summit of world leaders. that's where he said he was there to advance peace and promote security. tracie potts will have more on the president's visit coming up. >> it's been nearly a week since election day. what happens today could determine control of virginia's house of delegates. three races are too close to call. one turning blue would create a 50/50 split in the house with justin fairfax holding the tie breaking vote. >> today election boards will determine the final vote counts in those races. voters who didn't present a voter i.d. were able to -- will be there today why they should be counted. >> he's gone a long way without getting it -- >> from a shocking win last week to one of the most disappointing losses this week. the redskins are in a

hurt. quarterback josh norman did not mince words when he said the defense played like trash in the secondary. minnesota is known for its defense. they score all these points on us. >> news 4 sherri burress has a look at how they regroup. >> if you blink, you would have missed it. from a redskins lead to a 3-4 deficit in less than five minutes. adding up the redskins losing 38-30 to the vikings. >> a good start for the redskins. kirk cousins looking downfield. coming off the practice squad saturday. mo harris with what may be the test of the year. 'skins ahead early 7-0. it's not how you start. it's how you finish. three unanswered touchdowns for the vikings. the deficit, the redskins couldn't overcome. >> couldn't get a stop. gave them another touchdown. put us in the hole

>> big swing. going to heat it up and see things we did wrong. >> high-powered offense. >> next up, won't be easy in the big easy as the redskins take on new orleans. who put up 47 points on sunday. from fedex field, sherri burress, news 4 sports. >> this is going to be a problem. you know what, onward and upward. >> we're a couple of weeks out from thanksgiving. in the holiday spirit. >> put this thing up. that's the national harbor christmas tree. its on the waterfront plaza there. 20,000 lights. you can see folks bundled up, huddled up for the tree lighting ceremony. holiday music and hot chocolate.

>> i like the city center holiday tree every year. it's after thanksgiving, just for the record. >> that makes sense. >> it's the saturday after thanksgiving. that's when we do the lighting ceremony. >> all those folks. national harbor. >> you went to every tree lighting, think of how in the spirit you'd be. >> i had to do that when i worked in philly at first. almost every tree lighting. >> did you ever get to flip the switch? >> no, i didn't. >> i saw a lot of trees. >> it's fun after thanksgiving. i like to think about thanksgiving and then i like to prepare for christmas. >> turkey, then tree. >> yes. >> little early with the lights and stuff. it will get you in the spirit. so will the weather. >> weather to get you in the spirit too. not the rain, though. we don't want the rain. we have dealt with it overnight. big system moving through. the snow stays to the north. it's mainly light rain right no

around the beltway. mostly, prince george's county. charles county towards annapolis and the eastern shore. this is where we have a majority of the rainfall. it's fairly light. going to keep moving away. most of the commute. we should not be seeing the rain falling. the roads will stay wet. the temperatures, in the 30s for many suburbs right now. you do want the warm jacket. how does it look throughout afternoon. >> not a pretty monday morning. moist of the rain is coming to an end. mainly on the east side of i-95. we could still get a few more light sprinkles of rain in the next couple of hours. there goes the steady rain early this morning. again, through mid to late morning, there could be one or two sprinkles across the i-81 corridor. i think we're about done with the accumulating rainfall. by later on, we'll get a mix of clouds and

to around 40. afternoon highs, upper 40s and low 50s. that's not too bad by mid-november standards. how is that monday morning commute. let's find out. >> inner loop and outer loop fine. we had that earlier problem on the beltway. we'll talk about that in one second. over here, you can see 29, route 1, bw parkway, 95. nice and clear. no roadwork or anything to worry about too much. this is what i was talking about. this is completely gone on the shoulder. after georgia avenue and taking a look at 66. fairfax county parkway to the beltway, you're on time. >> melissa, thank you. one by one, metro has been replacing escalators. crews will start work on another station. that means two escalators at the fourth street entrance will be out of service for ten months. metro will replace them with more reliable

you can get there through the d.c. courthouse. use the f street entrance. new video. an airport scare. what caused a bag to start smoking at security checkpoint. an olympic gymnast sexually assaulted by her trainer. why she says it took years to come forward. some people less likely to be saved. >> why your

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there is an urgent call to find this missing woman in arlington. her name is -- she left her home on thursday afternoon. her family says she needs her medication. yesterday her family friend set out to search for the 28-year-old. a tipster said she was seen at the shopping center about a mile from her home. still, no one has heard from her. >> this is the worst nightmare that any parent can go through. try gut wrenching it. >> she doesn't have her cell phone with her. please contact police if you have seen her. she's one of the most accomplished american gymnasts of all-time. she's only 23. now, aly raisman is

of leader. this time against sexual abuse. >> why are we looking at why -- why not look at what about the culture. what did you say gymnastics and larry nasser do to manipulate these girls so much that they're so afraid to speak up. >> dr. larry nasser who worked as the u.s. women's gymnastics team doctor for nearly two decades -- what she says nasser did to her that will be released this week. nasser is currently in jail for child pornography charges in a different case will be sentenced after pleading guilty to three federal child pornography charges. >> that's coming up at 7:00 a.m. after "news4 today." 4:40 your time right now. if you're a woman, you might be more likely to die if you have a heart attack in public according to a start

more likely for men to get cpr. >> only 39% of women were given cpr in public compared to 45% of men and the men were more likely to survive that heart attack. researchers say they're afraid of hurting a woman and touching her chest. that's an interesting finding. >> i get that. a lot of people would be -- the modesty thing. >> hope that changes. if i were in that position, i would want someone to save me. >> i think it makes us feel more nervous. i don't know what else to say about it. let's talk about the weather. temperatures this morning, some areas are in the 30s. we have a little bit of rain trying to make its way out mostly in maryland at the moment. as we go through the afternoon, we're going to see temperatures only in the 50s. we'll be drying up and what to expect the rest of the week coming up. >> plus, new video of a

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good monday morning. if you are in maryland this morning, you'll probably want the umbrella. if you're stepping out soon, rest of the area is clearing out for the most part. a warm jacket as we go through the morning. through the day today, making its way out of the district, pretty light though. temperatures low 40s. clouds hanging out. chuck is back with a closer look at the afternoon coming up. >> sheena, thank you. >> we're learning that gop leaders are considering supporting a write-in candidate for alabama's senate race.

contact with a 14-year-old girl in the '70s. moore refused to drop out of the race. >> they're considering -- if he wins the special election. prince william county board chairman is standing by. during a facebook live event yesterday, rather on friday, stewart satd allegations are 40 years old and won't believe them until he sees proof. the 2020 election is a long ways away and all eyes fixed former vice president joe biden. >> everyone wants to know whether he'll take another shot at the white house. >> that's what ellen degeneres asked in her show. >> biden says he doesn't know. >> i'm just not -- i honest to god, i haven't made up my mind. i've done not a single thing that would -- to promote that or to organizationally do anything. >> the

promoting his new book called promise me dad. a year of hope, hardship and purpose. you can also watch joe biden on the "today" show this morning. as he promotes his book, he would appear on all four hours of the show. he didn't say he wasn't going to do it. >> 4:46. now to politics again where president trump is on the last leg of his trip to asia. he's in the philippines meeting with allies. >> the president started a meet and greet in manila. tracie potts is joining us from capitol hill right now. tracie, any headlines out of the president's events today? >> the focus is trade. we know that he spoke with the controversial leader of the philippines. they had a sitdown. he had a meeting with the japanese prime minister and australia's prime minister as well. the big focus trade. although the white house says human rights which has been a big concern with the philippines did briefly come up. >>

taxes and congress. what should we expect this week? >> they're trying to work out their differences. the house version and senate version. there are two plans how to overall taxes. one of the big differences is property taxes. california, new jersey, illinois, maybe even maryland and virginia as well. should people be able to deduct the taxes. the house says yes. up to $10,000. the senate says no. it's not clear that the house is going to go along with that. >> tracie potts live on capitol hill for us. tracie, thank you. we're working to learn the name of a driver killed along i-66 after being hit by a suspected drunk driver. this happened yesterday in the westbound lanes of that highway near studly road. they found him in a badly damaged surf about a mile down the road he's charged with du incompetent and hit and run. two others where r

after leaving her job. letter body was found next to a -- her body was found next to a dumpster. kfc is offering support and counseling to her family and other employees. in a statement, the company is shocked and saddened by the senseless tragedy. the company says it's committed to doing everything is t. can to support the family and friends. a prince george's county officer accused of misconduct on the job will head to court today. the trial of george merkel is set to start. prosecutors say he assaulted a homeless person in 2016. two other officers witnessed merkel yell obscenities and hit her on the head. a prince george's county woman is in the hospital after fire tore through her home. this happened yesterday afternoon in capital heights. firefighters rescued one woman om

the fire started in the basement and quickly spread to the rest of the house. a woman and her daughter lived in that home for many years. >> that's the lady that always give us our mail. i feel really sorry for her. her home is gone now. i don't know what they're going to do. the holidays are coming up. >> a firefighter battling the blames was burned. his ears were burned. happening today, montgomery county executive is expected to sign into law a bill to give workers bigger paychecks. it would raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour up from $11.50 an hour. it will happen in phases over the next few years. it depends on the size of the business you work for. for instance, companies with 51 workers would need to transition by 2021. small businesses would have until 2024. cop

holiday parties can be fun. a survey says which have the best and worst parties. staffing firm office team says the best city for holiday parties is new york. >> imagine that. >> the least fun is in minneapolis. the good news for us, holiday parties in d.c., we're number five on the best list for holiday parties. i don't understand how -- >> the view out the window or the pretty necessary of the event space. the rainbow room in new york city. you get that view off of 30 rock. >> gorgeous. >> the view of the white house. >> i'd like to see getting drunk at the holiday parties. >> i want to approach it. don't drink too much at that. you don't want to be messy around people you have to work with the next day. >> drink as much as you want. >> the second drunkest person -- always leave room for someone else. >> i give you a

>> words to live by. don't be the worst off person. >> we've got rainy skies out there again this morning. after a very cold weekend. >> yes indeed. tied the record at national airport on saturday morning. tied at bwi marshall. dulles missed the record by a margin there. that's the first time we've tied or broken. record low temperature at national airport in 41 years. right now a cold day. 41 degrees in washington. mid to upper 30s. you'll need your warm jacket -- light rain showers across the mountains much west virginia. a little more light rain along the i-81 corridor. i can tell most of the steady rain, southern prince george's county into charles, st. mary's and calvert county. that's where it will stay. the rain pushes on to the

there could still be a little sprinkle or quick shower or two along the pennsylvania border and into the high spots along the shenandoah valley. between now and 9:00 or 10:00, by the time we get to lunchtime, the rain will be gone. probably a lot of clouds and wet roads. you can always our nbc washington app to stay aware. forecast 4 you. the number 4. what about the ten-day forecast. up to around 50 today. late-day sunshine. nicer weather. mid-50s. quick rain chance early thursday. significant chance for rain on saturday. sunday, the blustery and breezy side. kind of a cold finish to what will be a wet start to the weekend. that's still days away. we have to get through monday morning's commute first. more

>> overall, one thing that popped up here a second ago. westbound oxon hill road. you can see the beltway through prince george's county. up near the college park area. we're seeing all of that radar on top of the beltway on the other side of the beltway. 270 from frederick to the spur. no big problems or delays northbound on 270 here this morning. 66, nice and dry right now. 95 in virginia. >> thank you, melissa. new video into the newsroom. a college party scare. what caused the floor to collapse underneath their feet. >> a checkpoint. what was inside this bag. >> shoppers stabbed while trying on clothing inside a popul

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an alarming situation at orlando airport over the weekend. it was all caught on camera. this is video posted on instagram by the tsa. our affiliate in orlando says a lith

caught fire and started smoking. this happened on friday. this passenger dropped the bag when st. started smoking. a tsa officer thought the bag had an explosive device. he still picked it up and moved it away from passengers. the battery apparently was from a camera inside that bag. this is a warning. >> i'm concerned that soon they want to ban all sorts of electronic devices. people without devices on the plane for a long time could be ugly. >> that's right. >> new video out of texas. >> an apartment building collapse. >> aaron, this is pretty scary stuff. take a look at this. about 50 people are out of their homes after the floor of an apartment building completely collapsed. >> this happened early sunday morning. >> possibly about 100 people were inside a thir

they were having some sort of party and the floor gave out. 10 to 12 people were hurt. >> boy, you can see how scary that was in that chaos there. again, 10, 12 people hurt. at this point, we'll keep an eye on it, how serious the injuries are. >> back to you. >> the patrick ewing era, georgetown's head basketball coach. former georgetown greats came out to cheer. do you recognize the faces. >> me tum bow and alonzo mourning were there. michael jordan was there. >> if he's up in the box like that, you can miss him. >> as for the game, ewing couldn't ask for a better start to his coaching career. they helped lead the team to a win over jacksonville getting 20 points. georgetown wins 73-57. all right. all right hoyas. patrick ewing, also can't miss

>> that breaking news out of middle east. more than 300 people killed in an earthquake there. this morning, the death toll keeps rising. >> plus, undecided elections nearly a week after virginia voters went to the polls. three races still up in the air. what's happened to decide the winners today. he's the maryland man with a chance at fame. tonight's new challenge on the voice. >> still in the race. >> have a nice weekend? >> i'm sorry. i didn't want to cut you off. >> yes, i d thanks for asking. >> it was cold, though. this weekend. >> you know what, i was ready for a little bundle up. with the stars. >> [ overlapping talking ]. >> did you say you were ready to bundle up? >> another one on

>> i don't know you anymore. >> did you use it? >> i wanted to use the snuggie. >> [ overlapping talking ]. >> a few more days for the snuggie. >> we'll have some cold mornings coming up. especially tomorrow morning >> the rain is around in the morning. 30s on the map regardless. the rain has cleared out. some of the suburbs in the 30s. mostly in maryland. starting to clear out of the beltway. the district 95 heading north or south obviously. you're looking at the wet roads. but most of the rain in annapolis, prince george's koichblt dealing with the lighter rain. it's going to keep making its way out. leesburg, 39 in