Johns Hopkins University data shows california has about 1200 more cases now the new york. However, new yorks 72,000 deaths are by far the highest total in the country. And 9 times more than people who have died in california. Today theres a new covid testing site opened in alameda and you get the results in 15 minutes kron fours reyna harvey is live at the testing site with the details good morning lena. Good morning. Daryn other lot of things i can think of that you can do in 15 minutes and now you can get a coronavirus tests. Right behind me this line that you see this is for people who are arriving at the location who do not have an appointment and its not as are like let me correct myself this is the line of people who have an appointment so you can see the line is not that long right next to that line is the line for people who do not have an appointment and it is significantly longer now they just started doing the testing. A few minutes ago actually at 9 oclock that is when the
Welcome t news4, im jummy o. We are in the longest, most miserable stretch ofather this summer. Temperatures expected in the 90s but when you add ithe humidity, its going to feel a whole lot worse. Chuckegins our coverage, it is hot out there. Hot m anderable as well. A hot day without the humidity around is bad enough but we have tropical levels of humidity around here. Dew point t temperatures is way we measure moisture in the weather department. Dew points are into the midand even some spots upper 70s. Hot as it is, many spots are at or above 90. When you factor in the humidity, 99 in college park, 90 at dulles. The current heat index 103 in manassas, 106 aapolis. Dangerously hot and dangerous for now and it promises to gett as we get towards the weekend. Tht part of the forecast is coming up. Thank you, chuck. With the heat chuck mentioned, its tough to stay cool. Some people are finding ways to stay cool and having fun outside while theyre at. It one stop, georgetown waterfront. T
Even through the misty fog on this wednesday morning. Welcome to the 9 everybody. Just taking a look, i mentioned baseball, i was looking ahead to football. Football season is about three weeks away. I know. I think it is like august 8, that weekend, when the first preseason game is for the 49ers. I feel like it is still summer. Havent you been craving it . Mike loves the fall. The season changes, you start to get football up and going. Oktoberfest. Cool your jets. I like july, too. Yesterday and the day before was amazon prime day. That is not over. Apparently shoppers are jumping ship. The internet searches for canceling amazon prime were 18 times higher on monday than normal. That suggests subscribers are signing up for prime just to get the twoday deals and then they were logoff or just cancel. In the meantime, amazon said it sold 70 175 million items during this years event, more than it sales for the past black friday and cyber monday can bind. A lot of people out there are buyin
Odington, bowie. Croften, were going to see the storms coming tough with a vengeance, if youre just to ths of this line, that are you taking coverage now. We do have reports of tes on houses in gaithersburg, also in poolesville. A portion of Montgomery Co ty. These are pushing through the baltimore beltway. Just now exiting or getting ready to exit the eastern side of the d. C. Beltway. These warnings continue to push out in front of it. We will see annapolisn its wake. Bowie along 50. Heavy rain, damaging winds, Power Outages reported and trees are beingo talk about timing. Theres more storms and rain behind the line so well show talk about let the heat that was the main story today. Its not over yet. Building for the weekend. Well show you that coming up. Lets get to breaking news. The weather lauren is talking about caung mage. Erica gonzales is working that story at the live desk. We pick things up where lauren left them. Ea the h has made it a tough day for firefighters who have h
Last month alone. Today, directors met to decide what, if anything, could be done about it. The smart train moves fast on this stretch of track, too fast for Charles Robinette who lives near the rail line and says they can literally sneak up on people. you cannot hear the train until it is right on top of you coming up from behind. It is that quiet. Reporter four people have died on these tracks alone where they crossed off course drive and its been so unnerving at the gas station that chevron has offered grief counseling to the workers. One of our maintenance guys was in here the other day and witnessed one. He said he will never get it out of his head. Reporter today, the smart Board Meeting was packed as directors, employees, and the public search for ways to make it stop. Through inattention and the agency has installed a so called z gates that require pedestrians to look up as they get to the tracks. But, the general manager made it clear that the issue was bigger than just instal