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pounding rain. howling winds rolling through much of the region leaving soaked roads and fallen trees in severaun places a d.c. >> runners taken over. several roa seve l races shutting down roads in the region. ande alleged cover up by the pope. first, welcomes in on t saturday morning. thank you so much for being with us at 60 on the dot. >> we want to get started with thewe her. gosh, things were turbulent last
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ght. waking up to trees on the ground. >> just as i got the kid to sleep, boom, that lightning and thunder was intense. >> i know. we were talking about it this morning. i can't believe the kids slept it.ough it was so cloud last night. a and we had storms wel into the evening. three inches of rain for the most part around our now we've got some nice conditions out there, but as angie said, we have plenty of debris around the area and lots of ponding on side roads. please be careful. a couple roadsere shut down this morning because of high standing water. the rain is gone. a few light showers. now we're a looking a little bit of mist and drizzle. look to the midwest. yeah. that's remnants of gordon that's going to continue to push north and east. if you're looking for sunshine this weekend, pbably not going to see it this weekend. however, we do have rain for the
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next several days and we do have flor out there in the atlantic. we'll talk about both of those and let you know the impacts here. that's coming up in about 15 >> okay. and friday night lights. i this timewas in the sky. >> it was something. >> they cancelled the footbal game yesterday at the kids' school. >> probably for good reason. e storms barrelled through our area yesterday. take a look. oh, yeah that was just one of the many lightning strikes. the storms brought drenching rain. downed trees. there weng flash flood warni for hours. the rest of the weekend is expected to be a wet one asll >> the storm also forced the nationals to postpone their game against the cubs last night. the game wasre sss in the top of the second inning when it was cancelled. today the teams will play a double header. the first game i at 3:05. the second game is set to begin 45 minutes after the first game wraps up.
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>> you'll see several road closures today for 5runs. first in the district roads around the white house and national mall are already closed for the susan g komen race f the cure. that race is set to start around 9:00 this morning. most of the road closures are set to start around 8:30 andop up after 11:00. is'll keep an eye on that for you. vening the arlington police fire and sheriff 9/11 memorial race is set to start at 6:00. army navy driveill be closed. the rest of the closures start at 5:45 and all roads should be back open around 8:00 tonight. surveillance video showing the moments the man firing a gun hits a six-year-old girl in southeast d.c. look at this video from thursy nigh on langston place. a person hops out. a gunman begins firing andul
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stlet hits a six-year-old girl in her ankle. she's expected to be okay. f r years ago one of montgomery county's most confounding missing persons cases began in the parking lot of aesast foodurant in jackie bensen was there asnd family friends of a little emrl braved last night's thunderstorm to rember them with a vigil. >> reporter: the winds picked up. the skies over germantown became ominouss a small tent erected for shelter threatened tolow away. a friend arrived to weight it down as thunder and lightning crashed overhead. none of it flustered trou turner no greeted everyone. a thunderstorm ihing to a man who has for four yearssu ered daily not knowing the where abouts of his two youngest
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children >> four days was too young. four years is ridiculous.o we're going t continue on. we're not going to give up on them. we're going to fight to find them. sara, three, and jacob two, were last seen with their mother in september of 2014. e is facing murder charges but has been determined not mentally mpetent to stand trial. she told police she left the children with a friend but despite exhauste searches, they have never been found. >> we're not going anywhere. we've had a lot of and part of this is to say thank you to everyone who supported us from the community. >> reporter: the children's paternal grandmother was among those who gathered. >> i cry every day. four years. >> reporter: the family continues to hold out hope that someday they will have answers. they have a facebook page, find sarah, find jacob. in, germanto jackie bensen, news 4.
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a resurfaced letter from the top vatican official reporting it complained a complaint about a bishop nearly two decades ago. it alleges they knew about it in 2000. the cardinal resigned earlier this this morning. an archibishop cited the existence of the letter in his accusation that the vatican covered up. >> there was an outpouring of lebrities and fans, shocked, hedness, condolences about sudden death of mac miller. he was found unresponsive at his l.a. home yesterday and was declared dead just before noon. vestigators say they'll need an autopsy to determine just how he died. his familyeleased a statement reading in part that he was a bright light in this world for his family, ndfriends, fans. his real name was malcolm
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mccormick. he was expected to start touring soon. he was just 26 years old. a glife-l dream for a shooting victim is about to come true months after his death. one will publish a book by of the five people killed in the june attack on the annapolis news his book, float plan, features a teacher trying to figure out what to do after losing his wife, dog, and boat all in a difficult year. proceeds from his book will go to an anti-violence group, every town for gun safety. the man who carjacked a nun y earlierolic univers this year is going to spend the next seven years locked up. a judge senteed brandon brown to three years of supervised release. it's par of a plea deal that dates back to april. the nun dressed told him may god bless owu. had a bandanna covering
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his face. he put a gun to her head. i want to draw yourio atte to the upper right hand corner. a speeding car slams io a parked car. people who live here say they are not surprised this happened last weekend. neighbors saying drivers speed up and down their sed all the time. after complaints prince george's county says it's going to survea speed humpecide if will slow the drivers down. next on news 4, a man thought a priest was his biological father. that set him o a25-year journey to find the truth. dnam results f that exhumed priest gave him the answers he's beenesperately d
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a new scandal that could lead to answersor men and women across the country who say their fathers were priests. >> one man spent 25 years trying that.ove just he said the church threw upro blocks until one priest's remains were exhumed. >> our sister station captured the moments he learned the results. >> reporter: the long journey for jim graham ends in a small town ofpa xton. graham who has been seeking answers for 25 years from the catholic church finding them on the campus of anna maria college, a catholic school. >> you've driven all the way from south carolina to find out whether father thomas sullivan is your father. r orter: this is the forensic anthropologist who took dna samples the day after father's day.
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now two months later -- >> and i'm here to tell you that he is. >> i don't think i've ever hugged youbefore, but thank you. >> reporter: finally confirmation and relief. >> betrayed emotionally, but in a wayrelaxed. >> reporter: amid family rumors, he thought people wer an aunt and uncle. >> they said to me this man may be our father, but we don't know. tnl oh principles know, and they're all dead. reporter: that day in 1993 began the quest. he hasuestioned the church, gathered records, hired private dectives. the center? one question. was father thomas sullivan a priest, graduate of boston college, his father. >> and when she told you, you had such emotion. >> when it's validated, it hit home. >> reporter: graham doesn't want compensation or money from the
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church, only validation, recognition, a. confessi >> they tried to bury our history, a - i i wasn't going let that happen. >> reporter: and he never wanted to e ume apriest. >> my father is speaking today through his dna. it was really unnecessary whenu hink of the catholic church all along. they knoo whi am, and they all know i'm his son. i look just like him.r: >> reporraham believes the church took him away from his real parents to avoid scandal. >> he told me forget the injustices of the past. i mean, just that statement drove meha to do we're doing here today. all they had to do was acknowledge that 25 years ago and s what can we do to help you. but there's emotional damage and they never offered. >> rep ter: your story is ground breaking for so many who believe they're children of priests. what do you say to them? >> it will set a precedent where
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they may want to do the same thing if they have to. i tnk this story will resonate and i'll be an advocate for them. >> reporter: news 4. well, the results potentially open the door to thousands of other men and women around the world to press their claim against catholic church that the fathers are priests. >> time right now is 6:14. let's take a live look outside. ominous and gloomyng loo on the front lawn in our northwest studios. but will more rain be coming for the rest of the weekend. we have a lookt that and tracking a hurrine in the caat tada!
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now to a story you'll see only on news 4. >> this one is sure to put a smile on your face. an lily friendship between a janitor and a student. their bond is goi viral with a selfless act captured on camera> e is used to people passing him by. >> there's normally shoulder shrugs where i amoco frchlt. >>ed in midst of a high school hustle, one person made an effort to get to know him. s>> he was always smilinging god bless, have a great day. >> their friendship started about two years ago right here at the high school. the conrsation was based on
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shoes. >> i was asking about shoes and what he did. he started talking about sports. we found a good connection there. >> when i saw him, i was likema n, this kid is cool. >> angel's extior makes his past hard to believe. >> homeless, fr years, and before i met mywife, and she took me out of that lifestyle. >>york and fam became the focus. after that, friendship. this weekend tristan wanted to surprise angel. tristan asked him what type of shoes he should get for himself. >> and he said you shoul 8buy the jord s. i said really? do you have a pair?ai he no, i have four kids. can't shop for myself. >> reporter: with another classmat rolling,e walked up with a surprise. >> i can't believe it. too much, brother. >>en we't going to videotape, and my mom was like i want to see his reaction. >> to be able to know that he
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would be able to bless me, it touched my heart. >> tristan'ejgenu generosity spreading. >> there's so many life lessons we can't teach and you're learningem th >> reporter: one of those lessons, stop and get to know those who pass every day. there's no telling what might come of it. >> stafford county, david culver, news 4. >> pawtty ome. >> love that one. >> last night, that wastense. that was intense. >> it was crazy. >> it was a lot of back to school cookouts and people all over saying theirs got cancelled. wes moved o in and once the rain cleared krshs we got a break and moved it out. there's a lot of that going on. >> that's a hard game to play. it was about 5:00 storms rolled through. there was a break h andvier rain came through at 9:00. it was rough last night. three inches of rain collectivity across the area.
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i think we could tack on another innd or two before this wee is over. that's not including next week where we're watching tropical storm florence that is expected to intensify ase gover the next couple of days. and really i wensify as head through next week. live capital camera. right now there is fog in areas. be careful out and about. we have some races this morning that people a waking up to. he big one, susan g komen out there. i've got some good news for that. we'll talk about that in a minute. i don't think today is going to be a washout. yes, we are going to have rain, but i don't think it's going to be all too heavy, especially after what we were dealing witha yest do we have dry times today? yeah. plenty of dryes t today. today looks a lot dryer than tomorrow. but we do have heavy rain through the day on sunday. some a showe thunderstorms as we continue through today and then heavy rain a h wed into the overnight and through much of the day on sund.
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will florence impact us? it's a big possibility that we're going to be dealing with me of that moisture from florence if this track stays put and heads right into the eastern seaboard. we'll show you thatrack in minute. i want to show you the temperatures. what you see is what you get. in the 60s and low 70s is where we're going to stay. ilow 70sthe district as we go through the morning. if you're in the 60s, you'll stay there. watch out for patchy fog, areas of drizzle and light shower as i was talking about the visibility down quite a bit, t itough montgomery county and through the shenandoah valley. i expect the numbers to go dow abit. i saw fog in d.c. early this morning. the heaviest r wn isl to the north of us. we are looking at just a few light showers out there.ro remnants gordon still hanging out. look at this right here. that's gordon. what's going to happen is this is going to continue to move up
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toward maine, the new england area, but we are going to see heavier rain out of that and that's going to be on tap for us tomorrow. go.in, here we 6:00 a.m. a few showers possible. but look at this. we're socked in.av we plenty of clouds out there. areas of drizzle. areas of light rain. a lot of dry timut there today. heavier rain moves in later tonight, and then we will have some heavy rain through the overnight. showers possible through the today tomorrow, but again, heavy rain likely, and then we'll see maybe a few thunderstorms even as we get into sunday night and possibly into monday. shower continue o monday. today 60s and 70s. dry times but plenty o clouds. i want to talk about florence right here in the middle of thet at. again, it's tropical storm because we have sheer that's ripping it apart.in those are at different levels of the atmosphere ripping it apart. it's supposed so intensify over the next couple of days.
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this i the newest trek headed toward the eastern seaboarsd by th as a category four hurricane. t''ll have to watch that to see exactly how t going to play out. otherwise for us, playing out -- we're not weath alert. temperatures are in the 70s. 60s for tomorrow. and then we are looking at esday, afor monday, few thunderstorms. temperatures go back up as a warm front lifts through. wednesday looks dry. we could see a few showers on tracking florence headed toward the east coast by thursday and much see the rain prett much see the rain prett all throughout the weekend
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you know her from her iconio s on the big screen and now julia roberts is launching a caer on the smalldacreen. yestery she held a world premier of her first televisesn "homecoming". it's aut a caseworker dealing ptsd.ldiers with it's based on a hod capodcast. the series will go live on october 2nd on amazon. >> how long is too long toxt wa far essage? >> if i wait, i'll forget. >> check this out. according to new resrch from google, it could be seen as rude if you wait more than 20 minutes to respondexo a message. >> really? >> says who? >> new research fromle goog >> this is google.ar reers concluded a late
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response can feel like a snub to the person sending the text. it shows it was delivered so they know you got it. >> the study said if you're on the receiving end, youeel pressure to respond immediately >> within a reasonable amount of time. ometimes as you know the parent, if you're driving or whatever and you're -- >> you have stuff to do. >> you forget. youforget. >> i don't know. >> sorry. >> yeah. >> all right. 6:27. don't take it personal. >> come on. 6:27. aive look outside right now. dealing with a lot of rain. what's in store for your weekend and how are you going to plan around it? we have lauren here to lp us out.he
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6:30 on this saturday ndrning. strong s, heavy rain. did you hear it and feel it roll through much of the area last night? now storm team 4 is tracking chances for more wkend showers. >> rapper mac miller died. he's expected dead from a drug overdose. he was scheduled tor go on t next month. and a lette confirms the church knewbout abuse allegations against former cardinal for almost 20 years. a former vatican ambassador firsed reve the letter last
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month. hi. good morning. i'm angie goff. >> thank you s much for joining us. we have a lot going on in the news and a lot o going in the weather department. that was like a light show last night. >> it was. it was. a lot of o craf lightning out there and thund this we were dealing with, and today there could be more rain in parts of our region. at do you have? >> i think there's going to be a lot of rain through the entire weekend, and even into nextwe . now, we are just talking shower chances out there today. d however, i believe there are going to be plenty of dry times out there today. as far as our radar is concerned, this is what we're looking at. up close e arefine. i mean, in terms of a few laugt showers, that's all we're seeing right now. for the most part, w.re fi patchy fog. most of the heaviest rain to the north and east. take a l at this. this is gordon, remnant of
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gordon. this is going to continue to move up toward the great lakes e and some of moisture passing through the area, especially overnight tonight and through tomorrow. that's our main concern through this weekend. your morning planner right now. behind this is acamera. we've got patchy fog. 74 degrees. patchy fog continuing through the morning. the susan g komen race for the cure, 9:00 a.m. mist and drizzle out there. it's notoing to be downpour. just cloudy temperatures. a few passing showers. talk about florence and the impact here coming up in our 10 -day forecast in about have a minutes. >> all right. lauren, thank you. riday night lights this time in the skies? cht. >> the storms barrelled through the dmv yesterday. they brought a lot of that and drenching rain, pooling roads, and downed trees. the restthe weekend is expected to be a wet one ala
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en alluded to. you'll have to plan around any outside activities and games. >> that havembrella ready. the storm forced the nats to postpone their game. it was scoreless in thee top of econd when it was cancelled. the teams will play a double header or will try to. first game is scheduled to begin at 3:45 the second game will start 45 minute after the first game finished. >> there are several traffic changes today and tomorrow if you plan on hitting the roads. melissa has a look at some of the changes in your first 4 traffic. >> i'm melissa with a look at your first 4 traffic and the roads for the weekend. a lot of stuff downtown this weekend. the race for t cure downtown saturday from 8:30 in the morning until 11:00. ot of closures. pennsylvania avenue between 3rd and 14th and northwest. and third street between d and pennsylvania avenue.
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busy downtown this weekend. aat ton sunday from 5:00 a.m. through at least 2 is the best gu closures beginning at 5:00 a.m. include a section of wurte freeway. at 7:00 another set of closures. the full list will be on the nbc washington app. the 395 hov lanes and independence avenue portions. adams morganay sunday. 18th street shutown at florida avenue. tomorrow metro conducts a security drill on the red line. the exercise is from 7:00 in the morning until 2 p.m. on the red line. upper level at the gallery place station. that means the red line stations at metro center and gallery place will be closed. busesill replace red line
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stations from opening until about 2 in the afternoon tomorrow. you may here simulated sounds in tat area during drill. be aware of that. 6:35 right now in a somber anniversary for a father in montgomery county. it's been four years since his childrendisappeared. last night a thunderstorm did not stop troy turner who greetet those who camen germantown. three-year-old sarah and o-year-old jacob were last seen with their mom in september of.20 she's facing murder charges. it's been determined she's not mentally competent to stand tria >> four days was too long. four years is ridiculous. we're not going to give up. we're going to keep fighting for eir justice and to find them. >> the family does maintain a facebook page that's dedicated to answers of the where abouts of job and sarah. president trump is firing back at former president obama who called him out by name in a
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campaign appearance. last night obamaalled a crowd to rebuke a brand of politics he says isteed in fear and division. hours later president trump addressed obama's critique and simpri speculated why he's targeting him. >> i watched the speech. i dozed off watching m. i've always sort of dozed off watching him. he's trying to make a comeback because the democrats have gone even heeft that i think can't handle it. meanwhile, president trump has called on the justice department to track down the anonymous author of the new yore op ed. a white house officialhe says president's wish doesn't amount to an order to federal prosecutors. the forme c trumppaign adviser who triggered the federalnt investigation russian election interference is sentenced to 14 days in year. papadopoulos g one year supervised release for lying in january of 2017 in an fbi
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interview andordered pay a fine of almost $10,000. he read a statement yesterday in court saying he made a terrible mistake and h to redeem himself. time right now, 6:37 a take look at this surveillance video of an attempted burglarly in northwest d.c. it happened at a smile dental center in brightwood park. police say the suspect used a brick to shatter a front glass door and tried to rip the tv from the wall. they weren't able to get the tv. if you recognize the suspects here, police want to hear from you. those things are hard to get off the wall. you need some screwdrivers and stuff for that. >> yeah. or more muscle tables full of edible marijuana are off the d.c. police seizing this thursday in a raid on a marijuana popup pay. you can't sell weed in d.c. but you can give it away as agift. at pop up parties vendors give pot away with a purchase of things like t shirts or
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bus routs and the newrs teac we can't watch our kids 24 /7. >> reporter: how many you have seen or heard bullying? raise your hand. all righma ho of you have seen or heard bullying on social media? thesetu fournts in forestville say even though they rarely see bullying in the llways orneighborhoods, it's unavoidable online. >> i don't understand why people do that. they don't know what's going on in other people's lives. >> you may not see that person being hurt by it but other people with see it. >> reporter: taunts and threats on social mean have an audience of thousands. you might think you're innocently teasing yndr fr but they might have a bad day and yostruck a nerve. reporter: we wanted to know how much electronic bullying was happing with our kids. we reviewed intnal student surveys and found at least 60,000 local kids reported bullying last year and we found
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t school distr is immune. one of three students bullied, harassed on social media or by text. in montgominy county, nth graders reported beingullied on social media. in d.c. lgbtqei reported targeted more often. >> it can becom damaging. >> reporter: christy mccomb knows the online bullying can cause. >> we shouldn't be surprised when excessivend hors bullying doesn't erupt somehow. >> reporerr: her daug grace, committed suicide after being bullied on twitter. >> he was tol to choke and die. i hope you kill yourself. these were actual written threats. >> i hope you somehow see thish and cry yourself to sleep and then wake up and kill yourself. you might as well. you're a louzy piece of -- aimed
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at a 1year-old. >> reporter: she said grace didn't even have a twitter account but knew there were hundreds of viewer she's lobbyingt to make i illegal for someone to ue a kid to kill himself or herselfl through bullying. >> being good citizens in your school community and onlines critically important. >> reporter: in loudoun county, there's a new approach about bullying. cybering in particular needs to be addressed at school cause nearly every kid comes with a smart phone. the assistant supintendent tells the i team they are setting up conferences to allow victims to confront the alleged eullies. >> we're in business of empowering students to take responsibility for their learning. >> rep tter: back ats school, students say they know it's a problem for all kids that need to be addressed. >> you have to be a lot more
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aware about what's going on in people's lives. >> people keep doing itdo t think it's okay. it leads to more and more bad results and people always why people would do such things. it's because people a getting bullied. >> we're told eight years ago schools a health departments didn't ask about the risks of cyber bullying. when you m ytr kid's teachers or principals later h,is mo ask them what they're telling their kids about bullying bothnse school and out. waking up tohaze, fog early on this saturday morning. and more rain is in the and more rain is in the your school supplies today... and more rain is in the school. grade. done.
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>> those stories and more when we get started on a saturday morning here on today. >> he gets the worst assignment, doesn't he? >> we were just saying how do we get thatjob? go out and eat. >> funnel cakes. >> see you in a bit. we could go on andon. >> okay. smithsonian curators are thrilled about this discover >> judy garland's redpp ss have been found after they were stolen more than a decadeago. derek ward has how dorothy shoes made their way home. >> reporter: probly the most identifiable pair of shoes around. >> they've beenanced in and loved. >> reporter: and they've been missing since ab smash and g robbery at the judy garland museumn 2005. while there are four surviving pairs, donla w says these were worked in by a then 16-year- jdy garland. >> we can see the cracks in the
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paint, and that because as we wear shoes and they're being danced in and flexed, that paint that was applied to the bottom is going to start to crack. >> reporter: the casein surrou the shoes began to crack. the fbi got involved. >> lots of interviews. several searches. only to later lead this summer to the recovery -- >> reporter: and they had to verify the shoes. they got the forensic treatment at the lab in the smithsonian. >> we're able to look at the competition of the beads and the prongs and the threads and reallyll the materials that make up this shoe. >> reporter: the smithsonian had a mismatched pair. the stolen pair were also mi atched. this put things right. the right right with the right left. >> we were lucky enough to have the other pair of shoes brought here. we were compari the two and were able to find they're consistent with the pair they with have.
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>> reporter: it's going to be ay while before can take a better look at the slippers. they'll be on display here on october, and so wl the old movie magic. even aft two years of working on this project, i still kind of smile every time i see the shoes come out of their box. >> reporter: derek ward, news 4. >> missing for over a decade. the shoes will be on spy at the national museum of american history starting october 19th. it adds to their lure. >> yes. there are a couple different pairs she wears. it's one of th mostopular displays at the museum which has millions of thing in there to see. very, very cool. >> i know what the producer was trying to do here. twisters, kansas, wizard of oz, what we went through lostni t. tropical storm coming. potentially a hurricane. abouot a lot to talk >> we got a lot to talk about finally for this weend.
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we've got tropical storm flos florence out there. that should become a hurricane early next week. we have rain from remnants of gordon. evng now getting busy in the weather center, especially in theop s. right now we have fog. if you're headed out to any races ts morning, maybe just a to the head out the door, this is how it's going to look. susan g komen race for a cure. we'll have fog and mist. the sun already came up. just a little under 10 minutes ago. but we're not going to see tuch sunshis weekend. we're not going to see much sunshine this weekend. temperatures in the 60s and 70s right now. pretty much this is where we're goingst to . 60 and 70s. and a high of be. eve we'll slip in d.c. as we continue through the afternoon, back in the 60s. it's goingol to be feeling more like fall through much of the day. in fact, through much of the weekend. we had that heavy rain overnight
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last night. still heavy rain through carol county at this moment, and some of the rain may slip north of baltimore. a few showers. more heavy rain toward charlottesville that's going to stay soh. but widening out the view a little bit, you can see a lot of that heavy rain staying in pennsylvania which is where they have flood warnings right now. look at this spin right here. that's remnants of gordon, and that moisture i headed for us overnight tonight and through much of the day tomorrow. heavy rain possible tomorrow. today someight showers. so, again, here we go. future wecast. e got a few areas of teavy rainard baltimore. plenty of clouds. plenty of dry ti. some light showers here and there. some drizzle and some mist. that's about all we're going f ge your saturday. again, plenty of cloud cover out there. hey rain starts to move back in later on tonight and through the overnight, and then we'll have heavy rain ase we conti through tomorrow morning.
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by daybreak, even if you're headed to church services tomorrow, by sunday morning, some moderate rain. we'll continue with moderate rain through much out day tomorrow. tomorrow temperatures in the 60 no thunderstorms. we could on monday as the warm fron lifts through. a nats double header as they take on the cubs because they couldn'terlay yey. i believe they'll get that game in. be prepared f a few passing showers. race for the cure cloudy. mostly dry. a light shower can't be ruled out. frederick stre straight, moderate rain possible because you're north. again, keep a eye on the sky. download the nbc washington app. an tonight the arlington 5 k. a forecast for florence, 74 for today. florence is right here. we are looking at it kind of sheere out a little bit. it's going to continue to intensify as it go over the nt uple of days and watch this.
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headinght r into the south eastern seaboard. the thing is we have a, ar a trough that's going to be coming out of the pacific into the western seaboard, and that's rely going to dictate where this goes. so it's kind of globally we're looking at area of high pressure over bermuda. a category 4 hurricane. we'll have to watch that to the east coast. we're looking at temperatures in we're looking at temperatures in e as your home becomes more connected... shouldn't your internet keep up? it's time for fios. because fiber optics move crazy amounts of data at even crazier speeds. and fios is the 100% fiber-optic network, so you can get phenomenal capacity for your tech. we'll even help you get another device to put it to the test. right now, get $200 toward a range of google and nest smart home devices when you switch to fios... plus the fastest internet available, plus up to 200 tv channels, plus phone, with a 2-year price guarantee,
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yo> we were just talking in the break. think the nats get two in today? >> i do. hai believe we wil a few light showers passing out there through today. temperatures an going to be the 60s and 70s. heavier rain through the day watchingand we're florence for thursday into all next weekend. we could have very heavy rain in our area. >> l a of rain drops there. >> that's going to wrap it up for us. we'll be back in 25 with an update. in until then the "today" show is c up next. ayve a great d
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