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WRC News4 Today At 5 April 1, 2016

Temperatures in the upper 60s. Are you kidding me . Were above our average High Temperature and the sun is not even up yet. The next 24 hours will be a lot milder than average for sure. Cloud gi skies, temperatures in the upper 60s by 7 00 a. M. Upper 70s to near 80 degrees today. P take the umbrella with you. We have a couple chances for rain mid to late morning and again mid to late afternoon. By the time you get to your saturday morning, well start off with clouds and rain chances. Well time it out coming up. He was just asked to do the hammer dance, which is the worst idea ever. 66 east at fairfax drive, that crash has moved out of the way. Beltway inner loop and outer loop, again, looking quite good. Nice and green. In hollywood, three notch road at exploration drive, lanes blocked because of a car into a building. 270 at montrose, no worries there. See you back here at but i dont think ill do it this morning. It was another violence neat of storms in the south. Look at this video. A fun he will clonel cloud in m. And significant damage in alabama after reports of a tornado. Take dealing wi today dealing with downed trees and power lines. But no reports of injuries. Back to you. A chance for a shower coming up. Were tracking thunderstorms down near roanoke. The rate theyre going, only about five hours or so from getting in to the fredericksburg so that puts them in there about 9 00 and 10 00. So take your umbrella with you. Rain chances are going up this morning and there is another chance for a couple showers coming our way later on this afternoon. And the shower chance lingers into the front part of your saturday. Well detail it coming up. Back here at the live can desk, news that north korea has fired another short range missile. This morning south korea yap officiian officials reporting the new. They say north korea jammed the gps systems of 70 boat which is forced them back to shore. The president spoke yesterday about the need, to quote, vigilantly enforce the strong u. N. Security measures on the north after its latest nuclear test. Back to you. Its 5 03 now. North korea is top of mind as we enter day dayton two of the Nuclear Security summit. This morning president obama meets with World Leaders on the iran nuclear deal. Expect tight security around the the president will address the public around 6 00 tonight. And here is a look at some of the closures youll run this to today because of the summit. You can see parts of new york avenue, mass avenue blocked all the way up to o street and over to 6th. We suggest you avoid that area all together. If you missed that map, Megan Mcgrath will walk you through it again at 5 15. Plus weve posted all the streets youll want it stay away from on the nbc washington app, just search nuclear summit. Were following a developing story this morning. A Training Exercise turns deadly for a Virginia State trooper in richmond. Trooper chad dermyer was shot and killed at the Greyhound Bus station. The team was training on how to intercept drugs when a trooper introduced himself to a man inside the terminal. All of a sudden he pulls out a handgun and shot chad multiple times. The gunman continued shooting after opening fire on the trooper. Two other people were hit. The suspect by police and taken to the hospital where he died. Today leaders from across the country will converge on atlanta to talk about the zika virus. Centers to Disease Control is hosting a summit. Federal Health Officials now say the mosquito whiches can transmit the virus may live in a broader area of the u. S. Than once thought. But the cdc says it doesnt mean the mosquitos will traps mitt the virus linked to causing birth defects. Happening take, say goodbye to the potholes in the district. D. C. s annual potholepalooza campaign will kick off this morning. Molette green is live in washington with more on what the city is doing to fix all the pesky potholes. Molette, good morning. Reporter good morning. Were on columbia road here in northwest. Take a look, we didnt have to go far to find the bumpy road. All up and down columbia road. And the city says its pledge to go make repairs within 72 hours. Ddot says its actually job done. Were going to learn more about that later this morning when they actually launch the potholepalooza campaign. Especially if youre a driver, if you have a car, you know these craters can cost you on average about 300 a year to fix your car. We want to hear your pothole story. Weve been doing this sense all the campaigns have begun. On so tweet us 4potholefix. We want to toe wheknow where th potholes are and hear your story. Back to you. Good news, its warm out there. The bad, the rain is coming. And im going to close my eyes for the weekend forecast he narrator all that political mail mlets simplify. Lming. 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Im Chris Van Hollen, stronger is blasting without risking her bones. Its training her good cells. To fight the bad guys. Stronger is less pain. New hope. More fight. And everything in ours. Stronger, is changing even faster than they do. Because we dont just want your kids to grow up. We want them to grow up stronger. This morning a mother is relieved because her baby has been found safe. The baby was abducted of a sister ter the mother told a woman she could hold him in the king of prussia mall. The woman is in custody. A stabbing suspect is on the run. He stabbed someone at the addison road metro station yesterday. The victim is recovering from serious injuries. Police say this man, daniel brown, is the suspect. They say he was handing out xres newspapers yesterday morning when he started arguing with another man. He stabbed him and ran away. Chuck bell is felli intelli about a lovely start to our friday. I dont know how it will end. It will end with some rain chances. Not a washout, but you will want the umbrella. Already light rain moving up towards winchester. One or two sprinkles away the ro there are thunderstorms down near roanoke. Not severe, but rumbles of thunder for sure. Higher chances for thunder today from the washington metro area to points south. So southern hear land, fredericksburg, northern neck, all have a better chance for hearing thunder today. But everybody should take their umbrella. Temperatures in the upper 60s this morning. Well be upper 70s to near 80 later on this afternoon. What about your tomorrow . Well, it will start out with clouds and risk for showers. Nowhere near as warm tomorrow. But wait until you see how cold and windy sunday will be. It is traffic time. Trouble in Southern Maryland. Hollywood, three notch road at exploration, all lanes blocked because of a car into a building. 66 east at fairfax, that crash has cleared. Beltway at st. Barnabas, everything rolling along just fine. And taking a look up top of beltway, 29, route 1, bw parkway, 95, everything looking good. Ill see you back here at reporter its day two of the Nuclear Security summit which means more road closures like the one you see behind me. Im Megan Mcgrath. A live report coming up. And new details about a controversial rape case at but jamie raskin is the only democrat for congress whos authored landmark progressive laws marriage equality, equal pay for women, green maryland act, assault weapons ban, and more. Raskin im jamie raskin, and i approve this message. Now at 5 15, International Leaders are gearing up for the second day of the Nuclear Security summit. Talks on the iran deal are on theed agenda. Megan mcgrath is live with more on how it could affect you. Reporter were certainly going to see a traffic impact again. Its day two of the summit. If you look behind me, you see one of the many checkpoints all around the Convention Center are. This is 11th and kstreet. You can see the Police Officers blocking traffic here. If you go down the block, there is another Police Officer there. And then there is checkpoint even beyond that. So security once again very, very tight which means it will be difficult to move away in the area of the Convention Center. Also the Mount Vernon Metro station, it is still closed. Trains bypassing that station. World leaders are talking about a variety of issues including how to keep Nuclear Materials out of the hands of terrorists. Expect traffic delays again this morning as well as in the evening rush hour before things get back to normal right around 8 00 tonight. There is also a demonstration happening this afternoon at mcpherson square. The Global Zero Movement is calling for a World Without Nuclear Weapons an they will have a huge inflatable nuke said to be four stories high at that event. So if you live or work in the area of mcpherson square, you expect to see that. That event scheduled to happen later on today right around noon. Back to you all. We now know more about mondays incident at the Capitol Visitors Center tha map getting shot by police. Authorities have filed new charges against larry dawson whom they say pulled out a bee bee gun that looked like a real gun. Charging documents say officers shot dawson twice after he pointed the bee bee gun at them and refuse ordd to drop it. Dawson is still in the hospital. Two people dead after an officerinvolved shooting in downtown baltimore. Plainclothes officers opened fire on two men. This happened after police say they saw those men aichling guns at someone on the street. It is not known whether the suspects refused to drop the weapons before the officers started to shoot. Silver spring family grateful for the officers who rescued a 72yearold man who drove his car into a river. Wong went missing after a doctors appointment. The family filed a missing persons report. Montgomery county police and other agencies used his cellphone to track him Hartford County authorinorth of baltimore. He was out of the car, but suffering from hypothermia. My dad is lucky. Hes a strong happen. Wong is doing okay now. His people is finding ways not to have to drive himself anymore. New details this morning in accusations of rape at howard university. The student accused has been kicked out of school. The allegations stem from a resident adviser who says she was raped by another student and also a resident adviser back in february. Protests and demonstrations broke out on campus because many students lt the allegations were not handled properly. Howard sent out a statement late last night saying, quote, this week p an individual was permanently dismissed from the university secondary to serious violations of the University Code of conduct. The investigation is still under way. We turn to decision 2016. Were learning more about the senator wash bra mikulski. Democrats Donna Edwards and Chris Van Hollen addressed voters last night. Van hollen says voters should pick him because he would take on politicians like gop frontrunner donald trump. We need to Work Together to stand up to those who would divide us and work ever harder to bring us together. And thats what ive done my entire you been life. Congresswoman edwards spoke about marylands strengths, but also recognized the economic drug he will for many of its residents. Youll hear from her later on this morning. Edwards represent fourth district. Candidates hoping to replace her were also there at the forum. Marylands primary is april 26. Were days away from the wisconsin primary and candidates are spread out across the country. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders are in this morning today while gop candidates will be in pennsylvania and then milwaukee tonight. Edward little bit with more womens voters and their changing support ahead of tuesdays primary. Its not all about march madness because taoday is your chance to score tickets to see the capitals in the playoffs. Individual tickets for the first three home games go on sale at 11 00 this morning. It will be a the least another week, though, before we know the dates or times for the playoff games or who the caps will play. Well let you know as soon as that is announced. You can buy tickets on the caps websi website, at the remember verizon senator. And wear your reds for the nats, too. They take on the twins tonight and tomorrow. And next week the big regular season opener, next thursday afternoon against the marlins. Cant wait for baseball season. Ill be there thursday to talk about all the what you can expect. Looking forward to it. Still have to get through winter, hoe. Or the return of it, i guess. Although it doesnt feel like it right now. I guess we should get ready for what is to come. Mr. Boys of summer should be having their opening day today. But unfortunately by next thursday, it wont be near 80 degrees at all. In fact wednesday night into thursday morning, we might even have or tuesday night into wednesday morning, we could have a freeze especially in the western suburbs. Thats mid parts of next week. For this morning, though, skies are cloudy over washington and it is really mild out there. Cloudy, breezy and warm weather again today. South winds 15 to 25 miles per hour. Showers are a likelihood, so take your umbrella with you. And there is the possibility of a rumble or two of hunger he d Washington Area southbound. Planning out your day for today, humid with a few spot showers here early this morning. Maybe a rumble or two of thunder late morning into the afternoon hours. Most of the rain should be over by about so your friday night plans likely to be dry. Cooler weather is on the way. Well be near 80 today. Back closer to average on saturday. But sunday is going to be down right chilly and super windy. High wind advisories are already being posted for saturday night into sunday as a blast of cold air comes our way. Sunday will not be a good kite playing day because it would rip right off the end of the string. Thunderstorm chance here this morning pointed in our direction, so between about 9 00 and 11 00 a. M. , fredericksburg and Southern Maryland a chance for a rumble or two of thunder. Here is another check of your forecast. 79 degrees today. And 80 youll get rained on at least once taoday, maybe twice. Showers first part of the day tomorrow, but then dry, windy and colder. Tuesday, highs in the 40s and a freeze, a real possibility, on wednesday in it does. Not loving that. 95 here at newington, live picture, you can see were moving along quite nicely. Had some earlier road work there on 95. But it is cleared out of the way. Taking a look now at 270 from 70 down to the spur, going to take you 28 minutes. Exactly as it should here this morning. So no worries there on 270. Spur looking nice and green, as well. No concerns in that area. Three notch road at exploration in hollywood, all lanes blocked because of that car into a building. Still have a pretty good Police Response there. And green yellow line, remember the mounts Vernon Square station shut down until tonight for security. The line is running, but you have to use shaw or gallery place stops instead. About 1100 people are without power in northeast neighborhoods. We just got off t p affected area is right around florida avenue, West Virginia avenue, this morning avenue, 7th street and kstreets northeast. Again, about 1100 people without power. No word yet on when this will be fixed. Well bring to you here when it is restored. A nurse in italy is accused of killing 13 of her own patients. Police say the victims were all treated in hospitals intensive care unit between 2014 and last year. Investigators claim the nurse used nonprescribed drugs to cause the patients to hemorrhage and die. The victims were mainly elderly people. Italian police have been monitoring the nurses actions for several months. If in news 4 your health, the centers for Disease Control has released its am autism report. The cdc says one in 68 School Age Children has the disorder. Thats the same number from an estimate done back in whether autism prevalence is stabilizing here in the u. S. The information comes from a tracking system that looks at children affected in 11 communities, including maryland. We posted a link to the complete report in the nbc washington app. Just search autism report. There is new hope for the million american women who have trouble conceiving after successful invitro fertilizat n fertilization, there can be tough choices for women and couples about what to do with unused embryos. Now clinics are offering the option to

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