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one is in the former waltere medic cinwe. >> work togeth. form urmnd >> the drill at walter reed wrapped ely this morning. coming up on 4:31 on this mob morn ay cl start for a lot of folks around here. i too broke out the heavier cloth. >t ke is back with more on your forecast. welcome back, tom. >> thank u vy much. good toe back. get the heat on the car this morni. ers t y over washington now. live roe tower camera. there's e capitol and the scaffol everytit now. chilly morning. we'llta t between now and 8:00 with high clouds coming in. by noon, partly sunny. partly to mostly cloudy during much of afternoon.
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but getting milder. quite a jump. a 30-degree jump from where we are now in the mid-60s by midafter it's in l to mid 30s. much of loudoun, western fairfax. dulles,37. leesbg, manassas. warreon degrees above freezin prie georges, bowie, 38. 37 in baltimore. up near the bay, milder right on the water. we ha a large area under a frost advisory. bring i your sensitive outdoor plant all the aas in blue, including everyth of i-95, shenando valley, into the panhand of west virginia have this frot advisory until 9:00. showers out here in the midwest. they wil getting closer arounth mountai by later this afternoon. staying d during the rest of the afternoon. melissaer now with a look at the cr on 95. is it causing any problems? >> not causing any issues right now. it is cg out in the next
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couple minutes. again, 95, prince william parkway, two lanes blocked. we are expeing it to move. taking a look at prince gorges parkway major problems. taking a closer look at the beltway, in the city we look good as well. no major problems here. 95 in virginia, lorton road moving r along. see y at 4:41. melissa, thank you. 4:32. the quaranti is now over for the family of a man who died of ebola. thomas er duncan was the man who infected two nurses at a dallas hospital. the 21-day quarantineoris fiancee and her children isow over. the team could begin training this week.
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healtca workers treating ebola ps will wear new protectgear. the cdc issued new guidelines sayinno skin can be showing at all. the hospital in texas where two nurses were infected is hoping apology brings back its patients. texas presbyterian hoit in dallas filling only a fractio its beds today. the hpic took out a full page neper ad to apologize to sath hospital is making changes d to tell people that the hpi is completely safe. in our area, the montgomery county l talk about the virus at a news conference today wi multiple patients now at nih in bethesda. counc pre craig white plans to an questions about their care. the meis happeng at the council headquarters in rockvill it begi at 11:00 a.m. pole are investigating princemcounty's fourth murder of this year.
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head ward hail jr. shot and killed his girlfriend in an apartnts weekend. there is a warrant for his arrest. but poli believe he is no longer i area. >> khattala will be back at the federal ou face new charge he is indicted on 18 counts, inclungmurder. if convicted, khattala could face the death penalty. he wasgh here in june after u.ci forces capture him. four americans, including ambassari stevens, were killed that attack in 2012. electio day is 15 days away. early voting begins in the distrt. e more spots will open later this week, one in every d.c. ward. of cose you' be able to vote for d.c. mayor. there a a number of seats up for elen as well. so does the state board of
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educatio >> here we go. there is controversy this morning the redskins's most important player on the field. wulse third string quarterlt mccoy making the calls after he led the team to a victory yesterday. he to the team downfield for a last mi game-winning field goal. he h hopes it gives the team cone. >> hopiv win will spur some momentum for us and we can a role and get back in the hunt. i beliehi icae of doth >> the skins play again one week from tod on monday night footbl dallas. that abi. prices at the pump are makindrha not eon benefiting from the savings. why hybrid may be losing their
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aaa says pump prices could continueor until the end of the year. the moto club says low demand, combid abundant supply, kept glol oil prices low. that means savings in your pocketbo. right n the average price in the distri is $3.36 for a gallon regular. maryland is $3.09. in west virginia, $3.24. the added savings are affectcand truck sales. nationa pl radio reports that e before gas prices started hybrid sales were fai while the sales of truck ss and luxury sedans were going up. they are me fuel efficient than thece . we mae changing our behavio now that cars are more fuel efficient. i bet a hybrid gets better
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mileage than a traditional suv. 4:40 our time on this monday. a live look over the district for you. we are getting ready for a cooler -- >> cooler. >> -- a cooler reality. >> we ft the change starting yesterda storm team 4 meteorologist tom kiere i with your weather and traffic on the 1s at 4:41. tom, what's going on? quite a chill if you're driving this morning. ive onlyai $2.75 a gallon in warrentoosaturday. amazin we'll stths now through much of the morning commute. mildeby middle afternoon. mid-6. you c have the windows on the way hom fr work and school. quite a chill. upper 30s in much of montgomery counnd prince george's counta fairfax.
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norther montgomery, mid-30s. fauquie down to the mid 30s. next wea and traffic on the 1s at 4:51. looking a warming trend for the the weekend. melissa looking at the mornincomme. >> loong pretty good. some t earlier crashes have cleared of the way. so that's good. 270 at montrose headed into town,y mo right along. and 95, both of them at this point a clear for us. looking quite good, virginia out of stafford. inner and outer loop, everything is looking fine right now. taking a look up here we have a little of construc new hampshirhb between the beltway d powder mill road. the twoe lanes blocked. that consi i supposed to be out of the waive by 5:00 this morning. and th just east of the beltway al looking good. i'm back in 10 minutes. weath ara always on the 1s. see you at 4:51. developing new, new
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16 before the hou develintoday, the pentagon is assembling a team to respond to the deadly ebola crisis. tracie p jns us from capitol to talk about this federal response to ebola. good morning. >> repor good morning. their owca experts talking about how to deal with ebola. they witr down at fort sam, houston, an army base. five doo and five infectis
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diseaspe one of big things they will be learning is how to safely put on the p.p., personal protective equipnt the suits we have seen the hospita workers wearing. the cdc is coming out with new guidelin how to deal with ebola. the guidelines, we're told, will make re all parts of the body are covered. one of tai were their necks were uncovered. their sk was showing. they wilve a buddy system to make su that people are wearing equipment properly. and rigorous practice, repeated practicen how to take it on and take it off. but all of that is part of the strike team that will be trainin soon down in texas.
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>> clinics are urging you not to go there if you think you have ebola. clinics do not have the proper resource de with that virus. instead,t says you should go to the er. it is preparing clinics to respo to someone with the virus jt in case. you n expect to see ebola themeded costumes this halloween no matt how bad taste it may be. costume ss are sell out of hazmat s as customers put a twist o a deadly disease. >> they a shock. that's what they do at hallowee >> so people say it is not too soon for the costumes. severalth crew they thought it was not okay to make fun of a deadly virus. for everything you need to know about ebola, visit nbcwashon and search
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"ebola" >> a woman is okay aer she was shot at mcdonald's. a security guard shot her yesterdamorning. two men shot the security guard. there struggle. then te guaried pepperasut. that did not work, so he fired his gun and shot a woman standinnearby. the twoer tge away. toda d.c. will discuss plans for a public housing area in anacostia. develop to tear it down and build new private market rate housing. neighbo oppose that, especiaho who could not afford to live in new housing. kurdish fighters are using new weapons and supplies to fight isis. they drpe arms, ammunition and medal supplies in the town of kobani. there is heavy fighting as the town is a key location on the border syria and turkey. the kurdish fighters are
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prevein fu takeover by isis there. they also launched 11 air strikesn that area today. . i day ahead, a lawyer for the man accused of the boston on will be in court. the lawd prosecutors will meet for a status hearing in boston. they aret for pretrial ruling for prosecutors to turn over evidence linking his dead brother a triple murder back in 2011. tsarnae is accused of worki with h procedure to detonate two bombs at the finish line. the tri sr nu foow a developing story out of kabul, afghanistan at e live desk raoht now. many were hurt. the taliban has upped its assaults on afghan and internal forces. so far one has claimed responsi fs.
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eun? peo in new hampshire are still cleaning up after a violent t that started at a pumpkin festival. a a large crowd gatheredt e festilny night. the part got out of control. people were throwing beer bottles police officer. police in riot gear fired pepper spray bulls. 30 people were hurt 40 wertatody. oh. >> unbelievable. nobody got hurt here. a tree removal crane tipped over in largo, florida. it damaged two parked cars, a trail apl of houses. no word what caused the crash in the first place, though. >> yikes. we expec to see new pictures of the gnt comet that nearly grazed marchs. it is heading towards the sun
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right now. it flew within 87,000 miles of mars th weekend. i guess in space that's pretty close. that'le than half the distancee us and the moon. nasa sai it pointed all its cameras it had up there at that time but did not say when we'll get a chance to see those picture i'm se once we get to see the pictures they will be pretty specta the images that come out of nasa a sight to behold. >> they real are. all youe to do is take a look up and there's always somethi isti to see. what dohi for us today? >> well, looking down we're seeingl of color on the groun a lotf trees are looking beautifug now. our rio is under a -- much of the are unr a frost advisory early thmorning. all the counties in blue. i'm notngt os either. there may be frost on some of the grassy areas and west of 95,
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all those counties in blue until 9:00 this morning. it is ou chilliest morning of the season so far. down in e s everywhere in virgia, maryland, shenandoah valley,e mountains. close washington, 30s. western fairfax, much of northnira in the upper 30s. upper s in prince george's count near the bay it's near 40. storm team 4 radar, a few clouds moving in. temper lt quickly climbin look at t steep jump in temperafr very chilly start. by 8:00, hovering near 40. by noon time, the upper 50s. mid-60s miftno with quite a bit cloudiness. about a 30-degree jump in temperafr where we are now. pumpkin festival time. this tak in maryland over the weekend. gouthere. this is posted on twitter. you c connect on instagram,
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facebood twitter. love seeing the autumn color photogras too. a lot of people have been posti t on beautiful themes o in western maryland and northern west virginia where we ha p color, peak color. we are g loll arountht area. tomorw t milder. small chance of a shower. wedneayng cooler with a high around 60. a warm trend for the weekend. saturda d sunday may make it near 70 degrees. melis now looking at working zones >> just don't want to clear, d they? clearg next couple of minute 198 eastbound, ramp to 95, we have access there completely blocked because of some constru hoping that will be out of the way soon. this will be out of the way by 5:00 imorng. eastboun s road, lane closus.
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we should be out of the way in just a lbit. beltw a route 1, looking did for us this morning. 66 at 95, no problems there. taking a look over here as well. pennsvaenbranch, indian head highway, everything into and out of town looking clear. marylan georgia avenue, new hampsravenu everything looking e good. we're on facebook. you can like nbc washington. aaron and eun? >> thankyou, melissa. forget the apple. one viagra pill a day can help keep tocaw you're gg to want to hear this sta . te coming together to help oth teens to get them to put down tir phones behind the wheel. atne c is doing to get
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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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anthony fox will lead those discuss at 9:00 this morning washinc hotel near union sn >> city of fredericksburg really wants your business, so it is making easier to park. the tim limit will be extended from two hours to four in the downto commeial district. the freelance star reports the city w to encourage people to sh and dine downtown during the holiday season. everyinrn to normal janua 1. jay leno is waking up with a new award at the kennedy center. he recei the mark twain award. >> they just call you up one day. withouyb campaigning. you just so of get awarded. so it's a big honor. it's trendous. >> jimmy fallon, jerry seinfeld. there tre talking together. imagine that conversation. and a bunch of other comedians were at t celebration to
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celebrat leer in fairfax county will talk about the county's economifuture. they e holing a meeti at 6:30 on work house way. the coun board of supervisors says th year 20 projects have been appd onou input. there aro more meetings like this one before the end of the month. >ll right. it's now time to take a break. stay with us. news 4 0 tas gh now. we a taking a live look at some temtu here in the washingtarea. really chilly start. 30 degrees and 40 degrees temperari here in our regio bucup . an the help police are asking fth public as they wait to learn the identity of a body dur a search for missing
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uva student hannah graham. let's take a live look outside at 5:00 a.m. and you're g to need a little mo tn a sweater to start. > absolutely. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierese with a a look at our forecast. yeah. what to wear today, a warm winter heading out for the first time this fall season. durinth afternoon youl be comfortit a sweater. a few clouds coming and going on this monday. so quit a chilly start. chilly enough for a frost advisor ict until 9:00 this mor all the in blue, west of i-95. prote any sensitive outdoor plants y have. if yoha house plants outsid bring them in. when yo these temperatures in blue hovering right near freezing b 6:30 to 7:00 in the morn until around 8:00. so only about an hour or two where i will hovering above freezg.
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we're t mid to upper 30s most of t rural areas west of 95. clos to e beltway, temperatov near 40 degrees. we will st that way through 8:00 and then jump into the 5 by noon time. and mid-60s by midafternoon. sunri, 7:23. sunset at 6:23. next werd traffic on the 1s, chuck bell with the storm team fou >> a work zone that just won't quit. newam ave northbnd betwe t beltway and powder mill road, the two left lanes blocked s hoping it's going to be out of the way soon. beltway at colesville is moving along. 66 east of compton also looking quite g aispoint. taking a look at 95 into and out of town. a wider look at the beltway, inner d outer loop looking good. lo
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