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date back nearly 40 years. and the nats and o's celebrating on the same night. >> that's a national league east blitzer. >> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. we begin with some breaking sports news right now, a historic night for the nats and o's both of them clenching a playoff spot on the same night. >> that meanings we will have october baseball around here. >> nothing but october. that's what it's all about. the national and orioles both clench their division in the same night. first up, the national leading the braves in atlanta. in the ninth, easy one for the nationals. they are now the nl east division champs. here we go. this is their second in flee

ye -- three years. champagne in the clubhouse. now baltimore, fans hoping for history here. orioles haven't won the division since '97. top of the ninth steve pierce tags first and baltimore orioles are al east champions, internal revenue service ds al east champions for the first time in 17 years. wait until you see more of the celebration tonight. more in sports in about 15 minutes. now that both teams are in, it's time to get tickets, of course. the nationals start selling tickets on monday. for you can buy a max of four per game or do it over the phone.

if you are an orioles fans you have until friday to register for ticket lottery, winners will be notified next wednesday. go to our website for more. the nfl on ray rice suspension, filed, no surprise, an appeal, wants it taken out of roger goodell's hands. ray rice was originally suspended two games after assaulting his then-fiance but when tmz released the video of what happened, goodell released rice in minutes. and has said he was shocked by the video and that is why the union is asking for an impartial

arbitrator. georgetown 19-year-old student died ameningitis. we are live outside the campus with more on a message to the students. >> friends of this college student have been posting messages of condolence on social media. the student herself had posted on her twitter account in a she was suffering from a temperature of 105 degrees. her death is being investigated as a case of meningitis. >> heavy hearts tonight at georgetown university after a student died in an apparent case of meningitis. >> i know she was in fraternitiys. she was a really nice girm. girl. everyone's going to remember her. >> she was 19 years old from

miami. would have graduated 2017. she died after contracting the deadly illness. >> i can tell people are really sad about this. sending their prayers and thoughts. >> tonight a prayer vigil was held on campus to help students deal with the loss. counselling is available to students. >> it's just sad. you don't expect somebody to just pass away like that. it's kind of surreal. >> students were told about her death through a campus-wide e-mail and were told to keep their hands washed to avoid spreading the illness. students are required to be vaccinated. >> it's scary because you don't know how to act or react or what protocol to take.

>> now the university issued a statement saying proper medical precautions have been taken and that students don't need to take any additional action. but if they are concerned about their health they are urged to visit the student health center. there's a new lead tonight in one of the most notorious cold cases in our area. shiela and kathy ireland went missing. something led detectives to b bedford county virginia in a town called faxton. looking at a property belonging to welch. >> montgomery county detectives are working with state police and sheriff office on what is

described as a homicide investigation. it is deeply wooded out here. let met show you a map of the terrain. the land was once owned by the family of michael welch. back in february montgomery county police named him as a person of interest possibly connected to the lion sisters who vanished in 1975 after walking back from the mall. no one has seen or heard from them ever since. welch is a convicted sex owe fender. offender. been locked up since 1997. sheriff has been out here since last week. sources tell news 4 that detectives are following up on leads but police haven't said what specific lead led to this property. they have not found remains. a lot of folks are wondering

what's going on. police will bring details as they become available online and on twitter at nbcwashington. this isn't the first time that investigators have tracked new leads in this case. welch was identified as a person of interest this year and police got dozens of new calls. the original investigator wanted to bring the family some closure. >> we really want to be able to help them find their child but we knew nothing. every tip, every lead is that came in we tracked it down and came up with nothing and was very, very frustrating. >> the parents of the missing sisters have asked for privacy. watch for the latest updates tomorrow morning on news for today or online. new video have police make

ago adjustments for a missing u.va student. the video came from a pub in charlottesville that shows second year student hannah standing outside before walking in an easterly direction. that was the last time she was seen. photos wer released of graham friday night. the mother of a woman who went missing in 2009 and later found dead says she was struck by the similarities. >> it's heart breaking to know another young woman is missing and another family is going through the anguish of the missing period. >> graham's parents released the statement saying they are heartbroken by the disappearance and heartened by the outpouring of support.

♪ ♪ a musical tribute tonight for the 12 people that walked in the navy yard a year ago today and were to never leave. this was ai way for the neighborhood that surrounds the navy yard to remember. they all took part and talked about the impact the victims had on their neighbors and celebrated the actions of the heroes of that day. mater challenged congress to take more action to prevent something like this from happening again. >> we don't have the federal legislation, national legislation that i think will better protect people, the back ground checks, the better assurance that we know mental health history. we need to do more. >> people say the shootings didn't just impact the navy

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now with the latest on a wildfire still spreading in california. >> this blaze is burning just east of sacramento. at this hour, only five percent is contained. schools in this area have decided to close for another day. the fire crews just don't know what the blaze will do next. mandatory evacuations also under way. starched over 12,000 acres. threatening more than a thousand homes. ground and air crew are working to extinguish those flames. this is one of 12 flames burning in california. police are looking for a man armed and extremely dangerous. an arrest warrant has been issued for him but he's still on the loose. investigators say he is a

survivalist who has compressexp the desire to commit mass murder or kill police personnel. in the district a mother is facing first degree murder for killing her three-year-old son. this is video of her at her son's vigil earlier this summer. police arrested her earlier today. in june the boy was found dmed southeast d.c. he died from multiple blunt force injuries. her first court hear something set for tomorrow. the man described as the most wanted man in prince george's county is in jail and now the mother of the little girl he's accused of killing struggling to find closure. he was tracked down at an apartment building this morning. he was on the run more than a

month. he opened fire on a house last month and killed three-year-old little girl. p her mother welcomed news of his arrest but says things will never be the same for her. >> i'm not happy about the situation but i thank you guys for giving me closure knowing he's belong bars where he belong. i'll never be happy without my baby. >> investigators plan to look at his time on the run. they want to know if any accomplices helped him to stay hidden. president obama says the u.s. is being relied on to stop ebola in many west africa. 3,000 serveice members will be sent there to set up a command center to train hundreds of health care workers. one american who survived that

disease, dr. kent brantly told congress today, all of that work has to happen quickly. >> we cannot fool ourselves into thinking the vast mode of the atlantic ocean will protect us from the flames of this fire. we must move quickly and immediately to deliver the promises that have been made. this is the only way to keep the entire nation from being reduced to ashes. >> at least 2500 people have die in this outbreak. more than 5,000 have been infected. a growing memorial tonight on the national mall. lights of hope for those who tloif lost their battles on cancer disease. they urge funding for supporting new legislation that would ininclude those now under going treatments and for new cancer

research. it's been a beautiful and refreshing night out there. >> you're able to turn off the ac over the next couple days. that's good news. a lot of people saving some money. don't have to turn on the gas yet, can turn off the ac, we're in a nice little stretch that will last throughout the week. looking now towards the north, rockville off in the distance. 67 degrees, the current number. winds out of the north at 5 miles an hour. it's that northerly wind that will bring in the cooler numbers. we're already there. 54 in fredrick. 55 in manasas. it's clear and will stay that way right on through the weekend and most likely for about the next week. only area we're looking at is

well down to the south. the front that came through yesterday is moving to the south. it will eventually move all the way down to florida. heads up down that way, i guess. for us, heads up here, just for the sunshine, you will need those sunglasses tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon there's nothing on the map. not even any cloud covers until you get around the mountains, maybe harrisburg area, same thing for thursday morning. no significant weather other than the fact we're going to be dealing with sunshine and cooler temperatures. to a jacket to start. 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. no problems but remember most of you will wake up to temperatures in the 40s. if nice and dry. road shouldn't be a problem. 76 degrees. overnight low temperatures, 58 in the city, drop that to 48 in the suburbs.

we're talk being a little chill in the air and that's not the first time, that's not the only time in the next seven day that's we'll be dealing with that. tomorrow high temperatures 73-78. take the jacket in the morning, won't need it by lunch. another beauty tomorrow as we deal with plenty of sunshine moving through the next couple days. 76 on friday. back in the 50s, meaning the suburbs are in the 40s. that's going to be the trend right on through the day on sunday. sunday gets up to 83 degrees. we will see a warm up as we see the frontal boundary coming through late sunday into monday. dropping temperatures sunday into monday. could impact tuesday as a storm system could develop on tuesday.

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we are excited. >> yeah we are. >> considering all the years we have something to really get excited about this is all the more welcome. >> 45 years finally something you haven't seen before. >> exactly right.

i like that. >> let's put this all in perspective. >> let's do that. >> exactly one year ago, national cancelled the game against braves because of the awful shooting at the navy yard, tonight they become the 2014 nl east champs. knew it was under wraps, bottom four, justin upton swinging four strikeout, shutout innings. top of six now. desmond with a man on. he really wants this division. crushes it to left. two-run shot. see you later. nationals take a 2-0 lead. so bottom nine, storen in to close this out, gets upton to ground out his second, and cabrera to laroche for the final

act. nats win it 3-0. they are 2014 national league east champs, second time in three years, the nats division champs. >> a lot of these guys never been through this, so it was a first time. so i think this year everyone has a pretty good grab on the situation. it's quite an accomplishment, what we played for all year, we have expectations and a long way to go and we know it's not going to be an easy road. definitely going to enjoy this moment and live it up for now. >> he smiles. we seen it. all right orioles fans, ready to follow suit. pop the bubbly and pie. first division crown in 17 years. steve pierce crushes this ball three run shot 18th homer on the year.

birds up 3-1. bottom two now, jimmy opposite to left, solo shot for him, you can start to feel the excitement, here we go o's up had-2. here we go hunter up and it's over o's bring home first al east crown since '97. >> doing it with these guys is on a different level, it's awesome. one of the reasons i wanted to be here and part of this organization. i did this for the fans, ultimately we want to win but we're doing it for the fans that's the main reason we play this game. >> the orioles had pies out on the field, slamming in the faces that's what they do.

>> you got to love that. >> it's quite the experience. so cool. and just so cool for this whole area. october is going to be electric in this area. we need to come up with a name. >> here's a deal, why don't we just start our own bandwagon. i'm talking about all the way to the world series. >> the thing is, twwhat road connects us. >> 95. >> no. >> no. >> nobody wants

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>> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- julianna margulies. jerry lewis. musical guest, public enemy.