arcadia can't afford a tractor. >> currently, we're borrowing tractors from mt. vernon who have been super generous with their equipment but it won't be sustainable for them or us to keep doing that. >> reporter: having a tractor would make a big difference for these vets. >> you can learn how to drive a tractor. i've done a couple for part-time work on a farm and one of the jobs i didn't get it because i don't know how to drive a tractor. >> this was just the first wave of veterans arcadia has been training. they hope when the next crop of recruits get here that they will have a tractor for them to train with. if you want to help these vets, we have a link at the nbc washington app. you can search veteran farmers. mark seagraves, news4. >>> you've watched them enter the world and now you can name the if yit's usually because you were driving too fast or you didn't look before you turned or you didn't stop for someone in the crosswalk. always be alert. pedestrians don't come with airbags. >>> i love t

this is the first wave of veterans arcadia has been training.hey hope when the recruits get here they will have a fak tractor to train. we have a link and you can search news 4. >>> harriet tubman will make history again. the treasury department announced the most famous conductor on the underground railroad will grace the new $20 bill and alexander hamilton will remain on the $10 bill. the back of the 5 and $10 dl bill will change. the new bills will be released in 2020. your commute may drive you crazy but could be worse. a new report shows teleworking reduces traffic in our region by 10%. look at this graphic. these are all the people who drive, take metro, bus or commuter rail who telework occasionally now. look at how many more could be telecommuting. transportation experts tell us if long-distance commuters can work more from home it would improve >>> the. >> my fault. >> we are in a good mood about the weather tonight. you do whatever you want to do. >> the rain chances are coming our way. one thing everyone wants to know is when is the p

danville at 40. 42 black hawk. 42 black hawk. 23 truckee. 43 arcadia. quiet in the sierra nevada yesterday. in southern california we had activity. that has moved east. our system will be most he sun -- mostly sunny today. sunny today. it will be slightly warmer on afternoon highs. low 70s and 60s coast and bay. it clears out of here thursday. after that could be upper 80s to 90 on sunday. tuesday and wednesday we bring it back town. it back town. >> it is a roller coaster. kind of the spring fall pattern. pattern. 4:21 is the time. >>> up next, helping kids who become sick at school. the new technology tested in texas. >>> there are four new residents in the santa cruz mountains. the kittens were spotted last week. this photo was posted by the santa cruz puma project. you have to look closely there to see them. they are camouflaged in the wood. last time the puma project spotted a litter of four was in 2009. >>> hundreds of children in texas who get sick at school can now see a doctor without leaving campus. dozens of public schools are using virtual d

the arcadia freshman died on monday after a tractor-trailer flipped on her car in bensalem. >>> wli williams died. he rose to the ranks to become top cop in 1988. he left in 1992 to take the same job in l.a. friends and colleagues remembered him for his grace and greatness. willie williams was 72. >>> police arrested a teenager for stealing an suv owned by the mayor of wilmington. dennis williams 2004 blazer was stolen from north madison street tuesday night. police tracked down the vehicle minutes later. the 167-year-old driver tried to runaway, but was apprehended. a 15-year-old passenger was taken into custody. >>> the penn relays start today. the oldest track and field event in america starts today. >>> uber puts its customers on the clock. get ready to open your wallet if you make the driver wait. >>> good morning, everyone, 6:00 a.m., thursday, april 28. >>> students return to class after a classmate is hit and killed on a delaware roadway. >>> a man crashes into his own home leading police to discover an array of growing marijuana equipment. >>> a yourself hot topic -- a controversial

there will be a slight breeze today that will pick up. 25 truckee. 43 arcadia. 49 monterey to santa barbara. mostly clear in the morning. we are between two systems. one in the four corners and this guy there which is on its way tonight and tomorrow. we'll get a tenth of an inch tomorrow. it won't be a big deal. a few isolated thunderstorms. a chilly morning. cold for some. re'll get 60s to low 70s. it looks warm to hot into theweekend. it is not going to last. quick warm up especially into sunday. >> should i bring my rain pants tomorrow? >> i would. >> just have an umbrella and a jacket. >> don't with a wimp. rain pants. >> i was ready for this year's el nino, my friend. >> el nino was alive and well in seaportland. >> it was. they had record rain there. >>> people at the gardening centers agree it is nice to have rain now. we are weeding and planting. >> i would agree. it keeps the hills green, too. >> thank you very much. >>> 4:49. >>> happening today a protest planned in front of a chipotle in downtown san francisco. taylor farms and teamster's union say they'll protest in front of the

the arcadia center for sustainable food and agriculture runs that program.ood for them. >> great update. >> all of those farmers an the rest of us could use some rain. >> we really could. starting to impact the drought to watch. i don't see a lot of rain in the near forecast. there's going to be some tomorrow. you need to take the umbrella but not a lot. remember, this is not going to be a washout. do not think you are going to see rain all day. i think we will see a little sunshine here and there. temperature 67 degrees. seeing cloudy sky and we will see mild numbers. look at the numbers. it's 11:00 at night and some of the numbers have risen. 70 mass transit, 70 manassas. the rainfall deficit in april is 9/10 of an inch. close to an inch of rain. just for this month. since march 1st, three below average. we need to see rain and looks like we will see a little tomorrow. no rain right now. storm team four radar all clear. as we widen out the picture, notice the cloud cover things mild. the next round, here's the storm spinning, an intense storm making its wa

arcadia has been providing fresh food for low-income families for years, and now it is training a new crop of farmers. veterans are very excited about the possibilities. >> this is awesome. you get to work with other veterans, working on land that was developed and first put into production by a veteran, george washington. >> despite the early success, there is one thing the vets and the nonprofit need and you can help them get it. mark segraves will have that part of the story tonight on news 4 at 11:00. >>> paying more for power. how much pepco customers will shell out each month. >>> a decision to put a legendary woman on the $20 bill. >>> and we're talking nice weather across the area for tomorrow. take a look towards our reston live camera. looking good, but rain is on the y. atwa > pepco is asking for a rate hike in maryland less than a month after it was acquired by epsilon. if approved, the average monthly bill would go up by about $15. the money will be used to support reliability and technology investments. pepco says the increase is not related to the merger and would have

the arcadia center for sustainable food and agriculture tells us they raised more than $20,000 by midnight safe place for strangers to buy and sell stuff. how local police are helping people who sell their stuff online. >>> the man who admitted to shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in the parking lot of a germantown target was supposed to be sentenced today. coming up, we'll tell you why that sentencing didn't haen pp i don't believe that big money can buy votes -- not in our district. and i won't claim to have single handily passed just about every bill in annapolis. we can't settle for the same old politics, not when our basic rights are being threatened by trump and cruz. i'll stand up to their bigotry and be a passionate voice for maryland women and families. in tv and in business, i built relationships. as a woman in the house, i'll do the same to get things done. i'm kathleen mathews and i approve this message. >>> a major twist today in a high profile and very public case of murder. it involved a young woman gunned down in the parking lot of a target store in germantown. her ex-

morristown high school, the school district offered their condolences to the family, currently enrolled at arcadia university. they sent out a notification of her death this afternoon. our condolences and thoughts and prayers are with kelly's family and loved ones. we must support one another and the members of our community that were closest to kelly as we mourn the loss. the driver of the tractor trailer survived the crash. crews cleaned up 20,000 pounds of soap has wa being transported in the truck. >> the please note if ied kelly about her death yesterday and her family declined to comment. >> thanks nora. >>> flames engulfed and destroyed a delaware county home overnight. a viewer sent us this video of just how big that fire got at one point. investigators are trying to figure out what sparked the flames at 2:00 a.m. on dog wood lane in chadds ford. utility crews were called to the scene to shut off the gas lines because that gas was fueling the fire. there are no reports of injuries. philadelphia leaders are recognizing a special group of volunteers that let people overcome the unexpected. m

a lot of kids from arcadia and stuff coming down to go to wawa and stuff. >> reporter: is it safe? like once in awhile. >> police say that no passengers were on the bus. >>> somebody set a fire to cover up a murder? crews battling a fire in philadelphia's nicetown neighborhood on saturday made a gruesome discovery. firefighters were called out to this scene 1900 block of west bristol street for fire. but behind the smoke emergency responders found a woman in the basement with a big wound on her head, blood on the wall behind her. neighbors say they didn't hear or see anything out of the ordinary. they say the woman the victim was in her 50s very friendly, kind and caring person. >> you just thinking like, wow, i was just talking to this lady a few hours ago. a couple hours later, this happened. >> we need a block captain. she ran this block. my sisters know her and met her and everybody. she was that kind of person. >> investigators do believe that someone set that fire in her home to cover up the murder. >>> the type of story you hope to never hear. a camden man is under arrest ac

. >> reporter: you can learn more about arcadia farm and the program they have to rain veterans how toome farmers and the equipment that they desperately need by going to the nbc washington app and searching veteran farmers. >> and he did a sorry before about bringings the mobile markets to neighborhood so is people can have access to healthy foods. >> and they are out there with pitch forks. hard work. today is the queen of england's 90th birthday. >> happy birthday. is it her royal highness or royal majesty? >> you're asking the wrong person. >> prince of wales has recorded a special radio broadcast for the day and edited pass ans from passages from henry the eighth. >> good son. >> she said she's like any other grandmother and he's been told off by her many times. gun salutes will take place starting at noon local time. can you imagine a celebration for the queen of england for her 90th? >> pretty amazing. >>> time right now we're working on four stories that you need to know before you leave for work this morning. he said/she said. what the wife of an area sheriff said in a 911 cal

the arcadia center for sustainable food and agriculture runs the program. you so much for supporting the community. what a great >> news 4 you, working 4 you, that's wh that's what we do. >>> do you know who is working for us? >> chuck bell? >> that's right. >> working hard today. hate telling you that there is rain chance on a friday, but we really do need the rain on so many different levels. so need rain showers on the way for your friday. right now what you should expect is a cloudy sky early this morning. a couple different opportunities to rain today. sprinkles here this morning mainly west of town, but later this afternoon risk of a rumble or two of thunder in the afternoon hours. best rain chances are between 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. the rain is inching its way closer to the shenandoah valley and on to i-81. the first little chance for rain may or may not ever make it into the metro, but there are two more chances behind that one that are likely to get us wet later today. right now it is a mild morning. we're in the low to mid-60s already. here is t

the billionaire has courted criticism over the fact that arcadia group is actually registered to his wife a monaco resident. tania caught up with sir phillip green at the launch of top shop and beyonce's new brand, ivy park. she asked him what he thought of the panama papers scandal. >> where's panama? i don't want to get involved in that. it is what it is. let's stick to fashion. it's more fun. >> can you blame -- can anyone take the blame, really, for that, or do you feel anyone should? >> i don't think it's about blame. everybody sort of suddenly -- sort of everybody sets up their businesses or people set things up in a certain way. do people go out and set things up illegally? i wouldn't have thought so. but people take different views. they say two views make a market. >> but everyone's always interested in your view. >> i don't have a view. i don't know enough about it. i'm not involved in panama. so we'll stay there. >> so he didn't really want to talk about the panama papers. >> absolutely. and look, we were there to talk about ivy park, the launch. he was launching his new p

the arcadia center for sustainable food runs the program. >>> today president obama is having lunch with the confine. he is in england to talk about great blit continritain's poten from the eu. the president is also meeting with queen elizabeth and prince philip this afternoon and prince william and kate middleton tonight. >>> on the roads, a big problem at the bottom of beltway with some lanes blocked. and also another massive backup on 270. details coming up. >>> condolences continue to pour in this morning as the music industry and world mourn the loss of prince. a closer icon is being remembered including the tributes that have a lot of people talking this morning. >>> and good news for all you allergy sufferers out there. relief is on the way. the bad news, it's all because of the rain moving in to our area. but will it have an impact on your weekend pla? the nsan the nra and its campaign cash are what stands between us and gun reform. "searing tragedy struck in a place parents felt their children were safe" chris van hollen met with nra lobbyists to craft a loophole that would let

community here and they tell us they have had about 30 people voting, so far here and i'm join by susan arcadiatell us what is so unique about this particular voting facility. >> here at normandy we have over 300 apartments with over 500 residents living on our campus. so it is a very convenient location and we just love doing it for them and our outside community. we take social accountability very seriously. our residents are very conscious about their political and civic tooth i. >> reporter: they come downstairs and across the hall and they go to vote. >> absolutely just as easy as that. >> reporter: you have done this before. another year. what do you think the turnout will be here generally. >> i think it will be a great turnout today. it is a big primary. our residents again are very active. many of our communities are polling places, so i think it will be a great day. >> all right. you heard it, right there, you can see people voting right there to two machines here and the staff getting ready for other people coming in, quiet right now but that can all change, just never know when, bac

there was a crash in glenside close to arcadia 309. turnpike westbound near fort washington.d off to the side it's in that bad spot where we would be normally busy anyway. speeds are in the teens. watch out for a crash at route sunshine. college avenue is shut down for railroad work chapel street is the way around that. >>> we'll take a short break abbey come back to accuweather. >> reporter: what a gorgeous start to the day, wall-to-wall sunshine out here. i hope you get to enjoy it. 42 in philadelphia. not too bad. 34 in reading. 30 degrees in millville. 39 in trenton. 36 in wilmington. we're on a nice sunny streak. the afternoon will be gorgeous, mostly sunny skies, a nice high of 62. warmer than yesterday. tomorrow, 64. 67 on saturday, sunday we make it into the low 70s we keep the sunshine and tam by monday, 79. i know you've waiting for numbers like those. >>> it sounds great. we'll send you back to "g.m.a." an be back with another update in 30. there are two democratic visions for regulating wall street. one says it's okay to take millions from big banks and then tell

this is jean in arcadia. who are you supporting? caller: i am from louisiana. host: i'm sorry. i read that wrong. caller: donald trump is an opportunist. he plays people like a fiddle. he wants power. i am for hillary. she has been in the trenches for year working for the middle class, women and children. she is tough. she will compete with the big boys. bernie sanders is 74 years old. he has been in the senate for 30 years. sit in the senate and vote yes or no, never having to be criticized. oldaits until he 74 years and then he wants a revolution. he is not a democrat. he undermined president obama. he does not like president obama. he tried to get someone to challenge them. he is a coward. he should have challenged him himself. all of the rest of the 2016 candidates, if they thought president obama was doing such a theyob, why didn't challenge him? they are cowards and they are hypocrites. that includes bernie sanders. you're talking about hillary clinton and her campaign. in the washington post, it talks primaryw the new york later this month hillary clinton is going on the