the storm continued all the way across the beltway and ended up in the area of ellis rode and stockwell road. we track to this and we believe that it was about 3 miles of destruction. many families have been impacted from the storm. what you are looking at is crews working aggressively try to get power back. contractors have been working very closely trying to get some of these homes fixed and repaired so that they can come back to their homes. >> want to take a look at your pictures. a fallen tree blocks of the neighbor's driveway. others took matters into their own hands. you can see more photos and send us your own. >> two boys had been arrested for taking a dozen exotic animals. police got a tip from someone who saw the kids carrying cages. then they got a call from one of their mothers. she said she had a missing animals. all of the animals are back at the nature center safe and sound and they are said to be doing just fine. >> there's a lot more news ahead. >> and we have more on the teachers' contract. >> you will hear what the leader of the defense has to say about the fourth qu