Leon harris has the latest on the investigation. Its a really crazy situation in new york. An 18yearold woman died and two dozen people were hurt when a wrongway driver slammed into a crowd of pedestrians on the sidewalk. These are live pictures from the scene. Police are telling us that Richard Rojas rammed into the lunch hour crowd just before noon. Investigators say he made a uturn and started speeding down the sidewalk for several blocks before crashing into a traffic pole. Right now, Officials Say they do not think this wreck is terrorrelated. According to Law Enforcement sources, rojas appeared to be under the influence of drugs or challenge and he has two prior dwi arrests on his record. In 2008, he was arrested in queens for drinking and driving and also in 2015, he was arrested in manhattan for drinking and as of now, four people are in Critical Condition in the hospital. The word is, they are expected to live. Thats some good news. Thank you, leon. Back here in our area, what
Saved on military and other perks after january 20th when he takes office. In a new disof the cia, they called Carly Fiorina to discuss u. S. Intelligence. She has no experience. We talked about hacking. Reporter the cia but not the fbi assesses that russias hackers intended to hurt Hillary Clinton and help trump in the election. Trump scoff canning at that. I dont believe it. It was rejected today at the white house. He l called on russia to hack Hillary Clinton. Thats not a winning formula for him. Congress will investigate. It simply cannot be a partisan issue. We ought to work to deter the ru opposite signal talking up for secretary of state. Exxon mobile ceo who cut deals with vladimir putin. I think its getting blown way out of proportion. It can be looked upon as an asset. No trump decision announced for secretary of state. There is a trump decision on who will hit council of economic adviser. Its the president of goldman sachs, the third goldman alum or current employee to join
Extremely cold air making its way in. We were cool today. Here comes the cold. And tomorrow, you will feel it. 20 to 30 degrees colder. Winds 20 to 30 miles an hour. Windchills near 5 to 15 degrees. Its going to feel so much colder tomorrow. I hope youre ready. Were also talking a little bit of snow, some ice. Aye give got a lot in my forecast. Thank you, doug, sounds like it will be a real shock to the system. The bitter cold is already impacting millions across the country. As people here get ready to break out the heavy coats and hats. Local crews are also getting ready. The Virginia Department of transportation sent this tweet today saying its officially snow season as crews begin treating the roads. Our bureau chief Tracee Wilkins continues our coverage in Upper Marlboro to tell us how people there are preparing. Reporter its already starting to get cold here tonight. I know were going to really feel it tomorrow. Folks we spoke to here saying theyre getting ready for it. An arctic
Afternoon. After police put out an alert for her car and this suspect, a man saw the car and he approached it. He rolled down the window and said, hello, sir, how are you . It was kind of jarring. Reporter he called police who found the 29yearold inside this cvs. Johnson gave officers the key to the car, which was parked outside. Thats where police found her body. But during the 24 hours she was missing, police say johnson drove around d. C. In the victims car driving to several locations including several cvs Stores Including this one where he assaulted an employee. The employee tells news 4 she saw the suspect walk into the cvs after 9 00 in the morning. She asked if he could help. Thats when she told him they didnt have shopping cart, but she offered a small red basket. Then keep the body soap. She saw him fill that basket with all the soap he could. Thats when the manager approached had him and asked them if he could help. The man became agitated and walked over to the selfcheckout
Reporter the ninth Circuit Court of uphold the ban. The president violates the contusion in very fundamental way ways. Thats not right. Reporter among those urging the court to oppose the ban, former National Security officials, mostly democrats and nearly 100 prominent tech companies. They argue the ban can the longterm damage and make our troops less safe. Also today the president getting heat for this remark. Putins a killer. Theres a lot of killers. What, you think our country is so innocent . One could argue thats the most antiamerican statement ever made by the president of the united states. Its almost as if theres nothing putin can do now that will get donald trump to admit error. Reporter President Trumps most controversial executive order tonight in the hands of a federal court. And we are watching that court tonight, the ninth circuit which could rule as early as this case is working its suprem justices will have to decide whether or not this ban is unconstitutional. With th