more changes coming to a location in rosslyn known as the intersection of doom. arlington county and the virginia department of transportation changed the timing of traffic lights at lee highway and north lynn street. the change should give cyclists and pedestrians more time to cross the street. a no turn on red sign will be installed for those exiting i-66. county officials hope the safety upgrades will decrease the number of accidents at that intersection. a d.c. neighborhood has been named among the 10 best places in the country. the american planning association named adams morgan one of the 10 best neighborhoods in the country this year. they credited nightlife, cultural diversity, festivals and farmers markets. the group also cited the addition of trees and green areas in recent years. coming up, a look at what is happening in the week ahead. we will examine some of the issues the supreme court will address when justices begin their new term. plus, really could be on the way for drivers in maryland. we will explain how it involves expanding the shoulder. >>

it takes them through parts of rosslyn.he first few miles here before they cross over the key bridge. you can see those osprey. they are coming up over the left, right over the racers. that's the flyover. first up we see these elite runners, everybody has got a v chip on their bib so they can keep track of where they are, family and race organizers too. again, i started to say that they will be going uphill for the first few miles. when they cross the key bridge at our peacock zone into georgetown, they will pass through georgetown go through rock creek, hug potomac, go down the national mall, the fdr male, tidal basin. they will cross the 14th street bridge and everybody wants to make sure they beat the bridge because that bridge will close at a certain point. it's about, if you're not doing a 14 minute mile up until then then you have to take a shuttle bus the rest of the way. look how packed it is right now. we saw those elite runners earlier and a lot of space between them. this is where it starts to crowd up. they are

it will air at 8:00 on news channel eight and at wjla.com and you can be part of the audience in rosslyn. to get a seat, log on to wjla.com and click on the townhall meeting audience forum you're the top of the page. 6:00, wead at retreated to milder weather this columbus day holiday but what is ahead as schools reopen? >> the orioles game with the royals postponed. >> a maryland landmark that closed earlier this year is selling off one-of-a-kind items to help pay back taxes. held at the cozy restaurant in thurmont. rebecca cooper shows us collectibles up for sale. today, everything was for sale at the cozy inn and restaurant. memories and history. >> this family-owned -- the oldest family-owned restaurant in the county. eclectic range of items, including some from presidential visitors at nearby camp david, like this bear rug inn afterd up at thein president hoover shot it. davis the historic camp peace talks, it was ground zero for press and step. during president clinton's middle east peace negotiations, i was reporting and covering the summit. he liked the fact there was no cell phon

you can be part of the audience at the theater in rosslyn. wjla.com. >> crews are cleaning up after a fire tore through businesses in southeast d.c. this morning. firefighters worked to extinguish the flames at the dollar store on good hope road. smoke could be seen pouring from the building. no word yet on what caused the fire. >> two crashes this morning caused big headaches for commuters in maryland. the first was on the inner loop at i 270 and old georgetown road. a tractor-trailer jackknifed and spilled fuel onto the road. hazmat crews had to be called in to help clean it up, causing massive backups there. another tractor-trailer overturned on interstate 95 in --ggs will near route to 16 216. we know one person suffered minor injuries. phase one is now complete in the long-awaited silverlight metrorail. line metrorail. >> what is in store for phase two? it's been three months since the much anticipated line opened up here in northern virginia. at board meetings this afternoon, phase two of this project is becoming more of a reality as co

station -- tonight, abc seven and our sister station news channel 8 will be holding a town hall in rosslyn. scott thuman has more. >> i want to show you the set. for this town hall this evening, your voice come your future, 7 esteemed panelists, experts on terrorism, they will be answering your questions through the night. it has been a very busy 24 hours. forces were making 14 airstrikes today, two on command post. although they have lost a good part of the city to the islamic state, they believe they are holding them at bay temporarily. the u.s. administration is trying to further convince turkey to finally join the effort and send in ground troops. with that said, there is plenty of subject matter. we will address all of that at the townhall and we want you to chime in. reach out to us. iceyourfuture. we will take your questions now and answer them on the show. tune in, news channel 8, at 8:00. details on theew man accused of jumping a white house fence and making it inside the executive mansion with a knife. onced a swimming pool considered the pride of a local neighborhood is now bein

lanes open into falls church, rosslyn, virginia 895. nothing --95. nothing too out of the ordinary.'s a look at wusa9 timesaver traffic. always on your phone if you download our new traffic app. we'll be right back with more have you seen the news about barbara comstock? first, the washington post reported, barbara comstock failed to report eighty-five thousand in income. now, we learn, barbara comstock pushed a client's issues in the virginia legislature and didn't disclose it. barbara comstock shepherded a trio of bills through the legislature and into law, but barbara comstock never officially disclosed that all the while she was being paid thousands of dollars. no wonder she hid it. >>> 6:26. clouds today but a decent day. a grt take -- a good start to the weekend. >>> kind of unusual problems, not so much on the interstates but access routes. wellington road just east of the prince william parkway near godwin drive, pretty big train that is stopped on the tracks closing down those roadways. prince william county police trying to direct traffic to avoid that stretch. wellington

today 30,000 participants to send it here in washington, d.c., specifically here in rosslyn. the roads are now reopened. the metro was packed. this wait took on a course of its own. around don, marines parachuted into action. ushering in the story of the 39th annual marine corps marathon. [indiscernible] the marathon is known as the people's marathon. if you are 14 or older, you can run. larry kennedy ran to celebrate his birthday. >> i will never be able to do 70 again on a marathon. it just doesn't happen. johnny worer marine pink for breast cancer awareness. there are is so much support all the way around. someone is always cheering you on. it was great. >> the course includes disabled vets. more than 100 wheelchair enhanced cyclists. >> nothing tops like this one, not even close. it's very awe-inspiring to be around marines when they are cheering you on. >> many runners add this to their palliative marathons-- pallet of marathons. her photo and quote in shoe. [indiscernible] >> words to run by. [indiscernible] >> i finished. organizers were concerned about the weather tod

you can be part of the audience in rosslyn. to get a seat, just log onto wjla.com/townhall and fill out the audience form. >> a hearing wednesday on whether to remove the judge who is going to hear the adrian peterson trial, this after the judge made comments about the case. he reportedly called the charges media whores. he apologized at the first quarter parents calling them a joke. peterson was charged with felony child abuse for using a switch on his son. >> a candidate for maryland governor tried to sway voters. democrat anthony brown and republican larry hogan faced off in the abc 7 studios. they talked about brown's leadership and the sales launch of the maryland health exchange. stateyland, like every and the federal government, had technical difficulties. some would say it was the biggest boondoggle in state history. >> a new baltimore sun poll shows brown the holding a lead over hogan. brown, who lost a double-digit lead to come is trying to distance himself from tax hikes during his years as lieutenant governor. >> fo

." >> the govovernor terry mcaulife came to rosslyn. showcased the growining, while the sector and gave growing startups a chance to pitch straight to the governor and the secretary of technology. >> in many ways, it is aetrium scenario. start up companies getting aa chance to give their elevator pitch to the governor. that are a smalll company is building swarming drone technology. we are working on a system that 50 dronesto fly 20 to simultaneously in the air, and this allows us to have 100% on camera points. >> the governor declared this one techtober to celebrate the commonwealth's high-tech sector. >> android phone for the soldiers in afghanistan. you might say, what is the big deal? things are different in the theater of war. traditionally networks consist of this. recently we did a feeling exercise with the 173rd airborne in lithuania for an airfield seizure operation and the scouts useded this exact set up right here to take a photo, editit the photo on the phone, and send it to hf. that is onone of the first times that has been

we sat down wiwith both candidas this week in rosslyn. beyond those contentious 32nd ads you have seen nonstopwe talked to each candidate one-on-one about why they want the job and what they think they can do in congress. in face-to-face meetings, republican b barbara comstock ad democrat john faust have beenn talking about the issues impacting virginia. in these final days, 30-second ads are getting the most attention. comstock's campaign ad this week focuses on faust's tax records. >> john faust voted to increase property taxes by 22%. theys side points that have come down. accusing comstock of not disclosing work she did. >> barbara comstock pushed the clients issues and did not disclose it. >> her camp insists the work was done openly and properly disclosed. perhaps the most contentious and has been this one, run repeatedly by the national cover -- republican cap lane committee . what did you mean when you said that? >> i misspoke. determinedstock was to make this race about me being a sexist. --as trained to confer trying to confer t

street closures begin as early as noon tomorrow in rosslyn area. most roads for the marathon will shut down 4:00 sunday morning. they should all reopen around 3:00 that afternoon. some 30,000 people sign up to run this year's race. >> and nbc 4 will be out cheering on the runners and helping the volunteers get everyone situated. >> chuck bell is running. >> he's our resident runner here. stay tuned. news 4 at 5:00 begins right now. >> news 4 starts now. . >>> trying to ease fears after a new case of ebola. the precautions being taken now in new york city after a doctor tests positive for the deadly virus. >>> plus, preparing for winter's worst. making sure the snow in the months ahead does not leave you stranded. >> no snow as you step out the door this morning. you are going to want to grab a jacket. we are waking up to temperatures in the 50s around the d.c. area. pretty chilly out there. >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein with what to wear. >> we had the same view of the flag near union station. it was straight out where the strong wind f

north arlington where the race starts and ends as the longest closure, most of rosslyn will be shut down from 4:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. be on the lookout for temporary no parking signs around the marathon's route. if you are illegally parked they'll likely tow you. check out the website for the full list of road closures. nbc 4 will be out on the course cheering on the runners at mile four. we have everything you need to know at nbcwashington.com, click on marine corps marathon. >>> couples have the right to do this in d.c., maryland and virginia and the federal government will recognize same-sex marriage in six more states. west virginia, alaska, arizona, idaho, north carolina and wyoming will be eligible for federal benefits. that ranks from social security to the ability to file a joint income return. today's announcement comes just a few weeks after the supreme court refused to hear appeals by five states to keep their gay marriage bans in place. >>> still ahead, she has been missing for seven months. tonight, the new effort to find relis h relisha rudd. >> why people from all over the

in rosslyn and in the front -- see pat for the airport we it overhead but we never hear the airplanes. today we heard plenty. outside we shot this video at around 1230. the folks were running for cover , we had more on this storm damage in virginia coming up. don't go away. any storm damage that you recorded in your area, love the photos that you took for the videos that you shot. put it on the facebook page and we will check it out. >> ebola in america, president obama is meeting with members of his cabinet right now to talk about handling the a list in the u.s.. that meeting comes less than 24 hours after another nurse was diagnosed with the disease. with theman is here latest. >> a lot of concerns now with this second nurse i noticed. amber vincent was just flown earlier today to atlanta for treatment, one of 77 people working with the initial deceased patient in dallas. the problem, among many, is that this past friday, the same day that her colleague among others was diagnosed, this nurse flew to cleveland and on monday flew back to dallas on a commercial flight with 132 other pe

. >> did she write her bike from rosslyn? she should have. >> it's absolutely beautiful today. >> a big change over the heavy rain and thunderstorms. you got to see the moon this morning if you got a stop we got a great picture from a professional photographer who was kind enough to share his talents with us. that is as it all began -- a beautiful crystal clear morning and the skies cleared just in time. we have a lot more pictures to share with you and a photo gallery of the total lunar eclipse. it on wga lay -- wj away.com. a few areas are kind of frustrating but some of these pictures are magnificent, the check that out. we are in good shape. some changes toward the end of the week, but right now, looking live from the rooftop camera, 79 degrees. the west at 12 and it has been a breezy day but when temperatures are 79 at warmn national -- nice raises and very pleasant. gusty breezes on the map right now will diminish and with that, skies are clear. at the bus stop, bundle up with temperatures in the 40's. recess time in th

. >> leon, more changes are coming to a location in rosslyn that some call the intersection of doom. arlington county and the virginia department of transportation had changed the timing of traffic lights and walk signals at lehigh way and north lynn street. the change gives cyclists and pedestrians more time to cross the street. a no turn on red sign will be installed at north lynn street for those exiting i-66. arlington county officials hope they of grades will decrease the number of accidents at the intersection. >> nice to know that is the intersection of doom now, so i know not to use it. weather-wise, no doom and gloom. >> the big story continues to be what will happen this weekend, with a strong cold front coming through. it will feel like fall in a hurry here over the weekend. a live look at congressional country club's hd weather camera in bethesda. 72 currently. you see blue skies and sunshine. taking a long time to develop, a lot of overcast and just a few showers. 74 degrees reported right now in falls church. area temperatures, above the average highs for early october.

nearby in rosslyn, the well of water made it impossible to get around town without getting soaked. in alexandria, driving was no soy task stop the rain got bad that it actually seeped into reagan airport, causing a minor flood on the inside. haven, the skies may be cloudy but one thing is clear. >> this corner seems to have a lot of tree problems. >> no question about that. a lot of these trees have fallen in this area. we spoke with the driver of this .ar about 30 minutes ago, here is what he had to say about this unbelievable experience. >> i was driving down the street and heard the crash. before i could process with that was, and it went into the windshield. an unbelievable situation. it's unknown what will happen at this point. the car certainly looks damage but thing fully he is doing ok. >> how crazy is that? >> a powerful storm today. no -- there were no tornadoes, just strong winds and heavy rain. the heavier downpours came, it brought stronger winds on the ground and you saw the result. friction. color weather now. rain is on its way to the northeast. you can't miss the l

he and former first lady rosslyn spent the day at home in atlanta. he is the second president to turn 90 this year. george h.w. bush turned 90. and he blew out the candleses he said represented the p present and future. >>> and imagine only to be knocked out by falling debris. >> it fell on two pedestrians walking along the sidewalk. >> reporter: this is a piece of aluminum siding that came tumbling down injuring two tour bus employees on tennesssquare. >> i saw two co-workers laying down. >> reporter: they were hit by the falling debris around 8:45 this morning. a contractor was working on the area above the store at 8th and 11th when the piece of aluminum plund 12 stories. bothe taken from the hospital and as they recover from their injuries, they are starting t investigation. >>> light ra mist in the air was said to apparently cause that metal to slip and fall. >> crews had to shut down the area several hours to make sure it doesn't happen again. >>> two big stories tonight at 6:00, the director of the secret service resigns amid stories of stunni

some streets in rosslyn will close at noon. most roads will shut down around 4:00 sunday morning. they all should reopen 3:00 that afternoon. 30,000 people signed up to run this year's race. always a spectacular event. >> it really is. >> dedicate runners. >> from all over the world. >> chuck bell is running it. >> as he does every year. good luck to him and everybody else. we turn to tom kierein. runners like sort of cool weather. >> and not a lot of wind. it will be cool, that's for sure. just like this morning. off to a chilly start. temperatures at predawn this friday morning, it's only around 50 degrees. prince george's county, eastern shore, low to mid-50s. low to mid-50s in washington. nearby suburbs inside the beltway. winds settled down at the bus stop. a chill in the air between now and 8:00 will be hovering right around 50 degrees. we'll have that sunshine, though, beginning to climb in the sky. warmest by 8:00 to 9:00, mid-50s. the winds will pick up. gusts 15 to 20 miles per hour by then. yelled i traveled to the dufief elementary school and talked to these very inter

the blue line has extra service today and go the rosslyn or arlington cemetery station to access the end of the race. speaking of the race let's check in with chuck bell and see how he's doing. this is chuck making his way through the peacock spit zone, giving high fives all along the way. our producer is there part of our news4 crew cheering on the runners, tweeting out this picture. he's pretty happy because he actually went through his first climb on lee highway and made his way down sprout run and gw parkway and that's what makes you round off to mile four here. you cross that key bridge and then you are greeted with even more spectators and a very joyous georgetown. you can see here sampling. news4 signs saying we cheer four. great weather out there as well. and a reminder we are covering every angle of the marathon. >> our news4 team is cheering four at the peacock zone. here's a live look from mile marker 4. we'll take a look at mile marker 12 at hanes point. those pictures of fallen service members are lining the roadway there to commemorate and honor their ultimate sacrifice

through manassas, headed for centreville, lanes are open into fair oaks, vienna, falls church and rosslyn. virginia 95, 395 corridors, all the usual suspects. the building volume. pace is still good as you head north of the beltway on 395 past edsall road and up toward the 14th street bridge. unusual delays seem to be developing on route 50 out of cheverly to get past 202. the pace seems to pick up right near the district line and getting on to new york and kenilworth avenue. we'll keep you posted on that. howard has a look at the forecast now. >>> it's a pretty good looking day. probably the best day of the week the way things are going. michael & son weather camera showing a few clouds out there early. still a little over an hour till sun rise. we'll have a partly to mostly cloudy start. even a patch of fog. 62 at 8:00 in d.c. 71 by lunch time. a pretty nice lunch hour. some will be in the upper 60s still with a northeast wind at 5 miles an hour. not much wind. mid-70s by 4:00 p.m. that's our high today 76, maybe 77 in d.c. a little bit of fog to the east, especially over toward andrews

the pace has been good in towards rosslyn.west washington planned construction on 17th street will start today in the next few minutes. closing down 17th street between independence and constitution for that ongoing long-term work zone. back to you. that's the look at our timesaver traffic. and we'll be right back with more right after this. thanks for joining us this morning. after filling out their hogan iquestionaire, aight. hogan was awarded an a- from the nra. but now he refuses to release his responses. the nra opposes comprehensive background checks. they want to weaken maryland's gun safety laws. even support letting suspects on the fbi terror watch list buy guns. on gun safety and terror, the nra is wrong. hogan gets an a- from the nra. on protecting maryland, we just can't trust him. >>> here's an update to the story that's been breaking overnight. a d.c. police officer is hospitalized after a man with an ax tried to attack him. >> the officer was not hit by the ax. but got hurt in the scramble just after that assaul