Next five hours or so for the rain. Turn into little batches and coming to an end. Temperatures right now 56 at Reagan National. Thats a degree higher than last year. Eventually eventually temperatures will fall overnight as skies clear in the overnight hours. I think maybe another. 1. 2 of rain in that area before that happens. Maureen . Maureen thank you, doug. Several developments today about marijuana legislation in the district. D. C. Council members voted on bills involving drug tests for employment and the number of plants medical marijuana providers can grow. D. C. Bureau chief sam ford is live in northwest with what the council decided. Sam . Sam well maureen, since the Council Passed a bill on Recreational Marijuana that has so far survived congressional scrutiny, it seems that the other bills are not that difficult and today, the bills on marijuana testing and medical marijuana passed on a vote. On medical marijuana the council heard its so unprofitable of 10 licenses for pe
Police officers after allegedly breaking into a house early this morning. The Hagerstown Police chief says hes unsure if the man died in an ambulance or once he arrived at the hospital. He says the man appeared to be under the influence of drugs and was uncooperative with officers. Leon . Leon alison now we turn to a developing story an act of kindness and act of cruelty. A young man in Upper Marlboro donated a wheelchair to 4yearold Joshua Romero after someone stole his from a langley park apartment complex. Maryland bureau chief brad bell is live at langley park tonight with more on this story. Brad . Brad leon it is a crime that can only be described as heartless. Taking a little boys wheelchair and its not just about the cause. Several thousand dollars but its also about the loss of freedom for the child. People have been wondering how it happened. The family lives in a first floor walk up here. There is a half flight of stairs that they have to go up. The mother carries the child
Miller with timesaver traffic. Were ready for you, allyson. We are just excited about today weather wise. Its going to be absolutely wonderful. Were talking about temperatures into the mid70s which is warmer than yesterday and warmer than average. Lets take a look at our michael son camera. A beautiful start to the day. Well see a few fair weather clouds like yesterday but theyre just fair weather clouds. Were going to enjoy that sunshine for a good while through the early afternoon even and temperatures will soar. 55 degrees right here in the district but once you get into the suburbs t is a little cooler. Into the lower 40s. You might want to grab the light jacket. You wont need it later on today. We dont have that wind so it doesnt feel as cool as maybe it did yesterday. 52 for arlington. Fairfax at 47. Waldorf at 46 and Upper Marlboro youre at a degrees. Sunshine today. Look at this. 70 degrees by lunch time. 74 by 4 00. Well top out at 75 and just a few clouds for a nice sunset. G
Buckle down on towing. A debate over police force. Honoring Abraham Lincoln. Hundreds of people across the district marking the change in america 150 years ago tonight. First at 11 00, a towing crack down in Montgomery County. A councilmember says it is the number one Consumer Complaint of the county. Tow truck operators grabbing cars as fast as they can and costing you big bucks. Dorothy spencer is live in bethesda tonight with a practice that could end whats called predatory towing. Dorothy . Reporter its inconvenient and its expensive. Many Companies Put up these signs in their parking lots warning people if you park here youre going to get towed. But one Montgomery County councilmember says some of these towing companies are taking it too far. Jeanette bordeaux knows what its like to have her car towed. What was your thought when you walked out and your car was gone . I thought my friends were playing a joke on me. Reporter but it was no joke. It happened when she was visiting frie
A look at your bus stop forecast coming up and what to wear. Melissa, whats happening on the the issue on the inner loop of the Woodrow Wilson bridge. Looks like things may have cleared out of the way. We did have a Police Response here perhaps moved out of the way at this point this morning. Well check on that and let you know in a couple of minutes. Looking at 95 in maryland no major problems. North bound or southbound, everything is moving along nicely. 66 head into and out of town looking nice. 270 north and south moving along nicely. Same thing as you head over to the east, into and out of town, no issues. At this hour on this morning 150 years ago, doctors were fighting to save the life of president abraham lincoln. At the same time a massive manhunt was underway for his assassin who was hiding out at a home in maryland. Right now, fords theatre is marking the anniversary with around the clock tribute. News4s Megan Mcgrath has details. Good morning. Reporter well good morning. Th