We start our day early at 4 00 a. M. In fact. Make sure you get the very latest information. We invite you to check us out on the tube and online as well. We could get a decision this week in the whistleblower trial involving the d. C. Police chief. Closing arguments are expected to begin tomorrow. Today chief cathy lanier faced a tough crossexamination. Our Kristin Wright joins us now from d. C. Superior court. Kristin . Repor well chief lanier took the stand for a second day today, and her testimony contradicted that of several officers last week who said look there was no clearcut policy on celebrity escorts and that chief lanier approved many of them. Superior court, police chief cathy lanier testified that mpd considers celebrity escorts on a casebycase basis approves them only when Public Safety is a factor. Today lanier testified for several hours in the whistleblower case filed by a former commander of the department. Captain Hilton Burton says he was demoted in retaliation aft
Hour by hour, well have a lot of cloudiness through the rn hovering upper 30s near 40. Holding steady in the upper 40s during the afternoon. A p few scattered showers maybe 3 00 4 00 and into and overnight tonight. Might end as a little bit of sleet by late tonight, but temperatures should stay above freezing. Next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 4 41 a look at your walk to work forecast for this monday. And now melissa, how are the roads . Overall looking pretty good. Taking a look at Prince Georges County branch avenue pennsylvania avenue indian head highway, everything moving along just fine. Taking a wide look at they cans you can see inner loop and outer loop no major issues. Seeing a little bit of yellow ill check on that for you coming up in the next couple minutes. We shouldnt have any construction as youre headed around kenilworth and bw parkway. 66 looking quite good. And 95 at pohick road. 66 east at nutley street right lane blocked until 5 00 this morning. Otherw
This is tracking off to the east just maybe brief sprinkle over the next hour or so. As we start off this morning, we have these clouds passing over the petro area. Just maybe light fog in the rural areas. Your Morning Headlines for this monday afternoon showers looking likely. Scattered rain showers during the afternoon. Then a big change in to the weekend. Our maybe coldest weather of the season so far coming up this weekend. Right now were above freezing. Mid to upper 30s to near 40 degrees. Next weather and traffic on the 1s chuck bell joins us live with you forecast for this monday. Melissa, how is the commute . Overall no major problems right now. 66 east between the toll road and westmoreland we have the left lane blocked. Supposed to be until 5 00 a. M. Its sticking around right now. Well keep you updated. Wide look at things overall beltway looking pretty good. Everything moving and nice and green. Prince georges county, branch avenue pennsylvania avenue indian head highway, e
Talking about frozen pipes in houses. Today, it is as you said the problem with the cars. People are coming out and their cars wont start. They get under the hood and theyre finding that the problem is dead batteries so they are calling triple a. Weve been out riding along with one of the triple a trucks. We can show you a little bit of what hes been dealing with. Showing up at houses and the same story is told every time. They pop the hood and get out there and see the battery is no good. Its a story being told again and again and again. You talk to the triple a dispatchers and they say they are setting records in this weather. Whys that . When its this cold it takes 50 more ampage to start the battery. The battery cant handle it. They got so many calls, theyre backed up one after another. The driver just passed us right here. Hes looking for his next call. And then its going to go on and on. All of the triple a Service People are working 12 hour shift. Were continuing to work and whe
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