corner. we'll look at the impact it could have on drivers and shoppers. we begin with politics. one week to go before election day. the presidential candidates are trying to sidestep controversy. >> it's all hands on deck with the democrats. hillary clinton and her most pie haur high powered surrogates are hitting seven states. mike pence and ben carson hit thoa policy. steve handlesman is tracking this race for us. >> reporter: his team agrees he figures that so many american voters just now are finding out their health care premiums are rising that it could help him when he needs it most in the state where is he most needs victories. today in pennsylvania, the

state that's hard hit. >> premiums are soaring, doctors are quitting, companies are fleeing. >> trump promised a special session to repeal obamacare. >> it's one of the single most important reasons why we must win on november 8th. e we must win. >> trump can't take pennsylvania next tuesday. he would still need. to get more than 270 electoral votes. trump headed to wisconsin encouraged by take the lead in the abc "washington post" poll. trump at 46%, clinton at 45% nationally. the poll found strong enthusiasm for clinton declining since the fbi revived her e e-mail

>> i will get up every day trying to knock down the barriers, overcome the challenges so people living here in wast cocounty can get ahead and stay ahead. >> it prompted enough voters to stay home that donald trump can win all those swing states. b possible about the renewed clinton e-mail investigation and not next week and not after the election, but this week. be fair to clinton, said senior republican senator chuck grassley of iowa. he wants donald trump to win on tuesday. i'm steve handlesman, news 4. a closer look now at early voting. as of today, more than 26 million votes have been cast. democratic voters have outpaced

battleground states including virginia and north carolina. republicans are outpacing democrats in three swing states including pennsylvania. and it's a tie in florida right now. nbc news is using data provided by target smart to analyze the breakdown. we note we do not know how any of those voters decided to cast their ballots. now to local reaction to the fbi investigation into hillary clinton's e-mails. former d.c. mayor vin says the justice department did the same thing to him a few years ago. but it didn't cause the same reaction. mark segraves has our report. >> the reaction is opposed to me. >> reporter: vince gray says the e-mails being found days before an election is exactly what federal prosecutors did to him

>> jeff thompson's guilty plea pulls back the curtain to expose widespread corruption. >> reporter: gray knows there's a difference between a mayoral and presidential election but he says the prosecutors comments cost him his reelection. he says when that happened two and a half years ago, "the washington post" not only didn't object, but quoted prosecutors when they endorsed his opponent and then the post wrote this. the incumbent mayor o to put him in office. >> in my situation, they became cheerleaders. they endorsed my opponent in that race. >> reporter: given the e editorial page's stance, gray doesn't understand why the post would write in 2016 this a about the comey letter. his timing was nevertheless unfortunate given its potential to affect a democratic process in which millions of people are already voting.

>> they seem to be outraged. they ought to explain the difference. >> a spokesperson declined to comment for our report. in the district, mark segraves, news 4. a story still developing in baltimore, where six people are dead and two others are in critical condition after a school bus crashed. federal investigators are on the scene trying to figure out how and why this >> it's catastrophic damage. >> we go straight to meagan fitzgerald live at the scene. >> ntsb and baltimore police officers have been out here investigating for more than ten hours. look behind me you can see they are still out here. it's going to be awhile. we have a lot to go through. a lot to investigate. but here's what they are telling us about the investigation. they say they did not find any

this school bus never stopped. they also tell us that the school bus was coming down frederick avenue, rear ended a bus tang. you can see it slammed into the fence creating that gap before that school bus continued on where it collided with that commuter bus. it was a horrific crash scene that even some investigators say is something they have never seen in baltimore before. a school bus slammed into shredded scraps of metal. 13 people were on board. six died including the driver of the school bus and mta bus. the school bus aid along with nine other victims were rushed to the hospital. >> the yellow bus was the whole left side of the mta bus. >> reporter: ber nel saw what happened when it was struck. this mustang was hit from behind, slammed into the fence before stopping in the middle of

window and walked away. it's a miracle. >> reporter: the man driving that mustang was shawn braxton. >> everything happens really fast. the thing that you see is a blur and then the impact hits. >> shawn remembers looking up as the bus hit the side of this pillar before several mta riders were killed. >> he didn't have no brakes.

perhaps the school bus driver had had some sort of a medical emergency, but they won't know that until the autopsy. they still want to hear from witnesses. back to you. >> eagan fitzgerald, thank you. new video posted on twitter shows prince georges county firefighters arriving at it happened last night. the fire caused about 200,000 in damages. flames broke out at 7:30 last night at a two-story duplex on birch leaf avenue. six adults and six children are now been displaced. no word yet on just what caused that fire. also new tonight an arrest in the murder of a 14-year-old boy. todd webb was shot and killed in capital heights rl sunday morning.

it happened in an apartment complex minutes after another shooting. the 18-year-old also died and several others were injured. . >> mr. freeman is not charged with the shooting because we believe our understanding is our investigation revealed he was actually killed from the initial gunfire and not the shooting from mr. freeman. >> police are still looking for the people responsible for the first shooting and a motive. a new clue in the hunt abducting and sexually assaulting a woman. fairfax county police released sketches of the suspects today. the victim says she met the men at a restaurant last month. she left with them in the mini van and says they pulled out a gun and sexually assaulted her. they later took her phone and left her on the side of the road. she was able to flag down help. a death with dignity bill is

the d.c. council gave preliminary approval to allow some terminally ill patients toened their own lives. as tom sherwood reports, opponents say they haven't given up. >> reporter: d.c. council chairman on one knee trying to explain his support for the death with dignity bill. it wasn't going well. >> what were you telling the chairman? >> don't do this. >> we have communication in the community about it. >> reporter: in the crowded council chambers, the red shirted opponents in the room watched along with yellow shirted supporters of death with dignity as the d.c. council voted 11-2 to allow terminally ill patients within six months of dying to end their own lives after rigorous medical and legal revow. ward 3 council member mary chay

tranquil opportunity for person who is are doiing in any event to die in a way they would choose. >> reporter: safeguards won't protect people a at a vulnerable time of decision making. >> concerns that people at the end of life are not given all the health options they may have had otherwise. >> this 91-year-old says she loves life, but supports the bill faces a second and final vote in two weeks. tom sherwood, news 4. coming up a a new clue found at the crime scene after a young woman sexually assaulted near a busy road. how the suspect caught her off guard. a mother to fight to walk after a deadly tour bus crash. the unlikely person who came to her rescue as she works to get

our region? wait until you hear what's being planned for one of the busiest intersections in our region. it's going to be real interesting. something else interesting, those temperatures tomorrow. what a huge difference. 61 today in d.c. but lock at these numbers back to the west. these 80s are moving our way. i'lshow you when theyl g fios is not cable. we're wired differently. we guarantee to make switching easier. we'll show up on time. you're right on time. as promised, to install fios and set up the wi-fi that

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we're tracking new developments from the decision desk. right now president obama is trying to energize voters. take a live picture where they are speaking to supporters. the state is important to donald trump's chances of winning the white house. recent slight lead there. at this point the election can swing on turnout. who can get their voters to the polls. the president brought back one of his favorite lines. don't boo, vote. he also painted trump as a con artist. >> but this guy? don't be bamboozled. don't run for that.

he started selling them to make some money. come on. >> the candidates can't waste a single hour. so hillary clinton is going to be campaigning tonight in fort lauderdale and donald trump will rally supporters in wisconsin. >> chris lawrence, thank you. a a quick reminder about the election forum that aaron gilchrist is moderating tonight. it's a chance for millennial voters to talk ou at 7:00 p.m. at george washington university. you can get free admission ticket on our nbc washington app. traffic circles are certainly nothing new about here, but a huge and dramatic new traffic circle is being planned for one of the most congested parts of the area. transportation reporter adam

just how this would work. >> reporter: this is a pretty incredible view. chopper 4 allows us to get this view. let show you what's being planned. i can draw on from up here in traffic 4. we have the traffic coming this way on route 123. what planners want to do is put a circle around all of it to headaches. >> reporter: call this the granddaddy of all traffic circles in our region. a massive circle potentially underground in the heart of tyson. it's a polarizing topic for drivers. >> i've never been a fan of round abouts, ever. i don't know it's a good idea. >> that would be awesome. anything u to keep traffic going. >> reporter: this concept is

unprecedented scale with a park-like space on top and be surrounded by new office and residential buildings. >> in this day in age, it's time for tysons to become more than a corner. it's about to become a circle. >> reporter: we're in the early stages, but the head of the tysons partnership, a group that promotes new change, says this would be transformative and iconic. >> a circle here would work brilliantly and tied together the four cornof circle in washington. >> reporter: tysons looking like paris may be a stretch, but if you haven't been here lately, tysons as a whole is change canning fast. >> how would you describe it to them? >> this is the largest redevelopment project in america. 40 million square feet of new construction. >> reporter: it all goes according to plan, construction could start on this new circle in two to three years.

route 7 and 123 right now. traffic makes its way. this is where the original tysons corner was a number of years ago. so the whole area is transforming now. this project can be on a grand scale or a little bit more scaled back. 50 million to 250 million is what they are thinking here. but we'll see how the project. develops. we'll stay on top of it for you. back to you guys. >> thank you, adam. progress tonight in the effort to build the new potomac yard metro rail sta the government has given the project approval. next is design. construction is expected to begin late next year. the district one step closer now to cracking down on distracted drivers. today the d.c. council gave preliminary approval to increasing fines from $100 to as much as $1,000. the measure also allows for

if the measure gets final approval in two weeks, the bill would also treat distracted driving as seriously as drunk driving. if anyone is seriously injured or killed. a case of road rage in the district ends in gunfire. it happened just after midnight on saturday along 7th street northwest near the beer garden in shaw. a plan man on his bike and passenger inside a car got into an argument of some kind. that's when the passenger pulled out a gun and shot at the wheel. the cyclist wasn't hurt. no word on any suspects in this case. a judge in prince georges county wants to make sure that what happened at the condos doesn't happen again. earlier this month 77 families were given 72 hours notice to get out of the temple hills complex. the condo association had more than $1 million in outstanding

later. today lawyers for the complex met with officials from the utility companies. they are trying to work out a way to pay the bills. a judge wants to make sure that the residents have at least two weeks notice if those utilities are turned off again. the difficult road to recovery for a tourist injured in an accident on the parkway. how a complete stranger has stepped in to help her hale. a woman whose car was it rural road was sexually assaulted by the man who hit her. now the sheriffs office is looking for the public's help. their advice about what to do if your car is hit or disabled in a rural spot like this. nearly 60 years later, a former bat boy for washington senators returns to the site sow

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we want to keep this fall weather going. and that's what we have out there right now. that's not what's going ob here tomorrow. 60 degrees the current temperature. winds at 9 miles per hour. a nice evening, but it's definitely on the cool side. it won't be as chilly as it was last night. temperatures fell quickly if you were out trick or treating tonight we have the cloud cover continuing. that will keep the blanket on for a little bit. about here. but take a look at this. down to the south we are seeing some showers back towards the shenandoah valley. they may stay intact. as you make your way between leesburg. not expecting much in the way of rain. light showers, just sprinkles that get the windshield wipers

and east. they will move away from our region. take a look at the wider view. notice the cloud cover up and over. that's the ridge of high pressure right towards our southwest. notice the temperatures here today. record high temperatures across this region. nashville says 87. the official number, 88 degrees. they set records two days in a row. look at columbus, ohio. 81 in jackson. and that warmer air is going to push our cold air out of our area and numbers. high temperature tomorrow, 77 in the city. mostly sunny. a very warm day. but i mentioned in the city because to the west i think we're even warmer than that. 81 in winchester. 82 down towards charlottesville. close to records tomorrow. it's going to be thursday, i think, that we break those records. a high temperature on thursday of 80 degrees in the city. that would be a record high temperature. i expect some showers and maybe

or on thursday. much like sunday's scenario that came through with the front. quick showers and thunderstorm and then it was out of here. behind that front on thursday, most of the day thursday is dry. we get much colder. a high of only 58 degrees. 64 degrees on saturday. 67 on sunday. remember, set the clocks back one hour as you go to bed on sunday. next week is looking good as well. track new developments in the campaign trail in the fight to battleground florida. a new warning from the sheriffs office after a young woman was sexually assaulted after a car accident in northern virginia. this is a single guy with a small two-bedroom apartment in fairfax. he found room in his life for a chinese tourist. both of her legs were amputated

e stepping up efforts to identify a man who sexual assaulted a young woman after his suv hit her car on an isolated stretch.

>> julie carey has that story and some advice from depuies for others who might be wondering what to do if their car is hit. >> reporter: this is what the assault suspect looks like and the shirt he was wearing when he crashed an suv into a young woman's car around 2:45 monday morning. he then dragged her out of her vehicle and assaulted her in this brushy area along a rural stretch of after two hours, the suspect left. the victim called 911. women who live in the area unnerved by the attack. i have to find out who did it. i feel bad for the woman. she has to be traumatized for life. >> reporter: today the cam rafs rolling as a canine returned to the scene of the sexual assault looking for more evidence. it wasn't long before investigators spotted something. a woman's shoe stuck in the tangled branches. it was immediately bagged and

this is also the spot where earlier detectives found the suspect's blue, orange and white plaid shirt. they want to know who was wearing it. investigators are also hoping the public can either help identify or spot the dark colored suv the suspect drove. it could have orange paint either on the front or the passenger's side panel election from the collision. the sheriffs office with some advice whether you're in a disabled vehicle or after a crash. stay in the car until help comes. >> you're under no obligation to roll down the window if you're by yourself or somebody comes to help you. you're under no obligation to get out of the car. the very first thing you should

>> reporter: julie carey, news 4. charges have been filed in connection with a hit-and-run. police say a man was speeding on eastern avenue in northeast d.c. on saturday afternoon when he hit an suv and then set off a chain reaction crash. a woman was killed in that crash. her daughter and grandson were i his car after the crash and johnson ran away. but they arrested him later nearby. a young tourist from china has not been able to go home because she's still here recovering from a crash that happened this summer on the g.w. parkway. she lost both of her legs in the accident. but thanks to a complete stranger, she's getting better. chris gordon reports. >> reporter: despite having both

>> in june their tour bus flipped over after a crash on the parkway. his mother was pinned underneath the bus. good samaritans pushed the bus back up. doctors tell them that with artificial limbs, she will walk again. >> we want to go home. >> reporter: but they ran out of insurance money for medical bills and their hotel. that's when a stranger chris dodge came into their lyes. three weeks ago he invited them to share his small two-bedroom apartment in fairfax where he works as an app developer. he speaks a little mandarin. >> they can stay here. >> reporter: he says he's happy to be here while he cares for

he figures it's going to take about $100,000 and six months of intense medical treatment and physical therapy in order to realize that dream. reporting from the g.w. parkway, chris gordon, news 4. >> if you'd like to help that family, head to our nbc washington app. we have posted a link to the gofunpa with your baby. we'll tell you what one county is doing to help new parents. it's the part of a white house the public doesn't see very often. we'll take you inside the first family's private living quarters. temperatures in the 50s and 60s today. say hello to the 70s and 80s the next couple days. but you know that won't last long. i'll show you what to expect

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a council approved a bill to expand on the county's six and safe leave law. it requires employers who do business in the county to provide a minimum amount of accrued paid leave for employees when it comes to new birth, adoptions or foster children. the council passed a similar measure but explain the law to businesses. two of the nation's leading cancer experts are calling on the food and drug administration to expedite patient access to therapy drugs. it's less likely to produce less harmful side effects. there may be greater potential

develop approaches within the next ten years, i would say shame on us. because we do have the capacity to move this field forward. >> many americans first became aware of immu know therapy when jimmy carter reported that he was cancer free a after being treated with the therapy drug. tonight a rare view u of the white house. they came out today inside the white house residence on the second floor. the roms were decorated by a los angeles based designer. the first family likes simple, elegant things. they are also aware of the the symbolic residence of any changes to the white house. so smith says he read every letter from anybody ever contributed to the history of that building. also e notes the responsibility

a big surprise for the former bat boy for the washington senators. only news 4 was there as he returned to the site of the old griffith stadium nearly 60 years after witnessing history. >> i was at home plate to groet him when he came across home

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world series around here. yesterday e we told you about two men who worked for the washington senators back in the 50s. two photographs in particular had a huge impact on their lives. mark segraves took those men back to the site of the old grit griffith stadium and turned out to be an emotional reunion. >> i was the bat boy for the washington senators from >> his first job was selling hot dogs at the game. but bill turner had his sights set on the field. >> i wanted to be a major league ball player from the minute i can remember. >> reporter: he was a pitcher for his high school team. he was already getting paid by the washington senators. >> first two years it was $2.50

game. but the last year i was there in '59, i pitched batting practice to the pitchers and gave me an extra $5. but i would have paid them to do it. >> his favorite day was opening day. the president always threw out the first pitch at griffith stadium and in 1958 he was the defending home run champ. >> i wouldn't miss that for the world. my mom also knew how i enjoyed

pulled out the newspaper. >> on the front page was my picture shaking hands with him. >> he said you're off the team. so i didn't play baseball the rest of my junior year. >> reporter: he missed the season and worried it might keep him from playing in college. >> if he knew the amount of coaching i got from rocky bridges, he would have said, go ahead and do it because it was lot more than i got from his practices. >> reporter: recently turner and his buddy returned to the site of griffith stadium for the first time in 60 years. it's now howard university hospital where in a hallway, the spot where home plate once was is clearly marked. >> it brings back a whole lot of memories. i feel like standing there with

allison or lemon having just hit a home run. >> reporter: while none of his home run kings were there, mark hornby, a baseball historian, was on hand with something special for the former bat boy. a bat autographed. >> thank you. >> i thought it might mean a little more to you than ne. >> turner now a judge went on fulfill his dream ofay but some of his best memories are from those four years working at griffith stadium and he says it was worth getting kicked off his high school team for a year. >> if it was a choice of the bat boy or playing for the team, i would have chosen the bat boy. it was just a dream come true type of job for anybody that loves baseball.

he was allowed back ob his high school team in 1959. he promised his coach he wouldn't miss practice in order to work as a bat boy and he kept that promise. in 1959 opening day again was a school day. e he went to practice and school. his best friend jim ryan worked opening day, caught the ball from president eisenhower, which he still has on his shelf today. and bill turner says half that ball should be his. >>be both of those guys. >> absolutely wonderful. i'm trying so hard not to hate that coach. i mean, come on. like the kid said. i got more down there. that's a wonderful story. >> two great guys with so many great stories. we have a much longer version on the web. an article i wrote that has a lot of other side stories we were able to tell.

>> great stuff. >> thank you, mark. doug, he always wanted to be in the majors. >> i am in the majors. i'm up here with you guys. >> we trained him well. >> i like that positive attitude. >> don't you love it? >> talk about cleveland, talk about world series, temperature in cleveland was? 80 degrees. >> how does that happen? >> it was really cold and w the last couple days. tonight is going to be extremely warm up there in cleveland. that's the same air moving our way. we're going to get warmer here in a hurry. take a look outside. current temperatures at 60 degrees at the airport. a nice night. a little cool. it's exactly what we expected this time of year. the underground network showing temperatures falling sbo the 50s. 58 in centerville. leesburg around 58 degrees. now around 59. so we're nice. we're about average for this time of year. that's how things were today.

you'll not need the umbrella unless kohl pepper region. watching a couple showers here in culpepper county. not going to impact most of us, but if you live in culpepper, you might see some of the showers moving on through. it's all part of that. i normally don't show you a large map, but i want to show you where the air is coming from. this is amazing. look at the satellite picture and the clouds coming up and over. the clouds are coming from down chicago over towards cleveland and right over towards our area. that's why we're getting such warm air u. there's tremendous warmth here. records set all over the southeast. tomorrow we're close to records ourself. 53 degrees. 67 at noon. 77 by 3:00. by 7:00 tomorrow night, still looking at a nice night of 72 degrees. the record high i think comes on thursday. a a record high of 80 degrees.

some areas could hit 81. 82 on thursday. this weekend looking pretty good after a cooldown on friday. next week above average. we continue to be above average. something tells me that won't be long. next thursday, winter forecast coming out. >> we'll look forward to that. we think. >> until then, keep it in the 70s and 80s. sports coming up. have you heard the really news? this matters, folks. wohl tell you about it, coming up. first here's lester holt with a look at what's ahead on "nbc nightly news." >> ahead for us, we take a close look at the paths to victory as clinton and trump get back on message. a deadly explosion in alabama could lead to lines a at the gas pump and microsoft warns of a vulnerability and a russian connection.

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you know how important the left tackling is. this is really bad news. >> it's the most important position in football. trent williams might be the best left tackle in all of the nfl. a huge loss for the redskins. coing off their bye week, second half of their schedule as we all know gets even tougher. today we learn they experience another hurdle. they are without one of their cap.

trent williams has been suspended without pay for violating the substance abuse policy. the four-game suspension is due to a missed drug test and not a failed drug test. the suspension will take place immediately. he's eligible to return on december 5th. this not the first time the pro bowler has been suspended. he missed four games in 2011 for violating the policy. his suspension will cost williams just over $1.6 million. the redskins have only played three games without trent williams since the 2012 season. a left tackle behind williams is set to replace him. . we'll see how that works out. moving on to college basketball, both george washington's men and women's team had plenty of success last year, but both are looking for their head coach. he was let go after an

very familiar with his team spending the last five seasons on the staff. the team also lost most of its scoring with the graduation of several four-year seniors. they return tyler cavanaugh who says the coaching change hasn't affected how the team goes about their everyday business. >> we have been going to work and that started in the summer with the extra practices with the foreign tour. >> tyler said, some of these teams in our league who are pick ed ahead of us or below us we don't care about a coaching change. when the ball goes up, they will beat us, period. >> over on the women's side after 17 years leading the university of hartford, their

their coach left for wisconsin. she even coached on the staff when they won the gold medal this summer in rio. those lessons she learned and will pass along to the colonials. >> we expect their best all the time. i don't think people understand like the pressure it takes to be successful at uconn because of the standard being so high. not just amongst the fans, but more internally. kids go there because they want to be great. they want limit. he doesn't let them prmpl below their best. and that's what i'm trying to instill in these guys. >> to the ice now, capitals finishing out their road trip in winnipeg after dropping the first of the four-game trip. after a slow start to the season, their head coach happy his team is getting back to who they are. >> guams we were sort of not

wanted to be. >> last two games, we took it upon ourseves to improve our game and show the kind of team we are. . >> 3-1 trip is a win in our mind, i think. 2-2 trip u is not good enough for us. and how we think of ourselves. >> and finally a live look at cleveland. get the champagne ready. indians and cubs, game six. cleveland can win it all last time they won the world series is 1948. arrieta will try to prevent that from happening. he's pitching for the cubs. 8:00 p.m. start time. that game we'll see if cleveland can get it done. >> you know how exciting it will be for this team to go to game seven. this has got to be a cubs win tonight. >> extremely nervous. >> i'm forecasting an 80 degrees

>> calling for a cleveland win. >> that's our broadcast for now. "nbc nightly news" is up next.

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