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now at 6:00, counting down to a big change for thousands of commuters. what you can still do tonight if you don't have what you need to ride the i-66 express lanes tomorrow. new speculation on the mueller investigation. we talked to the pilot that averted disaster which his f-16 crashed earlier this year. we are just hours away from major changes kicking in for drivers on i-66 inside the beltway. i am erika gonzalaz. tomorrow is the big
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thousands of rush hours driving on the new express tollways. darcy? >> reporter: these are major changes if you take i-66. the idea, you have to be prepared and you need one of these, an easy pass, and v dot is prepared to help you with this. here's a team of people helping customers right here, and you can come to the v dot office and get your pass and all your questions answered. if you are traveling 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. if you are going west. if you are driving solo, again, you will need the
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>> the biggest change if you are traveling on i-66 inside the beltway, you will need to have an ez pass in your vehicle. if you are carpooling, people are legally using the lanes today with two or more people you have to have a easy pass plus so you are not charged with a toll. >> you athey are continuing to folks, and you can get your pass and pass flex again, and they will answer any question you have. they will be here until midnight tonight. you can go to the washington app, but don't get hit with the fine. >> thank you. stay with news4 for complete coverage on how everything goes with the express lanes tomorrow morning. we have you covered starting
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4:00 a.m. this morning, and traffic. switching gears now explosi explosive revelations today after feinstein said on the press she believes there's growing evidence for a possible objection charge on trump. she says the president's tweet last night about firing michael flynn, because flynn lied to the fbi, raises questions about the president's motive for firing former fbi director, james comey. >> it's my belief that is direct cause because he did not agree to lift the cloud of obstruction. >> the lawyer said he wrote that tweet about the president, and not about the president. he never asked the fbi to stop
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tonight, tonight is the night to get out and see the super moonshining bigger and brighter than usual. we hope you will share your pictures with us on instagram and twitter. is it going to be a good night for moon and star gazers out there. this is spectacular. >> yes, it will be. we are looking at ideal conditions tonight because it's going to be mostly clear to clear. we are going to see temperatures drop a bit so bundle up if you are stepping outside, and we are talking upper 30s overnight. let's get to the graphic i made for you. mostly clear, and i will tell you temperatures in the 30s and 40s so it's going to be chilly. you want to catch this one. it's the only super moon in 2017, and you will get another chance on january 1st, but still an awesome event. the conditions are ideal. it's still a great shot, especially if you head out to anybody where you have
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that will be gorgeous. i have to talk about a major weather swing, we have rain. >> thank you. appear trip to the t-mobile store turned into a scary situation for customers and employees this afternoon. police say two armed men walked into the store in district heights about 12:30 and ordered everybody to the back of the store and then the gunman made off with $1,100 in merchandise. nobody was hurt but police are still looking for the robbers. tomorrow a fourth man will go before a judge for the murder of two high school honor students. police arrested the man on friday. he's charged with two counts of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder. according to police, new dna evidence links him to the two murders. back in june the teens were found shot to death inside a car
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a military pilot's split-second decision this past april was a lifesaver. he was flying over the d.c. area he averted disaster on the ground, and that pilot was one of many that received awards today. >> the last time we all saw captain morgan, it was seconds after he ejected from his f-16 fighter. >> i realized i could not make the field i was looking outside the aircraft trying to find a place to put it that could cause the least amount of damage. >> he found it. that bright april morning began with a training mission. he made a sharp right turn
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d.c., and had trouble with his engine. >> my engine gives out on me. >> and i decided not to drop those over old town, and instead drop them over the potomac. >> debris was found national harbor, and they did no damage when they hit the ground. >> then i am told that i have a flame coming out the back of my engine. >> my then back over the sprawl of suburban prince georges county. >> it's a 14-g explosion, basically straight up. >> when he parashaotd to the ground he was unhurt and walked out of the woods. he was among
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soldiers and airmen to be honored. next at 6:00, reports of a huge merger between one of our biggest drugstore chains and biggest insurance companies. what the deal could move for cbs and its customers. and then honors for tonight, and a lot of the talk here is about who won't be there. the implosion of an old sports arena didn't go as
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all right. so you can see the smoke, but the silverdome is still standing outside detroit tonight. a partial implosion of the stadium failed today. the company says it weakened the upper session but a wiring issue kept the blast from taking it all down. the dome was once home to the detroit lions and the detroit pistons. cvs could become a one-stop shot for health care, thanks to a mega deal, cvs is buying the etna. the deal
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nation's largest pharmacies with one of the oldest health insurers. it could add to cvs's already growing list of medical services. a very special birthday party today for a local holocaust survivor, who also volunteered at the holocaust memorial museum. the milestone marked. plus, we h a ( ♪ ) as a person who loves the finer things, this holiday season, i've asked for a luxurious new buick suv. ( ♪ ) fingers crossed. ( ♪ ) ring in the holidays with buick. get up to 20% below msrp on most 2017 luxury suv models. that's almost $7,400 on this buick enclave leather. experience the new buick this holiday season for remaining 2017s.
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a live look tonight from our city cam at the kennedy center for the annual kennedy center honors. a number of stars will be recognized tonight, and the red carpet event started a little more than an hour ago. it's the 40th year for this event. some of the stars being recognized tonight include glor glor gloriaest vaughn. mr. trump is not attending. several presidents have missed the ceremonies in previous years, but in those cases the first ladies did attend. the show will be recorded tonight and be broadcast later this month. a special milestone today
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d.c. resident, fanny eisenburg turned 110 years old. the museum showed her a party to celebrate. she's part of the museum's first person program that helps people talk to holocaust survivors and hear their emotional stories. >> i didn't think i would live to come home in one piece, but many of us came home. i hope and i think i have remained hue man. >> she said somebody told her she was getting too old to volunteer and that made her more determined than ever to do it. volunteers swept and picked up trash today on h street northeast. last month the church started a two-week worldwide project
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175 countries, in fact, took part in this. the goal is to create a happier and healthier place to live. now here is storm team 4 forecast. >> happy sunday evening. so much to talk about. you know the super moon is going down tonight, or coming up, should i say. we have a warmup on the way and the temperatures are going to drop and we have rain moving in on tuesday and a few showers earlier, and could we be talking about snow showers. 51 degrees outside in the district, and cooler in some of the surrounding neighborhoods. 42 right now in dulles. ft. meade, 37 degrees down there. as we head through the overnight hours in the district, upper 30s near 40. surrounding areas, we could be in the low to mid-30s overnight. a chilly night. if you are going to catch the super moon, make sure urban dulled up. 30% br
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be the first of a trilogy, so don't panic if you miss it tonight, we have another coming up on january 1st, 2018. 30s for most of us tonight. great viewing conditions as we will be mostly clear tonight. let's talk about monday, starting off monday morning. temperatures are going to be in the 30s near 40, very cold out there while the kids are at the bus stop. and then monday we are looking at highs in the mid-50s. plenty of sunshine out there tomorrow with a few passing clouds. things begin to change as we head towards the middle of the week. tuesday and wednesday, by tuesday we are talking wide-spread showers, and it's going to kick off in the afternoon. those rain showers are going to extend into wednesday, but we should start to see things drying out by wednesday afternoon and the end of the week also looks dry. how about we time it out? monday is going to be dry and i am pushing forward into tuesday. 7:00 a.m., first thing you will
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notice is what an influx of cloud coverage. and then the showers that will come up in the area late tuesday. once the rain is out of here it's going to be all about the temperatures. take a look here. this is a pattern switch we got in place. we have the deep digging and colder air from the north starting to sink in. sorry, wednesday, thursday and friday, and that's going to mean a few things, concerning much colder, obviously, right? we are going to have a colder disturbance, and it could mean snow chances for the end of the week. we are going to have to watch that closely. so tomorrow, 56. how about 61 on tuesday? here's where the cooldown takes place. wednesday morning you will wake up in the 50s. by the afternoon you will be in the 40s because the temperatures are dropping throughout the day on wednesday. here's our greatest chance if we do see any snow, it could be as we head towards the end of the week into the weekend. the
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the clock winding down on the regular season. >> yeah, you could say we are in the fourth quarter, if you were to break things down. it's make or break for some of the teams. the ravens being one of them. they are streaking right now. this season, the defense, the bright spot for the team. today it was the offense showing off. christmas coming early up in baltimore while the lions look like they are ready to wrestle. fourth quarter, up seven. give it to collins who breaks outside and gets in from seven yards out. this is probably the highlight of it. the celebration tug-of-war with his lineman and collins wins. bad news for lions later in the game. matthew staffford rolling out, and intercepted on this and takes a big hit and landing hard on his right hand, in a lot of pain and left the game early.
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that's good news. ravens kept rolling after the interception. collins making owners very happy. 75 yards rushing for him. baltimore's defense win it 44-20, most points they have scored all season. meanwhile patriots visiting the bills. tom brady going for a little history against buffalo. watch offensive coordinator josh mcdaniels saying he missed the receiver, and brady going off. brady airing it out for rob gronkowski. gronk not messing around. 147 receiving yards in the game. later in the drive, patriots cash in, and birkhead finds some room and
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touchdown of the day for him. patriots win 23-3. most wins against one team in nfl history. two college basketball legends facing off as the first head coach back in the dmv. leading their squads, the legend, patrick ewing, and dixon. >> this is all new to me. for me to have this unbelievable opportunity, it's been a second dream of mine. for me to be in a position where i can lead young men, help prepare them for life and teach them the game of basketball, it's been a lot of fun. we have not won a game yet but there's going to be a learning curve for all of us. we will give our all on both ends and we are lookingrw
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i am looking forward to watching pat get georgetown back to where they should be, and for him to be able to come back to his alma mater and give back, i'm excited for him. >> forcing the turnover, and on the other end, it's wa17 points for him. second half, now just a two-point game, and bolden, he just goes to work. spots up and knocks down this huge three. bolden also with 17 in the game. and 66% from behind the arc. and then the winner of the fine-looking belt. after the season, they give it to the player that has a lot of hustle plays and not necessarily something that
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stat cheat. >> the belt, it's a great idea. we all watched wrestling growing up, so it's fun and it gives us a reason to try and get that extra rebound or the extra deflection, and definitely extra incentive. >> the hope is with that help, the guys are doing those things because they don't have to, but because they want to and that's our dna and fiber, and trying to get guys to chase that belt, we will get there. >> they have belts, chains, and all of that coming to a final decision today after a lot of talk, heavy debate, the final four college football top four teams unveiled this afternoon. clemson, alabama, and number two, oklahoma, and number three, georgia heading west for the rose bowl. virginia and navy facing off in annapolis on december 28th, and that same day virginia techil
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camping world bowl in miami. penn state heading to washington on december 30th. and then west virginia and utah on december 26th. hard to believe college football regular season is over, too, and it means we're rolling, nfl, basketball, we're going. >> a reminder, get your coats on and go outside and see the super moon. >> yeah, bundle up. temperatures in the 30s. that's the news for now. thank you for jo what do yoinu think? hey, think ben will like it? yeah, was i the only one hearing the angelic music? i'm serious, i never know what to get him. just tell me you got him fios too. sigh. mrs. layne, fios is a 100% fiber-optic network. that, plus this sick console, he'll be like whaaaaaattt. your new tech is best on the 100% fiber optic network. so get fios. now just $79.99 per month
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renters insurance can be. tonight, damage control. the president's lawyer takes responsibility for a controversial trump tweet about why he fired michael flynn. prompting a warning from a leading republican senator. maestro accused. the allegation of sexual abuse against one of the world's top conductors by a man who says it started when he was a teen and went on for years. land battle, thousands protest at president trump nears a decision that critics say could threaten some of america's greatest monument. cashing out. more american consumers and businesses give up paper money, but some say it's unfair. and museum of trash. he picked it up for decades on his garbage run and turned it into a treasure-trove that
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