with the few clouds around and the gusty winds will drop through the 30's. overnight we wind up in the 20's. partly cloudy and breezy. the chills are the big story. the rock 'n' roll marathon saturday it's cold tomorrow morning. the wind chills in the teens to the low 20's. air temperatures in the 20's. the winter weather, this could be a good time to download the weather app. cloudy and cold on sunday. monday we could have a possible storm. download if weather app now and track weather to your phone on the app store and get it on google play. that is the latest. back in 15 minutes with more about what is coming our way monday. alison: we will see you then. you mentioned the warm weather followed by the bitter cold settling in. this could prove a devastating combination for the washington famed cherry

our richard reeve is live along the tidal basin. this could be unprecedented. richard: absolutely! roller coaster weather. the national weather service says if the temperature goes down to 24 degrees 90% of the blossoms will be gone. bitter wind, the cold, a mean season for the blossoms. >> they're beautiful. i wish it was warmer to enjoy them more. >> the roller coaster weather that could spell disaster. 24 degrees or lower. we could be looking at a 90% loss. >> the national park service calling the conditions unprecedented. 27 degrees, the tipping point starting with a 10% blossom loss. getting worse as the mercury plummets. >> if it happens it's a perfect storm of conditions that may

problem. >> below 20 degree mark and many blossoms could die, turn brown and fall off. it's bracing for potential march snowstorm next week. >> i don't think the snow has me concern. a lot of people would be disappointed if it comes through. richard: every year since 1921 the park service recorded a peak bloom. but there have been hiccups. in 2006 a cold snap and major snowstorm made for a brief bloom. this year the big chill. >> i'm not enjoying them. it's too cold out. >> we'll simply let nature take its course. richard: some asking why not use heat barrels like in florida when the citrus grows and it's cold there? park service says 3800 trees we just can't do it. everyone now keeping the fingers crossed. reporting live, richard reeve, abc7 news. alison: it has been a crazy

winter. thank you. it's not just our area getting the winter whiplash. snow is falling from pennsylvania to massachusetts. that brought the treacherous road conditions and delays at airports that are force to de-ice planes or deal with fog. that is all before whatever tuesday could bring to the coast from here to boston. stay with us. stay connected with the stormwatch7 weather team. the updated forecast is always on at wjla.com. the storm watch weather app and the facebook and the twitter pages. larry: a video that is shocking. the guns stolen in under 80 seconds. we want you to see how quickly they ran off from the guns in rockville. where will they go next? kevin lewis joins us live with what he has learned. kevin? >> the a.t.

in baltimore and d.c. which could lead to more mileage. as brazen as the crimes are, the a.t.f. says they are on the rise. since 2012, burglaries and robberies of the silenced gun shop increased 52% nationwide. last year alone criminals managed to steal 7,800 firearms from gun stores. georgia, texas, florida had the highest numbers. our region isn't immune. last year criminals hit 23 stores in virginia and seven stores in maryland. the latest statistic, gun shop in rockville hit by two burglars. they recorded the burglary alarm to the montgomery county 911 center at 3:48 a.m. dispatchers put out the priority call as 3:50 with the first officer

scene at 3:56. eight minutes, a quick response. but not fast enough for the crooks who were in and out in a fraction of that time. >> it's obvious that the criminals in this particular case were not looking to simply add firearms to their personal collections. these guns are destined to wind up on the street of baltimore and d.c. traded for narcotics or sold for a profit for anyone willing to buy them. kevin: the united gun shop is back open for business today. the a.t.f. recommends the gun stores lock all of the weapons in a safe at night for added layer of protection. that is something this shop did not do. live in rockville, kevin lewis, abc7 news. larry: thank you for that. we will follow this and you can learn more and see the entire video of the gun store

wjla.com. alison: following a developing story out of south korea. so emotion erupts in the streets after the country's constitutional court voteed nestle to uphold the impeach -- voted to uphold the impeachment of the president. there were riots and dozens were injured. the president was impeached in december after she was accused of helping extort money from big business. larry: update to the violent acts attack in berlin. the german police believe it was not politically motivated. the man arrested 36-year-old from kosovo appeared to have psychological problems and may have been receiving treatment. nine people were injured when he attacked a it a train station, but no one died. the suspect is in police custody. alison: back in d.c., leaders are pushing back a

in hate crimes across the district. in one year the police saw a 62% spike in crime motivated by bias. sam ford is following the unsettling trend. sam? sam: in d.c. superior court three men were arraigned on charges from robbery and murder of a transgender person last july 4. charged with the charges but the grand jury added enhancement of bias. this comes when the city is growing increasingly concerned about hate crime. joanne lewis held an urn holding the action of dodd who was murdered down the hill from their home last july. lewis was in court today. >> the guys came up with like no concer

remorse. sam: at the same time of the hearing, mayor bouzer and the police chief newsom held a news conference. they were talking about the alarming increase in the reported hate from bias crimes in d.c. these are police numbers. religion up. sexual orientation, up. gender identity, up. crimes of ethnicity also up. overall a one-year jump of 62%. >> i think it's extremely important we got out there so people are aware that the reporting of the incidents are on the increase and everybody needs to pay attention. >> everybody has a right to live their life as who they are. sam: for dodd, her aunt says she was accepted in her neighborhood. but the men accused according to authorities were passing through, targeting transgender prostitutes for robbery. >> everybody in this world got somebody in their family that is gay. whether you accept it or

because they are still human beings. sam: under d.c. law, if you -- the three men today, by the way, pleaded not guilty. under d.c. law, if you are found guilty of a crime with a bias or hate enhancement, that means that the maximum penalty goes up 50%. reporting live from northwest washington, sam ford, abc7 news. alison: thank you. the federal government is delaying the release of the plan for a new f.b.i. headquarters. three locations in greenbelt, landover are considered for site. they knead more money. the administration overseeing it said it would be complete before the end of 2016 and then pushed the deadline till today. this time the agency declined to set a new deadline. larry: the redskins kicked off the free agent s

resounding thud. they made some moves that might ease the pain for some of the fans. scott abraham is here. happy new year to the nfl. what a hangover for the redskins fans. scott: are you not entertained, my friend? one thing after another with the washington redskins. the day after general manager scot mccloughan was fired, redskins quarterback kirk cousins officially signed his franchise tag. that is according to his agent. this means cousins will remain in washington for one more season. making $24 million or he can be traded. redskins will review all the options on the table. they can negotiate with cousins on a long-term deal until july 15. at that point, there can be no deal signed until after the redskins season. with garcon and jackson gone, the redskins were in need of a receiving. they got one today signing te

million contract. last year he had 77 catches and four touchdowns. he switched to a full-time nfl receiver in 2015. we are not done with the redskins news. at 5:50, we will let you know which name is linked to the redskins g.m. opening. one thing you can say about the team. they are not boring. larry: exactly. keep the anti-acids near. scott: right on the table. right there. larry: see you in a little bit. alison: all right. thank you. coming up, a wild wind-whipped ride for this 4-year-old. have you seen this video yet? coming up, her mom is going to talk about the moment she saw her baby go airborne. larry: also ahead, guilty plea and monster fine volkswagen faces for the emissions cheating engines. >> a massive march toward the white house. the protesters' message for the president. >> an emotional reunion between the parent o

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the little girl has autism and had gotten lost. stephen tschida explains what set up the reunion. stephen: she is holding her tight, nonverbal with autism. she vanished from her georgetown home in the care of a babysitter. >> i thought i lost my child. stephen: the search focused on playground and wooded wet area. the officer responded to the call. >> i knew she was wet. freezing cold. stephen: he knows that autistic children are often attracted to water and noticed the drainage pipe on the other side of the pond. he followed the trajectory and through the brush he found a small area of standing water. in it, the 7-year-old lying on her back. >> a lot of relief to see her there. >> she was shaking, she was foaming at the mouth.

stephen: mary asked not only to meet the officer who used his training and instinct to save a little girl but to thank him as well. >> i am thankful for the officer, because if he didn't find her, she wouldn't be here. stephen: stephen tschida, abc7 news. larry: they are bringing the gavel down on sandra day o'connor's workout class. she started it 35 years ago but now the court ruled they have to take the workout somewhere else. few employees attend the class and there is no one there to oversee it. a traffic alert ahead of tomorrow's rock 'n' roll marathon. two-pronged. first a ton of roads are closing from rock creek park around the northern part of the district to anacostia. the closures run from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. we have a complete list online for you at

the second prong of the alert metro will not open early. don't count on a train getting you in the starting line in time for the 7:00 a.m. start. >> boy, will it be cold for the runners. a shock to their system if they have been training in the warm weather. doug: cold weather, chill in the air is great for running but cold, not so much. good luck. a lot of ground to cover. we are still dealing with the potential of an east coast storm. late monday and tuesday. potential of a storm but not clear who will get what yet. look at this time lapse. this is cool. cloudy, snow and then the sun came out and poof! away it went. it was more than that, but that was the end of the snow. we have a few flurries in the air north and west of the metro area. that will continue. 39 in falls church and potomac. 41 in clifton and manassas. 40 in ashb

lower 40 in largo. 42 in northwest washington. temperatures will steady fall through the early evening. after night, after midnight they will fall quickly as the cold air of the air mass delivered. the gusty northwesterly winds. below freezing at 11:00 across the area. it's part of the track of moisture that is lake effect snow brought back to the other side of the mountains. the most accumulated snow will stay along and west of the mountains. western phases of the appalachians and algany. there is the shamrock fest tomorrow at r.f.k. stadium. bundle up and have a good time. it will be plenty cold around the area. no big weather event except for being sold for saturday and sunday. early next week it changes. 41 on sunday with the clouds increasing. very late at night through monday.

that is when we have the storm system. it could be rain, snow, sleet, mixed. it will depend on how it comes together. maybe tuesday night with the colder temperatures around. look at the american model. there are a lot of models to choose from. this shows the upper level injury approaching from the west. this is over the pacific ocean and has a long way to go. but we do expect it to provide support for area of low pressure develops along the coast and drift northward. a lot of it with the motion temperatures off the coast of north carolina. 30 miles offshore. the water temperature is 75 degrees. a lot of energy. plenty of cold air from the north. we have to wait to see how they phase together. that is important where the primary low takes over. the cold air in place. that will determine who gets snow and wintery mix. right now we look at the european model here that

offshore. in a good place. to produce a lot of snow on the i-95 corridor. including washington. these are other legitimate possibilities as well. these would be next to something. a long way to go. we look at it this way. snow in the d.c. area from the chesapeake by a to the blue ridge. we call it the d.c. area. that is high. the latest closings, moderate chance. nothing happening at all. pli saturday, we don't see that either. quick look at the next ten days. it will stay cold. turn the clocks back. i did it yesterday. turn your clocks forward one hour tomorrow night as we go back to daylight saving time. it will stay chilly. the monday night and the tuesday mess possibilities. it will stay cold and warm up by next weekend. all weekend long josh night and molly and the abc7 weather team keep you up to date. we will get you through this. interesting to see what happens. could we have a big storm in abso

alison: too bad that the cherry blossoms are compromised. larry: any damage done is tonight. so we will know in the next 48 hours. doug: yep. alison: thank you. well, it's a moment a little girl will remember forever. and it has gone viral online. you have seen this. we talk about the harrowing moment and the laughter that follows. larry: paying the price. the multimillion dollar hit that volkswagen faces in the emissions scandal and why the drawma isn't over yet.

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larry: protesters marched to the white house. indigenous people of different tribes marching in protest of the different projects impacting their people and the land including the dakota access pipeline. some have put tepees on the national mall this week. one of trump's first executive orders was to approve the dakota access pipeline. >> what is this about? >> standing together as nation. not one nation of standing rock but all native nations around the world. larr

the u.s. got ask for concept from the native tribes before building on native land. alison: alaska volkswagen pleaded guilty in -- auto maker volkswagen pleaded guilty for fraud and cheating on emission tests. putting vehicles on the roads that never should be there. lisa fletcher is here with details. the company and the court are close to an enormous penalty deal. lisa: they are, alison. volkswagen pleaded guilty today in the diesel emissions scandal. that plea includes a $4.3 billion penalty. the company and the justice department agreed to it. judge is going to decide april 21 if he agrees with the deal. in 2015, they admitted to regulators they installed software in the u.s. diesel vehicles that activated pollution controls in testing. so they

standards an then shut off driven in the real world. the reacher ises first discovered the inconsistency and there was 40 times the difference of emissions when the software was activated versus being off. it cost the company close to $4.5 billion in criminal and civil fines. it's estimated to call them $21 billion. larry: just ahead at 5:00 -- >> i look back and i see her flying. larry: her daughter went on a wild ride. now this mother is telling us about what happened next that had the whole family in laughter. alison: plus, making history new again through gunsmithing. 7 salutes a veteran fighting to preserve what is quickly becoming a loss art. larry: a national crisis. next, the battle against opioid that is d

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announcer: you're watching "abc7 news at 5:00". on your sides. larry: 16 overdoses, two deaths in a single day in anne arundel county. this spike in opioid o.d.'s isn't isolated. it's part of a national epidemic. as kristine: reports the government is still try -- as kristine frazao reports, the governm

figure out the role in the crisis. >> to win the title. the kick is up. the kick is good! it's good! >> the most exciting moment of my life right now. kristine: a life cut short. five years after this moment, jordan was found dead in his parent's home of a heroin overdose. >> he wasn't opening the door. in the back of my mind i think i knew. kristine: it's becoming a familiar story. one reason that it was thrust front and center in the presidential campaign. >> i have heard story after story about heroin. >> a drug addict. he couldn't get help. he's dead. >> tens of thousands of people are addicted to heroin. >> more people in america die of drug overdoses that car crashes. kristine: one reason according to d.e.a. effort, possibly the biggest threat is synthetic opioid like fentanyl. created in a lab but 50 times more potent

this pennsylvania couple o.d.ed on it and died. days later, their 5-month-old baby died of dehydration and starvation. >> what is your biggest concern moving forward? >> the fact we can just jump online and buy this stuff. the fact it's really easy to get. we can't look at every single package. >> the drug enforcement administration rusty payne says the d.e.a.'s role in clear. >> our job is go after the biggest drug trafficking networks. the biggest, the ones wreaking havoc and the most influential. >> the supply wouldn't exist without the demand. >> often starting with the drugs. >> we will stop the drugs coming in in the country and poison the youth and get treatment for those who are so badly addicted. kristine: the question of how the to end addictions plaguing the cities ands the towns across america. solutions sought in washington as well. i'm kristine frazao e

police say they have busted a home that was once used a meth lab. and the apartment on fox layer drive is blocks away from three different schools. police say they seized drug making material and equipment. they stress it was no longer an active meth there but a hazmat team was called in to make sure the apartments are safe. >> trump embracing the numbers that he once called phony. the february jobs report shows u.s. employers adding 235,000 jobs in february. that brought the unemployment rate down to 4.7%. press secretary sean spicer quoting the president said of the numbers they may have been phony in the past but they are very real now. larry: maryland plans to oppose trump's travel ban. this comes as others are seeking answers for the national security issues. they met with f.b.i. di

interference in the election. trump's campaign claims that obama wiretapped trump towers. >> this is the time to get it done. we are working together and we have great results and tremendous spirit. and i think it's something that is just going to happen shortly. larry: next week they are going to release cost of the healthcare bill and how many americans will be affected. >> the "bridges of madison county" author died at the age of 77 at his home in texas. he was fighting cancer. he wrote the best-selling romance novel in 1992. it was later turned into a movie starring merryl streep and clint eastwood and a broadway musical. larry: pope francis announcing today he is opened to the idea of allowing married men to become priests. the pope says the catholic priests c

the pope did not indicate that he is open to the idea of allowing men who are already priests to marry. alison: coming up next at 5:00 -- a 4-year-old goes flying. and lives to tell the tale. the remarkable video and remarkable skills of that little girl in ohio. >> a i doing art. larry: meet the man making gun history new again. alison: and at the airport. can you tell what this passenger has strapped to his leg? that is coming up at 6:00. but first jummy olabanji has a look at what "good morning washington" is working on for monday morning. jummy: thank you, alison. monday on "good morning washington" -- feeling grouchy, tired? can't focus at work? the secret to beating daylight saving fatigue after losing an hour of sleep. >> plus, save time, and cash in on the closet with a spring cleaning detox. >> stay with us for traffic and weather every ten minutes monday morning starting at

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doug: it is going to be a cold morning. the rock 'n' roll marathon starts at 7:00. the air temperatures are mid-to-upper 20's. wind chills in the lower to mid-teens. cold throughout the day as we only hit 36 and gusty winds. saturday night turn the clocks ahead one hour. daylight saving returns. on sunday, sunshine for a while. clouds increase in the afternoon. that is the setup for what may come here late monday night through tuesday. we have been talking about it. the possibility of coastal storm. expect the low pressure to move up from the florida/georgia coast in monday night and tuesday time frame. as a piece of energy comes from the west. they could come together and create a substantial storm. the possibility of what effects it might have we'll have in a little bit. "abc7 news at 5

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jonathan: this tonight's 7 salutes a man that left the army 57 years ago, in that time he has made a nam

the kind of world he does. a lost art and a way to preserve our history. in this old brick building in the heart of west virginia -- >> years of experience. jonathan: you will find 77-year-old john zimmerman. by some he is considered a national treasure. >> i'm probably the only guy left in the country that does work on them. jonathan: for 57 years, john worked as a gunsmith. but the gun he builds are from an era long since gone. >> it's a dying art, a lost art. jonathan: black powder gun, the kind used in the civil war. the kind that made harper's ferry famous. in 1859, a stone's throw from the shop, john brown carryied out the -- carried out the r

started. ironic a relative of john's was in the armory at the time of the raid. now all the years later, john is building works of art in the form of exact replicas of the guns and many others. >> copy of the 1805 harper ferry's bis to. the marshal pistol because they were issued to the marshals, the first military police force. jonathan: his works can be found on museums or on old battlefields with reenactors. period tv shows turn to him to ensure they get it right. >> bbc, "mercy street." all the weapons there went through this shop. jonathan: a rare skill to turn a chunk of wood to rifles like

these. >> i do something most people can't do. jonathan: his handmade rifle and pistols start at about $2,000 and go up from there. now as far the backlog, right now, it stands at three years. a lot of work. it was nice to meet him. we appreciate you taking the time. if you know someone out there to feature in the 7 salutes let me know about it. e-mail me at the station. the one thing i couldn't do in the video to do justice and duane shot it beautifully. but the detail in every one of his rifles and he can make every part for every rifle by hand. larry: i bet you could spend an entire day looking at it. jonathan: the craftsmanship. alison: $2,000 and a three-year wait list? jonathan: if you're a reenactor and you sent something to get it fixed you could expect three years to get it back. that is why he is not retiring anytime soon. alison: do

alison: still to come -- that is not dorothy. that is not kansas. but it the video everyone is talking about. so the little girl's mom. you will hear her words coming up next. larry: next at 5:00, a big problem for the pentagon. just got bigger. how it could

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alison: more fallout tonight from the nude photo scandal that rocked the marines corps. more photos have been shared on another website. this is not just the marines involved. >> new allegation of marines sharing elicit photos of the female colleagues online without their concept. a "business insider" report shows hundreds of photos from every branch was posted to a message board on a pornographic image sharing website. on it the users ask for nude photos of specific female servicme

where they are stationed. this is as the pentagon investigates separate allegation of marines sharing as many as thousands of nude and other photos of the current and the other female sharing service through marines united that had tens of thousands of followers. >> these actions are reprehensible, harmful to the military and the national security and depry mental to not just service women but all service members. >> the marines on friday reiterated the commitment to taking all appropriate action and response to what the defense secretary calls "egregious violations." >> we will be self-critical, self-analytical but we also have to recognize that there is a problem. we have to figure out how to solve it. >> officials say no one has been charged yet and there is no estimate for how long the investigation could take. in los angeles, marci

at 6:00" -- why the delay on a decision on where the new f.b.i. headquarters will go. plus, we can't watch this video enough. more on the little bbc interview crasher. and what the dad said on twitter. love it. plus, local officer is reunited with a family he saved from the fire. time for a check of the roads. erik smith is in traffic watch. erik: it is still a tough ride out there today. starting out with the i-270 northbound out of clarksburg. you can see before the commit, there is an accident to the left shoulder at times. they blocked the left lane as well. this is new focal point for the northbound delays. things are getting better. up from father hurley boulevard you can see the traffic stacking up a bit. northbound ride off the middlebrook road. this is improving quite a bit. shorter stretch. to

there are tons of delays. the traffic is struggling along. inner loop at georgetown road is heavy. outer loop improving here out of bethesda. the inner loop jam continues from the top side of the beltway. not much getting by quickly at all. looking at d.c. for the southeast/southwest freeway. westbound, on the west side is a ton of volume. expect delays to stick around. that is all for now. back to you. larry: thank you. video sweeping your social media feed. a little girl sent flying off her porch. wait for it. there it is! clinging to her front door. now we hear from the mother who watched helplessly as the scene played out in front of her. >> i am unloading the car. madison wanted to go inside like every day. grab the door. i look back. i see her flying.

i run to her. i see her flying along. i -- she was scared and embarrassed we were laughing at her. she saw the video and then laughed too. larry: she was not hurt. look at her right hand. she held on to the mom's phone. alison: she won't let go of the phone. the mom said she had to peel the hand off the door handle. you know how hard she had to be holding on. she is strong. larry: right! hanging on the door and the phone as well. alison: we will see her somewhere as an olympic athlete or something. wow! check in with doug now. big changes in the weather. doug: they are underway now.

through the 30's. we may have a flurry or two in spots. we have the air temperature wise tomorrow, it's 17 in me das cuss and will be 20 in reston. 22 in lorton. 22 in college park. 22 in upper marlboro. shave another ten or 11 degrees off that and you will get the wind chill. the southern zones are not much better. 20 tomorrow in manassas. the weekend is cold and windy. there is plenty of sunshine tomorrow. turn the clocks back -- i do this over and over. sorry. turn the clocks forward one hour. the rest home is waiting for me. sunny and partly cloudy and 41. then it will get interesting. mont night and tuesday with the development. significant coastal storm. waiting for the energy to come in across the northwest. when that happens monday night it will interact with the area of the low pressure north. er

the problem is we don't know where that will happen. the location is important. that will determine who gets snow and mix and the rest like that. quick look at the extended that shows the big event is monday night late, through the day on tuesday with a coastal storm. chilly wednesday, thursday, friday. a little warm up by next weekend. i will practice spring forward for the next hour. alison: okay. larry: doug will be two hours early to church on sunday. alison: all right. well, there is a lot to cover with the redskins. scott: it is like the redskins has their own reality show. it never ends. franchise tag sign for one more season. redskins quarterback kirk cousins will remain in washington. according to his agent cousins signed a one-year $24 million contract. the skins can trade him but according to numerous reports that probably won't happen. the redskins can work out a long term deal with the

then there can be no deal signed until after the season. the redskins were in desperate need of a receiver. they got one today signing terrell pryor to one-year $8 million contract. last season pryor had 77 catches and four touchdowns. the former ohio state quarterback switched to full-time nfl receiver in 2015. when you talk about kirk cousins, somehow robert griffin iii is always in the mix. today the former q.b. was cut from the browns. he didn't have a good first season in cleveland injured after throwing 26 passes in week one and struggling mightily upon his return in december. back to the redskins and a new search for a new general manager underway. with scot mccloughan gone they are getting to work to find the replacement. mike mayok

canaled date to be the skins' g.m. mayok has zero nfl front us experience and known as a draft guru and worked at nfl network since 2005 as a broadcaster for "thursday night football." skins have one of the passionate fan bases in the nfl. one of their famous ones not holding back on twitter. dale earnhardt jr. one of the followers told him there was time to switch to the cowboys. junior said, "no chance. i'm betting on outliving this bleep carousel." the nascar driver trying to keep the faith with the burgundy and gold. hang in there, dale! alison: backhanded compliment. sticking with you, but it ain't pretty. scott: choice adjectives from a lot of redskins fans. larry: thank

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larry: after 37 years, martha's table is moving. we explain why the d.c. non-profit will relocate from ward one to ward eight. >> for four decades, martha's table provided countless wash tonions with -- washingtonians with food, clothes and educational programs. it has been expanded to a full city block. in recent years the area transformed and the non-profit is surrounded by luxury condo buildings and the owe new developments. they are choosing to move and

will reinvest profits the sale of the property. they will min tain a presence. >> we can skay here until we are firmly planted planted in bh locations. last year alone it provided the clients with the 1.6 million healthy meals with 18,000 volunteers. >> to be able to help is something i want to do. >> for some volunteers with the closure of the site, it's bitter-sweet. after so many years there is so much history here. multiple visits from first families, from the bushes to the obamas. mike carter-conneen, abc7 news. jonathan: t

indicator of a bigger problem hitting the nation. where are all the stolen guns going? alison: the temperature plunge and peak in jeopardy with the freezing temperatures and snow in the forecast. what will happen to the cherry blossoms? jonathan: the interview that was interrupted. two kids busting in on dad. see who comes in next to sweep up the kids. [laughter] announcer: now "abc7 news at 6:00". on your side. alison: some people saw snow this morning but we are all about to experience a temperature plunge. jonathan: bards of this the be -- because of this, the beloved cherry blossom blooms are in jeopardy. but it depends how cold and how long. alison: let's go to doug hill. doug: the temperatures will be below freezing significantly

in the 19 to 26 degree range. cri call temperatures. tomorrow the skies are mostly clear but it will feel like 9 in frederick. 10 in baltimore and 14 in downtown washington. a cold stretch ahead. it will stay breezy tomorrow. wind chills are in the 20's all day long. the numbers peak out at 36. plenty of sunshine and breezy. sunday we have increasing cloudiness and highs of 41. then the attention switches to monday. on monday, cold high pressure will build in as we get through the late sunday night and monday. upper level disturbance approaches approaches from the west and the low pressure system comes from the south. we will probably have rain and we may have snow north. what happens between 6:00 and 8:00 tuesday morning will depend