that's the good news. the warmer days may be closer than you think. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm molette green. melissaollet will join us with a check on the roads. what's the latest, chuck bell? >> i can deliver warmer days. but patience is a virtue. maybe need to wait until thsday afternoon before you so start to appreciate the warmer weather. skies have been clearing out during the ovnight hours. it's a pleasant but breezy start. you'll feel the wind and you'll notice that you have that chill in the air. 32 in winchester. 40 degrees in prince george's county. it ll be a chilly and bree day today.

today's high, around 52 degrees. for tomorrow,itle warmer in the mid and upper 50s tomorrow. i have the weekend outlook coming up in a few minutes. for now, back to lissa. looking at northbound 5. the express lanes after edsell a we have those on the left side. mainane is looking okay. falls church, eastbound 66. disabled vehicle on the right. lodon county 15. traffic alternating because of a utll and wires here. inner loop and of loop of the beltway. no major delays. that's good news. and chopper 4, looking normal. may have a little problem here on the southbnd lanes. it's just about 6:02.

followi breaking news. look at the photo from the scene of a house fire in dunkirk, maryland. developing this morning, a gunman is on the loose after a shooting in district heights. justin finch joins us live with the search for the gunman. are they any closer to finding this guy? re standing by regarding the search for thats ct. we can tell you, the man who was shoyesterday, had died. no update on the woman victim, too. chopper four was above the scene. a robust spread over the

district heights. just before 2:00, police found a man and woman shot on the outside of a town home. that, of course, led to a large search. we saw officers on the groundl n tactiar, ready for anything. oltwo sc nearby had to go on lockdown becausef that. the suspect was nearby barricading himself. that was not the case. and the lockdown was lifted.ca s were being towed in the area of that investigation. waiting for more on the update, r the search. it's more about the two victims, that man a woman that man has died. the woman's condition, not yet

updated. police believe, the suspect knew both of his victims. >> developinghismorning. it was a long night for many amtrak passengers. this was t second pedestrian killed by a train in the aim same area. they started moving early this morning. rewilder was on one of the delayed trains. he shot this video. a family is in tourning, after the loss of a beled grandfather when a fire broke out in d.c. 70-year-old reginald beckham was a purple heart recipient. he was also retired from the

commerce department. the fire started yesterday morning. firefighters tried to rescue be ham but could not get to him at time. n a neighbor was shocked we heard the news. >> i cried my heartut. that was my friend. all of our friend. >> no word on what caused the fire. now, to a follow-up on breaking news yesterday morning. a frederick county deputy shot and killed a man. this all started for a call to a man trying to break into a home. we heard that he called police on himself. a woman had applied for a protective order against him.e deputies sayrefused to drop a gun. and that's when the deputy shot him. th depu is on administrator leave. today, the first gun

restriction in years goes into effect. bump stocks are officially outlawed. >> a bump stock is a device that can be put on a semiautomic rifle, making it a machine gun. the lavegas gunman used a bump stock on his attack in vegas in 2017.pe 5le were killed. the department of justice said it would ban bump stocksr.ack in decem gun rights groups have asked the supreme court to intervene but there's no indication that it will. one week. toat's how long the democrats will give the atey to make the mueller report public. for their part, they say, now that mueller's report is complete, another special counsel should happen. yesterday, during his oval office meeting with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, he said he was glad the investigation was finished. he eluded to crimes that otherso may havitted.

>> we're glad it's over. it's 100% the way it should have been. i wish it could have g lot sooner, a lot quicker. there's people out there that have done treasonous things c against ontry. earl rlier earlier, we reported that the president was against releasing the report. that wasrong and i apologize. today, the house will try to override the first veto of the trump presidency. he stopped a vote that would end his energy declaration at the border. v 12 republicansed with democrats to pass that resolution. with today's vote, another 30 will be needed to override that veto. mike pence will be in ba al leading a meeting of the

space council. the focus will be on the president's plan to restore american presence in space. experts in the field are expected to make policy recommendations for the president. today, the supreme court lvwill hear two cases ing congressional redistricting. one is from north carolina and the other from maryland. some say they reconfigured the r six dt in 2011. the change brought more th democrats i districts. in north carolina, a democrats say a the revised map favors republicans.f u have a flight coming up, you might want to check with your airline beforeou go to the airport. american and southwest have been catselling hundreds of fligh day. cancelling hundreds of flights a day since the 737 became grounded. the second crash in ethiopia, just went down. the first crash went down back in october in indonesia. now, boeing says it is working

on a fix for the plane's computers. we are learning details about the norwegian cruise ship that sailedn last week. authorities want to know why t viking sky set sail during a storm warning. passengers recorded this video. 500 passengers had to be rescued by helicopter. one person was critically injured. >>developing this morning communities around the globe and right here in the u.s., continue to recover from several ngays of devastating flood milting know and heavy rain, causing the minnesota river to e low its banks.

and there will not be spring training at this baseball field. most of the deaths came when people tried to take ce phone video of the phone. mozambique, a devastating cyclone there. ten days aft rain and wind. the death toll is 750. thousands of people are remeless. officials say theeeing signs of clera, malaria and other outbreaks. there's a re photo of harriet tubman.

you can see it at the national museum. it shows tubman in her late 30s early 40s, taken in the 1860s in auburn, new york. >> i felt like, this is our ma lisa. she would be the equivalent. ly the museum and library of congress jointwn that photo. that photo wi be moved to the slavery and freedom exhibition. harriet tubman is a rock star. >> you can preserve the artifacts. >> they're really good atse preserving things. the reigning stanley cup caps, our washington capitals, made a visit to the white house. >> the team made aisit with president trump. you can sethe team there with the stanley cup. the president praising

ovechkin's accomplishments and saying he is a caps fan himself. >> it's an honor to have them with us. it's an honor to have the washington capita here. it's very tough to win. it's tough to go through all those teams. and i really tell you, i think you will have an awfully good chance of doing it aga. >> several caps did decline the invitation to the white house. still ahead, male berth control. bdetails on the new druging tested on men. a massive effort to fix the holes and the craters and make your drive a lot smoother. >> craters is the word for some of the potholes across theea small cars can fit inside of them. you're going to like the weekend, especially your saturday. nice and warm in the mid 70s. sunday could be cooler and shower chances are back on your sunday, as well.

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it's 6:15. d.c. pecked off its pothole week. campaign this >> adam tuss looks at that event. looks at the work that's being done. >> reporter: when you want to kick off pothole patching seasos in theict, you give the mayor a paver and let her smoota

out the potholh. >> they've been worse than before. >> reporter: the v-dot has r received 7,500 requests to fill potholes since the beginning of the year. that's almost double the amount of last year. >> it's really awful. >> reporter: why has it been so bad for potholes? all of the rain and snow we had has frozen into the ground. the pressure from carsas started to break apart the road surfaces. and then, they have an open invitation to expand and crumble even more. pat holes a are an iss across the area. the b.w. parkway issues are well-documented at this point. is it the worst you've ever seen? >> it is the worst i've ever seen. >> reporter: we asked the mayore ifould help maintain some of the roadways. >> we're not looking to take on

any federal roads at this time. >> reporter: it was worth a shot, at least. by the way, if you want to report a pothole in d., you can tweet or call 311. an experimental male birth control has passedety test. it can decline sperm production. researchers plan to conduct longer studies and test the pill in sey active couples. we have new video what could be the future here. a company in japan realing its hover bike. we're told it can reach 30 feet in the air and reach speeds of 62 miles per hour. the firm is working to put the hover bike on roads by 2022. i could handle some inches above the ground.

you would have to think if ot you're on a road th 's does it go uphill? >> especially with the pothole problem. >> it would alleviate the pothole problem. how about a speed bump? >> we'll let somebody else find out. >> you can check it out. afat thing sounds loud. would be like a blower on steroids. that's not too bad. north wind averaging 18 miles per has the winds down to 35. that's 18 degrees for the feels-like factor. t

arou mid freezing mark in the city.af ernoon highs will get up above 50 degrees. tomorrow, a little warmer. a lot less windy fo wednesday. nice, tranquil weather pattern. thursday afternoon, a mix of clds and shine. thursday in the mid-60s, i think any chances rorin will show up in the shenandoah valley. d then, there's your five-day outlook. low 50s and breezyy.to grab your fleece. nicer weather,almer weather, lower windzs and ss in the way

of a chill tomorrow morning. the spring flowers, don't put the delicate ones out just yet. northbound, b.w. parkway, at 197. northbound is a little slow. southbound is very typical. there's express lanes. all of that on the left side. on the right, main lanes not effective. loudon county, 15, i think you're alter mating through that area. big compliants this morning.es 50 min behind. check before you head out. 66 looks good head into down.

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of juuling? i'm getting the word out there. >> reporter: the crease of cigarette use among high school students from 2017-2018. e-cig vapor may have toxic cancer-causing chemicals. they may be a gateway to real cigarettes. it can lead to addiction and grain development. we thought that would a really powerful ft. >> the girls wanted to meet the ciers where they live, on media. a twitter account had their message and video. >> they don't think how it could aff it helps them think more about what they were doing to themselves. >> strong messaging there.

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arrested. what michael avenatti says about bonding out ofjail. good morning, everybody. after rain drops around yesterday. we go back to dry weather with plenty of sunshine. itwill be breezy and chilly today. dry roads for your chilly commute. car washing forecast, go for it. next half hour i got the whole ten-day outlook. plus, move over macbooks and iphones.

news 4 today starts now. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm molette green. a littlechilly to get on the capital wheelwright now. thanks for waking up with us this morning.i we're wo with you to get the day started. melissa mollet getting a check on the commute.

first, chuck bell and the storm team 4 forecast. what do we need to know? >> if you'reheading ou the north wind is with us. you go down to the capit wheel today, the gondolas are by he selves. north winds, 15 to 20 miles per hour, all day long today. the wind will settle down tonight. but clear skies and a light wind means it will be colder tomorrow morning. likely to have a freeze in the suburbs. good weather for the home opener and i'm optimistic with the wand the weehe shaping up. sunrise, just after 2:00. 40 degrees and chilly, breezy this morning. a lot of spots from western fairfax county to shenandoah county, are chilly ones. make hay while the sun is shinieg. if you wondering about the high today, 52 degr home opener and dog walking f i

forecast, all that to come. outer loop, georgia avenue. looks like we have a dump truck here. and the vehicle is turned around the long way a lot of folks don't have fire and rescue, very slow. outer loop at georgia avenue. this is going to develop pretty quioply. inner lt little river turnpike. can see some flashing lights here. express lane through there, looked fine. oudon county, 15. and traffic alternating. pole and wiresn this morn morning. lots of training runs late today. 50 minutes behind. aaron? >> thank you. developing this morning on news 4, i was a long night for this amtrak passengers.ra

tins started moving early this morning. two people went on the tracks and one of them was killed. they started to move again early this morning. dre wilder was on one of th delayed trains. >> a train that was scheduled to get here at union station, at 11:15 on monday night is just getting in. you can see, i have my suitcase with me, coming into about 3:15 in the morning. >> drew saw passgers getting off of his train and getting a ride on their own dime. a gunman is on the loose after a deadly shooting in district heights. two people were shot just before 2:00 p.m. one man died and a woman was hut. students were put on lockdown as police searched the area. coming up, justin finch will have more on the connection between the sndoter the victims. >>also this morning,l a cerity attorney who once pr

esented adult film star stormy danls is now in his own legal trouble. he tried to extort $25,000 from nike. in los angeles, he facesg ces of falsifying tax returns to obtain a lane. he denies any wrongdoing. >> when it is all known, when due process occurred, i will be fe ly exonerated and justic will be done. thank you. >> avenatti is scheduled to c appear in frt on monday. topdemocrats are demanding that the special counsel report be released. they want to see it by next tuesday. president trump says it's up to

the attorney general.hr people have taken their own lives following mass school ootings. in the past two weeks, two students who survived the stoneman douglas high school shooting in florida died. the name of the second student has not been released. you can see more about this in a full report on the "today" show. verdict reached in an alabama murder case where the suspect claims he thought the vicm was a werewolf. testimony revealed that he was in the midst of a psychotic breakdown, when he drove from his new jersey home to alexandria. the cherry blossom festival is under wath

blooms are opening up fast at the tidalbain now. >> that's where we find aimee cho this moatning. you need to know approaching peak bloom. excited amyimee. >> that's right. peak bloom could be this weekend. yoo are starting see the beautiful pink starting to come ht. even thougit's chilly and windy out here. once the pedals come out, the cold starts to become a problem. that is some good news there. just about one week left until pk bloom with the tidal basin and your instagram fieeed, coved in pink. just sh a gorgeous sight. it takes my breath away, no a matter how times i've seen it. recommend for any first-timers. there's lots of festivities coming up. a concert, a parade, a kite festival.

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first 4 traffic alert. chopper 4 over the outer loo at georgia avenue. have a crash blocking the left side of the road and now, pa of the right. a five-mile backup. full details coming up. good morning. dog walking forecast for today. it's our little guy. he's not happy to be back at the beach at all. dog walking weather today. it will be dry b w itll be a chilly one, in the 30s here this morning. after-school and afternoon walks will

15 before the hour now. and we are tracking some reaking news for you thi morning on your commute. backups are growing on the beltway right now. that's after a crash on the outer loop at georgia avenue. you've seen some of the images here. melissa, tracking th trouble spots for you. we'll check with her on alterna alternates. another deadly accident on train tracks. new details overnight on the trouble that kept riders waiting to return home frur hos. and the update ahead on this morning's commute. and murder suspect manhunt.a thech for an armed man tnder way after a deadly shooting t put local schools on lockdown. first, back to a robert mueller report. and democrats are demanding tha the fullport be released. >> nancy pelosi has been fairly

quiet since the results were delivered to capitol hill. but she says one thing is very clear. >> i think the mueller report was clear. >>wa democrat the full report released no later than next tuesday. meanwhile, republicans are making demands of their n. >> kristen welker has the latest on all ths. reporter: good morning to you. president trump and his allies are looking to build momentum with the mueller report finishocd. but dts are challenging its findings and calling for the full report to be .releas the chair of the house committee spending a leer to bill barr, demanding that the report be turneover no later than a week today. the reports release couldn't bother him at all. also appearing to cal for investigations of those at the root of the inquiry.

on capitol hill, some democrats are calling on mueller and bar to testify. one key republican, senate judiciary chairman, lindsey graham, is calling r an ti investigaon. barr is scheduled to appear on april 9th. they're talking about bringing him back before the house judiciary committee. >> kristen . thank you so much. you'll see her full report a few minutes on today. today, the house wi try to override the first veto o donald trump's presidency. they wiere able t stop a vote that would stop a declaration at the cou.s./me border. 12 senators voted with democrats resolution. for today's vote, another 30 will be needed to override the veto. the first major gun restriction in years goes into c e bump stocks are officially

outlawed. it can be put on a semiautomatic rifle. the las vegas gunman used a bump stock on his attack in vegas in 2017. 59 people were killed. thaidepartment of justice it would ban bump stocks back in december. gun rights groups have asked the supreme court to intervene but there's no indication that it ll. two people were shot outside a townhouse complex. 14 justin finch joins us with more on the investigation. good morning. >> reporter: good morning.'s prince geor county police are continuing their suspect search thismorning. looking for a man they say shotd and kinother man. left a woman injured and then fled. want to show youof where all this happened. that shooting happened jt before 2:00 p.m. yesterday. and two peop found outside of a townhome on the 5200 block.

thegu an had gone. that led to a very large response. chopper 4 overhead, as all of this was going don. ere was concern that that shooter could still be in the area officers in tactical gear beginning that sear. o schools nearby. those lockdowns lifted, once police deemed that area was safe. later in the evening, there was an investigation under way. we saw some cars being towed away from the area of th shooting. police will continue to search for is suspect. back out live, also, too, s awaitie updates here. names of the man and woman who were shot. perhaps we'll know more about the suspect, as well. the man, died from injuries. that woman, her concern not being lreleased. e in palmer park, news 4.

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first 4 traffic alert for you this morning. melissa, what's going on? >> problems in the top of t beltway. chopper 4 showing us that most of this is on the right shoulde and attle on the left. the delay is backing up. some of this is nthmal for time of day. made worse this morning by that crash. inner loop, outer loop, the rest of it. here's the other problem here. rat on theht side, and pretty good delays as you head northbound there. alexandria, the express lanes, edsell. a left side blocked by ah. cr vre, a lot of trains running today. 66 inbound, fairfax county pa

parkway. quanti quantico, 36 miles per hour. taking a look ,2 southbound top of the beltway, various from what you just saw.ho 13 miles perr. that's going to take you a while. almost 70 mbinutes to go from 9 to 270. reason to wtop when you hop in your car today. chuck? man. on a tuesday morning, skies have been clearing out. had a lot ofclouds yesterday. showers in the area. skies continue to clear out. will be let withlenty of sunshine for today. we've sealed up our third-consecutive month with ra above ae rainfall. we're way above here for the month of march. or the third time, so far, march is cooler than average. january, february and december, as well. we're we above average in pr

cipitation. we'll see if we can eat off the temperatures. north wind at 18 miles per hour. hashe windchill down to 35 here in town. the windchills, iner the u 20s and 30 degrees, from the western suburbs to the shenandoah valley. be repaired from thetart today. highs above 50 degrees. tomorcow, aer start. most of the suburbs below freezing tomorrow morning. the skies will be clear and the winds will be light overnight. 56 tomorrow. and on thursday, the nats home opener. you want to take a jacket in the middle to later parts of the morning. afternoon temperatures will be in the mid to low 60s.ic really weather for opening day. we'll hope the nats, maybe this is the we get to the world r s.

dry weather from today, all the way into the weekend. there's some rain drops on sunday, before dry weather returns into next week. the lady terps are caing a season after falling to ucla. the third-seeded terps were oking to make the sweet 16 on their home court in college park. and ucla won that game, 850. the men's tournament was here this weekend.in vi tech against duke and lsu. spring has sprung. fat doesn't mean it's too late to get it in and g 4 spring. even though i'm not checking in with my trainer on tv this week, i wanted to give you quick tips on exercising that you can do at home or at work. if you're planning to travel. look at that.

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today, the supreme court will hear two cases invo congressional redistricting in maryland and north carolina. republicans argue, democrats violated theti consti when they reconfigured maryland's sixth district. michael avenatti out of jail after posting bond i new york. he was accused of tingto extort money from nike. you can watch the oy" show for the latest. it was a long night for many amtrak passengers, as police investigated a pedestrian crash. this was a second pedestrian killed in the same area. we'll post any updates tot s. right now, first 4 traffic alert. outer loop at georgia is whre the crs this morning. nou can see some delays there. another problemhe beltway.

bottom left corner there. the inner loop is delayed at new river turnpike. all right. a nice little warming trend. it will beee b and chilly, with a high of 52. a freeze for some of the suburbs. then, up, up and away we go. 70s oniday and saturday. >> that's the news 4 today. thank you for waking up with us. >> the "today" sow.h why are all these business owners so excited? we're going to comcast. it's ahead of the game, ahead of the curve. it's going to add to the productivity of our business. it's switch and save days at comcast business. right now, get fast, reliable internet

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good morning, victory good morning morning. victory lap. president trump basks in the spotlight after robert mueller finds no evidence of collusion. >> it was a false narrative. it was a terrible thing. we can never let this happen to another president again. democrats setti a deadline for the justice department to release the ful reposi. with both s digging in, is there any hope of lawmakers working together in the wake of the investigation. avenatti accused. high profile attorney michael avenattise relea on bond after being charged with trying to extort millions of dollars from nike. >> i will be fully exonerated, and justice will be done. >> this morning the case against him and the oth