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tonight over mold in a school building. >> our kids are worth every tounce of fightt we have in us. >> school leaders trying to calm fears about the children's health. it was a hotne across the area for sure today, but a major temperature shift by the time you wake up tomorrow. i'll explain. news 4 at 11:00 begins with breaking news. we are now less than 12 hours away from a procedural could the senate that send judge brett kavanaugh on his way to the u.s. supreme court, or it could stop his confirmation in its tracks. >> tonight,he judge admits he made mistakes in his testimony up on capitol hill one week ago. in response to criticism over his partisan tone, h wrote an op-ed for "the wall street journal" tonight, saying, vquo, i wy emotional last thursday and i said a few things i should not have id. judge kavanaugh wrote that he reveres the constitution and going farorward, quote, i will

keep an open mind in every case. >> theac judge's will be decided by just a few moderate senators. and tonight, protesters opposing kavanaugh are not going quietly. nicole jacobs begins our team coverage from capitol hill. >> reporter: doreen, no matter what side of the fence you are s on, there a lot of passion behind this issue, and a distinguishable divide. even still, in these final hours, protesters are still going hard. on theast front lawn, nestled between the supreme court and the ils. capitol ng, hundreds stand in protest under the night sky with candles and a message. >> we are strong, we are united. >> reporter: car men cruz, never shy about her criticism of the commander in chief, and the laett kavanaugh debate, adds another r. >> the more they try to shut us up, the more we'reoi g to say

hell no. >> reporter: with protests come arrests. c u.s.apitol police making more than300 thursday. actress amy schumer,oun of chuck schumer in that number. >> far too many people, family members, friends, who are survivors of sexual abuse. >> reporter: t accusations against judge kavanaugh and his demeanor during last thursday's hearin enough for carson ellrod to say no to confirmation. >> there's nothing right about somebody who lacks the composure, who lacks judgment, who perjured himself, who lied so many times under oath. >> reporter: but the clock is ticking, and votes are soon to be cast for chance at a life term on the nation's highest court. aand with just few hours to go, protesters say they will it takesto do whateve to have their voices heard for tomorrow's vote and beyond. t bao you.

>> leon harris here at the live desk, and with that, nicole, as a backdrop, tonight, everyone iu watching potential swing votes. republican senators susan collins, jeff flake and lisa murkowski and west virginia democrat senator joe manchin. now, if everyone else votes along party lines, then two yes votes from this gro are all kavanaugh needs. that would get him to 50, and then vice president pence would be the one to break the tie if he needs to.n ma was one of three democrats who voted to confirm justice neil gorsuch last year. but on kavanaugh, manchin says he won't make up his mind until tomorr. >> i'm not finished, tomorrow morning. we're going to get one hour at a time. >> from what you've seen so far, does it feel likeke the fbi tal to everyone they needed to? are you comfortable with the scope? to get tst tryin what i have right now. i have another hour. >> coming back today? >> tomorrow morning.

>> this new wrinkle that's been thrown in tonight. republican senator steve danes of montana says that he won't finale here for the kavanaugh vote if it happens on saturday as planned. here's a picture of danes from twitter, hi said he supports kavanaugh, but his daughter isg gett married this weekend and he plans to walk her down the aisle, no matter what. so, we're watching this two-step process, again, the procedural vote is set for 10:30 a.m. and the vote to confirm kavanaugh may not come until saturday af hrnoon, so we'll juste to wait and see what happens. jim, doreen, back to you. >> all right, leon harris, thank you. now at 11:00, a woman rescued from a burning home is in critical condition toght. princeorge's county firefighters found her inside this house on old palmer road in ft. washington. fire chief ben barksdale says the flames broke out in the basement about 8:30. we'll continue to check on the woman's condition and bring you any uptes tomorrow on news 4 today. concerned parents filled a's

prince geor county school tonight to get answers about the mold found inside.l the sch district says our rainy, humid summer is to blame inside the school in morningside. news 4's jackiere bensen was t tonight to find out what's being done about it. >> repter: this is the dance studio, a well-used classroom at themi ben filloy performing arts academy in morningside. vent have been cleaned. ceiling tiles that once looked like this, according to an image provided by parents, have been replaced. above them, air conditioning pipes thatee hadsweating c condensation onto the tiles have been wrapped with new insulation to preventthat. but it remains empty during the school day, because parents and some staff say they are not convinced thathe mold problem in the room has been fixed. >> the only reason why anything is being done and start moving is because i got out here and started talking to different people. >> reporter: nearly 100 concerned parents attended an

evening meeting atsche ol. school system officials told ate an unusually humid summer and early fall had caused the ceiling pipe condensation and the resulting mold. >> we want to be sure that the community knows we're taking this seriously and that we're addressing the concerns as well as concerns of staff. we want this school to s bee and be a great environment for kids to come to every day. >> reporr: some parentsell news 4 they are very concerned about a piecemeal repair and would like to see the students moved to another the work is completed. the possibility of a walkout is being discussed. >> sniffling, sneezing, mom, i have a headache, i'm thinking, do we have e end of the summer cold going on? what is going on? >> reporter: school officials say efforts are under way to address similar condensation sues at aumber of other schools. in prince george's county, jackie bensen, news 4. and turning to our oeather no a very summer-like day again today. it was nice out there. was.eah, it

sounds like we're going to notice a big difference tomorrow. >> .ge, gu we hit 90 today. the heat index into the low 90s. and i townk tomo yeah, could see close to 20 degrees difference. look at these numbers across tha the northeast today, the mid-atlantic, 90 degrees, d.c. 92 in richmond. it's octobere these more like july or august numbers across the region. notice pittsburgh, a high of 77. some of that cooler air, 76 up toward york, is coming down here. that cooler air making its way down along a ont. still shower activity. showers into frederick county right thfsand. most the shower activity well to the west. tomorr, though, feeling 15 to 20 degrees cooler, not colder, cooler. clouds are moving in. t clouds are goi stick with us for awhile. and i'm watching saturday closely. if you have saturdayan we'll see you back here in just a minute. >> doug, thank you. still no arrest tonight in the shooting that killed a teenager in waldorf wednesday. police say it started with some

kind of argument outside a home on wild meadow street. somebody started shooting, bullets wt into cars, even through a nearby home. one of them him elijah cole. a neighbor tried to save cole's leitch byrming cpr, but it wasn't enough. one of his teachers s cse was respectful and had big plans for his life. >> honor student. he was an excellent athlete. he was looking at college, i e ink he was even talking about the military at sint. >> tonight, investigators are nying to track dow people who left the neighborhood before deputies got there. if you'v got anyinformation, please call the charles county sheriff's office. we're learning more tonight about t 17-year-old who was killed yesterday in a scratch on i-2 i-270. joshua snyder attended northwe high in germantown. the school called him and working and kin students there were visibly upset today. yesterday, snyder's car veered onto the left shoulder and struck an empty box truck,

killing him. according to a g fund me page, he was headed to learn more about a physical therapy internship. police have ruled o alcohol, but they're not sure exactly what caused snyder to crash. tomorrow, the man accused of a random rape in rockville will return to court. dustin rogers' hearing today was continued so he could choose his own lawyli. say rogers attacked a woman tuesday night near the corner of gude drive and frederick road. allegedly dragging into the woods andexually assaulting her. rogers has an extensive criminal background. he's been arrested 11 times. he's being held without bond tonight. w tonight, have surveillance pictures of the person accused of attacking soone with a hammer near logan circle. d.c. police tell us this man and another got into a fight today at thek cor and fork wine shop here on 14th street northwest. the attacker ran off. the victim is eected to recover. the scene is just blocks away

from 11th s and peets where jogger wendy martinez was stabbed and killed last month. next at 11:00, walking the red carpet in the nation's capital. stars ryan gosling and claire foy promoting a new movie at the smithsonian. d.c.'s newest arena taking its first turn as a ciscert venue eekend. how neighbors in congress heights are getting a first look. and saved by strangers. local marines reunited with the people they helped save from a burning building. ♪

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we have to fail down here so we don't fail up here. >> you're not just going to work. >> you think you're coming back? >> it looks intense. a lot mine nse scenes, too, to come. that's a clip from "first man" starring rya gosling as neil armstrong. >> tonight, the film made its debut in d.c. at the air andmu space um, and what a fitting place to look back at the apollo missions. >> yeah, the stars were out tonight. claire foy there, you may know best a the queen on the netflix series "the crown," alsoin star it. tommy mcfly caught up with mien shazel whoored with gosling on a la land." >> how did you know that gosling was the guy? >> i first met ryan to propose him this movie and we wound up making "la la land" first.

i think he's one of the best actors alive. reviewat he said it was great to be at the air and space museum for tonight's premiere. "first man" opens nationwide next friday. well,it's a sold out weekend for the first ever concerts at d.c.'s newly opened tertainment and sport arena. mary j. blige will take the ste saturday night, a part of the grand opening. and dmv native wale is performing tomorrow night with special guests in a show that wasnnustnced last week. now, those tickets were only five bucks. >> so, those tickets, as you can imagine, went really fast, but we wanted this to be an opportunity for peopl the congress heights neighborhood in d.c., east of the river, to come into this building, even before the grand, grand opening with mary j. bge on saturday. so, they'll be the first ones to seehis building. >> cage the elephant and juda and the lion will perform at a second grand opening ceremony the following weekend. the a entertainme sports

arena opened last month on the old st. elizabeth east hospital campus. most people who could ran away from lh't mont big apartment fire in southeast d.c., but not a group of u.s. marines. they ran toward the flames, trying to save their neighbors. the apartments are right next tv the n yard. marines could see the flames and they acted on well, today, they reunited with some of the people they helped to save. >> it was just instinct. any marine would do the same exact thing. >> i've been waiting for the opportunity to say thank you to them. because they helped a lot. if it wasn't for them, it would have been a lot of fatalities in that building. >> investigators are still trying to figure out what caused this fire. d.c.'s fire chief tells news 4 that they're focusing that investigation on the building's air conditioning units. october is hispanic heritage month, and tonight, nbc 4 and

our undo gathered here in northwest d.c. studio. >> awards were presented to the smithsonian latino center and other local grouches, and we want to tell you that nbc 4 will air a half hour special o hispanic heritage month, that's this coming saturday at 8:30 so, tune in for that. >> party like that every thursday night here. >> yeah, right. >> oh, yeah. >>onight was aight to get outside and party. wow. >> yeah. >> won't have many more like >> holy cow. we might. and that's the thing about it. as warm as we were day, all next week is going to be well above average, too. so, if you like getting outdoors, you're not ready for the cooler air, you don't have the sweaters unpacked yet, you're okay. temperature today did hit 90 degrees, and really we hit 90 all over the place. 90, frederick, 90 leesburg. the record high today is 94, so, yeah, we wer close, but not all that close, with that 90-degree

temperature earlier today. right now, still very warm. you wal outside, you can feel it. the humidity is in the air. sitting at 76 degrees. t wh front passes through, the only difference in the wind is going to be the wind shift, coming out of the north, which will be a drier wind.ew a showers. that's the heaviest rain down towards rockingham county. but also in toward the frederick area and in to northern montgomery area. this is all drifting to the south, down around ithering burg, heads up there. you'll see some to the east of frederick. these showers continue to mdoe to the south and will be out of here by tomorrow morning. but what will be here tomorrow is going to be the cooler air and the cloud cover. you can see the front trying to make its way on through he. we even s severe thunderstorm warning for prince george's county, parts of an arundel county. 76 right now.

pittsburgh, only 57. 64 in state college. yeah, that is the cooler air that's going to work its way up here. we hit 90 today. that, right there, the current temperature in d., may be the high all day tomorrow. that's what i got for a high. 76. we may drop few degrees, but we're not going up much at all cooler, but still mild. our average high temperature is 72, soll w still be above the average high. all right, how about that weekend outloow, right looking good. it's pumpkin patch time, baby. though.sunday, saturday, you know, we're deeming with the rain on saturday, drizzle on saturday. and the cloud cover, but some sun and warm temperatures o sunday. good for the pictures with the kids. ids games, i think we get that in i've got the green, even though we may have some drizzle. i think the kids play the soccer games, baseball, lacrosse games looking good. outdoor barbecues, yeah,sunday, sunday, sunday, i really do think that will be the best day for the mabarbecues. e not the best on saturday. but you can get them in this weekend. so, if you can move the plans from saturday to sunday, might be a good idea. though saturday night looking like a horrible day, though

nobody likes drizzle. 84 degrees, morning fog on sunday and good chance of sun late in the day. that puts us up to986. 85 on monday. into the 80s all the way through next week. not only that, we only -- we have only been in the 50s one time, that was 59 last week. the average low is now 54, and you don't see ushe going into 50s until late next week. a chance of sho rs friday and saturday. that's it. this time last eyear, already had 13 days in the 50s. much cooler last year. this year, very warm. and last october was one of the warmest october ever. this is that, that summer, what, nice summer weather that missed outon. >> exactly. >> july -- >> the way we like it, without all that rain. >> that's right. july.ned it in >> good call. coming up, the redskins trying not to be on the wrong side of history, plus, the caps try to ste one in the steel

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this is the xfinity sports desk. >> well, with e know it's going to be tough to top last night, but they almost did it. pittsburgh.'s in it's the day after. >> it's a lot -- remember, we had no hockey for four monthsd hen like, wham, two games in two nights. good news, the capitals scored six goals tonight against the penguins. bad news, they lose in overtime. but hey, two gamesn just 24 hours, the fight the caps showed is a positive take away. sidney crosby and the penguinsi g the defending stanley cup champion capitals. skip ahead, first peri tied at one.

al ovechkin whiffs, it comes out to brooks orpik, he fires and scores. orpik scored in the stanley cup egnal. this his first rar season goal since february 2016. caps lead 2-1. later in the period, penguins tie it up. look at this. vealex ochkin with the deflection dow low. his second goal of the season. caps back up 3-2. second period now, braden holt biwith a shutout last night and one of the best saves tonight. crosby to jake guentzel, but holtby stops him at the doorstep. look at this. ho holtby kicks out the puck. he had 3n a avses johnhe c tarlson putting it on d owe see com shie comaway with goal. reviewed, called a goal. that's two in 21 seconds. so, this one now intoovertime. penguins on a poway and take advantage. kris letang nets his second goal

of the game. that was the winner, and penguins beat the caps, 7-6, in overtime. u ortunate, but i don't think you expect to score toas many g in the first two games. coming togh pittsb end up 7-6, scores a usually tighter than that. >> 50/50 game, never a good recipe for long-term success. but i think we're pretty happyc ming back with the two-goalci defit there late and got a point out of it. off to a strong start. but we head to football. the redskins getting ready for a big test in the bea . taking on one of the nfl' brees.e greats in drew in fact, brees is 201 yards away from becoming the league's all-time passing leader. yards and two touchdowns in the win against t burgundy and gold. this season, the team knows f they're inor a tough task, but

they're up for the cllenge. >> played him so many times early in my career, four years, twice a year, knowing what that guy l like. so, i'm prepared. rust me, i'm definitely prepared. i know they want to go for that 200 yards and get him the all-time passing lead, but t ou job not have that happen. right now in the nlds, the dodgers lead the atlanta braves, 5-0, in the eighth inning. the brewers beat the rockies in extras earlier today, but getting back to footll, "monday night football," bright lights, primetime. not to mention all the really good foodan in new or so -- >> are you going? >> yeah, leaving on sunday. any suggestions othere, let me know. >> oh. give us a break, sherree. >> thought we'd -- >> life is hard. caps last night. >> okay. we'll be right back. stay with us. look. it's over.

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[ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- billy crystal, gisele bundchen,