thank you so much. >>> you mentioned montgomery coun schools. umber of schools have been impacted by this week's frigid temperature. falls church high school started the day without power sterday. it was around 15 degrees when classes started styesterday, udents we spoke with said it was pretty unpleasant sitting in frigid classrooms. they did not want to dismiss the students out in the cold. the power came back on around mid-day. >>> dozens of montgomery county firefighter battling this hour vre in potomac overnight. this is cell phonideo from that scene. if you take ak closer loo here, fire officials say this homes chapel road this is just off of river road. neighbors tell us fire officials -- i should say neighbors were telli the fire they don't ere that think anybody was inside the home when this happened, but there's no word w yet ont may have sparked the fire. >>> between that scene ino potomac just north from there in clarksburg, montgomery county fire crews stayed busy all morning. a town home caught fire overnight. chopper 4 over the sc

that is rosa parks from montgomery, alabama.ore, director of the prayer pilgrimage. church leaders recognize that through the years, the church has been a citadel of hope area it is given birth to many movements, to schools, hospitals, and civil rights movements. the young negro church leaders and others today recognize that position of leadership in a time like this. >> cleveland robinson, new york labor leader. >> the forces of segregation, the forces that would deny their civil rights are also those that are against labor. in order for labor to make progress and ray standard -- and raised standards of living for all people, they must fight for equality for all working people. >> harry belafonte. >> all my life, i have for me believe that as an artist and as a human being, i cannot isolate myself from the struggles of people. their victories are my victories and their are my defeats. >> everywhere, people are talking about the pilgrimage. a street rally in harlem. ♪ [singing] >> the reverend martin luther king of montgomery, a

this is montgomery county, that snow starting before the sun came up.was light that snow was covering the roads. >> that meant a play day for many out there. giant pandas spent this morning frolicking around, and there were plentyod of neighbor snowball fights to add to the fun. >> and we have a team of reporters out there covering it for you. let's begin with doug and amelia in the storm system. >> we have a few hours to f

is courtesy of the library of congress it also includes scenes from the montgomery bus boycott, segregated areas in the south and interviews with attendees. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> i am interested in my people becoming full citizens because of my faith in god i realize that for freedom there must be a great price. >> this prayer pilgrimage is the greatest demonstration on behalf of civil rights since the writing of the declaration of independence. we feel that this crusade to washington will speak just as profound as did the great document that our forefathers of this nation when they expressed to great britain that they were determined to be free and that they wanted their freedom. >> this is the day, this is it. the pilgrims are coming to washington, coming to our capital from all over for prayer and thanksgiving. coming to standup for right and freedom. washington is waiting. the pilgrims are coming. today is a new day, we've got unity now. the church, the labor and naacp are all working together. working together to bury jim crow. today the city of washington takes notice, our leaders received

that is why montgomery chose him, because we know montgomery did like the limelight. what he wasn't going to do was choose anyone else who could try to wrestle it from him. in some ways, an odd choice. in other ways, exactly the type of choice you would expect montgomery to make. being an officer, in the first world war, if we're talking that the british empire forces, is not such an easy task. we commissioned, from the beginning of the war, nearly 250,000 young men into the british army. we find the numbers seem to have disappeared here, but what we find is that about one in 10 are wounded. sorry. what we find is that about one in three are wounded. one in 10 are killed. one in 20 are captured. that gives us a grand total. i'm sorry it doesn't play out so well on the slide. >> maybe try to back it up one? maybe we are having buffer problems. dr. adams: not to worry. what it means is that in that number, almost half, 47% are killed, wounded, or captured. that is 1 in 2 british officers have something that happens to them. often, it is terminal. that sense of survivor'

we could see more tes down, power outages, northern montgomery county, frerick unty we'll have a live report in a couple minutes, back towards parts of west virgin just a mess. rain through midnight. slick spots continue. and watching theext winter storms. like i said last hour we're watching three of them. >> all right. got them lined up for us once again, doug. thank you. >>> remember, storm team 4 always working for you. download the free nbc washington app to get aor completeast right at your finger tips. >>> this is a concern for anybody who has a loved one in a healthcare facility. fairfax county police say a woer at one of those facilities raped a woman who was mentallyca citated. now they're looking to see if there's any other cts. chris gordon is in fairfax talking to people at that cility. chris? >> reporter: this is the mvle community center in springfield, virginia. they serve intellectually and develop mentally challenged people here. police investigators use dna to charge a former staff member here with the rape of a client. a womanas sexually assaulted here at the mvle

of montgomery? imagine, now, they couldn't give a darn if they offended customers and imagine if this was a private bus company they would not be typical to their black customers in this case. so entrepreneurship is the trump card that will raise people and will get rid of prejudice. >> actually it was a private company but it was a private monopoly company. >> that's before they suggested taking a look i think we can raise money to buy the bus company. and king, again just was not interested in that kind of economic approach and it rejected it. one of the things that the boycotters did which is not often publicized is they formed their own competing transportation services. they had carpools and one of the things that martin luther king was prosecuted for was for violating the law against that prohibited competition with the local taxi companies. so they had one of the first uber's and they were smashed down by the city for doing that. so you couldn't warm a competing bus company. you couldn't do t

p panhandle of west virginia into upper montgomery county and county. the counties in red anticipate slick spots in the morning. this will be the most likely area for delays and maybe a few cancellations. washington looking just fine for the most part. temperatures in the district staying above freezing. we're worried aboutet roads but prince william and fauquier county, maybe patchy freezing rain leading to isolated road issues down through souther maryland it is just rain for you. here's the temperatures tomorrow morning, winchester, martinsburg,rg lees gaithersburg, this is where we're the most concerned about slick ots, on area roads and sidewalks and especially bridges ond overpasses. you want take it especially cautious out there tonight into tomorrow morning, especially north and west of the d.c. areag n, wet roads yes, we'll have some slick roads out there, doug and maybe some flooding as we track heavier rain i afternoon and evening hours on tuesday. >> we didn't get to tomorrow night. we're talking about the heaviest rain in tomorrow evening's

. >> it was general montgomery. we were puzzling over the character because he was very strange. when he went to buckingham palace they showed it to the secretary. talk about the shelf knowledge and this is the start of looking like he was very strange they had high functioning aspects and she was totally incapable of seeing how others reacted and in fact the bbc got me to debate. he said yes he thought it was the most convincing explanation of the character then when you think you've come up with something original that was pointed out to be the taxpayer of psychiatry returning large paper that said you're never yor quite as original as you think you are. it was a nightmare and i think they have a difficulty in dealing with it. he refused to let him know what is going on and it was almost insulting at times and largely it was also an embarrassment because they had tested it found months to get that so the element of why it was in charge of the communications basically with the commander they could have dispatched those in a more effective way. there were other good genitals but

>> inn montgomery that list, too. all due to the fact we're going to see some ice as m wee our way through the overnight hours tonight and probably early morning especially in areas that still have snow on the roadways. a lot of the major roads are okay but it is those secondary roads. look, we still have some freezing rain falling north of d.c., south a east of i-95. right here, east of i-95, we've got rain. west of i-95, we've got freezing rain. same thing down to the south, freezing rain well bthk t west but rain around fredericksburg, once again seeing that rain continuing to move on through the region here but not whole lot behind it. we're almost done. but notefore we've picked to up to 0.2 inches of ice. in bethesda two hours ago, plenty of ice on area trees. h coule some power outages back to the north and west as well. now take a look at the temperatures. it's on dependent on the temperatures. 35, d.c. there.lems annapolis, 37. look at everybody else. still at or below freezing. that will be the case early to

here's montgomery with his senior commanders. you see left to right, dempsey, hodges, montgomery, simpson and the canadien courier. those frictions culminated in a memo from monty to eisenhower "i do not believe we have a good and sound organization for command and control. do not let us pretend that we are all right, whereas actually we're very far from being all right." eisenhower plied with a 13-paragraph letter carefully vetted rebuking montgomery. adding that if he had a problem with ike's command "it is our duty to refer the matter to higher authority for any action they may choose to take however drastic." montgomery, momentarily chiassonned replied "you will hear no more on the subject of ommand from me." not true. "that ends the matter." no true. signed your very devoted and sub order nant monty, certainly not true. that brings us to the man who is second to the left in that photo. lieutenant general courtney hodges moved into winter uarters in the belgian town of spah. each first army general received gin and bourbon, j

this includes most of montgomery ncun, a little bit of the district, into pwilliam. southern stafford, king gorge, we are tracking wet roads for you. ll have t ten day forecast coming up. but a high tomorrow of 43 the mix changes to all rain in the morningur breezy on wednesday with a high temperature of 48 degr we keep it dry on thursday. and then more rain is possible on friday. and the weekend, we might be seeing a little bit more in the way of wintery weather, leon. >> of course. weekend. that's the way it always works. >> perfectly timed. >> you can phone that one in a month in advance. thanks, amelia. >>> comin a up, night to remember. women dominate the grammy a mrds anhelle obama makes a surprise cameo. >> the women makg grammy history as we take you behind the sans for reaction from some of the stars. >>>paso, texas, used to have extremely high rates of vlent crime. with a powerful barrier in place, el paso is one of the safest in our country. >> nbc news fact checked those claims and found crime had been falling in el paso, texas well befo a barrier in 2009

montgomery village avenue. not seeing too much of an impact. seeing delays northbound a shore ti ag and outbound, south capitol street. >>> it's breaking news right now. trump is on air force one and headed back to washington, after walking away from the second summitith rth korean leader kim jong-un. >> the summit came to an abpt end after negotiations to denuclearize north korea thfail. white house tells nbc news, that no agreement was reached and the respective teams look forward to meeting in the future. president trump is not committed to a third summit with kim. the president spoke at a press conference, saying an agreement plan was ready but he was not. >> there w potential, we could have signed something -- i thing have 100% signed so today. we had papers ready to be signed. but it just wasn't appropriate. i want to do it right. i would rather do it right than do it fast. >> president trump and secretary of state mike pompeo, sayser sanctions the sticking point to this summit. kim wanted the sanctions dropped. he was gunwilling toe up e

montgomery county police say there could be other victims. he worked at hand and stone massage and facial spa. he touched a woman inapprop.ately last decemb customers say they are relieved he's been edarre >> i'm glad he was caught. i hope his brought to justice. >> police say johnson also ge ked as a private mas therapists out of people's homes. >>> six firefighters are covering after battling a fire in east baltimore. the fire started in the basement and quickly spread. the fefighters are all expected to be okay. >>> maryland students are plantng a walk to push for stricter gun control laws. last year, thousands of local studentsd wal out of class to protest the deadly high school shooting in parkland, florida. our news partners say that the student-led group is encouraging march 14th. leave classarly on they will meet at the white house and will march to the capitol after a moment ofnc si for each of the 17 parkland victims. >>> perhaps lost on all of the other action on capitol hill, house democrats passed a bill requiring backgrod checks

reporting live in montgomery county this morning, drew lder, news 4. >> drew, thank you. ra> still ahead a d.c. mode of transportation cels a milestone. >>> and we all know that college is expensive and nobody likes paying back those student loans. looks like at leastne college heard the complaints. the new alternative that some schools are offering to help you finance your degree. chuck? >>> good morning, everybody. school day forecast for your wednesday, suns up before 7:00 this morning, but it's cold. below freezing for most of the kids at theto bus this morning. you'll need your winter coat for re and maybe your hat as well. maybe not the sunglasses or the umbrella. more cloud cover today than yesterday, but i'm optimistic grade >> announcer: you're watching news 4 today. >>> 5:15 right now. paying off student loans, college loans can be tough for a lot of utstudents. >> now at least one school has come up with a creative alternative to student loans. purdue university has a p gram called an income sharing agreement. students agree to pay arc tage of their future inco

let us all walk together for freedom, liberty and equality. >> he walked like the people of montgomeryng to their footsteps. it all started when mrs. rosa parks wouldn't give up her seat on a bus to a white man. >> as far as i can remember, during my lifetime, i resisted the idea of being mistreated and pushed around because of my race. i felt that all people should be free regardless of their color. when the driver demanded that we give up this seat, i felt that the time had come to not take it anymore. i had had enough, and this was truly the end of being pushed around. ♪ [singing] ♪ >> they walked in pride. they wouldn't ride in chains. they walked unwary feet. -- on weary feet. until theirary feet cause was one in the highest court of the land. ♪ [singing] ♪ >> answering bombs and fire with love. answering violence with standing together. there are three ways to deal with injustice. slavishly,ccept it or one can resist it with arms or one can use nonviolence. the significance of nonviolence is that finally, one depends upon his body and his spirit. he puts that in the breach when e

in the meantime montgomery county is expected to pass a resolution tomorro allowing federal workers to ride free on buses during the shutdowns. they said the shutdown impacts tens of thousands of people in the county. >> this is definitely not a good time for montgomery county to have to address, you know, this particular challenge. >> a vote to make tha free ride resolution official is expected tomorrow afternoon in rockvi we'll keep you posted on metro and their board of directors on thursday. in thes nom, scott macfarlane news4. >> scott, thank you. >>> now to the crisis in virginia. some african-american oeaders spok today in support of governor ralph northam. >> this comes as northam end to the week out of the public eye. this weekend he told gayle king of cbs this morning that he is not going to resign. >> taken seriously if you stay in office. >> the man you're looking at and talking to right now is not who i was in m early 20s. i have learned, i admit to my mistakes. d i'm going to improve my life and do better. >> northern virginia bureau chief julie carey in richmond again fo

. >>> this morning you getting a look at a montgomery county man charged withrape. phillip canter met a woman inside the bar at clyde's restaurant at chevy chase. sh told police she remembers waking up in his condo. investigators foundla survee video of canter forcing the woman into the building. neighbors who live nearby are horrified. >> i have a daughter who is 24, whenver she goes out, i always tell her not to leave any drinks. and she doesn't. >> canter is a registered sex offender in exmaryland. helly assaulted a high school student back in 2005. canter remains in jail without bond. >>> now to the crisis in the catholic church and a decision that will determine the fate of washington's former cardinal theodore mccarrick. vatican officials are expected to decide this week to remove him from the priesthood over allegations of sexual abuse. back in july he bece the first roman catholicy leader in nea a century to lose the title of cardinal. pope francis has to sign any decisions but vaticanof ficials say he wants the case concluded before the global sexual abuse

montgomery county police are expected to release an identity sometime later this morning. but again, a single car rash, re into a utility pole, we don't know if road conditions or driver conditionsacerers in all of this, that is part of the ensuing investigatio just another warning and another harbinger or something to let k yow to be safe and slow on our roads. we've had quite a few accidents in the area solately. times road conditions are a factor, sometimes speed is a factor, sometimes all of thoseh things are factors. safe.be derrick ward, news 4. back to you. >>> and meantime the latest in a tragedy in prince george's county, five children kille after a violence car crash in bowie. and now their families are having to cope with this sudden andng devastati loss. state police say dominique taylor was driving a car that was packed with kids along crane highway yesterday morning. she is the mother of two of the youngest victims here.cranehigh. she is the mother of two of the youngest victims here. she flew off the road and struck several trees. five kids were rejected. th

the colder air is going to head out >>> a gruesome discovery made at a bus stop in montgomery county is now ce of murder. just about 24 hours ago a woman found a man's body inside a bag at a bus stop along old georgetown road. there are still a lot of questions about how it wou up there. chris gordon talked with the woman who found the remains. he is live in bethesda with an a . chris? >> reporter: doreen, the woman who discovered the body over ba us stop right across old georgetown road has given pole rough time line that could help dettives determine how long the body was there before she found it. police say it is now a homicide the victim, a man, his age and identity apparently n.unkn the woman who found the bag with has body in it beside the bus stop ask we not use her name or show her face. >> it's heartbreaking. it's saddeningto think t -- one, how someone could do this to a person. and two,ow busy the street is and how people would just pass by it thinking it's garbage or trash. and not stopping to at least investigate to see what it could possibly be. >> reporter: she called

. >>> back to the breaking news in montgomery county. dozens of firefighters bated this house fire in potomac the other night. the fire has been contained. home is cials say the on chapel road off of river road. neighbors tell fire officials they don't think anyone was in side of the home. there's no word on what may have sparked that fire. megan mcgrait wicgrat will be o scene at 5:00. >>> this is video of a fire at a home in herndon. he ee people were inside home. they were able to escape and are okay. there's another big fire on falls church on collins springs road. a few hrs later. eight people had to be rescued from balconies. all of them are okay. about 50 people are now without a home. no word on what tse c hod se rs to have started from a space heater. investigators say a speater had been left running, causing an electrical fire in germantown. montgomery county fire officials say it is t importantgive space heaters space. >> space heaters heat a room. give space heaters space. give a three-footer er ithree-. turn it off at nightt

hy the weather service extended the warning for montgomery county, frederick county,incarol, waon, points back to the west, including parts of west virginia. numerous trees down in these areas, power outages as well. that's because of the ice they have seen. to the south of this, it's been a rainy day, a nasty day at that. to the north we may still see a little more ice. i still out there on those trees and poner we may see more come down this evening. rain through mnight tonight, rain comes to an end tomorrow. and look at this, watching the next winter storms. the next winter storms, plural, there's three of them. talk tow so you soon. >> you got our attention. >>> a reminder you can get the forecast for youroo neighbo any time in the palm of your hand, download the nbc washington app. >>> we turn to breaking news from new york. mexica drug lord, el chapo could spend the rest of his life in a maximum security prison. earlier today a jury convicted him on multiple oarts drug trafficking, critical enterprise and money laundering. gusman, infamous for his drug enterprise and jailge ways, es

it ds not include montgomery county or howard county anymore. we're noteeg any more freezing rain but the ice out there is going to remain aou could see trees down in these areas. especially towards the west e the national weather service put out a statement saying travel could be impossible because of th ice. quarter inch to a half inch of ice has fallen. llat's incredible. it's been rain in d.c., it will be all rain again tonight through the 9:00, 10:00 hour. finally beginning to move out. what are we expecting tonight? rain through midnight. slick spots well to the north and west of d.c. dry tomorrow but windy and we could see trees come down tomorrow as a result of the rain we've seen. the saturated ground we've goth out there w 40 mile an hour winds could be an issue. your school day forecast, this should say wednesday, 36 degrees on the chilly side. windy for recess and picking up the kids. at least we get above average. average high is 45. we get to 47. but with the wind it won't feel like that. the old air comes in over the weekend. but

we're in montgomery county, cory smith news4. >>> the 29 red flag petitions in montgomery county have resulted in at leas 80 firearms being taken by police. >>> and today was gun day in napolis. delegates heard argument on 16 gun related bills, one would allow pa rischers to be armed inside church, another requires a license and a background check for all rifle and shut begun purchases, anotheroutlaws the possession, sale or creation of 3-d printed guns. later this week the senate will hold hearings on similar >>> trial resumes tomorrow for a man accused of raping, robbing, and murdering an artist living in the district. prosecors said surveillance images and dna evidence connect the defendant to the murder of the victim. on the stand today, artist mel chin and one of the victim's other colleagues. through emotional testimony they toldhe jury about finding her tied up in her basement ap ctment aouple blocks off the eighth street corridor. investigators tell us after stabbing knesta stabbing neil he took her debit card and rer. >>>dent trump promising a huge celebration on the national

northbound 270 at montgomery village avenue. still have this work zone, everybody is pushing to the t right side o roadway. slowdown southbound, everybody has seen the flaing rights, wondering what's going on. more volume than we thundersnor see. we're seeing a slowdown, inner loop, outer loop here, we'll t check intt one for you. we don't have anything reported. hyattsville, southbound b.w. parkway. loing at 66. fairfax county parkway to the oultway, will take eight minutes going 68 miles per hour. >> thank you. >>> thi week, news 4 has been looking at dna testing kits. >> it can help you find lost familyembers and get a better picture of your health. bu can it put your privacy at risk? >> reminder to catch "ellen" today. stick around for news 4 at 4:00. >>> you're watching news 4 today. >> well, the least surprising news you will read today, se chers say people living in hawaii are the happiest out of n any stathe u.s. >> makes sense. >> this is the seventh time that hawaii has topd the happiness and health index. wyoming, nev

montgomery county police shut down one lane last night. now, justin finch on whatolice areaying about this discovery. >> reporter: right now, police are working to figure this out, just like the rest of us here. this is old ortown road. you have democracy boulevard on one end and the beltway on the other. a very busy cretch. hold someone have dumped a body here, perhaps, and no one ha seen it? that's one question, montgomery county police are working to answer. that's why they spent hrs here outside of this bus stop here last night, ting toather as many clues as possible, while the clues were still fresh. southbound, o georgetown road, by lone oak hedrive, that body in a bag was found. >> passerby called us, 5:39, to tir communis center. we responded out. we did find a deceased individual on the side of the road. ju off the side of the road. we're very early in the investigation. >> reporter: as you can see, not much around that bus stop, just the road, a hill and a few homes up that hillhere. how that person died, not clear at this time.

montgomery county police shut down one lane last night. the body was wrapped in a black plastic tarp it's not clear how the body had ended up there or how long it had been there. >> right now, it's an undetermined death. we're very early on in this. we're going to say undetermined death for now. >> police are working to identify the body. the medical examiner will determine t cause of death. >>> this rning, d.c. police are trying ing ting to solve a homicide. a woman was shot several times near the friendship squares apartment building. there's hundreds of apartments near the scene here. they're urgingh anyone w information to give them a call. >>> f the second time in two days a marc train has hit a pedestrian i prince george's county. chopper 4 was over the scene in laurel. the teena victim has life-threatening injuries. on sunday night, a marc train hit and killed a person near wie stateuniversity. >>> happening today, two events that may change the presidency m of president one taking place in the district, the second in vietnams >> th

in montgomery coun least 30 cases that resulted in the return of guns. >> someone who is despondent, in crisis,z epressed, if they have access to a firearm, that's where it's likely to have a dangerous effect. if you can remove the firearm, remove that moment in time it will make a difference. >>> maryland the only state where these red flag petitions can be fil 24/7. the sheriff said that alsoaj played a m roll in curtailing domestic violence here in montgomery county and across the state. montgomery county kroer smith. >> when it comes to domestic vience news4 is here to help, head to the washington app and search safe more for. >>>sater t week the supreme court is going to hear arguments about this. this is a well known landmark in our area. does iteed to be removed? this is a 40-foot peace cross. it's been at baltimore avenue and route 450 in bladensbumo for 100 years. it's meant to be a tribute to those who died in world wart t sits on land that a state commission pays to maintain. a federal appeals court ruled it is an unkwons tugsal endorsement of leon. an@iest group wants it

northern parts of montgomery county, howard county,o the panhandle of west virginia, be on the lookout. if you're inside a circled area that i highlighd, you have chance of slippery roads this morning. temperatures are at the freezin mark here. road chemicals work well at these numbers. but it's raini steadily out there, as well. that's having the effect of washing some of t chemicals out. your planner for today, a 100% chance of a miserably cold and wet day today. temperatures are inching their way up 40 degrees as we head towards evening time. tomorrow, more about the wind and the mild weather and more o chance rain before the weekend. all that and the ten-day forecast coming up. let'so to melissa. >>> good morning, that rain, everything falling from the sky right now. u're seeing itn the radar. we're talking about mt. airy.st und 70 before 27. left side with a crash. that little blip here on the screen sounds like there's a tow truck on the scene. should be getting that out of the way, hopefully pretty soon. southbound glebe at 66. fire department activity blocking out westbound lan

this is montgomery county, that snow starting before the sun came up. and by the time it was light that snow was covering the roads. >> that meant a play day for many out there. giant pandas spent this morning frolicking around, and there were plentyod of neighbor snowball fights to add to the fun. >> and we have a team of reporters out there covering it for you. let's begin with doug and amelia in the storm system. >> we have a few hours to go of actual stuff falling from the sky, and that's going to continue to cause problems right on through possibly tomorrow morning. >> the concern is aser teures go down the snow is going to continue to drop. we're going to continue to deal th freezingrain. >> we already heard a lot of school delays out there. i think we're going to see a lot over the next few hours. the snow all the way up towards new york. we actually saw some of the heaviest snow with s thisrm system anywhere around the midatlantic. now though changing over to thae sleet and fezing rain. and i'm watching this area heree this will pros with heavie

we have breaking news i montgomery county. dozensf firefighters have b on at the scethis house fire potomac for hours now. >> megan mcgrath has the latest on what happened here megan? guys, this : well, was a tough fire to put out. it was intense for a while. i'm going to step out of the way. there were 75 a firefighter the scene. the bulk of the fire has been put out. you can see we still have smoldering sections. extensive damage here. a portion of this home collapsed. the broroof is gone. a difficult situation for firefighters because of the extremely cold temperatures. everything they put on this fire, all the water they sprayed, it's just frozen rock-solid at this point. we don't know the cause of this fire. but maybes say they believe the homeowner was not here. they believe the house was vacant and firefighters went off of that assumption here. we don't believe there are he injures on t scene but a lot of damage. k we don'tw the cause of the fire. mentioningrth but this time of year, very active inerms of fires. we had

news 4's shomari stone has new concerns from police in montgomery county. >> reporter: good evening. people who pay for massages here at hand & stone massage and facial spaell me they're surprised by this arrest ntesident tonight we talked to montgomery c police and they tell us they are concerned that there may be more victims. this is the suspect, 36-yeaold joshua johnson. he's a massage therapist who worked at hand & stone massage and facial spa in gaithersrg, maryland. tonight he's charged with sexual assault. montgomery county police say he touched woman inappropriately during a massage inside here december. the woman filed a police report. detectives investigated andst ar him last friday. police say he also worked as a private massage therapist out of people's homes. ile they investigate, customers tell us they're glad officers made the arres >> well, i'm glad he was caught and i hope he's brought to justice, but i've not had any experien like that. all my experiences have been very good here. >> reporter: a manager told me johnson no longer woro here. we dros home and no one w

one of montgomery county's top high schools is dishing out som discipline thimorning. that's after students were found handing out racist hall passes. news 4 derrick ward explains how the school and the pta plan to face this iss head on. >> reporter: several win hon churchilh school students will be disciplined after they were found handing out n-word passes slips of paper allow the holder to use the n-word without fear of retribution, but those students will be facing retribution after the principal. found in an e-mail to parents, the principal wrote, this behavior is disgracefulno and doe reflect the values expected of wince ston church hill students. a sentiment echd by a spokesperson for the montgomery county public schools. ng this is not a joke. this is not somet funny. >> this has happened to me in the past but a random white kid will be like, hey, yo, can i get an n-word pass.k i don't thhey mean it in an offensive way. >> i was verynd concerned i am very concerned hearing news like this. >> reporter: the president of the school ptsa -- >> the ruopportunity to

well, tonight, a made formu tv er case ends with a guilty verdict here in montgomery county. tell us it was a crime of creed. news 4's jackie ben n in rockville tonight with a look at how the suspect helped police crack this case. jackie? >> reporter: well, jim, lloyd walters initially confessed to committing the murder and it ppened during a dramatic video that shows him walking into a po.ce station after the cri cause for alarm. setember 6h, 2017, lloyd walters, then 51, walked fairly steady on his feet into theme mont county police third district station in the white oak area, but his words and the huge patch of blood on his shirt quickly made it clear to the officer who came out him that he had been shot. officers who responded to her call began administering first aid to the critically-injured man. they asked walters, whohot you? court documents say he delivered an odd response. he said, that was me that shot the man in the trailer. he directed them to aer tra park near paint branch high school. there down a dark oad offic found a 63-year-old man named todd pruitt dead o

chief manger files every year from the montgomery county police. a montgomery county report on hate crimes, visibility, and transparency. it's a best practice, something to be applauded. finally,, you do not have to create these resources on your own. you do not have to reinvent the wheel. as i mentioned, every resource i mentioned, including some other ones, are in the app, and great resources from the fbi. i wish i could say we are going to solve this problem after this panel or even in advance of the 88 winter meeting, but we won't. therefore, implementation of the mayor's compact, inking about the ideas that will be presented, is really important. thank you for the commitment you have made to these issues. >> thank you so much mister lieberman. i hope you will check out those resources on the app. i am certainly looking forward to seeing that report. mayor bill, you and your city have been through quite a bit over the last year. please, share your response and how you all are working through this. >> thanks, mayor. i can remember exactly where

and we're told still about 300 customers in montgomery county without powert this point. take a look at this. check this out. hear that crunchiness? i mean, if you're down south of ire and there is nothing your yard, this is kind of amazing. the roads are just wet, but every surface that's not as warm as the road has this crunc ice it. we understand, doug kammerer, we could be looking at some more of this. >> possibly this weekend, actually, jackie. the big concern is the wind with the fact that we the icy trees out there. we're not going to see the change all that much tonight. the rain continuing across much of theairy, however, starting to move out now. you can see on the wider picture he s we areing the back edge of this moving on through. as it does, the winds will start to pick up between 20 and 30 miles an hour. but tomorrow morning, those nds could really start to get up there. temperature wise, we're all above freezing, even as jackie said,heut because is so much ice in those areas, also back into west virginia, ourar viewers t west virginia, a ton of ice here, t

in the green here, low impact from ice, but rht around parts of montgomery county, western fairfax, you could see cting of ice that could add to the roadways. big time ice problems, u to 1/4 inch or more. that could bring power outages. more on what you can expect in your area, here is amelia. >> we're goi zone by zone snarting with the d.c. metro zone. moving into the area between 5:00 and 7:00 a.m. for everybody, snow is falling heavily at times during the first half of the day between noon and 3:00. sleet, f aezing rainoss the area. in the d.c. metro area, maybe a glaze of ice, especially in montgomery, fairfax and parts of prince william counties. by 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the d.c. metro area, it is all rain. a very l chance we continue to see freezing rain after 5:00 p.m. in the d.c. metro area. out to our western zone here, the conce for ice starts to happen between 5:00 and 6:00. between about 11:00 and 5:00 p.m. freezeing raiing rain to s. up to 2/10 of an inch of ice. we will be dealing with power outages and treacherous travel between aboutnd 5:00 11:00 p.m. temperatures continu

. >>> there's an investigation into what causedsh a c in montgomery county that killed a teacher. they say bradley watts crashed yesterday morning. he was two mes from his home. he works at instructional learning services, which helps students with needs. >>> thisrn g, the federal aviation administration is investigating a deadly plane crash that kild five people board. this was the chaotic scene in yorba linda, aut 40 miles southeast of los angeles. ane crashed into a home yesterday evening, injuring at least two others. the faa said the twin-engine cessna had just taken off from the fullerton municipal airport. one witness said the crash felt like a bomb. >>> prident trump is beefing up the number of active duty forces along the u.s./mexico border. about 3,700 additional forces will be deployed there. they will provide support to custom a border production agents. they will install 150 miles of n wire betorts of entry. critics call the move a political ploy. >>> the president threated to shut down the government or a declartional emergency to get funding for the wall. he talked

montgomery county police say there could be other victims. he worked at hand and stone massage and facial s. he touched a woman reappropriately last december. customers say theyelieved he's been arrested. >> i'm glad he was caught. i hope his brought to justice. >> police say johnson also worked as a private massage therapists out of people's homes. >>> six firefighters are recovering after battling a fire t baltimore. the fire started yesterday morning in the basement and quickly spread. the firefighters are all pected to be okay. >>> maryland students are planning a walkout to push for stricter gun control laws. last year, thousands of local students walked out of class to protest the deadly high school shooting in parkland, florida. our news partners say that the student-led group is encouraging students to leave class early on march 14th. chey will meet at the white house and will mar to the capitol after a moment of silence, for each of the 17 parkland victims. >>> jared ramos will appear in court. th is accused of killing five employees

it's actually ficm a tra camera here in montgomery county.e can see one of the cars involved in this reck fully engulfed. we know there were four victims, four peopleaken to the hospital. montgomery county spokesperson says one person was taken trauma 1, another trauma 2. two others were taken to the hospital ande treated for l threatening injuries. while we're still waiting on an upda o this morning those four victims, we can tell you that the inteection here at georgia avenue and bel pre road is reopened, so that's good news for people driving getting on their way to work this morning. melissa? >> drew, that's right. shut down for a long time overnight so a lot of people relieved it's reopen. northbound open at georgia at bel pre road. laurel northbound bw parkway just before 32 left lane still blocked by a crash. southbound not so bad onbw pa way. inner outer loop of the beltway clear. do have a crash that's pretty close to the tw peri. vienna westbouoll road is blocked. right side blocked disabled hicle. travel times for virginia 66 not a

and a two hour delay in montgomery county. doug and amelia back at 6:30 to tbreak down the imp and timing of tonight's freezing rain. >> we'll also check back in on conditions in northern virginia. what the roads look like in fairnx and loude county. and the governor >>> that's the sound of thunder snow, recorded in hagerstown, maryland today. enough to startle more than a few dogs, big and little ones. but now at 6:30 the bigger threat to animals and humans alike will be freezing in. >> still rough out there. live reports coming up on those conditions on the grod. but rightnow, folks. we're watching the temperatures hed how they're impacting rain that is still moving in. >> let's get back to chiefmeterologichief meteorologist dougammerer. >> we've had a little bit of a lull here around much of the, but we're starting to see the rain fill back in here. th n is just plain rain, but freezing on contact. that is freezing rain. again, sleet will actually bounce. and we saw if you go outside in your jacket you'll actually see the l

students i montgomery county got a jump start to their weekend thanks to the snow. aimee cho joins us live. schools there released two and a half hours early, huh? >> reporter: as can you imagine we have happy kids who were excited they got to leave school early but they couldn't run home too fset becauook at the sidewalks, many n have been shovelled. it's slippery and tough to walk on. we're talking to families who are making se their kids stay safe. as schools let out early,li fa pitching in to make sure all the kids get picked up. she came toet her niece and nephew. >> the cstant releasing, my sister can't do it every day. 're all taking turns. that's what we have to do. >> this morning was a mess, rprised we had school, but it seems okay now. >> reporter: next door at the high school, one student learning a valuable lesson, that crocks maybe aren't the best shoes forinter weather. >> i completely forgot and i came to school in crocks, and then this happened. so my feet are really, really cor:. >> reportehoe missteps aside, people of all ages enjoying a little ex

winter weathered a risery for montgomery, howard and loudon county. winter storm warnings higher than that. everybody gbos freezing today. the bad news is, the rain may not stop ulil w after the sun goes down today. some places could get an inch oa today. and we're not done with rain chances yet for this week. >> that's aot of moisture. thank you, chuck. looking at the roads. frederick, eastbound 70 after 270, have a reportsi of the rig after the crash. and megan mcgrath, she drove by southbound 15 on to 70 a said, we did not have crashes there this morning. that's good. we havead aot of reports of ice in the frederick area. green belt, inner loop, before kenilworth avenue. a crash onut the right side not impacting things too much there. leesburg, this is hanging around. a downed tree. it's shut down for the next couple of hours. and prince william parkway at balls for road. 95 at hi road. northbound and southbound looking okay right now. thank you. >>> this morning could turn into another messy commute because of l of the rain and ice and slush we sa

a body found along a busy road in montgomery county. >> this was along old georgetown road in bethesda, just outside the beltway and notthar fro wildwood shopping center. news 4's justiiv finch is at the scene with what we've learned. hi, justin. >>me ssa, molette, good morning. we have been in touch with montgomery county police and they tell us they are moving ahead with but doing so very carefully and are now awaiting a cau of death from the medical examiner. a monday night mystery waiting to be solved that all begins at this metro bus stop. a person dead, their body wrapped up and left behind like litter. someone passing by called it in. >> they saw what appeared to be a body just off the side of e road over there, in a tarp or some sort of covering. a responded and we did find deceased body. >> reporter: what montgomery county police calledn undetermined death. the response shut down a southbound lane of traffic, not long after this neighbor says he had jt biked by. >> i came back from the -- i was athe tack onbi my on the sidewalk. >> about what time was that? >> i came back, it