Attack. Its a story we are following closely. If you are just waking up at 7 00, the today show is normally on at this hour. The tour defrance is on after this so we are going to keep you company. The other top story is the weather. Its raining for a lot of you out there. Chuck has his eye on the radar closely and good news on that front. Absolutely right. The rain drops will impact your saturday morning in a big way. But, by later this afternoon into this evening, if you have stuff to do outside after 2 00, 3 00, you are not going to have much in the way of a weather worry. Cloudy skies for that. Thats the tower looking northbound into Montgomery County. A cloudy start. Light rain around the metropolitan area. Moderate rains along i95 fairfax and quantico. If you are toward fredericksburg, Southern Maryland, the rain drops are having a big impact on you for the next hour or so. Its light rain in the metro. Steadier showers to the south. Temperatures upper 60s, to low 70s. If you are h
Wet start. Kind of a dreary start for your saturday and things are improving by the afternoon. If youre going out for the morning jog if you wait an hour or so youll be looking at much drier weather. The heaviest stuff is to the south. Light rain out of frederick. This pushes off to the south and east. Zooming in you see pockets of rain near manassas and south of fairfax. The rain will continue for about two more hours and then well see much better conditions for the afternoon. The rain might hold off until midday farther to the south. High pressure for tonight and tomorrow. The nats game and the orioles game look to be much drier. 75 in d. C. , and 68 for gaitest burg. And well see improving conditions with sunshine. Well stay in the mid80s today. And the clouds will hang tough through the mid to Late Afternoon. Sunshine by 5 00. If youre grilling out later tonight. Things are looking good. An explosion has damaged the building housing the italian consulate in downtown cairo. The blas
Stumbled off a rock. Not sure which rock but the most popular rock is 190 foot drop. Its a technical rescue that took a half hour for rescuers to get to him. He was in he bottom of a difficult stop. At this hour we are waiting for word on the condition. As soon as we get that, we will let you know. Im jonathan elias. Back to you. Maureen thank you. Developing now concerns over dangerous drugs. We have seen a spike in overdoses and crimes fueled by synthetic drugs. Leon last week, d. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed emergency legislation to fight against the drugs but the efforts dont stop there. Maureen d. C. Bief sam ford is live with what is happening tonight. Sam im outside the ame church where the Community Members trying to get the message to young people that k2 is not marijuana. Its not sure what k2 is. But its dangerous. They are sponsoring the meeting to look at a growing problem. K2. The chemicals are unknown and dangerous and people are dying from it. They transport 715 people
The concrete as neighbors expressed their frustration waking up to a crime scene. Taking a life like it is nothing, like it means nothing. Reporter at 6 00, why this was sort of narrowly unusual for the folks in this community considering all the work they have done to clean that community up including tearing down some problem buildings. I will have that report live coming up on news4 at 6 00. Back to you in in the studio. A quiet suburban neighborhood turns into a crime scene after an unsupervised house party leads to a burglary, then a deadly stabbing. This happened in odin ton maryland, around 3 00 friday morning. Police tell us a 16yearold held a party at his home hours after it broke up. He heard someone in his house. Police say he confronted two men and ended up stabbing one. Right now there havent been any charges placed on the 16yearold and at the same time, the States Attorneys Office is still reviewing the case. Teen Allen Johnson faces burglary and assault charges. The teen
Pictures but his pump is working overtime. The basement of his rental had more than three feet of water in the basement. A lot of the water ended up here at the woodstock trailer park. Tonight, residents like jr are trying to figure out what to do the last fame for Hurricane Sandy we left we got robbed while we were at the motel. Reporter a wet night and a long, soggy day. Some people were able to pull out but its not over yet. Right now, weighing options. Reporter jr actually just approached me here and said hey, i have been sharing bad news with you all day, i got to share good news, my wife, his wife, was in the Grocery Store and approached by somebody who offered to pay for their hotel room tonight. They are in a unique situation because they have a special needs child. There is also a shelter set up at a local school for other residents in this community here. For more dramatic video and pictures from whats happening here in woodstock, visit the nbc4 app and search virginia floods