Isnt that bad compared to what theyre dealing with in the midwest. People in chicago and minnesota reported temperatures, 35 to 40 degrees below zero. Thats before the wind factor. Those conditions, frostbite can set in, in less than 30 minutes. 4 31 right now. Were tracking a developing story out of Fairfax County. Eight people, including a Police Officer are recovering after a police chase and crash in herndon. Chopper 4 over the scene near frying pan road around 8 30 last night. Fairfax county police say they went after a suspect who assaulted a child and carjacked a pickup truck. You see the truck slammed into a minivan on the scene here. One of the injured had to be flown to the hospital. Adam tuss is gathering the latest on the story and will have a live report at the top of the hour. Now to a daring chase in germantown. It was the store owner in pursuit. When he heard his pizza shop was being robbed at gunpoint, jumped into action. Th a last night at tasty 5 pizza. One of his em
Then fled to a nearby Shopping Center in a stolen vehicle. He crashed into a man in a pickup truck, assaulted that guy and then carjacked his vehicle. Officers responding to the child assault spotted the suspect and then he led police on a pursuit. He then crashed right here at this intersection. He crashed into a van that was transporting several people, and so the seven people obviously taken to a hospital. Were told one of them was flown with serious injuries and that person remains in the hospital. Were also told the suspect got out of the pickup truck after the crash, he ran on foot into the woods here and the police finally got him. He is in the hospital this morning with serious condition in serious condition facing multiple charges. Were also told in the misses mt of all of this that an officer was also injured but expected to be okay. As of this morning you have two people in the hospital, still no word on the condition of the child and the circumstances surrounding that assau
Manassas. Highs in the low to mid20s. Most of the outlying areas, 28 for a high today. Colder air coming and its a little better chance for snow on your saturday. That and a look at the new years eve forecast coming up in a few minutes. For now, traffic time. Lets go to mr. Stallworth. Good morning, chuck. Good morning folks. On the beltway, through montgomery county. This is the outer loop before river road. The crash is blocking two left lanes. Just before old georgetown road off the southbound 270 spur. Northbound New Hampshire avenue near the beltway, a crash along the right side. Well take you to virginia. Pretty much so far as you leave fredericksburg towards the springfield interchange on to i395. Thats the latest from the traffic center. Im Rob Stallworth. Aaron, susan, back to you. Back to the Team Coverage on the bitter cold temperatures outside. D. C. Activated its cold em aimee cho is live in northwest with more on that what means and how you all can stay warm today. Report
More shelters and public buildings open up in an effort to help the homeless. Remember that d. C. Has one of the highest homeless rates of any major city. When you see someone who is openlyless out there in the cold you can call and request they be picked up and driven to a shelter call 311 or the number on your screen. Right now the weather outside if you didnt get the memo has been cold for some time. We were talking about the teens earlier but we are seeing a little bit of a warm up for the most part. Feels like 10 degrees better than what it felt like this morning. Good morning everybody. Slowly improving but still very cold. Actually feels like 14. Weve upped a little bit more. 23 degrees outside and sunshine out there but its still very chilly. Cold air in place that will stick around. Those winds out of the northwest at 8 Miles Per Hour help to carry that heat away from your body continuing to feel cold out there. Andrews feels like 12 de in rockville and 20 in fairfax one of th
Week. Evan is here to tell us what he learned today. We are talking about this man here, james mayfield. He is just 18. His killing started this summer. He and two others drove to confront a man they were angry with. Guns were drawn. One bullet from his gun hit that young teenage girl. She is one of his three alleged victims. She was always singing. She was always dancing. You wanted her around. Reporter thats lori williams, the former choir teach over the young teenager gunned down on august 10th. You wanted her around. She was a beautiful spirit. Reporter her killing spent shock waves through the community. He was a graduate of Wilson High School and captain of the cheer squad. She was days away from heading to college. She should be home now on break after her first semester. Her friends reflected on her spirit. She made everybody around her feel special. He took somebody everybody cared about. It is not one person that i know that had a problem with her. Reporter police say this wo