Glasses. Mostly to partly sunny skies. A really spectacular day. A great morning for a run. 9 00 a. M. , near 60. By noon, flirting with the 70degree mark. 2 00 this afternoon,e a70 degrees. Now, again, our high yesterday was 68. This afternoon, hiinhe 70s. How are the roads today. What a perfect day. Thank you, amelia. Live picture of montrose. All these folks heading into town. A little early l were all working early this morning. Everything good there. Inner and outer loop moving along. A little bit out of town from earlier construction that should be out of the way soon. Branch avenue, 301, indian head, everything there is looking quite good right now. Remember, we have this situation as well. 95 northbound before Prince William parkway, two right lanes blocked. You can see some of that slowdown northbound as you heading down Prince William parkway out of virginia. Im back in 10 minutes. Right now a dallas lab tech who handled a specimen from an infected ebola man is on selfquarantine on a cruise ship out in the caribbean. We have learned from the state department that the u. S. Is working right now to return that woman and her husband before that ship completes its cruise. She has shown no signs of the disease and has bee asymptomatic for 19 days. There were no travel restrictions at the timehe boarded. We are still the work to go confirm what cruise ship she is traveling. Back to you. 4 33. The family of the other dallas nurse to contract ebola says she is stable. Amber vincent is being treat theed at atlanta emery hospital. She is being cared for in the same isolation unithe brantley was treated. Yesterday they began phase two of vincents home. They removed bedding, towels and other items that may be contaminated. Vincent was diagnosed tuesday, a day after flying to cleveland to plan a wedding. Passengers on her Frontier Airlines flight home have already been contacted by the cdc. Now they are also looking for passengers who flew on the first flight from dallas tolela october t it will Contact People on seven flights. There is a lot of fear and misinformation abt ebola. News 4 will be working for you to get your questions answered. A doctor from loud on hospital will have a q and a today at 4 00 p. M. A man will be sentenced for sexually assaulting a 6yearold girl. Police arrested him back in 2012 after he lured the girl away from her father in the village at hyattsville. He then assaulted her in a nearby park. He also tried the same is thing on another girl only one month before. He pleaded guilty to multiple sex offenses and kidnapping. 4 34. Omar gonzalez, the man accused of jumping the white house fence is facing other charges. He is charged with carrying illegal ammunition ith district. They also found a hatchet in his car. He has pleaded not guilty to several other charges. Vice president joe bidens son is answering a lot of questions about a failed drug test. Nbc news learned he tested positive for cocainstea hunter biden is 44 years old. The Vice President iss office declined to comment on the story. A Navy Official said the news was not made public because he is being treated like any other sailor. The New Springfield town center officially reopens this morning at 10 00 a. M. Construction crews have been busy renovating the mall since 2012. There will be an h m, dave and busters and brandnew regal movie theater. It is the first step in a 10year redevelopment plan for the area. If you want to attend the National Christmas Tree Lighting, today is an important day. The National Park service opens its ticket lottery at 10 00 a. M. The Tree Lighting will be held on thursday, december 4th at 5 00 p. M. There will be 3,000 seated tickets and 14,000 standing room tickets. Heres how you enter. Head to the nationaltrade. Org. Or call 8774446777. Winners will be notified via mail beginning november 3rd. Right now we are watching the path of hurricane gonzalo as this powerful storm bears down on bermuda. Preparations are being made at this hour. A pleasant start as you get ready to head out the door. The High Temperatures you can expect in your neighborhood with your weather and traffic on the 1s at 4 41. Why welcome back. If you dont already have an ezpass, now is the perfect time to get one. Drivers who open one before november 15th will get a free week of travel on the new express lanes. The free week will be sometime early next year. The new express lanes are on top to be open in december. Everyone will need an ezpass to travel the lanes. If you car pool you should get an ezpass flex. You can travel the lanes toll the free at any time if you have three or more people in your car. Brook line, fort tottenham. It is open if you plan to drive the green line. The trains on every line are delayed. You may think a used car will help you save money. A new study found most people cant tpaor them right now. Researchers looked at car prices in the 50 largest markets and found people were spending 10 of their income on a car payment even if they put 20 town and took out a fouryear loan. In some places people were spending 140 more than they should on a car loan. Talk about a new car. Really in the hole. Right. Check the forecast now. Cooler start to the day. Good morning to you, amelia. Good morning, eun. Overall improving from yesterday. Plenty of sunsnea temperatures a littleit warmer. Right now were in the 50s. 59 in washington. Heres the High Temperature in your naked today. 73 for a high in d. C. 68 in leesburg. Sky cast 4 walking you throughout the day. This is how the sky will look. As the sun comes up between 7 00 and 8 00, plenty of ne around. Still pretty blue skies. Well have a look at your weekend forecast in 10 minutes. Right now its early in the morning. Youre tracking construction on the roads. A loofonruiohe rowa supposed to be out of the way by 5 00 this morning. We have the two right lanes blocked from Early Morning construction. Should be t of the way here. And the next half hour, gw parkway and the toll road. Otherwise, looking good. 66, no problem. 95 northbound north of triangle, the right lane blocd. Im back in 10 minutes. For the first time, we are hearing from nina pham as she recovered from the deadly disease. Her message to the helping in her recovery plus, costly mistakes. A printing error that could end up costing the district a lot of money leading up t money leading up t have you seen the news about Barbara Comstock . First, the Washington Post reported, Barbara Comstock failed to report eightyfive thousand in income. Now, we learn, Barbara Comstock pushed a clients issues in the Virginia Legislature and didnt 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. A live look this morning at the National Institutes of health in bethesda. Doctors there are now treating nina pham. Shes the nurse from dallas diagnosed with ebola. This morning were seeing and hearing from pham as she recovers from ebola. Before she left dallas, a doctor recorded a conversation with her and shared her gratitude for medical staff carinor right you can see the video pham sitting upright and alert. Keep in mind, her doctor in dallas is her coworker. She became emotional when talking about her trip to maryland but overall was in good spirits. Her dog is now in isolation at an Animal Shelter in dallas. There was concern thpet could have contracted ebola but he is not showing any symptoms of the virus. You can see a veterinarian covered in isolation gear. President obama might appoint an ebola czar. He met with a team of advisers yesterday, including the director of cdc and Homeland Security adviser. The president is not dissatisfied with their work but said an additional person to help in the fight may be appropriate. Its not that they havent been doing an outstanding job working hard on this issue but they are also responsible for a whole bunch of other stuff. The president shut down for a travel ban to west africa. He said the ban may not be as effective as other measures. Governor Martin Omalley will join officials to get an update. It provide an overview of the states readiness plan. There have been no cases of ebola in maryland. An inmate county the county Detention Center on thursday does not have ebola. He had a fever after returning from sierra leone. The test came back and the results are negative. Well continually be updating the what to know article on nbcwashington. Com. We put it on the home page to separate ebola facts from ebola scares. Right now bermuda is bracing for hurricane gonzalo out in the atlantic. Look at its current location. It was 140mileperhour winds. Expected to pass within 30 miles of the tiny british territory throughout the day. Bringing damaging winds and life threatening surge in more than 10 years. They have been boarding up and battening down t island nation. This is the sixth hrine season in e laic back to you. Five years ago today was the last time the parents of Morgan Haring saw their daughter alive. They will tie a black river in charlottesville to mark this date. Harrington was eventually found dead. Her parents say as tough as that was it was better than having her missing. The harringtons sympathize with the parents of hannah graham. They have received 4,000 tips in this case. A woman is recovering this morning after she w mauled by a relatives dog in silver spring. Police say the woman was house sitting when the terrier mix attacked her. She called 911 for help but there was a disconnect and police had to trace the call to figure out where the home was. They managed to get there just in time and shot the dog as it was still attacking the woman. Ten other dogs in the home were taken by animal control. The woman has serious bite wounds but is expected to be okay. The time 4 49. We now know how much money Bob Mcdonnell raised while on trial for corruption between july and september he received 78,000 for his legal fees. His Legal Defense fund has raised more than 300,000 since it opened last year. Supporters believe their legal fees are higher than that. They were found guilty of corruption last month today marks 25 years since the deadly 6. 9 magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco bay area. It hit just before World Series Game 5 04 october 17th, 1989. The shaking lasted about 15 seconds. But as you can see here, the damage was done. The quake caused billions of dollars of damage as it buckled freeways, knocked buildings off their foundations. 63 people died. And another 3,700 were hurt. Coming up on the today show, jeff robson will look at how the quake is still transforming that region. Thats something the people will never forget. If you survive, its incredible. When i think about San Francisco, i always think about earthquakes there in that region. Coming up o4 51. Time for weather and traffic on the 1s. Heres amelia. Happy friday. Happy friday to you. Yesterday was okay gray, cldykie mist for the morning wider look a at things. We dont have any issue into or out of town at this point this morning. The beltway at colesville road is also looking good. Taking a look at Prince George ises county, no problems now. Follow us on twitte twitte first4traffic doing it wrong comes with a painful consequence. The longterm impact from mistakes many of us make while trimming our nails. Giving you better access when the Share Program is opening. Cut off. It could leave a number of welcome back at 4 56. You can expect to hear more about a lawsuit against three deputies in frederick county, maryland. He sued the deputies after he died when they tried to force him out of a movie theater. According to the Washington Post, the judge has now ruled against a bid to have the the case thrown out. Sailor had down syndrome. His family believed not only the deputies but the Sheriffs Office and the county are responsible. You cahe police find a stolen dog today. Her name is arwin, a 10yearold boxer and leaves in green belt. Can county police say someone broke into her home in hanover parkway this week and took her. The thief took a diamond ring, laptop and kindle fire. If you know anything about what happened call Prince Georges county police. Headsup for verizon customers in alexandria. Hundreds of you could lose phone or internet several days because of broken copper cables. This is according to the Washington Post. An independent contractor drilled through two cables while taking soil samples. Crews are working around the clock to dig up, remove and replace the broken cables. No word how long those repairs will take. If you live in d. C. , maybe you noticed something wrong with the voter guide that came in the mail. 300,000 went out with the d. C. Flag printed upsidedown. A spokesperson for the board of elections said it w intentional to raise awareness about low voter turnout. But last night the executive director told it wamistake. Were told the guides will not be reprinted. One thing is clear. There are some people still unhappy about the eripn d. C. What we will be focused on is emotions became heated during a Forum Sponsored by a community group. It is the last meeting of those three candidates before the election. Some people we talked to say theyre still not sure who to vote for. Oh, i was still not totally impressed by any one of them in terms of the immediate action that i think every resident here wants to see. Early voting begins on monday. You can catch our forum this weekend. It was moderated by tom sherman and king from the Washington Post. It ayers on nbc 4 this sunday morning at 11 30. Two minutes until 5 00. Loud on county schools are growing. Some schools maye overcrowded. According to leesburg. Com, they have more students than the schools projected and more students than theuiin c officl h leesburg today says county schools gained 2500 students just in the last year starting today, a i new option to get around chevy chase. A bike share opens a lot mckinley and connecticut avenue. Mayor gray and mary chay will take part in a ribbon county ceremony at 11 00 a. M. More and more keep popping up. Youll see a lot of bikes are gone too. A lot of people are using them. Stay with us. News 4 continues right now a 5 00 a. M. An ebola patient is here and waking up in our backyard. Were live outside the National Institute of health with more on the team trying to help nina pham recover. Welcome to news 4 today. It is friday, october 17th. Lets take a live look outside right now. It is a chillier start to your day. 57 degrees outside your studios. The stormy days are behind us. Things are looking good today. Amelia is filling in. How perfectly it works out that today is friday and beautiful weather to go along with it. Plenty of sunshine. Overall a nice day. The weather not having any negative impact on your day. You might want to grab a light jacket or throw on some long sleeves. 58 right now inhi this morning were looking at a temperature currently again of 58 degrees. By 7 00 a. M. , our temperatures will fall a few degrees. Cool but mostly sunny skies with the sunrise at 7 19. Temperatures in the mid 60s. Highs today will be in the 70s. Ill have more of your forecast and what you can expect this afternoon in 10
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