We were in the mid 60s yesterday. Can you believe it . It was so nice yesterday except we had the rain going on and off throughout the day. Temperatures will top out in the mid 40s. Nothing going on on the radar. However, we widen this view out, a little snow shower, a disturbance across the middle portion of the United States, and its headed our way. Well talk about that coming up. All right, thank you, lauryn. Merry christmas to everybody out there. Last minute shoppers, derrick ward is not one of them, but theres plenty of us doing our lastminute shopping. Full disclosure i finished yesterday. News4 derrick ward is live this morning. Youre at montgomery mall. What do we need to know, the last minute shoppers, what do they need to know . Reporter well, the mall is here and its open. We have seen this parking lot start to fill steadily. So you know, i think you have some time to get a parking space close to one of the mall entrances. Were here as you said at Westfield Montgomery mall.
These communities for people who are facing economic and health care and Public Safety and educational challenges. So, how is tni working . Transforming Neighborhoods Initiative, which is county executive baker Signature Program is working very well, and his vision of the program was for to bring the Government Resources into the communities and work directly with the Community Members, help them identify the resources that are available to them, and work through the issues that were plaguing them. And after speaking with Community Members, going from meeting to meeting, he realized that there were the Police Department was very reactive when the Community Members would call. He wanted the entire government reacting to his residents in a similar manner. Like the Police Department. Correct. So, you initially identified six communities. Langl bladensburg east riverdale, hillcrest heights, objection enhill. What kind of progress have you been able to make in those communities . The crime
A Turkish Airlines crashed this morning. At least 37 people are dead after the boeing 747 crashed into more than 20 houses by the airport. Now were live in locndon with all the very latest. Ali, what have you been hearing about it . Reporter a turkish jet crashed killing at least 37 people, most of them residents of a village struck by the boeing 737. It was trying to land in dense fog. It was supposed to make a stop over near the capital on its way from hong kong to istanbul. It crashed when trying to land in poor advice is ability. Devastating pictures show that the plane plowed for a few hundred yards through the village crushing and smashing pieces, 15 homes and the remains lay broken on top of smashed houses. The crash happened about 7 30 local time in the morning so most people were probably in their homes. Theres about 1,000 rescue workers on the site trying to figure out the exact cause of the damage. Authorities say there was fog but it wasnt critical and theyre still searchin
Can tell us 4 30. Now we want to get another check on your weather and traffic. Well check in with melissa molle the and get a check in the traffic in just a moment. First lets start with Sheena Parveen and the weather. If you are participating in the march or going to a parade, its not going to be bad at all. We are looking at nice, dry conditions. So the first thing dry for the events, rain returns tomorrow for many people heading back to work. This week we have springlike temperatures in the forecast. Were going to be in the 50s for this week aside from today. Then we go into friday and thats our next chance for showers for inago ragz weekend. 39 degrees in the district, mostly cloudy skies. Winds will stay light today. 7 00 a. M. , 37 degrees. By noon, 42. Temperatures mild. Brand new prop here, outer loop at 295 crash reported in the local and through lanes here. Well keep an eye on that one as that sort of progresses here this morning. See what happens there. The rest of that are
Have the day off and youre running around or if youre doing any mlk festivities, it will stay dry. 39 degrees in the district by 8 00 a. M. Temperature around 37 degrees. And as we get closer to 10 00 a. M. , well start to climb into the 40s. It will still be chilly, so maybe a warm jacket today. And by noon, low 40s, but still staying dry. Closer look at your forecast through the rest of the week, as well, coming up. Lets get a check on the roadways this morning. Melissa mollet in traffic. Good morning. Metrobus and metrorail, reminder, because of the holiday theyre operating on a saturday schedule. Outer loop at 295, again, all lanes are now open. Inner loop and outer loop everywhere else, rolling along just fine. Dont have any problems there. 66 and 95, nothing reported right now. Everything is moving at speed. Taking a look over to the east, Prince Georges County to 10, everything looking quite good. A look at 95 and maryland, coming up. We are following breaking news in northeast