you see it right here in towards carol county, louden county, jefferson county, as well as clark county, this warning going until -- rather, 4:30. new warning possibly up. you can hear what's going on with our radar system here. but we're tracking these storms as they move off towards the east. notice the areas in pink here. these are severe thunderstorm watch in effect. this one was for culpepper county. taking a look, here is frederick, you notice right through downtown frederick getting that severe storm right now in through parts of jefferson county and clark county, let's zoom in towards the frederick area. you notice what we're seeing, a lot of lightning associated with this. we saw winds upwards of 60 to 70 mi area. this is right along 15 here. heads up right through downtown frederick, around the middle town area. middleton getting hit pretty hard by this storm. another strong storm right here, look at all the lightning right over towards karcarls town unti 4:30. more storms from winchester right on down towards front royal. look at this guy right here. very strong storm. this o

. >> humble county is the napa of cannabis. it is by far and away the largest production zone of high quality cannabis in the world. >> reporter: for the first time in 50 years, it's coming out of the shadows. >> i believe the people of humble county will realize that's the smell of cultivating local prosperity. >> patrick murphy is the co-owner of cannabis farms. >> we'd like to create an atmosphere that is bio chemically sustainable. >> he wants all farms to grow medical cannabis for profit. it depends on the size and whether it's new or existing cultivation. >> the new cultivation are about a quarter of an acre. existing operations, we've allowed up to 1 acre in size if they can meet requirements. >> steve la sdplrzar is head of building and planning department in napa. >> here we're looking at a photograph of 2006. the photograph shows a forest area, but by 2015, this area is now host to 20 to 30 different cultivation operations. so here we can see evidence of greenhouse construction, water storage. one could easily estimat

, from here through broward county and into palm beach county, the areas we've focused on, and the roads, at least the major thoroughfares looked like this. these are the evac routes essentially. the highways you take to go from the very southern points of south florida all the way north to get away from the impact zone and the worst of hurricane irma. that is the area that we've seen traffic running rather smoothly. we are approaching those final hours where people are urged if you're going to move, now is the time to move. i don't want to make it sound like this is the way, how clear, this is the plastic all the way to north florida. once you get closer to orlando, tampa, those areas, there is a fair amount of congestion and it gets much slower, but at least down here in the southern part of florida, in dade county, broward county, palm beach county, this is very close to what we've seen throughout the day here today. wolf? >> looks like still enormous, enormous traffic going in one direction and very little in the other direction. ed lavandera, we'll get back to you. all viewers now k

this is one of 208 schools opening county wide in prince george's county.his year, more than 132,000 students are expected to be enrolled, and this is the fifth consecutive year of arise in enrollment in the county. and first year for the new and improved fairmont high school. we can tell you the students aren't the only ones excited. >> that's exciting for us as well. we are limited on what we could do because of the oldness of the students have hand on experiences, larger kroos rooms. it will make a difference in their learning. >> reporter: tjustin finch. nbc 4. >>> jack taylor has what's happening on the roads. >> inner loop of the beltway, accident activity after new hampshire avenue. left lane, left shoulder combination getting by. kind of against the flow. not a gigantic delay. northbound on george washington parkway as you head north toward the first overlook, accident activity on the right side of the road getting by. callers describe a vehicle going southbound that ended northbound lanes. vehicle spin out here on the right side on the shoulder, no

this morning until 6:00, includes parts of warren county and in towards louden county and extreme countynorth of marshall. right along 50 here. so heads up in this area around blue mont. let's go ahead and zoom on in, give you a couple of other towns here and put t plain mode to show you what i'm talking about. here is the storm right here that i'm watching in through blue mont, just to the east, west of middleburg, heads up there. more storms around frederick and zooming on into the gaithersburg region in towards montgomery village, big time storms there, as well. some lightning, this is not where i'm expecting to see the strongest winds, though, this is mostly going to be heavy rain right here along rockville. this is 270, yeah, you know it's going to be a mess out there now, you're expecting some loved ones to come home any time. give them a little bit of extra time. here is the line itself, this is from the cold front that continues to push off to the east, bringing much cooler temperatures as we make our way through the next couple of days. let's focus on irma and show you what the

to stafford county.cing a message of inclusion and diversity in our county. >> this confederate flag was installed as part of a statewide campaign from virginia flaggers three years ago. the property owner says it is heritage, not hate. >>> people in and around prince george's county will soon have another reason to shop until you drop. brand new almost ready, the grand opening is tomorrow. it is the first high end retailer to move into the county in about 30 years. happy shopping. >>> it is a day many of you are waiting for. wa wa breaks ground on its first store in the district. future store on 19th northwest in golden triangle business district. the largest wawa yet. at the groundbreaking, learn what other stores they have plans for to open in d.c. in the next decade. >>> somebody has a new hairstyle. if you haven't seen this, take a look at the tv screen. that my friends is bryce harper, shared this picture with corn rows. he took first steps toward recovering, playing catch before last night's game.

we'll see if it makes it into chester county and delaware county.here's the line of storms and you can see behind it a weaker line. once this makes its way through the area, we're just in for scattered storms on and off. a very summer like day. we're going to e get the storms rolling through. the entire area is going to be watching for gusty winds and strong storms. temperatures in the 70s. and it looks like we quiet down for a very pretty but cooler than normal friday, saturday and sunday. generally in the low to mid-70s. here's irma. behind it is jose that will be fish food. i'm concerned about the virgin islands. the eye of this storm, actually bigger than some of those islands. here are all the models. you can see most of them take a track up the florida peninsula. we may get the remnants as early as nx week. here's one forecast model right up the eastern side. there you go. em remnants to us. the other forecast model that comes through goes right up the western side of florida. it could take another major hit. that may happen as early as this s

the county. >> yes.we have, the more people that want to come to frederick it helps to and tourism which is better for the county. what's the goal here in you're about 30 now, do you want to double it. >> we want to help businesses grow. it's not a particular number, but we want to keep this interesting growing here in frederick county. they've been doing beer here all day long and hobs is a big thing. can you you zoom in on this real quick? this is the gold of beer right here these little hobs and they brought in 130 pounds of that stuff right there. they grow this all over the take it. matter of fact, hold on a minute . follow me here. mark, come here mark. mark is a local hobs grower right here in frederick county. delivered how many pounds of hobs today. >> 130. you guys just picked it by hand. >> yes. >> that sounds amazing. how did you get all the people to pick it by hand. >> i have very good friends. it also takes a little bit of food and beer. >> beer you probably have a lot of. >> how long have

this is the 8111, gate house road in fairfax county. david? >> reporter: you know, i was just talking to the chief again trying to get a better understanding of the process when it comes to going through the building in question, initially the reports came in for the active shooter. i said why can't you get closer, he reminded me this is still an active scene. even though he took off his kevlar vest and relaxed somewhat, closer in they're still doing a sweep of the building. the parents are reunited with their children, getting the daycare cleared. that was a big concern here. take a look at the congestion all of this is causing. i want you to understand all the response we're looking at here. most of these a many of them undercover police cars, unmarked police cars. i executscouted about a dozen ambulances here, you have to know where we are positioned obviously within a two-minute drive of nova fairfax hospital on the other side here. they are looking at the potential for mass casualties, as of now they have one confirmed, believing it to be

mandatory evacuation orders now in place for parts of miami-dade county, broward county, palm beach county, low-lying brevard county, and monroe county, as well. >> it is not just florida bracing for irma. georgia's governor ordering a mandatory evacuation for anyone east of i-95. that includes the city of savannah, it includes chatham county and other low-lying areas. in south carolina, a mandatory evacuation order, mandatory evacuation order takes effect saturday morning, 10:00 a.m. eastern time in the coastal counties including charleston. >> irma holding strong at category five, slamming turks and caicos overnight and now approaching the bahamas. meteorologist karen maginnis tracking the monster storm from the weather center. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> how long is the window for people to get out of florida now? >> it is closing so fast. i'm not sure that if i were living in south florida, i'm not sure that i would get in the car and try to make a run for it because all the services that would be available are so limited now. you can't even really buy an airline ticket. d

as you head from delaware county or the blue route you have a jam-up. fog is an issue north of the city. the city, ten mile visibility not a big deal. fog reduced visibility to .8 inlen -- in allentown and lancaster. be careful as you head out. >>> a local woman was not seriously injured after she and three other american students were attacked in france. she is a junior at boston college and studying abroad. the woman sprayed the victims in the face with acid while at a train station in marseille. the victim is a 41-year-old french woman who police described as disturbed. they do not believe the incident was related to terrorism. she posted on facebook i pray that the attacker will be healed from her mental illness in the name of jesus. >>> two mothers say their children are shaken up over a terrifying moment on ferris wheel ride in north carolina. the two boys ages 5 and 7 were on the ride when he malfunctioned. they were left clinging to each other inside a tilting carriage. they saw a worker fall from the ride as he tried to save them. the work suff

stafford county, spotsylvania county. calvert, charles, st. mary's county. all headed back to school today. they're not alone either. shout out more. kids in frederick county, maryland. washington, howard counties getting ready for their first day of school. see the map on the screen there. arlington, >> talking about the cars and the buses back on the roads, we're monitoring your commute for you with all the students headed back to school and with a lot of you returning back to work after the labor day holiday. observation pekt a lot of traffic on the roads. >> adam tuss in chopper 4. >> as we take a look at all of the cars getting back to school, back to work, want to show you here, this is the outer loop as it heads towards montgomery county and a lot of people there. this is the inner loop coming towards college park. a lot of people of course, making their way. be prepared. 20 to 30% more traffic out here on the road. as we get going. it's going to be a lot. let's look at the storm team 4 by 4 as it's driving around, making its way. we're talking about

and county officials in prince george's county expect it to be a safer one for students after a year plagued of allegations of sex abuse involving minors and teachers' aides. we asked both dr. maxwell, the superintendent and the county executive about measures in place to protect students. >> to make sure that if there's anything out there in anyone's background, we've looked at it thoroughly before they come into our classrooms to make sure. the other thing we're doing different is we're working with other jurisdictions. so we're getting teachers from virginia or montgomery county or other places, we're making sure we're checking with before they come into our school. >> every system has things from time to time. i'm not diminishing that. we had some very serious things. we dealt with those things, we're moving forward. we've trained our people. >> both maintain the educators have to be trained and that vetting has been thorough to keep students safe in and outside of the classroom. >>> now, we'd love to see your pictures of your kids at the first day of school, and we're not just t

this report of a shooting in fairfax county, the merriville part of fairfax county. wet own jackie benson, who is on scene. we can tell you there is no immediate threat at this point. the last information we got from the fairfax county police, they were evacuating the office building from the 800 block of gate house road. they got reports of a shooting, they tweeted out there are no reports of a threat. there is a pre school in that area, they also told parents who wanted to come get the kids the only way they would do it, is to come on the court side. in other words, a lot of police activity there. the parents who want to come get their kids they were directing them where to do so. again, big picture, you are looking at an area not far from the mosaic district. just in the last hour they got reports of a shooting. there was one confirmed death. and from what jackie benson sources told her, the person who has died, it was -- that was so in other words, the person who had the gun and did the shooting is the one person who has died. police say no threat. but again, lot

take a look at atlantic county here. still heavy rain in cape may county.ket of thunderstorm and lightning moving through. little to the north. thunderstorm we've been tracking. was in parts of lower merion. heavy rain in the valley as well. move along to northeast. next up lower bucks county for heaviest rain moving through. hour by hour model. going to show off on and off periods of rain. spot thunderstorms as well throughout the day. not a constant rain. there you go through 1:00 p.m. steady rain is to the north. kind of continues down to 5:30. i-95 corridor. you think it's the end. not quite yet. more rain this evening as well. 8:30. steady rain over delaware and south jersey. possibly a few more thunderstorms and early a.m. hours of thursday. and finally to start to clear out around 7:00 a.m. linger light showers possible. good news by thursday afternoon, i think we'll see sunshine out there. let's look right now at conditions. we're at 69 degrees in philadelphia. 64 in the pennsylvania suburbs. too dark on this camera. looks like to show the location

collier county, lee county, charlotte county.s the hurricane heads towards south florida now, officials impound impound -- 3:00 eastern time tomorrow. county officials have also ordered people living in high-risk areas to leave. they know who they are. that means zones a and b in -- madame mayor, nice to speak to you. thank you. >> thank you. nice to be here. >> shepard: how are the palm beach is looking? >> everybody here has developed a plan working their plan in preparation for the storm. the county staff and all of the partners are very seasoned with dealing with hurricanes in our community. we feel we are in pretty good shape, even though that the storms may have shifted to the west a little bit, we are not sitting down and sitting on our laurels. we have been here before. where storms are going in one direction and take a 90-degree turn to another direction. as you may know, we were feeling the direct hit of matthew, than we did in. 25 years ago, we were supposed to be the direct hit for andrew, and andrew hit further south

mary's counties all headed back to schooda washington and howard counties getting ready for their first day of school along with arlington, alexandria, falls church, fredericksburg and frederick county, maryland. >> we have team coverage. adam tuss is headed up in chopper 4 to check out traffic from above and news 4's justin finch is on the ground in montgomery county as teachers and students head back to school. >> good morning, justin. >> reporter: good morning aaron. right about now the routine is restarting. students, teachers, parents, staff, all waking up and gearing up for another first day back at school. we're here at paint branch high school and leaders strategically placed between the bus dropoff area and right over here at the student car dropoff over here. we'll see all the action in just about an hour an change. we can tell you the first bell here sounds just before 8:00 a.m. this is one of 204 schools here in montgomery county reopening today. class today. even that number is expected to uptick a bit here. they're bracing for 2400 new students to come in this year and eac

we're at five whole foods stores throughout fairfax county.ase make your donations here. >> stuff this bus. that's what it's all about. >> stuff this bus. >> whole foods will be taking the donations until they close the doors at 9:30 at this location so stop by. whole foods. we'll have a school bus and you ca do this in fairfax county. live in the community. >>> there is a direct correlation between a well balanced breakfast and performance in school. >> great effort out there, molette. thank you. >>> it is now 6:56. here are 4 things to know before you head out the door. 30 people are missing in an elementary school that collapsed in mexico and more than 200 people are dead in that earthquake there. we'll update you in the nbc washington app as we get new video of the devastation. >>> hurricane maria has made landfall. residents are praying at a shelter. the dangerous hurricane killed two neem guadalupe. >>> a college park woman was sexually assaulted by an intruder monday morning not far from the all three happened on the same street. >>> ma

well, every county was being hit, every county was getting ready. so that right away put a real strain on our emergency operations system. because you were counting on other counties being able to help you, but they couldn't because they themselves were getting ready to deal with the impact of the storm on them. you realize that there were prepositioned assets in alabama, georgia ready to come down and help us, but they themselves were also in the track of tropical storm winds headed in that direction, not to mention the impact it would have on their ability to get down to us. so it impacted the entire state. and, you know, we are -- we have gotten trained in watching these storms to see images of destroyed buildings, and obviously that's a terrible thing. we lived that through andrew, and we have our share of that. if you see the images of the florida keys, you can tell very quickly that a storm wept through there. but i tell you that underneath the surface, underneath the structures that might be standing and the roofs that are still intact are de

newly issued thunderstorm warning in fauquier county and warren county. until 5:30. it looks like the national harbor. the stronger storms are a ways away. this is the latest. the warning. with the gusty winds and the heavier downpours. this is not including leesburg. you will still look for storms in the next half hour to 45 minutes. frederick county is in the clear in the next ten minutes. hagerstown looking at moderate in about five minutes this is over trap, over bloomfield at 5:01. round hill at 5:07. middleburg at 5:18. gusty winds and downpours until 5:30. look at the temperatures. this is the dividing line. 68 in frederick to 85 in dulles. a huge change. the 5:00 advisory that just came in 30 seconds ago. well-formed eye with hurricane irma. matched winds at 185. look at the wind gusts. upward of 225 miles per hour. puerto rico with the heaviest storms. this is just north of puerto rico. at that point the cone of uncertainty is big. notice how it is beginning to take the turn, the shift off toward the north. that is what we are going to see in the next couple

which store is releasing detai >>> a group of residents in stafford county wants the county to removelag. poenl opponents say it may be seen as racist and give the wrong impression of stafford. >> welcoming everybody to stafford county, embracing a message of inclusion and diversity in our county. >> this confederate flag was installed as part of a statewide campaign from the virginia flaggers three years ago. property owner says the flag represents heritage, not hate. >>> well, the red sox are being accused of stealing signs. talking about signs for baseball. new york yankees say the sox used an apple watch to capture signs from catchers. >> it is not against the rules, what is against the rules is using anything other than your eyes to steal signs. >> red sox respond by accusing the yankees of using broadcast cameras to steal their signs. >> red sox are in first place now, the yankees are a few games behind them in second place. a lot on the line. the commissioner said he wants to get to the bottom, figure out what penalty, if anything, there might be. >> storied rivalry. >>> she wa

not the case on i-95, we've got the case in delaware county. details coming up next. >> welcome back what a beautiful picture from the blues in the sky down to the golds reflecting off the water. it is 6:14 a.m., 71 degrees. >> all right, karen, what you got in traffic? >> reporter: we've got problems just popping up right now, we've got an accident on the schuylkill expressway. i was checking to see if it was on the waze app, schuylkill expressway an accident. ridley park we had an accident on i-95. crews left the scene. they just returned because the car they left in the median they are having trouble getting it out of there. they have all kinds of emergency crews again blocking a lane on i-95 at ridley park. the accident was northbound they are working southbound trying to get the car out of the median they are having issues on i-95 in delaware county. the new accident on the schuylkill expressway eastbound at south street. bethlehem pike near dagger road. we have restrictions in that area. boulevard extension southbound traffic heading towa

from the ponderosa fire in butte county.. to the pleasant fire in nevada county...smoke is drifting down to the bay area.(steve) and it could be seen and smelled by people in the north bay, east bay, and san francisco.kron 4's gabe slate is live on treasure island. gabe it sounds people were pretty surprised out there today that the fire haze was this far south? ( pam)(steve) ((pam ))smoke filled the skies all over the bay area today but there was no big fire in or near the bay area.the smoky sky is due to drift the fires in oregon and northern california in butte county, fire. (( steve ))kron 4's gabe slate is live on treasure island.gabe it sounds people were pretty surprised out there today that the fire haze was this far south? ((gabe on camera - lead)) at first the haze drifted into the far east bay this morning but then it worked it's way all the way to oaklandinto the north bay and even san francisco i went to several high altitude look out points around the bay and it was quite a visualtake a look this morning the haze drifted into the far east bay but then

and berks county until 6:30. any storm can contain hail and damaging winds. this is the line that i'm tracking. this view alone the past 15 minutes we've had 150 lightning strikes. the individual cells are moving northeast pretty quickly, about 30 to 40 miles per hour. we've seen some of this boeing out near pottstown. that's an indication of rushing wind and we can also flip this over and show you that this particular cell does have a history of hail. this is the hail swath as it continues to push to the east and we've had hail reported as large as quarters. this system is continuing to move eastward so we do have a severe thunderstorm watch posted for philadelphia and areas all north and west until 9 o'clock. they should be weakening as they press into south jersey and delaware. strengthening hurricane irma it bombed out over the past 24 hours. you can see a very distinct eye and this is one of the strongest storms in the history of the atlantic ocean. it's moving west at about 15 miles per hour. so the norther

collier county, 95% of the people in that county are without power. irma has spared virtually no one in the state of florida and she's not finished yet. dave? christine? >> all right. thank you so much for that this morning. no matter where you are in florida, dangerous winds whipping up from coast to coast. millions in the dashlg. we're going to go to florida with more coverage of hurricane irma. >>> welcome back to cnn's continuing live coverage of hurricane irma. i'm victor black well. the back half continues to move north and hits this point. if you have been watching, you know sara sidner out on the east coast of florida on daytona beach has been holding on to a cement wall. what is it like now? >> reporter: we want to make clear this is not a place for people to come out. we did see some folks trying to come out here who were staying at our same hotel but it does blow you around. we're out here because it's our job and we want people to see and satisfy their curiosity if you will. this is an incredibly powerful band that is coming through. these

prince george's county ith get started. parents have some new tools to make the return a bit easier. >>> good morning, i'm chris lawrence. >> and i'm erika gonzalez. we begin with a storm that could be more devastating than hurricane andrew. people all across the caribbean are feeling the effects of hurricane irma. this is video of the island of gudalupe. >> rain is falling on the virgin islands and they're about to feel the full force of this storm. families and businesses are preparing for catastrophe. officials declared a state of emergency in puerto rico and the virgin islands and at this point, there's no time left to prepare. >> there's also a state of emergency in florida. nbc's gabe gutierrez reports from the florida keys. >> reporter: overnight, hurricane irma blasting through the caribbean, making its first landfall overbarbuda. >> the wind, the rain, everything is going into that direction. >> reporter: and morning, all of florida is under a state of emergency as a category 5 behemoth races toward the u.s. offici

cannibal. >>> back with detain on breaking news out of fairfax county.the 8100 block of gate house road in the falls church area, police are saying there does not appear to be threat to the public but evacuating an office building in that block right now for reports of a shooting. there are indications this could have been a suicide inside that building, we just don't know right now. still continuing to try to get details and we'll continue to monitor the developments. >>> still no word on what caused a fire at the ecuadorian consulate in the district. officials say the fire started in the addict and roof before spreading, two firefighters were taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. >>> more charges for maryland man suspected of killing a man in annapolis. barn bus offer was charged with first and second degree murder in the shooting death of michael company better and also attempted murder charges for shooting another victim. he barricaded himself and after nearly seven hours taken into custody and police arrested two others in connect

, chester county might pick that up swells new castle county delaware.of us will have to wait until this afternoon and evening to see a passing shower or thundershower. it's warm and humid, 69 degrees in philadelphia. and 67 in wilmington, at this hour, as we roll through the day, we're looking at a high this afternoon of 80 degrees at 3:00 p.m., again a spotty pop-up shower or thundershower in some neighborhoods especially this afternoon and evening. matt and tam. >> thank you, david. >>> going on environmental activist plans to swim from tokyo to san francisco to bring attention to the pollution in the ocean. are 500-mile journey will take him through the great pacific garbage patch where researchers can collect data and samples. 67-foot sailing yacht will accompany him on a wet suit will keep him warm in the colder waters of the pacific. he swam across the atlantic ocean in 1998. after brushing, listerine® total care strengthens teeth, helps prevent cavities and restores tooth enamel. it's an easy way to give listerine® total care to the total family.

and gloucester county.delphia could even be clipped by a little bit of this so right now that is the biggest issue for us and it does look like you're not only getting heavy downpours out of this but lots of lightning maybe even a little gusty wind out ahead of these storms. as we go back to the wide shot again the northern and western suburbs picking up some lighter precipitation, most of this right now appears to be headed more or less to the north and west of allentown, although allentown, bethlehem, easton themselves have a little bit of lighter precipitation. bucks county with the one cell pushing away from doylestown at this point. as we take a look outside, we have sky6 at the airport. airport doesn't look all that wet right now. as we are in between those showers and thunderstorms. as we take a look outside and we take a look at temperatures, we're at 69 degrees in philadelphia. some spots a little cooler than that. dewpoints, moderate humidity out there with that 66. winds out of the northwest at e

tonight we met up way county council president to ask him what is next?it going to pass and this is what he had to the executive. it will go on the agenda next week, we will hold a public hearing and act on it and it will pass unanimously. >> reporter: you heard it. this isn't just one time money, since it will be used to hire new officers, prosecutors and other legal staff to crack down on gangs of this is expected to be part of the budget going forward. the biggest problem in montgomery county as well as in northern virginia has been ms 13 an international gang from el salvador. we've seen a resurgence in the last few years along with high profile murder cases: there's the local gang hit squad based in montgomery county. a member was convicted of murdering a transgender woman. montgomery county state's attorney has been vocal in calling for more money to beef up the office. going after gang leadership, tracking their social media, and trying to stop crimes before they happen. >> they use social media for recruiting and revel by putting things like tribu

, loudoun county, and warren county.t is this area right here. they're moving off to the east, so get ready, rockville, and germantown. pretty impressive. not the 60,000 we had a couple of weeks ago, but still 40,000- foot storm is pretty impressive for around here. so our headlines go like this. yellow weather alert tonight for storms. bus stop temperatures, 60s and wet and miserable. yellow weather wednesday. returning nice, and warmer on thursday. we'll have a nice stretch of weather here toward the end of the week. in the meantime, light rain or showers, nothing heavy tomorrow, nothing severe. look at the temps, 69 by 1:00. temps drop during the morning, and late afternoon. but, sunshine on thursday. 76, and very nice on friday also 76. next seven days, saturday gorgeous. nats back in town on thursday. perfect for the game 75. 79 on monday. perhaps, irma throws moisture our way tuesday, with highs near 80. >>> so it looks like umbrellas at the bus stop tomorrow morning. today was back to school for thousands of stude

all the way up to lake okeechobee, down the west coast from lee county, collier county, charlotte county. of course down in monroe county, miami-dade, the palm beaches and eventually beyond. we have absolutely no doubt, this is the state. i'll show you what is the most likely track. that cone, the cone still includes the entire peninsula of florida. it's further over here now and here. so the entire cone could take a district sight. they can't know yet. the models have come together. here's what is most likely. marathon key now. the earlier thinking, yesterday, it might go like that. come in around key largo, skirt on the western edge of miami-dade, broward and the palm beaches and go north of st stst. st. lucie. now we're taking marathon key. zoom in here. marathon, big pine, duck key. somewhere in this area. put that back and show you the track that is coming. according to the best estimates, the center of the track. anyone could be affected. this is what they're thinking now. come up around here in everglades national part, everglades city. east of fort myers and naples. come up east

and berks county until 6:30.this is the line that i'm tracking. this view alone the past 15 minutes we've had 150 lightning strikes. the individual cells are moving northeast pretty quickly, about 30 to 40 miles per hour. we've seen some of this boeing out near pottstown. that's an indication of rushing wind and we can also flip this over and show you that this particular cell does have a history of hail. this is the hail swath as it continues to push to the east and we've had hail reported as

anne arrundel county executive steve shaw says the county will work with immigration and customs enforcement when encountering gang members who are here illegally. >> anne arrundel county does believe in cooperating with homeland security to assure that criminals that are illegal aliens repatriated. >> reporter: now in recent months there have been several incidents of crime here in anne arrundel county that police believe could be linked to they are urging people that if they are victims of gang violence do not comply with the gang member's demands. instead, call police. police also emphasize greatly in today's news conference that if you are here illegally and you're also a victim of gang violence, you should also turn to police. they say "we are here for you. we will help ." tisha lewis, fox5 local news. >> tonight we are learning about a major immigration crackdown nationwide. ice agents rounded up nearly 500 people from across the united states from federal immigration violations. the operation took place over a four day period. agents arrested people from 42 countries. they arrested 14

of a young man's first day in jail. >> i'm in the orange county jail.'m like in a room with no windows, no nothing. nobody -- i don't know what's going on. i don't know. >> when we met 20-year-old richard ruiz, he had already completed the booking process and his first court arraignment and was now engaged in another jailhouse ritual, the first call home. >> so i'm just sitting in a room. i don't know if it's light or daylight. i lose track of time. i get woken up by all of the slamming doors and stuff. like i don't know what's going on in here. i skip all meals because i don't want to eat. >> ruiz had been arrested 48 hours earlier for the first time in his life, charged with intent to sell narcotics. he hoped his father would be able and willing to bail him out. >> it's $2500. 10% of $25,000 bail. thank you, dad. all right. yep. i love you. bye. he doesn't deserve a phone call from here. but it's all my fault that i'm here. it's no one's fault but myself. >> there's a term that people use called a fish and basiy ifou're a new booking and you've never

by county.lehigh university has temporarily suspended two fraternities and warned two others that could face discipline. the school says they are barred from organized activities and impromptu social gatherings while the university investigates the incidents. steven fisher spoke with students about whether they think the university's policy goes too far. he'll have that story new at 5:00. >>> in montgomery county, prove dins police continue to investigate a woman who was pull. ed into a car walking. police believe this could be the car captured from a traffic came camera. the woman told investigator she was walking on lantern lane late sunday night when the attacker droe up. he sexually assaulted her in a secluded area. police are working on a sketch of the driver. >>> in camden county, cherry hill's planning board plans to talk about building a costco at the old garden state park racetrack. the most controversial part is a gas station. there are some neighbors who don't want the pumps so close

up toward palm county, palm beach county. so this brings it in just to the east of the center of the florida peninsula. so who has to worry about it? everybody from coast to coast. from the atlantic to the gulf of mexico. 75 miles from the center we're looking at the category 4 hurricane-intense winds. we bring it in late saturday, the early morning hours of sunday as a category 4. then nowhere that you travel across the florida peninsula will you escape this major hurricane. and the window, i've been asked repeatedly, is it too late to leave? it's not too late if you aren't worried about gas or food or the winds or flying projectiles. if you're in a highrise where the wind is going to be considerably stronger, 20 to 30% depending on how high up you go, then toward georgia, the impact here. my beloved south carolina, the impacts are possible here, as well. and charleston, savannah, toward jacksonville, into georgia, columbus, all the way up toward atlanta as a tropical storm. we have to talk about katia and jose, both strengt

they're over the i-95 corridor into southern bucks, southern montgomery county, delaware county, allway to areas close to the shore. northern and western suburbs mainly dry. going to not be as warm today. 71 by noon. 73 is your high by 3 o'clock and at times matt and tam we are looking at an occasional shower or thunderstorm in thank you david. a man had to be revived after overdosing on a septa bus in delaware county. the rescue happened as the bus made its way along macdade boulevard in collingdale. surveillance video shows passengers and the bus driver trying to wake up 40-year-old mario gonzalez. police and paramedics administered two doses of narcan before gonzalez eventually woke up. he now faces narcotics charges. >> ♪ we sip, we peel, -and we slide! -whoo! nah. like this. grab a large or extra large freshly ground, freshly brewed hot coffee for your chance to win. get your celebration ready. dunkin' donuts. this is coffee. this is winning. dunkin' donuts. this is coffee. ditching the cover-up for good? that's cool. showing off my arms? that's cool. being comfortable without a

collier county is just below lee county in southwest florida. >> we probably have five or six shelters open now. and we have -- i know we have one that's special needs, and one that's pet-friendly. so -- and as i say, they have other designations that they will open if, you know, if the need is there. >> what is the largest designation you have right now in collier county? our gabe gutierrez was saying where he is in lee county, just north of you, i mean, there are people there that are from all over the state of florida. it's not just folk that are in lee county, specifically, that are showing up there. >> right. i think that where we are, i think it's going to be more local, you know, collier county is pretty big, and i think it's going to be more local. as far as the city of naples goes, many of our residents took the -- took advantage of an early evacuation and so i think that it's more local in collier than from all over the state. you know, i have no way of knowing that, but i think i would have heard otherwise. >> okay. thank you, sir. the mayor of naples, bill barnett, thank yo

so by then, the showers starting to move in to lancaster county, berks county might see sprinkles.his is really light stuff and scattered showers at best. nothing big. just want you to be surprised if you're out and about this evening. you could see a few extra clouds and a chance of showers. by 4:30 in the morning. drying out. we'll get a nice, dry start to the day saturday. saturday afternoon, the system is lingering, spreading showers into the area. starting in the suburbs and lehigh valley, then into new jersey, philadelphia may see some showers. this is 4:00 tomorrow afternoon. you see it the -- you see the showers from central new jersey. a chance of showers but less likely for delaware for tomorrow. there's changes. to show how light the showers are, this is by early sunday morning. we're just talking about a 100th of an inch, not everybody's going to see it. improving for sunday. today lots of sunshine, don't need the rain gear. the chance of a late-day shower, cooler, 66 on saturday. sunday, sunshine, the temperatures up to 70 degrees. and a nice warmup next week. in fact,

prince george's county, anne arundel county, st. mary's county, calvert county, you're the only ones with the chance of getting rain and that will be light. sprinkles. summer all the time the rest of the week. temperatures running 5 to 10 degrees warmer than average and 0% chance for rain starting tomorrow into your weekend. dave dildine, a pleasant tuesday morning to you. >>> yes, ib deed. thanks. same to you. a scenic drive near the kennedy center for that project. they're alternating traffic still. picks up at 5:30, 6:00. not a big delay. but the southern end of the parkway, watch for the cones if you're headed that way. on the beltway in silver spring, georgia avenue northbound getting by paving. single left lane, paving season after all. on the beltway at georgia avenue. above it toward the mormon temple. traffic is moving well. work zone is clear. head to virginia. traffic on 66 is moving well inbound. light volumes heading east to nutley street. no work zones on the virginia beltway. 95 near courthouse road. that roadwork is

find shelters in your county. we are coordinating with google emergency response team to prepare to close roads in google maps in realtime in the event that hurricane irma force as closure of any roads in the aftermath of the storm. my direction, all tolls have been waived across florida roadways. this will help families evacuate quickly and safely. if you are concerned you don't have a way to evacuate, due to traffic, call the florida emergency hotline, 1-800-342-3557. dedicated hotline. national guard:today i'm activating another 3,000 national guard members to help with shelter operations and evacuations. today we will have more than 4,000 florida national guard members activated to immediately begin assisting with ongoing hurricane irma preparations. tomorrow every available member of the national guard, 7,000, will be deployed around the state. 13 helicopters and more than 1,000 technical high water mechanic vehicles are on standby. by uses resources from other states we have 30,000 troops, 4,000 trucks, 100

competitive sites in montgomery county area. i understand why the governor made the decision that he did related to baltimore. he he thinks they need a shot in the arm much. the last time i checked i was

one county stands out.>> reporter: it is contra costa county.ands of people who qualify for the program are slipping through the cracks. one third of all cases in fact. when we went -- those leading the program said other counties might find themselves in a similar situation some. >> a heavy kind of role reversal. caring for a parent. >> we are the kids. we help our parents.>> reporter: even harder for many is admitting you need help.>>>> reporter: 84-year-old mother and 91-year-old father received in-home support services. the program covers tens of thousands of people in the bay area. and allows some communities most vulnerable to hire help us so they can safely stay in their homes. the parents are some of the thousands of local cases that are backlog. both parents have life-changing surgeries this year. they have been waiting more than six months for a social worker to approve more help. >> he said it is too busy. >> do you feel upset sometimes? >> i don't understand. >> do you feel like you put your job on the line speaking out?>> reporter:

start this morning in broward county. that's where we've deployed news here. long lines at a home depot. people buying supplies to board up their homes. take a look at the battery section. no batteries left. and gas, another thing people are stocking up on as irma heads their way. >> reporter: we're here in pembroke pines, florida, outside of lauderdale. you've been hearing about the long lines for gas. let me show you this station. you've got a few folks waiting behind each pump and it looks like it's moving rather smoothly. then we reveal what's waiting down the street. and you can see down there the line of cars, it stretches back probably about 30 or so cars. this is repeated at most every gas station that you see around the area. i can also tell you that starting thursday at noon, that is when they're going to begin evacuations on the east part of broward county. each farther north from mi they're taking this very seriously and there's a lot of concern here. that's the latest from south florida. i'm david culver. bac

the county has approved the land the deal.f the things the committee would do is help sell loudoun county from a, quote, business leader perspective. >>> the hatch opened 12:08 a.m. central time. 12 -- or 1:08 a.m. eastern time. >> late at night is what he's saying. >> yeah. >> really early in the morning. take a look at that, pictures and hugs all around as three new crew members arrive at the international space station. two u.s. astronauts and a russian cosmonaut. they arrived there six hours after taking off from kazakhstan. mark vandeheise from falls church, virginia, is there. >> they're catching people in space. it's not just opening your house door and saying welcome. >> really big mitt. >> don't move a little to the right or to the left. you have to be very accurate. >>> tat play and then the playoffs. now you can start thinking about next year. the team released its 2018 schedule. the season starts on the road against the cincinnati reds thursday, march 29th, 2018. then you can mark your call len for one week after t

mar i's counties. brace yourself tomorrow because kids in prince george's county heads back to class. lods of kiddos on the roads. starting kids are their first day. larry: kevin lewis is live at branch paint. lots of changes ahead. larry: good morning. kevin: i'm joined with jack smith, superintendent in his second year with the county public schools and like a broken record, another year of record enrollment. jack: we expect 2,500 new students so the ones we gained last spring and this summer should be up quite a bit again this year. kevin: almost like a brand-new high school you have to create every school year to fit that enrollment increase. jack: exactly. montgomery heights schools are 2,000 and 3,000 students each. kevin: staffingwise, i understand a lot of new teachers. tell me a little more about that. jack: almost a thousand new teachers and continuing the effort that the county council put in place with additional funding for class size reduction as well as growth so a lot of new teachers, a

he was not doing thejob want in this whole county.doing the job on illegal immigration, so i did. and i have the authority as the elected chief law enforcement officer to do that. maybe he should have been doing the job instead of going out with all these activists, raising money against me. as a highly respected lawman, you have been decorated across the united off states... the world. why are you facing an investigation from the bureau? when you are high profile, you do get people looking into you. is quite extraordinary in your case, you seem to have upset so many people. a whole host of local of issue officials accuse you of abusing your power to investigate them. notjust what we talked about, you're policing methods with minority groups, but also a systematic abuse of your powers locally. that is not true. we co—operate with the grand jury. i have been the first federal official for 30 years, jury. i have been the first federal officialfor 30 years, i know jury. i have been the first federal official for 30 years, i know how the