Kennedy award. Shell be here along with her son jack. Whats next for her and does he have a future in politics . And theyre almost off. The 143 running of the Kentucky Derby a day away. As a horse with one eye emerges as a fan favorite. You cant help but cheer for him. What are his chances . Dylan is at Church Hill Downs with all the horses and the hat. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. I just want to say it again. I love this time of year. I love the triple down races. I dont know how to tell you this, but look at Kentucky Derby grounds right now. To let up. Al . How can a mother be a father . It does not look good. Rain today. More rain tomorrow. The track at best is going to be muddy but probably sloppy. Coverage starts an nbc at 2 30. Showers into the afternoon. Not a great day, and cool as well. You worry about the horses. Im worried about the hat. More of
The beginning of the end of this pattern. Finally moving out. The rain will not be a feature, we dont think, in the afternoon, and that will open the door to much better conditions here on sunday. Be happy to share this weekend and the next 10 days with you coming up in a few minutes, alison. Alison thanks. Take storm watch 7 wherever you go. You can download it from google play and i be tunes. Abc 7 has been following the story ever since it broke tuesday evening. The firing of f. B. I. Director james comey. That sent shock waves through the bureau and washington. The white house said President Trump made the decision based on recommendations from his attorney general and deputy a. G. Then we find yesterday President Trump himself said he made up his mind before his Top Department of justice officials even weighed in which was a contradiction. That brings us today, a flur of tweets. Heres the question for you do you think the president is tweeting too much . You can weigh in by going
Exactly what we thought it would with the heavier mouse north and west of the area with the heavier amounts north and west of the area. It was not much of anything at all to the south. 1 10 of an inch of snow in hillsboro. With that behind us, we have another storm taking shape in the carolinas and the deep south today. It will move northeast and hit the North Carolina coast. We have a winter storm watch on the Eastern Shore of maryland and delaware. St. Marys county, Northern Neck, middle peninsula, and areas north and west of that, we have a Winter Weather advisory. Starting predawn tomorrow, arias Maple Company george two in the areas shaded in purple. Starting predawn tomorrow, s may the lift of this cold air continues to pour in. All the ingredients are in place. The interesting thing we will watch with this is the fact that the models here have the back edge very close to the area as it comes up tomorrow. Actuality p in so if it winds up being in actuality 30 or 40 miles west, it
Him coming and walking up and down shooting at people. Witnesses in shock. Describing a shooting rampage inside the baggage claim area at terminal two. Calling it a scene out of a movie. We looked again and we saw him with a gun going up and down. Q the first report of shots fired appeared to come from police already at the airport. Multiple victims down. Q one of the victims bloodied. The active shooter shot at least 13 people. Eight people as i know now are in area hospitals being treated. Is he coming . He is coming. Q those who survivorred relieved to be back with family. Again the suspects name is esteban santiago. 26 years old. He is cooperating with the detectives. So we could have a motive sometime soon. Back to you. Jonathan thank you. One last note on the santiago individual. Apparently at the airport after the shooting witnesses say he threw his gun away from him. He just lied on the ground spread eagle waiting for police to arrest him. They made the arrest without any probl
Outer loop before rockville pike, crash. That one is on the right shoulder. Hanes road north of lewis dale road, fire activity. All lanes blocked there in clarksburg because of that house fire. On 0 270, 66, looking good. Beltway at st. Barnabus, no issues there. Its 5 01. We have Team Coverage on this mornings rainey commute. News 4s molette green is making her way through the district. How is it going where you are . Going pretty well right now. The roads are just wet outside. And we are all is calm where we are. When we were driving in, the wind was slapping you in the little bit and i know were going to be going up and down this morning. Its go to be windy. There are some slick spots and the poll holes that are filling up with water. That could be a little misleading. An ugly commute for you throughout the morning. Were going to be taking you there throughout the morning here in the four by four. Back to you in the studio. Molette, thank you. Make sure you keep up with the storm te