Discussions centered on global affairs. We talked about china and our most important adversary we talked about hacking, whether its chinese hacking or purported russian hacking. Just a short time ago, the vote recount in wisconsin ended and latest word was that Hillary Clinton. Picked up 25 votes. Donald trump won the state by more than 22,000. And jill stein requested a recount and fade for it u but her attempts to have them in pennsylvania and michigan have been blocked in court. The revolving door at the pentagon now in the president elects cross hairs. Well have more on that in a live report coming up from capitol hill at 4 45. Desk. Were following breaking news. A deadly crash in Loudoun County. A dramatic impact on the roads in that area. This is far western Loudoun County along route 7. One person was killed after a truck and car crashed. Deputy says u they had to shut down all westbound lanes of route 7 in the area of yellow schoolhouse road. Investigator says its going to be a
Words of warning now from the chief. This is serious business. This kills people. This is the holiday season. This is horrible. And for those that are listening out there, if youre a driver, and you decide to drink, why dont you think. Spend a little money and plan, take a taxi. Reporter Christie Edgar was held overnight. She was released this morning. Susan, back to you. All right, thanks so much, pat. A d. C. Public School Employee has been arrested on drug charges. News 4s Mark Segraves broke this story this morning, rita gray, accused of conspiracy to import at least five kilos of cocaine into the united states. Court documents say gray intentionally and knowingly conspired to bring the drugs in through florida, d. C. Police arrested her last wednesday. The drugs have a street value of about 500,000. Gray has been placed on the search is on for a group of men behind a brazen Home Invasion robbery overnight in Prince Georges County. Police tell us the suspects posed as Police Office
Announcer news4 midday starts now. Im barbara harrison. Im eun yang. Everybody is getting ready for changes. The cold arrives first. Saturday, we could see a mix of ice and snow. Road crews are getting ready. Ddot has already started antiicing treatments. More from storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. Hi, tom. Only hours away now. A live view on capitol hill. Were basking in sunshine. Enjoy this while you can. Big changes are on the way. Temperatures already up to 44 at reagan national, low to mid40s around the chesapeake bay. Its hovering in the low 40s as well in the shenandoah valley. The cold air is still pretty far away from us. It will begin to move in. Hour by hour temperatures for the rest of the afternoon, well be hovering in the mid to briefly upper 40s by 3 00. Then it starts to drop by, by 6 00 back do then by dawn tomorrow, well be down into the 20s with windchills near 10 degrees. Ive got the timing for snow for the weekend. Thats coming up in a few minutes. All right,
Brutally cold thursday and friday. 20 to 30 degrees colder than it is right now. Winds 20 to 30 miles per hour. And windchills between 5 and 15 degrees. Yes, some areas could be near zero early tomorrow morning. And right on into friday morning as well. Were going to talk much more about just how cold things get, but were also going to talk about that saturday system because thats the one that we really have to watch out for. Bigtime changes over the next 48 hours and really over the next 4 days. Way down tomorrow, and then way up this weekend, wait until you see what else is coming down. Ive got your forecast in just about ten minutes. All right, thank you, doug. Meanwhile, local road crews are getting ready for the big winter blast. The Virginia Department of transportation sent this tweet out early this morning saying, its officially snow season and crews have already started antiicing treatment. So are you free papro prepar blast of Winter Weather . I shared the nbc washington on m
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