and a second bus stop there was a scuffle in the back of the bus. all of a sudden we heard a gunshot. okay? so commotion started going on everybody started to run off. when i got off, there was another scuffle in the front of the bus. it was terrible. shot right here and blood profusely coming out. she didn't know she was shot until she got off the bus. >> reporter: those two guys on the bus, when the police arrived they had sxwrurinjuries from their fight, they were take on the hospital they never mentioned to the police that they were the ones who were fighting and one of them had fired the gun. those metro detectives looked back looked at the video from the five cameras on board the bus, quickly figured out they were suspects, not victims, andry restand ry arrested them. jackie bensen news4. a local fbi agent is facing prison time for stealing and using heroin from the fbi's evidence room. tonight his attorney is explaining how and why he did

it. news4's mark segraves joins us from u.s. district court with a look at the fallout it caused. mark? >> reporter: doreen sometime between 2013 and 2014 his attorney says that former special agent matthew lowry became addicted to painkillers and eventually heroin. next week he's expected to walk into this federal courthouse and admit that he used his position as an fbi agent to go into fbi headquarters and take heroin out, take what he needed and then sneak the tainted evidence back into fbi headquarters. >> he made a very bad decision here a criminal decision. he knows it. >> reporter: matthew lowry's attorney says the former fbi agent stole the heroin only for his personal use. >> he took very small quantities on occasions to self-medicate himself. >> reporter: in some cases lowry took heroin seized during major drug busts and kept it all or took some heroin for himself before turning the rest in as

evidence. in other cases, lowry would smuggle as much as a pound of heroin or more out of the fbi evidence control center take a portion for himself, and replace it with powdered laxative. these pictures obtained by "the washington post" last year show the evidence record logs and evidence bags lowry falsified by forging other agents' signatures. lowry would then sneak the contaminated evidence back into the fbi control center. >> he knows there's consequences that are going to come shortly. >> reporter: now the consequences for former agent lowry could be up to seven years in prison. but the consequences for the fbi and federal prosecutors go farther than that. they've had to dismiss cases against nearly 26 defendants some of whom have already pled guilty and were serving time. i spoke to an attorney for one of the men who says there are charges still pending against him and his co-defendants and they'll go to court next week and ask a judge to dismiss them. back to you in the studio.

>> thanks mark. now to a police chase that ended with a violent crash and the death of an innocent man. this is the second time in the past few weeks someone has died during a police pursuit in prince george's county. our county bureau chief tracee wilkins joins us live. what are the police saying about this? >> reporter: the police are standing by the decision to pursue this vehicle last night and also the decision by a police officer to pursue a vehicle and that decision caused that police officer his life. they're saying they're going to review these policies but a as it stands this is what was supposed to happen. police say 22-year-old larry henson of southeast was behind the wheel of that stolen car that injured a police officer and took the life of an innocent 61-year-old driver in temple hills. >> again, mr. henson through his flagrant disregard for the safety of the public has led us to a place where we've lost a life. >> reporter: police say that

driver was charles viveret. he was a program management for defense logistic agency based in ft. belvoir. he also was in the military. this all started with what appeared to be a routine traffic stop were driving out headlights but quickly escalated when the driver took off, striking and injuring one officer and two additional officers who tried to catch up to the fleeing car. police say there was a brief pursuit at about half a mile later. henson crashed into multiple cars along branch avenue killing the man. >> we wish to express our condolences to the family who lost the individual killed by mr. henson's reckless behavior. >> reporter: henson ran but was caught a short time later. he was already on probalgs for an armed carjacking in prince george's. today police defended their officer's decisions to pursue the car. >> based on the circumstances these officers were asking appropriate base odded on the fact the individual had committed a first-degree assault

against one officer. >> reporter: the second time this month someone has died in connection to a police pursuit in prince george's. officer brennan rabain lost control of his cruiser in pursuit of a speeding vehicle. he was killed and hi passenger injured. police spokesmen say they stopped at the intersection. henson continued and that's when he crashed into vivrhett ending his life. prince george's county police say what they'll do now is review what happened last night and they have a board that will take care of that then give some suggestions to the chief as they are going to take a hard look at their policies. reporting live i'm tracee wilkins. back to you. still no word what led up to another deadly crash that shut down part of the b.w. parkway for eight hours. in this case police say the driver of a lincoln forced a ford mustang to roll off the road and catch fire. happened early this morning on the northbound side of the parkway near route 202 in cheverly. the driver of the mustang was

trapped and died. we're told people in the lincoln bailed out before officers got there. they are still on the run tonight. tonight the relationship between law enforcement and uva students is more strained than ever. the two sides met today to mend fences after the arrest of a third-year student this week. but during the meeting on campus some members of black student groups marched out in protest and demanded more transparency. coming up the person who oversees the alcoholic beverage commission agency speaks out for the first time about the martese johnson case. david culvert will have a report. turning to our weather now. the snow has moved out. we'd like to see if we'll see sunshine. >> the first day of spring officially is tomorrow, the first entire day, and, yes, lit come with a string-like day. this last day of winter it started off very much with winter. we saw the snow early this

morning. last 12 hour you see the snow coming through the area towards waldorf, and we did pick up some pretty good totals but now that storm is moving out. we talked about the snow around our region, a few showers, maybe a few areas of drizzle but that's about it. virginia how much did we see? lucketts and loudoun county, 2 1/2 inches. your maryland totals. damascus around 3 inches. picked up a little more north and west. this eve fng you're heading out, it will be on the cold side. take that jacket. 37 by 7:00. full forecast coming up in a minute. thanks for telling me i sound terrible. >> you look great. today's wintry mix didn't stop people from enjoying the first day of spring or at least trying to enjoy it. derrick ward is live at the tidal basin tonight. derrick, how's the start of the

cherry blossom going so far? >> doesn't look too well does it. >> no it doesn't. >> reporter: oh, they ear here. it's just a really sublime experience this year. you have to think of the cherry blossoms and they will appear. they are just one of many local rites of spring. winter just won't let go. the flowers may have been planted but they got blanketed with the morning snow. and while it's way early to expect to see cherry blossoms some tourists were nonetheless hopeful for some sign of the beauty yet to come. >> we actually came from california to here to watch the cherries. but, yeah. it's still winter here. >> reporter: but there are other signs of spring that come regardless of the temperature. >> this is our 23rd year in a row of gif giving away free ice on the first day of spring. >> reporter: this rita's in chinatown did see some folks coming in for free italian ice. >> it did when i left kentucky this morning. >> yesterday a lot of people

stopped by and said even if it snowed they would come by. >> reporter: and they did. after all, this may be winter's last hurrah. we hope. >> tomorrow supposed to be 60 degrees. >> reporter: it's not unheard of to have spring start out this cold with snow. >> i remember in april years ago in new york we had 10 inches on april 10th. so it happens. >> reporter: as for those cherry blossom s. >> i think it's going to have a hard time growing some cherry blossoms. >> reporter: don't worry. they'll probably be just fine. you can expect to see the first blooms probably in the first week of april and the peak blooming period is expected to be sometime between the 11th and 14th. that may be adjusted. we don't know if today's temperature will have something to do with that but we'll see in the coming days. at the tidal basin, back to you. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu could be in a position to drive an even bigger wedge between democrats and republicans. in about a week house speaker john boehner plans to visit him

in israel. and he's bringing other republican lawmakers with him. mr. netanyahu gave a speech to congress last month criticizing the obama administration's nuclear negotiations with iran. he also upset the white house went he made a campaign promise to block palestinian statehood then took it back. "meet the press" moderator chuck todd will be talking a lot about benjamin netanyahu this sunday from iran to mideast peace to the drama with congress. doesn't seem like this relationship between the president and the prime minister is going to improve anytime soon. >> no. the question is will it make its way to the united nations where the united states has been sort of the protect or of israel. also we'll hear from the palestinian side on this issue, about whether they use the u.n. and what's the obama administration going to do. my own reporting, there's a split inside the obama administration. the younger diplomats want to

pressure israel a little more use the u.n. the older generation is saying hang on don't let your annoyance of netanyahu get in the way of what is long-standing u.s. policy. >> long-term goals. >> exactly. >> thanks chuck. >> see you sunday. >> chuck will have california governor jerry brown also on. >> we are. he wishes he had all that snow on his side of the coast. they've got drought issues. >> and you do sound terrible. >> i feel better. exactly. all clear by sunday. >> thank you, chuck. see you 10:30 right after "news4 today." new at 6, a crisis and a nightmare, some of the complaints coming from restaurant and liquor store owners after the news4 i-team exposed problems the montgomery county's department of liquor control. college students drugged and sexually assaulted in virginia. the next steps for police.

a development involving bobbi kristina brown. she has been moved from emory university hospital in atlanta and is being cared for in a rehab facility. there had been talk all day the move could happen but there's no word on whether her condition has changed. the daughter of r&b singers whitney houston and bobby brown has been in a coma since being found in the bathtub of her atlanta home two months ago. a crisis completely broken down and a nightmare. that's how restaurants and store owners describe montgomery county's department of liquor control today. it's the latest round of criticism since tisha thompson and the news4 i-team exposed serious problems in the agency. what are you hearing? >> today was the first time restaurants and store owners had their chance to talk about their performance and by the time the hearing was over dlc had take an heavy beating.

michael jones owns american taproom in bethesda and says he had a real problem on st. patrick's day. >> we had approximate lyly less than two-thirds of our taps available because our kegs were empty. >> reporter: he says the county could not get him what he needed for one of his busiest sales day of the year. he was testifying at a special committee investigating the department of liquor control after the news4 i-team uncovered problems with some of the agent sis employees drinking while delivering beer and allegations of theft from those delivery trucks resulting in stores getting shorted alcohol they say they need to stay in business. >> the drivers are doing a fantastic job ever since the nbc 4 beer bust. no i think they're doing a good job. >> reporter: but mike hill of wine cellar in silver spring says he's typically shorted 20 to 30 cases of wine a week. >> right now i'd say about 75% of my wall is bare because of items that we are unable to get.

>> almost every delivery that we've had something it's not in it doesn't get delivered, and there's no -- nobody responsible. >> reporter: frank shoal owns restaurants throughout maryland virginia and d.c. like matchbox muscle bar, and says he probably will not create another restaurant in montgomery county under the current distribution system. >> restaurants don't want to because they don't want to have to deal with the dlc. it is an evil empire to most people in the business. you know when no one's held responsible, we can't get product, it makes it very difficult to do business. >> reporter: the committees's chairman hans reimer says montgomery county will probably keep regulating hard liquor by selling it through county-owned stores but he wants to overhaul how the county delivers special order craft beer and wine. >> we can't have stores with empty shelves and it sounds like that's what we've got happening

now. it can't continue. >> i talked with the head of the dlc and he said he was embarrassed by his agency's customer service but glad the county continues to hold hearings because he hopes they will help him figure out how to fix the problems. tisha thompson news4 i-team. our i-team's beer bust investigation started with a tip from one of our viewers. to see the complete series go to our investigations page on the nbc washington app. while there, send tisha a tip if there's something you want her to check out. republican voters in prince william county may not get to cast their ballots in a primary election this summer. party leaders have to formally request a primary from virginia's board of elections but they missed the filing deadline. county republicans appealed to the board of elections which is controlled by democrats and they were denied. today a judge also ruled against them. it means prince william county could have to pick its

republican candidates another way, possibly with a convention. about the only spring colors we saw out here today was doug's tie. everything else is a shade of gray. thanks for saving us. >> trying to bringt us both up. >> we're trying. the good news is tomorrow the first full day of spring and it will be a beautiful day. isn't that enough? >> no. >> tomorrow. not enough. i'm trying here! doreen has been on my case for three months now! almost there. we're almost there. this is the way it was today. it was quite gloomy. this is the snow as it just started around the reston area. it whitens the ground. by the "time" lapse is over around 3:00 most of the snow is melted. look at the shot right now. this is a live shot and this is what we told you yesterday. we would see that snow around the area and then we would see it go away and by the afternoon it would be gone. that's exactly what has happened across our region today. 37 degrees, winds out of the northeast at 13 miles per hour.

it's a chilly evening. the windchill right below that, the 30-degree mark and it will stay excite quite chilly tonight. 39 in culpeper. huntingtown at 35. annapolis at 35 as well. a cold evening and some drizzle across the area. the radar doesn't tend to pick it up but still some drizzle. there's the snow earlier with the rain. still snowing in new york and boston. but for us we'll be dealing with the cloud cover the rest of the night. that will help temperatures to stay right where they are right now. they won't be in the teens and 20s like in the month of february. tonight it will be a cold night. not frigid. tomorrow 63 in fredericksburg 59 martinsburg. the first day of spring will be above average as far as those temperatures are concerned. that means the impact forecast

of course will be on the low side. a cool start but a nice afternoon tomorrow. sunday cooler. we'll see sunshine on sunday. 45 degrees on monday. a high temperature of 45. it stays cool on monday. low temperature of 33. monday will be the cold day. 50 degrees on tuesday and a little more spring coming in. 62 on wednesday, 69 maybe even 70 on thursday. then temperatures go back down high temperature of 55 degrees on friday. it does look like next weekend could be on the cool side once again. right now, enjoy this. nice 60 degrees. and chris lawrence change your tie. >> will do doug. tomorrow. >> we'll make the most of our opportunity tomorrow. tense moments today on the campus of the university of virginia. black students chanting at police. why many of them marched out of

a meeting this afternoon. and handing in his resignation won't end the controversy for illinois congressman aaron shock. why he

there are still questions tonight over who carried out the deadly suicide bombings on mosques in the middle east. a group claim tock a branch of isis is taking credit. bombers attacked two mosques in

yemen during friday prayers. more than 130 people are dead and hundreds more have been hurt. aside from online claims there's no proof that isis is involved. but the post is on the same website where earlier this week an isis group took responsibility for a deadly attack in tunisia. the country most devastated by the ebola outbreak in west africa may not be done with the deadly virus yet. liberian officials say a woman in that country has tested positive for ebola. they need a second positive test in order to confirm it. she's under observation in the capital city of monrovia. liberia hasn't had a confirmed case of ebola in two weeks. more than 10,000 people have died in the outbreak that started last year, nearly half in liberia. congressman aaron shock under scrutiny and about to be out of a job and his problems may only be getting bigger. now fbi agents are investigating whether he broke any campaign or tax laws. shock's scandal started with questions over his office on capitol hill decorated to look

like "downton abbey." but pretty soon there were accusations he overbilled taxpayers for personal travel expenses. tuesday he announced he's resigning the end of the month. now federal agents are issuing subpoenas to people who worked with him. prince charles and camilla are waping up their trip with a stop in louisville kentucky. prince charles is also giving a speech on health and the environment before a charity event at churchill downs. new at 6:30 call it fraternity fallout. and the most expensive house on the market in d.c.

now at 6:30 the search for more victims after two college students report being drugged and sexually assaulted in virginia. >> reporter: it was supposed to be a conversation with police but ended with a student protest. tonight for the first time you'll hear from the man who oversees the agency behind that bloody student arrest. advocates for the hearing impaired react to a lawsuit by a deaf man. he spent weeks in jail because he says police couldn't communicate with him. first the disturbing crime

in northern virginia. two young students say they were drugged and sexually assaulted after agreeing to clean a home. >> northern virginia bureau chief julie carey broke this story at 5:00 and joins us from the fairfax county courthouse to tell us why police think there could be other victims. >> reporter: these search warrant documents i discovered at the courthouse today tell the horrifying tale of two women who came here from mongolia a few months ago to study. one woman tells police when she got here she was warned to be aware of a couple at the boston mongolian women. but these two did not see the danger in the woman that approached them about a house cleaning job. the two women tell police they were at boston common mall in arlington on mashlg 8th going store to store inquiring about jobs. according to the search warrant affidavit, another mongolian woman approached them. she told them she owned a house cleaning business and had a home that needed cleaning. a man who worked at the mall drove them to his burke home.

there the women say they were offered wine. they say their customs dictate ta they drink it. but both say they both soon blacked out and remember very little else. one woman says she briefly awakened to find a man sexually assaulting her. when the women got home, the other alleged victim found evidence she'd been raped. they went to inova fairfax hospital. police and a mongolian embassy representative arrived there. the search warrant affidavit documents their physical injuries. one woman had multiple contusions and lacerations and required nine stitches. the other had a handle print bruise on one leg and a large abrasion over her right eye. >> the allegations are extremely serious and extremely disturbing and concerning that people would come here to study from another country and have something like this happen. >> reporter: the fairfax county police executed a search warrant at the burke home seizing floor samples that reveal red stains and they seized electronics there. no arrests have yet been made. police want to hear from anyone

who may have fallen victim under similar circumstances. they especially worry that those coming here from other countries might be reluctant to contact police. >> many people in other cultures are afraid to contact police. so it wouldn't be uncommon perhaps if there are other victims in a situation like this or related to this situation who haven't called police for whatever reason. >> reporter: police are asking anyone who might have helpful information to get in touch with the detective directly. go to our nbc washington app and click on sexual assault. you'll find his phone number and e-mail. there's breaking news in virginia. the department of health says a person who flew in from west africa is now at the university of virginia medical center in charlottesville, one of two designated ebola treatment center hospitals. the patient has tested negative

for ebola but could be retested in a few days. not clear which airport the person traveled through. i'm jim handly at the news4 live desk. for if first time we are hearing from a family member of walter font roy. earlier this week friends expressed concern for the mental and physical health of the civil rights leader and former delegate to congress. he's been traveling extensively to africa and dubai for several years but with little contact. tonight his nephew released a statement saying "as anyone with an 82-year-old relative can testify traveling alone would be of a concern. while we are uncertain of his current whereabouts, we remain hope that feel he is well and will return soon to his beloved district of columbia." a lawyer for font roy says he has spoke within the reverend but won't say where he is currently. fontroy declared bankruptcy early this year. at the live desk jim handly. a prince george's county police officer will go to trial

after he was accused of threatening a man by holding a gun to his head. officer jenchesky santiago has been indicted on assault charges accused of threatening a man last year during a parking dispute outside a home in bowie. prosecutors say at one point, santiago told him, "we're pgpd. we shoot people." the police chief called the allegations disturbing. >> do officers have to take their gun out for different issues and things, yes, but in this scenario putting a one gunn to someone's head is totally unacceptable. >> officer santiago has been with the department three years. he is currently suspended without pay. maryland lawmakers are pushing for changes to governor larry hogan's budget proposal. the house passed a version last night that restores added education funding and a cost of living adjustment for state employees. it now goes on to the maryland senate making adjustments of its own. according to "the washington post," the senate wants to

include $15 million in funding for prince george's hospital. he spent weeks in jail and for a while he didn't know why because he's deaf and he couldn't communicate with those who were holding him. now the man who s suing the arlington county sheriff and today he sat down with our kristin wright. >> reporter: he's deaf and has a story he wants everyone to hear. >> i was walking on the doors and walls and being ignored. >> reporter: he was homeless, arrested and accused of stealing an ipad at reagan national airport february of last year. for go two days he says he didn't even know why he was handcuffed. for six weeks he says the arlington county jail refused to provide an interpreter. he doesn't read or write english. he does know this word. >> i took out a paper and pen and wrote interpreter. and every time i made that request i was denied. >> he filed a lawsuit against

arlington county sheriff beth arthur and the virginia department of corrections. 27-page complaint claims they violated the americans with disabilities act. arlington county sheriff's chief deputy paul larson tells me they plan to fight the suit. did you provide him with an interpreter? >> again, i'm not going to get into the specifics of that but i'm very confident that we did what we were supposed to do. >> reporter: debra packin with national association of the deaf. >> my reaction unfortunately, is that i'm not surprised. it's happening all over the country. many prison systems do not understand how to work with deaf people. >> reporter: attorney larry tannenbaum's law firm is taking on the case pro bono. >> he went six weeks without any medication to treat his back. >> reporter: he says he pleaded guilty without knowing what he was doing and was released from the jail. lawsuit seeks monetary damages. the amount hasn't been determined. he says he doesn't sleep. >> that experience has scarred

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takeout dinners could be getting a makeover in prince george's county. "the gazette" reports that the county council is considering a bill that would ban styrofoam containers. it's similar to bans that will go into effect next year in d.c. and montgomery county. styrofoam doesn't break down well and it's difficult to recycle so the goal is to reduce litter. the fine in prince george's could be can up to $1,000 a day. and opponents say that's way too costly to small business owners. if you like inexenspenseive wine you won't like this story. there's a lawsuit dpoens 28 california wineries accusing them of selling wines with dangerous levels of arsenic on it. franzia, sutter home, and cupcake are included. four people who filed the suit want class action lawsuit, damages and the wineries to correct the problem. one of the defendants says the

company complies with all federal and state guidelines. a local man and his pig are getting national attention as a new film debuts this week. "sweaty betty" premiered sunday at the south by southwest festival in texas. it stars include floyd rich and his e. you may have seen them a couple years ago on news4 when rich was fighting a city ordinance to keep charlotte at his home. the directors call it a scripted mockumentary the first in a series of film theys plan to produce around our area. there's a new most expensive house on the market in the district and it happens to be just a short drive from our studios here in northwest d.c. off nebraska after-in the forest hills neighborhood of forth with west listed at $22 million. the owner is giant food co-founder samuel lairman. it's 20,000 square feet according to a report in "the wall street journal," has seven bedrooms nine bathrooms, and

english gardens. the most expensive home ever sold in the city more than $24 million, that was back in 2007. >> $22 million. that's not even a search parameter i'm sure. ja va isirginia is taking aims at potholes. vdot, what they're doing to make the roads smoother. and we are counting down. just about three minutes left of this nasty winter.

more than 100 students demonstrated on the campus of penn state university today. they want to school to take stronger action against members of a fraternity who posted pictures of naked women on an invitation-only facebook page. some of the women were asleep in the photos. kappa delta rho has been suspended from campus far year. tensions are running high at the university of virginia tonight. some students there are demanding more accountability after the bloody arrest of a third-year student. and now for the first time the man in charge of the agency behind that arrest is talking.

jake kulevich has more. >> reporter: this isn't what organizers expected or hoped for. >> black lives matter! >> reporter: promoted was a chance for dialogue between students and law enforcement but it became a frustrating attempt. >> answer the questions we have. and if you can not, next question. >> reporter: among those on the panel, brian moran, secretary of public safety here in virginia. he oversees the alcoholic beverage control agency. >> we heard them and i think the discussion is an a difficult one but an important one to have. i was here to hear them and share with them what i was capable of sharing and not to interfere with the investigation. >> reporter: referring to the investigation into martese johnson's bloody arrest. abc agents took him into custody early wednesday. the images went viral. >> discussion and dialogue shouldn't end today. this is a beginning rather than an end. >> this campus this place has been through a lot in the past couple months.

>> reporter: ahead of the meeting we heard from agencies who were not behind the arrest but hoping to mend a weakened relationship with uva students. >> ask as we move forward what could have been done differently. >> my own officers asked me why are you going? we weren't involved in that. well yes, we're all painted with the same broad brush. all of us. >> reporter: the students were also angry with their own student council who they say left them out of the planning for this dialogue. martese didn't speak at the event, and yesterday hi attorney told us they plan to defend the matter vigorously. in charlottesville, jake kulevich news4. crews are working nonstop and more relief is on the way for virginia drivers coping with those awful potholes. crew have already filled 10,000 potholes in northern virginia and vdot says we're just a week away from the state's $168 million paving season. that money will go toward improving all roadways from interstates to neighborhood

streets. vdot says starting in april crews will work from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 every weekday filling pothole potholes. some proof tonight you can never be too young to be a leader. hundreds of fourth and fifth-graders at key elementary school in arlington hosted a carnival today wrapping up a month of service projects. police and firefighters were among those playing the games and congratulating the students. great to see them getting involved. proceeds benefit the st. jude's research hospital. the students also collected youth books, wrote letters to residents at a senior center and donated some of their school supplies to another school in guatemala guatemala. >> good thrfor them. great way to celebrate on a friday school day. we're past 6:45. you know what that mean, spring has officially begun finally. >> for occasion we decided to send doug kammerer outside. the snow is melting. we made it. >> we made it guys. the temperature just has risen 30 degrees. taken a look bemind he.

the flowers all blooming, the leaves on the trees. wouldn't it be great if it happened just like that. not quite just likethat. that is what was left from earlier this morning, winter trying to give us one last gasp bringing us that snow we saw earlier today. temperatures are on the cold side and it is chilly very damp and you know when it's damp it just adds to the cold and we have a windchill right now of 30 degrees. current temperature at 37 dropping to 36 by 9:00 and 11:00. it will still g be a cold night. you can see our storm. making its way to the north and east. brought snow to parts of maryland new jersey virginia boston new york boston continuing their record-breaking season as far as snowfall is concerned. but the good news for us is this is moving out. we have much nicer weather tomorrow. lit start cool but then we'll see some sunshine mixed with clouds from time to time. but a nice mild day. really tomorrow afternoon will

be perfect for a spring day with high temperatures right around 60 degrees. what are you wearing tomorrow? well it won't be the coat. you needed the coat today. tomorrow maybe the sunglasses and the light jacket. she's looking at the beautiful sunshine walking through a beautiful nice little forest scene. take a bike out tomorrow. great day for that. 40 at 9:00 a.m. 57 by 1:00 rising to about 60 degrees by around 3:00 4:00 5:00. a nice mild afternoon. boy, do we need it around here. sunset tomorrow night around 7:20. next couple days 60 tomorrow but 51 on sunday 45 on monday. high temperature back to 50 degrees on tuesday. so we've got a couple of cool days there. average high temperature now up to 58. so you notice we've got four out of the next seven days below average. and that is the trend as we head towards the end of the month and maybe even in towards early portions of april. so yes, it is spring but mother nature still trying to hold on just a little bit, just like she did last year. i don't know what we did to her

a couple years ago but for some reason she doesn't like us anymore. >> we can remember it well. still. no flowers in the background but you can see the picnic table over his shoulder there. it won't be long doug before we can get out there and enjoy lunch on the picnic table. >> can't wait. >> thanks doug. >> barbecue season just weeks away. coming up in sports a first for bryce harp they are spring training and the

looks like they saved some of the tight games for friday. >> a little surprising maryland and valparaiso in action right now, 47-43. ncaa video restrictions prevent us from showing you highlights from that game or virginia's game this afternoon. but uva beat belmont 79-67. doreen's on her phone checking all the scores. obviously doesn't want to listen to me right now. justin anderson chips in with 15. malcolm had 22. justin's first points since returning from injury. uva plays michigan state on sunday. georgetown didn't tiptoe nearly 11:00 p.m. eastern last night and the star of the first half big surprise bradley hayes, number 42 came in averaging less than a point and a rebound a game but with josh smith in foul trouble, he came up big.

eight point, six rebounds in the first half. helped georgetown turn a seven-point deficit into a ten-point halftime lead. another hoya who came up big, not surprised here demonte' smith rivera georgetown's leading scorer had a game-high 25 points as the hoyas advance to take on utah tomorrow. remember eastern washington coaches guarantee of a victory yesterday, john thompson iii remembered as well. >> when someone guarantees a victory, you know, you think of joe namath you know, you think of muhammad ali, larry bird in a three-point shooting contest. >> people that can actually impact. >> i look and say that's who was guaranteeing the victory, okay so our guys just came out and played. >> wow. >> don't mess with him. all right. hoyas and utah tip off at 7:45 tomorrow. jo top-seeded maryland women also in action tomorrow. they begin the tournament in college park against new mexico

state. the terps practicing today at the xfinity center. maryland winners of 24 straight. if they win tomorrow they could face princeton, who happens to be undefeated on the season. president barack obama's niece is on that princeton team. he picked them to upset maryland in his bracket, something brenda frese was asked about today. >> he has strong know i mean which makes sense. he wants to keep a happy home. so, you know maybe, you know, one of these days, you know if there isn't a family member related he'll choose maryland. i just keep see heg's not choosing maryland and we're in his backyard. so hopefully we'll do enough to warrant that. >> good answer. american university eagle'ing eagle dancing today against iowa. president obama also picked avmgt a.u. tough bucket here. then with the eagles up by two.

dubeyak, give-and-go. finishes with the high of 23 points for her. this one tied at the half. early second half tied at 36-36. melissa dixon. she keeps this going. hawkeyes up by three. later in the half iowa is able to pull away from this one. final score here 75-67. the g.w. women also in action the sixth-seeded colonials taking on the 11th seed gonzaga. max scherzer on the mound for the nats. already up 4-0 but bryce harper at bat, first home run in spring. let's go back to scherzer here. he gave up a solo homer in the fourth but later in the inning he was dealing. gets jed lowry in the fifth. chris singleton caught looking. six strikeouts for scherzer over five innings, gives up one run. nats win it 7-5. also kevin durant could be done for the season.

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on this friday night, bombing massacre. hundreds of worshippers killed and injured, many of them children, as isis claims another horrific attack. wild start to spring. a big snowstorm hitting in the east where it still feels very much like winter while the drought-stricken west bakes in the heat. how far will officials go to save water? alzheimer's drug, being called a potential silver bullet to slow down memory loss in people showing symptoms. new hope tonight in the race to fight the disease. and past life, what one little boy told his mother about the life he once lived, a story you might find unbelievable until you hear what he knows. "nightly news" begins now.