Transcripts For WRC News4 Midday 20141118 : comparemela.com

Transcripts For WRC News4 Midday 20141118

Getting involved after three americans were killed at a synagogue in jerusalem. A fourth was british. Right now a burial ceremony happening for three of them. Massive crowds outside the site of this attack. This after two palestinian men stormed the synagogue with knives and guns, killing the worshipers as they prayed. Both attackers died during a shootout with police. This into the live desk. We are hearing from president obama for the very first time. He issued a statement saying that there is and can be no justification for such attacks. Thoughts and prayers are with the victims and the families he went onto condemn this assault as did the palestinian president , ids they responded with they call a heavy hand. Nbc news also confirming one of the amers a rabbi. Is father fou studies. St with us throughout the day jerusalem. The developing story thank you. And now to the weather. Were calling it too cold tuesday on twitter. And it looks like it will be too and wz. Chuck bell js wh his wednesday forecast. Good morning, everybody. As advertised, the arcd the mid temperatures have tumbled considerably since yesterday. Right now most locations still below the freezing mark. Reagan national is at 33. Culpeper is at 34. Those are the warm spots. 27 now in martinsburg. Just down to 32 in frederick. 25 in gaithersburg. The wind howling is keeping the windchills Single Digits and teens. Wear anything to keep you warm. Gloves, scarves, hat, heavy jacket. Anything you need. Going to spend time in the great outdoors. Temperatures barely making it to the mid 30s. Windchill in the teens and 20s. Back down to the chilly 20s for this evening. Windch down to the teens and 20s a very cold afternoon. Staying cold for a while. But theres good news. End of then day, 60s to talk about. Well see you in a few. Virginia preparing for winter snow. A few moments ago the department of transportation unveileded a snow plan for the season. H is live in fairfax. Good morning. Good morning, barbara. With the first taste of cold weather, a lot of people are thin. And theyre thinking about that, too. Look at this m. Theyve been checking things out. They. Remember this wintery scene. Well, snow season is just around the corner and vdot is gearing up. Theres the super sized loader. It plows to move and clear the shoulders off. This thing is a beast. Yes, shes a beast. More than 4,000 plows and trucks, and once again six plows will be equippeded with Live Streaming cameras to provide realtime video of road conditions. A the technology in the world wont help if drivers tailgate the plows. You have to stay back at least 100 feet. Because the salt is coming out fr the spouts. And if they cant get on the road, you have people on like this. A las year was a tough one for vdot. They set aside 63 million for snow removal. They 152 million million. They s same amou. If they have to overspend and blow their budget, if Mother Nature requires that, thats something they will certainly do. Also Something Else they have this year. Its a great website. Its a really great tool. If you want to check the status of whether a plow has been to your neighborhood or not, you can go to this website and it you can go to ours. And search with the keyword snowplow tracker to check that out. Thats a good way to figure out what the roads in your neighborhood look like before you head out the door. Back to you in the studio, barbara. And fright now a busy intersection is shut down in dc. Closed the intersections at h. And 3rd avenue northwest. They just began phase two of the tunnel projects that we talked about before. This ia rendering of how the project will look when its complete. Fo now expect a lot of detours and delays around the area. Well, take a look at this fight caught on cell phone video in prince georges county. It was one of two fights that happened friday. Tonight during a pta meetinl is about the fights. The mother of a 16yearold victim holdik , as you can see ther tes news 4 another girl was bullying her daughter. The victims 16yearold boyfd came to help. He was also beaten up. He underwent three hours of jaw surgery last night. Re upset this happened at school. She safely promised nothing is going to happen to your child. Its hard. I have to look at a video with my nephew on it, and where somebody is putting him in a choke hold like theyre in the military. In a statement, the School District says we join the community in sadness and shock following the brutal incident video taped this past friday. Please be assured the School System is taking swift and appropriate disciplinary action. No word yet on if any students will face criminal charges. Well, someone connected to poto many, Ac High School has been diagnoseded with tuberculosis. We dont know if its a student or staff member. Al tracking eorges county down anyone with close contact with the person. So far there have been no new cases. Symptoms include a bad cough, weight loss, fever and chest pains. D. C. Mayor vincent grey could soon face federal charges connected to the 2010 campaign. The washington pos is reporting that gray rejected a plea deal in september. It would have required the mayor to plead guilty to a single felon count. Six other people have already pleaded guilty to either violating Campaign Finance laws or having knowledge of a 600,000 Shadow Campaign for gray. News 4 has learned that prosecutors have be reinterviewing key witnesses in the investigation. That could be another indicatio the mayor. Gray maintains his innocence. And breaking news right now. A decision on football star Adrian Peterson is on the field. Just weeks after pleading no contest to an assault charge. Also just in, information on the pilot of a plane who crashed this morning. 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Peterson cant reapply for statement until april of next year. The nfl commissioner said the vik gds player, the running back a letter saying potential reinstatement d on ruls of counseling and treatment. Weve also heard from nbc sports reporting that peterson will likely appeal the suspension right away. He has three days. Barbara. Now dolg a developing story in chicago. The pilot died after crashing into a home. The plane was on route from chicagos midway to kpigs Executive Airport when it slammed into this house just before 3 00 a. M. The faa says the pilot reported engine problems shortly after takeoff. The two people inside the house were not hurt. The cause is still under investigation. A 26yearold woman apparently wo be mrs. Charles manson. The 80yearold mass murder and cult leader obtained a license to marry afton burton. She moved to california nine years ago to visitman son in prison. Sh a manson fan website. The pair have 90 days to marry or theyll have to reapply for another license. Well, weekend pope francis will meet with several children diagnosed with autism and their families. A vatican official says the goal is to help break the isolation and stigma that can surround people affected by autism. Autism experts say religious ca parents of children with auti a challenges and financial stresses of raising a child diagnosed with autism. Pope francis is raffling off dozens of gifts hes been given. All the proceeds will go to charity. Some bikes and a fancy coffee maker. Winners will be announced in january. New guidelines on how much rice you and your children should be eating. Plus, new developments on the fight against ebola. Whats happening right now on capitol hill at t im storm team 4 meteorolbell. Were all shaking and sliveri today. The deep freeze aint going aw. Sevenday forecast coming up right now a virginia woman is behind bars for allegedly trying to help isis. Heather coffman is just outs ri. E supported isis on facebook. An affidavit says she tries to connect someone with a facilitato syria. That person was an undercover fbi agent. She has no connections with the the terrorist groups, he attorneys say. The United Nations is considering new sanctions against the terrorists. Includes seizi and trucks carrying oil. Controll by isis. The u. N. Also wants to order a worldwide moratorium on the trading of antiquities from syria or iraq. The panel also wants all countries to deny aircraft permisr take off if theyre going from or going to territory held by the two terrorist groups. And right now a congressional f ebola. Holding a hearin a reprm the International Corps testif medical Committee Just minutes ago. We need to conduct expansive Data Collection and rigorous Data Analysis for ebola containment and spot the need for new responses. This afternoon the director for the centers of Disease Control will testify before a Different Committee on the Ebola Response in our country. The pentagon is sending more troops, including some from our area to help in the we now not only know that hundreds of Army Reserves are headed overseas, but we know who they are. One from baltimore and one from rockville. A support unit. 68 people going to sierra leon or liberia to help build they have to be trained. They have to get the same training in the big white suits we have seen so often now to protect them f will not be deal directly with patients, but they are headed into the hot zone. The idea here is to send over National Guard troops and reserve troops to replace the 2,000 plus already there. Theyre trying to get them ready for next spring, to replace those troupes already there. G from the pentagon they will be quarantined for 21 days when they get back. Barbara . , tracey. Ever is waiting to see what the president will do about immigration, a new poll says reaction is mixed on what could happen. 46 of americans think president obama should wait until all the newly elected. Another 42 think he should take action now. The poll comes from usa today. The Current Senate is voting on the keystone xl pipeline. One senators future could depend on how it goes. Mary landrieu is the biggest democratic supporter of the big. Many lawmakers believe if it passes it could help her case for reelection in a runoff next month. Reports say right now the bill is one vote shy of the 60 it would need to pass. And for more on the vote, we are joined by carrie dann, a Political Writer for nbc news. I spoke to you around 6 00. Yes, around 6 15 p. M. Today. And as you sai they think they have 59 of the 60 votes to move forward. So does one more have to come from the democratic side . Well, all republicans are right now are saying they will support the bill. They will need one more democrat right now it is looking like either way. The white house hasnt said either way. Its been hinting that president obama is likely to veto the measure, even if it does pass the senate. Its also likely to be brought up again in january. Where the balance of power will have shifted. In t almost positive to pass both houses of congress and go to the president s desk. And there may be a veto proof of majority for that measure that the president would have to address and maybe try to veto it or try to use it as a bargaining chip next year. The freshmen members of congress posed for a picture. You think theyll be able to change the vote b seeing over t year . Probably not right away. Freshmen dont have a lot of power. Theyre a more diverse and Younger Group than previous classes. That will be interesting to watch over time. Right now the main difference will be in the senate where the the balance of power is going to the republican side. Whats going to happen to nancy pelosi with the new congress . Shes been unanimously s the democratic minority leader again. There was some grumbling about her leadership style. She was elected as the minority leader. She will lead them again next congress. By 6 30, you think well know the answer . The votes always take a little bit of time. Well get a sense of if it will pass from the white house. Were not going to know until maybe ten days after it passes what the president is going to do. All right. So much. Thank you. And for more from carrie and e nbc news political team, check out first read. In just a few minutes a live report from buffalo, new york, where the government has issued travel bans because of the heavy snow falling right there. Look at that. 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For the best ticket offers, visit christmastown. Com today. We want to tell you about a new warning r staple. Limits on how much rice you and your children should be eating. Rice and many products containing rice have significant levels of inorganic arsenic. Its linked to several types of cancer. More than 600 foods have contained rice and found some with worrisome levels. It can have much more arsenic than we saw in previous tests. We now recommend that children rarely eat these foods. Not more than Rice Federation released a statement in part saying studies show including white or broe in the diet provides measurable Health Benefits that outweigh the levels of arsenic. Ciateded w the on remains a priority. Zer ka gonzalez is taking a look at the n guidel. Much more in the full report on news 4. Another reason to keep track of your credit. And it can be a matter of life or death. Researchers at Duke University found a link between low Credit Scores and a persons odds of suffering a heart attack or stroke. The study found people who make good Financial Decisions also make good health decisions. Well, dont that nice sunshine fool you. It is cold. Storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is back with a look at how long the winter conditions will last. Ple steps being taken to stop a rise in crime in one d. C. Neighborhood. D where your children go to school could be changing. The Northern Virginia School System making. Right now temperatures are fearly 30 des below average. Thats right. And the wind is making it feel colder. If you havent been outside, avoid going out there if you dont have to. Its a stay home and make soup today. Its not a bad day to be outside. You ha to be ready for the chill. And i know that its the first cold snap of the season tts always the hardest one to adjust to. And boy, this first cold snap has come with a vengeance. Our cold pattern will continue. Not just for the remainder of the afternoon, but for a couple more days to come. Thats a nic today will make six days in a row colder than average. Ther. Heres the way it looks for the rest of the week. Our average high now is 56 degrees. We wont get close to it today and tomorrow. Get a little closer on thursday. Another shot of cool air comes back in and temperatures by next monday may flirt with 70 degrees. So a big change to end the cold snap. The overall impact for your too cold tuesday is a medium to high level impact out there today. If your. Windchills in the 20s and teens for the afternoon. 33 degrees in washington. Winds averaging 22 miles an hour. To barely above the r freezing mark when you factor in the wind, its a brutally cold afternoon to be outside. So hour by hour, these are the air temperatures. Climbing into the low, maybe mid 30s for a brief time today. But staying windy and cold for the daylight hours. Start to lay down a touch after the sun goes down. But that wont help much. So current windchills, 9 in hagerstown. 26 in fredricksburg. Dangerous chills today and this evening. Record lows will be possible by tomorrow morning. And staying dr it also dry inside. Indoor relative humidities below 10 . Watch out for static for us. Ity. This is a historic lakeeffect snow system. Places buffalo have already had three to four feet of snow in the last 36 hours. Its coming down at 5 inches an hour in some places. But nothing is coming down on top of us. So much weaton. Stay ahead of the forecast in your neighborhood any time. Sunny and windy for the day. And a cold night tonight. Lows will drop to the teens and low 20s. Record low at we will break that one at reagan intern so heres the forecast. 35 today. A little better thursday. Getting close to 50. Another cool shot for friday, saturd at the end of

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