Before you get home from work and school and a hard freeze is coming our way for overnight tonight. Winds are also going to be an issue. Winds gusting over 30 Miles Per Hour in many locations now. That is that northwest wind which promises a big drop in temperatures as we go through the day. Lets go to sheena with more on that. You see that wind gusts ushering the colder air. Temperatures are dropping. The temperature in the district has dropped about four degrees. Its 52 degrees now but its going to start feeling colder. Gaithersburg, frederick both in the mid40s. Hagerstown in the upper 30s. 40 degrees just a bit ago. 45 dulles. Clinton coming in at 50. But it will be getting colder today. Look at the planner. By 7 00 a. M. We expect to be in the 40s. Could be in the low 40s. It will be breezy but feeling like the 30s. By lunchtime only the mid40s through the afternoon so aside r going to be a peak of our temperatures today. Expect it to be dry but again it will be windy. A warmup for the weekend. Well talk about that coming up. Brand new problem on the green line this morning so delays both ways. Police activity there. When that changes we will of course let you know here and on twitter. Chopper 4 over bw parkway here at powder mill road. No real problems northbound or southbound. The volume looks very, very typical. Northbound 395, the ramp to seminary road, debris there. We still have that in the right lane and a big look at the beltway. Overall beltway is looking pretty good. We also have a problem on the silver line. Well talk about that and show you all those travel times coming up. This is a tragic event and its horrendous and horrible and disgusting what this young woman in rockville went through. I cant possibly imagine. The response from the white house to the r 14yearold girl inside Rockville High School. The case is also becoming split sized after splpoliticized after we lead that one of the suspects is an undocumented immigrant. More now from rockville. Reporter the more we learn the more outrage builds. There is video of the 14yearold girl being dragged into that bathroom and like so many parents, the governor is demanding answers about how Something Like this could happen at a school with security and in the middle of the day. He says his biggest concern lies squarely with Montgomery Countys School Superintendent and hogan did not mince words. Montgomery county government and the police are cooperating. The School System is not and it appears if they have something to hide. We want to know exactly how this zz you know, why is an 18yearold man in a ninth grade class with 13, 14yearold girls. Reporter now, Montgomery County has a long standing policy where they dont ask people their immigration status. But in a case like this, a criminal case where deportation proceedings are possible, the county will fully support that. We know at least one of the suspects in this case is an undocumented citizen. That is the latest live from outside rockville high. Back to you. Thank you. The news 4 iteam reports there were 27 high School Sexual assaults or sexual incidents requiring a response from police in the 2015 to 2016 school year. In april of 2014 the School District told the iteam it installed mirrors and cameras to reduce blind spots in some of the hallways at a different high school in rockville after two students had an area where staff could not detect them. About 5,000 cameras were installed across the county. Right now a little girl is missing in the district. Erika gonzalez is at the live desk with how folks can bring her home. We just put out this picture on twitter. If you see this in your feed this morning, please share it. Thats all it takes. D. C. Police we understand are looking for winter griffin. Shes just ten years old. She was seen last seen yesterday morning on the 1400 block of kearney street northeast. If youve seen her, again, she was last seen yesterday morning. If youve seen her, if you know where she is, please contact d. C. Police. Back to you. Thank you. D. C. Police are also investigating the death of a baby. Police are only saying the baby was found unconscious and not 54th and c streets in southeast. This happened yesterday afternoon. Well update you as we learn more. She was doing the same things a lot of College Students are doing this time of the year, hanging out with friends during spring break. Thats when someone pulled out a gun and started shooting. 18yearold mcallister was killed in a parking lot monday night in northeast washington. She was home from st. Augustine university for spring break and was watching a rap video being filmed. Her father says hes devastated. I miss her warm smile, the close relationship that we have. This is the second homicide to affect the same family. Her cousin was murdered four months ago outside of an apartment complex in capitol heights. Both cases remain unsolved. Today on capitol hill, lawmakers will begin round 2 of questioning for neil gorsuch, President Trumps pick for t Supreme Court. He sat through just over 11 hours of questioning yesterday. Gorsuch stressed his independence from the president and said quote, when anyone criticizes the honesty or the integrity or the motives of a federal judge i find that disheartening. Public witnesses are expected to testify tomorrow. The other big story on capitol hill, health care. Time is running out. The house is expected to vote on the bill tomorrow. Health care is one of the topics the executive committee of the Congressional Black Caucus plans to bring up when they meet with the president today. Maryland congressman expected to take part in that meeting. Its now 6 07. If you work for the federal government you could be getting a raise next year. According to the Washington Post federal agencies have been told to build a 1. 9 raise into their spending plan. The raise was not included in the proposed budget release last week but the post says the administration is recommending the raise take effect next january. Than the most recent pay increase of 2. 1 . Big deadline today if you would like to run this years marine corps marathon. The lottery for that race opens today. You have a week to sign up and youll find out on march 30th if youre selected. The Registration Fee is 160 bucks. You dont have to pay until youre selected and registered. The race set for sunday, october 22nd and nbc 4 is a proud partner of this race. Renovations are coming to Reagan National airport. More on the construction and how the changes will Impact Security check points. And good morning, everybody. Its going to be a windy and cold day today. Temperatures are mild enough now, but they will be tumbling during the course of the morning so make sure if youve got your hat, make sure youve got tiedowns on its because youre going to need it. Dont forget to put your helmet on day from your Kennedy Krueger foundation. On the back it says i love my n. Coming up in a few more minutes. Plus, shots fired outside a school and now weve learned it was a toddler who pulled the trigger. How a child got his hands on a. Un, coming up okay, we have one more. Cant wait to see what it is. giggling now dont worry, hes totally gonna grow into it. And soon its gonna be college and books and fees and housing oh, the miracle of life [narrator] tame the tuition monster with the gift of virginia529, perfect for any occasion. Visit virginia529. Com. The United States is one win away from its first ever gold medal in the world baseball classic. A nationals pitcher helped get them here. He threw four innings against japan and didnt allow one run last night. Way to go. The final between the u. S. And puerto rico is tonight. Very nice. All right. 6 12. I want to turn to Sheena Parveen and talk about this drop in temperatures. What its on the way and in many areas north and west of the district were already seeing and look at hagerstown. 38 degrees. But its also windy in these areas so it feels colder. Leesburg 45 degrees right now. Gaithersburg 45. Frederick is dropping. 52 currently in the district but all these numbers will keep on dropping. We have a cold front moving in and thats going to make it colder through the day today. So by 7 00 a. M. Your commute forecast dry roads but temperatures will be closer i think to 40 degrees through much of the area by 7 00 a. M. By noon only the mid40s. And it will be windy. So it will be feeling even colder. Now, aside from todays colder weather, so again, make sure you grab the warm jacket before you head out, we have some even colder temperatures coming tomorrow morning. Coming up well be back with a closer look at that. Lets check the roads this morning. So right now 15 shut down. We are understanding both directions here and lucketts road. Delays for sure southbound. On the green line delays both directions because of Police Activity and the silver line, a malfunction there at the plaza. As far as travel times, 270 looks good. Top of the beltway starting to get slow. No problem there outer loop of the beltway up top. 95 northbound both looking typical. We like typical. Remember to listen to wtop when you hop in your car today. All right. Thank you. 6 14 now and an attack on a d. C. Bike path is raising new concerns about safety. A man was stabbed in the head in kenil worth park in northeast. Park police say he has life threatening injuries. A few hours later a second assault nearby. That separate incident is not related to the stabbing. At this point no one is in custody. A bowie murder l why murdered while vacationing in florida. The 26yearold was found by a coworker he had traveled with for a jazz festival near miami. The coworker said brown had returned to the hotel early to go to bed. Police are reviewing surveillance hoping to track down his killer. Massive search is still underway for a missing 15yearold tennessee girl. Police say she disappeared more than a week ago with her former teacher. Now the girls father says hes afraid the 50yearold has married his daughter. Authorities say the suspect ted comens had been doing Online Research about teen marriage. Elizabeth thomas father says she was being manipulated by a man she trusted. Id heard a lot about him not only from her, from the other kids. He had their complete trust. Authorities say there has been no last monday when the teen was last seen in alabama. A florida mother is behind bars after deputies say her threeyearold found her gun and pulled the trigger. Volusia county deputies say that she parked her car at a school and got out to take a walk. She left her son alone in that car. She told investigators that she usually keeps her gun in a backpack locked in her trunk but forgot and left it in the drivers side door pocket. The little boy found it, fired it and shattered the drivers side window. No one was hurt. Mean girls is headed to the stage in d. C. And now we know when and where you can see it. I love that movie. We told you last year it was becoming a musical and now we know it will make its world premier at the National Theater october 31st. It will run until december 3rd before going to broadway. Tina fey adapted her screen play into the musical version. Shes so talent. Get tickets. Very funny. Should be a lot of fun. Well, George Clooney we know is a megastar. He is certainly a leading man and for Pat Adams Clooney is her big time crush. Her birthday wish she wanted to see him in person. Her staff sent him a letter about pat. No one expected him to show up unannounced. He met with pat for 15 minutes. He put his arm around me for that photograph, didnt he . Yes. And i thought, well, this gets better by the minute. Ive got George Clooney and ive got his arm around me and it was just wonderful. So charming she is, huh . Pat turned 87 on sunday. Wonderful. It makes you like George Clooney even more. Its the little things. Obviously if youre clooney, but sometimes a random act of hello. People act that way around you guys. It makes their day when they hear from you. When i show up people say get the hook. Get him out of here. Whats your name again . You there with the tie. Oh, please. We are waiting on the change. If you are remembering what we told you yesterday, we said oh, its going to be so cold tomorrow morning but the cold air is running a little bit behind schedule. You know how sometimes youre not able to get things done as quick as you like . 52 at the airport. 59 degrees when i came in to work just before 3 00 in the morning so it is a downward trend, but not cold yet. Just dont be fooled and be prepared for what will be a very windy and cold afternoon. Feels like temperature, still only feels like 52 in washington. Already feels like 37 in gaithersburg. Feels like 36 in leesburg. Feels like factor down to 23 out in so the cold impacts for this morning, not too terribly cold yet. By later on this afternoon, northwest winds could be well over 30 Miles Per Hour at times. So falling temperatures and strong winds means windchills will be down in the low 30s much of the afternoon and then overnight tonight, clear skies and the wind fading away, a hard freeze is coming. This is the last real hurdle for the Cherry Blossoms to have to clear. Hopefully we can get them out to close to peak blooming period by this weekend, but theyve got to make it through tonight first. A little bit of rain finally coming to an end. No need to worry about rain drops around the city for today, but look at that downward trend in temperatures. Well spend most of the afternoon with temperatures struggling to get back into the upper 30s and low 40s. So just know it will be a blustery and cold day today and a chilly one tomorrow. Highs near 49 but without the wind and plenty of sunshine, that wont be too bad. A chance of a sprinkle on friday. Friday night looks dry. Tu mid70ed. A little chance for a shower late in the day. Sunday also not cold. How are things in traffic . A couple new problems to talk about here. Inner loop at university boulevard. A crash there in the right center lane. So that one just popped up. Going to slow things there. Top of the beltway, also 15 right now. Closed between leesburg and we just got off the phone with police. Sounds like several cars involved right now. All lanes are blocked but theyre telling us they dont believe there are any injuries. 95 at Fairfax County parkway. Northbound, southbound. Southbound is fine. Northbound main lanes we do have a crash so we are seeing some of that volume inbound. Police activity there and silver line delays to wiehele. Starbucks is expanding its menu to appeal to customers with special diets. You can now order a gluten free breakfast item. It has canadian bacon and an egg on it. It also includes a vegan sprouted green bagel. Sprouted grain bagel. Its good for you. Im telling you. Just give me a paper bag. Ill be back. If you want a free scoop of gelato today all you have to do is wear polka dots. Thats not the same as sprouted grain bagel. A free scoop of its new infinity flavor to celebrate the artist responsible for the infinity mirrors exhibit. It is so popular. I cant wait to go see it. You can get the free scoop if youre wearing polka dots to any of the locations throughout the d. C. Area. Did you do this on purpose . Purely coincidence, but i will take advantage of it. You have to share. Or not. Yeah,l it is 6 22 right now. Apple is seeing red. When youll be able to upgrade your phone to this new color and how much it will cost you. Plus, a discovery at the sight where jesus is believered to have been buried. What was found during a renovation of a centuries old church. And today on ellen, lena dunham talks to ellen about the show and the negative reaction she received after losing weight. I dont know what this scene is all about. Maybe yoga . Lets hope. Set your students at two different schools now have new tool to stay healthy and fit. One of them at ross elementary in northwest. It doesnt have a gym so the p. E. Teacher applied for a fit america go grant. Underarmour is supplying fitness equipment. There are inspiring people all over the place and we found one recently in our area. Melissa mollet talked with teacher you just have to meet. You have to design a purpose to your life after retirement. You need to retire to something, not just from. That is ms. Jaffe who will be 95 in may. She retired years ago but she couldnt stay away. At a time in her life when most of her friends are enjo relaxing afternoon she wakes up at 5 00 a. M. She exercises and makes her way into the classroom. Tonight well introduce you to ms. Jaffe and tell you why she says she just has to be there every day. We salute you, ms. Jaffe. Well, after a year long project one of the worlds most holy places have been restored. The holy site is inside the church of the holy accechurch i jerusalem. This is a very important finding because it seems that the tomb of christ as embrac embraced a bench found is believed to have been where jesus body was laid. Well have this story life on the today show at 7 00 a. M. So cool. A tenyearold girl is missinnd behind a picture youll want to share on facebook. In just a few years that tsa check point may not be there and if you dont have a ticket you may not be able to eat here. A closer look at the proposed lhanges to reagan nationa and its time, america. Theres work to be done. Its not going to be easy but theres grit inside of you. The grad fund at Strayer University can help push you forward. Because up to your last year of classes could be on us. Thats right. On us. Today is the day. Strayer university. Lets get it, america. Get ready for a weather shakeup. The change youre going to feel in a matter of hour. The High School Bathroom rape has parents on edge. Now the white house is using this attack to support a new immigration policy. And everyone talking about the former Vice President s surprise return to the political stage. 6 30 is our time right now. Welcome back to the broadcast this morning. Its one of those days when you really could be fooled by the weather. Youll still need to carry that heavy coat when you head out the door. Some mild spots right now. You may not feel like it but youll thank us by lunchtime. Chuck bell and Sheena Parveen say we shoulday the timing of this. It is getting noticeably colder and it will keep doing that. It is a downward spiral outside for temperatures today. Temperatures nearly 60 degrees early this morning when i was on my way into work. Down into the 40s and 50s now, so dont be fooled. The cold wind is coming. North we northwest wind could be up to 30 Miles Per Hour. The wins wont be over 40mileperhour, but nonetheless, blustery and cold. A hard freeze coming tonight. Cherry blossoms in a little bit of trouble for early tomorrow morning. The good news is as we get closer to the weekend a warmup coming up. For now though, temperatures are in the 30s in this valley. 40 s in the western suburbs. By the time you get toward 5 00 this afternoon windchills will be back down into the low 30s so you will look good in that puffy winter coat later today. Now lets go over to melissa beltway. Inner loop at university boulevard you can start seeing those slowdowns here. We have a crash blocking one lane, now just one lane is getting by so quite slow there and folks on the outer loop are looking at that as well. 15 closed between leesburg and locket right there. All lanes blocked in both directions. We talked to police and theyre telling us it could be some time before this is clearing out of the way, but it seems like no injuries. 95, still have that crash in the northbound lanes this morning. Green line delays because of that Police Activity and on the silver line we are back to normal. Travel times coming up. All right. Thank you. We have some breaking news now at 6 32. Chopper 4 live over the scene of a fire investigation. You take a look at these images coming out of Fairfax County. Police are also on the scene here in the 9800 block of bridle ridge court. This is in vienna. They tell us that one person is being treated at the scene here we do know that person has not been transported at this time. As we get more information well try to get that to you. Someone shot and killed a College Student who was home on spring break in d. C. This happened monday night at a parking lot in northeast. She was watching a rap video being filmed when someone pulled out a gun and fired several shots. She was 18 years old. No one has been arrested. Neil gorsuch is headed back to capitol hill today. He will face a second round of questioning by lawmakers in his confirmation hearing to become the next Supreme Court justice. The white house is weighing in on the rape of a 14yearold girl out of Rockville High School, one of the suspects, an 18yearold man is an undocumented immigrant. Press Secretary Sean Spicer said cases like these motivate the president to crack down on illegal immigration. We act so many times and we talk about this and say you know, is the president you dealing with this and because of this priority . Well part of the reason is because of the tragedy that this young girl dealt with, had inflicted upon her, whatever the word is. Coming up at 6 45, a live report. Well tell you how parents are responding to this crime and the changes theyre now demanding. Democrats are doing all they can to save Affordable Care act. Today former Vice President joe biden will return to capitol hill in an effort to rally support for it but also celebrate its 7th anniversary. This comes just one day before House Republicans vote on a plan to replace it. News4s Erika Gonzalez is at the news room with more. Good morning. Right now House Republican leaders are in a mad dash to secure the votes needed to pass the bill. The latest tally shows 27 republicans are either opposed or leaning against it. Of course all of this comes after President Trump visited capitol hill yesterday to drum up support for the bill. Last night House Speaker ryan push republicans to follow through on their Campaign Promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care act. We owe it to you. We owe it to the people of this country. We owe it to the men and women of this nation that we represent to deliver. The numbers are extremely important right now. Thats because republicans can only afford to lose 21 votes. Back over to you. All right. Thank you. A developing story now. D. C. Police need your help bringing a little girl home. Take a moment to look at the photo on your screen here. Winter grimp winter griffin is ten years old. She was last seen in northeast dc. He was wearing a north face jacket and she still had her book bag with her apparently pt call police if youve seen her and again, you can share this picture from the nbc washington Facebook Page and on twitter as well. O bomber detonated a bomb inside the brussels airport. The shock waves of that terror attack were felt all over the world. Today victims and leaders marked the day with a ceremony and wreath laying. A moment of silence was observed. 32 people were killed and 300 hurt in that attack. Isis claims responsibility. Apple is probably all over your facebook feed. Thats because the new iphone is going red. The reason behind the color change. It could be a game changer in the Grocery Store wars. Wegmans may be coming to d. C. Why the popular chain wants to find a home inside the beltway. And a dramatic drop in temperatures is moving into the area right now on a gusty northwest wind. Winds are already gusting over 30 Miles Per Hour and that spells tumbling temperatures as we get towards the late morning and afternoon hours. Exactly how low well go coming up in the good morning. We have a cold front moving through, so that means temperatures will begetting colder as we go through the day today. You dont need a jacket right now, but later this afternoon you will. That front is making its way through, but if youre farther north and west of the district its already 43 in frederick. If youre at dulles, 45 degrees. The district is 52, but look at these temperatures as we go through the day. If you are exercising its going to be windy. Lets check the roads with melissa. Inner loop at university boulevard we are seeing some delays because of the crash right now still blocking the lanes in Loudoun County still have this problem. 15 shut down between leesburg and luck etts right there. We talked with police a couple of minutes ago. Theyre telling us blocked and there could be some time before this is cleared. A new crash for us on the beltway near gw parkway. A live picture of that coming up. Wegmans may soon have its first Grocery Store inside the beltway. Developers apparently in talks to open a wegmans right here next door to us. The Washington Business Journal reports it could take over the fannie mae headquarters. Theyre always looking for new opportunities after plans to open a store earlier fell through. Its not a done deal just yet. You may be seeing red on social media. It is trending around the globe and heres why. Apple is releasing a new iphone 7 and 7 plus in the color red. You can see all the different pictures here. It is part of the companys partnership with product red which raises awareness and money to help eliminate hiv and aid the new red option will be available friday. It will set you back 749. Need a raise . We have some good news for federal workers. How you could get a boost in your bank account. Drug deals by mail. Innocent homeowners become the victim. Find out why this is happening more often in your own neighborhood. And raped at school. The news 4 iteam goes beyond the going back to class this morning after a rape thats haunting so many who have to walk the halls here. And a bit of a chilly start here this morning and its only going to get colder from here on out. And details on a warmer weekend. Plus, problem on the beltway. Three of them. One of them inner loop after georgetown pike. Another problem on the inner loop and one on the outer loop. Well talk about this and travel times straight ahead. 15 before the hour and live right now, chopper 4, our eyes in the sky at the beltway in georgetown pike here. Were keeping an eye on your commute before you head out today. We have Team Coverage on a very busy morning. The weather is going to change in the next few hours dramatically and your first 4 traffic is minutes away. First we want to get to a stor headlines out of Montgomery County. Right now as parents drop their students off at Rockville High School, theyre wondering some of them are wondering whether theyll be safe. Last week a 14yearold girl was raped inside a bathroom by two freshmen. One of those suspected is an undocumented immigrant. For parents that brings another level of concern to an already terrible story. Were live at the school now with more on this. Reporter good morning, as the school day begins following a very frustrating meeting between parns and the School Superintendent. Heres what parents are demanding. Answers about how a 14yearold girl was raped in the middle of the school day. Why her suspected attackers were in the freshman class and what was their immigration status . And whats being done to prevent this from ever happening again. Some left t frustrated with the answers given so far. There are a lot of moans and groans from the parents. The superintendent, i thought, did an absolute terrible job. A lot of frustration. I think theres poor security measures and they need to really address those. Reporter now, the two student suspects in this case face charges and one of them we know is an undocumented citizen. Hearing this outrage is just spreading beyond Montgomery County all the way to the Governors Office and beyond to the white house. That is the latest live from outside rockville high. Back to you. Thank you. The news 4 iteam reports there were 27 high School Sexual assaults or sexual incidents requiring a response from police in the 20152016 school year. In 2014 it installed mirrors and cameras to reduce blind spots in some of the high schools after two students had consensual sex in an area where staff could not detect them. About 5,000 cameras were installed in schools across the county. We have breaking news right now out of metro. In the past hour green line riders were held on trains at the metro station because of a man with a knife. Melissa mollet has been talking about this issue on the green line for a while. A viewer sent us this picture. Take a look. This as Metro Transit Police took someone into custody. The trains are moving again right now, but there are some delays. Were working to get more information on this incident and well bring you the latest on the nbc washington app. A father desperately wants to know who killed his daughter. 18yearold mcallister was shot in the parking lot ooeeast d. C. She was visiting on spring break. She went out with her friends including a rapper who was filming a music video. Someone pulled out a gun and fired several shots. I just miss her warm smile, the close relationship that we have. Now, this is the second homicide to affect this family in an unrelated case her cousin carter was murdered four months ago outside an apartment complex in capitol heights. Both cases are unsolved. Today President Trump is slated to meet with maryland congressman Anthony Brown and other members of the Congressional Black Caucuses committee. They hope to discuss several issues with the president including historically black colleges and universities. Criminal Justice Reform and health care. Well, President Trump may have a small raise on the way for federal workers. The administration is going to recommend a 1. 9 raise for federal workers that would take effen the proposed budget last week but federal agencies have been told to build the raise into their Spending Plans for the fiscal year that begins in october. The increase is slightly smaller than the 2. 1 pay raise that president obama authorized for federal workers this year. The way you board a flight at Reagan National could soon change. An overhaul of the Security Check point and plans for a new concourse are underway. Were live now with a look at what those who run the airport will be looking at today. Good morning. Reporter eun, good morning. One of the perks of reagans national is that you can come here and see off your family and see that tsa line, even grab a bite to eat without having a ticket but in a few years you may not be allowed to be here without a ticket. Moving tsa check points to reagans lower level but could that cut down foot traffic for the they say because passengers will be past security with time and money to spend. We also know demolition is set to begin next month for a new commuter terminal. It will replace 14 outdoor boarding spots and those projects are set to cost more than a half billion dollars. Watching that line build up here again, by 2021 this could all be changing here and the reason for these changes we are told is growth here at the airport. Back in to you. Thank you. Dealing with several problems on the beltway this morning. Want to turn right to Melissa Mollet for that. Good morning, guys. Chopper four over one of them. Inner loop after georgetown pike. That crash on the left side of the roadway, we have one lane blocked there. Elsewhere inner loop at university boulevard we are a bit slow there because we had it just down to one lane. That has opened up a little bit here in the past couple of minutes and inner loop after springfield interchange, crash there. In Loudoun County well be sending chopper 4 this way in a couple of minutes. 15 shut down between leesburg and luck etts. It seems like it may turn into a longer situation than initially thought. 66 and 95 not terrible but 95 north at Fairfax County parkway, we have three left lanes getting by. Bottom of the beltway, all those routes into and out of town look normal. Top of the beltway, same situation. The right side blocked. As far as travel times a little slow on 270 and the top of the beltway and you can see why. A couple of seconds ago there. 95 northbound a little slower than we typically see. Remember to listen to wtop when you hop in your car. Good morning, chuck. Good morning. I want to take a quick second to remind you the good folks at the kennedy institute, it is sport your helmet day so youll need to make sure when youre going out especially riding your bikes if your a ages have your big helmet on and kids get the smiley face helmet there. Always use your helmet when youre biking. Mostly clear sky moving in as well as colder air moving in. Northwest winds now at 15 Miles Per Hour and a whole big push of cold air is racing down to the south. Those are snow showers up across parts of central pennsylvania. Not looking for any snow around here today, but squies will be partly sunny here in the morning. Becoming more and more sunny with time during the afternoon. Have had a little bit of light rain last night over across parts of southern maryland. That is also coming to an end. Current temperatures are falling fast. Near 60 degrees at 2 00 in the morning. Down to 52 now but already temperatures falling back into the mid30s in the shenandoah valley. Kids going out to the bus stops this morning, not cold get. Colder still by tomorrow morning. Lets go to good morning. Good morning, chuck. Yes, the cold air is about to move really through the entire area. That cold front is moving through and thats really going to drop things and the wind is going to pick up making it feel colder. Heres a look at our future feels like temperatures. By 9 00 a. M. Some areas could be feeling like the upper 20s and by this afternoon feeling as warm as the mid30s so a big change compared to what it feels like right now. We go into tomorrow morning feeling like the low 20s in some spots. We expect to be down in the mid to low 20s, so its going to be a cold one over the next i would say 24 to 48 hours. Windy and colder as we go through today but we do stay dry. Tomorrow we stay nice and dry. Next rain chance comes early friday and then the weekend warmup begins. Chuck . Absolutely right. We can deal with a little lunchtime rain shower on friday as long as we get the warm air back in place for the weekend. Saturday partly sunny skies and 76 degrees. Thats the warmest day out of the n in the day. Thank you, chuck. Criminals are running drugs through neighborhoods and using mailboxes to close the deals. Scott mcfar land uncovers how innocent homeowners may be at risk. Drug deals happening in mailboxes. A news 4 iteam investigation will show a surge of cases of people trying to deal drugs, marijuana included, by mail. The feds have seized more than 100 suspicious parcels from local post offices just from october according to our investigation. Nationwide theyve retrieved nearly 35,000 pounds of marijuana from the mail. Federal investigators tell the iteam drug dealers think this is an increasingly safer way to deal. I think that they view this as a as safer as far as theres less of a chance of getting caught because they dont actually have it on them quite as long. B homeowner who is are victims in all this and on the receiving end of some of these packages pt well explain why as part of our full investigation of marijuana by mail later tonight. News4 iteam. It is 6 56. Here are four things to know this morning. Parents in Rockville High School want immediate changes after a 14yearold was allegedly raped at school. The two suspects are her classmates. One of those suspects is an undocumented immigrant. Stay with the nbc washington app as we continue to follow this case. House Republican Leaders are scrambling to get the votes needed to pass their plan to replace the Affordable Care act. Theyre scheduled to vote on the bill tomorrow. Peter alexander will have the latest coming up on the today show. Big changes could be coming to Reagan National airport that include a new concourse and security area. Follow adam tuss on twitter. Hell be at a meeting with airport officials today. A house fire in vienna. Firefighters are still on the scene on bridle ridge court. We one person was treated but is now recovering. And three problems on the beltway. Inner loop here you can see after georgetown pike, still have that issue on the left side of the roadway so thank you chopper 4 for that shot. Also inner loop at university. That one looking a bit better. And a crash in the right center lane. All right. That is the broadcast this morning. We appreciate you waking up with us. The today show is next. Well see you in 25 minutes. Dont forget to grab the heavy coat. Make it a great wednesday, everybody. Good good morning. Breaking news. North korea launches a new test missile overnight. But it explodes within seconds. The u. S. Responding with a strong show of force, tensions rising as that isolated regime taunts the trump administration. Is an already tense situation about to get much worse . Last minute scramble. President trump makes a final bid to rally republicans around his healthcare bill. Suggesting they could lose their seats if it doesnt pass. As democrats bring in former Vice President joe biden to make his own 11th hour push to save obamacare. With tomorrows key vote looming, does trump have the support he needs . Well break it all down