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in the news 4 nation. bright sunshine yesterday is long gone as clouds have rolled in while you were asleep last night, chilly temperatures, 30s and 40s for out the door weather. everyone above the freezing mark. that's important because on storm team 4 radar there are a couple of light rain showers which might have a wet snowflake or two mixed in in northern maryland. if you live up this way and see a snowflake, send it to me, @chuckbell4 on twitter. if you're planning your day ahead, you'll need your fall court out today. you can get away without the umbrella today but you will need it tomorrow. this will be mild by comparison. bitter air coming our way midweek. more on that coming up. we are following a developing story out of prince william county. police trying to figure out who shot and killed a man and hurt another. the shooting happened just after midnight on keating drive off kings man road in woodbridge.
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that is where we find news 4's darcy spencer. >> good morning, angie. we are on keating drive. a neighbor told me that it appears the shooting happened here in this cul-de-sac area at the end of the street. prince william county police told me this morning in an e-mail both victims are teenagers. the youngest victim just 15 years old. the shots rang out just after midnight. two victims taken to the hospital. i'm told a 19-year-old male who was shot in this incident has died. the second victim is that 15-year-old. he is still in the hospital. i'm told he is expected to survive. police were here in this neighborhood all night investigating. so far no arrests have been made. police are also telling me this does appear to be a targeted shooting. we did speak to a neighbor. you'll hear from him coming up in the next hour. he talks about how many shots he heard early this morning.
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new information about a serious crash. a 21-year-old man was thrown from this car in montgomery county. it happened just before 9:00 at the intersection of mariana drive and aspen hill road. police say they first approached the driver in a parking lot. officers noticed the license were suspended. w he took off, hit a you tilt pole and tree. he was taken to the hospital in grave condition. several police agencies looking for this man right now. a man got in a woman's car and forced her to drive to several atms. news 4's derrick ward has more on her or deal. >> reporter: police want to talk to this man in connection with
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an armed carjacking. >> police say it started about 12:40 in the morning thursday here at the north garage at the vienna station. they say the woman was in the car, someone knocked on the window. a man with a gun got in the car with her and that's when her odyssey began. >> the gunman promised the victim he wouldn't harm her as long as she did what he told her to do. he ordered her to drive to maryland and demachbded money. according to the official account of the incident, once in maryland the victim came up with $45. it wasn't enough. the suspect ordered her to drive along the route 450 corridor in new carrollton to stores, gas stations, places with atms so she could withdraw more money while he waited in the car. eventually he ordered her to drive him to the new carrollton metro station where he left the victim unarmed. police say there's no warrant out for the man in this photo, but he's someone they y want to talk to in connection with thursday's
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carjacking. the man walks with a limp to his right side. >> thank you, derrick. prince george's county police do have the victim's car. they're searching it for dna evidence or fingerprints that could lead to an arrest. >> a man is in critical condition right now with ebola. dr. martin salia is in a bio containment unit in omaha where doctors are fighting to save his life. salia is from maryland, his wife and children live in prince george's county. he was working as a surgeon in sierra leone. two other patients were successfully treated at the same flt where he is today. this morning a 12-year-old girl is waking up with her family after disappearing. 13-year-old jasmine baker was found. she was tracked than bs to her
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ex-box and ipad. got a call last night. when tina answered the phone, it was -- it felt like the world had been taken off my shoulders. >> federal agents are questioning the man found with jasmine. he may have met her they say online. >> looking at the week ahead, the second trial of a d.c. officer accused of trying to kill his wife. they say he hit her with a metal lamp post and they also say the fight started when lawrence became frustrated while trying to hang a flat screen tv. lawrence is facing attempted murder and assault charges. a jury failed to reach a verdict in the first trial back in july. d.c.'s new inspector general will be sworn in this week. daniel lucas now becomes the city government's top internal watch dog. lucas most recently served as inspector general for the naval sea systems command.
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the ceremony is tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. in the wilson building. tomorrow crew also start working on a bridge in a median of the dulles green way. you'll see them between the old ox road and loudoun county exits. you can expect lane closures as well. the bridge will support an aerial guideway on the way to the ryan road station in ashburn. the project could last until late 2015. >> paying to get on metro will be as easy as pulling out your smart phone. could it set you up for a robbery? why metro assures you you'll be safe. this is a danger we've warned you about before. warned you about before. the laundry pods, how a product
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taking your cell phone out on the train because it could get stolen. >> soon you may need your phone at the turnstile. metro rolling out a new way to pay that would eliminate paper fare cards. news 4's adam tuss tells us how your commute could change. >> take out your smart phone, credit or debit card, tap the target and go. metro showing it off -- >> tap it on the spot here on the fair gate. access the payment and walk through. >> reporter: isn't metro always telling you to keep your smart phone out of sight. this man says he worries about a thief taking advantage. >> if i'm taking my phone out, i don't want some guy hanging around and be like, all right, phone, let me grab that. metro addressing theish sglu if you or aware of your surroundings. it will work just fine. >> reporter: the new payment system is sleek, shiny and computer rised. take a look at the existing fair gates that have to handle paper fair cards.
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>> this is basically how the whole thing will walk. you got on or off the train. you pull up the app on your smart phone, tap it right on the new fair gate. it recognizes you pay through a chip in the back and it charges you. there is one hitch right . these fair gates are made by samsung and are not yet apple iphone compatible. metro says they will be. remember, this is a pilot program. here is a look at the stations th will be getting the machines in january. boston, bethesda, farragut west, navy yard, pentagon, pentagon city. shady grove and suitland. at gallery place, adam tuss, news 4. news 4 is working for you. the danger in your laundry room you might not realize. how children are getting their hands on those loundry pods and ending up in the hospital. puttiwhat your cleaning hab
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candy. janet shamlian has more. >> for new mom jesse ma rin, it was a heart stopping moment. her 6-month-old had a laundry pod in her mouth and it popped. the chemical filled detergent oozing into her daughter. >> how did this happen? >> my grandma mistaked the pod for a teether and stuck it in her mouth to try to soothe her. >> reporter: terrified she was rushed to the hospital. >> she was vomiting. one of the nurses took her back. >> frantic moments then relief. marla was fine. but the detergent pouches are proving dangerous to children. >> these pods are often very colorful and may be attractive to young children. these are 1 and 2-year-olds. th may think this is candy or juice. >> the journal of pediatrics in a two dr year study, the poison control center took 17,000 calls
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about children exposed to detergent packets. >> if they put it in their mouth, they can have stomach issues. if it gets into their lungs, kit cause breathing problems as well. >> manufacturers are improving safely labels and rolling out a safety campaign. other household products like dish washing pods have also been ingested by children. >> do you still buy them? >> i don't. it's not worth the risk for me. >> reporter: for this mom the convenience came at too high a cost. janet shamlian, nbc news, houston. if today is your day to clean up, you might be helping out your moral compass, too. a new study says you're more likely to lie or do other unethical behavior if your room, house or office is a mess. researchers studied 600 people more open to deceptive behavior when looking at gross and messy
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images. maryland is among the ten worst states for retiring. moneyrates.com. maryland tied with new york in eighth place. tennessee, louisiana and alaska rouned out the top three. analysts say rising living expenses on a fixed budget may have retirees making some tough >> that's surprising because there's a lot of pretty places along the water to retire. you're so close to the metropolitan area so you've got the culture. a little shocking for me. >> maybe they don't know what they're talking about. >> it could be the traffic, too. >> like me. >> if you're retired, you don't have to fight the traffic. that's the best thing about being retired. >> that's right. >> i will not be unhappy to say good-bye to my 2:00 alarm clock either in retirement. just put that out there. for your sunday, everybody.
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the sunshine of idea is long gone and we are going to be in center for a very cloudy day to be outside today. the clouds made it for a little milder start today than it was yesterday morning. clear skies yesterday allowed reagan national airport to drop all the way down to 32 degrees yesterday, the first freeze of the year at national airport. yesterday, of course, was november 15th. a year ago the first freeze at reagan national was on november 13th. just about average for us to get our first freeze in the middle parts of november. for now, cloudy skies, down to reagan national, a cloudy start. all we've been able to muster outside. south breeze at eight miles per hour. count count on a big spring up in temperatures. right now it's 32 in a lot of neighborhoods, in front ro leesburg and dulles. 36 at fort meet. 40 degrees in lorton, 38 at joint base andrews.
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hourly temperatures for the next couple hours, everyone will climb out of the 30s and into the 40s before lunchtime. cloudy, temperatures in the mid to upper 40s. 48 and clouds today compared to 45 and sunshine yesterday. so if you're putting your outfit together, you'll need your nice fall coat ready to go. a few sprinkles between 7:00 and 9:00. light rain after 9:00 or 10:00. in all likelihood you'll wake up to wet roads first thing tomorrow morning. a little area of light rain with mixed in snowflakes in northern maryland. that's into parts of southern pennsylvania. this rain across parts of tennessee and the mountain empire in far southwest virginia. that's about eight hours or so from getting here. that puts it in mid to late afternoon. most of us have better chances of seeing a few drops or two. if you catch a picture, share
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with me on twitter and instagram. if you captured the snowflakes in northern maryland, i'd love to see them. someone in cumberland sent me one and i sent it back out. cloudy today. opportunities for a few sprinkles and light rain after the supp goes down. by tomorrow morning, temperatures in the low 40s with rain likely on the ride in to work and school. showers off and on through the morning hours. a little break in the action. then about lunchtime to dinnertime, light to brief periods of moderate rain to 4:00, 5:00 in the afternoon. things dry out quickly after that as the mother load of cold air starts to rush in our direction. temperatures will be way cold around here by middle of the week. for today cloudy. 48, maybe a few sprinkles. behind the rain comes a ferocious wind. temperatures in the low to mid 30s. windchills will stay in the
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teens and 20s all day tuesday and wednesday, and what little warmup there is late week isn't much of a warmup at all. still more than ten degrees colder an average. >> start thinking warm thoughts about thanksgiving. >> i know. a lot of warm stuffing. now i'm hungry. thanks. u.s. troops get ready to leave home to help fight ebola in west africa. the worry their families are expressing before the trip. i'm nbc's mark murray. >> i'm carrie dan. >> the republican victory in the mefrm elections has been described as a wave, tsunami, political earthquake. the truth is very little in washington has actually changed since election night. >> that's right. almost shockingly little. both parties held their leadership elections last week and the same familiar cast of characters will be stimming around, harry read, mish mcconnell, nancy pelosi and mitch mcconnell. >> threatening to trigger
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anot shutdown, this time over immigration. some are still talking about lawsuits again the president, even impeachment. >> the president and his party for his part are saying they'll forge ahead regarde of the eye >> we were warned not too much would change in america's polarized politics no matter how election night went. it's surprising how much we seem it's [ male announcer ]h we seem at northrop grumman,
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welcome back. 9:24 on this sunday morning. thousands of u.s. soldiers are on their way to africa to help fight the ebola outbreak. 2100 soldier also go to senegal and liberia to aid with some of the worst hit areas of those countries. >> the troops will build treatment centers and communication systems and give relief to soldiers already there. >> many say their loved ones are quite worried. nbc's mike gonzalez tells us why they're excited to go anywa >> reporter: for members of bravo company, the hardest part of heading for west africa is leaving family sergeant zachary crane says mom >> ebola threat. we're going to a safe environment. we're in communication >> didn't like to hear what going on over there, but very supportive. >> reporter: the unit is
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responsible for installing communications networks that allow for voice data and vid capabilities in senegal whil the unit won't be directly involved in the fight agains ebola, their mission is still critical. >> they know what they're go in there for, what the poten threat is, but the areas that they're going to be in are evaluated as very low risk for expo >> we got trained on the cdc the white suits you see on t and stuff. we learned how to use all th i'm confident that if we wer run into it, we would be saf >> this may be one of the la things i do, i'm very gad to able to participate in this, t say i was able to make a difference over there. >> soldier a difference in the world. the national security council working to authenticate a video purportedly released by
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isis claiming to show the be heading of an american aid worker. bracing for a verdict. new details coming out before a grand jury decision in ferguson, missouri. what an officer is seen doing in a moment after
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taking a look at our top stories right now, one man is dead and another hurt following a shooting in prie william county. the shooting happened after
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midnight on keating drive on kingsman road in woodbridge. both men were taken to the hospital where one died. the white house says the u.s. intelligence community is working to authenticate a video that says isis militants possibly be heading american aid worker peter kassig. >> if that video can be authenticated, kassig becomes fifth hostage to be executed by isis. >> kelly koeb ayeah is covering the story from london. >> this video shows militants beheading several syrian prisoners, but does not show the actual murder of peter kassig, only the aftermath, a militant standing over what he claims is kag kassig's severed head. the 26-year-old was captured in october of last year while there in syria there to help syrian refugees with medical training and care. while in captivity, he converted to islam and changed his name.
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but the british speaking militant in the video called him peter. the national security council released a statement saying the intelligence community is working as quickly as possible to determine the video's authenticity. if confirmed, we are appalled by the brutal murder of an innocent american aid worker. the militant in the video said kassig was killed because he was a former soldier who fought in iraq. angie? >> live from our london bureau, thank you so much. coming up next in the next half hourks we are going to talk with moderator of "meet the press" chuck todd about the latest video release. time for a check of your forecast. kind of chilly out there. >> you're definitely going to need to choose that coat over that jacket again? >> absolutely right. full cloud cover. just not going to be as pretty of a day as yesterday was even though it might be two or three degrees warmer than saturday. outside from our tower cameras
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perched around the area over on max 2, looking over the reston town center, cloudy skies out there in reston and across all of northern virginia this morning. here is the view over downtown towards reagan national airport. full cloud cover as well. if anyone is going to see the most sunshine today, it will be calvert and st. mary's counties. temperatures in the upper 30s and low 40s, not as cold as yesterday morning. still one or two raindrops and a wet snowflake or two along the mason-dixon line. if you get a picture of a snowflake send it to me on my twitter account, @chuckbell4. a chance for showers late tonight. a little bit of sun here this morning, cloudy this afternoon. sprinkles out there dark. cold air. you think it's cold now? wait till tuesday and wednesday. that's coming up with another check of your seven-day in a few more minutes. >> not sure if we can handle it,
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chuck. thanks. developing now we are working to eleven the name of a man who was stabbed to death in hyattsville. police are looking for whoever killed him. we're looking at video of the crime scene. whoever it is, stabbed a second victim, too, at a banquet hall off landover road. no one arrested so far. if you know anything, call prince george's county police. police need help solving a murder miss pri. 21-year-old javante parker's body was found in a bark yard near huff court in pasadena. soon we expect to learn more about an fbi agent accused of cam tering with evidence. 33-year-old matthew lowery is accused of taking heroin that was supposed to be shown in court and using it himself. federal investigators say he took guns as well. the government plans to drop at least 28 different court cases
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that relies on that evidence. we're waiting for the grand jury results into the deadly shooting of an unarmed teen by a police officer. police across the country are bracing for demonstrations. nbc's dan . >> officer darren wilson is heard asking if officers need help. >> the officer reports his location. >> 21. put me on canfield. >> according to the post dispatch, it's 12:02 p.m., wilson stopped brown and a friend. what happened next is at the core of the case before the grand jury. police say the teenager attacked the police officer, tried to get his gun and was killed when the officer opened fire.
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some witnesses say michael brown had his hands up surrendering when the fatal shots were fired. police surveillance video shows officer wilson leaving the police station two hours after the shooting, heading the the hospital and returning two hours later. across much of ferguson, residents are preparing for what may come after the grand jury's decision is announced. hearing a repeat of the violence that followed in the weeks after michael brown's death. >> at any moment now we can expect to get an announcement, if they're done with their work which i suspected they're getting very close to getting done with. until then, the wait continues. dan sheneman, nbc news. nbc news has not independently verified those recordings. requests for many of the same police regards have been denied. president obama is expected to arrive at the white house later tonight. the president met with leaders,
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the g-20 summit in brisbane. not everything went so well, the president of russia left early as president obama accused russia of invading. >> we're working to find out if a group of vandals struck two nights in a row in frederick. someone egged 50 cars and poured syrup over another car. officers canvassed the area last week to see if that group came back. a chemical leak at a texas plant left four dead and another in the hospital. officials seyed a valve failed on a container at a houston plant. a highly toxic chemical used to treat natural gas started leaking. four employees died on site and another taken to the hospital. he is expected to be okay. the chemical odor could be smelled miles away. officials say neighboring communities are safe. how does free rent sound? you could live in one historic
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fixer-upper in northern virginia. there is a little catch. we'll explain. that cold and the rain. we are tracking both. storm team 4 weather center has
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today's wednesday's child is cynthia. she's looking forward to being a vet or zoologist. her greatest dream is to have a parent encourage her goals in life. barbara harrison takes us to meet cynthia. >> have you ever been to the zoo? >> no. >> cynthia wants to be a zoologist some dayment we came here to explore the idea. this is cynthia. cynthia has some ideas in mind for her future and they all include animals, big and small. >> reporter: jonte lore who worked with all kind of animals at the national zoo is now the keeper of one of the most popular e biggses, the farm.
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cynthia showed a real compassion for each of the animals she met. >> she had been living with her grandmother who is just no longer able to take care of her. >> when i was little my favorite animals were horses. >> did you learn to ride? >> yes. >> do you still have a chance to ride? >> no. >> would you like to be able to? >> yeah. that would be a lot of fun. >> reporter: while she loves horses and cows, she says if she's lucky enough to be adopted, it wouldn't matter whether she's in the city or the country. she just wants a family that will love and care for her. >> what would you offer in return? >> i would offer my love, care and a lot of affection. >> reporter: those are things she missed, she says, growing up. often prospective adoptive families aren't interested in teenagers. they're kids, too, and they need a family to come home to true out their lives. j.t. had a gift forl cynthia
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to take home with her, a zoo shirt and parting words about her future as a zoologist. >> you do have a few the way you work with the animals. >> reporter: barbara harrison news 4 for and's child. >> if you have room in your home and heart for cynthia or perhaps another child who is waiting, call our special adoption hotline. the number is 1-888-to-adopt-me. what you have to do to these houses in northern virginia in order to live there with no mortgage. how does that sound, chuck? >> i love the idea of living someone swr with no mortgage ouchlt side, a january chill out there now. by midweek, it will cold even by january standards. stay tuned, the
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. welcome back. 9:43 on this sunday morning. a new program under review in fairfax county that would let you live rent-free in one of dozens of historic homes. news 4's jim handly tells us how it works. thousands of cars drive along georgetown pike every day, unknown to most is the historic treasure they pass by, the turner farmhouse, once home to a family that played a key role in fairfax county. >> the home he lived in and he built, a queen anne style home in 1905. there are no other houses like this in great falls or even very few of them in northern
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virginia. >> one of the things we do here or did hear was to have a 4th of july celebration. it was held over in the park, the adjoining property turners always had a big party. tall cars would park on the lawn and everyone would gather in the back and we'd have a marvelous party and then go ove and watch the fireworks. >> the turner farmhouse is one of dozens of historic properties owned by the county and falling into disrepair. a few years ago state lawmakers gave counties an option to do something about it called resident cure eighters. that's a person or family who lives in the property and fixes it up. among the financial benefits to the curator is no mortgage or morgan insurance and reduced living expenses. the type of property is unlikely to be available on the open market. a network of professionals is available to assist with the restoration. often the property son park land with a great view and no noisy
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nab borse. historic properties are improved and maintained and the properties are made available to the public. it reduces the county's financial burden and makes a positive impact on properties next door. >> this would be the first program in the commonwealth of virginia and also we're looking at this countywide with most of the other programs that are in existence are statewide. again, our model will be a little different. >> a public hearing is tuesday at the fairfax board of supp visor's meeting. jim hand in the day ahead, volunteers will pack purple heart ornaments that will go to injured marines who receive the purple heart for valor.g party begins at 10:00 at the vfw post, 1503 minnieville road. >> things are heating up on "the voice." the top 12 showdown begins. virginia native ryan sill is bat
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mg it out for a spot in the top ten. he says it means a lot to know his hometown of sterling is 100% behind him. >> they' been havg viewing parties and watch parties. everyone is making t-shirts and going crazy. i'm definitely feeling the love and it's well appreciated. >> he is on team gwenn. you can catch him and the rest of the contestants on "the voice" monday and tuesday at 8:00 p.m. >> he's great. >> this season has been wonderful. i think the new combo of judges, pharrell is great. he's awesome. i love watching him mentor. he really gives them stuff to work with. you can see the improvement when they finally hit the stage. you want to see them grow. absolutely. >> we want to see them win, too. >> speaking of singing, chuck bell -- >> i have a voice and face for radio. i don't need to be singing on
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it. no way, no how. you have to know what you can and cannot do in this world. i cannot sing. i can forecast the weather. i'm forecasting a cloudy day today, a rainy day tomorrow. if you think it's cold now, the complaint department is going to be frozen shut on tuesday and wednesday as really cold air comes down from our friends and neighbors to the borth in canada. the old polar express on the way. right now it's a cloudy and chilly start to your sunday here in washington. 42 with a mostly cloudy sky. winds out of the south at eight. the combination of clouds and wind, a milder start this morning than yesterday. a cold 37 in hagerstown. 39 in laytonsville. 36 in ashburn, virginia, 39 in wind chester. toms brook, strassburg in the upper 30s. windchills aren't all that far
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below actual air temperatures. as we get towards tuesday and wednes hear a whole lot about windchills. hometown forecast, beautiful anacostia today. cloudy skies, temperatures inching their way in the mid and upper 40s, might have a couple sprinkle drops around by 6:00 this evening. by and large, the overall impact the weather will have today is fairly low. sprinkles possible by early this evening. if you're headed to the redskins game, cloudy and chilly but no rain on the game. it's a good time to remind you to download our storm team 4 weather app. free to you and free to me and updated forecast. this is the rain we're watching for monday, right there. that is the leading edge of the arctic air out across parts of the upper midwest. these raindrops, the first ones e eight to ten hours away from reaching the southwest side. that puts them in that 6:00,
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7:00, 8:00 time frame. nothing all that heavy. the early morning sprinkles and flurry in northern maryland are gone. future weather continues, the cloudy skies for the remainder of the day. by 3:00 this afternoon, no rain yet. an opportunity for a few light showers after about 6:00 or 7:00. if you're going to be out on sunday night, going to dinner, you may want to have the umbrella to play it safe. you'll need it for tomorrow as well. rain likely for the morning commute and the afternoon commute as well. temperatures tomorrow briefly near 50 degrees before the cold front gets here. showers likely. by 8:00 tomorrow morning, there's a little chance for rain in northern maryland. everyone has the best chance for rain between about 9:00 in the morning and 5:00 tomorrow afternoon. after the front goes by, things will dry out quickly. the cold air settles i. 48 today, near 50 tomorrow with the rain. 36 for a high on tuesday. windchills will probably stay in
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the teens all day. teens to near 20, windchills through the day on tuesday and wednesday. even with the rebound later in the week, still more than ten degrees colder than average. >> i don't like that. >> i'm optimistic that thanksgiving will be milder. >> optimism. we have a rare sit-down with shows us how t service. criminals steal your credit card information and how to protect yourself. >> nothing good about this old st. nick. how this santa was c
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well, this man is sure to end up on santa's naughty list. surveillance cameras caught the man holding up the store as good old -- good bad st. nick. he emptied two cash registers, puts the money in a santa sack and takes off. the whole robbery took about one minute. this happened in australia yesterday. police say the robber wasn't afrmd and no one was hurt. >> at least he could have put on a hat. >> news 4 is working for you this holiday season to keep your information safe and secure. security breaches at popular retailers may have your feeling skittish when it kols to using your credit card. consumer reporte erika gonzalez got a look at how the
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system is >> i love target. >> audrey ramon know says shops at target up to thre times a week. we first met with her at t heig breach. she found more than $1,000 fraudulent charges on her >> i have on pants and five gift cards $200 each. >> reporter: the number of breaches investigated in 2 jumped 54%. there were 691 breac investigations. we got that number from th united states secret servi this year's trust wave glo security report. >> it's a fraud. what the criminals are try get is your or my fina information. >> >> reporter: according that report the retail ind has been compromised more th any other. cyber criminals constantly looking for flaws in systems. >> in the companies put in security feature, they will to find a way to overcome security feature. >> reporter: the secret se says security breaches can a occur when businesses don' change a default user name a
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password after a vendor in payment equipment. just last week home depot its breach on criminals wh a hold of third party vend user names and passwords. home depot says separate files containing about 53 million e-mail addresses were also taken during that breach. >> reporter: this special showed us some devices bou online to steel debit and . this device is used to creat fake credit card. in one case the secret ser seized this box of fraudulent cards. then this skimmer, a device criminals attach to an atm machine or gas pump to steal customer credit and debit at this cheesecake factory three servers used a skimm customer credit cards in 2 they stole 90 numbers. the secret service says a separate and even bigger c
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waiter stole 600 numbers w a month. >> once you swipe it, it c transmit to the criminal w be sitting two blocks away his car or her car and, therefore, you don't ever them. >> via bluetooth technology. >> via bluetooth technology. >> or it can be downloaded t computer and sent around t world. then it's sold in undergro criminal chat rooms. each stolen card can sell to $40. so 600 stolen numbers can for up to $24,000. what can you do to protect yourself? for starters, use only one credit card over the holidays. >> then you can quickly monitor your statement and all your transactions that you know you've done are in one place. >> next, contact your cred card company and set up al >> it's a transaction done online, i want an alert se my phone. >> and change your passwor now, then again immediately after the holiday season.
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>> there's no 100% way for of us to be safe nowadays. but what you can do is try manage your risk. >> reporter: erika gonzale kidnapped and robbed at a metro station. what a suspect made a woman do on a terrifying ride from virgin. i'm darcy spencer live in woodbridge where prince william county police identified a teenager shot and killed
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news 4 is following breaking news, isis claiming the have beheaded another american. what u.s. intell is confirming this morning. one teen is dead and another hurt. new this morning, neighbors were there when it happened. >> good morning and thanks for joining us on this sunday morning. i'm alyssa mollet. >> i'm angie goff. we want to kick things off with meteorologist chuck bell. more clouds rolling in. things are staying chilly. >> they are. chilly 40s for the entirety of your sunday afternoon that's coming. that will be about ten degrees colder an average. get used to colder than average temperatures. we've been telling you about it for a long time now, that this wasn't going to be acquit in

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