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WRC News4 At 4 February 5, 2014

Kni knit. Crews have been busy in frederick, maryland, clearing them away. Some fell on streets and roadways and making matters worse, a transformer off rose mond avenue exploded leaving dozens of homes and businesses in the dark. Our neighbors in baltimore are dealing with fallout from the ice storm. This was the seem this morning. Power Companies Say it may take another day or so to restore electricity to the thousands of customers still doing without it. Metro is investigating whether a bus accident yesterday was caused by ice on the roads. The m9 bus was headed to Congress Heights when it crashed at 4th street and atlanta avenue southeast. Two people taken to the hospital and expect to be okay. And the bus driver hit a patch of ice and skidded into a tree. 14 people on the with us at the time of that crash. Delays and cancellations at airports on the east coast are being blamed on the icy snowy winter storm. In the washington area, travel is beginning to get back to normal. Adam reports from Reagan National airport where he found some stranded folks there in the storm. Reporter at our airport it is about one thing, recovery. Look at Reagan National and you see plenty of work right now. Thats normal for Reagan International. Planes starting to get back on schedule. There are delays and cancellations, especially in the northeast and we did find stranded travelers. I flew in last night from philadelphia. When i got here, i was told there was an ice storm coming and this was my connecting flight to get to charleston, west virginia, where i live and it got canceled. Reporter back here at Reagan International you can see the planes clearly heading for the skies and operations are running. Coming up at 4 00, 5 00 and 6 00, dont think the airplanes havent noticed we had a particularly rough winter across the country. We will take you into their mindset as far as what theyre doing when the bad weather hits these days. There are so many Winter Weather changes to keep up this season, you can download it from the apple store or googleplay. There are plans to rename and renumber the building where the terrible mass shooting at the navy yard took place. Its currently called building 197. Navy officials hope to name it after joshua humphreys. He was a ship builder who designed the navys first six f figets. It is the home for the naval Systems Command and the 3,000 employees have not worked in there since the shooting. 12 people were killed in building 197 in september before Police Killed the gunman. The disappearance of volunteer officer kevin quick, the reward is up to 22,500. Quick vanished after leaving his mothers home near charlottesville, friday night. His suv spotted on surveillance in manassas on saturday along with an unknown man and police say they are getting dozens of leads. A warning from police. There may be one or more peeping monday morning a woman woke up and saw a man peeping intoer the bedroom window at the 2100 block of taylor street. That night, a woman in 700 block of North Cleveland street said someone moved a lawn chair in her backyard to the side of her house and 11th it under her bedroom window. Police do not know if the incidents are connected. A lunchtime bank robbery. A search in Northern Virginia for two men who held up a bb t bank. Video shows them inside the branch. It happened today at lunchtime. You can see at least one man toting a gun. Were told the men got cash and took off. There were four workers and three customers inside at the time. No one is hurt. The fbi is offerin a reward up to 5,000 in this case. D. C. Police are looking for two men su pekted of robbing a liquor store in northeast. The suspect seen in this video walked into the liquor store last december. One man went over a counter and grabbed the Cash Register while the other waved a gun in the air. The target data breach for credit card security coming up and whats being done to keep you safe. Where students could be why the retail giant is getting out of that business. Did the winner of the biggest loser go too far . Some viewers of the show think so. 24yearold Rachel Frederiksen is down to 105 pounds. She lost 60 of her body weight. Some folks on twitter say frederiksen looks dangerously thin . The former competitive swimmer insists shes healthy. What do you think . New reaction by the Bold Decision by cvs to call it quits with cigarettes and other Tobacco Products. President obama who has struggled with smoking praised the move and first ladyobama sa easier. The latest on a Ground Breaking decision. Reporter cvs is giving up tobacco. The company set an october 1st dead line to stop selling cigarettes and other Tobacco Products at its 7600 stores nationwide. The move comes as the pharmacy giant positions itself as a major player in the health care industry. Cvs says tobacco should not be sold where pharmacists and Nurse Practitioners work everyday to help patients get well. Theyre working with our patients and customers who have chronic conditions like high Blood Pressure and high cholesterol and diabetes. We know that smoking is extremely anthy thet call to helping people with their health care needs. Reporter smoking is the leading cause of premature death in the United States, linked to nearly a half Million Deaths each year. It costs the Health Care System over 289 billion and also lost productivity costs. Reporter cvs expects to lose 2 begi 2 billion a year becaus lost cigarette sales but the company gained immediate support from Public Health organizations. President obama says the move will have a positive impact on the health of our country. The toughest Antidoping Program ever seen at the winter games is under way in sochi, athletes undergoing tests and more testing. The reason . Doping. Ing becoming more creative and how it can skew results from your medicine chest. Doctor, arent most of the drugs in our medicine cabinet band at the olympics . Yes. Thats because of what doping this is a new form not the east german type of doping. If you need medication for illness, thats legitimate. If youre using medication for other reason, thats doping. You say athletes playing Winter Sports have more trouble with asthma. What kind of edge do they get from asthma drugs and what do you do to keep them from prevent i preventbreaking the rule. First, bates theyre working their heart so hard in the cold. And you have to prove they really have asthma and try them on medication allowed in competition. If that doesnt work you have to get a waiver to prove they need that other medicine. Is this something parents of High School Athletes need to be aware of. They do. They dont understand their kid might be thrown out of the game and stripped of their title. It makes you be able to breathe better. Maybe that will shave off a little bit of time, particularly in sports related to time, like speed skating. How about beta blockers . Theyre used to treat high Blood Pressure. How do they help athletes cheap. Beta blockers bring down your heart rate or blunt the increase in your heart rate. If youre doing a sport like the biathalon youre going to do crosscountry and then stop in this middle of your crosscountry and shoot a gun, you will be able to shoot a lot better and aim better when your heart rate doesnt go up. Athletes dont have high Blood Pressure and no reason to take a beta pressure. Theres blood doping. What is that . Thats what Lance Armstrong dipped. There are two ways to do it. Basically trying to increase your red blood cells, increases the amount of oxygen you take in and that should win you gold. How can you increase the amount of red blood cells . Either by taking epo, the medication Lance Armstrong took, increases the number of red blood cells or a very tricky way, you actually take your own blood, store it in the freezer, right before competition, trans fuse it back. Its very hard to find that type of doping and hence theyre saving samples for long periods of time to check that later when they can figure out how to. More athletes using system lats like water pills. How do they work. College kids are learning about this, using it to, medication for attention Deficit Disorder and why it helps you focus, why kids take it be an exam if they dont have the disease. If you want to focus more whether navigating down a mogul going down the hill or a long skating program. Banned substance. In terms of water pills, simply it dilutes your urine, makes it so you cant find the banned substance easier. Makes since. What about pain. We know athletes feel pain. If youre popping pain pills it makes you look suspicious, what else have you been doing to help with the Injury Health of that injury. Are you taking down steroids and bulk up muscle that will help the other, not just injured muscles. If you have people taking flar cottic pain pills and theyre in speed skating and you have somebody doped up going around the track, can mess up the other athletes . Dont want that happening. Not fair. Thanks, dr. Jackie. Barbara. Were just getting a word of a warning involving potential terror plots surrounding russia and any Airline Flying there. Chri chris. Nbc news is alerting us to a warning about airlines that fly into russia. Security officials stress there is no specific threat right now. They do have intelligence suggesting terrorists might try to smuggle explosives on to planes by using tooth peace tubes. Homeland security says its limited to flights going to russia, the main concern being Olympic Games in sochi that kick off tomorrow. We will keep following developments on these security concerns at the live desk and nbcwashington. Com. Thank you. Still to come, a woman escapes from prison and Eludes Police for almost 30 years, how they were finally able to catch up with her. Her singing earned her a standing ovation from the president , but its what she did this year, im trying the protein thing with real protein. [ female announcer ] try a yummy lean cuisine dish. With 13 grams of protein for 10 days, youll feel great. Im trying this too. Maybe this. Nope. Not trying that. [ female announcer ] ditch the diet. Go on a tryit with lean cuisine. Sup a huge crowd, a half Million People by some estimates turned out for the celebration for the seahawks. Its seattles first ever super bowl title. The players rode in amphibious world war ii duck vehicles, usually used by tourists. The team has lost only once in the past two years. Ice melted in some places but not in others. Right. Especially to the north. It will talk a couple days to get the cleanup finished. Any place on the side of the road will refreeze tonight and we will get above freezing but refreeze for the overnight period. Weve been talking about the weekend storm. If youre tired of the winter, you will like this trend. Were getting a little more clearing, sky partly cloudy across the area and allow the temperatures to drop. 39 degrees, getting chilly and we get cold by 11 00, 3733. And it will get a little breezy, temperature by 9 00, 36. You will start to feel the impacts of that wind by morning. Its refreezing overnight. Melting taking place by tomorrow. Over the weekend, not as big a storm coming our way. The temperatures for the overnight period. Our temperatures dropping down again to the 20s. 24, leesburg, 25, warrentingtond 26 in culpeper, down to 27 degrees. And windchill temperatures brings our temperatures down by morning to the seens under a partly cloudy sky. As i said, the weekend storm system, let me show you what saturday morning is going to be looking like. I think most of this the snow will be pushing our way the early afternoon hours on saturday. Thats the blue line here coming into the area, frederick, leesburg, warrington and charlottesville advancining slowly. The bulk of the snowstorm is to our north around pennsylvania and new york. This will clip us early sunday morning, a piece of energy storm system coming through that could deliver maybe flurries. Look at this. New york, pennsylvania, thats where that heavy snow is going. Weve been looking at this for weeks. The trend is not going to see as big a storm system. I return later in the newscast, give you an idea how much we could see in the area. 35 degrees and 40 on friday and dry the remainder of the week. Saturday, 60 chance of snow, most of it sunday with maybe lingering flurries and a spritz coming our way sunday. Areas of light snow really looking like minor impacts for this area. Pat. Barbara. Thanks,veronica. All this bad weather has done a number on school calendars. Why it may be hard for children in unfolded for the officers involved. Dramatic video of a Deadly Police shootout from the inside. Investigators at albuquerque have released video from a strange and Deadly Police chase. He suspect stole a cruiser and stayed around shooting at bystanders . He was going bam bam bam, bam bam bam, bam bam bam. I dont know what the hell he was shooting at but still shooting. At least two more Police Officers were shot during the chase. Finally, Police Sniper set up at an intersection where the suspect blasted through the area in the stolen police car. They shot and killed him. After more than 30 years on the run, a woman is in jail tonight in california. Its a long way from michigan where she escaped. Her arrest has her new neighborhood buzzing. Lauren lee has her story. It surprised me. She didnt seem like that type of person at all. Reporter teresa has lived in this hillcrest apartment complex for seven years and most of that time she lived next to judy lynn. Saturday Police Arrest heyman at her apartment durns out she was on the run since 1977 escaping a michigan prison and made it all the way to san diego. This was her original booking photo taken for attempted larceny. Only 23 years old she was only supposed to spend a minimum of 16 months behind bars. I feel like, wow, you really dont know any. You really dont know any when you live so close to them. Reporter offcamera, we spoke to her son who was with her when she was arrested. He said his mother had a life in san diego and went to pta meetings and church and has three sons, one of them a sergeant in the army. The Michigan Department of corrections website shows over the years she went by numerous ali aliases. To teresa, though, her neighbor was just jamie, someone who kept to herself. Maybe once in a while she might go out. Thats once in a while. Students with Unpaid School lunch bills had their meals taken away. The apology from the school the apology from the School District at the ender of the good is in every blue diamond a good that comes in 25 flavors. From whole natural to wasabi and soy sauce. And once good gets going, theres no stopping it. Get your good going. Blue diamond. Snack nut of the u. S. Ski team. Imany Cold Medicines may raisee your Blood Pressure. Thats why theres Coricidin Hbp it relieves cold symptoms without raising Blood Pressure. So look for powerful Cold Medicine with a heart. Coricidin hbp. Belo good afternoon, im pat lawson muse. Im barbara harrison. A snow causing misery for millions of americans icy conditions knocking out power for thousands of people. The latest now from new york city. Reporter from the plains in midwest to the northern new england. The winter weary are wondering how much more they can endure. Id like to pack up and move somewhere. Everybody is going to snow this year, even the warm states. Reporter snow ice and freezing rain are tough to escape. 77 million americans, about 1 in 4 affected by this system alone. In new york, its the second snowfall since monday. Trains and subways were hampered by Power Outages and debris on the tracks. 4 inches of snow fell overnight leaving heavy rain and heavy slush and deep puddles for people trying to make it to work and school. Its very slippery. You have to watch your step and look out for the puddles. Reporter to the south and west it made roads slick and downed power lines. Making roads treacherous. Airlines canceled Infrastructure Infrastructure canceled 400 fligh. Some are ready for an early spring. Im hoping for spring. Cant wait for the warm weather. Reporter others were embracing the challenge as if enduring snowfall upon snowfall garners some badge of honor. We need the snow. Reporter we do . We do. Were new englanders. Reporter another forecast for this weekend. Nbc news new york. D. C. Public School Officials are weigh their options how to make up snow days. The districts only built in one snow day per calendar year and so far theyve used three. A School Spokesperson says june 20th and 23 were already designated as makeup days and they could use those two dates to make up the lost time or pick two other dates earlier in the school year. Lets check in on our weather and what we can expect in the morning. Veronic veronica. I think we will see a handful of delays from north and central maryla

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