Tests the Home Delivery services. Announcer news4 midday starts nmo. Good rning and welcome to m news4day. Im melissa molette. And im aaron gilchrist. We start with the weather. New orleans dealing with floodingt similar to whawe saw on monday. A flash flood emergency is sued there. This picture or video coming from nbcs Morgan Chesky i believe. It is a very different scene here. It is warm and dry. The sun is out. Finally calm conditions, but it wont last. The system thatan hit new could be headed this way. Lets check in withry laun ricketts with more on what is ahead. Chuck and i have been fall following this and it is a potential Tropical Cyclone number two. Look at this rain. And it is not even close to landfall yet. They will fly a hurricane hunte service into it today to check it out to see if it has the tropical capability to become a depression or into a hurricane. Eventually so again this is what were watching. But a lot of heavy rain pushing around new orleans. Ix fo inches f
Good morning andwelcome to nes 4 midday. Right now in charlottesville, the clselfpromed white upremacist accused of killing heatherheyer is being sentenced. Yer was a counter protester when james fields jr. Plowed into the crowd with his car, killi heyer and injuring others. Fields attorney had argued that because hes 22 years old and had had a traumatic childhood, he doesnt deserve life in prison. Julie carrie is at todays sentencing. Look for updates on twitter and on the nbc washington app. Maryland is honoring the five peoe killed in the capitol gazette shooting one year ago today. June 28th will now be knowns as freedom of the press day in maryland. Aunman opened fire at the newspaper last year. This is a live look at the new Memorial Garden ceremony thatwi l be dedicated to the five journalists who died in annapolis. Chris van hollinsngis amo the speakers at this mornings dedication. The gazette was alsowarded a special post surprise for its commitment to covering the news during
And not much of a breeze either. Thickest of the fog towards Fauquier County and Prince William county. Upper 60s and a few spots in the 50s this morning. Tuesday planner nothing but sunshine all day long afternoon highs mid to upper 80s. More about tomorrow and the weekend coming up in a few. 4 traffic. Fir good morning. Right now Silver Spring Georgia Avenue and seminary dark traffir lights soat it as a stop. Repairs from an earlier crash and probably last through the morning hush. A slow situation there. Connecticut avenue at randolph road crash in the middle of the intersection here in Silver Spring. Seeing slowdowns the. Just got this in. F whiteserry shut down because of high water and impr debris. Pure panic and chaos as ugflash floods swept throthe d. C. Area yesterday. This is video from potomac, madeland. Outsi, folks are dealing with the aftermath of this. Many cars were waterlogged and seems like a river took over their neighborhoods in some cases. Molette green is ve on wi
61 winchester and leesburg 59 and commuter forecast for today. The only impact on your commutee weather witoday is a little fog around early this morning. Sun up at 5 51 and put off the fog relatively quickly and a Beautiful Day with temperatures in the mid topper 80s and nice weather tomorrow. More about that coming up. Thursday chance of rain coming up in a few. Taking a look at the road here in virginia. As we take a look at 66 here this morning. Rkying in. Fairfax county pay to the beltway we dont have anything in your way. 66 miles per hour. That takes you eight minutes. These repairs could be through the morning mess and you cant turn on seminary. 29 there between riley shut down for three months because of that road rk. Pure panic and chaos as flash tloods swept through d. C. Area yesterday. This is video from potomac, marylanid outs folks are dealing with the aftermath of this. Many cars were wa seems like a river took over their neighborhoods in some cases. Inside, water washe
More and more people, one in seven in fact now, sa the answer is no. Thats according to a study done by the society for Human Resource management. As news4s derrick ward reports, that study was conducted months ago, but in the wake of the shooting at Virginia Beach, its nding new resonance. Reporter the study was done in march by the alexandriaalexad society for resource management. Johnny c. Taylor says there were already some Alarming Trends before the latest incident. Weve seen anuptick in Workplace Violence generally, and thats people fighting. Thats people pstabbing, peole throwing things at each other. I actually was alarmed about a recent incident where someone was poisoned. Reporter taylor says this industry and sector has changed. Shats because weve moved from postal tings to the more common incidents of Workplace Violence. E said thats part of a broader societal shift aell. In our broader culture, people disagree and realize people now dont think they can disagree without bei