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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 good.
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and inbound before macarthur, deer struck so we have a lane blocked there. >> thank you. it's 4:31 right now and our coverage of that tragic shootinh in pittsbu continues this morning. the shooting happened saturday morning before a child naming ceremony at the tree of life synagogue. this is being called the deadliest attack on the jewish community i u.s. history. >> this is the man police say opened fire, 46-year-old robert bowers. he is expected in court t today face 29 federal charges including hat crimes. once he arrived on the scene they exchanged gunfire. he made staments about genocide and killing jewish people. >> we're getting our first look at those that died in the shooting. the victim's names were released yesterday. they range in age from 54 to 97
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including a married couple in their 80s, holocaust survivors and two brothers. flags were lowered at half staff around the country andar vigils being held in their honor. >> a montgomery county man flects on his time at tree of life. >> he stillas familythere. he taught hebrew school and served as assistant youth director there years ago. his mother still les in tha community and he called to check on her. his cousin was kled in a hate crime 18 years ago. >> this should have the heart of every person regardless of if they're o jewish not. >> his focus now is teaching children, including his o is preparing for his barmitzva
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next ye. >> kewuerl them to keep the community in their prayers. >> our coverage will continue throughout the morning. coming up in a fews,minu live report from capitol hill callisome democrats are for president trump to tone down his rhetoric and david will have the latest from pittsburgh. you can also find updates in the nbc washington app. >> we're staying on top of breaking news. families are searching for answers after a lion airplane with 189 people on board crashed at se it crashed minutes after taking off from inapnesia's col this morning. they located the wreckage and the black box and according to the associatedpress, the president of lion air said the plane had some kind of technical problem on the previous flight. he said the problem was fixe but did not elaborate. >> developing this morning, the secret service and d.c. police aren't taking any chances
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following last week's mailed package bombs. they shutdown wisconsin avenue after a suspicious package was rerted outside of the russian embassy. it was not a threat. the man that terrorized the country with the package bombs will make his first court appearance in miami. he's charged with sending 14 pipe bombs through the mail to former presidents and prominent democrats last week. urces say he made the bomb inside ihe vann which he was living. his van and social media were plastered with propaganda. he faces 48 years in prison if he's convicted. >> criminal charges are filte a tragic scene unfolded in prince george's county. a good samaritan died after helping someone in need. she was tryg to help someone that lost control of their car. moments after she left her car another driver struckher. the man that hit her was driving under the fluence.
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>> 4:35 is your time now. here's our other top storiesmo this ing. d.c. police are searching for a suspect in a horrifying attack. someone doused a woman with gasoline leaving her badly burned. this happened last night near a gas station in northeast. a fire department ssakesperson ys the first call came in about someone throwing gas on to a woman's face. it's not clear if sheas set o fire. the first responders describe her burns as aserious. >>nother monumental win for the redskins. yestery the team dominated the new york giants 22-13. huge performances, especially from running back adrian peterson that scored two touchd ans. lookt him go. next sunday the tea will host the atlanta falcons. >> and the boston r sox are your world series champions. they beat the. l.adgers to take home the title last night.s th is the 4th world series
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title in 15 years. hi9th in frase history. now tied with the oakland athletics for the third mewt behind theork yankees and st. louis cardinals. the end of theorld series may mean the end o bryce harper's time in boston. as of this morning he's a free agent. >>umors are swirling that he already knew where he wanted to go. he may bewaring a cub jersey come spring technically he can't talk withr othe teams yet. the nationals will have five days to negotiate with him first and w k couldw by the end of the week whether he'll be staying in d.c.in or t his talent elsewhere. decisionts have a huge to make. he's going to be very costly. they have to make a bus decision as well. of course sentimental reasons wt want him stay. people come out to see bryce. >> but what is he? like 15 in he has so much baseball to play the notion that he would stay in one place for a long time is
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odd. >> he does have some sentimental connections to washington as well. we have slan him since he was a teenager. i'd love to see him stay, but i understand. >> coming up, we o relyen recommtions for health care. why you should not trust online reviews for decisions about doctors. >> plus a frightening update, two women's body found in a river. what we know about the virginia sisters identified as the victims.
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some call it the electronic waiting room. millions log on to hear from other patients before whether to visit a new doctor. >> but as the news 4 iteam discovered, some of the online reviews could be fake hurting the patients a the physicians. >> it's rare to buy anything without going online to see what others think. >> i needed to find dentists for my twins. >> these days that includes health care providers.
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>> did you hav any fearhat the reviews you were reading might not be real? >> i heard of that. but it didn't cross my mind. >> fake reviews are out there. >> once there's a feeling of lack of authenticity it's a problem. >> she found a big problem when she searched her own name. >> so i looked and i realized that i was being trashed online. >> the review complained of a long wait in her waiting room, but she doesn't even have a waiting room. she meets her patients on the way to an operatingroom. >> consumers are used to relying on these online reviews and take them for granteds the ultimate measure of quality. >> see what researchers found when they put the online reviews to the test, and the iteam dig into where they might be coming from. >> 4:41 on your monday morning.
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it looks like saturday and sunday will be t sunny and temperatures just about average. but there's a pretty high c rnce ofn before we get to the weekend. more about that with the ten day forecast coming
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democrats he beenuick to
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blame the president's rhetoric for inciting political violence. they pointed to his comments on saturday when he decided to go through the planned campaign rally. >> if you don't mine, i'm going to tone i down just a little bit. is that okay? >> t president condemned the attack in pittsburgh, but again, suggesfd places worship need armed guards. susan is following the latest for us. >> good morning. he's also calng for tougher laws on the death penalty. here in washington, a date has ensued over rhetoric and responsiielity. many b this is an outgrowth of today's devicivecs poli pointing to the pittsburgh massacre but also the mailings of the pipe bombs safng that all this has the president sharing some of the blame because he said the of division with rhetoric that incites violence, but other people are saying you can't blame the thpresident. e are actions of deranged
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individuals and the synagogue shooter criticized the president. as for the president, we heard him in a tweet blaming the news media saying fake anddishonest reporting is responsible for the division and the hatred. >> susan, thank you. >> all right. breaking news right now, the saudi prosecutor in charge of the jamal khashoggi case is in istanbul. he's set to inspect the saudi conciliate tomorrow. >> now the washington post columnist was a critic of saudi abia's crownedprince. they also prepared a request of 18 suspects. those include a security team that flew in hours before the parent killing was carried
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out. >> now to new video showing t clashes at the mexico guatemala border. president trumpte thrd to shutdown the border if they're not stopped. >> two women found in the hudson riverere a pair o sisters from fairfax county. nypd identified their bodies over the weekend.ai police they were bound together with duct tape and facing each other. both wer fully clothed and had no visible signs of trauma. e was 22 and her sister was 16 years old. she wte rep missing in late august.
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investigators are still working to figure out the exact cause of death. >> sad news out of new jersey this morning,th a n child has died in a viral outbreak at abi retation center. we first told you about this outbreak last week. in that eetime, t more children have died. a total of 25 have been sickened in this outbreak. it happened at a rehab center that treats children with compromised imme systems. they have been instructed not to admit new patients until the outbreak ends. >> for the first time in seven years the university of virginia's football team is nationally ranked. th beat north colina 31-21. aee crazynd of college football after 11 ranked teams lost this weekend. this busts up seven tms including the cavaliers. theex team's nt game is at home against the university of pittsburgh panthers. you can catch it friday at 7:30. it's aig deal in college
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football. just a few months ago d.c. united was theorst team in the league. so they are now in the thplayof. kicks off this thursday night at 8:00. >> world renowned. a lot of experience. >> it's hard to believe we're already talking about winter weather but snow crews in our areare getting ready. >> they have to do it. this is a chance to make sure that the equipme is in good working order. they also identified any hazards that need to be fixed before the snow and the ice gethere.
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>> thursday is the first of november. halloween is coming up on wednesday. >> oh,yes. >> sort of like yesterday for the race. down at mile marker 19. a lot ofni people r by me like it's a race. keep moving. >> people are jus drawn to you. >> well, and i have dumb and dumber with me. >> a nice day yesterday. today will be the transition and the beginning of a warm u arrives tomorrow. northwest winds will make you
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feel chilly to be outside this afternooncout wd get sunshine back as well. radar shows most of the rain is in pennsylvania, new york, and new england and moving away from us. there's lingering drops and higher electrical vagvations. there's a few wet snow flakes mixed in. there could be a drop or two for winchester or martinsburg today. noeal significant chance of rain around the city this afternoon. most of us could get awayhe without umbrellas. here's future weather. not much of a chance for rain. forecasting 59 later in the afternoon. 46 in winchester, 50 in
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hagerstown. sun isn't up until 7:32 this morning and these clouds will be breaking up high temperature around 59 degrees. tomorrow looks nicer. hardly a cloud in the sky tomorrow. temperatures will ben the low 40s and then during the afternoon3 tomorrow. you can use our nbc washington app. a custom tailored forecast done on your smartphone so you can go to the app store and download that. also follow me @chuckbell 4 on instagram. i just posted a deo. they were interested in a nap yesterday afternoon. at least one of them the other was trying to keep that from happening. forecast.ur ten day becoming breezy today, becoming sunny tomorrow and becoming warm on wednesday which iswe hal with a high near 70. trick or treat temperatures will
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be in the upper 50s and low 60s on wednesday evening. southwest winds push a high to 74 degrees on november 1st. there. to complain about that's ahead of a pretty significant rain chance o friday. a little bit more unsettled weather in the early parts of next week. our next chance for rain doesn't show up until friday. >> i like that. i like that temperature on wednesday. okay. northbound 95. it's asl little . it just happened. those delays are just kicking i now. northbound, 301 there, right side blocked by a crash. no other real details at this point. montgomery village northbound 124 here after christopher avenue.
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have a work zone with one right lane getting by. >> nice and clear. this is cleared as well. westbound 66, two right lanes the only thing getting by that work zone is now gone. >> experts confirmed a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit off the uthern coast of south america. it was southeast of argenti and chile. hit in the last hour or s the quake was only about six miles down. we're still waiting to get our first reports from the actual scene. we'll keep you updated on any possible damage ♪ >> tonight, the battle rounds continue on nbc's the voice.
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contestants continue to fight for a spot on one of the judge's teams. some local singers are still competing in the show. mikes parker i on team jennifer and our other local singer i from maryland on team adam. the voice airs on monday and tuesdays at 8:00 here on nbc 4. >> right after the voice stick around for a special celebration of a hit musical. wicked is celebrating it's 15th anniversary on broadway. >> it's been 15 years? one of my favorites. >> have you seen it on broadway. >> yes. >> saw it this year. it was awesome. >> it features songs and will feature special guests to help celebrate the show including ariana grande. here's a preview of what you're going to see tonight. ♪ popular, you're going to be popular, i'll teach you the proper poise when you talk to
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boys ♪ >> she was in the original. original cast, right? >> and indi menzel that won a tony for her performance. they're just incredible. it's just a fantastmusical. every year we jump from halloween right to christmas. >> no difference t year. the christmas creep has officially started. you probably noticed storey alread decked out with lights, trees, and ornaments. retailers are also already advertising the mustave toys and gadgets out there. a low unemployment rate and strong market numbers also have shoppers feeling pretty good. >>onsumers and shoppers are really buying into the notion that they need to get their sts in der, get their holiday shopping done sooner rather than later. >> holiday retail sales increase to more than $1.1 trillion.
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128 of those dollars will be on sales. >> the average shopper will spend $1,500 onifts and experiences this holiday season. >> i have a true confession. i broke my ownirule. listened to christmas music because you know why. >> the john legend christmas album came out. >> it's spectacular and i bout a snow globe. i was at nordstrom rack and i was there and it was so pretty and on sale. >> trit's all t. treat yourself. >> but i'm done until after thanksgiving. >> let's talk about food. mcdonald's, the bmc is making a come back.ay starting tou'll be able to order it at most locations. that iconich sandw is served on a hogie bun served with a boneless pork patty in a barbecue sauce. >> it's everywhere. >> pickles and onions and all
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the goodness there. >> look at the fries. that's what i want. apparently the mcdonald's sandwich had a big following since it was served the first time 36 years ago. >> so a heads up, notll mcdonald's locations will offer the sandwich. >> listen. >> anything can happen. y.>> exac >> still ahead this morning, halloween fast approaching and soon the trick or treaters will be out in force. >> we're showing you the apps available to help you keep an eye out. >> and our coverage from pittsburgh continue this morning, the suspected court. will appear in while that community continues to mourn those lost and come together in the wake of a senseless act of violence.
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11 people were killed and today the suspected gunman will appear in court while a memorial continues to grow. weant to beg with a check on the commute and your forecast. let's start wit storm team 4's chuck bell and a look at our forecast. >> good morning and happy monday, everybody. hope you have a pleasant weekend. kind of a o wash out saturday. yesterday turned out to be not a bad day to spend time-outdoors and this morning,n area of storminess, moving away. it will take the rain chances with erit. s still a chance for a sprinkle or two in the mountains of west virginia and that could
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continue on. rainhe chances around city today are very, very low indeed. 10% or less forn a r chance around town today. current temperatures, not cold by late october standards. forecast for kids on their way back to school. watch out. the first round will be at the bus stops before the sun is up and then by later o in the afternoon, plenty of sunshine. breezy with the highs around 59 degrees. more about tomorrow and the rest of the week coming up in a w. for now, first four traffic. >> 95 northbound will not come up for us here this morning but we doidave the left of the roadway blocked

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