Stratosphere. Early today starts right now. Good morning, everyone. Im alex witt. Donald trump continues his new york brawl with ted cruz hoping to put a little distance between them. He has overwhelming support in the latest new york polling. His numbers arent as lopsided in pennsylvania, which votes at the end of the month. He leads ted cruz by just nine points there. All three republican candidates are looking to take a bite out of the 93 delegates up for grabs and nbcs Peter Alexander reports. Reporter donald trump pulled up at his manhattan highrise facing criticism for being too insulated, Trumps Campaign announcing new hires. We need more brains and muscle. Reporter shifting strategy after a weak showing in wisconsin, trump scrapping a planned california trip friday and skipping colorado to focus on fortifying his lead in his home state. Its great to be home. This is home. Its great to be home. Reporter why . Trump now needs 59 of remaining delegates to clinch the nomination, sw
Before and after the deadly bombings in brussels . Deep freeze. Spring temperatures on hold. The arctic blast sweeping across 20 states, now moving east. On the loose. The accused killer escaping the psych ward, spotted at his parents home. His mother calling 911. Did police make a mistake by not watching the house . And, fast and furious. New images of this wild chase. Suspects tearing up the streets of los angeles. Highfiving strangers, taking selfies. And what were learning tonight. Why police werent up against any ordinary driver. Good evening. Im tom llamas, in for david. Thanks for joining us on this friday night. We begin with that murder on campus. Tonight, a major break in the case. A 17yearold suspect charged at the university of texas at austin. A firstyear dance student, killed on her way back to her dorm. The suspect recognized after Police Released this video 24 hours ago. And police revealing, the suspect, a runaway from foster care, once talked about helping others. Her
Highfiving strangers, taking selfies. And what were learning tonight. Why police werent up against any ordinary driver. Good evening. Im tom llamas, in for david. Thanks for joining us on this friday night. We begin with that murder on campus. Tonight, a major break in the case. A 17yearold suspect charged for allegedly killing a freshman at the university of texas at austin. A firstyear dance student, killed on her way back to her dorm. The suspect recognized after Police Released this video 24 hours ago. And police revealing, the suspect, a runaway from foster care, once talked about helping others. Heres kayna whitworth. Reporter tonight, texas authorities charging a homeless 17yearold the murder of ut freshman haruka weiser. His name, meechaiel criner. After Police Released this video of a man walking a womans bike around the university of texas, the Fire Department and an eyewitness recognized him as having set a fire in an abandoned building on monday. The police were called and
Stay connected with the stormwatch7 weather team through wjla. Com or the facebook and the twitter feeds. Our download the stormwatch7 app to get it at your fingertips. Ill be overwhelmed. I have to start my life over again. I had a life. I got locked up. I had this life. Now i have to start another life all over again. Leon today, Keith Harward starts rebuilding his life after 33 years in prison for a crime he didnt commit. Suzanne kennedy in the newsroom now with a look at what led to his exoneration. Suzanne admit head committed the crime would have helped keith avoid the Death Penalty but he refused to do that. He knew he was innocent. He held out hope all the years he would be exonerated. I knew i was right. The 60yearold former navy sailor was wrongfully committed of a newport news rape and murder in 1982. He has been locked up ever since. At one point facing the Death Penalty. This week after d. N. A. Evidence exonerated him the Virginia Supreme Court threw out his conviction. T
Snowshowers. Chief meteorologist doug hill has the forecast. A bleak outlook. Doug not a pretty picture, especially for tomorrow. Well tell you what to expect. Clouds increase tonight. Temperatures start to fall off as well. As we get through the Early Morning hours we will feel the effect of the cold front that is advancing in our direction. We wake up to temperatures in the 30s with the skies becoming mostly cloudy. Tonight there is a freeze warning in effect north northwest of the metro area. The entire region is under a freeze watch for tomorrow night into sunday morning. Very much expect a large part of this area to be upgraded to a freeze warning. Again, this is for tomorrow night for the entire area. What we are talking about is a strong cold front and low Pressure Center over chicago now that will rapidly advance we think by 5 00 in the morning. There will be areas of rain, rain showers, snowshowers to the north of metro washington. As the system moves out, colder in by 3 30 in