>> chris lawrence, thank you. >>> she changed the world, but at a terrible price. those words from the father of murdered college student hanna grandmother. matthew will spend the rest of his life behind bars. harrington disappeared while visiting charlottesville in 2009. police connected the dots. dpram's father called na hurt. >> an enduring gift to us all is to be apprehended and predicted. >> they say it takes a village to raise a child. i know it takes one to bury a child. >> jesse matthew agreed to a plea deal. today, his father gave an emotion pli zur surprise sal on this daifrd. >> it kmits the mayor and mar lynn gov forand var va gov northerly to creating a new, independent federally man dated safety orr sight agency. if they don't do it, they could use losons of doll alreadies. >> maryland was on track to become the sixth state to prasz reeg to die may not guilty make it to the center tloor tomorrow. the death with dignity act will likely failed in kmet tee for a second straight year. the bill bould alie doctors to a fail value apunt of ed kax chlts. >> t

at the live desk, i'm chris lawrence. >> thanks, chris. investigators are on the scene of a fire where someone was discovered dead. this is happening here in the 4300 block of massachusetts avenue southeast. firefighters were called here just after 8:00 tonight. they're still trying to determine how that person died. >> also developing tonight, police are searching for a patient who ran from the northern virginia mental health institute in falls church. michael marshall went missing about 6:00 tonight and police say he's known to exhibit violent behavior. he's believed to have ties to the centreville and sterling area. >>> it's the final push to s making their closing arguments to voters all over the map. ted cruz spent tonight in his must-win home state of texas. marco rubio campaigned in oklahoma and gop front-runner donald trump went down to georgia. new england native, bernie sanders is campaigning tonight in massachusetts. hillary clinton spent today in virginia. clinton is one of several candidates putting extra emphasis on the commo

. >> we just got word from chris lawrence on a first win for a candidate.e's on the live desk with the news. >> yeah, jim, this is the first time a candidate other than dwonld trump or ted cruz has won in the republican side since 1234 campaign starte eed nbc ne saying rubio is the inwither of the caucuses. now, it doesn change delegate math all of that mump: >> come bienl that with a strong showing in virginia tonight. it could give him some momentum i'll see you at home. the egg mcmuffin. made with a fresh cracked egg and real butter. only at mcdonald's. i'm lovin it. >>> well, tonight against the penguins, huh? >> never count this capitals team out no matter how far they're behind. you know, in their last 18 games, 15 times the opposing team has scored the first goal. and that was the case again tonight against the penguins. but like so many other times before this season, the best team in hockey, they didn't panic. they traited 2-0 in this game. the caps tie this game at 2 in the third. they're on the power play here. buries the one-timer. a rock et rig

chris lawrence is at our live disk with more on the end of the line for rubio tonight. >> he didn't just lose his home state, he got buried by donald trump. rubio is proud of his optimistic message and wouldn't campaign any differently. >> after tonight, it is clear while we are on the right side, this year, we will not be on the winning side. >> rubio lost big in florida among white voters and men. he suspends his campaign, rubio's delegates could come into play at the republican convention. the senator congratulated trump in his win in florida, but condemned the kind of comments and actions that make americans hate each other. >> america needs a vibrant conservative movement. but one that's built on principles and ideas, not on fear, >> rubio didn't endorse anyone but his policy adviser is already backing ted cruz, literally about 20 minutes ago, cruz came out and praised rubio and openly urged all of his supporters to unite behind him. >>> manger new developments in the murder of the prince georges county officer. police have charged forward with second degree murder. he's charged wit

. >> chris lawrence, thank you. >>> senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said it's fair and reasonable to allow the next president to choose the next skourtd justice. mcconnell wrote an op-ed for the usa "today," after president announced judge merrick garland as his pick for the supreme court. he received bipartisan support when the senate confirmed him for the federal appeals court. fight is not with the president's nominee. >>> emotions running high in prince william county tonight over the controversial renaming of a middle school in dale city. many are downright angry over how the switch came about, and as jackie benson tells us tonight, some of that anger is generations deep. >> reporter: there was a lot of emotion here tonight. there was also some anger. >> please stop saying mr. god win was a separatist. people will retaliated because it's not the truth. >> reporter: the way the school board changed the name of the school was part of a swap. brokered to allow a new elementary school to be named for a county firefighter who died in the line of duty. the middle school name change

team coverage of the developments starting at the live desking with chris lawrence and the search for american survivors. >> we just learned the state department has not accounted for all-american workers in brussels or their families. right now they're trying to track down both government employees and other uz citizens. agents in brussels are in the middle of a one suspect who they think went on the run after the attacks on tuesday. now word from turkey that they warned belgium about one of the terrorists nearly a year before he died in tuesday's blast. ibrahim bakraoui and his accomplices detonated several bombs at the airport and train station allegedly killing 31 people. one of the bombmakers they thought got away but now think he died in the blast, as well. if they can place the bombmaker at the scene it helps connect the dots between belgium and france last year. richard engel is digging into that connection from brussels. >> reporter: it unfolded like this. back in paris amid the shootings and bombings, one of the attackers salah abdeslam made it away. he made it to belgium wh

. >> and i'm chris lawrence. jim and doreen are off tonight. multiple gunshots sent people rung out of the center. >> the shots came from capitol police after man brought a pellet gun into the visitor's center and pointed it at officers. news4's darcy spencer live at the capitol. with everything that we're learning about this suspect, larry dawson. >> reporter: wendy, what we know tonight is that he remains in a hospital, still listed in critical condition. we also know that he is from tennessee where he is a church leader. and neighbors there tell us they can't believe this has happened. tonight a pickup truck believed to be owned by a tennessee minister who was shot and wounded by u.s. capitol police is towed from the capitol grounds. larry dawson is the man who allegedly brought what officers thought was a real gun into the capitol visitor's center just before three income the afternoon. >> during routine administrative screening, the individual drew what appeared to be a weapon and pointed it at officers. >> reporter: he was shot by police

chris lawrence at the live desk. >>> new at 11:00, a man is dead after a medical emergency on a metro train tonight. metro's still trying to figure out exactly what happened but tells news4 the man was taken off a blue line train here at the foggy bottom station, then pronounced dead at nearby gw hospital. metro says there was no sign of foul play. service was impacted for just a short time. >>> today we learn that metro's new general manager was prepared to walk away from the job if the plan. insiders tell news4 that's how dead set paul wiedefeld was about shutting down the system for safety checks yesterday. wiedefeld told our adam tuss it was the right decision and trains shouldn't have been running under the conditions metro crews found. wiedefeld also opened the door to more shutdowns, something riders support, if necessary. >> i would hope they would try to schedule more work maybe on the weekends, but yeah, i definitely prefer to be safe than sorry. >> i think the new general manager is taking efforts to show that he's a tough guy and wants to make it better. >> sources tell ne

chris lawrence here now with that part of our story. chris? >> this isn't going to come as any surprise to you. we're hearing very different approaches from the front-runners. donald trump said he would tighten the border and expand interrogation techniques to prevent an attack from happening the in united states. hillary clinton says any effort has to start right here at home. >> our challenge is to have a united effort to defend our country to protect against terrorist attacks, to encourage everybody who sees or hears something suspicious to report it to law enforcement. to int bits and pieces of information, that can be helpful to us. 6. >> i will exclude the people coming in from syria, who don't have documentation, coming in from the migration line who interestingly have cell phones in many cases, you say how did they get the cell phones and where do they get their bills paid. i would exclude those people from coming in. >> we're getting reaction from democratic senator bernie sanders and republicans ted cruz and john kasich. you can read

. >> chris lawrence. >>> it's like driving around in a ticking time bomb. that's how a reston man says he feels after he received a vehicle safety recall notice alerting him to potential problems with his air bags. >> but the parts to fix them not available. he turned to news4 consumer reporter susan hogan who investigated to get to the bottom of it. susan? >> that's right. it is one thing to wait a few weeks but over a year for a part? this reston car owner says that is totally unacceptable. >> we've got about 140,000 miles on it. >> reporter: every time skip milwaukee gets into his car he feels anxious. >> that's what we're doing right now is taking our chances. >> reporter: that's because of toyota sent one year ago. its own wording described the recall as urgent in bold red letters because of an electronic defect air bags in certain model toyotas could inadvertently deploy. even without being in a crash or impact. in fact, according to toyota, the air bags have deployed when a car was stationary and reported numerous injuries. but the parts to fix the p

chris lawrence is here now with more. >> it was a pointed attack both political and personal, and it only took romney 17 minutes to lay out why he thinks trump isn't fit to be commander in chief. here is just a small part of what he said. >> if we republicans choose donald trump as our nominee, the prospects for a safe and prosperous future are greatly diminished. this is an individual who mocked a disabled reporter, who attributed a reporter's questions to her menstrual cycle, who mocked a brilliant rival who happened to be a woman due to her appearance, who bragged about his marital affairs and who laces his public speeches with vulgarity. he's not of the temperament of the kind of stable, thoughtful person we need as leader. his imagination must not be married to real power. trump is a phony, a fraud. his promises are as worthless as a degree from trump university. he's playing the members of the american public for suckers. his domestic policies would lead to recession. his foreign policies would make america and the world less safe. he has neither the temperament nor the judgmen

i'm chris lawrence. >> i'm pat lawson muse in the storm center with meteorologist doug kammerer. doug, we have another storm coming. is this winter's last stand? >> probably not. it's really probably not, although next week it will get a whole lot warmer but as far as this winter weather goes, this is how big this storm is. it's a really small storm. storm team4 radar tracking it right now. yeah, we have some moisture trying to move into the area but most of it not hitting the ground. very dry atmosphere right now. take a look at the storm itself. very unorganized storm system and when it does get organized, it will be well down to the south and east. are we going to see snow? we'll get a little bit but i'm not expecting much. there is a winter weather advisory in effect for it's entire area through tomorrow morning. that's the reason why. we may see a little bit of snow and it does come and coincide with the morning's rush. there is a winter storm w and it includes westmoreland county and the northern neck. heads up down toward the northern neck, maybe a few more inches there bu

chris lawrence is here with more on that. >> we have some big news coming from ben carson who is goingto stay in politics but he's going to head up a new group. let's take a live look now at national harbor right now. ted cruz is at the maing picture, but i can tell you earlier today we did hear from john kasich and tonight carly fee griorina will deliver the k speech. dr. ben carson will take a position with my faith vote. carson posted a video to their site earlier today. >> perhaps the most critical period in the history of the united states. people of faith can make the difference. we are the ones who decide the future for our children and our grandchildren, and the best way for us to do that is by exercising our civic duty and voting. >> one of the officials with that group says there was something like 25 million american christians who didn't vote last time. they're trying to change that this time around. we also l front-runner donald trump will not appear at cpac tomorrow morning as scheduled. he's going to stay on the campaign trail. vance? >>> thanks, chris. and our chris gor

. >>> chris lawrence, thank you. still ahead, a day laborer arrested for sex abuse. tonight the victim's mother delivers a warning as police reveal what the suspect told the little girl in the moments after the attack. >>> ahead, how did the cia leave an explosive training device on a loudoun county school bus and what is the school system doing to make sure it never happens again? >>> and a major overhaul for metro. what commuters can expect all in the name of safety. narrator: all that political mail mlet's simplify.lming. only one candidate has been endorsed by the washington post: kathleen matthews. as a journalist and progressive leader at marriott, she has a broad and deep facility with policy. emily's list praises matthews as pro-choice and the post says on gun control, clean energy, education and health research kathleen matthews "has greater potential, following the van hollen model, to move the ball forward." kathleen: i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> you're watching news4 at 6:00. >>> there is a warning tonight from a mother after a da

the secret service agent try to keep chris lawrence from leaving a gated area for journalists to take pictures of protesters. he was taken down with a chokehold after cursing at agents. he said afterward, i regret my role but their response was especially violent. we hope you will stay with ktvu for continuing super tuesday coverage. we will be updating all of the results. >>> it is now 7:05. on the peninsula the power is back on in a neighborhood where trucks -- a truck slammed into a house and knocked out electricity. just in the last hour the electricity was restored. there is a lot to clean up. janine de la vega is intent carlos. show us what it looks like now. >> reporter: as you mentioned pg&e crews left just 30 minutes ago. take a look at this mess. this front of the house, you can see it is collapsed. if we pull over here to the right you can see, this is a dump truck that was pulled out late last night. imagine having that crash into your home. crews have been working since yesterday afternoon to clean this all up and make repairs the dump truck that you just saw that slammed

lawrence. >>> next, chris matthews has live coverage of tonight's republican debate. >>> the night of the jackalsagic event. good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington. the day started with

lawrence. >>> next, chris matthews has live coverage of tonight's republican debate. >>> the night of the jackals. let's play hardball. what a tragic event. good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington. the day started with donald trump getting blasted by republican hawks. the neocons, the wall street people went after him too. the party's 2012 nominee mitt romney also went after him. at tonight's debate the front-runner came under attack from the remaining contenders in the case. the dynamic was clear from the outset. it was donald trump versus everyone else. people have now called the jackles because that's all they were tonight. john kasich went after his immigration stance, and his past business dealings. actually john kasich stayed apart from this ridiculousness, especially the lawsuit filed against him by former students at trump university. they went after that too. as has happened in the past, the fight quickly broke down into name-calling. >> i have a policy question for you, sir. >> let's see if he answers it. >> i will. don't worry about it, marco. don't worry about it, little marco,

today we honored lawrence >> we demands joint cafÉ offering free t-shirts with any order of the chrisys, as you know, i designated it as blue friday. this is a way of honoring the men and women of law enforcement. today we honored florence township police officer nathan thompkins off-duty driving down the road with wife and kids in the car rolling through a stop sign. runs out, chases the chart down, opens thedown, opens the door, gets his foot on the brake, stops the truck and then pulls out narcan and saves the drivers life who hadn't overdose apparently. real heroes. ♪ >> don't you? >> yes, i do. >> smoking some weed. >> i just did, legally. >> put me in a cage. that is what the laws are now. bill: hank, chasing everyone's favorite pot smoking christie antagonist. >> not that hard to find. his lifetime goal is crystal clear. he's willing to go the distance. >> i am addicted to the fight to legalize marijuana. >> on thursday, we demands joint offering free t-shirts with any order of the chris christie berger. >> a chris christie turkey burger from new jersey. >> fragrance donors. >>

lawrence. >> thank you. coming up, my reaction to the media's wild overreaction to big loser chris christie's endorsement ofonald trump. >>> we're winning with old. we're winning with young. we're winning with highly educated. out on the town or in for the night, at&t helps keep everyone connected. right now at at&t, buy one get one free on our most popular smartphones. no matter how you hang out, share every minute of it. buy one get one free on our most popular smartphones. and right now, get up to $650 in credits per line to help you switch to at&t. so we know how to cover almost alanything.ything, even a stag pool party. (party music) (splashing/destruction) (splashing/destruction) (burke) and we covered it, october twenty-seventh, 2014. talk to farmers. we know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. ♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ that's not fair, he should give you your rollerblades back. anddddd, she's back. storm coming? a very dangerous cheese storm. so you have 20 more bags. mhm. my yoga instructor calls it the death spiral. i call it living the dream. american express p

chris matthews. "mtp daily," "meet the press," starts right now. >>> good evening, i'm lawrence o'donnell in new york, in for chuck todd. we begin with the latest from brussels. the threat level there has now been lowered from the maximum. we're learning more tonight about the two brothers at the center of the terror attacks. nbc news confirms that khalid and ibrahim el bakraoui were known to u.s. counterterrorism authorities as potential terror threats prior to the attacks. nbc also learned tay from an expert involved in an investigation devices that the brothers spied on a top nuclear researcher in belgium, hoping to build a dirty bomb. at this hour, one of the three men, seen pushing the suitcases full of explosives at the airports before the attacks, remains unidentified. a massive manhunt under way for him. and we've got updated numbers on the human toll of this tragedy. the belgium crisis center confirms 31 people are dead. we do not know if the suicide bombers are in included in that particular number. 316 people were injured in the attacks. 121 currently hospitalized. 63 of those are in inten

lawrence, you're smiling. >> well, i just want to go back to a note that chris matthews struck, he was last speaking and talking about tell world's perception on the basis of tonight's news and the election night news that as chris put it in his last line he said we're voting for a nationalist, meaning donald trump. they can think that as long as they don't get the news that more people voted for hillary clinton today and tonight than will have voted for donald trump today and tonight. they will get that as long as the world does not get the news that more people have voted for hillary clinton so far in this election season than have voted for donald trump. if you add the clinton votes to the sanders votes you have an overwhelmingly bigger vote against the ideas that donald trump is talking about. and so we have to remember that the -- the republican party is a minority party. it's 28% of america. that is how tiny it now is. and donald trump is winning about 40% of the republican party generally. he never -- virtually never gets -- and national polls doesn't get above 50. so no, we are not voting for a national

chris matthews. "mtp daily," "meet the press," starts right now. >>> good evening, i'm lawrence o'donnell in new yorkgin with the latest from brussels. the threat level there has now been lowered from the maximum. we're learning more tonight about the two brothers at the center of the terror attacks. nbc news confirms that khalid and ibrahim el bakraoui were known to u.s. counterterrorism authorities as potential terror threats prior to the attacks. nbc also learned tay from an expert involved in an investigation devices that the brothers spied

lawrence. prison. >>> variety" reports an apology for asia jokes during the oscars awards show. some members complained in a letter to the academy about remarks by chris rock and sasha barren cohen. the letter was signed by dozens. the academy award vowed to be more culturally sensitive in future shows. >>> still to come, "indiana jones" whips back into action after harrison ford reprises his iconic character in a new indy movie. reprises his character. to find relief... paint a different picture. talk to your doctor about oic and prescription treatment options. look like this. feel like this. look like this. feel like this. with dreamwalk insoles, turn soft cushioning support means you can look like this. and feel like this. dreamwalk. (baseball on tv with heart failure, danger is always on the rise. symptoms worsen because your heart isn't pumping well. (water filling room) about 50 percent of people die (dog whimpering) within 5 years of getting diagnosed. but there's something you can do. talk to your doctor about heart failure treatment options. because the more you know, the more likely you are...v (dog whimpering) >>> here's a look at today's >

lawrence. >> thank you, joy. >>> the battle of michigan. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews out in las vegas right now. tonight, power politics in motor city, the hard-working cold weather nfl cheering midwest world, we belovedly call the rust belt. hillary clinton showed last night she's got a fastball, hammering bernie for his vote against the automobile bailout. you don't vote against cars and car-making jobs in a part of the country that helped make america great. you don't give your political rival an issue to mow you down with. you don't do what mitt and bernie did and stand tall and still stand tall in the upper american midwest if you vote against cars. that is precisely what the experts think donald trump could win this coming november. today trump continued to hammer away at his rivals, marco rubio and ted cruz. >> you know, ted cruz, he comes in bible high, bible high, puts the bible down, then lies to you. he told you -- i mean, it's unbelievable. rubio is worse. this guy is such a scoundrel. you look at his past with his credit cards. you look at the dr

lawrence. >> thank you, joy. >>> the battle of michigan. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chriss right now. tonight, power politics in motor city, the hard-working cold weather nfl cheering midwest world, we belovedly call the rust belt. hillary clinton showed last night she's got a fastball, hammering bernie for his vote against the automobile bailout. you don't vote against cars and car-making jobs in a part of the country that helped make america great. you don't give your political rival an issue to mow you down

. >> lawrence o'donnell, we'll see you tonight on "the last word." thank you so much. >> thanks, chrisit for this hour. i'm chris jansing coming to you live from the urban farmer's steakhouse in downtown cleveland. "mtp daily" with steve kornacki starts now. >>> if it's monday, it's the mother of all make or break moments in the state that calls itself the mother of presidents. ohio. could the buckeye state's own governor keep donald trump from steamrolling to the republican nomination? john kasich has yet to win a single primary, but, just one win in his home state could turn this race into chaos. this is "mtp daily" and it starts right now.

in a sitdown interview with msnbc chris matthews trump says women should be punished if abortion is illegal and they have one anyway edward lawrence joining us live from washington, d.c. edward democrats are mad and republicans are mad and now trump is back pedaling. good morning. >> good morning. how can you compete with that. that is exactly right. republicans and democrats both thought that donald trump's comments may eventually get him in trouble. hasn't seemed to happen until until now. donald trump is backing off comments this morning where he said women should be punished for having an abortion. >> do you believe in punishment for abortion? gesor no? >> the answer is that there has to be some form of punishment. >> for the woman? >> yeah, there has to be some form. >> trump's campaign clarified his position saying the doctor or any other person performing this illegal act upon a woman would be held legally responsible, not the woman. the woman is a victim in this case, as is the life in her womb. the exchange with msnbc chris matthews has both republicans and democrats anti-abortion rights advocates and abortion right suppo

. >> lawrence o'donnell, we'll see you tonight on "the last word." thank you so much. >> thanks, chris. >> that's going to do it for this hour. i'm chris jansing coming to you live from the urban farmer's steakhouse in downtown cleveland. "mtp daily" with steve kornacki starts now. >>> if it's monday, it's the mother of all make or break moments in the state that calls itself the mother of presidents. ohio. could the buckeye state's own governor keep donald trump from steamrolling to the republican nomination? john kasich has yet to win a single primary, but, just one win in his home state could turn this race into chaos. this is "mtp daily" and it starts right now. and good evening. i'm steve kornacki in for chuck todd. welcome to "mtp daily." in the revolt against donald trump, it all comes down to this. we are, right now, just 14 hours away from the opening of polls in what will be a supervised tuesday showdown. we have winner-take-all contests in florida and ohio. it's a chance in those states for donald trump to deliver twin knockout blows. one to marco rubio in florida. the other

lawrence. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yeah, republicans and democrats always said donald trump's comments would get him into trouble and it hasn't happened yet. well, until now. in talking with msnbc's chris matthews, trump answered yes to the question that there should be punishment for be abortion. and then he answered yes again to the followup question for the women. that drew some sharp criticism. >> i think probably donald trump will figure out a way to say that he didn't say it or he was misquoted or whatever. but i don't think so. i don't think that's an appropriate response. >> you know, i'm constantly just taken aback at the kinds of things that he advocates information. >> reporter: trump's campaign immediately clarified his position saying thathe this illegal act upon a woman would be held legally responsible, not the woman. the woman is a victim in this case as is the life in her womb. still, the exchange has republicans and democrats criticizing trump saying that the woman should never be punished. so wisconsin female voters interviewed after this town hall took place said they still plan with trump, although he should, quote, tone it down. reporting live in washington on cap

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lawrence o'donnell, steve schmidt remain with us. steve, my question to you, i'm listening to chris and howard out in texas, using past tense language to describe the republican establishment, which i could have sworn six weeks ago was a thing, a real living, breathing thing. are we really shoveling dirt on top of the notion of a gop establishment? >> when you look at the totality of all of it, and you hear the stories of the republican donor base are going to raise $25 million for a last-ditch rescue mission for marco rubio in florida or marco rubio can continue on having won the minnesota caucuses, being 1 for 14, or ted cruz talking about prayerful consideration of everyone dropping out to rally around him, or mitch mcconnell and paul ryan and the oppositional forces to donald trump gathering now in washington, d.c., i'm always reminded -- i always love the quote that winston churchill ended his first volume of his memoirs, the gathering storm about world war ii, on the night that he became the prime minister, reminiscing about how he went to bed that night. he said, i had no nee

lawrence. >> programming note. tomorrow, 5:00 p.m. eastern, that's when msnbc will begin super tuesday election night coverage. >>> party crashing. let's play "hardball." good evening. i'm chris matthews down in houston, texas. the harris county smokehouse on the eve of the most important day so far in the presidential race. super tuesday. here's the question. is the republican party coming apart? this week it appeared to erupt on all fronts. senator marco rubio mocked on donald trump's face and spray tan. donald trump made fun of rubio's sweatiness and big ears. senator ted cruz alleged ties between donald trump and the mob. donald trump said a judge in a lawsuit he was involved in was hostile to him because the judge is hispanic. trump also retweeted a quote by mussolini and defended doing so. trump seemed to have a hard time sunday morning disavowing the support of david duke, the grand wizard of the kkk. >> will you unequivocally condemn david duke and say you don't want his vote or that of other white supremists in this election? >> just so you understand, i don't know anything about david duke, okay? i don't know what you're talking about with white supremacy or white s

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in lawrence township watch out for a wreck on the ramp from one to 95 southbound. and there's a crash in lumberton along creek road at chrise high school on carpenter street at beau boulevard. >> get out tank tops and flip-flops we are going to be very warm today. david is off, karen rogers is here with accuweather. >> yeah, that's right, wear the flip-flops and enjoy it today. let's show you these numbers. i'm expecting an update any second now but it's 43 degrees right now in philadelphia. already 49 in wilmington, 50 in dover and we think those numbers are going to jump way up there very quickly 'cause we're headed up to 80 today. it is a record breaking day. temperatures 30 degrees above average and it's beautiful. mostly sunny skies. more record warmth tomorrow 80. tomorrow won't be quite as nice, we get a few more clouds in the afternoon, maybe a shower in the lehigh valley and then all of us get a few showers late thursday night into friday morning. then friday 68 is still great but it's not unite 80. 64 for saturday. >> a man's body was found inside of a burning car that crashed into a building and much more in the