trick or treating looks amazin it will beild trick or treating weather for morrow. it's off to a cold start in the suburbs this morning. 38 i baltimore county, 34 near columbia, maryland. 37 now leesburg, front royal, and 37 also in new market, maryland put your jacket on early this morning but a shedable layer. later on plenty of sunshine you'll need no more than a sw t

sweater. >> into the weekend, falcons are comingow into to take on the redskins at 1:00 sunday. >> i love that trick or treating. >> getting by the work zone there.th arlington sund gw parkway. we do have a deer struck in the left lane. we do have some closures there. inner loop near 95 paving in the right lane here. paving blocks the ramps to and from powder mill road. aaron. >> lissa, it's 5:01 now. >> three services are planned

for today. among those is jerry rabinowitz. he was a sister. his nephew says he was rushing to help the people shot when he himself were. kill the services come after an already emotional couple of days for the community. multiple memorials and vigils have been held and it's providing had end to many. david culver spoke to one area rabbi that says he finds ico a ort knowing that his community has been united. >> we're notoing to allow the horror and the terrorism and hatred and an-semitism to govern the day. >> rabbi simons h added that hopes as his community continues to process what happened, they reach o and rely on each other. >> in a matter of hours, resident trump and the first lady will touchdown in pittsburgh. they'll pay their respects to the victims and visit the survivors of the deadly ambush at the nagogue.

justin finch is live at the white house right now. we understand that the president and they first l won't be alone on this trip. what can you tell us? >> the firstaughter ivanka trump is also going to be joining us as well as his husband jared kuner. the couple is jewish. ivanka did convert, but that's something of a tender topic. some are welcoming the president and his family while others are asking that he first condemn hate speech. the first family is due to arrive in pittsburgh close to 4:00 this afternoon. the early plan for their visit do call for a visit to that squirrel hill neighborhood that's home of that tree of life synagogue where1 peopleere shot and killed on saturday. this as the first funerals for the victims are beginning today. the president did talk more about his visit monday night in a fox news interview. >> i'm just going to pay my respects. i'm also going to the hospital to see the officers and some of the people that were so badly

hurt. and i really look forward togo g. i would have done it even sooner, but i didn't want to disrupt any more than they already had disruptions. >> the white house says this visit will also express the support of the american people grievingh those in pittsburgh. the first family is due back here in washington later this evening. live here in northwest, i'm justin finch, news 4. >> thank you and 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 are being remembered andurelebrated in area. >> it's 5:04. new details on the florida m accused of sending packages with explosive materials to people critical of president trump. 100ad a list of more than people he was targeting. he appeared in court for the first time yesterday. he's charged with sending more than a dozen packages to democrats including forme presidents clinton and obama. the fbi tied him to the packages

using dna and afingerprint. defense attorneys say the evidence against their clients is flimsy. he'll have a bond hearing friday and is expected to be extradited to new york for trial. >> the issue of cell phone towersopping up in montgomery county neighborhoods will be discussed today. >> the council will vote on a zoning amendment that many homeowners had been fightingor months. more on why residents don't wt the towers on their streets. >> some of them are even threatening they'll pay if they vote the wrong way. >> right the cell towers sit back about t0 feet from home. this would shrink that distance in allow more towers about 30 feet

from home. >> residents are up in arms worried about the safety of utility polls and the effects on their home's value. theyave been packing the hearings demanding to be heard. bu montgomery county leaders y their concern is if they don't pass something locally, the state will take control. this year, the legislature passed a bill and it all comes back to the incredible amount ot dat 5-g will bring. we're not just talking newer,er fa phones, but entire smart cities whe the traffic signals, the energy grid, emergency services would all be linked together on ts same network. we're learning more about

two sisters from fair fox county found dead in new york's hudson river. the saudi arabia juan conciliatt confir girls were saudi nationals. it's not clear whether they imvisited during their t in new rk. they were found floating in the river last week. they were bound together but there was no sign of trauma to their bodies. >> the family is stillng dea with an unimaginable loss. she was killed when she tried to help arash victim in prince george's county. a suspected drunk driver hit and killed her ear sunday morning on route 50. yesterday her family stood outside of her apartment holding a picture of her and remembering her life. her step sister had a message for those thinking about drinking a driving. for you rresponsib

and the other person. the other person has a family. it's not fair. >> polic have not released the name of the driver because he's not been charged yet. >> right now, a around the carck is underway for the bodies of 189 people on board that crashed airplane. the brand new plane crashed just after take off in jakarta yesterday morning. the flight made a sudden sharp dive into the sea as the pilot tries to do an emergencyin la the airline says the plane had an unspecified mechanical problem the day before the crash and insists it was corrected before takeoff yesteay about 600 migrants gathered on the gaut ma lan side of the bridge. or sunday, the caravan broke

throughr barriers but was still blocked from entering mexico. president trump says it be allowed in the united states and he's using the military to stop it. in a few days, the department of defense will triple it's miliry presence at the u.s.-mexico border. 800 active duty troops left yesterday and by the end of the week, 5,200 troops will be there. critics call it a tactic to bilize his base now one week away. the president said the caravan isnquote, invasion. >> the new york times is saying the military, mr. president, being called up by you is an ection year play. is this politics or is it real? >>hen you loot that thousands of people, thousands and thousands of people when you lot that bridge loaded up with people that's called an invasion of our country. this has nothing to do we elections.

>> the president also said he wants to build tent cities to house migrants. he said migrants can stay there if you thought the battle over district 77 was over,uess again. they'll announce a new partnership aimed at overturng the legislation. just this month they edovertu it. if this new effort is successful, a decision on thee measould go back to the voters. >> we now have information on a story we first b aught you breaking news yesterday on news 4 today. metrs new plan toet more people on board starts with increased services for its riders. they're proposing longer rush hour periods and the tin would expanded to 8 cars.

it would cost $20 million a year and local governments will have to come up with the money. >> this is the first o the major building blocks for the ture. there's other things that we're looking at but we have to continue to think that way. we have to think differently about the system. >> they'll discuss the cost of thisn on thursday. still ahead, changes may be coming to the labels o your favorite foods. >> the allergen the federal government says you need to be warned about and if your house leisn't already f with halloween candy, how you can minimize the sugary impact on your children's eth. >> greay to minimize the impact is for the parents to eat the candy themselves. temperatures will be near 70 degrees at 5:00 tomorrow afternoon and staye 60s

through all the best trickr treating hours. treating hours. what about today? this isn't an election.

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>> according to reuters up to f 75% venice is covered in flood waters. the waters have raised t more than 5 feet above sea hevel. that's 4th highest level ever recorded there. and get this, the water levels are set to get to a point not seen since 1979. sadly, at least fyfiveedeople he ecause of the severe weather. >> thank you. right now efforts are underway to improve the water that flows to the chesapeake bay. >> this is all happening in prince george's county.

under the clean water panership the county is putting a storm water drain in. devices will remove sediment and minerals while also testing the water flowing into the chesapeake bay. >> this morning, we're getting a look at a frightening new report from the worldwide life fund. the group made u of biologists and scientists from around the world says 60 of t world's animals have died off. 50% of the ean's coral has vanished and in the past 50 years, 20% of the amazon rain forest has been lost. the report say human activity is to blame. it points specifically at er shing and overhunting saying the wayhumans fuel and feed themselves is pushing the planet tthe brink. toxic air pollution kills 7pl million p a year and that includes 600,000 children. nearly all of them in poor countries in asia and africa.

nine out of ten people on the planet breathe in toxic air. >> there could be a new warning label to help people with a seme lergy. the food and drug administration announced its consideringdding sesame as an alabalergen on packagedfood. there's milk, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, soy and wheat. it may only be listed as natural flavors and spices on the label. even though they may be rare, they can still be deadly. a lot of folks are going up toew york city forhe holiday. >> we're getting a look at this year's officia christmas tree. take a look. this year's tree comes from upstate new york. it stands 72 feet tall. it's about 75 years old and weighs an estimated 12 tons. the tree will be cut down in about a week and lit up in manhattan on november 28th.

you can watch the lighting of the christmaser tree live on nbc 4. >> last year he didn't thi last year's tree cut the mustard. >> this year they can make it all the more impressive. >> today it will be all sunshine all the time t up about 63 our average now at 64. average.about then they go into plus territory for wednesday and especially temperatures in the low to mid 70s.al

curtesy of high pressure. it has dry air coast-to-coastab just t. right now, though with a clear sky and a light breeze currently out of the south at only 5 miles per hour, temperatures have fallen quite a bit into the suburbs this morning. a lot of spots in the 30 i thurmont. 37 in front royal. almost down to the freezg mark now. you'll need your coat here this morning but a shedable layer i. what you ne we'll have all sunshine today. temperatures up into the 50s and 60s. wind will eventually come back around to the west at about 5 to 10 miles per hour. tomorrow looks good too. temperatures as i u mention into the 70s in many areas for tomorrow. 72wn wn. that's perfect weather for trick or treating. thursday, 75, breezy wit a gusty southwest wind. any chances for rain,is m on

thursday, come after the sun goes down. this is the weekend we move our ocks back. >> i'm totally in. laurel, northbound bw aparkway powder mill, we still have the paving blocking the ramps. that delay is now building northbound. southbound looks okay speaking of southbound, southbound on 95 right there, i looks good. from 32 down to the beltway, 70 miles per hour. going to get you there in ten minutes. college park still has this issue on the inner loop near 95. paving there blocking the right lane. that should be out of the way soon arlington, southbound, gw parkway, windy en. eft lane there is blocked and brunswick 870, 20 minutes late and an equipment problem there this morning. >> melissa, thank you for that it's 5:20. still ahead, with trick or treating comes a lot of candyot and a of candy comes with

the risk of cavities. how you can minimize your child's risk. >> plus he's the new jersey mother credited with stopping a ma shooting in kentucky. she and her children are stopping by to share the story. you can catch ellen on nbc 4 at 3:00 and stick around f news 4 3:00 and stick around f news 4 at i bepaevi've heard storiesnt from people across virginia that have moved me to take acti on veterans unemploymen the opioid epidemic, and pediatric healthcare. but we can't make progress when we're divided, when our leaders pit us against each other for political gain. in the senate, i'll always listen to you s that matter to virginia and to america i'm tim kaine, and i approve this message.

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when the nra tried to overturn maryland's assaulteapons ban, attorney general brian frosh led the fight to stop them, defending our gun safety laws to protect the people of maryland. attorney general brian frosh. dave brat said he'd vote to reduce the deficit. i'm abigail spanberger, and i approve this message. but instead, he voted to increase it by $1.9 trillion. why? brat went washington, taking hundreds of thousands from big drug companies, wall street banks, and other corporate special interestvo and ng to give his big corporate donors big tax breaks,

making the next generation pay. dave brat went washington, and all we got was the bill. all of the extra sugar can come with a price. >> what you can do to minimize your child's risk for cavities. >> trick or treat. >> caning their teeth is the key for kids avoiding a post halloween hang over. >> what are you going to be for halloween? >> one night of splurging shouldn't cause long-te damage. >> october 31st, go for it. have it. have you n. >> better to eat a lot of candy at once, than ration ite to th point where kids are eating piece of day until thanksgiving.

>> limit it so by november 2nd you only have a hand full. >> jolly ranchers hard candies are horrible because they stay in the mouth longer. >> kids love these things, but sour patch kids can be the toughest candy onheir teeth. >> they're chewing it for a long time. it gets stuck and linger. very hard to get out of t teeth with their tooth brush. >> it comes from an elevated content that could eat away at your enamel. >> it just feeds off of that acid. >> have them chew a piece of sugar free gum. it makes the enamel stronger. >> there you go, >> there it is. you got it. >> you could do a lot worse than a rshey's kiss. >> things that have nuts in them. nuts breakp the stickiness of some of the candies,o itan

come off the teeth a little bit easier. >> that's the differe between a good check up and a great one. >> 5:26 now, coming up a halloweenradition in heels. we'll fill you in on the fun before actonight's bigin d.c. ♪ those local singers competed. only one survive the knockout round on the voice. a look at their performances still ahead. >> and sunshine start to finish today. sunny today, sunny tomorro 5 sunny today, sunny tomorro 5 day fow,re

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t> good morning, everyone. >> stormm 4 meteorologist chuck bell is here with our forecast and we will talk to melissa about first 4 forecast. we like sunshine feature for the day. >> not for another 2 hours and 2 minutes. as you'reng your day started here at 5:30 on g, tuesday mornt's still a long wait, but this is the weekend that we move our clocks back. by sunday and monday morning ox week, the sunrise will be almost a full hour earlier. not bad.er teures this morning are on the chilly side. especially in the suburbs, into the mid to upper 30s. a little closer to the low 40s around town. dog walking forecast for today, this is ajoan, available the humane rescue alliance. joan would love t y keep

company on your walk around the neighborhood. sun is up at 7:33 this morning.l /cold for the morning walks. midday walks in the mid 50s and afternoo after work temperatures in the low 60s so a really nice day s to bending time-outside for today. it's all treats for the halloween forecast tomorrow. warm and breezy on thursday. the next chance for steady rain arrives on friday. i'll give you the whole 10-day forecast coming up about 5:51. but it's going to be nice weather for today. also trick or treat weather coming up for tomorrow. temperatures in the 60ods. morning. >> good morning, chuck. taking a look right now. we do have a new problem i here northwest. inbound clara barton parkway, they have malfunctioning traffic lights. this could be messy because of thume that comes through that area every day. laurel, we still have northbound bw parkway at powder mill blocking the ramp and impacting that northbound traffic. take a look there.

>> an emotional day for pittsburgh. they begin to say their final fa farewells. the will be three funeral services. the doctor rushed to victims and was treating the wounded when the gunman shot and killed hi brothers will have their funeral today as well. the brothers lived together and are now being buried in a matter of hours, president trump and first lady lania trump will touchdown in pittsburgh. the first couple will pay their respects tthe victims and visit survivors in saturday's deadly ambusht a synagogue. >> justin fimpnch is live ahe

white house now. tell us about this visit. likely house aids are still working out the fine details of this trip. they say it's designed to express the support of thepl american p as well as their grief along with many back in pittsburgh. the first family d to leave for pittsburgh about 3:00 this afterno afternoon. they should be visiting the squirrel hill neighborhood where the tree of life synagogue is where people were shot and killed onsaturday. this is a tender topic for pittsburgh in many reasons. one, many are asking for the president to condemn hate spt'ch. they say time for that to end because speech like that can ntribute to events like what transpires in pittsburgh. they're also saying many are welcoming the president there as well. we can tell you this, the plans do include a visit to the

officers and also we learned that ivanka trump, the first daughter, and her husband will be visiting aswell. the couple is jewish. you might convert that ivka did convert before her marriage to jared kushner. >> thank you. >> here in the distct, several religious oanizations will receive help to boost security. they'll share nearly a million t dollars in g money to enhance training and security. the money can be used to pu hasemeras, new doors, locks and gates. >> we have an update following a case that targeted the jewish i communit our area. this is surveillance video recorded this month at the jewish community center of northern virginia. it shows someonepring anti-semitic graffiti on the building. police say the suspect may be dylan mahoney. he has pled guilty. one of his classmates recognized

him in a new video. he's not been charged in the latest case but a warrant has been filed to track his cell phone. >> it's 5:35 now. here's the other top stories this morning. by the end of this week, 5,200 troops will be at the u.s.-mexico border. president trump said the move was in responset to the mi caravan. we'll have mor in just few minutes. the man accused of sending packages with explosiveeo materl toe critical of president trump will stay in jail now. he was ordered held without bond yesterday. he had a list of more than 100 people he was targeting. the fbi also tied him to the ng packages u dna and a fingerprint. >> a bit of a scare for passengers on board a southwest airlines flight. last night there were reports of an unknown white substance in a restroom on a flight coming from san antonio.

it turned out to be paper fibers from a tissue box. the plane has been cleared. >> take a look at this video from chopper 4. this is a home on pebble brook lane in potomac. halloween is tomorrow. people are getting into the spirit they went all out with these decorations. you can see lights and inflatables out there. we want to see your halloween decorations. there's always a house in the neighborhood that looks really , spoo right? >> tag us on your social media posts. just use @nbc washington. >> coming up, they say age is nothing but a number, and now a local city is embracing those ewmbers with the age-friendly initiative. how itnd workshich spots are already on board. >> plus an alarming new study about fire safety. why a certain voice may be a

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smoke alarms are generally so loud and jarring that you can't help but wake up when they go off at night, but that's not the case for lot of kids. believe it or not, they're more likely to wak up when they hear something more familiar like their mother's voice. >> researchersn ohio did a controlled study of 176 kids. only half o them woke up to a standard smoke alarm, but nearly 75% woke up to alarms programmed with a mom's voig urghem to wake up and leave the room. >> don't really know whym' voice works so well. in fact, we're not really sure that it has to be mother's voice. perhaps it could be any woman's voice or a human voice. >> the kid range from ages 5 to 12. researchers monitored children until they entered a

deep stage of sleep. >> they then set off either a standard tone alarm or one of three versus of the mother's recorded voice shouting instructions. inhe alarm system in my apartment building there's a voice that comes over the in jrcom that's morering because you don't expect to hear this voice. >> i think after 12:00, kids are tuning out and you have to think of another way to wake them up. >> it's all right. >> i'm justsaying. >> it's 5: now. >> how many kids do you have over 12 now? >> one child and he may tune me out a little bit. >> saturday afternoon and sunday are looking great. are looking great. i'll ge you the wivho

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>> critics call the president's decision a fear mongering tactic. susan mcginnis is on the hill with a reaction. 5,10na addit troops joining 2,100 troops already at the southwest border all designed to stoparhis can made up of migrants and refugees and the president said it's an that includes gang members and terrorists and very bad people. th should sto and turn around and no one would be admitted without going tough the legal process. trump made immigration and border security an election issue. the election one week from day. they're supposed to arrive by the end of the week. he was asked on fox news, what about asylum seekers. he says tely will be until trial and they'll be held in a newly to be built tent city.

>> there's several tight races across the country and close to home president trump is endorsin candidates. he tweeted support for the virginia congressman. healled him a fighter and said he's doing a great job for virginia the president called him g popul that knows how to get the job done. early voting is underwaynoight but all end sometime this week. you can find polling locations and times in the nbc washington app. new vid thismorning, friends and family pay tribute to jamal khashoggi. a memorial service was hd in london to honor him sterday. his death sparked international outrage. after denying it they admitted

he was killed. during the service, h fiancee demanded saudi arabia return his remains. she also said saudi authorities are responsible for his death and should be brought to justice. >> survors of larry nassar continue to come forwardnd share their stories. nassar sisters are suing and the institution that was supposed to keep them safe. he abused them for years and the u.s. olympic committee and usa gymnastics turned blind eye to what was happening. >> the abuse was happeningo children. to 12-year-olds, to 13-year-ol, to 14-year-olds. these are children. we must understand that this is the culture that enabled him to deceitfully position himself as the good guy. allowing had imto take advantage of children through his own sexual gratification. >> more than 250 youngomen and men accused him of abuse. he's currently serving up to 125

years in prison. >> prosecuto are going after other adults acced of enabling nassar. steve penny is now charged with tampering with evidence in the investigation into the abuse. the u.s. olympic gymnast will sit down for an exclusive interview about the arrest. she was onean of top gymnasts that were abused by nas sar. >> we may hear an announcement from the university of maryland concerning it's football ogram. the university's president, athletic director and football oach met with the board of rejenlts last night. they discussed a report on the programof the football after the death of football player jordan mcnair. he suffered from heat stroke in practice back in may andied weeks later. the report found that the football team did not have a toxic environment but it did yeve a culture that prevented many plars from speaking out. >> we all want our cell phones anle t to run faster. all of those devices in your

hous especially if we're streaming something, but would you want a cell phone tower in your front yard in order to have the faster service? well, many say no. >> today the county council wila vote o zoning amendment regarding the cell phone towers. chris lawrence is live with more on this. good morning. >> >> yeah, a l of homeowners see their property value heading in the other direction.ca yo bet they'll pay attention to what happens here in a few hours. right now h theye to be set back 60 feet from homes but this would cut that in half and allow more towers to be 30 feet away from homes. the president of the montgomery county counsel says it will allow carriers to push ahead with 5-g technology but some residents are up in arms saying they're porttyed about the effect on their home's value.

they have been demanding to be heard. but montgomery county leaders say there's a chance that the state will take control. for example, the virginia legislature this year has to build a strict local government and all of this comes back to the incredib amount of data with 5-g. not just the super fast phones but also smart cities where the energy grid, the traffic signals and emergency services are all tied together on this one fast network. >> thank you. >> there's a new initiative in d.c. focussing on our paren andthers that are getting older. nearly 20% of the people living in d.c. are over the age of 60. the mayor is encouraging businesses to make themselves age friendly. that means providing hand rails, larger signs, elevators, and good lighting.

there's 75 age-iendly designated businessesnow. you can visit the hinbc wasngton app. >> put away the running shoes and strap on the high heels. t tonight ishe annual high heel race it goe down 17th street with runners dressed in drag. no small feet. the tradition sta ting moren 30 years o. about 150 runners are expected to race in this year's event. good luck. >> yhi were tnking about going but i don't recommend that at all. it will be great weather for the running of the drag queens on 17th street. i wish i could make it. i can't stay awayhat late. maybe if i get a nap this

afternoon. get down o to 17th street early because its packed and t crowd will be 10 or 12 deep on the sidewalk. a cool almost cold but dry morning. it will beinll sun today. all treat and no trick for halloween tomorrow several days in the 70s coming as cool weather is in retreat and warm weather is on the way. we'll be in the 60s today, but we'll be in the 70s tomorrow and thursday for su. a complete check of the forecast is always available on our nbc washington app. f you can alsd and follow me on social media. i just posted a picture on my instagram of the great fall colors that's coming to northwestwashington. 30s in the surveillance bush i. 36 gaithersburg. 44 downtown. look at that, sunny, sunny, sunny, all the way through. sun is up at7:30 this morning.

down at 10 minutes after 6:00 this yevening. to looks good. tomorrow looks even better. 72 degrees coming up for halloween. a perfect finish to the month. here's your ten-day forecast.75 n thursday. maybe a shower late thursday evening but most of your thursday plans will be uneffected by rain. friday is the complete stopposi. l mild but very rainy throughout the day. this is the weekend that we move our clocks back. >> taking a look right now chopper 4 in laurel, northbound vw parkway. this is where we have the construction. a deer struck in the left lane so we're seeing delays there. slow dow here as well because of malfunctioning traffic lights now. this doesn't g fixed really

soon, it's going to be a big problem for a lot of people because you know how slow it is throug that area.so unlds like that's just cleared. ♪ >> sing it. two local men rocked out on nbc's the voi last night. om one of them survived the knockout round. they're advancing to the playoffs. >> but mike parker, well, he won't be moving on. tonighthe knockou rounds continue on the voice. it all starts at 8:00 here nbc 4. >> if you're looking for a new pet, why not look beyond the obvious dog or cat. how about a four legged friend you can holdn the palm of your hand. >> we're talking about turtles.

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>> mild weather coming up for halloween. maybe melts in your mouth and not in your hand. thatro good for tom as trick or treating temperatures will be in the 60s. this ayrning, your tues off to a quite start. 45 degrees downtown but as soon as you get away from the city, the of the suburbs are i 30s this morning. so get your warmor jacket this morning but again, just like we've had a lot this time of thr no more than a sweater and sunglasses later on in the day today. s at the bus stop this morning. jog in place to try to stay warmer. sun is not up until 7:30 but it's a plus weather today. melissa, tell me the traffic is going nice and smooth. >> >> right