tracking condition can get ready. >> right now, a live look at the storm team 4 radar. stay with us. we'll be right back. tracking conditions across our area. we're seeing how road crews are adjusting. a live report is coming up. >>> another new museum could be coming to the district according to the washington business journal. jane cafritz wants permanent museum at south dakota avenue and fourth street northeast. there is a temporary exhibit related to this at the national port ral gallery this month. it is designed to trum up interest and see whether you will go there. >>> and stay with us. news 4 continues today right now at 5:00 a.m. >>> and now, your storm team 4 forecast. >>> now at 5:00, a lot of you waking up to a little snow. others, not so much. >> salt trucks were out in full force overnight in d.c., maryland and virginia pretreating and salting the roads. >> but in most places, the flakes didn't seem to stick very much. good morning, everybody. >> we are in storm team 4 weather alert mode this morning. >> we will check in with all of on our crews in just a

storm team 4 radar showing light rain in the metro area. maybe mixing with a few wet snowflakes to the south and a little bit of sleet farther south of there. all of this tracking to the northwest heading southeast. i've got new hour by hour timing on this storm, when it's going to be ending and we're going to have lauren ricketts coming up shortly. she's checking on road conditions in northern virginia. that's coming up in a few minutes. >>> tom, coming up very shortly, in fact right now. depending where you travel today, you may run into messy and slick roads. >> we're tracking winter weather on this weather alert day lauren ricketts is live with our drive camera in virginia. how do things look out there? >> reporter: you know, we're now. as tom was saying, the road temperatures are above that freezing mark. i noticed since we've left the greater washington area, outside the beltway, we're traveling on 234 southbound, just leaving manassas in virginia, we do realize that the road temperatures are up, but the temperature has come down. the

storm team 4 radar all dry. the storm team 4 ten-day outlook.'ll have another cold day tomorrow but not as much wind. partly sunny, teens in the morning. afternoon highs, low 30s. near 40 tuesday afternoon. maybe a little rain wednesday morning. then look at that warming trend. low 60s thursday and a nice weekend to follow. >> can't wait for that. thanks, tom. >>> president-elect donald trump is promising to within three months of taking office to develop a plan to combat and stop cyber attacks. >> that announcement coming just after trump received the intelligence community's report on russia's interference in the election. joining us now to break it all down, moderator of "meet the press," chuck todd. he's certainly heading to be at odds with his intelligence officials. he's got a press conference coming up this week too, right? >> he does. there's that. there's also the confirmation hearings. i think the russia issue is certainly going to be front and center for rex tillerson, donald trump's pick to be secretary of state, the former exxon ceo

a warming trend on the storm team 4 ten-day outlook. that's coming up this half hour. >> tom, thank you very much. >>> as we said, it is a storm team 4 weather it is cold. >> you heard tom. don't go outside unless you really are prepared. derek ward with that hat, you are very prepared. you're there in dupont circle at the farmer's market. what is everyone saying? >> reporter: well, you know what, it is pretty cold out here. there's no doubt about that. that's what people are saying. take a look at the clock. it's not often you see it in the digits below 20 degrees. 14 degrees is what that's reading. we're used to transposing those numbers. it's over on the other side of the circle they have their sunday farmer's market. we got there just as folks were setting up. they're making amends for this cold. they have a lot of propane. that's the key. propane heaters set up to keep themselves and some of the produce warm. you know, they say that they're going to be out here. this is important to the farmers who were there. they come whether it'

today is a storm team 4 weather alert today. let's get it over to meteorologist tom kierein. >> they could get walloped with heavy snow, exceeding 10 inches. locally not nearly as much. some team 4 radar showing it's advancing out of the northeast. just these areas in light gray is a bit of light snow. darker gray, coming down a little bit harder. farther north and west, just a few scattered flurries to moderate snow right now. i've got new hour-by-hour timing and the totals coming up in a few minutes. >> we'll check in with you then. meanwhile, places south of the d.c. region likely going to see the most snow. with salt brine overnight. national weather service says a winter weather advisory is in effect until at least 3:00 this afternoon. 2 to 5 i thinnches of snow expe there. it could be mixed with some sleet or freezing rain. we saw some people filling up their tanks to prepare for the storm. >> the snow is coming and my work week starts on monday. i want to be ready. >> charles county public schools have canceled all activi

take a look at our storm system first on storm team 4 radar. you can see the entire area now dry as this storm takes aim mainly for parts of new england. we're dry for the rest of the weekend, but bundle up. it's 23 degrees out there right now. winds out of the northwest at 13 miles an hour. so look at how cold it feels when you factor in the winds right now. feeling about 9 in frederick and gaithersburg, 11 here in the district and blustery from start to finish tomorrow. here's what you're going to be waking up to at 7:00 a.m. on your sunday, feeling about 1 degree below in gaithersburg, about 2 in manassas. it doesn't get much better. coming up in my full forecast i'll be talking about when we defrost and also an overview of road conditions over these next few days as we stay mainly below freezing. >>> thanks, mel, see you in a couple of minutes. just a little snow? our area can make roads slick so from virginia to maryland we have sadly seen hundreds of crashes since this morning. our team coverage continues now with news 4's megan fitzgerald

storm team 4 of course working for you all winter long. if you haven't already, downloaded the nbc washington app, now is a good time. it is free. we'll send advisories to your phone. snow is causing problems around the country. >> molette, good morning. >> good morning to you. one of the tiniest towns in upstate new york, getting al continues in copenhagen. a band of lake-effect snow expected to drop three to feet feet before the weekend is up. that is the latest. eun. >> thank you. >>> it is 5:08 now. today, president-elect donald trump is set to meet with directors of the fbi and cia. he'll sit down with the current director of national intelligence james clapper.. trump will be briefed on the intelligence findings. clapper told a senate panel on thursday that had u.s. intelligence agencies are more confident than ever that moscow tried to interfere in the process. today, members of congress will city donald trump's election as about the in a joint session. it will be provided over by vice president joe biden ander of the house paul rya

we have storm team 4 keeping a close eye on the roads. police in prince george's are segting a homicide. a man was found shot to death in a car near the red oak park in glen arden. police are offering a reward. news 4 begins now with team 4. we want to update you on the latest closures and delays. in fogg montgomery county. that includes montgomery college will open at noon. charles county department of recreation, and tourism canceled activities. a good day to have the app and have the latest list of the closures. welcome back to "news4 today" i'mism david cull remember. >> i'm meagan fitzgerald. a wet start to the day. there are some locations who might be able to see ice. tom, you're monitoring that for us, right? >> he's outside too. >> the storm team weather deck in continually town. you can track the radar on the nbc washington app. we have light rain falling in northwest washington now. that's pretty much the story around the region. it's light rain. a cold rain it is. the temperatures in the mid-30s. the metro area from the west h

see new a few. >> thank you, melissa. >>> you just heard from storm team 4. now we're tags you out on to the road. megan mcfwrath is driving through the clarksburg area right now. she drives us along the long. good morning. >> good morning. i've got to tell you, things are looking pretty good. we saw light snow overnight. there's a light dusting of snow, but the roads are in great shape. let's take a live look here. we are cruising live along 270. we passed through the clarksburg area. we're headed area. our destination, we're just entering frederick county here looking for some of the larger snow totals in the area. really, we are not going to see anything major here. this was a light dusting of snow. but it's enough to create some slick spots out there and we are seeing some accidents. take a look at some video that we shot earlier this morning. this is at sam i and great seneca highway. an accident that we saw. they were toeing this car out of the wooded area. it went off the roadway and into the woods inside that intersection. they pulled it out, towed it

storm team 4 radar n vicinity. there's that nasty ice storm all this area in pink out in the central plains. that moisture is tracking east. it will be coming south of us as we get into the overnight hours. it's going to be coming into virginia. light rain just west of fredericksburg. that's overnight, after midnight. then by dawn on monday, some of this light rain will be lingering but staying well to our south during the day on monday. so good weather for dr. king day. after we get into the upper 40s this afternoon, tomorrow we will have some morning sunshine, afternoon clouds, temperatures climbing into the low 40s. good weather for all the events going on, including the peace walk, the parade on mlk avenue. then the festival at anacostia park. just dress warmly. it will be chilly with temperatures in the low 40s. then on tuesday, everybody gets back to work and school in the mid-50s. rain is likely from the morning. off and on rain into the evening, may linger into midday drying out wednesday. dry day thursday.

it is a storm team 4 weather alert day. you may see some snow and slick roads out there this morning. we'll check in with justin finch who is driving for us to get you prepared. >>> a controversial president rlg order and a divided country. the comments from both sides being shared b thousands y ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ for what's important tomorrow. >>> now at 5:30, snow is falling and school closures and delays are coming in. >> deadly mosque shooting. new concerns of terrorism and who police in canada are now holding responsible for the violence. >>> and we have a delays to tell you about. this morning a lot of kids waiting to hear word about their schools. right now stafford county, culpepper county, paige county, all those schooled are closed. >> if you live in fairfax county or prince george's county your kids can sleep two hours late today. charles county and st. mary's county on a two-hour delay. >> check the nbc washington app for all the schools that are impacted. >>> all right. good morning, everyone. welcome to news 4 tod

>>> i'm storm team 4 amelia draper. temperatures still in the single digits. when we get above freezing, coming up in my forecast. >>> terrifying new video shows the exact moment the suspect in the airport shooting opened fire. >>> i'm darcy spencer live in southeast washington where family members are gathering to draw attention to an unsolved murder case. the live report ahead. >>> news 4 begins now with storm team 4. >> all right. so we're starting to defrost after that snow storm. if it's not one thing, it's another. now we're tracking the possibility of rain. thanks for being with us. it's another storm team 4 alert day and we have when you need to pack the umbrella. >> that's not going to be for awhile. the big weather story continues to be the cold temperatures. right now 22. winds out of the northwest at 16 miles an hour. it's really blustery out there. look at what that does to the airport temperature. take a look at the feels like temperature now. feeling about eight degrees in washingt washington, three in gaithersburg and seven for you in leesburg.

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storm team 4 radar all dry here. problems in and out of the midwest or up towards boston or chicago. heading south, you'll be driving into rain in the carolinas and georgia and along the gulf coast, perhaps northern florida. our temperatures will in the suburbs and rural areas stay in the 30s to near 40s through 9:00 and jump to near 50 by noon and stay that way for the afternoon. at fedex field, big game. this afternoon 4:25. tailgaters, 3:00, around 50 with sunshine. during the game we'll be hovering around 50 degrees. upper 40s towards the end of the game. during the morning hours on monday, near 40. light rain tomorrow. rain showers likely on tuesday. a couple dry days after that. might get a light wintry mix friday, cold next weekend. might not hardly get above freezing. that's the way it looks. >> tom, thank you very much. >>> coming up, a baby bald eagle has arrived for the new year. millions watch as the nest welcomes its newestarrival and >>> 2017 came in with a bang around the world. this is a mashup of a f

here's a live look at storm team 4 radar. we'll get an update in ju few minutes. >>> we've got some breaking news for you. five people are hurt including one student after an accident involving a school bus in waldorf. this happened about an hour ago near briantown road and hunter hill place. a picture that we have from the charles county sheriff's department shows the bus that flipped on its side. we're going to try and get that for you. but the injuries are minor and the student was taken to the hospital. we're working to find out where the school bus was coming from and exactly what happened. >>> two years two his term maryland governor larry hogan remains popular among voters. a new poll shows hogan's approval rating at 74%. his win in a heavily democratic state came as a huge upset a few years ago. in the same president-elect donald trump's approval rating among maryland voters was around 30%. >>> a west virginia man pulled off a wedding proposal that his bride will not forget. he got some help from the police department

storm team 4 meteorologist sheena parveen is tracking your weather. >> check the bottom of your screen and the nbc washington app. several school delays and closings right now. st. mary's county, carvert county schools closed today. king george county schools are closed. >> inveen. she is doing double duty formes. here is a look the at the feels like temperatures. the wind is not very strong today, but it's enough to make a difference out there. in the district, it feels like ten degrees. the actual temperature is in the tijt digits, nyso iis a fridgitt now in the district. by 6:00 a.m., still feeling like single digits in some at the bus stop. now an update on the crash. >> so this is looking better. crash is clears out of the way ask the rest of the best way is looking good this morning. top of the beltway, we're talking about 95 bw park away, route 21, no problems there northbound or southbound. 66 and 95 rolling along just fine here this morning, but remember, in leesburg, west on at sycolin, we have ta gas main break with the left lane getting by repai pairs. >>> right now, we con

it's a storm team 4 weather alert day. and maybe a shower or two around on sunday but especially on monday i think we will see a few showers out there. not a washout by any means on sunday and monday but know you can be dealing with rain north of town, maybe even some patchy freezing rain. still, look at the temperatures though right now. 63 in washington. 55 in frederick. tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m., right around 50 degrees. with the clouds/sun mix throughout the day. and again, temperatures you can see here. at noon in the upper 40s. 3:00 p.m., upper 40s. and by tomorrow night we're at 42. if you have plans to go out on friday emping you don't need to worry about the wintry mix at that point. it's going to move in after midnight and continue to push into the area throughout saturday morning. so this is what we know so far about this storm. and sheena is going to be in tomorrow morning updating the forecast. doug back is tomorrow and i'll be with him for the afternoon hour. we'll have sleet and freezing rain moving in d

live view from our storm team 4 tower camera.espite the bright sun, it is going to stay below freezing all day long. look at our feels-like temperature. windchills now are subzero west and north of the area. reagan's windchill at 1 degree. the temperature there is 15. up to the west and north, it's only in the low teens. look at stanton, virginia. only 2 above zero. that's not the windchill. charlottesville is only 9 above right now. in fredericksburg, their feels-like temperature is going to be hovering near zero throughout the morning. by 10:00 a.m., these are the feels-like temperatures. still down near zero and low single digits. winds will be gusting around 30 miles an hour all the way into the early to middle part of the afternoon. even by 2:00, still windchills will be in single digits. diminishing. by dawn on monday, we'll have a much lighter wind. but it will be cold. only in the mid teens. a cold wait at the bus stop tomorrow morning with dry roads. should be okay for the commute. just make sure the heater is working in

try to reassure donald trump about our nation's intelligence. >>> we have a new addition to our storm teameam just in time for don't's show. sheena parveen will be joining chuck bell every morning. >> thank you. i'm so happy to be here an love being here with chuck. he's a lot of fun. >> we will check in with storm team 4 meteorologist sheena parveen and chuck bell in just a minute. >>> but first, we have breaking news in bethesda where a metro working fell 35 feet down a shaft. it took firefighters an hour and a half to get him overmight. >> megan mcgrath is live outside the metro station with more on this rescue effort. megan, good morning. >> well, good morning. the worker fell while inside this utility shaft. this is right in the middle of a sidewalk here on wisconsin avenue near elm street. now, apparently he had climbed down one ladder inside the shaft, got down to the platform area, was about to climb down a second ladder and that's when he fell to the bottom. he landed about 35 feet below ground. so he was all the way down at the bottom of this shaft. and that effort. >> this worke

storm team 4 meteorologist sheena parveen is tracking your weather. >> check the bottom of your screen and the nbc washington app. several school delays and closings right now. st. mary's county, carvert county schools closed today.

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>>> on a cold, wet note, storm team 4 radar tracking a nor'easter that's bringing rain, wind, even in some places. >>> many along the jersey shore are still recovering from super storm sandy. now four years later, they're bracing for new trouble. >> yet another storm is bearing down and a sand berm could be their last line of defense. nbc's brian thompson reports. >> reporter: ground zero for super storm sandy just over four years ago, right here near where joey harrison's surf club used to be. >> hearing about this nor'easter now is concerning. >> reporter: glenn and his wife, almost done rebuilding their home a few blocks away, the 50-year-old family house here destroyed by sandy, they look at this thin dune of sand . >> very anxious. i think it's time. four years has been a long time. >> reporter: a steel wall put in two years ago has saved them until now. >> can't have one without the other. we've gone almost four years now with just the wall in place. >> reporter: there is no wall here. this sand protection is more than fragile. this man made dune danger come monday and well i

tomorrow the storm team 4 weather alert day because of the cold and winds. tom will be in in the morning updating the forecast. monday below freezing, 31. 40 on tuesday, maybe some rain on wednesday. 56 and 60. highs in the 40s and 50s. >> bonkers! that's a technical term. thank you. >>> the special programming that amelia was mentioning tomorrow, news 4 evening news will start at 5:00. after "nightly news" we'll bring you the golden globes on the red carpet. at 8:00 the awards show begins. then you'll see us after the golden globes end around 11:00. enjoy the show with host jimmy fallon. >>> nicklas backstrom scored his first career goal of 2017. hd tonight anything with a screen is a tv. stream 130 live channels. plus 40,000 on demand tv shows and movies, all on the go. you can even download from your x1 dvr and watch it offline. only xfinity gives you more to stream to any screen. download the xfinity tv app today. . >>> chris mil studios. the new year has brought new life to the caps. since new year's eve they've

storm team 4 is tracking the cold as well as a big change. >>> plus -- like is this really happening? they're about to take down my whole home. >> outraged and out of her home. new at 11:00, a local mother breaks harry silence after her son's christmas gift goes up in flames. >>> almost two years to the day since the deadly smoke incident under the streets of d.c. why metro says tonight it's not liable for a local woman's death. >>> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. >> good evening. we begin went to the blast of bitter cold. but the end is in sight. >> we haven't been above the freezing mark in more than three days and the wind chills have made it seem even colder. >> as people cope with the cold we're getting word of school closings and delays for tomorrow. but first storm center 4 and tom kieran with the latest. >> yes, the end is near. the end to this blast of frigid weather weather. we're hovering just about 20 degrees. the clouds are continuing to track off from the south and east coming in from the north and west. local radar not picking up any snow in the vicinity. i don't think it's

look at our trend here on the storm team 4 ten-day outlook.ach day, highs in the 50s for the next ten days. our average high this time of year is in the low 40s. we will stay above freezie inin well in the mornings. on inauguration day, friday in the morning, right around 40 degrees. during the afternoon, looks like we'll have some rain coming in. right now the timing looks to be after the after that we dry out for the weekend. great weather for saturday and sunday and more rain coming out sunday night into monday. dry after that into next week. >>> prince george's county police investigate after a husband is accused of stabbing his wife and father-in-law and then turning a knife on himself. >> reporter: mayor muriel bowser joined the fight again today. i'll have the story coming up. >>> on the brink of a repeal, obamacare, attitudes about it are changing. it has never been more popular. >>> coming up, we're going to take a look at what a new plan might look like under the trump administration. >>> a husband is accused of stabbing his wife, he

right now on storm team 4 radar, only a few flurries out there. further back to the west, more snow slowly moving in. the arrival time for this second wave, mainly between 9-10 tonight. 7:00 p.m. snow in northern montgomery, frederick, parts of loudoun county, up into the baltimore metro area. midnight, everybody is seeing some nice snow. make sure you take a picture and send it to me on facebook or tweet it to me. here's a look at your snowfall totals. in the dark blue here, 1-2 inches. for washington, areas to the south around an inch or less. by 7:00 a.m. snow is over. it is cold throughout the day tomorrow, highs only in the mid 30s with a mix of clouds and sun. heading out on your friday night it's looking good. but you definitely want the warm jacket with temperatures in the 20s. the morning commute, some slick spots out there, especially on secondary roads. some school delays tomorrow. best chances for delays would be north of town. kids if you're watching, get your homework done tonight. for the evening commute, we're looking at dry roads

storm team 4 radar showing the rain around the region.rth, though, this area may be a little bit of wet snow in all this tracking to the east. pavement well above freezing. all the pavement just going to be wet even with some of that frozen precipitation falling. winter weather advisory north and west until 6:00 p.m. >>> good morning. wicked winter storm. 44 million people in the path of a powerful ice storm this morning stretching 1500 miles from texas to washington, d.c. with pile-ups and power outages, the massive storm is paralyzing much of the midwest today. unfortunately, it's only going to get worse. we're live with the latest. russian reversal? president-elect trump telling the "wall street journal" he is considering dumping sanctions against russia if they help in the fight against isis. this comes as senate intelligence committee members say they'll investigate russian involvement in the u.s. election. the second government probe announced this week. >> jackson forcing an upcoming british tv drama about the lead singer to get ya

the storm team 4 weather alert day. we are tracking more rain and freezing rain as well. she joins us from the storm team 4 weather center. >> for most of us, it has been t the day, but right now it's the freezing rain across the area. temperatures are north of town. 10 minutes ago, the national weather service is issuing a new weather advisory. northern montgomery and howard county and a winter weather advisory. it's also the same thing. freezing rain until 11:00 p.m. you want to be cautious if you are traveling overnight tonight and early tomorrow morning in the areas especially on bridges and overpasses. i think the main roads are okay. they are very close and at or above freezing. you can see the picture on radar in parts of montgomery county down to the beltway. the temperatures are just too warm to support any ice. in parts of montgomery and carroll counties, baltimore, we will have freezing rain. elsewhere we are seeing showers and this continues and after that we dry up. what's the rest of the weekend looking like? i will have the details. >> see you then. we will

i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. the snow is over but the clouds remain for now.'ll give you a look at how cold it's going to be through the rest of your friday. >>> and i'm storm team 4 meteorologist sheena parveen. we have snow is in the forecast for part of your weekend. i'll show you the tim how much you can expect. >>> some snow and some rain. >> what we're seein as you wake up to our first dose of wintry weather. >> news 4 today starts now. >>> thanks for joining us. it is a weather alert day today. good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> you are looking live at some images coming in from maryland this morning where we're seeing slushy roads is probably a good way to term it and some ice out there, as well this morning. good morning, everybody. we want to get straight to the school closings and delays coming in. school closings across the region. >> kids can sleep in if you live in frederick county, virginia, or winchester city. in frederick county, maryland, and loudon county virginia, schools are on a two-hour delay. >> in west virginia now, jefferson county

. >> storm team 4 is tracking a warm-up and another change coming our way. >> first, we want to share some school closinges and delays with you this morning. take a look at your screen. >> spotslvania county schools are closed because of the weather. page county and fredericksburg schools are on a two-hour delay. >> in maryland, st. mary's county and calvert county schools are opening two hours late today. we should note for you, there's one school in mow manassas city that is closed because of a water problem. >> there you go. >> i'm aaron gill credchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. another cold morning for us to start, sheena. >> another cold morning. many areas still feel like the teens, but actual temperatures in the 20s. so that is a little bit of an improvement compared to yesterday and this afternoon. you will notice not as cold, so you might not need the heavy coat all day today like you did yesterday. right now in the district, 24 degrees. by 6:00 a.m., 22 degrees. it will be a cold morning this morning, even by 8:00 a.m., temperatures still below freezing in the 20s. by noon, righ

. >> ask we have the storm team 4 radar right there. you can see it when you're waiting at metro the this morning. you can see rain advancing to the metro area. the steadier rain is just now moving in and it's going to be a wet commute. these areas in yellow here, right there in rapahanna county, and then to the north and east of us. it's a little heavier rain along 66 and prince williams. and some moderate to heavy showers. that is going to be all advancing right into the meto area here within the next hour. temperatures are well above freezing. low 40s in had washington. mid 40s around the chesapeake bay. through the day, we'll hover in the 40 afternoon. still damp and chilly by the end of the evening. i've got new hour by hour timing on this rain. that's coming up in about ten minutes. melissa has breaking news. >> this is the problem. eastbound at 28 on the right side of the roadway, we are blocked with this crash. a four-mile backup. slow here, as well, nobody for woodbridge. all the green there on your screen, that is radar showin

the snow is here and storm team 4 is working for you. we are tracking the latest road conditions as well. >> as you look at the screen, you see derrick ward in virginia. megan fitzgerald on the roads. but we begin with meteorologist tom kierein. >> it's a close call. we're coming close to a heavy snow event here in the metro area. the heaviest snow 30 to 40 miles south and east of us. any change in the tra but for us, it's going to be just some light snow. live look from the tower camera looking into northwest washington. tiny flakes are coming down. it looks like fog. that's actually snow as our live tower camera is looking over toward roslin. the heavier snow, this area in the bright white is falling in st. mary's county and bands of those snows coming down in the northern neck of virginia. getting into some light snow in the gray zone across northern virginia, maryland, and the district right now with more likely on the way honeybover th few hours. >> we have team coverage for you this morning on this winter weather. it will depend on

. >>> make sure you keep up with the storm team 4 forecast on our nbc washington app. we'll send that alert to help you get through the day. >>> we begin this hour with some breaking news. muss 4's derrick ward is joaning us live from great fall wes more on a shooting. derrick. >> good morning. we are at the intersection or near the intersection of georgetown pike ands ross more court. this is a crime scene. take a look at video we shot just a short time ago. fairfax county mrit poli this cruiser towed away. over the right wheel, there is a bullet hole. this stems from an incident that happened about midnight where shots were fired at one of their cruisers. they are looking for a white four door sedan, late 90s, possibly early 2000 sedan. either a mazda or toyota. it has black molding on the doors and they say a passenger window is shot out. it was last seen westbound on georgetown pike. no information, again, about a suspect or any motive behind this. police say they do believe it is a random incident, but they desperately want to find that car after one of their crui

. >>> another round of snow on this storm team 4 weather alert day. some of you who missed out on the snow earlier, are getting a taste of that storm tonight. we kick off our team coverage now with wendy in the storm center. it was a breeze for most of us this morning, but this is a different issue tonight. >> the fact that virginia is getting a blizzard tells you how serious this is. >> good thing this is saturday. if this was happening on a wednesday completely different situation. look at what's happening right now. winter weather advisory in and around as the storm makes its way. we have an advisory that has been shifted off to the north and west, including portions of montgomery county. these counties have been introduced into the winter weather advisory. the storm itself is going to be further to the west. down to the south and east that's where we have those winter storm warnings. on the radar now you don't see anything, but all you have to do is widen out a bit. notice where the snow is. a lot of moisture with this. here is the snow in towards

storm team 4 meteorologist sheena parveen. what can we expect today? >> we've been talking about the warmth yesterday. we have light showers around right now, but let me show you these temperatures. 6/1 degreed, 56 for the high today. then we drop going into the weekend, so just remember that is still going to be milder today than our normal high. here is a look at the radar. nothing very heavy around right thou. we have scattered light showers moving into the district across 295 and near alexandria and even to the south near quantico down through parts of stafford county, just scattered showers up near woodbridge, too. the green is showing us mostly the lighter rain. clinton seeing light rain there and south of annapolis towards calvert beach seeing light so thety showers. that will be the case over the next couple of hours. 52 in the district, milder morning. look at fredericks berg, 57 degrees. yesterda t fredericksburg was around freezing. right now in frederick, though, 43 degrees. >>> future weather, showing showers still around 8:00 a.m. leaving

we have your storm team 4 forecast. >>> plus, major changes coming to metro.ho is head to go capitol hill to make sure your ride to work stays safe. >>> and fired 230r tweeting, a local school district dismisses its social media editor for her snow day tweets. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. chuck bell is out for a few more days. >> many people are staying home today. >> and if you are doing anything for martin luther king jr. day, if you are out there for festivities and events, it's going to be dry. rain returns as we go into tomorrow. so remember that as you do head back to work if you have today off. some showers around. otherwise, spring-like temperatures returning in the forecast this week. and we have showers for inauguration day on friday. here is your forecast for mlk jr. day. by 7:00 a.m., temperatures around 37 degrees. noon, mostly cloudy, but dry. 7:00 p.m., mostly cloudy and we'll drop into the low 40s. so kind of a chilly day today. we're off to a cool start with temperatures mostly in the forty. we have a n

. >>> and storm team 4 chuck bell is back with four things to know about your forecast.th us. >>> good morning and welcome back to news 4 today. >> we geerting you up to the minute the minute you're up. we'll have a look at the roads this morning and the rails too. first we want to get to chuck and sheena in the storm team weather center. what do we got? >> all kinds of good stuff. she's tracking snow flakes and i'm here to boil it all down to the four things you need to know about the weather. a chance for light snow and snow flurries metro area but northwest of the washington area. a chance of light snow showers here this morning. southerly winds will increase this afternoon. that will help turn it into a mild stretch of weather. we'll start cooling back down again tomorrow. turning downright cold and keeping a close eye on sunday afternoon into sunday night. there could be a little rain/snow combination we need to be concerning ourselves with so we'll be giving you the whole ten-day forecast at 5:51. the other thing to know about is winds could get gusty at times. sou

>>> i'm storm team 4 meteorologist amelia draper. this just in. winter weather advisory extended for some areas until 4:00 a.m. on sunday. i'll let you know where you can see icy spots tomorrow morning. >>> and this story has our newsroom buzzing the tweet that got a local school district employee fired. >>> an outraged family is putting up their own reward money after a man in his 70s, a vietnam veteran, is robbed in broad daylight. >>> the freezing rain is gone, but the icy spots could still be tricky, could still be an issue overnight and even into early tomorrow morning. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm erika gonzalez. meteorologist amelia draper has your outlook for tonight and when you wake up. >> this just in from the national weather service. they're extending the winter weather vezry for all the counties pretty much in maryland that border pennsylvania until 4:00 a.m. for the potential for slick spots out there. take a look at the map out there. freezing rain advisory still in effect for northern montgomery, howard, and baltimore, will

i'm storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. nice breaks in the clouds and as that sun does set at 5:21, we may get some nice color there in the western horizon. we'll show it to you. north and east and up into jersey, they've had more rain today. but it's all pulling away from us. and our winds that are still rather blustery will rapidly diminish right after sunset and into the evening hours as the sky does continue to clear out. temperatures hovering in the 40s. manassas at 49. gaithersburg down to 43. it's in the upper 40s around the chesapeake b charlottesville low and mid 50s. by dawn tomorrow, we're going to be down into the upper 30s starting off tomorrow morning. for the commute tomorrow, of all things, you may have to be battling the sun tomorrow morning, which we have not seen in a long time. dry roads in the morning commute and throughout the rest to have day. by lunchtime we'll be in the low 50s. then you'll be driving into that sun when you're heading back home at 5:00 p.m. storm team 4's ten-day outlook, we'll have

right now nothing on storm team 4 radar. we have this area of rain well to our south and along the southeast coast. much of this is going to pass east of us. the area of rain down in the mississippi valley will be arriving here around 5:00 p.m. or so. off-and-on light rain into the evening hours. after midnight tonight, the rain will start picking up in intensity. from 6:00 a.m. tomorrow through noontime, some moderate to heavy downpours, especially north and west of the metro area through the morning hours. then some passing light to moderate downpours through the metro area, after that through noontime. might get ponding of road water and blustery winds gusting to around 30 miles an hour for the morning commute. likely no flooding. probably only going to get maybe an inch of rain. then the rain may switch over to a little bit of wet snow here in this lavender area. northern shenandoah valley, panhandle of west virginia. a wet monday commute. temperatures upper 40s i winds. the rain taxpayers off in the afternoon as we hove

on saturday again, storm team 4 weather alert day.is the latest, looks like there will be morning snow showers and sleet around, sleet changing to freezing rain, areas of freezing rain and maybe even plain rain around during the afternoon hours. snow, sleet, it's not looking like a lot. maybe around an inch or less, i'm more focused on that threat of freezing rain. snow is one thing, ice is always another thing. she will have the latest and lauren and i will be here during the afternoon hours. sunday, high temperature of 39 degrees, dry most of the day. by the evening and overnight hours on sunday a chance of rain and maybe freezing rain moving back into the area. so that means the chance of rain around early on m martin luther king jr. holiday. dry, though, i think for the mid-day and afternoon hours. and then 50s and 60s. >> all over the map. >> i know. >> coming up, he did it, alex ovechkin reaches the milestone in just seconds. >>> plus, a bad night for the izardsw as ceo of exxonmobile... rex tillerson put exxon's interests befor