Transcripts For WRC News4 At 6 20161125 : comparemela.com

Transcripts For WRC News4 At 6 20161125

Identified the victim. Derrick, what are you hearing . Were hearing a lot of sadness and anger about the shooting, the fact it happened in broad daylight and the sad fact that the victim was just 16 years old, as you said. Reporter the solemn but necessary tasks of documenting a crime scene, detectives go about their work, marking significant locations, the courtyard where the victim fell, a house across the curb with a bullet hole in the rear drivers side door. It happened just before noon at the Potomac Gardens apartments, they stand out in the neighborhood of rowhouses and newer apartment buildings. They are distinguished by the tall iron fence that surrounds the buildings and boarded by pennsylvania avenue and i. Street. Incoming commissioner amy gray said problems in the area arent unheard of but things had gotten better until this. Potomac avenue. There are shootings around here. It is certainly better than it used to be from my understanding but any level of this kind of violence is unacceptable and we do not want this to continue to happen. People who heard the gunfire say there were several shots, as many as a dozen and they went off in three or four volleys, several seconds apart. The victim is identified as 16yearold Brianna Mcmillan and her condition unconscious and unresponsive when taken away and later pronounced dead at the hospital and her name mong neighbors brends friends and relatives to the scene and griefstricken and angry and who did this and why has another young life being been taken. The same question investigators look to answer at this crime scene. Police have not released any information about a suspect. The victim was shot multiple times and they remain here on the scene of the shooting at Potomac Gardens, live in southeast, derrick ward, news 4, back to you. Estate in florida, but his Transition Team said mr. Trump has been working hard from home. They say hes spoken with five more foreign leaders since leaving new york, bringing the total to 41. Now some of the Trump Supporters are pushing back at the idea of nominating mitt romney as the secretary of state. Donald trump is a phony. A fraud. Well that was romney earlier this year and needless to say hes been an outspoken critic, on thursday, tweeted shes bombarded with concerns because romney isnt a socalled loyal supporter of the president elect. New questions tonight about Donald Trumps stake in the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline. His 2012 federal disclosure shows he owns stock in two companies building the pipeline and they warn that the president elect investment although modest could effect any decision he makes on the pipeline as president. The Obama Administration said and tribal input before deciding whether that project should move ahead. There will be an election recount in wisconsin, ahead of the state Elections Commission making that announcement just in the past 30 minutes. Theyve seifed recount positions from jill stein and her running mate and the green party is raising money, lots of it for recounts in michigan and pennsylvania as well. President elect donald trump had a narrow lead in all three states. Green party found differences between voting machine tallies and exit polls. I want to be clear. There is no smoking gun. There is not something that were pointing to say that this is wrong in wisconsin, michigan and pennsylvania. What we are saying is that there is enough peripheral evidence to warrant that our system should tampered with but steins campaign has raised nearly 5 million toward the recount effort. The recount in wisconsin will start next week after stein pays the recount fee. The Elections Commission said they are still calculated how much that will cost. A dose of reality tonight on all of that fake news youve been hearing about over the last several weeks. The Washington Post reports a sufficient fist cated a led up to the president ial election and the goal was to punish Hillary Clinton and help donald trump and undermine faith in if american democracy coming from two teams of independent searchers who say the effort was brutally effective. Across the country, shoppers are flocking to malls for black friday. Most of them are looking for deals. While some go for the social aspect, to mingle with the crowds. And as nbcs Edward Lawrence reports, others are there to holidays have become. Reporter to avoid fights as people rush to get the best deals, stores handle black friday differently this year. Some opens yesterday, others handed out color coated cards to specific products to people waiting in line. 137 Million People are expected to shop there weekend. Like these two who call themselves the black friday boss. Year after year, doing stuff like 27 hours last year and were going to keep on going. We havent even eaten yet. And she found amazing deals before sunrise. While some love marathon shopping, others know exactly what they want. They have a great sale, 70 off and we bought some stuff for the kids an then j. Crew, 60 off, cannot go wrong. Reporter store owners believe election fatigue has kept buyers home up until now and the Retail Federation said and still today was not without its drama. [ chanting ] prrpters took to some protesters took to malls around the country wanting an add to black friday because it adversely affected workers. The retailers make us feel if we dont come in on thanksgiving night to open for black friday, we dont have our jobs. Reporter for most of the people out today, it is about finding that holiday deal. Experts say the holiday s thanksgiving through christmas can be up to 40 of a stores annual sales. Edward lawrence, nbc news, washington. Well, as if crowded stores arent enough to contend with, sometimes just getting to them is a challenge in itself. But this year virginia officials have a plan to keep drivers moving. The department of transportation is retiming signals around 14 Shopping Centers in northern virginia. They are using traffic data to more than 200 intersections. Theyll also use live Traffic Cameras and sensors to make adjustments in realtime. News 4s justin finch is live for us at Tysons Corner center with more on how the malls are luring people away from their computers and into those stores. Justin . Reporter hey there, jim. No doubt, black friday will test your patience, from long traffic lines outside to customer lines inside. It may seem easier just to sho however, proshoppers are telling us, there is a battle going on between online retailers and brick and Mortar Stores and that means more deals for you. On this busy black friday, shoppers have more ways than ever to score deals. It is more enjoyable to do the shopping when it is convenient online. And i like to go in store because you could see how the clothes look and how if he theyll. That aunt and her niece are this Holiday Weekend, up from last year, which means stiffer competition between brick and mort an and online stores. And over at the Fashion Center at pentagon city, black friday is a high stakes game. It is our super bowl. It is the busiest time of the year. That means more doorbusters and more sales, so who wins . I want to say the customer in the end because they are always competing. It is a if the brick and mortar have low prices, then online is lower. R the holiday rush ramps up. Were seeing a lot of shotters with a lot of packages and that is a key indicator that well have a good season. And if you are coming out to tysons, you have a few more hours left to get out here and shop and if not you have the weekend but proshoppers are telling us they are already focused on cyber monday, a day of even steeper online deals. Back into you. You know, some of us wont go anywhere near the malls and wed rather spend the time off work and enjoya beautiful fall day. As Mark Segraves discovered, one retailer is encouraging shoppers to stay away but not necessarily to stay home. And he ran into a couple that took advantage of the long weekend in a completely different way. Reporter they started the day standing in line outside of a big retail store in downtown washington. Then they got on a big bus. And before they knew it, they were getting natures greatest works in our region. Great falls. It is a great way of getting folks to live in the city out into getting to know their protected area and their national parks, getting them to see a little bit of open space and getting them on the trails. Reporter this is the second year in a row that out door retailer rei has opted out of the black friday sales business, instead closing their doors. This customer was hoping for a cup of morning joe from his neighborhood rei, but appreciates why they are closed. I think it is great tradition taf established. Their mission is all about getting outside and enjoying the outdoors and they are sort of putting their money where their mouth is. Here in d. C. And other cities, they partnered with Ride Share Companies that allow customers to design their own chartered bus routes. It is amazing if you live in the city and you dont have a car and want to go to places mountain or wherever you want to go, we can take you there. The ride to great falls was free for rei customers today, this is a great way for everyone to get exercise and for people to be able to access nature. And also taking advantage of the Beautiful Day outdoors were sarah and derek. Ive always come here and one of our first dates i brought her here and she loved it. For the rest of their lives, black friday will have a completely different meaning. Going to use and so we used it very wisely and we decided to get married. Well lots of big Stores Across america are closed on thanksgiving thursday, rei was the only major retailer that we could find that is closed both thursday and black friday. But rest assured, they will reopen bright and early tomorrow morning. From great falls, virginia, Mark Segraves, news 4. And it wasnt a bad day to get out either. I mean, we have the clouds but temperatures mild, a little bit above we should be in the mid50s and well top out in the upper 50s and well take that for black friday which is known to be a little on the chilly side. But we are still mild. 52 is that temperature right now at Reagan National airport. And as we continue into the evening, those temperatures are going to fall into the 40s and by 7 00 a. M. , going to be a little breezy out there. Weve got windchills by the time we head into tomorrow. So we are talking about how what it is going to feel like tomorrow, coming up. Guys. Thanks. Mrs. Obama. The first lady helped kick off a holiday tradition at the white house. Plus her career spanned more than 50 years. But shell always be remembered as americas mom. We remember tv icon Florence Henderson. Plus Police Arrest several live picture of the white house this evening. The Obama Administration is giving more power to the elite organization that helped kill Osama Bin Laden back in 2011. According to the Washington Post, the joint special Operations Command will have more flexibility to track, plan and potentially launch attacks on terror cells all over the world. The missions could take place far from the battlefields of iraq, syria and libya. The enhanced powers elevate the organat intelligence and action force. Prosecutors in paris say they have foiled a potential terrorist attack and arrested five men. Officials say the suspects were receiving orders from a member of isis based in iraq or syria. The attack was going to take place as early as next week and the men were already searching for potential targets. Police arrested four of the suspects in the eastern city of marseilles, they had handguns and automatic rifles and were actively looking for more weapons. The South Carolina man accused of shooting and killing nine black Church Members will stand trial for murder next week. This morning a judge ruled that dylann roof is competent to stand trial. He has been indicted on 33 counts related to the murderers back of june of 2015 in august and he offered to plead guilty but prosecutors rejected the bid and jury selection in his murder trial is monday. Fans across the country are remembering one of americas most famous tv moms, Florence Henderson was already a star but the brady bunch made her an icon. Tonight we are getting new reaction from her costars. . . Reporter to her Family Friends and countless fans around the world, Florence Henderson was by all accounts a lovely lady. She was already a star of broadway and tv when she landed icon, carol brady, a mother to six children in a blended family. The brady bunch aired for just five seasons be she entertained a season in runoffs and specials. Her big tv break came in 1959 on the nbc today show when she was hired as the first ever today girl doing weather reports and feature stories and also the first woman ever to guest host the tonight s credited hard work for her success. Because it is 99 sweat, determination, and 1 talent. If you have the desire, if you have the talent, you have to be willing to work and pay your dues. Barry williams who played greg brady honored his costar and friend. There are so many things that i respected about her. I loved the way she treated people. Transportation tests out some new technology. The truck will drive itself along a 35 mile stretch of u. S. Route 33 in central ohio. It will travel in it regular traffic and a driver will be inside of the truck to intervene in case in any problems pop up. The truck will also take some test runs on the ohio turnpike but officials havent said which part or when. I might want to steer clear of that. I want to know. Beyond the call of duty. A local medic helped save two toddlers but it doesnt stop there. How she is helping the entire family in time for the holidays and our giant panda cup bei bei recovering after undergoing what . . They were dancing in the streets of reston today as folks packed the sidewalk for the holidays. Usa today just nominated the town center as one of the ten best parades in the country. Our very own chuck bell and angie goff emceed the event and just a little while ago angie helped santa and miss claus light the tree in the fountain center. And good turnout for it. And lets get the forecast for the weekend. It is upon us. Even when angie and chuck were out there today, we had a little cloud cover but temperatures fairly mild for this time of the year. Mid to upper 50s. In fact our official high number at Reagan National airport, 58 degrees. Average temperature 55. But usually as you and i both know, black fridays, were not always that warm. We are usually in the 20s and 30s with a windchill in the teens. But no, it was a great day out there today. We did have the clouds ab we still have the clouds hanging tough but a beautiful view from the off to the right the Washington Monument and also the nations capitol right there, the capitol dome. Just a beautiful night. And it is going become prettier and more gorgeous as we get into the weekend. Because we have these clouds clearing and High Pressure building in and you could see them thin out and we have nothing on the radar right now. It is dry. Thought maybe we would have one or two sprinkles, maybe we had one or two today, the storm team 4 radar didnt show but other than that it was just dry. Now in washington. You step outside up to montgomery and frederick county, in the 40s. In Prince William county and the winds will pick up after 11 00 or 12 00 tonight and tomorrow morning you wake up at 6 00 or 7 00 a. M. , if you wake up that early, temperatures in the 30s and 40s. Unfortunately, well have a little bit of a windchill as well but the winds but as i said, after about 11 00 tonight, those winds will be about 10 Miles Per Hour and then continue to increase through there, through your saturday. Anywhere up to about 25 Miles Per Hour for wind gusts. So no problem tonight but after midnight they pick up and through the day tomorrow, again those wind gusts up to about 25 Miles Per Hour. So that means we have windchills, unfortunately, through tomorrow and then into sunday, the wind will die down. An average of 10 Miles Per Hour sunday. The weekend looking gorgeous. Plenty of sunshine. Temperatures, air temperatures, low 50s on saturday and it will feel like the 50s on sunday because the wind will be absent on sunday. So your weekend out look, not looking too bad. If you are traveling, it is excellent weather. Out door activities, if you are hunting tomorrow morning, if you are headed out for bonfires, playing a little football, looking good. It is just breezy. Shopping, though, it is dry and a little on the cool side. And for the rest of the next five days, it doesn well have a little bit of cloud cover. Now we get into mid next week and we have some muchneeded rain and about 10 inches in deficit since september 1st but temperatures warm on up. After that, they drop. And ill show you how cold were going to go into next weekend coming up. Thanks, lauryn. Decorations going up at the white house. The obamas getting ready for their last christmas in the executive mansion. Coming up on news 4, we speak with a paramedic who has scene

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