washington, maryland, cool and wet. 58 with moderate rain at lunch time. rain tapering off by early this evening, temperatures staying in the 50s. more breaking news now on first 4 traffic with melissa mollet. breaking news in southwest washington. maine avenue shut down right near independence. if you're coming in on 395, you're going to have to take seventh street to constitution to avoid being pushed into virginia or back into virginia here this morning. sounds like they're trying to wrap things up here and get it out of the way soon. sounds like we have a problem her on the beltway near 355, wisconsin avenue. we'll talk about that in just a minute. some lanes blocked there in rockville, 66 overall, 95 overall, look at this, 19 clear, don't have any rain in this area right now. all these green blobs here, looks like slime. it is rain falling in various areas. 270 at montrose road, no

problems northbound or southbound. see you back here in ten minutes. >> it is there for kids to use. it is a wonderful community resource and gathering place. >> parents and police want to know why a man end up dead in a popular alexandria playground. beverly park will reopen today after yesterday's grisly discovery. the park known as the pit is considered the center of the community. a woman walking her dog found the man's body around 8:00 a.m. police say he's 24 and from another part of alexandria. sources tell news 4 his throat was cut. dozens of people attended prescheduled community meetings last night looking for answers. police did their best to calm everyone's nerves as they move forward with this investigation. >> it is very unusual. the natural fear about why did this happen at this location, we don't know yet why the person who perpetrated this chose that neighborhood. >> police know the victim's name, but aren't releasing it until they contact the family. happening today, colts

linebacker and former maryland football player d'qwell jackson will be in court. he faces charges for punching a pizza delivery driver in the face. d.c. police say the two got into a fight over a parking spot back in february. if convicted, jackson faces a maximum of six months many prison and up to a $1,000 fine. today, you can go to an art exhibit to honor a woman killed in fairfax county. the tribute to vanessa pham opens today. a man approached her in a park lot, asked her for a ride and attacked her. you can see the exhibit at northern exhibit community college's annandale campus featuring art by her aunt. it is on display until this sunday. we're working to learn more about two shooting victims from prince george's county. someone shot them on van buren street in chillum last night, not too far from pilate college. one victim ran into a nearby shot to ask for help. an employee tells news 4 the victims may be teenagers. police say both of them should

recover. no motive or suspect at this time. developing this morning, a big setback for president obama's immigration plan and an appeals court ruled against that plan. 2-1 decision upholds a lower court injunction brought by 26 states. by executive order, the plan provides 5 million undocumented people with work permits and protection from deportation. this ruling basically says the president doesn't have the authority to do that. the ruling does not affect the president's policy protecting the children of undocumented immigrants from deportation. now decision 2016, a preview of tonight's gop debate in milwaukee. the two-hour event is the first forum since the debate on cnbc. the candidates recently complained about the moderators and the questions. fox business network is hosting the debate tonight at 9:00. in a little bit, tracie potts will have more on what to expect going into this fourth republican debate. the race for maryland's u.s. senate seat may get a little more crowded today.

delegate kathie szeliga could nominate her decision to run. she is planning to make an announcement about a potential run this afternoon in annapolis. senator barbara mikulski said she will not seek re-election in 2016. an update to a developing story. two americans died in an attack in jordan at a police training center. new reports now say a total of eight people were killed there. the shooter also died. it is not clear whether he was included in that number. investigators say the attacker was a jordanian officer. in south carolina, classes are happening today at a college where a police officer shot and killed someone overnight. the lockdown at spartanburg methodist college was just lifted a couple of hours ago. investigators say two people in -- two people hit an officer with a car. the officer then shot at them. this all happened on campus. one suspect died. the officer was not seriously hurt. just about 5:05, montgomery

county will decide whether to ditch final exams for high school students. a final decision is expected to be made at a school board meeting tonight. the board of education approved a proposal to phase out end of semester exams in september. it says students are already assessed in many other ways. if approved, the two hour long exams would be replaced with shorter assessments including unit tests and projects. it would start into 2016, 2017 school year. also in montgomery county, parents are not happy with the proposed redistricting plan at a school board meeting last knight, parents and students came armed with signs and voiced frustrations on the new plan. the county wants to relieve overcrowding by moving students from growing areas like gaithersburg to schools with fewer students. parents are angry because some of the overcrowded schools were built less than five years ago. there will be another public meeting on thursday. today, you can attend a community meeting about the future of i-66 and virginia.

the meeting begins at 7:30 at the town hall building. today, we expect to learn more about the plans to give you more commuting options on vre. vre is looking into an 11 mile extension. that would extend service from manassas through gainesville to haymarket near route 15 and i-66. the meeting will provide the first update on the rail study. it begins at 6:00 p.m. at gainsville middle school. i'm angie goff with breaking news out of southwest d.c. where accident reconstruction teams are still on the scene of a fatal accident that involved a car fire. this is what we know. it happened on raul wallenberg place near maine avenue near the holocaust museum. we're told a driver lost control, hit a tree and that's when the car caught on fire. we just learned that all closures around this area have been lifted, even with investigators still on the

scene. one person was found dead, deceased inside the car. at this point officers don't know how that individual died. we are working right now on getting more information about the victim. we're told the investigation should be wrapping up shortly. we'll bring you more shortly. derrick ward is on the scene. >> thank you, angie. caught on camera, a police officer nearly run down by an suv. his quick action after that close call. what is next at the university of missouri after the school's president resigns over allegations of racism on campus. student leaders say action is still needed. look now at storm team 4 radar. a lot of green there. you know it means rain is far from over. what you can expect on your morning and evening commute

right now, miami international airport is back open for business. police say a suspicious package caused major delays last night.

they say a passenger was stopped and searched after security thought items in the carry on bag looked suspicious. no threats there. about 50 flights and 500 passengers were delayed. a terrifying moment for an oklahoma police officer who narrowly escaped being run down by >> chuck bell tracking the weather for us. what is going on out there, chuck? >> the rainy stretch indeed. the rain will stretch from the morning all the way into the evening for today. so weather impact on your day will be moderate.

rain, steady rain at times, especially during the lunch hour. umbrellas and jackets on the way out the door this morning. some pretty considerable slowdowns because of the weather early this morning. things should be improving a little bit by veterans day. for in our, rain shownow, rain metro. road spray out there. temperatures in the upper 40s to low and mid-50s now. plan on wet roads on the way in and wet roads on the way home. speaking of the roads, mellissa mollet with first 4 traffic. >> the situation again, maine avenue in southwest, we have now reopened at raoul wallenberg place. the lanes are all open after that fatal accident and car fire here from overnight. don't have to worry about that one anymore. looking here to the north, outer loop here, 355, wisconsin avenue, do have a report of a single vehicle collision there, hoping that will be out of the way here in a little bit.

some lanes blocked because of road work. that should be clearing here in a little while. and 66 at 123 into town and out of town, don't have any problems. sheen on the roadway. that will be the case everywhere today. >> melissa, thank you. we're continuing to follow breaking news this morning in southwest d.c. in the past 30 minutes, we did confirm police are investigating a body found after a car fire. this was derrick ward just got to the scene and he'll bring us an update. traffic accident in hyattsville. what we're learning about the victims. your time is 5:13.

we stopped listening to each other. we didn't respond or react. >> university of missouri looking for a new president while the student government calls for new ways to address race and discrimination. it is a new day at mizzou as the

school's football team heads back to practice. many players and students were upset with how president tim wolfe handled racially charged incidents on campus. after two months of anger and unrest, wolfe stepped down yesterday. some students celebrated. others cried. one protest leader ended his eight day long hunger strike. >> i think these are very unusual circumstances. nothing ever -- i've never been a part of anything like this and i feel we did the right thing without question. >> mizzou's chancellor announced his plan to step down at the end of the year. the board plans to appoint the first diversity officer within 90 days. an investigation under way in alabama after this video of a controversial arrest surfaces on social media. the video shows tuscaloosa police officers subduing two university of alabama students. one of the students was tased. the officers were apparently responding to a noise compliant

but unclear what led to that violent exchange. three of the officer in the video are on administrative leave. in the day ahead, the man who killed three people at two jewish centers will find out if he'll be put to death. frazer miller jr. is a self-proclaimed anti-semite who said he wanted to kill as many jewish people as he could in april of 2014. the jury that convicted him recommended him for the death penalty. the judge will announce the decision later today. a former oklahoma sheriff may face criminal charges after an investigation into a deadly shooting by a reserve deputy. the tulsa county sheriff is accused of not releasing documents from an internal investigation. the investigation questioned the training of the volunteer deputy who shot an unarmed man. that sheriff is off the job after resigning. the deputy involved in the shooting is also no longer working. today, wsfc will prove it is ready for winter and water main breaks. demonstrating how it closes off a valve and fixes the pipe when a water main ruptures. the commission expects to see

hundreds of water main breaks this winter since more than a third of the mains are over 50 years old. tomb ime to get a check of forecast. a day you wish you could stay under the covers for a few minutes longer. one of those days. i had to stand out in the pouring rain while my child played soccer. >> more of that today, chuck? >> she's the one that wanted to have kids. >> exactly. i chose my life. i know. >> outside, yeah. whatever you do outside today, you'll be dealing with rain drops pretty much start to finish. here is the view from national harbor outside this morning. cloudy skies, reduced visibility, clouds and fog and rain drops out there. what to expect for today, showers start to finish. rainy wet morning. most of the rain this morning comes between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 or 2:00 this afternoon. so take the umbrella on your way out the door. all this talk about gloom and nastiness here in the middle of the week, let's focus on what we want to know.

the weekend, saturday, breezy and chilly. temperatures in the low 50s and sunday looks nice as well. so we can get through some tuesday rain drops, no problem, as long as there is sunshine ahead for your weekend. here is storm team 4 radar this morning, a little batch of rain showers down here southeast of roanoke. that's 5 to 6 hours away. that puts it between 10:00 and 11:00 this morning, arriving south and west first. there you can see on storm team 4 radar, light rain, loudoun and fairfax and northern faulk yoqu counties in the rain. future weather, that little batch of rain in southern virginia, here it is by lunch time, coming through the heart of the metro area. rain will start to taper off after 4:00 or 5:00. by the time you get to 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 this evening, most of the rain will be coming to an end. roads on the wet side for your plans this evening. but drying by tomorrow morning. wednesday, tomorrow, veterans day, breezy, partly to mostly sunny and dry. that's good news for a lot of

veterans activities going on tomorrow. the clouds come back in on wednesday night and thursday, another chance for a couple of showers coming through here, most of that thursday rain will be in and out between 8:00 in the morning and 3:00 or 4:00 in the afternoon. might have a rumble or two of thunder with that. we'll keep you posted on that, seven-day forecast time, here is what you need to know. take your umbrella today. insulated raincoat, not all that cold, but cool and dreary day. tomorrow, veterans day, partly mostly sunny, breezy, nice. temperatures in the low to mid-60s tomorrow. to thursday, next little chance for rain. and we get into the weekend. yes, indeed, sunshine is back on friday. friday night football, no problem. a lot of college games around the area on saturday. no problem. and nfl games on sunday, plenty of sunshine. temperaturewise, we'll be at or above average here for the next couple of days. average dropped to 59 degrees. as we head to the weekend, that gusty northwesterly wind, that will keep things cooler around here for the weekend.

little something for everybody in that forecast. it is now time for a check on traffic. we are going to go to tom kierein tracking down the puddles for us this morning. >> yes, we are live in the storm team 4 by 4 now in prince george's county. we're on branch avenue and the roads are all wet. we see many of the side streets covered with wet leaves. this is fender bender weather. here is that it looks like, looking at the camera facing forward here as we drive along branch avenue. traffic moving pretty well. don't have much road spray at these speeds. we're doing 40 miles an hour. out on the beltway, you're going around about 70 miles an hour, 60 miles an hour, hopefully not that fast, you'll get a lot of road spray, keep the speed down, this is fender bender weather. we're going to have wet roads throughout the morning commute. we have wipers off. we're not getting any drizzle. we were getting drizzle just

about 15, 20 minutes ago, but that has now dissipated at least temporarily in prince george's county. what is happening on the roads? >> speaking of the beltway, perhaps going maybe a little too quickly for the conditions, do have a problem here outer loop at 355, wisconsin avenue, one right lane and one right shoulder there is closed because of a single car crash there. and crew s on the scene trying to get that out of the way for us here. taking a look now at peach orchard lane, flooding, i believe because of all the rain falling here. you can see this big green blob here of rain still falling in that area and along parts of 6 6 as well. looking here as well at rockville, have some lanes blocked there. 95 here at morton road, nice sheen on the roadway. >> thank you, melissa. now to that developing news in southwest, where police are investigating a deadly car fire. news 4's derrick ward just arrived on the scene.

what is going on? >> reporter: well, we can tell you now that that scene has cleared. there won't be a problem for your morning commute. but there is an investigation into what happened here. we're on main avenue near the intersection with raoul wallenberg police. 11:30 last night, they got a call of a report of a fire here. what they have determined is that there was a car traveling south on raoul wallenberg when it failed to make the turn on independence and went into the tree. took down some of the fence posts there. and ended up in the grassy area and caught fire. they say there was one fatality male in the car, but they haven't determined if it was a crash from the fire that caused this death. that is the ensuing investigation. this being such an important commuter route, they cleared this scene long before the morning rush. so all you will see is this yellow tape and the damaged fence. but police have an investigation on the hands about what caused the death of a person found dead in a burning car here at the intersection of raoul wallenberg

and maine avenue southwest. that's where we are now. >> want to see what is wrong. >> a maryland pastor grieves an incredible loss to his church and its tight family. four people and an unborn child were killed in a devastating crash in hyattsville. the victims were on their way to church when a pickup truck crashed into their van. heart broken church members came together to pray at the scene of that crash. >> kids and good mom and good father. >> a married couple in their 70s, 6-year-old girl and the pickup truck driver died in the crash. medics took 13 people to the hospital. several still in critical condition. now the elderly couple on the bus was originally from el salvador. elba linares and santiago merche

recently decided they wanted to move back. they were supposed to fly home in a few days. their granddaughter, karen, says her grandfather wanted to go back so he could be buried in his homeland. >> the last thing i know, he's with god. and that's going to make me continue my life. >> the couple went to church every sunday. they had eight children and 35 grandchildren. it is now 5:26. bill cosby is facing a new lawsuit in new hampshire. a woman accused him of rape is suing cosby for defamation. she claimses could pie fal s csd her of lying. last month a judge denied cosby's request to dismiss a case involving three other women. in decision 2016, it is trump versus those red starbucks coffee cups. he suggested boycotting the company yesterday over its minimalist holiday design.

some people are expressing anger over this year's look and in previous years the cups were more festive with snowflakes, winter scenes and sometimes christmas tree ornaments. a woman is giving back to the hospital where she had life saving heart surgery. kimberly richardson had a life saving procedure eight years ago. during her recovery, she leaned on her faith. she says she felt called to come become to medstar to work as a chaplin. she's now helping other patients cope with sickness and sometimes death. >> people need to know they have hope, someone is praying for them, somebody cares about them, that somebody believes that they can go through this situation. >> kimberly's cardiologist say faith and medicine go hand and hand. you can watch my full report on kimberly's work in the hospital tonight on news 4 at 5:00 p.m. the gop presidential candidate getting ready for tonight's debate. but the spotlight is shining on one more than the others. >> look at storm team 4 radar,

rain continues to make its way through our area. but today is not the only day we can see rain this week. chuck bell is back with that in your four things to know about your forecast. time is 5:28.

get ready for a nasty day. look at storm team 4 radar here, drizzling for most of you now. you know what that means. the drive to work could be pretty dismal.

it is 5:30. good morning, everybody. >> we're working to get you to work, to school, whatever you need to be this morning. melissa mollet is keeping an eye on the roads. let's start with chuck bell. good morning, chuck. >> good morning. good tuesday morning, everybody. four things you need to know about today. it will be chilly, wet and nasty. especially for the morning commute. but both commutes, morning and evening could be impacted by rain drops today. have your umbrella ready to go. good news is tomorrow, veteran days looking dry and a chance for rain maybe even a rumble or two of thunder on thursday. more on that coming up at 5:51. temperatures now in the 40s and 50s. rain and the mist and the fog reduced visibility as well. storm team 4 radar, light drizzle from gaithersburg to leesburg out to blue monte. routes 50 and 66 on west side now. more rain across southern virginia, that will be in here between 10:00 a.m. and lunch time today. temperatures stuck in the 50s most of the day long.

>> that's not that bad. >> not too bad. >> we have a lot of things happening right now around town. silver spring, brand-new problem here, this is a pedestrian that was hit, coalsville road at east west highway, trying to get more information on that one for you as far as closures. 270 southbound, closures here, slowdowns i should say. we have a problem disabled vehicle 270 south at 80. that is slowing things down. looking top of the beltway, outer loop, 255, wisconsin avenue, we have one right lane and one right shoulder right now closed because of that problem. and then out here we have peach orchard lane shut down at frosty meadow because of high water. 5:32 now. in decision 2016, big night ahead for the gop contenders. fox business network will host the debate in milwaukee. tracie potts on capitol hill with what we should expect. good morning. >> good morning. expect questions about the

economy, that's the focus tonight. they will likely talk about the good jobs report that just came out, whether that should push the federal reserve to raise interest rates. president obama's rejection of a keystone xl pipeline, the transpacific partnership, but other things could come up as well. when donald trump and ben carson center stage as they prepare for this debate tonight. there could be more questions about ben carson's past. things he said, things he's done, things he didn't do that he said he did that have come up in recent weeks since the last debate. carson says essentially they're picking on him, digging up things from 20 and 30 years ago. but his republican colleagues, mike huckabee, chris christie, said he has got to be able to take the heat. we could also see more jeb bush, marco rubio tangling tonight as they did in the last debate. both of them now going after the endorsement of scott walker. the governor of wisconsin, that could bring along a lot of

support for more conservative republicans. we'll be watching this debate tonight to see which of the now eight candidates on that stage stands out. >> tracie potts on capitol hill, thank you. it is now 5:34. ahead of tonight's primetime debate, a so-called undercard forum. four gop presidential candidates are invited. chris christie, mike huckabee, bobby jindal, and rick santorum. they will take the stage tonight at 7:00 p.m. starting tomorrow, ben carson will have the protection of the secret service. the campaign aid says it comes ahead of carson's appearance at liberty university in virginia. the department of homeland security previously said donald trump would have similar protections. it is not clear when or if that started. democratic candidate hillary clinton had been under the agency's watch. tim holden was hit by a car while riding his bike on max avenue. thisosceola road.

prosecutors say it was a horrible accident, but the driver's actions were not criminal. the driver was given three traffic citations. now to a story on news 4, d.c. jail in jeopardy. according to internal memos from the d.c. department of corrections. a major section of the roof won't survive the winter. it will take an emergency $800,000 replacement to avoid significant disruptions and damage inside the building, which is 40 years old. you can take a look here, cameras were allowed inside. members of d.c. council said the district should be planning to build a new jail to replace the aging one. >> there is obviously repairs needed as we understand the roof needs significant repair. i don't want to see us throwing good money after that. >> the falling roof covers the administrative wing of the jail including its surveillance operations and records division. the agency has requested more than a million dollars from the district to do the job. no firm timetable for when it will be done. coming up an 5:36 now.

inspectors are trying to solve a destructive mystery in lanham. residents at the carlton east department felt the building shake. cracks started show up in the walls and ceilings. crews out today testing the soil. 22 apartments evacuated there. residents have been told it will be at least a week before they can return home. a warning for your neighbors in loudoun county about a series of tire and rim thefts. in recent weeks, nine suvs and pickup truck owners found their vehicles on blocks and their tires and rims gone. some of thefts happened overnight in their own driveways. victims say that adding wheel locks to their vehicles is just some of the changes they are making to try to stop this from happening again. new fallout for rolling stone magazine. it now faces an additional $25 million lawsuit over a since debunked article about a gang rape at the university of virginia. the fraternity named in that article is behind the new lawsuit. rolling stone magazine already

faces separate suits from individual members of phi kappa si and a university dean. drivers may not be happy about a new idea being floated around by the d.c. council, a new law that would allow bicyclists to slow down at stop signs rather than come to a full stop. the cyclists will need to yield to cars and pedestrians at the intersection. >> when there is no other person present vehicle or on foot at an intersection would alu a bicyclist to roll through a stop sign. everything else they have to yield the right of way. >> this is part of a comprehensive road safety bill that would be the subject of a public hearing in december. let's take another live look at storm team 4 radar right now. we're off to a wet start. will the rain stick around for recess? the answer in the next weather and traffic on the 1s. just in this morning, a new safety report on child booster seats, where your kids seat stacks up next.

new this morning, a new report on booster seats and how safe they are for your kids. the insurance institute for highway safety put out its new booster seat ratings after midnight. out of 23 models, 20 are best

bets. we're putting the whole list on the nbc washington app for you. the iihs said there are seats on the markets from past years that are considered check fit or not recommended. the organization says to check the ratings before you buy your booster. >> special tribute airs tonight for our veterans from some of our current service members. maryland public television is partnering with the u.s. air force ban for a program called america's veterans, a musical tribute. it was an honor for me to be able to host that program for the fourth year to some tremendous talent in our air force. this broadcast this year specifically honors vietnam vets on the 50th anniversary of the war so these outstanding musicians and singers focus on that era with great music. the program airs tonight. stand by me you can hear there. the program airs tonight at 8:00 on maryland public television. >> they serve our country.

they' they're musically talented. >> a young woman is singing in the special, i'll post it on facebook, blew me away, literally, i stopped breathing for a few minutes to listen to her sing. >> waiting for you to sing, aaron gilchrist. >> look there is animation. weather and traffic on the 1s now. >> if only we had the time necessary for aaron to sing. outside this morning, a gloomy start, a view from our tower, lots of re duced visibility. slow down, take it easy, kiddos will be extra hard to see. moderate impact, rain steady at times, mid to late morning, lunch time, you'll need the umbrella and the jacket. storm team 4 radar, nothing heavy out there now. steadier showers near frostburg, maryland. bus stop weather, umbrellas required. near 50s, and near 60 later on this afternoon and early this evening. take the umbrella. seven-day forecast in ten minutes. check on traffic with melissa

mollet now. >> we still have this accident here involving the pedestrian. no word on what is shut down in that area, cam are not working in that area, we're not positive. we know we have a big police presence there. 270 southbound, finger board road, more slowdowns than normal as you head southbound on 270. travel times from germantown to the spur on time, 11 minutes. 95 to 270, on time at ten minutes, 66 inbound looking good. 95 northbound, listen to our friends at wtop when you hop into your car. she once received a standing ovation. why is a local school official under fire? how gender identity is creating more controversy in fairfax. new details about the e. coli outbreak at chipotle restaurants. when stores on the west coast could reopen their doors. time is 5:44.

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this zwrujust in, the color rockies reacting to the arrest of reyes. the rockies posted a statement on twitter a few hours ago saying the team was extremely concerned about the allegations. nbc affiliate khnl reports the alleged incident took place on halloween in maui. the station reports that reyes's catherine told officers reyes grabbed her throat and shoved her into a glass balcony door. reyes has been released on bail. pop quiz. you know where your umbrella is? you better find out. you'll need it on the way in and likely on the way home today. wake-up weather this morning, 40s and 50s. complete look on to your weekend coming up. for now, here is melissa. brand-new disabled vehicle blocking a lane at montana avenue. right lane blocked here right now.

also have this problem in silver spring. co colesville road, a pedestrian struck there. how good is security at your local airport, at the tsa checkpoint. nationwide, 25,000 domestic flights occur every day and a million bags are checked every day. every passenger must be screened, every bag must be screened and all the people who work at the airport and work on the planes must be checked. so what is the state of airline security in this country? just last week we saw the inspector general at the homeland security say that in fact they were able to smuggle mock explosives and mock weapons yet again past tsa checkpoints. could this mean there is a gaping hole in security. could somebody smuggle a weapon on it a plane. how good are the background checks. i'm tom costello. that story coming up on "today." 5:49 now. we're learning new developments about the attack at a police training center in jordan.

new reports say eight people were killed when a jordanian officer opened fire there. at least two americans were among those who died. another two americans were hurt in that attack. in montgomery county high school principal says hopes the story of 18-year-old sam ellis will be a wake-up call for parents. ellis is charged in the death of his two friends after prosecutors say he was drunk and speeding when he wrecked his car. the teens were coming from a party when the parents allowed alcohol to be served. the principal at whitman high school in bethesda fired off an e-mail asking parents to never allow teens to drink at their homes. >> parents will say i want to keep my child safe, i'll host a party at my house. and their child is safe because they just go upstair and go to bed when it is all over. the other children have to get home. how do they get home? >> according to prosecutors, kenneth saltzman owns the home where the party took place and was aware that alcohol was being served. saltzman has been issued with citations for providing alcohol

to minors. you can go to an exhibit to honor vanessa pham today. she was measured aft edmurdered approached her and asked her for a ride. the man then stabbed her to death. an exhibit opens today at northern virginia community college annandaleannandale's ca. you can see the exhibit through sunday. health officials say they have not found the source of -- that led to several people becoming sick. the first round of testing looked at food samples from restaurants in oregon and washington state. 27 cases have been linked to the outbreak. state officials say more than 40 restaurants could reopen in a few days if they can meet certain requirements. happening today, john kerry will speak to students at old dominion university in southeastern virginia. the secretary of state plans to talk about climate change and national security. he will meet with students

currently studying sea level rise. he'll round out his visit to norfolk with a tour of the uss san antonio. police in prince george's county looking for the driver who ran into a school bus. this happened after 10:30 yesterday morning on oxon hill road near the beltway. police say the county tweeted this photo out. they he say no kids were on the bus at the time and no one was hurt. after seeing that photo, it raises the question should school buses have seat belts. there are only six states in the country that require seat belts on school buses. none of them in our area. some states take an extra step and require three-point seat belts similar to car seat seat belts. according to the american academy of pediatric, more than 7,000 kids are injured in school bus accidents each year. >> seat belts save lives, we want to see a three-point seat belt on every school bus in the nation. >> safety experts say it would be a challenge to get kids to buckle up adding seat belts to a school bus can run between $5,000 and $10,000.

it is 5:51. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. it is going to be one of those mornings, right, with rain and cold, chuck? >> not freezing cold. in the 40s and 50s. >> i did find my glove, just in case. >> anything can happen. outside this morning, you're dealing with rain drops start to finish. and whether it is -- i guess it is gloves always good for your hands technically, they keep your cuticles nice and moist. it is a cloudy and wet one for sure. 55 at international airport. not terribly cold, but cool and damp and showers will be part of your day, morning, noon and evening. so rainy morning, afternoon showers should begin to taper off after 4:00, 5:00. you'll need the umbrella pretty much at almost any time today. out the door weather now, 48 in hagerstown. 45 winchester. 57 in annapolis.

mild bay waters are helping. compared to yesterday morning, yesterday morning was cold. 30s and 40s. now these temperatures this morning are 15 to 20 degrees or more warmer than yesterday. so what to wear today. you'll need your jeans for sure. need a warm insulated raincoat for the day and, of course, you'll need your umbrella. 50s and drizzle this morning. mid to upper 50s with moderate rain at lunch time. and rain beginning to slowly taper off late this afternoon into this evening. temperatures into the upper 50s to near 60. there it is on storm team 4 radar. one lonely rumble of thunder down here northeast of roanoke. that area of rain shower will be moderate in intensity. maybe one or two rumbles couldn't be ruled out around here as well. it is wet along i-81 and wet down to southern maryland. that is the way it will stay. here is the seven-day forecast, upper 50s to near 60 today. dry weather tomorrow. another chance for rain with a

rumble of thunder on thursday. the weekend looks great. we have been talking about rain on the roadways. let's look at the roads with mr. tom kierein in the storm team 4 by 4. >> we're cruising along at speed here along 50, 55 miles an hour. here is what it looks like out our front window. the pavement is wet. we have just enough drizzle to have the wipers on delay every few seconds. we have the traffic rolling along smoothly. not much road spray, but just enough moisture to make the roads wet, fender bender weather, especially when taking the exits and on the sharp curves, we have problems already this morning with some accidents around the region. what's going on now. >> we have a couple of problems. new york avenue at montana, inbound, that right lane is blocked. causing some slowdowns here already. you can see a little yellow, little orange here on the map this morning. right now, coalsville road at

east west highway, lanes blocked there, don't tell police about the pedestrian hit, so we have again some lane closures there. 270 south at 80, disabled vehicle causing slowdowns as well. looking at 66 and 95, looking pretty dry, you can see the green blobs there -- that's all the rain falling right now. 95 northbound, wood bridge, very slow there at 12 miles per hour. 5:55 now. it is exactly what a mother was trying to get away from. gun violence in chicago. now police are searching for her son's killer. little moren this a we than a w chicago police say saturday night her teenage son was walking with some friends when someone opened fire on that group. the community is demanding the rest of it group tell police what they know.

riles was 14 years old. the chicago mayor spoke out about his death on sunday saying chicago is better than the gun violence that killed him. 5:56 now. a 12-year-old and 14-year-old boy are accused of kidnapping a brother and sister from a playground. anne arundel county police say the brothers forced an 8-year-old girl and her 9-year-old brother into a barn with a knife. this happened sunday in lothian. the victims say the brothers tied up their hands and feet and threatened to burn them. the brothers ran away they heard other kids nearby. the two were arrested and now face kidnapping, arson, assault, burglary, and trespassing charges. good morning. i'm landon dowdy at cnbc. target unveils black friday deals and there are a lot of apple products on the list. you can get a target gift card of up to $250.

bates he beats headphones are on sale. target will be open at 6:00 p.m. on thanksgiving day with more deals on tap for 7:00 a.m. on black friday. i'm landon dowdy. gender identity is at the center of controversy in fairfax county. a school board member tweeted a link to an article claiming this is not the correct video for the story, but in fairfax county school board member tweeted a link to an article claiming that transgener transgender men are struggling with mental illness. >> i thought how in the world are my kids going to take this. what are the students going to think had thwhen they see this public servant. >> schultz said she did not read thele w the whole article. the article says that federal authorities might force

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right now on "news 4 today," a developing story we're watching after a fiery overnight crash leaves a driver dead in southwest washington. >> i'm chuck bell. weather headlines for today.

grab the umbrella. it is not a pretty morning. going to be a sloppy commute home as well. good news is we should get sunshine pack fback for veteran your child's booster in hot seat. which ones fared the best in the latest round of crash tests. chuck bell is tracking your morning weather headlines which includes some rain. >> rain and mist and fog outside, lots of fogginess around town. keep your speeds down and be on the lookout for pedestrians. visibility down to a mile or two in most areas. that will slow things down. light rain near leesburg, i-95, 66, route 50 also impacted by rain drops here early this morning. another wave of rain showers just down to our south and west, that's due to arrive 10:00, 11:00 this morning. commuter impact in ten minutes. >> brand-new crash at 95 northbound at prince william