Gaining a lot of mileage out of that book. Its just starting. Welcome to news 4 today. We are ready for a warm up. It looks like we are going to get one possibly today. What do you say, chuck . The warm up is under way. Temperatures though cold are milder than yesterday to the tune of about a 10 to 15 degree improvement for out the door and that will be repeated by later today. Outside scanning the skies, fifty shades of grey. First thing this morning as you mentioned. Temperatures are seasonally cold compared to 17 yesterday. A big improvement and typical for early february to be in the 20s to 30s. Might need the sun glasses from time to time but it will be a delightfully low impact from a weather perspective. 20s and 30s and should be rising into the 40s by lunchtime or shortly there after. Highs today likely to get up close to 50. That will feel nice for sure and most of the afternoon with a mix of clouds and sunshine. Temperatures in the upper 40s to near 50. Nothing to complain about. A nice weekend. The next chance of rain towards monday. We will talk more about that. The quiet stretch of weather. See you in a few. Thanks. A laundry mat is shut down after a dangerous Carbon Monoxide leak. This happened in wood brimming last night. We learned the leak created was caused by a faulty pipe. Washington gas stopped the leak and we know that five people went to the hospital last night and one person was airlifted to mt. Vernon in critical condition. We want to bring you up to speed on a developing story from overseas this morning. The parents of an american held by isis are hoping their daughter is still alive. Isis said 26yearold Kayla Mueller was killed by a Jordanian Air strike yesterday. There were no u. S. Or combat missions near the area where isis said miller was killed. Terrorists abducted her in 2013 as she was volunteering with syrian refugees. Her parents didnt want it publicized. She is the only known u. S. Hostage still held by isis. Six residents facing terrorism charges for helping groups including isis and qaeda in iraq. They are accused of sending weapons and other supplies overseas. Heres a list of what they got. Firearms and uniforms and Tactical Gear and other equipment. They alleged lie shipped those items and all six are from bosnia and immigrated from the u. S. The first late could spend the next year and a half behind bars however her defense team does not want her to serve a single day. They are arguing she should be on probation and do 4,000 hours of community service. If the judge does happened down a prison sentence she is requesting a split term prison and home confinement. In a statement, the u. S. Attorney said mrs. Mcdonald benefitted from the bribery by receiving a 19,000 shopping spree and participating in multiple expensive dinners and vacations and at times exuberant. The former first lady will be sentenced in two weeks if she gets prison time. They allow her to remain free on bond. More on the story and how mcdonalds sentencing is affecting his wife. A Prince Georges County man is arrested on murder charges. Police arrested redolph phelps yesterday. They were called around 11 30 in the morning yesterday and were there for a welfare check and found a woman unresponsive in a condo and she died a short time later. They got into an argument with the victim that escalated to murder. He is charged with firstdegree murder. His job is to help kids but this morning a School Teacher in washington accused of violating the trust of special Education Student in his care. They involved a 9yearold child. Jackie benson looks at how the accusations came to light. The accused is in northeast washington and the alleged victim just 9 years old. The teacher 33yearold leroy came to the attention of d. C. Police after a student in northeast washington told his mother the teacher touched him in his private place and it happened during recess betweening this and christmas. They said when asked about it we are told he found the child sitting at the computer with his hands down his pants and made contact removing the boys hands. In northeast Washington News 4. A nail salon is facing sex abuse from salon customers. Hung nguyen touched three women inappropriately while giving them pedicures. One colleague said the allegations are not true. I go to nguyen to do my nails and never saw that in him. The alleged incidents happened between 2013 and last august. They arrested nguyen in december and he faced charges in court this week. We are working new details about the deadly train and suv crash in new york. Money was set aside to install a third set of flashing lights but the work was never done. Its undpleer that would have prevented the crash. Six people were killed and 15 others hurt when the train crashed into the suv on the tracks. The power ball drawing is tonight. With these, we didnt get a winner. The jackpot is 380 million. If you win and choose the cash prize, you would walk away with more than 250 million. And we will be your best friends. We are. Still to come this morning, it might be the biggest mystery of the last year. Where is Malaysia Flight 370. A Virginia Company at the forefront of changing the way we track commercial flights. While some of you were sleeping the announcement made by turbo tax after the extra time if you are taking metro. They are working on all six lines. Orange silver blue and green will run every 16 minutes. Red line trains will run every 15 minutes as part of the 5. 5 million improvementproject. Business as usual as Online Filing resumes. The Tax Preparation Company shut down the i File Software thursday because of suspicious filings. Increased criminal activity caused the shut down. It was being used to file fake tax returns. They are taking the issue very seriously. The e filings shut down only affected state returns. If you have already filed, turbo tax said you do not need to file again. The next time you visit the c and o canal, you wont have to shell out any money. They dropped the plan to charge an entry fee. It comes after some of you attended a Public Meeting opposing the idea. Rather than charge fees they want to raise the fee that is collected in potomac. Good morning, everybody. Im chuck bell putting the finishing touches on your weekend forecast. You are really going to like the way the weekend is starting out 6 14 all new. Three more bodies have been found from the 235. The bodies were found in a river. It crashed three days ago and we are learning that Transasia Airways said all of the 71 pilots have begun profishsciency tests. Five people are still missing. One of the greatest mysteries in the history of commercial flights. Where is Malaysia Flight 370, the plane with hundreds on board, still missing after almost a year. The recent disasters have raised concerns about the ability to find commercial planes and only news 4 got access to a Company Creating a system that tracks planes anywhere any time. News 4 begins with breaking news. A jet is missing with 200 people on board. Searchers have not found any wreckage. The fact that they are searching two massive bodies of water, tells you they have no clue where it is. After so sign of the plane or the 239 people on board, a world left wondering how a modern plane vanishes without a trace in a day and age where it seems like anything can be tracked. Don is president and ceo of a Company Working to modernize air Traffic Control on a global scale. People of much more aware of the issue. Events like this or the air asia highlight, there is not a way to track the aircraft in places like this. The primary way to pin pointer a spleantechnology. Noti when they are flying over remote areas or when you get about 150 miles over shore. They are looking up at space, launching 81 satellites that use stateoftheart technology. All planes are required to have this by 2020. This is the first time news cameras have been allowed in the Satellite Network operations center. It is the backbone of the flight tracking system in the baking, lly a base here in leesburg virginia that has the potential to affect the way we fly worldwide. We will provide a sea of the airplanes that close up the separation and make the operations a lot more efficient while main taping safety. The the chief Technology Officer spent 18 years with the faa and said this Realtime Data means you can maximize airspace that would improve flight routes and cut costs on fuel. As for flight tracking in the case of mh 370, no one knows if it prevented the plane from getting lost, but they believe it would greatly advance the efforts to find it. Once it is fully operational, it will be free to search and rescue crews. We will test and make sure the pay loads work proper looy and launch out of california using the rocket. A new frontier in flying in the works. Working to eventually make the case of missing planes a thing of the past. And although they have been working with the faa to create a similar system last year it is specifically just for the u. S. And covers specifically planes over land. They have not said it they will sign up for the Global Service yet. Kids may soon see teachers at d. C. Public schools. They came up with a plan to bring more quality teachers to the schools. To see Public Schools they offered bonuses up to 20,000 for highly effective teacher who is stayed in schools with a high poverty rate. They offer bonuses in more affluent schools. A Public School tea options for starting high school later. Thats according to a survey obtained by the washington post. Nearly half of the systems 12,000 teachers responded and they doo change high school bell times and on tuesday the board of education will vote on t proposed changes. Malia obama may have her sight on the big apple. Elevators were shut down for ten minutes during their visit. Along with her younger sister they toured Columbia University and barnard college. They previously visited colleges in california. Today you can satisfy your love for chocolate in northern virginia. The annual chocolate lovers festival kicks off in fairfax and tomorrow in oldtown. You and the family can start off at the chocolate chip pan take breakfast. Build original sculptures built of the brown stuff. You can catch a chocolate movie night. Get snow caps and junior mints. They will be screening willie wonka and if you like chocolate fountains, they have a ton of those. Belgium has come up with a new way to get your fix. They came up with a chocolate shooter that lets you sniff through the sweet. His eyes rolled back in his head. A device launches cocoa powder mix with mint or ginger or raspberry into the air for customers to snort. They warn against excessive sniffing but the inventor said it is safe. That looked safe. It sells for about 50. Remember when we were kids they had scratch and sniff stickers. The chocolate one. I remember going to town on that. Oh yeah. That reminds me of that. That are is a fine activity to do today. Thats at the chocolate festival. Good weather for it. Melts in your mouth and not in your hands. It will be milder today than yesterday. Thats good news. Milder tomorrow than today. Thats better news. How long can we keep the news coming . A good while, i suspect. Outside this morning, Early Morning darkness. Sunrise coming up just after 7 00. Its getting earlier and earlier all the time of the the current temperature at Washingtons National airport. Nerry a breeze a blowing. The first time i saw how much milder it is than yesterday. Compared to the same time yesterday, we are 10 to 20 or more degrees warmer now. As a result today will be a much milder day. Off to a chilly start, but milder air is moving in and stays dry through today, tonight, and through most if not all of tomorrow. Temperatures outside are 30 degrees and 32 in frederick, maryland and 36 in virginia. A cold 21 here in menassis. 28 in fredericksburg. Check out the hourly temperature draft. A steep, steady climb and out of the 20s and 30s into the 40s for most of the day. The high is right around 50. That will be a nice one. Going out for your saturday night on the town dinner and a movie. Still dry. Temperatures near 40. If you are doing any traveling, quiet weather from washington southbound but in new york or new england, Winter Weather advisories are up again. They could get another couple of inches of snow on top of the 50 or 60 they had in the last week and a half. For us nothing to worry about. We have a little bit of a cloud and sun challenge. We will call it partly to mostly cloudy but with the return of a light south breeze. It will be cool but not cold compared to yesterday when it was chilly to be outside. By saturday night, raindrops staying away from us. Lows back into the 30s as opposed to teens and 20s. A milder start and tomorrow afternoon with a fair amount of sunshine. Clouds in the second half of the day, but raindrops holding off until monday. All this in mind heres a check of the sevenday forecast near 50. Closing in on 60 degrees tomorrow. That will be the mildest day in about a month if we can make it. Off and on showers likely through much of the Daylight Hours and turning breeze in a little bit more seasonably cool and more cold air comes back into next weekend. Just ahead, a High School Basketball player relives the terrifying moment of a deadly shooting. How a hash tag is helping them shake off the memories. 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Accused of violating the trust of a special Education Student in his care. The allegations involve a 9yearold child. Good morning and thanks for waking up with us. Welcome to news 4 on this saturday. We want to go to chuck bell and this this milder air moving in. Its all good this morning. Your chilly start, but eye early february standards, its not all that cold. The biting wind is a thing of the past. Heres the vied red light on the tower and a little bit of an orange glow in the eastern sky that promises to be a good weekend. We will be dry today, tonight, and much if not all of tomorrow as well. Upper 20s to around 30. Your morning planner, plan on temperatures near 30 for now and mid 30s by 9 00 a. M. And low 40s by 11 00. Afternoon highs today reaching into the upper 40s to near 50 degrees. That will feel nice for tomorrow and milder in places tomorrow and flirding with 60. More about how long the warm weather will last coming up. I like the sound of that. More about the hacker who is stole millions of Health Insurance records from anthem customers. They tried to breech the system more than a month before it was discovered. Thieves obtained the credentials of five different employees to get in. 80 million were affected by the breech. It was discovered last month, but it is thought they could have been inside the system since early december. Students, parents and staff return to campus for a basketball game following a double shooting at frederick high school. News 4 shows us how people are struggling to shake off the memory. It was an emotional game. Chris is a point guard and he recalls wednesdays chaos when someone shot two teens outside the gym at Thomas Johnson high. I just remember boom, boom. They were shooting and everyone started running out. Officers locked down and searched for the shooter. They didnt find the suspect. They later learned they were not students at frederick high. One remains hospitalized. The coach said his team hid in the locker room. I was protecting my kids and protect the fans second. Police believe they were target and it was gang related or a beef between the two rival schools. We didnt want it to affect our games. Our play is not going to be affected by that. We wanted to prove that and we did. The first game since the shots rang out, frederick beat them. Both teams going home with concerned hearts. Prayers to the victims. Thats all i can say. People are keeping victims in their prayers. Students are tweeting out messages of support for the school. Take a look. They even made tshirts. News 4. A Fairfax County judge agreed to delay jesse matthewss rape trial in fairfax. He is accused of abducting hannah graham. They delayed to have more time to analyze dna evidence. He will be tried for hannahs abduction. That will happen in har shotsville. In june or july he will be tried on that attempted murder and rape charge. Five more measles cases at a daycare in chicago. Infants at Kinder Care Learning Center are the latest to be diagnosed. Kinder care told all families nationwide they will mandate vaccinations for allstar working with children under the age of 15 months. The u. Centers for Disease Control and prevention confirmed at least 102 measles cases in 14 states not including the newly diagnosed cas