i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs. take a live look outside now. you're looking at what is the neat and nice and dry before the storm which is going to head our way. tom kierein's here to tell us about it. >> you're joe krebs, you're eun yang, and i'm excited. >> finally. >> i know. this is going to be a fun afternoon if you like snow. if you don't like it, well, hunker down. and tune in to nbc 4. we'll keep you informed all day long with frequent updates. right now we have a winter weather advisory. all the counties in lavendar including howard, montgomery, and frederick counties, carroll counties in maryland, washington county. and in virginia, loudoun, northern fauquier, rappahannock, madison and green. the shenandoah valley and out of the panhandle of west virginia and western maryland. all because of this approaching storm. you can see the area in white, that is snow. and it is beginning to reach the ground in northern west virginia. and as well as parts of the shenandoah valley, there may be a few flurries reaching the ground. those areas in

good morning, i'm joe krebs -- not that you're eun yang but the shoe crazy not.bs. welcome back to nufrts on this friday -- to "news4 today" on this friday, the 24th of february. hard to believe the temperatures we're having this time of year. the 24th of february. we have clouds outside right now. and we have some big changes headed our way. a glorious day yesterday. >> that means today is going to be warm and maybe some wetness, lots of wind. what'sgoing on, tom? >> then cold, too. no snow. >> no snow. >> it is still february, i know. but it does look like any snow. we will have much colder weather moving in. that will be late tonight. between now and then, big changes on the way. right now, looking at the radar, we've had some thundershowers out of the mountains. those are breaking down now, and as they head off to the east, we have just light rain, areas in green. that's now just coming into the northern shenandoah valley and to the panhandle of west virginia and into maryland now. and it's raining light to moderately around the panhandle of west virginia fro

i'm eun yang. >> good morning. i'm joe krebs. let's take a live look outside now. that snow is not here, but we have -- we'll find out whether we have clear skies. we'll talk to tom about that. 37 degrees right now. tom what is the weekend going to be like? >> the winter that wasn't continues. we still don't have any wintry precipitation in the foreseeable future. it's a cold start. capitol hill under a clear sky. 40 degrees at reagan national. wind 5 to 10 miles per hour. dew points, rather dry in the 20s. the rest of the region, it's near freezing in montgomery, fairfax, arlington counties, prince george's county, southern maryland, near the waters, near 40 degrees. further west and north, blue ridge, shenandoah valley, much of western maryland near or a little below freezing. the view from space showing clear skies here. we have high pressure moving over us now. just a few high clouds drifting in later today in advance of that big storm hitting denver now. that storm is coming east, passing to the south of the metro area. for today, plenty of sunshine. sunrise w

i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. let's take a look outside. we had drizzle but it's going to be very nice. right now we have 48 degrees at 6:00. the sun is headed our way. nice sunny day? >> yeah. we're going to have a few cloud this morning and still an additional shower. there's a small chance of that between now and 9:00. after that it's going to feel like springtime. we have a lot of the warmth. 48 at reagan national at 6:00 on this thursday morning. elsewhere it's in the mid-40s in fair fax, arlington, prince george's, and montgomery counties and dipped down into the low 40s from loudoun county toward prince william and fauquier. elsewhere out of the plts of west virginia, it's near 50. they're getting a few sprinkles there. those are some sprinkles in the panhandle of west virginia down through southern west virginia. those are advancing east and they teerpding to dry as they do move east. there's a small chance of passing shower later this morning. sunrise, 6:50. we'll have some of the sun in and out this morning and partly cloudy this

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. this has been the winter that wasn't, but this morning there is a winter storm to talk about. you can see it on the radar far to the west, threatening to turn the holiday weekend into a big mess. uh-oh. tom is here to talk about that as well as a little rain today. tom, what's going on. >> that is the potential storm track of the storm. it may affect our weather saturday night into sunday and that low passing south of us may be close enough to bring moisture in with cold air to bring that wintry mix. so stay tuned. there's a greater chance of that happening. i'll have details on that later this half hour. later, we're dealing with clouds and a few sprinkles right now. 43 at reagan national. here's the radar showing steady rain coming into west virginia. this has nothing to do with the weekend storm. this is just for today, for this thursday. a close-up view showing no rain around the immediate metropolitan area, but there is steady rain farther to the south and west, now just about to

. >> and i'm eun yang for this thursday, february 23rd, 2012. we're going to take a live look outside right now at just about 5:00 a.m. it is 50 degrees, which is mild for this time of the yearing and we had a beautiful day yesterday, and we're going have this nice spring pattern continue. >> there's no snow on the ground, so why not. let's get into the 60s, the 70s. why not. we've had the early spring flowers that normally don't appear until march. they've been showing up the last couple of weeks. daffodils are up, crocuses are up. they're going to continue to bloom with this mild pattern today. let's look at the sky. there's a live view from our city camera. washington monument under a mostly clear sky now after we had some clouds comes in overnight. we did have a little bit of light rain. that has moved off to the east. and we have a wind coming in out of the southwest. temperatures around the region now are in the low to mid-40s. much of virginia, maryland, and west virginia. fairfax counties in the upper 40s. now upper 40s in washington and

i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. the 16th of february.e have cloudy skies out there right now at 5:30, and we've had drizzle around the region. let's see what it looks like right now. here's tom. >> some of the pavement may be a little damp from overnight sprinkles but most of those have ended temporarily. most of the rain we've been expecting is going to be arriving by looks like later this morning and during the afternoon on this thursday. so, yeah, grab an umbrella before you head off to work and school on this thursday morn. right now there's a live view from our city camera showing the washington monument under a cloudy sky and temperature at reagan national at 42 with a very light southeasterly breeze. the radar showing an area of rain. all that color on the screen is rain that's advancing from the west to east. heading more northeast out of the south and west. closer to washington we've had the sprinkles temporarily end. we have some far east of the metro area and farther south. part of the eastern shore and parts of the northern n

i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. we have a school delay. page county virginia schools are opening two hours late today. probably some freezing on the roads out there. we did have snow outside. let's take a live look outside. it looks nice out here. it's still cold. >> it certainly is. black ice in parts of the area as well. >> that is what is happening here. and it's been happening over the last couple of hours or so in the wake of the snow that fell yesterday. a lot of the roadways were just wet, but overnight, that moisture has frozen up and creating icy spots, especially in the shenandoah valley as well as the panhandle of west virginia. even closer to washington. watch out for icy spots in northern montgomery county and loudoun county. northern fauquier, madison, right along the blue ridge into the shenandoah valley. watch out for the icy spots. they're near freezing or below as is the district of columbia. look at the windchills. they're down to the low to mid-20s. winds are gusting around 15, 20 miles an hour. feeling like a winter mo

i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. let's take a look outside. we've had rain around the region that's causing some traffic problems this morning. we'll find out from tom kierein how long the rain will last and whether we're going to have a repeat of yesterday's glorious day. >> we do have wet pavement all around from some overnight rain. watch out. that's a recipe for fender benders. right now getting light rain in our eastern southern suburbs. pockets of rain over the eastern shore. there's another batch of rain coming in from the shenandoah valley west. that ire getting light rain along 66. that's about to move into loudoun county and fair fax. a few sprinkles in washington and prince george's county, southern maryland and right near the bay. we'll have that second batch of some of that lighter rain moving back through the metro area in about an hour. we're chilly, in the 40s throughout most of the region. montgomery, fairfax, arlington county. upper 40s to near 50. so is the district of columbia. here's your day planner. sunrise at 7:14. perh

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this monday, february 6, 2011. let's take a live look outside. 5:00 a.m. 33 degrees. a cold start to your day. wonder if we'll get a nice stretch of winter weather. >> certainly feeling like it. it looked like it over the weekend. montgomery county had an inch to inch and a half of snow as well as parts of frederick county, northern loudoun and then it melted on sunday and now it's back to a dry pattern here for a couple of days. but it's cold. we are frosty cold this morning. in montgomery county down to the mid-20s. in the low to mid-20s most of fairfax county. arlington county near 30 degrees. down to the mid-20s as well in prince george's county. much of southern maryland as well as the northern neck and just about all of virginia, west virginia and the rest of maryland in the 20s this morning including the eastern shore right near the waters. all of this thanks to cold dry high pressure that's moved over the region, cleared out our sky yesterday afternoon and we'll have as a result plenty of sunshine today, ge

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this tuesday, february 7, 2012. >>> this morning police say all the men responsible for the kidnap willing, robbery, and murder of a community active rivet behind bars. the body of lenny harris was discovered last week in a well. a tipster told them where to look for it. harris vanished in september. hours after he was laid to rest yesterday, police charged 26-year-old tyrone lewis with his murder. he's the third person charged in connection with the case. he is currently being held in the fairfax county detention center on related charges. police say the three men thought harris was rich and robbed him, but his wife says they were facing foreclosure. >>> this morning, two prince george's county police officers are suspended for allegedly lying about a police involved shooting. the shooting happened friday at this gas station in brentwood, maryland. corporal donald taylor says he fired his weapon when the suspect went for his gun. however, a prince george'

. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4" this morning for this thursday, february 9, 2012. this morning police are trying to figure out the motive behind a deadly shooting in riverdale. officers were called to the area around 10:15 last night. when they got there, they found a man shot. rescuers took him to the hospital. he died shortly after that. police have not made any arrests in this case. >>> this morning a paramedic is in the hospital after falling from a 385 overpass about two stories into a creek. paramedics were responding to a three-car crash in arlington. one of the men on the scene somehow fell from the overpass 20 feet below into four mile creek. alexandria's fire chief praised him for saying he put his life at his risk for his job. >> josh, like all of our medics, firefighters and colleagues do that every day, 24/7, 365. we hope that this never happens but sometimes unfortunately it does. >> he was taking to the washington medical center. it's not clear why he fell. the virginia state police are investigating. >> lawyers if for the university of virginia lacr

. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to this thursday, february 2nd, 2012. newt gingrich will get a bid. gingrich is campaigning in las vegas ahead of saturday's nevada's caucuses. >>> mitt romney is backtracking from a comment he made about the poor. >> i'm in this race because i care about americans. i'm not concerned about the very poor. we have a safety net there. if it needs repair, i'll fix it. >> democrats and republicans blasted the gop presidential candidate after he made that comment yesterday morning. gingrich brought it up during a campaign event in reno. romney later clay feed what he says he meant. >> i've said stlout the cam paper, i focus my concern -- my energy is going to be devoted to helping middle income people. we have a safety net for the poor of the country, and if there are holes in it, i will work to repair that. if there are people who have fallen three u the cracks, i want to fix that. >> some conservative pundits say that gaffes like that proves that he's not ready to run against president obama during the general election. >>> a bill making its way through c

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" on this february 21, 2012. >>> opening statements are expected in the trial of five men accused in a southeast mass shooting. nine people were shot in a drive-by shooting on south capital street in march of 2010. four died. si six others were hurt in violent attacks within eight days of each other. each person charged in the spree faces a life sentence without the possibility of parole. >>> this morning a woman is dead and four others are injured when a bmw crashed into a restaurant in prince george's county. take a look at these pictures of a truly awful crash scene. this happened last night at the kfc in the 6700 block of martin luther king highway in landover. prince george's county police say the bmw was most likely going 100 miles per hour when it hit a curb, went airborne, and flipped several times before crashing into a parked suv, breaking windows of the restaurant. a witness tells news4 she ran to help the victims in the car. >> and then we ran over t

. >> i'm eun yang.elcome to news 4 today. >>> montgomery county police are asking for your help finding a 14-year-old girl and her 6-month-old baby. shanee cox and her daughter, naveo, were last seen yesterday. police believe the two are still in the wheaton or glenmont area. and the family are concerned about the well-being of the baby. >>> an illegal immigrant convicted in a deadly accident that killed a nun will learn his punishment today. carlos montano was drunk when he slammed his car into another car in 2012. that crash killed denise mosier and injured two other nuns. the crash happened while he was awaiting deportation. montano faces up to 70 years in prison. >>> this morning a teacher and part-time coach at two schools in montgomery county is in gail accused of having sex with a 6-year-old student. scott spear is a teacher and also a basketball and track coach at richard montgomery high school. he is accused of having sex with one of the students he coached on the track team.

. >> and i'm eun yang.come to "news 4 today" for this thursday, february, 23, 2012. >>> police are investigating a shooting. around 1:30 this morning police found two men shot, one in the stomach, the other in the back. right now they have not released any information on a suspect or the condition of the victims. we'll continue to update this story as more details become available. >>> this morning a former university of virginia lacrosse player is back behind bars after jurors recommended he spend the next 26 years in prison for killing his former girlfriend. george huguely was found guilty of second-degree murder and grand larceny. prosecutors say huguely beat yeardley love to death in a drunken rage in 2010. the prosecutors said in this case no one wins. >> there are no winners in this case. there's nothing but loss everywhere. >> we are, of course, disappointed with the verdict, but we've been proud to represent george in his fight for fairness over the last couple of years. >> before hearing the verdic

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this wednesday, february 1, 2012.his morning, mitt romney appears to be the front-runner again in the race for the gop presidential nomination. the former massachusetts governor won the florida primary decisively yesterday. former house speaker newt gingrich finished a distant second, 14 points behind romney. rick santorum finished third, ron paul fourth. we'll have more on yesterday's pivotal primary in a few minutes. >>> right now, let's look at our forecast. another nice day on tap? >> what a dreamy day yesterday was. got into the 60s. we'll do it again, but this morning we may have sprinkle activity before then. right now, look at the temperatures. off to a relatively mild start here for the first day of february. right now 52 at reagan national. we're in the low to mid 50s in montgomery, arlington, fairfax, prince george's county, across most of virginia, maryland, west virginia. we're in the 50s. a few places farther to the north like frederick has dipped to 37. now looking at the areas in green, those are areas

. >> i'm eun yang.elcome to "news4 today" for this monday, february 13, 2012. >>> president obama will be in northern virginia today. he's unveiling his new budget proposal for the 2013 fiscal year which begins october 1. the president is expected to outline a plan to cut the deficit by $4 trillion over the next decade. the proposal will also call for less government spending and raising taxes on the wealthy. the plan is already shaping up to be a heated debate this election year. republicans call it a repeat of failed policies, big spending, and taxing the rich. the president will outline his plan to the public at northern virginia community college in annandale at 11:00. >>> vdot officials say they will start inspecting highway signs after one fell on to a pickup truck over the weekend. this happened on saturday afternoon on i-66 in fairfax county. the 30-foot sign came crashing down on a truck, but the driver was not injured. the sign was last inspected in 2011. signs usually get inspected every five

. >> i'm eun yang. it is tuesday, february 14, 2012.appy valentine's day to you. >>> today the vice president of china will meet with president obama to talk about economic and security issues. the vice president arrived in d.c. yesterday. he is expected to become president of china next year. the whole world will be watching as he wants to rebuild trust between the countries. in the u.s., the vice president will visit iowa and california to meet with local business leaders. >>> and expect more demonstrations from the free tibet group today. the group is expected to rally outside the white house this morning. yesterday protesters rappelled off the memorial bridge to hang a sign. at least four people were taken into custody, two people were arrested while still dangling from the bridge. hundreds also rallied in lafayette park to continue the free tibet demonstration. the protests are timed with china's vice presidential visit. >>> right now, montgomery county police are asking for your help in finding a missing 8-year-old girl. detective

. >> i'm eun yang. it is friday, february 17, 2012.here is already a lot going on right now, especially on the roads. we have breaking news off the top. police are on the scene of a serious crash that has part of the beltway shut down in montgomery county. >> it's happened on the inner loop of i-495 and connecticut avenue in chevy chase. news4's tracee wilkins is live on the scene with breaking developments. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, joe. this accident happened just around 3:00 a.m. here on the beltway. they do have it shut down. the inner loop between connecticut avenue and rockville pike. so they're able to get the situation under control. we understand that at some point there was a vehicle fire. we understand that a tractor-trailer was involved, and this other vehicle. one person has died as a result of this accident. again, this is on the inner loop between connecticut avenue and rockville pike. if you are coming around the beltway trying to head toward connecticut, they're going to go ahead and have youo off

. >> i'm eun yang on this thursday, february 9, 2012. it's still a little damp out there, tom. >> beginning to dry out and much of the pavement locally is drying out, but north and west of washington, parts of montgomery, fredry, maryland, as well as into loudoun county and the panhandle where they got an inch or two of snow yesterday. watch out. there are slick spots on untreated pavement because temperatures are at or below freezing. most of those locations upper 30s to low 30 degrees. southern montgomery county is freezing as is arlington. prince george's county also near 30 and most of southern maryland is right near the freezing mark except right near the bay waters as well as the eastern shore. winds are gusting at 15, 20 miles an hour, so the windchills are down to the low and mid-20s this morning. so layer up. it's feeling like winter in february. as we take a look at the view from space, the clouds are beginning to clear out. geefbet that full moon bright in the southwestern sky. the southern sky now. we will have lots of sun as

i'm eun yang. >> good morning i'm joe krebs. let's take a live look outside right now. we have 33 degrees, just above freezing but a beautiful night when he with an almost full moon in the sky. what a dramatic and lovely sky out there on the 6th day of february. tom is here with a look at the weather. >> moon is almost full, full tonight. rising just after sunset. we'll have a mostly clear sky but off to a frosty cold start on this monday morning. just now 30 degrees at ronald reagan washington national airport. elsewhere in fairfax county, low to mid-20s. arlington county, upper 20s. mid-20s in montgomery county and in prince george's county. and in southern maryland charles, calvert, st. mary's down to mid-to-upper 20s. bay waters in the 20s. farther west around shenandoah valley a little bit of fog as well as in parts of western maryland temperatures are down in the throw mid-20s as well as in west virginia down in the mid-20s this morning and there's the view from space. we got plenty of clear skies, high pressure moves over giving us plenty of sunshine. sunrise wil

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to nuft for this wednesday, february 15, 2012.e're following a developing story out of capitol hill where congress has reached a tentative deal to extend the payroll tax cut through the end of the year. lawmakers are expected to reveal details today. they could send the measure to president obama as early as this week. the tax cut extension would havespired at the end of the month if no deal had been reached, taking about $20 a week out of average american's salary. >>> president obama will begin selling his proposed budget in wisconsin. he'll tour a master lock factory before heading to california and seattle for fundraising events. he returns to washington on friday. in milwaukee, the president will be greeted by wisconsin's republican governor, scott walker. he was one of the featured speakers at last week's conservative political action conference here in washington. walker even took shots at president obama in that speech. >>> the alexandria fire department will be out of service for 48 hours to honor a paramedic killed last

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this monday, february 6, 2011. today jury selection begins in the trial against the former university of virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his girlfriend. george huguely was arrested in may of 2010 after his girlfriend, yeardley love, was found dead in her apartment. prosecutors argue george huguely shook and slammed love's head into a wall killing her during a confrontation. but the defense says she may have died from a combination of prescription drugs and alcohol. george huguely faces first degree murder and robbery charges. he could face life in prison if convicted. the trial is expected to last two weeks. >>> a former d.c. mayoral candidate will go on trial today accused of driving without a drivers license. solomon brown's attorney says he was treated unfairly. the traffic charges come as federal authorities continue to investigate a hiring scandal

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this wednesday, february 8, 2012.s morning, rick santorum is enjoying a big boost in his bid for the republican presidential nomination. the former pennsylvania senator swept yesterday's three gop races. the colorado and minnesota caucuses, as well as the missouri primary. in colorado, santorum finished 5% points ahead of mitt romney. newt gingrich and ron paul finished a distant third and fourth. in minutes munesota he finished ahead of his opponents. and santorum won the missouri primary by 30 points although no delegates were up for grabs in the primary there. instead they'll be awarded through a caucus next month. >>> santorum says his victories prove conservative is alive. he used the results to take a direct shot at mitt romney. [ applause ] >> your votes today were not just heard loud and wide across the state of missouri and minnesota, but they were heard loud and louder all across this country. and particularly in a place that i suspect, maybe in massachusetts, they were heard particularly loud tonight. [ app

i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. outside, brightening in the sky on the horizon. looks beautiful this morning. looks gorgeous, as a matter of fact. going to have a nice day. but chilly right now. >> tom's here to tell us when it will warm up. break out the heavy coats at least for the time being. >>> yeah, gorgeous sunrise. a peaches and banana sunrise underway. i'm thinking a smoothie. there you go. that will get you going this monday morning. and dress for a cold morning. that's the live view from our city camera. right now, reagan national down to 37. but that's one of the warm spots because there's a little breeze coming in off the warmer waters of the president obama, away from the waters, though, it is below freezing. fairfax county, arlington, montgomery -- potomac, away from the waters, though, it is freezing. in the 30s in west virginia and virginia, except near the water. later today with a clear sky, we'll have plenty of sunshine. temperatures by mid morning will be into the mid 40s. sunrice at 6:44. by noontime, near 60. into the low and mid 60s briefl

i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs. let's take a live look outside now. we have a nice day brewing here in the national's capital. beautiful picture of the capitol on this february 22, 2012. this is actually george washington's birthday, right? >> there you go. right. and it's not feeling like number. >> not at all. >> going to be feeling more like spring, and along with that, allergy sufferers, you know -- >> already? >> yeah. i mean, we're already getting report of the pollen counts beginning to come up now. we've got daffodils up, the crocuses are up, don't have the cherry blossoms out around the tidal basin yet. temperatures across virginia, down to near or above freezing there. much of maryland is above freezing, mid to upper 30s, including montgomery and prince george's counties. in the district of columbia, the mid 40s. right now, fairfax county in the 30s to near 40 degrees. and the view from space showing a mostly clear sky, a few clouds drifting over now. and the day planner, take a look. sunrise at 6:51. we'll have a sunny, chilly morning. mid

i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs. let's take a live look outside now. looks like a nice early morning, at 6:00, 38 degrees. at the ronald reagan national airport, is that right? is that where the temperature's 38? >> no, that's outside your locker room here, joe. somebody's -- >> huge office. >> taking a huge shower. that's the warm spot. elsewhere, we are below freezing. and it's feeling like february. just like the calendar says. it is february 21, after all. and it's partly cloudy now and cold. down to near 20 across much of virginia and maryland and west virginia. closer to washington, it's in the mid 20s in fairfax, montgomery, arlington, prince george's counties. reagan national is at 35. much of the district is at or below freezing. it's also mostly below freezing around the bay. northern neck and eastern shore. we do have a few clouds beginning to move in from the west. we'll have those clouds in here by noontime, and cloudy during the afternoon. but the morning is going to be cold. so dress accordingly. thankfully we don't have much wind yet. i

i'm joe krebs. >> i'm eun yang. let's take a live look outside now. it is 6:30. and it is just about 41 degrees out there. beautiful start to our morning. look at the gorgeous horizon and the nation's capital. >> make you. to say good morning, gorgeous. >> it really does. we're talking about the city and the sky, of course. >> it is wonderful. >> yeah. that predawn glow makes everybody look gorgeous. even the dog. even the cat. this morning, starting off with some cold temperatures thunder clear sky. it's little below freezing in fairfax and montgomery counties, a few locations in northern virginia including parts of prince william, fauquier, culpeper. and from stafford down to spotsylvania, that area is near freezing. fairfax county in the upper 20s, near 30. and arlington county near 40. in the mid 40s in washington, upper 30s in prince george's county. charles, calvert, and st. mary's, as well, near 40. elsewhere, the shenandoah valley out of the mountains of western maryland and the panhandle of west virginia, near the freezing mark many locations. there is t

i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. most schools are closed today because it is the president's day national holiday. some schools are open and some are delayed. culpeper and orange county schools operating on a two-hour delay because of snow over the weekend. in spotsylvania county, there is no class for students because of the holiday. but there is a code two for employees. >>> let's take a live look outside now at 6:00 a.m. 37 degrees. a chilly start to our day. we've had the most amazing winter weather. it has been back and forth. it's been unseasonably warm. now we're talking about getting back up into the 50s again. we're -- >> and then 60s. >> 60s. >> maybe later this week. >> yikes. >> details coming up. >>> first, dealing with the aftermath of yesterday's snowstorm, it snowed heavily in southwestern virginia. this is the radar over the last 24 hours. that storm came in in the form of rain in the green. snow in the white. it snowed heavily in bluxburg toward stanton, virginia, up to ten inches of snow. charlotte

i'm joe krebs. >> i'm eun yang. >>> the wind will be whipping today.hing not on the horizon for us, snow. despite the mild winter, the state of maryland says almost all of its snow-removal budget is gone. the state highway administration reports using $30 million of its $36 million budget. where is all the money going? a baltimore station reports that highway crews have gone out 14 times this winter, also western maryland has seen about seven feet of snow this winter. no snow for us. >> sure, they've had to use it out there. hilly roads. >> even if we had one or two inches of snowfall which has had it several times in maryland, they had to treat the roads whether it's an eight or ten-inch snowfall. this morning, dealing with rain. good morning, the moving color on radar is rain. and as we take a closer look, we are getting some sprinkles in fairfax county. here in northwest washington and right on the montgomery/prince george's county line, also across the border from montgomery into howard county, they're getting light rain. and farther to the north,

welcome back to "news4 today," i'm joe krebs. >> i'm eun yang. take a look at the gorgeous sky behind us. whoa. >> that is gorgeous. >> 43 degrees at 6:30. a beautiful way to start your morning. >> let's keep that up there. gaze at it for the next couple of hours. >> yeah. the sky's always putting on a show. we're setting the stage for a glorjournalists sunrise. sun coming up at 7:00 this morning. we'll certainly be showing it to you. right now it's near 40 throughout much of the region. we are above freezing. clouds acting like a blanket holding in the warmth of yesterday. right now, fairfax county's near 40. so's prince george's, arlington, and montgomery counties, in the low 40s in washington near the bay. southern maryland and the northern neck. farther west, it's near 40 around the shenandoah valley and to the mountains. clouds are beginning to break up a bit. we will have some sunshine. look at the sunrise underway. by noontime, we'll be climbing. we ought to make it into the 50s with increasing sun. a sunny and delightful afternoon. mid to

. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this monday, february 27, 2012. let's take a live look outside now at 5:00 a.m. 37 degrees. definitely a cold start to the day. things are looking up. the winds are going down. the sun was out yesterday. hoping for a nice day. >> yesterday was just a gorgeous day. >> it was. yeah. >> and today another day a lot like yesterday except we're going to add 15 degrees to the afternoon high. >> nice. >> right now, it is cold. in fact, most of the region we are below freezing. there is the washington monument under a clear sky. live view from our high definition city camera. 38 now at reagan national. a southerly breeze five to ten miles per hour. windchills are down in the 20s there. and temperatures around the region are below freezing. most of west virginia, virginia, and maryland. montgomery, fairfax, arlington, prince george's counties, near the freezing mark. near the bay waters, it is above freezing as well as along the virgin virginia -- tidewater and president obama. a clear sky, throughout the day we'll have sunsh

. >> i'm eun yang. lcome to "news4 today" for this monday, february 20. most schools in the area are closed today for president's day. some schools are open and some are opening today. schools are closed, rather. schools in culpeper county and orange county on a two-hour delay because of the snow last night. >>> it was not a blizzard, but some people are waking up to see snow on the ground. looks a little like a bit of a winter wonderland, even a snowglobe in fredericksburg area. if you go farther south on i-95, there was a lot more snow. we got mixed reactions from people about this late winter snowstorm for our area. >> it was great. i think we've been missing the winter just about all year. so it's great to have a little bit of it. >> i'm not one for cold, but we've got to the deal withdrawal it. i figured it would come sooner or later. >> vdot says snowplows and salt trucks spent the night clearing roads for this morning's commute down there. >>> the snow is sticking in southwest and central virginia, as well. a winter storm warning is still in effect

good morning, welcome to "news4 today," i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs. we do have our eye on that storm. this morning, we can't see much of anything out there. take a look at this. foggy view of ronald reagan washington national airport this morning. 43 degrees out there. we'll have fog around the region, right, tom? >> yeah, that view has improved. we had even thicker fog the last hour. so the fog is beginning to dissipate a little bit. but these are the latest visibility down to 1/3 of a mile at reagan national. past 6:00 on this friday morning. the thick fog is generally confined to i-95 and points south and east of there. visibilities, some locations near zero like culpeper and up toward baltimore. watch out for pedestrians and keep in mind, pedestrians, that drivers may not be able to see you either. right now where there is no fog, farther west and north, mid 40s. there is light rain. elsewhere where there is fog, washington, point south and east, near 40 degrees not the patches of green, sprinkles in loudoun, northern fauquier, coming into montgom

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this tuesday, february 21, 2012. as joe mentioned, fat tuesday. >> it is. >> 5:00 a.m., 37 -- get your celebration on. >> as joe represents, it's fat tuesday. >> please. >>> chilly start, i'm excited for the warmup. >> yeah, is there some zydeco in that cup? good morning, it is a cold start. you'll need a warm beverage to start this morning. that's a live view from the city camera right now. it is a cold 33 at reagan national, and mercifully, a calm wind. elsewhere, it is a lot colder. in fact, it's down into the low 20s now in parts of fairfax county, as well as loudoun county and even in the upper teens in prince william county. manassas, 19, only near 20 in culpeper. around the blue ridge, shenandoah valley, into the mountains of western maryland and west virginia, only in the low to mid 20s there. montgomery county, upper 20s. it's in the mid 20s in prince george's county. charles, calvert, st. mary's, anne arundel also in the 20s. there are clouds moving in from the west. right now a clear start. we'll have suns

lawmakers. >>> good morning, i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs. welcome back to "news4 today." wednesday, the 15th day of february. birthday of two of my sisters. happy birthday to both of them. a live look outside. we have 42 mild degrees. tom's here to look at our forecast. >> tom? >>> yeah, it was a view of the sky over washington we saw from the city camera. we do have quite a bit of cloudiness still lingering from overnight. the clouds like a blanket holding in warmth from yesterday. we hit the 50s yesterday. looks like we'll do it again today. as we start off, there is a chill in the air. it's certainly not freezing. well above freezing from the mountains to the atlantic beaches. fairfax county, upper 30s to near 40. arlington, prince george's counties, 42 at reagan national. in the low 40s near the chesapeake bay and northern neck and lower eastern shore. there is the view from space. quite a bit of cloudiness around. high pressure pushing in from the west should clear the clouds out as the day progresses. sunrise at 7:00. by noontime, most

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this february 10, friday.appy friday to you. >>> in the news this morning, mitt romney will be campaigning in northern virginia today. the former massachusetts governor will speak at the presidential series breakfast this morning with virginia governor bob mcdonnell in reston. mcdonnell endorsed romney for president last month. and virginia holds its primary next month, as well. romney and ron paul are the only two candidates whose names will appear on the ballot at this point. >>> there may be good news for romney coming out of a major conservative convention going on now in washington. the associated press spoke to two dozen people at the conservative political action conference, and none said they would not support romney if he seems to be in the best position to beat president obama in november. that could cast doubt on the notion that romney cannot attract conservative republican voters. romney as well as gingrich and santorum will speak today at the convention, also known as cpac, so will governor mcdonn

. >>> good morning and welcome to "news4 today," i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs.et's take a live look outside this morning. it is skill cold. not as -- still cold. not as cold as it was over the weekend because the wind is down quite a bit. but we're going to get nice changes coming this week, tom says. >> that was an evil wind over the weekend. >> right. >> you didn't want to go outside. >> yeah. >> the windchills sunday morning, yesterday morning at this time were down to near zero. and thankfully this morning the winds have diminished. right now the peak winds are around five to ten miles per hour. temperatures are cold. much of virginia into maryland, down to near 20 in many locations. in fact, it's dipped into the teens now. part of prince william, stafford, spotsylvania, fauquier, into the mid to upper teens, as well as southern maryland, charles, calvert, st. mary's, parts of anne arundel, in the teens this morning. at reagan national, 24. in the low to mid 20s in prince george's, montgomery, arlington, fidel cast forecasts. -- fairfax counties. windchills

i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs. and take a live look outside now. beautiful day as we start this friday here in the nation's capital. cold temperatures, 38 degrees. but as tom says, that ain't nothing. >> ain't nothing. >> going to get colder. >> the calm before the siberian blast that's coming our way here over the weekend. in fact, in siberia yesterday morning, it was 70 below zero. >> no -- >> yeah, in central siberia. unbelievable. >> how does that feel? i can't grasp that. >> some of that arctic air is rotating farther to the north american continent. then it's going to plunge our way here by the weekend. not going to be 70 below but it will feel like it the way we've been through this winter. it's going to feel like it. right now at reagan national, 33 under a clear sky. wind coming in out of the north at five to ten miles per hour. elsewhere, temperatures into the 20s throughout the region, including fairfax, arlington, prince george's counties. there's the you have from space, you see the clouds closing in from the west. that's an area of lo

i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm joe krebs. let's take a live look outside now. we have some pretty nice weather. we have 51 degrees right now here in the nation's capital. who's shining the spotlight in our faces? whatever you're accusing me of, i did not do it. >>> let's find out from tom kierein what kind of a day we'll have. i understand we had sprinkles a while ago? >> we still have some now. grab an umbrella before you head off to work and school early on this wednesday morning. there's the scene over the potomac river. pitter-patters of light rain. there's capitol hill illuminated. and we have 50 degrees at reagan national. we have a little bit of a just light southerly breeze there. that's bringing chilly air off of the president obama. actually 50s, one -- off of the potomac. actually, 50s one of the cooler spots. the area in yellow getting moderate rain now in southeast washington, northern charles county, into -- across much of prince george's county into northern anne arundel. elsewhere, just a few light sprinkles and temperatures are mild. we're in t

. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this monday, february 20, 2012. we're going to take a live look outside now at 5:00 a.m. 37 degrees. back to chilly again. most schools are -- in the area are closed today due to president's day. some schools are open. schools in culpeper county and orange county are operating on a two-hour delay today because of last night's snow. so some parts of our area did see some snowfall. caused delays out there. >> yeah. they add up to about four inches there and farther south and west, up to ten inches fell. here's the radar over the last 24 hours. all that white was snow. the green was rain. it did start as rain a little bit to our south. and then it changed over to snow just to the south of washington. mt. vernon had a half inch. charles county had up to an inch around brian's road. now that moisture is all heading east. and here are the snow totals in the wake of that storm. yes, up to ten inches fell in augusta county. as well as areas right around blacksburg, virginia. virginia tech, apparently there was a massive sno

. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this wednesday, february 29, 2012. it's leap year. leap day, i should say, this morning. >>> mitt romney is celebrating two big wins in his bid to become the republican presidential nominee. the former massachusetts governor won the michigan and arizona primaries yesterday. romney held off a furious charge from former senator rick santorum to win in michigan by 3%. ron paul and newt gingrich finished a distant third and father. romney also defeated santorum soundly in arizona, winning by 20 points. >>> many romney supporters are breathing a sigh of relief with his victory in michigan. he was, of course, born and raised in the state, and his father served three terms as governor. many pundit were warning that a loss there could have been devastating to his campaign. romney acknowledged that the race was close but said that will not dampen his celebration. [ applause ] >> and in this room are the people who knocked on the doors and made the calls and went to the polls. it made an enormous difference. we didn't win by a l

. >> i'm eun yang.elcome to "news4 today" for this tuesday, february 28, 2012. >>> new this morning, firefighters battled the flames at a grocery store in silver spring. the fire sparked in the bakery section of the safeway at new hampshire avenue. no one was hurt. the cause is under investigation. officials tell us they expect to open the store on time this morning. >>> another big day for republicans in decision 2012. arizona and michigan hold their primaries. more delegates are up for dlabs in arizona, but all -- grabs in arizona, but all eyes are on michigan, mitt romney's home state. he's the favorite but is being challenged strongly by rick santorum. both have been neck in neck in pre-election polls in michigan. a loss for romney in his home state would be a huge blow to his gop presidential campaign and would help boost santorum. romney has tried to keep his message on the economy. santorum says the biggest issue is the obama administration's health care law. he opposes a mandate requiring religi

. >> good morning, i'm eun yang. you made it to friday, welcome to the weekend. it's friday, february 24, 2012. >>> morning maryland is one step closer to becoming the eighth state along with d.c. to legalize same-sex marriage. [ applause ] cheers erupted as the results of the vote were announced. the senate voted 25-22 in favor of the civil marriage protection act. the house approved the measure last week after the vote. maryland's only gay senator said it was a huge honor to take part in the historic vote. >> i think i'm speechless on this vote. it's a remarkable day for the people of the state of maryland. i'm proud to have been part of it. >> this has been a difficult issue, but as one maryland we came together around the principle of human dignity, and we're moving forward. >> the legislation is now headed to governor o'malley's desk. he is expected to sign it. it won't go into effect until january. opponents say they will get enough signatures to bring the issue to voters with a referendum on the november ballot. >>> today senior defense department official

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this wednesday, february 22, 2012.lle jury will begin discussing the fate of a former university of virginia lacrosse player on trial for murder. jurors will decide if george huguely had the intent to kill his ex-girlfriend, yeardley love, or if her death was an accident. in closing arguments the prosecution argued that huguely broke down love's apartment door to beat her and urged a verdict of first-degree murder. huguely's defense team called love's death a tragic accident and asked jurors to consider a lesser charge of involuntary manslaughter. >>> the man arrested in a plot to bomb the u.s. capitol will be in court this afternoon for a bond hearing. amin el khalifi was arrested friday. agents gave him an inoperable bomb and gun. the 29-year-old was headed to the capitol thinking he would blow himself up inside. he's charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction against federal property. if indicted and convicted, he could face life in prison. >>> this morning, president obama will help kick off constr

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this friday, february 17, 2012. let's take a live look outside now. hard to tell what we're looking at right now, tom. it's 5:00 a.m., 41 degrees. it's the airport, thank you, kurtment kurt. i think it's the fog, this morning, i thought, am i just tired or is it really fog? >> probably foggy bottom, no doubt. it is foggy in foggy bottom of all places. maryland, lower eastern shore. here are some of the visibilities around now. past 5:00 in the morning. visibility at reagan national, .3 mile. that is the same, much of southern maryland, across virginia. it's down to zero visibility in culpeper and up bwi, too, down to zero visibility. check with the airline. there may be flight arrival delays that shouldn't cause any problems for planes taking off in the fog. it's those arriving. there may be some problems with that. farther west and north, no fog. temperatures in the mid 40s. just near 40 in washington and prince george's, arlington, fairfax, and southern montgomery county, as well as southern maryland and around th

. >> i'm eun yang. it is friday, february 10, 2012. we're going to take a live look outside now at 5:00 a.m. 37 degrees. it is cold out there. when i came down the stairs this morning, it even felt colder in my house. >> uh-huh. front door was open. >> maybe. now that would have been really bad. i guess this is the precursor to what we'll have this weekend, too. >>> it's going to be even colder this weekend with strong winds, too, that will move in. the big story for the weekend is much colder weather coming our way. between now and then, we may get wintry precipitation. not now. a dry sky. we've got that bright moon in the western sky now. temperatures are frosty cold. down to the upper 20s to near 30 degrees. the mountains, shenandoah valley, panhandle of west virginia, all the way across maryland and most of virginia. near the bay waters, and right at reagan national, though, a little above freezing. elsewhere, the district of columbia's below freezing, so is montgomery, fairfax, arlington, and prince george's counties. clouds on th

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. let's take a live look outside now. degrees out there. a beautiful look at the nation's capital. and much warmer than it was at this time yesterday morning. which i hope means good news. i know we're getting a little rain, but i'll take the warmer weather, tom? >> clouds like a down comfortser kept in the warmth from yesterday. we got to 50 yesterday afternoon. clouds came in just in time to hold in some of the warmth overnight. as a result, this morning temperatures are a lot milder than they were yesterday morning. right now the radar showing precipitation, snow and rain, the white areas, light snow, kentucky into ohio, indiana, farther north and east into pennsylvania. closer to our region, we've had a lot of dry air at the surface hang in overnight. so any precipitation is falling into dry air and evaporating in most areas. and temperatures right now are cold. but not as cold as yesterday. yesterday morning we were in the teens. right now in the 30s much of the region. right near the freezing mark right along the bl

. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this valentine's day, tuesday, february 14, 2012. we're taking a live look outside now. 5:00 a.m. 44 degrees. a touch warmer at least here in the very close vicinity to our station. >> the close vicinity -- >> that's right. >> there's a warmth right here. >> the warmth of valentine's day. >> it's valentine's day -- >> from the hot air. >> our warm hearts. >> we are anchors, joe. >> warm hearts. >> warm hearts, that's right. >> it's warming us up. this morning we have clouds also enhancing the warmth. good morning. i'm meteorologist tom kierein. there's a live view from our city camera, there's the jefferson memorial. we have a temperature now, 39 at reagan national. and a calm 20 degrees greet you on this valentine's day morning. there's the view from our radar scattered across the midwest and into pennsylvania, areas of white are snow flurries. closer in we have sprinkles trying to make the pavement wet across northern virginia, maryland, and the district. but much of this rain is not quite reaching the ground. there are a few fat s