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Trafficking. And a vietnam vet trying to buy a classic car online scammed. How you can avoid what happened to him. First tonight weeshgs talking about frost in may. Believe it or not, folks, a frost advisory necessity fkt for most of us overnight tonight. For some of you, even a freeze warning. Its just the start of what could be a wild weather week for all of us. Lets start in the storm center with our chief meteorologist. Whats the word, doug . The word is just that, cold across our area later tonight. Right now temperatures still in the 40s to low to mid 50s in the city. That does pult us way down. 65, d. C. 65 quanlt he could. 65 near winchester. Temperatures today, ten degrees below average for the most part. Thats where well be tonight. Thats why we have frost advisories. You see them around frederick, winchester and back to the west, farther west, there is a freeze warning. Now in effect. Temperatures are expected to get very close to freegz. Does not include the d. C. Metro are
Als reached stop number four on his roccathon tour. Thursday, march 30th 2017. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Were going to check in with al in a moment, but, boy, we have a horrible story coming out of texas. Its our top story this morning. The investigation now into that deadly accident in texas. A church bus carrying Senior Citizens hit headon by apec pip truck. The victims Church Members are dealing with a heartwrenching loss this morning. Reporter savannah, good morning. The death toll climbed to 13 overnight. The crash killing the churchs bus driver and all but one passenger. The driver of the truck, meanwhile, survived and is now the focus of the investigation. Overnight investigators combing through the horrific aftermath. Twisted metal and scattered debris along a rural highway in the texas hill country after a pickup truck slammed into
Brown and other state leaders wrapped up a mini rally here in concord. They came here to sell this plan in concord, admitting that this is not, quote, an easy lift. In other words trying to get people to pay more in taxes and to convince the assemblymen and Senate Leaders to vote on this. Assembly speaker was very blunt in his assessment of the current state of our infrastructure in california saying, quote, our roads in california suck. The governor said that sacramento needs to pass this bill, otherwise the roads will continue to deteriorate. The plan calls for five billion dollars a Year Spending in road repair. That would be over the next ten years. Now, to pay for this the governor wants a 12 cent increase on a gallon of gasoline, 20 cent a gallon increase on diesel, a 4 increase in the diesel sales tax, a new annual transportation improvement fee on regular vehicles, that would range anywhere from 25 to 175 a year, a 100 annual fee on zero emission vehicles, and just over 700 mil
Little crabby today, thursday, march 30th, 20. From nbc news, today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Were going to check in with al in a little while, but boy, we have a horrible storyg. O its our sst iestigation int deadly accident in texas with a church bus carrying senior headp truck. Jay kobe rascon where the members are dealing with a heartwrenching loss this morning. Hi, jacob,eporr hi, savannah. The crash killing the Church Bus Driver and all but onerive of t meanwhile, survived and is now the focus of the n. Overnight, investigators combing horse icrific aftermath, twisted debris on the texas hill country after a pickup truck bu carrying senior citizens. For reasons truck veered into the southbound lane and struck the bus reporter the victims were members of the First Baptist church in new braunfels, texas, 120 miles from the crash site. The group headed home from