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this time tomorrow someone could be waking up with a wning ticket worth $1.6 billion. it is the largest lottery prize in u.s. history and we'll have much more on the drawing and thm luckiestrs you may want to pick ahead in a few minutes. 13s my lucky number. nobody else's but mine. birthday. >> melissa is keeping an eye the roads for us this morning. lauren has ourrm s team 4 forecast. >> you said your lucky number is 13. >> 13? >> mine is 14. >> is it? >> oh my god. what is yours aaron? >> i don't -- >> i like 7. 7s a good number. >> 7 is a good number. >> okay. let's go ahead and pick some numbers. >> taking a look outside, the sunidn't comep for three
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hours. 7:26 is what time the sun is coming up. so yeah, we have a couple of more hours of darkness as the mperatures are goi to continue to slip a little bit until the 7:00 hour. the temperatures are pretty much going to be in the 40s as you make your way out the door this morning. even by 10:00 the temperatures start to go up a little bit. it's going to be a lot warmer than yesterday. hurricane willa in the pacific right now, and here's mexico. we're watching this hurricane because it looksike we coul have some remember nannants of in time for the weekend. let's talk traffic with melissa. >> good morning. southbound 95 after fairfax county rkway. a tiny delay there. we had some delays northbound in the same area, but that has not eared out of the way. 66 eastbound. westbound no worries right now. taking a look in bethesda, still have this hanging around.
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right lane getting by the milling and paving project. messy through there. i know, i drivet a lot and southbound delays as well. southbound 270. in laurel, southbound bw parkway near powder mill still have the right lane blocked. >> thank you. we're learningore about this breaking news in germantown, a 20-year-old man was shotnd killed just after 12:30 this morning. you're looking at t video from scene showing the large police response. police tell news 4 the shooting ppened at an apartment complex on churchill bridge circle. that's a short distance from waters landing elementary school. the victim's identity has not been edrele and police do not have any suspect information. anyone with information on this incident is asked to call montgomery county police. >> and now to aeveloping story in montgomery county. police are investigating an alleged rape near a red line metro station. >> the victim is 16 years old.s she she suspect followed her and a friend off a bus near
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the twin brook metro station in rockville just before 6:30 last night when he alleged pushed the victim into a parking garage and raped her. chopper 4 was over the scene as police searched for the suspect. there'still no sign of him this morning. justin finch wilhave a live report in the next half hour. >> take a look at this. this is what fox 5 employees are seeing this morning as they come to work. boarded updo w and doors. it was a frightening workday yesterday because s a man wast by security after he tried to force his way into a news station. >> the guard tried to useraepper y and when that didn't work, she shot him in the chest. he didn't make i into t newsroom. no one else was hurt. fox 5 identified him as george oden. he has a history of mental lness. he contacted the station hoping
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they would help him get in touch th president trump. we also believe he contacted us here at news 4 via e-mail. he is expected to be okay and is charged with >> and there were also some scary moments near the white house. a driver crashed into a barrier on 15th street near pennsylvania avenue yesterday afternoon. secret service officers took the driver into custody. d.c. police swept the car for f explosives and nothing. the driver is charged with unlawful entr assault with a deadly weapon and destruction of governmentty prop >> an update on two school security stories we told you about yesterdaymorning. a teenager now faces felony chges after being accused of threatening two schools in vi virginia. the threats were posted for osbourn high school and baldwin
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elementary school. the threats wereot credible. in montgomery county the former student accused of threatening to shoot upig a school will stay behind bars. louis cabrera has a history of threatening walter johon high school. he began threatening in february after learning he would not be able to graduate. they worry he'll want revenge on the students that repord him to police. >> to whom he sent this veo reat need to be protected and i think the judge saw fit that that was one o the reasons that he was a clear and presen danger. >> if convicted he faces up to a decade in prison. y, happening to the defense will wrap up closing arguments in the mansion murders case. prosecution presented evidence yesterday. autopsy photos were shown for
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the last time. the prosecutor told jurors that the dna evidence against daron wint is overwhelming. she also said if they tnk daron wint had help, they canim still finduilty of the murder. the prosecution will present their rebuttal before the jury begins deliberating. >> who put an apparent explosive device in the mailbox of a billionaire philagehropist ge soros. they found it and moved it to the woods bore calling police. it did not explode. the case has been turned ove to the fbi. >> both republicans and democrats are bringing out big names to rally voters. la night,resident trump was in houston to show support for his once rival senator ted cruz and former president barrack obama was in nevada encouraging democrats to vote. coming up, new 4's tracie potts will have more on the countdown to the midtes in a live
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report. >> tonight's meg millions drawing could provide life changing wealth. the jackpot worth $1.6 billion now. the cash option, $900 million. get this, mega millionsas the chance to jump closer to $2 billion if people keep buying tickets. >> you know they are. >> i still have yet to buy today might be the day. >> today has to be the day. >> got to be. >> tonight's billion dollar jackpot could be the largest prize in u.s. history. more than 280 million people bought a ticket to try to win last friday's drawing and nobody hit allt' numbers. >>been growing since july when 11 california office workers won just over $500 million. we thought that was a lot. it costs $2 to play and if you're trying to figure out which numbers play, listen to this. a lottery tracking website says the mos common numbers drawn are 1, 2, 28, and 70.
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the least common 5. and i like 5 because we're a party of five iny house. >> not today. >> no not today. >> i'll give up the5. >> good luck. hopefully those numbers do something for you. >> coming up, get ready to share the streets with driverless cars. when you'll see seeing these vehicles on the roads. >> plu they're pint size inventors with a big idea. ose iwhnv
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family. a bun of smart people. good for them. maybe they'll help us with a lot of ourle pr. >> all right. 4:43 now. lauren rickets is here. >> hey, guys. a more mild day out there today. those temperatures are starting in the0s and 40s as opposed to the 20s and 30s, and we're warming right on up. toary will be thest day we have. changes on the way. we'll show you that in the ten-day forecast right after this. >> plus a traffic change could be coming to your daily commute where making rht turns on red where making rht turns on red might soon actually be (alex trebek) $8,000. over $8,000. now, why is this numberso i? because $8,508 is the average cost of a funeral. to help cover your final expenses, like this one, great. you haven't, i'm here to tell you about
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>> we saw president trump with ted cruz. he now called him beautiful ted cruz and is urging people to vote for him. and then inre nevadadent obama campaigning there and trying to get out the vote for democrats and now not just talking about a look ahead, but talk rg about theord of president trump going after how he dealt with the fbi, with the justicdepartment, and saying that republicans overall are not cosierned. the pnt by the way surprised a lot of people by suggesting another tax cut. this one 10% for the middle class saying he will introduce i thatthe next week. >> tracie potts on the hill this week. >> early voting is underway in d.c. early voting tomorrow in west virgin and maryland begins on thursday and there's no early voting in virginia.ot but you can before election day in person using absentee ot ba you can find polling locations
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and times in the nbc washington app. survivors of sexual abuse by ergy in the catholic church have two new ways to report in the district. all messages will be reviewed by criminal investigators, prosecutors and victim advocates. the reports may be referred to law enforcement or the office of the attorney genera >> angie goff here at the live desk with breaking news just in. a student was shot and kil the university of utah. as w a look video from the scen just in the last minute we learned that a suspect is now in custody. police saying that this individual and the student that was killed had a close previous relationship. we're told the shooting happened ouright ide of a dorm on campus and the students body was actually found inside of acar. we are tracking some tweets. this is unfolding on social media.
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university of utah used in a hashtag. second student in a year. i've been in college for barely three months and i'm on lock down from a shooting directly above my dorm. i was a senior in high school and heard about the shooting and today i'm a freshman at the universityf utah and now i'm on lockdown. l classest the university of utah have been cancelled for the day. just last month a ex-convict pleaded guilty to killing a o universi utah student that was from china. now back to you. >> all ght, angie, thank you. within a week we could know the results ofonhe investiga into the culture of the university of maryland football program. toda the board of regents will have a second meeting to discuss the findings and to make changes. the report is expected to be released to the public in the next week. the latest investigation comes after the death of jdan mcnair that collapsed on the field in may and died weeks later.
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>> a chance to win the game, blocked. game over. >> if you're up, you probably didn't stay up to see the washington sports teams in their lateat night ups out west. clutch in overtime 125-124. morris lead the night with 28 points for him. the wizards will stay out west for a match up against the defending champs. tipoff tomorrow night at 10:30. >> they're not the only team winning big in the west. last night the caps pounded the canucks. an all star performance by alex ovec that ended it with two goals. the caps will be back on the road to take on the edmonton oilers. you can catch it tomorrow night at9:00. happening tonight, game one of the mlb world series, the los angeles dodgers head up to boston to fe-off againsthe red sox. both teams haven't won a title
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in years and are lookingo make history. it starts tonight around 8:00. stick aroundor highlights on news see even if the nats aren't in it iti r for l.a. boston don't tweet me. boston fans get really mad. >> don't twe me. i'm a redskins fan. >> so backndo the weather the fact that it's going to be 70 degrees today. >> it's >> .ok >> it's going to be a nice day out there today. mild temperatures, our average temperature for this time of the year, mid to upper 60s. so closer to average, yesterday we only made it up to 58. today much better. tomorrow we're back in the mid
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50s. it's going to be breezy and cool and then we're chilly as we get into thursday and then friday that's going to be our chance of rain comingwa our temperatures out there right now in the 40s. 47 here in washington. as we g over the next 12 hours, we're going to be warming. look at .this already by 1:00, temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. now it will become a little breezy as we get into the ternoon today but 69 will be our high today. but after 4:00, if the kids have games or w practice itl be windy on the backside of today. so 4:00,he winds anywhere from 5 to 15 miles per hour. overnight, they pick up a little bit. so it's going to be pretty breezy overnight. quite windy tomorrow morning as well and cooler through the day tomorrow. winds die down by tomorrow afternoon, tomorrow night. radar not going to happen on it right now. ast coastnd down the we're looking good but take a eok down to outh and east. after tomorrow, 55 degrees will
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be our daytime high tomorrow. this is what i wanted to show you. here's hurricane willa. it's now down to ay categ 4, but a small category 4. winds are aer 130 mileshour. it will make landfall this afternoon on the western coast of a mexico a category 3. what's going to happen is the mb remna remnants of that will move through the deep south. by thursday clouds push in and owl of that moistu all of that moisture has to go somewhere. that rain will last the weekend. we have rain chances for saturday into sunday. some of that couldinger into monday. the track could change but it's looking like we have rain for friday night and into the weekend. >> allright, melissa, let's talk about traffic. good morning. >> good morning. outer loop o the beltway in virginia. we do have delays right now.
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bethesda, raight lane gets by al sse problem on the beltway is that iue outerloop at 50. >> d.c. may ban right turns on red. >> more on why it's happening and what happens next. >> a lot of drivers don't like the thought of this at all. >> i'd hate to lose a rht turn on red anywhere. >> leaders are considering banning right turns in the downtown district. >> we'lle making announcements about some plans we have to modify some of the operations. >> the head of the district department of transportation wouldn't provide specifics when asked but he hinted changes are
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coming. rganize our way we traffic signals to right and left turn movement. >> it's meant to increase safety. they aim to eliminate all traffic relnjedies and fatalities. so far there's 30 such deaths in d.c. an increase from last year. >> we thi the mayor heard the call from the public that we're in a crisis for traffic safety. >> the head of the washington area byclist association cheered the news. >>ik proposalse eliminating right turns on red. dropping the speed limit to 2 miles per hour which is internationally known as theed safest simit are the directions we need to be going. >> but for some drivers, this all doesn't add up. >> i would w imagine somebodyh bigger brains than me did some math, and the think it's going to help. but who knows. i imagine it will make a lot of people upset. >> no timetable has been set foh this could actually take
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effect. >> and today the d.c. mayor and members o the d.c. council will meet to discuss the potential chan,s. >> well here's something else that could impact your commute. driverless cars, they could be a reality soonernkhan you t here in d.c. yesterday ford and the mayor senounced plans to begin testing 10 -driving cars in the district early next year. the driver and second person will be inside the cars during this testing. >> the mayor hopes she is hoping other companies testing driverless cars in the district as well. >> good luck. >> a bad lie turned into a kidnapping butfficers tell us the 80-year-old victim was able to outsmart her acaptor. how activists in d.c. plan to make sure jamal khashoggi is always ratembered he embassy. their plan coming up at 5:00 right here on news 4 today.
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>> you have to waste a little bit of that money. >> a little bit. >> just bause -- it' absurd. there's so much of it. >> i could waste a lot of it. i have plenty of ids. >> good tuesday morning, everybody. >> it's a brisk start to your ngy but t could be taking a sunny turn. that's good news. >> melissa is tracking road conditions for your morning commute. let's check your forecast first. >> lauren is in for chuck today. how are things looking? >> they're looking all right. especially compared to yesterday. yesterday's temperature, m to upper 50s. we're already starting off on a warmer note today and tay looks like a mild day we're going t have at least for the next ten. we're starting this morning in the upper 30s and lower to mid 40s. don't expect frost proems out there this morning. grab the sunglasses and even a light jacket because by this afternoon the temperatures will be back to seasonal conditions
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