and 66 eastbound still seeing a little volume as you make your way past nutley.s accident's clearing. now back to you both. >> thank you. >>> our time is 5:41. an amazing acts of bravery. a woman caught in this armed voish talking about the man who gave his life to save hers. >>> not what you want to see as a carry-on item. >>> good morning. welcome back. we have breaking news now. firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in rockville. the flames ripped through the home along julia terrace. news4's megan mcgrath is live there with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, joe. firefighters have this blaze under control. we still have smoke, and there are a lot of crews on the scene just watching over things to make sure that no hot spots flare up. the hot spot broke out on julia terrace early this morning. according to firefighters on the scene, it appears that the blaze began somewhere in the carport area of the home and then spread inside the house. there is extensive damage inside this home. the family we're told was able to get out. there are no inj

there's an accident that denies access from nutley street onto 66 eastbound and the service road at nutleyd 66 will slow down to look at all of last night's. i am smiling about 95 between richmond and baltimore because that's moving very well. a live picture of 270 shows a quiet ride at old georgetown rd. all the way to navy medical in bethesda, looks good. back to you. >> thank you. we begin with an interview that you will only see on 7. a husband wants answers into what led a call police officers to shoot and kill his wife. brianne carter is in the newsroom joining us with more. what happened? >> there's a number of questions as to what happened yesterday morning that led to the death of 54-year-old patricia cook, a woman people described as very active in community. around 10:00 thursday morning police received a call for a suspicious vehicle. when an officer of id became engaged in a physical altercation with her. witnesses say that when she tried to drive away, the officer fired shots into her car. she died on the scene. her husband is still asking why. >> the police drove up and from

the single vehicle accident here at nutley street. we'll take a live look from the traffic land camera. it was blocking that service roadway to get on to the main line of 66. the tow truck arrived and it looks like they may be letting traffic free in a couple of minutes. just remember that and extra delay here in the service roadway inbound 66 at nutley street because of this single vehicle accident. over to the northbound side of 95 beginning to fill up in springfield but no big deals yet. on to 395 to the maps on the inbound side of 395 still moving well at duke street. inbound 66 at fairfax drive as well. and a quick live look at the 14th seat bridge. no reports problems do -- problems to report letting into downtown. >>> every major political leader in the republican party will be at the conservative political action conference today in northwest d.c. >> and one of the majors topics of discussion at the cpac has been the controversial birth control provision. delia goncalves live from the marriott wardman park in northwest where e

traffic getting by to the right near nutley street. newschopper 7 crying over springfield, virginia. look at all the lights northbound 95. everyone joining them out of woodbrige. delays to the pentagon. back to you. >> thank you. it's 36 degrees in the city. >> 48 hours until the big game. just about everyone weighing in on who can win. >> two teams to choose from. 7 is on your side with a warning. you might want to skip the orange juice. we will tell you why. >> thousands of women angry with the susan g. komen foundation's decision t today my journey continues across the golden state, where everyone has been unbelievably nice. mornin'. i guess i'm helping them save hundreds on car insurance. it probably also doesn't hurt that i'm a world-famous advertising icon. cheers! i mean, who wouldn't want a piece of that? geico. ah... fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent oh dear... or more on car insurance. >> texting news around the region, the man charged with killing his elderly socialite wife at their georgetown home is expected t

if you're taking 66 westbound at nutley, construction's on the left side of the roadway. got to stick to the right to get by. it will last until 6:00 a.m. this morning. traveling i-270, no issues there. in fact, germantown, 65 miles per hour as you head south making your way past gaithersburg into rockville in both directions on i-270. no issues to report. connecting to the spur, a live look at democracy. you see volume's very light northbound, almost completely clear. southbound, as well. if you're getting on to the beltway from i-270 on the inner loop making your way to i-95, you're at 60 miles per hour, that trip only taking ten minutes. in fact, i'll be back in ten minutes with another look at your traffic. back to you. >> see you then. thank you. >>> today president obama will sign a smuggling bill into law. he'll have a special guest in attendance. former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will attend the signing ceremony. it was her final piece of legislation before stepping down. the ultralight aircraft smuggling prevention act gives authorities more authori

one at nutley street and one at route 123. everything's been moved but you've got i'd say about a three mile backup heading inbound on i-66 this morning with the lanes open. on the northbound side of 95, initially slow across the occoquan river there. it's going to be lorton into newington, here's what it looks like trying to exit to the beltway off of 95 in springfield. we'll go a little further north on to 395 which actually has been looking great here at duke street. you're going to find a few brake lights in landmark and then you're okay past seminary road to the 14th street bridge. back to the map which is this time all the way out to route 50. if you're planning to head in from annapolis, we'll first take a look at the bay bridge inbound side to annapolis on the traffic land camera. you will see that everything's doing fine here. and then as you head for the beltway in cheverly into northeast, the route is open this morning. coming up in my next report, at 6:43. >>> the grammy awards are this sundays and mike's favorite

pretty much you're bumper to bumper making your way to nutley. jammed, in fact, look at this, as you make your way from route 50. travel speed for you slow, 25 miles per hour. back to you. >> thank you. >>> our time is 6:12. after the break, new information about the release of the next ipad. >>> also, marine photo controversy. the reason why this picture was taken. >>> and next, the manhunt underway right now for a violent man convicted of stalking [ female announcer ] more people are using wireless devices in more ways than ever. and our networks are getting crowded. but if congress frees up more wireless spectrum, we can empower more people to innovate, create jobs, and put momentum behind our economy. and a spectrum auction could raise as much as 30 billion dollars to help fund the payroll tax cut. it's simple. more spectrum means more freedom. for everyone. >>> welcome back. the next, pad could be coming down. ax pel chose the first week of march to announce the successor to the ipad 2. the ipad 3 will be faster and have improved graphics. t

as you get to nutley, you are going to slow down and you are at 35 miles per hour. and at nutley. and that's because once you get to gallows, still have road work blocking the left lane and slowing down just a bit. inside the beltway i i-66 eastbound good. 60 miles per hour. barba, back over to you? >> thank you very much, danella. cruise ship drifting powerless at sea is being towed to safety. a french fishing boat is towing it to a nearby island. the boat should arrive thursday. more than 1,000 passengers and crew members are onboard the cruise ship. generator fire set the cruise . the passengers were guests on the cruise ship. carnival says it will reimburse the passengers for their losses and help them replace documents taken. earlier this month the u.s. state department issued a warning about traveling to mexico because of the rising violence. >>> 11:is the time. still ahead on "news4 midday" we will show you how to mix up a fabulous facial at home. plus, the new report that says sleeping pills can do more harm sleeping pills can do more harm than good. progressive saved me s

. >> vienna, a crash on the service road from nutley street to go east on 66. newschopper 7 is there. a minor accident was moved to the shoulder. but. -- after 123 on 66 eastbound the left lane is closed. leaving 50 to 123, you will lose the left lane. and the first accident at nutley street when you get there nobody cares by then. look at all the lights coming out of centreville into vienna. >> temperatures hovering around 30 degrees across the metro area. it's friday morning, 6:00 a.m., 33 in oxon hill, 29 in poolesville. some morning sunshine, then increasing clouds midday. 49 degrees for the high temperature, near average. this evening some rain will develop close to a dinner time tonight. that will mix with snowflakes through the nighttime. you will wake up to a light wintry mix locally with no accumulation in the metro. north west of town where it will switch to all snow you could see up to and from frederick's of hagerstown cumberland, westminster, a student by midday tomorrow. back to you. >> thank you. still more questions than answers in culpeper afte

here's what it looks like at nutley street heading for the beltway. let's go back over to our maps and this time we'll head over to the south side of town. 395 coming up from springfield looking like you're going above the speed limit all the way up the line to the 14th street bridge. we'll go to our vdot camera here. no problems to report at duke street up to the 14th street bridge. coming up in my next report, we'll go to maryland at 5:10. >>> metro is preparing to admit it bears some blame for the deadly red line crash according to the washington examiner. >> nine people died back in june 2009 when one train slammed into the back of another. 9news now reporter delia goncalves is live at a memorial to those crash victims. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, mike. it was a devastating crash that really changed the lives of hundreds of families here and hundreds of metro riders who ride on the metro daily. we're on the new hampshire avenue overpass and this overlooks the crash scene where many of these family members lost their lives. i wa

delays start out of the bypass and ton nutley.give you a travel speed from fairfax county they, 38 miles per hour. some spots are going to be even cloudy not than that. and on i-95 heading out of the occoquan, northbound pretty slow, as well. and delays continue to the beltway. i'll give you a travel speed, 34 miles per hour, and taking 18 minutes to get to the beltway. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 6. 53 now. now a major traffic alert for drivers in fairfax county. a delivery of material for the metro rail construction could slow your commute. megan mcgrath has more on the details. good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning. we're standing along route 7. this is one of the roads that will be affected by this later today. you see things are running wet now but in a few hours, we're expecting serious delays through the area. these are very large pieces of equipment. components of a power substation that are being delivered as part of a dulles metro project. today and tomorrow, three wide load trucks will make a delivery. they'r

then again at nutley, you'll see the volume at the beltway. fourth hurley, i-270, slowing in this area as you make your way to rockville. travel lanes are open, no accidents to report at this time. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 6:11 the time. ahead, what role the redskins may have played in helping the giants reach the super bowl. >>> >>> an important warning about birth control pills this morning. pfizer is recalling about one million packs saying they may not have enough contraceptive to prevent pregnancy. this recall affects 14 lots of lo/ovral tablets and 14 lots of norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets. pfizer says there may not be enough contraceptive in the pills to prevent pregnancy. >>> two organizations dedicated to women's health are ending their partnership now. the susan g. komen foundation says it will stop funding planned parenthood for breast screenings and services. planned parenthood claims the split is politically motivated and based on pressure from anti-abortion groups. the komen foundation says it adopted a new policy

however, you are going to start to slow down right here as you approach nutley. that's due to sign work set to block and at least one of your lanes you can see here these cars are packed. delays continue as you head into the beltway. back over to you, barbara. >> all right. thanks, danella. all bets can soon be off with online gambling in d.c. right now the district's finance and revenue committee is meeting to vote on repealing that program. d.c. was first in the country to legalize online gambling. now council members question the approval process saying it was too complicated. >>> a judge is giving occupy d.c. protesters fair warning and if they are asked to vacate their down time demonstration sites, meanwhile some washingtonians are growing tired of the movement while others don't seem to be mind. news4's tracy wilkins has more now from mcpherson square. hi. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, barbara. we have seen a lot of changes happen since the occupiers moved here to mcpherson square. and with every change the people who work and live in this area

on i-66, construction slowing down just a bit at nutley. it is in the left lane blocking the left lane for you as you make your way to the beltway. not seeing any accidents for you. just some delays as you make your way past the road work here. barbara, back to you. >> thanks, danella. >>> right now attorneys are offering closing arguments in the trial against a man charged with killing an off-duty state trooper. prosecutors say that he did it to exact revenge after trooper wesley brown kicked him out of a restaurant. news4's tracee wilkins is in upper marlboro with the latest. >> reporter: closing arguments are being presented by the defense and prosecution in the murder trial of maryland trooper wesley brown. the prosecution opened their arguments with the attorney asking the jury why are you disrespecting me. why are you disrespecting me? she says, it is the last words trooper brown heard before the defendant shot him to death in front of that applebees in in june of 2010, wesley brown was shot and killed while working off duty security

and the outer loop between route 7 and route 50 you want to watch out right around nutley street andn't matter that they are there. i think you are going to be just fine if you are just now heading out the door. over to springfield. looking great from the river right up the line to 395 and the 14th street bridge. back to the maps and this time maryland. no problems to report if you are traveling or planning to on the beltway between college park and bethesda. it ends with a live look on the beltway here at connecticut avenue. in ply next report we will go back into virginia. andrea and mike? >>> the show must go on and it did. music's biggest night celebrates its best, even under the cloud of whitney houston's sudden death. >> the big sweep at the grammy awards. >> reporter: the 54th annual grammy awards crowned a new queen, adele. it was a triumphant return for the british singer. she gave her first come back performance following surgery to repair her vocal cords, and the crowd went wild. an emotional adele swept the awards. she matched beyonce's records for most wins in the night

haymarket, 71 miles per hour as you approach centreville. 65 miles per hour making your way past nutley, 53 miles per hour. if you're continuing 66 inside of the beltway, really not seeing issues for you there. volume light. a live look now, 66 at 21st street, looking pretty cool. i'll give you a travel speed, as well. eastbound, 54 miles per hour. you get from the beltway to gw parkway, that trip is going to take you 12 minutes at this time. back to you. >> we'll have to get you a cake for the flyovers. >> -- a cape for the flyovers. >> will be fun. maybe the next break. >> thank you very much. >>> 4:43. 43 degrees. still to come, creating a political firestorm. the criticism president obama is facing this morning for his mandate on birth control. >>> plus, being late for school is no laughing matter. why one family's consistent tardiness has landed th >>> welcome back. overnight we learned new disturbing details in the double murder/suicide involving a man and his two sons. the medical examiner says josh powell and his sons died from smoke inhalation in a house explosion and fire that

nutley street and westbound. inbound 66 at route 7 watch out for that construction. that should be clearing shortly. we'll take a live look on the northbound side of i-95. no problems to report as you head up from the occoquan river all the way up the line into springfield. southbound between the occoquan and route 1 there is construction as well. we'll go back over to the maps. no problems to report on the beltway between college park and silver spring. we'll take a live look at 270. a lot of you remember the problems we had on the northbound side yesterday. all is clear through rockville. coming up, another look around the area the 4:39. >>> most of the republican presidential candidates will be campaigning in nevada today ahead of tomorrow's caucuses. front-runner mitt romney picked up a surprise endorsement in las vegas from donald trump. >> it was a surprise because hours earlier night gingrich's camp suggested the mogul would back him but gingrich does not consider this to be a setback. >> reporter: mitt romney called on voters to help keep his momentum going.

braddock road, route 50, up at route 123. 66 west nutley street and courthouse road watch out for theruction as well. let's take you outside live. nice and quiet at duke street to the 14th street bridge. we're looking great. we'll go back over to the map. on the inside of town watch out as you head over the 14th street bridge. 16th and r streets, police activity. also flashing red lights pennsylvania avenue at alabama avenue in southeast. a quick live look southbound i -270 also looking great from frederick down to the point where the lanes divide. >> thank you, monika. >>> mitt romney has moved one step closer toward the republican presidential nomination. >> last night he scored a huge victory in florida's primary taking nearly half the votes in the state. susan mcginnis has more. >> reporter: mitt romney's already talking like the g.o.p. nominee. >> my leadership will end the obama era and begin a new era of american pros expert. >> reporter: the -- prosperity. >> reporter: the former governor cruised to victory. he thanked his such porters before blast -- his supporters before bla

a close-up shot of nutley street where all lanes are open. i'm keep you posted on both of those situations once again at 4:55. mike and andrea? >> thank you, monika. >>> it is 4:50 now. today the virginia statehouse will vote on something called the tim tebow bill. if approved, it would give home schooled kids in the state a chance to play high school sports. it's named after the denver broncos quarterback tim tebow because he was home schooled and he was able to play football at a public high school in florida. >>> cheap airline seats will not increase your risk of dangerous blood clots. the american college of chest physicians reviewed a research on deep vain thrombosis. it -- vein thrombosis. it subjects it doesn't matter how much room you have. it's crucial you get up and walk around. >>> many parents of infants and toddlers know all about sleepless nights. >> we have a few new parents in our newsroom so they know specifically. randall pinkston shows us where some parents are now turning to get a good night's rest. >> reporter: for the fi

traveling inbound leaving nutley street to the beltway, overnight crash along canal and arizona avenue. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. etraffic. >>> a wild and scary scene in maryland. a bmw left the road and crashed into a kentucky fried chicken restaurant at the intersection of sheriff road and martin luther king way. >> will thomas has the story. >> that is a tragedy for somebody to be coming out of the store and just happened to get hit. >> they said he was doing a hundred mile an hour. >> reporter: police say speed is definitely part of the equation here in seat pleasant a black four-door bmw came down mlk boulevard about 6:30 and left the road and slammed into this kfc. >> as it was turning end over end, parts of the vehicle were coming loose. >> reporter: here is an intentation in the building from a piece of the flying debris. police say someone in the sedan was ejected and died. donald jackson says it could have been him. >> if it wasn't for my wife cooking dinner, i probably would have went over there. we love >> reporter: about the same time, 6:30? >> yeah, abo

two lanes now open from nutley street to out bound 66. of mop throws road, heading towards the lane divide, from shady grove to the split, links are open. >>> we are getting some insight this morning as to why former alaska governor sarah palin left that job n e-mails released thursday, palin expressed frustration over her family and mounting legal bills and scrutiny of her family. she complains to aides that she has been the target of frivolous lawsuits and charges since the day she became candidate for vice president. >>> and president barack obama is defending himself over charges of high gas prices. >> a president's fortune can rise quickly with the price of gas. >> there it is, $5 a gallon. here is, this is in california but the rest the country may not be far behind. the white house hastily put together an event yesterday so the president could go out in front of a growing issue and he accuses america. >> they are dusting off their 3- point plan for $2 gas. step one is to drill and step 2 is to drill and then step 3 is to keep drill

heavy on 22 from nutley to the beltway. finally, north bound along 3925 as you work your way from the beltway toward duke street, heavy volume. authorities are now checking for the crash northbound on the george washington parkway along 123 >>> the republican presidential candidates have two important primaries before the big super tuesday test. newt gingrich will be on fox news sunday this weekend and host chris wallace joins us now from capitol hill with a preview. good morning, chris. >> good morning, tony. >> you have heavy weights on this weekend. tell us about it. >> we're going to be talking to newt gingrich. this is the darnedest presidential campaign. two weeks ago, newt gingrich won south carolina and the front runner. now for the third time in this campaign, he is being counted out. does he have another matching trick to rise back up? we'll talk about it. you know, he was, back then, talking about the fact that this needs to be a two-man race. romney and the conservative alternative, namely gingrich and that sant

roadwork on 66 westbound at nutley street will remain until 6:00 this morning.nother 30 minutes. traffic is getting by to the right. we are quiet about the beltway right now. looks good north into baltimore south into richmond, and to the airport. traffic moving very well at father hurley boulevard. back to you. >> thank you. we begin with vote 2012. time running out for the republican presidential candidates to sway voters. >> the nevada caucuses take place tomorrow. brianne carter has a look ahead. >> good morning. preparations are underway in nevada. two top candidates doing all they can to gain votes. mitt romney is doing his best to carry over the momentum from the florida while gingrich is trying to build support without a billionaire backing him. donald trump endorse romney yesterday. it remains to be seen whether that will have an impact. romney says he is dmoving forward after an interview he said earlier this week where he said he was not very concerned about the very poor. he has issued a statement now that he said he misspoke. >> when i said was that

you are petty slow continuing to nutley. on average 54 miles per hour. >> thank you very much. >>> a developing and important story, strong warnings coming from iranian leadership in response to reports that israel could soon launch an attack on iran to prevent that country from developing a nuclear weapon. u.s. and israeli officials are saying that the odds of an attack are better than 50/50. iran's i toll ayatollah says any attacks against iran will harm america. >>> charles county public schools are warning parents about a dangerous game students are playing. the superintendent is warning parts of "a possible health risk some children are taking when playing a knockout or passout challenge." three students were taken to the hospital after holding their breath until they passed out. kids are also taking a "cinnamon challenge" that's eating large amounts of cinnamon. that is making the students sick. principals will talk to parents about the hazards of these game. >>> police are trying to figure out how a man talked himself into ketcham elementary schoo

says they are looking for accident activity between 123 and nutley. looking at the cameras. traffic is gridlocked from vienna headed over. earlier crash reported before the lane divide cleared. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> can you leave your car at home and take a guided bus tour of d.c. that is today's my fox half off deal. $24 gets you a three-hour tour from chariots for hire from the white house to the mint to the library of congress. you will see it all and save. log onto myfoxdc.com and look for the deal on the right side of home opinion. >>> we wanted to share something to get your monday started on a good foot. >> or maybe a good paw. >> dj dog is the new sensation. check this out. his impressive dj skills are currently making the round online right now. >> is he really doing that? where is that guy's other hand? >> i think he is moving the dog i don't we'll just assume he is doing it. we'll investigate later. >> okay. >> it just looks cute. it is adorable. >> i still like piano cat. >>> in case you forgot, tomorrow is vale

initial delays at route 123 and they're going to continue as you head toward nutley street before the pace improves. at the fairfax county parkway, things look great on the inbound side of 66. this time on the northbound side of 95, it's incident free coming across the occoquan river. some delays at the prince william parkway as you head to route 1. further north into springfield, brake lights for this begin down in lorton. then on 395 a live look there. if you're planning to head a little further north on to 395, delays just past landmark as you head for seminary road. another update on area roadways at 6:00. >>> making news at 5:49, at least seven people are reported dead today in afghanistan where thousands are protesting in the streets. demonstrations are spreading after u.s. troops burned copies of the quran. they say they were mistakenly sent to the incinerator. >>> police in seattle are trying to determine how a third grader got hold of a gun. the gun was in the boy's backpack and it went off yesterday at school and the bullet hit an 8-yard girl. she's -- 8-year-old girl. she's

two of the right lanes get by as you continue to nutley. be aware of thachlthat. volume is light. i-66 but travel lanes are open. >>> thank you. 5:52 now. super bowl weekend is here. and this year's game is expected to be the most watched game in history. also the most expensive for those heading to the game. erin gilchrest has more on some unbelievable ticket prices. >> most of us will be kicking back with friends and family this weekend, for those of who make the trip to indy, a seat to the biggest game comes at a pretty hefty price. tickets are going for the highest on record. right now an average would be about $3,400 for one seat on the internet. last year's tickets in dallas were about $2,000. cnbc is reporting you will pay the prices to mark. the highest prices $499, if you're going to do tailgating. if you're bringing your rv, tack an extra 500 bucks on to that. the most expensive spot going for a cool $1,000. it's not just the nfl making a killing on this. crooks are cashing in. federal officials in indianapolis say they seized nearly $5 million in fake super bowl merchan

you will find 66, all lanes are open, no trouble spots to report leaving vienna from nutley treat to the beltway. 395 is in good shape. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> making headlines this morning, d.c. police are investigating a sexual assault at a school in southeast. it happened at ketcham elementary yesterday afternoon. school officials say an adult male touched the student inappropriately after entering the building without permission. the victim alerted a school employee who called police. no arrests have been made. >>> to virginia now where a woman pleads guilty in a murder for hire plot. federal prosecutors say ann sin man of sterling hired a hit man to kill her boyfriend's mistress for $500. the so-called hit man instead contacted the fbi. she was arrested last october following a meeting with the informant in a shopping center where she discussed the plot and the payment plan. she faces up to 10 years in prison. >>> an interview you will only see here on fox 56789. the wife of lenny harris is speaking out for the first time since his body was found. debbi

pastor of first baptist church of nutley. heeed cissi and dionne. >> reporter: they can't believe it's not at the prudential center. they feel she was part of them as well and they feel ownership. now you've given us context by why her funeral is going to be at the church and i don't give a darn. we're going to send whitney home, nippy home from this church which means so much to this church and this community. >> it's about being able to control the spiritual and cultural depth of the the moment. the prudential center would be an event, a spectacle, but it would not be consistent with the values of this family, the tradition, and the values of whitney herself. this was the best way to articulate within the cultural and religious context how we feel about whitney houston. >> take us forward, please. what are we going to see? we're going to see some crying, some sadness, but we're going to see some shouting and happiness and celebration. >> we're going see worship, first of all. it's a human intervention to the divine. pastor

very thick volume as you make your way to 50 but continuing past 50 and heading to nutley that's wherestop and go. i'll be back in ten minutes with another look at your traffic. back to you. >>> today the trial begins for a former university of virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his girlfriend. it will start in charlottesville today. george huguely originally from chevy chase is accused in the death of yeardley love. news 4 melissa mollet is in the newsroom with a preview. >> reporter: jury selection is schedule to begin around 9:00 this morning. 1 jurors and three alternates will be chosen from a pool of 160 people. huguely faces first degree murder and robbery charges. prosecutors say in a video-taped statement he admitted to kicking in love's bedroom door, banging her head against a wall and leaving her bleeding. hours later she was found dead. the defense says she may have died not from this altercation bath combination of prescription drugs and alcohol. huguely faces life in prison if convicted. the trial is expected to last two weeks. we have a crew in charlottesville an

if you're planning to head over to 66 and nutley street, there are no problems to report coming from the west all the way from gainesville and to the beltway. coming up in my next report, we'll take another peek into virginia at 5:10. >>> we are following breaking news out of fort washington. a family of five was found unconscience inside their home around 12:30 this morning. >> this one was in the home of the 8300 block of bernard drive. delia goncalves joins us live from that home with more on the investigation this morning. delia, good morning. >> reporter: mike, andrea, certainly a very tragic story. these family members are in critical condition at this very hour fighting for their lives after dangerous levels of carbon monoxide were found inside their home. firefighters responded to their home here in fort washington after doctors from children's hospital in d.c. could not reach the family. you see a child had been taken there earlier in the night. doctors there discovered that child had high levels of co in his blood. firefighters arrived, discovered mom, dad and three childre

. >> it got busy all the sudden of a crash eastbound a between rte. 50 and nutley street. at 123.of the wreck find it has been moved into a safety zone. we are showing a the pace of road andetween edsall seminary road and that is the on 395.ay the outer loop was good until it the mormon temple. here is the delight from boulevard past road and lanes are open after georgia opened. ave. it will be sunny for the rest day but tomorrow and into the weekend, it tricky. ofay there will be a lot sunshine and this is annapolis where it is 36 degrees. 38 degrees in the district. very straight forward today, it's sunny and we could have mixt rain or wintry night into sunday morning. we will see you again at 8:56. ♪ let's get it started in here let's get it started in here ♪ >>> the crowd out there already got the party started. you see the signs there. we love mr. quiggly, too. >> you got the memo. we're going talk about your closet. is it overstuffed? we're going to show you how to narrow it down to seven essential pieces you must never throw away. you may just have them. you, too, m

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traveling i-66 heading east, your delays start right around nutley and had continue as you connect toe beltway. barbara, back to you. >> thanks, danella. coming up on "news4 midday," >>> hello, everybody, it's winesday wednesday, one of our favorite days of the week. it is believe it or not the 1st day of february. usually i'm delighted about that because that's the shortest month the year. usually so freezing around here. but it's like spring. >> they say it's going get up to 60 degrees in new york. >> and yesterday as well. >> that's astonishing. >> good news and bad news. good news it's wednesday, winesday. bad news is there's bean birth control recall. and you thought you were safe. pfizer is recalling about a million packets of birth control because they may not contain enough contraceptives. dorn it so, close. usually when you get birth control pills there are seven of them that are of a different color. the sugar pills. >> how now? >> you western getting enough of the active stuff. >> you were getting the placebo. >> that's the case. i'm sure this is very shocking. we know now.

your delays as you make your way from nutley and head to the beltway."news4 midday," some of the fashions on displays during d.c. fashion week. during d.c. fashion week. we have a great captions paid for by nbc-universal television ♪ what a feeling i can have it all now i'm dancing ♪ >> hey, everybody! it is try day friday, february 24th. and we've got a totally tubular, radical -- >> as you can tell, we have to reveal our girls. >> these two girls are from club providence at the tropicana in atlantic city. they'll be back to teach us a little something in a moment. >> we were getting into our '80s atti attire, and you chose a madonna-ish -- >> because there's only one madon madonna. >> i tried a little dynasty thing. >> we couldn't believe how much fricking stuff you have to wear. >> it's a lot of gear. >> look at you. >> and it's never enough. >> a tutu? >> i know. cute. i like it. >> and you? >> the piece de resistance, the shoulder pads. but how about that? >> had to have that ugly pin. >> everybody had it. everybody had it. >> your hair, hodie, we'