angeles, the death of andrew getty is being ruled an accident. you're looking at video over the hollywood hills home his body was found inside of tuesday. the l.a. county coroner's office says the 47-year-old's passing is likely via natural causes. but because of medication found at the scene, investigators are sent differencely calling the death an accident. well, everything is back normal at reagan national airport this morning. a possible lightning strike forced an emergency landing. according to us airways, a pilot declared an emergency due to mechanical issues. it is now out of service for inspection. the flight was from toronto. >> did you see any lightning yesterday? >> no. but no joke april fool's day. better be a nice day, right? >> let's check in with tom kierein. he'll tell us the truth. right, tom? >> no fooling, it's a chilly morning p. live view thousand from the storm team 4 tower camera overlooking tenleytown in the

foreground and off in the distance friendship heights, there is bethesda on the horizon. all under a clear sky this morning. got take bright moon with us. your weather headlines this first day of april, a chilly morning, cooler weather for the afternoon, but turning warmer for the end of the week for thursday and into friday. right now manassas down to just 38 in prince william county. temperatures there by mid to late afternoon should be hovering in the upper 50s with lots of sunshine. right now in wheaton, they're just at 37 degrees. later today, there should climb to the upper 50s with bright sunshine. meanwhile in sterling they're now at 37 with a clear sky. later today, lots of sunshine there, as well, reaching the upper 50s during the afternoon. so quite a bit cooler than we were yesterday. next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 4:41 a look at the hour by hour temperature changes through the day ahead. and now melissa, construction but otherwise no problems? >> you can see india head

highway, branch avenue everything looking quite good. this is the construction outer loop between university and colesville we still have the two left lanes blocked here at the top of the beltway. that will be around until about 5:00 this morning. beltway at indian head highway, inner loop and outer loop everything rolling along quite nicely p. and then in rockville, 355 south at talbott street right in front of the talbot oig center two lanes only getting by because of road work. that should also be out of the way around 5:00. back at 4:41. new enrollment numbers are fueling what some call a racial divide in a fairfax county high school. zachary kiesch is live outside of thomas jefferson high school with more on what admission numbers reveal about the lack of diversity at that school. >> reporter: good morning. this isn't the first time that

the racial makeup of the students here at thomas jefferson has been a point of contention. as you mentioned, these new numbers just came out and they really reveal a dramatic shift. just about a decade ago, about 50% of the students here were white and now about six out of every ten students is asian and a lot of people in the community are saying specifically black and latino students and poor students aren't necessarily getting a fair shake. let's take a peek at the numbers. we're looking at the class of 2019 now. and this really reveals again the shift that is happening here. 342 students are asian, 102 will be white, 12 hispanic and only eight black students have been admitted. again, this is a very selective and elite school here. 2841 students applied and just 493 were accepted. now, back in 2012 a complaint was filed against the county on behalf of students representing the black and latino

communities. that is still and ongoing case. but again, it really kind of shows the change that is happening here and this divide that is happening. reporting here in alexandria back to you in the studio. >> zachkyzachary, thank you. we now know the name of the man who police say tried to run over officers twice. anthony skinner is charged with attempted murder and assault. we brought you the story yesterday morning. police tried to pull him over twice for a traffic stop. . officers say they opened fire when he drove toward them. police arrested him when he crashed his car into a tree. skinner is expected to be okay. no officers were hurt. and we now know the name of the man killed outside of the national security agency. investigators say 27-year-old ricky hall was driving the suv that entered a restricted area and then rammed an nsa police car. we also learned that hall and his passengers stole the suv during a party at a howard

county motel on monday. the pooibfbi says while the then were wearing women's clothing it was not an attempt at disguise. a music promoter was sentenced to life in prison plus 0 20 years, he was convicted of killing wesley king in front of his young daughter back in 2002. at one point detectives lost track of him after he assumed a new identity and created a successful career as a music producer. reynolds maintains he was in new york at the time of the shooting. arkansas governor is expected to talk about his newly passed religious freedom bill. it is similar to the law generating huge backlash in indiana. hutchinson says he plans to sign his state's bill into law this week. critics including the ceo of walmart say it effectively legalizes discrimination against gays ap ss and lesbians.

in indiana, mike peps oig says businesses are not allowed to deny anyone services. he's demanding his state's law be amended. and his reaction comes at the same time as a new ban on official travel there because of this law. d.c. workers are now forbidden from going to indiana on the job. mayor bowser's order means the district joins seattle, san francisco and three states with a similar ban. connecticut is one of those states and with the final four in indianapolis this weekend, the uconn head coach says he's boycotting the games. connecticut won the machine's men's title last year. new details from the university of virginia on its new interim policy designed to clearly define sexual assault. it urges victims to immediately contact law enforcement and spells out expectations for all employees and students when it comes to reporting sexual

assault or harassment. uva says nearly 600 people responded with their input to help create this new policy. that is the latest from the live desk. back to you. sexual assault victims in frederick county who anonymously want a forensic exam now have up to one year after the exam to decide if they want to press charges. until now the holding time for anonymous rape kits was 30 days. joe morrissey says he will challenge his party's decision to block his senate bid, that's according to the richmond times dispatch. a democratic committee ruled yesterday many of the signatures he submitted aren't valid. morrissey is already in trouble for moving outside of his district to run for the senate. he currently faces felony charges related to a sex scandal involving a minor last year. you will not be affected by track work if you plan to use metro for the next two weekends. metro tells us there will be no track work with the cherry

blossom festival in full swing. metro says there are 15% more users at weekends during the annual festival. and seven virginia fire and rescue kepts will receive thousands of dollars from express lane tools. the one day donation program from the operators raised almost $80,000. the donations will be shared between fairfax, stafford and prince william county. more than 20 thourgs,000 cars used the skregs lanes on donation day. taxes are due in intotwo weeks! what you need to do if you need more time. >> and we also sanu information coming to light about the co-pilot who crashed the germanwings flight into the mountain. why the parent company now says he was allowed to fly despite a depression scare. and taking a live look outside right now tom kierein says we should see warmer temperatures by the end of the week. he'll tell us when on your weather and traffic on the 1s.

we're learning new developments about the co-pilot who crashed a plane killing all 150 people on board in the french alps. lufthansa, the parent company, says it knew six years ago that andreas lubitz suffered from severe depression. the company says he wrote this e-mail in 2009 to the flight training school in order to resume training after dropping

out. the statement does not address how the company followed up with lubitz. closing arguments in the boston marathon bombing trial will take place next week. testimony in the trial is now over. the defense team for dzhokhar tsarnaev rested its case after just six hours. they argued tsarnaev's late older brother was the mastermind of the terror attack. an fbi fingerprint expert says there were only two fenker prints found on pieces of the bombs, both belonging to tamerlan. it's 38 degrees outside. we had a nice warm-up yesterday, but what a reality check this morning. >> i know. definitely was chilly start, but it looks like the first day of april will be a nice one. we want to check in with tom kierein to give us the good news. >> good morning. what a dramatic drop yesterday when tifs around it was around 70 briefly. then the rain come down and now it's cold. manassas now at 32. we're generally in the mid-30s

to upper 30s most of the area. right now a live view from the tower camera showing a clear sky. it will be chilly through the morning p. 8:00 a.m. temperatures hovering in the low 40s. and then by noon low 50s. then hitting upper 50s during the afternoon with lots of sunshine and we'll have a little bit of a breeze today, but not as blustery as yesterday. next weather and traffic on the 1s a look at our next chance for rain. now a look at our traffic early on this wednesday. >> canses s270 at montrose everything flowing just fine. this route 1 south at mulberry this just cleared out of the way. so good for them. outer loop top of the beltway between university and colesville two left lanes blocked there. 66, 95 no issuesen. and beltway at the woodrow wilson bridge no problem there. caught on camera security guard getting rough with a student at an area school.

and what the school says it is looking in to. >> and it's what a lot of us turn to for back pain so why are some now saying it doesn't do us much good?

i don't think that much force is necessary for a high school student. >> local parts are reability to go this video showing a teenage girl allegedly being body slammed by a school security officer. this happened monday at laurel high school. the student was reportedly being bee lidge belligerent and not following orders. you can see her getting picked up and it looks like being slammed to the ground and taken to the principal's office. parents we spoke to questioned whether this was excessive force. school officials say the incident is under investigation to ensure proper protocol was

taken. >> the incident escalated and the security officer had to use force in order to protect, you know himself and the students and staff that were around him in that area. >> the school says that there is more to this incident that is not featured in the video, but they cannot say because of confidentiality rules. negotiations with iran are headed into overtime. tracie potts joining us live now from washington capitol hill. we saw that deadline come and go yesterday. and it looks like they're willing to talk this one out. >> reporter: it looks like they may actually have something for us today. we just got an update from our folks on the grounds there. they say a draft agreement, something written, may come out later today. that's the expectation. the first meeting of the day is under way, but the foreign ministers of russia china and france are gone. that's not necessarily a bad thing. it could mean that they wrapped up their part of this and have

left town. but we did know that they are represented in those meetings that are already under way today. as you noted, they extended things a day after they were unable to meet yesterday's deadline. there were various reports about whether they made progress on some of the key issues including, and this is a big one for iran whether the sackses s for iran, whether the sackses sanctions will be lifted immediately or over time. >> tracie potts, thanks. we're learning this morning that we will hear from two secret service agents who witnessed a high profile security breach at the white house. earlier this month, two agents drove into a secure area during the investigation of a suspicious package. the chairman of the house oversight committee is issuing subpoenas to the witnesses. he says he wants answers on why the secret service appears to be systemically broken. and happy april. there is spring in the air. warmer weather on the way and taxes are due exactly two weeks from today. if you waited to tile until now, you can get an extension.

you'll have to fell out form 4868 to request an extra six months to file. but if you owe the government money, you still have to pay something by april 15th. if the government owes you money, you're not required to file at all but you won't be able to get a tax refund until you do. in "news 4 your health," today is a great day to go if a stroll later on. and it is national walking day. you can head out to springville town center this morning to be part of the national event. it runs from 11:00 to 4:00. you can learn about health and fitness and the american heart association will also be on hand to abc your health questions. and there is even get this a selfie contest. >> of course there is. >> if you're out walking in the district today, don't forget to take your selfie. we won't make fun of you, we promise. we he want to you post it show that you're healthy and don't for get to use the hash taug walking day d.c.. >> no evidence about if you didn't take a selfie right? >> got to know you're there.

well, if you are one of the 31 million americans suffering with back pain grabbing a pain reliever may not be the solution. a study by the british medical journal says that many pain medications may not be effective. it seems that exercising may be the key to easing your back pain stretching and planking for a minute a day may relieve your symptoms more effectively. and this doesn't come with a risk of liver damage p. building up the strength is the key to reducing pain. if you're planking, you're also building up the abs. . there are a staggering number of potholes in d.c.. but a lot less now than last week. take a look at this tweet saying crews filled nearly 6200 potholes since potholepalooza started one week ago. you can tweet ddot or call 311 to report any additional potholes you're still seeing. they should be filling these

potholes within 48 hours of your call. i'm still seeing them here and there. >> they're everywhere. and i read somewhere that they were blossoming like daffodils. it must be spring. >> new potholes because the cold and then warm. >> yeah freeze/tlau. but we're getting less of that now. we'll we'll take the thaw. no fooling, we'll have dry weather through the morning. drive time forecast, drive weather for the afternoon, as well. but a chill in the air. temperatures will only be in the low 40s for the morning commute with bright sunshine. have those ungrasses. s sses. s have those ungrasses. sunglasses. in the afternoon, bright sunshine, a little bit of a breeze. might get winds gusting around 10, 15 miles an hour. right now radar scanning our sky, the rain we had yesterday is all gone. we're all cheered out. big area of high pressure pushing over us. and we have temperatures that

are near freezing parts of the region that's in thurmont frederick and gaithersburg, manassas town to warrenton and leesburg. out in the mountains, one spot below freezing at 27. chesapeake bay, northern neck generally mid and upper 30s. track the weather when you're away from your tv storm team 4 app. look at this gorgeous shot of the moon from last evening. this was posted by larry helms. post yours and we'll share it on instragram. later today, reaching the upper 50s during the afternoon with bright sunshine. a little cooler than the average high for april 1 of 62 and then tomorrow morning near 40, but beautiful tomorrow. bit of a blustery wind highs reaching near 70 on thursday. and then on friday, even a bit milder, may actually make it into the mid-70s on friday afternoon. then we might get a shower in the morning and maybe an afternoon shower or thundershower, not severe weather. and after that goes by we'll clear out and it will be on the

cool side for the weekend but good weather for outdoor yard work. the fresh aroma of new mulch likely going to be put down across much of the region on the weekend. good weather easter. and as we get into monday nationals home opener, play ball looks like great weather in the 70s h. 60s and partly cloudy. might get some showers on tuesday. and now what's going on on the roads? >> nice dry roads, but are you a good mulcher? you know where i live. i have some flower beds for you. 95 at dale boulevard, no problems there. as you're headed into town on 66 again looking nice and clear. same thing as you're headed out of town. of course remember to listen to our friends for traffic updates on wtop 103.5. 270 at old hundred road, southbound looking good northbound no issues. 95 inned a out of town and bw parkway, also rolling quite nicely. same thing here in prince george's county, overall nice and green, lots of movement, no

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it's been long on progress an short of result, but that changes now. i promise you that we will get the streetcar along h street and benning road up and running. >> that is mayor bowser promising that we will see the h street streetcar in action. she made those comments during her first ever state of the district address last night. bowser also touched on initiatives to improve public safety, housing and economic opportunity. she promised body cameras for police aptdnd free rides for school children on metro. a boost for the first time in ten years. board of supervisors will be able to fund the full public school budget. the measure also includes a small increase for the sheriff's office. virginia is getting an extension to make s gaithersburg at 30, he is around the bay it's in the tirts 30s to near 40.

a look at your bus stop and what to wear forecast coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s. that's at 5:11. now let's check our traffic early on this wednesday. >> brand new disabled vehicle 395 south at he had soleedsall road. that just popped up here. beltway at colesville outer loop here everybodyloop. don't have any issues there. wide look at things, again nice and green, lots of movement, no major problems really any of the main routes headed into town. taking a look at some of the main routes, 66 through maepsnassas nice and clear same thing 95 in virginia. 95 in maryland looking good. nice and green on bw parkway and 29 here no issues either. i'm back at