afternoon. and then for the headlines, a chance of rain moving in probably not until tomorrow morning and maybe during the day on tuesday. between now and then, we'll stay dry. it's off to a chilly start now in much of montgomery county only in the low 40s. fairfax county in some spots down near 40 degrees. dulles, 43. upper 30s prince william county into fauquier county. warrenton and manassas and farther east near chesapeake bay temperatures in the low 50s. prince george's county in the mid 40s as is the rest of southern maryland under a clear sky this morning. so at the bus stop this morning you'll need a jacket. it's going to stay chilly. we'll be in upper 40s by late morning, mid morning or so we'll be in mid 50s but between 7:00 and 8:00, upper 40s to mid 50s between 8:00 and 9:00 so students boarding buses later times will need a jacket not

quite as chilly. coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5:11 and we have your forecast live fedex field for tonight's big game. now checking traffic, here's melissa. >> do have construction here that's not out of the way unfortunately 95 southbound at 198. one lane blocked right there. 270 at old hundred road looking good. a wider look at things. no major problems anywhere right now. 95 in virginia hopping on in stafford, pretty with a slowdown in triangle from earlier road work that is still hanging around. 66 into and out of town no problems there at this point this morning. beltway is moving along. follow us on twitter at first4traffic. metro begins a major project that could make you late to work. the escalator replacement project kicks off today at one of the busiest stations in our

area. megan mcgrath is live at the bethesda metro station where you'll see these changes immediately. >> reporter: we are riding along this escalator and look at this thing. it's absolutely enormous. 106 feet long. the second longest escalator in the western hemisphere and they'll start one by one swapping out these escalators. that means that folks who use bethesda metro station will have one less escalator to get you where you need to go and that could cause some tie-ups for folks certainly during the rush hour. these escalators are over 30 years old. they break down. they have been an issue and they need to be swapped out. they'll do the work one escalator at a time. so you will always have two in working order. one going up and one going down but you will lose that third escalator. the work getting under way today. it's going to take 2 1/2 years

to finish when it's all said and done there will be three brand new escalators. in short-term, folks can expect things to get crowded. if things get overcrowded during peak periods or if there's a problem, you also have the possibility of them shutting down the station until things thin out a bit. folks should be aware of this. have alternative plans. it's going to take a while to complete but it should be better when all is said and done. reporting live, megan mcgrath, news4. back to you in the studio. >> thank you, megan. police are using any and all means to find missing uva student hannah graham. more than 100 officers and volunteers spent the weekend combing through rugged terrain for clues. saturday a plane took pictures over the area of charlottesville analyzed by a computer. it's been more than three weeks since anyone last made contact with hannah. tim longo promised her parents he will bring her home. >> every square inch of the county is being searched this weekend. we have to find hannah graham.

we made that commitment to her parents and we're going to honor that commitment. >> chief longo says his department is now following up on 3,000 tips. he's also askingeople in the area to help in the search by checking their property. volunteers are not giving up their search for two children who vanished nearly a month ago in montgomery county. searchers are meeting at the germantown community center as they look for the two. they are posting flyers in different languages and searching hiking trails. prosecutors charged the children's mother in this case. she suffers from paranoid schizophren schizophrenia. >> expect delays in your driving in alexandria today on north kings highway you'll see crews replacing pipes on timothy way. this is happening every day this week. this should not affect your drive home. the construction is expected to last until the end of the month. you could see relief on your commute this morning. vdot plans to launch a pilot program that would allow buses to use the shoulder on i-66

inside the beltway during heavy traffic. the one-year program is expected to begin by november. vdot is working with different transit companies to hammer out the rules. buses can already use the shoulder on the dulles connector. it's something that i know that i'm preparing. i have the right feeling going into tomorrow and know that what i've worked on for the last eight months is going to be at my fingertips. >> doug fister starts tonight for the nationals. he squared off against the giants pitcher twice before. one time he won and the other time he lost. if the nats lose tonight, their time in the playoffs is done. they have extra luck today. we'll tell you why in just a few minutes here and here's what you need to know about the game. it starts in san francisco just after 5:00 our time. the nats need to win three in a row to advance to the

championship. >> there's no reason to believe that we can't do it. it's going to be tough, but i am thinking -- >> this is the time men rise to the occasion. >> we want it badly. a disturbing new study this morning about sexting. why it may have you looking at your teen's phone more often. an ebola patient arrives in the u.s. this morning for treatment as the fight to save another life intensifies. a live look this morning. we'll tell you how cold it will be for the redskins game at

welcome back. a disturbing new study suggests sexting is a normal part of teenage life. researchers at the university of texas just wrapped a six-year study. they say it is surprisingly common for kids to text sexually explicit photos before actually having sex. the study found no link between sexting and future risky sexual behavior. high schools may do more than offer an education. a new study suggests they may also be a good source for healthcare services. university of colorado researchers surveyed teens who visited a school based health center in denver. most visited because they were sick or needed a vaccine. more than 70% of teens and parents said they had a good experience. we have a big game tonight

at fedex field. we've been talking about the nats in san francisco but seahawks come here and it's really feeling like football weather. you probably have to bundle up if you're going tonight. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell has a look at the redskins forecast. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to both of you. welcome to monday morning, everybody. fedex field shrouded in darkness over my left shoulder. chilly. 47 degrees out here in landover this morning. won't be quite that chilly at game time but you'll want an extra layer of warmth. hour by hour through your monday back to work and school. 40s for out the door weather this morning. you're definitely going to bundle the first thing. we'll reach 60s by lunchtime and low 70s for afternoon highs today. the redskins and the seahawks kick it off at 8:30 tonight. redskins hoping for a win against the defending super bowl champions.

that's going to be quite the order. the redskins 1-3. seahawks 2-1 right now. they're beatable. that's the most important thing. they're totally beatable. i think we have a good shot at getting this thing done. an uphill struggle for sure. if you're coming to the game, don't worry about rain. it will be dry and it will be cool. game time temperatures mostly in the low 60s. again, it will be just a little bit of a breeze out there. it might be a little on the chilly side. keep that in mind. somebody else who i know is going to stay up late all the way to the fourth quarter, melissa mollet with news4 traffic. >> in bed with fingers crossed. both of them for extra luck. all right. a problem in gaithersburg. centerway and 124 shut down because of downed wires. people use that to get to shady grove road. an issue for the time being. beltway at old dominion. inner and outer loop no issues.

66 and 95 moving along at this point this morning. no problems there coming up in a couple minutes when i'm back here at 5:21 we'll look at the prince george's county side of things. guys? >> thank you, melissa. new developments this morning in the ebola outbreak and fight to save one patient's life in texas. >> they are celebrating in baltimore this morning. the os are moving onto the alcs. a look at who they'll face as their playoff march rolls on. stay with us.

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5:15 now. a few minutes ago the plane carrying the nbc news cameraman diagnosed with ebola left bangor, maine. it just touched down to refuel there and is now on the way to a hospital in nebraska. this comes as medical teams in texas are working to save the life of another ebola patient and make sure the deadly virus does not spread.

nbc's jay gray joins us live outside of the hospital in dallas with the latest on this. good morning to you. >> hey there. good morning, aaron. the news out of the isolation unit is not good at all. doctors and relatives telling us that thomas eric duncan's condition is deteriorating. he's gone from serious to critical condition. he can no longer speak to the family on the phone from the isolation unit and he's on a respirator and dialysis machine. they are working around the clock to try to save this man. the first ever diagnosed with this illness in the united states. that's ashoka mukpo the freelance photographer working for nbc news made it to bangor, maine. stopped briefly to refuel the medevac jet that they are using to transport him ultimately to nebraska and omaha where he'll be treated at the nebraska medical center.

that's the same place that successfully treated an earlier ebola patient and prognosis for mukpo seems to be good. he's able to eat and stand and walk around. he'll get right into treatment the moment he lands we're told there in omaha. that should happen in the next few hours. that's the latest live here in dallas. i'm jay gray. back to you. >> thank you. 5:17. two patients in our area that were being tested for ebola do not have it. the centers for disease control says a patient admitted to howard university hospital does not have ebola. a person at shady grove hospital in rockville was tested for possible exposure and that test was also negative. developing right now, a huge typhoon is headed toward tokyo while search teams look for two american airmen missing off japan's coast. four airmen were swept away by the storm. one died and another is recovering right now. look as it crosses the country

dumping a lot of rain and causing a lot of damage. it's expected to pass over tokyo today and then veer away into the pacific ocean. the international search for malaysian airlines flight 370 received new equipment today. the search was put on hold for four months while new ships were outfitted with sonar, video cameras and jet fuel sensors. the ships will focus on a 23,000-mile patch of the indian ocean off the australian coast. three ships will spend a year looking for the plane that disappeared without a trace on march 8th. today the ntsb is looking into a fender-bender at jfk airport on the tarmac there over the weekend. yesterday a delta connection plane was parked waiting to approach its gate when it was hit by a jordanian plane. the royal jordanian plane hit the jet. you may find it harder to

get a cab in montgomery county. they say cab companies are charging too much to lease their cars. cab drivers will drive to the county executive building in rockville beginning at 11:00 this morning to ask county leaders to start regulating leasing fees for cab drivers. we now know the identity of an 18 year old who police say stabbed his uncle to death in montgomery county. police say andrew david stabbed russell david during an argument on saturday night in a home they shared in gaithersburg. no charges have been filed. the orioles are moving on to the next round of the playoffs. take a look here. this is the cover of "baltimore sun's" sports section today. it feels like o-town is taking over the mid-atlantic. they beat three of the league's best pitchers in the process. the first game of the league championship series set for this friday and until then players

say they will not be complacent. >> we've got to focus on the next series and it's going to be tough from here on and it don't get easy. >> we are grinding. we play as a team and anything can happen. >> the turn and in time and the baltimore orioles -- >> this is the first time the orioles have been this far in the playoffs in 17 years. they'll play the kansas city royals in the playoffs for the first time in nearly 30 years. major league baseball hasn't announced what time friday's game will start. >> here we go. one, two, three. yea! >> a rubber chicken. it's one way perhaps to give your team some luck. the nationals are facing elimination and need to win three games in a row now to advance in the playoffs. this man calls himself the rubber chicken man. he cuts off their heads to help the team win.

>> one, two, three. >> hopefully it will take our squad to two wins in san francisco. lord willing. >> from his lips to god's ears. we need that juju. he has been doing this since 2005 and he says it works. let's hope so. >> we reached that point. >> we have. >> the wing and a prayer. >> the team is talented. they can do it because they are going to play well. it's not just a wing and a prayer. >> we'll tune in watching. >> fingernails will be chewed off tomorrow morning. >> we'll switch to football and think about redskins playing and what the weather is going to be like for the rest of the day. >> we're off to a chilly start. in addition to a rubber chicken, the nats need their bats to come alive. we'll see tonight. maybe it will be the comeback kids. this morning we are off to a chilly start. not as cold as it was yesterday morning when we had some scattered frost and now it's in

the low 40s in much of fairfax county. mid 40s in prince george's county. montgomery county right near 40 degrees. it's dipped into the upper 30s parts of prince william and fauquier county and what to wear today? yes, indeed. jacket. long sleeves. long pants. you'll need that for the morning commute waiting for the buses. and driving, dry roads this morning in the 40s through much of the driving time and sunshine in the afternoon. you'll need sunglasses heading back home. by then, we'll be in the low 70s around the metro area. highs near 70 much of the region by mid to late afternoon with dry roads. out and about away from your tv, check the weather 24/7 with our storm team 4 weather app. you can get it for free. tomorrow, milder. a morning sprinkle and some sun back. highs reaching mid 70s. a small chance of an afternoon shower tomorrow into perhaps tomorrow evening. then a beautiful day on

wednesday. morning lows mid 50s. afternoon highs into the upper 70s. and then toward the end of the week increasing clouds on thursday with highs low 70s. next chance of rain after tomorrow looks to be on friday. friday looks like a likelihood of showers coming through during much of the day with temperatures just in the 60s to near 70 by then. over the weekend we'll clear out and be beautiful. great weather for outdoor activities on saturday. morning lows low 50s. afternoon highs upper 60s with lots of sunshine. a beautiful day sunday too. 40s in the morning. afternoon highs again upper 60s with just a few high clouds coming in late on sunday afternoon. a great weekend is coming up. next weather and traffic on the 1s. a look at hometown highs today. that's coming up at 5:31. now a check on the monday commute with melissa. anything going on? >> overall we're looking pretty good. a couple issues to talk about in just a second. overall generally moving right along. wide look at things. you can see beltway inner loop and outer loop and all roads

into and out of town are looking good. 66 and 95 moving right along. for folks in gainesville looking good 29. prince george's county no issues there. here's one problem right now. this is emergency road work new hampshire avenue northbound at powder mill road. have that road work happening there. probably it's going to be in the way for the next 30 minutes at least. bw parkway northbound at riverdale road that ramp is closed. that's supposed to open soon as well and up in gaithersburg, snouffer school road shut down between centerway and route 124. i'm back in ten minutes. it's 5:24. family and friends of the missouri teen shot and killed by police are demanding the arrest of the officer. 18-year-old michael brown was unarmed when ferguson police officer darren wilson shot him. it's been 58 days and still no

arrest. community activists, clergy and the brown's family lawyer expressed anger and frustration yesterday calling for an immediate arrest. >> he should be booked and fingerprinted and we should get what we asked for from the very beginning which is justice. >> the grand jury is currently investigating the case. they have until january to decide whether the officer should be charged. taking notes from the situation in ferguson, local police officers here are trying to bridge the gap with the community. 18 officers from prince george's county and the university of maryland took part in a basketball tournament in college park. the idea is to build a relationship between police and the public. organizers say it's important to get to know each other as friends and not adversaries. this morning we are learning more about what football player's fight against cancer for his young daughter. >> cincinnati bengals defensive tackle is raising awareness and money for pediatric cancer

research after his 4-year-old daughter was diagnosed. doctors say she has a 50-50 chance for survival. he sat down with nbc to talk about the day that she was diagnosed. >> she was crying. i remember her looking at me and said to me, dad, this is all your fault. you should have never brought me to the hospital. i broke down crying because i didn't know what to say. >> you can watch the full interview this morning on the "today" show here on nbc 4. it could be another historic session of the u.s. supreme court. we'll have a look at the big cases they'll take up this session including a landmark decision on virginia's gay marriage ban. redskins get ready for prime time showdown with the seattle seahawks. all eyes will be on kirk cousins to see whether he can rebound from last week's shaky performance. a live look at national harbor. chilly to be on the water this

morning. tom is back to tell when you it will warm up at 5:31. don't forget to stay connected with us when you're online or on your smartphone. you can follow us on twitter

looking at stories making headlines right now at 5:30. a big project to replace escalators at the bethesda metro station gets under way today. the project is expected to take 18 months. a nbc news cameraman with ebola in the u.s. on a plane en route to nebraska to receive treatment. >> nats get ready for a due or die playoff game tonight. they play the san francisco giants tonight at 5:07 our time. go nats. we need this win so badly. much more on those stories throughout the morning. good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. welcome back to "news4 today" on this monday, october 6th. a live look outside this morning. a beautiful moon out there if you get a chance to peek out the window before the sun comes up here this morning. clear skies and it is chilly. >> let's check in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein to get an idea of when we'll warm things up around here. tom? >> another chilly morning right now in vienna. it's down to 45 there in fairfax

county under a clear sky. this afternoon, nicely warming up to around 70 degrees with lots of sunshine by mid afternoon. another hometown forecast, bowie in prince george's county. by this afternoon into the low 70s. much of prince george's county with bright sunshine. hometown forecast, silver spring montgomery county 46 there under a clear sky and a light wind. and as the day progresses, a few clouds maybe midday and sunny by mid afternoon. low 70s in silver spring. a chill in the air now. down into upper 30s to low 40 most of virginia and most of maryland except near the bay it's in the low 50s. west virginia many locations around 40 degrees starting off early on this monday morning. next weather and traffic on the 1s. a look at the forecast for fedex field tonight and now a look at wires down. is that causing problems? >> it's going to be a major

issues for folks this morning. we're talking about gaithersburg here. just spoke with police. snouffer school road between centerway and route 24 that stretch closed down because of downed wires from earlier this morning. take goshen road. they do have police out there directing people moving them away from the scene and it will be time according to police before that is cleared up. prince george's county side of things looking good right now. branch avenue, pennsylvania avenue, no problems. 66, 95 in virginia we're still rolling right along. wider look at the beltway here. you can see into and out of town we don't have any issues at this point this morning. 270 at montgomery village avenue also moving right along. back in ten minutes and i'll see you at 5:41 with travel times. 5:32 is your time right now. the supreme court is back in session and the issue on everyone's mind is same-sex marriage. three cases are pending over virginia's ban on same-sex marriage and on final word from the supreme court. both sides are looking to the justices to decide whether

same-sex marriage is a constitutional right or something states alone should allow. if the courts decide same-sex marriage is a constitutional issue, the marriages could begin immediately in the commonwealth. other cases including a threats over facebook. a man says his facebook posts were rap lyrics and not actual threats. the court will have to decide whether intention to commit an act is needed for conviction. also on the docket is religious discrimination. retailer abercrombie and finch will defend the right for a muslim not to wear a head scarf indicating she didn't wear it during an interview. we expect hewlett packard to announce it will split into two companies. one will sell computers and

printers and the other data and software. smartphones are more popular leading to layoffs. former special agent joseph clancy will lead the secret service. he worked for the secret service for 30 years. for the last three years he led security efforts for comcast, nbc 4's parent company. clancy replaces julia pierson who resigned under pressure following recent security breaches. parents of an american being held captive by isis are pleading for their son's release. isis is threatening to rebed peter kassig. he moved to the middle east to provide humanitarian aid to refugees but was taken hostage a year ago. his parents say that he told them in a letter that he is scared to die but added that if he does, they should take comfort knowing he went out helping those in need. 5:34 now. this morning the d.c. council will discuss a reorganization that should change how you

commute around the district. there will be a public hearing on a bill to consolidate functions of ddot, dmv and dpw into one agency and whether structural changes can be made to make those agencies more effective. a maryland family offers a 10,0$10,000 reward in an attemp find the killer ofheir loved one. if you have information on this case, call the frederick city police department. all right. we know that familiar music a lot of you hope for a big redskins win today. the team plays the seattle seahawks tonight at home at fedex field. we just checked. you can buy tickets for about $20 online if you want to go. the big question tonight whether kirk cousins can rebound after throwing all those interceptions

against the new york giants. he says he can. >> if i start to let previous performances affect the next game in a negative way, i'm not going to be in this league very long. >> cousins and all of the players had a lot of time, 11 days of rest and preparation. tonight's game starts at 8:30 p.m. wishing the skins the best. we want a big win. we're in last place. not looking great. wishing kirk cousins and his team a big win. the newest way to make sure your call goes through. we'll explain wi-fi calling and when it could come in handy. michael phelps steps away from swimming. we'll tell you what went into his decision after his dui arrest. we'll check in with chuck bell at fedex field to tell you if you'll need a few extra layers if you are headed out to the game tonight. stay with us.

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you have to have a phone and a wireless carrier that support it. it doesn't count against text messaging allotment or plan minutes. >> this feature is built into t-mobile's newest phones. apple also offering wi-fi falling as an option on the iphone 6. someone in virginia is a new millionaire. the virginia lottery says it's new money ball game has its first million dollar winner. the winning ticket was sold down in danville. if you bought the winning ticket for the october 1st drawing, you have about six months now to claim your prize. the odds of winning the top prize is 1 in more than 2.3 million. money ball began september 14th so congrats. check your pockets. check your pocketbooks. >> danville is so far away. >> you may have a cousin in danville. >> or someone i'll make a cousin. we can do it that way. we have a big game tonight at fedex field. you know the redskins are

playing. >> starting to feel like football weather around here too. storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is live out at fedex field with the redskins forecast and you moved inside, chuck? too cold for you? >> i wanted to show you that we're monitoring the latest forecasting conditions from inside storm team 4x4. computers going looking for anything and everything weather related that could help the redskins win this game. here's the first thing i found. a nice south breeze. make sure you have the wind at your back in the fourth quarter so that we can throw the hail mary pass and win this game. wind blowing out of the south. te knows which way to throw that. that's my first piece of good weather advice for the team. for the game, the forecast, ahead of the game this evening, the day will be a nice one. plenty of sunshine today and mild. chilly 40s for out the door weather this morning. you'll need an extra layer of fleece to keep you warm first thing. 60s by lunchtime and afternoon highs in the low 70s. a pleasant day. clouds will increase later this afternoon and into this evening.

those clouds will make it mild for the game tonight. game time temperatures low to mid 60s. the rain will stay away until at least after midnight tonight. it will be dry. it will be cool. it will be breezy. melissa mollet, i have done everything i can. hail to the redskins. >> there's nothing more you can do. that's true. you've done your part. i'm obviously not doing my part this morning because we have a problem in gaithersburg. snouffer school road between centerway and route 124. wider look at things. no major problems anywhere. we do have travel times for you. everything is on time. 270 south between germantown and beltway, 16 minutes. outer loop also on time. looking at 66 now. talking about fairfax county parkway to the beltway on time at 11 minutes and 95 northbound from quantico to the beltway 27 minutes. i'll see you at 5:51. >> we'll see you then.

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treatments for alzheimer's. the search for missing uva student hannah graham is getting more aggressive. hannah has been missing for over three weeks. more than 100 officers and volunteers spent the weekend combing through rugal rugged terrain looking for any clues that could help them with the investigation. >> you're looking for the bread crumb and pieces of the puzzle. you're looking for the cell phones, the shoes, anything that will lead us and point us in hannah's direction. >> the chief says his department is following up on 3,000 tips and asking people in the area to help in the search by checking their own property. searchers are moving their headquarters as they look for two missing children in montgomery county. they are now meeting it at the germantown community center.

they are posting flyers in different languages and searching hiking trails. the children have not been seen in nearly a month. prosecutors charged the children's mother in this case. she suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. 12 minutes pabefore the hou. you can learn about ddot's projects tonight. you can ask about all of the work it's doing in the neighborhood that includes the big 11th street bridge project and fixing roads and trees and soon you'll be able to see buses using the shoulders on i-66 inside the beltway. vdot plans to launch the one-year pilot program by november. it would let buses use the shoulder during heavy traffic. vdot is working out rules with different transit companies on this. a 17-year-old is in critical condition this morning after falling off of a moving car. the county police department says the teen jumped on a

co-worker's car in the parking lot of a chick-fil-a over the weekend. police say the driver knew the teen was on the car but isn't being charged with anything right now. today is the first day of fire prevention week across the washington area. the fire and ems department is going neighborhood to neighborhood to explain the benefits of a working smoke alarm. there are events all week long across the city and on wednesday you can walk into specific cvs stores and request service with your smoke alarm. the purpose of the week is to increase fire prevention awareness. two men in court this week for allegedly assaulting fans at a san francisco 49ers game. shortly before kickoff yesterday, two people were found beaten inside a bathroom at levi stadium. two men were arrested for felony assault. police are not saying whether that fight was the result of a drunken altercation or because of team rivalry. olympian michael phelps has decided to take a break from swimming after his dui arrest. he's going to enter a treatment

program. the baltimore native was charged with driving under the influence last week. he was pulled over for speeding and swerving on i-95. phelps took to twitter to announce that he's entering an in-patient program. he wrote swimming is a major part of my life but i need to focus my attention on me as an individual and do necessary work to learn from this experience and make better decisions in the future. a one-time death row inmate convicted of murdering a philadelphia police officer gave the keynote speech at a college graduation. he spoke via prerecorded video message. the graduates chose the convict as their speaker. a controversial choice not only angered some people but put students' safety in jeopardy. at the last minute, the school was forced to change the time of the ceremony because of threats. >> words that have come our way that we believed led us to want to make a security based decision.

>> your job isn't how to get a job but to make a difference. >> he encouraged students to travel the world and create social change. the wife of the officer that he killed called the selection despicable. nine minutes before the top of the hour. your weather and traffic every ten minutes on the 1s. tom kierein is here with us this morning. we've been talking about this deep chill in the air. i think people think it's time to get ready for real fall weather. >> do the switch out. break out sweaters. >> on friday to warm up and get everyone in the mood for the nationals, all three of outside wore nome hats. that didn't work. so maybe we turn them inside out. >> i did that for three hours on saturday. that didn't work either. >> here's the forecast for the game at at&t park, which is an awesome park. i was there last summer. what a great baseball venue in

san francisco. pacific time 2:07 is first pitch. it should be in low 70s. great baseball weather there. hopefully we'll see some great baseball from the nationals. and it will be in the upper 70s by the middle of the game. great baseball weather there in san francisco today. temperatures here are chilly. it's just in the 30s much of the region. west virginia, virginia and into maryland. nearby suburbs near 40 degrees. mid 40s prince george's county. near 40 in montgomery and fairfax. right in the district around 50 degrees and by the bay. so for today, definitely need a jacket, long pants and long sleeves heading off to school and work this morning. for commuters this morning, dry roads. temperatures in the 40s between now and around 8:00. then jumping into the 60s by noon. for the afternoon commute, you'll need sunglasses. temperatures by then mild. you'll be able to open windows in the low 70s by later this afternoon. and then overnight tonight we'll be partly cloudy. already seeing autumn colors showing up.

this posted in centreville virginia. trees showing nice color. post them on instagram, facebook and twitter and i'll share. temperatures tomorrow into the mid 70s. might get a morning sprinkle and maybe an afternoon shower and small chance of that and then sun back on wednesday. highs upper 70s. mild pattern continues towards the end of the week with thursday's highs low 70s. next chance of any significant rain appears to be on friday. friday perhaps much of the day will be rather wet and then drying out late friday night just in time for the weekend. looking beautiful for outdoor activities and seeing some new fall foliage on saturday and sunday with high 60s. melissa checking on a so-so commute so far. >> we have eyes on it now. snouffer school road at 124 shut down because of what we've been telling you about with that downed wire situation. we do have chopper on the way. it's shut down between centerway

and 124. belt alternate is goshen road to get around this. lots of folks use this route to work their way to shady grove road and so it should be a mess there this morning if they don't reopen soon. police telling us it will be some time. wider look at things. no major problems as you look at the beltway. 66 at lee of highway moving right along. 95 northbound at 610 left lane blocked. some backup there. woodrow wilson bridge looking good. prince george's county side of things looking good. follow us on twitte twittetwitter twitter @first4traffic. next time you visit new york city, private companies may track your movement. thousands of phone booth advertising displays have radio transmitters known as beacons picking up cell phone signals and sends that information to stores to allow them to advertise based on where you go. the city isn't required to put

out a public notice to let people know that this is happening. one of the companies operating the beacons says that it only tracks customers that sign up with their app. we have a consumer alert for you this morning. jpmorgan chase says you may want to change your log in password following a data breach. there's no evidence that hackers stole your personal information. however, the bank says it wouldn't hurt to change your password especially if you use the same log in on other sites. scammers hacked into the computer system over the summer. the social media site awarded a school's media lab $10 million to study online communication patterns. bloomberg reports one objective will look at twitter's power to generate negative energy versus positive energy. facebook getting into the

mobile payment system and more troubles for gm. >> good morning. gm is recalling more than 57,000 vehicles in the u.s. for issues ranging from loose wiring in the steering column to the engine shutting off. the latest recall affec older models of the pontiac g8, and chevy spark and the police cruiser. gm issued 74 recalls this year impacting more than 30 million vehicles. and facebook has reportedly created a prototype feature to allow mobile payments and money transfers. users can add a debit card or use what they have on file with facebook but the system isn't expected to arrive any time soon. walmart is now offering health insurance. it's teaming up with directhealth.com to enroll in a plan. customers can enroll online, by

phone or at a store. back to you. today is world day of bullying prevention. you can learn what to do if your child is being bullied or if your child is a bully. the museum is hosting a roundtable discussion in downtown washington beginning at 10:00 this morning. it's part of the national no bullying zone program which is marking its one-year anniversary. the kickoff for alexandria's mental health awareness week will address mental health issues focusing on suicide prevention at 7:00. an entire section with links and phone numbers to mental health resources on our website. search changing minds on nbcwashington.com. this morning we're staying on top of a developing story for you. in the last hour, an nbc freelance photographer with the ebola virus landed in the u.s. for treatment. the next stop on his trip and huge discussion coming today to figure out how to stop the virus from spreading.

right now at 6:00 a.m., a new patient with ebola landed in the u.s. for treatment about an hour ago. the latest on his trip and major meeting coming today to start containing this virus. for the nats, it's now or

never. the team is in san francisco trying to turn around the series. how one fan is getting creative to help out. first, melissa mollet has some breaking news in your first 4 tlraffic what's going on? >> we're talking about snouffer school road at route 124. they are working on the situation. looks like a downed wire at the bottom of your screen. a major problems for folks this morning. a heavily traveled route. best alternate is goshen road and montgomery village avenue. we'll keep an eye on that for you. it will not wrap up any time soon. we overall look good. a problem 95 northbound at 610 in stafford. we're getting slowdowns as you approach 610 because of an earlier crash. 66 looking normal for this time of morning. slow into manassas. prince george's cou