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sixers ceo scott o'neill responded. >> you know after seeing larry brown in the final four this year as tough to hear those kind of comments. >> wip morning team made brown's remarks and o'neill's retort a topic of conversation. >> these sixers guys are out on a limb right now and whether or not they actually can win down the road, i don't have any faith in them. >> sixers decided to go down this path okay that they're going to lose to get better. well, if that's what you've decided then you can't all of a sudden be sensitive about the fact when somebody like a hall of fame coach like larry brown says it makes me sick to my stomach and then question what he's done at smu. do a little homework next time scott before you do that 'cause he's kind of resurrected the program down there. >> then again, he got you guys to do something on the sixers. not all bad. [laughter] >> brown has done a great job him coming out like that. that gives brett brown the coach here a difficult way to go. just be more respective. i don't care if you're larry brown. >> ♪ >> thanks for watching "eyewitness news

o'neal said he spoke with larry brown on the phone today to work things out. eagles visited texans on sunday. boykin was back at practice and missed the previous two days with a hamstring injury. allen did not practice. earl wilson is not the first choice off the bench for defensive coordinator bill davis. >> it depends on how we go through training. there's a lot of different variables. >> watkins involved in the mix. >> they know the defense as well as anybody. we all rotate in and out and everybody gets the same amount of reps in practice. we're confident. >> suddenly the hottest team in the city is at it again tonight the flyers visit the lightning. only trip to tampa not a bad thing since they loss six in a row. coverage starts at 7:00 on comcast sports snet with flyers pre-game live. mike adams option was not picked up. that's sports. jim, back to you. >> now for a look at what's coming up tonight at 11:00. cushing crime tonight. what one local city plans to do to help police monitor the area. >>> kind of a chilly day tomorrow but at least its dry and th

why former coach larry brown is ripping the team. that's next. >>> this is the xfinity sports desk brought to you by xfinity. your home for the most live sports. >> i'm john clark. sixers season opener tonight in indiana. you may not recognize some of the players here but how about this guy? you recognize him. making his nba debut. first real game in over a year and half. the rookie looked good. and here finishes with a follow dunk. didn't quite get the double-double he wanted. sixers showing some fight later in the half. malcolm thomas and roy hibbard getting into it. thomas was given a flagrant foul. wow, finishes with the ferocious jam. hibbard gets the last laugh. sixers lose. coach brett brown still trying to figure out how to use his young roster. >> this year's team is a mystery in how we sub it and play it and so on. it's a good learning lesson to come into this fantastic venue with a team that historically plays deep into eastern conference playoffs. i don't care who's on the floor. and compete with them. >> how about former

. >> you know, after seeing larry brown's smu team in the final four this year, it is tough to hear those kind of comments. >> the wip morning team, made brown's remarks and o'neill's report a topic of conversation. >> these sixers guys are out on a limb right now and whether or not they actually can win down the road, i don't have have any faith on them. >> sixers decided to go down this path that they will lose to get better. if that is what you have have decided then you cannot all have of a you had is even be sensitive about the fact when a hall of fame coach like larry brown says it makes me sick to my stomach and then question what he has done at smu. do a little homework next time do you that because he has resurrect the program down there. >> then he again he got you guys to do something on the sixers, not all bad. >> thanks, al. >>> for third time in five years san francisco giants will celebrate world series title, and they beat kansas city game seven, three-two was the final. madison bumgarner threw five innings of scoreless relief and was named most valuable player of the seri

former sixers coach larry brown is not on the board with the team's method of rebuilding the franchise. he doesn't believe in analytics and the team should be trying to win now. 76ers ceo scott o'neal responded to brown's criticism. >> i really believe so passionately about what we're doing, and i'm so confident that we're doing the right thing. i also know that it comes with pain. it comes with pain for us, four am families, coach, his family, the players, the fans, and we know it's the right thing and there are no shortcuts. and there's no easy way to do this. we're doing it and we're not going to change. >> there you have it. he spoke to brown on the phone to try to mend fences. that's sports. i'm danny pommells. we'll be right back. newspapers speak out. tom corbett has been something of a disaster. tom corbett cut spending on education by a billion dollars... it's time for a change. elect tom wolf, and you'll get the type of governor we haven't seen for a while... ...one who looks out for average, hard-working pennsylvanians. it's wolf who has solid ideas for bringing in new busin

what this team is doing, tanking two years in a row, as you can see this former sixth are coach larry brownsam hinkie tonight saying quote i hate what's going on in philadelphia. it makes me sick to my stomach. wow. inner len necessity well may change his opinion. big man makes his debut tonight. noel misses nine of 11. nice throw down in the second. he had six points and ten board. not everyone believes this team is a team full of push overs. how about malcolm thomas pushing roy hibbard who pushes back. things getting heated at the end of the half. sixth are make a push for a win. fourth quarter down six with five to go that is tony wroten with the slam. sixers within four. but pacers just too tough, hibbard the basket and foul, 22 for him tonight. sixers lose their first of many, 103-91. this team will be making baby steps. >>> if the eagles defense didn't get beat up enough on sunday in air zone at final two minutes, new they are really hurting. safety nate allen and brandon boykin both missing practice today because of hamstring issues. eagles guard todd herremans plans to stand and gua

on monday, our sister station channel eight will host the only debate between larry brown and jeff hogan. >> these are the issues. >> stop taking so much money out of my check. >> from silver spring. >> what about crime? >> what i care about is education. >> i think the maryland economy and attracting more business to the state and reducing the burden on businesses. >> these are the candidates. the democratic nominee, lieutenant governor anthony brown. ofi bring a wealth experience and perhaps even more importantly, passion to build a better maryland. nominee, larryan hogan. state cabinet official. lifelong maryland or who loves the state and i was frustrated with politics as usual in annapolis. >> the campaign has been called among the most negative in the country. is desperately running false attack ads against me because they are afraid of losing. they should be afraid. people do not want another four years like the past eight. smallestprotecting the group will be largest, wealthiest corporations who need it the least. >> in a state where democrats outnumber republicans by a 2-1 margi

larry brown with obama and larry hogan brought governor chris christie on the trail. olls show hogan trailing brown. 9% of marylanders until decided. both camps trying to get those supporters and those undecided voters out to the ballot and out to the polls. early voting again begins today for the next seven days beginning at 10:00 a.m. and those polls close at 8:00 p.m. remember, the general election is novem4tber h. back to you in the studio. >> thank you. again, early voting in maryland continues through october 30. >>> a road project to improve one of the main routes in and out of d.c. is going to drive some of you crazy for the next several months. it's a big one. it's to repair military road and replace the 16th street bridge over t. it's begun. >> this is going to take about a year to complete and cost about $12 million. ddot says expect closures along military road between oregon avenue and 14th street northwest during the off peak hours. we have learned some temporary good news. the actual bridge replacement does not get under way until february. one of the gr

larry brownies upset watching this happen, to the sixers. yesterday brownaid i hate what is going on in philly. they don't have a basketball person in the organization, by the way, larry, agree. it makes me sick to my stomach. the sixers spin doctor and ceo scott o'neill took a shot at the championship coach and hall of famer, brown now coaching at smu, this morning on wip. >> well, was he in the final four this years. how many wins the sixers had, if you remember. >> there is the spin we're talking about. start with o'neill. he was incorrect. smu did make nit final four. smu is ranked 22, in the preseason polls. as far as iverson, sixers trying to make a comparison, michael carter williams is ridiculous. back then iverson's team won more games and nine more games the second season. that won't happen with this sixers team this year. them lose less. bottom line larry brown was correct. this sixers have in basketball people in the front office. they are corporate numbers people who don't have a clue. i don't believe, and whatever plan they are talking about i

anthony brown and larry hogan. newsanel, moderated by channel eight, moved quickly to the failed health exchange and grew testy. >> maryland had technical difficulties. it is probably the biggest boondoggle in state history. >> brown claims hogan plans to cut hundreds of millions. >> that would be the entirety of montgomery school construction county for the next four years. i would not cut one penny. cannot dangerously roll that back, larry. >> it does not matter how many times you repeat a lie. it is not going to make it true. >> a new poll shows that brown holding a slim seven point lead in a state dominated 2-1 to democrats. brown is trying to distance himself from tax hikes during years years as the tenant governor. do,e will do a we always which is make sure there are no taxes in this administration. >> hogan was to portray brown is not deserving of a promotion. >> your jobs were economic developing, where you lost 8000 businesses and 200,000 jobs, and health care. notethink voters want to that you feel passio

anthony brown and republican larry hogan met this morning. the economy and taxes dominated the debate. >> the baltimore sun did an independent analysis around the area. >> a $100 million rounding area? you are saying you cut $8 billion. >> the debate airs later tonight on maryland public television. the only televised debate in the district between anthony brown and larry hogan will be on our sister station, news channel 8. that airs next monday morning at 10:00. at can watch it stream live wjla.com. >> controversial plans to bring a streetcar to hike. the county board of supervisors thellotted money to cover design cost. the proposed line would run about five miles to the skyline .rea arlington county is expected to cover about 85% of the total cost. >> not much to complain about today. >> the timing was pretty much right on the money. probably another 45-50 minutes it will be raining right outside our doors here. a live look at the cloud cover right now. louth as we look north of the river across the bridge. brain will be falling shortly he

look what larry brown a former sixth are coach says he rips gm sam hinkie. what going on in philly. it makes me sick to my stomach. maybe nerlens necessity he will will change brown's opinion. big man making his debut tonight. noel misses nine of his first 11 shots. nice throw down. he had six points, ten rebound. not everyone believes the sixers will be push overs. malcolm thomas push es roy hibbard. things get heated at the end of the half. sixers making a push for a win tonight. fourth quarter down six, with five to go, that is tony wroten with the slam. twenty-two for him. innings isers within four but the pacers just too tough. hibard with the basket and foul. sixers lose their first of many, 103-91. yep, this team is taking baby steps, all right. >>> football new, if the eagles defense didn't get beat up enough on sunday in arizona in the final two minutes now they are hurting. safety nate allen and brandon boykin both missing practice today because of hamstring issues. todd herremans plans to stand and guard quarterback nick foles sunday begins texans

in upper marlboro, richard reeve, abc 7 news. >> anthony brown's opponent, republican larry hogan, released a statement in response to president obama's endorsement of brown. it reads, today's endorsement won't undo lieutenant governor anthony brown's 40 straight tax hikes on prince george's county's struggling families. and small businesses who can't afford a third term of a one-party rule in annapolis. as governor larry logan will work in a bipartisan manner to roll back these tax hikes so marylanders can keep more of their hard earned money. new jersey governor chris christie is expected to campaign with hogan on tuesday in the d.c. area. coming up on abc 7 news at 11:00, caught on camera. a dramatic rescue from a burning home. look at this video. find out why the identity of the hero remains a mystery. and some good news for drivers. gas prices continue to fall. we'll look at the average rices in our area. >> new developments now in the fight against isil. australia has received the green light from iraq to deploy 200 of its special forces troops. the soldiers are spent the past months

"the washington post," nfrt of maryland poll shows brown with a nine-point lead over larry hogan. but brown led by 14 points last month. 11% of voters in the latest poll say they are still undecided. >>> on nbc 4 tomorrow night, the candidates for virginia's senate seat will square off in a debate. chuck todd will host the debate at 7:00 p.m. between senator mark warner and republican ed gillespie. we're proud to partner with the fairfax chamber of commerce to sponsor that debate. >>> next at 11, the grandmother of two missing toddlers speaks only to news 4? >> did you ever fear she would harm them? >> never. >> what she says about her daughter's mental illness and the one thing that could lead to her grandchildren. >>> and casinos cashing in, how the horseshoe >>> it's a mystery in new york city tonight. somebody found a dead bear cub in the middle of central park. investigators say they have no idea where that bear came from. the nypd animal cruelty squad is on the case. they're trying to decide if that bear was killed someplace else and then dumped in the park perform. >>> new a

. >> in the maryland governor's and -- raise, larry hogan jerry brown have their first televised debate today. the new poll puts brown ahead by nine points. amongleads hogan by $.47 likely voters. 11% remain undecided. turning now to the developing ebola crisis in america, two patients are receiving care into cities. we have learned more about the nurse was the first person infected with the disease outside of africa. >> hoping to save thomas eric duncan, doctors are turning to an experimental antiviral drug. health experts say that the ebola fighting drug has never even been tested on humans, but with the condition getting worse over the weekend, the fda approved the option. >> they are ready to make a difference for experimental medicine. >> is still not clear what doctors will use to treat the american journalist and isolation ward at the hospital contracting the virus in liberia while cleaning a contaminated car, possibly. >> he looked strong. he looked tentative and frightened. >> more alarming? the first person to contract the virus outside west africa, showing that the disease ca

. >> anthony brown's republican challenger larry hogan released a statement responding to president obama's endorsement of brown. it reads, today's endorsement won't undo leon panetta governor anthony brown's 40 straight tax hikes on prince george's county's struggling families and small businesses who can't afford a third term of one-party rule in annapolis. as governor larry hogan will work in a bipartisan manner to roll back tax hikes so marylanders can keep more of their hard earned money. new jersey governor chris christie is expected to campaign with hogan tuesday in the d.c. area. following several new developments in the fight against ebola, a cruise ship at the center of an ebola scare returned to texas today. also in texas a quarantine is about to end with people who had contact with the first ebola victim, thomas duncan. the u.s. military is training a medical support team to assist american health care workers who are getting new guidance on how to treat ebola patients. >> back at court, today 3600 passengers on the carnival magic disembarking back in texas. their vacations taki

. >>> "the washington post"/university of maryland poll shows anthony brown with a nine-point lead over republican larry hogan. brown led by 14 points in a cbs news poll last month. 11% of voters in this poll say they are undecided. >>> cleaning up the chesapeake bay could add billis to the region's economy. according to a new study, the region would reap an additional 22.5 billion a year under the plan to clean up the watershed to seek pollution reduce d by 2014. >>> today you can find out how much more it will cost you to keep warm this winter. the latest information administration will release the outlook for winter fuels. it's expected propane-fueled households will spend more on heat this winter. depending on mother nature, customers may also news more natural gas. >>> 6:33 and a lot of you are talking about the redskins. topics from the game are trending nationally. >> it was a tough loss even as referees took three seattle seahawks touchdowns away for penalties. ri coach jay grudan is blaming himself for how the team played. >> the running game is not quite good enough. we are not quite good enou

anthony brown and larry hogan will face off monday morning at 10:00 on our station says -- sister station, news channel 8 stop you can also watch it on our website, wjla.com stop viewers can send fustian's be atwitter. as we look outside, we managed gloomysome sun after a saturday. but will we needed or the columbus day holiday? >> you may want to grab an umbrella just in case. inside the capital beltway, it is dry, especially north of d.c.. over aspen hill, these showers are not going to amount to a whole lot. urbana looking at a few showers. as we widen the view out, you can see off to the west, it is mainly dry. temperatures cooling down slowly as we move through the evening hours, dropping through the fifth these with a line of stronger storms along the way. we will give you the timing of that along with a cold front in just a few minutes. >> coming up here at 6:30 -- what was supposed to be a fun hayride leaves one teenager dead and more than a dozen injured. hear what is being blamed for the tragedy. and we haven't up eight on an air traffic control facility that caught fire disrupt

race will meet in a few hours after the new poll shows the race is tightening between anthony brown and larry hogan. "the washington post"/university of maryland poll shows a nine-point lead for anthony brown over larry hogan. 11% of voters in the poll are undecided. >>> you will have more chances to register to vote this week in arlington. the voter registration office says they are adding more places you can go to as we get closer to next week's deadline. if you don't register by next tuesday, you won't be able to vote in the election this year. the office says it plans to keep its locations open for longer as well. >>> coming up on 5:35 right now, this week george mason university is hosting a campus-wide sexual assault awareness week. today students at the fairfax campus will make rape recovery kits for the hospitals. when someone is sex hully assaulted, their clothes are kept for evidence and many go home in paper scrubs. these include clothing, toiletries, a personal note and a teddy bear. >>> no the search for the missing uva student, investigators plan to comb through 70% of the area

democrat anthony brown and republican larry hogan faced off in the abc 7 studios. they talked about brown's leadership and the sales launch of the maryland health exchange. stateyland, like every and the federal government, had technical difficulties. some would say it was the biggest boondoggle in state history. >> a new baltimore sun poll shows brown the holding a lead over hogan. brown, who lost a double-digit lead to come is trying to distance himself from tax hikes during his years as lieutenant governor. >> for geniculate it's for the senate race faced off for a final debate in richmond. gillespier and ed hammered each other over ethics. --ner has a cost vrable warner has a comfortable lead over gillespie. >> coming up, what snap chat users need to know about the privacy of the app. >> and the redskins name debate comes to kansas. and a new unrest in ferguson, missouri. ♪ there it is... this is where i met your grandpa. right under this tree. ♪ (man) some things are worth holding onto. they're hugging the tree. (man) that's why we got a subaru. or was it that

speaking of the free state, lieutenant governor anthony brown and larry hogan are set to speak at eight gubernatorial candidate forum a few minutes from now. the marylanded by family network. candidates are expected to top about issues related to child care, early education, and family support. over in the commonwealth of virginia, terry mccullough's former chief of staff under fire this noon for offering to help a senator's daughter with a job in exchange for his political report. philreagan told democrat pocket if he supported the democrats -- supported the governors expansion effort he may give his daughter a job. the senate is already under investigation. it is a popular way to get around and sightsee. now the company that runs one of those segue to her's is facing a lawsuit. another recall involving general motors. we will tell you the problem this time. and we want to take you live outside for a look at the >> welcome back.. those segue sightseeing to her all over the district. one company is being sued after afterur went hope and -- one writer said her tour went horribly wrong. >

anthony brown and larry hogan will take part of the debate that airs monday morning at 10:00 a.m., and you can watch it live on our website, wjla.com. the fbi is asking for your help against iso-. people wants to identify and help in a possible american scene in an isis video. payhe fbi wants america to goes attached to this voice. >> you can see them digging their own graves. >> u.s. police believe the man is a brutal killer and possibly american. a face torying to put the voice and the fbi is asking for the public's help. if he is american, he could return home from syria and they want to find him. on the turkey-syria border, smoke could be seen. fierce fighter has been -- fighting has been going on as kurdish forces t to push back and isis advance. the chairman of the joint chiefs hestaff told martha raddatz believes the extremist group will take control of the syrian town. the u.s. and partners continue airstrikes in the area but it is not stop the extremist advance. general dempsey says targeting isis locations has become more difficult. rexam decoy more savvy in the use of electr

. >>> this coming just as a new poll shows the race tightening between anthony brown and republican larry hogan. "the washington post" university of maryland poll shows brown with a nine-point lead over hogan. brown led by 14 points in the cbs poll last month. 11% of the voters say they are undecided. >> a will the of big elections to be looking out for. and we are talking about the forecast. a little warmer and we are talking of rain as well. >> tom kierein is here with your forecast. >>> a few sprinkles have been coming down after midnight and they are quickly moving down across northern virginia and maryland. the areas in light green are in the light range. just sprinkles in northern montgomery county, loudoun county, prince william and faulkier. into ann arundel, all the roads are just damp. there's enough water on the roads to make them a little slick. so watch out as this tracks away. we'll gradually see the roads drying throughout the morning. right now it's fairly mild right around 60 degrees. most of the region and for the morning commute, watch out for damp roads in the lower 60

larry hogan's hope. two days after president obama appeared to support his opponent, anthony brown, hogan is thrilled with chris christie's support. >> i have complete confidence in larry. >> with his help, i think this could be the biggest upset in the entire country, right here in maryland. >> a spokesperson for the campaign of lieutenant governor anthony brown said that they did not want to talk about chris christie show appearance. they wanted to change the subject and talk about the nra endorsement of larry hogan, something hogan did not want to talk about. >> he wants to change the subject. but the fact is, he is the one with the record. he has the one that she is the one with the record of raising taxes in maryland. fewer thanails with 10 points. brad bell, abc 7 news. >> thank you. a consumer alert. holiday travel may be more expensive this year. , theding to expedia.com cost of flights thanksgiving day weekend are up 17% from last year. the cost for the christmas 2% so far. up we cannot predict the thanksgiving weather, but we can certainly talk about -- >> [laughter] before long, this guy -- >>

brown. another republican candidate larry hogan.ogan: well, first i'd like to thank wjz and the "baltimore sun" for giving us this opportunity. i'd like to thank all of you at home for caring enough to take the time to watch. i'm not a professional politician but i'm just a small businessman and a lifelong marylander who loves this state. i'm running for governor because i'm fed up with politics as usual in an apples and because i believe our state is way off track and heading in the wrong direction. 40 consecutive tax hikes have taken an additional $10 billion out of the pockets of struggling maryland families and small businesses. it's crushed our economy. we have lost 8000 small businesses. unemployment has doubled. 200,000 maryland are out of work. we're third in the nation in foreclosures. we've had zero economic growth and our state economy ranked 49th out of 50 states. we've had the largest mass exodus of taxpayers fleeing our state of any state in the mid atlantic region and one of the worst in the nation. sadly nearly half

larry fitzgerald and john brown burnt the secondary brown beat ago double team to put phoenix on top4-20 with a little more than a minute left to play. valiant drive by the eagles ended with one second on the clock and nick's throw to jordan matthews a couple yards too wide. the eagles fall to five and two. 24 to two was the final. >> and our defense played real well except for that -- there's a couple plays, they have a long pass to fitzgerald at the beginning of the second half and the next two plays after that but besides that our defense played really well. >> trying to find our one to one match. trying to give the guys an opportunity to make a play in that situation. jordan came down with a great catch but i got to make sure i keep him inbounds keep us in the game. >>> secondary gave up 2td passes of 80 and 75 yards. nick foles set a career high in attempts. i'll talk about that later in sports. >> well, tonight new york governor andrew cuomo loosened quarantined restrictions for medical workers returning from west africa. they may be quarantined at home as long as they are moni

see as a faltering economy and those polls suggest that brown's lead has shrunk to the single digits now. >> military style assault weapons, larry hogan opposed banning them in maryland. >> reporter: brown's ads have slammed hogan as out of touch on the social issues important to marylanders including the state's firearm safety act. >> in private you said to gun activists you'll roll it back by executive order and appoint a superintendent that will loosely interpret the laws. >> >> it doesn't matter how many times you repeat a lie it's not going to make it true and i never opposed limiting assault weapons. i never opposed background checks. i'm very supportive of those things. >> larry, you just described the dysfunction in washington d.c. a bill doesn't go far enough, so i'm not going to support it. larry, the bill made progress. >> reporter: three weeks until election day and polls suggest a lot of marylanders have yet to decide. bruce leshan, wusa9. >> the final debate in the d.c. mayoral race is this week right here on wusa9. bruce johnson will moderate the match-up which you can watch live thursday at 6:30 on www.wusa9.com.

the fans also were there watching all of the vip there including former mayor willy brown, larry bear, jackie o was there, as well. we expect this to be a big turnout obviously, so traffic will be a problem coming into san francisco from all over the bay area. we'll have you covered on that. as far as the tickets, still available one lesson that i did learn while i was in kansas city, if you are dieing to get your ticket now, you will be paying full price but there are a lot of people, mark that waited until the very last moment including maybe after the 1st inning. they bought the tickets and that's when they saw the prices drop just a little bit. if you're talking about $600, you could get them for maybe half the price if you're willing to wait. >> back to you. >> and a reminder we have a special section at kron4news.com, a world series section up right now. keep sending in your fan photos. we've been sharing them on the air. send them in through the kron four rap or on the facebook page. >>> health officials are looking into another possible case of ebola. this one in nashville. th

washington post university of maryland survey, democrat lieutenant governor anthony brown now leads republican larry hogan 47-38 percent. >> talking everything from raising the minimum wage to women making all the household financial decisions. scott broom is in baltimore and breaks down today's debate. >> i'm scott broom in baltimore where many of the barbs in this television debate between the candidates in maryland were on the economy. larry hogan, attacks on taxes. >> women make a lot of the financial decisions and they are the ones that are suffering as a result of 40 consecutive tax hikes. >> anthony brown shoots back. >> we have more work to do. that's why i supported raising the minimum wage. >> brown promised no new taxes. hogan promised to roll taxes back. it's a debate happening in the shadow of polling showing a narrowing margin. today the washington post put brown 9 points ahead, but 30% said they can change their minds. a gonzalez poll called it much closer. just a 4 point lead for brown. johns hopkins, matthew crenson said there's a reason it's tightening. >> the governorship in maryl

we spoke inutes ago with anthony brown about his bid to become next governor. back, larry ome hogan is here in the studio >> i'm scott. you heard earlier in this broadcast from anthony brown governor of maryland. now we're affording the same opportunity to the man to my republican candidate for the governor's seat and that is larry hogan. thank you for being here. thank you for having me. >> let's talk about new polling numbers. by your commissioned campaign but nonetheless it and shows point swing you up five. do you believe you're ahead in a like maryland?e >> we've been moving up the ladder. three ere polls maybe 1-2ks ago that had us within points and this week 3-5 points up. is on election day. we're trying to get every single person out to vote. the entire time you've stuck to a singular message. over again over and against anthony brown on tax increases over his time as governor. this is a tactic that seems to be working. group three and a half years ago that is change largest that is the group in state history. 125 people. democrats and e independents and our whole

during this morning's debate on news channel 8, democrat anthony brown and republican larry hogan continued the negative tone that we've seen on the campaign trail over the past few weeks. , immediately disagreeing when it comes to taxes and the economy. >> mr. hogan would start by giving tax relief to the smallest group of the largest, wealthiest corporations. many of them are located outside of maryland. whereas my tax relief starts with small entrepreneurial businesses, middle-class families. >> last week he completely changed his entire position. now he's trying to adopt my position saying he's for cutting taxes for the middle class. you've been squeezing the middle class. >> in a state where democrats outnumber republicans 2-1, polls show this is an increasingly tight race. and each of the candidates continues to attack the other. one big issue we heard about this morning, healthcare. lieutenant governor brown was in charge of the rollout. this morning hogan said brown didn't have enough leadership when it came to fixing the problems. >> we wasted $288 million on a website that doesn't

brown: larry, there you go again painting a distorted picture. maryland and the entire nation came through a great recession, except for education. no program didn't see or instead another with them every program so reduction in expenditures and, unfortunately, programs that protect the environment. larry you and i stand in two completely different places. i stand in the tradition of marylanders who first century's understand we have to take a balanced approach to protecting the environment. you stand somewhere upstream in the river pointing your finger at pennsylvania and new york, accusing them of not doing what you're unwilling to do here in maryland. we need a robust program to reduce the storm or that carries pollutants into the bay. we need to work with farmers, the plowman working with fishermen, farmers to reduce runoff and we've done a great job. we've got work to do. we need to work with local governments on water management. we need to work with developers septics in developing. we need to continue the progress we're making on treatmen

her place and last week president barack obama appeared in upper marlboro to campaign for brown, who is facing larry hogan in the race for governor. another family is weighing in former florida governor jeb bush will run for president in 2016. here's what his older son said. >> i think it's more than likely he's giving this serious thought. a few years back i would have said it was less likely. >> the family would be behind him 100%? >> yes, if he decides to do it. >> this would be george p. bush who is currently running for a different office, texas land commissioner. overseas great britain winding down its military presence in afghanistan. >> the national anthem playing as british troops lowered the union jack for the last time at camp pass chen, which had been their main base in afghanistan for -- since 2006. afghan forces will now take control of that facility. u.s. marines handed over two bases to the afghan military. runners filled the streets of the district for the marine corps marathon. it included disabled vets and re than 100 hand chair and while cheer cyclists. one said he's used to bein

anthony brown and republican candidate larry hogan will take part in an hour-long debate today. on wednesday, all three d.c. candidates will be here for a mayoral forum sponsored by nbc 4 and the "washington post". watch it live at nbcwashington.com 12:30 wednesday. >>> new calls for d.c. candidate marian bowser to return $20,000 from her campaign. she received it from a former manager. the district had to take over that complex, david katania asked her to return the man. it had more than $100,000 of unaccounted for money. they face another independent schwartz. >>> a federal judge struck down act an's 16-year ban yesterday. it is symbolic for the state because the alaska ban was the first of its kind in the nation. last week's actions by the court means same-sex couples can wed in 29 states. >>> if your family is off work and school, head town to columbus plaza in front of union station. it will honor christopher columbus. as part of the ceremony, the u.s. marine corps. band will play. you can hear speeches from diplomats from italy and spain. >>> a lot of questions about kirk

democrat brown disputes this poll. it shows republican larry hogan now within fr points of brown. a political action committee that supports hogan commissioned this poll. in a statement to news 4, hogan's team says gonzalez research is bipartisan. brown team believes otherwise. they would rather highlight last week's "time poll which shows brown with a 14 point lead. candidatn virginia's senate race will point out their differs next week. democrat incumbe mark warner will face off against republican ed gillespie. news 4 is joining to sponsor debate. host chuck todd is the moderator. you can see that debate tuesday night at 7:00 right here on nbc 4. you get to hear d.c.'s mayoral candidat square off tonight. bowser, cotan za and schwartz e part in the debate. news 4's tom sherwood will be one of two panelists asking will be two more debates later this month, including one hosted by nbc 4 on october the 16th. the secret service is under new leadersh. former special agent tom clancy named. pierson resigned wednesday after failing to report to president obama. >> there are probably so

washington post" has given its endorsement to the democratic candidate, anthony brown, over his republican rival, businessman larry hogan. the "post" calls brown the quote, more serious and substantial candidate. and a new poll by the "baltimore sun" shows the governor's race getting tighter with just seven percentage points separating the two. it shows brown with49% of the vote, compared to hogan's 42%. 9% remain undecided. the candidates met for their second televised debate today. chris gordon is here with more on that. >> today's debate was the first held in the washington area. the other in baltimore. important because montgomery and prince george's counties are expected to pay -- play a big part in electing maryland's next governor. today's race was sponsored by news 8 and wtop radio. >> lieutenant governor still on his website -- >> reporter: the candidates clashed over maryland's health exchange. >> it wasn't pretty. it was difficult work. >> the only thing we were a leader in is failure. we're the first -- we have wasted $288 million on a website that doesn't work. >> reporter: education funding is a hot

as governor will i raise taxes. >> military style assault weapons, larry hogan opposed banning them in maryland. >> reporter: brown's ads have slammed hogan as out of touch on the social issues important to marylanders including the state's firearm safety act. >> in private you said to gun right activists you'll roll it back by executive order and appoint a superintendent to loosely interpret the laws. >> it doesn't matter how many times you repeat a lie it's not going to be true. >> reporter: three weeks until election day and polls suggest a lot of marylanders have yet to decide. bruce leshan, wusa9. >> the final televised debate for the d.c. mayor's race will be held this week. the candidates face off october 16th at anacostia high. that debate will be moderated by our very own bruce johnson. wusa9 will stream that debate live on thursday, october 13th from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and broadcast the debate on wusa9 friday october 17th at 7 p.m. >>> there is a virginia family that needs your help to fight for childhood cancer awareness and they're doing so with plates. why and how? that's what stephanie ramirez lear

democrat anthony brown disputes this research poll showing republic larry hogan within four points ofwn pap commite actn committ ta suppor economic this poll. in a statement, gonzalez' resear is bipartisan. s team believes otherwise. they would emphasize the poll showing him in a four-point lead. and pointing out differences in a debate next week. mark warner faces off against republrd gillespi news 4 is joining the fairfax chambee to spnser the debate. "meet thod chu todd is mottermotterate -- mode the debate. you can see it tuesday at 7:00 here on nbc 4. >>> another nfler in the spotligh for the wrong reasons. c.j. spillman accused of sexual assault and not arrested. police in grapevine, texas, say the alleged assault happened septemr 20th. that is less than 24 hours after commissi roger goodell addresd conce about the way the league handles domestic violen cases. neither the nfl nowhere the dallas cowboys is commenting on this case right now. >>> this morning, we're learning new details about michael phelps dui arrest. according to the "baltimore sun" his blood alcohol content was

brown's rival larry hog season also bringing in a big name again. new jersey governor christie. this will be the fourth campaign stop for them together. we showed you when they appeared together in bethesda last week. they also campaigned in the baltimore area on tuesday. >>> in west virginia, a republican woman may make history on election day. for more on that, we're joined by mark murray, nbc's political editor. we're talking about shelly more cap tow. she could be the first woman elected to the senate in west virginia. making news because she's a republican in that state. tell us why. >> you know, barbara, that's very big news. she's the big favorite in this contest. note a republican has not been a united states senator since the 1950s. we started seeing it break away from the democrats to the republicans beginning the 2000 presidential election where they went for bush instead of gore. since then, in presidential candidates, republicans have been making other gains in the state. still has democratic figures. manchin, the governor, is a democrat. but because of culture wars

lieutenant governor anthony brown used larry hogan of flip-flopping on the project. he told the baltimore sun that the project was too expensive and the area should focus on new roads. in an interview this week hogan said he was not really opposed to the project and that it is worth considering. . >>> take a look. you won't see many ads like this in the coming weeks. according to the "washington post", democrats pulled advertising money from john foust. he is running in the 10th district which covers many of you in loud on, fairfax counties. it plans to use the money to protect seats currently held by democrats. vote for foust or comstock next month. >>> we could learn more today. the national archives will release 10,000 pages of record from bill clinton's time as president. it will include a lot about hillary clinton and her run for senate in new york. don't expect any huge surprises, though. the clintons and the white house both signed off on the release of these papers. >>> new, children's rights activist malala just won the peace prize. she the youngest winner e

some of the city's heavy hitters such as former mayor willie brown, giants re ox larry bear were among the 2500 guests that wined and dined at the invitation only gala inside the new cruise ship terminal. >> the entire organization from larry bear and all the investors is a wonderful time for our city. i have to say, i'm the luckiest mayor to be in san francisco. >> that is pretty good time to be mayor of san francisco. the gala featured a giant colored orange carpet. there was also that, a spectacular fire works show. you can see coit tower it will up in orange. the giants spent wednesday night in kansas city after their game two loss and then flew back to san francisco yesterday. after they landed at sfo, it was straight to at & t park for batting practice and fielding drills. starting game three tonight. tim hudson is the oldest player on the giants roster. leads active major league pitchers with 214 career wins. he's been on teams this made the playoffs seven different times. this is his first time in the world series. >>> if you are hoping to go to tonight's game and still don't h

democratic candidate anthony brown and republican kandday larry hogan will take part in the hour-long debate today. brown has a slight lead over hogan. the debate will be broken down later in our newscast today. >>> and right now a message of love from the parents of an american being held by isis. the father talks about the last time he heard from his son. >>> and a local nurse explains why she does not think hospitals here and around the country are ready to take care of ebola patients. stay wit. >>> the u.s. strategy in isis could change. president obama will meet with military leaders to discuss their plans to fight the terrorist group. so far the president has used air strikes against isis but critics believe he should begin a ground-based attack. the worst fighting is happening in kobani, syria. and isis fighters are targeting turkey now. they have fired 23 air strikes against the isis targets around there but they are afraid of hitting the city and killing civilians in the process. >>> this morning we hear from the parents of the american isis is holding hostage right now. pete

independent larry pressler 32%. mike brown the republican is expected to run away with this. like is he polling very bad. this is not being said to be the best of polls according to people on the ground. but it raises the prospect of south dakota somehow coming in to being a kansas situation. >> and there is talk that democrats are going to put inasmuch as a million dollars in television in south dakota. and if that's actually true, a million dollars in south dakota buys quite a bit of television. so, if that's true, it would be yet another example of state that republicans sort of counted on or thought likely was in the bag that maybe ends up being competitive. i'm thinking of other ones like kansas, maybe kentucky. like georgia where republicans didn't think that they would be fighting at this point. as marah points out, on the other hand, have you states that thought were either going to be highly competitive or likely democrat like iowa, maybe colorado, alaska, louisiana. where republicans are doing at least as well as the democrat and potentially doing better. >> we shou

coming up, why the race between lieutenant governor anthony brown and republican challenger, larry hogan lot closer than some people thought it would be. >> good evening, i'm jan jeffcoat. >> and i'm derek mcginty. the search for hannah graham is in week number four. still no sign of the second year uva student. >> day 24 brought out more than 50 searchers continuing to scour a specific area in the commonwealth. and debra alfarone is live soph last seen. debra. >> and searchers have been scouring this 8-mile radius from where i'm standing. i'm standing in downtown charlottesville. behind me is the mall area where hannah graham disappeared. they have been searching around this area for quite awhile now. we are stretching into the fourth week and today, we accompanied searchers as they went to look. take a look at video. looking at a few of the 55 searchers combing the area. they are 80% done with the area. they defined as most likely to yield results. they get a boost in help from searchers on horses, plus more boots on the ground from stafford. they hope to be 100% done with this search

in july that poll had brown up by 12 points. the poll has larry hogan leading by five points tonight. significant also, every other public opinion poll has brown ahead albeit in single digits. tonight as george washington university political science director david brayer about the poll. >> all of the polling i've seen is the economy is dominating people's conversations and the taxes, the spending, even to them it's a liberal state, i think a -- even though it's a liberal state, i think a lot of people are saying i'm not doing much better, so maybe we need to change. >> reporter: a lifelong democratic voter, backer of hillary clinton, she early voted for the republican hogan. >> i went to vote for governor. i had hit the republican selection and it turned out to be -- it popped up to the democrat. >> reporter: sullivan eventually got to successfully vote for the republican, but it raises another issue. reports of about four dozen voters of voting machines in error switching votes from republican to democrat which could prompt more gop voters to th

democratic candidate anthony brown and republican candidate larry hogan will take part in an hour-longe today. a recent baltimore sun poll shows brown with a slight lead ov. we will break it down in our news cast later today. >>> according to the "washington post", it could be bad for business. maryland casino revenues went up 32% between 2012 and 2013. just last month, maryland casinos made $82 million. however, in west virginia, delaware and new jersey profits were down, which could spell a trend for casinos in the near future. >>> 6:51. a new report raising doubts about a major donation to a d.c. mayoral campaign. there were already concerns abouthe park southern apartments. the district took over the apartments last spring. a new audit found $100,000 missing from the complex's account. complicating things, a former manager there donated $20,000 to bowser's mayoral campaign. david catania said she should give the money back. >>> it is time to look at the forecast. a slight chance for rain. luckily, it's not going to be a complete washout today >> no washout coming your way today. a