that's how it all began. one of the stand-out moments from the emmy awards. it's got d.c. public schools in the national spotlight. right now, d.c. public schools remain the top twitter trend in washington. good morning everyone. angie goff here with chuck bell who admits he did not watch the emmy awards. >> not one thing. i'm asleep by 7:30. >> i know you have something to say about some of these shows. we'll get to that and several stories. first, for the second day in a row, rolling in early, had to cut through a lot of fog. it looks likeeer dealing with low visibility again. >> certainly depends where you live. the more fog you're going to see. you have to cross over the potomac and run in foggy spots as well. otherwise, satellite pictures show -- this is -- hurricane jose is still a couple hundred miles

north carolina. it's not going to pose a big change to our weather. we might have a stray shower or two. the cloudiness and breeziness are part of the effects of hurricane jose. if you're planning a trip to the bay or the beaches over the next couple of days, it's going to be very, very windy, especially ocean city and rehoboth. meanwhile, temperatures mostly in the upper 60s to 70. it will be a warm day to be outside. temperatures in the upper 70s, low 80s. on the cloudy side. could be a stray shower or two. 20, 30% at the most. no big deal. >> not too bad. right now, we're talking about the emmys and d.c. public schools and how the school system right now is soaking up its 15 minutes of fame. you may have seen it was trending on twitter last night. an unexpected honor. we'd like to think our educators and families and our amazing

students. it started when comedian alum dave chappelle admitted he didn't show up for rehearsal. >> i'm going to read this teleprompter. please forgive me. shout out to d.c. public schools. >> then talk show host john oliver echoed the shoutout and didn't take long for d.c. public schools to start pending as chappelle is a d.c. native, graduated from school of the arts in 1991. the emmys were full of fun moments. like that one right there. it was totally random. a lot of people will be talking about that this morning. >> no doubt about that. it came at the beginning of the show. as you can expect, it made a lot of fun out of washington, d.c. in general. >> look at their reaction. >> this will be the

audience to witness an emmys, period. >> people weren't sure at first whether it was spicer playing himself or if it was melissa mccarthy. the former white house press secretary showed up and poked fun at himself at the crowd size pressure during the first briefing he gave. the moment took the words out of melissa mccarthy's moment. mark barger have a lot of you talking about the emmys today at work. >> series about a distaupian future had plenty to celebrate. the handmade's tale won five awards, best actress. >> honors for best actor went to sterling k. brown who saluted his this is us co-stars. >> you are the best white tv family that a brother has ever had. >> donald glover was a double nn

>> i'm so happy. wow. thank you guys so much. this is nuts. >> also scoring yet another double win, veep. best comedy for the third straight year and series star julia liouie dreyfuss for six years in a row. >> nicole kid man, best actress for big little lies. >> i share this with you. >> co-star reese witherspoon shared the stage with her as their project won best limited series. >> enjoying a big night -- >> "saturday night live." >> won four awards including best sketch for writing series and second straight win for kate mckinnon. alec baldwin took the trophy as supporting actor. >> i should say at long last mr. president, here is your emmy.

if you're not into the show but the red carpet is newyour thing, fashion hit or misses. we have the highlights on the nbc washington app. just search emmys. 4:05 now. normally if you take the orange line to get into work, maybe factor in a few more minutes. delays due to construction difficulties that they had over the weekend. look at this map. it shows the most affected stations. they include new caroll ton, landover, d wood and minnesota avenue. there will be single tracking only between new carollton and chevrolet station. trains expected to run every 16 minutes instead of the normal eight minutes due to the unexpected issues. doubling the time there. news 4's transportation reporter had a chance to -- adam tuss, he will trcontinue to bri us live updates throughout the hour. it's a start of a big week for the president and his take on the u.s. foreign po

spotlight. >> president trump arriving back home in new york city yesterday. and getting ready to attend his first united nations general assembly as president. he is expected to meet with the leaders of israel and france and he will address the u.n. for the first time. north korea is going to be the big topic. another chaotic night in st. louis, missouri. you can see a large number of people running down the street here after some kind of disturbance. this is a third night in a row people protested the acquittal of a white former police officer charged in the shooting death of a black man in 2011. after day of peaceful protests, things turned violent at night. windows of businesses were smashed and police say t

were sprayed with some type of chemical. more than 80 people in the end were arrested. well, this morning six nasa researchers are really happy to be back on earth, to be home. they spent the past eight months in isolation on a remote volcano. they're part of a crew to better understand the psychological impact of long-term stage missions and what they would have on the astronauts. the data we hear that will help nasa take the perfect team on the two to three-year trip to mars, nasa hopes to send a crew to mars. the target year right now is 2030. i know that you're a space nut, chuck. when you talk about the psychology of all of this, imagine 1200 -- a small bedroom. two, two bedroom apartments. isolated species with nothing to do. >> they did it in hawaii. that a

the way to mars for three years. it's all mental. it's all mental. you have to prepare yourself for that kind of stuff for sure. we are going to have some cloud cover today because of the outer reaches of hurricane jose which promises big wind. it's out on the eastern shore of maryland and the delaware coast. let you know whether that will have any effect on our weather coming right up. okay. this is your monday ah moment. it's coming up. how this little koala bear ended up inside of a wheel well. ♪ >> oh, it was a celebration of the life of comedian and civil rights activist. what dick gregory's family wants you to remember about the pioneer. rnod moing.

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so a little fun fact for you. on this date in 1793, president george washington laid the cornerstone of what would be this. the u.s. capitol. little history for you. welcome back. i'm angie goff and chuck bell will be joining us. we're going to take a look at some of the stories that have people talking early on this monday morning. >> a

that really needed some good news. the houston astros made history by winning their first division title since 2001. i mean, you got to clear the champagne off the camera here in order to see this. >> looks like fun. >> exactly. >> burns when it gets in your eyes, though. >> i don't think they care. they beat the seattle mariners yesterday. as you can see, there was a huge champagne party in the locker room. the win comes two weeks after hurricane harvey devastated the city. i mean the timing could not be better to lift spirits. >> little good news never hurt anybody. >> look at this. >> oh, my goodness. >> how cute is that. it's a koala. he tried to catch a ride in the wrong place. in the wheel arch there. >> rescue crews say the koala survived a ten-mile ride in that tight spot last weekend. they named her kelly after one of the

kelly the koala. she's perfectly healthy and apparently she crawled into that arch while the car was still parked. stayed there until the driver heard her cries and was able to stop. she went ten miles. they got her out. very cute but remember koalas, they got sharp claws and teeth. >> it's a bear. >> it's a bear. you know what i mean? i'm not making that up. >> i know. you know we got smarty-pants that will send an e-mail. it's a march taupe i can't. another busy day hurricane watching. >> yes. jose is off the coast of cape hatteras now. hurricane maria poses a significant threat to the same islands that were just recently devastated by irma and also puerto rico is in danger of a direct strike from what could be a major hurricane wednesday, thursday,

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the scary moment. north carolina officials saying one of the cars on the ferris wheel got stuck on friday. the employee climbed up and dislodged the stuck car, but lost his balance and the car kind of buckled. that's when he fell to the ground. luckily, though, he walked away with minor injuries. welcome back. 4:17 on this monday morning. take a look at some of the other stories still making headlines right now. today, we will hear from the family of the georgia tech student who was shot and killed by campus police. 21 ye-year-old scout schultz wa killed saturday night. a student said he had a knife and walking towards the officer who were yelling, drop it. the family wants to know why georgia tech officers had to use deadly force to resolve the encounter. four american college students attacked with acid in france yesterday. they are doing better. they're doing okay. french authorities say that the students were sprayed in the

train station. she was arrested officials at this point don't think that the incidents was terror-related but describe the suspect as disturbed. the americans are boston college students and they were all studying abroad. new video this morning. this is something that we have on our website. we'd like you to share. this could be the suspect in the subway bomb attack in london. the security video you're looking at shows the person carrying a grocery bag as they leave home friday morning. this was hours before the attack happened. that bag, it appears to be similar to the package that exploded on the train. police raided the property in connection with the bombing. and we know two people have been arrested in the case. but no one at this point has been identified as the suspected bomber. 20 people were hurt in that attack. it was a parade full of music and comedy and memories as

gregory. the late civil rights activist and comedian touched a lot of hearts over the years, locally and on a national level. news 4's derrick ward has the sights and sounds of d.c.'s goodbye to an icon. >> reporter: the second line stepped off from d.c.'s iconic howard theater. a sendoff that dick gregory would have loved, courtesy his adopted hometown. >> i feel like the thief of baghdad. i feel they've stolen my brother in d.c. from st. louis. >> the hugh march carried on by his younger brother ron. today's tribute followed a -- for a man from the midwest who had the top selling comedy album. >> evan being at the top, with all of the millions he made, he did not lose it. he willingfully schoes to g chot

>> tantamount the projects he believed in, civil rights and voting rights. frank smith recalls gregory's voting rights efforts in mississippi in 1962. >> when he brought an airplane full of food and clothing down there to feed people who had been put off the plantations because they tried to register to vote. >> gregory died august 19th. today represented his last stroll along the street fittingly with a line of musicians and supporters. ironically, those who took to the streets recently in st. louis were doing it in protest of police brutality there. a point not lost on those who said goodbye to gregory. >> i talked to joe madison and a couple of guys and said, you know, if dick was alive, you know we'd be there. >> we'd be in st. louis, that's right. >> derrick ward, news 4. a tireless advocate and true funny man and the celebration under really great skies over the weekend

some showers, right, chuck? >> we're keeping an eye out for what could be a small rain chance for today and tomorrow as hurricane jose comes up the east coast of u.s. it's going to stay far enough offshore. we're not going to get any big impacts from it. ocean city and rehoboth are going to know there's a hurricane off the coastline. there it is right now. cape hatteras, north carolina. it's coming up about the same latitude as cape hatteras. no real immediate effects here. we will see more cloud cover today than yesterday. that is the outer most reaches of jose. as far as rain chances, here's future weather. there's a slight chance of a stray shower or two today. not looking for a lot of rain. but i couldn't completely rule out an isolated raindrop or two. on the whole, a pretty nice day to be outside. nice and humid. the daily grade is a b-plus. only a 20% chance for an isolated shower. just a small pocket-sized umbrella is allou

maybe the sunglasses just in case. our friends and neighbors at the beaches will notice this today, tomorrow and wednesday. northeast winds could be close to 50 miles per hour. so if you have friends and neighbors at ocean city, rehobo rehoboth, going to be windy and rainy for them. take a look further down into the week coming up in a few more minutes. >> thank you, chuck. 4:22. bracing for another impact. the region is getting ready for two more hurricanes that could hit within days. and when we check in with aaron and eun, the latest on the metro line that could mak

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hitting a golf ball then this. it hitting hillary clinton. >> some calling this retweet sexist and another example of what they are calling an attack on women. the original video of mrs. clinton is actually from 2011 when she tripped while boarding a plane as secretary of state. at 4:25. people living in the caribbean are trying to pick up the pieces after hurricane irma. this morning, they are now bracing for another major storm. nbc's morgan radford reports on the impending threat of hurricane maria. >> in puerto rico, residents are gearing up for another big hit. >> everybody is getting ready. we're getting ready. >> stocking up on water and wood. just one week after hurricane irma demolished parts of the caribbean and tore through florida. now, two more hurricanes have formed packing a one-two punch. >> a big deal for puerto rico. >> off

hurricane jose is whipping 90 mile per hour winds creating dangerous current as it barrels up the east coast. on its heels, hurricane maria strengthening as it heads for barbuda, st. martin and the virgin islands all trying to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of the category 5 they fac faced days ago. >> they have the mental anguish and burden of trying to pick up after irma has gone through and now bearing down with maria, there's so much in front of them right now and the season has two nonts go. >> the governor warning this hurricane could be even worse. >> make sure that your families are safe. we can start the rebuilding process once again after this. >> while neighbors wait anxiously and get ready for round two. >> just buying plywood to lock up the doors and window. >> morgan radford, nbc news, miami.

ahead. it's 4:26 and time to hand things over to aaron and eun. "news4 today." now on "news4 today," a heads up for metro riders. the rail line expecting to see delays this morning that might want you to make -- leave the house a little earlier. and just hours after he's touched down in new york city, president trump is gearing up for a first, speech that people around the world are expected to listen to. good morning everyone. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. along with sheena parveen and chuck bell this morning. >> hi guys. >> everybody is still talking about the emmys last night. i don't know if anybody watched it. it was an entertaining show this year. >> the big thing was because we received a local shoutout. we meaning d.c. dave chappelle and john

gave out to d.c. public schools. >> that was amazing. >> it really -- he was making a joke about not being prepared or not being at rehearsal but still being able to read the prompter because of his preparation in the d.c. school system. big shoutout for d.c. >> he graduated from duke ellington school of the arts. >> i love dave chappelle. i do love him. >> the other funny moment was sean spicer being wheeled out with the podium. >> this woman that melissa mccarthy used in her skits for snl. look at that face. look at that reaction. >> colbert made a comment about how many people were in the audience. a lot of funny moments. >> we'll look at more of the emmys in a second here. >> you know it's good when everybody's mouth drops. they're in a sense of shock. >> wi winning for sure. >> 70 degrees already this morning. >> it's mil

you would never know it because it's not windy outside. if you're along the beaches in delaware or maryland along the coastline or in virginia along the coast, you'll be feeling it. the wind will be picking up. we're tracking jose. as far as the rain is concerned, it's offshore. it's going to hang offshore. here's a look at the watches and warnings. tropical storm watches and warnings for the offshore waters. then we have a -- it's going to start to get windy going through the next 24 to 48 hours. in those areas. locally, though, yes mild this morning, patchy fog. temperatures will stay around 70 degrees as you're walking outside. by noon, near 80. isolated shower chance later on today. highs will stay around 80. still mild as we go into the evening. coming up, though, chuck and i are back and we'll talk about what you can expect for the day today. a closer look at the timing of this and of course, what we expect for the winds as far

let's go to dave dildine with a look at roads this morning. >> good morning, sheena. a mostly quiet trip, except i-95 southbound in springfield, virginia. there's a crash and headed towards -- no work zones in the way on to 395. in maryland, 270 southbound with the work zone. last of it. south of 109, it's single file fashion getting past it. montgomery-bounds traffic. montgomery county bound traffic from frederick toward germantown. stay right to get by. with some slowing in the process. that's the latest traffic. we'll keep you posted. thanks, dave. leave early if you use the orange line. the metro opens in about 30 minutes. trains will be single tracking between new carrollton and cheverly. >> trains are expected