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the vote this morning we're eroking at the official swearing inony that will happen tonight. we'll tell you why the fall out from the process could impact the midterms as well. we begin with a check on the forecast. your >> we'll get to melissa and your drive in just a tment. irst let's start things off with amelia draper who is in for chuck. >> we're going to feel the mugginess today and right now areas of thick fog and patchy drizzle across a good portion of the area.ll the fog s thick in spots and the national weather service issued a dense fog advisorythor al counts in grey. this will go until 10:00 a.m. this includes fairfax, prince illiam, up through frederick and down through king george county taking a look at the most recent visibilities. you can see, visibility there down to about mnothing so reall
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take itasy this morning. but also impressive fog in frederick county,he maryland, gaithersburg area as well. otherwise a cloudy srt out there. 72 degrees right now and 76 degrees b 10:00 a.m. when will the clouds burn off and i'll have more on that coming up in about ten minutes. >> all right. thanks. taking a look at some fog out ere right now. 270 at clarksburg road. we still have a lot of fog here this morning. this whole area is really, really dense here right now throuh throug montgomery county so probably going to have to the low beams. montgomery county, 95 quantico to the beltway. 68 miles per hour. camp springs, you have t right and left to get by the
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bridge work there this morning. that's the long tanding bridge work and no problems northbound and southbound. s morninpoint t we're seeing fog all over the place. aimee is out driving around for it. >> we are on route 7 and we want to give you a look at how the roads areking right now. it's very tough to see and also humid and a fog advisory in place until 10:00 a.m. so if you are headed out this morning you'll want to slow down and allow for extra time and continue to monitor the conditions and bring you updatee a lit bit later in the morning. guys, back in to you. >> amy, thank you. it's 5:02 right now. should limousines face more regulations? hat's a question lawmakers in new york and d.c. will ask
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themselves today. over the weekend 20 people were killed when a limo ashed. it's america's deadliest transportation accident in nearly a decade. the driver was speeding down a hill and ran a stop sign. the driver slammed into a parked ar and hit and killed two pedestrians. the limo kept going and ended up in a creek bed.e driver and 17 passengers were killed there. four sisters were among the dead. the limo was rented tote celeb the youngest sisters birthday. >> they were wonderful girls. they would d anything for you w and theye very close to each other. they loved their family. parents. their >> the national transportation safety board is investigating this crash.ou investigators not say whether any of the inside of the limo were wearing a seat belt. >> judge brett kavanaugh takes his seat on thert supreme c tomorrow. tonight he joins president trump, family and friends for anothern swearing ceremony at
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the white house. kavanaugh was sworn in by chiju ice john roberts. meanwhile, they're now being targeted in their re-election bid and others are defending their decision to vote against him. >> he's going to be o the supreme court with a big terisk after his name. >> i'm happy those that tried to destroy his life fellshor i'm glad those that tried to overturn the rule of law and replace it with mob rule lost. >> well, in the end, the republicans put kavanaughth ugh by a 2 vote margin. that's the closest vote for a dupreme court justice since 1981. usan collins spent her weekend defending her decision vote s. >> i find it extraordinary that certain groups are now targeting
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me when i have been theirvo te in washington for 22 years. and my voting record clearly ows that. >> senator collins also said she voted yes because she believed the accuser christine blasey ford had the wrong man. >> te're followi stories in the district now. we start at the wharf where police are working to learn how a person was badly injured ere. the victim was not stabbed but was badly bleeding. we're working to learn more from d.c. polic now and over in southeast washington onhoood pe road, a man was stabbed to death. he was found before 9:00 p.m.. right now there's no suspect information and the man's identity has not been released. >> 5 minutes after the hour now and this morngessages of love and unity are spreading throughout fairfax county. >> this comes after someone spray painted messas of hate
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on the walls of the jewish community center of northern virginia. justin finch is live with the very latest. justin, good morning. >> good morning. those series of messages have now come down. i want to show you the sight yomilies found here on saturday morning. can see them, they quickly came down and were replaced by messages of love and kindness. so right now there is a search for a suspect underway. that person caught on surveillance camera early appears morning, what to be a masked mystery man spray painting the swastikas on the side of the jewish community center. fairfax cnty police are o this case. they are looking for leads from
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anyone that h information that would lead them to that suspect and hopefully also an arrest i'm justin finch, news 4, back in to you. >> thank you so much, justin. i know that that surveillance video we have it onte our web and the app as well. today parents hope to get more answers abouthe mold problem at the academy in fairfax county. take a look at photos taken by parents. you ca b see theck mold. some parents say it's making their kids sick. over the weekend the school district brought in an independent assessment team to assess the problem. >> every classroom, every closet, every heating ventilation system and all the piping to see just how intense and how great the mold is. >> thets parre happy the school system listened to their complaints and brought in
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someone. it caused mold problems at this and other >> we're tracking this developing story out of haiti. look at the damage caused by a devastating earthquake. cinder block homes and buildings torn apart. at least a dozen people are dead and hundreds injured after a 5.9 earthquake rocked the northern part of the country on sarday. residents are afraid after more after shocks forced them to live on the streets.ir they fear t houses could collapse. >> tropical storm michael is expected to make landfall around the florida panhandle. it could hit florida by y. wednesda .gov knock scott declared a state of emergency there. it could effect the carolinas where flood waters just happening now, there's still no sign of a prominent journalist from saudi arabia that often wrote for the washington post. he often criticized that country. some are afraid he may have been
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murdered by the saudi government. the associated press reports that he was last seen at the saudi conciliate in istanbul turkey lastweek. saudi agents murdered him and hid his body. saudi arabia's crowned prince says he has not idea w happened and gave reporters a tour of the conciliate to show the reporte was not there. >> this week the investigation into the culture of the university of maryland football program could wrap up. the chancello says the investigation is ending quickly afear the of tackle mcnair. he collapsed after a team workout in mayn and diethe hospital weeks later. espn reports they prevented a maryland booster from traveling with the team to play michigan over the weekend. they say players were uet over recent comments attributed in
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the maryland student newspaper. the comment was supportive of durkin and holds mcnair partly responsible for his own death. >> it could be legal for you to make wagers on sports events like march madness. a d.c. councilman said h is very confident that a bill allowing sports betting will advanc jack evans was one of six council members to introducegi ation last month. ill council chair said he support it. they cleared the way to legalize betting on sports andhe district will hold a public hearing next wednesday. >> tonight the redskins are back in action for monday night footba >> the team traveling to take on the new orleans saints. the redskins come into week 5 fresh off a bye and are sitting inirst placen the nfc east. few our nse, they have been it goingseason, but is to be enough to take down drew brees and the saints?
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check out theig higs on news 4 at :0110. >> more than 35,000 runners laced up for the army ten miler this weekend. the winner on the men's and came s side, they both from texas but local winrs did well too. julia roman duvall finished second on the women's side. he's from maryland. and he finished fifth from the men. he is from gaithersburg. great job everyone. ea congratulations. >> still do you think you pay too much for your prescription drugs? you're not alone. >> the programs you may not know about that could lower your bills this week. plus details on the new en connection beteight and yourta risks of cerin types of cancer. >> a local religious service unlike any you may have seen before. >> a warm and humid day and mainly dry day but a small ance for an isolated shower. i
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. e>> welcome back. there's new evide staggering number of americans are paying too much for prescription drugs. a rece survey found morehan half the country is on medication and of that 67% ton't knowre's programs to save money on prescriptions. online retailer like goodrx and health warehouse are gainingri popu because they offer prescriptions at a discount. here's how it works. >> enter your zip code and prescription name a website is going to pull up allt the differe pharmacies and stores in your area that sell medication andon show you the exact price. >> now some discounts are so
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deep you can actually save more than your insurance paid for. >> if you don't havera ine, sometimes going to the dentist is not an option. tt yesterday hundreds of people didn't have to p have dental workone in silver springs. all the dentists volunteered me their >> we love to do this type of service. there' such a great need for dental services. the patients are so grateful. >> this is the third year for she hope clinic. >> more news you begin your day. october is breast cancer awareness month and newesearch suggests it can help lower the risk of the disease in oldern. wo according to an 11 year study women that lost at least 5%th o r body weight were 12% less
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likely to develop breast cancer than those whose weight stayed the same. >> it's been a record setting year for wildfires now students here on the east coast are learning how to battle the flames. this group is called the clemson university fire tigers in south carolina and it's t helping fill a shortage of firefighters in the once they complete the training they'll be certified wiland firefighters that can fights finywhere in the country. >> take a look at this. they held the annual blessing on als ceremony yesterday. the clergy prayed with worshippers in a circle before blessing the animals.
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it celebrates the role our pets and animals play in our lives. the october warm up sticking mound. >> at least a fewore days. >> at least we broke theyattern n and day out but we're keeping our above average temperatures through thursday an then a big change for right on into the weekend. some fog out there this morning. thick fog in spots especially north and west of washington so a heads up for that if you're ivout g. hitting the road, you want to be aware of that. clouds will give w to increasingun and temperatures in the low 80s. the forecast becomesor uncertain because it all depends on what tropical storm michael es. a cold front on thursday is our transition day and next big change of rainnd additional moisture from what's left of michael at that point.
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something i'll b keeping a very close e on. i'll be here alleek filling in for chuck. big cool down for friday on into the weekend. somebody just tweeted i'll be happy when we see 40s on the 10-day. well we could be in the 40s out there on sunday morning. so this warmth isn't going to last the entire week. take a look,0s and 70s. by lunetime we're in ow 80s and it's muggy. 83 at 4:00 p.m. feelsik more 87 degrees. it's a mix of clouds and sunshine. by 7:00 p.m. we're at a degrees.ure around 78 tomorrow pretty much the exact sa forecast. thursday looking like rain is likely and then friday,
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saturday, and su mid to upper 60s for high temperatures but this morning it's all aenut the fog, the thick fog that some of us are dealing with on the roads. >> that's right. we have a lot of fog. a crash just happened here. it might bein blo a center lane. this is the camera just before that. these folks are heading toward that proem right now. we'll let you know as we start seeing back ups. they're getting things out of the way and we won't hit too much of a slow wn. we're not seeing a slow down on the beltway either. 95 northbound quantico through the beltway. >>melissa, thank you. coming up on 5:21 now still caead an ame city decides
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against commemorating columbus day. >> jennifer garner stops by ellen and talks about her new hbo comedy. and stick arod forun
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you're watching news 4 today. >> welcome back, it's 5:23. two-time nba champ kevin durann is for his charity efforts off the basketball court. on friday,in the k durant charity foundation unveiled
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basketball court renovations in southeast d.c. you canee his mom right there. several dozen children played on the newly painted course that featured brand new hoops and nets. this is the latest effort to help d.c. >> well, for the first time taylor swift is weighg in on politics in a major way. she released a statement that he'll support two democratic candidates in the election. she'll support candidates she thinks will protect and fight for the human rights she believes we all deserve in this country. >> the city of columbus ohio will not celebrate columbu day. today is the controversial federal holiday honoring christopher columbus. critics say it honors the mass genocide of native meamericans. the city can't affordo give thousands of employees both off.
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city officials will instead -- state offices will instead close on veterans day in november. and for the people that are technical, kevin durant is from d.c. area. the annual spectacular show of hot airlo bs underway this week in in new mexico. >> this is sensational. it's the 47th year. hundreds of hot air balloons he will dot t skyline this week. there's so many balloons they all cld not be up in the sky at the same time. look at them. they're all so thteresting. theme of this year's festival is carry me away. >> allright. coming up on 5:26 and still ahead,ack or hoax. a warning from facebook users about a message your friends may be sharing today.
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what to know before you click. >> plus carbonated controversy, a lawsuit filed against l la croix. what it alleges is actually inside the cans o sparkling water. >> the weather having a low to moderate impact on your day today. thick fog in spo for the morning commute. lunch time is hot and muggy and then it's hot fft the school activities with an isolated shower possible. i have new updates coming in on tropicaltorm michael and the potential impacts here. i'll have more on that in about ten minutes. >> also still ahead,r dan on your door. your door. why the locks on yrou door
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>> right now at 5:30, a live look outside as we begin this hew work week. depending on you wake up, might be a little bit of fog out there. youl say good morning to right now though. >> the roa should be a little less crowded this morning. school districts are closed cause of the columbus day
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holiday. melissa is still here keeping an eye on our morning commute. >> first up though, amelia draper is in for chuck with a look at our >> hey.st. well, i have updates for the dense fog advisory i have been tracking all morning long. take a look, the national weather service now expanded this dense fogdvisory to now include all the counts here in grey. montgomery, loudoun, fairfax, prince william, north and west under a dense fog advisory. th is going to be until 10:00 a.m. if you're out traveling this morning dealing with fog and spots otherwise a mild and human 72 degrees right now. the low 70s until 8:00 a.m. sunshine trying to develop otherwise it's humid with a temperature around 76 degrees at 10:00 a.m. new information coming in on tropical storm michael and it may have an impact on our
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weather later this week. i'll have more on that. >> thanks amelia. brand new problem in centreville. you have a crash there this morning. and 95 northbound and southbound to virginia. don't have any problems there. as you're flying in here on 66, you can see fairfax county parkway to the beltway. going t y tak 8 minutes. outbound is the same situation. no problem there. southbound 270 before 370, earlier crash is gone.ly clears qui which is good because we still have a lot of fog there this morning. a inner loop outer loop at the beltway no problems there right now and taking look there this morning. beltway overall looking pretty good. >> thank you. it's 5:31 and right now let's get a check on how the fog is impacting theorning commute. >> aimee is on theth roads i great falls area. how is the visibility looking out there?
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>> good morning. it's been pretty patchy on and off throughout the morning. right now we're headed westbound in the sterling area and i want to show you how the roads areok g. visibility is pretty low. we have been seeing the patches. twe're having drive pretty slowly. if you are heading out thisin mo you'll want extra time and more updates a little later. >> thank you, 5:32 and we have new details tolo pass this morning in america's deadliest transportation accident. this is in nearly a decade. a family was out to celebrate a 30th birthday party on when that suddenly turned tragic. 20 people died in the limo crash. >> now the driver of that ford excursion limousine ran a stop sign and then slammed into a parked car. two pedestrians standing nearby
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were hit and killed there. the mo kept going and ended up in a creek bed. the driver and all 1er passe died. four sisters were inside that imo celebrating the youngest birthday. >> it's a responsible thing getting a limoo they wouldn't be driving. four of your daughter's died. >> the ntsb is investigating the cause of this crash. investigators would not say if any of the passengers inside the limo were wearing a seat belt. >> tonight preside trump will hold a formal swearing in ceremony for brett kavanaugh at the white tomorrow justice kavanaugh takes his seat on the high court. after the senate voted to confirm kavanaugh on saturday, he was sworn in by chief justice john i rober a private ceremony. now voters are looking aad to the midterm elections and how
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they voted on this confirmation stillahead, tracie potts will have more on the political fall out on capitol hill. >> accusations that pope francis covered up allegations of sexual misconduct byheormer arch bishop of washington.he accused pope ancis. harris is accused of preyingn young priests. he has also ordered an investigation into how he rose through the ranks. >> developing this morning, tacoma park police are searching for a man that tried to sexualll as a woman. this happened on saturday in the middle of the afternoon. the woman was handing out brochures when the man grabbed her and made sexual advances toward her. she fought back and broke fre w
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as able to run away. the attacker was last seen running down carroll avenue. >> a violent attack in logan circle o played inside of a wine store. police originally released these, several photos identifying the wrong subject. this manth chased ano man into the store and pulled out a hammer and started smashin him in the head. the victim is expected to recover. >> puts it through. >> if you fell asleep while watching this late night match up it ended with a win for the texans. defeated the cowboys 19-16 in o.t. it didn'tp wrap until nearly midnight andt was that 36 yard goal that secured the big win
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for the texans. >> well, m ready forday night football? the redskins head to the super dome to take on theea new o saints. the team enters week five fresh off the bye andhey're in first place in the division. the defense has been pretty hot this season but will that be enough to stop the saints? that's the big question. 8:15 kick off there and check ews 4he highlights on tonight at 11:00. >> coming up, a luxury car crash caught onra , but it's what the driver did next that has investigators really scratching their heads. >> plus a warning for facebook users. threats of a hackpreading across the social media site. what you should know before you hit share.
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take a look at this surveillance video. most people driving a lucxury cr
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like that would be pretty uifet omething like that happened. this driver got out and left the lamborghini wedged under the pick up truck and took off with the driver of the car that was behind him. he still hasn't been found. makes you wonder what -- >> was that his lamborghini. >> exactly. >> was he in a compromised state when he wedged it under that pick up truck. >> the latest facebook hoax has some people worried about a possible new hack. >> you have a coup of mersages he weekend that works by targeting users messenger orin x and makes it look like the user could have a cloned but it's all fake. you'll get a message from somebody you know, one of your friends on facebook. a friend telling you they received a friend r uest from you to check your acounty and it says to forward the message to all ofour friends. all of your friends will end up getting the same messageou got initially and then it starts
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spreading like an old school chain e-mail. cebook says there hasn't been an unusual increase in cloned accounts recently. wee still waiting to find out if anything was compromised. thick fog out there this morning. it's hot and humid. clouds start off as well as fog. late day sunshine and then rain movi into the area later on wednesday and on thursday a cold front moves through and potentially we're dealing with the remnants of tropical storm michae
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>> you're watching news 4 today. >> 3, 2, 1, lift off. >> this new video for the first time ever, spacex landed a lcon 9ocket booster in california. that rocket blasted off from itn cali launch site and carried an argentinian satellite to space yesterday. this is the first time that spacex landed a rocket there on the west ast. >> secretary of state mike pompeo is in china meeng with
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leaders. his visit comes as the us. and china i battle out over tariffs. >> this is a stark contrast to his timeor with korea's leader where he described his conversation with kim jong un as good and productive. tracie potts is on capitol hill this morning.e what e happened during this visit? >> a couple of things. when it comes to china, mike pompeo says it's a fundamental di dgreement. heidn't meet with president xi with hiscounter papart, the foreign minister. so tensions there. he described a productive conversation on two. fron moving forward with a summit stalled aer that tri in august was put off.
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take a look at one of their dismantled nuclear sites. >> over the weekend, the senate confirmed brett kavanaugh to the u.s. supreme court. what happened next? >> the politics of it all, he'll be publicly sworn in tonight and democrats and republicans are both using this bitter political fight to energize their base. their core voters for the midterm elections coming up in november. >> tracie pott for us on capitol hill. >> this morning messages of love and unity are spreading throughout fairfax county. ed this comes after afternoon spray pai messages of hate on the walls on the jewish community cenr inorthern virginia. justin finch joins us with the it's a much different scene than what we saw over the weekend. >> yeah.
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ch differ scene now, angie. in 2017 it was hit also with hate graffiti and it's come down nd yes in it's place these messages of love and support hoping that will overshadow the hate found here over the weekend. we can sho you that now. this was a jarring sight to the families and children that found it here on saturday morning. that was allcrubbed off b volunteers and workers here and we replaced with messages of love and support and kindness in chalk right where that graffit wasfound. there is a search underway for whoever is behind this. rveillance video did capture what appears to be a man spray painting those swastikas on the walls here with h face covered. fairfax county policea shing for whoever that person may be but these messages, as you can
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see there's many them. united we stand, stand strong. love matters. the hope is this will be a comfort for a very serious blow over the weekend. >> it's a shame. but also a nice sign of the community coming together. thank you, justin. >> 12 before the hour and the looks on your doors help you safe but for one prince george's county woman a particular kind of lock may have cost her precious seconds and ultimately her life. she led in this home in fort washington that caught fire about two weeks ago. fire officials say she had a double cylinder lock. now we spoke to a lock smith t that saise locks may keep criminals out but also delay your ability to escape during an emergency. >> change it to a single side
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deol dead b all you have to do is you have a turn that looks like this and you do it like this and open and get out. >> prince george's county fire officials say they have found victims stuck behind a door with a double cylinder lk three times this year. >> we're working to hp you preve prevepr prevent deadly incidents thiswe . >> fire burns fast and kills quickly and most fire deaths actually occur inside of the home. we're live in alexandria with tips on how to protect your family. >> we're ready to kick off fire prevenon ek, right? >> yes. >> a lot of girl scouts out he . i have tc. williams high school students and we have firefighte f. we're rea the big burn that's going to happen in the 6:00 hour but here to help me is a super ro, come on in here.
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hey. >> how are you doing? >> how are you doing? let's talk about the tips that we want t makeure that we kick off on fire prevention week. you have tophree tips. >> absolutely. first thing we want to do is make sure that we install andma tain working smoke alarms in your home. home fired practice safe plan with your family and then make sure that we want to close youedroom doors at night. >> that's what we want to do. stay safe and stay alive. so we'll get ready for b the burn. we have two home examples. one home with sprinklers and one home behind us without sprinklers. how many of you have sprinklers in the home? all right. how many of you have practiced an escape plan? all right. so we've got work to do.ou half and half here. so we need to get to rk.
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>> absolutely. let's do. >> can we t dos fire prevention week? >> stay tuned for the big burnc ng up at 6:15 on news 4 today. >> we'll see you in a little bit. >> well, now, a pumpkin patch, take a islook. experience landed at fairfax park. to enjoy more than 5,000 carved outpu kins. the walking trail is about third of a mile long. it has harry potter. of course also the politics in, presidential pumpkins on display as well as u.s. landmarks. also love from tacross pond. harry and megan visiting in pumpkin rm. it's through the end of october. ou have to get tickets in advance. buy them online and kids get a chance to d ppkin carving of
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their own. look what they delivere a nice nbc 4 -- >> you didn't do that? >> please. no, i'm the one that buys the little things where you poke it in. >> mr. potato head. >> it's going to be warm. high temperatures in the low 80s so a good 10 deges above normal now. take a look at your temperature trend. our average high now 71. we'll continue to see our temperatures in the low 80s tomorrow and wednesday as well. we're in the upper 70s to still above normal but a cool front itves through thursday into friday. finally going to start feeling like autumn around here. friday on intod.he week not so much from the start of your work week. also thick fog out there this
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morning. visibility hal a mil or less. also drizzle this morning. this is until about 10:00 a. otherwise plenty of clouds and then the increasing sunshine for the afternoon but w hh thet and humidity, that 83 today is going to feel more like 87 when you factor in the mugginess. also worth ntioning, there's about a 20% chance of an isolated shower out there. as we talk about the tropics, here's tropical storm michael. maximum sustained winds a 70 miles per hour. it's moving through the gulf for the early part of the work week. it likely makes landfall later in the day on wednesdaynto rly thursday as it interacts with a cold front and moves toward us. we'll see rain in our area thursdaydanto f and for sure 70s on thursday andor 60s
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saturday and sunday. something to look forward to. how's the traffic out there right no >> a couple of problems right no of course we have fog through different spots this morning especially along 270 there in montgomery county. overall traffic is lighter.ev cnle northbound 28. still have that crash hanging around. 95 southbound there in virginia and that's your bus as well. travel times in maryland, nice here on 270 and the top of the beltway, 66 inbound. 95 northbound. no problems.
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remember to listen to wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car. >> thank you. it's 5:55 and the popular sparkling water brand la croix is being sued for lying about ingredients. they use a number of synthetic ingredients in it's water. the parent company called the lawsuit misleading saying the synthetic ingredien in estion occur naturally infr ts. the company plans to counter sue. good morning. retailers are stocking up on toys ahead of the holidays trying to fill the void left by toys "r" us. waart and target are setting aside more floor space and also opening dozens of temporary toy stores. amazon will be distributing toy calogs to shoppers at whole foods but no store can
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coletely replace toys "r" us. analysts say toys "r" us could stock up late in the season because it could affordo carry unsold inventory into the next ye. other guy can't afford to do that. ♪ >> all right. tonight it's another round of blind auditions for nbc's the voice. super star coaches blake shelton, kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson and l adamine will battle it out to add singers to their team. >> a singer from this area is going to be featured during the blind auditions. find out if they make it on the ice tonight at 8:00 right here on nbc 4.
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>> 20 people killed during a ekend mo ride in upstate new york. now lawmakersalreng about now lawmakersalreng about regulations.
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>> thousands of protestors were in the streets before that vote.g we're looking at the official swearing in ceremony that will happen tonight and why the fall out from the process couct efhe upcoming midterm. we want to begin with a check on your commute and the forecast. >> yes, we'll get to in just a moment but first let's kick things off with amelia draper. you are in for chuck a you said things will heat up later. >> before we warm up we' dealing with fog and drizzle out there this morning. take a lookod ever in grey is under a dense fog advisory. this includes howard, montgomery, fairfax countynd counties to the north and west. utd patchy drizzle and fog around until a 10:00 a.m. by 11:00 a.m., mainly cloudy

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