Within hours, posted that video to facebook. As police searched for flanagan, investigators say he was live tweeting derogatory remarks about the victim. Late this morning, Virginia State Police Spotted the suspects car on i66, in northern virginia. The sonic ran off the road into the median. When trooper neff approached the vehicle, she found flanagan suffering from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Reporter hours later, flanagan was pronounced dead. As investigators searched for answers, families and coworkers remembered their loved ones. They were special people, and t leo said, would brighten up a esom every morning. As investigators search for a motive, they may get some clues from a 23page manifesto faxed re abc news after the shooting by someone using the name of the suspect. It says flanagan was driven crtly by a recent massacre at a ndack church in south carolina. Back to you. Peggy, thank you. Common to see around here and across the country a tv crew mnng a live report. We ts
Firefighters are up in the air and on the ground putting water on the fire. Ambulances are standing by. Lots of interest in the neighborhood here. I talked with one neighbor who did hear an explosion and then saw a lot of flame. You can see from our live that was jean elle reporting live near the scene at this gas explosion. Apparently we have lost her signal. Again, shes about two blocks from this area, right at the lawrence expressway and point siena avenue, white oak lane. As we told you, a woman apparently a woman, crashed her honda civic into the strip mall. That ruptured a gas line and now theres a fire in the strip mall. We understand one person has been sent to the hospital with smoke inhalation. Were keeping a close eye on this as firefighters try to close down this mall with the fire still going on. We have sent out breaking news alert about the explosion and fire this afternoon. If you want some of those updates on your smartphone, download the nbc bay area app. Chilling and
Doesnt need to be big, just something small. Kind of the popular thing to do. Pay for the persons coffee behind you. Stuff like that. Great day to go outside, maybe take a look at some of the things you can do. It will be awesome weather. Meteorologist Tim Studebaker with a look at that. Good morning. Very quiet weather for one more day before we see things change tomorrow. High that 69 degrees in reno sparks today. Not a record. That would be 73 degrees. We are not terribly far away. 67 in carson city, 59 south lake tahoe. Light winds and mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. Things change starting tomorrow into thursday. Tomorrow for the sierra, as early estimate up to about 55 Miles Per Hour. The rest will see winds picking up tomorrow. South winds 20 to 30 and gusting to 55 Miles Per Hour. Snow starts wednesday afternoon and then that changes to snow, including at tahoe levels. For the valleys, winds increase on your wednesday as well. Thats the first thing we see with this approach
A few high shrouds are rolling through, but not preventing us from reaching the mid 60s today. There is a storm system offshore and that, unfortunately, is going to miss us, the bulk of it, but it is powerful. It is going up into canada and washington and oregon for the most part. But tahoe on saturday morning might get a clipping of that, meaning some light snow. We are sitting at 65 degrees that is pretty warm for this time of year. The winds are light out of the southeast at three and our relative humidity is 19 . Who else is warm . Everybody is warm, even south lake at 55. And there is a 65. And it is 67 at smith valley. How about that . So here are the numbers you need to know for air quality. Use your fireplace. Not now. It is too warm. And for the kids tomorrow morning, well have high clouds, 36, and not quite as cold. Here is the rest of your wednesday night. Were over the hump now. Well get you into the 40s. That wont happen until 9 00 and at 11 00, well only be in the low 40s
Months and months of preparation for this. After today, we will fade into obscurity on the political election. Remember . Thats right. You were the focal. And we got folding coverage for. Well check in with alex kaneda was luz ryan kern. But first we take a look at your forecast on this tuesday. With a pretty quiet forecast, we talk about things like sunrise and sunset times. Hours getting longer and longer now spring. Just a little while ago, sunset will be at 5 45 later today. Thats a little over 11 hours of daylight. By the first of march, which is not far away, we are looking at 11 then by the 13th of next month, Daylight Savings kicks in, so sunset and almost 12 hours of daylight. Definitely starting to see more and more daylight especially in the evening hours. A lot of folks happy about that. 54 in town later today. 53 in carson city, 36 l cold. Quiet weather, light winds, not too much to talk about. Very close average, but that number is much warmer for tomorrow and beyond. Wel