chuck bell is live in alexandria this morning. hey, chuck. >> hey, good morning! it is a bone-chilling 10 degrees here in alexandria here this morning. you'll need to layer up! the record low at dulles set in 1967 was crushed. that same morning in 1967 minneapolis also set a reportcord 20 below tables. minneapolis is 30 degrees warmer than we are. dulles is 2 below. there's something wrong with this picture. your drive time forecast temperatures single digits to near 12 this morning. fortunately all the roads are dry. so that will really help. co home later on today temperatures mid to upper 20s. fortunately still on the dry side of things. but they may not stay dry for long. for now let's go back toot warm traffic center with melissa. >> even though it's warm i have my full sweater dress on this morning. to make sure i'm extra toasty. blue and yellow line delays. delays in both directions on metro this morning. as for travel times in maryland looking pretty good. in virginia you're about 10 minutes behind 95 north quantico. >>> tha you. >>> it is 6:12 new this mo

chuck bell has his eyes on the radar and is already seeing sprinkles.ow we're at 9:30 on the dot. we want to check on your pat rafter. >> let's get a check with meteorologist chuck bell. chuck is outside. what's it like out there? tell us. >> it's chilly. about 40 degreese front lawn of channel 4. you'll need your coat no scarf no hat, no gloves. once we get a few more breaks of sunshine things will improve. here is the picture around the area reston town center towards dulles nice morning towards northern virginia metro washington and the prince george's county side of things looking good also. towards the national cathedral, nice morning. temperatures now 40 as i mentioned downtown. still a few pockets of colder air out there, 34 in culpepper and hagerstown and frederick, maryland this morning. already in the 50s towards fredricksburg. all you need to wear for out and about later this afternoon, more than a light jacket or sweater, outdoor recess kind of day for sunday. enjoy it. here is the sloping line going the wrong direction. by later in the week

chuck bell is timing out how long the snow will stick around. what to expect on the other half of your weekend. >>> another look at storm team 4 radar on this weather alert day. a mix of snow ice, and rain you see right there will be moving through the neighborhoods. chuck bell timing out when you will see the first part of the snow and what will come after the wintry mess. >> the daytona 500 is a day away but one of the top drivers will not be there. they suspended kurt busch who committed an act of violence against his girlfriend. suspending their relationship with busc reagan smith is replacing the driver in the daytona 500. >> many will be clearing their schedules for the first saturday in may when a major boxing match is scheduled for. it could real in $400 million when it happens on may 2nd.he is 47-0 and the other has five losses and two ties. you want to watch it. it will be on pay per view and cost nearly $100. >> the number of people dependent on their smart phones is rising. researchers found that 21% of top users couldn't maintain a

chuck bell tracking it all the way. a strange weekend of weather. >> the cold arrived, the first of two big waves of cold. we will get a hint of a respite. temperatures above freezing while we have a snow chance but the bottom falls out and brutal weather for sunday into monday. winter weather advisories across parts of pennsylvania and even down into parts of maryland for just an occasional chance of snow showers. it could be enough to whiten the ground recently. well below freezing with wind chills currently in the teens. it's a cold start and we will have plenty of clouds and sun first thing this morning. and passing rain and snow during the afternoon. temperatures in the upper 30s to near 40. not expecting a lot of this staying inside as much as i can and trying never to go outside. >> a blizzard warning in effect stores are crowded and people are preparing to hunker down. >> if nothing else you end up cooking and not being able to get out of the house. >> when? gusts approaching hurricane force, 40 to 50 miles an h

chuck bell you would never be that rude. >> no.apping while eating that's for sure. storm team 4 weather app ready to go. before we go i will show you another break down of who gets how much and . >>> at 9:14 a look at the top stories. the snow headed our way is whatyone is talking b. we will see snow ice, and rain. you have to be careful if you are heading out. roads could be slick. >> "the washington post" is reporting they are searching property for the lyon sisters and linked to a convicted sex offender. in an interview, he admitted he left the mall in a car with the sisters the day they disappeared. >> a heads up track work on all six lines this weekend. the bethesda station is closed for escalator repairs and the others are running 10 to 20 minutes. red, yellow blue, orange, and green are every 16 minutes. >> the focus of a forum in d.c. called helping students succeed. you can talk about topics including special needs and the new park assess am. it's less than an hour from now on e street northeast. if you cannot go there wi

chuck bell is there live with the storm team 4 x 4. and your bus stop forecast at 6:41. >>> but first, feeling stressed out in the the thing? the things most likely to keep us awake >>> there is growing opposition over plans to charge more fees to visit popular national parks. the national park service wants to charge fees at all entrances to the chesapeake and ohio canal national historic park. right now there is only one fee at great falls tavern. john delaney wrote a letter to the park service saying the fee would put a burden on visitors. the washington county commission is also against the proposal. >>> new this morning, if money stresses you out, you are not alone. money is a leading cause of stress for americans. that's according to a new survey from the american psychological association. poll found over 72% found stress about money during the past year. troubles also caused problem this is about a third of relationship. but stress levels have dropped overall since 2007. money does cause you a lot of problems for a lot of peopl

chuck bell joins us live. melissa, how is the commute? >> this popped up.college park the outer loop report of a

we start with chuck bell on the national mall. chuck, good morning to you. >> good morning. you guys are looking at the 10 degree temperatures the wrong way. it's not disrespectfully cold. it's a perfect 10. windchills, zero minus 15 depending on where you are. you look at windchill temperatures. minus 10 and 5. you'll need to bundle up. i've written a special message on the back of the storm team 4 vehicle. i want snow. we got plenty of room for other messages on the back window here. we haven't had to wash it here. if you want another message, you let me know what to write on the backside of the window and we'll get a message for you. >> i have is a message. but i have to put the kids to bed first. >> fair enough. it's a morning show aaron. >> thank you, chuck. >>> 5:48 right now. if you think it is frigid cold here temperatures in new england are dangerously cold right now. that region dealing, again, with trying to dig out from storms more on the way. sarah dallof is live in boston to tell us how the snow is breaking records. sarah, i feel for you all bundled up there. >

chuck bell is live on the storm team 4 weather deck. i'm just kidding, chuck. know it's not as bad as boston, but i wish we could rewind. >> five years ago yesterday was snowmageddon last time we had any real snow around here all at once. for today, no snow to worry about. te will be above freezing all day. so if you're work to go walk or school cloudy sky, chilly temperatures upper 30s and low 40s. coming home have either a hood or umbrella. temperatures will climb up into the low 40s. if you want to check the radar, have 9the weather app ready to go. >>> southbound at 175, still a multivehicle crash in the way. five mile backup approaching that. two other problems have now cleared out of the way, so that is good. 66 east at 50 we have a crash there. you can see some slow downs as you approach there. otherwise travel times looking not so bad. 95 north quantico to the beltway, 32 minutes.ir county parkway to the beltway, 25 minutes. and maryland 270 south germantown to the beltway 19. outer loop a little slow 95 to 270, 22 minutes. >>> making sure you're paying

chuck bell is tracking our forecast.e's the man of the hour right now. >> so far all i have are sighted snowflakes on radar. several of my weather watchers have tweeted out they say no precip just yet. temperatures are all well below freezing now. mid 20s in most of the suburbs to around 30 degrees in winchester, 28 in]f culpepper. one of my weather watchers says just cloudy skies down there right now. winter weather advisory from northern maryland from noon today until 8:00 tomorrow morning. these are the areas that have the best chance of seeing light snow and snow flurries pretty much off and on through about sunset. that's about it. not expecting anymore than maybe an inch. by tomorrow morning, an inch to maybe two. there could be a few slushy roads. this should be a low impact event. on storm team 4 radar, it's showing light snow in northern maryland and towards culpepper. no reports of that getting down to the ground just yet. back in couple more minutes with a complete check for the rest of the day. for now, cloud

let's check in with chuck bell and a look at the walk to work forecast.ed message. unzipped jacket plus the hood. >> reporter: well, you can go -- got it all going on this morning. we've had like two or three drops out here this morning. it's not worth an umbrella carry all the way to the front lawn. and i have my hood here so, you know that works just like that. sort of a dual purpose hat/umbrella. walking to work today, yes, indeed you'll have to have your rain coat a hood or carry your small fold up-umbrella. better chance ult needyo need it coming home. have your weather app in the palm of your hand. we'll be back to talk more about my fashion in 0 minutes. >> outer loop at branch avenue we were hearing about debris in t seeg anything on camera but just a warning there. inner loop at gw disabled vehicle on the shoulder. taking a look at travel times, 95 north quantico to the belt wae, way, 29 minutes. in maryland 270 south germantown to the beltway, 16 minutes. and outer loop from 95 to 270, 10 minutes. >>> a major economic development announcement expected in n

i'm chuck bell putting the finishing touches on your weekend forecast. you are really going to like the way the weekend is starting out >>> 6:14 all new. three more bodies have been found from the 235. the bodies were found in a river. it crashed three days ago and we are learning that transasia airways said all of the 71 pilots have begun profishsciency tests. five people are still missing. >> one of the greatest mysteries in the history of commercial flights. where is malaysia flight 370, the plane with hundreds on board, still missing after almost a year. the recent disasters have raised concerns about the ability to find commercial planes and only news 4 got access to a company creating a system that tracks planes anywhere any time. >> news 4 begins with breaking news. >> a jet is missing with 200 people on board. >> searchers have not found any wreckage. >> the fact that they are searching two massive bodies of water, tells you they have no clue where it is. >> after so sign of the plane or the 239 people on board, a world left wondering how a moder

and then 5:#41 we'll have chuck bell live. >>> breaking news. i know a lot of folks use route 1 to get north. so route 1 at bonnie view lane we have all lanes blocked northbound and southbound. this is a pedestrian crash. alternate is old washington road to get around that. so just a warning there. 95 in maryland in and out of town looking between. bw parkway no major problems. wide look at things overall look quite good. same thing as you're looking at the prince george's county. no accidents, who incidents, no construction in the way right now. 95 in virginia there at newington rolling right along. i'm back this ten minutes. >>> i'm angie goff with breaking news out of taiwan. we have unbelievable video. this is of a plane right before it crashes into a river. actually we don't have that for you. but what you're looking at are live pictures. this is from taipei river where you can see the plane that crashed is still in the water. we have a huge rescue going on. this is a transasia flight that actually turned on its side, it clipped a taxi and

. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell will tell us how long these cold temperatures will last. we're also keeping a close eye on the roads. wow it is brutal out there. good morning and welcome to "news 4 today" on this sunday. i'm adam tuss. >> i'm angie goff. we want to get straight to chuck on this. stuff is blowing sideways last night, chuck. everyone talking about it. >> it sure was. as advertised old man winter came and landed on us with both feet last night, cranked out a quick one to in some places two to three inches of snow and then a flash freeze across the area. temperatures plummeted from 45 degrees at 6:00 last night to 18 degrees before midnight. so an enormous drop in temperatures. these are the current wind gusts. winds are still gusting between 30 and 40 miles per hour right now. so damaging winds are a real issue here trees and branches are down all over the area and there are scattered power outages first thing this morning. actual air temperatures are in the single digits to around 12 degrees. factor in that crazy wind and windchills are running 10 to 20 bel

this is from chuck bell. we're showing you how things are happening in your neighborhood this morning. travel time 66 east 286 there fairfax county to the beltway 21 minutes. we're slow almost everywhere people are taking it easy. 270 south of germantown to the beltway not bad. outer loop 95 at 270 16 minutes. >>> virginia's governor taking extra precautions as we deal with the winter storm. he's declared a state of emergency. that move authorizes the governor to deploy the national guard to different areas of the state as needed. it also frees state agencies to be ready to help out local governments when they need to deal with the snow. >> the state emergency operation center is up and running in maryland. that allows the state emergency agency to expedite resources to local first responders. state officials want you to stay off the roads this morning. more than 2,000 plows are out there trying to clear the roads. maryland state police are redeploying troopers to areas hardest hit by the storm to help keep y

storm team had 4 meteorologist chuck bell in alexandria live this morning. we know that the macarthur elementary school will be closed because of the water main break. the frigid temperatures chuck, i would imagine folks on the roads this morning. >> you bet you, aaron. ita really cold start. the 4 x 4 here we are measuring 12.5 degrees. the .5 that matters the most. the 12 is on the low slide. flirting with records in a lot of places. dulles airport destroyed the old record. they went by it 15 degrees ago. dulles below 0. as you plan to make the trip out and get going plan on being really cold. remember don't leave your car unattended to warm up. that's how your car will be stolen. temperatures in th teens for the ride into work and school this rising into the mid and upper 20s by later on today. the only up sides there's are in i are a breeze ablowing out here this morning. so windchills won't be the issue but, you know, when it's 1 below zero what does it matter what the windchill is? >> that's absolutely true! yo up no matter when you get to the level of

i'm storm team 4 meteorologt chuck bell. outside it's cloudy foggy, kindy misty outside and 30 degrees colder than yesterday. how long does this chill last? complete check of the seven-day foreca.>>> right now jury selection is under way for the man accused of shooting and killing american sniper chris kyle and another man. nbc's jay gray is live in stephensville, texas, with how the movie is impacting the court proceedi >> reporter: yes, and its obviously had an affect. a lot of people concerned about the possibility to seat a jury here and have a fair trial. look family members say former marine eddie ray routh suffers from post-traumatic stress after returning from the combat zone. a condition chris kyle and chad littlefield, the two men killed were trying to help him whipith the day they were shot and killed. the barricades and stepped up security are clear ind kashgss it's anything but a normal monday here's at the county courth judge has gone to extraordinary measures to select a jury in this case. >> reporte a pool of

. >>> chuck bell is on the road in the storm team 4 x 4. here is a live look there 270 in germantown with him at 5:15. >>> 5:04. a developing story this morning. police are investigating a murder in northeast washington. this happened on brentwood avenue not the far from the rhode island metro station. megan mcgrath just arrived on the scene and has more on the investigation. >> reporter: you can see the police officer still on the scene. there is police tip coreape core donning offer the area. the call came in around 1:00 this morning. the 911 call being report e officers found a man suffering from hullmultiple gunshot wounds. we have learned that he died as a result of those gunshot wounds. we're in the 2500 block of 14th street. not a lot of information in terms of what happened here what led to this deadly shooting or any suspect information. all we know at this point is that police are looking for two people and that they were scene leaving the scene in a four door black car. anyone with information, you're asked to call police. report

chuck bell joins us live. melissa, how is the commute? >> this popped up. college park the outer loop report of a crash on the right side of the roadway. we'll get more information and tweet it this morning. wide look at things no major issues. a little slow here. d.c. 295. take a look to the north here. nate maryland no major -- 95 maryland no major problems. beltway way 66 here at 50 all the folks inbound as chopper four is over the scene to show a little bit of volume this morning. back in ten minutes. >>> thank you. >>> right now nbc news confirming 15 people have died in the past two days from the winter storm. the snow forced delay the new england patriot es victory parade until tomorrow. people in boston dealing with 48 inches of snow from the back to back snowstorms. more than 500 flights have been cancelled nationwide. we're seeing a handful of flight dlas and cancellations in our region. 15 flights cancelled at reagan national. two flights at dulles. so far no flights cancelled at bwi marshall. >>> >>> we learn whether joshua star will keep his jo

chuck bell is driving in the storm team 4 x 4. how are things going? >> reporter: as you can see in front of us there is a car, this is the approach from maryland getting on to the woodrow wilson bridge. that car just spun out right this. so we are now getting on to the open bridge span here. so 295 south going on to the woodrow wilson bridge heading in to virginia. so be extra careful this morning. most of the travel lanes are just fine but as you saw right there, some of the median strip, a little bts of ice left in a few spots. so be extra alert this morning on your drive in because you could have a spinout right here going on to the woodrow wilson bridge. but most of the main roads have been just fine but it's the sides of the roads, medians and some of the less traveled roads that will have problems for you. but as you can see here so far so good. and didn't worry about the snowflakes, just a coating. it won't bother you at all. >> thanks. i appreciate that. it's now 6:17. bowser is facing criticism for when she declared a snow emergency. crews we

chuck bell will join us with more. what's going on chuck? we have a few snowflakes showing up on storm team 4 radar this morning. if you're one of my twitter followers or have snow reports, send it

chuck bell is t >>> our top stories, a live look at the capital. the department of homeland security was extended but only for a week. president obama signed the funding bill minutes before the deadline last night. >> the prince william county board of super advisers and the school board are set to meet. they could receive millions in cuts. >> today is the day to get things done outside. it will be cold but you should see a little bit of sun. tomorrow we are in store with a mixed bag of weather. >> let's get straight to chuck bell with what's happening outside. what are we looking at? >> sure is cold again. single digits in the teens and low 20s. if you are out the door early on saturday morning layer up for sure. a beautiful sunrise about ready to take place. there is the view from the tower. the national stride here in northeast washington. beautiful looking sky and spent of sunshine for the front half of the week. clouds filling back in later, but it is sure off to a cold start. nothing on radar this morning, but winter weather advisories across

chuck bell saying snow will get more intense later today for those parts. is expected to fall through tomorrow night. speaking of chuck, he's right here. also shedding a little more light on this nice forecast we're seeing to round out the weekend. >> i wish we could all be sunshine all day long because it would make it a little prettier. nonetheless optimism reigns supreme on the weather end of the decks. mild enough already. temperatures today at least ten degrees warmer than average and for parts of the viewing especially south of the metro, some 15 to maybe 20 degrees warmer than average. that will feel nice. it will be our mildest day in more than a month in washington if we can get to 60 degrees. fighting a little cloud deck outside. the farther south you live or travel from this picture, right on the north side of the raun ways at reagan national airport. the farther you go the blur your sky. you can see patches of snow as you look to the southeast skichlt not a bad looking morning out there. temperature at reagan national airport, she won't be windc

high schools could be key in stopping this problem. >>> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. high thin cirrus clouds drifting in. harbingers of change arriving in the next 24 hours. >>> i'm melissa ma lay at live desk. just in to the news room. the national transportation safety board holding an investigative larrying to discuss the underground emergency at the la la font station. headquarters in washington, no word who will attend that hearing but we know the topics include conditions leading to the arcing emergency response efforts and efforts to improve safety. brash? >> thank you. >>> today, in less than an hour maryland governor larry hogan gives his first state of the state address speaking from flonlt of a joint sefrgts general 'ably atten in expected to talk about his priorities including tax cuts. flus 4 chris gordon is at the state house tweeting updates throughout the speech and streaming the address live on nbc washington app. >>> you could see more roadwork in maryland in the future. maryland governor larry hogan is proposing $25 million for local road repairs. t

chuck bell is covering you this morning. we're seeing a little bit of wet snow flakes mixing with the rain drops here. we're not too far away from andrews here. we have driven all t way down and back and the only play we have seen any snow flakes within the last 15 minutes or so. and all of route 5 coming northbound into the city was bumper to bumper and moving very slow this morning. the roads, as you have been mentioning have been fine. some of the handrails and stuff like that may be a little bit slippery. that's the reason for the school delays here. the roads have been in pretty good shape. we're not going to worry about that too much. if you see any iciness please send me a tweet. we'll get back to melissa now. it's been an awful morning on the roads. >> it has been pretty rough in certain spots. breaking news right now. another new problem bw parkway southbound at 100 all lanes are shut down. we got off the phone with police here. all lanes are blocked. war that. this morning you won't want to take bw parkway southbou

coming up at 6:15 meteorologist chuck bell will have the windchills. you see the flags flapping at the national mall. he'll have the windchills at your neighborhood. >>> more on an unfolding situation in the middle east. egypt launches air strikes against i.s.i.s. and libya. this is new video showing the warplanes ready to take off. egypt says it's in retaliation for the brutal killings of 21 hostages. libya's air force launched strikes against an i.s.i.s.-controlled city. this horrific video shows two dozen hostages marching and then later beheaded. the white house is calling this despicable. >>> angie, thank you. 6:05 is your time right now. today is superintendent's joshua starr's last day on the job. he is resigning as montgomery county's superintendent of schools. the school board has started looking for starr's successor. larry bowers will serve as interim superintendent. >>> teachers in virginia would see a pay raise. governor terry mcauliffe will introduce $135 million, including a race for teachers and mcauliffe meets with negotiators this wee

what they say is different about their product. >>> i'm meteorologist chuck bell. after a ferociously windy day yesterday, our winter picture is improving for now. there are still chances for snow before the >>> we have a live update from the desk. >> a news conference where attorney general eric holder anuanced a big settlement. $1.4 billion is the size of the settlement with the ratings firm standard and pore also known as s&p. this follows a bunch of lawsuits over its ratings on mortgage securities securities. >> td tod only makes it clear that this kind of conduct will never be tolerated by the justice department. it also underscores our ongoing. commitment to pursue any company or any entity that violated the law and contributed to the financial crisis of 2008. >> that settlement will be divided among the 19 states as well as d.c. which filed lawsuits. s&p does not admit to any violations of the law. back to you. >> thanks angie. the department of defense is facing a lawsuit today several groups including the aclu are filing this suit. the d.o.d. doesn't recru

chuck bell will be in early tomorrow morning. amelia segal will be in.f it gets bad enough i'll be in at 4:00 a.m. >> yeah right. >> we've got maryland/michigan tomorrow. college park. >> anything else? >> see more puppies, please? >> there you go. >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- josh hutcherson. abbi jacobson and ilana glazer. chef michael schlow.

at chuck bell 4.epeat performance from earlier in t but love the hitchhiking snowman with the jamaica sign suitcase included. what would the snowman pack in his suitcase? where is pat collins when you need him. >> a carrot. >> exactly. the big range, southern maryland zero northern maryland 13 inches 2.6 at reagan national 8.9 inches at dulles. the daily snowfall record most in the three to six or seven inch range, a little more in the six to ten inches farther to the north and west. a glad many start outside. 38 at national airport. you'll be shoveling the slush today. temperatures in the low 40s with a little sunshine coming our way later this afternoon. it's an impreing weather picture. hometown temperatures 30 in headachers down 34 front royal, 34 in quantico and stafford and 38 in fredricksburg. annandale, virginia in fairfax county mild today with a lot of melting going on temperatures in the 40s, by tomorrow morning temperatures in the upper 20s. but the cold front goes through tomorrow early o

chuck bell is here to help with that. he's live out in the bitter cold at the slug lot in woodbridge with your what to wear forecast this morning. >> reporter: wear your gloves. it's all mental. that everything is better in the bahamas commercial is this that's all i'm thinking right now. be in the bahamas. mentally mentally be in the bahamas. sha sha slogan is work. but your what to wear forecast parka, gloves hat, thick sock, everything you have to try to stay warm. current temperatures at 11 but look at the wind gate whizzing around in the wind. our current windchill here at woodbridge is at minus 2. so it is a cold start outside first thing this morning. just sent out a tweet with as many freezing consonsantas that i could put in it. chance the snow finally coming our way. that's up in a few minutes. >>> i want to be in the bahamas. but i don't know how to get there. >>> 6:17. if you're dreading these frigid temperatures today like we are, just think about how your pets might feel when they're outside. here are tips t

. >> chuck bell is out in the storm team 4 x 4. are you seeing any ice out there? >> reporter: you know honestly, the side streets still have some slipperiness but the main roads, this is route 1 in old town alexandria that we're on right now. we came down we went wilson boulevard down glebe road and now we're on route 1 southbound south of target going right through old town. and really as long as you're on a main street there just is not a problem at all on any of the main roads we've seen so far this morning. i'm sure some of the littler roads are more of an issue. so if you have ice on your neighborhood street this morning, show it on tv my twitter handle is @chuckbell4. and i'd be happy to come over there and show your neighborhood on tv. but so far so good on the main roads. i think it's probably a really good idea a lot of the school districts on that two hour delay this morning, get the sunshine up a little melting going on and everything will be just fine around here. so this snow came down as a powdery snow and as a result i think it's just been very easy

she'll help ge work on time. >>> chuck bell is also watching the roads for you.eam 4 x 4 in tysons corner. chuck, good morning. >> reporter: so far so good. rear we're on 123 in vienna, virginia. 34 gleedegrees here, so still above the critil freezing mark. roads are in good shape, but sidewalks not necessarily so much. these here have been well taken care of, but we were in montgomery village and the sidewalks there are a little bit more on the slushy and snow covered side. so you may want to be a little careful if you live up in montgomery county. but major roads are all in very good shape first thing this morning. if you see a snowy road let me know a chuck @chuckbell4. >>> just out i'd of philadelphia in bucks county pennsylvania that's where police are in a standoff with a suspect who is on the roof of a gun shop. the s.w.a.t. team is on scene. you can see it's very dark and that's a challenge for police officers. they say the darkness is not helping them to keep an eye on the guy that is on top of the roof there. they say he initially proper into the gun sh

thank you, chuck bell live in woodbridge for us. >>> 5:17. today marion barry's son will be back in a d.c. courtroom on charges he threatened a bank teller. marion c. barry has pled not guilty. according to court documents, a pnc bank employee would not allow barry to withdraw from an already overdrawn account. barry then threw a trash can and broke a surveillance camera. that's according to police. the incident happened last month at the china town branch. barry is currently running for his late father's vacant ward 8 d.c. council seat. >>> today we're learning a tooes rabbi could face more charges. 152 is the number of women police have identified on video who were caught by hidden camera by rabbi barry freundel. the rabbi is accused of recording them during a ritual bath in georgetown. he's charged with voyeurism. >> i'm just very shocked. i'm shocked and it's just an amazing amount of victims. >> some of the videos date back as far as 2009. freundel has a hearing date set for february 19th. >>> new information this morning on the deadly s

where is chuck bell? polka, polka, polka. and a puppet show.un for even. >> and we did just hear howard county schools on a two hour delay today. >>> 5:21. that's because of the weather we're experiencing as we take a live look outside. 38 degrees outside our studios. a mild start to our day. >>> good morning. starting off just a little bit of light rain here in the in either metro area. howard still has some lingering slush from about a half inch of sleet and snow that fell there yesterday. and other areas if northern montgomery county that as well as up into frederick county. but for the most part just wet this morning as we're getting just a little bit of light rain eastern northern suburbs and off to our west. there are showers here in west virginia. this will be the last of it but it will take a few more hours before it does arrive here. right now a little bit wet here this area in green from charles county all across prince george's county, northern anne arundel into howard county getting just a few scattered sprinkles there of light rain

take a look at the video that chuck bell had earlier. captured earlier when offense the outer loop of the beltway. sorry, this is not the video. this is the outer loop of the beltway at kenilworth avenue. this is the pole down. you remember the guy sliding all over the place. >> sideways. going sideways. be careful as you're out and about. if you don't let off the gas you start sliding. a bad combo there. we have that blocked here as i mentioned. it was the video you saw. inner loop at georgia avenue we have the right lane blocked. this it new crash that popped up. give us a few minutes and we'll give you a new crash. 270 at clarksburg road. be caringful. it is slippery. 66 here and 95 in virginia everything looking pretty slow right now. not because of a lot of volume because people are taking it slow. that is what we want you to do on a day like today. we have the photographer driving through ash worth this morning taking look at things and shows us how the roads look. icy, snowy, yucky. >>> i'm angie at the live desk. more photographs

chuck bell is tracking some sprinkles. he's timing out how long the showers will stick around. >> i don't care if it sprinkles a little bit, 60 degrees sounds awesome. good morning and welcome to news 420 day. i'm adam tuss. >> i'm angie goff. >> looks like a little hint of spring. >> chuck, will we hit 60s all over? >> not everywhere. don't jump the gun. still only the first part of the month of february. that being said there will be plenty of spots today that make it above the 60-degree mark. everyone else comfortably into the 50s. that's bonus territory for sure. rain chances are back starting tonight and into your monday. for now it's a dry and seasonally chilly start out there, mid 30s around washington. 30 degrees in manassas. what to wear today? nothing more than a light jacket. maybe a swea you'l need after about 9:00 or 10:00 this morning. hour by hour through your sunday off to a seasonally cold start, tempes hoverg in the upper 20s and low and mid 30s early this morning. by lunchtime, nice and pleasant. 53 by l

chuck bell timing out when when the arctic air will settle in next. >> you all that stuff off the sidewalks and driveways today. temperatures will be below freezing when you wake up tomorrow morning and won't get above freezing again potentially until wednesday afternoon. another shot of seriously cold arctic air coming our way. tower camera view this morning, overcast, tryi to thin out a little bit. last of the raindrops now off the sout tip of st. mary's county. we've been dry in the metro for the last couple hours. the roads are all still a big slushy mess especially north and west where the snowfall amounts were quite a bit higher yesterday, upwards of a foot in northern montgomery and northern loudoun county. temperatures above freezing allowing for a quick meltdown. road chemicals will be very effective. planning to go outside? temperatures in the low and mid 40s with sunshine appearing by the second half of the afternoon, as you're going out for oscar parties to night, temperatures will be back down into the 30s. again, more arctic air arrives tomorrow. the timing and the impacts of

woor woor let's go to chuck bell. >> there is something to be said about strength in numbers. warmth in numbers. >> from calvert county maryland. taking a tour here this morning and they are all snow lovers right? dead silence. >> i'm half snow lover and half not. >> he believe works in a political town. cloudy skies for now and temperatures all over the region under this full deck of clouds. lots of ice along the area. it's too thin out there. parts of northern maryland and bursts of snow possible. could be enough for a coating or an inch. any time we talk about snow we get excited around here. temperatures in the mid 20s and if you are planning to be outside, upper 30s to 40. down as much as 20 below zero. cold air means snow chances are climbing and more with all of that and the seven-day forecast coming up. >> we will see you then. police have rounded up several people including teenagers in connection with a string of carjackings in the district. chris lawrence spoke with the families who were targeted. >> they were caught but not before teaching a tough lesson. >> i am k

. >> i'm chuck bell. cloudy skies and a morning chill. we are promising sunshine and warmer temperatures just in time . >>> back at 8:43. three more bodies have been found from transasia flight 235. they found the bodies in the river that crashed three days ago. we are learning a transasia airway said all of its 71 pilots have begun the proficiency tests. they are still looking for five others this morning. >> one of the great mysteries in the history of commercial flights. malaysia flight 370. still missing after almost a year and they raised concerns about the ability to find commercial planes. we got access to a local company creating a system that tracks flights any time, anywhere. >> a jumbo jet is missing with more than 200 people on board. >> so far searchers have not found any wreckage. >> the fact that they are now searching two massive bodies of water tells you they have no clue where it is. >> almost a year later and no sign of the 239 people on board. a world left wondering how a modern plane vanishes without a trace in a day

. >> chuck bell totaling how much you got. he said the travel could get worse at the end of the day. what a mess out there. good morning, and welcome to "news 4 today" on this sunday. i'm adam tuss. >> i'm angie goff. boy, out in reston virginia we got a ton of snow. >> i probably got about six or seven in falls church. >> we got close to nine. this morning it's all about the cleanup, driving into work. a lot of slick spots out there, chuck. >> there are a lot of slick areas out there on area roads this morning. this is going to continue as we go into the afternoon. luckily, though temperatures have climbed above the freezing mark right now. temperatures are mostly in the mid 30s across the metro area right now. 36 at national airport, 34 leesburg and manassas still 32 in gaithersburg. so at or just above the freezing mark still plenty of rain southern prince george's county down into southern maryland, these raindrops are going northeast bound. this is going continue over the next couple hours. the overall trend is a drier on

chuck bell is in the storm team 4 x 4 live with us now this morning to show what the roads look like. any slick spots so far, chuck? >> reporter: good morning. we are in mt. airy in howard county where there is that two hour delay. and definitely a little colder. we're at 33 degrees here now. so not a lot of ice on the major roads because of that temperature being up a little bit, but there is just enough on the side streets where this is probably is good call to make that two hour delay for the schools. we're along route 27 here in mt. airy. and some of the steeper windier neighborhood roads could be a little slippery first thing this morning. so if you live in howard county you may want to set out to your destination maybe a little earlier. aaron, it's groundhog day and i say there is no way that guy can see his shadow in pennsylvania this morning. >> we'll check him out anyway in a couple minutes just to see what punxsutawney may have to say. a nasty snowstorm is moving out of the midwest and into new england. angie goff watching it from the live desk. >> right now the northeast br

chuck bell is out on the weather deck for us. what is this about more snow? >> well, it won't be a lot of snow for us. it could be just an inch or le and around the metro area. but we 00 see more snow down to the south. frederic st. mary's mond or virginia will have a better chance accumulating snow. and the timing is tomorrow morning, not today. so we still have today to get thro. outside this en fwents. we're at 18 degrees here on the m team 4 weather deck this morn so you'll need to layer up on your way out to the bus stops. have your h and gloves and your scarves and heavy winter coat. may want to have t sunglasses for later on today because we'll have a sunny ride into work and school this morning. temperat at the bus stops, yeah cold for sure. about 14 degrees for the early bus stop goers. 16 betwe 8:00 and 9:00. highs today as tom was mentioni up near 40. he'll have a complete check of e "7-day forecah ine as chance for snow tomorrow the kibosh on it yet. just the chance. >> we'll c back later with you, chuck. >>> 5:15. more than 200 water main breaks

. >>> and meteorologist chuck bell. full cloud cover in northwest washington. i look north and see blue skies appearing. sunshine coming back not helping plummeting temperatures pap cold >>> the national zoo's baby panda cub is becoming a big girl. turns 18 months today. live at the zoo, what this milestone means to bao bao and her mama bear. good morning. >> reporter: hi barbara. good morning. there are not a lot of people out at the zoo today. it is cold even for some of the animals, but next time you do come out to the zoo you may notice that bao bao is keeping her distance from her mother. something most children go through. it's just not cool to hang out with your mom after a certain well, zookeepers here sayre it's it's all par growing up. bao bao is not baby but still has a newborn effect bringing people from around the world to see her. these girls from thailand couldn't wait to catch a glimpse of the zoo's main attraction. >> very cute. yeah. >> reporter: bao bao is now 18 months old. for panda, that's like 18 years old on the human spectrum. bao bao i

storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell joins us with the first forecast for midday. good morning. >> good morning, barbara. full cloud cover outside this morning. the bulk of the rain is really starting to come to an end. as the rain moves out, the wind will move in. you should be ready for an exceptionally -- temperatures still in the upper 30s. the naval air station down near 60 degrees earlier this morning. back down into the mid-40s. it is indeed a chilly day to be outside today. temperatures are definitely going to continue to move ever downward here. as you're waiting for the kids to come home about 41 degrees between 2:00 and 3:00 38 degrees and noticeably windy between 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. the weather headlines, the rain quickly ending a blast of wind and cold and orchids groundhog day. more about what the groundhog says about the length of winter coming up. >> thank you, chuck. >>> the snowstorm is affecting flights. we just checked with flightaware.com. more than 3,100 flights have been canceled today. that morning has been going up. in our region reagan nati

heave to here do deliver the bad news chuck bell. meteorologist. you have the floor. >> good news about the bad news it's not going to be a lot of snow. the bad news about the bad news crazy cold again for tomorrow and especially on into thursday night, friday morning with another chance for winter weather coming up on saturday. for now first things first. winter weather advisories from 2:00 until 9:00 today. it does include all of the immediate metropolitan area for later on this arn and this evening. possibly bursts of snow. generally one inch or less. not looking for a lot of snow but roads are cold. that will be a risk of iciness on the roads. again, that's 2:00 to 9:00. temperatures right now, mid to upper 20s, even 30's in fredericksburg. storm team 4 radar shows advisory. the batch of snow we're watch, are the one racing in here late this afternoon, early this evening. where the snow is for now. afternoon hour-by-hour forecast cold for now. snow off to the west of the metro at 3:00. snow chances through the heart of the metro between 4:00 an

. >> we will turn it over to chuck bell who is timing out the snowfall and that's not the only trickyhe forecast. >> not at all. nothing is falling out of the sky yet, but snow is on the way and this will start as snow and

chuck bell tracking it all the way.trange weekend of weather. >> the cold arrived, the first of two big waves of

. >> you know chuck -- >> i can't even talk about it because i might cry, chuck bell. >> thanks. appreciate it. >> no crying. no crying in local news. >> 4:51 our time. chuck just showed us some of the road conditions out there. do you know what to do when driving on the ice or snow? the day showjeff rossen drove on a test rack to show us. >> you just did the two things you should they ever do. jam on the brake and jerk the wheel. those are the into worst things you can do. you're supposed to get off of the accelerator get off of the brake, straighten the wheel and ride out the skid. >> here are more things to think about and keep in mindp a hill accelerate slowly. if you start sliding back don't hit the brake. that will turn you sideways. instead steer to a safe place on the side of the road. jeff will have more tips at 6:40. >>> dlartlater today, we'll find out the winner of pat collins' challenge. we received hundreds of entries everything from cats to goats. yes, will are pet gets out there in our area. we have a panel of judges for the photos. we will announce the winner toni

. >> chuck bell totaling how much you got. the travel could get worse at the end of the day. what a mess out there. good morning, and welcome to "news 4 today" on this sunday. i'm adam tuss. >> i'm angie goff. boy, out in reston virginia we got a ton of snow. >> i probably got about six or seven in falls church. >> we got close to nine. this morning it's all about the cleanup, driving into work. a lot of slick spots out there, chuck. >> there are a lot of slick areas out there on area roads this morning. this is going to continue as we go into the

. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell will tell us how long these cold temperatures will last.lso keeping a close eye on the roads. wow it is brutal out there. good morning and welcome to "news 4 today" on this sunday. i'm adam tuss. >> i'm angie goff. we want to get straight to chuck on this. stuff is blowing sideways last night, chuck. everyone talking about it. >> it sure was. as advertised old man winter came and landed on us with both feet last night, cranked out a quick one to in some places two to three inches of snow and then a flash freeze across the