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Transcripts For WRC News4 Today At 5 20170516

About if youre using metro. Well get to those as well as your commute. First though, lets check in with chuck and sheena. Weve already had our first 90 degree day. We havent had any 90ed here in the month of may. That is about to take an ugly term. Near record highs in the forecast. That starts tomorrow. Today the warmup does start with temperatures warmer than yesterday. Currently youre about to walk outside it is cool enough for a light jacket. Once the sun comes up shortly after youre not going to need the jacket for very long. 46 dulles, 44 manassas. 56 degrees in the district. As you head out for your commute, sun glare by 7 00 a. M. By noon, dry roads. Temperatures in the low 80s. Looking good. How does the traffic really look . Well, right now actually were not so bad here this morning. Let me kind of show you whats going on as far as the beltway goes. So we did have this avenue with the right lane blocked and, sheena, that is now out of the way. The rest of the beltway is looking good. No problems inner loop or outer loop. In bound river road at goldsboro, that should be wrapping up. Left lane is down past the whole foods as youre coming into town here this morning. Southbound 295 near east capitol and northeast work zone there still blocking the right lane. We still have the two work zones on 95 southbound, one at deal city and one on spotsylvania. 66 looking quite good. 5 02 now. Developing this morning, we expect to learn more about the capture of a man wanted for killing three women and two children in a drunk driving crash. Youre looking at his picture right now. Kenneth kelly was captured last night at a motel on allentown road. Well try to get you that picture. Right now news 4s molette gre someone under such scrutiny could slip away. Reporter this guy was on the run for days basically adding sought to the wound in this threeyear long nightmare for loved ones of those victims. Kelly back behind bars this morning. Captured late last night after deputies say they found him at a motel along allentown road. Now we are still digging for details about how all of that played out. We brought you the breaking development on our 11 00 newscast last night. Kelly, he was a no show in court on friday for his sentencing on five counts of negligent homicide in that horrific dui crash that left five people dead including two children. For the loved ones, this has been excruciating. He took away five lives, five. Im not sure why the judge released him in the first place. You know, he shouldnt have been out on the street, but ts reporter now we will be digging for answers throughout the coming hours about the gps monitor and whether a judge actually ordered one for kelly in the first place. Loved ones have been speaking out about this situation since friday and want answers in this agonizing situation. Kelly has to be sentenced. Of course he is back behind bars this morning. Back to you. Molette, thank you. 5 04. Angie goff is at the live desk this morning with new information out of south korea. Angie, good morning. Reporter good morning, eun. South koreas new president was elected a week ago. Moon jaein will visit with President Trump next month were told for a summit on north korea. On the table the growing concern over the norths ability to build nuclear moon said if the circumstances are right that he is open with meeting with north korea. Aaron, eun . Angie, thank you. Five minutes after the hour now. The white house is embroiled in another controversy this morning. This time its over what President Trump reportedly told the russians in a meeting last week. The Washington Post reports the president revealed highly classified intelligence information to Sergei Lavrov and the russian ambassador. It talked about a russian threat related to the use of laptop use on planes. H. R. Mcmaster is strongly denying the report. The story that came out tonight as reported is false. The president and the foreign minister reviewed a range of common threats to our two countries, including threats to civil aviation. Mcmaster says the president never revealed sources, methods, or classified military operations. About the report. News 4s tracie potts will have more on this developing story later in the newscast. Meanwhile, its been one week since President Trump fired james comey as the fbi director. The president said the process of finding a new director is moving rapidly. According to reports comey is willing to testify in public. Hillary clinton is returning to politics. She launched an organization thats designed to push back against President Trumps agenda. The name may sound familiar. Its called onward together. Its an adaptation of her Campaign Theme, stronger together. She hopes it will help people get involved. A major impact on your commute starting today. Metro just opened at 5 00 this morning but five stations are shut down. Here they are. You these five stations. Metro is running three shuttle buses between New Carrollton and stadium armory. The silver line will have reduced services. Its expected to last until june 15th. Well have a list of alternative travel options in the nbc app. Search safe track. Justin finch will be live to break down what this means for you. A temporary fix to the hot and uncomfortable days inside metro stations on the red line is coming. Gm Paul Wiedefeld said new cooling towers and pipes will be put in. But he doesnt have a time line for when that would happen. The cooling equipment for the Dupont Circle and north stations broke years ago. Metro says leaking pipes are the problem. A permanent fix would mean ripping up a large part of connecticut avenue. A man who was supposed to be keeping a school safe is now accused of having a sexual there could be more victims. Mike lievano worked as a Security Guard at colonel e. Brooke lee middle school. Hes charged with sexual abuse of a minor. They show he worked part time at Rockville High School between september of 2015 and february of 2016. Officers say any concerned parents should contact police. 5 08 now. Watch out for signs of whooping cough in your children if you live montgomery county. A student at Walt Whitman High School in bethesda has that respiratory disease. The district sent out a letter warning parents. Whooping cough is highly contagious. Some symptoms are low fever, running nose and deep rapid high pitched coughing. The symptoms can show up within five days to three weeks after someone has been exposed. We are days away from pool season starting, and guards. The county council is looking at a plan to allow hotel pools to get rid of their life guards. The county has 36 hotels with pools right now. Current county pools require that each be manned by a life guard. New legislation could allow the hotels to post safety signs, allow them to swim at their own risk and install an alarm system. The rule would require each hotel have a cpr trained person employed at all times. It is a good time to wash the car, today, tomorrow, thursday. If youre about to head out this morning, some areas are in the 40ed. You might want a light jacket but not for long. Chuck and i are back with a look at the heat on the way. Whats worse than being stuck on a train for hours . How about being stuck on a train for hours and being pizza delivered to his rail car. We need to be friends. And the girlfriend of a Penn State Fraternity speaks out. What she says he would have oh, hello lucky for me, theres some great golf here in the carolinas. Whether you golf or not, geico could help score you some great savings on car insurance. Maybe even hundreds of dollars. Whoa chuckles hole in one and thats a par five, mind you. See how much you could save on car insurance. Go to geico. Com today. Desk. This is out of tucson, arizona, of a fire that has destroyed already several buildings. In the darkness you can still see all of that smoke there. Firefighters believe that they will have this fire under control within a couple of hours. Mean while, dozens have had to flee their homes. No word yet this morning what caused that fire. Now back to you. Angie, thank you. 5 13 our time right now. If you send your kids to school with a jacket this morning, send a cheap jacket. What . It may not come back today. May not. Theyre going to shed the layers. No doubt about that. Honestly, in all fairness its in the 40s in cool spots to near 50 degrees. Maybe a hint of a chill this morning, but honestly, im with you, aaron. These are the shedable layers youll need. It will be all about sun block, short sleeves and sunglasses later on as the countdown to Summer Vacation continues. Countdown. Ill have another person that i need to handle in the family. Right now your problem on the beltway, outer loop at branch avenue, take a look. It is very hard to see. This is a truck here on fire and all of this black showing smoke coming up from that blaze here this morning. Keep an eye on this right now. Not slowing things at all here on the beltway inner loop or outer loop. Thats going to change quite a bit as response comes to the scene and as they try to get that out of the way. Aaron . Melissa, thank you. A new safe track surgeon metro will test your patience starting today. Five metro stations on the orange line are now shut down from New Carrollton to minnesota avenue. Its expected to have a huge impact on your commute. News 4s justin finch is live with what you need to know to get around. This could be a big problem, justin. Reporter it could be a big problem, indeed, eun. Good morning. In case riders here at cheverly forget, take a look here. The signs are up. The Orange Line Service being replaced by buses for the next several weeks. So riders, your best bet here is going to be shuttle buses. On weekends look for free shuttle buses running every half hour between those five closed metro stops and the stadium armory station. Free express metro shuttle buses will also connect riders from closed orange line stations to blue line stops. Fairfax and Prince Georges County are offering connecting bus options. The surge is not expected to majorly disrupt the Virginia Area orange line but riders will notice silver line trains running about every 12 minutes or so. Back live perhaps you can see the workers are here to meet the riders as they show up this morning with their questions. We do know at this point that Weekend Service will be varying here. You can fin t that. It ends on june 15th. Back in to you. Justin finch live for you. Heres a look at our other stories making headlines around the country. The facebook livid yes of Orlando Castile dying captured the nations attention. Today there is a Pretrial Hearing for the officer. His attorneys are expected to ask a judge to allow the jury to see castilles car in person. They want the officer to reenact what happened when he pulled castille over that day. Today we should learn about new allegations into that deadly oakland warehouse fire from last year. Three dozen people were killed during a dance party in the socalled ghost ship. Family members are expected to speak out at a News Conference this afternoon. A South Carolina father still grieving from the death of his 16yearold son has a warning for all parents this morning. Its about the dangers of caffeine. His son, david alan price month and later died in the emergency room. The Richland County coroner is calling his death a caffeine induced cardiac event. He drank three drinks in the two hours before his death. Well hear from the father coming up in the 6 00 hour. 17 after the hour now. Why didnt anyone help him . Thats the question timothy piazzas girlfriend keeps agonizing over. He died during a Fraternity Hazing incident. 12 hours passed before anyone called to get help. I know if the roles were reversed he would have helped and he would have walked away and said, i dont care, im going to help and its not worth it. 18 of the Fraternity Brothers are now facing charges connected to his death. Coming up on the today show youll see matt the district is used to getting praise for being the fittest city in america. It looks Like Washington just lost that title. Minneapolis st. Paul is now number one. Dont worry, d. C. Came in number two this year. Not too shabby followed by san francisco, seattle and san jose. Got to walk up all of those hills in san francisco. Weve got to get back out there, d. C. You know i like to be number one. If youve been through the drive through at mcdonalds lately, youve probably noticed a change. The Fast Food Restaurant has a few more, lets call them up scale offers. There are three new sandwiches. They are the pico guacamole, sweet barbecue bacon and maple bacon dijon. The sandwiches are more expensive and range in price from 4. 99 its mcdonalds latest attempt to deal with competition. This is the reason we share videos on the internet. A group of people stuck on a stranded amtrak train order pizza. Genius. Check out the delivery guy taking it right down onto the tracks. Talk about dedication. This happened in delaware. Trap be was coming from new york to d. C. There was a mechanical problem. It was stuck on the tracks for hours. I hope everyone pooled their money to give that delivery guy a huge at this point. I want to know if he was arrested like that. It was stopped. He had to do his job, deliver the pizza. And climb over a fence and through a wood line. But, yes, thank you for the pizza. Sorry. Aarons going to investigate for sure. I love how we have the story about the fittest city and mcdonalds and pizza. Heres your explanation. Good point, sheena. Yes, if you want to get the going to be a nice day for that. Why not. Get outside, walk around. It will be beautiful. Warmer than yesterday. Getting warmer today. The warmup continues tomorrow, continues thursday. Near record highs as we go into tomorrow. Its going to feel like summer. Its going to be hotter. Its going to be more humid and its going to continue even as we go into thursday. Even for friday we have a dry stretch until friday. Were not going to see any rain relief until the end of the week. Thats going to help to cool things down. The 90s are not going to be lasting. 46 lorton, 46 dulles. Some of you might need a light jacket this morning. 44 degrees in manassas. If youre walking the dog today or if you need one to walk, we have this one available at the humane. Eun was saying awww. He needs a home. Head to the humane rescue. If you are walking the dog by 8 00 a. M. , 61 degrees. Lunchtime, mid 70s. 6 p. M. , low 80 heated up tomorrow. In the low 90s tomorrow. In the low 90s on thursday. Well be near 90 friday with our next chance of storms but look at saturday. Were cooling down into the 70s behind that. Despite a roller coaster ride, lets check your traffic this morning. Hopefully no roller coaster rides there. Melissa mollet. Getting a little bumpy i have to say. Outer loop at branch avenue, have this problem blocking the right side of the roadway. This is a car, a vehicle i should say actually a truck is what were being told on fire on the right side of the roadway. You can see the smoke, the response and everybody staying to the left to get by there. No doubt were going to start seeing some delays on the beltway in the next couple of minutes. 66 is fine. 95 no major problems. Southbound had the work zone there at route 1 spotsylvania until 7 00 this morning. Southbound 295 northeast capitol still blocking the right lane. Aaron . Ss into the newsroom of a small plane bursting into flames. The investigation now underway when we check back in at angie goff at the live desk. Working to make your life easier and so arent a lot of apps out there. The one you may download when our theres an app for that series continues. Catch Ellen Degeneress show today. This afternoon ellen welcomes singer katy perry who dishes on her short new haircut and how it makes her feel [doorbell] when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. Visit kp. Org to learn more. Kaiser permanente. Thrive. Welcome back. 5 25. Service at your fingertips whether its to help you move, mow your lawn or get gorgeous, theres an app for that. There is . There is. Sign me up. Susan hogan takes a look at a local company that takes moving stuff to a whole new level. Reporter ever bought furniture from craigs list but had no idea how to get it home . Now theres having to find a friend. Just bout a couch, table and chairs . How do you move that stuff . Its hard. Get a buddy with a truck or go rent a uhaul. Or you download pockitship. Well send a truck. Whether its one item or up to 20. Snap a picture of what you need moved and get an immediate quote. This is not like a regular moving company that charges by the hour. If its outside, that old grill you want to sell to someone across town, its 99 bucks. Thats where it starts. If we come inside the house it starts at 139. It gets economical. 19 for additional pieces. Pockitship will pick up an item from a store. Reporter the Company Services the d. C. And Baltimore Area but it is expanding into philly pretty soon. Back to you. Now all this week we are telling you about apps that can make your life how to swipe to find a dog walker on demand, you can find that in the nbc washington app. An app to help you get glam. This one sends a team of professional stylists to your doorstep with just minutes notice. Well tell you about that. Ransom demands for disney. Hackers going after the happiest place on earth. Ahead at 5 30, well tell you what they stole and what those hackers want in return. Plus, a woman missing for weeks murdered. Still ahead, how police figured out her boyfriend was responsie. Your timble now at 5 30, new video of a deadly crash that shows us the moment the plane fell from the sky into a busy neighborhood. Plus, he assaulted a woman inside her own home. Whats happening today to make sure this suspect wont strike again. And its the warmup weve been waiti

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