chanting "fredericksburg, fredericksburg." it is so good we are doing a symposium after it. >> [indiscernible] >> well, he is the senior union officer left in the battlefield will get credit for that stand. [laughter] from the chattanooga campaign i will nominate another great defense. he was benefited by william tecumseh sherman willingly marching into it, but william joseph party and patrick labor's disposition of troops on the north and the missionary ridge. that illustrates a lot of the developing defensive capabilities of the war to that point. >> the big piggyback about marie's heights, in general robert e. lee knew he did not have -- the piggyback about the battle of marie's heights. generally -- general lee knew he did not have any capability. he wanted to drop the union army in and use a defensive position. he does it very well. when you talk about great defenses, breeze heights is one. i always talk about before fredericksburg a lot of the soldiers of both the north and south thought they should stand face-to-face an

this is an unlucky unit if you fought at fredericksburg. they got jumped by general meade in fredericksburg. they lost five commanders in 10 minutes. they came out here, get routed, and have to fight in spotsylvania. they didn't want to be part of the battlefield here. longstreet decides that he will get his men into action as fast as possible. longstreet, on the morning of may 6, started his march around 2:00 a.m. he is crossing country, not taking roads, going as quickly as possible. he has a guide, a local sherrif, who came out to help him. i like to think about in terms of movies, whenever i read descriptions of the sheriff, he reminds me of buford t justice from "smokey and the bandit," jackie gleason. it is like him and junior, showing longstreet where to go. they are getting him lost for a short while. they finally get him on track. they arrive at parker store, set up as a field hospital. it is right here at the intersection with orange plank road. longstreet, one of his men said in the text, breaking instantly into a double quick mo

get to talk about the second battle of fredericksburg. i also thought about the battle of the wilderness. i always thought there was a great attack here. that attack was not stonewall jackson's, it was james longstreet's. it is a very interesting story. if hollywood wanted to make a , you couldwar movie make a fantastic story about the battle of the wilderness. you can start it on the evening , with the villains not setting up their lines properly. you have the antihero long street showing up in saving the day. then, ulysses s. grant's first push into virginia. james longstreet, just like stonewall jackson, is wounded by his own men. the part we are focusing on tonight is the climactic part that we discussed on the field, when the texans come onto the along with another division -- a fantastic story. i started off today without a picture. going, you are going to learn that james longstreet is going to become the forgotten man. " that i chose is one of my quote that ithe chose is one of my favorites. talk a little bit about james longstree

sumner- fredericksburg enters the game 2 and 1 in district play. on a beautiful night in sumner, iowa the denver cyclones looked to continue their dominance. the cyclones started their second offensive series at the six, but their frontline started to provide some good blocks. bo mcmahon around the left side gains eight years and a first down for denver to continue 50 fakes a hand off and gets behind the block of devon lund...lund provides an excellent block and barrett does the rest from the 30, 20, 10...touchdown cyclones. the extra point made it 7-zero denver. the cougar 3rd through 6th football players infused some energy on the sidelines. it worked for sumner, because in the second quarter the cougars would return it to the 40- yard line of the cougars...spencer schmitz with the nice pick and run. nine plays later, from the five yard line, schmitz would have his number called again and would complete the deal around the left side for the touchdown. the two point conversion fails, but the cougars are on the board. the sumner- fredericksburg ban

want to take lunch outside. 55 in fredericksburg. 55 in bowie. by 6:00, a few high clouds come through. not a huge deal. temperatures still in the mid50s. temps don't fall as far as fast. we have temps in the mid40s to low 40s. still 50 downtown. clear and cold. frost north and west. cover or bring in your plants. before you leave for work. you can also water them down. that will probably protect them tonight too. lows 32 to 42. winds will become light north at 5 to 10. so on the day planner, remember these are downtown temps. 42 at 7:00. 50 by 11:00. and 54 with sunshine by 1:00 p.m. now thursday, possible yellow weather alert. showers late. morning commutes fine. we raise temps, 65. nice on friday. breezy d perfect for high school football. next seven days, you'll like these changes. we raise it to 73 on saturday. 75 on sunday. kept it dry. halloween, keeping it dry. low 60s. mid70s with sunshine next tuesday. >> 70s. >>> volkswagen gets ready to pay up in the largest auto scandal settlement in u.s. history. and there's a new place to buy ameri

it two in fredericksburg, 74 annapolis, 70 in washington and 77 degrees in frederick. -- 82 in fredericksburg. the record hyper washington is 86. washington dulles will be close. we are calling for a high of 82. winds will southeasterly coming across the day. bwi is close enough to debate that it will cool off their temperatures just a bit. -- close enough to the bay. partly cloudy skies, very pleasant day. our average high is 67. tomorrow, showers moving ahead of a cold front. rain will be steady at times breeze will come up, temperatures will fall. the weekend, beautiful, just chilly. larry: we want to show you some video coming in from sky track 7. a car and a dump truck. this happened at the intersection of trout road at sans wrote in a look in. a man with life-threatening injuries. now, a debate about late-night service on metro. a public hearing is being held at this hour about how late metro should be open. metro closes at midnight. the transit agency wants to keep the closing time to allow workers more time that many d.c. leaders want that 3:00 a.m. service back. stay with abc 7 news

his morning at fredericksburg baptist church. >>> a group is claiming responsibility for a massive the claim has not been verified. >>> you have a chance to get rid of prescription drugs in your house. it's national prescription drug take back day. we have a list of drop off locations in our nbc washington app. >>> news 4 today starts now. >>> at 9:00 on this saturday, hope you're having a good one so far. >> so glad you could join us. >> you're choked up about it. >> i am. now where we have a ton of people joining in about our halloween party. >>> we want to talk about the weather today because it's windy. we sent tom outside to check on it. >> we've got the wind pretty gusty here whipping through the trees. we can hear it howling here. you can check the weather with dress like me. you'll need a windbreaker and sunglasses later as we get the sunshine breaking out of the metro area. already getting sun off to our west. put away the shorts. summer in october is gone. you won't need the umbrella today. there's the cloud cover passing over the area and the winds will continue to whip on t

fredericksburg 456789 fair skies this morning. lots of sunshine once it comes up. we're in for sunny skies. breezy. temperatures will be upper 50s to low 60s. here's erin como with a look at early morning traffic. >> fair enough. hey, 46 right now and definitely want to grab that jacket. you'll need on way to metro this morning or bus stop. right now as far as roads concerned up around the dmv yet. i like what i'm sneeing terms of roads. construction is still out there. bw parkway northbound side construction still blocking right lane powder mill road. ail the way back to 410 powder mill and beltway to 95 to save time. we'll keep you updated back to you maureen and wisdom. >> 4:46 the time and new this morning montgomery county police looking for suspect responsible for shooting and killing a man inside his home. >> the shooting happened in mill road in gaithersburg. melanie alnwick is liver with there on what led up to the shooting, mel. >> good morning, guys, yes, so montgomery country police tell us it's very early in the investigation and the shooting happened

down in fredericksburg 38. leonardtown 37. really cold out there and friends in culpeper 3 this morning. mannasas you'll probably get. there a couple more spots well. here in town, we're at 46. we will warm up a little bit today. but we're not going to warm up a lot. temperatures will range anywhere from the mid 50s to right around 60 or so. cool, chilly, yes, i know. and we'll have some clouds late in the day. lot of sunshine to start the day the way it appears and we will stay dry. we have a chance coming in tonight and tomorrow for a few showers. we're dry. but it doesn't look like it will be a lot of rain helping we'll talk about a lot in a bit this morning right now getting traffic with erin como. >> 4:35 right now thank you very much, gary. we're tracking breaking news with the live look behind me bell mel gathering more information a deadly crash investigation, crash happened with a u-haul vk a man new york avenue and 4. new york avenue remains shut down in both directions are for cleanup and investigation. you see crew

and 42 downtown, and we really don't see any frost downtown, quite frankly. 39 as far south as fredericksburg, and 37 in culpepper. the temperatures f we hit them, will be the cold etc. night of the season -- coldest night of the season so far. 39 in gaithersburg, an downtown, and 43 in leesburg, and 43 in manassas, and 45 here. we will talk about how the sun will respond and look ahead to the weekend. we have made big changes. >>> with the cooler temperatures moving in, hundreds of families are out of their homes tonight. wusa 9's ellison barber is live in temple hill where an entire community is without power the condominium behind me. all are dark, and most are empty. there's a few exceptions, people who have to stay here tonight because they have nowhere to go. >> the gas is turned off. the electricity is turned off, and we have nowhere to. go it's sad that you pay your rent, and this is the the result that you get. >> reporter: around noon pepco turned off services to lynnhill condominiums. washington gas did the same. the bills are not paid association fees, and many of the people who l

dle 52 for winchester.inchte and fredericksburg is 57 degrees. leonardtown is 55.leow okay, here's where we're going today. not -- certainly not where we were yesterday, right.,ig temperatures today will be inurt the upper 50'sod and the low 60's. learned town 56, annapolis 57.o5 culpeper is 61.s . so, on the cool side.l sid lots of sunshine. sunshin now, look, for the first halfirl be a little bit gusty out of the northwest 10, 15 perhaps a little bit gustier than that. by later on this afternoon andno into the trick-or-treatingtrea time this evening, winds will calm down so it won't be a problem.problem. chilly out there this eveninghi but it won't be windy and we won't have anything fallingal from the sky at least not rain i or snow. s more details on the week to weet come as well. w right now let's get to -- t no monkey business this morning in traffic or mayber there is. >> no, it's nicem and quie a wear my pajamas every day to work. 270 southbound quiet commute. 70 inbound also quiet.ui in northern maryland outerther loop from 95 to georgia

. >> stephanie ramirez reports from fredericksburg. >> a bullet entered through one portion of his back and exited through another. >> the canine dog took the several bullets meant for our officers that night. >> he is still recuperating but saturday the officer and his partner made it out to a cars for canines fundraiser in fredericksburg. which to those passing may not have looked like much but what they don't know the difference between life and death for this woman's daulter. >> it makes me stay up. and she will stop breathing and people can die from epilepsy. they do every day and that's my worry, i will wake up in the a headache. >> she blacks out and doesn't remember the seizures but she does know what it feels like after. family and friends say doctors diagnosed the 10-year-old with epilepsy abouttwo years ago and has severe separation anxiety. a single parent, leslie mcmillan lives in fear her daughter can't be alone. >> she has been in another room and i will walk in and she slumps over the chair, and you know, face turning colors, because she has been upside down too long and

city buried in the cemetery in fredericksburg. men connect and drive the federalist out and begin pushing apart. the mississippians will connect and drive the federalist out and continue to plug that gap. the south carolinians whose monuments resembles a coffin plugs the gap and continues to drive up a small hill in this even asaof the line, 20,000 reinforcement begin flooding forward. they get down into that swale he bullets flying through the air, they want to stay protected as long as they can. instead of coming straight across into the gap, they let that swale funnel them over to the spot even as sam mcgowan's men are driving up toward it. so that particular angle in the line 13 degree bend becomes the center of the maelstrom. mcgowan's men have to fight their way to reverse by traverse up to that spot as the sixth corps comes pouring into that same area. thatiers will later call area hell's half acre, a goal gothic, the place of the skull, saturnalia of blood, monopoly of horror. today most of us remember as the bloody angle.

no major slowdowns yet from fredericksburg all the way way through. this is 66 inbound at the ohio street overpass inside the beltway.belt traffic cruising really light volume.vo now as you make your way y through gainsville you may hituh a little bit of congestionongein once you hit 234 but no major slowdowns.sl you can see the top of the topf beltway right now outer loop at new hampshire avenue evenven though volume is buildingui traffic at speed from 95 to georgia. ge none of those typical morningori delays yet. inner loop also quiet. also et peaking over at 270 definitelyel seeing some volume coming down c as you make yourom way throughoh urbana towards the spur.ds thepu no slowdowns north of that point by the truck scaleruckcale either. either. i have you covered when any of that changes if you're cov curio about your route.out yooute that's your look at traffic.okt. back to you holly and maureen. >> ?? >> let's take a look at the's tk the most this morning onmost social media. thi >> wisdom is standing by with wt our realtime news tracker. hey,

back towards fredericksburg. a little wet along i-95. wet along 301 and southern maryland over the nx hour or so. then we'll see some scattered showers coming on through. the storm system itself wrapping itself up to the north and east. this is really quite an amazing system. warm air to the south. you have thunderstorms. colder air to the north. and you've got snow. some of the snow. some light accumulation has been posted up there, but they are not going to see much. this was the first snow of the season. other parts of the state getting rain. but take a look at how much snow we have out there. it's not just connecticut. it's a lot of new york and massachusetts and the mountains. they are going to see some accumulating snow. cloudy and on the rainy side. a little drizzle here and there. 62 degrees and winds out of the south. temperature wise upper 50s to the north. 55 in frederick. much cooler to the north. 8:00, notice some showers. if you're going to be out and about, take the umbrella. you're not going to need it much, but you'll ne

leesburg, fredericksburg, culpeper. it is all going to change. cold froth approaches. still nice. last chance for outside dining. temperatures are holding in 70's through we are waiting for the rain to move through in the day and the afternoon and the evening. we don't expect the thunderstorms. we do expect the rain to move in late morning to the midday tomorrow. winds turn south to southeast the rain will develop throughout the evening and the overnight hours. 59 is a high for saturday. milder temperatures for tuesday, wednesday, thursday. back to you. alison: thank larry: thanks. erin: i brought hardware. 20 years ago today d.c. united won the inaugural mls cup. this is the trophy they received. so we are so lucky to have it in studio tonight. they defeated them 3-2 in commemorate the anniversary by streaming the match in entirety on facebook live at 7:00. earlier today ben olsen, the head coach, shared his thoughts with us. >> i was at u.v.a. the team consisted of u.v.a. grads. for them to get the initial championship is wonderful thing. robert: what would it mean to win a nati

fredericksburg is up to 70 as well. a delightful day is on the way. and the temperatures are going to begin to climb and hold steady in the upper 60s into the afternoon. cooling fast after sunset and into the evening hours, getting chilly. back down to the mid 50s. the ten-day outlook is coming up. >> at the live desk we're learning more about a plane sh five people on board. take a look at the video, you can see the fire and black smoke billowing from the runway. malta international airport was shut down just after the crash. no outgoing or incoming flights. witnesses say the plane just slammed into the ground. and there are conflicting reports as to who was on board. but the maltese government said the plane was part of a surveillance operation by french customs officials to track drug developing story out of southern is california, where investigators are trying to find out why a tour bus slammed into a tractor-trailer killing 1 people. nbc's morgan radford on what investigators want to know. >> federal investigators are on the scene, trying to fig

fredericksburg, looking at about 47 in fairfax and 47 also in bowie. by morning, we're looking at temperatures in the low. >>>s, which is kind ever are froin romney. check it out. the skyline drive about perfect this weekend. 71 by 2:00. 73 in leesburg. and 72 in manassas will even by tomorrow afternoon, temperatures hanging around 70. 72 in fredericksburg. a little cooler by the water. upper 60s for annapolis. i gotta tell headed our way. you need a jacket out tonight. you will not on saturday night. and we get you into sunday. all the way into sunday now, around noon. look at these temperatures in the mid-70s. 70s by noon on sunday. 77 in leesburg. and again, almost 80 in places like places like culpepper. i think some places will actually make it to 80 sunday. for tonight, clear skies, winds diminish colder. lows 36 to 46. again, winds become light after midnight. evening. day planner. upper 40s to start. then 59 by 11:00. and 58. temperatures will jump tomorrow. 68 by 1:00. sunday, breezy, warmer. got a shower. figure to tuck it in at night. i don'

fredericksburg. so fredericksburg up to baltimore and all of the eastern shore. it will be cold. temperatures 30 degrees in the coldest areas to 38 where we see the frost. you can get frost at 38 degrees or below. that effectively ends the growing season when we do have the freeze. cover sensitive plants. bring them in if you can. remember the pets. in d.c. in the city about 39 degrees official low may be closer to 41 or 42 degrees. downtown 39. 36 in gaithersburg. in 32 degrees back towards winchester, 34 in leesburg. west of leesburg some of the cooler areas will be closer to freezing. cold start tomorrow. it's coat time. not jacket time. tomorrow coat time. just about everybody will be in the 30s tomorrow. very chilly. around noon a temperature of 54 trees. not the best to eat lunch outdoors. by 4:00 in the afternoon still quite cool even with sunshine high of 57. west. right now back towards minneapolis, back around chicago. could bring rain tomorrow night to cleveland for game two of the world series. that will be interesting to see. very chilly night there in cleveland tomo

manassas at 48, 58 at fredericksburg to the south and we've got 55-degrees at martinsburg. so here's a look the a the current wind speeds. have been. anywhere about 3 to 10 miles an hour. as i said, anticipating seeingns the gusts picking up once again tomorrow at least at about 25 miles per hour or so. we're seeing the cooler air thar has settled in for tonight. the jet stream, though, iss heading right to the north as ws move into tomorrow and we're we' going to get milder conditions an dmi heading back up to the ur 60s all over again it will be a pretty comfortable day and on top of it we're serving up the just a few clouds, 65 by the th 4:00 hour. once again we'll be dealing with the within. looking ahead into the week the things are going to change once again as they always do weathera wise. we're going to end up seeing near 70 tomorrow, but once wence get into the week, the coolerool air kicks in and we're going to head to the 50s. by tuesday night i can't rule out maybe a little bit of patchy fog over areas of higher elevations and areas to our northern. the fall fol

the richmond, fredericksburg, and potomac railroad in 1942 was moving 33 passenger trains a day. plus, specials like troop trains, and extra sections. they were carrying -- it was carrying numerous freight trains. as a boy, i used to stand at the crossing and watch those trains go by. there were trains loaded with tanks, trucks, jeeps for the army. steel for the shipyards. trains of refrigerated cars full of food and meat, vegetables. it was a fascinating thing to see, very stirring. the railroads then had a inner-city transportation in america. it was not until after the war fadethat monopoly began to , and the railroads began to feel the pension. the started merging in hopes of making savings, duplicating costs. sometimes, it worked. sometimes it did not. of aost notable case merger that did not work was penn central. chairmanunders was the the last day before the company went into bankruptcy. feel forcked a railroad operations, but, ofnders had a unique sense public policy, and after his ouster from penn central, i met in great secrecy with saunders one morning at the berkeley

especially down towards fredericksburg. 77 by 1:00. 78 in manassas. i think by 6:00, we'll be more like 80 and 81 down to fredericksburg where the showers can be in the mountains. day planner goes like this. upper to 73 by 11:00. and there will be some clouds. and then 77, 78 by 1:00 p.m. friday, yellow weather alert. showers, windy and cooler. 69, temps falling. blustery with a stray shower on friday. only 58 for a high on saturday. sunday, low 60s. mid-60s monday and tuesday. low front goes through tuesday night. but with sunshine. >> topper, thank you. >>> a u.s. soldier and an american civilian were killed in kabul. where afghan security forces were being trained. he was also killed. a nato statement says a u.s. soldier and two civilians were wounded in the attack. are hospitalized in stable condition. >>> now for the latest on the offensive to take back mosul from the islamic state. iraqi troops and their kurdish allies are gaining ground. they've captured around 20 villages so far. video, claiming life inside mosul goes on as normal. they also p

for the weekend abdomen good news for trick or treaters, the rain is headed eastbound towards fredericksburg. current temperatures, though, way warmer than yesterday. upper 40s to around 50 degrees right now. it will be a rainy one today. your chances of getting rained on is 70%. >> a 30% of not getting rained on. math is not my strong suit. but i think that is right. looking at the entire beltway, 100 % of the beltway is looking good. we don't have problems here along the beltway. the earlier problem was inner loop at branch avenue. we have the left lane blocked. that will be getting out of the way soon. we have the left lane getting by the paving. no problems in the are now. and 270, looking quite good southbound all the way from 70 down to the spur going about 68 miles an hour. i'll be back in ten minutes with a look at the travel times. >>> melissa, we'll see you then. 5:30, our time right now. we begin with decision 2016. hillary clinton's not so secret weapon will be by her side. michelle obama and clinton will be campaign together in north carolina. tracie potts is live on capitol hil

fredericksburg, 57. and dumfries. by 8:00, sneaking into the 40s already. all right. so on the day planner. goes like this. 40s to start. and these are downtown temps, of course. 54 by 11:00. and 58, mostly sunny, by 1:00 p.m. >>> on wednesday, bright but brisk. 60. it will feel better, too. not much wind. and perhaps the yellow weather alert in the afternoon. 60 and chain showers developing later in the day. next seven days. behind the front, we're stuck on 60s, still on friday. at school football. briefly milder on saturday. 68. then chilly again on sunday. and monday with sunshine. back in e thupper 50s, though, by then. >> we'll take it. thanks, topper. >>> still ahead, new topics on guidelines for parents on sudden infant death syndrome. >>> and the bid to buy time warner. and a woman sues kfc over claims its bucket of chicken doesn't live up to woman: barbara comstock is too right-wing to represent me. man: or me. woman: or me. woman: barbara comstock would overturn roe vs. wade. barbara comstock: i think roe vs. wade woshould be rn roverturned.. woman: barbara

there is a super hero costume celebration for josh at the fredericksburg expo and conference center. everyone is invited but you have to wear a super hero costume in honor of josh. his funeral will be held at fredericksburg baptist church. >> navard sanderson is accused inside his car. that is according to the fredrick news post. court documents say the attacks happened last month after sanderson dropped someone off. detectives say he picked up the girl on maryland route 26 and convinced her to have sex with him. he has been banned from uber. >>> the writer of an tharl described a brutal gang rape at uva is saying she messed up at the defamation trial, the author of the piece admitted she made mistakes in her reporting. the story was eventually retracted it. uva administrator is suing the magazine for defamation and is asking for $8 million in the case. >>> the prince william county school superintendent steven walsh has until january to come up with an administrative team. they would oversee the framework for or the development of the framework for a nondiscrimination policy. sexual

the double 6s at fredericksburg. >> the winds are the next chapter. anywhere from six to 13 miles per hour give or take, but the wind gusts starting to increase, 17 miles per hour at annapolis but that will change when we get into tonight and tomorrow. we currently have a wind advisory in effect. potomac high lands, winds will be gusting from the northwest 20 to 30 miles an hour, and maybe even stronger in some areas. we do anticipate seeing that coming towards us before it's all said and done. here's a look at your planner. we'll be at about 56 by the 9:00 hour. and yes, overnight lows, dipping way down to the 40's. it's a reality check. i'll have the seven-day forecast in just a bit. back to you. >> a quick one. how it changes. >>> a home licensed as a care is the focus of a drug investigation in anne arundel dell county >> two people were arrested after police say they were selling drugs out of the pasadena home. matt ackland has the story. >> reporter: this is where the drug team from the police department came early this morning. neighbors say th

officer tabatha timmons, fredericksburg police): "he was wearing a clown mask with green hair, black long sleeve shirt, and was wearing some sort of gardening gloves." butt with (curtis leacock, barber): "it's definitely weird, but it's just foolish. it really needs to stop to be honest." maybe the most bizarre part...after the incident the suspect apologized and took off running. in r supposed sightings...a "clown lives matter" rally is scheduled in tucson, arizona. organizers say the creepy clown sightings have given a bad rap to legitimate clowns. the event will feature a peace walk and give away balloons and flyers. they also say they the event's name is not intended as an offense to anyone. (nikki sinn, "clown lives matter" organizer): "it was very innocent. the name behind "clown lives matter" is very innocent. there is a lot of people who live their everyday lives like this and they are getting death been reported turn out to be hoaxes...but there have been a number of incidents of people being attacked or robbed by people dressed as clowns. right now we are working on all-new

some areas already in the 80's. 85 in manassas. 86 in fredericksburg. 85 in culpeper. 84 in airport because the cool breeze is coming across the river. here are the records for today. reagan stands at 88. however, dulles and bwi are both in the possibility of tying the record for today. we could see a shower late this afternoon in a few spots. a cold front will try to i think we will have an increasing chance of shower. we will quickly look at futurecast through the rest of the day to see showers pop north and west through the afternoon and evening. as we get through the day, a little sunshine, still very warm. things change on friday with a cold front, showers, and a big change for the weekend. we will give you all the numbers. we will share that with you coming up in a little over eight minutes. jummy: thank you. developing right now in prince george's county, the search is on for the person responsible for shooting to people in a car, killing one of them. this happened overnight in largo. police found a man and a woman suffering from gunshots, along with a puppy, who was still alive. bot

keep the temperatures a little warmer than last night. 55 in leesburg. 54 in annapolis. 58 in fredericksburg as w overnight. drop in the mid-40's. vs. the lower to the mid-30's. we saw commonly across many of the suburban areas this morning. cloudy and on the chilly side. there is a cold front, this is a warm front moving through across lake erie right now. that is producing showers. that will miss our area. the cold front is coming. both of the fronts have the implications for cleveland. it look like they might but again, that is just, you know, good thinking right now at this point. the front will catch up to us tomorrow. probably early afternoon. it will bring showers. we have a 60% probability in the forecast. the future cast shows clouds through the early morning hours. maybe a brief break of sunshine. cloudiness will lower and chicken as the front approaches. the rain could be moderate at times. no thunder. just rain. the winds will turn northwest later tomorrow night once the rain moves out and the cold fron and a breezy day for the day on friday. next seven days, 60% chance of rain t

just a few showers left right around fredericksburg. 7:00 a.m., clear skies take over. these lines show the wind direction. everything tonight and tomorrow was out of the north. the good news, lots of sunshine tomorrow. if you can manage to get outside for lunch, out of the wind come in the sunshine, it should feel nice. great weather for trick-or-treating, 7:00 p.m., nothing showing up on futurecast, so that means we are in the 50's. a quiet start to the work week. 53 for the morning rush. starting the day all further in the suburbs, you will be waking in the 40's. a cooler start. we have breezy weather in the morning as well. keep that in mind. much time she'lly, but if you -- will feel fine. sunset is right around 6:08 for halloween, so keep that in mind as you come home tomorrow evening. 57, then 53 at 8:00. getting cool later tomorrow evening. we hang in the 60's monday and tuesday. tuesday morning will be the coolest morning of the week, right at 44. temperatures warming back into the mid-70's. i think this may be one of our last real warm-ups for a while. the coo

it feels like 78 when you factor in the humidity so it is hard to andrews, 78 fredericksburg. clouds starting to fall to the 60's from luray up to cumberland because showers are lining up the 81 corridor and moving to the east. the current timing would suggest they were probably not going to be here for another two to three hours. these are moving in our direction, but if you want to go outside and grab some lunch i think you are good to go. probably after showers will develop and temperatures dropping like a rock tonight. the wind will pick up and it will be rather blustery, much cooler weather headed our way this weekend. we are in the month of october and in this season of fall. just when the rain arrives, moves out, and how it will -- how cool it will be. jummy: a motorcyclist died after on route 28 at route 50. it forced part of route 28 to be shut down for hours. at this hour, all but one ryan has been reopened and the identity of the victim has not been released. the family of a man shot by d.c. police is demanding action. they want video of that incident released. ryan

and belvedere plantation in fredericksburg are both getting in on the fun. and don't forget you can watch the classic episode right here on abc-seven.. at eight o'clock tonight. it's 5: and time for a check on weather. - warmth continues for 2 - windy & cool this weekend today: partly to mostly cloudy. unseasonably warm. stray shower late; mainly west. highs: 81-86 winds: w to ne 5 mph tonight: mostly cloudy with isolated showers. lows: 62-66 winds: e 5 mph thursday: partly to mostly cloudy. stray shower possible, especially late. highs: 78-82 kidd o'shea in the last night the final state dinner at the white house. let's take a look at some of the celebrity arrivals and the dress everyone is talking less than two years after the mark ronson smash-hit featuring bruno mars put everyone on the dance floor, the recording industry association of america has certified the song's diamond status, with more than 10-million copies sold. as for the video, it's been viewed nearly two-billion times. found a way to inject himself into the u-s presidential in prince george

cloud and sunshine getting through. 82 expected high and 8 frederick and fredericksburg and 83 towards couple pep were for friday average the reason we'll see more rain is stronger front and storm system approaching. ahead of it we'll load up on moisture and clouds and showers will be much likelier by friday afternoon as this system swings on through and will certainly create a wynfield by friday night to day. we're calling it winds ever change and ready for gusts between 30 and 40 miles an hour. this could take down a few limdz here and there and go through the day saturday as well as begin on fda we wanted to mention future cast is trying to paint a couple showers for us overnight. you can see that here. by 5:00 in the morning spreading north and most of the day tomorrow should be dry here. you see more showers showing up late tomorrow night they'll tend to stay west of mountains bit time we get to friday morning maybe a couple northern and western suburbs but likely in the afternoon when we see the front pushing showers through here. could last as late as 11:00 and maybe still be sp

charlotte hall 71, stafford 75, 76 the high in fredericksburg. future watch, futurecast, keep the sun glasses handy all day long. for the marine corps marathon, gearing up for the big race sunday, it will be warm. the fall color change looking good. further west, garrett county, western allegany counties now at peak. the i-81 corridor looking fantastic. inside the capital beltway, given another week or so. this time next week should look really nice. the marine corps marathon forecast, the runners gearing up for the big degrees by 9:00 a.m., could be problematic with temperatures near 70 tp 75 near the end of the race. stay hydrated as a spectator, grab a bottle of water and sunglasses, you will need them all day. halloween monday, daytime highs in the lower 60's. trick or treat time in the 50's. from their on, through the 70 outlook, upper 60's tuesday. by wednesday we are back in two a little cooler friday. jonathan: still ahead -- d.c. bars ditching a popular beer. alison: and expect higher fares on big u.s. airlines. she saw the boots and fel

the region, everywhere, look at one of our colder areas still at 70. 73 in hagerstown. 71 in fredericksburg. tomorrow morning warm and tomorrow afternoon warmer still. going to the bus stop tomorrow, still 67 degrees. no jackets required. 75 at noon. 84, hot for this time of year. our average low temperature is down to 68 degrees. and we're still aboveha 11:00 at night. nothing on the radar right now. but let's take a look at the wider view. we're tracking this frontal boundary. the front will move and stall just to our west. i'll show you this on future weather here as we move through. this is through tomorrow at 1:00. notice the cloud cover. starting to see more clouds. plenty of sun and warmth tomorrow. that's the front coming down. 7:00 notice some showers trying to break out around 6:00, 7:00, they move down and then back to the north. that's the front moving north with it. and with that we clear out during the day on thursday. another warm day before the front comes back in on friday, and on friday that's when we expect to see rain. not early but look at friday afternoon. maybe a lot

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low 60s in the the i-95 area, 26 dc, 63 in fredericksburg. looking good but breezy. of days. okay tomorrow even. a little cool. but saturday or sunday, i don't know what's above great but i would put this up here. mid to upper 70s. and we may come close to a high temperature record on sunday. 79 on sunday. gorge u.s. to for the marine corps marathon. for the runners going to be on the warm side. 71 die tok. the best before 10:00. jim hand lee, if you come in laid it may be 78 degrees. i have got show you halloween. looking good, too. a high temperature halloween day of 62. in the 50s for the trick or treaters at thitd. no problems there. 80 on wednesday. >> you are coming through for news i'm trying. >> thanks, doug. >>> just ahead a disappointed for dc united. man: hey baby, how are you? woman: i have a surprise for you. man: you have a surprise for me? narrator: at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. and when they're away, they miss out on a lot. but they won't miss out on financial support. because we cover any difference between their military pay and their dominion

high temperatures tomorrow, 84 washington, 83 quantico, 86 in fredericksburg, jet stream pattern bigha it's well off to the north right now, temperatures in the 80s by the time we hit the weekend a major cool down as it buckles all the way towards the south. high temperatures saturday not climbing out of the 50s and only into the 60s sunday monday and into tuesday. still warm tomorrow, the kids don't even need a jacket. ending in the 80s. two more daze of the 80s. 84 wednesday, sun to clouds, rogue shower possible as well as thursday. but showers are most likely on 70, 70 to 60 saturday. it will be very windy. it looks nice into next week. that's a look at your seven day forecast. i'll sen it back to shawn. > check out fox5 news morning. the crew will have everything you need to know before tomorrow night's final presidential debate. they'll have a preview of the rocky horror peck tour show. tune in for all that tomorrow. woman: barbara comstock is too right-wing to represent me. woman: or me. d overturn roe vs. wade. barbara comstock: i think roe vs. wade should be overturned. woman:

high temperatures tomorrow, 84 washington, 83 quantico, 86 in fredericksburg, jet streamst pattern big changes. it's well off to the north right now, temperatures in the 80s by the time we hit the weekend a major cool down as it bucklesucl all the way towards the south.st high temper climbing out ofatur the 50s andy into the 60s sunday monday and into tuesday. still warm tomorrow, the kids don't even need a jacket. ending ietn the 80s. two more daze of the 80s.80 84 wednesday, sun to clouds, rogue shower possible as well as thursday. but showers are most likely onely friday. look at that we fall from 80 to 70, 70 to 60 saturday. it will be very windy. it looks nice into next week.k. that's a look at your seven days > check out fox5 news morning.i the crew will have everythinghae you need to know before tomorrow night's final presidentialfina debate.de they'll have a preview of the rocky horror peck tour show. tune in for all that tomorrow.oo the season is young for the capitals but worth noting the two games hit a big goose egg for the caps power play.play a fast start clinch the cups.

either side of 60 degrees, a not a bad start on this friday. 63 is about what we will get to in fredericksburg. and manassas. don't cancel your plans by any means even if it is not completely dry. sunday is the day to watch with a few showers late in the day. this is saturday afternoon, 4:00, sunny. but sunday is the day i'm tracking a front moving in. cool temperatures down for chance of showers for sunday. this is sunday, late afternoon, headed into the early evening. just a few hit or miss showers around. mainly light in nature. but they will be there for your sunday evening plans. i think it is going to stay dry for the forecast as we go into halloween. on monday. now, tomorrow, big event happening. i was there this morning on wakeup washington with the forecast looks good for that. looks good for the marine corp. marathon as well sunday morning. a little mild outside. we will see temperatures as people are starting to run in the 50s and climbing into the 60s throughout the duration of the morning. now, it is going to be warmer on sunday. but, behind the next front moving in, bring some sh

futurecast. 6:00 in the morning, upper 60s. 66 fairfax and also frederick s fredericksburg, amazing, you'll be able to watch, but look at the temperatures, 82 downtown. warm in cumberland and romne by evening, a couple showers are possible here and fl. i think -- here and there. i think south of i-66 but still 81 downtown, 80 sterling and by 10:00, couple showers through most of the that's crazy, by morning, after midnight, temperatures in the upper 60s a couple shower ss mild, patchy fog, in the 60s and light winds, that's it. break it down for you. 69 to start and then 70 by 9:00. 77 by 11:00. few clouds work their way back in. but not before it's 82 by 1:00. thursday, couple showers possible early in the morning. maybe a thunderstorm late. but not a bad day. not yellow weather alert worthy. 81. cannot say the same a wet commute going to work. temps falling throughout the day. next seven days. tell you what. a little chilly over the weekend. but generally dry. we have a drop in there, but don't despair, everything is fine. temps will be fine, homecoming will be fine, blustery, 68,

that just dropped. 67 fredericksburg and 66 winchester and listen we will warm up today again, more clouds than what we have had. there's going to be a little funnel system approach the area. i don't think the fronts gets through. it may get into northern maryland. clouds kind of gathering around the front we'll have more of the clouds. we'll also have just so you know a possibility for a couple of showers out there later on this afternoon. and i think most of us will stay dry. but with the front in the area and certainly more clouds around, we could kickoff a little shower here or there. i do believe we'll have warm enough conditions though to get up into the lower to mid 80s pretty much area wide. another day, unusually warm. yesterday in t into the lower 80s. we don't get up to mid 80s yesterday. winds stayed south. that's critical for us. if it would have gotten southwest we could have been 84, 85 or 86. instead we were 8. today winds west and southwest and that should help temperatures middle 80s we're starting milder this morning than yesterday morning. all those things to take into

city of fredericksburg in that area frost. we have a large area two of the north and wist under a freeze warning for the overnight hours as well. sampling of the forecast temperatures on wednesday morning. 34 degrees in germantown. been in manassas and 38 in waldorf and largo. 41 in downtown washington. at the bus stop, chilly. make sure the kids are bundled up. it will be cold. some bus stop areas are in the mid-30's to get on the buses early. recess, 50 degrees. 55 dismissal. i know the high schoolers don't have recess. i was making a point. the next seven days. at tomorrow with clouds. on thursday becoming cloudy with a 40% chance of showers behind the front, breezy and mostly sunny. 60 degrees. look at the weekend. partly to mostly sunny. 6 on saturday. 75 on sunday. beautiful weather for halloween or tuesday as well. >> scary sound. >> are those single bells? doug: that is from "psycho" or frightening -- erin: that is frightening. turn that off! now that i'm spooked. jonathan: two teams that haven't spelled the world seri

weekend looks pretty good. 10:00 tonight. 47 in fredericksburg. 51 downtown. by morning, it's a mix of sun and clouds. you still need your shades tomorrow morning. umbrella in the afternoon. 49 at 6:00 p.m. 44 in gaithersburg. by 9:00, we're back in the 50s. and by 1:00, rain and showers, back to leesburg. and also gaithersburg. 50s by 11:00. 62 by 1:00. still dry until about 1:00. behind the breezy and pleasant. friday, mid-60s. low to mid-70s on saturday. next seven days, few clouds on sunday. halloween looks dry. and mild next tuesday and wednesday. low 70s. >> so, will you be joining the team and going across the pond? >> i wish. i wish. wouldn't it be great to have a trip to london right now? i know. burgundy and gold. they leave tomorrow. but who will make the trip and who takes the field? man: hey baby, how are you? woman: i have a surprise for you. man: you have a surprise for me? narrator: at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. and when they're away, they miss out on a lot. but they won't miss out on financial support. because we cover any differ

another nice friday night for football. 10:00 tonight, even 47 already in fredericksburg. 51 downtown. trick or treaters are out late. it'll be in the 40s. don't see anything in terms of anything important in terms of showers. you don't see green flecks by 8:30, 9:00 we're still in the 40s. 12:30, upper 50s. downtown, 57 in bowie and 58 in fairfax. on the day planner. clouds increasing. starting in the 40s. holding in the 50s to near 60 by 10:00. now we're looking at really a great wednesday and thursday. 74 wednesday. 74 thursday. we have showers thursday. i think they'll hold off until after the evening commute. we'll monitor that. and then in the wake of the cold front, low 60s saturday, 63. move your clock back one hour when you go to bed saturday night. chilly next week. only 55 on monday. >>> burgundy and gold return from london bruised but not beaten. how about a tie. latest injury next, stay with [ roars ] [ up tempo music ] dinner! may i be excused? get the new xfinity tv app and for the first time ever stream live tv, northern virginia, on the issues, barbara comstock and do

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gaithersburg is -- i said gaithersburg -- fredericksburg i is 56 degrees.gr leonardtown is 55. annapolis 56.annapolis hey, hey, it's a great halloween. hall yesterday obviously we talked t about it being in the 80's. 8s. today we're only going to be go in the 60's, low 60's ands a we'll drop off into the upper 50's by later on this o afternoon and this evening.thisg again, the wind will calm down w so it's gorgeous fors goeous trick-or-treating out there.-tr we'll have that forecastl t coming up. here's erin como this morning. i halloween traffic.ffic >> no monkey business on the ads.s. 28 on the southbound side out su by mclaren road. roa caution there. you can seen th it's blocking the rightthe rht shoulder right lane. l again this could cause somee delays on the southbound side.ds northbound side rubber neckber k delay as well. w so, 28 not looking so great sgra right now. right now. that's our only big problem onbo our roads. ro we'll move over to look at our o maps and show you a wide viewe v of the dmv. spooktacular monday morningy mog for halloween commute.ommute gw park

by 9 temperatures lingering in the 40s. 47 in fairfax. 47 in fredericksburg. by 1:00 p.m. we are back in the 50s and 60s. by evening temperatures still in the 50s. if you're out late i would recommend a jacket. temperatures will fall quickly. -- pure sunshine. maybe a shower and sunday. mid-60s on halloween and dry. back in the 70s next week. maybe showers next thursday. >>> the washington wizards start their run tonight. we expect -- can we expect the new head coach to carry them donald trump are the same. comstock and trump promote deportation and reject any comprehensive immigration reform. both oppose background checks that keep guns from suspected terrorists. and comstock-trump were prepared to shut down the government just for politics. time for luann bennett: comprehensive immigration reform now. common sense gun safety laws. bennett tells congress: do your job. i'm luann bennett >>> you buy new or used? tomorrow morning the top products you should never buy secondhand. your chance to take home $1000. >>> now sports. brought to you by xfinity. >>> we start in the nb

probably need your sunglasses and umbrella, that's crazy, but you will. 46 in manassas, and 46 in fredericksburg, and then 45 in cumberland. that's how they have been this season. national is the coldest they have been this season, and the growing season is over north and west of town. 1:00, here's showers, haggerstown, and martinsburg and the folks to the west will get the showers first. 1:00, dry around the immediate metro area, and temperatures low 60s, and then by 6:00 p.m. we are at 61. leesburg, i would not get too hung up on the exact location of these. as easily in fairfax and rockville. but afternoon, think showers, advance again, 10:00, most of the showers are gone, and a couple of leftover showers north of town, but notice the clearing to the west, and still, mild, and i mean, even about this time tomorrow night, we are at 62, and that's downtown, and 61 in fairfax, and 62 in dale city. not a bad deal, and by midnight, still holding in the 50s, so, overnight tonight, partly cloudy, and we will say chilly, low temperatures in the 40s, winds out of the southeast down like this. 40s to s