Primarily because i dont want donald trump to get those electoral votes in texas. Need to stop his momentum. But trump without texas could sweep ten of the 11 super tuesday states. He and his new ally, Chris Christie are talking tough. Deal with rubio, i deal with cruz, these guys dont know anything, they have no clue whats going on. The next two weeks, his desperate opponents will say and do anything to try to dare him down. Americas top elected republican tried today. House Speaker Paul Ryan on trump not repudiating the kkk. If a person wants to be the nominee of the republican party, there can be no evasion and no games. They must reject any group or cause that is built on bigotry. Marco rubio trying to hold on two weeks until the vote in florida called trump unelectable and Democrat Hillary Clinton slammed trump. Ill continue to speak out or speak about it. Bernie sanders hope force a big turnout in vermont. If theres not were probably going to be struggling. Like ted cruz if he lo
Sorry, everybody. Back into 70s for this afternoon. There will come with it a chance for some hours, probably not until after the sun goes down. So daylight plans today will not be affected by rain chances. Current temperatures mid to upper 50s. In fact its already theynear parts of the shenandoah valley. So 50s out the door this morning. 70s and warm and breezy this afternoon. Rain chances this evening into tomorrow morning. In fact could wake up to a rumble or two of thunder on your friday. Here is the latest from first 4 traffic now with Melissa Mollett. Good morning, chuck. Reminder for the Security Summit that again is starting today. Lots of closures away the convention center. 7th street, 9th street, n streets northwest all closed. They will not reopen until saturday. When were talking about roads that will still be open throughout this entire process, here is what will be open. Major roads still open, rhode northwest and constitution avenue. All of those perhaps may have a litt
66 and route 7 to that pavement is wet as this rain continues to track on through. Temperatures are milder this morning. In the 50s to near 60 degrees. Been Holding Steady that way all overnight. Prepare for a wet morning commute. Midday showers and then storms moving through this evening. Melissa, whats happening on the roads. Right now looks like the crash weve been talking about, 395 at Boundary Channel drive having just cleared out of the way. Tow truck on the way a couple of minutes ago. It makes sense that that is moving along and not going to cause a problem any longer. Taking a look at 66. Again, overall pretty green on 66 and 95. Were quite green here looking at the radar. Moving through the area most of 66 and 95 here youre going to see some moisture happening there. Big look at the beltway. Again, roads are green and things are okay visibility wise but that moisture really is falling so could make for a bit of a slower morning commute. Northbound indian head highway after li
Meteorologist, we are looking at rain moving across. A mild day, a wet and gray day as we continue this see this rain stream in. Pockets of more moderate rain mainly northwest into bethesda, kensington and out towards 270. This is the way it will be for the remainder of the day. Maybe a break here and. There but then we have a chance for some severe storms later this afternoon. Just in time for the evening commute. And with these severe storms, some of them, what were looking at, the main threat is damaging winds. I know its breezy out there now, were talking about severe damaging winds coming our way. Temperatures mild. In the mid to upper 60s. Well top out there today. Well time everything out for you coming up. What you need to know hour by hour coming up. Im Dennis Hastert has pled guilty in a 3. 5 million hush money case. He 73yearold republican agreed to pay that money to someone to hide past misconduct. Anonymous sources have been reporting that payments were to conceal claims o
From k street to pennsylvania avenue. This group stopped traffic during the evening commute. That same group will march this morning from Dupont Circle to embassy row. Theyre protesting three Massive International treaties, one of which president obama is promoting today in the philippines. Developing in virginia now, former Virginia Governor Bob Mcdonnells corruption case, 11 separate groups filed paperwork urging the u. S. Supreme court to review his case. A spokesperson says among them, 66 former state attorneys general and a Bipartisan Group of 31 governors. The Washington Post reports the mcdonnell legal team had a Similar Group of supporters during his appeal, which ultimately failed. 4 31. Time now, 55 mild degrees outside our studios. Lets check in with chuck bell, hoping we can keep this mild weather as long as we can. It will last a couple more days for sure. By the end of the weekend, it will feel like november once again. What you need to know about today, were off to a coo