Prosecutors argue that brian rice failed to buckle gray up in the back of the police van last april. He later died of injuries he received in that van. The defense says the 25yearold was uncooperative at the time of his arrest. Rice opted for a bench trial. Meaning a judge, not a jury will decide his fit. Ease off the a. C. Today if you can and you can get some money back on your next energy bills. Pepco is hovering incentive to try to keep the stress on its system down. Peak demand is expected between 2 00 and 6 00 p. M. You can earn a dollar in extra credit for energy use reduced during that time. Time right now is 4 31. Its going to be hot today. Most of us under a heat advisory. If you are outside, make you are drinking plenty of water. The early afternoon and evening hours. The focus today on the heat and humidity. It will be feel the hottest between 3 00 and 5 00. Look at the heat index at 3 00 here. Feeling about 103 in the district. 105 in leesburg. Even at 5 00 p. M. , when yo
96 in leesburg. In ten minutes, ill let you know how quickly we warm up. Southbound baltimorewashington parkway, the crash near 50 has cleared. If you are immediately headed out in the road and in this area, you may very well experience a delay in that stretch. Also, 66, we had a work zone out in zanes gainesville. This accident, near the 50 interchange. Sounded minor in nature. Police are there. There have been some close calls with metro trains over the last two weeks. Its operators have run red lights that will likely be the focus of conversation when the board meets this morning. Megan mcgrath National Airport station where the most recent incident happened yesterday. Reporter this is a regularly scheduled Board Meeting happening at 9 00 this morning. Were expecting to get some more information about a couple of things that happened this week here at reagan National Airport at the metro station here. The first is an incident where a train operator ran a rlt here at the airport stat
President ial pick. He held a meeting with some of the apparent finalists. Trump met with mike pence and spoke to both Newt Gingrich and Chris Christie in recent days but there are new distractions that has arisen in recent days. Trump accused an aide of spreading rumors about Senior Campaign staffers. That aide released an ex cloous collusive statement that simply said, im not guilty. Im beautiful. And its the latest in a long line of struggles for the campaign. Trump and his lawyers were also fighting in a courtroom arguing against the release of deposition videos trump gave as part of a class action suit against his Trump University organization. Trumps lawyer in the case argued that the videos, if released would be used as a weapon in political ads saying we have this convention i for mischief. The judge said he would delay the ruling over the release of those videos, all of that as Hillary Clinton hit the campaign trail to bash trump calling for the end of racial prejudices during
And lets start with that weather out there. Temperatures right now are in the mid to high 80s, but look at your screen. This is how hot it feels. A heat advisory starts in just about an hour. Amelia, what can we expect . Well, when you factor in the humidity this afternoon, it will feel like temperatures are in the triple digits, feeling like the hottest days so far this year with the humidity. Now, the areas here in orange will be under a heat advisory from noon until 8 00 p. M. This evening. D. C. , Prince William county, williamsburg and over on the eastern shore. Currently temperatures coming in in the 80s to low 90s. 88 in the district, already 90 in reston and leesburg. When you factor in the humidity and if youve stepped outside you know exactly what im talking about, it smacks you like a wet sponge. This is how hot its feeling outside. Close to o100 in washington, 99 in frederick and 99 in culpeper. Mid90s but again, feeling like temperatures are around 100. Theres also a chanc
The region. Lets get to meteorologist allison keeping an eye on the heat and the possibility storms that could follow yellow alert day. And yellow weather alert because of the heat. Yes, we are going to see a couple of storms pop up and this is dangerous. The first one of the summer of the yellow weather alert for heat and our first heat advisory of the summer. 88 degrees and that is and factor in the humidity and feels like 100 out there now and in orange, the areas and west of here, if youre not under the orange, it is still very hot and you want to take it easy today and areas in orange. Just higher and that humidity making it feel like its in the hundreds fast. 91 is the new updateddasm. And 12 00, feels like 103 and that is a scorcher out there. Winds out of the south at 49 Miles Per Hour and going to help cool you off and all. Its going to and dangerously slow and enjoy plenty of water. The temperatures are at 90 degrees and you factor in the humidity right now and feels like 103