about him. good afternoon. i'm pat lawson muse. >> i'm jim handly. we have team coverage for you this afternoon on all the big developi stories first at 4:00. and we begin with a scare today at a federal building in montgome coun >> chopper 4 was over the food and n facility in silver spring when police of raced in. let's get right to wendy rieger at the live desk. >> pat and jim, let's be clear. this incident happened on the white oak campus of the fda and there was acty no violence. but it was the fear of violence that drove the federal protecti servi to put the campus on lockdown after someone discovered an unauthorized we in a locked vehicle, right about noon today. rumors started flying, and people began calling montgomery police saying they thought they had -- there had a shooting on that fda proper. employees barricaded their doors, closed their blinds. but after police responded, checked the building, an all-clear was given. federal officers are still

looking into that unauthorized weap on the silver spring campus. there has been a shooting in the stay where you are. we'll be coming to you. >> take a good look at this cell phone video just released from inside the florida state universi library, near where a gunman opened fire in the early morning police warning students, there's been a shooting inside the building. u can hear the alarm going off in the background. police just announced, they believe that gunman is an alum and an attorney who, according to his journal, believed the governme was targeting him for prosecutio overnight, pole say myron may opened fire at the florida state university library, filled with hundreds of students. as they scrambled for cover, three were hit and injured. the gunman took a shot at police outside the building and was killed. authorities believe

acting alone. >> there is no indication of any additional threats to the university, to the students or our commit >> classes at the university were cancelled today. first at 4:00, the man arrested with weapons in his car outside the white house just pleaded not guilty in his first court appearance. rj capheim approached a secret service offic yesterday and said president obama had called him directly and asked him to come to the whous that raised red flags, and police searched his car. they found a loaded hunting rifle, ammunition and a knife in the car. news4's mark segraves was in court and will have more details from the police report. he just got his hands on it. coming up on news4 at 5:00. president obama will spark a brand new immigration showdown. the president will speak to the nation about the executive actions he plans to take. sidesteppi congress. the most controversial aspect is

likely to allow as many as 5 million undocumented immigrants to stay inside the u.s., ing the parents of children who were born h republicans are exploring ways to block the president's action. a programming note. news4 will carry president obama's address live. our coverage begins tonight at 8:00, right here on nbc 4. we invite to you join us. developin right now in new york, that monster snowstorm is now responsible for eight deaths after pummelling lake erie with as much 7 feet of snow. some neighborhoods are still cut off fr supplies. many roads are still closed with another 2 to 3 feet of snow on the way. we'll take you there live a bit later th hour. so what about our weather here in the washington area? could we get a warmup soon? >> let's get straight to storm team 4 meteorologi veronica johnson in the weather center. vj? let just say my opening line was going to be here we know again, and that means unfortuny temperas are going down. the other way.

the way you don't want. today you probably thought, oh, we're not going to have any issues. 41 at 9:00 a.m., by noon, up to a 5 did degrees. nice and mild today. the temperatu at 55 degrees in d.c. 45 in martinsburg. yes, chillier air to our west. take a look at this. it is downright cold. all of that blue is the cold air that will start moving in, and it's tonight that it will start moving in. so we're back down to the 20s and 30s coming up tonight. so headline weath for you. turning breezy overnight. we're not only going to ha the cold to deal with, but a bit of wind too. back to janua tomorrow, and yes, in just a couple minutes, we'll talk thanksgiving, the travel weather. what's our weather going to be like around here? i'll have that coming up for you. >> thanks, veronica. > grill on the hill. air bag maker takata under fire on capitol hill today as lawmakers pushed for a national recall. t takata is pushing back, saying regional recalls in areas

of high humidity are enough. consumer reporter erika gonzales is here now with the latest. erika? >> pat, a very tense morning for takata here in washington. senators and takata execs faced off, putting the spotlight on those air bags that have the ability to spray shrapnel when they rupture. today takata apologized about each instance when its air bag inflaters didn't perform as designed. but they did not agree to the nationwi recall that the u.s. governme is dem these recalls have been linked to at least four deaths, and dozens of injuries. and coming up on news4 at 5:00 tonight, we'll hear from one woman who says her sister lost her life as a result of one of these defective air bags. that's coming up tonight on news4 at 5:00. and also, we'll hear, again, from that woman and one of the takata executive himself. we'll see you tonight on news4 at 5:00. >> erika, thanks. any time now, some people in e town of ferguson, missouri, are alrey responding to a

potential decision about an indictme before there even is someone. several people are in custody this afteoon. nbc's jay gray joins us live with the latest. what's it like there now? >> reporte hey, jim. right now it's calm, but you're right. the have been some people arrested here. it happened overnight. every day, there have been people -- and you can hear people as they drive by yelling out. gathering at the ferguson plagues. yesterday, about 15. which is the norm. but they decided they needed to block traffic outside of the police station. they were warned and then eventually fiv of that 15 were arrested. four for refusal to disburse. one had an outstanding warrant and was arrested as well. three arreste were from the missouri area. one from illinois, one from wisconsin. and that's something we have seen. lots more people now moving into the ferguson-st. lou area from outside of this region, preparin hear the decision from the grand jury. there are a lot of reports swirling rig now, many saying

they will mee tomorrow, that we'll len of their decision on sunday. nothing officl at point, though. we do know that police are ramping up, we know that the national gua has been put on standby. we know that protesters are preparing as well. that's the very latest from here in ferguson. ba >> local kids sent home. the new steps being taken to prevent some local children from catching a dangerous illness. and the embattled comedian in his own words. we'll tell you what bill cosby said to cameras about the growing numbe of sex abuse allegations against him. right here, first at 4:00.

a not guilty plea just a short time ago in the deadliest u.s. coal mine accident in four decades. don blankenship, former ceo of

massey energy, is charged with conspiring to violate safety standards and with lying to federal regulators. massey energy operated the upper big branch mine in raleigh county, west virginia, during the april 2010 explosion that killed 29 men. charging a ceo in a case like this is very rare. he could face more than 30 years in prison. take a close look at newly released surveillance video, which shows the suspect, prince ge county police are looking for in connection with a murder in chillum last month. hollis johnson was standing in the entryway of his apartment on chillum road on october 27. he held the door open. secos later, the suspect walked up and shot him. that suspect then took off in a light-colod four-door sedan with tinted windows. even more disturbing, detectives don't believe the two men knew each other. overseas, the debris field is almost clear. the final pieces of the wreckage were removed from the crash site today. bu the cause of the crash and who is behind it are still under

in flight mh-17 was shot down back in july. all 298 people on board were killed. it took four months to remove the wreckage because the crash site is part of a battle between field pro-russian separatie troops. what we just learned about how long this could take to get the road back up and running. this road. >> keeping stude healthy. the big decision at a local school that has a lot of parents worried. and storm team 4 keeping an eye on the weather. will a warmup arrive in time for the weekend? or will we still need our heavy

the last word from prince geor county about this, the eastbound lan of silver hill road in suitland are still closed for water main repairs. the westbound lanes are open. the repairs are taking place in an area near suitland high school. repair crews did get water to the school and another nearby school in time for the morning bell. about 150 custo may still be without water service. > wssc's old water pipes get most of the attention, but aging water valves are troublesome too. the "washingtonost" reports more tha the valves needed to shut off are unusable, mostly because of sev corrosion.

workers turnedff valves to isolate broken water pipes and divert water around problem areas. inspectors have discovered 60% of the valves they tested were not working, mostly because of rust. a tb scare at a prince ge's has some parents yanking their kids out of classroom today. >> health officials are holding a news conference this afternoon to address those health concerns. news4's darcy spencer joins us live from potomac high school in oxon hill wit more on the story. darcy? >> r good afternoon. that press conference involving school and health officials just wrapped up here at potomac high school here in oxon hill. theye trying to make it very rt there has only been one confirmed case of tuberculos, and that person is doing just been no additional d cases. officials are trying to get out in front of this story, because a sense of panic that has set in here among some parents and students. a number of students who walked out of school this

morning, and some parents came to pick up out of a fear that t disease could spread here at the school. now school officials and health officials are saying there is no scare here. that this is a bacterial infection and that it's very diffict to spread this. there is no outbreak and no new cases so far here at this school. th peoe who were in close contact with this person who had tb are undergoing additional testing. but again, no new cases. now, parents and students are very concerned about this. not only because of the tb, but how this whole situation has been handled. you're going to hear from them coming up in my live report on ne ne4 at 5:00. reporting live from oxon hill, darcy spencer, news4. feeling the heat. last month was the fifth hottest october on record. that's accordi to the national oceanic and atmospheric administra the 58-degree avera out october of 2003. five of the last six months have set monthly global heat records.

2014 is also on track to become the warmest year so far, beating out 2010 and 1998. from one of the hottest octobers to one of the coldest novembers. exactly. and this winter which meteorolt doug kammer at 5:00 we're going to be presenti the winter forecast. hang on for that. meanwhile, around here, folks are saying waiminute, i thought it wa goi to be warm. i thought it was going to last a while. r ride.r, it's the roller we're headed back down only to go up again. going out this evening, of course, the s there earlier earlier. 5:00 temperature, 51 degrees. down to 42 by 8:00. yes, those temperatures, the mercury falli fast because of the weather front that storm team 4 has been tracking throug the day on satellite and radar. you can see it thereof off to the west. the cloud cov coming in too, around cumberland and oakland and moving east fast. so w some clos associat with it, and behind it again, the cold air.

that air that's still moving over the great lakes and producing me lake-effect snow look at the current wind gusts throught the area. theye between 20 and 25 miles pe right now. manassas, culper at 20. martinsburg at 25 miles per hour. gusts current and this evening could go as high as 30. factor that with these overnight temperatur, a a bit of a bite again to the morning. 28 degrees in d.c. 22 around gaithersburg. areas down through olney and false church, 20 degrees. the temper starting early tomorrow, 24 la plata. yes, back to january type air. not just for your morning but even your afterno tomorrow. it will be a cold one througho the area. tonight throughout the day tomorrow we'll have some shine for your afternoon, at least. and then for the first half of the weekend, not too bad. we're goin see some more clouds move in. we start with a cold air mass across the area. there are the clouds moving in

by afternoon. but not until late. i'm calling it nice, though, despite the fact that we are going to see some clouds move in, because temperatures this weekend are, again, going to be headed bk up. so a-okay for the weekend. breezy and cold your day tomorrow. again, 33 to 38 degrees. more indicative of overnight temper coming for tomorrow afternoon. here is your storm team four-day forecast. tomorrow, chilly, 37. we take a big drop again for saturday. 45 degrees the high temperate on saturday. no rain for your saturday. but right now on sunday, we do introduce rain. the way it is looking, gobble-gob that turkey coming in to show what thursday rig now, it's rain late. i'm thinking after about 7:00 p.m., maybe 8:00 p.m., so right now, the mildest day out of the weekend, sunday, with a high temperate of 56. but mid 40s on sunday. i'll take that with dry conditions minutes. we'll not only talk more about thanksgivi, but what you can

expect across the area temperatur wise, thanksgiving day, and travel weather for you too. jim, pat? >> all right, veronica. > the year's biggest travel rush is just days away now, and there is actll some good news. ga prices are under $3 a gallon in many places. and on average, a gallon of gas is 84 cents cheaper right now than it was back in april. the price couldn't come at a better time. most folks leaving town for the thanksgi holiday are planning to drive, according to aaa. one driver told us he doesn't .hink the che prices will >> nah, probably won't. because now they found out we'll pay . >> there's also good news for air travelers. at reagan national, reserve your parking space in advance online and pay for it using a phone app. d there is a new short-term parking lot. if you'r headed to dulles, take metro's silver line to the wheelly reston stop and ride on the new silver line express bus. be sure to pack your patience.

aaa says air travel this season is at its highest level since 2007. you might have to wait to get that christmas tree this year. tell you why nature could be to blame for any delays. and retaliation? a popular school in our region now in the cross-hairs after a scathing artic in a national and we want to hear from you about the big stories of the day. talk to us. like us on facebook. >> and follow us on twitter. weaver coming right bac

broadway will dim its lights tomorrow night. one of the nation's greatest talents, nichols has died at the age of 83. the writer and performer had had the rare distinction of having won an egot, an emmy, grammy, oscar and tony award. he was also honored by the kennedy cen here. nichols' work is known for its wide range, fierce wit, and caustic socl commentary. directed american classifi such as "the graduate," "who's afraid of virginia wolf". he was married to diane sawyer of abc and died suddenly last > bla it on the bitter cold. there's a big push under way right now to get a centerpiece of christmas to thousands of homes across america.

folks who sell fresh christmas trees usually start setting up their neighborhood stands thanksgivi week. there wille plenty of trees to meet demand this year, but these virginia tree farmers say the early winter weather is making it difficult to harvest them. >> everybody wants their trees the day before thanksgiving, you know, and it's pretty trying to try to get that done. whenever you get four or five da of snow on the ground, it really gets tough. farmers say the cold weather keeps them from cutti the trees down. after the tree is cut, the limbs have to be able to stand. when it's super cold, the limbs can break. news4 your health now. many adults drink too much alcohol, but most are not considered alcoholics. that's the latest from the centers for disease control. a study of nearly 140,000 people find one in three adults binges or otherwise consumes an excessive amo of alcohol. 90% of those people are not considered depen on alcohol,

though. still, experts say excessive drinking over time is linked to long-term health problems like certain cancers and heart di women. >> yeah, women, if you've experiend childbirth, you know there is n like it, right? so how would you like for the father of your children to know what you're going through? that's what this chinese hospital is doing. theye giving men the chance to experience the pain of childbirth the men hold pads right above the abdomen and it carries an electric shock. surprising, it's become immensely popular with dads. one said not surprisingly, it's really not that easy. you think? clearing up confusion. what you need to know about a major project that's about to change your commute. > plus, haunting text . the chilling final s of a high schl gunman, just unveiled m before the attack. there is no comment about .

and bill cosby in his own words. yo hear what he said to cameras after being asked about the growing list of assault allegation

you're watching news4 at 4:. i have to ask about your name coming up in the news recently regarding this comedian -- >> well, no, we don't answer that. >> that's part of an interview

with bill cosby, just released by the associated press. cosby is facing a growing list of accusations of sexual assault. >> over the last two weeks, he's remained silen with the exception of interview. news4's barbara harrison is here in the studio with more on the story. barbara? pat, jim, that interview was done at the smithsonian here in washingt prior to last week's opening of an exhibition of african- art at the smithsonia and some of the cosbys' personal collecti is included in that show. du the interview, the reporter who works for the associat press asked cosby about another comedian's routine in which he called cosby a rapist. reporter was referring to accusatis by a number of women that had resurfaced, in the interview per saying what lawyers in the past had advised, cosby appears to control what is released to the public. >> i think you were told, i don't to compromise your integrity. but we don't -- i don't talk

about it. now, can i get something from you? >> reporte whas that? >> that none of that will be shown? >>- i can't promise that myself. but -- you didn't say anything. i know i didn't say anhing. but i am asking your integrity that since i didn't want to say anything but i did answer you in terms of i don't want to say anything of what value will it have. >> the associated press says the interview was on the record. they made no agreement to with hold any of the interview. since that interview, more women have come forward. they accused cosby of drugging them and sexually assaulting them. near all of the accusations happened about 30 years ago or more. cosby has not been charged with any crime. continues to perform his live show across the country. however, both nbc and netflix have cancelled upcomg projects with him. pat, jim?

>> this afternoon, we are hearing from a florida woman who says she was one of the women with whom the comedian had a relationsh. says this happened in las vegas in 1976 when she was just 19. d that cosby gave her pills. >> i took them. then my next memory is feeling drugged, and him having sex with me. how dare him doing this -- still doing this. this is like 30 years later. th man is still doing it. first at 4:00 now, israel prime mi benjamin netanyahu delg on a promise to revive a controvers demolition policy. he spoke tuesday after two palestinn cousins killed four religious scholars and a police offir at a jerusalem synagogue. the attacker's extended family members received notice r houses will be destroy. the demolition policy was

disbanded after considerable controvers s after the synagogue murders, israeli forces destroyed the house of a palestinn m who drove into a home last month and killed two > c text messages were sent from the shooter just minutes before he opened fire in the day of, jaylen fryberg sent a photo of a gun between his legs and wrote, quote, call me before i do this. messo his family explained what he wanted to wear at his funeral. other ominous texts such as, quote, bang, bang, i'm dead were sent to a friend who jalen was reportedly upset with at the time. jalen killed four peers and injured another before killing himself. > the man who confesset a rockville home on fire is due to make his first court appearance this afternoon. news4 looked at the documents. carlos is charged with arson and reckless endangerment.

lived in the house with several roommates and started the fire yesterday when three were home. one roommate told police he woke up, smelled gas and saw a pile of rags on fire in the kitchen. he says he then heard peralta yell "fire." his sister said he suffers from schizopha and is an alcoholic.> a "rolling stone" a casts a harsh spotlight on the universif vir and one of its fraternities published on the website. a uva student says she was gan - rad early in her freshman year. leading to what the magazine described as a culture of rape. today charlottesville police are investigatg an incident of vandalism at the fraternity. its sign was spray painted and windows were broken. meanwhile, presi of uva says she has asked charlottese p to investigate the alleged gang

allegations. coming up on news4 at 5:00, northern virginia bureau chief julie cay wit rean to the st and the impact it might have on the work of the governor's sexual assault task force now under way. the new express lanes along i-95 in virginia are set to open next month. a new v-dot survey out today finds the majority of drivers think the express lanes will be a good thing, but a lot of you are unsure just how the system will work. news4's melissa melai breaks it down for >> reporte the knew express lanes can be a little confusing, and the survey shows that many of you still have a lot of questions. v-dot says just 55% of you know the express lanes will replace the existing hov lanes on 95. it also fo nearly a quarter of you think the lanes will only be towed during rush hour. and only about 30% of you have an easy pass flex. so we're trying to break this down for you. now, if you have one or two people in the car, you will now pay to use the entire stretch of

the hov lanes at all times. if you have three or more people, you can avoid paying tolls if it you have an ez pass flex and have it switched to the hov setting. if you need an ez pass flex, you can get it on ez pass va.com or a local grocery store, including giant and wegman's. good luck. back to yo> a car thief's plan y an officer in the right place at the right time. we'll show you the chase that ensued and a lesson for everyone as the weather gets cold. veronica, how is our weather looking? >> not bad now, but you've got to stay on your toes, because, ah, the wind is picking up and the temperatures are going to be falling fast this evening. along with that, holiday travel weather. yes, we're talking about it. and some rain that will be moving in. will it be mild or cold? you've got to stick around. ne4 a. trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps.

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we want to talk to you. want to hear from you about the stories that you are talking about. fit at 4:00. >> yeah, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. happy birthday, mr. vice president. joe n turns 72 today. while he was trying to conduct his normal business, someone in the crowd shouted "happy birthday," catching him off guard. told everyone he's at an age now where he doesn't look forward to birthdays. but the audience responded by singing a celebratory "happy

birthday." virginia beach will soon have a lar b arena near the ocean front. they will build a $200 million arena, and the city would pay for infr out including parki and a plaza. the arena would have more than 16,000 seats, but could expand to 18,000 if the area lands a pro sports franchise. having no arena was a big detriment to landing a team in the past. city council still has to approve the plan. the arena would be a reality by 2017. it's a crime that happens as the weather gets colder. car thieves getting into your car while you let the car warm up outside. luckily for a woman in texas, a nearby police was sitting in his car as it defrosted. corporal tony miller saw the guy try to steal his neighbor's car, and he sprang into action, leading to a chase that was caught on c >> so when he opens the door, i

say, "police," show me your instant pulls away, takes off runn >> the chase ended when the thief crashed the car and was arrested. corporal miller said the lesson here is that even on the coldest days, don't leave your car unattend and running. >> don't do it. some say it's the snowstorm to end all snowstorms. millions of people waiting for help as they try to unbury themselv from sev feet of snow. we're going e you there, live, and show you just how bad it really is. and a major recall that could protect you and your child. why this recall alert is getting so much attention. consumer reporter erika gonzales joins us right here, first at 4:00.

you're watching news4 at 4:. and welcome back to news4 at 4:00 from wintry weather to some consumer news that could protect you and your family. >> we have reporters and anchors standing by with new stories. first at 4:00, disturbing new crash test ratings involving minivans. consumer reporter erika gonz joins us again with some surprising results today. erika? >> you know, jim, pat, a lot of pares and even other drivers, they opt for larger cars like minivans, to keep their families safe. but according to new crash tests from the insurance institute for highway safety, some of the best-selli minivans are not making the gra.

it's hard to watch over and over again, but several minivans failed what's called an overlap test, which looks at how the vehicles hold up in a crash where the impact misses most of the frame and engine block, and comes right at e >> high proportions of the minivan market is earning only a poor rating in this test. and t poor ratings are in some spectacularly poor crash test results. >> spectacularly poor. the top performer, though, the toyota ciena with an acceptable rating and at the bottom of the list, the nissan quest, which they say is one of the worst-perf vehicles it's ever seen on test. in a statement, nissan says that it is committed to vehicle safety and it will seek opportunit for improvement. >> and this is not the only consumer warni you've got out today. >> no, it's not. it is a very, very busy day when it comes to recalls. d wt we're talking about now is strollers, graco strollers.

millions of children are at risk because of a massive stroller recall. talking about 1 1 different typ of strollers. the consumer product safety commissi says that nearly 5 million graco strollers are under a recall, because the hinges on the sides can pinch if not injure or even sever fi the strollers were sold nooi ov years. in response, graco is offering a free repair kit with a hinge cove >> okay. >> for both of these stories, we'll have more detailed informatn on the web, just head to nbcwashington.c and search for those. we've also tweeted the links out so you can find those on our twitter ac pat? >> and coming up tonight at 5:00 -- >> more news. this in terms of takata, and the

air bag recall. air bag maker takata was on the hill today, talking with lawmakers about that massive recall, and what else needs to be done to keep the public safe. we're also going to hear from one woman who says her sister died as a result of a defective air bag. that is coming up tonight at 5:00. >> some horrifying stories right here in town today. >> that's right. if you've got a story idea for the consumer watch you would like us to look into, send us an e-mail at consumer watch@nbcwm or also phone us your ideas. the number right there on your screen. all right. see you at 5:00. >> thanks, erika. this afternoon, a birds eye view of that heavy snowfall that pummeled western new york. >> you can see it's hard to make out the roads from these houses. as much as 7 feet buried that area, and it's not over yet. >> storm team 4 meteorologist more. what's next, vj? >> are more snow, and really, you talk about that 5-foot snow

total they had just, you know -- 24 hours ago, now they've got anotr 3 and really only had a short break in between with a little bitf sunshine to do anything before the snow started all again today earlier today. nbc's sarah dallof joins us from new york with more. hey, sarah. >> reporte hey, veronica. from snow stacked high on rooftops, the street signs barely peeking over pis of it, the impact of these storms can really be seen everywhere. and they're not over yet. a city blanketed in snow paralyze 5 feet it dumped in upstate new york over the last two days. residents racing around the clock to dig out before they get pummeled with more snow. >> snow piles up this high over here. >> this morning cleaning out the driveway a headed to the store to get more gas for the snowblower. graa some food.

>> r the constant hum of snowblowers clearing streets. the roar of plows working nonstop for more than a day, moving the massive accumulation of s front end loaders have been brought in because the snow is so thick and heavy. homes are encased in the white stuff. some appear to have added a second story. othe collapsed. residents using whatever they can to remove the added weight from the rooftops. state and local officials stress, residents should stay home and off the roads. >> people attempting to get into the car and drive. that is a mistake. that is a mistake. it's a mistake for them personally, they're putting themselv in an unsafe position. and they're making everybody's job harder. >> reporte more snow is already on the way, and those hardest hit are doing what they can to get what they can to prepare for up to 3 more feet of snow that's expected to fall in the next two

and authorities are already nervously eyeing the coming weekend when temperatures are supposed to warm up. and we're going to see some of this snow melt and possible flooding. another side note, the buffalo bills were scheduled to take on the jets here at home this weekend. that game, understandably, h po. >> thanks a lot, sarah. those really are unbelievable historic type images. for us, we're not going to se le cold in here, winter-type cold again. lo at this by 11:00, 55 right now b the wind will continue throug the night. you might see something knocking on your window. that's the wind. by 11:00 p.m., your feels-like temperate is the wind chills, already is what it will ut the feel like. by 7:00 a.m. tomorrow, look at this, all neighborhoods just feeling like we're in the teens yet again.

so your warmest winter coat for tomorrow, 1:00 we're into the s. it will feel just a little better with the actual air temperate getting up to 37, maybe 38 degrees in town, over to college park, down toward waldorf, areas like annapolis, and even up into baltimore, 36, 37 degrees. that is a cold one, because of the cold and bit of wind hanging on tomorrow. the impact forecast all the way up to moderate. again, breezy, cold. but then we're going to flip it around again as we head into the weekend. w the cold will be the big story tomorrow, impacting our weather, there could be somethg else, another type of impactful weath coming our way for the weekend. doug? >> yeah, we've got a storm making its way our way and that storm system is going to produce the potential for a lot of rain here, especially overt sunday night. something else that's going to bring us much warmer temperatur. now the cold. the cold entrenched across the east and especially in through the mid atlantic and great lakes. as we move through the weekend, we'll start to see that rain making its way up here.

the weekend right now most of it remains dry. saturday dry. most of sunday dry. but the rain moves in late sunday night. it will get rather heavy at a then it gets very warm. highs on sunday close to 60, close to 70 as we move into the day on monday. so again, rain late on sunday. heavy overnight. much warmer temperatures. 50s and 60s once again. that's what they're worried about up in the buffalo region too for the potential for flooding. for us, two days with temperat above average, and then gee whiz, veronica, looks like we come crashing back down. >> crashing back down again. but i like that it comes after wednesday, just after wednesday. look at this. 49 degrees in d.c. next wednesday, 54 richmond. 45 ocean city. so as we get into your thanksgi day early look forecast, the turkey is moving across the field. right now it's chilly, but dry for thanksgiving. 44 to 49. as we said, yes, it's going to turn much colder after that. latter part of next week.

right now, your weekend, 45, 56. very warm monday, almost 70. and then into 40s wednesday and thursday. again, we've got to get through the cold day tomorrow. again, coming up on news4 at 5:00, your winter outlook. guys? >> all right. thank you. now some stories we're working on in our news room. a symbolic tribute to a local teenager gunne down near his high school. we'll tell but the decision that will honor his legacy. and a plan to protect the white that' raising a few eyebrows. until you hear about what you could see one day in downtown d.c., but only if one lawmaker gets his way. one student says they thought they were about to die. we're learning more about a shooting insid a crowded school library, and who was behind the trigge

the latest developments whe an overnight shooting injured three students. we're learning more about the gunman who opened fire inside the library while hundreds were studying for finals. he was killed by police after firing at them. nbc's jeff patterson joins us live from tallahassee with the latest. jeff? >> rep good evening, pat. the shooting happened in this building on campus as students studying for exams. shots rang out, and people ran for cover. chaos and mayhem inside the florida state library overnight after a gunman opened fire.

more than 300 students were inside, studying for exams. >> then we heard the three automatic gun shots and it was like you've got to run somewhere. a student's cell phone video captured the fear and confusion inside the library as an alert went out campus-wid there has been a shooting in e. stay where you are. >> reporte students hid in book aisles and barricaded them in rooms. two students and one employee o. two are hospitalized. the third victim, grazed by a bullet, was treated on the scene and released. the gunman, myron lashaun may, was a lawyer and graduate of the university, kil by police in front of the library. >> he refuses to surrender, and as a res this encounter, mr. may is shot and killed by the offic >> reporte students around campus are shaken by the sudden violence. >> you don't ever think it's going to hapn on your campus. it's surreal in that way. >> reporte stude gathered for a campus prior vigil,

seeking comfo in one another. >> we pray for this great sen fsu student, jason, had just checked out three books when the shooting erupted just 50 feet away. >> two of the books that i had checked out had a bullet hole in them. >> reporte the bullet lodged in a third book which was for his religious theology class. >> i know god is looking out for me, and there's really no other explanatio for it. >> meanwhile, police are calling the shooting an isolated iy the gunman acted alo s were exchanged between n 30 respondi officers and that gunman. e first report of the gman came in at 12:25. police say by 12:27, the gunman had been shot and killed by respondi officers. in tallahassee, i'm jeff patterson, for n he said he had an appointmt with president obama. right w at 5:00, new informatn just in explains how

secret service agents found a loaded rifle inside a car near the whi house. the university of virginia at center of a new scandal. tonight, reaction to explosive rape allegations. and what the campus says is needed to protect women sent to college. d w weighs in on the bill cosby controversy tonit as yet another accuser breaks her silence. >> and my next memory is feeling drugged and him having sex with. his rifle was loaded with six rounds. right now at 5:00, the man arrested outside the white house has entered a plea, and we have a number of new development >> for the first time tonight, we're learning what he said that prompted the secret service to search this guy's car, and more about what they found. news4's mark segraves joins us live from d.c. superior court. mark? >> r jim, it was just about an hour ago, rj capheim stood before a superior court

judge, shaking his head back and h as prosecutors asked her to keep him behind bars until his next court hearing, because of the vio nature of the charges. and the judge agreed. it was just before 1:00 yesterday afternoon. according to court records, rj capheim approac a guard at the white house, saying he had an appointment with the said the president had called him directly and invited him to visit. made secret service agents suspicious. asked if they could search his car and capheim said yes, telling them he had a gun inside. they found a 3030 rifle fully loaded in the back seat with an additional 36 rounds of ammunition, a at that point, he was placed under arrest. the 43-year-old capheim told police he drove to d.c. from his home in davenport, iowa, where he reportedly works as an inventor. one was hurt during the incident yesterday.