there's a big batch of steady rain from southern west virginia across southern virginia.passing through the northern neck and southern maryland. that's a metro area now it's just a little bit of lingering sprichk spring sprinkles. this area passing over the next half hour or so. damp roads this morning maybe a sprinkle. even where the rain stopped. some of that dampness is going to linger. we have a lot of humanity in the air -- humidity in the air. the afternoon commute milder air moves through but wet roads through passing showers and a rumble of thunder maybe as it moves through. next weather and traffic on the 1's coming around 6:11. a -- 6:41. >> thank you. >>> 6:31 right now and firefighters are still working to put out a fire that started at a roofing company in prince george's county. more than 13 hours ago this fire cost more than $1 million in damage and destroyed two fire engines. zachary kiesch is on the scene where firefighters are working on hot spots out there. >> reporter: yeah. that's right. looks like it's wrapping up for the most part now. this started

there's another wave here in southern virginia to southwestern virginia. that will move in later this morning. a few sprinkles in prince george's montgomery and the district. south of washington is moving into charles county saint maries will be moving in over the next half hour or so. temperatures will stay in the 60s and jump to around 70 by noon. a few spotty showers. occasional light rain during noontime. then maybe a passing moderate shower perhaps a flash of lightning. there's a small chance of that. by then into the mid 70s. a look at the wet pattern continuing over the next several days. when we'll finally dry out. melissa has an update on your commute now. >> breaking news. we still have the problem in al soond alexandria. you have to they highland pole and frye to get around this water main break. megan mcgrath on her way out there. beltway and top of the beltway 95 and 270 no problem at all. ten minutes. 66 east from fairfax county parkway to the beltway 11 minutes, and 95 north quantico five minutes blind sbehind this morning. remember to liste

the rain is here in southern virginia and north carolina.s likely moving -- that's likely moving into the metro area but not until this afternoon. much of prince george's county 40s to low 50s. louden, fairfax, fauquier spotsylvania in the mid 40s. for the commute today, green lights for the morning and midday, but caution for the afternoon as we'll have scattered showers moving through. temperatures in the 50s. might see a little bit of sun. then cloudy in the afternoon. up near 70. some roads wet as the scattered showers will be moving on through. the pollen count is high. mostly now oak, mulberry and sycamore and ash as well. but it will get washed out of it, some of it tonight and into tomorrow. cloudy and cooler friday and in the 60s. maybe get a sprinkle or a drizzle, not wet all day. then saturday partly near 70. a small chance of a sprinkle. sunday, we begin a summer like pattern that will continue into the first full week of may. may hit mid 80s on tuesday. warm pattern continuing through much of week. >>> still have that issue at 2

. >> reporter: it was just a red brick house at a little crossroads in southern virginia until the windse of the most important places in american history appomattox, a place author jonathan horn says no one should ever take for granted. >> it's so easy to look at appomattox and forget that nothing was inevitable at that moment. >> reporter: in these fields just outside town general ulysses s. grant and 65,000 union troops cornered general robert e. lee and his remaining force of 30,000 starving confederate soldiers. the gray fox says ranger patrick schroeder, had finally been run to ground. >> he said he would rather die a thousand deaths than have to go meet with general grant. >> reporter: what did he think would happen to him? >> he expected to be general grant's prisoner. >> reporter: at 1:30 in the afternoon, lee and grant met. what's at stake when these two men sit down here? >> what's at stake is the future of this country. will we be one country again? >> reporter: after four years of war and 700,000 dead, the man known as unconditional surrender grant wrote out the terms he tho

it's dipped down to the upper 40s to 50s in southern virginia and the lower part of the bay. a look at your drive time forecast morning and afternoon commute coming up at 5:41. now we're still dealing with the aftermath of a crash. what's going on with that, melissa? >> still have this problem as you're headed out of gainesville. a lot of red on your screen. this is 29 the ramp to 66 eastbound. so you can see the crash here on the left side of the roadway. as you're kind of making your way on to 66 it is pretty jammed here because of that crash. you have to stay to the right. inner loop of the woodrow wilson bridge just have this crash off to the right shoulder so no major problem there anymore. it is out of the main lanes. 66 headed into town kind of through manassas you're not having any issues. not even seeing any real backups here as you come on to 29. perhaps it will change in the next couple of mitch its here. 95 north bound or southbound no problems here. listen to our friends on wtop when you hop in your car. and prince georges county moving along. more coming up in t

you can see thunderstorms and southern virginia, and more rain and yuck on the way, it is chilly out there with 40 degrees windchill, believe it or not 34. so you want to make sure you have a sweater under your raincoat. sunrise at 6:33, other temperatures in the 30's to the north of us, 39 millville 39 atlantic city, get to go high of only 48 degrees today with more rain and drizzle around and it will still be chilly. now, temperatures don't go much further down at night. getting ready for a warm up. we'll talk about that coming up in just a few minutes. little roller coaster ride in temperatures, lauren? sue serio, thank you so much. dash cam video could be released today in connection to the deadly police involved shooting in south carolina t could provide a little more insight into what led up to the deadly confrontation. >> meanwhile, we now know the former officer charged with murder in the case has local ties. fox 29's steve keeley live in mt. laurel with more on the latest developments. this guy evidently, grew up here in the delaware valley, steve? >> reporter: yes, i broke

for the parents of a lively boy who was found dead in a septic tank near his family's home in southern virginia. paul thomas and ashley white are charged with child abuse and neglect neglect. their 5-year-old was found dead last month after an extensive five-day search. police say autopsy results on the boy are still pending as they try to figure out how he die fd. >>> tonight, the greenbelt metro station is back open. a day after that pedestrian bridge collapsed onto the tracks. the collapse was caused by a construction crane hitting the bridge. this happened around 3:00 on the bridge at the time. green line service and mark service was restore around 6:00 this morning. >>> but there will be extra police at the greenbelt metro this weekend, a emergency response drill set for sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. emergency crews are going to simulate the evacuation of passengers from a train. future drills are planned for the district and virginia. they'll test the responsive coordination of emergency works. >>> it's a smoother ride home on the green line but still delays if you're trying to catch a t

southern west virginia right now under a tornado watch until 6:00 p.m. this line as it heads eastward will be weakening. we're already seeing it weaken a bit as it makes its way closer to the mountains and hits cooler air. luray, middleton, areas like front royal and winchester is where it's headed over the next couple of minutes over the next 30 to about 45 minutes, the tail end of the line towards charlottesville by 5:50. then it will make its way right through areas of d.c. too. around 7:00, 8:00, the line will be moving through. it will hit this cool pocket of air where we've had drizzle today. in just a couple of minutes i'll tell you the impact that line will have on our area and what's next for us. i think some stronger storms potentially at the end of the week. we'll talk about the timing of those. >>> now to that huge power outage that closed museums and a metro station and dimmed the lights on oprah. we now know what happened. the question tonight is why. and the goal to make sure it doesn't happen again. news4 news4's chris gordon spoke with p

all of the rain is moving through carolinas and southern virginia. we are getting northern edge of the cloud deck and that is how it will stay until will friday when our next little line of showers starts to come in. we have got a dry day to day. we have a dry day tomorrow. next chance for scattered showers comes on friday. temperatures wise we have responded to all of the sunshine, even through the cloud, sunnies strong at this time of the year. we are at 70. 69 degrees in wilmington. sixty-eight in allentown. sixty in mount pocono. as justin talk about we have a north wind and from the city on north and west is where it is strongest. current wind sustained at ten to 15 miles an hour but those gusts exceeding 20 or 25 miles an hour through this evening. that is why for the the elevated fire risk. the heading through tonight and tomorrow we will see how that system stays to the south. here's high pressure. win likes to blow from high to low pressure. we have clockwise circulation so you can follow these streamlines and deduce where our win is coming

it is not the heavy rain, and it is not the lightning and thunder that we see down there in southern virginia. that's where the front settled that came through yesterday. , in the morning and gave us these chilly temperatures, that are still with us today. 33 degrees in mount pocono. 37 degrees in pottstown, 40 in the city, and the concern of course up in the higher elevations, is where things are slippery, just drizzly right now, not seeing that actual heavy rain on radar but it could be a little slick. so watch out if you're traveling in the pocono mountains. 40 degrees right now in dover wilmington and philadelphia. here's your future cast. it keeps most of the rain to the south of us. but we stay cloudy, damp, and drizzly pretty much the rest of the day. tonight may see little more organized activity. still going to need the umbrella intermittent willed shield wipers, so here we are now, early friday morning early tomorrow morning and we see maybe some showers when we get started on the fox 29 morning news, once again around 4:00. stays kind of cloudy, but now by about 2:00, 3:00 here com

sweet briar, an all women's liberal arts school in southern virginia will close after commencement and already, 236 undergrads at the college applied to holland university. a spokesperson for holland says it doesn't expect that many students to actually transfer but it must prepare just in case. sweet briar announced it's closing last month citing financial problems and falling enrollment. leon: coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00, an arrest in what police are calling a case of road rage. what the victim has to say about the moment a stranger shot her in the head on a highway. alison: new incident investigators are looking at for answers after a woman died in a smoke-filled yellow line train. reporter: an early morning house fire kills one person leaving another man fighting for his life. coming up we'll hear f leon: one person is dead and another seriously injured after an early morning fire in northwest washington. fire broke out inside of a row house near the corner of 11th and kenyon streets. diane cho is there tonight with what we just learned about the victims. diane? diane: police h

as a doctor in southern west virginia, daniel doyle often treats coalfield residents. one of the clinics he works at is just outside charleston, so he's also been seeing people who were impacted by january's chemical spill. >> it's a huge population cohort study and it will take us 10 20, 30 years - maybe longer - to know what the long term effects are. no question that it's an experiment, but mountaintop removal is an experiment. the water pollution that is taking place is an experiment. >> do you see the health consequences of mountain top removal on the people who live around it? >> definitely in the last eight years there's been a series of epidemiological studies finding clear association between mountain top removal and cardiovascular disease, heart attacks, birth defects, certain cancers and so there's a body of knowledge which coal companies are actively investing in discrediting by sponsoring their own research institutes to try to find flaws in this. this is news that people don't want. >> watch more "faultlines" on demand or visit aljazeera.com/faultlines. >

west virginia basically funded or provided everything or the industrial revolution. southernt virginia has been destroyed. mountaintop removal. all the 2 million acres of forests totally obliterated that will never grow anything for the next hundred or 1000 years. impoundments, sitting and waiting. they have done testing on recently. they violated the permit requirements on the perception of these impoundments. these have billions of gallons of sludge, or what we call coal slurry. these can fail. buffalo creek ale in 1972. it had less than 3 million gallons. what will happen when the one with 8.1 billion gallons fails? how will west virginia be reconstructed? you talk about state rights. west virginia has some of the best environmental laws ever written on its books, but they are not enforced. the fines are not. we had 29 miners killed by a corrupt coal company. basically, the u.s. government broad -- brought charges against this corporation. they charge the manager with violating the mine laws to make more profit. i would like to see you gentlemen address this. it does not w

yellow far left of your screen, those are some showers and thundershowers rolling through southern west virginiay just have a few sprinkles here shenandoah valley this patch of green into montgomery county, northern loudoun and in to howard county. farther to our south, a few scattered sprinkles in fair fax county prince william, very light sprinkles drifts off to the south. if you're about to head out keep up with the radar with the storm team 4 app. temperatures are balmy. water in the low to mid-60s shenandoah valley all the way to the bay. winds are gusting around 15 20 miles an hour. so rather blustery. by 8:00 this morning, some showers may be rolling through the metro area. that's when many of the roads will start getting wet. by 10:00, lights showers rolling on through. after that thundershowers should be getting closer to the metro area. another line of some showers. a swrink kell late this evening and by dawn on saturday most of it is going to be gone. and we'll get sunshine breaking out, blustery wind tomorrow and turning cooler. for the day today, we'll have a few sprinkle sthenthen

valley and then the tennessee valley and look at all this rain from georgia coming in towards southern west virginia, you think wow, that looks like it's headed our way. there's high pressure up here and it's blocking it. you can almost see. look at radar. that's starting to -- that yellow, just moving slightly south. i think it's about as far north as it's going to get. again probably the i-64 corridor, fredricksburg, montrose, newland, st. mary's county, that would be it. we'll take you through the evening hours. you have outdoor plans, sports practice with the kids, that will be fine thanks to that area of high pressure going to block that rain. with the winds coming in off the east off the atlanta tick, that will -- atlantic, that will keep us on the cool side of life the next couple of days. fine tomorrow. a few more clouds. nats return home. by saturday a shower in the morning especially north of town. the futurecast is getting aggressive with the rain by the middle and latter part of the afternoon. if this looks like it's going to hold, friday we will not be in the 70s but the 60s and it coul

a wider picture showing the low pressure is near southern west virginia and this is not moving to the north and this is moving due east and that means the rain has ended for philadelphia. temperatures show where the winds are west of roanoke and philadelphia 67 degrees and temperatures to the west also in the 60s and the sunshine returns tomorrow it should be a pretty nice day, this is what to expect tonight. showers linger south of philadelphia, around philadelphia areas to the north and the rain is over, the showers will be ending by late evening and clouds are breaking in the overnight hours by dawn and its a chilly night and temperatures falling down into the 40s, we'll talk about the sunshine returning tomorrow, and the next chance of rain coming up in the accuweather forecast. >> we'll check back in later and stay ahead in the changes in the weather by checking 6abc.com/weather and can you find storm trager 6 radar. >>> now the story of an amazing medical process unfolding tonight it's the nation's longest kidney transplant chain ever involving 24 kidneys sent through different

southern maryland, northern virginia and eventually on the eastern shore as well. temperatures widespread in the 70's at this noon hour. and the air is slightly cooler. we will see a dropoff in temperatures the next few days. not dramatic but noticeable drop compared to the mid to upper 70's. we'll experience this afternoon around the entire area. on the surface, we've got satellite and radar, you can see off to the west, it's coming. the cold front. off to the east that with which went through the area and going through the area heavy rain moving into the boston right now for the marathon. we're in this big wide open area where there's a lot of clearing skies and with that temperatures are allowed to rise. few little clouds. maybe an isolated shower may bubble up in south central virginia the next couple of hours but clearly, the biggest threat will come later this afternoon when these developing lines of storms and perhaps, a new fresh line of storms develop east of the mountains later this afternoon. if they enter into the strong air, all the ingredients are the

and la plata at about 12:39 and dunkirk at 1:17 and there's more going back down into southern and southwestern virginia. so a wet night, a flood watch in effect until tomorrow morning across the region. don't drive through any high water. weather headlines, heavy rain tonight into monday morning. some flooding is possible. that's why the flood watch, some streams, creeks. any low roads in the morning, take your time. as we head into tomorrow afternoon with sunshine and warmth, we'll be in the upper 70s and low 80s. showers and storms will return. some of those will be strong to severe. when we talk about severe storms, we're talking about winds that could gust greater than 50 miles an hour or hail an inch or larger. here's our futurecast. 2:30 moderate to heavy rain across the region. 1 thing you're noticing, temperatures will rise slowly toward tomorrow morning. we could be in the low to mid- 60s by 5:00 in spots. rain pulls away pretty quickly. here's our sunshine for the middle of the day. upper 70s to low 80s by 3:00. it's going to be warm, breezy, humid. here are showers and storms in the shenando

takes her vote for secession, the last vote, the majority of virginia delegates will vote to secede from the united states and to join the southern confederacy. now, those delegates from north wesz tern virginia who was overwhelmingly against secession, they would come back to this side of the mountains in northwestern virginia. they would have mass meetings, public meetings to decide what north western virginia would do. they decided that wheeling wow be the best place to have that convention. so there was safety there. so it provided a place for them to meet, to form late a plan and to embark upon one of the most incredible experiments in our american history. and the only successful secession movement in american history as well. there were a lot of issues that brought this thing to a head. as i said, it came act over decades. and they had issues to do with taxation and representation. for four western virginians who were not large slave holders like the eastern virginians were, at the beginning of 1861, there were 470,000 slaves in the entire state before dismemberment. and of those 470,000, only approximately 18,000 were in

so here's the latest some scattered showers back in west virginia ambassador some activity down in southern maryland also around the warrenton area leaving luray. we'll continue to deal with rain at times. otherwise cloudy and relatively breezy. you can see a lot of moisture still back to the west and this all moves through overnight tonight. so timing it out with future weather, 5:00 tracking scattered showers on the radar at that point. 5:30, notice pockets of heavier rain developing including areas like leesburg and around the hagerstown area. just after 7:00 notice heavy rain potentially moving through culpeper and parts of faulkier county 8:00 just after, that threat of heavy rain moving through the district. prince george's county montgomery county it then pushes off towards anne arundel county and baltimore. i do think between about 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. we'll have steady rain moving through the area. the front moves through very early tomorrow morning. by about 5:30 6:00 a.m. most of the area will be dry, and then remain dry for the remainder of the day. temperatures right now no

takes her vote for secession, the last vote, the majority of virginia delegates will vote to secede from the united states and to join the southern confederacy. now, those delegates from north wesz tern virginia who was overwhelmingly against secession, they would come back to this side of the mountains in northwestern virginia. they would have mass meetings, public meetings to decide what north western virginia would do. they decided that wheeling wow be the best place to have that convention.

southern office holders southern biassed newspapers et cetera. arthur lee from virginia saw the great musical 1776 best thing ever written on the revolution or coming of the declaration at least. here a lee there a lee, everywhere a leelee. arthur was in congress and had been part of what we call the lee-adams. the lees of virginia and adams of massachusetts suffolk county, boston. the radical seat of the revolution. these people had led the revolution thousands of americans had died in the revolutionary war. as i said many many had fled the country. but here we have for the first time the south saying we are not going to remain in a union which locates its seat of government so far to the north as trenton, new jersey when everybody knows and it's a very lucky fact for our friend george washington the exact north/south center of the united states in 1783 was arlington house in arlington cemetery. and i recently saw a wonderful print bird's eye view of the city of washington in the 1830s from arlington house, very unusual. most bird's eye views are from the capital. and y

virginia. he was a southerner. then he enrolled in the navy and served as a doctor for 20 years before retiring and assembled what is an outstanding collection. probably one of its kind of confederate longarms. by that i mean rifles, muskets, shotguns and car beams. talking to his maternal grandfather and some great uncles. his maternal grandfather was a confederate veteran. i think that sparked his interest in the centennial war. he started collecting artifakcts and rifle, weapons. the collection consisted of 200 pieces. dr. murphy originally loaned the collection to the historical museum and it was his intention to give it to the museum so on his death in 2003, it was willed to the museum and now it's part of our permanent collection. we're starting with a piece made by tarpley. it was manufactured here in greensboro and is one of the most rare and unique pieces in the murphy collection. you can see the name stamped on here. he was the gentleman who apply and received a patent for this design. it was his idea for

southerners. in port smith, virginia it was dangerous to venture out at night. the fact was confederates were angry too. one of my richest discoveries when i was researching the book was a diary of an ardent successionist. he didn't hold back in his private writings. he saw white people begging in the street, he could not contain his fury. lincoln and white abolitionist were cowards destitute and perverted. there were also white northerners who despised lincoln. these with his political opponents, the copperheads. the archives perreserve them too. these actions are preserved in the national archive in court court-martial records. one of the men announced i'm glad he's dead. some of these soldiers were brought up on charges of treason after the fact. the crowds were unprecedented from california to kansas to washington up through new england. black churches and white churches were jammed with worshippers eager to make sense of what felt incomprehensible. listening as their ministers tried to explain the5 assassination as part of god's devine plan for the future.

this will be south of the metro area, look at 8:00 tonight as analyzed in the southern sections of west virginia. partly cloudy and becoming breezy. it will be sunny mostly sunny skies and highs in the 60's. leon: allowing the funk parade to take place on may 2. they are grateful for the city. alison: promoting his solo project and giving his fans a chance to win a vip experience with him. you also get to spend a day with christian in his studio. you have until april 12. good luck. the washington nationals mascot that we all know and love got to show off some dance moves on good morning america. leon: gma hosted a dance off with different mascots for major league baseball. check them out. the east coast team won based on audience applause. the team got a trophy. a special of the upcoming season, watch it at 7:00. alison: hitting the brakes on a plan to add parking. we will talk about the latest setback. leon: the parents of the missing southwest virginia boy who was found dead will remain in a regional jail without on. suzanne kennedy talks about the charges. suzanne: the last to see them alive.

you can see the heavy rain moving across kentucky southern indiana, ohio into west virginia.the future weather is showing those heavier showers will be streaming across the area most likely later this afternoon in delaware and into south jersey. so standby for some wet weather today, but warm into the 60s to near 70 degrees this afternoon. the southwesterly winds to 18 miles an hour. the weekend will start with a few rain drops on saturday. they will quickly come to an be end. and clear skies tonight with gusty winds. winds of 25 miles an hour. the higher gusts keep us in the 50s tomorrow. a cold start saturday morning for the easter egg hunt with sunshine bright with high temperatures near 60 degrees. the phillies' home opener when i come back in the next half hour. >> we hope for nothing but sunshine on monday. thank you. 4:22 now you won't need is sunglasses this morning if you're hitting the roadways. any problems popping up katy? >>> just in the lehigh valley i'm watching problems on interstate 78. first, this is a live look at 78 at lehigh street up in the lehigh valley

associated with a cold front leading ep of this just about to come into the panhandle of west virginia. southern extent of it now down to just west of roanoke. this northern part of it now coming into frostburg. this is the line here that's just east of elkins. closer to us but still about 2 hours 45 minutes or so away from getting close to the metro area. that's going to be maybe around 2:00 this afternoon. but this other batch that's farther south, that is the one that's likely going to be getting closer in the southern suburbs, still about four hours away. around 3:00 this afternoon. we see the leading edge of that moving on through. >>> breaking news at the live desk. here is the e-mail once again from the loudoun county health department. we now know that there is a confirmed death from meningitis. the county's health except saying it is still evaluating whether anyone is at risk. increased risk of infection, but says there is no evidence right now of an outbreak in the community. now, in this e-mail dr. david goodfriend does not tell us any information, no specifics, about the person who d

they wore confederate uniforms and took the persona of -- i think they took the ninth virginia cavalry, fake southern accents, and what they would do is they would ride into the confederate line of march. they would tell the teamsters go water the mules or the horses. as much as they could, interrupt the line of march of the confederate army. over here at namozine church, a cavalry under general rufus behringer made a stand at the church. they were pushed back by custer's cavalry. as they fell back they ran into this group of masquerading confederate cavalry who proceeded to capture general rufus behringer. he becomes the first confederate general to be taken prisoner on this campaign. you had these union soldiers dressed as confederates and they were spies. did that answer your question? >> that entered my question. chris: tomorrow we will go into greater detail on the battles. in fact, somebody told me that pat was telling me some of the media was writing about this seminar. they noticed that it was listed as the battle of sailor's creek and thought that that was an error. as you will find out tomo

. >> our second lady alison christenson, 61 from southern virginia.r look. let's listen to her story. >> alison how do you feel about 60 being the new 40? >> well, i think we should act how we feel. not think about what our age is. but there's things that i still like to do and i'd like to look younger, but we shouldn't let our age hold us back. >> i love that. well we're so excited to have you! >> thank you. this is exciting. >> and we're also excited to have her daughters laurel and tanya, too. >> oh okay. >> one last look at alison before, and bring out the new alison christenson! ♪ >> wow! another home run. oh i recognize that top. >> all right, ladies. take off your blindfolds. >> oh my god! [ laughter ] >> awesome. >> you look so great. >> pretty amazing. >> my mom? >> that is your mom. >> turn around and see yourself please. >> oh, my -- >> put your glasses on if you want to take a real look. >> oh, i can't believe that's me. >> you look gorgeous. look right here. >> camera 12. louis -- >> the hair. >> awesome. >> so good our team. >> and notic

southern maryland, southern delmarva and also through central virginia through the northern neck need to be aware. we don't have enough time here to heat up enough to set the stage for some of the stronger storms. this is interesting, though. people are interesting where are those 70-degree temperatures. here they are. the southerly winds are working over here in luray and harrisonburg. as we head farther south, we're starting to see things warm up as well. we're in the 60s in the northern neck and we've already made the jump out of the 40s into the lower 50s. the southerly winds are here. they're fueling in the moist and humid air and things are going to warm up. are we going to reach the mid- to upper 70s? probably only through southern maryland and the northern neck. we'll barely reach 70 degrees with the heavy cloud deck. but that's good. the clouds will keep things from getting too severe. we like the rain. we don't like the strong thunderstorms. here comes the futurecast. we have a lot of different models we look at. i'll show you a model better on the timing but a little overdo

there are clouds just across parts of northern virginia and southern maryland.coming out from underneath any of those. our next rain chance is about 48 hours or so away. here is the rain, oklahoma and texas moving into arkansas and western louisiana. that's what we'll be tracking the next 24 to 36 hours. probably about lunchtime on tuesday. for today, a mix of clouds and sunshine, our local computer model takes the clouds out by 12:00, 1:00 and leaves us clear. cool over night but not as cold as it was. for today we have the cool cóe start. a bit breezy at times. for tomorrow, we'll have more clouds coming our way. milder tomorrow even with the clouds, courtesy of the southerly breeze. we'll stay dry on monday. good news for the nationals fans who will be selling out nats park for the home opener. first pitch after 4:00. temperatures around 70 degrees for that. after that we get the rain chances back in. here is the seven-day forecast. dry today dry tomorrow, 60s to near 70. near 70 tuesday with the rain by lunchtime or later on tuesday. i've got rain chances fi

they wore confederate uniforms and took the persona of -- i think they took the ninth virginia cavalry, fake southernccents, and what they would do is running into the confederate line. they would tell the teamsters go the mules or the horses. as much as they could, interrupt the confederate army. a group of north carolina cavalry under general rufus behringer made a stand at the church. they were pushed back by custer's cavalry. as they fell back they ran into this group of masquerading confederate cavalry who proceeded to capture general rufus behringer. he becomes the first confederate general to be taken prisoner on this campaign. you had these union soldiers dressed as confederates and they were spies. did that answer your question? 's tomorrow we will go into greater detail on the battles. -- where did ron -- did that answer your question, ron? well, tomorrow we will go into , greater detail on the battles. in fact, somebody told me -- pat was telling me some of the media was writing about this seminar. of as you will find out tomorrow it wasn't an error. and those who have not been, i see a lo

all the way down into areas of southern maryland. central virginia the clean, that's where we're seeing showers now and this area will inch just a little more to the south and east and could be some isolated showers coming into the area. leesburg frederick, hagerstown and western maryland right now. and the wind not helping any either. winds up around 20 miles per hour. gusting a little higher and those winds still start to diminish but not until late so we have got some milder days ahead and the potential also for a coastal storm system. i'll show you when and how much rain and wind that could bring to the area. >> thank you. >>> we'll go back live now to the situation in baltimore. it's a tense situation right now where police have encountered groups of youngsters trying to keep the situation under control. a few hourless after the funeral services for freddie gray. >> they are in riot responding to complaints and concerns. we'll have much more as our team coverage continues so stay with us >>> at the live desk we continue to keep our eyes on this

further to the north and west, northern montgomery county southern frederick county, the panhandle of west virginia, light to moderate rain the next half hour, 45 minutes. all of this moves away. the express forecast tomorrow, waking up tomorrow morning, you don't need the umbrella but the sunglasses, absolutely, all day long. they time highs near 70 degrees. the rest of the week and upcoming weekend forecast coming up. alison: thank you, steve. police body cameras are meant for transparency, that the d.c. mayor says it is not that simple. mayor muriel bowser is trying to keep some of the video out of the public eye. jay korff spoke with the mayor tonight and has both sides of the debate. jay: the police across the country are under more and more scrutiny due to cases of suspected police brutality caught on camera. now the seas mayor has serious concerns about handing over body camera video to the public and the press. when the d.c. police department rolls out its officer a body camera program in the fall accountability is the word of the day. mayor muriel bowser wants to expand the small private p

a lot of the southern confederate dead buried in the hollywood cemetery in richmond virginia. >> so they were not buried in any way? jennifer murray: union and confederate soldiers are buried in the same way that the battlefield. they are buried by comrades, -- at the battlefield. they are buried by comrades, often haphazardly. they might be put in a trench graves laid there. dirt is thrown over them and the army leaves. now, a place like gettysburg sharpsburg, people live there, these civilians living there, so farmers moving out to put crops in, they would see a constant burial and reburial, discovering the bodies, dealing with the remains on their land. a strange and blighted land, one of the most complicated experiences of the civil war. that is something that the udc does. they will undertake monument dedications. they will raise money. they will be proactive in shaping southern history textbooks. we do not like history and politics to mingle, we don't like our history to be politicized, but the udc is active in doing so. so the udc raises money to facilitate the direction of monume

if you're anywhere in southern sections of garrett county into west virginia toward kaiser, take cover immediately. get inside, into a basement. get to a sturdy shelter in you don't have a basement or an interior room. the storm is south of oakland. so down 219 toward elk garden about 30 miles an hour. this is with the warm front. the tornado warning goes until 7:30. the thunderstorm warning goes until 7:15 and the whole area toward garrett county and points west under a severe thunderstorm watch until 10:00 tonight. this is spawned by a warm front which will roll through the metro overnight. we have that to worry about and a cold front tomorrow. >>> we first reported at 7:00 last night about a second arrest in that high profile murder case at the donovan hotel in northwest. the woman arrested appeared in court today. turns out she's the girl friend of the woman accused of stabbing a married capital hill attorney at that same hotel, a robbery ending in murder. tonight new information. the second woman arrest says she is not guilty. >> reporter: i'm debra alfarone at d.c. superior court