pat collins is live in the district after talking to the victim's family today, pat? >> reporter: wendy, murder minnesota avenue, a man goes to a gas station, loses his life, loses his truck. stick around. this has a surprise ending. kurtis was 53 years old, in the home improvement business until arthritis got the best of him and he became partially disabled. he was known as curtesy driver in the neighborhood, and he had a bighite pickuptruck, if packages hrived, he the truck. raining outside, need to get him? there. was don't take my word for it. listen now to his sister. >> need a ride? that was curtis. you know, he had whatever else was going on, my brother had a brave heart. >> reporter: last night, curtis came to thenas station minnesota avenue. he does everything you're supposed to do when you go to at gas station a night. he parks under the big bright ts ligh. close to the door of the food mart. he goes inside, gets a beverage, s truck where he's stabbed and stabbed again. curtisen barna up dead on the pavement, and the suspect ends up driving off in curtis's b

. >> pat collins is live to tell us what we know about the person who police areooking for at gude drive. pat? >> reporter: wendy, rape, police say it's a rare crime here in rockville, and they arest worki o try to close this case. >> it was a brutal assault. he had to be taken to the hospital for treatment, and medical personnel there decided to admit her. >> reporter: it happened here along 355, around midnight, the victim, a woman, in her 30s. she'd just got off the metro at shady grove station, had been out with some friends, a about a mile from the station, she was walking to a friend house when a man grabbed her, dragged her into the woods, beat her,aped her, she managed to escape, and th run to a building nearby where a security guard came to her aide and called 911. today, detectives out and about looking at surveillance cameras trying to track down the rape suspect. they spent a lot of time athis 7-11 on redland road along 355. they spent two hours looking at video here this morning, and then they came back again this afternoon and looked at that video again. and >> you think vi

news 4 pat collins is live in rockville with the latest, pat? >> reporter: a p full courtss by the police. searching f a suspect. trying to find a rapist here in rockville. police detectives out looking at security cameradeo, trying to track down a rapist. rapist who attacked a woman around midnight in rockville. tectives spent a lot of time at the 7 e levin at3:55, looking a video for twoours this morning. they were back again this afternoon. the victim, a woman in h 30s. it happened around midnight. she got off the metro train at the shady grove ation. she had been out with some friends. she started walking down 355 towards anoth friend's house. she was about a mile away from the station when a m grabs her.be s her. rapes her. she manages to get free. she ran to a nearby building to e a security guard comes her aide and calls 911 for help. >> it was a btal assault. she had to be taken toal the hospor treatment and medical personnel there decided to ait her. >> reporter: can security cameras solve this case? more thoughts on that coming up at a

pat collins will be the mc at the grand opening on saturday. we're so used to the n, smithson $22 for a ticket seemsep s to me. >> maybe it's going for a good cause. >> you weren't kidding. thero bottom didn't out. it was windy i had my jacket on. >> it's crazy. you do wan to be aware of that this morning. tomorrow morning we'll be in the 40s. fall is here and winter is trying to move in already at the bus top, i temperaturethe 50s so you want a light jacket sweatshirt for the kids toda it's going to be breezy with a degrees.ure around 59 we'll top out around 64 which is 5 degrees below normal. grilled cheese and tomato soup tonight sounds like perfection. 52 in washington. the suburbs are in the 40s and we areoing to have areas of light rain out there and guys, take a lk back into the panhandle of west virginia and far western maryland. look at the blue and pink. that's a little bit of snow mixing in with rain at the highest elevation. nothing is going to stick. too warm at the buound. something to note, just to give you an idea of how cool th

pat collins is tryingo figure out why. >> reporter: what kind of man would open fire intoar a with two little kids inside? poce are trying to figure that out. >>> bullets in the air. kids in the car. their mother shot a wounded. the car glass shattered. the car door punctured. the kid shakennd hurt. >> rapid fire. ba, bang. >> he's h a neighbor. rd the gunfire. he saw the crime scene. you have to be some kind of evil to do that. >> once they find somebody they want or they're after, take no prisoners. they don't care who is around. >> reporter:o what could a possibly motive be? well, a guy in th know told me the murder victimot int an argument with another man right here in this parking lot. you.aid i'm going to get the murder victim said bring it on. in this parkingsh lot, gs. 126 murders so far this year in our city. that's ten more than all of last year. >> all right. thank you. >>> a witness captured the icment p captured photos today. it was full-on take-down. law enforcement agencies were involved. he was trying to serve a warrant last month. today police from northern virginia,a

. >> pat collins talks to the victims. >>> plus the amazon fect. it may push lawmakers to improve your commute. >> a there is next step. >> adam tuss shows you how from chopper 4. >> you can see the showers and storms. >> the worst is t thenorth. tornado watches west of pennsylvania. >> yay parts of pennsylvania and it is just that the entire state of pennsylvania including our area as well.

and pat collins will be the emcee of the opening. >> a lot of my friend that are police officers are looking forward to that. makeere's new push to the water way a new destination forur reason as part of the canal was restored. >> reporter: take a look here. these are the actual canal lockg gonto place. they're 16 feet tall, each ways about 5,000 pounds. in the end, locks that now close. this puts into work something much bihaer, water can return to the canal, setting the mood for the destination for the entire region. >> our vision is to restore, revitalize and reinvigorate this one-mile section to the cal. >>ow hopes of creating a new history all its own.tu adam , news4. >> earlier we showed you some of the wind damage in our area caused by hurricane michael. >> and talk about tting your fitness level. later in the broadcast you'll meet a local man attempting to beat the world record for the beat the world record for the most numbe i'm jennifer wexton, and i approve this message. seen barbara comstock's fake ad? w jennexton backed a deal leading to massive tolls on 66. nonsense jen

pat collins talking to one of those victims. >> and the president saying something about young men thats briing a lot of attention. live at the white house. >> good evening. we begin with the forecast. and storm team 4 tracking some rain for your evening commute. >> what does it look ke? >> you notice the area in llow. tornad watches in effect for them but not for us. we are looking at tornado warnin w. ourther though, much quieter. we're not seeing mh at all. a few showers, now back toward shenandoah. this is moving to the east. we could see the storms develop over the next couple of hours. don't let your guard down just yet. i am tracking these for you. we'll have muchnd more the timing of this. what it means with the big time front coming through. >>> president, then, it is a scary time for young men in this country. the latest now surrounding his sundeme court pick the fbi's review of alleged sexual sc duct. >> the president says he believes that he will get a positive vote but he adds it could depend on what the fbi finds. and we know ford was in the room. >> the bureau has a frida

pat collins in the district, trying to learn what led up tot shooting. pat? >> in broad daylight, in this parking lot, bullets in the air, kids in a car. their mother sho and wounded. her boyfriend killed. murder on montana avenue. we begin now with a neighbor. >>really, i do not know what to think. >> reporter: when you hear what happened, you'll know how frightening this must have been. in the back seat of this car, a 4-year-old boy. and a 2-year-old girl. the mother of the children in front. the mother's boyfriend nearby. then cam the shot. onefter another after another. nine in all. car glass shattered. car door pierced. the little kids in the back crying for help. >> the shooters were in the car with the mother screaming and howling. that's what i heard. >> reporter: there was screaming. about the mother? the man fell dead to the ground. the woman wounded. the kids in the back seat, shaken but unharmed. this happened at 8:00 this morning as a mother too her child to daycare. police are looking for clues and evidence that mighto lead them the killer. on t

. >> pat collins talks to the victims. >>> plus the amazon fect. it may push lawmakers to improve your commute. >> a there is next step. >> adam tuss shows you how from chopper 4. >> you can see the showers and storms. >> the worst is t thenorth. tornado watches west of pennsylvania. >> yay parts of pennsylvania and it is just that the entire state of pennsylvania including our area as well. this is aery dangerous situation. i'm tracking these to the west. they would c into parts of our area. some light shower activity. tost of the activity that is farther to the w should die off before it moves in here. if you live in hagerstown, burnltsburg, we'll continue to a watch of these move to the east and we'll show you what it means for you. >> thank you. our app is free and iow to download and you can see the hour by hour forecast right there in the palm of your hand. >> now to the bitter controversy of judgeva brett ugh. >> things are moving quickly. >> the fbi investigation cou be finished as earliate as tonight and tomorrow morning. we're already hea

. >> reporter: susan collins is the only republican senator left in new england along with pat toomey. she is up in 2020. she will be a huge target for democrats, was before this and certainly will be now. >> garrett and i think geoff, t you both. we'll watch to see if the president takes questions. let me bring in michael steele, former chairman of the rnc. and also abby livingston and anna palmer. let's get into it. let me pick up where susan collins left off. look at these headline, anger versus elation. "wall street journal," party seize on kavanaugh supreme court clash. mcconnell saying the fight has energized gop voters, but women's voters, everybody is fired up. >> yeah, they are fired up. and i just find it will moussing that the republicans think that this will be some kind of wave, a swell that will carry them into november and hold the house and maybe add seats in the senate. okay, that may be if it weren't for the fact that nine out of ten women are planning to vote against you. that is a big issue still. i mean the two parts of this, the women's vote which is huge here, a

patting yourself on the back there. after an earlier call for unity, the president did not acknowledge his role in the heated political environment. kaitlan collins was at the rally. >> reporter: christine and dave, president trump brought up the attacks on stage here in wisconsin. he denounced the attacks and called for unity. one thing we did not hear from president trump were the names of the people those packages were addressed to. former president barack obama, or hillary clinton. maxine waters. any of the president's favorite political targets at rallies like this, he did not mention them when he got on stage nor did he mention cnn. another favorite target of his while discussing these attacks and calling for unity. however, he did point to the media at one point saying they need to be the ones to make sure they are setting a civil tone. here is what he said. >> any acts or threats of political violence are an attack on our democracy itself. those engaged in the political arena must stop treating political opponents as being morally defective. as part of a larger national effort to bridge divide and bring people together, the media also has