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we begin with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. it's starting to rain indoors. >> no >> i don't know what else -- >> we have the rainiest november in place now. yesterday, almost half an inch of so more than 7.5 inches of rain here for the month of novembern that's all time record and with yesterday's rain, we're now in third place for rainiest year on record. all right. tower camera here. the u.s. marine corps war memorial as it's officially called. not a bad looking day tse, but it is chilly, and it is windy. temperatures are in the 30s to like downbut it feels to about the 28 to 30 degrees mark. plan on a cold and blustery day with highs only in the low to mid 40s and even windier weather coming our way forow tomo that and a closer look at the
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weekend coming up. good morning, melissa. good morning, chuck bell. right now, inner loop and outer loop of the beway, we don't have any issu. we do have just inside the belt way there, a little slow down and perhaps some road work. 68 miles p hour at this point nothings in your way. this one just cleared with the right lane getting by the work that's now gone through prince george's county. into town, out of town, everything looking good. >> melissa, thank you. this morning, d.c.fi police rs have their hands full investigating several violent crimes. they all happenedy. yester a violent day for the district. >> two people were killed and another person remains in critical condition this morning. take a look at this map showing the locations ofach of the incidents. each occurring within just hours of each other. one of them happene late last night in one of d.c.'s trendiest
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neighborhoods. a man was stabbed to death inside hisha apartment in the neighborhood. a neighbor heard a fight coming from apartment on northwest. that was around 7:00 a.m. police found one man dead there. police have not released the victim's name. >> hours earlier a man was shot on tayr street. he is in critical condition. this morning police are searching for a black seen leaving the area just after the shooting. and on benning road in northeast, the fight over a girl may have lead to the death of a young man. 20-year-old randall francis was shot after getting into an argument with a woman inside of oon.ore yesterday afte francis was a valedictorian. another man waslso shot but expected to recover. there's been three other murders in that same area this year. >> yesterday's violence was just the latest in what has been a very violent year for the district. >> justin finch joins us live
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with a look at the numbers and what the mayor needs to do today to put a spotlight on this issue, justin. >> good morning. yeah, these are not just numbers here. for those that knew them, these are lives. and theyon't want t see another life lost on their block. the statistics hle do t a very grim story. that killings in the district are up this year40% from 2017. that year 105 homicide reported. this year, 147 withust about month or so to go. despite this up tick in homicides, violent crime overall in d.c. is down. and a murder there just yesterday. the commissioner saying a
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solution there, a bold solutionn isded right now. >> now we need around the clock police presence. so i'll be calling on council member allen and deputy mayor donahue to come together to draft emergency legislation to clear this block, 24/7. >> as for what could be causing this crime wave across the district, the police chief here points to illegal firearms, the commissioner says that drugs a play big role. she wants the streets protected and cleared of drugs and weapons. we're live here outside of police headquaters, i'm justin finch. news 4, back to you. >> thank you. it's 5:04 right now and a montgomery county teacher faces dwi charges in a deadly crash over the holiday weekend. he teaches english and theater in gaithersburg. police say his car was disabled on i-95 near gadsden, north
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carolina a car swerved to mis a him that man died. the principle released a statement saying in par police have indicated mr. saadipour m have significant responsibility for the accident. he will be on leave while he addresses this serious matter. >> a blind man and his sdovice were attacked on a metro train simply for bumping into two men. the men attacked him on metr oes the victim tells police he accidentally bumped them while getting on to a train. a woman nearby snapped these pictures. we're told the m and his dog were okay. 5:05 now, is an easier commute worth a few extra bucks? yes according to some people. >> today regional leaders areet g to see how feasible more toll lanes and increased train servicereor you. chris lawrence is live to break this down for us. how much are we talking about
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here? >> i'm going to tellou in a second, i have to tell you, it's more than just a few bucks, aaron, and this study looked at everything and it saidrom charging drivers,hey had a lot of ideas and it s allrts right here at union station. the greater washington partnership looked at all our traffic problems over 16 month period and basically found that we're underusing commuter rail. they say it has more potential. they recommend our commuters not havi switch trains coming into and out of d.c. they also question why we had individual bus systems. the report recommends adding toll expressth lanes t belt
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way, 270 and maryland. they say virginia has gone the right route and they said that needs to be expanding and rolled to maryland as well. and they would charge drivers for coming through certain parts of downtown, but we spoke with some folks that live in d.c. that say that's something they could never get behind. >> t to a resident to drive downtown i don't think is a good idea. >> and again, the price tag, abouton $7 bil a year on top of the millions we're already spending. that works out n torly $700 per person for everyone that
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lives in the region. reporting live in northwest d.c., chris lawrence, news 4. >> thank you. >> it's 5:07. we continue to track the crisis at the u.s.-mexico border. right now hundreds of migrants are camped out near the border leand are un to cross. u.s. customs officials arrested nearly 70 people all of whom were allegedly trying to get into the country illegally. over t weekend troops fired tear gas into the crowd of people attempting to cross the border. some of those people were women and children. right now it appears none of them were harmed. thege i sparked serious debate over the trump administration's handling of the situation. yesterday at the white house, president trump was asked about it. >> are you t comfortabler gassing children? like what we saw at the border. >> as you know, they're not. they h to use because they were being rushed by some very tough people and they used gas and here's the bottom line. nobody is coming into our co ctry unless theye in
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legally. >> the president is trying to use the borderri csis to get $5 billion to build a border wall. he threatened a government shutdown if he doesn't get the funding and the border crisis was one of the main themes at a rally in mississippi. he said no president has shownu as strength as the u.s.-mexico border as he has. >> ankly, if we didn't show them strength and a strong border, and nobhoy has a stronger border, if we didn't do that, you would have hundreds of thousands of people pouring iouo country. >> mr. trump was in mississippi campaigning for senator cindy hyde-smith ahead of today's special runoff election. hyde-smith has been in controvey for making a comment about sitting in e front row of a public hanging. her campaign said it was a joke, but many said the comment was inappropriate given the state's history oflynching.
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her opponent hopes to become the first african american senator from that state in more than a r cent >> president trump did not minutmince words about a major announcement from general motors. the company said it would ax about j5,000s across north america. there's also plans to shutdown five plants. possibly one near baltimore. company executives say the cuts ar part of restructuring that focuses on electric and self-driving vehicles. president trump said gm should start building cars that people want to buy. >> a major delopment in the robert mueller investigation at 5:10, the special counsel office accusing the former campaign o chairmf lying to investigators in the russia probe. that would be a breach of paul manafort's plea agreement. last ght, prosecutors asked the judge to sentence manafort on charges ofinancial aud. he was convicted of 8 counts of financial fraud in august.
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manafort's attorney says his client believes he provided truthful information. >> the county sheriff is updating the death toll number of the camp fire. angie has more on the story. >> we have those numbers and we're also learning about arrest that were made. we want to get to this first. the county sheriff's office says the death toll is at 88 and 54 of the people have been identified. we have the n and ages as well. one of them was 95 yea old. at the same time, 203 people are still missing this morning. we wanto give you another look at what the search teams are having to l through to look for the remains. the fire was so destructive that it's quite possible that they may not find all the remains. according to our station in sacramento, there's been 21 arrests relating to looting and other imes. including one for making terrorist threats against the local electric and gas company
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there. that company has been accused of negligence and according to the l.a. times, some residents areo suing theny blaming it for the fire. >> thank you. it's 5:12 now. we turn to a historic landing. >> after 6 months and 300 million miles, nasa has a celebration of a lifetime. >>ouchdown confirmed. >> the elaborate handshakes. the touchdown of thepacecraft brought pure joy to nasa workers. the spacecraft reached the surface of mars. this was an $814 million international project that launched back in may. it is the first mission to study the interr of mars. >> you know we're going to see amazing images and information comi out of that project.
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>> it could put people on mars eventually. >> it's one of the most popular grocery stores and nowwegmens is coming to d.c. >> plus the results of a major medical investigation on nbc news. the link between some breast implants fnd a rarem of cancer. >> good morning, everybody. your tuesday is off to a dry start. rain is over for now, but if you're already starting to think about theweekend, think about this first. rain is likely saturday afternoon and saturday night. saturday morning for the walk to end hiv, which was postponed by rain i october wi hopefully be cold andll d
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alone. as of late last night, shoppers were on track to spend nearly $8 billion online shoppin yesterday. that would make it the biggest online shopping day in the u.s. ever. many retailers were stretching online sales through the week. that's the thing about cyber monday, these retailers are like if i keep these discounts through friday, we'll make more money. >> people will keep buying f sure. >> as big as cyber monday and black friday sales were, some people decid go shopping, but not spend any money. >> police arrested four local womenccused of stealing $6,000 worth of merchandise from the tyson's mall on friday. two women ran out of the store with bags full of stuff. a third woman hopped in a car driven by another woman. a brihase ended on route 7. fairfax county police found a child in the backseat unharmed. the four women face multiple charges including child endangerment. >> you are abo to get more shopping options here in the district. a wegmans grocery store wbul be
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t here. it's going to be in an area that developers want to call city ridge. o itthe sigte of the old fannie mae headquaters. there will be a hotel, health club and 600 apartments and condos. the ground breaking is set for saturday. >> an nbc news investigation uncovereds troubling n about certain breastimplabtnts. >> there's a link between those implants and a rare form of cancer. half a million american women ve breast implants that have been approved by the sofda. of those implants could be linked to a certain type of lipoma. called onalcl. woman learned this after she had her implants removed. >> it was full of disease. full of tumors. >> did you think to yourself, this could be cancer? >> never. never. my plastic d surgeonn't bring
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it up to me. my obgyn never spoke to me, nobody. >> well, rig now, there is no organized effort to collect data from pients that hav implants and those that have developed alcl. the investigation found similar cases ier countries. >> when it com to cancer, people have to really take control of their own health.t you j heard that woman say nobody flagged it. nobody told r. >> well, it's 5:19 right now. chuck bell is here to tell us about it. i heard you say earlier hold on to your hats and hairpieces. >> very much so. especially today. just pebbles today. bolders tomorrow. >> . >> it' going to get very windy around here for about the next 48 hours. day is sort of the practice round forin aer day
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tomorrow. all the rain is gone. so that is welcome news. 33 at marine base quantico. 35n st.mary's county. 43 by the bay. when you factor in the wind that's already out there, the feels like factor is already ability 10 degrees co about 10 degrees colder. 41 now. winds out of the west at 16 miles per hour. tomorrowl it w feel 15 to 20 degrees colder than the actual temperature. what to we? warmcoat. hat with the tie downs and your sunglasses for today. afternoon temperatures today will climb only back into the low and mid 40s. so a very blustery and cold day but wt least the sunl be
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out. sunshine and windier tomorrow with winds tomorrow afternoon gusting near 40 miles per hour. still aezittle b thursday but the sun is out. rain likely friday afternoon and friday night and more showers possible on saturday. next half hour, melissa, i'll show you w tt the day forecast looks like. >> taking a look at a couple of newle pr. a disabled vehicle not seeing any slow down right now so that is god. in mcclain, georgetown pike, do have a crash reporting there this morning. 66 rightow from fairfax county parkway to the beltway, no problem. 65 miles per hour. 9 minutes. even when aaron gilcrest is trying to distract me. otherwise, everything looking good. 270 southbound is rolling along nicely as well. we'll see you bachere in a we'll see you bachere in a k mi
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i like the manatee. that one is cute. i love this. we cater it with chick-fil-a. the crowd pleaser. scott's always so helpful. while the food's coming out as quickly as we can, since she usually has a small child with her, we want to make sure we lp them to their car. it takes the stress out of the holidays. we're going to lp no matter what. scott, here's a present. it's my own ugly sweater! it's dinos! you'd win the prize. you think i win? you win the prize!
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>> we've been through black esfriday, small bus saturday and cyber monday. today is giving tuesday. >> everyone is encourage to donate their time or money to help worth while causes in their communities. >> amy visited d.c. central kitchen to learn more abo what they do and see how a drop in donations would effect >>them. or decades, d.c. central kitchen has been cooking fresh food for those in need. they also serve up second chances, offering a job program for folks tha had trouble finding work.
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>> the only thing i was able to finish up into that moment was those. i could have been getting hurt or hurting others. it's definitely lif changing. >> working with individuals to get to a place where they're not looking for a handout. not looking for a free meal, buo ing for the next job, the next step cn thateer pathway to independence is what we live for and it's what we do every a bery day. it will now be harder to get. >> it used to be you could standard deduction which was a little over 6,000. but now the standard is raised to 12,000 meaning you have to donate a lot more to get a taxb k. >> back at the kitchen, the workers say every dollar donated makes a difference. >> we really hope people think of it not as a donation but as an investment in our sharedco mmunity and better for all of us. >> in district, amy cho,
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news 4. >> from giving to receiving, it's the kind of atm accident we all hope will happen, and it di what one bank says about the glitch that gave out extra money. >> plus good ns if you're trying to return to healthy eating after the holidays. what the warning about romaine lettuce is being eased this morning. >> body did the rainbows eour pop i had a lot of them tweeted to me. this full doubl arch rainbow yesterday afternoon. if you have a picture of it, send it t meo
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we'll need every bit we can get. >> it' lovely. >> union iost very nele.
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>> chuck is here to fill us in. e wind is moving out there. not oocrazy. >> not crazy yet, butt's going to be very blustery outside. upper 30s to near 40s around town. what you need is about 10 egrees for the feels like factor. the wind is blowing. a very blustery and chillyay today. highs today onlyetting back up to the mid 40s for a lucky few. more about that coming up.
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don't have any big complaints. mcclain still had georgetown pike with crash reported and possible vehicle fire. we're seeing slow downs there. in cheverly, a brand new crash reported. taking a look now, a reminder, no yellow line service through december 9th. the alternate is the blue line and the problem there is r that durih hour, the blue line service is cut in half. back in just a little bit. >>nge're follo several developing stories out of d.c. this morning. a man was stabbed to death inside his apartment last night. he heard a fight coming fromhe apartment around 7:00 p.m.. d.c. police have not yet released the victim of the suspect's name. >> hours earlier a man was shot
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on taylor street i northea d.c. he's in critical condition now. d.c. police are searching for a black hummer seen leaving the area just after the shooting. also in northeast, the fight over a girl may have lead to the death of a young man, ea 20old randall francis was shot after getting into an argument with a woman inside of the store yesterday afternoon.fr cis was a valectorian and recent graduate from high school. another man was shot and is expected to recove b itn a deadly year with the murder rate up almost 40%his year compared to last. >> justin finch joins us live with more on what the mayor plans to do about this up tick inle ve. just justin? >> well, we have one month left in t year and the hope is that the homicide rate does not rise any further.ls it's why they're working on solutions to this wave of
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violence and to reclaim the streets here. have numbe showing the homicide rate standing at 147. last year 105. it comes as violent crimes such as robbery and sex abuse are fallg in the district. what's behind the rise? well neighbors point to drugs and others and you can also add illegal weapons to that list. >> another young man lost his life as a result of an illegal firearm. >> you heard him saying weapons have come o the street. in order to keep the streets safe. that begins at 3:15 this afternoon at 16th street southeast and good hope road. back to you. >> justin, thank tyou. re's new cases of a
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dangerous virus confirmed on the university of maryld mpus. the adenovirus is partly responsibl for a students death earlier this month. none of the new cases is as serious and non of these students had to go to the hospital. wee university says there's no obvious link b adenovirus and mold found. she died from complications with this virus ae couf weeks ago. she was in her freshman ye. >> four15-year-old boys accused of raping their fellow football players are back at home this morning. the teams were released on bond yesterday. according to court documents they assaulted four fresh men mstick es with a br inside the locker room on halloween. they targeted the smallest teammates they thought would not msght back. the vicere stomped on, laugndd at, a sexually
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assated. prosecutors plan to try the defendants as adults. >> i'm offended by the term hazing. these are >> he's never had any kind of disciplinary problem. he has been an excellent student despitul tiffies that he has. >> over the weekend, someone attached brooms to the areas on and near the high school campus. the principle called the incident extremely upsetti b sinceoms were used in the locker room attack. mp >> president t defends the use of migrants attempting to oss the southern border. he said no one is coming into the u.s. illegally. hundreds of migrants are camped out near the border and are unable to cross. they have arrested nearly 70 people. all of w am wereegedly trying to enter the country illegally. news 4's w tracie pottsill have more on this coming up in about 15 minutes.
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>> it's5:36 right now. here's otherin storiesg headlines this morning. a major development in the robert mueller investigation. the special counsel's officecu acsing paul manafort of lying to them after the plea deal. prosecutors say that's a breach of his plea agreement. >> general motors executives announce they're cutting 15,000 jobs across north america and that could mean 300 people near baltimorld be out of work. good, m officials s the cuts are part of a restructuring plan that focuses on electric and self-driving vehicles. >> paying to ease congestion? that's one suggestion from the grter washington partnership. it's meeting today to discuss ioys to ease your commute. one sugge calls for you to pay a congestion tax to drive in parts ofow downt d.c. chris lawrence will join us live with the other suggestions toou limit traffic troubles coming up in just a bit. >> the caps are coming off a big last night. they added another win to their streak at the expense of the coach who lead them to the stanley cup win.
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the forme caps coach and his assistants received their ringse before the . it's the first time the caps played the team, the new york islders and the caps dominated. he put in two goals. washinon won 4-1. this was their 6th win in a rowand this i better than last season when they went on to win the stanley cup. >> coming up,n update on the romaine lettuce recall. what to know if you want to start adding the lettuce back to your lunch. >> the fight to save a local diner from becoming our area's diner from becoming our area's latest
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here's to the stair takers, diner from becoming our area's latest breakfast makers, step counters, outdoor explorers, faith restorers, appointment keepers, fantastic creatures. farmer's market goers,
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>> the tastee diner is poised to become a medical marijuana dispensary. it'sne of the diners left here in the u.s. >> it will have to look more like an office building and they're seeking a zoning varian to do that. but not everyone is on board. community leaders are asking city leaders to find a way to remove and repurpose the entire building. >> we want to salvage the physical piece of it. the 1951 diner that there are only two of left in the entire country. >> i don't know what it wovl cost to it, but i'm going to tell you, i don't have enough money. the city dsn't have the money. >> laurelas recently designated as part of maryland's main street program aimed at revitalizing downtown. many would like to see it incorporated into that plan somehow. >> it would be a shame to see
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that go away. it's part of history. >> 5:42 right now. 's all right. og walking forecast time for today. danielson is available for adtion here at the humane rescue walliance. profile dogs will have an easier time today because of the conditions tse. we're in the 30s this morning. rtere won't be much of a warm up today. est winds over 20 miles per hour today. even higher wind speeds torrow. mo amoig
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now, hundreds of migrants are camped out near the u.s.-mexico border. u.s. customs officials arrested nearly 70 people, all of whom were allegedly trying to into the country illegally. the trump administration is under fire for the use ofgaear on a crowd of migrants including women and children to keep them from crossing. >> tracie pott joins us from capitol hill now. president trump is defending the use of the tear >> he is. he says that the border patrol agents hadn't ud the tear gas
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since these people were rushing the border trying to get into the united states illegally. they were trying to apply for asylum legally. the president also blaming the parents at an event last night in mississippi saying they shouldn't have brought theirki into an area where they knew that tear gas would be used. he's calling lawless caravans with violent criminals trying to get into the united states. >> a new development in the mueller probe. paul manafort is accusedf lying. >> facing tax evasion and conspiracy charges unrelated to his work with president trump, now robert mueller's team the special counsel says he lied after he made a plea deal and that nullifies the deal and could land him in j ul for to ten years with a half million dollar fine. in a statement histtorneys say kn told the truth as best he utts b forwarhed. >> tracie potts on the hill this morning, yotracy, thank
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>> we're hearing from the wife of a virginia police officer killed in the linerf duty ove the weekend.fi r hunter edwards was responding to a call when he lost control of his patrol car and slammed int a tree. he was a newly wed and in the process of apting his wife's young son. his wife tells news 4 he's not surprised he was rushing to help fellow officers when he died. >> he took initiativen his o to be there and go above and beyond. >> he was a good man and a good dad. >> officer edward's funeral iss duled for friday morning. you can find details in the nbc washington app. >> the new york city police department is investigating a deadly pedestrian crash. this involved a minivan in manhattan's chinatown area. one is dead and six others are injured after the driver of that minivan lost control while
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trying to parallepark and rammed into two people. he thought he was in park andas hit the g pedal. officials say there's no indications that this was deliberate buthe driver was arrested and is facing charges. how muchight now, would you be willing to pay for an easier commute? >> more toll lanes and increased train service in our care could cost you a pretty penny. today retail leaders are seeg how feasible this cost actually is. chris lawrence is live at union stion breaking itown for us. chris, good morning. >> good morning, from traffic tax on drivers in downtown d.c. to building more afforble housing, this has a lot of ideas and it all starts right here a union station. the greater washingtonrs partp looked at all of our traffic problems over a 16 month period andound we were underutilizing commuter rail. right n drivers coming into
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and going out of d.c. have to switch trains from virginia's vre to maryland's train stem. they want to change this to a one seat system. the report also says virginia has the right idea when it comes to itsteive network of toll lanes. they want to expand that system into maryland along the beltway, 270 and bw parkway. ficials are also considering a congestion pricing zone in downtown d.c. these have cut traffic 20 to 30% in cities like london and singapore. basically you pay a tax toer drive-thruin parts of d.c. and the key overall is getting peop work together. >> 50% of all people go from where they live toy where t work across jurisdictional ri bounda. so fundamentally our lives are cross jurisdictional.
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our transportation needs to be as well. >> all of this would be free. costs about $7 billion a year on top of the millions we're already paying. that works up to about $700 ars . you, me, everyone in earea. would pay nearly $700 a person to put this into effect. >> chris, thank u. >> 5:50 now and residents in georgetown say the smell of natural gas has them nervous. they also claim they're being kept in the dark about gas leaks. the underground gas lines are old and need replacing which is exactly what they'redoing. >> i documented at least 64 separate gas leaks. >> safety is our foremost gas.rity at washington so far we replaced about 16 miles of pipeline. >> some residents are frustrated because washingtonoras r leaks to the government but not to the public.
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>> o healthicials say it's now okay to eat some romaine lettuce again. check the labels. the fda says the romaine linked appears.coli outbreak to be from the california central coast region. remains from anywhere else is t.ay to ea check the label, and regions before buying lettuce. romaine ouldn't eat that doesn't have the label information. nervous.kes me i might wait a few months before bring romaine back into my salad. >> not afraid. >> you're not afraid? >> i would eat my chicken seize cz cesar salad. >> i love arala. >> give me the meat. >> he wants it deep fried. >> n we're talking. >> it's in business for a reason. >> all right. how about a little dry weather finally over the next couple o
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days? we have certainly earned it. weis have already estad the rainfall record for the month of november. and we are closing in fast on the all timeainiest year. for the year now, national airpor 60.5 independence from lands of rain. that's 2 feet of rainfall. third rainiest year on cord. bwi-marshall, the record is already shattered. 65.28 inches of rain so far for the year. that's a 27 inch rain fall surpluda year to . here's what you need to know about the next couple of days, though. blustery and chilly today. rainy and cold tomorrow. and just in time for friday and the weekend, rain chanc back. right now, temperatures are on the cold side. 38 manassas and fairfax. once you factor in the wind, wind chills are in the 20s and low 30s. that's pretty much where they're going to stay much of the day.ll
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wind c in the 30s. layer up on your way out the door. even colder and windier tomorrow. wind chills will stay in th 2 all through tomorrow afternoon. a little bit of sunshine on your thursday. in chances friday, saturday, and super early sunday, butli a, sunday afternoon, briefly mild, in the 60s. ch all right. thank you, k. taking a look right now in laurel, this is northbound 95, near 198. 4 choppe showing you there just coming on to the scene now. this is an overtucled ve we haven't seen anybody get out of the vehicle. not sure if this is sething from overnight sometime and somebody just reported seeing the vehicle but right now northbound 195 near 198 there on the right side. the service rd have a slow down. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway. no problems onhe beltway this morning. fort washington, northbound indian head highway, left lane there is blocked by a crash ands we haveing delays. mclean georgetown pike, crash reported there with a vehicle fire as well and manassas,
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eastbound 66, causing some problems. 66 inbound looks okay. 95orth going 36 miles per hour in virginia. 270 southbound, top of the beltway, no major issues. remember to listen to wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car. >> thank you. it's 54 they're one of the only minority hockey teams in our area. >> after ang devasta fire, their rink and equipment last year was damaged. the team is now b gettingk on its feet and it needs you. this morning, motte green is on the ice with them as they set out to look for new members. >> hey, guys. good morning. yes, back on the ice again.n i'm these ice skates for a very good reason. >> those are the wells warriors over there. just twoer memb basically
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they're looking for newmembers. sign upright now. we're going to tell you in the 6:00 hour how you can sig up this team in fort washington, based in fort washington is a championship team, they have a record but they're looking for new members and more on their story and journey back to the ice coming up n the6:00 hour of news 4 today. and no cracks from aaron gilcrest about being on the ice this morning, okay? >> i'm just proud that you putu helmet on, just in case. safety first. >> we'll talk to you in a little bit. thanks molette. >> well it felt like christmas came early in houston this ekend. an atm glitch caused a machine at theca bank of ameranch to give out bigger bills than people asked for. $100 bills were dispensed for two hours. when one customer notaked the miste, he posted about it on social media.
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a crowd formed and fights broke out. police were called to break the fights up and to stand guard there at the machine. bank of america says that error was caused by a vendor that loaded the wrong bills into the $10 slot. the bank says those thathe received extra money can keep it. didn't clarify how many people benefitted from that mistake. but how do you get it ck. >> exactly. do you think the vendor did it on purpose maybe feeling the holiday spirit? it never h pens tome. >> 5:56 now. >> good morning. i'm frank holland at cn headquaters. it was a record day for clicking and buying. adobe analytics says cyber monday sales were online to hit $7.9 billion as of 7:00 p.m. yesterday. that would be an increase of nearly 20% from just last year making it the largest online shopping day ever in the u.s. adobe say sales of items that people bought with their smartphones hit $2 biion. there w also a big spike in the trend of buying online and then picking a product in store. with your cnbc morning business
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report, i'm frank holland. >> frank, thank you. still ahead on news 4 today, new laws changing the tax breaks you receive after mak a charitable donation. >> we're talking to one organization about the impact the laws may have on them. this mornin we're trackin the investigations launched after a violent day in the district. news 4 today will be right back. st with us. ay
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it's tuesdaymorning. we're starting the day off much dryer than what weee have the
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past two days. >> check out this video here. all the rair we saw o the weekend caused this mess at the metro station. that is a lot of water pouring. yesterday's weather wasn't a whole lotbetter. >> a check on your commute with melissa in just a second. let's go to storm team 4 chuck bells >> like the song says after the ain comes the wind comes right behind the rain. how do i mess out the lyrics to oklahoma for cryg out loud. of all the songs i need to know. tower camera still dark this morning sun is not up until just af.r 7: still another hour until sunrise. skies clearing out overnight but the wind increasing as well. averaging 10 to 20 miles per hour. so temperatures in the 30s to around 40, but wind chills in the 20s to around 30. sobet wil a wind chilled morning and blustery and

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