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partly cloudy skies overlooking northet washington. you'll need a light jacket. througho the morning, your headlines this monday morning, you will lov the low humidity the. be heading back home from work and sc temperat now, though, just in the mid-40s. shenando and into the mountain many locations ther ea it is just near 50 degrees in our nearby suburbs. gaithers, 48. leesburg, 52. dulles, 51. 51 in clinton and prince ge as well. for the morning commute, you wi need a light jacket. temperat in the upper 40s and low 50s between now and 10:00 a.m. mid to upper 50s. coming up at 5:11. r morning commute with melissa. no problems right now.
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beltway at river road, moving s most everything. construc is wrapping u wider look at things. inner loop, outer loop, just fine really. 66 and 95 looking quite good. prince g side of the roadways looking quite good. follow us @first4traffic. aaron and eun? police in montgomery county are desperately searching for these two children. they have been missing for a week now. .heir mother was arrested in news 4 is live in gaithersburg with how the family is still holding out hope >> rep aaron, good morning. desperate is the right word. they are desperate to find the toddlers. they are concerned about the childr welfare. they want you to call 911, if
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you see anything, if you notice anythi that might be of impothem. montgomey search teams, police officers, and police dogs back out again today trying to leave stone unturned in thse eight sections of darns town search on sunday. nothing was found. we have been talking to family members throughout this process. carlie huggle, cathers sister, the children's au to us. here's what she had to say. >> they're like e babies. catherine w never intend to hurt the kids >> repor take another look at jsarah. jake or, 2 years old. sarah, 3 years old. theimother diagnosed with parano schizophrenia, is due
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in court today. she has bond hearing set for 1:00. intervie with police. she has indicated that the childr are safe. at 11:00, we will hear from poe latest on where this investigation stapbz. that is the latest, live from to you.. thankyou. charles severance will be moved to alexandria today. right now he is in loudon are holding him on an unrelated charge. police say he killed three people. one of t today d. statehood is on the schedule. ci leaders, including the mayor and delegate eleanor holmes norton, will argue in a senate hearing. this is the first time they are g the case. if the change happens d.c. residents would have a
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repres on the hill. the mayor would become the governor. council would come a state legislat the city would be rename new columbia> budget cuts become of. cuts to several agencs will announced i a news conference this morning. higher education and health care are exempt. a a new from standard and poor said the income gap is to plame for slower economic growth >> in a few hours rg3 will find out how long he will be sidelir his dislocate a lot of fans are holding their collecti breath as he went down yesterday. >> repor goo from fedex field. victory comes at a major cost for this redskins team. starting quarterback robert griffin iii, dislocated his left ankle. this is t the same leg he had
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surgery on just last year. but this is the place where it all happened. it was in th first quarter. rg3 on the run. he completes the pass to desean jackson. you can heads out of bounds and lands awkwardly. he was cd off with his left leg in an air cast. it was a scary moment. >> any time you look at your ankle and it's in a different directio you're probably not go try to get up. so i was just trying to make sure i wasn't doing any more damage to it. like i would, we're thinking poflt. the doctors and everybody do their job and help us understand what's going on with my ankle. right now he is using crutches to get around. a few hours he will do more testing on that ankle to see
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when o follow the latest on his injury all day. watch for updates on nbcwashi n download the nbc 4 alert to get a push alert. > she claims it was harmless affect why kissing landed a movie star in the back of a police car. grab your jacket as we get a taste of fall this morning. the hour-by-hour temperature chs we can expect with weathe 1s at i was just looking at your credit report site.
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a new study f are overprescribing antibiotics to kidsment they look at data from pediatrics with respiratory infectio and found only 27% of those prescribed were bacterial. y docto may be overpresg bec current tests do not say whether an illness is bacterial or viral. this next story may get you to start biking to work. people who bike or use public
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transpor are happier than >> i think it makes accepts. if you h to drive in rush-hc to get to work at 8:30 to 9:00 time, you are boiling by the time you get to work. >> i wonder if the physical, the exercise aspect of ride to go work helps to release a chemical that makes you more release. en door fins. i think so. let's check with tom kierein weather and traffic on the 1s at 5:11. what level of warmth do we need. >> i like that. you need at least a light jacket. off to quite a ch start. the t time i have used that word, chilly. northern montgomery, parts of
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northe around the bay it is around 60 degrees.. temperat will stay chilly . now a look at the monday traffic with melissa. my traffic looking as good as . at least for now. 270 at montgomery village moving along. issues. coming o of fredericksburg no proble at all. here's a hint. no problems anywhere. keep our fingers crossed. i'm back in 10 minutes. > a developing story along the
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pacific coa where hurricane odile is leaving its mark after coming ashore. the conditions people in mexico are dealing with when we go to the live desk next >> not what you want your children playing on. the dangerous discovery made at one busy playground.
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richard jordan at the live desk. very close to the coast is hurricane odile. it is packing quite a punch. th wind clocked at 125 miles hour. ths some of the video coming . the surf is picking up pretty high. coastal are have been evacuated. sheters have been set up. they are preparing for any damage that storm may cause.
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this isn't the only thing that that area is dealing with. there was a earthquake in the ocean. 4.7 magnitude quake. that is not causing any damage on the mainland. we will see damage from hurricane odile. . >> it is 5:16. in less than an hour a subway tunnel destroyed by the tunnel under the east river s completely flooded. the new tunnel cost $250 million to repair. traffic ia drir hit a park i-95 near sandy spring. you can see the backups.
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e profe charged with arson will be in a d.c. courtroo david pitts's preliminary g is . right annoy he is on leave. he apparently set a fireli -- lit a fire several blocks from campus. police say they discovered more than 5,000 prescription pills in his apartment in northwest d.c. >> new this morning, police arrested a man accused of opening fire at an ice cream truck and bare kaying himself inside a home in southern californ. police say the men also fired shots at officers during a standoff. ended when he jumped out of a window when t fire broke out in a home. this happened last night across th from a high school in san bernardino. no one was hurt >> this morning an actress is speaking out after she was handcu and briefly put in the back of a squad car.
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this is cell phone video that daniel wat of her being handcuff on thursday. she is best known for her role in django unchain. they thought she was a prosti because they kept asking who is she? how do you know her? >> the park is a place your kids should be able to run free. criminals are planting razor blades. for the fourth time this summer, police found three rusty razor blades in the grass. no children were hurt at this time. e park is closed it is unlikely they wou come back. >> we were thoroughly enjoying it, thinkin we have to come
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back. >> two children were cut playing barefoot in april at that same park. at least 20 razor blades were discovt another playground near that one. . a transformer blew in the park. s stopped with some people on them. we called our partners, our sister station in new york city. the crew showed up to fix the problem. was hurt. a lot of visitors received a refund, though. . > y may notice it's beginnin to feel like fall. you can save on your average monthly heating bill by lowering your thermostat 5 degrees while you're away.
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you shoul get your furnace serviced now. angie hicks from an list said you should also check the outside of your home. >> check your roof. make sure you don't have loose shingl and it's in good repair. and don't neglect your gutters. you don't want to end up with ice dams because the gutters are are full and ice is accumula the biggest threat to home is water. know whe the main shut justify valve is in case you he a frozen pip and you have . >> i love that angie. how do you turn a blog into -- she's filthy rich now. >> well, she's smart.s you c to sure your house is in order. good for her. i just thought i would mention that. we are waking up to cool, almost chilly conditions for a lot of
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folks. >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein telling us what kind of weather we will have. >> you need to rummage through the closet and find your fleece this morn no rain . near 60 at reagan national. 52 is very dry. walking the dog this morning, chilly conditions. yo need a light jacket between now and 8:00. it will be hovering near 50 in the suburbs areas. between 8:00 and 10:00, jumping to most of the region with a few clouds around the morning. it should hit the mid-70s by mid
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to lat. in the morning, might get a sprink after midnight and around dawn tomorrow. a sprinkle. near 60 tomorrow morning. mid-50s in th morning. afternoon highs hitting the mid-70s. partly cloudy. your seven-day outlook. afternoon highs, mid-70s. over the weekend, upper 70s on saturday. near 80 and partly sunny. a nice weekend is coming up. melissa, what's going on. >> very few incidents. constr is out of the way. not much going on. it was quite nice this monday
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morning. ta a look at the beltway, you can see into and out of 66 and 95 looking good in virginia. taking a look at 270. if you're hopping into frederic at 70, you're not going to have any problems. inner loop and outer loop just fine. to tweet u @first4traffic. just pull over first. aaron and eun. if you're taking care of your aging mother or father, you are working another job. you spend 30 hours a week on that work. half of you spend $5,000 a year on medicine, nursing homes and everyt else >> in news 4 for your health,
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"usa tod reporting nearly half of you have higher than normal blood sugar. that puts you at risk for blindnes amputation, cancer. americans are getting fatter and older. you can cut your risk by eating more healthy tpaoz and exercisi more. . > obesity is dramat. some hospitals are trying to make it easier by having trying to change the way you buy, cook, and eat. >> it is to get the community involvhealth. a lot of people who we are targetg are people too busy to come in and see their doctor regularl docto recommend buying fresh meat, chicken, fruits and vegetabl. they say packages, cans and calories ds contain salt
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>> this might be a sign of the times here. a city in china created a smartpho sidewalk lane. it is marked with two lanesepl essentia e property man says it is intend to remind people that it is dangerous to text and walk in the street. the other side will calmly stop and have a conversation, make connections. what? >> oh, my goodness, right. look somebody in the eye. saying hello. can you imagi a worrell like that? . > a the weather gets colder, everybody wants to warm up. >> even five foot long snakes. take a look. a woman in arkansas found this snake. even look at this, aaron. on her porch. on her porch! she was carrying things into the house and saw that snake. oh, wait, listen. she picked it up.
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she touched it! she stre animal control officers say it was probably cold and looking for somewhere warm. if you see a wild animal of any kind around your house, don't touch it for goodness sake. call somebody who is an expert on these sorts of things. >> i wish we could have had you in a box so people could see you freaking out i would drop whatev i was carrying and run away and call somebody. she walked by five times before she realized there was a snake there. > we know living in d.c. is not cheap. how we stack up against the rest of the country and which expens take the biggest toll on our budget. > a pedestrian hit and left to die. the car police want you to be o
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hit and run. >> as we deal with the coldest weather we your school .
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we should learn in the hours ahead whether rg3 will suit up after he dislocated his ankle in sunday's game. much more on the stories throug the morning. first, good to you. i'm eun yang. >> welcome back to news 4 on this mon 15th. a live look over the district. it is about 60 degrees in this hour. we're in the 50s in a lot of plates around the region. chilly start. let's check in with storm team 4 meteoroltearly. as you prepare your children for school,
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it's onl by 8-to 9, upper 50s, close to 60 degrees. you can keep your umbrellas at home today. a dry day with low humidity. temperat hovering in the mid to upper 40s. much of the shenandoah valley. closer to washington, it's just in the upper 40s. northern montgomery county, 45. closer to the beltway, it's right around 50. near the chesap bay. next on th 1s. look ae hour-by-hour . >> live look at the beltway.
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no issues in or out of town. two thumbs up. 66 at 23 moving along. taking a look here as you are hopping on to 66, kind of off prince william parkway, oakton, vienna, all way to falls church, it is completely gr 5:41, travel times around town. expecting them to look good as > it is 5:32. now to a developing story. right now secretary of e kerry is meeting with world leaders in paris to try to come up with a global strategy to combat isis. this comes as a new nbc news poll are behind president obama's plan to defeat the militas in syria but skeptical it will work. tracie p is live on capitol with more on that.
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tracie, goomorning. eun, good morning. good morning, everyone. the president says he can defeat isis with the help of other nations. it is why secretary ker take a l. they see they had little confid that that plan is goin work. .8% said they had a great dea so a big difference in numbers there. a 3% jump in the number of people backing it. the majority said, yes, we do pack what to do in syria. they are skeptical it's going to work. key alli not sending in for fighter jets.
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th in ground troops. e big question, who is going send in ground troops or wor m air campaign is effective? no answer to that yet, eun. >> tracie potts live on capitol hill. tracie, th >> today at the white house, three soldiers from past wars will be honored with the highest award. presida will award a medal of honor. it is given for acts of valor that go above and beyond the call of duty. a hearing in northern virgin today for a man charged with murder. police say brandon curtis hampton henry stabbed two men in woodridge i july. one died. promise william county police say it happened after a party off dale boulevard. the murder was the third
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a prince georgey probatn officer is off the job as they look into a d. the victim had to go to the hospit for minor injuries. the polit s speis. he be fired. a driver hit an man crossing the street near howard university. he died in the hospital. po are searching for a dark colored chrysler with chrome wheels. they say the four door car should he damage on the driver side. the driver took off from the scene early yesterday morning near georgia and gerrard northwes > the mayor of baltimore is back at home after spending a night in the hospital. a spokesperson said she has bronch and respiratory infectio saturday night the mayor had chest pains and a hard time
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breathin she than their prayers on her twitter page yestero b routes are changing today. you can head to the library at 6:00 p.m. to learn about all the route changes. more changes are coming at arlingto college park and northwt d.c. metro says they are designed to keep buses on time and to save money trying to get back on t field. e steps ray rice is taking to get his nfl suspension overturn> a cold start. we're tracking how lo you will need that jacket. yo hour-by-hour forecast. > the living expenses that take the biggest bite out of your budget and how it stacks up against the rest of the country. and we could be sell operating a division champi in a matter of days. magic number .
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don' now, the holidays -- >> no. a few months away. >> no. >> they're coming. no. >> accordi to card hub.com, u.s. consumers charge $28 billion from april to june of this year. th house has
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a balance of $6,800, the largest buildup of credit in six years. experts say high credit card debt could lead to less spending during the holidays. > if you think d.c. is one of the most expensive places to live, you are right. the most expensive states in the country. d.c. came in second. hawaii took the top spot. d.c. may hav cheaper utilities and other costs but housing is the issue. to live well here you have to make about $105,000 a year. that's a lot. night isn't cheap either. dinner and a movie, $100. who could go on a date to a dinner and movie? >> no such thing as a cheap date around here. in d.c. i mean. >> i know what you mea
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>> nice there's capitol hill. partly cloudy. chilly in the morning. you need a light jacket, comfortae in short sleeves. my-sets. overnight tonight, you need long sleeves. look at how much longer this p. melissa, still smooth going? >> no problems into or out of up to. 270 spwoupbld between german time and the beltway, 16 minutes. the outer loop from 95 to 270, 10 minutes. 95 north from quantico to the beltway, 25 minutes. gw parkway to 395, 15 minutes. . > see you then, melissa. running out of time. the deadline that could keep a number plus, solving the mystery behind
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>> today the district will make its case not to be the district anymore. city leaders will argue for statehd on capitol hill today. zachary joi us live from the wilson building in northwest d.c. to tell us more about this. zachary, good g to you. >> repor good mog to you, aaron. you know, it is taxation without represen. s a town here at the wilson building that represents what d.c. taxpayers contribute. that's part of the argument to make de 51st state. today for the first time in two decades, realistically it's a long shot this would happen any time soon. if it did, the law would give
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the 646 you to residents that call it home, a governor, sta l power. they argue d.c. was intended to be a federal city. now, there i tratic support. i should note an interesting fact here. if d.c., the new district as it would become a state, it wou or. 5:46. tomorrow marks one year sinc sh yard. this mor it is still not clear whether the deposit has improv security at facilities. many lawmakers say so far there has be more talk than action.
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there is also a push to reduce the number of people who can receive security clearances. military contractor aaron alexis had one of those security clearanc when he entered buildi 197 and killed 12 people last year. a remembrance ceremony will be held tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. names of the 12 peopl killed read and a bell will toll for each person. crews are still renovating 197. that project should be complete next year. > ray rice expectede suspen from the nfl. former ravens running back and his attorney are ready to file an appeal. they are expected to testify that rice told the true when he detail the elevator fight with his wife. we could find out what will happen to a star nfl player accused of child abuse. adrian peterson did not play for
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the vikings over the weekend. he is accus of his child, hitting him with a switch. the team has been quiet approxe peterson's future so before the cleveland browns game, a woman's advocacy group remitt a plane with a banner that says goodell must two. he is charged with three high p. severance will make his first court appearance in alexandria tomorr morning. he is being held innon county on an unr
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and cars sacramen threaten. in souther firefigh a hand clevelan we'll more about the plans to raise minimum wage in montgo craig rice will discuss a new campai finance bill at the meeting which take place shortly before noon. all right. do you leave a tip in your hotel room for the made? marriott is launching a program to put envelopes in hotel rooms to encourage tipping. it is called the envelope please. a spokesperson said the average is between $1 and $5 a night depending on the room rate.
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a ph 13 years 11th att. >> a mas this wed rubble a every ye has post someone . the phot times. and on f mental o the men in he said was at h floor of the two today. i'm sure it will of emoti many years everyone in that photo, still alive and they will get to talk about it. >> we went from summer, got to 90 last week, one of the days, sd and then here we were down into the 40s this morning. tremendo drop over the last several days.
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if you're walking the dog, good thing he has a light coat on. temperat hovering in the 50s between now and 8:00. by 8:00 to 10:00, should be near 60 by then. 60, reagan national. the dewpynumber. way low. 52. the low humidity in place . temperat will be reaching cloudy can sky.afternoon und the cool weather is great for hiking. i hiked the appalachian trail yesterda this is over the potomac river. there's three straits. west virginia, across the river, is virginia and the side i am maryland. you can see three states.
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afternoon highs this time of year is 80. we will stay there tuesday, wednes. briefly into the 80s on sunday. we have a small chaps of a partly cloudy. gorgeous on wednesday, thursday. friday, saturday, sunday looking great for outdoor activities. cool, though. near 60. afternoo 70. low 80s sunday. melissa checking on traffic. and the monday commute. >> looking good right now. seeing a littlt of a slowdown. 66 eastbound as you pass sully road. totally typical. wide look of things. inner loop, outer loop. moving right along. no problems there. we have, though, a slowdown on
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the blue line. delays to largo pause of a disabl train. they're not giving us a time frame, but we will have some delays. you should see more falling prices at th pump. they will spend to the less expense winter blend. you should see the savings barring any disruptions in producti. the average price in the district right now $3.57 a gallon. maryland, $3.35. in virginia the average right . in west virginia, $3.48. metro says you could feel the effect of its cash flow crisis if it doesn't get a loan. it has to borrow $250 million to keep its construction projects on track and to a cutting staff.
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they replaced the southern avenue bus garage. a federal audit questioned how they handled billions of dollars in contracts. now the agency has to submit expens up front. >> some your children's classm won't be in school because they haven't had their shots. they are still trying to buy extra time to meet new immuni requirements. all seve required that pro and meni. >> tryin approach parents possible or sign it in to t if y va to the s schools to get s possible
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budget cuts this morning. higher education and health care are exempt from those cuts. the new report from standard and poor said you can blame the slow economy on the income gap in the commonwe> o'maly will be burnin the frequen fly miles this honth. carolina states n he will later th. both hav 2016. he sai a possib regardle clinton in less than five minutes, a busy subway tunnel will open since hurricane sandy. why it will be better than it was. a lot of folks around the region, your weather c on the 1s coming up after .
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.ours. > plus, quarter the tests for rg3. here's storm team 4 meteorol rummage through your enclos find your fleece. .ou will need a light jack when you head back home, you wi be comfortable in short sleeves. we ha a nice warming. . it will be in the low 50s between now and 8:00. after that, jumping into the upper 50s to near 60. definite needing a light . northern virginia to central virginia, mid-40s. th warrento

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