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delia goncalves is in frederick county, maryland. nikki burdine is in loudoun county, virginia and this morning nick giovanni is driving around the district and close-in maryland. howard and allyson are tracking the changes and they are moving quickly. >> we are starting to see things change over already from rain to sleet, especially for areas off to the north and west. you have to keep in mind, this is going to be an all day affair. so if you are waking up to areas south of the district and say hey, the roads are just wet, we know it's going to quickly change. this is our winter storm warning map stretching across beltways all the way to the eastern shore. and to get an overview of what's going on, we still have a lot of moisture back off to the west. so as the temperature drops, there's not going to be any shortage of moisture for the snow to drop. probably seeing the snow become pretty wet at first and then as the day progresses, if things get colder and the temperatures drop down to the 20s, we're going to see that drier snow. o

again, delia goncalves is on her way to the scene.lieve wossen assaye stole that 2002 toyota camry with v license plate -- and as soon as we get her in place, we'll bring you the update. >> stemming from an incident at 3:00 is when we believe the prisoner, wossen assaye escaped from inova fairfax hospital. 3:00, held on federal charges at the time. based out of alexandria. we just received an e-mail from officials in alexandria who said he actually attempted to commit suicide last friday. so that's what brought him to the hospital on friday and that led us to this morning around 3:00. over powered a guard, we're told, took a gun, one shot was fired and again, that is when the search began for wossen assaye, as he took the gun from the security guard. >> and we're looking at the screen, if you take a manyn't and look at your screen. you're looking at wossen assaye. and the woman believed to be his girlfriend. now police have not made any accusations against her, but they are interested in talking to her and questioning her as to what s

we'll hear from her in the next hour. >> delia goncalves is live. stay with us for the latest coverage of the escaped prisoner situation. as it develops, you can get the latest all day long with the wusa9 app. >>> also in the news this morning, now down to the final round of negotiations in the effort to reign in iran's nuclear program. >> this is said to be deadline day, at least for the framework of a deal. let's turn to mike hydeck for the very latest. >> this is high stakes negotiations here over iran niece nuclear program. leaders have a 6:00 p.m. eastern deadline to agree to framework. they do think an extension can be possible. >> with less than 24 hours to go, john kerry and leaders from five world powers continue to press iran to agree to a basic deal that would reign in its nuclear program for at least a decade. both sides realize there's a lot at stake. >> the downside of no deal is a nuclear armed middle east and iran with a weapon. the up side of a good deal is that iran is contained. its nuclear program is contained. >> tehran's desire

delia goncalves is live outside that station with more on this. delia?>> reporter: normal service has resumed and commuters are heading down into the metro station here at potomac avenue beginning their commute into work. really the only sign that you will see of the investigation last night, just some yellow tape in a trash can. the investigation on scene wrapped up by police. still trying to figure out exactly what went wrong. let's take a look at this video of the scene when our crew arrived just before 9:00 last night. officials tell us they spotted a man in an unauthorized area in the metro. he was on the track inside the tunnel between this station potomac avenue and the next stop stadium armory. now, transit police, an officer, confronted him and then the officer shot and killed him. we don't know what transpired, what was said and what led to the officer firing her gun, but we did talk to dan stessel, the metro spokesperson last night. >> this is clearly, you know, not a public area. it's actually in the tunnel in between the two stations. >> rep

delia goncalves is live outside the executive mansion now. when did it get to the region, delia? >> reporter: [ no audio ] >>> it caused a tiewror as it happen -- furor as it happened. aaron schock called it quits after questions were raised about his use of taxpayer dollars and his expense account related to his lavish lifestyle. >>> new details about a plan that would permanently change how doctors are paid for treating medicare patients. congress is working on a $213 billion plan to figure it out. the deal would set a 2020 starting point for higher out of pocket expenses for people buying new medigap policies. the policies cover things not ensured by medicare. >>> the army is expected to start destroying the country's largest remaining stockpile of chemical weapons damp the project will -- today. the project will start in pueblo, colorado weather permitting. mustard and nerve acts are stored at a army depot in kentucky. destruction of that stockpile will start in 2016 or 2017. >>> larry miller mentioned this traffic issue a while ago. a pedestrian was struck and killed by a tr

delia goncalves joins us live from montgomery county i believe she is in silver spring. good morning delia. >> reporter: good morning. yeah we are still here in silver spring. lots to talk about and lots to show you i should first tell you that montgomery county while we're sitting here at this red. montgomery county, just now two minutes ago lifted the snow emergency. and so that means you can park on the designated snow emergency ruths like georgia avenue. after -- routes like georgia avenue. after the morning rush hour. also means that you will no longer get a free ride so they're going to charge for parking as well. bus service is up and running, we've seen a lot of people coming out. standing at bus stops and heading over to the metro. so they're starting to get pack to work but thing -- back to work but things are far the normal here in montgomery county and in silver spring. even though the main streets are looking really great, you know, the side streets are very tricky. covered 234 ice and snow. -- in ice and snow. montgomery county highway services saying listen

delia goncalves has more. >> reporter: officers are in mourning today but they have lots of unanswered questions, mainly because the officer's 2006 cruiser that he was issued just two weeks ago did not have a working dashboard camera. i'm told replacing that camera would have been more expensive than the car is worth. so the whole vehicle was in line to be replaced. but police do have another piece of video they are hoping can help. take a close look. police are looking for the drivers of there white passenger bus. and then a dark minivan that followed the officer's cruiser through this intersection. they were all captured on a red light camera as passed through greenbelt road sunday. it is unclear why the camera did not capture their license plates. seconds after there video was taken, the officer, who was off- duty, turned on his lights and sirens, in an attempt to conduct a traffic stop. he lost control of his car in the next mile and a half. the 26-year-old officer died instantly. his girlfriend, who was in the front passenger seat and was heading home, survived the crash. the poli

delia goncalves has more. >> i think yik yak is a dangerous social media tool. >> reporter: yik yak is a new app where you can read posts from folks within a ten-mile radius but all of them are anonymous. here at american university, some people are hiding behind racist comments like, quote, tame these monkeys and isn't there some cotton that needs to be picked? >> it should be taken as serious as a death threat in my opinion because, like, really it creates a horrible atmosphere. >> reporter: school administrators say they have been on top of this issue not only releasing a statement denouncing the racist comments on yik yak but well before this situation. in fact, after ferguson, they have launched a series of forums to discuss racial relations on au's campus and college campuses around the country. >> i think they have been positive toward racial inclusion. >> i think we need to have more of an open space to discuss racial issues on campus because it seems to be an underlying problem. >> reporter: a university spokesperson says they can't control the offensive or racist postings of

delia goncalves has more. >> reporter: police still here on the scene of a murder that occurred early this morning still trying to figure out exactly what happened. here's what we do know. police responded to the sound of gunshots just shortly after 1:30 this morning here at the intersection of 8th and jefferson streets northwest. they found a man inside this black four-door sedan. that man was shot and killed inside his own car. that car at the time was stopped in the middle of the intersection. its back doors both open. this is in the brightwood park section of the city just off georgia avenue. >> i'm definitely surprised. this is a good neighborhood. it's bad but it's gotten better. >> reporter: it was bad. what do you mean? >> a lot of crime. you know, people doing things that they weren't supposed to do. the police presence has been better so it's kind of a shock. >> one of the things that's happening all over d.c., the metropolitan area, people getting killed all the time, you know. it's a shame. >> reporter: i spoke to the victim's friend off camera who says chris was in his ea

delia goncalves is live at the scene. do we know the victim's name yet, delia? >> reporter: we don't. we just learned actually that police do have his name but are not releasing his name till next of kin are notified. police still investigating. this murder occurred shortly after 1:30. they responded to the scene at jefferson and 8th streets north west just north of petworth. we're told the adult male victim when police arrived had already succumbed to his gunshot wound found dead inside his car. we're hearing from the fourth district commander the victim was found shot inside that car and the car was here for some time on the scene. it was stopped in the intersection of 8th and jefferson with both of its back doors open. police spending lots of time taking a look at that car, gathering evidence and we're told they will be here for some time when the daybreak -- at daybreak and continuing to look for evidence and a suspect. but at this point there's no lookout or description of that suspect. back to you in the studio. >> delia in northwest this morning. >>> targ

delia goncalves is live at prince george's county police headquarters in palmer park with more. delia? >> reporter: good morning, debra, mike. still a lot of unanswered questions at this hour in regards to this deadly crash mainly because we have since learned the dashboard camera in the officer's 2006 cruiser was not working but we can tell you police do have another piece of video they're hoping will help answer some of the questions. let's take a look. a white passenger bus, the officer's cruiser and then a dark minivan were all captured on a red light camera as they pass through greenbelt at mandan roads 3:00 a.m. saturday. police are looking for those descrieferls of the two vehicles. officer brennan rabain was off- duty, turned on lights and sirens and came on duty as he tried to pull a speeding car over. he lost control of his cruiser in the the next mile and a half after that intersection. the 26-year-old died instantly. his girlfriend who was in the front passenger seat survived the crash. >> there was a lady inside the car. i came out. >> the closest thing we could get

delia goncalves is live in palmer park at prince george's county police headquarters. do they know how many more, delia? >> reporter: they don't know. they do describe the suspects as working together in a group. so we know there are a good number of them and we just have three people that prince george's county police have arrested so far behind bars this morning facing first and second-degree murder. the youngest a 16-year-old boy. he is going to be charged as an adult in this case. take a look at these pictures. police want to know if you know these mental. maybe their associates, -- men. maybe their associations. 23-year-old jovani cruz, 18- year-old jeyson lazo-argueta and ronaldo pena-lopez, all facing murder in the death of jamal clarke. this happened wednesday night in riverdale. police say the victim was part of a group that got into a fight with the suspects and their friend. so police at this point in the investigation believe they have the first of -- the first three of several suspects that they are looking for. they want the community to take a close look

delia goncalves is live outside the fairfax county government building with more. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, andrea and mike. the board will meet today in a closed session and they will discuss the future of the county's long-time attorney and one of his top lawyers in his office saying they now have proof in e-mails, evidence that they interfered with the police investigation into the shooting death of john geer. according to the e-mails, it took a year and a half to get information about the geer case because police refused to hand over documents to the commonwealth's attorney. the prosecutor asked to meet with the board of supervisors to resolve the issue, but county attorney david bobzien never relayed the message. >> to interfere in a police investigation unacceptable. to not let the board know the commonwealth's attorney wants to meet with us, completely unacceptable. >> reporter: also as a result of the geer case, the board will create a 25-member police commission, an independent review board made of police officers, educators, reporters

back to you in the studio. >> reporter: i'm delia goncalves.ned tonight to remember the life of 5-year-old noah thomas. after an extensive five-day search, the body of the virginia boy was found just yesterday afternoon inside a septic tank on his parents' property. police are still trying to determine a cause of death and asks the public not to judge the parents who are cooperating. >>> police are asking for your help finding a missing 14-year- old girl. cecelia ivy guzman was last seen in the 7100 block of freeport street if hyattsville. she's about 5'4". anyone with information about is a veal ya is asked to tall police. >>> tomorrow you'll get a chance to see the national zoo's andean bear cubs for the first time. their names were revealed yesterday. mayni and muniri born last november. they're only one of five surviving litters born in the last decade and they are adorable. >> weather wise we've got maybe low 50s today. we have rain showers through midday here in d.c. metro. we'll dry out a little this afternoon although south and east the

delia goncalves is here with the story.e ended up with a bloody face. >> reporter: that's where the controversy lies. a student getting busted for trying to get into a club with a fake i.d. not a big deal at all. it's what happened during the arrest and what was caught on camera that sparked the outrage and investigation. fellow students captured the arrest by alcohol beverage control officers early wednesday morning. martese johnson was slammed to the ground, his face bloodied. he needed ten stitches in his head. witnesses say the ten-year-old honor student was pleading for mercy and that officers were the aggressors but police say johnson was, quote,age stated and beridge rant. more -- beligerant. more than a thousand students held a vij jill r jill on campus -- held a vigil on campus last night. a teary eyed johnson attended including school leaders. >> this is an outpouring of our community. this is a community where they care about one another and they care about what happened to one of our students in the early hours

. >> delia goncalves joins us live from frederick and we saw it landing on what about the streets delia? >> reporter: the streets are looking pretty good. just wetness as we have been reporting. and as howard and erica have been telling us as well. roads obviously the road surfaces a little too warm for any accumulation. but we are seeing a whole lot of puddling and splashing. and so no doubt the roads are slick this morning. some major puddling especially when you -- approach some of the curbs and some of the -- the pauls into -- pulloffs into driveways and some of the side streets, a lot of puddling is there that you have to be aware of. but take a look we only have accumulation so far on the grassy surfaces, we know from state highway that crews have been out overnight pretreating the roads in advance of any of this precipitation that we were getting. and they're urging drivers to proceed there morning commute and head out on the roads with caution. but right now, things are looking good. just wetness on the roads. some accumulation on the grassy surfaces. back to you in the studio.

. >> delia goncalves is live in our satellite center. delia, what's the justice department's view on this debate? >> reporter: it's a big one. it's going to impact a lot of fans out there who support the name and those who oppose the name. here's the news. the doj agreed to strip the trademark of the washington redskins meaning that the team can still use its logo and name but now so can anyone else. the deal calls the redskins' fight baseless and a, quote, tortured effort. the u.s. patent and trademark office canceled the team's trademark about last year calling it disparaging to native americans. the team appealed that decision. owner dan snyder vowed to never change the name claiming it honors the history of native americans but the doj says it's not the intent but the impact of the name that matters most. and that is essentially the root of this whole case. freedom of speech versus the offense of others. i'll break all of that down in the next half-hour. back you to in the studio. >> all right, delia, thank you. >>> police say they ha

delia goncalves is live at american university with more on the story and what the university plans to do. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, mike, andrea. first let me tell but this social media app. it's called jik yak and it works like -- yik yak and it works like twitter. you can see the posts only of people within a ten-mile radius of you and they are all anonymous. so administrators at american university, even though they denounced these comments, they don't know who posted them so they can't go after anyone. there's no accountability here. however, a number of young people that i spoke to here on campus say it's still affecting them and other people who are reconsidering coming to american university after reading comments like this. some say, quote, chain these monkey -- tame these monkeys. isn't there some cotton that needs to be picked? then there are even threats, including, quote, i would like to protest those protests with molotov and tear gas. the racist comments started in january aft ferguson protest nationwide and a number of protests happening on the au

delia goncalves is live outside the wilson building with a preview. is this something that happens all the time? do we know that, delia? >> many people may not be aware of these jumpouts but these protesters with the d.c. ferguson movement say they are happening all the time, especially in black communities to young black men. even old men. they say they have spent time recording testimony from a number of people who say they've been victimized by it. and so the chief of course at odds with a lot of these claims saying that crease tactics are not being used but the d.c. ferguson protesters say they in fact are being used and show racial bias. let's describe jumpouts for you. they are a police sweep used by officers in unmarked cars. police chief cathy lanier says jumpouts were once used in the district but they have not been used in about 15 years. they were only used in high risk arrests helping to eliminate the district's open air drug market in the '80s, '90s and early 2,000. the chief calls the current existence of jumpout squads as, quote, fantasy

delia goncalves is live in upper marlboro outside kettering school with more. in my old school district when i was teaching, the start date was august 11. they're getting out may 20 this year. >> reporter: you know, i just looked up arizona has a really early school start, too, around august 11. you can only imagine how hot it is at that time of year. and even though there's been a push in arizona and a couple of other states to start school after labor day, there's just a handful of schools that are actually doing it. maryland hoping they will be one of them. i checked the school calendar and in prince george's county, students returned to classes he -- return to classes august 25 after their summer vacation and students here come back august 25. if peter franchot gets his way, they'll get an extra two weeks of vacation. labor day is september 7 this year. peter franchot is calling this let summer be summer. that's the initiative. he says he and the common sense caucus will be testifying in annapolis that a recent study found that drying the start of the schoo

delia goncalves joins us live with more. >> reporter: an investigation and governor terry ak all live just -- mcauliffe just signed an executive order calling for more oversight and training of those officers. the arrest sparked protest and outrage by racial profiling and police brutality. officers say he was beligerant and agitated during last week's incident but the bouncer who denied the 20-year-old's entry into a local bar says he was polite and well mannered. all abc officers must undergo diversity training by september 1. it gives local and college police more oversight over the officers. >> martese is a member of the uva honor committee and has no criminal record whatsoever. martese has worked hard to ensure his bright future and we intend to fight the criminal charges against him with the utmost vigor. >> reporter: according to the school's newspaper the cavalier i checked out early this morning, the uva student council thinks the executive orders don't go far enough. coming up at 6:30, i'll have more on their effort to crack down on abc police. back to you. >> delia, thank yo

delia goncalves is live in the satellite center who is also a parent. good morning. >> reporter: it is a very strong issue and an important issue for a lot of us to really get our hands around and try to figure out if this is actually going to benefit our children. a lot of parents don't think so they think the tests are setting kids up to fail and maryland lawmakers believe so as well. they think the tests are just redundant, kids are tested way too much and they're stressed out in school. but maryland is not alone. we've seen a number of protests around the country and students are even opting out. you can say these kids did in new mexico. they walked out of the testing room in their high school in new mexico. there have been a number of protests by students, parents and teachers saying the tests which takes an average of eight hours over several days takes away from classroom instruction. the broad questions on the new test are meant to challenge students to think critically but opponents say these tests are simply confusing. they set up kids to fail

delia goncalves is live in frederick county, maryland with a view. hey, delia. >> reporter: hey, lesli. it's been snowing since 6:00 this morning. the snow has not let up. in fact, it's making it difficult for plows to actually keep on top of the snow. you can see here in this parking lot off 85 here, a plow did come through about an hour ago. you can see some of its remnants and signs but it left behind all this slush and take a look right across the way. that was down to the pavement just an hour ago. and now we have accumulation about another inch of snow so. this is coming down fast and furious. it's hard for crews to stay on top of it because look, the roads are still a mess. we've been seeing a lot of plows come through. earlier today, we ran into a gentleman who was driving in this muck and this mess and the rear wheel drive, he had a mustang. he pulled up into the gas station and the first question of course, what were you doing? let's listen. >> there's been several accidents. one car is on its side shortly after the scales south of urbana. i

delia goncalves joins us with more. >> reporter: the rolling stone apologized for the story that provedse, buff police say this student jackie could still be a victim and that's why they launched their investigation. but how did the rolling stone get this story so wrong? that's the subject of another investigation by the columbia school of journal itch. magazine ed -- journalism. magazine editors admit they never better viewed those accused of rape back in december 2012. the rolling stone apologized after "the washington post" reported discrepancies in the story. a spokesperson with the fraternity phi kappa si said no member ever worked where jackie claimed to have met him and they never had a function on the night in question. police also cleared the fraternity and they have been reinstated on campus. police are not talking though until their news conference at 2:00 this afternoon in charlottesville. the independent review into that rolling stone article we're expecting that to be published in the magazine in about two weeks. mike, back to you. >>> a howard county police officer is rec

. >> delia goncalves is live in the satellite center with more on this. >> reporter: right now in maryland hazing can get you up to six months behind bars, maybe a $500 fine, but one lawmaker says that simply doesn't go far enough and is not stopping the activity from taking place. he wants to up the fine to $5,000. take a look at this picture. it's blurred out but you can see severe bruising that one man kevin hayes says he suffered after brothers with alpha phi alpha at bowie state abused him. hayes is suing. johnny powell is suing the fraternity in baltimore city. boat say they were allegedly hazed by brothers in the fraternity. and both men today will tell lawmakers their stories about mistreatment and they say it has to stop. the only way they say it will stop is by toughening up the law. >> it broke me down. it hurt. it's something i never felt before. this is not a laughing matter. it's not a wink-wink matter. this type of stuff kills people and it needs to stop. >> both fraternities involved have been suspended. the local chapters have been suspended. and so have five women lacross