>> now, "good morning washington," on your side. nory: breaking right now, heat, no power, no answers. what do parents need to know about this middle school right now? rescue, three people trapped in a creek overnight. larry: all of this and more because of the dangers winter weather. johnson,, this cold is absolutely brutal. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visi

in this deep freeze for nearly a week and i think we are starting to suffer from cold stress. temperatures are well below zero. we have 6 a.m., 10:00 a.m. temperatures going from 14 to may be degrees by late morning. then at least it is drive for the day. for the day. even in the afternoon, like this morning, make sure the kids are really warm if they will be waiting at the bus stop by themselves and not able to wait inside your car. as far as road conditions go, we are in the green. what, late you wednesday, thursday, we will see this postal storm in some areas of the northeast with blizzard conditions. more on that, coming up. main breaks, as larry mentioned. three of them south of the beltway. john lewis out there at the scene. this is a water main break that occurr

traffic now able to get by in each direction. traffic north and southbound to and from takoma park squeezing by to the right. you will find that we have a water main break on wheeler road with water getting -- with trafficking by each way. there is a portion that is tied up. coming out of hyattsville from yesterday's water main break, authorities tell me that repairs continue this morning, southbound lanes are closed. finally in virginia, between north washington and north columbus street they are still tying up the lanes there. largo town center and mount linen square, orange single tracking between new carrollton and chevrolet. that is our traffic watch. back in the next 10 minutes to take a look at the right on 66. adrianna: right now a school in bc is in the dark. kramera pipe burst at middle school in southeast. that is where sam is live. a lot of cleanup this

sam: larry, it is a major response here at kramer middle school. this arctic air wreaking havoc across the area. here at kramer middle school in southeast, in the 1700 block of q street, they are dealing with a burst pipe in the basement. washington gas is on the scene, they are digging on the outside, working on the inside, looking at the windows you can see the flashing fire alarm, can't manage to get those off. the good news is that students will not be returning to classes here but there is no water or heat inside of this school. hopefully they will be able to get it fixed before the students return. abc seven news. recoveringe people after being pulled from a frozen creek overnight. three people were in the car and had no choice but to

and iced over pond. ryan hughes is on the scene and will have a live report in about 10 minutes. adrianna: happening now, as julie mentioned, we are monitoring not one, not to, but three water main breaks here you in alexandria, montgomery street turned into an ice rink in old town. no major traffic impact right now. that in rinse george's county and other water main break closing lanes on rhode island avenue in hyattsville. in montgomery county we have problems there, new hampshire avenue in silver spring. right now boot 650 is closed for water main repairs. weather creating tough conditions for firefighters in the area. they have responded to over a dozen major fires since the weekend. not only of a forced to be outside in freezing temperatures, they have to make sure the water in the fire trucks don't freeze. at one point they had to use flares to melt and i see ladder. on another

use a pickup truck to carry the hoses because they would not roll back up. the latest forecast, gravity free stormwatch 7 app for iphone and android. d.c.,na: back to work in president trump returning to the white house after an 11 day stay at mar-a-lago. on his to do list, he starts his second year working on infrastructure, tackling immigration reform and handling the looming budget battle to prevent a government shutdown. in iran, protests leaving nine people dead. testers reportedly killed during an attack on a police station as they allegedly try to steal guns. so far 20 people have been killed in six days of demonstrations. larry: south korea has reached out to north korea proposing that they cooperate with the winter olympics. they want to hold high-level talks in a winter village. the goal is to get both countries on the same page when the wi

korea. adrianna: al franken of minnesota plans to officially resigned today. the move comes after at least six women allege that he touched them improperly and made unwanted sexual advances. tina smith will be sworn in tomorrow to fulfill his term. an incredible video tomorrow, one family capturing on a dashcam the exact moment transformer caught fire. they were driving along the road when fireballs began flying. a few hundred people lost power, but luckily no one was hurt. the cause is still unknown. larry: the ntsb is heading to costa rica to investigate that deadly plane crash. we're learning that one of the families on board, the steinberg family, has ties to our area. the mother said that she was originally from potomac, maryland, and one of her three sons was a

student at johns hopkins university. all five members died, as well as another family from florida. left-hand first, totally sideways, then to the ground. headed for the country's capital but crashed into a mountain is wooded area 10 minutes after taking off. investigators think that extreme winds might be to blame. hangup for southwest flyers headed to baltimore. the flight had to make a quick landing after some mechanical issues. the pilot said something was wrong with the nose gear. every one was booked on to another flight and made it home without issues. closeralabama one step to another national title, defeating clemson last night in the college football semifinals. next up, and all sec national title game, alexandra and georgia. adrianna: a c

haywire. the chain reaction that filled a parking lot with fireworks. veronica: and this cold just will not quit. we are looking ahead to the weekend, tracking the records. we r

adrianna: all right, come to your screen, check us out. nearly 2000 people running a marathon in china on a frozen river. they do this every jenny were a first to celebrate the new year. and what better way to do it, i guess? veronica: absolutely. it probably isn't windy, right? it is, after all, on a river. for us.ay seven the high temperature has been 33 degrees or lower. day seven, folks. we could go another five-year in the deep freeze. in fact another wave of arctic air is set to move in for the end of the work week.

high temperatures, 19 degrees. 17 expected on saturday. occasionally a light breeze will colder,feel that much adding insult to injury with sunshine across the area. the high, 19 in d.c.. 17 around charlson. saturday, hourly look, starting out at eight degrees with wind chill readings saturday morning of five to 10 degrees below zero. again, friday and saturday we are forecasting near record cold. we will have more on this little snow chance for us coming up at about 10 minutes. julie? atie: we are still looking problems due to a water main break on new hampshire avenue. john lewis, our photographer, is there right now on the ground. repairs are continuing at this hour. this is going to impact your commute coming to and from takoma park as these repairs

we have traffic getting by each way with sky track 7 above the scene. this is what it looks like coming southbound at this point. delays are starting to form heading south. only one right lane is getting by. we are starting to see the backup on the ramp as you travel south from 495 towards -- towards oak view. this could impact the ride coming south. back to the map to update the right elsewhere, we have st. barnabas road tied up near wheeler road with the right lane getting by each way. the metro blue and yellow line between the largo town center and mount vernon square, experiencing power problems due to a problem at van dorn street. in 10 minutes we will take him look at the ride -- take a look at the ride in alexandria. larry: d.c. police, begging y you don't want to live with mom and dad forever, do you? i'm making smoothies!

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>> you are watching "good morning washington," on your side. >> it means so much to hear your stories in here about zach, that's what i'm clinging to right now. adrianna: an emotional tribute to the colorado sheriff's deputy killed over spur -- responding to a disturbance. people share their memories of him and praised him for his bravery. the 29-year-old leaves behind a wife and two young daughters. for other deputies were shot during the same incident. they are now recovering. the same gunman was shot and killed during the shootout. larry: the teenager that shot and killed say members of the -- apparentlyis did not know these people. he was arrested without incident and faces four counts of murder and a weapons charge. adrianna: right now and amber alert is issued in texas for two young girls gone missing after their mother's suspicious death. police believe that the

14 and seven, were abducted after their mother was found dead during a welfare check. investigators are searching for 44-year-old terry miles, wanted for questioning in their death. police think that he may be headed to louisiana. terrifying moments for a houston mother who left her car running with a child in the back seat. her car had been stolen with the 11-month-old is still inside. police were able to track down the thieves in about 30 minutes and the little girl was not hurt. larry: many are still getting adjusted to the d.c. dock less bikes, frustrated when they are left behind in unsecure places. police say not to call the about the bikes unless it's a real emergency. they say they recognize the frustration of the people but are urging them not to call 911. some, though, are just fed up. >> you can't get through the intersection. they should not be in the city. >> i mean, i'm

not that against them, but i wish they weren't there. 911 toif you do call complain about the bikes, you could be filed -- charged for filing a false police report. voluntarilyod lion recalling its buttermilk biscuits for listeria concerns. there is a said that possible issue at one of its plants with contamination. so far, no illnesses have been reported. the biscuits have been recalled in 11 states, including virginia. if you bought the biscuits you can return them to a food lion store for a full refund. well, this may be a good time for a getaway. airlines are offering major deals right now. called fairsite compare crunched the numbers through march. average36% below prices. you can find cross-country flights for $119 each way.

>> you will see a lot of deals through january into the spring and the edge of summer. larry: nice. experts say that flights can help you -- experts say that apps can help veronica: you search for those deals. and i bet a lot of people are trying to get out of town. larry: including brazil. northern florida, even, seeing temperatures around freezing in the windchill. stress,now about heat but cold stress, where day after day, your body can't get a break. that's where we are right now. it's days seven and we could have five more days locked into this deep freeze. loudoun county, out towards winchester, frederick county, virginia, your windchill temperatures are five to 10 below zero. wind out there this morning. higher elevation

in harrisonburg. look at this, two thirds of the nation is in the windchill advisory. mentioned florida down there. look at louisiana as well. today it will be around six degrees. in our area. houston, down south, typically belowseeing readings freezing for today. willctual air temperature top out at 26, 27 degrees. sunshine, yes, with a bit of a breeze at times. picking up midweek, this coastal form starts to develop. wednesday, tomorrow, early day sunshine with clouds and snow tracking to the west as this storm gets close to the coast. if it tracks tighter to the coast, that means more snow in land. could see snow showers. college park, greenbelt, leonardtown,

a light coating of snow that could mean some delays on area roads. st. mary's, calvert county, a longer commute for some. we get that change and it is another arctic wave that hits. friday, saturday, your high temperatures, with wind chills that feel lower than that. next monday it's looking so nice, julie. 17 on saturday? that's crazy. [laughter] right now, around the capital beltway, we are looking on oakview drive off new hampshire avenue because of a water main break. sky track 7 on the scene right now. traffic before the beltway already starting to lunch up towards takoma park. we are also seeing a slow exit coming off the beltway towards oak view. right now, only the right lane is getting by. to write lanes are open as you head back towards

this is a heavily traveled route towards takoma park. this morning you may want to start thinking about your alternates this morning. let me move you back to the maps. water main break activity near st. barnabas road on wheeler road with the right lane getting by each way. again, the cleanup from yesterday's water main break continues to tie up rhode island avenue with the metro blue and delays due tos power problems outside of van dorn street. that is our traffic watch. act in the next 10 minutes to take another ride on 270. larry? larry: a takeover at the top. the new role of gretchen carlson and how her new head honcho job is making history

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>> now, "good morning washington," on your side. the u.s. this morning, in the grip of an arctic blast. how long with this deep freeze last and the troubles coming up in the days ahead. >> i still in the what to do and

customs chaos -- to know what is going on here. customs chaos, coming up on "good morning washington." chilly temperatures out there, we see a break coming in the future. adrianna: but not a long enough break. [laughter] veronica: the fact is we are going to have to wait 5, 6, seven days before we get the break. windchill temperatures are just brutal out there. we have the air so cold, it feels like minus two in leesburg. minus six now in around war, reston, the herndon area. at the bus stop this morning we want to make sure the kids have the necessary gear on. the sun is up today, 7:27, your afternoon, 26 to 27 degrees. tomorrow morning, not quite as piercing

readings. the actual air temperature 10 to 15 degrees across the area. high tomorrow, getting to just above freezing. we are also watching the roads. will bethe area that i talking about later. leonardtown, greenbelt, annapolis, baltimore, all of these areas in the red, there could be snow on the secondary roads and certainly on the ground by early thursday morning. a chance of that coming your way. in some areas we are dealing with water main breaks. for example, new hampshire avenue at oakview drive, sky track 7 is above the scene showing us the delays. as you travel southbound on new hampshire avenue you are already starting to slow. the beltway itself coming out of college park is slowing for those trying to make the exit. a busily traveled route that we normal f

the better bet is to plan on using university boulevard as an alternative routes this morning as the repairs are scheduled to last until further notice. taking you to the map again, st. barnabas road near wheeler road, another water main break. mike rudd is on the scene here. live pictures of traffic getting by to the right each way. at artswater main break drive. that's our traffic watch. back in the next 10 minutes to update that ride coming in. adrianna: the cold temperatures are breaking records as windchill alerts are put larry: in place from texas to maine. the conditions are -- are put in place from texas to maine. larry: the conditions are potentially life-threatening. stephanie ramos has more on what the country can expect in the coming days. >> so far, 2018 is off to a bitterly cold

of the country, with record-setting low temperatures and dangerous wins. the high temperature in chicago, new year's day, just one. city, nine degrees at midnight for the ball drop. hundreds of manatees popping up in the water near blue spring park in florida, trying to escape the cold. >> once the water temperatures 68, they drop below will search for warmer waters. >> the cold temperatures are relentless. it watch as this emergency personnel worker almost gets hit by a car as he slips on the ice. >> you just keep going. people putting on layers to battle the cold temperatures that feel like below zero. from the midwest to the northeast. this family in kansas, stocking up on water. the water pipes in their home, frozen.

the toilet. overriends brought these right away. >> the water company cannot do much at this point. >> the deep freeze is expanding into the deep south and another arctic last is expected to hit the midwest to the northeast later this week. anay some kids are getting extended winter break. a few schools in new england are canceling school or starting a little later because of the extreme cold temperatures. in northwest, stephanie ramos. orianna: four delays closings in the area, as well as up to date forecasts for the arctic blasts, be sure to grab the free stormwatch 7 app for iphone and android. larry: passengers at the busiest airports across the nation, stuck in long lines after a computer outage. you can see the images here. long linesetting in this morning in

chicago, miami, even jfk in new york. some of those lines, four hours long. travelers complaining they had missed connections and were given wrong information by staff . the problem lasted for two hours. the good news is that it has now been fixed. officials say that the outage was not caused by anything malicious. adrianna: former miss america and gretchen carlson -- and fox news anchor gretchen carlson will now lead to the miss america organization. this after the former leaders of were caught on tape mocking the contestants. get your tickets. tonight could be our night. they are picking the next numbers for the mega millions. it's just a casual $343 million. $440ball, tomorrow, worth million. two chances to win. adrianna: kidd

with the story that they will be talking about this morning. sam: imagine having to babies -- babies,agine having to born in different years. she was due on january 27, but had a c-section for january 10 the schedule. but two minutes before the new year she gave birth to a baby boy, five pounds nine ounces. his twin sister was slightly reached and had to be delivered by c-section, delivered 18 minutes after her brother, but technically in the next year. she weighed in at four pounds 10 ounces. here is mom. >> i feel really happy because i just had my two babies. kidd: here is a picture of the staff who delivered the last baby of 2017 and the first baby of 2018. they can say that they were twins born in different years. a nice little conversation starter.

what celebrity is warning fans that she may look different but next time you see her on camera after receiving 40 stitches. we will tell you who it is, coming up. veronica: we are tracking the brutal cold air this morning, a record cold coming your way by the end of the week. this coastal storm, to potential tracks. i will tell you which one it looks like are now more likely to get

check this out, hundreds of people starting off the year on coney island with the annual polar bear plunge. it was only 17 degrees outside. by the way, all for a good cause. the event raised money for chat -- charity. .hile, chile, pretty cold, vj here,ca: just as cold minus three around dulles airport, loudoun county, areas feeling like minus five this morning. single-digit wind chill through the morning. while it is cold i want to draw ur

coast. that will start organizing more and hug a little bit closer to the coast where, julie, we will start to see some snow from the system early in the morning and it could make for a messy commute with the computer model giving us some light snow showers in d.c. and leonardtown. coming offave issues the beltway to go south on new hampshire avenue. that's all due to this water main break with only the right lane getting by each way. university boulevard, working .ell as an alternate new hampshire avenue, bail out on riggs road, that's a good workout for you. st. barnabas road, wheeler road for the water main break, the right lane getting by in each direction. will let you know where the trouble is, larry. they: more trouble for roads overnight, the icy rescue in montgomery county and how three people were trapped in a frozen creek. we

to them. sam sweeney is following breaking news in d.c. sam:

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>> you are watching "good morning washington," on your side. a school in d.c., in the dark. adrianna: frigid weather cause a pipe to burst at fraser middle school in southeast. sam, a lot of work to be done there this morning? sam: crews are busy out there from d.c. fire and washington gas. take a look behind me on the 1700 block of q street. this is kramer middle school. overnight we are told that a pipe burst in the basement, shutting off the power. you can see hours later that the fire alarm is still breaking in some of the classrooms here. the good news is that students do not return to class in d.c. today. no word yet on when they will get this fixed. we are working to find out if there was more than one pipe. washington gas is on the scene here working with firefighters. we are working to figure out what the situation is in the basement.

of q street remains closed at this hour and it will likely be several hours before it we opens. reporting live, sam sweeney. adrianna: happening right now, as julie mentioned, monitoring that one, not two, but three water main breaks in alexandria, montgomery street turned into a skating rink but the good news is that there is no major traffic impact happening right now. in prince george's county and other water main break closing lanes on rhode island avenue in hyattsville. montgomery county we have problems near new hampshire avenue in silver spring. route 650 is closed at oakview drive for those water main repairs. breaking overnight a freezing cold rescue in montgomery. larry: three people pulled from the car, they ended up trapped in ice. ryan hughes is there. leads directly to the creek. if you are not familiar with the area it could

situation. we just saw a driver come this way and we advised him to turn around. this was a dramatic rescue and an extremely cold close call in dangerous cold. take a look at the conditions. you can see the large chunks of ice and the road leading up to of icelmost a sheet itself. the rescue happening overnight, you can see the tires of the car submerged in the water with ice surrounding it. firefighters first getting the call last night for a car stuck in the icy water with three people trapped inside. this is at 10 mile creek on the west old baltimore road on shiloh church. police say that the driver drove over the creek thinking it was completely frozen, but that is went in.all -- the car zero degrees at the time, extremely cold. a swiftwater rescue team called in and all three people were rescued by boat. as you can imagine, they were freezing and evaluated by ems

luckily no one was hurt and everyone is doing ok. the car has been removed from the creek. police telling us that this is a learning lesson right here with the cold expected throughout the week. you are not advised to drive or walk over any pond or creek, you never know how thick the ice may be. in potomac, ryan hughes. is headeday the ntsb to costa rica to investigate a deadly plane crash and we are learning that the tragedy has ties to our area. the steinberg family, the mother included on her facebook page that she is originally from potomac maryland and one of her three sons was a student at johns hopkins. all five members of the family died, as well as another family from florida. they crashed into a mountain is it wooden area about 10 minutes after taking off. early reports say that extreme wind could be to blame. adrianna: an investigation is underway this morning after a k-9 vehicle of

pedestrian on route 301 near chad's fourth drive. police say the man walked out into traffic and was hit. the officer is now on administrative leave until the investigation is done. no word yet on any potential charges larry:. a man from sterling, virginia, having an appearance in federal court on terrorism charges. that fbi affidavit it says during the raid he tried to destroy evidence. court documents allege that in the months before his arrest he appeared to be planning how to conduct an attack. adrianna: president trump returning to the white house after 11 days at mar-a-lago, starting his seventh year working on infrastructure, tackling immigration reform and handling the looming budget battle to prevent a government shutdown. congress returns tomorrow. senator al franken plans to resign

this comes after several women accused of the minnesota democrat of touching them improperly or making unwanted advances. the lieutenant governor of minnesota will feel -- fill the remainder of al franken's term, beginning tomorrow. larry: celebrating the sugar bowl victory over the crimson tide, moving on to the college playoff finals. the championship is next monday. they had is going for his sixth national championship. it will be an all sec national title game with georgia beating oklahoma in a thriller double overtime. to 48. georgia is the first team to play a national championship game in its home state since lsu played there in 2012. not exactly the type of fireworks display hope for a new year's eve. look at this. a man in texas filled his trunk

could get them home, a stray fireworks landed in his truck. his prize dodge charger with leach catching fire. -- quickly catching fire. the owner plans to get it fixed and he says he's not worried. he knew what he was getting. kidd: really? in the world, right? >> well, you slice it off. [laughter] larry: fresh car meet, exactly. hopefully you are not seeing the pipes bursting in your home. from the contracting of the pipes to those small little fractures, crack's, then it just turns into bigger issues in a burst. that's why you never turn your heat off completely when you are going on vacation. hey, we are going to be warming up. contracting, expanding. 40's for a high next week, staying in the deep freeze all week long. it'sno

saturday. after today's high temperature feels like four degrees. the windchill is still a factor for today. the wind is just not strong enough. we will have a lot of wind coming our way on saturday. 23 to 26 degrees, lunchtime temperatures. i don't even want to go out for lunch let alone run errands. 16, 10 in most locations. another cold morning but above freezing tomorrow. 32 to 33 degrees in gaithersburg , germantown. manassas, quantico, 33 to 35, snow coming up the coast, close enough to d.c., 4:00 a.m. wind is behind it for areas like newark, boston, new york. blizzard conditions are expected. make sure the you

the saturday planner, feeling the zero to five in afternoon on saturday after those below zero temperatures coming up in the morning. julie: on the roads this morning, water main breaks, new hampshire avenue at oak view 7 is stilltrack above the scene with those delays before the beltway. powder mill or riggs road is the alternate. delays coming off the beltway to go southbound on new hampshire avenue, where only the right lane is getting by. stick with those alternates and avoid those delays. updating the right here, st. barnabas road, near wheeler road for another water main break. we have accident activity here in edmonton road, police are on the scene. finally, canal road at

traffic lane cameras coming inbound, stay to the far left to get by. anotherp we will take look at the ride in montgomery county. adrianna: all right, kidd is here for in the now. kidd: what happened when carrie underwood fell outside the house in november? she had to get 40 to 50 stitches in her face. she told fans yesterday that she is grateful the injuries were cautionedorse and fans that she may not look the same when she is ready to be on camera again. which makes you wonder just how bad was this. when we first reported the fall we said that she fell, broke her wrist, had to go to the emergency room. her husband flew in and we thought it was weird for just the fall and we are learning now that it must've been pretty bad, especially if she is warning people that -- look. adrianna: it makes the think that she fell on glass or something. kidd: and that there might be a scar.

big gash. kidd: we will keep her in our thoughts in her recovery. mariah carey pulled it off right here on abc seven. but it wasn't without a small diva moment when she asked for some tea but couldn't find any on stage. she said she would just rough it . just be like everybody else with no hot tea. her diva moment brought in huge ratings for the show, 15.7 million viewers tuning in to ring in the new year on abc. she looked great, she sounded great. she didn't do any weird awkward dance moves like the year prior working.track wasn't congratulations, mariah. we are so proud of you. time for your 62nd express. -- 60 second express. >> from texas to maine, wind chill alerts. >> it's cold and dangerous.

set to move in for the work week, forecasting near record cold. >> extremely cold -- extremely close call. the driver drove over the creek taking that it was completely frozen, but that's when it fell in. >> major response, they are dealing with a burst pipe. no water or heat inside of the school. >> monitoring not one, not to, but three water main breaks. in montgomery county. >> oh, no. [cheering] snap, running all the way. [cheering]

[001:00:00;00] good morning, america. dangerous deep freeze. a new coastal storm moving in as more than 200 million americans wake up in bitter cold. schools across the midwest and northeast closing and niagara falls freezing over as temperatures plunge and icy roads cause this massive pileup. travel nightmare. overnight a computer outage causes massive delays at airports all across the country leading to giant lines during one of the biggest days of holiday travel. time's up. the new movement bringing hundreds of women together to fight sexual harassment from reese witherspoon to jennifer