This will move offshore and the skies will start to clear. There is the area of low pressure spinning around. We will get rid of that later tonight. Skies will clear. Wait until you hear about the warmup we have coming. The forecast tonight. Showers and thunderstorming ending after 7 00 or 8 00. Clearing skies overhead and we look ahead the memorial day weekend ahead. Back to you. Jonathan raw emotion from baltimore today as Police Officer edward nero was found not guilty, acquitted of the charges against him in the death of freddie gray. Michelle the man you saw in the video wasnt even him leaving court. We believe it was his brother. The officers departed a short time later. Maryland bureau chief brad bell is live in baltimore. We still have five more trials ahead. Brad that is right. That is some of the comfort people that have been protesting are drawing today. They are saying we still have the trials ahead. You saw some of the raw emotion. Tonight all i the truth is people are not
Rain. Temperatures mid and upper 30s. Could be quite chilly indeed. Northern frederick county, maryland, out towards frederick county, virginia. Winchester and front royal down through interstate 81. Temperatures above freezing. Cant rule out one or two frozen raindrops. Just be careful this morning. Well be above freezing by 9 00, 10 00 this morning, into the upper 40s and low 50s for a brief time. Nothing too bad to complain about. Upper 40s north and west to low and mid50s around town. Rainfall amounts will not really add up to too terribly much. That being said, lets see how its impacting your friday morning roads. Danella . So far, chuck, its friday. Tgif. You know what, nice and clear in our area. Traffic hasnt picked up too bad yet. If youre about to head out of the house. Heres a live look at landover road. Drivers getting by at posted speeds looping towards the beltway. This time in Montgomery County, a live look at connecticut avenue in both directions, no problems at all. In
good morning, everyone. welcome back to today on a saturday. i m lester holt. and i m jenna wolf filling in for amy. we have lots to get to today. starting with gop candidate herman cain. the restaurant association acknowledged friday that a formal complaint was filed when he was ceo of the organization back in 1999. that happened as cain was making a 2000 presidential bid when he eventually had to drop. more on that just ahead. also, a disturbing story out of texas, a warning, this video is difficult to watch. it s a 15-year-old girl getting beaten by a bully at her own school as other kids stood by. the young victim now needs surgery for her injury. we re going to talk to her about the ordeal when she and her mother join us exclusively. seems like there s always someone there to shoot it, but no one there to hut help. rumors are flying in the uk that the duchess of cambridge could be expecting. she s been seen making some interesting choices, let s put it that w
and we ve got a north-northeasterly breeze. that s going to shift into the north after we clear out this afternoon, get rather blustery. the green are zones of we ve had a few sprinkles overnight. now it is raining lightly in stafford county to near fredericksburg and the northern neck of virginia. that s going to be drifting east. and most of this will stay south of washington for the next few hours. and as the day progresses, our temperatures will climb a little bit. right now we re in the 40s to near 50 degrees. afternoon highs should peak in the upper 50s. those winds will increase. a look at your friday evening planner in ten minutes. how s traffic? good morning. we have a serious accident that has the inner belt shut down at connecticut avenue. it s prior to georgia avenue. but authorities have the connecticut avenue shut down. so basically if you re traveling the inner loop of the beltway, you ll have to get off onto connecticut avenue. if you want to continue towa
left, connect back to the inner loop and get back on the beltway and continue your commute. or you can go right on georgia avenue and connect to coalsville road. hopefully they ll be able to open the beltway by 5:30. if not, i ll keep you up on information. if you re traveling the i-95 in virginia, not seeing any problems here. this is a view at the rest area. you re clear on i-95 in virginia north and south. same story on i-66, checking that as well, no problems inside the beltway as well as outside the beltway on i-66. now here s tom with a look at our weather. tom? we have a cloudy sky this morning. that s a live picture from the city camera. we ve had a few sprinkles overnight. but those have ended here in the metro area. this is what s been happening over the last 12 hours. the area in green, those are a few sprinkles that came in after midnight. now it s just cloudy here. there are a few sprinkles in southeastern howard county near columbia and as well north. but ther