in arlington, 69 for gaithersburg, 69 iquantico and a little chance for light rain and sprinkles overhe nextle cof hours but that should be gone by lunchtime and the remainder of you frida may look cloudy, warm, but not much of a chance for rain. our rain chances increase iamatically as we get into late saturday night ando sunday. our chance for sprinkles here first thing this morningin c straight into the i-95 corridor here near fredericksburg northeast and even actually over back in charles county. thiss a tiny little area of rain. two more showers. that's o little chance for showers here first thing this morning. here's your handling onit. taking most of that rain chance ar to the south side of the city into of prince george's county and out of the picture leaving us mainlyt dry the r of the day. maybe pop-up showers along i-81. over the course of the weekend, saturday, mostly cloudy. maybe a little bit mor sun tomorrow than today but late saturday night int sunday rain chances do go up dramatically. you'll get some sunpells tomorrow. temperatures will be back up near 80 degrees. c

currently in the 70s. 76 inwashington, martinsburg, 72 in gaithersburg. tomorrow morning, refreshing. 50s and 60s, how we srt out saturday. by the afternoon, it is t-shirt andunglasses type weather. 76 for a high on saturday as well as sunday with partly to mostly sunny skies. and again, those humidity levelt star day a little humid out there. more on the humidity comingup. for this weekend, the weather having a low impact on your weekend. you might want to put them in their old sneakers if they can get their feet in there because it will be pretty muddy after all the rain. and it will be fantastic. not only will you want your sunglasses but the sun screen as well. the allergyreport. trees, grasses, and weeds coming in low but with all t rain, out mold spores come in high. plenty of time into most of the upcoming workweek. we should see the mold spores come down. monday, 80de ees. tuesday, most of the day is dry but there's a chance of late day showers. the high temperature of 83. >> thank you. >>> a father's tireless fight to save his daughter from brain

slow all the way down to gaithersburg. going to te you down south there. 71 minutes.ust 25 miles per hour. >> all right, melissa, thank you. it's now 6:32. we're tracking breaking newst righ now where the rash of violence continues. police are iestigating another shooting this time in northeast. >> homicide detectives had canine units on the scene there eay this morning. news 4's chris lawrence was at that scene. he'll bring you a live report in a few minutes. >> now to a developing story of brett kavanaugh is now calling or a fair process ahead of his hearing on thursday with a woman accusing him of sexual assault. o>> last night fox news kavanaugh denied the allegations against him andze empha he always treated women with, "dignity and respect". >> we're looking for a fair process where i can be heard and my integrity. my lifelong record, my lifelong record of promoting dignity and equality for women,witarting the women that knew me when i was 14 years old. >> on sunday a second woman came forward accusing kavanaugh of sexual misconduct and yesterday stormy daniels

. >>> a problem in gaithersburg. this is near montgomery village avenue. report of dwrite ibris in the r. we have some slowdowns, about six total cars pulled over on to the side o r thedway here this morning. calvertton, the left side is blocked by a crash. top of thebeltway, seeing the typical slowdowns on the outer loop. travel time, 270 okay, from germtown to the spur top of the beltway, you saw how slow it was. 66 southbound, 95 northbound, pretty normal. can till ahead, the wor be a dangerous place, especially for kids and youngad ts. melissa is back and teaching us more about self-defense than what you can tell your kids. >>> a heart-stoppingmoment. a power line lights a car on fire in d.c. while a wom inside. everything that happened next was caught on camera. >>> and this afternoon on "ellen." ♪ blow when you sleep hold in the heat ♪ ♪ put holes in your jeans >> she is really funny and apparently t she can wra. anna kendrick joining ellen. and spike lee talks about his new movie. you can catch llen" on nbc 4. be sure totick around for news for tile

gaithersburg feels like 95. so if you have time to snee in ool this afternoon, good place to cool off. temperatures will quickly be heating into the mid-90s by 4:00 p.m., feeling around 104 and there's a chance, a very small chance that we could see an isolated shower. if you do see it, consider yourself lucky because the rest of us will just be mostly sunny and dry. some thunderstorms moving into parts of pennsylvania, that's part of a cold front. so as we head into tomorrow and the weekend, those rain chances gop because of it. tropical depression gordon is south of memphis. eventually move up to the north and that will give us rain as we start out the early part of next week. so here's future weather for the rest of today. of e a pop-up shower, most us stay dry and very hot. tomorrow morning we should be october dry side wclh more ds through the afternoon and evening. pop-up scattered showers and thunderstorms into tomorrow evening. then ithe weekend we have clouds, we have showers across both weekend days bu

host: sue calling from gaithersburg, maryland on the independent line. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. i wanted to make a comment about the kavanaugh hearing. i watched them completely on c-span, great coverage. first, i had reservations about kavanaugh, was very concerned because immigration is my main issue. i was concerned at first his real big ties to the catholic church because in maryland, where i live, the catholic church has been responsible for the importation of hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens into our state. i was concerned that his wife was the town manager of chevy chase and they allow illegal aliens to vote in elections. i was concerned about the immigration issue. after watching the hearings, i was blown away with what a wonderful pic this was. his brilliance, his compassion, his humanity. he was very clear about the separation of powers. indirectly, he was talking about daca. daca should be ended. it was an illegal thing obama did. he was very clear about the executive powers, laws cannot be made by the executi

areas of fog, we saw some earlier. 92, gaithersburg, 92 d.c. andco ege park. look at the heat index, 102 in leesburg. another very hot day. most are t in upper 90s. that's why national weathere serv did not put a heat advisory out. i expect one for tomorrow. nothing on the radar picture. the only exception way over towards the eastern shore. most of us on the dry side because of an area ofes high re. not much in the way of cloud cover here. we are, however, watching a front to the west and the remnants of gordon down to the south. we're tracking this storm. this front moves our way and fwornd could move our way, too, this weekend. that could give us a chance for showers. most of the activity moves to the north but it is going to be something we're going to watch. tracking florence, now a tegory 4 hurricane. talking about this coming up 130 miles per hour. moving northwest at 13 on this track. it's moving close bermuda but then this is five tiys out, where does it go from there? al hurricane center track open goes out five days. from here, hurricane models, the

low to mid-70s.75 n washington. 73 in gaithersburg. we'll start offhhe day w temperatures in the 60s.um lowerity levels tomorrow. more clouds than sunshine. we'll have a bit of a breeze out there earlier in the day and maybe an isolated it's a mainly dry saturda f take a look ure weather. there's the isolated shower at 5:00 a.m. notice most of e area is dry by noon. all of the white is the cloud cover out there. as we look to sunday, take a look at what happens. rain moves in overnight into the early morning hours. notice the d.c. metro area and areas down to the south seeing rain but areas parts of frederick county and washington coun, carol county, potentially staying dry for the day.ity of the not the case in the district and areas to the south. 7:00 p.m. we start to see the rain tampering offut more rain is back in the forecast on monday especially later in the day. occasional showers out there. otherwise cloudy and cool. temperatures in the low to mid-60s throughout the da that's almost sweater weather. ur heater might kick on in

there is a julie swetnick who graduated in 1980 from gaithersburg public school in maryland. that's about 25 moneys from the school that judge kavanaugh attended back then. in my hand i have a resume that we have just kind of gotten off the internet and obtained and verified a former resume of hers. in the statement she put out in the sworn declaration she made she claimed a number of different employers with over the years, we're able to verify based on the resume and i blacked out the address and lives in the washington, d.c. area. she does appear to have worked for all of the many employers including the federal government at times, different agencies of the federal government she's worked for in washington. that's all we have right now, guys. we are certainly trying to reach her. we're trying to reach anyone who might corroborate her story or anyone who might dispute her story. but that's all we know at the moment. >> this is interesting because she says, i declare under the laws of the united states of america that the foregoing is true and correct and aware of other wit

wcar, stillh the tags on it and everything, flipped over right in front of tzgerald subaru in gaithersburg. the driver managed to get out before rescuers got there. driver was the only one in the car and we're told will be okn. no word o how the car managed to fli over like that. >>> tonight, two new frightening stories. first, an attack on the bches in cape cod. the state of massachusetts hasn't seen anything like it in 80 years. >>> plus, a metal skewer impales ea10-year-old. the hrtbreaking >>> a horrific scene off of massachusetts cape cod. a shark attack killed a man who boarding. you can see an ambulance racing from the beach with the victim. the victim died at the hospital. witnesses tried to make a tourniquet while others frantically called 9 11. >> just a giant eruption of oo water, 15 wide. it looked like i saw a tail and lot of thrashing. >> this is the first deadly shark attack in massachusetts in more than 80 years. last month, a shark attac happened not far from today's attack. that beach is closed until further notice. >>> an incredible story of survival tonight, of a 10-yea

you're going to feel it to the north and west for sure 73 right now, hagerstown. 67 in gaithersburg.omorrow night, these temperatures will be ten degrees coer than this. really going to feel quite nice. we still have some time to get the cooler air the radar picture, there's nothing. storm team 4 radar, it's how about that? i know, right, thank you, thank you, everybody. you know,'t we d need anymore rain. we've seen so much of it, it looks like we're going to stay dry right through the next couple of days, all becau the remnants of florence finally moving out to sea. that means for us, some sunshine, something we haven't seen a lot of. and you can take a look at the wider picture. the remnants moved up through the northeast today we saw the trailing cold front moving to the south and east awayou fr region. that means for us tomorrow, abundant sunshine. gr s, finally some sunshine. and nice and warm, too. and not just one day. w i thive got a nice little stretch here of sun coming in on thursday and friday. but tomo at the school bus, you know, a lot of kids still have school tomorro

that's where we are at 011 at night. 74 in gaithersburg. 77 in leesburg, 78 ks frederrg. it's still on the mild side. could see areas of fog tomorrow morning. tch out for that. muggy and humid. 79 at the start of the day. 91 for recess. 94 by the time you pick up the kids.e feeling l 104. not the best day for the kids out there today. my daughte had soccer practice and goes daddy, it was so hot. i ow. 's going to be that way again tomorrow for all the practices going on. i dong expect anythost of the day tomorrow. we'll track a chance of storms comi because i'vefront. you can clearly see where that is. ahead of the front we've got 90s across the east. behind the front, only in the 70s. st. louis 494. kansas city, 75. that's the coor air trying to move our way. the front is trying to move our way too moving in towards high pressure. we have a chae of showers during the day tomorrow. the remnants of rdon, tropical storm gordon toward the south, this front is going to meander around our area. gordon will ride along the front and give us some of the moisture for the weekend.

raing right now in gait gaithersbu gaithersburg. in the south, areas just south of d.c. now, in througfairfax county, mt. vernon seeing heavy rain. right around stafford county, woodbruj, y woodbridge, you were hit hard today with heavy rain. 4:30, 5:00, 6:00, it waswn nast there. and then farther to the south, tracking even more rain that's prompted flooding. we have flood warnings everywhere that you seehe bright green here. flood warnings to the west including orange county. there are numerous roads closed as a result of all the htvy rain t we've seen. and a flash flood watch still in effect for the rest of us until about 4:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. this could be an issue overnight really for the next couple of hours. some of the storms that i'm watching down to the south are strong and even have ather tornado warning south of charlottesville right now. he.m's 7:00 tomorrow. notice shower activity, maybe some heavier showers. but i dxpect wet roadways. by 1:00, it's mostly right along and east of i-95. for the most part. that's where i expect itobe. look at southern m

she graduated from gaithersburg high school in maryland in 1980. kavanaugh graduated from the private georgetown prep high school in 1983. schools are some ten miles apart. in a statement kavanaugh said the allegation was from the twilight zone and it never happened. kavanaugh's lawyer beth wilkinson. >> he's outraged as you might imagine by this most recent allegation. he has never met this woman. he doesn't know ms. swetnick. he didn't go to parties with her. >> reporter: kavanaugh himself was asked about the house parties earlier this week. >> did you ever participate in or were you ever aware of any gang rape that happened at a party that you attended? >> that's totally false and outrageous. never done any such thing, known about any such thing. >> reporter: the allegations were made public by swetnick's lawyer michael avenatti. who also represents porn star stormed in her legal fight with president trump. avenatti told msnbc swetnick, who is reportedly a government contractor reached out to him and he checked out her story. >> this is a woman

thes cri happened between 2007 and 2011 in german town in gaithersburg. dna collected at each scene matched up. the break in c the casee when a private company tested that dna and compared it with theirs dataf samples submitted to genealogy websites. >> our officer who h some experience in doing these family history searches andea ggy work were able to identify mr. alexander. >> detectives are combing through other unsolved cases to see if alexander might be responsible. he is being held without bond right now. >>> president trump's formermp gn chairman will cooperate with the spe calnsel's russia investigation. that's part of paul manafort's plea deal today. he admits gui to tax fraud, money laundering and other crimes but he avoids a second trial that could bring even greateren punis special counsel robert mueller gets full acces to the man who led the trump campaign for a crucial stretch during the 2016 presidential race. >>> it could take several weeks bekere communities r by natural gas explosions get their gas service fully restored. tonight fear an

leesburg, gaithersburg, towards herndon, fairfax, heavy rain, there, too. all pushing east.ch what happens as we move west. this is just a line of storms, a line of very heavy rainfall. this right here, you can see a little swirl, bigger thunderstorms. that's the remnants of tropical storm irdon. that going to move across our area,o, just to our north and that's why we're going to see all this rain here. take a look overnight tonight, here it is 11:00 5:00, 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 a.m., more rain. southern maryland, down around fred aicksburg points south, lot less for you. watch what happens all day long. 00, yeah, sti raining. tomorrow afternoon 5:00, everybody still raining. that's why i think wre going be dealing with the potential for flooding. national weather service putting out a flood watch different than a flash flood watch. a flood watch simply meansee and streams will be rising and may overflow their banks. it won't happen quickly but it may help happen. 1 to 3 inches possible. turn around, don't drown. we definitely don't want to see any of more of those water rescues

records show julie swetnick graduated from gaithersburg high e hool in maryland in 1980.anaugh graduated from the private georgetown prep high school in 1983. the schools are some ten miles apart. in a statement, kavanaugh said, the allegation was from "the twilight zone" and "it never happened."beh' wilkinson. >> he's outraged, as you might imagine, by this most recent allegation. he has never met this woman. he doesn't know miss swetnick. he he didn't go to parties with her. >> reporter: kavanaugh, himself, was asked about the house parties earlier this week. >> did you ever participate in, or were you ever aware, of any lsng rape that happened at a party that you attended? ve that's totally false and outrageous. never done any such thing, known about any such thing. >> reporter: the allegations were made public by swetnick's lawyer, michael avenatti, who pso represents porn star, stormy daniels, in her legal fight with president trump. avenatti told msnbc, swetnick, who is reportedly a government contractor, reached out to him , and he checked out her story. >> this is

gaithersburg has been fluctuating quite a bit. the most as you go through tuesday's start. by 8:00 a.m., you will want to dress cool. 3:00 p.m., 94. it will feel like the dog days of summer. we have relief in the forest. >> taking a look at 95. system,ake a look at my if we can, guys. you can see, chopper 4 over, right now, the montgomery county. hopefully we can takek that b and show you it's active here this morning. chopper 4 over the bus lot this morning. frederick, after bucky's town pike. southbound 15 with aehicle fire. inner loop and outer loop, no issues. aaron? melissa, thank you. we'll keep an t eye onffic for you this morning. >>> in a few hours, the final o grou students to start the school year is heading to class. that will have impact of your morning commute. hundreds of bussers will call this terribleraffic tuesday. the worst back jum ups on the beltway. today is just the beginning of the traff slowdowns, too. travel times and congestion delays are longer in october than >>> students are more than 0,000 students will make their way to others. >> and hundred

degrees i washington. 68 gaithersburg. 60.leesburg like i mentioned, a little bit of drizzle. lot of clouds in the forecast. a cluster of storms is continuing on.

very light showers between gaithersburg and the only area. they're all getting out of here. even for the nationals, looking okay for the game. i'm not worried about the game being postponed at all. we have more rain to thwest. what i'm watching is this one toward chicago. this is a cold front toward our region during the day tomorrow. tomorrow, 7:00 a.m., maybe cloud cover and fog early. then giving way to sunshinng duhe midday hour. more clouds to the north and thst. more sun t south and east. we do get into the mid 80s tomorrow. by 5:00, we see some showerslo deng. but most of the evening will be dry. most of the evening rush. w buch what happens around 7:00, 8:00. look at that isne. s coming through after sunset. >> the sun now going down at 7:00. that's today. p.m. by e before 7:00 the time we head through the day tomorrow. e sun, of course, for instability. if we can get the stormse after un goes down, we may lose some of that. we may get a little more stable what i'm trying to say. let's look at it. the green, a marginal chance. it goes up from there. we do have a chan

degrees i washington. 68 gaithersburg. 60.leesburg like i mentioned, a little bit of drizzle. we have a lot of clouds in the forecast. a cluster of storms is continuing on. there's the stationary that will keep us cloudy as we go through the rest of the weeko ng up, chuck will tell you how that stationary front is going to influen florence as it heads on to land. keep in mind drizzle, patchy fog and showers for the afternoon. speaking of the commute, let's t'ad over to melissa mollet to see how looking. good morning. >> in bound near richie marlboro road, we have the traffic stopped because of a crash. you can use richie marlboro road or water street to get bac on to 4. you'll still have pretty big lays there. you can see it on a big map as well as you're headed in bound near ritchie marlboro road. nner loop and outer loop, both looking good. no complaints in the first 4 traffic complaints department. white's ferry closed. >> 6:01. this morning we are tracking hurricane florence and the millions rushi o to g of the path. we're staying on top of every angle fm the impending rai

records show julie swetnick graduated from gaithersburg high school in maryland in 1980.gh graduated from the private georgetown prep high school in 1983. the schools are some ten miles apart. in a statement, kavanagh said the allegation was from the twilight zone and it never happened. kavanagh's lawyer beth wilkinson. >> he's outraged as you might imagine by this most recent allegation. he has never met this woman. he doesn't know miss swetnick. he didn't go to parties with her. >> reporter: kavanagh himself was asked about the house parties earlier this week. >> did you ever participate in or were you ever aware of any gang rape that happened at a party that you attended? >> that's totally false and outrageous. never done any such thing, known about any such thing. >> reporter: the allegations were made public by swetnick's lawyer, michael avenatti who also represents porn star stormy daniels in her legal case against president trump. the goverment karatcontractor reached out to him. >> this is a woman who received numerous security clearances over the years issued by

look at leesburg. 62 in gaithersburg. a nasty looking monday.his is moving from southeast back to northwest. along with the easterly flow. you can see the shower activity that we've got going on into fairfax. right around burke, toward fairfax ty, t stiff fairfax and herndon. back toward sterling and centervil centerville. heavier rain and steadier rain toward hagerstown. keep the umbrella tonight and tomorrow. you can see we've got a lot more to go. you can see what's going on. we have a frontal boundary that will move to the north. we may t to get in the warm sector tomorrow. that's where the temperatures start to rise. here's noon from d.c. northward. we have a good chance of owers. most will be light again. then by the afternoon we'll break out a little bi maybe some sunshine through the south. temperatures will rise a little bit. more fog early. we see some sunshine. again, very warm air. we have a chance of some storms. you can see parts of the area with a chance of severe weather. that is something we'll be watching very, v carefully in t

we'll stay on the dryside. 82 in gaithersburg. -up in manassas.cool we are the east flow coming in at 79 degrees. we don't expect on it saturday for the most part. sunday, we'll be watching. 71 degrees, cloudy, maybe some sun bnween n and 4:00. about 82 degrees. a little more by sunset. this weekend, fall begins on saturday. single, definitely feeling fallngike and we're tal about heading into fall. this is when we start to get some b changes. >> absolutely. we start to see it going down. it has been really hard lately. like doug was saying, 87. i put together some reasons to jif getting into the fall mode. it is not feeli like it just yet. the first one, fall officially starts on saturday. our first full fall day on sunday. the average highs in the 70s. 78 isra our a high for today and tomorrow and our average lows are now ithe low 60s. we're getting into that time of year wn we should be able to open the windows and turn off e a/c. we're not worried about any rain. se sad part we're quickly losing daylight. but as we head into the cooler nths, t

in fact, we can see the visibility down in gaithersburg down to about two miles. be careful. we have fog out the and temperatures in the 60s and 70s as well. for any saturdayts ev we talked about brew fest, there could be some showers passing through. water melon park going to be a little wet tonight. otherwise nats game, shower possible. i think they'll get it in. it's a later game, late afternoon. i think they'll be able to get it in. maryland taking on minnesot it will be cloudy. you'll beigfor the already that. increasing chances throughout the afternoon and into theev ing. and then just tomorrow about everybody getting wet. we'll have some rain through the day tomorrow. again, could have some heavy rain throughout the day amorrow. hereook at your ten-day forecast. a 30%hance of rai today. increasing chances through the evening.rs rain shohrough the day tomorrow. we're looking at rain through the day on monday. tuesda maybe a few thunderstorms as we get into wednesday and thursday, another frontatem through the area and again some more rain chances before we dry out on fr

it's 62 right now in gaithersburg. it's wet out there, but you've still got to take the dog out. if you need one to adop smy available for adoption at thene hu rescue society. rain booths, raincoatshrough the afternoon. future weather for today, there you see those light showers ve continue, overnight. tomorrow, we have rain in the forecast early, spotty through the day. weesday, we'll finally see some more sunshine, dry most of the day. we warm up and then by wednesday evening, that's when we can havf a line strong to severe storms move through. so that won't be until le dnesday, most likely after the evening commute. we cool down thursday, which leads us to a drier weekend. i' w show you thakend forecast, coming up. >> we'll see you then. thank you, sheena. >>> two men attacked at a popular night spo in d.c. why they say it was a hate crime. >> and a big announcement from one of the most popul diet plans in the country. the change weight watchers is making starting toy.da you're still out there chasing whatweatters, and support that. at innovation health, a partnership between

gaithersburg area. heavy rain along 395, 295, as well. if you're heading out route 5 towards temple hills or capital heights. more rain bk to the west, making its way our way. friday night, we have football games going on. sheena is track tgse for us. >> oh, yeah, doug. if you're headed to the games take the umbrella wit you. here's the first one. damascus at sherwood. we are talking about temperatures getting back to 80 degrees by 7:30. the chanc for thunderstorms in montgomery isrea going in. temperatures at 9:30 with tempatures into the mid to upper 70s. weekend forecast. we have some big changes. we have been talking about a huge cooldown all week. even coolerse go into sunday now. any of the socceracamessse games, those might be okay. saturday, most of the rain in the morning,afternoon, some spotty showers. sunday, though, that's looking li rainier day. especially in the morning hours. rain likely in the morning. through the afternn. with temperatures only around 70 degrees. speaking of sunday, adams morgan day is also on sunday. if

right now 72 degrees in washington. 70 in leesburg. 69 in gaithersburg.do have rain down to the south and west and a lotf models are showing us holding together and moving through the armo this ing. here's what future weather looks like. by 8:00 and t9:00re you see some showers down 95. by 7:00 a.m.ll sostly cloudy. male hispanic mainly dry. high temperaturede around 80 ees. now we head into your weekend. if you'reeading out tonight, we're also dry across with an isolated shower and then the rain chances go up as we getun intoy and those temperatures will be going down. so if you have any plans this weeken tomorrow loo like the better day of the two. by sunday, highs in the mid 60s and showers. so any soccer games this weekend or any outdoo activities, make sure that you have the umbrella on sunday and next week we have rain to stop the week. let' head to melissa and see what's happening on the roads. >> good morning. springfield, southbound 95. we had a ramp blocked by a crash that's not cleared out of the way. that isgone. same situation on the beltway.

gaithersburg, 66 degrees. it is an a plus forecast for today. 85 degrees, an o abundance sunshine.est little chce for showers primarily up in the mountains of west ipple comes this our way. nonetheless, i think car

gaithersburg, 66 degrees. it is an a plus forecast for today. 85 degrees, an o abundance sunshine. there is the tiniest little chce for showers primarily up in the mountains of west ipple comes this our way. nonetheless, i think car washing, absolutely. our next sigficant chanc up for sunday. a convertible top down emergency. maybe we go code red for that. >> i love the top down weather. southbound b.t. paw. parkway, gg over that. left side of the road is blocked soight now going to start seeing those delays southbound b.w. parkway. for getting opper, there and showing us the delays. right shoulder blocked. outer loop bygeorgia, cra on the left loop. crash was over this telling us they see the w carh flares. you might see a little slowdown, no major problem. rest of the beltway looking quite good. guys? >> melissa, thank you. 6:01. woman is in grave condition after a violent stabbing in d.'s logan circle neighborhood. >> it happened last night right outside of a popular carry out reaurant. ws 4's justin finch is live with more on how this attack unfolded. justin? >> reporter: eun,

> it is 6:35 now.he 's our top stories in montgomery county police are searching for a missing gaithersburg man. this is dewight allen whitaker last sn at his job in germanon the on friday. >> this happened around 2:15 this morning. informationeds lim but authorities say they found a man shot. e was taken to the hospital where heed. >> this morning, we're learning more about what happened before a family and their housekeeper were murdered inside their d.c. mansion. yesterday an assistant gave emotional testimony about delivering $40,000 to the home. jordan walece said that had no idea the family was held hostage inside and that the money would be ud for ransom. >> all right caps fans. get ready to rock the red once again tonight, the stanley cup amps take to the ice in their home preseason opener and we'll start it off withome new ice. yesterday crews put the finishing touches on capital one arena. the banner will be raised in another month when thest caps t the regular season. tonight's home preseason openert is agahe bruins. puck drops at 7:00. >> coming up an award and an engagement. it

drizzle and showers. 63 in gaithersburg. 65, huingtown. yesterday the first full day of fall.all began on saturday b the first full day yesterday. rain.t the driving along the mall today, driving along the 95, 495, the beltway, not looking good at all. yeah. the wet roadways will continue right through the night into tomorrow as well. and you can see why. we've got a front. look at the clouds. those are at the mid levels. at the surface, we've to the the onshore flow. that's why we're continuing to see the showers and israin. hole system to the west. this has to move through region. still around 73 in look at fredericksburg. around 83, may see some sun south of d.c. maybe if we get some sunshine in d.c., i can easily see this going to 81 in d.c. i can also i see staying around 75. one thing for sure, everybody has a chance of seeing showers in the morning. especially to the north. here tonight, 8:00, yeah. a the showerivity as we move through. 3:00 a.m., showers,fog, here's 10:00 a.m. you notice some fog and cloud bver. we try onak out a little bit from the rain. the temperatu

if not completelyy.ver alre 56 in martinsburg and gaithersburg. in washington. forecast for today is a good one. bright sunshine for your friday afternoon. perfect weather for high school football and look at that ten-day forecast. a fantastic weekend if you're going to the mountains or to the beaches. the weather will be cooperative there. our next little chance for rain is tuesday afternoon but m temperaturt of next week will be well above average. we love to be above average. >> even weather-wise that's awesome. on the end of the beltway, we have been dealing with this thing35 on you get north to river road you're good. you'll find two problems south the baltimore washington parkway. first outside the beltway before greenbelt road. along the right side of t roadway and making delays thside e beltway a crash on 202 blocking the right lane. an accident 270 southbound down mainline along the right side of the roadway and for those of you in virginia feeling neglected we have a vehicle fire along the right side of the roadway and that may cost you some time. back

and by later on this evening, a 60% chance you're going to get ran rained on. 69 in gaithersburg. 76 in arlington right now. your fecast high today, 89 degrees. rain anderstorms likely in the day today. if you're going to the nats and d cubbies game, i would bring a ponc poncho. a rain delay is possible, especially as late as those games go. let's go to melissa and see if there's hiccups on the commutf >>> a couple things we were dealing with, out of the way.ng s crossed. top of the beltway here, 95 in maryland. 25 route one. no problems, northbound and southbound. intway is moving smoothly both directions this morning. 66 is all right. 95 northbound, a little slow here as you approach quantico, going around woodri

the crimes happened between 2007 and2011 in germantown and gaithersburg. a one case he broke int senior living home and raped ana 86old woman. detectives are combing through other unsolved assaults to see if he is responsible for other crimes. >>> also, the fmer campaign chairman paul manafort has pleaded guilty in court and maybe even more itically, has agreed to cooperate with the special counsel's russia investigation. scast mcfarland more on the plea deal and what this means. >>ood afternoon. he gives the special counsel a key cooperator. it must cooperate fully with the government. that means he agreed to testify in any proceeding and federal district and he can be interviewed by federal agents or government attorneys. manafort's sentence wi depending on his cooperation and the level of his cooperation. the 69-year-old was convicted la month of eight financial crimes in a snarate trial i alexandria. he faces seven to ten years in pris for that case. president trump's attorney, rudolph giuliani, says the plea has nothing to dohe with president or his c

60% chance you're going to get ran rained on. 69 in gaithersburg. 76 in arlington right now. your fecast high today, 89 degrees. rain anderstorms likely in the day today. if you're going to the nats and d cubbies game, i would bring a ponc poncho. a rain delay is possible, especially as late as those games go. let's go to melissa and see if there's hiccups on the commutf >>> a couple things we were dealing with, out of the way.ng s crossed. top of the beltway here, 95 in maryland. 25 route one. no problems, northbound and southbound. intway is moving smoothly both directions this morning. 66 is all right. 95 northbound, a little slow here as you approach quantico, going arounhi wood bridge t morning. but no other delays. >>> it is 6:01. a developing story in d.c. this morning. a child recovering after being hilt by a stray bullet in southeast. >> this was the scene in lo langston place. the child was hit in the ankle and is expected to be .ok police do not have a good description of the shooter. >>>age emergency on a fairfax county school bus enldzed wi ene death of a child.

very unsettled weather pattern but for tomorrow we'll startbe dry. 68 in washington. 64 in gaithersburg. so it's a little milder this morning. 59 in leesburg. this morning we have wet roads. some area of fog. by thers afternoon h cloudy. by the afternoon the chance goes down but keep in mind c we still see a couple. future weather showing that rain still around through lunchtime. the afternoon seeing more cloud cover. tomorrow is going to be different. we'll be dry most of the day. severe storms possible in the yell shaded area. that's going to be mostly north and west of d.c. that's tomorro evening so most of your wednesday will be dry but late tomorrow. that's when we could see some strong t severe storms moving. so we have a weather alert because of that thursday-friday we're cooler with still that chance for shower. the weekend looking fantastic. more sunshine and comrtable temperatures. >>mo good ing. northbound 125. we have one left lane getting by. this is a crash on the right side of the roadway. you can see the delays are going to start to kickn in the next couple of minutes. i

thes happened between 2007 and 2011 in germantown and gaithersburg. dna at the sces matched. it was tested in a database of samples submitted to genology es webs >> i have some experience in doing these family history searches and genealogy work, they were able to identify mr. alexander. >> detectives are combing through other unsolved cases to see if alexander is responsible. >>> now to an emotional mass at st. matthew's ka thecathedral. a survivor of sexual abu by a priest and an archibishop both spoke. >> we were not allowed inside for the service. but we spoke to the survivor. >> reporter: michael nungent walked into a cathedral after sharing his story about being abused by a priest in chicago. earlier he spoke aut it at a mass. >> i went to the cardinal and showed him what i had to say, and he said it's perfect. >> reporter: the mass maged the beginnf his season of healing meant to bring attention to the sex abuse scandal. he was aner boy when a priest sexually abused him. >> he was a one man crime wave.e >>sked for prayers and healings for those assaulted by the sin of

and currently look athese numbers, 92 fredericksburg and gaithersburg. hagerstown at 80. 77 in winchester. yeah, you see what is happening here? we have a browndy maoundary mak way through. the storms should stay to the west. this is a big storm right around the clarke county and frederick county line in virginia. you can see that storm between winchester, down toward millwood, over toward the rth. and also seeing some of the showers and storms there. so head's up there. this storm making its way toward bluemont. look at that, that is theig boundary there that is bringing some cler air. here i is the whole thing, thi to our north and west. it has a lot of moisture associat with it, some showers and storms during the day tomorrow. even leftovers from gordon still down to the south, this will ride along the front and give us a chance of showers for the weeken tonight again an isolated shower, but most of us on the dry tomorrow 9:00 a.m., we're dry. by noon, we start to see the showers and storms vep. so heads up tomorrow afternoon. expeing a good deal of s

dulles, gaithersburg. 80 degrees in annapolis. a warm start to your morning. here's a look at the visibility. warrenton bel half mile. martinsburg less than a mile. this isoing to fluctuate a little bit. the best chances for fog will mostly be west of. d as you are commuting, we're not looking at rain around this morning.t in fact, mf the day will be dry. could see a pop-up afternoon storm atbest. but temperatures once again in the 90s. feeling around 100. we will look at a cooldown coming up. let's talk to melissa and see what's happening on the roads. >> good morning, sheena. nice and calm here. inner loop and outer loop of of the beltway, no issues, no roadwork, no problems. 66 here. fairfax county parkway to the 7 miles per hour gets you there in about eight minutes. ouce and clear inbound. same situation ound. no worries either way there on 66. down south there, fredericksburg southbound at 3. right lan and ramp blocked by the work zone from labs night. top of theeltway upere back into maryland, bw parkway, 9, route 1, all of tho nice and open as well. eu

heat index, 103 leesburg. 100 gaithersburg. so, yeah, it is another hot and huday. but there are some changes coming. and they are already on the doorstep. right now nothing around d.c., but we areracking a couple storms here back toward the west and including around frederick county, vianinia. this is a pretty strong storm here in through the -- along potomacatr. if you are in shepherds town, you are hearing a lot of thunder out there. andve we ore back to the north and west. this boundary will come across our region during the day tomorrow. and with that a lot of cloud cover and showers and thunder thundersearms. and that to more changes this weekend. we're talking about some really cool weather after being on the hot side. we'll be 10 degrees below average for the weekend. >> and a lot of people will like the change if up nothe liked heat and humidity. this will be a nice break. there is te t average lhere, 83. we've been 10 degrees above that. tomorrow we're down in the 80s. thbut look a big drop saturday and sunday. that is going to be cooler and as we g throug

like gaithersburg, leesburg and frederick, as well. 77 back in wincheste looking totonight, mostly cloudy. tomorrow, mostly cloudy. better chance for sun up around the mason dixon line and then the south. we will have plenty of around throughout the day. maybe sunshine and a little bit breezy earlynd mainly dry with the high of 76. i say mainly dry because you will seen future weather small chance for an isolated shower out there early tomorroworning as the cold front moves through the areag clear us just to the south in the mid-morning hours. soticeted showers in montgomery and frederick counties. this is new to bring rain in. i'm not seeing that because i think the cold front is going to be to our south and then sprinkles and tomorrow is the day to get outdoors and get the yard work done and then sunday to stay indoors and maybe do some cleaning. that's what you want to do on your weekend. overnight saturday. notice the rain moving in. this is what greets us sunday morning. 6:00 a.m., tracking rain showers in the area and occional rain showers in the day. lunch time still tracking rain

republican and democratic candidates for governor in maryland both parade in the labor day here in gaithersburggovernor larry hogan and his b challenger jealous. both men had very similar goals for the day. >> i enjoyed that more than any other part of the job, looking people in the eye and shaking their hand and hearing what they are concerned about. >> i think what excites me the most is getting a chance to shhe hands of voters, look to themthe eye and talk about the issues. >> reporter: they wereto tryin drum up support in montgomery county, a jurisdiction critical in most statewide elections and the only county where gel out, th democrat, hol sizable lead over the republican edcumbent. >> just excit to get out here and meet some feeks and s them one-on-one. >> reporter: recent polls show hogan with a double-digead statewide and the governor has an advantage in campaign money. >> money doesn't vote. peoplevote, and what i know having defied all of the polls in the primarys that polls don't vote either. >> reporter: both candidates took time to take pictures with union members during the para

we didn't warm up all that mh. 73 in gaithersburg. dulles.rain today was not in the forecast, unfortunately. yesterday. there's nothing ithe computer dels to suggest the chance of rain. sorry about that ihtyou were ca off guard. never our intention doing the forecast. tonight it's looking nice out there. comfortable, humid and dry. we have quince orchardt bullis tonight. 6:00 p.m., 60s and 70s and it is looking dry for friday night lights tonight as we look to your weekend and the impact of the weather, if you have to get outn the yard, cut the grass, get into the garden, do that tomorraw with looking likely on sunday. outdoor parties, again, fine tomorrow but on sunday you want to have a backup plan movehe party indoors if you canment probably went a tent out there in the yard so you're not getting rained on. hold off on getting the car washed and raines chan the forecast on sunday and on into the early part of next week.to for rrow, we start off as 69 degrees again. there's the small chance for an isolated shower around 7:00 a.m. maybe even

. >>> right now in montgomery county, police are searching for this missing gaithersburg man.ake a look h at picture here. dwight allen whittaker hasn't been seen since friday. he was last seen in germantown at his job. they're concerned for his emotional and physical welfare. he's 6 feet ta, 230 pounds and sta toos on his arms. he may be driving a back toy camry with talk ton state tags, d 8608. >>> a teenager in califora is teaching us all a thing or two about being a good samaritan. he found a purse in the middle of the street. it had $10,000 inside. despite the temptation, the 16-year-old did not hesitate to turn it in to police. >> i tught about . it's the right thing to do. if you find a purse, call the owner, contact them. especially if the roles were reversed, i really would have wanted to find the object i lost if it had a lotf my valuables in it. >> the woman who lost that purse was touched by t teen's honesty and gave him a $0 reward. >> good job. >> he can live with himself. you know i mean? money.f >>> now to a group writing computer programs and a code before sna

i saw o around gaithersburg earlier but most of us remain on the dry side. the big picture here, you see how we are on the dry side with all the sunshine. still havere an of high pressure over us. that means the storms are going way to the north up into canada. we are tracking this storm down here. this is what's left of gordon. now a tropical depressio gordon making its way inland. you can still see the circulation into parts of mississippi bringing with it lots of heavy rainfall. making its way out of the gulf -- currently winds of 30il per hour. the big storm is hurricane florence now. we are done for the most part with gordon. now we're looking at florence, which became a category 3 hurricane. this was not supposed to strengthen all that much, at he least hurricane center had it going up to a minimal hurricane and dropping below hurricane strength. it is now a category 3 storm with winds of 125 miles an hour. the first major hurricane of the season. jor hurricane is one that has 15-mile-an-hour winds or higher, making it a category 3. as we look at where

. >> laura: was there any cross-pollination with gaithersburg high school and he went to holy child, school, he went to prep, georgetown prep, did you guys hang out together, run in the same circles? >> not at all. >> laura: i thought it was weird for a college student to hang out with a bunch of high school students in beach week -- what happened at the beach week? i was always mowing lawns. you guys are the fancy people going to beach week. i didn't even know it beach week was in glastonbury connecticut. what was going on, a lot of drinking, partying? >> beach week is a tradition, at the end of the school year, we would go to the beach. brett's group was there with a chaperone, and we were down the road and with a chaperone, and e spent a lot of time hanging out then. it was actually very heartwarming to see my name in the calendar on that week because i remember it as a timeline brought that i spent a lot of time together and it really cemented our relationship as friends. >> laura: to this day. >> yeah, to this day. >> laura: msnbc was mocking the calendar today, suzanne. i will

area, and gaithersburg is a 25 minute drive from georgetown prep. so it is not exactly the same neighborhood, but about the same distance to bethesda, and so it is not the same neighborhood that brett kavanaugh grew up or went to school. >> and not the same social circles because most of the socializing by his account was from the girls at holton arms and some of the other private schools so this is a public school graduate, and we don't know much about the socializing at that time, and we no what he said on fox news. >> all we know right now there is someone named julie swetnick who went to that high school and graduated. >> which is putting her in that time and age cohort. i want to bring in kasie hunt before we go to other guests, but you are on the hill and we have been talking about susan collins and lisa murkowski and the heavy pressure from mitch mcconnell and the reporting is that he did not have the votes locked up, but he was pushing ahead, and of course, they are putting out that they have the vote votes. i think that there are other wome

. >> good morning, a couple of problems in gaithersburg.y villagee averash on the right side. slow, slow, slow heading into rockville. springfield 95, expresslanes, 4, 6, 44 broken down vehicle on the left side. fortn washington bound palmer road crash in the center lane.th >> melank you. >> chuck has the forecast in a nute. st. >>> storm team 4 weather alert because once again today heat indexes will be in the danger zone this afternoon. over 100 degrees from noon until 5 or 6:00 this afternoon. limit your outdoor activities as best as you can. current temperatures are in the steamy 70s. afternoon highs will low to mid 90s with a very high heat index. if you're headed out to a baseball game, cardinals and nationals, very warm and humid. another day, sizzling hot up tomorrow. >> chuck, thank you. another local news update in 25 minutes. >> f now back >>> 7:30 now, 7:30 wednesday morning, september 5th 2018, the eve of the new nfl season. that's the sic. kicks off tomorrow night right here on the nbc with the reigning super bowl champion. sa