Status. Reaction has been unsparingly. The language, the racial implications are reprehensible and deserves the criticism. Flip side of this a lot of his supporters will agree with that tone and elected him because he uses from time to time that tone. Reporter and lawmakers from both sides are speaking out. Democrat Luis Gutierrez says as an american i am ashamed of the president. Another tweeted the comments were unkind divisive elitist calling the president s behavior unacceptable at that time the white house did not deny the comments in a statement but did say trump supports immigration policies that welcome those who can contribute to society. Live outside the white house, im melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. Melanie, thank you very much. 4 31 is the time right now. Theres just one day left in Virginia Governor Terry Mcauliffes term and he isnt holding back. Mcauliffe said he would punch President Trump. The governor made the statement during an appearance on msnbcs hardball with c
Lot of rain. Be careful as youre driving. We have quite a bit of steady rain around the beltway. The roads are already wet out there because of rain overnight. Were continuing to see that falling around the beltway and down 95. As you head into d. C. , no matter from what direction youre coming from, the roads are slick out there. Visibility poor at times too. Temperatures mild. You do not need thejgc heavy co today. You dont need the insulated rain coat. But dont forget to grab the umbrella before you leave. Were looking at a pretty rainy day throughout the day today. Your friday commute, by noon today, well see areas of rain around. 5 00 p. M. , a bit of a break and spotty showers but still looking at the wet roads. Well talk about when this will end and when the temperatures will go down to a crashing halt. Well take a look at that coming up. Good morning, melissa. Good morning, sheena. Brand new problem, 95 northbound near garrisonville road. A crash, car vs. Tractortrailer. Delays
Soaring to the sixties but enjoy it while you can. That cold is coming back. Good morning washington. Toss to eileen feeling like spring today 60s ; back to winter tomorrow 30s have the umbrella today; gusty thunderstorm possible tonight with the front temperatures crash overnight cold dry for the mlk jr. Weekend today unseasonably warm. Rain likely. Highs 6467 winds s 515 mph tonight rain likely. Gusty thunderstorm possible. Tumbling temperatures. Lows 3037 winds nw 1015 g 30 mph saturday decreasing clouds. Drastically colder. Blustery. Highs 3437 winds nw 1015 g 30 mph breaking overnight a womans body found along a roadway in waldorf. Flying over the scene on Old Washington road. Right now police are calling her death suspicious, and theyre asking for help to identify her. The victim is described as a black woman in her late 30s with two distinct tattoos. These are pictures of them a cherub angel on her shoulder and a design on her right inner wrist. Also breaking overnight. A deadly
Traffic affected by the wet roads. Mike lets start with you first. Temperatures some 20 to 30 degrees warmer than they were this time yesterday. Does come with rain but i dont think it will rain all day. Well time it out for you in a few more minutes. Hey erin. 5 01. Rain this morning you know what that does to the commute in stafford. Little bit of a mess from a crash by 610. Thank you much. Right now though at 5 01, lets go ahead and get you caught up on the mornings top stories. President trump will undergo his first medical exam since becoming president. This will happen at Walter Reed Medical Center in bethesda. The exam will not look at the president s Mental Fitness though it comes as the white house continues to fight reports in a new book that he is mentally unfit. The White White House is that expected to release a short statement after the physical is complete. The white house this morning is standing by comments made by President Trump there have set off a huge firestorm. A
Quickly it is going to change. It looks like christmas ornaments hanging. It is water droplets. It looks like frosting on the glass. Larry warmer weather and the water is here. Eileen warm and wet getting out the door. It changes coming as we head into the weekend. Can you spot the cold front . It is 58 at reagan national. 23 in chicago. The cold air mass will arrive tomorrow. 64 in beltsville. 63 in sterling middle school. Washington potomac, 61. You will need windshield wipers as you head into work. Watch out for patchy fog. Showers stream in from the south. Virginia. The kids have the umbrella getting to the bus stop. They can leave the heavy coat at home. One of our directors is wearing shorts today. Heavy rain roles in tonight. Temperatures plummet while you are sleeping. Wet pavement this morning and fog. Leave extra time for the roads. This we have had to do all week, between starting off with ice and snow, and now the rain. Extra time will be in your favor. , lanes are open con