>> you are watching abc seven news at 11:00, on your side. tv drama with the new and potential evidence, the o.j. simpson frenzy is back in full force. thatnforcement sources say the knife reportedly held by a retired lapd officer for nearly two decades is likely not connected with the case. investigators believe the blade is too small to be the weapon used in the murders of nicole brown simpson and ron goldman. the police are still testing it for dn

either tos validity, assure people this investigation was done appropriately -- lawyer says the construction worker handed his when he knife in 2002 was working security on a nearby movie set. he alerted lapd about the knife, but was told the case was closed. turnout for aing saturday, more than a thousand people showed up in northwest for a housing rally. organizationsing gathered at the methodist church to ensure affordable housing and end chronic homelessness. d.c. mayor muriel bowser was there and spoke to the press. alreadywser: we have contributed $100 million to affordable housing.

and will do it again this year. people are still homeless on the streets of d.c. and 50 of them are families with children. it was a star-studded night in the district. rs were held at the warner theatre in northwest, andbrating excellence honored five african-americans in music, technology, art, and business. by comedian hosted arsenio hall. it will air march 14 at 8 p.m. devon: are you going to give me your best aresenio? kimberly: oh, gosh, do you? i would like to watch again. he was amazing. devon: fresh data shows the potential of overnight snowfles

cover built-in. the temperatures are dropping as we broke clouds at sunset. mid to upper 30's to penning on where you are. -- mid to upper 30's, depending on where you are for stop doppler radar, nothing is reaching the ground. hagerstown, martinsburg and northwest, garrett county, oakland, maybe have a snowflake, but it's more about the raindrops. the doppler radar precipitation shield gets bobbled up -- gobbled up by the mountains. shows theite imagery near skies filling back in, the upper-level system moving through that will skirt south over the region. the energy stays to the south. currently any of that coming through -- hardly any of that coming through.

much closer to where you are, more specific forecast. rain, possible snow overnight towards the morning. this latest short-term information does not have anything at all at 3 a.m. i have seen some saying close of the daybreak. south, moren zones rain, before things move through. if we have any flakes overnight because of the morning low temperatures, mid 30's, we are above freezing, so no road were result this is a nonissue. ries. road wor this is a nonissue. monday, southwest wind and sunshine, mid 60's. it is more than possible we will have 70's. abc 7 sky

cast shows morning clouds, but the lack of precipitation. 37 with cloudy skies in the morning. skies clear, afternoon sunshine. that pops us into the 50's tomorrow afternoon. the first of the week, warmer temperatures. ,he warmest temperatures monday tuesday, wednesday, 74. these will be the first 70's this year in washington. the end of the week, there is uncertainty. rain chances, temperatures possibly falling, but there is so much going on. to 50,seen a highly down all the way up to 70, so be a lot of changes. i took the rain chances and precipitation chances down tonight. kimberly: skiing and sunbathing in the same week. devon: you could probably do it. robert: it is madness.

talk about. a ton of college hoops tonight, men's and women's. and this guy cannot catch a break.

>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. robert: wiz on the road against the pacers. after a blowout loss to the cavs , tonight was bounceback night. call this guy role deal bradley raw deal bradley beal, on the fastbreak. he goes down hard on his right hip, diagnosed with a sprained pelvis. not good to see that. it still came down to the final seconds, the wiz down, three

john wall, the inbounds pass, the attempt, no good. wiz lose 100-99. bradley beal, on the fastbreak. he goes down hard on his right hip,hockey, the capitals in bosn against bruins. alex ovechkin, the past to nicklas backstrom, the lamp is lit. we are tied at 1-1. in overtime, the slapper. the caps lead the series with the bruins, the file 2-1. ncaa tournament chances are not looking too good for georgetown. they have to win the big east tournament or they are done. and to avoid their sixth straight loss against villanova today. trying to come back, the long three. georgetown only down 11. comeback was a most impossible against the number three team in the country. josh hart, way out. he led the wildcats with 18. 84-71. another team that might need to get the ball rolling, gw trailing did

three. over two minutes to go, gw down four.

kies. they stun miami, finishing 18-8 in the acc. the terps women in the big ten semi final, taking on northwestern in indianapolis. second quarter, the terps up big, 29-14. the good look from the elbow. 15.th quarter, the terps up jones, the tough catch inside, hit, count it. she had a double double. maryland advances. gw women, a-10 semis. jones does a lot of things, including dish the ball. washington had 18. cummingsarter, rihanna , drives, mrs.. -- drives, misses.

in the nats beat the tigers grapefruit action for stop i told you there was a lot of basketball. -- and the nationals beat the tigers and grapefruit action. i told you there was a lot of basketball. kimberly: it's time to get out and explore. look beyond the expected. hidden among the trees. there's a special place. where getting away... brings us so much closer. spring into fun and save $50 with an all-inclusive ticket. busch gardens williamsburg. a whole other world awaits.

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attackers could lead to evidence in a possible third suspect. the lost phone was found in this shot up suv. the device was used by 14 people who killed in san bernardino, at the center of a fierce battle between apple and the federal government. the local da you suggesting there could be evidence of a long rumored third attacker on the phone. >> do you believe there is a third assailant? >> i would like to mature there is not. the a pressing apple to unlock the iphone, -- to d.a. is pressing apple unlock the iphone, saying that it could provide evidence to identify as of yet unknown co-conspirators. the fbi and local witnesses have refuted the claim of a third gun man. tonight, apple is standing by the decision

abc, saying it's a safety user for all iphone user. >> this is about protecting the people who carry iphones. >> that's exactly why. if the government can order apple to create that software, it could be ordered for anyone else as well. kimberly: the fbi's battle with apple came up during a hearing this week about encryption. the fbi director admitted a mistake was made in the early going of the investigation into the san bernardino attacks. the with that error, government would still need apples help -- apple's help to get information off the iphone. one of the most iconic bridges in the area could be closed in a couple years. the national parks service says that 84-year-old memorial bridge needs a lot of work. brianne carter explains.

brianne: these bridge show the accelerated rate of deterioration. >> the deck should be 11 inches of solid concrete. when we pull that out, it crumbles. e: eight months ago, our cameras got a look at the corrosion under the bridge that tens of thousands drive over every day. see all the problems. 2010, $10 million has been used for emergency repairs. later, $5 million will be used for repairs, but it's not enough. they need a quarter billion dollars to overhaul the bridge or they may have to close the important river crossing. the parks service plans to apply for federal grants and work with d.c. and virginia to come up with the money. people use the bridge every day

>> it would hurt people economically and probably put stress on other bridges. >> asked for not servicing people in cars in the future, it's a huge disappointment. i would try to come up with the money at any cost. officials and virginia say series of tornadoes that moved through the state is costing farm owners millions. farm losses stand at $1.6 million right now. the virginia farm bureau mutual insurance says 126 claims have been made since the twisters through southern virginia. they expect the claims to rise as high as $2.5 million. the tornado left five dead, dozens injured. marinersies of four who died after a cargo ship sank have reached a settlement with the parent company.

was heading to puerto rico from florida when it disappeared during hurricane joaquin. the ship owner says the main propeller failed and all 34 people on board died. the amount of the settlement was reportedly $500,000 each. a former prince george's county teachers aid accused in a her redness child pornography case has pled not guilty to 13 different -- accused in a child e has pledy cas not guilty to 13 different charges. is accused of abusing 17 children while volunteering at an elementary school in glena rden. will hearupreme court the appeal of former virginia governor bob mcdonnell in april. court will have to determine what legally constitutes an official action by an elected official when it comes to federal corruption walls. he and his

in 2014 after receiving a number of gifts and loans from the former ceo of star scientific. a decision is expected in june. coming up -- scott kelly, back on mother earth after 340 days in space. kimberly: amazing, back in the u.s. and the latest information on this overnight system and the warm-up to come.