it looks right now that folks are basically parked there outto by saint barnabas. barnabas.we move over right now forigw a look on 95 southbound inouth virginia, icy conditionsondion closing the ramp to 123. we're going see more areas like that popping up.ng you can always check in with c w me on twitter at erin fox5 days. i'll be posting any accidents ae closures or icy spots youes oy specifically need to be aware: e back to you guys.s. >> thanks erin.>> thas er >>> 4:51 is our time right nowhn and the morning is continuing cu to evolve. more information coming inti especially in regards toallyn re schools so we can tell you weou have just learned that just arne arlington county schools arechoo now closed.d. arlington county schoolsls closed. mogo and pg county, princeountyp georges county both on twos co hour delays.el many more delayed.orde those are continuously runningon at the bottom of your screen.rcr >> prince william is closed.sed. we're getting in information.ini prince william is closed fromli our executive producers asce a well. all right. we've got a lot going o

barnabas looking nasty too. also take a look at this. a crash inner loop at st. barnabas with the right side blocked. you can see where the camera was a second ago. just those taillights turning everything red. icy conditions, top of the beltway and bottom and sort of sporadic northbound. you can see 66 and 95 overall the best two spots in the area right now. road-wise, prince george's county, worst spots will be indiana highway southbound. back in a few minutes. >>> a deadly crash in beltsville overnight. this hatched at the corner of baltimore avenue and maples avenue. police tell us a pedestrian was struck and killed by a pickup truck and that it had an attacked snow plow to it. we're working to learn more, and authorities are working on notifying the victim's family. >>> erika, thank you. it's 4:34. right now we're on blizzard watch. "storm team 4" meteorologist telling us all of us will get at least a foot of snow and this morning mayor muriel bowser will detail her snow plans for the city. so far we know the city has 20 new plows in its fleet this year. the

you are looking at a liveg ativ picture there of the beltway at saint barnabas road.nabas ro.his is totallyndicative ofdica what people are dealing withng w and have been dealing withngit since last night. there little clipper thattt could is what we're callingng it. went through really paralyzedarl the d.c. region making it tough for people to get home gee and people to get on out thishis morning.mog. we've got a lot of informationoi to pass on to you, probablybably maybe weren't anticipatingen't this as you woke up on thisn thi thursday morning or as you oas y wake i should say. s but your day's probably goingy i to be affected in some way be wb it schools that are closed,lo your morning commute and we have all the information that you need to know. kno >> all right. we're going to talk about thatat right now.right now good morning to you, i'm wisdom martin.wisdom mar holly morris, maureen umeh. u >> we have school closings tosio tell you about this morning,s mi several are under a two-hour awo delay and here's what we havewhe so far in virginia arlington ait county schools,

. >> saint barnabas road causings road major backups. majo annie is on her way to the scene if she can get there. cet the she's working on it.s workg on we'll check in with her afterh her the break. that's what it looks like ifks l you're trying head out on thead on beltway this morning.way thorni good luck.od luc stay safe.st go slow. be careful its 6:09. >> the victim's identity has not been confirmed. confirmed. >>> let's check in with annies right now she's out on thech beltway headed towards saintds saint barnabas road. >> annie, how is traffic fromw israff where you are? was it hardd even getting there? >> reporter: hey, goodep morning, allison and steve. well, you're looking at it.llre this is a complete standstille stan here. we're moving inch by inch.h let me give you some promising news though for those of youe o just waking un. the roads like the major m roads, the beltway, they are improving now that they haveha been treated after the small s clip are pushedsmallclipper pushed through last night. there are patches of black ic

barnabas road. a woman sideswiped an ambulance around 8:00 and sent it into a ditch. overnight we learned there were in patients inside. we also learned of a secondary crash that set a pole through another car, barely missing the driver's seat. >>> today, terror charges in alexandria. two men go before a judge. federal agents arrested joseph baro c baroke on saturday. prosecutors say that hassan introduced farouk to others overseas. >>> we are expecting a new trial date in an unusual case happening in fairfax county. andrew smoel and his wife alesha are charged with a brutal attack of a couple. andrew's lawyers plan to use involuntary intoxication as a defense. prosecutors counter that attack -- that the attack was well planned. >>> good morning. storm team 4 weather alert day, what you need to know about the forecast for today. dangerously cold windchills again this morning. we're going to stay in the deep freeze, highs today in the 20s. there is a little chance for some flurries coming your way for tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow evening. no accumulation expected bu

barnabas road. prince george's county fire officials tell us a woman sideswiped an ambulance around 8:00 last night sending it into a ditch. overnight we learned there were no patients inside. we also learned of a crash moments later, the crash ambulance sent a pole through another car, barely missing the driver's seat. >>> we're expecting a new trial date today in an unusual case in fairfax county. andrew schmuhl and his wife alesha are -- they argue the use of medication led to a mental state. prosecutors counter that the attack was well planned. >>> two terror suspects will be in an alexandria courtroom later today. joseph farookh was arrested, they said he was trying to fly to syria and join isis. they say hassan helped him. both suspects could spend up to 20 years behind bars. >>> doctors in germany are checking out washington post reporter jason rezaian before he's cleared to come home. he was imprisoned for 18 months in iran. he and four americans were part of a prisoner swap that led to thei

barnabas episcopal church if i'm correct looking at the map there.ur left, look at how close a stretch of town homes there. >> okay. >> we will keep an eye on it here. >> other big news, alex. >> happening today, major news on the fight to find a cure against cancer. >> vice-president joe biden is in philadelphia launching a national initiative, that is his mission and it is quite personal, of course, steve, we all know why, because of beau. >> reporter: also a new you assignment for the the final year in office for the vice-president, he has got something that he can combine work and a personal fight as well as ohio biden comes here to penn this afternoon to really follow-up on tuesday night's assignment from the president to do all he can. so, fathers in the future won't to have cope as he is, with the loss of the son or anybody else in your family. >> last year vice-president biden said when the new moon shot america can cure cancer. last month he work with this congress to get scientists the national institutes of health the strongest resources t

barnabas, no problems here. east at westmoreland street, again, that ramp is block and we have police activity on westmoreland. also westbound at glebe road. the left lane getting by an accident there. glebe westbound to 66 right now blocked. we have a crew on the way to westmoreland in this situation. more coming up. >>> we're learning more about the people behind that explosion in indonesia's capital. we also learned police arrested three men believed to be linked to that attack two. civilians were killed and more hurt in the bombing. isis has claimed responsibility there. five attackers died. two had been previously convicted for terrorism. another was carrying an isis flag. >>> all right. fire is coming out of the door. something just exploded. something just exploded. >> frantic everies from first responders as a prince george's apartment building goes up in flames. we're now hearing about those dramatic rescues at the adelphi buildings from the firefighters themselves. some residents were trapped inside we

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barnabas, no big problems there. 66 looks good. and so does 95. a little red inbound 395, we'll check on that. not sure if that is accurate right now. we're not having any report of any problem in that area. big look at the beltway. you see inner loop and outer loop, everything slowing just fine. little road work hanging around outer loop there as you go through the tysons area. see you back here in a couple of minutes at 4:41. >>> today marks one year since the deadly smoke incident at the lenfant station. this is video from inside the tunnel here. passengers waited 35 minutes for the first responders to arrive. a virginia woman died. 80 people went to the hospital for smoke inhalation. today, 80 passengers will file lawsuits against metro. the lawyers say their clients have suffered long, ongoing health complications because of that smoke. since the incident, metro has seen a leadership change. the federal government has taken over safety oversight. this week the federal transit administration announced daily unannounced safety inspections. the

barnabas hospital. the extend of his injuries are unclear. what we are learning at this hour is that two men, the two men with that man who was shot, well, they ran in different directions this morning. what we know right now, one wearing a black jacket, another wearing a red jacket. both of these men considered armed and dangerous. one carrying a gun and another carrying a knife. investigators are saying that anyone who is in this area this morning needs to be on the look out for these two men. again, the condition of the man shot unknown and investigators say it appears it was an off duty law enforcement officer that fired that shot when he was walking along the street this morning and those men allegedly attempted to rob him. live in the tremont section of the bronx, mallory hoff, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you. and traffic and meteorologist amy freeze in for bill. >> lori and ken it's cold outside. no question about that. we are in the 20s below freezing. that's where we stay the next two days. mall la pan picked up an inch a lot

barnabas road and oxen hill. news4's jackie bensen just got some new information. jackie welcome back, are -- what are you hearing? >> reporter: when you take a look at the pictures we received from this accident, it has the potential to be much worse. it involved a power line coming down and being partially across the beltway. a short time ago, we spoke to mark brady from the prince george's county fire department. he says this began when a car sideswiped the ambulance. >> they struck a small tree, a tree stump. hit a light pole before coming to rest with significant damage. the two paramedics sustained injuries, albeit not life threatening. however, were transported to a trauma center for treatment and evaluation. i do believe both of them will be spending the night there at the hospital. >> reporter: now we are told that the woman that caused the ambulance to veer off the beltway and into that light pole, as mark brady said, did stop a short distance down the road, and the crash is under investigation. live in oxon hill, jackie bensen, news4. >> thank you. >>> b

we're learning about a related crash along the inner loop at saint barnabas road. that ambulance knocked over a pole going through the top and bottom of the car. >>> jason rezaian has to be cleared by doctors in germany before he can go home. he was held 18 months in iran. he and four americans were part of a prisoner swap. the post sent us this picture of rezaian reuniting with his wife, mother and brother. part of his capture included solitary confinement for 49 days. a third american is now back in boston. >>> what is not clear is the fate of two other americans in iran. leaders in the capital city of tehran say they won't free a businessman arrested in october. siamak namazi has been doing consulting work. and also robert levinson who has been missing since 2007. >>> players demanding action after allegations of cheating. >>> you can catch news 4 midday from anywhere, all you need is your smartphone or tablet. open the nbc washington app, hit watch live tv now. >>> the australian open is going on now under a cloud of match fixing claims. tennis authorities are

all of this happening on the beltway tovent in oxon hill near saint barnabas road causing what is probably more than an hour of delays. we do know that two paramedics were taken to the hospital. we're told that they have non-life-threatening injuries. that is according to the prince george's county fire spokesperson it's a very active scene out here. a lot of first responders out here. there's a lot of police officers and also first responders out here on the scene trying to piece together exactly what happened. zbld we are going to try to fix our technical difficulties there. look at this video. it's incredible to see that poll sticking out of that car. tisha lewis on the scene for us. an ambulance flipped over. we're going to get more details in a few minutes. >> now to the big story that many of you are talking about and we are feeling for sure those subfreezing temperatures and the threat for snow later in the week. several school districts in fact are operating a 2-hour delay tomorrow because of the weather. frederick county virginia public schools prince william county schools and wa

beltway at barnabas, this is the outlook. we have a six-mime backup, bottom of the beltway.ational harbor. a six-mile backup. inner loop, a four-mile backup. you want to avoid this. you can still head out to work without an issue. it's going to be slow. take an alternate. take a look at the bottom of the beltway. those very icy conditions. still some ice kplanlts coming from the top of the beltway out through connecticut avenue as well. snow plan, moderate service snow plan. detours. others suspended. i want to show yu now some video taken this morning in northwest washington. driving in here. just the roads a little bit packed, a little bit slick, a little bit nasty. you have to be careful this morning when you head out. it is nasty no matter where you go. some of these roads were not treated and they're very yucky. this is the northwest. lots of cross coverage. you're going to have to dust your car off. it is slippery, especially on the back roads. eun? >> thank you, melissa. it's 5:27. we're following a developing story out of rockville. >> a tent set on fire. "news4's" e

barnabas, painful backups, no relief in sight. there is a plow truck.'m not sure if my photographer can get a good shot of it working there. it's on that side of the roadway. there are de-icing efforts under way but as you can see, it's just bad all the way around. no relief in sight. avoid the area if at all possible and it's quite possible that a lot of these traveler, especially the tractor trailer drivers have been on these roads sitting in this traffic for hours. than is the latest live from near the wilson bridge. back to you. >> all right. mollet. thank you. >>> we'll let you know, manassas cities are closed. i believe that's a change. ily was a delay before now. they're closed. this here is a live look at reagan national airport. we're tracking conditions in all of our area airports for you. did i say this here? i love my southern roots. most flights are on schedule for you this morning. the morning departures are on time but three arrivals have been canceled. at dulles, no cancellations. there's one arrival at b.w./marshall. flights could chang

barnabas hospital. he is expected to be okay. back out live, we know the other two men involved, we are told they took off in different directions. one wearing a black jacket, another wearing a red jacket. they are said to be armed and dangerous. investigators now saying people in this area this morning do need to be careful. >> mallory, thank you. commuters that rely on the n train will have to find another way to manhattan. nine stops are closed for repairs. those platforms will be closed for more than a year. the mta says repairs to crumbling overpasses, outdated passes and stairways will take 14 months. it will be done hopefully in 14 months. brooklyn bound platforms will be shut down for just as long. >>> this is the scene in yonkers after a 14 car crash on the bronx river parkway. it happened in the southbound roadway at the merge to the sprain brick. all injuries are considered minor. do you ever not have a busy day with the commute, even on a holiday. >> when i'm not here. but it is busy. let's take a look at route 80. it

barnabas hospital. he is expected to survive. >> very nice that we have an officer that lives near us and he did what he had to do. don't let them take his life. he had to spray them. >> reporter: the other two suspects made a run for it. a man in a red jacket is believed to be armed with a gun. a man in a black jacket carrying a knife. police are searching for them and posting crime stopper signs urging people to come forward with information. another and strive to become decent human beings and not hurt each other. >> reporter: take a good look now. this photo was provided to us by investigators. those two knives, those were are the knives that were recovered on that suspect that was shot. the suspect who was currently hospitalized. if you take a look at what you are seeing, the two knives recovered on the one suspect in the hospital and in custody. back out live, we have been told that this officer has been taken to the hospital for evaluation. but he is expected to be fine. in the meantime, investig

barnabas road, big look at the beltway, you can take a look for a second, look at your route into work pretty green overall. no major issues right now. if you can stay off the roads probably still a good idea. we'll take a look at metro, hmac vre coming up. >>> it may be something you've never seen before, but and you are about to love this. how it could make all the snow piled up in d.c. vanish. >>> today in leesburg, vdot will update residents on the snowfall removal operation at 11:00. the vice mayor and chair of the board of supervisors will also be at that news conference. >>> it is 5:17. it's been a couple of days now since the snow stopped falling. and now anger is rising in one fairfax county community. residents are feeling forgotten by the transportation department. you can see there it is just tough to dig out. residents tell us some of the streets are only half plowed, others barely touched. one man we spoke to said he has to get out, but he doesn't have a choice. >> it was a pretty big storm, so i understand if they haven't gotten to the whole street. i'm just out here dig

these are pictures from the inner loop, just off saint barnabas road in oxon hill. a woman sideswiped an ambulance around 8:00 last night, sending it into a ditch. overnight we learned there were no patients inside. we also learned of a secondary crash that sent a poll through another car, barely missing the driver's seat. >>> today, terror charges in alexandria, two men go before a judge, federal agents arrested 25-year-old joseph farrokh. hassan is accused of helping him. prosecutors say that hassan introduced farro cankh to known terrorists overseas. >>> andrew schmuhl and his wife alesha are charged with a brutal attack. andrew's lawyers plan to use involuntary intoxication as a defense. they argue his use of medication led to his mental state. prosecutors counter that the attack was well planned. >>> it is a weather alert day here at news 4. if you don't already have it, be sure to download the nbc washington app. windchills you see on the screen now can also be found on your phone. single digits, negatives out there, chuck bell has the impact on your commute a

barnabas hospital and he's expected to survive. >> very nice that we have an officer that live near us and he did what he had to do. don't let them take his life, so he had to spray them. >> reporter: the other two men who police say had a gun and a knife ran off. the off duty sergeant was not hurt, but he was taken to the hospital just to be checked out. >>> well, this afternoon, family members are beginning to reunite with the americans who were just released from captivity in iran. boston university graduate arriving in massachusetts. the three other men freed in a prisoner exchange are being evaluated in germany. >> he seems in good spirits. he's, you he's really can't wait to get out there, see people, meet people, but right now he has to focus on getting himself better. >> we are looking forward to meeting him, hopefully soon. we're very excited. >> in exchange for their release, the u.s. is releasing 7 iranians charged with violating usages. arrest warrants for 14 other facing similar charges have been dropped. the obama administration also agreed to settle an old financial disp

barnabas hill yesterday. officers found him lying in the street. no word oon a possible suspect. there is a $25,000 reward in the case. >>> a montgomery county women is facing dozens of animal cruelty charges as officials try to find a place for dozens of dogs rescued from her home. she admitted to running that rescue at her home in rockville. earlier this month officers rescued more than 60 dogs living in deplorable conditions. several of the dogs have been placed in homes now, but there are still about 50, including some older and special needs animals in need of adoption. >>> the repair work is still and you way. in fact, it's all wrapped up in the district after something knocked a fire hydrant underground and caused water to gush for hours. crews were digging on calvert st. for what they thought was a busted water main. d.c. water said it's possible the hydrant may have been covered by snow and that a plow could have hit it. >>> there's some good news for drivers after this snowstorm. i'm mark segraves. nearly half of you won't have to pay your snow tickets. coming up, eiffi

we saw one car and another tractor-trailer near saint barnabas exit. this is just a combination a of things.of thing the backup i will say beginseg at branch avenue. ave so, from branch avenue to avenut wilsondge, we're looking loo at more than a 6-mile backup.acu please avoid it. you don't want to sit in this. t this is not fun at all.t a you don't need me to tell youl u that.that. but again, standstill, sitting t in it just like everybodyeryb else. the promising news, guys, is gu, that the roads are improving iro now that some were treated tat after the small clip areall c pushed through and as we get more daylight here, too, somet e of it will melt off so that isoi the good news but still bell b careful in those residentialstil roads, some of them look likeokl ice rinks. back to you.oou >> the roads that are clear as you can see from annie's ann report still have a lot ofot traffic on them so you can only go as fast as the vehicle c in front of you to try to getu t through it and that's part ofarf your problem. pro pack your patience but stay home i

barnabas road in oxon hill. that pole fell onto a passing car just narrowly missing the driver of that car. there were no patients in the ambulance at the time. >>> a woman killed in a hit-and-run. why the person responsible may not have known it happened. >>> a big endorsement for donald trump. there are some questions tonight about whether it will help or hurt his campaign. >>> plus a high court showdown over a hot-button issue that has [mother] yeah but this neighborhood,i feel like it's got a lot of what we were kinda talking about. we should definitely go see it. [agent] hi. melanie. maggie. living room. [dad]what about this? this looks good. [brendan] no. [mother] isn't it great? [agent] hey brendan,you might like this room. [announcer]redfin pays its agents based on your happiness... that's real estate, redefined. >>> perhaps you've noticed it's a weather alert day here at news 4. it is dangerously cold outside. and there's the potential for a major snowstorm on friday. there's been a shift in the guidanc

barnabas road in oxon road. the ambulance hit a light pole.he pole fell onto a passing car and narrowly missed the driver of that car. we're told both paramedics are now in good condition. >>> well, we don't have to tell you it's cold out there. you have been outside. it will certainly get your attention, but it is a dangerous cold. >> it really has been cold enough for we've been in weather alert mode ever since early yesterday. and while it's going to warm up a little bit, it will give folks -- i shouldn't say it's not going to be as cold, it will give folks a chance to plan for the end of the week. >> we're talking about wednesday and thursday being pretty nice days here. obviously the storm comes friday. if you want to plan, maybe get to the grocery store, sure, you may need to do that. one thing i would say, grocery stores, please provide plenty of people to check us all out. that would be fantastic. wednesday, thursday. >> right. >> sorry. >> of course, too, if someone's got to stock up on the medicine, that may be a thing to do as well

barnabas road.xpect a slow trip between alexandra and prince georges county this morning. >> anchor: and abc 7 is your storm watch station. we have the largest team of meteorologists and reporters in the metro area. keep you safe in tomorrow's expected blizzard. sign up for our weather alert, go to wjla.com/text. and it's also right at the top of our home page in the weather alert bar. you can get more news, weather and traffic on good morning washington on news channel 8. stay safe, have a great day. >>> welcome back to "good morning america." you are looking live at washington, d.c. where the roads not looking good. that one is closed, cars stuck in gridlock after the area saw just an inch of snow last night. untreated roads causing major traffic delays and some accidents making a mess for morning commuters as the northeast faces a blizzard watch right now. it's going to get messy. >> this is all before the big storm. >> right. >> cdc issuing a new warning saying 86 million americans could be affe