when you hit that sharp turn coming around before you hit wisconsin. the wheels locked up. it took out about 100 feet of guard rail. rightow 8 or,000 pounds. there was some fuel spill on the road. they're trying to get that now.ned up they're trying to get this cleaned out befe the bulk of the rush hour gets started. no serious injuries in this crash but one lane getting off to the side. for more on the work around and other traffic problems this morning, let's send it over to melissa for first four traffic. >> good morning. thank you. to be a this is going problem for folks if it sticks around for awhile this morning.

it does seem like it could be there for sometime. 4 to 6 hours so right now you can see it's looking okay. that's going to change as the morning progresses. inner loop and anouterloop you see no big issues here. traffic diverted here. 95 northbound, the ramp to 123. right side there is blocked by a crash. now we have some rain here and there this morning. >> the wipers wo l need on this morning and it's pretty chilly out there. >> gloomy. this is two mondays in a row that are just flat out terrible. >> that's weokay. l get through the week justne and the weekend looks good. you'll need a raincoat as you

step outside. temperatur 6 in thes for a daytime high. mid 60s right now. so a coolhi start morning. lesettled weather pattern and otherwise dri and more rain off to the southwest. that's going to stay in the forest through theafternoon. keep the umbrella or the raincoat with you throughout the e'day. by noon have showers around. still pretty light rainfall. high temperatures throughout the upper 60s. any rain will be on the lighter side. >> thank you, sheena. your time 5:02. another woman has come forward accusingme court nominee brett kavanaugh of sexual du

miscon. >> the allegation dates t back his days at yale university. deborah ramirez says kavanaughs expod himself to her while they were classmates. he's letter scheduled to testify on thursday. he denies the claims. democrats want to delay action on his nomination and for the fbi to investigate both allegations. >> for now, thursday's hearing is still scheduled to happen when kavanaugh's first accuser goes before the senate judiciary committee. her lawyers remain disappointed though. she claims judge was in the room with her but judge said he party. remember the senate republicans will not subpoena judge but say they're willing to listen to dr. uford ess there's something more, no i'm not going to ruin judge kavanaugh's life over

this, but s sheuld come forward. she should have her say. she will be respectfully treated. >> as far as his friend mark judge not even testifying, that is astounding to me. he was right there in that room. >> two other high school friends named by for also denied any knowledge of the incident but one of those t friendsd them she does believe ford's claims. >> at the time of the alleg assault, dr. ford attended holton-arms which is a private school in bethesda. alumni held a support rally for dr. forde outsf the white house. more than a dozen women held signs saying we belie her. they also lit candles in honor of other survivors ofl sex violence. >> this is not 1991. things have changed. women have the back of other women. survivors have the back of other survivors. >> holton-arms alumni also

delivered letters of support. >> happening today, the begins for earing bill cosby. he could face decades in prison for sexually assaulting andrea constand in his home they're demanding 30 years in prison. that could mean life. he is 81 years old. cosby could get much less time. the defense will likely argue hise, philanthropy, legacy and health problems. ok for the very latest once sentencing begins in the nbc washington app. >> it's 5:05. developing this morning, it was a very violent weekendn the district. >> d.c. police are investigating at least five homicides and 8 separate shootings.st finch is live with how many people have been shot. >> well several shooting

investigations are now underway and in many ofic them p are still looking for suspects and for leads. police were called there just after midnight. medics on scene did find the man shot. that victim later died. also in southeast, a fatal friday.g reported on two men were shot off the 5100 block of s street. a 41-ynr-old victim that case has died. 4:15 a.m. sunday a 42-year-old man was shot and killed. earlier that nit, also in southeast, a 28-year-old man died at the hospital after being shot off the 1,400 block in southeast. and in northwt, a 1600 eaock, ay shooting there just after 2:15 on saturday morning.

eaa 28old man was shot and killed. a suspect, though, in that case, is now in custody. back out live, though, police are still looking for many more suspts in these investigations. again, five people have died. 8 shootingnvestigations underway and 14 people have been shot inta this year in d.c. we can tell you that homicides are up by about 35%. we're live here in northwt. i'm justin finch, news 4, back to you. >> justin, thank you. >> your time is 5:07 this morning, a deadly shooting investigation is underway in silver springs. a fight at a 7-elevenurned fatal. we're told a security guard shot a customer outside o s there on georgia avenue. christopher mcdonald was argthng he store clerk. a security guard stepped in. a fight then spills outside between the guard and mlicdonal. say the guard shot mcdonald. he died at the scene.

it's unclear whether any charges will be filed agast the guard. >> right now d.c. police are investigating a possible hate crim police are searching for five suspects who beat two gay men on u-street. they're not showing the victim's faces at their request. the attack happenedy last sun night at u-street and new hampshire avenue. the men tell us that a car came along. the people inside started yelling homophobic slurs at them. the victims recounted the attack to news 4. there was a lot of blood everywhere and then i got to the emergency room and the next thing i remember they're putting stitches to my lips and trying to orient me to make sure that i was already. >> police are asking anyone that may have information about the attack to give them call. >> a d.c. police is expected to survive following a deadly shoot

out with a suspect. th took place in west baltimore. unclear what lead up to the shoot out.or baltime police and the suspect shot the officer and the officer shot back killing the man. police are examine police body camera footage as part of the investigation. >> parents are frustratednd worried that their students were exposed to mold at the university of maryland. hundreds of fresh men are now staying at the hotel as the university cleans entire building. the university believes recent rain a high humidity made the existi problem worse. some students say this is not how they wanted to start their cocaege ers. >> it's very frustrating. the school is pretty stressful so it's not the best thing ever. >> i also have severe lung spasms now that require men to use inhaler every 4 to 5 hours. it's definitely not fair we have too through the medical expenses. >> we asked the school about the

health complaints. the university says students should visit their doctor. de minutes after the hour right now. ree dens are still trying to pull their lives together following last week's vastating fire at an apartment complex in d.c. >> weed wat that fire tear through the building live right here on news 4. this was one of the most moving images from that day. a firefighter rescuing a woman from the 4th floor.ef the fhter managed to get betty carter down to 70. all of that damage. yesterday the two were reunited and carter had a chance to say thank you to the y man for saving her life. he was happy to see mrs. carter but insists he is just doing his job. >> i want everybody to know it wasn't just me. i was up there on the ladder getting around but it was a team effort.

i just happened to be at the right place at the right time. >> his father was also a d.c. he was killed in the line of duty in may of 2015. >> really carrying on his father's legy in tha way. amazing. >> well, the skins didn't need any sunshine to take a win. we'll take it. >> a pretty iressive win against the packers. more now from fedex field. >> a dark, rainy day i landover brightened by the light of the redskins offense finally turning on. after six straight quarters witoout a hdown, the redskins score four in a 31-17 win over the packers. >> you know that you can laugh at and we're hear to win. we're hear to the division. >> age not a factor for adrian peterson. a huge turn around after thest

lack loss in last week's home opener. >> that was probably the worst game i've ever been apart of last week. >> the guys are resilien >> a short season already full of momentum swings comes to an abrupt pause with the bye week up >> it's 5:12. nothing wrong with your tv here. you are seeing tiger woods bk on top of the golfing world, we'll show you how he did it. >> and the thing in this bag. we'll tell you about the lucky break that may have saved her life, next on news 4 today. >> good morng from the storm team 4 weather department. we have another gross monday in place. temperatures are going to be stuck in the 60s. you can see on storm team 4 radar, no heavy rhen out just yet but there's a 100%

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2. >> comcast now owns british broadcaster sky news outbidding 21st century fox for the $39 billion takeov. mcast executives say they want to grow operations in europe. called the biggest tarover eve seen in europe's media industry. comcast is the parent company of nbc. >> here at the live desk with breaking news out of the tamea n florida. four children are saved after a murder suicide in their home overnight. they held a press conference and said the suspect believed to be the hillsborough county sheriff's office deputy. the four children were at homes during t murder-suicide. >> right now, we have to figure out how t help those kids because those four children uld have been waking up in an

hour or so to get ready to go to school. me would have been getting ready to do their normal routine with their mother and it' all gone. >> well, officials say, one of those children, a 14ear-old actually called 911. the namef the suspect has not been released. >> thank you. 5:18 now. museums are supposed to be pretty calm. even a sacred space to some but that was not the case for one group of visitors. take a look. >> oh! >> serbian performance artist was hit in the head by a painting by a man in the crowd there in florence italy. you can see the m t approach artist and attack her. part of her security team immediately wd that man to the ground. the artist wasn't hurt but she said she wanted to ask the man why he aacked her. >> maybe he was not happy with her performance. he needs to go somewhere else.

>> exactly. >> yes, the weather. >> all day. 60s for high. rainy but the good thingebout ain is its not going to be very heavy. there's going to be light rain showers across theourea when can still get outside and get stuff done. wednesday we'll be back in the 80s and then afternoon and evening thunderstorms in the forecast. we have a lot of cloud cover and areas of patchy fog. visibility in som spots especially with the light rain so we do have a few areas of light rain rig now but off to our west and southwest. this shows you how unsettled the weather pattern is. so for the rest of day today expect the spotty showers to hang around. temperatures in the mid to low

60s for most of the area. ing.ly start to the mo 55 in leesburg right now. 64 in washington. so tt's goingbe light rain today. so you can still get out there and exercise and it will be on the cool side so maybe y have the raincoat with you throughout the afternoon. temperatures in the upper 70s to top out. your future weather for today. there you see the rain, the light rain throughout the day and even overnight some showers. tomorrow we'll be waking up with a few showers around the area. still for your tuesday. more of a breakere at noon wednesday. sunshine warming us up into the 80s but then a line of strong thunderstorms wednesday evening so we'll be watching that. after wednesday we cool down into the low 70s.nc slight c of showers but we do start to dry out heading into the weekend. the weekend forecast coming up. let's send it over to melissa with a check of the roads. good morning. >> first 4 traffic alert in thesda. part of the beltway is shutdown

there. we're talking about the inn lohere. so it's a jackknifed tractor-trailer in that live picture with a fuel spill. the right lane is gting . we're not seeing much of a delay at this point. just a little bithere on t map this morning. if you're m coing southbound on 270 into the inner loopcoou'll past that crash. northbound 95, the right side still blockede and as zoom in, ramp to the inner loop, right side block there as well. >> thank you. it's now 5:21. if you're looking for ameart ti job to help you get ready for the holid season, you are in luck. coming up how some businesses are offering more than money to get you to sign up for that part time job. >> and best friends from maryland wow thenc aud before getting the surprise from ellen.

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a forecast filled with more rain. while it may lookrm calm, s clouds are on the way. >> broken up about this weather aren't you? >> good morning, everybody. it's about 5:30. >> we are tracking trouble on the well.oads as a jackknifed tractor-trail may causedelays on the beltway. >> this is the first 4 traffice and a big problem at the top of the beltway. bethesda inner loop. so a jackknifed tractor-trailer with a fuel spill. only the right laneby getting

you can see the delays there starting just on the bottom we'll talk more about this in just a second. we have other problems though we need to get to as well. inner loop local lanes after 295. blocked by a crash there. southbound bw parkway. overturned car right now. traffic phed off on to new york avenue. chris, how are things looking out there right now wh that jackknifed tractor-trailer? >> yeah. melissa, there's been a lot of movement in the las minutes. we just got pushed back because i think at this point what t they're goi try to do, they have been trying to drain some of the fuel from the pumps before they try to move that trailer off the side of the they have been doing that for the past 20 or 30 minutes. they have been trykg to h up some of the hydraulic hooks to it t to tryo get it off. one of the things that one of the crews mentioned to me was they were worried about that it

took out about 100 feet of guard rail and they're w ried that this could be a lot of guard rail wedged up under there which makes it a lot harder to disengage thate trailer and m it off the road. as we swing around a little bit you can see one lane is getting through on the right side and they're making progress h e so hopefully they will be able to get this clear before the bulk of the rush hour gets in. tractor-trailer carrying 8 or 9,000 pounds hit a slick spot on what one crew member told me is than mostrous stretch of the beltway. get it over to the side. took out a 1ut feet of guard rail and now they're trying to clear that out of the way. i'll sent back to you for now. we'll keep an eye on this and see how far they progres before the traffic gets bad out here. live on the beltway, chris, lawr back to you. >> 5:31. we're also tracking more rain for your monday. >> we want to check in with chuck bell and sheena for a look

at want we expect today. it's pretty gloomy out there. >> yeah. it's wet this morning. i wore a shower cap into the building. >> did you ally? >> yeah. >> but that's the thing this morning. the visibilit might beify because of the rain. >> not a pretty way to get the day andhe week started. low pressure moving through the ohio valley. that spells more cloud cover and ra chances today. it's going to be a day with zero sunshine. right now drizzling sprinkles on your monday 'smorning. cool, though. temperatures in the mid 50s.lo at that. 55 in leesburg. low 60s closer to town. forecast for ttoday, bac back days below 70 degree yesterday and today. and your rain chances today stand at essential100%. there's at least one warm day

coming this week. we'll detail that part of the forecast coming up in a few. >> it's now 5:33. another woman has come forwards ac brett kavanaugh of sexual ctmiscondu >> this comes days before he's supposed to testify on previous sexlt claims. in the new yorker deborah ramirez says kavanaugh exposed himself to her while shete atnded yale university. the white house tells nbc news it stands by kavanaugh. democrats want to delay action on kavanaugh's nomination. >> two protests are happening in support of dr. christine blasey ford. the woman that first accused kavanaugh of sexual assault. one gro will gather at the capitol and later this afternooo survivor assault and allies will walk out of their jobs, mes and classrooms. meanwhile, ford is still scheduled to go before the senate judiciary committee.

judge was in the room when ykavanaugh sexuall assaulted her at a party in the 1980s. the white house pointing out not judge has said he does remember the party. democrats say j should still testify. >> and developing this morning, d.c. police were busy ove the weekend responding to several shootings. >> it was a violent few days in the senate. justin fin a is d.c. police headquaters with the latest on all of is. >> it'seen a very busy weekend for d.c. police t responding this serious fight and deadly gun violence over the weekend here. let's take you to this map that breaks out these 8 locationsn a m for you. 7 of them are taking place in southeast. only one up there in northwest. the shootin spans from friday night into the overnight hours of sunday morning. al as you mentioned, five people have died. 14 people shot and those 8 investigations now underway. we can tell you, one suspect is in police custody and an awd

is bei offered for tips that can help find more of these here. now back out live in northeast, at 7:00 p.m. at 19th and l streys, neighborhood saf walk will begin there with neighbors as well as police officials and cityia off as well. this a response to four people w beingnded by gunfire about friday or so. neighbors there saying somethin must bedone. a united front to show others out there they will notis take violence in their neighborhoods simply lying wn. we're live here in northwest, news 4, back to you. >> justin, thank you. it's 5:35 and two major road projects could impact your commute through loucoun ty. >> one project could solve a traffic issue in years toil com another shuts down a major road for several weeks. first the loudounrd county b of supervisors approved an expansion project on route 15. that will widen it from 2 lanes to 4 between battlefield parkway

an motresor road. it goes to the design phase and there will be a public hearing on this plan wednesday. >> now to ashburn where a road will be closed for five weeks starting today. a section of old ryan road between southern mooreview parkway and ashburn village boevard will close. businesses and residents do have access to the road but it will be closed to all other traffic. it's expected to wrap october 26th. >> it's one of televisions ce gest shows and the v returns to nbc 4. >> a sneakeek at the new season plus bringing the noise. a break down of the game packers a break down of the game packers fans are no doubtg hopin to

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welcome back. 5:40. nbc's the voice returns for a new season tonight. >> the gang is back together. jennifer hudson, kelly clarkson, adam levine and blake shelton. they'll start off with the blini ons of course. jennifer hudson is in it to win it this season she says. meanwhile everyone is trying to getountry singers away from blake shelton. >> all he does is turn hishair around and he gets them. >> come on. >> that's it. >> that's not true. >> what is the strategy to that? >> that's not true. >> i'm throwing shoes. i'm singing you songs. >> uh-huh. >> what happened? >> two-part season opener of the voice begins tonight at 8:00 followed by the series premiere of manifest and then of course tomorrow everybody'savorite show "this is us" comes back after the voice tomorrow.

>> break out the tissues. >> it was anin epic wor the skins. yesterday the skins beat the paers 31-17. the offense was hot and scored four touchdowns in th first wlf. two of themere by rian peterson. >> see. >> next week the skinsre off for a bye week but you knew that. >> back in action october 8th against the new orleans saints. it's 5:41 right now. more rain ahead on this monday, right, sheena. >> oh, yes. light rain in theorecast but this will stick around throughout the afternoon. coming up chuck will show you when we'll dry up. >> fuel spill and only the

right lane getting by. we'll have a live up. ort coming >> also ahead, kavanaugh controversy. a second womanrw comes d accusing the supreme court nominee of sexual misconduct. nominee of sexual misconduct. what tt means fhaor

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welme back. a sunday night bombshell. a second woman comes forward accusing brett kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. this as capitol hill prepares for what could be a contentious week. the first woman to accuse judge kavanaug will testifyefore the senate judiciary committee. now democrats are delaying that hearing and postponing any further action on kavanaugh's confirmation. nikki, what is kavanaugh accused of in the latest allegation. >> good moing. this accusation dates back to the 1980s when kavanaugh was a student at yale. a fellow student admits shead been drinking, her memory is a little bit fuzzy but kavanaugh

pulled down his pants and exposed himself to her and thrust in her face and s ushed him away and inadvertently touched him. the new yorker was not able to fi anyone that can coon ra coroborating the claim. this comes at a pivotal moment for kavanaugh and the white house flatly denying this nev happened and kavanaugh says this is simple slander. >> it's thursday's hearing with the first accuser happens as schedule, will anyone else testifybesides ford and kavanaugh? >> that's one of the things thai isn't clear about the hearing but the two sides haven't agreed on that. she wants to bring more witnesses. and trauma experts that could explain why she didn't report this sooner but ke dow that mike judge, the other person that dr. ford alleges was in the

room at the time, had he will not be subpoena. >> tonight larry hogan will face-off in the only debate of the maryland governor's race. the candidates will take questions fm several journalists from the washington post, the baltimore sun and t harold mail. it will be onublic television at 7:00. >> this week the news 4 iteam ik g into a wave of scammers said to be taking d.c. by storm. >> they're now warning all would be renters, potential buyers ans real about becoming targets. >> it all starts when you look online for a this ad seems real enough butit actually bogus. so we started e-mailing with the person pretending to. rent

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see what you can do to avoid becoming the next victim. tonight on news 4 at 5:00. >> the hawaii vcanoes national rk on the big island is set to open today. it wase closed m than 100 days after it began erupting. it damaged the infrastructure and dramatically changed the landscape. crater in the park doubled in size. hundomds of outside the >>rk were also destroyed by lava. war scene. that's what the mayor of a town in canada says his community looks like right now.o w tornadoes touched down outside of the capitol of ottawa on friday. there was so much todestruction. off roof tops and left her than 100,000 canadians without power. no one was killed.

we turn now to video of more severe weather. angi has the latest on heavy rainfall in the dallas ft. worth area. >> the airport saw more than nine inches of rainfall this weekend alone and a texas high school football coachll is bein a hero after rescuing a woman stuck in flood waters.d he s he just did what he said anybody else would have done. the floodin is being blamed for at least one death we know. according to our station inic dallas them has been identified as a 23-year-old man that was a student at the university of texas. >> angie, thank you. coming up on 5:51. want to get you an update on the weather.

>> melissa, what's happening now. >> on the belt way this morning, part of the beltway is shutdown so crews here arerying to get this out of the way. an local after 295, right side blocked by a crash there. northbound before 202. a crash southbound and overtu overturned vehicle. brandywine road crash on the left side. new problem6 inbound near sudley and woodbridge. 95 north t ramp to 123 right side blocked. >> the rain adding to the pain here thismorning. >> rainy days and mondays are

pretty much a guarantee around here lyla in addition to the rain noticeably cooler. likely to sta below 70 again today. did a little checking back. the last time we had back to ba days below 70 degrees was when we were changing from springnto summer may 17th and 18th we probably won't get an inch of rain today but still mor enough rain to dampen your spirits a little bit. temperatures in the low to mid 60s around town. there's cooler 5 out there. a lot of cloudiness and later on in the afternoon and in the mid and upper 60s.

this weather system promises another high chance of rain tomorrow butar this front will stay in the 60s today but oing backwarm front over to our north we should be back in the 70s for tomorrow and before this weather front, the cold front gets here late wednesday low to mid 80s for highs on wednesday. that wednesday afternoon storm chanse, some of t could be a little bit strong. it's all about the clouds, the light rain, the mist and the drizzle. keme p of moderate rain today. we'll be in the warmer air for morrow so then again it's a pretty high chance the first half of t day tomorrow. >> the rain should be easing up

for the second part of t day tuesday. that's a reason the temperatures will have a chance to just a little bit. thunderstorms wednesday afternoon and back to cool and showery weather for thursday. the best part of the whole forecast is the weekrdd. sa and sunday both. mostly sunny. weekend sunshine is worth some mondayain drops. >> good mornin is your drive to and from the office getting you down? a new survey finds nearly 25% of workers say they would quit a job due to a bad oncommute. workers surveyed in 28 cities new york, chicago, miami and san francisco have re-signed most often for this reason. while 40% say travel has improved more than 1 in 5 trips has gotten worse and 60% say there company hasn't taken steps ease the burden.

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chris lawrence is on the inner loop. what are you seeing out there? >> big progress right now. i want you to take a lookd beh me. just in the last five minutes they were finally able to get the actual cab out of that guard rail. this tctor-trailer lost

control and jackknifed a couple of hours ago. took out about 1 feet of guard rail and the main part of it was wedged in there. about fiv minutes ago they were finally able to get that out so they're making someog ss. it was hauling about 8 or 9,000 pounds of meat. a couple of different fuel tanks on there and showed upbout ten minutes ago and they're trying to basically contain that fuel and mak sure that that fuel doesn't spill out on to the road even more than it has and cause additional problems. just talked with o of the crew members. he said right now the hope is that they can get this clear. a couple of hundred yards shy of wisconsi