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Chopper 4 over the scene now. This is a southbound problem at Montrose Road and just as chopper got there, things looked like they were clearing out. Thats great. 20i7 south, a picture here from our Traffic Camera looking a heck of a lot better than it did earlier. Branch avenue at surratts road still have that crash. Thats the slowest spot probably in Prince Georges County otherwise looking pretty typical as you looked in the map. Up open the map. 395 actually looking pretty good moving right a...

They landed in kathmandu two weeks ago to help victims of the last quake. Three members did fly out. The remaining 54 are once again nepg search and Recovery Efforts and when they might come home will be a daytoday decision. Many coulding later this hour well meet a local student from nepal who is heading home to h enhis family and village after the second earthquake. New video. A house that collapsed of Silver Spring. You see what is left of the home. Workers were inside renovating the twostory...

Wright is in philadelphia where many passengers got on that train. We begin with aaron, good morning. Reporter we did just learn that the black boxes, the event data recorders from the train that derailed here last night was recovered. It is now at the amtrak headquartelaware. Investigators are going to be bringing in more people from the ntsb in the days to come to try to figure out exactly what happened here. The mayor of philadelphia Michael Nutter held a News Conference where he expressed co...

Will deliver an update at noon. A lawyer for the trains engineer says his client doesnt remember flying off the tracks. Dozens of people are recovering in the hospital. Eight are still in Critical Condition at temple university. But we learned theyre all expected to survive. Investigators are spending their second full day on the tracks today. The search for survivors is on going and the ntsb says the man they really want to talk to is that engineer. News 4s transportation reporter adam tuss is ...

A public funeral is starting right now at d. C. Armory at southeast. Mayor bowser acting fire chief gregory deem representative Eleanor Holmesnorton and other dignitaries are expected to eulogize lieutenant mcerarae. He will then be buried at fort lincolngcoln cemetery. He was promoted to sergeant in 2003 and lieutenant in 2008. The 44yearold collapsed and died after fighting a fire in northwest last week. Lieutenant mcrae was the 100th d. C. Firefighter to die in the line of duty. The medical e...

And chris gordon has new information on how this happened an reaction from the concerned parents. Reporter the 39yearold mother was hit right in front of her young child and happened right here in the parking lane right across from nottingham elementary. I have gotten the email sent to parents and guardians saying that unfortunately a nottingham parent was seriously injured after being struck by another vehicle. She was inside of her vehicle parked on the side of Nottingham Elementary School, an...

Story of that harrowing day from one of the most critical emergency responders. Park police eagle one pilot. Somebody told me before that he said theres an officer down there im not going anywhere and thats what he did. And, you know, it was probably one of the things that probably saved my life. Reporter whats amazing to millimeter is what he did to get to laboy so quickly. Eagle one was on a president ial detail with two secret Service Personnel on board. Medic sergeant tim ryan heard the offi...

Scene. Well have a live update for you in a few minutes. No word on what sparked this fire at a home on m street in southeast d. C. It began on the second floor and spread through the attic. One man managed to get out. Christmas chaos at two of the nations biggest shippers. Tonight, u. P. S. And fedex are scrambling to get service back on schedule. Fedex calls the incidents isolated. They made deliveries on christmas. Some say their packages were declared delivered, but they werent. Amazon is of...

Hello, everybody. Good morning, im angie goff. Im richard jordan. Welcome to news 4 today. First thing is first. Lets get a check on the forecast for the last weekend of 2013. Yeah, chuck is off but we have amelia segal. She is in. And amelia, two days in a row that moon out there, just so beautiful. Yeah, i have to agree. I also noticed it on the way to work this morning. Simply stunning. Head outside and check it out. Theres clear skies across the area. If you liked the weather yesterday, your...

President hamid karzai, whos enraging many in washington. Now, karzai, i dont think anybody knows what game he is playing. Reporter 26,000 u. S. Forces will leave afghanistan by december. But the obama plan would keep 8,000 u. S. Forces in the country as trainers. The afghan army is not yet capable on its own. Americas top soldier, chairman of the joint chiefs, general Martin Dempsey in afghanistan today said if u. S. Trainers cannot stay through 2015, the main core of al qaeda could rebuild her...