Ready to send in ground crews to do a closer look at the launch site. It should be back up and running in three months or so. No scheduled launches over the next four or five months. Still, they want it back in shape to get back on schedule. There are six more launches or five more that orbital is supposed is to do from there. We are talking about a much cooler start to your morning. Tom kierein with what you can expect. Get out the layers again, tom. Monday morning we had frost. Tuesday afternoon was 80 degrees. Yesterday, up in the low 70s much of the region. And since then were right back down to near freezing in some locations farther north and west, mid to upper 30s. Warrenton, 36. Near 40 in montgomery. Low 40s, prince georges. In the district, 40s to near 50. In this morning, youll need your sunglasses. Patchy fog for another couple of hours. Chilly. Knee to have the heater on. Mid40s through much of the morning commute. For the afternoon commute, a few high clouds come canning in. Highs around 60 degrees. Dry roads for the afternoon commute coming up. Highs today will be reaching the mid50s to our north and west. Low 50s western maryland and the highlands of west virginia. Shenandoa shenandoah, mid to upper 50s. Well go hour by hour next weather and traffic on the 1s at 4 31. Hopefully out of the way by 5 00. Taking a a look at the beltway. Inner and outer loop with just the right lanes getting by on both sides of the beltway there. That should be out of the way by 5 00 a. M. Prince georges county, moving along quite nicely. No issues there at this point this morning. As we head north. 270 out of frederick, no work zones either. Beltway at river road moving nicely. A live picture in Prince Georges County coming up in 10 minutes. D. C. Couple will talk about how to regulate marijuana if it becomes legal. They will hold a joint committees hearing. Some of the council want to make the regulations similar to alcohol. It will be legal for anyone 21 and older. You will decide whether to make it legal in a referendum next week. Culpepper police need your help to find a person who shot a b. B. Gun at a school bus full of children. It happened wednesday morning 7 00 a. M. It was on north main street and evans street when a projectile shattered one of the windows. Police believe it was a b. B. But no b. B. Was found on the bus. None of the students or the bus driver was hurt. If you know anything about this incident, police call police. A developing story out of california this morning. The faa is investigating what caused this military contractor plane to go down near a Southern California military base. Heres the scene. You can see how intense the fire was after that crash. Thick black smoke bill lowing into the air. We brought it to you as breaking news last night. The pilot was killed. No one on the ground was hurt. Im Richard Jordan at the live desk. A big mess to clean up on the streets of San Francisco after celebrations got out of hand after the San Francisco giants won the world series beating the Kansas City Royals in game 6 last night. The celebrations at Mission District near at t park didnt go well. One person was shot in the arm, had to be taken to the hospital. The injuries are not life threatening, should be okay. The fans started shaking beer and champagne on each other. Once it was gone, they started shattering them. Fist fights broke out. Police moved in. Its not the first time the San Francisco police have seen Something Like this. With when they won in 2010 and 2012 similar mayhem breaking out on the streets. Aaron and eun . 4 35. In maryland today, your last chance to vote early. You have until 8 00 p. M. To go to one of the early voigting stations. If youre wondering where to go, we put a link for a full list of Voting Centers on nbcwashington. Com. We are 15 25 from that early voting deadline. Between now and then, Hillary Clinton will make a stop in our area and appear at a rally for Anthony Brown in college park. Hes the democratic nominee for governor. You can see brown and clinton at the richie coliseum at 2 45 this afternoon republican candidate for governor larry hogan making a push before early voting ends today. His campaign tweeted out these pictures that show his change maryland bus. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will again join hogan in a campaign event. That will happen on sunday. Eye not the news you want to hear as we head into winter. Your gas gill is going to go up 4 30 on your electric bill, 7 more because of new distribution charges. The rate increase comes after bg e it is what they originally requested im not symptomatic. Theres no way i can give someone ebola. The steps we could see taken in maine as a nurse vows to ignore an imposed ebola quarantine. Storm team 4 tom kierein helping you with what to wear with your hourbyhour forecast at 4 41. New steps being taken to protect yo from dangerous guard rails. New requirements being put in we told you the potential of deadly guard rails in our area. They slice through your car instead of stopping it. We spoke to transportation officials in virginia. They will replace all guard rails made by trinity industries. In maryland, officials told us they are requiring contractors to report them before installing any questionable guard rails. Extra eye toss keep you and your family safe. Law enforcement from seven agencies will construct dwi patrols. Sober ride will provide free rides home for anybody who should not be be behind the wheel. Im going to tweet out that information right now. 4 40 4 1. We have to talk to you about snow. Montgomery county is holding its annual snow summit. Were told the road Weather Information system will be a big topic at the summit. That is in its second year which sends automated texts about dangerous Road Conditions they can treat. So it allows them to know what is covered and not covered. Lets feel good they are going to test all this stuff. Right. Thats the bonus. Its come canning later. Much later. Your weather and traffic on the 1s at 4 41. It feels winter cold so dress accordingly. Well have a lot of sunshine through the morning approximately right now a clear sky, gentle wind. A live view of the union station. By 8 00, 40s. By noon, mid 50s. Mid60s by the afternoon. This time tomorrow morning, the low 40s. Coastal storm over the weekend at 4 51. Melissa has a new crash to deal with. 95 in virginia between 234 and dale city. A big look at the beltway. 66 flowing just fine as well. Beltway at branch avenue, no problems. Beltway at connecticut looking quite good. A live picture of 270 coming up. Trying to prevent situations like this one on our roads. The simple thing youre being asked to do when driving to avoid get a ticket. University of maryland tries to stop the now to a developing story. Health officials in maine trying to get a judge to sign off on a request for forcible quarantine of a nurse who recently returned from treating ebola patients in africa. Kaci hickox has been staying in her home in kent. She was released after an ebola test was negative. She walked out on her porch and said she is not going to do an inhome quarantine. I am completely healthy. You can hug me, shake my hand. There is no way i can give you ebola. Maines commissioner said it is voluntary but if she does not comply they will give her a court order to comply. President obama appointed ron klain as the ebola czar. Some criticize is him for keeping a low profile since he stepped into the role. A new study is breaking down who has the best chance of surviving ebola. Young people are less likely to die from the disease. The report says most people who contract ebola dont seek help until they have a fever. So far it has killed 5,000 people this year. In just nine days, the number of students with viral meningitis jumped from 1 to 20. All are expected to recover. If you go there, work there, your child goes there, washing your hands is the best way to protect yourself. Viral meningitis is the least dangerous form of the illness. In Northern Virginia, a School Bus Driver will be required to get a sex offender evaluation. Johnny miller will have to stay away from minors. He used to drive buses in Fairfax County schools. Hes accused of fondling a girl as he was strapping her in a seat in maine. Neighbors packed a hearing in northeast to protest the stadium clubs liquor license. Neighbors say without it the Gentlemens Club would not make enough money to stay open. They say the club attracts crime. It was shut down after four people were stabbed outside last year. A woman says she was sexually assault issed by a masseuse at a massage parlor in glover park. Now they have left the country. The woman said she went to massage escape spa on wisconsin in northwest on october 4th. She said 30 minutes into the massage he began sexually assaulting her. The woman said she was afraid for her life. My first thought was, am i going to die here. I didnt believe he was sorry. I thought he was trying to manipulate the situation. The masseuse was arrested and charged with sex abuse. Police say after admitting to the result he flew to china. There is a felony warrant out for his arrest. The victim has filed a lawsuit against the massage parlor. Im Richard Jordan following a developing story in hawaii. Lava is creeping closer and closer to homes on the big island. Now just 100 feet away. Scientists have been watching the flow in the village of pahoa. The lava so far has burned a shed, some tires, metal. Now it is inching closer and closer to some homes there. Officials have been checking the air quality because of this. They have already detected low levels of sulfur dioxide. Thats the latest from the live desk. Thanks, richard. Its 4 49. It turns out your tax dollars are buying a lot of coffee for government workers. Some employees of the department of u. S. Homeland security swap their cards for 30,000 in purchases at starbucks. It happened in locations in washington, d. C. , waldorf, ocean city. And some were made at a cafe in california. They are a small fraction of the 20 billion in socalled government micro purchases each year. Small purchases federal agencies do not need to disclose. When you have 10,000 spent by one starbucks by dhs in one city in six months, someone is abusing the purchasing permission that we have given them. Tonight on news 4 at 6, why the government is able to conceal its credit card purchases approximate what the department of Homeland Security had to say when called to congress to answer about our story. The redskins have been playing a game of spin the win at quarterback all year long and it has landed back on rg3. Robert griffin iii will be the starting quarterba sunday against the vikings. Multiple sources tell them the only way griffin will not play is if he has the slightest pain in his ankle. There was a lot of talk about the head coach jay gruden that he would hold out one more game sense the redskins have their bye week after they play the vikings. Two games back to back, you may want to keep him in there. But rg3 is the the starting quarterback. We just want him to be completely okay. Lets talk about the chill this morning. Really. We have had such an up and down week. Its 80 on tuesday. Its tuesday . Yeah. Distant memory. The sky has cleared out. We have had patchy fog forming. Visibility mild. Most locations dont have any dense fog reported in the airport. Frederick down to a quarter mile. 3 4 in manassas. Scattered patchy fog in the rural areas. The rural roads near open fields. Look at the chill in the air. 30s near 40 in shenandoah valley. Upper 40s to suburbs, rural areas. 50 Downtown Washington and by the bay. Lots of sunshine through the day. A few high clouds during the afternoon. Highs only reaching the upper 50s. Thats below the average high of 64 this time of year. Lots of sunshine today. And that sun pouring down on awesome autumn color. This photo taken in culpepper a couple days ago. When youre out taking your beautiful autumn colors, post those on instagram and twitter and facebook. Love seeing those autumn color photos. Then after we have this cool day today, tonight down near 40 again tomorrow morning. And on friday, the day, partly cloudy. Afternoon highs around 60. Then for the evening for trick or treaters, temperatures back in the 50s. A chance of showers after midnight on friday night. Saturday, a big coastal storm off the atlantic seaboard giving us a few passing showers. Strong, gusting winds. Winds 35 Miles Per Hour on saturday. Highs in the mid50s. Sun back sunday. Highs only low 50s. Milder next week. Good weather for election day. A shower on wednesday. A crash here on 95 north in virginia between 234 and dale city. We have a tow on the scene. A little bit hard to see. A crash here on the right side. That should be out of the way in just a little bit. 66 into and out of town, looking just fine. 270, old hundred road south out of frederick county, maryland. Youre looking good as well. Beltway at kenilworth, moving along. 295 northbound, emergency roadway right at the beltway. We have one lane and one shoulder closed. Hoping that will be out of the way shortly. That can be a little bit of pain as you progress this morning. Wider look at things, construction top of the beltway, inner loop and outer loop sort of as you approach Georgia Avenue there or just passing Georgia Avenue. Im back in 10 minutes. Weather and traffic on the 1s at 5 01. The security lapse that could allow thieves to access your smartphone even if the device is right there in your hand. Dont say you werent warned. The mistake behind the wheel that police will be cracking down on. Making sure your gifts arrive for the holiday. It is 4 54. You just saw dashcam from Washington County maryland. It shows one of the dangers troopers face. A speeding driver is what nearly cost flowers jackson his life. He was on the top side early on the morning on june 2nd. He just pulled someone over for speeding. While he was writing the report his car was crashed by a tractor trailer. I hit the passenger side door. Scraped all the way up side by car and hit the vehicle i pulled over and jackknifed and crashed ahead of that five troopers have been involved in crashes while on the side of the interstate. A new campaign will start in the coming weeks to force the move over law. We are start hear witness accounts of hazing by briar wood high school. One witness said he saw Players Holding down another player and inappropriately touching him in may. Two other incidents were report in the same week. They did app investigation but no discipline was taken because it could not prove anything happened. The Sheriffs Office closed its case. They said the victims did not want to proceed with charges. 4 58 right now. If you have already started your holiday shopping, think about how you will ship those presents. That commercial. I knew it. Major shippers are out with their predictions for the busiest shipping days. It will see the most packages monday, december 22nd. It will deliver 34 million packages that day alone. Fedex expects its busiest day will be monday, the 15th. A lot of retailers will tell you whats the last day you can ship to make sure it gets on time. The evergreen that will grace the front of the u. S. Capitol is already on its way. The 88 foot tall spruce was cut down in the chippewa forest. A 100 foot trailer will carry it for the 2,000 mile journey. They will make 30 stops on its way here. Lighting is set for december 2nd. That will be a huge event. Stay with us. News 4 at 5 00 a. M. Starts right now. At 5 00 a. M. , police on the scene of a deadly stabbing in northwest d. C. Megan mcgrath is there too. Why neighbors are so concerned about this fact of violence new information about the chris brown assault case in d. C. Rorp reports of a settlement from the civil suit. Good morning. Im eun yang. Welcome to news 4 on this thursday morning. It is 5 00 a. M. We take a live look from Northern Virginia into the district. 50 at reagan national. 39 in manassas, virginia. A little cold for me. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein tells us what kind of day were going to have. It was around 70 yesterday
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