Announcement around 8 00 this morning. Well send the alert to your phone through the nbc washington app. Right now were watching hurricane patricia. Right now its headed toward mexico. It could be the strongest storm on record to ever hit the country. The National Hurricane center is calling it potentially catastrophic. Its heading toward a big resort area. One resort is going to be evacuated. Pa treesh ya is expected to make landfall this afternoon. 4 31. Time for weather traffic on the 1s. Chuck bell has your weather. Yes, indeedy. Not too bad of visibility. You can still see the u. S. Capitol building in downtown washington. Current temperatures, how about this out the door. Low 60s in the shenandoah valley. Mid50s in the suburbs and downtown. Compared to yesterday its considerably milder. This afternoon even though were off to a milder start, well have a cooler day. North to northwesterly wind. Could be breezy at times. That will hold. Nowhere near as warm as that 76degree day we e
On your side. Leon a nineyearold girl shot by a bb gun on her school bus in fredericksburg. Othersnts say that four were shot in the leg as an 11yearold pulled the trigger. Leon parents are demanding answers. Richard reeve spoke with family members and has the details. What have you learned about this . , you can imagine the parents of this little girl were very upset. She came through the door of her home and said she was shot on her school bus. Now they would like to find out why they had to find this out from their daughter. Also concerned about what if this had been more serious than just a bb rifle. Nineyearold sophia still has a welt from the frightening ordeal. We heard it hitting the metal of the seat. Richard that banging on the bus ride home turned out to be a plastic bb size pellet from an airsoft gun. Hours later, they got a phone call from the School Principal. Another student had brought in the air soft gun to school and had been shot. She wanted to know of she was ok. Ri
May be on the ropes, next. From abc 7 news, this is a breaking news alert. Teacher arrested for prostitution and sexual the solicitation of a minor. Alison richard kemp is a teacher at glenelg high school, but he was busted in montgomery county. Leon jay korff has the details. Leon, the principal at the high school sent a letter to said, imre he writing to inform you i received very disturbing news today. The news is that english teacher was arrested on prostitution general and sexual solicitation of a minor. According to the schools website, this is Richard Kemps bio. He made contact with an undercover officer posing as a minor on a social media app. The School Principal said in his letter that the county will be on hand to talk to students and a longterm substitute has been secured to replace kemp. It says that bio, his favorite pastime activities include playing with his children, walking his dog, and traveling with his wife. Live in howard county, jay korff, abc 7 news. Leon the se
Midnight. They rejected a deal on the take last week saying it did not go far enough restoring benefits to workers. Back to you guys. Thank you, kristin. Time for weather traffic on the 1s. Still cool out there. Cooler. Amelia segal has our weather forecast, amelia . Youve got it. Washington at a more comfortable 59 degrees. Storm team 4 radar tracking dry conditions across the area. Were completely dry throughout the day with mostly to partly sunny skies and relatively speaking nice today. Pretty similar. Washington hit as High Temperature of 7 f, frederick, a high of 74. Culpeper, a high of 75. Now some rain in the forecast for tomorrow. Im going have the timing on that in ten minutes, but with dry road this morning, at least the weather isnt impacting that morning commute. Thank you nr this, right, amelia . You can see we dont have any problems there inbound or outbound. Youre looking good at this point. Taking a look at 95 in maryland, b. W. Parkway. You dont have to worry about th
Larry, over to you. Still looks like sky looks like sky 9 is in place. We have an accident blocking two lanes of southbound i270 at 124. Sky 9 is over the scene to show us not only the accident again, this is a tractor trailer that lost his trailer. We can see e therwerele dealing with growing delays that will impact commuters traveling from frederick making your way toward the capital beltway. 355 is an alternate. I suggest you hop on it based on these delays at this point. Well continue to track this and well have an update for you and show you how things are shaping up in virginia in roughly ten minutes. Over to you. Today prosecutors and Defense Attorneys in the freddie gray case return to a baltimore courtroom for a pretrial hearing. At issue the statements five of the officers gave during the internal police investigation. Delia goncalves is here to explain why the defense doesnt want the statements allowed at trial. Reporter you know the miranda rights. You have a right to remai