tomorrow morning, jacqui jeras bright and early at 4 a.m. leon: this has been completely nutty, all over the place. alison: saturday looks great. tim: today has been wild. ncaa bracket busters and upsets. and hockey was wild in minnesota. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. tim: the capitals game with the capitals game with a wild in minnesota just finished. the caps have momentum with wins over wisconsin -- over buffalo. in the second, scoreless game, on the attack, ovechkin, my gracious, 1-0. his 46th goal of the year off of his own rebound. the great eight, his 47th. caps win 3-2. nicklas backstrom to ovie, three wins in a row for washington. in c double-a, the first day coming to a close, georgetown hoyas playing eastern washington. the hoyas trail at the end of the first half. robert burton has the latest on maryland and their matchup. robert: valpo is a team that you cannot look past, 13-3 in the league. the terps trying to get back to what maryland used to be, back to back final four appeara

jacqui jeras will have an update for you at 4:00. you can stay updated on facebook and twitter. >> moving onto other news. we have this in for montgomery county. a pedestrian is recovering after being hit by a bus. it was an out of service metro bus. the man was hit at wayne and ramsey avenue. he was conscious and breathing when he left. the investigation is underway. >> a woodbridge high school student is in custody, accused of helping someone join i still -- join islil. the teen was suspected to be an extremist. >> this all started on friday when the teenager's home was raided. he lives in woodbridge and goes to osborne park high school in manassas. a fellow student had concerns about the student in the past. >> a student who asked not to be identified said the suspect often talked about his support for isil. he said, he really believes that is right. the student even said that he wanted to go to syria after graduation. in the meantime, abc is concerned that he used online context to help make his way to the country to fight with i

jacqui jeras will have the updates on "good morning washington." alison: developing from falls church, serial bank bandits strike again. the fbi is hoping the surveillance footage will lead to arrests. the robbers have hit eight times in the last two months, all the locations in maryland and virginia. tom roussey is live in falls church. tom: the fbi says these guys are getting bold. a witness all the bandits running out of the front of this wells fargo, taking off in this direction. they may have left behind a clue. >> pretty much i saw him running over here, yelling. tom: a frantic man ran to jiffy lube, screaming the bank was being robbed. this man said he called 911, then saul two men the fbi believes are the black cat bandits sprinting from the bank holding bags of cash. >> they came through the door, went that way, cut through the bushes. tom: and that is where they may have left behind clues footprints in the snow. and a process that took hours, falls church police poured in a a mixture and impressions of the foot rights. they said somebody

jacqui jeras and i and the whole stormwatch weather team will be paying close attention to it through the duration of the storm. right, jacqui? >> yes, we will. let's take a look at the seven day forecast. we want to give you a little hope today as well. if you're very winter weary like many of us are it's going to stay cold after this storm. but a gradual warmup and sunshine. it looks like a nice weekend ahead and a nice start to the early part of next week. >> tuesday, eye on tuesday. >> you like the five for the first number. >> exactly. >> thank you. >> federal agents are cracking down on what they're calling maternity tourism. agents raided more than two dozen hotels in southern california where foreign women come specifically to give birth on u.s. soil. according to court documents, one company charges up to $80,000 for housing fraudulently obtaining visas and social security cards for the baby. they could face criminal tax fraud, money laundering and conspiracy charges. >> one more look at the winter weather alert headed our way. jacqui is back with the >> ok. snow? >> yeah. sn

jacqui jeras is timing it all out and joins us now with a look at the first forecast. jacqui? >> wow, it is really coming down right now outside of our windows. visibility is down to almost nothing. you can see this very intense snow band right across the district. it is just shifted southward inside of the beltway. they're getting snow now in fredricksburg and still getting reports in southern maryland, though, of rain and then a little sleet mixing in from time to time. i want to show you the snowfall rates because this is really key at this time and what's going to help this to accumulate very very quickly. and it's this green band that we're seeing here from annapolis stretching through to washington, d.c. and just down to the south and the west. south of fairfax and down towards manassas and in that green band, we're estimating an inch and a half to two inches per hour is coming down. and that is really going to total up in bringing down that visibility. so this is really the worst that we've seen in the downtown area. now, notice we have a little bit of a brighter spot d

jacqui jeras with the weather. ld side with the exception of extreme southern maryland. the rest of us are topping in the 40's and 50's. 54 in manassas, 52 downtown. we will have quite a few changes throughout the day. a couple of sprinkles trying to make their way into southern maryland. we have a chance of rain showers mainly along and east of i-95. i think we will get a break in the middle of the day, and then the cold front approaches bringing showers and thunderstorms between 5:00 and 10:00 tonight. temperatures will cool down big time behind the system, and we will expect to see showers with clearing. our high temperature will be in the 70's. look at that. jamie: traffic right now is not terrible as far as big crashes. we do not have many on the interstates. we have slowing there starting off. one problem we are working, this is fairfax county parkway right near braddock road. it will be an accident, a car fire. we have newschopper 7 overhead. everyone is getting by on the right shoulder. definitely allow extr

jacqui jeras will be starting early at 4:00, so be sure to tune in for al >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> the term's women had a shot to go undefeated the big ten. the first to do it since 1999. northwestern's standing in their way. we are in the second half -- tori walker kimbrough makes the bullet pass inside for the bucket. terps up eight after that. check out walker timber again this time not down the tray, but you just watched history in the making. they become the third 10 -- third team and women's history to go undefeated. a final note -- the caps are back at verizon >> breaking news out of the district -- police say the 11th street bridge is closed because of ice. we will have more of this at 11:00. this is something we could be dealing with tomorrow morning. >> "good morning washington" will be starting at 4:00 a.m. wett2wút3n@á4 bt@qe@$ tt2wútút3n@á4 "a@qul@ tt2wút3n@á4 bm@qígl tt4wút3n4 " dztq g+4 tt4wút3n@á4 " entq 7/t tt4wút3n@á4 " gzt& .(, tt4wút3n@á4 " hnt& >&@ tt4wút3n@á4 " iztq to8 tt4wút3n@á4 " jntq f?x tt4w4wút3n@á4

with jacqui jeras and brian van de graaff. leon: fire crews battle a big rowhouse fire in baltimore. alison: and harrison ford seriously injured in a small plane crash. leon: developing now, harrison ford is in the hospital tonight after his p[lanlane crash landed on a golf course. he was flying a world war ii vintage airplane that had engine trouble on takeoff. his father tweeted that his father is battered but ok. stay with abc 7 and we will keep you updated. alison: this just in from prince george's county, fire crews had to battle a fire in bowie. the fire is out at this hour. the authorities say the cause is under investigation. leon: reports of flames coming from a train on the silver line. metro says the train is out of service and the cause is under investigation. fire crews responded to the scene, but a water pipe broke sending water under the platform. nobody was injured. alison: nearly 40 people out of their homes tended after a rowhouse fire in baltimore. this was along the 5100 block of cordelia avenue. fire crews

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jacqui jeras will be in bright and early. 49 degrees tomorrow, we will see rain. the snow holds off until late late wednesday night come early thursday morning. brighter skies ahead. we end on a nice note -- daylight savings time on saturday night. alison: we have to get through thursday. leon: what is going on? tim: the terps had it up to new jersey and rolled past rutgers and the caps got into eighth smash mouth fight with the blue jackets. okay, i need a better pizza. one made with only real cheese. and dough that rises naturally. with no chemical leaveners. a pizza my family will love. (announcer) freschetta naturally rising crust pizza. no other pizza tastes like freschetta because no other pizza is made like freschetta. and try greaeat tasting gluten free freschetta. ask for it at your local store. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. tim: the wizards traveled to the windy city, hoping to tilde momentum after a horrible february. -- hoping to build some momentum after a horrible february. john wall, from way outside

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jacqui jeras is timing it all and here with what we can expect from the next storm. hi jacqui. >> take a look at the radar right now. when you take a look you say oh wow here it is. we have snow across the region. in actuality, this is what we call verga. it's snowing up above but our air is so dry at the surface that it's evaporating before it touches the ground. let me know if you see any snow showers out there, if there's anything, it's very, very light at this time. our temperature downtown has warmed up to 36 degrees. we do have a bit a wind chill factor at 27. these are the dew points the temperature the air would have to cool to in order for saturation to occur. we want to see saturation and dew point at the same to get anything to develop across the region. we are below freezing in spots like gaithersburg dulles and hagerstown. and it will be our northern suburbs where i have the greater concerns for still seeing a few patchy slick spots this afternoon and this evening but i think most of the metro especially along others are expected to follow suit. you can f

jacqui jeras is here in the morning. tomorrow, upper 40's, near 50. sunshine, but don't let it fool you, the wind will increase, 10 to 15, higher wind gusts around noon time. the extended outlook, the temperature near 51 thursday. better chance of widespread rain friday. the upcoming weekend, always looking forward to the weekend, even though it will be a little cool, slightly below average 50 to 55 degrees, nighttime lows in the 40's. alison: i'm glad you came back from the beer garden. we were wondering if you would stay there all night. steve: it was tempting. tim: colt mccoy is in the news tonight. and gw goes to the iron city to play pittsburgh. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. tim: the gw colonials played in the n.i.t. tournament in berg. -- in pittsburgh. savage, that is way too easy. the final minutes, the colonials trying to hold on. savage with the j, the soft hook . gw wins for the first time ever in the tournament. the georgetown hoyas packed up r their first round game with eastern washington

jacqui jeras is here with a look at the first forecast. when can we put it away jacqui? jacqui: middle or late week you may be able to ditch it for a few hours. here at the noon hour it's that pesky east wind that we can blame for keeping us cool and keeping the cloud cover that we have around. even a little bit of a wind chill factor down to about 40. still hanging in the 30's and martinsburg as well as frederick and gaithersburg. look at the mid 40's trying to work their way in here with 45 in culpepper and fredricksburg where some of the sunshine is traying -- trying to break out. all things will be changing starting tomorrow thanks to the storm in the nation's midsection. we'll get wet weather and get warm temperatures to go along it. it won't happen today. peak of sunshine here and there if we're lucky. clouds and temperatures will be in the upper 40's. we'll let you know how much warmer we do get when i see you in another few minutes. autria? autria: see you then. authorities are trying to figure out what caused a school bus to jump a curb and slam into this home i

jacqui jeras has a look at the weather. inued to come down and washington, d.c., fairfax county, montgomery county. more moderate rain showers to the south at this time. rain showers continue off and on through the morning hours right now, this afternoon we will get some sunshine popping with 60 degrees. mostly cloudy tomorrow sprinkles and flurries with the weekend finishing pretty nicely. jamie: the rain is adding to the congestion this morning. on the top side of the beltway we had an earlier crash at about nine miles per hour. if you have anyone traveling from baltimore closer to d.c., there is a class -- crash off of 195 blocking that lane with flooding yes, this is oxon hill road near connecticut. we have a live look to show you, not good in this area. be very cautious. jummy: thank you. right now d.c. firefighters are at the scene of an apartment fire on 19th street between why myth place in the maryland avenue in northeast. flames broke out on the third floor apartment. one person and a firefighter have been taken to

temperatures are slowly making their way above freezing and jacqui jeras is here with a look at the warmup and yet, another winter weather alert. jacqui? >> we're doing pretty good out there across most of the region. 43 degrees already starting out in the freezing mark this morning. feels like 46. 40 degrees at dulles and 43 at manassas and martinsburg at 39. hagerstown is the cold spot at 35 degrees. areas that are shaded may still be slick. continue to use caution in those areas. especially on sidewalks. but we're ok downtown. we have strong blustery winds and drier conditions. also pulling in some cooler air. that will help set the stage for the next round of wintry weather 24 hours from now. our hour-by-hour forecast shows you we'll make it into the mid to lower 40's. temperatures will start to fall with diminishing winds after sundown. a refreeze will be expected with a few slick spots tomorrow morning. then we'll watch the clouds increase pretty rapidly in the morning hours and a wintry mix albeit light should start about midday tomorrow. how long is this going to last? is it going

jacqui jeras has a look at this. rain today? ding on above the freezing mark downtown, the suburbs are still below freezing , from gaithersburg to frederick, dulles and manassas across the region the concern becomes a little bit of light icing on elevated surfaces. stormwatch doppler radar shows you some of the pink on the beltway at this time. the advisory will remain in effect until noon today with temperatures warming up into the lower 50's with occasional showers early and late tonight. jamie: not too bad of a commute this morning, continuing into the afternoon we may see some of that rain causing a bit of an issue for you. traffic lights on the national mall, a four-way stop on 5th avenue northwest, a live look outside shows you what we do have traveling inbound on 66. jummy: here are some of the top stories we're following this morning. a man is behind bars after a stabbing in greenbelt just after 10:00 on evanston road. charges for scamming an elderly man out of $60,000, husband and wife got the 74-year-old drunk and force

jack ji -- jacqui jeras and the team joining you then. maureen: some surprises at the start of -- some surprises at the start of march madness. tim: this has been an incredible day to start the tournament. folks, it is fantastic so far! march madness has become march mayhem. let's start with the upsets. take a look at the video. georgia state has biggest upset of the day. number 14 seed got this three-point shot from the coach's son with three seconds left to beat the number three seed baylor 57-56. now, earlier in the day, another 14 beat a three seed. william lee scored the final four points and u.a.b. university of alabama birmingham upset ninth ranked iowa state. final there was 60-59. it has been a wild weird day in the ncaa. meanwhile, robert burton is in columbus, ohio with the maryland terrapins. what are the terps doing, robert? robert: well, let me start off by saying this first my photographer heard you reading the highlights and said, well, there goes my bracket. when he heard about all the upsets. a lot of 14s upsetting some

. >>> seaworld taking on a wave of autria: jacqui jeras is in the weather center. warmer temperatures in the seven-day forecast, but on the cool side today. wind is coming in from the east drowning out the moisture, with the windchill factor at 34. headed to the overnight hours we have light snow flurries and showers across the region exiting now, we look forward to more from the nation's midsection. today, peaks of sunshine in the afternoon and high temperatures around 47 degrees. showers possible, especially in the morning. thunderstorms in the afternoon on thursday, cooler to end the week. jamie: taking a look at the beltway, traffic is not terrible, i will say so if you are used to this getting out of the house right now, giving you an idea what we have got, that's 18 miles per hour, nd on the freeway we have a look at your travel times this morning, 395 northbound typical slowing. autria: now to the top stories we're following this morning, police are asking for your help in finding a missing 13-year-old girl. she was last seen yesterday in southeast, she is a

you can see jacqui jeras is probably asleep getting ready for it. tim: it's march! we have madness.he watch parties are all over town and it didn't take long to get some upsets. bracket busters, baby, ucla just beat s.m.u. georgia state knocked off baylor. number 14 over number three. another number 14 seed, u.a.b. stunned the number three seed and ninth ranked iowa state cyclones. william lee scored the last four baskets for the blazers. 60-59. u.a.b. over iowa state. meanwhile, robert burton is in columbus with the maryland terrapins. i hope the terrapins are watching the first day of games so they'll be on alert. upset prevention, robert! robert: that's right, tim. i hope so, too. in fact, it's upset city here in columbus or anywhere in the ncaa if you want to call it that. i mean, some 14s upsetting some threes. that doesn't bar maryland as well. you're talking valpo, 13 seed looking to shock the world and they want to start with maryland. you can call the ncaa tourney upset central oochlt oovr team is in the tournament for a reason. robert valpraiso hungry and not to be overloo

we are going to get started would jacqui jeras. jacqui: yes. brian will join us in a second.white stuff on maryland-pennsylvania state line. snow in martinsburg and hagerstown. you will be seeing the transition and it stretches to westminster.

all right, jacqui jeras? jacqui: we have to be patient until the noon hour in most areas.ross the metro area. patchy fog up on the top of that advisories listed in spots from time to time, mainly we will see that in northern maryland and on the panhandle of west virginia. the forecast shows clearing skies this afternoon with a high temperature of around 63 degrees . looks nice. jummy: looks very nice. thank you for watching this morning. have a >>> good morning, america. right now, a black hawk helicopter crashes during a routine training exercise in florida. 11 troops missing. search and 'cue efforts under way this morning. >>> also hillary clinton defending her use of private e-mail while secretary of state claiming she broke no laws. we'll tell you what people are saying about that this morning. >>> the hero brother and sister who saved their toddler brother from a kidnapper are speaking out in an abc news exclusive. >> we do say good morning on this wednesday morning, halfway home and there's a "ghostbusters" battle of the sexes brewing. t.j. holmes will be bringing th

any good news, jacqui jeras? jacqui: today will be the coldest day of the bunch.emperatures there at bwi, the forecast today making up for best hurt he degrees, sunshine with clouds this afternoon tonight we will be back down into the lower teens and tomorrow afternoon we will wind up at 42 degrees ending the weekend springing forward with a high around 50. jummy: all right, thank you. thank you for watching this morning. >> it's live with "kelly and michael." jada pinkett smith and star of "once upon a time" ginnifer goodwin. and performing their hit, rixton. all next on live.

all right, jacqui jeras, when is it coming? lick conditions already with temperatures below freezing across the region. 23 in manassas. 23 in dallas. cloud cover thickening as we speak, we expect the light wintry mix before lunch today, the advisory going into effect by noon with pockets of freezing rain in the evening hours, temperatures warming up and anything less being rain off and on through the day on wednesday ending with snow overnight wednesday into thursday, which is going to be some accumulation. jummy: thank you. thank you for watching this morning. >>> good morning, america. right now new questions about hillary clinton. a report revealing she may have violated the because by using a private e-mail account while secretary of state. >>> the trial getting under way in the murder of a rising political star. was she killed by the best man at her weding? >> new alert about the high-tech way robbers could break into your car and what you can do to protect yourself. >>> good morning, everyone. a lot to get to this morning.

ok, jacqui jeras, here she comes with the good news. news is that the weekend looks great. not bad to start the day, we have light rain showers primarily in the south of the city. continuing off and on throughout the day, it could be more widespread this afternoon with a high temperature warm up near the 50 degree mark. things changing rapidly with a wintry mix and things changing over into snow. the snow will be heaviest in the morning four to eight inches expected in the metro. >> thank you. thank you for watching. see you back h i know grandma's house isn't the most exciting, but it's only for a few hours. look what i've got. when you get verizon fios, you get beautiful hd picture quality, super fast internet, and america's most reliable network. so you won't miss a second of that movie, that game they love, or those moments with family. can we sleep over? please! come on! make your house the house when yoget more from verizon fios the tv service rated #1 in hd picture quality and signal reliability based on customer satisfaction stud