she didn t answer the phone. she was scared. then terrible news. a student had been murdered. a young woman, but apparently it wasn t alum. the girl on the floor had very black colored hair. she had lighter hair. who was it and where was alex. at that point, it was perhaps one dead and another missing. the killer could be roaming the campus. we are really scared. a mysterious tweet. what do you think it meant? i don t know. a terrifying phone call. my son just called. and a terrible truth. i didn t know how? i didn t know who? i didn t know anything. i just know she was gone. hello and welcome to dateline. a college freshman found brutally beaten, so gruesome, they couldn t identify the victim, but identifying the killer wasn t nearly as hard. he admitted what he did, turning himself into police within hours. it was why he said he did it, it would become the foundation for his defense. here is andrea canning with after midnight. every yea
[000 00 58;00] you do want to dress like an eskimo as chuck said and as we go through the day today, its not going to even feel like freezing. Its going to feel colder. And were talking about that wind advisory too. So coming up in just a bit, chuck and i will be back with a closer look at your frigid forecast but now lets check the roads on this wednesday morning. Do we have any ice out there . We do have some problems here and there. We saw that driving in this morning. But right now i would say in general, sheena, the main roads are looking quite good. Were really talking more about the sidewalks and the driveways and maybe the lesser used roads in your neighborhood. Beltway right now is looking good. 66 and 95 dont have any problem there this morning. Cedarville road east of 301, were blocked each way because of those downed wires right now. Bradley pole. Adam is headed to that scene here this morning so what are you seeing . Reporter take a look at the windshield camera here. This
Today. And berkeley, hampshire and hardy and grant counties in west virginia. Falls church and Winchester City schools are all on a twohour delay today. Well let you know about any others we find them out. I will post it on social media and the nbc washington app. Now, we want to get a check on our forecast with the news4 team kicking off your day. Well begin with our meteorologists chuck bell and Sheena Parveen. Oh, its so cold out there. It is very cold. I would just say its painful when you walk outside. It really hurts. It will the old man jack frost will be nipping at your nose and your ear buds as soon as you go outside this morning. So be ready for it. Thats right. Temperatures are feeling like Single Digits. Look at gaithersburg now down to 1 degree. So if you are waking up in gaithersburg you will feeling c 10 is what it feels like in the district. Dulles, 8 degrees is what it feels like in leesburg. Be ware of ice on the roadways. We do have a lot of ice on the shoulders and
Tracking through the area early this morning, but they will dry up. It is keeping mph. They will turn to the southwest. We will dry out and should see 70s. We stay mild tomorrow with more storms in the forecast. Ill have that for you in a few minutes. The big story this morning is the big storm. Hurricane matthew roaring toward cuba. Matthew has weakened a bit but is still powerful. Storm packing winds of 125 miles an hour. 11 people have died because of the storm which could hit the if you think youre going to few minutes. The big story this morning is Hurricane Matthew roaring toward cuba. Matthew has weakened a bit but is still powerful. Its now a category three storm packing winds of 125 miles an hour. 11 people have died because of the storm which could hit the florida coast by thursday night. Reid binion tells us how those states are getting ready. Before the roads get clogged. Florida governor rick scott warning residents to the us. Right now we expect to see impacts all the way
Eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. We still have a few showers tracking through the area early this morning, but they will dry up. It is keeping temperatures in the 60s, though, with southerly winds at 5 to 15 mph. They will turn to the southwest. We will dry out and should see quite a bit of sunshine today, which will help for you in a few minutes. Decision 2016 coverage. Today both Vice President ial nominees head to pennsylvania. This comes after all eyes were on them at last nights debate. Much of a voice left. heres why minutes. At times, impossible to hear gentlemen, the people at home cannot understand either one of you when you speak over trumps tax returns but why wont he release his tax returns . Were answering the question about the business thing. Mike pence. On Hillary Clintons emails. Senator, if your son or my son handled classified information the way that Hillary Clinton did, theyd be court marshalled. That is absolutely false and you know it