Gosk. Things are going to change a bit today. Im liking it. But youre seeing the changes already. I know i saw some rain drops in early. Meteorologist chuck bell joins us with the forecast. Good morning to both of you and a good saturday morning, everybody. Plenty of clouds and yes, there are, indeed, a bit of light sprinkles out there this morning. Sat slight and radar showed the picture when you saw a moment ago, here it is on storm team 4 radar now. Not a lot of rain inside the beltway. A couple of very light sprinkles here near the panhandle. It looks a lot scarier on radar than it is. This is all extremely light rain. So dont count on a washout of a saturday. But dont count on much sunshine here. Mi mi mid60s in the suburbs. Plan on the 70s for the remainder of your day. Just passing rain drops out there. I wouldnt spend a lot of time polishing the fender first thing this morning. More in a few minutes. Back to you. New this morning, ukraine and prorussian rebels have established
Police to bring over a frontend loader so they can actually clear all that trash and all the debris out of the way. Then theyll be able to open up i270. Well be watching this. Still dont know exactly what caused that fire. Thank you, richard. The latest on a deadly crash in northeast washington. Witnesses tell news4 the car was flying down h street when the dver hit a pole and burst into flames. The driver died. Molette green has been on the scene all morning and is live with the latest. Reporter barbara, good morning. I just spoke with d. C. Police a few minutes ago and they still have not identified the driver of a car. Most of the wreckage now gone. Its mostly back to business as usual. Only a few of the car parts remain strewn alongside the sidewalk and the curb here, evidence the terrible end to a mans life. You could see a motorcycle flying past, thats how far that car passed him where he lost control. Reporter the aftermath is horrific. Here at 14th and h in northeast, a man los
Search for hannah graham. The uva missing student case just had a major shift. The man accused in her abduction is in police custody. Police say matthew managed to make it all the way from charlottesville to galveston, texas, and thats where a judge questioned him today. News 4 live desk. He appeared on closed Circuit Television over video conferencing. He was not facetoface with that judge. But the judge denied him bond. Hes facing two charges out of texas now. Being a fugitive from justice, stemming of course from the abduction charge in charlottesville. And also providing some false information to police. It was that fugitive charge which the judge denied bond for matthew. He also offered matthew a courtappointed attorney. Matthew declined that as well. So it looks like the extradition process will go forward. It was that car right there that tipped police off that they had found Jesse Matthew yesterday in galveston. That car, near a tent on the beach. Someone noticed this tent on t
Area light fog. A short sleeve summer morning and sunblock hotter summer afternoon coming up with lower humidity moving in. Last couple of day, we have had the rather steamy humidity. Dew point temperatures in the 60s and 70s, but now down in to the 50s. Police apartment humidity for much of the afternoon. Between now and then, that humidity will drop. But still fairly high humidity causing dense fog. These counties in gray. Visibilities here are generally under a quarter of a mile. All the way through 9 00. So throw down, use your low beams. Coming up, the hour by hour temperature warmup. The body of an American Hero is on its way back home here to the u. S. Major general Harold Greene was killed earlier this week in afghanistan. We have received confirmation his remains are on an aircraft, have already left a military base in germany on the way to dover delaware. Once the body arrives in dover, there would be a transfer ceremony. He was killed on tuesday. A gunman opened fire shootin
Students waiting for buses this morning going to need a jacket and that umbrella throughout the morning waiting for school pwutsz for this mornings commute. For drivers, wet roads all throughout the morning commute. Fenderbender weather. Temperatures in the 60s. For the afternoon commute, a small chance of drizzle. Just cloudy. Temperatures only into the upper 60s. Coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s, a look at when this rain will be ending. Thats hour by hour in 10 minutes. Melissa is looking at the rain conditions early on this thursday. Couldnt he just end it now . Wouldnt that be nice for you, me, everyone. Bw parkway at 410eastwest highway, two lanes blocked. No major issues except for this. Running 29 Miles Per Hour trying to get by the crash. 270 at shady grove road, you can see the rain drops. 95 at cherry hill road also looking pretty good up in maryland. And 66 headed into town, no major problems. Im back in 10 minutes with more on these wet roadways. Melissa, thank