forecast. more on that. going up. bless pressure growing for the president of the university of missouri to step down as the school's football team vowed not to take the field unless changes were made. >> now to breaking news with melissa mollet. >> southbound b.w. parkway is shut down. you might want to take an alternate in this morning instead of trying to take b.w. southbound wchl very a four-mile backup because of this fire here. so, again, right now it is very slow southbound and you're approaching it. we have. >> fire, believe it or not. your normal volume headed inbound and another crash at potomac falls road. no word on what is blocking that intersection, but the crash we know is still there.

chuck? >> outside this morning it is indeed a clear sky and cold start this morning but don't let the clear skies fool you. there's rain in the forecast for later on today. you will need the umbrella today. don't leave home without it. 30 now in gaithersburg. 27 in the panhandle of manassas. a chilly and dry morning. raindrops on the way and where is that umbrella. if you left it at work on friday, you'll be fine, but if you have it at home, take it with you. hour by hour then, 30s this morning. cloudy by lunchtime. showers and a steady rain. tom's back in a few minutes. we're going from good to bad to worse. more on that in a few more minutes. all right. thank you. 6:01. we're working to get an update on 14 victims recovering from a crash in hyattsville.

neighbors and first responders describe chaos. molette. >> we're live. all that's left at the scene, just bits of debris in the road and a little bit on the sidewalk. we can tell you. four children, four adults are fighting to survive critical injury this morning. six others also injured in this fiery crash that witnesses say started with a pickup truck hit snoot car, a cadillac, and kept going. even though it caught fire. they report that fire was simply a tire at this point. that pickup then smashed into a van full of people. the van then caught fire leaving people in this area, witnesses stunned as they watched, feeling very helpless. those inside felt trapped by the

flames. it's unclear if it explode during the collision. four people died in the three-car crash including a child. now, investigators are still looking. they were very young. the children were young. ranging 4 to 10 years of age. so hoff riffic they had to speak to counsel lor's afterward to get through what was a terrible, terrible accident. that's the latest from high yats ville. back to you. >> it is 6:03. right now a fire alarm alerted a gaithersburg family of an alarm. they alert the family of seven that their house was on fire. the montgomery county fire says this was an electrical fire

caused by an outside light fixture. it cost $225,000 worth of damage. the red cross is helping the displaced families. no one was hurt. a 19-year-old was dead and two other teens are fighting for their livilives. police say christopher thomason was speeding. his car went off the road, up an embankment, knocked down a utility role and rolled several times. can a helicopter took the other two teens to the hospital. a memorial for two brothers who died in a crash last thursday. they crashed into trees in the morning fog. their mother drove up on the crash a few minutes later. she was a teacher. also today "news4" will be in court when a judge sentence as man for murdering

15-year-old. the victim's name was charld walker. police say tavon williams was part of a group that tried to rob him back in february of 2013. when walker ran, police say williams shot him in the back. williams faces up to 69 years behind bars. fairfax county school officials are trying to figure out how to fix a $17 million budget gap. that's the expected shortfall for 2017. the school board is having an all-day work session today. they'll look at current enrollment and upcoming projects to figure out what can be done. and community members need to weigh in on the boundaries. they're looking at adding new classrooms. they're looking at expanding. tonight's hearing is at 7:00 at carver educational services center in the auditorium. a developing story out of the university of missouri.

hearing that some faculty and staff plan to walk out of classes today and tomorrow, this to support racial tension that happened on campus. this follows a lot of demonstrations calling for the resignation or removal of the university's president. concerned faculty members were told to plan to meet around 10:00 a.m. this comes after the school's football team recently came out and said it would not play until the university president is out of office. since september the university has been under fire, accused of not addressing several racial incidents some of far university president tim wolf has made no mention of resigning. the season is halfway over and the redskins' last eight games rt no i got to get any easier. tom brady lead hids team to a 27-10 win on a first drive.

kirk cousins through an interception. the skins now drop to 3-5. they host the saints next weekend. an apartment building contemning leaving a number of people without a place to stay. the incident that forced them from their homes and when they can learn whether they'll be allowed to return. search for answers after the ground gives way. what we're learning about this collapse at a restaurant parking lot that swallowed several cars. in the news right now on the roads, prince george's county, b.w. parkway southbound, a three-mile backup near 4:5

break news in prince george's county. this is southbound. only the left lane getting by this car fire here this morning. it's slow. we have a three-mile backup as

you're headed southbound. report of a crash. 66 at 15 involving a truck and semi. 6 f from fairfax to the beltway, no problem. 270 south looks good. top of the beltway rolling along just fine. eun? >> thank you, melissa. new developments in the past hour in that russian plane crash that killed 224 people. the ceo of the plane's manufacturing company announced he is very confident in the fleet's safety. last week russian aviation officials grounded the airbus. also this morning the fbi is now part of the investigation into weather a bomb took it douchblt sound waves 23 minutes into the flight match that thee. officials say it's too early to make that conclusion. brand-new look at a carobed in parking lot in mississippi. take a look at this.

the hole swallowed 12 cars. crews will work to try to figure out what triggered that collapse of an ihop. according to the town's public safety director, this is not a sinkhole. thankfully nobody was in the parking lot when that cave-in happened. that ihop is relatively new and maybe there were pipes underneath that weren't doing what they were supposed to be doing. let's get a look on traffic. >> tom kierein is live this morning at stadium-armory metro station with what you need to know before you leave your house. tom, a big change from last week for sure. >> what a terrific change over the weekend. we had that rain saturday. it got chilly sunday. now it's downtown right cold. here with the "storm team 4" x 4, we've got to a clear sky. i tweeted out a gorgeous photo.

here on the "storm team 4" x 4, that's going to be bringing us a little bit of a chill in the air this morning. dress accordingly. when you head back home, you'll need wipers on and an umbrella as we'll likely get rain by late afternoon and overnight as things warm into the 50s this afternoon. live here from the d.c. armory stadium metro stop, back to you, eun. >> all right. tom. thank you. forget targeting your kids. a new study showing how advertising is getting you to buy products that may not be the healthiest choice for them. >> a sipe of inspiration. the officer going above and beyond to make sure a marathon beyond to make sure a marathon runner was okay af

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i don't know what i'm going to do with my wife, my kids that this morgue people in prince george's need somewhere else to live. their apartment building shifted saturday night. some residents say it felt like an earthquake. dozens were evacuated this weekend. they'll decide whether a building will reopen. one woman in a top floor apartment said she felt the unit move. >> they went to each and every

unit. they did come ak check the building. they checked it because they said something about a leak, gas leak as well. >> in all, 22 apartments are impacted. the aunt of a woman murdered in falls church will unveil a new exhibit this week to honor her her niece. fam's aunt will pay tribute to her through an art exhibit. the exhibit opens tomorrow at the annandale campus. you can see the art until november 15th. happening today, an update on an effort to protect children from child abuse. last sunday they drafted some strategies to better prevent, recognize, and report abuse. leaders will discuss how to implement those strategies at 9:30. they say it's crucial that school employees understand and they're held accountable for their responsibilities. we're better as a city than what we have seen.

a stern mayor romimemanuel. someone shot a 14-year-old. his family moved from virginia ten days ago. separate shootings also killed a 9-year-old and 20-year-old last week. 6:18. a student was kicked out of his housing last week. he let some fellow students in through an emergency room door to celebrate a roommate's birthday. that is against school policy. a howard grad student heard about ingram's situation and is allowing him to stay in his apartment the rest of the semester rent-free. a shift this morning and the most popular way. the richmond times says it may be more appealing. they don't expect much growth

over the next sis years. starting tomorrow you can check out an exhibit. a year-long exhibit. it displays 50 images from airport tower as krois the country showing their beauty and calling for others to be able to enjoy them. strong snowstorm. take a lacking at this. tough sledding for trucks and cars. close to a foot of snow fell sunday afternoon and up to 20 plow trucks were called to treat highways and clear snow. this is up in the mountains. before we get a little worried of what's to come. >> we're not there. >> we're way far away.

>> distance-wise and weather-wise climatologically. >> you like that? that's the best i've about got. >> donder pass, not somewhere you want to get stuck in a snowstorm either. that didn't go so well. outside around here this morning it's not quite cold enough to snow, but, man, oh, man, it is going to be a wet finish to the day today. cold outside this morning. if we have the moisture here, we could get a little snow in some of the spots. in and around town temperatures are above freezing. 42 at national airport but 32 at bell voir. a frosty cold start this morning. weather impact on the day, a relatively low impact this morning, but with deteriorating condition v your umbrella with you as the rain will impact the second half of your monday. what to wear today? no more shorts and t-shirts, everybody.

pack your umbrella and you'll need a medium weight coast. time for a walk. take the puppy dog for a walk. 30s for now. mid-40s by 9:00 and we should have no trouble making it to the mid 50s. but clouds are coming back in. and after 1:00 or 2:00, that's when rain becomes more and more likely. skies mostly cloudy by noon. by 5:00, opportunities for rain moving into the area. have your umbrella ready before the dame is done. light to moderate rain overnight tonight and rain off and on through most if not all of the day tomorrow. we should be able to get the raindrops out of here for veterans day. here's the seven-day forecast. rain moving in today. rain hanging around tomorrow. sunshine for wednesday. thursday, a couple of showers and then all eyes on the weekend. chilly but sunny and dry for the coming weekend. four things you need to know about the weather in ten minutes. a check on breaking news and

first four traffic right now. >> b.w. parkway, chopper four over this problem. look like the car is being toed out of the way in a couple of minutes. we're very slow. southbound at annapolis road because of this car fire. we still have a three-mile backup. ite goes doing be slow. allow extra time this morning. i wanted to show you the map to show you how jammed it is even outside the beltway. you definitely want to take the alternate. 198 and b.w. parkway, we have car fire there. 66 at 15, have an accident there as well and taking a look right now at m.a.r.c., we're 25 minutes behind. we still have a crash in this area, beltway at 210 looking pretty good. back to you guys. >> thank you, melissa. 6:23. we'll get an update on plans to

extend the service. the vre is looking at an 11-mile extension of the commuter service along the manassas line. they're looking to expand it near route 15 and route i-66. they expect the project to take two years to finish. >> st. john's high school college in the district just received a multi-million-dollar gift and it's all thanks to a student. under armour mailplank is giving it. it's now worth more than $20 billion. also went to the university of maryland. in news for your health this morning, they'll soon figure out why cancer. researchers will focus on firefighters from an arizona didn't who have seen two members die from cancer. the studies will look at blood

and dna from recruits never exposed to fire. after their first fire, the test will be done again to see what chemicals they absorb >> we're fighting a fire that is different than it with us 50 years ago. >> the results will then be used to improve firefighters' gear so it can better protect them from chemicals. eventually researchers hope to share their findings with firefighters across the country. a dartmth university study found ree-quarters of ads for kids' cereals, drinks, and snacks feature parental themes like parent bonding. they emphasize nutrition and health benefits even though the drinks are linked to tooth decay and obes. advertisers know parents are the ones spending the money.

don't know how you sell a parent on a sugary drinkthrough family bonding. >> i don't either. >> this morning a story behind a picture more than 300,000 people have likeded on facebook. >> if you take a look, this is runner rort mccoy getting hem from savannah police officer john cain. he collapsed less than half a mile from the end. officer kane says robert was so committed to crossing the finish line he had to help him across. >> all of the social media, the thank-yous that i receives t kind words that i received have been very, very humbling. >> mccoy says he is recovering from his injuries just fine. you saw the blood there on his face in the picture. he says he wants officer kane t have his completion medal if the ofic will have it. >> what great story. >> just human beings helping human beings. right now relief for a number of metro riders. you're looking live right now at armory station in southeast

where an updated train schedule went into effect this morning. how the changes will impact your commute. also ahead, several people forced from their homes holds police at bay for hours. what we're learning about the circumstances that caused a standoff. and a cold start that you saw outside. the rain you see here will have an impact on your day. they have the four things you need to know including when the rain will hit your house at 6:31.

right now riders are seeing better action on the metro. what commuters are telling us about the hassles they observed in just a moment. right now melissa mollet has breaking news on the parkway. >> southbound at 450, the fire

is out of the way. we still have delays as you'rehooded southbound at 450. we'll talk about that in the next couple of minutes. i-95 at cardinal, we have an accident here as well as the inner loop at b.w. parkway. a lot of different things happening at this point. still have this problem. we're 25 mibltss behinminutes b. southbound you're out of frederick. >> good morning. i'm "storm team 4." meteorologist "storm team 4" off to a cold start. four things you need to know about the weather. here comes the rain again. rain likely after lunchtime today. soggy weather through tomorrow too. good news is i think the coming weekend will be dry. but your monday evening will be a wet one. look at the rain all across north carolina and southern virginia marching in our

direction. there will be no problems dry this morning. temperatures are in the upper 30s and low 40s in the suburbs. there's a real bundle-up factor. temperature in alexandria, virginia, 40 by 7:00 a.m. rain likely before you come home later today. take your umbrella with you. tom, back in ten minutes. but for now, back over to you. >> thank you, chulk. right now the morning commute is under way and metro riders at the station armory are welcoming a return of normal service. they have put up with a mess on metro since this fire at rfk stadium. "news4's" darcy spencer with how things are moving. darcy, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. metro riders sure could use good news. if you use the metro station, you should starting today have quicker service and more options. this was all the result of a fire that happened at a power substation back in september. that forced metro to make some

changes that slowed things down. only blue line trains have served stadium-armory during the morning and evening rush hours since that fire and speeds were cut. this is to avoid overloading the power system. starting today they'll resume lines. for the past several weeks they've been passing through the station without stopping. they'll stop every eight minutes instead of every sex until the power station repairs are done and riders really have been very frustrated. >> you have to leave much earlier and it's an inconvenience. all the repairs an service should be fully restored by the end of the year. back to you. >> thank you, darcy. today metro will debut its new fleet of buses. they'll run on major north

buses. this morning's unveiling will happen along 16th street in west washington. >> we have calls into prince george's county police to see if a barricade in buoy is over. this all starts at 5:00 p.m. as a result of a dispute on arrow wood lane. they were able to get gun fire out of the house but the man with the gun refused to surrender. last they heard. they were talking to them. >> this morning prime minister benjamin netanyahu will meet. they'll talk on new security agreements that could increase military assistance to israel. the leaders have not met face-to-face in more than a year and intelligences between the two countries have been high because of the iran nuclear deal. >> we're following the latest in the race for the white house now in decision 2016.

democratic front-runner hillary clinton will file her paperwork. candidates will have until november 20th. they do not have to file in person until they wait until the very last day. >> ben carson will likely be on the hot seat for his latest controversy over the alleged west point offer. they will not be on the main stage. snoop they're pleading parents not to host underage drinking parties. they could be find $500 per under age drinker and asked parents to find other ways to bond with child. >> police in fairfax county back

on the scene. officers returned to franconia road and brookland avenue last night. a iver hit and killed a person. this is back on november 1st. please believe a light or white-colored van was in the investigation. today a hollywood star will be buried in arlington cemetery next to her husband who was a bree brigadier general. she was known for her role in "miracle on 34th street." she was 95 years old. the didn't will honor 285 public and 50 private schools at recognitn ceremonies. the blue ribbon is given to students based on their evidence and closing achievement gaps among different groups of students.

>> how they plan to deal with a multi-budget gap. >> major problems, this one on the inner loop of the beltway. we'll have details on this big blockage coming up. >> first, remembering the life of a little boy who found himself in the middle of a deadly chase. what police are saying as family and friends prepare to say

. 6:39. a funeral will be held for 6-year-old jeremy mardis.

two louisiana police officers face murder charges now. they should be in court today. prosecutors want to know why the officers shot and chased a father and son. happening today a pregnant woman in georgia is expected to deliver conjoined twins. the twins chance and chancellor share two of their most vital organs, their heart and liver. the mother is not focused on separating them. she's just focusing on the delivery. wishing them the best. >> absolutely. the time now is 6:40. time to check in with tom kierein. >> he's keeping tabs on this frosty morning. i hate to say frosty. >> reporter: the commuters getting off the buses. they're bundled up. there's a wind vane on top of

the sto"storm team 4" 4 x 4. you'll need an ice scraper this morning to scrape frost and then an umbrella for the afternoon. dress warmly. a jacket, long pants today. we'll stay cold through mid morning. get into the 50s this afternoon. but you'll need your umbrella moving in. morning commute, we've got problems. melissa has breaking news. >> breaking news top of the beltway, chopper 4 over the inner loop, you have just two left lanes here getting by and a big backup here. we're going to push this out on the nbc washington app as well to wash everyborn everybody of . still slow as you're headed inbound. 270 at montrose road. earlier crash.

looks like it's off to the roadway. overall looking pretty good. aaron? >> thank you. trying to appease buyers who find themselves caught in the diesel emissions scandal. the deal they're looking to offer. first we're following an accident. what we're learning about the victims this morning.

right now we're watching a developing story in hyattsville as we're learning about a fiery crash. >> it's one of the stories we're working up to the minute. we start with breaking news on the road. melissa? >> breaking news. we're talking the top of the beltway. we still have this crash here off to the right now and now we have three lanes here getting by. that is better. we still have quite a big backup nearly five miles there. inner loop as you're approaching b.w. parkway. chuck? >> temperatures are low down into the 30s. down below the freezing mark in some places. grab your jacket on the way out the door this morning and have your umbrella for later on this afternoon. we'll time out when the rain arrives on your drive coming up in a few more minutes. it's now coming up on 6:45.

four adults and four children are fighting for their living. a van full of people went up in flames. "news4's" molette green is live on chillum road now. molet molette, what do we know. >> we're at chillum. you can see the tire marks and debris left in the roadway. investigators still working to feg out what caused the three-car fiery crash. right now we can tell you that four children and four adults are fighting for their lives this morning. six others also injured and taken from the hospital to the crash sooep. witnesses say it all started when a pickup truck hit a cadillac and kept going even though there were flames that kept going. the truck then smashed into the van that was full of people that. van caught fire leaving witnesses, residents in this area watching, feeling helpless

as those inside were trapped as flames shot up to the treetops as witness described. four people died including one child as you said and prince george's police and investigators are working to find out again what lead up to this series of events. the people inside that van described as those in their 20s and 30s and the children inside the vehicle range in age from 4 to 10 years of able that. is the latest from hyattsville. back to you. right now, a gaithersburg family has their fire alarm to get them out of their burning home in time. the fire alarm in this townhouse alerted the family of seven that their home was on fire. montgomery county said it was caused by an outside light fixture. it did about $225,000 in damage. the red cross now helping the displaced families here. no one was hurt. a 19-year-old is dead and two other teens are fighting for

their lives after a crash in frederick county, maryland. police say christian thompson was speeding when his car spun out of control. officers say the car went off the road. up an embankment. knocked over a utility poll and barrels. helicopters took the other two teens to the hospital. >> it is now 6:48. happening today, a memorial service for two brothers who died on their way. they crashed into trees last thursday morning in the fog. also today "news4" will be in court when a judge sentence as man for murdering a 15-year-old. the victim, charles walker. police in prince george's county say tavon williams was part of a group who tried to rob him back in february of 2013. when rocco ran, please say williams shot him in the back. williams faces up to 65 years in

prison. fairfax county public schools trying to figure out how to fix a $17 million budget gap. the school board is having an all day work schedule. they'll fix out what can be done. in montgomery county, they get to weigh in on redrawing the school zones. some are looking at adds new classrooms because of your crowding. the plan including boundary recommendations for clarksburg/damascus middle school. tonight's hearing is at 7:00 at the carver educational services center. >> 6:49. we're following growing controversy. just this morning we've learned some faculty and class plan to walk oust class today and tomorrow to work with the growing protest. 32 are protesting the way they say university president tim wolf is dealing with racism at

the school. they say the president mishandled responses to a swastika drawn in feces found in a dorm bathroom and racial slurs toward students on campus. >> we're advocating for a safer campus. >> 32 say they will not participate in team activities until wolf is removed. another black stunt is on a hunger strike. wolf has given no indication he intends to step down. good morning. i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. swoeks wagon offered cash to the owners. reports say they'll get a $500 debit card to spend any way they choose and another $500 to $750 to spend at dealerships.

it's unclear whether they'll have to give up the right to sue if they accept the cash. i'm landon dowdy. breaking news. we still have this accident off to the right and a big delay there on the inner loop of the beltway as you're kind of coming around the corner there. it is slow. about a three-mile backup. we still have b.w. southbound, a little delay and a crash at 450. that area not so hot here this morning. 95 northbound has that crash and slowdowns. southbound on 95, you're fine right now. on 66, fairfax county parkway, going to take some minutes. prince george's county, no incidents right now. inbound indian head highway just outside the beltway there, 270

at montrose, normal vacuum headed southbound. chuck? >> thanks, melissa. clouds will continue to lower and thicken through the day. we knew it was coming when we had to go back to daylight's savings time a week ag, but today the sun sets at 5:00 and starting tomorrow, sun setses before 5:00 all the way up to january 5th. that's the sign of winter for sure. speaking of which, doug camer er is going to have our "storm team 4" winter outlook. so if you're not going to be home in time for that, set the dvr. 42 with a mostly clear sky. showers coming our way before the day is done. a chilly morning. dry to about lunchtime but raindrops likely before the sun goes down. cold this morning. 20s and low 30s in the western and northern suburbs. upper 30s and low 40s around town. it will cause quite the recovery. we should be low to mid-50s by

lunchtime. rain across the carolinas in georgia already moving into southern virginia. rain drops as little as five hours away. that puts it to about noontime or shortly thereafter. there's the clouds coming in by 11:00. the steadier rain chances sneaking in 12:00, 1:00, 2:00 this afternoon and by the time we get to 5:00, light to moderate rain. most important day svelte ranns day. another sower chance. all eyes. sunny and chilly. >> right now we're in the thick of a morning commute. an improvement. darcy spencer. good morning. >> good morning.

if you use the armory metro station, hopefully you're going to have an easier and earthquaker commute. orange and blue line trains are going to resume at this metro stop. metro also had to slow down trains as a result. they want to make sure they don't overload the system. all of the repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the year and some say they're very happy to get this service back in shape this morning. we'll senl it back to you, aaron. >> all right. heads-up if you're going to jump into the car. prices are up a penny over the past two weeks. the national average for a gallon of unleaded, 2:25. in maryland, 2 minneso$2.20.

virginia comes in at the lowest with $2.02. a lot of fans. it's ghoingt get easier. it was a rough game to watch against the patriots and tom brady led new england on a 27-10 win. on the first drive kirk cousins threw an interception and the team couldn't hold onto the ball. they host the saints next weekend. >> live from the leave desk. theme people have been shot near penn station. this is in the midtown area for those familiar. 38th and fifth avenue. three people shot and wounded. two of those people rushed to the hospital. the gunman still on the loose. we're hearing that police are

looking for a vehicle in connection with these shootings. stay with "news4" for more on this breaking story. we will continue to update it in our nbc washington app. back to you, aaron. >> angie, thanks. 6:56. "4 things to know." engineers will look what caused this parking lot to collapse. it created a hole and swallowed cars. >> an electrical fire caused more than $200,000 worth of damage. the family of seven living in this home made it out due to a fire alarm. bailing shifted saturday night causing cracks in the walls. 22 families had to be evacuated. three adults and a child are dead after a fiery crash in hyattsville. 14 others are recovering from an ccident on chillum. a pickup smashed into a car and then a van. take a look at this live

picture from chopper 4. crashes out of the way. the delays still nasty. chuck? >> you're going to need your winter coat to get out of the door this morning and your umbrella to come home. rain showers are likely before 5:00 today. be ready. >> thank you, chuck. that is the broadcast. thank you for waking up with us. >> the "today" show is next. we ee be back with any traffic and breaking news. until then have a great day. >> make it great monday, evening.

good morning. breaking news. two americans killed, four wounded at a military training center in jordan. we'll have a live report from the pentagon. fighting back. ben carson defends himself against criticism that he fabricate the stories in his pest and lied about being offered a scholarship to west point. and as republicans prepare to debate again tomorrow night, we'll talk to the head of the republican party reince priebus. what happened? a parking lot in mississippi caves in swallowing up 15 cars. authorities still trying to figure out what caused the collapse. and 9 down, 41 to go. ♪ >> roque are! roker! >> after a hectic opening weekend f