Had. The wind will settle down but not go completely calm. Were talking about some very low temperatures, probably our lowest since we have seen since late april. Take a look. This was only this morning. A handful of areas in the 30s gaithersburg and south, more areas dropping to the 30s early tomorrow morning. This area shaded in blue, the light blue, from midnight to 9 00 a. M. , a freeze warning and temperatures drop to 32 degrees or lower in this area. And thats west of i95. East, frost advisory possible. So make sure you cover the tender plants and were not done yet. Temperatures are expected to be even lower first thing early monday morning. Right now were at 53 degrees and wind out of the northwest at 10 miles per hour. So your evening out with the sun setting at 6 27, instead of a light jacket, youre going to need a light coat. Meanwhile, with the mercury expected to drop even further, ill tell you what you need to know to prepare for early next week. Thats all in a few minutes
Good tuesday morning. We begin with South Carolina under water. The historic rainfall has finally tapered off but the chaos continues. Rivers are still rising and dams are breaching forcing more people from their homes. At least 13 people are dead this morning. Clean dprifking water is in short supply. Hundreds of roads and bridges remain closed, completely shutting off some towns. And president obama has signed a disaster declaration releasing federal aid for the relief effort. Were going to get the latest from abcs lana zak. Reporter the rains have slowed but after a virtual fire hose of water was turned on South Carolina, the state remains waterlogged today. Just because the rain stops does not mean that we are out of the woods. Reporter you can see from these aerial shots where roads have succumbed. Even after avoiding Hurricane Joaquin this destruction is as bad as when hurricane hugo hit in 1989. What we got on us is all we own. Reporter about 40,000 left without drinkable water.
We begin tonight with a murder mystery in Spotsylvania County. A woman found dead inside a car outside a mans home. Tonight police say it was murder. New details tonight from news4 shomari stone. Reporter tonight we have new information. I confirm that heather sessone worked at the red robin restaurant behind me in fredericksburg, virginia. Her coworkers tell me that they are grieving, too upset to talk on camera about this tragedy. One man described her as a really nice person. The 21yearold was found in her car in Spotsylvania County sitting in the drivers seat with severe trauma to the upper body. Right now investigators tell me theyre receiving tips, but they have not identified a person of interest or suspect. Someone who lives on piney branch road saw heathers car and called spotsylvania deputies earlier today. Tonight detectives tell me this is a homicide investigation. Investigators also tell us that theyre talking to her coworkers at red robin and theyre looking into who she c
Sad news, the Montgomery County Police Officer hit by a suspected drunk driver one week ago today has died. Officer noah leotta passed away this morning. He was out on holiday dui patrol. He was outside his cruiser when that driver crashed into him. We are hearing that a Police Escort will leave Suburban Hospital with officer leottas body this afternoon and travel to the district station where officers are expected to salute their friend, back to you. Reporter live at a construction site in northeast where a search for missing relisha rudd is under way. You can see d. C. Police, cadets, members of the fbi and others. Theyre doing a grid search, slowly walking in a line and looking down at the ground. There are also specially trained dogs sniffing around the area. Relisha rudd was last seen 21 months ago. Relisha was captured on Surveillance Video at a hotel very close to this construction site being searched now. She was with 51yearold kahlil tatum, a janitor from the shelter where rel
As the world rings in the new year one celebration goes terrib wrong. Were learnin more about what led to a stampede in china giving the district a violent end to 2014 puts the spotlight on the youngest crime victims. D police have a new clue in a stabbi that cost the popular d. C. Bar its liquo good evening. Im chris laurngs. First, t transformation of nats park. Theyre ready and the winter class sig just 14 hours away. Jason will have more on the game but we want to start with derek ward and a big economic boost to the area around the park. Well indeed. Youre looking at this plaza across from nats park and theyre all lit up in antici of th events. A lot of the merchants around here are waiting for the buzz that they usually only see in baseball season. The last of the lastminute prep were underway for the last of the year. The field of greens now a sheet of ice. He came all the way from north carolina. First winter classic for him too. A big blackhawks im excited to be here. I think