susan owe began. i'm with nbc4. >> okay. >> we've been trying to get in touch with you a lot. >> tonight apartment 11:00, we confront the company's owner. you'll hear more from him and how our investigation led to the police getting in on it. back to you. right now on "news4 today," threats to kill spread around school but the students behind them won't be charged. plus, a shorter spring break? say it ain't so. fewer holidays off? a local school district is changing up its calendar and your kids might not like what's coming. a birthday beach trip turns deadly. what led up to a local woman being shot and killed by florida police. rizzo

taken game 3. >> dagger. plus it's do or die for the nats. >> let's do. do. >> absolutely. positivity is the key. >> yes. >> game 4 hours away. can the nats bring home a win? >> let's hope so. it's 5:01. there's a state of emergency in parts of california where wildfires are burning out of control. at least ten people have died. flames burning in wine country. this is new video of one fire approaching a highway. so far the fires have destroyed more than 1500 buildings. including some homes. look at the buildings completely destroyed. 100 people reported missing. which means the death toll could rise. >> also breaking this morning, working to learn what kind of damage an earthquake caused in chile. measured 6.3. hit hours ago. the u.s. geological survey says the quake was deep and it's possible that theam

to find out more about that. >> that's one thing we're talking about living in this area. that we are spared from some of the more disastrous natural problems. we think about the wildfires. really feeling for those people in california right now. >> certainly. >> we were looking at not a lot of rain in northern california for at least the next week. they're going to be dealing with that. they're not going to get relief from the weather. going to be an effort out there. >> i feel like we -- look at this. >> this is what we're calling the pumpkin moon. >> that's the post harvest moon? >> i don't know what it is. we have to get ahold of chuck bell to see what he thinks about it. >> it's cool to look at. >> our producer alex told me, we're going to show the pumpkin moon: i was like okay. >> i don't think that's an official meteorological term. >> i think it looks more like cheese than a

whatever you think. >> lauryn will have more information on the pumpkin moon coming up. >> no. she won't. we'll see. maybe we'll have information. anyway, hope you enjoyed that shot of the pumpkin moon. locally this morning, good news compared to yesterday morning. we're actually dry. not seeing the rain. one thing we're seeing is some fog and that's because of the rain. it's still pretty warm and humid out. 72 degrees by 7:00 a.m. by 3:00 p.m., 83 degrees. the bus stop, the kids do not need the umbrella this afternoon. still the -- temperatures running over 10 degrees above normal. patchy fog in areas. gaithersbu gaithersburg, this will be fluctuating throughout the day. cool weather, more rain chances ahead. let's look at the roads with jack taylor on this tuesday morning. >> sheena, good morning. 270 southbound out of frederick. still a little t

the crews have a number of cones to pick up out of the roadway. heading toward 121, beginning at 109. left lane getting by. topside of the beltway, two left lanes had been getting by. down at the kennedy center, they work until 6:00, 6:15. traffic alternates there one direction at a time. adam, eun, back to you. >> thank you. major changes to the school calendar in montgomery county could impact your family vacation and holiday trips. >> even if you don't like montgomery county, these changes may still impact you if you don't live there. justin finch live in silver spring to explain what every parent should prepare for no matter where their kid goes to school. hey, justin. >> reporter: hey, adam. that's right. parents, the time is now to look out for changes to your child's school calendar. here in montgomery

school year. they're trying to work in 180 days between september of next year and june of next year. they have two proposals in place. take a look. they include trimming spring break, get this, to a four-day weekend. that will likely not be very popular. also, too, cutting days that fall on religious holidays in september. machined days for planning for teachers. governor hogan authorized all public schools to start after labor day and to do so within 180 days. their map is after labor day and by june 15th to end school. right now, in montgomery county, they're still looking for public inp input. lots of families will want to weigh in on this. this will impact a lot of plans going forward. discussions pick up today and a vote could come as soon as next month. live from silver spring, i'm justin finch. news 4. back to you. >> justin finch.

some parents are waking up scared and worried today after a group of teens used an app to talk about killing their classmates. >> this is a disturbing one. the fauquier county students used a gaming app called discourse. chris lawrence is looking into what the students said at the live desk. >> this involves six kids all go to liberty high school fauquier county. they talked about operation will to kill and lynching another student. a lot parents came out and are scared for their children's safety and want those kids expelled. even though they made death threats, the sheriff's department is pretty clear, there won't be any criminal charges. >> after a review, a thorough investigation, working with the office of the commonwealth's attorney, it is determined that it didn't rise to the level of a criminal violation of law. >> what is to keep this from happening again? what is

message to someone and saying well, i'm not going to be punished? >> last night school officials said parents can't share what punishment individual students will be facing because they call it a private matter. parents will be anxious to hear about that. this is video of police near texas tech taking a 19-year-old student into custody. hollis daniels is accused of killing a campus police officer at the campus police headquarters. police say daniels was taken into custody after they found drugs in his dorm roomment while he was after the the campus police station, he allegedly shot a campus officer and took off. after a massive manhunt, daniels was taken into custody. all right. it's win or go home today for the nats. we've been here before. right? >> many times, unfortunately. >> down a game after yesterday's loss to the cubs.

>> game 4 gets under way today just after 5:00 in the windy city. >> a series on the brink. the washington nationals have to win two in a row to avoid another brutal end to a playoff run. >> we've won two games in a row before. it's not a record. not an ideal situation to be in. obviously, i'd rather be up 2-1. this is playoff baseball. >> hasn't really gone our way just yet. still got a big game tomorrow. get this series back to d.c. i like our chances. >> how do you approach tomorrow now? >> win the game. what else you want us to do? we're going to win the game. >> the play of game 3, a back breaker for the nats. a loop rbi single by rizzo gives cubs the winning run and puts the nats on the defensive. >> it's just in no man's land. it's one of those dropped ball that in the

tough ball for somebody to call and get there. you're not going to hear it. >> that ball can't get down. i mean, i take blame for that. center field, i got to take over and take charge. that ball can't drop like that. >> game 4 in wrigley later today. taylor says if another bloop single comes his way, like the team, they're going for it. in chicago, carol maloney, news 4 sports. >> go for it. all the way. >> just bring it back here for game 5. that would be pretty electric. good luck to the nats today. i cannot wait. we watched this yesterday, in fact. >> she had the light saber. look at the newest star wars film. we have a sneak peek that everybody is going to be talking about today. everybody might be talking about the humidity once again because once again it's oppressive

outside. humidity is falling for the second half of the day. dry today but more rain on the way. sheena is going to time out the rest of the workweek and a return to fall. that's on the other side of the break. plus, two first ladies? the mesgesa

welcome back. it's been one week since a gunman opened fire on concert-goers. investigators do not appear any closer to figuring out why. las vegas sheriff says the gunman attempted to shoot fuel tanks at a nearby airport. authorities say he also shot the hotel security guard six times before opening fire on the crowd. the gunman's finances have also revealed some interesting things. documents show that he earned $5 million back in 2015, just from gambling. a bow i father is in mourning after his daughter was shot and killed by police in miami beach. she ran over an officer. that's when they fired several shots. the video you're about to see might be tough to watch. >> get back.

police ordered her to get out of car. but she stepped on the gas instead. a short time earlier, police say she ran a red light and hit several cars. her father is still trying to put the pieces together. >> it's hard to express the amount of pain and distress you feel. >> her father says he doesn't understand why his daughter would not listen to police. police are waiting to find out if she had drugs or alcohol in her system. >> no leads in the murder case of a local singer shot in anacostia early sunday morning. 25-year-old omar rogers had just finished performing at the union town bar and grill. rogers was sitting in his car when a man shot him five times. the father of two died at the hospital. a young sailor from maryland will be laid to rest today. timothy echols was one of ten sailors killed over the summer in a ship collision. the young

her life says his mother. services start at 10:00 this alexandria. a military burial follows at arlington national cemetery. he was killed after the "uss mccain" collided with a merchant ship from malaysia. megan sat down with his mom and will share his story tonight on news 4. wading into the nfl protest controversy. this time he tweeted praising jerry jones, he wrote a big salute to jerry jones, owner of the dallas cowboys who will bench plairs who disrespect our flag. jones said any player that disrespects the flag won't play. it was two weeks ago that jones took a knee with his players before the anthem. there you see there. that came out after the president suggested that the owners should fire players who don't stand during the anthem. tim

first lady. me lan that trump is firing back against president trump's first wife, ivana trump. this started when ivana trump made an appearance on abc to promote her book. that's when she said she had a direct line to the white house and called herself the first lady as well. melania trump released a statement saying in part, there is clearly no substance to the statement from an ex. this is unfortunately only attention-seeking and self-serving noise. okay. >> if you were watching monday night football last night, you got a first look at the brand new star wars trailer. >> that was too late for us. we saw the trailer to the trailer. here's a peek at the last jedi. >> always been there. >> the trailer debuted in dramatic fashion during last night's halftime. fireworks went off and storm troopers even marched on to the field in chic

characters from the star wars universe and picks up where the last film left off. do you remember that? >> i haven't -- >> there is luke. what's going to happen? >> i feel like there's -- i do have to catch up on the star wars. there's a brand new poster out for the movie set to open in theaters on december 15th. tickets already on sale. >> can you believe that? they're going to sell out like that. >> especially uptown. you're going to have people dressed up down the line. i remember when harry potter opened there. it was such a big deal. >> it's worth it, though. it's worth it to see it. iconic theater. huge screen, part of d.c. history. >> i still am partial to the first three. star wars, empire strikes back. >> that's more of our generation too. >> absolutely. let's turn our attention to the weather. my goodness, this is not october. >> no. >> this is not october. >> we were in the mid-80s yesterday. our normal high is 70no

>> for how long? >> eun, that's the big question. >> we'll be back in the 70s tomorrow. later on this week, we're going to be cooling down to the upper 60s one day with a daytime high in areas. really that time of the year where we have that roller coaster temperature pattern. patchy fog for this morning for your morning commute. another unseasonably warm day. rain does return. mostly overnight tonight and for tomorrow morning. we do have the cooler temperatures in the forecast. i'll show you those in a second. as you head out, we have again patchy fog, la ray updated to a half mile visibility. warrenton as well. lorton, a half mile. areas fluctuating. most of the area looks good. keep in mind, there's patchy fog. 83 degrees by 5:00 p.m. mid-80s. we'll see the clouds around. still pretty warm day. we'll stay humid through m

temperatures 73 washington, 66 dulles. 67 in clinton. 66 manassas. we don't have the rain like yesterday morning. but you see the clouds coming back into view. we'll have mostly cloudy skies today. future weather keeps us on the dry side this afternoon. overnight and early tomorrow, we have more rain approaching. tomorrow afternoon, have the umbrella. thursday morning rain still in the forecast thursday afternoon. we're still looking at scattered showers. temperatures will be cooling down. take a look at this trend. 85 today, 75 tomorrow. you want the umbrella through friday. but temperatures go into the mid-70s tomorrow. about a ten-degree drop from today. upper 60s on thursday. friday we're looking at a high of 70. then we go back into the weekend. we'll be warming back up to 80 degrees saturday and sunday could be a little warmer. going into next weekend, the ten-day forecast is coming up. we're going to see a bigger cown

as for today, feeling like summer. then finally, we are seasonable by the end of the week. that is going to come with some rain. as far as the morning temperatures are concerned, it will be mild for this morning. notice the morning numbers cool down a bit. they climb back up slightly going into the weekend with that warmer air. we'll look at your ten-day forecast coming up. check the roads with jack taylor. good morning, jack. >> good morning, sheba. getting worse. 270 out of frederick. we have the work crews. you see the last of them here. still only the left lane getting by. a lot of barrels to take out of roadway. it's taking them quite some time. also southbound on the george washington parkway, finishing up the guardrail work near the key bridge. that's gone. crews a little less than an hour on the rock creek parkway, their traffic alternates one direction at a time. usually done by 6:00, 6:15. that's the latest on the roads. back

homes destroyed. thousands of evacuated. california wine country is on fire. breaking new details from these deadly flames coming up in a live report. plus, it's fire prevention week here at home. we'll talk to the experts about making sure

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o the armed forces, the dod, veterans, and their families. we are working for you to keep your family safe. take a look at the left side of your screen there. that is the difference one sprinkler can make during a fire. it is fire prevention week. yesterday, news 4's angie goff was at the d.c. fire training academy yesterday where she showed us this simulated burn. the room with the sprinkler there on the left was out within a minute and then take a look at the

those flames are growing exponential exponentially. really showing the difference that life-saving sprinkler can make. you can see more of that simulated burn in the nbc washington app. when it comes to fire safety, every member of your family needs to know what to do in the event of a fire. even your younger children. you have little ones. >> absolutely. knowing the drill can save lives later. that's why prince george's county firefighters are taking the message to classrooms. >> here's news 4's justin finch. >> reporter: the slam of a fire truck door and the roar of a fire engine down the road carrying crews to an important call. >> the smoke -- >> comes up. >> it rises to the top. >> reporter: teaching fire safety at the greenbelt children's center. >> my name is firefighter z. >> reporter: these preschoolers were quick studies. >> stop, drop and roll. >> reporter: prince george's county firefighters want you to know kids are never too young to practice fire safety. >> walk with them to show them

to crawl on their hands and knees. to find a door. >> reporter: the kids' favorite part, hands down, the fire truck tour. but the hope is for each child to retain what they learned so we had a pop quiz. if you see a fire in your house, what is the number that you should call? >> 911. >> reporter: calling 911 is great and even better once they have key information. >> if a kid calls 911 and says his address, something is going to come. whether it's a police officer or fireman. >> reporter: the sooner the response, the sooner your child is safe. justin finch, news 4. as you make your fire safety plans, firefighters want you and your children to map out at least two ways to get out of the home. >> i only have one. i have to work on second one. >> i have to come up with a plan. >> once your escape plans are made, you should hold practice drills with your family. we know we're supposed do it. it's putting the plan into action which is more

>> the time is 5:26. lauryn, what's going on with this weather? this is not october. >> it's august, you didn't know? it's feeling like it out there. temperatures once again are going to be in the mid-80s for daytime highs today. nothing happened ond the storm team 4 radar. when is it going to feel like fall? we have the ten-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. plus, a new attempt to bring amazon's headquarters to our area. first prince george's county. coming up, we'll tell you where else it could end up. how cool is your neighborhood. a local community just named one of the coolest inhe t

that breaking news is coming out of california wine country. look at these massive flames. at least ten people have died as wildfires move across napa valley and 100 people are missing right now. there are also widespread power outages. we have a live report just moments away. good morning everyone. i'm eun yang. i'm adam tuss in for aaron today. we'll get out to a live report from napa in a minute. >> first, we're looking at how the morning is shaping up at home. we begin with meteorologist sheena parveen on the weather deck. how is it feeling out there, shee

it feels like summer. i saw a beautiful layout of fall leaves. i was thinking i'd post-it on facebook. as i'm doing that, i'm getting bit by mosquitoes. doesn't get you in the fall spirit when it's warm and muggy and the bugs are out. it's not feeling like fall at all. feels like a warm summer morning. 73 in washington. some of the suburbs in the mid to upper 60s. not too bad there. 67 in clinton. 64 dulles. areas of patchy fog. la ray has mild visibility. warrenton a mile. lorton just dropped under a mile. we're going to see this fluctuating throughout the morning. keep it in mind as you hit the roads and head ou. we'll take a look at fall weather that is in the forecast. how long you want the umbrella for coming up. let's check the roads with jack taylor, wtop. hey, jack. >> sheena, good news. at least here. the travel lanes open headed to 121. the bad news, frederick, you're very slow. got a big

it is getting better. hopefully it will be much better by the time you hit the roadway. we had accidents northbound on i-97 blocking the right lane. also on the bottom -- the crash had been along the right side of the roadway in the right lane. at least now the travel lanes are open. jack, thank you. your time is 5:32. back to the breaking news. wildfires burning out of control in california. it's not clear how much firefighters can do right now. >> what a scene. tens of thousands of people have had to leave their homes behind and several have died. jennifer bjorklund joins us live. jennifer, it is a wild scene out there. >> reporter: it is, adam, eun. good morning. it's a terrible overnight here again in the california wine country. we're here in napa where two of the ten confirmed dead died in one much these homes right behind me. an elderly coue

they just celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary. heartbreaking stories from people scattered all across wine country and all the way to the south in southern california where fires are also burning in orange county. it's splitting resources in the state right down the middle as firefighters have to decide which fires to chase and which fires just to let burn. they're eachly distributed amongst the fires. they say that they were prepared. it's just the fires are a natural disaster. they start up and you have to just sort of try to keep up with them. sometimes you catch them and sometimes they catch you. that's what happened here. more than 73,000 acres burned. 1500 homes and businesses, including a hilton hotel in santa rosa. 265-bed hilton hotel. it burned for hours. they are waiting and hoping for good news at dawn as we reassess how many

overnight and how firefighters did. we're expecting the death toll to rise. ten confirmed dead. missing persons reports up to 100 people. so not any good news coming out of california out of these fires any time soon. i'm jennifer bjorklund live in napa. back to you. >> jennifer, thanks so much. a terrible situation. that is not the only fire of concern in california. take a look at these images. this is video from disneyland, 400 miles south of napa. the fire burning near there left an eerie orange glow as you can see. ash was raining down, some said. the park remained open all day. >> check it out. this video, you can see how out of control the flames are. it's destroyed 24 homes, moving closer to a busy highway there. this fire is only 5% contained. meanwhile, in other top stories. some parents in fauquier county are calling for a group of students to be expelled after they made online threats.

classmate. but the county sheriff says no charges will be filed. they can't comment on possible punishment because of privacy concerns. news 4's kristin wright will have a live report coming up for us. montgomery county school board is considering making changes to the calendar. they're talking about decreasing the number of days students have off starting next school year. one proposal would make spring break a four-day weekend. justin finch is going to detail that program just ahead at 6:00. the chicago cubs have the nationals facing elimination today. the nats have to win on the road in chicago or they're done for the post-season. o'rourke will be on the mound. there is a winner take all this thursday here at nats park if they win. one game at a time. >> bring it back home. >> loudoun county residents say more lightning may have prevented an -- more lighting may have prevented a s

assault near the dulles town center in sterling. a woman was attacked walking through a wooded path on her way home early sunday morning. she was able to fight off the attack and the suspect ran off and has not been arrested residents of of the colonnade town home say additional security is needed around that community. a warning for parents in prince george's county. staff at henry wise junior high school in upper marlboro confirmed two cases of tuberculosis. officials are set to meet with parents. but they say the risk of exposure is low. it usually takes eight hours of close contact to contract tb. parents should monitor their children for odd symptoms and check with their doctors. >> good to hear the risk is low. the winter olympics will be here before you know it. it's coming up in february. i'm going to show you about what to look forward to from my trip to south korea.

also coming up on "ellen" today. josh gad stops by. he's talking about his role in frozen two. >> be sure to watch and set the dvr forllen at e

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do you believe we're talking about this already. >> take me with you, please. >> it's going to be here before you know it. we know it's hot and sticky out there. the winter olympics only four months away now. when i visited south korea this past summer to visit the host city, pyeongchang. i made a must stop in the capital city of seoul. it's the center of the activity. i visited a neighborhood that's international. it's gritty and has bars and clubs and shops. it's on the verge of the redevelopment. there are many american entrepreneurs moving to seoul to bring in business, giving the neighborhood a unique vibe. >> this little back alley, like it looks like a seedy little place. but before you know it, boom, it opens up into like this great little restaurant. this is linus' barbecue restaurant. it's american-style. pulled pork and brisket. the guy is really

he's from alabama. >> another korean american. >> they're bringing american fare to seoul knowing that there's an entire audience who have had authentic korean food all their lives but may not have had a california taco. >> a dhecheeseburger. >> or really good burger. we'll talk about this melting pot and some of the changes it's going through. it's cool to be there. i need to go back another time to take my kids. >> are you excited to go back? >> i'm very excited. i'm a little scared of the cold. >> you can handling handle it. you can call an area of southeast d.c. one. coolest neighborhoods in america. really? >> yes. >> capital riverfront. a bunch of a ban dorde warehouses. the list focuses on up and coming urban destinations. it's helped transform the neighborhood into a full fledged

that's the case. if you go down there, even without a baseball game going on, on the weekend or whatever, people are all over the place. >> there are amazing fun restaurants there. so many parts of the city, logan circle. >> have gone through incredible transformations. h street. u street. it's all changed. >> all right, lauryn. how is the forecast? >> yards park, i was doub down the other day. id an uber drop me off at one portion. where did this come from? low fog this morning. good news is, humidity drops later on this afternoon. we have fall-like temperatures as we get into this week. we'll talk about those coming up. right now, since we are talking about the commute. let's talk to jack tai loor about what to expect on the roadways. jack? >> good morning, lauryn. not good out of frederick. you see the red line already. the worst down 109 is gone. at least that is going for you. expect that slowwn

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right now on "news4 today," threats to kill a classmate shared at school. now, new outrage from parents as they learn why the students won't face charges. we know she's touched so many hearts. >> using tragedy for good. their teenage daughter found dead weeks after she disappeared. how they're using their struggle to give back. nearly halfway through october. but it won't feel like it. your storm team 4 forecast that feels like summer. when we'll be cooling off with some rain. amazon expanding in our area? prince george's county made a pitch. now it's virginia's turn. where officials are hoping they could call home.

chile. they're just starting to assess the damage from an earthquake that swept the northern part of the country. the epicenter of the quake was near the border with peru. about 40 miles outside of a town. it measured 6.3 magnitude but a moderately deep quake which should minimize the damage to some extent. we're seeing some photos of huge boulders that came crashing down the hillside. as we get more information, we'll update you. chris lawrence at the live desk. parents waking up with a lot of questions after threats were making against a student in fauquier county. >> this is creating a lot of buzz. the online threats came from a group of students who talked about hurting a classmate. >> kristin wright is live outside of liberty high school with a look at what parents are urging the school to do. kristin? . a lot of concerned parents

you know, one of the moms here at liberty high school put it in way. she said she has never been so disappointed with the fauquier county school district. frustrated parents walked out of a school board meeting last night. they're upset that students who use an online app said they are upset that those students made threats against other students through this app and the parents are mad that these students won't be charged. the students involved called this operation will to kill. they used a gaming app called discord to post these messages. let me read you a couple of them. we've gone from premeditated murder to social espionage. lynching him is just the end game. >> after a review, a thorough investigation, working with the office of the commonwealth's attorney, it is determined that it didn't rise to the level of a criminal violation of the law. >> what is to

what is to keep another child from sending a threatening message to someone and saying, well, i'm not going to be punished? >> reporter: so the students won't be charged criminally. but parents do want them expelled from liberty high school. back to you. >> kristin, is the school planning to expel the students or take other action? we know the parents want some sort of action taken here. >> reporter: that's right. students are calling for these -- parents are calling for these students to be expelled. but what the school district -- the school board is saying to them, we can't even talk to you about whether or not we're going to punish these students because of privacy rules, which is a pretty common thing. but parents definitely want to see some action taken. back to you. >> kristin wright, live in fauquier county this morning. thank you, kristin. let's turn our attention to decision 2017 where the candidates for virginia governor faced off in

>> gun laws were a big part of the conversation between democrat ralph northam and republican ed gillespie. gillespie supports restrictions on bump stocks. those are the devices used by the shooter in the las vegas massacre. >> it allows you to circumvent a ban on automatic weapons should be regulated and should be banned if it's designed to turn a nonautomatic weapon into one. >> gillespie turned the conversation to sanctuary cities. an issue he has used as a line of attack against northam. >> we do not have sanctuary cities in the commonwealth of virginia. it's a solution looking for a problem. >> we are now weeks away from virginians heading to the polls to vote for a new governor. a poll from the wason center for public policy shows northam leading by seven points. while police search for the

george's county native, her parents are telling us more. she left to go to culinary school in norfolk. she was last seen september 8th on the u.s. navy base. police found her remains near a church in charlotte nearly two weeks later. her parents are setting up a foundation in her name. >> she served god. she served god well. that's why we've come to an acceptance that this had to happen for us to bring the light to missing people. we truly feel that this is god's purpose and plan for our life. >> the foundation will offer a scholarship to a student who graduates from dr. henry a. wise high school in upper marlboro and attends the art institute. you want your sons to find role models to inspire them, of course. >> yesterday afternoon, prince george's county schools honored jim vance for filling that role. the lesson was part of men make a difference day. students at capital heights elementary share the le

have made lasting impressions. the boys learned about our late colleague also, basketball star prince george's county native kevin durant. a lot of positive role models right here in our community. they make such an impact. what little or a lot you do to touch someone's life, it can really change them. >> you can't say enough about vance. the first time i met him, stood up and talked to me for ten straight minutes like we had known each other. looked me in the eyes. >> to have him in your corner. >> people are still impacted by that. i love to see kids so young, they're not going to forget it. you remember things when you were in elementary school. >> you care it with them for their lives. >> it really does. so good to see. today, we're not looking at rain. that is the good news. before you head out this morning, we do not have the rain around. we have some patchy fog. not everybody -- some parts

fog this morning. unseasonably warm today. you have rain chances coming back as we go through tonight. we have more showers and cooler temperatures for the rest of the week. have your umbrella starting tomorrow through about friday. here's a look at the visibility in frederick. a little under a mile and a half. not bad. visibility la ray, less than a mile. so about a half mile visibility there. most of the area doesn't look too bad right now. temperatures are warm. it's humid outside. 73 in washington. 64 dulles. 68 leesburg. 67 clinton. quantico, 73 degrees. the bus stop forecast, looking good this morning. the kids do not need the umbrella or the rain boots like yesterday. 74 by 8:00 a.m. by 3:00 p.m., short sleeves for sure. 83 for a high temperature. or mid-80s at least. some areas could get 85 or so. here's ate look at the satellite and radar. we have the cloud cover and the patchy fog. rain is off to our west. that will start to roll

overnight. nornl normal high this time much year, 85. then 75. we do fall into the upper 60s bit end of the week. future weather, we stay dry. cloudy, rain increases overnight into your wednesday. it is going to continue into your thursday. make sure you have the umbrella wednesday through friday. the cooler temperatures are coming. over the weekends, more around 80 degrees. the next week, we drop again into the upper 60s. let's take a look at the roads on this tuesday morning with jack taylor. hey, jack. >> sheena, good morning. maryland, 270 southbound leaving frederick headed toward 109. that's -- it's getting better. little surprising. that's good. i thought it would be a wall of traffic. the duration of the morning rush hour. at least the work at 109 is gone and delays slightly. 95 headed southbound out of calverton.

callers said the right center lane is blocked with a vehicle crash. do be careful. the overnight truck fire in crownsville anne arundel county, done before -- you see that red line. only a left lane getting by at the scene. that's caused some delays. back to you. >> jack, thank you. it's 5:55. news 4 consumer investigation exposes a possible scheme that may be coming to your neighborhood and it involves tree cutters. >> we're getting action and answers after hearing from several viewers who tell us they paid for a service that was never completed. susan hogan working for you to tell us what she discovered. >> from three people who all tell us the same story. they got a knock at the door from a tree cutting service offering to give them a good deal to cut down their dead trees. while the customers don't dispute the trees were dead, they say the crew never returned to remove the stumps. something they paid for. there's more. what allegedly happened at this woman's home is part of a fraud investigation after numerous

the company, news 4 went undercover. >> michael, my name is actually susan hogan. i'm with nbc4. >> okay. >> we've been trying to get in touch with you a lot. >> now, tonight at 11:00, we confront the company's owner. you'll hear more from him and how our investigation led to the police getting in on it. back to you. >> thank you, susan. we've told you that several cities in our area are submitting bids to become amazon's much hyped second headquarters. fairfax and loudoun counties are teaming up to win the title. the washington business journal reports that the counties will offer up the property to amazon at no cost. >> whoa. >> the property is worth nearly $30 million and it's on 13.5 acres of land. >> it's that building that looks kind much odd as you drive toward the -- i think

what it is. >> prince george's county has submitted its bid to become amazon's next headquarters. near greenbelt and new caroll ton where the metro stations are. need transportation for all the people who are going to work there. october 19th is the due date for the bids. it's going to be tough. northern virginia is offering a heck of a lot. >> it's not much competition between our area. it's across the country. next up, it's do or die for the nats. what it's going to take to get it done as fans hold their breath. plus, a birthday tragedy. a local woman shot and killed by police in miami beach. we have the video of the moments police opened fire and they explain why they pulled the trigger. >> reporter: students, parents, what would you say to a four-dayspring break? it could be coming to one local school system. there is still time to weigh in. more coming up in a live report.

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what will it take to shake off the bad luck vibes? >> all game. plus spring break shakeup. if you're planning a family vacation, you may want to hold off. families like their family time. spring break, a lot of people make big plans to go on vacation. this is going to be a tough challenge >> it's a big change that could be coming to a local school system. >> we're going to talk about what it feels like outside. >> not like october. >> it's like a wet towel when you walk outside. >> i want to talk about eun, is your tv okay from yesterday? >> i almost -- i'm ripping my hair out. seriously. >> that's why i'm concerned for your well-being. >> i am yelling. it's not good. i'm yelling. >> you're not a hitter. you're more of a -- >> i really -- >> i just want to see us advance. >> listen, jt