has the 10th lowest claims per force in our country. n saturday, we launched the pandemic unemployment assistance program. 50,000 virginians have50,000 vie successfully filed under that program and they should see benefits by the end of next week. while i understand many people frustrated by website difficulties and wait times, one.nia has been most innovative states in amping up the ability to respond in the sudden large increase of people filing for unemployment. worked with microsoft and virginia interactive to launch a portal with mobile and texting capabilities and v.e.c. has been a national leader in helping virginians receive these as possible.uickly many have already begun checks.g their as i said, having half a million eople unemployed is very unfortunate and so i want to talk about how we re planning to move virginia forward. i know everyone is eager to move forward. i know that i am. extended the ban on elective surgeries through may 1 closure of d.m.v. offices thr
himself at all. reporter: that s michael reyes, the victim s brother. he said douglas was a man with disabilities resulting from car accident when he was 5 years old. it affected the way he walked and the way he moved. so if i saw him, i could recognize immediately he was disabled. yeah, you could recognize it immediately. reporter: and so for someone to go after him, in his condition it s heartless. he has no sympathy. he s an animal. reporter: charged in the murder 31-year-old alex james jones. police say he was arrested a short time after the murder. close by the murder scene. coming up at 5:00, we re going to talk to the suspect s mother. she says she s in shock. wait until you see what she has to say. chris, back to you. all right, thanks so much, pat. a developing story in northern virginia this afternoon where police have two suspects in custody accused in dozens of robberies that have been targeting businesses. kilan sana and leah culbreth are accused
the area receives 2 inches of snow or more. let s see what we re in for today. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is here. we ve had had the clouds increasing. a snow event this afternoon. getting rather cloudy and a little visible through the high cloud cover. it is cold. right now, montgomery county only the low teens. much of prince george s county open only in the mid teens. in much of arlington and fairfax county, the low to mid teens there as well. we ll stay frigid throughout the morning. an advisory all the counties in the purple color. there s a storm system in western maryland beginning later today and continuing into saturday there. we re only going to have a storm system coming in today that s going to be bringing us light snow by early to mid-afternoon initially and pick up in intensity. there could be slick spots by late afternoon and winds gentle. not too bad. these are the snowfall totals i m expecting from this lilley vent. heavier along the bay. on t
for the afternoon commute. i ll show you how much snow i am expecting. that s coming up in ten minutes. right now a look at your first 4 traffic this friday morning with danella. good morning. good morning, tom. oh, snow you didn t. you said here we snow again. i had to get in on it. little crazy. it s friday. 66. we re taking a look right now. hay market heading toward the beltway, no issues to report. here s a live look at 50. the roads are much better than yesterday. delays should be a lot easier. let s head over inside the beltway, 66 at glebe. east and westbound. nice and clear as you make your way eastbound towards gw parkway. no incidents to report. aaron and eun, back to you. thank you, danella. breaking news. a gunman on the loose after a woman was found shot in the head. news 34 s megan mcgrath live on the keen at 5th and nicholson. megan, bring us up to speed. reporter: aaron, we ve learned that the victim has died as a result of that gunshot wound. still an
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