Drives that one a mile high. And later, saving the best for last. Ryan zimmerman is already having one of his best seasons ever. Now, he just set a new personal record. Well have the highlights coming up. Good day at 9a starts now. Good day d. C. It is 9 01 on this friday morning. Our last day of summer. Lets split. Half summer, half fall. I dont know. Lets start fall around 4 02 sounds good. Sounds good to me too. Too good to be true marylands governor has new plan to ease congestion on the busiest roads around the region but still a lot of Unanswered Questions include hog will pay for it and how to pay for it. What happens in the meantime and whether it will even work, bob barnard will join us with live details in just little while. If theres a chance that it will work,. Ill take it. You know how it is. When they Start Building and doing const inter states around here that can create problems on the front end. Just short term. Short term. Think big. Think big. It has to get worse in
Reporter some say getting robbed is a occupational hazard like working as a bank teller. It is not scary. It can happen anywhere. Reporter they had been warned about the car and the robbers. If you have information, call the chp. Have a dozen cars were destroyed this afternoon in a fire at auto body shop are good happened at kings road in san jose. The fire started about 1 00 p. M. This afternoon and turned into billowing flames. Few people were evacuated because of the smoke but fired crews kept the flames from spreading. No one was injured but a total of six cars were burned and the cause is still under investigation. Now to the boiling tensions between the u. S. And north korea. Today the foreign minister said President Trumps latest tour statement is a declaration of war. He also said his rhetoric gives them the right to retaliate and that all options are on the table. The tweet reference the Foreign Ministers address at the United Nations a he echoes the thoughts of little rocket
This all started a year ago with colin kaepernick. And a few others. The silent protest over Police Brutality and social injustice has grown into something larger. Yesterday more than 200 players coaches and owners put on a display of solidarity. Some took a knee. Others linked arms. A few teams remained in the locker room while the anthem played. Oakland raiders fan said he is getting rid of his season tickets after they took part in a silent protest yesterday. At the coliseum the 140 member honor band made up of middle and High School Students decided to take a knee for their pregame performance. Amber is live in oakland with reaction. It seems to underscore the divisiveness of the nation. Reporter the students tell me it was their idea to halt to hold the protest. And what it meant for student to student. About 140 high school and middle School Students in the oakland honor band rehearsed at the oakland coliseum. As they prepared for their performance and protest before the as game
Picd for that as well. But saturday afternoon and evening, strengthens to a cat 1 hurricane. It then moves into the gulf states where there are Tropical Storm warnings and watches in effect as well as some hurricane watches and warnings in effect. It weakens to a tropical system and then takes aim for our area. The timing here on your monday, as early as the morning hours. So, nates impacts here, much needed rain on monday, we could see an inch or less. We could see some wind. It could be a weather alert day. Ill have more on the timing for the rain, also rain potentially on sunday as well, pat. All right, amelia. Now to a disturbing developing story in gaithersburg. A woman waiting for the bus on watkins mill road at travis lane is pulled into the woods and sexually assaulted. People who live nearby say they are scared. News 4s chris gordon has been following the story since it happened this morning. He joins us live now. Chris, what have you learned about this so afraid. We a whats h
The same last name as one of the suspects. But their relationship is not yet clear. Police said the suspects were armed and dangerous. But again, the child has been found safe. Two of the suspects are under arrest. Soon as that amber alert was issued, we went out sent out a breaking news alert. Were constantly updating breaking news stories, updating our digital platforms. Follow us on facebook and twitter or you can sign up for breaking news alerts on nbc bay area. Com. Now to our other top story. Hurricane nate roaring across the gulf coast. The category 1 hurricane made landfall during the 5 00 newscast. It is packing winds up to 85 miles per hour. It is new video out of biloxi, mississippi where it made its second landfall. Video circulating on social media shows some strong storm surges. You were telling me its being called the fastest moving hurricane ever in the gulf. And thats good news. That is good news. That was called by the National Weather service. Thats great news becaus