there for the reunion with the dad. >> we start things off this hour with storm team 4 getting ready, folks, we have poe texas for novemb -- potential for november storms. >> it's what's on the other side of the storms to be ready for. doug? >> we're talking about the coats. i'm not talking the coates. the gloves, the hat, real time winter weather trying november in over the next couple days. right now, though, it's the rain moving in. very warm temperatures ahead of the system. this is a cold front that's moving on through. temperatures today in the 70s in many areas, but look terrain. and notice some heavier showers now down around luray, front royal, parts of loudoun county. you see this moving into loudoun county from clark county, right around the berry ville, the blue mont area over the mountains into loudoun county. leesburg seeing rain. that's associated with the frontal boundary and look behind it. we are in the 60s to near 70 ahead of this. 49 in pittgh

the day tomorrow. but that is nothing compared to the next cold front that moves in. we're going to talk much more about that, just how cold these numbers get. most of us, maybe even the city, will see the first freeze of the season that puts some of you in the 20s. >> all right, doug. we're going to get ready. new this afternoon, the man who turned a sacred place into a mass murder scene sent threatening text messages to his mother-in-law not too long before he shot and killed 26 people during sunday service. >> devin kelley's mother in lieu was a plem ber of that church but she was not inside at the time when he sprayed it with bullets. nbc's sara dulles is in sutherland springs this evening learning more about the motive and the victim. sara, what's the latest? >> reporter: good afternoon, pat and leon. of the 26 people killed, as many as 14 were children. heart breaking news in a grieving town. in what was supposed to be a sanctuary, shots fired.

>> in front of the church. in front of the church. >> reporter: during sunday services at first baptist church in sutherland springs, texas, 26 people were killed, between 12 to 14 were children. >> my husband actually went to the church to render aid. he's a strong man, but he turned around and came back. he just -- he said, i can't do it. >> reporter: officials say 26-year-old devin kelley dressed in black and wearing tactical gear opened fire outside, then inside the church. he was confronted by an armed citizen as he exited and fled. >> our texas hero flagged down another young man from sagene texas and jumped in his vehicle and they pursued the suspect. >> reporter: kelley called his dad during the chase according to law enforcement then it is believed he turned the gun on himself. inside his suv investigators found three guns. according to officials, kelley's mother-in-law attended the church although she wasn't present sunday.

situation going on within this family. >> reporter: overnight a vigil for those lost, including the pastor's 14-year-old daughter annabel pomeroy. >> we lost more than bell yesterday. one thing that gives me a sliver of encouragement is the fact that bell was surrounded yesterday by her church family that she loves fiercely. >> reporter: the victims range in age from just 18 months to 77 years old. lives cut short in a place they felt safe, a small-town church on a sunday morning. and more than a dozen people remain hospitalized, ten in critical condition. meanwhile, vice-president mike pence has tweeted that he will visit the area on wednesday. pat? >> all right, sara dulles, thank you, sara. >> churches and places of worship all across our region have already taken security precautions of their own just in case a gunman enters their san

glenarden in prince george's county, pat or jenkins says they have been praying for those lost in texas, but we can't live in fear. >> i don't think we should alter our lives for one crazy incident. we don't change our life-style because of that. we take precautions, but we don't change our life-style. that would be devastating to me. >> stay with us as we bring you each and every update on this big story. we'll bring you all the big developments on the nbc washington app and here on news4 throughout the evening all the way into nightly news with lester holt. he's reporting live from sutherland springs at 7:00 this evening. and now to some video here at home that you will only see on news4. >> a baby boy reunited with his dad after the car the child was sitting in was stolen. >> it all started in the brook land area in northeast, prompting an all-out alert for police nearby. they found the car

safe inside shaabout a mile awa. >> that's where we find news4's pat collins. pat, what is the story here? >> reporter: an incredible story, leon. we're on w street in northeast. this is where the stolen car was found. the motor still running, the baby still inside. the police call went like this. be on the look out for a black stolen nissan car. there's a baby in the back seat. scores of cops sprang into action. one of them, georgette a johnson. >> my heart skipped. my heart gets heavy, very heavy, and i'm like, okay, i've got to find this child because this could be my child. i mean, i have boys. i have children. so, i'm like, no, we've got to find this baby. >> reporter: when she saw that little baby boy in the back seat of that car, officer george

him a hug. soon he was back in his father's arms. >> i tried to talk to him. i was holding him and comforting him, gave him a little teddy bear and everything. i was happy that he was okay. >> reporter: 18th and monroe streets, northeast, around 10:40 this morning, police say a man comes into a business here to pick up a check. he parked his car down the street and around the corner. when he comes out of the business, his car is gone. his black nissan car with a 1-year-old baby boy in the back. about a mile from the site of the theft, two officers found that nissan car. the motor still running, the baby in the back. >> it was relief, knowing the child was safe. that was my biggest relief right there. >> reporter: and you went through virtually every car, one

>> yes, sir, yep. >> reporter: so, the police have the car and they have the baby. what they need now is the suspect. you know, there was a catch to this search for that stolen car that made it doubly difficult. i'll get into that coming up at 5:00. pat and leon, back to you. >> all right, thanks, pat. we'll talk to you in just a bit, then. president donald trump's former campaign manager -- chairman, wrarather, is not on house arrest just yet. paul manafort and his business associate rick gates a r50i678ing in court today. the pair is asking a federal judge to lift their home confinement. the judge we hear is actually leaning toward granting that request but says she needs more financial information from manafort. manafort and gates are charged as part of robert mueller's special counsel investigation. both pleading not guilty. >> in just under 14 hours, polls open in virginia in the governor's race. it is a race being watched for clues about the naal

political landscape that some see as a report card on president trump. several polls are out this afternoon. they all give ralph northam the lead over ed gillespie, although some are within the margin of error. >> but other recent polls show the race now tied. the real clear politics average has northam up by 3.3%. northern virginia bureau chief julie carey has been checking in with both parties and she joins us now from a voting registration office near leesburg. julie, what are you hearing? >> reporter: well, hey there. this voter registration office board of election is going to be a busy place tomorrow night. that's because loudoun county is going to be a key area to watch. it is a place where democrat ralph northam needs to do very well to win. a place where republican ed gillespie is hoping to reverse a trend of this area, shifting bluer and bluer. >> we want to encourage them to make a plan for voting tomorrow. >> reporter: now, the final campaign blitz in the hands of volunteers right now. this is a look at a

where democratic get out the vote effort in leesburg. one family's basement you can see transformed into a campaign war room of sorts. some 300 volunteers passing through in recent days to pickup material for door to door canvassing. over in arlington this afternoon, this was the scene as the republican national committee cleared out its offices and dispatched its young staffers to all important northern virginia. the rnc chairwoman giving them all a pep talk before they headed out to do their own door to door campaigning. hear now from a democratic volunteer and then the rnc chairwoman. >> lots of enthusiasm. people coming out that have never volunteered to work in a campaign before. lots of new, new canvassers, new people on phone banks. >> we're hoping that by knocking on doors and pushing the final day it will make a turnout difference and put ed over the edge. >> reporter: and the candidates themselves doing a final round of

gillespie wraps up in his home territory of fairfax county tonight while ralph northam finishes up closer to home for him in norfolk, virginia. back to you now in the studio. >> all right. down to the final hours. thank you, julie. and the race for governor in virginia is a high-stakes race. it is getting national attention and we are covering every angle of it. watch for coverage all day here on news4 and on the nbc washington app. julie david culver and jackie benson will all be live with the candidates as the votes come in. >> winter is coming in. you have everything you need to prepare your home and your car for the cold weather? consumer reporter susan hogan is going to tell us some things you may not have even thought about and some simple ways to fix the problems. >> a young woman in the fight of her life, the signs of strength as she recovers from the las vegas shooting. and what's next on the long road to recovery. >> and the unbelievable fist fight between a woman and a police officer at a football game. what this officer's bosses are saying after

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. because washington, dc lobbyist ed gillespie represented the worst of the worst. lenders trying to keep student loan rates high. corporations sending jobs overseas. and of course the enron scandal. now, enron ed is lobbying for donald trump's agenda. like cuts to virginia school funding, and taking away healthcare from thousands of virginians. enron ed gillespie. he's not lobbying for you.

are you ready for it? >> no. >> news4 is working for you to keep you warm all winter long. over the weekend washington gas kicked off its day of

wint winter izing for 150 homeowners. >> consumer reporter susan hogan was there and today she gives us steps to stay warm and put money back in our wallets. >> it's so hard to believe, but yes, winter is just around the corner and we have to do things in our homes to stay warm. and while washington gas went around to 150 homes and took care of those folks, there are so many things that we can do just like what they did in our own homes to stay warm as well. joining us right now is the president of washington gas. this has been an incredible thing for you guys. you've been doing it for many, many years. tell me a little more about it. >> we started in 2005, did it jurisdiction by jurisdiction. five years ago we decided let's do all of the service territory that we provide natural gas to and get everybody involved. door sweep on the door to make sure the draft underneath is stopped and they put weather stripping around the door to make sure it's tight. >> tell me about the air raiders around the water

why is that so helpful, too? >> so, it actually limits the amount of water that comes out of the faucet. it still allows enough water for a homeowner to use it whether it's a faucet in a sink, a shower for the bathroom, but it limits the water usage and therefore the hot water heater doesn't have to work as hard. >> and the home oowners are so appreciative of it. we interviewed the homeowner here, mrs. brooks, and she is so thankful to have this service as well. >> most of the seniors live in older homes, not new homes. our homes are older and, of course, they have wear and tear. and we need this service. >> so, so many things that we can do on our own that ms. brooks is having done as well and, you know, just simple things that cost under $50, but the savings is significant. around average, $275 a year. not bad. back to you guys. >> thanks, susan. i

my house is not ready. >> it's time. >> mentally i'm not ready. >> yeah -- >> got to get ready. >> you have to get ready. if you look outside we have some beautiful color out there right now. we are about peak as far as the fall foliage is concerned here. but the winter is definitely right on its doorstep. i'm talking about this weekend temperatures will be in the 20s for some of the areas in the suburbs. >> we're about to take a deep dive. >> we're going to take a deep dive for should you. out there today it's been quite nice, temperatures in the upper 60s, low 70s. here's the front that's going to change it. right now doesn't have a whole lot of rain associated with it. you see rain coming through parts of virginia now and starting to come in parts of maryland, too. here's what we're dealing with. we've got some shower activity. you see it in through parts of montgomery county, loudoun county really seeing that rain. and then back to the west in towards parts of ware ren count rappahannock county. you have enhanced rainfall in rappahannock county, front royal, look at the

leez work. this -- leesburg. this is moving from the east continuing through pools ville. if you live this ashburn, the south riding, dulles, you're going to get fairly wet here over the next half hour or so. all this moves into the d.c. metro area right around 5:00, 5:30. that's what we'll be tracking here for you. as we look outside right now, you can see the clouds starting to come in after we saw some sunshine earlier. 68 degrees, winds out of the south at 8 miles an hour. that's at the airport, but notice the rest of the area in the 70s. now, 74 manassas, 74 fredericksburg, 70 in honeytown. the flipsid3 of this where we've already seen some of the rain down to 63 degrees, right now in w winchester, the temperatures the next few days, guys, i don't see anything like this the next ten days in our forecast. we don't have any more 70s. we don't have much in the way of 60s coming in. 53 degrees tomorrow. with falling temperatures, by this time tomorrow afternoon we could be seeing rain with temperatures in the 40s. it may be

afternoon with afternoon rain likely. take a look at this rainfall. now, the rain from tonight moves out. by tomorrow morning we're on the dry side. we have cloud cover. watch what happens by noon. by noon we've got rain enveloping the entire area and this is going to be steady rain and it's going to be most of the day. half an inch rain possible during the day tomorrow. and look by 3:00, this is some fairly heavy rain coming through here tomorrow afternoon. you're going to need the umbrella and you're going to need the jacket if not the coats because this will be a very chilly rain still through 7:00 seeing that rainfall before finally starts to move out and we get into some shower activity during the evening on tuesday. but look at this ten-day forecast. first up the next four days, showers likely tomorrow, 53. let's say rain likely tomorrow. drizzle possible on wednesday, kind of a nasty wednesday. 49 degrees chilly, 53 degrees thursday, shower activity. we may get clearing late in the day. that's something we'll be watching. 46 on friday. like i said, no 70s. there are no more 60s in the forecast.

that's in a week-and-a-half. look at saturday, a high of 44 with a low of 33. you think this is a good time to bring out the winter weather forecast? yeah, i have it for you coming up on thursday. will we see a lot more of this cold weather? what about your snow fall? i've got it for you thursday. >> all right, doug. we'll be watching for that. >> uh-huh. >> a new twist as hollywood deals with more sexual harassment claims today. >> actor ben affleck weighs in and it raises a few eyebrows. kid uber will break it all down. >> not just you and your phone. there is a huge smartphone glitch turning a very simple word into a

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allegations in hollywood. >> and he's putting his money where his mouth is, promising to donate the residuals of his weinstein company films to charities that help women. kit hoover joins us from access hollywood to tell us more. what are you hearing about all this? >> pat and leon, as we know sexual misconduct is no longer being tolerated in hollywood and ben affleck has been accused of inappropriate behavior himself. he began his career with harvey weinstein. he says the abuse scandal is a major turning point. >> i'm hoping this is really a shift, not just a headline. >> i think it is. i think it's a seismic shift. it will be looked back on a seminal moment. men woke up to something they maybe thought was just a regular problem and found out that it was a gigantic problem and found out that, you know, they were a part of the solution. >> you saw the poster there. he has justice league coming out december 17. he is also a force behind the camera as producer and

scott evans asked him what steps he's taking on projects he's involved with. >> we have a lot of stuff in the works. my little company including a rider we want to include with projects where a concerted effort has to be made to, you know, around inclusion and diversity in projects. i work with fines, we do mentors and mentorships. i actually am donating my m miramax residuals going to that. this can't be stopped until there are more women in particular in positions of power so women feel safe to come forward. >> i agree with you, ben. the organization he's referring to is film independent. it supports diversity and film making. as he said there, he's going to be donating his miramax residuals to that group, groups like rain which is the largest antisexual antiviolence organization. good stuff, we need more of this. pat and leon, back to you g

through. we'll see what happens going down the road. thank you. >> thanks, kit. >> thanks, guys. >> take care. a long road to recovery for a local woman who is in the fight of her life after that las vegas massacre. we've got some new video showing just how far this woman has come. >> and get ready. grab your coat. grab your umbrella. storm team 4 is tracking some pretty big changes that are already moving in on us. doug is tracking all of that for us. >> but first we want to send you to the big apple to get in the holiday spirit. one lucky winner and a guest are going to win two tickets to the tonight show with jimmy fallon, two tickets to the rockefeller christmas tree lighting and two vip today show plaza tickets. we'll take care of your train ticket and hotel in new york city. we have everything covered for you. keep watching news4 at 4:00. coming up in just a few moments here, we're going to reveal the secret code word. once you see that word, go to nbcwashington.com and enter it there. the sweep stakes run all this week and end on friday. watch and listen c

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all right. you know, doug has been talking about how winter is coming. hard to believe. it's almost 70 degrees outside. >> this coming off a day yesterday where we had showers and drizzle around the area most of the day. today just gorgeous. >> yeah. >> a lot different tomorrow. are you ready for it? >> that depends how different different is. >> 20 degrees colder and a good chance for some pretty significant rain tomorrow. right now we're tracking some rain, too. that rain on storm team 4 radar, here it is through parts of montgomery county now into howard county. look at this line coming right on through leesburg, right on down towards the warrenton area. rappahannock county will make its way to warrenton. let's zoom in on leesburg. you'll see what i'm talking about, coming through the downtown area in about the next ten minutes or so. going to hit the outlets in the next ten minutes. this is heavier rain we're watching.

71 d.c. today, yeah, many areas were in the low 70s. 50 back towards pittsburgh. watch where we go tomorrow. how about that? down to 44 degrees by this time tomorrow afternoon. some of you by this time tomorrow could have feels like temperatures, wind chills in the upper 30s with rain. not a good tuesday. much more on the rest of the week's forecast and again a very cold forecast at that, we'll see you back here in just minutes. >> here at the live desk, we're getting a better idea as to what may have motivated devin kelley to shoot and kill so many people inside that church in texas. police say kelley sent a threatening text message to his mother-in-law yesterday before he got to first baptist church. she wasn't at the sunday morning service, but police say kelley's wife's family does go to church there. witnesses say kelley wore all black with a ballistic vest and the civilian who chased after and shot at kelley says he aimed for his side bec

kelley's vest with a plates on the front. police say kelley killed 26 people at first baptist from a 77-year-old to an 18 month old baby. two of his ex-girlfriends now tell nbc news kelley staukd them after th stalked them after they broke up. the governor says kelley was denied a permit. he should not have been able to get a gun, pat. >> all right. such a horrible story there. thank you, chris. president trump is continuing his asia trip today, but he's responding to that deadly mass shooting. this as new revelations come forward in the russia investigation. blayne alexander is at the white house this afternoon with more on this and the president's reaction. blayne? >> reporter: and, pat, we have now learned that vice-president pence will travel to texas later this week on wednesday. meanwhile, president trump has ordered all flags to be flown at half staff honoring the victims. but he stopped short of

policy change some say could stop shootings like this in the future. [ applause ] >> reporter: president trump overseas but dealing with another mass shooting back home. this time in texas. but unlike his call for tougher immigration laws right after the new york terror attacks, president trump shying away from talk of tougher gun laws. >> this isn't a guns situation. i mean, we could go into it, but it's a little bit soon to go into it. this is a mental health problem at the highest level. >> reporter: but earlier this year he rolled back an obama era regulation that made it harder for mentally ill people to buy guns. signed after the shooting at sandy hook. meanwhile, new developments in the russia investigation. former trump campaign officials paul manafort and rick gates in court today, both deeme risks and ordered to remain under house arrest with ankle bracelets. this as commerce secretary wilbur ross denies reports that he hid business

of the press trying to find anything they can, however remote or silly, to attack the president and somehow link him to russia. >> there ought to be hearings and if he fails to provide a convincing and compelling explanation, he ought to resign. >> reporter: and one more russia development. federal investigators, according to an exclusive report from nbc news, now have enough evidence to bring charges in their investigation against former national security advisor michael flynn and his son. leon, back to you. >> okay, thank you, blayne. sad to say, but it's getting hard to keep up with these mass shooting incidents. just last month a man opened fire on a crowd at an outdoor concert killing 58 in las vegas injuring hundreds of people there. one of those survivors is tina frost. her friends and family say that she is a fighter and they're sharing her road to recovery with news4's kristin wright. >> reporter: some call it a miracle. tina frost

loved ones say tina's progress is remarkable. >> i walked in. i was like, hey, superstar. i got a big smile. >> reporter: family friend amy clinger went to see tina at johns hopkins wednesday and recorded the video. the first time we are seeing the young woman from maryland in her amazing recovery. >> just to see her come this far in such a short amount of time, it's really amazing. >> reporter: amy also shared pictures she took of tina, reading a magazine and playing on a tablet. tina's also laughing and talking in sentences. >> she's communicating and she has an opinion about things and she has a personality, and she -- it's just really, really amazing. it's amazing and unbelievable. >> reporter: every day tina walks her unit at hopkins. it's that tina strong her family and friends never doubted. in the district, kristin wright, news4. >> amazon is doing something it's

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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

lespie's plan to cut taxes for the wealthy could cut virginia school funding, too. ed doesn't stand for education.

amazon wants its prices to be competitive, so it's doing something it's never done before. cutting prices on items sold by third-party merchants. the company has been quiet about all the discounts, some as much as 9%. amazon has been covering the cost difference to the vendors. the "wall street journal" reports amazon has never before controlled prices on merchandise it did not sell directly to buyers. see how that works. >> okay. >> you've heard the

there's no "i" in team, but for some iphone users, there's no "i" at all. >> that's right. if you've been on social media you've seen a flood of complaints about the iphone update. when you type an "i" it auto corrects to an "a" and a question mark in a box. this bug is with the ios 11.1 and it has been happening since friday, we are told. it's affecting ipads as well, but there is a way around it until apple updates its software. just go to settings, general, keyboard, text replacement, tap the plus sign for phrase, type an upper case "i" there for shortcut type a lower case i. if you need to see this again search iphone in the nbc washington app. >> got it. more details just came to light about the story that had everyone talking on friday. the dramatic chase and crash that shut down the beltway and caused a huge traffic nightmare. >> yeah, what we know now about the minutes leading up to mele.

believe it or not, winter is coming. we're getting you ready for winter all week long. coming up after the break four things ralph northam: i'm ralph northam, candidate for governor, 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.

here at the live desk we are following another breaking story in loudoun county. a toddler was found unconscious in a bathtub and right now first responders are trying to save his life. the sheriffs say they got a call this afternoon from a home on winding branch terrace in sterling. right now investigators are trying to find out how this happened, but we know the baby boy is 16 months old and right now he's in critical condition and a nova fairfax. at the live desk, chris lawrence, news4. back to you. >> thank you, chris.

we are learning new information about what a group of armed suspects did moments after a brazen daytime robbery. >> this all ended with a chase and a crash on the beltway friday that tied up traffic for hours. the five suspects were in court today. news4's darcy spencer has been digging through the charging documents and she joins us live now from takoma park. darcy? >> reporter: hey there, leon. we are here at the check cashing store in takoma park. they allegedly came here. police think they were also going to hold up this store, but somehow they decided not to. but police were already here conducting under cover surveillance. they spotted that van, chase it had and that's what ended up leading to them being captured. let's start with showing you the mug shots of the suspects who are under arrest. there are five men charged in the robbery of that check cashing store in wheaton friday. surveillance video shows them jumping over the counter and taking over the store.

second location in that same van, police chased them onto the beltway. that's when the van crashed. the driver as we reported before, was hit by a police car and killed. now, police are contracting the under cover work with getting this robbery crew off the streets. >> they were able to be johnny on the spot when it comes to seeing these individuals going to their second location and marking them per the first robbery. so, this is an important case that takes these violent individuals off the street and we hope to prove our case in court when it comes time. >> reporter: again, they were in district court today in rockville. a judge denied bond for all of the suspects. now, if they are convicted of these crimes, they could face 65 years in prison. back to you. >> all right, darcy spencer in takoma park. thanks, darcy. >> a special honor for a d.c.

with more on that. hey, guys, what's the story here? wait a second, let's try it again. let's try again. we can't hear -- there we go. we're reading lips. >> we're working on it. >> take another bite at this apple. >> take-two. his name is paul howard. the middle school teacher at lassalle aback us was named teacher of the year here in the district. >> it's a huge honor. he's 28 years old and news4 cameras were the only ones there as he was celebrated. coming up at 5:00, he almost missed out on the major surprise. we'll tell you what's up with that. plus a new segment, drum roll, hand it to handly. >> you know we're all about working for you as you know, rieger. well, today we are going to go out with the steam cleaning power crew from the national park service. folks, we're going to be live on facebook at 7:15 to get your ideas on how you c

challenging, maybe under appreciated jobs out there. maybe jobs you'd never heard of it's a cool new series, we're kicking it off tonight. the hashtag is #hand it to handly. these guys gave my arm, shoulders a workout. they make it look easy. >> we're looking for unsung heroes like the guy that cleans out my car. >> i'll help him, too. >> you need that power washer just to get the gunk off, the coffee cup holders. >> you look good in the jump suit, jim. >> it's my fat suit. i can eat all i want in that. >> looks like you have good wrist movement. way to g jim. >> actually, you probably have bad timing because you may get some jobs that are heavy outdoors in the next few days that may not be too much fun. >> that water will be turning to ice. >> that's going to be a fun segment. >> coming up on saturday, we could have temperatures down in the 20s in most of the suburbs so you're talking about ice. maybe even in the city we could see our first freeze. so, yeah, some

moving in across our region. out towards national harbor right now you see the cloud cover moving in. look at the water, though, nice and tranquil across the potomac this afternoon. temperature wise we're still in the 60s and around 70 degrees. here's the change. you see it coming in on the rain. storm team 4 radar tracking that rain through parts of montgomery county, loudoun county, loudoun county really getting hit pretty hard around the leesburg area. just some heavy rain right along route 7 and then down to the west. wool zoom in on this area coming right into montgomery county, fairfax county. my friends out there in herndon, right around great falls, you're seeing rain. here's the rain around leesburg we're talking about. this is going to move straight to the east, rockville and gaithersburg, you can see it here. we'll zoom in on the rockville, gaithersburg region 270. 270 always a mess in the afternoon. here it is right here, around 270. this is the 370, little spur here as you move on down rockville seeing the heavy rain. down to the south, more of that rain moving in towards culpepper county and around the warrenton area. we're going to see some areas continue to get wet the next couple of hours. notic

this frontal boundary. there is really not. we have a lot of cloud cover behind it. we get really chilly. take a look at the numbers now. we're at 68 degrees in d.c., but back to the west we're at 48 in leesburg, 20 degree temperature difference and that's where we're going to be tomorrow. look at these numbers. overnight tonight we're still in the 50s by 11:00. but look at tomorrow afternoon, we're in the 40s. here's noon. 48 d.c., 40 in winchester and tf geg gets even colder in the afternoon. rain likely. 53 degrees with falling temperatures, 49 on wednesday, 53 thursday, 46 friday, and just plain cold winter is here. and it's here later this week with more on how to get ready for winter. how to get ready for friday and saturdays. amelia is outside. >> hey, doug, it's hard to believe we're talking about winter and i'm swatting away mosquitoes and wearing a sleeveless dress. you can get reafo

i have my thermostat pulled up on iphone. what you want to do is lower your thermostat one degree. right now i have it set to heat our home to 70 degrees as we to december, i'll move it down to 69. january, 68, and then eventually by the end of the winter months saving a lot of money just by lowering it one degree and your body really doesn't know the difference. daylight saving time, did come to an end this weekend so you should have checked the batteries in your co detectors and smoke detectors. if you didn't now is a good time. also make sure the flashlights have fresh batteries in them so you can be ready for those power outages. and you do want to check your fire extinguisher every month, but if you haven't done so lately, make sure that if it has a pressure gauge on it, that pressure gauge is in the right spot and it doesn't look damaged. that's going to be your second tip. your third tip, you want to have some anti-slip on hand. like some salt or if you want something that is a little more eco-friendly, you can do sand or cat litter. the dark colors of the sand ask cat litter will help to melt the snow and ice.

you're shoveling this winter and the snow is sticking, you can always get out some of the spray ka knollcanola oil and that hap keep the ice off the shovel. keep food on hand that will last in the pantry and the fridge. squash, peanut butter, dry fruit and have extra dog food for your four legged friends. i'll have more tips coming up at 5:45. you'll have your winter weather coming up. >> why are we getting ready? the winter weather outlook. that outlook coming up on thursday. tune in on thursday. storm team 4 winter outlook. how much snow are we going to see? more than last year. i'll just say that. we'll talk about it coming up on thursday. see you then. >> we like the sound of that. >> some people love the sound of that. >> yes! >> it is video from a football game that's frankly a little tough to watch. >> a confrontation between police and a young woman who started this and did the police go too far? >> you're watching news4 first at 4:00.

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a knock out during a football game has nothing to do with the action on the field. >> yeah, this cell phone video shows an officer landing a punch on a drunk fan. tonight that fan is facing charges and the officer's fate is up in the air. >> erica glover explains what happened before other fans hit record on their cell phones. >> reporter: it's a game day punch involving miami dade police and a college football fan that's going viral and stirring up controversy. >> obviously she had too much to drink, but for him to hit her, that's uncalled for. >> reporter: police identifying the woman seen swinging at a detective before you can struck in the face as 30-year-old bridget, the nurse and pembroke pines residents caught on cell phone video being lifted and escorted out of saturday night's university of miami football game at hard rock stadium. many questng

>> we come to games all the time and never expect to see something like that. >> i feel really bad for the woman and also for the police officers. and they're protecting the safety of everybody. >> reporter: miami dade police releasing a statement sunday afternoon in regards to this viral video and subsequent arrest saying in part that the person in the video was being removed from the event by our officers for being disorderly. she was subsequently arrested for battery on a law enforcement officer and breach of peace. >> she has no idea what she's doing. oh, my god. >> reporter: the arrest report explains the woman was arguing with patrons using profanity and refusing to walk up the stairwell. what started it, two officers trying to pick her up didn't work, causing two other officers to assist. the report also states that the detective struck the woman in the face to, quote, gain compliance and control. >> well, the statement from

the officer's supervisors are reviewing that video. >> i agree with you now. they're trying now to decide if the officer followed the department's policies and procedures for handling unruly fans. see what happens. >> it was pretty hard. >> yes, it was. i agree. >> the news continues right now with jim and wendy. >> a pregnant woman, a dozen children, eight members of one family. >> in front of the church. in front of the church. >> now at 5:00, a search for answers into a deadly church massacre reveals a possible motive. >> this was not racially motivated. there was a domestic situation going on within the family and the in-laws. raisi >> raising more questions about the country's gun laws. >> a father's panic and a child still inside. news4 was there for the happy reunion. >> but first at 5:00 tonight storm team 4 keeping an eye on what coulbe

through our area. >> get ready, folks, big change after they move through. let's head straight to storm team 4 chief meteorologist doug kammerer. he's holding down the fort. so, what are we talking about, doug? >> we're tracking rain right now, guys, heavier downpours coming through parts of the region. just in time for the evening rush. right now along 270 coming towards the beltway down towards the warrenton area, too, you see what i'm seeing. culpepper, fauquier county, loudoun county. notice what's going on in parts of montgomery county. right along 270s this is the heaviest rain through gaithersburg and rockville. just came through the leesburg area. this rain moves through and behind it, well, we get a big change. temperatures today close to the 70 degree mark. look where we are tomorrow. you see the cold air coming in and tomorrow afternoon we're in the low 40s. some of you could feel like the low 30s, rather the upper 30s during the day tomorrow. we'll talk much more about that, better chance of rain area wide, coldest weather by