Them from the border two hours north up to l. A. Today arrest related to that investigation. Officials have not said just how many people the marines smuggled over the border or how long this habeen going on. Eight of the marines were arrested and questioned on alleged drug offenses as well. Officials say that investigation not related to todays arrest, but a lot going on out west. C bato you. And, of course, were staying on top of this story, and well have more coming up tonight on bc nightly news with lester holt. Erika . We go to more breaking news. Virginia Health Officials have pinpointed some of the locations where a nasty intestinal illness may have taken place. The capital one building inle mc and the valo Park Building in mclean and the carmax in richmond. Theres been 39 cases of psychosurprisies since may. Two friends and families ripped apart by tragedy. 17yearold shot and killed rerlier this month. A person onsible in this case was a good friend. Malakai person was a buddin
Slow for about four miles this morning. Beltway at kenilworth avenue, a little bit of volume. No problem there. In laurel, brock ridge road between Whiskey Bottom and 198, still the overturned vehicle. A look at 95 northbound here through dale city, the slowest spot at 29 miles an hour. Back in ten minutes with travel times. Right now, your commute is about to get easier. Heres a live look from inner loop of the beltway at virginia in Northern Virginia. In less than an hour the crews will open the shoulder from the express lanes to the g. W. Parkway parkway. News4s Megan Mcgrath will show you whats happening. Some relief, megan. Reporter well, this is the choke point, the merge area where the northbound express lanes end and that traffic has to go over into the regular lanes. Well start driving it now to see the merge point here up ahead. You can see all the traffic that we have here. Those are the folks in the regular lanes. Were in the express lane. Well have to go move over and that
We were going to show. What i can tell you is right now police have two scenes that are two miles apart. They learned of the car accident first about 2 30 this afternoon. Shortly after that, they were called to an address on great elm, which is just about two miles north of here for a fire they discovered the body of a woman, according to sources. Police tell us they are at this time waiting for a search warrant to search that home on great elm. They are identifying the next of kin of the deceased man found here and the woman found at the home just a short distance away. They are hoping by confirming those identities they will learn a lot more about exactly what happened here this afternoon. Live in potomac, jackie bensen, news4. Thanks, jackie. We are also following breaking news now about ebola. The centers for Disease Control confirmed late today the first diagnosis of ebola in the united st. The agency says the patient is from liberia, one of the countries hit hardest by that deadl
Not much. Roadways there, parking lots are mostly dry. Temperatures holding in the 20s. 25 at dulles and Andrews Air Force base. 24 in annapolis. Overnight, well drop down. Not nearly to the levels that we have this morning when it hit 4 degrees below zero at washington dulles. All time record low for today and the coldest day theyve had measured in the month of february in 20 years. Partly cloudy 16 to 23. Then we go looking ahead. Satellite and radar shows us some clearing skies and moisture to the south. And snow across southeast Virginia North carolina and theres another system taking shape now farther to the southwest moving from northeast texas across the mid south. That one is going to produce quite a bit of snow and ice. Winter storm warnings in effect from north east texas through it parts of North Carolina. Well be on the northern fringes. The question is when any of the snow get here thursday morning. Well answer that question when i join you in a few minutes. Leon . All rig
Some schools to close this morning caught parents off guard especially in stafford and spotsylvania counties where the call came after many of the parents had left to go to work. Suzanne kennedy now picks up our Stormwatch Team coverage live from garrisonville. Suzanne . Important news this school is closed today. People want to know that it will be open on june 15th because the day has been added to the calendar after they had another closure here today. It initially started ouz the delay but then moved on to an all day closure. Inconveniencing many parents and forcing another day to be added in june. You can hear the rapid thaw taking place this morning in stafford county. But still, schools were closed and students were stuck at home for the sixth day this winter. I get bored. Theres not much to do when youre out of school. In this garrisonville neighborhood, kids were playing outside without jackets. Too cold to be without a jacket. Im not cold single parent and electrician david m