Enforcement association and the United Black Police officers soes jags filed the complaint in october. Department of justice spokesmen released a statement saying the department of justice in receipt of correspondence about this matter. That correspondence has been referred to the Civil Rights Division for a response. We have no further comment. Bob roth, president of the Prince Georges County chapter of the naacp has been speaking with many of the officers who filed the complaint. Its just fair treatment. A white officer gets punished one way and a black officer another way. Promotions, how they interact with each other. Reporter today Prince Georges County police chief announced he and the police union are creating a panel to review the departments internal policies. It will be cochaired by the Police DepartmentsInspector General and review promotion policies, best officers are disciplined. Roth says its a step in the right direction. Its got to be an ongoing process. You didnt get into this mess overnight and youre not going to get out of it overnight. Reporter a spokesman for the Prince Georges CountyPolice Department says that this panel was formed proactiviely not because of this complaint but because the chief wants to hear from Police Officers and find out whats happening internally within the department. He believes having this outside committee will make that happen. Reporting live, tracee wilkins. President trump says the quality of our lives is defined by spiritual and not material success. Those words today at the National Prayer breakfast where he spoke on a range of issues. The president says in the coming days his separatiadministration come up with a embraces personal j embraces. Mr. Trump also talked about the apprentice, asking this crowd to pray for better rates for arnold sha schwarzenegger. Mr. Trump says its time to be tough. When you hear about the tough phone calls im having, dont worry about it. Were taken advantage of by every nation in the world virtual actuall virtually. Its not going to happen anymore. Maryland congressman called on President Trump to apologize to australian and mexican leaders for what he calls childish behavior. First days here im on the the reports of those calls come as our countrys new top diplomat is on the job today. Rex tillerson went to the state department where he pledged to make safety for staffers his top priority. He also acknowledged that a contentious election brought him there. But tillerson said that while everyone has a right to express their views, it shouldnt get in the way of working as one team. Police say a group of protesters became violent on the campus of uc berkeley to protest a visit by Milo Yiannopoulos. Police say a group of people en masse who they do not believe to be students threw rocks, fireworks and molotov cocktails. The cool went into lockdown mode. That speech was cancelled. Yiannopoulos blasted the protests. Later presiden to pull federal funds if the school, in his words, does not allow free speech and practices violence on innocent people with a different point of view. Its still not clear how the president would do that. There is no law allowing him to deny funding to a college. Even if he were able to, the impact might go beyond what he intends. Lets take a kedeeper look. The uc berkeley typically receives over half a billion dollars in research funding. With the government providing about 55 of that. The biggest contributes, the National Institutes of health and the National Science foundation. At berkeley the money has led to break throu breakug breakthroughs. Berkeley researches are also providing hoping that former president obamas Brain Initiative will stay. Thats aimed at better understanding the brain and finding new ways to treat or cure brain disorders. Police have taken several people into custody after an attempted robbery at a pharmacy in Montgomery County. In the past month weve seen a series of robberies targeting 24hour businesses. Police are trying to figure out if they could all be connected. Reporter what we know is that Montgomery County police are interviewing four potential suspects at this hour in connection with an attempted robbery at cvs pharmacy this morning right off Georgia Avenue and randolph road. I just learned from a Law Enforcement source that there may be more than 30 robberies the latest robbery attempt was here at 4 00 this morning at this cvs in Silver Spring right across from the Fourth District police station. Four people taken into custody, possibly bringing an end to an Armed Robbery spree that stretched across four maryland counties. This is a store i patronize basically all the time. I know the people that work in there. When i saw this on the news, i said oh no. But luckily no one got hurt and im glad they were caught. Reporter police in Montgomery County were already watching cvss and other 24hour businesses after a string of armed robberies at cvs, rite aid and 711s. Early this morning an officer noticed a car leaving the area around the time of the cvs robbery. An officer pulled that car over about five miles away near the four potential suspects into custody. Thats crazy. I dont think anybody would stick up some place in Montgomery County. Reporter police told news4 theyre working cases that could be connected. About 20 robberies in all since christmas eve. They really have some guts to do this. You know, its amazing. Youve got to be careful. You always have to look over your shoulder to be safe. Reporter coming up, ill have the next step in this widening investigation, again, involving more than 30 armed robberies. Fairfax county Police Commanders got some training today from an unusual source. It came from the author of a book written to help africanamerican men survive encounters with police. Northern Virginia Bureau chief julie carey spoke to this local important message. I got surrounded by officers with their hands on their weapons. Reporter thats author, attorney eric broils talking about a 2009 incident when he got pulled over on new york avenue. He and his car fit the description of someone who just shot a man. He did then what his book advices now. I turn ed on my interior light, i put both of my hands on the steering wheel. And when the officer approached me, i just communicated a edcom. Reporter it was six years ago that broils and his friend coauthored u eed encounters wit police. Today, the audience was the Fairfax CountyPolice Department command staff. Broils message, both police and mind and avoid judging the other based on their last bad encounter or the latest headlines about a use of force incident in another part of the country. The officers are the professionals in that they have a higher burden than the citizen to keep the standard. Reporter this is what broils drilled into young black men. The theme of our book is comply now, contest later. It means at the time of the encounter you just comply with what the officer is asking you. Reporter then if there is any type of mistreatment, follow up with a formal complaint. The chief tells us how hearing from the author helps meet his goal of increasing community engagement. Another pretty nice day out there across our region. Temperatures a little bit above average once again. But the wind has been picking unjust a little biu up jusli thats the colder theirs finally trying to make its way in here. It will do so overnight tonight and into the day tomorrow. A chilly few days. Tomorrow and saturday going to be chilly for sure. Then well take a look at the sunday forecast for the super bowl. Well see you back here in about ten minutes. Were just Getting Started on news4 at 5 00. A man arrested for sexual assaulted women in public. Hes been arrested more than 70 times. The action taken after he went before a judge today. Plus, a lifesaving drug used by paramedics and police skyrockets in price. New concerns about the cost of an opioid antidote. The commonly used therapy that would dramatically increase so if ydead battery,t tire, need a tow or lock your keys in the car, oh dear, i got a flat tire. Hmmm. Uh. Yeah, can you find a take where its a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah . Yeah i got it right here. Someone help me i have a flat tire well its good. Good for me. What do you think . Geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on Car Insurance. Police are dealing with a series of Bank Robberies in our region today, first in Montgomery County where someone held up the m , t t bank. That man walked in, threatened the teller and ran off after getting some cash. Police stopped a man at an apartment complex but let him go. At this point, no robbed the td bank on 7th street in the chinatown neighborhood. Police released these surveillance images of their suspect. After robbing the bank he left and headed in the direction of the gallery place metro station. Another td Bank Targeted in northeast d. C. In that case police say a man came in and made a threat but did not get any money. Now in news for your health, a new treatment regimen may help men with aggressive Prostate Cancer live longer. It involves combining hormone blocking drugs and radiation. Its from the new england journal of medicine. Its actually a 20year study. Theyve been using this treatment for a while but now theres definitive proof that it works. Were mo hormone therapy with radiation pe therapy. These are men who have had surgery and it comes back. One of the reasons why some doctors may have been reluctant to prescribe the hormone therapy is there are definitely side effects. It blocks a mans testosterone. So one doctor explained it to me as basically putting a man into menopause. He may have sexual dysfunction, hot flashes, some men grow extra breast tissue. There are significant side effects for men. One the one patient we spoke to, said, look, it really beats the alternative. And do the patients have to stay on this treatment for a while . Right. It is limited. And so thats one other thing that they know theres a light at the end of th looking at exactly how long they should stay on the hormone therapy. The one patient we spoke to said his treatment with it is only going to be about five months. Really in the grand scheme of things, not that bad. Thank you. You can see her full report on nightly news with lester holt tonight. Continues to threaten u. S. Friends and allies in the region. The Obama Administration failed to respond adequately to tehrans actions. We are officially putting iran on notice. Iran is responding the day after the white house announced that it is putting the country, quote, on notice. The country has no plans to cease testing of Ballistic Missiles. Reporter the Iranian Defense launch was successful despite u. S. Claims it wasnt and reiterated that iran has violated the nuclear deal or u. N. Resolutions. This isnt the first time an inexperienced person is threatening iran and iran will continue its capabilities in Ballistic Missiles also warning america not to make empty threats to the regions most powerful country. The Deputy Commander of the revolutionary guard said they should seek shelter but should also know that iran is a jungle of missiles. He said that america and israel and their supporters are frightened of irans missiles otherwise they wouldnt make such a big deal about it. And theres a sense of foreboding here. The powers here are talking tough but they dont know what the future with the Trump Administration is going to spell out and its going to spell problems for the president who faces reelection here in may. He came in on a sorting out the nuclear deal, lowering tengsions with the word and reviving the economy. It could pave the way for a hard line candidate which will spike tensions with the United States even more than it is now. She suffered cardiac arrest at the age of 24, then had a heart condition misdiagnosed for years. When we come right back, how shes now helping make sure others get the treatment they need. And storm team 4 tracking some cooler air moving in as we fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Which means we can deliver equal uploads and downloads. Welcome to 8 and a half maple street. Its half a house. And even though it only has half a kitchen, half the closet space and a half bath, its a full house to the wilsons. Because they have fios, the only 100 fiber optic network, with uploads as fast as downloads, their half house has full internet. Cable only offers upload speeds that are a fraction of their downloads. 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Thats cooling things down. 36 in winchester. 44 in manassas. The wind gusting 2025 miles per hour. Weve seen that breeze kick up. Its not going to last all that long. Typically these normally go away once the sun goes down. But it will be a little breezy through the 78 00 hour. Take a look at the wider picture. Here are the clouds. Weve seen them just about all day today. The jet stream coming right across our region. To the north, much colder. To the south, much warmer. Were right in the middle of the cold and the warm air. State college, 20. Richmond, tomorrow 43 degrees the temperature. Mostly cloudy, rather chilly. A little bit of a breeze so that windchill tomorrow will stay in the 30s. I want to take you hour by hour with the windchill. By around the morning hours, 9 00 a. M. , notice 27 windchill d. C. 19 in martinsburg. Around 4 00, still in the 20s to the north and west. So a very cold day tomorrow for sure because of that wind as you move on out and about. Tomorrow night, friday night, a lot of people getting out. Maybe its date night for you. 17 in leesburg, 23 in manassas, 28 gaithersburg. Low teens early on saturday morning. Saturday will be a cold day. Windchills in the 20s to low 30s throughout most of the afternoon. Now, speaking of the rest of the weekend here, we see High Temperature tomorrow of 43. Only 39 on saturday. Thats the coldest day weve got. 47 on sunday. Sunday weve prey taken out any chances of rain or snow on sunday. Last week at this time it was looking like it could be our first snowstorm of the season. Thats not going to happen. A very weak system, most of it stays to the north. No road issues and you may not see anything at all. If youre having a party, going to a party, youre going to be aokay. Then we get to that big storm tuesday and wednesday. A pretty big rainmaker. Also bumping those temperatures way up in the middle of next week. Local paramedics tell us theyre facing a crisis. Im mark segraves. Coming up on news4, the lifesaving drug they say may be getting too expensive to keep on hand. Reporter tom sherwood in Downtown Washington at the king library. Its been open since 1972. Next month it closes for a threeyear massive renovation. Ill have the story number of eye injuries in children due to those liquid laundry pods. What you can do to keep kids safe as the industry takes steps to reduce those injuries. New year, time to get rid of stuff. Simplify, declutter, unplug, purge, or even quit cold turkey. I raise turkeys without growthpromoting antibiotics, hormones, or steroids. If youre looking for little ways to simplify life, feeling good about what your family eats is a Pretty Simple place to start. My name is tammy plumlee, and i raise honest, simple turkey for shady brook farms. A mtg trying to make sure women in our area are heart healthy. First fallout with the nations struggle with opioid abuse. Its impacting our First Responders. Five pharmaceutical companies produce an antiheroin overdose drug and all have high prices. Some of those costs are more drastic than others. The twin pack has gone from 690 to 4,500 this year. And even the cost of the generic drug drhas doubled to nearly 15 bucks. More on how this is affecting First Responders in our area. Reporter this is it right here. This is what paramedics, Police Officers carry with them every day. Over the past years, the number of overs has quadrupled. When First Responders go to the scene of those overdoses, they count on this antidote. As you pointed out, the cost of this drug is skyrocketing. We are in crisis. Reporter that crisis is the rising cos