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 right now. volume will only build.

and you can see the volume really building up as we approach that crash. so if you have an aler nat you might want to take it. wider look, no major problems. 66 slow through manassas. and then it opens up. dale city getting typically slow. and prince george's county overall looking quite good. we'll have much more on this crash outer alone coming up. new developments from frederick this morning. a high school is closed today after a shooting outside of the school gym. chopper 4 was over the scene as this scary situation unfolded last night. this morning police are also continuing the search for suspects after that shooting. news 4's megan mcgrath is live in presented rickfrederick with what

we've learned. >> reporter: just moments ago, we heard from police and they say that west frederick middle school is also going to be closed today to aid with the search for suspects in the shooting. so west frederick middle school also closed today in addition to frederick high school where the shooting took place. so students waking up this morning who go to frederick or those two schools, you should not report to class today. staff however should report to the school as normal. two students the ones shot last night, we're told that they are recovering from their injury. they are expected to be okay. the search for the person or people involved that is still on going. it was 8:00 last night during a junior varsity basketball game when shooting took place. shots rang out outside of the gym. two students were hit.

a police officer on the scene explained the chaos. >> gunshots going off around the gym packed with kids, you can imagine everybody is running. >> reporter: police and security officers secured the cafeteria area they then moved everyone from the gym nas yaum into that cafeteria. and then they began to search the rest of the campus. but they did not find any suspects. the all clear was given. parents who were in a staging area at a nearby bowling alley were reunited with their students obviously a lot of relieved parent. but two students are recovering from gunshot wounds and the search for the suspect still ongoing. back to you. today d.c. council will hear from metro riders who witnessed the smoke emergency earlier this month at the la fants plaz'enfant plaza station. the council is looking into how metro and d.c. emergency crews responded to that emergency.

the meeting is set for 2:00 p.m.. metro also about to get a rare distinction only the second u.s. transit agency to ever face a comprehensive inspection by the federal government. u.s. department of transportation will start that review next month. it will focus on the year all safety culture and will include rail, bus and training operations. this inspection is separate from the ntsb investigation of the deadly smoke emergency. right now for the first time since dow tuesday'stuesday's deadly crash the trains are moving again. know letmolette green has more. trains coming from the crossing site set set to arrive at grand central station. we want to take you live and show you what things look lying. we've been watching this since we came on the air. and then overnight, we got new

video in of the mangled suv involved in that fiery crash being removed from the crash scene. among the six killed we learned this morning 69-year-old walter leidtke being remembered as brilliant and well respected curator at the metropolitan museum of art. federal investigators still looking at every piece of evidence trying to figure out what went wrong there. back to you. 6:05. today a bill to protect students on campus from sex assaults is moving through the virginia house of delegates. that bill would require college faculty and administrators to report the assaults to the school's coordinator of compliance falling under title ix. today there will be a lot of talk about the tolls you pay on the dulles greenway. virginia delegate aims to change the toll structure. he wants a distance based tolling structure. he's also calling for stricter

oversight of the private operator of the road. that 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. search teams are hard at work in taiwan trying to find several people still missing after this dramatic commuter plane crash. a live look at the leesburg park and ride where commuters will need to bundle up as we get a blast of winter weather. amelia segal will have your what to wear forecast. plus we've heard a lot about efforts to cut crime in d.c.. a new report is ranking just how safe we are here you guys can just leave your coats right over here. wow. your bedroom is amazing. oh, thanks. we worked with a designer from havertys.

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is progressing. the commission approved a preliminary site and building plan. today they're hoping for input from the kennedy center about a proposed floating riverfront pa pavilion pavilion. d.c. is one of the top 20 safest cities in the world. that was out of 50 cities the study included. the report from the economist intelligence took into account more than just crime, though. it considered digital security health security infrastructure security and personal safety. the report also concluded that tokyo was the world's safest city. other u.s. cities that came ahead of d.c. were new york san francisco, los angeles and chicago. >> interesting that they take into account other thing, not just crime anymore. time for your weather and traffic on the 1s. >> amelia segal drove the 4 x 4 to leesburg. she joins us live with your forecast.

i see you're bundled up. >> reporter: yeah, i am. i have to say what a difference a day can make. it is going to feel so much colder today than yesterday. we're out here at the leesb park and ride, the 4 by # oig reporting a temperature of 36 degrees. but it's not just the temperature. it's already breezy out here so when you factor in the wind, the windchill right now around 30 degrees. so commuters heading to the park and ride, you definitely need to bundle. it will only get worse. winds will continue to pick up and temperatures actually fall throughout the day. so a jacket glove, might even want to grab the hat for today. as far as the bus stop make sure the kids have the warmer jacket. breezy now but windy at recess. windchill temperatures at recess and for dismissal will be in the teens. so it's cold this morning. melissa, any issues on the roads? we have breaking news. we're talking about the outer loop just after connecticut avenue. chopper 4 has been over the

scene here. we have three left lanes of the outer loop here after connecticut completely blocked. so as chopper zooms out, you can see a lot of volume building that way. kind of a mess here this morning. new crash in the city inbound suitland parkway at alabama avenue. as for travel time outer loop is glassity. 95 to 270, we're talking about 27 minutes. 270 south no problems. and in virginia everything looking quite good. 95 north running you 30 minutes right now. let's stop whining. it's hard to understand you. >> that comment by an anne arundel county dispatcher drew a

so two people were struck? >> yeah. >> stop whining. it's hard to understand you. >> that operator has now been transferred for the way he

talked to a teen whose father was just run over. the anne arundel police department has launched an internal investigation. we're being told that dispatcher will no longer be in contact with the public. police have not made an arrest in the hit and run case either. the woman hurt in the accident remains in serious fairfax county man is in jail for impersonating a police officer. a driver on 66 called police last week saying this white chevy impala was trying to pull over cars on the prince william county area. police tracked the car to ahmad's home where they found the car with blue and red strobe lights installed in the grill. they also found marijuana in the call. police in cleveland will soon begin wearing body cameras. decision comes months after the shooting of a 12-year-old boy which received national attention. the deployment of cameras will happen over the next few months. cameras will be worn on the officer's ballistic vest or oirt uniform. officers will have to activate those cameras hechls. the cleveland police department

says the cameras will increase transparency and officer account accountability. i'm molette green at the live desk. we have new information coming in from taiwan where there is a very active scene right now as the search goes on for the missing 12. divers are in the water looking as we speak. we've learned that the bodies of co-pilot and pilot among those pulled from the crash scene. also new overnight, the nose section of the plane lifted from the water. and relatives of some of the 31 killed that is now arriving from china to the capital city. back to you. it's coming up on 18 after 6:00 right now. a pilot is dead after his small plane hate tv news tower in texas.

the cause unknown right now. that plane crashed into the kcbd you news tower this lubbock. the tower is still standing but there are fears it could fall on to the the tv station. the tv station is currently off the air. a bomb threat caused the evacuation of a walmart. it was a false alarm. we're told there was a small fire in the store just after 6:00. still no word though, on what started that fire. today democrats will outline their plans on how to fix the no child left behind law. house democrats will hold a forum today in protest of a republican bill that bill strips much of the federal government's education powers and gives them to the states. the no child left behind law passed during the bush administration. it mandates annual testing and requires schools to show annual growth or face consequences. a principal who helped resurrect an underachieving school in alexandria says she's

retiring retiring. the school was sin as having underachieving students. she's credited with changing the tone and increasing training. they will start the search for a new principal next week. a local university president wants the white house to take its free community college proposal one step further and include historically black colleges. dr. frederick at howard university says graduation rates increased by 10% among those students who receive a full ride. if we don't have the historically black colleges and universities as places where these students can be taken in we will be educating less people of college. >> the proposal would cost the government more than $60 billion over ten year potentially this will increase the cost of tuition for other students.

new this morning, according to a new survey teens are partying less than you did when you were a teenager. that's according to a survey conducted by ucla. they found they're less partying during final months of high school. they also found first year college students sense of emotional b. well-being is at its lowest since 1985. ucla professor says the results indicate this generation faces greater pressure to succeed academically and just has less time to have fun. and that's too bad because i'm all for academic success, but part of those years you don't get back and you want to enjoy it. >> this is true. let's get right to tom kierein. we're anticipating a big drop in temperatures. >> and it is deceptive. if you've been out to get the paper or walk the dog, it probably doesn't feel too bad yet. by the time you're heading back home a big change will be blowing in about strong gusty

winds. a few scattered flurries in the panhandle of west virginia these patches of gray. these are scattered floorries trying to reach the ground. these are aloft, but some may be trying to reach the ground in howard montgomery northern part into frederick and farther south and west. and these are tracking to the south and east. all above freezing though. we're in the upper 30s near 40. these are the warmest temperatures of the day. later today, wicked windchills as the winds pick up we will have windchills by early afternoon down to the upper teens and by 8:00 windchills down to around 10 degrees much of the region. winds will start blowing around 15 to 20 miles per hour this morning and then during the afternoon, gusts of 35 miles per hour will.

temperatures by noon a little above freezing. by 5:00 down to near 30. by 8:00, down to the upper 20s. then by 11:00, under a clear sky with lighter wind down to just near 20 degrees. this time tomorrow morning, down to the mid teens. upper 40s on saturday. great day for outdoor activities and partly cloudy. then sunday upper 40s. might get light rain. next chance of any accumulating snow will be a mix monday changing to sleet and snow in the afternoon and evening hours. maybe an inch at the most is the way it looks right now. then another chance of a light wintry mix coming this wednesday next week. a look at hour by hour windchills com. breaking news again we're talking about the outer loop of the beltway here just after connecticut avenue. just a moment ago, we had the fire truck here pull out of the way. we have a tow truck here probably trying to get in front

of the vehicle that was involved here. but everything else is out of the way. so now it looks like we're reopening. but you can see again some of these backups just adding to the normal top of the beltway. so it is going to be a little extra slow for you here this morning. you can see the slowdowns, 8 miles per hour outer loop as you're headed past connecticut area. in the city inbound suitland parkway at alabama, still have that crash. 270 at montrose, moving along quite nicely. 66 at fairfax county parkway, looking good. same thing beltway at central avenue. no issues there. i'm back in ten minutes. this morning you might want to avoid the washington hilton area on connecticut avenue. at 8:00 a.m. president obama is speaking at the national prayer breakfast. there a first at the prayer breakfast this year. the dalai lama is expected to attend marking the first time a u.s. president and the tibetan leader have appeared at the same

event. news 4 your health a new breast cancer drug will soon hit the market. the fda granted accelerated approval for an experimental treatment. it, boss by rkworks by targeting proteins involved in growth of cancer cells. recent studies showed the drug stopped tumors from growing for more than 22 months, twice as long as the current treatment. some of your friends and neighbors in the foggy bottom neighborhood will be waking up without heat and water today. a water main break on 24th street flooded part of the first floor and underground garage and did damage to vehicles. it also caused the sidewalk to buckle making the main entrance unusable. building inspectors trying to figure out the extent of the damage. allow extra time on route 7 and belmont ridge road. traffic stops will begin there today, blasting in the area to relocate a main.

you can expect this every tuesday and thursday until march 24 between 10:00 and 11:30 a.m.. well, it looks like many of you will go out of your way for cheaper gas. according to a culler survey, 72% of people say they would spaypay cash if they could save 5 krentd as cents a gallon. the cheapest gas is in virginia right now. gas price there averaging $2.04. in maryland average is $2.17. d.c. has gas for $2.41 on average. and gas is $2.26 a gallon in west virginia. and in case you didn't noe notice we turned the corn other gas prices. we're thousand going back up already. like four crepts in theents in the last week around here. so that's over. >> going five miles out of the way is different than 15 or 20.

>> it's all in here. psychological. making sure drones like this one never end up on the white house grounds again. the security measures being put in place to keep them out of d.c.'s restricted air space. >> a chilly start to your thursday as you look live at national harbor. the hour by hour breakdown of the windchills you'll be dealing with in your neighborhood at 6:31. play clock at 5. pass is intercepted at the goal line. >> many of you called it the worst place call in sports history. now matt lauer is speaking exclusively with pete carroll. matt joins us live for a look at what he said.

a developing story in frederick where the search is under way for a gunman who opened fire on two students of a high school there. while you were sleeping we learned there will be no classes today. we also have a first look at this new video showing parts s parents

being reunited with their stud the scene. >> but we begin with the dramatic temperature drop overnight. the springlike weather has given way to windchills in the 20s in some places. temperatures will only fall more. >> tom kierein is here with the windchills you'll see throughout the day. >> february can be so cruel. we had the spring tease yesterday and today going to make you shiver as we'll have much colder air pushing in. it is beginning to push in and trigger a few scattered flurries. patches of gray you see getting the flurries now northern shenandoah valley maybe suspended aloft farther north. scanning the clouds over howard county carroll, frederick, eastern washington. at least they're aloft. some may be trying to reach the ground. they will be getting closer to the metro area for later this morning. feels like temperature at 8:00 this morning, windchills will be around 20.

that's when the winds will start to pick up and then they will get gusty noontime into the afternoon. moon time windchills just in the mid to upper teens. most neighborhoods windchills shenandoah valley in the mountains only near 10 degrees by noontime. then by 5:00 p.m. windchills down to single digits. into the evening, as well, windchills single digits. winds willdy minute esh kroefr night tonight. next weather and traffic on the 1s amelia segal joins us live with the drive time forecast. serious volume outer loop after connecticut avenue. that is where the crash was. that is off to the left side of the roadway. thousand we're talk about 7 mile backups. take a look at this. right now chopper over the beltway at colesville road. so really really jammed if you have another way into work that you you like better than that you might want to do that. shoot loosen up in the next hour and a half or so. but it is going to be some time here. wider look at things pretty typical. inbound 395 a little slow 295

slow as well. zooming in inbound suitland parkway, hearing this might be clearing out of the way shortly. and then 95 northbound in virginia take a look here as you're headed in to town and hit the beltway it is a little slow about 40 miles per hour this morning. beltway at indian head highway is looking good. i'm back with travel times in ten minutes. i'm molette green at the live desk following breaking news out of massachusetts where a state police officer has been shot. these are pictures coming into the newsroom now from the scene there in bourne oig. this is 55 miles south of boston. the air had ob airofficer had to be air lifted. whatever happened that took place there, it happened in a residential complex where two victims were found inside a home. we can also tell you we're hearing that a man has been taken into custody, a suspect in

this case. back to you. it's now 6:33. today congressional republicans plan to introduce their response to the affordable care act. the gop will propose an alternative to the president's signature health care reform hoping it will effectively dismantle the law. the alternative could leave millions in limbo when it comes to coverage. meanwhile the supreme court will also look at the law. they will decide whether the afford owingable care act is constitutional. the district could become a no drone fly zone after a drone crashed into the white house lawn last week. a drone maker plans to create software to block washington flights. the chinese manufacturer says it is taking steps to ensure that it conditions happen again. software updates will be sent this week to the drone's navigation systems. one key partner in the international fight against isis pulls out, others are complaining the u.s. is not doing enough to stop the militant group. and now we're hearing from the man who is likely to take over

the fight. the president's defense secretary nominee. tracie potts is live with more. >> reporter: ashton carter tells congress that what we're doing right now simply is not enough. he may soon be in charge of that u.s.-led coalition. one of our partners united arab emirates, has pulled its pilots out saying search and rescue isn't close enough to syria to rescue them if one of their pilots go down and now we're learning that the fiery video showing their pilot burned alive actually happened weeks ago. jordan has retaliated. and they're also asking the u.s. for more military equipment. every single democrat and republican on the senate armed services committee voted in favor of that saying that he we need to get more air support on the ground. virginia tech is planning to mark the eighth anniversary of a mass shooting that left 33 people dead with a remembrance run. the school is planning ceremonies exhibits and other

events on april 16. a student gunman killed 32 students and faculty before taking his own life that day in 2007. the run in remembrance will happen and i will 17 in 18 in blacksburg. a bill would ban pet stores from selling dogs or cats from commercial breersd breeders. stores would only be allowed to see animals taken from animal care facilities or rescue organizations. not a distinction metro wants to be known for, the rare step being taken by the feds to make sure you are safe when you ride. so much for the springlike weather. the chilly commute in store for you this morning. plus getting to the bottom of the blunder. what seahawks head coach told matt lauer about that decision when matt joins us live.

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welcome back. it's 40 degrees outside of our studios here, but don't go used to the mild temperatures. today's weather #cold plunge. >> amelia segal is live in the 4 x 4. >> reporter: the cold, the wind, they have already set in here. that issis our weather station and winds at about 20 miles an hour at times. 35 degrees is the temperature. but it's feeling like 30. so you already need to bundle you. temperatures in the mid-30s. 345ib a few flurries about heading home it's windy. windchills are in the teens at that point. at least we'll have plenty of sunshine. you might be noticing snow on monday and tuesday, as well.

tom will be talking the potential for an accumulation in ten minutes. but before that we'll send things over to melissa. i've been looking on twitter. you've been very busy posting about a lot of problems around the area. >> very busy. a lot of problems. one of those outer loop over colesville road. all of the taillights there folks on the outer loop a 7 mile backup right now on the outer loop approaching connecticut avenue because of an earlier crash. new accident 270 south at west montgomery. not seeing it on camera. outer loop is our biggest problem here. 95 to 270 taking you 45 minutes. instead of about 11. in virginia everything looking quite good. 66 395, 95 north, 31 minutes. just a couple minutes behind. i'm back in ten. you've heard the experts, not just average joes say it was the worst call ever. >> it was the worst result of a call ever. p the call would have been a great one about we catch it.

>> seahawks coach pete carroll talking for the first time about the play that put his team on the losing side of super bowl xlix. >> matt lauer spoke exclusively with carroll about why he made that call. he joins us live with a preview. so carroll took full responsibility. not like he's losing any sleep over the call. >> well, i don't know about the sleep side. i'll get to that in a second. but he's taken full responsibility for this call since the minute after the super bowl when he went to that podium and answered question hes from shes from the media. in terms of sleeping some. but i wake up and then of course you start to think about it. and you go over and over it in your mind. although he did tell me he does not think he is the kind of guy who will still be thinking about this in five years. thinking what could have been. he'll deal with it and then he'll move forward for the sake of his team. >> so is that's from the

professional speaker prof perspective but everybody has been beating help up over that play. does that phase him at all? >> he says he's tried not to watch tv, he has not gotten involved in social media except he did send out a tweet. he knows what is being said. but one thing that has been very interesting, if you look at social media coming from the seattle area the real seahawk fans there is an enormous amount of support for pete carroll. he's the guy don't forget who turned that team around won a super bowl for them last year got them to the super bowl again this this year. they are not throwing pete carroll to the side of the road. >> and a lot of people have given him credit for the way he handled it. all right. matt lauer, thanks so much for joining us. we look forward to more of your interview. >> thanks. we're tracking new

developments overnight where classes at frederick high school are canceled after two students were shot outside the gym. megan mcglath haskcgrath will be live with what we're learning. and plus a major data breach to be aware of. the company that admits millions had their personal information exposed.

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developing news in frederick, maryland. two schools closed after two teens were shot outside frederick high school. this morning police are still scouring the grounds for clues and they're looking for suspects. megan mcgrath has been in frederick all morning and she joins us with more. >> reporter: within the last half hour, we've learned that west frederick middle school will also be closed today in addition to frederick high school. the two schools are right next to each other right next door to each other. they are in the same area similar parking lots. and roadways that lead in. so police want to expand their search for physical evidence. they want to limit foot traffic in the area so that their evidence is not disturbed. p so they now have closed both schools. last night the middle school looking at their website, they had a registration night for middle school students who are going to be coming here to frederick high next year. so certainly terrible timing for this shooting not that there is

ever a good time for something like this to happen. but certainly a scary situation al students who were shot last night are expected to be okay. they are recovering from their injuries. and the search continues for the person or people who fired those shots. now, it was 8:00 during a junior varsity basketball game between frederick high and thomas johnson high when shots rang out outside the gymnasium. those two students were hit. we talked to parents. they describe bhad they heardwhat had they heard. >> i heard five shots, really quick. so not quite automatic, but five fast shots. >> reporter: police and security staff, they went into the cafeteria, secured that area and then moved everybody into the cafeteria while they continued to search the rest of the campus. no suspects were found. so the search is still on. anyone with information, you are

asked to call police. and those two students are recovering but expected to be okay. students, you should not report to school today, but staff should report on time. back to you. 6:48. today a bill to protect students on campus from sexual assaults is moving through the virginia house of delegates. the bill would require college faculty and administrators to report the assault to the school's coordinator of compliance falling under the title ix law. 12 before the hour. right now commuter trains in new york are running again after a deadly crash on tuesday. trains are taking their time passing the crash site. molette green at the live desk with more on the delays people are seeing. >> regular service on the harlem line moving through the crossing and the site of the crash. taking about a 15 minute delay there for folks waiting on those trains. they had to move slower through the area. we did get new video overnight of the suv involved being removed and we also found out among the six killed, a well

respected curator, a man in his 60s. the feds are looking truehrough all the evidence to pinpoint what caused this. it's now 6:49. today members of the d.c. council will hear from metro riders who witnessed the smoke emergency last month at l'enfant plaza station. a public oversight round table will be held at wilson building this afternoon. the council is looking into how metro and d.c. emergency crews responded to that scene. the meeting is at 2 #:002:00. metro will become the second only u.s. transit agency to ever 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 investigation of last month's deadly smoke emergency. a developing story this morning. the nation's leading health official wants you to make sure you are ignoring the internet

myths and dangers of the measles vaccine. more than 100 have been infected. and with concerns growing, two states are looking for broaden vaccine exemptions. mississippi and colorado want parents to have a greater choice whenccinateing their children. federal officials say unvan sick nature vak sun natured children are the cause of the recent brought yes. nation's second largest health insurance company is investigating a massive data breach. landon dowdy now with what the hackers have. >> hackers have struck anthem number two u.s. health insurer, stealing the personal information of current and former customers as well as employees. anthem has nearly 40 million members, but the database that was hacked contains data on 80 million people.

anthem says it doesn't appear medical records or financial info such as credit cards and bank account numbers were stolen but names, birth dates, social security numbers, street and e-mail addresses and employment information was exposed. anthem has created a website anthem facts.com with the latest news on the cyber attack and will offer credit monitoring services to those affected. back to you. landon did youowdy thank you. today activists will protest the proposed merge of pepco and exelon. some say it would raise rates and do little to increase reliability. hearings will take place in the district later this month. the power ball jackpot expected to grow to at least $360 million for the saturday drawing. no winning ticket sold for last night's drawing. take a look at the numbers. 24 36, 51 52 56 power ball number was 22. so no luck there.

>> and no luck with our weather at this rate. >> who is up for some frigid windchills? no takers in here. well here it comes. we were suckered into a false sense of spring yesterday when we got the into the low and mid-50s. but february going to make us shiver again. looking at storm team 4 radar, scattered flurries aloft. i set the radar scan elevation a little bit higher because there is light snow in the clouds. they are producing some light snow here these patches of gray in the clouds. so you maybe getting a few flurries trying to reach the ground certainly the higher elevations shenandoah valley, northern fauquier county coming in to western loudoun, as well as southeastern washington county panhandle of west virginia. just a few scattered flurries. temperatures above freezing. so any flurries that do fall will be melting on roads.

we're in the mid to upper 30s right now, but the winds are starting to pick up. we had a gust at dulles to 35 miles per hour. that will drop our windchills back by 11:00 this morning. windchills near 20. by 2:00, upper teens. mid teens by 5:00. and wicked nasty windchills by this evening it will be down to single digits with our windchills. temperatures will be in the upper 30s through 8:00, by noon low to mid-30s. below freezing the rest of the afternoon with the sun out with those cold winds howling through the trees. and then overnight tonight, winds do diminish, this time tomorrow morning, down to the teens. post your pictures like this fantastic shot of the u.s. marine corps war memorial there in arlington. that was sunrise yesterday. that photo taken by angela pan. you can post yours and i share that had on instragram. and tomorrow afternoon, upper

30s and we bounce back into the 40s over the weekend. sunday maybe a little light rain. nest chance next chance of accumulating snow appears to be on monday but not much at all. sleet and snow after morning rain. maybe up to an inch at the most. another chance of a light wintry mix on wednesday. melissa, is that beltway getting worse? >> beltway backup is actually getting a lot worse. and now chopper panning around but the beltway backup a 7 mile backup here. and then 95 chopper over 95 here at powder mill road also slow. beltway at colesville, you can see some of those backups because of the earlier crash. taking a look at 95 you can see slowdowns. and bw parkway in and out of town a little slow as you're passing the beltway or just hitting the beltway. 29 a little slow. beltway at indian head highway all these folks headed northbound a little slow. pretty typical for this time of

morning. 95 in virginia here at pohick road overpass looking good. 66 about 40 miles per hour. falls church it opens up a bit. it's 6:55. david ramadan will introduce a bill that aims to change the toll structure on the dulles greenway. right now you pay the same toll no matter how far you trial. he wants a distance based tolling structurer and also calling for stricter oversight of the private operator. the operator is currently looking for increase tolls by about 3%. about approved it would cost as much as $5.25 to travel during rush hour. your kids get a chance to hang out with the pope today. pope francis will host his google hangout this morning. he will talk to kids across the world. that's today at 10:00 a.m. eastern standard time. pope francis declared the internet a gift from god at one point. it is 6:56. four things you need to know before you head out this morning, right now you may want

to avoid the washington hilton on connecticut avenue northwest at 8:00 the president is speaking at the national prayer breakfast. 12 people still missing after a plane crash in taiwan. family members of the victims arrived at the crash site this morning as debris was being removed. the death toll stands at 31. d.c. council will hold a round table on last month's smoke imagine at l'enfant plaza. lawmakers will hear from witnesses. frederick high school and west frederick middle school are closed. two teens were shot last newtight outside of the house. they're expected to be okay. a cold plunge this thursday. there is the could isky over washington. increasing clouds that may produce a few flurries. sun, gusty wind, temperatures continue to drop. down below freezing during the afternoon. windchills just single digits by tonight. still have this problem top of the beltway, outer loop as you're headed through prince

george's county, into 3407bmontgomery county, a 7 mile backup. an earlier crash there. and then 95 headed down there, slow, as well. we'll be back in 25 minutes with any breaks news. hope y

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