senate seat in maryland. democrat chris van hollen and republican kathy szeliga are running for the seat currently held by democrat barbara mikulski. mikulski. they debated earlier today. this comes from the university of baltimore courtesy of wjz-tv. moderator: questions will be posed by our panel. director of the schaeffer center for public policy her the university of baltimore, and myself of wjz-tv. the recipient of the opening statement was determined by coin toss. the moderator can repeat the questions for the candidate is needed. candidates cannot interrupt one another. i appreciate you allowing me to be here today. if you would mind leaving the stage at this point so we can continue -- candidate oni'm a the ballot, i have a state rights campaign. i would like to know why i'm not here to read -- here. [no audio] >> some problems with the feet of the maryland senate debate from baltimore. we expect to bring that event usually here on c-span. -- to you shortly here on c-span. [no audio] -- his nominee on

in maryland and around the country. when i was in the maryland legislature, i teamed up with a mom by the name of carol price who lost her son to an accident when he went to plan -- when he went to play at a neighbors house. it has saved lives. we need to enforce the laws but also need to make sure that nationally that we deal with the laws that allow guns to come into maryland from august the. we need to close the big loophole in the criminal background check system right now. we need universal criminal background checks. we should not have people on the terrorist watch list buying the my automatic assault weapons. these are things we needed to do. a study by johns hopkins shows that what the maryland legislature did a few years ago and permitting -- requiring a permit for purchase -- she voted against that commonsense gun safety legislation here in maryland, and the only person of my knowledge was raising money on this issue is delegate szeliga. she got money from the gun lobby and the nra. i do not know how they foun

maryland. not coming into the metro area just yet. that will change later on today. planning out the day, cloudy skies, upper 40s to near 50 for the remainder of the morning. rain arriving in the shenandoah valley by mid to late morning and metro area by lunch time. the ride home, rain is a likelihood. >>> have a brand new problem on 295. sounds like a crash on east capitol street. blake lane near oakland. hubbard street could affect oakton high school. folks will be very sad students about that. it should be out of the way by then. 66 and 95 looking good. the beltway. no major problems on the beltway. travel times are coming up. >>> thank you. 6:01, our time right now as we now. 12 days to go and both presidential candidates will focus on battleground states. this is the first joined campaign between michelle obama and hillary clinton. donald trump will hold three events in ohio. we're also getting a look at where the candidates and the battleground states, where they stand in the battleground

from virginia into maryland, you are backed up 4 miles. the inner loop is also slow, from temple hills across the bridge. a lot of folks are bailing out, using 390 five to 295 as a workaround, which is not a bad option, but keep in mind there is already 31 minute commute getting across the bridge heading back over to 295. leaving at 7:45, you are looking about that about a 1 hour drive. autria: if you are a wine lover, now is the time to get your tickets to the corktober fest at the montgomery county fairgrounds. the seventh call is winning two tickets. larry: the media has been lighting up -- social media has been lighting up on night long after the presidential debate last night. jummy: and police have just welcome hi today we're gonna be comparing these two truck beds. let's start over here with this aluminum bed. you put your toolbox up here... whoa! that's a big hole. that is unbelievable. now let's check out the roll formed steel bed of the silverado. same angle,same empty tool box. took it way better. the steel held up. it's truck m

maryland maryland parkway will close tropicana impacted from maryland parkway and swenson on the westbound side. swenson will also be impacted near unlv. use alternates. lane closures in effect on to a road hazard. <<< >>> <<< >>> ((demetria obilor)) >> back to you./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> right now.. we want to get a check on your forecast. ((brian loftus)) >> sherry swensk is here with that. ((sherry swensk)) wednesday... temps in the 60s and cooler with northerly winds this morning that have gusted to 30 mph overnight. the northerly winds started picking up last night... and will stick around - up and down - until midday tomorrow. .............. highs today near 80 degrees. ............. but the dry air and gusty winds will create fire weather dangers out along the river today. ............. the air will be cleaner with the northerly winds today/ ((sherry swensk)) demetria, how are the roads doing? ((brian loftus)) >>> a local woman is on a mission with her big red truck... help those in need. ((kirsten joyce)) >> why this former acts of kindness recipient is our "lifetime achievement

and also the maryland terps give >> it is. pittsburgh is tough. they are going to have quite a test. i want to see jackson what he c'mon in, pop pop! happy birthday! i survived a heart attack. i'm doing all i can to keep from having another one. and i'm taking brilinta. for people who've been hospitalized for a heart attack. i take brilinta with a baby aspirin. no more than one hundred milligrams as it affects how well it works. brilinta helps keep my platelets from sticking together and forming a clot. brilinta reduced the chance it worked better than plavix. >>don't stop taking brilinta without talking to your doctor since stopping it too soon increases your risk of clots in your stent, heart attack, stroke, and even death. brilinta may cause bruising or bleeding more easily, or serious, sometimes fatal bleeding. don't take brilinta if you have bleeding, like stomach ulcers, a history of bleeding in the brain, or severe liver problems. tell your doctor about bleeding, new or unexpected shortness of breath, any planned surgery, and all medicines

there is the rain today moving into western and northern maryland. the rain drops will be moving into the d.c. metro area by lunch time today and it will be a rainy ride home from work and school today. afternoon temperatures today will be holding in the upper 50s and low 60s and again, there is future weather,im rain into the metro for this afternoon and for this evening. melissa mollet has what she says may be a shocking development in traffic. >> blake lane near hubbard, downed poles and wires could affect oakton high school is what we're getting. 66 and 95, no big problems on 66 or 95. same thing here, bottom of the beltway prince george's county. really pretty. 270, slow out of fredrick. guys? >>> covering montgomery county, we're a little less than two months away from christmas. did we just talk about christmas? i need to get through halloween. this is why we're talking about it. the new outlets in clarksburg open today so you can start early. darcy spencer is live with a look at the grand opening events. >> reporter: good morning. did you hav

in maryland and around the country.ith a mom on the name of carol price lost her son to an accidental gun shooting when he went to play at a neighbors house. we worked together and make maryland the first state in the country to require the guns have built in safety trigger locks to prevent those tragedies. it has saved lives. we need to enforce the laws but we also need to make sure nationally that we do with the laws that allow a lot of guns to come in for maryland from out of state. we need to close a big loophole in a criminal background check system right now. have universal criminal background checks. should not allow people were on the terrorist watch list to be able to walk down the street after being denied access to an airplane and buy a semiautomatic assault weapon. these are things that we need to do. in fact, a study by johns hopkins showed what the maryland legislature did a few years ago it required a permit to purchase a state licensed is like connecticut where it's been a place for longer period of time

that's a lot of counties for northern maryland out towards it western maryland and extending all the way down to area we're all under a frost advisory and this will go until 9 a.m. this morning and we're talking about late day clouds that will be dry today. and later this afternoon, we'll have a lot of clouds out there. rain in the core cast for tomorrow. we'll talk about that now. erin como is upstairs with traffic. what's going on. >> 4:47. breaking any for you new york avenue reopened and it was shut down for several hours for a deadly crash investigation and between florida and 9th. melanie alnwick gathering more in me know traffic moving and live snot both directions. let's take a look at maps. very good news for wednesday morning commute. you don't have to worry about alternates you can see red i wanted to zoom in there around the previous closures. please give yourself extra minutes. rhode island avenue, bladeensburg to bening still a good option if you try to get around that congestion. cleared up shortly. northern maryland now the outer loop nice and quiet. take a look at gr

senate debate in maryland. police had to escort green party candidate margaret floufrs off the stage. she didn't reach 15% in the polls to allow her onto the stage. the debate eventually went on. kathleen shlaga called chris van holland an insider. set to win the seat. >>> developing right now is a search for a woman. rochelle simms was last seen at the ken more club. if you know where she might be, call police. >>> a pastor accused of stealing money from his congregation will face a judge. pastor terry millender of victorious life church ands service on sunday. they're accused of duping the congregation of more than a million dollars. they thought they were investing in a safe and guaranteed venture to fund small businesses and poor and emerging countries. prosecutors say the money went into a high-risk foreign currency exchange fund and the personal expenses of the pastor and his wife. >>> tonight is the season opener for the washington wizards. tonight, the first step, of new coach. scott brooks is leading t

early voting begins in less than three hours in maryland. polls are open from eight a-m until p-m today, through novemeber third. voter registration deadline earlier this month - good news. you can still register at an early voting site. tomorrow - early voting expands to all eight wards in the district. early voting began saturday but only at one location, at judiciary square. polls are open in d-c from 8:30 a-m until seven p-m every day including sunday.. through november fourth. on the campaign trail this morning- hillary clinton heads to the battleground state of north carolina, after spending two days in florida. and today, the democrat will be become her secret weapon - first lady michelle obama. mrs obama has held several rallies for clinton, but today's even in winston-salem will be the first time the two have appeared together. meanwhile donald trump has his eye on ohio today... hoping to firm up his slight meanwhile donald trump has his eye on ohio today... hoping to firm up his slight lead in that state right now. the republican n

early voting is underway in maryland. this is a scene at the prince george's sports and learning complex. hundreds waited in long lines for the early voting. locations through next thursday. for a list of polling places go to wjla.com. >> half of americans are concerned about the violence of the elections on election day. we took the concerns to the local election leaders. jeff: the closer we get to >> i am nervous. >> from woodbridge, concerned the retrick of the campaign could lead to violence november 8. >> we have passionate people out there. so i am nervous someone will do something. >> according to a new poll, 61% are somewhat concerned about the possibility of violence at >> coordinating the officials to create a security plan and remain confident that it will be safe and efficient. >> fairfax county, absentee voting is smooth. numbers are up 60%. with four years ago. registrar of voter in fairfax county. they have the other counties in virginia and d.c. and maryland, say it's not connected to a computer network. f

number 2 pencils here, in maryland. reporting live in rockville, john gonzalez, "good morning washington." larry: also today in maryland, a new place for you to shop in time for the holiday season. what to expect from the montgomery mall. brian johnson is checking stores. autria: 6:11 now. a grand opening ceremony begins at 9:30 this morning for a new outlet mall in clarksburg. we were there for the groundbreaking at clarksburg premium outlets. the center offers shoppers a factory store and calvin klein. vj, a good day to get out there and do some shopping inside while it is raining outside? veronica: i thought it was only 70. 90? while. we go from the green light to the cautionary lights for your commuter forecast. chilly conditions, dry for the early part of the day, but by lunchtime more look for some wet roads. we do not expect a ton of rain. we do not have much right now. by hagerstown, a pocket of some showers. the best chance of rain will be later today. we go from the 40's later this morning instead of starting

six years ago cyber maryland started as an idea that built in silicon valley to unify the cyber maryland ecosystem around a common theme. to be the epicenter of cyber security. six years later, looking around the room i would say that we have been successful. would you agree? [applause] >> the question we always ask is what is next, cyber maryland has become a model for other states and earlier today we made an announcement about a program called cyber usa. a community of communities and cyber states which will be led by the former under secretary of commerce, fill bond and the first dhs secretary, tom ridge, former governor of pennsylvania. >> we wanted to kick off at the session today as everyone knows that cyber security is the news space-age. what happened when the space race was going on, countries were trying to get to the moon. right now we have a situation where cyber security does not have a zip code, does not represent 2121 two. colorado, california, california, and so on so the first move was to numbering the states together in a collaborative effort was cyber usa. then we wan

eastbound and westbound from international airport to maryland pkwy. maryland pkwy. northbound and southbound from russell rd. to tropicana ave. tropicana ave. westbound from maryland pkwy. to swenson st. swenson st. northbound and southbound from naples drive to tropicana ave. these intermittent closures will affect access to mccarran international airport. to southbound paradise rd. and into the airport. southbound and into the airport. citizens traveling to the we're less than 24-hours away from the final presidential debate.. have someone special in his corner. find out why the best known entertainer in las vegas has 'vip' status tomorrow night. plus.. how to pay off your debt.... in two easy steps. we'll have the secret to erasing.... those racked up... credit card bills... it's hard to make the past dissappear, but danny tarkanian is trying. d runs for congress, senate, and secretary of state. ...and the shady record that killed his chances every time. the property taxes tarkanian skipped out on for years... the telemarketing scammers he represented... all thos

central maryland. 4 to 5 to 6:00 p.m. it gets closer to the bay but lingering showers, 7, 8, 9:00 tonight. most of the rain pulls east of the bay after midnight tonight. then we have a general drying trend, the cloud cover begins to break up after midnight and the tomorrow down to the upper 40s and then during the afternoon on saturday, just upper 50s near 60. winds may be gusting 40 miles an hour tomorrow, partly cloudy, then on sunday, beautiful day, lighter breezes, highs mid-60s. mid-60s again on monday, tuesday, up, just near 60 degrees so a cool pattern into next week. melissa, what is going on now? >> still have this situation. this is the worst problem here. i keep talking about this one, rock creek parkway at mass avenue, a northbound and southbound. police pushing northbound traffic on to p street and southbound traffic being turned around and sent up water side drive here this morning. also, northwest, rock creek parkway at the kennedy center, have the long standing work prorj there. traffic alternating there t

in the state adds up to millions for the state of maryland. according to wtop, maryland will get tax subsides totaling 44 and a half million. half from the state. the other half from montgomery county. tax incentives are necessary to keep businesses. they still have to approve the deal. >>> that massive attack on the internet friday, it exposed the weaknesses of all kinds of internet devices that make our lives easier. it is also evidence that our homes have potential -- are becoming potential front lines in this cyber war. gadi schwartz has more on this. >> reporter: this home in los angeles like others a country, are welcome retreats, safe and secure but thanks to a high-tech push to connect almost everything to the internet, our homes have become potential front lines in a cyber war. ten years ago, in most of our homes, only our computers were connected to the web. in this house -- >> a thermostat, apple tv, ipads, phones, laptops security online. all of the devices given an ip address, if hacked, can be used to create massive traffic janls

this is the ballot being used in maryland. only two pages. the first vote you cast is for president. donald trump followed by hillary stein. take a look at the crowd. it has been this way all morning long. election officials are not that surprised. during april primary, more than two and you 50,000 people voted early in maryland, a state record. and in the presidential election, 16% voted early and it is a big day. same-day voter registration is also being allowed. polls opened early voting in maryland will run until november 3. >> we have to vote. there is no getting around that. >> i am voting early because i want to get it over with and i want to show that i care enough and i don't want to wait for the lines on election day. >> i am 81 years old. it makes it convenient for us. barbara mikulski seat is up for grabs. on the house side you have delaney and for the first time in a long time, you may notice there are no more touchscreens. everything is being done by tenant paper. if you mess up, you have to start all over again. reporting in ro

we do have shower activity to southern maryland. let's show you where the showers are coming in region. but they are just about out. we're just going to see a couple showers and show you what's happening. that's where we're seeing the rain now. if you're in charles county, continue to see that rain. thunderstorms to the south. see often as we make your way towards halloween this weekend. >>> students are so devastated over a classmate's murder counsels had to come to the high school. >> he was shot outside a theater at the saint charles town center last night. he was with friends. police say he stopped to talk with a 19-year-old about a drug deal and for some reason jefferson shot him. >> i see him at taco bell and let us know he was doing okay and give that little smile. >> jefferson is now charged with first-degree murder. plus say good witness descriptions led to the suspect's arrest. >>> a tragic accident claimed the life of a young police officer and now we're learning the fate of the driver who caused it. what he said to the o

maryland maryland parkway will close periodically from russell and tropicana. tropicana impacted from swenson will also be impacted near unlv. use alternates. lane closures in effect on southbound i-15 and flamingo due to a road hazard. big delays stretchin back through the spaghetti bowl after this incident. leave early. <<< >>> <<< >>> <<< >>> sherry, how's the weather? ((sherry swensk)) now with some early light on the horizon... you can see the winds are really blowing around the palm trees along the west side beltway this morning. ....... and have been up and down all night and are stronger in some neighborhoods than others. ........... temps are in the 60s and cooler 50s right now. . north winds clean out the air and keep the valley looking clean... but gusty winds and low humidity also create fire a few minutes. ................. our highs drop back today to 80 degrees which is close to normal for mid october. back to you! ((kirsten joyce)) >>> closing arguments will be held today for several held today for several defendants in the trial over the stando

for the maryland terrapins. the mystery as to who would start with the terps. and the coach goes with hills. it pays off. here, hills hands off to freshman, nine yard score. in fact two over 90 for the terps who were up 8-0. but the spart pes would respond. long touchdown run -- spartans would respond. long touchdown run. lj scott. 8-7 terps. and 21-17 late fourth. and hills hooks up with jacobs and maryland has a huge win over michigan state. the final is 28-17 tonight. from college park. >>> all right, beautiful day in annapolis. worth it. counted for two touchdowns. as the mids got a good memphis team. 43-28. worth had a career high 201 yards on the ground. >>> and hey, west virginia keeps on rolling. 12th ranked mountaineers stay undefeated knocking off tcu, 34- 10. a couple of touchdown throws here from skiler howard. first, hooking up with shelton gibson and later howard will hook up with karon white. a great grab. and west virginia 0. on the season. break up west virginia. >>> how about virginia and new coach bronco mendenhall, struggling this season ent

we had a coupl maryland. maryland. we'll get there in a second but first let's check in onk on northern virginia.no 95 northbound as you heartd up u to the beltway you're looking li good there as well as 66 no no volume yet eastbound or westbound for that matter soat no problems coming out ofou o northern virginia.irgi prince george's county stillrge' quiet commute here. looks like routequie ft ive bott directions you're doing good yoo and then a littlei bngit overito further west along the potomacot 210 in both directions theres te in maryland no problems. pblem let's get back to theack he baltimore-washington parkwaywash and 95 here. see 95 is smooth. sot cleared. southbound just south of 198. but we do have some s construction a little furtherurh down. this is northbound and you canhu see some of tndhose delays righg around the beltway leading leadg onto the bw parkway due to the t construction right there so s just use some caution, expectxp some delays in that spot.s that's a look at traffic. maureen and holly. >>

those in northeast dc as well as maryland. as you can imagine this is going to be creating a lot of headaches. today, the redline will shut down between noma, gallaudet accordingly. this is happening because of metro safety makeover. people in students who work at gal you debt university say this is frustrating. >> i don't have another choice but to deal with it. >> it's a big deal but really because we have been well informed, we can manage. >> this is coming at an inconvenient time for folks completing in the marine corps marathon tomorrow. metro want to start running now, to ease some of that pain, metro is providing free shuttle buses to the starting line starting at 4:30 a.m. reporting live this morning, i am stephanie gailhard, wusa9. >> thanks. hopefully people will actually use that. >>> as part of the safe track work, metro has not been extending its hours for special the marine corps marathon. it is a people's race and is the largest marathon in the world. it does not offer prize money. instead, sunday's event is a c

that's the maximum sentence maryland. in december, you might recall, he drank for hours at a hootedder's, got behind the wheel and drove drunk. he the officer was -- the officer was on duty. noah's father visits his son's gravesite quite often. >> now, i can come back to him sa&say, yes, noah, i think we made a difference today. the judges, who noah has told me, guess what. today, they proved me wrong. they proved noah wrong. and noah would be happy about that. >> roulousco apologized to the liotta family, said he would never forgive himself. he'll be eligible for parole in 2 1/2 years. >>> starting conversation about people in the gay community. >> today, they pleaded guilty to attempted invasion of daroon rabbi will serve under the plea deal. he's accused of using a web cam, to capture clemente of kissing another man. with the intent of sharing that video with his friends. well, clemente killed himself, after learning of that video. ravi had faced up to 10 years in prison, but a 15-count conviction against him was throw

inside the courtroom is maryland senator, anthony muse. the state attorney general as well as a number of the lynnhill condominium residents. they hope to have the power turned on today if not tomorrow. as this goes on there are residents in temple hills >> asia green is like others forced from their homes. >> this is hard to deal with this. >> for years, the past management teams didn't pay utilities. now the complex owes $1 million. they are moving out in the dark. montana senator anthony muse stepped in to help. linhill residents rallied behind him at the administration building in upper marlboro and at the courthouse. >> i asked the judge in court to please overturn any eviction notices >> with he from the state attorney general's office he asked for an injunction to turn on utilities. they are working to get the pepco ruling thrown out and have the condominiums file for bankruptcy. >> the residents deserve the opportunity to allow themselves to reorganize and pay the debt. >> green appreciates the efforts but like many others at lynnh

in maryland, early voting begins on october 27th. voting but you can vote absentee. voters throughout the memphis area reported long lines like this one at a germantown voting location. the problem was made worse with ballot machines malfunctioning. some had to use paper ballots to vote because of machine problems. >>> it is 6:17. covering prince george's county this morning where schools have been dealing with repeated allegations of abuse in the schools and top leaders promised parents were litstenning as the district ceo gave the state of the school address. tracee wilkins was there and has reaction to what he said. >> there have been so much issues reported with the prince george county school that some in the county are concerned about the possibility impacting business. the ceo, kevin maxwell spoke to the business roundtable assuring business owner that's the school system is making great strides. will not quit. >> reporter: prince george's county executive rashern baker says -- >> they cannot retract businesses and retain them. >> reporter: the ceo says the al

they will join the maryland and virginia national guard. they have 30 to 45 more days in texas before they're deployed over seas. they will be back home in june. >>> 6:55. a new crackdown on drivers who pass stopped school buses will take effect. falls church city school buss will use cameras to record when vehicles illegally pass buses that have the stop arm extended. the city has had program because it was illegal to mail tickets in the commonwealth. that has changed now so getting caught could cost you 250 bucks. >>> good morning, i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. draft kings and fan duel are reportedly close to a merger deal. they're hammering out the final details and an announcement is imminent. they're entangled in legal they have gambling businesses and not games of skill. >>> coming up on 6:56. here are 4 things to know this morning. a week long manhunt in oklahoma has ended with the deaths of a double murder suspect. michael dale vance junior died in a shoot out with police last night. >>> the fbi has obtained a warrant to se

i want to thank you for supporting cyber maryland.ere because i'm part of the maryland cyber e-gov is some. we are proud of the ecosystem. i'm here today because i wanted to share -- a few thoughts on cyber security and also, if there is a young man or woman in the audience who is interested in challenging work in the upper essay and cyber command, we have got great opportunities and i'm interested in getting every motivated and talented young individual to be part of our workforce. both in defending structures and networks within the united its government. cyber command, to do our part and help defend our nation and help defend friends and allies around the world. ultimate -- in the 35 years, i've never been moreof a mission in which success -- the success in the ability to generate operational outcomes is so dependent on a broad variety of partners. that is both challenging but it represents opportunity. among them are high school students, college students. people involved in academic thought, people involved in .ndustry at the loc

early voter information for dc and maryland. absentee voting. >>> this afternoon, police are looking for a man they say robbed a security guard at a northeast dc library at gunpoint. and then, stole his gun. the library which serves as an early voting location opened at 8:30 this morning as scheduled. as hillary deny stop people from coming out to vote. >> we are not letting that stop us. >> reporter: those who live near the being neighborhood library say they are sad to learn what happened here. but they are keeping going. miriam myers had no hesitations about coming out to the site of last night's scary incident for early voting. >> you can't let something like that keep you away from what you believe in. >> reporter: around 9:15 last at gunpoint and stole his gun. that man then got away. >> i feel unsafe. >> reporter: phillip taylor says he is sick of the violence in his neighborhood. >> we need a lot of cleaning up because this kind of violence happens too much and the weapons end up in the wrong hands. they are already in t

we're told that a maryland state trooper is one of the victims. news4's darcy spencer just got to the scene. what can you tell that is happening? >> we did just get here. i can tell you that the top side of the beltway is an absolute mess. you can avoid it if you can. we're on an overpass here looking down on 495. you can see, this is just a just one lane is getting by here to the left. this is right around route 1 again in the college park area, as you get on the beltway from i-95. like you said, a trooper involved in this crash, two vehicles involved. the trooper was flown to the hospital. a second person in another car was also taken to the hospital. we're told that both of them are going to be okay. they're still investigating the circumstances of the crash but this sunday morning whether you're heading out to church, running errands or have somewhere else to go. you want to keep in mind to avoid this area from what i understand, the back up starts around new hampshire avenue. again, this is on the inner loop. you're also going to be affected

developing now, thousands of rape kits untested in maryland. "the baltimore sun" reports 3,500 kits have not been tested, the most in montgomery county where 1,100 kits still need to be tested. the police a some of them were not tested because chargers were not filed or prosecutors refused to take the case. the maximum sentence for a drunk driver who killed a police officer last year. he will spend 10 years in prison for the hit and run death of montgomery county police officer noah leotta. he gave a tearful apology in court today, saying that he drove drunk so many times over 30 years, it was amazing he did not kill someone before. his alcoholism and help others. jonathan: an educational video credited with the arrest of an alleged rapist. students in prince william county watched videos to learn about inappropriate touching. afterward, a nine-year-old came forward. now a person is facing rape charges, and is not the only case. a 10-year-old girl came forward and accused a 17-year-old of sexually assaulting her. are an important tool in empowe

it may get into northern maryland. clouds kind of gathering around the front we'll have more of the clouds. we'll also have just so you know a possibility for a couple of showers out there later on this afternoon. and i think most of us will stay dry. but with the front in the area and certainly more clouds around, we could kickoff a little shower here or there. i do believe we'll have warm enough conditions though to get up into the lower to mid 80s pretty much area wide. another day, unusually warm. yesterday in t into the lower 80s. we don't get up to mid 80s yesterday. winds stayed south. that's critical for us. if it would have gotten southwest we could have been 84, 85 or 86. instead we were 8. today winds west and southwest and that should help temperatures middle 80s we're starting milder this morning than yesterday morning. all those things to take into consideration. another day any 80s. wednesday morning. it's hump day, erin? >> i know we made it to wednesday, gary. 4:35 a live look on 66 in virginia near mo

today was maryland basketball media day. again the head coach brenda freeze and her te fifth this year in both polls. last year they had a surprising early exit out of the tournament. expectations are high for the ladies. the maryland men are ranked 21st in the coaches preseason poll despite returning one starter from last year. it helps that it's melo trimble. he led them in scoring last year and the terps went as he went last season. he admitted today he lost his focus. college. i don't want to worry about the next level. that hurt myself and it hurt the team last year. a lot of us, think about the next level too much. the coach said it and he was right. this year i will think about the team. try to do good things for the university of maryland. just represent where i'm from. erin: refreshing to hear that. more basketball. the nba regular season starts tonight. wizards don't play until thursday in atlanta. i sat down the interview on the website. he opened up about how difficult it was coming back from the two knee surgeri

that is in maryland. virginia outer loop is bumper to bumper from the toll road this is the pace you will be at. that is southbound. northbound is not bad through tysons but as you continue further north you get a good idea here old dominion. some of the heavy volume that we are used to getting closer to the american legion bridge. we will keep a close eye on the closure in maryland on branch avenue. jonathan: thank you very much. hear the music? be careful driving around out for halloween trick-or-treating. jonathan: be patient. the kids dart out in traffic without thinking about it. trick-or-treating usually gets started in an hour. it ramps up once the gun goes down. today's instapoll is asking how old is too old to trick-or-treat? michelle: never too old. michelle: steve rudin is at his last spookq stop. steve: i don't want anyone to be alarmed. this is in fun and halloween. the grand finale here. just in time for the guillotine. >> off with his head! steve: scary stuff. ed the wizard. thank you for i

this is from alexis clark from fulton, maryland. that is near the montgomery county and the howard county line. beautiful colors but what an idea to shoot up the trunk of the tree. foliage contest. send them to us at burst.com/wjla. the lows this morning at or below freezing. 30 in frederick. 32 in luray and culpeper. 41 at reagan national. somewhat milder. along the water, st. mary's county 37. still warm up to influence adjacent land areas. the forecast tomorrow morning with a little subtle change in the wind direction and the cloud cover moving in will be chilly but not as cold as last night. pretty much 40's for everyone. thinking the low will be 347 347 -- 47 downtown. we have the approach of a warm front. we are getting a mild quiet sector of weather but it will disappear tomorrow as a cold front approaches to bring us a good chance of rain in the the future cast shows a break in the morning that will fill in. it's converging ahead of the front. so by 1:30 in the afternoon this model has northwest of the metro area. the rain c

in maryland it's a bit more up in the air. electronic devices are banned in some polling places except the media. but even we can't photograph anything that shows how someone is voting. and in battleground weighed in on this and signed off on it. he says there's no law prohibiting voters from snapping pictures in the polling places. all things to keep in mind as we head out to cast your votes in the next couple weeks. i'm pat lawson muse. >> this is chris gordon at the vo: for dominion, part of delivering affordable energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. our energyshare program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energy-saving upgrades. it's more than helping customers, it's helping neighbors. ?? stand by me ?? always wins. especially in my business. with slow internet from the phone company, you can't keep up. you're stuck, watching spinning wheels and progress bars until someone else scoops your story. switch to comcast business. with high-speed internet up to 10 gigabits per

and maryland is shutdown going both ways from russell to tropicana. poo be closed off throughout the evening near campus. those who have a flight to catch at mccarran---give yourself extra time. if you have to head to the airport from the east side of the valley--take flamingo to paradise. and if you're coming from the east part of town---metro recommends taking tropicana to paradise. ((mauricio marin)) again it's each portion of the road will be closed on and off throughout the night. so if you can---avoid the entire area near u-n-l-v even though the debate is scheduled to wrap near 80 by afternoon and winds back to light and variable for your tuesday. that's expected to change though as another system tracks to the north and brings back breezy winds tomorrow especially for the colorado river valley. some locales could see those expected to be windiest in the colorado river valley where a fire weather watch will go into effect. ................................ ... ............ evening planner shows another mild to cool tnight under mostly clear skies

contract extension with the university of maryland to day. we's alert. 114 winds, the most by a head coach in his 1st 5 years in program history. they are up when we can down the next. no doubt at 4 and 3 the redskins are in the hunt to repeat. sunday against the bengals in london will inject a ton of momentum heading into the highly. wrapping up practice they got some good news jordan both cleared to travel with the team to london. not a ton of free time, but dianroe berts found out what their plans are outside of football. >> since the team did not leave until this evening they were not going to have much time in london but they plan to make the best of it. >> we're going to the game. they give me a jersey. last year. can. now that we are getting ready to go there was no way in the world i wasn't going to go over and check it out again. >> is anything in particular that you are looking forward to want to get to london? >> with the time we have maybe visiting a few art museums, drive around the city and sightsee, maybe a nice dinner. that wo

the latest check of storm team 4 radar, light rain in southern maryland. we're keeping a close eye on move in. a lot of that will fizzle out. i can't rule out an isolated shower tomorrow morning. it's really all about the wind and cold tomorrow as we wake up to temperatures mainly in the upper 40s. i'm going to watching through your saturday hour by hour, coming up at 11:18. >>> tonight the dc dmv can once again take credit cards after it was caught up in a massive cyber attack that disrupted everything from amazon to etsy. about this attack, the hacker used smart appliances to overwhelm the internet switchboard, including baby monitors and appliances, to swamp the services at dyn, a company that connects users to amazon, paypal, and other top sites. all of this started on the east coast. then it quickly spread to six countries around the world. >> a host of adversaries that we have to make sure we have a resilient network that is able to withstand these types of probes. >> some websites didn't work at all. others have been running slowly all day. again, r

. >>> prince george's county police are investigating a robbery near the university of maryland. it happened on around 11:30 p.m. a woman who does not attend the university says she was walking down the street when three men ambushed her threw her to the ground and took off with her belongings. the men then got into a car last seen driving west on calvert road. the victim suffered minor injuries. >>> the woman portray in the now discredited "rolling stone" mag seen story says the account of her rape described in the article is what she believed quote to be true at the time. she was having trouble remembering the details of her assault because she has post- traumatic stress disorder. she told "rolling stone" she was gang raped by seven men at the university of virginia as part of a frat initiation. a police investigation later found no evidence to back up jackie's claims. >>> as halloween inches closer, authorities say it's important to stay safe while trick-or- treating. the sex offender registries for the district, maryland and virgia offenders organized by county, zip code and

the maryland terrapins are getting a shot at a ti title. the team is flying under the >>> it's almost that time. college hoop season, just a couple of weeks away. excitement is building in college park, but the maryland men's basketball team is finding themselveses in a new situation. they are not the national buzz this year. they are not the preseason and then national champions. last year they came in ranked in the top 5, but they bowed out in the sweet 16. now after losing 4 of the 5 their leader, but a revamped lineup around him, and they are ranked 21st in the the usa today coaches' poll. the coach said last year's team was one of the best in the country, and in year's team is different, but in the best possible way. >> we have young guys who will be stars, but they are learning and growing and getting better. what happened, our older guys accepted the new guys, and when you have that happen, you're going to have a good team, and you know as a coach you have done it long enough to understand how it ch emistry and all that stuff, and we

also, maryland national capital park police. since 81-year-old was killed riding his bike in this crosswalk. >> sir. come on over here for a second. >> reporter: roger hitchner admits he blew right through the stop sign on the capital crescent trail at little falls parkway in bethesda today. >> first thing obviously is abide by the stop sign. >> reporter: he gets just a warning from police this time. >> many bicyclists, right or wrong, roll through them, as i did. >> reporter: dashcam video given to us by maryland national capital park police shows bicyclists and pederi violating that same crosswalk this past sunday. almost a week after ned galen was hit and killed in the crosswalk on his three-wheeled bike. police say they don't know what happened yet. captain rick says this is the bottom line of their educational campaign. >> bicyclists, state of maryland, are required to follow traffic regulations as if they were driving their car. >> reporter: judith lives near the crosswalk. she says cars are at fault, too. in too much of a

this is surveillance video from inside a tasty diner in maryland. you can see a person with a gun struggle with the manager and then hit him with the gun. that day. two customers were inside when this all happened. the suspects got away with $400. police in howard county say the men may be linked to a multivehicle crash a few hours later on the parkway. so far, nobody has been arrested. >>> a man walking to a metro station stumbled on to a troubling scene. a woman dead in a nearby parking lot. meagan fitzgerald is in rockville with what we about this so far. >> reporter: what we know is that that man was walking up this pathway here from the apartments behind us. it was around 6:30 this morning. he was heading to the metro when he looks over and sees a woman's body lying along the fence line. 911 was called. detectives came on scene and spent six hours out here troying to figure out who this woman was. they still don't know. so right now investigators tell us here's what we can tell you. distinctive tattoo on her body. detectives are combing through

. >>> early voting in maryland started this morning. designated voting centers in all counties will remain open thursday, november 3rd. maryland elections officials say saturdays and sundays are the best days to go to avoid delays. with just 12 days to go hillary clinton's campaign e-mails are once again at the center of the presidential election. craig boswell is at the white house with the look at the latest hacked e-mails and donald trump's response. >> reporter: hacked e-mails from hillary clinton's campaign chairman john podesta are raising more questions about payments made to the clinton foundation. wikileaks published a 12 page memo from a former aide to president bill clinton. he pushed corporations taco nated to the foundation to also provide inkind services for the president and his family for personal travel, hospitality vacations and the like. donald trump has long accused the clinton foundation of being a slush fund for the former president. thursday, he questioned why fbi director james comey chose not to prosecute hillar

if maryland and virginia refuse to approve more money for metro. tom sherwood is in the newsroom with some of the reaction. >> metro is a regional system and needs regional support. >> again, there were only so many options we have. cut service. on possible cuts to suburban stations if maryland and virginia don't come up with more money. they oppose a sales tax d.c. supports. >> the service on the silver line would be cut back to rush hour service. and that would be a significant change from where we are today. >> some virginia passengers don't like that idea. >> i wouldn't be too happy, actually. >> the state transportation conference, the battle dismissed the comments. >> the chairman is certainly allowed his opinion. we certainly understand that metro has got to be fixed. >> reporter: virginia has already laid out his expectations for improvements in service and repairs that need to be done first. >> then we'll have the conversation about how this should be structured and funded. >> regional leaders appear far >> it is a death spiral until e we

maryland and virginia are competing for this massive project. three locations are under consideration. two in prince george's u a final decision was expected by the end of this year but the general services administration now says the selected location and builder will not be announced until march. in a statement today senator cardin said the delay runs counter to the fbi's national security mission. >>> in virginia, military families who lose loved ones in service can apply for a property tax exemption. in two weeks voters there will responders. chris gordon explains now how this would work and how much it would cost the state. >> reporter: in may of 2006 a gunman in a stolen car opened fire at the sully district station killing detective vicki armel and officer mike. his widow says many families of fallen heroes need financial help. she pushed to get question two county police headquarters has the names of six officers killed in the line of duty while serving a county of more than a million residents. >> it's the right thing to do to take care

in treatment at an rc facility in maryland. there is hope tonight. >> great public service jonathan blakely. thank you so much. demarco has an extended interview with jason as well as links to help and recovery. find them at cbsnews.com/heroin epidemic. recovery works. coming up -- the world's largest collection of mug shots, chances are you're part of it. >> later, the barber who gives ? music ? extraordinary starts here. new k-y intense. >>> we were surprised to learn that nearly half of american adults are in facial recognition databases. what are law enforcement doing with your mug? jeff pegues takes a look. >> reporter: facial recognition technology locks in once you are in range. putting the green box around us displaying our names. bengie hutchinson works for nec the company that sells the software. so there are cameras like this on the streets? >> there are. >> reporter: cameras equipped with the software can match a database. it could have helped after the boston marathon bombing. investigators there had to sift throug

maryland down by the start of the fourth. late in the fourth now, maryland bills has eyes and arms. touchdown pass and maryland wins 48-17. for now, they are 5-2. over the past two games, the redskins defense has been excellent. it's easy to overlook, especially considering philadelphia scored 20 points last monday. but remember, a touchdown came on a different turn and another one came on an interception his unit for their recent play. >> i've sat up here and said this whether it was otas, training camp, we have a great group of guys that come into work and punch the clock and grind. when we weren't playing well, it wasn't because of lack of preparation or work ethic. our guys are really special. we've got a special group when it comes to that. but they want to be challenged the nba was formed a year later in 1946. for the cubs and the indians will meet in the world series, this is an extremely historic matchup. the cubs have not won the world series since 1908. the indians have not won since 1948. kristin, the problem is with these teams meeting for a championship, d.c. will now s

early voting, now under way in maryland, in every d.c. ward. the voter guide to all the races of course you can go to trial in 2018. darren wendt is said to have tortured and killed the family and the housekeeper. prosecutors say they went north toward the mansion. but recovered 170 items from the crime scene and his dnas guilty. pleaded not guilty. >>> accused of stealing top secret information over the course of two decades. today they asked the federal judge in baltimore to let him out on bond. that judge said no. >>> now up to the supreme court to decide whether gavin grim can use the rest room. high crt case. wants to use the cool. the school board has denied him that access. the supreme court ruling could set a initial precedence whether transgender students can use bathrooms use their chosen gender rather than their birth gender. they say kits are sitting untested now in the city of maryland mean we're all less montgomery county. >> it may be alarming to learn that 1100 rape kits are sitting now in storage there. we're reporting on these

. >>> early voting begins tomorrow in maryland. early voting has increased in every election cycle since it started in 2010. we posted a list of polling locations and information about how to register on the nbc washington app. you can check it out during the break. >>> security concerns have some communities, that is, all over the country, moving their polling places out of schools or canceling classes where voting is taking place. tonight, the governor of virginia is addressing those decision desk with that part of the story. chris? >> well, with people already out doing early voting across the country and right here in our area, federal and state officials say they have growing concerns about violence in the days leading up to election day. a lot of those fears are being fueled by talk of fraud, vigilante observers, and angry voters. officials are worried there could be confrontations, even violence at some of the polling places and today on carey asked governor terry mcauliffe about his security plans. >> i think it's going to