one here in washington, d.c., and the other in neighboring maryland. i might begin by noting that while i am not related to our first panelist, i do know how to spell and pronounce his last name. which one cannot take for granted in this country, as i can personally attest. martin f. mcmahon is an experienced litigator who has tried cases all over the country. he spent a number of years with a securities investor protection corporation, where he oversaw significant litigation matters in the southern district of new york and in the second circuit. he has had private practice experience, as well, having been with kravis, swain and moore and with gets and mendelsohn. he established his own law firm and is dedicated to advancing the interests of the proverbial underdog. in this case, palestinians whom the world has largely forgotten and deemed irrelevant. in fact, a decade ago, one of his middle east clients implored him to do something to, quote, help the palestinians, and he has been doing that. he filed a lawsuit -- it was last year or 2016. >> yeah, a

six seeded maryland will play the three seeded lsu o saturday. coming up on sports, johnny holiday catches up, up with the emotional terps after this thriller. guys, back to you. >> lsu is going to be a bit tougher. safe to say. sherree, thanks so much. o>> former president barack obama will speak the democratic freshman class monday night. use speaker nancy pelos invited members to a reception at the d.c. home of a former ambassador. mr. obamaor endsed and campaigned for some of those new members. >>> new tonight, prosecutors say this vid shows west virginia law enforcement officers beating and kicking a 16-year-old after a traffic stop. what happened before the confrontation c and trges filed. >>> maryland's governor wants to take over the bw parkway and now he's calling for backup. >>> ourews partners at telemundo 44 confront the owner of a travel agency. he's accused he's accused ♪ not all water is created equal. there are over 326 million trillion gallons of water on earth. but only one billionth of one per cent is filtered naturally beneath

brown of maryland. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 172, the gentleman from maryland, mr. brown, and a member opposed, will each control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from maryland. i yield : madam chair, myself such time as i may consume. let me first start by thanking florida for co-sponsoring and i want to thank my good friend from maryland, john share baines -- sarbanes. my amendment would guarantee access to early voting during every day of the week including sundays to every american. early voting makes voting more convenient by providing americans with greater flexibility and opportunity to cast a ballot. more and more americans are taking advantage of early voting. with more than 40 million citizens casting ballots before election day last year. but guaranteeing fair and flexible early voting on sunday is not just a matter of convenience. it's critical for minority voters who disproportionately take advantage of sunday early voting and often face higher barriers and dis

we're traveling along some side jeroads in erson, maryland. the main roads have been looking pretty good. but the side roads a a different story. i want to give you a look atnd e ions outside right now. it is slushy and slippery out there. you can see some snow on the ground. the temperature is 29 degrees outside. below the freezing mark, visibility is pretty low.no too many cars on the roads, as you can see. earlier, the cars were slowi. do that is a good thing. the plows do treat the main roads and sometimes sometimes it takes hours for them to get to the side roads. did you know, youy can actua track where the plows are in real-time. there's a website put out by the maryland state highway administration. i have tweeted a link to that. you can find that there. if you are headed out this careful.be even though it's not snowing too much at the moment, it is very and we did see a car that had run off the road earlier. >> aimee, thank you. f>> our coverage of this morning's blast winter will continue throughout the day on news 4 today and on the

light rain, from frtoericksburg outhern maryland. but the bulk of this overnight rain and snow chances, coming to an en the winter weather advisory, they've shaved it off a bit.tle prince george's, the district, arlington, fairfax and prince william counties out of the advisory. only the shaded areas left until 10:00 in the morning, where temperatures are at or just below the freezg mark. around town with temperatures just below freezing. travel conditions, though wet, are not terriblyicy. >> near 40s in the late afternoon. if you see something, tweet something to me. melissa, good morning.ir >>> 4 traffic alert this morning. a major mess on the beltway. right now,av we six crashes on the beltway in different spots. take a look at the worst one. i th outer loop, shut down at route 1. the camera has switched to show you route one. everybody is on the outer loop. this is a fatal crash investigation. outer loop before central avenue. some lanes blocked here and injuries. lanham, inner loop at annapolis road. oxon hill, afthe highway. it

expected frostburg, maryland, thurmont, frerick at about .3 inches. s'll look at the latest update coming up but i'l that a lot of it is turning to slush the farther north asn that r and snow line increases further north. >> all right. you really had to go outside of the beltway to find more than rain tonight and in frederick county they actually saw a little bit of everything. a little bit of mix of everything including the snow. along jacobs is live route 85 for us with a look at the conditions there. nicole, how is it looking tonight? >> erica, as the snow has come to an end, the nig of course has come to an end as well. but there's crews out spreading salt to make sure what is wet on the roads doesn't freeze. >> a little rain, a little sleet, a little snow. >> it's aut time for this to be over. >> but not before march comes in like a. li >> a few years ago we had snow in april. >> fingers crossed that's n c the this year. >> it's been pretty cold this season so i'm not too surised by it. >> but a the salt yard, 300 tons of salt has now amounted to

is is video from frederic maryland. the snow came down steadily there last night. >> the snow in most places is gone, the concern is ice. s stin finch is on the roads telling us what heeing. justin, where are you? >> we're just off of route 1 here in frederick county. now, making our way ono a neighborhood street. conditions here are a bit different from the main streets here. take a look here. youan see the slu and the ice accumulation here from that snow in the l parkings and driveways. and this is what we've seen a lot of this morning. whereas, your travel roads are looking pretty good. streets, eighborhood parking lots, perhaps our own driveway, may provi more of a challenge. make sure that's treated as much as possiine, as you b to make your way to work and school this morning. we're above freezingstill, ere we are. we know the temperatures are going to drop you off a day, which could turn some of the wet spots and slush into a much more treacherous surface for drivinan also for walking, too. also keep your eye out

maryland govenor larry hogan supports the republican voters in this case. he argues redistricting should be taken out of politicians hands. the voters overwhelmingly some 80 percent of the people in our state want to take this decision away from the politicians and give it to a non-partisan redistricting really what people want. but inside the court - justices wrestled with how to best handle this problem. justice gorsuch asked why the supreme court should decide the case, instead leaving it to the states.the court will make decision on the case in june. in washington, morgan wright. (ken) gerrymandering is not a game to the supreme court.... but it is to one austin texas high school student and his siblings. (ken) josh lafair created the board game called "mapmaker: the gerrymandering game", which allows players to manipulate fictional congressional districts to favor their political party. today.... lafair gifted his game to members of congress...as well as supreme court justices... on the same day they heard oral arguments in the maryland redistricting c

a tremendous game for maryland.t the monkey off their backbecause they haven't won an ncaa tournamt game, the last time they won against hawaii was three years ago. the last time they went to the ncaa, it wasn't goodtime. they got knocked out in the first game. today they got a double double fromruno fernando, a fourlt fourth double-double from jaylen smith. and darin jackson played one of the best offensive games of the year, tied his career high with 18 points in the game. he was one of the guys we talked to, how thaslled he to get the win for the terps as a team and his coach as well. >> it was great. this win feels good. iever won a post season game. so my first post season win in an ncaa tournament was.great the first person i saw was coach so i had to give him a hu we play as hard as we do for coach. every loss he takes the blame for us, everything that goes wrong he takes the blame for us. he loves us. we have to give him the same love back through our play. it's great to get this win for him. >> we made a ru

with their plows not down, ho ver, but maryland state police and d.o.t. urge drivers to give those plow trucks room to clear the roads, should they have to. b erikk to you. >> weighing out all the pros and cons, a little snow in our area. thank you so much. >>> our team covage continues tonight in loudoun county. mostly rain and freezing rain ,and snowflakes mixed kind of like what nicole was saying she is seeing. let's check in with darcy spencer in leesburg wh an update on road conditions there. >> reporter: we are here in the town of leesburg in loudoun county when it feels like we are getting rain mixed with someee frng rain. if you take a look here at one of the side streets, you can see at it is wet. i just checked the temperature. it's 33 rgrees. so we'ht around the freezing mark. so it's possible we could get some sliery or icy conditions as this freezing rain continues into the night. some parts of loudoun county, of course, getting snow. so it really depends on where you are. on our drive he from northwest washington, the roads were mainly wet.

maryland could see 4 to 7 inches. we think those tottts might be a bit higher for the airs in purple. hagerstown we wouldn't be surprised to see 8 or 10 inch of snowfall. >> we'll watch this closely. around the d.c. area a littleir colder moves in with the system we could have snoaround us that would be on sunday. tomorrow is the day to get out for the weekend, if you want to get out, 53 degrees. we're looking at cloudy skies, mostly cloudy to all clouds acss the area. monday tuesday, wednesday, thursday, cold especiaisy for ime of year. 32 for a high on another chance of rain or snow next friday and we're storm watching again for next weekend. stormy pattern first weef march. >> going to keep you busy. us too as well. thank you, doug and amelia. th>>> he is onee biggest cultural ins the world has ever seen. and this weekend michael jackson is back in the spotlight. >> the gut wrenching documentary about two of his alleged survivors and jackson's brothers coming to his defense. >>> plus we take you to a cat >>> an exp

saturday, the southbound parkway is going to close from maryland 198 to maryland 197. and then,he next day, 7:30 p.m.saturday, to 5:00 p.m. ay su, the northbound parkway will close, from 197 to 198. thar national pk service saying they have to do something and fast for these repairs. >> we want to improve the safety of the roadway. we take ownership that this is our issue to solve. and we're putting the urres against, you know, the parkway, so that we can have long-term repairs in progress as soon as possible. >> reporter: of course, the drivers here saying it is about time. just ask my car. the second phase is set to roll t in midsummer. that will include that repaving and just to give some context. the national park service says they he used 130 tons to plug holes along the b.w. parkway, guys. back inside to you. >> that's rough. a lot of work to do. justin finch, on the b.w. lrkway. here'sk at stories this morning -- a dirt bike rider is recoveng after a shooting. the victim was riding a dirt bike when someone in a dark-colored car shot him and sped of police are se

now maryland state leaders are looking atidening i-270 and the maryland beltway to help but doing sorice in the form of tolls. the plan is contentious and as transportation reporter adam tuss tells us now, maryland officials cannot rule out the chance that expansion will mean tapeng away somele's homes. >> reporter: signs all over the montgomery county council chambers showing plenty of concern about this roadpr ect. the biggest worry will i-270 and the beltway be wened to make way for toll lanes? >> i believe we're going to be able to get through thisithout taking homes. but i -- i can't northern ireland out say it until we see what the proposers come back with. >> reporter: one little girl even presenting transportation secretary pete ron her own poster opposing toll lanes. and cticism from the county council about a lack of information with what's project.g with the >> people don't feel engaged. it's a lot of talking at, not o really anortunity for engagement. >> we need to get people to a place where they can feel comfortable inheir own homes and in their own neighborhoods. >> re

did you have maryland winning? i did. but that is as far as i've got maryland going. up against lsu next a i think lsu take that is game. look at my finalfour. i have duke. we have gonzaga, tennessee, north carolina and then north carolina against duke. if that happens, that's going to be epic. andio the nl champion zion. many of you have picked duke. >> i get a little bragging right for now because i'm going to milk this as long as i n, my bracket is still perfect. i had minnesota beating louisville earlier today. i do have a iburn there, my final tennessee, duke, having du going all the way like many other folks in this country. we'll have much more coming upa ut march madness at 6:00, including reaction from the terps winning in jacksonville. guys. >> it's big. looking forward to those highlights. >>> we're working for you this week. talking about your credit score. ahead at how to fix it if that number isn't where you want it. >> only on 4:00, [ ding ] show me the crown. mi[ ding ] show me home. [ ding ] baby sloth videos on youtube. amy, do you, uh, mind giving s

back to the breaking news in maryland. the fredericks county sheriff's office iestigating a deadly shooting. aimee cho is there on the seen. bring us up to spd. >> an officer shot and killed a man in their mondaursda thurmon. we're on sandy spring lane. this is a neighborhood with a lot of houses. we don't know the o namef the man who was shot and killed. the sheriff's office has confirmed toe that no officers will hurt in the shooting. we'll give you more updates live as we getthem. >>> this morning, beginning today, it spring cleaning time for d.c. pipes. so, crews are changing the compound for drinking water. here's a few things you can do. run the cold tap water for minutes. in an open pitcher. may reduce thrs smell and the taste. >>> the powerball jackpot is the largestever. this wednesday's, an estimated $750 million. the jackpot i climbing since december. your chance of winning on wednesday, 1 in 292 good luck. >> i can't work with those odds. >> i will give it a shot. >>> after 22 months, robert mueller's investiga

it's been an up and down year for maryland men'sba bask.after their nail biting win against belmont thursday, terps fans could breathe a sigh of relief. no wfor long. the back in action this afternoon against lsu. stakes were high. the te-- it wasn't the start th were looking for. laten the first half, terps down as muc as 15. the lead cut toit five ten minutes to play. final minute terps down three. cowan fin smith who buries the corner three. terps come all the way back to tie it up but the tigers get another chance. waters drives and scores a beautiful basket. maryla maryland's last-second heave is wins,he mark and lsu devastation for the terps. for mor on the heartbreaking loss, here's johnny holiday. >> reporter: what did the head coach tell his team in the locker room? >> that i love them, i love coaching them. they make coaching fun again. i was proud of them and they represented our school allhtear the r way. they're all great kids and i don't know why it didn't go our way tay but the deserve better and they can hold their he s high

now in new market, maryland. 29 in germantown, maryland. 28 now in chantilly, virginia. 30 degrees inricksburg. rour school day forecast, kids, layer up on y way out. temperatures below freezing for the wait fhi the bus stops morning. it will be outdoor recess and outdoor play time after school today. get that play time in today because you won't be spending any time outside tomorrow. you will need your jacket and scarf and at least morning the sunglasses. the daily grade, not a bad time to spee. time outs 55 degrees, only a couple degrees cooler than average. tomorrow, no sunshin at all and rain could be very heavy at times, especially from noontime to dinner time tomorrow. temperatures in the 50s. there's the moisture. little storm and cold front across parts of the midwest and moisture poolip along the outer banks of north carolina as well. so, future weather brings mostly cloudy skies in here by this afternoon. i think any rain chances hold off until after 9 or 10:00 p.m. it will rain on theorning commute tomorrow and rain potentially hard on the afternoon commute tomorrow. dry we

clinton, maryland at 31. you'll need that warm coat. kids waiting at the bus stops this rning, most of the sunshine will be in the first part of the day. clouds will b gradual on the increase. you will not need the umbrella today, though. what to wear? jacket, scarf, sunglasses for the ride in to school and work and probably won't need them on the way home. ton of rain tomorrow, tha makes today comparatively very good. 55 for your high today. be ready for a t of rain tomorrow. more about that in the arrival and departure timesfhat rain coming up. >> couple different things happening on t beltway, all is now clear. tiny blip here outer loop bottom of the beltway. we'll look at that but i don't think anything is ainually happ there right now. 395 into town, out of town no worries. we had that earlier road work there at a couple different spotsr including neaing street and that is n gone, too. from frederick to the spur on 270 66 miles per hour gets you there. northbound open. storyght to a developing this morning. today marks one year sin

casa maryland organized the citizenship and soccer center in maryland. >>> the terps fell behind by 15cond lf. but they hit a huge 3 bang that tied the game. t maryland got the ball for the final possession and thes terpst couldn't stop tremontte . that basket marked a loss and the end of the season for the terps. >> we talked about i in the timeout. we knew exactly what they were going to do, we just couldn't stop it. >> i know how hard he works on his craft and, you know, if anybody w to make that shot, i would rather it be him. i know he works hard on it. >> we knew it was coming up. >> basketball can be cruel, can't it? >> yeah. >> can't have the sweet without thebitter, though. the terps finished the season 23-11, and with such a young roster this year, there is plenty of reason to be excited for next season, so already looking ahead. >> better luck to the ladies. they took a ea12-point l at half time and didn't let up from there. maryland won 73-51. they'reet to take on number 6 ucla. that game is tomorrow night. i love this time of year. so much to watch. >> t the ladyps have be

we're headed up 270 towards frederick, maryland. we're seeing a freezing rain out there myte than ng. a little bit of snow on the ground. but it's very slippery and ushy. temperatures are hovering around the freezing mark, 30 grees. visibility is pretty low. we've seenng cars g slower than normal. that is a good thing. and we've seen saltck t and plows posted along the roads, ready to do their thing. e big question for all of the kiddos in montgomery county, will there be school today?ch thel system has not announced anything.er but they we schuled to have a half-day today. opening late is not a option. if you are headed on the roads this morning, bel.care snow hough there is not coming down, the roads are slippery. >> aimee, thank you. >>> our coverage of this morning's blast of winter will continue throughout news 4 today and on nbcwashington.com. you can check out the app for the latest details on schoolur cl and delays. >>> your time is 4:05. new details in the searchn for uber driver who has been missing more than a month. he w

maryland dominated from the start to finish.ifferent terps finishe with hat tricks including a career highight total points for logan wisnowskis. maryland takes down the tar heels in convincing fashion. terps play next sunday against penn state. >>> bill local matchup tomorrow in theur ncaa ment as virginia tech takes on liberty. that one will get going a little after 7:00. >> we wish all the local teams g e best of luck. thank you for join tonight. thank you for joining us. you've got "saturday night live" coming up next. we'll see you tomorrow. [ nbc theme plays ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> hello, and welcome to "meet the press." i'm chuck todd, and i'm still figuring out my whole look. as always, i'm joined by some ot the leading journain the world. pulitzer prize winning writer and columnist fo e washington post, eugene robinson. >> thank you for having me. >> best-selling author and columnist for the wall street journal," peggy noonan. >> hi, chuck. >> and political strategist, author, and rmer chair of the dnc, donna bra

maryland, southbound on 270, 35 miles ur. top of the beltway, outer loop, 22 miles per hour. 103.5 listen to wtop fm when you hop in your car today. >>> thank you. it's 6:54. have you heard of vampire facials? it's a new process where dermatologists use your bloodro give y skin a youthful new glow. >> the same concept is now being used on aperson's scalp. your blood could help with hair growth c it'sled prp, and those three letters could hold a lot ofmi prime ster missr peoplpromise fe with thinning hair. >> reporter: hair lo be an emotional and embarrassing issue for men and women.ad >> for a d if not more than a decade we have had few treatments to treat men and even fewer to treat women. >> reporter: now there's new h doctors using your own blood to stimulate hair growth. it is called platelet rich plasma, or prp. this doctor is a board certified dermatologist at mcclean dermatology whod wal through this cosmetic procedure. first she draws blood from a person's arm. >> we draw the blood. we spin the blood, we use the plasm

back to you. >>> it's a maryland road that's claimed dozens of lives over the years.n finch is on the road. what can you tell us about this new init>>tive? eporter: over the years, there's been calls for more patrols and cameras. none of the options are off of the table. how about drivers start making changes, too. they are calling it #driving it home campaign. driver distractions, drunk driving, speeding and aggressive driving, too. the hope is to avoid scenes like this. a man killed in a three-car crash. he was among five people killed last year, along route mo210. than 60 have died along this stretch in the past decade or so here on 210. c e back out here live, seeing the red lights. e headlights building up. the council is set to unveil the driving it home campaign at oxon hill high school. >>> this morning on news 4, the mother of a preschooler is trying to describe how her daughter's sexual abuse is affecting their family. >> her little girl is one of 15 victims of taylor boykin. he was convicted of molesting children. parents testifying at the sen accept tensin

let me also acknowledge the from maryland, being from maryland. greatally, i take pride in the special place that israel has always had in my heart. i am from baltimore, maryland. ok, that is good. some of you have heard me tell the story of mine falter, when he was a congressman -- my father, when he was a congressman from baltimore, and he was a dedicated person, but he did not think the administration was doing enough, or anything, really, throughout the jewish people being persecuted in europe. he wanted us to make a big fight early for the jewishf a democrat and state in palestine. about himeard me talk speaking yiddish and going to allies and parades and anousing all of this as italian-american, and years later, 1942, he rose and the floor of the house to say "mr. speaker, as a member of the committee for a jewish army, i speak to you on behalf of 200,000 fighting men who, by divine destiny, happened to be jewish." he would speak on the floor to urge strong support for a free democratic jewish state to tell great britain we expect the nation

is f gredethrick county in maryland. it goes until 7:00 a.m. elsewhere it expires earlier at 1:00 a.m. it's mainly at that hig r elevation. think of places like braddock heights. we could see anywhere fm about inch. ng to .2th of an you want to be cautious for slick spots as we head into the evening hours and early tomorrow morning. i am traeving rainoping this afternoon and evening. i'll have more on that timing and also se snow forome of us on sunday. i'll be breaking that down with future weather, erika, coming up. >>> maryland andirginia police responded to at least six crashes on the beltway all before llsunrise. >>f the snow and sleet caused area roads to be slick and dangerous. justin finch has been checking out conditions from the winter blast all morning long. justin, tell us about it. >> reporter: hey, there, pat, erika, it really depends on where you were today from loudow counre our day began to arlington county where we are right now. i want to show y first a look at loudon. as you can see, we got a bit of everythingthere. all that

the maryland state courts, maryland court of appeals could decide. >> the remedy, is that what -- >> yes. >> the remedy is important in considering it doesn't need to be torn down. i don't know if -- >> i think the question is different. i think the question is, do we think that since there are other avenues available that the constitution doesn't require this floor -- >> i see. >> -- as a constitutional floor for an establish clause violation. i think that's the question that's being asked. >> oh. then the answer is, no, i don't think that is relevant at all. the establishment clause is trump statutes and so forth. so we ask that this court affirm. >> thank you, counsel. three minutes, mr. katyal. >> thank you. ours is a middle path between my three excellent friends. the easiest way to resolve this case is to say in the wake of world war i, crosses like this one have an independent secular meeting. as justice kavanaugh said before, this court's decisions recognize that symbols including religious symbols have dual meanings. you can look to van orden for that or could just look up.

, seeing the maryland brand, and it's just a tremendous thing.hopefully we've been a very positive thing for the university. >>> more college hoops, patrick ewing a georgetown playing thei final home game of the year takingn o seton hall. we're tied up. hoyas, with the steal, james, no, jh leblanc yes, hoyas take thlead. under 30 seconds remaining, the pirates, michael enzy with a od look, baby hook, ties the game. hoyas up byts 2, jared roden it to fall with 1.2 seconds left, and we're going to double ovtime, and then it was hoy destroya time. georgetown outlasts seton hall 77-71. >> what a great game. >>> and the maryland women wrapped up their regular season with a1-62 win over illinois. terps will be the top seed in the big 10 tournament, whichn starts friday. fantastic season for them. >> congrats to them. thank you so very much. that about does it for us. thank you for joining us. we've got a new "saturday night live" coming up next with john mulanla y. have a great one, everybody, and we'll see you back here tomorrow. i've talked on this p

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it shows the two arriving back in maryland. the father told police, a panhandler stabbed his wife to ath in december. >>> we're learning about a murder/suicide in dumbfries. police confirmed a husband killed his wife. she had gone there for safety, after her husband assaulted her the day before. chopper 4 flew over the scene. christopher shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself. officers went to her home on y on a domestic violence call. they tried to arrest quincer and serve a restraining order, but officers couldn't find him. >>> new developments in an assault case at damascus high school. a football player tied to an assault will be charged as a venile. all of the teens charged in this case have been moved out of rault court. they are accused ong fellow junior varsity football a players ocker room. one attorney referred to the incident as hazing and blamed the school for a lack of supervision. prosecutors say the assault amounted to rape. >>> maryland lawmakers are looking at emergency legislation aimed at

frederick, maryland, at 38 degrees. 38 alg route , from washington to the bay bridge. if you're away from the city or the water, it's a cold start. hit the road commute will be dry on the way in and dry on the way itme. is a cold start this morning. we'll be up 52 for an afternoon high temperature today. coming up in a fewut m, a ten-day forecast, which is all about chances for rain on your th thursday. and a blustery day on friday. right now, let's go to melissa. >> east capital street, diverted to texas avenue, because o poli activity this morning. massachusetts near 34th seet have a crash. and police still on scene there. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway. you're lookin ining b.w. parkwa. everything looks good heading tw this morning. no issues. >>> a warning that your ild's inking water at montgomery county schools may not be safe to drink. tests found some water systems had lead lev higher than acceptable. the water fountains were removed and fixed. today, the montgomery county council will lower the lead levels even more. >> mary anderson explains the dang

breaking news fm frederick county, maryland this morning, the fire department there tweeted out these ptos a couple hours ago. that's a mobile home you see there caught fe a little after 3:00 a.m. this morning. this is in smithsburg. we're told this mobile home h b al collapsed at this point. we're trying to find out whether anyone was insidet the time. we'll bring you more information as it becomes available. >>> developing in maryland this morning, students in saint ry's county will remember a student with a bright future. thet's been one year since deadly school shooting at great mills high school. the 4 drew wilder is at school with more. drew? >> reporter: aaron and eun,d g morning. today right now great mills high school working to debunk a new threat that made the rounds on social media this week, but the message from police to every family here in saint mary's county is simple, that threat i not credible and police have already tracked down its source. the school put out a message thanking students for coming forward to report this new threat andot to repeat it. today the scho

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by 6:00 this evening, that rain chance shifting into southern maryland. dry weather for your tuesday and your wednesday. w, on thursday, another chance for showers coming in. thing that heavy. if you add in today and thursday's rain together, it's only one-tenth to one-quarter of an inchf rain. here's the five-day outlook. s and chilly and cloudy today. back to near-50 and sunine tomorrow. mid 50s and sunshine on your wednesday. a chance for rain on your thursday. and near-60 with clearing skies on friday. melissa mollet, what do you have going on on a monday? >> germantown, southbound 2 270, ft side blocked by debris. justice just popped up. a deer had been struck up 119. now, we have the left sideke bl by debris. as we zoom into northwest washington, canaload at reservoir. malfunctioning traffic lights.sv gale, left side blocked by a crash. inneroop and l ♪ you know reliable support when you have it, d that dependabilit what we want to give our customers. at comcast, it's my job to constantly monitor our network. prevent problems, and to help provide th

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look at massachusetts and maryland. even oklahoma, wyoming, alaska have recently had democratic governors. it is not out of the realm of possibilities. it is not out of the realm of possibility that republicans win all three. >> democrats are most excited about louisiana and john bel edwards. that state has a more recent history of housing statewide ed democrats. this is the best field of candidates that democrats can field. andy bashir, who is the , asumptive front runner three-way race right now, and the possibility this could turn into a serious primary fight. he himself is the son of a governor that the democratic for ahailed as the model governor in the south. obama stateed the run health care system that democrats are very happy with. these are three republican leaning races, and they will be states where donald trump and the white house will be happy to send him because they know he will rally large crowds, which is what the president loves. >> we could see a tough challenge to mitch mcconnell, but he easily won

maryland state highway administration announced that this week.eorgia avenue. first in wheaton to arcola avenue. the speed limit will drop from 35 to 25 there. moving north to connecticut avenue, the speed limit will drop from 45 to 35. and then from connecticut avenue up to cherry valley drive, instead of 50iles per hour, it will drop to 45. speed limits oner o state roads will also be dropping later this year, so keep an eye t. >>> a rare photograph of abolitionist hbmriet was unveiled in the district. the photo of the underground railroad conductor shows tubman in her late 30s or 40s andhe tan in1860s. it's now on display at the nationaluseum of african-american history and culture. two of her descendants were there and they say they're excited for people to see her like this. >> i think it will give people a new light on how they perceive her before she was moses, she was a young woman trying to survive. >> the museum andf library congress jointly own this photo. if you'd like to see it, it's temporarily on display in the museum's main hall an

in maryland, you can keep your identity secret when you laim theprize. that could be the case in virginia, if you win enough. bill going through would allow winners to remain anonymous $10. i like this you won't know who i am. >> i'll be gone. m> chick-fil-a is encouraging you to eate fish this spring. the chain will have a fish sandwich, in honor of lent, that began yesterday. it will be offered until aprilh 20t the day before easter. a member of our crew said he checked two locations in maryland, and neither had it. we'll have to dig and find out if any of the locations in the greater washington metropolitan area. >> 370 calories, 14 grams of fat in that fish and switwsandwich. uch is in the best chicken sandwich. >> i'm favoring them doing something for lent. but i'm not going to chick-fil for the official sandwich. >> it's really good. >> what would dana carvey say? not going to do it. why doe it feel like thursday is longer than any other day of the week. 25 in washington. notuch of a breeze yet. but it has a windchill to 18 degrees in town. have fi

this was the scene last night in frederick county, maryland.and sleet there covered almost everything. rain moved in later and created slick conditions, too. justin finch is checking out trouble spots for us. he will join us li with an update in a few mueutes. >>> reeams in alabama will be looking for survivals trapped in rubble. two powerful tornadoes swept through eastern alabama yesterday.is rone video shows the extent of damage. you can see hoju after home, leveled, complete destruction there. 23 people are dead, including an 8-year-old girl. the sheriff there says the deatr toll coue as they look for people reported missing. >> the weather troubles continue in misssippi. this is not a lake. this is farmland, with a two-lane road running through it. the area was flooded when rivers dnd lakes flooded. >>> r conditions are so poor on the faparkhat the park service is taking measures to keep drivers safe. aimee cho is live with what commuters need to know. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we've been driving along the b.w. parkway all m

it shows the two arriving back in maryland. the father told ,poli a panhandler stabbed hisife to death in december. >>> we're learning about a murder/suicide in dumbfries. h aband killed his wife. she had gone there for safety, afr her husband assaulted her the day before. chopper 4 flew over top scene. chrir shot and killed his wife before turning theun on himself. officers went to her home on tuesday on a domestic violence cool. they tried to arrest quincer and serve a restraining order, but officers couldn't find him. >>> new evidence an n an assault case in the damascus case o allf the teens charged in this of have been moved out adult court. they are accuse of raping fellow junior varsity football players in a locker room. one referred to the incident as hazing and blamed the school for a lack of supervision. prosecutors say the assault amounted to rape. >>> maryland lawmakers are oking at containing a scandal at a major medical center in oua the man who serves as the chief executive of the university medical system is on

i look at the two most popular governors are in massachusetts and maryland, great leaders doing things for their people. if you look just broadly speaking, the top 10 most popular governors are all republicans. i think what we have to do is we have to make sure we are reaching out to people in our communities, we are translating policy initiatives into how it will help you. if you care about charter schools and school choice, minority communities in florida, that is what governor desantis is reaching out to people to talk about. it is about trying to figure out what are we doing that is helping people and communities, and targeting messages that way. as governors, are we delivering and making good on our promises? when we do that, we will win. >> if the popular governor of maryland runs for president, will you endorse your fellow governor, will you support the president, or stay on the sidelines. gov. ricketts: i will support the president in his reelection campaign, no doubt about that. >> what advice would you give governor hogan? gov. ricketts: i would say any republican taking abou

down towards southern maryland, but watch whatro happens rightd 11:00. by around 5:00 in the evmorning ybody seeing the rain for the most part. the exception well back to the. we but all the highways here, 81, 66, 70, 270, 95, 01, 50, all seeing heavy rain. looka.t 11:00 , some really heavy rain. and it gets heavier during the day, right around 2:00. and notice where this is here. fairfax, uden, montgomery, fr rrk, th frederick, we think we could see over 2 inches in that area. 2 inches in that region. even by 5:00 we're still seeing the rainout here. but rain is not the only issue with this storm. once the rn moves out the next part of this storm moves in, amelia, and that could have big impacts for ourriday. >> even into saturday up to 40 meals an hour. so the main weaonerrns friday even into saturday are going to be flooding, a hydroplani wind damage. flooding and hydroplaning really just twof tomorrow's concerns. flooding really in urban areas if we see enough water fall and it just can't get the storm drains quickly enough we can certainly see some

a maryland state delegate saw a report. he drafted a bill top beef u the requirements. the state association of school boards and the teachers union it maryland say they support it. the bill has just passed unanimously in the state senate and in the hou ways in means committee there are still procedural hurdles left in the house before it's given to the governor for his signature. we'll keepating. scott macfarlane, news 4 i-team. now book to you. >>> well, are you ready? this weekend is about to be a busy one in d.c., folks. >> and the cherry on top, aha, the cherry blossoms, they have reached the second to last stage. the beautifully puffy white stage meaning that peak bloom is closer thaever. >> kind of think they look better at night. >> i think so, too. >> doug standing bs with t weekend's changing forecast, but first darcy spencer is down at the title basin where residents and tourists have been flocking. ey're taking over down there. >> reporter: well, that's right. you know, no matter how many years you've been in washington, the beautys of the bloust never gets

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thas the scene in kv brle, maryland. you see the truck driving through the high waters even with anotheredehicle stra and check out this cellphone video capturing another water scue on woodburn road. the driver tried to make his way through theef high watere he realized that it was a bad idea. >> amelia draper is joining us. so d are wee with the rain? >> we're not done. we will have scattered showers out there during the afternoon hours. and i can't really out a rble of 24uthunder. but first these areas in brown are under a wind advisory until midnight tonight. upper montgomery, loudoun, frederick, carroll counties.ro and backd the i-81 corridor. we could see gusts up to 50le an hour. bond even ultimate side of the as 40ry, gusts as strong to 45 miles per hour. so we will likely see some wind damage especially from all the rain that fell yesterday, the ground is saturated, so spotty power outages are possible and again downed trees. here is the latest on the wd gusts. 20 to 30 miles per hour across the area. cooler than

, 650 people overdosed in maryland.20 people in d.c. and in virginia,e 1,130le all overdosed. the opioid crisis is today's talk around town. taylor .omas is he good to see you. african-americans among the groupsfering the most, and your listeners were calling in with persona experiences. >> there is a misconception in e black and brown community that the opioid crisis is not an epidemic in the commuheties. stats you gave out prove th t. last year there were more opioid deaths in the district of columbia than homicides. ssica knows the story all too well. she lost her broer to the drug. >> it was hard for our family, not to mention his threech dren he left behind. >> i hadn't heard that number before, more than gun shot deaths. one of the reasons why could be because of the stigma that comes with addiction a mental issues in communities of colors like ours. we know this hs been a factor. >> yes we had an opportunity to eak to a counselor out of arlington, virginia, with peers helping peers recover. she said it's heartwrenching seeing mor

right now, it is 38 at budulles airport. 43 in clinton, maryland. i gaithersburg. 47 in frederick county,la ma, this morning. these numbers are from 10 to 25 degres warmer than were at the same time yesterday. so, a little easier to get the y going whenit's mild outside. afw to mid-40s early this morning. rnoon highs today, right up around 70

the maryland constitution or the maryland courts could prohibit -- with that in mind, the establishment clause test in reference to historical practice could be thought of as setting a floor. there are other ways the constitution tilts toward liberty and other avenues. should we think about that at all or is that irrelevant? >> liberty is absolutely important and that is where the brief of the joint committee and all christian groups -- saying upholding this cause would definitely degrade and damage their free exercise or their religious liberty believes. it's respect to a test, the court talks about not allowing a policy that excludes or discriminates against nonbelievers. in that regard, it goes further in favor of nonbelievers in march because some justices interpreted parched to >> i guess my question was, in thinking about our role, should it matter that we know that the bladensburg council, the state legislature of maryland, are all there or is that irrelevant? >> you have a couple of minutes left. -- iw maryland decides guess i am not understanding the question. >> the fact that

. >> the news4 eye team is on patrol with maryland police, looking for drivers who might be impaired. >> we are looking for violations indicative of impairment. we look for weaving pattern. >> reporter: when this car blazes by us at nearly 120 miles per hour, a trooper pulls t driver and conducts a field sobriety test. she says she had several drinks before getting behind the wheel. officers tell team alcohol isn't the only thing they're checking for these days. as states nationwide includingy locaook to decriminalize marijuana, police in maryland are finding for drivers testing eir luck ant high-way. crashes up. traffic violations up about 40%. virginia and d.c. told eye'team they d keep a record of arrests. overall it's increased notably. >> it bname legal d.c. so it's much easier to get my hands on it. >> reporter: this m who we'll call andrew says he regularly drives afterr while using mar wh wanna. you're aboutdro go for a e. you feel comfortable using marijuana. >> yeah, notery much. >> reporter: he uses a vape device to take the edg off before hitting d.c. traffic. he says he k