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presidential campaign. tonight republicans in iowa have been going to their caucuses. right now two candidates are in a dead heat. steve handelsman is in des moines, iowa, with the very latest on this. steve? >> reporter: thanks. good evening from iowa caucus headquarters in des moines, iowa. where some veteran iowan republicans have been walking around tonight shaking their heads. as nbc news projects ron paul to be the surprising to some third place finisher here in the iowa caucuses, the two big headlines seem to be mitt romney fails to dominate. and rick santorum emerges as the s...

>> reporter: this fatal pedestrian accident happened before 6:00 a.m., but the affects of it lasted well into the morning rush. a man was running across i-270 in the southbound lanes this morning when he was struck by a tractor trailer in the third lane and killed. the man seen here is the driver of the truck and said he did not wanted to talk on camera since an investigation was pending, and he told us the pedestrian was running from the shoulder of the southbound lanes heading towards the northbound direction. before he could stop, he hit him. the truck driver stayed on the scene. ...

newt gingrich, the one to watch in the gop race in a new nbc marist pole leading the pack in iowa but mitt romney is still ahead in new hampshire. although his support has dropped from only a month ago, less than 30 days from the first gop nominating contest in january. he's taking some time off. atlanta megachurch pastor eddie long made that announcement yesterday. he says he needs time to work on family issues. long's wife of 21 years vanessa filed for divorce on thursday. last spring long settled a lawsuit piled by four young men who accused him of sexual coercion. the u.s. and ...

portions of west virginia so maybe some of that will work its way in here. but for the most part, we'll see a lot of clouds hanging around. off to the north and west, that rainfall eventually moves in here. i don't think that gets in here until very late tonight during the overnight hours. now, we do have to mention there is a dense fog advisory in effect for some counties to our east and southeast because of visibility reduced to a quarter mile in some areas. that does include st. mary's county and calvert county. that advisory in effect until 9:00 a.m. highs today in the upper 50s ...

and good morning, everybody. this is your "wake-up call" for monday, december 5th. i'm christine romans, carol has the morning off. newt gingrich, the one to watch in the gop race in a new nbc marist pole leading the pack in iowa but mitt romney is still ahead in new hampshire. although his support has dropped from only a month ago, less than 30 days from the first gop nominating contest in january. he's taking some time off. atlanta megachurch pastor eddie long made that announcement yesterday. he says he needs time to work on family issues. long's wife of 21 years vanessa filed for...