Imibly like the actual temperature around 16 degrees. By 8 00 this morning, aout to wk outside, twin brook looking at 15 degrees. Potac chevy chase, coming inis ley farm. Have a car into a ditch. Were going to see ifthats slowing anything down. Otherwise, looking quite good. 270 before 109, this is the normal slowdown before 109. Sounds like we have a brand new report of a problem there. Inner loop local lanes after route 1, disabled vehicle blocking the right lane. Youll see a bit of a slowdown there, a little bit of yellow here on the map this morning. The rest of the beltway, looking quite good. Travel times in ten minutes. Aaron. Right now, we continue our Team Coverage of this bitter cold. Justin finch is live at the king street metro station. What are you seeing out there . You look bundled up so you look ready. Oh, i am very bundled up, indeed. It is truly a hat, scarves, gloves, hoods up kind of sheena has been saying its not so much that its windyt may ha frozen over again. Th
Its going to be dropping right back down into the 20s. The feels like temperature in the teens right now. Hour by hour into the night, right back down into the low 20s by late evening. Now to the president ial transition. Nbc news has confirmed what a lot of people suspected. Donald trumps soninlaw will be taking a job at the white house. That may be just one of the staffing controversies we see play out this week. Steve handelsman is on capitol hill to break it all down. Jfk named his brother bobby as us attorney general. Soon after that, congress banned that kind of nepotism. Now donald trump will test that ban. A top aide confirmed the president elect is giving a top job to his soninlaw, hiring Jared Kushner ae as trump today hailed fiat for hiring u. S. Workers. Yes. We had a great meeting. Its jobs. You just saw what happened with fi fiat. Not all the nominees who have hearings tomorrow and wednesday have passed background checks. Many have vast hold gings in stocks and very few h
Today we also learned the elected officials involved could go as high as the state government. County bureau chief Tracee Wilkins is outside federal court in greenbelt with the new developments. Reporter we were expecting the director of the liquor board to be facing charges firefighter obstruction of justice and also witness tampering, but he was able to come up with some kind of plea over the weekend so he did not face those charges and they let him go on bond. David sun is the man at the center of an fbi investigation into wrongdoing on the Prince Georges County county liquor board. He served as the director and was once the commissioner. Suns accused of negotiating bribe payments between elected officials, at least one lobbyist and Liquor Store Business owners. Most of the investigation centered around the passing to have liquor sold on sundays. Sun is accused of paying officials to ensure the bill passed and accepting payments from the owners to make sure they got one of the licen
Hovering in the low to mid 20s. Theres the view of our western sky, now dusk is come right over the region. The earths shadow is now spreading across our region. Live view from our tower camera. Those clouds off to our west. No rain or snow anywhere in the vicinity the r vicinity. Windchills are still hovering in the teens around much of the region. Hour by hour as we get into the evening we stay in the low 20s all through the evening. Pla partly cloudy with a light wind. Then finally getting above freezing by late tomorrow morning. A look at the warmup on the way in just a few minutes. If you have the nbc washington app, you just got an alert that the lights are out again at the washington monument, the second time in this new not only are the spotlights out, but it appears the red blinking lights that direct air traffic at the top of the monument are also out. That could be a dangerous situation for planes and helicopters as well. We just got word from pepco that it is not a problem
Whole week is what the man said but its not clear what the arrest was for because according to the Dc Rescue Alliance the dog is being cared for in the context of dc law. A humane rescue spokesperson had told us that this here did not violate dc law so while those images were difficult to see that there really wasnt much they could do but monitor. Again, today they did get in contact with the owner who is going to hand over mama for possibly care they may not be able to give them here. Stephanie ramirez. I guess there is some good news out of that. Thank you. A Montgomery County teacher is outraged after an antise metic note was left on her car. She hung that banner outside her window here election. Recently she says her Homeowners Association asked her to take it down because they dont allow banners of any kind here in the community. She says she did that friday, she took it down and she says 12 hours later she found that terrifying note on her car. Walking down the street and not kno