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lauryn ricketts tracking some lauryn ricketts tracking some warmer temperatures just ahead.yer of your tooth surface. the more that we can strengthen and re-harden that tooth surface, the whiter their patients' teeth are going to be. dentists are going to really want to recommenamel strong and bright. it's going to give their patients whiter teeth. >>> this morning, resignation rumors arehi swirling after photo from governor ralph northam's past resurfaces on a riwet-wing ite. republicans and democrats calling on northam to leave office. so w evenghing in from the presidential campaign trail. >>> plus,olice say it started with a couple breakin up but ends with a woman getting shot while holding a child. >> ann 4ncer: "news today" starts now. >>> at hi6:30 on 2nd of february, 2019, good morning to you. avid culver. we want to start you off with storm team 4 lauryn ricketts in cee weather er, tracking a cold start to this saturday morning. you, of course, are so focused on groundhog day. i feeld i sho repeat everything from the top to play into it. >> i love groundhog day. now

lauryn ricketts is tracking a warmup for the weekend. good morningoo lauryn. >>d morning, meghan. it is a great morning outeth ie. patches, so i want to go ahead and tell you right now, a youz mas you make out the door, driveways, sidewalks, icy, especially if you didn't treat it. travel on the roadways could be stret treacherous, especially bridges and overpasses. alread morning according to our news partners at wtop due to some of the slick spots out there. just be careful. it is a beautiful morning. we also have a little bit of fog out there, as well. that's starting to burn off. 20 here in d.c. outside the beltway, we have single digitshi mightyy out there. we're warming up today. yesterday, we were in the low to mid 20s. g today, we'ng to be in the low 40s. even by 1:00, we're already in the 30s. a good deal of the morning spent below the freezing mark. again, we'll have some icy patches out there throughout thf day, especiall those areas that don't get some sunshine. theyro may be stickingd throughout the overnight. nothing on the radar right now. high pressure in chge. if y

before we get to want to check in with lauryn ricketts. temperatures are going to warm up, ain'tt, that ri lauryn? >> a big warmup out there today, meghan. tomorrow, warmer than today. monday, a lot warmer than sunday. tuesday is going to be the warmest day we'll have in this stretch. we've got two stretches of warm days on that ten-day forecast. we'll show you that coming up. first, let's go ahead and show you what's going on outside. beautiful looking view. listen, this weekend, looking fantastic.be going t absolutely beautiful. plenty of sunshine this quiet, finally, this weekend. temperatures starting off a little on the cool side. good, we have come up out of the single digits. for a long time ther shenandoah valley, you were at 9 degrees. didn't budge all morning. everody coming up. temperatures still below freezing. have icy patches out there from the snow we got yesterday. be very careful. there's been a few accidents according to our news partners at wtop because of slick nditions, especially on bridges, ramps, and overpasses. be

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lauryn, it's mild out there right now. i know,initially, the concern was for this saturday, we'd start to see snow comingyo down. re thinking there's going to be precipitation, but likely th farther s and likely rain? >> a little wet snow mixed in around orange county, the southe tier of our area now. orange and madison county, even some other counties getting snow. no accumulation. >> nothing for us up hereyi >> s to the south. >> good by me. >> that's fine with me, too. i thought today was goinga to b ittle busy. we got that out of here, to the south. >> you're tracking what could be a messy week ahead. >> a lot of things going on this weekend. >> all right. including another chance for a wintry mix as we get into your wednesday and thursday. that's going to be something we're going to hav to wat as we get into your wednesday and thursday. even a little chance of some rain with somleet mixed in tomorrow. w.t's go ahead and take a look out there right we'll talk about what's happening. as david was mentioning, a lot of th

lauryn ricketts is outside and chuck bell with more on this forecast. >> yes, indeed.he forecast is hang itself very well. this time around, we're just going to go ahead and o with it. winter storm warnings remain in place for d.c. metro area and points north and west. st. mary's county anded icksburg and along the northern neck there. will continue to be all snow here during the morning. you can see on storm team 4 radar. there's the advancing line of snowflakes now. we will start getting pictures from our weather watches and already had pictures from down into southryland where we have already started to see the the ground get coated. am i supposed to be standing over he? temperatures now just observe t the freezing mark. temperatures have fallen to at or below the freezing mark. so, plan on a snowy morning. it should be all snow coming down between now and noontime. thereafter, warmer air alof will make this change back over to a wintry mix and eventually all over to the form of rain. total accumulations, most of the d.c. metro area will be i sthat three inch range.

lauryn ricketts is tracking the system and begins our coverage. lauryn, give us the latest on the forecast >> the latest, eun, said the same as overnight. that's good news. this stormsi pretty cent as we make our forecast and kind of tweak them a little bit across the area. here's the storm system right now. just start to go evolve andmo ng out of the deep south eventually it's going to head through the mississippi valley and up to the ohio valley towards the great lakes. spreading precipitation into our region. now, nothing happening right now in our area. that's the way it's going to be for your tuesday. no early school dismissa. no problems later on tonight for after-school activities. if you need to go t the grocery store at 9:00, 10:00, you can go ahead out there. we're goingry to be all through your tuesday. it's chilly though. the mperatures only in theow 40s for highs today and then we head into tomorrow. we've got wintertorm warnings, winter weather advisories. we'll talk abouts what t means for your neighborhood. we'll break it dn hour b

lauryn, what do you say?t we'll see theñ1fá wintrx move in. >> today, nice and dry. a nice february day.e thosgñeratures today will be reaching tot( right around 40 degrees but then as we hed/ ino tonight that's when we have he issue. a clear day out there. we'll have some sunshine.ok clouds moving in after lunchtime and plenty of time to gete1 the errands and5a get out a about. ome before 5a get out a about. 5:00, kr6 tonightem >>ratures around 20, 30, come up a little bit. started this morning the teams. listen, clouds will continue to roll in as we go through the day today. the temperatures will be right degrees. we start to see the precipitation move to thexd wes justoutt( 5:00, 6:00 and then everybody will see it by 9:10, 00 tonight. listen, today drive through the day and the wintryx#sr, comes .thisÑi eveni slick spots overnight. wintry weather continues early tomorrow morning.ta we'reng cold tomorrow with more snow north and thenxd raino area but tuesorning we have icyxd spots beforefá it becomes ra

lauryn is outside and bill you're inside. tell us what's going on. >> snow movingck in q here this morning. that is the reason for the winter storm warnings tha we have in place. and, again, this is going to ontinue to fill in here during the morninghours. a little bit of a break and all that in the ohio valley. that iom allg down in the form of rain. so, this will start out as all snow and it will end as all rain. snowfall am if you live around the d.c. metro area, if you're expecting three to six inches, you'retust ab pleased with this event. winter storm warnings here for the rest of theda european model says two, two, three, four inches of snow.ca and the ame model says little bit less than that. agreement , a lot of here. these numbers were a lot higher yesterday. storm team 4 forecast. three to six for most. two to three on the southern end of the d.c. metro area and three to five on the northern subur and bigger winners up across parts of northern maryland and northern parts of the shenandoah valley. temperatures trend

what do you say, lauryn? >> i do say a bit of a wintry mix could be headed for t uss afternoon and then as we get into a wednesday we could see a wintry mix, some snow and changing into a wintry mix and changing over to rain. i know a lot o people know about wednesday but let's get through today. it's a beautiful morning out there right nownd things are about to change. we could see a little light precipitation, light stuff early this mornin before noon, but really the main event is coming in later on this afternoon, and i had to add this light precip. i thought we'd be too dry and i'll show you what we mean here in a sec. mainly a rainor event us into this evening and higher elevations could see freezing rain and that's north and west of d.c. at those higher elevations north and west of d.c. we could have slick travel later tnight and into early tomorrow morning. mainly this will be a rain event later on this afternoon through tonight. that's when we'll start to see it move. in this little piece of energy ri

we have lauryn ricketts in the weather center.we've had a rough week with some cold weather, some snow. >> yeah. >> going to get warmer, but you're thinking rain today? >> yeah, i am thi rain out there today, daivid. it looks like we'ra have the moving in through the middle part of the morning and into the afternoon. it is going to a wet day out there, a wet night especially out there. let's go ahead and show y what's going on. the sun coming up now before 7:00 a.m. you can see that pinkish hue on the horizon right now. sun coming up officially at 6:49. we have about 20 minutes or so. now.egrees right northeast winds at 9 miles an hour. ue today,'t be an i but tomorrow, we'll have breezy conditions out there. we have high wind watches in me portions of the area. not today, the wind stays in check, temperature topping out around 40, which is where we are right now. we'll be one side or the other of 40 degrees. expect rain chances to increase as we go into the afternoon and through this evening. if you were tnking about getting your

>>> lauryn's here. >> lauryn ricketts, hello, hello. >> hello, hello. >> so t we'reking about snow twiceoming up? >> potential, potential, potential. >> potential. we've got a few chances. and its glittle erratic, especially, always as we enter march, it -- h but we've snow in march, for the last two years. i think four out of the last wve years. >> doesn't mean want to keep it going. >> i agree with that! i'm ready for springve i thinkbody else is onboard with that, as well. now, listen, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, we are dry. then friday morning comes along, temperatures are going to beco . we've got some snow, light stuff in the forecast, the confidence on this is really, really lo s butce it's coming during the morning commute, of course, that can create a lot of problems. but it looks like by friday afternoon, we're dry, and temperures go up onsaturday. we have scattered rain chances as we head through your day on sa grday. so letahead and get into it. because today, we're going to be dry, we're dry all u the wayil thursday. now, through thursday night, clouds increase, and this i

coming up in 15 minutes. >> all right, lauryn.ll keep you posted. >> former washington archbishop fixture mccarrick was a in the catholic church. >> of course, and now he's at the center of one of the biggest catholic church scandals in recent memory defrocked by the vatican after being found guilty of sex crimes against adults and minors. mccarrick was close to former presidents including george w. bush and bill clinto and he's no longer a priest and is facing an reuncertain fu >> the vatican wants to send a message it's that nobody is abovee. the l >> 100 bishops from around the world will gather at the vatican for a huge summit to focus on the abuse of minors in the catholic church. >> meanwhile,reaction has been pouring in after the vatican's bombshell announcement. many catholin this area remember mccaracas not just a spiritual leader but someone who had almost a celebrity status. be becomes the first catholic cheech leader to defrocked or removed from the priesthood because of sexual abuse. we spoke to parishioners outside o

lauryn has a look at your full forecast when we come back. alexa, play weekend mix. ♪ the new lincoln mkc. connecting the world inside, with the world outside. ♪ so you can move through both a little easier. ♪ introducing the well-connected 2019 lincoln mkc. >>> welcome ba a. we hours away now to kickoff, 6:30. i'm excitemented. >> you should be. and the puppy bowl. he and there is a kit in-bowl and thenuper bowl. >> a lot of bowls. >> when you have three kids, the puppy bowl will trump the super bowl. >> yea h and we'lle a mix of sun and clouds out there today. temperatures are rising. we'll be topping out into the -- wash?that the car >> that is the car wash. that is why the license plate saysar wash in ca you need to get your car washed today. we've had a lot of salt out there, so ge that solt osalt of. and today we'll have a few spnkles late monday, but the better chance of rain comes late wednesday. so four things you need to kn a, sunny and mild over the day today. and warming tomorrow. warming even more than that tuesday. and by wednes

lauryn ricketts is keeping an eye on the changing condition good morning, lauryn.it looking like? >> right now just wet and soggy out there, but as it continues roughout the day it's wet and windy. we'll dry out pretty quickly. got about an inch of rain last night. that won't be good as we get t in really strong winds because we might have to watch for some power outages later. can you see some fog out there right now as well creating low visibilities. wait for the rain to get out of here. a pretty surady rain dg the overnight and that's continuing to push off to the atlantic. we are seeing itac clearing off to the west. soua evey this rain will move rate ight on out of here a we'll get sunshine later on this afternoon but not this morning. 39 degrees our a temperature we'll stay in the upper 40s around california and look at temperature difference from 10:00 a.m. to noon. we go bacp to the 50s. we'll talk about those wins and how much warmer they will get and if there's any snow chance coming up in the teday forecast. >> thank you very much. >> a woman is safe thi

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goodmorning, lauryn. >> good morning, meagan.uld have a warmup in sight, but not until we tend in weekend.next between now and then, we have a wintry mix headed our way. oh, yeah. today is going to be dry, so you don't have to worry about that. we'llave plenty of sunshine out there today. temperatures are going to be s.pping out in the 30 that is it for a daytime high, which is quite different from at we were experiencing yesterday morning and when the temperatures made it into the 60s just aroun noontime. then they started to fall. sun coming up at 7:06. we do have plenty of cloud cover rit now. clear skies into the afternoon. 30 degrees is our temperature. look at that, north winds at 17 miles an hour right no so we have a little bit of a wind gust out there. we wille conti to see some wind chills that are going to be in the teens this morning. teeratures elsewhere, 2s to right around 30 degrees. factor in the wind, this is what it feels like morning. it's only going to improve to the 20s throughout the day. we'll talk about th

total accumulations, lauryn, we haven't had to update our map. most everydy in the d.c. metro area in the three to six inch range. >>hey, chuck, yeah. we're looking at three toix inches but not only talking about the snow, but talking op about ice on of that snow. so, you'll have treacherous travel in the morning with snow until lunchtime b after tha we'll deal with the ice and the bigshgest impacts of ice. you can see up to a quarter inch of ice. this is on top of that snow accumulation thathuck just showed you. four to seven inches for the areas shaded in red. here in the d.c. just to the he beltway.est of coding and then d.c. and snow looking at low chances. truck rolled through you with thetimeline and it will be slick travel. i will stay off the roads and p thews can get out and salt the roads, they've been doing it all night. on s the snowrts falling, they'll need to push it to the side. so, again, a littley. me not only in the morning but this afternoon when it's more ice and then slushy tonight. as chuck was saying, a lot of thatel as we head into the overnight a

good morning toyou, lauryn ricketts. lauryn doesn't need coffee. she has like this drank coffee, would jump through your scene. >> and youefitely want that hot drink this morning because it is a little on the cool side. but we are looking at big warm-up coming our way. and it started yesterday and we'll continue to warm up today. that sun coming u a atut 7:15, clear skies out there, it is a beautiful start to your sunday morning. as we go through the day, 29 t degrees tperature right now, and through the middle part of the day, those temperatures will warme into 40s and in fact we'll be in the mid-50s for ytime highs today. but still watch out for a few icy patches out there this moing. all the melting that we got yesterda could have more icy patches early on this sunday morning. what to wear? you need the light jacket. no jacket for your monday and tuesday as we'll get rather mild around here. and then temperatures drop wednesday. going to need that umbrella back for wednesday. we'll talk about jt how war it is going to get, i'm taking the numbers

. >> right, lauryn ricketts? >> we'll see pretty strong winds. 50 to 60 miles an hour, guys, so, yeah, temperatures will be in the 60s today. we've got to get on uphere. i think by noon the temperatures will be in the 50s. we're in the low 40s right now but once the skies start to clear that they are doing in the shenandoah valley and rains are gone then thes temperature going to go up a little bit. there goes the rain and it's be pretty quick. it utbooingied on o of here. clear, e clouds temperatures go up. winds go up as well, but the winds are coming out of south and west and that will be aump temperatures up. any rain that we had. i thought that le would go through and that would die at the mountains. it's dying at the mountains so we'rery looking atonditions for the remainder of the day. any more rain today,, but could you be outside later even though the temperatures will be nearing 70eges in some spots? yeah, you could be outside and it's pretty darnth windy. means you'll have power out action. the ground

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lauryn ricketts, it should be a nice super bowl sunday. bad out not looking too there. going to be a great sunday. if you have plans to maybe get out of the house especially later on tonight. arming up atures are pretty quickly. in fact those temperatures are in the0s and 30s, but we'll take the temperatures warmer than what we had yesterday. yesterday only into the mid-40s, but today low to mid-50s. and we do have some fog, but we'll have a mix of sun and clouds through the day today. if you want to get the salt off your car, today is the dayo do it. no good rain chaenss nces until wednesday night. we'll have the full forecast coming up,ut the change takes place again wednesday. so dry until then thanks tosu hh pr atlanta seeing a few showers right now, but they have the dome at mercedes-bem. stad for us, we are looking good here in the d.c. area thanks to high pressure. we'll talk about those chances of some rain and also just talk about how'l warm get on the 10 day forecast in about 15 minutes. >>> needless for say, it has been a tumultuous two days for ralph northam

lauryn ricketts is back in a lauryn ricketts is back in a minute and is tracking a wint it hasn't always been easy, has it? ♪ there have been days when you doubted yourself. ♪ and days when you were ready to quit. ♪ but you didn't. ♪ because you had the courage to venture into something powerful. education. if i leave you with just three words of advice: never...stop...growing. [cheering] >>> welcome back. time nnd is 612 we're in weather alert mode. temperatures have plummeted and lawyer yin ricketts is tracking a wintry mix. >> all the kids around the school area are putting their pajamas inside out looking for another day. do you think that will happen? >> i do.e we'll h little bit of a chance to hold on to cold airlo ger so we could see accumulation. the temperatures in the teens and 27 in the district and 26 in anip list. it's a little on the cold side this morning. it is going to be on the cloudy side through the middle part of day but we're not seeing that precip move into the area until after 6:00 or 7:00 tonight. now, youcan see that there is nothingappening on the radar. that's

lauryn ricketts in the weather center this morning, kind of gloomy. nd of wet, you're thinking? >> i think it'll be eswet, pecially the second part of the day, david. out there this morning, we're dry.n you have aboutour or two before we start to really see this rain push in here.ng it's go be waves of rain throughout the afternoon, with more of a steady rain expected later on tonight and through at least the first part ofr y sunday. yeah, if you're traveling today, you're headed south, this is wh you're going to be heading into. a lot of this rain moving through our area justut to the of us. an area of low pressure ejecting out of texas, going to move up towards the great lakes. widen this out a little a bit, of this moisture is going to kind of roll right through here as we go into the afternoon and evening. ain, a lot of rain. by the time it is all said and done, mainly around an inch of rain by tomorrow. if yout w get the car washed, hold off because of the rain. do it tomorrow night. we're going to be dry tomorro night, then we have a stretch of whether where we'll continue

lauryn rictts will be right >>> all right. second chance can be hard to bycome but it does happen. news 4's aaron gilchrist met aho maryland manpent years in prison. what he did when he got out, pretty inspiring. >> reporter: in the basement of his waldorf home, christopher shannon has built his sanctuaryt >> it is theramy soul. >> reporter: drawing centers him and was there for him during the toughest time in his life. >> it was an image of many, many, many dark days that i had for so long.te >> rep this self-portrait marks the beginning of his cautionary tale and is a memory, a reminder of eight years in fedel prison. a conspiracy drug charge in north carolina was his wakeup call. today, christopher shannon is part owner of luxury cuts barbershop, a journey that ftarted after prison in 2006 and took years hard work and focus. >> got a job, started working, and then i said, you know what, barber g to go to school. >> reporter: he took his second chance to the next level. >> i just felt the need to start trying to give back, s

. >> thank you, lauryn. >>> all this ahead in a few minutes.nouncer: "news 4 today" starts now. >>> hours after new sexual sault allegations against the lieutenant governor, a state senator issue an ultimatum, step down or be impeached. >>> roadwork ontw theay could create a traffic night tre for drives morning. we'll help you avoid the congestion. t>>> moren five years ago, he shot a police officer, but we wasn't sent to prin because of s mental state. now, he's facing new arsonge ch >>> good morning to you. i'm meagan fitzgerald. thank you so much for joining inus. we are w up to the return of winter. it is back in full swing, and it is cold. temperatur plummetin overnight. we're going to check in with lauryn ricketts forforecast. it is cold. you're saying we have snow coming through? >> we do. we havesnow. we have some sleet. we have some freezing rain, meagan, ande have the rain. that wintry mix d.c. is famous for, oh, yeah, coming our way into the beginning of this upcoming work . not today. sunny skies out there today. it is a little on t

lauryn ricketts tracking your saturday forecast.e'll check in with her right after this. >>> if you wanted some snow, doesn't look like we're goingt o seen our area. storm system slipped to the south. fr aericksburg, even little stafford county, orange, annette, out to the northern neck and southern maryland, going to get in on the rain action. again, this is a trajectory ro'll take as the storm slips through north na. those will be the only regions that see some of that wetness, that precip 43 degrees will be our daytime high today. we're clearing this afternoon. tomorrow, only upper 30s. we'll have increasing chances of some rain with some sleet late tomorrow night into early monday morning. david? >> laurks, th we'll have another news update in 25 minutes. >>> we are back on this saturday morning. february 16th, il19. one here in new york. we thank everybody for being here. we'll have a little rmup on friday. sadly, many of those folks will be gone. by th we begin with a check of the day's headlines. we start with another senless

. ♪ >> to me, the best two female emcees to come out of the '90s are missy elliott and lauryn hill. ♪seducation of lauryn hill." >> with her record-breaking fifth grammy win, lauryn hill echoed what many might have been thinking. >> this is crazy, because this is hip-hop music. you know what i mean? >> she's going to be big -- well, she already is a big star. you get five grammys you are. >> a lot of people think she's going to really redefine the connections among hip-hop, pop, for everybody. ♪ hi, kids do you like primus ♪ ♪ want to see me stick nine inch nails through each one of my eyelids ♪ >> when em came we sat back like this. what's this white boy doing? and then i really listened. ♪ but i can't figure out which spice girl i want to impregnate ♪ >> i was like, whoa! ♪ slim shady you a basehead >> and dre's behind it? he's in. he's in! >> he's not trying to be black. he's not pretending he has these great urban stories. he's telling his story, portraying lower middle-class white life. which hip-hop had not done before. which hip-hop had not done before. i think that's why he wa

thanks, lauryn. >>> another update in 25 minutes. for now, back to the "today" show. >>> that is a good looking crowd. we're back on this saturday morning, february 23rd. everybody trying to stay warm. cold iebruary day here new york. we'll go outside and say hello in a little bit. >> looking behindme, and heey're still going. let's get ack of the headlines for this half hour.ng star with r. kelly, waking up this morning bend bars the grammy wiawnning turned himself in overnight, after being charged with multiple counts of aggravated sexual abuse. nearly all his alleged victims underage. the claims going back afar as 1998. two sources familiar with the case tell nbc news that the department ofd homel security is also looking into whether kelly was involved with sexfi tring. the singer is set to face a judge later today. >>> catholic leaders from around the world are gathering at the vatican today, part of a four-day summitsso add sexual abuse claims against priests dating back dedes. a prominent nun blasted the church for what she cl

. >> lauryn, thank you.k at the top of the hour wit more news and weathe ♪ >>> that's emily blunttaing in "mary poppins" return made famous by the role in 1964 by julie andrews. she sws off her singing talent in a movie that's grossed $350 million in the box office nce it released in december. she was nominated for four oscars at tonight's academy award including best scos and original songs. special guest will perform ath ceremony. "mary poppin was one-half of a big year for emily who turned 36 yesterday. she costarred with herhu and, john krasinki who also directed the movie. emily and i got together last year for a sunday sit down before ary poppins" returns. >> what kind of an honor to play that parted inher from julie andrews 54 years ago? >> it is such an honor. she's so iconic.ct the cha is so iconic. i was daued to sort of take it on. i have seen it as a child so it sort of emblazin' into my memory. >> i needed to do an interpretation of her. big dance number in a huge practically done in a big, old

t >>nk you, lauryn.ermantown, almost a wh eout. can hardly see the roadway. east-westwe highway b bethesda and silver spring, multiple spinouts and crashes. >> announcer: from nbc news, i th"today" live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morng, everyone on this wednesday morning, i am dylan here with sheinelle, craig, al is of but jacob soboroff is >> thank you very much. >> every time i come there is a winter storm, so i don't know whathat says about me. >> yes, could you stop bringing cold? >> i don't know. >> your home is los angeles, right? >> that's true. >> the weather hasn't been great out there either. >> thas all right. i like chilly. >> did you bring boots? >> this is all i've got. >> what shoes doou got? they've not going to hold up that well in the snow. it is messy outside, especially down through washington, d.c. i feel likth

and now the grammy for album of the year, 20 years ago this a wart want to lauryn hill what an incrediblee.r. "beerbongs & bentleys," post malone. "dirty computer," janelle monae. "golden hour," kacey musgraves. "black panther: the album, music from and inspired by kendrick lamar," featured artist. >> this is it! oh my gosh! and the grammy goes to: "golden hour," kacey musgraves. ( cheers and applause ) engineer. ♪ ♪. >> oh my god. oh my god. i don't even know what to say. it was unbelievable to be even in a category with such gigantic albums, really brilliant works of art. it's really crazy. but i'm very thankful and i know in that category they are all so good it is it-- i feal like because of that art, it is really thriving and it has been really beautiful to see that. thank you for-- i would have nothing without songs, it is all about the songsk mi very lucky to have a team that is very trust worthy, very incredible 57bd are honeste with me. i love my husband so much and this album wouldn't have be created without you. thank you universal, jason owen, vinny, my sister, she shot and de

let's get caught upn it with meteorologist lauryn ricketts. what can we veexpect? you een all over this. >> i have been. looking at everything i can early this mony morning. listen. for your presidents' day, looking good. the winds picking up a little tot. that's the main out there today but the rain is gone. starting to see clearing skies. turning into a beautiful monday out there. so any of the rain we hadye erday, long gone. moved out early this morning and then again clearing from theo west the east. looking good as we head this day and pretty quiet tomorrow and temperatures today into the mid to upper 40s and warming up quite a bit. but right now around 50 degrees today. it is wind moreunshine later on this afternoon through tonight. but as we getdn into day, oh yeah, winter storm watch. pretty much for y.everyb i'm sorry for friends in southern maryland that are snow lovers but beginning 10:00 p.m. on tuesday we will have the latest onithat we expect the storm. new detailse just cam in and share them with you in about 15 minutes. >> thank you for staying on t

lauryn ricketts, it should be a nice super bowl sunday. bad out not looking too there.have plans to maybe get out of the house especially later on tonight. arming up atures are pretty quickly. in fact those temperatures are in the0s and 30s, but we'll take the temperatures warmer than what we had yesterday. yesterday only into the mid-40s, but today low to mid-50s. and we do have some fog, but we'll have a mix of sun and clouds through the day today. if you want to get the salt off your car, today is the dayo do it. no good rain chaenss nces until wednesday night. we'll have the full forecast coming up,ut the change takes place again wednesday. so dry until then thanks tosu hh pr atlanta seeing a few showers right now, but they ha

lauryn ricketts is tracking a warmup for the weekend. good morningoo lauryn. >>d morning, meghan.atches, so i want to go ahead and tell you right now, a youz mas you make out the door, driveways, sidewalks, icy, especially if you didn't treat it. travel on the roadways could be stret treacherous, especially bridges and overpasses. alread morning according to our news partners at wtop due to some of the slick spots out there. just be careful. it is a beautiful morning. we also have a little bit of fog out there, as well. that's starting to burn off. 20 here in d.c. outside the beltway, we have single digitshi mightyy out there. we're warming up today. yesterday, we were in the low to mid 20s. g today, we'ng to be in the low 40s. even by 1:00, we're already in the 30s. a good deal of the morning spent below the freezing mark. again, we'll haveom

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still team 4's meteorologist lauryn ricketts in the euse. >> and have mollette in the house. >>e,lap for mollett absolutely. >> so excited. >> i know were you clly this rning when you came into work. it was cold and it's still cold out there. tereeratures belowing in a lot of spots. if you wake up it looks beautifu outside right now. temperatures in the 20s in a lot of spots. look at the radar.in no happening so you are headed to church and out to get some coffee and headed out to take the dog for a walk. you're fine. it's dry. bring theou winter jacketl need it and probably some winter accessories, hat, glove, scarf. this is coming our way and arriving later on this afternoon and throughout the evening and mainly just going to start off as rain but there could be a little bit of freezing rain and traces of sleet as well.e this may surpr you. a winter weather advisory for these counties shaded in pur te beginnins afternoon. now, we are not weather alert because i think mainly these counties and mainly everybody will see rain. it's going to be a rain event. however, highe elev

first to lauryn ricketts and chuck bell. >> start with chuck, though. >> the one

their concerts including you know we have to mention a few london reynaud elvis costello lauryn hill but we also have artists who don't who don't support the movement famously in the cave he a few years back he defended his tour two of his friends saying that it was an attempt to censor musicians so we'll see if any of the british contestants in this in the national british final. death will be aired on the fifth story the eighth of february so wait and see not in the euro vision final in may. all right. thank you very much thanks for. the day is nearly done but the conversation continues online you'll find us a deal dot com on twitter at the news or you can follow me as well as assman thanks for watching and for making us part of your day i'll leave you with images of the world's largest annual human migration in china where millions of city dwellers are heading home for the holidays. the latest from munich b.m.w. the love of the series. and of the mark of the seventh generation to come for us from. the late troy the legendary motor show taking place for the last time before the rou

lauryn ricketts returns in a minute to tell us about the weather. brand chicken. they're not talking about how our pre-chopped veggies are perfect time-savers. they're also not talking about our unique assortment of over 1,300 nature's promise items. or our fresh grab and go salads and sandwiches. they're not talking, because they're eating. oh hello, that looks so good. at giant, it's the little things that make meal time easy, so you have more time with the people you love. >>> temeratures today will reach into the upper 30s. low 40s tomorrow. a're bree dry throughout the day today. increasing clouds through the day tomorrow. motly dry until tomorrow after sunset. then we start to see a little mix moving in. you can see that rain/snow, possibly a little freezing rain in the middle. that's going to last through cnday morning andld have delays not only on monday morning but also spotty, freezing rain possible into tuesday morning. could have delays as we head into tuesday morning before changing to all n.ra meag meagan? >>> we'll be back at the top

lauryn, aok wintry mix coming through? >> later on today.ry Ñistore, meal prep for the week and errasus doingÑi onay as all dayÑi to do it. we won't see this move in until later on tonight between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. tonight. movingrom the west to the east, so we will see that move in. again, not until later on thisw evening. go ahead and take a look. it's chilly outside. if you're headed e1outside just know. hello, winter. we' paying for the 60s and 70s. now temperatures are in thexd 2 and 30s across t board. winter weather advisory 7:00 modayt( mo+fr'g. now, i'm sorryok guysok inñr spotsylvania, couc northern neck and king george and outw3 here through extreme southern maryland. you're not in the winter weather advisory. l aks like this may b rain event for you. there could be some periods of iciness around here and it's not enough toxd createe1 any major

still team 4's meteorologist lauryn ricketts in the euse. >> and have mollette in the house.bsolutely. >> so excited. >> i know were you clly this rning when you came into work. it was cold and it's still cold out there. tereeratures belowing in a lot of spots. if you wake up it looks beautifu outside right now. temperatures in the 20s in a lot of spots. look at the radar.in no happening so you are headed to church and out to get some coffee and headed out to take the dog for a walk. you're fine. it's dry. bring theou winter jacketl need it and probably some winter