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
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But a couple of light showers and sprinkles to start the morning through college park just east of laurel, these are not too big of a deal. A couple more showers as you head off to the west. Notice where it is a little bit colder you could see a couple of wet flakes or even a little bit of sleet and that will be possible again later on tonight as the last bit of precipitation heads on out and temperatures fall a little bit. Count on a lot more rain headed your way for this afternoon and into the evening. For now temperatures up into the 30s. 39 for college park. Temperatures stay in the mid 40s and it will be drier and breezy. A cup of stray showers until this afternoon when more rain heads your way. 44 by 5 00. Beverly time for timesaver traffic. A couple of issues. A problem on the green line, a power issue for metro rail commuters. Between branch avenue and naylor road. New crash 95 at bw parkway. That is tying up the right lane. Quite a jam up. As far as the maryland beltway is con