remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> struggling to reach safe ground. the fortunate break for a family after their daughter fallsnt a deep hall while snow shoeing. >>> and we have breaking news from the live desk where i'm watching developments out of the netherlands following a deadly train accident there. what we're learning about the conditions of those on board. >>> we're just getting new information in on that deadly train crash in the netherlands. one person is dead. we have video to show you here. investigators still on the scene. this after a commuter train slammed into a crane that we learned was crossing the tracks at the time. the train as you can tell derailed. looks like we have about four cars that flew off the tracks. getting new numbers just in. they're saying into people are in the hospital being treated, we'll continue to update you. >>> we have made are arrests in virtually every one of the cases that the public has heard about that involve juveniles. >> that is a metro spokesperson and now the transit agency has more arrests to add t

with wtop.they will have the latest data on exactly what's happening. but if you don't have to go out and maybe i'll go out, maybe i'll get something, don't do it. for the next two hours, do not get on the roadways. >> speaking of the roadways, instinctively a lot of people may say i'm going to go under an overpass. are we likely to see heavy blinding downpours with any of this? >> extremely heavy rain. we have the flash flood warning. now that tornado warning, we told you it would happen. it's been extended through stafford and prince william encompassed in this tornado warning. fredericksburg, quantico, woodbridge. probably until 5:30 but i want to -- no, this is until 6:00 now, this tornado warning is culpeper county, prince william, spotsylvania, and stafford counties until 6:00 now. this is not one tornado, folks. put the radar back up, j. v.j. this is multiple tornado warnings that are going on from multiple storms. one storm here. another storm here, another one down to the south. and tha

don't forget, when you hop in the car, tune into wtop 105 for updates. >>> just days after her body was found, friends and family prepare to say good-bye to a murdered teen. >>> and new developments when it documents the zika virus. why mosquitos may not be >>> now at 5:15, we are working for you this morning on this storm team 4 weather alert day. take a look here. on the left side, all the rain that's headed our way. it's coming in hard and fast here. on the right, the fog. a lot of you may encounter today. chuck is keeping tabs on that and the weekend, how that is shaping up in a few minutes. >>> nicole had a passion for music, dreamed of being on "american idol" some day. >> a heart wrenching statement from the mother of a 13-year-old girl murdered in virginia. tammy weekes was nicole lovell's mother. the family will hold a wake tonight. and the funeral is scheduled tomorrow in blacksburg. meanwhile, there's new focus on how social media may have played a role in her death. the night she disappeared she reportedly showed friends from a message from an 18-year-old she received on the

don't forget to use wtop 105 fm in your car. >>> adding injury to insult. one local woman said she's page the price after her stolen car was found. >>> a mother brought to tears after hearing the heartbeat of a son she lost years ago. the emotional reunion as she >>> a weather alert day as we break for a day of heavy rain this is a storm that's approaching our region. look at the green and blue on the radar. when it's over, it could drop as much as an inch of rain on us. with all of that unmelted snow it's bringing flooding concerns. storm team meteorologist chuck bell is showing you where you will see rain. >>> where we're watching rain, snow is falling in the midwest. weather channel's jim cantore is in sioux city, iowa. i barely got out before the storm hit there, jim. >> reporter: yeah we got touched on here. not to mention, we had winds 45 to 50 miles per hour. so, a true blizzard here in sioux city. as a matter of fact, 12.4 inches. that was the seventh highest total of all time for sioux city. still this morning, there's enough wind that the light sn

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. also hearing about a problem on 15 in frederick. details on that coming up. >>> we're following a developing story, a press conference today could reveal new information into a child sex abuse scandal. >> several officials will be at today's news conference. bureau chief tracee wilkins explains how this could lead to new charges against deonte carraway. >> reporter: we're expecting to hear new details that will feature the chief of the police department, the state's attorney, the u.s. attorney, and also a spokesperson with the fbi. all discussing charges for deonte carraway. the prince george's county school volunteer and former teacher aide who is accused of multiple counts of child sexual assault and also creating child porning on xwlaef videos. in some of those offenses, he's charged with doing it on school property. today they will be discussing possible charges for carraway. that press conference is expected to get under way at 2:30 p.m. reporting outside prince george's county p

according to o wtop, engleton may now face up to ten years in prison. they vanished back in 1985. their bodies were never found. >>> a swimming coach of st. mary's college in southern maryland is facing pornography charges. andre barbins was arrested on saturday. barbins has been the coach at st. mary's for the last 18 years. the assistant coach is now fulfilling that role. >>> we're learning new information about an attack on a former marine here in washington. d.c. police say christopher marquez was assaulted at a mcdonald's in northwest friday. marquez told police four teenagers came up to him and ask if, quote, black lives matter, and then called him a racism. he said one of the teens hit him in the face with a handgun and stole his wallet. d.c. police say reviewing surveillance video of the assault. >>> today, the fight to get better wages at reagan national airport will get a little star power. actor danny glover will be at the meeting. there have been reports of intimidation and illegal surveillance of workers. glover will meet with workers to discuss wages and help them fi

according to wtop, a senate committee heard from two montgomery county fathers yesterday.heir sons were killed last june in a drinking and driving accident. calvin lee and alex murr were both1 party where a parent allowed alcohol to be served. >>> 6:35 right now. a consumer alert this morning. you go out for a nice meal, you pay your bill, you leave your tip. but several customers reached out to news 4 after they realized they paid more than they thought they had. viewers sent us their credit card receipts and it seems someone upped the amount. in another case, the viewer sent us a bank statement that showed a different amount charged than what she paid on the bill. >> i'm still missing $60 and i didn't quite budget for $60 to be missing. >> tonight at 11:00, consumer reporter susan hogan asks two area restaurants about the charges. find out what they had to say and how you can protect yourself. >>> so remember this on your commute today, d.c.'s metro is the number one trance either system in the entire country. that's right, a financial analysis firm called smart asset is

our news partners at wtop are reporting that metro saw a spike in the most serious crimes in 2015. that's according to a metro tran zit police review of crime data from last year. it shows the number of arrests in 2016 rose by 6% the year before. the report does not include the two people killed on metro plast year. homicides are handed by local police. >>> lots of you still digging out from the blizzard of 2016. the warm weather is helping melt the snow, but just not soon enough. >> jams woods can get around without his wheelchair. he's got a prosthetic leg. but when there's snow on the ground, it would appear the chair is a safer option. >>> after that, the bus stops are blocked by plow. some passenger pick ups are imp vised. for him, it's not that easy. >> they dumped the snow. and the county says clear your sidewalks or face a fine. but with a pacemaker and a congestivehearted condition. . woods problems face the kirks with how it's dangerous and have mobility and the health issues. outside, for people like myself, d how in the world do you expect senior citizens to come out he

our news partners at wtop confirm it will open in september. that is more than two years after the $200 million renovation of the old post office pavilion on pennsylvania avenue began. the hotel will include 263 rooms and one of the largest paul rooms in the district. >>> get ready for what could be a slippery and slushy commute. look at that snow falling right now. if you're away from your tv, it a look, this is a scene in germantown, maryland. depending on where you are this morning, you could see snow on the roads, other places you're dealing with some rain. >> it is 5:00 a.m. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. and the weather is an important hing this morning. >> chuck bell here with what we need to know to get the morning started. >> another day filled with possibility of accumulating snow, but not much in the way of a reality of it just yet. minor accumulations will be likely for montgomery county, loudoun county, northern fairfax and points north. but temperatures everywhere are just above the freezing mar

tune into wtop 105 fm for traffic updates. >>> with less than a week to go, on the primary, all eyes are on new hampshire. so, why is donald trump in arkansas today? >>> clearing his name. why a d.c. >> announcer: this is a storm team 4 weather alert. >>> this is a weather alert day. just take a look at all of that rain heading our way right now. this is storm team 4 radar. will we see much in the next seven days? the answer coming up at 4:51. >>> the center of the political universe is now shifting to new hampshire. presidential hopefuls are laying the groundwork hoping to convince undecided voters there. one candidate noticeably missing from the granite state today, donald trump. nbc's edward lawrence joins us from capital hill. >> it seems like the intensity has been turned up a notch. this is fun to watch. both sides, actually, republicans and democrats are trying to fight to make new hampshire count. on the republican side, polls show that donald trump is still leading that area. this poll is before the iowa caucus. trump leading 30%. rubio, 14%. chris christie, the governor of

remember to listen to our friend at wtop 105 fm in your car. 56 and 95 also nice and green no major worries there. i'll have a live look at 4:56. >>> apple is fighting a judge's order. we're talking about the accused terrorist syed fa rooroomfaroom and his wife. is this a developing story, we'll continue to follow throughout the day, aaron. >>> 4:33,r they're accused of admitting some violent robberies in the district now several suspect, out of jail and back into the community. this has the mayor's office angry about this. this video shows a robbery on h street at a cell phone store. investigators say 22-year-old roundelle mccloud and another man pointed a gun at a man and demanded money. mccloud was one of 13 arrested in a single week. but now he's out on bond. and so are at least three other suspects. the mayor's office says he wants this to change. >> the mayor knows when there's a gap in our system and someone repeatedly gets convicted and rearrested for a violent offense, we need to place the accountability around that individual. she has legislation to do this. >> now, mayor muriel b

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 and we'll see you in just a minute. >>> developing this morning, newannounced against a former prince george's county teachers aide accused of abusing children. the state's attorney and u.s. attorney will hold a news conference this afternoon. deonte carraway is accused of sexually abusing students and making child pornography videos. some of the abuse happened at judge stiylvania elementary school. there is a student safety task force that will conduct an independent review of the school district's policies. it will focus on the role of volunteers and whether they should be spupervised while working with students. in april, recommendations. >>> the prince george's county man who set up a hit on his uncle from prison will be sentenced today. ryan mayhew face as life sentence in the death of his uncle. he ordered the murder from squal jail to prevent him from testifying in another murder case. mayhew and two others will be sentenced today at 2:00. >>> man accused of killing his health mate will be in kurt. steve briel is accused. prosecutors say he stra

remember, listen to wtop 103.5 when you're in your car. this morning top of the beltway, looking pretty good and again we'll take a look at that water main break, another one in silver spring, coming up. >>> for the second time in just days, silver spring is dealing with another water main break. megan mcgrath just arrived on the scene and will let us know whether it will impact your drive to work. >>> starring at himself. the movie pope francis is expected to appear in in a first for the papacy. >>> welcome back at 4:45. game changing results from the iowa caucuses. hillary clinton squeaked out a win less than hours ago against bernie sanders. clinton's campaign says there is no way for sanders to pull ahead this the delegate count. and martin o'malley dropped out. on the republican side, ted cruz took the win. donald trump and marco rubio followed closely enough. it is a three man race going into new hampshire next week. aaron gilchrist reports live from des moines in about 15 minutes. >>> and you may be dodging piles of snow as well as

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. i'll be back in ten minutes and get the computer under control. >>> it is anotherig decision 2016. what we can expect from both republicans and democrats as they gear up for another caucus and primary this week. >>> a sundaysickens several. how everyone is doing now. (elephant sound) there's a big difference between making noise, (tapping sound) and making sense. (donkey sound) when it comes to social security, we need more than lip service. our next president needs a real plan to keep social security strong. (elephant noise) hey candidates. enough talk. give us a plan. >>> in just eight days, many of us will be at the polls voting in the virginia primary. virginia's vote on super tuesday, the day dozens of people in several states cast their ballots and the first big delegate prize is up for grabs. tracie potts is on capitol hill where we're talking about a lot that happen as before people go to the polls. >> reporter: exactly. before we deal with super tuesday in virginia, we have t

remember to listen to our friends on wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car.live look at prince george's county coming up. >>> new details in a shooting in northwest that grazed a toddler. what we're learning about the 1-year-old's recovery. >>> and the countdown is on. how gop and democratic hopefuls are spending the day before the new hampshir >>> a developing story out of massachusetts where they are bracing for a big blizzard. the national weather service says the coast including cape cod could see up to 6 to 12 inches. the heaviest snow expected to start during this morning's commute and last throughout the day. we'll monitor the conditions. aaron. >>> it's 4:45 now. we turn to decision 2016 where the race for the republican nomination is at tight as ever just one day before the new hampshire primary. seemingly forgotten dw eten can are climbing in the polls after marco rubio's poor showing saturday night. chuck todd tweeted it was surprising rubio seemed so unprepared for the attacks thrown at him because it was the buzz on the campaign trail all last we

wtop saying that one person was in critical condition, but that was just updated in the last five minutes. we have learned that that person has died. we also know that the street is closed off now. police are still investigating. also getting word that one person was arrested and they are not looking for anyone else. eun. ♪ >> heartbreak in blacksburg, virginia as a community struggles with the abduction and murder of a 13-year-old girl. two students from virginia tech have been arrested in the death of nicole lovell. she's been missing since wednesday. her body was found saturday along a highway in surry county, north carolina. david eisenhower faces kidnapping and first agree murder charges. 19-year-old natalie keepers helped hims c s cadispose of lo body. >> he raised his daughters to be like everybody would want to raise their daughter to be and i'm just shocked. like i'm just totally shocked. >> police are following up on hundreds of leads now. they were seen searching a pond on virginia tech campus yesterday. eisenhauer is being held without bond and will be arraigned later this mor

according to wtop, a senate committee heard from two montgomery county fathers yesterday, their sops were killed last june in a drinking and driving accident. parents could face up on one year for the first offense and two years for the second offense. >>> it's now 4:59. major improvements coming to metro. 100 miles of cable to improve technology.work will cost close do i $10 million. part of the underground portion of the work will be funded li through their impme character in this next story could be the in the doghouse for life. he pranked his girlfriend earlier this week faking his own murder inside her kentucky apartment. idiot. she came back from work to really just a terrifying scene and so she called police. >> he had my tables flipped over, my chairs flipped over, there was blood on the walls. >> by the time officers arrived, the boyfriend was up from the fake murder scene explaining that it was a joke. officers had the last laugh here, though. look at that face. the prankster had an outstanding warrant for failure to appear in court. he's in jail this morning facing deporta

listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> we really should have done better and we should havey these children. >> this is unacceptable. we will look at everything. everything. >> a community in disbelief as an investigation into child pornography at a local elementary school closes. prince george's county police say school aide may have filmed as many as 30 children and now police and community leaders are trying to take quick action. >> today you'll have an student safety at a community meeting at judge sylvania woods elementary school. a new parent/student hotline opens today. the numbers on your screen here. we'll make it available to you. 22-year-old deonte carraway is behind bars facing some 40 counts of child abuse. police know of 11 children who have been victimized and they fear that number coulding in. sylvania woods principal michelle williams has been placed on administrative leave. a lawsuit filed yesterday says she knew about the describe lens against children and did nothing to stop it. the state's attorney also says any teacher or administrator could face charge

cosmetics is trying to recruit an arena league team to play at the verizon center next year according to wtop. arena football is not quite the same as pro or college football. mostly because it's played on a field half the size. and the whole indoor thing. >>> today something you probably never have seen before happening at fenway park. >> pretty between. good. >> olympic skiers trying out their moves right in the middle of the baseball field. take a look at the transformed diamond there. skiers and snowboarders are competing for a $150,000 prize in the big air event. >> whoa, this is why we don't do that. he was going down sideways. >> and he fell. >> right. >> well, you know, what though, it's 4:51 and, chuck, this is the weatherll >> if you've got it, put it on. the best advice i can give you. a lot of people have a three day weekend for president's day. the ultimate snow skiing weekend, but have all your warm gear. it will be real cold. here is your future feels likes around here. today, it will feel like it's in the teens all day. tomorrow all the wae up into the upper 20s. the real issu

our news partners at wtop confirm it will open in september. that is more than two years after the $200 million renovation of the old post office pavilion on pennsylvania avenue began. the hotel will include 263 rooms and one of the largest paul rooms in the district. >>> get ready for what could be a slippery and slushy commute. look at that snow falling right now. if you're away from your tv, it a look, this is a scene in germantown, maryland. depending on where you are this morning, you could see snow on the roads, other places you're dealing with some rain. >> it is 5:00 a.m. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. and the weather is an important hing this morning. >> chuck bell here with what we need to know to get the morning started. >> another day filled with

we'll be on air giving you updates on wtop and of course also online. so make sure you download the nbc washington app. the fog in the morning, rain that could be heavy and wind with even a few thunderstorms that could come through. river flooding a possibility for tomorrow. especially these areas under a flood watch starting wednesday afternoon. northern maryland, up through areas of pennsylvania, frederick county, washington county. there's the system headed this way. i'll take you hour by hour to show you the heaviest rain coming through and we'll have more on what rivers and streams could see flooding tomorrow. >>> as she just noted. that mix of rain, leftover mountains of snow and warm temperatures tomorrow could lead to potential flooding. and tonight people are making preparations for all of that. chris gordon is in fairfax county fire and rescue station in great falls right now. chris? >> well jim, water rescuers tonight are issuing a warning -- they want you to avoid standing water in roadways, if there is flooding tomorrow. >> fairfax county s

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happening today, the virginia house gop set to present its budget according to our news partner at wtop, the budget will include an increase in education funding, new money for the state and teacher retirement plans. money to build a new eastbound lane on interstate 66 inside the also set to be included inside the budget. >>> are you losing hope? >> actually, we have. we're going to at some point this year their her dead. >> it's been seven years since pamela butler vanished from her home in the district. seven long years her family has been waiting for answers. while the family has decided to officially declare pamela dead, they are not giving up finding out what happened to her. back in 2009, butler's boyfriend was the last person to be seen with her alive. he's never been charged. families touched by the tragedy came out to show support at a vigil yesterday. >> somebody somewhere come out and confess. ask god to forgive you. >> d.c.'s assistant police chief was at the vigil, she says cas is still active. >>> eight arrests followed an emotional protest against a large group demonstrat

remember though to keep an ear out for our friends on wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. big look at the beltway, everything rolling along just fine there. and 270 here northbound, southbound here okay. old hundred road looking good. >>> new it developments about the jail break in california. prosecutors say they don't plan to charge a woman who was being held in connection to that case. the woman worked at the jail. investigators said she gave an inmate a goiogle earth map. prosecutors say they is not enough evidence to charge the woman with anything. all the inmates are back in police custody. >>> in seattle, police arrested three people in connection to a deadly shooting at a homeless encampment. two people died in that shooting last week. police say it started with a drug deal dispute. they arrested three teenagers including one who was 13 years old. it's not clear what the teens were charged with. >>> this week people living in ferguson, missouri will get a say in a federal police overhaul agreement. the u.s. department of justice started looking into the local polic

according to wtop, neighbors say they were not notified by the county's automated alert system before the tornado hit. county firms now trying to figure out what happened. the system notifies verizon land line phones when it's triggered. the tornado left one man dead, accept othseven others hurt and structures destd. school financial system. hackers got being a tes to information of alumni and current and former employee. the university was in the middle of patching a flaw when the intrusion happened. the law has been patched up. >>> protesters say brazil has a serious sewage problem. activists picked up trash yesterday. olympic events such as sailing, open water swimming, triathlon races set to take place there in august. environmental authorities say they will have it cleaned up by then, but protesters say they haven't seen progress. an independent report yesterday found dangerous high levels of viruses and bacteria in the water. >> some of the image as hard to look at. >> pretty disturbing, yeah. >>> 6:11 on this sunday morning. let's check in with tom kierein tom. >> yeah, it's ju

listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> which would you rather have, lower gas prices or fewer options to get around on the bus? why some say one is causing the other in prince william county. >>> and a lot of us may be thinking about spring break. so when is the right time to book your trip? tips you'll want to hear. >>> and a new milestone for my beloved bei bei. what the panda cub is now doing as well as a behind the scene look from the smithsonian's national zoo. you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advisor. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. may not always be clear. but at t. rowe price, we can help guide your retirement savings. so wherever your retirement journey takes you, we can help you reach your goals. call us or your advisor t. rowe price. invest with confidence. >>> we're tracking rain drops through parts of charles and calvert county headed down towards st. mary's city and colonial beach. complete check of the forecast coming up in

wtop reports the 11-year-old and 12-year-old students assaulted a female student on the bus last november. the bus was still parked on school property. the female student told police that the boys held her down and grabbed her body parts. fairfax county schools released a statement saying the students involved have been removed from classes. >>> the changes coming to the starbucks rewards program. and catch news4 midday from anywhere. all you need is your smartphone or tablet. open the nbc washington app. hit watch live tv >>> amazon reclaims its ground as the most america. the poll ranks perception of the most 100 visible companies in the u.s. amazon takes the top spot despite reports over the years about its tough working conditions. the rest of the top five, apple, google, usaa and disney. >>> there's new concern that certain types of flooring may put you at greater risk of cancer. it all surrounds lumber liquidators, and the cdc says the danger could be three times higher than first thought. >> reporter: the cdc admits it miscalculated. it now says the potential cancer risk for people

i got a lot of messages when i was at wtop saying it's snowing this winchester or montgomery county.lly off the great lakes. not going to amount toxd anythi. but fairly windy ase1 we contin into the evening. by the time you head home, windchill will be right around 30 w3degrees. and if you'rexd traveling, a fe showers north and east as you head up toward new england. but otherwise quiet. it will beok sunny, go through the weekend. so saturday and sunday looking gorgeous. of course we will time everything out for you coming up. >>> and a gun compromise headed to the governor's desk which governort(fá mcauliffe will sig this afternoon in richmond. it will require anyone convicted of domestice1 violence tx( happd and it will put state police at gun shows for voluntary background Ñichecks. á(uá gun control advocates have kr reserve the laws that let you conceal and carry a gun. >>> >>> virginia stateçó legislatur has approved the first'c legislation in the u.s.to popular fantasy games. the big would require thet( websites>2#gister with the commonwealthñrq agriculture department and woul

listen to our partners at wtop 105 fm in your car. >>> he is credited by f saving the redskins season. back in burgundy and gold, what we're hearing about contract talks. >>> and you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay into it. so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates, answer the call already. >>> it looked like she slipped on the ice but i didn't see any ice, it was wet. she actually went off of all fours on her right side and ended up over by a wall. >> a family in the district wants answers after its dog was electrocuted outside of an apartment in northwest. this happened on van ness street on monday night while the owner was walking the dog through a courtyard area. other residents say their dog has shied away from that area for months. lakai has been pamela kelly's best friend since she adopted the dog eight months ago. her son tried to help the dog and got shocked himself. >> as soon as i got the

remember to listen to our friends at wtop 105 when you hop in your cars. >>> new hampshire has spoken in decision 2016. bernie sanders has taken 60% of the votes there and earned 13 delegates. hillary clinton took 38% of the vote, she will have nine delegates into the national convention. moving to the republican side, a blowout win for donald trump. he took 35% of the votes and will get ten delegates out of new hampshire. ohio governor john kasich earning about 16% of the votes. he'll receive three. moving on to the senator from texas, ted cruz showing he took 12% of new hampshire voters earning him two delegates. jeb bush earning 7% and two delegates. marco rubio calling his showing disappointing, 10% of votes not enough to earn a single delegate. after last night's loss, hillary clinton's team now focusing on super tuesday. aheading to alexandria. ti kaine is expected to speak at the kickoff event at 7:00 on lansdowne center drive off telegraph road. >>> news4 has learned that governor mcauliffe worked out a compromise that another lane will be added to 66 eastbound inside the belt

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> today new developments about a deadly train derailment. it's been nine months since it flew off the tracks. eight people died. today the ntsb will put out a preliminary report about its investigation into that crash. we'll let you know what the report says right here and on nbcwashington.com. >>> we're alsoup d upda updateed on breaking news in northwest washington involving an officer involved shooting. we're live next. >>> plus a new phase of construction involving the 3rd street tunnel. how the work will impact your commute. >>> community struggling with the abduction of murder of a 13-year-old girl. two students from virginia tech face charges in the death of nicole lovell. she had been miss since wednesday. her body was found saturday in surry county, north carolina. 18-year-old david iz eisenhauer accused of kidnapping and murder. natalie keepers help him dispose of the body. >> a perfectly normal family. nothing to indicate there is anything unusual. >> police are following up to hundreds of leads. they were seen s

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car this morning. >>> right now we're working top you informed with the changing conditions outside on this weather alert day. our crews are spread around d.c. tracking what you'll see when you step outside. >>> we will take you live to virginia with what drivers are saying about the roads and plus potential trouble spots from the 4 i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> 14 before the hour. right now we're watching the conditions outside on this weather alert day as more snow falls in our area. we're finding slick conditions out there and a lot of communities are declaring snow emergencies. >> our crews are spread out throughout t

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> 6:12. police trying to get the word out about a scam making its way around the area. what they say the scammers are doing to try to get inside your home. >>> also ahead, looking to save your family some money after we'll show you the models that are the cheapest to ensure. kathleen matthews: imagine paying 20% more for a cup of coffee just because you're a woman. so why does congress think it's ok that women get paid 20% less than a man for doing the same job? i'll fight for pay equity, to protect planned parenthood, choice for women, and expand paid and family leave. now some politicians will belittle this as a women's agenda. i'm kathleen mathews and i approve this message. >>> the door is open because he won't stop. >> that is the voice you haer of desiree taylor who started recording what she says was a scary lyft ride. taylor says that after repeated requests to get the driver to stop, he just kept going. the driver is now out of a job. taylor says she caught a lyft near 14th and u wed

according to our news partner wtop, tomorrow d.c. will be among several cities working with animal planet to deliver puppies. playing with a little pooch will cost you bz 30 for a 15-minute window. if you can't bear to part with the little puppies, they are up for adoption. last year more than 70 puppies were adopted in cities across the u.s. get this, all of the canines involved in last year's event in the washington area, they found forever homes. we're back in 60 seconds. >>> there is no shadow to be cast, an early spring is my forecast! >> well, it's official. punxsutawney phil emerged from his hole and predicted an early spring. per the rules, since phil didn't see his shadow, spring will come early this year. since 1887 punxsutawney phil has predicted more winter, 102 times, and early spring just 17 times. aren't we lucky? 18 now. that's what we can expect, lauryn. what do you say? >> i think i'm ready for one more snowstorm, believe it or not, then we can go on to spring. we still have to get through february. we've even had s

remember to wlisten to wtop 1035 when you hop in your car. >>> not taking the fears over the zika virus lightly. what the u.s. olympic committee now says it will to to make se make sure its athletes are safe. >>> and a recall now involving thousands of more cars. the latest to be added to the list. i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. and i approve this message. >>> new developments about the zika virus and the fears that it could impact the olympics this year. the u.s. olympic committee says it's hiring two infectious disease specialists to talk to athletes. some are worried about catching zika at the games in brazil where there will there have been thousands of cases of birth defects connected to that disease. today nih director anth

listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car this morning. this is what i was trying to show you. university boulevard between carroll and piney branch, have the water main break, no doubt going to see the closures through the next couple hours at least. we'll keep you updated. i'll be back in ten minutes. >>> and asth melissa mentioned, crews are on the scene of a water main break in silver spring. and wait until he see tyou see of the roadway that has collapsed. >>> and also what police are learning about the relationship between the teen and the man accused of killing her. >>> crews are work to go get university boulevard back open, it is shut down because of a water main break. let check in with molette green. >> reporter: good morning. i want you to take a look at what they're dealing with out here. look at the hole in the ground. now, wssc crews working to fix the broken water main and damage to the road at the same time. the break is actually on the eastbound side as we take a look here at the work that is going on throughout the morning. wssc trying to get westbound lanes

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> there are apps for just about everything these days, but keeping you safe from sexual assault, how local college students are trying to keep you safe. >>> and they seem like a good thing, so why should you be upset about low gas prices? >>> now at 5:45. get ready to see a lot of these people on the way to work, these are cold people bundled up. >> and that's the reason why, you see these numbers? the current windchills across our area in the single digits in some places this morning. let's check in with chuck now for the latest. >> it's brutal outside this morning with the howling wind and it will get even worse as we head into the en "7-day forecast" just five minutes from now. >>> brand new crash 50 westbound at kenilworth avenue. right side blocked. also 28 northbound in centreville at compton road, left side blocked there for a broken down vehicle. >>> today's weather hash tag is bundle up. you can see the windchills across the area in the teens right now. molette green is in northwest washington with more on the dangers

listen to wtop 103.5 for the latest on the nasty road conditions. >>> how many times have you rented car on vacation, and how many times was there a bomb under it? the investigation understand way now involving the that something popped up on your netflix account that you don't remember ordering or watching? how some thieves are stealing your account information. >>> a make shift clinic supported by doctors without borders has been destroyed by an air strike in syria. at least 8 staff members are missing, dozens said to be killed and wounded. syrian troops have been on the offensive in northern syria while russia continues air strikes. back to you. >>> and i'm chuck bell updating our snow forecast, now a solid 3 to maybe as much as 6 inches. big winner currently st. mary's county. an updated forecast including a look at a milder ahead. >>> problem 270 south at germ germantown road and another 50 east, two lanes shut down for the next couple of hours. details coming up. >>> i'm live in fairfax county. check it out, gas station attendant just treated his property so that when folks pul

our news partners wtop confirm it will be this september. that's more than two years after the renovation of the post office building on pennsylvania avenue actually started. it will include 263 rooms and one of the largest ballrooms in the strict. >>> happening today, you can take part in the annual pancake races at the washington national cathedral. it is a one-of-a-kind event celebrating the british tradition of pancake day marking the last day ahead of lent. the first person to cross the finish line with their pancake in their frying pan wins the race. the race kicks off at 12:30 today. >>> believe it or not, this could be one of the warmest days of the week. it helping melt that snow, keeping it from sticking to many roads. chuck is back after the break with when temperatures will drop. first, here's news4's wendy rieger. >> it is the icon over rio de janei janeiro. the statue that you always see everywhere, sometimes going in and out of the clouds. i went up there and talked to someone from the archdiocese. there's always an archdioces

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remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> maryland's largest school district now has a new leader. dr. jack smith was unanimously voted in as superintendent of montgomery county public schools last night. his contract won't be official until july, so he says he'll spend the next five months learning about the school district. >>> your kids spent a lot of time as home as we dealt with the blizzard. and how we know when some of them will have to make up all of that time they missed. >>> and it promises to protect from us whooping cough, but a new study says that booster may not be as effective as you thought. it's about time the taco...came out of its shell. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. that sound. like nails on a chalkboard. but listen to this: (family talking) that's a different kind of sound. the sound of the weekend. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. >>> it is a weather alert day for you on this friday at 6:15 asr sare seeing sleet and snow out there. our storm team 4 x 4 is in calvert county and chuck bell is tracking the changes in store

listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> just days after a deadly crane collapse in new yorkchanges take effect. what must now be done with the hope of preventing a similar tragedy. >>> and does your spouse have a bank account you don't know about? the surprising study that finds they're much more common than you would think. (elephant sound) there's a big difference between making noise, (tapping sound) and making sense. (elephant sound) (donkey sound) when it comes to social security, we need more than lip service. our next president needs a real plan to keep social security strong. (elephant noise) hey candidates. enough talk. give us a plan. >>> finding the source of the sheen. what is happening today that could pinpoint the possible hazardous situation. >>> and just days after a deadly crane collapse, what crews have do starting today. >>> and we have winter storm watches posted for northern maryland and rain and snow coming our way after the sun goes down tonight. how long it lasts and how long the cold sticks around. >> and brand new crash westbound 50 at 202. trying t

listen to wtop 103.5 when you top in your car. >>> a big day ahead for some local leaders on a historicrip cuba. the work the group is doing in the day ahead and how it could benefit our region in the future. >>> also ahead giving therd and first lady a run for their hone. the video clip that will have you talking today. what had this 106-year-old woman so excited. we built our factories here because of a huge natural resource. not the land. the water. or power sources. it's the people. american workers. and that builds communities. and a better future. for all of us. because making something in america means so much, to so many. weathertech. proudly made in america. (voand exceptional customerity pre-ownservice,les... head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... flip your thinking about buying your next one. >>> a historic trip cuba. moments after touching down yesterday, the delegation toured a popular tourist destination. today the delegation which includes mayor muriel bowser will get down to business. they will meet with hig

remember our friends on wtop 105 fm when you hop in the car. >>> an airline is saying too much alcohol is one of the reasons an airlines diverted its flight. a passenger was drunk and began verbally6'mññ abusing. one passenger shot video as the man was taken off the plane. the passengers, you hear them clapping. >>> paying more than they were supposed to. the mistake that may have cost you more than it should have to ride metro. >>> we're also tracking potential slick spots on this weather alert day. molette green is out in kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> welcome back. we're keeping you informed on this weather alert day as we're dealing wit

remember to residence to wtop 103.5 when you hop in the car for the latest on any issues in your area. top of the beltway still a little slow outer loop at new hampshire avenue. otherwise looking quite good. remember we have the wind warnings in effect on the bay bridge and the governor harry nice bridge. no vehicle restrictions. 66 at waples mill rolling roonk just fine. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. an update to a story we've been following. five people are in critical condition after a shooter in hesston, kansas opened fire on several people including those in his workplace. flags will be flown at half-staff in kansas where three died inside the excel lawnmower plant. 14 people were wounded before police shot and killed the gunman. by "some things" is how they put it. >>> we'll win, win, win. >> marco rubio goes on the attack. >> this guy, this is what we'll have -- >> this guy inherited $200 million. if he hadn't, do you know where donald trump would be right now? >> no, no, no. no, no, no. >> rivals taking on donald trump in the final debate before super tuesday. >> yo

wtop say the september opening will happen more than two years after the $200 million renovation of the old post office pavilion on pennsylvania avenue began. >>> so you get on the train and you go through what is the largest urban forest in the world. and you go up for 15 minutes and you get to christ the redeemer looking out over rio de janeiro from its highest peak. it is spectacular. but it's not rust about sight seeing. the story of that stat the chew, this icon over rio, is so incredible. i learned all kinds of secret little things about it that i will tell you tonight on news 4 at 5:00. >>> good morning. back to reality here in the washington area this morning. road impacts could be somewhat severe across the northern half of our viewing area this morning. so if you're driving to work in fairfax, loudoun, montgomery, frederick counties, roads could be very slippery. check of the school day forecast coming up. >>> we're also following a developing story right now in germany after two trains collided. what we're learning about the search for surviv >>> good morning. i'm meteorologi

remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. >>> do you feel like airline seats are alwaysting smaller? the new push for more comfort on planes. >>> he led the denver broncos to super bowl victories.eyton manng >> the man accused of killing an officer and his own wife makes his first court appearance this morning. what we're fining out aboe inii about the success pe aspect. >>> and the loss of a student. how the community is remembering a teen as his sister fights for her life. we'll have an update on both of those stories coming up at 6:00. >>> and good morning. i'm storm team 4 meol hours away if they hold together. i'll update your rain chance and talk about the day ahead coming up. >>> and we have this crash southbound new hampshire at metzerott road. and 66 west at nutley street, a problem there. and delays on the orange line. >>> it is 5:46. today a new medal for a heroic soldier. chief edward byers jr. will receive the medal of honor at the white house today. byers saved a hot damage in afghanistan by shielding him with his body four years ago. he won several awards

folks not on the roadway, but you will still feed to allow the extra time because of the icy listen to wtop03.5 when you hop in your car for the latest on those problems this morning. >>> it you're just joining us this morning, it's a storm team 4 weather alert day. look at all the rain and freezing rain on radar. >> and this picture of national harbor, if you were with us at the start of the show, you can see that there were icicles hanging from the camera, but notice they have since melted. that is what a lot of the met wi mess will do later today. the latest on the flooding you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay into it. so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates, answer the call already. >>> 5:47 in the morning on a tuesday, we're tracking areas of freezing rain across loudoun county, northern fauquier county and out to the panhandle of west virginia. how long it lasts and when we warm upcoming up. avenue

listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car to see in it if your route is a little snowy this morning. >>> it is a controversial gun deal and it's moving ahead in the commonwealth. we'll tell you why despite outrage from some. >>> and attackeded a abducted by a naked man. the bizarre incident we're learning about that happened to a student in prince william county. >>> and the road looks pretty slick. snow is coming down in st. mary's county this morning. a two hour delay there for schools. and we have cancellation, as well. be sure to check the bottom of your screen as well as the nbc washington app for the latest. (elephant sound) there's a big difference between making noise, (tapping sound) and making sense. (elephant sound) (donkey sound) when it comes to social security, we need more than lip service. our next president needs a real plan to keep social security strong. (elephant noise) hey candidates. enough talk. give us a plan. >>> i'm chuck bell tracking some rain drops and snowflakes which will slow down parts of the friday morning commute. check of the radar and seven day f

. >> hearing from wtop, a lot of folks seeing spinouts but the good news is the heaviest rain is starting to move out of the area. >> so that's certainly as we make our way through the afternoon and evening rush. take a look, the flood watch continues northern areas of maryland. this is through thursday. creeks, streams, rivers, all will continue to rise for metro areas south. it'slogic it's until early tomorrow morning. the flood warnings for some of the monocacy. we've gotten a lot of rain and there's more to come. >> and that's not just the only problem, v.j. flooding concerns, but also fogginess. look at the current visibilities. areas like frederick, gaithersburg, and hagerstown. visibility down to around a quarter of a mile or less. we'll continue to track widespread and dense fog through the evening hours, so that will impact the rush tonight. fog will start to lift around 1:00 a.m. and the other good news is the heavy rain pulls out. at least temperatures won't be that cold overnight tonight, veronica. >> that's right. we'll see our temperatures go up slightly into the upper 40s,