Transcripts For WTTG Fox 5 Morning News Saturday 20160326 :

Transcripts For WTTG Fox 5 Morning News Saturday 20160326

Today. Y. Absolutely. Its peak bloom and its it the weekend. Nd weather is great today. Ay blue skies later thiskies afternoon, lots of sunshine. Sin we dressed for the occasionf you and i. Yod i were in blue. Lu we always try to color coordinate. Somehow we seem to pulloul through this time. Time. Live look at the Cherry Blossoms down there thisere th morning. Rnin its going to be a a gorgeousgou day for them but youllll probably want the jacket. Jke first thing youll notice asotic you walk out the door is cooler temps outside. Psside. 41 degrees in d. C. , 30s elsewhere. 34 gaithersburg, 32 frederick,dk hagerstown and martinsburg asbus well as winchester cumberlandrln checking in at 34 degrees thiss morning so pretty much upperch r 30s lower 40s anywhere you go. Winds the good news, theyrere starting to lighten up a bit. Upt still a little breezy inezy washington at 14 miles an hour u butter those will continue touet diminish as we head into thein late morning and afternoonftno hours. Hour calm in gaithersburg and frederick. Frederic 7 miles an hour winds in h baltimore but they wont be as a breezy but notice those arrows a are coming out of the north thats bringing in the coolerooe air so we will not be as warmsar today as we were the past the ps several days. Heres a wider view out there. Binghamton, new york, is 27 degrees. Degrees. 28 this morning in new yorkor city, 32 for pittsburgh, 37burg3 this morning in columbus. Columu satellite and radar shows justrs a few clouds over southernther maryland, the Eastern Shorern this morning. This mor those will break as we head weea through the course of thecour oe morning and afternoon hours today. Today. Your next play maker is swinging through wichita outhitt in kansas. An that will bring some rain byai monday but it will bring some se clouds by tomorrow and moreor details on that easterhat forecast coming up in just aust bit but if you are heading headi down to see the cherry cherr blossoms its going to be is gob absolutely beautiful today. 48 degrees by 11 00 a. M. , by 5 oclock near 60 degrees. Des. Probably want the light l jacket. Lots of sunshine, a beautiful b day. I do have changes for yourges fy easter forecast and we will andw talk about that in just a little bit. Le bit. All right, thanks so much, mike. Mike. Now to the brussels attacks. Bru prosecutors confirm one of their suicide bombers found the Brussels Airport is najim laachroui. Hes the subjected bomb maker in septembers bomb attacks in paris. S. Foxs greg palkett has thekett t latest. Reporter the capitol of europe was a war zone today, a a brussels neighborhood sealedgh off by dozensbo of policee explosions heard, shots fired. Id three terror suspects arrested e in various locations. Atio the locals were rattled. Boom, boom, two shots. T reporter two shots. Te two two shots. Sho. One big shot one shotho regular shots you can heardanea like if you military but the t second shot was sniper shot. R s. Reporter this clashs clash linked to a raid outside ofsi o paris last night. St night. Police there said they broketheo up another terror plot againstas france. This as the investigation intoig tuesdays attacks here continues. Two fugitives are being soughtar directly involved in thenv bombings at a metro stationmetr and the airport. Port. As two americans are confirmed among the more several are still missing. Is 12 americans were injured. Including mason wells, a mormon missionary from utah uh caught up in the airport bombings. I remember seeing, youber know, fire in front of my face and also kind of fire down byn y my feet on the ground and we we were really close. Lose i feel lucky to have escaped esp with what i did. Did reporter in brussels bruss today, secretary of state kerry paying his respects,ct metering with belgian and European Union officialsffials offering assistance. Nce. In an interview with fox news, we pressed him on whether the Obama Administration slow andatw steady approach to dealing with isis was now enough. Noug dont we need to pick up our up pace. Pa well, we are pick up our up pages the president has put special forces on the ground tho zero ya. We are more engaged with more me people doing more things than we ever were before. Reporter secretary can kerry claimed to me he that an inea attacks on civilians is ans is result of added u. S. Pressure on isis on the mideast battlefield. Le little consolation for folksla close to home feeling caughtfeeh in the crossfire. In brussels, greg palkett, fox news. Meanwhile belgian officials l say the suspect in theect the november 13th paris attacksttac has stopped cooperating with police. Po. Salah abdeslam was arrested aes last week. K. Yesterday during theerday questioning he stoppedtion answering any questions. Uestio france is seeking his extradition. Ion. At first his lawyers fought that but they have sinceut ty he changed their mind. Min pentagon officials plan to f increase the number of u. S. U. S. Troops in iraq. Raq. This is the latest step in thept fight against isis and a big b in taking down several keyey members of the group. Officials say the groupsthe rop financial minister was killed ke along with two associates in aen raid in syria. Ia another isis leader was killedle in mosul. Mosul. No word on how many troopsy tros will be needed. E need. And metros top safetyety officer is stepping down. D resignation yesterday. Yrday. Brown has been in the role for h six months following the departure of James Dougherty in september. Mb. Browns last day will be april 22nd and metro Spokesman Says interviews with wh prospective candidates havee cad been set up for next week. W and this can you thinkhis after another fire on metro hero that shut down parts of the orange and silver lines yesterday. All is cleared now butlear yesterday people were evacuated from the clarendonrenn metro station after fire sente t smoke into that tunnel. Tt tunne firefighters quickly put it p i out and metro says this wass was not an electrical fire. Ctcal they say debris was to blame t e and this comes a little moreit than a week after safety safet concerns closed the entiree eir system for a day. Day. Some riders we spoke with say they are concerned. Oncerned were heading to the Washington Mall and wered we going to take metro. Unfortunately metro is down so probably take an uber or lyft. Very disconcerting thencertie problem with delays, theay tracks and the fires. He f investigated. Vest now metrobus riders wills w notice big changes this weekend. About 60 routes are affectedtes this weekend. This w the changeees will take effect tomorrow. To some routes will be eliminatewil fundamental and others will be added or altered. R alter changes are part of metros meto Better Bus Initiative. Tiative. The changes will affectill fe service in d. C. Maryland and virginia. Rg. Passengers are advised to adviso check out metros web site forit the latest information. Mati and we are seeing from ourig first video he from a d. C. D police body camera. C the video captured an arrestn as of a robbery suspect. Uspect now, this happened onapned wednesday. Police say they responded to a robbery on Martin Luther kinging jr. Avenue in southeast. Th when officers arrived theyrid te found a man with a knifeh a standing over the victim. Thvic the officers quickly arrested ae the man and no one was hurturt but police have identified thed suspect as christopherhristoph galloway of southeast. Oway he is being charged withg assault with intent to commit robbery. Robbery. And an emotional memorial yesterday for a fallen princeler georges county detective. Ount friends, family and for jacai colson. Colso he was killed by friendly fire earlier this month during a shooting outside the districtisr three police station. Tati detective colson was praisedlson for his courage and rememberedee with love. He dedicated his life toe to making this county safe and henh died protecting us, all of us. He was not just your son, heour was our son and it hurts whenhe we lose someone from our from ranks. But when we lose someone whone w has devoted their life to protecting us and their lossir s hurts in a difficult way that tt we cant begin to describe. Des. The men and when im protect us do so with a sense of unintended and unintentionalenon valor. His friends recall hisal smile, his engaging personality and his wonderfulonf sense of humor. Hum when many would run fromun fm danger and adversity, jacai ran toward it. It. Where others would back downow in fear, he stood on the front line. Line. Stand here today looking atda true heroes of america thatricat represent this red, white and blue. I want to by my heart thank everyone in this room forhis ror coming with the same style heart, a warm heart, a jacaistyle heart. E since the day that we lost jacai, we have wondered why w happen . These questions rip at our heart because we cant understand why our friend, our colleague, our brother, our protecter could leave us so soon. On. My baby is at peace. Tce just like everybody who spokehos of the wonderful things of my son, he was special. Peci. He was special. He was ahe good man and i i love him. Ve i will never forget him and he d was a cops cop. He stupid and he fought thate ft dane ill never forget that. Rest easy 3693. 69 we got us a hero. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. In the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. But weve received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in Customer Satisfaction for the third year in a row. Only fios has the Fastest Internet on the most awarded network. Now get superfast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just 69. 99 per month, online. Cable cant offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. Yes, it was an excitingit w morning. Rnin [laughter] reporter whitney isr w talking about thursday morning when she and her husband glanced out their kitchen kitch window only to discover itcove looked like someone had a wildil party overnight on their patio. We were kind of confused at first but i heard there werehere bears in vienna. S in that was my first thought iug i wonder if the bears made itthe over to our house. To our house. Reporter they had and ar te quick peak outside revealed reva they were still there. Sure enough two black bearscs kind of werewalking through and one looked to be m bear, kind of an adult sizedults bear with a smaller bare with bh her. Reporter the bears were just hanging out betweenhe their Backyard Fence and a soundnd wall for i66 just feet from f their back door. D they had stolen apparentlyenl a bag of bird seat from our cabinet and dragged it into the woods with them sewn the baby one was playing with thelag bag and eating from the bag frog for a little while. W and they just kind of roamed oad around and eventually disappeared. Reporter you would expect to hear a sighting coming from someone likear this who lives in the woods. Woods Fairfax County police say this i is one of several recent reports coming from acomingrom residential neighborhood andeigo other areas around the vienna ve oakton area. Oakt area. Fairfax county Police Say Two st black bears were also seenwe ale crossing oakton road wednesdaytd morning and there was aand sighting of a bear and cub on c sunday as well. Police say dont panic if you iy see bears. Ea whitney says she and her and h husband didnt. Didn i wasnt too nervous causet i think that they probably t would be more scared of us ifsf we ran out there but certainlyey wanted to keep our distance. Is repoer best advice from police. Keep a respectful distance iftaf you do see bears and remove rem anything from your yard theyrom might view as food to try and ty keep them away. Away. We need to clean up theanp mess and kind of get rid of the burd seat and things but ing think that once they learny theres nothing hereothi her apparently they probably wontyn come back. Back. Theyll kind of move on. Nd reporter i on vienna, jennifer davis, fox5 local news. Hm. Kind of frightening. Ghtening let Mother Nature be mothere nature. Nature. Yeah. As long as you dont go near them and of course momma with her cub you dont want toat bother mama bear. Exactly. How is the weather for taws . Or w weather is looking fantastic today in terms of sunshine. A little cooler. Le it felt a little coolertloole walking outside today. Od you can totally feel it. Eel i for the past few days i daysi felt like it was a mild start st and then this morning it kind i of hits i was little bit. It you got it perfect. Pfe look at that sunrise. Oh, so pretty. P down at the Cherry Blossomshe and look at the cro cwds already building. Yeah. Of people out at 7 00 in the 7 0 morning on a saturday morning. I you know what, mike, yesterday, people were out as early as frida 5 00 a. M. On a fy morning. Morn all right, weatherwise, weae today whats going on . We goi . Have High Pressure off to our north. North. High pressure is your friend. E s you want it down to the south tu though because then it bringst g up the warmer air to the south. When its off to the north north its kind of bringing in that northeasterly flow. Lo good news well still have theae sunshine today. Hi ouwever keep your eye on this y guy. By the time we get to tomorroweo its going to change itshang position and when it does that d its really going change outerhu loop weather. Again big changes to the t easter forecast today. For more details on that in a bitn but again today, cooler, 60s but lots of sunshine thishis afternoon. Oo generally speaking a dry daydr an very nice saturday here. Ere. Current conditions live look outside on our tower cam beautiful start to the day. Art you saw the Cherry Blossoms bom down at the tidal basin. B 41, chilly start to the day. Ted if youre about to headea youll need it some cloudslo early but well get into morente and more sunshine as we growse through the day today. Da today still a little bit of a breeze r out there. Eet ther however those winds will beds subsiding as we head into theine afternoon hours muchternoon ho temperatures on a national natio scale, buffalo very cool,oo 29 degrees right now. Boston 37 degrees. 7 g gram bee canada 22 and very22 cold air in southern canada. Cabin basin 39. Still some winterlike air out t there. Kind of winter and spring are ar going to be battling back andk d forth as we head into early april. Satellite and radar clearra skies here across the region reg to starter the day thisar morning. Te generally speaking a fewng a f clouds Southern Marylander Eastern Shore. Eastern sh well get rid of those as we w head into the afternoon hours. S theres your next play maker. Kansas, wichita that rain you yu see there, that energy is i going to swing south. South. As it does so it will grabl gra moisture and cloud cover and throw it in our direction foreci the day tomorrow. Om i did mention big changes to the easter forecast. Er well talk about that in justutt a couple minutes. 62 degrees today. Keeping the cool air in place ie but generally speaking a lotaki of sunshine. Sunshin it will be cool. Coo it also be nice and yes, what, w to expect. Changes to the easter forecast you probably wont like them, either, if you have outdoorut plans. Ill tell you what i mean i coming up in just a bit. A all right, annie, back over to you. You. Mike, thank you. Ha y happening this morning,en were taking a deeper diveeeperi into the political gutter. The scrum between donald trumpe and ted cruz has descendednded into territory virtual vir uncharted in a republicand in primary campaign. Im a supermarket tabloid. Ar foxs carl cameron has the t story. Reporter campaigning inampa wisconsin ted cruz accused acc Donald Trumps campaign of planting a false story in this weeks national end inquirer alleging cruz has had h extramarital affairs. This National Inquirerl inirr story is garbage. Garbage. It is complete and utter lies. E it is a tabloid smear. Idar and it is a smear that hast has come from donald trump and his henchmen. Reporter cruz specifically p veteran gop operative roger stone and separately noted his friendship with its ceo. Ceo the National Inquirer has endorsed donald trump. Reporter the spat began when trump threatened to attack cruzs wife. If cruz has called trump a sniveling coward for bringing spouses into it and today cameae close to revoking his pledge hie to support trump should he win the gop nomination. I dont make a habit out of supporting people who attack atc my wife and attack my family. And donald trump is not goingotg object republican nominee. Epub this man would be an embarrassment as president. Pret we dont want a president whosiw seems to have a real issue with strong women. G wen he doesnt do well with strong g women. Wome strong women threaten him un him trump issued a statement sta saying he has no idea if the inquirer article is true oricle not but said i had absolutelyol nothing to do with it. H ted cruzs problem with the National Inquirer is his and his alone. Trump is scared. Sca it aint complicated. Ated donald has a real problem. Probl he doesnt know what hes talking about. Reporter cruz is making an all out push of wisconsinruin and is near to winning the endorsement of scott walker. As washington pads paul streets pockets hard workingorg americans get left behind. B my tax plan will change that. Ha the ted cruz plan ends the irs replaced by a simple fair 10 percent flat tax. Er Bernie Sanders wascee nder campaigning yesterday andg yest while at a stop in portlandan oregon a little birdie stoleol the show. S the alcoholic first landed on l the ground inside the center the through his speech but the t bird wanted to leave its markar landing directly on the podium. Di it perch thread for about 30 abt seconds prompting sanders tong s say i think there may be some symbolism here. Happening today there aree a three democratic caucuses thatca weve got our eyes on ins on Washington State, hawaii and alaska. Alaska. Frontrunner Hillary Clintonhi stillll maintaining a commandinm delegate lead. And plenty more coming up mp this morning but first anng fir amazing story about one mansans undying love for his late sister. Brett bramble is walkingbl across the country in honor of his sister brittany who dived dv a drug o

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