halloween is fast on the way. >> let's get right to the forecast. >> it's all good news. goyb morning, evy. tuesday is off to a quite start. no chances for rain today and no chances for rain tomorrow. a nice little warming trend is coming our way. a chill here first thing this morning. temperatures i our outlying suburbs are in the 30s. inside the national airport it is at 45 next to the relatively warmay ters. it's 47 in annapolis. your planner for todayfter a chilly/cold start depending on how you view temperatures in the 30s and low 40s, it will be all sunshine all the time today with afternoon highs in the upp 50s. the low and mid 60s around town. it's all about the treat instead of the trick for mother nature forhalloween. i'll give you that coming up. good tuesday g.morn >> good tuesday morning.

northbound 270. left laney getting that work zone. you can see a little bit of a slow down there. inner loop and outerloop of the beltway, no real problems. a tiny slow down. don't have a report of anything, but if that changes we'll let you know a taking a look, if can -- it doesn't want to let me -- we'll take a look at 95 in a minute. >> president trump and the first head to pittsburgh to pay their respects. he wants to visit the survivors anded thank the officers wou while responding to the scene. hiisit comes while the first funerals for the people killed in theack begin. >> among those being layed to rest, jerry rabinowitz. he was a doctor. he was rushing to help the people shot when he himself were

hit and killed. the services come after an daysdy emotional couple of for the squirrel hill community. multiple memorials and vigils have been held and are providing help to many. david culver spoke to one area rabbi saying he findsor coble that his community has been united. >> we're not going to allow the horror and terrorism and hatred an anti-semitism to govern the day. >> he hopes his community continues to process what happened, they reach out and rely on each other. >> back here at home, a service brought thousands to northwest d.c. >> something has become rotteni america's moral fiber and our society and we mustnd we will take america back. >> gatheri happened at a synagogue in cleveland park. it was a time to remember the

victims and to al, but it was also a reminder to resist hate. >> we'll strengthen our resolve to stand proly and tally as americans, and we will not cower. >> stay with news 4 for continuing coverage from pittsburgh. we'll be following president trump's visit as well as showing you how the victims will be celebrated and remembered here in our area. we're learning two sisters from fairfax county found dead in new york's hudson river. the girls were saudi nationals. it's not clear yet whether the girls visited the conciliate duri their time in new york. the 16 and 22-year-old were found floating in the river last week. they were bound together, but there were no signs of trauma to their body. the younger sister was reported missing in august. the family is still dealing

with an unimaginable loss. she was killed when she tried to help a crash victim in prince george's county. a suspected drunk driver hit and killed her yesterday morning on route 50. heramily stood outside her apartment holding a picture of her and remembering her life. her stepsister had aor message those thinking about drinking and driving. >> it is irresponsible for you and the other person. the other person has family, fair. s not >> police have not released the name of the driver because he hasn't bn charged yet impl. happening today, a critical vote on small cell phone towers that many montgomery county homeowners have been fighting. >> they'll vote on a zoning amendment. that will allow them to placed in some neighborhoods and in some cases in some people's

yards. they'rewice the height of lamp posts. homeowners think they're an eyesore and worried the radiation could cause health problems. hundreds of central american migrants are wading through a river to get to mexico. you can see people carrying a few belongings on their back and shoulder as they try to make their way through the water here. yestery about 600 migrants gathered on the gaside of the bridge. they were still blocked from entering mexico. >> and president trump says they will not be allowed in the united states, and he's using the military to stop it. the department of defense will triple it's military presence at the u.s.-mexic border. 800 troops left yesterday and by the end of the week there will be 5,200 more there. critics call it a tactic to mobilize his base ahead of election day now one week away.

in an interview with fox news, he said the caravan , quote, an invasion. >> people are saying the military being u called by you is an election year play. is this politics o is it real? >> i'm prey good at figuring out how many people. thousands and thousands of bridge.ith the that's called an invasion of our country. this has nothing to do we elections. >> the preside also said he wants to build tent cities to migrants. he said migrants can stay there while they wait to see if they have been granted asylum. >> n details on the florida man accused of sending pacthges explosive materials to people critical of president trump. he had a list of more than 100 people he was targeting. sayoc appeared in court for the first time yesterday. hes charg with sending more

than a dozen packages to former democrats including former presidents clinton and obama. he was tied to the packages using dn and fingerprint evidence. sayoc will have a bond hearing friday and is expected to beit extr to new york for trial. >> right now an around the clock search is underway f the bodies ofpl 189 peoe on board that crashed indonesian airplane. the plane crashed just afterta off in jakarta yesterday morning. it made a sudden sharp dive into the sea as the pilot tried torgo an ecy landing. they had an unspecified the day l probl before the crash. the airline insists it was corrected before takeoff. >> breaking news on a search for a missing teend.n angie is at the live desk. >> we do have a picture of that girl from d.c. police. take a look, this is jermia ive

s 17 years old and police do conder this to be a critical missing persons case. she was last seen on sunday in the 1300 block ofs mor road southeast. that's about a black away from martin luther king, jr. avenue. if you have a ctip,all police right away. now back to you. >> thank you. if you think the battle over agitiative 77 in d.c. was over, guess n. today a group of voter advocates and district residents will announce a new partnership aimed at overturning the legislation. it's a proposal requiring tipped workers to be paid more. votersroved it in june, but just this month the ncd.c. c overturned it. if it is successful, a decision would go back to the voters. we have more on a story wer

brought you yesterday. metro's new plan to get more people on board s rts with increased services for its rider. the general manager is proposing longer rush hour periods, a $2 andee for weekend service add train cars. ittill cos about $20 million a year and local governments will haveo come up with some cash. >> it's a building block, and this is the first of a major building block for the future.il that another building block. there's other thingsok that we' g at but that's another year plus away. but we have to think differently about this to bring riders back. >> the metro board will discuss the cost of this plan on thursday. still aheaes chaay be coming to the labels on your favorite food. >> the allergen the federal government says you may need to be worried about.

and if your house isn't already filled with halloween candy, that may soon change. how you can minimize the sugary impact on your child's death after trick or treating. >> you can minimize the sugar impact on your kids, by eating all e candy yourself. i'm not sure that's the best advice though. sunshine and 63 degrees coming up later on this afternoon. without that midday shower without that midday shower chance, and announcer: the following will surprise you about barbara comstock: barbara comstock: "i think roe vs wade should be overturned and the state should decide it." announcer: that's right. comstock supports taking away a woman's right to choose. she voted to defund planned parenthood 6 times, limiting women's access to contraceptio and comstock votes with trump ninety eight percent of the time. jennifer wexton: enonrsed by the washingtost. she'll protect a woman's right to choose. jennifer wexton for congress. independence usa pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. self proclaimed mother of the chemical weapon corp meet aime hoeber. where she referred to nerve gas

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our water quali we expect to be better. less nitrogen and lesst sedim because this device is going to remove those. >> the project is expected to wrap up by the end ofnt the >> this morning, we're getting a look at a frightening new rort from the world wildlife fund. the group made up of biologist and scientists from around the world says60% of the world's animals died off. the same reportays 5 of the ocean's coral has vanished and 20% of the amazon rain forest has been lost. human activity is to blame. it points specifically an overfishing and overhunting saying the way humans fuel and feed themselves is pushing the brink. to the meanwhile, the world health organization is counting the number o peopleffected by toxic air pollution. the number includes 600,000

pe ole. almost a them in poor countries in asia and africa. 9 out of 10 people on the planet breathen toxic air. >> there could be a new warning label to help with a sesame allergy. the food and drug administration is considering adding it as an foods.y on packaged there's currently milk, fish, shellfish, anuts, tree nuts, soybeans and wheat. while it may ben aroduct it may only be listed as natural ceavors or spi on the label. even though they may be rare, they can still be deadly. >> for many of you going up to new york city for the holidays is an annual tradition. >> it's pretty up there. >> we're getting a look at this year's official christmas tree. it comes from upstate new york. it stands 72 feet tall, it's about 75 years old and weighs 12 tons. it will be cn down about a

week and will be lit in manhattan on november 28th. you can watch the lighting of the christmas tree live heren nbc 4. >> i i light the city center tree the saturday after thanksgiving for theve last l years. that's quite a sight to see as well. i found last year's tree unimpressive. to each it's own. >> it's a completely okay tree. >> was it not tall enough for you? >> maybe more than. it was sort odroopy and sad. >> but tall. >> we'll have to call 30 rock and say, we need to meet aaron gilcrest standards. >> if they had p astic tree, it wouldn't be a problem. >> we're going to get him a chainsaw and lumber jack outfit and h can strap a 90 foot tree

to his car. >> how humbug of him. >> maybe you should do the weather. >> too bad you couldn't put a few more lights on thatee i got nothing but good news in the weather department for today and for tomorrow temperatures going up, up, up. tomorrow and thursday well up into the 70s by friday the storminess returns and there will be a chance forbl r or two of thunder. look at this temperature trend. 62 yesterday and into the 70s we go for halloen and for november 1st, all curtesy of high pressure sitting down over the southeastern u.s. very little moisture anywhere in the eastern half of the united states. a few showers up here near the twin cities and chicago.

that's not goingo be bothering us. at home skies have been clear overnight. dry air in place. that usually means bombs away on temperatures and a big range from mid topper 30s from washington out to the bay to mid 30s across our colder surbs. dulles airport 38 and even 37 now in montgomery county. so your school day forecast then, for today, pay no attention for tomorrow, this is for today. sun is up at 7:33rn afn temperatures for today in the low 60s. you'll need a coat here early this morning. don't forget your sunglasses. it's going to be a nice day today. our average high now is 64. so today is 63 right about oner e. for tomorrow, into plus territory we go. 72 degrees on halloween; nothing wrong with that and your trick

or treat forecast for tomorrow ening, loo at that, temperatures in the 60s. that is going to be qui a treat indeed. what about the next five days? 63 today, 72 tomorrow, 75 degrees on november 1st and there could be a few showers late in the day. prettyainy aroundere on friday but it is a mild rain with temperatures in thene0s to 70. as you get into the weekend, temperatures back closer to o slightly below average and this is theov weekend that weour clocks back. extra hour of sleep. love that. >> always love that. can we do that all the time? >>vworthbound parkway, blocking the ramp to and from so we have road wor near 197. inner loop and outer loop of thc beltway, and clear. but as you zoom in and take a

look here, bethesda with t l lee as the only thing getting by the work zone. they have a p couple ofice vehicles to warn you because it does pop up on youretty quickly. 66 to the beltway, 65 miles per hour. that's going to take you nine of s in to town and out town. >> thank you. still ahead with trick or treating comes whole l of candy. how you can minimize your child's >> plus she's the new jersey mom credited with stopping a mass shooting in kentucky. she and her children are stopping by ellen to share the incredibstory. you can catch ellen right here at 3:00 and then stick around for news 4 at 4:00. we'll be right bac k.

so you think you're an expert pumpkin carver? well you may not be t best. they're taking on the minnesota zoo. more than 5,000 pumpkins have been lined up as part of the spectacular. th o come from allr the country and the event runs through halloween. >> when it comes to halloween, most kids have one thing on their mind and that's the candy. >> they're into the costumes too bu e thera sugar can come with a price. >> what you can do to minimize yourchild's risk for cavities. >> trick or treat. >> cleaning their teeth is the key to kids avoiding a post halloween hang over. >> what are you going to be for halloween? >> one night ofplging shouldn't cause long-term damage. >> so october 31st, okay, go for it. have it. have yourfun. >> better to eat a lot of candy at once than ration it to the

apoint kids eating a piece a day until thanksgiving. >> by november 2nd you only have a hand full. the less tim on their teeth, the better. that goes for the type of candy as well >> jolly ranchers hard candies are horrible. they stay in the mouth longer. >> kids love theses thi but it's hard on the teeth. >> it's very hard to get out of the teeth with the tooth brush. >> that kick com from an elevated acid content. >> so you have the acid and it hefeeds off of acid. ree ave them chew sugar gum. it contains a sweetener that makes the enamel stronger. >> the you go, beautiful. >> i have 20 teeth. >> there you go. you got it. 10 plus 10 is 20. >> and you can do w a lotse than a hershey's kiss.

>> idould lean tow chocolate. things that have nuts in them. nuts break up the stickiness so it can come off of the teeth tsier. >> that could behe difference between a goo check up and a great one. >> 20 healthy teeth, high five. >> who wants a jolly ranch when you can have chocolate. >> that's my go to. >> chocolate isetter to have it over with more quickly. >> i could have chocolate all the way. it's now 4:25, coming up, a halloween tradition in heels. we'll fill you inn the fun before tonight's big race in d.c.

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we're taking a live look outside. it's still dark. but onc the sun comes up, you can stick around all day. hello sunshine. >> that's always nice. >> chuck bell is here with the forecast and then we're going to check in with melissa for your first four traffic. >> yesterdayurad a of a shower or two but otherwise skies cleared out and went

completely clear overnight and as a result of a clear sky and relatively light nd, temperatures have a big range this morning. still three hours before the sun comes up. it will be all sunshine all the time. mperatures go up to 63 degrees this afternoon. a-plus weather. no doubtut that. good morning, sunshine, how's the traffic. >> good morning, sunshine traffic is actually not so bad right now, chuck. in the district northbound 3rd street tunnel at massachusetts avenue. ad work the last couple of days. left lane is getting by the work zone. laurel near powder mill, still have the paving that blocks the ramp. you can see a little bit of