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. >> 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 continue our team coverage of t

until then, download the nbc washington app. that will help keep you updated as you get along on this saturday >> lauren ricketts, drive safely out there. >>> this is serious business. the questions who is putting masking tape on all the portable restrooms on the national mall. it covers the name don's johns. it's a name from virginia supplying the toilets for the inauguration. a spokesperson for the company says that sometimes event organizers will ask them to cover the name. but that was not the agreement they had for the inauguration. >>> if you look closely, you might notice something different about d.c. police officers and what they're wearing these days. >> it happens every four years when a president is sworn . special because of who designed it. >> mark segraves has the story. >> kathy bannon has been married to a d.c. police officer for 45 years. her son has been on the force for 15 years. >> it's been by myself a lot. sometimes worry. especially nowadays. it's been hard, but it's been good, too. the police department

sest arch presidential >>> news4 has you covered all washington app. ing to be broadcasting through the app at the inauguration cafe at the bayou bakery. we'll be talking to chefs, fashion people, security people, just a whole -- dozens of people coming in all day long on the cafe up on the hill. >> talking about what it means for real estate, the hot new neighborhoods. go to our facebook pages, tell us what you'd like to see us gorge on tomorrow. >> there's going to be a lot of people heading downtown for the big event. many of you are wondering what you're going to need to wear. let's check in with doug about the weather. >> have fun down there, by the way, guys. out there right now, area, but not a bad afternoon. temperatures today still well above average. temperatures into the 50s for the most part. winds out of the north at 7 miles an hour. it's going to be a fairly nice night. if you're visiting, welcome. 49, leesburg. fredericksburg at 51 degrees. nice numbers for this time of year. as far as the rain is concerned, there's nothing tonight. if yo

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 ryan. vice president joe biden will the entire process is expected to last an hour. >>> if you

download the nbc washington app to watch it. coverage begins at 7:00 a.m. >>> and look at the forecast today. we're talking about light swearing in ceremony. highs in the upper 40s. tomorrow, fog and drizzle for the women's march. we're in the 50s. and heavy rain sunday coming with a lot of win. that's going to last into monday. the rest of next week, looking fantastic. >> that is the broadcast this morning. we appreciate you waking up with us. >> the "today" show is next. we'll be back in 25 minutes with another local news update. >> make it a great friday, everybody. >>> good morning. the inauguration of donald trump. billionaire who turned the political world upside down. his unconventional campaign. takes the oath of office in a matter of hours. the incoming president firing up his supporters at a late-night welcome concert. >> it's never been a moment like this. it's something very, very special. >> more than a million people expected to descend on the nation's capital today. among those looking on, four of the five living

all the information about the health and fitness nbc washington app. we'll be there saturday afternoon, morning. >> i'll be there saturday afternoon as well. >> you'll see us all on saturday. >> january 4th and already some of you may be slipping away from your resolutions. >> one tip is to use an acrunim. it's smart. s-stands for specific. "m" for measurable, "a" for attainable, "r" for realistic and "t" for timely. they say it will give you something to follow. >> so instead of five cookies, one or two instead of giving up cookies altogether. >>> well, there is a new device that can potentially save your life. it can stop a kitchen fire. >> this is called the nest protect. you attach it to your oven and turns offf the whole thing if i senses fire and smoke and has a carbon monoxide detecter attached. >> and the protector will alert you on your phone. >>> 6:19 is our time right now. we want to get you caught up on the forecast you can expect for the day ahead. chuck bell is here. >> a nice enough way to get the day started. foggy and damp outside earl

check out the nbc washington app festivities. the inauguration is over, but there is still plenty going on. a lot of people are headed to the national mall for the women's march on washington, and metro is making changes to accommodate all those people attending. trains started at 5:00 a.m. on saturday, two hours earlier than normal. and some two dozen additional trains will be added to the red and orange lines. they'll be running every 12 minutes, and there will also be no track work. >>> madame tussauds museum lifted the curtain on its presidential wax figure this week. donald trump is the first president to already have his likeness in wax as a celebrity. he was fitted for the first version at trump tower in new york back in 1997. it takes a team of 20 artists to roll out this updated version. they say each individual hair of trump's famous combover was inserted by hand. >>> this week we also observe what would have been dr. martin luther king jr the mlk memorial was packed on monday as people marked the cabin. as kristin wrigh

. >> you just saw some colete lis on the nbc washington app. a lot to still see. i haven't seen "atlanta" or la land hats, your gloves. sheena is tracking to is god. >> a mother pleading for justice, a new call for her son's killer to come forward. your time morning. >>t it feels like the single digits. i think we should call it fridgit this morning and this afternoon is going to stay cold. temperatures below freezing through the afternoon. right now, we're in the teens. fairfax city, 14 degrees when you walk outside. we're at 18. but that's mott what it feels like. many areas feeling like the single digits this morning. frigid start to the morning. the afternoon stays cold. i am tracking cold rain in the forecast. on the beltway this th is inner rockville pike. it looks nice and green through the area. the rest of the beltway is fine. top of the beltway, rolling in and out of the beltway. prince gornlgs county, no problems there. 66 coming in from fairfax county, on time at 8 minutes. >> thank you, melissa. >>> it is a law in d.c. and maryland, but not in virgini

be sure to keept nbc washington app close. we'll keep pushing out the latest on the closures and delays. it will update you throughout the morning. welcome back to "news4 today." 9:30 on this saturday. i'm david culver. >> good morning, i'm meagan fitzgerald. grab the umbrella if you're the wellies as they call them in london. >> wear your wellies too. we have light rain falling. >> it's mostly rain. the green is rain across northern virginia and most of maryland. farther north and west, may be sleet in frederick and washington county. all rain across the rest of virginia, it's headed off to the east, wet roads here all around the region. the storm team 4 tower camera and road conditions will stay wet, noontime, 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. into the evening hours from light rain coming through. however, farther north and west, a little bit of icing and some of the higher elevations and elevated surfaces as well. most roads remain wet all around the snow and sleet farther north and west. new hour by hour timing and inauguration week

you can see all the delays at the bottom of your screen and, of course, in the nbc 4 washington app. >>> this is the first look at the snow falling around the region. pretty big snowflakes there and what many of you might be waking up to right now. one of our producers shot this video near his home in montgomery county. news 4's megan mcgrath has seen a lot of snow as she has been traveling around this morning in some slushy areas. megan, any progress right now? how is it looking? >> well, we are on west patrick street right now. downtown frederick, take a look for yourself. take a look at our live picture here. you can see we have some slush on the road in the middle of the lane as well as on the side. would he have seen a lot of people out and about getting the snow off their stoops, their stairs. so we are seeing the clean up begin, but we are seeing slippery conditions on those secondary neighborhood streets. so folks are going to want to take it easy. here is some video, some of the other roads, the secondary roads that we've encountered. slick spots, just a little bit treachero

you can check the rain that's coming in now with the nbc washington app. this is jim henley's favorite app. we saw the rain coming through on your tv. there it is. coming from the west, a couple of bands of showers moving into the mountains. coming out of the ohio valley. the areas in pink, that's where the road temperatures are at or below freezing. th i shenandoah valley. had to have reports of interstate 81 from hagerstown north into pennsylvania. there have been a few of accidents of ice. it looks like most of this is just rain falling into warmer temperatures. in fact, we have the warmest temperatures of the day so far. that's good news. but we still have this freezing rain advisory in the counties in colors, shenandoah valley, west virginia, towards the pennsylvania border until 1:00 a.m. a lot of it is going to be expiring quickly because of the warmer temperatures. less than a tenth of an inch and icing. may be isolated slick spots. let's go hour by hour as we see the rain showers coming through. this is a brand new hour by hour look at it. the lat

open the nbc washington app to read more about all these stories. >>> coming up next at 6:00, our inauguration day coverage continues. >> our teams are spread out across the washington area to make sure you have all the information you need on this historic day. we'll check back in with our crews on capitol hill and on the national mall. >>> plus -- >> today here in the washington region, lots of people riding metro. what you need to know to get downtown safely. i've spent my life planting a size-six, non-slip shoe into that door. on this side, i want my customers to relax and enjoy themselves. but these days it's phones before forks. they want wifi out here. but behind that door, i need a private connection for my business. public wifi for your customers. private wifi for your business. strong and secure. good for a door. and a network. comcast business. built for security. built for business. >>> right now on news 4 today -- >> we are going to make great again. and i'll add, greater than ever before. >> downtown stt hours away from becoming the 45th president. >> washington, d.c. is ready fo

more details on the nbc washington app. come on out. we hope to see you there. >> you do these conventions, but you do have to give money to take pictures with celebrity types. >> i'm always amazed that people want to take pictures with me. >>> orkin has released its top 50 bed bug city. >> to compile this list, the company looked at where it performed the most bed bug treatment. baltimore topped the list moving up nine spots from last year. following behind is d.c., chicago, new york and columbus, ohio. orkin says its bed bug revenue is up in 2016 more than 10% from 2015. i wonder why it seems to be a bigger problem. >> i don't know. >> 6:17 right now. let's check in on that breaking news now in first 4 traffic on 66. >> melissa, what's going on? any progress here? >> we have made a little bit of problem. in the past couple of minutes, this has cleared from the right side of the roadway. things should start to ease up right now. we have a four-mile backup inbound 66 at centerville. northbound after lorton, crash in the left lane. north

we've posted a complete list in the nbc washington app. >>> we also want to let you know which roads will be open. here with your work arounds for the road blocks. >> a lot of closures downtown. just oi washington. when we're talking about these closures, thursday 7:00 a.m. to saturday at 1:00 a.m. because that map has such a strange shape, what we're telling you is to avoid the bigger triangle around those closures. including parts of main avenue and independence avenue, second street between k street. k street between second and 23rd and northwest. and then 23rd between k and independence avenue. you can stay away from that section, you will be a much happier camper perhaps. >>> several groups are in washington for tomorrow's swearing in ceremony. >>> that includes bikers for trump. here with details. >> reporter: these bikers are expected to hold a dry run today at noon in wood bridge. they're getting ready to stand with police back. the group will hold a rally tomorrow in john marshal park along pennsylvania a avenue during the inauguration luncheon. >> we're just going to be cele

we have a link to it on our nbc washington app. search hoverboard. >>> it's now the largest bus transfer center in our region, but it's still going to be a couple of weeks before you'll be able to buy a smart trip card at the new tacoma langley crossroads. that center officially opened december 22nd. one passenger contacted us when he said he went to get a card for the bus but was told to go to a convenience store. that passenger had to go a mile away to find one in >> it should not fall on to you when you're to serve the public. i was told i could buy a card and commute. i couldn't do that. >> maryland transit officials say they're not sure why the cards weren't there when it opened. you can add value to an existing smart trip card or use cash. >>> we had a great time getting to meet so many of you at the nbc 4 health and fitness expo over the weekend. we were working for you, sharing new ways to work out as well as healthy cooking tips and resources on mental health as part of our changing minds initiative. be sure to mark your c

it's in the nbc washington app.earch trump transition. >>> there is a new portrait you can see it right now at the smithsonian's national portrait gallery. it was taken back in 1989. it shows donald trump tossing an apple. photographer michael o'brien took the portrait for the cover of fortune magazine. >> we know that mr. trump likes it. mr. trump used as the cover for his second book. mr. trump had nothing to do with our hanging of this. we are an independent museum who pays attention to american history and contemporary history as well. >> in other words, this is not the official portrait of donald trump. that will be created at the end of his term in coordination with the white house. >>> you see the signs of the transition of power happening all over town and none more so than this. >> yeah. in chevy chase, brace yourselves, the "washington post" says vice president mike pence spotted in the safeway, people. there you go. >> he had a pretty simple ice cream. no word on the flavor. but mr. pence tweeted about it

in the nbc washington app. >>> also breaking right now, fairfax county police say a stabbing suspect is somewhere out there right now. they say three men tried to go into a bar this morning but it was after hours and police say those people were denied service. there was afi fight and one pern was stabbed. two people were taken into custody but a third suspect is still missing. call police i >>> now to a developing story that dominated the news all weekend. thousands from across the country spent the weekend voicing concerns about president trump's order. airport from new york, los angeles, from houston to orlando and philadelphia all saw demonstrations and for the second night in a row demonstrators and immigration attorneys packed into the dulles international airport. they demanded that anyone

you can find the link to donate in our nbc washington app."memorial fund." >>> be careful if you use certain ride-share services in montgomery county. police in takoma park say drivers are using the job as a way to rob people. officers say the crimes are gang-related, and they've seen a startling pattern in the past week. drivers are targeting hispanic members of the community. police say that all of the crimes have happened on rides through unlicensed ride companies as ride services like officers in prince george's county say they are having similar problems as well. prince george's county police are working a murder investigation in temple hills. a man was found in the area of hillpark drive and dunlap street this afternoon. he had been shot and later died at the hospital. detectives are working to find a possible suspect or even a motive in that case. >>> it is a video that is shocking people across the country tonight. tmz published a video that appears to show the exact moment that deadly airport attack in fort lauderdale started. we wan

if you download our nbc augu washington app you can see live interactive radar. >>> white house press secretary sean spicer held his first official briefing with reporters today. he was less combative than on saturday when he angrily blasted accurate reports on the inauguration's crowd size. >> it's about a constant theme. it's about sitting here every time and being told, no. we don't think he can do that. he'll never accomplish that. he can't win that. it won't be the biggest. the crowd aren't that big. he's not that successful. the narrative and the default narrative is always negative. >> meanwhile, president trump signed a federal hiring freeze and focused on keeping jobs in the u.s. with the carrot and the stick. steve? >> reporter: as the new white house press secretary described the disappointment of the new president about news coverage, one of the complimented mr. trump, called him engaged even though the president gave industry leaders some pretty tough talk. on his first monday, president trump threatened ceos who might close u.s. factories. >> all you have to do is stay.

to find out if you need to use a different route, open the nbc washington app and search road closures. and join news4 for live coverage of the inaugural parade when the president's motorcade heads from pennsylvania avenue to the white house. jim vance and doreen gentzler will be there every step of the day. we'll have special guest brotman. >>> new tonight, a driver clipped a police officer's cruiser as he was responding to a call on marlborough. prince george's county police said one of their officers had their lights and sirens on when this accident happened. the other driver clipped the back of the police officer's cruiser. the officer and all four passengers of the other car had to go to the hospital with some minor injuries. that crash is now under investigation. >>> a soccer game led to a stabbing in fairfax county today. if you've got our app, you got the breaking news alert this afternoon. police tell us two young men were hurt. officers say there was an argument during a game on the field at south lakes high school in reston, and then one person pulled out a knife. one dad sa

if you're interested, find more information in our nbc washington app. search school bus jobs. >>> in news 4 your health now, medical search researchers have named one of our organize yoons, it's called the mesentery and it connects the intestine to the abdomen. it performance important cardiovascular systems. >> science and medals keeping us on our toes. >> here he thought it was a holiday eating. >>> if you watch our news cast, one of seen how we are working with you highlighting mental health and domestic violence. this weekend at nbc 4's health and fitness expo, we will have more information for you to get more information a all of these topics. at the washington convention center saturday and sunday and it is all free. >>> here is a 2017 fashion tip that i don't think you're going to be a fan of, aaron. >> no. >> so apparently male chokers are now a thing. several online retailers are selling sell vet velvet chokers for men. most retailers have sold out of their supply. chuck, we'll have to get you one. the trend was big for the ladies in 2016, so a

more information as it comes on-air and on your nbc washington app. for now at the live desk, i'm scott macfarlane. >>> high temperatures tomorrow once again in the mid to upper 50s. in fact, today in washington, we hit 60 degrees. so if you liked today, you'll love tomorrow. because less wind out there and plenty of sunshine. 7:00 around 39 degrees. but by lunch time, in the low 50s. have your lunch outdoors or at least get a short walk in on your lunch break outside. by 3:00, we're at 57. and tomorrow evening, still not too bad, considering it's mid to late january, and we're at 50 degrees during the evening hours. our normal high now about 43. before i talk about what's on here as far as the weekend impacts, take a look at this spectacular sunset across the area right now. as we look to the weekend, though, and friday, of course, we have the inauguration kicking off weekend eventualities, you'll want the poncho there. women's march on saturday, dry, but you want a jacket. if you're hitting the slopes this weekend, don't go sunday. it will rain. inst

be sure to download the nbc washington app.he news 4 team will be join by special guests to talk about all things d.c. and inauguration day from capital hill. think we get started at 7:00 a.m. >>> a florida man who wuz hoping to get his criminal record wiped clean by the administration is facing a new felony charge. marcus patman drove up here to meet with the former attorney general, eric holder. he served years in prison after he admitted to stealing expensive artwork including two pieces from gallery in georgetown. he scans license plates and quickly realized he was driving a stolen car. >>> alicia schmuhl will be sentenced for that brutal attack in fairfax county. they attacked her ex-boss and his wife. he and his wife are always fearful now and she screams when the door bell rings. he also thought alicia was a bright employee. andrew schmul is serving life in prison. >>> someone fired a bullet through a window. more bullet marks were found on the other side of the building multiple shots were fired thursday. one came throu

you'll be able to check chemical on the nbc washington app.ir cad foods don't have enough vitamin b1. when cats don't get enough, they can have symptoms including lack of appetite or seizure. >>> in news 4 your health now, a local gym hopes to add a hard drink to your hard workout. the lifetime gym in gaithersburg has applied for a license to serve beer and wine at its outdoor pool. other locations in new york and las vegas, they serve hard drinks at their pools. some members at the gym are on board with this idea. >> i do promote drinking responsibly and, you know, i think they've done a good job at the nutrition and teaching members how to eat responsibly. so hopefully they can do the same thing. >> now, if lifetime gets its license, gaithersburg members could start enjoying beer and wine by memorial day. not in the pool probably. >> and not before you get on any of the exercise equipment. >>> workers are already out pretreating the roads this morning ahead of the impending as this afternoon. t it's thebu fios is not cable. we're w