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WRC News4 Today At 6 April 19, 2017

Rain and drizzle. And some spotty showers out there this morning. These are all pushing eastbound towards the city. Again, grab your umbrella on the way out the door. It may be a little built of a long sleeve day as well as temperatures are only in the 50s. For a check on afternoon temperatures and a cute puppy dog. For the forecast, chuck, as you head out this morning, yeah, you might run into a few of those showers as chuck just showed you. Heres lincoln. Lincoln needs a home, up for adoption. If youre interested head to the rescue alliance. On the website. By noon today, 53 degrees. I lot of showers will be out of here. Overcast skies around 60 degrees. By 6 00 p. M. , temperatures will be right around 63. Overall, the days going to be cloudy, a little cooler. And we cant rule out a sprinkle as we go through the afternoon. Coming up in just a bit, though, chuck and i are back to talk abouthe and also more rain for the weekend. Lets check the roads with melissa mollet. Good morning. Good morning, taking a look at new problem in laurel. Top of the scene at southbound 197 at brock bridge road. You can see that a vehicle went off into the creek. It looks like a pickup truck. A little hard to see on its wheels. Calling to get more information about that. No big delays because of that speaking of big delays we are quite slow, 95 north here at Prince William parkway, because of that crash on the shoulder, still seeing delays on 95. 66 inbound, slow through that dip in manassas, all of that green showing us that rain falling this morning. Also scattered across parts of the beltway. Taking a look at that and more and travel times ahead. [ tones ] that was the sound eight people heard while trying to save this man, William Armstrong. He went into cardiac arrest on under. But those people say they hung up after hearing that fax machinelike tone. News4s Erika Gonzalez is live outside of prince georges call center with what you need to know about this tone. Erika, good morning. Reporter good morning, it may happen you that get that recorded message with that sound youre unfamiliar with its meant for the hearing impaired. Do not hang up. Prince conference county 911. Do not hang up. Your call will be answered in the order it was received. Please stay on the line. The following tones are for the hearing impaired. [ tones ] reporter this weekend, in Prince Georges County, where 67yearold William Armstrong had a medical emergency and everybody around him called 911. But they were confused by the sound on they thought that they had been disconnected. Help would eventually arrive and neighbors did stay on the phone through that tone. By this time, phyllis boone, a friend, was performing cpr. No one was ever on the other end. And i never got a chance to grieve. I never had a chance to cry, never had a chance to do anything because i had to keep it together. I got to keep it together because i got this mans life here in my hands. And i know that the most important thing is to try to keep this man living. And i gave him everything that i could. I didnt fatheear nothing. Reporter hard to listen to. Were told by a Family Member that will armstrong is not doing well. Live for you, with very Important Information that we hope that you share with other people. Were live outside of the Public Safety Communications Center in Prince Georges County. Just about 6 05 now. Were following a developing story out of houston as well. Former president george h. W. Bush is in the hospital recovering from a bout of pneumonia. Live at the hospital with the latest this morning, anoushah, good morning. Reporter good morning, aaron. President george h. W. Bush was admitted here on friday after a series of a persistent coughs. Were told that doctors soon diagnosed him with a mild case of pneumonia, if youll remember, he was hospitalized back in january for the same thing. Its the second time this year that the president has been hospitalized. A spokesperson for the family tells us that his wife barbara and son neal are constantly at his side. The doctors are keeping him for observation as a our prayers, are, of course, with the bush family. From houston, texas, im anu anoushah rasta. We now know the names of the three were in the crash. Jeremy tomlin lost his life. Chief warrant officer Chris Nicholas and captain Terikazu Onoda are in critical condition. The trees around the capitol will soon be inspected for safety. A large branch fell on a young father killing him yesterday. House Speaker Paul Ryan shared his condolences for matt mcclanahan, his wife and two children. Mcclanahan was working on independence avenue when the branch fell and killed him. We want to give you a warning today. You might see a lot of emergency Shooter Drill. It will be start at 8 30. Again, it is only a drill, to prepare for an emergency. The ohio man who killed an elderly grandfather and then posted video of the shooting is now dead. And were learning a lot more about how police finally tracked down Steve Stephens. This is new video from pennsylvania. Take a look, Pennsylvania State police say stephens in the white car with officers right behind. Well try to get that video for you. He was spotted at a mcdonalds in erie. Employees there tried to stall him while he called 911. Basically told him it was a minute for his fries which wasnt. We wanted to make sure she got in contact with the state police. And he didnt want to wait. That interview is brand new this morning. The owner of the restaurant there police say after they found him, stephens killed himself. The family of the man murdered said that is not justice. I wish that they could have got him in court, and he spent the rest of his life or whatever, you know, happened to him. That he have time to think about what he did. Stephens was accused of killing Robert Godwin sr. In ohio. He was a father and grandfather. And Police Believe the killing was completely random. In other top stories this morning, in California Police arrest a man they say killed three people yesterday. Police say Corey Ali Muhammad shouted god is great in arabic whenever he committed the crime however, police do not believe this is an act of terrorism. Muhammad said he hated white people. He was also charged in the death of a motel 6 Security Guard last week. The metro leader is going to Paul Wiedefeld is ready to release his plan to secure funding for the system. Any significant changes must about proved by all of the local jurisdictions and congress. The new England Patriots are heading to the white house today. They are being celebrated for their super bowl win back in february. Some players said they wont be there because 33 do not agree with President Trumps policy. Youre going to need a dvr or Remote Control because we have a lot going on in d. C. Sports. Wizards and caps are both in the playoffs and playing tonight. The games both at 7 00. The wizards have a 10 lead in the series but the caps are in a hole right now. Brooks said hes pulling for his colleagues on the ice. Theyre down right now, but they still have opportunities in any series, its the first of four. It was best of three, its not a good day for the caps. But they got plenty of time. They regroup and win game four. Then back home on their home ice. We need a win here. The capitals are in toronto. The wizards are right here in d. C. You can catch all of the action by following the news4 sports reporters, Sheri Burress and carol maloney. 6 10, your time now, criminal blooper, tracked down by a social media post. How this picture landed her in custody. And another chance to retake that photo. I never look good in drivers license no, i dont. No. You dont have to look good. You just have to look like you, thats all the dmv cares about even if youve got one of those funny pictures as long as its you. Outside, we got rain drops this morning. Nothing all that heavy. Start looking for an umbrella. We got a chance for rain, and chances over the next couple daily grade well give it a cminus. Hit and his rain drops to help to interfere with outdoor plans. Peek of the weekend forecast coming up. And its the new drink everybody is already talking about. Big news today. Whats in this colorful starbucks ink, just ahead. Dr 6 14, i want to get you up to date up to date, up to speed . On the forecast. Yes, sheena parveen. Mostly west of the district, showers, waking up to mostly cloudy skies. Its going to stay cloudy and cool as we go through the day. A few daily showers, leesburg and warrington, sprinkles and very light rain there. Om moderate showers. Your commute in the forecast, not looking too bad. 52 degrees by 7 00 a. M. By noon, sprinkles possible, low 60s is where we will pop out. Good morning, melissa. Good morning. Chopper 4 over the scene of this problem, southbound New Hampshire there at 29 columbia pike as it turns into there to colesville road. You can see the soukd lathbounds are shut down this morning. Very slow to that area as youre headed inbound. 95 north still recovering after that earlier crash on the shoulder but still slow. Southbound 197 at brock bridge road. Chopper 4 first over the scene on that one. Showing you that crash into the trees. That is still there but not causing too much of a delay. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway okay. Taking a look at the 270 top of the beltway, no major fm. In your car. New information from north korea. Very traffic video, in fact, agency the country celebrates the birthday of its founding father kim jung seong. You can see theres some missiles here you go. Right there. Kind of a birdseye view of missiles blowing up. And you can hear cheers and clapping in the audience there. And now on the test firing of the missile that they did back in february, its a war of words, as you know, continues now that tension between the north and south and u. S. Continues to rise. President trump says hes sending an Aircraft Carrier to korea, what he calls an armada. For the shows how the Opioid Epidemic impacts women differently than men. The cdc found between 1999 and 2010, Drug Overdose deaths five times higher than hen. More women are prescribed higher doses and become more addictive. The direct of a Treatment Center in Anne Arundel County knows how addiction can destroy a life. I get really emotional when i talk about this. I was homeless. I was running from the police. I just wanted to die. It provides treatments, counseling, skill training and development. We have links to resources in the nbc washington app. Search drug crisis. Every day, we hear how police are usual social media to make arrests and solve this happened in florida. This woman is now behind bars. She has two outstanding warrants when she went live on facebook from a chuck e cheese. Student criminals are really appreciated. And we will highly recommend that when were out looking for you, that you immediately post all of your information that you can on facebook. Instagram, defeat itweet it out. However you want, because that helps us. This sheriff wow. Only thing missing was a big smile on his face. Right. Hes dead serious. Wilkerson was denied bond because at least one of her previous 14 charges is a felony. D. C. Drivers are getting a makeover. Starting in june, the dmv will put washington, d. C. On the top of new right now the license reads District Of Columbia at the top. The change is supposed to cut back on confusion. Recently, some people have had trouble at Airport Security and even buying alcohol in other states. Thats because District Of Columbia wasnt recognized as a valid drivers license. For all of the d. C. Residents, thats a slap in the face. It is. Well, starting today, you can order your own unicorn. Just what i always wanted, aaron. This is at starbucks. Not a real unicorn. You have to go somewhere else to get that. Like crazy, right . This is called a unicorn cappuccino, if you are wondering what a unicorn tastes like, according to starbucks, this drink is going to be sweet and fruity. Given a stir, it changes from blue to pink, or purple. The flavor changes to tangy and tart. Now, the unicorn frappuccino will be available today until sunday. We dont have much time. If you dont stir it, does it never change and take on the tartness . It may be. If you want it to stay sweet. Why the ingredients from tweet sweet to tart. When you go get yours, ask the leprechaun that serves it. I can do that. Partly to mostly cloudy start to the day here in washington. Already some Early Morning brightness out there as our sunrises continue to get earlier and earlier. 53 now in washington. And most everybody in the low to mid50s right now with an easterly breeze. That east wind is going to keep things considerably cooler today than yesterday. About a 10 degree drop in comparison from yesterday to today. 72 yesterday. Will only make upper 50s today. And it looks a impressive on the big view. Once you get zoomed in, closer to the dmv here, hit or miss sprinkles and showers. 270 westbound into the potomac and parts of Northern Virginia and shenandoah valley. Just a sprinkle or two this monk. Future weather carries the chances for light rain into the d. C. Metro area from now until 9 00 or 10 00. Sprinkles and showers into loudoun county. By the early part. Afternoon, most of the rain will be drying out and well be left with a lot of clouds around and those clouds will help keep temperatures down. Nonetheless, in the front part of the day. Much warmer weather comes back for thursday and friday. Back into the 80s. An afternoon thunder shower, too. The next chance of a solid rainy day will be sunday. Rain most of the day, 1 to 2 inches of rain. Lets go to melissa mollet. Good morning. Chopper 4 over southbound hampshire there at 29 columbia pike. Right now, we do have finally that left line getting by. That is good news as they try to get stuff out of the way. 95 north here at Prince William parkway. For some reason, still a little slow, agency youre heading northbound. Again, the earlier problem out of the way. 70 east between 27 and 94, a crash reported there. Not seeing much of a slowdown. Belt yea looking pretty good. Laurel southbound at 197, chopper 4 first on the scene of that one as well. Crash hanging around. See you back here at 6 31. Could the cure to the flu be found in frogs . See how their slime could save us from getting sick. The secrets out. The new music from prince thats never been heard before. Details on the treasure trove delivered of the late pop and if youre looking for news from oprah, listen in on announcer youre watching news4 today. All right. Could frogs flying be the key to curing the flu . Well, scientists at the emery Vaccine Center say frogs flying may be able to kill the virus. They say compounds in the skin secretions in the south indian frog can disrupt the stability of the h1 strain of the researchers say they have been successful in mice and researchers hope it can be used in humans. When vaccines are available. Baseball hall of famer is urging everyone to give the gift of life. He was joined yesterday by the family of conrad rulan as they tried to urge people to sign up for organ donation. I promise i will take care of konrads heart. Rueuland died from a brain aneurysm when he was 25 years. After a murder was posted on facebook, the warning and action taken now. Fixing the system comes at a cost. Why you could soon be paying for a smoother right now on news4 today the facebook killer. New this morning. The first look at the chase that came a call confusion. Getting help during an emergency. The dial tone that left one family confused. The big fix. Metro wants to improve your commute. Theres a plan that could impact you even if you drive. Announcer news4 today starts now. Its 6 30. Good morning, everyone. Im eun yang. And the gangs all here. Yes, we are. Where have you been . Uhhuh. Everybodys back from vacation. And were working, of course, to keep you going this morning. To keep you keen. We begin with storm team 4 meteorologists chuck bell and sheena parveen. Good morning. Not a complete washout of the day, but you may want to tart peeking around looking for that umbrella. Because there will be a chance for showers today. Nothing heavy. Probably even not enough rain to rip out the pollen out of the air. Partly to mostly right now. They changed in addition to the clouds. Much, much cooler. About 10 degrees cooler. A couple of rain chances. One rain chance this morning and a few chances as we head for the weekend. A big time warmup. Back into the 80s thursday and friday. Sunday is looking rainier all the time. Right now this morning, a couple of sprinkles and rain showers coming towards the d. C. Metro. You might want to grab a jacket for cooler air. Cminus weather today. After high 63. Good morning, melissa. Chopper 4 over this problem. Still hanging around southbound New Hampshire avenue at 29th columbia pike. We do have delays there headed inbound on New Hampshire avenue. Beltway overall, no major issues. All of the green showing you what youre going to do in terms of rain. If youre headed out sometime soon, especially see inbounds on 66 as youre approaching fairfax. Southbound 197, chopper 4 is over that apl there at brock ridge road. All lanes have just reopened. Well get more information on this problem on New Hampshire avenue. And look at travel times in a couple minutes. Melissa, 6 32, we could be hours away from learning about a new plan to save metro. News4 justin fin

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