Youve got ac snow and its cold. It wont accumulating snow and its cold. It went to take long to cover the roads at all. By 8 00 still some good snows falling. You get darker blue along 95 and thats where your heavy snow will be into southern maryland. Well come back and take you through it hour by hour and talk about if we make it above freezing. Well be here extra early tomorrow morning tracking the snow at 4 a. M. And keep you posted on any School Delays or cancellations. You can get all that information at any time with the wusa9 app. Its free and available in the apple and google stores. Marijuana supporters are counting down the hours until midnight when pot becomes legal in the district, but congress is watching the clock also. Today mayor Muriel Bowser got a threatening letter tropical hill warning her not to implement capitol hill warning her not to implement the pot law, but she said shes moving forward with what the d. C. Voters want. Reporter im surae chinn in the district o
Reporter police plan on enforcing the Marijuana Law similar to how they treat alcohol. Chief lanier explained that earlier this week. If you are obviously impaired, there are tests we can do similar to a field sobriety test. If you are obviously impaired and shouldnt be operating a vehicle, you can be arrested for driving under the influence and then its blood, breath or urine. Reporter this just released this afternoon urging House Republicans saying essentially to back off saying that local decisions should be made on the local level whether they like it or not saying that initiative 71 was passed overwhelmingly by 70 of the voters. Keep in mind, folks, its legal to smoke if youre 21 years or older and you can do it in your home in the district, but you cannot do it in public. You cannot do it on federal property. Youre allowed to grow up to six plants at home. You can grow 12 if theres more than one adult living with you. The wusa9 weather team nailed it. We got the snow and got abo
S for some time right through the morning rush. Heres tm that weve been tracking since early this morning. Its snowing right now in areas of northern alabama and mississi theres the snapshot. 2 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning. Right on our back door. That snow coming up later. Meteorol Doug Kammerer will have more on what to expect and were also monitoring cancella im in the newsroom at the assignme desk. Througho this evening, this is where word will come in about potentl sch closures or delays. Pass those along to you as soon a they come in all evening long. Pat and jim . Thanks amelia. The major winter storm hitting parts of south is what were going to see in the morning here youre looking at snow falling in arkansas today. Some spots there could get a half a foot of snow. Its making for slippery roads and sidewalks too. But those cars you see there arent actually on the street. Theyre at a car dealership. Some workers who arent used to snow thought it would be fun to do doughnuts in the
We have some images of that at lunce today. We came out in front of nbc 4 and had a nice snowball fight. There ar some of the snow we pick up today, 2. 1 inches of snow that wa just northeast of the white house. The big winter of course down south, King George County shil area 6 inches of snow and 6. St. Marys and round ridge. Radar fairly quiet but a weak syst to our west, west ot will moving h our area that will be prodg lig s around e area right around the rush. Temper 32 to 39. The range now, they drop below free by 11 00. Icy spots and flurries to maybe a few minor to moderate spots comi our way tomorrow morning. Ill give you a time line coming up and show you the impact. The snow is being blamed for several accidents t morning in virginia. This one in prince willm county. The Winter Weather is kind of wearg thin with a lot of folks. For others trudging through the snow couldnt be more fun. Had enough of snow this year. I beal glad when spring gets here believe me. And big dad by
She was willing to go on camera for us tonight to tell us her story. I realize that things like this happen all the time. Reporter you just dont think it will happen to you. It was surreal. Reporter this 20yearold Silver Spring woman was nearly raped. I dont think anyone should feel that scared. Reporter just a few feet from her front door. It was not late. It was 10 30. Reporter she walked into her Apartment Building at the hampshire West Apartments in Silver Spring. In the lobby stood a man in his 20s or 30s. I had never seen him before. Reporter he began talking to her thinks in spanish, though slurring his words. When he began smoking marijuana, she said it frightened her, but what happened next angered her. He then took out money from his pocket and offered it to me and my guess was that he was offering it to me for sex. When he had offered me money, that made me angry. Reporter that cocktail of anger and fear was then tested. At that moment he attacked me. He came at me very fast