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WRC News4 Today At 6 November 18, 2016

Airport. 34 in gaithersburg. 34 also in beautiful front royal virginia. Lots of sunshine today. Afternoon temperatures will reach into the upper 60s and low 70s today. Well detail exactly how low well go by sunday morning coming up in a few more minutes. For now, melissa mollet, it is looking good. Beltway troubles . Inner loop before 202, chopper 4 was just over this. You dont have to worry about that too much. Inner loop before 202. Southbound 270 before have the crash on the shoulder. We are seeing delays but the actual accident shouldnt be blocking any lanes or anything like that. Chopper 4 on the way to this. 66 west at the toll road. Were seeing delays inbound as well. Traffic getting by westbound 66 at the toll road in the far left or right i should say, lane, only. Left lane gets by that deer crash, travel times in ten minutes. Your time is 6 02. News4 Megan Mcgrath is live at the Sheriffs Office with details on what we could learn today. Megan, this is a hard story. Oh it is a heartbreaking story and there are a lot of Unanswered Questions but we are expecting to get more information from the Sheriffs Department later today, perhaps including the names of the people who were killed in this murdersuicide. Four people found dead, two of the now, the grim discovery was made yesterday morning at a home in the Windsor Forest subdivision in Stafford County. A 35yearold man, a 30yearold woman, a fiveyearold girl and an 18 month old girl. The Sheriffs Department says that this was a domestic situation, that there is no threat to the larger community, that they consider this to be or believe this is a Something Like this could happen where they live. Shocked. Trying to figure out what was going on, it is a quiet neighborhood. This sort of thing doesnt happen. And we are expecting to get more information later on today from the Sheriffs Department. Of course, well be following this story closely. Back to you in the studio. Thank you. We have an update for you on the fight to retake mosul. One soldier killed forces move into the eastern districts of the city today. Theyre working on retaking each district of the city from isis one at a time. So far, only a few eastern districts are under their control. Bad weather temporarily halted the offensive because planes couldnt support troops from the air. President obama is in Germany Holding one of his final meetings with foreign heads of state. The leaders of france, spain, were there as well. We believe president elect Donald Trumps administration is one of the issues theyre discusses. President obama says the u. S. Still considered the Nato Alliance a cornerstone of the security. The woman accused of killing a teen outside a metrobus will appear in court once again. The defense will ask the judge to consider setting bail for kyla jones. Prosecutors say jones stabbed khalia minor to death last month in the jones is claiming self defense. She says minor threatened her and stole her cell phone. Also in court, a 17yearold facing two murder charges will be arraigned. Maurice bellamy is charged with shooting of an off duty secret Service Officer Arthur Baldwin junior. Bellamy and another man tried to rob the victim last december. Bellamy is also charged for allegedly killing 15yearold davonte washington at the indictment yesterday. Bellamy was already in police custody. 6 05 now this morning, were hearing the frightening 911 call a maryland woman made after she was attacked by a bear. Karen osborne was walking down her daughters driveway in fredrick county wednesday night and before she knew it, she had come between a mama bear and her cubs. Osborne punched the bear a couple of times and fell into a fetal position and managed to my arms are broken, my leg is broken, i think, im chewed on the back on my head. Osborne is still recovering from the attack this morning, she needed 78 stitches and has a broken arm. The department of Natural Resources tracked down the bear and euthanized her. The cubs were set free. Two men have been arrested for their role in a deadly Home Invasion that we first brought you through chopper 4. On muncaster mill road. Paramedics tried to save Michael Lones life. Montgomery county Police Arrested muhammad surleaf with murder. Tamar was also arrested. I a secret Service Officer is expected to survive after getting h he was hit near 17th street and new york avenue. The driver is from Upper Marlboro snd is charged with driving without a license. His name has not been released but you can look at the damage there on the windshield. At last check, the officer was listed in serious condition. Several headlines were following as president elect Donald Trumps transition is in effect. He selected Michael Flynn as his National Security advisor. Flynn still has not accepted former republican nominee mitt romney this week. They traded insults during the campaign but nbc news says they will talk about romney as a potential pick for secretary of state. Prince georges county Public School leaders are urging parents to talk to their kids about staying in the classroom. The district caught wind of plans for a mass walk out to protest the president ial election. It says those absences will not be excused. The School District intent of the walk out. It is a matter of student safety. Sleeping on the streets, that is a reality for hundreds of youth in our area. Prominent d. C. Folks, celebrities, did the same thing. Including our own Aaron Gill Gilchrist who joins us live. You get to go home, go to the these kids. So many of us tried to raise money for Covenant House of washington to make sure this organization is able to do what it does to help young people who need the help. Identify want to turn now to the executive director of Covenant House washington, we appreciate you coming out this morning, what are your thoughts . How do you feel the night went . You know, were excited about how the night went and i appreciate you actually sleeping out with us. We had 112 sleepers out here all night sense of what it feels like for a young person who doesnt have a choice. This was a fundraiser for us, our annual fundraiser being done in 27 cities across the country and canada tonight really raising funds in this regard. Were pleased with the night but we still need additional funds because it is a costly venture to actually support our most vulnerable young people. I was going to say, what is the end game for you . You have kids, young people who come to you and they need all most who walk in our doors, we have over 1,000 each year come with nothing more than the shirt on the backs. We start with the basics, food, we serve 62,000 meals last year to young people who were hungry. We connect them to education, we actually connect them to jobs in their process. We sent 21 young people to college this year, housing is the major first piece of this. We give housing to 100 young people and their children every night in thank you. We appreciate you and im glad i was able to be a part of this. Well be working together for years to come. I can tell you that for sure. I think this is a great cause and at the bottom of the hour, ill have more on my reflections from this night, sleeping out on the street. All right, aaron, were looking forward to it. Good work out there. Thank you. Im molette green at the live desk. Were watching big news out of earth this morning. They spent a month a board that countrys space station. The Longest Mission to outer space, china telling us this morning, both of these astronauts are in good health. China is building up the Space Program and considering a mission to the moon. Back to you. Thank you. New details about the fire that engulfed a popular food truck and sent several workers to the a Police Officer caught on camera punching a woman. Why did he do it . The day is starting off feeling like winter but it could feel like spring later today. Gl when her birth mother picked us, it felt like finding out like i was pregnant. I cant handle this. Have you met the newest member of melissas family and now youll hear what it took to he gets a lot of compliments. He wears his army hat, walks around with his army shirt looking all nice. And then people just say, . Thank you for serving our country . And im like, thats my dad. Male vo no one deserves a warmer welcome home. Thats why were hiring 10,000 members of the military community by the end of 2017. 6 14 on a friday morning, getting ready to get outside and enjoy the weather today. Nothing to worry about. Sunny and mild. Great weather for High School Football. Tomorrow afternoon, after 2 00 or 3 00, the wind picks up and the rain moves in. Your saturday night will be windy, wet, and cold and sunday will be the middle of winter than what weve become accustomed to. Football tonight, temperatures will be in 50s for the games tonight. Great weather there. The redskins and packers on sunday afternoon, doug and i will be out at gate h collecting donations for food for families. Bring us nice, canned goods to donate to the cause. Layer up. Temperatures will be in the 30s by the time the game is coming to an end. And travel weather, tuesday and wednesday, no big storms coming our way. You should be able to get out of minutes. Melissa mollet has trouble on 66. Westbound 66 at the toll road chopper 4 over the scene now. The crash has cleared out of the way. But we have delays westbound, a little bit of a slow down inbound as well. Southbound 270 before 85, that crash has just disappeared. Take a look now at travel times. 270 south germantown to the spur is okay. 66 and 95 looking okay as well. Listen to wtop 103. 5 fm when you this morning, we know more about the food truck fire on the gw campus this week. Investigators think human error is to blame. This all happened on wednesday. D. C. Fire investigators tell us one of the workers tried to refuel the trucks generator while the truck was running and that sparked a huge fire. Three employees of the house of falafel were hurt, two critically. Were told the truck was up to date on all of the inspections. Him in the groin while he was trying to arrest her. What followed was captured on cell phone video. You cannot arrest me. Hey, you cant hit a girl like that. This happened wednesday night in flagstaff. Police say the officer went to the womans home because she received an eviction notice. The woman says she never touched the officer. She has been arrested assaulting an officer and resisting an arrest. The officer is on leave pending an investigation. You may have to wait longer than planned for the tax refund. Those who claim the earned income tax credit or additional Child Tax Credit wont get their return until after february 15th. The irs says the move is to prevent refund fraud. Someone is happy. World. This is loki loving the snow in colorado. This is not his first snow fall. He is sure acting like it is. We know people who act like this when the snow comes down. Cue chuck bell. I dont usually go around with my tongue out but im excited to see snow for sure much well have snow flakes in the w night. That will be the first chance for snow. The mention of witnessing changes coming in the weather. Get your nbc washington app downloaded and ready to go. Follow me on facebook or twitter. Ill keep you ahead of the big changes as they come in over the weekend. Friday morning starts out typically chilly in the 30s in the sub yeshs to 40 degrees downtown. Leesburg, 73, la plata, tomorrow is when things get dicey. No problem in the morning. The soccer games tomorrow morning, nothing to worry about. 67 degrees at noon tomorrow but by 4 00 in the afternoon, passing showers and by 8 00, temperatures in the 30s and 40s with a wind which could be exceeding 40 miles an hour at times. Here is the rain on future weather. By 4 00, rain in the Shenandoah Valley. The blast of wind and rain comes through the heart of d. C. Metro sunday will be wind whipped and cold and 40s at best staying breezy and chilly into monday and tuesday as well. Melissa mollet is dealing with delays. Dealing with delays. Take a look here right now. Chopper 4 over 66 and the beltway here this morning. You can see looking okay right here. 66 westbound near dulles toll road. Still quite slow. 66 and 95 here as youre taking a look at the map. Pretty normal this morning. Gw parkway northbound before 123, left lane gets by there. Bottom of the beltway, Prince Georges County into town, out of town, everything rolling along just fine. See you a few. Thanks melissa. Tomorrow is National Adoption day across the country and there will be hundreds of ceremonies as children become part of their forever homes. And we know and love melissa so much here but she is going to share her personal story, a very special one about recen adopting her beautiful little girl whom weve all fallen in love with, that barrett may, love her to death and love you, too. Thank you, thank you, too. All right, so, after years of losses and fertility treatments our family started thinking about adopting. Here i go. We wanted another child. A sibling for our son and we were open to any race, a boy or a girl was fine, an older child or a foster care, a child in foster care or infant. Was our Perfect Little love. We got the call on valentines day. What is that. Your daughter. What . When her birth mother picked us, it felt like finding out like i was pregnant. We made a book so that her birth mother could know about our family. Barrett was born at the end of may and she is the most wonderful thing e my arms for the first time. It was all of the normal emotions we had with our son. I just adored her. When i look into her eyes, i feel like i recognize her, like ive known her for a long time. I see my daughter. I dont see my adopted child. For us, the adoption had some for people to do and i wish more people could do it. We already read her these books about adoption. They hoped and wished i would come. I think adoption would be a very good idea because you get to meet other people, fun, and two, you get to add someone to your family. Everything we went through led us to her because now im so, so grateful for it. People have said to us, wow, you saved her and what i say is no, she saved us. And ill always say that. All right, i have so much to say about the process and to cry. At 11 00 a. M. , im happy to well have a lot of fun talking about it today. Ill be more composed. I was nervous coming out here. It couldnt have happened to a nicer family. We love you and jake and brennan and now it is just the perfect fit, the perfect family. I know. This is how it was supposed to happen. I know our community appreciates you guys being so vulnerable to share this part of our lives and love on your little girl. Thank you. Free babysitting im sorry coming up, metror safety concerns. The changes some riders could see as early as today. When to shop and when to stop. The four things to know in order to score the best deal on your if you run over somebody, its usually because you were driving too fast ways be alert. Pedestrians dont come with airbags. Mcdonalds is changing its this is a tough one here. How does the saying go . If it aint broke, dont fix it. This is called the sriracha big mac. It is made with a special Sriracha Sriracha sauce. It is a fresh take on the sandwich. The big mac first rolled out in 1967. Are we going to try it . Ill split one with you. Well split one. There are a lot of were working for you in the community to help provide food for more than 4,000 families. Search food 4 families in the nbc washington app to donate or join us at the redskins game this sunday. Join chuck, join doug. Storm team4 will be at gate h along with storm ranger 4. Say hello and bring a canned or boxed food item. Plan to arrive early. There is always lots of traffic for a sunday night game and of course, that game will also be warm clothes as well. It will be chilly. Safety shake up. Metro pulls cars off the rails. Learn how it could impact your commute. Holiday strike. Wrkers are ready to walk off the job at one of the busiest airports. Enjoy it while you can. Were about to get slapped with a cold dose of reality. Chuck returns with the four things you need to know about off the tracks. New safety concerns on metro triggers immediate reaction. Ground stop, thanksgiving could hit the skids at a major airport hub. A night of sleeping on the streets so Homeless Youth in d. C. Dont have to. Im Aaron Gilchrist. A live report is just ahead. It is nice now but not for long. We are going to eventually be bracing for rain and windchills in the 20s. Okay. But so lets look on the bright side of things, chuck. Can we talk about the good news . It is going to be a beautiful friday to get outside today and you need to get out there and soak it in. A nice, clear sky this morning, it is on the cold side first thing but it will turn into a fantastic friday. Great weather for your afternoon plans, friday night football. No problems. The blast of wind and rain arrives tomorrow afternoon. It will be a shiver filled sunday. Redskins game where youre coming out to meet doug and i and give your donation to food for it may stay colder than average all the way to thanksgiving. How about a 35 plus degree jump in temperatures today. Up near 70 by later this afternoon. Well be talking more about outdoor planning activities, High School Football and of course, the ten day forecast all between now and 7 00 a. M. Stay with us. Melissa mollet, good friday morning. A new problem here southb

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