It not only closed down schools today but the Boston Marathon bombing trial post posed and the patriots victory parade moved to tomorrow. Thank you. 4 31 right now. The weather is causing a mess at the airport. We checked flightaware. Com. More than 500 flights have been cancelled nationwide. There are 15 cancellation at reagan national. So far no flights have been cancelled at bwi martial. The winds is making for a cold. What a big change from yesterday to today. It hits you in the face. Its so rough this morning. Tom and the Storm Team Weather 4 has a look. The winds diminished a bit. Gusting around 20 miles per hour. Dress like this young lady. Youll need your warm coat hat, gloves, sun blesses. Things have quickly dried out. The roads have been dried this morning. Temperatures near 20s in montgomery. Prince georges county. Right now in Fairfax County down to the low 20s. In the District Of Columbia were in the mid 20s right now. Going forward as we look into the next 24hours or so
Hello, im andrea roane. We begin with breaking news regarding ebola. I just got off the phone a few minutes ago and Howard University has confirmed to 9news now that it has admitted a patient with symptoms associated with ebola. The patient is said to be isolated and in stable condition. In the statement, the hospital says it has activated appropriate Infection Control protocols and medical teams are working with the centers for Disease Control and the d. C. Department of health. We understand the patient recently traveled to nigeria. Of course well have much more on ebola crisis coming up in just a few minutes and you can follow this story anytime at wusa9. Com. In other news, we turn to the days big story. This is a live look inside nationals park. Where we are now just three hours away from the return of playoff baseball to the nations capital. The nats are simply the best. Theyre the boys of summer who survived to play for a trip to the fall classic. The world series. The nationals
From tysons over toward mclean approaching arlington, we have some showers now. This extends back again almost to about winchester and berryville. Andrea and mike, back to you. Thank you, howard. Heres whats in the news right now. The secret service has suffered another embarrassment. Cbs news confirms the security contractor who was convicted three times on charges of assault and battery was allowed on an elevator with president obama earlier this month in atlanta. Doctors at a dallas hospital are treating a man infected with the ebola virus. The unidentified man is the first confirm case with the disease diagnosed here in the United States. The cdc says the man is not a threat to others. Prodemocracy demonstrators in hong kong are threatening to expand their protests against chinas government. Protesters are angry over chinese interference in hong kongs first direct election set for 2017. Police want to know if two deaths of two people just minutes apart are related. One person was k
Loudoun county west of route 50 and theyve just been added for wind chills as much as 10 degrees below 0. Well come back, talk about the prospects of snow saturday and perhaps more snow next week. A shootout in chantilly put an Armed Robbery suspect in the hospital and another one in custody. It started as a chase from loudoun into Fairfax County. Peggy fox was at both scenes and has more from where this began in the Eastern Market plaza in chantilly. Reporter the suspects who tried to rob an Armored Vehicle in front of this capital one building probably didnt count on the guard inside the Armored Vehicle firing back. They also probably didnt count on a witness following them. Shell casings tell the story of a brazen shootout in front of a Capital One Bank in chantilly. Its crazy. You get nervous and you dont know whats going on and chantilly, you never hear of stuff like this. Reporter two suspects tried to rob this dunbar armed car as it was making a money delivery. Apparently one of
Its a very dry snow, easier to sweep away and easier on your back to shovel. Bulls eye south and east of town and a general 4 to 8 inches on the way. Well pick up some cities here. Bowie 6 inches, downtown 7 inches on the terrace, leesburg 5, fairfax kind of in the middle, so 6 inches, bethesda sort of in the middle 7 inches. Its so dry well get more bang for the buck, so to speak. Thats why we think well get a lute fluffy snow. On the impact meter not as high, probably around a four because were coming off a threeday holiday. Its going to occur mainly overnight. Everybody is prepared. It will have less impact in term of trying to get to work tomorrow. It will on trying to arrange to keep the kids busy as you have to stay home if school is closed. Well be back. Erica will join me with pictures from around the metro area. Well also talk about maybe even more snow wednesday. Nice to know the impact could be worse. Still the snow will keep falling all night long and that is not good news