next on fox 45 morning news. a toddler s death, why investigators now think it was child abuse. a shooting survivor. her chilling call to 911. and it s a multimillion-dollar home with a triple digit price tag. how you can win it for $100. good morning. it s wednesday, august 19th. i m patrice harris. you re waking up to a wet start to the morning, but not only is it wet, it s hot and muggy out there. jessica starr says it s going to stay that way. she is here now with all of the details for our forecast. we got the heat and the humidity to worry about and bill. and bill, we have afternoon thunderstorms that will pop up today just as yesterday. we have things going on weather wise. it s kind of very uncomfortable out there this morning. as we show you on sky watch hd radar, the rainshowers that you may have heard overnight, those are moving out into the atlantic ocean. we will wake-up to hazy sunshine. that will warm up the atmosphere right up, and will have showers and
morning show and she said it is likely not to pass the house if there s no public option involved. it s time for the president to stand up and say this is what i want in this bill, end of discussion, give it to me or there s no deal. can t keep going back and forth on this. you want to see more of the hispanic guy and black guy arguing, go to the black dude that didn t play football. we ll continue on cnn.com. suzanne malveaux will join you now and invite you to enter the situation room. thanks, rick. happening now, the health care debate. raging out of white house control, hopes for bipartisanship signings so far. now the president is said to be weighing a drastzic option, going it alone, pushing for a bill without a single republican vote. also, deadly violence against u.s. forces and election workers in afghanistan just hours before the polls open in this country s critical presidential vote. we are on the ground seeing first hand what election officials are
centered on those morals. governor, kiss your past good-bye. all of that and more now on countdown. let s all relax. okay. good evening from new york. when a bully asks for your lunch money, advises the letter writer, you may have no choice but to fork it over. but cutting a deal with the bully is a different story, particularly if the deal means helping him steal other s money at the price of protecting your own. those words from none other than house minority leader john boehner. he, of course, casting president obama as the bully and couples making more than $350,000 a year as those having their lunch money stolen. but in our fifth story on the countdown, yes, there goes foie gras for lunch. congressman boehner s brilliance is unintentionally counseling his perceived bully on the health care reform with republicans. boehner s succinct advice, appeasement rarely works in conflict resolution. not that the president has stopped negotiating with the enemy, even if th
from the first local station with news in high definition, this is 9 news now. severe weather. the residents of a local apartment building are forced to leave their homes after a tree comes crashing down. furlough ruling. emergency responders in our region win a lawsuit against the county-wide program which cost them two weeks pay. budget concerns, virginia officials are asked to do more with less as governor kaine announces a new round of budget cuts. good morning. i m andrea roane. thanks for joining us. today is wednesday, august 19th. angie goff is here. she has a traffic update for us. we say good morning to kim martucci. she s back and ready to go. i am rubber stamping yesterday s weather forecast today. i hope you don t mind. i m not trying to put it in cruise control but we will be in one of those stagnating weather patterns where we have thunderstorms, high humidity and with that the heat. let s get testd,ar erod evon this it , is is wednesday. good morni
burg edfrksic rgned 80wlan ne76 that s the warm as the entire morning. sticky out there. we may see one or two showers in the noon hour but this afternoon as has a better chance of more thunderstorms hot and sticky. highs around 90 give or take a couple of degrees. right now 78. it is 6:00 and time for traffic. good morning. it is wednesday. we have made it half way through workweek. we will help you through the rest. the situation in germantown on northbound ridge road. you can see it is pushed off here. it is blocking all lanes at brink road. you want to definitely consider another alternative. we will keep you posted. to the outer loop a good amount of volume. no incidents on the way. turning on the realtime graphics. route 4, route 5, 301, crane highway. no accidents to report on these rods roads right now. an eastbound trip on 66 in virginia. looks like things are slowing down around 50 but okay approaching the capital beltway. and finally let s call it a wrap with 9