. >> reporter: dawn drives to work leesburg >> i have four-wheel drive. i'll head out a little later in the morning. >> another day at the office. >> reporter: yeah, just another day at the office. that a lot of us wish we could avoid. now, i'm heren alexandria, and there are hundreds ofck tl expected to come tomorrow. they're on standby to treat the in northern virginia. you can actually feel this cold right now. live inal andria, shomari stone, news 4. >> i'm glad they're out there. . we're all out ofractice drividriv driving in it. thanks so much. news 4 is working with you tracking the storm all night long. starting aor4:00 a.m. meogist chuck bell will have the latest forecast and melissa will be all over first 4 traffic for you and check for any new school closings or delays. "news 4 today" starts at 4:00 a.m. >>> leon harris at the lye desk. the attorney representing stormy daniels in her bitter court battle with president trump faces a high-profile of his own. michael avenatti says he's innocent of felony domestic violence charges. new video you se

you see the snow, leesburg and dulles, over the last hour, have transitioned back to sno that's an interesting little scenario happening right tw. lso some freezing rain. frederick, around winchester, down tomartinsburg, all reporting freezing rain over the last cupf fcouple of hours d.c. looking a little better here. here's what's going on. the storm system is moving up, right? hat's the system along the coas the upper level low spinning right here, back towards kentky and moving into west virginia. we still have this to go. i think we're going to see a little bit of enhancement here, a little bit in the way of heavier movement coming through, snow and rain some of it freezing rain coming through over the next couple of hours and then getting out of here by the morning rush. temperatures. 41, d.c. no problem from d.c. south and east. it's all to the west. only 32 in, leesbu 32, winchester. 29 inpetersburg, west rginia. this is the area i'm concerned about. this is a high impact area. y if are living in these areas, i expect schools toe closed or delayed tomorrow. we could be deenling with a l

we havetu an overed dump truck in leesburg. that's impacting your comte on cochran mill road near ssell branch parkway. some lanes blocked. rain falli we have this crash 95 a le ederavyksburg into stafford as well. we're also dealing with thiscrh. traffic moving fine. 270 had bigels.ayavy rain falling. frederick into clathsburg is majority of the congestion. about a half hour 70 to 121. 355 has local traffic. 95 look at that parking lot picking up in the mainhe lanes northbound side. it's a 26 minute ride already dale city to the beltway. traffic slowing and congestion with those wet conditions. giveeourself extra to get around. inner loop jams with a yellow zone, 12 minutes 66 to the legion brie. definitely earlier to t see congestion developing than we normally see when it's notin rag like that. 11 minute red zone southbound side ofh kenil toward the 11th street bridge. lookingrn goodbye eastlooking gn slowing byning road. metro is on time. back to you. >> montgomery county police arrested a man accused of raping a woman in t

look at the wind chill. 37 in d.c. 26 in win chchester. 36 in leesburg. that's a cold saturday. it's going the be coldsaturday. sunday, not going to be much better. less wind on sunday, so, it will be illy. i'm going for 34 for a low in the city. that puts most of us, if not all of us, close to the freezing mark, or well below freezing, some in the 20s. 56 tomorrow. it will be cooler to the west tomorrow, only in the 40s there with that rain. so, kind of a nasty day on your friday. the winter outlook coming on monday, i'll tell you how much snow we can expect this year. anotherig storm, and this one changes the pattern again to a ch colder pattern, and boy do we stay well below average. averag highs, close to 60. yeah, we've got 40s all next week, including high of only 43 on wednesday. i think if we don't freeze in the city on sundaywe morning, l do it on wednesday or thursday morning next week. >> cold and colder. >> yep. >> heat staying on for good now. >> true. >> all right, still ahead here, the redskins finally, finally get some good news today at practice. practice. as sh

and leesburg. so, guys, it's going to be a rather -- a snowy winter, but once again, i do think it will be thelf latter january, february. >> i'm forecasting a run on snow shelves at the >> me, too.tore. i have some stock in that, and -- >> smart move. >> tha you, doug. >>> coming up, the redskins off to their best start in a decade. but there still looking for some love from the home crowd. >>. sports next , it's time for sleep number's veterans day sale on the new sleep number 360 smart bed. it senses your movement and automacally adjusts to keep you both comfortable. and now, the queen sleep number 360 c4 smart bed is only $1299 - save $400. plus, 36-month fancing. ends monday. [d ♪ oorbell] ♪ ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ >>> this is the xfinity sports desk. >> the great stan lee died earlier today. ten years ago, "ironman," a lee comic book creaedon, d

look at the winds, 25 miles an hour in leesburg. that's bringing in that cold irair, moving in from theno h. right on down from the hudson bay in canada. right on oown into region. again, very cold air making it in here. one of the coldeks thvings we've seen all time around our rea, especially when you consider the wind chill. coming up, we will talk how long it will stay this way and a chancef freezing rai out there as we make our way into the day on saturday. so stay with us.ry i got eveing coming up for us at about 6:45. >> we'll see y then, doug. it's one of the most popularay thanksgiving traditions in new york city and for all of us on televisi. we're talking about the big parade. they start inflating these giant balloons, strong winds could affect how it all goes tomorrow.ia am draper is here to explain. >> reporter: watching the parade on television is definitely the way to go. not only are we talking strong winds, bitterly cold temperatures in new york city as well. check it out. this is the forecast for the wind gusts tomo

fredericks, leesburg, and winchester. 47 saturday. 47 as well on sunday. a cold start. this is breezy saturday, we could see wind chills in the upper 30 and low 40s saturday. that'sdold. 47, a cstart, down to 34 sunday morning. this could be the first time many of us see a freeze in the city inside the bebeltway, m our first freeze, i got 34. we could be below that. definitely seeing that on wednesday. the coldest air of the season, temperatures will be some 20 degrees below average. that is way below average thi time of year, of course, monday, winter outlook coming in at 4:00, 5:00, and big reveal at 6:00. how much snow this year? we got the forecast. how much cold air? well, including this? a lot of cold weair. l talk about that on monday. >> thank you, doug. >>> we're staying on tf breaking news. jeff sessions forced out as attorney general. at happens next >>> women for wexton, driving force behind the campaign, credited for flipping this seat to democrat, and for the first 40 years. coming up, we'll talk to them and seehat they learned about winning elections. >>>

here's the windchill at 11:00 a.m. 37 the windchill in d.c., 28 martinsburg, 29 in leesburg. that's really cold air. it's going to tick around for most of the weekend. because of that cold air tomorrownight, the winds begin to relax, and this is a freeze warning i effect for tomorrow night. this includes areas olong and eai-95, and all of southern maryland, the northern neck over towards the eastern shore. a very cold night for sure. you're not in thewarning, that just means you've already seen a freeze nd the growing season is done for you, but you folks will get into the 20sac towards that area. how about the next cup o oupl days, 45 tomorrow, 47 on sunday after thatmo freeze. 38 oay. that's when the storm team 4 winter outlook comes out on monday, and then another oig brings in y that even colder weather. wow. >>> i'm g erizalez here at the live desk with breaking news. the entire city of malib ordered to evacuate because of this growing fire here in sohern california. is is the woolsey fire we have been talking so much about, especially over t 2 last hours. this fire has

it is a cold start out there. 30 degrees in gaithersburg and leesburg. below freezing there. 30 in frederick. in the shenand temperature only in the teens. winchester at 22 tomorrow morning. it is going to be a cold start, but overall a pleasant day with plenty of sunshine, and the latest check of storm tm 4 radar we are dry right now. that is great news, because nine t of the last 12 friday we've been dealing with rain in our area. no rain t ore tonight. right now we're at 49 degrees. temperatures for the evening hours will stay in the 40s.he now is a small chance of rain in the forecast this weekend. i'll have more on that coming up in 15 minutes. jim? >> aright. we'll see you then. as amelia mentioned, the snow now wel to our north. but tonight the ripple effects still being felt after scenes like this on the roads. and we know this was a nightmare, but what about the skies? flight aware showing more than 60ghts were canceled today. dad to that the 2,000 that were canceled yestery. a total of seven people were killed i accidents up and down the east c

shoppers in leesburg have been spending money for hours already. megan has been there all morning bundled up. look at her talking with people not afraid to wake up early and take on this fridged weather for the outdoor shopping experience. how are youin fe megan? >> i can't feel my toes. i'not wearing the best of shoes here. i know, poor me. but i'llell you, other people are dressed appropriately, ande you hav to. i just checked theow weather d here, 26 degrees. it's just frigid and this is the situation where you walk from store to store. so you're out in the elements until you go backo i the store. some of theor es, if we can go down towardhe up store there, when they get too many people inside, then they make folks wait in line so they're standing there in the 26 degree temperatures until someone goes outf the store and then they'll let someone in. so this is shopping for the truly, truly hearty. look atle this gen's hoat here. >> people are still shopping. >> chicago training. because it feels like chicago out her but it's not stopping people f

if you live in leesburg, blooma, back toward the area. winchester all reporting freezing rain andl this wil a major issue. into early tomorrow morning. >> so we put together an impact map on icy conditions. take a look. know where you live and see where it is. you want to avoid t ivel at all possle. western loudoun, fquier county, there includes central and southern montgomery, fairfax, princewi iam, know that you will be dealing with thesconditions. down through southern maryland. you're absolutely fine. we're only tracking the wet areas. you're in the areas in red, i think there's a hall highli lihood of school cancellations tomorrow morning, carroll county, around the i-81 corridor. we're already getting delays in for those areas. raahannock, around montgomery, howard and baltimore counties as well. so we'll continue to track that. >> if you can get to work tomorrow, you'll be fine getting home. we'll see some sunshine with the day. monday coming in at 5 degrees. we're talking more about thanksgiving. what is that going to be? and we'l

. >> yeah, megan is in leesburg ere the shoppers are ready to fill up the stores. what are police looking for? >> good morning. >> police are looking for thieves on the look out for people that may not be paying all that much attention. now it's really early here in the morning. but leesburg premium outlets have been open all night long and they very, very crowded. 100% capacity. not a single parking space from 11:00 until 2:00 a.m. this g. mornin now big crowds, that's the kind of situation that attractsth ieves. they're looking for people carrying a lot fbags, a lot of packages. they're looking around and looking for those deals so they're not necessarily keeping a close eye one. their pu those are the kinds of situations that you'll want to avoid. police and security guards at malls all around tregion, they're going to be looking for those types of situations but oshoppers need to their part as well. make sure you know where your purse is and where you credit cards are at alls. ti pay attention to the people around you. sometimes the thieves work alone. other ti

in frederick, leesburg, winchester, all reporting freezing rain. now it will be a major, major issue. you do not have to be on the roads in this area. you don't want to be driving from d.c. insouthward. n the lighter side. we've still got the upper lows. see it? spinning toward the west? an amazing storm. it is still bringing up moisture. it will continue over the nexco le hours. the storm itself, the nor'easter part off the coast is strengthening. look at that wind. the wind restrictions near 38 miles hour in washington. 25 in d.c.21 in martinsburg. a nasty, nasty night. it will be a nasty start to tomorrow morning as well. areastho our n and west, we're not even close to getting out of the woods yet. >> north and west of washington, you want to anticipate lays. aittle more snow than was anticipated. now we're adding ice on top of that. i'll take you through forecast starting off with the mountains and thisa is under a winter storm warning until 4:00 a.m.yo re dealing with snow, sleet, freezing rain, even a wintry mix tomorrow rning. as far as ice

turn breezy overnight and it will be down right breezy and blustery over the next couple of days. 45, leesburg, and 47 in manassas. not raining all that hard just yet. steadier rain moves in this morning. temperatures hovering around 50 degrees, and the rainit time, i think, will be around noontime. rain chances will then diminish. you could take that rain chance ou your 8:00 p.m. planner. i will let you know. and rain today and then dry o tuesday, wednesday and thursday. the next chance for rain shows up on friday. the real issue with this week, dry, but very blustery. northwest winds making it breezo h your thursday. >>> taking a look at th roads, woodbridgeth nund 95, a crash there as you head up to 270. dickerson, southbound, 109, an accident and no word on what is blocked. olive at ninth street, arash blocking the right lane. and sounds like a construction barrel rolling around here, and more 50gree, westbound the ramps, the left side blocked by debris and it sounds like it's a bumper. >> thank you. >>> it's cyber monday. today millions of peop are expected to get online searching for hol

temperatures mostly in the mid 30s this morning. 34 now in leesburg. almost 6 inches of snow yenerday. 32 warrenton and manassas. so there could be icy sidewalks here. prince william county, down to culpeper county. school day forecast, a lot of schools are either closed or on a delay. cold and br temperatures in the low to mid 40s for most of the area today. the kids will needin ther coat and the hat and need their sunglasses for today as well. i'm optimistic that you'll like the weekend. i'll give you the rest coming up. >> sterling northbound 28 ramp to westbound 7. ramp blocked is very icy there and report of multipl spin outs. be careful as you head out. it might look wet. hunter mill eastbound toll road before centreville road. 66 and 95 don't look so bad. malcolm x avenue left lane is the ongy thing gety the high standing water. the flooding there this southbound bw parkway, those lanes blocked byas a you can get around it there and get back on. it's because a w truck is still out there on the scene. beltity at unive boulevard. moisture on the r

inner loop ramp to leesburg pike. not seeing much of a delay on the beltway yet, butab it's pr coming if that hangs around. inbound, those hov t lanes,se folks wishing they didn't hop in there now. slow because of the crash on the right side. southbound fairfax county rkway, we have a car off the roadwa on the right side. 270 southbound looks okay. thent opens up. >> melissa, thank you. 6:23, back to our top story. the day thent cde hsiryonouasn . election day is here. polls across t country are opening now and some voters in virginia already cast their ballots. >> we're only a few minutes away from maryland and local polls opening their dos at 7:00 a.m. molette green has the state of thegovernor's race in maryland. >> let's begin with chris lawrence with the latt on the tenth congressional district race. >> we have to tell you, there's a lot of interest here. a steadytream of people going in and out the last half an hour since the polls this race boils down to two things. federal workers and president trump. it stret

megan will be live at the outlet mall in leesburg and those crowds continue to form again. >> last night at the mall, the crowds were out and about cashing in on the early black heiday deals but some people weren't there for shopping, they were catching the latest movies. others were out enjoying the high energy throughout the year. >> stay up t throughout night. >> you see ready and energized for othat. >>f course i am. kid.a i'm always energized. >> especially after the cookies and cakes for dinner. police officers were also out ere keeping things in order. officers have been preparing for weeks. they're looking for thieves using high-tech devices to take your money. >> y would simply plug thiin to your computer and run a card through the top right here andt would put stolen credit card number on to another credit card. >> ocourse you still need to be on the look out for the low tech crooks too le pick pockets. keep your wallet on you at all times and keeprack of your bags throughout the day. in a few minutes, we'll show you which tec gadgets you could score great deals on today. >> th

up your monday. 15 n in washington, and southwest winds will keep it fromng b a cold rain. 46 now in leesburg and gaithersbur what to wear today? grab the rain coat and boots and umbrella. sglasses required today. good news is today will be the only real ra y day the week. high temperature this afternoon, 53. chance of gettingainedn at least at some point today, near %. if you are still trying to get homeng from thanksgi yeah, you could still have quite a few flight delays o of chicago o'hare and midway. and down to the south, the good news is the rain is out of atlanta and could be unsettled weher down acros parts of florida. for us, that's the rain, that's all coming in our direction so be ready for rain drops. raiall amounts today won't be all that impressive. mostly like time for rain will be mid to late morning u to late parts of the afternoon. we will be dry the rest ofhe week. here's your 10-day forecast, dry but chill and blustery around here. northwest winds will be howling and it will be raining on the weekd. of course. >>> in clarksburg, northbound 270 before 109, no problems rthbo

right now 30 in gaithersburg, 30 for leesburg. front royal and luray. your wakeup weather then, it will be a bright and sunny start to the day. sun ise up just befor 7:00. temperatures 20s and 30 here to get your day started. afternoon highs today. cooler than yesteweay. yesterdaere in the mid 50s. today in the mid to upper 40s with the mix of clouds and sunshine. northwest breeze that arrived yesterday afternoon. it will be back for this afternoon a it will stay up tonight and it will stay around for tomorrow as well. travel weather, nice and quiet. none of the major airport hubs anywhere on the east coast or downtown or in the middle of the country. could have a little rain to worry about on saturday. more of that with the ten day forecast coming up. melissa, good morning. >> westbound 66 at sycamore. still have t right side of the roadway blocked by the police activity. not causing too much of anss though. brand new problem in laurel, after 198, crash reported there. we are seeing a little bit of a delay ithe southbound lanes. on the beltway, outer l

iu want to know does it feel like 26 degre leesburg, 20 degrees in gaithersburg and 22 degrees in manassas. that's what it feels like now. t it's going feel colder as we continue across the area. things we need to know, temperatures, they're definitely going to tumble tonight. news.row goo not as windy as it was today. we had gusts of 40 miles per hour today at ragin tional. monday, rain returns and hangs around. that tuesday rain, it'soing to be a cold rain, everyone. future cast we'll tell you still talking about what it's going to feel like over the next 24 to 3 hours. tomorrow the warmest part of the day feels like the 4. feels like the 30s across the potomac highlands. we continue into monday. monday afternoon. about as warm as it's going to get into the 50s for us. advance of clouds. still in the 40s. to our west andgh monday still on the cool side with that as we talk about the clouds a they move in. notice rain showers engulf account area. light rain for washington annapolis. but the rain will continue acrore the down to our south and west. it starts tonvade from waldorf moving in

western zone right here, fredrick, leesburg,own through warrenton, and kuculpepper, a wintry mix from 1:00 to pir3:00. a few cancellations that we've already seen. the greater washington area, fairfax, columbia, snow, sleet, and rain, then a transition to heavy rain. it's going to be windy later on this afternoon. i'm not expecting those roads to be icy, but they will be wet. by this afternoon and evening, they could be flooded around the area that will be the same deal for southern maryld. we're looking at rain and maybe a little bit of mix. some reports of sleet out there harles county. heavy rain up to 2 inches. could be some flooding concernst especialough southern maryland as we go through the day today. as we go through the weekend, chuck, we're looking a lot better. >> absolutely. you can always fiend the very latest forecast for the area on our nbc washington app. you've got a weatherif report? ou see something, say something. tweet me @chuckbell4 on twitter. an ugly wintry mix turning breezy with a northwest wind today. that dries things out quickly. y throughout the course o

my heart goes out to you gaitherers berg. 28 in leesburg. 41 in the district. warmer in thecity, of course. like i said, a lot of usth dropping int 20s and low 30s overnight. here's a look at your fure temperatures. 7:00 a.m. this model in particular. initially had milo around 36 degrees in the district. we could getclose, probably about 35 overnight for the rest of us all into the 20s, low 30s. it is going to bed a c start tomorrow morning. if you are going to be hitting the pavement goingly for the e morning run, make sure you are layered up, carwash,'d hold off. that's because we do have a chance for raeb onmo ay, pretty good chance there. if you're going to do yard worki tomorrow, to a game, layers. so breaking down your ,sund what you need to know, a lot of clouds tomorrow. that's the biggest noticeable difference tomorrow compared to today. temperatures will be in the mid to upper 40s. it will fee like today but may not look like today. your rain outlook, monday, that's the best chance we have for rain for the rest of the week. we're dry, tuesday, wednesd

fortunately theemperatures ve mostly gone above frzing. 34 atsawin chester, leesburg temperatures above freezing this morning. fair amount of sunshine.hw not winds up near 25 to 30 miles per hour. you can always use o nbc washington app to stay ahead of the weather. you can also tweet 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 d

be with us for most of the week temperatures will be 10 degrees or more colder than average. 32 in leesburg now. 29 a dulles. a at joint base andrews so very cold start to this veteran's day observed day. sun is up at 6:47 this morning. .ncreasing clou chances for rain coming in about the time the sun is going down. rain could be half an inch to an inch or more in some localized areas and there's another chance of a soaking rainat l on in the week. more about that with your five day forecast coming up. for now, the news continues. thank you. we start with a developing story in montgomery county where has been a police involved shooting. >> officers shot a man that threatened a neighborhood with a handgun in german town yesterday afternoon around 3:00 video shows the scene there. one neighbor says this is rine that area. >> they saw everything. i can't imagine. we don't expect that here. >> police confirm the shooting was captured by body cameras but that video has not been released. the suspect has not been identified. >> we're following a developing story in prince george's county. a man f

. >> a similar case in leesburg led to students getting arrested last month. three high school students all unde 18 were charged with crimes ranging from sexual batty to sault. it's alleged the teenagers assaulted a player in the locker room after school hours. because everyone involve second down a minor like the case in maryland, police cannot release a lot of the s.deta >>> an update to a shooting at a yoga studio in florida. we now know the name of the gunman and two victims who died. tallahassee police say the man opened fire during a session last night around 5:40. they say the shooter was later foun dead with an apparent se -inflicted gunshot wound. two victims died. at least half a dozen others were hurt. ight now police are still investigating and there's no word on a motive at this time. >>> tod mar a week since a gunman killed 11 people inside pittsburgh synagogue. last night a showing of solirity. folks from different walks of life getting together into the washington he brew congregation in northwest. theyea gathered to s joy. communities across t

temperatures in the 40s. 46 forli anna even leesburg at 37 degrees. temperatures across potomac highlands are above freezing, and they will rein so. so, what we need to know for sunny or for tomorrow, a start. monday, rain showers return, so, keep the umbrella handy this week. tuesday and wednesday, it g cooler still. i don't want to say cold, but i guess i just did, so, it will be cold tuesday into wednesday. with that, we talk about the fure cast in motion we show the rain, we show how it moves out of the area, into sarday, into sunday, increasing clouds. ut we will have some sunshine across theregion. so, for us for tomorrow, 57 degrees, mil throughout the day, dry, partly sunny. so, not a bad way to end the holiday weekend, everyone. now, if you areg, travels i said, sunday would be the best day. temperatures in the 50s,nofter a bad start as far as above freezing temperatures. mond m, rain showerse in. high temperatures in the 50s. tuesday into wednesdays, yes, i said, that jacket and coat will be handy. temperatures, highs in the 4s, lows on wedn

chills across the area are in the mostly 20s now. 20 the current wind chill in gaithersburg, 24 in leesburg. 20 the wind chill in quantico. don't expect a big jump in temperatures. e winds will howling and will be increasing between now and then. what to wear for thekids. the winter coat, hat with tie downs. kids under 50 pounds, rocks in the pocts for today or you risk losing them altogether. winds out of the northwestbr wi g an occasional snowflake or snow shower or two. not looking for anything to accumulate. wind and relatively warm grouped will keep in accumulations to near zero. there are snowflakes flying throughirhe across parts of frederick county, maryland. northern parts of montgomery county and even parts of th shenandoah as well. do not worry about dreaming the name for the snow man. there will not be snow man making snow today. here's future weather, you c get the attempt at the passing snow shower or two. that's going to be it. the realssue will be the cold. near 40 degrees for a high today. you can getwf skes at 40 degrees. you just can't get them to accumulate. very windy t

area. 24 in winchester. 29 in leesburg. they do not improve all that much. the windom does comerow night and you think that's good. that allows temperatures to be even colder and because of that, we have f aeze warning for areas south and east of i-95. d.c., arlington and all of southern maryland. if you are not f in aeze warning, the growing seasons over and you will not see any more freeze warnings, you will be just as cold if not colder.es temperatn the 20s in many areas. temperatures around 53. speak of monday, i have to do it real quick. the winter outlook and you want to find outow much snow 4:00, 5:00, and 6:00, join us for the latest on the winter forecast. on queue, winter moves back in on wednesday after a strong front on tuesday. wednesday is going to be another tremely cold day. >> thank you, doug. >> see my jacket? >> yeah. there on the floor. coming up, huge night fors spo around the dmv. the caps, wizards and the terps an all the rest of the games out there tonight. everyone was in action. first here's more jimmy fallon. >> we have a special v

back to you. >> peter alexander in leesburg, virginia. peter, thanks. >>> one of thelmecor is that a sign for what we could see at the polls today? nbc's morgan radford is near st. louis. she is checking out the mood of voters. they have a hot senate race there. morgan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. polls in missouri are just now opening. this is ahead of one of the closest races in the country. truth be told, savannah, this is one of many state where's people are lining up outside because enthusiasm around this midterm is higher than we've ever seen before. this morning, it's voting day. >> let's go vote and win this thing. >> reporter: as millions of americans prepare to cast their ballots. while voter enthusiasm in midterm elections is usually down, this time, it's different. 70% of voters both democrats and republicans telling nbc news, they're extremely interested in. one, two, three. and democrat? one, two. do you think people are more riled up about this election than you've seen in the past? you do. and for young people

askari he's professor of international affairs at george washington university joins us via skype from leesburg in the genea saying this is the first time that turkey has officially acknowledged the existence of older recordings of the killing why as though no one revealed this now and how significant might these recordings be. well i think that the reporting's number one and by me take your question backwards are extremely significant in the sense that there are horrific recordings i believe this for a long time and this will embarrass the united states and saudi arabia and great britain most the saudis clearly because they wanted this new united states because it is amazing that it is the major support of saudi arabia and also the united kingdom because they supplied along with the united states the arms that saudi arabia uses it is activities in yemen and about the places but i think this moment why this moment is that the leaders of the world are getting together they're talking about the end of the first world war the hundredth anniversary and he's going to put pressure on them to get what

fredrick county, maryland, leesburg, this is where we're going to see that early wintry mix then rain lat this evening. around the greater washington area, bethesda,sarlington, t is where we're talking about snow, sleet, rain all this morning. the roads sho d just bewet, but there's going to be somen floodingat area and down through stafford and into southern maryld. mainly raiith that warm air, but heavy rain at times. not onl are we going to have this rain, we'll have winds that pick up later this afternoon. we'll have to watch for power outages as well. chuck, thank goodness we get a break as we head into the weekend. >> no kidd og. we'll wan after this. a strong northeast wind today.we a strong nor wind tomorrow. you can always stay ahead of the weather. wnload our nbc 4 washington app for free. if you see something, say something, when it comes to the weather. tweete @chuckbell4. we'll be dry friday afternoon and friday night. dry for the weekend. dry wl into the middle of next week, up to and includinggi thanng day. cooler than average. good morning, melissa. >> good morning. la

. >>> a similar case in a high school in leesburg students getting arrested there. three students were crimes ranging from sexual battery to assault. it's alleged the harastha assau studn the locker room. because the victim is a minor the police can't release man details. >>> leon harris here at the live desk in fact newsroom a gunman opens fire at a florida yoga studio before turning the gun on himself. it's having an immediate impact on the governor's race. the shots rang out at a sma shopping center. a tollf five people were hurt. andrew gillum is leaving to return to a capital. rlier today he appeared at a rally with president obama. desantis sends his support out. he has the support otrump who accused gillum of being a thief without idence. tallahass tallahassee's murder rate has been an issue in this race. desantis says it's stflorida's crime ridden city. >>> new at 11:00, families from all different walks of life tonight met at the congreg dion . they did it to spread show. the #show up for shah bat is being used as show of support for jewishfter the massacre

hagerstown, frederick, leesburg and winchester. moderate impact in wesrn fairfax county. so, this is going to be a very high iminct event d the day on thursday. a little bit better on friday. a little bit better, actually, a lot better on sunshine, a high of 54. and then much cooler as we head towards nexwe week. e going to stay cool all the way through thanksgiving. thanksgiving right now, 53 and sunny. we'll take it. >> we like that. but thursday sounds like no joke. >> it's b going to nasty. >> weather alert day. >>> coming up, agh hi-flying tonight. ls the show >>> plus, the return of tom wilson does not >>> this is the xfinity sports desk. >>> reunited and it feels so good. capitals forward tom wilson back on the ice after missing the first 1 games to a suspension which ended early.n wilson already midseason form and the caps seemingly juvenated with his return. wilson getting back in his pregroe utine. tom just can't help but smile. late first period, caps up 1-0, pug it up the ice.ov dmitry o with the puck, over to tom wilson, and he scores. wilson getting his firs

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winds gusting 30 to 40 miles p hour. 52 in leesburg, 57 down to freder'tksburg. we det that high tomorrow. and look what's happening as we make our waymonto the day ow. if you're traveling tomorrow, i-95, no problems. snow shoanrs into new en back along areas of i-70. that's not a real big picture if you are traveling, but the big deal is going to be the cold. well are talking the coldest thanksgiving in years, maybe the cold eest november 22 endr at dulles airport. i'll update you just how cold we'll get in a >> thank you, doug. >>> we are learning more tonight about a university of maryland freshman who died from an illness associated with adenovirus. the student's father told "the baltimorsun" his daughter got sick earlier in the semester and she eventually got pneumoaya. he she'd been taking medication for krohn's disease, sothing that weakened her immune system. adenovirus isau the common of the cold, but some strains are morero dan. the university says itas fiv other reported cases of the virus on campus. >>> a woman who admits to using a racial slur on vid

light wind will be with the rest of the day. 39 in manassas. 41 for gtwarr and leesburg. there's a chill there across parts of northern virginia. suburban maryland isld . 54 at joint base andrews. so your planner then for yourco ute today, might actually need the sunglasses once again after two rainouts in aw. it will be a mix of clouds and sunshine today. mostly ithe 40s for the ride in. low 60s at noontime and falling into the 5 uppers by 5:00. sun's down at 5:01 tod and t sun will be down before 5:00 starting saturday and continuing all the way into early january. highs today, 65 in washington, 67 your high in fredericksburg. 67 in martinsburg, west vieainia. as we into the weekend and next week, a noticeably colder weather pattern is coming o way. the real start of the change arrives on saturday. saturdayhighs, mid to upper 40s around noontime but tempatures will be in the 30s by saturday evening. most of the area will get a hard freeze on sunday morning and then a very chilly rain onex tuesday week which could end, does he dare say it, maybe with a little mix of rain

then our western zones, fredrick county, maryland, through leesburg and warrenton, for these areas, wintry mix until 1:00 or 3:00. rain eventually in the midafternoon. just a trace of ice possible for those areas. now wome around the d.c. area. montgomery county, bethesda, gaithersburg, washington, d.c., fairfax. what we'rereas, thinking is snow, sleet, freezing rain. oh, yeah, we get it all. then this afternoon, heavy rain possible and windy. we're not talking about snow accumulation on the roadways, especially traveled roadways, but we are talking about wet roads and eventfully flooded roads later on. that's going to be the same case for our friends in southern maryland, including stafford and out towards t peninsula, where we'll have rain with a chance of mix. up to 2s incf rain possible in this area. that's also the area we find the floo that'll be something we're watching. we're also watching for some sunshine, chuck. hopefully we have that on that ten-day forecast. >> we certainly do. there's your latest. you can always have t latest information from our nbc washington app. there's m

starting right around that freezing mark and above right now. 37 in washington. 36 in annapolis. 34 in leesburg. as we go through the morning, those temperatures will drop just a little bit. we're going to stay in the low to mid-30s today. windchills will be in the teens and 20s. we'll have full sunshine out there today, sohere's that. 35 degrees, but just know it's going to be chilly. again, alle. sunsh those windchills in the teens and 20s. sott turkey tg out there this morning, we'll have wind gusts up to 25 miles an hour throughout the morning. keep that in mind. layers, definitely. traveling, especially around ths mid-atlantic, looking windy. shopping ler on tonight, bitterly cold but a much lighter wind. it dies down after 8:00. nothing happening on the radar right now. even if i widen this out, it's a great travel day all the way through the eastern seaboard and out towards the midwest. let's start this on saturday morning. we're going to be dry tomorrow, but we are going to have some rain as we head into saturday morning. depending on what time it starts, looks like it could art with a

if you can stay home, we're talking leesburg and winchester, be careful on 15 and 7. as for the beltway, overall it looks quite good. that's a good thing. it doesn't mean you won't find those. it is still causing a lot of for folks. >> all right. when you stay beltway is good, you know the other stuff is bad. it sounds like a busy morning tomorrow. >> if you ventured out, you know the scenes. they've led to dozen of crashes. you've made tracks from all northern virginia today. >> reporter: we have been. this parking lot, a wrec but take a look.he in t last hour, look at is p lightost now coated with ice. take a look at thes. tr the branches completely encased. this morning on the roads, the slick stuff, it was down on the pavement and it made for some rough going. you didn't have the drive far to see th. this one o route 7tr brought affic to a crawl and you can see why things got s slippery. it took a while for the plows to catch up. the driver said he had drink in all the way from west virginia befo losing control. >> i had a car that lost control. it put me into the

business and international affairs at george washington university he joins us live via skype from leesburg in virginia so the u.s. is reimposing all sanctions on iran why is trump decided to do this now i mean the americans seem to want to run to completely capitulate well i think that in the end what mr trump wants is regime change in iran and i think this is what israel wants and this is definitely what saudi arabia wants and so america is doing their bidding and it's allowing its foreign policy to be controlled by saudi arabia and by israel and i think in the end it will be very very bad news for the united states so let's talk about the other countries because the european union states which bought their original j.c. pier way say they will protect european firms doing what they call a diplomat business with iran sowed difficult is that going to be and would it work well it is very very difficult to do for iran satisfaction let me explain to you what. what america has done and really is the united states is the only country that gets away with this type of action it uses second resound

even a little bit stronger.dc the wll in leesburg, right around 18, washington, it had feel about 19 degrees. we'll have the windchilles temperatround 30, with a high of around 43 degrees. that's more common in january. i'm goingo have more on the weekend forecast around 6:50. >> another rainy saturday! >> i know! >> we're staying on top of the breaking news after a mistake triggered fear inside walter reed. a closer look at what went wrong after reporn of a active shooter. >>> how local leaders are cracking downfter a recent increase in hate crimes. >> tonight, the changes you know when you're at ross and you find a deal on cookware that makes you say. yes! ...oh, yeah! bring on the holidays! that's yes for less. everything you need to prep, cook and serve up the season. it feels even better when you find it for less-at ross. yes for less. alright, everyone. santa will be right back, but i just got to say, if you're going to ask him for tech this year, you got to ask for fios too. sorry, why is that? because fios is a 100% fiber-optic network. don't you guys want all of the tech on

tomorrow morning at 6:00 a.m. 30s degrees in the district. 34 in annapolis.in fe about 27 in leesburg. and it only feels like we're in the 30s. 4:00 in the afternoon. it is still a cold one out e. th 7:00, 8:00 p.m. we're still tracking blustery winds. feeling about 30 degrees in gaithersburg. it is going to be a cold and wintry day. all in eaall, theer having an impact on your day. make sure the kids have their coats at the b stop. here's a quick peek at the weekend. 50 on tuay. 62 on sunday. and a chance of rain for both days but it dsn't lookike a washout saturday or sunday.re >> w getting new information in. next week i lookinghilly with temperatures in the 40s and low to mid 50s for highs. >> thank you. >>> coming up, the capitals facing an old friend tonight and they brought in some hardware. >> here's a look at what's ahead on "nbc nigh py news." >>>resident trump's reaction after gm announced it is closing after gm announced it is closing several automobile pl ♪ an after gm announced it is closing several automobile pl if we want to stop cancer, why not use the body's immune

. >> we're live in leesburg as folks brave the frigid temperatures for thosed g deals. >> those temperatures right now just at the freezing mark. house of representatives warm are we goi -- how warm are we going to get today? and we could have wintry weather coming up. >> announcer: "news4 midday" beginning with breaking news. >>> a young woman specific dead afte caused into a tree. >> here's a look at wheret happened. the parkway was shut down for hours but has just now reopened. darcy spencer has the latest on the investigation in hillcrest heights. >> reporter: we are here on the inbod lanes of sutland parkway in prince george's unty. this is where the accident took place, just under the bridge that carries the metro train. the vehicle is up on the back of a tow truck at this point, get being ready to be taken from the scene. u.s. park police are telling us they were called to this area about 7:20 this morning. it's the inbound section of suitland parkway. the operator is described as a woman in her late 20s,he lived in suitland. she was pronounced dead on the scene. police are saying spe

>>> taking a live look at leesburg pike in sterling, virginia. boy, that looks like amelushy right now across most of our area. >> it isn't much better in the district either. melissa is in eastern marketke ing an eye on conditions. can you even see anything? your parka is like all up in your face. can youe? >> i know, what happened to the winter wonderland? ng's gone. it's raini pretty hard right now and it hurts to the touch on your face. look down on thenow that's accumulated on the grass. but look at sh sluthis slushy, stuff on the walkway at at the very busy metro station here. throughout the morning it switched from a winter wonderland t freezing rain, then back to snow. d.c.'s snow team started at midnight and is working a 12-hour shift, salting the roads and secondary lanes, all this before the official start of the holiday season. so far their crews have used more than a thousands ton of salt. w one metro worker is doing his part to keep the walkway in frt of the eastern market station clear. >> i've been out here since about 7:00, 8:00.

moren the shopping frenzy in leesburg. >>> lots of bags. the measure of pre dawn deal. it was just 20 degrees this morning and when the stores got crowded, shop hers to wait outside in line. it got very cold. t> so tired, so cold. we w to go to bed. >> reporter: but you did well. you got a lot of stuff. >> reporter: as the overnight shoppe h headede to thaw out, a new wave of bargain hunters moved in. >> a lot of places are 50% off, 60% off. >> i think maybe the best deal we found was kate spade. we got two backpacks. it was her birthday yesterday so i bought her one and it turned out great. >> reporter: the only thing now is to figure out what everye wants. >> a lot of great deal we're just grabbing them.r: >> repor so what are you hockey a f have you found it? >> not yet. >> reporter: the crowds are expected all day long d if y't like being out with lots of other people, you might want to do your shopping on cyber monday news4. >>> before you gas up your car, there is a new sc. crooks are hiding skimmers inside gas pumps. spending your hard earned cash.i federalnvesti

ternoon higoday back up into the mid and upper 50s, but it's cold and dry this morning. 32 in leesburg now. 33 in the mt. vernon section of fairfax county. so your school day forecast, th kids is one of the great weeks you probably have two or .hree days of school this we today, cold at the bus stop this morning, but outdoor recess and afternoon play time today. a shedable layer. winter coat here this morning with temperatures in the 50s this afternoon. won't be that bad d of a to spend time-outside. but thanksgiving is looking much, much colder. >> taking a look at the beltway, falls church, now one lane blocked by the work zone. the rest of the belt way looks good. a little bit slow and crash and response

most of the suburbs are down near the freezing ma. 32 leesburg, 34 iquantico and 31 in prince george's county this morning. fair amount of sunshine for the next couple of hours but a frosty coldortart thisng and then notice with the clouds thickening by the middle and early parts of the amp, temperatures will start warming up. most areas uer 40s to 50 degrees. 51 the official forecast from storm team 4 in downtown d.c. rain chance today 60%. but most of that isck s up after 4:00 or 5:00. there's the heavier rain across parts of the deep south. sunshine behind cloud cover by this afternoon. here's 3:00. rain in central virginia by 3:00. rain between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m.. half an inch to maybe as much as an inch possible. then tomorrow, no sunshine but the heavier rain will be de by the early morning. spits and drizzles the rest of the day. thursday night into early friday and then sunny for the weekend. >> thank you, chuck. i like the sun on the weeken chopper 4 over the ltway here. nice, light volume. still have the lanes shutdown because of downed wires from overnight. national airport,

. >> more proof of that in leesburg today. faith leaders, the sheriff and others met with the attorney general sharing the about how to strengthen virginia's laws. julie carey. news4. >>> the ohio man accused of driving into a crowd of demonstrators inil charlotle last year goes on trial for murder. he was charged with killing heather hayier. during a wiote natlist rally. the juryelection going slowly but he does expect to it start r ow. and julie carey will be reporting from charlottesville as the trial gets underway. >>> you listen to the commercials on the radio all the time. now you could be hearing lots of ads on the metrobus. metro is testing out a campaign that could bring some money in. and as adam tuss found out, riders are pretty split on how theyeel about it. >> with more than just your fellow riders -- >> m don'ts mom's home cooking. >> reporter: advertisements have now started playing on certain bus routes. >> i get sick of them. >> reporter: on the bus, minding ouur own bhis an advertisement comes over the speake

temperatures in the low 40s to our forth, 41 in leesburg and gaithersburg. snowfall amounts were far morep s here. in shen donandoah, if you have g on thess tonight, you'll probably have a chance for a refreeze. here's your hour-by-hourne pl we'll be above freezing all the way between now and at least midnight tonight. as zy conditions out there well. clear skies and light winds. a cold start in the morning, 20s in the suburbs to low 30s in town. there goes the big nor'easter offhe coast of cape cod. we'll be partly to mostly sunny today, a little more cloud cover up to our north. that will be a mostl sunny day coming your way for saturday. clear ski for your overnight plans tonight. a couple of great things to do over the weekend, go to the navy game tomorrow. tulsa and navy kick it off at annapolis. and if you're making the trip down to blacksburg, the hokies playing host to the hurricanes. here's your five-day forecast. no chance for rain around the d.c. metro area. our average high now is 58. we won't be anywhere near that any time soon. >> coming up, ne

32 in leesburg now. 33 in the mt. vernon section of fairfax county. so your school day forecast, th kids is one of the great weeks you probably have two or .hree days of school this we today, cold at the bus stop this morning, but outdoor recess and afternoon play time today. a shedable layer. winter coat here this morning with temperatures in the 50s this afternoon. won't be that bad d of a to spend time-outside. but thanksgiving is looking much, much colder. >> taking a look at the beltway, falls church, now one lane blocked by the work zone. the rest of the belt way looks good. a little bit slow and crash and response there on the screen. a crash and northbod branch avenue before allentown road. an accident there as well. to the north there, everything looking good. >> it's 6:01. breaking news in montgomery county, police say a crash that left two people seriously injuredas not a hit-and-run as they originally stated. the crash happened on lan kcast road last night. a chevy crashed and slipped on its roof. one person was thrown from the car. two pe