Temperature in the mid 80s. I have all the details on that weather forecast. Erin how are the roads. This is what youre up against, sluggish commute use low beams and caution on the outer loop about a 20 minute delay from 95 over to Georgia Avenue. Also in virginia, gw parkway just outside alexandria shut down because of a crash scene. Well help you steer clear of all those issues with your traffic. We got you covered this morning, allison and steve. Our big story this morning though new details in that breaking news out of delaware where a tense standoff in its 19th hour between police and a man they say shot and killed a delaware state trooper yesterday. Trooper stephen j. Ballard was gunned down as he approached a car and parked at a convenience store. Sadly we learned trooper ballard had had a local connection to the d. C. Region. Melanie alnwick joins us live with the latest this morning. Reporter steve and allison, many of Corporal Ballards friends have changed their facebook pro
Temperature in the mid 80s. I have all the details on that weather forecast. Erin how are the roads. This is what youre up against, sluggish commute use low beams and caution on the outer loop about a 20 minute delay from 95 over to Georgia Avenue. Also in virginia, gw parkway just outside alexandria shut down because of a crash scene. Well help you steer clear of all those issues with your traffic. We got you covered this morning, allison and steve. Our big story this morning though new details in that breaking news out of delaware where a tense standoff in its 19th hour between police and a man they say shot and killed a delaware state trooper yesterday. Trooper stephen j. Ballard was gunned down as he approached a car and parked at a convenience store. Sadly we learned trooper ballard had had a local connection to the d. C. Region. Melanie alnwick joins us live with the latest this morning. Reporter steve and allison, many of Corporal Ballards friends have changed their facebook pro
Millions of americans are traveling this holiday weekend, and the numbers could set records. Were live over i95 where the big getaway is already in full swing. What were seeing on the roads right now that could get a lot worse later on. Aaa midatlantic expects it to be a very rough night on the roads. Especially when you factor in commuters, holiday travelers, and all those lastminute shoppers. News 4s chris gordon is live along i95 in springfield. Chris, based on what youre seeing out there, did aaa get it right . Oh, yeah. Take a look behind me. What youre seeing are brake lights, cars coming to a complete stop. These cars trying to merge onto 95 south here in springfield. Now, local drivers are used to this scene, but holiday travelers may experience a surprising slowdown. Traffic on i95 in Northern Virginia is stop and go. This we didnt see accidents or anything like that. Just being congested. Aaa midatlantic explains the reason traffic is so heavy. People who are commuting from w
The most wanted man in europe, 24yearold anis amri, dead. Killed after he was asked for i. D. By italian police. Officials say amri immediately pulled a gun and started firing. There is no doubt, italys interior minister told reporters, that the dead man is amri. This is what officials believe he did at the berlin christmas market. The truck on the left of your screen is a dark menace on the street awash in Holiday Lights. At 40 miles per hour, running over people and stalls in the market. German Authorities Say they found amris fingerprints inside and outside the trucks cab. Italy was familiar territory to amri. After leaving his hometown in tunisia in 2011, he spent more than three years in prison there for setting fire to a refugee center. A prison official tells nbc news amri was violent but showed no signs of religious fundamentalism. At the berlin m to business. Returning here, an emotional moment for this woman who like amri is from tunisia. There is a kind of double sadness, bu
Two people were killed in the county in a span of 24 hours. And were working to get more information about Carrie Fisher, actress best known for her role in star wars films had a heart attack on a flight to los angeles. News 4 at 11 00 begins with breaking news. We are following several breaking news stories on the night before Christmas Eve. We begin with a deadly crash in northeast washington that happened after police started chasing a stolen car. News 4s Jackie Benson got to the scene. Jackie, what can you tell us . Reporter doreen, just a terrible situation. Take a look over here at what is left of that vehicle. Now, that car was being driven by a man who was taken from this scene and pronounced dead. This all started earlier this evening. Police were pursuing a vehicle that they suspected of being carjacked a few days earlier. Broke off the pursuit, but the vehicle continued speeding throughout this area. Hitting three other vehicles, the last one being that wrecked vehicle you s