dominion still tops the liss with the about 2,500 people still in the work. novec is working to get the lights on for 500 customers. pepco down to about 300 out damages now, mostly in the district. and about 115 bge customers are now in the dark in howard and anne arundel counties. our team coverage of the storm continues with northern virginia bureau chief julie carey in vienna. >> reporter: the road is fine right now, just wet here along maple avenue. but sure enough it's getting chilly, and i started to see people slip slide. here is why. this was slush just a while ago. now i can pick it up. it has turned to ice. for most folks today, the first good snow in years meant a lot of fun. sledding, building snowmen. but for several thousand fairfax county residents, it was a rough day because it was their second day without power. this is not how the rogers family normally prepares lunch, pizza heating up in the fireplace. nor is this how they normally dress inside the house. >> it is cold. it really is. my daughter has on her ski pants. i have on several layer

we started calling dominion, our neighbors were calling dominion. and ultimately we had to pack up and head over to the in-laws. >> that's because brian and his wife have three kids including a baby. today the temperatures in the house had dropped to 50 degrees. what's more, they're on a well, so now power means no water. trey says he'd be happy to chainsaw through the trees himself, but dominion power told him not to. so he waits, frustrated. >> it's way too long. you're talking 8,000 or 9,000 people in the whole county with no power. we're always one of them. we're always last. >> reporter: while yesterday's ice was creating misery for some, today snow was celebrated by others. for this vienna family who turned the driveway into a toboggan run, it's the 3-year-old's first snow. >> my youngest has no idea what snow was. he's excited to see it and experience it for the first time. >> reporter: just down the street, the calhoun family got just what they needed for this year's christmas card photo, new-fallen snow for which they added one family membe

dominion power is reporting 600 outages tonight. pepco with just 21. at this point, bge is reporting 25 people in the dark and the cold. erika gonzalez continues our team coverage from arlington where she spoke to a woman who was diabetic and tells us how neighbors stepped in to help as to crews are working to get that power on. erika? >> wendy, when you rely on insul insulin, keeping it cool in the fridge, losing power is not an option. >> wandering around in the dark. everything is -- touch. >> it's been a rough couple of days for valerie but you would never know it by her demeaner. >> take it as it comes. >> reporter: she's diabetic and needs her insulin and she's been without power since yesterday. so the tree limb came down sunday night? >> yeah. and broke the wires down and i still had electric. >> until yesterday. >> the truck went through the cones, got caught up in the wire and everything was gone. >> reporter: dominion power has had 1300 employees working on outages like valerie's around the clock. >> putting the main feeder on makes a lot of

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the virginia department of transportation along with dominion, they're going to shut down i-66 here aroundso they can restring a power line across the interstate that was taken down during the storm a couple of days ago. the storms are impacting people in the region. >> we came down sunday night around 4:00. >> the storm toppled a massive tree on the line and knocked up power to hundreds of people in the center of the neighborhood. mess,crews fix the jonathan handy and his wife and children do what they can to keep warm. >> we are and a 2.5. it is getting cold in the house. it is warmer out here. hosteling to move ice and snow from the driveway. temperatures are expected to plunge overnight. anything on the ground will be frozen and treacherous come morning. >> that is my concern with the little ones. trying to get some solid down before we go to bed tonight. >> it gets cold. we are sleeping in the same bed and trying to stay warm together. >> this father is just as concerned about the next-door. >> the next big ice, the same thing is going to happen again. >> from this live picture, we ha

extravagant monuments since the fall of the roman empire were built by napoleon as symbols of his dominion. percier and fontaine were also responsible for much of the replanning of paris. they made a triumphal east-west route across the city. another roman touch was la rue de rivoli. they prepared designs for linking the tuileries gardens with the louvre and started on the interior of the museum itself, where their inventive details can be admired today. the newly constituted louvre became napoleon's domain. he commissioned france's finest artists to glorify his deeds. the most celebrated was jacques louis david. disappointed with the aftermath of the revolution, david had sworn never to trust in men again-- only in ideas, yet he was fascinated by napoleon and quickly succumbed to his spell. when he first met the young general, he said, "oh, my friends, "what a beautiful head he has. "it is pure. it is great. "it is as beautiful as the antique. yes. bonaparte is my hero." decades before the revolution, the encyclopedist diderot had suggested the louvre be used for the public display of the

if you look at the power lines dominion virginia power keeping a close watch on temperatures. he tells me they have crews on stand by right here. as of now 20 customers without power. however, that can change and they will be on alert to erestore your outage should that be the case. >>> and we have more icy conditions caused five tractor trailers in maryland today. the wrecks led to a 15 car pileup near salem avenue just outside of hagerstown. sheez are pictures of the trucks that won't be removed from the scene until tomorrow. crews are out salting. >>> the winter mix is creating problemst at local airports. crews went out earlier to treat run ways. there have already been more than 200 cancelled flights at dulles and reagan national airports. in fairfax, loudoun closures and cancellations in effect for tonight. weekend activities are cancelled due to the storm. other closures include the parks and recfacilities, national zoo. you can check the bottom of the screen throughout this broadcast for more closings and delays. we are keeping track of them on nbcwashington.com. news

. >> the spokesperson for dominion virginia power. >> they had tens of thousands of people who were out across several days. when he says it is a non-event ith 159 people out of power, is critical for those people, but it is, relatively speaking, not that big of a deal. let's kind of move on down the road. redskins. it was not a good day. no, it wasn't. you can see them putting the tarp down on the field before this afternoon's redskins game against the chiefs and you probably heard by now they lost. probablyam right now has something over their heads after today's miserable loss. the big thing that many were concerned about, you have a game there. it was not a blackout game, but you had thousands of people who were in the stands and you have the weather situation that was really critical. let's find out from kevin lewis, who was there throughout the day here yet he can tell us whether or not fans were able to get out smoothly. kevin? we will get to that in the second. i want to show you this umbrella we had over our news camera protecting it from the elements all day. we wanted to show

dominion power says more than 23,500 of their northern virginia customers are powerless. and bge has about 70 cups hers without -- customers without power. if you do lose power, you can still watch us online or the wusa9 ipad app. make sure to check those out. we'll >>> just moving across the bottom of our screen, montgomery county schools have now decided they are going to close this morning. so you can stay in bed and watch us and watch howard's forecast. >> yesterday afternoon i'm home. my son has a friend over. he wanted to do a sleep over. yeah, there won't be school. his mother was, are you sure? >> i'm 99.9% sure. there's always that little tiny -- but he didn't sleep over. enjoy the day, kids. for the parents, well, that may not be so enjoyable. depending on your situation. let's be honest. we still have some issues in the form of light freezing rain still making for some very slick areas, especially the untreated roads, your neighborhoods, the sidewalks. even heading out of your house could be the most treacherous part of your day. we do have decent visibilities

up, in the last few minutes crews began shutting down all lanes of i-66 in fairfax condition so dominion workers can reinstall some wires near sully road. those wires came down in yesterday's ice storm. the lanes should reopen up again tonight by midnight. >>> a natural weight loss remedy, everyone wants a boost to help trim the belly. it is a regimen based on an indian fruit. the question is does it work and, if, so how? andrea roane asked those questions. >> i'd like to lose about 25 or 30 pounds. >> i just needed something that might give me a boost to lose a little bit of belly fat. >> it may be the simple solution you've been looking for to bust your body fat for good. >> my gosh, it was backed by dr. oz. >> a magic pill that can take inches off your belly. some manufacturers claim it can help you lose weight without exercising. used by celebrities like britney spears and kim kardashian this mystery fruit gained a ton of popularity, but does it work. mike carlucci spent $40 for three bottles worth of pills. >> it wasn't doing anything. >> reporter: health blogger dena blanco is plea

some power outages, nothing too serious around baltimore. 3800 customers of pg&e but pepko and old dominiontwo power companies that serve the area, the total combined up there around 31,000 customers without power. most of those here in northern virginia where it is still below freezing. brian, back to. >> you all right, thank you very much. mike seidel from the weather channel. >>> over to bill karins. taking what he said, there's a little more accumulation in virginia than what i have in northwestern new jersey. >> much worse in delaware, maryland and you saw the philadelphia area with that football game. i mean they had a lot more snow down there. we more or less up in new england and pennsylvania and knowledge, northern jersey, especially, we got maybe a half inch, inch of snow and then there's a coating of ice over the top of it. that's always better. at least your tires get grip. ice on top is much worse. still below freezing. from washington, d.c., baltimore, right up through i-95 north and west of all of the big cities still below freezing. still a light freezing drizzle out there s

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dominion has about 3000 and customers without power. with howuz is live people are dealing with the situation. >> crews were hard at work. 600 customers in the dark. it was ready to come down. it did. it is cold in the house. >> fairfax county had the most outages. in prince williams, you will signed a cold daughter-in-law. . she watches repair crews try to clean up the mess from the storm. [indiscernible] customers were affected. >> it has been hard. no cooking. >> $11 million were approved to build more power lines. they have no power. they just stocked their french. >> my husband went grocery shopping because the storm was coming. the food is going to go bad. all.is is not fun at >> the biggest chunk of those without power is about 4000 in hern than -- in nort virginia. a major repair job is going to occur tonight. the minion power begins at 11:00 tonight. alls going to shut down lanes here at route 28 from 11:00 to 12:00. two closures in order to literally pull in new wire across 66 and reconnect it. they expect to have everybody in

carl neddenien is with dominion power in richmond, virginia. >> the tree limbs that have been weighted down with ice are springing back up. this is causing power outages in addition to the ones that have already been repaired. >> reporter: at the height of the storm, hundreds of thousands of people were without power, including 122,000 customer in virginia, 30,000 in maryland, and 36,000 in pennsylvania. in yonkers, new york, ice- covered roads led to this 24-car pileup that sent 21 people to the hospital. sorting through this tangled mess was tow truck driver jim cavagnaro. >> it looked like a scene out of "the terminator" movies. the only thing missing was fire and robots. >> reporter: 763 flights were canceled in and out of dallas fort worth. 257 at chicago's o'hare aeurt and 192 in philadelphia. the forecast is for another blast to hit the mid-atlantic tuesday bringing with it several more inches of snow. the commute home tonight at least in d.c. is expected to be relatively uneventful but, scott, tomorrow morning's commute in the region could be a problem and could cause public wo

these moves to expand the international domain and dominion that has been administered by the japaneseyears and years is pure blunt force, is it not? >> yes, they perceive him as weak, the chinese and it's not just them. the north koreans, as you know, forcing to make phony confession on tape ann they know that obama will do nothing. he's thring a bipolar hissy fit. ukrain is going this way and obama turned away from the protesters and did nothing. and the unifying theme of all of these incidents and more is that obama is not only not feared, he is mocked. lou: the unifying team, all of these flareups around the world, i can't remember where there was a time and the obama administration is standing silent on each one of them. >> the international relations is like a giant shark tank. and if they see blood in the water, they start going in and that's what is happening with obama. he's getting pushed around, trying to improve this, saying that they can push them around, and the iranian thinking they can do it by the syrians who operate over. and they are all going to take advantage of it

critics it is in the massive dominion valley and that those 55 and older. you have to drive through a gate that despite the security, they realize someone was repeatedly stealing cash, checks, gift .ards >> i sent some gift cards for christmas that never got there. >> one year her grandson thought she forgot to send money on her birthday and her son thought she forgot his birthday altogether. i asked if he got my card. >> he stole items from four separate goldings with 18 units each over nearly three years. it shows the newspaper delivery man entering his room and breaking through the mail slot here read the value of what was stolen, nearly $100,000. >> hard to believe you could get so much money out of that. >> she has changed her habits. do cash or gift cards anymore. >> tom rouse see, abc 7 news. >> that's it for us at 5:00. >> the news continues now with abc 7 news at 6:00. >> live from the broadcast center, this is abc 7 news at 6:00 on your side. >> breaking news, a senator talks about a theft. senator lamar alexander has replaced him and removed him

a vehicle refused to stop at police and the suspect got out of his vehicle at royal dominion drive andry to run away. he has not been identified at this time but he faces charges for stolen tags and possible felony theft for stealing copper. >> a montgomery county business owner said she is thinking of closing some of her stores after three women attacked her using a baby. take a look at this. it happened in september at a beauty supply shop in gaithersburg. the woman tried to steal more hair weaveslars in and wigs and they attacked the owner using that stroller with the baby inside. you can see the infant fallout, hitting his head. i guess that she was [inaudible] kicks the attendant and hits her with her shoe. it is a very troubling incident. was sentenced to five years in prison for assault, robbery, and child abuse. >> let's hear something that the roads are a lot more calm. therenty of volume out but no incidents along the way. not too exciting and that is how we like it. plenty of volume out there right now on 95 southbound. there had been a truck broken down near dale city. othe

the car crashed in the backyard of a home on royal dominion drive. they believe they were responsible for a string of copper thefts in the area. >>> it could be three hours before people get their water back. the big one on south arlington mill drive. that break flooded the road and caused the elementary school to close for the day. residents also lost water. crews are working to repair that main. another water main break on 24th street near south monroe street has been repaired. >> reporter: i'm julie carey in alexandria. she was the queen of delray. this week marks ten years as the unsolved murder of nancy dunning. i talked to her son and niece about their hopes for the ongoing investigation. >>> the newest edition to the volkswagen family. this is the xl-1. i'm david culver in herndon. coming up, we are going take the most fuel efficient car on the planet for a spin. >>> ooh, the xl-1. say degrees after a high of 56. the warmest day in ten days. we'll talk about the roller coaster, we go way up, then crashing down in time for the weekend. i'll sho

d dominion virginia says to report an outage call 866-366-4357. pepco is preparing for the worse. the number to call there is 877-737-2662. we've got this information posted at our website, nbcwashington.com. >>> this morning, crews are busy restoring power knocked out by the storm already entering our region. more than 200,000 outages are reported in texas, oklahoma, arkansas, indiana and missouri. utility trucks from houston are headed to the dallas area to help get the lights on there. utility companies say it will take about a week to prepare the damage. don't forget that you can get all the weather alerts you need on your smart phone. we have live radar and storm tracking on the storm team 4 weather app. you can download that at the app store or search nbc news 4 weather. >>> police were on the scene at aspen hill road overnight where a single car accident happened. police have not released the cause of this wreck just yet. surrounding streets, however, were closed off for several hou hours. >>> in prince george's county, two people are dead and six others, including a pair o

they showed up and produced this crazy, never saw it coming, democratic sweep of the old dominion.an-american women turned out. their votes, just by the odds, it was supposed to be theirs. the conventional wisdom said the obama coalition was not going to show up but it did. and today, they have chosen to put a democrat in every statewide office. partly because the politics are changing, if virginia is a bellweather state, and it is, absolutely, this can't be happy holiday news for republicans because the question has been whether democrats could win big, could win at all without barack obama on the ballot. and that means 2014, and 2016, every election going forward, because barack obama is not going to be on the ballot again. could democrats win without barack obama? that was the question at the start of this year. and the answer to that may be now go ask virginia. . >>> remember when president obama picked former utah republican governor john huntsman to be his ambassador to china? governor huntsman was widely regarded to be a good choice, smart, fluent in the language, also he wa

. >> i don't want to bring up the bible, but humans have dominion over the animals. >> we have a more legalitarian model for marriage now. >> i want to marry two chimps because i like being fought over by wild animals. first monkeys and what's next? >> the whole grammar got me speeding. i have moved on. i am okay with it. >> have you to be kidding me -- you have to be kidding me. i used to respect you. >> this is not a pronoun. this is an emotional being that is being torture etd. tortured. i think you have to go deeper on some of their -- how you take care of them and we have to look into that. >> i don't like circuses. >> you can't glorify them either. >> you don't like circuses or seaworld? >> i don't like animal acts and circuses. i think it takes months to make them do that. >> it is capitalism. everybody is coming. if nobody will come to watch -- >> i hate zoos. anytime we take animals from the natural habitat solely for our amusement, that is why when they rise up i will be spared. i don't think the court will grant personhood unless the chimp goes bananas. >> just so you know,

they chased and the van crashed in the backyard of a house on royal dominion drive. two men arrested, one taken to the hospital. police are looking for a third suspect. ♪ >>> the hunger strike on the national mall is now in its 22nd day. strikers call it the fast for families. these activists are demanding immigration reform now. today religious and political leaders joined them for a rally to draw attention to the issue. >> these are our brothers and sisters are part of our human family. there's nothing illegal or alien about any human being. >> on friday, president obama and the first lady visited the striking activists. the president told them immigration reform is still on his agent. the senate passed a sweeping immigration reform bill in june but the overhaul stalled in the house. >>> nice weather out there today. temperatures warmer than they have been. >> are they going to stay that way? don't think so, right veronica? >> at least for today. we are walking it back a bit. we are going to like tomorrow at least. the temperatures, again, a big warm up for today.

dominion tops the list with about 6,500 out tanls. this is one of their crews working earlier today in arlington. novec is working to get the lights on for about 2500 customers in northern, virginia. pepco says 23 customers are without power. about 186 bge customers are without power. and potted tomac edison says ju about 11 without power. >>> julie kerry is live in vienna, hey, julie? >> reporter: i'm ending the day where i started the day alongside maple avenue in vienna. take a look at this roadway right now. it is just wet. that is a big improvement from the slushy mess we saw this morning. good thing was, a lot of people seemed to heed the warnings this morning. at the peak of the snowfall, they stayed home, kept their cars in the garage. for the kids who stayed home from school, this was a snow to celebrate. in sled-worthy snow we've seen in some time. >> one, two, three. whoo! >> reporter: we didn't have to go very far into the neighborhoods in vienna to see families either sledding or building snou men. this vienna family only

. >> reporter: dominion reproductive endocrinologist says using a family donor has lots of benefits. there is knowledge about the donor's medical history and it can be a lot less expensive. an anonymous donors can get paid up to $10,000. with a family member the couple only pays for medical expenses. >> the right family dynamic and if the sister or another family member is a good donor it can work out very well. >> reporter: but for these sisters the payoff went much deeper than saving money. the two were separated when kimball was a year old. their mother was killed in a car accident and older sister left home. both ended up in foster care and they didn't reconnect until their father passed away many years later when kimball was an adult with only the vaguest memories. >> it's thrown us together. we spent so many years apart that i don't know that you can catch up with that in such a short period of time. >> reporter: how has this affected your relationship with your sister? >> just make a firm feeling of family and love and togetherness. >> what you have been given, your lot, is no

old dominion in northern virginia and shen andoah.without power. over at the airports, reagan, dulles in better shape today. yesterday 240 outbound flights cancelled because we got dumped on with snow late morning, early afternoon. 240 yesterday. today only 70 flights have been cancelled. but even though we're going to head close to 40 today, look at the forecast. another quick-moving system will roll on through and that is going to bring a burst of snow just in time for the tuesday morning rush hour here in the mid-atlantic. we're looking for 2 to 4 inches, maybe an inch or two up around where you are, chris, in new york city. then we go into the deep freeze for the rest of the week. back to you, chris. >> oh, that sounds great. thank you very much. mike seidel from the weather channel. >> reporter: you're welcome. >> don't you hate the sound of that scraping? >>> checking the news feed, the world's leading tech giants joining forces to push back on government surveillance and protect the privacy of internet users. today they place n

this dominion of women must be resigned to this, the sooner the better.n the age which is approaching, she should be something more. she should be a citizen. and this title which demands an increase of knowledge and of reflection opens before her a new empire. i hold, mr. chairman, that american women have to do with this subject, not only because it is moral and religious, but because it is political. inasmuch as we are citizens of this republic, and as such, our honor, happiness, and our well- being are bound up in its politics and government and laws. i stand before you as a southerner. exiled from the land of my birth by the sound of the lash and the piteous cry of the slave. i stand before you as a repentant slaveholder. i stand before you as a moral being endowed with the precious and inalienable rights which are correlated with solemn duties and high responsibilities. as a moral being, i feel i owe it to the suffering slave and to the deluded master, to my country and to the world to do all i can to overturn a system of complicated crimes, built on

the doorman in my building, we come from the same tribe, dominion puerto ricans of all colors.eople's palms all the time because there is some social utility to the sense that i want to break a stereotype which i've done all my life to break those stereotypes. i put myself through school waiting tables. i know how hard that work is and how much people need that money. if you work for it, of course you'll get a big tip. trust me, who am i going to tip and how much, i want to make sure they realize i will tip them well. i'm much more likely to tip them well because i want them to think better of my people. >> i worked in the banquet service as well. there is this other component of tipping where it is prevalent in industries where people are paid very little, their actual wages, particularly in the restaurant industry. has tipping become a crutch for the restaurant industry or businesses to be able to get away with lower wages? bifurcat respect to the minimum wage. it's $2.16 for the federal minimum wage where there also tipping. so this is i agree with anthea. when i look at the

dominion resources, on the downside.national, a global electric power company up .7 today. >> thank you. merger between american airlines and us airways closed today. the largest airline in the world. will the merger work? don carty former amr chairman and ceo, now chairman of virgin america. cfo and vice chairman at dell. it's been too long. good to have you back. >> good to be with you, carl. >> are you surprised this got done? >> well i think there was a time a month or so ago, there was some doubt. but i always felt it should get done and felt in the end wisdom would prevail and it did get done. >> seemed like a reversal from early rhetoric justice was putting out there. who should be afraid now that it's happened? >> i don't think anybody should be afraid. some commentary you've heard is probably true. the airline sti. industry's goi to be healthier. it great for american and its employees and customers and investors. but i do think there will be some tightening in capacity. i do think the consequence of that will b

. >> dominions? >> the organization that sets color standards for commercial use.t radiant orchid is the new color for 2014. look at your tie. >> i made the switch here. if we look back, here's some of the previous ones. you will notice tamron hall is wearing the old 2007 honeysuckle. honeysuckle hall. >> that's my new name honesuckle hall. you have to refer to me as such, what's up, honey? >> we will petition for orange room orange for 2015. all sorts of things, including a purple coffee maker. >> why don't you make at this time radiant orchid room. wouldn't that be the obvious solution? >> there's a goldfish that's orange. you going to paint him? >> we need an orchid tree. >> thank you. coming up, what do you do with legos as a kid. an incredible remake of one of hollywood's most memorable scene. >> and carrie underwood my asthma's under control. i don't miss out... you sat out most o our game yesterday! asthma doesn't affect my job... you were out sick last week. my asthma doesn't bother my family... you coughed all through our date night! i hardly use my rescue