Say they were trying to stay indoors as much as possible to try to break the heat. As you can see, the employees who work at car washes like here in springfield. They just have to learn how to deal with it the best way they can. No matter what language you speak its really hot. Muy caliente. Or what you are doing. Its hard to ignore the heat. You just want to get to air conditioning. Jump from one to another. For those like Daniel Cortez running in the a. C. Isnt an option when you work on a roof for several hours a day. The key is to take frequent breaks. Drink water. Sunday was the hottest day of the year from Reagan National airport. Monday was a close second starting a mini heatwave in the area. I went out and took the dog for a walk. It was just walking into a wall. It was so stifling that you could hardly breathe. Rochelle is visiting from out of town training for the Marine Corps Marathon and she is trying to work around mother natures schedule. The heat index was over high 90s.
You can see the cuban flag going up at the u. S. State department. You will see one on 16th street later on today. Well have news4s molette green with us. Thats in 15 minutes. A man charged with killing four people in d. C. Will be in court today. Follow nbc washington on twitter for updates on daron wints hearing. Wint is accused of killing the savopoulos family and a housekeeper on Woodland Drive in northwest in may. He has changed lawyers twice. Police believe there are other suspects in the case, but have not arrested anyone so far. And this just in to the live desk from metro. The third in the 7000 series trains starts today. Enters the fleet on the orange line, starting in New Carrollton this morning. Heres a picture of that that train looks like. The new cars replace the oldest cars in metros entire system. The 7000 running game cars feature electronic signs noslip flooring and sleek blue seats replacing the brown and orange color scheme in the old cars. The series first rolls o
It will be near 90 degrees. The low 90s by noontime and the sweltering humidity will be with us. Right now, when you head out the door, yes, youre walking into the wall of humidity. In the 70, near 80 in annapolis. Reagan national is at 83. A look at newly updated heat advisory zones. Thats next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6 11. We have a brandnew crash that popped up in hyattsville, ridge road at beechwood. Not too much of a delay, but wanted to mention it. Off ramp to 50 is blocked. 66 overall and 95 overall looking typical at this point, 270 southbound, a tiny bit of volume at germantown road. Back in ten minutes. Developing right now, crews are getting ready to raise the cuban flag here in d. C. The Cuban Embassy opens in just a few hours. News4s molette green is live on 16th street northwest where theyre setting up right now. A historic day molette. Reporter yes, it is. Angie, good morning. Im standing in front of what is now again being called the Cuban Embassy her
Services for days. Report found that the companys communication with customers, officials and regulators was problematic. Eyewitness News Reporter alexandria hoff reports. Reporter on day six without power on last months storm we found dozens seeking refuge inside Deptford Township senior center. Freddie james was one of the people. I was forced to have an ipad i could play puzzles but it is pretty dark here. Reporter left in the dark, and always possible, says james, like his neighbors, he is a customer of Atlantic City electric. Every day you called there was always a time but it never came back on. We were in communication with them two days after the storm and that was problematic, because we needed to be in communication with them, the night and the morning of the storm and that didnt happen. Reporter according to a new report by the new jersey board of Public Utilities communication is where ac electric fell short and in effect prolonging services for pairs. They stated in part A
Morning. Its starting to lift to the north and east. Staying unsettled for the rest of today. 75 in the city. And dover 76 degrees. You have dew point numbers in the lower 70s and upper 70s in dove. A lot of low level moisture in the atmosphere as well. Here is satellite 6 along with action radar mostly cloudy and those are the scattered showers and storms earlier today departing from the north and east and a cold front off to the west and we track the moisture from what is tropical depression cindy, the remnants of that storm in combination of that storm kicks eastward we are tracking that for the second half of the weekend, and if you travel today on this get away friday. We are experiencing delays at Philadelphia International airport up to 80 minutes, check with your carrier for weather related delays and boston and jfk because of the showers and storms moving on through. Future tracker 6 showing you 4 30 today and scattered showers and storms off to the north and west and even ton