all right luckily my ankle hair is okay so far.it starts falling out, i know now to ask my doctor about the possible need for a blood thinner. okay, next check, how comfortable are your shoes? while those heels look amazing, your aching feet are trying to send you a deadly serious warning. >> aching feet means inflammation. inflammation in the long term is bad for heart disease, for cancer, for neural degenerative diseases. those aches today actually have a lot of effect on your joints. and a day, a week, a year, that starts to add up. >> reporter: eating and sleeping at the same time every day, even weekends, helps ward off disease. >> if you have your lunch today at noon and tomorrow at 2:00, for two hour, the stress hormones go up. the more regular your schedule, the better you'll perform both physically and mentally during the day. >> reporter: he wants you to think of yourself as a system. so many parts interconnected. if you can track your health with the same attention you give your investments or favorite team or celebritie

from waves crashing on board, fires or, in this case, a ship sinking, luckily after everyone was off. experts say be prepared. >> be familiar with the ship. you need to know where your assembly station is. you need to take the assembly drill seriously. >> now, another good idea is to coordinate with your family and friends. figure out a rendezvous point. in an emergency, it's likely you won't even be at the same part of the ship. here's a suggestion that caught my attention. bring a flashlight on board. even something as little as this, it could prove invaluable in a fire or in darkness. >> number one suggestion, you were telling us today, lisa. thanks so much. all weekend long, we heard people talk about the story, echoing back to scenes from the titanic which sank 100 years ago. hearse here's a comparison. the carnival concordia was only 70 feet longer than the giant titanic but it was carrying 2,000 more passengers. in today's dollars, both ships cost about the same amount to build, $450 million. and inside, there's the titanic, one of the first swimming pools and gyms ever at sea.

luckily the wind has called down. 16 in separates down. madison, virginia -- 20.widespread teams throughout northern virginia. 14 degrees. a lot of sunshine to start the day, then increasing clouds. that is a head of a cold front will clip us later this evening. we cannot rule out one or two areas of flurries or light snow showers. not as cold tonight. upper 20's to near 30's by this time tomorrow morning. from 41 today to 38 tomorrow, back in the low 40's likely on saturday. we could be facing some freezing rain or sleet for a brief time on saturday morning. let's go to lisa with the commute. >> interesting scenario. new york ave. video of a water main break. it was sizable and causing all kinds of problems. in these frigid temperatures, all of that water flows quickly to new york ave. dvac just treated the road. they have gotten all the ice out of the way. only one lane to the left and was getting by for a long time, but all lanes now open. the water main break has been taken care of. the road is well treated. we give you the free and clear. what we like to hear

luckily, no one was hurt. parents called the children off of the ice. officials blame a snow storm for the collapse. president obama is on the campaign trail today. the president will speak las vegas and at an air force base in california -- colorado. he is putting the focus on clean energy. we are also learning more about a testy exchange on the tarmac yesterday between the president and arizona and partner -- governor jan brewer who says the president was thin-skinned about her description of him in her recent book. all eyes are on florida's republican presidential hopefuls gear up for a prime-time debate. analysts expect them to unload everything they have, but gingrich tried to paint romney as a out of touch. the former speaker is facing criticism about an affair. >> i do not care what the washington establishment thinks of me, because i intend to change them. >> former pennsylvania senator rick santorum and texas representative ron paul will take their place on the stage tonight, but they have largely stayed away from the romney- gingrich and drum

(laughter) >> stephen: luckily, luckily newt's head qualifies as a flotation device. and worst of all, folks, i didn't see this coming. last night south carolina's own stephen colbert was viciously attacked by jon stewart's the definitely not coordinating with stephen colbert superpac. jim? >> america is in crisis. stephen colbert is turning our election into a circus. now the superpac that he founded is running attack ads against him just so we'll think they're not coordinating. >> enough is enough! >> i've had it with these muddy grubbing superpacs messing with our monday to friday elections. >> south carolina, send stephen colbert a message. on january 21st, vote herman cain because we can't afford to have a leader like this. >> stephen: look, i just think that rossa parks is overrated. >> overrate, rover yated. >> for the record, ladies and gentlemen, let's not forget rossa parks did break the law. however good her intentions. folks, i am hurt that jon stewart's superpac attacked me. but i defend their right to do so. in fact, i have defended it to the supreme cou

. >> luckily, whoever loses tonight will still have three other primaries in january. jon huntsman is not even in iowa today. he is waiting for new hampshire which is next week. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> our coverage of the caucasus continues through today and tonight. scott thuman is in iowa and he will fire out reports on air and on line at wjla.com, as the first votes of the election season gets underway. before the votes are tallied, we want to hear from you. we would like to know who you think might come out on top. you can't add to our facebook page to vote. we will have the results tonight at 5:00. >>> turning to this major change in our weather. temperatures are plunging. winter seems to have finally arrived in our area and along the east coast. a team coverage. john gonzalez has the impact but i want to start with adam caskey with the latest on reports we might see flurries. >> we had a few areas of light to moderate snow briefly fall west of town -- front royal. a facebook friend sent me a photo of a little coating of snow. it milton off with the sunligh

luckily nbc had a debate the next morning at 9 a.m. a great chance to see how mitt romney's positions had changed over the past ten hours. (laughter) and i have to say, folks, in both debates i was really impressed with rick perry. >> i think that you have to-- i would send troops back into iraq. >> yes! about damn time! let's get our troops back into iraq! we've been for almost two weeks now. plenty of time for those bastards to get weapons of mass destruction. the governor perry knows the geo political chess being played here. >> i think it is a huge error for us. we're going to see iran in my opinion, move back in at literally the speed of light. >> the speed of light. not figurively, literally. i mean forget nuclear weapons. (applause) speed of light. folks, forget nuclear weapons, iran has developed the warp drive. those sen ri-- centrifuges were actually enriching dilithium crystals and unless we stop them captain ahmadinejad will be getting on with 72 space virgins. >> who can blame them. >> and folks, the other candidates said

luckily no other damages incur from these people trying to help out. they run up to the car and what's nice to see is a lot of other people come to help. >> that's really brave of them to have pulled over and done this, because at any other point any other car can crash into them. >> luckily nobody was injured or any other accidents happened. they managed to roll the car back on to its wheels. hard to tell but i'm sure the driver got out of the car. you see everybody that came to help, light a couple smokes, walk away and that's it. >> that's a lot of people that stopped too. >> still think they're going to need a tow truck. i don't think that thing is four-wheel drive and it's packed in there. >>> lately a lot of researchers have been putting cameras in the wild seeing what they can capture of animals doing their thing without interrupting them. the folks put some cameras into ka zik stan and look what they captured, images of the snow leopard, they are very shy, very difficult to find in the wild. they estimate there are only 4500 to 7500 of them in

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luckily, it wasn't i major deal but it was pretty. >>> -- luckily, it wasn't a major deal but it wasyesterday but it was pretty. >> that is actually tucker's philosophy in his lating life. might not be quite right but she's pretty. >> what? >> that's a joke. >> he's in the arguing with you. >> that is about his past -- he's not arguing with you. >> that is about the past. >> i shouldn't have said that. >> blame it on the coffee. >> he didn't have any. >> i didn't mean anything. >> as long as they're pretty. >> funny how the brewers we can go long now. >> let's check in with julie wright. >> so if he didn't have coffee, what did he have this morning? >> you got to take it to the next level, don't you? >>> no more croissants for tony p.. on the roads, we are dealing with the accident activity on the southbound stretch of i-95 as you work your way from the car rest area. traffic is ain't to get by single file to the left in the main line. over here in the service road for you guys, we have accident activity here as well. in the service road, you are getting by to the right. this is impa

there's not much of a breeze out there, luckily. the wind chills are not as bad as they could be. notice the been speeds anywhere from zero to 8 miles an hour. 17 degrees at reagan national, 14 at dulles. seven in winchester. feels colder with a breeze that picks up periodically. lexington park, 19. 17 degrees along the water in annapolis. 19 in quantico. these are not bad. the been speeds are briefly 8 miles an hour here and there. makes it feel like the single digits from time to time. this is the coldest morning since last winter. reagan national, if it drops to 16 degrees, it will be the coldest. there could be a few light snow for hours -- snow showers after sunset the this evening. >>> b-w parkway closed. an accident outbound after the beltway. someone went out of control. southbound after 410. you cannot get on to the southbound parkway until 202. between the beltway and 410 there are no exit. by encouraging you to use 50, route 1 kenilworth avenue so many options. virginia, it's ok. the beltway looks good in this camera at colesville road. metro will deadline is still on a

luckily, there's not much of a breeze. however, when the wind picks up periodically it feels like we are in the single digits for the wind chill. the air temperature is 17 at reagan national. 9 above in winchester. 10 at frederick. 20 in lexington park. a little warmer along the waterway. colds even for this time of year. 16 in culpeper. prize in the low to mid 30's today. a little above freezing this afternoon. becoming mostly cloudy. there could be a few snow flurries later this evening and even through the night time. it will not be as cold tonight mid to upper 20's with clouds and warmer air moving into place. in the 40's tomorrow, will or should be. low to mid 40's. we-- 40's to moscow, which is where we should be. >>> a crash on the beltway in montgomery county, making progress. headlights are notes of virginia, tysons. across the american legion bridge, the crash is before river road. traffic is moving in all lanes. all lanes open on the outer loop. >>> too close to call for several hours, but after 2:30 this mornin

and luckily for most of south carolinaens, it's not an issue because they decided that it's not an issue and you're going to see that and going on board into the campaign, it's going to remain at the bottom of the pile. >> now it's on to florida. their primary is next week, january 31. >>> a maryland marine is among those killed in a helicopter crash in afghanistan this week. corporal, jesse, lived in calvert county. the chopper went down in the province on thursday, killing six marines. they were all based in hawaii. >>> a state of emergency in nigeria after a series of deadly explosions. the attacks are being blamed on the antigovernment book. military officials say eight government sites were targeted yesterday. 156 people are feared dead so far. the attacks are in retaliation to police holding members of their group. >>> support for embattled wisconsin governor, scott walker. hundreds attended a rally. they say the republican governor has the state's interest at heart, it all comes as signatures are being counted. about 540,000 ballot signatures are needed to force a recall election.

luckily, to the jurors are not all that bad.e mild relative to this time of year -- temperatures are not all that bad. we are in the 40's. but it feels like we are in the 30's. 43 in manassas. 36 in martinsburg. northwest of town, that is where it feels like the 20's. it could be a lot worse this time of year. but temperatures will drop throughout the morning. the colder air will filter into place. detroit 23. by this time tomorrow morning we are talking about mid 20's. temperatures will drop to 40 and hold steady today. there is a cold front that moved through off to our west overnight. the high pressure will settle in tonight, giving us clear skies. the winds will die down later on this evening. then we have this nexus developing in the dakotas that will pass to our north tomorrow. that could give us an isolated flurry or a brief dusting of snow tomorrow evening and tomorrow night. it does not have much moisture to work with. just the chance of a dusting. not a big deal. today, near 40. for the afternoon, gusty winds will make

him and luckily they're able to pull into safety. >> 6:41. >> alex of that can last as punishment forudiotapes in the last month of john f. kennedy's life. >> whya hearing on the hill later this morning over the ongoing occupy >> congress will take a closer look at occupy movement in mcpherson square. >> darrell issa wants to know why the permit was approved. they camped on park service property beside -- despite a ban. brianne carter is live on the hill and joins us with a preview. >> a number of city leaders will be on the hill later this morning to answer questions three it seems the longer the protesters remain here in this city the longer list grows over concerns regarding things like public health and public safety. this is expected to be the hot topic today at a meeting in a few hours. concerns over public health and public safety at the ongoing occupy encampment at mcpherson square will be on capitol hill this morning that i don't think it is a burden on public safety and i don't think you can correlate police officers and occupy wall street taking away from the neighborhood a

luckily, at temperatures are not that bad. relatively mild for this time of day in mid january. 44 in the district. even with the wind, wind chills are not that bad. deals like 30 right now. frederick and martinsburg have 37. it feels like 20's. here is the wider view. notice the cooler air to our northwest. detroit is 21. pittsburgh 27. that cooler air is getting pushed our way by the gusty winds. the cold air is moving into town. the core will be in place later tonight. when the wind comes down, colder temperatures by this time tomorrow. upper teens to mid 20's. this is the cold front that moves through tonight. high pressure will drop the wind. then this system will pass to our north tomorrow. that could give us a brief little bit of snow, and isolated flurry by tomorrow evening. just a possibility. 41 this afternoon. tomorrow and the low 40's. a little bit into friday with the chance of rain on saturday. >> slowing down on 66. eastbound traffic is normal in manassas and centreville at 50. heavy in stafford. at the prince w

the poll caused some damage but luckily nobody on board was hurt. passengers were taken off the plane and were bussed to the concourse. >>> mitt romney is headed for victory, as ktvu channel 2 news allison burns reports, all the most recent polls show him ahead of newt gingrich, allison? >>> pam, mitt romney is looking for a big come back after his loss in south carolina, a big poll shows up and he says the crowds are giving him a feeling he will win this time. >> it couldn't since it was not going away. >> mitt romney has relentlessly attacked newt gingrich's record and they have out spend him pie more than $12 million but newt gingrich is promising a long fight even after the primary. >> you guys are counting me out, we will do fine. >> they are trying to rally last minute votes during my next update in about an hour. allison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> well the two other republican candidates rick santorum and rand paul have moved on to the next contest. both candidates will campaign in colorado and nevada. nevada's caucuses take place on satu

luckily no one was injured. investigators calling this work of a serial arsonist but are not sure how many people may be involved. >> i don't have any suspect detained at this time. >> most of the fires start as car fires but the flames spread to apartments and nearby structures. already hundreds of thousands of dollars in property damage. at this large apartment complex a woman seeing crying because she couldn't breathe from all the smoke. this man grabbed his garden hose to help put out a fire that started in the neighbor's house. >> they called the police. >> helicopters search the scene for suspects but no arrests have been made and still no answers to a miss industry that is leaving angelina uneasy this new year's day. >>> starting today, san francisco is the first major city to offer a minimum wage of more than $10 an hour. voter improved increase is getting mixed reviews from small business owners but workers say it's still not enough. dan ashley reports. >> it's menial jobs in so many ways. you at least

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luckily, it was just the car. it didn't get to the house. >> reporter: helicopters circled the scene searching for suspects. but no arrests have been made. and still no answers to a mystery that's leaving los angeles uneasy this new year's day. >>> and now to politics. and your voice, your vote, we just two days until the iowa caucuses a new poll shows that mitt romney leading but another republican candidate is now surging and threatening that lead. abc's jonathan karl has the latest from iowa. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: mitt romney is riding high in iowa. >> dance until midnight you guys? >> reporter: a new poll puts romney on top, followed by ron paul, rick santorum. in last place, michele bachmann. the poll conducted over three days shows long-shot rick santorum to be rising fastest. look at the last two days of polling, and he surges to second place. long ignored, he's enjoying the newfound attention. >> still got a ways to go. >> reporter: gingrich falling fast. suggested that he may soon fight back

luckily it was a rare occurance.at, number one the animal is immediately removed from the situation and treated. number two, that the person responsible is brought to justice.." wallace is in jail tonight on a 250-thousand dollars bond. live in mount washington, keith daniels, fox 45 news at ten. he... loves ...his football../ áábutáá... a... priest... / in... texas.../ ááalsoáá... loves ...his... church. church.that's why he's making a big sacrifice.father stan de boe is auctioning off a ticket to this sunday's ravens texans game.it's part of an effort to raise money for his church.the winning bidder gets a ticket to the game.... airfare and an a place to stay. "only the big boys get to play in january and here we are!" are!"father stan has been a season ticket holder for more than 20 years. "nats of spraying" spraying" overnight.../ dozens... of people ...grabbed chalk,.../ spray paint... and... stencils.../ to... paint the town .../ purple....// ááravensáá... employees ...took to the... streets.../ ááandáá... hit.

luckily, no one was injured. in today's "session at 2012" coverage, those for and against legalizing same-sex marriage are voicing their opinions and a friend of the maryland senate judiciary proceedings committee -- in front of the maryland senate judiciary proceedings committee did last year the senate passed a version of the bill, but it stalled in the house over religious and family values conservatives. this year the bill offers protections to religious institutions that do not support same-sex unions. protesters share their opinions with 11 news at a rally outside the statehouse. >> even though language in the bill suggests that we may not as a church be responsible or held in contempt of the law, it is still so ambiguous that it suggests that there is still possibility. >> i support the governor's bill to protect religious liberty and allowing families to be protected regardless of the sexual orientation. this is about family, and not discriminating against the american family because someone is gay. >> th

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she owns nine, luckily hey were all ut in the fields.y hot very smoky and very fast... from the time i saw the fire to the time the roof collapsed it was probabll like five minutes. "(cairns standup)"while fire investigators are not saying what caused this fire just yet..they re looking over the debris very carefully to see if this fire is linked in any way to other fires in the woodbine area in the past month" first: dec 6.. a fire on jennings chapel road in a vacant house left 14 thoussnd december 13th a million dollars worth oo damage was done whee a baan on routt 144, new years day blaze leveled another barn, and ruined farm the rash of fires.. is suspicious enough they are checking to see if the fires are linked. (fire)"i think something the fire marshals office is looking at o see if there is a correlation between the three. (ashley)"come on guys....."meanwhile.... ashley shows us the property.... and dispite the damage... she counts... her blessings. (voice only)"it could have been so much worse." in howard co kc fox 45 news at 10

but luckily there's a new celebrity couple to take their place. mayor bloomberg and lady gaga who delivered yet another outrageous outfit. really. a flag sweater on new years? you look like a slut! (laughter) but the even bigger news, folks, is that a certain country has lost its dear leader and i'm not talking about the elf that is currently ruling canada. (laughter) for more we go to north korean state t.v. pyongyang government mandated news leader. >> (translated): i am announcing in the most wolfe mind that our great leader kim jong-il passed away due to a sudden illness. >> stephen: that's right, kim jong-il is kim jong-dead. and folks... (cheers and applause) his plan here, his little scheme here is so obvious he clearly slipped away while i was on break because he knew i would gloat. after all, i am his number-one global opponent. jim? i. >> north korea, an isolated country ruled by a lunch lady in meineke overalls. elevator repairman onesy. i was going to send a giant novelty check until i realized for kim jong-il this is a giant novelty c

. >> luckily, they were there for me in any time of need. >> reporter: the red cross needs 44,000 bloodions every day to keep up with the demand. >>> and again, you can meet brian in timonium. we're teaming up with the red cross as part of the continuing communitiy commitment. go to wjz.com and click on the news tab. >>> well, football fans have a devine place to go for football tickets. it's this monostarry. they were given tickets and they're selling tickets. the online auction starts at $2000 maybe a prayer won't hurt. >> it looks like we'll have a nice weekend. it will be nice for the blood drive. rain late tonight and early in the morning. take a look at temperatures right now. it's still mild and it will be warmer overnight. we have east winds off of the ocean. it's cooler and down to the south, it's warmer. 46 now. early rain and it's moved out of the region. the barometer is continuing to fall as the low pressure approaches this from the west. 51 in d.c.. it's 56 in patuxent. we have warm air. in the morning, we'll be in the low 50s and getting closer to 60. 39 in cumberland and

. >> at the time in the morning luckily there was nobody out there. it took out part of the retaining wall. you can see as well. >> reporter: i talked with the telegraph hill tree dwellers association president, he says the slides happen in this area very, very frequently. the most recent happened in 2007. i asked him if he feels the city should reinforce the hillside. >> that is still being determined. not clear whether anything was done wrong. it is only clear that it needs to be examined more thoroughly and for now as they are doing, keeping people away from the hill. >> reporter: even though the city owns most of the hillside, they still have to figure out who is responsible for the damage and the repairs. the building owner could be held partially responsible. that has to be figured out. they will know more tomorrow when the evacuated from the building will be able to return home. live in san francisco, reggie kumar, kron 4 news. >>> the storms are also blamed for a rock slide near yosemite national park. it shut off highway 120. the park remains

i got to meet some of you, luckily, last month when you participated in youth advocacy day, but you also followed up -- some of you were at the old school cafe with what house representatives about what the youths were looking at in terms of their future, participation in the city. here in city hall, we are serious about having programs that not only help you out, but to make sure you get the support you need to be successful. we want you and need you to be successful. without that, we are literally a soulless city. whether it is being able to traverse on a good muni system, having a good education system, or being able to work in a company like twitter. i am working with two great supervisors and we are working with tech companies, to make sure if you wanted that job, you would be able to work for a company like them, who has their international headquarters right here in san francisco. did you know that if you kept focus on the educational background that you want and need, you can make it into the top jobs? besides the great money that they pay, the workers who want to be here -- want

tonight cold, luckily not as windy but still cold.aytime highs in the 30's. >> we have a couple of accidents this morning when the weather pattern started to move in. we settle down a little bit. it is not ideal on the highway. we will go to the traffic pictures for spirit of this is maryland traffic north of nsa on. we do not see this camera very often. north and southbound traffic on baltimore moving at speed on the wet pavement. next to go to virginia with things are pretty good. it is quiet. >> met joe is taking advantage of the holiday weekend to get some track work done. they will work on the blue and orange lines. shuttle buses will be available. red line trains will double track. work will take place from 10:00 tonight until closing on monday. some people are concerned over plans for the proposed a purple line. it calls for homes in the riverdale area to be torn down. it could also threaten the georgetown branch of the pleasant trail. construction will not begin until 2015. >> a belgian company is closing more than a dozen blo

luckily no one was hurt. the 22-year-old pilot has less than 100 hours of flying time. it or not, she just got her pilot lions three months ago. >>> the iowa caucuses have ended with the closest results ever. ktvu alison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with how mitt romney eked out a win, rick santorum surprised a bunch. >> reporter: we just learned that michele bachmann has canceled her campaign trip to south carolina this morning and she is going to be holding a news conference to talk about it. it was the middle of the night in iowa when the vote counters declared mitt romney the winner by eight votes. it was the closest march gin of victory in caucus history. they each got about 25% of the vote. ron paul finished third. now it's on to new hampshire where fourth placed finner newt gingrich angry about the attacks against him says he will be more aggressive. romney went on tv and said he's ready for it. >> i understand this will be a lot of attacks coming our way. this is the nature of this process. if you can't handle the attacks at this stage, just wait un

. >> luckily dave isn't hurt in this record stunt. >> mashed the propeller and cleared the propellert. >> but it's a very different story seven years earlier. dave was at the columbia cup championship in washington state, ready to claim the record for the most consecutive race wins. this would be his 20th win in a row. but as he bursts out of the gate, almost instantly the boat has hit two waves in a row. at top speed, the force is too much and the hydro plane blows over. the top of the boat crashes onto the water, exploding the protective canopy, ripping off his oxygen mask and submerging him in the water. >> i was unconscious under water. the safety team got there right away, got me onto the bottom of the boat. they cleared the airway and got the water out. >> amazingly, dave survives. his hand is crushed by the flying metal of the canopy. he ends up losing two fingers on his right hand. it's the type of crash that might deter another driver from racing altogether. but dave is no quitter. >> i just felt i had things to prove to myself and give to the sport. >> dave and the team reb

they were luckily separated by heavy glass but the little girl wasn't scared. she wants to go back to the zoo next month when she turns 4. too cute. >>> now here is another look at one of your top health headlines on msnbc cocaine. nicotine may help tune up the brains of seniors suffering from mild memory loss. researchers found seniors considered a precursor to alzheimer's could boost their memory with a nicotine patch. for more information on this, check out the health page online at nbc.com. >>> now here is an early look at how wall street kicked off the day. dow opened at 12,392. the s&p was up two. nasdaq added two. taking a look at overseas trading this morning. tokyo, the nikkei up 31 points and hong kong, hang sang rose 138. >>> stocks ended slightly higher in monday as investors waited on investors in europe. after the bell, alcoa beating revenue expectations despite lower prices. growing confidence is leading americans to take on more debt. november's consumer credit surged 10%. the biggest jump in a decade. google fell after motorola raising question

luckily it was just a car. >> hundreds of thousands of dollars has been done in property damage but so far people have escaped injury. >> any home i lived in. i could have died. >> police and fire authorities have joined forces to catch whatever is -- whoever is hiding behind the all of fire. >> they're work on hundreds of clues and interviewing dozens of witnesses, picking up pieces of evidence and working together in a coordinated effort to solve the problem. >> they're urging nervous residents to watch out for one another. >> time for the neighbors to get together. report any suspicious activities, and, please, please, keep an eye on even other. >> there's a $60,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. meanwhile, authorities are on high alert as another night falls. abc news, los angeles. >> noah scrambled fighter jets to track a plane bound for the bay area after the pilot did not responsibility to air traffic controllers. the air force called off the f-16 fighters after the pilot re-established communications with controllers over month ray. the sheriff deputies spoke with

luckily, the volumes will be lighter than normal with delayed openings and school closings as well. we'll take you over to virginia. northbound on i-95, overall delays heading for the occoquan river, more in lorton. here in springfield, it looks ok heading up to 395. we'll take a live lock at 66 on the inbound side. a little more in fairfax and inside the beltway. back over to our graphics, want to let you know with the delayed openings from the federal government, metro has expanded their a.m. rush hour service. more trains will be available for you. if that's what you use. no mid-day track work will help with less delays on metro. more on area roadways at 6:45. >> thank you, monika. >> there were complaint early on this morning about icy conditions, particularly in northern montgomery county. mike experienced them. >> had the ice scraper. my front porch was icy. depending on where you were, it wasn't so bad. delia gonsalves is in germantown. she was talking to crews who were out about 1:00 a.m. salting and sanding. >> it wasn't too bad in certain areas. i live in the district. had

defeat the fear, our overreaction, when we refer back to wisdom and reason to a view of friendship and luckily, this is a general thing, as i said, syria is undoubtedly a very strong country, but strength is non-ending. a strong person his immunity declines. force is not an internal thing, but death and collapse is not inevitable. this immunity would be weakened when there is chaos and when chaos hits libya, our -- was weakened. anybody who participated in -- now is a partner in terrorism and partner in sharing and spilling syrian blood. we cannot as long as chaos carries on. we should be clear about this. immunity is weakened when national awareness is weakened. i'm not talking about people with good intentions. those are not ones i am worried about. i would like to serious them about and external conspiracy and armed, to, he just a fabrication. although seerianism and federalism cannot just hanover night. was it not said it was small to start off with and with the geography they used to inflate such by one person. in effect with people like no and people now know what happened. they took ove

luckily, no one was injured.s picturr. 3 more troubles tonight for the organizers of baltimore's grand prix. another vendor is filing a claim in court... for unpaid bills.baltimore racing development is at least 12 and the lawsuits kkep piling up. up.melinda roeder is live tonight with the latest. 3 long gone is the excitement generated by race cars zooming along city streets. race organizers now owe the city one and a half million dollars in ttxes and fees.now... ore and more vendors say they haven't been paid either. now several are going to court... seeking payment for services they provided during the race.vendors like sunrise safety - spent months working long days to help with trafffc management and signage. the owner says she's owed more than 200-grand from the grand prix anddshe doubts she'll ever get the money. she believes the race was unorganized from the start. but the first red flag that the raae was in the red... came a few day prior to the event... hen organizers tried offering her tickets and hote