Yet of a criminal act in an explosion on board a midair plane. Take a look at these pictures there were 74 passengers on board. And 2 passengers were injured. However. A body found later near the airport is believed to be a person that could have been sucked through that hole. If this was a bomb, no group immediately took responsibility. Two senior military leaders say women draft. Restrictions that barred women from combat jobs in the us were lifted by the Defense Department last year. A marine corps commandant general told a Senate Hearing on women in combat quote every american whos physically qualified should register for the draft. Acting secretary of the army told the hearing the matter should be put to a national debate. He also encouraged congress to look into the issue. The Current System requires men between 18 and 26 living in the us to register for the Selective Service system. They could be called into service in the event a draft is reestablished. Draft was used was durin
Live view from the tower camera looking east over northwest washington. Headlines for the rest of the day, we have about a 30 chance of some showers this afternoon. And then a greater chance of showers moving in later this week. Next week and traffic on the ones coming up at 6 11. Your bus stop forecast and what to wear for this chilly mondaying. A look at your first 4 traffic with melissa. A brand new crash popped up. This is northbound indian head highway at farmington road. When i was talking to a couple of minutes ago, i said its getting slow there and i came in and this is why. Northbound indian head highway sounds like a serious crash, but it sounds like at least one lane is getting by. Eastbound 198 at route 1, that situation in laurel with the fire. This is the restaurant here that had the fire overnight. But it looks like all those lanes are now open. 95 northbound in virginia as you drive through woodbridge live here you dont have any issues. A little bit of volume before thi
Im Melissa Mollet at the live desk. The funeral for the baltimore man who died after becoming critically hurt in Police Custody is just beginning. You can see right now lots of folks at the funeral for freddie gray. Were streaming this live on the nbc washington app. Thousands of people expected to attend 25yearold freddie grays funeral. You can see dozens of them in that shot right there. Of course gray died last week after stuffing a spinal injury. Baltimore police have not explained how or when that incident happened. The cemetery burial will follow this mornings funeral. Well have much more on twitter and facebook throughout the morning. Tensions remain high following a turning point in the freddie gray demonstrations over the weekend. Saturdays protests turned violent as night fell. Police cars damaged, businesses vandalized and looted 346789 people were thrown in jail. The Baltimore Police department launched an internal investigation into freddie grays death. The Six Police Offi
Double duty. She has traffic and weather. Ho ho ho good morning. Merry christmas, everybody. As you head out on this early Christmas Morning, we have some very crisp temperatures away from the bay. Currently in the 30s. Its freezing in throughout fairfield, back into rio vista throughout the delta. Mid30s common around concord. 33 santa rosa. And 40s from redwood city into mountain view. Now, today it is the 18th spare the air day of the winter season. You will see haze in the atmosphere and what you can expect is poor air quality to continue today and all the way through the rest of the week. Sunny skies and dry conditions the remaining portion of the year. Todays highs between mid60s at the beaches, 60s common across the central bay to the low 70s inland. Very similar conditions to yesterday. And yet again. Near record warmth anticipated. Lets check the traffic this morning. While we have clear skies, we are clear currently in the south bay home your san jose sharks. Has nothing to d
The previous memo in which it will go through a full and thorough legal and National Security review. We are in the middle of that process. When that is completed, the president will be given a thorough briefing on the findings of the different organizations and stakeholders involved and will make a determination at that time. Dana democrats say they want they want to release as quickly as possible but they are also voicing some concern. What i am more concerned about is political redaction, not to protect sources or methods but redactions to remove information they think is unfavorable to the president. That could be a real problem and thats our main concern at this point. It will certainly appear that the white house is trying to stonewall again if, in fact, they make these political redactions that we fear. Dana there is a theory could beat a trap for the president. Source tells fox news they were bottle is filled sensitive details intentionally to pressure the white house or to blo