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breaking news now at 6:00, a news conference is just starting in albemarle county, virginia, into the disappearance of universityf virginia student hannah graham. we have heard from the police chief there that they h that's all the this came as a very all this coming very, very . we're going to go now live to albemarle county and the police chie >> to begin e investigate .
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the remains will be taken to the office of the chief medical examiner in richmond for examinn . investigators have spent the greater part of this afternoon .anvassing the property where this sadly is now a death investigatn and we will not be releasing any additional details concerning specifics on the scene or e because the remains were located in albemarle county, our agency is now the lead on the death investigatn porti as we have since the very beginning, we will continue to work closely with our charlottesvie partners and virgin. we've been doi virginia state police bureau of criminal investigations field office continues to be heavily
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involved in this case and also has from the very beginning. they are als age on the morgan harrington anyone who lives in the area of old lynchburg road or is familiar with that area and recalls seeing any suspicious activi or vehicles following hannah's disappearance or seeing an individual matching jesse matthew's description, police contact the today's discovery is a significant developm and we have a great deal of work ahead of us. we can, we cannot and will not jump to any conclusions we ask for your patience as we move forward and pursue what is now a new ongoing death thank you ve >> hannah graham has been missing exactly five week
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they have be searching an area called walnut creek park, an area just outside the area of charlottesvie. again, we want to update you, basically what we heard is they have now found human r they have not identified those remains. but, again, they have we want to get you updated as well on what's going on with this case in the big picture. hann last seen early on the morning of saturday13 friends got a text message from ut a week later, police searched the charlottesville apartment of jesse he escaped t. he was caught september 24th he is back in virginia now. and right now, he's only bee. stay with news 4 for continuing covera of the hannah graham investigatio l post updates at nbcwashingm and we'll latest tonight at 11:00. turning now to the other big
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.tory going on, the ebola a new time line details the mistakes made at the texas hospital web. the congressional memo claims that thomas duncan's travel history was never obtained during his first trip to the emergency and that his attending doctor wasn't told that a memorial service was held for duncan in north carolina wh. he was remembered as a compassi. more than 100 people are being monitored in ohio following a visit by a in his weekly address, the president says while it's not serious, ebola is not an epidemic o >> this is a. but we can't give into hysteria or fear because that only makes it harder to get people the accurate inf we have to b >> the president also said there is no need for a travel ban. instead, the u.s. will lead the
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fight by stopping th. and continuing in that vein, the u.n. is delivering food rations to more th they're sending the aid to keep quarantined family in one area . aid workers will distribute the food in an area . the w.h.o. isn't commenting on an internal report leaked to the report that the w.h.o. bumbled attempts to conta the > an ebola vaccine is undergoing tests in maryland but .ill soon be on its wa 800 doses of the vaccine will be shipped to the the drug is still being tested at the walter reed army researc for the third time this month, a suspected drunk driver
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has hit a mar this latest case happened in rockville around 3:00 this morning just north of demo investigators say the trooper just pulled someone over when another car slammed into his the trooper had to be treated for . dui charges are now pending .gainst that driver. it's been a windy saturday. and that wind is about to blow in some cold weather. >> it is goi a cold start our high today wa the winds picked up this afternoon d with that, temperatures it will remain breezy thro. current wind speeds, about 10 to 20 miles an hour with gusts out th. heading out this evening,et temperatures in the upper 50s
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63 degrees in washin. walking the dog this evening, .ook at how cool these 9:00, 55 degrees. by 10:00, we're in the. tomorrow morning, temperatures start off in the 40s and highs tomorrow will be about 15 degrees i'll have your sunday forecast ut >> thanks, amelia. staying on top of breaking news in . police just announced they found human remains south of charlottesvi if those charlottesvi if those rema
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news 4's darcy spencer is at the live desk with more from that p. darcy? >> police at that press conference making the announceme that human remains were found during a search of a park today in albemarle county. they did not say specifically these are the remains of hannah grah but they said they contacted her parents, the parent missing uva student police say the remains will now .e tak let's take a look at where ex this is around an abandoned property where the search was happening today. it's walnut creek park in albemarle county, about ten miles south of the area where hannah was last seen in downtow.
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police aren't saying the remains beloah they just ask the public if anyone saw jesse matthew around the ar he is in jail charged with her disappearanc human remains were al. as soon as the discovery was made, the albemarle county police departme and the virginia lice state police responded to the scene to begin the investigative g evidence and evidence collection. so human remains were found today during a search for hannah graham. wee now waiting for official confirmati from the medical examiner's office to verify whether it is the missing darcy spencer at the live desk. back to you.cy they had been searching for mor. the police chief in charlottesvie hadn criticized by some for devoting
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so many resources, even he admitted people who h come up to him saying, why are you continuing to search, he said that he made a promise to hannah graham's family to try to do all that he could, even though they were going back over area they had already searched, the police chief felt it was important that as long as he had the resources, to we're going to stay on top of this story. but we also want to tell you big weather chans are coming our way. way. up next, how much colder will
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have you seen the news about barbara comstock? first, the washington post reported, barbara comstock failed to report eighty-five thousand in income. now, we learn, barbara comstock pushed a client's issues in the virginia legislature and didn't disclose it. barbara comstock shepherded a trio of bills through the legislature and into law, but barbara comstock never officially disclosed that all the while she was being paid thousands of dollars. no wonder she hid it.
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now to some video you saw first on a montgomery county police ofr unholstering his gun while talking to a reverend in for the first time, we're he says he never thought that officer was going to shoot but he feels there's a larger problem bet police and the co. >> reporter: an arrest in silve. police had just taken a homeless man this reverend got a call from some of the people who congregate at that park. >> i said, there may have been a reason for him being arrested so . but i'll get his information immediaty and we'll go to the central processing unit and check on him. >> rep he says he approached one of the officers. ?
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at which time he said, who are you? >> reporter: the reverend said he identified himself and. >> i go into my suit coat pocket to pull out my card and my wallet. and as i do it, he immediately unholsters his gun. >> the gun is never pointed at. the officer places it back in his ho. timms acknowledges that but said he never presented a threat to the officer. and if there was a perceived threat -- >> you should have made sure i did not have whatever it was you thought i had. >> rep timms said he didn't think the officer was it was intimidation. he filed a complaint and says the officer's action -- thd in silver spring over recent years. but with change comes issues. and this park here at wayne and georgia is kind of ground zero for a big issue is the homeless
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the people who timms advocates for, especially in their interactio with police. >> the remark immediately was, if they'll pull the gun on the reverend, they'll kill us. >> rep an internal investign has begun as to just what happened. > ton people in bermuda are trying to assess the damage after hurricane gonzalo made a direct. it knocked down trees and power line and damaged the roof at the country's main hospital. at the height of the storm, 86% of bermu now gonzalo is headed towards canada and the shore of newfoundla hurricane ana is bringing rain, wind and high waves as it moves ana is now a category 1 storm. even t miles southwes of the island, authorits are telling resident because the possibility of flash flooding. > we're looking -- i can feel
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it from this morning to now. i step hour ago. it's getting chilly out there. >> the change happened this af. that's when the cool a. tomorrow, our high temperatures. high today so a big chang like i said, it will be breezy .h the winds will finally die down . as we continue on into the week, the upcoming week, temperatures temperatur will remain for the most tracking the chance of rain on y. pretty good chance that we're seeing rain at least one of those dae satellite and radar, ju not tracki .e'll remain dry for the rest of not the cas staying comf it's cold tomorrow mornin 43 in frederick.
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47 for those of you in fred. here's what you can ex. 9:00 a.m., chilly, we could have . temperature at 9:00, 49 de early morning clouds will quickly breezy con 10:00 a.m., temperatures in the low 50s and only the mid-50s by. .ut we'll have plenty of here's the h 58 in wash. gathersbur chilly day if you're heading to the reds maybe you're doing tailgating, this is skycast, this is how the sky will look at fedex field . 1:00 kicko. .ou can see, clear skies, ni look at th. in the 50s. noon, arou
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by 6:00, gam still dry but temperature at . monday we . high of 65. not a bad da partly to . winds not tuesday, t 50% chance otherwise, 60 degrees for a high on wednesday. still over. average te we remain below average right on through next friday until we breezy on but next w. looking good for the marine amelia. athon which is next amelia. athon which is next
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nobody thought the terps could rampage their way >> they lo so far, so. before we get to this game today, i want to give you a quick upd.
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he has a torn acl, out for the that injury oc suffering their first the terps regroup on that by ca. full house at the stadium for homecoming. e fellas are looking to give that" first quarr action, hawkeyes jump out to a two-touchdown . little spi. finds pay dirt, 23 yards t. maryland, . 14-7 ball . after the terps took the lead in .he se c.j. brown. takes a ha. he would s he had to be helped off the brown did return to this . that brought i he hasn't
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diggs, the screen pas 53 yards. digs out 130 yards. maryland i then in th quarter, hawk pass inter. 45-yard in maryland i. late in the game, under ten seconds to go, that ball . maryland, they go on to pick up their se. they beat . for a team not expected to compete in the big ten conference, mard proving . >> we're in the big ten whether we have to this was a they play it's just to morgantown, west virginia hosting fourth ra
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very good . mountainee fourth qua. clint trickette to wh beautiful gr 12-yard scor west virgi trick and the offsl later on he finds mario alford who takes it the di. mountainee bryce petty looking to keep baylor's hopes alive, fo. this pass how about they shocked the bears taking it 41-27. virginia on the road for an acc coasta second qua actio third and matt johns to shepar only down re uva tied the game i.
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blue devils in the red zone. a little tim tebo. the jump p. three-yard. duke won. they're eligible for a third straight year for a bowl game. . the bison hosting florida. howard sta the opening kickoff finds a fe. 86-yard re. howard has. did not la 31 unanswered points for the fleming fi. that made it a 17-7 a&m lead. bison made mcgee to iagora. they fall a tough homecoming . >> we starte got a slow
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tried to t. the receivers were catching the ball, ju. my guys play it's a game we have to go back, regroup, come back next time and continue to fight. >> despite the loss from howard, good homecoming weekend for "nbc nightly ne. we'll see .
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on this saturday night, fighting ebola. the president says we can't give in to hysteria as the first victim to die in this country is remembered. while in africa we meet a remarkable american helping children orphaned by the disease. direct hit, hurricane gonzalo, the strongest storm to strike bermuda i a decade cutting power to tens of thousands. we're there with a live update. friendly fire, the awful burden of killing a fellow soldier, a former army ranger tells us how he was able to rebuild his own life. and state of the union, just married, they decided to start off by giving back. the inspiring road trip that is taking them all over this land.

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