Your weather headlines, more icy conditions coming your way tomorrow morning, freezing conditions tomorrow and yes, this week we could see a few flurries drift by. Ill show you when coming up. All right, veronica. Thank you. The courthouse in Upper Marlboro is closed for a Third Straight weekday because of broken water pipes. Something a lot of homes and businesses are dealing with right now. Tracee wilkins joins us with a unique look at the issue there. Reporter we have a unique look from the inside of the courthouse. This is cell phone video that one of the employees shot inside of the courthouse. Take a look at what it was looking like. It looks like its actually raining. Those are two pipes that burst this afternoon, and they had to once again evacuate the courthouse. Now, it was already closed to the public but they had employees come back in to cover up their personal belongings and get pictures and d e brie off the wall because they were going to test the sprinkler system. But t
Right now on capitol hill a look at the worst government jobs. Do you or someone you know have one of these jobs . Find out, news 4 midday starts right now. Im molette green at the live desk. New video just in shows us the tough ride on metros green and yellow lines. Metro just tweeted moments ago this message no longer single tracking. But passengers there are still caught up in the delays that have lasted throughout the morning. This video we want to show you shows the emergency vehicles in the area. We told you about a track problem at the fort totten station that prompted metro to initially suspend service were keep an eye on this from the live desk. The green belt metro station is back open. A pedestrian bridge collapse shut the station down until 5 45 this morn ging. Yesterday a crane hit the bridge causing it to collapse. It came down on the top of the tracks between the green belt and college park stations. Mark service was also suspended but has been restored now. Crews worked
And welcome to today on this sunday m im erica hill. Im lester holt. She dropped her g. Seven swams a swimming was her answer. She said seven swans a swimmin. It may be okay from you but apparently not from the judges. We are going to hear from renee a little bit later. In solidarity, we will drop our gs for the rest of the broadcast. We will talk a little Holiday Shopping. You told us you hadnt really started yet. Your focus is on tomorrow to do all your shopping. I was flipping through the papers. I have good ideas. I am in good shape. You are not alone the Great Holiday getaway continues. Lots of people heading out to get home for the holidays. We have a preview of whats in store on the rhodes and at the airports. It is going to be a rather quiet christmas we are told for will and kate, the prince and the dutchess have decided to do their own thing this year to break with the decades of royal family tradition. We will tell you how they plan to spend the holiday. We are going to show
In bethesda. Security helped to direct traffic and even some Police Officers had a little fun doing it. If you still had shopping to do, can you expect plenty of company. Its one of the last shopping days before the big day and probably going to be one of the busiest, too. And things are already bustling, derrick . If you get here anytime soon, you will see something you probably wont see later in the day. Thats opened parking spaces. There are cars more here than you would see on a typical sunday, but this is not a typical sunday, its the last sunday before christmas and a time for weekend shoppers to do their last bit of weekend shopping. This is a good indication for business. Last year, things were about the same, but we talked to somebody from marketing here, and they tell us theres a different crowd. These people seem more willing to spend money and more willing to shop, and a lot of stores are willing to take advantage of that by offering some of the black friday sales, and so i
Lets go to chuck bell in the Weather Forecast center. Off to a quiet start on a sunday morning. As you two were referencing, less wind to worry about for today. A much easier day to move around and get outside and enjoy sunshine in the remaining days before christmas. Its 32 freezing cold degrees at National Airport and best of all the wind is light out of the southwest at 3 Miles Per Hour, and there are some very cold spots out there in Northern Virginia, particularly. All in the upper teens and 20s, and so a little breeze left out there, not too much, but windchills are primarily in the mid to upper 20s. Storm team 4 radar shows not a lot going on close to us. Your planner for today is filled with sunshine. Sunny and pleasant day to be outside today. Temperatures running a couple degrees warmer than average here in the warmest december on record so far, but i promise you we have some cold air coming our way in the near future. We will talk about that and a possibility for Winter Weat