why was frederick in monte carlo? he was on his way to italy because he wanted to learn italian, and he had already been in german where he picked up quite a bit of that language. and uponty car low's also the place -- monte carlo's also the place where frederick's russian future somehow began to materialize before him. he subsequently said that a visiting russian nobleman hired him as a personal valet in monte carlo. what frederick said about the nobleman varied depending to whom he was talking. at times he even referred to the fact that this was a grand duke. and grand duke is a testimony that's used -- is a term that's used to designate the sons and grandsons of russian emperors, so it could have been a very highly-placed and well-heeled nobleman. in any event, frederick spent a relatively brief time working for man, and then he traveled to rush that. he went from st. petersburg, the capital, to moscow to odessa, a city a thousand miles south of st. petersburg on the shores of the black sea. and he chose to settle

why was frederick in monte carlo? he was on his way to italy because he wanted to learn italian, and he had already been in german where he picked up

a few spots are rather chilly, 37 in frederick and 41 in frederick and 39 in manassas. a jacket or light sweater this morning but you can't get rid of it by this afternoon. our temperatures will be near average, just above 70 degrees and quiet whether an expected through the weekend. what happens after that? we will let you know on the seven-day forecast. >> what's happening on the roads? >> we are monitoring a crash in southeast does southwest freeway that will slow you down near the third street tunnel. we're keeping an eye on that now. there is volume and delays at the usual hot spots heading into town. this is a live shot at the national harbour on the beltway. this is to and from the wilson bridge. there's an accident working along the southeast-southwest freeway in the third street tunnel area and there is a report that the left lane is still close. d. please keep that in mind, that is heading inbound. we've also got a look along 270 where things are moving smoothly but we are starting to build volume coming in from frederick to clarksburg. that is inbound 270 tow

now it's just for frederick county, it depose until 5:30 p.m. and still probableble greet that extended until 5:30.. more details, complete forecast, more of this is to come, and i i will let you know that right now, be up with a full forecast, unless we get new warnings popping up.pi >> all right, gary. >> thank you. >>> coming up tonight, concussion safety, we will tellt you what is being done toone to protect local high school athletes on the field.he eld scott. >>> a harmless spat between golfers garcia and tiger woods s has gotten nasty. coming up tiger responds to a racist joke by garcia. what was said and what it may mean for sergio's sponsors, tha is straight ahead in fox 5 news continues. hey, look! a shooting star! make a wish! i wish we could lie here forever. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. test drive! but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a jetta. that's the power of ger

there was a warning for loudon and frederick county at one time. there's still very heavy rain from meyers silver toward brunswick across into loudoun county just to the north -- myersville across into loudoun county just to the north of us. we have a severe alert tonight and tomorrow. we'll explain why when we come back. >>> that irs official who first apologized for her agency targeting conservative groups is not talking to lawmakers. >> i have not violated any irs rulings or regulations and i have -- rules or regulations and i have not provided false information to this or any other congressional committee. >> that was about all lois lerner had to say this morning on capitol hill after she pled the fifth amendment. chair darrell -- darrell issa said lerner waived her right by taking the stand. >>> two men attacked and killed a british soldier near the military barracks and a witness says one of the attackers had a machete and called the murder retribution for british soldiers killing muslims every day. the prime minister david cameron promises h

you folks in washington, frederick county, this stuff is headed basically from frederick to martinsburg. here in the baltimore region, a little shower dissipated. more suth -- southeast of us. we'll see more activity tonight and more coming in later tonight as a cold front will cross the area. shifting winds from south and southeast to west. that's going to bring in considerably colder air. snow in montana, idaho, mountains out there. just before memorial day weekend. not a great thing for those folks. lots of clouds and showers here. the frontal system to the west has a batch of thunder showers that will develop along that front. we'll have to get through that first. this evening we'll see scattered showers and storms. later on it will come through the area with more showers. looks like the biggest threat is severe weather for our general region will be in the next two to three hours. mostly heavy activity across virginia as it moves in to our region, should begin to weaken. as the front comes through, chilly, windy friday and saturday. going to be pretty cool and breezy. saturday we s

these will work across the river into under montgomery county and lower frederick county. those are not severe. they will produce some big rains and will slow you down heading up 270 trying to get home tonight. there's storms to the south and west around romney and on the west side of i-81. we'll have storms till the cold front goes through. when this cold front goes through, it's going to feel like march tomorrow. we got big storms today, temps in the 80s. tomorrow we'll have sprinkles and temperatures in the 60s. we'll lose 20 degrees in about 24 hours. you guys got a question? >> before we let you go, this has been a week where we had seen the evidence of what severe weather can do. so when you talk about those warnings for people in that area where the tornado warnings are, you really want them to heed those warnings. >> we do. we haven't seen this. this is not a confirmed tornado, but you have to take every tornado warning seriously. yeah. get away from windows, protect yourself from flying debris. even if this storm didn't have a tornado, it might still have 50, 60 m

this one in frederick county shows some rotationmoving northeast at 21. something to watch, for sure. the storms are moving from southwest to northeast. a strong cold front will dramatically change our temperatures beginning late tonight in taking us into a chilly memorial day weekend. war on the severe storms coming up in a few minutes. >> you can stay ahead of the storms anywhere at any time with our smartphone app. always, online at wbaltv.com. >> a band of thunderstorms slow cleanup operations in oklahoma today, where the first funeral was held for one of the tornado victims. of 10year-old was one children killed in a powerful tornado when it devastated the oklahoma city suburb of moore. she and her best friend or two of seven children who died at plaza towers elementary. >> a lot of people are still suffering

this is for frederick county, virginia, and also clark county in virginia. heads up if you're in this area. if you're in this area right now, what to do. basement, lowest level or an interior room. that means most of the time a closet or a bathroom. also do not open the windows. if you're in that area right now, clark county, winchester or frederick county, don't even go to the windows, not a good idea. if you're in a mobile home, get out. get to the lowest floor of a nearby building if you can. if you don't have that, you can always find the nearest ditch. sometimes a ditch is the best place to be for a tornado warning. one more time back to graphics 22. but always stay in your car in this area if that is where you are. once again steven city making its way toward the north and east at 15 miles per hour. we'll continue to monitor this situation and we'll be right back after the break on this tornado and other storms in our area. >>> breaking news right now from storm team 4. these live pictures from our city cam. doug tracking some tornado warnings right no

low 40s from frederick to westminster. 47 in baltimore.nder the clouds, still holding on to the mid-50s in culpeper, manassas, leesburg and fredricksburg with 49 in cambridge right now. one more look at that gorgeous sky. looking off toward the northeast out of reagan national, just beyond that the capitol in the distance. temperature at reagan national 51. dew point 41 and a north, northeasterly wind at 9 miles an hour. we've got much colder air in the central and northern rockies. we have the warmth shooting up ahead of a front. obviously it's right here with minneapolis at 50 and international falls at 30. snow is flying once again. the winter that doesn't want to end in the rockies. they're expecting some areas in the northern rockies here, parts of colorado, wyoming 10 to 20 inches of snow. denver about six or so. boy, could be a foot up toward cheyenne. some of the snow will move toward iowa and minnesota over the next couple of days. a storm in louisiana and mississippi will be drawn into this. the middle of the country, they're goi

it's 41 degrees in frederick and gaithersburg. 41 at washington dulles airport. degrees.as, 39 9:00 this morning, partly cloudy and 55, 66 at noon, 71 and mostly sunny at 5:00. it will be another great day. >> back to the breaking news out of alexandria. >> people waking up in the dark this morning. we want to find out the cause of this outage in alexandria. brianne carter joins us now live. some lights are coming back on, right? >> batted the good news, especially along north patrick street. you can imagine it's not great for the morning rush hour. the good news is we have seen almost all of these lights come back on at this time. if an outage overnight. dominion power has almost everyone back on line. at the height, it was 1900 people in the dark. a lot of street lights were part of that. a number of major intersections in old town alexandria affected. all this is part of an investigation. they are looking into what might have caused this major outage. they are looking at an underground cable to see if that might have been the cause. there are reports that a tr

places like hagerstown, frederick, hagerstown seen a bit of that. the rest of us are dealing with cloud cover. as we take a look at 66peratures, mid 60s, degrees in washington dc. our weather headline, warmer and more humid week. a frequent chance of showers, and a cold front approaches to change things up i the end of the week. we will have more specific details coming up in your seven- day forecast. onht now, let's check traffic. good morning, it is monday. >> good morning. so far, so good on the roadways. we do have one incident along the bw parkway that may slow you down a little bit. this is going to be near route 100. that is going to be a tween route 100 and i are 90 -- i 195. ,hat is going to be northbound not southbound, but northbound headed up towards baltimore. be prepared for those delays. looking good otherwise. no incidents to report. he had an earlier crash on the beltway that cleared up. it was just on the shoulder. coming in from 95 where we usually have delays due to construction, smooth sailing. let's check out a camera so you ca

it's for frederick county. it's for warren county, it's for shenandoah county, also for clark county again until 5:30. you can see the tremendous amount of lightning and the potential for hail with this cell as it makes its way north and northeastward. it will head toward strasburg, middletown, into winchester in the next 20 minutes and on toward millwood in the next 29 minutes. potential for a lot of rain with this cell too, as is the case for this one out ahead of it in northern loudoun county. no warning issued for this one as of yet, but there is, again, a chance for hail and heavy rain with the cell coming through loudoun county, right around the leesburg area and headed through that area. i'll have a lot more from right here in storm team 4 in just a couple of minutes. >>> redskins fans have something to smile about today. you're looking at an encouraging sign of rg3's recovery. this video of robert griffin iii is from earlier today out at redskins park. he's the one in the helmet, folks. you can see he i

there is patchy fog around frederick. you are going to expect that. the winds will be in the northeast at 5 to 10 miles an hour. here's what you can expect, you're waking up around 6:00, temperature 49 under a partly cloudy sky. those clouds will clear as we go throughout the day. let's get a check of the traffic now. good morning lynette. >>> if you are getting an early head start, nothing to get in your way. 55 miles an hour at 195. everyone will remain up to speed as you make the push to downtown baltimore. no problems to report traveling through the tunnels. as we take a look at the high speeds, 52 miles an hour on the jfx at ruxton road. here's a live look at the west side at interstate 70. the outer loop from 795 to 95. conditions will remain live at parkville. no delays on the inner loop to 95. and that outer loop will take 11 minutes from 95 to 83. >>> some of your top stories. police are looking into an incident involving cross dressing robbers. >> men dressing like women that try to throw off people. he says he was loading his car when he th

of frederick most county, in the old dominion. that is in effect until 5:30. a purple indicates severe thunderstorms. this is the area right now of the heavy action, extending boyce, just east of strasburg and the city of winchester. this is drifting off to the east right now. anywhere in this area, just south and east of winchester, that is where the heaviest rain and hail is with the strong wind. hail isthwest of the where we suspect we will find the rotation, in this area, south of 17. our advice, especially if there is the possibility of any rotation with rain, the advice is simple -- if you see a sudden increase or see a funnel or here or noticed a sudden increase in wind speed close to the area, that is the time to immediately take shelter. this is the problem area, crossing 522, heading to the east towards bouyce and berryvbille, moving east at about 15 miles per hour. the big surge of southerly wind increasing heat and humidity. the antagonist of all of this is the cold front from the west. minds of showers and storms all the way back to the midwest. t

very spotty, mostly frederick county. you see at the bottom of the screen coming out of virginia, more significant rain headed toward northern virginia and the washington d.c. area. our rain chances going up. we will talk about it in a few minutes. >> a man has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to his girlfriend's apartment after an argument. there is a twist. 11 news reporter sara sampson joins us live from the newsroom. quack a spokesman for the state fire marshal office says that 28-year-old ryan does not remember setting the fires. officials have enough evidence that he did to charge him with two counts of arson. a glass window is missing from the belair apartment complex, officials say that a man intentionally set his girlfriend unit on fire. as happened sunday morning around 1:00. investigators with the state fire marshal's say they believe it all stemmed from an argument between to 28-year-old ryan and his girlfriend. >> the girlfriend did leave. she left for one hour approximately. during that time, he inte

yes, there is some fog in frederick. other places looking good. if you run into that fog put those low beams on. we will see plenty of sunshine as we start to work our way throughout the day. temperature-wise we're nice and seasonable, you do need a light jacket as we go through the rest of the morning. that temperature at 47 degrees right now, clarksville 43 degrees and glen burnie 45. the winds out of the northeast at 5 to 10 miles an hour and maryland's most powerful radar is dry right now. we have the sweeps on. we are looking to see if we're going to get any precip, but none right now. we won't see any for the most part as we go into the afternoon. 7:00 this morning, and we will be under a partly cloudy sky. by 10:00 temperature coming in at 60 degrees, and the sun will begin to come out, and we'll start to get that gradual clearing, and then lunchtime sun cloud mix with that temperature coming in at 65 degrees. it is going to be a nice day outside. make sure you enjoy it. let's get a check of the traffic with lauren. >>> as you mentioned we

until 5:30 for clark and and frederick county virginia.her service. >>> i little update from theda weather service.service. to no could b confirmation. co but in the area of red you seese there's a possibility of a tornado. there's a little bit of a no noo on this storm that i can seehatn right now which may be indicative of the tornado. to they just cleared the tornadorno warning, we can stand down nowwn with no confirmation. c it continues to move off to thee east. it's capable of producing very gusty winds, straight line winds, maybe 50 up to 70 milesto per hour with some of thesef storms this evening, not justg,n this otstorm.this we already had confirmation of one inch size hail, back out tou the west earlier, west of i-81,- out toward the shenandoah. enand that is up to a quarter sizeze hail, just so you know, and that is certainly capable of doingcaf some damage. right now, it looks like we have a severe thunderstorm warninghud that is still in effect for for parts -- let's see for frederici county in virginia and that is going to g

clear skies in the 30s in laces like frederick -- places like frederick and westminster. morning. you'll need the jacket. other than the early clouds, it looks like a great day. generally sunny and gorgeous this afternoon. highs upper 60s to low 70s. we'll be holding on to the nice stretch of weather for the weekend maybe into early next week. >>> north korea has convicted an american citizen who was accused of spying. kenneth bane was arrested early november. friends say he was working as a tour operator. he was tried, however, on charges of plotting to overthrow the government. he was sentenced to 15 years hard labor. >>> more than a dozen people were arrested during an immigrant rights may day march in seattle. the march was peaceful until the protesters began throwing rocks and bottles at police and news reporters. 11 adults and two teenagers were arrested. >>> pretty soon all d.c. taxis will be red with a gray streak along the side. the taxicab commission unveiled the color scheme yesterday. the commission says the design is patterned after the d.c. circulator buses.

and the westbound lanes also clear if you are heading out to frederick. here's a live look at 95 just north of 195, no delays southbound down to d.c. and those northbound lanes will be nice and clear as we take a clock at the drive times. just a 7 minute ride from route 100 all the way to 695. and the beltway nice and clear right now on the east side it will take just 11 minutes to travel the outer loop from 95 all the way up to 83. and the outer loop will remain nice and clear maybe making the push from 83 to 795. that stretch will take you just eight minutes. >>> all right, parents how would this make you feel? your child is pulled from class to attends ammetersing about being overweight. i want happened in the school district in south carolina. it found 40 students at risk of becoming obese so it offered meets with nutritionists to discuss better eating habilitating but parents of the kids as you can imagine are not happy. >> they weren't pulled individually. they were pulled in as a group. so everyone there knew who else was there. and by the time the

frederick 72. monika samtani, i am loving this weather. how about the traffic?>> i'm loving this weather. it was fantastic. you know what? pretty fantastic out on the roads as well, i'm very happy to say. commuters deserve this, especially along 95. right now on 66 as well. no real troubles at all coming up from manassas towards centreville. we'll take a live look on our trafficland camera on the inbound side of i-66. traffic is moving pretty well right in toward fairfax and the beltway. we'll go to our maps again, all the way to the north side of town. looking good on the beltway. 270 no complaints. i-95 between two beltways look good. the east side of the beltway basically between route 1 all the way down to the wilson bridge and college park, nice and light, no problems to report at this time this morning. back to you guys. >> thanks, monika. >>> this afternoon the culpeper police officer convicted of manslaughter is scheduled to be sentenced. >> daniel harman-wright's sentencing last month was postponed when his attorneys raised some questions about whether

>> right now in loudoun county and frederick county.evere thunderstorm warning in effect until 7:00 right around the lovettsville area. >>> a man in manassas is locked up tonight. some people are accusing him of peeping into a home. police say milton sorto was hiding in a tree on friday night in the 10000 block of calypso drive. a woman spotted him and called the cops. they shoewed up and arrested hi. >>> tonight a sinkhole has turned into a big reconstruction project. a 15-foot wide, 20-foot deep sinkhole developed yesterday and it's blocking 14th street at f street. 14th is closed right now between pennsylvania and new york avenues and it's one of the busiest routes for virginia commuters. city officials say a second sinkhole has developed nearby and the whole job is complicated by the decades-old infrastructure down there. crews will work 24 hours a day until they get it fixed. they hope to finish sometime over the weekend. >>> today protesters were on pennsylvania avenue shouting "arrest the bankers." instead, police arrested eight

he prepared for delays as you come in for frederick. instruction on 123, that will be northbound between the toll road and lewinsville. traffic will get by on the left side. we also see volume him and him from prince george's county coming in from the outer loop. we see things getting thick near good luck road just before you intersect with 95. be prepared to give yourself extra time there as well. you can always follow me for current updates during the morning commute and throughout the day on twitter @gridlockgoddess. >> thank you much. onto business news, there is word of a major deal between yahoo and tumblr. >> united's repaired dreamliner kicks off today for the first time in months. here is your america's money report with diana perez. >> topping america's money, yahoo is announcing a major deal today. reports indicate that yahoo is buying tumblr for more than $1 billion. senator first angela brandt is proposing a bill to lighten the load for student borrowers. interest rates are set at six percent higher. the new legislation wou

nice and clear westbound to frederick or east over to 695. if you are traveling out on the beltway, here's a live look in pikesville at green spring avenue. the inner loop nice and clear all the way up to 83. and as we check in and take a look at the latest drive times you'll notice the outer loop nice and clear as well. it will take just 12 minutes from 795 down to 95. head east conditions will remain nice and calm as well. you're looking at an 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 95 up to 83. and there are no concerns right now on 95 in white marsh. it will take just eight minutes to travel southbound from the harbor tunnel throughway to the fort mchenry tunnel toll plaza. that's your abc2 timesaver traffic. >>> if you're heading down to d.c. for the memorial day weekend, beware your trip could take longer than expected. mote row plans to do trackwork and they're closing outlying stations including two in maryland. they will close friday through monday. shuttle buses will run from the stations but metro says expect to add about 25 minutes

one of today's graduates, frederick anderson, where is frederick? frederick are right here.ut i'mt is raining, going to talk about frederick. frederick started his college career in ohio only to find out his high school sweetheart back in georgia was pregnant. he came back and enrolled in morehouse to be closer. pretty soon, helping raise a newborn and working night shifts became too much, so he started became -- he started taking this as classes at a technical college, doing every thing from delivering newspapers to buffering hospital floors to support his family. then he enrolled at morehouse a second time. but even with the job, he could not keep up with the cost of tuition. after getting his degree from the technical school, this father of three decided to come back to morehouse for a third time. says god has a plan for my life and he's not done for me yet. today, frederick is a family man and a working man and a morehouse man, and that is what i am asking all of you to do. keep setting an example for what it means to be a man. [applause] be the best husband to your wife

and 121 and two frederick county. that is the.to you. >> controversy continues to swirl around the silver spring transit center. it is behind schedule. they set out to get information from the county executive but he was a no-show. >> the county executive was the man the council wanted to hear from. they had a lot of questions about the status of this project but he did not show up and the council was not happy. it has major structural problems and millions of dollars over budget. -- center iscity sitting empty. they are not being made to come through. >> three montgomery county council held a hearing to get exam -- answers. he did not show up in that did not sit well. >> who should have been taking responsibility? left askingil was the tee fades in transportation officials about the of the project. a realistic schedule for when it will be open? >> i do not know. >> because of the structural and , metroring problems would pull out of its deal to operate. the council found out about the letter in the media. many residents we talked

our visibility is down to about a mile and a half in frederick.wo and a half miles in martinsburg. this is the area i will be watching for the potential for fog. even a little missed to go along with this. -- mist to go along with it. we could see a few showers in here, especially the middle of the day. 77 degrees at noon. 81 degrees with partly sunny and humid conditions at 5:00. our high today is about 83 degrees. frequent chances of rain in your seven-day forecast. more details on that i see you again. it is time for traffic. good morning, amanda. >> so far so good on the major roadways and minor roadways. we are getting a lot of this overnight construction activity wrapping up good we had -- wrapping up. we had earlier activities on the bw parkway, but now it looks good. 295 is headed -- running smoothly. also 95 moving in from southbound or south of the city, and if you're coming in from dell city or woodbridge, absolutely beautiful conditions. further down the line heading up 95 northbound, may be coming from staff -- stafford or fredericksb

another on february 5th in frederick. the robbers in this case thatat used a gun and pepper spray to take control of the store. one suspect in the frederick frr case, apparently was arrested in february. in the same part of southeast d.c. where the suspects from yesterday where their vehicleve was last spotted.d. now yesterday also, a d.c. d. police cruiser saw that vehiclel try to give a brief chase, end d anded up losing control of his cruiser and crashing into a a parked suv. he was injured, but we are told that officer is expected to be e okay. we do expect hopefully to get ge some of that surveillance video released from montgomery county police soon.police back to you, guys. >> melanie alnwick reporting. thank you, melanie. >>> jury deliberations continue today in the case ofat a man man beaten and left for dead lastlat summer. three men are charged on the the assault. the jury is deciding the fate of them 22-year-old tommy brant. and the maslin seen at a fund raider held in his honor last december. a 17-year-old an

one of today's graduates, frederick anderson -- where's frederick? frederick, right here. frederick. frederick started his college career in ohio only to find out that his high school sweetheart back in georgia was pregnant. so he came back, enrolled in morehouse to be closer to her. pretty soon helping raise a newborn and working night shifts became too much so he started taking business classes at a technical college instead, doing everything from delivering newspapers to buffing hospital floors to support his family. and then he enrolled at morehouse a second time. but even with a job he couldn't keep up with the cost of tuition. so after getting his degree from that technical school, this father of three decided to come back to morehouse for a third time. as frederick says, god has a plan for my life and he's not done with me yet. and today frederick is a family man and a working man and a morehouse man and that's what i'm asking all of you to do, keep setting an example for what it means to be a man. be the best husband to your wife. or your boyfriend or your partn pa

through frederick county, trying to get into western loudoun as well. looks like some of the more moderate showers, if you will, light to moderate showers really are coming in from just south and east of aldie through haymarket. all of this moving to the northeast. some of the winds are gusting ins 20 to 25 range. the winds will overspread us as we go through the next couple of hours. let's turn it over to monika samtani on this friday morning with road clowrsz and other things. >>> road closures include up in gaithersburg. near route 28, montgomery county police tell us there's high standing water in that area and howard and i were mapping things out for you. we believe really sticking to route 118 or sticking to route 124 are going to be your best bet through that area. again, high standing water on wiffleford road. coming out of gaithersburg on 270, an accident right now. i'm going to step out and show fru our sky 9 what is going -- from our sky 9 what is going o. it's a car in the woods n. is the ramp from i-370 to go northbound 270. slippery road c

south of the frederick county border area. a few pop-up showers and thunderstorms are still possible in our region tonight. mainly, west of us, as you can clearly see. but temperatures, yeah, pretty warm. 84 here. hagerstown will be dropping, 85 now. 68, oakland. 72. the showers ended in cumberland. and only 70 in ocean city. temperatures right now, running about 1 degree warmer than they were yesterday at this time. but cumberland has dropped, 16 degrees. compared to where they were yesterday. there's that quarter-sized hail. tim is in the outback. tim has a look at what we expect to happen here tomorrow and the next couple of days into the weekend. tim? >> we definitely could see some of the storms rolling this way. we're hoping that hoping that none of them will be severe. we are expecting the intensity to continue to prove in from -- move in from the midwest. and tomorrow, because we start to see the clouds increase, we'll keep the sun at a minimum. ask that will keep the temperatures down a little bit. if you take that a

temperatures are in the 40's and '50's. 52 and reagan national, 43 in gaithersburg, 41 in frederick right now. for today we are loving the sunshine. we have more of that today. we might have partly cloudy conditions this morning, then ample sunshine this afternoon. temperatures still near the average, around 70 degrees. and it will be quiet all the way through the weekend. for more details on that and when we will see some changes, that's coming up. >> it could not last forever. thank you. we're following breaking news coming from alexandria. dominion power is trying to figure out what caused an outage that left hundreds in the dark. >> brianne carter and has more on that situation. >we will get back to her. a former culpeper police officer convicted in the shooting death of an unarmed woman is set to learn his fate. daniel harmon-wright was found guilty in january of voluntary manslaughter and other charges if in the february 2012 death of patricia cook. jurors recommended three years in jail. sentencing was delayed after his lawyer filed a motion arguing for the verdict be overturned. a

that's between frederic gout and -- and between fredericks and gaithersburg there are delays forming. >> an american man accused of murdering a family of four in europe has been arrested. >> john gonzalez has more from our satellite center. >> this international story. an american man suspected of killing a family in the tech republic is in police custody this morning in our area. kevin dahlgren, from palo alto, california, it appears he was related to the family, a wife and husband and their two sons, all found dead in their home yesterday near product. -- near prague. firefighters were called to a home and made the gruesome discovery. it's not clear if he has any connections to the d.c. area. authorities are seeking extradition for him to stand trial abroad. john gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> president obama is scheduled to give a commencement speech today at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis. is will be his second speech to a graduating class at the academy. this first was in 2009. about 1000 midshipmen are scheduled to be commissioned as officers today is either the navy or marine co

got down to 36 in frederick and 39 in winchester. this is one of the reasons.ou think it's okay to plant the safe stuff. it probably is. mother's day, may 1, mother's day is really a safe time to plant without worrying about any more frost. now we're up to 57 in annapolis. 63 frederick. 36 to 63 already. 61 in winchester and leesburg. down south remember there were a few more clouds down here? we're still in the upper 50s to near 60. it's turning out to be a real, real nice day. one more look outside. you can see the sunshine here. just a couple of clouds out there. another beautiful afternoon. cool nights and mild days continue. we're up to 62 at national airport right now. it's going to stay nice through the weekend. showers. we warned but some rain. well, showers through the weekend. if you have planted some things, you have to water them. they're going to get a little dry. we're having some of the nicest weather in the country. parts of minneapolis had snow. wisconsin, 10, 12 inches of snow. places in colorado 2 feet of snow. this is unbelievable for may 2.

look at the temperatures in frederick, 65 and at the same time around buoy, 76. cooling down as we go through the evening hours. >> so as we go through tomorrow, one again warm, humid air in front but focus some of the leftovers of some of the nasty weather comes through later on tomorrow, tomorrow evening and that in turn will lead to delightful cool, refreshing air. one more today. as we head into the weekend for big holiday weekend. in the meantime when we get up, it will be bit on the muggy side, fog and leftover sprinkle. action taking place later on tomorrow afternoon and evening with thunderstorms possibly some strong. temperatures only in the 80's and rapidly end and as we head into the weekend, a lot of sunshine. really refreshing. even if i'm out of the joint. on ratures -- will be saturday around 70. looks great. a lot of sunshine. temperatures in the low 70's. >> leaving wuss beautiful weather. >> yes. >> we want to look back a little bit because bob and i sat down a few days ago. we had a little chat about his career. here's a look at our conversatio

the only patchy fog we saw was in frederick.hots of sunshine, lot oss of dry weather. this will continue through the afternoon. temperature-wise this morning we are nice and seasonable. you will need a jacket, a light sweater as you step out the door. this is the way we're supposed to be, 45 degrees right now in mount airy, sykesville at 45 and northville at 44 degrees. those winds will be in the northeast at 5 to 10 miles an hour. while you can see for yourself what's going on. look at this, it's beautiful as that sun beginning to rise and the sun will continue as we go throughout the day. so enjoy it. we will have several days of nice weather on tap, and this is a look at the planner for you. waking up this morning around 8:00 or heading out the door, that temperature coming in at 53 degrees and by lunchtime it's going to be nice, 65 degrees by the afternoon. temperature about 3:00, 4:00, 67 degrees with a mix of sun and clouds. let's get a check of the traffic now. >>> good morning lynette. we are dealing with a little bit of

now police made one arrest in the frederick robbery but they've made no arrests in the other ones. now in this latest robbery, this one with the cartier behind me, the detectives will review the surveillance video and then decide whether to put it out and when is the appropriate time? meanwhile, they are looking for the suspects. live in chevy chase, i'm shomari stone, news 4. >>> a security guard helped stop a robbery in suitland, maryland, today. police say three guys tried to hold up a pawn shop on silver hill road. they got into a gun fight with the guard. the guard shot one of the robbers before they all ran out of the store and took off in a car. the vehicle crashed on savannah street in southeast washington. police caught up with the suspects and arrested them. we're told that security guard suffered only minor injuries. >>> there is new hope tonight for some of the victims in that boston terror attack. a group called the coalition to walk and run again plans to provide prosthetic limbs for amputees who don't have enough insurance to cover the high cost. as for the investiga

there was funding for the towers that martin state airport as well as airports in eastern and frederick. >> 5:31. time for traffic and weather together on the 1's. >> i can feel like steve martin in "la story." "i will see you guys next week." it will be a nice start this morning. there could be some cloud cover early. 37 in frederick. 43 at the airport. 70 thismake it close to afternoon. upper 60's and low 70's all the way through the weekend. the next chance for rain will be on tuesday or wednesday. a great stretch of weather coming up. >> the major roads are ok. one problem near o'donnell. the accident take nap the right the accident taking up the right lane. we have a problem in havre de grace. ellicott city, great shape. no problems at 295 at 100. we haven't eastbound delay. delay.ave an eastbound that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. moreere are three suspects in custody in connection with the boston bombing. >> tracie potts has more. >> authorities have had their eyes on the suspects. phillipos isel charged with making false statements. azamat tazhayakov and dias kadyrbayev are

into frederick county virginia and down to culpepper. they are heading off to the east. may move over into the metro area. until noon time a chance of a shower or passing shower. it will be cloudy withholding temperatures. looking at the volume it is light. no problems at the split. too long standing incidents. the southbound lanes now open. route 124 closed. report of one accident route three and 175 we will have more on that in the next report. back to you. >> thank you it. reaction pouring in after president obama speech on counter terrorism. republicans say they have issues with several reports he made. >> good morning. >> good morning one of the biggest issues could be closing that prison down in guantanamo bay. >> the president says we need to look at the war on ter tore in a different way. he also talked about drone strikes and from here on out he wants to make sure there is a near concern possibility that no civilians will be killed. that could be one of the biggest challenges here but the president says it has to be dowdow done. >> imagine 20 years from now, whe

these will be right across the river in through frederick county over the next couple of hours. a lot of lightning associated with these storms. no warnings in our immediate area at this time. we'll continue to keep you posted right here from stormcenter 4. >>> in moore, oklahoma, today students and teachers reunited at the plaza towers elementary school for the first time since monday's deadly tornado. their reunion came as the tragic situation in that region became more difficult because of more rough weather. jay gray reports. >> reporter: this time it was the driving rains that brushed across central oklahoma. >> showers and thunderstorms still moving over the same areas again and again. this includes moore. >> reporter: flash floods. >> mother nature, it's a 1-2 punch. >> reporter: another shot to the gut for an area already staggered by the violent upper cut delivered late monday. >> this poor place, the rain -- first you've got the tornado and everything is getting rained on. >> reporter: making things more difficult, if that's even possible, as the cleanup and recovery c

currently it's 61 in dc, the same in quantico, manasis at 61, 59 at popular, the same at frederick, 67t coal pepper and 61 to the west at cumberland.rl so we'll keep an eye on this thi system but wee know we'll have h to deal with the well weather. it's moving to the north and stalling out with a stationer front but will change to a warm front but with the course of of tonight and tomorrow, fog. expect the showers to be more wide spread as we move into the course of tomorrow. t not a sunny day. d no sunshine. 60 for tonight, fog, driz. dri , overnight showers, tomorrow ao high of 70, winds will pick up from the southeast, 10 to 15 miles per hour. it will be a mild day but keep the umbrella handy. in fact, you'll have to keep iti handy into the course of the week because look at the unsellinged weather pattern. by monday we're talking a chance of thunderstorms at 80 degrees. we heat up to the mid to upper 80s by the time we get into hump day and into the course of the later part of the week things just start to even out but the thunderstorms are definitelyre going to be d around. let's

that helped to cool down at night. 41 in frederick. 46 degrees. 54 in culpeper.of 51 degrees. no rain or mist picking up. high-pressure selling into the region. future cast showing some clouds still lingering. it will be a great day. average high of 71 on may 1. getting very close to that this afternoon. clouds are becoming sunny. around 70 degrees. 40-47. and check out the seven-day forecast right now. i could not ask for better weather. in los 70's throughout the rest of the week. plenty of sunshine through the weekend. >> time for is to check in on the roadways. amanda meadows has the traffic now. >> we have definitely hit the ground running since my arrival. definitely have big delays on 95 northbound. unfortunately we just got word they're sending an ambulance. it is a serious crash and all lanes are closed. traffic temporarily stopped 95 northbound to get occupants out of there and to get the scene cleared. please keep this in mind if you are coming in from stafford. this will affect your commute. dead stop on 95 northbound. this is exit 148. the best route

coug last -- frederick douglass. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman from michigan, mrs. miller, and the gentlewoman from the district of columbia, ms. norton, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the the gentlewoman from michigan. mrs. miller: mr. speaker, i would also ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and xtend their remarks on the concurrent resolution. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mrs. miller: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. miller: i rise in support today, mr. speaker, of senate concurrent resolution 16, authorizing the use of emancipation hall in the capitol visitors center for the unveiling of a statue of frederick douglass, a great abolitionist. frederick douglass is a pivotal history figure in american history who had an unyielding dedication to equal rights to abolition of slavery, and advancement of women's suf

a couple of us in the 40's. 48 degrees in gaithersburg and 41 in frederick.o clear out now. you can kind of see that here in central maryland. south and west of the potomac, clouds will linger a little longer this morning. all of us will benefit from high-pressure with sunshine this afternoon. anchored ups been to the north. longer comingo indirectly from the atlantic. -- winds. all the drizzle is moving out. that's the good news today. as we have through the mid morning, still some lingering clouds to the south and west. everybody clearing towards the north. we will get up to about 70 degrees with plenty of sunshine. we will see that stick around at least through the rest of the week. our forecast for today, becoming sunny and warmer, high temperature between 65 and 70. mostly clear skies tonight, 40 to 47. more sunshine again tomorrow, 72 degrees. we will stay in the low 70's through the weekend and into early next week. we're not expecting any rain in the forecast. we are drying out quite a bit. tuesday will be our first chance of showers. it's going to be

a live look outside one more time looking great in from frederick. for problems on the beltway north of town. back to you guys. >>> one or possibly more advisers to the president may have known that the irs was targeting conservative groups long before the president found out himself. >> republicans say their investigation is the unfair targeting of political groups by the irs employees is just beginning. delia goncalves is live outside the irs this morning. the obama administration can't shake this? >> reporter: no certainly a long and bumpy road ahead. expected to testify, doug shulman. he is a former commissioner who, last year, told members of congress that there was nothing wrong here at the irs, and with their process of offering tax- exempt status to certain grows. the inspect tore general, who testified before congress friday, he began his probe into the irs last year. we now know the treasury department knew of the investigation at that time. and the office of the white house counsel was told about the investigation nearly a month ago. but p

thr another on february 5th in frederick, maryland. the robbers used a gun and and pepper spray to take control off the colonial jeweler store. >> that's a good part of any complete, and thoroughorough investigation, so detectives will be looking insideinside montgomery county and also also around the beltway for like crimes. >>> now the car was spotted near march din luthemartin luther ki a cruiser gave chase, and he he crashed into an suv. that officer is expected to bebe okay. there's a suspect in the frederick smash and grab caseanb that was arrested in february ir the same part of the city near southeast d.c. where that black dodge charger was seen last week. they haven't made made point too point connections in this case e yet. there's a $10,000 reward beingrn offered in the case, back tok to you. >>> it was a historic announcement, but the nba's first openly gay player needed some help figuring out how to do it. >> still ahead we will tell youu which sell brit celebrity collid for advice before coming out onn sports illustrated.

emperatures across the board 59 in frederick. 62 in fredericksburg.s well to the west of us is warm air. this makes its way to us. this is going to lift northward and we're going to keep the clouds and showers and thunder in the forecast for the day tomorrow. once this lifts to the north of us, warmer air will move in. wind will change direction more out of the south and it's going to feel a lot like late spring, early summer by tuesday, wednesday. through ur future cast the night widely scattered showers. omorrow temperatures around 73 degrees. as we move through sunday night into monday a lot of warmer air, warmer moist air moves in and daytime high temperatures monday just around 80 degrees. 57-63 for on overnight low. keep an umbrella handy for tomorrow. it's not going to be a washout but you don't want to plan a picnic. temperatures are going to warm up nicely, upper 80's by tuesday or wednesday. then the upcoming weekend, the holiday weekend, it appears a good part of it will be dry. >> let's hope so. >> fingers crossed. >> if not, you can alway

> rutherford hayes did appoint frederick douglas as the marshal d.c.e city of he was very aware thatt was a part.ic gesture on his he had african-americans appointed to the positions in the south mainly. to havee also the first a black opera singer perform for in the white house and had on their k performers saturday performances in the white house. >> many people are interested in the causes. about the fact that he helped with the funds to finish the washington monument. interested in mental health as well. the sanitation nd the treatment that we today considered to be shell shocked have.ers she would care a lot about you know, ension, when they got there, pensions were ally if they disabled. and wonderful records of when care for the people who were -- this is before she was really a first lady. would be in ohio, and there would be wounded paid rs who hadn't been and she would help to set up a ontime to expedite the delivery of their paychecks so in -- in terested orphans, in veterans affairs, education of the deaf. and in mental health. also, she was very involved in the indigent

were sold here in maryland, one in arbutus and t other on solomons island road south and prince frederick. each ticket is worth a cool $1 million. no one has come forward yet, so better check those tickets. >> the start of hurricane season is still a few days away, but we can expect a busy one this year, ,ccording to officials at noaa who predicted the forecast today at their new state of the our prediction center in college park. here is lowell melser. officials,g to noaa this year's hurricane season is not looking good because of a number of factors. they are calling for up to 20 maine storms, three-six of those uld be a major hurricane. >> with the devastation from hurricane sandy still fresh in the minds of those along the seaboard, noaa is a grim outlook at the expected 2013 atlantic hurricane season. >> important news today for all of us is about preparedness. now is the time to think ahead about the hurricane season that is coming. >> officials are calling for an extremely active season. coulden of the storms become hurricanes when of 74 miles per hour or higher. out of those, thre

that ticket was sold in prince frederick. >>> first year in high school and the four won the la crosse championship. four years later they won again to end a stellar high school career. they are this week's bel air honda's high school athletes of the week. >> reporter: the fabulous four, hannah, ian, rachel and rebecca. >> these guys are apart from being my teammates and cocaptains. they're some of my closest friends. >> the four won the championship against friends. >> it's an amazing experience. we're so lucky. they don't come around that often. >> a soft more rebuilding year. >> it was the full circle. i couldn't ask for a better way. >> call them the book ends. >> it's the only way i wanted to go out. >> the coach, you don't get to -- as coach, you don't get to see things like this very often. now it's about thinking about their years spent here. their love of school and one another. >> i feel cared for and loved by the community. i mean, it's cool that i had the opportunity to go here. >> they taught me a lot of life lessons for not only college but whatever i choose to do afterwa