Were confident welhave a new mayor. Best choice weve probably had in recent times. Good evening. Im derek mcginty. Im jan jeffcoat. D. C. Mayor vincent gray is seeking a second term despite an Ongoing Investigation into his 2010 campaign. Well hear from those Council Members who also want his job, but first we begin with bruce johnson, the mayors announcement and does he really vault to the front of the pack . Some say that he will. After months of speculation will he run . Wont he run . Heres what im hearing tonight. Mayor gray walks into his office this afternoon, tells his staff lets do this, then shows up unannounced at the board of elections to pick up petitions to seek reelection. Reporter why are you running, mr. Mayor . Because i love to serve. It wasnt until this evening following an appearance at a worlds aids day vigil mayor vincent gray publicly acknowledged hes running for reelection. I think i have an excellent record and id be happy to talk about it. Reporter does this m
63 years old. donna summer, dead. thank you for joining us, i m j.c. hayward. washington, d.c. came to a standstill and all you could hear was chuck brown on the air waves. the godfather of go-go died at johns hopkins hospital yesterday. he had been battling pneumonia. he was 75 years old. delia goncalves takes a look at how fans are remembering the legend. reporter: we are in a studios of pgc where the deejays and fans are remembering the life and music of chuck brown. we are here to celebrate 30 years of go-go today. we want to take your phone calls. reporter: dedicating yet another day to d.c. icon and music legend chuck brown, memories from the personalities. this man does he really touches so many people and i don t think it s just the music, it s his personality. you think about chuck brown not a music that he didn t touch. he had a gospel song. reporter: the fans phoning in. i m almost 50 years old and he s always been a part of my life. i knew when i h
hello, thank you for joining us. i m jc hayward. howard has been checking his maps. he has details of the weather. some areas reporting two inches of rain the last couple of days. we have a nice break now. what s going to happen with all the moisture around, a little upper air energy, a little daytime heating. the area in yellow, that s a threat of severe storms. there is issued by the storm prediction center out of oklahoma. they track this stuff. you can see it. it includes baltimore, washington, frederick, down 95 to richmond. we ll have to watch this. not only will we goat some storms to redevelop we get some storms which could redevelop with heavy rain, but we have the threat of gusty winds and hail. the storms we had this morning are in the hudson valley, northern new jersey, approaching the metro new york area and new england. for us it s quiet at the moment. we had some breaks. we got a little bit of daytime heating going o. the other thing i want to point out, wh
aren t cold enough here for snow, but it is cold out there, especially compared to last week s summer-like temperatures. fox 5 s sue palka is tracking it all for us. i m hoping the worst is behind us. this is incredible, seeing pictures of kids sledding up in pennsylvania and also west as close by as frostburg, maryland, 2 to 4 inches of snow reported. again it is winding down now, but let s look at some of the pictures out of pennsylvania. we ve had some real jackpot totals from this area, good old johnstown, pennsylvania. notice how it s sticking to the trees. there were a lot of power outages earlier and johnstown is reporting up to a foot in some foot. i think it s closer to 8 inches in many other areas there. phillipsburg, pennsylvania, got 8 inches. definitely enough heavy wet snow to drag out the plows and the kids even had a little bit of trouble getting back and forth to school with these power outages and trees coming down up through pennsylvania. so laurel summit
my eyes are watering. i want to talk about sarah s birthday. i had no idea it was coming up. what does that make you. oh, let s not talk about that. i mean what sign are you? a taurus. generally a nicer day than yesterday. we ll still be dealing with some cloud cover, cool temperatures and the possibility of a lonesome shower if you are off to the north and west. reagan national, currently 44 degrees. it is cool out there. humidity, 76%. and your pressure is on its way up 29.54 inches. still cool out there. cloudy the first half of the day. there will be a few peeks of sunshine as well with temperatures about 60 degrees. 10degrees warmer than yesterday. could be a lonesome afternoon shower but most of the day should be dry for you. more details in just a minute. topping our stories this morning, it is primary day in five states. presumptive republican nominee mitt romney is looking for a landslide. there is speculation he could pick marco rubio for his vice pres