Game seven loss, we will talk about that. Stormwatch 7 over the next three days. A weather front meanders back to areas of the midwest. Slowmoving. Waves of low pressure will run along the front. Will get rain coming through, moderate and heavy. The last time we had three days of rain was last thursday. Again. Go showers come into our area. You can see where the wet weather is. Manassas, reston, leesburg, you are still dry. It is going to start filling in for the Morning Hours with the best chance of steady rain 2 00 p. M. 0 a. M. And will keep the wet weather around for the early part of the night, tomorrow morning this time it will be mainly dry. Right now, 58 degrees in d. C. Temperatures topping out at 58 or 59. The next three days, under 60 degrees. We will talk about the rain intensity, when it will rain the hardest in 10 minutes. Up our weathered map for you. Northbound i need northbound i95, fredericksburg, some light rain. On thextra time out here road. A 22 minute commute up
A good friday morning to you all. Im diane macedo. And im Kenneth Moton in for kendis gibson. In an sbrir with nbc news, the president offered up his account of how and why comey was fired. Hes a show boat. Hes a grand stander. The fbi has been in turmoil. You know that. I know that. Everybody knows that. You take a look at the fbi a year ago. It was in virtual turmoil. Less than a year ago. It hasnt recovered from that. While the white house pinned the decision on the justice department, the the president made it clear that it all started and ended with him. Abcs gentleman nae norman has the latest from washington. Reporter the white house clearing up conflicting messages. Saying for days, the president s decision to fire fbi director james comey was recommendation of rod ros rosenstein. Regardless of recommendation, i was going to fire comey. Reporter Andrew Mccabe testifying before congress, offering more contra dixs. Director comey enjoyed broad support. Within the fbi. And still d
Winds ne 510 mph breaking news out of Fairfax County. Through a townhouse. John gonzalez is live in lorton where john we understand some neighbors say they thought they heard an explosion . Happening now two fires under both happened at jehovahs witness halls. Both belived to be arson. Investigators believe someone set fire to kingdom hall of jehovahs witnesses in arlington. A similar investigation in falls church wedsday. If you have any information call police. Right now. A woman demanding answers after she says someone stole valuable rings from her late mother. While the woman was at medstar Washington Hospital center. Ruth gruber was visiting the family from connecticut back in february. Infection. Her daughter, jennifer says while her mother was there, her Engagement Ring and wedding band disappeared. They were valued at 14thousand dollars. Ruth gruber died shortly afterward. Her daughter says she reported the theft to the hospital, but never heard back. After abcseven asked the h
Of the evening rush is when we see rain move back into our area. We are getting a big break throughout the bulk of friday as we wrap things up. A cool day. The temperature is once again low. A good soaking overnight and said a morning, if you have plans for saturday, maybe the kids were going to have some soccer games, dont think that is going to happen. Looking like a washout. Lots of clouds, of course. Not a big range of our temperatures. 51 degrees. Manassas, warrington to 53 in d. C. On the cool side and once again we stay under 60. The average high is 74. Back into the 70s on mothers day but look at the rain returning to our area 6 00 this evening. We will show you how much. Julie we are still looking at a problem in Calvert County outbound on four. This is where we have the crash from over night. Southern maryland boulevard is blocked off outbound headed toward making way back up towards anne arundel all lanes open. It is a crash with poles and wires down. Southbound 270, taking
Good morning to you all. Im diane macedo. Im Kenneth Moton in for kendis gibson. We begin with the search for a new head of the fbi. As the Justice Department interviews possible candidates for the job President Trump is facing bipartisan criticism. Lawmakers are calling on the president to turn over any tapes he may have of his conversations with james comey. Abcs lana zak has the latest from washington. Good morning, lana. Reporter good morning to you, kenneth and diane. You know, the new fbi director will require Senate Confirmation but with the white houses changing stories about why the previous director was fired Senate Democrats are threatening to withhold confirmation until a special investigator is appointed. The hunt is now under way for a new fbi director as candidates arrived at the Justice Department for interviews, the president said james comeys replacement could be named sometime in week. I would encourage the president to pick somebody we can all rally around including