Transcripts For WRC News4 At 11 20150421 : comparemela.com

Transcripts For WRC News4 At 11 20150421

Dmv. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued and what followed was a cluster of rapid fire lightning strikes. Doug are we done with this . Yeah we are just about done with severe thunderstorms. We have a couple of stronger storms out there, still some showers. But the severe part is out of here. Well go from red to blue here. Take a look at the radar, showing you whats happening. We saw the showers and the thunderstorms. Watch this fire up with all that lightning, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for every county along the potomac and Southern Maryland including the d. C. Metro area. We have some thunder and lightning up towards the chesapeake, but were watching this area here winchester still some showers, the heaviest of which around hagerstown and frederick, maryland seeing the lightning and thunder, too. Well continue to watch as they continue through the hour. Then Something Different moving in towards the end of the week. Thanks doug. Jackie bensen did you get wet . Reporter jim, there was an amazing amount of rain and amazing amount of lightning all evening. We have some pictures to show you. Take a look. What i can tell you is that this light show went on for hours. Local Fire Departments received numerous calls for reports of lightning strikes, but so far no major damage has been reported. Now, with that lightning came gusty winds, as we saw in some video shot in silver springs. Some fairly large hail. The rain came in bands and took some by surprise because it followed an afternoon of very sunny weather. Insane hail. Tremendous wind. And a lot of rain. And seeing the lightning and how quickly everything just converged here was incredible. Reporter and we are told that right now, there are about 2,000 people, 2,000 customers, excuse me, in Northern Virginia, who are without power. Back to you. Baltimore over the death of a man in police custody. And tonight, there are more questions than answers. 25yearold freddie gray suffered a deadly spinal cord injury sunday. Today, Police Released a new timeline of his arrest. At one point while gray was in the police van, he became irate. Then 40 minutes later, paramedics rush him to the hospital. Gray also asked several times for an inhaler. Did they ignore the signs and symptoms to the mans detriment . Reporter six officers involved are now on paid leave. Police expect to have their investigation wrapped up by next friday. And we are just getting word of this tonight. Blue bell creamery is recalling all of its products on the market. This after two samplings of Chocolate Chip Cookie dough tested positive for listeria. It extends to 23 states including virginia. The ceo issued a statement just a few minutes ago. We are heart broken over this situation, and apologize to all of our loyal blue bell fans and come hers. Our entire history has been dedicated to making the very best and highest quality ice cream we could, and were committed to fixing the problem. Blue bell says its not sure how that bacteria was introduced to the manufacturing line. The Company Issued its first recall last month after contaminated ice cream was linked to three deaths at a kansas hospital. If youve purchased a recall item take it back to your retailer for a refund. New at 11 00, a bus fire during rush hour. The back of a rideon bus caught on fire in tacoma park. News4 was there as the flames shot through the back of the bus around 5 45 this afternoon. The Fire Department tweeted it was a fuel fire. Neighbors say it was a pretty frightening scene. You couldnt see anything because initially you couldnt see the sky. Everything was gray you know to black smoke. Immediately wondered whether or noteople on the bus. Fortunately all of the passengers were safely evacuated. A man from california accused of climbing over the white house fence says he did it for a reason but he wont say what the reason was. Jerome hunt is his name. He was released from custody today. Hell have to wear an ankle monitor. He says he hopped on a Greyhound Bus in california rode it to d. C. Just to jump over the fence. He says he used a bike rack to get over. Once he was on the white house lawn he was quickly arrested. They have a good protective system for the president. They reacted real fast. Thats all ill say. He says it was never his intention to get into the white house, nor was it his intention to hurt anyone. New details on the death of an arlington mother. Police say she was stabled to death with her Young Children inside that house. On friday neighbors spotted her 5 and 3yearold children upset and wandering outside in their pajamas. Dr. Bonnie black was dead inside the house. Police say the children are in a safe place while they investigate. A 13yearold boy and his 9yearold sister were saved from a house fire in clinton, maryland. That 911 dispatcher helped those kids in that fire. The kids were trapped inside a bedroom as their house was burning down on small drive. The boy called 911 and dispatcher Kristen Ritter tried to guide the kidding out of the house, but the boy said the hallway was too hot to go out that way. Thats when she gave instructions how to keep smoke out of the house. And she asked questions. Talking to someone, you want them to make it out. You dont want that to be the last time you talk to them. Whoever taught him to do that and stay calm, that saved him and his sisters life. Fire Officials Say the fire appears to have started near a computer desk. What caused the fire is still being investigated. Tough go through tough security measures to board a plane. Now airport workers will have to do the same. That all comes after a baggage handler in atlanta was accused of smuggling guns. A security review by the department of Homeland Security has outlined the new rules, including realtime background checks for airport employees. Workers will have to go through tsa screening to board a plane. And there will be fewer Access Points to secure areas. Six men from minnesota are accused of trying to join a holy war by going to syria to join isis. The men are 19 to 21 years old. Theyre in federal custody now. Most of them were arrested in minneapolis where theyre part of a Somali Community there. They were recruited on social media by a friend who is now believed two of the men were arrested in san diego where they were trying to get fake passports. New videos from survivors of that awful shipwreck in the mediterranean sea. 27 people were brought off a boat in sicily late tonight. They are some of the few migrants who survived saturdays shipwreck. One survivor told investigators there were 950 people on board, including children. Many were below the deck and trapped inside when the ship sank. The vessel had departed from libya. A man who worked at the Arlington National cemetery admits he stole thousands of dollars from taxpayers to put gas in his luxury suv. Scott mcfarland uncovered the story. Bobby harris is his name. He pleaded guilty to a federal theft charge. We went to his house in woodbridge but he drove away. He was accused of spending more than 3500 on a government fuel card. A celebration of wisdom and long lives today in the district. The guests of honor, all 100 years or older. The office of ageing held its annual centenarian luncheon. 40 residents met the age requirement. Alice dixon spent years working at the pentagon. Frank baxton just turned 100. Hes happy to talk about the things hes seen over the years. Whats the best part about being your age . Just looking back and seeing the change. This is the 29th year of celebrating d. C. s oldest residents. Next at 11 00, a local college coed killed on campus. She clearly made everyone smile. Tonight, weve got new clues from inside the home where she was found dead. New light and new beginnings for a building that was the scene of an unforgettable tragedy. Thats a new outbreak of bird flu. Well tell you where the virus is spreading and what it means for the nations chicken supply. Looking for love . The key ingredients may be in your fridge. I think theyre going to like each other. How one matchmaker is fueling the flames of love with food. A Virginia College student who was recognized as a force on campus will be laid to rest tomorrow. Funeral services for grace mann will be held in falls church. At the same time her accused killer and roommate will appear in court. Tonight, the focus is still on mann. He was 20 years old, very active at the university. She led the feminist United Organization and she was a member of the Sex Assault Task force. Those who knew her also said she had a unifying presence. The magic of her smile, and grace had this ability to hug, to bring people in. And she was very much interested for the rest of her lifes journey to make a difference in the world. Investigators said today she died of asphyxiation. Her roommate has been charged with her murder. Workers at the navy regard returned to building 197 today. That is where a former contractor opened fire. He killed 12 people back in 2012. Since then that building has been renovated. It now has a memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives there. The building is called the humphreys building. The man who built the first ships for the fledgling u. S. Navy. Developing now, more than 5 million hen also be hens will be killed in iowa. Bird flu was found in chickens in northwest iowa. That state is home to roughly 60 million hens and they lay nearly 1 in every 5 eggs consumed in this country. Its a blind date with a twist. Its based not on your looks but your refrigerator. Reporter we pack it with milk and eggs fruits and veggies. But how well does this box know us . Theres a refrigerator dating expert yes, theres such a thing, that says finding true love is all about whats inside your fridge and how you pack it. When you look at somebodys fridge you can learn so much about their health their income, to the kind of romantic partner theyll be. Reporter are they renting . They may be more mobile. An older mod snell perhaps theyre a saver. I see somebody who is in control of their life. Somebody who is organized, everything is put up and aligned. Reporter a neatly packed fridge. She has a lot of water, gatorade, tons of fruits and veggies. Reporter britney is a Northern Virginia Real Estate Agent and runs an animal rescue. Im open to finding out if this works or not. Reporter how did john stone help determine refrigerators could be a matchmaker proxy . 99 of our dating involves around eating and drinking. Reporter he matched her up with scott, owner of this fridge. Our expert is always looking for the big five someone social alcohol, desserts snacks and bottled water. For britney and scott, check, check, check. Stone says to think of your bridge as a bill board. Britney loves her eagles and scott has a dog, too. In scotts fridge hes got more wine. Reporter but theres also food. Greek yogurt. Hes got kale lettuce, broccoli grapes. She had gatorade hes got powerade. Reporter turns out they both love animals, and like to work out, work in real estate. I see two people eating well taking care of themselves and right off the bat i think theyll have something in common. They can go hiking on sundays. Reporter instead of hiking they pick a painting class and dinner and there might be something to this fridge thing. Both say they had a great time and want to see where this might lead. In Fairfax Virginia melissa malay, news4. But then that just makes you question what happens to the folks that have mayo and beer in the fridge and nothing else . You dont have anything like that do you . Jim, ive never heard of anything like that. Good lord have mercy. As a single guy at one time was your fridge that stocked . No i had three things in it. Right now, just some shower activity that moves on through. The Severe Weather is gone. But for about three hours, everything was just lights out, or maybe lights on with all that lightning around. We saw lightning, hail heavy winds, and we even saw a tornado. Not confirmed just yet, but we saw it on video earlier. I saw a couple pictures of it too. 65 degrees the current temperature. Winds out of the south at 10 Miles Per Hour under mostly cloudy skies. 64 in frederick. 73 in fredericksburg. The radar still showing some shower activity. You notice over the last six hours, this was the radar. We had nothing through 6 00 and then boom this line really developed. Watch right here. This is where that that little guy right there had a little tornado, a little waterspout towards the chesapeake. Not heard any reports of damage from that. Heres the current radar. Notice this shower activity. One thunderstorm to the southwest and more rain up toward the north of winchester. This all has to work its way through here. Well zoom in on this area and ill show you right around here. Just to the west of culpeper county. This one storm moving along 29 will go just to the north of culpeper. More storms a giving brief heavy downpours. The Severe Weather is just about done. Were not quite done with the rain though. More rain in west virginia. All of this rotating around a storm system that will bring us Better Weather tomorrow. Behind it much cooler weather. Chilly over the next couple of days. For us a nice little warm stretch tomorrow. Then we get on the cool side. Tuesday, 3 00 a. M. Some showers still lingering. But then theyre out of here by tomorrow morning. No problems as far as weather is concerned. Highs in the upper 60s to 70 degrees. High of 68 on wednesday. A 30 chance of a shower. Then the temperatures go down 64 on thursday. 62 on friday. Still pretty nice weather. But then cool weather. Highs in the 50s. Many in the low to mid 50s on sunday. Well be 10 to 15 degrees below average. Thanks doug. Yep. Yep. We have sports coming up. Ive been listening and hearing from some haters youre only young once. Unless you have a subaru. announcer the subaru xv crosstrek. Symmetrical allwheel drive plus 34 mpg. Love. Its what makes a subaru a subaru. Lets take tomorrow night off and go up to toronto. I heard thats an awesome city. Im down. Nice place. Good place to see the raptors. Tough place to play. They could use some washington fans there. Tomorrow the wizards with a chance to take the first two games on the road. Paul pierce the x factor in their saturday win. Everyone is talking about what his experience brings to this team. The head coach is kind of tired of talking about it though. Nothing has changed from yesterday. Ill try to figure out something new for paul on this plane ride and share that with you. Im sure youll ask me tomorrow. But no, all those things the intangibles of a guy thats played 18 years won a championship thats been in every situation, bad teams, good teams, championship teams, you know im very lucky to have a guy like that to pick his brain and have our guys pick his brain, not just me. Good problems to have, randy. On the ice, caps getting ready for game four tomorrow against the islanders. Marcus johansson who suffered injury yesterday, did skate today but only for ten minutes. And eric fair will miss the next two games. Ouch. With an upper body injury and taking that big hit we just saw there. Reporter in a series that has so many on the edge of their seat we found some with no seat. A couple of fans they took the chair home with them. The caps they would like to take home the momentum. We snead to get off to a better start. But were resilient. We came back from a couple goals in game two. Its a race to four. You have to win four. For 60 minutes, its difficult, but you try and keep the gas pedal down to the floor. One of the main keys is pushing the pace and taking to them, dictating the game. We have to come out hot and real strong. You know theres a guy, joel ward who likes to do that. Thats me. Come out and dictate the game and play deep in their end. Thats what weve got to do. Reporter so the plan is to come back with the series tied. The caps theyre going too take whatever they can get out of nassau coliseum. [ laughter ] obviously, nassau coliseum is from last year. Shes mocking the fact that new yorkers were taking pieces of the coliseum home with them. She wasnt kidding. Shes taking that chair home. We want to extend huge thanks tonight to everyone who came out for free coffee and donuts today. I missed that. Our morning team sent the goodies food truck out for some sweet treats. If you missed it today, you will have more chances for free goodies. Tune in to news4 today this week to find out the food trucks next stop. Look how happy everyone is. It was range and stopped in time for them to get that out there. Perfect. We have a couple showers right now continuing. Again, well see the strongest of these storms out of here but there is one little area down to the south. This is what i was looking at earlier, towards culpeper county. Some of these storms making their way to the north and east. Still some lightning and thunder. But tomorrow morning all over. Happy day. Thats our broadcast for now. Thanks for watching, ever steve from studio 6b in Rockefeller Center in the heart of new york city, its the tonight show starring jimmy fallon. 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