Reporter were told the autopsy on erica crippens body will, in fact be conducted in maryland. Her body will not be returned to new jersey right away. I was in touch with her family earlier in the day. They were here at the courthouse today but the prosecutor tells me they need time to digest the enormity of all of this. They didnt have any comment when we called and texted them. Live in mt. Holly, cydney long, nbc10 news. Dont let that sunshine out there fool you. Theres a chilly change outside. Were just a few days away from the official start of spring. Didnt feel like that for those folks out there today. And the wind makes it colder. And i found my coat just in time. Chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is here with our chilly forecast. And i think youll need to keep the coat for probably at least another week. It is nice and sunny out there, but it sure doesnt feel like were about to go into spring. The flag is still blowing. It is 25 degrees colder than it was yesterday.
Even if the snow stops, that slushy snow we may have some freezing drizzle as we go through the night. Theres going to be a lot of moisture just sitting around possibly creating icy spots for early saturday. Of course, the sun will take care of that very quickly, so you can just wake up later. You can see the back edge of this. This is six hours worth. Its been moving very steadily. Theres no doubt that it is over in Lancaster County. Most of berks county, over. Parts of the Lehigh Valley and poconos, over. But nowhere near over in Burlington County and Atlantic County and ocean county. You can see some of the rain spreading up to the north. Also some sleet. Look at the back edge here coming into Chester County now. Getting the last burst. Look at this rain snow line. Its moving to the north, so it may actually turn to rain in philadelphia and wilmington over the in the next hour or so. That means the temperatures are even more critical. Meteorologist Brittney Shipp has more on that. T
Sites and sounds visiting the Martin Luther king jr. Memorial along the tidal basin. Earlier they stopped by the Lincoln Memorial. This picture just posted on twitter. A big crowd around them. The royal couple checking out tourist locations throughout the area. Started at lincoln mem more then the mlk memorial and from there the president George Washingtons home. Later a speech on reducing Plastic Waste. Camilla visiting the shakespeare theater in downtown washington. And considering a run for the presidency. Forming an Exploratory Committee but never announcing add run for the white house. Japanese launching an invest investigation after ambassador Caroline Kennedy received a death threat. A series of phone calls in tokyo last month. Police received similar calls targeting the Inspector General in okinawa. A decline to comment. And the first lady landed in tokyo for her first trip to japan. Michelle obama will spend the next two days there. The main purpose of the first ladys visit is
Of deteriorating security situations in that country. Cnn correspondent ja mana joins us from baghdad with more on this. These marines being pulled out, does this mean there will be no more u. S. Personnel in that country . Well according to u. S. Officials, fred, these are the last of u. S. Troops these 100 special forces are the last of u. S. Troops in the country, but, of course, it is a counterterrorism operation and it has been surrounded with mystery. At least publicly these are thought to be the last of u. S. Forces there. Theres been a lot of concern about the impact of the chaos and deteriorating security situation weve been seeing in that country over the last few months and what impact this has on u. S. Counterterrorism operations there. We know the u. S. Military there has been targeting the leadership of al qaeda in the a Arabian Peninsula, aqap that has used yemen as its base. We saw last month the u. S. Embassy there, shutting down and pulling out the staff. That has als