metro region. >> yes, here's a live look at the conditions from our storm team 4-by-4. r son by sugar loaf. some drivers have been dodging rain drops for the evening commute and it will not be tapering off until later tonight. >> amelia draper is here with a look at what is happening now and what's coming next. hey, amelia, we haven't had a rainy day like this in a while. >> yeah, a rainy evening. when folks are heading out to do holiday shopping, know you're going to be dealing with some rain drops. thankfully we're not talking about frigid temperatures, at least tonight. that moves in tomorrow. take a look, though, at storm team4 radar right now. you can see light rain pretty much in all of montgomery county. this includes clarksburg by the outlets, poolesville, late enz ville and maryland, damascus continuing up into frederick, 270 and 70, a wet ride right

the country. >>> first, we are in storm team 4 weather alert mode. take a look at the temperatures on your screen. not bad now. but by the end of the day, it will feel a lot colder around these parts. it is 5:00 a.m. right now. are you ready? >> no, i'm not ready. who thought 40 degrees would feel good? >> we'll take it. wish it could stick around. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we need to get to the all important forecast. we want to prepare for the big change. maybe you should bring a heavier coat to work today. >> we have crews spread out to cover the cold snap for you. let's start with meteorologist chuck bell on the weather deck. >> temperatures over the next five or six hours will be as warm as they're going to be until probably next monday. yes, indeed. near 50 degrees by lunchtime today before the arctic express comes rolling on into town. temperatures will be doing the downward spiral by later on in the day today. right now, skies mostly cloudy overhead. temperatures in the upper 30s and low 40s. winds out of south this morning. the

and we have you covered with the storm team 4 forecast. that is coming up after the break. >>> as where we approach 9:30, welcome back in. adam and angie are off, so you're stuck requewith us. >> and a little chilly out there, but we're in store for a beautiful sunday because it sounds like it will warm up a bit. >> lauren ricketts is tracking that from the storm team 4 "weather center." >> yeah, we'll warm things up. yesterday it wasn't too bad. seasonable. average temperature for this time of year is upper 40s. that's where we were yesterday and i do believe maybe a degree or two warmer today. but we have more cloud cover out there. 36 degrees is our temperature now as those temperatures have become before freeze. light winds throughout the day. only thing about today compared to yesterday maybe a few spotty sprinkles or a shower as we get into the afternoon. look at that, i know my computer will crash on me. temperatures will be in the mid to upper fourth o40s on out the daytime highs. and we looking at some cloud cover and a little bit

the storm team meteorologist sheena parveen. yeah, you've been following this pattern around we're getting more snow than thought. >> what's going on is the track change in the storm, which is a minor change. that's increasing the storm chances. >> what's going on now, i'm sure it's going to happen again. here's all the snowfall. take a look at this. southern texas through louisiana and mississippi along the gulf coast. streaming in from parts of mexico. that is snow. ho cold air is and locally we have some hints of flurries kind of induced by the mountains near luray, charlottesville. we'll be watching for that. your wake-up weather. temperatures mid to upper 30s. look at future weather. here's the wide view. there's the storm system offshore. that is snowfall. we expected more widespread now into your saturday morning. we'll zoom in on this. we'll show you more detail what you can expect for your saturday and the totals in a bit. let's check the roads before you head out on your friday. >> good morning, sheena. chopper 4 moved

little bit of a relaxation in the cold pattern coming, but not >>> it is now 4:15 on the storm team 4eather alert day. our area waking up to temperatures in the 20s. thanks to the wind chill it won't even feel close to that. storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell will have a closer look at when this cold blast of air will move up coming up in a few minutes. welcome back, everybody. i'm chris lawrence. another busy day for thousands of firefighters working on the massive thomas fire in california. it's consumed more than 230,000 homes. the fire has spread into santa barbara county causing more evacuations. it is about 25% contained. the wind will pick up and that will cause more flare-ups. >>> today deputy attorney general rob rosen will testify before the house judiciary committee on capitol hill. he's preparing for the panel to discuss special counsel robert mueller's russia investigation. the deputy attorney general told scott mcfarland he is satisfied so far with the special counsel's work on the russia probe. in just a few weeks we'll be celebrating a new year. that means times squ

the storm team meteorologist sheena parveen. llowing this pattern around we're getting more snow than thought. >> what's going on is the track change in the storm, which is a minor change. that's increasing the storm chances. >> what's going on now, i'm sure it's going to happen again. here's all the snowfall. take a look at this. southern texas through louisiana and mississippi along the gulf coast. streaming in from parts of mexico. that is snow. ho

what am first the storm team 4 four-day forecast. for monday, 54 degrees, mild on tuesday. ce day at 60. cold air returning woends with rain south around fredricksburg. for most of us dry. here's the holiday weekend. 62 with rain on saturday. christmas eve day, plenty of clouds and dry with temperatures around 50. a chance of rain on christmas now with a temperature of 52. temperatures today not looking cool enough to support snow mixing in. certainly something to keep an eye on. the day after christmas, temperatures in the mid 40s. >> all right. thank you, ma'am. >>> still ahead, the redskins get a big boost from their defense to get back in the win column. >> announcer: this is the xfinity sports desk. >> if you're a fan which the town is -- >> yep. >> you're watching. but it kind of matters and kind of doesn't at this point. >> they are playing for more than just wins. we know the playoffs are ka put. now the redskins -- >> job security. >> yes. >> playing for their pride. that's on the line for the redskins team finally finding some success for the first time since thank

the snow storm. we will always do our best to keep you ahead of the storm on air and online. our nbc washington app has everything you need on the storm team four weather alert. and we'll check 10 minutes. >>> a decorated member of maryland's fire office and a veteran of the fbi are being remembered for the extraordinary lives they led in service of others. tonight a solemn procession through the streets of rockville as police officers and firefighters escort lieutenant sander cohen's body to the funeral home. on i 270 he stopped to help a driver involved in a crash. that driver turned out to be a fbi special agent carlos wolff. both died after another vehicle hit them. we have more on the fallen he s heros. >> reporte >> reporter: lieutenant sander cohen, 33 years old, and a firefighter who had been volunteering since he was just 16. a man who never hesitated to help others? >> we'll miss him. the shock and the haven't abated yet. >> reporter: last night he came across an fbi agent who crashed and he pulled over to help. he and that agent, 36-year-old carlos wolff were hit by a car. >> found him in the road and started cpr and breathing f

a day this week you want to crank up the heat and could we be getting a snow soon? storm team 4 is working for you. it's been a top story online all day. new tonight, a tragic turn in the search for this little girl. >>> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. >>> first at 11:00, new local reaction to the tax reform bill that could impact you. good evening. senate republicans passed a bill early this morning, and democrats say it favors the rich education of the rich. republicans call it a win for the average american family. >> the fact of the matter is an average family of four would get about $2200 a year in tax relief. >> the senate bill still needs to be reconciled with the house version. news 4 is live on capitol hill with us tonight with exclusive new reaction from a local leader, amy? >> reporter: erica, they just gave us a rare late night interview an hour ago. shements feels the tax code was rushed saying she did not have time to read through it, and this is in response to another tweet calling the tax code a radical change with zero votes from d.c. senators. she is worried this

the nation by storm. the online game storm so popular >>> it's now 5:15 on this storm team 4 weather alert day. see why. look at these temperatures. it feels colder than that, you know what i mean? the temperatures in the 20s. we have that wind chill. it goes down to the bone. it doesn't evenfe storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell, sheena parveen will have a closer look at when this cold blast of air will finally move out. coming up in a few minutes. >>> meantime, team coverage on this weather alert day with adam tuss. the metro riders will be standing out in the cold a little longer than usual today. >> adam, riders are dealing with some delays. not a good day for this. >> reporter: not a good day for this at all. i want to say, aaron said i had a squirrel on my head. this thing is really warm. this is kind of what you're going to have to be bundled up wearing out here today because it is brutally cold out here. what we're talking about is not only is it cold but metro riders are going to be dealing with delays because of a communication cable that was just discovered and has to be fixed. what

storm team 4. >> we could see some travel issues of our own this morning. take a live look at the roads right now. we're in storm team 4 weather alert mode because you may see sosn this morning. 5:02 just about now. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang. don't worry, we're not talking about any major accumulations but it could still impact or day. >> our crew is working for you to get you there safely. let's start with chuck bell. >> winter weather advisory until 11:00 a.m. for the far north parts of the d.c. area. loudoun county, frederick county. the broad view shows the deep moisture is way down to our south but there is a little bit of moisture here coming across west virginia and into the northern parts of the state of maryland here. not going to bring a whole lot of snow, but it might be enough to coat the ground here from about winchester to the northern parts of loudoun county, frederick maryland, upper montgomery county could see up to maybe half an inch or an inch. very cold so anything that comes down will stick slightly. here'

the district. how soon you could see snow and when temperatures will plummet. storm team 4 is working for you. >>> first tonight, was it a mistake? the president's first public reaction to developments in the russia probe is raising a lot of eyebrows tonight. good evening. i'm erika gonzalez. now the president is changing his story about why he fired his forr michael flynn. in a tweet he suggested he knew flynn lied to the fbi. you'll remember the president later asked fbi director james comey to shut down its investigation into his former adviser. flynn is the first white house official to be charged in the investigation of russian meddling into the presidential election. meanwhile, special counsel robert mueller has removed a top fbi agent helping in the probe. the dismissal comes after reports that the agent sent anti-trump text messages. >>> and lawmakers are busy on capitol hill trying to avoid a government shutdown. house republicans unveiled a plan today to keep the lights on through december 22nd. it would buy time for bipartisan talks on a bigger budget agreement

the forecast. cold temperatures are sticking around all day long. >> storm team 4 is tracking something else that'sst for us. we begin with doug in the storm center. are we talking about flurries or what, doug? >> snow showers and maybe even a burst in other regions. right now, it is and has been today all about those temperatures. look at the current windchill. 23 degrees in washington. 29 in hagerstown. look back to the west and even colder as the winds here have subsided. we still have winds back to the west that kick up again over again tonight and into tomorrow. it's another windy one as you step out the door to tomorrow morning. a clipper system is strong and heads to our north. we're not going to get much moisture but you can see the trajectory making itsç way rig the areas in purple will cause decent accumulation. i'm going to time this out for you. i'll take you hour by hour. this is going to be a quick little hitting system. i'll show you who has the best chance to see any snow and if it accumulates where you live, i'm back in 10 to 15 minutes. >> no matter where you are, you can get it

we're back in the storm team 4 weather center. chuck bell is working hard at getting our forecast ready. digging into when that cold air and how it's going to be moving through our area. right now, we're getting a live look at a chilly morning in the district, as well as our current temperatures. most places only in the 30s and 40s right now. we don't really expect things to warm up that much today. we'll let check keep plugging away on his forecast and what you'll face this morning as you head out the door. >>> today the now infamo usa gym nnastics doctor will be sentenced in court. he's facing 22 to 27 years in prison. in exchange for the guilty plea, the prosecution did not press for any more criminal charges. more than 140 women, including three members of the london olympics gymnastics team say they were abused by him. >>> today marks 76 years since the attack on pearl harbor. more than 2,000 people died on december 7, 1941. today at the national museum of the united states navy, visitors have a chance to hear eyewitness acco

the storm team 4 forecast is calling for snow this weekend. uh-oh. t you ready. >> wildfires burning out west. new video of the fast-moving flames forcing thousands of people to evacuate. >> plus, a traffic warning, a stretch of 95 shutting down for a murder investigation. how this woman's 2009 disappearance in d.c. will impact virginia roads today. >>> yet another congressional resignation just hours after a senator stepped down. a representative is resigning. we're learning why. >> we made it to friday. >> feeling good. feeling good. >> i'm eun yang. >>> i'm chris lawrence. aaron is off today. you may notice there is somebody else missing here today. >> but he's not off. he's actually working, right? >> he's outside. >> that's right. he is out at the manase a vre handing out the ice scrapers. we'll need them sooner or later. he wants to say hello to anyone. join him at 7:00 a.m. >>> we'll get right to the forecast. melissa mollet, you've got breaking news in first 4 traffic. >> this is a crash investigation on southbound bw parkway. right now all th

nothing on the storm team 4 radar right now.es a few sprinkles tonight and into early tomorrow, next chance of rain comes late tuesday into early wednesday. tuesday night into wednesday morning. that's when we'll have our next chance of rain. that will signify the pattern change. 52 will be the daytime high today. then tomorrow, as you head out the door, maybe for church, go ahead and grab the jacket and the sunglasses. we may have a few clouds in the morning. i believe we'll have more sunshine in the afternoon. temperatures tomorrow starting a little warmer than today. the low 40s due to the cloud cover. tomorrow afternoon, we're in the mid 50s. then as we head into tuesday and wednesday, a frontal system will come through and bring the rain tuesday night to wednesday. here comes the pattern change. we'll unleash a lot of the cool air out of canada. boy, will it get chilly toward the end of the work week. we also could have a few isol e isolated showers friday and saturday. way too early to tell just yet. have a few snow shower

the storm stretching across parts of the country that could keep your holi a little bit longer. >>> news 4 begins now with storm team 4. >>> first, we could see some travel issues of our own. live look at the roads right now. not too bad in this picture. storm team 4 weather alert mode because some of you may encounter snow on your way to work today. 4:26 your time. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang. don't worry, we're not talking about any major accumulations, but it could still impact our day. >> we have crews working to get you where you need to go safely and on time. chuck bell. >> good morning, aaron and susan. it is, indeed, a cold start this morning. we are tracking some very light snow up across northernmost montgomery county, southern frederick county in the great state of maryland this morning. there it is on storm team 4. just this little ribbon of snowflakes from winchester to the north side of frederick county, new market. nothing major in and around the d.c. metro area, but just enough of a chance to coat the roads where there is a winter weather advisory until 11:00 a.m. from lou

the district is still under the winter storm advisory but that is at the top of the next hour. and stay with storm team 4 and our nbc washington app as we continue to follow the first snow of the season and you could always get up to the minute forecast in your neighborhood by using our nbc washington app. >>> first responders across our area are in mourning tonight. mourning the loss of two of their own. tragically killed in a crash last night. the deputy marshall came across on i-270 and stopped to help. fbi agent. both died after another driver hit them. amy cho is live in rockville with this story. amy. >> reporter: she's firefighters behind me are here to pay respects to the fallen firefighter. they just arrived here from baltimore a few minutes ago. the procession escorted him down i-95. such a moving tribute for a man who dedicated years to saving lives. the lieutenant was also a deposit chief fire marshal and 33 years old and a rockville native. he volunteered with the fire department for 14 years and that is exactly wh-- what he was doi last night, helping people in need on i-270 and saw a car

we do want to start off though with chuck bell, who is tracking it all from the storm team 4 weather t us off. what do we know? >> winter weather advisories for much of the i-95 corridor. we have a winter storm warning in southern maryland, the lower parts of the eastern shore. that's are the higher snow possibilities are greatest, down from waldorf southbound to st. mary's county and also down toward the northern neck in fredericksburg. those will be the favorite areas because this is a costal storm. from our tower camera looking out to the east, still cloudy skies at this point in time. temperatures are also still mostly above the freezing mark. take a look at our tower camera. nothing but cloud cover. we're looking for snowflakes. if you see a snowflake, send me a picture of it so we can try to share it with everybody at home. temperature wise, we are in the 30s. 38 now at national airport. we can airport. 35 in fredericksburg and joint base andrews. for today, as you're planning out your saturday, light snow moving in. heavier to the south by 8:00 or 9:00. likely to have our first

the one case that even surprised local police. >>> and i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. xt couple of days. starting to get cooler out here courtesy of a northwest wind. won't be a bad finish to the work and school week. the weekend will start off mild and wet. my wish was a clubhouse, but we call it "the wish house." food tastes better when you don't have to cook it. he was just supposed to be my dog. i don't know why. (vo) we're proud that, on behalf of our owners, the subaru share the love event will have donated over one hundred fifteen million dollars in just ten years. get 0% financing for 63 months on select models. plus we'll donate $250 to charity. to be part of ours. so our chevy employee discount is now available to everyone. you pay what we pay. and not a cent more. we're so happy to share this with you. it's our way of saying happy holidays. and welcome to the family... the chevy family. use your employee discount for everyone to get forty-five hundred dollars below msrp on this 2018 chevy equinox. find new roads at your local chevy dealer. >>> "news 4 today"

a smidgen cooler in md iarylama. >> always have the latest custom tailored, storm team 4 forecast. social media, just a lot of dog and food pictures from the cooking i did over the no weather worries. the next rain chance doesn't really show up until friday afternoon and evening. could be a cloudy and showery stretch for the weekend leading into christmas and kind of rainy on christmas day. again, melissa, signs of a significant cooldown after christmas. >> all right. we'll keep an eye on it. thank you, chuck. >>> in hyattsville, chopper 4 over this problem. east-west highway near ridge road. take a look at this from above. they are digging into the ground there. wssc on the scene trying to get the water main break out of the way this morning. we're shut down between chillum manor and riggs road. eastbound is blocked. one westbound lane takes two-way traffic. that's at least good. they're getting by in some capacity. hancock eastbound nero owe right lane getting by. bad accident there overnight. the tractor-trailer on its side. red line delays, shady grove problem. travel times loo

the storm team, take a look, lets spend some time with it. temperatures tomorrow in the 20s.in the 20s all the way dlu the beginning of next week. the good news is, we have some conditions ahead of us and plenty of sunshine as we head through the middle of the week there and monitor our next snow chance. that's a look at your forecas we'llt, s >>> more than 20 years after the fellow xsbeatle star,ñr he beca ringo star.hzi &háhp &hc% many considered him to beÁthe greatest rock drummer ever. >> love it. >> onto some important news. we'll talk about celebrities here. >> two stars together seem like a perfect couple. 2017 turns out to be many hollywood break up pairs. >> the most shocking splits. >> duchanel. >> ben stiller and kristine taylor were together almost a decade. >> scarlett johanson and her husband called it quit after two  robin and black chyna.ç a nasty custody battle. >> so crazy, right? >> nbc news. >> there you have it. >> hollywood, they are just like us. >> somara. i didn't notice it was kind of wet in some spots there. >> it was so cold, we got the freezing

. >> yes, here's a live look at the conditions from our storm team 4-by-4. in dicker son by sugar loaf. some drivers have been dodging rain drops for the evening commute and it will not be tapering off until later tonight. >> amelia draper is here with a look at what is happening now and what's coming next. hey, amelia, we haven't had a rainy day like this in a while. >> yeah, a rainy evening. when folks are heading out to do holiday shopping, know you're going to be dealing with some rain drops. thankfully we're not talking about frigid temperatures, at least tonight. that moves in tomorrow. take a look, though, at storm team4 radar right now. you can see light rain pretty much in all of montgomery county. this includes clarksburg by the outlets, poolesville, late enz ville and maryland, damascus continuing up into frederick, 270 and 70, a wet ride right you can see the lanham area, the beltway dealing with this rain, up towards vans ville, chill um, light rain now. pretty much everybody seeing the rain except for those of you in extreme southern maryland do

the bitter cold blast is at your doorstep. storm teamworking for you to breaks down where and when could be the best chance to see snow. >>> 16 before the hour. we begin with that explosive situation in southern california. the scenes are almost community in los angeles as brushfire rages in the hills above. here are the headlines right now. the biggest of the wildfires burning has stretched 140 square miles. >> winds have returned. those powerful santa ana winds are fueling the flames rapidly spreading through the ridges and canyons to the sea. >> the worst is yet to come with 90 nouz acres scorched in ventura county. that's where we find jinah kim live with a look at conditions now. jinah, good morning. >> reporter: hi there, eun and aaron. this is one of the worst fire seasons record north dakota california history. we got more bad news. the national weather service predicting, quote, extremely critical fire weather conditions to make a comeback today. monday, we had 80 mile an hour gusts. we had a little bit of a break yesterday. now

meteorologist chuck bell on the storm team 4 weather deck. ings could get interesting this week. >> absolutely right. don't get used to the mild weather we've been enjoying. started talking about this major shift in the weather patterns about a week or so ago. it's on track to arrive here. wednesday is the transition day from fall to winter. there's a live view of the supermoon still out this morning. from my view of it here, there's a nice ethereal glow around the moon. it's cold. put your coat on. 28 degrees in gaithersburg, maryland. 38 degrees at national airport. so there's your hour by hour planner. cold and dry this morning. sunny and nice through lunchtime. on the mild side with clouds increasing later on in the day today. an early peek at the yes indeed. a chance for a rain/snow combo coming up. doesn't mean we need to measure it with a yardstick. melissa, back to you. >> thank you, chuck. taking a look at a new problem that just popped up. 95 in virginia. right there at franconia road. sounds like a disabled vehicle. the right side o

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in the weeks following the storm teams of volunteers have handed out food and supplies and demand hasn't slowed we make phone calls as soon as we get product then and that different churches and different organizations show up and everything that comes in here it's not a warehouse it's a distribution center so as soon as it comes in it moves out markedly was a poor farming community before hurricane hit and once it's a media it needs have been met that's not going to change there was some government help there but what we've seen overwhelmingly is a community through it's just volunteers and members of society coming together to get this place back on its feet i mean gallacher al-jazeera. florida. now for centuries hand-crafted knives have been states the symbols across the middle east they are still carried by men during important ceremonies and family occasions in amman the traditional dagger known as a hand job as a source of national pride his child's prophet. omanis often say that is a symbol of their national identity and similar knives are made in neighboring yemen and southern sa

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in the weeks following the storm teams of volunteers have handed out food and supplies and demand hasn't slowed we make phone calls as soon as we get product in and different churches and different organizations show up and everything that comes in here it's not a warehouse it's a distribution center so as soon as it comes in it moves out markedly was a poor farming community before hurricane hit and once it's a media it needs have been met that's not going to change there was some government help there but what we've seen overwhelmingly is a community so it's just volunteers and members of society coming together to get this place back on its feet i mean gallacher al-jazeera markedly florida. now one of the child stars from the sound of music has died. i. have the menzies yuri played the second eldest von trapp in the hundred sixty five musical she went on to have a successful career as a t.v. actress in the us too in the seventy's in the eighty's she passed away late on sunday at the age of sixty eight after suffering brain cancer. these are the top stories from al-jazeera so far today

in the weeks following the storm teams of volunteers have handed out food and supplies and demand hasn't slowed we make phone calls as soon as we get product in and different churches and different organisations show up and everything that comes in here it's not a warehouse it's a distribution center so as soon as it comes in it moves out markedly was a poor farming community before hurricane hit and once it's immediate needs have been met that's not going to change there was some government help there but what we've seen overwhelmingly is a community so it's just politics is and members of society coming together to get this place back on its feet i mean gallacher al-jazeera. florida. this year saw the emergence of driverless cars and trucks being tested on the roads in the u.s. and u.k. those behind the technology say it's much safer and will save lives but others fear it could cost millions of jobs or enslave reports. in this brave new world events official intelligence the first direct effect on all our lives will be in transport it's already begun and it will change humanity in many

in the weeks following the storm teams of volunteers of handed out food and supplies and demand hasn't slowed we make phone calls as soon as we get product then and that different churches and different organizations show up and everything that comes in here it's not a warehouse it's a distribution center so as soon as it comes in it moves out it was a poor farming community before hurricane hit and once it's a media it needs have been met that's not going to change there was some government help there but what we've seen overwhelmingly is a community through it's just volunteers and members of society coming together to get this place back on its feet i mean gallacher al-jazeera markedly florida. the world bank is warning that the economies of developing countries could collapse because of the rise of automation and robotics it's feared that robots making clothes and footwear will undercut the cost of human work as in factories in bangladesh in vietnam and his second report on artificial intelligence aren't sleek considers what the impact of automation might be for the world's working

the morning off. if you're heading back to work this morning, you want to bundle up. >> storm team 4 weather alert. check out the freezing temperatures combined with flurries. >> we have team coverage on the roads and that forecast. let's start outside with storm team 4 meteorologist samara theodore. how does it feel out there. you're bundled up. i'm guessing it's pretty cold nkts i have on two coats this morning. it's down right chilly. every layer counts. how does it feel? feel-like temperatures 24 degrees. feels like the teens farther north and west. a lot of us waking up to this cold weather. it doesn't seem like there's much hope. take a look at the temperatures over the next couple of days. 19 degrees on thursday. as we head into the new year it will be feeling like the teens as well. you'll want to stay warm all the way through. make sure you're bundling up a holiday. >> thank you. layered up. come on in here where it's warmer. temperatures generally around the freezing mark. cold enough to support a little snow. the bulk of the light snow is near winchester, virginia. it will pass north of d

the hospital will replace prince george's hospital in cheverly. >>> good morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell out on the storm team 4 weather deck this morning. noticeable northwest breeze bringing drier air into the picture. we don't have to worry about rain. how many layers do you need? the forecast is coming right up. >>> fights so frightening that teachers are afraid to go to school. the crackdown on classroom clashes. >>> we're tracking breaking news this morning. a maj north frederick avenue shut down in thanks to their fast approval process, when it came time to buy a new car, we got everything we needed to transport my wife's little bundle of joy... ... who i just adore. open to the armed forces, the dod, veterans and their families. navy federal credit union. >>> that breaking news, the first 4 traffic alert as you start your friday, power lines shutting down a major montgomery county road. we have l trouble. a local doctor facing life behind bars for accused of doling out drugs illegally. >>> are you ready for the weekend? i know i am. we're kicking off de

meteorologist chuck bell on the storm team 4 weather deck. e the best start of the week. >> temperatures above average later on this afternoon after a cool start this morning. you can see the supermoon and that windshield shot of i-66. someone driving inbound. there it is on the tower camera as well. just a beautiful view of the supermoon. it will be setting in the next hour. if you want a beautiful moon shoot, you need to get out quickly. a little milder front lawn at channel 4. there's your daytime planner then. temperatures in the chilly 30s to 9:00. a quick warmup today. in the 50s by lunchtime. afternoon highs today, mid to upper 50s. 57 in washington. 52 in gaithersburg. 59 in fredericksburg. a nice day today. raindrops move in tomorrow. the colder air behind it. ten-day forecast is coming up. melissa mollet now with first 4 traffic. >>> right now, chopper 4 over this problem here. outer loop at new hampshire avenue. it's on the right side of the roadway. you can see the delays. also one at colesville here. pretty slow top of the beltway

windchills could have many of you feeling the 20s tonight. storm team 4 is standing by with the cooldown. >> his gear now hanging in tribute on his locker. sandra cohen now being remembered after both men were killed on route 270 friday. i'm justin finch. how both men are being remembered today? >>> and she's one of president trump's top advisers tonight. what in this case can i halley is saying about women accusing the president of sexual misconduct. >>> announcer: news4 at 6:00 starts now. >>> tell me if i'm wronger winds we saw down a little bit but what remains is going to drag down your feel like temperatures. thanks for joining us. i'm erica gonzalez. and an even big chill coming our way. >> we have a major cooldown as we head throughout the week. let's get a look at the current temperatures right now live at reagan national. 39 degrees. not too bad relatively speaking. good amount of cloud coverage. temps tonight are going to be dropping to the low 30s, upper 20s for some. we're going to be feeling the actual 30s as we head toward the middle of t

nothing happening on the storm team 4 radar right now. low 50s, seasonable for this time of year. more clouds by this afternoon. if you could read this, we have a lot going on. christmas in middleburg. the alexandria festival. the tree lighting in ma nonassa. if you're out and about, we could have a few sprinkles tonight. we have a lot of 5ks out there. amelia draper will be out with the girls on the run candy cane 5k dash. a lot of things going on this morning and this afternoon. not bad. tomorrow not bad either. mid 50s with clearing skies through the afternoon. follow me here. you see a few more clouds building in by the afternoon. if you have something to do, we could have, again, a few light sprinkles as we head through your overnight and sunday morning. we clear out and have some sunshine through the day on sunday. pattern change coming our way. we're warming up today, tomorromo after a frontal system passes through the area tuesday to wednesday. again, here's the pattern change. we warm up through tuesday. afternoon rain showers with a cold front. temperatures falling throug

lauryn ricketts tracking it all from the storm team 4 weather center. what you got, ricketts? going to be a little slick in some spots. be careful, especially the shininess on the pavement out there. i saw a little coming in. i'm listening to traffic because, of course, we do weather for wtop, as well. 103.5. tune it to them once you're in your car. i was listening to mary doing the traffic before weather. there hasn't been too many incidents right now, but as the sun comes up, we have to see what could happen. be careful when you head out on the roadways because most of the temperatures are below freezing at this time. beautiful night. the sun coming up at 7:20. here in d.c., we're 28 degrees. we could drop a few more degrees before the sun comes up. then we will start to move the temperature right on up. in fact, we are going to be in the 40s for maybe a few flurries. it is really dry at the surface. most of us staying dry. how does it look at we continue into next week? we have a big warmup before a big cooldown. plus, we'll talk about christmas. that's coming up in 15 minu

>>> here's the latest on storm team 4 radar. traveling to these areas tonight, you're driving in rain. weather locally and across the country is looking good. i'll have the future forecast in a bit. >>> the sign read "fighting chemo but can't keep me from my team" and as it turns out, nothing could keep one redskins fan. carol maloney has more. >> after signing it, i felt like i wanted to do more for him. >> reporter: it started with this, a post on social media. in less than 24 hours after connecting with isaiah shorter, spate went all the way to his home in pennsylvania to visit him in person, developing a heartwarming friendship that caught the attention of his teammates, including ryan kerrigan. >> the plan was to hang out but we sat there for four or five hours just cracking jokes, hanging around with his brothers and sisters, asking me questions about, you know, what i had to do to get to the nfl, what it's like, what kind of car i drive and that kind of thing. it was an amazing experience. he's a great kid and has a great

the freezing temperatures. but will it be a white winter, or will there be a snow drought? storm teams tracking winter. >> welcome, everyone. i'm doug kammerer alongside my colleagues. yes, winter is here. today we're joining you from the georgetown waterfront. >> we've already seen a few chilly days and we know there's more to come. we've been working on our winter weather outlook. >> over the next half hour we'll break down how much snow we can expect this winter and how cold it will get. >> what about our four-legged friends? how to protect our pets this winter. >> we're going to l

let's get back to the snow. storm team 4 weather alert day. the snow isn't falling at your house yet, sheena will be back to tell you when it will start. >> right. plus the weather won't stop hard star wars fans for wearing >>> i've seen this once before. >> fans of the star wars film, the last jedi are flocking to theaters for showings across the country today. >> oh, it's here, joining us live is entertainment editor jason who has already seen the film. so, jason, tell us what you are thinking. >> yes, happy star wars day, guys. it's a lot of fun. you guys will have a blast. thing i liked is the director in this one, ryan johnson, made a few movies a few years back, now this is the big blockbuster. i think one of the best parts what he does, but he does the abrupt arrival and slams on the brake and killer sound effect. you'll love that part. great battles. but to me the great scenes is old favorites. bitter sweet with carry fisher because she passed away. then we get mark hamil as luke skywalker. that's not a spoiler. heels in the trailers. h

we also have lauryn ricketts for us, holding things down at the storm team 4 weather center. e clouds out there right now, david. we are going to continue to have clouds throughout the day today. temperatures on the chilly side. we are in the 20s and 30s right now. you can see the cloud cover in place. again, we're going to have more clouds and sunshine out there today. it won't be the prettiest of days but there are a lot of events going on, especially into the holiday season. you know how busy it lighting ceremonies, a lot of things going on today. doesn't look to be too bad of a day. we'll have increasing clouds through the morning. temperatures will be in the upper 40s by 1:00. some sprinkles on the way. we'll talk about that and the cooldown coming up. >>> we don't know why you're gone. it doesn't matter. we don't care. we just want you to call or text or e-mail. >> you can bet this morning that mother you saw right there is breathing easy now, but her teen daughter has been found safe. it was under bizarre circumstances. 17-year-old kaitlyn tcaitlyn fr hadn't been seen s

the good news. you can be happy about this -- we have a storm team weather alert day. >> we may see snow. we'll help you get ready this morning. it could be tricky this afternoon. it's cold outside. the roads are dry for now. the scene could change depending where you live and where you might be headed this weekend. >> our meteorologist sheena parveen is here with a look at the timing and who could see the most snow. not a big snow adventure. >> no, not at all. you hear us talk about the clipper systems. sometimes they can be a nuisance. but this one isn't really going to develop until it gets right over us as it brings in moisture from the atlantic. weather alert for the d.c. metro area and maryland. notice how we haven't included much of virginia at all. after noon today we expect the s areas. low visibility briefly with roads mainly wet. temperatures will start to drop at the time of the snowfall. those treated roads should be mostly fine. temperatures right now, though, we have a lot of 20s on the map as you step outside. you want the warm coat. the winter weather advisories up for the

not the debt. ♪ >>> storm team four staying on top of the winter weather.0 road crews have been out all day to treat the roads. tonight they're looking for volunteers for people to come clear sidewalks for seniors. >> runny nose, needing, chills, is that something happening at your house or somewhere else? the cdc says it is about to get even worse. there is widespread flu activity in seven states including virginia. it will keep on spreading, they worry the flu shot may be only 10% effective against this year's main but that opportunity me you should not bother. >> everybody should be getting it if you're over six months of age. >> ten thousand cases of the flu have been reported this year. that is more than twice as many last year at this time. >> breaking tonight, a 70-year-old woman's death is the first to be seconded to southern california's raging wildfires. she was killed in a car crash late on wednesday night. they announced the woman died of plunt force trauma. they continue to battle multiple fires. lester holt is out there on the front lines talk

we're working for you to get you ready for the day ahead. storm teamlogist chuck bell is here with a look at that forecast. chuck, not bad at this point. i guess things about to change though? >> yeah. they'll be starting to cool down. the colder air is four, five, six hours away. it's anything but cold here early this morning. temperatures mostly in the 40s to near 50s. we'll be dry here the next few days. dry through most of your friday afternoon. big rain chances coming our way and with bitter cold coming our way there's a chance, a chance he says of a wet snowflake on christmas day itself. a low chance but a chance nonetheless. we're in the upper 40s to around 50 degrees now and temperatures will stay pretty much where they are for most of the day. look at that. 46 at 7:00 a.m., 46

in the weeks following the storm teams of volunteers of handed out food and supplies and demand hasn't slowed we make phone calls as soon as we get product in and the different churches and different organizations show up and everything that comes in here it's not a warehouse it's a distribution center so as soon as it comes in it moves out a markedly was a poor farming community before hurricane hit and once it's immediate needs of being met that's not going to change there was some government help there but what we've seen overwhelmingly is a community through churches volunteer and members of society coming together to get this place back on its feet i mean gallacher al-jazeera. florida. bolivia as one of the poorest countries in south america tens of thousands of children live and work on the streets in the capital apollos but new programs are being launched to help children escape the poverty cycle reports. everyone in the past once upon a thorny or sweet bread it's tradition and they're delicious but really s. and his friends at the mendis articles children's baking bread and bis

traffic trouble first thing in the morning live team coverage with the first storm of the season coming up. ♪ action news, delaware valleys leading news program with metrologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, and walter perez. ♪ shredding shovelling and streaming down and folks across the delaware valley forgot what snow felt like they certainly remember now winter arrived this weekend at least unofficially saturday walter is off i'm brian taff and the first snowstorm of the season and what comes next now that most of the flakes have stopped falling conditions on the roads to the festive fun the storm provided we have live team coverage but want to begin with the totals from today and our next concern which is the temperature metrologist melissa magee live now at the action news big board to explain tonight hi melissa. >> hi brian the good news is the snow is finally starting to taper off as we look at storm tracker six live double scan 3d showing in new england but things thinning out across much of the mid-atlantic region and back edge of the precipitation in sections in south jersey a

in the weeks following the storm teams of volunteers have handed out food and supplies and demand hasn't slowed we make phone calls as soon as we get product in and different churches and different organizations show up and everything that comes in here it's not a warehouse it's a distribution center so as soon as it comes in it moves out a markedly was a poor farming community before hurricane hit and once it's immediate needs of being met that's not going to change there was some government help there but what we've seen overwhelmingly is a community through its churches. and members of society coming together to get this place back on its feet i mean gallacher al-jazeera. florida. this year saw the emergence of driverless cars and trucks being tested on roads in the u.s. and the u.k. developer say that more than a million lives a year could be saved if humans were not behind the wheel but that could also mean the loss of millions of jobs lawrence lane has the third part in our series on artificial intelligence. in this brave new world of artificial intelligence the first direct effect