Much cooler weekend two more summery days Storm Chances return much cooler weekend today hot and humid. Isolated pm thunderstorms. Highs 9194 winds sw 10 mph tonight isolated storms early. Mild and muggy. Lows 6770 winds sw 5 mph friday partly sunny. Afternoon thunderstorms possible. Highs 8992 winds w to ne 5 mph this morning. The investigation into russian meddling in now in the hands of a special prosecutor. Its an appointment that even the white house didnt see coming. Suzanne kennedy is tracking the latest developments, live on capitol hill. Happening today Deputy Attorney rosenstein is set to brief the entire senate on the decision to fire former fbi director james comey. The request was made by both republican Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell and democratic minority leader chuck schumer. Rosenstein is expected to answer questions about his role in comeys firing the white house says the president fired him, in part, becuase of rosensteins recommendation. We are monitoring the pres
When the doves cry if you havent heard the news, he was found unresponsive in an elevator in his indianapolis compound. Still no minneapolis combound. Still no word, but friday his plane was forced to make a private landing. His pub lisest said he had the flu. He was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame. He became an International Movie star in 1984 with the release of purple rain which earned an oscar for best musical score. Nobody in the washington area, perhaps in the country, knew prince better than our own donny simpson, a popular afternoon dj at magic 102. 3. Thanks for joining us, what going on . What are you feeling . How did you hear . What are you thinking . Well, i mean, this flored m today. I got an update saying someone was found dead at paisley park, 90 seconds later my phone was blowing up that it was prince. I mean, just in shock, you know, i mean, very reminiscent of the day that Michael Jackson died. Just disbelief. So i went to the internet, telling me tmz re
Good morning, molette. Reporter good morning, yeah. Im here at this commuter lot here in woodbridge off old bridge road. We saw a whole lot of folks rush on to two omni ride commuter buses going into d. C. , one to the pentagon, the other to the state department. They were in a hurry to get out of this dangerously cold weather. Were dressing in layers on a morning like this is a must. And there is also great concern for those who are without shelter in these kinds of conditions all around the region. Local hypothermia plans activated and to offer some shelter, iing centers and emergency housing to those in need. If you see someone at risk, call 311. That will activate someone to go to those in need in d. C. , prince georges, and montgomery counties. Thats the latest live from this lot where people are sitting in their cars, waiting on the buses to ride up, before they jump out to get on a warm bus to go into the city. Mellissa mollet has another loo at traffic this morning. Breaking ne
For last year we had to go back to march 6 and that was a nightg we had snow on the ground in in 2015. Martinsburg has dropped another degree to 15. That is one of the coldest spots. That is another spot that will h go down to 8 or 9. Were almost there. Culpeper, the district is 27. Thats running about three abo degrees warmer than it was last night. Even so i think we can get downo to 20degrees tonight in the district with that range of about 8 to 16 in the suburbs. High pressure is rightc overhe. One thing we have ditched is thh wind. Were not talking about single n digerornimo can it wind chills. Thats the good news. The bad news were talking about single digit air temperatures because the winds tend to make the atmosphere up a little bit. B youll definitely want to bundle up for that, but you wont haveu to bundle up against the wind. Were going 20 tonight with than range of 8 to 16degrees in the suburbs. 42, we should be able to recover tomorrow afternoon. To what you can expect f
It is another frigid night across d. C. Sue palka joins us now. We are looking at single l digits as the night goes on. Certainly for areas north and west. A lot of places are around 13, to 14degrees now. Youll definitely feel those low teens and upper Single Digits again tot far north and west. So bundle up for that. Thats the bottom line tonight. A really cold night, unusually cold for this time of year considering theres no snow on the ground. For last year we had to go back to march 6 and that was a night we had snow on the ground in 2015. Martinsburg has dropped another degree to 15. That is one of the coldest spots. That is another spot that will go down to 8 or 9. Were almost there. Culpeper, the district is 27. Thats running about three degrees warmer than it was last night. Even so i think we can get down to 20degrees tonight in the district with that range of about 8 to 16 in the suburbs. High pressure is rightc overhe. One thing we have ditched is the wind. Were not talking