le is the capitol hill intern that went missing in washgton, dc nine years ago. her disappearance ended the political cear of thing coressman gary cop did. condit. last year, police charged a man with her murder. he avoided scrutiny partly because focus was on condit. con did is expected to testified in the trial. >>> this is the 21st 21st anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake. it stroke at 5:04 in the evening, just before the start of game 3 of the world series beeen the giants and a's. the quake lasted only about 15 seconds, but it left 63 people dead and injured re than 3700 peop and cost bills of dollars in damage. so, are you prepared for the next big one? on thursday, the's going to be a statewi earthquake drill conducted at 10:21 in the moing. that's when schools businesses government agencies, and nonprofit organizations will drop, cover, and hold on, as part of the grea california shakeout drill. >>> up next, a new al qaeda threat in europe. also, the first couple is the -- hits the camign trail. and just days after the incredible rese in chile, the

showing the washgton monument looking gorgeous as always. a very cool night tonight.rent temperatures are only 63 degrees, so well below average gh of 72. cloudy and coolnd no rain today, even though we did see plenty of cloud cover, we did not see any rain. current temperares6 degrees, so we have a ways to go as these numbers are going to continue to go down throughout the night. winds west-northwest at 70 miles an hour. 54 in culpepper. these numbers are a little warmer than where we were last night, a that tells me we may not be quite asool as last night and that's beuse of the cloud cover. last night we had a little bit in the way of some clear skies. manassas actually woke up with a temperature of 37 degrees. tomorrow morning, temperatures 38 to 40 degrees. we could even see a slight chance of a shower, so you may want to pack the umbrella with those kids, though most of us will remain on the dry side most of the day. the radar not showing aything right now. a few showers in person portions of maryland, back toward gary county, but that's really about it. and it

off thealtimore-washgton parkway and off route 50. there's the accident scene right there.. best bet avoid that stretch as it is building very, very quickly on 295 from the beltway. we'll show you what it looks like as you make your way in on kennethworth avenue. so lookout. 270, no accidents to report. right now just a little bit of volume as you make the trip in. travel lanes are open. one more stop. let's see how we're doing out on the rails this morning. metro doing good. vre, 302 slighy delayed. most if not all brunswick trains are delayed, some up to 22 minutes. we'll keep you updated. >> thanks very much. just what happened? that what we're trying to figure out after a man was found at metro station after he had been apparently shot. officers found the man inside the car at the huntington avenue station in alexandria. megan is live on the scene. seems like fairfax countypolice aren't saying much about this. >> they have not released a lot in the way of details in terms of what they believe happened here. we can tell you ound 10:30 last night police came to the huntin

. >> pat lawson muse news4, washgton. >>>. >> to make way for the complex, an historic convent was movedeet. >>> news4 at 6:00 starts right now. >> we are a tornado! >> we'll show you the view from inside a tornado that tore through texas. >>> police looking for who have it was that killed a professor at the american university. >>> political ads get nasty in the final full week of campaigning and the democrats lashing ouat the white house. >> when i said to the president is, that this process about endorse. s isn't something i'm concerned about. and take the endorsement and shove it. >> we gin with the first opportunity to go face to face with the man accused of murdering her child. good evening. >> chandra levy's mother appeared in court for the first time today. her daughter was the capitol hill intern who was murdered in rock creek park almost a decade ago. pat collins is at d.c. superior court with the latest on this. hi, pat. >> reporter: doreen, it happened more than nine yars ago. but retelling the story still brings her to tears. she described him as crpy. said that he tracked h

a bunch of brewers from across the country recreated george washgton's peach brandy in mount vernon.he concoction by standing fires to heat the liquid and using buckets instead of pps, just the way washington would have done it way back then. but their biggest challenge was not having the exact recipe. the state may bottle and ll the brandy. >>> this morning the news that many of you have been waiting for. it looks like the iphone will soon be available to verizon wireless customers. "the wall street journal" reports that apple will start mass producing the iphone by the end of the year for verizon, endingts exclusive deal with at&t. apple estimates that it could sell 9 million iphones in its first three months of verizon. and that could happen early next year. >>> working around a lot of noise could not only affect your ears, it could hurt your heart. a study out of the university of itish columbia finds that a loud workplace nearly triples the risk for a heart attack and other heart problems. researchers say that smokers had an even greater risk for heart problems. working around n

there's nobody in the world whom you would ther gave monumental task to thaneorge washgton. >> re: how did he come to those skills? >> he had tremendous experience. we tend to associate him with the revolutionary war. george washington turns out to have bn a prodigy. whene was 23year old he was already in charge of all the armed forces in virginia and rginia was then e most popuus a perful state. at 23? >> at 23. he was a winder kind. he was inhe virginia house of burgesss for more than 20 years. winder kind. he's runni an immense plantation at mount vernon not only with 300 slaves but i scoved it's kind of a small industrial village. he has a commeial grimill he has a bigfishery business on epotomac. he'sven running one of the rges stillerys inthe couny notwithstaing his ersi to alcohol. >> he was the logical choice? yes and he was elected unanimous by the continental congress as mmander-in-chief. and he was one of the few people who had significant military experience even though he was then in his 40s and this experience was when he was back in his 20s. but remember, charlie, what's

we need to send people to washgton -- my career in law enforcement was about resolving disputes. listening to all sides and try to fix the problem as best you can. it was not about republicans and democrats, black and white, rich and poor. that is what people do not like about washington. they want the truth. they want someone to serve the public and not serve themselves. we can stop senators and congressmen from going to be, lobbyists. put a lifetime ban. then they really will come home after they suggest and come home to the people they represent. that needs to happen. civilities to return to washington d.c. no one had a corner on the market on good ideas. we should be working together. i have one of the most independent voting records in the house of representatives. to critics know that great working together, not stereotyping one side from the other is during important. that -- those are the kinds of ople we should research and sent to washington. >> if you want government to change and if you want the atmosphere in congress to change, you need to stop wasting your vote on o