Little bit feverish. Spring fever is setting in every where after not only getting a High Temperature of 62 , but even at this hour its still 58degrees. There are a few sprinkles starting to move in. The rain that we are expecting that is being transported by this very warm air is already starting to come in in a very light fashion, but its going toic p up in the overnight hours. Todays High Temperatures more typical of what we might see around here in early april and so mild tonight can you you believe we were dealing with ice last week and little bits of snow and all that artic air for our coldest january week on record in many areas and now its the january thaw. So temperature right now here in d. C. As mentioned, 58. Manassas still 606 in fredericksburg and everybody very mild for this time of year and this temperature change is anywhere from ten to 20degrees warmer than we were last night. And remember iton there will be a sharp change in the air mass and its going to arrive on sa
Status. Reaction has been unsparingly. The language, the racial implications are reprehensible and deserves the criticism. Flip side of this a lot of his supporters will agree with that tone and elected him because he uses from time to time that tone. Reporter and lawmakers from both sides are speaking out. Democrat Luis Gutierrez says as an american i am ashamed of the president. Another tweeted the comments were unkind divisive elitist calling the president s behavior unacceptable at that time the white house did not deny the comments in a statement but did say trump supports immigration policies that welcome those who can contribute to society. Live outside the white house, im melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. Melanie, thank you very much. 4 31 is the time right now. Theres just one day left in Virginia Governor Terry Mcauliffes term and he isnt holding back. Mcauliffe said he would punch President Trump. The governor made the statement during an appearance on msnbcs hardball with c
Traffic affected by the wet roads. Mike lets start with you first. Temperatures some 20 to 30 degrees warmer than they were this time yesterday. Does come with rain but i dont think it will rain all day. Well time it out for you in a few more minutes. Hey erin. 5 01. Rain this morning you know what that does to the commute in stafford. Little bit of a mess from a crash by 610. Thank you much. Right now though at 5 01, lets go ahead and get you caught up on the mornings top stories. President trump will undergo his first medical exam since becoming president. This will happen at Walter Reed Medical Center in bethesda. The exam will not look at the president s Mental Fitness though it comes as the white house continues to fight reports in a new book that he is mentally unfit. The White White House is that expected to release a short statement after the physical is complete. The white house this morning is standing by comments made by President Trump there have set off a huge firestorm. A
Made by President Trump that have set a you have a huge firestorm. The president reportedly used an expletive to lash out at immigrants coming to the u. S. From certain countries. Melanie alnwick this morning live outside of the white house with the latest on the growing controversy. Mel, good morning. Reporter good morning,. Reaction coming from lawmakers and also from across the globe. The president apparently dropped the s bomb in the oval office. Lawmakers were having a meeting trying to hash out an agreement on protections for immigrant children. We talked about this earlier in the week, the daca protections, right. Well, thats when the president reportedly said why are we having all these people from shole countries come here. Sources inside the meeting say trump was referring to countries in Africa Central America and the caribbean. He also spoke specifically about haiti. Now, according to in that same source the president said the u. S. Should bring in immigrants from nations l
Billionaire elon musk. And tonight his own tesla roadster with a starman mannequin in the drivers seat in a space suit is in permanent orbit between the earth and marshals. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Now the tesla and the mannequin expected to orbit the suns for hundreds of millions of years and the launch will likely lead to even bigger rockets which could help one day help musk send people to marshals. Here is abc news reporter. Reporter from the launch pad america sent men to the moon, elon musks spacex ignited the falcon heavy, the biggest rocket in the world. You heard the callout, vehicle is supersonic. Actually three rockets strapped together. The two boosters recycled. Cheers as heye they pull away from the 90 million vehicle. Successful separation. But this private Space Company with intentions of going to marshals wasnt through. The boosters slowing reentry with another engine firing and nearly synchronized landing. Falcon has landed. En at big reveal of the cargo. Musks ve