The red arrows flew over central london, and there were flypasts in edinburgh, cardiff and belfast. Music a nightingale sang in Berkeley Square by vera lynn i may be right i may be wrong but im perfectly willing to swear. And, ahead of a special evening of celebration, well speak to the welsh soprano, katherinejenkins, who has performed a medley of wartime favourites to an empty Royal Albert Hall. In other news, theres to be limited easing of lockdown restrictions in wales. At 5 00, well bring todays Coronavirus Briefing from downing street, led today by the environment secretary, George Eustice. Good afternoon and welcome to this bbc news special. Well be bringing you all the latest on coronavirus with the downing street News Conference at 5pm. But first, a two minute silence has been held across the United Kingdom to commemorate the 75th anniversary of ve day. Events are taking place all day, but public gatherings have been cancelled as the country remains in lockdown because of coro
You on this balmy saturday. I know. March 25th. Feels very mild out there. Feels very good. I woke up to the birds chirping. Yes. Thats the first sign to me its going to be a beautiful mild day. It will be. As we take a live look outside on this saturday morning, the Cherry Blossoms they are in their peak bloom this weekend. It is happening. Kind of a unique year. We dont have all of our blossoms with us. So many could not make it through the cold snap earlier this month. However were making the best of it and it is going to be the type of day where you can make the best of it. Its already mild temperatures 55 Reagan National, 56 dulles 58 bwi marshall. Warm front came through yesterday. If you were out on friday you only needed a light jacket and thats all you intoed this morning as you get ready for any of the kids sports games or activities. 61 annapolis and 59 in winchester, 55 in culpeper. Storm tracker radar not showing much out there. It is a little cloudy. Theres drizzle off to
Breaking news out here in concord. Were in front of the brenden theaters where just before 7 00 there were calls coming from inside the movie from the patrons calling police letting them know they had heard shots fired. We have now known from the Concord Police Information Officer who told us that it was a Security Guard on site that had shot a few rounds at another man who is now recovering at a hospital. He was shot possibly in a portion of his lower leg. But is suffering from nonlife threatening injuries is what weve been told by that public Information Officer. No other injuries reported. The guard is cooperating with police. Now detained for questioning to find out what led up to this violent altercation between these two people. We dont know if the man involved was a patron or if he had just smacked into the movie theater. We are trying to piece together what exactly led up to that situation in which the guard felt the need to shoot those few rounds at this person. In the meantim
Temperatures will start to turn around tomorrow but that will present that mix precipitation threat. Wind speeds have eased finally now, calm to light wind speeds at windchill temperatures not too bad, still feeling frigid at this hour, for tomorrow, we do have that Winter Weather advisory. Mount poconos kicks off at 6 00 tomorrow morning and runs until last tomorrow, what we can expect in the city, snow arriving by late morning, well see a transition over to a wintery mix including sleet and rain and the possible of freezing rain and turning over to all rain by rate evening. We have a higher potential for freezing rain up toward the Lehigh Valley and poconos. Where we could see icing conditions. Well talk more about that and just how much snowfall accumulations to expect before the transition to rain and all of that is coming up in our full forecast its never too cold to lace up the skates. Thats what people were saying says as they glided park. Its freezing but not as pwid as i thoug
The airport in philly. Nine below waking up to feeling of seven below in atlantic city. Temperatures right now are still very cold. 17 in philadelphia. 12 in allentown. One below in mount poconos. Temperatures will start to turn around tomorrow but that will present that mix precipitation threat. Wind speeds have eased finally now, calm to light wind speeds at windchill temperatures not too bad, still feeling frigid at this hour, for tomorrow, we do have that Winter Weather advisory. Mount poconos kicks off at 6 00 tomorrow morning and runs until last tomorrow, what we can expect in the city, snow arriving by late morning, well see a transition over to a wintery mix including sleet and rain and the possible of freezing rain and turning over to all rain by rate evening. We have a higher potential for freezing rain up toward the Lehigh Valley and poconos. Where we could see icing conditions. Well talk more about that and just how much snowfall accumulations to expect before the transitio