melissa mollet has been tracking troubles. courtesy of the rain drops. where did you find the worst of it. >> i would say the rain is not going. chuck bell, usually you work so well together. all is forgiven. chopper 4 is headed that way. hearing an new problem on northbound bw parkway. eastbound 66 at washington boule. on the left shoulder. outbound 14 street bridge still has a crash on the outside of the roadway. we'll have travel times in ten minutes. >> we have breaking news am plane has crashed kills dozens of people in colombia. the plane had 81 people on board including a soccer team from brazil. colombian officials say five people survived and everyone through tennessee this morning. take a look at this video of flames surrounding a hotel. coming up, we'll tell you how many people are being forced to flee this morning. >>> the parents of a 21-year-old woman want d.c. police to press charges after she claims she was raped. police responded to the call at the dodge mansion on p street in georgetown on halloween. we'll have a live report with new re

melissa mollet, good morning to you. >> good morning. still have just this really only piece of construction hanging around here eastbound university between adelphi and route one. right lane gets by that paving here this morning. as you can see overall. right now. 95 from 32 down to the beltway, you can see it will take us 10 minutes. no worries from 32 to the beltway if you're headed northbound, same thing it is nice and open but don't have any problems there. beltway at central avenue rolling along pretty well. we'll take a look there at 95 and virginia coming up. it is 5:31 now as we turn to decision 2016, it is all about the day in pennsylvania. she will travel to michigan for a get out the vote rally. she heads back to pennsylvania for an all star rally at independence hall. she will be joined by president and mrs. bamma. her husband, former president bill clinton and her daughter. bruce springsteen and jon bon jovi will perform there. republican donald trump will have a busy day as e well. he must win, florida. he tray travels to

let's go over to melissa mollet. she is talking about the bw issue. >> and thinking about this drink. i'll going to feel really good at the end. >> i'm with you. >> i'm not going to have pumpkin spice. beltway. we have the crash slowing things just a bit. 370 westbound. the ramp to 270 southbound. still have the crash. they moved the camera. westbound 70 near alternate 40. crash reported there and big look at the beltway. overall, no major issues. i will see you back here at 5:31. >> we really don't drink much. just want to clear that up. >> it is friday, we're thinking, long week, happy hour. a real life lesson in civics. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we wired the wagner's house with 100 meg internet. which means in the time it takes mr. wagner to pour a 20 oz. cup of coffee, tommy can download 30 songs, and jan can upload 120 photos. 12 seconds. that's the power of fiber optics. this is your last chance to get super fast 100meg internet, tv and phone for just $69.99 per month online. this is your f

melissa mollet will have an update on road conditions in just a minute. but we begin with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell in your weather headlines. chuck? >>> hey, good morning to you. good morning, everybody. dry as well, but it is cold this morning in the 20s in most of the neighborhoods. so layer up. cloudy and cool, chances of light rain and drizzle for tomorrow. and still looks like friday is going to be pretty cloudy as well. out the door you go this morning, 24 in lorton. 18 in winchester and manassas. lots of sunshine before noon today. then clouds increasing later on this afternoon. afternoon temperatures up near 50 degrees. and the early grandma's house to head back home, in the 50s. but again, thanksgiving and the day after could be rainy. more about that coming up in a few more minutes. melissa says things are going downhill fast. >>> here at fox hol near canal road, much of the traffic is returning or turning around due to a crash in the area. i'm trying to figure out what is going on, but they are turning folks around.

i mentioned melissa mollet is helping you negative debate a monday morning. here she is. >> good morning chopper 4 over this problem. southbound 301, it looks like that issue this morning. southbound 270, this could be a big problem, just got a brand new crash here. it looks like in the main lanes here at montrose here. we'll send chopper 4 over that way. 95 north at prince william parkway. we have the crash in the center lane looking at the beltway. looking normal. top of the bell way is where we're seeing the slow downs. inbound 210 and 5 after 301 also a little slow coming up. >> anti-trump demonstrations continue across the country. sunday will mark the fifth night in a row thousands took to the streets. many are worried about donald trump's proposals for deportation and other promises he made during the campaign. >>> we're getting a look at who return fire. police set-up this perimeter to shut down that scene, hoping then to track down that suspect. eun? >> a suspect is in jail accused of fatally shooting a northern california sheriff deputy. david macha

for now, melissa mollet, it is looking good. beltway troubles? >> inner loop before 202, chopper 4 was just over this. you don't have to worry about that too much. inner loop before 202. southbound 270 before have the crash on the shoulder. we are seeing delays but the actual accident shouldn't be blocking any lanes or anything like that. chopper 4 on the way to this. 66 west at the toll road. we're seeing delays inbound as well. traffic getting by westbound 66 at the toll road in the far left or right i should say, lane, only. left lane gets by that deer crash, travel times in ten minutes. >> your time is 6:02. >> news4 megan mcgrath is live at the sheriff's office with details on what we could learn today. megan, this is a hard story. >> oh it is a heartbreaking story and there are a lot of unanswered questions but we are expecting to get more information from the sheriff's department later today, perhaps including the names of the people who were killed in this murder-suicide. four people found dead, two of the now, the grim discovery was made

here is miss friday morning herself, melissa mollet. >> i'm so glad it is friday. aren't you happy it is friday? eastbound southeast southwest multi car crash with the right lane getting by. updating to make sure it is still there. 27th street northwest between virginia avenue and whitehurst free. was. do have a water main break there. no major problems here, bottom of the beltway in prince george's county. 270 from fredrick to the spur, you're on time. aaron? >> thank you. >>> 4:32. we're working to get more information on a deadly shooting in northeast d.c. this happened just before 7:00 last night on grant thomas elementary school. the victim is a man but no other information on a motive or a suspect here. >> 4:32 now. it was a new trial with new evidence but the same verdict. guilty. it raminda cower is set to be sentenced in january. she came to help her husband kill her ex-wife. new trial due to ineffective lawyering. the evidence was clear in both cases. they ran a surveillance run to make sure they knew the movements of the victim. we've seen this before in

let's check in with melissa mollet and your first 4 traffic. melissa? >> breaking news. take a look at this. a couple of different problems this morning. you're seeing a one mile back up. inner loop before connecticut back up. chopper just got over this. first chopper over the scene here. we're just seeing these back-ups build here this morning. outer loop after river, still have that problem on the right side of the roadway and taking a look at 95 and virginia. southbound at backlick road. still slow to get by that crash as well. do you have better news? >> yes, i do. it depends on how you view your positive start to the day. southerly breezes ahead of a cold front have temperatures well above average. we're in the 50s. cool and dry this morning. enjoy it. it will turn windy and blustery this afternoon as much colder air zips in for the weekend. it is veteran's day. thank the hand of a veteran for -- shake the hand of a veteran for their service today. the high will occur around noon,

melissa mollet is in your first 4 traffic with breaking news on the roads. good morning. >> breaking news this morning, guys. this is in northern virginia. we're talking about great falls. georgetown pike shut down between nicholas run drive. pole and wires down from a crash overnight. all lanes shut down through the morning. the best thing you can plan for it now. we have molette green out there on the scene on the ground. how are things looking right now? >> reporter: hey melissa. we're in the street along georgetown pike and you can see the cars coming up the road and finding the blockage and having to make a u turn and go back down and hook back up to route 7 leesburg pike.

it is melissa mollet's turn. looks like the troubles on 95 are getting worse. >> still have the trouble on 95. we're seeing a little bit of extra delay now. it was a yellow and orange, now we're looking at red which means we're quite slow. garrisonville, the crash is on the shoulder. we're still seeing those delays. 95 north and maryland at scaggsville, still have that disabled vehicle reported. we may also have a crash in the same area. going to check that out for you. tunnel. crash blocking the right lane. inner and outer loop, no major problems. we'll look at the problem on 95 near 216 and give you travel times coming up in ten minutes. >> thanks melissa. we'll see you then. >>> now to decision 2016, both presidential candidates continue the final pitches for the white house. donald trump and mike pence hit three states each while hillary clinton, tim kaine, and surrogates span out across the country. nbc's trac from capitol hill. good morning. let's start with hillary clinton. we're five days out and what doe

it is melissa mollet's turn. >> good morning. still have this crash reported here in the outer loop of the beltway after kenilworth. not seeing any slow downs. after connecticut avenue,ha no more work happening there. 270 from fredrick to the spur, 26 minutes, you're on time there if you're headed northbound, same thing. don't have any big worries headed northbound and a reminder on the safetrack surge, red line is closed between noma-gallaudet and fort totten. >>> to two months to go and a lot of work left. what donald trump's first staff >>> there is a debate this morning over what a trump presidency could mean for the rights of transgender americans. the supreme court will soon hear the case of gavin grim. the virginia high school senior born female who identifies as male. he wants to let the school let him use the bathroom that matches his gender identity. lower courts ruled in his favor. could interpret the case differently. >> the argument kind of falls apart so you kind of expect nothing like a win at the supreme court. >>

melissa mollet has new info on the 395 issue. >> we have brand new info on this. this cleared out of the way. they had a lane blocked because george's county. seeing a slow down outbound there at 210 as you're kind of headed around to the right here this morning. don't have a report of any problem there and 270 from 70 to the spur, you're on time. going to take you 26 minutes. we'll take a look at the track work that is still hanging around coming up in a few. >>> there were several key moments leading up to today's presidential election. hillary clinton was the first eventual nominee to declare a run for the donald trump declared two months later on june 16th. that is also when he made the controversial comments about mexican immigrants being criminals and rapists. about two p months later, the fbi seized hillary clinton's private server and thumb drive to investigate e-mails she sent while secretary of state. fast forward to 2016, that is when both trump and clinton won a majority of the super tuesday elections on march 1st foreshadowing the final race for win t

melissa mollet has had issues here early this morning. issues on the highway, that is. >> no personal problems here yet this morning. it is still early. it is still early. 66 here at waples mill road eastbound, westbound, we're moving along just fine this morning. no problems on the bell way. overall, things are looking quite good. 94 north quantico to the beltway. it will take you 18 minutes. you're on time there this morning. otherwise, things looking pretty you don't have to worry too much. inner loop at connecticut. that is the work zone i was talking about. two left lanes getting by. no slow downs though. >> thank you. >>> it is 5:01. dramatic video coming into our newsroom from across the country. protesters taking to the streets saying donald trump is not their president. >> this is video from portland but the scene is unfolding from coast to coast. erika gonzalez is at the live desk now with more. >> right, aaron, eun, we're seeing scenes play out acros a day after donald trump's stunning victory. communities taking to the streets

here's melissa mollet, she's little miss sunshine this morning. hat for aaron out there. i would pay for that. eastbound southeast/southwest freeway after 9th street, a crash in the left lane. in maryland, you're looking good and on time. top of the beltway and 270 is looking good. no worries, listen to 103.5 f.m. when you hop in your car. >>> if you are just wakin donald trump is the projected winner in yesterday's presidential race and we have every angle covered for you this morning. >>> including from right here at the white house where hundreds of people gathered outside the building overnight and early this morning. our continuing coverage of election. i'm aaron gilchrist live in lafayette park, a few hundred yards away from the white house. donald trump's next address, 1600 pennsylvania avenue. >> good morning to you, i'm eun yang. we have teams spanned across the area as well as in new york this morning, including news4's jim handly at hillary clinton's election party headquarters. and erika gonzalez isti issues. >>> and now we'll break down how the area voted for

melissa mollet is dealing with breaking news. a big problem on 270. >> breaking news, we're talking about a five mile back up headed southbound and some delays headed northbound as well. chopper 4 over the scene here. these are the southbound lanes here. you can see right now, main lanes on 270 and 80 are blocked you're only getting by on the right shoulder and look back up here as chopper zooms out for us this morning. northbound also seeing delays because we have a little bit of a slow down there as well with police on the scene. 26 east of 194 and fredrick, all lanes shut down there. westbound 50 at 201. that is looking better than it is. more on the problem on 270 coming up. >>> we could learn more about potential changes for commuters in our area today. >> montgomery and prince george county officials are coming traffic flow. adam tuss joins us from 270 in potomac. what are we talking about here? >>> back-ups on 270, a little further up from here. wouldn't it be nice to take something like a train to get around all of that.

now to melissa mollet, no brownies for her. >>> i decided to provide the napkins for you. southbound 295 after eastern avenue, the crash is out of the way with a broken down truck on the shoulder. that's hopefully good news there. eastbound 7 affair faction county, a crash in the left area, about the same here this morning. inbound 395 at bound rip channel, still have the crash reported there. travel times for you in ten minutes. >>> melissa, thank you. 6:32 and right now we have a look at the stories we are following this hour. >> protests overnight, not everyone is excited about president obama's foreign trip. >>> and the president-elect is taking heat for a controversial choice. >>> and hillary's return. hillary clinton is hours away now from making her fir debut in washington since the election. >>> first, a school threat of mass violence in the former prince george's student accused. the threats of mass violence were made on social media against high schoolers. and maryland man now behind bars for threatening to bring guns and explosives to high point high school. com

melissa mollet, good morning, new trouble on the outer loop. >> outer loop at 202. brand new crash that popped up. we have two lanes blocked. not seeing a delay. no doubt that back up will start if it hangs around too on construction there on 66. 95 at dale city, northbound, southbound, rolling along quite nicely. more on the problem on the beltway coming up. >>> thank you. it is 5:01. decision day is finally here. poms in our area begin to open in an hour after a year of campaigning, tonight we'll find out who will be the new president-elect. >> at one point we had 23 candidates running for president today. americans will make the choice we have you covered with everything you need to know on-air, on our app and on social media. right now both candidates are back home and resting before heading to the polls this morning. >> donald trump will be voting in new york city. nbc's sarah rosario is live outside of trump tower with more on the closing message to voters. sarah, good morning. >> good morning to you. donald trump is resting this morning after campaigning late

melissa mollet, good morning to you. happy friday. >> that sounds lovely. >> happy friday. >> happy friday. >> we're changing the subject. 66 west at the toll roads, still have that crash with one lane getting by here this morning on the right side, new problem here, southbound, gw parkway before 123 with the left lane getting by and a live look, 270 at 28. west montgomery avenue. looking good north southbound. speaking of rockville. take a look at this right now. preps under way for rockville down square tree lighting. the tree and the fabulous light show are ready to rock the lights. i'll be hosting that event in front of the ice rink. we're talking ice dancing and bands. they're collecting coats and a can of food during the season of giving. see me tomorrow night from 6 to 8:30 at rockville town square. it will be a lot of fun. >>> a zoo controversy that captured the nation. the safety problem that was discovered after a child was >>> not in compliance. that is the outcome of a federal inspection of cincinnati zoo bar

(avo) ask about namzaric today. >>> i'm melissa mollet at the live desk. take a look at this, chopper 4 just got over the scene of a fire, a two-alarm fire here in prince william county right now firefighters there battling that blaze. this is the 4900 block of frishman court in dale city area. of the house there. they arrived on scene, found fire coming from the basement. that's what they're concentrating on right now. not really fighting it from the outside. concentrating most efforts in the basement. prince william county in the dale ste area. barbara? >>> in western new york it's getting pounded by snow. look at these pictures from earlier this morning. this footage was shot in rochester, where the city sunday a lake-effect snow warning right now. the snow roads up there dangerous, because wind gusts have reached up to 30 miles per hour at times. drivers are also dealing with white-out conditions in some places. this is more like the christmas holidays. >> rochester is used to it. we're not used to it. rochester can handle it. >> but it's so funny how

melissa mollet is here with more on old hundred road. >> is there a new hundred road chuck asked? no, there's not. taking a look northbound and southbound, no big problems on 270 this morning. taking a look at 95 from quantico to the beltway, it will take you 18 minutes going no problems going northbound headed southbound. it's also rolling along just fine for you this morning. overall, indian head highway, branch avenue, pennsylvania avenue, we're fine here. everything is moving nicely this morning. we're going to take a look at maryland coming up. >>> and developing now in the district, a father is taken to jail after his 3-year-old son brings a loaded gun to school. this is kristen wright live at >> reporter: think about this for a second, a 3-year-old with a loaded gun inside of a school. but what if in this scenario are just horrible to think about. but this is what police are telling us. they tell us that a security guard checked this toddler's backpack for some reason and found a loaded gun. it was a the father is charged with carrying a pistol without a license and reckles

news4 traffic reporter melissa mollet turned to the experts for some answers and they say the time to prepare, right now. >> reporter: with winter fast approaching, here's what you need to know so you don't become a stranded statistic. >> the battery is the heart of the car. once it dies, nothing happens in the car. levels. >> make sure your washer fluid is topped off. >> reporter: and a good gander at your tires, often the most neglected part of the car. >> when you have a sudden drop in temperature, you lose pressure in the tire. >> reporter: under-inflated tires can wear quickly and lead to a crash. holly painter with firestone complete auto care says it's important to know exactly how much air those tires need. >> you look here, the place card in the door jamb and it is 32 psi. >> reporter: next up, check your tread. no 2k3wrid means slipping and sliding, the old penny helps. >> if you can see the head of the penny, you need tires. >> reporter: rubber belts and hoses don't really like the cold weather either so check those and -- >> this is the emergency roadside kit. everyone sho

melissa mollet is focusing on maryland. i'm sure that doesn't necessarily leave virginia out. >> no, everybody wants to be involved. chopper 4 over 270 southbound there. near 80 urbana. you can see the crash on the right side of the roadway si further south. southbound at 118, crash on the right shoulder. two different trouble spots on 270 here this morning. 66 inbound at westmoreland. we have a right lane blocked by a crash there. northbound 95 here at 123, a little slow because of a crash now on the shoulder causing a little bit of a delay. travel times for you coming up at 6:41. >> thanks melissa. >>> we have breaking news right now. the first woman to serve as u.s. attorney general has died. she has been following the story for us this morning. >> eun, aaron, nbc news confirming through family that the former attorney general spent the final days in miami surrounded by loved ones. reno who announced she had parkinson's disease died from complications from the disease. they described her death as peaceful. nominated by p

we're bringing you everything you need to know about the thanksgiving travel rush. >> melissa mollet is in your first 4 traffic, vai is watching the roads from above, and jack taylor will get you around all the head aches. melissa, good morning. >> all my buddies to help me out this morning. again, right now by the way looking quite good headed out of town some time this morning. 1.2 million people from the area expected to hit the roads this year, up about 6% over last ea than 50 miles. so they've got to kind of hunker down and get ready for the trip. 95 in maryland right now seeing the maps, not bad. 270 headed to pennsylvania something like that take that route or western maryland that is nice and clear. 95 in virginia kind of always a little bit of our trouble spot. northbound you're seeing the normal delays through woodbridge, southbound a little bit of a slowdown there through the quanenyco area. >> certainly this is one of the most heavily traveled routes from the holiday season or any time of the day. we're high above 95 in virginia approaching the marine corps museum and as y

let's go to melissa mollet and >> good morning. again we have all that paper strewn on the right side of the roadway. it's fine. they're trying to clear that up. it is now wet. it's hard to get it out of the way. a crash still on the shoulder. a crash along the right side. a 95 slow spot through wood bridge. i'll see you back at 6:00 with another look at this problem on kenilworth. >>> the lady on the flight opened the door and jumped out of the plane. >> did you hear that? a woman sitting next to him opening the emergency exit and wow heard him say it. it happened a f the plane landed at houston's airport. it's a little fuzzy. therecy she is right there. of course, she's now under coming up on the "today" show a woman shares her bizarre experience. >> there was no noise like hearing a door open, there was no alarm, no indication that that door had even been open. >> you're going to hear more from her. prosecutors say they do not plan to press charges against the woman they jumed. >>> good morning. amazon has quietly launched a rev

another update from melissa mollet. she has a bear claw. >> you should see, when he brings this thing onset. you won't believe how good aaron gilchrist looks. all clear, everything has reopened. taking a look at 270 from fredrick to the spur. 26 minutes, no big worries here >>> we have some breaking news for you out of canonsburg, pennsylvania. two police officers have been shot. one rushed to the hospital. reporters in the area are observing s.w.a.t. teams in that particular area. again, of canonsburg, pennsylvania. this was all happening within the last half hour o two police officers were shot and one of them transported to the hospital. going to do a little digging on this, get you more information and bring you an update. i'm erika gonzalez. >> thank you. >>> it is the return of the red cup. starbucks holiday cups are back just in time for your coffee this morning. a look at the styles you'll be seeing today. >> but first, state hood struggle. d.c. voters voted to join the union. still ahead, why other election dif

melissa mollet, come on out and see us. doug kammerer and i at gate h. >> and bring the canned food. >> that's right. food for families. >> i'll bring it. >>> toll road, still have that crash there. we do have one lane there getting by. it looks like it is the far right lane. that will hopefully be out of the way soon. it doesn't look terrible for the morning commute. 95 northbound before 606. still have the left shoulder getting by there as you're headed in to spotsylvania. no big worries there. we'll take a live look at 66 coming up. >>> just seconds. that separated a driver from a disaster. the close call that almost cost him his life. >> make up danger. >>> take a look at this scene here. a driver in kansas is lucky to be alive after a train rams into truck was working to clean up after an accident. the truck was too close to the tracks and the train didn't have time to stop. no one was seriously hurt. >>> business is down at wells fargo banks nationwide following that fraud scandal. the bank says new customer account o

to help kids get ready for bus stops, a red line reminder from melissa mollet. >> we like to talk about it just so everybody remembers. safetrack surge 10 under way. not going to wrap up here for another couple weeks until november 22nd. a shut down between fredrick to the spur, you're on time. had earlier roadwork southbound at 80, that is out the way. you don't have to worry about. that remember to listen wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car. >> thank you. >>> 4:34 right now. another big race to watch on this election day is the face-off for the u.s. senate seat from maryland held by democrat barbara mccullsky since 19 campaign headquarters in largo yesterday. his opponent has a big day as well. kathy szeliga will ghin an rundle county. >>> there is a final referendum on whether d.c. should become a state. three council seats are up for grabs. each candidate is running unopposed. a record number of people already voted in northern throughout the commonwealth. more than 10,000 people came out to vote on just that one day. just under 3,800 voted in arlington county which also set a ne

you're going to love it, melissa mollet, but we'll be back to eun and i, we do not like wool sweaters in general. >>> a change here on the construction in rockville. taking a look here, we have southbound rockville pike at congressional lane with roadwork there like yesterday. the left lane blocked and southbound near cedar lane. no more problems reported northbound there near cedar lane this morning. 66 at the beltway. you can see 66 is looking quite good here this morning. overall, prince george's county. lower part of the beltway is o anything happening right there. that is from yesterday here this morning but we're looking pretty good as you look at the beltway as well. guys? >>> breaking news here at the live desk. two u.s. service members have died and another two injured during an operation in afghanistan. details are scarce on this information coming in. what we can tell you is we're learning the service members came under fire under a mission position. the department of defense is waiting to release the names of the service members until the families have been identified. i'm

good morning melissa mollet. you're not below average. >> thank you. just a tiny smidge above. >> you're at least average. >> river road near willard avenue, work zone, left lane getting by. that cleared out of the way. i thought we were going for more than that. but i guess not this morning. i'll remember that. northbound 395 ar shirlington circle. see you back here in ten. >> in my book, you're way, way, way above average. >> thank you, eun. >> exceptional. >>> from one street to all of the way across town. the new plan to expand the district's newest form of transportation and how soon it could become reality. >> he left his son in a hot car and now he is guilty. >>> the people have spoken. donald trump will be the next to him to set-up a team that he thinks will serve him well and reflect his policies. >> president obama yesterday discussing the importance of setting up a team that serves donald trump well. >> news4's tracie potts is live now on capitol hill. good morning to you. what is the latest on who will fill some of the top cabinet positions

now to melissa mollet, a-plus >>> i am. but i have to talk about the red line shut down because of the safetrack surge 10 between noma-galludet until november 22nd. we have road work here on bw parkway southbound that just cleared out of the way, so that is gone. 66 and 95, no worries. a live look at 270 when i'm back in a few minutes. >>> thank you, melissa. 4:41 and the prince george's plaza mall is getting a makeover. the news partners at wtop report look and new tenants are moving in by this time next year. the $30 million renovation should be complete before the 2017 holiday shopping season. ulta beauty, dsw -- that's a shoe store. i no e these things, as well as h&m are scheduled to open in 2018. >> and h&m is a clothing st >>> and virginia is now backing the plans to limit the late night hours that you can catch a ride. >>> i'm adam tusk. after a close call here at reagan international airport, metro is turning to technology should be within reach. that anything that matches your taste can match your budget. that gre

lot like winter, why snow isn't the only thing that could cause problems. >> we brought you melissa mollet's emotional story of adoption. just a few hours ago, melissa hosted a chat on facebook live with an adoption specialist to an a >>> no season has arrived in the upper midwest and the weather we're seeing here in minnesota is heading east. >> just in time to wreak havoc on holiday travel. mike seidel has a look at what may be coming your way. >> across moers of the midwest, this is the warmest november on record to date, but it comes to we're in grand rapids, minnesota, three hours west of minneapolis/st. paul. we expect a foot or more. you can see the plow behind me. he's going to go up the sidewalk and take care of the beginning accumulations from the storm. winter snow warnings cover much of minnesota and along with the snow, winds gusting 25 to 35 miles per hour, blowing and drifting the snow. now, the cold air is moving in, too. temperatures here dropp time this season. that's the latest on record. and all this cold air is heading east and south before the weekend, before thanksgivi

. >> let's go straight to news4's melissa mollet at >> take a look at the video we just got in. a breaking news situation, ohio state university, a report of an active shooter on the campus. so far what we know is that seven people have been transported to hospital, no word on the full extent or how they were injured. we've been looking at ohio state's twitter page. it had been retweeting posts from osu emergency management this morning. one tweet saying buckeye alert. and college, the engineering building. dozens of police and fire units on the scene. the school just tweeted out a couple of minutes ago, something that said continue to shelter in place. now ohio state there in columbus, has about 65,000 students enrolled. right now we know the fbi, columbus police and osu police are leading this investigation and that active shooter response we'll be back in a couple more minutes, we'll be back in a couple more minutes with an update. that alerted police to a woman found unresponsive in the 8400 block of diablo court in the alexandria area of fairfax county. police are now searc

melissa mollet, good morning to you. how is your tuesday going? >> so far, so good. have a couple of problems here. morning. east market sheer at fort evans road. still have the crash blocking the right lane causing a slow down on the business route 7. taking a look now at 66 and 95, overall, the rest of northern virginia right now looking pretty good. nothing to be reported or really to worry about too much. southbound gw parkway near the key bridge. we have that deer struck there. a little bit of a slow down as you're approaching the key bridge on gw parkway and inbound now it looks like that has gotten out of the way. we'll have travel times for you in ten minutes. >>> 5:32. our time right now, and speculation running rampant about who will fill some of the key roles in the trump administration. >> with mike pence meeting today with donald trump at trump tower, those decisions could come soon. >> tracie potts is live on capitol hill now with more. good morning. >> eun, good morning, by the end of the week. rudy guiliani says he does not want to be attorney general

tree lighting, melissa mollet will be out there. most of your saturday looking good. here come the rain showers. 4:00, 5:00 in the washington area, and we clear out on saturday night as the winds start to pick up. again, there's snow well west of us. 49 for sunday. feeling like the 20s and 30s. we're going to be down at redskins gate h, taking on the packers. going to feel more like green bay weather. bring a can of food and bundle up because we're going to be bundled up as well. we'll have to bundle up not only on sunday but also on still going to be windy, back in the 50s. next chance of rain, fortunatelyerse just light showers on thanksgiving day. >> thank you, lauryn. >> well, listen up, gentlemen. in sweden, there is a new hotline. it's for people to voice their frustrations over the practice of manexplaining. and in case you have never heard of the term, mansplaining is when a man dismisses a woman's knowledge of a subject or tries to patronize her when she's no, and starts talking over her. sweden's largest workers union launched this hotline and tells nbc news

melissa mollet, good morning. >> a couple of problems in northern virginia we'll talk about. broken dufrp truck is blocking a lane and we're starting to see the back-ups build. if you come inbound on 66 in the morning. a warning for you there. northbound 395 at edsall, we have this situation in the northbound lanes and one further up. both on the right side of the roadway. causing delays. big look at the beltway, overall looking normal right now. slow at the top of the beltway. green, yellow line service is back on green and yellow line. it is slow and blue line delays to know about the day ahead. >> here is what we're following at this hour. new this morning, president obama arrives in athens. trump continues to build his team. the amber alert for a 4-year-old girl is over. but first it has been a deadly night in the district. a man ka killed outside an apartment complex in third street in d.c. east. megan mcgrath will have an update in a few >>> an amber alert just cancelled in the last 20 mipz. we received an alert saying annabelle richardson and her father have been found

melissa mollet is in your first 4 traffic with breaking news on the roads. good morning. >> breaking news this morning, guys. this is in northern virginia. we're talking about great falls. georgetown pike shut down between nicholas run drive. pole and wires down from a crash overnight. all lanes shut down through the morning. the best thing you can plan for it now. we have molette green out there on the scene on the ground. how are things looking right now? >> reporter: hey melissa. we're in the street along georgetown pike and you can see the cars coming up the road and finding the blockage and having to make a u turn and go back down and hook back up to route 7 leesburg pike. down that way, down that part of georgetown pike to springvale road. the crash that happened late in the evening rush brought down the utility poles and wires and work crews are trying to fix it. i have a v-dot truck right here. v-dot telling us the stretch could go through the morning rush. make alternate plans. that is the >>> let's tourn storm team4 meteorologist chuck bell and get

melissa mollet and angie goff. let's start with kristin wright and the breaking news in chillum. kristin? >> reporter: people here are waking up to news of a homicide in their neighborhood. this is where the victim was found, in the front yard of this home. you can see one of the crime scene investigators with a flashlight over there looking around for evidence. look over here, you see all of the flashing lights here. police vans, other investigators what happened. right now, a gunman still on the loose. now, this happened, we want to show you exactly where we are. we're in chillum. prince george's county, we're on 20th avenue just off of am hurst road if you know where this is. this is a residential area, quiet right now except for large police presence in the middle of this neighborhood. the shooting happened just before 1:00. it shows the large police presence here as they try to figure out exactly what happened. a man was shot. he was found, it appears, in the front yard of a home on 20th avenue back here live. investigators still trying to put all of this together and again,

melissa mollet stands at 60% mostly for this afternoon. >> all right. couple of problems here on the roads. pp now, again, they've been there for about 30 minutes now. you can see the northbound problem and delays. as the chopper zooms out around and down. we're seeing southbound delays because of a crash. causing a lot of different problems this morning on 95 in the area of 216. could have a response on the scene pretty soon. inbound, 14th street bridge, crash there, slowing things a bit. 66 inbound and 95 northbound. listen to wtop 103.5 fm. >>> we have new video into the newsroom this morning of the after math of two trains colliding in pakistan and now at least 11 people are dead. mangled and over turned train cars are what is left. the scene, rescuers working to wreckage. a similar accident happened less than two months ago killing four and injuring nearly 100. at the live desk, i'm erika gonzalez. of. >>> we had a school bus crash into a and another car. >> i need an ambulance. it is a bus accident. >> frantic 911 calls detailed a after a school b

here is melissa mollet. let's see what she was moving on. >> that was an impressive kick when you got the computer moving. >> northbound, southbound, just fine. had the earlier construction on we don't have any worries there up in the fredrick area. taking a look at 66, fairfax county parkway to the beltway, going to take you eight minutes here this morning. listen to wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car today on this nice friday and northbound, again, 123 after the beltway, still have lanes blocked each way for the roadwork there. aaron? >> thank you. >>> 4:32 now. fairfax county police are not pressing charges right now against a man accused of shattering a driver's window on the beltwa incident. a father was driving with his four month old daughter in the back seat and he says the driver of an suv kept cutting him off. they exchanged words. the suv driver raised a weapon and then his window shattered. this all happened near national harbor. the father eventually pulled over on braddock road at the raven

to melissa mollet. >> good morning. chopper 4 over this problem. take chapel road instead because of the tree and wires down. new crash outer loop a getting by. another northbound, bw parkway at 197 a crash reported there. inner and outer loop looking good on the by the way with the exception of the brand new problem. right now it is not impacting things too much this morning. 270 south is okay top of the by the way right now okay. not going to be okay for long there on the outer loop. 66 inbound, 95 north all right as well. listen to 103.5 when you hop your car. >> thank you. across the metro system but they're cause something confusion for some train operators. news 4 transportation reporter adam tuss tells us what the issue is. >> reporter: this is one of metro's brand new 7,000 series railcars. they're supposed to be state of the art. the problem is, they might be too state of the art. you see, train operators have been getting some commands that they're not familiar with and a metro source tells me that a command was given repeatedly operator

melissa mollet says the commonwealth is coming, filled with problems this morning. >> we have several problems in northern virginia. road. brand new crash. left lane is the only thing getting by. traffic signals are malfunctioning at ashburn village boulevard. you can only turn on to route 7 right on either direction. eastbound 66 at manassas, rest area, have a rest area on the right side. that is starting to slow things and 295, a crash in the left lane. travel times for you in ten minutes. >> thank you, melissa. it is 5:32. developing this morning, in a double stabbing at the wheaton metro station. this happened yesterday afternoon in the bus bay. coming up, news4's molette green will have more on the teenager victims and the conditions. >>> the scene here in new york city as hundreds of people took to the streets to protest donald trump's election to the protests since trump's election victory. demonstrators rallied across the country calling out trump for comments he made during the campaign that were seen as racist, sexist and anti-immigration. donald trump's election has some pe

. >> and i'm melissa mollet, in alexander korea, virginia. >>> i'm at the live desk with breaking news out of iraqi. a source says they've taken mosul tv buildings. it's the first time iraqi troops have set foot in the city in more than two years. mosul is iraq's second largest city. it's still under isis control. the u.s. military estimates between 3,000 and 5,000 isil 2,000 more are on the outskirts of the city. the battle to last several more weeks and could involve soldiers going house to house. >>> bill cosby back in court for a pretrial hearing on charges that he drugged and molested a former temple university employee. we have video of him arriving for court this morning. today prosecutors are questioning 13 accusers to show a criminal pattern that spans iv the charges. his attorney say that the women's memories are tainted and unreliable. the trial is set to begin in june. >>> and closing arguments in a defamation lawsuit against "rolling stone" are happening in virginia. the case involves nicole aromo. she said she was unfairly portrayed in a 2014 article fraternity. she won $

i'm melissa mollet. students at northwest d.c. will walk out of class protesting the election the trump international hotel on pennsylvania avenue. d.c. police are investigating a deadly shooting in southeast washington. a man was shot last night on 3rd street. the victim has not been identified nor released a description of the shooter. we will get a look at that forecast when we come back. tame frizz-prone hair with smoothing care. whole blends by garnier. smoothing haircare. enriched with coconut oil & cocoa butter extracts. nurtures and protects for naturally-beautiful, shiny hair. >>> good morning, everybody. looking northbound, there are hols in the overcast starting to form and should be increasing in numbers over the next couple hours. it will be fairly pleasant afternoon. central virginia, gradually coming to an end and we will be dry once we get to the end of the week. >> thanks. check the latest weather and news any time on the latest nbc >>> >>> golden globe winner kathy bates has appeared in over 100 tv shows during t

melissa mollet is here with a traffic alert. >> i'm melissa mollet with your first 4 traffic. a look at the roads for the weekend, this is a big deal here. 30th anniversary for the walk to end hiv on saturday morning. starts at 9:15 at freedom plaza, and "news4 today's" aaron street that area there will be shut down between 7:00 and 3:00 in the afternoon. they'll reopen things after the 5k and the walk is over. wisconsin avenue, we will be shut down here just some lanes and one section here. saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. two lanes northbound and southbound. so both directions between east-west highway and bradley boulevard will be affected by that. also this weekend, on 70, between 27 and 94, i this weekend, going to have multiple lanes shut down throughout the weekend. your all the nats there, 26, 41 they are expecting some significant delays because of that. remember redskins playing the vikings this sunday at 1:00 at fedex and the beltway always a little tricky on gameday. see you monday morning for "news4 today." >>> as melissa mentioned, the walk to end hiv takes p

melissa mollet has trouble on the outer loop. >> near fedex field, 270 field after 85, still have the multi car crash on the shoulder causing some delays but as i said earlier it is getting better. inner and outer loop of the beltway looking normal. top of the beltway getting slow on the outer loop as you come off of 95. that is typical for this time of day. county headed into town. inbound 210 quite slow. same thing on 5 there after 301. >> thank you. >>> 6:21 now. our coverage of decision 2016 continues. >> up next, we break down what happens after today's results i'm luann bennett. over my 35 years living in northern virginia, i've learned a lot. how to raise three sons and build a successful business after my husband passed away. how to bring people together, set positive goals, and get things done. that's what we do in a diverse and inclusive community like ours. that's what we need in congress to get it working again. and that's why i approve this message and respectfully ask vo: here's the last thing washington needs. amie hoeber. a reckless tea party partisan. hoeber will defu

. >>> i'm melissa mollet with your first 4 traffic. road closures for fun things happening. montgomery county thanksgiving parade in silver spring on saturday morning. the parade starts at 10:00 a.m. will be shut down for the fun until 1:00 p.m. in rockville i'll be emceeing this event. rockville town square tree lighting. some roads in the rockville town square area shut down from 4:00 to 9:00. then the redskins game playing the packers sunday, there at 8:30. remember, bring something for our food for our families campaign. doug kammerer and chuck bell will be there >>> uber is threatening to leave maryland if state requires its drivers to be fingerprinted. the public service commission is expected to decide by next month if ride-sharing services like uber and lyft will be required to use fingerprinting in criminal background checks. a state law that was passed last year will require companies to run fingerprint background checks starting december 15th. effective. according to the "baltimore sun," uber and lyft say their systems are better and they say it would discriminate

. >>> let's turn to melissa mollet in first 4 traffic with a little more on how to get around this. >> this will be a pain for a lot of people here this morning. we're talking about having to take route 7 instead. again, if you take georgetown pike in the morning, listen up here, we have a section shut down there between nicholas run drive and springvale road. all lanes will be blocked through the morning for the morning commute. so kind of a big pain for folks in the area. route 7 will be your friend today. 66 and 95, we're okay. 95 northbound here, a little slow and that is normal. taking a look at the bottom of the beltway and the routes through prince george's county. you're okay as well. 210, indian head highway, getting typically slow as you're headed inbound. right now on metro, delays to franconia on the blue line. >>> a chilly start but a nice warm up is on the way. what do you say and you're going to love tomorrow. back to the sunshine today, no chance for rain and temperatures will be up in the upper 50s to low to mid-60s today. sunshine, tomorrow, with a shot at 70. perhap

melissa mollet has been dealing with problem after problem and that is just related to me. >> that is with chuck, the traffic is kind of secondary. chopper 4, inner loop, that crash is off to the rieg side of the roadway now and that is looking so much better. i'm soap happy to show you this picture this morning. it really was jammed for a little bit. we have this hanging around and being slow. a couple of good things here. i circled the trouble spots here good and routes in and out of town, no major worries right now. we'll let you know if anything breaks off. another live look at the beltway coming up. >>> from the rafters, here at the bb&t center -- >> look at that. a special story on this veteran's day. four navy seals were honored at the san jose sharks game last night. >> they repelled from the ceiling of the stadium here. the the nhl honoring veterans all overt country. the capitals are in chicago for tonight's game so we can look to see some special tributes too. >> only navy seals make it look easy. >> they do it all of of the time. >> thanks to all of the veterans for their

. >> i'm melissa mollet. >> tom, i saw you try to leave. >> try to sneak off. >> yeah, well, you know, i'm trying to hit the road early. as we do take a look at the storm team 4 radar. we are seeing some of this rain coming into ohio and leading edge of it little bit of snow. we have that right now just south of toledo and down to columbus. if you're heading out that way, you may be running into around our region. and our temperatures right now are beginning to climb into the mid-40s just about everywhere from the bay and across maryland and virginia and shenandoah valley and out of the mountains, as well. temperatures right around 40 degrees. as you get in towards the afternoon hours, we'll be hovering around 50 degrees and maybe 52 or so between 2:00 and 3:00 and then dropping back down to the mid-40s by 6:00 p.m. look at that hour-by-hour timing >> thank you, tom. try to stay there. try to stay there. >>> developing right now, big delays on the outer loop of the beltway because of an earlier big rig accident and now we have a new problem. now, the first one happened just after 7:45