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all lanes shut down because of the water main break. as far as how they're directing traffic, eastbound duke street being pushed onto wheeler and then early and then westbound or eastbound i should say diverted from ft. williams parkway and to quaker lane. a little confusion. 66 at suddenly road we have a problem on the right side of the roadway. "news4's" derrick ward is live. derrick? >> reporter: we're live at cockerel. crews are on the scene. they shut off the valve. that's going to be the beginning of things. this doesn't bode well for duke street traffic for the rest of the morning because it looks like they're going have to do some za vags. that could take six to eight
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hour on usual. if you take transit in the area, expect to be late because of these workarounds. back to you. >> thank you. our other top story is the weather yochl u see everybody bundled up there. "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell and tom kierein tracking the latest on what can be the coldest day since march, last march. let's start things off with chuck bell. hey, chuck. >> yes, indeed. coldest day and we actually had snow on that particular day. no real big snow in the forecast. the winter cold is here and the failure ares are going to continue particularly outdoor to the blue ridge. it's a bundle up kind of a day. the hash tag is #layerup. temperatures are in the 30s. windchills, the real issues you'll be dealing with are gusty winds. back into the low to mid-20s right now. focus in on the next 24 hours.
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only at 30 degrees at 7:00 tonight and into the teens and 20s by tomorrow morning. that will be a cold one for sure. wakeup temperatures tomorrow morning, 16 in gaithersburg, 17 in fredericksburg. it will be a cold one. tom's got the forecast in ten minutes. melissa? >> all right. taking a look one more time. trying to push something for you on twitter here in just a second. we still have this issue. westbound duke street diverted to wheeler avenue and early street and as far as eastbound goes that's pushed and then trinity drive and then quaker lane. again, that is the problem we have this morning a tnld west end. we're going have another live report coming up in a couple of minutes. good morning. angie goff here at the live devg. the death toll rising in india after a huge earthquake. take a look. this is video after the aftermath. we just learned that seven people now confirmed dead after
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the 6.7 magnitude quake hits. the indian prime minister's office now saying 90 others were hurt. some buildings also collapsed. others we know heavily damaged ads you can tell from that video. this happened close to the border with myanmar. the junior prime minister said he's going to visit the region today. >> thank you, angie. developments and response to the president's plan to title gun control laws without congress. he can do so with his executive order. republican candidates for president are solidly against the rules. >> this is an attempt to take laws away from law abiding citizens. that's wrong. >> if he wants to change laws, go to congress and convince congress they're necessary. stay tuned for the "today" show on what's next in the process. the president takes his push for gun control.
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cnn's anderson cooper will moderate a town hall beginning at 8:00 thursday night. 6:04. man will be in charge. according to court documents antoia anta antoine pitt attacked a woman in her neighborhood. also we will work to learn more about the man police took from his home in handcuffs. d.c. police say he threatened somebody with a gun last night and barricaded himself inside his home on wynalda street in chevy chase. he stayed in the home for hours after surrendering. d.c. firefighters had go in with a power saw for some reason. happening today. people will gather to remember the victims of the san bernardino shooting. two buildings are set to reopen. the third which was the actual sight of the shootings is closed indefinitely. any staff who wants to can
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attend. 14 died in that shooting and more than 20 wounded. we're working to learn the name of a biker killed in a hit-and-run crash. information about the suspect's car has not been released. we know the names of both people involved in a deadly motorcycle accident. prince jornl's county police tells us that 42-year-old joe debabna died after yesterday's collision. he ran into jacobs in a honda civic. witnesses say the motorcyclist was trying to pass the car right before that crash. the search for a michigan maryland boater continues. he went missing new year's eve. we went overboard in sandy state park. officials say with the water temperature and the time passed they don't believe he'll resurface until march or april. the frederick county council recently denied historic
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designation for trout run. the church owns that property. it wants to continue running it as a drug rehab but trout run is not zoned for that. becoming a historic property allows them to go around that zoning rule. the church of scientology filed an appeal. the hearing is set for this morning at 10:00. another fight over the quality of school lunches in prince george's county. bureau chief tracee wilkins says they're launching what they call a practical hunger strike. they want a meeting with administrators and they want a new food vendor for the school. first week of january and guess what we're talking about. the washington redskins. what about that. finished off the regular season strong with a win against the dallas cowboys. the skins beat the cowboyscowbo 34-23. the redskins will take on the
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green bay packers in the first playoff game since sunday. today you have a chance go get your hands on the tickets for the nfc wild-card game. a limited number of tickets go on sale at 10:00 this morning. you can buy them through ticket master. >> way to finish strong. >> this could be a good preseason. >> #layerup. that's because today is expected -- >> post season. it's supposed to be the coldest day. tom kierein will let us know what the kids will need at the bus stop. that's coming up at 6:11. >> christmas, presidents' day, those are some of the days kids can get off school. but another school day off. donald trump with his first campaign commercial. who the front-runner is taking aim at.
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it's kind of scary. all the people in the city are kind of scared. less people going out. it is a race against time for people in tel aviv right now. they believe an armed gunman is planning another attack in that city. police there in israel say he killed two people when he started shooting into a crowded bar on new year's day. they say he didn't expect to make it out alive and could be planning another attack. today police will provide extra security at schools and other areas in the city. today there's a petition going around to change the school calendars. this comes after discussion of changes including jewish holidays and chinese new year in both counties. the public is able to submit written testimony until tomorrow in montgomery county and then january 12th in howard county. well, we were really spoiled with the weather so fafrm
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remember the 70s? remember that? >> that is so over, especially for today. "storm team 4" meteorologist tom kierein live at the new carrollton metro station. layered up, hooded up, the whole nine yards, right, tom? >> reporter: whew. shut the barn door. we've had gusts of winds up to 20 miles an hour. your bus stop forecast for this monday, it's going to be frigid with these gusty winds between 7:00 and 8:00 this morning. we'll be hovering a little bit below freezing and then the winds will increase between 8 and. windchills just in the low 20s by mid-morning with blustery winds the rest of the day. now melissa has breaking news on the roads. >> breaking news in the west end. take a look once again. shed down between ft. williams parkway. here's a live picture for you right now. that's where derrick ward is for
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us this morning. also another problem. 66 at suddenly, the craley. 66 from fairfax county parkway to the beltway just fine. 270 looking good and top of the beltway looking good also rolling along. i'll see you back here with more on that problem. standoff continues at a federal office building in oregon and the protesters hold up inside that building say they plan to be there for weeks. what we're learning about their demands next. why a virginia teen may not make an appearance in her school yearbook. plus here's something you'll love to hear if you have to fill up on your way to work today. why gas prices are expected to stay low. eve
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get ready for frigid temperatures. you will definitely need the heavy coat, the scarf, the gloves. wait till you hear what you need for the weekend. chuck bell will bring us up to date at 6:21. weak manufacturing data sent shares plunging. the shanghai composite shrunk 27% on opening day. and this just in. british, german and french stocks are all down, global
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markets on edge as chinese stocks continue to tumble. market watches saying worries over what's happening in the middle east could make matters worse. aaron? >> all right, angie. thank you. it's 6:17. we turn to decision 2016 where you can expect to see tv ads for donald trump starting today. the ads attack both president obama and hillary clinton over issues of national security. it also defends trump's controversial proposal to ban muslims from entering the united states. former president bill clinton will make his first official appearance on his wife's behalf in her campaign for president today. she sited his eek nom ek policy as a reason to keep democrats in the white house. nbc's kristen welker joining us later on what's happening today. right now it's 6:18. protesters in oregon have no plans to give up control of a federal building at a wildlife
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refuge. they're occupying the empty building five miles from gone. at least one of the protesters is armed. they're protesting the prison sentences for two local ranchers which they call the tyranny of the federal government. they plan to okay piet indefinitely. >> let us be civil and as gentle as possible but we'll be as firm as necessary. >> eamon bundy who was involved in a 2014 standoff with the government with the group, the fbi says it's been briefed on it. in the last few minutes bahrain is joining. iran's vice president called the
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move illogical and hasty but the united states government is also criticizing the move. today we'll learn how the chicago police department will change its policy. sharon fairly was called. this morning she'll announce her vision for the agency moving forward. this investigation comes after the laquan mcdonald shooting. the teenager was killed by a police officer last year. dash cam video of the incident leased the year contradicted the officer's story. for the first time we're getting a look at a cargo ship that sanctioned during a hurricane last october. "el faro" was sailing from jacksonville to puerto rico. 33 members died. they may launch another search for the wreckage and they're hoping to find the ship's black box to learn more on what hap n happened. no human remains were recovered. officials say repairs from
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last week's huge flood could take months. some people forced to evacuate are coming home for the first time in a week. the waters have mostly receded but hundreds of homes are beyond repair. the county will pick them up through january 15th. you just need to place your tree on the curb on the day your trash is collected. if you don't have national curbside recycling service you can take your tree to the recycling place. people are heading back to work and school after the break. >> it's gotten colder. 37 degrees outside our studios. chuck bell is here to tell us what you can expect in the days ahead. >> that's right. finally a little taste of winter coming back. a lucky few will see an occasional snow shower or flurry today. . what can you expect going back to work or school?
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a cold blustery day. windchills in the 20s now. wheel stay in the 20s all day long. so weather impact, blustery and cold. plenty of sunshine by later on today but just enough of a wind if you're driving today. you may want to hold on extra tight for high-profile vehicles, otherwise you'll be buffeted around by wind. get your puffy coats back out. mid-20s all across the region. they're going to stay that way. if you're headed out for a waulk or jog, air temperatures not moving that much between now and lunchtime today the temperatures may climb 2 or 3 degrees at most and windchills will stay in the 20s. highs today not making 40 degrees for the first time since march the 6th. tracking the occasional snow
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showers and flurries this morning. nonetheless a snowflake or two couldn't be ruled out. by late tomorrow, sunny and cold. not quite as much wind to contend with tomorrow. rain chance sneak back in for saturday and sunday. hate that on your weekend. that's the next big change. it arrives during the day on friday when the clouds and the moisture and the warmer air come on bachlk here's your weekend. saturday, mostly cloudy. there will be rain showers, not snow because temperatures will be up in the low 50s. when i see you in ten more minutes we'll get into the four things you need to know about the weather. here's melissa. breaking news. we still have a section of duke street shut down between fort williams parkway and wheeler avenue. the lanes are blocked because of the water main break there. there should bmt too much of delay.
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inbound here at sudley road, crash off to the right side of the roadway. you can see around the bend the backup is building a bit and as the chopper zooms out, you can see those delays for a couple of miles this morning. pretty nasty as you're headed inbound. northbound, southbound, no major problems. a little bit slow because of roadwork there. 95 southbound as you're headed for want co-. have the normal slowdowns in the normal spots. top of the beltway looking pretty good. live look at 270 coming up. many in the con grigation are thankful that a pastor talked down a gunman. an armed man walked into the church. he toldwright he had come to do some terrible things. the pastor asked him to hand over his rifle and began praying. >> when i told the congregation, it's okay, he wants prayer and i
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began to pray for him and the power of god hit. >> the man stayed through the service and waited for police. he has not been charged with anything and is now being treated in a mental health facility. there is a fight over pictures of a pregnant student at mt. vernon high school in virginia. both the yearbook editor and the teen mother want the pregnancy documented but the editor says the principal will not allow the pictures. no final decision has been made and the principal did not return calls for comment from our news partner wtop. district policy gives administrators the right to sensor material they believe is harmful for children under 18. in "news4 your health," parents should decide whether to get their children the vaccine. the government wants children ages 11 or 12 to have the shot but research from the university
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of colorado says one or more doctors thinks 11 or 12 is too young to get the vaccine. a possible perk with struggling with anxiety. new research suggests you'll do better during a crisis. they found the more anxious a person was, the better that person processed threats. people who were more laid back processed danger in a different part of the brain. the one linked face regular nation rather than the one that triggers immediate action. we're starting off the new year with very low gas prices and it looks like they'll stay for more. there's far less fuel than the demand for it which means you save money. in maryland, $1.96. in d.c., $2.19 and in virginia, $1.80 and in west virginia, $1.96. a big premiere. a documentary on the british royals airs tonight. it's supposed to given the world
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an inside look at the princes. prince charles, prince william, and prince harry talk. and prince charles talks on what it's like to be a grandfather. a water man has both directions of a business street shun down. "news4's" melissa mollet will let you know how to get around it at 6:31. and outside in d.c. where it's only in the 30s. chuck bell says it's going to feel even colder than that thanks to the windchill. he's putting together the four things to know about the forecast. and stop the violence. the protest expected to wind through prince george's county today. your time right ♪
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blast. that update in just a moment. eun? >> thank you, angie. if you're just waking up, take a look at the screen right now. these are the current temperatures. 30 degrees in many places. very cold start to your morning, and it's only going to feel colder out there. >> just one of the four things to know about the forecast if you're about to head out the door. windchills, right, chuck? >> you bet you. for the first time in a long time we're going to have a cold day around here. winter setting in. conservational snow flurries to deal with but windchills in the 20s now will stay in the 20s all day. the bundle up factor will continue. the next chance of rain or snow is on the weekend. for now there are indeed some snow showers here. northern most loudoun county near the loudoun frederick border here. air temperatures are only in the 20s right now. breezy in the 30s. blustery and in the 30s on your way home. tom's got the hour by hour check. here's melissa mollet. >> breaking news continues in
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the west. take a look here this morning. again, we're still shut down. duke street between ft. williams parkway and wheeler avenue. lanes blocked because of a water main break. here's a problem that's causing big delays for folks. chopper 4. you can see we're still quite slow as we're coming into town because of the crash. no matter. we're still seeing some of the slow downs on 66. 95 southbound. northbound is okay. 270 at old 100 is fiechbl travel time is in ten minutes. now to that new information on that car bomb explosion in kabul. this is at a police checkpoint near the airport. two officers were hurt. so were some civilians. nobody was killed though. right now nobody has claimed responsibility for this blast but it does follow a series of attacks in the city in recent weeks. aaron? >> all right. thank you.
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it's 6:32. we expect a big turnout at a stop the violence mlk march in prince george's county. our bureau chief tracee wilkins will be there. she said there's a long list of community leaders planning to take part. this morning's march is in reaction to recent murders. it comes hours after a new homicide investigation. this on killborne drive in the county. police found the man's body in a vacant lot there. neighbors tell us they were rattled. one woman said strange sounds woke her up. >> this was like bang bang. it wasn't like a pop pop. it was a bang. like i said, i thought it was my heater. >> detectives collected a cell phone near the scene there in clinton, but they're not saying whether it's linked to the murder. neighbors tell us the whole lot where the police found the man t man belongs to a church that's nearby, but often it's where people go to drink after dark. new details in a wild ride on the beltway in maryland
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that's still causing controversy. our news partner wtop says bike life is defending what happened last week. they posted on instagram that there were no plans to disrupt traffic. bike life did not plan the event but said they're receiving backlash from last month's beltway ride. the bierks just wanted to enjoy the unseasonably mild weather. maryland state police received a number of complaints but the bikers were gone by the time troopers arrived. in wisconsin police are investigating four men's deaths in an icy lake. according to police the men died in the water after their canoe overturned yesterday. witnesses saw them leave their home at 2:00 a.m. it's not clear why they left at that time or what caused their death. fanduel and draftkings will be in court. new york's attorney general says he considers the sites illegal
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gambling and told them to stop operating. today's hearing is a setup to what could be an intense trial. >> this is really going to come down to a knock-down drag-out fight in a new york trial court to decide whether or not under the new york statute these companies will be able to survive or not. >> in addition to ordering the sites to shut down the attorney general is ask them to return hundreds of millions of dollars in entry fees. nbc's parent company comcast is involved with fanduel. silberberg had a chance to meet residents. the celebratsel installation wit at t.c. there's also a ceremony in prince william county.
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new member os testify board of supervisors will be sworn in at 7:00 p.m. at the performing arts center in manassas. the county sheriff will also be sworn in. 6 k34r57b, your time right now. wi turn to developments on metro's purple line -- not a part of metro. there are four proposals in place at this point. there is a choice that should be made about the preferred design by next week and a final decision next month. maryland's board of public works will then review the plans in march. construction should start this year and the trains could be running as soon as 2021. what would you do with an extra $400 million. i could think of a few things. someone might have that question tonight come wednesday. so we want to know how you would spend your winnings. >> let me count the ways. >> exactly. >> share your dreams with us on
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facebook. >> dreaming is free. >> that's right. $400 million. >> mm-hmm. dream big. >> melissa. breaking news right now. a couple of different problems. one in downtown d.c. as far as closure goes. we'll have the details on that. a delay on 66. more on all of this coming up. >> and they were shooting a music video in the park when a police officer approached them but it's what that officer did next that surprised everything. the video a lot of your co-workers are going to be talk about about. >> it's a first day back to work. that walk to metro is going to be a cold one. tom kierein is back with a
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in the fight against isis, we're showing bombs dropped on isis and vehicles near baghdad. nbc has not gotten authenticity at this time. an officer crashed a music video shoot. this is on georgia avenue yesterday. he started playing a pickup basketball game. he's in full uniform. full gear and bulletproof vest. they say it was a great to have the hangout time with the police officer. >> love it. skills too. 6:41 now.
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>> tom kierein is out there. tom, it looks leak you're prepared. >> it is. the commuters are layered up just like i am. you need a hoodie, scarf, hat, coat. the temperature dropped about five degrees here just in the last hour and the windchills are down to around 20 degrees. windchill forecast going forward throughout the day hour by hour, our windchills will stay in the 20s throughout the day. winds may be gusting up to 30 miles an hour here around the middle part of the day. highs reaching only the upper 30s. don't be surprised to see a few snowflakes flying through the air too a little bit later this morning into the afternoon. now, melissa, let's say it's not an open-toed shoe day. >> it is not. some of the cold affecting the roadways as well. talking about this water main break. in duke between fort williams parkway and wheeler avenue all lanes dropped because of the
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water main break. the ramp right there, we're sending chopper 4 to that one. on l street between 18th and 19th. that's because of that police investigation. taking a look at travel times, no major problems right now on the travel times top of the beltway outer loop getting a little bit low. everything else looking pretty good. i'll see you in a few minutes. >> thanks, melissa. >> we continue to follow it in alexandria. here's a live look at the scene where a water main has shut it down. he's live with what to do with it. that's next. that's next. >> who is
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give it a pop. it's 6:45. a break in the cold. chuck bell will have that coming jup what they're doing today in an effort to tighten the gun law. >> we have this big problem here. take a look. duke street is shut down in one section. we're talking about between ft. williams parkway and wheeler avenue. this is a big problem for the morning commute.
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derrick ward is out there live to show us what's happening and what police are saying to do to get around it. >> reporter: indeed. you're going to be turned around at ft. william parkway. take a look. this is the scene you're going to see if you're eastbound on duke. westbound traffic is being diverted at wheeler. you're going down and you follow wheeler around to early and that's where you can get back. this is a source of the problem. you can see the streets starting to buckle a bit there and water sprouting out. crews had just gotten on the scene and they shut off some water so you may be -- we haven't been able to confirm, but you may be confirming some water disruption. some service disruptions in this section of duke. houses on either side. if you're riding the bus, you can expect some delays because of this and this work around. we're live in the west end of
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alexandria. back to you guys. >> derrick, thank you. we turn to decision 2016 and in addition to hillary clinton's campaign, bill clinton officially hitting the trail with his wife this morning. c's kristen welker is live in new hampshire with more on all this. hey, kristen, good morning. >> reporter: hey, aaron. good morning to you. as you know, it's the final sprint until the first votes. bill clinton will be in nashua trying to seal the deal for his wife in all t all important state new hampshire.bl4jt&háhp % this comes after a barrage of criticism from donald trump who has been slamming the former president for his past sexual transgressions. i have talked to the clintons. they pushed it aside. they said, look, bill clinton is one of the best politicians. they believe the benefits far outweigh the costs. don't expect hillary clinton to engage with donald trump in a tit for tat in this very
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personal issue. instead she's going to continue to criticize donald trump on the issues of his controversial comments, particularly his plan to ban muslims to the united states. the race is very close in new hampshire. if hillary clinton wins, it would allow her to lock up the nomination early, but for bernie sanders, it's do or die in new hampshire. back to you. >> kristen welker, thank you, kristen. >> we'll have much more on what is happening on the campaign trail coming up on the "today" show in just a few minutes. developing reaction this morning to president obama's newly announced plans to title one control laws without congress. he could do it using an executive order. republican candidates for president are against the president's move. >> his first impulse also is to take rights away from law abiding citizens andite e wrong. >> the fact is if he wants to make changes, go to congress and convince congress that they're
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necessary. again, stay tuned tore the "today" show for more on what's next in this process jo the president takes his gun control push to students at george mason university this week as well. cnn's anderson cooper will moderate a town hall at 8:00 thursday night. the suspect in a brutal sex assault will be in d.c. court today. according to court documents, he attacked a woman. the documents say pitt gave the woman bruises all over her body and broke bones in her face. pitt was arrested and released two weeks before after an attack. also today we will work to learn more about the man police took from his home in handcuffs you see here. d.c. police say he threatened s somebody with a gun last night and then barricaded himself inside his home on wynalda street in chevy chase.
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happening today people will remember the victims from the san bernardino shooting. two billing will reopen. the third building, which is the site of the shootings will stay closed indefinitely. police are looking for the driver of a deadly hit-and-run. a bicyclist was killed on three knots road. we now know the names of both people involved in this deadly motor vehicle accident. 42-year-old joe debabna died in the hospital after yesterday's collision. they say he ran into 26-year-old melody jacobs in a honda civic on spencerville avenue. witnesses say the motorcyclist was trying to pass a car right before that crash. another day ahead for crews searching for a missing maryland boater. steven rejd has been missing since new year's eve.
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he went overboard north of sandy state park. officials say with the water temperatures and the amount of time that has passed they don't believe the body will sur fuss until late march or early april. it was a record-setting game for the washington redskins. they beat the cowboys, 34-23 yesterday. kirk cousins set a record for the most passing yards by a quarterback in franchise history. >> people weren't expecting this. >> people weren't expecting a lot from kirk cousins. he's really shown up. today you can buy playoff tickets. the redskins take on green bay packers sunday at fedex field. tickets go on sale. you can go to nbcwashington.com to find out more about it. >> so few expected us to be if there the playoffs at all. i'm so excited for kirk cousins. go skins. >> the redskins go on even though my sooners are done.
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more importantly, cold air has turned back to the region. what to expect. yes, indeed, of all things, it's turned cold in the month of january. northwest winds are going to average 15 to 25 miles an hour. that will keep windchills down in the teens and 20s all day long. so it's not just an early morning bundle-up. it's an all day bundle-up. or #layerup. windy and cold. notice not much of a rise in temperatures today. last time we had a high temperature that failed to make 450 degrees was almost ten months aelg. right now this morning still ripples along the potomac. windchill, 178 in hagerstown, 27 in downtown and 26 down into southern maryland. so if you resolve to get out and do a little outdoor exercising. head out. it will be a chilly day to do it. passing snow shower chances. into the mountains of west virginia, a little chance of
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light snow there. for us passing fleury, west of gaithersburg and leesburg and bluemont. they're drifting southbound. that's dulles airport right there. if you're out and around the dulles airport. you might see it. ifou get a picture of one. send it to me and i'll give you some social media sharing. next big change in the weather arrives late in the week. cold today, tonight, and tomorrow and an early start on wednesday. it will be cold too. after that, back up above temperatures by thursday and friday. saturday and sunday. back into the 50s. that means those will be rain drops, not snowflakes on your weekend. we're talking about the west end. this is where derrick ward has been live for us. still shut down. all lanes blocked because of that water main break. 66 and 9 a i don't ha5 don't ha
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problems there. blue line a malfunction at king street. 270 northbound at shady grove road we still have that crash blocking some things. l street shut down between 18th and 19th. guys? >> just in, an important alert for parents in prince george's county. we just got word that cher key lane elementary school in delphi is closed. aaron? >> thank you. 6:54. today the fight against frederick county, maryland and the church of scientology heats up. they denies a historic designation. it wants to continue running the property as a center but it's not zoned for that. becoming a historic property allows it to go around the
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zoning rule. they filed an appeal. the hearing will be at 10:00. fie debtorty is droeping american express and bank co. the alliance will provide consumers with visa brand in cards and fie dealt is keeping its 2% cacheback program. the switchback is a set back for american express who lost its exclusive deal with costco last year. with the cnbc business report, i'm landon dowdy. >> thanks. the students are launching what they call a hunger strike.
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bill clinton officially joins hillary clinton on the campaign trail this as donald trump launches his first tv ad. redskins tickets go on sale at 10:00 a.m. you can buy them through ticketmaster. they play the green bay packers this sunday at fedex field. today president obama will map out plans to tighten gun control without congress. he plans to meet this morning. duke street is closed because of a water main break. they tell us repairs could take up to 6 to 8 hours on this 8-inch main. >> indeed the cold means a return. hard freeze coming up tonight into early tomorrow morning and again wednesday morning and then milder weather just in time for the weekend but that does come with a chance for rain drops, not snowflakes for your saturday and sunday. you could see a passing flurry or two today. melissa? >> chopper 4 over a new problem here in rockville. this is 270 near -- i should say
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shady grove near 270 with a crash off to the right side of the roadway. taking a look here at the problem eun just mentioned. duke street. we're still shut down. again, with all lanes blocked, police are directing you around that area because of that water main break. again, it's going to be a while. perhaps even an evening commute before it's cleaned up. >> look at that. the gang's all here. we appreciate you waking up with us today. >> the "today" show is next. make eight a great day. make eight a great day. >>
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good morning. breaking overnight. donald trump's first television ad of his presidential campaign out this morning, and the republican front-runner is pushing all the buttons. >> the politicians can pretend it's something else, but donald trump calls it radical islamic terrorism. >> as former president bill clinton gets set to hit the trail solo to campaign for his wife and the candidates hope their messages with the caucuses a month away. and. >> we're here to defend the people. >> the fbi hoping a peaceful e
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