the big challenge at our house, can eric figure out how to change the car clock. >> he's not going to change mit. oing to look at that thing. and if it hasn't been changed,ly harass him like you wouldn't believe. temperatures in the 40s and 50s. not cold at your school day forecast for a monday, we're call it seasonably cool or chilly this morning. northwest winds around 15 to 25 miles oor hour. afte highs should be 60 degrees or higher. what do the kid know dos need t? a windbreaker. today, the dailyra a-plus-plus-plus, 62 degrees. that.like when we can get the kids outside for a little bit, sounds good to me. gaithersburg, north 270. the map is jumping around. left side is blocked by a crash.

as you look at northbound 270 after clopper, we have the work zone with two lanes getting by. a tiny delay there. we might have something happening. we'll look into that on the a outer loop the inner loop there. quantico to theeltway, get there's in 18 minutes. 157 people are dead including a georgetown law student after a plane crash in ethiopia. flight 302 crashed shortly after takeoffyet. >> the captain reportedly asked toreturno the airport six minutes into the flight. but it was too late. the plane a crashed into field. there are concerns about the type of a plane that crashed. the boeing 737 max 8 was brand-new and didn't have reports of technical issues. but it's also t m samee and model as the plane that crashed

off indonesia last year. ethiopian airlines and china's civilian aation authority have grounded its fleet of 737 max 8 jets for safety. chec the georgetown university hool student killed in that crash was on his way to a funeral. cedric asiavugwa was on his way to kenya when the plane went down. he was called a stellar student, great friend to many, and a dedicated champion for social justice. he graduate ed first in his cla. his work included raising awareness for social justice issues. he found that a group that helped women and chdren, fleeing war in somalia. and he was an assistant director for orphans with hiv and aids. > the pilot on that ethiopian

flight has reportedly ties to our area. he has relatives in northern virginia. loved ones tell "the post" he was the youngest pilot in ethiopian history. he h more than 8,000 hours of flight time. he was a boeing captain since 2017. stay with news 4, as we continue to follow this developingry s we're working to find the names of the eight americans killed onboard and for upatted informn on the ethiopian plane crash, you can open the nbc washington app. closer to home at reagan national airport, several paej s passengers were hurt after a trash cart came loose and went through the cabin. a flight attendant says the cart rolled the entire length of the ane. one flight attendant and two passengers were injured but the

will beokay. happening today, there will be a hearing for the man accused of killing five employees at the capital gazette newspaper last year. the judgeru will on a defense motion for information from the prosecut in. the defen trying to determine how prosecutors will present their case against jared ramos. the defense may have ramos plead notes criminallynsible because of his mental state at the time of the shooting. this morning, there's a search for killer after a gruesome discovery intafford county, virginia. a sheriff's deputy found a body early saturday morning. it was found near river road. the sheriff's office released this photo of a tattoo on his left foreman. developing this morning, we're waiting to learn moreou this terrible crash. it happened yesterday afternoon on the eastbound side of the icc at colombia pike in silver

spring. the crash involved two cars and left several people injured. no word on how badly they were hurt. the crash scene was so large that police hado use a no word on what may have caused the crash. the investigation shut down that area for hours. it is 4:35. here's a look at our top stories. one robbery suspect was arrested after a police chase and crasat began at the corner mall in virginia after the three men robbed a sunglass hut. they made it into the district, but at the 295 exit, the driver lost control. the driver was arrested and police are searching for two other suspects. president trump is expected to release his budget for 2020. in it, he will ask for $8.6 billion for funding for a border wall. democrats and a number of republicans vow to vet the bill and can set the country up for another government shutdown. p tracts will join us live with more on the cuts included in this budget. happening today, a heads-up

for your evening plans. major changes to the arlington memorial bridge. starting today, the number of lanes will be reduced. it is all because of construction there. we'll have more on this coming in the nexthour. the university of 'smaryland women's basketball team may have lost the big ten tournament. but don't count them o yet. sterday.l to iowa despite the loss, they are expected to he a high speed in the ncaa tournament. the official rankings will be released this sunday. you know i love my terps. the lady terps are awesome, too. better news for the capital fans thismorning. the team's win streak is holdins strong aten games in a row, after lastnight's win over >> you knew they had it in them. it was a true team effort, as the caps put in thr gls to the jets' one. this i the second time this season they've won seven in a row. tomorrow night comes the real test here. the caps come toittsburgh to

take on the rivals, the penguins. >> weave to beat the penguins. they are hoping to even out the season. pittsburgh has won two out of three games. it would be nice to see a win here. coming up this morning, possible new evidence against r. kelly announced hours after he leaves jail. details on the new video as you'll be hearing about today. reflecting on ata b attack years later. a man beaten on his walkome in d.c., opening up about his d.c., opening up about his recovery for 50 yrs, cracker barrel

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his family's lives. >> reporter: a devoted husband and father. but you have to look closely to understand all he and his family have endured. he was beaten up as he walked home after a nats game. his skull was shattered by a baseball bat. araatic brain sure that nearly killed him. his wife has been by his side. and now, she's written a book about their journey. >> there was no perfect before. there is no perfect now. >> right. >> we had a beautiful life before. we have a beautiful life now. we have a verynt diffe sense about ourselves and the world and what is important. >> wpre-injury, i very like, future-oriented in terms of planning, financially, and .aerre and the kids and houses and things lik that. in thethink i'm way more present moment. that's good, i think. enjoying what we have right now.

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you can hear -- i i think thiss footage after the flight. there were passengers in pain on that turkish airlinelight from istanb istanbul, as it countered bumpy weather. that's the video fro inside the lane here. passenge,, we understand were taken to the hospital. all ofur the i people are expected to be okay. w, we go to capitol hill, where pdonald trump will try to secure money for his borderwa . >> tracie potts is here live to break down thess ilities. he has declared a national emergency. why is this included in next year's budget? >> he needs more money more wall. what the president -- what congress approved to end the shutdown, plus what the he sident approved without eergency, plus what he approved

with thergency, amounts to just over $8 billion. it's quite a bit s of what he wants to build this wall. so, he is proposg $8.6 billion that would double what is out there. and it's six-times whatongress approved. democrats firing back saying, no way. if the president tries this again, he will get the same answer. the president's top economic adviser says they think they de the case that this is a crisis at the border. and so, it lks like weay be up for another fight again. esident rolling out the budget proposal later today that also offers more money for the pentagonor the military. but a 5% cut. almost everything else, the education, the ronment, health care. a lot of programs that people coider gap programs for folks in this country, who need government help. >> tracie potts, live for us this morning. thank you. this morning, we're

following reports of controversial comments coming from the president. axios claims that president trump slammed the american relationship with jewish people. there's no recording of the speech because security guards made attendees put their cell phones in magnetized pouching p threeeople at the speech, said the psssident add alleged anti-semitism by house democrats. they relied on theirrememory. thedent told the donors, quote, the democrats hate jewish people,nd quote. he added, he didn't understand how any jew could vote for a democrat. kasie hunt spoke to the reporter who broke the story on h msnbc show last night. >> it was recei td well in room. roaring laughter, cheers, et cetera. and thiswas, you know, trump taking it to another level. >> tn president t turned his

attention to the blackface scandals plaguingrg ia's governor and attorney general. at the speech, he jokingly said, they're in blackface. the president said the agents were inac ace because of the masks. so, maybe, quote, they have toh take away, end quote. there's been no comment. there has been no comme from the white house. this morning, singer r. kelly is potentially facing more legal troubles. a man in pennsylvania said he turned over a tape to law enforcement, that allegedly shows the singer abusing underaged girls. co cory smith is tracking this from the newsroom. that man says he found out the vhs tape while cleaning out his home. that was terned ov edturned ove. attorney of new york. someone made a child support

payment on his behalf. 24 hours later, kelly's attorney is denying saying the singer was on any tape. saying itwas, quote, open season on r. kelly. the singer is facing ten counts of felony aggravated sexual abuse. the man who found the tape says he almost threw itaway. >> to my shock and surprise, r. kelly appeared to be on tape but not in concert. instead, he was sexually asing underaged african-american girls. >> r. kelly deniess he on any tape with underaged girls. the doubting is self-evident, reporting that the manhe on t tape kind of sort of looks like r. kelly. that doesn't make it him. prince george's county fire investigators are trying to

figure out why someone's garage went up in flames. look at the scene from yesterday afternoon. the garage is completely dest y nestroyed. no o was hurt and the flames did not spread to the resf the home. this weekend, the best and brightest high scol robotics teams showed their ciorenst a b. 40 student s teams had weeks to conceptualize, design and build robots. this year's game was like a mission to an alien planet. >> some really supersmarts k building robots. >> and the national competition will be pretty epic. the time is 4:50. as you start thismonday, to your body, it feels like an hour earl earlier. >> we hope you remembered to spring your clocks forward by now. you don't want to be late. the change can do number on

your body. studies have shown iidents of heart attacks, strokes and deadly car crashes, they spike around this time each year. w that this week is called national sleep awareness week. >> it can be hard to get yourself into bed earlier, especially when the sun is up later. our partners at the "today" sho ping to help with their series on sleeping better look out for those reports all week long. a world class nonprofit that provides services to families east of the river, is adding d.c. central kitchen as a partner. i'm talking about the arc. and the collaboration will offer on-the-job training for young adults. the anniversary of the wacky and whimsical tea. these are some of the girls, including my daughter in the middle, enjoying the festivities there.

this has revitalized neighborhoods and transformed lives. thank you to the president of thearc, bernard and the co-chairs. just an amazing event. i've been seeing that thing for eight years. i've see these kids, including my own, grow up. all of the partners at the arc do such tremendous work for that community. it's starting to look like spring. cherry trees are blooming around the national harbor. these may not look like the ones you see at the tidal basin. they are a bit ltle darker. there are now 100 of them neare gaylord resort and convention center. the tigdal basin trees will blom in april. >> i didn't think that april wao goingake it. after yesterday and today, maybe there's a chance we'll see these blossoms after all.

yes, it comes every year. cold.s been so stinking >> there's no cold air in sight. seasonably chilly the next cole days. but no real bitter, bitter cold. last week, a lot of spots were dropping into the teens. we could have mornings with the suburbs down or at the freezing mark. it's a far cry between 15 and 30 degrees. on a monday, northwest winds aren't too substantial just yet. they will be increasi sun comes up. 56 degrees now at national airport. it's mostlys 40 and 50s. 45 in winchester and hagerstown and frederick, maryland. 50 in fredericksburg. 51 at dulles. and 54 down in st. mary's county. wake-up weather for this morning, not too bad. we'll call it chilly outside, for your early morning activities. afternoon high, rather pleasant, 62 degrees.

it will be breezy to blustery this afternoon. bree day tomorrow and chillier, too. 60s today. upper 40s for everybody tomorrow. dry weather. nice to have dry weather for the next couple o days. our next little chance for rain rolls in here late in the d on thursday. friday, we've got an 80% chance for rain, maybe even a few rumbles of thunder on friday afternoon, as a cold frontomes on by. in.h pressure is settling get a nice chance to dry things out. this will encourage the bring flowers, the crocuses and the hyacinths, will sneak in before this week isug th not near as cold as the last couple weeks. today.ike looking at the 62 makes me very, very happy. clarksburg, southbound 270, before 121. still have the left side

blocked. i'll move this box for'ryou. going to see delays headed southbound here. northbound, afteror clopper, zone with two right lanes getting by, through prince probles county, no but fredericksburg, southbound 95 at 17. work zone witef the lane blocked. as for the beltway, inner loop, outer loop, everying here looking good. >> thank you. need a little luck as you start your monday? this virginia woman seems to have some to share.de rah brown won the lottery 30 times in 1 day. >> one day? >> she bought 30 pick 4 tickets with the same combination. and it turns out those were the numbers she needed. she initially bought 20t ticket ept seeing the numbers throughout the day and decided to buy more tickets. that's how she ended up with the check worth $150,000. >> i have numbers like that. i never think i'm going to use them. maybe i'll do that.

what can you lose? >> 30 bucks, depending. another baseball star had a big weekend. alex rodriguez popped the question to his girlfriend, jennifer loemz. >> no surprise,she ring huge. as you might imagine. >> i saw thatoc all overl media. >> look at that thing. >> this is what he posted on instagram. the rock is 15 carats. it is worth between $1 million and $5 million. she saies when they were vacationing in the bahamas apparently. it's t biggern your eye ball. >> big so what. they have to show off the fancy ring. >> and beautifulness. >> he's been married once. >> i thi this is her fourth marriage. >> really? >> yeah.

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phone and read that a fellow georgetown student passed. >> this morning, a georgetown community is mourning one of their own. a law school student was killed in an ethiopian plane crash. president trump and congress are on track for another budget battle. the president will outline a suspended plan and it includes a request for border wall money. >> new4 today starts now. it is 5:00 a.m. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we're a little sleepy after springing forward. aaron says he's good to go. >> i got some sleep. >> fresh and whatnot. >> melissa mollet is keeping ane eye onoads. we'll start with chuck bell. he has our first forecast. >> good morning, aaron. a dry start to the work and school ek. that's good news. our