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WRC News4 Today At 6 September 15, 2015

This is all happening. But that bus stop right there, if you see, that is where police found the body right near that bus stop this morning. Right now, were working to find out where that person was and how that might have happened. 66 inbound at sudley road, a backup because of a crash there. 270 south at 109, crash there. Chopper headed to that scene. Blue, orange, silver line delays in both direction as well. Over to chuck belichicking that forecast. A cool start this morning. You bet. A little extra layer of fleece first thing this morning. Clear and chilly outside. Most temperatures in the 50s. Sunny days are here to stay. Next chance for rain doesnt appear to be on the forecast until sunday. Now, 52 in leesburg and sh chantilly. 75 at lunch. 78 on your way home today. Commuter forecast in ten minutes. Right now, a desperate search for survivors about to begin after deadly flooding caught many off guard in utah. Eight people are confirmed dead in a utah arizona border town. Emergency officials found one of those people just hours go. Officials there say raging water just washed away cars and including two people, two with women and children. Five of them still missing. This is a home base of a polygamist sect. At first light, rescue crews will be out there looking for survivors after those strong storms blew through overnight. Back to you. Thank you. 6 03. Developing now, classes at Delta University in mississippi, dealtia stadeallta state, classes canceled with two professors dead. Shannon lamb killed himself hours ago. He was a suspect in another murder hundreds of miles from there. The University Says it is holding a vigil for the victims tonight. Today, jury selection is expected to wrap up in the murder trial of a man accused of killing a d. C. Police detective. Antwaan james is charged with killing joseph knoll in 2013. Prosecutors say james shot his stepfather several times after the two argued about mowing the lawn at their home. Knolls with a d. C. Police officer for more than 20 years. A sense of dismay this morning after an emotional and sometimes angry exchange over the use of police force in Fairfax County. The community is challenging tthe attack in february Natasha Mckenna died after officers repeatedly tased her in the process of moving her to a different jail. No Law Enforcement official faces any charges. Wtop reports there will be a Second Community discussion tonight at 7 00. Right now, group of advocates is just outside the district waiting to march on washington. The naacps journey for justice started in selma, alabama, in early august. Theyll reach the capital today after walking nearly 1,000 miles. They have a list of demands for congress that includes equal pay and education right and standards for the use of force across all Law Enforcement agencies. This morning, the Prince Georges County council will hear about the closing of laurel regional hospital. They will present its plan to the council at 11 30. The company decided to close the hospital and open a Walkin Center for patients. County Officials Say the Maternity Ward will be the first thing to go. Thats on october 11th. Hundreds of workers are losing their jobs. Were up to 70 possible cases of salmonella linked to a trendy d. C. City center restaurant. The Districts Department of health tells the Washington Post that all 70 people ate or drank there. Six patients confirmed cases of salmonella. Health officials collected food and environmental samples from the restaurant, but all came back negative. Now conducting more tests. Restaurant has been closed since last week, but hopes to reopen soon. The popes visit gets closer, websites selling tickets to see the pontiff say theyre going to stop selling them. Many of the 80,000 free tickets see the pope in new york and philly are for sale. New york officials and Cardinal Timothy dolan say free tickets for a religious service should not be used for profit. Tickets are popping up on craigslist and ebay for hundreds and some in some cases thousands of dollars. Well have a section dedicated to all things you need to know about the popes visit. We have that for you on our nbc washington app. A developing situation at this hour in california. The race is on to try and contain a Massive Wildfire that is already destroyed hundreds of structures. What were learning this morning about the person who died in this fire. A High School Community mourning the sudden loss of a fellow student. What were learning the teen hit by a train. Breaking news on the road, 66 inbound, a threemile backup and brandnew crash. And brandnew crash. Chopper should be there developing now in california, firefighters evacuating more and more hopes as wildfires burn in the northern part of that state. New reports saying hundreds of buildings are now destroyed. One big fire outside of San Francisco is only 35 contained right now. Another fire near there killed a woman this past weekend. We learned she had ms and became trapped in her home. Police in arizona increasing the reward for information on a string of highway shootings. The shootings started two weeks ago. A person of interest is in custody, but police say the main culprit still on the loose. 50,000 is the reward now being offered for any information in that case. Were approaching 6 11. Time for weather and traffic on the 1s. Had some nice days. Beautiful start to this morning. Lets check in with chuck bell, a look at your drive. The beautiful picture of our early brightening and skies this morning. Sun not up until 6 49. View east from our tower. Early morning color out there. Temperatures as you mentioned are delightfully cool. Mid40s northern maryland, eastern, west virginia, all in the 40s this morning. Low to mid50s in the western suburbs to near 60 in town. Weather slowdown new york slowdown, all green lights from the weather department. Temperatures mid50s for the drive in and near 80 for the drive home. Breaking news now, 66 eastbound at 70, were still slow here headed inbound. Threemile backup because of an earlier crash. 270, like a white snake as you head southbound. Slow because of a crash off to the left side of the roadway there. Blue, orange, silver line delays in both directions because of unexpected work this morning. 270 south from germantown to the beltway looks better than north of that. 66 inbound okay. Listen to wtop when you hop in your car. Not the type of customer they were hoping to attract. Cute though. Bear cub broke into a colorado pizza joint. An emergency landing, not because of a mechanical problem but an unruly passenger. What she is accused of doing that has her facing criminal this morning, one student wont be returning to Clarksburg High School for class. A 16yearold was hit and killed yesterday by an amtrak train in boyds, maryland. Students were all dressed in the same color to remember their classmate. Derrick ward is live outside of the school with more on todays tribute. Good morning. Reporter it is certainly expected to be a solemn day here once the School Bell Rings after the death of a member of the student body. Student family here at Clarksburg High School. It happened yesterday afternoon. Sometime after 4 00 p. M. 16yearold John Martin Dereggi jr. Was walking along the train tracks in the 1500 block of barnsville road near the boyds maryland marc station. Walking with with other teens. Police say they are still investigating why he walked on to the tracks in front of northbound amtrak train. Student body reacted immediately, on social media. There are tweets noting that this tragic loss happened and calling for condolences to be sent to the family. And asking everyone to wear blue to honor their fellow student. This disrupted traffic along the line of the marc trains were delayed for hours. Investigation is still continuing and police want anyone who has information to come forward and let them know what they can derrick ward, news 4. Developing overnight, north korea says its Atomic Bomb Program is back on, announcing it is revamping and restarting all of its Nuclear Fuel Production plans. Yesterday, we heard about their plan to launch satellites aboard long range rockets. And all of this just cranks up the tension with the outside world. Some say this could be part of a plan to pressure washington to restart talks. It is 6 17. We continue to follow that migrant crisis overseas. This morning hungary declared a state of emergency because of it crisis. This comes one day after a new barbed wire fence was installed along the border. Migrants with only enter through one of two official crossings or theyll be rested. More troops are also stationed at the border this morning. European Union Countries say the tougher rules are necessary as they struggle it deal with an influx of migrants. 10,000 migrants entered hungary. A crowd of 15,000 packed inside the dallas arena for his rally there yesterday. Outside the arena, demonstrators protested the gop frontrunner stance on immigration. As for his message about undocumented immigrants, he said he just talked to families who lost loved ones to criminals who were in this country illegally. North texas home to about 2 million hispanics. Vermont senator Bernie Sanders was in Northern Virginia gathering supporters. He spoke for more than an hour in manassas. He focused on the growing gap between the wealthy and poor in this country. In virginia, in vermont, all over this country, people are working incredible hours, theyre working two jobs, theyre working three jobs. They dont have enough time to spend with their kids. And yet at the end of all of that, 58 of all new income is going to the top 1 . Sanders now leads Hillary Clinton in iowa and new hampshire. Clinton still leads nationwide. A potential scramble for power this morning in virginia, a Nonprofit Group filed a new lawsuit challenging the commonwealth 2011 redistricting lines. The group says the boundaries protect incumbents and in doing so violate the constitution. The districts in question include parts of Prince William county, manassas, fairfax and arlington county. Virginia Governor Terry mcauliffes Supreme Court pick made her first appearance this week. But it could be one of her last. Justice jane roush is serving on an interim basis. Her appointment expires tomorrow. She served as Circuit Court judge recently. The governor said he plans to reappoint her. Republican lawmakers rejected electing judge roush to the high court. If youre a fantasy football fan, heads up, listen to this. A challenge to the game is now in the works. Congressman Frank Pollone jr. Says several websites are illegal. He called for a congressional hearing about the websites. Hes from new jersey, a democrat and represents the area that includes atlantaic city. A woman attacked a Flight Attendant on an American Airlines flight causing an emergency landing. Look at this video. Cell phone video of a woman being escorted off the flight. Police say she hit a Flight Attendant and another passenger. The plane was heading to chicago yesterday when the female passenger became unruly. The pilot made a scheduled stop in indianapolis. Passenger was arrested and now faces several charges. Unnerving to see that. Some people she was moved off quickly. 6 21, time for weather and traffic. Starting it off with chuck. Beautiful morning outside, tuesday off to another quiet start. Nice and cool in the suburbs, open windows, sleeping weather for many. Temperatures down to the low and mid50s, extra blanket. On the way out the door, great day, there is the live picture, cloud in the skies, High Pressure in charge and what was the nice mild day yesterday will become a warmer pattern as we go into today, temperatures back up to the low and mid80s. Wednesday, thursday and friday, mid to upper 80s. Still havent put any 90s on the forecast. We may be flirting with 90 degrees this week as far as any chance for much needed rainfall thursday, friday, saturday, all dry. Small chances for rain in the picture for sunday and monday. Even that does not look like a big drink of rain for Mother Nature just to hit the shower chance. For today, cool start this morning, gorgeous afternoon coming. Nice low impact day from the weather department. 54 now in rockville and bethesda. 54 at reston and fairfax. 52 leesburg. 48 in manassas. What to wear early this morning, light jacket, but it is shorts and tshirts for later on this afternoon. Here is your sky cast 4. Couple of fair weather clouds around. Thats going to be just about it. Temperatures will rise from the 50s this morning to the low and mid70s at lunch time and low and mid80s for highs today. Nice day to be outside in and around town. Temperatures in the 40s up to near 80 degrees later on this afternoon up in the mountains. Great day there too. Here is our sevenday forecast. 80 for today. 87 tomorrow. 88 thursday. 87 friday. 88 saturday. Thats awfully warm. There is your little chance for needed showers on sunday and monday. Time for first 4 traffic now and melissa. Breaking news on the road. 66 inbound, crash at sudley. Prince william parkway, see how jammed it is. Three miles worth of backup as youre headed into town there through the sudley road area. 270 southbound at montross, report of a crash, looks good. They flipped this camera around. Something is going on there. 270 south just above this at 109. Were jammed all the way out of frederick, down there to 109 because of a crash. Still causing pretty severe backups at the this point this morning. Blue, orange, silver line back on schedule there. Look at 395 southbound there at glebe road. Some slowdowns. Southbound, much better than a problem in the northbound lanes here this morning. Big look at the beltway overall. No major problems getting slow outer loop to have the beltway as youre approaching Georgia Avenue and inbound 395, northbound, a little slow just after the beltway. Officials in virginia want to make sure changes made to older guardrails will keep you safe. State officials are traveling to california this week to begin crash tests on new guardrails. The older guardrails from Trinity Industries impale vehicles rather than buckle on impact. The company was ordered to pay 663 million as part of a lawsuit last fall. Virginia has been working to replace the guardrail since last year. The wait is over. The Silver Spring Transit Center is set to open. Can you believe it . It will open on sunday. 50 million over budget and four years behind schedule. Metro has now taken ownership of the building. Sunday is the big day. It will be a link. We have new tourism numbers from virginia. Governor Terry Mcauliffe says revenue went up more than 5 in 2013. They employ 217,000 people in the commonwealth and pumps more than a billion dollars into the states economy. Talk about a late night craving. Thats what may have happened to a bear cub who wandered into a small town pizza parlor. Look at this. Cute, right . This is a bear. The employees at the Colorado Spring shop said they walked in. Received a dumb couple of phones and cell phone pictures before the poor guy was tranquilized. You want to take it home with you. You take it home, okay . Not really. Officials safely to be the bear away and officers say the cub will go to a rehabilitation facility, it was malnourished and had a hurt paw. Goes for ice cream first. Needs his veggies. A maryland man became the first competitor on nbcs american Ninja Warrior to conquer all four stages of the course. Jeff briton is from olney, maryland. Great job getting through the course. He did it. Jeff briton did it. He went home empty handed. Rock climber isaac calviero did it faster. This is a tough, tough competition. It is no joke. The winner won by 3. 6 seconds. Can you believe that . Those courses are insane. The First Time Since 2009. The only guy, the fact he could finish, bravo. Kudos to him. More than most of us could. A new multimillion dollar deal in the works that could bring big changes to one d. C. Neighborhood. What were learning about the potential agreement for a new wizards practice facility. What spains king and queen have planned for their day ahead. Live at National Harbor now as we prepare for another day of summer in september, beautiful weather. Send us your tweets with that. Breaking news now. Lets take you live to Prince Georges County, the scene, police in New Carrollton say someone found a body near a bus stop on 85th avenue earlier this morning. Detectives are on scene now trying to determine exactly what happened. News 4 received these shots of the early part of the investigation overnight. Kristin wright will join us with an update. Were watching breaking news on the roads. Here is melissa mollet. Inbound here at sudley road, threemile backup because of an earlier crash that is off to the side of the roadway. Those delays remain. It is pretty nasty. Montross southbound, report of a crash, not seeming to slow things down at this point. 27 south at 109. Seeing red there. 395 outbound at glebe road a little yellow too. A mostly clear sky o

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