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WRC News4 Today November 23, 2013

Announcer news 4 today starts now. New this morning, our first look at a deadly scene. A man in the middle of the street run over by several cars. How an off duty officer is now at the center of this investigation. Theres a bomb on the plane. Theres a bomb words that would frighten anyone on a plane. This morning, what was behind this passengers intense warning just before lift off. That video is new this morning. But first, we have big weather changes happening today. Its already breezy out there. You can feel it immediately when you walk out the door. Im angie goff. Thank you for joining us. Welcome to news 4 today. Brace yourself. Warning for us about big temperatures dipping. That cold air moving in. Were already starting off with a windy and cold november morning. Lets get you to chuck bell. Hes breaking down the timing of todays changes. Welcome to your weekend. Yesterday, 63 degrees. Nice and mild. Today, not so much everybody. Winds have already turned around to the northwest and colder air already started to move back into the region and theres a second shot of cold air coming our way for later this evening into tonight and tomorrow. Currently out the door temperatures. Generally in the upper 30s in northern maryland. Low to mid 40s in and around town. Thats only half the story. The winds are already gusting 15 to 25 Miles Per Hour. Theres already a bit of a wind chill. Nothing left on storm team 4 radar. Your out the door weather, temperatures generally in the 40s. It will be breezy. Temperatures for highs today, 50 degrees. Maryland hosting boston college, temperature 49 degrees at kick off back down to near 40 degrees by the end of the game. If you want to see your game on tv send me a note or tweet it to me at chuck bell 4. Well see the rest of the timing of the cool down coming up. Chuck, thanks. Happening today you can find more about a project to improve the virginia avenue tunnel in southeast d. C. Some neighbors are concerned about trains carrying Hazardous Materials through the area while construction is going on. Right now cxs trains run on the tracks between virginia avenue between 2nd and 11th street. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes norton is holding a meeting at 2 00 happening at the Senior Center on 5th street southeast. Today democrats in virginia will decide who can replace mark herring. He is still in a race for attorney general. Jennifer and sheila olem declaring victory in the case although a recount is possible. He leads by 164 votes. The state board of elections certifies the results on monday. We just got new video in showing the scene of a deadly accident in Prince Georges County. A man was run over by several cars including a marked Police Cruiser driven by an off duty officer. Word went out about the accident near pine brook avenue around 9 00 last night. Right now police are looking for the person that initially struck and killed the man. The off duty officer involved stayed on the scene. D. C. Police need your help to find three men that could be very dangerous. This is video of the group theyre looking for. You can see two of them there. Police say they may have been involved in an assault with a gun downtown near g street wednesday. Theyre calling the men persons of interest. Montgomery county police need your help solving a cold case. Theyre rereleasing this sketch hoping new people will come forward with leads. He is behind a series of sex assaults back in 1970. If you have any information callmont county police. Today family and friends say a final goodbye to a woman killed outside of a d. C. Strip club. Candice reid was week. The service will happen at the Greater Morning Star Church in largo. The Washington Post reports reids family wants to bury her in ohio but they dont have the money to move her body. They set up a fund for donations at bank of america. Police arrested Michael Coleman in the case. Hes charged with her murder. Were learning more about the accident that killed the woman before her 41st wedding anniversary. She just recovered from a six month battle with cancer when she went on a short walk and never came back. Shes the most giving person ever. Bill oakley breaks down in tears wishing his best friend sally ann was alive to celebrate their wedding anniversary thanksgiving week. 41 years. 41. Monday. The 59yearold mother of two was killed while crossing at montgomery avenue last weekend in woodbridge, virginia. Suddenly 24yearold amanda styles mays crashed into her near this memorial at the intersection. One of her favorite things to do was to walk over across that street to the gas station. Sally an outlasted a battle with cancer and recently survived a motorcycle crash. They belong to the Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Club and paid tribute to veterans on memorial day. Six months ago we were in a motorcycle accident and shes been laid up for six months. Last weekend was the first time she was able to walkout side. She just finished buying her paper and coffee sunday morning. She was walking across the street in the crosswalk. She had the right of way. It wasnt fair. She was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian and reckless driving. This was a christmas gift. Its a red skiplaque. Now bill reminisces about their marriage with photos. But she will be alive in your spirit . Oh, yeah. New this morning, we now know what caused yet another evacuation at l. A. X. Its what passengers thought they heard that caused such a panic. And why it just got a little easier for police to catch drivers violating the rules in d. C. Plus the wintry weather that could cause major problems just as millions of people begin their traveling for thanksgiv g thanksgiving. Were online this morning. Just tweeted out the new sketch Montgomery County Police Released in a 40yearold cold case. You can take a good look at it and see if you can help. We 50 years ago the shock of john f. Kennedys death was just beginning to set in. This day in 1963 was the first full day of mourning after the assassination in dallas. Grief stricken americans prayed and watched News Coverage from their home. Meantime, accused gunman Lee Harvey Oswald was locked up inside a Dallas Police station. He was shot and killed just a day later. Today thousands will honor kennedy 50 years later by running 50 miles. The jfk 50 mile run gets started in less than an hour just outside of frederick. That event was held for the first time months before kennedys death and was later renamed in his honor. It was one of the many events he helped to launch as a fitness initiative. New Traffic Cameras will take in more dangerous driving habits in the district. D. C. Is installing 131 new ones of these, Traffic Cameras. Theyll target drivers that block the intersection. Those of you that dont give pedestrians the right of way will also be targeted. They also catch speeders and those driving oversized vehicles dont streets that are just too narrow. Get caught and expect to pay between 50 and 250. A 200 million proposal can completely change the National Mall but you might not even notice it. The coalition to save the mall proposed building an underground parking lot which could house 1,000 vehicles. The structure would be below the smithsonians and help to relieve Traffic Congestion on the roadways including getting rid of the idoling buses. Its been difficult and challenging for many people to find parking on the mall so it is worth consideration. The projected structure could also make blooding a thing of the past on the mall. The Coalition Says the 200 million price tag would be footed by private money if the plan gets approval from congress. New video of a man that gave passengers a big scare on board a flight. His rant that got him kicked off a plane, next. And oh my goodness, chuck, it is coming. Were talking about the cold. Oh, yes, indeed. Its not so bad outside right now but dont you worry. Old man winter is knocking at our western doorstep. Ill let you know when me and you. Ghirardelli squares chocolate. A little rendezvous savor our luscious filling combined with our slow melting chocolate. That little reward for all the things you do. Only from ghirardelli. New details about the evacuation at Los Angeles International airport last night. We brought you the story as breaking news last night at 11 00. Initial reports of gunfire were false. People mistook a car accident outside the arrivals terminal as shots and said a woman had some sort of medical emergency and lost control of her car and hit another woman on the sidewalk finally slamming into a parked car. Rescuers took the two women to the hospital. You have to checthis out. Tense moments aboard a flight that just landed in atlanta. A passenger caughhe who thing on camera. Youre going to see here officers getting on the plane to address a man being disruptive from a flight from fort lauderdale. He started screaming he had a bomb on the plane. The man is taken to the hospital. Theres no word on if he is going to face any charges. The rest of the passengers were eventually allowed to get off the plane. New today the United Nations says it needs nearly 300 50 million for disaster aid by those affected by the typhoon in the philippines. The death toll more than 5200. People in tacloban are finding more people in the debris. It hit two weeks ago displacing 4 million people. At least 1600 are still missing. Organizers will show a boxing patch featuring manny paquio to those displaced by the tie fan. Organizers hope the match will lift the spirits of those devastated by the deadly storm. In the day ahead you can ice skate and help people in the philippines. Its happening in pentagon row in arlington and the owners are donated a dollar to the American Red Cross for every skating ticket that is purchased this weekend. For commuters in southwest cities, the roads a nightmare. In los angeles, two killed in collisions. In san diego, six rescued from sinking cars. Slick roads in las vegas akounltakounlccou accounted for 141 crashes in 24 hours. Five times more than normal. A flood watch is in place for the arizona desert. The forecast calls for 18ours of rain. From the sierra to the Rocky Mountains steady snow. Winds forced the ski resort to shutdown on its opening day. With the storm moving east theres already a crunch at the airport. Here at l. A. X. 2 million passengers will travel over the holiday. The most in the nation but with more Winter Weather ahead, delays and cancellations are inevitable. Miguel almaguer, nbc news, los angeles. Not a good time of year to see that when people are going to be traveling. Guess where that storm today is going to be on tuesdaywednesday. Where . Take a wild guess. Right over your head. Right over top of the goff residence. Its going to be hard to see who gets snow and rain. Its going to be rain on the i95 corridor. Any time you have wind and even if its wind and rain its going toe of travel. People started asking what should we do. If you could fly out of town sooner than wednesday i would get on an earlier flight. There could be big delays just in time for one of the busiest travel days of the year t day before thanksgiving. Outside on our fine saturday morning, all is by comparison relatively quite and warm. And i say warm even though temperatures are in the 40s right now. 45 degrees at national airport. Thats going to feel warm everybody by tomorrow. Winds are out of the northwest at 15 Miles Per Hour and, boy, is it going to be windy around here for the rest of today, tonight, and tomorrow. Ferociously windy tomorrow afternoon. Temperatures mid to upper 30s now in northern maryland. Thats the leading edge of cold shot number one starting to settle back in the area. Temperatures are 5 to 10 degrees or so colder now than the same time yesterday. By the time tomorrow, temperatures will be another 15 or more degrees colder than this. So out and about on your saturday afternoon, temperatures will inch their way back up into the low 50s. It will be breezy and cooler. About a 10 degree drop between yesterdays high and today. Then tomorrow, the bottom really falls out. Nothing showing up on storm team 4 radar. Thats the one upside of your weekend is that it will be a dry one. If youre make the drive up to State College today, the corn huskers of nebraska taking on penn state in happy valley. Snow flurries are possible up there during the course of the game. Kick off at 3 30. Kick off temperatures mid to upper 30s. Back below the freezing mark by the time the game is done. If you want to see your team on tv tell me who is playing, when theyre playing and where theyre plague and email me at chuck. Bell nbcuni. Com or tweet it to me twitter account. A mix of clouds and sunshine. Skies will start to clear out a little bit tonight as the second shot of much colder air starts to arrive right around the time the sun goes down. Then tomorrow, windy and bitterly cold. Highs tomorrow barely making it up into the 30s. Heres your future wind chills. Out and about on your saturday night at 8 30. Back down to the upper 20s and low 30s. Mid20s for wind chills by 11 30 tomorrow night. This is tomorrow morning, wind chills in the teens and 20s and almost no recovery. Tomorrow afternoon wind chills will stay in the teens and 20s. Its going to be a cold one. Today not too bad. Sunny, breezy and colder. Upper 40s to low and mid 50s. Heres your all important 7day forecast. Tomorrows high, 36. 36 for a high on your sunday with windchills and then tuesday afternoon and tuesday night into the first half of wednesday, wind and rain. Thanksgiving will be fine but getting to grandmas house for thanksgiving could be tricky. All right. All right. Thanks truck. Thanks chuck. Were going to tell you where gas prices sit in your area. Plus what a little girl wrote to her today a couple will adopt two sets of twins featured on wednesdays child. Its all part of the 27th annual d. C. Adoption ceremony. Our own Barbara Harrison will mc the event. It starts at 10 00 at the d. C. Superior court. Several new families will celebrate thanksgiving together for the first time and you can find out more about the children in d. C. s foster care system on nbc washington. Com just search wednesdays child. It may look like a trailer for a thrilling new action movie but most of us already know the ending here. Someone made this mock movie trailer for the big batkid event that happened in San Francisco. We told you about this last week when 5yearold leukemia patient miles scott brought the city to a stand still as the make a Wish Foundation helped him become batkid for a day. His parents are starting the batkid fund to help other families with sick children. Its never to early to address your constitutional right to address grievances. She wrote this letter complaining that the 1st grade is work, work, work. So she asked the senator for a break. Thats what he did. Her principal and teacher let her out of class for a few minutes so she could take a call from the senator herself. Are you learning a lot . Yes. So basically if you work hard its going to pay off. Youre going to be smater arent you . Yes. Thats good, isnt it . Yeah. The letter apparently started as a joke when she told her parents about the workload in the first grade and that she couldnt take any naps anymore they joked that she should write her congressman and thats what she did. Can we do that . I dont think anyone is going to call us. Right. The Important Information you may want to listen to if youre approached by one group at metro stations today. And why traveling maybe easier in the week ahead. Plus a test today for the Tanger Outlets. Can it handle the weekend crowd . Chuck says we already reached todays high temperature. The very cold and windy we want to get a quick look at your top stories this morning. Police in Prince Georges County are look for the person responsible for a fatal hitandrun. An officer was killed when a car struck him around 9 00 last night. Officers in the district are looking for three men theyre calling persons of interest in a northwest assault. This Surveillance Footage was taken last saturday. It shows the men Police Believe were behind the attack with a deadly weapon. Contact the police if you recognize the men in the video. The temperatures dont tell the entire weather story. Today breezy now but thats nothing compared to what is on the way. Hold on everyone. Chuck bell has been fine tuning the forecast all morning long. We want to check in with chuck right now. Did i hear you correctly . You said it its going to feel like the teens at one point . You bet you. Midwinter cold here starting around sun down tonight and going all the way through the second half of your weekend on into the early parts of the coming week. You need to get that heaviest winter jacket read do go. Youll be needing it extra soon. Out the door temperatures on your saturday morning, getting ready for an Early Morning jog or bike ride, this is it its about the mildest part of the whole weekend between now and lunchtime today. Current temperatures upper 30s to low and mid 40s all across the region. The winds are already gusting 20 to 25 Miles Per Hour. So wind chills will become more and more of a factor. The one upside to all of this storm team 4 radar is clear so we dont have anything to worry about in the rain department. Sunny, breezy, cool today. Temperatures up into the low 50s for a brief time. Tomorrow more cloud cover but extremely windy and really cold tomorrow. Tomorrows highs in the mid 30s with a northwest wind 20 to 30 Miles Per Hour keeping wind chills in the teens and 20s all day tomorrow. A great d

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