Its warm. Like a heat wave. You know its bad when were talking about 38. Sing it, aaron. Were having a heat wave a Tropical Heat wave you dont even know that song, do you, aaron. If youre the weather world, you need to know these things. Weve traded the cold for the clouds. Cloudy days are back in the picture for quite a time now. Not much in the area for sunshine. Rain chaenss looking higher and hire but im getting more optimistic the game will be dry. School forecast in ten minutes am check on traffic right now. Taking a live look at 270 and montrose, no problems northbound or southbound. I have to say the camera is switched around from what we normally see here. A big look at the beltway, inner loop and outer loop, you dont have any issues. Everything rolling along quite fine. Have this problem on 395. This is a problem here until after 8 00 a. M. Youre going have the two left loans getting by and the ramp southbound at 395 because thats also blocked from maryland into savage. Youre on time in ten minutes. No problems there either. D. C. Police need your help finding an 11yearold boy. Brooklyn johnson seen around 11 00 p. M. He was wearing a white polo, black pants, air jordans, and a backpack. If youve seen this child, hes 11 years old. If youve seen him, youre asked to call d. C. Police. Back over to you. Thank you. The man who barricaded himself inside a chevy chase home is back in court. He threatened his wife and brotherinlaw with guns at his home on 32nd street. He was concerned about the care of his mother. He was in a standoff for over ten hours. Chris fehr bartlett was making a drug and caused an explosion. That was in july. He pleaded guilty in august. Bartley will be sentenced today. Four people are recovering this morning after one crash led to another. This was on the inner loop of the beltway. It happened the other night during the evening rush hour. Firefighters had blocked the lane for a crash between connecticut and georgia avenues when another car slammed into a fire truck. That car flipped over. The drive over that car remains in serious condition. Right now district and federal authorities are going after a group of repeat offenders response for an increase in robberies. He announced a robbery task force. It will identify patterns in robberies like the one in the northeast this past weekend. Four armed suspects robbed a 7eleven. D. C. Saw a 5 increase in robberies. Residents are noticing the increase in crime. Theres just been a concern that walking down the street, you never know whos going to walk up behind you and rob you. Locking up repeat offenders is the key to ending serial robberies. Fairfax county police are looking for this man, take a look. He stole cash from a fairlane shopping center. He did it while wearing a walmart vest. He told another employee they were needed in the office. He even helped another customer checked out. Firefighters left a scene where a man was having a heart attack. Albert jackson did not receive help for another 20 minutes because the police thought a separate call was related. Theyll have to tell dispatchers exactly where they are when they arrive at a scene. I came down to see where they were. They took forever. I dont understand what happened. Do you think if they had gotten here sooner, they could have saved your husband . I dont know. I dont even know. Im not sure. Jackson later died and that s segraves. Theyll decide whether to discipline the firefighters. We turn to decision 2016. Ted cruz taking aim now at donald trump. Cruz is not happy after a republican rival questioned his eligibility to be president. Cruz is unfazed by trumps comments. I will continue to make political noise but its quite sfratforward. He was born in calgary but his mother was a u. S. Citizen. According to law he is considered a u. S. Citizen and is allowed to run for president. The National Governors Association Says its critical to everything from Law Enforcement to education. Terry mcauliffe may boost his recent work to boost Cyber Security at this mornings address. Sick of the hassle of getting an emissions test. How virginia is speeding up the process. A brazen jewelry thief steals right in plain view. No mask, no disguise. Look at her. Look at her. Why is the that sound. Like nails on a chalkboard. But listen to this family talking thats a different kind of sound. The sound of the weekend. Unleash the power of dough. Give it a pop. Its always worth remembering. That icing the Cinnamon Rolls is a privilege not a right. Unleash the power of dough. Give it a pop. The woman walks into an outlet mall, pulls out a gun and ties the employees. She steals the jewels without even covering her face. They believe she may be working with at least one accomplice. Today, if youre a Northern Virginia driver, getting an emissions test is going to be a bit easier. Theyre offering a rapid test. Its a way to have your vehicle. Ed. This morning officials will demonstrate how it works. News4s ads am tuss will be there and will tell us all about it later on news4. It times for weather traffic on the 1s. Ill say ill take 38 considering the last few days. Outside it would be four degrees warmer than two days ago, but it really depends where you live. The temperatures are in the upper 20s and low 30s. What to wear for the kiddo on their kwa out the door early this morn gog to school . Theyll need their winter hat and coat for sure and can leave the superduper stuff at home. School grade gets a b today. The farther west you live or travel, the more sunshine youre going to see. Even that wont last. Rain chances just in time for your weekend. Sevenday forecast, 7 51. Heres melissa. Its going to take you ate minutes into town, eight minutes out of town. Remember to listen to wtop 103. 5 f. M. For all of your problems. After seminary road, the two left lanes get big the work zone until 7 00 a. M. Construction has been hanging around. Northbound, southbound, dont have any issues. Well see you. President obama, is the bill ready for his signature to appeal his health care overhaul. What hes planning to do in response. If i dont think i have ever been more optimistic about a year ahead than i am right now. An upbeat president obama ahead of his final state of the union address. He leased this preview yesterday on youtube. Unlike years past the president said his last address will be glance at his past years and a look ahead of the things he still wants to accomplish. This is video from last year. William porter will go to an appeals court. Theyre trying to prevent them from testifying against a fell low officer. A baltimore judge ruled that porter must take the stand in the trial of officer cesar goodson. Goodson was driving the van in which gray suffered a fatal neck injury last year. The family of sandra bland will hold a press conference a day after a texas state trooper who fired for allegedly lying about his confrontation with that woman. She was found dead three days after being arrested for traffic stop. Brian asin ya is. He pulled his stun gun and said i will light you up. Blands death was considered a suicide. Overnight the u. S. , south korea, and japan agreed to launch what theyre called a united and strong response to pyongyangs claims. Overnight americans and japanese jets tested the area. So far no signed related to a hydrogen bomb. Developing this morning tiny stocks take a dive. They shut down again after another 7 drop. Its the second daylong trading halt of the week and its sent others sharply lower as investors shudder and it may impact the u. S. As well. Cnbc reporting the dow down over 100 points. Back to you. Erika, thank you. The developing fight over the president s Affordable Care act is coming down to Election Year politics. Only three are voting against its appeal and they all represent swing districts. Nbcs tracy pots is live on capitol hill on what they can expect today. Good morning. Good morning. Aaron, he will never sign it. President obamas Signature Health program is likely to stay because the president is not going to sign it and here on capitol hill lawmakers had enough votes to get it to him, but they dont have enough votes to override this promised veto. So it looks Like Health Care in the form of the Affordable Care act will stay around for now. But republicans today are still calling this a victory. In fact, later this afternoon theyre planning to have an enrollment ceremony to send this thing off to president obama. A lot of democrats are wondering what was the point. They knew it was going get vetoed. They knew they couldnt override it. Fulfilling a Campaign Promise and building momentum. This is a very political issue as you know and they made the point this is why they want to have a republican psident so that a year from now they can try it again. But this is actually the first time theyve been able to get it onto the president s desk. Tracie potts on the hill. Thank you. A truck took out the guardrail here along the Chesapeake Bay bridge yesterday. The driver suffered head, chest, and arm injuries but will be okay. The cause of that accident still under investigation. This morning frustration is building in flint, michigan, after a state of emergency was declared after lead was found in the drinking water. Michigans governor issued the alert on tuesday. What has made everyone so upset is residents started complaining about the taste and smell back in 2014 when they switched to a different water system. It caused singing star cher to tweet the michigan governor is incompetent. Cosby won an award 14 years ago. Representative paul gosar is planning to introduce new legislation to take away cosbys medal. If the legislation goes through, it will be the First Time Ever a medal of freedom was revoked. Contrary to what many people believe, january may not be the best time to start a diet. British researchers say both animals and humans have to maintain body fat in the winter months. This is what im saying. And because modern foods are full of sugar and flavor, the temptation to eat may be stronger than our new years resolutions. Precisely. Truth be told i had a peanut buttercup before the show started. By yourself . By myself. Sorry for not sharing. We vowed to open up the dialogue involving mental health. At this weekends health and fitness expo youll find plenty of resources to help you and your loved ones needs. Well have a few forums focusing on this important topic. Our nbc 4 health and fitness expo will be saturday and sunday at the washington coention center. Its all free. Check out our nbc washington app for a full list of speakers and exhibiters. It is coming up on 4 50 and right now california is bracing for another round of storms. Heavy rain linked to el nino has slashed parts of southern california. 19 Million People along the west coast may be facing flash flooding, areas recently scorched by wildfires may not cause a flood. A tornado worning in san diego. An el nino . Its leak godzilla. Its kind of a japanese thing. It should be a montezuma el nino. Thats what i think. This is why its no good, chuck. Anyway. Outside we go. What should you expect here today . Cloudy skies around the metro area. If you live or travel tout the Shenandoah Valley, youre going get some more sunshine than well get around the metro. Its a cold morning. Lots of clouds around the d. C. Area. More sun the farther west you live and travel. Theres all the clouds. The clouds bouncing off. 24hour temperature change. In d. C. Rngs were 15 to 20 degrees warmer now than yesterday, whereas out in the Shenandoah Valley valley, not much dichs. How cold is it . 19 winchester, 17 in martinsburg, 38 in st. Marys county. 35 by the bay and annapolis. Hourly temperatures, teens and 20s out to the west. Temperatures in the low to mid30s for the next couple of hours and climbing only into the low 40s today. I dont think were going get much sunshine from i59 eastbound, but youll get at least some sunshine. Highs today will be warmer in the Shenandoah Valley because of a little extra sunshine and coldest by the bay. Very little in the way where sun will occur. Not much of a rain threat. Couldnt rule out a random sprinkle or two. Again, rain chances pretty low. Theres that little sprinkle near cambridge. Its just an occasional random light raindrop or two. Steadier rain chances are down to our south and back to our west. Theyll bring us the best chance for rain as we go into the weekend. Saturday night into sunday. So heres your sevenday forecast. A lot of clouds today. Generally in the low 40s. A little chance of a sprifrmgle or two tomorrow afternoon but best chances will be late saturday night. I think the rain will be over by the time the game started and a night shot of cold air coming our way next week with our sunshine. Ill be detailing the timing on f the rain a little more carefully at 5 01. Heres traf welcome melissa. Good morning. You can see we dont have any problems here. Even light on the roadwork which is nice for us on a thursday morning. Powder mill road at 2 12, you can see were rolling along just fine. Same thing here. Dont have any problems to speak about here this morning. Really the only thing were dealing with as far as roadwork goes thats of any major impact is southbound at 395 on seminary road. Two left lanes are the only things that will be getting by. That means the ramp from seminary to 395 is blocked because of that and taking a look north quantico to the beltway, 18 minutes, youre on time. Ill see you at 5 01. A mclaclain couple was tiedp and tortured for hours and the man is set for tria a maryland Business Owner is vowing to rebuild after a suspected drunk driver was under the influence when he crashed into the building just after midnight yesterday. A fire erupted after the crash, destroying the store. Were working to learn when the suspect will make his first court appearance. New development this morning. Andrew smul and his wife lisa are charged in the brutal attack of a mcclain trouble back in 2014. Now one of the suspects charged plans to use a very unusual defense. Its called involuntary intoxication. It is a test case. It means something you couldnt reasonably anticipate. Theyre likely to argue the well planned attack could not have been carried out by someone drugged to intoxication. A well known restaurant chain in the district is no longer accepting cash. The owner says crime is the reason for the change. The eight locations will now only accept debit or credit cards. They say by removing all cash from the shops will lower the risk that employees will be robbed. Over the years hundreds of dollars have been stolen from the stores. Coming up well hear what police chief cathy lanier has to say about the policy change. Yesterday construction crews sealed the roofs on the new apartment units. Theyll include community center, parking, and playground. They open this fall and hundreds have already applied to live there. A major recall to tell you about if you buy beef from walmart. A supplier says one of its Meat Products could be contaminated with wood. Husband kin meat company is recalling its black angus vie beef patties with vidal ya own. They have a date of july this year. Search b4ufly. Get it. Before you fly. They say the app also supplies a status indicator that tells viewers about proceed with caution or flights limited. Right now its only available for apple devices. Thats an app for everything stay with us. This is something you need. The real thing. Stay with us. News4 today continues at 5 00 a. M. Metro doing damage control after two days of problems. A train carrying passengers separated causing major delays. What riders can expect this morning. Coming up on 5 00 a. M. Good morning, aerch. Im aaron gilchrist. And im eun yang. Wondering if you won the powerball . Well get a look at the numbers in just a few minutes. Lets get a check of the weather. Chuck bell . Good morning. The rain clouds are holding off for a little longer but rain showing up as we get into the weekend. I mentioned that i have this for our next big change in the weather. Noon saturday, cloudy, milder. Saturday night after about 8 00 rain moving in and moderate rain to start the day on sunday. Saturday night into sunday morning, for now cloudy skies around the metro. Clouds are in full effect. Where you see numbers 20 degrees and lower, its still a clear sky. 17 with a clear sky. 36 and clouds here in washington. So planning out your day, mostly cloudy, and areas getting into the low areas. Amelia segal is back in a few minutes to talk about how the weather will impact your commute. Heres Melissa Mollet with more on that. Take a look westbound at hee highway. Will probably be out of the way shortly and does not seem to be slowing anything. I thought i would mention it. Its kind of the only thing going on right now. Very exciting for
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