Popular principal in Loudoun County may soon be reinstated. Dominion High School Principal john brewer was given a termination notice in december. This all stems from brewer writing a recommendation for a former band instructor accused of inappropriate conduct. Last night the school board upheld his firing but also decided to offer brewer his old job back on a probationary basis. Hed have to agree to special training on child abuse and neglect reporting. He has ten days to decide whether to accept those terms. President trump headed to capitol hill today and hes expected to push House Republicans to pass the plan to replace the Affordable Care act. This all comes as gop leaders are proposing changes to sweeten the deal. Repealing most of the acas tax increases this year. Older and disabled medicaid recipients would get generous benefits but require work requirements on the program. Also it is day two of Neil Gorsuchs confirmation hearing for the supreme court. Today begins the question
The air. But things are going to be changing a we go through day look down kennedy boulevard looking to the west right now. You seem just a couple scattered clouds. But as we go through the day. Were going to bring back more moisture a few more clouds and maybe just maybe by the end of the day we actually see a couple stray showers. Right now not bad 68 greed dew point at 56 giving humidity at 56 or 65 percent. And currently the winds are very light out east at 5 miles an commute with vanessa rufus. Good morning, jim its 9 01. Right now were watching Police Activity on skyway bridge close to top. It is in southbound direction. Looks like at this point we do have partial blockage of that right lane folks as they should moving over and running a bit slow heading south over the bridge. Were hearing that f w c and coast guard being dispatched presumably a searchs necessary what happening at the top bridge plan few extra minutes as always by. 9 0 one. Breaking news out of odessa this mornin
New jersey when hijackers took over the plane apparently planning to crash into the white house or capitol building. In washington d. C. We remember the attack on the pentagon. Now the site is the only one that does not have a Visitor Center to help people learn what happened. Victims family members are trying to change that. Theyve raised 6 million out of 25 million needed to get the wed like to recognize two dedicated employees that lost their lives. Robert was an engineer at our cbs tv sister station in new york. He also worked at channel 7 here in boston. Sayrivera worked at a transmitter site in the tower. Both were on the 110th floor. Condolences. Two of the planes took off from Logan Airport and 200 people with ties to massachusetts lost their lives that day. There will be a wreath laying ceremony at the 9 11 memorial. At 8 20, flags outside the state house will low tore half staff the names of people that died will be read, then a Memorial Service at 9 30 in the im carrie along
Ballistic missiles capable of carrying warheads. The father of a 4 year old Warren County boy is speaking out. After his sons death. This comes as the stepmom is due in court on child endangering charges. Fox19 nows shawn lanier is outside the Warren County jail with more on this distrubing story. The stepmother in this case is said to have dipped 4year old austin coopers legs in scalding hot water as a punishment. Now a father is left grieving vo an autopsy revealed that the severe burns on the boys legs ultimately led to his death. The stepmother, anna ritchies, bond is set at 350,000. The father, Robert Ritchie iii, says this whole thing feels unreal. That whole day just seemed like a big blur. Like a nightmare on loop he was a big r2d2 guy and he loved darth vader. I actually got him one of those kylo rens there a few weeks ago. He loved it. There a few weeks ago. He loved it. Anna ritchie is set to be in court today at noon on a child endangering charge. Coming up in about an hour
This 15th day of education in january. On this day in 1948 a guy named ron van sant was born. He died at 29. A group called Leonard Skinnard was his rock band. He was a vocal list. I heard of lynnard skinnard. Okay. Im an out of the loop as you may think. Sweet home, alabama a. Sweet home alabama. Of course, i have. Where the skies are so blue. We will play that maybe a little bit later. All right. See, it is worth to it watch this early in the morning. 5 00 in the morning. Might as well learn something. Seven out of ten in your weather by the numbers today. We are looking at nothing but cloud. But because we had some clouds around we didnt get as cold as we have been. 32 degrees in philadelphia right now, a and there is nothing but milder temperatures, so, i mean it is still cold out but it is a little will more comfortable then it has been, in the 20s to the north of us a long the the jersey shore we have 42 in the atlantic city. Fortythree in wildwood. That is just to start the day.