and because of that vienna is now being sued. in the past two weeks, donna's basement has come a long way. >> getting my life back together. >> following a neighborhood water main break on the 22nd more than a foot of brown murky water filled her basement. her furnace, water heater walls and flooring all had to be replaced with furniture, electronics and other belongings, she's out an estimated $30,000. >> we've used some of our retirement to get my life back together here and my husband has lost a lot of work. >> the town of vienna calls this damage "an act of god" and only played for the initial cleanup. she is responsible for the rest so she hired an attorney to fight the town. >> i wouldn't even be mad at them if they were reimbursing me. i'd be like ok stuff happens. pipes break, you know the fact that they are not willing to support us. >> "7 on your side" contacted other local water companies to see how they would handle a similar situation. wssc and fairfax water said they would reimburse a home owner for damages followin

>> a vienna woman is suing her town. why she says an act of god has nothing to do with why her basement flooded. >> and after record-breaking high temperatures today, big changes for the week ahead. >> the escalating terror threat will be the focus of a townhall monday night. "your voice, your future" will take place at 7 p.m. on news channel 8. sign up to be in the audience. tuesday, the montgomery county is expected to vote on whether to change the start and end times for high school students. right now they begin at 7:25 and end at 2:20. the school board is considering several options for just think the start and end times. wednesday,, sports analyst greg anthony is expected back in court. he is accused of using the internet to arrange an encounter with a prostitute in northwest washington. he may be required to perform community service. a virginia homeowner is suing the town of vienna after a water main break fluttered her basement, causing $30,000 of damage. -- the water main break flooded her basement. >> in the p

most of the way out to vienna and towards centreville. headed south from quantico down towards stafford you hit the brakes just a bit. not too bad. all lanes opened there as well. inner loop getting up from tysons today headed up for 270 and traffic on 66. we can take a look at that and some of the volume in both directions here in vienna, quite slow each way. no incidents along the way. i'm bob emler from 103.5 wtop radio. >> thank you bob. talk to you in a bit. neither rain sleet or snow will stop the u.s. postal service. >> what about smoke? this is jim. a man who doesn't stand still. but jim has afib, atrial fibrillation an irregular heartbeat not caused by a heart valve problem. that puts jim at a greater risk of stroke. for years, jim's medicine tied hihim to a monthly trip to the clinic to get his blood tested. but now, with once-a-day xarelto®, jim's on the move. jim's doctor recommended xarelto®. like warfarin, xarelto® is proven effective to reduce afib-related stroke risk. but xarelto® is the first and only once-a-day prescript

>> i think he moved to vienna, he lived in vienna, and he got on a plane in vienna and said, i stopped in vienna, but i am fleeing from czechoslovakia, looking for a new home. >> it was not an outright romantic defection. they sought asylum in the u.s. they indicated they had cause to flee, and so it was not a great defection with headlines and so forth. let's take one more over here. then we will come right back. >> this is a little different perspective, when reagan became president, the soviets had quite a bit of paranoia about attack. i believe it was in operation in 1983 or 1984, it may have been nato forces, in which the soviets thought this was the beginning of a preemptive attack. somebody, i don't know if it was intelligence are the cia, who said, we need to stand down, or something like that. do you recall that at all? >> i do not. >> not precisely, no. it was a very tense time, with fears on both sides. you did have that. we had the cuban missile crisis much earlier, and a similar crisis in the early 1980's. yes. one over here. >> do we know if the two of them are still aliv

>> welcome to vienna, the capital of austria.mariahilf, the city's sixth municipal district, there's a market that features gourmet specialties from around the world. but those who prefer something a bit heartier go a little further to pick up a typical viennese snack. a special sausage known as kasekrainer. eva is viennese through and through. the sausage stand is practically her second home. >> it's been here for 65 years. it's old vienna in the truest sense of the word. a sausage stand. i came here with my grandfather. >> the locals love kasekrainer mostly because of the melted cheese inside. >> kasekrainer is like so much in vienna. mixed sausage meat, beef, and pork, and people like it, especially in the later hours. it is usually served with hot mustard, maybe hot peppers, or maybe a good horse radish. >> before you start your night out, you look around for a good sausage stand. nice and greasy, filled with cheese, then you're ready for the night. when you need a break, you get another sausage. it's the best thing for your

when they reached vienna and were moving slowly through the streets, the buses were swarmed. kgb was obviously aware of these and other efforts to distribute the novel in vienna, yet they proved not to be as harsh with the students who picked up the book as one might suspect. one student rising many years later in russia said the agents told them take it read it but by no means bring it home. thank you very much. [applause] yes, we will take as many questions as he will allow. >> how is pasternak treated today [inaudible] >> the novel is freely available. putin doesn't worry so much about literature. it's not on his agenda. but i have to say that i think doctor zhivago and his interest in it has faded in russia. it's no longer really on the school curriculum and you can find it in bookstores. but my co-author who teaches at st. petersburg state university -- when she asks her students have you read doctor zhivago, the answer almost always is no. they have read master and margarita and pieces of the russian literature but zhivago doesn't seem to be on their radar in the same w

hometown temperatures right now in vienna it's at 24 degrees. high there later this afternoon in fairfax county, a few high clouds coming in. prince william at 25. mid-40s there by midafternoon. and this bowie, prince george's county 24 there, afternoon highs reaching low pourts. a few clouds coming in. a look at our coldest air yet for the season that's coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:21. a new crash? >>> brand new crash 395 north at seminary road. we have two lanes blocked. so a little hard to see here. we'll be pushing this out on our nbc washington app in just a minute. that will cause a big issue. taillights here outer loop for us this morning, looks pretty good. 66 east, 395 north, not so bad right now on 395. but of course going to get worse most likely. looking good in maryland. >>> you might be able to get away with crashing on a couch at work for a quick cat nap. i wish.benefits you should share with your boss. >>> plus they stole our hearts. why this team from innercity chicago may have to forfeit all the games it wo

we have an electrical charging station for the ambassador of vienna. not enough money for security, they say. we spent $5 million in the state department, hillary clinton. $5 million, but we did not have enough money for security and benghazi. hillary clinton state department spent $650,000 on ads to get more facebook friends for the state department facebook. all along, letting people go. security after security. there is a 16 person security detail led by colonel wood. he said we ought to stay. the ambassador thinks we ought to stay. the cables become more frantic. they are sent home saying we think that we are at risk for an all-out assault. 9/11 comes. the attacks had nothing to do with the anniversary. the ambassador says -- he sends more cables home. the attack happens. killing of the ambassador happens. we have hillary clinton and i asked her, did you read the cables? she brushed me off as if, i'm too important to have read those cables. maybe you didn't read the cable asking for more glassware in bulgaria. this is a cable saying we have a life

this is really right near downtown vienna. route 123 near nutley street. an eight inch line ruptured early this morning. it's still unclear how old the line is but you can see the crews working. they are in the early stages of this job. and they are just now starting to dig up the road so they can then lobbying the break down below. it is also at last check, 25 degrees here in the area. so keeping the equipment, the tools and quite frankly, the surface here from freezing will be quite a challenge throughout the day for these crews. in the meantime only one northbound lane is getting by. this is the lane heading towards tysons corner so only one lane getting by so traffic is very slow this afternoon. and will be throughout the day. the town of vienna public works will be working on this we're told, for several hours. the good news only a handful of customers here in the area are being affected as far as not having water. but again this work will continue throughout the evening. john gonzalez, abc news. >> a malfunctioning railway crossing in rockville right

. >> after seven weeks, storm sent back to vienna for another meeting with aminah. next step in the match making. he shows her this video from awlaki. >> this recording is done specifically for sister aminah. the brother who's carrying this recording is a trustworthy brother. >> what's her reaction when she's watching that video? >> she's full of joy and tears. you do really know him, she says. you do really know him. >> i hope you are well. >> then storm has her record a video for awlaki in return. >> my brother, it's me, aminah, and i just want to tell you that right now i feel nervous and this is very awkward for me. >> awlaki wants a blond european wife. the plan has to work. storm convinces her to break muslim taboo and take off her head scarf. >> brother, this is my without the head scarf so you can see my hair. i hope you will be pleased with it. >> coming up -- >> james bond. 007. clink, clink, clink. and you know, it just opened up. >> agent storm's biggest payday yet, but all does not go as planned. >> the americans refused to speak to me for six months. i

the president is in vienna promoting his middle class agenda. and he welcomed today's job report.resident obama: this morning we found out that america's businesses added another 267,000 jobs. [applauding] president obama: in 2014, our economy created more than 3.4 million jobs. that was the best job growth since the 1990s. >> now, republicans also welcome this report, but said the economy could do better with washington's help. speaker boehner noted several pieces of legislation that the house has passed that he said will help job creation, such as getting the keystone pipeline going. he said in a statement, quote, if the president is serious about helping the middle class, he'll reconsider his threat to veto these bills and work with us to get these things done. so it's the battle for the hearts and minds of the middle class, cheryl. cheryl: well, and the energy industry has already told us they'll be cutting jobs. tens of thousands of jobs in 2015. if you get keystone going, you have a totally different story, peter. i want you to stay with us for this segment. the decre ceo of

that meeting happens at 6:30 in vienna vienna. >>> buried under nearly two feet of fresh snow.we'll take you live t conditions they're waking up to this morning. plus how the winter weather is impacting travelers in our area. no snow in our area but you need to bundle up like the commuters in wood bridge. chuck bell will tell us about people who getting all their winter gear on. >> plus remembering more than just your shopping list. the change that could soon force you to remember to bring those reusable bags. >> we know weather is important to you. keep an eye on the temperatures and conditions outside throughout the break >>> welcome back. it's 6:38. if you live in maryland your children's school could be getting a lot less money from the government this year. larry hogan gave big cuts. maryland schools are launching new website to show what the budget changes mean. they say the cuts will seriously hurt education across the state. >>> it may not be able to use plastic bags to carry your groceries and other items in virginia. the virginia state senate passed a measure that wou

to virginia where 66 eastbound sees more volume getting into manassas, vienna past the metro. inside the beltway everything open toward rosslyn. downtown southwest freeway, looks good out of southeast into southwest with the light volume heading eastbound to the third street tunnel to the 14th street bridge. lanes open there as well. back to you. >>> prince george's county police are asking for your help finding a missing teenage girl. >> her name kiante marie eagen, last seen on claxton drive in laurel yesterday. she is 5'7", 175 wounds. she has long braided hair and was last seen wearing white and beige pants. police say she might be using the name keonte mcdonald. >>> that is not your lucky day unless you bought your power ball tickets in north carolina, texas, puerto rico. >> my mother-in-law lives in north carolina. i haven't called her yet. >> has she called you? >> no, she has not. three tickets matched all six numbers to win the jackpot. it is worth $564 million for all of them to split. winning numbers, here they are, 11 13, 25, 39, 54 and 19. >>> the world of journal

members of the comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty organization made the decision in vienna.. general assembly adopted the treaty in 1996, but it has not been ratified by eight countries including the united states and china. members of the treaty organization will meet in new york in september to discuss ways to bring it into force. japan's ambassador commented on this year being the 70th anniversary since the atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki. japan is the only country to have suffered atomic bomb attacks. he said his country has an obligation to help realize a world without nuclear weapons. >>> a senior iranian official >>> a senior u.s. government official has been spelling out what he sees as key international security threats and he says the u.s. and japan should work together on tackling them. assistant secretary of state frank rose is in japan to discuss security issues. the governments of the u.s. and japan are revealing their defense cooperation guidelines. >> while long-standing threats to japan such as north korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programs r

today only california tortilla in vienna is serving free burritos and a beverage for both lunch and dinner to celebrate the grand open drag on gallows road. customers need to be in line at 1:30 for the lunch, 7:30 for dinner to get the free burritos. >> it's only at the california tortilla in vienna. >>> it may be one of the most misunderstood medical conditions but now doctors say there is a way to prevent children from developing peanut allergies. >> some construction in virginia may force you to permanently change your route. >> still looking at very cold temperatures. the 2 below at dulles is a new record for the date smashing the old record by 16 degrees. single digits and teens to start your day. not too bad a tuesday across the region. i'll have your tuesday forecast. look at the beautiful sunrise. we'll have the tuesday forecast >>> just about 6:10. a beautiful sky as we look toward the horizon ahead of sunrise, still about 45 minutes away. we're looking cold. temperatures in some spots below zero. the 16 on the screen is reagan national. a few more clouds south of town than north.

latest twist in her fight with the town of vienna. big news for you wegmans lovers.'ll have those stories and more coming up. >> tgit is back tonight. all new episodes of "gray's anatomy" scandal" and the newest hit "how to get away with murder." for that show, she didn't choose a backdrop set in hollywood. instead, she chose two east coast schools. tonight at 11:00, jummy goes back to campus to get the behind-the-scenes scoop and speak with some students lucky enough to play extras in viola davis' tough law class. hear their stories and why some residents even called 911 during the filming. that's tonight at 11:00 right after that tgit line-up right here on abc 7. >> right now, thanks to our selfie culture manufacturers of selfie sticks admit sales are going through the roof these days. >> so these gadgets are really popular with tourists and travelers and many museums across the country have banned them. >> as mike conneen reports tonight, that includes the popular attraction right here in washington. >> love them? >> i think they might be good for people that don'

. >> they robbed seven banks from vienna to waldorf and now the feds say we need your help. i'm kevin lewis and i'll explain how much the f.b.i. is offering in exchange for tips. >> then tonight at 6:00, the mistake that is forcing 800,000 americans to delay filing their tax returns. how to tell if you're among them new at 6:00. >> we have new information tonight about the kidnapping of a teenager in san diego more than a year ago. >> abc news obtained exclusive video of the moment when hannah anderson was rescued hundreds of miles away from her home. ted rollins reports. >> this incredible f.b.i. video obtained exclusively by abc news shows the dramatic rescue of hannah anderson. it was august 2013 16-year-old hannah had been abducted by 40-year-old james dimaggio her mother and 8-year-old brother had been murdered. their bodies found in the family's burning home. >> let my daughter go. you've taken everything else. >> nearly 1,000 miles away in the woods near cascade ohio a group of hikers on horseback think they see hannah and dimaggio. >> first positive lead we had. >> a

we have an electrical charging station for the ambassador of vienna. that summer, we spent $100,000 sending three comics to india. i imagine that was a barrel of laughs. not enough money for security, they say. we spent $5 million in the state department, hillary clinton. $5 million, but we did not have enough money for security and benghazi. hillary clinton state department spent $650,000 on ads to get more facebook friends for the state department facebook. all along, letting people go. security after security. there is a 16 person security detail led by colonel wood. he said we ought to stay. the ambassador thinks we ought to stay. the cables become more frantic. they are sent home saying we think that we are at risk for an all-out assault. 9/11 comes. the attack said nothing to do with the anniversary. the ambassador says -- he sends more cables home. the attack happens. the terrible tragedy happens. killing of the ambassador happens. we have hillary clinton and i asked her, did you read the cables? she brushed me off as a, i'm too important to hav

this is from a study in vienna.y looked at nine dogs, a small sample, but they looked at someone who was happy and someone who was not happy or angry, and the dogs started pressing the right buttons and they're finding out dogs can recognize our emotions. i unfortunately have never had a pet or a dog just because i've never had a chance. my operating team has always been pushing me, it's time to get a dog, so i'm looking for at least ten reasons to go out and get a dog. this is a great study because it shows that they understand our emotions, they're much smarter than we thought. in the past we've talked about the fact that dogs can have a great sense of smell, they can diagnose ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, even diabetes. the sweet smell of sugar versus when it's low and they look at acidity. so dogs are the smarter ones. to get a dog, i need nine other reasons. >> unconditional love, number two. >> give me eight more on my twitter and maybe i can get convinced to do this. >> you just put up a great point. dogs

there is a great study from vienna. 11 dogs, small sample.howed pictures of someone who is happy and someone wo is angry and the dogs pressed the right buttons. the dogs actually recognize our emotions. unfortunately i never had a pet or a dog. just because i haven't had the chance. my operating room team always pushed me to get a dog. i'm looking for at least ten reasons to go out and get a dog. this is a great study. it shows they understand our emotions. they are smarter than we thought. in the past we talked about the fact that dogs have a great sense of smell. they can diagnose ovarian cancer, diabetes. the sweet smell of sugar, acidity. dogs are smarter.ve one reason e study to get a dog. i need nine other reasons. >> unconditional love. >> give me eight more on my twitter and maybe i can get convinced. >> you put up a great point. dogs are all about love. they are therapeutic. animal lovers get calmed down from dogs. what's interesting about the study is it takes out the teeth. you know, the dogs aren't interpreting your emotion based

they robbed a bb&t branch in vienna and wells fargo in sterling yesterday afternoon. one of the men held a gun to a customer's head. a local rabbi pleaded guilty to secretly videotaping women as they undressed in a ritual bath. barry freundel was rabbi at kesher israel synagogue in georgetown. he taught a religious course at towson university. as part of the deal freundel admitted to 52 counts of voyeurism. in exchange the government will not seek indictments on other charges against him. each of the 52 counts carries up to one year in prison. freundel will be sentenced in may. tonight, abc 7 has confirmed former virginia governor bob mcdonnell will be in the courtroom tomorrow when a judge sentences his wife maureen. the first former -- the fort couple were convicted last year on several counts of corruption. northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is in richmond with what to expect. >> ask around richmond and this is a common response to the name maureen mcdonnell. >> i have sympathy. >> but many will say mercy cannot erase the conviction. >> i do think that pr

. >> the vienna couple that lost their child to an undetected heart condition is now saving other and peggy fox has the story of a teenager who was stunned to learn about his own heart defect at a free ekg screening. >> reporter: a tied score with seconds to go and a buzzer beater shot wins it, but a boy on the other team is luckier than anyone here. >> they had me down, put all the stickers on me. >> reporter: 16-year-old robby arwood has played sports his whole life. the past two years he's experienced shortness of breath three time. >> every time we'd take him to the doctor after these incidents he was fine by then. we'd go in and they would say he's dehydrated, maybe has a virus, but no issues were uncovered. >> reporter: nikki's mother, robby's grandmother, was worried about the shortness of breath episodes. she saw an e-mail about a free heart screening at mclean high school and insisted robby get one. so nikki signed him up. the screenings are run by the ryan lapinski big heart foundation. john and ryan lapinski lost their 18-year-old son to an undetected heart condition. this

it happens at 6:30 in vienna. >> yonchts ku learn about the future plans for alexandra schools. you can be part of the discussion tonight as the city and the school board address the growing student population and improving facilities. that meeting starts at 7:00 at city hall. >>> we're expected to wlern whether joshua star will keep his job. in a few hours the board of education will vote in a closed session. his first term ends amid some controversy, too. the district waited weeks to tell parents about alleged sexual assault. there's questions whether he did enough to close the achievement gap between white and minority students. he pushed back with memos to the board about his achievement. >>> one man recovering and another facing charges after bizarre sword attack. d.c. police arrested eded eded a man for swinging a samurai sword. >>> heads up. you may not be able to rent from capitolal bike share later today. they're updating their software. you will not be able to pay by credit card. also the capital bike share website and mobile maps will not show where bikes are availabl

like vienna, budapest feels more grandiose than the capital of a relatively small country, but the cityains the cultural capital of eastern europe, with a keenly developed knack for good living. you can enjoy that hungarian joy of life at the széchenyi baths. soak with the locals. of the city's two dozen or so traditional mineral baths, this is the most accessible and fun. budapest is hot, literally. it sits on a thin crust over thermal springs, which power all these baths. both the ancient romans and ottoman turks enjoyed these same mineral springs. they still say, "poke a hole in the ground anywhere in hungary, and you'll find hot water." magyars of all shapes and sizes squeeze themselves into tiny swimsuits and strut their stuff. babushkas float blissfully in the warm water. the speedo-clad old boys club gathers pensively around soggy chessboards. and the circle of rapids brings out the kid in people of all ages. after 2,000 years of experience and innovation, locals have honed the art of enjoying their thermal hot springs. budapest straddles the danube river. on the west side is hil

ewing was charged with strangling samantha last year from vienna virginia. ewing faces 20 years to life in prison. >>> this morning we're hearing from local veterans about a new tax legislation backed by maryland governor hogan. it would eliminate the state income taxes they pay on their military pensions. >> the money that i pay in taxes, i would be able to put additional money into educational fund for my grandchildren. >> hogan announced the plan yesterday during a gathering at the american legion post. the governor said the tax relief would be phased in over four years. >>> democrats are showing some love to the city of brotherly love. the party chose philadelphia for its 2016 national convention. that convention will be held on the week of july 25th. the republican national convention will be in cleveland one week earlier. >>> three marines are still in a california hospital after being exposed to fire retardant gas during a training exercise. 22 hospitals were hospitalized east of los angeles. a fire extinguishing system actually went off in an assault

we saw a couple accidents, a couple near miss and 1 place over in vienna there was a small hill and the cars were wobbling when they tried to go up. best to stay in tonight and let the snow trucks do their job. >>> if you're parked on a main street in d.c., you'll want to move your vehicle now or risk being towed. snow emergency goes into effect in the district at 7 a.m. tomorrow. that also means taxicabs can add a $15 fee to your meter fare. metro says buses will start on a severe snow plan tomorrow meaning major roadways only. metro trains will operate tomorrow on a saturday schedule and amtrak service between d.c., new york and boston will run on a modified schedule. stephanie ramirez joins us from what's been a trouble spot for drivers in northwest. >> reporter: we're on porter street northwest just off connecticut. this hill behind me has been a parking lot at some points of the night, right now clear, plows finally got through, but it was an obstacle course because it's one of those hills that's difficult to get through if you don't have an all wheel drive vehicle. there's a lot o

single digit highs for warsaw and vienna as we go through friday.ow, cold weather is all we're talking about in north america, as the jet stream has just poured into this cold air. almost taken like a pitcher of water just pouring in just flows all the way down through the eastern side of the continent. this cold air will stay in place throughout friday, and even into parts of saturday. the bitter cold further up toward the eastern side of canada, into ontario and quebec. but even as far south as florida, orlando was reporting temperatures at freezing for morning lows. that is very cold for those living down that far south. and i think we're going to see the cold air gripping the area for just one more day. a high of 2 in atlanta. maybe even a few flakes. miami you're at 18. that's cold for you. negative 9 in chicago 347 and washington, d.c. maybe some flakes, winnipeg with a high of negative 11. a little bit of a milder trend as we look at the forecast for east asia. high pressure is pushing toward the east. japan seeing some very pleasant conditio

. -- once you start to take vienna take vienna. my question is, given the current circumstances, why isn't the greatest interest in america's national interest and foreign-policy interests and nato's interest to not play halfheartedly in ukraine but to put troops in those nato countries that the ambassadors say he is headed for so that they understand that there are red lines we are willing to draw. they are in the nato nations. unfortunately, ukraine will help them in it is important, it seems to me to not draw faint redlined -- red lines. >> is this a faint red line you are proposing? >> i don't think so. i think you can do both things. we are reinforcing nato states in the baltic region. that is regardless. the provision of weapons on the low end of the scale when you look at the entire range of weapons that could be provided i don't think that draws a red line. ukrainians are going to fight on whether we help them are not. i think it is a certain u.s. obligation to help, and i believe back against the russians now has been in e

i spent a lot of time over the years of families of the missing from vienna now and stories -- vietnam and stories about them. the people who haunted to day in and day out. >> how has it changed you in terms of coverage? it looks like you had a military khakis. [laughter] >> a year later we cannot laugh about it, no point to survive. i have to make sure not to get captured again. >> how would you do it differently? >> i do not know. i do not think i have changed much. >> what about your wife? [laughter] >> unfortunately she said. something about a big story that is exciting and sometimes a big story is a war and sometimes it is not. >> you want to be the middle east? >> sure. >> good to have you. >> bob served as the correspondent and lived in israel for many years and talked about the israeli/palestinian conflict and talked about in 2009. tell me about what you did and what conclusions you have come to. >> while the gaza theater was left up -- a lit up, our producer had the bright idea of sending us to the west bank which was not getting attention. it was the main battlefront for the

anthem blue cross/blue shield serves much of northern virginia with the exception of fairfax, city and vienna. learn more on our website, nbcwashington.com. search anthem. >>> and later this afternoon, the montgomery county council starts work on a bill that would ban pet stores from selling dogs or cats from commercial breeders. the bill would forbid pet stores from selling dogs and cats from facilities recognized as puppy mills, as they're called. stores would only be allowed to sell animals taken from animal care facilities or rescue organizations. >>> new this morning, virginia hospital center is joining the mayo clinic network staff at hospital hold a staff celebration today. the hospital can now collaborate on medical research, education and patient care. >>> well it's becoming more and more common. hackers holding your personal information for ransom. what to do if it happens to you. >>> plus -- what are you willing to do to get the cheapest gas? results of a new survey may surprise you, and a plus-size model in the new swimsuit edition of "sports illustrated." well sort of in that >>>

in vienna it's at 24. this afternoon, should be reaching the low 40s with just a few clouds coming through. another hometown faft,orecast, haymarket, 26 there now. clear and not much wind. bright sunshine through much of the day and a few clouds by mid afternoon, should be in the mid-40s there. another hometown forecast, bowie, prince george's county clear there and 25 with a light wind. lots of sunshine through the morning. ed a then high clouds drifting there by mid afternoon, should be hovering in the low 40s there. a look at that polar plunge and near record cold temperatures coming up. melissa, still have construction? >>> we do. and we're after 5:00. leesburg pike westbound past chain bridge road, we have the two right lanes blocked. again, supposed to be out of the way. so if you're heading out anytime soon hopefully it won't be in the way. bw parkway looking quite good. 270 at shady grove road no problems here, all these folks headed south. 66 headed in to town, out of town, no issues. and remember

now coming east fair oaks and in toward vienna, an earlier broken down vehicle near nutley street, lookstraffic but still sluggish there as you make your way from braddock road in to 36. southbound 295, bw parkway, hung up by the crash between 175 and 32. that is still blocking the right lane. quite a big jam up. near 198, quickly moved to the shoulder. beltway getting past connecticut avenue moving at a good pace. the volume building to get in to silver spring with all lanes open. >>> a state lawmaker in virginia who has been serving time in jail is facing new legal problems this morning. >> we have all heard of a sit- in. but today supporters for a student-led effort are staging a sleep-in. >>> tonight at 11:00, we i love the taste. always smooth, never bitter. my cup of coffee is always awesome when i go to dunkin'. man: i see the steam rising off the cup 'cause you know it's a fresh pot. man: one cup a day for sure. two if need be. and it's usually "need be." dunkin' -- your place for coffee. na rrator: gas prices are down helping middle class families. but now, the white house wants

he has led some of the world's best orchestras, including the vienna philharmonic and the philadelphiahestra. he became the 10th music director of the chicago symphony orchestra in 2010. here's a look at a performance of beethoven's fifth. ♪ he will lead the chicago symphony orchestra and three concerts at carnegie hall beginning january 30. i'm pleased to have him back at this table. welcome. >> thank you. >> is that the happiest moment for you when you are there with a good orchestra, with music and composers that you like leading them? >> this is a good question. many people feel extremely happy on the podium. i feel always that to conduct a great orchestra in front of the public that knows what they are listening, it is a big challenge every time. you cannot be completely happy. >> is it thrilling to be there? and each time, think i can get it better this time? >> every time. one of the most difficult moments is the end of the performance because if the public likes the performance the public applauds. sometimes with standing ovations and the public -- if you are honest with yourse

she is in vienna and a formative director of the international press institute. why hasn't western leaders applied more pressure on egypt to release the three? >> i don't know. i think it's a good question. i think that you can ask why they also have not plied pressure to countries like turkey and other countries where we have seen a lot of journalists in gaol. we have to believe that there has been some movement and some sheriff from some western countries. certainly not enough. in december 2013 none of us believed, and surely not peter or baher mohamed or mum hammed that they'd be in gaol on february 1st. >> what is to stop. as we heard in the report political for financial consequences. the egyptian government or for that matter any other regime from doing the same gaoling innocent journalists. >> nothing, really. >> except that western countries live - get the idea the freedom of expression. it's crucial. it visits people. so they understand what is happening in this area. they have really important information. development issues political issues. et cetera.

we have an electrical charging station for the ambassador of vienna who is greening up the place. we spent $100,000 sending comics to india. i imagine that was a barrel of laughs. not enough money for security, they say. we spent $5 million in the state department, did i mention hillary clinton's state department. $5 million, but we did not have enough money for security and benghazi. they spent -- hillary clinton state department spent $650,000 on ads to get more facebook friends for the state department facebook. all along, letting people go. security after security. we get to august. there is a 16 person security detail theirre led by colonel wood. he said we ought to stay. the ambassador thinks we ought to stay. the cables become more frantic. the cables are sent home saying we think that we are at risk for an all-out assault. 9/11 comes. of course, the attacks had nothing to do with the anniversary, it was a film remember. august 16, he sends more cables home. the attack happens. the killing of the ambassador happens. we have hillary clinton and i asked her, did you read the

in vienna. the meeting was postponed in january due to severe weather will be made up later this week. >>> hearing from the father of a teen who was killed in baltimore four years ago. he said the man accused and cleared of killing her will likely face charges again. we expect to hear from the city's prosecutor today. last month the judge ruled there was not enough evidence against michael johnson to continue his murder trial. he was accused of killing felica barns and throwing her body in the river. prosecutors promise to appeal the judge's decision. here is what barn's father told our affiliate in baltimore. >> no child should be murdered in our nation without someone standing trial. >> two years ago johnson was convicted of murder until a judge granted him a new trial. when the judge declare admit trial last month, johnson was set free. >>> coming up on 5:00 after the hour. you can weigh in on the budget. they will hold aht at 7:00 at the prince george's community college in already go. it's

here's vienna just south of 266. you're seeing some pretty good snow and those erodes getting und bowling green and through fredericksburg just south, areas of i-95. the roads have been treated over the last couple days but this snow is coming down pretty good and we have hours of it to get through because it's not until around 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. tomorrow that this system makes its way eastward and shut off. road get covered quickly not just by tomorrow morning but for this evening. we could see between 1 and 3 inches in some areas by 10:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. so, significant delays through your evening. just stay put, folks. 14 degrees in camp springs. everywhere we're very much below freezing. it's a fine powdery type of snow not netly good for snowmaking. it will accumulate very quickly. here's your time line future weather. snow covers the area here. by 8:00 same thing. coming down fairly good anywhere you see the dense white here, the brighter white, a that's where we're expecting some slightly heavier snow. win

it was new surgery in vienna.people with bionic hands have primarily controlled them with manual settings. it's it's estimated to cost around $34,000 and among the first patients was this man who lost the use of his right hand more than a decade ago. >> translator: was something completely flew. ahead not been able to grasp anything since 2001 to use my right hand. then it worked out perfectly. i really settled well into my right hand it has become a part of me and i cannot live without it anymore. >> good news for him. earlier this month, it was sam smith the british singer the surprise king of the grammys and won four of the coveted music awards. the question is can he repeat his sukccess here? we have a reporter backstage at the ceremony. >> reporter: your backstage tour of the brit awards 2015 starts here. it is freezing and effectively it is a giant tent and so-called. to get here you need a wristband and special pass. luckily we've got one. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: after he won an arm full of grammys, it's looking l

. >> reporter: hill and his family moved to spotsville county, vienna to be closer to their jobs for the home renovation company. investigators determined that it was sparked by 6-year-old tyler hill who was playing with fire-starting material near the first floor fireplace. >>> a lawmaker from montgomery county wants to put tracking on hold in maryland. >>> plus, robin williams and live. a news anchor is under fire for a story he told about his thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for fewer video on demand titles. thank you cable, because if we never had you... ...we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years running. plus, fios has the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. period. see the difference for yourself. get a fios triple play online at an amazing price guaranteed for two full years! plus, get a $300 bonus with a two-year agreement. >>> i was instead in a following aircraft. >> williams went on to say it was a bungled attempt by the specia

almost 15,000 kilometers away from europe it's been given a wild card entry to the final in may in vienna. >> reporter: we should probably expect surprises from a contest that's been won by a bearded drag queen from austria and featured two russian sisters on a seesaw. >> this year for the very first time an us aaustralian artist will be competing in the grand finals. >> reporter: some are already speculating in social media, who might represent them and some asking does australia host next year if it wins? >> if it should happen we would find a european broadcaster we would partner with and hold it there. but, hey, that's further down the track. that is the possibility, yep, we could win. who knows? if that happens, we don't expect everybody to get on planes and come here. it is a long way. >> reporter: the song contest is a huge television event. each year about 180 million people tune in to watch. it's been going for 60 years. if you've watched every year you'll have seen more than 1,400 songs performed. participating countries normally have to be in the european broadcasting area. at

the girls who went from vienna to syria were dubbed the poster girls for jihadi brides. they expressed reget and want to come back. but we need to be marrying those voices up with a really powerful social media high-tech marketing set of tools. we need partnerships with the private sector to do that so we can amplify these voices and get them to the constituencies that matter here. >> these 15 16 17-year-old girls, based on all of your research, sasha, i assume they're muslim girls, not necessarily christian girls. what can you tell us about their backgrounds? >> i mean there is a disproportionately high number of converts to this movement. and that shouldn't be ignored. we've seen that among young men as well as young women. of course muslim girls are being targeted specifically online as are boys. they tend not to be the profile that you might imagine. these are often well-educated. we've seen with these three girls, they're particularly bright student. they're politically very conscious. these are girls that could have gone another route. you can imagine these being v

rear we're on 123 in vienna, virginia. 34 gleedegrees here, so still above the critil freezing mark.oads are in good shape, but sidewalks not necessarily so much. these here have been well taken care of, but we were in montgomery village and the sidewalks there are a little bit more on the slushy and snow covered side. so you may want to be a little careful if you live up in montgomery county. but major roads are all in very good shape first thing this morning. if you see a snowy road let me know a chuck @chuckbell4. >>> just out i'd of philadelphia in bucks county pennsylvania that's where police are in a standoff with a suspect who is on the roof of a gun shop. the s.w.a.t. team is on scene. you can see it's very dark and that's a challenge for police officers. they say the darkness is not helping them to keep an eye on the guy that is on top of the roof there. they say he initially proper into the gun shop then climatebed up to the roof. police are confident that he is still up there. they're not sure though, if he has a gun. but because he was burglarizing a gunshot, they believe

she was from vienna. ewing faces up to 20 years to life in prison. >>> miss have identified one of the suspects in an armored car robbery. sheriff's deputies say jared williams shown here is one of the two men who tried to rob an armored car yesterday afternoon in loudoun county. there was a shoot-out and one of the suspects was hit at least four time. the men escaped, but police caught up to them several miles away. >>> this morning we're hearing from local veterans about a new tax legislation backed by larry hogan. it would eliminate the state inco on their military pensions. >> the money that i pay in taxes i would be able to put additional money into educational fund for my grandchildren. >> hoe dwangan announced the plan yesterday during a gathering in greenbelt. the governor said tax relief would be phased in over four years. >>> philadelphia will be the site for the 2016 democratic national convention. party leaders announced the decision yesterday. the convention will be held on the week of july 2

just volume eastbound on the left side of the screen coming toward vienna and into the beltway. 395 northbound slowdown heading north of the pentagon toward the 14th street bridge. the crash initially in the safety zone, the exit for the northbound gw parkway. now response blocks the left lane. 2730 volume delay in hyattstown has been brief. below speed in germantown as you head toward gaithersburg with lanes open to rockville. back to you. >> thanks a lot, bev. >>> one of the most talked about movies of the winter opens to the public today. >> "50 shades of grey" is all that 94.7fm's tommy mcfly is talking about with us live right now. we heard from dennis moore. he said it was ludicrous. what do you think? so much going on with this movie. it was the most presold on fandango. the critic reports are mixed on the whole thing. who cares what the critics had to say. we wanted to find out what real people thought at a preview earlier this week. >> i wanted more. i wanted more. it was hard to stop. >> it had to end. >> it doesn't have to stop like that. >> it was heart pumping. it was explicit. it