there pachl good morning, everyone. >> i'm david culver in for adam tuss. >> and molette green in for angie goss. tom, what's up? >> otherwise if you're not exercising you still need a jacket with the temperatures hovering right in the upper 40s to near 50 degrees. we were in the upper 30s at dawn this morning. you can see a tirj of autumn color there. overlook them. a few high clouds are drifting over the region and through the rest of the day temperatures are quick going to be climbing. steep climb. just past 9:00 our temperatures are beginning to really climb quickly.

reag reagan national. >> a look at the dry pearn into the rest of this coming week. that's coming up in just a few minutes. >> thank you very much. new information now on a developing story in prince george's county. two people who lived inside this home now have to find somewhere else to stay. flames engulfed their beltsville home. the siding burned to a crisp. at least one nearby home also damaged. the cause still under investigation. right now the army ten-miler is under way. you may run boo some street closures. we've got to 35,000 runners participating the race for a really good cause. we have more on today's convenience. hey, there. >> reporter: good morning. we're looking at a few of the

35,000 runners who are making their way through the nation's capital. one area. it started with a lot of fanfare to get this race under way. it takes runners through some of the more iconic scenes around washington. the mottments, ml california memorial. street closures are in place. they got in place at about 6:00 a.m. this morning. parts of rockway and independent avenue southwest will be closed while these runners make their way through this course. the closures will be in place until noon. this is a 31-year tradition. they know how to do it to make these runners go and get what traffic they can get going. it benefits the mwr. it's called the morale welfare and recreation programs. this serves families of men and

women who are serving both here and in the nadirs of operation. it helps them with school program, child care programs, and recreation for men and women who serve. it's put on by the military district of washington. it's grown every year to the number we see here. probably expect even more next year. we're live on ohio drive northwest. derrick ward, "news4." back to you. >> derek, thanks. >> arlington county police will be investigating a man. 53-year-old edward strong died early yesterday. officials found him unconscious in a medical cell. police took him into custody friday for trespassing. they say he had a history of medical issues. and autopsyy$b will be conducte. this is the second death at the arlington county detention facility this year. we're learning a man stuck in a trench is doing fine this morning. he actually helped get himself

out. the man was buried trench deep in a columbian neighborhood. the man was digging a waterline when it all collapsed. since he was able to do a lot to do asusi iveasis asusive. it sped things up. they're still trapped in their home of high floodwaters. using boats to evacuate or bring food and water to those trapped neighbors. several roads in the area are still under water and undrivable. there you can see the incredible images coming out of south carolina. officials say the water is at least 20 feet deep in certain areas and residents say they're just hoping this water recedes soon so they can return to what is left of their home. >> right now the faa and ntsb investigating a plane that crashed into a house.

you've got to see the cell phone video. the crash happened yesterday in lake tahoe. we know two people were on board when it went down shortly after takeoff. the plane hid a two-story house. as you see there it burst into flames. firefighters were able to act quick lamd get it under control. a new report finds the shooting 1062-year-old tamir rice was justified. they were conducted by a retired fbi agent and an officer in denver. they found he acts reasonably under the law when he shot rice in 2014. they say rice was holding a pellet gun. a grand jury will also decide whether loehmann faces criminal charges. he refused orders to put his hands up and reach for his waist band. this morning a police deputy is in serious condition after a suspect shot him with a

crossbow. officials say he stabbed a neighborhood with a pitchfork. a local sheriff's deputy responded. when he finally approached, quaid shot the deputy with the crossbow. >> i heard pop, pop, pop and i thought what the heck. a buddy pulled in and said he got one of the deputies with a crossbow. >> the deputy returns crossfire. the zedeputy is in serious condition. a woman who accuses cosby of sexually abusing her at the playboy majs when she was just 15 years old. the accuser's attorney said they're going to be asking for a second deposition of cosby. he's never gallon criminally charged because of all of those accusations. >> democratic candidate martin o'malley's campaign has, quote,

severed all ties with a campaign volunteer. michael teagarden is in jail with charges of online trading and child pornography. they say he helped with the campaign in the commonwealth. he was, quote, horrified by these allegations. more than 200,000 people have signed a petition and sent us messages about a cop trying to reunite with his canine. how the officer's family is now demanding answers. and a bomb found on the 18th hole. what a golf course did to re

police arrested a man for hiding a homemade bomb on a golf course.

foxtail golf club is in wine country. they found one on 18th fairway along with a second one that had already detonated. luckily no one was hurt. we have a story. this is a petition to reunite a montgomery county police officer with his best friend chip the canine. last month fones returning the dog per a request. he doesn't know where the dog is. meantime there are over 217,000 signatures on that petition asking the didn't to return chip to fones. legal radio host got a lot of energy. he was told he would never make it but you should see him now. the passionate voice he shares with thousands of listeners every day as we celebrate h hispanic heritage month.

>> and you're going to feel the cold when you head outdoors. it ooh going to slap you in the

hey, we're right in the middle of hispanic heritage mon and there's plenty to recognize right here in our area. >> erika gonzalez has the story of the man behind the voice that so many of you hear every

morning. >> reporter: the morning commute is a grind, but one latino works to make it a little easier and livenly. >> hello. it's a party. we're celebrating. >> reporter: his is the voice you hear every weekday morning. pedro is the host and his smile is as big as his personality, you are extremely energetic wrchl does that come from? >> my mother, my father, my puerto ricanness. >> your puerto riconess. >> this is who i am. >> reporter: he said the opposition was cruel. >> they said, you're not going to make it. you're lazy, lousy very he's

done new york, san francisco, and l.a. but he said d.c. is where it's at. >> nothing like the capital of the united states. it's intellectual and i'd rather be in a place where i can use my voice with the power than with the popular. >> reporter: for the past ten years he talks about the weather, the news, and the donald. he makes his job look effortless. he knows every button on the board and when you watch him do his work, you can tell he's in the zone and loves it. >> my favorite part of the day is when the mike is on because when the mike is on, it's heaven to me. ice the most beautiful space in

life. it's a safe place. it's a place where nothing could go wrong. i can actually talk and they at the same time. >> reporter: and so from the little town came this life, this voice, this personality that he shares with hundreds of thousands of us every weekday morning. eriai erika gonzalez. >> i love his energy. >> he's a little laid back. he needs to amp it up a little. we're starting this morning if you want to amp it up. we were down into the upper 30s at dawn. with that sun quickly climbing, the temperatures have responded and we're getting a little bit of autumn color too. there's look at our tower camera. that's spring valley in the distance. you can see a few isolated trees

showing a little bit of autumn color. temperatures are really beginning to jump. reagan national is up to a 4 and it's up to the upper 40s to low 50s eastern suburbs. prince george's county low to mid-50s. mid to upper 50s around chesapeake bay. now it's warm by about 10 tee degrees there. still a little bit of patchy fog. a little bit of fog there, but that's going to be continues to evacuate as the next hour moves on through and the storm team 4 radar not showing any rain anywhere in the vicinity. beautiful at the beefrps. beautiful around the bay and the entire region with just a few high clouds coming through. great weather for outdoor recreation for hike, biking kayaking. just beautiful. by noontime we should be in the upper 60s. low 70 by 1:00. a terrific day coming up.

taste of d.c. is coming up this afternoon. highs in the low 70s right there on pennsylvania avenue with lots of sunshine. we're seeing some isolated trees soming some nice color to our west in the yellow zone where it sits a long way away. our normal peak color time is around halloween. this taken yesterday posted on my twister page. you can share on instagram. love this instagram. just shared this morning. posted on my twiner pavement we're getting the autumn berries. during the day on columbus day, another gorgeous day. a bit warmer. not as chilly.

climbing into the upper 70s. then a weak front coming through. it might give us an isolated shower. other wide tuesday looks dry for the rest of the weekend into the pekd. it should be right up around 70. another gorgeous day on thursday. afternoon highs right near 70. then a bit cooler as we get toward friday and the weekend. extended outlook for the weekend still looks dry. afternoon highs in the 60s on freddie mac, sarksd and likely. that's the way it looks. >> i'm liking that seven-day. two websites may face class site lawsuits. some question whether fantasy sports should really be considered gambling.

all right. when it comes to fantasy sports nothing really know. folks have been playing it for years. >> it's what some consider gambling. in most of the country jim handly says the answer is no. >> reporter: the ads seems to be everywhere. so much so they're willing to place a wager on stats.

>> you open up an app on your phone and it pops up. you can't escape it. >> the two are draft kings and fanduel. >> it gives you a chance. >> reporter: this georgetown sophomore plays on his cell phone. >> last year i spent more than i wanted to so i've set myself a limit of no more than $20. >> reporter: this man wants to give it a try. is it a game of skill or chance? the websites continue it's all about skill so it shouldn't be considered gambling but critics argue that doesn't matter. chance would make it gambling. skill means it takes talent. a deep understanding of the sports and rosters even with an assist from the spread sheets filled with stats.

it's like the stockmarket. twhoes participate do their home work but some who trade and study game bing addicts say it leads to an unhealthy addiction. >> it's wagering or risking something of value on an events who outcome is uncertain. there are many forms of gambling that take skill. people bet on golf. >> jim handly reporting. >> there's so much to learn about it. stats show women use these sights. about one in three users is actually a woman. >> a lot of money goes into that. learn more about the money and the folks involved. nbcwashington.com. all right. 9:25 now. new reaction to the fed taking over metro safety. the position they're looking to fill and how the change impacts those of you who ride the rails.

what an army recommends should happen to bowe bergdahl for deserting his post. >> take a live look outside. the sun is up but it's still pretty chilly outside. tom's got an update on what we can expect the rest of the week when "news4 today" returns. oh, well that's a good price.

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let's give you a live look outside. some of the current temperatures in our area to the left. now, earlier this morning if you were headed out, it would have been helpful. now you can get away with a light jacket. kind of a chilly start. >> and things are going to actually warm up really nicely today. pretty picture. starting to feel like fall but warming up throughout the day. that's my favorite kind of thing about fall, the temp fluctuations. i don't know. >> to have something forward to look forward to. welcome back to "news4 today." i'm david culver. >> and i'm molette green in for angie goff. all right, tom, what's the weather? >> chilly afternoon for the next several days and those temperatures were in the upper 30s this morning. have quickly rebounded now, thanks to the sunshine as we look at sky cast 4 here for the rest of the day. we'll see by noontime just some

w wi w wisphigh clouds. by 5:00 going mostly sunny. there's a live view of the clouds looking over to the west. live view from our tower camera looking at friendship heights in the foreground and in the far distance bethesda on the horizon. look at our forecast. it will be jumping into the 60s by noontime and low 70s by 3:00 or 4:00, hovering for a couple of magical hours and then this evening it drops back into the 60s right after sunset. temperatures now jumping up nicely. around the barracks nearby suburbs, we're into the 30s. now into the upper 40s. near 50 in shenandoah valley. that's beginning to dissipate as

well. a look at how long this dry pattern may last. . that's coming up in just a few minutes. >> sounds good. thank you so much. today you're going to run into some street closure. the army ten-miler is going on right now. look at those folks go. this is the 31st year for the race. 35,000 runners or more participating. you're going to be able to use the metro. the closest station to the starting line is the pentagon. the race is going on. the metro says consider using pentagon city instead to avoid some of the crowds if you still want to get down there. it's less than a mile walk to that starting line from the pentagon. >> that's right. two decades after the historic milian man march thousands descended on the pal. this year's theme "justice or

else." nbc 4's dave wagner spoke on the message and mission of this march. >> reporter: in song and speeches. thousands crowded the national mall for the 20th anniversary of the million man march. this year's theme. "justice or else." >> there must come a time when we say enough is enough. >> reporter: the families of two young men calling for change. >> loot of times we think about civil rights but this is human rights. >> reporter: 20 years ago hundreds of thousands came together in washington. >> the real evil in america is the idea that undergirds the setup of the western world, and that idea is called white

supremecy. >> reporter: since that first march, confederate flags have come down. the nation has twice elected a black president and two attorneys general have overseen the justice system. many say there still remains a black divide in the country. >> black lives matter. they can't take away our lives. >> reporter: a pilgrimage that they hope send as powerful message, that america needs to do more to be a nation of liberty and justice for all. dave wagner, nbc news. at :33 we're learning the impact metro's new leadership could have on those of you who ride the rails. they now have the power. this will correctly decide how to correct any problems. we talked to the president of the greater washington board of trades who says it's all about

riders. >> walk instead of metro, take their own cars instead of metro. metro was designed to move people to and from work. without that confidence more people will be leaving metro, not taking it. >> they say they need to hire a capable general manager immediately. two explosions at a peace rally in turkey left 95 dead and at least 245 hurt. we're hearing eerie similarities to the boston bombing. richard engel reports on who might have been responsible. >> reporter: this was an atrocity. young people gathering in ankara. they were there for a peace rally, demanding t that the

government stop its low-level war. many of them were arriving. two massive explosions. dozens were killed. more than 120 were injured. some of the injured had to be brought away, carried in the same peace banners that they had brought to the rally. >> translator: i was walking next to a state rally truck. one bomb went off here. there were two. the second was a very strong one. >> reporter: this bears the hall mark of an isis style attack. they've been operating openly for the past several years. there are kurdish militant groups here. there are other radical guadalupes not affiliated with isis. many possible suspects and the reason it's so suspicious in the minds of many turks is because of the timing. in just three weeks there are

key elections in this country and people at the rally today, those who survived, most of them are not supporters of the government and they've been accusing the government of the not doing enough to protect them. "news4," richard engel. istanbul. a former investigator looking into the benghazi attack says he was unlawfully fired. he was fired instead of focusing on hillary clinton. the major says the house probe into the bombing is partisan. the house benghazi committee has denied the allegations. >> all new this morning sergeant bowe berahl may not have to go to jail. they recommended no jail team. bergdahl will be tried under a special court-martial on charges he deserted his post back in 2009. in that particular type of trial a soldier cannot receive more

than a year in jail and no more than a bad misconduct discharge. he was held for five years until a prisoner swap. getting hit with more flash floodings. areas continue to struggle as more water -- the waters just keeps coming. >> they sure do. let's bring you back closer to home looking outside. it feels a lot like fall. how long we can expect the chilly weather to linger.

perhaps you may remember our "wednesday's child" we showed you a few months ago. >> she is still deciding between

forensic science and fashion desipe. for now barbara harrison says she needs a family to foster all of her dreams. >> reporter: 15-year-old jasmine wants to own her own dress shop. we visited a boutique and pointed out some things a small store owner needs to add to bring people to it. >> i have a passion for fashion. you do, too, don't you? >> jasmine definitely loves fashion but she has other interests. >> i'm trying to design between for insicks and fashion. >> i'm interested in making my own clothing line, shirts and pants and make some chute shsho >> she likes art, she likes to sing. she is an artist. >> she knows what she wants. >> edgy, classy, girl y tom boyish, i'll have it all. >> katherine invited her to try

on a few things here in the boutique. every outfit was a perfect fit. what she needs most right now is an adoptive family that's paefr fit for her. >> people who are loving and really listening to your problems. >> katherine had some gifts for her including how to open her own store. she was taking home the best outfit but the best find would be the perfect family to love her. >> just a sweetie. >> if you have room in your home for jasmine or another child who's waiting call our special hotline. >> or you can search "wednesday's child" on nbcwashington.com. >> more rain and more flash flooding. how communities are coming

together through this devastation. >> ber nnie sanders calling for new gun control campaign. what h

back at 944, actor randy quaid and his wife will be in court tomorrow. they're wanted on vandalism

charges in california. that i left for canada back in 2010. canadian authorities were threatening to deport them last week and may have tipped off u.s. border agents. they want to extradite the couple back to their state. democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders calling for a suburban on assault weapons. speaking in colorado he mentioned the two college shootings. his kplenlts come as he heads to las vegas for the democratic presidential debate happening on tuesday. >> staying on top of a developing story, that out of south carolina and columbia. the rain clouds have moved out of that area but not before dumping more watt owner the flood-weary residents there. the storm system dumped up to three inches of rain causing creeks to rise. some businesses in the downtown area were flooded again. last weekend more than a foot of rain fell on that city.

that caused dams to give way on hunl dreads of homes. >> we're talking a lot of damage. any roads could be more damaged by the additional rain. more than anything, this is going to slow the process of the receding of those rivers. >> and at the height of the flooding more than 500 roads before closed across the state. when you look at the pictures, the video there, it is just unbelievable how you get through that, you know? >> well, some of those locations had over two feet of rain. mine that is enough -- that's for half a year in some locations in just two days there. just incredible. >> that was during that first pass and then obviously the other one. >> they had a couple manufacture inches yesterday. things are improving here for outdoor activities. it has quickly warmed up. you can keep up with it as you head out the door with the latest forecast on the nbc

washington app. here's how we're looking now. high clouds drifting over the metro area. there'sionion station. calm wind throughout much of the region now. temperatures right now right there at union station and downtown washington in the mid-50s. mid-50s around the chesapeake bay as well. off to our west where we bottom out in the upper 30s this morning. shenandoah valley valley as that fog is beginning to clear out there. nearby northern western suburbs. it did dip down into the upper 30s there. so a beautiful autumn day is under way. storm team 4 radar not showing any rain anywhere in the vicinity. great day at the beaches. beautiful day around the bay and tidal potomac and for a hike out on the montanas. looking beautiful. a little bit of autumn color showing up there. for the taste of d.c. on pennsylvania avenue this

afternoon, gorgeous weather there. it always draws big crowds and temperatures by mid afternoon should be perfect in the low 70s with low humidity and just a very light breeze. and afternoon high temperatures north and west of the metro area should be around 70 degrees. maybe even low 70s out of the mountains with lots of sunshine there. that including along 81. martinsburg and elsewhere. east of the blue ring northern western suburbs should be in the low 70s. right around 70 degrees. around the bay, just some of those lingering high clouds. should be in the upper 70s near the bay waters away from the water. then overnight tonight, not as chilly. by dawn, columbus day, generally around 50 degrees.

warmer pattern with lots of sunshine. as we move in, a weak front moves through. a snap chafrg o a small chance of that. wednesday and thursday, absolutely gorgeous. lows around 50. after highs around 70. partly cloudy wednesday. there's a general cooling trend but remaining dry. morning lows in the 40s on friday and saturday. afternoon highs into the upper 60s. the extended rains look like next sunday as well will stay dry as well. so back into a dry pattern as we have wet days and this will be continuing here all the way into new england weekend. so plan your outdoor tivtss accordingly. that's the way it looks. >> all right. tom. looking nice in that stretch. all right. this guy full of energy right

there. he's a local radio host. first he was told he'd never make it. wait till you see him now. the passionate voice he shares with thousands, this as we celebrate hispanic heritage month j and taking another live look outside. you're going to be feeling that cold weather. this morning. but things for now starting to heat up. tom's going to come back a little bit later on and talk more about his forecast.

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>> brace yourself. the man behind the voice so many folks tune into every morning. >> the morning commute is a grind his is the voice you hear every single morning on el zol. pay roar biaggi is the host of the morning program and his smile is as big as his personality. where does your energy come from? >> from my mother, my father,

puerto ricanness. >> puerto ricanness? >> every time i take a step forward in my career, rib those words. >> we went from one tiny radio station to the next until he made it to the big leagues. he's done new york, san francisco, and l.a. but says d.c. is where it's at snow nothing like the capitol of the united states. it's elegance and intellectual. i'd rather use my voice where i'm with the power instead of popular. >> they talk about everybody from news and weather to what's trending and what's the hot topic like the donald. >> gives me information every day. >> biaggi has the team of characters. he makes his job look effortless. he knows every button on the board and when you watch himwork you can tell he's in the zone

and he lovet it. >> my favorite part of the day is when my mike is on. it's heaven to many. it's a safe place, a place where nothing could go wrong, where i can actually talk and they at the same time. >> so from the liddel town came this life, this voice, this person analyst as he shares with hundreds of thousands of us. two people hurt in an overnight fire. what we're now finding out as the family sorts through the dags. >> the supplying's out. it still feels chilly. when we can expect it to start warming back up this week. it's a question for this morning. how long does it take 35,000

race participants to get by

as we come up on 10:00, take a look at those images right there. a fire tearing through a home. this happened early this morning. two people hurt. the8s>kq devastating scene and prince george's county family is

going through the damage. >> temperatures quickly warming as we look at how long this dreamy autumn weather will last. that's coming up. and looking live outside as folks are racing to the finish line. why they're runs and the road closures you need to watch out for. >> it looks like you've got soldiers out there. good morning to you. welcome back to "news4 today." i'm dave culver. >> and i'm molette greene in for angie goff this morning. let's get to the temperatures because that's the big weather story. the drop in the 30s for some. tom? >> yeah. it's the time of year the spiders are getting active. we start seeing cobwebs and spiderwebs and that includes our camera at national harbor. now, i told david to climb up with his feather dst