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WRC News4 At 4 March 9, 2017

Trying to determine which guns were stolen. I walked in there. I saw the busted up glass. I just fear that the people who got the guns, what are they going to do with the guns . Reporter Police Believe these suspects took off in a fourdoor light colored sedan. Theyre offering up to a 10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Right now theres a brush fire burning deep in the woods in Montgomery County. Crews went to the scene near the capital crescent trail in bethesda because someone smelled smoke. Several acres have burned but no homes are in danger. Central maryland is under a drought warning. Streams and groundwater levels are lower than usual so the state is asking you to cut back on your use of water. Dry weather is just one of the concerns for storm team 4. Some serious changes in temperature. Whats coming our way . First off, you notice the very dry air out there. Thats helping to fan the flames. We see numerous brush fires the last couple of days. Yes, we are in a severe drought. Todays 30 miles an hour wind dont help. Tomorrow, we simply flip a switch. Were talking about rain and snow. By saturday morning windchills in the Single Digits from 74 today. It could literally feel 60 degrees colder by saturday morning. Again, temperatures across the region now in the 70s. These are the highs today, 74 in washington. Thats incredible. 71 in dulles. 72 fredericksburg. The winds still gusting over 30 miles an hour in spots. 30 at the airport, 32 back towards martinsburg. Near these are bringing in the very moving in tomorrow. Thats going to move in very early. I want to show you this. This is future weather early tomorrow morning. Notice whats happening here. Rain and snow by 6 00 a. M. Just about 12 hours away were talking about a chance for some snow. Just amazing. The cold air racing down across our region right now. How long this cold air sticks around and the potential for snow coming up on tuesday. All of that coming up in a couple of minutes. Download the nbc washington app to see the latest. Developing now, republican efforts to replace the Affordable Care act have passed a second panel in the house, but only after 27 hours of debate. The momentum helped Speaker Paul Ryan whos trying to push the bill throughout without any support from democrats. Nancy tax credits robinhood in reverse. It is the latest headline pointing to a possible conflict of interest regarding President Trump and his hotel on pennsylvania avenue. News4s chris gordon is outside the trump hotel with details. Reporter the local couple suing donald trump individually and the corporation that operates the Trump International hotel claims that mr. Trump has a conflict of interest. Diane gross and her husband khalid pitts own cork wine bar on 14th street in northwest washington. They say they have lost business. Today our lawyer filed a business lawsuit on our behalf because President Trumps ownership of the hotel and its restaurants constitutes unfair competition for us and other we know that people from foreign dignitaries to members of congress to heads of state have a choice where to dine, stay and hold events. Why wouldnt they go to a place that most pleased the president of the United States . Reporter ahead, is this a politically motivated lawsuit . Well hear from the couple suing President Trump, why they did it and what they hope to achieve. Back to you. This is going to affect a lot of you who commute to work or school. Your trips on metro may get longer and more expensive. Today metros board gave preliminary approval to a plan to raise fares anywhere from 1025 cents on trains and buses. Wait trials could increase and some bus lines may be eliminated. Metro says it needs to close a budget gap of nearly 300 million. Adam tuss will break down all the changes coming up an overnight crash on the beltway. It happened on the outer loop in virginia near i95. The truck hit a guardrail and flipped over, trapping the driver inside. Rescue crews freed the driver who is now in a hospital with life threatening injuries. Were learning more about a man who was shot and killed in capitol heights. Timothy winbush was 31 years old. Someone flagged down a Police Officer and found winbush in a parking lot near the Oak Crest Community center. Detectives are trying to figure out who shot him and why. American university is investigating a case of vandalism and hate. University Police Released this surveillance photo of a man wanted in the case. They believe hes behind posters against women. Those posters found in several buildings on campus. Students began seeing the posters tuesday night. If you know who the man is, you should call. U our area not able to call for help. The government is stepping in after a nationwide 911 outage that could have left a lot of people in danger. Whipping winds, wild weather, even fire. A look at the damage from weather that caused a state of emergency. The grand opening that brought out some huge crowds. Our did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back . Say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. Comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet thats 10 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. Say hello to internet speeds up to 150 mbps. And add phone and tv for only 34. 90 more a month. Call today. Comcast business. Built for business. Im on it. Ar does weathertech go to protect your vehicle . Weathertech. Made right, in america the fallout nights 911 outage is reaching the federal government. Chairman of the federal Communication Commission says hes launched an investigation into the outage. It impacts at t wireless subscribers in multiple states including people in the d. C. Area for at least two hours last night. At t hasnt confirmed exactly how many customers were unable to reach Emergency Services or what caused the outage. We have seen plenty of ribbon cuttings in our day, but this morning in gainesville they opened a door ive got to say ive never seen anything quite like it. They officially opened a new cabelas Sporting Goods state attorney store. We were very excited. Mow and he wanted to come to cabelas. They know local opportunities for hunting, hiking, fishing, wildlife watching, whatever your outdoor passion is. The Stores Grand Opening includes special guests and giveaways and continues through the weekend. The Washington Monument is closed for a few years, but that doesnt mean you cant get those stunning views from high atop the nations capital. Where to go and whats changed. Only on news4, you have seen and heard him on the voice. Now were talking to him live here in our studio. Wild weather causes a surprising number of Serious Problems from the great plains to upstate new york. Millions of people are cleaning up from the damage. Gabe gutierrez is in Oklahoma City where the wind is finally dying down. Reporter oklahomas governor declared a state of emergency in 22 counties. Strong winds that fuelled fires in this state and others knnow moving east. The powerful winds wreaking havoc across a large swath of the country. Gusts reaching up hour in some areas. In upstate new york the wind tearing down trees and power lines, blocking roads and stranding drivers in rochester. Near buffalo the gusts causing this Freight Train derailment, knocking 20 cars off the tracks. In ohio, dangerous driving, multiple program ttractor trail ended. In detroit the wind causing this plane to slide off a runway. In another part of detroit the wind fanned a deadly blaze at an Apartment Building that killed five people. Roofs ripped off buildings. At one point more than a Million People in michigan had no power. That same storm system fuelling wildfires burning out of control in several states. Today here in oklahoma authorities are hoping improving conditions might help firefighters. What they really need is rain. Weve got some wild weather of our own coming our way. Were in for some serious changes starting tonight. Doug is fine tuning the forecast with everything you need to know about the cold, even some snow. Hes going to join us again in just a few minutes. Weve been sharing the news about this beautiful local voice now Getting National recognition. He is 23yearold malik davage of southeast d. C. , picked up by coach adam levine on the voice on tuesday. Malik is here with us in our studio. Welcome. Thank you for having me. You can tell im one of your fans. You know, as pat is reading that, maliks daughter paris is here. Shes 2 years old. Shes over there. She hears the song we just papa, dad da. We hear a little voice over there. Ive got to ask you about what happened after that performance. You got a hug from gwen stefani. Adam said come sit in the chair. My emotions were running everywhere. I remember growing up like being on a big stage or something, ive always wanted to do. When it happened it was like, oh my gosh. Did the chair just turn . And then all of a sudden i started tearing up. Gwen was like do you want to come down. Im like gwen stefani just offered me a hug. I feel like i should take the hug. Adam was sitting in the chair. He just asked me to sit in the chair. It was like i sat in the chair and the whole spiel came out about telling everyone where im from and what im trying to do and bringing my beautiful daughter on stage. We a dawn, malik. You were so overwhelmed by the moment, you shed tears. I think your mom everybody was crying. Yeah. It was very emotional. Just thinking in back of all the things ive been through and just growing up and having like a lot of obstacles to come over and taking them head on and continuing to sing and be the best person i can be. Ive got to ask you, man, how long has this been a dream . Were you a little boy when you started singing . How did this get started . It kind of started when i was around maybe 4 years old, i remember sitting watching the jackson 5 and American Dream movie. I was just like, that looks cool. That looks fun. I feel like doiki could do that. I started singing in the house and singing in front of friends and family, hearing my mom tell me to be quiet beca it stuck with me. Ive been able to accomplish many things. You sang at the turkey bowl. Youve been at the wizards game. Ive been under the rug. Ive done things to prep for this moment. Ive been doing it for so many years. Ive done 106 on park and 2013. Everything that ive done has set me up for this moment. Its been the best moment that ive had so far in life and its only the beginning. A lot of times, especially with our kids, its one thing to Say Something to them. Hey, i want you to do this, i want you to value , but its always better to show them. What do you think youre showing paris . Im just simply showing her that anything that she wants to do, she can do it. I want to be that role model of a father to show that your kids should be able to follow their dreams or do whatever they want to do. No one should ever feel like they cant do whatever they want to do. Once you put your mind to it, its just go out and get it. What advice would you give to others . Everyone who wants to follow their dreams and accomplish great things, just always have to remain focused, keep one foot forward, keep an open mind and dont let anything block you and just go straight for it. Were rooting for you. Thank you. The whole area is. Your hometown is rooting for you. Dont get choked up here. Weve got 40 minutes of the show to do. We want start crying out here. Im so very happy for you. Were proud of you. You guys are so awesome. Go far and do we keep an eye on our facebook and twitter pages because after our break were going to be tweeting out and putting some behind the scenes stuff out on our page. Remember the voice is on monday and tuesday nights right here on nbc 4. Dont spend your tax refund all in one place. Why millennials could teach us a lesson or two about how to spend the irs refund wisely. So long spring. Were about to come face to face with winter. How brutal cold and snow as early as tomorrow, doug has the forecast you need to see next. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in Customer Satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. Get our best offer of the year. 150 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone. All for 79. 99 per month, for the first year with a twoyear agreement. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. Go to getfios. Com or call 1. 888. Get. Fios get the best. Get fios. We have a bloom watch update for you. 70 of the cherry trees are now in the fourth stage of bloom. They peak at stage six. Theyve got a couple more stages to go. Right now expected peak time between the 19th and 22nd of march. If you want to see the Cherry Blossoms but avoid the crowds at the tidal basin, there are 13 viewing spots listed on the nbc washington facebook page. Theyre going to have to hold on amelia is going to have more on that. The Cherry Blossom is in real trouble. Friday night, saturday night, sunday night the temperature getting into the 20s. That could have a big impact on the blooms. Theyve started to bloom too early. Then you get the freeze. 28 is considered a hard freeze. Its possible we could see a 10 dieoff per night. If it goes colder than that, it could be devastating. Its something were going to be watching closely. We go from 74 degrees today to the 30s by tomorrow night. This weekend is going to be one cold weekend. Again, one of the coldest weve seen all winter. You know whats nice today. I mean, simply gorgeous across our were currently sitting at 73. 70 frederick, 73 fredericksburg. Your thursday is awesome, just like wednesday was awesome. The winds have been gusting upwards of 30 miles an hour. But this wind, a warm wind out of the west. Tomorrow the winds shift out of the north, about the same intensity. Take a look at this. I want to look back towards the north and west. Notice this line. This is the front. You can see some rain and snow, snow around chicago. Chicago is in the 60s now. Down to 41 degrees in chicago. 35 in buffalo. And that cold air is just racing down towards our region. And it will be here by tomorrow morning. Because of that, were kind of worried about the morning rush. 3 00 a. M. , cold air starting to move in. Its rain around the d. C. Metro area at 6 00. Look how much of the area could be seeing snow, baltimore, upper Montgomery County, hagerstown, winchester. As far as the concerns go, this all moves out of here by 10 00. Its very quick. Lets talk about what to expect tomorrow. For the morning rush, roads just wet. So warm today. Theres no way were going to get any stickage on the roads. Could get a quick coating on the grass points to the north and west. Im not anticipating much at all from this because it has been so warm. It melts when it stops. Tomorrow, 48 early. And then temperatures will be droppi inping all day and becom windy. Were going to see windchills in the 20s by tomorrow night. Thats why were calling tomorrow a weather alert day because of the major change. Heres the problem for the Cherry Blossoms, 26, 27, 28. Were very close to the cold blossoms. We stay in the 20s in toward next week. This may be the coldest stretch weve seen all winter long. Tuesday tracking a potential snowstorm. It could be a potential noreaster. Get ready, guys. Winter making a come back big time. 40 years lais later a s latk and sadness still exist. Looking back on a city tragedy. This afternoon wikileaks founder Julian Assange is taking a victory lap from his safe haven at Ecuadors Embassy in london. Two days after posting thousands of documents that are purportedly from the cia, as sang made an explosive charge about the agency. Reporter the cia isnt confirming these documents are real. A Senior Intelligence official has told nbc at least some of them are reel. Knew wikileaks is about to release more. The Central Intelligence agency lost control of its entire cyb reporter wikileaks founder Julian Assange announced today hell share part of that with microsoft, apple and google so they can create a fix to keep their products from being hacked. If a program or a piece of information is classified, it remains classified regardless of whether or not its released into the public venue or not. Reporter the fbi and cia are trying to identify what stole more than 8,000 classified documents detailing the cias ability to hack smart phones, tvs, computers, even popular messaging apps. Was it a contractor . Was it russia . Was it a mole on the inside . This now has to be looked into very seriously. Some of them inside theyre allowing the leaks. Sometimes it may be were just a little bit too easy on it. Reporter a former cia anly cia listens to terrorists is dangerous. If they know that certain devices are more easily listened to, they might avoid using that. Reporter wikileaks has a lot more information as the cia tries to reassure americans theyre only listening in to terrorists, not citizens at home. We just got a look at a memo that went out to senate stafferers having them not to go to the wikileaks website and not to download those documents. In march of 1977 a group of gunmen, part of a breakaway muslim group, seized several buildings here in washington, taking 150 hostages who they held for two days. During the siege two people were killed. The late marion barry was shot in the chest. The two killed were a Security Guard and a young radio reporter troy johnson of whur joins us now. I have to tell you, i was in college at the time. I was working parttime at whur. When we found out the government had taken over

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