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yes! this is the good stuff™ right now on news 4 this week, the cost of commuting. what is a faster trip? we'll tell you. in one part of the areas, ift could mean tolls or people losing the homes. losing the lead. we will tell you about a new offer to crack down on lead l levels in lohool water. >> ando more. a popular store that helped tra tra transform part of the district decides to cloets its doors. >> hi, everyone. i'm jim handly. if you spend any time in your car, you know that compute canning be stressful. now state leersd looking at i-270 and the maryland belt twooi help out.
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doing s may come at a prirks tolls. and adam tells the us today, maryland officials cannot rule out the chance that expansion will mean taking away peopls homes. rer signs all over the montgomery county council chambers showing plenty of concern about the road protect. the biggest worry, will i-270 and the belt way will be >> i think we will be able to get through this without taking fmes. but i cant out say it until we see what the proposers come back with. >> one little girl presenting marylandansportati transportati secretary with her on proposal. >> i have been to some. it's a lot of talking at. there's not really opportunity fome enga. >> we need to get people to a
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tace where they can feel comfort nblir own homes and in their own neighboncoods. >> c member evan glass showing a book on traffic. >> those who have not read it, chapter six, why moreoads lead to more traffic. >> some say they want moretr sit options like a train system. major change is going to come to 270 enter the marylandelt way, not swhaur will happen yet. the state is studying how the w roch sh change. want state says kit do nothing herealong270 and the belt way. if that happen, it can go consistently drop to below 15 american. along 270, news 4. new ccerns brought to light this week about the safety of drinking water at montgomery county public schools. elevated lead levels could put opportunities a risk. news 4 spoke with health officials and county say now's the time to act.
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>> reporter: ld and drinking water is dangerous, speshlsly for young students. >> the danger is lead, kit affect the cognitive and bone development in a children. kiect -- it can lead to anemia. kitra lead to behavio problem, increased hyper activity. >> last year, maryland set a standard of public schools and a lead level above 20 parts per billion. montgomery countyd tes 23 13,000 out let, 239 had elevated lead levels, and 159 were accessible to students. they were taken out of service, and retested. now montgomery council is considering a bill to restrict ad levels in water in public schools from 20ts p per
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billion to 5 parts per billion. we sendids to school to development their brains, not damage them. >> the school system supports it. >> we are commit fod safe quarter for all the schools and students and staff. >> parents we asked liked the restrictions on lead content in school water. >> absolutely there should be moreegular tligs ensure that the water are children are drinking is the healthiest be. >> the montgomery county council is considering tighter restrictions on lead in water in public lie layers, parks and recreation centers. >> a staple of d.c.'s 14th street districts closing its duals. home rule has been the go-to spotgo for homs. we taked with the owner about what is next for t him a
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store. >> the change is everywhere along the 14th street corridor. when greg opened the home goods store 20 years ago, it didn't y. ap >> there was very little daytime resale and at night, it was shuttered up. >> the quarter has yet to fully bounce back from the '68 riot, and frenth wondered about his venture. >>hy you did open up store here. >> but he found a niche. he and his partner could scour trade shows and glover, an artist, would add a dash of eclectic flair to the window. >> it was house waers. >> now it's a bit more bitt a bittersweeouncing the score is closing. inside, there is merchandise.
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>> and it just stood outth as sog fun. >> any other specialty cooking. stor i have to wait for things online. >> i can't believe how lucky we are that this all just happened and it happened and it lasted so long. >> and they will be off to a more rare institute, planting and farming elsewhere. >> to get chickened inbuere. they will not too happy. >> what comes after home rule? a building and who people would like see. >> kounltd like to see. he plans to get a parting gift for the corridor. en 14th street, news 4. >> it's going toissed. when we come back, an in-depth look at what to do in an emergency. how one county in the area is helping you prepare. in> and we're g you a credit check. susan hogan shoes you thou check
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that, credit repo how to stop akes and thou fix them. wem be right back.
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and welcome back. d.c. is changing. and fast. accordg t a new study, the district has you the highest intensity of gentrificat ion. and 20,000 black residents for orced out that have their neighborhoods, d.c. ranks third in the number of neighborhoods n ormed. but the city ranks first in intensity because of the high ta perc of low income people affected. power outages, winter storm warning, and a tornado or dam break plsm you ready for an
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emergency? fairfax county has created an online emergency preparedness guide. llis guide as to you create your own emergency plan and prepare for 14 potential risks in the county. >> i want you to prepare the kit. i want to you use the guide to help you develop a plan for you and your family and then i want o you think about your community and define the community however you want. and use the guide to help you develop a plan for how that community will respond if you're impacted by disaster. >> hard copies 067 the guides are vailible at county libraries. is one of two places in the country that has this type of program. we have a link to the guide on the nbc washington just search emergency guide. coming up next a new procedure promising to tighten
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up your sagging skin. airst look at a thread lift. plus, spotting mistakes on your credit report. we are looking at your money and the four bigge errors to watch for and how to fix them. for 50 years, cracker barrel has been making folks feel right at home, with meals like homestyle country fried steak, grandma's sampler, and our signature chicken n' dumplins. so, come on home to what you love. come on home to cracker barrel.
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this week, we're working for you. helping you make sure your credit is on the rightyo track. can get a free copy of your credit report from each t of credit reporting agencies. but do you know what to look for when do you? our consur reporter susan hogan is here to flake sure your credit report is accurate. >> according to the natiol consumer law center, 42 million americans have errorsn theirs. and the mistakes are so significant the could beenied credit. here is what you should pay close attention to on your report.
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identifying information. look carefully at the tonight of your credit report to make sure your name, current and previous ads and employers are correct. glaring errors such as a wrong address can bedentity theft. minor mistakes like misspellings are worthrecting. make sure the creditor names match upnd look for duplicate accounts mr. if you never had any late payment, double-check you ven't been flagged for any. the third thing, accounts and collection inre public rd. balances that are wowed up in collections as well as closure. bankruptcy and tax lienses will appear in their own section. if you don't recognize the account, contact the collect interask for the namef the original creditor. and it will show a list ofco anies that have recently
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looked at your report. they most likely lders and could inclus insurance, utility or cell phone companies. if you see a suspicious piinqu >> we have a link that will walk you through the process in the nbc wal app. just search credit report. back to you. arlington cnty has officially approved a multimillion incentive package to bring amazon to crystal city. but g did it not over well with some. >> are we going to be allowed to continue the w meetinghout disruption. >> the bortd voted ewe name mousily as the audience members hashouted. one man was draggeduty police. >> you're about to give the richest company on the planet --
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[ bleep ]. >> the man arrested is a well noun d.c. activists. police charged women with disorderly conduct before the board voted ewe name mousily to approve the incentive package. that clears the way for amazon to come here to crystal city. > now to a cosmetic procedure that promises to tighten up loose, sagging skin. it's like a temporary facelift at a fraction of the cost with little or no down time. and some peo can fit it in in their lunch break. if needles make you squeamish, yo my want to turn away for the next 45 seconds or so. >> the rich and famous, cosmetic procedures have gone main stream. with americans spending $16 billionast year to look and feel their best. >> it's anatomy. and the. that look and that's what we do.
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we me them look like themselves. just better. >> dr. lilly is a board certified dermatologist at clane determine tollgy in mclane, virginia. one of the procedures isn't new at all. >> it's beenn europe over 20 years. in the last five years was it fda approved in the united states. >> paties getting the look of a nip and tuck without going under the knife. >> and insert each thread in, and that is it. the tiny barbedre needles a in injected in the part of the body that needs a lift. when it goes in the skin, it stimulatesc collagen. >>fy of it as a fish hook slightly lifting the skin.
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body's. that healing response kicks in, oducing collagen to heal the sutured areas. >> we do threading for the eye bauls, the cheeks mmpl the most common area is the jaw and the neck. we put threads in the arms, if you have loose arm skin, knee skin. if you have loose belly skin after a a pregnancy you don't want to get any surgical treatment. >> it may look painful but a topical numbering cream is applied beforehand and the doctor says tre is no risk if the thread should break. and they dissolve over time. >> after a surgery, a c-section, the same stitches that go in ae scar where stitch the belly of a c-section. is no risk. if the thread snaps, to it's goin>>to dissolve. he price ranges from 1,000 to $3,000, depending on the threads you use and where you put them. some people, it's a good al ternive to a facelift that can
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cost 10,000 $10,000 to $15,000 wn time can be costly too. nowou can turn back a thread lift lasts 12 to 18 months. minimal. are with redness, bruising or swelling for a few days. other goesight back to work and normal activities after the procedure. when we come back this morning, nearly a dozen students went full trids local colleges and they had no idea it was coming. news 4 was there to capture the news 4 was there to capture the big surprise.
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victoria could be already pregnant with the second.y the wallmily lives behind the small mammal house. ten lucky d.c. high school students got the surprise of a lifetime this week. aully paid scholarship to george washington ualhts. we gotk to one of the students after she was surprised at high school. >> in front of her classmate, a student is surprised with a full ride scholarship to george washington university. >> a full scholarship to george washington university. [ cheers and applause ] >> she is overcome with tears and saysas gw h always been her goal. i ask her what it meant to see how happy it made her family. she gave all the praise to her
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mother who raised her alone. >> i knowhat my mom was there for me, and her being a sing the parent and a sing the mom strivi that i am becoming like her, an independent woman. >> it means the world to me to hear her say that. >> as her mom, she is still beaming. >> it makes me feel good. it makes me feel like i do something right. make me feel likeky trust and believe that she is a defense. >> she says she will pursu a double major in interio design and business managent and also minor in ark techitecture. a huge goal here if a capable woman. it's onef tenscholarship surprises that george washington lufrts do in the district today. for a look at the entire list, look for the story on nbcwashington.com. moment.a proud that will do it for us. thank you for joining us. have a great week, everybody.
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. 6:00 on this saturday morning. here's what we're following for you. specia counsel robertueller submitted his report into russia's possible interference into the 2016 presidential election. we're going to break down what happens next. rn new this ing, police trying to figure out who shot a man in rifield. and traffic alert. part of the gw parkway closed because of this massive sinkhole here. what a pain. we'll tell you what area to avoid. good morning and welcome in on this saturday. i'm adam tuss in for david. it's march 23rd, 2019. what kind of day do we have on

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