leading edge of the cold air is bringing flurries west virginia into far southwestern pennsylvania. closer in we do have a few of these flurries showing up and i gon and down 81 toward winchester. they're tracking off to the east. a few may scoot through the northern suburbs of the metro area. temperatures hovering in the upper 30s and 40. near 40 around the bay. in the mountains, still generally above freezing most locates. except look at oakland, down to just 18 degrees. they are getting that cold air right now. sky over washington now is partly to mostly cloudy. that's a live view from our tower camera. weather headlines for this cold plunge thursday early flurry possible then a cold and wendy afternoon to be followed by roller coaster temperatures as we get intond

weekend. a few flurries should not be causing any problems. next weather and traffic on the 1st amelia segal will join us in the 4 x 4. we have some construction here and there. beltway at river road, outer loop all these folks headed southbound no problems at all this morning. overall as you're taking a look at the big picture, everything rolling along quite nicely. 66 in and out of town, 95 in and out of town, looking quite good. 95 in maryland also flowing nicely. earlier road work that is now out of the way. and bw parkway in and out of up to looking good as well. road work on the icc soo krchltc should be wrapping up in a couple minutes. when i come back we'll take a look at 270 in frederick. it's 5:02.

now to that developing story. frederick high school is closed to students this morning after a shooting outside the school jim. chopper 4 was over the scene as the scary situation unfolded. this morning we know two teens were shot but the smooth shooter is still on the loose. megan mcgrath is live what we've learned. >> reporter: good morning. the big news overnight here is that frederick high school is going to be closed to students. there will be no classes held today. however staff should report as normal. the two students who were shot, they are said to be recovering. they are expected to be okay. but the search for the person or the people who fired these shots, that is ongoing. this all began to unfold around 8:00 last night during a junior varies city basketball game between frederick high and thomas johnson high school. shots rang out outside of the gym. two students were hit by those

bullets. police and security staff, security officers they secured the cafeteria and then moved everyone who was attending the game and the players, they moved them into the cafeteria area. and then began to search the rest of the campus grounds and buildings. the gunman not found. all clear eventually given. parents who had gathered in a staging area at a nearby parking lot of a bowling alley, they were then reunited with their kids an emotional scene as you can imagine as parmtdents rushed here as they heard word about the shooting. one parent tweeted out this has been the worst night of my life. shooting and lockdown at fhs. police teachers and families keep my baby safe. the school system also tweeted out, we won't let this incident define frederick high or frederick county public schools. we thank the entire community for your support. reporting live from frederick

high school megan mcgrath, news 4. some of your friends and neighbors in foggy bottom will be waking up without heat and water. a water main break is causing all kinds of problems for the jefferson house on 24th street. water flooded part of the first floor and the underground garage damaging some vehicles. it also caused a size walk to buckle making the main entrance unusable. d.c. building inspectors are trying to figure out the extent of the damage. right now for the first time since tuesday's deadly crash train service on a new york commuter line is moving again. the train departed a half hour ago from westchester county and will arrive at ground central station just before 6:00 a.m.. molette green is monitoring the route. >> trains moving again, but delays expected as the first train to operation goes over the rossing moving very slowly. there is new video overnight of

the suv thoofs involveat was involved being removed. victims being identified. we've learned wofrntone of the six killed with the metropolitan museum of art, walter leidtke, 69 years old. investigators still working this morning to learn what went wrong there and why this crash was so deadly. back to you. it's 5 after the hour. today members of the d.c. council will hear from metro riders who witnessed that smoke emergency earlier this month at the l'enfant plaza station. a public oversight round table will be held at the wilson building this afternoon. the council is looking into how metro and d.c. emergency crews responded. the meeting is set for 2:00 p.m.. metro is also about to get a rare distinction. it will become only the second u.s. transit agency to have face a comprehensive inspection by the federal government. the u.s. department of transportation will start the

review next month. it will focus on the overall safety culture at metro and will include rail, bus and training operations. this inspection is separate from the ntsb's investigation of last month's deadly smoke emergency. today a bill to protect students on campus from sex you'll assault is moving through. that bill would require faculty and administrators to report the assault following under the title ix law. a 911 dispatch ser hearder is heard telling a call to stop whining. how it could cost him a job. things people do for cheap gas. p what lengths researchers say you will go to to save a buck. and you might be surprised. amelia segal is in your neighborhood this morning. she'll have your what to wear and bus stop forecast coming up.

today there is a public meeting at 7:00 at the washington waldorf school in bethesda. the national park service wants to increase and expand entrance and other fees to help in the park's preservation. check out the nbc washington app and certainly canal for more details. today da there will be a lot of talk about the tolls you pay on the dulles greenway.

a bill aims to change the toll strugt. right now you pay the same toll no matter how far the you travel. ram that the operator is currently looking to increase tolls by about 3%. if approved it would cost as much as $5.25 to travel the greenway during rush hour. looks like many of you will go out of your way for cheaper gas. i know i do. according to a survey of consumers, 72% of people say they would pay cash if they could save 50 5 cents a gallon. 36% will drive five minutes out of the way to save 5 cents on a gallon. you can find the cheapest gas in our area in virginia. gas is $2.04 a gallon a average. maryland paying about $2.17. d.c. has gas for an average of $2.41. gas is $2.26 in west virginia. >> so is it worth drive to go a different location to buy the

cheaper gas or aim wasting gas along the way? >> psych logically, it makes sense. >> so you're saving money in your head. whatever works. 11 after 5:00. here is a live look outside. nicer to look outside than be outside. >> for sure. tom kierein telling us more about how cold it's getting. >> if you're going to be out pull pumping gas, you'll be happy that you layered up. it will be get colder. gloves hat and jacket as it will be turning much colder. for the bus stop this morning, should be okay. don't have much wind yet, but then caution for recess. going to be feeling like the teens with these gusty winds. and the winds will be picking up by dismissal time. you have gusts at 35 miles per hour. windchills single digits by later this afternoon. look at our next chance of accumulating snow coming up at

5:# 21. i-70 and i-270, braps some perhaps some very small flurries in the frederick area. 66 at german town road. southbound a disabled vehicle off to the right. it is now out of the way, but a couple of slowdowns headed south after dale city. 95 in maryland bw parkway, no issue. i'm back at 5:21 with a live picture along 66. a man trapped under a train for 18 hours. how he got there and how a passer by was able to help free him. the new info we're getting in to the newsroom about this bizarre incident. >> how you have the chance to hang out with the pope today.

a 911 dispatcher transferred. and this is the reason why. >> two people were struck? >> yeah, they both laying, just laying. >> let's stop whining. it's hard to understand you. >> that operate are you you heard on the call has been transferred for the way he talked to that teenager whose father was just run over by a car. the anne arundel county police department has launched an internal investigation. >> as a result of this, this dispatcher has been moved to a position within the department where he will not he contact with the public. >> police have not the made an arrest in this hit and run case p. the woman hurt in the accident remains in serious condition. a bomb threat caused the evacuation of a walmart in virginia. fire officials tell us this was a false alarm. we're told there was a small fire in the store shortly after 6:00. no explosion, though. no one was hurt and still no word on what started the fire. new this morning, a pilot is dead after his small plane

struck a tv news tower in texas. the cause of the crash is unknown. that plane crashed into the kcbd news tower in lubbock. the you tower is still standing but there are fears it could fall on to the tv station. the channel is currently off the air. i just want to get the bad guy. if i can't see him, i can't shoot him. >> today the trial of the man accused of killing the deadliest sniper begins. chris kyle was killed at a texas shooting range in 2013. the movie you see here american sniper is in theaters right now. it depicts kyle's life and the controversial career in the military. fellow veteran eddie ralph is charged with his murder. today ralph's lawyers will file for a change of venue. we're getting details out of seattle about a man trapped for 18 hours in a rail car. take look at those pictures

tweeted out. the man was 25 years old. apparently crawled through the small hole you see there and was stuck head first inside a narrow steel chute. he could be heard screaming for help. and we're learning that it took just into minutes fortwo minutes for the firefighter to free him, but he was stuck for 18 hours. 18 after the hour right now. and today president obama delivers remarks at the national prayer breakfast. this is video from last year. there could be controversy this time. the dalai lama will also be at the event. whether the president will interact with him is anybody's guess. china has cautioned world leaders against meeting with the exiled tibetan leader. the breakfast expected to last until noon at the washington hilton. governor mcauliffe headed to d.c. for two meetings including an appearance on bloomberg news and a panel on u.s. business at the brookings institute on mass

avenue. >>. maryland's governor wants to strengthen the charter school law. he will submit a measure that will expand choices for families making it easier for charter public schools to operate in the state. he announced this yesterday. there are now 53 charterjurisdictions in maryland. dr. wayne frederick, howard university's president, says graduation rates increase by 10% among those students who receive a full ride. >> if we don't have his historically black colleges as places where these students can be taken in we certainly will be educating less people of color. >> the president's new free college proposal would cost the government more than $60 billion over ten years. potentially this will increase the cost of tuiti other students. a principal who helped

resurrect an underachieving school says she's retiring. the "washington post" reports that suzanne maxy will leave her post at tc williams. the school was singled out for having underachieving students but she's credited with changing the tone at the high school. they start the search for a new principal thegs weeknext week. according to a new survey, teens are partying less than you did. the survey also found first year college students' sense of emotional well, is at its lowest level since 1985. ucla professor results indicate this generation faces greater pressure to succeed academically and has less time to have fun. >> and i wonder how much of it. there is so much information. i think with the onset of internet and social media, there is added pressure. always knowing what is

happening. apparently now you can get test score breakdowns by region by student. and so there is a lot of competition out there and i think students are feeling the brunt for sure. >> so less partying is good but feeling more depressed part -- >> not so good. >> and i do think they spend time doing social media, too, which probably takes away from some of the actual party. it's 5:21. a live look outside right now. it is 42 degrees outside of our studios. but don't get used to that warm weather. let's check in with tom. warmest part of the day is when you're walking up and heading out the door. dress accordingly. you may only need a couple layers this morning, but you'll be happy with three or four layers this away as a big change is blowing inght now leading edge of the cold air triggering a few scattered flurries on radar. these patches of gray in the panhandle of west virginia and frederick county and near winchester. these are all tracking off to the east. maybe a few flurries this howard county and southern carroll, frederick, washington and right

around winchester, steven city down 81 a little bit. and around the metro area just some clouds now. and temperatures are near or below freezing much farther to our north and west but cleeer to washington we're in the upper 30s to low 40s right in the district and it's in the mid to upper 30s right around the chesapeake bay. and for the rest of the day, though our windchills, they are going to be plummeting. we'll have windchills by 2:00 p.m. in the steens. then by later this evening, windchills down to single digits to just merenear 10 with gusts of wind gusting to around 35 to 40 miles an hour. back down below freezing by midafternoon. near 30 gleedegrees by 5:00 p.m.. overnight tonight, it will be down into the 20s through the evening and then this time tomorrow morning with clear sky, all the way down to the mid teens. so a frigid start friday morning. then during the day on friday we'll have a partly cloudy sky, afternoon highs upper 30s. then rebounding roller coaster

temperatures back into the upper 40s on saturday and sunday. saturday looks great for outdoor activities and then on sunday, light rain possible in the upper 40s. next chance of any accumulating snow looks to be perhaps on monday. some morning rain change to go afternoon sleet and snow. maybe an inch accumulation. and then sun back tuesday. another chance of a light wintry mix coming in on wednesday next week. next we'll have a look at the neighborhood roller coaster windchills for the day ahead hour by hour. that's as 5:31. two thumbs up for the commute at this point. 270 at shady grove road everybody moving along nicely. taking a look at 66 headed in to town and out of town no problems there on 66. no issues at all exact the fact that my clicker won't show you 66. 95 at dale boulevard, moving along nicely as well.

beltway at st. barnabas no problems there 37. a wired look you can see nice and green. back with a live picture of 95 in maryland. if new legislation is passed in california there will be no more exemptions in school vaccinations due to religious beliefs. ale came cal senator who is also a pediatrician says vaccines should be a requirement. if the new bill is passed there will be no opt out of a vaccine because of a personal belief. measles has now been reported in 14 states in the u.s. with most of the cases being reported in california. in news 4 your health this morning, a new breast cancer drug will soon hit the market. an experimental treatment for advanced breast cancer. it works by targeting proteins in the body involved in the growth of cancer cells. recent studies show the drug stopped tumors from agreeing for more than 20 months. that is twice as long as the

current treatment. today your kids have a chance to hang out with the pope. that's right. pope francis will host his second google hangout. francis declared the internet gift from god and he will talk to kids from across the world. that happens today at 10:00 a.m. eastern standard time. i'm sorry, that's just cool. a google chat with the pope? love that. >> good stuff. well, japan's biggest showcase of sis and snow sculptures is under way. check this out. is this the biggest sculpture of the year. you probably guessed that was created with sar warstar wars in mind. they used 850 rubbing loadstruckloads of snow and ice. so you might remember when the drone crash landed on to the white house lawn. the steps one drone maker is taking to make sure flyers can never threaten the president again. the recovery effort continues in taiwan a day after a plane crashed into the water there. we'll have the latest straight from the live . and don't let the warm morning temperatures fool you.

the better cold is making a mean return. tom kierein is tracking the

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frederick high school is closed for students today. police are looking for whomever shot two teens last night outside of the school. both teens are expected to be okay. commuter train service in new york is running again this morning on the line which was the scene of a deadly crash earlier this week. and you you still have a chance to win more than $300 million. no one won last night's power ball jackpot. it will grow to at least $360 million. next drawing is saturday. good morning. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. tom kierein has a look at our weather headlines. a few flurries just now starting to show up to our west ahead of some very cold air that will be coming in right now getting those northern shen do he shenandoah valley scattered flurries in washington and frederick county western howard and southern carroll county. these will be cracktracking north

of the metro area. just quick passing flurry. temperatures are above freezing most of the area. right now we're in the mid to upper 30s in the metro area. dulles 40, reagan national at 37. panhandle of west virginia in the mid to upper 30s, but much colder air moving into the mountains. oakland has dropped another couple of degrees. and windchills by 8:00 this morning will be down to near 20. and by noontime, look at our windchills in the teens, neighborhoods all around the region will have windchills down to the single digits by late afternoon and into the evening hours tonight with strong gusty winds. coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5:41 amelia segal will have our drive time forecast. >> and traffic is looking pretty good. 66 at lee highway seeing some volume build, but everybody is moving. 270 at father hurley all these folks headed southbound. same thing headed northbound, no

problem. this camera shift order me a bit. 95 at powder mill road everybody playing nicely there, as well. wide look at things overall no major problems as we take a big look at the beltway. prince george's county also looking quite good. branch avenue pennsylvania avenue indian head highway, everything flowing nicely and at speed. more travel times coming up in ten minds. ss s minutes. the could become a no drone zone. a chinese manufacturer says it's taking steps to ensure it can't happen again. software updates will be september thissent to the drone navigation systems. japan hope as new resolution will help international communities fight isis. the resolution calls for increased humanitarian aid to the middle east and africa and also calls for increased safety

for japanese nationalists abroad. it hopes to pass pollute upper how was in the upper house of parliament on friday. their prime minister has announced $200 million in nonmilitary aid to combat the fight against islamic militant groups. 5:32. there are now cracks in the international coalition fighting isis. one key partner has pulled out while others complain the u.s. isn't doing enough to stop the militant group. now we're hearing from the man who is likely about to take over that campaign to bring down isis, the president's defense secretary nominee. tracy pots is live on capitol hill with more. >> reporter: ashton carter told congress that this would be his number one priority and that we're not to go enough. doing enough. you nighted arab emirates are

pulling their pilots out. jordan is asking for more military resources. here on capitol hill, the senate armed services committee has voted unanimously every democrat every republican to give them the military equipment that they need. the white house says that they're sorting out exactly what it is that jordan is requesting but obviously they're not waiting. they took retaliation for the killing of their pilot by isis. the fight against isis is a u.s.-led coalition, but as you said at least one country has now pulled out, others like the british and as you reported the japanese are supporting this fight. but as ashton carter told congress they still have some work to do in terms of get the people on the ground they need. tracie potts for us live. thank you. another change could be coming to your health care coverage. today congressional republicans

introduce their response to the affordable care act. the gop will propose an alternative to the signature health care reform. the alternative could leave millions of newly ensured americans in limbo when it comes to coverage. meanwhile the supreme court will also look at the law. it will decide whether the affordable care act is constitutional. more than a dozen vehicles have been vandalized near howard university. students returned to their cars to find windows smashed and valuables gone. >> i'm like not my car. i washington up, iup i see the whole row busted out. so, yeah. >> students had to use toilwels and trash bags to cover their cars. they're asking how did more than a dozen cars get broken into without anyone noticing. one student was told someone was patrolling the area. a fairfax county man is in jail for impersonating a police

officer. state troopers arrested ahmad suradji suradji. he was trying to pull over cars in prince william county. police tracked the car and they also found marijuana in the car. today activists from d.c. and maryland will head to baltimore to protest the proposed merger of pepco and exelon. some say the deal would raise rates and to little to increase reliability. hearings on the merger will take prais place later this month. right now an active scene in taiwan. we want to show you live pictures from the site of the plane crash where the search continues for 12 people still unaccounted for. that's going on right now. and we do have some new video just into the newsroom of divers searching that shallow water where the plane crash landed. and just about an hour ago, the

nose section of the plane lifted out of the water. we saw that and some of the family members of the 31 people killed have now started to arrive in the capital city flown in on a charter flight from china. 15 people survived that plane crash. back to you. metro making improvements after a deadly accident. the fix the agency is making now that may have slowed down rescue efforts last month. smartphones detenkt ss detecting hiv. and you can track the time the flurries will hit your neighborhood. a i can't trading-in or selling your car truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps.

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welcome back. car insurance companies are making changes to keep up with the growing ride share business. geico has a new policy that covers drivers who work for uber, lyft and other ride sharing services. it's designed to cover drivers when using their cars for personal use and when they're driving for ride sharing companies. scientists at columbia university have created a smart phone accessory that can diagnose hiv in minutes. the device which connects to a phone or computer replicates a lab blood test and detects disease markers from are finger

prick of blood. it could make a huge difference in populations with little access to health care. it's 42 degrees and fairly mild start to your morning so far. but we know that this is just the warm spot for the day because it's only getting colder. >> weather and traffic on the 1s now. >> don't be deceived. temperatures will be plunges throughout the day ahead. amelia was going to be joining us but we're having technical problems. we'll have dry pavement for maybe a few scattered flurry. mid upper to 30s staying before freezing for the morning commute.noon commute you'll be grabbing the steering wheel with strong gusts of wind. but we'll have bright sunshine. temperatures only around 30 degrees about windchills down to near 10 degrees for the afternoon commute. next weather and traffic coming up at 5:51, a look at our next

chance for accumulating snow. taking a look at 95 in maryland, bw parkway, everything moving along. shall travel time 95 north quantico to the beltway, on time. taking a look in maryland 270 from germantown to the beltway, 16 p. and the outer loop 95 to 10 minu. another nfl star in trouble with the law. the alleged attack that landed a linebacker in a d.c. jail. new 4/iss new 4/iss 41 life's the food that

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life's the food that brings us together. and kitchens where every meal is the most important of the day. this morning we hearing from the d.c. pizza delivery man who says he was attacked by an nfl

linebacker. we brought you this story as breaking news during you news 4 midday. colts linebacker d'qwell jackson is now facing a $1,000 fine and up to six months in jail for the attack. jackson is accused of punching the man over space. >> i was scared because he grab me really bad, he really hold me like this i can't talk. he hold me like this. he say he going to kill me. >> this happened outside jackson's home on 12th street in northwest d.c.. it's now 5:45. radio problems that plagued d.c. fire during the smoke emergency have now been fixed. metro says it has improved connectivity in nin yupd ground where firefighters' radios have failed. an investigation of that smoke emergency found that firefighters had problems communicating and that may have slowed down the rescue effort. a new option to make your commute a little easier may not get off the ground. hear land governor larry hogan

did not mention metro murderpurple line. that omission has some uneasy about its future. hogan had said his budget would include funding for that project. the government says the purple line would cost more than $2 billion to build. president obama has already allocated millions in federal money toward that new line. >> the purple line is canceled the federal investment of $900 million which will be green lighted by the federal transit administration goes to another state. maryland. >> lawmakers are looking for absolute confirmation of support. the purple line would protect montgomery and prince george's county. big changes could be ahead for the d.c. street car system. new 4/has learned the planned system to include eight lines over 37 miles is now in jeopardy. hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on that project. only a fraction of the system likely to be built. sources say one proposal would complete the planned line from h

street west to georgetown and second line to anacostia, but little else. d.c. police are investigating a crime near a college campus. police say that two men took someone's cell phone yesterday. this was at 48th and withdrawnbrandywine. police say no weapon was drawn in the robbery, but the victim said the suspects implied that they had one. and we're he seeing some items police seized from a home filled with squatters. officers say they recovered ectasy pills and nearly 50 fwramgrams of marijuana along with stolen motorcycle and golf cart. 7 have been arrested for taking up residence in the abandoned mansion. it was the second time in six months that home had been raided. virginia lawmakers are moving forward with changes to the state's ethics laws. the legislation was prompted by the conviction of bob mcdonnell. a house of delegates

subcommittee endorsed a measure yesterday that reduces the cap on gifts to public girls to $100. the bill also eliminates an exemption for things like meals, travel and entertainment. the measure does not include governor mcauliffe's proposal for an independent ethics commission. a virginia delegate who spends his nights in jail just voted on a law that would affect his fellow inmates. joe morrissey voted against a bill that could keep pornography out of the hands of inmates. morrissey was sentenced to six months for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. he's on a work release program that allows him to spend his days working in the general assembly and his nights spent in jail. today maryland lawmakers are officially forming a maryland latino legislative caucus. they're making the announcement today in annapolis. latinos are one of the fastest growing groups in the state.

it would give them a symbolic and physical home within the state legislature. new services could be coming to your post office. you may soon be able to ship food and drifrngnks. the service is looking for new ways to make hone. the new postmaster general says the agency conditionsan't survive if it doesn't find new revenue. postal service had a $5 billion shortfall in the last fiscal year. 5:49. if you're looking for a new job you might want to polish your resume. a job fair is being held at the tysons corner shopping mall. the job fair hopes to fill positions at the high at regency and a new restaurant opening this spring. more than 100 positions are available. that event happens between 7:00 and 9:00 this morning. starting today, you can help frederick county come up with a new slogan. the executive will kick off a contest at noon. she wants you to help brainstorm a new motto that captures the

essence of living in frederick county. it would be used on the website and publication, social media and road signs. you can submit your ideas online. we've put up a link on nbcwashington.com, just search frederick county slogan. >> it will be interesting to see what people come with. >> i bet there will be a lot of good ideas. >> and they're getting a few flurries there in frederick. maybe we'll call it flurry frederick or frederick flurry. shouldn't be causing any problems, but that's the leading edge of much colder air that will move this through the rest of the day. and storm team 4 radar showing that little patch of white history of that showing it evaporated quickly but it dumped a couple of inches of quick snow there. our weather observer there at the savage river lodge reported that 37 a few flurries this area of gray. these flurries may be quickly

heading toward the metro area over the next hour sore so it will move on through, just a few scattered flurries not really causing any problems because we have above freeding we're in the low 40s parts of virginia. manassas 43 is the warm spot. 40 in warrington reagan national 37. frederick at 37. and in the shenandoah valley panhandle of west virginia, down to the mid-30s. but only in the teens now out in western maryland out in garrett county. look at our wicked windchills take. they will be down into the teens during the afternoon to just near 10 degrees by about 8:00 tonight as temperatures will be dropping down below freezing by midafternoon. winds gusting to around 30 to 35 miles per hour. they will diminish tonight. we'll have teens starting off tomorrow morning right around this time. love this photo of moon rise a couple mornings ago over the

potomac river. i should say a couple evenings ago. after the cold start tomorrow afternoon highs on friday should make it in the upper 30s and then wrarmarming back up again in to the 40s on saturday and sunday. maybe light rain on sunday. next chance of any accumulating snow at all looks to be on monday. rain changing to maybe some afternoon sleet and snow, maybe an inch or so is the way it looks right now. maybe a little bit more near the pennsylvania border. then it's quickly gone on tuesday. another chance of a light wintry mix on wednesday. next week. that lisa haven't you gotten that trucks cleared thi so. new hampshire avenue at elton road two left lanes blocked. this is road work that was in the way earlier and still seeing it. 270 south, we're quite slow out of frederick. no incident, no accident happening here.

but at old hundred road, this curve sometimes gives us some trouble. of 66 at the lee highway no problems east or west. staying nice and move for us. beltway at kenilworth, everything move along fine. wanted to show you top of the beltway looks quite good as we're approaching the 6:00 hour. we're hearing about a crash on the outer loop between georgia and conne'll send chopper 4 to that. top of the beltway looks like it's flowing. also looking good about 9395 inbound. 5:53. traffic alert this morning. allow extra time if you're traveling along route 7 at bell belmont ridge road. they are blasting in the tear relocate a gas main and. you can expect this every

tuesday and thursday until march 24 between 10:00 and 11:30. the nation's second largest health insurance company is investigating a massive data bridge. landon dowdy on what the hackers have on their hands. >> hackers have struck anthem stealing the personal information of current and former customers and employees. anthem has nearly 40 million members, but the database that was hacked contains data on about 80 million people. anthem says it didn't appear medical records or financial enfoe such as credit cards and bank account numbers were stolen but names, birth dates, social security numbers, and employment information was exposed. anthem has created a website anthem fax.com with the latest news on the cyber attack and will offer credit monitoring services to those affected. >> thank you landon. the u.s. mission to fight ebola is coming to an end.

fewer than 1300 troops are in liberia right now. the drawdown will continue through march eventually leaving about 100 soldiers on the ground. new housing options may be coming to arlington. arlington press recent bitearian voted to turn the property into affordable housing. a lot of planning has to happen first. >> this is the community we serve. where we will be once the building goes down we still don't know. >> the people of that church have this wonderful vision for the community and they have embraced affordable housing. and we'll keep you posted on the plans for that property. virginia tech is planning to mark the eighth anniversary of a mass shooting that left 33 dead

with a remembrance run. school is planning ceremonies exhibits and other events on april 16. the run in remembrance will help on april 18 in blacksburg. today the montgomery county council starts work on a bill that would ban pet stores from selling dogs or cats from commercial breeders. stores would only be allowed to see animals taken from animal care facilities or rescue organizations. we're tracking new developments overnight in frederick county where classes at frederick high school have been canceled. megan mcgrath is live in just a few minutes with what we're learning about the shooting. and 42 degrees outside. tonl has been telling us about

the impending temperature drop. it will feel much colder later in the afternoon.

a developing story at frederick high school where classes are canceled.

and they were canceled overnight after two students were shot. we're live at the school with the new developments this morning. and the search for the shooter. i hope you enjoyed the warmer weather we had while it lasted, because temperatures are falling fast. you can also see some snow flurries in your neighborhood. tom kierein here with your brrs-day headlines. >> yes indeed. #cold plunge for this thursday. leading edge of that cold air is strig trig triggering some scattered flurries. along 81 up to winchester and near martinsburg, hagerstown frederick, a few flurries trying to reach the ground. not much happening. the air is pretty dry in howard county as well. they moving off to the south and east. we may have them moving in to the metro area around 7:00 8:00. a few scattered flurries coming through with temperatures above freezing. anything that falls will be

melting. these are the warmest temperatures of the day as it will be getting colder as the day goes on. your weather headlines for this thursday an early flurry then a cold and wendy afternoon. we could have gusts to 30 to 35 miles per hour. then a roller coaster temperature ride this weekend. next weather and traffic on the 1s, amelia segal joins us live with your bus stop forecast. p new check on the roads. this is the outer loop of the beltway, chopper 4 over the scene. we just talked with our photographer here. he is saying this is the outer loop just after connect consult avenue. fire truck blocking three lanes