we have some gusts to 30 at dulles.emperatures struggling today to get back to the low to mid- 50s here by early this afternoon. highs 56, 57 and with the little bit of a breeze you'll need the windbreaker most of the day. andrea? >>> thank you howard texas weekend is a huge one for college basketball fans people like this guy right here. >> yes. love it. love it. tons of hoops and lots of tournament action including local teams in the acc tournament. virginia tech taking on clemson yesterday. it was tied ad 52. six minutes left and then the hokies go on the 9-0 run. they win 68-63. virginia tech takes on duke tonight. >>> maryland, moving on to the quarterfinals as well. dropped 25 points on wake forest yesterday. the terps roll 82-60. up next, the tarheels unc back on february 29th the tarheels routed the terps but at least they know what they're up against. >>> georgetown hurt the chances of getting a high seed yesterday. they took on cincinnati and double overtime but wright hit the game winner with nine seconds lef

dulles airport. 59 at winchester. the cold front moved through afternoon and brought some showers and embedded thunderstorms. it did not amount to much. cooler, drier air funnels across now. 60-65 this afternoon under partly to mostly sunny skies. it will be a cold night ahead. freeze warnings and frost us.ings to the west of first, lisa baden has traffic. 270 out of frederick into county, a very nice. looks nice in clarksburg. travel times in our favor between father hurley boulevard and the beltway. across the american legion bridge. normal on 66 between centreville y.d the beltwa this is 95 traffic in springfield. they are moving overnight construction. back to you. >> thank you. police are looking for a who led officers on a chase from prince george's county into d.c. the chase began at eastern road. and ridge the suspect hit a police cruiser. the officer is ok. e suspect's vehicle was found hamilton street in northeast. will bring you the latest as we get more. >> turning to the latest in the trayvon martin case.

quarter mile at dulles. eighth of a mile at baltimore. quarter mile westminster and south and east, everybody really quarter mile or less. so very dense fog with temperatures this morning running in the 50s to low 60s and any showers from yesterday pretty much are now gone. monika santami, it is coming up on 5:30. building volume, building fog. not a good combination. >>> not a good combination, especially if you're heading from the south and east of town and across some of the bridges as well. i heard jessica say the key bridge looked fine for her drive. 270 is fine. no problems out of gaithersburg into rockville and bethesda. let's take a live look outside. here's what it looks like on the beltway north of town at new hampshire avenue. most of the fog that i've been looking at is just east of this on the bw parkway and route 50 coming in from annapolis as well. so be aware of that. let's go back over to the maps. if you're planning to head over to the beltway generally speaking everything is fine. let me now show you what the bridges lo

dulles airport making it to 84, breaking a record by two degrees. we have light to moderate rain pushing through the shenandoah valley, interstate 81 corridor, down towards winchester as well. i expect that to continue to move eased towards charlestown and parts of loudoun county and washington county through the next hour or so. temperatures are in the 40's up to nearly 50. 52 in the district. are our way to the upper 70's with scattered thundershowers especially later on today. a few embedded downpours. >> there's an accident report on the beltway near andrews air force base. traffic coming southbound on the beltway including fedex field towards the wilson bridge, that's your side of the beltway near branch avenue. maryland state police are under way to check that out. nothing to report on the topside of the beltway. looks good in montgomery county and looks good in fairfax on 495. 95 looks good between richmond and baltimore. we will have details on the crash by our next report, hopefully. now to news. >> thanks so much. right to breaking news. p

>>> i'm still following the crash on the dulles toll road.hopper 4's reporting right now a two-mile backup. if you're taking the dulles toll road, you're jammed from the beltway as you make your way to i-66. right now, traffic is temporarily blocked. while crews work to clear the accident. we have two tow trucks on the scene, and they have to get the cars out of the way. right now, on the dulles toll road, traveling inside of the beltway, trying to get to i-66 east or west, right now you are blocked at this time. i'm going to keep watching this accident for you all morning long. now back to you both. >> thank you. >>> 6:43. a developing story in calvert county. a newborn baby found dead inside the trunk of a car. the baby was found near the intersection of sixes road and hallowing point road in prince frederick. megan mcgrath has overnight developments. disturbing story. >> reporter: it really is. according to neighbors, the car was parked at the end of this road in front of this great mobile home -- gray mobile home that you see behind me. p

of metro silver line are trying to sway lawmakers about some doubts about funding the project past dulles airport. >> more on that story and plus your weather first coming up in two minutes. you're watching 9news now. >>> good morning, welcome back to 9news now. went to dinner last night. i had a jacket in the car. just in case, didn't need it. one of the most beautiful evenings of the month. >> yeah, once we got the little line of showers and storms to pass in the afternoon. pretty nice. >> lovely. >> cooler air moving in this morning. and hopefully last night was enough showers to clean the air out a little bit but there wasn't much rain. only a few hundredths here and there. you can see the allergy update came in yesterday and it wasn't that pretty. the tree pollen once again. we're going to start with the allergy update for you and talk about the tree pollen in the high gat care. grass is up -- category, grass is up too. everything is mowing. but grass is moderate and weeds and mold spores are on the low category. >>> at the bus stop this morning, it's cool and breezy. temperatures ar

this is the eastbound 266 dulles connector road where 66 traffic wants to merge. by to the right of an accident right now. that is causing delays coming o ff the beltway and off 66. this is the eastbound connector road where they have been doing the dulles rail project. now an accident. not happy. we will have newschopper 7 in a little while. back to news. another big story we are following this morning, to the new infants founded just hours apart. the most recent happened along the 5400 block of hallowing point in prince frederick. if family cleaning out a car called police when they found the body of a newborn in the trunk. if investigators are interviewing relatives and the owner of the vehicle. no word on any charges. and a day care center in prince william county is now closed after a three-month old baby died. >> yesterday afternoon the child was rushed from the facility on sapphire rich place in bristow. she later died. investigators are trying to find out exactly what caused her death. it appears the data center was not licensed. -- day care center. leslie

looks good on the dulles greenway, the dulles toll road. 66 sing a little volume. and more headlights spotted northbound 95 out of springfield. still open to get to the pentagon. this is 270 with delays between 80 and 109. >> sunrise at 6:58. temperatures will warm nicely this morning. look at the temperatures at this time. much warmer than yesterday. 46 at dulles and gaithersburg. quantico already at 51 degrees. mild air off to the west of us ahead of a cold front that arrives later this afternoon into the evening. it may allow for and development of a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. this is the futurecast. the next 48 hours will take us through this afternoon. showers. and a few then -- and then skies begin to clear. it will become breezy later this morning into the afternoon southwest wind at 15-25. look for afternoon showers and thunderstorms. some may contain gusty winds and heavy downpours. i temperature of 73-78. greta kreuz are scheduled to demolish the former dunston road bridge in fort belvoir this week. that will force-- demolition crews. this wi

temperature-wise here at 32 degrees at gaithersburg, 39 fredericksburg, 36 at baltimore, 35 at dullesdegrees at d.c. we're keeping a close eye on this fast moving clipper system. ahead of it you can see snow and snow showers as well as some rain. this is expected to make its way across the mid-atlantic as we head into monday. we could see a few snow showers and some rain or flurries across many of our viewing areas. right now there is a winter weather advisory to the south and as well to areas of the wet, accumulating snow expected as -- west, accumulating snow expected there as well as the shenandoah valley. we're looking at the majority of any kind of accumulation being south of the city. we could see a dusting at the northern edge if it tends to go more towards heading in a northerly direction, but right now it all points like it's going more to the south of us. we can't rule out a passing rain or snow shower, even a light flurry into the course of tonight in northern maryland where they've seen some of that. gaithersburg reports a passing flurry or so. futurecast showing you again

it's the expansion of the international arrival facility at dulles airport. the floor space has doubled and there are six new baggage carousels. the new building is designed to make it easier for international travelers to make their way to the main terminal. >> we now have over 400,000 square feet undercover that provides ample queuing space, passport control, baggage delivery, secondary inspection so that we can handle up to 2,400 passengers an hour through the facility. >> more than 26% of the travel through dulles voles international passengers. that makes it one of the large -- involves international passengers. that makes it one of the largest gateways into our nation. >>> the cherry blossoms, a blooming explosion is underway, but the early spring has led to another type of overgrowth not so welcome, weeds. we sent our scott broom outside to look for ways a gardener can cope. >> reporter: spring has sprung in the d.c. area at least a month early and that means the battle against weeds is at full pitch. that's earl brown of columbia fighting the only way

we tied it at dulles, but it doesn't quite count. hear the deal. over the weekend, a very slow moving frontal system. unsettled saturday and sunday. sunday will be better. let's start with a live look outside. black dot is the sun. you're looking due west from broadcast house. temperatures, it is still in the upper 70s. crazy. winds easterly at 7. pressure steady and the dew point in the upper 50s, which means it will be a mild night. radar, we'll take you out to kentucky and ohio. some big time thunderstorms. notice the direction. they are moving due north. very little easterly movement to this system. it has taken for ever to move. we talked about how in springtime, storms get cut off and can't move east or west. they sit and spin and drift. that's good for us tonight. not going to get in here until tomorrow morning. we have showers out in west virginia and headed toward garrett county. in the metro area, it will be dry until midnight. temperatures 81 arlington. 80 in bethesda. 77 in gaithersburg. 82 in manassas. 77 at andrews and 81 in college p

martinsburg, 31. 33 at dullesco, 43 at dulles airport.partly cloudy a good chance of showers this afternoon into the overnight. the next 48 hours on the futurecast, widely scattered around 4:00 this afternoon, not going to last long. arrives tomorrow morning. bring us a better of rumbles of thunder. once the front moves through, is degreesound 60 tomorrow. looking at increasing clouds today. temperatures around 55-60 degrees, wind out of the southeast at 10-15th. a look at the remainder of the weekend forecast and the extended outlook. first, lisa baden. >> you spoke about increasing clouds. about increasing volume of traffic. no accidents around the beltway. in good shape. are removing construction barrels. clean.retty nothing on 95 between richmond d baltimore. normal travel times on 70 and 270. looks good around the airport. have a good fight. here we are at fedex field in landover. a smooth transition. will go to newschopper 7 in a .ittle while stick around. back to you. >> thank you. 4:55. helpinge house dog is promote the white hous

it has become a common problem at dulles. agents say since october, they caught ten people smuggling drugs into the country. in january, a 19-year-old coming from nigeria was caught with half a million dollars worth of heroin in his stomach. that same month, a man was busted with two dozen condoms filled with heroin in his stomach. and in december, agents busted two different people smuggling 7 $700,000 of heroin inside their clothes and suitcase. >> as far as it being common, it's been coming in. we just are focus was toward the terrorism tie. now we are getting focused into the narcotic side. >> wisdom martin reporting. the smugglers get $5,000 to $10,000 to hide the drugs. the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement will be prosecuted in virginia. >>> on to the campaign trail where mitt romney says he is almost there. gives him a solid lead in the race with 3 300 more delegates than santorum. despite the gap, romney's contenders aren't giving up. >> you're not looking for something. looking for someone who writes what the

. >>> a nigerian woman is under arrest following a record heroin bust at dulles airport. border agents say the 52-year- old ingested 180 thumb size pellets filled with the drug. she told customs she was here to visit her brother but couldn't provide a description. it's worth about $150,000 on the street. she is in the custody of immigration and homeland security agents. >>> police believe they have pictures which may show the man who attack add 16-year-old girl in -- attacked a 16-year-old girl in fairfax on monday as she was walking home from wood soon high school. >> i hear this bloodcurdling scream. >> the teenager who doesn't want to be identified was walking along the path monday when the attack took place. thorpts say the victim -- authorities say the victim was near the entrance of picket road when a man approached her, grabbed her neck and assaulted her. >> to hear her scream like she did, you knew she was horrified. this is a shortcut for the kids. this is their way home. you're talking hundreds of kids that go through here every day. >> reporter: the employee an

all the traffic needs to use the dulles toll road. drivers won't have to pay the toll since the airport road is closed. the lanes will reopen by 5 a.m. the same deal is in effect each night through thursday. s. >>> after the attacks on 9/11 -- thursday. >>> after the attacks on 9/11 search and rescue dogs help find victims in new york city, shanksville, pennsylvania and the pentagon. one of the last 9/11 dogs still alive is in annapolis and she received a groundbreaking new treatment to help her live out her life pain free of. >> reporter: head spent the last seven years of her life as a search and rescue dog in hurricane katrina, the la plata tornadoes and pentagon after 9/11. they credit them with finding 70% of the human remains. so that helped a whole lot of those families actually get closure. health romp is red's owner and handler. >> the last few months she's pretty much -- she'd like to be a couch potato, but she can't even get on the couch anymore. it would be nice if her arthritis, she felt better that she could do those kin

. >>> we've been out to dulles covering these drug busts but this one is the large he have ever at dulles. nearly five pounds of heroin found in one woman's stomach and it could have killed her. >> details of what sparked the suspicion in the first place. >> we've got fog redeveloping across the area. a dense fog advisory. i'll have details on the weather forecast and julie wright will have a look at the traffic right after the break.  and needs a different product. with so many choices, it always feels like you're just playing the odds. [ dinging ] take the gamble out of stain removal. introducing resolve all-stains! the pre-treat that combines a chamber of oxygen formula with a chamber of enzyme formula in the same bottle. resolve removes all types of stains in the first wash, so whenever you do laundry, you'll always hit the jackpot. [ dinging ] trust resolve. forget stains. but when it doesn't stay in the dish there's easy-off oven cleaner. because easy-off cuts through five times more grease than the leading all-purpose cleaner. so you're ready whenever inspiration strikes. cook wit

investigators say the man behind it all was once in charge of security at dulles airport. news 4's pat collins is live in silver spring. pat? >> reporter: wendy, this guy lives in manassas, does security for tsa, at dulles, but it appears he did his dirty work at this hotel in silver spring. 39-year-old bryant livingston, a tsa airport security manager charged with running a prostitution operation out of the crown plaza hotel in silver spring. according to court documents when police entered room 506 at the hotel, they observed 11 people to include three naked females and four males attempting to get dresse eddres. according to the papers multiple people were laying on the two beds in the room, others sitting in chairs, one man told police he paid a hundred bucks to go up in that room and have sex. it was the hotel that tipped off police after a manager there noticed livingston escorting women and men into the same room. when police got to that room, what did they discover? >> the door was opened and they observed males and females in various stages of undress. >> reporter

temperatures across the board, we lost one degree at reagan national. 61 at dulles airport.degrees in fredericksburg. the cold front moved through yesterday afternoon triggering a few showers and thunderstorms did not amount to much. there's high pressure over now. that brings lots of sunshine for the day. clear skies tonight. there is a freeze morning already for western maryland. this goes into effect early tomorrow morning and expires at 9:00 tomorrow morning. nothing for the immediate metro. temperatures will remain well above freezing for tonight. this is futurecast. skies clear nicely the next 48 hours. the next whether maker arrives late tomorrow night into early saturday morning, giving us a better chance of rain. 60-65 for the daytime high, nighttime lows in the 30's. a mix of sun and clouds tomorrow, upper 50's to low to mid 60's. a quick look at the extended outlook. second half of the weekend looking beautiful. let's get a check on traffic and weather lisa. >> looking beautiful. we have thought him starting to grow from sterling on route 7. 66 is ok for marshall

breaking records at reagan national airport. 84 at dulles. temperatures pretty much some 20 degrees above the seasonal average. right now, fog outside. and we have clouds. and a few showers here and there. especially across the west. we expect to see more rain fall and storms into the course of this afternoon. be aware and keep your umbrella handy. 52degrees at national. northeasterly wind at 9 miles per hour. humidity at 86%. neighborhood temperatures include 52 degrees. so for today, a high of about 76 degrees. not as warm as yesterday. and once again, a chance of thunderstorms by this afternoon. early morning showers. by midday, the chance of isolated storms here and there, but by the time we hit the 4:00 or 5:00 hour, those storms should be more widespread. keep your eyes to the despise you're headed anywhere. >> all right, we will keep the umbrella handy. >> hopefully not rattling nerves on the roads. people just need to stay calm and give themselves plenty of time, especially with rain. >>> right now, light traffic volume on this friday

an eighth of a mile dulles and national. 16 at baltimore. look at all the .25s, even zero at orange. low beams. a slow go this morning with the fog and also with the volume now building and a couple of incidents. with more on that we go to monika santami with time saver traffic. >>> definitely you want to be careful outside right now as the volumes increase. you've got the fog to deal w. keep your speed limits down and your fog lights on as well. i'll start off with the beltway. overall things aren't too bad on the beltway but there is an accident in virginia on the georgetown pike just before the beltway. lanes are blocked on the georgetown pike as they wait for the tow truck to arrive. in the meantime maybe you want to use the dulles toll road instead. that was a single vehicle into a ditch so it may take a few minutes for them to deal with that situation. we'll take you over to the american legion bridge first. on the west side of town which is still looking pretty good. no problems to report between bethesda and tysons corner here. we'll

about it, let's look at the maps show you where we hit yesterday 50 degrees national airport, 46 dulles, 47 dwi, temperatures 4 to 7 degrees cooler than the seasonal average, chilly 36 degrees national, 67% very light southwesterly winds, things will warm into the course of the day neighbourhood temperatures 31 degrees baltimore, 38 annapolis, 32 fredericksburg, 32 dulles and cumberland a chilly 27 degrees. no shortage of sunshine ridge of high pressure in control, that will give us some really bright skies into the course of the day be prepared, talking plenty of sunshine much warmer headed to 62 degrees, with a light southerly wind and i want to say you are going to love my 5 day forecast we will be leaving 62 in the dust. wisdom back to you. >> 62 and going up. >> right. >> yep. >> very good see you later. >>> the district is honouring st. patricks day early with an 8 k race and parade downtown today the race started 5:00 a.m., pennsylvania avenue, 12th and 14th street, watch out for road closures there. >>> when we come back we will talk about a u.s. member accused of going on a sho

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peggy fox is working this story and joins us live from dulles airport with more this. would be some turn of events, peggy. >> reporter: yes. they're trying to keep the board from scuttling this project, day, and it of economist from george mason steven fuller says opting out of the dulles rail project to dulles and into loudoun county would be devastating to the local economy. look at his numbers he has from his new study. he says by 2020 without rail the gross county product in loudoun is 76.5 billion, with rail 80.7 billion. it's even a bigger difference by 2030. without rail 77.3 billion, 132.8 billion with rail. steven fuller says opting out of rail will stagnate loudoun county's future economy. construction of the silver line to dulles airport might just stop right here in reston with phase 1 if loudoun county's board opts out of phase 2. george mason economist steven fuller says that would be a huge mistake. >> you can't go back and say i wish i had done it. let's do it now. once you don't do this, it's an opportunity that may be lost forever. >> reporter: the re

gaithersburg gusting to 17, dulles and gusting to 21 miles an hour. here are temperatures depending on where you are, not bad. fredericksburg, close to 70; quantico is sitting at 70 degrees, and not too far from fredericksburg to richmond. and you look up to the north and west, hagerstown sitting at 56 degrees. watch the clouds kind of retreat up to the north and west this afternoon. so that helps things out immensely and we stayed sunny, we'll be sunny at 7:00. still breezy. and still breezy at 9:00. we'll have fair skies at 11. the winds will basically die out and that is going to lead to cold temperatures. the counties are under a frost advise or overnight and i will show you that in just a bit, shawn. >> sounds chilly. >> that is coal. >> thank you, gary. >>> the fox 5 weather app gives you access to the 10-day forecast, hourly updates, weather alerts and more. go to the app store or android market to download it on your smartphone. >>> coming up, a family barely escapes with their lives as a wildfire swallows the neighborhood. >> they're here. he

dulles is 51. we set records yesterday at reagan national and dulles yesterday, 84 degrees. hard to believe that warm. back into the mid-70s today, cooler, lots of clouds around and the possibility of an isolated shower this morning. better chance of showers and a thunderstorm later this afternoon. all right. before i talk to julie, i am joined by the one and only, thank you, thank you very much. that's right, i'm joined by elvis. one of the organizers here, what is your real name? >> stan with the rock 'n' roll marathon. and thank you for joining us. the first ever rock 'n' roll usa marathon taking place tomorrow there. is washington, d.c.'s 26.2-mile block party. >> 2 -- >> 26.2. >> you can see i'm not running that far. only running the half-marathon. you say it's a competitive race, but the real action is in the back with the slow runners. >> we will have some of the fastest athletes on the planet at the front of the pack, but we like to celebrate the party in the back of the pack. >> this is just a fun run. and give us a sense of what kind of music we can expect. every m

unbelievable yesterday well above seasonable, 75 degrees regan national airport dulles the same thing bwi marshall, hit 71 degrees we have been on a role with temperatures well above the seasonal average, right now, 53 national, 53 dulles, 53 baltimore this is close to where we should be for our daytime highs we have gone well off the mark in terms of that a lot of fog this morning very widespread started in the overnight hours last night if you are heading out any where this morning please be very careful and aware of that in some areas visibility is reduced down to 4 miles or so, so that definitely is effecting conditions a lot of clouds as well we are talking a mixture of sun and clouds into the course of today, our high today will be about 70 degrees, light southeasterly flow from 5 to 10 miles an hour this is a special time of year we know it is 100 year celebration for the cherry blossoms the trees are blooming it was an early start this year, which is really historical, peak bloom anticipated to be march 20th, to 23rd if you have been down there at all it is wonderful warm weat

out there towards dulles, we beat the report by a couple of degree. dulles a high of 84. 59 the actual temperature out there right now with northeast winds at 8 miles an hour. that's the reason for the cooler air. this northeasterly wind coming right off of the ocean. can you see the current temperatures, 64 in manassis, 62 in fredericksburg, easton and cambridge, a little built of a marine influence, and allies only 53 degrees. martinsberg at 61. here are the high temperatures today82 in washington, 86 in richmond, it was 87 in fredericksburg. look at roanoke coming in at 69. to the north and east, philadelphia only 58 and only 52 degrees in new york city as that marine influence coming off the ocean. that's why we'll start a little cooler tomorrow it and will feel more humid tomorrow. a lot of thunderstorm activity back towards the west and around the pittsburgh region, but this is all going to fall apart before it makes its way our way. i do expect it to reform during tomorrow afternoon, but i don't expect it to be a big deal. right now around our

it's 42 degrees at reagan national, 10 degrees colder at dulles. the same in winchester. 29 in martinsburg. quiet and dry right now on the satellite and radar. look for to a beautiful sunrise in about 40 minutes. the forecast calls for high temperatures around 55-60 degrees. a few showers possible later this afternoon but the better chance of a few rumbles of thunder is during the overnight and early morning hours tomorrow.

and 3 1/2 at dulles. and that is not to say we get more snow but, well, i won't put a lot of money on it. this is another benefit of marvelous march. the sun is going down now at 6:01 and we look live across the city and that is a spectacular day and hit 70 degrees and not as pretty tomorrow and we will start out sunny on friday and seeing some showers coming in in time for the evening rush hour and they will continue into saturday, mostly in the morning and could be a rumble of thunder as well and saturday can get up to 65 degrees before that strong front is sticks to in the afternoon and some cooler air on sunday with a temperature of 53 degrees and that is how they're looking. we got up to 70 degrees and took awhile to get there but we hit that briefly this afternoon. and dulles and bwi, i am so bummed for you if you didn't get outside and look at quantico, 76 degrees for the high. leonardtown, 70 and annapolis cooler near the water and on the other side, cambridge in 70 and sails berry, 70 and culpep

there's a wind chill factor. 36 degrees at reagan national, 33 at dulles.ing in winchester and petersburg. 38 in fredericksburg. freeze warning continues until 9:00. that includes the district and surrounding counties, everything shaded in blue. the exceptions are calvert and st. mary's counties, not under the warning. cooler temperatures today 52-57 degrees expected with sunshine. today will be the fourth day this month with below average daytime highs. not going to last long. back in the '70s tomorrow. full forecast in a minute. first, lisa baden has traffic. >> there's an accident on layhill road in montgomery county. no problems on the beltway. an increase in volume on 95 in virginia. coming from the rappahannock river bridge all the way to the occoquan river bridge. everything is open. nothing up to the potomac and 14th street bridge and 395. travel times between washington and baltimore are normal. back to you. >> thank you. following breaking news in annandale. >> police on the scene of a murder-suicide. 3800 block of forest grove drive. john gonzale

no worries if on the dulles greenway, the dulles toll road.g on 28, quiet through sterling and into centreville. looks good out of manassas park on 28. everything is good all the way through centreville and into camp washington. back to you. >> thank you. in about 30 minutes the polls will open in virginia for super tuesday. this is one of 10 states holding a primary or caucus if in the republican presidential race. political experts and voters are watching to see if romney can pull ahead or if santorum has more surprises in store. scott goldberg has more. >> thank you. >> santorum had been surging in ohio only to watch his lead in the polls slip away, placing him in a dead heat with romney >> . -- >> we have been outspent, but its debt even in the polls in the state of ohio. >> while he argued that he is crafty enough to claim super tuesday pose the biggest prize romney tried to cast himself as the inevitable republican nominee. >> we have been all over the state. we are happy to be here. >> he turned to his wife who have spoken about her bat

today's highs, 60 at reagan national. 63 at dulles.emperatures fairly close to where we should be. we shouldn't be in the 80s like we've had. we've been spoiled. the whole month of march we've been spoiled. 60 havingers town this -- hagerstown this hour. 59 dulles. thurgood marshall, 53. and 58 in d.c. a look at boston, only 43 degrees, a lot cooler, and we have 48 in new york city. we are going to see an influx of cooler air that will start to push in across the area as we head through into the next day. here's a look at what we're seeing, the moisture well to the south of us, a few sprinkles south of the immediate d.c. area. other than that, it's the clouds that are starting to skirt out overnight. might see a sprinkle, but not too much to be concerned with. temperatures on the eastern seaboard, 50s and 60s. a little cooler to the north in new england. colder air will settle in monday night and tuesday. as a result, a freeze watch in effect. 20s in the shenandoah valley. elsewhere, low 30s. vegetation got an early start with the warm

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no problems on the dulles greenway or the toll road. traffic on the beltway at new hampshire moving smoothly. moving well in traffic on 95 of between richmond and baltimore. giving you the green light across the american legion bridge and the wilson bridge and b-w parkway. back to you. >> thank you. 5:20, 37 degrees in fairfax. >> a blistering round of golf to kickstart the honda classic. the question is will tiger woods be there? >> he cannot stop eating the same meal day after day, year after year. food obsessions. >> oh man. holy cow. >> a hard prepare for virginia last night as florida state beat them. the for the seminoles win -- the florida seminoles. >> and now the rest of sports with tim brant. >> the washington capitals have won three games in a row. they are red hot. climbing back into the playoffs picture tonight and, against the devils in another crucial game. second round of the honda classic in palm beach. tiger woods has some catching up to do. he was terrific yesterday but it took him 34 putts and that hurt him. only one

high temperatures are at 75 for indianapolis, 71 for dulles, 73, very mild day.hen you get the kind of warmth and have winds something big is on the way, storm front snapping to back reality during the day, gusting up to 30 miles per hour, dulles at 31. will continue out of the warm direction for two more hours. in the northwest as the front as the storm gets closer. rain temperatures 70s, 68 degrees. what a sharp drop-off, a color contrast, 64, down to 41; thinking around 9:00. for the morning rush hour many areas programs lingering in areas. today's day planner do know getting into a day that features cooler temperatures. showers to the west. heavier downpours over the last 3 hours. talking about skinny lines. that is where the frontal system. more activity down to kentucky. that will like not to. a quarter inch or so moving through. seeing here. a little bit. still going to see clouds a few more hours. have showers around the region. a couple of skinny band of gusting showers. showing west. the front. in the area by 6:00. most us have a dry experience. ocean r

. >>> new details about a hair win bust at dulles. customs agents caught a nigeria ear yap woman with nearly five pounds of cocaine trying to pass through the airport. this is a shock and it is a record breaker. >>> the nfl has made a statement. the northerly epps saints got hit hard to say the least for its so-called pointy program. >> three coaches and the team's general manager all suspended and several players could follow suit too. ainsley earhart has more. >> reporter: it is a first for the national football league. commissioner roger goodell has handed down a strict set of punishments. >> we have a serious violation of an existing rule that threatens the health and welfare of our players. >> reporter: one of the teams in question is the new orleans saints. according to the league, head coach sean peyton ignored instructions from the nfl topped saints ownership to make sure bowpties weren't being paid. peyton has been suspended without pay for the next season. -- to make sure bounties weren't being paid. >> i was looking for ano

looks good on the dulles greenway, the dulles toll road. 81, route 11, no problems on interstate 70 either. between richmond and baltimore, travel times in our favor. overnight construction in the -- on the beltway will in landover shortly. back to you. >> thank you. it's tuesday morning. >> we are learning more about accused of killing a dropg kings. do >> the nfl is trying to get the bottom of the bounty scandal. details [ male announcer ] we asked real people if they'd help us with an experiment for febreze fabric refresher; they agreed. [ experimenter 1 ] relax, take some nice deep breaths. [ experimenter 2 ] what do you smell? lilac. clean. there's something that's really fresh. there's something tha little bit beach-y. like children's blankets. smells like home. [ experimenter 1 ] okay. take your blindfolds off. ♪ hello? [ male announcer ] and now new and improved febreze fabric refresher with up to two times the odor elimination so you can breathe happy, guaranteed. police are hoping to arrest a revealed a pornographic of a child on his cellphone. this happened last week at a goodwi

it had to make an emergency landing at dulles international. shortly after taking off from reagan national airport a mechanical warning light came on in the cockpit and the pilot declared an emergency. the us airways express flight was headed to philadelphia at 1:50 this afternoon and it landed safely 30 minutes later at dulles. fire officials inspected the plane on the runway and said it was okay. but airline officials say they put the crew of three and 29 passengers on other flights. >> well they've dropped charges against a montgomery county middle school teacher accused of having sex with a former student. charges were dropped today against 47-year-old scott speier because of a technicality. according to maryland law if a student is above the age of consent charges can only be pressed if the teacher is a full-time employee at the school where the student attends. in this case the girl was 16 and speier was just a part-time track coach. his attorney tells news 4 they will meet with the school board tomorrow to try to get both of his jobs bac

the officer suffered minor injuries, but is expected to be okay. >>> the tsa agent at dulles airport is out of a job after police say he was running a brothel out of a singer spring hotel room. authorities arrested bryant livingston and charged him with five counts of running a prostitution scheme at the crowne plaza hotel. a hotel manager called police after he became suspicious of livingston, bringing multiple people up to his room. >> police got to that room, what did they discover? >> the door was opened and they observed males and females in various stages of undress. >> livingston was a manager for the tsa at dulles. he had been with the agency since 2002. the tsa released a statement saying these allegations are unacceptable and they fired livingston immediately. >>> 10:00 after 11:00. coming up, new support for mitt romney's campaign. who is endorsing the candidate today. plus moving day, a statue of duke ellington trucked through our area this morning. a look at its new home, stay with us. >>> mitt romney will pick up another key endorsement today, former president george h.

washington dulles broke the record by two the greece said on the same day in 1990. still mild south and west of the district you see the lower '70s north and west of town. a couple of showers from gettysburg through gaithersburg and over southern maryland. that will dissipate this evening. is it going to stay cooler, get warmer -- what is up with the weather? complete details in a minute. >> remember, you can check on the temperatures in your town any time on line. wjla.com and click on the weather page on the home page. we are following a developing story in the district. police are investigating a pair of hate crimes. >> that includes the shooting of a gay man outside of and i hop restaurant on 14th street. the next day a second incident on georgia avenue. >> we do not know yet if these two attacks are connected. this is information we are hoping to get when d.c. police start a news conference in a couple of minutes. we did speak to people who live in these neighborhoods where the attacks of happen. they are surprised any of this is going on. >> it is my right. >>

according to the tsa, livingston was a transportation security manager at dulles. they say he joined the agency in 2002. they say the allegations against him are unacceptable. they say he no longer works for tsa. now livingston's out on personal bond. the investigation, well that continues on. live in silver spring, pat collins, news 4. >> thank you, pat. >>> a woman pleaded guilty in federal court today to performing illegal injections in people's back sides. according to courtk kimberly smedly gave people injections in d.c. and other cities. prosecutors say she offered the injections for buttock augmentation but say the silicon was actually meant as a lubricant or polish and they say she put several lives in danger. smee fa she faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. >>> a lawmaker was escorted off the floor of the house of representatives this morning because he put on a hoody in support of trayvon martin. the florida teen who was shot and killed by a community watch volunteer last month. representative bobby rush, democrat from illinois, was the o

we had 26 miles per hour peak wind gusts at national; 25, baltimore and two at dulles and i am happy to say the winds have calmed down now and that satellite radar composite showing you clear skies. a ridge of hundred dollars is -- high pressure is in control and a cooler night. forty at national; 34, dulles and thurgood marshal, 35 degrees and tonight, talking clear and chilly and cooler for the suburbs. the sunshine is around the corner and rising temperatures for you. we'll have that later. >> thank you, gwen. >>> the district is honoring saint patrick's day recally with an 8-k race and parade downtown tomorrow. it starts on pennsylvania avenue and seventh street is closed between constitution avenue northwest and independence avenue southwest for the parade. >> and getting into college is a huge relief for high school seniors and plenty of students in d.c. got the good news today. how some managed to get accepted in one day. >>> and newt gingrich promises to hold on and there is something about the stop that makes him think he'll do well there. we're getting started on the news a

first, virginia, very nicely along 95, 66, nothing on theated to report dulles greenway, the dulles toll road. atmaryland -- southbound 270 boulevard, there out ofrk zone leading but that will be gone very soon. is not having much of an impact. on the beltwayng overnight. leaving college park to get to hampshire avenue, all of put tonstruction will be minutes.few college park is moving nicely on the beltway. belt andt near green base.s air force back to you. >> thank you. it is 37 degrees. >> police ever least another clue in the search for a man who attacked a teenager near high school in fairfax. will show you a composite sketch of the man. >> the restaurant is catching a sandwich. why the ♪ ♪ pop goeslthe world ♪ it goes something like this ♪ everybody here is a friend of mine ♪ ♪ everybody, tell me, have you heard? ♪ ♪ pop goes the world ♪ pop goes the world [ female announcer ] pop in a whole new kiki of clean with new tide pods... a powerful three-in-one detergent that cleans, brightete, and fights stains. pop in. stand out. imf chief dominique is facing new sec's charges. is accus

here's our highs today, 68 degrees at reagan national airport, 68 at dulles, 64 at bwi thurgood marshall and we've got a lot of clouds sticking around now. take a look to the west. there's rain and a few storms. that's what we're keeping a close eye on now, some of that pushing through the i-81 corridor heading closer towards front royal. we'll watch that. 67 degrees this hour at national, 67 at dulles and baltimore is kicking in at 61 degrees. tonight we're talking overnight patchy fog again. that seems to be pretty much the pattern and mostly cloudy skies, 54. five-day forecast once again full of surprises. back to you. >> thank you, gwen. >>> now on to march madness where georgetown had a chance today to chance to the sweet 16 for the first time in five years. fox 5's lindsay murphy is here now with how the hoyas fared. >> georgetown was not as sharp as in their first round game. they hit 61% of their shots and got a big hand from their seniors jason clark and henry sims against belmont. today they shot just 41% and the two seniors combined for 14 points. nc state got the job done in

leesburg and dulles, out toward warrenton, most of southern maryland. two and a half the latest reported at reagan national. gaithersburg one half mile. the national weather service has issue add dense fog advisory till 10:00 a.m. for everybody east of the blue ridge till you head up toward baltimore. but even up to carroll county we have dense fog. your bus stop forecast the low clouds, the fog. not any rain thankfully unlike yesterday where we had temps in the low 50s and 60s. our day planner, we are going to have the low clouds and fog around. 60 degrees at 9:00. 11:00 64. winds will turn more east and southeast this afternoon. as the sunshine returns, we'll see highs in the low to maybe even mid-70s if we get the sun earlier enough and maybe a 10%, 20% chance of a shower. not thinking we'll see much in the way of showers this afternoon. had a few overnight and early this morning well to the south there, isolated across southern maryland now with temperatures with the fog 57 at the pax river naval air station. foggy and 57 also in gaithersburg. fredr

he knew alan dulles.they didn't have the right to the hardware -- he would provide the hardware, the guns, the planes, the drops. he used to go to dulles' townhouse every couple of weeks, and, you know, he knew them all. in fact, he never -- he pointed his finger at alan dulles, but the older i got i do believe he is the man who initialed this, who gave it the okay. i think it's dulles, and i think he had the angle -- jim james angleton was a counterintelligence chief who was slightly mad and paranoid, and richard helms was the deputy. i think those three guys, i would say now before i go to my grave, were the real culprits here. >> you're quite convinced in your mind that, essentially, it was the intelligence agencies that organized it? >> well, you talk about this all night, but as fletcher said, there's just no way to have pulled off. it says very clearly abroad we did this consistently, we did it well, we were able to do it for a while very successfully in places like iran and guatemala and so forth.

reagan national airport holding at 48 degrees. 45 at dulles airport. 45 in manassas. 34 degrees in west virginia. look at the mild air off to the , 70 degrees incite louis. .air ahead of a cold front the wind will gust to about 25or or 30 miles an hour. 73-78 degrees for the daytime high and some storms could be severe. now to lisa baden for traffic. >> i love the way things are developing this morning. overnight construction being put .o bed moving relatively well around beltway. been doing overnight to at new hampshire ave. all the barrels are being moved. good shape right now springfield, virginia. the traffic more on scene as things develop. now to news. >> investigators are looking into an overnight star at in the west.ers firefighters responded to a on eighth floor. inside, they found a small closet.a trash two people injured in maryland along east-west highway and rd.e one of the cars rolled over and caught on fire. following the latest in the shooting death of trayvon martin. recognizedr will be at an event in washington for effecting change community. is parent yesterday attend

the flight from kansas city landed safely at dulles airport at 10:30 this morning. maintenance workers inspected the airplane. turning to the cherry blossom festival, it is a busy weekend the first of two family days, and a special stamp was on failed. -- and a special stamp was unveiled. >> the cherry blossoms are in full bloom but what the weather, the real celebration was on the inside. today proves that the festival goes beyond the cherry blossoms. >> it is moving inside. >> hundred scheme for the music and activities, all in the name of the springtime tradition. >> it is a great time of year. >> this year, the celebration is extra sweet the 100th year. up to commemorate, the u.s. postal service has unveiled a special centennial stamp. today, people lined up to get the first one. >> i went to the post office and it was sold out. >> the weather may have brought disappointment to some but to others, the spirit of the cherry blossoms followed inside. >> this is the best way to bring people together. >> the blossoms may not last through the rain this weekend the act

dulles, 1/8 of a mile visibility. take a while before we can get the fog to lift off to the north and east. your dense fog advisory continues for the entire area until 10:00 this morning as we get into the afternoon. unwe'll see some sunshine, at least partial sunshine and mild temperatures expected to be back in the 70s, mid-70s later today. but it is all about how much sun we can get in hereen we'll keep our fingers crossed. -- but it is all about how much sun we can get in here. we'll keep our fingers crossed. 52349 52349 and -- 59 in annapolis. still have this area of high pressure off the carolina coast. hasn't budged and it has been keeping us relatively dry here for the week and the weather pattern will eventually change. this frontal system, an area of low pressure, is going to move on through but it will tacky few more days to get here. we'll get a little sunshine this afternoon. i think tomorrow will be nice and mild. as we get into saturday and sunday, if you have outdoor plans, it looks like we have shower