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words. herring said it happened when he was a 19-year-old college student back in 1980, when he put brown paint on his face and wore u wig to dress as a rapper. ri a statement of apology the attorney generals although the shame has haunted me for decades and although my disclosure of it now pains me immensely, what i am feelingn no way bor trays the shock and pain virginians of color may be feeling. this is no way reflective of the man i have become in 40 years nce. ralph northam apologized for this racist photo and then said it was not him. the black caucus groups to demand he resigned. few lawmakewi today unlling to comment on the disclosure. >> i'd like to think our caucus is a lot more resilient. this is without doubt political. we are focusing on guv nng and we are o focusin our jobs right now. >> reporter: now, we're still waitingheo see if democratic or republican caucus or the legislative black ccus puts out any official statement reacting to herring's disclosure. he on his own has taken one action. he's resigned fromis leadership position as the cochair of the democratic attorney general's association. studio you in the >> a busy week without all of this. >> thanks, senator mark warner who previously serve said as virginia's governor say still trying to process this latest controversy in his hom ate. asked earlier about whether h attorney generring should resign, warner had this to say. >> listen, i'm shock and incredibly disappointed. it's been an awful week for virginia. >> warner also told our crews today that regardless of where people stand politically, there eds to be a moment for everyone in the commonwealth to come together. wendy? >> reaction ism pouring in f residents in northern virginia as this leadership crisis plays out. news 4 jim wilder in arlington with more on the fallrout today's admission from the attorney general mark herring. >> reporter: attorney general mark herring says he did not have an appreciation for t experiences and perspectives of others when he chose to wore black fp face at a party inll e. he admits this just four days after he call d governor northam's resignation. but herring isn't resigning, so give snz. >> in the case of the governor i didn't feel he was fully honest. with thettorney general, we' see. >> reporter: it's less about the poorudgment way back when and more about how it's being handled tnow. understand, you know, what the governor was thinking, to understand what thege attorney ral was thinking and more importantly to figure out how they believe they play a role in moving our community forward. >> eporter: do you think th can move our community forward? >> well, i think each case needs to be taken on its own. >> reporter: in his statement herringaid he will take a few days to evaluate whether he can effectively execute his job as attorney general. some virginians, though, say too much damage has already been done. >> it's just blatant dishonestly. >>heeporter: do you think tse guys can be trusted to lead the commonwealth right snnow? >> i mean, no. >> reporter: mark warner is responding saying he's shocked but still processing it all. >> and the chairman of the virginia legislative bla caucus in reaction to the eerring admission say the members need to process all of this, and will continue to govern what their constituents want them to do. today justin fairfax issued a new statement on the accuser accusing him. >> monday we heard a very defiant lieutenant governor, justin fairfax. today it's a more measured response. the embroiled lieutenant governor acknowledges what he says was an a consensual event with his accuser dr. tyson 15 years ago before he was married. his new statement reads inpart, quote, while this allegation has been both surprising and ogrtful, i also rze that no one makes charges of this kind lightly. and i take it and the situation very seriously, end quote. and then it goesnto say, quote, i wish her no harm or humiliation, nor do i seek to denigrate her or diminish her voice, but i cannot agree with the description of events that i know istrot , end quote. and just this afternoon a statement was released from the law firm representing dr. vanessa tyson. dr. ton describes in very graphic detail an encounter she says she had with justin fairfax at the democratic national convention back in 2004. r we're going td you a portion of this statement. quote, i cannot believe given my obvious distrs that mr. fairfax thought this forced sexual act was .consensu to be very clear i did not want to engage in oral sex with mr. fairfax and i never gave any form of consent, end quote. the docr says the me too movement is part of what inspired her to action. >> erika, thank these scandals that have come to light over the past week could lead to ati pot constitutional crisis in the commonwealth. in the event that the governor is removed from office or unable to serve, the lieutenant governor would succeed him. after the lutenant governor, attorney general would be next in line. the men in allhr of those posts as you've heard are currently embroiled in controversy. if all of them resigned or became unable to serve, third in line is the house speaker who in this case is kirk cox, a republican. following the speaker the house to elegates would convene fill the vacancy. and stay with news f continuing coverage of this situation out of richmond that has been evolving since lastay fr our tom nshirwood has b speaking with republican leaders in virginia. some showers are on the radar. doug kammerer joins us to tell us what it looks like in the storm center. >> in the storm center it looks pretty good. it's a great spot. 46 degrees right now in haggerstown. look at the temperature difference. bringing us some shower activity in and around the d.c. metro area. another wave back to the west. we're going to watch this one, too. this e, wever, doesn't bring us much in the way of rainfall d actually brings our temperatures back up. it's not going to stickrod. winter, makes a big comeback for the weekend and really it starts on friday. i'll send it back toia guys in just a 2>>. his evening we are hearing from the victim, a family victim of a deadly hit-and-run here in the district. it is a case that police are now investigating as murder, saying someone intentionally ran him down here. our pat collins is live for us. pat? >> reporter: jim, what happened here was no accident. what happened here was no crash. what happened here was cold-blooded murder. the killer using his own car as an instrument of death. the victim, 35-year-old daniel allia, from buoy and had a degree in sound tech engineering. he was out with some friends when he was murdered. his uncle. >> he was ente r to coming hegether with himself. >> reporter: andfor him to die this w . >>yeah, it's -- it's without an exaggeration it's literally just killing u right now. >> reporter: at first it looked like a hit-and-run, but erinvestigators soon detmined this was no accident. o here's h sources say it all went down. it began at anna cooper circle in ledroit park. an argument with a man in a car, another on foot. it was loud enough to wake up the neibors. day i talked to a woman who remembered some of the words that were said. >> i heard one guy yell out, you know who i am, a youngster arguing back and forth. so the noise got a lot >>strong. porter: the man on foot walks up tstreet, the man in the car drivi alongside, the continues. words back and forth, back and forth. at the corner it escalates. here they say the man in the car makes death threats against the man walking down the sidewalk. the man on thels sidewalk pul out a phone, crouches down and takes a picture of the tag on the car. then h continues to walkn dow the sidewalk. as he goess to cro the street, they say the man in the car revs up the engine and drives into d over that man and then makes his get away down fourth street. now, police have some strong clues in this case. they got to get this guyff the street. back to you. >> pat coll thank you, pat. let take a look at the nearest speed limit signs where you luse. the in one area to lower it to 15. and whyome traffic safety groups say that should not happen. and a local whistle-bwer raising concern tonight about k-9s sent overseas to help others fight the war on terror. >> some of tse countries just don't know how to take care of animals. >> ahead the news they are american heroes on four legs. bomb detecting k-9s trained and tested i test northern virginia and then sent acro the globe to fight terrorism. >> raising questions about what happenso some of these dogs as they leave our country. >> as our scott mac farland discovered there are multiple inquires whether the state department ish doing enoug to make sure these well trained a dogsre well cared for overseas. >> reporter: a terror attack targeting a place americans avel. five killed as gunmen stormed a hotel in the nation of mali. but before the death toll climbed higher mali police fought back, police trained by the state department. >> the one thing we learned in 9/11s the fact we need partners. eporter: frank taylor is describing the agency's anti-terrorism astins program or ata. created in 1983 the program teaches more than 150 other nations including mali how to fight terror. >> we wanted to make sure they had world class capability globally. >> reporter: that capability includes 100 bomb sniffing k-9s provided by the state department to countries like jordan. this gift the u.s. d gives,you think it's saved lives? >> oh, i would be surprised if it sn't, absolutely. >> reporter: jerry firestein says americansrovide the k-9s and training to help americans everywhere. >> the dogs are fabulous. >> reporter: which is why it's ing to hear this. are you concerned some of those dogerize not well cared for in. >> i know some of those dogs are not well cared for. >> reporter: she was a veterinarian at t k-9 validation center in winchester, virginia, a job sheoved until she received a warning from foreign contacts that some of the dogs overseas were being overworked. >> they're not being fled properly, not receiving flee and tick preventative. flea and tickiseases are rampant and can actually kill a dog. >> reporter: shelso provided a photo the i-team could not independently verify that she says depicts underweight animals in that country's care. >> unfortunately, we're sending dog tuesday anrea of theorld that has a lot of poverty and doesn't alway see dogs or animals for that matter the way we do in the united states. >> reporter: blowing thehile in 2017 filing an intconal laint against the contractor who helps runs the program as well as concerns the dogs weren't properly being cared for oversees. e contractor declined an interview with the i. team, cing a confidentially agreement with the state department. but court filings say they reject and deny any retaliation ays. our review found karen isn't the only one, though, with concerns about these state department k-9s. the u.s. house oversight committee launched a review of the center last yea asking the state department to hand over all agreements with ripients of the dogs through the anti-terrorism assistance program. and the u.s. state department inspector general tells news 4 it's launched i ownreview of its health and welfare of its overseas detection k-9s. the embassy of jordan hasot yet responded to ieam's inquiries. karen says she hopes the review will lead to better standardsf care for our four legged heroes. >> to be clear she's not alleging mistreatment of the animals while under u.s. care. sheays she wants the federal government to impose tougher oversight of the doghe once leave u.s. control. the multiple investigations into the welfare of thels ani are ongoing. we'll keep you posted on them. h>> and that's not too mo ask especially when these animals are doing this much and this well trained. t and of court's part of our culture. >> 100 k-9s int least six countries. >> unbelievable. scott, thanks so much. so neighbors say are speeding down narrow residential streets endangering children. well, now there's a push to lower the speed limit on those roads. but state law needs t be changed. news 4's chris gordon explains why. >> reporter: a baby in a stroller is walked in this silver spring neighborhood street because there are no sidewalks here. the civic association says it's dangerous. >> people come down at the road gt excessiveped speeds right no. >> reporter: askontgomery county to lower the 25 speed limit here. >> we he bicyclists and itpedestrians. very hard for car cars to get through when cars are parked >> reporter: she'd like to see the speed limit here lowered to 15 miles an hour. >> this street i full of kids and the speed limit is never respected. >> r sorter: tom huckers a bill before the maryland general assembly would allow the county council lower the speed limit. it currently lacks the power to do so. >> the fact is we just have lots of neighborhoods where people are asking us to lower the speed omit, and it's kind crazy that we don't have the ability to dobe thause under state law every residential street has toat beast 25 miles an hour. >> reporter: johnseto is against lowering the speed limit. >> that's the last thing you want in general to lower the speed limit in generalcoobody lies with it and you create more crashes, more collisions, more injuries and god forbid more deaths. > reporter: in annapolis on valentine's day there will be a hearing to determine the fate of this ll, which if passed would allow montgomery county to localer the speed limit on residential streets below 25 miles an hors. two y ago a similar bill did pass in the house of delegates, but i never came for a vote in the maryland senate. a news 4 consumer alert for you. tonight ahead at 5:00, tg grow concern from parents about a law that is meant to helpte p kids from i.d. theft. and storm team 4 tracking some rain thatnt is coming this area. doug's back in just a few doug's back in just a few minutes to switch to fios and get entertainment delivered doug's back in just a few minutes to to your home like no one else. because fios is a 100% fiber-optic network. that means you'll get the fastest internet availableos and fi tv one with amazing 4k capability, and an advanced voice remote. and now we'll give you a netflix premium plan for a full year. so you can stream your favorite netflix shows and noand movies in 4k on 4tflix premiudevices at once.l year. already have netflix? os we'll cover thefor one year. just switch for 79.99 a month with a two-year agreement and get fios gigabit connection with tv and phone with a 2-year price guarantee. and not only will you get a netflix premium plan on us for , you'll be able to find netflix in the fios channel guide and use the advanced voice remote to launch netflix and easily find all the channels,movies and shows you love. when you think there are so many entertaining reasons to switch toerios. 100% fptic network. 100% phenomenal. go to getfios.com today. all right, doug, clouds rolling in. >> there's pollen? >> when g its this warm even in the month of february pollen shoots up. amelia just did something on that. i think you have a game comin up at 6:00. let's have a look whas coming outside our area right now. a dreary day. some showeriv ay. but you notice there not a ton of rain. but you need to the umbrella if you're going to beut and about because it's raining throughout the area. you can areas ofellow theren louden county and some moderate rain coming o through the region. just in time for the evening rush,ndhat do kbrnow, the evening rush, we get some n rai. we'r going to see a lot of rain tonight. most of its out of here. we've got another wave back towards the west. and currently temperatures are sitting in the0s. winds out of the southeast at 8 miles an hour with that light rain coming on through the region. the rest of this, a look this 46 in hagersto, andtill 70 down towards richmond. depending on which directionhe wi blows if it's coming from the north we're going to be cooler. coming from the south, a lot warmer. and that'sxactly what's ppening tomorrow with the next wave. here's wave one. and number two you can actually see the flow out of the south. big time problems, though, back towards areas like kansas city. ice storm warnings there. you've seen them in chicago. very cold air behind this. very warm air o ahead of this. and we're going to be in the warm sector tomorrow. only 37 state college, but look to the south. there's the warmer air that will try to move in tomorrow. so for tomorrow going for a high of 62 degrees, staying cloudy, warmer. a shower can't be ruled out. we're not going to see much in the way of shower activity tomorrow, but ano shower c be ruled out. 59 degrees on your tuesday. rning colder. it's okay, it's theth pollen. 's right, it's the pollen. turning colder on friday. let's take a look at friday because it's also window onay fr i actually think the low temperature may be in the low 60s, falling temperatureda all and if you've got a date night on friday night, look at this. make sure you're bundled up. wind chills in the 20s and 30s, temperatures will be falling. amelia will be joining me in about 20 minutes to talk about the weekend. a chillyn weekend saturday, 43 degree on sunday. so we're cold. we're v not talking poltex or anything like that, but it is going to be a chilly weekend. and then we move into an interesting scenario playing out next monday and tuesday. if there's any meteorologist telling you kplaekt what's going to happen on monday and tuesday, they are lying to you. it is amazing the difference here. i am looking at some models that herebys in the 20s others have us in the 60s. what i think is going to happe is a on monday, and i think wave got a little mix on tuesday before it changes over to rain. t a huge storm, but something we'll be tracking for you over the next couple of days for . su >> all right, go get some water. it is a crisis in richmond that just keeps rolling with scandals surrounding the governor, the lieutenant governor, now the attorney general. tom shirwood is joining ounce the other side of our break to tell us what this means or could mean for the region. plus a new report out today raising questions about some of the tickets given to dvers caught speedingch in work -ah, the old crew! remember when we all used to go to the cafeteria and just chow down midday? -you mean, like, lunch? -come on. voted "most likely to help people save $668 when they switch." -at this school? -didn't you get caught in the laminating machine? -ha. [ sighs ] -"box, have a great summer. danielle." ooh. danielle, control yourself. i'd like to slow it down here withcial discount for a special girl. danielle, this one's for you. and we're back now at 5:30 with o top stories. the evolving scandals surrounding virginia politic. >> the top three officials now caught up in controversy. >> stepping down as cochairf national association. in a statement he admitted to wearing black fp faceo a llege party merchandise says at age 19 he put on brown make-up and wore a wig to look like a rapper. he went onto say that the incident is in no way reflective of the man he has becomen the nearly0 ars since then. >> meanwhile the woman accusing lieutenant governor justi assau in 2004 has released a new statement. dr. vanessa tyson says what start as consensual kissing turned into an assault with fairfax forcing her to perform oral sex. >> and moments ago fairfax responded with a statement which reads in part, quote reading d tyson's account is painful. i have never done anything like what he ssuggests. asd in my statement this morning i have nothing to hide. tay review of the circues would support my account because it is the uth. >> so where do we go from here, and what do these latest revelations mea f virginia politics? >> i want to bring in our long time political reporter tom shirwood. everyone's hd is spinning. what should a voter, a resident of virginia -- how do they start -- yeah, what do you think of this, and how are you suosed to start reacting now it look like it's just becoming a domino effect where it's everyone? >> this is very serious matter. one demrat spoke to today said this is like democratic whack a mole. and i did talk to several republicans today. most of them werengot tal on the record they said for two reasons. one, they said if you're opponents are digging a big hole interest themselves you let them keep digging. and two they said the democrats brought this on themselves because they have been engaging in identity politics.n they've bunforgiving of republicans and other members of their ownhe party of transgressions in tir past, let them have it. i did talk to former congressman tom davis, he served seven terms, he liked to say he served seven terms unfeated and unindicted. a standard line he gives in speeches. he said richmond is a mess and the whole world is looking. it's all self-inflicted by the democrats, and he says thathi going into fall's elections where all 140 seats in theor legislre up, he said they expected the democrats to run against trump again. just like theyid in 2017 and 2018 and the democrats won all those races. he says now that's out the window. now he say y just lik said, it's all confused. >> let's talk about it started . back on fri a lot of people thought that governor northam would step down friday night, maybe saturday. >> saturday morning we were just waiting. >> the more admissions coming out,oes this buy him more time? has he moved from in front of ,his radar? >> wee hasn't moved anywhere. inthink he's still stuck. he's still t to get more time. he's hired people, i believe, to try to figure out that scandalous photo got inis yearbook, which he says he had never seen until friday night. it it does give him a few mor days, but it's still very difficult. in the midst of the legislativen session rig there's a lot going on. there's very serious tax issues and other this that need to be decided and everyone is diarracted. ther moral issues here. there are serious political issues. and virginia, which has worked so hard the last several to overcome its ancient racist history --ld i wt call it that ancient, but history in the past -- >> wome got sound we want to play from tim kaine, former governor ofvirginia. he was responding to the accuser who made allegations against the lieuteernt gr. let's get your thoughts on the other side. here now tim kaine. >> you have to lets anyone with sexual assault when and how to tell their story. i will i just read the story dr. tysonas really not out telling her own story. now i've read that statement, it's veryserious. >> so he's saying we shouldn't rush to judgment on either side, but now she's come out with a very graphic painful statement. what doe do now with this thing? >> tim kaine was a former may, where he'sovernor and now he's senator. republicans would say don't rush judgment, but that's not what -- democrats are caught in a terrible vice. one, twy don't k what's going to come next. and they're trying to not see their entirip leader of the virginia democratic party collapse. >> and as you started out, the ndpublicans really just have to sit back watch. >> and let them -- >> and many of the republicans i've spoke to, they're not gleeful about this because of the image of the state. late night jesnd all this other stuff in addition to the severity of it. but they are asns politicave got to be prepared. if all those of them go down the house speaker in the general assembly would become -- >> a republican. >> and democrats have been in charge for a decade. this is mess all around. >> always great to see you, darling. >> darling, that's a first. >> yes. you're tt special to us. and you can catch tom on the politicshour. >> that's right. we always do. friday at noon he reminded a maryland state delegate wants elementary school students to get more i exercise prince ioorge's county. currently in addto recess students have a minimum of 40 minutes per week of physical education c ass. bu new bill would increase pe to 90 minutes a week. it's a bill that's failed in maryland before. news 4's princegeorge's bureau chief tracy wilkins explains. >> kids got to exercise. plain and simple. >>aleporter: when wed to parents and grandparents at tulip grove elementary in grand buoy, they all agreed. >> i'm here to pick up my son and weet home, and he's still wired. kids need that outlet. t'ether more pe, more recess. they need to let the energy out so they can sit down and actually focus. >> we're trending in the wrong direction. co >> reporter: air of the maryland's statehouse and weighs committee is in addition tore recess the's at least 90 minutes af week physical education. now they only require 40 minutes a week. >> people thatember school, like i had pe every day, long gone. beenong gone but yet we're blaming the children for childhood obesity. >> reporter: bker has sponsored similar legislation statewide but it has failed for years. so far it' moving through prince george's county. a county couil committee supported it yesterday. >> the pe is something we have to have because it helps with test scores, academics, you health and wellness. so the parents are shocked. they can't believeids don't get pe anymore. >> i think they should try their best to make it i mean it's good. exercise is wonderful for sperybody. >> reporter: a sposon with the prince george's county school system tells me that the school d already packed. and adding additional pebeould ery costly. the board of education will review this legislation tomorrow, and they'rewi holding official comment until then. tracy wilkins, news 4. a rare artifac goes on display in the district. it's one of three remaining copies of what' being called a slave bible. derek ward takes a look inside those pages. >> reporter: ithere a problem with speed cameras in maryland work zes? 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>> yeah, i have. a couple of time. >> reporter: but others say simply if you don't want a speed camera ticket, don't speed. the helen hayes nominations are out and the whiz atesh's theater leading the pack with 13 nominations and that includes outstanding musical. featuring soul, gospel, r&b, pop. five of those cast members are up for best supporting arena stage got the most nominations for a theater company or as a company. the winners will be announced on may 13th. freezing a child's credit is supposed to protect from from identity theft. but there are questions now about the process. ahead atus 5:00, san hogan explains what's parents need a consumer alert tonight about protecting you identity. >> there is growing concern from parents about a new law outll that's act meant to help them protect their kids from identity theft. >> our consumer reporter susan hogan working forh you w some important information you need to know. >> i'lle tell you th no doubt that freezing your child's credit is really the best thing you can do to protect their identity. and thank you to a new law you can do this now for free. but a local mom say she thinks therocess to do so may actually be putting her and her children's information at risk. in new mom itanne's world twin baby boys everything is doubled. the books, thecribs, two little sets of feet and of course double the worry. >> we wantro toct them. they're our first children. a reporter: and that protection includes somethie never even thought of until recently. >> my husband and ily were actuatching the news, and it came up that a 2-year-old hay their ident stolen. >> reporter: more than 1 million children have their identity stolen in 2017, according to a recent study. 66% of the victim were under 8 arsld. the federal trade commission passed a law last year allowing parents like anne to freeze their children's credit. the law also included free credit freez for adults. you know, we froze our credit and then we went to freeze the boy's credit. and it was such ale prob >> reporter: unlike freezing your credit where you can do it all online, freezing a child's crediten requirests to send sensitive information about yourself and your childl by m to all three credit bureaus. that includesopies of birth certificates, full social security numbers, any court orders that may exist due to custody cases andri your me certificate. >> as a momed what bothou about that? >> i don't know much about the postal service but i assume it's, you know, changing hands all the yime. the letou'reutting in the mailbox you're just trusting somebody picks it up and it goes through lots and lots of different hands. >> reporter: news 4 contacted all three credit bureaus. they tell us they understand why parents would be uncomfortable sending these documents by mail. transunion says the process is done via mail given the rigor necessary to verify the identities of both the parent and the child. experian tells us it's confident in the protected nature o the u.s. postal service and uses a secure p.o. box which it says isn't at risk for mailhe. and equifax is the only one that allows parents or legal guardianto fax documents to a secure server if they don't want to mail them in. financia expert bill says there's actually more risk to yourci child's fin future if you don't freeze their credit. >> susan, it's worth the risk 51 times ere are greater opportunity for a child's credit to be invaded versus yours and mine. every newso baby has al security number, but we don't typically use that social security for maybe many, many years. and it takes such an effort to go behind and correct that. >> repter: but annes still undecided. >> i'm too scared to send it through the ma, so i'm hoping that they'll find another route to say, well, if you don't feel comfortable doing this, then we can do this. and i don't know what this other this is, but i'm hopingit that something that seems a bit safer. >> well, anne may not have to wait too much longer. experian tells me it is now looking at child creditrees as an area of opportunity for improvement. anne was so concerned about her children's identity that's why we didn't show the little boys' she's really scared about that. even with my son jack i have yet to make that extra step because you just dow't we were surprised because that security expert we spoke to said, you know, know what, though, you're probably more at risk not doing it. >> certified mail, does it make it any safe snr. >> you have to do it this way. but at least you can do the fax on one them. yes, it's still the safest thing to do. >> , we didn't have that problem when we were babies. virginia lawmakers are tang steps to strengthen laws about you using your phone when you drive. th senate and house passing separate measures to ban the use of devices while driving unless its a hands free mode. urrent law bars you from texting or typing. violators face a $120 fine for the first offense. both d.c. and maryld have bans on hand held devices while driving. maryland, the law prohibits texting, sending or reading. fines start at 75 and go up to $175 for a third or subsequent violation. well, it's a damp ride home for some in our ar tonight, doug. so how wet are we going to get this evening? >> we're going to get a little wet over the next couple of hours. this is not a big storm by any means, but ware seeing that rain coming down during our evening rush. light to moderate across the region. you notice some areas of yellow got some rain through montgomery county, right through sterling and ashburg, and now making its way closer and closer to the beltway. here's the heaviest rain right in here. now, this is one wave that's coming on throughere. we've got another back towards the west. and that wave actually moves -- most of it moves just to our north and kind of peters out. bu what it does give us as some possible warmer temperatures during the day tomorrow. so right now temperature of 55 degrees. as we move onhrough the rest of the night tonight, we're going to continue to watch as that rain mes on in. temperatures to the north, cool, 40s. down to south in the 50s. and even farther south, richmond 70 degrees, but not us.av here's number two back to the west, and this is bigger storm that's going to come through. there's some really cold air behind this storm. it's not going to hit us yet. however, by friday that's when wetart to see some big changes in our temperatures and big changes for the weekend as well. i'll let amelia give you the bad news. >> the good news is it's going nd be another dry weeut there. now, tomorrow and friday our high temperatures going to be above normal. normal now coming in at 45 degrees. here's the thing about friday, though. we start off aroundde 6ees and then temperatures fall throughout the day. saturday, sunday nteven on monday our temperatures are running below normal. the coldest day out of the next five is going to pea saturday with wind chills in the 20s on your saturday. here's a look at future wind chills friday. 4:00 a.m. really not thatad. it's mild to start off your friday with a temperature around 60 degrees for the most part. as t day wears on our temperatures cool and the winds pick up. by lunchtime we're already having wind chills abt 36 degrees. still feeling like 50s here in washington and 52 down in fredericksburg. temperatures continue to tumble. your friday night if you have fla plans out, you'll definitely want to bundle up. winter returns later in the day on friday. and that winterike feel sticks around saturday and sunday. it's going to be theek perfect d to hit the slopes. it's going to be a little bit freezing out there on saturday. exercise locally. and then dinner out friday nighd aturday night as well, doug. you definitely want to bundle. friday night might be a better night to stay in as we track those wind chills in the 20s tomorrow evening. >> how often do you e tomato soup and grilled cheese? >> not all that often. >> when you are eating that grilled cheese tomato soup, there it is 39 on on your saturday, and still cool sunday into monday. watching this next system here monday and tuesday, this is two sepa.te syste this one right here definitely a chance for a mix on monday. this one on tuesday, is there enough cold air that we get some snow on the leading edge of this changing over to ice and eventually over to rain? rain is the predominant feature on this what's better than having fast, reliable wifi with verage throughout your home? how about having internet that can help you save on wireless phone service? xfinity gives you the fastest speeds from america's best internet provider to stream on all your devices. plus, with xfinity mobile included, you can switch your wireless carrier and save hundreds of dollars a year. now thaw's simple, easyome. get started for $39.99 a month for 12 months. plus, ask how you can get xfinity mobile included so all you pay for is data. switch toda and finally there is a rare bible on the display right here in the distric and it's one of only three known to exist. >> it was used to justify slavery in the british west indies during the 1th century. news 4's derek ward reports the exhibit at the museum of the bible is changing how people look at religion and how it's been used throughout history. >> reporter: it's a christianut bible not one most are likely to have seen before, handed out by aong gone missionary group. this bible sought to justify human bondage and mollify the slave by highlighting certain as biblicalges and completely ignoring others. >> they removed portions of that could inspire hope for a liberation. >> reporter: if writings on the wall all around it, the work of the society for the conversion of the negroes slaves bec clear. >> one of the references here is to servants be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling -- gl reporter: and there are the garin omissions. all the psalms are removed. >> god will atsds to him the plagueescribed i this book. >> reporter: careen fisher has ided visitors through a short but emotional pilgrimage. >> and helped them reconcile the emotions and feelings their experiencing walking through this >> the intent was not to create a church. >> reporter: bible museum direct. >> ande lastly look at the impact. >> reporter: the 212-year-old slave bible on loan from fisc university and it will be on display at the babel museum through april. derek ward news 4. new at 6:00, crisis in the commonwealth. >> this has beenn awf week for virginia. >> virginia's democratic pty embroiled in scandals. >> i hope that people figure out and do the right thing as soon as possible. >> new today, the stunning admission from another virginia leader. >> the attorney general now, ark herring is now apologizing for wearingblackface in college. >> dueling statements from the lieutenant governor and hisac cuser. >> i wonder how they will find a way to resolve this. >> and qn governor northam appears publicly again. >> news 4's live team coverage now.s the issues of racism, sexual assault a h consene dominated american politics in recent years now they' weighing heavily on the three highest office holders invirginia, all at the same tim time. >> the political crisis in the today when attorney herring admitted he dressed up in blackface when he was 19 years old. today he said the shame of that moment has hauntede for decades. also today the woman accusing lieutenant gov justin fairfax of forcing her to perform oral sex in 2004 released a more detailed statement what she remembers from that day. fairfax calls her account painful and

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