. right now, police are investiging whether or not under aged drinking played a role in a stabbing incident. three students were injured. >> maryland state police want to know what a woman hit and killed on i-270 was doing walking on the busy highway overght, and unscripted crash brought filming on d.c. streets to a halt. .

>> we are staying on top of a developing story in prince george's county, four stabbed, threof those university of maryland students. the under aged students were not supposed to be in the bar. reporter: police are questioning witnesses and sorting out exactly what happened. they say, from what they understand so far t started with an argument inside the thirsty turtle. a group of people took that argument to e corner stone grill where the sbbings happened. now, the police are looking for a suspect. this was the scene as police tried to pieceogether how a bar brawl ended with three university of maryland students and one other man stabbed. >> we are in t process of doing the interviews with the victims.

hopefully, we will get a description of the suspect out to you soon. >> reporter: it started at 1:30, a fight that began inside the 30y turtle, then down to the corner stone grill. leaving three university of maryland students injed. three were 19, one was 20. a 23 year-old was also injured. police say the injuries were noife-threatening. >> we will try to get witness account, and check to see if there is any video of the event, run the investigation from there. >> reporter: number of violent incident surrounding the university of maryland this year. violent robberies and now an incident of stabbings. >> we get a bad reputation for things like that stuff happens that is kind of out of our control. >> reporter: according to the police, the three students inside the 30y turtle were under

age, and that will be part of their investigation. about a third of police calls have something to do with alcohol and students. they are assisti in the investigation. in college park, i am tracy wilkins, news 4. >> polic have not made any arrests in this case. a developing story out of fairfax this morning, a man and a doing dead inside a home in the city of fairfax. they apparently had a hard time getting inside the house. the door was blocked. investigators have not determined a cause of the fire, and not released the name of the man who died. d another developing story, the the death of a woman, after hit by a car and a bus. it happened around midnight, southbound270 near route 120 in gaithersburg, maryland. investigators say aar and

ride-on bus hit the woman. no passengers on the bus when it happened. they are not sure why the woman was on the highway. that accident on 270 is one of several involving pedestrians in recent days, the state's torney general office wi determine if a driver will face charges after his car hit and killed two men. the men died early sday morning after getting hit on rockville pike, the driver had a blood alcohol content of ..13. well above the legal limit. and friends and family will gather today to remember a maryland woman struck by a hit and run driver. danny elizabeth mait. eo was walki in silver

springs, when ansuv hit her and kept going. they have yet to find the driver. her funel held at 6:00 this evening on sweetser lane in laur. we will go to jerry edwards. a tough morning. isn't t jerry? >> good morning, yes, difficult. and the last hour has been very busy, partularly in northern virginia. officials wrapping up an accident, this is 66 westbound, headed out from vienna toward fair oaks, an accident that tied up a good part of the interstate. the authorities got the lanes reopened. leaving traffic running slowly. the good news, all lanes are open. now. 95 southbound, it is jammed leaving the capital beltway. southbound 95, as you head to

norton where the lane is closed. they are in the process of flipping the lanes over. for some reason, itas not occurred. typicallt happens in the 10:00 hour. it has not. which means there is no option on 95 southbound, except to use route 1. tough going. and we have a major traffic alert in northern virginia, around the intersection of route 123 and the beltway in tyson's corner. crews are working on the new phase of the high occution hot lanes project. tonight, crews will shut down the ramp that goes from chain bridge northbound to the beltway. drivers will have to move to a left turn lane. crews will shift all four northbound lanes of the beltway to the left, approaching 123. this weekend, crews shut down all four lanes friday night

through monday morning. officials say to add 20 minutes to your commute. 77ummy degrees, tommy here to tell us it will last. >> this is the end of our summer in october. one more day, then things will get cooler. by dawn, temperatures down to 50 in much of the region. then, tomorrow's highs in the 60s. enjoy this while you can. if you are summer lover. right now, near 70 in washington. as well as around the bay, and the northern neck and the shore of maryland and delaware. off to the west, warmer in the valley to e mid 70s there. they were in the 40s, southeastern virginia, mid upper 70s now. a weakfront that is now about

to come into the region from the north. that will be moving in later this afternoon. our winds will shift west to northwest. and a small chance of a shower or passing thundershower. before the front arrives, two, three hours, climbing to 80 degrees. much cooler tonight. details on the rest of the week, and much-needed rain coming our way. take a lok at the weekend in a few minutes. "transformers 3" is in town, filming it. on the d.c. city streets, it has been suspended after an unscripted accident. a d.c. cruiser took out one of the film'sost famous cars. live where the crash happened with more, meagan. >> reporter: you can see bend me, all the equipment that is set up down here on third street

at the national mall. setting up, filming will resume. whether or not it is a go is not known. police suspended all filming following the accident last night, that involved one of the stars cars, bumlebee, and a d.c. cruiser responding to an emergency call. crews begin to ready equipment. will they be allowed to film? that is the big question. one yet to be anered. poce suspended filming on all closed d.c. streets until safety procedures can be reviewed. after an accident with a d.c. police suv and the stars car of the movie bumleb. the video was taken by a fan. things started out fine. then, came an unexpected twist. a police suv, responding to a

call, with lights and siren on, drove through the scene and collided with the bumlebee car. the transformers movies are known for the dramatic crashes, at first, spectators thought it was part of the movie. >> i was over there, filming the scene. the car didn't see him. theyit head on. >> i saw the wreck. i thought it was party of the movie. did you? >> i did. obviously t wasn't. >>eporter: third street was closed at the time of the filming, it is unclear why the recover took that route. the streets are supposed to close at 6:30 tonight, so they can film again. we haven't been told whether or not that will happen. they are reviewing the assist procedures, there is a meeting me time today. the d.c. film and television office hopes to find out whether

or not they can film, to go back to the schedule, right now, they don't know. back to you, barb rampt. >> was anyone injured? >> no, nobody was seriously injured. that is the good news. the bumlebee car, heavy damage to the front end here it is a big setback for the film makers. >> can't wait to hear what happens. asking employees totay home, all employees at the riverdale building are asked to work from home. those tt cannot work at home are authorized to take leave. our time, 11:11, details on today's hearing to allow witnesses and victims of a gunman's rampage at fort hood.

>> holding a vigil at this hour, as rescuers prepare to free the chile miners as early as tonight. >> why a man who threw a book at theff(resident is beingétñ letf

right now, the navy is rking the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the uss

cole. 17 sailors were killed on the attack. the destroyer was on a refuelling stop yemen at the time. from the outside, there is no evidence of the blast that nearly sunk the vess. there are memorials on board the ship. such as a case holding a smoke-chred flag, and 17 gold stars, known as the hall of heroes. in the next 24 hours, 33 men trapped in chilean mine could be rescued. the ride up the shaft is expect to take 15 minutes per

miner. they say they are just as anxious as the families to rescue the men. >> we had the chance to come down here, and make a difference with our technology, we are thankful for tha extremely happy that it actually worked. >> if test runs go according to plan, the rescue plan could start late tonight or tomorrow morning. witnesses at a shooting at fort hood, it is the first day of the pretrial hearing, called an article 32 hearing, to determine if there is enough evidence to advance the case to a court marshall. it is expected to take several weeks. he during the ten-minute rampage, 13 died, 32 others were

injured. disturbing news that could make you uneasy during your lunch hour. a new edition of a paper bite taliban, makes reference to an attack at lunch hour. meanwhile, the united states and britain start ed, trying to rescue linda norgrove last friday.

the military first thought that taliban set off an it is good weather for motorcycles and convertibles and out door fuchblt right now, blue sky, and temperatures at ronald reagan national airport, at 71, the october rainfall,

four-tepths of an inch below average. we could get half aninch of rain by the end of the week. right now, no rain around. it is a dry day, and mild in the central valley. a bit of a wind off the water. cooler there. prince george's county in the low 70s, montgomery, fair fax as well. in the mid 70s in virginia, and around virginia side ter, upper 70s now. a cool morning in west georgia, in the 40s, now, it has climbed into the 60s, over the last 12 hours, rain rolled across pennsylvania, and southern new england. that will be drifting down here later this afternoon. likely, a shift in the wind. a very small chance of an isolated shower perhaps a

thundershower from theorth over our region. the next 48 hours, a diabetes over the atmosphere, spinning over the central misssippi valley, approaching us. before that high pressure from the north, moving over upstate new york and by tomorrow, will have our wind shifting to the north and east. that wl bring in cooler weather re. and near 50, and as we get into thwednesday evening, early thursday morning time frame, a low, moving up over the central appalachians by wednesday, mid day, and this low will gone to move over or region, and a likelihood of rain, and friday, cooler air, from the great lakes region, over our regio for the weekend. big changes on the way.

afternoon highs up around 80, with cloudbuilding, and a small chance of isolated shower or thundershower, otherwise, a few clds, and much cooler by wn tomorrow, sunrise on wednesday, 7:15. tomorrow's highs, partly cloudy. and on thursday, highs around 60. and occasional showers may give us half an inch of rain by the type it tapers on thursday night. there is a chance we could get a passing shower on friday. a small chance of that otherwise, friday will be a cool day, with a blustery wind, highs in the low 60s. the weekend, is the los to be mostly sunny, only in the 40s, afternoon highs, maybe mid 60s. and sunday and monday.

should be good weather for the skin colts' game sunday night. i wil be back in a few minutes with another update. >> head out to the roads to see if anything is getting better out there, 95 where all the traffic was, ger sne. >> one spot. now, we have trouble on the beltway on the virginia side. a medical emergency. the outer loop. just off the american lesion bridge, you can see the fire equipment there, in the right lane. unfortunately, it is a really bad spot, a blind curve, if you will. those coming around the curve need to be prepared. they have been slamming on the brakes. outer loop, that is the bad spot. we will keep you updated on that. right now, moving along nicely. >> 11:22 is our time.

still ahead onnews4 midday," why george clooney will be in town today. and allergic reaction to drugs, your skin may show first. and .

president obama will hold a nation wide town hall tonight on the george washington university campus, streame live on the web at 7:00. the president will talk about moving america forward in the upcoming mid term elections and take questions from the audience and online viewers. it will be the first time the present will answer a question via skype. >> george cleany returned from the sudan where people have been displaced by war, famin and genocide. >> it can be stopped. i think,e stopped it in 2005, we stopped a war that lasted 20 years and cost 20 million lives. we stopped with diplomacy.

yes, if we get involved now, we have a shot. >> clooney will meet with a member of the foreign relations committee later today. coming in the next half hour, are teenagers getting the training they need to be saf drivers? >> and the first time in the u.s., testing embryonic cells on humans. i thought it was crazy feeding in the fall.

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right now on "news4 midday" police are looking for suspects in a quadruple stabbing near the university of maryland campus, we kw three of four victims were studentat the university of maryland are students. nonlife-threatening. a woman died after she was hit by a car and a bus, it happened at midnight, new route 124 in gaithersburg, ryland. they have not identified the victim. police say a car and ride-on bus

hit the victim. no passengers on the bus when it happened. they are not sure why she was on thhighway. >> and american lesion bridge, a vdo the worker may have been bitten by a snake. the shoulder is blocked. traffic is getting by at this time. >> a new study questions if parents are doing enough to prepare teenagers for driving. aaa wanted to know what guidance teens get with a permit. they set up dash board cameras. here are the results. >> it is a split screen look at teenagers' first few months behind the wheel. from a missed driveway. to a confusing intersection. and the parent who is are

supposed to be involved. >> there is a siren. you need to pull over. you need to pull over. to the right. sorry. >> aaa followed 50 families looking at how well parents teach teenagers drivers. >> among them, chuck and his daughter,lia, that he may have saved from a serious accident. hiyour brakes. they ran a red light. >> i didn't see it coming. it just was there all of a sudden. it snuck up on me. >> drivers is complex t takes a lot of input, reacting, and a lot of it plain practice. >> aaa said the studies' results were disappointing. parents offer talking, many

others were distracted. >> i don't like when i don't know where i am and you are on the phone. >> on average, we saw that the supervised driving experience was less than two hours a week. >> % of the driving at night or in bad weather. hardly enough. and as they discovered. hit your brakes. >> there is no substitute for experience. >> most states require 50 hours of supervised drive time befe a driver's license. the aaa is pushing for 100 hours. you can understand why after watching that tape. good morning. >> i am scared to go driving after watching that good news to report on the beltway, medical emergency, a vdo the worker reported bitten by a snake. just off the american lesion bridge, everything is gone.

all nes open,o delays. let's see how we are doing. there we go. clearing out quickly. h.o.v. lanes just opened, the delays back to the beltway through the work zone are beginning to ease. looking much, much better. >> and tomoins us now with a look at the forecast. you had to train three daughters how to drive. >> spend a lot of time. you need to spend a lot of time it is all about experience. once the experience grows, you can feel more comfortable with it. here, a great day with a convertible to enjoy the summer-like weather in october. there is the live view. still, a couple of weeks away from peak foliage. here, it usually occurs around halloween. upper 70s, blue ridge, low to mid 70s now. and the last 12 hours, showers

passing to the north there. is a front coming through pennsylvania to drift down later today, and may give us passing shower or this. highs near 80. and much cooler tomorrow, morning lows near 50. highs, upper 60s. small chance of a shower friday. cooler. over the weekend. highs in the 60s, morning lows, 40. >> hoda kotb, co-host of the "today" show fourth hour. now, sharing memoirs, how i survived cance and kathie lee.

>> a shout out to you. >> i am glad your show is doing so well. since i follow your show, your numbers are up here. a lot of people are watching, we can hear a pin drop when you do the makeovers on friday. >> i am rilled. >> great to see you, talk about your book. tell me what is it n everything. >> it has a bit of everything. getting the title past cathie lee giveford was not easy it. took a few cocktails. how i survived war zones, cancer, and cathie lee, she filled in the blank. i loved it. >> a hardnews gather, what you did before this show. was it hard to make the change to something softer? >> it was weird.

i was in baghdad, wt bank, and now, laughing and scratching with kathie lee at 10:00. having whiplash. we are all multifaceted. there is a part of me that is intraspectivand wants to let it all g it let's me work another muscle. nothing structure >> it makes it interesting, to watch your reactions to what she said. >> if you swallowed a truth pill and urted out everything you thought. that is what it is like. you know who she is, sheisn't a difatell its it like it is. a really, really enjoy her. i feel like i know exactly who she is. >> quickly tell me, what was t most difficult time in your life? >> probably, the year where i battled both breastancer and a

divorce. having two tragedies is hard to deal with. you part your grief. yodon't focus on one more than the other. you keep your head above water. >> we thank you so much. so happy to see you, so excited for you. it is great. >>t is great to see you. my family is happy to see you. >> talk to you later. >> you, too. >> and the supreme court is hearing from parents who say their daughter suffered health problems after getting a vaccine as a child. the parents want to sue the manufacturer. the drug companies along with the obama adminisation.

>> stem cells manipulated to become nerve cells will be injected to a patient's spine. the trial, expected to last two years, will determine if stem cell therapy is safe, not if the therapy actually works. decision2010 is heating up in the re for governor in maryland. martin o'malley, and bob erlich faced off on monday in a baltimore telephone station. as times it was intense whe it came to public education. >> progress, when the kids are being denied their institutional rights andpassing functional tests, at 5, 10, 15% rates. >> you want to cut their funding for education, and you cut

school construction in each of your times, vernor. >> erlich criticized o'malley for raising the state business tax. they'll debate again on thursday in washington. >> a congressional candidate blam the climate for racy pictures of her. someone posted pictures of her at a party when she graduated from college. ball was 22 years old then t now at 29, she said the supporters want to know more about the issues if she is elected. >> crystal, areou a normal person. we want to hear how we will get people back to work. how to work on the education system, and invest in

infrastructure, all the big problems, that is what people want to hear b. >> ball is running against rob whitman. he said the pictures should not have been published. >> police say they are questioning a person of interest in a sex assault case. she was sprayed with a bodily fluid. the police chased the man, but got a description of his car. our time, 11:41. concerns about china's economy could move stocks here lower today. and the hud secretarys now weighing in on the nationwide fore

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foreclourers, thenation's largest lender, bank of america, halted forechlorrures in all 50 states, it may give struggling homeowners, like judy smith in florida, a break. >> i have two daughters. >> reporter: the foreclosure freeze has many home buyers in the cold. >> michelle was supposed to close on a condo in miami last week, it is owned by bank of america. so, she is all set to buy now has to wait. >> my greatest concern is that, is a deal really a deal? will it i told in letter or phone call, there is a glitch with the paperwork and the closing is not valid. >> reporter: banks are accused of approving tens of thepds of

foreclosure documents without reviewing them. what is called robbo signing. some are calling for a moratorium on all foreclosures. others warn it could make it worse. >> it is dlafring their entry into the resale market, delays in the housing market to reset. and everyone's home prices from recovering. >> reporter: pressure on a stressed real estate market. a homeowner facing foreclosure. >> voice mail and nobodyould call me back. >> or a home buyer, forced to wait. >> after the papers are signed. >> as of now, the obama administration has n plans of instituting it a nation wide moratorium on reclosure.

>> good to see you. >> thanks, good to see you, too. the dow, sitting behind 11,000. a couple of things weighing on the market. china heightened deposits, word that the second biggest economy may slow a bit. and you may have heard about google engineering a car that drives itself. today, the said it is getting into the energy business, goodle said the american wind project cables the funnel power fromoff shore wind mills. > pfizer will be paying 3.6 million, and avon shares, lreal

mamake a bid for the firm. and they unveiled alogo took the gap out of the blue box, got big thumb's down. fans calledt cheesy. one said it looked like it was created by ape 9-year-old. they wonder if it is a ploy to let their fanseel they are taking part in something here. >> i think we will be following this story a while. and google is into everything these days? >> yes, ey have a lot of cash. they are looking at the future. >> thanks, see you later. >> have great day.

>> allergic drug reactions are the fourthding cause of death in the united states, and often, it can cause painful skin issues, dr. burgess is here with infoation for us. what are the most coon ski reactions, alrgicreactions? >> when you take amedication orally, the reaction can be anywhere all over the body, on the face, or on t entire body. we can see rashes or there can be nothing there. that can just all of a sudden can come up. they can look like burns. you may ve generalized itching. red bumps, dark patches,hich

is what we refer to, this is an allergic reaction that causes blisters. >> what would cause that? >> commonly, we see antibiotics. people kw that they are alernlic to them. and antihypertensive medication, cardiac, that can cause reactions, most don't realize it. >> should they discontinue the medication? >> no, i usually don't recommend that we talk to the prescribing

doctor a decide what needs to be done. there is not a substitute that they can go on, weigh the risk. itching or stroking out because your pressure is too high. >> even lotions, lipsticks and make up. >> we refer to those as allergic contact. if you stay away from them, they don't bother you. if you apply them, that is different from taking something then being itchy all over. >> stel hen johnson syndrome is one of the more sever drug reacs, typically, people will think that they have a cold sore, fever blister on their

lip. it tends not to heal. most heal in 7 to 14 days. this lingers. it seems like it bleeds, that is an emergency care that needs to be tak, if someone develops something like this. >> a reaction to taking medications? >> exacy. >> look for anything that pops up on the skin. >> if it persists, aicism test can be determined. it won't determine which medication is telling us, but it can show it may just be intense hich itching.

>> hives? >> hives is another one. i ask, you want to judge off a bridge because you are itching so intently and they say yes. back with another check of the forecast. and ellen talks to bruce wilis, and debuts a brand new game you should not play at home. i'm bob ehrlich. i'm not the kind of guy who likes to hang on the sidelines. today maryland's in trouble. we're worse off than we were four years ago: dangerous debt, higher taxes, not enough jobs we need real leadership to turn this state around.

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taking a look at some of the stories starting at news 4 at 4:00, what lead a man to streak in fnt of the president of the united states. hear from the man himself after he was let out of jail. and they say it is driving away customers, ting to put the brakes on parking meter prices. those stories tonight at 4:00. hope you will be with us for that our time now, just about time for you to tell us what it is looking like with the weather. >> into the 70s now. small chance of a passing shower a few clouds coming in mid to late afternoon, and bringing in cool weather by tomorrow.

by dawnn wednesday, 50 degrees. afternoon highs, climbing into the 60s. that is about the average high. and on thursday, upper level low that will develop a surface low to the north and east. and bring in much-needed rain. cou and friday, partly sunny, afternoon highs, low 60s, small chance of a passing shower. saturday and sunday, morning lows, 40s. mid 60s. it looks like good weather for the skins/colts game sunday night. >> and usually things with wings can fly. not during this competition. about 30,000 people turned out in hong kong monday to watch these not so aerodynamic contraptions take flig.

about 40 teams competed in the event. sponsored by the energy drink company,ed bull. this is the first time the event was held in asia. that is news for midday. thanyou for being with us. tune in for news 4:00. i will be back tomorrow for "news4 midday." hope you play to join us. have a terrific day. see you in the morning.