today, lawmakers in annapolis are listening to the pros and cons of the bill. jackie bensen attended the hearings and has details. >> reporter: the bill to ban energy drinks to children under 16 is the idea of montgomery county delegate kathleen dumay and she said that based on information from the medical community and parents that there is a perceived need to keep the drinks outf nds children, because of the very, very high levels of caffeine they contain. among those who have provided input on this bill is the mother of a 16-year-old hagerstown, maryland, girl who died after what was an essentially overdose of the drinks. and now the delicaegate tells m that she is not confident about the ultimate passage of the bill this year, but she feels it is an important discussion to have here in annapolis. in annapolis, jackie bensen, news4. >> we are all waiting for the weather tomorrow, and we hope it is going to be as good as advertised. >> yes, it is. >> worth the wait? >> yes, worth the wait. and we will see the highest temperatures in almost two weeks, and you

we are looking at nine inches from annapolis -- from manassas. it will be cold out there, the 12peratures between two and degrees, with the milder temperatures closer to the district. even 12 will be bone chilling. how long will the cold last and how does this winter rate with the past five? we will talk about that coming up. steve, thank you. a rigorous task of shoveling the icy snow turned deadly for one woman. neighbors of the victim said she suffered a heart attack and died. the danger extends to the roads as steve rudin just said. the temperatures will be in the single digits, creating an ugly situation for the morning commute. tom roussey continues live team coverage from bowie. here,ngs are so cold out you see the results behind me. it is frozen solid on neighborhood streets like this one. upse who planned to clear the ice and snow, it was tragic a little earlier today. this storm led to a tragedy and a cold the sack near glenn dale road. a woman described as older and in good shape appears to have had a heart attack from shoveling at this

. >> just an emotional day in annapolis where a bitter battle over accountability for the nazi holocaust bidding to build the purple line. >> scott broom is at the maryland state house to explain how a holocaust survivor's death saturday cast a tragic shadow over today's event. >> at age 93. leo fell just two days short of living long enough to see through his quest for accountability. leo, age 93, died saturday. >> to really hold this company accountable. >> he was expected to be the star of this hearing in annapolis today. his friends overcame an immediate instinct to cancel and carried on anyway. >> we have memories that will haunt us and haunt us to our dying day. >> the hearing was on a bill that brett inspired, to hold the french rail company accountable for wartime atrocities before that same company can do the business it now wants to do in maryland. building the purple line. >> brett seen here in a washington post video that was played for legislatures described how 71 years ago packed him and 76,000 others into cattle cars to be shipped from france to nazi death camps. brett wa

that's right off annapolis road in the odinton area. we don't know anyone who may be inside the building. we know the fire department has declared this a two-alarm fire, meaning they've had to bring in a lot more crews than they might typically bring in to fight a fire. there are reports about other counties, other localities sending in crews, either to cover some -- the rest of the county or to help with this fire. this is now video we shot earlier at the height of this fire. you can see absolutely intense flames coming from the roof of two -- it looks like at least two sides of one building here, as well as all of the black smoke. we are going to keep an eye on this for you. again, we want to find out whether anybody may have been injured. we haven't had word of ambulances being called. we'll keep watching this, barbara. as soon as we get more information, we'll bring that to you. >> thank you so much, aaron. >>> to a violent crash near the u.s. capitol. a car goes airborne, ending up in a tree. news4's scott mcfarland is live on the

. >>> more heartbreak tonight in annapolis.shipman who was hurt in a freak skateboarding injury, he died today with his family by his side. friends and fellow midshipmen remember him as a vibrant guy, somebody who lived life to the fullest. he was 24 years old, an oceanography major at the naval academy. last weekend, he went on a camping trip with other midshipmen. he was skating behind a slow-moving vehicle when he fell and hit his head. they say he was wearing a helmet but suffered a traumatic brain injury and slipped into a coma for several days. >>> prince george's county police say a man was run over and left for dead in bladensburg. this happened on annapolis road just before 1:00 in the morning. investigators say the victim was crossing the street when a white pickup ran over him. the driver didn't stop. the victim is from florida. he died at the hospital. police say the victim was not in a crosswalk when the truck hit him. >>> a warship is now joining the search for that missing plane. it's got a special black box dete

annapolis at 33. reagan national at 36 degrees. we are getting colder air. as we get through today, it will be very cold. look for a cloudy day through the day tomorrow. we are going to have to deal with this. the clouds rolling in from the atlantic. there will be a storm close to the south. we will get you that normal weekend in a few minutes. custody, accused of a strange and gruesome crime. the see police tell us that anton swain bit off a man's he or. he approached him, who was using drugs and he told him to take it outside. air was a briefing counter. that ended up with the victim in hl cold. -- in a choke hold. baltimore police officer is suspended without pay accused of killing a puppy. beat and choked the dog. alec taylor turned himself into authorities in montgomery county. he is charged with felony animal abuse and neglect. an attempt to create a high-level diplomatic meeting between russia and the ukraine fell short tonight very secretary of state john kerry led the charge. he said that despite the failure, they are still making progress. we talke

county firefighters say this fire on guinevere road started before 11:00 last night, not far from annapolis road. the fire caused the second floor of the home to collapse. crews had to knock down walls to reach hot spots in the house. everyone inside the house made it out safely. >>> news4's eun yang is following a developing story. >> we just heard from doctors in austin who are treating the most seriously injured victims in a crash at the south by southwest festival. that crash killed two people. doctors say two people in their 20s remain in critical condition with severe head injuries. the driver was treated and released but was in police custody the whole time. police say that driver plowed into a crowd at the festival, killing two people. they say officers tried to stop him for suspected dwi before the crash. he now faces two counts of capital murder for the deaths of a man and a woman on a moped. he may potentially be charged with 23 counts of aggravated assault for the 23 people injured in that crash, as well. we are waiting for police to give us more information during a news confer

we will start to make a nice recovery by friday and into the evening. 38 at the list. 38 in annapolis. 37 mitch sure in houston. the temperature line goes down tonight. not as deeply following as last night. the range 15-28. snow cover on the ground and clear skies for a while so will be plenty of old. northeasterly breeze. that will keep temperature somewhat colder. slightly milder and colder. cold front will slip south tonight. deal thatbe a one-day will lift back to the north played into the day thursday. friday morning right back into the middle 40's. looking good. another storm system on it's heels. this one will come from texas and south. a little bigger storm but we will watch it. no guarantees. this shows a lot of precipitation getting close to her area as we go through the day friday and friday night. we will watch it. nothing more we can do. i do think we will stay dry for the day friday. if not, i will be here with egg all over my face. clear night. giving way to cloudy day tomorrow. i want to point your attention to next week. mid-50's to the lower 60's. >> now the toyota

same in fredericksburg. 41 in annapolis. the clouds continue to increase. not going to amount to a whole lot. part of a cold front that will drop her temperatures, are date him high temperatures for the d ay tomorrow. on sunday, look for temperatures in the 30's. sunrise at 729 -- 7:29. the reason it is so late is because of daylight savings time. which begins tonight. what to expect for the next few days. >> the latest from ukraine. president obama spoke with the leaders of six european countries. among them were several former soviet republics. promised continued support from the u.s. and nato. troops, -- russia may stop inspections of its nuclear arsenal in response to sanctions. coming up, a mother accused of trying to kill her children by driving her minivan into the ocean ritchie makes a court appearance. we will tell you what happened. and what is being help >> you are watching abc 7 news at 11:00. >> a pregnant woman accused of trying to kill her children by driving her man into the ocean is being held on a $1.2 million bond. she appeared in a flori

joshua tate is charged with sexually assaulting a classmate in a car in an off-cap pus party in annapolis, and the woman says she was too drunk to know what happened, but heard later that e had had sex with multiple partners and three former navy football players are charged in the case, and tate is the only one still facing charges. >>> and d.c. believe they have the man who robbed a 9-year-old girl who was attacked while walking her dog yesterday afternoon on corcoran street in mount olivet, and the man asked her for money, and kept bothering her, and she said to the leave her alone, because she didn't know him, and the girl's mother describes what happened next. >> he came and grabbed her from the arm, and he pushed her down, and took her shoes off, and started to shake them to see if there was money inside. then he saw that there was no money in the boots to grab her and then started to go through her pants to see if she had money in the pants. >> she says that the girl hit the man on the back several times, but the girl is not injured. coming up, find out what big step the girl's fam

it feels like 11 in annapolis. 27 in a manassas. look at this. 24-hour temperature change. temperatures between 30 and 40 degrees colder. cold and blustery is the main story for the afternoon. plenty of sunshine. if you are traveling, expect delays. seeing a lot of them in the new england, northeast corridor because of the strong area of pressure. cold snapshort-lived and warmer days are ahead. i will have details coming to you from the velvet -- the belfort furniture weather center and a little bit. >> we have a school closing to tell you about. thousands of people are still in the dark. about 3000 customers are out. dominion virginia power says they have about 2000 outages in northern virginia and pepco and novak are reporting scattered outages. trees came crashing down all across the area. robert lyles reports one neighborhood is thankful to be alive. >> it sounded like a collision. i thought oh my gosh. >> she had no idea it was an oaktree slicing her neighbor possible men half. -- neighbor's home in half. [indiscernible] he heard wind outside of his home and then the b

the winds are gusting over 30 miles per hour, and 35 miles per hour in annapolis, and 31 in camp springs, and back over to winchester, and as the sun goes down, we will see the winds die down, too. and we are going from winter to spring and back to winter. more winter whiplash we will call it tmt temperatures will go up over the weekend and then sunday and monday, they go right back down and then you add in a couple of snowflakes, and it is more, guys. we will talk about how much you are seeing in your earea coming nup a minute. >> and president obama is ordering the labor department to overhaul overtime rules. and the directive is a part of a series of actions that the president is taking to increase the workers' pay, but it is also creating some new worry for some businesses. news4's melissa is live on capitol hill with the latest. >> wendy, many of the employees are thrilled with the potential salary hike, but at love the businesses are not so excited about the potential change that they say could really hurt their bottom line. >> and i have to make sure that i do it every time. >> re

. >> the bitterly cold weather did not stop nearly 100 people from running in annapolis.he delegate lead the rally. she is the lead sponsor of a bill that would decriminalize possession of marijuana. she is also running for governor. eric holder is endorsing a proposal that would reduce prison sentences for certain drug offenses. among other things it would sentences forry nonviolent drug offenders. holder says this could reduce the prison sentence for more than 6500 inmates. financially just unsustainable. it comes with human and moral costs that are impossible to calculate. >> the commission is not expected to vote until at least april. >> we hear the winds have died down quite a bit. >> a beautiful day. it's awful. in our weather headlines, the winds will be cold. then a lot warmer the next couple days. stormit or not, another system sunday and monday. there could be flakes in our future, and i am not talking about your shoulders or the stuff in your soup. tuesday evening, clear skies. are so chilly.s 36 at reagan national. the morning low, 23. 30 in hagerstown. 34 at

annapolis of 45. here is the cold front. freshly updated temperatures for you. 32 in detroit. 38 in pittsburgh. watch this cold front move on through. we will look for our skies to clear. that will happen mid morning tomorrow. ahead of the front, we may see showers. not going to add up to a lot. showers arrive as they move through the early morning hours. they are out of here by 9:00. anything at all. this is our futurecast showing the clouds continue to increase overnight. you may see a few showers pop up here and there but overall, everything is gone. a good deal of sunshine for tomorrow afternoon. high temperatures approach 50 degrees. sunshine will stick around as we move into the day on monday. warmer temperatures on the way. not only monday but into tuesday. then a chance for a storm by wednesday. that could bring heavier rain across the mid-atlantic. overnight, chance for showers. temperatures around 33 to 38 degrees. tomorrow, partly to mostly sunny skies. a bit cooler. 48 to 53 for the high. wins out of the northwes

masses. 34 college park, 33 chevy chase, 32 in ashburn, 35 in dumfries, 34 dale city, waldorf, 33 in annapolis. how much colder are we than 24 hour ago? 30 degrees colder. it just fell like a stone last night and temperatures running 20 degrees below average. the winds are relaxing a bit, 28 mile-per-hour wind gust last hour at national and only 22 mile-per-hour gust in gaithersburg. the deeper colors are not back to the west. the winds are beginning to move off to the north and east. we'll still be left with breezy conditions tonight and tomorrow. wind chills tonight in the teens. bus stop temperatures 18 to 38, milder finish friday and a warmer day saturday. want to do something outside? bike ride, jog? fracing the sunday, monday possible storm and it could get in here by sunday evening. tonight clear to partly cloudy, a bit breezy, very cold, 18 to 26, winds becoming southwest at 10 to 15. by morning partly cloudy, a breezy start and a cold start, too, 20s and 30s, winds southwest 10 to 15. by afternoon milder, but you need a jacket, partly cloudy, breezy, highs around 55. winds pretty good

the storm team 4 radar, you can see that the snow is gown from around leesburg, and fredrick and annapolis, and no more snow, but it is to the south. and calvert, and st. mary's k n county and toward the neck, and most of it on the lighter side, and it is pushing to the south and the east. you have a one or maybe two hours, be but as far as the accumulation goes, you are pr pretty much done. you might see a half inch, but showing it from the west, it fizzles down to the south and the east and it is going to continue down to the south and the east, and we have the winter storm warnings from charles, and calvert, and down the fredericksburg, but they are going to be dropped any minute as well as we continue to see it drop down. the snow will be ending, but the frigid temperatures are going to be turning icy if they are not already. the roads are snow-covered and as we lose any of the daytime heating from the sun, we will see it refreeze overnight, and veronica, that is the problem not only tonight, but into the morning tomorrow. we will see a lot of problems on the tuesday morning. >> that i

annapolis graduates, four marines, olympic athletes all these people failc"é >> their sacrifice savethe lot of lives. >> this photograph was this stage? >> no. it is the shot taken in afghanistan 2003 and leave. and those are navy seals teeseven the newest book guys are in the target. thank you for your time >> the people have spoken. the case against democracy. what are people wrong about? >> everything at some point. that is the problem. we're all wrong about a bunch of things but when we coerce others for social norms i think democracy becomes a problem because we coerce people to use a change to undermine their freedoms through conversion. but the more it intrudes on everyday lives the more its matters to localizing and do away with it. >> are you talking specifically about campaigns? >> the growth of the federal government, in trading on the rights of states. i have a philosophical problem as well to talk about the federal list routes to allow people to make of a decision rather than from faraway be able to decide like what you're health care looks like. >> if not democracy then

coming up tonight on wusa9 news at 6:00. >> i'm scott broom in annapolis. of a 93- year-old holocaust survivor, two days before he was to testify for accountability. >>> and a bit later, it's an achievement that could go down in hemp history? this mile high club not exactly what you're thinking. >> but first, blade runner breaks down. what happened in court today that turned the stomach of the accused killer and olympic >>> the blade runner breaks down. south african star broke down and cried and got sick as a doctor described the fatal injuries his girlfriend suffered. >> runner is on trial for her premeditated murder. the double amputee is sticking to his claims that he thought he was shooting an intruder. >> an emotional oscar pistorius reached for his bucket at his murder trial and vomited as he heard graphic details about his girlfriend's death. a pathologist testified about the bullet wounds. the evidence so explicit, a judge ruled it could not be shown on tv. >> no broadcast of the evidence. >> pistorius got sick several times as the doctor described

from madrid and oslo to camp david, annapolis and the kerry process -- that's a good name for it -- he has remained a constant. but the last time he was here he said, quote: my cv is one line, negotiating with the israelis. i was not born to be a mercenary for territories. well, we agree, and we hope to add another line soon or to replace that with another line soon, with another word soon, and that word is peacemaker. saeb has decided not to make some opening remarks. instead, he just wants to start a consideration with aaron -- a conversation with aaron. and following that we will take your questions. i also want to recognize the league of arab states ambassador to the u.s. who is here somewhere -- who is not here. yes, he is. there he is. welcome, ambassador. and, now, let me turn the program over to two very special people, aaron miller and our dear, dear friend, saeb erekat. >> thanks, jane. thank you. >> jane, thank you very much. and for your extraordinary leadership of this center. and thank you all for coming at such an early hour. saeb, i have four questions for you, but i wa

the belt way, lows will be in the 60s, low temperatures around 30, areas like fredericksberg and annapolis, this is the storm system that will be moving in later tomorrow, mainly after sun set, i don't think. it won't be in the form of rainfall, maybe a wintry mix, but that will quickly transition over to snow. for tomorrow, if you have grocery shopping to do tomorrow, during the day is going to be just fine. 7:00 a.m., partly sunny skies, a temperature of 37 degrees, noon we're at plenty of cloud cover, but still dry, cooler too, 42 degrees at noon, we'll hit a high temperature at 5:00 of 45 degrees tomorrow. so you're really going to notice that temperature difference. and at that point, you're looking at a wintry mix, by 8:00, this is when snow and a wintry mix will start to move into the d.c. metro area, by 10:00 p.m., it will be snowing in washington. as we take a look at snowfall totals across the area, inside the d.c. metro area, we're looking at three to six inches of snow there, areas back to the west, areas like fairfax, manassas, marshall, royalton and front royal, it's a little

denton was a native of alabama, a father of seven, an annapolis grad and a former test pilot. he was thoth shot down on his 12th mission over vietnam in 1965. he was routinely tortured, often to the point of losing consciousness. but one day when it stopped, he was cleaned up, given new clothes and he suspected something was up. he suspected something was up and he was right. they sat him down for a more or less staged interview with a japanese tv journalist. during his interview, he blinked his eyes to show the word torture in morse code, a signal to the pentagon that americans were being mistreated. following his release he was elected to the u.s. senate for alabama for a single term. the senator and his wife were married for 61 years. jeremiah denton was 89. >>> a prominent republican is leaving congress. mike rogers of michigan, chairman of the house intelligence committee, leaving after seven terms. he has become a tv news regular on intelligence issues. the 50-year-old former fbi agent says he is going to host a national radio show. >>> an emotional scene in the u.k. has

. >> reporter: stephanie pippen brought her 9-year-old daughter to annapolis. >> when one doesn't workhen they add another and now my daughter's on her last drug that she can use. there's nothing else that she can really use after this. >> reporter: but maryland's program hasn't gotten off the ground. the law requires pot to be dispensed only at academic medical centers. five of the states qualify. baltimore city delegates sheryl glen is tired of waiting. >> this is a matter of life and death, really. i can't put it any temperatu temperature -- >> reporter: maryland's current program is based on legislation by baltimore county delegate dr. dan moreheim. >> it would allow physicians licensed in maryland who are on staff at a hospital or hospice to recommend medical marijuana for their patients. >> the state's medical marijuana commission is moving forward. the panel recently released 43 pages of proposed regulations. state house analysts will compare them from proposals to recommend a path forward. >> we have two bills, we're going to merge them in some way, but we're going to come out

police say the group held up a clerk at a gas station on annapolis road in lanham thursday. two hours earlier, they robbed a drug store in bowie and fired their weapon. nobody was hurt. >>> tonight detectives hit the streets in woodbridge, handing out flyers and talking to drivers. they're trying to find the killers who shot two women inside a grocery store one week ago tonight. police say they do have some leads in the shooting at platanos grocery store. surveillance video shows three men in dark clothes entering and leaving a few minutes later. one woman was killed. glenda coco romero was a new mother. police say they did not take anything. >>> officials are warning montgomery county college students tonight after a threatening message was found on campus. someone wrote a threat on wall in the campus center. it said school shooting and had an actual date, march 5th, 2014. college officials immediately alerted police. tonight officers are increasing their presence on campus, and reminding students to report any suspicious activity. >>> president obama is warning russian pre

or as homes is in annapolis to say why. horace? holocaustar-old survivor was scheduled to testify today, but he died over the weekend. his family asked that the hearings go on and his stalled -- his story be told. >> he was bound for the nazi death camp into auschwitz and jumped from the railcar to freedom. he died this weekend, but the 93-year-old was scheduled to testify today before the maryland house committee, a committee considering legislation that would require the french rail company that reportedly transported 70,000 jews to the camps from doing business in maryland unless they first pay reparations to holocaust survivors and their families. the company is bidding on a contract to provide rail cars to run on metro's proposed purple line. >> but they have to do what is right first. >> the company president says his company has no plans to pay reparations. and that during the war the company operated under the orders of germans in france. >> we are extremely -- we deeply regret what happened then. friend read his testimony

in house of delegates annapolis and they are working on getting it through there the next week beforeo home for the year. >> securing the additional state and sent it, certainly no sure thing. you've got some state lawmakers who are actually very "offended" by this and they came out and said so. but the entertainment industry tax credit has an uneven legislative history. why is that, and how do you anticipate this one unfolding? >> it is hard to say how it will unfold this year. they are only in town for three months out of the year to get the business done and they have one week to do it. people seem very supportive of having the show here in maryland and they have been very charmed by kevin spacey and his appearances before lawmakers. hard tos really handicap at this point. it seems like it will pass. >> i guess kevin spacey, yes, he can be quite charming and persuasive lobbyist. thank you very much. coming up, everyone, facebook's may haveon of occulus saved the company. will bowyer from a tech guy to hear from awe will tech arch of her who had said the company was doomed. --techcr

in the chief technology officer at the computer forensic services, joining us through skype from annapolismichael riley back with us as well. mark, what is this person's role in this? >> his name is found inside the code of the malware that was installed on the target pos system. we know that he had something to do with the creation of this malware. i think of him essentially as a farmer. a farmer plants a crop, waits for it to grow, harvest sit and then takes that crop to market. that is what is happened here. >> paint the underworld you described in your article and its place in ukraine, where they apparently have conventions were a bunch of people get together and talk about how to use credit card information. they sell it, they buy it. describe this place to me. >> one of the things we know is that the cyber underground is becoming increasingly well the segmented -- wealth segmented machine. the secret service describes -- comparable to the "ocean's 11" movie. guys will get together and do various parts of the hack. you can hire out or find somebody. once they collect the cards, they h

it's 42 in annapolis but it's 52 in culpeper and fredericksburg.es are moving in our direction. is the traffic moving? how are the rails doing? we have answers. here's jessica with timesaver traffic. >>> we're going to go to 66 at route 28. this is looking great. actually we're going to start at 495 connecticut avenue. as you can see, this is looking fantastic. your beltway shot is looking great. everybody is moving on this friday morning so far so good. here is our problem. i'm going to step out of the shot here. we're going to go to 66 at route 28. the problem is not 66, route 28. the problem is an accident on northbound 28 near leeland road out of manassas park. wires down. a utility pole is being affected. the right lane is blocked. this could be a problem for hours to come. we'll continue on this this morning. let's go to our ipad app real quick. we'll give you an overview ever the -- overview of the washington area. everything-okay except for the one incident i told you about. you can check your latest weather and traffic right here for free

and annapolis. icy slick spots as that storm finally gets out of here. winter weather advisories expire. sunshine is definitely on the way for you but not for northern plains. for dakotas and minneapolis, that blizzard warning is in effect now. warning now, 12 o15 inches of snow with north winds gusting, 50 miles an hour, some lighter snow fusht south for iowa. -- further south for iowa. jonathan it is a big change for the east coast. >> it is spring people, we are still seeing snow. that is it, thanks so much for joining us. i'm jonathan betz. headlines after this very short break. >> al jazeera america presents a global finacial powerhouse >> the roman catholic church, they have an enormous amount of power >> accusations of corruption... >> there is a portion of the budget that takes care of all the clerical abuse issues. >> now we follow the money and take you inside the vatican's financial empire. >> when it comes to money, this is one of the sloppiest organizations on earth... >> al jazeera america presents... holy money only on al jazeera america o

comment, i was at harvard right after rotc was asked to leave leave, and following only west point and annapolis harvard has the most medal honor recipients in america any university in america america. and now we have rotc back at harvard, yale and columbia, and princeton. and i think it is very important that the military that defends america reflects america and reflects all of america. i was very happy that we were able to do that, not just at those four places but making sure that the military and the 1% or fewer than 1% americans that serve in uniform doesn't get detached or distanced from the 99% they protect. >> yes, ma'am. >> thank you so much. i have a question of military exercise exercise. we know the united states and south korea just began joint military exercises and we saw north korea launched a four-shot range missile. how do you evaluate the situation there and what message do you think north korea is sending by this action? and another kind of measure is taken by russia on the ukraine crisis. so this morning we saw a press conference. what kind of role will the united states n

. >>> and today, in a hearing in annapolis there is a hearing to stop a company from building the purple line until it pays reparations, and the company does admit that it transported victims of the holocaust in world war ii, but they shouldn't be made to pay, and we will have more reaction coming up at "news4 at 6:00." >> and a couple is booted out of a mcdonald's for sitting too long? >> after a year of struggling to retain new teachers, prince george's county is hoping that a new donation will he help to change that. >>> and it looks like the spring-like temperatures are fighting to come n and the temperatures across the area, and folks are going to be topping out in the 60s, and then we come crashing back to the 30s by the time we get to midweek. we will have the details on the forecast coming up in a coup canal of minutes >>> if you order a meal in a fast food restaurant you should be expected to eat it fast and get out. a couple in their 80s says they got the boot from the mcdonald's in culpepper for sitting too long. barbara ann and carl becker say they were approached by the mana

in annapolis, chris gordon, news4. >>> a family says they got sick from the meat they bought at walma walmart. and more on the incident that sent them to the hospital. >>> i'm liz crenshaw and the >>> to south africa now and the murder trial of oscar pistorius, and the double amputee openly wept and threw up in court today as a pathologist described the injuries that reeva steenkamp suffered. he said that he thought that his girlfriend was an intruder the night he shot her through the bathroom door. and today, the defense showed that pistorius called security first contrary to a security guard's testimony. >>> and there is going to be a much different look to the boston marathon this year. >> yes, and there is going to be tig tighter security. and chris pa lone has more on how boston security plan to keep everybody safe. >> reporter: saying they want this year's race to have the same festive atmosphere as years past while creating a memorable event, there have been sweeping changes in the boston marathon security. >> we are confident that the overall experience of the runners and spec

rockville 34 with annapolis at 36 along with alexandria.louds showing up on our michael & son weather camera. sunrise still agent bit away from here, a good 30, 40 minutes now with a temperature of 38. northeast wind at 7 gives us a windchill of 33. but i think with the dampness it feels more like it's in the 20s this morning. moisture lifting to the north in response to a system from the west. s that comes in here, it's dragging up some of that moisture that's why we'll see the clouds thicken more than they are already. if you're going to be west of the blue ridge, i don't think you'll see that much in the way of precip but as you get closer to the i-95 corridor and especially east of town, this is where you'll see more shower. heavier showers. here we are at 3:00 p.m. to the south and west we're already starting to dry out when you get into fauquier county and points west. by late afternoon, 6:00 p.m., most of toes showers by then a- - those showers by then along and east ofbay. our forecast today only 43, yellow alert for the drizzle, th

he died yesterday three days after collapsing during a football practice in annapolis. he had also been hospitalized two years ago after a head injury during a high school football game in his hometown of knoxville, tennessee. funeral arrangements are still pending this morning. >>> australian officials say they're narrowing their search for that malaysian jetliner to just 31 square miles of ocean. they're about 1500 miles southwest of perth and conditions have improved enough that crews are back out looking for any sign of flight 370. 12 planes and two ships from australia, the united states and four other countries are all taking part in the search. >>> rescuers are planning to ramp up their efforts again in washington state as soon as the sun rises. at least 24 people are believed dead after that massive mud slide saturday morning. rescue workers are working with search dogs and volunteers to pick through the muddy debris sometimes with their bare hands. >> touches of life. i can see houses destroyed and go that's sad but when it's something very personal-- >> a scie

let me go back to the temps. 36 in annapolis and easton. we're above freezing by several degrees.insburg, hagueers towp. what we're looking -- hagerstown. what we're looking at in some of the higher elevations, bull run 31. 36 in philomount. ashburn 37. dumfries, waldorf 35 along with north beach and chevy chase. here in d.c. we've got cloudy skies. 38 degrees. feels like 33. but it feels even worse than that as andrea was saying. it's damp, humid, it cuts through you. the storm coming through the midwest, look at the heavier showrs south of chicago. -- showers south of chicago. that may delay a few flights this morning. the moisture is coming off the atlantic as the storm gets closer to us. the showers increase as we go through mid-morning. here we are at lunch time. west of 15 a lot less activity. mid afternoon still raining and starts to move east later on this afternoon and this evening. that sets us up for a couple of nice days. 45 today, drizzle and showers, yell loy alert. tonight down to 40 with a few upper 30s. tomorrow 59, breezy, though. sunny and miler friday, a chance

now, temperatures, temperatures are in the 40s for the most part. 45 in washington, 41 in annapolis,springs, manassas and leesburg, frederick one of the colder locations at 37 degrees, hagerstown as well. and here's the planner for the rest of your day. cloudy skies. clouds are not going anywhere. 2:00, a temperature of 49. that's about our high. we'll kind of hover around 49 degrees for the afternoon hours with some showers moving mainly to the south of washington. 6:00 p.m., a temperature of 47 degrees. as the skies clear out tonight, temperatures will really drop. so, tomorrow morning, kids getting on the school bus, expect upper 2 the district, low 20s in the suburbs. so, i would recommend a warmer jacket. and you'll still need that warmer jacket for recess tomorrow, because the high temperature tomorrow of only 43 degrees. at least there will be plenty of sunshine around. now, on tuesday, temperatures continue to tumble. a high on tuesday of only 37 degrees. a good chance that we're dealing with some snow, maybe some rain mixing in later in the day. future weather on tuesday. 6:

mckamey died yesterday three days after collapsing during football practice in annapolis. two years ago he was hospitalized after a head injury during a high school game in the hometown of knoxville, tennessee. the family has not yet announced any funeral arrangements. >>> more problems with petroleum. a malfunction at a british petroleum refinery has caused oil to leak into lake michigan. oil has already washed to shore in whiting, indiana. a statement from the bp refinery didn't explain what happened. it only said there was a disruption at the facility. bp says the oil was contained to a cove near the refinery's waste water treatment plant. >>> a debate about workers' rights forces maryland lawmakers and advocates to choose hourly wages over paid sick leave. >> and the makers of one of the most popular video games in america preparing for their wall street debut. wusa9 is back right afte >>> welcome back. yellow alert out for to reasons. one, winds near 40 miles an hour with gus. to, it got cold overnight so things that were wet have become icy slick. we'll check in with

mugman, the head of the maryland chapter to annapolis even last night. really, we think that we could do a lot bet petebetter. there's a lot of mounting data and no evidence that the drinks are safe or the mix of caffeine and the newer ingredients have even been tested together nevertheless tested in our children. >> quickly, doctor, you believe that it's the mix that's in the drinks? not just the caffeine alone, but the other parts of the beverage that contribute to the effects that you believe it's having on some of your patients? >> exactly. and, again, these ingredients added are not really meeting generally recognized to safe standards and have never been tested in the quantityies being used and with the combinations that are being used. >> okay. doctor, thank you very much. we're watch your testimony tomorrow. thank you very much. all right, now to the stock sides of things, and basically -- as we wait for the president to make his statement. there's a look at monster beverage. today it's down, but one year move on that stock of better than 50%, 50

caller: my grandson is a resident physician in annapolis, and he serves clinics for the poor. being that loan is so, he is being helped out on that by the service. he recently said that that was going to be reduced or cap. -- capped. do you know who is responsible or what can be done about this? thank you. guest: ok, peter, there was part of the question i did not get. the: he was talking about education loans that his grandson received for his medical education. and whether or not those are forgiven. or reduce. guest: yeah, i got that, and actually, that is a very significant concern we have. when i spoke earlier about the federal funding, he may have been served through the long repayment row graham, the national health service corps. it is quite possible that that is reduced, and there is an issue that several of us throughout the united states are coming to try to address this week. there is a national meeting here in d.c. where we are trying to cross the fact that another 15 million people, you cannot put them into coverage without providing them access through your docto

i think he is still the only marine in history who was the superintendent at annapolis. for the navy to trust their midshipmen to a marine tells you even more about general allen. cirillo to have him -- thrilled to have him. >> it was called the great experiment. is aneeb sharifi accomplished afghan who has been a journalist throughout his career. like one of the three presidential candidates, abdullah abdullah, he was trained as a medical doctor. inis also interested afghanistan's future. he has been an analyst for afghanistan awareness and analysis, the place he now works . we will talk about websites in a so you all can learn more from these distinguished gentlemen'. he has also worked for the afghanistan research and evaluation unit uncovered afghanistan for a number of .edia outlets we would like to cover the elections and also everything that surrounds them and everything going on by way of transition and 2014. this is also the year when isaf with end its mission uncertainty at present over what will follow. that will be a key issue. security will be front and cent

john mcgraw from the transportation security administration, he joins us from annapolis, maryland.have you with us. we have seen the news from malaysia where they are beginning to interview the pilot. do national security authorities review pilot safety as well as passenger security? they do, in coordination with the airlines. that has been a controversial piece here in the united states, in that pilots and crew are screened in a different way than passengers are. , some inat passengers the united states have been critical of that. but airlines do certify to tsa that all the background work has been done on these individuals, all the employees. and the whole point has been said -- why do you want to review us so closely when we are in control of the airplane and can take us down -- take it down? that statement has just been made. the point is, you need to consider and be scrutinized by every -- and scrutinize everyone. this is so unfortunate for the families that this has dragged on. but come and you know, each time as an investigator -- that is my expertise. >> we had on yesterday

teacher at canyon oaks in the spring of 2012 he was also a substitute teacher of the route accounting annapolis reports << a 52 is a timer and i will be back on this wednesday morning will get a live look here at the san mateo bridge lots of sunshine the big news and weather and see how warm it's gonna be as we head towards the weekend in salmon stay right now is 59 degrees and a high of 72 and this afternoon. ♪ ♪ ♪ i gotta have that bag. italian leather? for an amazing deal, and i love that designer. [ shopper ] you paid how much for that? [ female announcer ] two stores. two amazing ways to score. t.j.maxx and marshalls. two amazing ways to score. save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.d everybody knows that. well, did you know pinocchio was a bad motivational speaker? i look around this room and i see nothing but untapped potential. you have potential. you have...oh boy. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. work will come back and there's a second person that died and the building explosion the racetrack's there on the right-hand side of

after camp david and annapolis and all of these efforts, what did he end game like is straightforwardsecurity arrangements that leave israelis more secure, not less. mutual recognition of the jewish people and the nation state of the outstanding people. and in and to the conflict and all claims. an agreed solution for palestinian refugees. one that does not diminish the jewish character in the state of israel. and, a resolution that finally allows jerusalem to live up to its name as the city of peace. it will take hard work. i am not pretending any of the answers -- these are all narrative issues, tough issues conduct any issues. but there is a vision of peace. it takes tough choices on both sides especially over the coming days. i guarantee you that america president obama him and this administration will be there every day, every step of the way. we'll stand with israel's leaders today. and the leaders of the future. we will ensure that our light shines not only throughout the nations, but throughout the generations. i will leave a guy's last name out and keep took part in a exchang

we're talking low seventies for santa rosa and annapolis.looking for a high of 63 degrees under sunny skies. tomorrow we have the clouds and rain to talk about. more details on that when i come back the first tier is george. >>george: there was a pedestrian accident in oakland this morning. and it occurred to me the on ramp bear handling the incident and while it might affect your ability to get onto the freeway asian not affect your ride on 880 and the northbound direction. and we continue to monitor the commute through the corridor which was '80s out of bounds heading from hayward down towards milpitas. the drive times are finally back within the normal range of about 45 to 46 minutes for the trip from san leandro down to 37. >>: a developing story we're following. kron4's will tran is live at s.f. general with conditions of a shooting in the tenderloin district. >>: of seven people were rushed here believe learned they've been treated and released. a little more description for it all men between the ages of 2548 years old. their superfic

after all enough to list in 2013, and the annapolis -- indianapolis is once again and eligible area. they have many top-notch events, including our indy 500 that require a public safety officials to have proper training, equipment and strategic planning. previous funding has played a vital role in ensuring our first responders are prepared for these events. as we continue to recover from disasters, we must evaluate how we are working to become more resilient and mitigate the damage caused by the storms. we also must ensure that we are always looking for ways to rebuild faster, stronger and more efficiently. i was a bit surprised to see that the president's budget request again proposes to eliminate the predisaster mitigation program. however, it is my understanding that through the opportunity growth and security initiative proposal come up $400 million would be allocated to a competitive grant program that would be administered through the predisaster mitigation program. i would like to hear a bit more of your rationale behind this change. mediay, the use of social has been a focus

. >> he was a graduate of annapolis high school back then 1983.>> he was is so ball coach and friend, he says not only was he a star wrestler and so ball player but also he was one of the most like students. >> there were a lot of great players in high school that thought they owned the campus but all the students loved him, it is just so sad, it just makes you rethink everything about weapons. maligned this is still a shock. it is very difficult. >> he died on what he does best, protecting and serving. >> that's what he's been a joyous sense-to-july scott rates, kron4 nos.scott rates kr >> still ahead on kron 4 news. why he considers changing the law that allows police officers to sleep with prostitutes. will explain coming up. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. what's this? it's u-verse live tv. with at&t u-verse... you can watch live tv from your device. hey. hey. anywhere in your home. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. so you won't miss a minute of ncaa march madness. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed. why shou

and following only west point and annapolis, harvard has the most medal of honor recipients many america. in america. in any university in america. >> [inaudible] >> and now we have rotc back at harvard, at yale, at columbia, at princeton. and i think it is very important that the military that defends america reflects america and reflects all of america. and i was, i was very happy that we were able to do that. not just at those four places, but making sure that the military and the 1% or fewer than 1 percent of america that serves in uniform does not get detached or distanced from the 99% that they protect. >> yes, ma'amment -- ma'am. >> thank you so much. i'm from china central television. i have two questions -- [inaudible] military exercise. and we know that the united states and south korea just begin joint military exercise. and what we saw on 27th, north korea launched -- [inaudible] missiles into sea. how do you value the situation there, and what kind of message do you think north korea's sending to you by this action? and another kind of -- [inaudible] is taken by russia, so w