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WRC News4 Today At 5 April 5, 2016

Head. For the first time that muscle intolerance to statins is a real problem affecting a significant portion of patients. There may be some relief, its not cheap, though, two drugs with fewer side effects have been approved by the fda, but they will set you back about 14,000 a year. Developing right now at 5 00 achl, a chase that started in maryland ends in the district. Im eun yang pmg t. The video just in and what were learning about the Police Involved when we check in with the live desk. And its decision day for voters in wisconsin, but are the republican and democratic frontrunners in trouble . The crucial vote that starts in just a matter of hours. And im melissa mollett, first 4 Traffic Center talking about a problem headed out of the district. Well tell you what you will have to deal with first were off to a cold start this morning. Take a live look outside of Union Station where the wind is blowing the flag. Looks like it picked up. Lets get right to storm item 4 meteorologist chuck bell. Its been a freefall of temperatures since about 5 00 yesterday afternoon. Yesterday 5 00 p. M. , 74 degrees. Windchill right now just 12 hours later, 24 gldegrees. So feels 50 degrees colder now than just 12 hours ago. Another hard freeze tonight and no warmth for a while. Current windchill now 17 in hagerstown. 19 in frederick. Only 20 degrees in Prince Georges County. Occasional snowflakes to be found out there, but nothing will stick to the ground. The next 24 hours will all be cold. 35 this morning with chills in the 20s. 46 at 5 00 this afternoon and tomorrow morning. Well detail how long the cold will last coming up a little later. Now its traffic time. Northbound foxhall road near reservoir, could be shut down for some time. We have a large tree across the roadway blocking all northbound lanes. One southbound lane is the only thing that is open. You can take mcarthur instead. Ill be tweeting about this so you can follow that today. 295 fo 5 north at benning, two lanes getting by. H pohick road now open. Beltway at braddock looking good. Im angie goff at the live desk with new information on that breaking story weve been following that actually began in maryland but ended here in d. C. Take a look at the new video we got in. D. C. Police now confirming officers were involved in an overnight chase that ended with this crash in northeast d. C. Car that appeared to be one that they were looking for in connection to a Violent Crime in Montgomery County. Now, the driver they say would not stop, led them on a chase and finally crashed into a poll right here on minnesota avenue and benning road. We know benning road was shut down for a short time. The driver and passenger, though, in custody right now. Were told more details are to come. Thats the latest from the live desk. Aaron, back to you. Flags will fly at halfstaff today across virginia as family and friends say goodbye to Virginia State trooper chad dermyer. Funeral services for the father of two get under way this morning at 11 00 in hampton. Last night colleagues and friends paid their respects at a visitation. Trooper dermyer was killed last thursday at the richmond Greyhound Bus station after an encounter with a gunman. His fellow officers shot and killed that gunman. Happening today, the irs headquarters in Downtown Washington will remain closed this morning after a fire, but return. The irs has told workers to work remotely after a transformer fire yesterday afternoon. The building on constitution avenue is now without power after a fire broke out in the basement. The irs says this will not impact tax return processing because that happens at other facilities. All other area offices are open today. A Traffic Alert in d. C. Today for you as ddot works to find out whether the bridges you drive on every day are safe. Starting at 10 00 a. M. , crews will close a left lane on the north side of connecticut avenue, those northbound lanes that run over rock creek. Crews will also inspect the overpass over rock creek parkway and cathedral avenue northwest. Coming up, molette green will let us know exactly what crews are looking for in these inspections. To decision 2016 now, where polling places this wisconsin open in just about two hours. There are 42 republican delegates available, today wisconsin voters could give victories to Bernie Sanders and ted cruz. Those wins could hurt frontrunners donald trump and hillary clinton. More importantly, though, todays primary will tell us whether cruz and sanders can cut into the front of frontrunners delegate cut and if the forces hoping to stop donald trump could notch a big win. This is not a conservative candidate, is this is a clown car and the rhetoric does not work in a state like wisconsin. On the other side, todays primary will not tell us whether cruz really has the momentum p. Preliminary analysts say it wont doom trumps chances of winning the most delegates overall. Same thing among democrats, a sanders win in wisconsin could hurt clintons campaign, do serious damage, he would have to do well in new york. The Sanders Campaign acknowledged to the New York Times what its calling early missteps saying the campaign failed doingto be aggressively challenge clinton from the beginning. D. C. Mayor bow sers staff is getting outside help to find out whether the new shelters are worth the cost. Bowsersed a plain strags strags posted an ad for a firm to analyze the 660 million plan to close the d. C. General shelter and open seven shelters across the district. The d. C. Council is expected to vote on the shelter plan in two week. But that vote may be delayed. And neighbors living near rfk stadium ward 7 say they dont want another stadium. Last fights Community Meeting held by event d. C. Was to come up with ideas for what to do with the campus. Events d. C. Is considering a new home for the redskins, an area for the wizards and caps or a concert hall. Many neighbors say they want to be a place that families can enjoy. Im not as big a fan of having a stadium there, but some type of facility where you could involve people in sports if a different way would be great. It really needs to have a presence. Other options include a park, an indoor track complex and a community pool. The next Community Meeting on the issue will be in three months. D. C. Is celebrating the birth of a fourth baby eagle. Liberty and justice now have two eaglets at the d. C. Police academy in southeast. Is this a live look at the nest for you. And then there are the two baby eagles that hatched at the National Arboretum last month. They still need names. Justice, liberty, very patriotic. You can help name the eagles on twitter, instagra d. C. Eagle cam and name the nestlings. So names will be announced on april 26. If you want to be a part of that effort, hit the hash tag. Cant just call them bill or mary. John. That is a president ial name. There you go. Get ready for a cold and blustery morning. Temperatures in the 30s in most places right now. Not even factoring in the much withes. Chuck bell and tom kierein are working for you to get you out the door. What you need to know about your commuter forecast at 5 11. We have a lot of apps on our phone, but one that can help spot a concussion . The program you may want to down load if your kids play sports. For the championship i mean, come on, down to the buzzer. What a finish. How villanova pulled out a win last night and the local athlete 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 has greater potential, following the van hollen model, and i approve this message. 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. Working for us pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. Three seconds. Gives it to jenkins. For the championship a fairy tale buzzer beater win for villanova over north carolina. What a photo finish and that is thanks to kris jenkins. Josh hart had 12 points to help the team hoist up that trophy. Locals making a name for themselves. Nate britt is there upper harl bo marlboro, as well. His brother is kris jenkins, so the celebration stays in the family. I mean, you couldnt have asked for a better finish to a mens championship game. Crazy. Unless you had a bracket that said something else. But who had a bracket left, right . I think there were some people who may have had villanova and north carolina, but very few people pickedville though have a to win the whole thing. So congrats. Lets head outside now. Tom kierein mass has an update e forecast. Its winter in april here out on the weather deck. You can hear the birds going make it stop, make it stop. The wind is blowing, the windchills are down in to the 20s right now around the region. Winds gusting to around 30 miles an hour. Your commuter forecast, chilly and breezy. Well be into the mid40s by later this morning. And then by the afternoon hours, well have some sunshine out. And that is the wrong one, thats the one from yesterday. Ill blame chuck bell for that. Now lets check on a new crash with melissa. Brand new crash 4 at brooks drive headed inbound on pennsylvania avenue, crash on the right side of the roadway. The problem before that is at dowerhouse road with car. So two Different Things popping up there. 295 fort at benning, we still have the two right lanes getting by that accident here this morning. Northbound foxhall near reservoir, again the northbound lanes shut down. One southbound lane is open. This is because of a downed tree. Your alternate, youll want to take macarthur boulevard instead. 270 at west montgomery, you are rolling along just fine. Well take a big look at the beltway coming up. Reporter there could be a trip in your get along oig. Why bridge work may mean closing a he was flicking matches on me. For my life. My exhusbands intentions were to murder me. Glenn i made sure yvettes abuser went away for good, and put in place tougher sentences, because Domestic Violence can never be tolerated. Yvette mr. Ivey showed compassion. I felt like i could trust him. Narrator glenn ivey. As states attorney, a proven leader. In congress, hell combat Domestic Violence, and protect president obamas legacy. Glenn im glenn ivey and i approve this message, because im on your side. If youre about to read out into northwest d. C. , some Important Information just into the live desk. We have a downed tree, this photo snapped by our photographer irene john j towards woodbridge. This is in the northbound lanes 1700 block of foxhall road. We know that it is closed because of the tree. One southbound lane is blocked, as well. Northbound lanes now shut down because of the downed tree. Well keep you posted. Today ddot will begin conducting bridge inspections in wards one, two and three. Take a look at the map. The first of the work will begin at 10 00 a. M. Molette green is live with the issue of safety when it comes to bridges around our area. Molette, whats going on sf. Reporter were on connecticut avenue over rock creek. The fame husband taft bridge with the lions that we rough. This is where d document widot e they will be looking for signs of wear and tear, corrosion. This particular bridge built in 1897. Weve seen the scathing reports about area bridges crumbling, needing even to be repaired or replaced p and the costs in the tens of millions. Soaring as time goes by. Our local bridges among 70,000 nationwide that are rated structurally deficient. So these safety inspections are necessary on thursday, these inspections move towards 6 and 8 along south capitol street. Thats the latest live. Back for you. All these hearts that are broken, help me father, we ask lord that you would touch us right now, lord. Dozens of people gathered at brandon park in leesburg last night to remember christina fisher, the mother of three was shot and killed on saturday in her home. Fisher was allegedly killed by derrick lewis, an exboyfriend and father of children. Court records show fisher obtained two protective orders to keep lewis away from her and her children, but police say he came to her home and shot and killed her. Her teenage daughter was at home during the shooting. She called 911. Denise wats is fishers cousin and shenandoays she tried to he get away. I found out from christinas abuse probably about two years ago. P so i brought the police to her, i told federal agents about her, we all tried to help her. But she said he would change. There were also prayers last might for lewis two sons, theyre now left without a mother and a father who could go to prison for life if convicted. 5 21. The ntsb says the amtrak train that derailed was following the speed limit. It hit a backhoe on the tracks going 106 miles an hour. The the backhoe brat operator and t supervisor were killed p. The brakes were put on about five second before the crash. More than 30 passengers were hurt. The ntsb plans to entinterview workers today to find out why the Construction Equipment was left on the tracks. News to keep your children healthy especially if they play any kind of sport. Not everyone has access to a twraner, but there is a new app out there to help identify concussions, track them and call help if you have to. Its called the stac concussion app, the people who helped make it say they wanted parents to feel comfortable sending their kids back out on the field. A lot of responsibility on coaches and parents to know the signs address symptoms, report, try and determine whether someone should go back to play. The app includes a list of concussion symptoms. You can check and rank based on how serious they are, and can also track the symptoms over time. 36 chilly degrees oue morning. We have to keep saying it out loud that it is this indeed spring, isnt it chuck bell . It sure is. Says april right there. But you would never believe to step out the door compared to just 12 hours ago. Temperatures have just will you please eithered. Got a new picture in on my twitter feed of snowflakes covering a car in winchester, virginia. Ill have that for you in ten minutes. 24 hour temperature change is dramatic enough. 20 to 30 degrees colder than 24 hours ago. But when you figure in that the real warm part of the day was only 12 hours ago, the 12 hour temperature change is what is really dramatic. Current windchills, yeah, it was 74 yesterday. Windchill now, 23. So an apparent 50 degree feels like drop over the last 12 hours. Win chester, virginia out here, just september me that great picture. Ill show in you a few minutes. But light snow showers not cold enough to make it stick to the ground,t elevated surfaces like the hood of your car, maybe a handrail or Something Like that. In addition to the cold now, it will stay cold, chilly today and another freeze warning comes up for tonight into tomorrow morning. And we may have another potential for a freeze saturday and sunday morning. So protect those cold sensitive plants. Likely several hours below freezing tomorrow morning. The wind will not be as much of an issue, but result of a clear sky an a light wind, actual temperatures may be lower tomorrow morning than they are now. Im forecasting 29 in leesburg tomorrow morning, 28 in martinsburg, 28 in manassas. 35 inside the urban heat island. Here is the way today is looking. Occasional passing snowflakes this morning, temperatures mid30s. Windy and chilly to cold all day long today with high temperatures only in the mid to upper 40s. And then cold again for tonight into early tomorrow. Here is tomorrows hour by hour. A hard freeze in the suburbs, closer to 32 or 3ow little bit of a southerly breeze kicks in and as a result well be back up into at least the 50s. Keep in mind average high now is 64. So even that is about ten degrees colder than average. Next chance for rain to come into the picture, here is future weather at 5 00 a. M. On your thursday morning. So it looks like thursday morning will get off to a wet start. Heaviest rain likely late morning to about lunchtime. But occasional showers will linger on into the afternoon commute on your thursday, as well. Here is your seven day forecast then, 40s today, a freeze likely in the suburbs tonight. 50s tomorrow. Rain on your turhursday, cloudy and chilly friday, and both day this is weekend will be cold with freezes possible saturday and sunday mornings. When will it be 80 degrees . May 15th. Okay. Taking a big look at the beltway, you can see inner loop and outer loop moving quite nicely. 95 at mine road, also looking good here this morning. Northbound foxhall, weow scene. Tree across the roadway, so still shut down near reservoir. One southbound lane is open. Might want to think about macarthur instead. 295 north at benning, two right lanes getting by that crash. D. C. Mans death has been ruled a homicide and it may be the districts first of 2016. Officers found Sheldon Gordy dead inside an apartment back in january. He died from Blunt Force Trauma and compression to the neck. No arrests have been made. It is an incredible turnaround for a 14yearold girl who was pronounced dead after a mass shooting. Michigan Police Say Uber driver jason dalton killed six people on the night of february 20th. An about a gail was shot in the head and nearly two months later, she is up and walking. Doctors initially declared her dead after the kalamazoo everybody everyone squeezing her mothers hand that night. An about a

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