reporting in ashburn, david colberg, news4. >>> democratic senator tim cane will keep his seat as well. he was one of the first races called last night just one minute after the polls closed. he handily beaty c stewart. kaine said he hopes this blue wave humbles president trump. >>> the race in virginia is too early to call. over kemp leads by 1 point stacey abrams. this is the most closely watched of the mid term cycle. abe bramts israrams is attempti first african-american woman governor in history. >>> voters in maryland had trouble at the polls. folks in brandy wine waited in line for hours. it started when they ran out of ballots there. the replenishment arrived four hours later. 1500 people wrapped around that school as they waited to cast their votes. some voters across the state were sinll vg when the vote forovernor was called. we have more on governor larry hogan's historic win. ed>> reporter: he tha supporters and democrats who voted acrosshe aisle to help make him the first republican governor elected to a second term in officn maryland in more than 60 years. he said that e

one of the worst inc oents happen this bridge in ashburn. it froze in the predawn hours. people were drivingth across is morning, they hit that ice and just started knocking into each other. smashed up cars littered the a clump of four here, two others with lesser damage there and just a short distance ,aw two more crunched cars. a train reaction mess, just as rush hour was getting started.>> the bridge definitely, you kn, was not -- there was no salt. >> reporter: the bridge is on the gloucester parkway in hburn and takes traffic across broad run. in the hipredawn hours morning, it could have doubled as a skating rink. drivers hit ice and started to slide. >> as soon as we hit the ice, even at the slow pe that i was going, the car started sliding. >> johnny duran was able to safely stop but julio was not so lucky. >> started hitting my brakes a little bit and my car srted skidding and so now i braced for impact and said let's hope for the best. >> reporter: he said he knew his now-disabled car would be hit by other approaching vehicles so he jumped over the guardrail. >>

news4 megan mcgrath reports from ashburn. >> mashed up cars litter the bridge while two others with lesser damage there. and just a short distance away, two more crunched cars. a chain reaction mess just as rush hour was getting started. >> until folks really hit the bridge. the bridge definitely, you know, was not -- does no salt. >> reporter: the bridge is on the gloucester parkway in ashburn and takes traffic across broad run. but this the predawn hours ts morning, it could have doubled as a skating rink. drivers hit to slide.d started >> as soon as we hit the ice, eacht the slow pace that i was going, the carsliding. was porter: johnny durhan able to safely stop. but julio alvarado was not. >> i started braking a little my car started skidding. at that point i braced foreport kn his now disabled car would approaching vehicles, so he jumped over the guardrail that protects the adjacent sidewalk. >> shortly after, yeah, a car hit ming me from the side, another hitting me from bend, and finally one of the last vehicles hitting the white car, hittin my vehicle once again. >> reporter: as y

reporter: within minutes of barbara comstock's concession speech, the balloons and banne d camen here in ashburn as republicans gathered and came to the realizationhe that for first time in nearly 40 years virginia's 10th district would be represented in congress by a democrat. comstock stepped out around 8:45 in the eveni surrounded by supporters o manyf whom had been with her for her wins in 2014 and 2016. > these great victories will continue. look at our supreme court. we'll still hold our senate. >> reporter: we noticed during eecomstock's concession , she did not once mention her opponent in the speech. a comstock supporter tells me that wexton's win is proof that the blue wave is alive and well. >> the virginia senate race was called for tim kaine. >> our wdy rieger takes u to kaine's election-nig headquarters. >> reporter: that's right. tim kaine learned he won a little bit after 7:00 tonight. they say vots chose hope over here and they want a community of compassion and decency. they also said this president needs to be hbled and this a start, rejecting trump's messages of hate and excl

team does return to practice, but they're off this weeksd, but it work as normal on monday back in ashburn. george, back to you. >> all right, sherree, thank you. and the d.j. swearinger letting erybody know how he feels. >> they should play that on the plane on the way back. >> youhink practice isoing to be fun when they get back? >> ouch. >> a lot of work to do now. >>> well, if you were napping rlier, passed out from all that turkey and missed it, there is a new best in show tonight. a whippet won the title at this year's national dog show. he beat out the other hounds tonight. wh whiskey knocked out s other dogs to take theco mpetition. whiskey is also his handler. his most important title will always be as companion, though now a much more valuable one. all right, last thought on the weather tonight? >> well, what's valuable is to make sure y have that favorite scarf or jacket on, because it's cold.to b and we're still four weeks before the start of winter. >> couldn't tl me that by being outside for five seconds earlier. that's for sure. that's it for us. that's it for us. "tonight s

we're on nokes boulevard in the aburn are ashburn area and we have four cars that were involved in alision.tion there's two more at the top of the bridge and then as i was walking here, there's probably three or soore down at the other end of the bridge that actually smashed into each other in what t appears have been the back up from these other accidents. you can see just how slippery it is. the drivers said they were doing just fine on the regular roads. things were just wet but as soon as they hit the bridge, this elevated road surface, that's when they started to slip and slide and they just started to bang into each other on tbr ge and it kept going from there. fortunately, no injuries here bu a tremendous amount of damage. you can see the car, the charger here on the back of this flat bed tow truck,hat looks like it's a complete loss and major damage to the other cars as well. very slipperye. out th especially on bridges and the overpasses as you head out this mornin certainly be very, very careful. back to you. >> all right. megan, thank you. >> we continue our team cerage in

gentlemen, welco to the first official pat collins snow stick this season. 20-year-old morganm fro ashburn. excited? >> yes. >> how excited are yo >> i'm very excite. >> reporter: this all start monday with the winter weather forecast. how do you like that? you picked the day and time. 2 y212. how did pick 11:00 in the morning? >> i just think 11:00 is my lucky number tnd i pickedoday because it my brother's wirth >> reporter: she is an accomplished snow challenger. she's done all sorts of things to try win the official snow stick but sadly she never made the finals, until today. here in the rain, morgan with our very own pat collins snow stick. just between you and me. en do you think the next snowstor will be? >> there you go. you heardt first. >> i think this is a sign from the weather guy. i think i'm going to be giving away a lot of these babies this year. so start your envines. >> what is her system? w did she figure this out so quickly? >> it is her brother's birtay. that's her favorite number, 11, but to come in for the others, i want to know what her powerball numbers are. >> i'm

get ready for the first ever light up fest at one loudoun in a ashburn.ver 70in light displays with chinese lanterns. there welcome acrobats andda ncers and musicians. it's this silurday and wbe open through january 2nd. there is an entrance fee but parking is free. you know how premium parking can be. an guess what, w are officially less than two weeks away from thanksgiving. get re do you have a family recipe that's better than everyone else's? we wanto try it. w >> wet to feature a few more of your family's favorites. send us the recipe. >> you know us well. you don't like pumpkin pie. >> we can try to cook some things. 'll get in the kitchen. >> all right, chuck bell. fair enough. weekend outl tk foring a look at the leaves out there. the wind and the rain may do a number. headed up into the mountains, chilly in the mountains. only in the 30s all day tomorrow and if you're going to pull a chuck and gch to the b for the weekend, a howling >>> there wereee at least t different vigils held in thousand oaks, california. >> itas onef the safest places in t

host: ashburn, virginia. go ahead. caller: i will be real brief. i would like to settle on all of these people calling in about health care. i'm a prior service member. and it was pretty well-known that most doctors in the military weren't -- i hate to put it this way, but there was problems as far as their abilities went. because there's more money in the private sector. i'm not pretending to have a solution to this situation. to take anow you need look at countries like great britain, where my neighbors son had a friend in college and if a baby was born prematurely before the 26 week, and this actually happened and made the newspapers, they will not assist the baby and that survival. they sat there and watched it expire. people thatfor the want to call in and say morality or refer to god. i think it does not get any more barbaric than that. that's all i have to say on the subject. thank you. guest: again, in our report we were not addressing various ways of financing health care, single-payer or whatever. at this point, we are staying out of that

julie carey is live in ashburn to explain what's driving voter there. >> hey, guys. ese of the busiest places in the tenth cononal races. a house race in the national spotlight. rbara mstock trying to fend off her toughest challenge yet from democrat jennifer wexton. and we're talking to the voters. it seems the president and his policies, car quite a bit of influence. it's a northern virginia praise will help determine whether the house lookse to th democrats. barbara comstock out early casting hervote. in loudon county, jennifer wexton doing the same. many voters coming to the polls with that house race in mind. with the goal of democratic control to serve as a check on the president. >> republican party has not been a check and balance on president trump. they just go along everything with he says. so i tnk it is important that all voices are heard. >> reporter: another repeated se iment, voters fed one the toechb political discourse, blaming the president. >> do you teachids to get along, don't point fingers, don't say meanhings and the turn on the tv and see the

880 carlson, and it's slow to the east shore freeway, and other than that, quiet westbound 80 at ashburn by, and -- ashby. we don't have any accidents along 101, and if you're coming 580 south into san francisco, a 15 minute drive full-time this morning and the richmond san rafael bridge, slow at the toll the plaza. >>> conditions are not expected to improve this morning as the crews battle wild fires hitting both ends of california. >> the death count of the camp fire is now 29, and in addition to becoming the deadliest wild fire in the state, it's now the most destructive with 6400 homes reduced to rubble already, and the most immediate concern right now, searching for 220 people who are still considered missing. >>> pg&e did report a power line problem just minutes for the fire broke out on thursday morning, and now senator jerry hill said he is looking into legislation to break up the state-owned investor utilities or making them public. he said it's not clear if the power lines did spark the fire, but the utility responded saying they are devastated by the disaster, and 61 employees

sherree burris joins us with s more on t controversial player's arrival in ashburn. >> reporte well,there was a buzz atedskins park with our first chance to ask head coach jay gruden questions about the addition of linebackerte reuben f you said it. he arrived this morning, but we did not see him at practice. he was getting a physical. but head coach jay gruden said his only focus this week is getting the team ready for the gles for monday night football. but the first ten minutes of today's press conference was all about the new addition of reuben foster. groundballe groundballen spoke on his talent but said they want to get to the bottom of what happened with this domestic violence charge. the head coach also acknowledged public outcry. the teamilling to deal with that andt see wha happens once the legal processtsas run i course. the desion on bringing foster made by the front office folks also. it's a team decision, you know. i think we all had our hand in it. we accept, obviously, you know, the questions. processant to let the play outt and see whahappens and get to the bottom of

aftermath of a chain reaction crash that ultimately involved eight vehicles on gloucester parkway in ashburn. one driver who spun out there told us he realized his disabled car was going get hit by approaching vehicles so, h jumped over a guardrail and went down to a walkway on the bridge, and then boom, three more carsn barreledhis vehicle. no one was hurt. >>> yesterday's weather also sent a tree into aome in northwest d.c. you can see it here. it comes crashing down, taking out part of the deck there, also going straight into theou. no word yet on if anyone was hurt at this home but it definitely did serious edamage. >>>n as we dry out from that first snowstorm of the season, we could beom seeinge colder temperatures tonight. amelia is in the storm center with more about that. hi, amelia. good evening, doreen. today we had temperatures in the upper 40s and 50sfio, we tely had a lot of melting going on. and tonight especially north and west ofshington, temperatures are going to dip below freezing. so a refreeze is likely overnight tonight. so anything that is wet rnoht could be ice out the

let's go to god's calling from ashburn, virginia. -- let's go to gus calling from ashburn, virginia.rning. caller: good morning. i would employ you to use sovereign is, rather than globalism, which has a negative connotation. guest: you make a good point, although i am not a fan of sovereignty, or the old territorial-based nationalism. we have evolved over the last that allows people of all races and creeds and religions, allows them to process of in the self-government. national sovereignty, that may be a way to combine the two, as you suggest. host: let's go to lewis calling from north carolina on the democratic line. lewis, are you there? caller: yes, can you hear me? host: yes. i would like to know what you consider and john will ,poof, -- john wilkes booth james earl ray, what would be their titles? i think the word i would apply to them is radical. we have always had radicals in our society and today, both on the left and the right. of people inrity this country and in other liberal democracies, in europe and in asia, are willing to engage one another in debates , make their is

host: ashburn, virginia. go ahead. caller: i will be real brief.ould like to settle on all of these people calling in about health care. i'm a prior service member. and it was pretty well-known that most doctors in the military weren't -- i hate to put it this way, but there was problems as far as their abilities went. because there's more money in the private sector. i'm not pretending to have a solution to this situation. to take anow you need look at countries like great britain, where my neighbors son had a friend in college and if a baby was born prematurely before the 26 week, and this actually happened and made the newspapers, they will not assist the baby and that survival. they sat there and watched it expire. people thatfor the want to call in and say morality or refer to god. i think it does not get any more barbaric than that. that's all i have to say on the subject. thank you. guest: again, in our report we were not addressing various ways of financing health care, single-payer or whatever. at this point, we are staying out of that arg