We havent done the Proper Research to know the benefits and the negative sides of marijuana. No word if any other university is thinking of picking this up. If my kids ever came home and said they were learning about whatever it is. Right. Looking at the efficiencies. News 4 today begins with breaking news. The breaking news this morning, a deadly shooting Investigation Underway in maryland. How an officer just happened to cross a grisly scene. A local mom finds a man peering through her windows, runs after him with a knife and holds him until officers arrive. Travel troubles. Storms that could keep your holiday guests around a little bit longer. News 4 begins now with storm team 4. We could see some travel issues of our own this morning. Take a live look at the roads right now. Were in storm team 4 weather alert mode because you may see sosn this morning. 5 02 just about now. Good morning, everybody. Im aaron gilchrist. Im susan hogan in for eun yang. Dont worry, were not talking abou
Break is because there is so much water and ice now all over the road. Just a skating rink here now. D. C. Water says its an 8inch main and they did get the water turned off it appears. We dont know when theyre going to be able to come and start actually working to repair this main. They also say that there may be some customers in the area affected without water, too, so definitely causing a number of problems here. Not only for residents but also for commuters. And its its just the kind of thing that they know they have to deal with. They have wssc and d. C. Water have extra crews on hand. D. C. Water says theyve been dealing with some 200 water emergencies a day since this cold snap began and we know that theres going to be more of these to come. They really are just kind of bringing in those extra crews, having everyone else on standby and were going to be here this morning. Hopefully this is not the the beginning of many, many that were going to be covering today but to stay here
It is friday, january 5th. Lets tell you about the School Closings first. Then well get to erin and also to mike about our weather and traffic which are of course the big stories today. Area School Systems are not taking any chances with the extreme and dangerous cold. Most are delayed or closed. Lets go over to big ones and well start in maryland where the latest delay is for Frederick County schools. They are delayed two hours now. Anne arrundel and Montgomery County schools are also on a twohour delay. Saint marys county schools are closed. Charles county schools closed. Prince georges county schools closed. Calvert county schools closed. Lets go to virginia. Arlington county schools twohour delay. Alexandria city and Falls Church City schools twohour delay. Fairfax county schools closed. Loudoun county schools closed. Prince William County and Spotsylvania County schools are also closed. Stafford county schools are closed. Manassas city and Manassas Park schools are closed. Also in
Calvert county schools are closed. In virginia arlington county, alexandria city and Falls Church City schools on a twohour delay. Fairfax county and Loudoun County no school today. Youre closed. Prince william, spotsylvania and Stafford County schools also closed. Manassas city and Manassas Park schools are closed. Also the federal government is open on time today. You can see all the latest closings and delays, they are scrolling along the bottom of your screen. And also on fox5d. C. Com and on the fox5 news and weather apps. Lets get right to Tucker Barnes for a first check on our forecast this morning and i can only assume from the School Closings its because of the cold because were not expecting accumulation, right, tuck. I think its a combination of some of the leftover snow and ice from yesterday and certainly these bitter cold temperatures and the wind chills right now pretty extraordinary here. Getting minus numbers for just about everybody. There are your wind chills. You pr
Cold though. Yeah, just incredible how clean and how far you can see with this air arctic air in place. What is not pleasant being outside though. Just want to show you those are all wind chill advisories. Its not just here in washington, its up and down the eastern seaboard in fact all the northeast under either wind chill advisories or wind chill warnings and we, too, are under that advisory right through the noon hour. The reason why right now. Heres wait feels like outside when you step out this morning. Feels like minus three here in the city, minus seven out at dulles. Minus seven in hagerstown. Winds blowing out of the north and west about 25 to 30 with air temperatures in the low teens and upper Single Digits. Ill have all the details on a very, very brutally cold forecast coming up in just a minute guys. Back to you. Actually at 7 oclock this morning the frigid weather is our big story. Today will bring record breaking cold air and bitter winds. Parts of new england will feel