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storm team 4 has the track. >> plus a desperate search for survivors beneath the rubble in mexico. hundreds of thousands of people joining the effort as the death total rises. it is night one of total darkens for puerto rico. hurricane maria moving but not until knocking out power to the entire island. we know another local team of first responders are on the way to help victims of maria. maryland's task force one loaded up. the team expects to be gone for two weeks. they don't find out where they're going until tomorrow. virginia task for

already in puerto rico, they tweeted this picture to let everyone know they're safe and red to work. gabe gutierrezer easy is on the ground in san juan. >> we started in a hotel on a upper floor and had to evacuate that floor when things got -- when the winds got so strong, that room took in water. we went down stairs and were able to keep broadcasting but communications here are difficult. most cell phone towers aren't working. we ran into residents who described a horrific scene, roofs blown off, parts of buildings collapsed. no number for dead or injured. many people are stunned. this is the strongest storm to slam into puerto rico in a century. back

4 or 5 storm. a the lo of the extent of this massive hurricane is still being assessed tonight and will be not just for the coming days but months. >> hurricane maria has already devastated dominica in the caribbean. >> it's agonizing not being able to hear from horse family. >> her mother, 77-year-old. she hasn't heard from her in two days. >> i spoke to her monday night. nobody has been able to get communication to or from the island. >> hurricane maria wiped out dmin eeka, the flattened roofs, caused massive flooding and the island has no power. she checks and facebook to see if there's any news about her mother. >> it's very concerning not to hear

church, people pray for hurricane victims. the pastor waits to here from his dom neeka relatives. >> while he waits, she praise her mother is okay. >> we're hoping she's fine, hasn't encountered any injuries and she's just safe. >> semi and the paster have tried to reach relatives and emergency crews in dough minimum eeka, but there's no communication. as for the damage there and the casualties at least seven people have died. it is challenging to get hurricane relief supplies to the island because the sea port and airport are closed due to heavy damage. just one example of so many families

right now. let's go to the forecast. >> the strongest winds have passed, but the threat isn't over for places like puerto rico? iz that rain making its way all the way through another 8 to 12 inches of rain over the next 24 hours. it's making its way north and west of puerto rico, making its way toward the dominican remember republic, a place notorious for flooding, they'll see flooding as the eye of the storm, very well defined, starting to strengthen again, you'll see very heavy rainfall. right now winds of 110 miles an hour as of the 11:00 advisory, still a category 2 storm,er

close to that category 3 threshold, making its way up to the bahamas, now a little farther out to sea. what does that mean for maria and jose? what does that mean for our area? i'll try to break it all down for you. >> heavy rain making a difficult situation even tougher in mexico. rescuers feel like they're getting closer to rescue one trapped child. here are scenes from the crumbled school where they're working. doctors and equipment are arriving there which suggests that the crews are preparing to care for a live victim. the rain falling is threatening to add to the instability of the collapsed floors of the structure. rescuers desperately reach for

sound. >> those moments of silence, rescue teams ask everyone in the area to hold down their voice. a short time ago they heard a young boy and girl tapping for help. >> rescuers holding out hope those children have not yet been found. the quake killed 230 people, 100 of them in the capitol, but heartbreaking stories are coming through the region. we learned of 11 family members killed in a church during the baptism. >> beyond sad. breaking news a little closer to home tonight. two men are hurt after a stabbing this evening in d.c. police tell us one of them is not doing well. this is video from the scene at the intersection here of 13th and downing streets northeast. we're told the stabbinpp

police have no suspect information right now. homicide detectives are on the scene. >> a woman who saw our report on a alleged section walla assault at a massage envy says the suspect tried to sectionally abuse her as well. the newest accuser said he touched her inappropriately at the business last month. according to court documents. the accuser said she informed police she informed the own are of the salon. a different woman said the suspect abused her 12 days later. the suspect will be in court tomorrow. massage envy fired him. they said they did a background check on him. >> he pled guilty to killing two maryland sisters that haunted our area. he confessed to another crime, to the 1996 sex assault in wood bridge, the victim

earlier this month the judge sentenced well much to 48 years for killing the lions sisters in 1975. it required well much to plead guilty in the wood bridge case. >> a african-american couple filed a suit against trump international hotel. they said employees are routinely denied the most lucrative shifts at work. he still works for blt prime, dom neek hill said he was fired after dropping a drink on a baby. the hotel called the allegation baseless and said the men work for a third party company, that company disputes the allegation. >> they bought into a neighborhood they thought would take off with new development possibly angered by a grocery store. but it looks like that's not going to happen for neighbors in the beache

marlboro in prince williams county. they're not happy. reporting tonight, hundreds gave the developer a ear full tonight. >> it is frustrating. a grocery story, a dry cleaner, maybe a locally owned shop or two. that's what residents of the beach tree community off route 301 in upper marlborough had been long awaiting near the entrance to the develop many. but the hundreds of residents who came to a meeting called by the developer were told no retailers had expressed interest and that townhouses would likely be built there. >> we hoped there would be a retail there. it would financially help us if it was retail there. but the market's not there. >> residents say the rash all is there isn't enough residents to support -- >> they said everything from not enough traffic,

that the market is still suffering. we were told we had data from 2014, 2015, in regard to how they were pitching it. >> the data market current, they didn't tell us what's going on. don't pull that a couple years back, three years back and say this is what we're going to use. >> homeowners have established a social media campaign and a facebook page to push their agenda, it's called southern prince george's county residents in action. >> he made history on the u.s. supreme court but before that. >> this here is mr. thurgood marshall, he's a attorney. >> the untold story of thurgood marshall and his deep roots to our region. >> and some concern to parents

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16 turf fields in the district failed some recent safety tests. they're surfaces are too hard, may cause more children to get hurt. one mother told us she's worried about her first grader who place every day. >> when we turn our children over to the educators ever day and have to put a lot of trust in them, safety and security are high on the list. >> parents of the affected schools were told in august, they want to know why they weren't told in july when the problems were fixed. problem fields will be fixed and replaced in the next few weeks. we have all ieyes on mow roa maria. >> in our area, we had flooding in parts of the reason, alexandria saw flooding, hanes poinll

jose which continues to just spin out there off to the east. it is moving farther south and east. that is some good news for boston, lot of trees down in parts of new eveningland. we've been showing you a track over the last couple days. it doesn't go anywhere. winds moving at 60, moves out, moves back. today is wednesday. this is where it is on sunday night, just not going anywhere and because it stays here, it actually helps maria to stay away from the coast line. that is very good news for us. here is maria, had a very defined eye on its way in, on its way out lost the eye, now starting to get it back. may try to strengthen and they have it coming back to a category 3, still producing extremely heavy rainfall in dom incan

most area rivers are trouble record flood stage from what i've seen. maria with winds of 110 miles an hour moving north west at 9 miles an hour. watch off the coast of the bahamas, gets back to category 3 status, fry at 115 miles an hour, minimal 103, turks and caicos should be okay from this one. up and away from the northeast. before, the track was coming a little closer, the cone of uncertainty was closer to north carolina, now it's off the coast here. this storm may move fast enough, i want to show you what's happening, we have jose and maria. watch what happens when maria gets up to this area. we start to see the influence here from both storms on each other. because jose is still here, maria can't move up. what it does, it may send jose into parts of the

then makes its way on out here. the path still uncertain. east coast impact still possible, most likely from jose which would be a much weaker storm. i'm talking about just showers and some breezy conditions, that is it. we wouldn't see anything like tropical storm force winds. high today 88, 88 tomorrow, sunny, hot, humid, how about friday, the first day of fall, 85 degrees on friday. yes, fall beginning at 4:00. don't tell that to the weekend. the weekend says no way, 86 saturday, 88 sunday. if you're thinking about hitting the pool, you have time. we are trag maria into next wednesday, thursday, i have more confidence it won't be a big impact. but we have to watch. a lot can

we're still six days away. >> good to know things are trending in the right direction. >> coming up the redskins getting ready for the huge prime time match up. the nats walked away to a win. >> ben stiller my guest night.

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beautiful night. was it a beautiful night for a stroll not to say that the nats didn't play great baseball, but i think it is fair to say it was more the braves pitching have a melt down. got things started in the lead off spot. turner turning on this one, deep to left, gone. turner's 10th home run of the season. the nats take a lead right away, 1-0. braves up 2-1 with two on, two out, geo, a nasty curve ball. eight strike outs. in the eighth a washington walk party, braves walked the bases loaded. tying run comes into run, geo going nuts. zimmerman gets the free pass to first. geo can't contain his excitement will

another run scores. geo's exhausted. nats score three once on walks, beating the braves 7-3. to baltimore where they might be handing out the cutest kid awards. not the cutest game. top four scoreless. you can say bye-bye to this one. a two run shot. red sox add 7, blowing out the birds 9-0. the redskins back on the practice field. all eyes on them sunday with the oakland raiders. skins getting ready for what should be a huge test thanks to a rejuvenated marshawn. dancing their way to a 2-0. they're up for the challenge for what they know will be a battle. >> their team is a swagger group. bow dashs.

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