Democratic representative Suzanne Bonamici, who has coronavirus cases in her state discusses the outbreak. Discusses response to the outbreak. Host good morning. This is the washington journal for march 4. Joe biden enjoyed victory in nine states yesterday. Bernie sanders emerged with victories in 4 states, including the delegate rich state in california. Congress. Tinuing in Vice President pence will speak on capitol hill today about the response and the Coronavirus Task force holds a briefing this afternoon. You can give your impressions on the conclusion of super tuesday or the federal response to u. S. Coronavirus. You can do so at 2027488000 for democrats. 2027488001 for republicans. And independents, 2027488002. Ou can text us at 2027488003. Weet us at cspanwj and our Facebook Page, you can post in at facebook. Com cspan. There is a lot of information coming in after the results of super tuesday and here to help us throughout the three hours this morning is john mcardle. Start in
Theyre moving through the region right now so lets turn to meteorologist, david murphy and karen rogers much good morning. Its a little bit damp in isnt spots. Dry on the terrace. Take a look at Storm Tracker6 live double scan. A lot of the rain is highligh highlighted in lighter shades of green. You see darker shades of green in parts of Lancaster County a little bit of that in Chester County and do you near dover delaware and parts of south jersey so in some spots youre getting a little light rain this morning. Cloud cover is pretty much in place everywhere. I see a little bit of brightened skies over toward the east but thats that low sunrise coming in under the clouds. Once it gets above the clouds well probably be fairly socked in today. Its also cool to start out. Grab your jacket even if it isnt raining. 54 degrees in philadelphia. 55 millville and just 44 degrees currently in allentown. And it stays cool today. By 1 oclock well be at 56 degrees. By 3 oclock 58 and thats going t
Fall begins next wednesday. We will talk about that in the accuweather sevenday forecast. How is it going . Not too long for Long Island Railroad commuters. Its 6 00 a. M. These changes are starting to take place. No Eastbound Service to ronkonkoma, huntington or Port Jefferson. That is starting now until 10 00 a. M. According to Long Island Railroad. Train service westbound is bypassing westbury, bypassing carle place. Take bus service to mineola to those stations and from there a train to mineola. Cancellations. New Jersey Transit trains on or close. All path trains are okay. No major problems there. An incident on the new england thruway north pelham parkway a disabled vehicle. I found an accident on the h. O. V. Lori, over to you. Lets get more on the commuter alert on the Long Island Railroad. Riders should expect delays and cancellations because of a Freight Train that derailed yesterday afternoon. Overnight the train car was removed from the tracks. Now there are concerns about
And Tameika Curtis were sisters. Their deaths left behind ten children with no mom. The two children of another passenger were also killed and dominique green, she was a passenger in kelleys car. I wouldnt forgive him for that because i dont have a mother or aurnt i can go to. I would just look at, oh, you probably maybe learned from your mistakes. You was drunk. You wasnt thinking at the time. But you still killed five people. Reporter im told that kelly was actually indicted back in may but the warrant for his arrest wasnt served until august 31st by the sheriffs office. What took so long . I will have that part of the story coming up on news4 at 6 00 n oxon hill, darcy spencer, news4. For the second time in less than a week, a fire truck had to transport a baby to the hospital because there wasnt an available ambulance nearby. This most recent case happened on monday and news4s Megan Fitzgerald is live now in northeast d. C. With developing details for us. Hi, megan. Reporter once a
Talking about frozen pipes in houses. Today, it is as you said the problem with the cars. People are coming out and their cars wont start. They get under the hood and theyre finding that the problem is dead batteries so they are calling triple a. Weve been out riding along with one of the triple a trucks. We can show you a little bit of what hes been dealing with. Showing up at houses and the same story is told every time. They pop the hood and get out there and see the battery is no good. Its a story being told again and again and again. You talk to the triple a dispatchers and they say they are setting records in this weather. Whys that . When its this cold it takes 50 more ampage to start the battery. The battery cant handle it. They got so many calls, theyre backed up one after another. The driver just passed us right here. Hes looking for his next call. And then its going to go on and on. All of the triple a Service People are working 12 hour shift. Were continuing to work and whe