we'll take you to gaithersburg, while kristin gets set up. live report coming up at 5:15. and it was a cold night out there for firefighters, but they did not have to deal with the wind. that was a change. you can see the calm conditions in this live look at the station. we'll check in with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. warmer today, chuck? >> warmer after we get the sun up. but for now, it's a cold start. many shelters are down below the freezing mark. a cold start for sure. plenty of sunshine. 100 sunshine from sun up to sundown. just a light breeze. a light north wind has temperatures below freezing at frederick, maryland. freezing mark at winchester, 28 in manassas, 28 in warrington. so it's a cold one. next 24 hour, layer up on your way out

later on this afternoon, temperatures up near 60 degrees. nothing too wrong with that. now, let's check on traffic on 270 here's melissa mollet. >> 65 miles per hour 270 southbound, people are actually going a little faster than they should, just because they can. it's nice and clear, zropt any road work to worry about. beltway, innerloop and outer loop moving along nicely. fairfax to the beltway, your time 9 minutes. also a 65-mile-per-hour speed there on 66 inbound and outbound, clear in both directions. prince george's county,overall, looking good. and 50 into and out of town, rolling along just fine. i'll see you back here at 5:11 with a live look at 95. i'm angie goff here at the li live desk. we want to take you to the scene of a fatal fire, this is in woodland hills. this is chopper 4. this is a new development.

basement of one of the townhomes in the 1800 block of windjammer way. you can see from these pictures, extensive damage done. we know that many families were displaced. news4 is on the scene now getting word that the fire chief is expected by 7:00 a.m. to update the situation and give us information on what possibly caused the fire. kristin wright headed to the scene. she'll have a live report. we just got word from d.c. fire that the person who died in a fire on sedgwick street northwest was a man. fire officials tell us he was the only person in that home. in the video, you can see the fire extended on to the second floor, and on to the roof as well. we're working to find out how this fire started. right now in loudoun county, virginia power has resolved a power outage. when we first reported this outage last night, 23,000

we're still looking to find out what caused the outage. today, several treatments were cancelled today because of computer taxi discovered on monday. it affects i.t. and patient records including georgetown medical center. 5:03 now, new private ambulances that hit the streets in the district to speed up response time but we are learning they may be slowing things down. news4 mark segraves obtained internal memos from d.c. ems shows that it's not communicate indicating with computers. amr cannot be used for life threaten calling under any circumstances. news4 learned a cardiac a

call had to wait 28 minutes for a d.c. ambulance, even though a private ambulance was nearby. in the day ahead, there will be a vigil for a 15-year-old boy killed at the deanwood metro station. yesterday, 17-year-old maurice bellamy carried in court charged with killing washington. the shooting happened while washington, his mother and would sisters were waiting for a train over the weekend. bellamy asked washington why he was looking at him, washington said, what, and bellamy shot him twice in the chest. >> i couldn't believe that the kid -- that it was a kid, just looking -- around the same age of my grandson. i just couldn't believe it. >> now, the murder was captured on tape by metro security cameras. police compared the pictures of the gunman to a database of juvenile offenders and that is what led them to bellamy. the 17-year-old will be charged as an adult. now, to

quietly working on a plan to force a contested republican convention this summer. nbc news is reporting that despite suspending his campaign, rubio is intending to keep every delegate he won. the florida senator wants to give voters a chance to stop trump. if they convince most states to retain his delegates that could affect trump's 172 potential delegates. those delegates could prove critical in the quest for the nomination. donald trump said he cannot promise to support whoever becomes the republican nominee. last year, all the gop candidates including donald trump signed a americpledge of t for the candidates. trump says he cannot honor the pledge because he has been treated unfairly bit rnc during this campaign. coming up, we'll let you hear

say about the arrest of donald trump's campaign manager for simple battery. 5:06 right now, a built of a compromise after fears of segregation in one of our school district it's. the agreement in loudoun county this morning. and unfair treatment based on gender. that's what a woman behind a new lawsuit is claiming. but first, getting you out the door on this chilly wednesday morning. feels like winter out there. thanks for spending part of your

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the fire is out but several people don't have anywhere to go. the flames spread across five rowhouses in brooklyn last night. you can see the flames raging here, black smoke filling the night sky. >> 11 people were hurt including a firefighter. one of the people was seriously hurt. it took firefighters more than an hour to get the fire under control. it's not clear how the fire started. a firen

displaced a family last night hartford southeast at the intersection with alabama avenue. d.c. fire says no one was hurt. ten minutes after the hour right now. i want to get you caught up on the forecast if you're about to head out the door. >> it is cold weather, chuck. i mean, at the end of march. >> march and april can be very cruel months around here. 32 now in college park where eun yang matriculated from college. 29 in manassas. a lot of spots at or below freezing. your commuter forecast we'll call it low to mid-30s. quite cold on your way. but a beautiful day coming up. plenty of sunshine highs near 60 degrees. coming up in ten minutes, we start looking at the weekend. you might have the low pressure tire lights on. >> yeah, you might have the low pressure tire lights on this morning. take a look at 1.95 at 198, you can see northbound

just fine except for my computer which does not want to cooperate. taking a look at 66, no real problems on 66. it's not going to cooperate with me. so 95 at 198. 66, inbound, outbound. bw parkway everything looking quite good. i'll try to get it fixed. i'll be back in a couple minutes. a terrifying wall street. the nra. they're powerful. they usually get their way. but not with democrat donna edwards. she won't take cash from wall street banks. and when washington insiders wrote a loophole to let the nra spend dark money to kill gun safety laws, donna edwards said 'no' she's fighting to ban assault weapons and putting the safety of our communities first.

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breaking news at 5:14 this morning. one person is dead after this fire in gaithersburg. you can see the flames pouring out of the townhouse, this is on windjammer way. >> now, several families have to find a place to live because of the fire. news4's kristin wright is there with why the fire was so difficult to put out. >> reporte:

man's body found in the debris in the basement after firefighters believed everyone was accounted for. let me tell you what's happening right now. it's time for the investigation. that's what you see happening. just the beginning at this point. the fire ripped through this townhouse, the one in the middle and the man was found in debris. this was a big fire in windjammer road in woodland hills. here's what it looks like from above. this is a chopper view from above. and the fire, a lot of flames, as you see, just a lot of fires. firefighters say the fire was set by gas and that makes it harder to fight. fortunately, a smoke alarm did alert the upstairs residents and firefighters rescued two neighbors. firefighters were able to get the fire under control just after midnight. and that is when they found the man's body in the basement. again, firefighters initially believed that everyone was accounted for in the townhome here. and then around midnighhe

in the basement. we're still working to find out details about exactly who he is. and we'll certainly keep you updated and pass that along to you as soon as we debt it. back to you. >> kristin wright in gaithersburg, thank you. another man is dead and five other people recovering after a huge storage collapse. this happened at the rinehart food warehouse inside a 50-square foot refrigerator. homicide detectives and osha investigators are looking into why that rack collapsed. also in manassas, a body was spotted in a retention pond last night. prince williams police are working to identify the person. the body was found off of williamson boulevard. if you live in prince george's county you can now text 911 in an emergency. the county said it overhauled the emergency response system. you cant

not able to call on your phone. the battle against the redistricting plan in loudoun county is over just for now. after a two-hour meeting in ashburn, they voted down plan 12. parents are concerning that the moving of 1900 schools into two neighborhood who have segregated low income and latino students. one parent who is translated said the schools are better. >> they will go to university and to have a good education, too. they are the future of this country. >> the fight may not be over, though. county board members say with the rapt growth of loudoun county, the topic of changing school boundary lines will come up again. now, we turn to decision 2016. today, democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders will hold a rally in kenosha,

the state's tough voter i.d. law makes it harder for people to take mart in democracy. hillary clinton is heading for new york today. she will hold a campaign rally at the apollo theatre in harlem. the culture of abuse is what some say led to the campaign manager. before that video came to light, lewandowski denied touching fields and said he never met her. he said he didn't do anything wrong. other candidates say this is something voters need to pay attention to. >> it's really an unfortunate development. but i do think it helps clarify for the voters what the trump campaign is all about. >> and that's, frankly, totally and completely inappropriate. it could have been one of my daughters for that matter. >> the simple battery

misdemeanor, and allow lewandow first court appearance is in may. happening today, supreme court nominee merrick garland will sit down with two other senators. it follows garland's first republican senator. mark kirk was the first republican to meet with garland on tuesday. he said he could consider voting for the president's nominee. so far, just 16 senators have discussed meeting with garland. coming up, nbc's edward lawrence will have more on the supreme court nominee. so, some not so exciting news for those of you who drive. gas prices have gone up 30 cents this month. they've been on the rise every day for the last three weeks. the national average, $2.05. you're paying a few cents more than that if you drive in d.c. and

and a few cents less in virginia and west virginia. time to check the forecast with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. a cold start to the day. 37 degrees here. >> yeah, many spots below freezing. temperatures compared to yesterday morning. 5 to almost 20 degrees colder compared to yesterday. 5 at national airport. but 15 to 20 degrees colder on your way out the door across much of northern and central virginia. be on the lookout temperatures below freezing. martinsburg, winchester, laray. sun is up at 6:55. now 29 in the colder suburbs. we should be in the 50s by

afternoon upper 50s, low 60s. plenty of sunshine. the real change, later today, winds come back around to the south that means temperatures won't do the free fall overnight that they did this morning. mid-50s by 10:00 tonight so that by tomorrow morning, temperatures hovering near 50, as opposed to these 30s. future weather for tomorrow. here we go, 3:00 tomorrow afternoon. skies partly to mostly cloudy. a risk of a couple showers at i-81. by 11:00 tomorrow night, there's a rain chance of sneaking into the metro. rain chances only about 30% but only after the sun goes down. thursday night into friday. look at future weather. friday morning, lots of yellow and green on the map. that means lots of green. hit and miss showers through most of the daylight hours. another chance for rain coming into friday afternoon into friday night. that will

stretch of weather for the weekend. next two days, 64 today, into the 70s today and tomorrow. again, any rain chances tomorrow should be generally speaking after the sun goes down. on the weekend, on the whole dry, but noticeably cooler. very chilly and windy on your sunday. melissa mollet, tell us good news with traffic. >> we do have a couple with metro, orange, silver and blue line, we do have work. out of roslin, they cannot get out to of the way. 95 northbound, southbound, no big worries. 270 at old hundred. your typical slowdown agens you kind of hit the bend. no issues at all. 66 rolling along just fine right now. taking a look at 95, north, quantico, going to take you 24 minutes. a tad

having that normal 5:30 in the morning slowdown. i'll be back with more including a live look at 270. it's 5:23, some terrifying moments for a parent. her car is stolen with her child still inside. >> carjacking suspect is still on the run this morning. it happened in texas. a mother was dropping her child off at day care and left the car running with other daughter. an 8-year-old inside. the man jumped in the car and took off. witnesses say the man ran out of the day care center chasing after the car. the man slowed down enough for the little girl to get out. >> take your keys and your child out of the car, and this won't happen. as simple as that. >> police recovered the car near the day care center. the girl was taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay. well, should woman pay an extra tax for being a woman? we

is fighting back against a tax on tampons and pads. the state has collected $11 million from the feminine hygiene products. a new survey out today say some of you are going hungry to care for the people you live. the survey was released by the alzheimer's says 1 in 5 people caring for a friend with dementia will go hungry for pay for area. the average cost is $20 an hour. a semi private room in a nursing home can just $80,000 a year. vice president joe biden said he's confident that congress will help meet the cancer moon shot. it will give $1 billion to new private cancer research. the vice president applauded the immunotherapy

doctors believe it is one of the best tests for a cure. >> this is personal for many of us that are in this hall. and the millions of americans who have faced that dreaded phrase "i'm afraid you have cancer." >> mayor bloomberg donated $120 million to this project. ahead, an almost unprecedented request from our nation's highest court. and the road closure that is going to completely tie up traffic. we'll get you ready for what is happening tomorrow. and it is cold outside. take a look at the map here. you can check it out and see how chilly it is in your neighborhood. 29 degrees in warrington. 44 here in the city. storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell, ck withba

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time. we're also tracking your finicky weather, meteorologist chuck bell has 4 things to know about the forecast. >> you're not calling me finicky, right? >> not at this time. >> i'm glad one of you is on my si.de it is cold outside this morning for sure. end of march feeling more like the beginning of march. good news is, it's sunshine for everybody all day long today. next rain chance is running a little behind schedule now. may not get here until after dark tomorrow. friday looks like the rainiest day of the week, make a rumble or two of thunder as well. in the end of the week, that will not last, turning much colder at the end of the week. planning it out, hour by hour, 20s and 30s on your way out this morning. low 50s at lunchtime. upper 50s and low 60s for highs. sun's up before 7:00 and down at 7:30. we keep adding daylight, each and every day. 2 1/2 minutes of daylight per day added. >> it's great until you try to go

>> it doesn't matter, once i'm horizontal -- >> you're out? i need a blanket over my face. orange, blue and silver line single tracking. and arlington and foggy bottom and work there. kind of slowing things for us. big look at the beltway, outer loop, inner loop, no major issues. 66 look goods. 95 north not so hot as you head into woodbridge. don't like that. remember, the nuclear security summit, we are going to kick things off tonight into tomorrow. lots of road closures. avoid streets around the convention center from 7:00 tonight until noon on saturday. 7th street, 9th street, everything flanking the convention center is going to be shut down. angie. anne arundel county, new video. this is a crash. take a look at this.

crushed. smashed under the truck and trailer. route 3 at 424. one person is in the hospital right now. that's what we know. we're still trying to find out how they are doing. we're going to bring you more as we get it. investigators still on the scene. also going to follow up on the impact on traffic in the area. aaron. it's 5:31 now, and we're working to find out when the washington monument might reopen after the latest elevator malfunction. the elevator got about 280 feet up, yesterday afternoon. 19 people were in the elevator at the time. they were able to get out. 23 people who were on the observation deck, 500 feet up had walked down nearly 900 steps. this is the ninth time in less than a year that elevator issues have caused the monument to close. >> even though some gop senators are agreeing to meet with supreme court nominee merrick garland, leadership insists on waiting to fill former

antonin scalia's seat until after the election. at the same time, edward lawrence is live on the hill with more on a pretty unique request from the supreme court. >> the supreme court has actually asked for more information that has actually been heard in front of the court which is not something heard of. for the very first time, supreme court naum kneel merrick garland has met with a republican senator. he met with mark kirk from illinois who praised him. the senator urged other senators to meet the nominee and give him a chance to be confirmed. kirk is facing a very tough resee election in his own state. garland will move on and meet other republican senators from maine and pennsylvania next week. there's no sign that senate majority leader mitch mcconnell will bring garland's nomination to vote. right now the court is deadlocked on several days. in latest case, the deadlock means that younes

right to force feed. other cases coming forward need a judge to break this tiebreaker. reporting live on capitol hill. edward lawrence. back to you, aaron. 5:33 now, the fbi turned to a company in israel for help hacking into an iphone used by one of the san bernardino attackers. the agency no longer needs the help of apple and it's dropped its legal action against the tech giants. four months after the san bernardino terror attack, investigators access to the cell phone of farook. the fbi worked with the group that specializes in mobile forensics. tech experts say others could have gained access. >> someone has physical access to a division and have a limited time and money then they will get to the data that's on that device. >> tech experts have said that the fbi has shown there say way of getting into the iphone and that may make people feel

insecure. and now to information on the terror attack in brussels. belgium investigators looking for one suspect in the attack that happened a week ago. this morning, authorities are reducing the death toll. officials had previously said 35 people had been killed not including the three suicide bombers. they now say the number is 32. meanwhile, 44 people are still in the hospital recovering from their injuries. muslims in our area are taking a stand against terrorism. many held a vigil in dupont circle last night to show solidarity with the victims of the deadly bombing in pakistan. the group sent us these photos. they also say they condemn all acts of senseless violence. the vigil came after a deadly attack on easter sunday. thousands of people were rounded up in pakistan yesterday. no one was arrested though. a playground in pakistan was bombed. more than 70 people killed there, about half of them were children. the taliban has claimed responsibilities for that attack. the man accused

an egyptairplane that he threatened to blow up is now heading to jail. seif elden mustafa is charged with hiding explosives and kidnapping. he'll be detained eight days in cyprus. prosecutors said he had explosives on that belt yesterday. it turned out to be a lie. no one was hurt. this morning, a former redskins defensive lineman is facing charges of domestic violence. george starke was arrested at the w hotel monday night. he was charged with assault after a woman said he hit her in the face. you can find the story on the nbc washington app or share it on the facebook page. a fire in d.c. seriously damaged a house and displaced a family last night. this happened on hartford street southeast at the intersection of alabama avenue. d.c. fire said no one was hurt. it's been 15 years, but this morning, we have a surprising new development in a virginia murder investigation.

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are helping us out. tom sherwood had this wonderful assignment with a special preview of nats park with the food action and also found there will be more security here. >> obviously, things that i can't talk about that we're implementing this season. i will tell you that we are having canine teams at every ball game this year. >> outside the park, there's plenty of new development that is moving forward as well. the regular season starts next thursday. i'm ready. >> hard to believe it's already here. s especially being chilly. ready for baseball. baseball food. >> and the weather. warm weather. >> definitely the food. the warm weather -- what do you think, chuck, it's coming? >> the warmer weather is eventually going to come back. >> by july. by july. >> hedge your bets

>> how about this, it will be 70 or better tomorrow and friday. >> okay. >> all right. >> there's a little something for you. won't have to wait all the way until june or july. first thing this morning, don't be fooled. it say cold start. 29 at dulles airport. 37, rockport, 44 in falls church. you will need your jacket, sunglasses and jeans later on today. school day forecast, out the door recess, again, another great outdoor play day today. cold this morning, plenty of sunshine coming our way. temperatures back up into the low 60s. that's just about average. again, 70s for the next couple days. for now metro delays continue. here's melissa. >> metro delays continue. but they are just delays. we're no longer tracking orange/blue/silver lines. in both directions because of an earlier problem at roslyn. travel

germantown. 270, it will take you nine minutes this morning. 66 inbound, you're on time. 95 to north quantico to beltway, you're also on time. remember to listen to our friends at wtop 105 fm when you hop in the car this morning. aaron. the family takes up the first three rows in court. the emotional fight for answers after a teenager's murder. plus, you'll meet the smart

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we have breaking news at 5:44. we're tracking developments in a fire that turned deadly overnight. montgomery county fire investigators say they found a man's body in the basement, nearly covered up by debris from the flames. news4's kristin wright is on the scene right

more breaking news after a man found dead in d.c. a live picture of the scene on frederick road. they smelled smoke overnight. we're working to find out how that fire started. and good morning, everybody. temperatures are way down there this morning. below freezing in parts of frederick county and loudoun county after shenandoah, be ready for quite the chill. don't you worry, there are 70s on the seven-day. that's coming up at 5:51. right now, we're no longer single tracking. still have delays, orange, blue and silver line. continuing in both directions. an earlier problem at roslyn. take a look at 95 northbound. as we're hitting woodbridge, volume slowing. 15 before the hour. in the day ahead there have been a vigil for a 15-year-old boy killed at the deanwood metro station in d.c. the

the station. yesterday, 17-year-old maurice bellamy was accused of killing washington. the shooting happened while washington and his mother and two sisters were waiting on the station. he asked why was he looking at him, washington said what? bellamy shot him twice in the chest. >> i couldn't believe, it's a kid. the same age as my grandson. i just couldn't believe it. >> now, the murder was captured on video by security cameras. police compared the picture from a database of alleged offenders and that is what led them to bellamy. right now, a surprise guilty plea in a 15-year-old murder case. "the washington post" is reporting that a northern virginia man whose murder conviction was overturned now says he did it. wolf admits that he planned

and the court overturned the original convention. wolfe remains in prison awaiting a new trial until his guilty plea. dulles national back to normal after police had to evacuate the main terminal. around 5:00 yesterday afternoon, police canine found an unattended item in a baggage claim area. about 90 minutes later, they cleared the bag and let employees and passengers back inside. the evacuation affected check-in counters at seven airlines. there were others as well not sure how many related to that security scare. this morning, the suspect from monday's shoot rege mains in the hospital in critical condition. larry dawson is a pastor from tennessee. capitol police said dawson pointed a pellet gun at security officers inside the visitors center. the capitol police shot him once he's released from the

superior court on two charges. meanwhile, we're learning that u.s. capitol police asked congress for more money less than a month before monday's shooting for extra officers and security posts. the aye hd team has been investigating security threats on capitol grounds. cal top police asked for an additional $35 million next year. one agency official told the senate, we want to keep the fights outside the buildings and identify threats before they enter the buildings. the report was filed three weeks before monday's shooting in the lockdown at the visitors center. the ied 0 team has learned that the agency also wanted to add more check points inside the buildings and garages. >> it's the challenge that we face throughout the country. the unknown threat, whether it's an organized effort, or whether it's the individual, we always have to be cognizant of the threat environment. >> congress must decide by the end the year whether to give u.s. capol

additional 72 office. and you can see the iteam's reports on the security at the u.s. capitol on the nbc washington app. search capitol security. 5:49 now. today, a brave 7-year-old girl will be honored for making a 911 call that saved her father's life. jenna deloria's dad was having a diabetic seizure. and she is going to meet today with the 911 operator who took that call and a get a tour of the communications area. earlier this month she found her father unkogs on the floor of their silver springs apartment. she remembered what her mother told her to do in an emergency. >> how old are you, honey? >> i'm 7 years old. >> is your mommy or daddy there? >> my dad is on the floor and he's on the ground sleeping. >> is there anybody else there with you? >> no. >> thank you so much for saving my life. >> she's so smart. >> you can hear the full

call that jenna made on the nbc washington app. search 911. she was 3 years old when her mother taught her about calling 911. she was able to give them the address over the phone. they could probably figure that out but she was able to help. >> so encouraging that kids are able to retain that situation in that situation. >> you go over with them every so often. >> yeah, have that talk again with my kids. >> you never know. coming up on 5:51 right now. i want to get you caught up on what to expect weatherwise the next few days. >> it's cold to start, chuck bell. >> you've got that right, eun. it's back to sweater weather. you might need more than a little sweater. clear skies, though. the winds will come back around to the south and that spells warmer weather for tomorrow and friday but don't get used to the warmth, everyone. it's going to be a cold start to thmo

here's the capitol wheel, right inside the wheel, you can just about see the washington monument this morning. temperatures in the 40s. as soon as you get outside of the city and away from the beltway, back to below freezing across much of loudoun and prince williams county, temperatures hovering near freezing. if you're headed out for an early morning jog or walk, plan to have a cold start this morning, after mild one, you should start to warm up a bit. temperatures in low to mid-50s. afternoon highs, 62, washington. 65 in stafford and fredericksburg today. and as far as rain chances, nothing to worry about for today. and tomorrow's rain chance, though still there, is getting pushed back later and later on the day. still giving you a 30% chance for rain after the sun goes down tuck laterally here in the metro. best chance for rain comes up on friday. today, sunshine, nothing to worryab

tomorrow, clouds on the injuries. again, most of the daylight hours will be dry and into the 70s. 62 today. but 73 tomorrow. that will be nice for sure. here's timing out the rain chances. future weather, 3:00 tomorrow. skies going mostly cloudy in the metro area. probably dry for most of the region after 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 tonight here comes the rain chance through the overnight hours. here's friday morning, 5:00 a.m., pockets of rumble or two of thunder. a couple of rumbles can't be ruled out early in the day on friday. a break in the action lunchtime before another rain chance comes in on us friday afternoon. that's the actual cold front which will cool us down considerably, especially for the second half of the weekend. here's your whole seven-day. today, 69 and tomorrow, 72. best chance of rain is friday. staying in the 60s on saturday

but very yind, cold northwest winds keep us in the 50s sunday and monday. rain likely next tuesday. that may actually come with a wet snowflake or two, especially out in the mountains. my buddy who loves snowflakes as much as anybody, melissa mollet with traffic. the orange, blue, silver line delays, no longer single tracking westbound toll road at 7 a crash there. and another stonecroft boulevard. 95 north, just got word there is an accident accident northbound at prince william parkway. 270, out of the frederick area this morning, remember this as well, the nuclear security summit. again, we start getting into closures this evening. lots of real closures around northwest. avoid streets around the convention center from 7:00 until noon, 7th street, 9th street and m street

95. a consumer alert this morning. it doesn't matter how much you spend on a car, the price tag is no guarantee for good h headlights. "consumer reports" susan hogan has the details. >> consumer report for highway safety tested and rated headlights of 2016 midsize cars. the independent testing group evaluated the headlights after dark. and out of 31 car, only one was rated good and that was the toyota prius v. all of the rest didn't do as well. the institute measured lights from both low and high beams, while cars traveled straight and on various curves. prius v scored best with l.e.d. lights. those headlights are only available to consumers who purchase the advanced technology package. and don't think the more you spend always

headlights. the same test came back with a poor rating for the bmw 3 series halogen lights. many of the poor-rated headlightses belonged to luxury vehicles. and the institute also says that half of traffic deaths occur in the dark and headlights have the potential to substantially reduce fatalities. in the newsroom, susan hogan, news4. >> and bwm was asked, and said, in part, quote, it's disappointed with the results the iihs headlight test of a bmw 3 series, but remains confident it offers customers very tevgive headlight systems. it has pioneered systems that can detect animals and pedestrians far beyond the range of the best headlight systems. and responses from other carmakers tested head to the nbc washington app.

looks like home renovations could be a big thing. according to a survey from life stream, about 4 in 10 of you plan to spend about $5,000 while 22% of those in the survey plan to spend at least $10,000. good morning, i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. gas prices are at their highest prices. $2.04 a gallon. prices have risen for 22 stra straight days in a row. it could climb further with the demand for fuel. for cnbc money report, i'm landon dowdy. a new response to that controversial law in north carolina for lgbt. atlanta leaders are asking the nba to move the all-star game out of charlotte. the law

governments from creating anti-discrimination laws and it also requires bathrooms to be designated for men or women. also the north carolina attorney general is calling that law a national embarrassment and said he will not defend it in court. honoring unsung heros in our community. >> news4 for receives the first ever ward 8 women's impact awards. eight women received awards. the idea was to cap off women's history month by recognizing women quietly making an impact in the community. >> there are so many of you. thank you for your efforts and congratulations. we're tracking breaking news in d.c. and montgomery county where firefighters are on the scene of two deadly fires. what we're learning about the victims of each fire as details unfold. also, get ready for a cold start to the day. temperatures hovering in the 40s. but we're also working to find out whether the washington

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>> announcer: "news4 today" begins with breaking news. two breaking stories this morning. after two separate fires both turned deadly. just 90 minutes ago, we learned a woman died after flames erupted in this fire in

farther north in montgomery county, firefighters on the scene of another deadly fire in gaithersburg. overnight, we learned crews found the body of a man in the basement of a home. good morning, everyone, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. it's been a busy morning in the newsroom. we're working on the latest on the two fires, as well as a developing story of a car wedged under a semi. and those closures thanks to a nuclear security summit coming to town. and we're not just talking streets. but first storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. >> there you have it, coming up at 6:01 on a wednesday morning. clear skies over washington. the george washington bridge. inbound, melissa will have the delays in a second. what to expect today? well, if you haven't been outside today, get ready it's a bracing chill. plenty of sunshine. a nice day coming nowhere near as windy as the last few days so