first, one week ago, we were bracing for a blizzard. are still in recovery mode, but warmer temperatures are in store this weekend. we are tracking what could be a weather roller coaster next week. ryan miller has the outlook for us tonight. good evening from the

belfort furniture weather center. we will see the temperatures come way out for the weekend. we made it into the 40's this afternoon, 43 reagan national, 43 frederick, 41 the high temperature at andrews. a cold front earlier today brought snow showers in the morning and midday. iings are drying out and think we will be precipitation-free for the balance of the weekend. colds will be pretty overnight. 32 reagan national right now, 30 frederick with the wind out of the northwest subsiding. the temperatures will fall in the teens in the northwestern suburbs, 15 frederick, waking up to 25 degrees inside the beltway but mild. the details coming up in a few minutes. leon: thank you. meantime, one week ago was when

the first flakes started to fall. still there are piles of uncleared snow and sidewalks, but also evidence of things getting back to normal. a lot of kids enjoyed what will be the final snow day in this round of winter weather. richard reeve is checking at the state of the snow. how does it look right now? richard: leon, it looks like so long ago when the soft snow was falling gently from the sky. k what we have, cars buried, cards to get through, streets down to one lane, leading to weigh whether headache. -- leading to a weather headache. getting by can be a close scrape. >> if anything, the roads are more dangerous. richard: in asburn, not a vdot plow insight. so the residents banded together

to shovel. has do-it-yourself approach this 20-year resident ticked off. >> it's pretty horrific since we pay so many taxes, and that is part of what vdot's job is. richard: in the district, the polar opposite. plenty of trucks and noise and collected snow, the fumes giving some folks headaches. >> you cannot sleep when they have the dump trucks or the backhoes in reverse, be beep ing constantly. richard: there is a parking and driving nightmare. >> you have to clean out the cars. richard: a lot of close encounters, some streets down to one lane, plenty of car still straight it. >> i went to school in florida and its times like this i wish i was back there. snowrd: that soft powdery

we had earlier this week is long gone. about thatwith vdot neighborhood, they say they are working on it. we will let you know when they get there. to doeminder, they have sidewalks and they have schools on monday, so a lot of work ahead. in arlington, richard reeve, abc 7 news. of support and criticism as d.c. mayor muriel bowser drops thousands and blizzard fines. she said it would not be fair to penalize senior citizens for not getting out to shovel. that sets a bad president and fails to hold people accountable. the mayor will also avoid all of the store emergency parking tickets. kicked and assaulted for taking metro, groups of teens have been targeting random riders, putting passengers on edge. tonight we are hearing from a

witness. tom roussey has the safety concerns and what is being done. christmas,le before december 21, there was an attack at a station. oneerday, there were two, near gallery place, the other between union station and judiciary square. all of these happening in this one little area of the red line. tonight metro has confirmed to us they are putting extra police presence in this area. mike, who asked not to be identified, got on the red line at about 5:00 thursday afternoon. 20-plus younga, people appearing to wear school uniforms got on. it was crazy. the kids took my hat, threw it, and began laughing and swearing. they are like, i'm going to get you, you look so scared. tom: the train continued to union station.

as it left for judiciary square -- >> one of the kids through a snowball at a man. he went to defend himself and they all jumped on, kicking and laughing at photographing. a female was kicking him so hard. tom: the man was not seriously hurt. metro detained six young people but are trying to obtain enough evidence to charge them. it was the second red line assault of the day. thursday morning, a man was attacked by a large group of teens. the police arrested six, all believed to be wilson high school students. just before christmas, a man was surrounded by young people and beaten unconscious near the noma station and rush-hour. a 17-year-old was later arrested. >> they need extra patrols. tom: metro says that is increasing police presence where the recent attacks have happened. you areperson said if every situation on a train where you feel uncomfortable, instead mtt,alling, you can text myme

which is my metro transit police department. they can then try to get a police officer into the area nearby. live in the newsroom, tom roussey, abc 7 news. leon: new tonight, three people injured in a crash involving a dca be let's. this was the scene on 17th and k streets northeast. the police are trying to figure out what caused the crash. he hackedment says into military accounts and gave information to isis. today, a 20-year-old from kosovo was in federal court in alexandria. investigators say that he stole 1000nformation of up to people, including 1300 government and military personnel. prosecutors say the information was given to isis with the intent to encourage terrorist attacks against those people. campaign news, the race to the

finish line in iowa, but tonight a curveball for hillary clinton. controversy over her e-mail, but this time it's not what is being released, it is what is not being released causing problems. jonathan elias has that story. jonathan: this one is blowing up, the state department says it will not release 22 e-mails from then-former secretary of state hillary clinton because they contain "top-secret information." the problem is this, we are told those e-mails were not marked classified at the time, so why are they being upgraded to secret? the state department says there is sensitive information in them, and on top of that more than a dozen e-mails between clinton and president obama will be withheld from the public. >> secretary clinton and the president did on occasion exchange e-mails, as they have said previously. such presidential records will remain company shall to protect the president's ability to receive unvarnished advice and counsel. the e-mails between

then-secretary clinton and president obama have not been determined to be classified. jonathan: hillary clinton has been under fire for using a private e-mail server while secretary of state. republicans were quick to attack, with your pe candidate marco rubio said of a member of his staff at highly classified information on his server, that person would be fired. we would hear more as the caucuses get closer. jonathan elias, leon, back to you. leon: abc 7 is your headquarters with the coverage of the iowa caucuses. scott thuman will have live reports from des moines as we get closer to those first votes. 7 on your side with health news about the spread of the zika virus in latin america. present a bill talk -- president obama talked to the president of brazil about working together. personal has had the highest cases of zika virus, which is linked to birth to fax. have visited latin

america, including a patient from virginia foxx up so far there has not been transmission of the virus within the u.s. honoring one life by saving another, a blood drive was held today in honor of montgomery county police officer noah leotta, who died last month after being hit by a car during a dui detail. his family members are working to stop another tragedy. it is a day they will never forget. this officer was killed serving the public, trying to prevent the exact crime that killed him. leon: noah leotta struck by a car. >> he was caring, sensitive, honorable. leon: the driver believed to be under the influence. gone, andnstant he is there's nothing we can do to get him back. leon: today, a blood drive to collect donations and raise awareness. >> we want to make sure that his memory and legacy continue in a positive way and everybody else

does not have to do with the same hurt, broken situation we are in now. leon: his passion was stopping drunk driving. >> they are out there every day, playing russian roulette with their lives, and we need to think about that. this could happen to anybody's family. leon: noah leotta's family is starting a foundation in his name. they want to educate people on the dangers of driving under the influence. coming up -- one recaptured, two loose, shocking new details about the prison break and who may have helped them get out. and heartfelt thank yous in fairfax county.

leon: must-see video from oad peeling apart, disintegrating as a monster feet awayormed just from another giant sinkhole from last month. one of them is 70 feet the, the other is about 50 feet deep, both 50 feet wide and growing, all because of rain fueled by el niño. one escaped inmate is back in custody in california, two others still dangerous and all the run. a woman who was an english teacher at the jails under arrest because the police believe she gave maps and essential information to the men before they broke up. contacted of the men a bystander on the streets of saint anna and said he wanted to turn himself in. officers are keeping quiet about the details as they search for

the other suspects. a compromise of her gun laws in virginia draws mixed reactions after a heated debate, a bipartisan deal. it requires state police to be at gun shows and conduct background checks. it also allows the state to take people withom permanent protective orders, but installs reciprocity for gun owners in 25 states. reaction was mixed. >> governor, i urge you to reconsider this plan so that you can continue to deserve the ensetation as a gun-s champion. >> i don't see this as a stumbling point at all. pay, pushing for equal president obama is proposing a new rule to require companies to support -- report salaries by gender and ethnicity. seven year since the

president signed his very first piece of legislation for fair pay. and heartwarming story, this from out of the cold this week. a st. bernard rescued after falling through ice in fairfax county. tonight, a reunion with the rescuers. s owners ared milo' giving gratitude to the officers who save their beloved pet. he plunged into frigid water last week. fighters had to plow their way to the water to pull him out. a happy ending. how about that. ryan: healthy and happy. ion: the dog survived, but don't think we could. we have nothing to worry about surviving this weekend. tomorrow and especially sunday, the wind will shift to the south and bring a smile day. that will help melt some of the snow piles. leon: get that stuff out of

here. lapse photography from washington and lee high school in arlington, a place i know well. thetemperatures today in 20's with a cold front that came through. that cold front brought some snow showers this morning through noontime, then things began to dry out and we saw the dry air come in and the wind picked up. the windchill was an issue through the afternoon and evening, but they are subsiding and we you have the year temperatures overnight in the northwestern suburbs, middle 20's inside the beltway. haveurrent conditions, we fallen into the 30's in washington, d.c., 32 degrees, reston 26, woodbridge at 31. into the 30's and 20's, 29 chevy chase, potomac 28. we will have to watch for some black ice overnight because we are falling below freezing. the wind helped drive some

things through the afternoon. we are losing the wind and it looks like the air temperatures and clear skies will fall, so traveling, watch for black ice. in the east come in the 20's and 30's because of the cold front that came through. to the south, the air temperatures are mild come in the 50's and 60's. this is the year that will slowly get here tomorrow, sticking around sunday. we could be flirting with the 60's the first part of the week upcoming. it, february 1 monday. the satellite radar, we are dry, the high pressure controlling the weather, which keeps us dry and brings temperatures up because the wind shifts to the south. the high-pressure is clockse, the wind vector out of the south tomorrow and sunday. the temperatures into the 40's, pushing into the 50's in some locations. sunday, in the 50's. we could see 60 degree readings

monday. looks like maybe even wednesday we could be in the middle 60's. tomorrow morning, you will want the heavy coat, 21 degrees, plenty of sunshine, sunshine through the midday. the air temperature in the 40's. more afternoon, cloud cover, 46 the anticipated high, so watch for the icy conditions in the morning. last day5 degrees the of january, near 60 monday with a chance of a shower. upperhog day tuesday, 50's. a cold front comes our way wednesday which could trigger showers and thunderstorms wednesday. the high temperature wednesday in the middle 60's. we will continue to melt the snow. leon: we will focus on that positive right there. n likes cam and the panthers. i'm a cam guy. what about you? leon: i'm happy either way.

to see peyton manning go out on top, that would be great, and cam is good, too. robert: panthers fans had a rally today. ron rivera gave a great speech.

>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. 50 a littler bowl over a week away will be one of ng theeatest ever to sli pigskin with a new age quarterback. both are great storylines and it should be epic. what the head coach is telling his players is not the average hypuepe-up speach. super bowl 50 is

the event. at the end of the day it's playing the game. embrace it, live it, but at the end of the day we have to play the game. we are prepared to play. the last time barry trotz went back to nashville, it was emotional. previously the head coach of the nashville predators, back in nashville coaching the metropolitan team for the all-star break. this time it looks like it will be a little different. coming back, no pressure. coming back to an event in a house that will be showcased were you spent a lot of time with a lot of friends, to me it's no pressure. , when you are in a place so long, just coming in and out, it was pretty emotional, but that's closure. this is fun. robert: broncos fans don't have time for a rally, they have bigger problems.

somebody at levi stadium really likes the broncos. logo atnted the broncos both ends of the field. you cannot do that at the super bowl. oops. that would have been messy. i took on an 11-year-old in horse, but that does not hold a candle to this. this japanese soccer player took -=-0 kids -- three zero and it's a must like he is playing around with the kids. he goes through the wing, scores a goal. you cannot brag when you beat he earned it. and sunday, sports sunday. leon: did the kids get a chance to run him one? robert: i'm not sure.

i know they did not let him go down with a fight. would like to see you take on 30 kids. are you coming up under a blanket right now? you will probably wish you were leon: this is not for the faint

of heart, but it is for a good cause. today -- the thing is you cannot feel this, but the polar bear plunge into chesapeake, the snow still piled up. at least the air temperature was milder. 600 cops on the ground at sandy point state park. this benefits special olympics. they have raised upwards of $30 million over 20 years. robert: ryan: we are in the 40's

tomorrow, 50 sunday, pushing six 60 degreespushing next monday. leon: jimmy kimmel live is next.

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