let's take a look at the radar imagery from afar. this is a wide view of what is going on and you can see that the brain has avoided us. now some clearing it -- the rain has avoided as. now some clearing is trying to break in from the west. as you look at the top of the left of the screen in wisconsin, another area of rain. that is for tomorrow night. the area between west virginia into illinois and indiana and michigan is tomorrow's weather. tomorrow night, we pick up what you see in wisconsin. i will have more on what will happen then and next week coming up. >> baltimore county police are investigating an early-morning hit and run that killed a junior from towson university. the student is identified as 24 -- 20-year-old ryan daily from new york. he was on northbound washington avenue when a vehicle traveling in the same lane hit him. crews responded just before 2:00 a.m. and paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene. the car is described as an older model silver or white? the car. a man is in the hospital tonight after police s

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happening to others including her daughter's friend whose dress arrived in the same shape and from afar, a worried father she read about on line. >> the wedding the march 10th and my fear is they're going to get it and friday open it up and go oh my gosh what did we just order and the person's wedding would be ruined. >> reporter: we e-mailed tv dress.com and they haven't responded. they just decided to buy localely. >> the police department is now reporting new cases of tire slashing. the news comes after 51 vehicles tires were slashed and now four more vehicles with tires slashed. >>> the hot ticket in the east bay is for the grand opening of a department store. neiman marcus is holding a gala. the general public will get a chance to search for designer labels starting tomorrow. the number of people filing for unemployment rose slightly last week but the overall trend remains positive. the labor department says applications rose from 3000 to 200. claims have fallen 14% since october. the economy has added an average of 200,000 jobs per month from november through january. on wall stre

afar he turns the girls into sex slaves.ers serious >> a 30 minute video has on our on line and has achieved will policy makers and activists have failed to do, make more people care about the atrocities of the lord's resistance army ice seeking to overthrow the ugandan government. the documentary has gone a viral. tens of millions have seen it including celebrities like three and a and george clooney. donations have been pouring in. >> the beauty is, it starts with the movie. the movie is an entry point to a mission. the mission involves influence in our policy makers so that they can take the steps on the ground from disarmament and demobilization and reintegration of all of the alar and fighters. >> it has also generated controversy for its simplistic presentation. of the war is over in northern uganda, connie's soldiers are not a depleted force that led to saddam. they still hold children captive. she was one of his former captives. " adapted from her home at age 12, her face was shattered and the government attacks on r

many of these spices were brought over the sk road from the west from afar away as the uighur autonomousegion,r qinghai. a han chinese couple come to purchase tea. it is of high quality, so they buy a whole box. ( group conversing in chinese ) ( speaking chinese ) translator: i used to be a laborer, but i steeled myself to make the move and become a trader. at first i sold fur and wool-- very traditional for a muslim trader. now, though, i buy spice from the west. sometimes i go to tibet to buy my spices. the furs i get from as far away as russia. narrator: ma lives with his fami in a muslim residential district. there are many of these districts in lanzhou. he has de well for himself and has built a beautiful two-story concrete house that is very unlike traditional muslim dwellings. ( conversing casually ) narrator: he lives with his wife and three daughters. his son lives elsewhere. four is a large number of children for a chinese family. gladney: now, these minority groups in china receive certain kinds of special privileges, preferential treatments. for example they're allowed to hav

. >> they're operating from afar, but their senses are very close to the situation. they see very clearly the battle damage that they are doing and thereforthey know that there not playing a video game. >> reporter: he says the distance allows operators to make moral decisions about the use of force. >> a soldier in the situation is scared and possible hasty in deciding what to do and acting and possibly even angry whereas an operator who's not threatened can use tighter rules of engagement and is not going to be fearful and therefore is going have a much cooler head. >> reporter: deptula says much ethical oversight surrounds the u.s. military's use of drones. >> you have many, many more sets of eyes that are watching what's going on and many, many more people in the decision loop in terms of employing lethal ordinance if in fact that is going to be applied as an outcome of this particular orbit. >> reporter: o'connell says she supports the use of drones in combat situations, like afghanistan. but she argues that their use in noncombat settings, such as pakistan, is

we hear our leaders on our radios, he may not be there right next to us, but he's leading us from afar. i figured if i am able to talk to him, guide him, make those decisions for them, that was the best thing i could do. when i reached over and grabbed the grenade, it was -- i think it was all the training and a few of the combat deployments i had already been on, were engrained in my mind, neutralize the threat and you protect the force. and when i saw that grenade, that's exactly what i was thinking about. i know everyone in the military, especially the 11 bravos and the airborne, no one likes to really say the word, but i think more than courage it was love for another service member that drove the actions that day, and the actions every day is that they love -- the love that each service member has for each other and for the nation and their freedoms is i think what drives it, not so much courage. that's more of a reaction to how you feel about one another when on the ground. >> thanks, leroy. one of the reasons we wanted each one to give their perspective is if you go from the lef

firefighters are battling the fire from afar. >>mark: right now, earth is getting hit with the largest solar storm in five years. there are worries that it could cause problems with a satellite, gps and the power grid throughout the day. here is a look at the huge solar flare that came headed towards earth on tuesday. this is apparently part of the suns a normal 11 year cycle according to nasa. the solar flares are expected to peak in 2013. it has forced the of the rerouting of some flights, but the art world borealis can be seen a lot further south of the unusual. as far south as the great lakes. in 1989 we had a huge solar flare that knocked out the power grid to some 6 million people. >>darya: we are back in just a couple of minutes. here's a live look at the root to the bay bridge. applause getting ready to plant? chances are your soil is like this: compacted, drained of nutrients. it'll hold your plants... but it'll also hold 'em back. the solution: miracle-gro garden soil. the perfect mix of rich, organic ingredients, and m

and the country go on an offensive and start and you like from afar from the french. these six years will be not so easy for me supports him because as we began to speak about it here if we had tried to think about what in a so-called natural leader it will be very difficult to have the same level of consolidation is the work so you have to consider the changing political reality yes and that is why. you know that agenda protocol and gender and economic engine is very difficult to tell a lot of problems in our economy it's not a secret so that is why i will have a plan for very serious political and economic. solutions. for very very serious sort i mean for very serious very serious problems so that is what. we. came third in all russian election but in moscow where putin got less than fifty percent profit of what more than twenty which is a great success for a political debut let's hear what thinks about the elections and the results. the problem is not whether i'm personally disappointed or not it's all citizens who decide if they decide there have been no critical

. >>> they're magnificent from afar. and thousands flock to get a closer look. the hottest spectacle in the bay has an escort that could get sightseers in big trouble. >>> see why decembsserts and a healthy portion may be the key to dropping the pounds. >>> we're not only talking cooler temperatures, but, rain is returning as it goes through the weekend. >>> dramatic video coming into our newsroom. sparks flying on the streets of los angeles. the car chase just ended in south l.a. in the area of south gate. multiple police cars gave chase, as a stolen car suspect tried to get away. you see him there. the suspect surrendered as a chopper hovered over the scene. >>> passengers experienced a tense ride before they left the tarmac. and there's mayhem caused by an out of control flight attendant. passengers say a flight aden taunt started to make rambling remarks over the p.a. system. several said she hadn't taken medication for a mental illness. passengers helped subdue the woman while the pilot went back to the gate. the flight eventually traveled to chicago, while

women attending a benefit for war victims while an impoverished mother with her children watches from afar. allender was not afraid to fault the class in which she lived for its ignorance or the despair endured by their servants. nor was she afraid to show the violence that some men used against suffragists. this cartoon from 1917 shows a sailor attacking a picketing suffragist while the "good-natured police" watches it all and does nothing. lisa kathleen will be focusing on the banners and protests, so i'll only share a couple slides of protests and pickets to demonstrate that humor that inez haynes irwin described about allender. in this cover from october 27, 117, allender draws a line of picketers outside the district jail with the caption "why pay rent in" police began arresting suffragists that summer and charging them with obstruction of traffic. on june 27th, first six women served three days in the district jail. but within one month the penalty for protestors had been seriously upgraded to six months in a work house in suburban virginia. the lack of democracy in the u.s. was a re

terrain and then dogs show up at the door step that baffle master who is have abandoned them from afarlost and found columns which offers the rewards for the recovery of dogs that apparently couldn't find their way back from the next block. there evanmr. evans touches on the suspect of a minister caught alone in a parlor with an irritable dog. i don't know about dogs that are supposed to return from strange and distant places like an indian scout or locomotive engineer but i'm not ready to write them off. skepticism is an useful tour of the inquisitive mind but it is scarcely a method of investigation. i would like to see an expert reporter set out on the trail of the homing dog and see what he could find. i happen to have a few haphazard clippings on the subject but they're unsupportive of any convincing proof. the most interesting case is that of bosco, a small dog that is reported to have returned to his house in knoxville tennessee, in the winter of 1944 from glendale, california. the setting for the world distant record event 3200 miles in seven months. it's in a book by mr. rourk

the new formula one season is underway as red bull sebastian vettel looks to defend his title from afarand jenson button is fastest in first practice ahead of the melbourne grand parade. and talent production we've got the second part of our report into dagestan's continuing a limited success. but first football and it was a bad night for manchester with city wide city clubs being not out of the europa league in the last sixteen stage since he went out on away goals to portuguese side sporting lisbon while united were eliminated by spanish club athletic bilbao the legal side had a three to lead from the first leg at old trafford last week and goals either side of half time from fernando laurent take and ask the marcos refs alex ferguson's men with a mountain to climb wayne rooney's late goal was a make consolation as the spaniards run out five three winners all night who gets to find out their last eight opponents in the drawer later on friday i think you could do very well with finger coursing through us thirties achievements were retired when they were sitting in europe. and that big

so watch from afar. >> wow. >>> it is 4:57. invasion of the spiders. >> the sticky situation all because of weather. >> plus, jumping jacks, relay races, dodgeball. pretty standard for a p.e. class. how one silicon valley school is taking it to the extreme. when we come back. >>> if your cell phone or gps device is acting weird, there might be a good reason for it. coming up, find out more about this solar storm that's headed our way. time in seven months... a pt bull shot and killed by paca police. what the dog did afr running into a woman's home. >>> for the second time in seven months a pit bull shot and killed by pacifica police. what the dog did

from afar, these tryouts for club soccer in lafayette this afternoon looked like the others throughout bay area but talk to the parents and coacheses and you find out there's something different going on here. >> i think the biggest difference is just our philosophy. >> reporter: shane carney's philosophy is to turn it down a notch from the three to five day a week year-long highly competitive club soccer to something more manageable for kids and for their parents. the new club is called east bay eclipse and it is in its second year. last year, 200 kids tried out. this year, there are 600, three times as many. >> when i came in and couldn't find any parking, i was definitely a little shocked, i'm about half a mile away down the road. it seems like it is very popular. definitely seem to have found a niche, lots of different sports you don't want to try to specialize this early. >> reporter: no penalties for missing practice or going on vacation either. and with reports out now that overuse injuries are responsible for about half of all sports injuries for kids, doctors say it's importan

. >> viewed from afar from south bay, it's embarrassing. it's like, what's going on up there? is it just another san francisco issue? or -- but it goes beyond that. >> yeah, it does. i mean, there have been a lot of things that have come out. pretrial hearing, an ex-girlfriend talking about women's panties. that's going to get a headline with the ex-girlfriends coming in. there's been a videotape that the neighbor, a neighbor has taken that was a key piece of evidence in the mirkarimi case which was really that the wife eliana lopez went to her to confide in her what happened. so there's videotape of the brutds that she allegedly got on her arm from her husband. as well as her tearfully recounting what happens. the defense teams not only for mirkarimi's defense team, the wife's lawyers have tried every avenue to keep that out of evidence in the trial so there have been a lot of motions before the courts, a lot of coverage of that. it's -- you know, and mirkarimi's legal bills keep climbing. he's had two fun raisers to try to tamp down the legal bills. >> belva: one comment of

you haven't conspiracy the iceberg but still the titanic fate might have literally been help from afar as a group of scientists claim the moon was its accomplice and sinking history's most famous cruise liner. pulled out of a double r.t. dot com athens may have hoped to have discreetly gallows but it seems the noose may have been tightened further around its neck. that's part of the movie's credit rating agency declared greece in default of its debt it comes in response to the country carving out a deal with private creditors that will write off over one hundred billion euros moody's reaction runs counter to battered e.u. leaders who held agreement to be the end of greece's economic woes however another rating group fitch slammed the year kratz efforts and showed no mercy to the struggling greek economy by downgrading athens to restricted different christophe's detritus and athens based journalist told me earlier that he believes the bailout plan will collapse unless the government finally starts to look into the core issue of attracting investment into the country i think that the gre

and we get up afar north as baltimore and maryland, and we're cloud free. and there is some fog out there as well. you can see the haze in the aatmosphere as well. 48 degrees at b.w.i. marshall. the winds are calm at the moment. if we have a breeze, and it will be a light breed breeze, it will be from an easterly direction. so that brings in moisture off the atlantic and holds temperatures down a bit. chester down. frederick. these are the lows this morning which are closer to the typical highs which are 54 this time of year. frostburg 45. you can see the cool air out of new england. they are only in the 40's. anyway, the cooler air reaches down to baltimore. it warms up as you get down to into southeast virginia and out to the west in the ohio river valley. here you can see a cloud line. there is rain shower activity in these clouds. thunder examine lightning as well. a front stalled. yesterday clouds didn't break up until the afternoon. this front dissipates. it gets pushed to the south. is e there is unsettled weather out in the west down to the south. t

>> from afar, yes. in the chaos that followed, dixon tried to comfort houston's daughter in the hallway. >> she said, what's going on? >> reporter: was she in shock? >> very much so. >> reporter: since houston's death dixon has tried to forget the painful day in february and focus on the joy of knowing whitney. >> when you see the picture of her in a leopard dress and she's just beautiful. >> smiling. >> reporter: are you proud? >> happy i could be part of making her smile. >> just days before her death houston went back into the recording studio to work on a new song for the "sparkle" sound track. her last work as a singer and actress. it will be released, ann, in august. >> thank you so much, tamron hall. tiffany dixon joins us exclusively. i know it was hard to watch that. you got very emotional. good morning. thank you for being here. what doesn't the public know about whitney houston that over six years you got to see? >> she was an amazing person. outside of the music she was fun-loving. she loved

>> from afar, yes.aos that followed, dixon tried to comfort houston's daughter in the hallway. >> she said, what's going on? >> reporter: was she in shock? >> very much so. >> reporter: since houston's death dixon has tried to forget the painful day in february and focus on the joy of knowing whitney. >> when you see the picture of her in a leopard dress and she's just beautiful. >> smiling. >> reporter: are you proud? >> happy i could be part of making her smile. >> just days before her death whitney houston also went back into the recording studio to work on a new song for the "sparkle" soundtrack. her last work as a singer and actress will be released in august, al. >> all of her fans and a lot of people will be looking forward to that. >> absolutely. >> tamron, thank you very much. up next, stylish looks for spring at low prices. right after these messages. about whole grain heres and the cereals your kids love. ♪ now all general mills big g kid cereals have more whole grain than any other ingredien

officials said a car bomb went off near a crowded restaurant in tal afar.n a crowd gathered, a suicide bomber blew himself up. the city was a center of the insurgency in iraq in the first years after the u.s. invasion. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: next tonight, a turn to diplomacy as tensions grow between the u.s., iran and israel. jeffrey brown has the story. >> brown: iran's envoy to the international atomic energy agency was all smiles this morning as the u.n. agency's board met in vienna. >> everything under control. >> brown: ali asghar soltanieh's show of confidence came after a new diplomatic initiative. on tuesday, the u.s., france, britain, germany, russia and china agreed to iran's offer for new talks about its nuclear program. the european union's foreign policy chief catherine ashton made the announcement, in response to a letter from iran last month. >> we hope that we will be able to now pursue with iran constructive engagement with the purpose of addressing the international communities' concerns

hist light rain from afar and all the way up to seven cisco. the darker green is slightly heavier rain. it does not look like we will warm up much passed these numbers. the wind is also an issue. 20-30 mi. an hour sustained winds at last check sfo had delays of two hours 50 minutes. we will talk more about the long-range forecast and map out how the rain should move to the bay area coming up in just a little bit. >>george: so far we do not have any hot spots. we are still on the cost of seeing a few problems. on the bay bridge we have a wind advisory. drive times are running 14- 17 minutes, less for aristide. the fact that there is already started to diminish. it on the san mateo bridge there is a wind advisories in place. the traffic volume is pretty normal. we have not seen much aware of changes. the pickup has cleared that was stalled on the right- hand shoulder. traffic across the span is moving a little slower than usual. there were some potential hot spots, one of them was on interstate 680 staff count prurient 80 westbound has the the in

. >> from afar they seem like a normal member of society. but as we get to know them, we realize, they don't distinguish between right or wrong and that's the frightening part. >> sorry, sticking out my tongue don't look so intelligent, either. for 57-year-old doesn't. some people think i'm immature for my age. >> when we first met clarence butterfield he had been incarcerated for more than a year at the orange county jail in southern california. like most jail inmates he had not been convicted but was incarcerated awaiting jail. he had pled not guilty to the murder of his daughter. but that didn't stop him taking jokes. >> how about a d.a. takes a gun under his arm into a bar. bartender goes, you can't come in here with a pig. he goes, i was talking to the duck. >> clarence is an older gentleman, old man you can call him. a giddy old man. happy. happy to be here. >> diagnosed with hyperverbal. >> we can't all be winners now, can we? you have to be people like me to make you real winners in life look really good. >> butterfield kind of jumps

king participating as a player, if he was particularly young and nimble, and sometimes observing from afar as his team and opponents played out the game. keach: for the ancient maya, the ball court was not just a place to spend a pleasant afternoon. it was also an arena for a deadly form of theater. captives from neighboring cities were sometimes forced to play. they of course were pre-ordained to lose and were then killed in a sacrificial ceremony. the ancient maya viewed the ball game as a metaphor for the struggle of good against evil, in which the king is hero. it was the king who personally captured the victim-players. so the ball court provided another opportunity for maya rulers to focus public attention on themselves. archaeologist arthur demarest. these maya ceremonial centers were giant stages. they were theaters in which the rituals of the maya state were displayed. the sacrifices, the bloodlettings, the ball games -- all of these things were mechanisms by which rulers tried to reinforce their power to generate greater prestige through ritual display. but it's a weak source of p

. >> from a afar, they seem normal but as we get to know them, they realize they don't distinguish between right or wrong. that is frightening. >> sorry. sticking out my tongue doesn't look spell yent for a 57-year-old. some people think i'm immature for my age. >> whether we first met clarence butterfield he had been incarcerate mord than a year at the orange county jail in southern california. like most jail inmates, he had not been convicted but was incarcerated awaiting trial. i had pled not guilty to the murder of his daughter. but that didn't stop him from telling jokes. >> how about the d.a. takes a duck under his arm bartender goes you can't come in here with that pig. he goes it's not a pig it's a duck he said i was talking to the duck. >> clarence butterfield is an older gentleman, old man i guess you can call him, a giddy old man, happy to be here. >> diagnosis hyper verbal. we can't all be winners. has to be people like me to make winners of life look good. >> butterfield jumps from one subject to another subject quickly. he was really hard to follow in conversation. >> i'm kin

from afar, these tryouts for club soccer in lafayette this afternoon look like all the others throughout bay area, but talk to the parents and coaches and you find out there is something different going on here. >> the biggest difference is our philosophy. >> reporter: shane carney's philosophy is to turn it down a notch from the three to five day a week,ing year long, highly competitive soccer. last year, 200 kids tried out and this year 600, three times as many. >> when i came in and couldn't find parking i was shocked. i'm a half mile away down the road but it seems very popular. they definitely seem to have found a niche. a lot of sports you don't want to specialize this early. >> no pen tallties for going on vacation or missing practice. and now with reports that youth injuries are responsible for half of all sports injuries, it is important for parents to look out for their children's health. how do they come ppete on the field. >> if people said it is fun and less intense can you win last year with 90% coming from rec program we won in 14 trophies. >> that's not to say it is the a

i have followed your career from afar.orry it took this attack on your office to get you hear, and i'm glad no one was hurt. thank you for your time tonight. >> thank you. >> senator davis, she's a remarkable politician. she was a single mom, teenage mother, got herself through high school, junior college, first in her class at texas christian, went to harvard law school, was on the ft. wayne city council, rookie of the year in the state senate. she filibustered the senate into a special session over funding the schools. she seems to drive governor perry nuts. you look at someone like senator davis in texas and seem to think, maybe texas democrats are not an endangered species. we'll be right back. >>> the killing of trayvon martin in florida and governor jeb bush's stand your ground gun law, next. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] your glass of tap water can go farther than you think. just $1 for tap water can help unicef provide clean, safe water for 40 kids in need. ♪ >>> the killing of trayvon martin in florida and governor jeb

. >> obviously you can't take the intellectual interest in it that i do from afar because it matters to you and the firefighters and everybody else. but it sends a big message one way or the other that how a state like wisconsin will vote come november. >> and what can happen in november or a key senate race, long-term it's more important. people like me or my friend pull ryan and the things he's trying to do in washington. when we prevail, it will send a powerful message that when people complain about politics who don't have the guts to stay on the issues, when we win it shows people want people to stan up and want people to turn away the special interests and that's what we will show. >> governor, nice to see you. and, of course, go badgers this week, right? >> absolutely. two big games. >> two big games. >> we are hours away from the illinois poll opening and gov rick santorum is here. he's doing battle with romney in illinois. why is he going to battle with david axelrod? we will ask him. and the chief target of operation fast and furious is captured and then let go. released. a

. >> reporter: those coming to town for the festival likely hoping from afar for a few late bloomers. >> i was planning on coming next week, if i was planning on coming next week i'd be upset because they bloomed early. >> this year's centennial celebration means the typical two-week festival has been extended to five weeks. >> once they start blooming they're generally around for ten days so even though it's peak you can still come back in a few days and see blossoms. >> reporter: if you're planning to come and get a glimpse in person our best advice avoid crowds by coming early in the morning and since parking could be tough and pricey if you get a ticket riding the metro, taking one of the shuttle buses here, or grabbing a bike might be your best bet. >> we thought my parents when they were still alive many years ago, we brought them and spent the whole day in traffic. anymore it is a two wheel exercise for me. >> reporter: a very good morning. lots of folks having a blast out here today. there are 3700 of the trees here in washington. at 6:00, why your great grandchildren may see

if a very important role in the construction of the news sent area afar for damage during of process of installing cables, there is nothing for leverage 54 fax flick of something and the thief temporarily hold the data and the construction process if fitted the fourth of the land and insular none of that temporary field has shifted for that there are any changes. >> there was no damage and. all all fact affect offer for >>grant: this crack got a lot wider after this morning's earthquake. fifth we have in your data and methods and. erica said these pictures. for the earth quake caused this crack in the ceiling. these were e-mail to a of the person did not say where a thief did just for taking your kitchen floor was littered with idled items that have fallen from the counterfeit if phone fog cut we are always 15 fulfill. >>pam: those earthquakes struck fear in if kron4 morning news. mark danon and darya fall from broken with the news the second ring earthquakes hit. that happened about 5:30 a.m. the. >>mark: u.s. auto makers will play a big part >>mark: we have in our fleet. >>darya: i

i know watching this not from afar but from the sidelines a little bit there are so many contradictorya brief synopsis, what do we know underlying know, what do we know right now about this case and what are the things we're -- we think we'll find out in the next 24-48 hours. >> chris t only things we know for sure is george zimmerman admitted that he shot trayvon martin. that on the night of the incident the first officer to come there basically put him under something like arrest, in the back of a patrol car, officers came to the scene, they tried to revive trayvon martin. we know that george zimmerman was questioned at the police precinct you see in that video where he is taken in and we know he was treated for some sort of injuries, bleeding on the back of his head and on or from the nose at the scene. in the police report nothing was said about a broke be nose i. think what's happened here is that george zimmerman is in a sense a victim of the escalating story that his surrogates told. it started with he was confronted by or confranted trayvon martin. by now it's this life and dea

those coming to town for the festival likely hoping from afar for a few late bloomers. >> they really smell good a lot. >> reporter: if you're planning to come and get a glimpse in person, our best advice? avoid crowds by coming early in the morning. since parking could be tough and pricey if you get a ticket, riding the metro, taking one of the shuttle buses here or grabbing a bite might be your best bet. >> just a highlight every year to come down here. it really is. >> reporter: according to a paper published by scientists at the university of washington, these early blooms may be something we have to get used to. they looked at bloom dates over the past 20 years and say by the year 2080 global warming could mean the blooms pop out a month earlier than what we're seeing right now. >> i've always wanted to come down here and haven't gotten a chance but it was worth it. >> reporter: now if you come down here one must have a camera. please do share your pictures with us. e-mail them to us at weather@nbc washington.com or use the hash tag d.c. gram on insta gram. we'll share the best p