give them some insights into paddock's mental state and want to know if she had any prior knowledge of the mass skacre. danley's sisters live in australia and say the gunman send her away to keep her from interfering. >> she probably was even shocked because she's more closer to him than us, to be able to find out that the person you love and you live with can do such a thing. >> we're also learning more about the meticulous plan of this massacre. pictures from "the daily mail" show weapons scattered inside the killer's hotel room. paddock had surveillance cameras installed in the hallways. and body cam video shows the chaos and you can see

rushing off to safety. we're told that some people were uncooperative with the police response and that made the first minutes much more stressful. jim, erika, back to you. >> leon, thank you. the tragedy is still hard to comprehend, of course, for friends and families of the victims. >> the death toll stands at 58. that number recently revised by the coroner and among those who were killed, a 28-year-old navy veteran who served in afghanistan. a 34-year-old mother of three. and a wrestling coach celebrating his wedding anniversary. >> tina frost from maryland was wounded in that attack. she lost an eye after a bullet pierced through her head. owl hear from a childhood friend of hers coming up later. vegas strong, two words, one person hopes the city will bounce back from tragedy and a memorial is growing along the vegas strip and we begin to hear firsthand accounts from people who

news4's aaron gilchrist has been talking to people all day about the sadness and about the next steps, where do they go from here right in the grieving process. aaron, good to see you. >> reporter: erika, good to see you, too. we should note that there's still a very robust presence from law enforcement here tonight c tonight. the strip is open but this memorial is a reminder of what happened here a couple of nights ago that so many people will never forget. >> what do you do? you feel helpless. people are right there through this crack. i could see people running, jumping. >> reporter: carlos stepped outside of his job to witness mass hysteria. he was right outside the gate where rapid gunfire stopped some and sent others running f

was one or two or three shooters. >> reporter: carlos says a woman covered in blood ran toward him. >> the moment i stopped the girl, she was the one that told me, i tried to save a girl's life and i couldn't. >> reporter: through anguish and tears, visitors who call vegas home are looking for comfort. this memorial has been growing. there were candles and flowers and bears. strangers trying to embrace the dead and wounded. matt diverted his family to vegas during a road trip. >> this is heartbreaking to see. even though it's no one i know, i feel bad for those who have lost loved ones. >> reporter: her dad cried, too. >> being a dad, i think it's harder because there's m

dads who have lost their kids. it hurts really bad. >> reporter: life tries to move forward. there are symbols of strength on billboards and marquises everywhere. vegas strong went up on the marquise at the famous fremont street monday morning and spread. it will stay there and in the city's heart. >> it was a play on words and las vegas it's not the house that always wins but the love that always wins. we're a very caring community here in las vegas. >> reporter: and we've learned that the police department plans to hold another news conference to update the investigation in about two hours. we've also learned that the city of las vegas has already started construction on a healing garden, a place for people to come after all that's happened here in the last few days. erika, jim, back to you. >> they will need it. aaron, thanks so much for your reporting. president trump and first lady melania trump went to las vegas today. they met with police and

the line of fire to keep other people safe and visited with survivors and with the medical teams who saved their lives. during a brief news conference, the president refused to answer a question about whether the nation has a problem with gun violence. >> we're not going to talk about that today. >> we were elected to lead. how many more dead bodies will it take to wake up this congress? >> on capitol hill, democrats are calling for stronger background checks and a bipartisan select committee to study the problems of gun violence. among the issues the democrats and some republicans are focused on are so-called bump stocks. investigators say the vegas shooter used them on his weapons. they are kits that can easily be purchased online and transform a semiautomatic rifle into an automatic weapon.

to a local gun shop today. >> reporter: i spoke with a senior sales manager and he said these bump stock devices, when put onto a gun like an ar-15, can simulate a fully automatic weapon. so many americans are frustrated and anger over the frequency and carnage of these deadly mass shootings. >> we are one big large families of shooters who feel bad as everyone else does when this happens. >> but the focus includes a gun accessory called the bump stock. >> when you pull with your weak arm against the rifle's recoil, it will simply hit each other like this. >> reporter: mark warner is a senior sales rep at blue ridge arsenal. he says this device can create a fully operational weapon like the ar-.

gunman in las vegas to kill dozens of people, wounding hundreds of others. the federal government says the bump stock device is not illegal but the question becomes why does an average citizen need one? >> recreational shooting. it's a nice, fun way to go out with your friends in a safe environment and shoot and have fun. you can't ban the imus if the individual using it is the issue. >> reporter: that's where roy mantel disagrees. >> civilians have no use for automatic weapons, as far as i'm concerned. >> reporter: nevertheless, these items are legal but warner says they're not what his customers are buying. reporting in chantilly, meagan fitzgerald, news4. we're tracking tropics as another potential hurricane is churning in the car rain gene l

doug? >> we're going to track it very, very closely. it's tropical depression number 16. it will become tropical storm nate. if not tonight, into tomorrow. here it is off the coast of nicaragua making its way into portions of the caribbean. eventually into the gulf of mexico. most likely becoming a pretty strong hurricane and some computer models bring it stronger than that. we'll talk about where the impacts will be, the greatest along the gulf coast, and how it will impact our weather early next week. i think we'll see a big impact next monday into tuesday. see you back here at 6:25. >> we'll see you then. thank you, doug. new at 6:00, a northern virginia man has been arrested charged with making racist threats directed at students at howard university. 26-year-old john rust of alexandria posted a threat to a

chat board in 2015. police found him because his computer was hooked up to the wi-fi. it is becoming an all-too familiar scene. a brazen day-time attack is renewing calls for more protection for those who get us to and from the city. >> reporter: the x2 is a troubled bus line but just don't take my word for it. listen to some of the riders. >> what is going on with the x2 line? >> the x2 is just a light. >> it's the passengers. it's not good on the bus driver because they are trying to get you from point a to b and it's like they are getting all of the harassment. >> it's terrible. they need more security on the metro.

august, it was a woman tossing a cup of urine on a bus driver. on an x2 bus yesterday, a man with a knife threatening to kill a bus driver on an x2 bus today, another assault. this time, it was a can of sterno. three juveniles tried to get on the bus with a leaf blower. the driver said you can't bring a leaf blower on the bus. one of the kids tossed the can at the driver and the suspects, they ran down the street. now, that can turned out to be empty but union reps say it's an example of how vulnerable drivers can be. they were on the scene today. >> x2 is one of the most dangerous routes in the city as far as metro operating

>> that was pat collins reporting. an alarming sight at an historic battlefield. the centerpiece statue of stonewall jackson vandalized. the death toll rises after the crisis in puerto rico. help is on the way. our doreen gentzler goes aboard "comfort." plus, the firestorm inside the white house that had president trump

now to the crisis in puerto rico, 93% of the island still lacks electricity. the death toll climbs to 34 in the wake of hurricane maria. some of the victims died as a direct result of the storm. others died from medical issues or from suicide. and the cleanup is still under way tonight. we have team coverage of the response to that crisis. news4's mark segraves will share stories from local first responders who joined the relief effort and just returned home to d.c. >> irs first, doreen gentzler h look. doreen. r

hospital ship, "the comfort," have begun to treat their very first patients in san juan. they saw the hospital ship had docked in san juan and they just showed up for treatment. a couple of them were actually admitted and stayed overnight but it's clear from what we see on the ships overnight that they are so ready to treat more people who need help and hopefully that starts tomorrow. we're hearing the ship is going to leave san juan in the morning and many more people have been isolated by downed trees and power outages there. doctors tell us that they're expecting to treat wounds and maybe traumas and they are equipped on this giant hospital ship to treat so much more. they have got operating rooms that can do almost every surgery, they have an

icu. but after a big storm like this, there is another very serious concern afterwards. and that is infectious disease. that's the specialty of this doctor. >> during natural disasters, infection can be a problem. absolutely. >> reporter: what kind of things are you prepared for? >> diarrheal disease. and a mosquito-borne disease. they are at risk for certainly the crew and the people who travel here as well as the local population. so those things would be not unexpected. >> reporter: the doctor is one of several medical personnel on the "comfort" who came out of walter reed and have been sent to work on the "comfort."

this mission has several meaning for him. it was very clear from our tour that we got of the "uss comfort," that these teams are ready and are helping the people most in need and the hope is that that will begin tomorrow. >> we'll look forward to that. doreen, thanks so much. wonderful reporting down there. >> what a massive effort. this is what they do. some d.c. police officers are back home after an emotional but rewarding seven days in puerto rico. news4's mark segraves continues now with the message that they brought back after helping storm viim

knowing what was going on. it was late and we asked her about her husband and she said, oh, he's dying. >> reporter: this is a picture of the d.c. police officers at the bedside of that elderly couple who they brought life-saving supplies to in the middle of the night. and sometimes all they could do was offer comfort. >> the thing that struck us most with the gas lines, people were waiting over 24 hours. they were spending the nate to get gas. it wasn't like one gas station. it was every gas station. the conditions are very tough in puerto rico and the puerto rico rican people are suffering and need our help. >> now, the chief knows these officers have had a strenuous seven days so he's going to give them each about 24 hours off and then they are back on the

they were gone, it was just as if it was regular duty for them. mark segraves, news4. >> strong pushback on an nbc news exclusive. president trump is tweeting that it's fake news. and secretary of state rex tillerson took the highly unusual step of holding a news conference but did not refute some aspects of the story. tillerson was in texas for his son's wedding in july. according to three people with direct knowledge of the threats, just days earlier tillerson called president trump a, quote, moron, after a national security meeting after according to three officials familiar with this incident. today tillerson denied that he considered resigning. he did not deny, though, calling the president a moron. >> this is what

again, i'm not from this place but the places i come from, we don't deal with that kind of petty nonsense. >> hours later, a state department spokesperson said secretary tillerson did not call the president a, quote, moron. nbc news stands by its reporting. you may want to check your credit card statement. up next, a new warning for thousands of you after that data breach at whole foods as we find out how many local stores were impacted. >> hours of power washing have wiped away the vandalism that scarred this memorial this morning, the statue of general stone wall jackson. coming up, why nional parkat ralph northa'm

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tonight, we are tracking the tropics yet again with doug and amelia in storm center 4. >> guys, what's going on? >> hard to believe we're tracking it again. we're still just past the peak of hurricane season and we still have two months left. >> and we're going to end later tonight or early tomorrow morning and we have five major hurricanes so far this season and that's above normal. typically we'd expect two to three. >> later into the next couple of days here, this one we'll watch for five or section days. the onesha

africa, irma, jose, maria, we have weeks to watch those. upwards of two weeks. this one, we have four or five days before it makes landfall. starting to get its act together. a tropical depression making its way to the north and winds at 35 miles per hour moving northwest at 7. on that track, becoming a tropical storm and then by friday afternoon, that's just two days from now, 1:00, a 70-mile-an-hour tropical storm. 85-mile-an-hour hurricane and along the gulf coast as a hurricane. one thing is for sure, the gulf coast and then it moves our way and i think we'll have some impacts here. and hopefully bringing us beneficial rainfall. we need the rain and it could bring us strong

going to be talking about. and then there's another peak. it's coming up. >> the second peak coming up in mid-october. right around september 10th, that's when we, on average, see the most tropical activity and then you see right here, the second peak right here and this occurs right around mid-october. now, with these storms, with the secondary peak, we don't see the storms off the coast of africa. where do tropical storms develop and move during october? well, take a look at this graphic. we typically see, for the most part, the most development down in parts of the caribbean and in parts of the gulf and parts of the atlantic and then the tracks here as well

you can see how that track there kind of favors a movement into our area. that's what we're thinking with what we'll be calling nate but we need the rain. hopefully 1 to 3 inches. >> we'll watch the gulf gulf closely. 75 degrees. spectacular weather today. it gets warmer over the next couple of days. high temperatures, thursday, friday, saturday, mid-80s. isolated chance of a shower and still warm. 30% chance of showers on monday and then here we go, watching the tropics on monday and tuesday we'll watch this very closely. we'll be all over this for you. make sure you download the nbc app as well. you can see our latest forecast and look how cool

breaking news in from vegas. new information in from the gunman's girlfriend. >> it's about what she knew in the days leading up to that calculated attack. a young woman who was shot and survived in las vegas graduated from anne arundel high school. tonight, she's fighting for her life and friends are pulling for her every minute. >> she's not one to say no or to quit

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two breaking headlines in the las vegas massacre. a police union has just identified the hero security guard who first confronted the gunman as jesus campos. he approached the killer's room in the mandalay bay hotel. stephen paddock opened fire and hit campos in the leg and he survived. >> tonight, investigators are zeroing in on marilou danley. >> just moments ago, her attorney held a news conference and said danley knew nothing about her boyfriend's man. >> danley returned last night from the philippines. the fbi continues to question her. >> kristin wright has more about the victims of e

dallof. sarah? >> reporter: there are signs that this grieving city is taking steps to get back to business. las vegas boulevard is open. the perimeter here will open momentarily and some of the shows are resuming as well. president trump on the ground in las vegas. >> you showed the world and the world was watching and you showed what professionalism is all about. >> reporter: meeting with medical workers and the victims of the massacre. >> in the months ahead, we'll have to wrestle with the horror of what has unfolded this week. but we will struggle through it together. >> reporter: overnight, a key figure in uncovering the gunman's motive returned to the u.s. stephen paddock's

marilou danley, who police call a person of interest, had been in the philippines since before the shooting. and now a chilling look inside stephen paddock's hotel room with photos obtained. guns in chairs, spent ammo littering the floor. authorities say they are investigating how the images were leaked to several news outlets. this, as they released officer body camera video. the chaos as officers held concertgoers to safety and a hail of bullets rained down killing 58. the death toll recently revised by the coroner. among them, a 28-year-old navy veteran who served in afghanistan and was in las vegas with his mother. >> he went to combat and came back without being injured and goes to a concert and dies. >> reporter: a 34-year-old beloved mother of three. a wrestling coach celebrating his wedding

kristin was shot in the back but survived. >> i want to thank the people who risked their lives to stick around or run toward it because i don't know if i'd be here today if i didn't have the help. >> reporter: gratitude for those who risked everything to help strangers amid the deadliest mass shooting in modern u.s. history. >> reporter: tina frost is fighting to survive. she took a single bullet to the head in las vegas, lost her eye and slipped into a dark coma. her parents are by her side and staying positive. close friends, like taylor johnson, rushed back home to maryland. >> it was shocking to have one of your best friends that you grew up with to be a victim of this horrid act. >> reporter: tina, a victim. it's a strange and upsetting thing for loved ones to wrap their minds around. after all, tina and taylor's friendship goes way back. they were bridesmaids together recently and

years. they share a love for country music, like so many of the victims in vegas. >> it's a different outcome than we would have wanted but it could have been a worse outcome. >> reporter: tina credits her boyfriend austin for saving her life. he carried her to a truck and at this moment she's surrounded by love. a go fund me page has raised more than $180,000 for tina's family. she's got a long road ahead. a family spokesperson says she's making small improvements. brain scans show no additional swelling. she's on a ventilator but now breathing mostly on her own. >> there's going to be no stopping her, so i know she's going to overcome this and it's going to be one day at a time but she'll make it. >> taylor and her friends are planning other fund-raisers for tina because they say tina is like her sister. in anne arundel county,

wright, news4. california senator dianne feinstein revealed that her own daughter planned to go to the las vegas music festival that became a massacre but canceled her plans at the last minute. parents with children of all ages are wondering how to talk to them about the violence. dr. joshua wiener says that young children should be shielded if possible and for older parents it could be helpful for parents to open a discussion. >> how do you feel, what are your thoughts, what do you think about all of this stuff? you have to realize, kids take their cues from their parents. if the parents are saying we're generally safe but then the parent is afraid to let their kid go to a concert or they don't want to go to a crowded mall because they are afraid, that's sending a powerful message. >> our digital team found new way that people are using social media to cope, especially when feelings of grief are

search grief and social media. now to an act of vandalism in our area. park service workers will be keeping a closer watch over the statue of stonewall jackson at the manassas battlefields. >> overnight, somebody threw paint on the base. news4's cameras were first on the scene this morning. bureau chief julie carey shows us the cleanup now taking place. >> reporter: hours of painstaking work to wipe away the paint dumped on this monument. crews power washing off every trace of vandalism. this statue has been a centerpiece at the battlefield park since 1940 and this is the first known incident of vandalism. >> particularly in a place like battlefield where we tell the stories of all sides. >> reporter: this is how it looked when park employees discovered the damage

the word "dead" sprayed on one side. visitors to the park say if someone was trying to make a statement here, this isn't the right place or the right way to do it. general jackson got his nickname here in 1861 in the first battle of manassas. >> if you can't have a statue of stone wa stonewall jackson, where can you have it? he was part of american history. >> this couple came here to enjoy a walk. sad to see the monument defaced. >> even if you don't agree with all of the stuff on the statues, you don't go about it that way. you don't need to vandalize. you can protest. do whatever you want. >> reporter: park service rangers will try to figure out who vandalized the statue. there are park service workers here 24/7 because some live on the property but the superintendent concedes with 5,000 acres of

it's tough to keep watch on every artifact and memorial. julie carey, news4. the victim of a cruel crime is getting some of his hard-earned cash back. thanks to news4, we've learned the navy federal credit union will refund jordan potts' money. he was the victim of a scam. two thieves befriended him, tricked him into giving up his bank account information and stole $600. navy federal credit union initially said potts would be on the hook for the money but now they are making it right and putting money back into potts' account. those two thieves are still at large. it's been like this for years but tonight a new step to help local firefighters after the i-team unveiled safety protections that protects the pentagon. plus, a surprise star at

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disrepair and potential safety concerns with the firestation that help pros tekt t protect the pentagon in the 9/11 terror attacks. here's scott macfarlane. >> reporter: congress first tried to approve and fund a new pentagon firestation six years ago but failed for several reasons. the project came in millions of dollars more expensive than planned and congress has been stalled in bunch of a gridlock

today on the hill, pentagon firefighters with their union met with congressional leaders including don buyer urging the congress. >> it's been 15 years, 16 years since 9/11 and there's really a great need to get a decent functional firestation at the pentagon. >> reporter: a news4 i-team earlier this year revealed problems with the current temporary station. the pentagon firestation which protects the helipad was destroyed by the crashing plane on 9/11. in the meantime, they've used temporary trailers. and foreign and domestic, we need to be able to have first responders right there. >> reporter: the price tag for this project is likely in the tens of millions of dollars and the wait will co

funding new military projects until spring at the earliest. at the capitol, scott macfarlane, news4 i-team. a celebrity chef from our area helping victims in puerto rico. doreen talks to jose andres and talks about what he plans to do next. >> road projects are never fun. a lot of work happening along this stretch of road. i'm adam tuss. where the projects are happening in maryland

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foods stores were impacted by that nationwide credit card breach. the store on h street in northeast d.c., the vein avenue location as well as pentagon city, ashburn and fair lakes stores in northern virginia. someone was able to access the checkout system used at whole foods tap rooms and table service restaurants and may have stolen credit card numbers. the store's primary checkout system, by the way, was not impacted by this breach. all right, a popular chef from our area is now helping with the relief efforts there. >> how much do we love jose andres. doreen gchl entzler had a chance to meet up with him. beef steak, among many others, we got a chance to see a

puerto rico. >> people are playing and hugging us and we have people passionate about helping people in need and he's doing that on a very big scale here in puerto rico. he came down a few days after hurricane maria hit. met up with a local chef and fed abo about 200 people. and now this setup is providing 20 to 30,000 meals every day and hundreds of volunteers are helping, many who can't work right now because of the power still out or their workplace damaged or closed. if people can't get to this location for food, they're delivering hot meals and more to some of the poorest communities in san juan. these are homeland security stafferset

delivery but lots of different people are pitching in. and there's already a second one on the south side of the island. because, he says, it's the right thing to do. >> puerto rico is not far away. puerto rico is america. puerto rico is all of us and we have to make sure we don't forget this island because, if not, we're for getting who we are. >> if you'd like to help the effort here, it's world central kitchen.org. that's his nonprofit organization doing all of the work. jim, erica, he is -- he's making a real difference here. >> yeah, he sure is, a huge one. doreen, thank you so much. see you at 11:00. >> great to see you, doreen. thank you. >> i want to turn

because off mixed bag of things. >> yeah, we really do. we talk about temperatures souring into the 80s and a tropical system. we'll talk about what will become nate over the next couple of days he and beautiful conditions, temperatures dropping through the 60s down to 68 by 9:00. 64 by 11:00. current temperatures in the 70s for the most part. 75 in leesburg and riverdale, 74 and prince george's county. after you wait until dave is done and then you go outside, the moon is coming up and a beautiful moon during the evening and sunset at

every full moon has a name. viewing conditions are looking great. they were great last night and great for the next couple of nights. a look for the moon off to the east. no rain to talk about in our area. bus stop, looking good. 59 degrees. 68 by recess. a great recess. 84 by the time the kids get home around 7:00 or 8:00. 85 on thursday and 85 on friday. the nats, dave, there's a game on friday. i want to make sure you are ready for this. weatherwise, looking great for an october baseball game. this is looking good as we take on the cubs. 76 by the home stretch. that's like the sixth, seventh inning. maybe a sweatshirt or jacket. all in all, a nice forecast for saturday and sunday's

rain and maybe some wind, not a huge impact but florida gulf coast over the next couple of days. >> thank you, doug. >> the character left the boardwalk today passed go and headed up to capitol hill for an epic photo bomb. and there a white mustache sitting right behind the former c ceo equifax. >> smith didn't seem to notice. turns out, the monopoly guy was really a monopoly woman from a progressive nonprofit. the group wants to raise awareness to how equifax u

ralphcandidate for governor,rtham, and i sponsored this ad. they're studying for 21st century jobs. but ed gillespie supports donald trump's plan to take money out of virginia public schools and give it to private schools. as a washington dc lobbyist, ed gillespie worked for lenders trying to keep student loan rates high. and ed gillespie's plan to cut taxes for the wealthy could cut virginia school funding, too. ed doesn't stand for education.

i know, it's hard to be patient. the nationals are eager to get their post season started on friday at home against the cubs. they still have to figure out who will start. max scherzer did not make it to

on, bryce harper and jason werth despite a 14-year age difference. today, in fact, worth giving us an inside look at their bond. >> bryce -- probably a few guys in here that i've been here the whole time with that i've gotten to know really well and you become -- i don't know if it's siblings or cousins, you become some sort of family over the course of time. i watched them grow up and when i first met him he was 19 years old. he's closer in age to my kids than he is to me so he's a good kid and has come a long way since we started this whole thing. i'm proud of who he has become. he's quite the player and all in all he's a great

>> you might say exercising demons of playoff pass and, speaking of which, news4's sherree burruss is at a haunted pep rally? >> reporter: that's right. this is the first year that they've put on something like this. if the nats advance, which they've never done and go on to win the world series, you'll see why. zombies inside, i'm terrified of being scared. come in and check it out. the goal is to find a nationals player inside. they are exercising the playoff demons. so if you see some of these teams that look familiar, that's why we have a yankees zombie. whoo! and the smoke -- we're going to keep going. we have to find the nats player to get out of here. check out this

chicago cubs. this weekend. oh, gosh. watch out, watch out. whoo! and the dodgers. remember them from last season? all right. we are making our way, guys. i think we're close to finding this nationals player because that's the only way to help them advance to the nlcs. if we don't find them, dave, we have to send this back to you and let you -- we need to take the picture. playoffs starting this weekend and check out the festivities. a couple more hours. i think we're doing okay but we have a couple ways to go. >> looks like one of our staff

meetings. >> thank you, dave. "nightly news" is coming your way next. >> see you again here tonight at 11:00.

alex: when i was 11 years old, a man broke into the house and he sexually assaulted me. thankfully, in my case, the police caught him, but there are so many survivors that live knowing that their attacker is still out there. ♪ thank you mark herring, for taking this seriously, and for making this a priority,

mark: i'm mark herring, candidate for attorney general, and i sponsored this ad. tonight, into the gunfire. harrowing new video from the first moments of chaos and carnage. officers running toward the danger. and tonight some of the most powerful stories of heroism we've heard. a father and son who both took bullets while working frantically to save others. >> he kept telling me that he loved everybody and just wanted everybody to know that he loved everybody. >> plus, new details on the investigation. the gunman's girlfriend back in the u.s. now being questioned by the fbi. also fallout from the nbc news exclusive that has rocketed across washington. rex tillerson's boiling point. sources say the secretary of state was on the verge of resigning. so frustrated he even referred to presen