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right now the start of anher emotional day in pittsburgh. the first funeral, staing with the doctor who ran towar the shooter to help victims. >> and we could finally learn what the future of maryland's footll program will look like. we already know an indepatdent investion into the program and the death of player jordan mcnair recommends major changesa it's turning into a beautiful day across the region. however, is this warm weather here to sta we have a detailed look at your halloween forecast. i'll let you know when those
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changes are on the's way. th coming up in just a few minutes. good morning. welcome to "news4 midday." i'm molette green. >> goomorning. >> the city's democratic mayor urged the president not to come while friends and w familiese burying their loved ones but the president said he wanted to pay his respects. nbc's jay gray begins our coverage from pittsburgh. >> repter: shari flowers with strangers, giving blood, this grieving community searching for cays toe as they prepare for the first of 11 funerals today. >> these are ecod,ent people. theyidn't have an ounce of eight in any of them. >> brothers cecil and david rosenthal will beie b side by side, the same way they spent
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almo almost already weekend at the tree of life. a separateer cemony will be for david wirabi. >> bang, bang, bang, that's what i heard. >> president trump will travel and spend time with the families of the victims. leaders of "behind the arc" publishing an open letter saying he'sot welcome until he starts denouncing white nationalism. but t rabbi says important that he be here. >> it will be my hon to meet
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the president of the united states. >> reporter: as they strugh e to deal we attack on their faith. jay, nbc news,h. pittsbu back here at home, speakers took the opportunity to denounce hateful rhetoric and embrace unity. >> something has become rotten. somethg has become rotten in america's moral fiber in o society, and we must and we will take america back. >> the service took place at the israel congregation. politician from both parties were in attendancethere. maryland government harry hogan andvirginia's governorll spoke. >> to our jewish friends i say on behalf of us and all of d.c., we love you, we mourn with you. >> two ds ago members of a
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pa peaceful community peacefully practicing their fate and became the victims of an unconscionable act of violence. stand with thewe jewish community. >> stay with news4 for continuingerage from pittsburgh. we'll show you how the victims are being celebrated remembered right here in our area. >> we have an update on a case that targeted the jewish community in our area. it shows someonepring anti-semitic graffiti on the c building. now police say the suspect may be dylan mahoney. investigators say one of his classmates recognized him in the new video. mahoney has not been charged in
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this latest case but a warrant has been filed to track his cell phone. now we turn to the atr. this morning chuck bell gave today's forecast an a-plusgr e. >> so let's hear what lauren has to say. >> hello! >> hey, join us for this. >> i was over at the green tree, thought we were coming over there. i thought i may as well pop in here. hey, guys, it's gorgeous. i know what time we all get out of work, which is going to be fairly soon and we all get tojo this beautiful blue sky out there. it's the middle part of the morning on this tuesday morning. again, a lotetter than yesterday. yesterday we had clouds and a little bit of rain thatolurle r now. as we get to the noon hour, those temperatures will scoot right into the mid 50s.
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ch lighterwinds. it's comfortable out there. no rain to speak of thanks p to hissure in charge. oo're of president trump. he's charged with sending more thanen a doz packages, including s president eside clinton and barack obama. he will have a bond hearing on friday. >> a southwest airlines flight had reports of an unknowte w substance in a rest room. that turned out to be paper fibers from a tissue bo passengers got off the plane with no problem. the plane has been cleared and returned to service. >> a round-the-clock is under way for the bodies of 18 on board the indonesianairplane.
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it made a sudden, sharp dive into the sea as the pilot tried ton emergency landing.id the airline sahe plane had an unspecified problem. the airline said it was fixed before take-off. a suspected drunk driver hit and killed a woman w tried to help a crash victim. >> it is irresponsible f y and the other person. the other person have a family. it's not fair. >> police have not released the name of the driver because he hasn't been charged yet. worrng for y health this
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morning, the u.s. food and drug administration warbout eye sprays. >> reporter: the fda says childr under 5 are at risk of severe health complications from accidentallyti ing high drops or natisal sprays. they can be o generic brand name products. there have not been anyeaths among kids. however serious complications have been seen from a dose t teaspoon.n a >> when you drink the medication, it can affect your heart rate, your breathing, sometimes yours, consciousn your behavior. so the smaller the patient, the children have a much smaller
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weight and they're getting a higher amount in their body >> d kimberly said the same warning applies for betpets. she said you nee to be extra cautious about keeping these in purses, on tables or anywhere within reach. >> coming up, a green announcementro apple if you are a fan of the mac book air. are a fan of the mac book air. you'll want i believi've heard storiesnt from people across virginiaing. that have moved me to take action on veterans unemployment, 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
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and focus on solving problems that matter to virginia and to america. i'm tim kaine, and i approve this message.
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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. a com a woman's right to choose. she voted to defund planned parenthood 6 times, limiting women's access to contraception. and comstock votes with trump ninety eight percent of time.if jenn wexton: endorsed by the washington post. she'll protect a woman's right to choose. jennifer wexton for congress. independence usa pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. i'm jennifer wexton, and i approve this message. seen barbara comstock's fake ad? jennifer wexton backed a deal leading to massive tolls on 66. nonsense. jennifer wexn n fought the tolls. and let's call this plan what it is, the way that it's been rolled out. it's highway robbery. ere's also healthcare robbery. barbara comstock voted to sabotage the healthca market,
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hiking premiums up to 64%.d barbara trumpstock -- everything that's wrong in washington. in venice, city officials say the waters have reached more than five feet above sea atvel. eans up to 77% of venice is covered in oodwater right now. if those numbers are verified, the readings will be the highest since 1979. >> you think about the water rising around those historic buildings. >> stay on top of that one. >> halloween isne tomorrow but area in north carolina won't be giving out candy this year. >> maybes have had to cancel trick or treating due to safety
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ncerns. they say serve sinkholes have popped upf because so much rain in that area. they say i is huge risk and kids don't want to get hurt. the kid will have to find another neighbohaood for halloween candy that we all want to eat. >> a lot of times these days the malls will do things. >> or they'll have parties. skb >> you want to be in your neighborhood. >> i tnk had it's really warm -- >> they smell when they tthe e costumes off. it's not good.
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>> temperatures are going to be above 64 tomorrow. >> il take it. >> i'm not dressing up tomorrow. i'm putting face paint and all that kind of atstuff. least it's not raining and at least it's not snowing. we had snowround in 2011. i don't know in you remember but it did. it doe't look like it's going to snow any time soon.au it's ful! blue skies, absolutely gorgeous out there. we'll be dry today and tomorrow th we'll start to see changes come on thursday night. it will be breezy on thursday but rain comes later on thursday night. we do have rain showers through the day on friday.y hopefuhey'll be out of here by saturday afternoon. again, no rain out here. you can see we are dry throughout the icmid-atla just a few clouds off to the north ast it's absolutely beautiful and those blue skies o there. current temperatures now 51 here
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in washington, 56 at dulles, 53 in gaithersburg. i think our temperatures have come up a little bit. i'm not sure why that's not registering. we're in the 50s right now and headed into the low 60s today. look at this, for tomorrow, temperatures low 70s. a perfect fall day. a maybe not perfect halloween dayal for everybody, espe if you like chilly temperatures with clear skies and a lighter wind. as you make yo plans for all those trick or treaters out there, the sun goes down around 6 p.m. by the time we get to just around midnight, those temperatures still aroun 60 degrees. we do have rain coming on thursday. notice thursday it will be dry. it's going to be a little breezy but still warm. temperatures will be low to mid 70s on thursday. rain comesn and then we have rain all through the day on friday. we could even have a few rain
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showers lasting throughtu ay. we're going to talk about your weekend forecast and show you those numbers. a big change coming your way. that's coming up in a few minutes. guys? >> good change or bad change. >> with the midterms just one week away, one organize is calling west virginia voters t most powerful in the country. >> and president trump wants to order an end to birth right citizenship. that means babies born in the u.s. to parents who aren't u.s. to parents who aren't citizens would also not be i'm jennifer wexton, and i approve this message. seen barbara comstock's fake ad? jennifer wexton backed a deal leading to massive tolls on 66.se
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nons jennifer wexton fought the tolls on 66.ll and let' this plan what it is, the way that it's been rolled out.hw it's h robbery. there's also healthcare robbery. barbara comstock voted to sabotage the healthcare market, hiking premiums up to 64%. barbara trumpstock --ng everyt that's wrong in washington. i waso i'm used tor, getting to work early. now i have a general practice, with a lot of patients who are counting on me. many of them worry about president trump taking away protections for pre-existing conditions. and women are frightened they could lose reproductive health care. it's why i'm glad i have a friend named ben. ben is a national leader who's protecting obamacare from president trump. he's my friend ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin and i approved this message. 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
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almost 11:30 this morning. now to president trump's controversial plan to end the constitutional right to citizenship for babies born in the united states to non-citizens and undocumented immigrants. any move to do so would spark a court battle. >> the president's proposal co samid his renewed push for hardne immigration policies out of the midterm elections.er kristen we reports. >> reporter: president trump is trying to fire up his core supporters to turn out for republican candidates nationwide. topping his agenda, telling axios on hbo that he plans to
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sign an executive order removing the right of citizenship for non-citizen. >> the person comes in and has a baby and a person is essentially of the united states for 85 years with all of those benefits. it's ridiculous and it has to end. >> reporter: it is sure to set up a legal battle,4 the amendment saying all persons born or naturalized in the united states and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are citizens of the united states and of the state wherein the reside. the president making his position very clear. >> it was always told to me that you needed a constitutional amendment. guess what? you don't. >> reporter: it comes as the president appeared on fox news , overni escalating his threats against the migrant caravanith the pentagon announcing the deployment of 5,200 additional troopsto to th
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border by the end of the week. >> those 5,200 troops outnumbering the migrants making up that a caravan equaling the number of troops fightingsis in iraq. the troops will provide logistic support for border protection officers already aimed at keeping the caravan's migrants and refugees from crossing the border. >> we're going to have tents, they will be very nice and if they don't get asylum, they'll get out. >> those caravans still nearly a thousand miles away from the s. border. president trump tweeting "this is an invasion of our country and our military is waiting for you." >> the prident's critics point suggestsord "invasion" an armed force and there is no reporting that the migrants are
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armed with anything other than hope. west virginia is home to voters the most powerful in the country. west vamt toppirginia topped th for most powerful voters in tihouse els. virginia is ranked 17th on the list for house eleions and 28th overall. maryland stayed in the mid 30s for all tee categories and is ranked 40th overall. >> the truck driver who killed a beloved football coach in northern virginia pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter. he dro the truck that hit lengt lenny schultz, who was the football coach. schultz's mom said he was the kind of person who cared about v yone. >> but by the grace of god, i'm
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going on, and wherever i am, i'o g to try to help others as he wante me to help. >> schultz's family says set up a scholarship in his name to carry on his legacy. >> survivors of coicted serial abuser larryr nas continue to come forward and tell their stories. tasha a jordan say nassar abused them for years and the u.s. olympic committee and g gymnastics turned a blind eye. >> these are children. na must understand this is the culture thated larry to deceitfully position himself as the g guy, allowing him to take advantage of children for his own sual gratification.
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>> nor thmore than 250 young wod men have accused nassar for abuse. former usa gymnastics president steve penny was arraign yesterday. he's accused of tampering with evidence in the investigation into the abuse. olympian ali raisman appeared on the "today" show this morning. >> steve penny was that guy that everyone hknew, that always was nice. it just goes to show just y because someb might be nice to somebody else, they treat other people differently and we have to all be educated to pick out these abusers and enablers. >> raisman is calling for a full investigation. >> a new facility to help those struggling with substance abuse is coming to montgomery county. yesterday's groundbreaking is a
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big step. the facility will offer stepdown care, which will treat people who don't need hospitalization but aren'tea to be home yet. we all know somebody getting older. doctors say theye to stay active in order to stay healthy. >> that's why the district is encouraging businesses to make themselves age friendly. >> reporter: nearly 20% of the people living in thear district over 60 years old and that number is growing. that's why the distric is encouraging businesses to become more age friendly, by doing things like providing handrails, more signs that are easily read, elevators, wide entrances a good lighting. >> we're not dead yet. >> reporter: carolyn knows what happens if wh people can no
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longer do things likes go shopping or go to the movies. >> it's restricting. it's nofair. >> that's why she met with movie theaters. the number of age-friendly businesses has grown from 10 to in the district, mark seagraves, news4. >> 56 days until christmas. people are ecounting. trees, the shopping lists and other thanksgiving are starting to appear now. >> can we get to thanksgiving. >> i'm not rushing at all but people are counting. >> after the break a look at how >> after the break a look at how to avoid the registers durinli i beeve i've heard stories from people across virginiaing. that have moved me to take action on veterans unemployment, the opioid epidemic, and pediatric healthcare.
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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 and focus on solving problems that matter to virginia and to america. i'm tim kaine, and i approve this message.
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i waso i'm used tor, getting to work early. now i have a general practice, with a lot of patients who are counting on me. many of them worry about president trump taking away protections for pre-existing conditions. and women are frightened they could lose reproductive health care. it's why i'm glad i have a friend named ben. ben is a national leader who's protecting obamacare from president trump. he's my friend ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin and i approved this message. walmart is rolling out a new
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checkout feature. it will allow you to pay directly with a walmartat asso using a hand-held device. the days of searching for something aisle by aisle are coming to an end. walmart's new app lets you pinpoint its new location from the exact location you're int' >> t going to be a lot of trouble. >> we're getting a look at this year's official rockefeller center christmas tree. this year's trae com from upstate new york, 72 feet tall, ways an estimated 12 wtons. itl be lit in manhattan november 28th. yo can watch it live right here on nbc y it's v beautiful. >> waitl t they put some
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lights on it and shiny things. >> all kind of things. >> how many days until christmas? >> i don't know.>> e's not shopping for us so -- >> what? are weif getting a this year from you? >> you will get a gift this yar. >> a going to make some sweet pota pie or something? >> that's what i heard. it's not going to be like sweet potato pie weather, those. >> ieg your pardon, ma'am? it can be 800 degrees outside and its going to eat pie. >> today blue skies are here to stay. absolutely beautiful out there thanks to high pressure. changes come by thursday night rain iday we've got some that could last into the weekend. we do have some much cooler
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conditions around for the weekend. our average temperature is 64 n grees. we'ree low 70s tomorrow, mid 70s on thursday. evenith rain, we're going to be at 70 degrees on friday. those temperatures are struggling to get through the 50 but eventually we will. so planning out your afternoon, a light wind, clear sky. and st stayed cool, mild dry. if you're thinking about washing that car today, go ahead and do e'. just know got rain into the end of the week, thursday night into friday. asou get the kids ready to walk out the door, we will fall through the 60s all through the evening. sun goes down just ten minutes after 6:00. you can see we've got a little rain trying to move into the region. at will continue unfortunately through the day on friday. we will h se rainwers possibly lingering into saturday
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as well. at least saturday rning. don't forget to set those clocks back. daylight savings timeends. thank you, lauryn. >> and coming up at 7, when the newdu apple p will be ewailable. ewailable. >> n evidence
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we have breakin news. a news4 crew on the way now to a report of a shooting inas nort d.c. here what's we know about this shooting. it happened at 50tth str and fitch place. a man was found in the middle of the street suffering from a gunspot wound. ce say he was not conscious and not breathing. look for updates on air and in the nbc washington app. s>> apple unveiling new products today. two of the products are the ipad pro and mac book air, it is 100% recycled aluminum, it isst , lighter and enables people to log in with one touch. >> so now with just the touch of the finger, you can unlock your
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mac book air, buy something cool with apple pay. >> all reasons to throw out the apple mac proooye you bought sterday so you can get this in one. this one also comes with a new the new products are available today and will be available by next week. >> and you'll give me your old one. >> i think i was missing a page there. >> the bottom line is you're going to give me your old one so you can buy a new it's all settled. >> smoke alarms generally so loudnduj jarring that they can't help but wak up at night. but that's not the case for children.
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they're much more likely to wake up when they hear something more familiar. ion that er: no que smoke alarms can save lives in a house fire but children are such sound sleepers, they snooze right through these loud, high-pitched nes, like the kids in this controlled experiment. >> it's going off right inro thr s and they're not waking up for anything. >> reporter: now a new study from nationwide children's hospital in columbus, ohio, alerts us to what can wake children, the sou of their mother. >> the sound of their mother's voice was much better to wakin th the children. >> reporter: when a standard smoke alarm sounded, about half woke up. but more than three quarters of the kids woke up when alarms were programmed with mom's voice urging her children to wake upv and lhe room. >> we don't really know why a
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mom's 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'sa voice or human's voice. >> a gentle nudge wirn t lives may depend on it. erica edwards, nbc news. ♪ you deserve it ♪ no love, no love two local guys rocked it out. f funsho is advancing. but gainesville's, virginia's mike parker will not be moving on. tonight the knockout rounds
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continue on"the voice." i tried to stay up. i just couldn't make it. i'm so disappointed. a little girl's reaction to asking alexa to play baby shark s goneviral. >> it took the toddler several tries a ofing before alexa played her favorite song. her mom posted the reaction on facebook and this morning the whole family spent some time at the "today show. >> my mom said you should put that on facebook. >> how often does zoe ask alexa to do something? >> this is pretty normal. >> so cute. >> she's like all these grown folks talking, i want to hear "baby sharks." >> everybody was doinghe "baby shark" dance.
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>> she's got a mic in her phone and everything. i love it. >> so halloween traditions. coming up, we take a look at big events happening in d.c. this week. >> and when you tnk about >> and when you tnk about adopting a pet, you most often denise?
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it's a dupont circle tradition here in d.c. people swap out their running
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shoes for high heels, mostly men here. the 17igth h heel race is tonight. it goes down 17th street between r and church streets wither ru dressed in drag. the tradition started more than 0 years ago with two men in drag, who wagered on who could do a shot, race to another bar and do another shotn heels. spectators usually start pgathering around 6. forraffic in the district hall reasoween in the district be more tri than treat but it's always more trick than treat. in georgetown people celebrate in the streets. ke a look at this map where the major ones are highlighted here. many of the closures start early tomorrow afternoon. >> the ivf worked. i'm pregnant.
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>> grab your tissues, folks. a brand new episode of "this is us" comes tonight. we'll see the aftermath of kate announcing she's pregnant. actress chrissy metz talks about how women have been reacting to the news that her character went through ivf. >> nobody thinks can you bring it up, how do you bring it up and where? i've gotten so many messages and people have s rede-mail, i went through the same thing that the character did and hopefully it's a better turnout for you. people divulge their sweetest, deepest, darkest secrets. i think it's inspiring women. >> you can watch tonight's episode at 9 p.m. right after "the voice." >> that show just gets better and better. >> they draw you in. if you're looking for a new pet, how about a four-legged friend
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can you hold in the palm of your hand? >> that's when they're byba. talking about turtles. >> check out these red slider turtles right here. we've got a teen red slighter e ght here and then we have little babies, turtles that are up for aption at the humane rescue alliance. they get a bunch of them this time of year. they make great pets for schools or at yourhome. becca stern, the director of adoptions can talk more about the great petshat they make, right? >> yeah, they're really awesome. they're still work, obviously, like any living animal. i do think that that's why we get them in, people don't expect the level of work they you have to keep their tank
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clean. >> and they liv a long time, right? >> they do live a long time. once youet in a routine with it like you do with ar dog cat, it's not super cumbersome. >> tdoption fees are really affordable. >> $10. buy one get one if you want two and group discount if you want re than two. >> and, look, we have more than red slider turtles. kind of think about ivan, guinea pig who ishe here and i want to swing over to happy. think about that song "happy." this is happyhe rabbit. he is ready to go homell as we consider adopting a pet and bring it into your life. red slider turtles and the other gang ready to go. four things to know about red popular one of the most pets in the u.s., great as a
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family pet, great for schools, for teaching and as we covered today,do theion process is really simple! >> let's get one last quick look at the forecast. >> plenty of sunshine, temperatures topping out in the low 60s, low70s for your halloween. most of thursday will be dry. rain arrives later thursday evening, rain showers through the day on friday. could linger a bit on saturday. don't forget to set those clocks back. day lite savings time ends 2 a.m. in the morning. >> we're back this afrnoon first at 4. >> have a gre at waiting for a liver transplant.. will die waiting. don't wait. find out about living-donor liver transplants at upmc today. living-donor liver transplants mean less waiting and better outcomes.
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