a family memberokedsc inside a window at this house. police were called. right now there are multiple bodies here but authorities won't tell us how many. officers say they must first notify the victims' relatives. neighbors tell us an adult woman and a high school aged boy live here. there may also be an adult male. we do not know who was found dead inside the home. police say there are no suspects in custody. >> we don't believe this was a random incident. >> any firearms or weapons found inside the house? >> this is all the information i can give you at this time. >> reporter: police say there is no threat to the public. a lot of people would come up to me and say is there a suspect on the loose? police say no threat to the public. also, investigators have are exd to release more information hours from

csi investigators are h > r the third timein week we're seeing another huge crowd down on the national mall. >> thousands gathering near the washington monument before marching to the supreme court today on this 44th march for life. the crowd of anti-abortion advocates making their voices herd today on the anniversary of roe v wade. >> mike pence telling them he felt honored to be with them. >> because of all of you and the many thousands who stand with us in marches like this all across the nation, life is winning again in america. >> we have team coverage from the vice president's message to the march itself. >> but we begin with

wright v the supreme court. >> reporter: many of the people we talked to today said that really did mean something to them for them to see vice president mike pence speaking at the rally earlier. crowds here at the supreme court have mostly thinned out but we want to show you pictures we have from not that long ago when there were a lot of people down here at the supreme court. we saw the marchers as they came down 1st with their signs, with their message, wanting their voices to be heard. now, a lot of the people we talked to here in front of the supreme court, many of the anti-abortion activists told us that, yes, there was a huge turnout for the women's march last weekend, but they are here now. they want their message to be clear and their voices to be heard. take a listen to some of the people that we talked to here today at the supreme court. >> the pro-life movement is optimistic. i don't put

honest with you. we want our politicians to do what's right and we know that politicians are not perfect. >> pro-life, life in quotation marks because the same people who claim to be pro-life are also supporting a regime that showed itself not to have a regard for human lives, whether it be mexican families or whether it be refugees coming here trying to find a safer place to live. >> reporter: some of the people we talked to who were in the march for life today also made note of the fact that this is an interesting time for the march, because we do have a new president who will appoint a new supreme court justice. of course, we talk about roe v wade, that of course is top of the line. we're going to turn things over to mark segraves. >> reporter: thousands came down to the washington monument for the 44th annual march for life

to hear one voice in particular. vice president mike pence drove the block and a half from the white house to the rally to show not only his support by also president trump's support for the anti-abortion movement. >> but it is no more evident in any way than in the historic election of a president who stands for a stronger america, a more prosperous america and a president who i proudly say stands for the right to life, president donald trump. >> reporter: these women showed up hours before the event began so they could get a front row spot to hear the vice president. >> my favorite vice president, mike pence. >> can you imagine that it took 44 years for a vice president of the united states to understand, areate the value of life? >> reporter: security to get into the rally was tight because of the vice president, but that didn't deer

pouring in. also speakingod am pro-life. >> reporter: despite the proabortion supporters. this man, like many we spoke with, was inspired by the vice president appearing in person. >> impressive. i think the movement is in the right direction now. >> reporter: while the crowd was large here, particularly on the washington monument grounds, the crowds were also very peaceful. reporting from the 44th annual march for life, mark news4. and all day we've seen people sharing moments from the march on social media. we encourage you to share your moments from the rally and the march. use the hashtag nbc 4 d.c. and we may feature your post online or on air in the past few minutes president trump attends a swea

vetting on the campaign trail. it's an effort he says that ter out of the u.s. the president also signed an executive action aimed at rebuilding the armed forces. earlier today president trump hosted british prime minister theresa may where the pair discussed the special relationship between our nations. they discussed a commitment to defeating isis. president trump also said he spoke with mexico's president today and will speak with russia's vladimir putin tomorrow. he also said he will defer to his defense secretary when it comes to torture. >> i'm giving him that power. he's an expert. he's highly respected. she he's the general's general

ong techni not it works. so-called enhanced interrogation, water boarding. that is the practice of pouring water over someone's mouth to simulate drowning. it's been illegal since 2009. a 2014 report by the senate select committee looked into cia interrogation programs used in a number of high profile cases. among them the case of awe sam hadden. the case of

a cia source seeking reward money led th> emoodne former president george h.w. bush who is looking forward to heading home from the hospital. a family spokesperson says the president will be discharged over the weekend or monday at the latest. the 92-year-old has been in the hospital for nearly two weeks after being diagnosed with bacterial pneumonia. the daughter and granddaughter of civil rights leader malcolm x are facing animal cruelty charges in charles county. police say they found them on wednesday driving a stolen u-haul truck with seven pit bulls in the back.

tthe tri county animal shelter. >> the dogs were in terrible shape. the smell was awful. they were treated very poorly. this is a case we take really seriously. >> malika has been charged with animal cruelty and theft. betty is only facing theft charges. both women bonded out of jail until their next court date. take a look at what we've got out there. we've got the snow coming in as well as the cold air. cleveland, pittsburgh, charleston all reporting snowfall. a couple of snow showers around our region right now and we'll continue to see that move on

tonight and right on into the next couple of days. a colder pattern sticks around. windchills in the 20s and 30s, same deal for sunday. staying cold throughout the entire ten-day forecast. much more on this forecast. see you back here in about ten minutes. >> reporter: broad daylight, a busy street in an exclusive neighborhood, a kidnapping. how that all came together and what police want you to know coming up. plus, a sex abuse case that shook a local school community. tonight there's word of a federal plea deal. what that means for the local charges against. what police nt you to know wa

that breaking news just in from fairfax county police. police have just told us three people were, in fact, dead inside that home in mclean. no word yet on how the three people died. we're on the scene working this story. he'll have more for us in our next half hour. one minute he was

down the street, the next he was iv started with a kidnapping around this time yesterday. derrick ward is live near where it all started. >> reporter: take a look. this is the kind of traffic that you would have seen typically around that time. you might think there's a certain sense of security here, some strength in numbers maybe. but apparently not. police say the victim was walking here in the 3400 block of o street northwest in georgetown. it was in the afternoon around 3:20. the victim was approached by a man who asked him for money. before the victim could respond, the suspect grabbed him and forced him into a car. georgetown residents are a bit shaken but not too surprised. >> it's terrifying but we keep getting incidents like this. >> reporter: folks are aware of some recent assaults and robb y robberies

police say the suspect took the make rc the victim was eeventually released. >> i've lived here five years and i've always felt very safe. obviously living in a city, you have to kind of be on the lookout. >> reporter: police are on the lookout for the suspect's vehicle, a large light colored vehicle, silver or gray in color. and given that there would have been so many people around for this alleged crime that happened in broad daylight, they're hoping that someone might have seen something, something that may just break this case open for them. if you have, they want you to get in touch with them. a teacher from arlington is under arrest tonight, accused of indecent exposure.

he's accused school. a former prince george's tyleadil sexually exploiting students, putting an end to a federal case that shocked the community nearly a year ago. >> carroway has been in prison since last winter facing more than a dozen counts of sexually exploiting students to produce child pornography, students 13 years old and older. he was accused of sexual assaulting students and recording images of it. court filings say he will appear in federal court monday. he is listed in the

expecting to plead guilty to the s in prince george's county after. a spokesman for the state office tells news4 they'll wait to see how he is sentenced in federal court before proceeding there. the case created outrage in prince george's county and led to the creation of a safety task force in the school district. three baltimore men are being held without bail in connection with a robbery of a man who had just won money at the maryland live casino. the suspects were seen following the man around the casino earlier this month after he cashed out. they followed him to the parking lot and then 15 miles to his home in columbia. police say they threatened him with a gun and stole his cash and car keys. no one was hurt. the personal war stories of eight local people are highlighted at a special exhibit at the manassas

operation iraqi freedom. >> we wanted to do a more mo show to recognize area veterans that are still living. so we picked this theme so we could interview living soldiers about their experiences and share that with our visitors. >> if you want to see more about this exhibit, just search m manassas mu seseum in our app. a new presidential race takes place on sunday. candidates who want to be the racing president will audition to fill the shoes of george, tom, abe, teddy and bill. hopefuls have been selected from a pool of applicants. each candidate has to perform a free style dance, run a 40-yard dash and take part in two races, all in costume. the competition takes place at

>> it's the headgear. >> kind of heavy, isn't it? a local man sued for liable after blogging an unflattering story about first lady melania trump. what a judge is now saying about that case. a chance of snow in our forecast?

i hope you've got my back. i just teased a chance of some snow in our forecast. >> did you see what i said earlier, jim? >> a little bit. >> i'm just kidding. >> that's when your mike wasn't working. >> exactly. yes, that's perfect, a chance of a little bit of snow. we're seeing that out there right now. that's going to be the case right on through the rest of the evening and again probably on monday. right now current temperature 41 degrees, winds out of the west at 15 miles per hour. a chilly night. the windchills are a fok tactor here. 34 in winchester. with the wind, look at these windchills. we're in the 20s. 27 in

bundle up, put on that extra coat, make sure you have the gloves, the hat, the scarves. you'll probably need them. back towards martinsburg around winchester, these are the areas we've seen some snow shower activity throughout the evening and afternoon, around frederick too seeing a little bit of snow there. it's not going to amount to much. back towards the allegheny front, pendleton county, grant county, 5-10 inches of snow expected. a winder weather advisory in effect there. that happens when moisture comes up and hits the mountains. now, the big deal for is not snow. it's the colder air that's moving in. windchills in the 20s. if you're out and about tonight, ma

nights we've seen in about the last three weeks. tomorrow will be another cold one. tomorrow afternoon around 2:00 still dealing with temperatures in the 30s. windchills in the 30s for most of us. yeah, for sure your saturday will be chilly. even though temperatures get in the low to mid 40s, with the wind it's still going to be on the chilly side. sunshine early, more clouds in the afternoon. how about that ski and snowboard report? looking good here. white tail, they are making snow up there for wintergreen making snow too. wisp has reported a couple of inches of new snow today. snowshoe, 54 trails, the base now 27 inches.

i tracking a storm st v system but could be some 39. same deal on wednesday. another system moves through on wednesday. no real big storms, though. and temperatures stay cold. we'll have to watch the first week of february. we'll be talking about that. coming up, he promised to build a wall and get mexico to pay for it, but americans may be left footing the bill. a closer look at how the wall could cost you. >> reporter: seven protesters scaled th

send a mee are investigating a string of armed robberies. whyhe right when i walked in the door of bassett you could tell the quality was there. the quality of what we do is phenomenal. it's perfect. it's beautiful. there's nothing we would change about it.

a demonstration that got attention around the globe. now one of the protesters who climbed a crane to hang a banner is talking to news4. >> show the world and deliver a message of hope. first, an armed man connected to more than a dozen robberies around our area. >> tonight police are on high alert as they try to track down the person responsible. he's hit businesses in four maryland counties. many of them drugstores, open 24 hours. darcy spencer is live in greenbelt right now. >> reporter: this is a cvs here on greenbelt road. they were robbed at gunpoint earlier this week. like you said, that gunman came back and robbed it again early

hurt. this surveillance video shows a man police say could be a serial armed robber, responsible for more than a dozen maryland counties in the last month. >> he doesn't seem to care who may be in the store, who may not be in the store. typically, our concern is that the level of violence will escalate. >> reporter: there are 17 possible crimes all together. the first known case was on christmas eve. he allegedly robbed a 7-eleven in greenbelt. he robbed a cvs and then struck the same one again this morning. >> i can't recall so many robberies taking place in such a short period of time. we're

>> somebody's we need more security. >> reporter: police say the robber hit three times in montgomery county yesterday, a . >> i really need something, i try to go with like my roommate or somebody. >> reporter: police say they have three cases. howard county has four. prince george's county has two cases just this week that could be linked. coming up on news4 at 6:00, what at least one of these businesses is doing to help keep their employees safe until this robber is arrested. after scaling a 270-foot crane, several protesters wound n

the greenpeace activists are upset with the policies of president trump. meagan fitzgerald joins us live with their message for him and the country. >> reporter: these activists say they want other people to resist the current administration by having peaceful protests all across the country. now, they don't know for sure whether or not president trump saw their demonstration, but they know their message was heard by people all the across the world. it was certainly a sign of resistance. >> i came here to show the world and deliver a message of hope for people that we at greenpeace are here to resist. >> reporter: karen and six other protesters climbed up this 270-foot crane just before dawn on wednesday. she says all the other six protesters were hanging the banner, she was trying to get their message out on social media. >> i'm here to resist what he talks about iner

up a registry for people based . these things are fundamentally undemocratic. >> reporter: protesters were trying to send a message to president trump. other folks were a little annoyed at the protester's choice to climb a crane impacted their morning commute. others say they just don't agree with their message. >> they're certainly getting everybody's attention and causing a lot of people to be late for work. i'm sure they think that's okay given their cause. >> reporter: chastity is the spokeswoman for graeenpeace, which is an organization that advocated for the environment and social injustices. she says they've been planni in this protest for weeks. >> this has been in the planning for a long time, since trump was elected. >> reporter: nevertheless, the bold action resulted in all seven protesters being taken away in

now sincnesday these organizers say they've seen an increase of people joining their cause online. they've also seen an influx of donations. coming up at 6:00, we'll tell you why these protesters say they're looking to send an even louder message in two years. dozens of legislative and political leaders gathered in annapolis today to rally against what they call the trump administration's policies toward immigrants. >> with the love of humanity. >> the group says it wanted to support immigrants and muslims who they belief are under assault by the new administration, referring to the president's executive orders. many in the crowd had signs, some mentioning keeping families together as well as sanctuary cities. this week the white house voted the idea of a 20% import

wall. mexican product this is what do what do those costs really mean for us? if the wall isn't paid for up front, it could translate to about $15 billion of debt. using the latest census data, the committee says that translated to $120 per household. that does not factor for interest. and there could be additional costs for american consumers. a 20% import tax would mean we pay more for products from mexico. they include vehicles, eye glasses, tequila and other common groceries. while the u.s. could recoup some of the cost with new trade policies, it would not necessarily come from mexican taxpayers or from the mexican government. those could actually fall on all of us.

pena nieto cancelled his visit toers to discuss the next steps mexican congress will take in light of president trump's executive orders on immigration and the wall. but here in the streets of mexico, everyday mexicans are uniting against donald trump. they are uniting against what they call president trump's dismissive tone toward mexico. also in board rooms across this country today decisionmakers tell me they are frozen, holding their breath to see what are the next steps donald trump will take in terms of possibly imposing tariffs on mexican imports. or taking away some

billion dollars in aid given to aderhere in mexico city are starting to look south to new markets. they tell me it is ultimately the american consumer who will bear the brunt of this feud with mexico. he wrote a blog with an unflattering story about the first lady. >> now a local man is going to court. why a judge is allowing a lawsuit by melania trump to move ahead. and it's a unique way to keep the traffic moving while also increasing safety. how this first of its kind

a court victory for first lady melania trump tonight in her lawsuit against a maryland blogger webster tarply, who published rumors that the former model worked as a high end escort. the judge said that's like calling her a prostitute and is defamation. tarply calls the lawsuit frivolous and says he was within his rights to publish rumors that could have affected donald trump's presidential campaign. it's been a source of tension between mayor bowser and the drk counci.c. council. the summer youth employment program. two years ago the mayor expanded e

capped at age 21. today the mayor called on the d.c. council to make that expansion permanent. >> we know when we can get that 22-24-year-old a foot in the door, an opportunity to gain experience, we can let them do the rest of the work and work with the rest of our programs to get employed. >> the employment program has long been criticized for poor management and lax over sight. here's something that parents might want to bring up with their kids at the dinner table tonight. a new study from the science journal says young girls don't believe they are as smart or smarter than boys. researchers at new york university say the idea begins to develop in girls as young as 6 years old. during the study, girls associated the words smart and talent with pictures of men. scientists say these gender stereo types are one of

fields like science, engineering. coming up, a young man just out doing his job is hit and killed by another driver. how his coworkers came together to remember him today. and nbc 4 respond. our susan hogan has a look at this week's stories and the voney reco at dominion, we're putting our energy to work creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner energy sources like solar, wind and natural gas. we've reduced carbon emissions by nearly 25%, which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. cleaner air and cleaner water. it's good for all of us.

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to address the annual march for life rally anti-apportion abort advocated marched to the supreme court. it was the 44th time peaceful protesters took to the streets of d.c. to voice their opposition to legalized abortion. president trump signed two new executive orders. one of those are related to his campaign promise of extreme vetting that he says is aimed at keeping radical islamic terrorists out of the united states. the other hopes to rebuild the armed forces. and a death investigation in fairfax county. police tell us three people were found dead inside a home in mclean. no word yet on how they died. the death of a man working on a garbage truck in prince george's county earlier this week was a reminder to all of us to look around and carolina panther -- keep an eye out

today thatomer cies and countie of business. i've been doing this for a little over 50 years. >> we do the same dirty job, but we love what we do. otherwise we wouldn't do it. it feeds our family, takes care of our family and he was part of that family. >> reporter: today the life of 30-year-old marcus, a laurel city trash collector is celebrated. >> i wish we could have had you for a hundred more years. >> reporter: he was killed on monday when a car crashed into the back of the garbage truck he was loading. city workers, wearing armbands in his honor paid thr

us.dn laurel, a city that's very much still like a small marcus was beloved on his route. his dad also worked as a city trash collector. as the investigation into the cause of the accident continues, those who do this work have a message to share with the people they serve. >> it's a sad occasion. it should be a learning experience for everybody. >> we're all part of a family. we want to make sure all our workers get home safe every day. >> reporter: the city of laurel is still working on a way to memorialize marcus's memory. he was the first worker for the city to die on the job. coming up on news4 at 6:00, the national campaign targeted at saving lives of workers like marcus. in northern virginia, get ready for something completely different the next time you

the interchange on rou at route 15 will open tomorrow as a diverging diamond intersection. these interchanges shift vehicles to the opposite side of the road and eliminate left turns that cross into oncoming traffic. traffic signals at each end of the interchange reduce red light time for drivers. transportation leaders say these types of interchanges are more safe. that interchange closes tonight at 8:00 so lanes can be striped. it's scheduled to open to traffic tomorrow morning at 9:00. well, it is another busy weekend in our consumer unit here at news4. nbc 4 responds to more viewers and has recovered thousands more dollars for viewers. susan hogan is here with this week's cha-ching recap. >> that's right. you wrote in or called us and we definitely heard you. from a local man who paid and received the wrong prescription eye glasses, to a woman's father who never got

lajune got back $950 after waiting nearly three years for that refund. she ordered a stair lift for her dad, but he ended up dying before it ever arrived. she asked the company for a refund and it only came after she asked nbc 4 responds for help. >> it was miraculous. it was a weeke and a half of yor producer contacted him that i received my refunds. >> mark from prince george's county got more than $600 back after he reached out to nbc 4 responds. he says a local vision care business sold him eye glasses with a bad prescription, causing his glasses to be useless. with no response from the business and his customer claimed denied, we helped him get his refund. nancy from maryland received over $500 back from a major retailer ap she had a major problem with them. the store couldn't find record of a warranty on her fridge and she had to pay for re

out-of-pocket. turned outan apologized and even offered her a $100 gift card for her troubles. as you know, we are keeping track of all of the money we recover for our viewers. this week we are close to $800,000. pretty cool. if you have a consumer problem you need help solving, give us a call at 844-nbc-dc44. a little bit of flurry activity. that's all that's out there. it's cold as well. it's going to stay cold pretty much over the next ten days. we've had temperatures running above normal for the month of january. now we're seeing a big change in the pattern. great weekend for

fa the weekend. after the weekend, it stays chilly. make sure you take a look at the numbers on the ten-day. right now it's 33 in washington, 26 in gaithersburg and 30 in leesburg. skies will clear overnight tonight. right now we have plenty of clouds out there and around 41 degrees. it is going to be a little bit breezy overnight tonight. definitely want the warm jacket if you're heading out tonight. we'll be waking up tomorrow with temperatures in the upper 20s and low 30s. the day will be very similar to today. 40s for highs. sunshine gives way toin crea ing clouds and it's a little bit breezy and still dealing with a bit of a breeze on sunday. 7:00 a.m. by we are around 34 degrees. by lunchtime in the low 40s. the weat

impact on your heaweekskiing, e picked the right weekend. liberty, round top, all looking great, whitetail as well. if you're heading to areas like wisp and snowshoe, they're getting some fresh snow. snowshoe reporting three inches of fresh powder out there. if you're traveling or just driving around, looking good for traveling. if you're heading to arlington national cemetery tomorrow morning to pick up the wreaths laid down in december, you'll want the warm jacket. i would probably bring my gloves as well. on monday we only stay in the 30s again, maybe a few flurries around as well. otherwise cloudy skies. not bad on tuesday. wednesday plenty of clouds, maybe a few flurries on wednesday. then we start to move into february. saturday and sunday, this is the first weekend in february. we're only around 40. february

for some snow showers changing over to a wintery mix. if we have any real shot at winter right now, it's looking like it's ten days away. a look at the rails for the weekend. first of all, on metro single tracking on the red line between medical center and grovesner. silver line running every 15 minutes. the blue line, replacing trains between rosslynn and mcpherson square. the green line, regular weekend service there as well. have a great weekend. if you're looking for something to do for the weekend,

themorew than 600 new models from more than 35 manufacturers. in addition, you can expect cutting edge exhibits and displays of historic vehicles. there will be a vip tour, lots of them given by automotive writers and on-site visit bs by celebrities and sports personalities. the show is at the washington convention center and it runs for ten days. in case you can't make it down there or you just want to see more, chuck bell will take you inside the auto show. watch our drive time special that airs 11:30 sunday morning right here on nbc 4. >> i do not think i am worthy but to look at those things. >> you need to go to the show. two employees are killed in a crash involving an amtrak train and a backhoe. >> the accident is now shedding more light on a growing problem. the result of

that are now setting off bells. and coming up at 6:00 tonight, a local business owner responds to threats of a political boycott. why she believes her studio w unfairlyas t

>> reporter: carter was one of two maintenance workers hit and killed last april. these photos show the men working on the track moments before the wreck. >> there's no doubt here that he was the innocent victim standing on a track which should have been out of service. >> the investigation reveals the train's engineer tested positive for marijuana and opioids. the nstb explains the opioids as given for his

required by the federal rare il association, it would have benefitted greatly. >> if that would have been used the dispatcher would not have given permission for train 89 to proceed. >> amtrak released a statement saying drug use in the workplace is not tolerated. >> it says it's reinforcing its drug testing program. news4 at 6:00 starts now. an active crime scene in virginia tonight after three people are found dead inside a mclean home. police say their investigation will go well into the night but stressed there is no threat to the public. >> reporter: right now we have an update from fairfax county police. they confirmed that three

behind me. now, people who live inis that very unusual. they say not much happ here. a rela the drive ont wi investigators are talking to her. officers say they must first notify the victims' relatives before they identify the three bodies. an adult woman, a high school aged boy and an adult male lived here, but we do not know exactly who was found dead inside. we're now going to hear from a neighbor. >> they're just a few houses down from us. i wonder if this could have been a bigger thing. >> reporter: now investigs