right now, a foggy start outside. advisories in effect that force you to slow down as you start your day. right now, a search for a sex assault suspect. a man police say attacked a five-year-old girl near her home. i think there's blame on both sides, and i have no doubt about it, and you don't have any doubt about it either. >> the president's latest news conference putting his own party on edge. the reaction and latest calls for resignation. >> america's got talent performance you'll be hearing about today. you can't do mc hammer without the pants. 5:00 a.m. i am

>> i am eun yang. you can get to work safely and on time. jack taylor is watching the roads and erica gonzales is out on them. >> first the forecast from chuck bell and sheena parveen who are outside now. guys, what's the word? >> mother nature needs to turn on the dehumidifier. >> feels soupy. lot of people don't like that word. >> i am okay with that word on a day like today. >> i will say, it is very buggy. i hear so many bugs out here. what happens on a humid sticky morning, dense fog advisory until 9:00 a.m. feels like a jungle, sounds like a jungle. hopefully as you head out, you don't run into areas that are too bad. as we go through the morning, a chance to see quarter mile visibility or less. quarter mile visibility in frederick and the district. these num

fluctuating until about mid morning or so. future visibility here as we go through time, now we're looking at 8:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m., lifting by 11:00 a.m. should be fog free across the area. can't rule out lingering clouds. as we go later into today, i think you'll like it. hot and humid one. that forecast is coming up. >> thank you, sheena. we want to let you know what it will look like when you hit the road. >> news4 erica gonzales is on the parkway in arlington with conditions. how's it look being, erica? >> reporter: hey, guys, good morning to you. so it's a bit treacherous out there. be careful as you start to head out the door. you want the low beams on, get your wipers going, don't do the high beams, that reflection will throw you for a loop and make it more difficult for drivers on the other end to figure out where they're going this morning. like sheena and chuck mentioned, about a quarter mile visibility or less this morning. ma

speeds as well. we are driving along gw parkway in the virginia area, starting to head north. areas on the potomac, you can see it a little better, it is a little rough this morning. please be extra careful, lower your speeds, if you need to, give yourself extra time this morning. back to you in the studio. >> all right, erica, thank you. let's check in on whether the fog is impacting the drive and other places, jack taylor at wtop. hey jack. >> certainly is that possibility, again, please just have that if you can, hop out the door a couple minutes early, if you have more than five or ten minute ride, you may find you have to drop speeds. crews working at rock creek parkway. one direction at a time for about another hour. montgomery, gaithersburg, 28 had been closed between muddy branch and edison park drive due to wires down. utility crews are on

work zone eastbound on route 7 before ash burn village, that cleared. right lane getting by. just lifted that work zone. back to you. 5:04. breaking news from the live desk. >> aeng aengie goff following ar suicide. >> at a local retirement home. you're looking at video of the scene where two people were found dead. police believe this murder suicide, they found two people there suffering from gunshot wounds. prince george's county police say they were doing a welfare check at the cameron grove resort center and found that man and woman shot. a lot of questions this hour. police trying to figure out why, a motive. we continue to stay in contact with them, we'll bring you the latest. eun? >> thank you. the violence in charlottesville took the life of heather heyer, but her family says she will never be

theater in charlottesville will be packed for a memorial service to remember heather heyer, she was killed saturday when a man drove into a crowd of counter proer protesters. the family asking people to wear purple in her honor. president trump faces new bash lash for his response to the protest in charlottesville. >> the president doubled down on his comments that both sides are to blame. >> you had a group on one side that was bad and you had a group on the other side that was also very violent. what about the alt-left that came charging as the alt-right. do they have any semblance of guilt? >> take a look at chief of staff john kelly reacting off to the side of the president's podium. you see him there. officials say members of the team were stunned by the president's actions and that the president, quote, went rogue in front of reporters when he was

infrastructure. >> the president's defiant remarks led to swift blow back from lawmakers. republicans as a whole are condemning white supremacy, some directly criticizing the president for his comments. democrats had tough words for the president as well, some calling for real leadership and for him to resign. we're seeing a peaceful reaction here locally where hundreds marched along national mall with candles and shared their views. >> justin finch is live at the museum where the headlines show how divisive this issue has become. justin, good morning. >> reporter: aaron, good morning. soon staff will be swapping out tuesday headlines for today. look here, philadelphia inquirer, kkk, neo-nazis, this 180 from what we saw yesterday. the president digging deeper into an earlier stance in which

for the unite the right rally in charlottesville had a hand in that violence themselves. meantime here in the d.c. area, and across the country, now pleas for peace. hundreds gathered there, many with ties to uva and charlottesville with candles in hand, marched peacefully about the national mall and monuments, including the lincoln memorial, which was recently defaced. they denounced white nationalists, and white supremacists at the rally that left heather heyer dead. all areas calling for healing in charlottesville. >> it is not about donald trump, it is about our community, about our university, and also the symbols of hate that created this type of conflict. >> it is an extremism that does not help. i mean, we're not going to be able to solve these issues unless people are read

it. >> reporter: and the demonstrators say they realize healing will not happen overnight. they're committed to helping out for the long term, they say. meantime, prince george's county executive baker calling for the president to step down, citing his handling of the charlottesville remarks. back to you in the studio. >> justin finch live this morning, thank you. there's a lot of tension over confederate statues across the country. overnight, monuments in maryland were removed. we are gathering details on that, we'll have much more just ahead. new this morning, another case of attempted sexual assault on a public trail. this man accused of trying to rape a woman in gaithersburg earlier this week. the woman was in a park. she says after refusing to have sex with jeffrey oy, he grabbed her but she broke free. following a developing story. want you to look at the sketch

fair fox police say this man sexual assaulted a five-year-old girl. he has a mustache and thick eyebrows, has a side part in his dark hair. police describe the man as being in his mid-20s to early 30s. the assault happened on sunday near tower drive in fairfax section of alexandria. police returned to the area yesterday to pass out the sketch and talk with neighbors. we spoke to one father that said until police catch this guy, he is not letting his kids out of his sight. >> we have to look at everything, that's why i came out with my children. >> you won't let them out alone. >> no, no. >> want to show you the sketch again. if you have any information, call fairfax county police. today thousands of students heading back to class. it is the first day of the new school year for students in fauquier county and frederick county, virginia public schools. most districts have a few days or weeks left to

vacation. for those of you heading back, good luck today. time to wake up the kids for first day. working to make sure it goes smoothly. in a few minutes, tips on how to ease the family back into the sleep year schedule. it is painful, nobody wants to go to bed on time. if you feel lucky, might be a good day to get a powerball ticket. tonight's jackpot up to 430 million bucks. if you pick the cash option, you bring home $273 million. this is the third time this jackpot is more than 400 million. if you want to buy a ticket, you have until 9:45 in d.c. or 10:00 in maryland and virginia. >> need to buy a ticket. i mean stop it, shut up. shut up and dance. >> look at that set. wow. we're going to find out, this guy is moving forward on america's got

performed as president trump, complete with a song and dance routine. has a secret service dancing with him. he is a registered democrat, and judges were impressed with his performance. amazing singing performances and other acts in last night's show. >> there was also a 12-year-old girl who is a ventriloquist, did some singing with -- not a dummy. >> puppet. >> a dummy. 5:11. a peaceful protest leads to arrests, and candidate for governor taken into custody. the rights he says he was fighting for. we have thick fog in rural areas. take your time if you need to be to work. you can't drive as quickly

what about the weekend? we have that forecast coming up.

fog to get your wednesday morning started will give way to more and more sunshine mid to late morning today. it will be a hot and humid day to be outside. temperatures near 90, if headed down to the nats game, 1:05 first pitch. good win last night. if headed down there, sunscreen and drink extra water. good morning, jack. in gaithersburg, crews working on a utility problem on 28 between muddy branch and edison park. closure point, utility crews trying to get it open as quick as they can. working on it a little over an hour, should clear by 6:00 or 6:15. back to you. >> thank

it has been a heart wrenching days in sierra lee own after deadly mud slides and flooding. many were trapped in the mud as they slept. rescue workers are still searching for people buried in homes. red cross says close to 600 people are still missing. more than 300 people are dead. i was there righted after this apartment building blew up in silver spring a year ago. seven people died there, little over a year ago. we're now finding out what may have led up to that blast. a report from bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms and explosives shows investigators discovered a disconnected vent pipe in one of the buildings there. it was in the meter room where the atf believes the explosion originated. in that report, the atf says it is possible the room filled with gas and then small flame like a pilot light on water heater also in that room set off

however, it is not clear why the pipe was disconnected. a maryland candidate for governor and illinois congressman are among those arrested at an immigration protest. take a look. "the washington post" reports ben jealous was one of the protesters arrested outside the white house yesterday. >> we are told protesters deliberately sat in a closed off section of pennsylvania avenue, were given three warnings, they were calling on trump administration to protect deferred action for childhood arrivals or daca program, what it is commonly known as. >> we need to understand the pain we're causing families, people that were raised here as our neighbors, as our children's friends. this is absolutely outrageous. >> on the campaign trail, president trump vowed to get rid of daca, since taking office, his administration continued issuing

that's a familiar sound, i have mine set to something different. working to get you ready for school. the sound of an alarm is about to become very familiar for your students, before buses start to roll again, make sure you ease your kids back into a regular sleep schedule. one pediatrician says the secret is going slowly so the new bedtime is hardly noticeable. >> 15 minutes, for example, 9:45. >> so the pediatrician suggests doing the same thing in the morning, wake the kids up 15 minutes earlier. you can make it 30 minutes if you're in a pinch to make the change before school starts monday, but i think regardless of how much you plan, it's going to be tough. >> it will be. remember the recommendation is elementary and middle school kids get 10 to 12 hours of sleep a night. push them in that direction. >> some kids

ready to go, clothes picked out, back packs ready. >> speaking of kids, maybe you've seen melissa mollet's photos of baby collette. we stopped by to visit yesterday. collette sleeps a lot. that's what babies do. >> that's what they do. >> baron is adjusting to the idea of new baby, some attention to be shared. >> i understand, her world was just rocked. >> collette is precious. >> beautiful family. hi, melissa, we miss you. hope she's watching. we all need to see her and the baby. >> eventually she will come here, come to us. we have dense fog this morning. we have been talking about it. it is not looking good in some areas, as you're driving, about to leave, give yourself extra time and distance with the car in front of you. dense fog advisory until 9:00 a.m. could see a quarter mile visibility or less. good news, we have a better aften

i'll show you the forecast in a second for that. temperatures are around 90 this afternoon and through the weekend, close to 90. current visibility across the area. in the district not bad. driving over bridges, that's where it gets more dense. dulles, two and a half mile visibility. frederick down to a quarter mile as well as manassas. dense fog advisories for everybody until about 9:00 a.m. and we're going to see visibility fluctuating. if your area looks fine now, keep in mind that fog tends to move across the area, so some areas may be getting more dense going through the next few hours. radar is nice and dry. that's good. school day forecast is not looking bad for those who have to go back to school. 7:00 a.m., dense fog. 74 degrees. by noon, heating up to 86. you'll see fog clearing the area. by 4:00 p.m., more sunshine, hot and humid, temperature is around 90 degree

today. we will see dry conditions. tomorrow, rain chances extend into friday, beginning of the weekend. so far things look pretty good. we will look at the ten day coming up. let's check the commute. good morning, jack. >> good morning, sheena. that will take a few extra minutes, pay attention to the fog, please, as you head out. 28 now blocked off between muddy branch and edison park due to wires down. late clearing work zone in virginia, 29 northbound after vint hill road. could effect a slow ride. 50 westbound before 301, project should be clearing. two left lanes were getting by. back to you. he lost his court battle to taylor swift. she accused him of groping her. how he plans to pay her

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morning as you're about to leave, whether you are heading to work or dropping off the kids at school. look at visibilities out there, morrisburg almost a quarter mile visibility as well as manassas and frederick. keep more distance between yourself and the car in front of you. chuck and i are back, telling you when the fog is clearing the area and warmer temperatures in the forecast. that's straight ahead. until it clears, we are out on the roads for you this morning, letting you know what you're up against. we are driving arou

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right now on news4 today, waking up to fog. look at that live picture outside. can't even see the capitol. we'll show you what it is like on roads near your home. overnight, confederate statues removed from a maryland park. video coming in and what it could mean for others in the area. a national landmark vandalized. more on the message left on the lincoln memorial. it is 5:30. thanks for joining us and waking up early with us. scenes like this we are hoping not to see again today. saw rain and flooding across the area. today it is all about the fog. it will stay like this outside for a good chunk of the

coverage today. jack taylor, erica gonzales have more on how the fog is impacting the commute. we begin with storm team 4 meteorologists sheena parveen and chuck bell. how is it feeling? >> feels incredibly humid. i am putting that in nice terms. very sticky. >> and you're a florida girl. >> i am. >> if you think this is humid, that's saying something. >> i hear bugs, feel stickiness. and it is foggy out. >> top of the monument is no longer visible from city camera view. it is 555 feet up. looks like ceilings are down to about 250 feet over the city. four things to know about the weather. dense fog in spots early this morning. oh, so very humid around. that's not going to change. temperatures are back to near 90 degrees by this afternoon, and really quite a few more chances for 90. and even though we don't need it, more chances for rain as well. lowest visibility,

manassas, hagerstown, gaithersburg, under a mile. current temperatures in the steamy 60s and 70s. again, high today of 89 degrees. fog through mid morning, up to 8:00 or 9:00. after that, just heat and humidity, no more than an isolated rain chance for today. rain chances are going up, up, up as you get closer to weekend. back to you. >> chuck, thank you. give you a look at what it will look like when you hit the road. >> erica gonzales is live in tysons with conditions there. seeing a lot of fog? >> well, you know, when chuck and sheena said it would be an issue, we thought we would get on the roads and show you what you were up against. we are in tysons, not the worst by any means we have seen this morning. still want to reiterate what chuck and sheena are saying, give distance between you and the driver in front of you. low beams, not high

9:00 or 10:00. be careful on roads. i am erica gonzales, back to you guys. >> thank you. now for a check on more of the roads and your commute, we turn to jake taylor in first 4 traffic. good morning, jack. >> good morning. if headed through virginia, there's possibly excessive fog 29 northbound after vint hill road. crews working on blocking a right lane. certain spots are limited visibility, others not bad at all. be prepared, you potentially need a few extra minutes. utility crews are busy, wires down. and northwest on rock creek parkway, one direction at a time getting by. it is 5:33. top stories now. we're working to learn who died in a murder suicide in

a man and woman were shot and killed. today you could win $430 million. you have until 9:45 tonight in d.c. to pick up a powerball ticket or 10:00 in virginia or maryland. cash option gets you $273 million. today thousands of students are heading back to class. it is the first day of the new school year for students in fauquier and frederick county public schools. good luck today. also today, a memorial held for a woman killed in the charlottesville protests. heather heyer died saturday after a man drove through a crowd of counter protesters. more about that planned tribute for her at 6:00. president trump facing controversy for saying both sides are to blame for violence in charlottesville again. the fallout is clear in the headlines. look at the front page of publications da publications daily post and "new york post." edward lawrence looks at how ak

new information overnight. confederate monuments coming down in maryland. >> angie goff has a look at where and new video into the newsroom at the live desk. >> coming down faster than people thought. breaking news in baltimore. take a look at this video. we watched crews and cranes take down robert e. lee and stonewall jackson monument near johns hopkins university. wbal tweeted out the video, say work started at midnight. also roger taney monument was also removed from its pedestal. the city council pointing to events in charlottesville, what happened there this weekend. a resolution this week to call for immediate removal of the monument. looks like they're working fast. eun, back to you. >> angie, thank you. that statue taken down in baltimore is a replica of the one at state capitol grounds. now the maryland governor larry hogan is calling for the original statue of

taney to be removed. in a statement, the time has come to make a difference between marking our past and glorifying our history. it started after they discussed removing statue of robert e. lee. we are hearing from one of lee's descendants that lives in the area. robert e. lee iv is 92. says his great grandfather would be ashamed at the violence that erupted over his statue. >> in my opinion, never would have been on the side of terrible people that started the riot or klu klux klan. we don't need people like that in this country. >> after the civil war, general lee taught in what became washington and lee university. this is what covers part of the lincoln memorial after someone spray painted red

national park service discovered letters m and e on the same pillar where red spray paint was found. it is believed that part may have been there awhile. a preservation crew is working to remove the paint without damaging the stone. that's expected to last about a week. he sued taylor swift and she fought back. for the first time since losing his case, he is speaking up. what the former deejay has to say about allegations he groped the pop star. and fog warning, staying on topf the w oea

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swift says he knew the case was in her favor. in an interview with the associated press, david mueller says the trial was never a publicity stunt and cost him his professional life. despite losing the case, he insists he never grabbed swift. as for the one dollar symbolic amount in damages, he is thinking of giving her a sack gentleman we a dollar. >> sack gentleman we a was one of the most prominent native american females, she's on a dollar coin i believe, correct? i think that would be the appropriate thing. >> a judge ultimately dismissed claims that swift ruined mueller's career. good morning. a dense fog advisory around until 9:00 a.m. so as you wake up and head out the door, keep in mind, you could see visibility about a quarter mile or less because of some of the fog, especially if driving over bridges. we will be seeing t

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right now, big fog making the ride to work more difficult this morning. we have you covered with storm team 4 forecast and a look at roads. five-year-old abducted and sexual assaulted. now we're seeing the man police say grabbed her feet from home. first, going rogue, the president facing fallout after his latest speech, how his own team is trying to separate themselves from

i watched it more closely than you people did. you had a group on one side that was bad, you had a group on the other side that was also very violent and nobody wants to say that, but i'll say it right now. you had a group on the other side that came charging in without a permit and they were very, very violent. >> a defiant president trump yesterday reigniting a fire storm over his response. >> edward lawrence live on capitol hill for us. the president's aides were surprised he took questions there. >> reporter: complete surprise. if you saw a picture of general john kelly, chief of staff, his head was just down, as if to say this is not what we talked about. white house sources are saying this came out of the blue, they were not expecting him to take these questions. lawmakers are trying to distance themselves from the president, republicans and democrats. senator marco rubio tweeting out thhe

by white supremacists. senator bernie sanders saying this is an embarrassment to americans that fought and died to defeat nazis. >> edward lawrence live on capitol hill this morning, thank you. we've seen a peaceful reaction here to president trump's speech as well, ahead at 6:00, justin finch shares how people are coming together, and what they have to say about the president's comments. if you were up last night, may have seen people talk about stephen colbert's monologue on late show. >> he had strong words for the president. take a listen. >> the only thing i'm doubting now is whether you're still going to be president by friday. >> colbert said that after playing the clip a moment ago, accusing two sides for violence. that is when colbert said he believes the press conference took place in the quote, seventh circle of hell.

have said something nice. 5:48. new this morning, another case of attempted sexual assault on a public trail. this man accused of trying to rape a woman in gaithersburg earlier this week. she was in a park. after refusing to have sex, he grabbed her and she broke free. montgomery police arrested him. and we're following a developing story. want to show you this sketch on the screen. fairfax county police say this man abducted and sexual assaulted a five-year-old girl. the man has a mustache, thick eyebrows and side part in dark hair. police describe him as being in his 20s or early 30s. say the assault happened near tower drive in fairfax section of alexandria. police returned to the area to pass out the sketch and talk with neighbors. we spoke with one father that said until police catch this guy, he is not letting his kids out of his sight. >> we have

here, that's why i came out with my children. >> you won't let them out alone? >> no. >> want to show you that sketch once again. if you have any information, call the fairfax county police. good news for people trying to make a call on metro. the transit agency says wireless voice and data service is now available in tunnels on a chunk of the blue, orange and silver lines. that includes nearly four mile stretch between metro center and stadium armory. metro hopes to have wireless coverage in all tunnels throughout the rail system by end of 2020. thrill seekers, get ready. today is national roller coaster day. >> in celebration, we sent her out to give it a go this morning, she's working for you in the community with information on how to make your roller coaster ride count today. i saw all of that great video you posted on social media, mallet.

you're a brief sole. >> i tested this out yesterday for today, national roller coaster day. i don't like to be in these lanes, i want to be in the front car. tomorrow, theodore joins us, one of our teammates. this is where i'm going to be. it was a thriller. me and photographer irene johnson, we did that thing yesterday on this wooden roller coaster, 100 years old. for national roller coaster day, folks. and six flags gave us a challenge. they wanted media personalities to come here, form a team, right, and ride 10 times. 10 times. >> i'm game. >> you going to ride ten times? >> absolutely. nothing like an exhilarating ride in the morning. >> i am not a hands up girl. i have to hold on for dear life, but i'm game and i'm good. y'all ready for this? >> and it is all

cause. more about that in the 6:00 hour. you're going to have to fasten your seat belts. it is going to be a good ride today. >> a wild one, celebrating a big anniversary. all right. >> we will show the video of you and the photographer on the wild one. a quick question. who screamed more? i know there was screaming and yelling going on. >> i mean, do you have any doubt who screamed more? any doubts about who screamed more when irene and i got on the ride? it was irene! >> irene said no! >> see you a little later. >> deaf in one ear this morning. >> see you later! >> they had hands up right

there. see, better than me, i'm just saying. looks like a lot of fun though. >> love a roller coaster. >> i gave it up. can't do it any more. i watch from the ground. hey, have fun, hold on tight. i make robert do that stuff. >> i think it is awesome. little adrenaline release. good for the blood pressure. it was a cloudy, foggy start to the day. washington monument no longer visible in the downtown fog. now it can barely make out the 14th street bridge complex there. there's the jefferson memorial, shrouded in fog. fog is going to be hanging around the next couple hours. sun is coming up at 6:20 this morning. that's the beginning of the end of the fog. between now and 7:00 or 8:00, watch out. 74 degrees right now in washington. vi

washington. but look at all of the spots down below one mile. gaithersburg, down to below a mile. frederick, maryland, martinsburg, manassas, joint base andrews, annapolis all below one mile visibility. low beams on, speeds down in this kind of weather. meanwhile, 60s and 70s to get you started. by the time you get to noon, fog lasts to 7:00, 8:00, 9:00 at the laters. advisory until 9:00 a.m. we quickly break out into sunshine. going to be a warm and humid day today, highs in the upper 80s to near 90 degrees. sundown at 8:04. sun sets are getting earlier all the time. stay ahead of the weather by using the nbc washington app. follow me on twitter and facebook and instagram. no big weather systems anywhere too close to us yet. that will change as we get into second half of the day tomorrow.

in the dorcourse of the morning giving way to sunshine this afternoon. a slight chance of stray shower bubbling up today. much better chances coming up for tomorrow. best chance of all, unfortunately, comes up on friday. friday's high is near 90. rain and thunderstorms are quite a likelihood. rain ends early saturday. most of the weekend is dry. looks like sunshine on monday for the eclipse. >> excellent. thank you again. south on d.c.-295, earlier crash caused delay. south on 295 before pennsylvania avenue, earlier crash in the right lane. lanes are open. the delay crept back early toward eastern avenue. out in sterling, atlantic boulevard, crash, be careful. sounds like under police direction there. give yourself a few extra minutes which you should be doing with the foggy conditions. 28 blocking muddy branch

did sore park drive. utility crews on scene. aaron, back to you. good morning, i am landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. movie pass wants to be the netflix of movie theaters. the startup allows you to see one film a day for a monthly fee when you use its app. movie pass lowered that fee to 9.95 a month, less than you pay for a single movie ticket in many big cities. not everyone is happy. amc, largest theater chain put out a press release chain saying not welcome here. amc said they'll try to block people from using movie pass in its theaters. i am landon dowdy. >> thank you. it is convenient for some, too overcrowded for others. soon there may be fewer options for everybody. people who shop at the tiny safe way east of dupont circle tell us that grocery store is too small to add wine and beer. the store has applied

and wine license. it shows alcohol shelving taking up space in the middle of the store. neighbors want better food options instead of drinks. safe way sent a statement on the issue. quote, we constantly look for ways that we can provide great service and value to our customers. beer and wine makeup less than 4% of the store's inventory. for us food lovers out there, bon appetit best new restaurant rankings is one of the best lists of the year. three d.c. restaurants made the top 50. pine apples and pearls on pearls and all received high marks. delicious meal there. tiny place. go early. it is asian food. you should try it. i'll take you. >> you paying, i'm going. >> i said i would take you. we're going to find out today whether the singing president, prent

talent. >> we told you about him yesterday. now we have seen the whole song and dance routine. ♪ shut up and -- stop. habitat. >> can't touch this. he is a registered democrat. the judges were totally impressed with his performance. look at the stage production there. there was amazing singing performances in the other acts, including a 12-year-old singing ventriloquist who stole the show. talk about variety though. look at that patriotic hammer pants. that's what i wanted. >> you wear them, i'll buy them. next at 6:00, if you get a call saying you won a free cruise, you could have money coming to you. >> a robe oh call could put money in your pocket and the deadline you don't want to miss. >> look at the roads this

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sleeping. national roller coaster day, 100 years old. the wild one. >> see, this is why i don't do roller coasters, you heard that screaming, right? >> we all heard it. if you're busy heading out the door, take a second to look up. this is what it looks like outside now. >> dense fog is hovering over our entire region and this will likely impact the commute. good morning to you, i am eun yang. >> for some people, visibility is under a mile. >> jack taylor is monitoring traffic. we begin with storm team 4 weather meteorologists on the deck with chuck and sheena. good morning to you. >> good morning, aaron, eun, everybody. hump day is