To the area. This has some lightning in it. Heavy rain here and there. All moving into frostburg. This will continue to move into the area. By 7 00 a. M. Leesburg can be seeing it, fredericksburg, mart continuesbu martinsburg. Lets head over to chuck. Good morning. What a pleasant way to get the day started today. Temperatures a little bit milder than yesterday. Yeah, its going to be a very warm day today. Much warmer weather is back in fashion. Four things to know about each of the four days. Today much warmer. Two rain chances, one first thing this morning, another later today. Tomorrow most of the rain chances are in the afternoon hours as a cold front comes our way. That front spells very high rain chances for saturday night into sunday. So just know that sunday outdoor plans could be dicey at best from the way things look right now. But highs today, nng complain about. Right around lunchtime into early this afternoon, melissa, well get enough sunshine. I do not have a convertible
News4 midday. Metro needs even more money to keep the system up and running for the next decade. The breakdown looks a bit like this. Metro wants 15. 5 billion over the next ten years. Thats 1. 5 billion a year. It also wants dedicated funding to the tune of 500 million every year. For d. C. And virginia, youll likely pay some kind of tax. The cap increases at 3 a year. Just a few minutes ago, wiedefeld was asked if he thinks this proposal will become a reality. He says he remains positive. The system cannot fail. Weve got to get this right. The future of this region is dependent upon it, and we have to do what it takes to get there. For workers, wiedefeld wants changes lets turn to the weather now. A much warmer day ahead after some morning rain. Suns out. You see on the right hand side of your screen temperatures close to 70 degrees. As we go through the rest of the afternoon, were talking about temperatures in the low 80s. Currently 68 degrees in the district. We had that morning ra
Pg e says thats not related. This surely has to do with this circuit breaker. I noticed going through downtown there were a lot of people honking horns because the signals were out. And it was a mess earlier today. Do we have any idea how this is going to affect tonights commute . Reporter well, you know, thats a twopronged approach. Maybe it wont be as bad because so many businesses were without power. They were sending employees home early. But the bad news is, there is the traffic lights are still out. Muni is working and so is bart. And the police say they are really concentrating on the major arteries of this city especially the bridges both the golden gate and the bay bridge to make sure people can get in and out of the city. So i think its really just make shire you pack your patience in the car and keep your fixed crossed you can get home quickly. Thank you. She is at the larkin street substation. Emily, thank you. The one that had the problem today. Lets check some of the fall
The person was hit accidentally or on purpose. The injuries are not life threatening. We have asked police for more information on exactly what happened. Only on 5, daycare for deputies. A bay area sheriff hoping to boost ranks with a new plan to help cover the cost of child care. Its one of the biggest problems of course. Bay area parents face all of them finding reliable and affordable daycare. Only on 5, kiet do has learned of a groundbreaking plan to help deputies that could be expanded for other county workers. Kiet. Reporter yeah, if all goes as planned, the sheriff will bring [ indiscernible ] and then the deputies would drop their kids off and go to work. This whole idea came about when the sheriff talked with womens groups and female deputies and found that child care was one of the big reasons why women stay out of Law Enforcement. And so she decided to do something about it. Google might have lots of perks as well as facebook, but Santa Clara County sheriff laurie smith is t
Eletrical equiptment was making it hard to put out so they brought in a Carbon Dioxide truck. It suffocates the fire and removes the oxygen and cools it downafter several hours the fire was finally put out and pge could tell us the cause of both that. And the massive power outage that effected such a large swath of the city. We had a Circuit Breaker fail it created a fire around the breaker the insulation around the breaker burned and thats what created the situationpge says exactly why the breaker failed is still being looked into. But its age relatedits simply old equiptment. They are in the process of spending 100 Million Dollars to upgrade that substation. Which is scheduled to be done at the sometime next year. maureen live no one was injured in that fireand so far theres been no reports of any injuries or traffic accidents related to this widespread outage. Maureen kelly kron4 news vicki the massive outage also took a toll on people and traffic in San Franciscos financial distric