horace: breaking right now come a deadly house fire in arlington . we are on the scene with an update. >> they cannot extinguish the fear that comes with the memories. center that will help firefighters deal with the darkside of the job.

and rain and the return of the springlike air. the news starts right now. 11:00 starts at right now with breaking news. inace: i'm horace holmes, for kimberly tonight. a deadly house fire on southbridge street, where cheryl conner is live with more. the arlington, county fire department remains on the scene with several crews going inside of the home. the fire started at about 9:00 tonight, knocked down a short time later, but shortly after that we learned one person was pronounced dead on scene and one person taken to the hospital in critical condition. the fire department not giving any more information. neighbors are telling us they are a couple in their 70's who lived in the home.

went off inside the home, but what we do know is this was a two alarm fire that started just a couple hours ago. listen now to the conditions firefighters faced inside. hoarding conditions slowed their ability to get inside and find the victims. going inrews are still and out of the home on southbridge street in arlington. he will be here some time working on hotspots. very sad news that we have learned one person died in this house fire, another person is suffering from life-threatening injuries. cheryl conner, abc 7 news. horace: and it has been a rough start to the weekend after a tragic friday in charles county. three deadly car accidents in waldorf left

including a young mother, an 18-year-old man, and two teenagers from westlake high school. will bea: monday there grief counselors at westlake high school to help students who may need to express their feelings. in waldorf, there were three separate fatal crashes in less than 24 hours. makeshift memorials continue to grow at the crash sites in waldorf after a total of four people lost their lives friday in separate crashes, including three teenagers and a 25-year-old mother. >> you don't pay attention to how fast you are going until something like this happens. westlake high school students passed away at this intersection at about 12:30. later, a woman was pronounced dead after hitting a tree on highway 301. and then another tree was struck on st. pet

sunday afternoon. >> we just want them to know that we love them. >> he was such a sweetheart. proctor graduated from thomas stone high school last year. years ago, his father kenneth proctor was one of 12 killed in the navy yard shooting. nobody in the car with kendall proctor, but there were two young children in the car with a 25-year-old mother. there was also an 18-year-old passenger in the car with the two high school teenagers. the passenger is recovering tonight. horace: let's talk about the weather right now. we have had a little bit of everything this week. how about rain? we need that. let's get the first

forecast with meteorologist josh knight. josh: after a weekend that has not been this cold since early february, we are finally getting a warm-up. a lot of sunshine today turning into a pretty sunset. the temperatures at the national harbor down to about 30 degrees. in many places, we are mid 20's. 24 frederick and upper marlboro and d.c. is 29. around the area, the wind is still light, especially compared with yesterday. that means it is still about 32 for the windshield near quantico, 38 d.c., book holder spots to the west. butre talking about -- colder response to the west. tomorrow morning will still be called. in,r skies, clouds build and tuesday we are dealing with the rain. the bus stop forecast tomorrow, 30 is

40's about recess. by the afternoon, about 55 degrees. the rain moves in tuesday. i will let you know when you did the umbrella coming up. developing now, a key member of the senate judiciary committee said he would block the nomination of the deputy attorney general. saidor richard blumenthal they must promise to appoint a special prosecutor to probe person interference in last year's election. the attorney general has recused himself, so that decision would be up to rosenstein. askedrector james comey the justice department to publicly refute president trump's unsubstantiated claims he was wiretapped by president obama. comey has said the allegations are false. several obama administration spokespeople have also said the claims are false. the white house has called for covers to investigate, saying that it will not comment further

after weeks of controversies and postponements, president trump is expected to sign a revised travel ban tomorrow. the previews executive order was halted by the courts on constitutional grounds. immigration attorneys with legal laid are on standby at dulles international airport waiting for the new executive order. lawmaker with a history of controversial comments about islam is facing criticism again. representative john bennett try to fill out a questionnaire with questions that included "do you beat your wife." the question was prepared by "act for america," the country's largest anti-muslim organization. >> nobody should be

with islamophobia, bigoted questions. studentsennett and the never met in 2014. he refused to apologize for calling muslims a cancer on our nation. he has also called the couil on islamic american relations a terrorist organization. in prince george's county, firefighters looking for the cause of a house fire that killed a woman in capitol heights. betty mills and her son tried to get into the house to save the woman, but the smoke was too much. >> i had to turn back around. i was calling her. she could not answer. i could not get her. horace: mills said she and others who were celebrating a family member's birthday asked the woman to stay with her.

care about, show them love. that's the one good thing i do have to hold onto. horace: firefighters returned to the neighborhood late this afternoon to check smoke alarms. we have had deadly fires in our area, claiming for lives. lives.ming four fighting fires and witnessing tragedies can take a big toll on first responders. today, they are getting a place to go for stress relief. cheryl conner was therefore the opening of the new ptsd facility for firefighters. you will see this and fire houses across the country. cheryl: a workout will be part of the daily routine. we got a look at a first of its kind center in the nation. >> cpr on infa

are probably some of the worst case scenarios. it is the international association of firefighters center for excellence for behavioral health and recovery. those who save us will come here to be saved from ptsd and addiction that often comes with it. >> for years we have said you have to be tough. and that's been the wrong message. cheryl: firefighters from across the nation can come to the 15-acre facility in upper marlboro surrounded by farms. this is the medical director that will help people go through detox, spending weeks in these dormitories called patient houses, 80 around a big table. -- and eat around a big table. >> part of the goal is to process what they have gone through, feel they have control over their memories. ch

the bell is significant, showing their life has changed before heading home. and back to the work of saving the rest of us. in upper marlboro, cheryl conner, abc 7 news. horace: it's estimated one in five firefighters will suffer from ptsd during their careers. the facility was built by its advanced recovery systems. the naval criminal investigative service is investigating allegations that marines shared nude photos of female marines and others. via a secreted facebook page titled "marines united." by aage was revealed nonprofit organization and the photos have since been deleted. four korea testfired ballistic missil

ago. of japaned in the sea and comes as the united states and south korea hold annual joint military exercises. north korea views these exercises as preparations for invasion. they testfired a medium long-range ballistic missile during the visit by japan's prime minister. , why these words sent two people to jail. >> i said,no, honey. horace: it was love at first sight. still ahead, a north carolina couple shares their secret to a happy life together, more than 70 years after they said "i do."

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[no audio] having ok, we are technical difficulties with that story and will try to get back to that. let's turn to the weather and look at a beautiful shot of the city. with us now,kies allowing the temperatures to drop quickly. a lot of us near freezing. tomorrow morning we start off cold, but it gets better as we work our way through. .e hopefully enjoy the sunshine , that has beenre a problem for the weekend, keeping us chilly. if you enjoyed this taste of winter, thank the high pressure. eventually that makes its way to the southeast, allowing us to see warmer numbers. 33 d.c.,

32 richmond 54. is the air mass moving in tomorrow. high we were just looking at is dropping to the southeast. it makes room for the warm front to push in. of the day forst the warm air to move to the north and northeast. really it will be tuesday we start to feel more mild. the southerly breeze kicks up but does not last too long. this cold front moves in, bringing us the chance of rain tuesday, showing up later in the day. 5omorrow morning, 30 d.c., 2 pax river 29, 27 winchester. getting back into the swing of things monday, be ready for that, bundle up. the high much better, 55 degrees tomorrow afternoon. mostly cloudy skies. today we topped out at 40.

warmer compared with today. 65 tuesday. showers developing. it's a little cooler to the west. that's because the rain will show up earlier. they do not get quite as long to warm up. fredericksburg almost 70 degrees. the timing of rain tuesday, isolated shower possibility in 81 abouting around i- 6:00 a.m. come pushing up quickly. we will not see much until about drivetime home. 2:00 p.m., 3 p.m., the first wave of rain develops to the west. and 7 p.m.,m. looking for more of that around d.c. the best chance of heavy rain will come overnight, this is after 2 a.m. not having a big impact on your day. most likely will slow down your evening commute, but the heaviest is overnight.

looking for sunshine. tuesday,s monday, 65 60% chance of rain. a lot of the day is dry. breezy in the 60's wednesday, cooling thursday and friday. the cooler weather moves back in closer to next weekend. the high temperature will be hanging around 50 degrees. all forget to spring forward saturday night into sunday. -- don't forget to spring forward saturday night into sunday next weekend. horace: we need to warm it up. josh: to be able to enjoy it. horace: the redskins? yes, jay gruden will be here for a long time. always a first for everything, redskins owner dan snyder is actually happy with his coach. sports is coming up.

>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. jayrt: redskins head coach gruden will be here for a little while. the birthdayuite present from the redskins, celebrating his 50th, by the way, a contract extension. the team extended gruden for two years, meaning his contract now ends in 2020. but not all is well. outside linebacker troy murphy is facing a four-game suspension for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy. we will have more on the contract extension and the latest surrounding general manager scott mcluhan on abc 7 "sports sunday," beginning at

chris russells will join me. the wizards took on the magic today. bradley beal with a tough ankle sprain, did not stop him, had a monster game. a nice game, and in the closing seconds of the game, the wiz up one. wall had to throw it up. gordon had to come down with it. and we don't have video. that's why you see me talking. the bottom line, the wizards win 115-114. the maryland women going for a three pete in the big ten finals. they had purdue today. walker-kimbrough had a great game -- shatori

game. jones, 11-13ng to from the field, finishing with 27 points, 12 rebounds. winsylandins -- maryland its third straight big ten tournament title. and the nationals lost in grapefruit action, 4-2. and there you have it. good luck to us on abc 7 "sports sunday" tonight. should be fun. horace: yes. we will be right back.

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horace: it was love at first sight, and this past week a north carolina couple celebrated 71 years of marriage. here they are. they met in 1946 while she was working in a dry cleaning plant. was the most beautiful girl he had ever seen and asked her out on the spot. they were married two months later. they say their secret to wedded bliss, never go to bed angry. i did go to sleep, sometime in the middle of the night i would wake up and feel so bad about it, i would say,

horace: happy couple celebrated 71 years of marriage in their recliners. side-by-side is where they are the happiest. a look at the forecast next.

>> we've got ourselves index man fan. -- an x-men fan. horace: in what is likely his last outing as wolverine, hugh jackman says this is it for him, clawed its way to the top of the box office, bringing in more than $85 million. strong reviews. last week's