gun entered the store about 9:00 that saturday night and demanded money. investigators believe mrs. hernandez was complying with all demands. she was handing over the money when, for unknown reasons, one of the suspects shot her. the murder has caused great concern in this neighborhood. mrs. hernandez was well liked and very well respected. a number of new businesses opened up here recently. those merchants having been asking themselves, is it safe? there is certainly at this point a great sense of relief in this neighborhood that an arrest has been made public. we understand city officials are plan some type of press conference to take place here, but that details on that have not been firmed up yet. back to you. jackie benson, thank you. for the second time in a week parts of our coastline under a flood advisory right now. we ve seen some unusual thunderstorms for november. bob ryan is up in the storm center with the latest. that is true. those moved out and the area
stay with us, everyone. news 4 today continues now at 5:00. final stages of the gay marriage debate reaches the d.c. council as it tries to decide whether to allow gay marriages to take place in the district. metro extension. plans to expand services further into prince george s county are on the table but first your input is needed. and they desperately need a win but can the redskins pull it off? the preparations leading up to tonight s game against the philadelphia eagles. good morning. welcome, everyone, to news 4 today. i m barbara harrison. good morning to you. i m joe krebs on this monday, the 26th of october, 2009. take a live look outside this morning. we have chilly temperatures. let s see how clear the skies are and whether they ll stay whatever way they are. we can t tell right now but it sure was a nice day yesterday, tom. beautiful weather. we ve got near peak autumn color now coming on strong especially in the suburbs west and north of washing