congestion downtown show people searching for a parking space. i have been there. >> as of saturday you won't see u.s. airways at the airport. u.s. airways website will redirect you to the american website now. there will no longer be u.s. airways ticket counters at any of the airports it serves. if you're willing to fly southwest after this past weekend's technical nightmare fares are really cheap. you can get a flight for less than 100 bucks round trip. trips at these prices cover domestic travel at the beginning of december and then again through most of january. "news 4 today" begins with breaking news. that breaking news out of prince georges county, one person is dead after an overnight shooting. two hours ago police were called to the 4800 block of ta nninger

place in sutland. investigators don't think this is a random crime. news 4's meghan fitzgerald is headed to the scene. we'll have the updates for you. bw parkway, melissa mollet has the delays. >> this will be a nasty one. northbound on bw parkway shut down. if you have to get off of the 32 ext there you can get off at nsa. if you're headed to the airport, definitely want to take 95 north bound instead. slow going there this morning. probably not out of the way because of the serious crash because of the next couple of hours. in bethesda, northbound lanes and southbound lanes closed at cedar lane road and pooks hill road. 66 no major problems. triangle is a pretty short

stretch but you have to stay less. it's going 8 miles per hour. guys? >> thanks, melissa. >> good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. the water main break is impacting one school this morning. stone ridge school is on a two-hour delay today. wssc crews worked overnight to fix the 74-year-old pipe that burst yesterday afternoon. water shut off to about 250 customers. montgomery county fire has water supply units on stand by in that area. stay with us throughout the morning for updates on the water situation and the impact on traffic. let's check in now with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell with your weather headlines. what's going on, chuck? >> nice day outside today. won't be anywhere near as warm as yesterday. 78 yesterday and noticeably cooler outside this morning but dry. those rain showers are now gone t. will turn breezy and sunny thisfternoon and there's much more cold air coming our way as we head into the weekend. 50 in gaithersburg, 50 leesburg

and ashburn. your hometown forecast montgomery county, aspen hill today, dry morning, 58 degrees at 7:00 a.m. 67 at noon. plenty of sunshine and breezy. by 6:00 when you decide to come home later on this evening. prince georges county. highs today, upper 60s to near 70. effects it will have on your commute is ten minutes away. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the democratic candidates for president of the united states. >> today hillary clinton will campaign with a new wind behind her. nbc's "meet the press" moderator chuck todd tweeted clinton was easily the most polished and prepared candidate on stage. wasn't even close. but sanders isn't going anywhere. >> now it didn't have the one liners of previous republican presidential debates, but last night's democratic debate in la vegas did have its share of pointed testy moments.

the five candidates clashed over gun control, foreign policy and the economy and whether any of them is really electable. candidates took turns bashing sanders over what they called a record ever cowering to the nra. >> is sanders tough enough on guns? >> no, not at all. >> we did it by leading with principal, not by pandering to the nra. >> an important follow-up this morning, were the candidates' many claims all true. nbc's tracie potts helped us out. at 4:45 she will join us again in a little bit to add a little more context to those candidates' statements. 5:04 now. developing this morning, virginia state police are investigating the death of a prince william county homicide detective. officers found detective juan pena's body in the bristol road of independent hill. his death does not appear to be

suspicious. police's facebook page says juan cared deeply for his family, friends and fellow department members. police in d.c. are asking for your help to find a man linked to a sexual assault and burgl y burglary. police say the attack -- he attacked a woman who was home sometime between 2:00 and 3:00. the department is offering a $1,000 reward if you can help them make an arrest. 5:05 right now. check your smoke alarms. that is the message from the fairfax county fire chief this morning after an intense house fire. crews rescued a married couple from the second floor of their burning town home on purple sage court in reston. the couple was air lifted to the hospital. we're learning they both are in serious condition but are expect expected be okay. >> have a working smoke alarm on every floor and e second, when you go to bed, shut the bedroom

door. >> the couple's four pets died in the fire. no word on what caused it. we're learning new details this morning about a deadly hit and run in the disstrijt. victim is 62-year-old leroy barnes. barnes was crossing the road when somebody hit him yesterday morning. the first car pushed barnes into the path of another car. the second driver stayed on the scene until help arrived but it was too late. police say they're looking for a dark colored suv in connection with this crash. the brother of a jailed washington post reporter says his imprisonment is cruel and inhumane. jason rosian has been in jail in iran for over a year on charges including espionage. he's a "washington post" reporter. he was convicted and could face 20 years in prison. it's not clear what he was convicted of and the family says they haven't received any information. the state department is calling for iran to release rosian right

away. today samuel chase elementary school in temple hills is closed again, however, students from that school will still have class. if your child goes to samuel chase they should go to cross land high school today. school buses will take them there. samuel chase was closed after a fire in a classroom. we're told it will be closed tomorrow as well. >> we are following a developing story right now out of nevada where former nba star lamar odom is in the hospital after being found unconscious at a broffeld. new details just coming into the newsroom. if you're headed to metro maybe, might want to grab a jacket. chuck ate

developing right now former nba star lamar owe come to is in the hospital this morning. he was found unconscious in a brothel in nevada. he won two titles.

not clear why he was unconscious. we also don't know his condition right now. all right. a new survey says nearly two out of three teens report their parents text in the car while driving. uh-oh. according to a website called driving test.org. the survey finds that 82% of responding teenagers learn how to drive by watching what their parents do behind the wheel. researchers suggest parents silence their phones or put their phones in the glove box before driving to set a positive example. they pay attention to everything you do. they really have to do the right thing. breaking news on the roads this morning, northbound bw parkway still shut down here at 32. very likely going to be like this for much of the morning commute. you can get off on to 32 eastbound. you cannot go any further north. if you're headed to the airport, please, please, please take 95 northbound instead. that's going to be your way to

get to bwi thurgood marshall this morning. live picture there along rockville pike in bethesda with this water main break. a massive mess there. rockville pike between cedar lane and pookshill road has two northbound lanes open and two north bound lanes open. that is a little good news here. more good news in the forecast. we're going to be back into the sunshine by later on this afternoon. the overall weather impact on your day will be delightfully low. it will be breezy at times and 10 degrees cooler today than yesterday. grab your jacket on the way out the door. temperatures outside will greet you. 50 in gaithersburg, 50 at bethesda. 57 in arlington and falls church. 52 now in springfield, virginia. weather slowdowns. nothing to worry about today or tomorrow. next chance for rain doesn't show up until friday. more about that in a couple of minutes. drive time, dry pavement in the 50s this morning. bit breezy later on this afternoon. high profile vehicles may want to drive a little slower. highs upper 60s. seven day forecast coming up in

a few. helping others. looking at what is being done in memory of a murdered uva student. plus, a warning for people who take a popular bethesda walking trail. a wild animal making the outdoor walk dangerous. crews are working on a broken water main there. we have road closures, school delays, water service issues, too.

you're watching "news 4 today." following breaking news at 5:16. in prince georges county police are investigating an overnight shooting in sut land. >> let's get to meghan fitzgerald now with more information. meghan? >> the call came in to prince georges county police at 2:15 of a shooting. when they arrived on scene at the 4800 block they found one

man shot here at tangier place. he died on scene here of his gunshot wounds. it's very active even three hours later. you can see there are several crime solvers vehicles here. they even taped off the area here on tangier place. as they continue this investigation we want to show you some video. our team was here earlier moments after this shooting happened. police are being very cautious and careful and thorough in this investigation. out here taking pictures, marking the spot, trying to collect as much information as they possibly can to try and determine who the shooter was. back out here on the scene what we do know from police, investigators have told us that they don't have a suspect description at this moment but they don't believe that this was a random shooting. they're asking anyone in the community who may have seen something, heard something, has any information about this shooting to contact the prince georges police department. they tell you you can remain

anonymous. back to you. >> thank you, megan. it is 5:18. right now more lanes are opening in the area of a water main break in bethesda. wssa crews are in their 15th hour of working to fix an aging pipe at the intersection of cedar lane and rockville pike. here's what the mess looks like right now. here is a live look at the scene on the crews trying to fix that problem. wsse tweeted they are tightening the clamps on the 16 inch pipe. 215 customers don't have water. a traffic update with melissa mollet is minutes away. 5:18. the former girlfriend of accused killer charles severance says he didn't like police or the legal system. linda robrus spent many hours on the witness stand. severance is on trial for three separate murders in alexandria. the jury also saw evidence seized from robra's town house and the home of severance's

parents. gaithersburg man may face life in prison after being convicted of murder in olney. tavon myers was part of a group that raided that home looking for drugs and money. it happened in march of last year. miles was shot several times during the robbery. prosecutors say he killed the man who shot him, mark saint aubin. i will be sentenced in january. the world bank is offering more than $1 million in grant money in honor of hannah graham. the washington post says the grants will be used to combat global sexual view owe ledges. the 18-year-old university of virginia student was killed last year. jesse lee matthew is charged with her murder. maureen mcdonnell wants to delay her court hearing while her husband appeals her conviction. they were convicted on corruption charges last year. this week the former virginia governor formally asked the supreme court to review his

case. both are free while appealing their convictions. >> i was startled when i got hit. >> dell wilbur was attacked on the capitol crescent trail in bethesda, not by a robber or a dog, it was an owl apparently that swooped down and hit him in the head. wilbur was jogging on the trail earlier this week when he said he felt like somebody hit him with a bottle. that attack happened near river road and dorsett avenue. wilbur said after the first attack the owl swooped down and attacked somebody else too. the bird is probably young and mistaking reflections and ponytail for food. >> i looked down the trail and a big bird that i assume was an owl, looked kind of white, was swooping down on a woman who was jogging that direction with a ponytail. and then it veered off into the trees. >> park police have put up some signs warning people about an aggressive owl in that area. they also say if you have a ponytail, hide it under a hat. it didn't take long for somebody to come up with a twitter account for this.

>> of course they did. >> tweeting @moco underscore oul. i eat mice and regurgitate pellets. in between i protect my turf from joggers. the owl tweeted during last night's democratic debate there. moco owl is following a few animals, beau beau the panda. >> pulse on social media. >> in middle school there were three baby owls on our railing and so my grand dad went out to sh shoe it away with a broom. >> don't let mama get away from her babies. 5:21. let's check in with melissa mollet with breaking news. >> breaking news this morning, bw parkway northbound shut down at 32. you're going to have to get on 32 eastbound. you can still do that, you just cannot go any further north than 32. if you're headed to bwi thurgood marshall this morning, you're going to want to take 95 northbound instead.

the lane closure will last for the next couple of hours. rockville pike water main break between cedar lane and pooksville road, two lanes are open northbound and southbound. new problem in southeast. eastbound sutland parkway closed at stanton road because of a crash that just happened there. top of the beltway, no other problems again. there is your problem, bw pashlg way northbound, zmuk. >> outside, what a great day yesterday. turned out to be full sunshine, 78 degrees. dog and i were out running yesterday afternoon. it felt like a late september day. it will feel like october today and it will feel like november by the time we get into the weekend. a series of cold fronts promises to take late autumn out and bring early fall in to the region. partly cloudy sky out there now. no chance for rain today. tomorrow looks dry, too. that next cold front arrives on friday. might bring us a quick chance for a shower or two on friday

afternoon. as we get into the weekend saturday and sunday both noticeably colder. highs only in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees. a frost or a freeze even might be possible west of i-95 maybe even as close in as the western and northern suburbs of sunday morning and potentially monday morning. might be a killing freeze across much of the shenandoah valley and northern maryland. that's coming up this weekend. for now temperatures remain mostly in the 50s. 57 at reagan national, 55 at leesburg. tom's brook all in the upper 50s. future weather through the day, starting at 7:00. partly cloudy sky. by later today a mix of clouds and sunshine. mostly sunny day but there will be a pop-up cloud from here and there. it will also be breezy winds out of the northwest averaging 10 to 20 miles an hour. hold on to your hat a smidgen. nothing all that ferocious. clear skies overnight tonight and into early tomorrow. thursday looks like a beauty of a day. full sunshine and into the 60ed.

into the day on friday, here comes the next weather front with a risk of a quick passing shower or two. late friday morning and mid friday afternoon. seven day forecast, 71 today, 67 tomorrow. there's that little chance for rain on thursday but that's our only real chance for rain out of the next seven days. the real story though, late this weekend into early next week may have a killing frost. we'll detail today hour by hour in about ten minutes. angie goff here with that update on that plane crash in florida. we just talked to our nbc affiliate in palm beach. take a look at some of the video from the scene here. this is posted on instagram. the palm beach fire department now saying that multiple people died after a small plane crashed into that trailer park. in this new video you can see the flames that followed after the few homes were hit. this is surveillance video where you see the plane literally drop out of the sky. the faa is expected on the scene this morning to try to figure out what caused the plane to go down. we are going to bring you more

updates as we get them. eun? >> thank you, angie. it's now 5:25. we now know more about two firefighters who died in kansas city. they were fighting a fire in an apartment building when it collapsed. take a look. these are their pictures. one of the firefighters worked for the fire department for 13 years. married and had four young daughters. the other was also married. he served for 17 years. a case now that has been watched closely by both sides of the gun control issue, a gun store in wisconsin being ordered to pay millions of dollars after selling a gun used to shoot two police officers. those officers filed a lawsuit against badger guns because the gun used to shoot them was sold to a so-called straw buyer. the shooter was too young to buy the gun himself so he paid a friend to buy it. the officers were both shot in the face in the summer of 2009. the defense argued there was no way the owner would have known it was a straw purchase. >> the act of straw purchasing

is fundamentally deception. >> that store has now been ordered to pay $6 million in damages. attorneys for the officers are expecting the store to appeal. happening today, the $10 bill is getting a new look. today students from the university of maryland will help treasury secretary jack liu pewk out the new woman to be on the bill. it won't be in circulation until 2020 though. tonight president obama and the first lady will host a con sert on pbs. it will be called in performance at the white house. it will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the national endowment on the arts and humaniti humanities. you see patti labelle right there. other years the concert saluted our troops and paid tribute to carol king. the first democratic presidential debate is in the books. who said what and who was telling the truth?

we are fact checking all of the candidates. off the job. what a maryland police officer was doing that has him under investigation. looking live across the district where it's 58 degrees out there. how warm can we expect it to get later today? your

breaking news on the roads right now. again, northbound bw parkway still shut down there at 32.

you can get off of 32 near the nsa but you cannot go any further north than 32. going to the airport, take 95 north instead because the lanes could be blocked in the next couple of hours. in rockville pike that water main break is still sticking around for us this morning between cedar lane and pooksville road. taking a look in the district in southeast right now, eastbound sutland parkway closed. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. welcome back to "news 4 today." 5:31. want to get you caught up on the forecast this morning. chuck bell has your weather headlines. >> thank you very much. outside a beautiful morning this morning. a couple of clouds around. nothing all that impactful. 52 in college park, 57 at the naval academy. also at edgewater. 51 in springfield, virginia. hour by hour planner for the day. sun's up at 7:13 and down at --

noticeably breezy day. northwest winds 10 to 20 miles an hour. northwest winds 5 to 10 degrees cooler. we'll hold in the upper 60s to right around 70 degrees. yesterday's recess got an a. we'll grade today's coming up at 5:41. back now to coverage of decision 2016 with perspective on last night's debate. hillary clinton and bernie sanders dominate much of the air time. tracie potts joins us from capitol hill on what's going on. tracie, one candidate very unhappy about how much time he received in front of the canada. here's former virginia jim webb's answer to the question on benghazi. >> you said as president you would never have used military force in libya and that the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi was inevitable. should secretary clinton have seen that coming?

>> let's start by trying to get into this conversation for ten minutes. let's start with why russia is in syria right now. >> now you heard him talking about not being able to get into the conversation. this happened several times where he tried to jump in. sometimes the moderator would not let him. they got into a back and forth at one point. the moderator said, well, you agreed to these rules. he really seemed frustrated by the time thing as he tried to jump in. frankly, there were large periods of time where he wasn't in the conversation. he said looks like i can only jump in if someone happens to mention my name. >> someone who did get a lot of air time, vermont senator bernie sanders. let's listen in to this statement. fact or fiction, tracie. >> it is wrong today in a rigged economy that 57% all new income is going to the top 1%. >> reporter: so those numbers are outdated. when you take a look at everything from the end -- from the beginning of the recovery all the way through last year the top 1% earned about 58% of

the income. now that's not almost all. the figures that he was likely referring to was the beginning part of that recovery when there were some tax changes and there was a big difference in how much the top 1% earned, but those things started to level off. in fact, we've seen earnings increase in the last couple of years for the middle class. so fact but it was fact a few years ago. >> all right. tracie potts live on capitol hill for us. thank you, tracie. your social media feeds likely filled with reaction to last night's debate. donald trump was pretty critical. he tweeted about the candidates. all are very scripted and rehearsed, two at least should not be on the stage. governor mike huckabee tweeted, i trust bernie sanders with my tax dollars like i trust the north korean chef with my labrador. you will hear from nbc's chuck todd in our next half hour. new information on a murder in the district. they're looking for john anthony james. an arrest warrant said he shot

and killed 21-year-old earnest massenberg bay jr. it happened on eaton road southeast. in prince georges county police are looking for who shot two men near a school. one of the men died. it happened in bladensburg yesterday afternoon. it spread out several blocks and came close to the high school around the time students were dismissed. both victims were adults. 12 d.c. families forced out of their apartments have a place to stay for now. inside the building the conditions are unfit for anybody to live. the city has moved those families to temporary housing inside a hotel. >> sometimes we can't even take baths for like two to three weeks, stuff like that. >> there were over 287 code violations dcra has issued to this landlord starting in about april. >> one of the women forced to move had to postpone her husband's funeral so she could get out. the building's owner, you saw him there, he locked himself in

a utility closet as we asked him questions. after the family's stay is up in that hotel about two weeks they have to find their own housing. one baltimore city police officer is not on the job this morning. we are learning that there is a criminal investigation underway over allegations the officer spit on a man he arrested. an onlooker had video. they ordered several people off the steps of a building. one man argued with an officer and was tased and handcuffed. that's when witnesses say the officer spit on the man. >> any reasonable person can look that the video last night and come away with some serious concerns. this isn't being reviewed, this isn't being looked at, this isn't being glanced at, this is a full blown internal investigation. >> police officers in baltimore will start wearing body cameras later this month. police in frederick, maryland, need help identifying

two people suspected of vandalizing a bust of a supreme court justice. they released these photos taken from surveillance video. the video shows the men hairying towards the bust near tawny hall. it was found covered in a red paint like substance. maryland governor larry hogan has finished his final round of chemotherapy. he took to facebook to thank the university of maryland medication for their dedication and amazing work. he said over the last four months i've undergone 30 days of 24 hour chemo, three surgeries, four spinal taps and countless scans. hogan was diagnosed with b cell nonhodgkin's lymphoma in june. live look outside temperatures are in the 50s. the kids will definitely want a jacket at the bus stop. what about recess though? new developments in the case of a woman accused of driving

drunk and broadcasting her ride life. what her attorney has to say. new this morning what the navy is mulling that could have new dads

new fathers in the navy could soon have more time home

with their babies. the navy's top officer says the service is considering extending paternity leave from 10 days to 30 days. the new development after navy admiral ben richardson met with several hundred sailors at pearl harbor yesterday. breaking news on the roads northbound bw parkway here still shut down at 32. if you need to get to bwi, take 95 instead. rockville pike near cedar lane and pooks hill road, two lanes open. will be slow through that area. right now at sutland parkway, it's closed. as far as travel times, 66 in bound from fairfax county parkway to the beltway we are slow because of construction, 29 minutes. looking back in maryland here once again, no problem on 270 or the top of the beltway outer

loop. listen to our friends on 103.5 fm when you hop in the car. >> chuck, you are looking better. >> if you take a survey people would agree you are a lot prettier than i. temperatures have cooled back into the 40s and 50s now. 48 in manassas, 50 in culpeper, 57 in southeast washington. sky cast today, clouds around early this morning. our skies will become more and more filled with sunshine. bus stops, cool. temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. an a for recess today. high temperatures up near 70 degrees. seven day forecast which includes a big cooldown for the weekend. breaking news in prince georges county. a homicide. an update on the unfolding situation straight ahead. we're also keeping taps on how a water main break

breaking news out of prince georges county. 5:45. one person dead after an overnight shooting just about two hours ago police were called to the 4800 block of tangier place in sutland. police found the man shot to death at the scene. investigators don't think this is a random crime. news 4's meghan fitzgerald is on the scene for us and will have updates throughout the morning. and right now two lanes are open in both directions on rockville pike in bethesda where work is ongoing to fix a broken water main. at the top of the hour, how this is impacting traffic, schools, and water customers. right now have another problem northbound bw parkway shut down there at 32. if you're headed to bwi thurgood marshall airport this morning, you're going to want to take 95. this is going to be in the way through the morning commute. very serious crash. if you're headed out, good flying weather leaving the region today.

temperatures mid to upper 50s. partly cloudy, cool and dry. much colder by the weekend. 5:46 now. we are learning new details this morning about a deadly hit and run in the district. the victim is 62-year-old leeward barnes. he was crossing sergeant road northeast when someone hit him yesterday morning. that first car pushed barnes into the path of another car. the second driver stayed on the scene until help arrived but it was too late. police say they're looking for a dark colored suv in connection with this crash. police in d.c. are asking for your help to find a man linked with a recent sexual assault and burglary. a man went into a home on a street southeast not far from independence avenue. police say he attacked a woman who was home sometime between 2:00 and 3:00. the department is offering up to $1,000 if you can help them make an arrest. two people are recovering this morning after being rescued from an intense house fire in

fairfax county. firefighters plucked the married couple from the second floor of a town house in restin yesterday morning. the couple was air lifted to the hospital. we are told they are both in serious condition but are expected to be okay. >> one, have a working smoke alarm on every floor and, second, when you go to bed at night, shut the bedroom door. >> the fire investigators say the house did have working smoke alarms. the couple's four pets died in the fire. no word on what caused it. >> the brother of a jailed "washington post" reporter says his imprisonment is cruel and inhumane. jason rosian has been in jail in iran for over a year on charges including espionage. he's a "washington post" reporter. iran reported he was convicted and could face 20 years in prison. it's not clear what he was convicted of and the family says they haven't received any information. the state department is calling for iran to release rosian right away.

the news 4 iteam showing a story of bomb squad calls on capitol grounds. it shows more than 2500 security sweeps including checking out suspicious packages dating back to 2012. capitol police have handled a recent series of scares, a gyro copter landing on the lawn and a suspicious powder in a congressman's office. >> this is washington, d.c. there's a higher risk that things can happen here than any other cities in the country. >> for the full iteam record on the bomb squad check out the nbc 4 app. a committee voted last night to essentially pass on making a decision. it will leave it up to annapolis to let the state make a choice. the committee passed a resolution saying if the state introduces a bill proposing statewide sick leave, the

council would support it. the supporters of a county based bill called that a mistake since that failed in the past. there is a new problem that could slow things down with metro silver line construction project. the second phase will take metro out to dulles airport and continue into loudoun county. crews found a lot of rock buried beneath the dulles toll road and that has interfered with the progress. >> it's basically granite. very, very hard rock. so you have to use sophisticated methods. sometimes it's a matter of jack hammering through. >> the contractor has found a way to push through it all. optimistically they want to have a phase open in late 2019. that's, of course, barring any granite set backs. breaking news on the roads right now. northbound bw parkway at 32, we are still shut down. they turned the camera southbound we're open and no problems. you're going to have to get off northbound there at 32 and take

95 if you have to head to the airport this morning for sure. rockville pike water main break in bethesda. live picture there this morning. here is what's still kind of having issues between cedar lane and pookshill road, right now two northbound lanes and two southbound lanes are the only things we have open. in bound sutland parkway shut down. in bound traffic being pushed on to nailor road. starting to see shutdowns there. that is because of an accident. speaking of accidents, 66 eastbound at 123 had a crash there. it is off to the shoulder. still seeing some real delays as you're headed in bound at 123. 95 northbound getting a little slow. that is completely typical just because of the time of day. all right. hi, aaron. >> hi. >> you've been waiting patiently to hear chuck. >> and comfortably.

>> looks like he needs a sniffer for brandy. relaxed, taking it easy this morning. >> you have that affect on us, calming effect, chuck. >> that's right. it's a nice day outside. it will start to turn a little bit cooler as we head towards the weekend and back by sunday and monday morning. some of our friends and neighbors out in the shenandoah valley and maryland may have to concern themselves with a killing frost or freeze sunday or monday morning as the cool weather starts to move back in. yesterday felt like september. by the weekend, afternoon highs 20 to 25 degrees colder. 57 in washington for now. light wind for now. the winds will increase with time during the day. turning partly to mostly sunny this afternoon. northwest winds 10 to 20 miles per hour. may mess your hair up a little bit. temperatures back to closer to average. average in the mid to upper 60s. mid 50s montgomery county, low to mid 50s across most of fairfax county. 48 in manassas, 49 in

warrington. hourly temperatures, 50s for the next hour or two. after 9:00, sunshine increasing and that should allow for a decent warmup today. afternoon highs, upper 60s. 65 for your high in gaithersburg and winchester. 69 in culpeper. weekend, cooler air coming our way. good leaf peeping weather. high color now. high color here in the metro area. probably another two weeks or so away. next chance for rain moving in on friday will be nice and dry for today. clear overnight tonight and sunny through the day tomorrow. by friday though, by friday morning a couple of clouds coming back in. by friday around lunchtime into the early afternoon hours, that's the leading edge of the much much colder air which turns our weekend downright chilly and feeling a lot more like november. here's your seven day forecast. 71 downtown with increasing amounts of sunshine. breezy though. great day to be outside tomorrow.

there's that little hint of a shower chance on friday. then breezy and very chilly over the weekend. highs only in the upper 50s to barely 60. again by sunday and monday morning, cold enough we could have a frost or freeze to end the growing season. >> thank you, chuck bell. it is now 5:53. virginia state police are investigating the death of a prince william county homicide detective. officers found detective juan pena's body in bristol hills. they say his death does not appear to be suspicious. the police facebook page says juan cared deeply for his family, friends and fellow department members. more reaction is pouring in on a story we first told you about yesterday. the arrest of a woman who live streamed what she called her drunken drive home. >> next thing i know, she hits a sign. that's when i decided to log out and call the cops.

>> now that was the man who called 911 as he watched the video. the woman in the video, whitney beal, was stopped by police shortly after that call. beal's attorney says his client is not how she seems. >> she's a young professional. we're going to be taking every step to make sure that her rights are carefully respected. >> beal's attorney says she will plead not guilty to dui charges. the next time you head to the dmv in virginia ask yourself if you really need to be there. a new report says that nearly 20% of people in the commonwealth go to the dmv unnecessarily. who wants to go to the dmv? that means wait times for everyone are longer. in arlington the average wait time just over 40 minutes. that's compared to a little more than 20 minutes statewide. the report found that most customers were showing up for vehicle registration renewals which can be done online, over the phone or by mail in most cases better than actually going to the dmv. it's an issue talked about by presidential candidates on both

sides of the aisle. equal pay for women. now one of hollywood's top actresses is talking about this problem. jennifer lawrence may be the highest paid woman in hollywood, but she says that's not the point. in a letter posted online, she said when the sony hack happened and i found out how much less i was being paid than the lucky people with a certain male body part, i didn't get mad at sony, i got mad at myself. both men and women in hollywood are showing their support. >> it's about changing that mindset and sticking up for yourself. >> jennifer lawrence is in a place in her command where she's in demand. it could do good for the job she's championing. >> she's vowing to be a better negotiator. in that post she talked about how it is tougher for women in hollywood to give their opinions and remain likeable. good morning, i'm landon dowd did i at cnbc headquarters. apple is under the gun after

losing a patent lawsuit. they used something from the madison county university. dish asked the sec to deny the time warner/charter communications merger. they said the merger would ultimately result in two nationwide broadband providers, the other being our parent company comcast. d dot says its new parking plan could dramatically cut down on congestion in d.c. the agency will start to use these little plastic, look at these -- you may have seen them in the downtown area. d dot said 1/4 or more of all congestion downtown involved people searching for parking spaces. the signs will create a map of available spaces which you could then look up on your phone.

>> we believe at the meter, take a receipt and put it on the dashboard and we heard feedback from the customers that that wasn't a very favorable parking experience. >> so as you heard there, you won't have to put a receipt in your car anymore when you pay at those little kiosk things. about 60% of people parking in the city use their phones to pay. as of saturday you won't see u.s. airways at reagan national airport. this weekend american airlines will begin integrating u.s. airways into its system. they will redirect you to the american website and they will no longer be u.s. airways ticket counters at any of the airports it serves. breaking news right now in prince georges county. police are investigating a deadly shooting in sutland at this hour. news 4's meghan fitzgerald just arrived on the scene and will join us live with what's happening there. plus, we're watching this ongoing problem in bethesda as

and we are tracking several breaking stories including the scene behind me here. actually, a different scene where police are investigating an overnight homicide in prince

georges county. we're live with what happened. i'm meteorologist chuck bell. a whole lot cooler this morning. grab your jacket. i'll let you know how much chillier it will be. plus, we're tracking the first democratic national debate. the winners and losers forward. >> melissa mollet starts us off with breaking news. >> chopper 4 over the scene here. we're talking again about bw parkway northbound. that is what's shut down. two-mile backup heading north approaching 32. we are pretty slow this morning. folks getting diverted off of 32. if you're headed to bwi, you'll want to take 95 because it is so slow. take a look at some of those backups and folks trying to get off the roadway. rockville pike between cedar lane and pookshill road. we'll talk more about that. in bound sutland pawa