now. l start though with amelia draper and a look at where things stand now weather wise. >> yesterday was a foggy start on your columbus day. that's really not an issue. you can see the visibility now half a mile. it's ah dry start w no drizzle. we should be starting off this time of the year with temperatures in the0s and even 40s out there. 00 a.m. we're at 68 degrees. we'll fall a few more degrees over the next coupl ofours before the sun comes up. by 8:00 a.m. it's a mild 72 and by 10:00 a.m mostly cloudy skies. a temperature of 74. new information coming in on michael and i'm going tothave in less than five minutes,

melissa. >> soundsgood. thanks, amelia. 270 northbound, the camera is st turned the wrong way. they have a big operation there. so you s want toy right to get by it. looks like they're fixing it and you do have multiple lanes blocked there this oumorning. sout 270 with a right lane getting by now. the rest of the beltway not a problem. >> thank you. 4:01. developing this morning a ea 14old boy is still in the hospital after being shot several times in southeast d.c. they spent hours at the scene llecting evidence. at last check the teen had taken

fa turnor the worse and needed surgery. >> this time florida appears to be in the cross hairs. rit now first responders from maryland task force one are preparing to head soup to h out. hurricane michael is a category 1 storm right now butt's expected to get stronger. plenty of wind. offering no protection f m folks that are trying to move around. in florida, governor rick scott is warning everyone in michael's path now is the te to get ready. >> hurricane michael is forecasted to be the most destructive storm to hit the florida panhandle in decades. it will be extremely dangerou t o 8 inches of rain and some

areas might be 12 inches of rain. >> evacuations are already underway. vacationers are told to uackp and go home. amelia draper is tracking the storm's path. >> this is exactly it. it's a category 1 hurricane with maximum winds at 90 mes per hour moving north-northwest at 12 miles per hour. it's expected to t strengthen a major categney 3 hurrica later on today and then make landfall along theri f panhandle during the day tomorrow. as it makes landfall it's goingw token from category 3 to a tropical storm but that's more about wind. it's still going to be aaj rain maker especially from the carolinas. we're going to keep an eye on that. here's future weather in our area. gets picked up by a cold front and this is good news for us. it's going to helpo ush michael out to sea before it has

any major impact on our area but we're looking at rain on thursday. >> it's now 4:. supreme court justice brett kavanaugh begins his first official day on the high court. last night heatook an at the white house. in his remarks president trump s apologized toce kavanaugh and his family for, quote, the suffering they endured during the confirmation process. the president ao claimed false allegations against him. >> the confirmation process was contentious and emotional. fat process is over. myus now is to be the best justice i can be. i take thi office with gratitude and no bitterness.n every amerian be assured that i will be an independent and impartial justice.

>> all of the other 8 justices were there for the ceremony. today advocates of lgbt studentslan to pack a board meeting. the students were sheltering in the boys and girls locker rooms. teachers didn't allow the transgender student into either cker room and made her sit with a teacher in th gym. they're asking for teachers to have better guidance on the needs of transgender students. a new study finds adolescents that identify as lgbtq are more likely to attempt suicide. the italianm research t reviewed the records of 2 million young people and found lgbtq teens had more than triple the risk of attemuied scide compared to their peers. traps gender m youth weree at

ri risk. heads up, tonight the national park service will had public meeting about the memorial bridge upcoming . constructi that's at 6:00 on ohio drive southwest. the public will get a chance to questions. >> dozens of people gather for l candlelight v to remember the 20 people killed in a limousine crash in upstate new york. last nightdhey lif candles during a moment of silence. we're learning new details in the investigation. records show the driver and limo should have never been on the road. he was driving the group to a birthday party saturday afternoon. new york state police say he sped past a stop sign and hit a parked car and then slammed into an embankment. and the limo itself failed last

month. >> while they were driving on maryland 32, their car apparently just cutoff. the couple pulled over, popped the hood, and saw the engine on fire. look at the flames there. seconds later and without warning the suv burst into flames. these are pictures of the entire vehicle on fire. they were shaken up but no one was injured. >> my parents were everything and i couldn't believe they werl g me the story. >> no wo on what actually caused the fire. it's one of several models connected to spontaneous enge fires. >> 4:07 right now. they survived one of the deadliest school shootings in america and today three student

activists will speak at american university. each will share their perspective on voting and gun control. the school's president will take part in the talks. the event begins tonight at 7:00. >> all right. well, the skins just could not pull off a victory inew orleans. last night the team was pounded by the saints439 and the team had two weeks to prepare for this game. and they're professionals. >> what players need to focus on before this sunday's match up. >> new orleans saints beat the redskins 43-19. a historic night for drew brees time e league's all leading passer. as for alex smith, sacks, fumbles, even gave one away. this team's inconsistency frustrates the locker room. >> go in and win a game everybody says we have no chance

of winning and then the next game it's like we just wet the bed. >> nobod showed up. got to get better. >> we didn't protect very well. we didn't hit open receivers. >> that' another reason why the red skins will have to have a short memory. they host the carolina panthers in just six days at fedex field. news 4 sports. >> it's now .4: still ahead, every day is news of anoer product recall. it will be hard to keep up. >> a local mom with a possible solution. plus president trump suggested privatizing the postal service.

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>> it's a conversation policy. >> my grandmother wouldn't have paid much attention to that sign. >> well, it's a different time. >> security changes are being made at aiken ken jail after an unusual escape. look at is, cameras saw two inmates escaping over the weekend aft hiding in trash cans. they wereki w the kitchen when they put their plan to action. you can see both men jumping out of the trash can and taking off. police arrested them again in a arby neighborhood after pretty intense car chase. three other inmates were charged as accomplic to the jailbreak. >> president trump is considering privatizing theu.s. postal service. >> but stal, woman standingers around the country are considering fighting that plan. in april, the president signed an executive order creating a task force to look at the business model he believes is

failing and on the road to a taayer bailout. important federal jobs will disappear if this plan goes through. >> it's part of a o bundle ideas aimed at improving efficiency. >> on sunday, twift took to instagram announcing she is backing the democratic congressman for re-election and democraticor challenger senate seat. president trump voiced his disappointment. >> marsha blackburn is doing a very good job in tennessee. she's leading substantially which she should. she's a tremendous woman. i'm surer tay swift doesn't know anything about her. and let's say that i like

taylor's music about 25% less now, okay? s taylorft is registered to vote in tennessee and this is the first time she has discussed politics publiy. >> wedding bells ring for the bush family. >> barbara bush got married over the weekend. at the bush famuny com in maine on sunday in a private ceremony. her father walke her down the aisle and her grandfather, former president george h.w. bush was there. she wore a bracelet that her grandfather gaveo hisife on their 70th wedding anniversary. beautiful picture. >> happy. > there's things to celebrate aaron. >> yeah. >> i agree. >> is it a little muggy out there this morning?

>> it is muggy. this is not normal. right now we're at 73 degrees in washington. is that where theshemperature ld be right now? 53. 53. so when you're getting kids ready for school out the door and you're seeing 70s right now we should be in the upper 40s to low 50s to sta off our day. it's another day we're feeling more like summer in october thau mn. still mild and isolated fog out there ts morning. anyway, 71 degrees at 7:00 a.m. ncby ime, we have more clouds than sunshine. it's very similar to yesterday. so the temperature around 81. a high today of 8 and maybe an isolated shower out there this afternoon. especially back around the mountains and up toward baltimore but most of us with a complete and dry tuesday.

it's feeling more like summer out there. gettkg home from wnd taking the dog out. 77 degrees at that point. today is aice day for the kids to get outdoors and getairesh once they get home from school but this is not normal. there's the isolated shower chance for today. rain is possible tomorrow night and then l take ak on thursday, you definitely want to have the umbrella with rain throughout the day. it's a pretty soggy day but thursday is our transition day maybe showers early friday morning. on saturday and sunday as well. this weekend looking nice. take a look. here's the 5-day. foreca mid 80s today and tomorrow. a little bit of sunshine tomorrow and another muggy y. we're feeling closer to 90 degrees when you facto in the humidity. t.in possible overni

80 to 100% chance for rain on thursday. we're in the 70s.ro we into the 60s on friday and take a look at your weekend. mid to upper 60s on saturday and sunday. we start off sunday with temperatures in the 40s. so very refreshing and the chance for showers on monday and tuesday. thankfully michaoi is to spare us from any huge rainfall amounts as the cold front that ves through thursday into early friday takes yit out to sea. fog not a huge issue out there this morning. >> very different from yesterday. take a look at this delay inbound on the toll road.et perhaps sng is weird on the map. we'll see that develop. lanham outer loop after 50 and to the ramp. me lanesre blocked there.

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here's a live look tside on this tuesday morning. fa temperatures are on the way though. good morning, everybody. mainly cloudy skies out there. not a huge issue like it was yesterday.

6:00 a.m. around 68 degrees. by 8:00 a.m. we're at 72. we'll see the temperatures fall a little bit before the sun comes up ahen we warm up by 10:00 a.m. with 74 degrees. more clouds than sun. it's definitely t-shirt and short kind of weather. erage high 71. high temperatures in the 80. however take a look,riday and saturday tracking a major cool down. it's just the right lane getting back. you had an earlier situation where it was slowing down. that looks like it might