northbound 29 in gainesville. ramp to 66, theeft side is blocked by a new crash. 66 itself loo good. inner loop and outer loop, green. in southeast, a couple of probms. 14th street near w, lanes blocked for a water main break. sinkhole north of mississippi avenue. aaron? >> melissa, thank you. 5:21 saving you from pricey home repairs. what you can do to keep your basement from flooding. virginia suspends a policy. what women were forbidden w bringih them that had many people calling foul. then this morning on "ellen." ♪ ♪ >> yes. she sounds good even with that contraption in her mouth. ellen figured it out. you canatch ellen rig hereht >>> you're watchingws " today." >> rain, wind, and a whole lot of lightning. our region has been pounded by rough weather. >> rain can do a serious number on your basement. this morning's news 4's chris lawrence can show you what to do now to avoid a costly fix later. >> reporter: flooded basement. even a wet or damp one can cause a lot of anxiety for homeownersa ter on the floor is

gainesville northbound 29, crash out of the way. orn't have to about that. on the blue line, delays at franconia, wehle and rest ston hit. >>> take a look at some of the video here. this was the scene at the intersection of new york avenue. we're working to confirm how this happened and the condition of the officer and the other driver here. what we can tell you from looking at the video, it seems though this was a head-on collision. >>> 6:02. the all male senate judiciary committee has picked a female prosecutor from arizona to question brett kavanaugh and his accuser. her name is rachael mitchell and she'll lead the questioning. kavanaugh has denied accusations and said he is eager to answer questions durinhethe ing. president trump who has been reserved in his comments about the con roversyed against democrats during a visit to the u.n. yesterday. he said they want to derail the nomination. >> the democrats are playing a con c-o-n, a con game. theyno he's high quality. they wink at each other. they're winking. >> president trump blasted kavanaugh's second

. >> 17-year-old adrian arahita was wrapping uk w with his dad on sunday in gainesville when he was killed.or investig have a new clue that may help lead to the driver. this security camera footage shows the car slowing down before taking off.s investigatre looking for a white chrysler 300. a 25 to010 model that will likely have damage to the front on the drer's side. a go fund me page has been set up to help adrian's famil funeral costs. you can find that information in the nbc washington app. >>> today there will be a memorial ride for the k man who illed riding a scooter in . carlos santiaz martine w hit and pinned. today's ride will begin at 5:30 p.m. in dupont circle. >>> if you've recved a d.c. speed camera ticket, you're not alone. aaa says this program has generated more than a million alone.s next year even more people are expected to get tickets. aaa saysse that's becew speed cameras are harder to see. all those tickets have added more than $100 million in revenue for the distct. let me tell you, drivers hate these cameras, yes. >>> with mid terms right around the corner, theast of

. ♪ >>> police are looking for the driver who struck and killed a teager in gainesville today.ar-old and a relative re doing some work on a drive way on suddenly road about 2:30 in the morning. jumped out of their work, trying to avoid an oncoming car. that car hit the teen. the driver paused but then kept going. the work tck was parked facing an the wrong way on suddenly road. the headlights were onhe but were no cones or signs to warn on coming. ca >>> dc catholic mothers took a new approach today in an effort to get cardinal donald would you recall removed dressing up wearing cleaning clothes. th talked abo cleaning god's house. surrounding the church's sex abuse scandal, they say he cover up abuse by priests during his time as bishop in pittsburgh. he denies the allegations wuerl isee expected tot with pope frans to accept his resignation as archbishop shop of washington. >> a tornado nearly tearing a girl out of the grasp of her . fath when it ripped our roof, my daughter, she went flying off and i'm holding her hand. >> his daughter survived. tonight in canada, several ar

>> a hit-and-run driver hit the driver, the tnager as he was udly ng outside of a home rode in gainesville early saturday morning. our reporter walked the his family thtoday. 're hoping the driver will come forward. >> he was notut with his friends or at a party like many teens. first he went to church and then worked withil the fam business helping his dad seal a eyiveway. ork at night because cooler temperatures make for better conditions. >> a hard working family. lly good kid. >> but he was awakened with terrible news early saturday p morning wheice knocked on his door to tell him adrian had been hit by a car. >> i calledis dad. somebody took my son and he's dead. facing in the opposite direction. the headlights and mark theers on. they noticed a vehicle coming at him. he jumped into our yard and his son jumped in the street. i guess the driver jerked the wheel lastt second. as his son jumped in, he hit him. >> this maybe awakened to see emergency vehicles. surrounding the teen. he gave police this shot from his security camera showing the hit and run car which briefly slowed. then too

we have a call from gainesville, florida. good evening. president trump has the portrait of president andrew jackson in the oval office. it has been subtle references that he has an intention of pulling the u.s. government to wait from the federal reserve. i'd like for you to share insights about what you know, for the reasons why andrew jackson pulled the united states government away from the central bankers, and basically did what lincoln did and instituted the u.s. currency during his presidency. could you share your insights as to what you know about that, and whether you are aware of some of that oblique references president trump might do the same thing with the federal reserve? very good question. i haven't seen any major suggestions from trump that he intends for a major overhaul of the federal reserve. however, a few weeks ago trump made comments in which he seemed to be critiquing the chairman of aboutd, jerome powell, interest rates, which caused a bit of a hoo hah among wall street circles, that the president was getting invol

an d a crash in gainesville on sunday. the security cama footage shows a car slowing down before taking off. the car will likely have damage to the front driver's side of the vehicle. you can find the information in our hinbc wton app. >> a man braved fire, smoke and lo possible eon to help ngers.our st the people were trapped after a head-on crash on ridgefield road in dale city. th p is cellne video taken just a secondsfter impact yesterday. you can see the flames shooting out of the car.s witnesay a silver chrysler jumped the median, slapped head on into the jeep davidayala was driving and immediately went to help and to pull the driver from theurng jeep. >> we tore down the jeep's sun roof to get him out and he was just completely hurt. he had a broken leg, the steering wheel was compressed on his chest, he couldn't breathe. i hope everyone's okay. everyone wants to go back home every day. >> ayala was ableulo the driver out of the chrysler. firefighters rescued therapped passengers. all four people were seriously hurt

the tragedy happened on sudley road in gainesville, virginia. we have new information that police want you to hear. >> he is a hard working family. a really good kid.ha >> reporter:s the 17-year-old he's talking about. ike most f going out teens friday night, he was working alongside his dad. the cooler evening temperatures, better for the work. but very early sunday morning, the homeowner byron martinez was awakened with terrible news when police knocked on the dr to say the teen had been hit by a car. >> i called his dad. and he said somebody took my son. >> the father and son judge just wrapng up. facing in the opposite direction, they noticed the vehicle coming at they will. >> his son jumped into the street. they were in front of the truck. so i guess the driver jerked the wheel at the last second. then he hit him. >> reporter: across the road this neighbor awakened to find the vehicle surrounding his son's body. it briefly slowed and tn took off. >> that's somethi else to run off and kill a 17ear-old kid. >> the victim's friends and family

. >>> the search is on for the driver who hit anda kille teenager in gainesville, maryland. police stay 17-year-old and a relati were sitting inside a work truck parked on sudley road around te2:30 yay morning. they jumped out to avoid an on coming car, the car then hit the teenager. investigators say the driver paused andinept they say the work truck was parked facing the wrong way. police say theht headlwere on but there were no cones or signs to warn on coming cars. >>> this morning we now know the identity of man killed in an accident while riding an electric scooter inupont circle. d.c. police say his name was carlos sanchez martin, the 20-year-old lived in silver spring. lice say he was riding a scooter when he became pinned beneath an suv fdaymorning. he died at the hospital. the driver did stay at the scene until help arrived. >>> a deck collapse in howard county sent several people to the hospital. this hpened yesterday afternoon just after 4:30 in ellicott city. we're told 20 people were on that back deck ononnie branch road when it fell sending them tumbling 12 fe

inspector general is looking out and they use fema vehicles to travel back and forth to his homes in gainesville florida. while the dhs secretary is treating this in various seriously. jpmorgan chase ceo jamie dimon are picking at each other. and that's just as tough but smarter. he's not running for president and should not have made those remarks. and there is a new democratic party challenge, and comes from and make sure to look at the recommendation on brett kavanaugh. the news is dropping late this afternoon. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel is on capitol hill with details although there are not many. >> the issue is, senior staffers are not aware of the details. california democratic senator dianne feinstein and that individual declined confidentiality order to come forward and pressed the matter further. i have honored that decision. i have however referred it to further investigative authorities. white house officials note he has have had 65 meetings with senators including feinstein and sat through more than 30 hours of testimony and addressed more than 2,000 questions in

that's moving south and another shower here in the gainesville area and another rumble of thunder.ower activit along 66. that's not it. we're not done yet. heat index, 88 d.c. because of that cool rhen. look, all way around the area so 5. right now in manassas and that's why we did have the heat advisory. you and i were just talking, we fully expect to see another heat advisory tomorrow andbably thursday, too. >> because the temperatures will go right on up. let's talk tboutm for your wednesday. the temperatures in yellow. 94 degrees i where we top out. in the mid-90s and once again sweltering heat as we coninnue the avenue with with the factor around 105. around soel. things start to break down on friday as the frontal system pushes through the area. still going to feel a little on the steamy side out there so we'll have af little bit heat index. again, it's not going to be all that bad. we've got the rain on friday. again, as youid get the ready for the bus stop. make sure they are hydrated, nespecially out there for extended period of time and have the umbrella for friday with t

. >> shepard: that eye of the storm heading towards columbia and greenwood and anderson in gainesville in that direction. >> it is, seems like the forecast is pretty close to on track, really slow movement, even becoming a storm or so weakening with the wind, 8:00 a.m. sundays that's not a lot of real estate, still having the center in south carolina but an important point to make here, some areas in charleston as he had offshore flow. if you move the center in lynn, the flow around that can actually bring some people hire and water and some flooding even days after landfall so you have to be careful, have to keep watching for this if you haven't seen the impacts further to the south, it still to come. >> shepard: do when you think the storm is no longer a proble problem? >> we are waiting on his trough and we are not going to see that until it over the weekend. if you start going north by the time you get a sunday morning but you start going into monday and even tuesday and it's got a long way to go. by the time we get that next system to go, you're still going to have a lot of rainfa

go to church, cross baptist church, gainesville, texas.35 to go home, i want to watch lsu. my wife says, no, no, we got to go to -- go into south lake. south lake, for what? never mind, just go to south lake. so i said, ha ha, that's where my birthday party is, all right! i drive into south lake, 45 minutes. she said, take a left. i take a left. we're going to a mexican restaurant? she said, just go straight to the end of the road. end of the road's a lake. we're going to bud and elaine's boathouse, all right, kids will be there, big, beautiful yacht. wealthy guy. we get down there, sure enough, we're on the yacht, nobody's there. buddy laney, his daughter, my wife tammy, we travel out on this water for almost four hours, sweating our butts off. and i'm thinking, one hell of a birthday. i'm ready to go home. it's lsu time. >> jimmy: right. >> so we go back. we get in the car. we go home. my wife, halfway to the outside in vacville, oklahoma, she says, i got to bee. we're 20 minutes from the house. i got to go right now! well. you know. i'v

contractors and hundreds of thousands of cars go by this location every day between mornington, gainesville, and up the corridor. there is more information online. we have an extensive collection of cold war artifacts. items from the uss liberty incident. overhead reconnaissance platforms. sr 71. u-2. spy satellites. we have a large collection of civil defense items. having salvaged the civil defense headquarters in washington, dc. we do spite worse in washington. if you are interested in doing a tour, please let me know. we take a group of people up to the area and do a spy hill tour . there is more information online. one of the last things i want to point out, appear onstage, this is one of the envelopes that my father would make in prison. he would make these envelopes as a quota. it was his job in prison. he would use the same letters to write home to his family. this is what they basically look like. a standard envelope he would make and then write letters to insert and send home. over here, we have the nesting dolls. this is a set my father brought home from prison with him as a souv

are probably taking it seriously they say that this latest outbreak started last week monday in gainesville it's a poor neighborhood in harare it's a little crowded meaning they don't have access to clean a running water is thought that some people who visited the area then left and other parts of the country which explains why the outbreak is spreading this is the areas in harare we people are stick it in quarantine and the city of islamists is involved in telling them that this is how you must keep safe and if you feel your stick please go to the nearest health facility now some people in the urban council officials who work they say the problem is to thank that there is no money there's been no money coming in many years that means they can't buy chemicals to treat water is he that means they can make sure all households in zimbabwe in harare and they've always have clean running water and they say they can't replace old dilapidated sewer pipes many of which have burst in some parts of harare now health officials are saying that this problem is only going to persist and carry on each and

in gainesville, georgia, good morning. actually, i am from gainesville, virginia.hank you for taking my call. i have a couple of points on this. said that this is political. thatld tell them everything that happens in washington is politics. theuld remind them that republicans were playing politics with that. they tried not to appoint him. the third point that i have is 's appointmenth will be a lifetime appointment. it will affect the direction of this country politically. the supreme court is partisan. almost every major decision in the supreme court -- it is -- he is qualified. anybody can be qualified. qualifications should include the character -- the moral character of the person. maybe this happened 35 years ago, that says a lot about the character of the person. that is my point. host: in tennessee, what is your point? caller: i have a prediction. go onrde will never official record, if she will not file a police report like cops requested. report,alls a police she is subject to arrest for filing a false report. if she sits under earth, they will ask her qu

>>>he search in for a driver who hit and killed a teenager in gainesville, maryland. police say the 17-year-old and a relative were sitting in a work truck outside sudley road. the driver paused and then kept on going. they also say the work truck was parked facing the wrong way. police sayhe headlights were on but there were no o con signs to warn on coming cars. >>> we kno the identity of the man killed in an accident while riding an electric scooter in dupont. circ d.c. police say his name was carles sanchez martin. the 20-year-old lived in silver spring. police say he was riding the scooter when he became pinned beneath an suv. it happened friday morning. he died at the hospital. the driver did stay at the scene until help arrived. >>> a deck collapse in howard ecounty sends several peo to the hospital. this happened yesterday afternoon just after 4:30 in ellicott city. we're told 20 people were on road eck on bonnie branch when it fell sending them he bling 12 feet down to ground. eight people were hospitalized, everyone here.ed to be okay more than 40 firefighte