The 30s to near 40. Today in the upperer 50s to near 60 degrees. Even mid 60s down to the south and west. Cherry blossom festival nothing toer worry about. Temperatures near 60. Tomorrowle cooler with temperatures in the 50s. If you are in town for the festival you wille like it. Sevenday forecast coming up. Well check in with you then. We are following a developing story out of new york now. A devastating fire has killed seven children this morning. The victims are between 5 and 15. Fire crews have been on the scene in brooklyner for nearly nine hours now. Neighbors say they could hear the childrens mother yelling for help as the flames spread. Pushed upstairs. Found the children in their bedrooms in the back of the home. This is the largest tragedy by fire this city has had in seven years. The fire began after a hot plate was left on in the kitchen. There werent any smoke detectors or fire alarms inside the home. The mother and her 15yearold daughter are in creditle call condition after jumping from a second floor window. This is another story we continue to follow now. It is developing now. Three tsa agents are recovering after being attacked inside the new orleans airport. Police say 63yearold Richard White entered the security area armed with wasp spray and a machete. He sprayed two officers and then cut another officer with the machete. The suspect then chased a tsa officer through the security area before he was finally stopped. That officer fired three times. Hitting the perpetrator once in the left chest, the left facial area, and the left thigh. The suspect was killed in the shooting. Investigators are working to learn if white had any connection or grudge against the tsa or other airport personnel. Developing out of canada thousand Police Investigating an officerinvolved shooting in ontario. One person dead two Police Officers hurt. A large response. At least 40 officers showed up at the scene. Canadian police are calling it a serious incident that happened overnight. We are working to getter more information as they investigate. New information this morning on a frightening incident aboard a metro bus. A stray bullet hit a woman riding the bus. In the confusion, two men almost got away as victims. Cameras on board the bus capper temperatured what happened. The bus is equipped with five cameras. They have determined that the two individuals, the two males transported were the two involved in the fight. Wade patterson fired the gun that hit the bus passenger. He s being charged with assault with a Deadly Weapon according to police. It is unknown what charges the second suspect will face. Today you can learn more about the i66 widening project and how it may affect families in Fairfax County. Vdot will talk about adding initial lanes but 35 homes could be torn down. The plan is still in the early stages. Tolls will affect thousands of drivers. Tolling could begin in 2017. The meeting is at 10 00 at kill killmiddle school. Today you will have a chance to talk to police about a recent string of shootings in the pets with worth neighborhood. The Community Meeting is at the Fourth District substation on park road northwest. After the Public CommentPortion Police will present their plan on how to stop the violence. A former Stafford County teacherer faces up to 22 years in prison after she admitted to having sex with students. Under a plea agreement, she pleaded guilty to solicitation of a minor and the delinquency of a minor. She taught in Stafford County. It is reported she had inappropriate relationships with at least four students since 2012. Virginias attorney general is calling for a database on College Sexual assaults. A list of those expelled for sexual attacks should be created for every campus in virginia. This was just one of the recommendations stemming from are the task force on combatting campus sexual violence. They say knowing how many Police Officers and counselors per student would help with staffing. Using smartphone apps and online pr portals was another idea put forward to make it easier to report Sexual Assaults. Transit experts say d. C. Streetcars have no fatal flaws. This comes despite months of crashes on the h street and benning road corridor. Employees need more training especially those responsible for maintaining and operating streetcars. The city spent 200 million on the program. The districts transportation director told the Washington Post the city is committed to start the project. The mayor hasnt put a firm date on the opening and wants a plan if place before the streetcars can carry any of the passengers. Crews are working nonstop and more is on the way from virginia drivers coping with potholes. Vdot says we are more than a week away from the states 168 million paving season. That money will gomproving roadways from interstates to neighborhood streets. Starting in april. Next month crews will work from 7 00 in the morning to 3 30 every weekday filling potholes. Folks looking for a smoother commute. Its time to start thinking about the student and what they will be doing this summer. If they want a job an event today will make it easier for your child to land the gig. Plus what teams admit to doing while driving that could be worse than testing. What you can do at the Cherry Blossom festival before the happening today is official start of the Cherry Blossom festival. The Opening Ceremony in d. C. Later today at the warner theater. You can step into spring along the National Mall with a work out. Derek ward is here to explain. Where are your weights . Pump it up for spring reporter here we go go. I carry it all the time. There is a lot to do before the blooms show up. Take a look at the trees. Of course they are the stars of the festival. The blooms have yet to show. Maybe a little bit of red tint. In a few weeks they will be popping. There is a lot to do on saturdays. Whats happening here is a step into spring fitness event happening every saturday during the festival. Here are details about it as we hear from one of the festival are organizers. A couple hundred individuals who are so inclined to do activities such as yoga zumba, Strength Conditioning and toning exercises. Every saturday for the festival. Reporter this starts at 10 00. There will be two separate classes, one at 10 00 with a yogabased series of exercises. Then zumba. Lots of good music and lots to do. This has grown in popularity since it started. They used to do it at the grounds of the Jefferson Memorial. Now to the sylvan theaterer because they have more space. It starts at 10 00. Its free and open to the public. Come on down and warm up with the sun as spring gets under way and, of course as does the Cherry Blossom festival. More coming up on news 4 in an hour. Right now we are live on the grounds of the sylvan theater. Derrick ward back to you. Thanks derrick. You have to keep moving to stay warm. Hes got his weight in hand. I can see derricks breath. A chill in the air. Today, a first ever job fair for teens in Fairfax County. 30 Companies Including restaurants, Retail Stores and a moving company will be looking for summer help. I think people will be excited about this opportunity. It is unique as opposed to doing it online. You get the social interaction between someone who could be your next potential boss. I hear wegmans will be there and they have good opportunities for young people looking for jobs. They give scholarships to College Students and they are flexible with their hours. Thats something i am looking for. The job fair is at West Springfield high school between 1 00 and 5 00 p. M. It is free for all students. Today you can make a commitment to your health and receive a free Breast Cancer screening. The Breast Cancer awareness workshop begins at 10 00, less than an hour from now. Get free mammograms diabetes and body fat testing at the community of hope in d. C. Amerihealth District Of Columbia is putting on the event. Thats not all they do. 27 admit to changing clothes and shoes while they are behind the wheel. According to the Oregon University study other distractions are gms, changing music and putting on makeup. More than 3,000 people died in 2012 as a result of distracted driving. Now a check in with chuck. Welcome to the weekend. There is a seasonable chill in the air first thing this morning. If you have stuff to do outside this weekend, Mother Nature will play slow pitch with you. Complete check of the announcer youre watching new 4s today. The head of mississippis naacp chapter is asking people not to rush to judgment after a mysterious death in mississippi. Otis byrd was found dead this week hanging from a tree. His family reported him missing two weeks ago. Investigators say he was having financial troubles and was last seen leaving a casino on march 2. Federal state and local investigators are trying to figure out if he killed himself or someone killed him. Police say the autopsy will be ready next week. North Carolina State University banning alcohol at social events for most fraternities. One was suspended in light of drug and Sexual Assault allegations. The pledge book surfaced containing sexist and racist comments. The alcohol ban applies only to from a are attorney tis that are part of the intrafraternity council. Black councils are not affected. You may find the video disturbing. A group claiming to be a branch of isis is taking credit for the bombing of two hosings inmosques in yemen. 137 people died. More than 300 people were hurt in the attacks on friday. The claim from the Islamic State group was posted online. It is not known if the claim is legitimate. It was posted on the same website that an Islamic State affiliate in libya claimed responsibility for wednesdays deadly attack on a museum in tunisia. The daughter of the late pop icon Whitney Houston is thousand in a rehabilitation facility. Bobby Christina Brown moved after almost two months at a georgia hospital. She was found face down in the bathtub at her georgia home in january. Shes been in a medically induced coma since the incident. What happened that night is a mystery. This morning nike is being slammed for the new womens sportswear collection. The collection features capes, dresses and lace. Many female athletes say the deions are insulting because of the overtly feminine designs. Nike teamed warmup a japanese fashion label for the collection. Many say it is too expensive. Most pieces are priced around 200. They say it is not practical for working out. Nike calls it a bold expression of femen anyone femininity. My husband normally does it. Hes at a basketball playoff game so im stuck doing this. Its very appropriate this year. This year has been crazy. You could say that again. Is anybody shockeded . Spring is finally here. For many of us in the northeast it still feels a lot like winter. Sure does. Did you catch fallon last night . You were probably in bed. Hmm. I was sleeping. You uhstayed up after 11 00 . No but sarah did. She saw a familiar face likewise complaining about the weather. Take a look. Uhoh. Everyone is excited. Today is the first day of spring. [ cheers ] i think. Right . One, two, three inches a possibility, wet and slushy friday. A chilly saturday. Sunday frigid. [ laughter ] did you see that . Chuck bell making an appearance. Well rerack it if you blinked. There you go. Over and over. Right there. I was promised 15 seconds of fame not one. We are adding it up. Almost up to 15. You could do late night. Youre a funny man. You could give fallon a run for his money. I wouldnt mind the paycheck. You mention snow and people arent laughing. Were done with it. People are generally emotionally people are done. We are probably done with it meteorologically. There are no guarantees in weather. If you wonder how late we can get an inch of snow in washington april 12, 1918 we we got two inches of snow in washington. Technically we are not beyond an inch of snow until after april 12. We had traces april 24 of 2011. It hasnt been so long ago since we had at least a mention of snow flakes in the month of april. I dont have any snow flakes in the 7day. You can put that fear to rest. Outside on a cloudy start here to the saturday morning. Not too mild yet. It will warm up later this afternoon. Not much of a breeze out there now. There wont be much of one later today either. Winds gradually come back around to the west and northwest tonight as the weather front goes by. Widespread 30s top to bottom left to right on the map this morning. Rise many in temperatures today. Up to about 60 degrees by 4 00 this afternoon. The clouds around this morning will give way to increasing amounts of sunshine. Mostly cloudy through noon today. After we get past 2 00 in the afternoon, skies should go to mostly sunny. The weather impact is nice and low. Not just today but even tomorrow as weather impact is low. Going out for dinner and a movie on a saturday night, nice enough. Temperatures in the mid 50s. Back into oh the upper 40s to 50 by 10 00 and 11 00. A nice day in montgomery county. Todays high 58 in clarksburg. Near the freezing mark again. Cooler weather. Temperatures in the low 50s. Ready to go. I have been tailoring the zone so you have the forecast in the palm of your hand. A continuation of winter across parts of northern new england. Not much going on for the next couple of days. High pressure moves in behind a series of cool fronts that will keep temperatures below average through the early parts of ethics week. The milderer air starts to rush p in. Future weather, during the afternoon today, sunshine nice and mild. Again a weather front comes through tonight into the early hours of tomorrow morning. A cooler day but you can get outside and get the car washed off after the chemicals are put down on the roads yesterday. Most of the western and northern suburbs will be at or below freezing. Tomorrow during the day a chilly start. A cool afternoon. But at least enough sunshine around to keep your spirits up. Here is the sevenday forecast. 60 today. Mid 50s tomorrow. More cool air for early monday. Monday will be a cloudy and chilly day. High this is the 40s. Average is 59 now. Milder airer for the second half of next week. Rainshowers, maybe a mention of springtime thunderstorms on your thursday. Thanks. 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But at what cost . We are talking about potentially saving you hours by getting your hair done professionally having it blow dried out. Is it worth the hundred . Consumer reporter Erica Gonzales breaks down the cost of convenience. Reporter youre trying to get out of the house on time but we know this will take a while. Blow drying your hair depending on length and texture can be time consuming and many of oh us arent as good as the pros. Doesnt lay the same. Reporter not to mention we wish we had more time. Are you busy . Yes. Reporter blow dry salons where the focus is just this are starting to be really common. You have had a blow out done . Yes. Reporter is the cost worth the convenience . Dry bars clientele thinks so. The regular customers come in two or three times a week. Reporter folks are in and out in 45 minutes and the effects are long lasting. A lot of them get to three days to five. Reporter they start the at 7 00 a. M. 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And to the wedding, too. He has a gift planned for the couple hell meet for the first time at the ceremony. Also tensions running high on the campus of the university of oh v