complained about inappropriate behavior. the move was swift and caught his "today" show colleagues off guard. >> we are grappling with a dilemma that so many people have faced the last few weeks. how do you reconcile your love with someone with the revelation of they behaved badly. >> pat lawson muse is joining us now. pat? >> reporter: aaron, tonight, "variety" magazine reports that three women have accused matt of sex harassment as a result of a two-month investigation. lauer was known for inappropriate behavior in his office and for making lewd comments and for texting his co-workers. a memo from nbc news chairman andy lack says lauer was terminated after a colleague filed a complaint about some of that behavior. the incident in question happened at the 2014 nbc

complaint about lauer during his time at nbc and they have reason to believe it wasn't an isolated incident. a lawyer we spoke to says the fact that lauer is no longer working for nbc is a sign that corporate america is changing. >> the cost of being perceived as subpoena pporting harassers. you cannot have somebody in that role engaged in edge greej jous act of sexual misconduct. >> the attorney representing the wom woman, in fewer than 35 hours, nbc investigated and removed mr. lauer. matt lauer has yet to release a statement and hasn't responded publicly. his name now appears on the list that nbc is using to track those accused of sexual assault. the liste

names. also today, npr cut ties withç well-known radio host garrison keillor. he's accused of touching a woman's bare back. he says the story is more complicated that the version his employer heard. aaron? >> pat, thank you. matt lauer was supposed to host the rockefeller tree lighting tonight. we'll have a report from new york with more on the move there. >> and our coverage will continue through the evening on news4 at 6:00 and on "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> this epidemic stretches across all parties. the house took a step to change the atmosphere. it passed a resolution requiring mandatory yearly anti-harassment training for all lawmakers, staff and interns. the senate passed a similar measure. the bills were crafted amid allegations of sexual

harassment. house speaker paul ryan says this is a good first step. >> the fact that some people end up walking these halls are subjected to a threatening or hostile work environment when they came here to serve their country, to serve their ideals, that's wrong. that's a disgrace. we cannot and we will not tolerate that kind of behavior. >> speaker ryan weighed in on representative john conyers as well. conyers, ryan said, is up to the michigan democrat to decide if he should resign. a former staffer accused conyers of repeated inappropriate behavior. despite his denial, pressure is mounting for conyers to step down. members of the congressional black caucus met with conyers to explain why they think he should leave office. the 88-year-old was seen on tuesday boarding a flight back to his home in detroit. a local woman is describing

to be fake. charles akoda treated patients for years. he's pleaded guilty to the charges but now some of the victims are suing the hospital where he worked as an ob/gyn. >> i'm scarred for life. i do not want any more kids at all because of this and i do not trust any male doctor at all anymore. >> chris gordon has the victim's story all new tonight from prince george's county. >> reporter: jasmine is a young mother who was one of the woman suing prince george's hospital center. she says her object city trigs fraudulently obtained a medical license and put her and her baby at risk. >> during my delivery, i thought i was losing my life so the fact that i'm just finding out that this manas

of the day is really hurting me because everything that i went through with my delivery and afterwards when they came to my house has still damaged me to this day. >> reporter: the lawsuit claims that he used fake social security numbers, a fake passport, u.s. visa and immigration documents, medical diplomas, birth certificates. he pleaded guilty to a federal fraud charge and served jail time. the lawyer representing the women in the lawsuit says the hospital failed to do its homework. >> we're suing them because they had an absolute obligation to complete a thorough, appropriate background check on this physician, on this ob/gyn, to make sure he was not a fraud. >> reporter: prince george's hospital center e-mailed me saying that he had physician licenses in good standing in

concludes by saying, we are disappointed that our expectation of integrity was not met in the case of dr. acota given his complex, sophisticated identity theft scheme. that's the latest from prince george's county. back to you. d.c. parents are stunned by a new report that found dozens of students who graduated last year didn't actually make the grade. the school system is launching an internal investigation at ballou high school. 57 students were on track to graduate but 164 got dip employee mas. despite that report, no one has been fired. mark segraves is at ballou. mark? >> reporter: aaron, students, as you said, who were chronic clee absent, who didn't pass

who had bad test scores and didn't complete their required community service, even some couldn't read and yet they all received dip employlomas. >> reporter: recently, ballou seemed to be turning a corner with graduation rates on the rise. but an investigation by a reporter found widespread problems at ballou including that students said they couldn't read and they were getting passing grades anyway. >> i want to know about it direct directly because it's not okay. >> reporter: in 2016, 57% of the seniors were graduated and last year the number jumped to 100%. 164 seniors received diplomas. but half of the seniors missed

classes. today, mayor bowser announced an internal review. >> i have directed our office of the state superintendent for education, which is our state education agency, to review those policies and compliance with those policies and turn a report around to us in the next 45 days. >> reporter: this man is happy to see a review of the system but says it should be citywide and should be done by an independent, outside group and not the mayor or the chancellor's office. >> i think there's a sheer lack of accountability under our mayoral control system that doesn't give the public the type of opportunity to hold the system accountable. >> reporter: now, one of the factors that also may have added to pressure for teachers to pass these students in the district, public school teachers are bonused based on the performance

ballou, 15 teachers received bonuses between 20 and $25,000 and six administrators here also received bonuses of up to $2,000. earlier this afternoon, the chairman of the d.c. council's committee that oversees education says he plans to hold a public hearing in two weeks to get to the bottom of what went wrong here at ballou. erika, back to you. >> mark segraves, thank you. now to a disturbing attack inside one of our region's busiest travel hubs. a woman says a man assaulted her inside union station and when she went for help, the victim says she, in essence, had to fend for herself. news4's pat collins has details of this story. pat? >> reporter: erika, union station, it is so pretty this time of year. but what happened here yesterday, not so pretty. a woman says she was assaulted here.

it looks like she was hit. she's not happy about what happened. she's not happy about the way that she was treated after it happened. let's get on with the story now. how would you characterize the way you've been treated? >> horrible. i've been treated like a bird outside that got stepped on. >> that's miss logan. yesterday she says she was assaulted by a man at union station. and she says the cops here did little to help. it happened at the top of an escalator near the h & m clothing store. she says she was walking up the escalator and says there was a man in front of her. she says she asked if he would let her go by. no response. she asked him

nothing. finally, he let her pass but at the top of the escalator, she says he turns and punches her in the eye. >> this is how my face looked at 4:58 yesterday. this is how my face looked. >> and what was the pain like? >> the pain is still going on. >> reporter: miss logan says she got little help from the security officers on the scene. in fact, she says she had to call an ambulance for herself. >> from the time i was struck, i was left alone by myself in front of the escalator, which is by h & m to bleed badly. i called the police myself and told them i was very hurt while my phone was on speaker while the amtrak security officer was standing right on top of me. he didn't give me no type of assistance. >> reporter: amtrak says its investigators are still working the case and they are having trouble talking to the victim. well, the victim has a lawyer now and we're going to hearom

aaron, back to you. >> pat collins at union station, pat, thank you. we continue to follow this story that has rattled broadcast journalism. the firing of matt lauer by nbc news. in our next half hour, the reaction from rockefeller center where people are now gathering for the annual tree lighting. and a local man clung to life for ten days after being shot by park police officers. for the first time tonight, we're hearing from his friends. >> it's hard hearing when someone that you're close with in the past just goes like that and especially under these circumstances because it was completely out of his hands and shouldn't have happened like that. and a lot going on. 70 degrees is the high temperature in d.c. very warm. 50s to the north and west. cooler air working its way in. international space station flying over at 54,

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tonight, friends describe the 25-year-old shot and killed by park police in fairfax county would not, quote, ever hurt a fly. it raises more questions about why he led police on a chase that ended i

david culver spent time today with his friends and, david, you spoke with the family? >> reporter: right now the family is not speaking publicly on this matter. they are waiting for the fbi to wrap up their investigation. his father was very emotional and could hardly talk. >> we went to school together and would see each other quite often. >> reporter: starting in high school, he got to know bij bijan ghasar. >> he was a good person to be around. >> reporter: they shared an iranian background. he studied accounting and worked for his father. >> i was really surprised to hear that he was even involved with something

i know that he wouldn't hurt a fly. >> reporter: jon's referring to this crime scene illuminated by police lights. bijan was involved in a hit-and-run and then continued down the parkway and the police followed. it ended with shots fired. >> but then when i heard he was shot in the head, then it became as horrendous and horrible as you could imagine. >> reporter: jon describes him as someone who always brought peace. >> he was always the one that cared for everyone else. >> reporter: the fbi is still investigating and trying to determine why park police opened fire. answers jon and other friends are hoping for as well. >> you can tell in his picture how happy and how genuinely nice

>> reporter: that's who he was? >> that's who he was, yeah. >> reporter: the shooting continued into fairfax county. the chief is putting out a statement late yesterday that said the officers involved did not fire their weapons. in fact, they have turned over the video from their cruisers to the fbi. that's the agency handling this investigation now. >> david culver live for us in fairfax county, david, thank you. right now the u.n. security council is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the latest missile launch held by north korea. president trump spoke with the leaders of south korea and china. he wants to see new sanctions against north korea. the president once again referred to kim jong-un as rocket man. yesterday's missile launch is said to have gone farther than any previous north korean test. experts said had the trajectory been flatter,

reached all the way here to washington. we're now a little more than two months away from the winter olympics in pyeongchang, south korea. news4's eun yang visited the country a couple months ago and she takes us to a special house in seoul that specializes in designer korean clothing. >> reporter: the fabric is sumptuous. the hanbok dress as koreans wore them daily and are now reserved for special occasions. people come from around the world to see the shop's craftsmanship up close. there are no visible seams on this outfit and

hand sewn. even a simple design can take months toç complete. it's explained that if you choose a vibrant skirt, you have to match it with a softer colored jacket. you can have embroidery or beading, a possibility that is far endless. now i can't to play dress-up. for an exact fit, she takes my measurements. the skirt is so full, she focuses on the top half, including the length of my shoulders and arms. the first one i try on has a dark pleaded jacket that you can wear to an evening affair. the fabric is heavier so she says it would be best worn during the fall or

she gave me a bright pink top and the jacket with a bell-shape design that falls over the skirt. this is better suited for spring or summer. shin says a lot of handiwork went into making this particular top because of the extra beading and fabric. the next hanbok is a special design created for a lead actress who wore it for an important scene. it has iridescent fabric and embroidery and a unique-layered skirt. shin modeled it for korean royalty. my personal favorite is a style i've never seen before. a pale-pleaded pink skirt with a modern taste and a traditional hanbok design. visitors are starting to rent hanbok from local stores to take pictures wearing the tit

tourist sites. but to have a design of your very own and take a piece of korean culture with you, you have to seek the expertise of someone like shin who will take you on a journey to find the hanbok that is perfectly fitted for you. eun yang, news4. >> beautiful in all of them. you can look for more on her facebook page and she's going to be heading to pyeongchang in february to head up our coverage of the winter olympics so stay tuned for that. the redskins headed to dallas for a thursday night showdown with the cowboys. our adam tuss gets access to the redskins playing. plus, a look outside as the sun sets. doug is back th thewi

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you know, if we can slip a warm day like this throughout the winter, i'd be happy with that. >> this wasn't just a warm day. >> this was a record. >> that's amazing. >> the record high is 73. we hit 70 today unofficially. maybe will hit 71. the last couple of days have been in the 60s. we've been on a nice little streak here if you like that

that for you. if you like it colder, we have that for you, too, in the ten-day forecast. clear skies, 61 degrees, winds out of the north at 16 miles per hour. that northerly wind tells you that we have a frontal boundary that has come through. hagerstown down to 52. no rain. radar is dry and will stay dry. we've been extremely dry over the past three months. we need to see some rainfall or snowfall. not going to see anything like that any time soon. you can see the front clearly. it's right there coming on through our area. now it's just down to our south and that's why we see the sou south southerly winds. last couple of days i've been telling you the weather has been coming out of the southwest. tomorrow it comes out of the northwest. cooler temperatures. highs around 10 to 15 degrees er

57, mixture of sun and clouds. still mild for this time of year. average high temperature is around 52. tomorrow, around 57. i think tomorrow is still a nice day. if you're heading out to the tree lighting, perfect for this, i think. i'm excited about this. i'll be down there live in front of the white house for the tree lighting. 57 degrees at 4:00. 53 by 6:00. i have been down there and the windchill has been in the 20s. this will be much, much nicer out there tomorrow night. beach boys are playing tomorrow night. i'm excited about that, too. if you have neighbors that have a great light display, e-mail me or facebook me and hit the #dougholidaylights. hit me up on twitter as well we have some really cool things to show you. friday, 53. 52 on saturday. a very

56 degrees. as we move towards next week, 53 on monday and up to 57 on tuesday and here's the pattern change. this is a big transition. wednesday, high temperature of 52 with a chance of rain. we've got the warm air coming in but here comes the cold. right out of canada and boy does it get on the cold side as we move through the next few days, turning much colder, more frequent storms and we are tracking that as well as a possible coastal storm next week, next friday into saturday. could have been rain, could have been snow. way too early to talk about it. >> we're going to talk about it anyway. >> thank you, doug. you think you found a website with amazing deals. but there's a twist. susan hogan explains what you need to know before you click "order". and a tweet that goes too far. the reaction after president trump retweets anti-muslim videos. >> we look to our president as an american citizen for

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a closer look at our top story tonight. matt lauer fired by nbc news after a colleague complained about inappropriate sexual misconduct. >> this started at the 2014

published by "variety" talks about complaints by three women. >> at this point, lauer has not responded to his termination or to this article. lauren mayk is at rockefeller center with the mood of the people up there. >> reporter: in new york city, preparations under way for the christmas tree lighting in rockefeller center. a busy day that started with news that the "today" show's host matt lauer was fired. >> breaking news overnight, matt lauer has been fired from nbc news. >> reporter: for inappropriate sexual behavior. the news was on brandon martinez's mind today. >> i was thinking how close i was to where they tape. >> reporter: martinez says the "today" show is often on at his home in boston. >> you feel really bad because he's so beloved, like the olympics and nbc and to hear

that, it's sad and i'm really proud of women having a chance to be outspoken about things that they absolutely should be able to do. >> reporter: this group of women is visiting new york from georgia. >> you want to look at people and think the best of them and then something pops up and you're just floored because you don't know whether to believe it or not because you don't want to believe it. >> reporter: their trip here lasting to the end of the week. does it change your opinion at all? >> in a way, just a feeling, it kind of depresses it. but other than that, new york is great. >> reporter: as people take in this new information, some say they have questions and they want more information about the allegations. in new york city, i'm lauren mayk, news4. >> worldwide reaction tonight to president trump's retweeting of anti-muslim videos. the original tweets were posted by a leader of the british far right. they were condemned by

prime minister theresa may. julie carey has been talking to local muslims and is live now at a mosque in falls church. julie? >> reporter: well, this is one of northern virginia's largest mosques and those coming here for daily prayers, expressing a range of emotions about those controversial retweets. some of them expressing sadness. others anger and some downright d dismay and some wondering if what the president has done could make them the target of new hate crimes. afternoon prayers at a peaceful, reflective moment in the day but outside the mosque, outrage with president trump's retweets. >> this is very sad because he lowers the level of the presence of the united states. >> reporter: it was early this morning that the president retweeted unvetted anti-muslim videos that have been mosted by this woman who is one of the leadof

nationalist group in britain whose members have been prosecuted f prosecuted for harassing and attacking muslims there. she cheered the president for drawing attention to her small group. at this northern virginia mosque, a lot of questions about why the president would do this. >> we look to our president as an american citizen for safety, for guidance, for protection and here he is dividing us. dividing his own citizens and you have to ask, what is that about. >> reporter: she points out that hate crimes against muslims are on the rise and wonders if some who see the president's retweets may be inspired to act. these young men are not worried about their personal safety but fear their religion is being harmed. >> i want people to know about my religion, that it's a peaceful religion and by him doing that, it's sending out the wrong message. >> reporter: and muslim-americans are not the only ones condemning president trump's

saying in a statement it was wrong for the president to do this. in northern virginia, julie carey, news4. new developments tonight in the virginia election. two democratic candidates have filed requests for recounts that includes the 40th district which has parts of fairfax county. in that race, a democrat trails a republican by just over 100 votes. they are looking into options involving another district in our area where merely 150 voters got ballots for the wrong district. indicatomorrow's christmas lighting tomorrow hosted by kathy lee gifford. >> it starts right here on the runway of dulles international. i'm adam tuss. how this plane is getting ready to take this to the game. coming up. and we're talking about the

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>> reporter: snacks for the planes. the redskins eat lots and lots of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and candy. there are drawers and drawers of candy. there is some fruit, too. some players have special requests. >> i know ryan grant likes gum me bears. i'll put them in his seat. next we have josh norman. he likes a first class blanket and sun chips. >> reporter: you might think this entire plane is made up of first class seating but it's not. that's where the coaches sit up in first class. the players are back here in coach. coaches in first class and players in coach. players always have at least one space in between them. lenny brooks has been helping manage the planes and he has funny stories to tell. listen to what he said about sean taylor. >> there was turbulence.

was bumpy. >> reporter: ground crews hard at workloading up the gear, wardrobe and the crew is hoping for a win. >> after a big win, we are all alive. >> reporter: after a loss, it can be tough in here. but as for a prediction against dallas -- >> 27-10. >> reporter: over the cowboys on thursday night. >> p. ryan scores two touchdowns. >> reporter: there you go. at dulles international, adam tuss, news4. this is a must-win game for washington. the record is 5-6. they can't afford to lose another gave if they want to keep their playoff hopes alive. our coverage starts at 7:30. >> isn't it always a must-win. >> yes. >> all right. so you're doing a lot of shopping online and you're checking your e-mail to see when those packages are coming. up next, susan hogan with a warning you'll want toar

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>> they will light the national christmas tree. >> reporter: there are 56 trees, one for each of the u.s. states and territories. we got a look at the maryland tree which features decorated oyster shells and the virginia tree was designed by senior residents at an outreach program and the d.c. tree was dazzled by girl scouts. >> we're recognizing our first responders who have played an important role in responding to natural disasters in 2017. >> this means there's going to be major traffic delays because 20,000 tickets were handed out. last year's delay has everything backed up to 66th. make early plans. tho

as noon and go on until 7:00. after tomorrow's lighting, we'll have it opened all month long, from 8:00 a.m. to midnight. >> tommy mcfly, thank you. now we're checking in with storm team 4 meteorologist's amelia draper. >> you don't need the mit tens, gloves, hats, scarves but take a look at temperatures at 4:00. 57 degrees. some cloudiness but we keep it dry for the tree lighting. 48:00, right around 50. dry again through about 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, and after midnight showers move into the area and that means cooler air to finish the work we.

weather headline. for the weekend, it's dry and nice. and towards the end of next week, december 8th and 9th, what are you doing, what's on your calendar, a storm may bring rain and snow mixing in. of course, stick with storm team 4 to give you updates. it's not that bad out there. through the end of november, 61 in washington and 63 degrees and tomorrow throughout the day, more cloudiness than today and not as warm but still a nice day. a high temperature of 57 degrees until 4:00 in the afternoon. 10 to 15 degrees cooler than today. again, tomorrow evening, not that bad. 51. take a look at the bus stop for the kids on thursday. getting them out the door, you want that jacket. start off right around 43 degrees. all in all, the weather has a low impact on your thursday. lunch outside, not as

bad. it's dry and not too cold out there and we take a look at the storm team 4 four-day forecast. 57 tomorrow to 53 degrees on friday and it's breezy as well. so when you add in the wind, it feels like temperatures are in the 40s throughout the day. it feels much more like the holiday season on friday. a morning shower this weekend. saturday, 52 degrees. a chilly sdart on friday. if you're coming out for the 5k, i'll be there and say hi. we're warmer on sunday with a high temperature of 56 degrees. and then, guys, erika and aaron, the 8th, the 9th, we're watching a storm. the chance of not just rain but a little bit of snow mixing in. >> bring it on. >> we're so excited. something we'll keep an eye on here at

>> thanks, amelia. brothers and sisters in blue came all along i-95 to pay their respects. this was the last ride for the d.c. native who was shot in the head on duty earlier this month. barry simms takes us to the funeral in baltimore. >> reporter: officers from various law enforcement agencies honoring detective saean suitor. his family and five children gathered with friends at mt. pleasant church. >> sean, we thank you for your service. we thank you for the lessons you taught us. we thank you for being our friend and now it's up to all of us to follow in your footsteps. >> reporter: others paying tribute. >> my heart grieves for detective sean suitor and his

for our city. >> reporter: governor larry hogan called this a cruel and senseless loss. >> today our state grieves together. but through the blinding pain and today we remember the man and we honor the hero. >> reporter: detective's children talked about his dedication to the family and detectives stood together. detective jonathan jones talked about how he helped other families. >> he knew it was time for business and went out there and did what we did best. trying to bring peace whose loved one was taken away. and here we are now, our loved one has been taken away.

sean suitor, the bishop said to remember the life of the person who pulled the trigger. >> whomever did this, i'm praying that the power of god will bring them under such conviction that they won't be able to hold it any longer. >> that was barry simms reporting there. there's a reward of $215,000 for any information that leads to an arrest in this case. builders say it's like using grown-up legos. >> but it may be a recipe for the home of the future. look at the secrets behind this first of its kind home going up on the d.c. streets. and more allegations

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that's pepper. she's at the mandarin or general tell in las vegas. pepper can detect facial and body and vocal cues. she's meant to help people find their directions and can make restaurant and show recommendations. look at that. she can pose for selfies and even bust moves if you play music for her. the way homes are built in the future may look different and take less time to construct. there's a new technology in d.c. that's part legos with

doing the heavy work. as news4's kristin wright explains, it sometimes takes months and they are doing this in days. >> we have to keep moving. we want to get this roof on, you know. >> reporter: it's the future of home building. >> as you look around, there's nothing built like this on the market anywhere in this country and we're excited to bring it. >> reporter: the two houses here are on the cutting edge in a pricey area. these are among the first to use what is called aerospace robotics panelization. the machines construct floors, roofs, wall panels, insulation, electrical and plumbing. >> there's no mistake. i mean, absolutely no mistake because that's a robot doing it. >> these are people's homes. this is tei

it's very important stuff. we don't take that for granted. >> reporter: trucks ship in that infrastructure and work crews do the rest. the frame goes up in days instead of months. >> we're not eliminating the human aspect of the construction, by any means. >> reporter: the second floor has a junior suite and even elevator access to each level from down here in the basement all the way up to the master's suite. >> we're not putting elevators in the home just for now but for the future. >> reporter: the base price for these two homes, 2 million. but aerospace robotics panelization does not have to be that expensive. they have plans to keep building with robotics. now at 6:00, firing fallout. the alleged encounter at the winter olympics

lauer his job. a young accountant shot and killed by police on the parkway. >> he wouldn't hurt a fly. a graduation scandal rocks d.c. public schools. students missing months of schools and teachers pressured to give them diplomas. battered and bruised. a woman opens up about an attack inside a popular spot for commuters. >> i've been treated like a bishd that was outside that got stepped on. >> but it's what happened after she reported the crime that left her shocked. it's the news many of us woke up to this morning. >> now, hours later, more breaking accusations against matt lauer. >> here's what we know right now. a female staffer came forward monday night with a detailed complaint about inappropriate sexual behavior by the "today" show anchor during

sochi olympics. on tuesday, lauer was fired but this may not have been an isolated case. as more co-workers open up about his alleged behavior off the air. >> erika gonzalez has the new details, including reaction from an accuser's attorney here in d.c. >> still no comment from matt lauer who was fired after two decades on the air but we are learning more about the accusations in an article published by "variety" magazine late today. current and former employees say that matt was known for making lewd comments verbally inside his office at the "today" show or over text messages. one woman said he exposed himself in her office and then scolded her for not acting on it. some say they were worried their careers would be sidelined if they didn't return his advances. the woman who prompted this