montgomery is a fighter for sure. let's see if she can give a boost to her teammates in the last 7:00 and change in this ball game. >> lachina: virginia continuing to attack the rims, going to the free throw line again. they have not missed for the night. they are 16 for 16. >> jenn: that's one of those stats that can really show up in a close ball game for sure. >> foul on the floor. goodlett drawing some attention on the post. edwards picked up the foul. back inside by the jackets. >> lachina: deja foster, who has been really the only reliable option on the offensive end for tech catching it on that possession going up strong. >> jenn: what a pass by the freshman gerson. she took a hit for it but will certainly get the assist to britny edwards, who has eight in the ball game, surpassing her previous career high of five. >> nice inside by sasha goodlett, using her body, two feet in the paint, there's not a lot you can do, especially when she's got a four inch advantage on her defender. >> jenn: on the other end force

montgomery, the basketball looking pretty big to her right now. >> lachina: starting montgomery, comingff that acl injury, keeping her warm is important, off the bench. she looks pretty warm so far this afternoon. >> jenn: georgia tech trying to extend their lead with monica wright. now chelsea shine both on the bridge. bridget ardossi gets her first points in this game. she's the leading scorer for the jackets at 14 points per game, averaging seven rebounds to go along with that. meanwhile the cavaliers haven't scored in about three minutes, but alex montgomery who we talked about a few minutes ago, china, is having a good night so far, good day. >> a frustrating season, i can tell you a that. there's been a lot of pain in her recovery, very frustrating, having to sit out practices, missing games obviously. it's good to see her out there and close to full speed. she was just cleared before this game took place. >> the jackets had been limiting her because they felt they had to to let her recover from that knee injury. when you and i talked to her, she was very candid and said it certai

montgomery fires and just misses.nues to win the war on the board, stolen by ardossi. >> the defense brigitte ardossi staying with it on the rebound, able to take it away for boston college. nice job getting to the interior of the zone. that is exactly what georgia tech needs to do. whether or not post players, penetrating the gap. >> foster did a nice job on the rebound. her first bucket of the game, junior out of memphis, georgia tech finding their legs here at boston college. >> whenever georgia tech can score they can set up. that's a part of this game. scoring to press. >> underappreciated players is stefanie murphy. she has six points to go with five rebounds. this game swords and picco gets a lot of the headlines. murphy does a lot of the dirty work and is a very skilled player as well. >> she presents herself as the third scoring option for the team. obviously you the two and inside outside presence but you need somebody else to step up and carry some of that load as well. >> swords nicely done off the thoman

she's had a frustrating day and so has alex montgomery.he things they said about her knee injury, some days for her are really tough. to have major surgery acl surgery and you rehab from it. if you've ever had a major injury you know, some days you feel good some days it doesn't. i would suspect one of those days where it doesn't feel boston college 61-356789 anncr vo: with Ê e on top of number 21 georgia tech. george tech seen the likes of uptempo play in transition. how about this for fast break our wendy's fast break of the game. >> push it out quickly from the point guard, run the floor to your post running down the center of the floor. it's classic. that's exactly how you draw it out, rich. >> rich: you can see a little bit of boston college making the transformation from a purely half-court team to a little more uptempo, which is where sylvia crowley wants to take this program. she wants that feel. they were uptempo when she played at north carolina. she keeps a notebook. as player she played for 23 years of plays she liked as a play

the quartermaster general, montgomerie mags progress will didn't like that idea. he did not have much use for robert e. lee. they served together in the union army. he considered lee a trader and thought he should be hanged for his desertion of the union army and his leadership of the army of northern virginia. meigs came to arlington on the day it was officially begun as a cemetery, june 14th, 1864, came to this part of the cemetery, ground and was upset that their renault graves around the league mansion. is next act was to go up the hill to begin to put burials next to the mansion. you can see his strategic approach to the creation of arlington cemetery. up the hill in mrs. lee's garden. we are now up on the hill overlooking washington d.c. at the lee mansion. >> the highest point at arlington national cemetery, this was home, this was the home of robert e. lee before the civil war. at the height of the civil war in 1864 the first military burials were made in the cemetery, out of sight of the mansion. quartermaster general didn't think the graves were close en

and lorenzo romar is not used to beating mike montgomery's teams.t time, 2004 against number one stanford. well, he had some great teams at stanford, no question about it. led the cardinal to 12 ncaa tournament appearances, including that 1995 final four. >> marques: all the advantages of holding home court advantage, point guard leadership, the senior leadership, i don't know how much of it applies to this pac-10 race this season, based on what we've witnessed here just in the pac-10 play. ucla beating cal, cal getting blown by washington the way they're getting blown out in this game. >> steve: marques, do you think it's because it is more of a freshman-sophomore dominated league this year where you'll find that inconsistency with underclassmen. >> marques: and also, you look at a lot of them, and they're top heavy with two primary scorers. that's why you would think cal would fare a lot better. washington, ucla, oregon -- a lot of schools find it difficult to generate scoring from that third option. makes it easier to have a game plan defensively

we are hearing from montgomery -- maryland state police and montgomery county authorities that they may have to close 270 because of this truck fire on montrose road. we will keep you advised to that. >> have you heard anything about injuries? >> that was our first concern. we wondered if the driver of the truck me it out safely. i am hoping that is the case. i'm not hearing anything other than that. >> do you know how big of a truck it is? >> we had twoalls to the wtop traffic hot line. they describe it as an 18- wheeler and a tanker truck. >> it is birding as if it were gasoline or some other flammable -- it is burning as if it were gasoline or some other flammable liquid. >> if they closed anything, it would be the lanes to the northbound side. it is not positioned directly over the interstate. it would affect theorthbound direction more so than southbound. traffic is coming right to left on 270. >> you will let us know if they close this or whatever developments you may have. thank you so much. check in with brian and get the weather. today is the day we have been talking about. >>

montgomery knocked down a couple. a lot of traffic inside. freshman sharena taylor comes up with it. they can't spend a lot of time passing the basketball around. somebody has to take the shot. montgomery back. ardossi cleans it up. >> lachina: big rebound by brigitte ardossi in the paint. she is so tough. another game time player for georgia tech. >> jenn: eighteen points for ardossi as the jackets have just chipped away at this lead virginia held since halftime. monica wright will take time,:36 seconds on the clock. too long, ardossi up with a board. >> lachina: good rebound by ardossi. >> jenn: jackets trail by three. going to get the time-out and talk things over with coach joseph. now this is where things get a little tricky for georgia tech. ardossi has to decide whether she goes for a three-point shot. the best option is alex montgomery or try to get it back as fast as you can and foul and put virginia on the free-throw line and work the clock down. >> as you said georgia tech as a team not a great three-point looking team. we have the

. >>> breaking news in montgomery county right now. we have much better pictures of the tasker truck fire on montrose road. there you can see the big picture, how strong those flames are that are pouring out of that tanker truck right now on montrose road. this is right where montrose goes over 270. can you see montgomery county fire vehicles there on the scene. at this point, they can't do much except let some of that fuel burn off before they could try to extinguish th fire because apparently the truck crashed at some point. the driver may have been the one that placed the 911 call and then erything went up in flames. apparently, there was fuel running down the road that was at risk of burning as well. montgomery county fire officials have been on the scene foot short time now. this all happening within the hour. still a very fluid, developing situation along montrose road. montrose road is closed in both lanes. question is will they close # 70 underneath which would be just a commuting nightmare if they do that. let's check in with

he goes back to montgomery and gets caught up in the montgomery bus boycott. he was a passive factor. events kind of pressed into it and he didn't fully priced into eight. he was there kind of complex character because he was the new guy in town so people were fighting who should lead the montgomery bus boycott. >> [inaudible] >> yes come and king -- de you, even the philosophers call in this start smoking a pipe and all of this affectation and the real black activists, they would come to the philosophers club, the dialectic society i think it was cool it was even worse and they would say there is no action here because these guys really try to show they know that alike and they are st. augustine -- king never set out to be a civil rights leader though his father was an activist and certainly a race man and he took nothing from white people and what sort of talk back to police. king comes and gets caught up in this. now it wasn't that he didn't have progressively weaning. the old statement that the movement made king as much as king made the movement is absolu

the quartermaster general, brigadier general montgomery makes did not like that idea. as a matter of fact, he did not have much use for robert e. lee. is there together in the union army. meigs considerably a traitor and thought he should be hanged for his desertion of the union army and his leadership of the army of northern virginia. so meigs came to arlington on the date was officially begun as a cemetery, june 16, 1864, came to this part of the cemetery, looked around and was upset that there were no graves around the lee mansion. so his next act was to go up there though, where we will go shortly, and begin to put aerials right up next to the mansion. he didn't want the least to be able to come back after the war was over. so you will see meigs's strategic approach to the creation of arlington cemetery up the hill and mrs. lee's garden. >> so we are now up on the hill overlooking washington d.c. at the lee mansion. and i'm aiming the camera at mrs. lee's garden. >> yes, this is mrs. lee's garden on the hill, the highest part in arlington national cemetery. this is

low 20s in montgomery and fairfax, prince george's, arlington counties.maryland around the northern neck and chesapeake bay, weather watchers reporting low to mid-20s. central virginia and blue ridge and shenandoah valley only reporting the upper teens to near 20 degrees. look at the wind chills. feels like 10 degrees around much of the region. the winds, though, have diminished from yesterday's gusts that were over 40 mile-per-hour. this morning's gusts are around 20 to 25. one peak gust in winchester, 29. the highest we've seen in the last hour. peak gusts are generally 20 to 25. still uncomfortably cold. we have a few clouds racing through coming in out of the northwest. getting a few snow showers in the mountains now and we might have a passing flur later on this afternoon. highs reaching the low 30s. partly cloudy dye. past full moon in and out with clouds passing through. partly cloudy tomorrow highs mid-30s and more of the same on wednesday. winds will diminish gradually by wednesday afternoon. light snow lay it onthursday. how is the traffic? >> w

montgomery county operates a bus on the weekends. it's one of the routeses they're talk -- routes they're talking about eliminating on saturdays and sundays. >> it's going to be a big problem because i have to go to work. if there's no bus, i can't go to work. >> reporter: county officials say they have no choice. >> it's not something we like to do. we're very supportive of mass transit and want to increase transportation opportunities. >> reporter: but what are displaced commuters supposed to do? >> in many case there is may be other routes that are available to them that are nearby. in other cases people just have to make other arrangements. >> reporter: the county says it's cutting service on routes with the least impact affecting the fewest number of riders. some people will lose their county jobs under the proposed budget cuts. 32 of them ride on bus riders. in rockville, karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >>> the changes aren't yet set in stone. commuters who want to complain can attend a public forum that is scheduled for 6:30 p

montgomery place say there are ways for the public to progress text themselves. >> in montgomery countyld look for someone who is in uniform with the fire department uniform. they should also have a badge or some other form of identification. if there's any doubt, they should call the fire department, or the local police. >> reporter: a real inspector would gladly oblige such ininquire rice. the word is going out across the. the imposter has pulled this act in fairfax county and the district. >> the phoney infector is between 5'9" and 200 to 240 pounds. he wears a blue utility shirt with a logo on it. >>> the d.c. elections board is hearing a public hearing on whether citizens should vote on same sex marriage. the hearing is february 16th. the d.c. council gave final approval to gay marriage last month. mayor adrian fenty quickly signed that bill into law. this is currently pending approval by congress and last week 39 republicans filed a brief that support ad public vote on the issue. >>> senate majority leader harry reid is apologizing to president obama for a racial comment made duri

the t 2 is a metro bus during the week and montgomery county operates it on the weekend. is one of the routes tear talking about eliminating on saturdays and sundays. >> it's going to be a big problem because i have to go to work. and if there is no bus, then i can't go to work. >> reporter: county officials say they have no choice. >> it's not something that we like to do. we're very supportive of mass transit and in creased transportation opportunities. >> reporter: but what are misplaced commuters suppose to do. >> there may be other routes available to them that are nearby. in other cases, people will just have to make other arrangements. >> reporter: the county says it's cutting service on routes with the leasimpact affecting the fewest number of riders. some people will lose their county jobs under the proposed budget cuts. 32 of them ride-on bus drivers. karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >> now the changes aren't set in stone yet. commutersant to put in their 2 cents can append a public meeting coming up at 6:30 p.m. on february 1st at the executive office building.

. >>> a warning this morning for business owners in montgomery county. that man, who claims to be a fire inspector, may not be at your door for any inspection, he may be there to take your hard-earned cash. police in montgomery county are trying to nab an impersonator who cons his way into businesses and ends up robbing them and their employees. >> reporter: he looks like a typical fire inspector, but police say he's anything but. >> he walks in, acts very confidently, he has a tool belt, he shines a flashlight around in different areas. when asked, he says he is a fire inspector or code inspector. >> reporter: he targeted a convenience store in bethesda last august. he went into a backroom and told a worker he needed a flashlight. when the worker went to get one, the thief took another employee's wallet right out of her purse. his next target, a degree clearness on rockville pike later that same. police say he stole four computers and four monitors. so what can you do to protect your business from thieves like this? >> in montgomery county, they should

montgomery county operates it on the weekend. it's one of the routes they're talking about eliminating on saturdays and sundays. >> it's going to be a big problem because i've got to go to work. if there's no bus, then i can't go to work. >> reporter: county officials say they have no choice. >> it's not something that we like to do. we're very supportive of mass transit and want to increase transportation opportunities. >> reporter: but what are displaced commuters supposed to do? >> in many cases there may be other routes that are available to them that are nearby. in other cases people will just have to make other arrangements. >> reporter: the county says it's cutting service on routes with the least impact affecting the fewest number of riders. some people will lose their county jobs under the proposed budget cuts. 32 of them ride on bus riders n. rockville, karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >> the changes aren't yet set in stone. commuters who want to complain can attend a public forum. it's scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on february

. >> derrin: mike montgomery has seen enough.to talk about this arizona as extends their lead to 39-34. a quick pass inside to the freshman who is able to finish the play. arizona with a poin dort welcome back. the mckale center i the 2010 pac 10 men's basketball tournament from march 10 to march 13. go to www.pac sdlooet 10.org and click on the entry link. what a game we have hear. this young people is starting to grow up before our very eyes. >> marques: derrick williams going through it. you can see him going through all those kinds of things to see where he can be most effective on the basketball and credits sean miller for putting him in those positions. >> derrin: set a screen for randle. but wise gets around it. christopher who has been kind of quiet in and out, but the rebound dug out by cal. amoke goes up strong and he'll get fouled. >> marques: that's what he does. a great offensive rebounder, pursuing the basketball. he's a limited player. pretty good interior defender. at 6'6" has to play the power forward spot and a

on wednesday at the 7-11 on montgomery village avenue. around 3:30 a.m. they entered the 7-11 in germantown and then gaithersburg. police released the video of the robbery in germantown. >> a handgun was not seen but implied. >> reporter: the police say both suspects could face armed robbery charges. >> they kept their hands in their pocket where they might have had a weapon. >> reporter: in this case, stark says the clerk did everything right, and no one got hurt. >> the clerks were compliant, obeyed their commands, and soon after they received the cash, the suspects fled. >> reporter: police say the two left on foot but points out sit surprising the robbers chose 7- 11, since it's known for having surveillance video and many even have monitors in their stores. >> we're hoping somebody in the community can help us identify them, give us some information, so we can resolve this crime. >> reporter: one suspect wears a checkered jacket with red sweatpants and black shoes. the second suspect wore a gray hoody with dark pants and black boots. police are offer

the quartermaster general brigadier general montgomery max didn't like that idea. as a matter of fact, he didn't have much use for robert e. lee. they served together in the union army. max considered him a traitor and thought he should be hanged for his desertion of the union army and his leadership of the army of northern virginia. so, the next came to arlington on the day that it was officially begun as a cemetery, june 14, 1864. he came to this part of the cemetery, looked around and was upset there were no graves around the mansion so his next act was to go up the hill where we will go shortly and to begin to put burials right next to the mansion. he didn't want the lees to come back until the war was over so you will see his approach to the creation of the arlington cemetery. it up the hill and mrs. lees garden. >> so we are now up on the hill overlooking washington, d.c. at the lee mansion. this is the garden? >> yes, the highest point on the cemetery. this is the home of robert eletes, mary custis lead before the civil war. and at the height of the civil wa

the county executive jack johnson has lobbied hard for them like these in montgomery county but he now says he'll have police use mobile cameras as needed. he says speed cameras are the way -- [ indiscernible ] >>> drivers were caught by the devoices will be mailed a $40 ticket but get no points added to their driver's license. >>> you've heard of cash for clunkers. well, how about cash for clutter. that's right. there is now big incentive for you to clear the clutter from your life. brenda butner explains. >> reporter: the new year brings new goals. how about clearing out some of that clutter you've been avoiding. start with unwanted gifts from your holiday haul. >> according to a survey that was done which is e-bay's family friendly classified site, one in ten gifts is unwanted. and 60% of people hold on to those unwanted gifts so i'm a big fan of clearing those things out, like as soon as possible. >> reporter: those unwanted gifts can be turned into cash. >> if you sell those unwanted items on a site, you can make extra cash at the same time. it does take a couple of clicks. you ca

. >>> the mother and daughter barely escape a two-alarm fire in montgomery county. they were filling the kerosene heater when it exploded. they are being treated for burns and smoke inhalation. a county firefighter was hurt in the blaze. >>> still to come on eyewitness news, an unbelievable act. a man caught right here on camera throwing a molotov cocktail at an unsuspects victim. >>> home sweet home. new numbers are out for the housing industry, including here in baltimore city. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a warehouse full of recyclable paper went up in flames in north carolina. when firefighters arrived, they decided it was too big to battle. the fire officials say it could take three days for the fire to burn itself out. >>> in milwaukee, a man is caught on tape hurling a molotov cocktail in a convenience store. he was wearing a hockey mask. police are still searching for the suspect, but they believe he is connected to a group of juveniles. >>>topp experts will testify in washington this week. authorities are jpmorgan chase will testify. the hearings will continue th

san francisco, new york city and montgomery county, maryland, just our neighbor here today. content that i'll share with you actually pulls up a little bit from much of what we've heard over the last couple of hour, from the individual superintendent's view of strategy and tact tiactics to a more general set of ideas that come from a number of superintendents and their activities, but also what rick asked me to do specifically, was, is there anything in the management literature about resource allocation and strategy in complex, multipsych organizations that is actually relevant to what we've observed across a number -- about 20 urban school districts around the country we've worked with since 2003-2004. i'll try to share that with you as well and go quickly through all of it to get through the rest of this and to your questions. so the bake idea here is, gishen all that you've heard all day today and observed out in the field, are there ways of thinking about if you're in the superintendent's seat, if that's the point of view you have, pulling it all together so it's more t

we talk about mike montgomery, his team in first place.ught with the senior leadership that they would be the front-runners. this story playing out with arizona, a young team growing um before our very eyes. 50 years since cal has actually won a conference title, never won -- it's hard to believe when you think about all the great players that they've had over the years. >> marques: 1960s, great basketball teams in that area. you think about the jason kidds and lamont murrays, when they were good, arizona, ucla, some of the other teams were a little bit better. >> darrin: seven footer on the floor for cal. max zhang. robertson, his shot is no good. they'll get song with an over-the-back foul. >> marques: max zhang from china. they want him to come in and be aggressive, 7'3", he'll block the shots. he's doing a great job challenging shots and making shooters, change the shots in mid air. that's why he's on the floor. probably 12 to 13 minutes a game max. first unattended. that should be his nickname, 12-minute max. >> darrin: wise wide in t

entire area, probably extended for the daytime hours tomorrow including the district, fairfax, montgomery, prince george's county. we could have wind gusts around 45 m.p.h. the storm bring all the snow to new england, moving offshore. a tight pressure gradient. wind out of the northwest, and it will start to subside. not going to happen until looks like monday. a scattered clouds, cold, windy, temperatures in the teens, around 23 degrees downtown. by the afternoon tomorrow, the high just around freezing, the wind out of the northwest at 20- 30. with the higher wind gust, definitely a possibility that the wind chill factor will stay in the teens. a slight warm up on the way, but we have to wait until monday, temperatures in the middle thursday's -- middle 30's. the same thing on tuesday. tonight, probably the coldest night we will have all season. >> i was warmer playing and 2 feet of snow that i was today. it i miss it. >> drama in sports? >>> pressure is mounting 4 filbert arenas. you heard about the -- pressure is mounting for gilbert arenas. sports is coming up. >>> the toyota sports d

across arkansas and tennessee there is snow moving into alabama and down in montgomery seeing snow showers. along be us thanks to the big storm still spinning. the lake snows are cranking. this could be enough to sweet out a snow shower or flurry. we do have a chance for snow again by friday with another shot of cold air. we'll see whether or not they can take advantage of the snow. friday 28. not sold on it yet. saturday and sunday we start to warm up with temperatures in the lower 30s. back to you. >> thanks. >>> and many make the resolution to slim down each year. we have details on rebooting your body in two weeks. we are live with more on today's show. good morning. this is much more than just getting into the little bikini if. >> reporter: that's right. all this week we are covering the big ones. it is the number one resolution here. the wall cling is that we fail to plan. we are easy to succeed. we will tell you what you need to infox fie your kitchen. >> so when you say detox fie, that means no cookies in the cookie jar or other kind of snacks? >> we will walk through the five inbr

according to pepco, more than 2000 homes in montgomery county are in the dark. unfortunately, we met a couple to lead to lost something greater. their home caught fire from the wind. it the frigid wind was dangerous and clinton, maryland, today. >> i don't know what happened. >> he says he saw the wind- fuelled flames engulfing his home of 34 years. there was nothing he could do. how dangerously cold is it tonight? prince george's county firefighters were challenged by fire and ice. >> the weather is a contributing factor. the fire was wind-driven. it grew rapidly. >> the outdoor crowd this saturday night was like, to say the least. those who ventured out, unthinkable for those who did not have a choice. >> it is colder than this time last year. >> and arlington, the wind gust has been around 30 m.p.h. >> my teeth are called. everything is cold. >> back in suitland, not the whether it is unforgiving. james cho say they could not afford their homeowner's insurance and they canceled it a few years ago. >> it will cost them a lot of money. because of the wind, 45 f

king and rosa parks with the montgomery boycott had through the laws, brown vs. board, segregation -- ending segregation in transportation, and then the voting rights bill, the civil rights bill even before that, that we are now at this point in this celebration this month for dr. king, that we have indeed come a long way. thank you. [applause] >> dr. scott? very good job. >> thank you. >> good afternoon, everybody. when they asked me to join this panel and saw that mr. conyers was leading the panel, i said what will the rest of us have to say? we are sitting on the panel with an icon. we're sitting on the panel was somebody who was there in the trenches from day one on this bill, who conceptualize it and saw it all the way through. what else can we add? i will try to do something. i want to thank the wilson center for inciting the congressional black caucus center to become part of this important program today, and i must add i am very humbled to join this panel with mr. conyers. this country owes him a real debt of gratitude for hanging in there and sticking wi

the supreme court had ruled not only on the montgomery bus is but also on brown vs.board of education and yet, that ruling was defied throughout the south. by schools and by state. they ignored it with impunity. here, in the nation's capital, the federal government had yet to fully allied itself with all laws on its books and the ideals of its founding. it is not hard for us, then, to imagine that moment. we can imagine folks coming to this church, happy about the boycott being over, we can also imagines them coming here concerned about their future. sometimes the second guest strategies, may be fighting off some creeping doubts. perhaps despaired about whether the movement in which they had placed so many of their hopes, a movement which they believed so deeply could actually deliver on its promise. here we are, more than half a century later, once again facing the challenges of a new age. here we are, once more, marching toward an unknown future, what i call the joshua generation, like the moses generation, the great inheritors of progress pay for with sweat and bl

in montgomery county neighbors can't store unused cars trucks and trailers on that are residential propertyor more than 30 days. in d.c. shoppers have to pay a nickel for every paper or plastic bag they use at a drug or grocery or liquor store. by late january parking meter rates jump to $2 per hour. in virginia a new law goes into effect today requiring cigarettes be made with a special paper that is less flammable and less likely to allow flames to spread. >>> how many times has this happened to you? you get the bag of chips home only to find out it is half empty. nobody swiped your saltines, it is called puffed up packaging. leslie foster takes a look inside those unfilled boxes in this consumer alert. >> reporter: it is hard not to feel a little ripped off when you rip into a favorite snack only to find a lot of empty space. just look at this bottle of vitamins. >> i feel cheated. >> i'm annoyed. >> reporter: todd marks said readers complained about all kinds of products. though the amount offed product is listed on the packaging, what people find are items that are not close to full. >

in montgomery county, one school clothes for the day because they do not have enough heat. that is something we want, as much as he'd as possible. >> i was outside pumping gas earlier this morning and my years hurt. -- my ears hurt. there is a patch of ice out there on the potomac. outside today, as we look at the live camera from our roof, you can see some blue but there will be some clouds that streamed through there may even be a surpassing -- there may be a passing snow shower. it feels like 11 degrees in leesburg. the wind chill factor will be in the teens and 20's. >>> how is everyone coping with the bitter cold? according robinson has more. >> no matter how you say it -- >> the windchill makes a more biting. it is death public cold. >> it is called labeouf started >> the metro region is freezing cold. temperatures are hitting in the 20's but feel more like the teens. >> i don't understand why people of this far north. >> the wind cause problems yesterday, bringing down trees and causing major power outages. today, it is just adding to the chilly factor. >> are you fe

let me go north here up into frederick and northern montgomery county, you see it here west side of 270p around -- through frederick on the east side, we may have a couple of flurries there. these are very, very light. and also, in and around the culpepper area as we go to the south and west. we have obtained light scattered flurries. that's about it out there. looking outside from our camera, you see, boy, it is a beautiful day. just a few high clouds out there. we have sunny skies for the most part. temperatures sitting right at the freezing mark with the west northwest wind at 16 gusting to 23. we certainly have a windchill that we're dealing with. most windchills in the low maybe mid 20s and very dry air with a dew point of 9. other temperatures still in the 20s and the shenandoah valley. we have low 30s in southern maryland over to cambridge fredericksburg is the warm spot sitting at 35. we got temperatures around 32, another shot of arctic air coming into minneapolis, the chill goes down to new orleans where they are 42. we will be in the 20s. big picture. one storm on the west co

montgomery county police say he's gained full access to six businesses in the area. they caught him on surveillance cameras. he carries a flashlight and a tool belt to convince victims. police are warning to make sure that if someone claims to be an official, ask for identification and a badge. >>> coming up, chaos in hong kong when someone drops a bottle of acid into a crowd injuring more than a dozen people. >>> a desperate call for help for the very first time. we're hearing the 911 call from brittany murphy's home the day she died. >>> and before you have that soda with your meal, you may may want to hear about a new study concerning fecal contamination. >>> baltimore is still in the flu season. why doctors say they could soon see more h1n1 patients. i'm gigi barnett at the hospital. that story is just ahead. >>> i'm bernadette woods. the cold air continues for now. we'll have a warm-up on the way and have the first warning forecast when "eyewitness news" returns. ,,,,,,,,,,,, host: could switching to geico really save you 15% or more on car insurance? host: does

. >>> and a commuter alert for you about the end of the road for a massive project in montgomery county. crews are wrapping up work at the new interchange at 355 and the new montrose parkway. drivers heading to 270 on randolph road will drive under 355. drivers the other way use the underpass. the lane shift was delayed because of that big blizzard last month. >>> a maryland woman accused of killing two adopted daughters and storing their bodies in a freezer was sentenced to 25 years in prison this past week. that is for abusing a third daughter that escaped from the family's home. the defendant faces a separate trial next month on the two murder charges. >>> the group opposed to gay marriage in d.c. officially asked the d.c. board of elections to put the idea, the matter itself before the voters. the d.c. council passed and the mayor signed a bill that would allow gays and lesbians to we had. that legislation is under mandatory review by the congress. the stand for marriage coalition says the mayor and council ought to let the residents in the city have a vote. >> we have domestic part

the northstar is where everyone expects montgomery county to be.d for us, it is ensuring that all of our students have access to college, without remediation. and we also want 80 percent of the kids to enrolled in college, or universities or at least be successful in career and tech plans. and what were funny as most parents want that to. most parents want that as well. so it really hasn't been pushed back from our parents at large, as much as it is for our internal stakeholders. and mages use an example of whole. i thought in his paper, the crossing guards represented another very good example of that. while half were not being used, the culture inside of many school systems is, these are experienced employees, dedicated employees who have spent many years supporting the system so the system should then support them. and i think that in the few short -- in the one year that i've been in my tenure in prince george's county, we are seeing some of the same things. however, we're beginning to change the structure and as student structure increases, i

that is where jesse white was going to school the very time darter king arrived in montgomery. he joined with his friends to help support dr. king. he was there when rosa parks said she was not going to move to the back of the bus. jesse white as head ally of service. half a century of helping mentor young people and making sure they go the right way in life. i am publicly but very grateful to you, jesse. you have been a great friend and adviser. i really appreciate your help in these tough times in the state of illinois. thank you very much. [applause] as i mentioned, any time we can save a life, it is a very important thing. one of my very first bill that i signed this year had to do with mammograms and breast cancer screening. we do not want anyone to be denied health measures that they need in order to save their life and make their life better. sometimes it takes the efforts of lots of citizens at the grassroots level to bring to our attention the need for important reforms. that happened up, and one of the first bills i signed was a bill that allows women of color, women

winds gusting 25 in montgomery county, 23 at dulles and maryland. are single digits in win chester to 13 in washington. seeing highs in low 30s with chance for flurry or snow shower. coming up on 5:31, angie has the traffic. >> i sure do. i bet you have your new year's resolutions also. get cracking on those as we kickoff the new cold year. 95 northbound in virginia, so far no issues to report from dumb frees to lorn ton. onto the beltway, noop past 66, we are moving. next stop, 66 eastbound. volume building out of centerville. outer loop, a wrap from 95 to georgia. notice headlights moving at speed. lanes are open towards virginia. >>> this morning, roadside bombing killed 4 u.s. troops in afghanistan. the first american combat deaths of the new year. meanwhile, the fight against terrorism means new security rules for thousands of airline passengers starting today. passengers flying into the united states from other countries now undergo enhanced security screenings. >> they looked through my bag, missed one bag. >> the more security, the better as

king started the montgomery bus movement, he knew his life was on the line.his house had been bombed. from then on, he knew he was a target. he knew that in the. he could sacrifices life, but most significantly, he always had a chance to back out. he could have claimed success on the montgomery bus boycott. it was a success. he could've walked away in could have become a lot of things. it could god into business or gone into teaching. he could've done a lot of things probably to make it easier, but he chose not to do that. he chose to put himself at risk. when you read about him going to places and there is tension about him coming in, understand, he is going to put himself on the line. he knew that when he is walking as the leader, he is the target. he did not need bodyguards around one that was happening. the non-violent movement has also been described as a passive movement. it was anything but passivity. when one puts one's self, lays one body out to resist a force of hatred or oppression and purposefully put someone's body up for resistance, that is not

but as the mayor says we have institutions in our city such as montgomery college, such as the courts, we are the county seat, we have the county buildings there, we have many of the institutional things that do keep the continuous funding coming in and the support staffs that are necessary even if they are not working for those government agencies are having jobs. >> this region as a whole is more resilient certainly than other parts of the country safe to say. we want to come back and talk about transportation, crime, we've seen improvement there and . >>> we've talked about belt tightening in 2009. what can we expect in the new year in terms of tax increase and raising revenues to offset some of these tight times we're seeing? >> there are no plans in the current planning of the rockville budget to raise taxes. what we have done, as i mentioned, that we have an enterprise fund system, and that means that the user is the one that essentially pays the additional fees. so we've increased our stormwater management fees, we've increased our water fees, our sewer, our refuse, all of thes

rosa parks who was just so tired she refused to get up from the but said montgomery alabama and basically a young preacher who even the president referred to during the election as a young preacher from georgia who was dr. march and 213 junior who leads the masses of their march 10 could do this stuff and jeffrey could run an barack could fly, they sound good but they simplify a complicated history. with so many african-americans who dismantle segregation include a gross the parks. she did not just refuse to give up percy to buy accident it was a concerted strategic effort to transform democratic institutions. the less than a half to impart to our kids and the nation, this is not just something that happened by accident as these iconic figures like dr. martin luther king, jr. to help the rest of us it is a debate during the election because hillary clinton said even though martin luther king, jr. was important it took a president to signed the voting rights act that is when then senator obama i kept invoking dr. keying as a fierce urgency of now and senator clinton said hold up. it took a

he represents the district eight in montgomery county and maryland. he is a member of the house ways and means committee. before serving in congress, beginning in 2002, rep chris van hollen was a member of the maryland general assembly, where he was consistently a reliable and effective champion of highway safety laws in maryland. he's now one of the original sponsors of the stand up act standhr-1895. we welcome you and appreciate your leadership. >> thank you. let me commend and applaud advocates for highway and auto safety for compiling the report that is released today. judith lee stone, thank you very much. jackie gillan, thank you. and the delegate who is here -- a friend and one of the leaders in a marylanthe maryland general assembly. i've had the pleasure of working with him on this important legislation. most especially, i want to think anks the moms for sharing their personal stories, their stories of family tragedy, and for them working so diligently to try to make sure we do not have more family k@@ h vh hs we have seen significant progres

sold in the montgomery ward store. it was only like $595. that was the need thing about it. at that time, the boys left the farm, go to the war, the old man had to do the farm all by himself. team of horses was slow, so they got the tractor involved. i started out with my first tractor as a 1939 general. it was -- i cleaned it, painted it. it was orange, perfection orange. just like alice chalmers am i painted that one. i took it to show. everyone said you paint it had the wrong color. i took the paint back off and put this color on it. whether it's right or not, i don't know. >> our runt country church salute travels to wisconsin to the first lutheran church. they celebrated their 120th anniversary this year with a special service led bay home grown pastor. reverend gordon scott the newest member joined reverend bob to lead the service. reverend scott was recently ordained and called to the grace lutheran church in marshfield. we thank dawn for sending in her church information. as always, we'd like to learn about your home church as well. salutes can be sent to the address

basically, it's rosa parks who just was so tired that she refused to get up from the bus in montgomery, alabama, and sparked the busboy cot, and basically a young preacher who even the president referred to during the election as this young preacher from georgia which is dr. martin luther king jr. who sort of leads the masses of african-americans from racial oppression. so this notion that rosa sat and, you know, martin could do this stuff and jesse could run and then barack could fly, all these things, they sound good, but they really, they really simplify a much more complicated history. and that complicated history really involves so many african-americans, women and men, who proactively dismantled racial segregation including rosa parks. rosa parks was an activist. she didn't just refuse to give up her seat by accident, it was a concerted, strategic effort to try to transform democratic institutions. so the lesson that we have to impart to our kids and to the nation is this isn't just something that happens by accident by these iconic figures like a dr. martin luther king jr. who c

and when he introduces himself to the larger white society, right after the montgomery insurgency, in the book stride to freedom, he writes in the first couple of pages, he striked the loftiest persona. he describes, i was driving back fast. listening to the towns. listening to music playing. he goes on listening to the architecture. he was a very refined person. we know there was somebody in there with him in the car. there was a wild man. hell of a fella. who would hitchhike a ride. he was dropping him off. who would become king's close friend and colleague in the movement. and we know king had to go on to this other church. he had just been hired, the dexter church. king stopped. he said i'll go to the other place. come in mere. we have real food. if you go to the other church, you're going to get white people's food. if you come here, you're going to get serious southern soul food. this is -- king is smelling the food. he loves to eat. and he's thinking, i really, i'm supposed to go to this church. i have to take over the path there. you convinced me. they involved in your chat ab

the oldest blair son, montgomery blair, served in lincoln's cabinet.is standing on the far right. he was the postmaster general. at that time, that was a a full cabinet post, which it is not today. under that is a very rare mathew brady photograph of general sherman and his senior advisers. another son, frank belair jr., is also in that photo. what is phenomenal about this photograph, remember, this is civil war photography. matthew brady has superimposed him into the image. franked blair -- frank blair was not present the day this was taken. i>> a foreign dignitary only is to say here at the invitation of the president. it is usually individuals who are from countries we have good relations with or that people we do not have good relations with and we're trying to establish better relations with. when they are guests at the blair house, they are guests of the united states, just as they would be the president's home. it is really the guest house for the president, but is really the guest house for america. ♪ >> this house, besides being the president'

basically it's rosa parks who was so tired she refused to get up from the bus in montgomery alabama and sparked the boycott and basically a young preacher who even though the president referred to during the election as a young preacher from georgia which is dr. martin luther king, jr. who leads the masses of african-americans from racial oppression so this notion that rosa sat and martin could do this stuff and jesse could run and then barack obama could fly are all these things that sound good but they really simplify and much more complicated history and the complicated history involves so many african-americans, women and men who proactively dismantle racial segregation including rosa parks. rosa parks was an activist. she didn't just refuse to give up her seat by accident. it was a concerted strategic effort to try to transform space institutions so the lesson we have to in part to our kids and the nation is that this isn't just something that happens by accident by these iconic figures like the dr. martin luther king, jr. who has come down from high and helped the rest of us. it w

basically rosa parks who just was so tired that she refused to give up from the bus in montgomery, alabama. basically a young preacher who even the president referred to during the election, this young preacher from georgia, which is dr. martin luther king jr., who sort of leads the masses of african-americans from racial oppression. this notion that rosa could sit and martin could do this stuff and barack could fly. all these things sound good, but really simplify a much more complicated history. that complicated history really involves so many african-americans, women and men who proactively dismantled racial segregation, including rosa parks. rosa parks was an activist. she did not just refuse to give up her seat by accident. it was a concerted, strategic effort to try to transform democratic institutions. so the lesson that we have to impart to our kids and to the nation is that this isn't just something that happens by accident by these iconic figures like dr. martin luther king jr. who come down from on high and help the rest of us. i mean, that was really a debate during the electio

in questioning the candidates by marie renee a reporter with kvun channel 23 in dallas and dave montgomery a chief for the "fort worth star-telegram." and doug in the audience with more now about this debate. doug? >> shelly, depeeng and depeeng to all of you watching statewide. the format, all three candidates agreed to keep answers to one minute and respond to anticipated follow-up. if there's eliminating difference it is moderator may allow for additional discussion and each candidate will have the opportunity to ask each opponent a question and i'll out here fielding questions from the audience and social media as our time permits. shelly back to you to get the debate underway. >> our first question goes to all of the candidates tonight and the order of answer is based on a drawing, so governor perry first, senator hutchison second and ms. medina third. here's the question, all of you have been -- of the federal government or current administration in washington. governor perry and medina in splar have said they understand why some texans may be interested in su seeding from the united

upper 20s in prince george's, arlington, fairfax, montgomery counties, and all around the region, just below freezing. it's right near the freezing mark right now at quantico. they're at 32. elsewhere, we're under 30 degrees. these are the windchills they're down in the teens to near 10 degrees in a few locations. windchill in washington, now 17. that's with a wind gust of 29 miles per hour. the winds have increased a little bit from earlier this morning. we've had gusts 25 to 30 miles per hour. out of the mountains, temperatures only in the teens right now. their windchills are down to near zero. and the snow showers that we have seen crossing the appalachians and move into west virginia have begano reach parts of the shenandoah valley and the panhandle of west virginia, a few passing snow showers there. the rest of the day, partly sunny, maybe a flurry or passing snow shower. highs only reaching the freezing mark. and this cold weather is going to be around for the rest of the week and into next weekend. details coming up in a few minutes, joe. >> all right, tom, thanks very much. as