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roads and the rails this morning. let's start with amelia draper, though, in for chuck with a look at theca fo. >> it's another mild start out there. 73 degrees right now 7:00er.m. teures still around 70. plenty of clouds sticking around not just for the next hour but throughout the mid morning hours. by 9:00 a.m., temperatures not going to warm all of that much by 11:00 a.m. we'll have temperatures in the mid 7s. not only is it warm today but it's muggy out there as well. so temperatures today in the low to mid 80s are going toeel hotter this afternoon. so definitely t-shirt weather out there once again. our average high 71 degrees. we continue to run above normal tomorrow and thursday and then a major cool down iasthe for friday and saturday. i'll have more on that plus wait until you see how warm it feels when you factor in the humidity.
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i'll have that forecast coming up around 6:10. >> good morning. eastbound 66 still have the two nes blocked so you can see that delay as you're headed inbound. also a slow down here, 95 northbound this morning. woodmont avenue there, stillt have t crash hanging around reported. police activity disclosures from that shooting t wre overnight have been covering for you. inner loop and outer loop of the ltway. most of it is just fine. other than that, no major worries. melissa, thank you. it's now 6:01. a 14-yr-old boy walking down the street last night wse shot ral times in southeast d.c. the shooting happened around 8:00 p.m..me ai is live with more on how the victim is doing this morning.
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amy. t t boy is now fighting for his life at the hospital. whoever shot him ran away and left him lying alone on the sidewalk. this happene b just ack from turner elementary. police were at the scene for hours collecting evidence and looking for shellasgs trying to figure out who would shoot this 14-year-old bo and as police search for the shooter they're also working to solve a number of other shootings involving young people in the city. they say it's beenti frust having to go from scene to scene. they're hoping that people will come forward with informati and police say they just want the violence to end. live at d.c. police erheadqus, news 4. >> thank you. it is 6:02 right now and another powerful hurricane is heading toward the u.s. this time, florida appears to be in it's cross hairs. right now first responders from land's task force one are prepping to head south to help
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out. hurricane michael is a category one storm now and is expected to get stronger. the next 24 hours may give us a much better idea about how powerful this storm could become. these are satellite images. cuba already dealing with michael. heavy rain pounded the island and made it difficult to get ound. along with the rain, plenty of wind. back in florida, governor rick scott is warning everyone in mike's path that now is the time to get sready. >> iorecast to be the most destructive storm to hit the florida panhandle in decades. this storm will be life threatening and extremely dangerous. we're expecting 48 inches of rain and some areas might see 12 inches of rain. >> evacuations are already underway.va tioners have been told to pack up and go home.
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we just got the latest storm information on michael. amelia has the latest on the track. >> at this hourichael remains a category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds at around 90 mer hour. it's moving now toward the north-northwest. take a look at future weather. here's thek. latest tr this is wednesday morning. it's going to then move intond georgia continue into the na caro this is wednesday night impacting the panhandle of florida beforeeading into the carolinas. early thur rainfall, storm surge, flooding out there. here's the thing in our area. this is a t cold frontrsday afternoon and we're looking at very little impact on the storm. and florida, georgia, and parts
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of south carolina will see 4 t 10 inches of rain. maybe even isolated higher amounts, guys. >> supreme court justice brett kavanah begins his first official day on the high court. president trump apologized to justice kavanaugh and his t famy fo suffering they endured during the confirmation process. the president also claimed falsely that kavanaugh was proven innocent of the sexual misconduct allegations against him. for his part, kavanaugh said he was focused on his future on the court. >> the senaterm conion process was contentious and emotional. that process is over. f myus now is to be the best justice i can be. i take this office with gratitude and no bitterness. every american can be that i will be an independent and impartial justice.
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>> all the other 8 justices attended the ceremony. >> today advocates for lgbtq students plan to pack the stafford school board eting. atransgender student was separated from other students during an emergency drill at a county middle school last week. the studentsere sheltering in the boys and girls locker rooms. teachers didn't aow the transgender student into either locker room and made her sit with the teacher in the gym. a statement from the schoo system declined to address the specific incident. a new study finds that adolescents that identify as lgbtq are more likely to attempt suicide. they reviewed the records of 2 million you people and found that lgbtq teens had more than triple the risk of attempted suicide compared to their peers.
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dozens of people gathered to remember the 20 people killed in a limousine crash over the weekend in upsteew york. last night they lifted candles n the air during a moment of silence. we're now learning new details in the investigation. records show the driver and limo should never have been on the road. scott was driving the group to a birthday party saturday night. he sped past a stop sign and hit a parked car and then slammed into an embankment. police officers say he didn't have the proper license to drive a ilimo and failed an inspectionast month. a maryland couple narrowly geoided t in their car sunday evening. they were driving when the car cutoff. a couple pulled over and popped the hood and saw the engine on fire. look at that.
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seconds later and without warning the suv burst nto flames. the entire vehicle was engulfed. the bakers were shaken up but not injured. their daughter says she couldn't believe t news. she says she is thankful they're still alive. >> you know, your parents are everything to you. and i couldn't believe they were telling me that this even happened to them. >> the 2012 h sndaita fe is one of the models connected tor re of spontaneous engine fires. >> heads up for the millions of you use the arlington memorial bridge. tonight a national park service will host a public meeting about the upcomin construction project. the meeting will beeld at 6:00 on ohiori southwest. >> the skins could not pull off a victory in new orleans.
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the team was pounded. it was ugly. news 4 reports on how the game went down and what players need ton focus before this sunday's match up.ng >> nothi came easy in the big easy asea new orlns saints trounced the redskins 9.43-1 a historic night for saint's quarterback drew brees. now theleague's all time leading passer. as for alex smith, sacks, fumbles, even gave one away. this team's inconsistencytr fres the locker room. >> go in and w a game that everybody says we have no chance of winning and then the next game is like w just wet the ybed. >> nobhowed up. we got to get better. >> we didn't protect very well. we didn't hit open receivers. i and the one in charge of it and i take responsibility. t can't get worsen we
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played today but the only thing you can do is get up. we don't have time to feel b cause we got cam newton coming. >> that's another reason the redskins will have to have a short memory. they host the panthers in just six days back at fedex d.fi >> still ahead, every day seems to bring news ofdu another p recall and it can be hard to keep up. >> this morning we'll introduce you to a local mother with a possible solution. plus president trump suggested privatizing the postal service. how some workers responded to that. >>ja out o and into the trash. cameras are rolling during a prison break you'll have to see believe. >> when you factor in the humidity, this is how hot it's ing to feel this afternoon. about 88 degrees in washington. i'll let you know when whi have i'll let you know when whi have temperatus in the 60sre s
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welcome back. it's 6:14. you can bet that security changes are being made in aiken kenail after an unusual escape. take a look here, cameras caught two inmates escaping after t hiding ish cans. they were working in the jail's kitchen apparently when theyut thisaster plan into action. you can see both men jumping out of the trash can and then taking off. their freedom didn't last very long. policega arrested them in a nearby neighborhood after a pretty intense carchase. they survived one of the deadly list school shootings in america and today three will speak at american university. each will sre their erspective on voting and gun control. they'll take part in the talk as well. the event begins tonight at 7:00. >> president trump is
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considering privatizing the u.s. postal service. >> the postal workers all around the cigntry areing this plan. protests were held in several cities yesterday including here in our area. in april, the president signed an executive order c ating a task force to look at the postal service's business model. the postal workers union said important federal jobs would disappear if this plan goes through. >> the postal service and arm service, those jobs will all go away. we don't needo be privatized. that means retirees now would lose money. >> it's part of a bundle of ideas from the president aimed at gimprov government efficiency. >> president trump is responding to singer taylor swt's endorsement of tennessee democrats. she took to twitter to say she
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is backing theat democr swift disagrees with her report on human rights. president trump voiced his disappointsint in the er's decision. >> well, marsha blackburn is doing a good job i tennessee. she is leading now substantially which she should. i'm sure taylor swiftknoesn't anything about her. let's say that i like taylor's music about25% less now okay. >> she is registered to vote in tennessee and this is the first timehe publicly discussed politics. bellsight now and wedding for a member of the bush family. >> barbara bush, the daughter or foresident george w. bush and laura bush married screen writer craig coin over the weekend. they said i do on sundayn a private ceremony. her father walked her down the aisle and hergrandfather, former president george h.w.
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bush was there. she we a bracelet that her grandfather gave to his wife on their 70th wedding anniversary. that's a wonderful tribute to her grandmothernd herame sake of course. and jenna bush-hager was her matron of honor. >> twin ster right. >> twin sister. >> it was really sweet. >> beautiful pictures too. >> so here we are. another day in the summer heat >> here's the four things to know the next few daysy it's vuch feeling like summer again. tomorrow is the last day of the al unusual heat. it's still milded on thursday but we're tracking rain at times throughouthe day. it's still a muggy day and then friday, that rain on thursday with a cd front, say hello to fall.
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you can bring out all of the things too hot to pull out of your closet. currently right now already in the low 70s. degrees.age high is 71 so at 6:18 we were already at 73, that gives you an idea o how unusual this is. we do have plenty of clouds out there. we'll have more clouds than sunshine today but some peaks of sunshine for the midday and afternoon hours. very similar to yesterday. by lunchtime in the low 80s. 84 for a high today. but for most of us uesday is going to be dry with a temperature around 77. now tomorrow on wednesday we'll have a mix of clouds and sun through the day. 84 for a high. the chance for rain overnight rednesday into thursday. thursday tempera are in the 70s as we track rain throughout the day. wenl see about inch so thankfully flooding isn't a huge issue. on friday it's breezy and it's cool. 66 for a highidn .
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saturday we'll have high temperatures in the mid 50s. sunday looking really nice. during the afrnoon, it's war and comfortable. no humidity to worry about this weekend. a chance for me showe on monday and datuy. th'll have cool weather next wednesday and sday. how are the roads on this tuesday morning? >> problems right now. still have this issue here on 66 eastbound. so two lanes are blocked and you can see that delay there this morning. just normal delays. montgomery street that's a new crash there. don't he too much info on that one but police are on the scene. in bethesda still have that crash rorted and livingston road at south capitol police an activityng around. some closures from that shooting
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overnight. outer loop a little slow. fairfax county parkway. no problems. quantico to the beltway. rememberte to ln to 103.5 wh you hop in your car. >> thank you. still ahead, keeping up with product recalls. it can be a difficult task. meet the local mom that says she s found the lution. >> later today on ellen. >> she e-mailed me. it will be i will -- forever sered in my brain. it said attached please find the invite, goldiehahn and i wrote invite, goldiehahn and i wrote her back -- i
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welcome back. these days restaurants offer more gluten-free options than ever before but many of those dishes aren't gluten-free. researchers from csiumbia univ tested more than 5,600 menu items fromra restaus around the country. they found nearlyne third of dishes advertised as gluten-free contain gluten. pizza and pasta were the biggest culprits. the problem seems to be anofssue ross contamination the study says it is upo you to ask about their gluten safety practices. there's a lot of recalls t keep track of. how can you figure out which ones ael ranev to yotu. >> suzanne san is worki for you an app that can keep you and your family sa. >> it was called whistle and was
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developed by an arlington virginia momith a decade of experience working on product safety issues. >> so instead of getting alerts on recalls that have no significance to yout all or your family, whistle allows you customize that information. you fill out a profile including your age, whether you have petse alle if you're pregnant. you can also include your children's ages. the app t willn find relevant safety alerts and recalls based on your profile and alert you with a whistle. >> sometimes we get informatimo about slla in our children's cerial and feelif ted but i want people to feel empowered. >> you'll get concrete information about who to contact, whether's the a refund and you'll also have links for more information. >> this app is especially helpful for those y ofou that have allergies or children with allergies because if there's
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recall related to aroduct that has it you'll get an alert about that and we have a lin to this app for you on our nbc washington app. all you have to d is searc recall. back to you. >> coming up a look at the island that could be all yours and the price you'll have to pay. >> and the weather having a l impact on your day. no major issues with the commute work. from it's hot and muggy out at research and lunch today. ry similar to yesterday feeling more like summer however there's some 40s on the10 -day recast. recast. i'foll
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october. >> yes. >> fall temperatures though are on the way we're told. it's coming very soon. good g,morn everybody. >> storm team 4 meteorologist amelia draper is in for cisck morning. she's going to look at your forecast and tell us when this change is going to happen and then melissa is going to check on the commute. let's start with you. good morning. >> good morning. >> cooler temperatures moving ia the end of the work week. curren temperatures in the low to mid 70s. 74 in washington. 70 in martinsburg. it's going to be hot and muggy this afternoon. the sunrise time around 7:12 we'll start to see peaks of sunshine here and there and it's 84 degrees. almost 15egrees above normal.
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i'm tracking rain in the forecast and also hurricane michael. i'll have more on that coming up in about 10 minutes. >> big impact on 66. this is eastbound. when you look at the map you can had the one situation bound.oe outbound 66 causing delays as well. brand new crash, 301 ramp there. livingston road a south capitol, closures there because of the shooting involving a teenager overnight. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway is pretty normal but your slow spot is pretty typical out here. >> melissa, thank you. developing this morning, a 14-year-old boy is fighting for his life being shot several times in southeast d.c. >> the teen was walking down the street when someone shot him in
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the upper body. this happened around 8:00 last night just about a block away from turner elementary school. you can see evidence collection happen here in the video. news 4's aimme cho is on the scene. mo coming up. >> we're tracking hurricane chael this morning. the category one storm is on track to become a category 3 soon. hurricane michael is heading for e u.s. but is already causing some trouble in cuba. >> take a lkt video here. of course a lot of wind and umbrellas not offering much protection f folks trying to move around there. officials say the storm has the potential to be the most devastating storm to hit that section o florida. we're talking about the peninsula there and the panhandle in a decade. >> maryland's task force one is heading to flori now t help residents in need. justin finch has details on this latest deployment. good morning. >> good morning. >> that's right.
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just about half hour or so ago maryland task force one left it's warehouse here. they're a 16 member team. one of 18 now deployed to assist fema in this hurricane michael response. we can take you video showing up. team packing this hecked in about 5:00 morning. got there and briefly beganad log up to leave and as you mentioned they are now on the road. heading down to th florida panhandle where hurricane michael is set to make a big blow in the coming days and you might recall just about a month or so ago this team waslo dd to the carolinas to assist with hurricane florence. i spoke to a chief a short time agatha tells me seembers are just coming back from that mission. >> some of these folks just came back ove the weekend as well as just the week beforend that's the ability to rotate personnel and crews.
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>> they have a 15 hour drive down to flogda hopo make it there before landfall. they'll wait the storm out and quickly get back to work. >> justin, thank you. >> 6:34, here's a look at our other top stories this morning. supreme court justicerett kavanaugh will begin hearing cases this morning. he was sworn in for a second time last night at the white house in front of his family and an audience there. president trumpgi apod to kavanaugh for his contentious confirmation process. we'll have more on the president's apology in a few minutes. >> the d.c. mansion murders trial resumes today. prosecutors are expected to wrap up their case against the lone suspect. his wife amy, son phillip and housekeeper were killed in 2015 before their mansion was set on fire. the defense is seteg to b their case tomorrow. you can keep up with the latest in the courtroom in the nb washington app. >> oenraged p expected to school loudoun county board meeting tonight.
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they're upset about how a threat wasnd had. those parents tell news 4 they were kept in the dark about why a sheriff' deputy was posted at their children's school. the superintendent sent a letter to parrotsmising a full review. >> the skins no longer have a winning record aft being pounded by the new orleans saints 43-19. yikes. it was ae historic gam for drew bree a that became thell time leading passer in the nfl. more on this coming up at 6:45. >> right now a live look at the national ml for you. we have an update to that overnight power outage that effected the monuments. it still looks pretty dark there but according to pepco and the outage map online, t power has been restored. take a look at what the national mall looked like overnight. completely dark here. pepco reported the outage effected 7 customers.ty pr major customers impacted by this. >> it's 6:35. night is the drawing for the 6th largest jackpot in mega
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>> how would you like to ownn island? all you need is $15 million. not much, right? l?>> is that >> this is a island that can be yours. it's a 13e a private island about 36 miles outside of the down in virginia. beautiful views there. the name was changed for a time before being chang back. >> i think people have trouble saying that name. >> makes it easier. >> marines know it as chop island. anyone that purchases the island has the right to name it whatever they nt. >> jurassic park. >> here's your cnbc busines report. >> good morning. >> the number of americans taking out personal loans this year have surged. over 19 million outstanding loans in the first three months of the year versus 17 million
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last year. millennials now make up a larger portion of that at about 24%. 12% in 2015. younger people don't use credit rds as much a older generations so they have to rely on other forms of credit. you can also secure a pernal lo online and younger people are more comfortable doing business that way. with your cnbc morning biness report, i'm jackie deangelis. >> while it's feeling like summer again today and tomorrow we transitiony friday a saturday. we'll have high temperatures in the 60s. actually below normal. more on the rain and impactsic fromel coming up in ten minutes. minutes. big
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confirmation process. kristen is live at the white house with more. good morning. >> hi, good morning to both of you. it was a primetime victory lap for president trump after that losing confirmation battle. president trump overseeing the swearing i of justice brett kavanaugh and he delivered that apology he talked about for what aihe called and suffering. kavanaugh sworn in by retiring justice anthony kennedy. all the other current justices were in attendance and looked on as kavanaugh got emotional and also made a clear attempt to strike a more unified tone after that very fiery testimony that he gave severalhi days ago you may remember. we'll have a lot more on all of this and also whatnst m for the big midterm elections now
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just one month away. back tenyou. >> krielker live for us from the white house. thank you. you can see her full report ming up next on the "today" show. >> 6:46 and developing this morning, d.c. police areor searching f the person that shot a -year-old in southeast last night. >> amy is live at police headquaterha with more on lead up to that shooting on stanton road, aimee. >> that 14-year-old boy had been at a sports practice earli that evening. i just spoke to police moments ago. they tell me he's still in th hospital fighting for his life. he was shot while wking down the sidewalk. police say whoever shot that boy ran away and left him alone o lying the sidewalk. police were at the scene for hours collecting evidence andor lookinghell casings trying to figure out who would shoot this 14-year-ol boy and as police sermg for that shoarch f
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they're also working to find people involved. they wan theiolence to end. >> it is frustrating for us to go to multiple scenes like this. we're just hoping the citizens in the community come together and give us the infmation we need in order to help bring some closure to the case. >> it's not clear if that boy was targeted or if this was a ndom act of violence. >> amy, thank you. >> it's 6:47. today advocates for lgbtq students plan to pack the school board aeting. facebook post, a quality staffer says a transgender student was separated from other students during an emergency drill at a county middle school last we. the students were sheltering in the boys and girls locker room. teachers didn't allow her into either locker room and made her sit with a i teacherthe gym. they're demanding teachers receive better guidance o
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adessing the needs of transgender students. a statement declined to address the specific incident. >> evacuationsre underway ahead of hurricane michael. officials say the storm has the potential to be the most devastating one to hit thatn sectf florida in decades. >> and that's why maryland's task force one has been activated. justin, they just left about 50 minutes ago, is that right? >> that's right. close to any hour ago t left this warehouse here. they're a 16 member team on their way right now to the florida panhandle to assist fe in it's hurricane michael response. they're one of 8 teams from across the country that have been deployed. specializeshis team in swift water rescue. we were here as they packed up their supplies including four boats to head down. these are firefighters and firse onders from prince george's, howard and montgomery county.
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they were activated close to 8:00 last night. by 5:00 a. they were here checking in, loading up, and getting briefed before leaving. this is a group that has a lot of storm experience. wind, structure damage, flooding damage. the same team was just deployed about a month or so ago. a few ofemhosers have just come back. these missions are 10 to 14 days. two other teams were also called this assist fema with response to hurricane michael. >> now back to you. >> thank you. for more on the storm's track
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go our local weather, let to amelia draper now. >> it's a mild start this morning. temperatures forhe mos part already around 70 degrees. 74 right now in washington. e sunshine throughout the day today. it's another harm and humid day with a high of 84 deges but at's going to feel closer to 90. i can't rule out an isolated shower but for most of us it's dry on our tuesday. here's the latest. it's a category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds at 90 miles r hour. it's moving at 12 miles per hour right now and it's estimated to make landfall somewhere around the panhandle of florida later , tomorrspecially during the midday and afternoon hours. looks like the timing and he 's ththing, potentially as a major category 3 hurricane as it then continues to move inland we'll seeteaken but we're talking about storm surge flooding. we're talking about very heavy
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rainfall and any rainfall for parts of the carolinas after florce is not what we want to hear at this point. this storm then looks to track out to sea with help from a cold front that moved through our area thursday into morning and that's what lowers our temperatures for friday on into the weekend. here's the latest on michael. a hurricane warning is in effect for the florida-alabama border. then throughout the state of florida to just north of tampa righ along the coastline there. 4 to 10 inches of rain for florida, georgia and south carolina.kf thly, we're talking about very little impact. maybe around an inch.ou here's ten day forecast. low to mid 80s today and tomorrow. feeling like summer again tomorrow. rain is likelyim at on thursday. friday is breezy. the weekend is looking fantastic
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with high nmperatures. so pretty here. eastbound 66 a crash blockin two right lanes. we're really slow there this morning. another problem further on 66, fairfax, eastbound, debris there in the right lane. 95 northboun not ba we take a look at that travel time in a minute. eastbod toll road, left side blocked by a crash e.th crash reported inbound has your normal slow downs as well. inner loophere, we have delays headed aoss the woodrow wilson bridge. 270 southbound. rtter loop 19 miles per hour. 95 ound, both slower than normal.30
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iles per hour on 95. remember to listen to wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car. mike parker is moving on to the next round of the voice. j.hud turned her chair at the very last moment. that why everyone is so excited. >> he about fell out. >> right. >> so he was a football star in virginia and graduated back in 2013 and he's not the onlyhi person froms area right now showing off a little bithere on the voice. watch this. ♪ >> kelly, adam, jennifer, all of them turned around for the blind audition ofbruno mars finesse.
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that's a little eview of what will be on thehow tonight. >> very fun. the voice starts at 8:00 p.m. >> we had a lot of successful people come >> yeah. >> just released his first single this week. so good on you guys. the skins are coming home after a tough lo w. thas ugly. bounced t the team was by the new orleans saints 439. now the skins enter the game ao the t of the division but couldn't get it together offensively. a lot to improve on before the next match up on sunday. >> we didn't protect very well.d wet hit open receivers. didn't call very good plays. so, you know it was just total team debotchdebauche and i'm th
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f it. rge >> pretty bad. last night was historic for drew bree he became the all time passing in the league. look at this. it was- just this 62 yard d touchdown leaim to this big milestone.al the game b is now headed directly to the nfl hall of fame. >> he had on the white gloves. >> he better. >> amazi for drew brees for sure. >> tonight's mega millions jackpot is the game's 6th largest jackpot er. ize is an estimated $470 million. the odds of winning that jackp is 1 in more than 302 million. the drawing at t,11:00 toni good luck. >> this morning, supreme court justice brena kah's first day on the job. he was sworn in again last night at t white house. coming up on today, the apology president trump issued to kavanaugh and his fhiily on controversial confirmation process. >> the driver of that limousine
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crashn upstate new york did not have tpe p license to operate the vehicle. records show the limo also failed an inspection last month. 20 people died in that accident. more on this story coming up next on the "today" show. >> a 14-year-old boy is still in the hospital after being shot several times in southeast d.c. this happened around 8:00 p.m. on stantonoad last night. he was hit in the upper body. ast check the teen had taken a turn for the worst and needed surgery. >> cloudy skies, mild and dry r the morning hours. temperatures in the 70s by lunchtime. we warm to around 80 muggy degrees wit mostly cloudy skies. a high today of 84 but that's closer to 90 when y factor in the humidity. another summer-like day for tomorrow. >> and looking at the roads right now, eastbound 66 before sudley. this is our slowest spot around town. a crash blocking two right lanes. so you want to perhaps p for the toll road today. >> thank you, melissa. that ishe news fortoday.
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good morning. breaking overniet. hurricanike will hurricane michael strengthens. the massive storm bearing down on the gulf coast and tet to impact entire east coast. >> it will be life-threatening and extremely dangerous. >> emeency evacuations ordered in florida, the national guard activated, millions racing to prepare. dylan has t>> latest. >ti remembering thems. overnight thousands attend an emotional vigil for those kilind that devastatingimcrash. >> tonight is the saddest day of my life. >> investigators focusing on the driver and the safety record of the limo company. >> the driver didn't have the proper license tora o. on it shouldn't have been the road.
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