it s been pretty mild theildt past to days.days yes. i was checking the weatherg a every day hoping that it stays a somewhat mild. yes. not dip down to the teens. i know.ip dow or single digits.now. si cause we ve had app couple of arctic blasts of some very cold weather this past month,nt, this past winter but that st ths not the case today.t we had mild weather to end the n work week. week. colder air came through lastho night. not yet sunrise there on theon e washington monument but once b we do hit sunrise temperatures will be in the mid 30 sp around the area where they are righthee now and all we ve got isti pretty much that some light rain out there. f colors on coo storm tracker radar.r. it looks pretty messy and marred to decipher who ise seeing what nci washington i m i pretty confident it s lightdenti rain despite the fact you can an see light snow up towards 270wd towards gaithersburg and thenern along the north side of 66 ash you head into norther
footage of the as you are circus i went to as a child. remarkable we re covering from what was a very gloomy saturday, topped with the rain you don t have the one of those days. yep, day where the puppy looks out the door and goes, no, not going outside. not going out there. i know i have to but i m not doing it. i know. live look outside. this still dark with the city lights in front of us, yes, we will see sunshine later on today. good news. nice and bright. yesterday was the definition of cold rain or as cold as the rain can get before it becomes snow, we were hovering close to freezing but it stayed plain old rain in washington rain means ice, and while we did have issues with that on the mason dixon line through last night. all re all the weather weather advisory weather weather advisory have been krochld storm tracker quieter. picking up with flurries. not sure if it s making to the ground or enhanced by the radar beam, of course, let had he know, tweet me, cait
mike will talk about the warmup and erin will talk about the traffic, we re going to get to inauguration preps in a few. breaking news out of houston former president george h w bush is hospitalized. he s doing fine and expected to go home in a couple of days. north carolina the reason for his hospitalization has not been disclosed. he s reported to be at methodist in the texas medical center. further is expected to be released later. u.s. tourists in a mexican resort area of cancun are being warned in the wake of deadly violence, three people killed in a shooting at the state attorney general s office in cancun coming a day after a shooting at a music festival in a a nearby town left five people dead including a woman from colorado. americans visiting need to follow local authority s warningses a hotels before leaving resort premises the suspect has been arrested mark keith lloyd had a bloody face when police took him into police headquarters arrested at an abandoned hom
those quakes happening within the last hour, they hit a region of italy is still recovering from quakes over the past two years, we do know the shaking was intense in rome and that subway system has been closed so that inspections for possible damage can take place, we haven t heard reports from damage or injuries yet. updates as soon as we get them. kelce manning will be released in may after president obama commuted her sentence, she leaked state secrets to wikileaks and video of u.s. soldiers killing civilians, he was arrested and charged withes mean nach and sentenced to 35 years in prison. when she s released she will have served less than seven, we ll learn more about when he holds his press conference at the white house, we ll have live coverage of the news conference set to begin at 2:15. watch it on air and on line. the work to get the trump administration in place goes on. there will be four more confirmation hearings today for the president-elect s nominees, th
january 18th weather and traffic of course coming up on the 5 in a couple of minutes at 7:05 i m allison seymour i m steve chenevey. let s get to several major stories, a health care for george hw bush. the 92-year-old is apparently been in a houston hospital since saturday. mr. bush s spokesman said the former president was taken there after shortness of breath over the weekend. this morning he is said to be stable and doing fine. expected to go home in a few days. mr. bush and former first lady barbara bush previously announced they would not be attending friday s inauguration of donald trump due to the former president s health and age. we are also following breaking news right now out of europe. three earthquakes hit central italy this morning about 90 minutes ago. hit a region of italy recovering from devastating quakes over the past two years, so far we have not heard reports of damage or region which got a lot of snow recently. we do know the shaking was quite i