my name is frederick williams. i am 15 leaders old. i had to interactions with the police in the past years. the first interaction is what i was a years old. i sigh, on a motorcycle, so i noticed he turned around and came towards me. i got scared and started writing live by -- writing my bike home. i stop at home, and he hells -- yells and tells me to get on my knees and put me in handcuffs. all they needed was to see if i was a suspect in the crime committed earlier in the day. as an 8-year-old, really? the second was well as trying to join an explorer program known as a junior police academy. the adviser asked me what my name was, and this was the same city that my dad was arrested in several times, so i told them. they said, i will give you a: there is an opening in the program. one month passes by and i left him a voice message and i got no reply. i was informed that a couple us had joined the program since. i felt he didn't want me in the program because of my dad's actions. they should make an effort to build relationships with y

west it is down into the 30s in a few locations, in northern fauquier county, prince william, loudoun, into frederick maryland. frederick county, virginia, most locations in the 40s. panhandle of west virginia, mid 30s there. and out in the mountains of western maryland and west virginia, many locations there in the 30s. just about everywhere we are above freezing this morning. we have a few clouds coming in. they'll be in and out. actually may set the stage for a technicolor sunrise. sunrise is later today. that does not occur until 7:23 this morning. by 9:00, temperatures will be in the 50s. partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy at noontime. we'll be into the 60s, though, by then. then bay late afternoon, we'll be all cloudy and have temperatures still in the 60s, maybe to around 70 degrees. and the sun sets at 7:13. the evening planner in ten minutes. danella has monday traffic. good morning. >>> good morning, making the trip along i-66, still looking really good heading out of haymarket. not seeing any accidents in the roadway. we'll check travel speeds as you make your way eastbound out of haymarket

and that includes fairfax and montgomery counties, loudoun county, frederick counties, maryland, virginia, howard county, prince william and fauquier, rappahannock, the panhandle of west virginia and western maryland and west virginia. here's your day planner. sunrise at 7:00. low fourth by 9:00. low 50s by noontime. middle of the afternoon, mid to upper 50s. this evening, sunset at 7:27. partly cloudy, down to the mid 40s by mid evening to low 40s by midnight. a look at the rest of the week and weekend in ten minutes. danella has traffic. good morning. >>> good morning, a couple of issues on the rails. first let's start with the marc train. brunswick east train number 890. right now, having mechanical problems. your delay looking like 22 minutes at this time. over to the vre. this time the manassas line. train number 322 is slow, 15 minutes because of switch problems in this area. now over to the roadways, if you're traveling route 50 making your way into the city, we'll check speeds at landover, 60 miles per hour. now at kenilworth, 54 miles per hour, no issues connecting to new york avenue. back to you all. >> thank

frederick county. it's down into the low to mid 40s there. prince william, charles, calvert, st. mary's, prince george's county, generally in the upper 40s. near 50 now in anne arundel county. and farther to the west, only near 40, near 30s in western maryland and much of west virginia. here's your day planner. by 9:00, it will be partly sunny, temperatures should be in the low to mid 50s by then throughout much of the region. although west and north it may still be in the 40s. then by noontime, much of the region should be climbing into the 50s to near 60 with lots of sun. the winds still blustery. then, here's your day planner for 5:00. we'll be down to the low 50s by then. it will still be sunny, but getting chillier. the winds will diminish, sun set's at 6:10. are you going out this friday? you're going to want to see the evening planner. that's coming up in ten minutes. danella has our friday morning traffic. good morning. >>> good morning and happy friday. have a little good news for you. traveling the inner loop of the beltway taking the ramp to westbound i-66, the acciden

frederick county. once again, fairfax to prince william and down toward culpeper county.ll burn off again by late morning. and once again, leak at the shot. once again, expecting sunshine and warm conditions. yesterday we were in the upper 70s. we're at 60 now, headed to the low to mid 80s. by 9:00 a.m., 59 to 63. not bad at all. noontime, we continue to climb, 70 to 75 degrees. by 5:00 today, upper 70s to low 80s. so quite warm today. danella? >> still following breaking news in chevy chase circle. right now, chevy chase circle is still closed due to a serious accident there. police are hoping to clear it. they're still working. avoid the area. also, traveling on route 185 connecticut avenue, your -- you're closed from chevy chase circle to east/west highway. and northbound route 5 at the beltway, the fire department on the scene. and i-95 still seeing an accident here. this is at franconia road. it's out of the travel lanes. delays remain. jammed at the occoquan, you are solid. solid backup making your way toward the beltway. 16 miles per hour. very slow. back to you. >

they're also showing up in northern prince william, northern fauquier, and just coming into frederick, washington counties in maryland, drifting off to the east. sunrise at 7:17. might have a few sprinkles over the next hour or two. sun breaking out mid morning. ought to hit the upper 60s by noontime, sunshine and clouds in and out. then a cloudy afternoon after we reach the mid to upper 70s. we'll cool down by 5:00 to near 70. by then we'll probably have showers coming through. maybe some thunder and lightning, too. and for your friday evening, going to be an umbrella night. you may need some -- an umbrella and certainly protection from rain because we'll have passing showers and thunder and lightning by midnight. a look at the week and next weekend coming up in ten minutes. matt? >>> we're starting to see not major delays but congestion as you head inbound on 270. at this point up at clarksburg, you get to see coming inbound on the left side of the screen. further down. just a little bit of heavy traffic into the beltway from that 270 split, two minutes, 63 miles per hour on average

southern prince george's, western fairfax, loudoun county, frederick county, near freezing as well as down toward prince william and fauquier. rappahannock, blue ridge. clouds closing in. sprinkles moving into western maryland, ohio valley. those might make their way here during the afternoon hours. a very small chance of that. we might have a little sun by 9:00. in the 40s to near 50. a chilly morning and chilly middle of the day, too. still only in the 50s generally around noontime. clouds around. again, a small chance of a sprinkle midday or during the afternoon. temperatures might peak in the low to mid 60s briefly mid-afternoon. a look at the evening planner in ten minutes. danella? >>> good morning. right now i'm following two accidents in our area. the first one is in gaithersburg. this is at lost knife road and odenhall avenue. involving two vehicles. use caution. the other i've been following for some time now. 66 westbound at lee highway. have a crash there involving a car off of the roadway. and i am seeing a bit of a delay as you make your way toward the accident. you're slow. then you're jammed clo

frederick down to leesburg and manassas. in the 30s there. but much of southern maryland, charles county into prince william county, it's in the low 40s to mid 40s down southern maryland, far southern, into st. mary's and northern neck. here are the highs for this afternoon. we ought to make it up to around 70 degrees around the metro area. a bit cooler around the bay. wind off the bay water. temperatures still in the 40s. manassas may get up to 73. la plata up to 70. cooler where some rain will be moving in this afternoon in the mountains. sunrise today at 7:23. the day planner will have it clouding up getting into the afternoon. near 70 by mid-afternoon around the metro area. tonight, we'll have the rain moving into the metro area after sunset off and on through the evening and by dawn tomorrow. we'll have it down to near 50. maybe a lingering shower. partly sunny, the mid 70s. might have an isolated thundershower tomorrow afternoon. then sunny, into the mid 70s. wednesday and thursday. a chance for more rain maybe friday and saturday. still mild. danella, good morning. how's traffic? >>> good morning. so far area looks really good. if you

frederick, maryland, that the latest. members of a family were whening out to the vehicle of an infante body inside the trunk. if investigators are relativesng those the owner of the vehicle. williamounty, a three-month old girl died when home dayushed from a care. more.ummy olabanji has >> good morning. neighbors telesat the woman who owns a house behind me has been home day care about four years. we spoke with parents last night surprised to find out that the child had been found dead inside the home. happened around 1:00 yesterday afternoon. a call to 911 that a unresponsive. they rushed the baby to the and she later died of her injuries. lot of parents came here to pick kids and were very surprised to hear any of this happening. >> i was shocked and then the next reaction was i just felt for the child and the family and then i felt sad about because they are and they ladies basically raised my child. >> we did hear from some of the parents who came to pick up yesterday.ren runs the data was out of the country taking karen a sick parent. they say that some assistance or helping take care of the children alcohol. -- the woman who runs the day was out of the country a sick parent

william parkway. a live look on 270. overall delays out of frederick off and on as you head for urbana and clarksburg then looks good to the point where the lanes divide. we'll update you on the beltway north of town in my next report. >>> next in sports, the redskins respond to reports they are going to take a big salary cap hit. find out where the lady terps will start this year's women's basketball tournament. >> let's take another look at the question of the morning now. when you look at classrooms in the united states, there is 25% fewer of which of these things compared to just a decade ago? is it a, fewer books, b, 25% fewer pieces of chalk, or c, animaldy senses -- animal dissections? what do you think? >> one person says chalk. that's because they use dry erase markers and smartboards now. >>> welcome back. your weather first on this thus morning. we had showers overnight. much of that has pulled south and east of town. this afternoon feature as threat for some showers and storms. here's your day planner. expect a warm day. the average highs a

william bryant and 19-year- old isiah st. claire along with a 16-year-old and 17-year-old. a discovery the county sheriff's department in frederick evacuated part of the court after finding a coconut near the entrance. it was cut down the center and then put back together. as a precaution, the bomb squad was called and authorities evacuated the area. the cocoanuts was found to be harmless. >> we are keeping a close eye on wall street one day after the dow jones suffered its worst day of the new year. in a live look right now as stocks are up almost 70 points after a big drop yesterday. the dow jones fell on monday pickup in what has been a steady rally this year. two weeks ago the dow jones closed above 13,000 for the first time since may of taos and eight. -- in may of 2008. >> the key witness in the south capitol street murders nathaniel sims, will take the stand. he admitted to firing into a crowd of people. the mass shootings killed five people. still ahead, a family mystery. why relatives have a desperate plea for a missing couple and their young son. >> and apple fever, the countdown until we finally know the secret behind

william county. the other thing, it's kicked up the last few minutes or so from frederick to 70 and there is 70 out ofrick and to clarksburg. the upcounty and a few showers. there might be a rumble of thunder. when this was west to the mountains, we were getting plenty of lightening strikes. as soon as it came over the mountains, it died out a bit and we have not seen lightening strikes. there is nothing active but doesn't mean we can't get a rumble of thunder here or there. quantico, 81; fredericksburg, 83; monasses, 82; and cooler for dulles. they had the shower pass by. their temperatures were into the 8ys today and what is going on to the northwest? we call it -- to the northeast. the backdoor cold front here and that snuck down farther than anticipated and that just touched the city and that is why north and east of the boundary was colder. bwi, 73 degrees. the spotty shower and a rumble of funder at 7:00. spotty shower, the temperature is around 70 degrees and the spotty shower at 11:00, 66 and look at all of the rain to the west. this is moving in our direction and the heavy stuff is to the sou

frederick county, into maryland into washington county, as well. and farther to the south, maybe into warren and clark and northern fauquier the next half-hour. elsewhere, cloudy, damp. here's the hometown forecast for manassas, prince williamy. pie mid morning, sun breaking out there. by middle of the afternoon, into the 70s but could have showers and thundershowers by mid to late afternoon there. then into the evening hours, maybe some more showers and some thunder through the evening. keep that in mind if you have plans to head out on this friday evening. by dawn saturday, we'll have sunshine coming back as the skies begin to clear out. sunrise at 7:17. we may see a little sun mid morning. and we'll perhaps have a partly cloudy day by noontime. then clouding up during the afternoon. some showers coming through. highs reaching the mid to upper 70s. and overnight tonight occasional showers and thunder through the evening. keep that in mind tonight. for the weekend, sun back on saturday and sunday. cooler weather. and as we get into monday, it looks like it will stay on the cooler side. maybe some rain tuesday/wednesday. let's check traffic. matt? >>> so far, so good. at this point you're in a good mood if you're heading in

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