Times, yeah, i m going to talk to people. Vladimir putin told japanese tv were going to work with the u. S. Fighting terrorism. Former Texas Governor rick perry is the pick for energy secretary. Bill gaits talked about innovation and trump appeared with kanye west. They discussed length, trump said. Meanwhile, mitt romney goes back to his life, he famously called trump a fraud and phony, and then said very nice things about the president elect for weeks, while romney was considered for secretary of state. He didnt get the job, but romney said last night, he was honored. Im steve handlesman, news 4, jim. Thanks, steve. We have been asking what you think of mr. Trumps pick for secretary of state so far. The majority of people who answered our informal poll are not happy with that selection. A significant number is willing to wait and see. You can add your voice conversation on your nbc washington facebook page. All of this comes as nine Democratic Senators are demanding more information
After noon. Turning windy. Highs 4856 winds sw 1015 g 30mph late breaking overnight. A family left out in rips through their home in Montgomery County. Flames erupted just after two this morning on Sea Island Court in spencerville. When firefighters arrived, flames could be seen shooting through the roof. Forutantely all four people inside including two children made it out unharmed. A precautionary second alarm was issued due to the extreme cold conditions. Right now a big concern with this extreme cold is making sure students on their way to school will be safe. John gonzalez is live outside a school bus lot in greenbelt and johnny this morning is much colder than yeterday. States across the country are also feeling the force of this deep freeze. Chills of 20 to 30 below are expected up north. In vermont, Public Safety officials warned residents to limit their Time Outdoors with dangerous wind chills of minus35. Along the lake ontario shore, wind gusts approached 70 miles per hour. S
At least today is not going to be as windy. Yesterday walking around, wow, you could really feel it. It was hard sometimes to open the door. Our cars could have a little trouble tomorrow getting around on area roads, especially if you plan on heading out if you have to be somewhere before 9 00, 10 00 in the morning. So critical to watch the forecast. We have mostly clear skies, temperatures getting a chance to bottom out. 16, frederick. 18, d. C. Going up thisoday time instead of going down. Lunchtime, you will still need the warm coat. Gloves, scarf, you will want all of it. 29 degrees during the afternoon and evening rush. As we get into the late evening hours, youre going to notice, wait a minute, it feels ptt going to be going up a bit to the evening hours between 6 00 and 10 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning. That is your window would we could see the freezing rain and where Road Conditions could be ice. The next change for us will come after the morning on saturday. Temperatures will be
Saint paul, detroit, cleveland. They will have heavy snow and sleet. It could impact the traffic. Call ahead. It will improve rapidly in the afternoon as the rain will come to an ends. Maureen . Thank you, doug. Jonathan the timing of the wintry weather and the rain that will follow could not be coming at a worst time. This weekend, traditionally one of the busiest shopping weekend of the year. Brianne carter spent her day talking to the road crews. They have been busy to get the roads up. But a lot of people are using the roads to get home. They are. Many of them will see the brine they will put down. You can see that it is looking fine now but if you give it 12 hours tomorrow, about this time and well be see a different situation. The state Highway Administration in maryland w to treat the roads. Its a similar situation in virginia. They will have 1,100 crews tonight starting out along the roads. The main roads and the secondary roads as well. They are laying the brine in d. C. If br
Up against legislation signed by pence. A controversial statue at American University has a lot of people talking. Its likeness of convicted kill are leonard pelteier and theres been saevrl toments grant him clemencey and now theres a new push to seek pardon from president obama before he leaves office. Many support it and say his convictions were fair. Lets go outside. Darker from when we checked in an hour ago. Thats the way it goes this time of year. Christmas was 69 last year and raining. Yesterday was nice. Today not as bright and still relatively reasonable outside. I dont know about you guys i would take this years christmas over last year. Absolutely. Its weird when its warm. Yes. When you have to run the air conditioner christmas because it doesnt feel like christmas in washington i know. Some of you may todd turn the air conditioning on in the car tomorrow ang afternoon because jim were predicting temperatures to be well into 60s tomorrow afternoon and nice 60s though not rai