breaking news joshua starr, the superintendent of montgomery county schools is out. news 4 first broke the story on twitter. the agreement being ironed out right now behind closed doors. politicians taking sizes as the measles outbreak spreads. many being asked if you should be forced to get your children . and a weather roller coaster. very cold this morning. a short warm-up for wednesday and thursday. be prepared for another wintery mix. good morning, everyone. you're watching news 4 midday i'm barbara harrison. we begin with a breaking these that joshua star is out.

the school board and him have reached a settlement. it's been a tough couple months for him. megan mcgrath is live from the school headquarters went down. >> reporter: good morning, barbara. sources with montgomery county school system who are familiar with the negotiations tell chris gordon that joshua starr and the board of education have reached an amicable agreement to part ways. starr and the board chair will be holding a press conference at noon a expected to learn the details of that agreement. they are also expected to take questions from the press. dr. starr was hired in 2011 and a source says he's found it difficult to do his job since media reports surfaced about divided support for him on the cool board. talks of an ongoing for the last several days. a source tells chris gordon that dr. starr will not work through

the end of his contract which is june 30th. the board did appear briefly in a public session this it morning. that's the video that you see here. they then adjourned to talk in private. they are doing that now still calling this a personnel matter. we're told they are talking with legal counsel at this point. talks could go on as long as an hour. you can watch that news conference live on our app. we'll be streaming it live and have more later on in the show. . barbara, back to you. right now, temperatures remain below freezing in many places but the wind is begin. ing to die down. chuck bell joins us with his first forecast for midday today. >> good mobarbar fortunately the wind is startiemperatures this low the windchills would be extreme if it weren't for the fact that the wind is not quite as strong as it was earlier this morning and compared o to yesterday aftern storm team 4 radar also is all clear.

we don't need to worry about anything falling out of the sky. most locations still below freezing. washington 31. still mid-20s in gathers berg. but just that little bit of a breeze has windchills into the teens and low 20s. there's still a factor for sure. the remainder of the afternoon, temperatures mid-30s. less wind more sunshine as the day goes along. it's going to stay on the cold side with temperatures in the 30s. so an improving weather picture on the whole, but there's a small chance of snow comin t morning. more details comeing up. >> can't wait to hear about that. e homeown is facing big cleanup. this video shows his severely damaged home. chris fish herb was inside his

house as he called 911 the tree came crashing into the second floor bedroom. it's not known how much the damages will cost to repair or how long they are going to take. right now marshal road elementary school is closed because water main break and power outage at the school. buss are picking up the students and will drop them off at oakton high school. you can see crews on the scene digging a hole trying to get to the water main. no word when water will be restored. and right now in baltimore city prosecutors are holding a news conference where they are expected to indict a man again for killing a teen phylicia barnes. he threw her body into the susquehanna river four years ago. atd first he was convicted of murder but was set free after a mistrial last month.

a judge then ruled there wasn't enough evidence r a new trial. now prosecutors say that they will appeal that decision in the conference today. and new at midday we know how six family members died in a huge mansion fire in annapolis. the medical examiner says the parents and four grandchildren died of smoke inhalation and burns. they said the fire was an accident. we also learned that there were no sprinklers in the home at the time of the fire. w l in the uk taking up a controversial measure. should doctors be allowed to make babies using dna from three people? and why many call it life saving. plus a special exhibit opening at the library of congress. the rosa parks collection is including her thoughts at the age of 12.

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lawmakers voted to allow human babies to be created from three people's dna. britain is the first nation to allow modification to human embryos. scientists will be able to alter an egg and implant it in the mother. the hope is it would prevent certain diseases. critics say it sets a dangerous precedent. >> it will be the first time we would intentionally manipulate

the human genome. once you cross that line it's very hard to stop going down the slippery slope to design babies. >> advocates say it alters less than 1% of the genes. only 1% are el available for this. right now chris christie has wrapped up a lunch meeting with british chancellor in london. this morning christie joins conversation about drug addiction and treatment. christie wraps up his three-day trip to london today. yesterday he met with the prime minister david cameron. happening in a few minutes, president obama will make a push for unensured people to enroll in the exchanges. the house is set to vote again to repeal the affordable care act. invited a group of ten americans today including lannett jackson.

they wrote to the president about how they've benefitted from the health care law. open enrollment period ends february 15th. mr. obama will veto any bill that overturns the law. the political debate over vaccines is heating up. coming up, the politician who used #grandmothersknowbest to get. her point across. plus coke is making milk now. what they say is different about their product. i'm meteorologist chuck bell. after a ferociously windy day yesterday, our winter picture is improving for now. there are still chances for snow before the

we have a live update from the desk. >> a news conference where attorney general eric holder anuanced a big settlement. $1.4 billion is the size of the settlement with the ratings firm standard and pore also known as s&p. this follows a bunch of lawsuits over its ratings on mortgage securities securities. >> td tod only makes it clear that this kind of conduct will never be tolerated by the

justice department. it also underscores our ongoing. commitment to pursue any company or any entity that violated the law and contributed to the financial crisis of 2008. >> that settlement will be divided among the 19 states as well as d.c. which filed lawsuits. s&p does not admit to any violations of the law. back to you. >> thanks angie. the department of defense is facing a lawsuit today several groups including the aclu are filing this suit. the d.o.d. doesn't recruit enough women and won't release records about its practices, which it is required to make to the public. it focuses on recruiting at the army air force and naval academies. we reached out to the department, but they declined to on this case. a virginia woman is now facing up to eight years in prison for lying to the fbi about her support for . heather kaufman pleaded guilty. yesterday. police arrested kaufman last year. they watched her for months due

to suspicious facebook posts about her possible connections to isis. she will be sentenced in may. for the first time in about a yeerks we're getting atw pictures of former cuban leader fidel castro. you can see him meeting with the students federation there. these pictures were published last night but were taken more than a week ago. he was celebrating his 70th anniversary of starting his studies at the university. he stepped down in 2008. we're just about one hour away from a senate vote on a critical bill for veterans. the measure is aimed at reducing the suicide epidemic among military veterans. it's named for a veteran who killed himself in 2011. an estimated 22 military veterans commit suicide every day. more than 8,000 every year. the bill already cleared the house in a unanimous vote. it's expected to pass the senate as well. today an elite group of

soldiers from world war ii will receive the congressional medal of honor. the group is called the devil's brigade. they were given the nickname due to the boot potishes on their faces. it's believed they laid the foundation for the modern day special forces. the unit was made up of american and canadian soldiers that captured enemy prisoners in 251 days of combat. the 50 surviving members of the unit will be honored today on capitol hill. top officials are on capitol hill talking about vaccines. with the current outbreak of measles, they may also ask should vaccinations be mandatory. tracie potts has been covering this recent outbreak. she reports now from capitol hill. >> listen to some of america's top politicians and you may not know whether to vaccinate your

child againsmeasles. get your kids vaccinated. >> parents need to have some measure of choice. >> reporter: chris christie's office back. ed off his comments clarifying there's no question kids should be vaccinated. >> what i'm saying is you have to have that balance. >> president obama in a "today" show interview says the science is clear. >> there's every reason to get vaccinated. there aren't reasons to not. >> reporter: hillary clinton put it this whyway tweeting "the science is clear, the earth is round, the sky is blue and vaccines work. let's protect all our kids. #grandmothersknowbest. rand paul chimed this. >> im think they are a good thing but i think the parent should have some input. the state doesn't own your children parents own the children. >> reporter: measles are fast becoming a political football and a public health problem. the cdc reports 102 cases in 14

states. all but five states allow for religious objections to vaccines and many states also allow parents to object based on their personal believes. tracie potts, nbc news washington. >> for more on the vaccine debate waer joined by nbc senior political editor. you ever had the measles? >> no i was vaccinated. >> president obama and hillary clinton say you should get your children vaccinated. a lot of people are saying that. chris christie and rand paul's message is not exactly clear. a mixed message. what are they saying? >> we are kind of seeing some democratic and republican fault lines here where president obama and hillary clinton on one side rand paul and chris christie both saying vaccines are good but there might be a need for a little choice and could be somvaccines. on the the other hand ben carson a republican who is a doctor who is also running on the republican side for president seems to be saying

vaccines are good. some mixed messages you're seeing but this is a bigger story that involves on the one hand seeing some of the plitization of science. when it comes to climate change, but also there's that skepticism in the american public. sometimes through information over the internet over social media where people say i don't believe 98% of the scientists. and that seems to be one of the politil phenomenons. >> it raises a lot of other issues like public schools. that child may infect another child who is there. so this is going to bring up a lot. >> the context of this is measles are starting to have an outbreak out west. it's com country. we wouldn't be talking about this if there weren't these new cases of measles. >> 72 hours of chris christie not so great in the last day and a half. tell me why. >> if you're a potential presidential candidate or a presidential candidate you're going to have good days and bad

days. this bad stretch comes at a bad time for chris christie as he's trying to woo a lot of republicans who'd given money to mitt romney. now that mitt romney is out of the sweepstakes, everyone wants to get i romney's big donors. some of the bad news that chris christie has had one that he didn't fair in the poll in iowa. he ended up getting into this flap over the measles. he had to walk it back. today comes to the "new york times" stories about some of his luxurious travel overseas. >> i have to quickly mention that hillary clinton and a recent poll tied or beat all republican possible opponents. >> that's right. right now hillary clinton looks pretty good. i find it very interesting that jeb bush and hillary clinton are 1-point difference. very interesting to watch. >> we'll be watching that. thank you and we'll see you tomorrow. for more of the rest of the political team check out first read on nbcnews.com.

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the late whitney houston remains in a coma. a family friend says bobbi kristina moved her eyes last night. the family was hoping it's a cos choe a not a random act. her cousin says she's breathing with the help of a ventilator. doctors put her in a medical coma so her brain would stop swelling. she was found face down in a bathtub at her home outside atlanta. . for the first time tomorrow you'll be able to see some important civil rights artifacts right here in e l of congrs is opening its rosa parks archive to the public. it includes letters, bible and even one of her hats. parks died ten years ago and this is also the first time lots of researchers will be able to read and experience her things. good news for your help. you and your kids may not be get ing the right amount of sleep. sleep experts at the sleep foundation have come up with a new recommended list of sleep

times. the results of the study depend on your age. to 3 months also should be getting between 14 and 17 hours of sleep. everyone between 18 and 64 should get 7 to 9 hours of sleep. nbc's medical contributor natalie azar says sleep is essential for growing children. >> the only category that they recommended more was for infants. >> the centers for disease control and prevention says sleep deprivation is a national epidemic. 50 to 70 million people suffer from it. there's noot place you can go for free coffee with your breakfast. chick-fil-a will offer free coffee all this month. it's the latest with that deal. mcdonald's and dunkin' donuts are doing similar promotions. breakfast is the only meal growing in sales, which explains this change. right now, a student is facing punishment for assault

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right now people are digging out of the snow from the midwest to new england. this is a look from boston. the latest storm dumped 18 inches of new snow to the area. up to 16 inches of snow fell in hartford connecticut.

many schools are closed in that area. the snowfall might be over but the frigid temperatures t so bad here. >> not by comparison. boston is finishing up their snowiesttretch on record. some of the school kids have only missed one day. one day missed with that much snow in the last week. outside we go on not a bad tuesday morning. as long as you're inside looking out at it it's not a bad day. temperatures are recovering a bit after a fairly cold start early this morning. but the temperatures have really plummeted since this time yesterday. some 15 to 20 degrees colder than yesterday. so the temperatures really dropped pretty dramatically with that blast of northwesterly winds. we recovered bac w to 31 now at reagan national

airport. winds out of of the west averaging only 10 miles per hour now. so that's defini expect for the next 24 hours clearing skies for the remainder of the afternoon. a light breeze developing later on today. that will help make tomorrow milder for sure. but it won't last too long as a little chance of snow comes in on thursday. temperatures still in the teens in maryland and also in oakland. but a lot closer to the upper 120 20s. 3 3z in fredericksburg. temperatures continuing to climb. 36 is the high. 37 at 4:00 this afternoon. then down the temperatures will go again back below freezing. not long after the sun goes down. what little breeze is left has the windchill into the teens and 20s. to wear your heavy coat and hat. you can do with the gloves. sunglasses because of the bright sunshine. there's the next bringing a winter weather

advisory to minneapolis and southern parts of wisconsin. as it comes in here late wednesday night into thursday morning, it has very limited amount of moisture and moving very quickly. any accumulations of snow should be limited. any time we mention snow, it's a great to have our weather app ready to go for your hometown forecast. here's the way it looks for the rest of today. the wind dying down a bit. skies remaining clear and cold overnight tonight. low temperatures back into the mid-and upper 20s by wakeup tomorrow morning. plenty of sunshine around. no weather worries on your wednesday. here we are at midnight into early thursday. 4:00 a.m. thursday 6:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. a little chance for some light snow coming through right in the heart of the morning rush. it's the timing of the snow flakes that i'm most concerned with. not really the amount. as amo shoul generally under an inch maybe two in northern maryland.

37 our high today. up to near 50 tomorrow with the sunshine. 50% chance of light snow early in the day on thursday. dry by thursday afternoon. friday looks good. saturday not too bad. another chance of a rain/snow mix. barbara? today prince georges school officials are trying to figure out how to discipline a student who attacked a student in class. we blurred the picture because it's graphic. this is a a teacher who we're told was punched in class last week at forestville high school. the teacher said something the student misinterrupted. parents told us the comment was racially charged. >> if the comment was made that i was told was made i could understand the pain and the ang anger that was incited in that student. >> the teacher was treated and is healthy today. the school district tells us working to find out exactly what happened. it's the law to start school after labor day in virginia and one county plans to follow that this year. the school district started before but the school board

rejected a proposal it to do that this year. right now manassas park is considering changing. king george and caroline counties have already approved a change. another co now fixed following the underground emergency. emergency radio coverage is working along the platform. fire crews found they could not communicate between the ground and the platform. it happened during a routine inspection. firefighters had similar problems at the plaza metro n w a woman died after smoke filled the tunnel. you may want to plan ahead if you need to use capital bike share. they will update software and will affect itsservice. 7:00 tonight you will not be able to pay. by credit card. the website and mo maps will not show where bikes are available. you won't be. able to become renew your membership on the website

either. it will take up to 24 hours. the upgrade wil help the company with its bok keeping. an update on breaking news. joshua starr is leaving his post with the school system. members are are about to hold a ne conference. plus online shopping for everything. what retailers are doing to make it easier.

if some lawmakers get their way, you may not be able to use o carry groceries in virginia. the state senate passed a measure to allow banning shopping bags. however, there's an exemption that allows plastic for meat newspapers and at abc stores. the bill passed with bipartisan support. now it goes to the house of delegates for its consideration. in maryland there's a new push happening today to make sure you have paid sick leave. the working matters coalition will present new information about the benefits of earning e s from baltimore is proposing a bill to allow you to earn up to a week of paid sick leave every year. now news 4 i-team investigation. bold thooefs are on the prowl during the cold mornings. you might unknowingly putting yourself at risk. the news 4 i-team have found there have been thousands of car thefts since the start of this

it year and commuters around the d.c. area could also be vulnerable. police say the crooks are looking for people who warm up their cars leaving them unattended in the driveways or gas stations with the engines running. >> when they steal the cars they are not stealing the cars to keep them. >> correct, this is a theft for profit. >> tonight on news 4 at 11:00, the i-team goes undercover to see how the thieves operate. the crimes caught on camera. you won't believe how bold these guys are and why all drivers need to be alert. lots of us shop online. more and more we're buying the things we usually get in a store. we have more on the growing trend. >> it's fast. it's size. it's fast and convenient for me. >> reporter: when it comes to buying the basics, more and more people are turning to their computer. christy who rarely steps foot in a store these days.

>> now i can shop for anything i want online. i still shop for clothes, but i also definitely use it for household items, cleaning products things we use around the house. >> reporter: the latest data from consumer research shows consumables are now tied with media. think online books and media as the second most popular category bought online. number one is apparel. while most of the population buy still buys at grocery stores 9% on the internet, the fastest grow is online. >> there are definitely some websites that are a conglomerate conglomerate. i love when i can buy dog food and cleaning products and snacks for the kids all on one website. >> >> reporter: so niet has been as influential as amazon.com. can promises free two-day shipping on most everything the idea of buying a six-pack of

paper towel rolls online makes more sense than ever before. that explains why more people buy household items on amazon than any other category except for bread and butter media. >> last year was my trial year with amazon prime and kept my sam's club membership and use both is and see which i save more money on. the amazon prime is going to come out on top. >> they are essential for companies trying to understand not just what their customers want but where they want to buy. for instance proctor and gamble appointed their first brand president in charge of e-commerce sales. they have focused on building relationships with brick and mortar retailers, but now they need to pivot from the decade's old fight for the space on the shelf to the ever changing battle for space on your screens. >> the trend has led to new online subscriptions services for household items including raisers, cleaning products and

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breaking news. we're learning more about the decision between the montgomery board of education and their superintendent to mutually part ways. we are live outside that meeting with information on how this unfolded. >> reporter: well barbara, with dr. starr sitting beside her, the chairman of the school board announced that dr. starr would be leaving his office. that they were going to be terminated his contract and he would be leaving effective february 16th. a press release just put out there also said after much discussion between the board and starr they agreed that it would be in the best interest of the district to apa new leader to carry forward the board's vision. so a press conference is scheduler noon. we're going to be carrying that live on our app. this all began to unfold here in the last several hours.

apparently negotiations or talks between dr. starr and members of the board have been ongoing for days. there's a division among members of the board in terms of their support for dr. starr. a source tells news 4 that those revelations that have come out in the press made it very difficult for dr. starr to do his job and that as a result of the ongoing talks they made the decision an amicable decision that dr. star would leave before the end of his contract which is june 30th. we have just learned he will be leaving on february 18th. we're expecting to learn a lot more in terms of the details of the agreement, what it means for the school system and their search for a new superintendent as well as what kind of a package may be made available to the superintendent when the press conference gets underway at noon. we'll stream it live so you can catch it on the nbc 4 app. >> thank you, megan.

a new study says it's now more difficult for low-income students to earn a bachelors degree. a higher percentage of students earn a degree today than they did 40 years ago. that number did increase by only three points from 6 to 9 percent. students from wealthier families jumped z to 77%, up 33% increase. you may see a brand new milk label at the grocery store soon. it's called fairlife and made by coca-cola. the new brand comes as less and less people are buying soft drinks. coke says it has more protein and less sugar than regular milk. it could also cost twice as much. laser and light-based treatments can do everything from reduce wrinkles to remove hair. dr. sheryl joins with us more on who is a candidate for these treatments and what to watch out for. they are everywhere lasers these days.

and i know lots of women going in. tell us what are they used for mostly? >> we use them for medical and cosmetic reasons. for the most part you'll see a lot of the cosmetic and medical ones in medical offices and only kind of aesthetic ones in spas or places like that. so you have to be aware of who's operating what. these are some common uses that we use laser and l sourc for. we remove warts and growths on the face birthmarks we improve upon and definitely can erase sun spots. but hair removal is one of the biggest areas. we can also use it for resurfacing in lines and wrinkles on the skin. . >> and removing tattoos too. >> it's getting big because that sometimes is a fad. and then you may have the barbed wire going around your arm and

that's not in so they want to remove that. they do work. there are different ones for different pigments or colors that you happen to have tattooed. >> looking at that list are those done in both the spas? >> that's what people need to be aware of. medical conditions such as the first couple on that list need to be performed by a physician because you need adequate training you need to make sure that you're treating this medical condition with a medical laser. and that's the difference as far as laser hair removal or something like that that an es the tigs can do. one needs to know there's certain rules and regulations and guidelines and laws in certain states in where you need a nurse or a physician's assistant or the physician actually performing even some of the -- i'm just talking about

more of the me day spa procedures that you think i'm going in for laser hair removal. why do i need a physician to do it? there are certain states that a physician. so that needs to be checked out. i know the state of maryland has those types of laws where the district of columbia and virginia does not. . >> let's talk about some of the cosmetic procedures people are ha. go to get wrinkles removed from around here. is this something that anyone can do? >> it depends on your skin type. we need to mixed now. . just because your skin looks white doesn't mean you may react like someone who has white skin. you may have undertones. we always talk about carry underwood who is navajo indian and she could hyper pigment. we have to look at your medical history, we need to look at your skin type. there are lasers that are used for skin of color. don't get. me wrong with richly pigmented skin cannot use lasers because

they can, but not everyone has these types of lasers and not everyone is qualified to perform those procedures. >> i had heard that you had to be very careful if you had olive or dark skin with lasers that they could make matters worse. >> they can hyperer pigment the skin. however, the frequencies and parameters are somewhat different. it doesn't mean they can't utilize these laser sources, it's just they are different set thags are used. when you get this information from the company, they are solely giving you settings for white skin versus brown. skin or black skin. >> any risk? >> there's risks of burning. lots of burns that we see particularly dermatologists in our office that we have to treat as if you got burn eded by any other type of device or instruu reall have to be carefu be. sure that you know what you're doing.

thanks so much. our time is 11:51. help arrives for a man who has been walking 21 miles to work walking a day. plus the midweek warm-up. meteorologist chuck bell is back to tell us how much it's

we have breaking news out of montgomery county. we are now hearing from the

board and school superintendent joshua starr, chris gordon first broke this news on twitter. starr is being apparently going part ways with the school system. he's expected to le on fe 16th months before his term ends. the board is expected to announce larry bowers will serve in the interim. have the nbc washington app. we'll be airing the news conference on that app as soon as it starts. we're looking at it right there. it's underway as we speak. we have learned that later today the house of representatives will vote to repeal the affordable care act. today's vote marks the 67 time the house has attempted to repeal change or defund a part or all of the affordable care act. we'll keep you up to date on nbcwashington.com and on the air later this afternoon a> the next story generating a whole lot of interest on our facebook page there's an outpouring of generosity for that detroit man who walks 21 miles a day to get to to work.

nbc news's willie geist introduces us to him. >> reporter: james robertson has a spirit that makes people want to go the extra mile. as part of his 8-hour commute to work had had he walks 21 miles every day. >> i do this five days a week. >> reporter: it's a journey he's been making since his car broke down a decade ago. his shift starts at 2:00 p.m., but he's always early and he has a perfect attend know how long it took me to find this job? >> reporter: once he punches out at 10:00 p.m. it's time for the trip home. this time in the dark with an added 5-mile walk because of late night bus route changes. >> you're physically drained, but it's at that moment that we have to pull something extra. >> reporter: he returns home at 4:00 a.m. just in time to catch a couple hours of sleep before

his alarm goes off at 6:00 and does it all again. >> faith and determination and a will to go on. >> reporter: after reports of the marathon commute went viral, 19-year-old evan leady decided to set up a website trying to help foot the bill for a new car. >> at first i wanted to figure out how i could help jam to whe he needs to go. >> reporter: since sunday morning the site has raised $130,000 and counting. well earned support after what's been a very long walk. >> wow, what a story. >> great story. >> great to hear that somebody saw it and did something about it. >> people love to help those that help themselves. >> amazing. let's talk about our weather. . you have some good stuff and some bad stuff to talk about. >> first we'll focus on is the bad stuff. it's not big bad. a chance of a little snow dusting right on the morning commute. this is thursday morning we're

looking out for. today and tomorrow no problems. there's a chance of light snow early thursday morning. doesn't lo inch. we'll keep you posted on that. we'll have the latest tonight at 4:00 5:00 and 6:00. saturday the warm air tries to come back in. there's another storm sunday into monday which may have cold air challenges to work with but may have a little rain and snow. we'll keep you posted on all that. >>. okay thank you. harper lee recognized that name as the trop tending name on twitter. the author of "to kill a mocking bird" is coming out a a sequel. she will publish her second book. it features the character scout as an adult. it was written after. the 88-year-old says her editor at the time persuaded her to write a novel based on the viewpoint of scout because of

the flashbacks. she says she didn't know the original book had survived. it will be published in july. maybe it was written first. can't wait to read it. we thank you for being with us. we invite you to tune in for our news at 4:00. have a you want i fix this mess? a mess? i don't think -- what's that? snapshot from progressive. plug it in and you can save on car insurance based on your good

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