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WRC News4 Today At 5 March 29, 2016

Traffic. Outer loop at georgia avenue, those backups are building. We just for the off the phone with police, the right lane is now the only lane getting by. Disabled vehicle still in the middle of the roadway. Ed the backups will continue to grow until the tow is on the bridge. Police activity outbound key bridge is out of the way. Mcarthur boulevard, intersection blocked because of fire activity. 66 and 95 no major problems here this morning. Of course we will keep an eye on this problem top of the beltway for you. Time to talk to chuck. A little less windy than yesterday, still quite the breeze outside for you first thing this morning. Northwest winds still averaging 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour. So a good day to be on the bay although there are small craft advisories posted. More wind, fewer either abouts on those trees 49 mileperhour gusts at national airport. Chilly if youre on the shady side of the road today. Next chance for rain comes up on thursday. Complete check of the rest of the week coming up at 5 21. Right now temperatures are in the mid to upper 40s. Highs today in the upper 50s to right around 60 degrees. The wind will lay down after the sun goes up to tonight, so tomorrow still on the cool side, but not nearly as windy. Its 5 02. Breaking news this mondin montg county, firefighters on the scene of a townhouse fire on sangamore road in bethesda. This is there the machinery county fire department. Nearly 50 firefighters responded inside this three level townhouse. They helped people get out as the flames were spreading to the roof. No one was hurt. Were told seven people are displaced because of this fire. No word on what caused it. New details morning about s caused chaos at the capitol Visitors Center. We now know the charges the suspect will takes for reportedly pointing a pellet gun at a Capitol Police officer. Right now Kristen Wright is live outside the capitol with more on the charges. Reporter good morning. Thats right, larry dawson facing some very serious charges this morning, assault with a Deadly Weapon and assault on a Police Officer while armed. This morning dawson is in the hospital. At last word we heard that he was in critical condition. Dawson is a 66yearold minister from antioch, tennessee. Chaos at the capitol yesterday after police say dawson pointed a pellet gun at officers at the Visitors Center security checkpoint. An officer fired and shot dawson. The capitol on lockdown yesterday afternoon. A woman was hurt just minor injuries, were told she should be okay. The Visitors Center today will reop judge in d. C. Sue earor court after hes out of the hospital. Back to you. And this is not the first time larry dawson has had a runin with Capitol Police. He was arrested last october after interrupting a house hearing about defending planned parenthood. Dawson was placed under a court order to stay away from the capitol. Police did locate his car on Capitol Grounds and are going through it now for evidence. That suspect was taken to head star Washington Hospital center. But were learning some alarming developments about an issue still affecting med star hospitals. There was a virus in the Computer System that forced hospitals to shut down all of their computers. Now, this virus prevented certain users from logging in. M medstar says it is working with the fbi, but there is no sign that anyones personal information has been stolen. The Hospital System also says however the staff is using backup paper systems. The problem is affecting ten hospitals and more than 200 clinics. Streets 55 05. A d. C. Firefighter is doing okay after an extensive twoalarm fire. Wtop is reporting that the firefighter was evaluated on the scene of a house fire on gates road in northwest just off of connecticut avenue. Fire crews found flames at the home under renovation. No one was home at the time. Today police in Fairfax County will get more training on Decision Making when it comes to the use of force in the community. Officers will go through a series of mock real life scenarios they hmay face while n duty. The training has been developed over the last few years. You can learn more starting at the 4 00 right here on news 4. On the two eaglets born at the National Arboretum need names. Right now were calling them d. C. 2 and d. C. 3. They were born to mr. President and f the American Eagle foundation is using social media to try to encourage all of us to suggest some names for the new duo. You can use twitter or instragram to send in your naming ideas. The foundation says you fight want to think about genderneutral names because right now they dont know the gender of the two birds. Or colleague came up with two great names. Potomac. And anacostia. How about that. Pays homage to our beautiful region. You can go to the nbc washington Facebook Page with more on how you can get involved. I think they will announce them april 26. Sounds good. Still ahead this morning, expect a fight today over the future of thousands of our youngest learners. People in Loudoun County are fired up. And witnesses will share what they saw in the chaos of capitol hill. Well catch you up on the investigation. And breaking news this morning, a plane hijacked in the middle east overnight. Expect updates every 15 minutes. Just got off the phoneth problem top of the bltway, eba wall street. The nra. Theyre powerful. They usually get their way. But not with democrat Donna Edwards. She wont take cash from wall street banks. And when washington insiders wrote a loophole to let the nra spend dark money to kill gun safety laws, Donna Edwards said no shes fighting to ban assault weapons and putting the safety of our communities first. Because to democrat Donna Edwards, the special interests arent special. We are. Women vote is responsible for the content of this advertising. Hes begun forgetting words. Forgetting where he lives. But when the day comes when he forgets who i am, the first time we said i love you we didnt use words. We simply held each others hands. We still are. I lost my dad to alzheimers. Preventing alzheimers is within our grasp. Lets double the budget of nih and get it done. Im david trone and i approve this message. Pretty incredible video from the united arab emirates. Skyscraper went up in flames last night. Not the clear whether anyone was hurt or how it started. If youre riding metro this morning, you may get a free trip at one of five surprise stations. 2,000 smartrip cards will be handed out leaded with 5 each. This is in honor of metros 40th anniversary. 5 11. Your weather and traffic on the 1s this morning. Want to get you out the door. Lets check in with chug bell thousand with your forecast. Welcome to tuesday, everybody. Hope you enjoyed yesterday. Withc welcome to tuesday, everybody. Hope you enjoyed yesterday. A noticeable breeze out there. Northwest winds still averaging in the 15 to 20 plus mifrn Miles Per Hour Miles Per Hour person range. Breezy and chilly this morning. Temperature its only in the mid40s. Well rise into the upper 50s to near 60 by later on today. So on the whole not too bad of a day. As youre traveling today, no problems along the eastern seaboard. Biggest Airline Delays likely Salt Lake City and denver. Breaking news top of the beltway, almost a two mile backup right now, but this is good. Should get better. Outer loop at georgia, all lanes have just reopened. So that should be easing its way out of here in the next couple minutes. Outbound river road at willard, road work blocking right lane. Mcarthur boulevard, fire activity in bethesda. Overall, Prince Georges County looking quite good and 95 at scaggsville road, rolling along minutes. One week since the terror attacks in brussels, what were learning about the victims and the developing investigation. Plus progress for new rules in honor of a fallen Montgomery County Police Officer. What is happening next with noahs law. But first, a fight over restricting. Thousands of local students right in the middle. Well take you to Loudoun County. Glenn the republicans government shutdowns threatening federal workers; over 60 votes to repeal obamacare. Now theyre refusing to even consider president obamas nominee for the supreme court. It disrespects the president and all of us and we wont put up with it. In congress, ill protect president obamas legacy, defend obamacare, and stand up for Social Security and medicare. Ill take on republicans for all of us. Narrator all that political mail mlets simplify. Lming. Only one candidate has been endorsed by the Washington Post Kathleen Matthews. As a journalist and progressive leader at marriott, she has a broad and deep facility with policy. Emilys list praises matthews as prochoice and the post says on gun control, clean energy, education and Health Research Kathleen Matthews to move the ball forward. Kathleen im Kathleen Matthews and i approve this message. In egypt, an airplane was hijacked in the middle east this morning. It was supposed to supply from alexandria to cry rairo, buts i cyprus. The president of that country says it was not terrorism related. Nbc news found out it may be related to a personal issue with the suspect saying that he requested to speak to his exwife in cyprus. The man has been identified. This from the live desk coming up. Today Loudoun County School Board Members will vote on a controversial redistricting plan. Board members and parents met to talk about the proposed plans. One of the options known as plan 12 would be to move about 1900 students to different schools. But many parents say that option will lead to segregation of latino and low income families. Taking sections of the downtown area and putting them into schools on the outlying schools are becoming a lot less diverse. The public is expected to weigh in on that controversial vote tonight in be ashburn. Derrick ward will have the latest in about 30 minutes. The fbi now says it has the information of what is locked in San Bernardino shooters iphone. The agency did not need help from apple. An unmanamed third party helped hacking the phone. The Justice Department will now drop apple. The fbi wants to know whether farook has help planning the mass shooting. The it raises questions about security, though, and tracie potts will have more on that at 5 30. In the race for president s, candidates are still on the campaign trail through wisconsin ahead of the primary in that state. The personal attacks keep coming between donald trump and ted cruz. Both candidates are also now talking about national security. Trump is raising eyebrows after this keconversation with the Washington Post. This is a very good looking group of people. Can i know who the hell im talking to . All three gop candidates will have a town hall tonight. Cnn is hosting it in milwaukee ahead of the primary in wisconsin. Only Law Enforcement will be able to bring guns in on this summers gop convention. The secret service is banning circulated on line. The petition which may have actually started as a joke claimed that allowing people to have guns at the convention would keep people safe. The agency says even in places where open carry is legal, it can override laws to keep candidates safe. Ahead of that primary, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker expected to endorse one of the gop gcandidates for president today. He previously had said that he would back the republican president ial nominee. Last weekend senator ted cruz was the only candidate who could beat donald trump. And the Democratic Candidates are also stumping in wisconsin today. Both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have rallies and events planned throughout the state. Staying with decision 2016, but a little closer to home, a former Maryland Governor putting his support behind a candidate for congress. A story you will see only on news 4 this morning. Glenn denying is endorsing glenn open seat in marylands fourth congressional district. Other candidates for the seat include Anthony Brown and jocelyn pena melnyk. 5 19. A proposal designed to save lives in maryland is one step closer doing becoming law. The Maryland State Senate unanimously passed noahs law named after Police Officer noah leotta. It requires anyone convicted of driving drunk to use apignition interlock system. The house and senate still have to work out some kinks before sending to governor hogan. New information from the white house about brussels. It says there is no specific credible intelligence suggesting terrorists are planning a similar attack on the united states. More than 30 people were killed in multiple bombings in brussels last week. The white house also said security and prevent future attacks. Belgian police have conducted raids across that country. They have arrested one map directly connected to the brussels attack but released him because they did not have enough evidence. And Belgian Federal Police rereleased this video of a man wearing glasses, a light jacket and dark hat at the brussels airport. The man is suspected of some connections to the bombings, but police dont know exactly who he is. They say the man has not been seen since last week and that he may still be out there right now. Hundreds were hurt in the terror attacks and so many others were affected in some way. More than 30 people died. Weve posted profiles on each those victims on the nbc washington app. Search brussels victims to learn more about their lives. 5 20 your time. And new this morning, some doctors are raising concerns about a new law in utah. The governor signed a bill that abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy to get apnecessa anes the procedure. Its based on the believe that the infant can feel pain. Big fines frustrating, but you may be getting some money back. This is over the high fines drivers are paying for missing toll payments on the express lanes in virginia. The company that operates the lanes has agreed to refund 10 to anyone who has paid between 100 and 300 in fines. If you paid more than 300, you could get even more than that. A judge has to approve of that settlement. We told you to get ready for some heavy traffic during the Nuclear Summit this week here in d. C. We sent a news wiews 4 crew to out the area. No matter how you get around, should expect to feel an impact. Thursday and friday if youre coming around the convention center, new york avenue that whole area around there, it will be pretty tough. The summit starts on thursday. The whole area will be shut down tomorrow night. We put a map and full list of closures on the nbc washington app. Time for weather and traffic on the 1s. Lets check in with chuck bell to find out what kind of day well have. Chilly start. Yes indeed. Temperatures in the 40s and with a substantial northwest wind still blowing out there, windchills are flirting with the upper 30s early this morning. So layer up, everybody. Youll kneelneed your insulated breaker. Winds gusting in the 15 to 20 plusmileperhour range. Here is the view from our tower looking almost straight down into the frafg traffic circle. The flag pointing this direction, shows me a north to northwesterly wind here in northwest washington. A bi morning. But for chance for rain today or for tomorrow. I wish i could give you the all dry rest of the week, but rain chances back on us thursday afternoon, thursday night and will linker through mo linger o. It will not be a warm weekend at all but still looking dry. On your way out this morning, 49 in stafford, 45 in luray. Planning out your day, sun is up at 6 57. Should be a pretty sunrise. If you get a good picture, at chuck bell 4 oig. Temperatures in the low 50s by 9 00, upper 50s for around 60 in most neighborhoods today. Going out for dinner tonight, plan on another warm coat. Temperatures in the low 50s by 7 00, 8 00 and back into the 40s by 9 00, so 7 day forecast then, 63 today, 62 tomorrow, rain chances thursday and friday but the weekend looking dry, saturday sunny and cool, sunday breezy and chilly. But at least the weekend will be filled with sunshine. Thats all we care about. Everybody looking toward saturday. Outer loop at georgia avenue, all lanes open and everything is out of the way. Take a look, all of the delays thousand gone. Mcarthur boulevard, this has changed a little bit. Its now between sangamore road and sentinel drive, blocked because of the fire activity. 66 inbound, Fairfax County parkway to the beltway, going to take you nine minutes so youre on time. 95 at gordon boulevard, just fine. We had an earlier disabled vehicle there in the northbound lanes, that has cleared out of the way. Well take a live look at 70 coming up. Coming up on 5 25 now. From the news 4 consumer watch, if you bought a new car in the past few year, you may have a remote starter where you press a button to start your car. I have that. That feature is now lead to a startling number of acc

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