Radar is picking up snow, in two parts of louisiana, texas, new mexico, in mexico itself. Inse are all the shades pink, and the Winter Weather advisory is up for the d. C. Metro. It will be out until 4 00 tomorrow. You are going to need your code tonight. 40s. Going to be in the a few flakes are possible, but it is mainly tomorrow and into the day tomorrow. We will talk more about those totals and how cold it is going to get coming up in a little while. We will see you in just a minute. Anytime snow is in the forecast, it quickly becomes the talk of the town. What are people saying as we prepare for this first wintry blast . We sent Maryland Bureau chief brad bell to District Heights to find out. Hey there, brad. Brad hey there. People are talking about it. There are preparations underway. Prince georges county, 200 pieces of equipment are ready to go tonight. Most of them have their plows on but probably are not going to use those plows. If anything, they are going to use their salt s
It will last in a little bit. Alison all right. As you said, dealing with this cold involves more than turning up the heat. Our Team Coverage continues with Richard Reeve in rockville tonight. Hi, rich. Richard hi, alison. Imagine working out here right now as the temperature. Bill kelly talking about how the weather is falling. Look at the guys here. They are laying down concrete. Tomorrow morning imagine what it will be like. We have the suggestions that may help you. Working in the bitter cold or repairing a water heater. We can get busy when the cold weather hits. This is the mean season for pipes and pets. Older animals will not fare as elas the younger animals. That is veterinarian who makes house calls and his advice to keep pets outside no longer than a half hour and away from chemicals like radiator. Its very sweet and palatable and toxic to pets. Judy owns three dogs learned a tough lesson about the cold two years ago. Left out overnight. So it was really scary from our point
Areas in north in inches. But the big story now is the Road Conditions. What those are like. Combine the friday evening commute and it can cause a mess. With that said go to josh knight. What is going on . What are you seeing . We are traveling east. We are on 50. We just went over 301. You can see close to the outlet shopping center. What is going on for us . Roads have been wet. We are still getting light snow coming down, a little sleet mixing in at times as well. But a lot of traffic. I dont know if its weather related or just friday getaway and people trying to bet the weather. In general, the Road Conditions on if main roads have been relatively quiet and dealing with the road spray when you get to go fast. I want to show you the temperature out here from the storm track. We have instruments on the roof. Around 28 d so my concern is the roads with the less travel and the less traffic. Those places have a chance of icy and more slick and more quickly. So keep that in mind. It can
This is how he responded when i asked him whether or not he had urinated on the floor of the Police Station and told the officers to clean up, whether he barricaded himself in a bathroom until the officers had to break in and remove him. And whether he peppered those officers with racial slurs. This is how he responded. Take a listen. Did i use the nword . I dont know if i used the nword. Look how many words they used on me, okay . They sat in there andormented me. I think they are homosexuals. What man would come in there and pull another man off the seat . That was the most humiliating thing an officer can do. Stephen the description of the behavior comes from the Police Report on the incident. Now transon says he will seek legal action against the Police Department but we spoke with a representative of the minutes ago who said that the department is standing by its officers and that report. And said there were numerous witnesses to tranthams behavior. Jonathan thank you. Now another
We will stay on this story and let you know how it turns out. Brad bell, abc7 news. Alison we have this new video of the armored truck robbery. Last fridays daring heist, the guard were restocking the shelves when the Thieves Robbed them at gunpoint. They escaped in a van a few blocks away. No one was hurt. Hasnt been done in 34 years. But actually really hasnt been done. We broke every record. Larry the house passed a measure this afternoon. The senate d it will be the president s first legislative victory. Alison there is talk from opponents how the reform will serve the rich. The motion is adopted and laid upon the table. Republican lawmakers call the final tax plan a middle class miracle. The average family will see 1,000 of their own money to keep. The soon to be low touted by president trump. President trump its the largest, i always say the most massive, but the largest tax cut in the history of our country. So january 1, the start of the new year. That means the start of the ne