Do still have the problem in hyattsville. This is route 1 between van about your reason and albion road two lanes blocked because of the water main break. They are doing utility repairs there. Otherwise just around town generally speaking were looking pretty good. Of course keeping a very close eye on Prince Georges County county and right near the wood bridge area. Storm team 4 has you covered this morning. And and virginia. Lets begin where were expecting the most trouble east of d. C. Darcy spencer is live in District Heights with more. Is it still snowing . Looks like it is. Reporter yes i talked to you right about 4 00 we were getting that light wintry mix. Then we were getting a little more though. It was coming down at a pretty good clip. Now its gone back to that wint were along pennsylvania avenue in the District Heights area of the county. Traffic is beginning to pick up. At 4 00 there was hardly anyone on the roadway, but now it is starting to pick up with a few cars. And yo
We start our day early at 4 00 a. M. In fact. Make sure you get the very latest information. We invite you to check us out on the tube and online as well. We could get a decision this week in the whistleblower trial involving the d. C. Police chief. Closing arguments are expected to begin tomorrow. Today chief cathy lanier faced a tough crossexamination. Our Kristin Wright joins us now from d. C. Superior court. Kristin . Repor well chief lanier took the stand for a second day today, and her testimony contradicted that of several officers last week who said look there was no clearcut policy on celebrity escorts and that chief lanier approved many of them. Superior court, police chief cathy lanier testified that mpd considers celebrity escorts on a casebycase basis approves them only when Public Safety is a factor. Today lanier testified for several hours in the whistleblower case filed by a former commander of the department. Captain Hilton Burton says he was demoted in retaliation aft
Yellow line. Ms. Endman believes her daughter died for a reason. Her purpose was to make a change somewhere in somebody elses life, and this is the change thats coming. The change is coming. Reporter do you think her death will result in a safer yes. I really do. Reporter subway system . Yes. Reporter carol glover grew up in this house. She graduated with honors from eastern high school. She graduated with honors from drexel university. She was a computer whiz and longtime contractor with the federal government. Shes always seeked perfection in everything that she did. Reporter carol glover was on her way home from work when she and other commuters found themselves trapped in that smokefilled yellow line car. Ms. Endman says her daughter had asthma but she kept it under control and always kept an inhaler with her. She says it wasnt the asthma. It was the smoke that took her daughters life. Do you think her asthma may have contributed to her death once she was exposed to the smoke . I w
And soak it all in. Today for only a couple hours, well be in the 60s and then the bottom falls out. Well be right back to hard core january weather as we get into tomorrow. But for now, its a mild but rainy start out there, rain all over the news 4 nation this morning from Frederick County maryland down to fredricksburg, virginia. Everyone is wet this morning. Have your umbrellas ready to go. Temperatures not too terribly cold right now. Were in the mid 40s already above what would be an average High Temperature for this time of year. You will need at least a jacket and umbrella to get out the door first thing this morning, but it will be a very pleasant afternoon for a couple hours. Chilly and rain at 8 00 48 degrees, rain ending around lunchtime. Temperatures mid 50s. Breezy and mild. Briefly into the 60s for a time today before the colder air really starts to settle in. Chance for snow tuesday and arctic air later in the week. All that is coming up with the sevenday. See you in a f
Morning where its really going to start feeling better around here. So inan extreme night again, harsh start for us tomorrow morning, but a pattern change youre going to like. At least were going to get on the other side of the freezing mark. Well talk about that and how long we could hang on to the pattern change. Thats all coming up in a few. Thanks, veronica. A man trying to thaw out some frozen pipes ended up igniting a fire in his virginia home. Hes not the only one using Desperate Measures trying to stay warm. News4s Kristin Wright joins us from fairfax with more on that and how firefighters protect themselves during times like this. Reporter doreen just how bad this bitter cold is depends on how you ask. Al and his wife braving the bitter cold. Yesterday i took a walk because i like to walk after breakfast. And it went okay except for the wind. The wind just ruined it. I had to cut my walk short. Reporter and today, did you take your walk . No. Reporter the impact of the deep fr