: the rnc named an official to oversee the debate process. the move coming after representatives for the candidates held a meeting in our region tonight to discuss last week's testy debate on cnbc. kendis gibson explains. kendis: a post-halloween was spurred by the trick questions republicans say the press reserved for them. >> is this a comic book version of a presidential campaign?

>> that is not a nicely asked question. kendis: republicans are hoping to take more control of the formats for moderators. >> we will negotiate directly about the format. kendis: ben carson speaking on "this week." have moderators more are interested in disseminating the information about the candidates, as opposed cha, you did this." kendis: senator ted cruz is a little more ambitious. >> could you imagine a debate moderated by sean hannity and rush limbaugh and mark lovin? kendis: one-time front runner jeb bush is trying to revamp his campaign after report showing last week. the next question may be whether bush remains a viable