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we're working with you to avoid candy hangovers. >> it's almost impossible to avoid. the first night you have to go all in. get it out of your system. >> i don't have a hangover problem. i keep it all in. >> it's immediate. if you're stomach starts hurting, it's right a wa. >> purge and keep going. >> wow. really, aaron. >> little early for that. >> i don't recommend that for the children. >> oh, no, not for the kids. >> just for you. >> just me. >> listen wooerks following the impact of some storms in our area. little less than an hour ago, news 4 crew came across this car stuck. looks like it's on the ramp from 395 down to virginia avenue, 6th street in southeast. >> is that a mustang? >> dodge charger it looks like. >> see, mr. -- professor bell who knows all things cars. knew it was a charger
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strong enough is what it was. >> no car is. >> you got to be careful out there. especially the higher horsepower cars, too much power on the rear wheels and they spin and spin and spin. remember my cousin vinny. you get the car stuck in the mud in alabama. remember that? rainy conditions overnight are quickly coming to an end early this morning. raindrops from bethesda into parts of northeast washington and congress heights. those are pulling away from us. look to the west and south, everything is dry at this point in time. future weather brings the last of the raindrops out of here before 8:00 in the morning. lingering drops in southern maryland. temperatures in the 50s in the shenandoah to 60s around town this morning. we'll give today a b-plus. lots of puddles to jump. high of 77 degrees. that will be a lovely day to be outside. jack taylor, good morning. >> i'll
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b-plus not too bad. the washington baltimore parkway. you will find a crash. one lane getting by. the vehicle went down into the trees. so authorities have arrived on scene. 270 northbound before 80 and urbana. overnight crash has left lane getting by. again, because of the weather. although it is blowing out of here. bay bridge working under warnings. no restrictions, just warnings to get a grip on the wheel as you ride out on the bay bridge early this morning. back to you. >> jack, thank you. >> developing this morning. we're asking the d.c. courts how a sexual assault suspect was allegedly able to assault another woman when he was supposed to be under the court's supervision. >> car i edwards is charged with trying to assault and kill a woman at her home. he was arrested saturday after prince george's county police officers caught him running from the victim's home naked. less than a month ago edwards was arrested in d.c. for allegedly sexually
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woman he offered a ride to. a judge ordered him released until trial but he was supposed to wear a gps tracking ankle bracelet. court records note that two weeks ago edwards attempted to tamper with that device. >> the allegations surrounding a former teacher's assistant in maryland are worse than originally thought. carlos bella cuesed of sexually assaulting children. he assaulted children at benjamin stoddard middle school in waldorf and sometimes recorded the abuse. he's also hiv positive. he faces more than 200 charges now. prosecutors are seeking a life sentence. we have an update on that deadly triple shooting in alexandria. we now know one of the victims is a student at tc williams high school. the second victim is a former student in the same school according to the principal. police tell us the shooting was a murder-suicide. it happened sunday night in
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alexandria. 19-year-old shot his ex-girlfriend who was 17 and her brother who is 15. the ex-girlfriend died. her younger brother survived and police say lopez tushd the gun on himself. it's 5:04. now to an update at eleanor roosevelt high school we told you about yesterday. police say the student behind it will not face any charges. news 4's adam tuss was at the school yesterday morning. he's in the newsroom with an update on why the student won't be charged. adam, what happened there? >> reporter: what it comes down to, police say the threat wasn't actually credible here. here's a look at the picture that was posted on snapchat over the weekend. the student will not be charged because police don't consider this post a mass threat since it started as a conversation between two students that was shared there. the picture, along with the text, it's another reminder that you have to talk toou
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about what they post on social media. >> you have to be careful whatever they post on social media. kwhafr y whatever you put out there, you have to be careful. >> it would excuse students who stayed home if their parents wrote a note. classes are to continue as normal today, guys. back to you. >> adam tuss in the newsroom with the latest on the story. adam adam, thank you. cousins, deep, dropped. got hit as he troou it. picked off. >> the redskins lose on the road to a big division rival. philadelphia beating the 'skins last night. 34-24. you know, it's just painful. it's a bummer. it really is. you think i'm used to it. but it still hurts. not the outcome we want the. >> the 'skins
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>> dallas is coming to town on sunday, if that makes you feel better. >> got to get the cowboys. >> sherri burruss has a look at some of the big moments in the game from philadelphia. >> carson wentz practically beat the redskins single-handedly on his own turf. not only did he do it in the air throwing four touchdowns in the 34-24 win, he was elusive and burned the 'skins on of the ground. >> yeah, he's pretty good. he's a great player, hard to bring down. we got to him early, tried to rattle him a little bit. but he just played with great poise and made the big throw for a touchdown. >> it's try to tackle a quarterback who is athletic like that. he knows how to make people miss. we got to make the plays and we didn't. >> he escaped and ran for like 20 yards. we got to keep him in the pocket and make plays.
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busting the long run. definitely devastating. we got to rebound. >> second-year elite quarterback to another. dak prescott and the dallas cowboys. sherri burruss, news 4 sports. >> move on and get ready for the cowboys. nothing else you can do. at least it's a home game sunday. >> sometimes that helps. >> thanks, aaron. 5:07 now. an important olympic ceremony taking place right now. >> very important. chris lawrence at the live desk with more. >> we're getting a live look at what's going on as they light the olympic torch believe it or not. we're getting close to the olympic. south korea's prime minister is there in greece for the torchlighting ceremony. the torch will be lit at the temple of harrah. it will make its way about
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kilometers east to korea and go on a tour of the host country before finally making its way to pyeongchang in time for the ceremony the 9th of february 2018. wow, we're really closing in on it. back to you guys. >> that's right. i'm heading there early before the opening ceremonies to to get my bearings straight and be covering the olympics from pyeongchang. >> be fun to watch and work for you. >> the price of a mega millions ticket will be going up. the good news this morning, a lot of the rain has moved through. the roads are wet. but later on this afternoon, big changes. but it will get cooler. we'll show you the forecast in a bit. for a creative way to control candy overload and
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claims in texas. new video this morning. take a look at one of the most photographed tourist attractions in the florida keys. the southernmost point marker is fully restored thanks to a group of artists. it took a beating when hurricane irma hit the island last month. now you can go back and take a picture with it. you may be waking up with rain in your area. >> chris lawrence talking about severe weather impacting south of here, right? >> we didn't get it nearly as bad as they did in north carolina and south carolina. the same storm system that left leaves and branches on the ground here, they knocked out power to thousands of people in those states. take a look. the storms blew out windows and crushed cars. it even flattened some of the buildings and flipped some trucks over. cleanup crews are clearing away some of the trees and power lines.
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one of the local airports even got swept up in the damage. they definitely got the worst of this one. eun. chris lawrence, thank you. now we're going to check on our local weather and traffic after all that rain received overni t overnight. >> wtop's jack taylor getting the latest on the commute. let's start with meteorologist chuck bell with the rain. >> we're just about done with the raindrops this morning. most of it, if not all of it, should be gone by 6:00 or 6:30 at the latest. have to give a shoutout to the mclain highlanders. virginia state champions for marching band. congratulations to them. a lot of great marching bands. they came in number one in best music and in general effect. congratulations to the state champs from our backyard. outside this morning, look at the low clouds. the bottom of the clouds giving
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that orangey color. 64 in washington with the raindrops quickly coming to an end. look back down to the west and south. a big dry slot will move in here. as a result, the rain ends very quickly and the clouds should be lifted out of here within short order after that. most of the rain is moving up to the baltimore area and across the chesapeake bay bridge up to the eastern shore. all drying out across central virginia. could be lingering rain chances across the western shore of the bay as late as 10:00 or 11:00 this morning. thereafter, everyone should be back in sunshine. upper 50s to start out in the shenandoah. look at that. all sunshine. temperatures way back up into the 70s again later on this afternoon. one of the all-time great events here in washington, the tuesday before halloween. it's the high-heeled drag race on 17th street tonight. the race is at 9:00. temperatures on the mild side. back to 60 degrees by0
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by early tomorrow morning, noticeably cooler weather back into the picture. 40s and 50s tomorrow morning. colder still as we get towards thursday and friday morning. could even have frost on the pumpkins in the shenandoah valley. jack taylor, the weekend will start dry with a high near 70 on your saturday. >> sounds like i know what i'm doing. mowing the grass on saturday. 270 northbound before 80 and urbana. the crash along the -- left lane getting by. southbound looks good. headed out of frederick. toward the lane divide. baltimore washington park warks after i-195, accident activity. the left side of the roadway tied up. stay to the right to get by for now. early crash in virginia on 95 northbound. it is after 610. on the shoulder but grabbing attention. we have an early delay. first crash of the morning. outer loop of the beltway. be cautious. don't overdrive the conditions as you head out. aaron, eun, back to you. coming up o
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chances to win the mega millions jackpot. >> on saturday, ticket prices will double. you have to pay $2 instead of $1 for chance at millions. the jackpot is going up. that makes sense. it will start at 40 million pds. officials say they're raising prices to increase your chances of winning. they think you're going to double your chances. the chances of you winning is still slim. teeny tiny. >> good luck anyway. costumes, trick or -- >> he doesn't have small children. >> trick-or-treating. >> it's been 30 years. costumes, trick-or-treating, loads and loads of candy. you can see why so many kids -- >> this is how halloween works. you put on a costume. you knock on the doors and say trick-or-tre trick-or-treat. you put candy in the bag. >> i saw it in a movie. >> what's a
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the candy. we have the answers to get you ready for halloween. she's back. the switch witch. come halloween night, if the kids have been good and leave out all their candy, she'll switch it with a toif their choice. a family trick-or-treat tradition that's worked for years. as santa's secret helper, halloween holly helps get rid of the extra treats without tears. as the story goes, kids pick out ten pieces to keep and put the rest in the special bowl that halloween holly takes to the north pole. the elves need sugar to make all their toys for christmas this year. you could also consider donating candy to those in need. the miracle cancer foundation collects thousands of pounds of unwanted sweets to fill the free snack carts for families caring for sick children in d.c. and maryland. check with your
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many do drives and send the sweets off to the troops. and keep in mind, most candy is freezable. save it and use for a fun holiday craft with the kids or play date down the road. >> all right. and we're going to show you a craft real quickly. the fourth thing to know -- >> i'm going to be listening when there's reese's peanut buttercups. >> out of control because of the candy. reverse trick-or-treating. you dress them up and send them in the neighborhoods to nursing homes or senior citizen centers and they give the candy back. that's the fourth thing to noechlt also one of the crafts that we featured there. >> look at that. >> angie is a crafty mom. i don't do crafty. >> i mentioned you could freeze the candy. >> turkey leg. >> if you don't eat it all. you can stuff it in there. take the brown paper bag. take four inches off the top of a lunch bag.
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turkey legs aren't perfect, right? you fold this in half. like you did. you want to cut it. tape it on with tape. then you can use stickers and really great for kids. it's called a turkey leg. >> look at my turkey leg. you can use them as place settings and aaron, i would put your name on it, but you have too many letters. >> i got to get a bigger bag for that. >> it's really simple. >> i saved you some. >> while you're doing the artsy crafts stuff, the other kids are eating the candy. >> chuck bell has come through. >> i have video evidence of him picking through it. >> do as i say, not as i do. >> eating the twizzlers. >> for your first turkey leg, not so
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the story there that will help parents out. it does work. my kids are so excited about the switch witch coming. we get rid of it the night of halloween. we're getting you ready for halloween all week. news 4's chris lawrence, he's going to show us how parents are making sure trick-or-treating is safe for kids with food allergies. it is fun and games but that's a serious matter for so many families. >> thank you, angie. still ahead, the nationals announcer arrestedme how a nigh of watching baseball led to battery charges. share photos. you can #best sister ever. share your photo
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5:25. you can watch a series on sisterhood. the bush sisters talk about growing up in the white house. >> which is probably a memorable experience. we know the bond between sisters is unique and special. i have one and only sister. my only sibling and one of my favorite people in the world. she lives in northern virginia. we're not far away. we've shared so much together. we grew even closer when i visited her in the south of france. >> i studied abroad in france for a semester. i think it was my junior year in college. >> you had visited me for a week or so. maybe longer. i don't know. it was right around my birthday. >> yeah, yeah. >> it was warm. it was june. we just spent that week together. it was very kind of simple living. i lived in like a dorm. so there wasn't a lot of fancy stuff around. we walked yw
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explored the city. it was fantastic. >> such a magical trip. i think what made us closer is we shared a dorm room bed which was all of this wide. the two of us every night. we slept together. >> that would create a bond. >> that was in the days you didn't mind sharing a bed -- i'm not even joke whg i said the bed was this big. >> like that big. >> that kind of proximity and i don't know if you heard us. that was a turning point for our relationship. it brought us closer. you put the childish, silly fights -- not that we didn't fight. love her to death. coming up at 6:15, i'm going to talk about how we complement each other. we're different but make a good match. be sure to share your photos of your sister, your siblings even using the #best sister ever. you can e-mail them to
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we'll do our best to share them on the air. >> tomorrow on news 4, you'll meet angie goff's sister and hear their stories of growing up together. >> jenny and tricia. >> looking forward to that. have you ever been embarrassed by your own dog? >> well, it happened to the president of france while the cameras were rolling. >> i think he got a good laugh out of it. the same system that hit our region did more damage to our south. a look at the new videos still coming into the newsroom. well, the rain is gone. you do not need your rain coat this morning. but we are looking at some cool temperatures currently. later on this afternoon, though, it's going to get warm again. there's a look at the radar. the rain has left the area. i'll show you what to expect the
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we are following the impact of storms in our area. less than an our ago, a news crew came across a car stuck in the mud. >> this was an 6th street off the highway there. rain made that road pretty impassable. there's a lot of construction going on there. a tow truck pulled the car away. the road is back open there. >> it's a reminder. every time we get a lot of rain and water, it doesn't matter how big your car is, can't get through. 5:30 the time now. >> the roads are wet and you can probably see it out there. that means trouble for the commute. >> wtop's jack taylor monitoring the roads. let's begin with sheena parveen on the storm team 4 weather deck. no jacket today or umbrella? >> i brought the jacket because there's a tree above me. sometimes with
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trk likes to keep dropping rain. the rain is gone. we have a lot of puddles on the road. it was quick moving heavy rain. if you take a look at the radar, the closest rain is across baltimore and parts of delaware. the good news, it's going to be gone. it's not going to be falling during the morning commute. just the roads are wet out there. going through the morning hours, i would say it's very comfortable outside. in fact, just awe little breezy here and there with wet spots. here's your tuesday planner. this morning, 7:00 a.m., expect temperatures in about the 60s for most of the area. little breezy. by lunchtime, we'll be seeing more sunshine. that will help to warm us up. 74. 77 for a high this afternoon. cooler tonight. but here's the thing. even though the rain has moved through. today will be pretty warm. the cooldown doesn't move in until tomorrow. wait until you see thursday's forecast. we'll check that in a bit. let's check the wet roads with jack taylor. good morning, jack. >> sheena, good rn
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as expected. topside of the beltway toward the temple. coming down the hill from georgia avenue. don't overdrive the conditions. first one has two left lanes blocked causing an early big delay. outer loop of the beltway, heading through the big curve toward river road, stay left on the beltway, outer loop, big rig involved. southbound on the baltimore -- after the airport exit, 19 5rks the accident activity has the right side of the roadway getting by. left lane blocked. back to you. >> jack, thank you. it is 5:32. here are the top stories working for you this morning. a d.c. man is accused of assaulting and trying to kill a woman in camp springs. he was arrested saturday after prince george's county police officers caught him running from the victim's home naked. he's a 23-year-old. he was supposed to be under gps monitoring after being arrested for assaulting a woman if d.c
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damaged in severe storms in north and south carolina. tens of thousands of people don't have power right now. the system also dumped rain on our area but didn't leave that much damage behind. the 'skins go down to the philadelphia eagles. such a bummer. eagles quarterback carson wentz put on a show. threw four touchdowns in the 34-24 win. next up, the 'skins another rival, the dallas cowboys on sunday. we have to move on and focus on this next game. >> got to win it. that's right. it's 5:33 right now. parents and teachers on edge after police discovered swastikas in virginia. >> they were spray painted on several banners at an early childhood education campus in woodbridge. the academy on springs road is part of prince william academy. emotions ran high yesterday condemning the vandalism. >> my good friend today told me
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of insanity. i thought, that put it to target. there's no reason whatsoever. >> the building has 200 children ranging in age from infant to kindergarten. no arrests have been made so far. the man accused of killing three co-workers in maryland will first face charges in delaware. if radee prince is convicted there, he won't guetapens roll. prosecutors are trying to keep him behind bars. he killed three co-workers in maryland. then they say he drove to delaware and shot someone at an auto shop. prince is being held on $2.1 million bail right now. good news for people traveling through stafford. extended express lanes are opening on 95 next week ahead of schedule. you'll be able to use them near the garrisonville road exit. it's adding
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so if you ever have an important meeting, you might want to leave your dog at home. that's a good rule generally, right? >> french president macron learned that lesson the hard way. >>. [ laughter ] >> i guess you would laugh at that. >> macron's adopted dog, captain nemo, relieved himself on the fireplace. >> how great is that name, number one. >> did that while the president was in a meeting. cameras all around,
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>> macron was asked if that happened a lot. he laughed and said, you triggered completely unusual behavior in my dog. >> of course, they save it for the cameras. i'm going to show you. you're the president of france. i'm the dog. let me show you who is getting the attention today. this is why kids, dogs, it's an important meeting. you keep the newspaper right there for the dog. >> oh, yes. i'm sure -- >> i'm not doing okay. he's doing great. i'm going to share all about my new dog next week. more to come. >> looking forward to that. it's the battle over amazon. the hunt for a new headquarters. how the dmz hopes to stand out from the pack. a school threat. police catch up with the student behind it all. i'm adam tuss. why the kid is not being charged and what parents can expect on a local campus this morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. radar is clearing out very, very quickly now. last of the
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into parts of northern maryland and into the eastern shore. it's a mild start to the day already. 64 in washington and 71 in annapolis this morning. the daily grade. we'll give it a b-plus. lots of puddles to be jumping this morning. probably won't need the umbrella early this morning. don't forget to pac one by one, the donuts came. don't forget to pac they brought their fiercest party game. but under the moon they met their doom far too soon.
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beaten and bruised. the explanation he has this morning. a snapchat scare. threats of school violence turned out to be a hoax. the new concerns that parents have about how it was handled. after overnight rains, breeze this morning. good kite flying this morning. it will be toasty warm as well. temperatures well into the 70s today. cooler weather tomorrow and a nice fall chill to the air on thursday and friday. looks pretty nice. the weekend should start dry.
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rain chances in a minute. former fox news host bill o'reilly is firing back about reports much a massive settlement for sexual harassment. "the new york times" says he paid $42 million to a fox legal analyst in january. the times adds that was just a month before fox renewed his contract. 21st century fox acknowledges it knew about the settlement but not the details and fired o'reilly. he says no complaints were ever filed against him. >> his suggestion that no one complained about his behavior is false. i know because i complained. >> kelly shared an e-mail she wrote to fox news executives in november of 2010 complaining
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into shutting up. "the new york times" reports that o'reilly made at least six harassments -- totaling $45 million while working at fox newschannel. it's now 5:45 this morning. we're getting new details about the ambush in niger that killed four soldiers. >> it looks like the attack was a setup. tracie potts is live on capitol hill now with more on this. tracie, what's leading investigators to this theory? >> they think the terrorists may have been tipped off that they were going to be there. the mission may have changed in the middle of this visit to a village that we know is sympathetic to isis. that the villagers may have delayed u.s. soldiers there anticipating this attack. one of the big questions is why did it take so long to call for backup an hour into this firefight before they
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backup. a drone soed up and took video that the joint chiefs chair says he has not seen yet but that can shed more light -- four american soldiers killed and these investigators trying to answer lots of questions about how it happened. >> tracie we heard from the widow of sergeant johnson killed in the niger attack. what is she saying about the condolence call. >> she was upset that the president seemed to struggle to remember her husband's name. the president after that interview almost immediately within the hour tweeted that wasn't the case. that it was a nice conversation. she said she cried during the conversation, realizing that at least from her perspective that the president couldn't even remember her husband's name and she also importantly backed up the account of congresswoman wilson who heard that conversation on speaker phone saying that the
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husband knew what he was getting into. >> tracie potts on the hill this morning. tracie, thank you. it is 5:47 right now. this morning, we're hearing from nationals broadcaster, ray knight after he was charged with assault and battery at his home in fairfax county. he had his right hand wrapped up when we spoke to him. you see it there. he said four people came to his apartment before a fight broke out. he tells news 4 he knew two of the men. >> they came here. i was here a lobe and these four people came here. two of them friends, two people i've never seen before. >> knight didn't say what the fight was about. he's due in court in january on the assault charge. the victim is expected to be okay. class will be in session today at eleanor roosevelt high school in greenbelt despite a threat discovered on social media. >> a student posted this video on snapchat and a classmate shared it. now
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charges. adam tuss has more on why. >> that's right, aaron. it comes down to that police say this wasn't a credible threat. here's a look again at that picture that the student posted on snapchat over the weekend. the student won't be charged because police don't consider this post a mass threat. in other words, the post started as a conversation between two students that was shared. the picture along with the text caused police to step up security at roosevelt high in greenbelt yesterday. staff at the school were happy with that stepped-up response. >> i think it was a good thing that they took precautions to make sure that the students were safe and the faculty and everyone there were safe. you never know what might happen. >> some students did stay home because of the threat. the school says it would excuse students who stayed home if their parents wrote a note. classes will continue as normal today, guys. back to you. >> adam tuss,
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5:48 right now. 64 degrees outside. a little warmer this morning than it has been. >> windy and rainy and crazy when we were coming in. >> when we were driving. but that was real quick. it was -- if you looked at the radar, it was a skinny line of heavy rain and sowind out there. the rain is gone but the roads are wet. as you're driving this morning, we have a lot of puddles and keep that in mind as you are driving. it could get slippery if spots. now, the cooler air is not moving in until tomorrow. today, relatively warm in the afternoon, but more sunshine. the next rain chance will be here over part of your weekend. looking like sunday right now. a live look the at radar. the closest rain is north of baltimore. philadelphia is seeing that rain. but we're going to dry out through the afternoon. little breezy, winds around 10 miles per hour sustained. areas of maryland seeing highe
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otherwise, temperatures are comfortable for this hour. 64 degrees washington. 59 dulles and leesburg. 62 quantico. annapolis at 71 degrees. now, for your morning drive, again, wet roads by 7:00 a.m. not looking at the rain falling. it will stay brooes breezy. by lunchtime. more sunshine. this afternoon, dry roads by the time we get 5:00 p.m. 10 degrees above normal for this time of year. future weather. the clouds clear out. the rain stays off to the east. then we go through the afternoon. there you see more developing sunshine. that will help the temperatures jump up. normally, 66 degrees. take a look. today 77. tomorrow that's when the cool air gets here. tomorrow you will notice a change. not so much today. 65 for a high. coolest day, thursday with a high of 59 friday. we go back up a bit. warmup for the week yechbltd 730
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sunday cooling down into next week. a look at your halloween. it looks dry and nice and cool. let's check the roads right now with jack taylor. they're still wet out there. >> always makes for a potential of a slowdown. the beltway, basically stopped here. looks much better now. the beltway at colesville road. the outer loop after georgia that caused the delay, been moved to the shoulder. the lanes once again open. 50 at the bay bridge, wind restrictions in place. waiting for the gusts to die down below 45 before they'll put you in a potential warning and hopefully lift it all. virginia 95 northbound, off and on delays. stafford toward a kwie a and -- nothing in your way for now. back to you. thanks, jack. we're following breaking news here at the live desk. the world getting ready for the winter olympics. one of the important ceremonies took place in
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the original home of the games. this woman dressed as a priestess lit the olympic torch. the torch will travel more than a thousand miles. the greek skier will be the first person to carry it. hundreds of others will carry the torch. the winter games are coming in february. eun will be there. aaron and i won't. we'll be here. >> it will be awesome on tv, though. >> i'll be thinking about you every day. >> we'll talk. >> i'm going to be on the show. we're getting a first look inside the newest museum opening near the national mall. >> it's the museum of the bible. >> kristin wright takes us inside. >> the newest museum set to open in a few weeks will have a lot of people talking. >> you're the first one to see it. >> the mu
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the story of the text. we got an exclusive look as construction finishes up and the exhibits are set up throughout eight floors, including nazareth village and the children's area. what does the museum hope to accomplish. >> when people walk away, we want them to think they've had a wonderful experience at the museum. we hope they'll also say to themselves, maybe i need to look more closely at this fantastic book, the bible. >> security is of great concern. we got a glimpse of the system designed to move big crowds quickly and safely. in the district, kristin wright, news 4. good morning, i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. a price dispute and changing market that's fractured a partnership that stretches back more than a century. the "wall street journal" reports, sears which owns k-mart will sellff
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inventory and stop listing whirlpool brands which has -- whirlpool will make products for sears kenmore brands. as recently as 2002 sears sold four out of ten home appliances in america but has struggled amid the likes of home depot, amazon and costco. with the cnbc business report, i'm landon dowdy. thank you landon. your neighborhood could be the new home of amazon. amazon received 238 proposals for head quarters to, including a dozen in our neighborhood. d.c. proposed four different sites. there are bids in rockville, silver spring, greenbelt, maryland plus a potential site near dulles airport. the second headquarters is supposed to create 50,000 new jobs, many of which are expected to pay $100,000 or more. that's a big chunk of change
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amazon is making it easier to order food now. next month you'll be able to order delivery. for now, the service will only be available in the northeast part of the united states, including here in d.c. >> alexa send me chuckle cakes and french fries. there is a cheaper option if you want an apple watch. of course, there's a catch. john hancock is partnering with apple to offer new and existing members the vitality program. just $25. it's an activation fee and from there, customers can earn the device for free as long as they exercise regularly for two years. if members fail to exercise, they will have to pay for it in installments. the series 3 apple watch costs close to $300. i mean g
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incentive to exercise. there's money attached to it, would you go to the gym more. go outside for a walk or run. >> john hancock is the insurance company, right? >> that makes sense. i might try that. >> you want an apple watch? >> no. too complicated. there's a group of budding broadcasters here in d.c. getting new digs. >> we want them to be good but not too good yet, right, molette? >> i know right. we might be on our toes. we're live inside elliott hine middle school inside the television network. this brand new studio. take a look. the 8th graders are on the anchor desk ready to do their broadcasting. they're going to interview a pepco executive seated at the table there. this studio is brand new. $90,000 upgrade. they're going to be cutting the ribbon on this
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columbia public school. we've got a live studio audience here. parents, other students, school supporters. the teacher, mandrel burke, all waiting to officially welcome the elliott hine television network. >> such an awesome looking new set. >> they look professional. >> molette, we'll see you in a little bit. thanks. also coming up at 6:00, a tough morning for redskins fans. >> we have to move on. moving on. past the eagles defeat. why the next showdown against dallas. maybe even more challenginchall. police catch a man running naked after he is tied to a nearby home invasion but his clothing was not the only thing he was missing. we'll have a live report coming up. looks like you found a better way to do this, dad. organic, non-gmo feed.
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forecast. here's the radar now. >> "news4 today" starts now. so that moved in really quickly. >> yeah. >> driving in to work this morning, i see the wind blowing and i can feel it in the car. >> you can hear it. >> suddenly the windshield, i couldn't see anything. the rain got so hard. >> it was heavy. >> it was like 20 seconds. >> meanwhile, coming to work earlier, like i did, i had the windows down. >> i came in late to avoid you. >> i know you do. job well done. >> causes problems. >> the cars get stuck in the mud. they get stuck in the high waters. we rebehind people every time, just because you have a muscle car or suv, doesn't mean you'll get out of a tough situation. >> this guy got stuck in the mud in southeast d.c., big construction site, actually. he was towed out of there, good example, chuck of the impact a quick moving storm can have. >> you bet. a lot of leaves down as well. some of the storm drains may be clogged up with all t
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