and how significant it changes. >> loudon has changed so much. we're no longer a -- county. we have more internet trsk than anywhere in the world. we are on the move and ready to do great things. >> excellent. today there's a swearing ceremony and is there still controversy. >> it was the first time ever we had an investigation in loudon county. go to www.wecelebrateloudon.com. you better do it quickly and get a ticket because they're just about out. >> we're live. back to you. >> a lot to celebrate out that way. thank you. the new year rang in with new benefits for one group of workers. it's going to help your wallet and your trip to work. >> plus new rules keeping drones grounded in the district. that's not what owners soon won't be able to do. >> even if you watch what you eat, what you drink can sabotage those diet resolutions. we are breaking down specific exercises to work off your drink of choice. ♪ find your sweet spot today with dunkin's chicken apple sausage sandwich. enjoy sweet apple and savory sausage together for under 400 calories.

exits 12 to 15. 106 in loudon heavy backups in both directions due to an earlier crash around mile marker 5.6. hopefully that's clearing out shortly. everett turnpike stop and go between exits 8 and 11, 101 west had an accident between exits 3 and 4 and that was slowing you down through the raymond and candia area. and further west 114 to wallace road in bedford is also hitting the brakes. 101 east is a good ride, and things are stocked to go on the spaulding turnpike in newington. i'm peggy james for 95.7, wzid. jean: coming up, one new hampshire town is being told to boil the water after e-coli showed up in a sample. josh: crews are searching for two military helicopters that collided off the coast of hawaii, they have found debris, but so far no survivors. mike: a mess from the west and the south, a wintery mix to kick off the weekend. when the worst

county, falls county, falls church, fauquier county, loudon, prince william, manassas city and manassas park. >> and in maryland, montgomery county, prince george's county, anne arrundel county and frederick county public schools all closed. you can find the complete list, including colleges and universities on fox5 d.c..com. > and that's where our life team coverage of the big digout. we begin with sue palka. it warmed up and the snow started melting, but should we be concerned about a refreeze. >> i think we're going to get a break. our temperatures are so mild. at 11:00 i saw reagan national temperature coming up by two degrees. probably not seeing a refreeze by tonight, tomorrow night a different story. i'm much more worried about what we may be seeing thursday morning. here's a look at temperatures right now. we got up to 51-degrees today. we're at 45 right now, the last hour 43. frederick, 36 that's the coldest spot on the map right now. a lot of places are still close to 50 south and east like

loudon county, prince william county, two-hour delays.questions about friday and saturday. eileen whelan is in bright and early with "good morning washington" with the freshly updated forecast. leon: fingers crossed. jimmy kimmel live is next. >>> and now abc's "jimmy kimmel live"! >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, sir elton john, and comedian whitney cummings. with cleto and the cletones. and now, stay right where you are, here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ [ cheers and applause ]

crews are working around the clock to clear parking lots in loudon county. one of the hardest hit areas. they deployed 90 pieces of equipment and added 40 more contract trucks to help out. county officials hope students can head back to class on monday. >>> right now, metro returns to a regular schedule today. you could still run into delays. metro says there will be few of the eight-car trains in service. yellow lines will resume today also. if you use metrobus, only a few routes still have detours now. >>> good morning everyone. i'm erika gonzalez from the live desk. trapped for 36 days. but today they're free. chinese state media is reporting four miners have just been rescued after being trapped underground for more than a month. it's in the schenn dong province. it collapsed christmas day. one person died and more than a dozen still missing. barbara, aaron, back to you. >> erika, thank you. >>> lawmakers in virginia today will announce a major compromise on gun laws. this includes concessions from both democrats and republicans. one measure will stop pe

public schools, fairfax, arlington, loudon, principles williams, culpeper, fox jar and stafford counties in virginia, also alexandria, manassas city and manassas park. in maryland, montgomery county, howard, charles and calvert and st. mary's. prince charles county schools already had a scheduled day off. i believe frederick county schools also had a scheduled day off. as we count down to the blizzard our fox5 crews have you cover. let's start things with sue palka. >> first of all a big bravo to the federal government for making sure everybody is heading home by noon tomorrow. i am so happy to hear that because we do expect this to get underway tomorrow afternoon maybe three and 5:00, but it will quickly accumulate and things will go downhill in a big hurry. so great advice for you to be home and honkerred down by the noon hour or a little after that. here is the very latest. we are continuing to monitor all the winter storm warnings and blizzard warnings. if you haven't seen this yet, look at how much real estate is covered. this thing is going to cover a powerful punch. there is no ex

back with us, republican strategist, gina loudon and democratic strategist, matt littman.ina, what would donald trump possibly say at this point that hasn't already come out? >> i think there are a lot of things. start with the fact hillary has bad image problem she made bernie sanders look young, hip and cool. if you start there i think there is plethora of places for trump to have, honestly a field day with this this is what donald trump does best. we haven't seen anything yet. because he is never unleashed on his republican rivals like i think he will unleash on hillary when given opportunity. trish: it's a little tricky. when he says something like i haven't even got started yet. everybody is laughing, seemingly in good fun. we've seen her play the woman card before. matthew, that may be a card that comes out again. if donald trump attacks her, if anyone attacks her, if bernie attacks her we hear her say he is being male chauvinist. he is going after me. does donald trump and anyone up against her for that matter have to walk a fine line? >> go to something that gene s

public schools, fairfax, arlington, loudon, principles williams, culpeper, fox jar and stafford countieso alexandria, manassas city and manassas park. in maryland, montgomery county, howard, charles and calvert and st. mary's. prince charles county schools already had a scheduled day off. i believe frederick countyred schools also had a scheduled day off. as we count down to the blizzard our fox5 crews have you cover.e. let's start things with sue palka. >> first of all a big bravo toto the federal government for making sure everybody is

. >> happening today, history will be made in loudon county for the first time in the county board. 200 year history. the mayor will be sworn in as chairman. joining her for that historic moment, another elected african american supervisor. we are live with a preview of today's ceremony. hi, derrick. well, you know what, he's going to be live and he'll check in with us later in the show. >> we'll check in with him then. how lucky are you feeling today? the power ball jackpot up to $334 million. the 12th biggest in the game's history. the jackpot got a big bump. the next drawing is tonight. the lump sum pay out more than $200 million but the odds are one in 292 million. three folks in virginia starting this new years as millionaire's. six additional tickets worth 25,000 also out there right now unclaimed. two of them sold in arlington. if you bought a ticket you have 180 days from the drawing to collect the winnings. >> attacked just feet away from her doorstep. a local woman now talking about the ordeal and who else she's hoping to find her attacker. >> an elevator inside an apartment c

loudon county are closed for the rest of the week. >> all the biggest concern tonight will be fog. >> that melting continues. that melting adds another aspect to the morning. a lot of slush out there and a lot of it on those roadways. a little bit of flooding on those roads, give yourself a lot of extra time. i really think tomorrow's rush is going to be a problem. take a look outside. not much in the way of rain. we have had a few showers as we move through the evening hours. look at the snow towards the mountains of west virginia. it would be just showers if they move in here at all. what i am expecting is that colder air to move in tomorrow. currently, 45 degrees in d.c. very warm. the melting continues. but here's the cold air that will filter in during the night tonight and into the day tomorrow. so a stuff ride in the morning. >> we've got some breaking news in oregon where federal agents move in to end a standoff with an armed militia and the shooting started. five are in custody, including the militia leader. state police shut down more than 50 miles of highway. shots were fir

radio talk show host tina loudon on that. what do you make of what we're witnessing here?ot of people like to dismiss this and say they'll never come out and vote in a state like iowa, never go through that. what do you think? >> you know, it reminds me, neil, of the temperatures braved by tea partiers who believed the entire future of their country was at stake. i think that's the way trump supporters see this. if you talk to them, that's what they say. this is our last chance to save our country and they believe donald trump is the man to do it. >> you read into, as i read, waiting for donald trump or not, here is my theory, i think there are a lot of people who will never say they support donald trump. but secretly they will. and i'm old enough to remember, much older than you, lung layou, where people said they would never support ronald reagan, he's an actor and governor, said trees cause pollution. those polls are fairly even. he ended up winning by a landslide. i'm not saying there were different factors there, but i am saying sometimes you read inflexion points in

.- loudon the good news is for the ski resorts looking to make snow in the mountains. more on that, plus a look at the cold air on the way with daytime highs in the 30's. that is going to be for three days in a row. jonathan: thanks, steve. happening now, a search going on -- after a body was found in a popular trail. the woman appears to be in her 20's and appears to have been beaten to death. she was found only northwest -- she was found only northwest branch trail, which is where tom roussey is. tom: this body was found here. about a quarter-mile mile to the west is east-west highway. wastrail where the body found is through those woods, over there. this discovery is shaking a lot of folks. the marylandn suburbs use the northwest branch trail from hyattsville to silver spring to wheaton regional park. bikes,t of people riding some jogging. we walk our dog there quite often. tom: the discovery of a body has nearby residents in hyattsville reconsidering using the trail. >> i use the trail to go to wheaton plaza. tom: maryland national capital park police say that a jo

school districts that have already canceled classes top, in virginia, fact quarter loudon, manassas fairfax and prince george's county schools, in maryland, prince george's county g and mount, you can find theind folies of all the delays. d they are scrolling at the boom of your screen. scr you can also find them on our screen fox5 d.c..com...co > in the districts, the mayor says the schools will be back open for students tomorrow. >> the plows are making progress, but some of the side streets and the sidewalks piled high with snow. matt ackland life in the northwest tonight on how the districts is digging out. hey, matt. m >>reporter: hey sean and tony, a little bit of breaking news o for you.f fo we are learning from the mayor's office that so far the cost of getting rid of all of this snow has reached $12 million. that's over twice what was budgeted for this year alone. you were talking about side streets. they're an issue throughout the districts.stri many of them have been cleared, but even in some of the busiestusie areas like right here along 14th street, take a look at this street h

lawsuits on the web site for levi stadium says the service dogs and service channels and training for loudonide in the video security guards said they have a show coming for him selling for damages and costs of his medical bills and attorneys' fees. the incident not only violated the americans disability act what for him customs severe emotional distress. you may notice the security guards and the video also wearing cameras not clear at this point whether leave the stadium has reviewed that footage and still a few days before they have to respond to a lawsuit. less >> gary: your complete the dummy playoffs all the rumblings there not a get along with players on daily basis. after the knife is a new orleans he was out and then he jackson going cleveland he is out kelly of awfully good tomb even mike shanahan budget york said let's go with the 52 year- old should kelly and the wait till early next week to make an official word is they want to give kelly a few days to try and put together a staff he is in santa clara today not available service and our press release of the most historic franchi

. >> reporter: he's gearing up to open his second world of beer location in loudon, virginia, this spring. before that, he owned nearly three dozen five guys burgers and fries locations in seven states. past success has dorfman betting on a strong 2016. and he's not alone. the international franchise association is forecasting a sixth straight year of solid growth for the industry. nationwide, the total number of franchise locations is estimated to grow to nearly 796,000, employing more than 9 million workers. increased business spending and lower oil prices are expected to help the franchise industry's gdp grow to $553 billion. despite his sunny outlook, dorfman has concerns about how future regulations may impact his growth. minimum wage and the affordable care act are top of mind. in 2016, small businesses with as little as 50 or more full-time employees will have to offer those workers insurance or will face fines of up to $2,000 per worker per year for failing to comply. >> i am a strong proponent of providing all of my employees, making sure they're well compensated, that they have

. >> happening today, history will be made in loudon county. for the first time in the board's history an african american will be sworn in as its chairman. voters elected randall to that position in november. joining her for the historic moment another newly elected african american. >> how lucky are you feeling today? >> power pall jackpot up to $334 million. that's the 12th biggest in the game's history. the jackpot got a big bump when no one matched the winning numbers on wednesday. the next drawing is happening tonight. the lump sum pay out $200 million. the odds are one in 290 million. >> somebody's got to win. >> three people in virginia, speaking of winners, starting out 2016 as millionaire's. the winning raffle tickets were sold in south boston. six additional tickets worth 25,000 also win out. two of those were sold in arlington. if you bought a ticket you have 180 days from the drawing to collect your winners. >> we'll get to that. 6:08. attacks just feet away from her doorstep. >> a local woman talking about the ordeal and who else

frederick and loudon county. a posted this on facebook and twitter. mostly to partly sunny skies. by noon, temperatures near 40 degrees. 38 at that point. high today of 45. we'll hit that at 4:00 this afternoon. overall, not a bad day. by 8:00 p.m., it won't be as chilly. the temperature around 39 degrees. tomorrow morning, temperatures not as cold. no teams on the map. all 30s. low to mid-30s to start off your thursday. and highs tomorrow generally into the 50s. a wide range of temperatures from north to south. low 60s in fredericksburg. here in the district, high of 55. as kids head back to school on monday, giving recess an a with temperatures in the low 50s. but rain is possible around dismissal time on monday. tuesday, groundhog day, high of 50. 65 on wednesday. this is a day we are keeping a close eye on. a few rumbles of thunder later on wednesday. thursday and friday with highs in the 40s. >> i think that groundhog is going to see his shadow. call it now. >> so it was a warm reunion for a dog that fell into an icy lake in northern virginia. >> this got a lot of shares onli

back with me, eboni williams, jillian melchior and gina loudon.ve seen amazing admissions from sweden, finland and now even germany in the last 48 hours. and it magnifies in my mind how serious the crisis is? >> sure, this is a compound problem, you have the complete breakdown of borders in europe. you have the complete breakdown of rule of law, germany not paying attention to what it agreed to dealing with asylum-seekers and now you have the problem of them trying to deal with this problem in retrospect. angela merkel put herself in the position where there's no good out for her, we see the problems, we see that the government hasn't handled them competently and openly, and now she's going to be faced with trying to deport people. that's going to have emotional pull as well, if you look at the photos of elian gonzalez in the u.s., that is going to times thousands. charles: if this were a year ago, more broad sympathy, from the things we saw in cologne on new year's eve and the images starts to come out, i'm not so sure the general public is that

a loudon county's sheriff department says the victim andict the others were all illegal immigrants.the body of a 0 year old woman was found near the west brcn! trail on new year's day and her mother's tells me she fears herher death is related to ms13. throughout the park you can see graffiti related to the gang. they cannot confirm this case ise i tied to the ms13. they have strong leads and they can only say they are not ruling out any motive. alexandra limon, fox5 local news what's even more concerning is investigators believe gang members here are getting orders directly from ms13 leaders in el salvador and are increasing thethe gang's influence in the unitedin t states.st > larry hogan vetoed a bill that would restrict. when they deal with the state's heroin crisis. it could also impact lawaw enforcement agencies thatagen investigate crimes.e maryland legislationors say theysay are already plans in place to try to over ride the veto when whe they return to session next nex week. there's a lot of talk about whatbout people might do.ople we have to talk about that in a couple of

about everything out of here.ere i still a few flurries still lingering across montgomery andd loudon county and that is about it.. single digits are going to be the big story.tory if you spent any time outside those winds are really horrendous. the highest snow report in beared, west virginia.a. that's in grant county. we also got three tenths of an inch of snow in winchester and leesburg. caitlyn, i'm sorry to say you got the short straw tonight and you're outside with some other big story. the when the spots and the winds and wind chills are the big story. tell us what you're seeing. >> not much because the wind isd blowing my hair so much. we certainly had a lot of fun watching the snow squall t earlier. hopefully you did, too, from the comfort of your house.hous the snow is long gone.one. we did get a dusting briefly. primarily no more snow, no accumulation and the one good thing about the wind is it dries up the pavement and the roadwaya really quickly. that benefits us from seeing too much refreeze overnight. still be care lful tomorrow c morning especially if you'rearci north

at some of the school districts that have already canceled classes top, in virginia, fact quarter, loudonmanassas, fairfax and prince george's county schools, in maryland, prince george's countg and mount, you can find theind folies of all the delays. d they are scrolling at the boom of your screen. scr you can also find them on our screen fox5 d.c..com...co > in the districts, the mayor says the schools will be back open for students tomorrow. >> the plows are making progress, but some of the side streets and the sidewalks piled high with snow. matt ackland life in the northwest tonight on how the districts is digging out. hey, matt. m >>reporter: hey, sean and tony, a little bit of breaking news o for you.f fo we are learning from the mayor's office that so far the cost of getting rid of all of this snow has reached $12 million. that's over twice what was budgeted for this year alone. you were talking about side streets. they're an issue throughout the districts.stri many of them have been cleared, but even in some of the

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heads up for parents of studentss in loudon county. c the school will be on a two-hour delay. fox quarter public schools will operate on a one hur delay. the schools giving students a little more time to navigate the streets and sidewalk.ewal things are warming up tomorrow.w. this is a 180. >> we're actually back to that roller coaster ride with our temperatures, you know. colder warmer, colder warmer. > we're in palm springs.prin >> we're starting to get used to that whole pattern. today temperatures well above seasonal and tomorrow we're going to be climbing that as well with the mercury. let's begin with a look at our highs for today, folks, but we were at least some 14-degrees above the cease national average. we hit 57-degrees at reagan national airport.. 60 at dulles and 6 # at bwi thurgood marshal. i have to ask the same question asked last night, what season s are we in i know we're getting really confused about it this winter. things have been all over the place. as we take a look up and down the mid atlantic we're not alone alo with those temperatures. take a look at

. >>> i'm julie carey in loudon county where they are working to move massive piles of snow. three northern virginia districts, kids are loading up the backpacks again. i'll show you how the conditions there are improving coming up. >>> my daughter saying mom, mom, the baby coming. the baby coming. i say wait. >> and so it did. a baby boy born on the side of the road thanks to help from a local police officer who pulled them over just seconds before >>> it's another republican debate night in america, but this one is different. four days before the iowa caucuses, the candidates are getting ready to debate without front-runner donald trump. he's holding his own rally nearby. steve handelsman is in iowa and keeping an eye on both events for us. hi, steve. >> reporter: hey, doreen. thanks. good evening from des moines. i think it's unique. i don't think this has ever happened before. this is the main event, you can see the people building up. this is the iowa event center where the so-called main event, the main debate, takes place but is it the main event? just a short drive aw

we've been in montgomery county, loudon county.d us there you see a snow plow treating the roads too. we're going to make our way to tysons and head back toward the city after that and continue to report on conditions. as the snow moves in, for the most part, snowflakes have been pretty light. this is the largest iden've see them all day. temperature's really dropped. when the snow started to move in around 1:00, we were noticing a temperature around 29 degrees. the temperatures have fallen into the low 20s and we've been tracking temperatures in the storm team 4x4 remaining in the low 20s for the last couple -- more than the last couple hours. i would say about the last four hours now. it's 10:00. for about the last four hours, we've noticed those temperature notice low 20s. we're getting off of the main road. now we're getting onto an off ramp here. you can see the tire tracks. that's how you're going to know where to go right now. but there's definitely a slick feeling to the roads right now. you have to take it very slow. so re

. >> governor, last night at the town hall in loudon, you made light of the president of the united statese climate control conference and said he's assembling a coalition on climate control. grade the president of the united states on national security right now. >> fist, mike, let me say this. the president is focussed on the wrong climate change. the climate change we need is in this country. the climate between the people and the government is poisonous. the climate we need to change is the climate in this country. on isis, i haven't seen a coalition put together yet. his deputy national security adviser was on television and asked him what about invoking article five, what do you think should happen? here what he is his deadly weapon youty national security adviser said. we're going to wait and see what france does. joe, i didn't think i was going to live long enough to see a nato dispute and the president said i'm going to wait and see what france does. >> following up on the climate change question, do you believe in climate change? is it occurring? >> climates always changing and w

gina loudon on another "fox news poll," republican voters are frustrated.f lack of a better term the establishment. nigel, that should help with donald trump and ted cruz, to those type of voters. only one can succeed but what do you think of that? >> the dream scenario a lot of tea partiers, after the primary would have cruz-traumaticket or trump- cruz. it is american nationalist, america firsters, revival of buchanan brigade that are base of trump's supporters. cruz supports say the debt is too high and we need to reduce size and scope of government. those two wings reinforce with each other and if they continue to wage war -- by the way, they're first and second virtually every state poll around the country. neil: that's right. >> the problem if they keep going to war with each other, some establishment figure like marco rubio, which is kind of ironic, could sneak up the middle and seize the nomination. neil: we'll get into someone who is looking at that pretty closely including that newspaper endorsement. gina, you said something profound last time you