Form oakland, california, superintendent antoine wilson. He started work here two weeks ago. Hes on a mission to visit all 100plus schools within a year and to get up to speed on the billiondollar School System and its 48,000 students. The learning curve for me is around just getting to know the city, getting to know what is important to the city. I am a quick lerner, though. Reporter wilson already reaching out to the Washington Teachers Union knowing conflicts are natural. The wtu says it was given little input on his appointment. Those communications have been cordial. They have been i think productive. And i think we are relying on the importance of teaching, were relying on the importance of supporting teachers. Reporter wilson follows Reform Efforts of Michelle Reid and kaya henderson. One spoke does showing middle schools are improving across the city, better than their reputations. A tall, imposing person, hes anxious for his wife and young ch oakland. In our interviewea highly
Right now on news 4 this week, learning curve. We meet the district and School Chancellor to find out his biggest concerns as he takes the helm. Hate crime concerns. Post election surge has slowed but one county in our area says there is a new problem starting to take root. Baobao goodbye. The national zoo says farewell to one of its beloved panda cubs. Welcome to news 4 this week. This week we got a chance to sit down with the new chancellor of d. C. Public schools. We learn one thing right off the bat. He gets an early start. Antoine wilson gets up at 3 00 a. M. To meditate and get in a workout. He tells our tom sherwood he knows he has a lot to learn abt public schools. Former oakland, california, superintendent antoine wilson. He started work here two weeks ago. Hes on a mission to visit all 100plus schools within a year and to get up to speed on the billiondollar School System and its 48,000 students. The learning curve for me is around just getting to know the city, getting to kn
Fired was the suspects yes. Thats another thing we have to determine. Reporter the chief says hes seen the twitter video and the body camera video and says its just too soon to tell whether that shooting was justified. Whatever youve seen so far is incomplete. So to draw any conclusions about exactly what happened, its just i dont recommend doing that. Now going back to those officers, acting chief newshome says, they both work in this neighborhood and are said to be good officers. Live in the trinidad neighborhood. Debra alfarone, wusa 9. The officers involved have been placed on a routine administrative leave. Of course, about of people have questions about what theyre seeing in this video. And youre not alone. Our team at wusa 9 has been examining the footage all day long. But again, its still not clear exactly what is happening. As deborah mentioned, we dont know who shot whom first. And d. C. Police wont tell us if the officers in this video are the ones who were shot. Acting poli
Good morning. It is 7 00. Welcome to wusa9s extended winter storm coverage. Right now the powerful noreaster is making its way up the coast in a and a big mess is at hand in many places this morning. Yeah, snow, sleet, rain, we have seen it all. Its been falling all through the night and for some people the worst is yet to come so when you step outside you think where is it . Whats going on, its not over, folks. , plenty of it. Rain on the right side of your screen. The rainsnow mix is right over d. C. And then frederick and areas out west are pretty excited about getting some of the snow since we havent really had a lot of it this year. Im im dan zucker. Weve got all kinds of teams and neighborhoods showing you what its like in your area. Look at our big team right there. Topper shutt and melissa nord talking weather right now. We want to start with topper with an update on this forecast. Ive been here the whole time. I havent moved, really. [ laughter ] i widened this out. The storm
When shes released from the hospital. Officials said today that they believe no one else was involved and knew about her plans until her father read the diry and alerted School Officials and thats when police kicked into action. Thats the very latest here in frederick county. Some quick thinking there. Mark, thank you. Well see you at 6 00. New at 5 00, weve learned the name of a local man gunned down in his own home. Someone shot and killed raleigh farley. He was 36 years old. Detectives are still looking for suspects. But for now, they say this was not a random crime. And we are learning some new information about how a young front Royal College student was killed over the weekend. This is trending on our facebook and twitter pages today, huge response. Her 17yearold boyfriend, a high school senior, is now charged in her leah adams was found saturday night along kerfoot avenue. The medical examiner said she died from being stabbed in the chest. Julie carey spoke to the victims father