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pittsburgh synagogue. 11 people were killed. today the suspected gunman will appear inourt while a memorial for those that died continues to david is in pittsburgh and talking to those impacted directly by this tragedy. >> we will get to that. we want to begin with a check on your commute and forecast. let's begin with cck bell. good morning. >> good morning. good morning, everybody. hope y a're having good monday morning so far. off to an early start for you. 4:00 a.m. sharp. most of the rain is over with. i couldn' rule out a drop or two particularly for our friends in the valy and most of us won't worry about rai drops today. temperatures cool. 46 in leesburg. 50 in washington. 50 in fredericksburg. and here comes thesun. after clouds or a stray sprine
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ortwo, mostly sunny, breezy this afternoon and today's highs ik the upper 50s. >> i that. southbound 95 affair fax county parkway. montgomery village, northbound, montgomery villa n avenuer the library in gaithersburg. work zone with one right lane getting by there and a look the beltway, no major issues. >> melissa, t ink you. s the worst act of anti anti-semetic violence in u.s. history. >> 11 people were killed. theoungest 59, the oldest 97. among the victims, two brothers and a husband and wife, all of
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them gathered for a naming ceremony. >> their named being read across the country as president trump lamakes pns to visit pittsburgh. how that community is coming together to make sense o a senseless crime. residents are trying to cope with the tragedy that unfolded him. >> his childhood friend's father was among those murdered. >> i think about joe a lot rig now. one of the nicest guys i knew. >> overnight, a memorial is growing from this to this,ed fiith flowers, cards and
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prayers. lots of prayers, a comnity struggling to getack on its feet, but with help, they'll get there. >> thi morning, we're hearing from a montgomery county woman with strong ties to the tree of life synagogue. in 1971, barbara was married there. she sorted through her wedding album yesterday at her montgomerye village h sharing memories. she spoke about growing up in l hill neighborhood and attending the place where her family has a special connection. >> my entire family that was in pittsburgh belonged to it. my grandmotr's sister was one of the founders of it. >> her parents were very aive at the synagogue. her mother became the first female president of the temple. >> president trump condemned the massacre butnce again he raised the question of having armed guards at places of worship. he said the guards could prevent
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deadly shootings. >> if there was an armed guard inside the temple, they would have been able to stop him. >> since the shooting, a number ofog syns beefed up security. pittsburgh's mayor says that's not the solution. >> what we nee to be looking at is how we take the guns, which is the common denominator of every mass shooting in america, out of the hands of those that are looking to express hatred through rder. >> there was a 57% surge in acts of violence against the jewish community last year. tofficials call it greatest increase they have ever seen. >> our coverage will continue throughout the morning. coming up in the half hour you'll hear from more locals with connections to tree of life. you can find updates in the nbc
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washington app. and follow david culver on airter and watch for his on report. he's staying in pittsburgh to continue to tell the stories about how that areas healing. >> 5 minutes after the hour, the man that sent more than a dozen explosives to former presidents and promint democrats will make his first court appearance today. >> he'll appear in miami before being extradited to new york. he likely made the bombs in the van he was living in. it was plastered with political propaganda supporting president trump. his social media posts attacked democrats and the teenage survivors of the parkland school shootings. >> more than once i went into the bathroom tory because of the vile garbage that he wasbo fuelling the lesbian community,traps gendernsgender,
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american community, it was horrific. >> in 2002, hed threate to bomb a florida power company saying, que, it would be worse than september 11th. breaking news, a plane with nearly 200 people on board has crashed in the sea. >> there were about 181 people on board that boeing. three of them were babies. also six crew members and two pilots. indonesia's national board for disaster h managemen confirmed they have found debris from that lion airplanecrash. this is the flight radar showing the path of the plane. it took off this morning from jakarta. it lost contact about 13 minutes after takeoff. the families of those on board, oby overwhelmed we motion, but they are holding out some
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hope for the loved ones. the cause of the crash is unknown. they're waiting to review thefl plane'ht boxes. back to you. >> it's 4:07 this morning.le dozens of c students from northwestern and berkeley college are homeless after a fire destroyed their apartment building. it was a seven alarm fire that broke out over the weekend. the roof collapsed making it difficult for firefighters to get inside and put out the flames. at least 10 people had to go to the hospital. >> d.c. police are searching for a suspect in h arific attack. someone doused a woman with gasoline leaving her badly burned. stationpened near a gas near minnesota avenue in northeast. it's not clear whether she wasn set fire but first responders describe her burns as serious. the midterm elections are eight days away now and the number of people early voting in maryland are skyrocketing. more than 170,000 people voted
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through the first two days, more than double the number from p14. otherces are seeing a boost aswell. early voting ends thursday november 1st. election day is november 6th. >> today you have a chance to weigh in on the dockless bike share debate. officials will expand the bike share program to several other areas. the pilot program was only in silver spring and tacoma park. first meetinght is tonig at the maryland park and planning commission in silver springs. >> the skins are now off to their best start since 2008. that was ten years ago. yestday they beat the new york giants 20-13.
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the skins with their first e- game winning streak since 2016. next weekend they host the falcons. w listen, there's fans that think we're going to the super bowl. that's it. >> all right. we're there. >> this iss what going to happen. >> no real lead up to that. >> we're going to go righ to the supwl. >> this is how skins fans do. although thens fal could also be a challenge. we'll take one day at a time. >> there you go. >> i say we like i played. >> that's how redskins fans are. >> we want to congratulate everyone that took part in the marine corps marathon. another incredible turn out here in the d.c. area. more than 30,00k people t part yesterday. jeffreystein was the first man to cross the finish line and jenny mendez won the women's race, but watch as 90-year-old completes the 10k race. >> wow.
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>> just awesome for her. >> news 4 was able to catch up with herfter the big finish. >> how does it feel. >> i can't believe you're 0 -- l 90-year-. how is the recovery going to be? >> i'm already there. nd she had this race on her bucket list of course her whole family was there to run along side her. >> what an inspiration. >> listen, i don't think we can do 26.2, but i think we can do a 10k. >> i think you should. i have no interest. >> victory for the red sox. >> he's sipping his tea. >> boston rallies in celebration following a world seriesin in los angeles and we're taking you into the wild party that followed. >> plus halloween is almost here, but for parents, turning your children loose to trick or treatian be a real scare. the app you can download to make sure that they're sying fe. >> we always say turn around
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don't drown. coming up school bus driver ignores that advice and learns a lesson the hard way. >> seriously, that bus driver ought to go to jail for that, putting all of those kids at risk. sun coming up after 7:30 this morning. so it will be dark. what to wear today? youral i'm trebek here to tell you about the colonial penn program. if you're age 50-85lo aning to buy life insurance on a fixed budget, remember the three p's. the threwhat? the three p's? what are the three p's? the three p's of life insurance on a fixed budget are price, price, and price.
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and voting against protections for pre-existing conditions for the people he represents. brat serves his donors' interests. we need someone who's for us. you may not have won the powerball, but two lucky winners are starting off richer.
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>> iowa is the store hat sold one of the winning tickets. it's in a rural town called redfield, about 40 miles outs e demonies. the winner will be going home with more than $300 million. so far that person or the people haven't come forward yet. >> if you know me, let me know. they will be splitting theiv ma jackpot with someone in the big apple. lottery officials say the oth winning ticket was sold in this deli in west harlem.e the ent jackpot was a little more than $687 million. listen, $300 million is not bad at all. >> the 9:00 a.m. hour of the "today" show will look different this moteing. ast week megyn kelly today was cancelled and her fure remains uncertain.s
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kell lawyers said discussions with nbc about her next step are on thgoing. cancellation came after controversial comments about blackface last week. >> new details this tmorning, federal government sent supplies to a u.s. territory destroy by super typhoo yutu. people there are left withus crhed houses and smashed cars.cr s are struggling to restore power for about 50,000 people. we say it all time around , hern around, don't drown. and this proves how importa that is. >> this footage shows the moment a school bus was sweptn away fast moving flood waters last week. so the bus is entering this area right now and then you can see it overcome with water and then it starts to float down the creek. >> how dumb do you have to
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>> the bus hitting trees and debris along the way b ore getting stuck in the water. one student was on the bus and hurt.t seriously the driver was arrested and no longer employed by the district. police ed the video to remind people just how dangerous flood waters can be. >> do you know how much a bus has to weigh and it's going to float away. imagine you're regular vehiclba >> they py thought the bus is heavier than a bus would be. >> this is why we remind people every single time we have flooding because inevitably, someone thinks that he or she can make itthrough. >> it's that false sense of, oh, i'm driving a bigbus. it doesn't make any difference. the power of moving water is always it wouldak probably onlye about 18 inches of water to float that bus off the road. crazy. don't get me on that soap box. it's monday morning, everybg.y.
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good morn hope you enjoyed the weekend. if you competed in the 10k or marine corps marathon yesterday. i hope you're feeling good this morning. a lotf marathon runners probably waking up this morning with stiff legs. skies remain partly or mostly cloudy. not bad to get you w workk underway. most of the rain is north of the mason dixon line. there's lingering showers on the up slope side of the mountains in west virginia and there could be a drop or two in the valley this morning. not anything big or impactful. just a drop or two early this morning.ut here'se weather for today. that rain chance should be dried up no later tha 9:00 or 10:00 this morning and then a north
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westerly breeze. a mix of clouds and .sunshi skies will clear out and we'll be sitting in sunday fortu day, wednesday, and thursday. clearing out and becoming sunny today.eezy northwest winds 15 to 20 miles per hour. then tomorrow, low 40s and low 60s tomorrow. halloween itself, what a tre instead of a trick from mother nature this year. mostly sunny, near 70 on wednesday afternoon. thursday will be the warmest day of the week with highson the lowid 70s and the next chance for rain rolls in on friday. next half hour, i'll give you the ten day forect that takes a peek at the weekend. >> taking a look at the roads right now. two right lanes are getting by that work zone. 95 looking okay. y we'll show that in a second.
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this is brand new, just before macarthur there. have aeer hit blocking the left lane now. springfield, southund 95, work zone. two right lanes are getting by moere. gomery village here, this is near the gaithersburg library. and the beltway, no big problems on the lty. >> keeping your children safe on halloween nigh'r walking you through the technology available to help you do that. >> later on ellen. >> i said, can i just do this physical on the phone. comeid no, i'd like you to in. and i said okay, adam's not going to like this. i throw out adam sandler's name a lot. >> we'll be right back. this isn't an election.
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halloween is almost here people are celebrating early at the white house. a number of chiren and their families gathered to receive goodies from president trump and the first lady. a lot of fun costumes. each child had their bag filled with special hershey's and twizzler's candy. here's a look at strut your mut. thiss a party held in the bay area. dressed up like super heros and scuba divers and weird things. most importantly, there were rescue dogs available for adoption here. all proceeds went to nonprofit that helps older dogs in halloween is on wednesday and at the top of parents minds is their children's safety. chris lawrence joins us now with
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four smartphone safetypps that every parent should download, chris. >> well, guys, take a lookt this. the scariest part for parents is knowing their kids areng g to be around strangers and big crowds at night. stick to familiar neighborhoods and only walk up to homes with the lights on and only accept treats from the doorway. no child could be stepping into someone's home or reaching into a car to get candy. now to get the added piece of mind, there's several apps you probably want to download ahead of time. in the event something crazy ppens, god forbid someone starts choking, twists their ankle, this first aid app can help. they put together a handy field guide to walk you through any scenario. there's no way to know where all the cdy comes from. fe 360 will give you a real
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time idea of where your kids are. so the kids canet away with the old excuse i didn't go there mom and if your child gets in real trouble, they can always push the red panic button. it's going t send an instant e-mail to every one of their emergency contacts. it even syncs with wearable devices so even their smart watch can send out the warning. >> it's now 4:25. coming up, halloween seechisn't here but christm is creepin in. how you can take advantage of stores early sales beforere the rush begins. >> good morning, everybody. time for the daily evathation of weather ahead. not outstanding today, but still very good. nothing t complain about. clouds around this morning but sunny this afternoon. sunny and breezy with a high of 59 degre but we have outstanding days in the near
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future. stay with us. >> plus we continue our coverage of the tragedy in pittsburgh. 11 people killed inside the syesgogue. the l on the investigation and what we know aut thebo i'm alex trebek here to tell you about the colonial penn program. if you're age 50-85 and looking to buy life insurance on a fixed budget, remember the three p's.e ree what? the three p's? what are the three p's? the three p's of life insurance on a fixed budget are price, price, anprice. a price you can afford, a price that can't increase, and a price that fits your budget. i'm 54 and i was a smoker but quit. alex, what's my price? you can get coverage for $9.95 a month.65 i'm , retired, and take medications. what's my price? also $9.95 a month. i just tedned 80 and i'm on a fncome. what's my price? $9.95 a month for you, too.
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right now, a live look outside as we start a new week here in washington.
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good morning from where ever ouu're waking up today. >> i hopee waking up on the right side of the bed. after a rainy weekend, we'll see more sunshine as we head into work today but you still need to pack the umbrella. >> you can probably get away without it in all fairness. there's a very small you live in northern maryland, eastern or western virginia you could get a quick little drain drop or two this morning. it's a precautionary tale for our friends this morning. that's about the only place we could see a shower. here's future weather to set ur mind at ease. notice how the rain never comes east of the blue ridge. a mix of clouds and nshine. a little breezy at times. northwest winds around 2 to 2
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miles per hour. we're in the upper 40s to 50 degrees right now as ther coo air rides in on the northwest breeze it won't be a bigat recovery on today. there's mild days in the immediate fure. chilly and cloudy this morning. breezy and sunday. today's high temperature up near 59 she would make a lovely addion. >> she is adorable. we don't have any issues. looks likeor that road on 270 there just after the spur is back in play. we don't have a report of it and i didn't see it this morning. i virginia, northbound, southbound, no problems there on 95 everything i looking

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