over to jack taylor with wtop. inch unfortunately in loudoun county this morning. >> repor we had a serious crash, eastbound route 9. i want to take you to chopper 4. the police activity was south on the bw parkway after 197. this has been safely moved to the shoulder. the crash office route 9 eastbound before berlin rn ke. traffic's alternating by one direction at a time. he crash had blocked eastbound traffi we also have innovation eight at 28/sullyraroad. the in sterling, authorities should be on scene there. back to you. >> thank you so much. >>> we are standing by, awaiting a major official announcement from the vatican. justin finch is going to be live with the possible appointment of a new archbishop, atlantabi arop wilton greg reerks new leader of the archdiocese of washington. he is live at a st. matthews of the apostle for us with more on the announcement. justin? >> reporter: good morning. we are hearing jt no just moments ago that the announcement was made that atlanta archbishop wilton archbishop be th

. >> wtop's jack taylor has a check of the roads. let's begin withli a drake in for chuck this morning. not too shabby day. >> not at all. more clouds compared to yesterday. but the winds yesterday at times were gusting up to 40 miles per hour. we'll have for the most part light winds today. right now, 49 degrees. winds out of the south at seven miles per hour. stepping out the door, i would grab at least the light jacket. coming home from work, probably not going to need it as we war into the mid to upper 60s for highs. here's four things you need to know fou the next days -- today, more clouds out there, but still pleasant overall onyo thursday. plus, we're almost at the end of the workweek. tomorrow we will have raint time throughout the entire day. on saturday, we'll have clouds giving way to some peeks of ay sunshine, a shower or two out there on saturday. an okay day overcll. dy and comfortable on your sunday. high temperatures sunday warming to around 70. here's a look at the cherry blossoms now in stage six, peak bloom. we'll

we'l check in with jack taylor at wtop for a look at the roads, as we. chuck? >> i need to let you know, it is a chilly start this morning. there's fortunate ly not much o a wind. but clear skies and temperatures have dropped way down.th most of suburbs in the 30s. downtown, international airport, arlington county, there by the river inside the urban heat island at 48 degrees. look at that- dulles down to 40. leesburg, 39. ofre are scattered areas frost and the sheltered areas of loudoun county, northern frederick county. i wouldn't be surprised if the's some frosted flowers in parts of northern montgomery county, as well. plan on a very chilly start

we'l check in with jack taylor at wtop for a look at the roads, as we. chuck? >> i need to let you know, it is a chilly start this morning. there's fortunate ly not much o a wind. but clear skies and temperatures have dropped way down.th most of suburbs in the 30s. downtown, international airport, arlington county, there by the river inside the urban heat island at 48 degrees. look at that- dulles down to 40. leesburg, 39. ofre are scattered areas frost and the sheltered areas of loudoun county, northern frederick county. i wouldn't be surprised if the's some frosted flowers in parts of northern montgomery county, as well. plan on a very chilly start to ee day today, kids. temperatures wilntually climb into the mid 60s for today. that is fa-plus weather sure. not much of a breeze either. it will be open sunroof weather tomorrow, but today it's all about the seat heaters. >> reporter: we'll deal with it as we head in. we'll start on the beltway. outer loop, unfortunately an early morning crash before branch avenue blocking the left lane. we've got the inner loop

then w check in with wtop's jack taylor with a look at the rides. what more would you like to show ushi >> fours to know about the forecast because it's always important know more, patchy frost in the sheltered val ys early this morning. plenty of sunshine coming our way. cool this afternoon. temperature up to 66 today. that's five degrees cooler than average. enjoy saving that money on the air conditioning, though, because much warmer air comes in tomorrow. you'd hardly believe that we have 80s in the forecast. it's in the mid 30s in the shenandoah valley. closer to the tonight, 48 in arlington, 34 in clinton. 38 from dallas to manassas, and 36 in winchester. the hour-by-hour planner for pour monday, more than enough sunshine to jum temperatures into the 60s today. we will pick up a little bit more cloud cover after 5:00 or 6:00. by then, the day will be just about done. 66 coming our way for today. but 80-degree weathiv arr tomorrow. and it's here much of the we'll. we'll talk about the loold of -- much of the week. we'll talk about the likelihood

over to jack taylor with wtop. how are the roads this morning? >> reporter: that one might have moved the question mark i had. trees, trees. 270 south, a delay o of frederick. a tractor-trailer broke down along the left side of the roadwahe beyond it, was a crash on the rightshoulder. d.c. traffic, east capitol is blackedme e-- is blocked. there's roadway at virginia toward connecticut and calvert. off lanes are blocked. the work zone should reopen -- southbound will take over full direction as we get toward 6:30. for now, be aware if you're headed up fromhe kennedy center. cory, eun? >> thanks. 5:01. >>> we begin with a developing story out of calvert county. a family and community devastated this morning. a fast moving fire left a woman and her granddaughter dead. >> five town homes were a dozend leaving nearl families without a place to live. the two- arm fire started around 4:15 yesterday on gordon stinnett avenue and chesapeake beach. chopper 4ght the moment one of the town homes collapsed as firefighters dosed it with water. several firefig

then we're going to check in with wtop's jack taylor, in for melissa mollet. working on tt radio.tar us off. this is a change for this morning. > a nice, cool, comfortable start. downtown, not that intolerable, 48 degrees. it'se colder once you'r away from the city. theres a liv view over reagan national airport this morning. still under a mostly clear sky. sun's not u for a little less than another hour from now. we'll start to see some early morning color shortly in our sky.to 48 in washing with a little bit of a windchill. but look how much colder it is. ten degrees or more colder nfr the northern suburbs all the way out to the shenandoah valley. 37 in front royal and 37 in purcellville this morning. 37 in germantown. 44 degrees in upper marl ro. 49 in leonardtown, maryland. school day forecast for today, kids, maybe a little layer of fleece early this morning. temperatures hovering near 40 degrees between now and the time we get to -- get picked up bye thbus. outdoor recess, absolutely today, temperatures in the mid to upper 50s by late morning and highs today in the low to mi

wtop's jack taylor is in for melissa mollet this morning. >> we'll begin with storm team 4 meteorologist. it says 48 degrees on the screen. what's up with that? >> yeah. that's one of the warm spots around here. it's way colder in the suburbs this morning. in fact, there's even patchy fros across parts of the shenandoah valley, northern maryland, even some frosty patches there as far south as about central montgomery county. columbia, ellicott city down into the mids 30s tmorning. 37 in winchester and leesburg. 48 downtown courtesy of the potomac and the urban heatnd isla 53 in annapolis. again, courtesy of the relatively warm wateca. forest for today, here's the good news -- bright andunny are the two words f today. nice and cool, o. y mperatures today will s five to seven degrees cooler than average. that is nice. t highoday only 66 budegrees. eun, we will be making a run at 90 before this week is through. >> what? 90? >> i said it.

jack taylor, wtop, how are the ads looking this thursday? >> reporter: hey, pretty good start so far. we did have a couple of work zones. they were on i-95. they're cleang. oneticking around south on 95. we'll head toward 17 and hefalmouth, blocking left lane. the good news is the work zones in stafford have cleared. inbound on the key bridge this morning, breore m street t a work zone in place blocking a single right lane. not causing a ludelay. vo still light. going southbound on branch avenue, headed for moores road toward the merge, the right lane had been getting by. there had been work northbound, that's couared. southbnd will stick around until 5:00,. 5: back to you. >> thank you. >>> the bills for college are only going to keep growing. c how much anyone hope to keep up and pay for an education? yikes. consumer reporter susan hogan has helpful tips on finding free money to help. >>> and later megan mullally shares inhousecle frustrations. >> i'm marie kondo. every closet, every drawer, everything. we tew out minimum 200 pounds -- 200

let's go over to jack taylor for your first 4 traffic. >> thanks. good morning.t activity in the second lae left. and a crash downtown, southwest independence avenue just before the cuts bridge. a crash blocking the right lane. >> thanks. we'll get a check of the forecast whe. ♪ here i go again on my own ♪ goin' down the only road i've ever known ♪ ♪ like a drifter i was-- ♪ born to walk alone! keep goin' man! you got it! if you ride, you get it. ♪ here i go again geico motorcycle. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more. fast, reliable internet is crucial. does it every go down? yes. can't do my job. business grinds to a halt. our gig-speed network not only downloads files up to 20 times faster, t we go beyond fth 4g backup for complete reliability. so if the unexpected happens... (snaps fingers) you stay up and running. we lost power... but not to that. i want that. (laughing) start now and get a $500 prepaid card. call now. comcast business. beyond fast. >>> temperatures rig in the 40s across the area. beautiful sunshine out there. we're i for another pleasant d

crews actually extricated that driver without further juries, that's good news, i want to go to jack taylororter: we had potentially all lanes opened, 29 southbound haveeen stacked trying to get south of colombia, down toward burtonsville route 1, maybe a good alternate. baltimore-washington parkway incredibly slow. you may want to stick with and realize all your alternate routes will be busier than normal. you. to >> jack, thank you. >>> later today on news 4, schools at an elementary school are digging in learning important life lessons. kid wil at 4:00, the show us why it's so important to garden. we'll take a break and check your forecast next. >>> sunshine, yes, but it is a chilly start to the morning. 30s and 40s for most. but a quick warm-up comi that strong april sunshine will bring most areas into theor mid-60s f highs today, much, much warmer tomorrow. we go back into the 80s. if you start to think about the weekend, guys, unfortunately a chance of rain for saturday and sunday with highs in the 70s. >>> we're back. 7:30. >>>> we are back 7:30. it's monday morning. all eyes right t

jack been revenge tragedies. so you now go to geography. ( laughter ) >> stephen: there will be a test after tonight's interview. >> but, taylorrough a revenge comedy right now. >> stephen: sure. the premise is he's taking these three minor characters from titus, the clown, the maid and midwife, and named them gary, janice and carol, and they are starring in this so-called sequel, and gary and janice are assigned the job of cleaning up the aftermath of -- there i am -- titus andronicus -- >> stephen: the cleanup with the corpses. >> yes. she and i are in a room filled with hundreds and hundreds of dead bodies. so the question taylor is posing is why do we always have to clean up the messes that the people in power maker and, by cleaning them up, are we perhaps enabling them and enabling history to repeat itself? and the bigger question is what is the role of the artist in all of this? can we take all of the bad and turn it into something good and, in this case, in "gary," can we take the tragedy and turn it into comedy? and i thought, well, this is what you do on a nightly basis. >> stephen: i try. ( cheers and applause ) i'm

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