you can always use o nbc washington app to stay ahead of the weather.eet me @chuck bell 4. so the weather song of the day today is from'nsync. bye bye bye. away it goes. we'll be dry foroday and look at this sunday forecast. it's goiro to be dry aund here for quite sometime to come. the computer finally gave me the ten-day forecast. a week from hatomorrow,s good news. >> that is good news. iking a look right now at the roads,er loop at new hampshire avenue, we did have an earlier issue. looked like that probably cleared out of the way. nothinglse in the way there on the beltway. as we zoom in here for just a minute, westbound, east capitol street. the ramp to minnesota avenue. a ramp blocked by a crash ther coming back out here, hyattsville, southbound bw parkway before 50 and in dunkirk maryland between ward road a mount harmony road had all lanes downed you can see the slow down here. on the the power compa scene hoping this will be reopen before the morning commute. >> thank you melissa. a d.c. woman wants to repay an on her indness caught front door

. >> you can find that information on the nbc washington app. hypothermia can occur when temperatures are abo 40 degrees. it can affect your a to think clearly and your movement. >>> developing this ntrning, mery county police are trying to piece together what caused a crash that sent s people to the hospital. chopper 4 was over the scene. it happened last night in rockville around 7:00 on norback road. authorities say the drivers of a fordor focus and van collided as the van was trying to make a left turn. we know ohe driverthe focus hit a brick sign on the side of the road. four teenagers and one woman in that focus were taken to the hospital. theycaave cri injuries. the driver of the v is expected to be okay. >>> we have an update for you o a shooting at a mall down south. new information in an officer-involved shooting in alabama. this t happened onnksgiving night. puthorities say the man once thought to have ed the trigger prompting police to respond may not be the right person. at first they said 21-year-old brad ford fought with an 18-yr-

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open the nbc washington app and search d.c. quiz. really?he hat and the outfit. >> we're not tking about brisket. we're talking about mumbo sauce. >> here's the question i've had.s it's spelled mumbo but pronounced mombo. >> someno people pce it mombo. i say human. >> what do you say? >> mombo. >> i kp hearing mombo. as long as it tastes good. >> it's like the perfect combination of tangy, a little sweet, a little spicy. >> tingy. >> aaron from richmond, virginia. don't e-mail him and be like, you don't know what mumbo sauce it? >> i got it. comes in the little plastic cup. >> i'm so hungry now. >> can we get somehicken wings? >> all right, guys. listen, let's talk about the macy's day thanksgiving parade. you can see it here at 9:00. theyay have to ground the balloons, only because we're s going to hae wind gusts up there. not only up there but also down here. they're going to be gusting up to 25, 30 miles an hour. they have wind meeteters all throughout the parade. they'll have to monitor that. again, the buildings, as you know, we have th

also find usn facebook and the nbc washington app. the highest impact from this particular weather event will be along i-81 and inrt parts of nohern maryland, where significant amounts of freezing rain are possible. extended forecast coming right . >>> we are bk on right now with a storm team 4 weather alert day. is is our first blast of winter weather ts season and some people may see snowflakes out there. others could see ice. most of us, all of us will probably see rain. stor team s chuck bell is keeping an eye on the forecast and will join us in a few minutes. today's weather will impact everyone differently, but even if your neighborhood doesn't see snow and ice,re is no doubt you will at least at some point over theext few months. that's whahappens in winter. >> if you haven't prepared your car, now is the time. we first reported these tip, last we but here's a reminder. technicians say the first toeng that gs as the temperature drops is theny battery. garages offer free battery checks. maintenance is a must, like other your oil

and check o the nbc washington app for breaking information. o the want to turn forecast now. lauryn ricketts is here with a look at things outside. >> hey, idguys. ou we're looking at gray conditions outside and wet conditions, considering all that rain we last night. we're still looking at the mist, at the drizzle andtill looking at a few scattered light showers around the area. 'll continue to see those. you can see this wave here bringing some showers right into the d.c. area. so spotty hours through the remained oder of the day. 43 in leesbu, 48 at reagan national airport.we chilly temperatures out there today, even colder tomorrow. yd then win mix on the way? oh yeah. we're going to be talking about that coming up in about 15 minutes. >> lauryn we'll see you then. back to the other breaking story we mentioned, the inn loomf rwa marlboro rd are closed due to acrash. >> a brutal night for pedestrians. it shows six people were hit by ca montgomery county in just the span of a few hours last night. to address this major issue, county leadlersme wil today. last nighte pol say

os've also pted lists in the nbc washington app. the federal governments open with the option of unscheduled employees. >>> and some new live pictures coming out of national harbor now. this is indian head highway, where we're seeing some snow come down. you ca tell the roads are here. wet mostly wet is what we're seeing in this area. it doesn't appear the snow is sticking there. h >> ae in brandywine, yarn maryland, we've seen this change over the course of this morning's newscast. it's startingeo stick on grass. not a whole lot of accumulation on the roads, as you can see. you ktw t if it is snowing or sleeting, the roads are going to be very sliayery t just be careful. >> absolutely. it's cold enough to support snow n though most temperatures for the metro area and southern maryland are still above freezing. you can get snow,ut that's the kind of snow that only sticks to the grass. bee roads hav pretreated in many, many spots. take it easy today. an ugly wintry mix allay long today. drying weather returns tomorrow. it'll be great

you can also get eupdates in th nbc washington app. >>> it's now 5:07. now to the other big story this morning. chris lawrence is at the livhe desk with latest on those deadly wildfires in california. >> yeah, just take a look at this. it's been exactly oneeek since they started. as of this morning, the fir have killed at least 58 people across the state. this morning crews in california are facing another difficult day of searching for 130 peole who are st missing. many of them are thought to be held elderly. you're looking at part of the camp fire in northern alifornia, which is only 35% contained. it's killed at least 56 people. the woolsey fire is burning nr los angeles. it's killed two people. crews have more than half that blaze contained. as if things couldn't get any worse, officials been a norovirus outbreak at an evacuati evacuation shelter in chico. aaron? >> all right, chris. thank you. >>> 5:08 right now. deveeping this morning in district, there's a shooting investigation happening nea howard university hospital. this is a picture from the

on yr nbc washington app, just search black friday. w we'reking for you to help you around the turkey -- the traffic before the turkey. >> yeah. chuck. >> black friday shopping, if you're going to be going out shopping early on black friday morning to do some shopping, make sure that you have that winter coaton. temperatures will be down in the 20s. that's around town. most of the suburbs will be in the teens on friday morning. coming up in the next half hour, ten day forecast and how long this chill is going to hang around. still ahead, a closer look at the live animal that one woman found in her carry out order. found in her carry out order. oh my (alex trebek) $8,000. now, why is this number so important? e $8,508 is the average cost of a funeral. if you've already planned how to help cover your final expenses, like this one, great. but if you haven't, i'm here to tell you about the number one most popular whole life insuran plan through the colonial penn program. if you're between age 50 and 85, the good news is it's not too late,

you can also get updates in the nbc washington app. >> developing this morning, more than 600 people are unaccounted for as wildfires continue to spread incalifornia. here's a look at some errie images. entire neighborhoods have been turned into ash. the death toll rose to 63 people in the northern california campfire. more tn 8,000 homes have been destroyed and the fire is less than halfd. contai president trump plans to visit california tomorrow to meet with people impacted by the fire >> ballot counts show rick scott leadingy less than 13,000 votes but there's been pblems th the machine recount. election officials missed the t deadline b minutes yesterday and state officials refuse to accep the results. they could not finish their brecount in timeause the machines broke down. >> new detailing in the shooting death in d.c. shit was ae girl killed on her way to get ice cream in july.east in a fourth person has been arrested in her death now. d.c. police charged mark price with first-degree murder they're all facing murder charges. at least one more person remains at charge. the fbi

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download our nbc washington app from the app store, it'sso tely tree. push alerts of any winter weather advisory. not to mention your forecast. iand me and follow me on all of my s media pages. a big dip in the jet stream unlocked unusually cold air. it snowed yesterday in norman, oklahoma a if they're getting snow that far down to the south, you know the cold weather is going to be here for the duration. no warm up toda temperatures in the 40s now. we could be talking about it. more about all of that is coming up on the next half hour. for now, let's go over to memossa. >> gooing, chuck. taking a look right now at the beltway. silver spring, inner loop before new hampshire avenue. brand n crash. we have rain falling through the right now it's quite slow haading southbound on 270. so we'll watch one as well. we also have a problem in mcclain. gw parkway here, northbound after 123. car off the roadway. hey, batter, batter, batter, batter. [ crowd cheers ] like everyone, i ad a busy life. but i know the importance of having time to do what you love. at co

you can only see this on your nbc washington app. the pink representative of sleet maybe or freezing rain and some sleet out there. you can see this is mainly confined through shenandoah county trying to s the eastern side of the blue ridge mountains. eventually it will d that. the thing is our temperatures along 95 are above freezing. winter weather advisory for saturday. thisnt goes noon for everybody in purple. for freezing rain and sleet. eventually changing over to all rain. we'll talk about accumulations and problems this morning and the restou of y weekend forecast coming up. >>> thank you, lauryn. we conwnue to fol breaking news in prince george's county. a woman rushedta to the hos after a single vehicle accident. it happened around 45 in the morning. you can see police, how they found this suv. it's turned over on the side. when they arrived, it was on fire. you see the firefighter putting out thee remnants of flames. a lot of smoke. we're told the woman is in critical condition right now. >> we'reoing to stay in prince geo

go to nbc washington app. it's free and listed there. have a nice happy holiday.ive here at the watt gate hotel in the igloo. i'm shomari stone. back to you. >> when the crew gets back, i nt to see the out takes. i want to see how you busted your button the ice. i know. >> you got me. >> man, s you later. >> bye, leon. 4.> up next on news >> this is all that's left of a house bl'rn to bits. wee about to show you thepr ise explosion that rocks the home to the core. >> frightening stuff at a restaurant. >>> a woman is sharing video of a racist rant d unleas her inside a restaurant. adam bagley from our sister station in phoenix arizona, reveals a simple question tha arked this hateful attack. >>re your white people, not me. >> sheas confident in her statement. >> this woman said it happened earlier this week athi wildflower bread company in phoenix. it all started when she simply itasked to down. >> she's like, do i have a choice? i said, well,es you have a choice. that's why i'm asking you. she says, fewell, i p whites. let's put it lethat. >> she was shot. she pul

complete list of delays and closings are on the bottom of your screen and available on our nbc washington appotball tomorrow. virginia tech hosting the miami hurricanes. sunny and chilly but great weather for football there tomorrow and right her on fedex field on sunday, washington hosting the houston texans. it wl beloudy but dry and chilly. your ten-day forecast coming up when i see you next. >> can this workout help me fight the pounds before the holidays? i'm going toutheck it o as we hey, batter, batter, batter, batter. [ crowd cheers ] like everyone, i lead a busy life. but i know the importance of having time to do what you love. at comcast we know our customers' time is valuable. that's why we have 2-hour appointment windows, including nights and weekends. so you can do more of what you love. my name is tito, and i'm a tech ops manager at comcast. we're working to make things simple, easy and awesome. >>> melissa is keeping an eye on the commute this morning. chuck wl have theeekend forecast in just a few minutes. >> with the icy roads a lot of schools are delayed or closed rnis g. y

check the laws for car seats and ride share vehicles where you live right now by going to the nbc washington app seat."arching "car it's there. you'll find the link that breaks it down state by stateic jurion by jurisdiction. >> look at this glorious picture of the washington monument. 46 degrees. lauren says we'll be above average when it comes to temperatures. inthink it volves some ra. inthink it volves some ra. fios. the offer you've been waiting for is finally here. but it won't last long. this black friday weekend, switch to fios gigabit connection and get a year of amazon prime on us. plus, it gets even better. pick from a $100 amazon gift card, a ring video doorbell 2, or a year of xbox game pass. offer ends cyber monday. so go to getfios.com and switch to the fastest internet in the us. 100% fiber-optic network. 100% phenomenal. >>> heavy rains washed out parts of montgomery county leaving people stranded in the water. >>> moreea than ar after this deadly attack o a crowd of counterprotesters in charlottesville, the man believed to be behind the wheel is set to go on trial. >> and the h

open the nbc washington app and search i-team. >> 18 after the hour. it's also a weather alert day. meteorologist chuck bell here with the details. >> yeah. we figure out how we could stuff any more things into the day's worth of news. weather alert dor you today. an opportunity for strong to potentiall even severe storms from late morning into the middle parts of the afternoon stter a record setting rainfall day day. 1.44 inches of rain yesterday at national airport. that was the daily rainfall record. pso as youn to get out of the polls today, one of the best things you can do is use our nbc washington app. download it and have it on your phone so youan track the drops and the storms as they're coming toward your voting locion and time your arrival at the polls accordingly. right now it's cloudy and foggy and damp outside. so watch outor thick fog this morning but a power house storm system traveling through the w great lakel bring this front down through the area during the middle parts of the day. it's already raining out there now. that's not necessarilyart of the weather front

you can find more information in the nbc washington app. >> traffic already building at the airphet. >>> and are several events happening today to honor veterans. we are looking at the tomb of the unknown soldier at arlington tional cemetery where a wreath laying is set to begin at 11:00. you can find more information on veterans day events that are happening all over t. area by going to our p. this is something they do every november 11. it was 1921 that the tomb of the unknown soldier wasedated on november 11. >> sun-splashed day as they get read that event. >> and all next week on news 4, got something special for y you. we're trying to help you find out why you can get more sleep. a look at why women struggle the most for shut eye. >> i didn't realize how much sleep is tied to so many in our body and i was having autoimmunish husband is. >> r -- issues. >> it's real >>> we'll talk about new tricks for sharing sleep solut on news 4 today. more news 4 still ahead. the time right now, 10:10. stronger is rebuilding a newborn's heart... and restoring a father's faith. it's standing ta

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you can find dheails on nbc washington app. >> 6:33 is your time now.e's our other top stori this morning. a montgomery county teacher is facing dwi charges aft a deadly crash over the holiday weekend. he teaches english and theater in montgomery county. police say car was disabled on i-95 early friday morng. the car had to swerve to avoid him. that car crashed and the manhe behind wheel died. he was arrested and charged with having an open a container dwi. >> the four damascus high school students charged with raping theireammate have been released onbond. the four suspects assaulted four fres men with a broomstick inside theschool's locker room on halloween. prosecutors try to plan the defendants as adults. >> president trump took his defense of the tactic used at the u.s.-mexico border on t road. the president said he's showing great strength at keeping migrants from coming into the u.s.fa in , he said no president had shown as much strength as he has. we'll have the latest on what's happening there in a few minutes. you'll be able to party longer on

we have more information on that on our nbc washington app, just search "metro." justin finch, news 4. >>> at the reagan national irport, traffic is pretty busy this morning but nothing like last night, one ofhe biggest times of the year for travel. construction on the lower level forced aars on to the upper level. you know what a headache that was. this area was packed with people coming and going home from the thanksgiving holiday. >> i'm so frustrated. it so bad. i don't know what's going on about the traffic but i've never seen it like this. >> a lot of people tried to avoid the mess by taking metro. still, it was rougher for traffic moving through there. traffic was ough acrosse country. it was made especially worse in delaware when aal chemeak forced the closure of the delaware memorial bridge. wee told it was a highly flammable gas that leaked from a nearby chemical plant. that bridge connects delaware and new jersey. traffic authority wasable to reopen the bridge late last night. >>> it wasn't a gas leak or airport construction that caused a nightmare trav

area in the nbc washington app. >>> times 9:09. clever hackers were able to trick a local charity into giving $25,000 and it's a scam that could pull anyone. we'll showu what to watch out forext on news 4 toy. n>> welcome back. a consumer alert about a scam that is growing and catching many people off guard. >> a local charity learned about this scam the hard way, now out $25,000 and it started with innocent looking e-mail. >> they're sharing their story with w su susan hogan soou don' end up in their shoes. >> porter: it's packing d in this northern virginia basement. volunteers are busy filling bags for foods for hungry children in prince william county. >> there are kidso who come to school on monday and haven't had food. i can't imagine that. >> reporter: cross roads connection is providing weekend als to 90 student this is year. >> there are seven items per day. >> reporter: despite a evastating blow to their budg scammers stole $25,000 from the charity. enough money to feed 100 kids for a year. >> it'sutwrenching. it's shocki

our nbc washington app has our latest storm team 4 forecast on erut, ie ht thursday g.rn that could be a little rain-snow mix. winter weather an your thursday before we dry out for the weekend. >> good morning. alexandria inner loop after van do street. we have slow downs and up top as well from an earlier crash, outer loop near georgia. it's raining all over the place. laurel northbound 95 before 198. that crash hanging around and frederick getting worse. you're approaching 270 and we see some back ups there. remember to listen to >> this morning our series on sleep continues. >> about 70 million americans are not getting the recommended amount of rest. angieent to a sleep lab to find the solution tour nationwide problem. >> see you in the morning? >> see you in thin mo good night. >> getting a full night's sleep has never been sy. having to wake for work in the middle of the night doesn't help. so i checked into the center for sleep and wake >> hi. r. >> and learned that i'm a complete recipe for rest disaster. >> now we're going to go meet with the doctor and see what the data shows

. >> reporter: and we posted information about your shuttle and bus optio i the nbc washington app.e yline, aimee cho, news4. >> thank you. >>> metro says the promised refund program will not be in ef yct forlow and blue line ips. under that program metro paysfo your ride during rush hour when your ride is dayed by 15 minutes or more. >>> now your storm team 4 forecast. >> and you know, we're talking about the change from the weather we had just a great sunday, everyone ball. change is on the way, and it's going to start out wit the temperatures. temperatures outside right now on the mild side across our area. d things are going to change. we'll have some rush hour that will start to move. in here we arehowing you now the temperatures, 40s, in the 40s even at this late hour across the area. but you're making your plans for tomorrow. just make sure that you bring the umbrella with you. back to work, back to school. rain showers will begin. a soggy monday but not terribly cold. the rest of the week's forecast and a hint, make sure you pull out that coat once again. we'll talk more for

check the nbc washington app and search decision 2018. our team of reporters and experts will be working for you all election day. ne in at 7:30 tuesday night for an nbc 4io elect special. the updates will keep coming throughout the night at news 4 at 11:00. >> let's get to angie at the live desk. >> hi,po chris. ce saying that the officer involved shooting happened just a short time ago. this was in the 100 block. we are working to learn more on this and we'll update you as we get more information. now back to you. >> all right, thank you. it's 6:07 now. dozens of student organizatns plan to protest at university of maryland today. they're demanding changes aft e death of player jordan mcnair. they're asking him to rema committed to his retirement. they want students to be included in the selon of future presidents and the board of regents to be elected. a day later the chair of the o board regents re-signed after recommending that durkin be reinstated. >> happening today, jury selection begins for the trial of el chapo. he is accused off

we have the top ten list of worst toys up on the nbc washington app. >>> and imagine walking in the midst of million lights, seeing the wide eyes of children staring at the displays. this is what it looks like at a new seasonal attction called one loudoun. located at route 7 and loudoun county parkway, tommy mcfly is live the it looks magical. >> reporter: hey, pat, it is so magical. and the first time anything like this has happed on the east coast. this town center and communities are trying to grabat your ntion this holiday season. one loudoun feels le the lightup fest and a million lights will do it. we're standing in the middl of 70 different attractions. everything from the u.s. capitol to dragons, to the statue of liberty, to the eiffel tower, all sorts of t thingst just about an hour from now wil light up. dinosaurs too. the family can come and enjoy and check it ou the instragram ability is off the charts here at the lightup fest. and now you do want to be sure to bundle up, be ready and bring the family and bring some warmth when you check it

we do have more on shuttle buses and other workarounds on our nbc washington app. just search for metro. we're live at east potomac park, i'm justin finch, news 4. yo, back to >> justin, thank you. >>> today, there will be a bond review hearing for four local high school football players charged in a hazing case. the players are 15-year-old students at damascus high school. they allegedly raped several teammates on the jv football team. police say they assaulted their temates in the locker room with a broomstick in what is said tgbe a hazin ritual. the teens have been crged as adults with first-degree rape. a fifth student has been charged a as a juvenile. settoday, jury selection is to begin in the murder trial f the man accused of ramming a car into a crowd of people at the violent unite the right rally ir ttesville last year. investigators say james alex fields jr. was one of the white nationalists ptesting the removal of a statue of conferate general robert e. lee. police say that afternoon, fields rammed his car into a crowd of counter-prrs counter-p killed 33

we'll bring you the latest right here andn the nbc washington app. rest such wildfires there. pat? >>ing news right now from the entertainment iooustry. comic legend stan lee has passed away. wendy riegger wendy riege is at the live desk. >> stan lee revolutionized the comic book industry and his stories, including "spider an" "exman" "black panther." worked forarvelomics first as a writer and then as a producer. insisted on sophisticated plots and if you've ever watched "big bang theory" you'll know how popular he is among that group of guys and wom who love comic books, and i'm wondering what comic-con is going to be like this year. he was 95 years old, is a he was fabulous for most of that time, so good for him. >> you're preaching to the choir right here, wendy. >> yeah, yeah. >> i can tell you that for sure. >> yeah. >> thanks. >>> more breaking news now coming in from wall street. han dow closes down more 600 points. nasdaq down more than 200 points. apple, amazon, goldman sachs all taking heavy losses today. apple felln fears that it was cutting orders. big banks took a big

search "ready for the" holida in the nbc washington app. >> 6:50 right now.itchen applices all over the country getting a workout today. everyone will be in the kitchen putting final touches on their thanksgiving meals. did you know the holiday season is when fire crews see calls really pick up? we talked to some folks about their game plan when it comes to safety in the kitchen. h alarm, if it goes off, sometimes thatpens. i make sure i turn on the vent over the stove to make sure it sucks out any smoke. >> fire officials ask families to make sure they have working smokeetectors and a preliminary driln a plan mind for when guests come over just in case and you want to keep your eye on the'sood while ooking. >> for sure. >>> it's 6:51. criticism over d.c. mayor muriel bowser's comments about mumbo sauce continue this. morni one person asked, how can you diss mumbo sauce? others say it was smart for her to say what she said after re-election. people are hot. another even suggested she be impeached. this all stems from a facebook post in which the mayor said th

download the nbc washington app right now.ou'll get specialized weather alerts sent right to your smartphone. >>> now late today president trump awarded seven o new medal freedom recipients. >> it is the highest civilian statesat the united the president awarded three ruth, elvsly to babe presley and justice antonin scalia. >> on behalf of the honorable antonin scalia, mrs. maureen scalia. >> justice scalia's wife maureen receiving on behalf ofer late husband their nine children also in attendance. >> and only on news4, our david culver sat down with one of justice scalia's what this means for their . fami >> father paul scalia, he arlin catholic diocese. i've known him for about 20 years of my life. his mom, his siblings were therth they were a white house for the special ceremony. >> it's wonde hul to s honored for the years of service that he give to the nation. >> don you think whe people think of your father, they think of babe ruth and elvis presley? >> i don't -- i don't this so, no. adon't think that babe ruth, antonin

open the nbc washington app and search d.c. quiz. it is ketchup and hot sauce, but there are other things. you have to have it a little sweet. probably a little sour. put a little vinegar in there. helike what that one lady said, the ting and tang. >> that's all you need to know. >> you have to have both. >> i like it. apparently that sauce -- i've always been skeptical about that catol city, but i'm hearing it's pretty good. >> we'll have to t it. if it doesn't come in a squeezy plastit bottle, can be good? >> we'll have to figure it out. we'll also have to figure out today, what you're to wear when you head outside. it is cold out there. so let me go ahead andreak this down. the national weather service is saying this may not be coldest thanksgiving we've had since 1996 because temperatures, as we went into -- hey, ntron. you o come in and do the weather? aaron is literally an arm's length. he's going to stand right there. >> i want to see a close-up. >> what was i talking about? oh, i was talking about the coldest thanksgiving sin

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you can always stay ahead of weather by using our nbc washington app with our interactive radar feature. all rightss me i have nothing but nice things to say about you. it was a eas one. it was a layup. outer loop near route 1. that was just reported. lean, innoop before the american legion bridge, we'll keep an eye on that one. no word on what is blocked. montgomery county tweeting out about this, near oakpz vi view, traffic lights out through there. it's going to be dark right now. northbound 3rdtreet tunnel at d street. two left lanes blocked by the work zone. >> thank you, melissa. this morning while the nation is trying to process another mass rhooting we're getting a bette idea of how the violence played out at the borderline bar and grill in thousandaks, california. >> we're also learning more about the 12 people that lost their lives in ehooting early yesterday morning. many were at a country western night.r college most of those killed were in their 20s. the youngest was 18. another victim was 48 years old. a man working side the bar to make extra money for his family. also was

you can findll ohe business tips and more inside the nbc washington app. >> one person is dead after a shooting inside a mall in alabama packed with shoppers. officers killed the suspect gunman after he opened fire after a fight. a 12-year-old girl is alsoju d. she was an innocent bystander but is expected tbe okay. >> passengers say hent went a anti- anti-sy -- anti-semitic rant on a plane. >> the president told members of the military he and the first lady would have expressed their profound gratitude for their service. >> the cowboys beat themup. 31-23. coming up at 6:45, how one redskins player celebration is getting a lot of buzz on social media and even got a celebrity shout out. we're back with much moron we're back with much moron your be la thisdon't miss outss, on incredible savings on thousands of gifts. yeah! most stores open friday at seven a.m. with extended hours saturday and sunday. get your yes for less. saturday and sunday. you have a lot of deadlines in your business, right? we miss deadlines, we don't get paid. what if you lost your network connection? you gotta b

you can find details on the schedule and on the nbc washington app. >> in our top stories this orning, there's events acro the country today honoring veteran's day. postschool district offices and banks are closed in observation of the holiday. we'll have more on the ceremony in our area throughout the morning. >> florida is recounting votes for the senate and governor's races, democrats are moving forward. now that they have control of the house, they say their first priority is to r protectert mueller's investigation into russian meddling. >> the burgundy and gold beat th t bay buccaneers 16-3. coming up at 6:00, we'll breakh down game and tell you how d theense lead d.c. to victory. >> you probably didn't catch the skins rival battle it out. the dallas cowboys just managed heto defeat philadelphia eagles 27-20 f. for the first time d.c. may be thanking the cowboys. >> this means the redskin now have a two-game lead in the division. they're also the onlynf east team with a winning record right now. we'll see if they can keep it up when they play the cowboys on thanksgiving. t >> it'

more information in our nbc washington app. a jury finding man guilty of second degree murder for shooting his friend during an argument and this is all caught on camera. the attorney argued that he red in self-defense. now he said the victim pulled the knife before a shooting at a great fallsvape shop in march. they got into an argument when the shooter and the 21-year-old got into a scuffle. vaughn did bring out his knife bu but was not threatening. video evidence shows what happens next. we're not going to show youphhe most g part, but he fired one shot into his chest. the other friends called 911. you can see police showing up there. they were doing cpr but nothing could be done. he admitted to the shooting on the phone with 911 dispatchers. take a listen. >> the jur did not buy the self-defense argument. they recommended a sentence of years in prison. >> a west virginia woman charged in the murder of her mother and younger sister more than a year after their deaths. police say shem killed t in their home and may have stage

and we've got the latest t inforn in our nbc washington app as well. >> new this morning supreme court justice ruth bader hospital s in the after fracturing three ribs. she fell in her office after court yesterday. he waste admitted a tests showed her ribs were fractured. justic ginsburg is85 years old. she broke two ribs in a fall back in 2012. she hased surv two prior bouts stent to open a blocked artery in 2014. >> amelia draper joins us with what we can expect for our weather. >> it's crisp. we have plenty ofsunshine right now. high temperatures today in the 50s. can you see we're in the lo mid 50s right now. 56 in washington, 52 in fredericks, winds really not an issue out there. we're running a few degrees below normal but upper 50s for the most part. seasonable for this time of year. tomorrow we're cooler. not on that but you'll want thea umbrelwell. 53 for roar hiyour high on frid. we're talking a half an inch an inch of rain right now. we're the sixth wettest year on record. we're going to chisel that away. tomorrow i'm going to have the i meline of that rain and how it impact

minu find details on the nbc washington app. >> the camp fior inern california is now the state's mostestructive wildfire. claimed at least 29 lives and destroyed tens of thousan of homes. at the same time the fire in southern california killed at least two people. you can look at ffor the latestt on day. >> d will have the full winter weather outlook today. tune in starting at 4:00. ou speaking of weather, lots of cold. average high is 59 degrees. we won't be anywhere near that today or for the next ten days. lots of rain chances.u, >> thank yo chuck. >> we hope you'll join us tomorrow as our week of sleep series co inues. angie headed to a sleep lab to find out ways to get a morere ful nights sleep. we're up early with you every weekday morning 4:00 to 7:00 a.m. you can watch nbc washington whenever you wake up. >> that's the news for today. we appreciate you waking up with us. >> the "today" show is next. we'llee you in5 minutes. enjoy your day. >> make it a great monday everybody. you don't just want easy. you want "streaming all your favorite netflix shows on fast internet" easy.

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we have a complete list for you right now in our nbc washington app. just srch blackfriday. back to you. >> 6:25 now and before we can get to black friday, we have to get through the thanksgiving etavel rush. whher you're flying or driving, we're working for you he help you get around the traffic before turkey. >> and if you're starting to think about t black friday forecast, it is going to be fridged on friday morning.at tempes down in the 20s. a lot of great things going on on friday for a change, the commonwealth cup, virginia and virginia tech playing in blksburg if you'reeading to the game. it will be cold with temperatures in the 30s, or perhaps you're making the trip to morganto, cold and cloudy there too. chk in on our thanksgiving forecast coming up. >> still ahead, take out a closer look at the live anioml one found in her carry out order. on thousands of giftsngs this weekend at ross. most stores are open thanksgiving,o six p.m.dnight. reopening friday at seven a.m. with extended hours saturday and sunday. yes for less. here to help. at havertys we know igood nigh

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open up the nbc washington app to learn more about wexton and dethe other women hto the house. decision, 2018. >>> the weather has been a big deal this week. it was rainingec on eon day. >> so many people went out. what does it look like for the next week? >> cold. i hope l youke winter because that's what it's looking like.er average teure for time of year, 60 degrees. l it doesnk like we'll hit that any time soon. 52, 53 on tuesday and back into the low 40s on wednesday. the thing about wednday, we'll have breezy conditions so it will feel like 20s and 30s but our average temperature at 60 so it will be chilly over the next couple days. current temperatures out there right now, chill we have temperatures in the 20s, temperatures in the low 30s but everybody below that that freeng mark so as you wake up this morning, plenty of sunshine out there, the sun came up at 6:46. you can see temperatures areoa ng through the 30s. it's a beautiful vire out t sooking pink hue in the sky. gorgeous conditionce the sun came up. let's talk about your weather questions. are the winds strong o

. >> you can still make a donation through sunday in the nbc washington app.recast is next. >>> good morning. skies aretl partly to m cloudy right now. there is a few random sprinkles early this morning. they won't last long. current temperatures in the mid-to-upper 40s to near 50 degrees. it will be a relatively mild day with highs in the low 50s around noontime, turning blustery and coldertehis oon, and way colder for thanksgiving with highs barely above the freezing mark. rain returns late saturday. >>> another localews update in 25 minutes. >> back to "the today show" after this short bak. >>> 7:30 now, tuesday morning, the 20th of november, 2018. these turkeys are living their best life. that is the national thanksgiving turkey -- they are known as peas and carrots. they are just enjoying a little down time, living life because they are going to bela pardoned r today in the rose garden. this is a really hilarious presidential tradition. the president and first lady today. it after they get pardoned, you know where they go? >> where? >> they go to virginia

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look at the nbc washington app. of your screen. >> we have team coverage. let's get to justi finch w is on the roads in virginia. what are you seeing? >> reporter: hey there. right outside of winchester on 81 going south, we have gray skies o here, sleet falling down and wet roads.re we have seen out here treating the roads. they are advising drivers to be safe. e storm not done with us yet, right, chuck? >> absolutelyon not. a way to go. mostly snow in the washington now. a lot of sleet in southern hemaryland and snow is moving northward here. it hasn't started to snow at your place across the nothern i-81,ill. temperatures have fallen wh the precipitation moving in. we are at or below freezing in many spots. take it easy out there for today. 100% chance of this continuing off and on, turning over to mostly heavy rain later in the afternoon and drier for tomorrow and the weekend. >> thank you. >>> tonight on news4 at 5, the i-team has a story about local siblings revealing the truth about their family and the relat

download our nbc washington app. 'll send push alerts for any watches or warnings being issued for the area. there's a chance that we could be facing that late this morning and early this afternoon. that's the best way to stay aheadeaf theer once you leave your tv or listen to wtop current temperatures in the low to mid 50s, though it's anything but cold this morning and temperatures will be mild today. mid to upper 60s for high temperatures. so that's not the issue. but a possibili for rain and thunder moving in by 8:30 or 9:00. there's already pockets of heavy rain and you can see the severe weather outlook from the storm nter.ction chances increase the farther east you go keep that in mind. vote early or wait until 3:00 or 4:00 in the afternoon. coming likely to be through the area through the middle part of the day. should be pushing out by mid to late part of the afternoon. >> right lane and the ramp blocked by a brand new crash that just happened here. that could be theit for ae bit as they're trying to get tha

you can find the link to the report in the nbc washington app.rch "trouble in toyland." >>> important information for anyone who plans on hitting the stores on black friday. if you want to know what kids want this holiday, ask the young star of youtube sensation ryans world. he's made millions reviewing toys and did we mention he's only in first grad >> w took a trip to the toy store. >> reporter: youtube star ryan is only 7 yrs old. but he's already selling out aisles of toys at walmart and target like retail veteran. >> what's itee like to s yourself right there. >> his eggs are some of the hottest ts this holiday seas llseason. it a started with youtube videos he made with his parents at age 3. >> they have now been viewed more than 25 billion times transforming the boy wonder into the eighth highest paid youtube star. he made $11 million last year. and retailers have now turned to influencers like ryan t get families intore their s >> why do you think all these kids out there like watching your videos. >> because i'm entertaining and i'm funn