i'm joe krebs. >> and welcome back to joe krebs. >> thank you very much. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" for this monday, october 24th, 2011. >>> the trial for the woman accused of murdering her coworker at a yoeo clothing stoe in maryland will start today. >> brittany norwood is accused of killing jayna murray back in march. >> reporter: the crime scene, an upscale yoga shop in the heart of bethesda row. the victim, a well-liked employee named jayna murray. the suspect, coworker brittany more wood, who had a troubled past. norwood goes on trial monday on first degree murder charges that could land her in prison for the rest of her life. police say it was all over a workplace dispute. >> it was a dispute between the two women. we do have witnesses that were in the apple store that heard two females arguing. >> reporter: authorities say norwood beat murray to death inside the store back in march then pretended to be a victim to cover up her crime. >> it doesn't make any sense to any of us. it's terrible. >> reporter: when norwood and murray were discovered the ne

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. let's take a live look outside at 6:30. it's 48 degrees. at beautiful sky over the capitol dome and sunshine back in our lives, joe. >> that's a pretty sunrise. getting ready to start out there. >> that's right. i'm here to tell you i've got the winning ticket to the weather lottery. everybody has the ticket. we're going to divide it all up. >> excellent. the winning ticket to the weather lottery. >>> you can see right now as the sun gets ready to rise. 7:07. so we're almost there. clouds around the horizon. temperature now at 51 degrees. georgetown, capitol hill at 51 degrees right now. oakton and mcclain a little chillier at 46. damascus will take it down one 45 degrees. landover at 51 degrees. day planner forecast, more and more sunshine as we make our way through the day. it's going to be breezy, though. breezy with winds gusting up to 20 miles per hour. high temperature today of 67 to 68 degrees. your evening planner forecast continued clearing. dropping down to the upper 50s. not nearly as chilly. we'll have a look at the seven day for

. >> and i'm joe krebs on this monday, october 31st. happy halloween to everyone out there as we look at the nation's skies over the capitol. 38 degrees. it's cold. >> did you see the ghost to the right of the screen? i saw it? that or it's steam rising from a building. >> probably a ghost. >> yeah, probably. good morning on this halloween morning. >>> we are starting off cold. it's down near 30 degrees. and it's going to stay here at or below freezing for another hour or two. we've got high clouds drifting over. right now low to mid-30s. we've had high clouds drifting in south and west this morning. they'll be with us. a little sunshine this morning, but then clouding up as we get into the afternoon hours. sunrise at 7:34. these will be sunsets this time this week. a look at your trick or treat halloween forecast for your evening kt 6:00 or 7:00. danella, good morning? how's traffic? >>> if you're traveling southbound old georgetown road, to take the ramp at the outer loop of the beltway, this accident blocks the right-hand side. but y

i'm joe krebs on this wednesday, the 5th of october, 2011. live look outside right now. still dark. sun's coming up eventually. let's talk to veronica johnson to see whether we're going to see it nice and clearly today. >> nice, clear, bright today. big shift in our weather pattern. last time i was talking about a major shift with anything around here was the earthquake. >> that was the shift. >> that was the shift. this shift is going to be quiet and boring, and we like that because that means dry and boring. >>> 55 the current temperature. a west wind at 6 miles per hour. anacostia and benning at 55 degrees. blade bladensburg and adelphi at 55. still our cool sport in montgomery county, 45 degrees currently in coolsville, maryland. here we are at 9:00 at 61. another ten degrees by lunch time today. as we go through the day, we'll keep the sunshine around. some high clouds for your evening and a little breezy too. we'll hit a high today of 75 degrees. through the evening we'll be falling into the upper 60s by 7:00. during the evening we may pick up a few additional clouds too. so 1

. >> and i'm jim handly in for joe krebs. let's get news on the traffic and weather. we were up at 60, tom. now we're back at 59. >>> quite a chill in the area compared to the last couple of mornings. you need a sweater or light jacket as you head off to work and school on the 18th of october. we're in the low 50s in prince george's county, montgomery, and fairfax. much of frederick county maryland in the 40s as well as around the blue ridge and shenandoah valley and the mountains. much of southern maryland, northern neck and eastern shore, 50s there. we have a stalled front. along this front, we'll have clouds from time to time. sunrise at 7:20. by noontime, upper 60s. by early to midafternoon for a brief time, it may touch 70 degrees. we'll have the clouds closing in and thickening up tonight. a look at your evening planner. that will be at 6:11. danella, good morning. how's traffic. >> right now chopper 4 is live over the accident that has shut down your ramp to edsall road from 395 north. also looking here, it looks as though your right lane is taken away as well

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. it is october 14th, 2011. right now let's take a live look outside at 6:30. 65 degrees out there. wild weather overnight. we're looking for calmer skies. it's still wet out there. meteorologist tom kierein to tell us more. hoping for a nice weekend, tom. >> it does look like we'll get pay back just in time for the weekend. but, yes, unfortunately, another unbr umbrella day. we had rain return after a respite for the last five or six hours. coming out of the south, where you see those areas of green, that's light rain. here in washington getting sprinkles. in montgomery, prince george's, fairfax, and arlington, but farther to the south, that area of dark green and yellow, it's a more moderate rain in prince william and fauquier. much of that moderate rain has been passing west of the metro area over the next couple of hours. right now low and mid-60s throughout most of the region. 60s in shenandoah valley and into the mountains. mid and upper 60s into the bay, northern neck, and eastern shore. sunrise 6:15. exp

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to this friday, october 28, 201. mother nature says it's fall. see all that weather. it is moving this way. tom says it is more and more likely it will turn into snow by the time it reaches our area. i know it's hard to say. some of you looking at the possibility of inches, measurable snow. could it be? we'll get the forecast in just a couple of minutes. >>> today the man suspected of the disappearance of a maryland woman in aruba could learn whether he'll be set free. gary giordano has been in detention since august. a judge will decide today whether they can hold him for another 30 days. prosecutors accuse him of being involved in the presumed death of robyn gardner. giordano claims he did nothing wrong, and gardner was swept out to sea while the two were snorkeling. >>> in a few hours, prosecutors will resume the evidence in the lululemon trial. brittany norwood's sister approached murray's mother in the hallway. evce

i'm joe krebs on this wednesday, the 12th day of october. we begin with weather that could or a bit of a messy commute this morning. the radar shows all the rain in our area right now, and let's take a live look outside. see tg low above us. 64 degrees. here's tom now with the details on the forecast. >> rain, rain, go the bleep away, please. >> my thoughts exactly, tom. >> we've had quite enough. >> yes. >> but here comes more. >>> we do have wet roads and sidewalks and streets all around the region from passing showers we've had overnight. you see those areas of yellow. that's where it's coming down harder. getting some moderate downpours in the mountains of west virginia and right along the central and southern blue ridge and the southern shenandoah valley. closer to washington, we have a few sprinkles thankfully. still roads and sidewalks and streets are wet. watch out. allow yourself extra time this morning, and grab the umbrella before you head out the door to work and school. right now it's rather cool, low to mid-60s. 64 at reagan na

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" for this monday, october 31st, 2011. >>> in prince william county today, the trial of an illegal immigrant accused of killing a nun in a drunk driving accident is set to begin. carlos martinelli montano is set to be tried. martinelli montano was drunk when he crashed into a vehicle carrying three nuns last year. one sister died. two others were seriously hurt. his hearing stems from two previous dui convictions. >>> today the lululemon trial resumes with prosecutors hoping to build on three days of emotional and sometimes graphic testimony. brittany norwood is accused of killing her coworker jayna murray in the lululemon store back in march. the defense says mnorwood did kill murray, but it was in the heat of a moment, not a planned event. testimony resumes at 9:00 this morning. >>> this morning thousands of people are waking up without power after a rare act snow. the storm left anywhere from a dusting here in the d.c. area to 30 inches in new england. snow

i'm jim handly in today for joe krebs, who is off this morning. >> and i'm eun yang.elcome to "news 4 today." >>> new from overnight, police are trying to figure out who is responsible for a deadly stabbing from northeast washington. this happened at 1:30 this morning along "i" street. police say the victim was stabbed multiple times. the victim's name has not been released. so far no arrest has been made. >>> this morning indy fans are mourning the loss of indy champ dan wheldon. the worst crash in indy history happened when two cars bumped tires. two cars went airborne slamming into the catch fence. one of those was wheldon's. the 33-year-old was a racing veteran. he won the indy 500 twice, most recently this past may. >> he was a great friend, one of my best friend, a great teammate. >> we're all very sad. it's a big loss. he'll be missed. and i just feel for his family. >> the race was cancelled. the drivers did a five-lap tribute after wheldon's death was made public.

i'm eun yang >> and i'm joe krebs. thanks for joining us on this wednesday, the 26th day of october. let's find out from tom what kind of day we're going to have. >>> thankfully, no rain yet. yet. it does look like it's going to be appearing once again. we have a chance later this afternoon coming from a front that has been triggering some showers now up in western pennsylvania and down in through ohio and southern indiana. that is advancing to the east, and it does look like there is a small chance that it may hold together and perhaps move in later this afternoon. right now, though, it's cloudy throughout much of the region. 54 at reagan national. in prince george's county, low 50s. low 50s in montgomery county. dipped down into the 40s in parts of western fairfax into loudoun county and parts of northern virginia. it's in the 50s northern shenandoah valley, panhandle of west virginia. farther west, it's only near 40 degrees out of the mountains. south and east of washington, southern maryland, northern neck, eastern

. >> and i'm jim handly in for joe krebs. it's a wednesday washout, as predicted, tom kierein. >>> some pretty big clouds cruising over the capitol. that was a live picture from the city camera. rain falling. you can see the yellows and oranges on radar. that's the moderate to heavy yay rain. the intensity scale is on the banner at the top. that's moderate to heavy rain. loudoun county and across montgomery county, far western and northern fairfax county. it does break up to our south. there's no rain at all generally from the blue ridge west. right now it has been making it across the blue ridge to near front royal and clark and warren counties in the shenandoah valley and farther south near luray. temperatures around the region vary from low 50s out of the mountains to low to mid-60s around the bay. sunrise 7:21. occasional showers through the morning. could get afternoon thunderstorms, some of which could produce damaging winds, maybe even an isolated tornado. a look at the evening planner in ten minutes. danella, how's ou

i'm joe krebs. let's take a live look outside. skies are brightening as we get ready to start this monday in the work week. looks like we're going to have a nice day. >> welcome back to you, by the way, joe. nice to have you back. >> joe, good to see you. another gorgeous day today as we keep this beautiful autumn weather going with mild afternoons and chilly evenings and morning. yes, it's chilly on this monday morning. dress accordingly. be prepared to feel off a couple of layers this afternoon. right now sunny in montgomery, prince george's, fairfax county as well as through much of virginia and maryland. closer to the bay it's right near 50. western maryland and west virginia, a bit milder because of a rather thick cloud cover there. they're in the mid-40s. a few sprinkles on radar. where you see those patches of green, those are some sprinkles just to the west of front royal and making its way into the shenandoah valley, just now coming into page and shenandoah counties. our sunrise at 7:26 this morning. that's getting later

i'm jim handly, in today for joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang.elcome to "news 4 today" for this wednesday, october 19th, 2011. >>> this morning we are learning new details about the man behind bars accused of killing his stepdaughter. 42-year-old david hang was arrested yesterday. he's accused of killing 12-year-old jessica nguyen. she was found stabbed to death inside her gaithersburg home back in may. news 4 has learned that hang is a driver for the montgomery county ride-on bus system. investigators tell us hang had a lot of secrets. he was married to four women in montgomery county. he and jessica's mother were in the process of getting a divorce. neighbors tell us they're relieved that this case is closed. >> the fact that they've made an arrest is a little reassuring. i know a lot of people who didn't lock their doors before are locking their doors now. >> it feels good someone is behind bars now. >> hang is charged with first degree murder. police are calling a news conference at 11:00 this morning to release new information about the arre

i'm aaron gilchrist, in for joe krebs. gl a >> and i'm eun yang.elcome to "news 4 today" on this friday, october 21st, 2011. we're taking a live look outside. 47 degrees out there. chilly, chilly morning. >> you go out to walk the dog, and the dogs will want to come right back in. >>> it's a chilly morning. down into the low and mid-40s under a clear sky. a gorgeous galactic black sky with the autumn constellations gleaming brilliantly and a crescent moon in the eastern sky. right now 48 at reagan national. low to mid-40s nearby suburbs of montgomery, prince george's, arlington, and fairfax counties. many of the rural areas of maryland and virginia, down into the low 40s. out of the mountains in 40s, as well as much of southern maryland, northern neck, and eastern shore. right near the bay near 50. over the last 12 hours, afternoon clouds cleared out overnight. now this morning, off to a clear start. you should have no travel problems weatherwise, off to work and school on this friday morning. sunrise 7:23. by 9:00 it will still be chilly even with

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" for this october 3rd. good morning to you. >>> right now amanda knox is pleading her innocence to the judge and jury in her murder appeal trial. this is video of her walking into court today. the judge and jury are expected to begin deliberations today. the american student and her former italian boyfriend are hoping to get their murder conviction thrown out, in part due to inaccurate dna evidence. knox has already served four years of her life sentence. this is a live picture of the court proceedings now. if the verdicts are overturned, knox and her former boyfriend would be free to go. if knox's conviction is upheld, she would have one more chance to appeal. >>> new from overnight, police are trying to figure out who's responsible for a double stabbing in a quiet d.c. neighborhood. police say a man and a woman were stabbed shortly after midnight in the 5200 block of connecticut avenue northwest. our news 4 crew was on the scene as police searched for clues. no word on what led to the stabbing or how seri

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang."news 4 today" for this tuesday, october 11th, 2011. >>> in the news, a major victory for the occupy d.c. demonstrators in washington. u.s. park police extended their permit for four months, a move that will allow them to stay in freedom plaza through valentine's day. they extended the move to the group shortly after the 2:00 deadline for them to remove their tents, sleeping gear, and other stuff from the plaza. the demonstrations have been going on for 11 days now. the self-styled 2011 stop the machine demonstration was set to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the start of the war in afghanistan. it carries an anti-war and anti-corporate greed message. >> in 2010 there were 30,000 climate refugees just in aids ya alone, and hundreds of thousands of people died from climate related issues. >> i think it's good to give them some more time to go on with their protests on corporate america. >> protesters agreed to share freedom plaza with other groups, including the parade for the ma

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" for this friday, october 14th, 2011. we begin with severe storm coverage. a tornado spotted on i-95. >> the national weather service has confirmed a tornado touched down near the highway in northern virginia. people stuck in traffic on the highway used their cell phones to take pictures and videos of the twister. this video was taken by darlene brock around 5:30 in quantico. you could see debris swirling around the highway. it took only seconds for the funnel cloud to form. >> the car was rocking, and there was debris hitting the car. it was very terrifying. i thought maybe it was going to pick my car up and take me away, but it didn't. just rocked it some. >> pretty scary. the storm snarled traffic for hours last night. i-95 was backed up from springfield to quantico, in part because a large tree fell onto one of the southbound lanes. no injuries were reported. >>> some of the worst storm damage is in vienna. the strong winds knocked over trees and power lines along hunter mill road and wickens road. dominion worked thr

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" for this wednesday, october 12th, 2011. >>> one person is behind bars this morning accused in a deadly hit and run. the accident happened along montgomery road in baltimore avenue in beltsville. the victim was crossing the street when he was struck and killed. we're told he was not in a crosswalk. the driver reportedly took off but was arrested not far from the scene. police are not releasing the driver's or victim's name at this time. >>> the u.s. has reaffirmed solidarity with saudi arabia in the wake of a plot to assassinate the saudi ambassador in washington. the president told adel al jubeir the united states is committed to their safety. a naturalized american citizen appeared in federal court in new york. investigators say they offered more than $1 million to a person they thought worked with the mexican drug cartel. >> it reads like the pages of a hollywood script. the impact would have been very real, and many lives would have been lost. >> we would

. >> and i'm joe krebs. it's the 25th of october on a tuesday at the nation's capital. as we look outside, we have 49 degrees. let's find out what the rest of the day is going to be like. here's tom. >> be prepared for a beautiful ought aum day. >> all right. >>> it is chilly now. we do have patchy dense fog in northern virginia. it's gotten quite chilly in manassas at the airport there. it's one of the chillier spots. it's kind of out in a rural area near manassas. it's at 39. elsewhere, though, it's generally low to mid-40s. quite a chill in the air. we do have some of that fog. reduced visibility down to a quarter mile in just scattered areas of northern virginia mainly. otherwise, we don't have much fog around, and we have a clear sky after we had showers race on through overnight. they quickly exited the region to be replaced by weak high pressure pushing in, giving us a delightful start to the day. we've got the autumn constellations up there. jupiter just now getting low in the western sky. sunrise at 7:27. it's getting later and later. by 9:00 we'll be in the lo

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. it is monday, october 23rd, 2011. we're going to take a live look outside at 46 degrees. 46 degrees at 5:00 a.m. that is a little taste of winter right here in the beginning of october. >> it is. a lot of folks do want to see a warmup take place. whoa, whoa, whoa, this is a little too fast. a little too quick for me. boy, it was a chilly weekend, wasn't it? and gray too. we are going to see things turn toward the better. weather around midweek. we've got at least one more day of the clouds and the showers. 47 degrees right now, and there are some showers out there currently. 83% relative humidity. it doesn't feel like it did last week because the temperatures were so high. 45 in college park right now. we've got other locations like palmer park coming in at 45 too. ft. belvoir at 47. good morning to you folks in montgomery county. gaithersburg at 43 degrees. one of our chillier spots. here's a look at the blobs on the radar. those are light showers. they are spinning around. that's because the area of low pressure rig

joe krebs has the day off. >> and i'm eun yang.o "news 4 today" on this friday, october 21st, 2011. >>> a deadly stabbing in southeast washington. the victim died from his injuries. his name is not being released at this time. no arrests have been made. >>> and we're following a developing story in alexandria, where police are investigating the first homicide of the year. we're told a 40-year-old man was shot along wipy street. he was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. so far no arrests have been made. >>> investigators are trying to figure out what started a fire at a farmers market in northeast washington. the flames started at a building along fifth street on florida avenue. nobody was hurt, but officials say the businesses inside the market, including food vendors, may not be able to open today because of smoke damage. >>> here in the washington area people chanted and cheered outside the white house to celebrate the death of moammar gadhafi. a warning, some of the video

joe krebs has the morning off. >> and i'm eun yang, this tuesday, october 18, 2011.e searching for a suspect who shot and killed a bicyclist. police are not releasing the victim's name. so far no arrests have been made. >>> in just a few hours, montgomery county police will begin a third day of searching for a missing germantown boy. no one has seen william mcquain since september 30th. that was the last time he was at school. investigators found his mother, jane mcquain, beaten and stabbed to death inside her home. they will concentrate their search on the grounds of the old comsat building on route 270 in clarksburg. the man charged with jane mcquain's murder could be back in maryland as early as today. after finding mcquain dead, police tracked her husband curtis lopez and her missing suv to charlotte, north carolina. lopez had his first court

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" for this tuesday, october 25th, 2011. >>> new from overnight, libyan officials say moammar gadhafi is now buried. the country's transitional council says his body was removed from a warehouse freezer and taken to a secret location in the desert. his body was buried at dawn. gadhafi's body was on display for five days along with his son and an aide. the national transitional council has called for an investigation into the dictator's death. rebels say he died in cross fire after his capture. an autopsy later revealed he died of a gunshot to the head, which could suggest he was executed before an ambulance got him to the hospital. >>> new from overnight, rescuers pulled more survivors from the rubble following a deadly earthquake in turkey. rescuers found an 18-year-old alive. he had been trapped for 32 hours. a 9-year-old girl was also found alive. crews are still holding out hope they'll find more survivors, but more than 200 after shocks are slowing down the

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" for this tuesday, novemboctober 25t 2011. >>> there is some fog that has formed, especially in northern virginia. some locations in parts of fairfax, loudoun, prince william, fauquier, down toward fredericksburg to near charlottesville have visibilities under a quarter of a mile. it's patchy fog, not widespread, but watch out for that. it's a chilly morning. we're down into the 40s in most locatio locations, but right near the bay it's low to mid-50s. we had those showers rolling through, replaced by a beautiful clear sky. sunrise at 7:27. by 9:00 low 60s. most of the fog ought to be gone by then. mostly sunny afternoon, highs reaching near 70 degrees. a beautiful autumn day coming up. a look at your evening planner coming up at 5:11. danella, good morning. how's traffic? >> good morning. >>> let's check some speed sensors around the beltway. first, let's start out in prince george's county, taking the inner loop there as you make your way towards route 5. tr

joe krebs has this thursday off. >> welcome to this thursday, october 20, 2011. we begin with breaking news this morning in prince georges county. a body has been found inside a burned out car. investigators discovered the body after putting out the fire. we have a crew on the way to the scene and we will bring you a live report coming up at 5:00. >>> live overnight, police are investigating a shooting in southeast d.c. this happened around 11:30 last night. a man was shot in the face and taken to the hospital. we found police searching for a metro bus for clues. right now, we do not have many details, including the man's condition or if investigators have a suspect in custody. >>> this morning, police are investigating an incident between a teacher and a student. it happened at harmony middle school. we spoke to the child's family. >> i was kind of scared. >> why were you scared? >> because i thought i would, like, we in trouble and i didn't want to get a teacher fired. >> 11-year-old justin bryant didn't tell his dad

. >> and i'm joe krebs. welcome back to "news 4 today." it's wednesday, the 12th of october. kind of mild out there this morning with clouds above us. here's tom. >>> and rain falling from those clouds right now. so we have wet pavement. allow yourself extra time heading off to work and school this wednesday morning. we've had showers coming in the last couple of hours. they've been generally light. right now we're getting moderate showers in fairfax county as well as out of the mountains of west virginia. that area of yellow and orange is moderate rain now. it's just exiting fairfax and just now moving here into northwest washington and into montgomery county. quite a bit of moderate rain there and certainly where it's not wet yet. it's going to be across montgomery county. prince george's and arlington as well farther to the south. we have showers that are a little bit heavier in parts of the northern neck and the eastern shore as well. larger area of moderate rain now. as we look at temperatures, we're in the 50s in the shenandoah valley into the mountains. but for the blu

i'm joe krebs. welcome to "news 4 today" on this tuesday, the 11th of october. let's take a live look outside. some clouds still above us. 65 degrees. and tom's here to take a look at the forecast. >>> it does look like rain coming in. we've had this wonderful stretch of dry weather that lasted through the weekend. eventually, it does have to come to an end. it does look like it will. if you're going to work and school, you may be seeing some rain coming down. a small chance of that later this afternoon. right now it's dry. we have a cloud cover, though. it is held in some warmth from yesterday's low 80s. it was a wonderful afternoon. that's probably the last we're going to see of the 80s for the rest of the year. right now low 60s in washington and right by the bay. generally, mid and upper 50s. a few spots low 50s, shenandoah valley, out of the mountains. a few clouds coming out of the south and some rain advancing out of the southern virginia and into the carolinas. looks like we might have a chance of that, a small chance of sprinkles this afternoon. otherwi

i'm joe krebs. >> and it is friday, a beautiful weekend ahead. it's 55 degrees

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. it is friday, october 14th, 2011. we're going to take a live look outside right now at 5:00. it is 65 degrees, which is pretty warm. we had a wild night of weather. want to know if things are calmed down now. meteorologist tom kierein here to tell us about the forecast. >> yes, they are, thankfully. don't have any rain or wind. no thunder and lightning right now. we do have a few breaks in the clouds as well. as things settle down overnight in the wake of yesterday's storms, it was certainly welcome. this is what it looked like yesterday afternoon around 5:00. those areas of red and orange, those were the storms that did produce the heavy rains and the small tornadoes that were just south of washington. but the storm decreased in intensity as it got closer to the metro area. it did unload quite a bit of rain that caused high water in most locations. now it's partly cloudy throughout much of north virginia, the district, and northern maryland. partly south and west, it's cloudy. we're getting a few sprinkles in norther

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang.o "news 4 today" on october 24th, 2011. 45 degrees out there on a beautiful fall morning. meteorologist tom kierein will tell us if

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. it's monday, october 31st. happy halloween. it's 4:58. 34 degrees out there. chilly start to our halloween. we want to know what the rest of the day is going to look like. meteorologist tom kierein is going to tell us whether we have tricks or treats today. >> no snow. so that's a treat. unlike saturday. this morning we continue to dry out although there is still snow on the ground. parts of the northern montgomery county into frederick county, maryland, northern loudoun, into the shenandoah valley from that heavy snow that fell on saturday. right now, though, we are down into the upper 20s to near 30 through much

you woke up with him, joe krebs without all the blond. >> we love it. >> they took over with their tentsheir protest. >> they have a lot of protests here. >> what they were protesting for is they wanted nap time between the cut ins. that's what i liked. who wouldn't want that. >> big issues. >> i think the bosses have heard. >> they have heard and they are going to make changes around here. chuck bell is on there. >> they won't recognize chuck bell. >> no, they will not. hilarious. >> all the pictures are on www.nbcwashington.com. >> right. let's talk about the weather. a lot of kids might be whining about having to put the coat on. it's going to be a cold halloween for us. the coldest we have seen around here in a couple years. part of the cold air. 56 is the temperature now. we have a dew point in temperature of 35 degrees and a south wind at 7 miles per hour. here's a look at your trick or treat forecast. a little bit of a scary one. clouds movering in. more clouds and a slight chance of a few sprinkles around the area. temperatures will drop down into the 40s, upper 40s to mid-40s la

i'm joe hanley in today for joe krebs. >>> the windy city is living up to its nickname this week. chicago has been pelted by 60 miles per hour miles an hour wind gusts. thousands of people lost power. get ready, those winds are now heading our way, folks. >> and they're here this morning. the winds were whipping and everyone is wondering what to do about the hair. tom, is there enough hairspray today to go around? >> don't do anything. >> just let it go. >> hair styles by mr. wind today. we've had those winds gusting not as high as they were in chicago. lake michigan had 20-foot waves crashing on to lakeshore drive yesterday and they still have strong, gusty winds there. here we are, this storm warning 12 hours ago. heavy rain into northern virginia and maryland. overnight, we've cleared out quite a bit. maybe a few sprinkles there on the montgomery frederick county line on maryland. otherwise, the sky will begin to clear out. they may increase as we get into the afternoon as that big area of low pressure will be passing to our north today and it's brought in chillier temperatures

i'm joe krebs. welcome back to "news 4 today." it's monday, the 31st and final day of october. and the rare october snowstorm has created a true halloween horror story in the northeast. right now nearly 3 million people still do not have any power. the system left anywhere between a dusting here in the d.c. area to 30 inches of snow in new england. snow added weight to the tree limbs, to the leaves on the tree limbs, and caused them to fall. that created some terrible traffic -- i mean, power plobs. >> the tree fell on my house, and it went through the roof and went into the family room. >> if i would have stayed in the car two more seconds, i would be dead today. >> wow. the transportation department has now launched an investigation after a horrible flight caused by the weather. passengers couldn't get off one plane in connecticut for seven hours because of the snow. jet blue offered a full refund to the passengers. >>> and check this out. cameras were rolling when icy roads contributed to this crash in baltimore. an suv slammed right into a utility pole. police happened to b

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. don't be surprised if you see snow plows on the streets of prince george's county. transportation officials are conducting their annual snow drill. everyone from snow plow drivers to engineers are doing a dry run to make sure everyone is prepared for inclement weather. no drills in new england. road crews there are dealing with the real thing this morning. up to two inches of snow fell in parts of massachusetts, connecticut, and new york. >> not even halloween. tom. >> i know. that is painful. right here in d.c. >> we haven't even had our first freeze of the season, and we're talking about snow. viewers are going, yeah, i'll believe it when i see it. we'll see. hopefully, we won't see it tomorrow. unfortunately, there is a decent chance we will. in fact, a winter storm watch has been issued for saturday, maybe as much as five inches of snow or perhaps more on some of the higher ridges, especially around the blue ridge, shenandoah valley, northern and western maryland, and west virgini

i'm joe krebs. this is "news 4 today." >> and i'm eun yang. now at 6:31 it is 46 degrees out there. a little peek of orange, but i don't think we're going to see a lot of sun today. >> not a lot of sun. when the sun comes out, a lot of clouds, but then sun for a good part of the week. i'm calling most of this week mood changing weather for us. >>> 48 degrees, light wind at 5 miles per hour. there's a look at the light rain. pushing eastward. anne arundel county out of charles county. and more rain off to the west. it will be rotating through the afternoon. 50 degrees is where we'll be at 9:00 a.m. by lunchtime, noon, 55 degrees, going up to a high 56 to 57. showers likely throughout the day. not anything heavy, but the fact is throughout the daylight showers coming through. showers throughout the day and lots of sunshine tomorrow. pushing up to 66 for tuesday. breezy then sunshine. you could see through wednesday. thursday too. danella? >> good morning. >>> traveling i-95 in virginia, so very slow out of dale city as you make your way north to

. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist in for joe krebs on this friday, october 21st, last day of the week, ase look outside and approach 6:31. a chilly 47 degrees outside our studios. tom kierein says a lot of folks in that chilly space right now. >>> yeah, we're 45 minutes from sunrise. quite a chill in the air this friday morning. we're down in the low 40s throughout much of the region. closer to the beltway, it's mid-40s in montgomery, arlington, fairfax, prince george's counties. upper 40s in washington and right near the bay. near 50 degrees. elsewhere, 40s all around the region. the clouds we had overnight pretty much have cleared out. just a few lingering clouds this morning. we'll have lots of sunshine. there is the dawn sky over washington, sunrise at 7:23. by 9:00 we should be bright and sunny and in the low 50s during the afternoon. clouds in and out with temperatures climbing into the low 60s. a bit of a northwesterly breeze too. that will be gusting perhaps to around 20 miles an hour later this afternoon. a look at your friday evening planner. that will be in ten minutes. here's

i'm joe krebs. welcome back to "news 4 today." it's monday, the 24th day of october. let's take a look at tom kierein. there you go. >> here you are. let's take a look at you. >> here's looking at you. >> you look good, tom. >> good morning. >>> around our region, enjoy the mild weather while you can. yes, by the end of the week, a big cool down is coming. right now it's rather chilly. it's down into the mid-40s. we have weather observers checking in now from much of west virginia and the shenandoah valley where it's cloudy. from the blue ridge east, it's partly cloudy to even mostly clear around the lower part of the eastern shore and the northern neck, where it's in the mid-40s. we're in the 40s throughout much of the region. 51 at reagan national. and the cloud cover is thicker in shenandoah valley and points west. it's producing a few sprinkles out in east central west virginia right now. they're tending to dry out as they drift east. throughout the morning, we'll have some of that sunshine through high clouds. sunrise at 7:26. and by 9:00 into the mid-50s, and by

i'm eun yang >> and i'm jim handly in this morning for joe krebs.come to "news 4 today." >> it is monday, october 17, 2011. we're going to take a live look outside at 60 degrees. a mild start to your monday. it's hard to follow a spectacular weekend. expectations are pretty high, tom. >> you've got a tough job this week, tom. >> like following children and puppies. not going to turn out well. >>> we've had the clouds on the increase. our weekend party is over. we have a weak cool front coming in now. it has been triggering a few sprinkles up in frederick county, washington county, in western maryland, and in the panhandle of west virginia. these sprinkles are generally drying out as they head east. quite a bit of cloudiness around now. it's cool. we're in the upper 50s in montgomery, arlington, fairfax, and prince george's counties. it's near 60 in the district of columbia. mid-60s right near the bay. mid-50s in the shenandoah valley. it's only near 50 in much of western maryland and west virginia. sunrise 7:19 on this monday. we'll have temperature

i'm joe krebs. welcome to "news 4 today." it's friday, the 28th day of october.e a live look outside right now. 44 degrees. are they pretty clear skies right now? are we clouding up out there, tom? >> it's partly cloudy. enjoy the tranquillity while you can. we'll have that big storm developing and coming our way on saturday. looks like much of the region will be a cold rain. just plan on a cold windy rain throughout much of the area. however, off to our west, we have a winter storm watch that has been issued for these areas. it includes the blue ridge, shenandoah valley, much of west virginia, western maryland, northern frederick county in maryland out to washington county, points west. this is for saturday for accumulating snow that could get four inches or more of wet snow in all of these regions, with the leaves on the trees, we could have power outages with the tree limbs snapping and bringing down power lines. right now just a few high clouds drifting over us. the overnight rain is gone, and the pavement's drying out, and it is cold. we're down into the mid

i'm joe krebs >> and i'm eun yang. it is tuesday, october 11th, 2011.aking a live look outside right now. it's 6:30. 65 degrees. a touch warmer but cloudier as well. meteorologist tom kierein here to tell us more about the forecast. >> yesterday we got into the low 80s, and that's probably going to be the last of the 80s for the rest of the year. >> too bad. >> our chances of getting 80 again are really very slim as the next several days are looking cooler. with the clouds we've had overnight, we kind of held in a little bit of that warmth we've had yesterday. this morning it's kind of mild near the bay but also in washington, low and mid-60s. else where, it's dipped down in the 60s in many locations of virginia. it's hit near 50 in much of western maryland and much of west virginia. all of the clouds coming in from the south ahead of an area of low pressure that's bringing in rain out of the carolinas to the southern areas of virginia. this is advancing north. we have a small chance of a few of those sprinkles coming in this afternoon. otherwise, a clo

i'm jim handly in for joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang in this wednesday, october 19th, 2011. let's go right to weather. are we getting a severe risk for weather in our region, tom? >>> not yet, but we're wet for sure. we have rain all across the area. except for the blue ridge west there's no rain, but all across western virginia it's west this morning, as is most of maryland and the district of columbia. these areas of red and orange on the radar, that's moderate to heavy rain. right now that pocket of red in fairfax county raining moderate to heavily, there as well as down into southern prince william county, getting some moderate rain in northwest washington and southern montgomery county as well as points north and east of there into howard county and near baltimore. temperatures are cool. we're in the upper 50s to around 60 degrees. we'll hold steady there with this rain in the 50s for the next few hours. as we get into the afternoon hours, that's when we have our threat of severe weather increasing. we could get strong thunderstorms mid to late afternoon. temperatures u

i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news 4 today" on this wednesday, october 26th, 2011. let's take a live look outside. it's 5:01. 54 degrees. so far, so good. a little chilly out there. we had a beautiful day yesterday. as tom said, luck is running out in the weather department. >>> things are changing. it does look -- i know you've probably been missing it. rain is going to be coming back. >> not so much, tom. >> probably by this time tomorrow morning. there's a small chance later this afternoon. over the last 12 hours been watching rain in ohio down into indiana and kentucky. that may make its way later this afternoon our way. ahead of that, quite a bit of cloudiness has moved in. temperatures under those clouds are generally in the 40s and low and mid-50s through most of the region. 54 at reagan national. montgomery, arlington, prince fairfax low to mid-50s. sunrise 7:28. here's your day planner. might have a little sun through the clouds and then cloudy the rest of the day. highs reaching mid-60s. ther

i'm eun yang >> and i'm jim handly in for joe krebs. tuesday, october 18, 2011. think we're going to see more clouds than sun today, tom, right? >> absoluteabsolutely. on this tuesday, 56 at reagan national. much of the region is chilly, down near 50 in parts of the montgomery county and loudoun county. frederick and howard counties in maryland in the 40s. much of the shenandoah valley in the 40s, as it western maryland and west virginia. closer to arlington and washington and fairfax low 50s. prince george's county and southern maryland. right near the bay waters near 60. bay water temperatures still in the 60s. over the last several hours, quite a bit of cloudiness rolling along a stalled front draped across our region. quite a bit of cloud cover here with us this morning. sunrise at 7:20. a few breaks in the clouds. we ought to see a little sunshine in and out as the day progresses. highs reaching upper 60s to around 70 by early afternoon. by this time tomorrow morning, we could have some rain. take a look at what may happen between now and then with your even

i'm joe krebs. we have a nice day out there right now. tom kierein. beautiful sunshine, tom. >> yeah, the city camera showing the sunup on a partly cloudy sky. we're still below freezing many much of the area, upper 20s to near 30s. for trick-or-treaters, a small chance of a sprinkle, a greater chance until pre dawn tuesday. sun back tomorrow afternoon into the 50s again. could get showers on friday, the weekend looking pleasant. weekend looking pleasant. >> we'll take a break and come woman: working in public relations is not for the faint of heart. i love what i do, i enjoy the work, but it's a very hectic pace. ♪ don't want to miss a thing strayer university met my needs in terms of my family, my work/life balance. the fact that leading companies are hiring strayer graduates is impressive, but it's not surprising. these companies want us so badly. [ laughs ] i'm felicia blow, and i earned my m.b.a. from strayer university. il, any luck finding a car? not yet. i want to buy used but how do you know what you're really getting. check out

i am joe krebs. it's 7:26 on this tuesday, the 11th of october. let's go to meteorologist, tom kierein, for our forecast. >> as we look off to the east, a few thin spots there, a little sunshine trying to break through but overall a lot of clouds around and we're near 60 degrees through most of the region, and later today up around 70 or so a lot of clouds that could have a sprinkle. the likelihood of rain tomorrow. >>> we look, every day we're using more and more energy. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. we've got to be smart about this. it's a smart way to go. ♪ >>> good morning. seeing a lot of congestion in our area. let's start with 270. this is what west montgomery looks like, and your delays start at father hurley boulevard. now, if you are traveling in

i am joe krebs. it's 7:56.tom kierein. >> what a beautiful look it is. a live picture showing american university park in the foreground and the autumn foliage lit up by golden sunlight on this wednesday morning. we have cloudiness in the west moving in, and we're in the 40s and low 50s in the region, and later today in the 60s. a small chance of afternoon sprinkle. verizon 4g lte. america's fastest and most reliable 4g network in over 160 cities. verizon. built so you can rule the air. >>> electrical problems causing delays on the rails right now. power outages at stadium and we're seeing delays on the orange and blue lines. the orange line, not only expect delays but crowding, and on the roadways, we are jammed at robinson terminal, inner loop, you are jammed from the interchange to the dulles toll road. >>> 8:00 now on a wednesday morning, it's the 26th day of october, 2011. got some people out in the crowd here probably with umbrellas by their side, getting ready for some rain that's going to move through t

i am joe krebs. everybody talking about the forecast. let's get the latest from tom kierein right now. tom? >> a cold start to the friday morning. partly cloudy and in the 30s throughout much of the region. a winter storm watch out for the blue ridge, shenandoah valley and northern and western maryland for accumulating snow there, otherwise a cold rain-driven snow tomorrow. and we're warming up as we get into midweek next week. and possible snow, three to six inches around the shenandoah valley and points west, and during the late and evening hours and >>> good morning. if you are traveling the outer loop of the beltway at i-66 two left lanes are taken away from the accident there. and in maryland, a report of an accident on coalsville road. traveling on 395, the duke street still has the disabled vehicle blocking the left lane. >>> tonight on news4 at 4:00, >>> 7:30 now on this friday morning, october 28, 2011. it is the coldest day of the fall season so far in the northeast. just 37 degrees right now. we're going to go outside and give

i'm joe krebs. it's 7:56 on this monday, the 3rd of october.good morning, joe. that's right. clouds, dreary weather. more rain coming through the area. albeit it's light rain. 49 is the current temperature. the wind at six miles per hour. we have a little moving out and some more moving in. that now through lauk down through faulkier county. we'll keep the showers rotating through today. should be drying up by tomorrow morning. we'll start with clouds tomorrow. sunshine, 66 the high for tomorrow. 70 degrees with sunshine most of the week. joe? >> veronica, thanks very ♪ [ male announcer ] what is the future of fuel? the debate is over. ♪ lexus hybrid drive technology is designed to optimize any fuel source on the planet. even those we don't use yet. because when you pursue perfection, you don't just engineer a future-proof hybrid system. you engineer amazing. ♪ >>> good morning. i'm seeing a couple accidents on tut outer loop. the ramp to 295 is blocked by the accident. you connell pass on the right shoulder lane of 295 to continue on to 295. t