is george bruno. i am a member of the brotherhood, which is sponsoring this morning's event. the temple has many rituals and so this candidate forum is just one of them. and i would like to thank all of you for coming this morning to hear our candidates. i'd like especially to thank sal rockenmacher for putting this together. he literally worked four months on this, rounding up all of the candidates, speaking with them almost on a daily basis, and making sure we had a good exchange between the community and our candidates this election season. so a round of applause for saul. [applause] for the great job he has done. the brotherhood is active throughout the year. this is not the only function that we sponsor. we also sponsor scholarship programs, hanukkah parties, lectures, a dinner for seniors, and of course our famous deli night which is coming up on january 28. the christmas mitzvah program supports the new horizon soup kitchen and working together with our muslim and christian friends delivering meals on elliottnd staffing hospital and the catholic medical center hospital

george's county. the casino's 3,000 seat theater already booked big names including bruno mars, cher. find out more. head to the nbc washington app >>> if you are just waking up, give yourself some extra time to get to work this morning. a live look outside where some people are seeing pea soup as they hit the roads. the rain moving in is not going to help. what you need to know before you head out the door. >> new development in the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl gunned down over the holiday weekend. who police have in custody. >>> and we're monitoring the latest out of tennessee where massive wildfires continue to burn this morning. how far fire crews have to go before they can gain the upper >>> you're going to see some of this. most places in our area actually socked in by fog and that's radar right now. the rain is moving in as well. add that to the fog issues and a lot of people could be in for a tough drive into work today. >> good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> we're working for you this morning to help make the commute a smooth one. >> chuck bell and our traffic reporters

sting to bruno mars, cher, a lot of excitement one week before the venue money the mgm theater will make for prince georges county over the next six months. >> reporter: right now, the county is projecting that they are looking at maybe $19 million in tax revenue. a quarter will be coming from the concerts that they throw here. >> who have they announced that you'd like to go see? >> bruno mars announced his december concert date with mgm just as his video premiered with mgm las vegas featured throughout. he had the multiyear entertainment deal with the giant. >> it's not for me, but i'm sure there are people like cher. >> reporter: the theater seats 3,000 but can hold 4,000 for special events. this venue creates an experience you can find nowhere else in had the area. >> it's intimate. you'll get to see incredible shows in a small venue. it's part of a resort. >> it will bring a level entertainment to prince georges that they have not experiencd in decades. >> you're getting the kind of entertainment you'd get on the national scale here in prince georges county. >> they are expected to reap major benefits

george's county. the casino's 3,000 seat theater mars, cher, boys to men coming. find out more, head to the nbc washington app and search mgm national harbor. i tried to get a bruno mars ticket there and they were gone. >> can you name drop. >> this is aaron gilchrist. >> that never works. >> no. >> news 4 continues right now at >>> it is a storm team 4 weather alert day. fog forecast all over our area. it is bound to create trouble on your commute. good morning, everybody. it is 5:00 a.m. >> we want to get right to storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell so we can get you out the door. it is foggy out there, chuck. >> you bet. thick soup. >> what? >> yeah, stay t thick as soup outside this morning. level of visibility early on. steady rain coming our way. two chances for rain that will really slow thins down. first one is coming in just in time for the morning commute. the next one may impact the ride home. up near 70 degrees. gusty south winds and bursts of rain with a rumble or two of thunder. we'll dry out as we get towards the weekend number rain inside the beltway yet though.

bruno mars is heading to the mgm. tickets are already selling out for some of those major concerts. this is a level of entertainment that prince georges county has not experienced in decades. our county bureau chief tracee wilkins is live with how this going to affect the entire area. >> reporter: some would argue they haven't seen intertaunment like this since the capital center. but what mgm is able to bring because of the brand is what people would call some of the biggest names in music. and concerts is another major part of it all. >> who have they announced you'd like to see? pop star broou month mars announced the date with mgm featured throughout. he had the entertainment deal as does cher who is booked for 12 shows next year. >> she's not for me, but there's a lot of people who like her. >> reporter: the theater seats 3,000 but can hold 4,000 for the relationship with entertainers and the size of this venue creates an experience you can find nowhere else in the area. >> it's intimate. you'll get to see incredible shows in a a small venue, but also part of a resort. >> reporter: it will bring a level of entertainment they have