Gary mcgrady is coming uping later on to give us an update. Pd first thank you for waking upg with us. Good morning to you, im y wisdom martin alouongside holly morris and maureen umeh. Ume metro officially backy b opened after shutting down for 29 hours. Crews used that time to timet make emergency inspections and repairs. S lets get thrive melanies alnwick who is live with the latest. St good morning mel. Reporter good morning. Orte we just witnessed it a few minutes ago, literally secondsec ago when the station managertati came in, came down the escalator and opened up the gates there and the first customers since what wouldha that be, tuesday, are makingak their way into the station. So, it was an inconveniencenve but it looks like everythingve is back on track and what we w learned yesterday at thisrd press conference is really rea that ther they were given credee to why general manager paulaul wiedefeld did make the right call. Ll they found defects on theouec tracks in some case
Shenandoah valley. Now into married and northern loudon county. Thats the leading edge of rain. Little band of rain into heymarket. Within the hour. Well get some light rain. Much of the region will see rain, but areas north and west could see accumulating wet snow and ooich got the new totals and timing on that coming up in a few minutes. As of right now, the mayor said shes going to deploy the d. C. Snow team happening at 9 00 time. More than a hundred plows and streets. Theoaapn weeks cooling has nard the peak dates. The metro will cut back on track work this weekend. It is reduced for the 2016 Cherry Blossom season. Ridership typically doubles during festival time. Metro may schedule track time after 10 00 p. M. On sunday nights, when ridership is extremely light. Its scheduled for this weekend. A developing story this morning right now, firefighters called to a house fire in Prince Georges County early this morning. It happened on tuckerman street around 1 00. Riverdale fire insii
Why he says he fled the terror group in northern iraq. And keeping the streets safe on st. Patricks day. Were live at a dui checkpoint in a popular spot for partiers. New allegations tonight that a student was sexually assaulted on the campus of an elite d. C. School. Good evening, im doreen gentzler. And im jim handly. According to a police report, it happened yesterday afternoon at sidwell friends. News4s Jackie Bensen got hold of that report and is live in northwest d. C. Jackie . Reporter jim, this is the police report, the version that is made available by law to the public. Now, it has all identifying information removed, but the allegations in it are very disturbing. D. C. Police confirm they are investigating a report made yesterday by a student at the northwest d. C. Campus k friends. She claims she was forced to have sex by another student, both said to be in their late teens, on school property. The report does not specify where, some time after school. The report notes that
Cold rain could change to wet snow saturday night. More about that coming up. Still slow 270 southbound as youre approaching hyatts town. Slow a little earlier than we normally see. The crash as i mentioned is now out of the way. 270 south at old hundred, once you get to 109, seen like it opens up. 66, inbound, youre on time there. 95 south at naturfalmouth, a wo zone there. Police have investigating an alleged sex assault at an elite it happened wednesday at sidwell friends. Megan mcgrath is there live for us. Reporter thats right, police are confirming that theyre looking into an alleged Sexual Assault complaint involving two students from the Sidwell Friends Upper School. According to police, a female student says that she was forced to have sex with a fellow student without her consent. This happened after school on wednesday. She filed a Police Report several hours later around 11 00 that night. That Police Report says that two teenagers do know each other and that they have had a
Says he doesnt condone the growing violence at his rallies but understands it. And pure madness. A string of fantastic finishes caps a wild weekend at the ncaa mens basketball tournament. From buzzer beaters rises up, and its good its good to lastsecond heroics. No. To a comeback for the ages. Throws it into the hands, and lays it in. The unbelievable ending being called one of the best ever. Today, monday, march 21st, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on a monday morning, everyone. Lets say youre not a College Basketball fan. You dont really care about the game. March madness is special. Its so exciting. It always lives up to its reputation. Its exciting to watch all the teams i pick lose. Its a joy. You dont care about your own bracket because its so exciting to watch the games. Well give you a recap in a couple minutes. Our top story this morning is this spring snowstorm here