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WRC News4 Today At 6 December 26, 2017

Experience that. No interest in knowing what thats like. Meteorologist chuck bell here now. Going to be crazy cold for us. Did you look at that man. Hes running in the blizzardlike conditions. He lives in minnesota. You can just imagine how much misery that would be if we had it. Mostly cloudy skies here early this morning. Theres a live picture of our downtown monuments here in washington. Its a cold start. Temperatures are right around 25 to 30. Just a little hint of a breeze has windchills back in the mid and upper teens to around 20 degrees. Put your heavy coat on early this morning. A cold breeze will linger through the morning hours. The wind will ease up a little bit later on in the day. A little sunshine here. Up to 37 degrees for a high in washington today. Back down below freezing at early as 6 00 this evening. Tomorrow we may not get above the freezing mark for high temperatures. 37 today, might be the mild hes day of the week. A look at the extended forecast and all the cold in a few minutes. But for now, lets check on traffic with rob stallworth. Good morning everybody. Hope you had a wonderful christmas. Traveling on the baltimore washington parkway, pretty good ride northbound and southbound between the capital beltway and the baltimore beltway. The beltway remains pretty cylinder through maryland and virginia with no real issues reported. The big Sticking Point is northbound i95. All northbound lanes between 1 and 606 are blocked due to a car fire late last night. Watch out for that. Otherwise, looking good on the roads. Im rob stallworth, back to you. Rob, thank you. Its 6 02. We continue to follow that breaking news out of hyattsville where one man died. This happened at sligo parkway near 20th at what happened. Bring us up to speed. Its still being pieced together right now. There is a tow truck removing a car now. Joining me now is Corporal Tyler hunter with the police department. We understand this happened at 2 15 this morning. Yes. About 2 15 this morning, officers responded to sligo parkway for the report of a shooting. At this early stage our detectives believe that a resident inside of the home shot and killed a man who was outside of the home. Were working through the details to determine what led up to the shooting. Our homicide detectives are here working to put everything together. Were told that the person shot was actually taken to a hospital and thats where he died . Yes. The man who was shot was taken to the hospital and he was pronounced dead this morning. Reporter are you talking to witnesses . Yes, we have several witnesses who speaking with. Were early into this but working to put the pieces together. Thank you very much. Geagain, you hear that it happened in the 6200 block much sligo parkway. Someone inside the home shot someone outside the home. Circumstances are still coming together. Derrick ward, news 4. Well check back with you, derrick. Tharpg you. Fire officials spent the morning battling a house fire. Chris lawrence at the live desk with more on that. Check your smoke alarms. They may have saved ones life in montgomery county. A person was sleeping inside this home when the smoke alarm went off. Want to call your attention to something. Officials think it started in the living room. Burned out Christmas Tree in the corner. We cant confirm the fire started with that tree, but at least a possibility. Heres a look at the you can see how quickly this fire spread. Its showing Severe Damage from all the smoke and fire. Again, sometime this week take a few minutes, check your wiring, replace the batteries. Make sure the smoke alarms are up and running. Chris lawrence at the live desk. 6 05 now. An investigation under way on a fire that broke out. This is on richmond highway. About 9 15 in the alexandria section of the county. The building is filled with antiques from more than 30 dealers. We know that part of the building collapsed in the fire. The fire crews were able to get out before that happened. No one is injured so far. Just cold. But working hard. Being aggressive about putting the fire out tonight. The building was closed for christmas yesterday. Investigate stores still have to figure out what sparked the fire. Fire crews have not been involved at this point. So maybe you heard or felt the wind during your entire holiday here. Powerful wind whipping through our area. Look at the strong gusts we had to deal with. We know in wind was forceful in bethesda. It caused a tree to fall on to a house on eden wood court. It damaged the gas meter as well. That led to a gas leak. The family will not be able to return this week. A go fund me page for who almost reached its goal. People have donated 10,000 in one day. The man accused of shooting the deputies is in jail facing two counts of a deputies were responding to a domestic call on Hollow Mountain place in st a gun and fired at the deputies as they were trying to arrest them. The deputies are expected to be okay. Seven minutes after the hour. President trump spent his christmas in florida at his maralago estate there. Before reefg for the holiday, they recorded a special message. The first lady went on to say this is the time of year when we see the best of america. President trump will not have any public appearances until the new year. Today marks the first day of kwau kwanzaa. It began as a way to celebrate africanamerican culture more than 60 years ago. Each day a different principle is honored. Today is about unity. It continues through new years and will include everything from fasting and music to a large feast. Today a lot o unwanted christmas presents. According to the National Retail federation, Stores Expect an average of 13 to be returned this year. Sadly, there will be grinches among the returns. About 11 of holiday returns will likely be fraudulent. That number has doubled in the past five years. We want to remind you, as you plan to go out, metro is operating on a normal schedule today. Countdown to pyeongchang. The Winter Olympics will be here before you know t can you believe it . Well introduce you to the local olympian making history just month before the big game. The story behind this player youll want to share this holiday season. Im meteorologist chuck bell. Heres what you need to know about the weather the next couple of days. Cold and dry. Breezy and cold rr putting down, its going to be cold week a a im Chris Lawrence back at the live desk following breaking news in texas. Take a look at this. Were bringing you live pictures of a massive fire there in texas. Firefighters are called to battle a large fire at a business in denton. This is a mini mall. Sort of a downtown square. You can see the smoke pouring out. The fire is still fully engulfing the back of that building. Several Fire Departments are on the scene. This was just reported at 4 00 in the morning. It has escalated into a threealarm fire. Not sure how it started. Well stay on top of it. You can see it happening in front of you with the live pictures. Well try to get more information on whats going on there. Back to you. Chris, thank you. Its 6 12. A Highway Patrol officer in Northern California is being remembered as a great man this morning. 33yearold andrew kem letter i was killed af drunk driver slammed into his patrol car on Christmas Eve. The officer and his partner were rear ended outside of oakland. He leaves behind a wife and three children. The driver is in the hospital in serious condition and will be charged once hes released. Zine one of the actresses who played one of the von trapp familiar i children has died. Heather menzie ur urich. She starred alongside Christopher Plummer and julianne drus. She starred she was married to robert urich who died of cancer in 2002. One cancer survivor made eye triumphant return to the football field in time for christmas. David dues en berry he never with nonhodgkins lymphoma. The 27yearold completed treatment earlier this year and has been playing with the practice squad. He was called up and named one of the team captains. What a comeback. You are going to hear this name a lot as we gear up for the Winter Olympics. Mamame biney. She was raised in virginia. She is the first black woman now to be on the speed skating team. If her skills on the ieps donce win you over, her personality will. David culver caught up with her and her dad on the rink. Lacing up. Maame iney has it down. Shes trained in reston, virginia. Headed to south korea for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Yeah, very, very surreal. Its the last winter games. Telling herself at the time my goal was going to the 2018 olympics. But id be really young. And i did. You can see how personable and giddy she can be. Thats just in conversation. Not when she hits the ice, shes focused. That determination started young. Maame says she owes much of it to her dad. He had to sacrifice so much, i dont even know. Oh, man. It takes a lot of work. In 2005, he brought her to the u. S. From their native ghana. Separating family. My journey was never easy. Worked hard. But i made it. One day, they happened to pass by skate quest in reston. My dad signed me up. Shes a little too fast for skating, for figure skating. So he said she should speed skating. 12 years later, shes the first black woman to be part of u. S. Olympics speed skating. This is what the country is. Diversity. Thats why im representing the u. S. Its different. Her dad likes to remind her how far shes come. Hes handed her something shes never seen. What is that . Oh, my goodness. Holy cow. December 17, 2005. This is the thats the first group lesson. I think ive ever had. This is the date where i made the olympic team. You kept it . Your dad kept that. I didnt know he did. Oh, my. He loves his daughters humility and doesnt take credit for her success. God saw me through it. He admits part of being the facilitator, parenting mam stam still doesnt have a cell phone. Maybe now its time for her to get one. Most excited ive seen you. Yeah as she prepares to skate on the international stage, she believes that many sacrifices are well worth it. Even with all the hard work, all the crying, all the tears, i would do it again because, like, i had double the laughter with dad. Maame biney. Look for that golden smile. It warms the chilliest of winter sports. In reston, virginia, david culver, news 4. How can you not love her. My goodness. Her laugh and smile totally infectious. I hope she get a cell phone. You think she gets at least that at this rate. You can findr search olympics. Im headed to pyeongchang. We connected on instagram. Thats how we do it today. I cant wait. Excellent. So if she loves the cold she does. Im hoping her smile warms things up around here. If youre close by. A sni smile cant warm up everything. Christmas morning at our place, i showed you the sleeping brown dog. This is what it turned into. As soon as we broke out breakfast, the christmas breakfast, pancakes and bacon. Oh, yes indeed. There you go. Brown dog, he gets the lift, gets to stand on the chair. Lucas the brown dog. Mr. Brown, sits on the care and isabella waiting. Patiently waiting. If he gets a piece of eggs and pancak pancakes, then he gets one. I hope you enjoyed your Christmas Morning as much as we did at our place. A day after christmas for all of you. 30 degrees right now. Not much of a wind blowing out there. What little breeze there is, knocked the windchill down to 24 in washington. Current temperatures, mostly in the 20s to around 30. Again, take about four or five degrees off the numbers and youll have your current windchill. A cold breeze this morning. Eventually, well get into the mid and briefly into the upper 30s today. 37 in washington and manassas. 39 the high in culpepper today. 39 in fredericksburg. The winter jet is to our south. As a result, there will be no warmup coming. Today, 37. That will be the mildest day of the week. There have been a few lonesome snowflakes across far Southern Maryland now. Thats not going to be the big issue. Not much in the way of a significant snow chance all the way through the remainder of the week. Sunny and chilly today. Mid to upper 30s. Tomorrow, sunny and cold. Highs tomorrow only around 30 so the cold weather is here to stay. Use your nbc washington app to stay ahead of the forecast the next couple of days. Finding it balmy on social media as well. Chuck bell on twitter. 31 tomorrow. 28 for a high on thursday. Back to 32 on friday. 33 saturday. Both friday and saturday are carrying a little chance of light snow around here. It doesnt look like a big storm yet. Ill show you the tenday forecast in the next half hour. For now, traffic time with mr. Rob. Hey, chuck. Hey everybody. Good morning to you. The biggest problem this morning so far has been northbound i95 in virginia through Spotsylvania County where northbound lanes are blocked between route 1 and 606 as a result of a latenight car fire. Other than that, northbound i395 as you make your way across the 14th street bridge, looking pretty good leaving virginia and headed district. Things have cleared on the freeway as you head downtown. Live from the traffic center. Rob, thank you. He popped the question right on the ice. Now their magic moment is going viral. How the engagement turned an embarrassing moment into a viral sensation. 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He talked about the ongoing wars in syria and iraq and prayed for peace in jerusalem and an end to conflict involving north korea. Catholics around our area celebrated another mass at the basilica of the National Shrine of the immaculate conception. Heres a look inside the basilica as families attended the christmas service. Volunteers were preparing the annual dinner for hundreds of people, the poor, homeless and needy in our community. One woman told news 4 shes grateful to have someplace special to spend christmas. Im i have absolutely no family and no relatives. Im very, very grateful to have someplace to go. There are a lot of people just like mary lou in district maryland and virginia. The cardinal gave a message. Each one of us is capable of changing the world. A great message to end the year on and start the new one. Hope it carries through. At this rate, 6 hours 25 minutes ago christmas is over. Today may be the day to say goodbye to your Christmas Tree. How to make sure its not already a hazard in your home. Though most of the year has been a warm one, its going to be a very cold finish. Current temperatures are all below freezing. We wont get above freezing many days. A cold end to 2017. Tenday forecast coming up in the next half hour. A holiday vacation takes a tragic turn. New details about the young mala nd cou the markets change. At t. Rowe price. Our disciplined approach remains. Global markets may be uncertain. But you can feel confident in our investment experience around the world. Call us or your advisor. T. Rowe price. Invest with confidence. Pain from a headache whcan make this. Ld,. Feel like this. Allinone cold symptom relief from tylenol®, tylenol®. Right now at 6 29, a live look outside news 4 studios. You see the flag moving just a little bit there. The wind treating us better today. A lot better. Gifts arent the only thing santa brought from the north pole. Check out the temperatures. The cold is here to stay all week. Apparently, this might be the best were going to do. Its kind of sad and scary. Really sad and scary. Meteorologist chuck bell is here to give us hope and optimism for all of this, chuck . Absolutely. A little chance for snow coming up later on in the week. A Little Something to look forward to. That was not the kind of hope we were looking for. There were a lot of snow lovers. A lot of snow lovers. Including yours truly. Today, what you need to know. Its going to be cold and dry outside today. Breezy and cold tomorrow. Sunny and cold friday. Hit and miss snow chances lingering through the weekend leading into new years eve. No big storm in sight. But a lot of cold in place. Once you have the cold air in place, snow is a possibility. Right now, as you get your Tuesday Morning started, everybody below freezing this morning. Its going to stay a cold day today. Afternoon high up to 37 today that. Will make this the warmest day of the week. We may not get above freezing for highs several more days between now and the end of the year. Weve got the whole tenday forecast. Good morning mr. Stallworth. Good morning, chuck. Good morning everybody. Hope you had a wonderful christmas. The capital beltway, good ride all the way through maryland and virginia. In virginia, northbound i95 closed between route 1 and route 606 from a lightnate car fire. No problems otherwise as you continue towards the beltway. Traveling on to 70 southbound, looking pretty smooth as capitol beltway with all travel lanes available. Live from the traffic center, im rob stallworth. Aaron, eun, back to you. Rob, thank you. Its 6 31. Prince georges county police trying to figure out what led to an Early Morning shooting. One man is dead after he was shot on sligo parkway. Police say someone who lives on that street shot a man outside his home. News 4s derrick ward will have a live report in minutes. This smoke alarm is being credited for alerting a sleeping resident that their home was on fire. Montgomery county fire Officials Say it was along cummings lane and chevy chase. Chris lawrence will have the latest from the live desk in 15 minutes.

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