Yes . Well try to keep it going at least for another 48 hours if you can stand it. Another day with low humidity and lots of sunshine. By 8 00 well be near 70 with lots of sun. By noontime a few clouds popping up. Jumping up to around 90 by late afternoon. A few clouds floating through but still not very humid. Sunrise, 6 02. Sunset, 8 27. Temperatures fresh and cool again from the mountains through the shenandoah valley. Upper 50s to near 60. Mid 60s near the chesapeake bay. Melissa is looking at construction early on this friday. Some good old road work hanging around this morning. Right now a couple of spots to show you here. Branch avenue at old branch, we have two left lanes blocked there, so just a little warning. Then the inner look at colesville is blocked. It doesnt seem like its slowing things down too much. Southeast southwest freeway at maine avenue you have to stay right to get past the crash. Maybe over to the shoulder at this point this morning. 66 east of 123, no proble
The suspect stood up about 20 minutes into the showing of trainwreck and then began firing into the crowd before turning the gun on himself. Now, within seconds a teacher inside the Movie Theater was able to pull the fire alarm. Governor jindal says that move and the quick thinking of Police Officers saved lives. The first officers heard the gunshots and they still rang through that theater. They do an amazing job of protecting us every single day. Im grateful for their heroism. Three people died including the gunman, nine others were injured. Some of the victims are in Critical Condition right now. Now the writer and star of trainwreck, the movie condemns the shooting. Amy schumer sent out a tweet saying my heart is broken, all my thoughts and prayers are with everyone in louisiana. It is 5 01. Im aaron gilchrist. Im erika gonzalez. Welcome to news4 today. It should be a beautiful friday. Just happy that the weekend is here. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein has the weather headl
Looks good. Lets keep it this way. Not so hot on 15 shut down at lucketts road still because of the fire. Your alternate, new Valley Church road is the best way around that. Looking at 270 a little slow southbound as youre headed to 80. Had some debris in the roadway. Remember to listen to our friends on wtop 103. 5 f. M. Beltway, no problems. Aaron . Thank you. 6 01. Now to the developing story out of louisiana. Police are checking out suspicious packages found inside that louisiana Movie Theater. Police say that they found a backpack and a few other items inside the gunmans car. Now overnight the bomb squad blew up the trunk of the car. Were still working to figure out what was inside. We know that the gunman stood up about 20 minutes into last nights screening of the movie trainwreck and began firing into that crowd in lafayette louisiana before he turned the gun on himself. Two other people died, nine people hurt in addition. Some of those victims are in Critical Condition right no
Theres finally a code on employee time sheets to bill work to the stadium. Are you confident that santa clara will be made whole at the end of this . Im absolutely confident now. Now that we have the auditors in place, were taking a very proactive step to make sure we are complying with the law. Reporter former Police Union President pat niccolai is running for the chief position. He asked the Council Members that were here to lift a blanket order to prevent Police Officers from speaking to the public. I have a sense that you have seen some wrongdoing but cant tell me about it. Thats correct. I have had officers come to me with their concern and they have laid out what they think are possible violations of measure j. I want the audit to be very factual and to be thorough and i think the only way you can do that is to really be able to investigate internally first and get the officers involvement. Once the audit is complete then we can have discussions with the media and citizens and ev
Those who witness the attacks will try to find a way to cope. I dont want to let this down. I dont want to start to live in fear. Michelle across the country like this in l. A. Are stepping up security in the wake of the attacks. Between the Cherry Blossoms and spring break trips this is typically one of the busiest week for metro. Brianne carter is live at the smithsonian station with a look at the steps the Transit Agency is taking. Brianne take a look here, people coming in and out of the metro station. Very busy. It has been this way throughout the day. People as you mention heading here from spring break trips or perhaps heading downtown to the tidal basin to get a glimpse of the Cherry Blossoms. But this years influx of spring visitors much different coming one day after deadly terrorist attacks overseas. Take a look. Stepped up security was found once again here within the here just a little while ago outside of the smithsonian station. And it was a similar scene across the agen