Erika . Vai and tracy, its all about hurricane mapping, whats going on in the southeast. Hurricane matthew is expected to move across or parallel the georgiel the South Carolina shoreline and eventually push offshore right around North Carolina. As vai just mentioned, were not seeing anything beginning on right now. Were tracking the potential for moisture and these clouds to continue to work their way northward. Notice were starting to see some greens starting to move into the midatlantic region. Were also tracking this cold front. These two will meet up around new jersey. I do think well see showers and possibly one or two isolated thunderstorms by later tomorrow. We do have your local neighborhood forecast at the bottom of your screen. A quick look at the next five days. Temperatures topping out in the upper 70s and by tomorrow, seeing low 70s with showers in the forecast. 60s by sunday and monday, lots of sunshine at least to kick off the following workweek. Francesca . Erika, we
Thousands of runners are getting ready to run one of the most iconic races in the world the bay to breakers. Originally called the crosscity race. Its a tradition thats more than asen is try old. Cornell bernard joins us live from the starting gates. Good morning. Here we go. Let the games begin. Two hours away from the bay to breakers. Barricades are up. The starting line and ready and the runners, well a lot of them are not here yesterday. But they are slowly trickling in. About 50,000 runners, to be exact, making the iconic 7mile trek. Its a oneofakind race, quirky fun, crazy perhaps. Lots of costumes. Some people opting for no costumes, at all. No clothes, in fact. Police say have fun but leave the alcohol at home. Police will be cracking down on booze. If you are spotted drinking on the course, that alcohol will be taken away from you. Extra security is on hand as well. They want to make sure the race is safe and fun. This year extra portapotties will be on hand. 1100, to be exact
And flashed everywhere. And wild weather from tornadoes to snow and dangerous ice. The massive storm thats affecting millions of people and what it means for us. Here we go. Storm team 4 is tracking a line of rain and heavy wind right now. And on top of that, record breaking High Temperatures this morning. But changes are on the way. Certainly a wild day out there this morning. And good morning, youre not going to need the coat out there this morning, but you will need the umbrella. Thats right. Could be a bumpy morning for some of us. Storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell joining us now with whats happening. Hey, chuck. Good morning to both of you and good morning, everybody. A record breaker already today. When i was coming to work at about 4 00 this morning, it was 71 degrees outside which was already within one degree of the alltime record for the day. One of the warmest nights weve ever seen in the month of december here in the Washington Area, temperatures even as of the 9 00 hou
Live from the abc 7 broadcast center, this is good morning washington, on your side. Begin with breaking news in college park this morning. A pedestrian was hit by a driver who sped away, just one week after another hit and run that killed a university of maryland student. Governorias former repairing for court. What could happen to Bob Mcdonnell. Major problems on the roadways this morning from alexandria to rockville. Water main breaks causing traffic tie ups. It is thanks to the deep freeze. Good morning to you, washington. I am autria godfrey. I am natasha barrett. Some School Closings and delays. In maryland, Anne Arundel County schools on a twohour delay. Aremarys county schools closed today. Virginia, Fairfax County schools on a twohour delay. Loudoun county schools are closed. And princety schools William County schools, twohour delay. Schoolsylvania county are closed. Stafford county schools are closed and staff is reporting at 10 00 a. M. We have a full list of the lazing clo
Of three. She had a reputation that lasted for decades. She lived in woodside in her later years and thats where she passed a way overnight. Bob redell is joining us from woodside and people are really mourning the loss of this icon. Reporter good morning, peggy. No one is mourning her more than her family. Were at her home here in woodside. They have announced they would like to grieve in private for this woman who was a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, u. S. Ambassador, and inspiration to a countless number of fans that she entertained on the silver screen. A mother who grew up watching the lady that lived at this home fulfilled a promise this morning she made to her own father 20 years ago. We made some promises, and on our bucket list is the day that Shirley Temple died, i would bring flowers. I told my daughter that were going to go do it. Just like her mother, little r raylynn is also being raised on Shirley Temple. In the great depression, president roosevelt said a