Suzanne kennedy has the details. Suzanne a season that fell significantly short of expectations, two years and Matt Williams is out. He took the job in 2014, even being named manager of the year. Yesterday, the nationals general manager alluded before the last game of the season that a decision would come quickly, saying we are not going to let people twist in the wind. This is a season marred by injuries, poor play, and inner turmoil. They say williams was a key component in the teams failure to make it to playoffs. Matt williams out as nationals manager. We are learning more about an altercation at red star Washington Hospital that led to a patients death. Brianne carter is live in northwest washington with what hospital Officials Say happened. Nne not a lot of questions being answered about what led up to this, but we have learned that patient was a man at washington medstar hospital. , it is not being released how long that man was a patient or for what reason, but we know last tue
Me, you can see the stretch of route 20, still closed. Truck. They say collided with a car that switched lanes, right beyond that, though, you can see how this area curves. And people are telling us, drivers just cant see beyond that bend, now people are demanding action before more lives are lost. It was like dynamite. My house shook. The reporter this woman says after hearing that incredible boom, she rushed outside. Debris scattered everywhere, including this babys car seat. Sky fox flew over the scene as emergency crews responded. Massachusetts state police said around 8 30 a. M. This morning, this cement truck and this blue vehicle collided on route 20, near oak drive. The impact pushed the blue vehicle into this mercedes, witnesses say the cement truck driver was hysterical. The truck driver sitting on the back of a pickup truck crying saying i killed somebody. The reporter neighbors say for decades, theyve seen crash after crash along this curve, yet nothing has been done. Its a
S one of the places where someone bought a winning Powerball Ticket that will get a share of the recordbreaking one 1. 6 jackpot. Billion good afternoon. I m adam sexton. So far, none of the big winners have come forward. The three Winning Tickets were sold in florida, los angeles, and tennessee. But just who the lucky people are remains unknown. Here in New Hampshire, we have a 50,000 winner. Wmur s ray brewer joins us live, re here, i m guessing it wasn t you. Ray what, i love my job, adam. Of course i would be here. Powerball fever was definitely sweeping the 44 states, two territories, and the nation s capital where the game is played, and New Hampshire was not immune. In answer to your question, no, i did not win the 50,000. Nearly two million tickets were sold between sunday and wednesday s drawing, far in excess of the average ticket a week. 400,000 to 700,000 a week. In advance of the Record Powerball jackpot, stores in new tickets at a record rate. Doug davidson i bought about
Picked up today. Announcer no one covers New Hampshire like we do. Now, wmur news 9 at 6 00. Stephanie warmer weather is stubbornly sticking around this winter, and that s affecting events here in New Hampshire. Aboveaverage temperatures all week long are causing problems for some wellknown winter activities. Good evening, i m stephanie woods. Wmur s Kristen Carosa is live in concord where an annual pond hockey tournament is wrapping up for the day. Kristen stephanie, day two of the tournament is about to wrap up, and things for the most part went well. But there were a few adjustments made to deal with mother nature. The annual pond hockey tournament is underway in concord with some different equipment this year. Players have traded their skates in for boots. Everyone understands the winter has not been that cold. Kristen players had it out with skates, but organizers realized conditions would not hold up. Yesterday, we had warm weather. The sun came out and the ice started to get che
Plenty of clouds around today. 60s in the shenandoah valley. Mid70s in and around the metro area. 77 at National Airport now. Most areas going to hold in the mid70s for the next couple hours. Best chance for some showers west of the blue ridge and down into parts of Southern Maryland. Tomorrow im already a little bit more optimistic for your sunday forecast. And yes, indeed, many, many 90degree days on the zsevenda. Today russian rebels are blocking european investigators from entering the crash site. Armed rebels guarding the perimeter of where that Malaysian Airlines plane was shot down thursday. Ukraine also claims that prorussian separatists moved 38 bodies to a nearby morgue. Remains of other victims are still out in the open. They believe rebels plan to move plane wreckage onto russian soil. In light of the downing of mh17, Malaysian Airlines says they will wave change fees. If they want to cancel them altogether, they wont be charged. Customers will also receive a full refund on