kimberly: breaking news at:00, a homicide investigation underway outside a metro station in capitol heights. what the police are saying so reward they are offering the public for information. blizzard get after 2016, the snow still causing major issues for people trying to get around the area. what needs to be done one day before students head back to school. some beautiful weather this weekend and this week expected to melt away much of the pesky snow. how high the temperatures will climb? devon lucie has those details. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] kimberly: police are

investigating a homicide at the metro station and capitol heights. matt, what can you tell us about with the police know so far? matt: the police were called to the scene at 3:30 this afternoon. when they arrived in the 200 block of addison road, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound and in area behind an abandoned house. the man was alive when he was put into an ambulance at the scene, but by the time he arrived at the hospital he was pronounced dead. we have no information about the victim's identity nor any possible suspects or a motive in the case, but the investigation is still very much ongoing. the crime scene investigators and homicide detectives are on the scene. if there is any new information in the case, we will be sure to pass them along. lowe, abc 7 news.

kimberly: we have been digging out of blizzard 2016 now for a full week, but for many of you snow-covered sidewalks, parking spaces, and lot are still causing headaches. richard reeve says frustration is still high. richard: the frustration is high and the snow piles are high. this is the kind of thing that you will see in many areas around the metro area. some of the sidewalks are perfectly clear. when we look further on, some are clogged up with still a lot of work to be done. snowblowers, shovels, and a whole lot of ansgst. >> it's horrible. >> safety is the biggest reason. richard: an ice covered post office lot has customers seeing

red. >> this is a government building and they should have clean this off. richard: this man is still added outside of his arlington home. >> there are a lot of pedestrians here. richard: in the district, there is a sidewalk shortage. areas it's very clear, other areas it looks like nobody has done anything. richard: in northeast d.c., one sidewalk is pristine, the other not so much. >> maybe it should be done. richard: 74-year-old jerry webster is lucky. a neighbor used a snow blower his front sidewalk. the district has agreed to clear this one on the side, part of a program to help the seniors and disabled. >> they said they would give us an exemption for that sidewalk. richard: but the pressure is on. schoolstricts start monday, meaning sidewalks need to be cleaned. arell over, how the kids

going to do without sidewalks on the snow. richard: the big dig still continuing a week later. >> not every single road will be cleared right away. richard: it is a real patchwork. some areas are perfectly clean, five feet this way and you have all of this. a couple of changes come arlington county schools, no school monday. that was already scheduled. donning county school, two-hour delays monday. we will see where it goes from ,here -- loudoun county school two-hour delays monday. ofberly: a little bit homework for the kids tomorrow, dig out the fire hydrants on your street. it took firefighters 40 minutes to knock out this fire on greenleaf court this afternoon because they had to dig out the firefighter. they found the fire blazing from

three sides of the two-story house. firefighters are asking the community to help move the snow three feet around hydrants. outside, the cold night air. devon lucie has the first look at the forecast and the warm-up. kimberly,ctly right, things feeling much better today, though technically it was a degree cooler today. this is a great picture from national harbor. past 6:00, still a little bit of daylight, adding daylight hours. that's the best news. in the forecast, the high today was 43, but the wind was around. lots of you were taking walks, runs, enjoying the saturday afternoon. real-time temperatures, 40's, some 50's. the bigger picture, satellite and radar combined, we have a weak cold front in the left-hand

part of the picture in the upper midwest coming in a couple days. the next three days, we are well above average. monday, chance of rain as well in the afternoon. cooler tuesday, but still above average. how warm will we get? from theete forecast belfort furniture weather center in a few minutes. kimberly: we will see you then. looking to vote 2016, two presidential candidates received important endorsements two days away from the island caucuses. the new york times announced today its editorial board is endorsing hillary clinton for the democratic presidential nomination and ohio governor john kasich for the republican nomination. they picked clinton over her top rival, vermont senator bernie sanders, they said because of her experience with policy

ideas. they said john kasich at the not because he is the impossible choice for republicans tired of "extremism and inexperience in this race." may giversement clinton a final boost in iowa. the latest poll numbers yesterday say that she is 40 it %,e sent -- say she is 48 bernie sanders 40%. on the other side of the aisle, a tight run between cruz and trump. marco rubio at 7%, jeb bush 6%, and the new york times' pick just 4%. iowainal votes for the caucuses come out at about 7:00 and we will have those that night. two days away from the i will caucuses, one candidate is now

saying he is best poised to win the first contest on the republican side. our chief political correspondent scott thuman caught up with ted cruz at a campaign event, where he has his work cut out for him. scott: the lines that rival those for rock stars are reserved in iowa for candidates. for this legion of fans, the spotlight blogs to ted cruz. >> he's courageous, stands up for his principles, does not back down. viewseally appreciate his on same-sex marriage, immigration. scott: but these two have yet to get on board. >> trump. he is up there also. i love trump because of the fact he does not give a correct what anybody thinks of him. he knows what he feels is going to make america great again. >> people are waking up.

there is an awakening that is sweeping this land. ted cruz with his scripture citations and conservative vowels sees one major obstacle between he and a caucus victory. >> it is each of the voters who are examining our records, praying and searching their conscciences. we are seeing conservatives united behind our campaign. scott: on this day, some early results. >> listening to his details, his sense of humor, his humanity, i came out a cruz supporter all the way. >> kind of on the fence, more on the trump side. staff believes's this is a two-person race on the gop side. the race is on for those undecided, those willing to convert.

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in prince after an unfortunate accident. a driver slammed the store on east test highway -- east-west highway in hyattsville. investigators are tried to figure out what caused the crash. 7 on your side with a health alert, 36 people nationwide have been diagnosed with zika

virus, including one person in the district. it cdc says they contracted by traveling outside of the u.s. they are warning pregnant women not to travel to areas with the virus. has been linked with birth defect in infants. miskito's carry the virus from one person to another. carry the virus from one person to another. candlelight vigil is taking place on rhode island avenue in northeast. onls suffered a heart attack rhode island avenue directly across the street from a fire station. the fire station is accused of ignoring the family's cries for help when mills collapsed. it was warm today, but warm enough to make you want to swim? thousands in maryland braved the

elements and jumped into the freezing cold water. plus, and even warmer day on tap tomorrow. the forecast ahead.

kimberly: if you went to sandy point state park today, you might have thought it was a summer day. thousands flooded the beach, ready to jump in. they were braving the cold and it paid off in a big way. only,er: standing room thousands braving the freezing cold temperatures to take a bitter plunge. >> i know it's going to be cold. they came prepared, everyone with their own strategy.

i was just getting my body acclimated to the weather. suiting up in matching outfits, each swimmer adding their own personal touch, even a polar bear. just a week after the big blizzard, braving the bitter cold waters. mounds of snow are still piled high, just feet from where people dove in. >> you cry for half an hour. reporter: glenn sanders has done this the past five years. his daughter, jackie, participates in the special olympics. taking thehe added plunge to her list of activities. are you going to put a toe in? >> no. reporter: all for a good cause.

with the goal of raising $2 million this weekend to benefit special olympics maryland. a cold jump with a big pay back. chuckly: guess they can that off -- check that off the ice bucket list. devon: that is a good fundraiser, $2 million. well done. degrees -- itight was 38 degrees at sandy point beach, a little bit of wind coming off the bay. a live look outside, national harbor with a little daylight in the distance. the capital wheel lit up. the weather features, hardly any whatsoever. the southwest flow developing. any breeze that we had was a light southwest wind. , bute still pretty cool

that cool weather pattern will be replaced by milder air. the next couple days, a mild afternoon coming our way, fairly mild. a cold front could bring a chance of showers monday afternoon. that is the big picture. it's move in closer. resetting the timing. not a widespread freeze overnight, but a couple spots could be icy north and west of washington. lots of sunshine tomorrow, well into the 50's. 56 washington, 60's southwest of d.c. monday, a little bit of rain in the afternoon, evening time frame. the cold front brings temperatures down. we going to the 60's the high monday. that is not the warmest day. abc 7 skycast, early sunday

degrees, partly cloudy skies, plenty of sunshine through the day. we should be near 56 in washington. the seven day forecast, wednesday is the warmest day on the books, 64. that is the most likely day for rain as well, and a condition with isolated thunderstorms. , 44 the morning. if he sees a shadow, six more weeks of winter, if he does not see it, early spring. kimberly: nearly two weeks outcome you said there could be another snowstorm? devon: we will be watching it. the confidence is not much. a good week in college hoops, because maryland beat number three iowa. the terps women on track to do something big again.

>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. robert: the terps women are on pace to win the big ten for a second straight year. they were on fire from the field today. a good look from the top of the key, drains the long jumper. maryland shot 54% from the field. walker-kimbrough led the team with threes. marilyn improves to 19-2, winning 86-63. tough matchup, uva playing louisville. malcolm brogdon finishes the other way. he had 13. cavs lead at the half.

virginia cruising now. baseline, bounce pass. the finish. 47.ginia wins, 63- serena williams seems like the chicago bulls of the 1990's, unstoppable, but we all know that you have to lose sometime. that is what happened today at the australian open, taking on angelique kerber. serena looked nervous in the first set. she moved kerber all around the court. third set, kerber with matchpoint. serena's forehand sales long. huge upset. off the she is the first german woman since steffi graf 20 grand slam full stop super bowl 50 eight days out. the broncos are in this position they say because of their

defense. that may be true, but he could say the same about the panthers. they have one of the best secondaries in the league. peyton manning says the offense needs to be on point. peyton: we certainly want to carry our weight and not take our defense for granted. we are working hard this week to have a good weekend practice to -- to prepare, but we have a tremendous challenge facing the panthers. robert: all sports sunday sports sunday with erin hawksworth and scott abraham and me. rockets-thunder. loses the rock, puts it on the glass. okc wins. note, georgetown is hosting providence at verizon

wizards arele the at houston facing the rockets. when you put it on the glass, that makes the kimberly: i know that you are

regretting telling me about 14 days out. devon: we showed no skill in our forecast after 10 days. the computer models don't have a clue after 10 days. so don't put any stock into it at this time. but it is interesting to talk about, but don't put anything into it. 64 wednesday, before we cool back down. kimberly: my snowplow driver friend bruce already counting the money again.

thank you for joining us. have a good night.

welcome to a special edition of "world news tonight." the race for iowa now two days away. the final push candidates furiously crisscrossing the state. donald trump stepping off his plane and stepping up his attacks. . hillary clinton making her case to last-minute voters. tonight, new questions about those top-secret e-mails once again following her campaign. our team right here on the ground. and breaking news. captured. three dangerous fugitives back behind bars. police catching the remaining two after more than a week on the run. also breaking, the deadly shooting. chaos erupting at a packed event. police rushing to the scene. and the zika virus on the rise. 36 cases discovered in a dozen stat